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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1922
Page
11
The annual summer Missionary Alliance convention begins today at Berean Memorial Church, 262 Main Street, and runs through May 25. Afternoon sessions start at 2 o clock and evening sessions at 7:45. Topics include The Deeper Christian Life and Evangelism.
London May 22 The Earl of Balfour takes the title Viscount Traprain named after Traprain Law on his East Lothian Whittingehame estate. The hill hosts Roman and Norse remains and archaeologists who excavated last year uncovered the Vikings hoard, a rare silver collection believed buried by raiders in early Christian centuries.
Bridgeport and surrounding towns attended a Bridgeport High School Auditorium recital praised as one of the finest in Bridgeport. Students from the Bridgeport branch of the New Haven Institute of Music performed under J. G. Kettner and A. Damshin, with solos by the youngest pupils and an assistant orchestra formed by dedicated parents. The program featured Whistling, Danube Waves, Over the Waves, light calvary, and chamber pieces, concluding with a second symphony under the teachers.
Rev Hal Thurman Kearns and W Stewart Clark introduce a program of plays by local writers at Barnham Avenue, with Elizabeth S Brown and Helen Buerson coordinating intermission stunts. The club rooms become a Japanese tea garden with lanterns and parasols while refreshments are served.
Bridgeport Junior League members gathered at Brooklawn Country Club for a successful luncheon. Mrs. Breul announced a summer chair for a motor squad aiding Hemlocks convalescents. Mrs. Ainsworth briefed on Atlanta convention and League accomplishments. Miss Hudson explained Occupational Therapy at Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Swan lauded the New York League’s century of service and spoke of broader League growth nationally.
Miss Jane A Callahan of this city won a judgment yesterday in the Court of Common Pleas before Judge John Walsh for 154.30 from Connecticut Dry Milk Products of Bethel. She sued for six weeks work at 26 a week claiming bad checks for payment. defendant did not appear and judgment was issued.
In Athens on May 2 the new Greek cabinet led by Premier Protopapadakis secured a vote of confidence from the National Assembly by a majority of 17.
Pale delicate children are most likely to fall victim to passing diseases because they are imperfectly nourished. John Johns Medicines is an ideal body builder and fires the growing child just what system requires to keep the body strong and hearty especially in the spring.
A column notes unhappy homes caused by overworked wives and mothers facing headaches and nervous strain. It cites letters from women who claim Lydia J. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored health after other medicines failed, urging readers to try it.
A stock of sterling hunting United States Flags available for immediate delivery in various sizes. Prices range from 3.00 for 5x3 ft to 20.00 for 45x10 ft, with silk and cotton flags also offered in smaller sizes and on staffs at modest prices.
An assortment of fabrics and silks, pongee in various widths, prices from 1.39 to 3.00, plus a column of book titles including Aaron's Rod and The City of Fire. Floor sections highlight main floor and third floor displays, summer fashions, menus, and McCall Needlework Book for June at 25 cents.
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