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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1924

Page

11

Rev H Y Markland Speaks At Banquet Of Men's Assembly

More than 100 members of the First Methodist Church Men's Assembly and their wives attended a banquet at the Repricne restaurant to celebrate the society’s seventeenth anniversary. Rev Markland of Orange, M. J., delivered a speech blending humor with realism, urging world brotherhood, reduced pessimism, and active church involvement. Several leaders sent greetings, while Welson Nickerson spoke briefly and other presidents were unable to attend.

First Methodist Church Repricne Mm. Co . Marshall W. N Northcott George M Brown R N_ Binkestee John H. Wade R I Mungon Welson Nickerson Paul Menough W. H Northcott Theodore Cartright George 5 Hawley Rav. N.Y Markland Orange M. J Rey Markland World Brotherhood Markland

Rotary Club Meeting Hosts Marsh Speaker at Stratfield

The Rotary club holds a noon luncheon at the Stratfield hotel with Harry W Marsh executive secretary as speaker on Civil Service. The Ad Club also meets at noon in the Stratfield with President Hoyt Catlin discussing a new industrial catalogue project.

Rotary Club Stratfield Hotel Harry W Marsh Ad Club Hoyt, Catlin Tig Stratfield

Miss Irene Burritt Hosts Hallowe'en Party in Stratford

Irene Burritt of 1171 North Avenue Stratford hosted a Halloween party last night. Guests included Marguerite Menvie Florence Cary Emma Crag Mildred Burritt Irene Burritt Marion Roberts Charles Ball Mei gin Chatman John Baby George Pitt Earl Roberts Frank Knapt and Mr and Mrs E Burritt Leonard Burritt and Mrs LePan.

Irene Burritt North Avenus Stratford Marguerite Menvie Florence Cary Emma Crag Mildred Burritt Misa Irane Burritt Marion Roberts Charles Ball Meigin Chatman John Baby George Pitt Earl Roberts Frank Knapt

League Pleased With Prospect Of U S Participation

Geneva November 3. The League of Nations has sent certifid copies of the protocol for the pacific settlement of disputes to the United States and other non members. The assembly resolution states the protocol for members will remain open for signatures of all states. The move invites American participation in next year’s arms reduction conference, prompting satisfaction in league circles.

Geneva Associated Press League of Nations United States Assembly League Americcan Coolidge Davis

Waterbury Schools Close November 11 After Board Vote

Waterbury public schools will close on Armistice Day November 11 for the first time since 1918 after a unanimous Board of Education vote. The closure was recommended by a joint veterans committee representing city veterans groups. Also note stray brief items about a primist’s quip and Miss Helen Sutrangal recovering from surgery at Park City Hospital.

Waterbury Board of Education Appert Joint Veterans’ Committee Veterans’ Organizations Helen Sutrangal Avenue Park City Hospital

Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn recounts daily life and plans

In a chatty diary style, Natalie Dear Evelyn describes Harold’s hunting success and a day trip to vote. She notes bank audits, a new Kamerling Coiffure Shoppe opening, Halloween memories, a drafting set gift for Jean, Christmas prep, lamp shade making lessons, and a laundry’s Visitors Week while awaiting their adopted kitten.

Evelyn Harold Nate Bridgeport Trust Company New “York Jean Mra J C Kamerlng Kamerling Beauty Kamerling Coiffure Stad Street Court Exchange Broad Street Hiberty Kamerling Beory New York Edith France Adelaide Hallowe’en Trueman Towne New York Jeans Fis Dr. Read Mother Bennie Beth Father Crawford

Miss Troland and Louis Pleasants to Wed Saturday

Miss Dorothy Troland sister of Mrs Robert Wotton of 1998 Seaview Avenue will wed Louis W Pleasants of Richmond Virginia at St Pauls Episcopal Church at 3 o clock Saturday Rev George M Geisel to perform ceremony Mrs Troland will be assisted by Miss Mary Clark as bridesmaid and William Brandt as best man The couple both work for General Electric and will reside at 105 White Street after November 22 the city.

Dorothy Troland Robert Wotton Seaview Avenue Louis W Pleasants Richmond St Paul's Episcopal Church George M. Geisel Rank Braitling Georgette Toosser General Electric Company

Pupil performers open season at Park Theatre

Pupils of Guido H Caselotti present scenes from Cavalleria Rusticana and other operas at the Park Theatre on Monday evening November 24. Last season's scenes from Mignon Aida Carmen Rigoletto Il Trovatore met with success.

Guido H Caselotti Park Theatre Cavalleria Rusticana

Births and marriages listed in vital statistics column

Read list of births with parent names and addresses including October dates for William Masche Eeith Masche Alexander Waslo Ernest Allaire George Wilkinson Ray Allaire Waclaw Paganowski Elizabeth Grace Michel Bartle Anna Graham and others. also several adult pairs listed with ages and street addresses from the vital statistics notice.

William Eeith Masche Jennings Read Alexander and Agate Waslo Hancock Avenue Ernest and Madeline Allaire Lee Avenue George and Ellen Wilkinson Charles Street Ray and Dora Allaire Howard Avenue Waclaw Julia Paganowski Main Street Edward and Eilzabeth Grace Ridgefield Avenue Michel Maria Bartle Green Street William and Anna Graham Dover Street oTemedores Herbert Martin Central Avenue Anna Rosenbaum Gaetano Maria George Street Nellie Pagliaro Catherine Street Julius Ambrose

Miss Fitzgerald to Wed Thanksgiving Day

Miss Lorraine Fitzgerald of 207 Satherine street will wed on Thanksgiving Day. A miscellaneous shower was held at Mrs. William Groninger’s 52 Hadley street with many gifts.

Lorraine Fitzgerald Satherine Street William Groninger Hadley Street Fingerald Mary Lyddy Misa Mae Murphy Margaret Spains Louise Jennie Marie Greninger Mae Tinnell Aurora Nordstrom Hadith Florence Ballou Ruth Greninger H. Fitzgerald

Visitors Return to Fort Andrews Boston

Lieutenant and Mrs Louis W Heskell return to Fort Andrews Boston harbor after weekend visit at Dr and Mrs William G Williams Stratford. Captain Albert D Johnson Lieutenant Milton C Shattuck and Lieutenant IX Batley of the 12th Infantry US Army also back at Fort Andrews after weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs Vincent Sexton Stratford, from Yale Army game visitors.

Louis W Heskell Fort Andrews Boston Harbor William G Williams Sherwood Place Stratford Albert D. Johnson Milton C Shattuck IX Batley 12Th Infantry U. S A Boston Vincent Sexton Lows Street

Psychologist to Close Series With Lecture Tomorrow

David W. Bush psychologist will cap a city lecture series with a final talk at the Park theatre on The Master Mind Mental Telepathy. He criticized public apathy toward applied psychology and character analysis and warned that thoughts shape wealth and debt.

David W. Bush Park Theatre

Sunday School Workers to Meet in Waterbury

Religious education directors in the city plan to attend the state Sunday school convention at Second Congregational Church Waterbury Sessions run Wednesday through Friday starting at 10 45 in the morning and ending at 9 30 Friday evening Notable speakers include Mary E Abs ar n ath from Gary Indiana Albertson from Indianapolis George Reid Andrews from New York City Roland I T Banton from New Haven and others from Hartford Waterbury Meriden Boston Bristol and Hartford.

Waterbury Mary E ' Absrnath Gary Indiana Db T Albertson Indianapolis George Reid Andrews New York City Roland IT Banton New Haven Rev Campbell Hartford Os Srances Weld Pautelson Robert Darling Simsbury Thomas & Evans New York Cit G Green Arlene Johnson J W. Myers C Pearce Oscar Phelps W_ Potter W . Roesch Merigen Hr Augustine Smith Boston Horace D Taft Watertown QO W. Warmingham Edith Welker Bristol B West Rose B .Wilson Wallace I Woodin

Betty Clausen Celebrates Sixth Birthday at Home

Betty Clausen entertained several friends yesterday at a party celebrating her sixth birthday. The event was held at her home on 30 Liberty Street with a pink and white color scheme. Luncheon was served and a large birthday cake formed the centerpiece.

Mmiaa Betty Clausen Liberty Street

Marion Hanley to Become Bride of James Skane

Marion V Manley daughter of Mrs Catherine Hanley of 120 Clinton avenue will wed James M Skane son of Mrs Anna Skane of Elizabeth NJ at St Peters church this morning. Rev Charlen A Leddy will officiate. Bridesmaid is Miss Alice B Hanley with best man Frank Gillane. A large reception at the Hanley home will follow. The couple plan a trip and will reside at the Nasley apartments on Fairfield avenue after the wedding. The bride formerly worked for the Columbia Graphophone Company. the groom is with UMC company.

St. Peter's Church Marion V. Manley Catherine Hanley Clinton Avenue James M Skane Anna Skane Elizabeth Charlen Leddy Alice B Hanley Frank Gillane Shane Hanley Poms Skane Nalsey Fairfield Avenue Columbia Graphophone Company Mr. Skane U. M. C. Company

Table centerpiece scene at gathering with guests listed

The children enjoyed games. Guests included Louis Norman Cloris Hoyt Beatrea Dobbs Maric Dobbs Edith O Neil Mrs Telen Geddes Mrs Winnie Clausen Walter Foyt and Roy Masten.

Louis Norman Cloris Hoyt Beatrea Dobbs Maric Dobbs Edith O’neil Telen Geddes Winnie Clausen Walter Foyt Roy Masten

Poslam Claims Instant Relief For Ugly Skin

A vintage advertisement touts Poslam as a miracle treatment for itching and disfiguring skin eruptions. The ad promises immediate relief, rapid healing, and clear skin with use, priced at 50 cents in druggists.

Muskrat Fashion Fingers Youth Trends on The Avenue

Muskrat is the fashion for of youth and silver muskrat adds a glistening sheen to short fur jackets seen along the Avenue.

Brushed Wool Fashion Ensem bles and Fall Sweaters

Brushed Wool appears as the fashion for suits and sweaters with one price fittings. Suits range from 49.75 to 79.75 featuring plain and plaid coats with fur trims and matching frocks. Fall sweaters offer a soft warm range from 3.50 to 12.50 with coat type options and striped borders.

New Tan Art Linen and Handkerchief Squares Offered on Third Floor

The advertisement promotes Tan Art Linen for runners, bureau scarfs, doilies and gifts in shades from 18 to 54 inches wide priced 39 cents to $1.50 per yard. It highlights Art Crash checks in blue pink gold or orchid with white and notes new linen for runners and luncheon sets plus a men’s handkerchief square with colored borders selling for 45 cents each on the third floor.

Sporty Leather Collar and Cuff Sets Promote New Frock Look

Advertises leather collar and cuff sets priced at $1 with tan grey blue green and red round collars featuring perforations. Linen collar and cuff sets in tan Copenhagen blue and white marketed as real tailored look ing models at 75 cents per set. Main floor.

Copenhagen

Children’s Dressy Kid Gloves For Winter Wear

Dressy kid gloves for children to wear with new coats and hats. Imported brown or tan gloves priced at 1.95 dollars per pair. Heavy lambskin gloves in two brown shades with one clasp and three ridges on the backs priced at 1.75 dollars per pair.

Autumn Duvetyn Fabrics in Shutter Green to Peacock Blue

Bright autumn shades of duvetyn offered for gowns and hats with a clinging texture. Colors include shutter green mandalay burt orange peacock blue powder blue henna taupe and brown. Variety promises complete satisfaction. $250 yd. Third floor.

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. Y. Markland Marsh U. S Waterbury Schools India Ceylon Java Ady Ertisem Natalie Miss Troland Louis Pleasants Bridgeport Art League Art League Club M Lund N. Aa Barnard Kate Richardson Ernest J. Craft Christ Epscopal Church Universalist Dr. Craft Calfornia Woman's Club Ean Main Congress Streets Legan Golden Hill Street Samuel Sachs Edward Driscoll William McCauley Council of Catholic Women Lewis B. Curtis Waldmere Averins St John's Episcopal Church Nathaniel Tomes D. D Wyoming Joseph Racwoppi Si. George's Episcopal Church St. Michael's Tunxis Hill Frederick Silliman Lewis Curtis F. W. Ronnell WF Sherman D. Fairchild Wheeler Stiles Goodsell Charles Delanay Paul Ricker Waldo Bryant John W. Hunter Pairfleid Avenue Douglas MacLean Portland Maine Wiliam Osgood Stratfield Road Miss June Barlow Buffalo Madicine Marshall North Avenue Misa Jeanette Harborr Washington, DC Smith College, Co. Fe Axel Swanson Trumbull Wilma Harold F. Peterson Miss Fitzgerald Marion Y. Hanley James M. Skane Poslam Cristmas Che D Read Co Madelon Coats Wspaper
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