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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1923
Page
13
A Bridgeport Telegram pattern notice describes a plump elf like frock with long collar and side panels in sizes 38 to 48 inch bust. It notes fabric requirements for the 38 inch size and offers the pattern for 15 cents in stamps or coin with name and address sent to Pattern Department. If not received pattern may be requested by phone at Barnum 104.
Southport Trinity Church will host a festival today with a luncheon and supper, featuring mint jelly and dainties. Ladies of the church will manage tables and serve guests while a crowd is expected. committee lists include Mrs H B Shethroud and Mrs Charles Milly among others, with waitresses named.
Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men held a reception at the Catholic Community House honoring the chairman captains and workers who helped the recent membership drive that added over 1600 new members. Mrs James L North presided with many workers present. The program featured the Catholic Choral Society readings solos and dancing by Bernadette Phelan Ming Frances ONeil Miss Irene Hassett Miss Mary Ellen Fitzpatrick Miss Hilda Conray Miss Anna Maria Havrilla and Gerald Phelan. Refreshments were provided by the Girl Scout troop led by Elizabeth Creehan.
Two couples will wed in a joint ceremony at the Wade home in Greenfield with Rev. Winches presiding. Miss Nielsen wears pussy willow silk and Miss Lyne will wear pale satin as guests gather for the reception. The couples plan to reside in Greenfield after the ceremony and both families will host celebratory events.
Two pupils of Liss Anenee Rive a with violinist Michel Benson and baritone Leonard Fleilly perform at Kenbel's Studio this afternoon. Accompaniment by Mrs. W. Willanson. Program includes pieces by Bents and Vivaldi, with student solos and duets featuring Christina Hott Mary Ply and others.
Hundreds attended at Colonial hall for the Mutual Benefit club benefit dance connected with Read’s company. The program featured A. I. Matlory solos Miss Kelly and Miss McCabe duets Sara Richmond, Harold Hovey with TL Keenan in accompanying, plus Gray sisters for fancy dancing.
The text notes a wedding in New York of Miss Maybelie Ar lene Trary to Mr. and Mrs. Remington at Bedh Woodall Myatt of Girutinie, with details of guests including Miss Jane Lense and Miss Anne i. Jonnings. It mentions the wedding at Br. Joseph d'Atne, and that the ceremony opens to the public today and tomorrow with visitors asked to email by it Leach Road gate. It also covers various community notices such as a Moran annual meeting at 322 Bridgeport Avenue, Devon, and luncheon, plus school events at Wheeler and Housatonic lodge with dining and dancing upcoming at Brooklawn Country Club. Fire incident at rear of SBS Pominwke street.
A wedding shower for Daniel Matene and Geemrtda Reilly was held at a home near Edward Daley. Guests included Mrs. Helen Jane, Mrs. B, Mrs. J.Twelves, Miss Finrener O'Conner, and many others such as Miss Mary Neil and Miss Anniv. The ceremony featured white decorations and a light atmosphere as attendees celebrated the upcoming nuptials.
Special to the Telegram reports four dances are planned at the Penfield Reed Pavilion in Maiefeld next week. Wednesday and Thursday evenings will feature similar programs with the Star Commanders Shep herds of Bethlehem managing.
Fragmented OCR reads about a mother and children with scattered phrases. It mentions a woman named Jone, caring for a order and her books, and notes confusion over actions and placements. No clear dates, places, or verifiable events are present.
Readable program lists performances by Miss Mary Tlontge Pavle and students Vivien Ritter Maria Lou Wheeler Marion Rickey Lucile Shapiro Rose Kornhlut Marion Berk The recital runs in two parts with selections from classical and operatic pieces and finishes with Mendelssohn and other composers.
The Episcopal Men's Club met at the church with many city church representatives. A constitution to be adopted at the September meeting at Trinity Church was presented and approved. The St. Luke's Men's Club supplied entertainment led by Thomas Wall. Rev HL Criphton spoke on church habits and the event included an address from the pastor of St. John's Church.
Birth notices list several newborns with parents and addresses including Sidney and Margiret Bine nun on Wig Stup street a son born June 17 and Gorady and Mary Tihader in Strat fom a son born June 18 followed by Giovanni and Maria Gabriele at 214 Hallote street a son born June 18 Nicholas and Katalina Motmir at 116 PathInn street a son June 12 and Charkes and Mildred Ginnint at 27 Ives cours a daughter born June 15. Marriage licenses show Fivorgs F. Meran at 792 Madisor avenue and various couples with street addresses including June street Ose tan Gedy 1p street George 1h istr eet and AGU streat Job Pool 21 a7 Petrie street dasinuna cryter 20 270 i xcreet and Alexander Halper 30 7 be reet und ess Blo Madison avenue Whittier May Riu Lert vl Bese Parle.
A decorous display sells memory books autograph albums guest books and address books in Italian leather and calendar pads. Elegant glassware leather trifles include amber optics and crystal flagons with silver rims while jewelry items by Whiting Davis range from three to thirty five dollars. Main floor selection invites refined gifts and fine leather goods.
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