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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1925

Page

21

Annual Exhibit Opens Tuesday at League Club House

Bridgeport Act League to hold its annual spring exhibit in the club rooms on Clinton avenue. President Mrs. Dorr R Whitney urges exhibitors to bring their articles to the club house by Saturday. Display features block printing batik weaving basketry and china painting. The two week affair includes a tea for Federation of Clubs delegates on Tuesday May 19.

Bridgeport Act League Clinton Avenue Dorr R. Whitney League Federation of Clubs

Whittier Pupils To Give Benefit Friday

Whittier school pupils stage a Friday evening benefit in the school auditorium to defray orchestra expenses. The program marks the orchestra's first public appearance directed by Leslie Vaughn. The English department presents Six Who Pass While the Tents Boil with Prologue by Irene Gyorke and a full cast including Moylan Picquire Jacoby Horvath Lotti Landish Lowy Koletar.

Whittier School Leslie Vaughn Stuart Walkers M. McTean Irene Gyorke Tart Moylan Elizabeth Picquire Stanley Jacoby Elizabeth Horvath Kenneth Lotti Louis Landish Michael Lowy Elsie Koletar

Music Week Program At Council Meeting

Mrs Samuel Capitman will end her term as Bridgeport Section president at the Council of Jewish Women meeting this evening in Stratfield hotel gun parlor. Mrs Walter Loewith is expected to succeed her. Mrs Chapman was chosen chairman of Interstate Sections at the Bridesport convention. A post meeting Music Week program includes a talk by Leslie Fairchild and songs by Frederick Fish Julia Hambrook Nelle Pettigrew and Leslie Vaughn's orchestra.

Samuel Capitman Bridgeport Council of Jewish Women Stratfield Hotel Walter Loewith Chapman Bridesport Leslie’ Fairchild Frederick Fish Julia Hambrock Misa Nelle Pettigrew Leslie Vaughn

Associated Charities Re-Elects Mrs. Griffith President

Mrs. William H. Griffith was chosen president of the Associated Charities for the eighth consecutive term at the annual meeting of the Board of Managers in the Hall home at 715 Main Street. Officers Re-elected include DeVer H. Warner, Sumner Simpson, Harvey Hubbell, Howard Simpson, Kenny Jennings, Caroline Leigh.

William H. Griffith Associated — Charities R Mn Board of Mangers Hall Main Street DeVer H. Warner Sumner Simpson Harvey Hubbell Howard Simpson Kenny Jennings Caroline Leigh Mary K. Fones Carl Foster C N. Choate Donald Choate Henry Jernings Wsws Pris Simpson G. Gresham Gages Seward Price Alpheus Winter A- M. Wooater Hall Home A. C. Fones Omnis Griffith Childeen Omans Lizabeth Brothwe Board of Managers Charles Armstrong Edward Atkins Percy Anderson Henry Atwater James Auger G. M Baldwin Edward Bassick A. B. Beets Ralph Blackburn F. M. B. Beardsley Roy Clarke N. Choate Frank A. Cantwell Franklin Coville Arthur Comley W. W. Chapman Frederick B. Curtis David George H. Edwards John Field A- C. Fones H. W. Fleck

Warrant Issued for Barcy 26 Embezzler Albert C. Eukaitis

Bristol police report a warrant dated May 26 for Albert C. Eukaitis also known as Kelsey for the embezzlement of $8,000 remains unserved as he cannot be located.

Bristol Barcy Albert C. Eukaitis Kelsey

Artists of City Aid in Observing of Music Week

Bridgeport showcases its talent to mark National Music Week with morning programs at Elias Howe and Shellon schools featuring soloists and accompanists, plus readings at Read's Tea Room and two recitals in the Stratfeld and high school venues. Performers include Edith Proudman Dorothy Wheeler Isabel Gregory Lora Hickey and many others with pianists violinists and sopranos.

Bridgeport Elias Howe School Mary Hinchliffe Robert Brown Florence Legere Hayes Constance Sherwood Edith Proudman Margaret Casey Shellon School Mabel McCarthy Mariel Olmstead Welles Ethel Pigg Dorothy Wheeler Roosevelt School Nanchen Rosan Vida Bradley Blanck Nina G. Rohrback Lessie Libby Plantat Read's Tear Joseph Cicero St. Georlla C. C. Marshall Lora Hickey Mia William Martin Adelaide Zeigler Trazel Nichols Dalton Ajda Heilman Wilma Fekete Bessie Libby Mary Hill Hinchcliffe Thomas Lake

Hall school minstrel troupe in St Marys hall show

The Hall school minstrel troupe presented a delightful show last evening in St. Marys hall under the direction of A. J. Farian. Cast included Joseph Cummings Edwin Evers Albert A Farian Tesse MacLachlan Michael Kranyack William Rae Keneth Boutt Charles Kraut Robert T Farian Irving Schofield Ward Redden Dorothy Ferian Margaret Perry Mary Wilson Edmund Neary Sally Laverson Millicent Daskam Mae Reilly Bernice Walan Hilaire Dufrene Veronica Donahue Edward Hurley Catherine Eve lyn McNiff June Paul Charles Wright.

Hall School St. Mary's Hall A. J. Farian Joseph Cummings Edwin Evers Albert A. Farian Tesse MacLachlan Michael Kranyack William Rae Keneth Boutt Charles Kraut Robert T. Farian Irving Schofield Ward Redden Dorothy Ferian Margaret Perry Mary Wilson Edmund

No agreement yet in clothing strike at Wolfe and Abrahams

An all day meeting between Wolfe and Abrahams officials and 300 garment workers at 14 Spruce street failed to reach a deal. OM dalg proposed returning to the old wage scale with raises after six months if output rose. The strike talks resume at Rakocai hall at 2 this afternoon. Samuel Lavit, head of the local union, said agreement was not reached.

Wolfe and Abrahams Spruce Street Rakocai Hall OM Dalg Samuel Lavit

Congressman Merritt to Speak Here Monday

Congressman Schuyler Merritt will address the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce in an informal talk next Monday at noon May 11. He said he prefers not to speak but will discuss events since the last meeting in a letter to Cham ber of Commerce President George F. Crawford.

Schuyler Merritt George F. Crawford The Champer of Commerce Bridgeport Chamber Crawford

Students at Brit Port High School Music Week Program

In celebration of Music Week the Brit Port High School Music clubs will entertain during morning and afternoon sessions with an 8 10 assembly and an afternoon program. Soloists include Ruth Charter August Berger Albert Coles Viola Goulding Mary Hinchcliffe Cather Russell Warren Mosman and the Berger quartet. The program features orchestral selections and choral numbers directed by Mr Breul. The event highlights listed reflect a lively school music program.

Britport High School August Bi Bers Asserss Mr. Breul Pial Ruth Charter Nw Bers August Berger Albert Coles Viola Goulding Mit Mary Hinchcliffe Cather Russell George Foster Mi Club Berger David Deek Thomas Hendrick James Seale Chase Albert C Warren Mosman The Road Day Orchester

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