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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1925
Page
11
Stratford Isl school will present the Stratford contest to be held in Fairfield on April 20. Margaret Power and Byron Parks named as speakers. Milford, Fairfield, and Stratford High students to compete in the interschool event.
Pleasure Beach attracted a large attendance as the fair weather drew many people. The lineup featured attractions and rides that drew families to the seaside venue, with vendors reporting brisk sales and steady crowds throughout the day.
Bridgeport high school will present the trade school play The Village Inn with Charles Pemkus, Txuhella Parra, and Charles Teonard in leading roles. Isabelle Parrott Giessmaking directs. Rehearsals run a month as students craft scenery and costumes.
The Connecticut Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold its 29th annual convention at the Suatfield hotel for three days starting May 18. Mrs Georgy AH Stoughton of Hartford will preside, with Mrs Susan Haney Davis arranging an elaborate musical program. Proceeds from the play will go to the athletic association of the trade school. Chalk Starks will follow the play with a musical act as local sisters join in this city event.
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