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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

15

Annual Festival of Art League a Great Success

The Fridgeport annual art festival closed yesterday after a two day run with hundreds of attendees. Visitors enjoyed a fortune teller, gypsy cauldron gift, and a carnival. The event featured a musical play by Mrs Mary Sales Hancott's dancing school, a gypsy chorus, and a list of dancers and participants led by Leland Downes and Miss Talu Warist. Booths and a tea room complemented the festivities.

Art League Mary Sales Hancott Myt Talu Warist Hancort Joseph Hancort Pa Bmeneger Sypsy Louis Weidlich McCormack Mra S. Warnes Midward Lambert IE. C. Spargo William tChurch Hees Down Cullerton Roy Porter Err Leland Downes Tolzer Lee Miller Star Hoyt Witch Helen Sherwood Frances Mayer Herbert Pardy Garleton Clark Stanley Whitshead Harold Tong Wesley Lund Jane Pardy Lowns

J T Roche Jr to Speak at Fairfield Luncheon Club

J T Roche Sr of the Post Road will report from the Traf conference at the Fairfield Luncheon Club meeting on Tuesday noon at Champs Farm Black Rock. A committee led by E Peterson will coordinate recreational outings for Grasmere boys and a picnic is planned. J Wakeman outlined a Boston and Fox Rock trip with summer activities anticipated.

Fairfield J. T. Roche Post Road Whe New York Champ’s Farm Black Rock E. Peterson Grasmere Llananing J. Wakeman Boston P x Rock

Births Reportedly Sealed in Local Vital Statistics Card

Birth notices list several newborns with parent names and residences including Tienry and Mae Holmberg at 1 Madison Terrace a daughter born June 2. Martin and Jennie Bratz at 9 Edward Avenue a daughter. Mandana Partrick at Sandy Hook a son. Nichol Stratford at 25 Stratford Avenue. Daniel L. Jordon and Elizabeth Fairfield Avenue with a newborn.

Tienry Mae Holmberg Madison Terrace Martin and Jennie Bratz Edward Avenue Mandana Partrick Sandy Hook Nichol Stratford Stratford Avenue Daniel L. Jordon Field Avenue Elizabeth Fairfield

Personal Announcements of Marriages and Visits

Announcement of the marriage of George M. Dahlin to Mrs A Crotty in Tuckahoe New York with Dahlin family noted. Also reports of Mrs Dahlin and husband living in Tuckahoe and Dahlin's New York City business. Other notices include visiting nurse services at 0:80 am and marriages of Marie S Rock and Robert A Reiman next Saturday.

George M. Dahlin M M.S. Dahlin Canitol Avenue Mme A. Crotty Prospect Avenue Tuckahoe N. Y Tuckshor Dahlin Mr. Dahlin New York City Uwen Visiting Nurse Association Joseph T. Rock Stratford Marie Newwark X Robert A. Reiman Newark

Trained Attendant Class to Receive Diplomas at Y W C A

The Trained Attendant class of the YWCA will hold graduation exercises at 8 o clock this evening at the central association building on Golden Hill street. Dr. John F Bresnahan will deliver the principal address on Train in for Service and Miss Louise Spence will speak. Diplomas will be presented by Miss Fither Sterling to twenty nine graduates including Elsa Jeff Ethel Judson Laura Nan Criddle Sara Lavery Wells Ames Kearns Emme Conley Eva Delle Fr McCabe Anna D Watson Mary A Fox Anna Ference F Reed Marie Lenk Caroline Parsons Susie Byrne Margaret Fitzgerald Gertrude Judson Florence Williams Rose Mahoney Magia Chase Anna Demeter Ruth Katzoff Theresa McKenna Julia Spesser Ruby Hoffiman Margaret Dulmage J Erhard.

Central Association Golden Hill Street John F. Bresnahan Bridgeport Hospital Louise Spence Visiting Nurse Association E. R. Feicht M.C. A Margaret Dulmage Erhard

Miss Mary Morgan Becomes Bride of William Grant

Miss Mary A Morgan daughter of Atlantic street and William Grant of Maine were married Wednesday at 3 in the church of the Sacred Heart officiated by Rev I P Mooney. The bride wore white georgette with matching hat and a corsage of bride roses. Bridesmaid Miss Nellie Kane wore yellow georgette with matching hat and rose corsage. Best man was William Nelson. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside at 494 Atlantic street after a wedding trip.

Mary A. Morgan Patrick Morgan Atlantic Street William Grant Maine Sa i Feart I. P. Mooney Nellie Kane William Nelson Grant

Girl Scouts Hold Field Day at Beechwood Park Saturday

The Girl Scouts of the city plan a field day at Beechwood park this Saturday from 3 to 7 pm. The event opens with singing and promises and laws, with addresses by Mrs. C. N. Worthen and Captain Evelyn Shey. Troops perform stunts after an hour of games and supper, with additional troops invited to join.

Girl Scouts Beechwood Park C. N. Worthen Evelyn Shey Marguerite Twoby Marlon Munson Lockwood Park Park Avenues Park Avenue Morgan Street

Brooklawn Country Club Holds Flower Show Tomorrow

The Brooklawn Country club hosts its annual flower exhibit tomorrow afternoon from 3. Exhibits must be in place by noon. Prizes donated by members include Mrs. G N Choate Mrs. D Warner Mrs M Morris Mrs E B Wheeler Mrs L B Powe Mrs L M Cornwan Mrs W J Grippin Mrs Harvey Hubbell Mrs RB McNeil Mrs BR Wheeler Mrs L H DeLoess Mrs J H Stage Mrs V C Bryant Mrs E S Wolfe and Mrs C E Weeks.

Brooklawn Country Club H. H. DeLoas GN. Choate D. Warner

Mrs E Schultz Heads Metoaka Council In Milford

Mrs Bessie Schultz elected chair of Poca pontas at Metoaka Council meeting in Redmen hall Milford. Other officers include Miss Elizabeth Aher Wiona, Mrs Pearl Gaynor first scout, Mrs Agnes Gallbreiner second scout, and several warriors and guards. Installation set for July 2 in Bridgeport. memorial service for deceased Women’s Relief Corps members Sunday. Paddock Social club Walnut Beach to hold popularity contest June 28 through Labor Day with prizes including a Studebaker and a diamond pendant. Proceeds support the club’s building fund.

Milford Metoaka Council Pocarontas Redmen's Hall Bessie Schulz Pocapontas Elizabeth Aher Wiona Pearl Gaynor Agnes Gallbronner A. C. Eadgerto George A. Morris Evelyn Ashworth Jagemeyer William Shepherd Harvey Hammond Bertha Andrews May Wiggins Guard of the Forest Chester Whitney Agnes Gallbreiner A. ©. Hidglerton Bessie Schultz Prospect Street Paddock Social Club Walnut Beach Studebaker Stephen Roach Ices Bind

School Romance Terminated in Divorce Decree

Mildred Cook of Stratford Avenue sued for divorce from Louis Galbati of Dewey Street after eloping from Bridgeport High School in 1901. The court under Judge James Maltbie granted the divorce citing cruelty and failure to support. She testified he threatened to throw her out when she would not return to her mother.

Bridgeport High Mildred Cook Stratford Avenue Port Chester Louis Galbati Dewey Street Gatbiatt Jame Maltbie Superior Court

Knights of Pythias Outing Planned for Tomorrow

The Round Table Conference of Bridgeport Knights of Pythias will host a full day at Champs Farm Black Rock tomorrow with an elaborate program of sports. Members include Samuel Mooney Hart Curler lodge chairman William A Reuthe Joseph Dowd dail vice chairman and other lodge representatives.

Bridgeport Knights of Pythias Champ's Black Rock Round Table Conference Samuel Mooney Hart Curler Lodge Wiliam A. Reuthe Joseph Dowsdail Lodge

Warning to Parents to Keep Children Away from Dogs

Health authorities issued a warning after two boys were treated at the emergency hospital for dog bites. William MacDonald aged 11 of 2008 Milin Street and Robert Middlebrook aged 11 of 1897 Main Street suffered bites on the left leg after dogs were teased in the heat.

William MacDonald Milin Street Robert Middlebrook Main Street

Shahan Re-Elected Head of Catholic Educational Group

Milwaukee June 26 Bishop Shahan president of Catholic University of Washington was re elected president of the National Catholic Educational Association at its 21st annual convention closing session. Bishop Francis V T Howard of Louisville was re elected secretary and Monsignor Francis Moran of Cleveland was renamed treasurer.

Milwaukee Wis Shahan Catholic University of Washington National “Catholic Pdvecational Association Francis Vt. Howard Louisville Francis Moran Cleveland

Library Board Plans Meeting On Monday

The Board of directors will hold a meeting Monday night at 7 30 to decide on an architect for the new central library building.

Library Board Jib Central Library

Mrs. Lydig Hoyt Files Divorce Suit in Paris

Paris reports that June Lydig Hoyt, wife of a New York clubman, filed a petition for divorce here on June 20. The action appears to have been made public recently.

Paris Lydig Hoyt New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Festival OF J.T. Roche, JR Vanco aMee Karees Montefiore Hospital Baten Gert Bridgeport Yindle Drug Stores H. G. Henderson Oyster Bay I. i George Toth Brewster Street Mary Beardsley Society of Olivet Church M. B. Church Beechwood Kanistan Avenue Y. W Mary Morgan Country Club E. Schultz Knights OF Pythias Bishop Shahan Milady Jersey Tam Shanter Style Che D
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