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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1923

Page

15

Banquet Marks End Of De Molay Membership Drive

Bridgeport Chapter of the Order of De Molay held a banquet at the Masonic Temple to mark the end of a three month drive that initiated about 200 candidates. Red team won the drive over Blue as members of the advisory council attended. Speakers included Charles M. Gerdemier on Comradeship and Fidelity and George H. Woods on Filial Love and Reverence.

Bridgeport Order of de Molay Masonic Temple Order of Amananth Merrie Magcoan de Molay Charles M. Gerdemier George HH. Woods

Personal notices from Bridgeport weekly social column

Carliss will have charge of the Vesper service at the Golden Hill Street Y W A tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock. Miss Ta Cards received here from Mr EB Cutler who are spending their Piedmont trip in Washington. Mrs Cutler was formerly Miss Theoresa Lieft daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lieft of Madison Ave Meant Mrs Eldridge BK Wight of Shelton torment of Bridgeport announce the engagement of their daughter Hazel to Merrill Catlin son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Catlin of Shelton. Young Judea of Bridgeport are completing plans to hold a large Purim party at the M W A auditorium Madison avenue March. Mrs Mr Fogo will have charge of the food sale which the Standard Bearers of the First M B church will hold it afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Waffle and coffee will be served and Mrs William Olderman of 2499 North Avenue will open their home for a whist and pinochle party next Tuesday night for the benefit of the Ladies Talmud Torah. The Rectors Guild of Christ church will meet at the home of Mrs Beers Fairfield Avenue Tuesday afternoon at 2 20 o'clock. They will hold a wash cloth shower for mission work under the aus pices of the Woman's Auxiliary. Tea will be served by the entertainment committee comprising Mrs Frederico Cooper Mrs G Suteher and Mrs J B Moffit. Joe Carlton Weidenhammer of Park Avenue is attending the Raio convention in New York City. He will be the week end guest of John Kingman formerly of Bridgeport.

EB. Cutler Washington Culler Theoresa Lieff William Lieft Madison Avene Mr Fogo M. B Rectors Guild of Christchurch Ars B. Beers Fairfield Avenue Woman's Auxiliary Frederico Cooper G. Suteher J. B. Moffit Joe Carlton Weidenhammer Park Avenue New York City John Kingman Bridgeport

Evening classes at State Trade School end this spring

The State Trade School will close its evening sessions on March 3% and reopen in October. Seven hundred students are enrolled in night classes. Superintendent Herbert J. Hanson says certificates will be granted to those who attend 20 sessions or complete 40 hours of work, detailing hours and subjects studied.

State Trade School Herbert J. Hanson

Pussywillows Bloom Near Westport Signaling Spring

Several school children found pussywillows in full bloom yesterday near Lees pond in the Saugatuck river. The old timers say this is a sign that spring is coming in about two weeks as warmer days arrive.

Westport Mar Lees Pond Saugatuck River

Fairfield Personal Notices and Community Meetings

Local groups in Fairfield schedule meetings and events from March. ig company No.1 to discuss pumping engine tech. Comrades in Service Girls Club plans a St Patrick’s Day event. basketball game followed by a dance. Daughters of the American Revolution meet. Board of Education shifts meeting night. high school building bids and possible extra appropriation. Eunice Avery to speak at Southport Current Events Club. Family Welfare Society directors to meet. communion lecture prep at Southport Congregational. Fairfield Philharmonic rehearsals for next month concert. Boys Club of the First Church plans an open meeting with major pace of the event.

Watriteld Ig Company No .1 E Re House Comrades In Service Girls Club Byron Jeraey Sherman Court St. Patrick's First Church of Christ Sherman Hall Uilding Finance Board Eunice Avery Southport Wakeman Memorial Hall The Family Welfare Society Fairfield Memorial Lbrary Southport Congregational Church Tairfield Philharmonic Society Ziroli H. Risker Nvegram

FASHION FOR YOUTH DRESSES PATTERNS AND PRICES

Fashion's forecast describes a youth frock in tweed jersey or serge for sizes 14 to 20 years. It costs about 4.84 with 3.55 for wool Jersey per yard, and patterns mailed for 15 cents. The piece notes simple construction, inset pockets, and gathers, with pattern department contact in Bridgeport Telegram. Glenn Myatt rumored to have joined Indians camp. Frank Kross also reported at Lakeland for spring training.

Bridgeport Telegram Barnum 6100 Cleveland Ohio Marsh Glenn Myatt Cleveland Baseball Club Milwaukee Indians Yesluruss Wheich Myatt Lakeland Fla Frank Kross Picher Montreal

Greens Farms Farmers' Club Holds Annual Gathering

Westport March 2 The Greens Farms Farmers Club held its third annual institute at the Greens Farms Congregational Church with a large turnout for lectures and new members. Speakers included W H Darrow and Prof A J Wilkinson on small fruits and vegetable advertising. The Connecticut Agricultural College Extension Service reported extensive outreach including 6,761 meetings and 260,000 people reached last year.

Westport Farm Bureau Fairfield County A. J. Wilkinson Connecticut Agricultural College H. J. Baker Saxtension Service Baker Wilkinson Darrow Allan Parsell George S. Jennings Norman W.tangzettel

Obituary notices for Henry H Jennings and others

Obituary notices report funeral services for Henry H Jennings Hartford theatrical magnate and Bridgeport lodge Elk founder. Services were at Elk Home 460 State Street with Elks ritual. burial at Mountain Grove. Also listed: Naomi Smith Bresnahan, Mrs Baron Lane, Ellenlynn McCann, Margaret McCann, Jenni A Clark, Mrs Mary Tucker, and Thomas D Lindsay with service details and burial at Pine Grove or Center cemeteries.

Henry H. Jennings Finneral Henry H Jennings Hartford Bridgeport Aflks Elk Home State Street Hey Alexander All First Presbyterian Church The Elks Congregational Church Milla. Miler May J. Hard Louis Ginard Joseph Weiler Hartford Lodge of ‘Elks Frank Schwerzent Bryant Charles Miller Martin Karlstrom Benjamin Shully John Pralzer Mountain Grove Cemetery

Dancer Wanda Lettero to write life of ex king Constantine

Rome report says Princess Paula Saxweimar formerly Wanda Lettero will publish a biography of former King Constantine. She knew Constantine well and is writing his life, with plans to publish soon.

Constantine Rome Mar Paula Saxweimar Wanda Lettero Kng

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