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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

35

Chamber Members Close Dance Season At Seaside Club

Junior Chamber of Commerce members held their last informal dance of the season at the Seaside Club. About 73 couples attended and enjoyed a strong program by the A. L. B. orchestra. The program committee included D. C. Root Earl Naramore Gerald Lineburgh C. F. Stubbs Paul Green Frank Eltridge C. L. Lallexy B. S. Robinson A. J. Porter and Merrill Peach.

Junior Chamber of Commerce A. L B. Orchestra D.C. Root Earl Naramore Gerald Lineburgh C. F. Stubbs Paul Green Frank Eltridge C. L. Lallexy B.S. Robinson A. J. Porter Merrill Peach

Women to stage track meets coast to coast today

May 12. Women's active entry into American track and field athletics will be made tomorrow in a score of meets held from coast to coast. principal meet at Oakeamere school for girls in Mamaroneck, N.Y., with North and South entries. Telegraphed contest directed by National Women's Track Athletic Association. Selection for Paris international meet mostly from tomorrow's results. Preliminaries start 10 and finals at 2. Events include sprints, hurdles, relays, jumps, and throws.

New York Associated Preas Coast Comet Oakeamere School For Mamaroneck National Women Pershing Stadium Paris America

Over Six Hundred Cleared At Widow's Home Sale

The Sterling Widows Home on Prospect Street held its annual Food Sale and Donation Day. Under Mrs Edward A Jennings and a team of volunteers, tables of foods and wares drew steady buyers, netting well over $600 for the society. The home, one of the city’s oldest Protestant widow residences, provides care with two nurses and a quiet operation funded by donations from friends and annual events.

Sterling Widow's Prospect Street Edward A. Jennings Jennings Arthur M.marsh Stiles Goodsell Charles Weeks Robert EB. Wheeler Withany Y. Grippin Dudley M. Morris Bihel- Sterling Sterling Widows’ Home Benira Sterling Widows

Bridgeport Society Notes Highlights Local Card Parties

Bridgeport mothers club hosts a series of card parties at Mrs Charles Lindsleys home 782 Colorado avenue Tuesday at 2 20 pm prizes awarded to each guest reservations via Mrs Lindsley or Mrs Arthur J Barnard James T Downs is convalescing after a long illness connected with D M Read pots vany for years Dinty Moore cab hosts a chance at Le Chateau tonight Five Hundred club tours Allingtown hospital to present Hicks Review Miss Cordelia and Miss Catherine Ford return from South Carolina Thhrio club bridge party at Brooklawn Country club June 3 proceeds aid club charity Woman’s Universality annual logpheon parish house reservations by church office Park Guy Girls basketball holds second annual dance proceeds fund uniforms Catholic Community house exhibit of class work tomorrow at 3 oclock activities include huds dresses and baskets made by the girls

Bridgeport Mothers Club Nother Charles Lindsley Colorado Avenue Lindsley Arthur J. Barnard Serihe Street James T. Downs Johnson Avenue Stratford Downs

May 25 Selected for Little Theater League Plays

The Little Theater League announces its May bill of plays to be presented at the Barnum Avenue Industrial Service Center on Wednesday night May 25. The program features three short plays by league members, including comedies and a serious piece. Casts include Miss Lascille Marsh, Hazel McLean, Harold Hawley, Catherine Mac Lachlan, Charles Armstrong Jr, Julia Farnum, Rev Hal Thurman Kearns, and others. A music program and refreshments will be provided.

Little Theater League Barnum Avennue Industrial Service Center Miss Marsh Dorothy’ Smith Beardsley Barbara David Morehead Hazel McLea Harold Hawley Catherine MacLachlan Charless Armstrong, Jr Dorothy Smith

Garden Party by College Clubs at Brooklawn Park

A large afternoon garden party will be hosted by college clubs at Brooklawn Park. Participating colleges include Mount Holyoke Simmons Smith Wellesley and planned bridge games and a food sale. Miss Emma Eames of Wellesley is general secretary and Miss Sally Wilmot of Smith is vice chairman with multiple club members overseeing tickets sales food sales and refreshments.

Brooklawn Park Mowat Holyoke Simmons Smith Wellesley Emma Eames Sally Wilmot Martha Aaka Mount Holyoke Catherine Full Marjorie Smith H. 8 Miles Tracy Dickson Ruth, Everett Marion Donaldson Margaret Griffiuh

Cheer-Up Slogan Marks Connecticut Chamber Banquet

United States Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock of Nebraska attended the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce annual banquet at the Hotel Bond Hartford on May 26. Speakers included Willis F. Booth and Strickland W. Gillinan. The Manufacturers' Chorus of about 60 performed, Governor Lake welcomed attendees, and the theme was Constructive Optimism with the slogan Cheer-up. Miss Christine Vach and others planned weekend activities near Mount Hood.

United States Gilbert M. Hitchcock Nebraska Committee On Foreign Relations Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Bond Hartford Hitchctck Thomas J. Spoliacy Washington Willis F. Booth Guaranauo Trust Company New York Strickland W

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