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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1920

Page

15

Art League Announces Busy November December Program

The Bridgeport Art League unveils a full schedule at its new location on Clinton Avenue. November 7 features Dhan Gopat Mukerji with India Yesterday and Today. November 28 and December 1 host a league card party to fund auditorium chairs. December 20 Christmas party. December 27 craft sale. Regular classes start next week with ceramics, weaving, basketry, hooked rugs, and design courses led by noted instructors. The Homestead tea room remains popular, and a tile shop and women’s exchange offer ongoing activities with food sales on Tuesdays and Fridays plus a special sale on November 47.

Bridgeport Art League i.Clintor Avenue Aqueue Dhan Gopat Mukergin India Florence Witherell Laver Elzabeth Skenney Menough Iften Belle Pletcher Sermon Brandes GC. Tomming Burney Holzer W. J. Tatt Beers Walter J. Taft

Shower Miss Petriel Shower Honoring Stiss Catherine Petriel

A novelty shower for Stiss Catherine Petriel of 1 Curtis Avenue was held at 151 Covner ino Street by Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Petriel on Wednesday evening November 2, 1920. Attendees included Miss Hurley, Jenale Caporelli, Margaret Roudyke, Mary Nigg, Dorothy Goldstein, Anna Smith, and many others such as James Hurley, John Conry, George Wilson, Moe Cohen, Ry Fowler, and William McStroy.

Stiss Catherine Petriel Curtis Avenue L. J. Petriel Covnerino Street Efen Hurley Jénale Caporelli Margaret Roudyke Mary Nigg Dorothy Goldstein Anna Smith Belly Anna McNiff Beatrice Lerow Emme Goldvz Margaret Zock Anna Ferrie Cora Prtriel Mra WW. Buckley Mre

Stratford Suffragists to Dissolve Next Month

Stratford suffragists vote to dissolve their organization in December after two meetings. Members will attend Hartford victory celebration as the suffrage state group ends. Mrs Sterling Filmer hosted the meeting with Miss Edith Hastings aiding.

Stratford Hartford Sterling Filmer Edith Hastings

May wedding announced at St Marys Church

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Florence Clancy daughter of Mr and Mrs James Slancy 305 East Main Street and Roland Mead Mapelsden of Stamford. The ceremony was at St Marys rectory May 28 by Rev M J Traynor with Milas Helen Clancy and Kenneth J Mapelsden as attendants. The couple will reside in New Haven for the winter.

Florence Clancy James Slancy East Main Street Roland Mead Mapelsden Stamford St. Marya Church M. J. Traynor Milas Helen Clancy Kenneth J. Mapelsden Maplesgen Bridgeport High School Mapeladen New Haven Union Mrs. Mapelsden New Haven Aos Mudred Galvin PD. Galvin South Avenue Harold Bonney New London J. C. Shaw Russing Place Lords 5. M. Trubee J.afausts Atreet D. M. Lord New York City

Miss Catherine Brady Hosts Shower for Bride-to-Be

Miss Catherine Brady entertained at her home on 664 Brooks Street in honor of Mrs. T. P. Leonard formerly Miss Margaret Lavery. The pink and blue autumn decor featured music, dancing and a luncheon as guests gathered for the occasion.

Catherine Brady Brooks Street T. P. Leonard Margaret Lavery Leonard Miss Allee Loretta Irend Frances Mary Anha Beatrice Winifred Gertrude Genoven Abilene Edna Ceccia Altice Lavery Anna Alice Maggie Mary Somers Lillian Catherine Murray Mario Leonard Eda Kelly Loraine Sheridan Saran Waters Loraing Judee May Nolan Nora. O'Brien May Oliver Alice McQuire Elizabeth Nolan Anna King Roranma. Brady Beck Donshue Edward Smith Arthur Toys Thomas Livery Joan Barrette Stephan Sheri-dan Juli Barrette Arthur Cronon Arthur Gillispie John Waters T. L. Leonard Lilian Schick Christian Schick Thompson Street Alan L. Smith Grant Street Henry Streck Stratford Avenue

Surprise party for Mrs Elliott Haller at Dowéy Street

Friends organized a pleasant surprise Wednesday at Mrs Elliott Haller's Dowéy Street home before her move to Shelburne Falls. Guests including numerous couples and relatives hosted the event, with many contributing to the celebration before her departure.

Mrs Elliott Haller Elliot Haller C. Bohr Dowéy, Street

Walter M Bangs to Wed in New Jersey Rite

Announcement of the wedding of Mrs. Alice Magee VanDorn and Walter M. Bangs of 81 Russing Place at the bride's brother's home in Enat Orange. Bangs, a prominent Water Street steel and hardware dealer, vestry member and Kiwanis Club figure, will reside at 31 Ruaing Place after December 25.

Alice Magee VanDorn Walter M. Bangs Russing Eugen Mahce Enat Orange Benge Frm Chapmes and Bangs Water Struat First Presbyterian Church Banga Rua.ing Place

Alice Robertson Elected to House From Oklahoma District

Oklahoma City, November 4. Miss Alice Robertson, Republican, wins the race for representative in Congress from the second district, defeating W W Hastings, Democrat. Robertson came to the Indian Territory with her missionary father to teach the Indians and has long been a prominent local figure. Hastings was one of Oklahoma's veteran lawmakers.

Oklahoma City Oki Allee Robertson Indian Territory Oklahoma Congress Ehe W. W. Hastings Oxlehoma

Barnum Center Offers An Attractive Program

A Barnum recreation center program for this evening features Edith and Morris Hoffman in violin and piano duet, four piano speakers on "Better English," William Davenport and Philip Keller, and Sid ney Frank. Contortionist George Schuler and dancing music by the Barnum school orchestra complete the lineup in the assembly hall.

Tha Barhum Recreation Center Edith Morris Hoffman Willkm Davenport Philip Keller Sidney Frank George Schuler Barnum School Orchestran Barnum Schol Axsemboly

Social notes from Brooklawn area gatherings this week

Mrs W Gerald Bryant will host at Brooklawn Country Club this Saturday at 4 PM with dinner at 7 and a moving pictures program featuring Laine Hammerstein in Point of View. Various local families host dinners, musicales, and club meetings as wartime social life continues with multiple events at homes and churches.

W. Gerald Bryant Pork Place Brooklawn Country Club Laine Hammérstein

Lucey Appears in Musical Comedy Role

Miss Tilia Lucey of 59 Olive Street gains a screen success in a musical comedy after a West Coast tour. A St Augustine graduate, she formerly worked with the United Company in a clerical post.

Tilglan Lucey Tilia ‘Lucey 59 Olive Street Ucey St. Augustine's Coor United Unminating Company

Miss Slocum Hosts Fall Reception and Reunion

Miss Bonita Virginda Slocum held an opening reception in her Court Exchange studio yesterday afternoon for a reunion of most of her classes. A special musical program was directed by Miss Ace N. Dindtey as attendees included hundreds of children and students.

Bonita Virginda Slocum Court Exchange Building Miss Slocum Iss Ace Hien School Gdt Erma Chase Slocum

Governor Sproul to Speak at Coolidge Fete

Northampton November 4 The committee advancing the home town celebration honoring Vice President Coolidge announced that Governor Sproul of Pennsylvania and Job Hedges of New York would speak at a meeting in John M Green Hall College President emeritus L Clark Seelye will preside President Coolidge and Mayor Firegerald will speak at an overseer meeting in the city hall

Northampton F Leet Coolidge Sproul Pennsylvania Job Hedges New York John M. Green Hall College L. Clark Seelye Coolidge Firegerald

Barker Morsey wed in Savannah amid garden setting

Miss Barker and H C Morsey united in marriage at 4 2 oclock in the afternoon at the Wound Congregational church with Dr Wills Day officiating. Attendants included Mrs George Holmes Raward, Miss Esther Edwards, Miss Peggy Morris, and George Barker. The ceremony honored local culture with church ties and royal military connections noted for Morsey and Barker, both active in civic life and philanthropy.

Wills Day George Holmes Raward Fler Esther Edwards Peggy Morris Dudley MM. Morris George H. Edwards Mr. Morfey T. Waldo Thimble Club Morfey Royal Wield Artillery Trranege Barbar Walga Herbert Wakefield Scoteh Tuailliers Eth Riker Bertram Ainsworth Fairfield Ainsworth

Harding Pictures in Chilean Papers Highlight US News

Santiago reports American events receive strong interest as papers print photos of President-elect Harding and his wife, Senator Harding, and editorials praise Republican victory. The discussions touch on League of Nations prospects and women voting rights shaping civic evolution.

Santiago United States Americana Associated Press Harding Harme Newsepaper Ene

Maine Station Agent Murdered At Post

In North Anson Maine the body of Asa Eb Bathatan the 70 year old Maine Central Railroad station agent at Temden was found with a head injury from a blow and robbery is suspected as motive. Within an hour authorities arrested a suspect though his name was not released and he is believed to be one of three strangers seen near the station.

North Anson Maine Asa EB Bathatan Maine Central Failroad Tembden Blawn

Growing own fruit in an era of orchards and imports

The article notes a decline in imported fruit into the country over recent years. It attributes the shift to a rise in domestic orchard production increasing in both quantity and variety, suggesting local growers meet more demand.

T Lo

RIFLING IN OIL PIPES DISCUSSED IN FIELD REPORT

An old report notes oil is transported through pipes with difficulty as water mixes, forming an emulsion. Rife ling the inner pipe surfaces reportedly raises temperature and eases movement of the oil during transport.

Californis Hans Die

Rub Backache Away with St Jacobs Oil

Back pain relief promised instantly by rubbing St Jacobs Oil into the back. Claims quick warmth, no burn or discoloration, and lasting ease from lumbago sciatic pains. Endorsed for 60 years, available at local stores.

St. Jacobs

Winyts' Hesling Honey Promises Throat Relief

An old advertisement proclaims Winyts Hesling Honey stops the tickle heals the throat and cures the gough. Priced at 3bc a bottle with a free Grove’s Open Rate Salve for chest colds fend croup included in every bottle.

GROVE

Indigestion Gone With Papa's Diapapsin Claim

An old advertisement touts Papa's Diapapsin as a quick fix for indigestion and stomach acidity. It promises rapid relief from heartburn belching and sour stomach by taking one or two tablets, enabling enjoyment of favorite foods without distress.

Pape

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