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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
11
Rev Hurley D Sheldon evangelist with a ten day revival visits Teint Methodist Episcopal Church opening Sunday at 10 50 AM with evening services at 7 30 PM through the revival’s end. The meetings are open and church officers invite anyone interested.
A masquerade party at Migg Grace Copnay house honored the 19th birthday of Andrew Tarbush. Guests included Ethel Het, Rhona Shaw, Usinger, Helen Suydtu, Hilda Dahhers, Ethel Urimat, Florence Wickaray, Gertrude Transfield, Korthea Hunyad, Trimo Crbrutuet, Ruth Juda, Edna Trenden, Ray Speingnegenr, Cooney, Tom Sullivan, Al Morrix, Bob Kelly, Lon dons HLaxman, Arthur Senaph, Bill Sean, Bil Snow, Charles Conus R.Allen, Kenneth Clabby, Ralph Januren, Ray Hataling, David Hins, and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Terbush.
The inaugural Domestica Letgons convention of the State League of Women Voters assembles in Walon today with Mrs Herbert Knox Smid presiding at 11 o'clock. Delegates from Hartford to Windham gather as speakers including Yale professor Fred Fairchild and Yale Law scholar William Reynolds Vance address topics on Connecticut tax policy and direct primary systems. A dinner in the ball room features Grace Abbott and Ruth Morgan discussing child welfare and international cooperation.
Natalie recounts Pierre being struck by a car near their home and rushed to Bridgeport Hospital where his leg injury proved minor. She praises hospital care and shares humorous moments, notes plans for their future home on Rowland Road, and details local errands and meals at Willan Auch's market.
An ad claims a safe and sure method to dissolve blackheads using a powder from a drugstore applied with a cloth. It warns against pinching and squeezing and promises all blackheads vanish after brushing briefly, describing a starch like calcium powder mix with water to leave skin normal.
Aliss EdnarD Smith spoke on Libravare for Children to members of the Association Of Map School Ir Anes Junior Tigh school on Litwoodt Preschy afternoon. The talk covered why we and what we get out of reading. Mrs Smith outlined the committee on Child Literature preparing Knots for Christmas, with aims to aid the supply committee. Principal Gearpo M. Lasalle oversaw hall beautification as Miss Egther Gerrigh sang a tune. Dinner gowns in white and purple tones noted for being popular with smart draperies.
The wedding of Adelalds Porter of Greenwich and H D Marshall of Greenfield was held yesterday at Roundhill Community Church. The ceremony featured Marcha Dow Sharnhill as rector and included Bride’s sister and attendants. A reception followed at the couple’s home in Greenwich. both families noted graduates in attendance.
A fragmentary notice references a New York school of art and mentions a Princeton graduate involved with banking at Bowers and Company. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
Marion Ginsberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Ginsberg of 230 Sixth Street is wed to Benjamin Maprig of New York City in a St George’s temple ceremony. Bride wore ivory crepe gown with pearl trimming and orange blossoms. The reception followed at Lakewood N J with a breakfast and later a reception at 77 Division Avenue Brooklyn.
Hieton Vigter Roth daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Roth of Dalitlel Avenue and Frank ton Miller were married yesterday at St Peters Church by Rev John Onstelvlo. A special musical program followed. The bride wore a white bodice gown with lace and pearls, carrying white roses. Attending bridesmaids wore lavender chiffon gowns with silver hats. Best man was Ernst Roth. other relatives attended. Reception at homes, house decorated with multicolored chrysanthemums. The couple will reside at 62 Bowsley Street Black Rock after a wedding trip of unknown destination. Mrs Miller is a Bridgn bork High School and Serene School of Physical Training graduate. Miller works in American Tube and Stamping Co.
Arrangements have been completed for the Kiwanis club Ladies Merrit event. Wallace R Nutting will present a lecture on Early New England Homes and the Roads that Lead to Therm. The affair is set for Wednesday evening in the Stratfield ballroom with dinner at 6 00 followed by lectures and dancing.
A New York Shop representative will be at the Read Toilet Section for the rest of the week including Thursday Friday and Saturday. Those unfamiliar with these preparations are invited to visit and discuss. The offerings include powders skin foods bleaches lotions astringents and tonics.
An advertisement proclaims Kid-O-Wat by H.C Haint a Kansas City chemist offers rapid fat loss without dieting or exercise. One tablet after meals supposedly melts fat, with an introductory trial treatment mailed free after writing for it to 2643 Caca Cale, Mo. This sales pitch targets readers seeking easy weight loss through a mail order program.
Inspect our stamped art pieces now in a splendid assortment for personal gifts. Luncheon sets towels pillow cases nightdresses and combinations offered in packages or open stock. D. M. C. embroidering floss 5 cts per skein and white cores 25 29 cts per ball. Collar and cuff sets stamped to embroider in new Russia colorings priced 89 cts to 2 50.
Linen toweling described as eighteen inches wide with hemstitched ends in self color or contrasting shade. Pleased with color coordination for rooms and table scarfs and stands. Available in old blue, salmon pink, old rose, shrimp and heliotrope at 69 cents a yard.
Brunswick Phonographs and Records are now sold at the Read House. Each Brunswick Record pairs accomplished artists with renowned directors to interpret composers as they intended. Visit to choose records with no obligation to buy and enjoy a musical treat.
A catalog-style listing describes the gay knickers of Mercerized Cotton in sport length and multiple colors including navy grey peony Copenhagen blue brown and green with contrasting trim. Mercerized cotton pieces priced around $1.19 to $5.50 and available in black navy brown peacock blue green and henna with reinforced construction. Glove Silk knickers offered in silzer shades with prices from $3.50 to $6.25. All wool jersey options promise warmth in navy and brown at $3.25 to $4.00.
Public notice urges citizens to shop early wrap gifts carefully address envelopes plainly and mail promptly to avoid last minute rushes and ensure timely delivery for all. The directive emphasizes consideration for others and personal efficiency during the busy season.
Christmas labels and seals with cut-outs showcased at the Dennison Section highlighting festive packaging options and decorative elements for holiday correspondence and gifts.
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