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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1926
Page
15
Spring display features stylish bayons and gowns at Taylor's Remnant Shop 329 State St. Prices are low and fabrics include flannels and stripes for smart dresses. Lehmann's Shore House nearby offers shore fries and supper with reservations by phone TIAS.
New Haven Connecticut report recounts a 63 year old sanitary engineer who, after 23 years of kidney and bladder trouble and costly failures with doctors, tried Matamel. He asserts one can improved him to near full health, with better sleep and energy, and urges others to try the product from Hin die Drug Store and related outlets. A New York nurse comments that Matamel is the sap of the maguey plant, not a patent medicine, and lists symptoms it allegedly alleviates.
The Musical Research club presents its sixth free concert Sunday at 3 30 p m in the sun parlor of the Stratfield hotel. Florence Ballou will open with American works including Turkey in the Straw in a new arrangement by David Guion. Julie Carten contralto and Thomas Wall tenor join, with Wall appearing twice. Lesire Fairchild and Dor othy Stevenson appear among others.
A Bridgeport Oratorio Society party in United Congregational church railors drew a good turnout. Planned by Arthur R Parker and a member committee the event offered entertainment for all ages. Frank Kasschau directed with brief remarks and a group contest judged by Kasschau Warner Fish.
The Blessed Sacrament church choir of 40 voices will present The Lass of Limerick Town on Wednesday evening March 17 in the school hall on Orange Street. In addition to the operetta Irish songs will be sung by choir members and four couples have trained in Irish reels by Miss Eleanor Fullen. Committee includes Professor M J Grattan director, Miss Eleanor Fullen dancing, Mrs Joseph Prosop costumes, George Johnson lighting, and Thomas Nash scenery.
Mrs Daisy Buckingham plans to sail Saturday on the Teren garia after a visit with Mrs G H Livermore at 218 Lewia Street. She expressed gratitude for the kindness of the members of the C O F M U for making her U S visit enjoyable.
The Altar society and Flory Name society of St Marys church plan a St Patrick's social in the church hall on Tuesday evening March 16. The event features old fashioned dances a program by John Dil and special numbers by pupils of Miss Winifred Baker. Committee members include Frank P Munich Frank McGuirk Richard Cullen Mrs Willam Redden Miss Mary Tyddy Mrs Welch Mrs M Lyle and William O'Neill.
New York today Munson Uner for Nassau and the Bahamas. Mrs Louis Goldsmith Mrs Harry Lehrer and Mrs Julia Segal will entertain at a miscellaneous shower Monday night in the Twelfth District Republican club on Newfield avenue for Miss Fannie Broude. Archdeacon Sterling Claiborne spoke at St. John's Church Women's Auxiliary meeting about Tennessee ministry work. A birth announcement: Mr and Mrs T J Connor, 444 Fairview avenue, welcome a son born at St Vincent's hospital, their third. A surprise party honored Mrs E Frankel at 860 Lafayette Street with a large cake of eighty four candles. Ushers' Guild dinner served by Miss Catherine McLachlan, Miss Dorothy Soule, Miss Betty Soule, Miss Ethel Nurse. Mrs Luther S Laws to host Friday Evening Book club. Major A P Simmons to speak. American Legion Auxiliary Stratford to hold 3 pm food sale in Stratford center. GE Fire Department entertained GEF minstrels at a dinner at plant rooms. about 100 guests. South End Mothers Club Second Reading Circle at 2:30 pm hosted by Mrs S Vanstone. Miss SIMian Corrigan of Park Avenue named to lead Dixwell Avenue school classes in Hamden starting April. previously at Allingtown County Home.
A community light opera titled Miles of Smiles of 1426 will be produced Monday March 8 at 8 p m at Laurel Heights Sanatorium by the Loyal Sans Bibie Class of Olivet church. Louis Oneker directs with Julius Capp Ted Thompson and Gordon Paston among the original Charleston end men. Proceeds aid the D M Read Sunshine Club and Employes Tuberculosis Relief association.
Marie Louisa Caselotti a youthful mezzo soprano and daughter of Guido Caselotti sang with renowned tenor John McCormack at a Catholic clergy and laymen mass meeting in the Olympic auditorium Los Angeles Saturday night. Over 2 900 attended to promote a Catholic college seminary in Southern California. Caselotti at fifteen showed a voice of remarkable range and sweetness. The pairing with McCormack was regarded as a signal honor.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars R. W. Harris post arranged two merit programs to be held next Wednesday and Thursday evenings in the Stratfield ballroom. Miss Gladys Eastwood and Miss Minnie Burns oversee the acts with readings by Harold Dart and others, piano by Moss Haskins, and vocal numbers. Ticket holders for either date admitted despite date changes.
Mrs Carl Foster was chosen to succeed Mrs Harry H Read as president of the Women's league of the Wiret Presbyterian church for the coming year at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon in the thorel parlors on Myrtle avenue. Officers elected include R M Keys first vice president J Wetherhis second vice president Russell Y Moore secretary G OC Gerrish treasurer. Mrs James A Stevens directress missionary dept and others. Mrs Edgerton Parsons of New York spoke on Women and World Peace.
The Twelfth District Mietriet Men and Women Republican clubs host an entertainment and dance in the Linapala Senna auditorium starting at oclock Monday night. A one act play titled A Ncent at the club will be staged under Frank Train, followed by dancing with Al Menard's orchestra. Mrs. John Stevens chairs the general committee.
An advertisement promotes MELLO-GLO face powder from Goodal Corners, claiming a fine pure French press tower formula that keeps shine away and minimizes pores. It promises a natural skin look and a smooth complex, urging readers to purchase a box today.
On the main floor a selection of silver plated vases in Dutch design is displayed. They are described as attractive with graceful shapes and several styles suitable for holding single flowers.
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