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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1923

Page

13

Bachelor’s Dream to Be Presented at B and P Club

The Business and Professional Woman's club hosts a theatre night with a prologue titled A Bachelor’s Dream sung by Lewia Grannis from Girls of My Dream. A doll ballet and a program of songs and dances follow, directed by Mrs. Hodgkins and Mrs. Adams, featuring a large cast including Harry Hawley and Mary Rune Swanson in key roles.

Lewia Grannis Eva Hodgkins Pattie Grooks Wiliam Seltsam R. Co. Adams the Bachelor Harry Hawley The New Century Players Little Pingnate Mary Ru Ne Swanson Frieda Gromberg Ruth Forstrom Thyra Peterson Quakereas Minne Saunders Sary Wolfinger Helene Tulton Justine Lewis Talian Eastwood Gypey Helen Saunders Isabel Stevens Lilian Cook Mia Elzabeth Adama Nuree Loretta Donahue Cook

Catholic Women to Host Whist for St Patrick’s Day

Bridgeport Council of Catholic Women plans a St Patrick’s Day whist at the Catholic Community house on Washington Avenue tomorrow afternoon. A large general committee is coordinating a pleasant afternoon with genuine Irish tea served by Irish girls under Loretta Morrissey. Decorations featuring shamrocks and harps are planned, with proceeds supporting the council treasury led by chairwoman Mrs Simon Crehan and officers Miss Loretta Morrusssey, Miss Catherine McElroy, and Miss Nelle Dunn.

Washington Avenue Bridgeport Council of Catholic Women Loretta Morrissey John J. Phelan Simon Crehan John Lavey Loretta Morrussey Catherine 31. McElroy Nelle Dunn

Newfield School Plans P T A Formation

The Newfield school on Newfield avenue will organize a Parent Teacher Association this afternoon under principal Miss Edith Scofield. Mrs. TE. C. Littlefield, president of the Connecticut Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers associations, will speak on the benefits of PTA and the hoped for cooperation between mothers and teachers.

Newfield School Newfield Avenue Edith KE. Scofield TE. C. Littlefield Connecticut Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations

Italian Princess Fixes Wedding Date for Yolanda

Rome March 15 Associated Press says Princess Yolanda oldest daughter of King Victor Emmanuel will wed Count Calvi di Bergolon on April 9. Civil ceremony in the Royal Palace hall and religious rite in the Pauline chapel at the Quirinal. The bride and fiance toured the venues with Duke Boren D Olma to arrange details.

Rome Associated Press Yolanda Victor Himmanuel Calvi di Bergolon Royal Palace Quirinal Milena Montenegro Antibes Princass Yolanda Elance Boren D'Olma

Surprise Miscellaneous Shower Hosts Wide Guest List

A surprise miscellaneous shower for Misa Josephine Hirschberg of Coleman street featured apricot and salmon decor and music with dancing. Guests included Mrs Ta Neudelson, Mrs T Lang, Mrs S Dworkin, Mrs J Jang, Mrs L Teving, Mrs N Rosen, Mrs J Neudelson, Mrs N Burnstein, Mrs L Josephson, Mrs C Devine, Mrs W T Farrell, Miss Pauline Platak, Miss Emma Polakiewich, Miss Eva Lingky, Miss Florence Kaproff, Miss Sadie Rosenbaum, Miss Nettie Hennick, Miss Mildred Farrell, Miss Leona Hirschfield, Miss G Ginsberg, and many others.

Misa Josephine Hirschberg Coleman Street Mra Ta Neudelson T. Lang 5. Dworkin J. Jang L. Teving SN. Rosen J. Neudelson N. Burnstein L. Josephson C. Devine Wt. Farrell J. Panesch Pokras D. Boas N. Nusgenfeld T. P. Greenberg Frudenheim 8. Cowan J. Kempinski Hl. Lang Misa Feather E Platak Misa Mary Pauline F Platak Emma Polakewich Bossley Levine Misa Osther Bloch Trene Plotkin Eva Lingky Tiorence Burnstein Florence Kaproff Sarah Fried Sadie Rosenbaum Nettie Hennick Mane Hennick Mildrad Farrell Marge Maber Esther Warren Clara Josephson Elizabeth Josephson Dorothy Mendelson Elopin M. Bell Hirschberg H. Lang A. Kanter E. Lang J. Lang Dworkin Lang T. M. Hirschberg

Fairfield community notices and events in March

Fairfield area notes list a food sale by the Southport Congregational Women’s Missionary Society, Eunola club meeting, Visiting Nurse Association benefit event on April 9 at Community theatre, a St Patrick dance at Greenfield Hill, a St Patrick Sunday talk by Father Ripple, church services by Rev Soule, new High School English teacher, seniors planning a June play, and various school and club activities across Fairfield Memorial and Pequot libraries. Also mentions Wings Daughters food sale for M S church, Lenten class at Southport church, Scrooby Leaguer St Patrick party, Fire Company meeting, musician Miss Grace Trent visiting, and American Legion Auxiliary benefit supper at Sherman Stull.

Atrfield Woman’s Missionary Society Southport Congregational Church Eunola Club Fairfield Visiting Nurse Association Aleal Club Bridgeport St. Patrick Greenfield Hill Country Club HE. Ripple Holy Name Secrety United States St. Thomas’ Church Soule Hartford Church of Christ Fred Perry Mill Hill Margaret Honnecker High Shool Fairfield Memorial Pequot Ibrabes Atlantic and Pacific Wings Daughters M. 8 John Ll. Shively Greenfield ‘Hill Scrooby Leaguer American Legion Auxiliary Sherman Stall

Mid-Victorian Hats Return to London Fashion

London officials say pork pie hats and poke bonnets from the mid-Victorian era will reappear this season. Designers note streamlined shapes and bustles inspire many new hats distinct from last year, with women adopting styles from mid-Victorian days as a returning trend.

London Ieading Westland Hattar Javery

Religious Growth Seen by Preacher in Columbus Sermon

Rev Charles A. Alden of the Church of the Golden Rule preached in Columbus on the evolution in religion. He argued educated ministers embrace change while antiquated creeds fall behind. He noted officials dodge heresy trials and emphasized the shift from God as power to God as love guiding responsible service.

Columbus March Charles A. Alden Church of the Golden Rule Dr. Alden Moses Alden God

Miss Wheeler to Entertain College Club Tonight

Miss Milen Wheeler daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Wheeler of Yaifield will entertain College club members tonight at their home at 8 o clock She recently returned from a lengthy journey through India China and the Philippine Islands She will share travel experiences and lantern slides made from her abroad photographs as part of the program

Milen Wheeler Samuel Wheeler Yaifield College Club Miss Wheeler India China Phillippine Islands Aliss Wheeler

Winter Garden Party by Girl Reserves at YWCA

The Girl Reserves at the Phyllis Wheatley branch of WY.W.A. will host a winter garden party at YWCA Branch 69 Beach Street tonight to benefit the branch graphophone fund. The club room will be transformed into a garden and attendees are urged to wear summer clothes to match the theme. A Sunday kick-off marks the first in a series on teacher training, examining teachers’ preparation for sessions. Frange slippers are noted as popular for summer wear, often adorned with buckles.

Phyllis Wheatley WY. W. A Beach Street Geelock Rooma Donna Telka

Night Socials and Meetings Round Atlantic City Clubs

Mig Nellie Tellers opens 469 State street for a whist and pinochle party of the Atlantic City club tonight. Mrs Charles Cole of Lafayette street hosts the English Literary club this morning at 10. Mrs Robert Wheeler chairs Current Events with Mrs Louis K K Gould leading Literature of South America. Irene Comer conducts a last Episcopal church dancing class at Nichols with a St Patrick's Day party tomorrow. Ladies of the West End Congregational church hold a 2 to 5 pm food sale at 58 Sherwood avenue hosted by Mrs H Noyes. Maplewood Recreation center hosts weekly dances during Lent with Mrs GO Bilton presiding over the Parent Teacher association. an orchestra will play tonight.

Nellie Tellers State Street Atlantic City Charles Cole Lafayette Street English Literary Club Robert Wheeler Louis KK. Gould South America Irene Comer Epinacopal Church Nichols West End Congregational Church H. ¥. Noyes Sherwood Avenue Maplewood Recreation Center Mes. GO. Ti Bilton

Clothing sale offers shirts and ties in varied colors

White oxford and "Waverly" shirts feature neck bands or attached collars at 3.00 and 1.75 respectively. Waverly shirts come in apricot lavender tan and blue with matching collars. Silk and wool ties in grenadines stripes and tweed blends range from 1.00 to 2.00. Main floor, fran

Lieberman Miller Shop New York

Slip-on waists for children from Warner Brothers

Childrens slip-on waists described as no buttons, just head over the torso. Sizes range from 6 months to 6 years. Made by Warner Brothers. Located in the Worant Section on the second floor.

Warner Brothers

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