New Pastor Charles Decker Addresses Bridgeport Lions
Rev Charles T Decker new pastor of the First Baptist Church spoke to the Bridgeport Lions, praising the city’s welcome and saying his calling ranks with other distinguished professions. He urged community involvement in business, politics, and daily affairs as he begins his home here. Lions proposed a joint New England convention of clubs instead of the usual state district meeting, with Connecticut as the intended host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles & T Decker
First Baptist Church
Lions Club
Bridgeport
Decker
New England
All UK
Lions
Connecticut
Spring Hats for Men Show New Fashion Trends
The article notes spring men’s hats in grey and tan replacing dark felts. It describes official reloged color contrasts, with hats featuring a contrasting band in a shade darker than the hat. Demonstrations highlight the band as the standout feature attracting buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashion Dovigneres
Art Exposition Opens With 5000 Exhibits From Students
More than 3600 works by students from Bridgeport area schools and trade schools fill the State Armory for the Domeatle and Manual Arts Exposition. The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors daily concerts and entertainments. Catholic Choral Society opens, with Schwaeben Maennerchor and Germania Singverein adding 125 voices Monday. Tuesday features advanced terplachore by Tanlel ¢ Quilty in a new Bridgeport program. The Bridgeport Public Library offers a large reference collection. Club Night Tuesday returns social club delegations. Open to the public.
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Hridgeport Grant Mar
Domeatle
State Armory
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Catholic Choral Society
Schwaeben Maennerchor
Frita Weber
Cermania Singlig Society
Commander to Name Alternates at Camp Meeting Tonight
A Byrnes commander of Franklin Barrett Camp No 21 Sons of Veterans will appoint alternate delegates to the 86th Connecticut division encampment in New Haven May 4 5 at the camp meeting in the club rooms 1087 Proud Street. About 25 candidates from every camp will be mustered in by past division commander at the opening session in Fraternal Hall. A banquet reception and dance will follow at 7 pm. Division officers and honored guests will preside. After the meeting a plenary moot will be held for members and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Byrnes
Franklin Barrett
Sons of Veterans
Delegrien
Connecticut
New Haven
Proud Street
Bartoquet
N. Stephens
Uridecport
Mle Neampanent
Harry Curtiss
Th Greene
Graves
Clark
Kron
Building Permits Issued by Commissioners This Week
Eleven building permits totaling 5250 were approved by the Building Commissioners this week. Projects include frame garages and additions at multiple addresses, with names linked to each permit and construction at locations such as Davis Avenue Wesfield Avenue North Washington Avenue Slough Avenue Gordon Street Maplewood and Lenox Avenues Alpine Avenue Main Street Scafield Avenue and Central Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Avenue
PF. Raedacel
Jin
Wesfield Avenue
Wd. Voor
North
Washington Avenue
Kaim Terminal Cmpany
Slough Avenue
O. IT Trent
Gordon Street
J. Lubmaski
Maplewood
Lenox Avenues
Lipshetz
Central Avenue
MK. Uh Gorgler
Scafield Avenue
Mr. al Trick
Alpine Avenue
Dr. A. Shoe
Lworeer
J. i Shea
Main Street
G. Sehweivtr
Motor Company Wins 710 Dollar Jury Verdict
A Cotamon Pleasavourl jury returned a 710 verdict in a collision case near Milford center. Plaintiff Al Gilley alleges injuries from a sideswipe caused by Devon and Milford center traffic, contending the defense was negligent. The suit sought 506 in damages, with the plaintiff claiming fault by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotamon Pleasavourl
Jeeo
Ha City
AL Gilley
Colllslon
Tolbarty Rock
Devon
Milford Center
Naling
Konckapotnauh Tribe Celebrates 28th Anniversary Event
Members of Koncha potunauh Tribe No 80 and visitors from nearby Tod Men cllies gathered at Red Men's Wigwam to mark the 28th anniversary of the tribe. Charter members attended as Wapawaug Tribe No 62 conducted the adoption degree for a class of palefaced after the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod Men
Red Men
Frorbs
Women's pumps and oxfords sold at $4.45
Hundreds of pairs of pumps and oxfords in many models are offered at $4.45. Styles include Colonial pumps one and two strap designs, laced oxfords, black satin, suede, kid, patent leather and brown calf options with varying heel heights. Damaged sizing noted as broken, but prices emphasize savings. Main floor rear.
Hosiery and Underwear Sale Listed Prices
Advertisement lists women’s silk hosiery at 2.50 and underwear in Athena make with light weight vests or pants priced 0.75 and 0.85 dollars. Childrens underwear, Athena make, light weight cotton vests and pants 0.50 and 0.59, combination suits 0.75 and 0.85. Mrs floor left lear.
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Athena
Childen
Mri
Women's kid gloves in glace skin at $1.65
New two clasp gloves with embroidered backs in black and white. Ideal with Easter costumes. Price $1.65. Main floor left center.
Springtime Youth Suits at $19.75 Offer Fine Texiles
Springtime and youth in new suits at $19.75. Fabrics are Poiret twill and crepe de chine linings. Coats include sport models with camel hair options and box coats with varied trims. Styles range from girdle effects to embroidered or jacketed looks aimed at women from Miss 16 to size 40, advertised as unusually good value.
Coats for Women Priced Reasonably at 19.75
Wondrous camel shades and light tan gray plaid coatings feature satin lining, wide sweeping lines, fabric belts, large patch pockets and jaunty buttons. Tailored for style and comfort, these coats appeal to every woman and are offered at 19.75 on the second floor center.
Yorke Negligee Shirts Introduce Bright Spring Stripes
Men's new Yorke negligee shirts feature fine fabrics and clever workmanship. The spring patterns show bright light stripes woven in. The shirts launder well and cost 83, displayed on the main floor right front.
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Yorke
Mens hosiery for service price featured
A brief classified item offers men's hosiery for service at $1. The ad highlights a staunch hose in silk and fibre with lisle sole in black with a white stripe. It notes good style and value and includes a floor location reference at B1, Math floor right front.
Philippine undergarments from the Philippines attract interest
An article describes Philippine underwear and the making process from imported materials to finished garments. It highlights regional skills in calado knotting and embroidery, and notes quality and moderate pricing. An assortment arrives in original packages with four pricing lots for gowns and chemise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
United States
Men top coats blend color and tailored style for winter
The text promotes new men top coats in green and tan plaids and small checks with stylish tailoring and subtle kinks. It emphasizes practical warmth and weather readiness with prices from 25 to 65 dollars at Main Goor rear.
New Books of Interest From Noted Authors Include Several New Titles
Recent publications feature works by Zong Galew and Harold Bindloss among others. Listings show prices from $1.00 to $3.75 with several mystery and adventure titles and a reference to a main floor rear display.
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Wint Pritime
Zong Galew
Harold Bindloss
Clarence Wellar
Ruth C Mitchell
G. Atherton
Elizabeth
Gaston
Hubert Chambers
I. Taliina Oppenheim
Philip Gibbs
Drago
Stunning Spring Hats at a Popular Price
The store showcases several new Pierrelle spring hats at seven dollars and fifty cents. Featured models include a black fancy straw with a red silk rose, a sand Tagal crepe hat with poppies, and a grey Tagal shape trimmed with red velvet tassels. Second floor front displays these charming pieces at the popular price.
Dated stationery sale at 29c a box of linen paper
Writing paper valued at 29c with Homespun and Olde Harlem linen finishes in regulation sizes. Includes correspondence cards in white with plain or gilt edge, Kis met Tarzan checked options, and en velopes. Dignified assortment of stationery offered, modest floor rear display.
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Harlem
Kismet
Children’s books special at 38c feature Uncle Wiggily tales
A local offer runs a children’s books special at 38 cents. Uncle Wiggily bedtime animal stories provide 31 short tales, one for each day of the month, offered at the special price.
Novel cotton blouses at $2 with Egyptian-inspired designs
The notice describes cotton blouses priced at two dollars featuring simple overblouse styling, plain neck binding, and pointed short sleeves. Designs draw on ancient Egyptian motifs, presented in subtler shades than silk models. Second floor rear.
Handkerchiefs of good value in multiple varieties
Handkerchiefs offered for men and women with hemstitched linen and solid color options. Prices range from 19 to 25 cents for plain and embroidered pieces. A silk and wool bat wing tie featured in a non wrinkle fabric at 85 cents.
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ALAU
Tol, Mich
Ashington
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New York
W. W. Potter
Fassenuor
En Haven
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R. R
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Howland
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