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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1923
Page
9
Household suggestions cover buttering cups before filling to ease washing lemon drops with tea, cleaning willow furniture with a strong brine, salt and vinegar for brass, heating milk to the boil for custard, and vinegar plus salt to prevent curdling salad dressings while keeping cheese fresh wrapped in vinegar.
A two act play Suffragettes in Ireland was staged in Lincoln hall Saturday by St Cecelia chapter Catholic Daughters of America. Trish songs enhanced the performance with a large chorus and Irish costumes. Explicit details cover directors musicians and performers including Veronica Garneau Julia Farnam Florence Rahrig Lyons Catherings Clark Lucy Clancy Sadie Dillon Julia Day Adelaide Lediger Helen Ratchford Lillian Ritcher Vera Nicholson and Leo Sexton John Quill Wilfrid Poissant with Lillian Seymour Gully as soloist.
Greenwich March 18 Special The wedding of Catherine Watsen a Greenwich and New York society girl and John C Pemberton will be held April 19 at St Bartholomew s chapel New York The ceremony will be attended by only immediate friends and there will be no reception.
Local notices report the Jefferson school Parent-Teacher association will gather at 45 o clock this afternoon to plan an entertainment for next month. Miss Katherine Egbert and Miss Helen O Niel of the Normal school will entertain the Smiths children.
The United Church hosts the fifth and last Lenten musicale this afternoon at 4. Harry Rowe Shelley of Central Congregational Church Brooklyn will accompany on the organ. Clark Morrell, tenor soloist at the game church, will sing arias and solos. Morrell previously sang with Lacey Baker and Plymouth Church, now at Dr. Cadman’s church with Shelley. Morrell’s pieces include Handel arias and O’Hara works, while Shelley performs Mendelssohn concert overtures, Wagner and Liszt selections.
The thirteenth annual session of the Connecticut Conference of Social Workers will be in New Haven April 11 to 14 at Sprague Memorial hall and Center church parish house. Many local social workers will attend including Rose Porter George L. Warren and Edward L. Parker who will speak at the luncheon April 14. The first general session opens April 11 at o'clock with Health section chaired by Dr David R Lyman. President James R Angell of Yale will deliver the presidential address. Other speakers include Dr Feugens R Kelley Massachusetts Public Health commissioner and Dr William C Woodward of the AMA Bureau of Legislation.
Mr and Mrs A F Taylor of 280 Summit street hosted a surprise party on St Patrick's night for their daughter Mrs Frank Reed formerly Miss Fiva Taylor. Green colors and shamrocks set a festive mood with dancing games and a green luncheon following. Guests included F Reed Catherine Halard Agnes S Walsh Martha Johnson Lilian Eastwood Mae Davis Helen Saunders Minnie Saunders Hazel Hurd Jeanette Hurd Fred Spry Ray Baskell Kenneth Johnson Weaver Beutel Marvin Marshall Lawrence Kermoee Rudolph Rhein Wilbur Lynch Charles Schmidt.
The Comedy club presents Mrs Bumpstead Leigh a fascinating comedy at the Park Theatre on April 12 under Frank Lea Short with prior idle rehearsals. Dr. David M. Trecartin serves as president with Philo Dc Calhoun vice president John W. Wheeler Jr secretary and Norman Gaynor treasurer. Governors include H. B. Stoddard Andrew L. Riker W Parker Seeley W Gerald Bryant and Jonathan Grout.
Natural Pongee fabric 33 inches wide at $1.39 a yard. Wool slip overs in several colors at $2.25. Middies and Oliver Twists washable suits for ages 4 to 8 in blue tan gray. Jersey silks with plaited flounce in Persian effects at $3.95. Linen pieces 18x34 inches at 59 cents. Children’s Shop on second floor offers white twill middy sets with wool serge collars sizes up to 46, marked down from $3.50 to $2.00 on Monday.
Hemmed sheets in 81 by 90 inch size made from good weight muslin with no center seam. Free from dressing and launders well. Aimed at housekeepers. Regular price 1.49 dollars, offered on Monday.
An easy to sew dress pattern offered in sizes up to 36 inches bust. Materials needed include 27 8 yards of 36 inch fabric and 33 4 yards of binding, with recommended fabrics voile cotton crepe georgette or crepe de Chine. Pattern mailed for 18 cents. respond with name and address to Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram. If pattern not received within five days, call Bernum 100.
Featured goods include hemstitched hems and fringed edges on items, price drops from 3.00 to 2.50 on the Main floor. Twelve cakes of bath soap in a large round box suited for the tub, Velvet color options in brown blue and gray with an inside mirror and patent leather straps.
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