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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1921

Page

15

Bicycle races end National Bicycle Week at Seaside Park

Seaside park track hosts amateur handicap bicycle races at 2 pm as part of National Bicycle Week. J P McCormack has attracted entries for events including a five lap open, one mile city championship, two mile open, two mile, and a girls one mile race with prizes such as watches and a gold knife.

Seaside Park Bridgenor Seaside Park Track J.P. McCormack Stratford Avenue Wo Zola Arran Cory Park Commission Once Ames League of American Wheelman Utton Bridgeport Ranr Whelay Rambler Wheel Club Evide Park Cep Aeer

Dancing Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Hicc

Mr and Mrs Raymond Hicc hosted a dancing party at 237 Willow Street on Thursday evening. Prizes were won by Miss Teresa Morey and Miss Lillian Wagner. Guests included May Clancy Hazel Aulse Blanch Smith Ruth Holcom Margaret Tuise May Abele Elizabeth Kelley Gertrude Smith Mary Smith Henry Smith William Tate Russell Mathews A H Jones Ernest Michael Oscar Johnson Harold Jones Kar Jetsen and Richard Burgess. The text notes a philosophical line about choosing between a dove and a carrion crow.

Raymond Hiccspeck Willow Street Teresa Morey Lillian Wagner May Clancy Hazel Aulse Blanch Smith Ruth Holcom Margaret Tuise May Abele Filizabeth Kelley Gertrude Smith Mary Smith Henry Smith William Tate Russell Mathews A. H. Jones Ernest Michael Oscar Johnson Harold Jones Kar Jets

Balloon Girls for Pretty Group in Passing Show

Bridgeport will stage one of the largest nuisance revues at the Park theatre May 6 17 and 18 to raise funds for the Connnetiset Child Hygiene association. Balloon girls in rainbow costumes will star with Mrs State ley Bullard and Mrs Widen and Wolfe organizing a dance group. A long list of dancers and volunteers, including Miss Marguerite s Jeanne Houghton and Adele Py, join the production with rehearsals at the John’s Parish house.

Child Hygiene Association Bridgeport Park Theatre Stateley Bullard Widen Wolfe Si Alec “Andabeth Pidimean Getty Wes - Mulan Aling Bony Clarke Marguerites Jeanne Houghton Chapin Wetty Susan Jennings Alisg Esther Hindle Vyanves Bullard Adele Py

Children's Party Honors Warnelle Edwards at Ten

Mrs. George Wolmes Edwards hosted a charming afternoon children's party in Park Avenue for Warnelle Esther Edwards tenth birthday with games and a birthday cake. A long guest list of local names attended and many residents sent congratulations. The Milford Hospital Latics Auxiliary plans a National Hospital Day observance at Memorial Chapter House on Monday afternoon at three, inviting all interested in the work. Miss May Strickland and Mrs Maz Slavin of Laurel Beach are in New York City for a week. The Daughters of Isabella will hold their state convention in South Sulwalk on Monday with Mrs J Lavery and Miss Margaret Dorsey as delegates. Henry Chapin entertained last evening. Reta M. Hasrlon announced engagement to Howard Poole amid gifts from Mrs Chapin and daughters Blanche, Marion Chapin, and Haselton.

George H- North Wviam Selisamy White Manufacturing Company al Johnson Waehe Wisam H. H. Leopold Main Street Hayins Seaside Park Barnum Monument Watside Road Howe Statue Dave Fred Host Bridgeport Tom Aston Charles Fot Fox Tire Company Harry Eluiott Elks Walter Rangerty Locke Bait and Steel Company Toe Lindley Joe Wilkinson West Find Southport Lindley Wight Wheeling Charter Mk Park Hartford Arthur Zimmerman Wen . Busi George Wolmes Edwards Park Avenue Warnelle Esther Edwards Talbasy Mar-gavet Bussick Wrinces Bell Henrietta Brown Esther Brewer Susan Breul Catherine Bullard Susan Burroughs Amelia, Canning Othel Grecelius Elizabeth Tames Celia Foster Retha Flint Barbers Goodsell Latics Milford Hospital Memorial Chapter House National Hospital May Strickland Maz Slavin Laurel Beach New York City Daushwers Tsabella South Sulwalk Mre J. Lavery Margaret Dorsey Ees Angeline Ramlete Daughters of Veterans Sporms State Street Henry Chapin

Eastern Star Dance Tonight At Stratfield Ballroom

Eastern Star Oment chapter No 1 will host a spring social at Stratfield ballroom with an expected 600 attendees. Grand march, mime dances, balloon scene, and a streamer dance lead the program, backed by an eight piece orchestra. Committees led by Mrs Howard Gorham handle tickets and arrangements.

Order of the ‘Eastern Star Stratfeid Paul Seveen

Phyllis Wheatley Y to Keep Mothers Day Event

Reserves of the Phyllis Wheatley branch of the YWCA plan a Mothers Day program tomorrow at 5 pm with Metina Kearney presiding. The event features readings, music by local clubs, and an address to mothers and daughters by J. MacLaren Richardson, followed by tea and carnations for attendees. Members invite all mothers and daughters. a dinner will follow the program.

Payllis Y. W. CG AL Ehetree Metina Kearney T. MM Henrietta Camp Wathuite Club Ralbew Club Priendship Club J. MacLaren Richardson Esther Gilmore T. Af Girt Amweather Virl

Unclear historical names and fragments in a brief notice

Fragmentary OCR text presents scattered names and terms such as Jack Morrey Miss imme Flerthal and Ean Toffman with unclear context. No coherent event or outcome is deducible. the passage reads as disconnected identifiers and nonsensical sequences.

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Mother's Day Greetings Flower Tributes Across Churches

The article notes Mother's Day observances tomorrow with special church programs and floral tributes worldwide. Florists have prepared festive arrangements and promise prompt delivery across the United States and Canada.

Budgenom Mathe Ty Ely United States Canada

Daughters Host Card Party and Dance at Elks Club

The Daughters of Isabella held a successful whist and dance at the Ilks Club on State Street, raising funds for order charities. Hanley's Orchestra provided music. Mrs. John J. Lavey led as general chair with numerous volunteers organizing the whist and dance events.

Ilks Club State Street Hong Daughters of Isabella Hanley Singit Orchestra John J Lavey Anna Eullivan I. North K. McAndreys Jane Day Margaret Dor Thirhard Torpe Tomlinson A. Wren A. Flanagan John Phelan Gericude U . Monian Elizabeth Ravage Harry McCabe Anne Bmrs A. Relea Mr. Meariack Anna Donovan Nellie Dunn

Building Permits Reported for City Structures

The building permits list multiple projects with addresses and types including garages verandas roofs additions and brick stores. Notable items include a cement black garage at 203 Hough Avenue a brick store at 09 Stratford Avenue and an addition to a garbage plant on Asylum Street along with several garages and residences on Lincoln Avenue Hancock Avenue Hawley Avenue and Traqisian Avenue.

Perea Boston Terrace T. Ransone Tentbroke John Tabor Hough Avenue D. Walker State Street Jean Dedore Stratford Avenue Ingernell Construction & Inginceering Co Pleasure Beach Dan Cummings Charles Street W. Belash Winstisor Street Mary Berenwood Ida A. Tievy Lincoln Wine Rudolph MR. Tesh Rage Hawley Avenue Salvatore Train Main Street F. Panties Divelling Chopsey Bill Road Matilda Nelson Hancock Avenue Joseph Cohen Hallam Street Asylum Street George Beoom Herkimer Ette Balai Burr Court Cer wreCan Bhy Traqisian Avenue

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