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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1922
Page
8
Noted Swedish contralto Sigrid Onegin arrives in New York to perform with the Opera Company in a major production. The guest artist joins the troupe for a reunion effort and to bolster the season with a featured vocal concert.
The Fairfield Teachers Association met in Sherman this afternoon. Miss Evita William y of Hartford urged directing reading for children and choosing suitable books to foster proper literature. Miss Morehouse, librarian, listed suggested books and advised parents to obtain most titles through circulation. Mr Edward Feight, president of the Fairfield Federation of Parent Teacher associations, spoke on the federation’s aims. The Fairfield association includes most town schools, except Grasmere and Stratford, which have their own groups.
An advertisement touts the benefits of a newer iron called Nexated Iron for women. It promises rosy cheeks, strength, and vitality, claiming doctors endorse it and guarantee results or money back. Sold at Hindis Deve Stores and Levesty Drug Stores among others.
Amusements note previews Virtue-2 at Park Theatre produced by Pre Play Co. with a strong cast including Armage Aphrodite Grace George Laura Arnold and Florence Read. The program promises romance and comedy within a sophisticated dramatic framework, featuring expert performers and a blend of entertainment elements.
The Majestic box office reports seats selling fast for Make It Snappy and other productions. Cantor’s show opens Monday in the Hub City with assurances of a stronger stage version, plus plans for season subscriptions and special seating for stock patrons.
Poli's Palace offers a sensational late week program headlined by Memories of France a dramatic virtual stage spectacle with televised battles illusions and marching armies on screen. Richard Barthel stars in The Bond Boy with Bridgeport director Ward Johnston. Also featured are Mise Very Myers the Sutble Dance ensemble Marian Fallan and the San Carlos Grand Opera company. An added Universal feature The Jit may play with Ralph Graves.
Cornell's 1922-23 basketball schedule lists 19 league games with a neutral-court opener at Binghamton and fixtures against Colgate, St Bonaventure, Rochester, Syracuse, Columbia, Yale, Bucknell, Princeton, Dartmouth, Penn State, and others in Ithaca, New York and nearby venues. An anecdote recalls a motor car sales ruse between two men, one offering to sell for 2.60 and the other proposing 250 dollars.
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