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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1922

Page

13

Broadway Pastor to Speak at Christian Union

Supt C W Simpson will preside as Bridgeport Christian Union marks its 12th anniversary with Dr Daniel Russell of Rutgers Presbyterian Church New York speaking on Campaigning for Character. A concert by Mrs Hazel Tole Dalton, Mrs Florence Le Gore Hayes, Arthur Lingeur, Ellis Landberg and Clayton Stevens follows at the First Presbyterian Church.

Bridgeport Christian Union Daniel Russel Rutgers Presbyterian Church Broad New York First Presbyterian Quarcote Hazel Tole Dalton Florence Legore Hayes Arthur Levingeur Ellis Landberg Clayton Stevens W. Sinmson

Whist and Pinochle at First Republican Club

Women's club will hold a whist and pinochle party on Tuesday night at 8:15 in the city rooms on State Street. Regular mingling will follow business at 9:60. Mrs Edward Russell in charge with Mrs A L Campbell presiding. Other officers and guests include Maury Sullivan Charles Williams George Carres Miss Lizzie Staples Miss Cars Johan Kaiffon Jerome Yurpin. Favors will be awarded and refreshments served.

Che State Street Edward Ruszell A. 12. Campbell Maury Sullivan Charles Williams George Carres Lizzie Staples Cars Johan Kaiffon Jerome Yurpin

Reorganization of State Government Talk Planned

Thomas W Tussi of West Hartford will address Trinity College and the Connecticut League of Women Voters on April 1 about reorganizing state departments. The event follows a House committee report and a governor appointee commission studying administrative machinery and coordination in government.

Thomas W- Tussi West Hartford School of Citizenship Hartford Trinity College Connecticut League of Women Voters Russell House General Assembly Senate Columbia University Legislative Platting Research Bureau

Bankers Banquet Highlighted by Music at Steatfield

Entertainment features at the Get-together clubs banquet of American Tankind Trust and Commercial Banks and Trust last night at the Steatfield hotel. About 50 attendees heard Marie Groves and Mabel Gustafson in a duet, Mary Garavanis singing with Wilma Bakos, Gerald Moore recitations, and instrumental pieces by Joseph A. Dyesopa and Theresa Fran, with Lucy Michniewicz and Mary Attianess performing a duct.

American Tankind Trust Company Commercial Banks and Trust Company Steatfield Hotel Walter C. Curtiss Menbars Therogram Marie Groves Mabel Gustafson Mary Garavanis Wilma Bakos Gertrude Moore

Americanization Talk at W C T U Conference

Bridgeport women are invited to an Americanization Conference by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union at 239 Gilbert Street this afternoon from 2 to 4 30. Topics include The Church and Americanization Foreign Labor and the Rise of the Faith First Lesson in English. Speakers will discuss each topic and a demonstration is planned. A play by the Wybal Temperance Women’s branch titled WC T LU Neighbors will follow. Mrs Hobare Wheeler and Miss Deris Wheeler have been west and expect to return Saturday after fracturing her shoulder in a fall.

Bridgeport Women’s Christian Temperance Union Gilbert Street Hobare Wheeler Brite Street Miss Deris Wheeler Fairchild Wheeler West

Catholic Daughters organize Grocery Party for unemployed

Under Catholic Daughters of America auspices a Grocery Party will be held at Varuna Hall 38 Court Street Monday afternoon and night. Unemployed families may receive groceries such as condensed milk sugar tea coffee and canned goods. No sale. contributions of groceries welcome to ease distress in the city with invites to all to donate.

Catholic Daughters of America Varuna Hall Court Street Tumi Dkem Bors Aepey Joan BE. Waves Lewis Street Grocers Daughters of America

Personal notices and events in Bridgeport district society

Mrs W E Fourtin of 357 Cortrary avenue moved to Bridgeport hospital in serious condition. The Ninth District Republican Organization and the New Sixth District Republican will hold a ballet and novelty dance on Main street with music by a local band. The English Literary Club meets at 10 am with Mrs Erva Sullman. topic The Friendly Craft, Toetters as Literature. The Little Theatre Deagill presents plays tonight at the Industrial Center. tickets from Miss Alice McMahon. A surprise party honored Hugh O’Donnell at 11 Postal street. Lavender color theme. Guests included Mildred, Ali, DeLorn, Burke, O’Donnell, Wagner, and others from nearby towns. Miss Dorothy Jennings and Edith Walchi travel to Wasler vacation from college. Telford to speak tomorrow night at Barnes Recreation Center on West Alaska and Canadian Rockies. Dances follow. Mr and Mrs Daniel Ta e announce engagement of daughter Bertha Taft to David Saltman. she a Bridgeport High School graduate 1917, active in theater. has worked with Path charity department. Mr Eastman is active in fraternal circles and WWI veteran. Miss Merey Havens, daughter of Mr and Mrs Havens, Hilton avenue, plans a party for Carolines Graves.

Hugh O'Donnell Gladys Ackley Mildred Aliol Mitel DeLorn Mario Burke Katherine O'Donnell Daniel Newell John O'Donnell Jacky Wagner Willian Odonnell Dorothy Jennings Edith Walchi Fainheld Han Wasler Mraniel Taye Morth Avenue Bertha Taft David Saltman Taft Bridgeport High School Department of Pathetic Charities Eastmen

Shoes Offer All Strap Styles From Low to Flapper

A newspaper item notes various heel styles including Baby Louis and Cuban heels with options from very low to flapper. Materials listed include patent leather, black kid, and tan calf. Straps range from one to two, with prices of 7.85, 9.85, and 12.00 on the Main floor.

Laces and Filet Laces Featured at Main Floor Sale

Decorative laces sold by the yard include 2 inch bands at 59 cents, 4 inch at 89 cents, 1S inches at 1.00, fringes 15 cents, plus filet laces for collars, picot motifs for lingerie, Venise edges, Valenciennes and Novela laces. Afternoons 2.30 to 5.30 showings in center aisle. The Jewett Piano used at concerts comes from Steinert & Co rooms.

Jewett Steinert & Co

Exquisite Silks Displayed In Gift Room and Tea Space

The display features unusual silks including Cheney Mallinson Whip-poor-will Brocades Printed Cinderellas in Castle Crepes and Taffetas. Also shown are Paisley and Brodies Bayadere Stripes Roshanara Crepes. Located in the Gift Room beside the tea room on the building's second floor.

Cheney Mallinson Castle

Exclusive Lunova Fabrique Stationery Styles Showcase

Stationery buyers are offered Lunova Fabrique in white louf pink and blue a box with 24 sheets 24 correspondence cards and 48 envelopes priced at 4 50 per box Damask options in white pink blue or gray cost 2 75 per box Crane's Linen Lawn in white or blue priced at 4 00 a box Lafayette Blue a new attractive stationery at 4 50 per box Main fear

Lunova Fabrique

Second floor pricing range noted for regular costs

The record notes a regular price range from $12.50 to $45.00 on the second floor, indicating standard pricing levels for items or services located there.

Fashions for Little Folks in Colors and Textures

New models feature gingham dresses with hand embroidery, organdie dresses in honeydew maize orchid green and more. Wash and middy suits in gingham chambray poplin Palmer linen and softer hats and bonnets complete the line from the Children's Shop Senand floor.

Palmer

Odor lineup and teaside menu at Coty shop

Recent importations include Coty talcum powder and cosmetics such as L Origan Styx Chypre Ivee La Rose and Coty liquids in L Effleur Styx and Chypre. In the Tea Room Friday offerings feature Tomato Bisque 20 cents Creamed Codfish 40 cents New Potatoes 15 cents Spanish Lima Beans 15 cents Spaghetti 1.25 a bottle Coty sachet 1.75 a bottle new Paris extract 3.00 per oz Mala floor Sally Lum 10 cents Hot Cross Buns 10 cents Fairy Pudding 15 cents Lemon Meringue Pie 20 cents Fudge Cake 15 cents Secund Moor.

Coty Styx Sally Lum

Fashion Week for Men Shirts and Ties

Fashion week feature notes spring models by Matric with oxweave shirts in plain colors and attached collars or bands. Neckties include imported Italian Grenadine at 2 to 4 dollars, French and domestic silks, Grenadine Knit Ties, and Fashionknit Grenadine Weaves priced from 95 cents to 4 dollars, main floor front.

Grenadine

Deltah Pearls Sold At Half Price This Week

Pearls described as perfect imitations are offered in creamy, pure white and rosy tints with safety clasps sometimes set with tiny diamonds. Sold this week at half regular price. Also advertised wax oil polish for furniture not motor cars promising high gloss with little labor, quart size.

Ideal Fireless Cookers Boost Meal Efficiency

A fireless cooker heats via stones for about 15 minutes then can boil or bake several dishes on one stone. Bread breading browns evenly while ham shoulder beef cook on the same stone. Promotes strong bones teeth and overall health with whole wheat foods.

Pudding Sets and Vacuum Bottles for sale

Pudding sets include one large round covered baking dish and six small pudding dishes priced at 1.25 per set. Vacuum bottles are seamless nickel cases with handled cup cap in quart size priced at 2.25.

Willow Clothes Baskets in Three Sizes

Oval shaped quality willow baskets with reinforced tops and bottoms. Very smooth and well made in three sizes priced at 1.25, 1.50, and 1.75. White enamel seamless and sanitary design fits neatly in the corner of a sink.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Broadway Christian Union C. W. Simpson Miamogua Yacht Club Tonisht Liptons. EA Rampia Wile Dak Atlantic Ave Brooklye Rose Shop State St. Trimmie Elmzsbeth Fexner Conn Nat. Bank Blagg J. A. King, Inc DR. C. W. King, Inc Teleshone Fairfield Ave Sagal Bldg Catholic Bureau Tanda Eesa America Catholic Charitable Bureau W. WE. Fourtin Cortray Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Main Street Erva Sullman Washington Avenue Avenis She Little Deagill Addiul Mias Alice McMahon Red Lang Dauses Telford Rbarnam Utronga Alaska Rocekits Daneieg Mies Merey Havers Ars Hi Havens Hilton Avenue Wil Encertai Alanday Weiter Hoa Apell Uaruline Graves Jew Strap Effects Speidel’s Orchestra Chldren's Lima Coty’s Paris Secund Moor Yale
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