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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1921

Page

15

Veterans to a wedding in New York parade on May 30

Memorial Day preparations in Welville focus on a parade through Bridgeport with a special address at Sea side park. The program centers on the Soldiers and Sailors monument with about 50 Civil War veterans expected. Local veterans, A. B. veterans, and relatives will attend the event and related activities.

Welville-Van Houghton A. B New York Sterer Devon Tex M. Vanhoughton Amene Washington Wwville Ace Nisay Ammon Counci Ac Omnister Soldiers and Sailors Auromenles Parale Tse Iocal T. A. Oar Bridgeport Old Guard Nancy Auerbach & Sons 11Th Ave 47Th Sts

Boys Arrested for Petty Auto Thefts

In the vestepfiax of six hours, all under sixteen, police cleared up many petty thefts from parked cars occurring nightly around Broad Gilbert and Art streets. The youths confessed to numerous thefts including purse snatching and breaking car locks. They were released to guardians pending juvenile court arraignment, with some already on parole or having prior court appearances.

Broad Gilbert Art Streets Tbis Phil Shapiro Warren Gregory Streema

Greenwich Doctor Denied Divorce by Judge Kellogg

Dr John F White and Bertha White faced a prolonged divorce action in the vigil superior court. Judge John P Kellogg denied the divorce amid allegations of infidelity desertion and brutality with claims of a $5000 bribe offer and extensive witness testimony.

John F. White Cheekifeh Bertha Vernon John P. Kellogg Vigil Superior Court White Abs. Whitn

Two First Ladies of Land Honored by Club

SW TORK March 12 An arrangement of the election of 3 Mrs Warren G Harding and Mrs Calvin Coolidge to honorary membership in the Women's National anh was made today at a luncheon for the directors of the organization given by Professor and Mrs William R Sheppard of Columbia university. They are the first women to enter this hemor. The Dutch repard a storks nest on its Sign of good fortune, forbade any one to own more than 300 acres of land.

Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge National Anh William R Sheppard Columbia University Rome

Garden Party by College Alumnae Clubs Aids Endowment

Holyoke Simmons Smith esey Collinge clubs plan a May 21 garden party at Mr. aid a George C Walde home Black Rock. Proceeds support endowment funds of four colleges. Miss Sarah tilmet presides with committees chaired by Holyoke, Simmons, and Wellesley club leaders. Features include bridge, storytelling for children, games, tea, cafes, candy, small wares.

Holyoke Simmons, Smith Esey Collinge Aid A. George C. Walde Black Rock Mise Sarah Tilmet Smith Club M. H. & Mites Mb. Holyoke Club George B. Nothnagle Simmons Club Flora Hurrow Wellesley Club

Community Notes From Fall River Social Scene

Miss Sfelen heating of 328 Parts presents a note from Fall River with Mary Ryan of 92 Worth Street seriously ill for two weeks. Universalist church women plan a Seaside lunch on Tuesday May 12 at 8 30. Mrs Fred Walker Myrtle Avenue will accept reservations by Saturday. Mary Smith of 175 Paris Avenue convalescent after appendicitis operation. New officers head the club year with Clinton Hawes president. Miss O'Ressig Hawes leads the school. A novelty dance sponsored by Professional Women's club features the "Mutt and Jot" at the Liberty Building. Spring parties draw younger members. Irene Shallace of Bronx entertainment for Anne Owens, June bride of Jim O'Malley. Owens reception list includes Owens, Mrs William O'Malley, Mrs A. Dalton, Mrs John McCall, Miss Marion Hars, Laura Hall, Elizabeth Te, Catherine McTann, Miss Evelyn Reddy, and others. Ninth District Republican Women’s club whist and pinochle party proves a success. repeat planned May 18 at East Main and Arctic streets. West Font May meeting set for 1 pm with Mrs G A Brierly host. Fidelity Rebekah todec rehearsal Sunday at 2 pm, 1089 Broad Street. Mr and Mrs A McNeik ar of Bridgeport guests at the Ambassador Hotel, Polk avenue and Pitty-firse Street.

Irene Shallae Bronx Anne Owens Join O'Malley Owens Mary Ownes William O'Malley A. Dalton John McCall Marion Har Laura Hall Clara Madden Catherine McTan Evelyn Reddy Gertrude Frances Shalluc

Greek Ladies Dance for Greek War Orphans

Several hundred dollars was raised from an entertainment and dance at the AT Mary A A hall on Main Street by the Greek Ladies society Progress for Greek war orphans. Performers included Migs TB Auener and Miss PF Cullerton. Mrs Kiameos spoke for the society while organizers listed several members.

Mary A. A. Hall Main Street Greek Ladies’ Society, Progress Migs TB. Auener PF. Cullertorn 1. Kiameos

Fashion's Forecast Pattern Notice from Bridgeport Telegram

Pattern department offers a new wash suit for boys in sizes 4 to 22 with tailored pockets on the blouse and light materials listed. Pattern costs 25 cents, sent by first class mail postpaid on receipt of stamps or coin. If not received within five days, call Pattern Department Barna 6100.

Bridgeport Telegram Barna 6100

Little Women stage success at high school night show

High School seniors staged Little Women under Mrs. Sara Aberman with vivid performances. Catherine MacLachlan led as Jo, Florence Davidson as Amy, and Genieve Godfrey as Meg. Cast included Thomas Reilly as Laurie and Anna Siebel as Aunt March. matinee planned for schoolchildren. The school orchestra accompanied the performance.

Sara Aberman Pryor Plumfeld Catherine MacLachlan Aleries Plant Great School Lorence Davidson Amy Centvieve Godfrey Mag Inba Brooke Thomas Reilly Beth Marion Finch Alma Reser A. Rosivy Ikins Franses O Neill Hannah Mullest March Edwars Kennelly H. Louis Cohen Professor Baker Roland Wehser Mr. Lawrence Anna Sie Miss I. Svendsen Minnie Silverstone

Judge Lindsey Fined for Contempt of Court

Denver judge Ben R. Lindsey of the juvenile court agreed to pay a $500 contempt fine plus $23 costs, after being found in contempt for refusing to reveal what a 1 year old ward Neal Wright told him about his father's murder. The boy's mother was tried and acquitted. He said he had no regrets and defended his stance.

Denver Ben RB. Lindsey John Perry District Court Neal Wright Lindsey Toda

New London Druggist Arraigned Over Unlicensed Practice

New London May 12 Charles M Taylor proprietor of Taylor's Wage Office at 102 State Street was arraigned in police court on charges of practicing without a licensed pharmacist. The state board of pharmacy secretary testified that Taylor allowed an unlicensed pharmacist to operate and warned him repeatedly. Mayor Leron testified to Taylor's involvement ending in the convention. He was fined $25 and costs.

New London Py & Vo ER Mo Letva Norwich State Board of Pharmacy Charles M. Taylor Taylor State Street Leron Tarday

Bon Voyage Party Ends With Farewell Gifts

A Bon Voyage party for 8 Salfrin of 10 Steward Avenue concluded Wednesday evening with host Dr E Hennick and Mr Krenteman. Attendees included Mrs Saffrin who plans a trip, and guests: Mrs J Cohen, Mira, Mrs W The, Mrs A Fheingky, Mrs EH Piehias, Mrs I Migin, Mrs I Ruddenheim, Mrs Zulinger, Mrs FE Deutem, Mrs Arthur, Mrs I Berman, Mrs NS Torowitz, Mrs A Greenbers, Miss A Stein, Mrs A Landes, Mrs Jeon, Mrs M Iroone, Mrs Leboviehs, Mrs Kre, Mrs Natuman.

Mra Salfrin Ayenue Wedlard Hee Wang Frente E. ‘Hennick Krenteman Mion White Saffrin J. Cohen Mira W. Teh A Fheingky C! Sohire Mrs. Natuman

Milk Price Reduction Prompts Connecticut Dealers Union Move

Report notes a one cent per quart cut in wholesale milk price by the Connecticut Milk Dealers association due to spring surplus. The item mentions an Army system adoption in Harvard athletics and hints at changes in personnel selection emphasizing efficiency and exclusivity.

Connecticut . Milk Dealers Association

Universalists Hold Ninth Annual Disarmament Session

The eighty ninth Universalist annual session in Connecticut concluded with officers elected and resolutions adopted. President Lincoln of Worcester and others named to three year terms. Hartford chosen as host for the year. Attendees urged strengthening theological schools and universal disarmament, praised Allied Council support, and backed an international court of justice. Local denominations offered greetings and supported Near East Relief and temperance work. Next convention to be held in Norwich.

Connecticut Presiden Lincoln Wdldwin A Tracy Gary Tay Th van Irersl R New Ganer Delegalny Allied Council G. Merherl Ekhig E. N. Potter Connecticut Temperance Union Rasalutians Nerwich

Industrial Service Y W To Hold Dancing Party

A special dance is scheduled by the Industrial Service Y W to be held at the Industrial Service Center on May 14. An orchestra will play, and confetti will be used. Proceeds benefit sending delegates to a CCA camp and conference in Mine for two weeks this summer. A contest will award a prize to the girl who raises the most money. Contenders include Caroline May, Ward Lucas, Sadie Newton, Hilda Wehine, Marjorie Ci Mae Penny, Anna Casper, Mary Ghulack, Marian Jackson, Helen Pilias, Margaret Barrows, Mary Gulick, Carrie Hanno Berths Levy.

Caroline May Ward Lucas Sadie Newton Hilda, Wehine Marjorie Ci Mae Penny Anna Casper Mary Ghulack Marian Jackson Helen Pilias Margaret Barrows Mary Gulick Carrie Hanno Berths Levy

Dr Bigelow to Speak at Alumnae Luncheon

Dr Bigelow is scheduled to address the alumnae luncheon, outlining achievements and future plans. The event will feature remarks from Gale Afi and other attendees, with opportunities for networking and campus updates.

DR. Bigelow

Unclear text about editors and reunion event

Fragmentary note mentions Bigelow and editors in a stage and senior department of war context. References a magazine editor, reunion planning, a sun parlor meeting at 1 o'clock, and a secretary named Miss R Cole with others listed, but details are incomplete and ambiguous.

Etna Cerrysi R. Cole Mlarenes Pravsiani

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