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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1923

Page

9

Local Man Weds Chicago Girl in New York City

Miss Dorothy Derby of Chicago and Charles Gilbert Walde Jr of Brooklawn Park wed yesterday in St Bartholomew’s chapel New York City Rev Dr Park officiated with families and close friends A private reception at the Chatham followed The couple will reside at Grosse Pointe Park Detroit after a Florida wedding trip

Dorothy Derby William Derby Jr Chicago Charles Gilbert Wale Jr Charles Gilbert Walde Brooklawn Park St. Bartholomew's Church New York City Park Chatham Chapp Cary William B. Derby Frances Thayer Pittman Stewart L. Pittman Detroit Mr. Pittman Waldo Barbara Bradley Livingstone Houston Troy Belleair Park Florida Grosse Point Park

Bridgeport War Record Volumes To Be Sent To Harding

The bridgeport war history project organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars with city department aid will be completed this fall and forwarded to President Harding and former President Wilson. Five Bridgeport women will be chosen March 20 to carry the volumes to Washington.

Bridgeport Veterans of Foreign Ware Harding Woodrow Wilson Washington

Tintelwood Typewriter Minstrel Show at Warner Institute

Typewriter employees present a minstrel show Saturday night at Warner Institute. David Whitman of Walnut Beach, known in amateur circles, will serve as interlocutor with David Rood and William Karnes as endmen. Harry Butterworth, Mrs. A Laffin, Robert Simpson, and Florence Urquhart will be soloists, directed by I V Hodgeson.

Tintelwood Typewriter Company Warner Institute David Whitman Walnut Beach Cavid Rood Neil O'Brien Minstrel Groupe William Karnes Harry Butterworth A. Laffin Robert Simpson Florence Urquhart Aoloiste I. V Hodgeson

Summerfield M. E. Church Dedication Set for May

The Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church on Claremont Ridgeveld and Judson avenues will be dedicated on May 6. Planned features include an English Gothic design with slate roof, an electric organ, a fourteens-room Sunday school, a gymnasium, swimming pool, and showers under the auditorium. Donations have begun with $1,000 from the Fray land gift and $500 from Mrs. Rebecca Fray.

Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church Claremont Ridgeveld Judson Avenues Charles A. Quigley Ridgefield John S&s Fray Mra Rebecca Fray

The Letters of Natalie Dean Evelyn and a Grasshopper

A narrator recounts a whimsical stroll with a grasshopper on Housatonic Avenue near the Pootatuck Yacht Club in Stratford. She observes spring sights, contemplates a move to Fairfield, and notes plans to advertise for tenants, beauty treatments, and home upkeep while managing finances and daily chores.

Dean Evelyn Grasshopper Housatonic Avenue Stratford Pootatuck Yacht Club Guita Sparrow Harold Colonial Fair ‘Acres Fairfield Rowland Road Jevellest Fairfield Beach Wren House Hardy Miami Havana

New York Soloist Sings at Third Lenten Musicale

Grace James, a New York soloist, performed at the United Church third Lenten musicale with Harry Vincent Milligan at Park Avenue Baptist Church. The capacity audience enjoyed her voice especially during The Cross, repeated by request, while Milligan delivered accurate organ tones and varied pieces from Bach to Debussy.

The United Church Grace James New Yoork Harry Vincent Milligan Park Avene Baptist Church of New York Miss James Pearl Curran Certegs Debussy Orman Berceuss Rock of Ages Milligan

Church group notices fill Bridgeport personals page

The Rector's Chapter of St Johns church omits its luncheon and holds a regular meeting. Guilds from Christ Calvary Y M C A and other groups announce afternoon meetings with teas, washes and programs, plus a Fidelity sewing circle event and a Trinity Institute talk.

St. John’s Church Charles P. Wilson Capitol Avenue Frida Fidelity Sewing Circle

Many To Attend Meeting Of Chemical Society

Bridgeporters plan to attend the semi annual meeting of the American Chemical Society in New Haven the week of April 27. The society has over 16 000 members and about 4 000 are expected to attend. Yale University will dedicate the Sterling Chemistry Laboratory during ceremonies. International representatives from England Scotland Canada France Belgium and Italy will be present. Prominent speakers include Secretary of War John W Weeks and Francis P Garvan president of the Chemical Foundation of America.

Post Housatonic Southport Harold Bridgeott Trust Company Providence American Chemical Society New Haven Th Society Yale University Sterling Chemistry Laboratory England Scotland Canada France John W. Weeks Frrancis P. Garvan Alien Property The Chemical Foundation of America

Birthday Party for Geraldine Buckley Honors St Patrick Scene

Mr and Mrs Frank Buckley hosted a birthday gathering at 165 Adams for their daughter Geraldine. St Patrick themed decorations framed a list of attendees including Ruth Tickey Rita Tickey Marie Tickey Charlotte Lillian Redmann Irene Sventesky Edith Kelly Edith White Edith Gea gran Lydia Downs William Tickey Hartley Downs Clarence Blackman Werbert Mickeral Peter Lawrence anitlo Anna Chuvian Tha Rebmann Tim Downs J DeLorme and J Mickeral.

Frank Buckley Adams Geraldine St. Patrick's Ruth Tickey Rita Marie Tickey Charlotte Lillian Redmann Irene Sventesky Edith Kelly Edith Dna White Edith Geagran Lydia Downs William Tickey Fred Alvin de Lorme Hartley Downs Clarence Blackman Werbert Mickeral Raymond Peter Lawrence Anitlo Anna Chuvian Tha_Rebmann Tim Downs J. DeLorme J. Mickeral

Danbury To Start Parochial School Drive

Rev William J Dullard pastor of St Josephs R C church announced a fundraiser to erect a parochial school behind the rectory with a $75 000 quota. The drive begins next week in Danbury and aims to support the new facility.

Danbury March Wiliam J. Dullard Joseph's R. C. Church M Golden Glint

Imported novelty fabrics sparkle in iridescent shades

Imported novelty Swisses in peach, lavender, brown and navy feature tiny dot iridescent colorings. Striped and dotted Swisses include tan with brown, navy with red, apricot with blue, lavender with white. Eponge Voiles in gray and white grounds offer blue and black blocks. Also Percales Ratines and Plain Ginghams in assorted fabrics.

Easter Handkerchief Embroidery Order Alert

Plan now to embroider initials or monograms on handkerchiefs for Easter. Last minute orders risk disappointment. Main floor center aisle.

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