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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

13

Bridgeport Normal School Class Day Shows Originality

Dressed in bright attire the senior class of Bridgeport Normal School presented an enterprising program at class day in the Junior High School auditorium. The event featured songs and solos with original witty lyrics, playlets, and a class song by J Martha Cotton, with a full list of performers and committee members.

Bridgeport Normal School Schiool Jivernadoven J. Martha Cotton Mariel Sherry Anna McClure Mildred Platt Mary Lavery Lillie Schelg Martha Cotton Marguerite Hartmann Rossalie Marshall Eleanor Sherwood Anna McGrath Ruth Kaempfer Dence Pierrot Pierratte Rosamond Enegan Catharine O'Brien Loretty Linehan Anna Fresk Ruth Levin Katherine Owens Irene Lavery Bridgeport Ida Allan Eleanor ‘Adama Ella Duesay Elien Bennett Ruby Elphory Mildred Patt Elzabeth Hutchinson Martha Cotton Thoft Grace Carlson Kathryn Daley Sophia Baker Edna Hayes Grace Brantmeyer Mildred Horowitz Frances Carroll Rosamond Donez Clotilde Gaynor Margaret del Marlon Finan Catherine O'Brien Lillian Weldon Laura Audley Asnes Kiely Helen Carroll Irencash Ethel Hull Mabel Sherry Elizabeth Hutchinson Martha, Cotton Gladys Hopton Marguerite

PARENT TEACHER ALSO ELECTS OFFICERS

The Black Rock Parent-Teacher Association elected officers at a Thursday meeting. Merlet T Shaw was reelected president. M V Hurlburt became first vice president, G A Olson second vice president, Clarence W Eduy third vice president, Harry Dikenon fourth vice president. Effie Marett was secretary and Jessie Duhigg treasurer. A committee was named to meet the Board of Education over the proposed long day. Grace Beach, secretary, departs for New York and received a parting basket of roses.

Black Rock Parent-Teacher Association Merlet T. Shaw Atts. M. V. Hurlburt G. A. Olson Clarence WV. Eduy Harry Dikenon Mis Effie Marett Jessie Duhigg Board of Education Grace Beach Ciy New York

Ivory Shades Gain Popularity in Bedroom Decor

Lamp shades are less colorful and more toned to fit a room’s general scheme. Ivory colored shades of silk or parchment have become popular for bedroom use. They sit admirably into the chintz hung room.

Republican Women Plan Picnic Rally at Putnam Park

The Republican Women's Association of Fairfield County plans a picnic and rally at Putnam Park next Saturday. Speakers include Mrs Marion Booth Kelly of New York and congressman Fran Walter Chardier, with a noon business session and a 2 30 rally in the grove. Members are urged to form parties and report to district leaders.

Putnam Park Republican Women’s Association Fairfield County Pumany Park Rediing Strattela Offils City Mares F. J. Morrison Marion Booth Kelly New York Professional and Women's Clubs Citizensain Fran Walter Chardier New York City Washington National Progress Citizenship Committees

Flower Exhibit and Tea Dance at Brooklawn Country Club

An afternoon event at Brooklawn Country Club combines a flower exhibit with a matinee tea dance. Gardens show wind and rain impact. entries include phlox delphinium and garden blooms with twenty one prizes in several classes. Dinner and a later film, Dawn of the East, follow. local resident Miss Clara Corbusier recuperates after eight weeks at home.

Brooklawn Cantry Club Marion Tis Forest Warner Charles G. Santora Edmund Wolfe Grippin Charles N. Choard Charles Awards Stiles Goodsell Frank Slosson Thomas B. Dasher DeVer Warner A.W. Pate TG. Howland Ude Jennings Dever Arnor Irs Clinton BE. Sevley Ane Ors R. BE. Kent Ie Vwarry Walker Alphe Aline Brady Clara Corbusier South Avenue Hig

Farewell party for GE girls at Pleasure Beach

Members of A and HM clubs held an outing at Pleasure Beach to honor Miss Anna Foley and Miss Bessie Davey who depart for Schenectady today. Foley received a gift and Deven was presented with a bag. guests included Lillian Way and several other local women.

Anna Foley Bessie Davey Schensctady Misa Foley Alisa Deven Geneva Lillian Way Helen Iigéean Grace Walsh Esther Moose Clara Mickely

Local Protective Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Bridgeport Protective Association marked its eighth anniversary at the University Club. The group aids women and girls in need, runs away returns to homes, and assists those out of work. Miss Hath ryn Hewtt is superintendent. officers include President Norimar Leeds and Treasurer Charles E Weeks.

Bridgeport Protective Association University Club Protective Asacciaden Anti Thes Protective Association Hathryn Hewtt Norimar Leeds wWil-iam F. Boardman B. B. Doremus Sarah Wilmot Herbert Shermani Chares BE Weeks Amos’ Blesel James Coutter William Bg, Boardman Jacob B. Klein W. M. Gripsin Thomas Cullinan William Florence Day H H. Dilingham Walter @ North T. Rourke Dorothy de Ver H. Warner Walter S. Loewith Walter 8. Wirt D. Fairchild Wheeler J. K. Williamson George Cc Walia

Appeal for Near East to Be Made in Church

Near East Sunday will be observed by many Bridgeport churches tomorrow with speakers from Near East Headquarters in New York occupying pulpits. Special offerings will support relief work for orphans at Armina. The need remains great as hundreds of relief stations and orphan asylums have been established, yet thousands more are awaiting aid.

Christ

Canton and Roshanara Crepes in Combination

Attractive rose jade orchid and blue shades with white. Simple straight lines feature slight over-drapery trimmed with white Georgette veils and yellow stamens, or ruffles at skirt bottom. Prices listed 25.00 19.50 and 25.00.

Canton Roshanara Rose Jade

Clean-up sale of dainty petticoats and drawers

A second floor sale features French Nainsook Petticoats trimmed for wear under sheer dresses, offered at 4 1 2 to 4 1 2 dollars from previous five to ten dollar prices. Petticoats with cambric tops and embroidery are now 450, plus white cotton crepe open drawers with hemstitch or lace edges reduced to 59 or 75 cents.

Clearance on Cretonnes for Summer Furnishings

The store offers cretonnes at 65 cents per yard, down from 80 and 98 cents earlier this season, to clear space for new stock. These fabrics suit porch chairs and pillow slips for veranda use this summer.

Special High Grade Golf Hosiery for Men

Imported English stockings in brushed or plain wool with plaid effects in contrasting colors offered at $5.00 a pair. Described as high quality golf hosiery for men, promoted as nearly half original price. Main floor front display.

Candy and Hosiery Specials at the Main Floor

The store features Lisle stockings in black white and Cordovan at 2.00 a pair, 50 cents for a second tier. Mercerized Lisle in Cordovan priced at 3 pairs for 1.00. Saturday candy sale on the Main Floor offers regular 50 cent chocolates in ten flavors.

Cor Dovan

New Bags Bright Leathers For Sun Or Rain

Leather Sertion offers new bag styles for sun or rain with white tipped ends and stub ends. Available in blue black or red coverings priced at 3.59 dollars on the main floor front. These bags emphasize quality and choice beyond ordinary options.

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