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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1922
Page
12
Dr Charles A Dinsmore of Yat Bgeve presented a 82 page talk at United Church night on Dante. He praised Dante as the supreme Christian poet whose Divine Comedy expresses moral truth, divine love, and the idea that punishment comes from one’s own sins.
A local luncheon event to be held today with reservations limited to members of the Voters League. The day includes an 11 o’clock meeting at Greenwich with Mrs Emerson Na and county chairman, an address at 3 by Mrs Tiffany, and speeches by A B Mergy and Miss Caroling Rut Hartford. Rosemary Hall Greenwich Rees hosts a dance segment and the event invites women interested to attend.
An old advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a cure for stomach gas and its effects on the heart and breathing. It claims the pills dissolve the gnawing pain, relieve anxiety and palpitations, and restore normal respiration. Sold by Teerty Bros Hindus Pharmacy and other druggists in a yellow package.
A New York designer notes bobbed hair alters hat design. Close cropped heads influence ornament placement and size, with a navy blue pannock cloth hat featuring a small head size and a low sprightly pompon. The hat uses white sealing wax and saucy quills in a tiny bulb.
The Medical Association met at the Welfare Building to discuss a symposium on infection of the Gastro-Intestinal Tract and systemic disease. Papers covered The Medical Viewpoint by Cleargs Reese Satterlee M D New Lor city and The Neuralorical Viewpoint by Henry A Cotten M D Trenton The sturgleat Viewpoint Advance Colon Disease its Diagnosis and Treatment by John W Draper M D New York City.
The Men’s League of St Charles plans a major entertainment in St John’s Hall on March 17 under church auspices. Committees oversee arrangements for talent, decorations, publicity, refreshments, and reception, with a large list of local organizers and aides coordinating the event.
Special meetings at the First Presbyterian Church connect with a citywide series led by the Pastors' Association. Rev Dr John Alison of Holyoke spoke to large crowds on Monday and Tuesday, addressing topics on faith and salvation and promising continued services with music. Speakers this week include Dr J B Saddler of Christchurch tonight, Dr Willard P Soper of Stamford tomorrow, and Dr Nel McPherson of Springfield Friday.
President Harding to receive Attorney General Daugherty's opinion on whether Senator Smoot and Representative Burton are eligible for the Allied Debt Commission. Daugherty noted possible delays if Mellon Hughes or Hoover cannot organize the panel until full membership is named. A separate dispatch reports Broadway curiosity as the Spanish steamer Alfonso X entered New York to permit Isabelle Muir to tour Manhattan.
London dispatch reports Princess Marys forthcoming marriage raises expectations among her youthful friends that entertainment and social life will improve. The princess, long quiet, now plans a new regime with refined tastes in clothes, perfume, and luxury, while her household at Chesterfield House may influence English design and fashion trends.
The Teachers Association and Principals Association yesterday named Marsiet Kiely and Wilmi McAndry as their representatives on an advisory committee working with the board of education to select a successor to Superintendent Samuel S. The committee may include Dr Roy Weller as a third member, with a normal school faculty member yet to be appointed.
Professor William OLeary, professor of science at Trinity College Cork, will deliver a Lenten sermon at St Augustine's Church tonight. Services begin at 7 30 o'clock.
Torres Olson of New London Connecticut fully recovers from a diving accident in a sunken schooner hull. Paralyzed from the waist, he was treated in a low mood tank as pressure decreased, and today he walks with no assistance at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Doctors call his recovery one of the most remarkable on record.
Chicago March 7 Lots of work and no play is the life of the present day artist's model says a Bulletin issued by the Art Institute here The glamour that fiction throws about a model is not actual life according to the institute bulletin Two good models are needed one need not be beautiful For anatomy or face structure prominent bones and no curves are desired For advanced modelling curves are sought and head and face should have fine contour For painting coloring matters more than form Frivolity is not consistent with a demanding profession Posing pays up to 1 per hour but many models cannot pose more than five or six hours daily and only half that time can be spent standing
Dr A C Bides vice principal of Highgenoal Will deliver a talk titled How Intelligences May be Test ed at 8 pm in Foresters hall 1087 Broad Street I Katzoff president will introduce the speaker and invite the public.
In Paris a leading dressmaker invited reporters to view spring and summer dresses, sparking debate as the once secret fashion world is exposed. A French designer Patow staged a public party with press access to reveal insider methods, triggering industry-wide discussion on openness and how other houses may respond to growing scrutiny.
Mrs. Orrin N. Sanborn of 95 Ashley Street announces the engagement of her daughter Florence M. Hallowall to C Henry Curtiss son of Mr and Mrs C T Curtiss of 718 Noble Avenue.
A series of Lenten services led by Rev. Hal Thurman Kearns is held at 7:46 p.m. nightly at the Universalist Church on Fairfield Avenue. Tonight's topic is Why I Believe in Prayer following last night's discussion on Why Believe in the Bible. The topic tomorrow is Why I Believe In Immortality and Universal Salvation. Also noted are two Atlantic liners with police women, Miss Mary Kain and Mrs. L. E. Barron, serving on the Pocahontas and the steamship America.
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