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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1923
Page
13
The article notes the marriage of Jeannette Lewis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Lewis of 1444 Purfield to George G. Ryder. The ceremony took place at the First Presbyterian church in Ryaprovoix with a Florida pastor officiating and a graduation mention for the bride.
Miss Marriugrite Hobbins and Edith Minton, described as singer and organizer, were honored at a home reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ued Sr. Saturday night. Hobbin presented with a badge. supper guest list included Mrs. Lawise McPherson and others. details partial due to damaged text.
Fragmentary OCR listing names and addresses with numbers. Reads like a local vital statistics notice or registry excerpt naming individuals such as Annie Leit, Anna May Kolaniak, Ada, Ada 3, Joseph Rave Kovacs, Stephen Bake rt, Julia Gon, and locations like Stratford Pembroke Weseon Filey Street and 802 Woardin. Details are incomplete and not clearly actionable.
The P T Association held a reception in the Blue Back School auditor ium to welcome new members including more than 14 parents teachers and school children. An entertainment program featured pupils and a spelling and singing display led by Miss Mal drok Hhivewees and Breda Mieke.
The Brooklawn Chantey club reveals a busy May with dinners, dances, tennis doubles, mixed doubles, bridge, golf events, and a golf outing at Waterbury. Highlights include a May 12 dinner followed by pictures, a May 3 tea, and an open day golf tournament framed by social events.
A fragmented OCR passage describes a restless night with odd imagery of birds waking, a cabin scene, and various drifting names and places. It mixes narrative bits with stray names like Colvial Mair Artes, Davee, and references to bees, honey, and topiary. The text wanders through memories and sensory impressions without a clear single event or人物.
A local May Day concert is scheduled for this evening at the Black Rock Church. The program features readings by Jean Fly Plogenaser and Renee Kinigan, with performances by Dorothy Smith and Dorothy Smith, plus selections by Gertrude Erik and Miss Myers. The event, arranged by community committees, promises a varied program including songs, readings, and instrumental pieces.
William Norage Day of the United Church will speak at a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce in Haven Ward. George W. Roberts and Miss Margaretrohtina are noted participants, with other society and church notices about meetings, speeches, and upcoming events across several local organizations and venues.
A garbled OCR note offers fragmented household tips and tasks. It hints at tea choices, heat control, and cooking methods, though many words are unclear. The text blends recipe ideas with stray phrases and incomplete phrases from an old domestic guide.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a car event and a cautious response. It references a person named Likely not clearly, a lake area, a quilt, and a device or tool connected to a car. The readable parts suggest an incident or scene with a cautious approach and some stowed items.
A Golden wedding reception was held yesterday for Mr and Mrs A Shodell of Laurel Avenue. Relatives and friends from Philadelphia, Cheshire, and Unanda attended. Immense bouquets decorated the hall while guests played bridge. Family members from Tividgeport and Trans Yorkers were present for the long-awaited reunion after years apart.
Eastern Star prepares a card party and sale with participation from Grace Moorer Doss Joseph Wheeler and many members including Mrs. C. L. Mason Mrs. Frank M rtons and Mrs. Charles Lane. The event promotes the Brandenburg method recipe for curing ham from an English firm.
Graceful curtains and curtain textiles from the Quaker Lace Company showcase a wide variety of fabrics for window dressings. Tuscan nets, scrims, and marquises with cream, white, and ecru colors feature elaborate designs, borders, and lace edges.
A large gathering of enthusiasts attends a Wilton Rugs event featuring pro stock models. The display highlights size and quality with a crowd noting distinctive patterns and finishes.
Describes large shepherds plaids with black and white checks for sports coats skirts and capes. Mentions Camel's Hair suitings gray cross barred with red beige greens blues and various tweeds in tan gray and mixtures. Notes softness light weight and comfort plus recommendations for fire materials and camel hair properties.
Describes pale blue and coral crepe fabric with English chintz inspired small patterns. Suitable for blouses dresses and light underwear in warm weather. Noting light weight easy washability and minimal ironing. silk section on third floor.
Describes Maxfield Parrish art with soft tints and brushed gold frames. Highlights favorite subjects such as Morning Evening The Dinky Bird and Rubaiyat.
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