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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1923

Page

9

St Pauls Theory Conghast Theorized By Yale Professor

Professor Benjamin W. Bacon of Yale Divinity School argues that St Paul centers on Christ’s divinity and power, insisting modernism cannot advance Christianity. He cites Jesus entry into Jerusalem and the Hosannas as evidence of timeless religious triumph beyond contemporary interpretations. Reverend Percy Stuckney Grant introduces the talk at the United Church forum in New York.

St. Pauls Benjamin W. Bacon Yale Divinity School St. Paul Bacon Earth Chelst God Percy Stuckney Grant First Church of the Ascension New York Paul Christ Jesus Jerusalem

Charles H Armstrong Weds Middletown Girl

Charles Henry Armstrong of Brooklawn avenue married Edna Gale daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Gale of Middletown Minnesota at the Church of the Transfiguration New York City with Rev Horrighten officiating. The couple will reside at 2363 North Avenue after a wedding trip as Mrs Armstrong attends to immediate family and Lorraine Armstrong serves as bridesmaid.

Edna Gale Harvey Gale Middetown Charles Henry Armstrong Brooklawn Avenue Church of the Transfixoration New York City Horrighten Ficiating Lorraine Lea Armstrong Walter H. Rubsamen

Dandruff Cure Claim Campaigned In Vintage Ad

An old advertisement promotes a dandruff remedy claiming four ounces of ordinary liquid argon clears dandruff by night. It promises itching relief and vastly improved hair after a few applications, urging purchase at any drugstore.

Heiress Dellora Angell to Wed Childhood Sweetheart

Chicago report states Miss Dellora Angell heiress to the Gates estate valued around 48 million dollars will marry Lester Norris, son of a St. Charles Illinois undertaker, soon this week. Father R F Angell at Altadena Calif. confirms receipt of the wedding plans as Norris arrives in Los Angeles en route.

Chicago Dellora Angell John WW. Gates Lester Nory St. Charles Angell R. F. Angell Altadena Calif Norris Tos Angeles

Miss Ruth Halsey to Wed G E MacBride in Elegantly Planned Ceremony

Miss Ruth Elizabeth Halsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur W Halsey of 346 Fairview avenue will wed George E MacBride son of Mr and Mrs Robert MacBride of 456 Park avenue Reverbert Brown of Olivet Congregational church will officiate this afternoon at o clock Ethel Pigg will play the wedding march Catharine Russell will sing Marion Halsey will attend in a navy canton crepe frock with steel bead embroidery George Warrek of Storra will be best man A wedding breakfast will follow at the bride's home for immediate relatives After a wedding trip the couple will reside at 456 Gordon street Mrs MacBride has taught at Shelton school.

Reverbert Brown Olivet Congregational Church Ruth Elizabeth Halsey Arthur W. Halsey Fairview Avenue George E. MacBride Robert MacBride Park Avenue Ethel Pigg Catharine Russell Park Street Marion Halsey George Warrek Storra Shelton School

Y W C A to Present Two Act Comedy April 27

The Y W C A Service Center will stage a two act comedy Blue yea at 3 p m April 27 at the Industrial Service Center Bar num avenue under the direction of Miss Vera Rogers. Special scenery and lighting will enhance the show. A children's chorus will sing sixteen original numbers featuring cast including Miss Dorothy Simmons as the French girl and Fred Trumble as the male lead.

John Stencil Edwin Schujer John. Patchim Parmirers Helen Ei , Mes Margaret Cincurvo Mamie Jackson Thisian Kel‘go Marion Pickard Anna Shonskey Mary Banes Mae Travis Venodia Nelson Simmones Laurette Dufrene Paul O'Brien Clarence Mise Eidith Kaplan Misa Catherine Dilson Araclel Conway Catherine Lynch Jessie Tafa Stee Verna Rogers Florence Dufrene Margaret Avete Nias Vivian Brown Bernice Sofeele Misa Estera Taft Zeile Rogers

Cast Selected for Comedy at Park Theatre April 12

The Comedy club at Park Theatre plans an April 12 performance of Mrs. Bumpstead Leigh a comedy set in a Long Island country home. Frank Lea Short directs, bringing years of coaching experience at leading colleges in New York City. The cast includes Justin Rawson Fred Harrison Miss Rawson Mrs Henry Renell Geoffrey Rawson Harry Strong Anthony Rawson Norman Gaynor Leavitt A L Riker Mrs Leavitt Altice Chapman Peter Swallow H C Owen Kisson Sidney Becker Mrs De Salle Mrs Archibald Mayse Mrs Bumpstead Leigh Mrs Sherman Gaynor Miss Violet DeSalle Miss Dorothy Northror Mina maid Henrietta Bishop.

Henry Renell Goeffrey Rawson Harry Strong Anthony Rawson Norman Gaynor Leavitt A. L. Riker Altice Chapman Peter Swallow H. C. Owen Kisson Sidney Becker DeSalle Archibald Mayse Bumpstead-Legh Sherman Gaynor Violet

Community notices mix merry and medical updates

A local column lists residents visiting relatives in Springfield and at home from colleges. It notes postponed box social events, rehearsals for a Sigma Iota Phi minstrel, hospital convalescences, a birth at Bridgeport hospital, and mid winter recitals at Stratfield hotel.

Dorothy Hall and M M Carew wed in January

Dorothy Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert GFW of 18038 tranistan avenue and Maurice Montgomery Carew of South Norwalk were married January 27 by Reverend Percy Stieknex of the Church of the Ascension. Mrs Carew is known in Bridgeport society and a graduate of the National Seminary in Washington and the Scudder School in New York.

Mive Dorothy Hal Elbert Gfw Tranistan Avenue Maurice Montgomery Carew South Norwal Percy Stieknex Church of the Ascension Caress Bridgeport National Seminary of

Congdon Post Delegation to Attend County Banquet

Nearly all of Harry W. Congdon post No 11 American Legion will attend the county department banquet on April 7 at the Hotel Davennort in Stamford. They will form two parties with the 40 Hommes et Eight Chevaux traveling separately, led by William Ballou. Delegates listed include William Mellrory Harold Main BMT McNulty John W Johnson Michael Yanick Albert Merritt John Moran William Earie Frank Geerig Albert Wheway Russell McMahon FP George Moore George Lekas William McCaulay Joseph Black Frasit OConnell Harold Mier Frank Legnowles Raymond Congdon Dr Fregorie Adams Commander Charles TH Sprague Charles Blanchard Harold Lauter Rupert Kirk Robert Mambroct.

Harry W. Congdon American Legion Davennort Stamford Cref de Gare William Ballou Voyageur William A. Mellrory Harold C. Main BMT McNulty Michael Yanick Albert Merritt Iohn Moran William Earie Frank Geerig Albert Wheway Russell McMahon George Moore George Lekas William McCaulay Joseph Black Frasit O'Connell Harold Mier Frank Legnowles Raymond Congdon Fregorie Adams Charles TH. Sprague Charles Blanchard Harold Lauter Rupert Kirk Robert Mambroct

Thomas Wall Wins First Prize in State Music Test

Connecticut musician Thomas Wall won first prize at the State test of the National Federation of Music Clubs held in Sprague Memorial hall New Haven He is to represent Connecticut at the fifth biennial convention in New York in June winning cash prizes and engagements with musical clubs He studied under Robert Weber for three years and will perform at multiple recitals and events in April

Ita Thoms Wall Baritons National Federation of Music Clubs Sprague Memorial Hall New Haven New York Eash Musical tWrdt Waa Conecticut Robert Weber Wall Vv Jon Fugitive Ma Manton Rt Tu Ed Ball George O'Neill Rity Walia Weber Stratfield D. A. R. Gib Waterbury Frederick Munro Card John Adam Luge Big City

God Basis of Fellowship Sermon at Trinity College Head

Rev Ramgon B Ogilby president of Trinity College preached on fellowship and comrade ship at Christ Church Courtland street last night He said the basis of fellowship is God and that Christ did not redeem the world by a few but by imparting to many men his personality He urged focusing on the mental agony of Christ during Holy Week and the tragedy of broken fellowship He noted inter communications since Emil Gone s visit to America are partly subconscious A special musical program will be held Thursday with a 40 voice chorus singing the cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ

Ramgon B. Ogilby Trinity College Christ ‘Church Courtland Street Chet Ogilby Perdons Emil America

Minstrel Show by G E Performers at Wallingford Farm

A Saturday minstrel show at Gaylord's Farm satutarium in Wallingford was staged by General Electric company performers directed by J J Farmer. The cast included many GE employees such as Jonatieline, Joseph Matthews, Louis Gneker, John Arnold, and others in a lively program.

Gaylord Wallingford General Electric Company J. J. Farmer Jona Tieline Jospeh Matthews Louis Gneker Jonh Arnold J. How

Bride Elect Receives Linen Shower Gifts

Misa tila Teed, soon to marry Dr. E. M. Cook of Providence, received gifts at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. FH Reed in Stratford. Watford lilies and Rivercrest peas decorated the home. Attendees included Miss Jin Haynes, Miss Grace Goaker, Mrs. P. V. Gahen, Mrs. H. W. Adams, Mrs. J. P. Shenry, Mrs. A. El Hodgking, Mrs. Alice Donohue, Mrs. L. Webster, Mrs. H. Reed, and Miss Gertrude Reed.

Misa Tila E. M. Cook Providence FH. Reed Stratford Miss Reed Alice Donohue

Fairfield Beach fires and summer rentals cited at Fairfield

Fairfield reports a record day for summer house rentals at Fairfield Beach. Two cottages were saved from fire by quick resident action, with shingles ripped from roofs to extinguish flames. Several grass fires occurred near Pilot Street and the railroad station, with First Company No. 1 responding. Local church notices include Rev. Claris B. Sincox’s vesper service and Greenfield Hill Congregational Church events on April 3. The Grail school vacation starts tomorrow and the American Missionary Association talk at Greenfield Inn Congregational Church featured Rev. Samuel Lane Loomis.

Fairfield Fairfield Beach Pilot Street Claris B. Sincox First Church of Christ Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Grail School American Missionary Association Greenfield Inn Congregational Church Samuel Lane Loomis Mim Ruby Jennings Clayton Banks

Devotional Meeting Follows Discussion at Southport Chapel

A devotional meeting followed by a Ladies Missionary Society food sale at the Southport Congregational church chapel on Thursday from two to five o'clock.

Ture Ladies Missionary Society Southport Hone

If Mothers Only Knew Sweet Powders for Children

Mothers suffer through headaches feverishness stomach troubles and irregular bowels in children. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders are easy and pleasant to take and highly effective. Mothers who use them tell others. Sold by druggists everywhere. Trial package sent free address Mother Gray Co Le Roy N Y.

Mother Gray IWREE Address Mother Gray Co le Roy XN. T

Mrs Mills Birthday Party Hosted At Home

Mrs Mills entertained at a birthday party at her home on Hermont Street. Daffodils and ferns decorated the tables where refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs Lester, Mrs Andrew, Mrs Chow, Mrs John Muiseys, Mrs Edward Curtis, Mrs Debn Mire, HW Nichols, Mrs Lis, Mrs J Maclay, Mrs Te, Mrs Charles Wilson, and Mrs Tylakee.

George Mille Hremont Street Telles Lester Andrew Chow John

Household Suggestions Improve Bake Tins

A household tip suggests dusting jam over the oven shelf before baking to remedy tins that are too thin or baked unevenly. The advice emphasizes a simple, proactive step to achieve better results in oven heating.

Pattern for women’s figure flattering dress design

A vintage notice from the Fridgeport Telegram advertises a dress pattern designed to slim figures with a mature or trilateral silhouette. It details sizes 34 to 48 inches, fabric suggestions such as voile or Canton crepe, an oval neckline, flowing sleeves, and a gathered skirt. Pattern costs 18 cents and includes mail to Pattern Department with contact instructions.

Voile Martin Pattern Department Fridgeport Telegram Barnumai

New Glass Ware Items Featured For Home Use

Advertises a range of new glassware with light floral cut designs including berry bowls cracker and cheese dishes handled sandwich plates flower vases sugar and creamer sets syrup cups celery trays candy jars and more in 12 inch high pieces priced at $1.00, located in Malin ficor north.

Glass Jewelry Counter Piece Teases Musical Appeal

A brief item describes delicate glass jewelry in multiple colors including red blue purple gold green and white. The pieces are described as finely spun and clear and may be worn in layers producing a pleasant jingling sound.

Pillow Cases With Embroidered Designs Sale

Art department offers muslin pillow cases with scalloped edges and stamped designs for embroidery at a dollar per pair, featured on the Min floor.

Clinton Pattern Ad With Monogram Accent Details

A plain Clinton pattern with two fine thread lines near the edge and an initial or monogram style ad. The set of 6 is priced at $1.40, regularly $1.60, with the main float front mentioned.

Clinton

Desk Sets Book Ends of Similar Style at Two Dollars

A stationery shelf displays desk sets and matching book ends priced at two dollars in the main fleet section. The items showcase coordinated design and are offered as practical desk accoutrements for offices and homes.

Marcella Drawers Lace Nainsock Special Offer

Special offer on Marcella drawers with Val enciennes lace. Good quality nainsocks in all sizes. Was $1.50.

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