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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1922

Page

13

Baby Contest Set by Y W Branch in June

The Phyllia Wheatley branch of the XY. W. GA will hold a baby contest beginning tomorrow and ending June 15. Members of the finance committee secured several babies as candidates. The baby with the most votes will win first prize, others receive prizes. The most popular will be the one who raises the most money from vote sales. On June 15 at [time] there will be a baby show where all branch members with babies are invited to watch, prizes awarded. The names of the babies running will also be announced.

Phyllia Wheatley XY. W. GA Finace Committee

HOW PARISIENNES SPEND LITTLE DRESS WELL

Marisn Hale surveys American women and French fashion, noting American style favors quick, affordable pieces while French women favor tailored, individual touches. Marcelle d Arville observes Americans are vivid and eager, yet French methods of sewing and careful upkeep yield lasting elegance. French women dress economically and maintain garments through diligent mending.

Marisn Hale Strance Americas Ameriaa Marcelle tAeville Aetresa Iow Americ Mile d'Arville

Senior Class Day at Mary C Mills School

The Mary C Mills School seniors held their class day exercises with poems songs and recitations led by Elsie Clark and Marian King. The commencement will be Friday night at Stratfield with diplomas presented by principal Mrs Mull.

Mary C. Mills School Mary C.’ Mill America Elizabeth Coughlin Marian Weed Elsie Clark Lilian O'Leary Kathleen Ryan Dick Whittington Clase Wil Flavian Brenoar Stratfield Mullst Alexander Alison Jt Jet Ua Mmssg Marian King Housea Eilzabeth Coughlin Sciesors Claga Falk Monelatus Hise Clark Huckster Bes Butterfly Josephine Masher Helen Smith Wolk Sentech Snes Sonns Eilawns Ruth Young Lilian Drew Geranium Sisters Olive Page Marian Ring Sone Mlavian Brerper If Mary C. Mills Waylon Brennan Fisi Glack Elizabeth Coughtin Lillian Drew Ruth Drew Marian Xing Josephine Maher Jillian O'Leary Malan Smith Marion Weed Rose del Vetcio Orv

Miscellaneous Shower Given for Anna Somme

A mixed shower honoring Miss Annie Somme of 153 Waugh Avenue featured hostess Dushay and Miss Della Bochind. Dancing and refreshments followed. the bride-to-be received many gifts. Notable guests included Margaret Dooky Persy Morales Sara Kamer Jean Masel Antonette Tusson Mautone There Buchino and several Somme family members.

Dushay Della Bochind Annie Somme Waugh Avenue Margaret Dooky Persy Morales Sara Kamer Jean Masel Miga Anny Congretto Ruth Howard Patay Somme Misa Iloence Mautone Antoinette Tusson Mary Spinn There Buchino Annie Sonme L. Machine Mrx. M. Somme Anthony Somme Jin Sorame Fred Buching Anthony Joneilo

Lane Larson Wedding Solemnized Monday

Alas Mabel Tait Larson daughter of Mrs Anna Larson of Jennings Read Fairfield was married to Harold Lang of 45 Fifth Street at St Luke s church by Rev W A Jopson Sunday night Miss Larson s attendant her sister Miss Gladys Larson Dens ix Burgess of Shisby Wis Lest man Following the ceremony the Sundat party motored to New Haven where a wedding breakfast was held at Hotel Tutt Mr and Mrs Lane will reside in Weatrrly Rhodesland

Mabel Tait Larson Anna Larson Jennings Read Fairfield Harold Lang S45 Fifth Street St. Luke's Church W. A. Jopson Miss Larson Gladys Larson Densix Burgess Shisby Wis New Haven Tutt Lane Weatrrly Rhodesland

Resignation Accepted By Bridgeport Women's Club

The Business and Professional Women's Club in the Liberty Building accepted Grace Carter's resignation as president. She will move to New York on July 1 for a new position after a unanimous election of the successor Taft dominating the committee will resume at the next board meeting.

Busine Women's Club Epert Liberty Building Grace Carter Mesur Bridgeport New York Business and Professions Women's Club Slocy Jt Taft Tle Y Dexl

American Women Best Dressed Says Expert

London reports Miss Helen Fraser at Women's Freedom League meeting argues American women are best dressed and adept at self-advertisement. She contrasts with British women and notes American husbands work hard for their wives and children. Fraser claims British women struggle to present themselves as well.

London Helen Fraser Women's Freedom League Miss Frage

Auto Crash Injuries Prompt Mixed Recovery Updates

John Neary remains critically ill with pneumonia at St. Vincent's Hospital after injuries from a Maplewood avenue motorcycle collision with a Danbury driver. George Brush shows satisfactory improvement. Charles Shaltue badly injured. Hamer Taylor's condition improved. Mrs Shaiting reportedly better after a Main street incident. Tyler faces trial next week in city court.

John Neary St. Vincent's Hospital Maplewood Avenue George Brush Danbury Phyaleians Charles Shaltue Strest Hamer ‘Taylor Norman Street Shailng Main Street Trench Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Tyler Ciy Court

Dusty Flood of Particles Covers Homes

A description explains billions of unburned carder fiber, wool residue, and miner al matter drifting through air and cracks, settling on houses and settlements to create a dusty floom.

Frango American Club Names Officers in Waterbury Convention

The Frango American clubs held their lath convention in Waterbury naming Rev Charles Bedard of Plainfield as honorary president and Joseph Castany as first vice president. Officers include Dr J T Lamarese of Putnam secretary Dumasc Bovlet Willimantic assistant secretary Philippe T Filer of Tovringiob and Edmond Cadorote as auditors. Pithany will host the next convention uniting Franco American societies of Connecticut.

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Lorraine Berger S Surprise Party Details Surface

Miss Lorraine Berger of North Mola Steeer Trumbull enjoyed a surprise party at her home recently with friends and a luncheon. Attendees included Laura Adelaide Test Ruth Reree May Tessie Wasnock Marjorie Watts Almaice Margaret Mona Maria O'Brien Roy Rice and several couples, with dining and convivial afterward.

Lorreing

Bridgeport Students Enter Essay Contest

Bridgeport and Westport pupils join a national essay contest with $4000 in prizes funded by Gary Morgenthau. Miriam Rakken Yosenn Glandinato and Ardey Kearney enter from local schools as state competitors. Essays due June 15. Connecticut prizes total 185, 109 and 5 for top finishers.

Pridguort High Sdicot Westport Gary Morgenthig Commer United. States Varkey Miriam Rakken Center Street Yosenn Glandinato High Street Sod Ardey Kearney Connecticut Near East Bellef Turkey Armenia Georgia Palestine

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