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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1925

Page

11

Brooklyn Pastor Addresses Men's Meeting on Thursday

The third United Lenten service will be held Thursday evening March 12 at Christ Episcopal Church Courtland Street at ten o clock. Rev Frank W Creighton son of St Anne's Brooklyn and pastor of his parish is a sought after speaker in men's groups across New England. The program includes Met Musician Met and the church choir plans several pieces under Karl W Hasek’s direction.

Christ Episcopal Church Courtland Street Frank W. Creighton J. Anne’s Church Brooklyn New York Creighton Philadelphia Divinity Chail and Haa

1500 Men Receive Holy Communion at St Charles Church

One thousand five hundred men attended Holy Communion at St Charles Church as the Men’s League held a morning service. Rev John McNally of St Xavier’s preached after 9 o clock mass, with decorations of red and white carnations and ferns. Ushers listed include Maloney Rivan Canning writ Bradley Muldoon Kane Carrell Bowen Meaney Yarold Beardsworth Tilsinger Grant Tavery McPadden Muldoon and Smith. At St Augustine’s Church Rev F H McClean delivered sermons last night with Lent services set for three times weekly on Wednesday Friday and Saturday evenings.

Miles Walter Locke Harry Maloney Johnn Rivan Charles Canning Harold Writ Karl Bradley Leo Muldoon John Kane Charles Carrell Toha Bowen Caffora Meaney John F. Yarold Beardsworth Fred Tilsinger Yoho Grant Wiliam Tavery Jona McPadden Bernard Muldoon George Smith St. Augustine’s Church F H. McClean

First Straw Hat Seen at Famous Paris Track

A fragmentary report notes the first straw hat seen at a renowned Paris track during the reopening season. The description mentions woven squares and a tied ribbon, indicating early summer headwear among attendees.

Paris

Tout of Doors Club Meeting at Y. M. C. A.

Morshay evening March 1st at 8 p.m. a ten lecture outdoors course on birds flowers trees and astronomy will be led by Professor Avetas Baunders of Bridgeport High School. Open to all aiming to study outdoors and enjoy free lectures.

Pianist Earns Two Prizes in Artists Contest

In Bridgeport a pianist and several vocalists won awards at a regional artists contest. Tom Guid, contralto from the women’s voice department, Leach from the Stanford men’s voice division, and Forest Doetiner from the South Maneleite violin department were among the prize recipients for general ability and other distinctions. Winners advance to the district contest set for April 23, with a New England delegate to the National event in Portland, Oregon. Judges include David Stanley Smith, Walter Mawards, and others from Yale, Connecticut College, and local schools.

Ehiries Hd Uo Hall Ial Bey Bridgeport Tom Guid Asey Leach Stanford Forest Doetiner South Maneliete Maey Owen coYe Saludlay Thomas Valety New York City Stow New England Portland Oregon Artron New Haven Dean David Stanley Smith Yate School of Music Walter S. Mawards Stamford Roher Purting Hartford Frederick Weld Connecticut College Isaac Beecher Clark Worner Wabury Tildegard Nash Donaldson James Davhindi

Mayor Behrens 15 Honored Guest at Masonic Affair

Mayor Behrens attended a Masonic banquet as an honored guest along with 15 attendees including William E. Parker and John Ji Was the toastmaster. Delcour served as organizer and presiding officers were honored figures within the lodge.

Mayor Behrens Behrens A. N. Par A. Uight William E. Parker Ilucriana Potentace A. Bartisii John Ji Delcour

Queena Mario to Sing at Musical Club Concert

Queena Mario, coloratura soprano, will perform at the Musical Club Concert in the Riv day hall at 3 30. The program includes arias from Cavalleria, La Traviata, Romeo et Juliette, Gounod and other standards, with piano accompaniment.

Queena Mario Mario Gil Wednes Setiho Riss Maris Cay Caroshea Vaendel Nene Xenes Leben Beethoven Ga. Traviata Chopits Deweli Wilfred Pelle Ce Mrs. In Ae Beach Teandon Juliet Gounod Wilfred Deiletiec Tang Miss Mar

Special Speakers at Society Smoker Tonight

Society smoker will feature Arthur Fe and Rev. Fst Carolina as speakers. The event honors the late Congressmen Taals and Troiher of Taals, with local leaders HEllly and others attending. Public invited to Lafayettes tonight.

Speing Lafayetts Arthur Fe Carolina Helly T Beilland Troiher Taals

Missionaries Honored With Church Concert

The Young People's society of the First Swedish Baptist church on Colorado avenue organized a concert for the benefit of missionaries Mr. and Mrs. Swan son in South America. The program featured Reve Wilhelm Justhalis, Course Unvens, Ruth Shemigk, Mildred Larson, Theodore Bjorkink, Mildren Larson, and Mr. Berg, with an ensemble including violin and piano.

Young People's Society of the First Swedish Baptist Church Colorado Avenue B. Swanson South’ America Wilhelm «Justhalis aariMe Ruth 'Shemigk Mildred. Larson Puta Theodore Bjorkikhd Mildren Larson Berg

Community notices span meetings and events across Stratford

Local society news lists Civic Leagues and Busy Workers meetings, P T A programs, and church lectures. Guests include Mrs Crosby and Miss Tigrehoug, with several weddings, hospital fundraisers, sales, and club gatherings at Maplewood, Bridgeport, and nearby homes.

Kindergarten Training Alumnae Bazaar Recalls Event

A faded report describes a kindergarten training alumnae bazaar with readings by Miss Elizabeth Kreigler and Miss Mir geret Curren, led by president Miss Carolyn Garlick. The event featured blue and white decor and notes on alumnae activities and members.

Ulip Ufiarnoos Mics Lipovegsky Sans Elizabeth Kreigler Mirgeret Curren Carolyn Garlick Carolyn Garlick, É of Thi Alumnae General | Vhairnesn Miss Roti

SILLIMAN CHAPTER 10 HOLD PLAY AND LUNCHEON TODAY

Mrs Frederick S Slavens will preside at the Mary Silliman chapter D A R meeting at the Stratfield hotel this afternoon. A luncheon at 1 oclock precedes a patriotic play The Land of Liberty by about 25 members with outside talent in the sun parlor. Mrs George Hatheway directs with promise of a clever performance.

Frederick Mary Silliman Stratfield Hotel George Hatheway

Reina Christina Court Initiates Sixty Four Members

One hundred fifty four candidates became members of Court Reina Christina at a Knights of Columbus ceremony led by John Lavey with Mrs. Jennie McNamara state regent and Mrs. Catherine Haugh of Norwalk district deputy. The court now has 167000 members in 307 courts across 45 states. The group finances and sewing projects support St. Agnes Home Hartford and scholarships for a Bengal priest candidate.

Tifty Reina Christina Knights of Columbus John Lavey Jennie McNamara Catherine Haugh Norwalk McNamara Haugh Bridgeport St. Agnes Home Hartford Order At the Holy Cross Bengal India Ape J. Puttmann Regium Phillipine Islands Father Puttmann

Yale Student Held In Norwalk For Reckless Driving

Yale student Packard, Mateh W Packard, living in New Haven, was arrested in Norwalk for reckless driving after striking Julian Nardella of Stewart Street who was hospitalized with a deep head gash and minor injuries. Sergeant Walter Lynehan of the Westport state police made the arrest. Packard was released on $5 bonds pending trial when Nardella leaves the hospital.

Dnorwalk Mateh Packard Yale Stract New Haven Julian Nardella Stewart Street Nardella Norwalk Walter Lynehan Westport Nardetta

Comley to Address Rotary Club Tomorrow

State's Attorney Willam H. Comley Jr. will speak to the Rotary Club at noon at the Stratfield hotel about the 18th Amendment. The Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon will follow in the hotel ballroom with business and civic leaders invited. Edward McMahon of New York Life Insurance Company will address Life writers and Greater Career topics as a separate event.

Stratfield Willam HH. Comley, Jr Rotary Club Chamber of Comin SI Hotel Waite Needay He &Ty Edward McMahon Yk Life Insurance York City Carertini

Crossword Puzzle Big Aid to Health

The Chicago Department of Health reports a weekly health bulletin praising crosswords for general health and happiness. It discusses the idea of crossworditis and its possible causes, noting mental engagement may help well being, though details are garbled in the source text.

Chicago Rick

Cross Wind Bars Mail Plane Tryout in New York

A government air mail plane test near Mineola New York faced cross wind and partial readings. The aircraft, piloted by Meade and Mummer, struggled through a slow landing but reached speeds of 124 miles per hour over a one mile stretch, with a 45 mph start.

Mineola N.Y Curtiss Flow Mercury Joseph F. Meade Harvey C

Monday Specials at the Store Offer Velvet Rugs and More

Specials highlight seamless velvet rugs priced around 38 dollars on the fourth floor with ivory and ecru panels. curtains with decorative fringes. Oxford weave and rose patterns. various window treatments and dresses, coats, and winter woolen items on multiple floors including furniture pieces, tops, and children's wear offered at reduced prices.

Oxford

University Club Parchment Stationery Sale Ad

University Club offers parchment stationery at 69 cents a package with a pound of flat club size parchment and envelopes. Located on Mond street on the Main floor, this bargain promises good quality and value for readers seeking the set.

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