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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

19

Social conditions meetings to run Sundays in July and August

A series on social conditions and annual organizations will be held each Sunday morning all July and August at the First Mill church under Bridgeport Council of Churches. Sessions run 9 30 to 12 00 with speakers including Chester Marshall and Charles O Frye, and topics cover the community, religion, and social betterment.

Sorial Conditions Department Bridgeport Council of Churehen Otlock Erable Chester Marshal Pasioef Charles O | Frye Coin of Churches Charles A Decker First Baptist Church Charles Wiliam Horace Day United Church Mr Five Church Pallang Worker Julia Hoyt Lydig Hoyt Post Europe Bridgeport Post

Lawn Party by Park Street Church Men

John W. Moore hosted a lawn party and strawberry festival at his home in Stratfield last evening. The Park Street Congregational church mens league organized the event with decorated booths, snacks, candy, flowers and gifts. Japanese lanterns lit the grounds as women from the church oversaw activities and the supper featured cream and lemonade. Mrs Mary Sales Hancort’s pupils performed dances after the meal and received multiple encores.

John W. Moore Firmont Terrace Stratfield Mens League Park Street Congregational Church Mary Sales Hancort

Tragic Apparent Poisoning Attempt Sparks Investigation

A man died after convulsions at a sanitarium on June 2 amid a police probe. Investigators seek to determine if foul play or accidental cause led to the unconscious death during transport to the facility.

Black and White Fashion Returns in Shop Windows

A note on the season’s popular color shift toward black and white in hats, coats, parasols, shoes, and other accessories, with this palette prominently showcased in shop windows.

New Hemilocks Home Dedicated to VNA Work by Lions Club

Bridgeport Lions Club dedicated the Tremlochka Home for convalescent children of the Visiting Nurse Association. More than $31,000 was raised with in kind donations bringing overall value for the project. Howard Stone chaired the dedication with Howard Hewlett presenting keys to Herbert J Hanson, as the building honors community support and the VNA.

Lions Club of Bridgeport Atis Elmer HH Tarene Visilina Nurs Association Nichols Moore Lions Club Bridgend Howard Stone Auham S. Hewlett Hewlet Company Chanman Stone Hewlett Herbert J Hanson VNA Ork Hanson William W Bent Lions Bent Elavens William Horage Day John Sullivan Fred Lacey Gang Wilhiarm Comley Laura Hewlett Julie Laons Club Lidgeport Visiting Nurse Association Rinaniany Kkuvanss Club Buckingham VONA Yang Nurse Association Taonslab Kiwanis and Teolary Cubs George W Hewlett The War College Virginia Majo G T Hewlett Lioes Howard Stome W. W Bent C OW MuLver Peter M Davey BR M. Parmalee Herbert J. Jansen Peter M Pavey Riss Janet Ottley V.N Oa Charles W Birner CB Zirol Bridgeport Lions Club New Hemlock Peter M. Davey Herbert J. Hanson Charles W. Bitzer W. W. Bent Ion Frederick Beckwith Zerolc David N. MacKenzie William

Judge Promises Action In Row Over Bradley

Westport reports a row between town officials and Bradley over removal from the town prosecutor post. Judge John F. Gredill promised action but refused to interfere with ongoing plans. The dispute followed a confrontation between Bradley and Police Captain Walter Duffy and a threatened department resignation.

Westport Servier John F. Gredill Board of Selectimen Iomere Bradley Fonteefere Codillol

Irious Trifles Vanity Vase and Diamoned Enamel Holder

A vanity vase with Dieth enamel and blue enamel features delicate diamond tracery. The ornament rises in luxury, suspended from a rag of enamel, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and refined taste.

Ound & Spestics

High School Boy Rescues Man At Lordship Beach

In Lordship a high school boy named Lahergpraspea sprang into the water to reach a drowning man near the shore. He swam to the victim, brought him ashore, and aided in revival as a crowd gathered. The rescued man identified himself as Nathaniel Vodenk of 484 Logan Street.

Lordship Teles Gain Sewee Henrith Tduhee Stratford High School Hay Laherg Imma Nathaniel Logan Atront

Auto Dealers Request Unloading Platform

Automobile dealers in Black Tock New Haven area request an unloading platform at State Street Extension along Fairfield Avenue. The move aims to ease car offloading as several large dealers settle in the district and the State Street yard will see increased traffic with the Buick agency moving to Fairfield Avenue.

Growne City Automobile Mart Black Tock Fairfield Avenue New Haven Slate Street Dista Black Trock State Street

Wife Wins Divorce Says Husband Was Just a Drifter

Chester A Ubolipe of this city was described as failing to support his wife when Ames Bh Phillips appeared in Superior court and was granted a divorce by Judge Malthie. Married 11 years ago, Phillips was said to have contributed little toward keeping up the home. After years of work, Phillips told her in 1920 she had reached the end of her rope. They separated, Phillips went to Hartford, and Phillips later prepared to be a dental assistant. She is now employed in a Bridgeport dentist's office.

Chester Boolegaink Ames Philips Malthie Mariied Phillips Philles Grhao Agartford Dental

Arcanum Odd Fellows To Elect Officers Tonight

Arcanum lodge No 1 of the Odd Fellows will conduct its ninth semi annual election of officers tonight at 1087 Broad Street. Positions include Noble Grand Vice Grand Recording and Financial Secretary Treasurer three Trustees a musician and a Custodian. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Arcanum Lodge No. al Tl O Broan Street Noble

Trolley Company Raises Men’s Pay in Connecticut

Trolleymen employed by a Connecticut company will receive a three cent an hour raise, boosting the top wage to sixty cents an hour. The deal, reached after a referendum empowers the general conference board, takes effect June 1 and runs for one year. Representatives of the labor union and the company approved the compromise with General Manager Pundatford and President Sorrs.

Connecticut Company General Conference Board of Union Pundatford Sorrs

New Pastor Preaches at Walter Chapel A M E Zion

Rev R Jackson newly appointed pastor at Walter Chapel A M E Zion Church will preach Sunday at 1 45 PM on A Cheering Trease to God's People Children's Day observed with services at 7 30 PM Jackson earned a Doctor of Divinity from Lavinsgtone College and served congregations in Memphis Tennessee West Florida and Kansas City Missouri The enrollment notes a 10 year old daughter.

B. R. Jackson Walter Chanel A. M Zon Church Aepuiies de Jackson Lavinsigtone College Mm Enarehes

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