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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1923

Page

9

Miss Daisy Jean to Play Before H A Assemblies

Miss Daisy Jean cellist and harpist will perform in a Bridgeport High School revue with accompanist Jean Wisnel this afternoon and tomorrow morning. She studied Brussels Conservatory at 15 and is a noted musician. The concert is the third in a four part series by Alfred Fox Piano Co. Program includes variations by Boellman, Nocturne, Orientale, duet for harp and piano, Fetlled Album and songs in French and English.

Daisy Jean Haiptet Jean Wisnel Bridgeport High School Dean Brussels Conservatory Alfred Fox Boellman Chapin

Ida Kissen Hosts Birthday Party At Home

Ida Kissen entertained a number of friends at her home at 695 Madison Avenue for a birthday party. The gathering featured dancing and games with attendees including Jeannette Ossinoff Celia Rose, Marguerite Leventhal, Ida Kissen and many others.

Mass de Kissen Madison Avenue Jeannette Ida Ossinoff Celia Rose Torn Rieback Rose Margaret Labadoia Minnie Gordon Marts Leventhal Frances Tuning Helen Chokas Marion Kaufman Madeline MacDonald Jessie Holland Ida Kisen Eliot Liskofsky Yet Shapiro Charles Presaman Joseph Mitnick Charles Jacobson GusterHnder Isidore Kantor Joseph Rogio

Fondant Making and Chocolate Dipping at Home

A historical kitchen note explains a fondant recipe with sugar, water, vinegar, and a thread stage, then cooling and beating to a white mass. It describes melting bitter chocolate separately, cooling, and dipping fondant pieces to coat, with tips on ventilation and storage for unused portions.

Grass Fires In Milford Prompt Chemical Company Response

A chemical company was called out three times today to battles grass fires on Naugatuck Avenue West Avenue and Kensington Park in Milford. No damage was reported.

Milford Chemical Company No 4 Naugatuck Avenue Wer Avenue Kensingwaten Park

Plan Normal School Party At Maplewood Gym

Junior girls of City Normal School plan a mixed sale this afternoon from 3 30 to 6 at Maplewood School gym. Decorated booths will display fancy cakes jams jellies relishes and home made dolls. A grab bag will be offered. Mary Collonese chairs the general committee with Amy Phoenix Loretta Hickey Dorothy Wedge Marjorie Jacobs Anna Ellsworth and Mary Kenny assisting.

City Normal School Maplewood School Mary Collonese Amy Phoenix Loretta Hickey Dorothy Wedge Marjorie Jacobs Anna Ellsworth Mary Kenny

Local Church and Club Activities Highlight May Events

The Ladies Sewing circle at First Methodist meets tomorrow at 2:30 PM with Mrs W 5B French hosting. Violinist Gertrude Lang, once of this city, to perform in Meriden on May 9 with Mary Peck leading the DAR music in Holden Hall this afternoon at 2:30 PM. Miss Anna M Sides gave a recent Haverhill concert with Miss Pearl Morgan and Miss Helen M Brooks at the piano. Katherine A Shelton, Bridgeport High graduate, attends Connecticut College Junior Prom week in New London. The Buttercup Girl Scout troop to present No Cure No Pay tonight at Universalist church parlors. The Mary Silliman DAR board meets this morning at the Regent’s home on Nash Avenue. Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum group plans a ten at the asylum on La Fayette Street this afternoon. Nurses at Columbus Hospital hold a special meeting for the May 11 dance committee tonight.

First Methodist Church French Gertrude Lang Meriden Mary SiHman Daughters of the American Revolution Holden Hall Mary Peck Anna M Sides Haverhill Mass Pearl Morgan Helen M Brooks Milas Katherine A Shelton Bridgeport High School Connecticut College New London Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum Association Lafayette Street Nurses Home of Columbus ‘Hospital

Charity Tea Honor Roles For Ushers And Servers

The Ladies Charitable society announces the first ushers and waitresses for its annual tea to be held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Walter B Lash’s home Hearthstone Hall Fairfield. Elizabeth Fitch will preside over the basket for donations. Mrs Paul Anderson and Mrs Percy Anderson serve 4 to 6 pm while Mrs Henry A Bishop and Mrs DeVere Warner serve 5 to 6 pm. Supervisors include Mrs Munson Tomlinson and Mrs John Woodhull with a long list of ushers and waitresses led by Rebecca French Tracy Dickson Homer Godfrey Hules A Edwards Fubert Moifey M B Waldo Charles Poo oene Fairchild Wheeler William Paxton 3rd Broderick ks Morgan Homre D Suong Richard Staplea Mig Albert Worthen Frank Gisford George Graves and WoG Roviins. Waitresses listed: Mrs Robert Weed Mrs Bradford Warner Miss Lorraine Armstrong Mrs Chaka Simstrong Miss Catherine Miller Mass Anni Swinnerton Miss Christine Neuman Miss Virginia Ives Miss Flora Kutcher Miss Margaret Neithercut Miss Dorothy Northrop.

Ladies Charitable Society Walter B Lasha Hearthstone Hall Fairfield Elizabeth Fitch Paul Anderson Percy Anderson Henry A Bishop J DeVere Warner Munson Tomlinson John Woodhull Misa Rebecca French Tracy Dickson Homer Godfrey Mis ¢Hules Edwards Fubert Moifey Waldo Charles Poo Oene Fairchild Wheeler William Paxton Broderick Ks Morgan Homre Suong Richard Staplea Mig Albert Worthen Frank Gisford Geoorge Graves Mie Woog Roviins Warnresses

Turkey Supper and Jolly Pinochle Club Meeting

Monitors of the Jolly Pinochle club attended a turkey supper and a tournament in memory of Mr Joseph Schietinger. John Milita presided as treasurer with James Gall purchasing, while Miss Mar Milota and others spoke, prizes included a fountain pen for lowest score, and dancing followed after whist and socializing among members including Miss Mia Milota and Mrs Jacob Schietinger.

Jily Joseph Soniete John Milita Tristany der James Gall Purchase Miss Mar Milota Jirob Stlne Unger Miss Po Salog Graimes Cath Malota Janus Gull Mity Malota SM Metinger G Kaims John Fach John Wilota Jacob Schietinger James Gill Joseph “Hieitinger George Malota Cari Malotai George Suhietinger

Methodist Ministers to Be Feted Tonight

A reception will honor Dr Chester C Marshall reappointed for a third year as pastor of the First Methodist church at the New York Last Conference held in April. Rev Lealle J Tuck, since February director of community service, will attend. The program by the Men's assembly Ladies Aid society and Epworth league includes church quartet local selections a radio concert games and refreshments.

Chester C Marshall First Methodist Church New York Lealle J Tuck Men's Assembly Ladies Aid Society Epworth League

Jewish Council to Hold Annual Banquet Tonight

Rabbi Samuel J Abin os, former ly of the Park avenue Temple, leads the Bridgeport Council of Jewish Women annual banquet at Stratfield hotel. Delegates from New Haven, Hartford and Sumford join hundreds of members. Rabbi David Jevy will deliver the invocation.

Samuel J Abin Os Park Avenue Temple fDr Charlotte Dorkin

Tanlac credited with dramatic health turnaround in Providence

Mrs Catherine Keller of 62 Hamilton St Providence Rhode Island lauds Tanlac for restoring her health. She describes regained eighteen pounds, improved appetite, relief from nausea and constipation, better sleep, and renewed energy after months of illness. Advert not a news item.

Catherine Keller Hamilton St Providence Taniac

Summer home garments sale notice in old paper

Ad describes summer dresses and nightgowns with embroidery floss included. Features Bond and Piccadilly Sport Cloth and plain gowns, with designs in four styles. Also lists stamped goods and house dresses in rose color, offered Monday at $1.00. Includes plain paper envelopes and flat paper items in third-floor area.

Bond and Piccadilly

Reverend Kearns installs Sunday school officers

Rev Hall Kearns presided at the Universalist church as master of ceremonies during a regular Sunday school class meeting. New leaders inducted include Warren Thayer as superintendent Nathan Buckinsham as secretary Winston Kelly as treasurer Mrs A W Blacksford as director of religious education and Grace Elliot as kindergarten superintendent.

The Universalist Church Hall Kearns Warren Thayer Nathan Buckinsham Winston Kelly Mra A WN . Blacksford Grace Elliot

Mothers Self Government In My Family Of Children

In a London park, waste paper and refuse deposited by visitors cost $2000 a month in summer and $40 a month in winter. The article notes that mothers exercise self government within families to determine punishments for transgressions and the perceived rightness of those decisions.

Fom London

Dandruffy Heads Become Hairless Remedy Sold Across Stores

A vintage remedy claims to remove dandruff by applying Naudarven to the scalp and massaging it in with finger tips until dissolved. The ad promises complete destruction of dandruff and improved hand feel, available in four ounce bottles from any drug store.

Allen's Foot-Base Ad claims instant relief for bunions and foot pain

A historical advertisement asserts Allen's Boot-base powder relieves burning and swelling from worn shoes and overuse. It touts instant relief after soaking in a foot bath and notes extensive Army and Navy usage during the war. Free sample offer via mail order from Le Roy, New York.

Alelen Allens le Roy

Gray Rubber Stock Special Womens Fine Ribbed Suits

Gray Rubber offers Nation Stock on the main floor featuring women's fine ribbed suits in sizes 34 to 38. Tailored options include low neck, sleeveless styles with cuff or shell knee. Three suits available.

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Ida Kissen Mrs Ora Svydfr the Electric Shop United Illuminating CO COR. Broad & Cannon Sts Phone Barnum Crawford Laundry Fairfield Ave Courtland St. Barnum Plan Normal Rose Hearne Buttercup Girl Scouts of the Universalist Church Blessed Sacrament School Mary Silliman Regent Mre NC Worthen Nash Avenue Clocia Jolly Pinochle Club Jewish Council Blue Jay Mrs. Keller Hudson Bay Ruth Ves Somes Nainsook Kearns Brinda Port Vic Nation Stock Rhaehye
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