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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1923
Page
13
Professor Colin Scott of Mount Holyoke College, renowned educator, will address local teachers on April 18 in the High School auditorium. His topic, Before Kindergarten and After, reflects his nationally noted preschool study. All city instructors are invited to attend under the Kindergarten Teachers Association.
Miss Pearl A Weed daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles S Weed of Stratford and George K E Wood son of Mrs Edmund Wood also of Stratford were married at Mrs William Muirhead Worth Main street Stratford. The ceremony was performed by Pastor WI C fereeen of the Stratford Congregational church with only immediate families present. A reception followed and the couple planned a short wedding trip before residing at the Wood homestead 2850 Main Street Stratford.
Mrs. Thomas Hepburn of Hartford will address Stratford League of Women Voters at the regular monthly meeting in Stratford Town Hall Court Room tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. She will discuss Senate Bill No. 251 making women eligible for jury service. Charles E. Whester, Stratford's General Assembly representative, will also speak on Current Legislation.
A compact list of home care tips covers baking cookies for crispness with sugar, bathing household plants monthly with a 2 teaspoon ammonia per quart solution, keeping needle hinges bright with chamois skin, removing ink stains with turpentine and ammonia mix, protecting buttons during ironing with Turkish toweling, and methods to tackle stubborn porcelain tub stains.
Bridgeport League of Women Voters members will join the Fairfield County League at the Royal James Inn in Norwalk tomorrow. The program will feature testimony from the Judiciary committees on county commissioners duties as recorded stenographically. Walter J. Millard, field secretary of the National Municipal League, will discuss "Better City Government" and has attracted wide interest with recent lectures in this city and Torrington.
Local society page lists Mr and Mrs iucior Fo Warner hosting Contemporary club meeting at home Thursday Edward Cori NY lawyer journalist to speak on Fascisti Movement in Italy Birth announced for Afr and Mrs Baden M Whiteman at 816 Dewey Street Easter recital set by Mary Sales Moncert school of Music Drama April & at Park theater Prof William Phelps lectures on Hamlet at United Church afternoon 4 30.
Denel Swamidoss national secretary and member of the International M G A staff for India will address the University Club topic on modern Indian sports administration and international affiliations.
The Easter Candy Brer Rabbit appears in many shapes and colors, some sugar, some chocolate, appealing to small children. Eggs come in every size, from long to tiny, with sugar and chocolate varieties. Baskets, nests, and novelties are ready for children's enjoyment on the main floor front.
The guest will address the University club at the Bridgeport branch Thursday noon. Swamide, based in Calcutta, India, is noted as a reader of TMindoo and originated the community bank discussed in local circles.
A speaker will describe his work among Hindoo people in India and outline native customs and manners. The talk follows a note on a serious shortage of preachers, especially in Montana where the greatest scarcity is in their pockets.
St Pauls Church schedules Communion with a short address by Rev George M Geisel. The Ladies Aid serves supper 6 20 to 7 30 pm. Evening service starts at 8 00 pm with a concert by choir and soloist Mrs Phillip C Spoettle at 9 30 am.
The Knitted Dresses and Suits presents smart chic garments from Chime ra Cloth in knitted silk and wool. Dyes are reported to take well, colors praised, about a dozen new models have arrived with more expected soon.
A description of a scarf striped in pastel shades such as pink turquoise and lemon and in darker tones including purple green orange mulberry dark blue and golden brown. It highlights the scarf's beauty and color range.
A fashion note highlights scarves priced at $4.25 and $5.50 by width with heavy fringe ends. The spring scarf is praised as a beauty in the neckwear display on the main floor, inviting shoppers to view the new line.
Ad copy describing self trimmed two piece suits sized 16 up, with prices from 5.00 to 98.50. Mentions colors purple red blue green black, plus accessories like candles and bakelite components, leather straps, and a main floor trunk. Includes small colorful handkerchiefs with leather strap fastening.
Tall iron standards mounted with parchment shades adjustable to any angle. Suitable for bridge tables or reading lamps beside Davenport or armchair. Priced at $3.95.
Garments shown at the recent style review target girls aged 16 to 25 and are designed and made specifically for them. Described as ultra modish and very pleasing, the collection drew considerable comment from observers.
A briefly styled clothing note describes items bearing the Worth while label in light and dark tan with attractive lining. Described as a nationally advertised make sold exclusively at Read's with prices listed as 49.50 59.50 and 65.00.
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