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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1927

Page

17

Yale Freshmen Entertained by Mrs Walden at 210 St. Roman

Mrs Walden wife of Yale dean hosts annual freshmen reception at their New Haven home from 4 to 6 pm with the entire class in attendance. Also notes social events across Fairfield County including debutante luncheon in New York, Hunt Club activities, card party benefits, and club meetings.

Percy T. Walden Percy T. A Walden Yale Walden St. Roman Street New Haven University Fairfield County Hunt Club Greenfield Hill Lawrence Cornwall Southport

Miss Shapiro to Become Bride in New York Ceremony

Miss Clara A Shapiro of 165 Linden avenue sister of Judge Joseph G Shapiro will wed Charles Berkman Sunday afternoon in New York City.

Clara A, Shapiro Linden Avenue Joseph G. Shapiro Charles Berkman New York City

Community Woman Groups Plan Events This Week

Local women societies host a supper for Calvary church at five, with officers led by Mrs Louise Kaccle Lundhae and others. Mooseheart Legion holds an officer nomination meeting at Red Men's hall. Republican club plans a charity dance at St George's bell to aid Christmas relief. First Baptist ladies hold rummage sale at East Main and Walter to benefit Elm Park Old People's home. McSwiney council meets at Young Emmett hall. Current Events and book review at Golden Hillcrest church. Harper Prize Novel review by Mrs John Young. Italian professor predicts world tongue unity outcome.

Eleventh District Republican Club St George's Bell Stratford Avenue Walton Ferguson Charles Blackham Ladies Aid Society The First Baptist Church East Main Walter Streets Elm Park Old People's Home Golden

Pageant of Advertising sparks talk of fashion and plans

A Bridgeport household debates the Pageant of Advertising at a dinner party. They discuss evening dress, a flat candie eticka, and a Cranford Laundry contest entry while eyeing new home plans at Stratfield Road and Eastwood Hill. Edith arrives in a Shagmoor coat as Harold weighs social and business angles.

Ritz Drere Harold Cranford M Read John Held, Jr Clayton Knight Ed Steichen F. W. Carpenter GB Falls Advertising Club of Bridgeport Borck & Stevens Stratfield Road Eastwood Tolisome Hill William A Nichols Helen Tom Mr. A Black Rock Point Black Rock-McNeil Corp Edith

Veteran engineer on bridge quits Providence harbor

Thomas F. Nickerson retires after 37 years as engineer on the Point Street bridge guiding ships into and out of Providence harbor. Starting in 193u he spent 12 hours a night at first, later day duties, tending the old steam engine, firing coal and maintaining signals, while adapting to electric controls before leaving at age 68.

Providence R. 1 Associated Press Thomas F. Nickerson Point Street Providence Harbor Nickerson Tom

Y M C A Auxiliary Plans Four Card Parties Today

The Ladies auxiliary of the Y M C A hosts four bridge parties this afternoon at the homes of Mrs. William Nothnagle Mrs. Arthur Clark and Mrs Harold Road with reservations made by a lengthy list of named members and friends led by Mrs Pr C Bassick Mrs Leroy Havey and Mrs Henry Remington.

L. T. Warner Broad Street William Nothnagle Park Place Arthur Clark Main Street Harold Road Brooklawn Place Pr. C. Bassick Leroy Havey Henry Remington A. E. Penfield F. F. Silliman H. Almon Chaffee Wesley Norton B.C. Spargo C. D. Lane Frederick Rhodes Frank Lucas Lulu Farist Natalie Mideebrook G. Howie M. A. Mapes M. D Crowell Edward Buckingham S. B. Beardsley

School principals view film on governments in Board Room

School principals and Superintendent Caroll R Teed watched an educational film on government forms during a regular meeting. Edwin Johnson, head of visual education, presented the film which is not for use in Bridgeport I schools.

Caroll R Teed Edwin Johnson Bridgeport I

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