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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

9

Prominent Republican Women Plan Fairfield County Meeting

Prominent Republican women across Fairfield County organize plans for a luncheon at the Stratfield in March. The program committee includes E G H Bohenck Wilton as chair and J C Downs Danbury Roy Clark Bridgeport William Allen Ridgefield Lena Yuengling New Haven. Publicity committee led by Joan Sherman Norwalk with Mary Jayneh Bridgeport and others. Finance committee chaired by Seth Low Pierport with Stearns New Canaan and others. County Ticket committee names include Grace Richardson Bridgeport and J C Downs Danbury among others. Special Luncheon committees list chairs and members from multiple towns.

Stratfield March Y Republican Womens Association of Fairfield County E.G. H. Bohenck Wilton J. C. Downs Danbury Roy Clark Bridgeport William Allen Ridgefield Lena Yuengling New Haven France Seth Low Pierport Hidgefield Mra George F. Sherwood Weston Herbert Joyce Willan Harry Sher- Mix Monroe William Healen Ridgefeld George Nox Samuel Young Ord Misson Charlens Guild Weetports Misa Finette Nichols Fairttald Artery

Easter Offering Fund Sale By Children At St. Joans Church

Children from the beginners department plan an Easter offering sale at St. Joans Church 708 Fairfield avenue this afternoon from 2:30 to 5:00. Caronia and friends lead the food sale to raise funds for their annual Easter offering. Boy scouts will deliver orders for those unable to attend. A social hour with story telling for the children follows. Committee members include Mars Stilman chair Mrs Alvin Brackel Mrs Berritt Ward Mrs Guy LaBarre Mrs Roy Churchill Mrs PoC Barsiels John Sotty Mrs Cronk Reid Mrs Edward Hurd Mrs Harold G Reed Mrs A R Franch Jr Mrs J Barres Mrs Gilbert Boyd and Mrs John A Carlson. Miss Adelaide Spicer and the Girls Friendly Society handle the candy sale. Bridge Catherine McLaughlin and Miss Virginia Sterling entertain. Dining room overseen by Mrs F C Basalek. Pourers include Mrs SP Sherman Jr Mrs Donald Green Mrs Tred Atwater and Miss Lucille Godfray.

Caronia Mars F. RB. Stilman Alvin ©. Bracel Berritt.d. Ward Guy LaBar Wae Roy Rhur Canfield Poc. Barsiels John Sotty Cronk Reid Edward Hurd Harold CG. Reod A. R. Franch, Jr J. Barres Gilbert Boyd John A. Carlson Adalaide Spicer Girls Friendly Society Catherine McLaugh Virgi Sterling F. C. Basalek SP. Sherman, Jr Donald Green Tred Atwater Lucille Godfray

Noted economist to speak here Sunday

Prof Harry F. Ward of Union Theological Seminary New York will speak at the Universalist church community meeting next Sunday evening on Bread and Brotherhood. Ward, a noted economist and student of industrial problems, is a forceful public speaker on economic issues. a question period will follow.

Harry F. W Union Theological Seminary New York Universalist Church Bread and Brotherhood Pr. Ward

Church Women Aid Worthy Boys Fund With $138 Gift

Through the United church ladies auxiliary a $138 check was sent to the Y M C A Boys Division secretary to fund 22 memberships for one year. Subscribents include Mrs Belle Eyck Miss Ethel Sterling Mrs Jennie Day Mrs Walker and others.

Ladies' Auxiliary of the United Church Belle B. ‘Ven Eyck Ww. Day Jennie van Day Tasnei Ethel Sterling Wile Tiam Blight Wesley Hayes Mra. Walker Charles Bulkley Harrirs W. P. Allen Il. T

The Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn

Natalie writes from Fairfield Avenue and Albion Street describing a Bridgeport Auto Wrecking Company display on North Avenue and Oak Street, with mentions of Pierre and a puzzling postcard clue. She notes family plans, a studio visit, and shopping at Mr Auch's Market for dinner prep plus fashion chatter about Mrs Kamerling.

Evelyn Reed Meer Fairfield Avenus Albion Street Bridkeport United Ing Company Pall Fees Corporation Pierre Peasing Bridgeport Auto Wrecking Company North Avenue Oak Street Berting Bertina Lawansos Mig State Street Wom Lewandos Bronson McBurney Josephine Beth Mrs. Kamirling M Kamerling Knmerling State Street Auch

KIWANIANS Plan Night of Novelties for Ladies Night

The Kiwanis club Brideport hosts Ladies Night at Stratfeld hotel tonight March 9 featuring Yale speaker Dey Senjumim Bacon on The Holy Mithia of Aiat rimony. An NYC entertainer and Joseph Lyeel perform, with a grand march led by Dante C. Quilty and a prize waltz won by Virginia Keel. Dinner at 6:39, 13 prizes, and unique fashion tokens for ladies. Over 200 guests expected.

Brideoport Kiwaniy Club Stratfeld Hotel Dey Senjumim Bacon Yale New York Joseph Lyeel Dante C. Quilty Walt Paul Jones Virginia Keel Oelock Alanta Eta Kiwanis Aingle Tie Avery H. Bangs

Personal notices and club events in Bridgeport society

Robert H L Whitney among eleven candidates for admission to the Middlebury College Pat Beta Kappa society. Harriet L Bouton hosted a wedding shower at Mrs W Paul’s home with music and supper. A. W. Bearsy of the Y M C A led the musical gathering in the men’s lunch room. Various club events incl the Authors’ Club meeting at Mrs C P Stevens home and performances by Katherine Hanley for Sheridan Circle. Women’s Auxiliary and GALE activities noted along with Day of Prayer observance and church meetings across Bridgeport society.

Robert HL. Whitney Bridgeport’ High School Middlebury Pat Beta Kappa Society Middlebury College Harriet L. Bouton A. W. Bearsy Ted Emplores American Chain. Co Lena Lucas John Zahornesky

Births and Parents in Local Vital Statistics Report

A garbled local birth notice lists multiple families and newborns with addresses. It names Ralph and Annie Covkerill, a son born February 1922 or 1923, Francis and Jeanette Berger Rice with a daughter born February 21, 192?. William and Jeannie Pierce Howes with a child born February 28, 1923 or 1924. Laura Harpen Col ter with a February 1022 date. Michael and Knott Powers with a son born February 24, 1924. Abraham and Helen Davidson Peck with a daughter born February 15.

Ralph and Annie Covkerill Saug Hollister Avenue I Francis Jeanette Berger Rice Gherwood Avenue William Jeannie Pierce Howes iMatefeld San Webruary Laura Harpen Colter Goa Shelton Street Deigner Michael Atu Telhet May Knott ‘Powers Harriet Street Son Abraham and Helen Davidson Peck Parratt Avenue

St Johns Choir Plans Sunday Musical Service

The Episcopal church will host a monthly musical service directed by Alvin C Breul. Boy soprano Lawrence Sidevottam will sing. Warren Mostian soprano Ralph Truesdale baritone join in selections from Tossini and Langtai. Choir will close with Widor postlude.

Octal Episcopal Church Alvin C. Breul Lawrence Sidevottam Ronsini Stabaty Fish Choir Warren Mostian Ralph Truesdale Shallay Christian Daac Martin Gar Martin Anthorte Pyaflanntus Tossini Flark Saul Shellevy Langtai Postindeustorale Widor

Stratford C of C to Elect Officers Tonight

Stratford March 1 Special Members of Stratford Chamber of Commerce and others will attend an old fashioned seed supper in Packard hall Thursday night then elect officers for the coming year and hear speeches by Lynn Wywale and Albert Lavery of Bridgesport. President Geolus Chase arranged the program for the chamber meeting.

Stratford Chillavhor Commerss Packard Cothe Lynn Wy Wale Aon Albert TH Lavery Bridgesport Geolus

Oldest Jewish Lodge to Give Ball Saturday

The Stratford Hotel ball room hosts the oldest Jewish lodge event Saturday evening with elaborate preparations and an entertainment program. Chairman Henry Greenatek leads a committee including Jacob Klein, Cohen Feuer, and others, with proceeds benefiting the lodge's charitable work.

Alby Lodge J. O. Th Stratford Hotel Benjanin Brelber da Henry — Greenatekt Dal Mattrae 9 Jacob B. Klein Cohen Dd Feuer Mionk Reimstein Andrew Furker Benjamin Wei Benjamin Shalot Fae Wiliam Rappaport Boramuel Plovkin W Loon N. Blumizers Lodge Doe At

Music Masters Offer Free Scholarships

Professor Tagpold Avex, Herbert Withersmaon, Oscar Baenger, Percy Grainger, Richard Hageman, Plovency Hinkle, Clar ann Toldy and Tyan Tarasoff of the Chicago College of Music announce free scholarships by competition. Up to 49 contestants per prize. selections favor interpretation over memory. Violin and cello winners must supply their own accompanist.

Prey Tagpold Avex Herbert Withersmaon Oscar Baenger Percy Grainger Richard Hageman Plovency Hinkle Clarann Toldy Tyan ‘Tarasoff Chicago College of Music Vecni

Surprise Party Honors Dr and Mrs Irving at Home

Friends gathered at 10 Alpine Avenue Tawny Lt to honor the twelfth wedding anniversary of Dr and Mrs Ai A Irving. A luncheon buffet decorated with pink and white carnations accompanied gifts of finer chinaware as guests included Mr and Mrs Morrison Mr and Mrs Wiltum Farmer Mrs J Armald Sperry Miss Charlyete Whetters Mr Nathan Mshane and Mr Phil Slavi.

Ai A. Irving Alpine Avenue Tawny Lt Irving Weeban Morrison Ani Nera Wiltum Farmer J. Armald Sperry Mine Charlyete Whetters M Nathan Mshane Doowis Phil Slavi

Careless Shampooing Spoils the Hair Care Ad Warning

A dubious text fragment touts a shampoo product, claiming it prevents dust and dandruff and produces a rich creamy lather with water. It advocates using a modified ingredient and promises cost efficiency for monthly use, while urging caution against misused compounds.

Prema Jon Moen Alka Shane C Whiel Moissen

Fragmented Price List Including Miscdigits

Readable bits show various prices such as 20 cts 40 cts 10 cts 15 cts and a notation 135' cts with a second phone reference. The fragment lacks clear context but lists unit prices and a contact line.

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