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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1923

Page

13

Century Players Bring American Comedy Honor Bright to Town

The New Century Players present Honor Bright by Stuart Walker at the Paramount tomorrow night closing the season. Mary Elmer Brittin leads as a temperamental heroine with a cast including Wilfrid Near Walter Moor Henlpy Flyan Katherine Treadwell Donald MacIntyre James Schooley Lilian Clarke Jones Edythe Kalm Grace Jepsen Harry Hawley and others with Lilian Clarke Jones in charge of the set design and Mrs. Robert Borg assisting.

Honor Bright Stuart Walker New Century Players Paramount Theatre Mary Elmer Brittin Honor Brigh Wilfrid Near Foster Walter Moor Watts Henypy Flyan Michael Katherine Treadwell Mrs. Barrington Donald MacIntyre Ag James Schooley Lillian Glarke Jones Mrs. Carton Edythe Kalm Annie Grace Jep Sen Karry Hawley Ru Rey William Senhyne Conklin Ksesende Ax Simpson Tlerbert Minor Jones John Leahy Bill Drum Red Fallon Richard

Summerfield teacher given dinner shower

The Summerfield school teachers hosted a dinner at the Faren Monday night in honor of Miss Beas the Burns. A miscellaneous shower followed, with solos by Miss Margaret Crerand. Miss Burns plans to marry Peter A ark, no wedding date set. The guests list includes many local teachers and residents.

Summerfield School Beas the Burns Miss Burns Margaret Crerand Burns Peter Aark Grace van Wyck Grace Fray Harrett McGrath Loretta Lawrence Mary Max Namara Katherine Capne Tamily Booth Maelen Cushman Ruth Smith Pearl Hamilton Blanche Royal Loretta Lavery Irene Slavery May Carley Carrie Postizzi Lela Wu Katherine Garrity del Hanley Josephine Sullivan

Local Amateurs to Appear on Boys Glee Club Program

Forty members of the Black Rock Boys Glee Club will perform at the Black Rock School Friday night assisted by Florenz studio members. Trained by James W. Reilly, the program features dances by Florenz Marans and singer Dorothy Reich. Ralph Wadlow will demonstrate terpsi chorean humor, with a chorus of boys and solos by Irving Newton, Frederick Bonney, and Kenneth Risdon among others.

Black Rock Boys’ Glee Club Black Rock Florenz Studio James W. Reilly Florence Marans Dorothy Reich Ralph Wadlow Mayer Amise Irving Newton Frederick Bonney Kenneth Risdon

Dance recital program with multiple soloists and numbers

A reading and dance program listing soloists and pieces. Olga Kudik, Marjory Gallagher, Catherine Ellison, Florence L Rere Hayes are among performers. Includes Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Toy Shop Romance, Trepak and Polka numbers with William Seltsam leading parts and other dancers.

Olga Kudik Sale Buddy Harvey Even Mare Wells Fiorenz Atudio Marjory Gallagher Reading Catherine Ellison Florence Marnafi Florence L Rere Hayes William Seltsam Ralph Wadlow Annette Mitcham Prorence Legere

Personal notices span church events and local meetings

Mrs George H Koehm and Mr and Mrs F W Neuport motored to Congress WN visiting their parents Mr and Mrs A Vasth and Rev G J Vaeth of St Pauls church The Delphian society meets tomorrow at Fairfield Beach Viking cottage Mrs Thomas Stevens The Ladies Auxiliary of Letter Carriers meets tonight at 8 at Mrs L E B Jacksons 75 North Avenue Many local church groups hold gatherings and social events including a coffee party at St Josephs church and a lawn party at Second Baptist Rev Frederick J Russell will address the Ladies of Charity at the Nurses home at 4 oclock Today The American Legion Auxiliary gathers at Golden Hill Clubhouse 8 15 PM Semper Fidelis club hosts a lawn party at Rev R Daniel Tricks home 1 Pleasant Street With booths music and novelties listed Several other society meetings and strawberry festivals are planned for Olivet Trinity and United churches Also announced are travel plans for Ferdinand J Fetch to Atlantic City and Howard Cody returning from Mount St Marys Seminary for the summer.

George H. Koehm F. W. Neuport Congress A Vasth Rev G. J. Vaeth St. Paul's Church Semper Fidelis Club Second Baptist Church R. Daniel Trick Pleasant Street Aid of the Trinity M. H. Church Ferdinand J. Fetch North Avenue Atlantic City

Read Club To Give First Social Event

An interesting program arranged for the Read Murul Aid association benefit at Colonial Hall Fairfield Avenue Friday night. This is the first social function by the newly organized group with many connected to the D. M. Read company. Recitations by E. B. Mallory, solos by Miss M. Kelly, Miss T. Mc Cabe and Miss E. Richmond, character songs by Harold Haver, and fancy dancing by the Gray Sisters. An orchestra will provide music for dancing.

Read Murul Aid Association Colonial Hall Fairfield Avenue D. M. Read Company E. B. Mallory M. Kelly T. McCabe E. Richmond Harold Haver Gray Sisters

Miss Porter Accepts Indianapolis Position

A farewell luncheon at the University club honored Miss Jose Porter, assistant executive secretary of the Charity Organization Society, who will depart Friday for Indianapolis to join the Family Welfare Society. Attendees included Edward T. Barker, Clarence King, George J. Warren, and several charity workers from St. Vincent's Hospital, YWCA, Catholic Charitable Bureau, Salvation Army, and Associated Charities.

University Club Jose Porter Charity Organization Society Porter Indianapolis Family Welfare Society Edward T. Barker Charity Organiza Associated Charities Anna Tole St. Vincent’s Hospital Josephine Lillik Department of Charities Gertrude McDonald Financial Federation

Jubilee Singers Concert Tonight at Universalist Church

The Jubilee singers of Augustine Florida Normal and Industrial Institute perform at Universalist Church at 8 o'clock tonight directed by A. Hernandez who is also soloist. William Sexton first tenor Royal second tenor Fr Albert baritone and Clarence Edwards also perform.

Jubilee Singers Augustine, Florida Normal and Idustrial Institute A. Ie Hernadez William Sexton Royal Albert Clarence Edwards

Carola Portable phonograph suits warm weather use

The material of these suits is ideal for warm weather, absorbent, elastic and cool. The Carola Portable is a small phonograph in a case ready to pick up for vacations, playing all kinds of music. Second door The Boyshform Brassieres of Skinner's satin in pink white or black. Special $1.95.

Carola Skinner's

Sterling Silver Devonshire Flatware Sets Adorn Dining Rooms

Sterling silver Devonshire pattern on display with gray finish and Georgian style ornaments. Prices listed for hollow handled knives $20, plated forks $17.50, tea spoons $38, butter knives $4.25, table spoons $20, soup spoons $20, dessert spoons $17, sugar shells $3. Sold in half dozen sets with multiple utensils, Corset Section on main floor and Second floor.

Table Covers For Summe Blue and White Designs

Summe blue and white Japanese inspired table covers easy to launder suitable for summer furnishings. Available in 72 60 48 36 inch sizes priced at 2.00 1.58 1.25 and 0.50 each. Napkins 13 inch 1.25 per dozen. Upholstery Section third floor.

Harvard Mills Merade

Mothers And Their Children Magic Of Whining Turned To Quiet

A vignette shows a mother and aunt using a humorous acted line to break a boy’s habit of whining. The child mimics, curls shoulders, and imitates a phrase to regain calm, with the aunt’s playful question guiding a change in behavior.

Agaii

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Century Players Miss Grace Jepio ™ X Magecic Summerfield Leviathan Boston Shipping Board Dorothy Reluh Main St Bridgeport Ratinet Heeks and Stripes Silk Gual The Delphian Society Fairfield Beach Thomas Stevens L. E B. Jackson James Shengen Spruce Street J. Thomas’ Seminary Hartford Archibald McNeil Jr Bridgeport Hospital Frederick Russell Ladies of Charity St Vincent de Paul American Legion Auxiliary Golden Hill Street United Church Wilbur A. Smith Mary Beardsley Society of Olivet Church Halden Hall B. G. Knox J. 8. Jackson Trinity Church Howard R. Cody Sergeant Joanin Cody Jr Sanford Place Mount St. Mary's Seminary Emmitsburg Maryland Read Club Che Boyshform Devonshire
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