Exquisite Art Display At Bridgeport Annual Exhibition
The Bridgeport Art League opened its annual exhibition with a display of exquisite articles crafted by members over the past year. Rooms showcased weaving, basketry, hooked and woven work, and china ware with vibrant colors and original designs. The exhibit runs daily through May 13, with a list of prominent attendees including Mrs. S. W. Gledhill and several other league members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Art League
Ss. W. Gledhill
Philip J. Holzer
Weslin F. Hayes
Guy Hammond
Frank Trumbull
D. R. Whitnay
George Nothnegle
Welter Tate
William Sailer
F. M. Hammond
George Crawford
B. Deremus
Multitudes Attend St Peter's Fair at Colonial Hall
St Peter's church fair at Colonial hall draws vast crowds on opening night. The entertainment featured Irene Walker and Mary Marratfi with Martin Howley, plus violin numbers by Gertrude Lynch and a tenor by Emwari Coles. Tonight ends the three night event with John King Cyril Mullins George Genhaw Vincent Benham and Arthur Dunn scheduled for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
Igatil
St. Peter’ Church
Irene Walker
Mary Marratfi
Martin Howley
M. Sullivan
Gertrude Lynch
Emwari Coles
John King
Cyril Mullins
George Genhaw
Vincent ‘Benham
Arthur Dunn
Legion Hosts Dance and Whist Party at Golden Hill
A whist and dance night was held at the American Legion home on Golden Hill street by the Harry Congdon Post. More than 22 tables were reserved for pinochle players before dancing and refreshments served by the organizing committee chaired by J Faulkner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Golden Hill Street
Harry Congdon
J Faulkner
How to Make Rhubarb Jam Learn Certo jelly method of making rhubarb jam
Recipe text describes trimming rhubarb, grinding, and boiling with sugar to make jam. It promotes Certo pectin as a preservative substitute and includes supplier details and advertisement notes for home canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerto
Barnum 6100
The Woman of Poise and Health Views
A vintage pep talk extols poise for women, linking calm nerves and health to success at home and society. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for persistent nervousness and vitality, urging readers to seek steadiness and confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serere
Atvidusl
Lydia E. Pinkham
McCormack Sails for Riviera to Recuperate
New York reports John McCormack sails for the Riviera with Mrs McCormack and their daughter. The party plans a long summer away as his health improves. He may perform two charity concerts if health returns, in gratitude to Archbishop Hayes and parishioners. He has lost 45 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hayes
Y J the Siogar
Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Kopcho at 952 Hancock
Miss Julia Kopcho was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her sister Miss Helen Kopcho at 952 Hancock Avenue Monday night. Pink and orchid decor, luncheon served, and gifts included dolls and baskets. Attending were numerous friends and relatives including Miss Mae Barnat, Miss Frances McKinney, Miss Florence Upton, Miss Rose Polke, and Mrs. John Hibbert among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Kopcho
Helen Kopcho
Hancock Avenue
Mae Barnat
Frances ScKinney
Florence Upton
Rose Polke
Anita Newman
Anna Hisem
Gertrude Menhach
Edna Wilcoxson
Elsie Stell
Nora Powers
Anna Bernat
Adal Prevost
Pauline Reidy
Anna Bolkazy
Jennie Alexander
Misgy
Claire Arndt
Lena Dalvan
Moe Powers
Irene Dwaorzak
Frank Polke
Francis Stetmak
Earl Kelley
Katherine Lampbert
George Lewis
Stephen Rogs
John Hibbert
Births and marriages listed in vital statistics column
Birth records show Andrew and Mary Froterack welcome a daughter on April 30 at 2 Orchard street among other newborns including Trank and Mary Nagg at 172 Osborn street and Joseph and Katalin Balsy at 503 Osborn street. May 1 brings births to George Larken and Margerst at 271 Birmingham avenue and Harry N Christie at 122 Flanders street. A son is also reported for Amos Osterna of Botsford Connecticut and other entries include John Walsh and Frances Walsh at 555 Central avenue and Herman Gottleib at 607 Leiteapt avenue. The marriages section lists Emil Schreiber and Agnes Nichard street and Morris Backwell with Annette Volk-Cornela plus several other pairs across Wilmot and Orchard streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Mary Froterack
Orchard Street
Trank
Mary Nagg
Osborn Street
Joseph and
Katalin Balsy
Son
Paul
Dorothy Smith
Davidson Street
May J. George
Margerst Larken
Birmingham Avenue
Bred and
Helen Soule
Revere Street
Daughten
John J
Harry N
Emma Christie
Flanders Street
Amos D
Natalia Osterna
Botsford
Conn
Emil Schreiber
Agnes "Nichard
Morris Backwell
Wilmot Avenue
Annette Volk-Cornela
Orchard
Birthday Party for Miss Marion Prall
Miss Caroline Delmuth hosted a surprise 18th birthday party for Miss Marion Prall at Edwin street. Vocal solos by Miss Martha Warwicks and James Whalen on piano accompanied a buffet luncheon and dancing. Guests included Ann Seymour Kreuther Mabel Smith Ruth la Vols Josephing Mason Nell Hart Eben Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Delmuth
Edwin Street
Marion Prall
Martha Warwics
James Whelan
Ann Seymour
Caroline Kreuther
Mabel Smith
Ruth la Vols
Josephing Mason
Nell Hart
Eben Brown
Laura, Dellmuth
William Pratt
James > Whalen
Fred Holmes
James Farnum
Oscar Wella
Arthur White
John Simmons
Russell Bracken
Frank Dorsey
Ray Jfox
Mrs. C. Dellmuth
State Music Clubs to Hold Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the State Federation of Music clubs will be held on May 26 at Sheffield Third. Mrs John G Downs of Dartbury will preside. The board meets 10:30 AM, meeting at 11, with plans for luncheon at 1 PM. Mrs Harry C Ives directs arrangements and reservations are managed by Mrs John M Sterling of 1076 Iranistan Ave. National Federation members are expected to attend. An excellent musical program will follow lunch.
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State Federation of Music Clubs
Shetffield
John G. Downs
Dartbury
Wil
Harry C. Ives
John M. Sterling
Iranistan Avenue
National Federation of Music Clubs
Wight Motoring Caused Wellesley Suspensions
A college official said four junior Wellesley students were suspended for traveling at night and visiting theatres without chaperones after declaring plans to spend an evening away from their dormitories. The suspended students are Louisa Shotwell, Ethel Petsen, Mary McCartha, and another from Marlboro.
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Atlesley
iMace
Welesley
Les
Cald -Todey
Louisa
Shotwell
Skaneatelea
Ethel
Newari
J. Petsen
Fumie
Ontario
Mary McCartha
Marlboro
PUPILS RECITAL AT STRATFIELD HOTEL ATTENDED BY MANY
Mrs Susan Hawley Davist presided over an informal recital in the sun parlor of the Stratfield hotel. The program featured vocal qualities by performers including Miss Vers Nicholson Miss Jennie Cockroft Miss Hilde Whitlock and others with Mrs Edna Northraf Kearns and Mrs Dayis at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Susan Hawley Davist
Piatvuls
Rrafield
Misa Vers Nicholson
Jennie Cockroft
Hilde Whitlock
Marion Hodge
Evelyn Eamco
Hildred Simba
Anne Fitzgerald
Misa Nellig. Pettigrew
Rosalie Davis
Marjorie Allen
Genevieve Godfrey
Gertrude Paradis
Helen Routkis
Silk clothing and tea room items advertised in store
The advertisement promotes Silk Pongee Petticoats at 50 cents and items like the Syelline Dresses and other ready to wear garments on the second floor. Details cover glove silk garments, bodice style vests, knickers, and step in panties. Main floor Tea Room offers Chicken Cossomme and assorted desserts.
Local Birdhouse Listings By Floor Plan and Price
A catalog of residence types and prices includes Robin Shelters at 2.50 and multiple models from Bluebird Homes, Wren Homes, Chickadee Homes, Titmice Homes, and Flicker Homes priced from 2.50 to 5.50. A Bird Bath and Post unit is listed at 11.00 on the fourth floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Bluebird
Wren
Chickadee Homes
Titmice Homes
Flicker Homes
Bluebird Homes
A Rainbow of Delight Showcases Fibre Silk Scarves
A Rainbow of Delight gathers fibre silk scarves prized for length and shimmer. Nearly two yards long with fringe the scarves are silky iridescent and soft, offered in gold orange jade coral turquoise blue and red to brighten dark dresses.
Moth Preventive Goods and Cedarized Bags Offer
Tarine Bags and Cedarized Bags in various muff and overcoat sizes listed with prices from $1.20 to $1.80. Tar Paper and Cedarized Sheets offered with bulk pricing. Naphthaline products, moth balls, and a new basement stationery display with birthday cards and booklets priced 5 to 60 cents.
A Cookie Baking Sheet Set of Heavy Iron Pans
A cookie baking sheet set features heavy iron sheets with reinforced edges and handles. Each set includes two sheets, size 43 x 8 inches. Suitable for cookies and biscuits, these durable pans are designed for repeated use and even heat distribution.
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Legion
McCormack
Riviera
Miss. Kopcho
Wight
Wellesley
Stratfield
Syria
Alaska
Mary Printzess
Stout VW
Syelline
The
Reiber
Bird Homes
Tommy Tit
Jenny Wren
Sassafras
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