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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

13

Slattery elected bishop adjutor of Massachusetts Diocese

Boston May 4 Dr Charles L Slattery reader of Grace Church New York city was elected bishop adjutor of the Massachusetts diocese on the 86 ballot from seven candidates For the first time an American born candidate voted in the ecclesiastical election Bishop William Lawrence presided He was born in Pittsburgh in 1887 and educated at Harvard and Episcopal School Ambridge After two years at Groton School he became dean of the Cathedral of Our Most Merciful Savior Faribault Minnesota until 1907 then rector at Christ Church Springfield and later rector of Grace Church Newark City where he had served twelve years

Boston Charles L. Slattery Grace Church New York City Massachusetts Oman William Lawrence Slattery Pittburgh Pa Harvard Episcopal School Ambridge Groton School Groth Mass Cathedral of Our Most Merciful Avior Faribault Minnesota Christ Church Springfald Sass Nawark City

Night Nursing for Tuberculosis Patient in Sheltons Vacancy

A 20 year old mother of two with tuberculosis, cared for by a Visiting Nurse Assocation team after a distressed teen son sought help. The home was crowded and poorly ventilated. nurses provided care, advised on hygiene, and arranged for admission once Shelton replied with a vacancy. The mother and elderly grandmother cooperated, the patient’s condition later reported as fair.

Visiting Nurse Association Skelton Hedalde Shelton

Bridgeport High School Chooses Best Looking Class of 1922

The Bridgeport High School class of 1922 selects its best looking seniors. Miss Blinds bets Cluck and James Ostrofsky named among the standout beauties, with Ostrofsky described as blondest and an active, popular class member. Milas Clark noted as a brunette with striking blue eyes. Ostrofsky served as class treasurer in both sophomore and junior years and contributed to entertainment committees.

Bridgeport High School Bets Cluck James Ostrofsky Eviei Mr. Ostrofsky Milas Clark Bramley Miss Clark Br. Ostrofyky Mss

Fobes-Brown wedding held in New York City

Catherine Fobes daughter of Mrs Merton T Fobes Northfield Minnesota married Emlsworth Brown son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Brown Stratford yesterday at St Andrew Church New York City Only immediate family attended Bride Miss Louise Leonard Northfield was bridesmaid Best man Waldo Grumman Parksyonne The couple plan a wedding trip to the White Mountains then reside in Floral Park Stratford after June 30 A luncheon for the bridal party was held at the Plaza Hotel Tuesday noon

Catherine Fobes Merton T. Fobes Northfield Minn Emlsworth Brown Theodore Brown Housatonic Revenue Stratford Church of St. Andrew New York Brown Way Rockaway Louise Leonard Waldo Grumman Parksyonne White Mountains Floral Park Plaza Hotel

Contest to break will creates 5 million gift for bachelors

In Newark on May 4 relatives of Marcus L Ward objected to a 35 million trust for a home for bachelors. Contestants argue the will envisions a local class of men who once had homes but lost them. They seek a court decree that the estate be held for them.

Newark N. J Marcus L. Ward Fielder Court of Chancery

Red Cross work highlighted at church league meeting

The Women's League of the hat Presbyterian church on Myrtie avenue held its season's final meeting in the Parish House led by president Mrs Keys. Miss Sarah Milligan outlined Red Cross Home Service tasks, detailing compensation work for disabled veterans, administrative hurdles, and support for families, along with other assistance and health efforts by the organization.

Women’s League Hat Presbyterian Church Myrtie Avenue 2. M. Keys Sarah Milligan Home Service of the Redrosa J. W. Shafey G. S. Stearny Bushnell Hayianking Dlossom A. Needham Mra Shuafer Woman's League Fiee Eee Red Cross Red Cross

Seniors Stage Brilliant First Performance Of Clarence

The senior class delivered a flawless first night staging of Clarence in the high school auditorium. Cast members Edna McClenahan T. B. NM, Geraldine Leibensberger, Carie Lewis, Irene Comer, and Paul O'Brien received praise for their lively, precise portrayals. Director Mrs. Sara Shermayer and a large team of assistants coordinated costumes, props, and lighting for a memorable community theater moment.

Clarence Auditorum Hitches Gramatis West Mra. Martin Edna McClenhan Seary Miss McClenahan Marlin Tohn Vreeland Wheeler Geraldine Leibensberger Cora Bursta Cariaie Lewis Irene Comer Geome Game Lovely Viewet Pinney Hersal Alea Pinney Paul O'Brien Rene Bees Dela Dinwidd Tha Butler Bernard Ray Hubert Stem George Ch I Sara Shermatyer Io H Paand J. J. Beans Elmore Ly Warm Benjamin Prva Clifson Katherine Jenningperi Helen Wheeler Inian Sterling Betty Rk Ostrofsky Halph Gondyeli Kramer Nicholson Betty Christie Edward B. Johnson

Dining Room Sets Arrive With Sixteen Piece Comfort

A furniture gallery introduces a ten piece dining room set for homes. It includes a 60 inch buffet an extension 54 inch table a large china closet a closed in server five side chairs and one armchair. The chairs feature brown leather seats and carved fronts on the buffet china closet and server.

Walnut dining set and dolls display in main floor sale

Walnut six piece dining set includes buffet, extension table, china closet, server and five chairs with brown leather seats. Price four hundred twenty five? plus. Dolls in several varieties including jointed and baby dolls with dress details displayed on main floor tables and cases near Fourth floor Goes Merrily on.

Physical Culture catalog items on health and marriage

A list of Bernarr MacFadden publications including Manhood and Marriage Womanhood and Marriage Miracle of Milk and Eating for Health and Strength with prices from $2.00 to 50 cents and notes Main floor.

Silk Crepes Dress Patterns At The Canton Crepe Sale

The Canton Crepes 40 inches wide are offered at 2.59 a yard with a range of colored shades. Choose simple line dresses with few seams and loose sleeve waists for easy construction. The Designer Fashion Books feature patterns each with the Belrobe option and a designer representative Miss Childs is on site this week to field questions.

Miss Childs

Read House Fur Storage and Cold Repair Service

The Read House offers cold storage vaults for furs and fur trimmed garments with pure dry air. During summer, furs may be repaired so they are ready for the first cold days next fall, with delivery cars stopping at your house to collect any garment you wish stored.

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