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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

15

Waterbury Girl Becomes Bride of B C Edgerton

Waterbury match ends in Stratfield church as Miss Lillia Engvall wed B C Edgerton of Waterbury. The ceremony, attended by relatives from Milfor, Hartford, Farmington, Meriden, and Stratford, featured bridesmaids Gustave Engvall, Fay Engvall, and a reception at the bride’s home. The couple plans a home in Stratford after a wedding trip.

Waterbury B. ¢. Edgerton Barnea First Baptist Church Stratfeld Nousy Miford Bryant Ss Sayerton Min AIS Wi Bop EB Eagerton Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach, and Miss Lillia3araca Class, Will Be Interlocutor. Enxvall Myr Harry O'Nell Gustave Engvall Wesgard Pawson Ray Watt Het- Ahn St. John's Engvall Fay Edgerton Heather Ue Alfred R. Aj Ton Victor Engvall Gugstew Milfora Hart Farmington Meriden Mr. and Wolgerton Stratford

Mrs Mabel Godman to Succeed Miss Lillas at Charities

Miss Josephine Lillas, former clinic nurse, was appointed to succeed Mrs. Mabel Godman as supervisor of welfare work in the Charities department at Milford. Announcement noted a minstrel show at the town hall on Friday May 4 with Miss Nellie McGuinness and others. preparation described.

Josephine Lillas Mabel Godman Charities Department Lillas Milford Margaret Grace Rose O'Heard Pocahontas Turee Margaret Noonan Dani Nellie McGuinness

French War Poet Madame Parigot Prefers Penance To Fame

Madame Marie Louisy Walmaleta Parigot, better known as Jean Parigot, arrives in New York after writing under a masculine name to avoid sentimentality. She speaks of trauma from war losses including two sons, her husband, and her daughter, and argues women suffer and live life more intensely, though she avoids public appearances to protect her identity.

Jean Parigot France Véerees America Siig New York Jean Vand Brownie Madame Parigot Jis Bearer Madame Prariget

IRL Scout Course Ends With Banquet and Hike

Girl Scouts of New England wrap months of training with final class tents next Thursday and a May 13 hike to the Hird Sanctuary in Fairfield. Cooking and fire tests will be given. May 22 Mother and Daughter banquet at YWCA Barnum Ave with open invitations. Reservations via Miss Jeanette Niskaddon or Miss Margaret Griffith.

Leutenant Food Hut Main Street Alice Saddiford Girl Scouts of New England Hird Fairfield Girl Scouts Young Women's Christian Association Barnum Avenue Jeanette Niskaddon Margaret Griffith

Milford Beach Relay Fire Alarm System Nears Finish

Milford May 4 Work on completing the town relay fire alarm system across the winter front from Walnut to Fort Trumbull Beaches is rushed under Department Electrician Clarence Mayson. The improved system will connect directly with Milford fire headquarters and record alarms at the boxes along the shore and at Myrtle and Fort Trumbull Beaches, boosting protection in the congested beach area.

Milford Walnut Myrtle Seaside Silver Fort ‘Trumbull Department Clarence Masyon Myrtie Hort Trumbull Fire Boards

American Legion to Sell Poppies for Disabled Veterans

The American Legion Woman's Auxiliary met at the olive house in Golden Hill Street The group announced selling American made poppies to raise funds for relief work among families of service members The poppies were crafted by patients at Alling town hospital and will be distributed in Bridgeport A Casino event tonight features an American Federation of Musicians concert with E Rhye Garrison John Paluszzi and Josephine Patazzi on the program.

American Legion Olive House Golden Hill Street V. B. Price Treasury Ax Service Allingtown Hospital Albroady Ineal American Federation of Musicians Bridgeport E. Rhey Garrison John Paluszzi Josephine Patazzi

Ladies' Guild Elects Birthday Gift at Calvary Parish

The Ladies' Guild of Calvary Episcopal church met at Mrs. J. E. Morse's home. Mrs. C. A. Gregory presented an electric iron to Mrs. G. J. Sutherland on her birthday, with pearls also given. Rev. and Mrs. Sutherland plan to move to the city in early June. Mrs. Kelm of Springfield is visiting. Various club and church events are announced, including book club, tea sale, and recreation center programs.

Ladies' Guild of Calvary Episcops J. E. Morse Williams Street C. A. Gregory G. J. Sutherland Sutherland

Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With

Be careful what you wash your hair with. Most scans and prepared sham poos contain too much alkali, drying the scalp and making hair brittle. The ad promotes Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure, greaseless, cheap, and effective, with instructions for mixing and benefits described.

Births Reported For D'Orio Perham and Hutford Families

Vital statistics list births for Giuseppe and Andonelia D Orio a son born May 4 at 73 Hallett street Stanton L and May M Perham a son born May 3 at 367 Wilmot avenue Prederick H and Medova Hut ford a daughter born in May at 8 Elliot street

Giuseppe Andonelia D'Orio Hallett Street Stanton L May M. Perham Wilmot Avenue Prederick H. and Medova Hut‘ford Elliot ‘Street

Spring concert at Howe School tonight features lively orchestra

The Evlas Howe School on Clinton Avenue hosts a spring concert in the assembly hall at 8 o clock with Elias Howe Orchestra performing selections from light classical and operatic pieces. A short musical drama The Coming of Spring along with vocal and instrumental recitations and a chorus will be presented. The program includes Coronation March light overtures and arias with soloists David Greenberg John Goldi and others. Leslie Vaughn leads the orchestra and Florence Green is accompanist.

Evlas Howe Clinton Avenue Ellas Howe Orchestra i To Light Meyerbeen School Orchestra Cavalleria Rus- Henna Mascagni Drolla David Greenberg Lucia ‘di Lammermoor Donizetti Ochestra Verdi John Goldi March of the Volunteers John Leslie Vaughn Misglorence Green Wilson Laney Helen Morten Agen Violex Bolandé Stara and Stripes Forever Songa

City paving program to start next week

Weather and poor conditions delayed street paving. Georges M. Coughlin, public works director, said paving between trolley rails on Main Street from State to Fairfield and from Gilbert to the railroad viaduct would begin next week. Broad Street between State and Fairfield and North Main Street repairs also planned as part of the program.

Georges .M. Coughlin Public Works Main Street Stateeereer Painfield Avenue Fairfield Avenue Gilbert Street Broad Street State Street Fairield Avenue North Avyefie Wentworth Street

Secret of a Good Disposition Advertisement

A女性 health ad urges women to protect health for happiness and attractiveness. It claims many letters prove Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health after years of suffering and invites readers to try it.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Sulphur Heals Itchy Skin Quickly Says Skin Specialist

A noted skin specialist promotes Mentho-Sulphur for eczema and other itchy skin troubles. The preparation is said to destroy germs, cool the skin after first use, and heal rashes and blotches. It is described as harmless and easy to apply like a cream. Small jars available from druggists.

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