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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
15
Bridgeport High School senior Miss Lawson helped prepare sets for the midwinter bill of the Little Theatre League at the Barn on West avenue. She is active in church choirs and the Junior Business and Professional Women's club and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Lawson of Washington avenue.
Bridgeport social notes describe hosting duties for multiple clubs including the Bridgeport College club with Mrs Oliver Styer and Mrs Ward Churchill speaking. Carolyn Garlick chairs Cine league meetings and the League of Women Voters plans March events with speakers James Cheesman and Mrs Shaw. Mrs Leotard Schubert, Walterbury visitors, and various other gatherings at Stratfield, Brooklawn, and local churches are listed with dates and organizers.
Lititz Pennsylvania woman shares that after three months of pain and inactivity she found relief with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states she is one of the 98 out of 100 helped and offers to answer letters from women seeking guidance. The ad notes the product is sold by druggists nationwide.
The Byzantine period spans 398 to 1463. Upon Theodosius's death the Roman Empire divided, Arcadius inheriting the eastern realm with Byzantium as capital. The ancient city lay on the eastern hill of the modern city of Constantinople.
The 61st annual meeting of the Women's Congregational Missionary Union reelected the full 1924 slate, excluding Mrs Carl F Nauss who has left the city. Officers include Miss Edith May Porter president and several vice presidents, secretary, and treasurer. The Italian and other committees were named with representatives from city Congregational churches. Speakers included Mrs Otis Cary, Miss Lydia Hartig, and Miss Ethel R Sterling describing the Washington missionary conference.
Baritone Victor Boythart of Queen of All Saints Brooklyn joins organist Richard Keys Biggs of Cathedral Chapel Brooklyn for the second Lenten Musicale at United Church on Monday highlighting vocal and organ selections in a Christian musical program.
Mrs Daniel Be Brennan presided at a meeting of the Council of Catholic Women last night in the Catholic community house. The drive starts Monday March 16 after a prior gathering on March 1 16 to ensure full attendance. Attendees included James Fitzpatrick of St Peter's, Mrs J W Prokop of Blessed Sacrament, Theodore Waldeyer of St Joseph's, Mary Brown of St Augustine's, Catherine McElroy of St Augustine's, Julia Gaun of St Joseph's, Mrs Mund of St Joseph's, and Anna McGovern of St Mary's.
The Masonic club saw about 500 attendees at its fourth dance held last night at the Ritz. An excellent program featured a tango by Miss Lilian Halgh and Robert Allen of New York and songs by John Pistey and Miss Madelyn Varley. The club plans two more dances to complete the six part series, with C. W. Fuller chairing the entertainment committee assisted by James Holt and Edward Tichter.
Jobo and Susan Bline welcome a daughter born February 2. Bathan and Ada Stantey report a son born February 12. Inca Holly and Beard sley announce a son born February 27. Charles and Welen Coolidge register a daughter born February. Thomay and Amelia Wanigan record a son born February 28. Max and Ron Klein announce a daughter born March 3. Henry and Theresa Burkhardt welcome a son born March 3. Paul and Alice Flynn report a son born March at Stratford. Joseph Longe of New York and Vey Brown of Lemprehe Street listed in the notices.
Main floor display offers silk scarves priced at 1.95, 2.59, 3.60 and 4.95. Bright patterns and versatile sizes promise to suit every occasion and purse, with a focus on quality fabrics and fashionable range.
Charming replicas of models worn by older women in light colors and delicate trimming. Many coats feature light furs and fine tailoring. Bring your daughter to select from sizes 6 to 14 in this delightful spring collection.
Saturday candy offers include Honey Jumbo Nougat two delicious confections for 39 cents and two for 75 cents. Also available are chocolate boxes with fruits nuts and centers, regular 1.28 dollars now on sale.
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