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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1922

Page

13

Hallowe'en Party for George Dostal in New Jersey

George Dostal of New Jersey attended a Hallowe en party at the home of Charles Bickel on Sixth Street. Guests enjoyed games and dancing followed by luncheon with a dancing exhibition by Miss Rondeline Smirnow and several listed attendees including Mrs. George Rickel and William Callander.

George Dostal New Jersey Charles Bickel Sixth Street Rondeline Smirnow George Riékel Nutalig Dobson Bernice Caldwell Fondelin H Mirnow Rute Fierce Wiliam Callander William Callander Beatrice Rub

Y W C 14 Branch Plans Recreation Evening

Phyllis Wheatley branch of the YWCA announces the first monthly recreation evening for young men and women. The Girls Work committee will manage the event with high school age participants invited. A drama class will present a play Murder Without. Miss Mary Brittin teaches the class as part of a winter program with plans for a church-fund drive.

Phyllis Wheatley V.W. CG. AL Dramaatie Mary Brittin

Surprise Party Honors Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles H Pixley of 473 Soundview Avenue Stratford were honored with a surprise party for their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs J Pixley Mrs M Coles Miss Ednar Miss Daly Brownson Marguerite Pixley Miss Grace Fish Mr and Mrs Charles B Cole and others as tea and gifts accompanied the event.

Charles H. Fixley Soundview Avenue Stratford Prixley Charles 8. Cole Harold Pixley Edward Brownson Frederick Farmer Ernest Y and Oliver Case

Reception Honors Mrs Akers and Bride at Home

Mr and Mrs Frank Lockwood of Frisfield held a Monday night reception at their home for Mrs B D Akers former pastor of Faith Congregational Chapel. A large gathering enjoyed music and dancing with refreshments. The wedding of Miss K Adams daughter of Rev and Mrs Elisha Adams of New Britain and Rev E D Akers occurred last Tuesday at the bride's parents home with Rev George W C Hill officiating. Mrs Akers, a trained nurse, is a Battie Creek high school graduate and has further studies. Toy Akers holds degrees from Prustian college in Persia New York College and Yale University and served as a minister from 1914 to 1922.

Frank &. Lockwood Frisfield B.D. Akers Faith Congressional Chapel Aberg FF. E. Uackwood Henry Luedeke Akers Battie Creek Michigan Battie Crack Sanitarium Toy, Akers Prustian College Persia New York College Yale University

Former Bridgeporter Gives Organ Recital

Mrs. Frans Rideout wife of Rev Frank Rideout chaplain U S Army and former Second Baptist pastor in Bridgeport recently gave a notable organ recital at Fort Leavenworth Chapel Leavenworth Kansas The first in a series of Sunday afternoon organ concerts will feature Fort Worth area organists and later bring in a prominent national musician Major H Fairbank bass baritone and M In Stachogize violinist assisted the program A large audience attended and the event stimulated plans for future recitals

Frans Rideout Frank ¢. Rideout U. S. Army Second Baptist Church Fort Leavenworth Leaventworth Kansas Fort Worth Fideout H. Fairbank Batitone Stachogize

Party in Honor of Sydney Tibball Held

A Halloween party given at Miss Grace Ayres Garfield Avenue home Monday night honored Sydney Tibball who departs Saturday for Miami Florida. Decorations, games, and dancing delighted guests. A buffet luncheon was served with attendees including Adeline Wasson Emily Wasner Arbetta Berg Edna Mohr Beatrice Crossman Telizbeth Hennessey Esther Curran Kathryn Ayres Grace Ayres Hazel Rowland Arthur Peterson Jack Kausier George Rowland Ernest Paradis Alexander Gorsey Ford Sydney Tibils Jennings Gorman William Fable Stanley George John Kenhart Stephen Lane.

Grace Ayrus Garfield Avenue Sydney Nibballs Miami Fla Adeline Wasson Emily Wasner Aisles Arbetta Berg Edna Mohr Beatrice Crossman Telizabeth Hennessey Esther Curran Kathryn Ayres Grace Ikelsey Agnes Lynch Mary French Grace Ayres Hazelle Rowland Arther Peterson Jack Kausier George Rowland Edward Fable Ernest Paradis Alexander Elsey Urry Ford Sydney Tibbils Jennings Gorman William Fablé Stanley George John Kenhart Stephen Lane

Stratford Girl Hosts Halloween Masquerade Party

Miss Louise Hudson of Stratford hosted a Halloween masquerade last night with an artistic decor of orange black cats pumpkins and ghosts. Guests included Ruth Eaton Elsie Wheeler Doris Partridge Beatrice Truman Josephine Hamilton Winifred Hamilton Mother Mann Vera Nicholson and several others.

Louise Hudson Sheriwood Uy Nue Stratford Missy Ruth Eaton Elsie Wheelar Doris Partridge Beatrice Truman Josequcling Hamilton Winifred Hamilton Mother Mann

First Anniversary Surprise Party Held

A surprise party and shower marked the first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Hinderer of 60 Park Avenue. The event at Mr. and Mrs. Z. Ty Sperry’s home featured gifts of china and linen, games, singing, dancing, and a buffet luncheon with orange and black Halloween décor. Guests included Miz and Mrs. Floyd Minderer, Mr. and Mrs. Burton Shook, Farmer, Miss Minnie Harkutt, and Mr. and Mrs. Cilinderer and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sperry.

Clinton Hinderer Park Avenue Z. Ty Sperry Alpine Street Miz Floyd Minderer M Burton Shook I Farmer Minnie Harkutt Cilinderer J. R. Sperry

Hold Birthday Party for Charles Latheam Latheur

Master Charles Latheur of 191 Parrott Avenue was feted at a sixth birthday party hosted by friends. The home was decorated in orange and black with party favors from Hal Jonetn. Attendees included Dorothy Friebert Elizabeth Friebert Helen Friebert Margaret Quinn and others.

Charles Latheur Parrott Avenue Hal Jowe'tn Lttie Fcats Dorothy Elizabeth Helen Friebert Margaret and Vhoresk Quinn Margaret Mourye Theresla Lathewn Joseph O'Hara William Frierbert, Jr Arthur Latheun Olsen Hebermehl P. Mourve Charles Thomas John Latheun

Local Society Items and Announcements

Birth announced for George Pistey to Mr. and Mrs. John Fistey of 15 Riley Street. Various club and church notices record card parties meetings at homes on Grove Street and 724 sth av cout, and scheduled gatherings at St. Luke's church and Bridgeport hospitals. An Arabian medical missionary travels by motorcycle to 24 outposts, replacing camel rides.

John Fistey Riley Street George Pistey

Box Holders for Opening Night Announced at Majestic

Box seat sale for Majestic theatre opening, proceeds to aid Bridgeport Junior League. Listing of box holders includes many society names and Mrs. K W McNeil reports heavy demand. Committee chairs promote ads and fundraising to support occupational therapy at Bridgeport Hospital.

Pnir Majestic Theatre Bridgeport K. W. McNeil Lawrence Cornwall Poll DeVer Warner Walter Lasher Carl Munson Dever C. Warner Thur Watson Watde Ryant Harvey Hebbell W. M'Neil Winiant Edgar Bowstek Hobson Anna B. Jennings Harry DeLoss B.D. Pledce D. Fammehild Wheeler Charles H. Armstrong Frank Keidgeport Hospital League John Wield Conmittes

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Today

Birth notices list numerous families with October births including James S and Mildred MacBride a son and a daughter and many others with addresses on Catherine Street Broad Street Remington Avenue and Hallett Street. marriages noted for George Stark and Brta Geist and Peter Vankurean and Hazel Armbruster among others. The items reflect a local registry of newborns and upcoming unions across multiple streets and streets and avenues.

George Stark Worth Avenue Brta Geist Wheeler Avenue Peter Vankurean Old Strathfield Road Hazel Armbruster Hills Lane

Pick Up Holiday Books Early on Sale at Great Discounts

Browse a profusion of titles on the main floor with many classics listed. Dr. Walter E. Traprock and Anatole France appear among the selections, with prices slashed from 9.75 to 7.75 and other notable works ranging from 1.50 to 5.00.

Walter E. Traprock Ferdinand Ossendowski Frederick O'Brien Anatole France Anatole France Hendrick van Loon A. J. Dawson Jeremiah Whipple Jenks Walter H. Page H. L. Mencken

Elastic abdominal supports for maternity and post operation use

The article describes heavy elastic garments designed to fit over the lower abdomen to provide support. They are especially helpful in maternity cases or after major operations, located in Corset Section on the second floor.

Muslin Nightgowns of Fruit of the Room

Muslin Nightgowns for women seeking a heavier gown this season. V neck and long sleeves or high neck and long sleeves with embroidery trim. Available in all sizes. Priced at $2.25. Muslin Section, Second Floor.

Rosaries offered in metal and crystal varieties

Jewelry Counter displays rosaries in solid gold and sterling silver as well as cut crystal options in amethyst red green blue and black. Prices range from $1.00 to $25.00 for sterling rosaries in cases and $3.00 to $5.95 for rosaries in white metal cases.

Seamless crotch garments promise perfect fit

In a vintage ad text, products are described as seamless with no pulling when stretched, conforming to any posture for stout or slender figures. Available in Tricolette or Trico sham, in black, navy and taupe. Regular sizes priced at $5.75 and $7.00, extra sizes at $6.25 and $7.50.

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