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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1923

Page

11

Lenten Musicale At Central Congregational Church Brooklyn

Hary Rowe Shelley organist and Clark Morrell tenor soloist presented the final concert of the Lenten musical series before a large church audience. Shelley offered works by Mendelssohn Wagner Schubert Rubenstein and Liszt plus his Hindu Temple Danse at request. Morrell performed Every Valley Shall Be Exalted The Loving God and The Great Awakening with exquisite renderings.

Hary Rowe Shelley Clark Morrell Central Congregational Church of Brooklyn United Church God Clark

Free Homes Wanted for Repurposed Children in Hartford

Bright Protestant and Catholic boys aged six to thirteen seek free homes. They are strong and well and need families that will give fair treatment and intelligent care. Interested parties should contact the Bureau of Child Welfare, State Capitol, Hartford, Connecticut.

Bureau of Child Welfare State Capitol Hartford Conn

Household Suggestions For Delicate Fabrics And Threads

Household tips describe dampening paper to press delicate fabrics and using a damp cloth to guide threads when hemming. Advice covers preventing yarn tangles on spools a hot iron for press work keeping linseed from stoving stains and preserving white satin slippers with paper packing to avoid yellowing.

Apple Adds Moisture By Placing In Cake Box

A tip suggests inserting a whole apple into a cake box to help keep the cake moist and tender. The method sits with kitchen folklore and culinary hacks for preserving freshness.

Congdon Post Launches Drive For New Members

The Congdon Post of the American Legion opens its annual membership drive led by Commander Charles Hy and William McNulty. Forty to fifty candidates were voted into officers, with plans to contact every ex serviceman and form volunteer teams to boost recruitment ahead of the climax mass meeting featuring a nationally known speaker.

Far VW Congionmo Asniprionn Legion Charles Hy Sue Isman William McNulty Ian Offenianlinn Tt Ia

Women’s Club Lent sale Saturday in clubrooms

Members of the Business and Professional Women's club will hold a Lenten sale in the clubrooms Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm. Emmae Eames will oversee the tables, and at 4 o'clock there will be a whist and pincelle. The organizing committee includes Miss Martha Alden chair, Ira Swanson, Miss Rose KE House, Miss Elizabeth Pierce, My Davis, Miss Trone Endle, Ruth Kilpatrick, and Mrs Reachest.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Fies Emmae Eames Martha, Alden Ira John Swanson Rose KE. House Elizabeth Pierce My Davis Trone Endle Ruth Kilpatrick Ofrs. Reaches

Community notices and social events fill local pages

Local society pages list dances at the Industrial Ber Joe Center with an array of committee names, reminders of upcoming meetings in Middletown on April 16, and notes on anniversaries, weddings, and showers. Also included are church guilds, club rehearsals, a bridge auction, and an Easter sale, with several obituaries and hospital news.

Surprise Party Honoring Mother At Bunnell Street Home

Mr and Mrs George Bedient and Mrs Axel Aronson hosted a St Patrick s surprise party for Mrs Leanis Suegie at 242 Bunnell Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Legier and many others. The dining room featured palms ferns and green crepe festoons.

George Bedient Axél Aronson St. Patrick’s Hoor Leanis Suegie Bunnell Street Joseph Legier John Legier Javenen Ainfield Ars Anthony de Maia Mie Abs. Borgs Liediant Ial Marrison Leonta Leg Misa Mildred Gould Viola Louis Tie Dhent Oseph Lepier Sr Ward Pairfield

Silent garb notes on jackets matching skirts

A fragmented description discusses vivid jackets with colorful fabrics and the fabric above the hem suggesting a close link to the jacket design. It notes that jackets and skirts usually separate in style, color, and material, with color emphasis and no shared tailoring details.

Sure Way to Get Rid of Blackheads

An advertisement claims a simple safe method to dissolve blackheads using two ounces of a home remedy from a drugstore. It instructs applying it to hot wet skin, rubbing briskly, then washing off to remove all sizes of blackheads. The copy explains blackheads form from dust dirt and secretions in pores and that the powder and water dissolve them, leaving pores clean.

FBI Aim Mary T. Goldhar Paul Mint

Sues House of David for $80,000 after expulsion

John W. Hansell and family sue the Israelite House of David in Grand Rapids for $80,000 claiming wrongful expulsion from the Mashville colony in Tennessee after a midnight conference. They allege assaults, threats of arrest, and loss of labor value as members, with funds and rail tickets received in a prior exit.

Grand Rapids Mich Associated Press W. Hanstli David Mashville Tenn Mansell Colony Hansell John J. Sterling Berriew County

Telephone greeting tips for clearer business letters

A recent piece in Orbes recommends starting letters with a telephone style greeting to boost readability and warmth. It argues that aloud salutations like Good Morning Sir create a human touch, aiding in dictation and engagement, while avoiding cold, abrupt openings.

Orbes Meader Nelson CL Pevrhays

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Detroit reader

Detroit reader Mrs. Jenny Evans credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her female weakness and backache after nine bottles. The ad promotes the product and highlights letters from users as evidence of efficacy for displacement irregularities and nervousness.

Nirs Evans Lydia &Pinkham Detroit Michigan Lydia £. Pinkham Jenny Evans Lafayette Blvd Lydia E. Finkham

Telephone salutations shape letter style and readability

A fragment discusses telephone salutations in business letters, comparing spoken salutation usage to traditional typed signatures on the side to aid readability. It notes the salutations' value as wholesome wording that enhances letter character despite changes from old writing customs.

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Substituting Courtesy for Standard Practice in Letters

Fragmentary quotation discusses using a genteel prefatory phrase as a substitute for established practice. It argues the notion cannot become a standard, profitable adoption and critiques the idea as impractical for general use. The text references a personal address to a reader and the concept of editorial propriety.

Pasis

Boston Heiress Married To Canadian Mounted Police Officer

Miss Irene Bradley heiress to millions wed Charles A. Rheault of Cobourg Gat former captain of Canadian mounted police Their acquaintance began in Labrador where Miss Bradley volunteered as a nurse She belongs to one of New England's old families.

Bostoon Roeamend Bradley Charles A. Rheault Cobourg Gat Canadian Mounted Police Labrador Miss Bradley New England

Mrs John Dalton Heads Rector Aid Tea Committee

Mrs John Dalton chairs the Rector's Aid tea at the parish house tomorrow evening from 6:30 to 7:00 with assistance from Mrs Winthrop Hyde Walter Nichols Mrs James Barrs Howard Sweet Mrs Hare Jowett Mrs Fred Breul Mrs we Hall and Mrs J Laubscher.

John Dalton Bt Episcopal Church Winthrop Hyde Walter Nichels James Barrs Howard Sweet Hare Jowett Fred Breul We Hall J. Laubscher

The Love Knot Slipper and Neckwear Counter Display

The Love Knot Slipper features link ed straps and a baby Spanish heel in patent leather or satin finishes priced around 12 dollars. A wristchief in gay Persian Batik or Egyptian fabrics adds color and appeal, with some designs fastened to straps.

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