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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1923

Page

9

Musical Numbers Delight at Shower Honoring Minx Heleen

Mrs J W Tuddington hosted a Roweley Street shower for Minx Heleen who received many gifts. Music featured Miolan Ruth Miller and vocalist, with Miss Cecilia Luddington and Mrs Frank Bagon on piano. Luncheon followed.

J. W. Tuddington Roweley Street Heleen Miolin Mian Ruth Miller Cecellia Luddington Frank Bagon Lancheon Dennis J. Drew Fussell Skidmore David Mujor Wiliam Miler Ming Maxy Drew Mia Ruth Mymer Misa Irene Bohnelder Mise Cecilia Lyuddington Helen Drew John W. Luddingtonson

Beaded bags and Black Beauty roasters offered

The dD. M. Read Co markets imported beaded bags in beautiful colors with shell frames and chain handles. Also offered are Black Beauty sheet iron covered roasters 11x16 with sanitary corners, Boaement Tea Ball 75 cents, water sets of light cut glass at $2.00, and a pitcher with six glasses plus a wine decanter and six glasses, all at one price.

Old Fashioned Night at Stratford Bazaar Friday

The annual St James church bazaar in Stratford features a minstrel show directed by John Quill and WH Yam Farmer with John Hurley as interlocutor and a cast including Dr. P A Garneau, Mrs Hazel Farmer, Miss Loretta Dufrene, and a long list of soloists chiors and dancers. Evening programs include ballet numbers, tenor and alto solos, colonial dances, and a Friday night Virginia reel.

St. James’ Church Stratford Sterling John Quill Whyam Farmer Jonn Hurley P. A. Garneau Hazel Farmer Loretta Dufrene Soley Edward Reddy Anna Burna Dorothy Barton Vincent Foley Edward Rungell J. A. Wadsworth Charles Conrad Thomas Higgins Patrick Rowe Hamilton Park City Mary McQuillan Hilde Winter Prances Barton Cora Walsh Hanna Sullivan T. Downe Dillon Alenter William Durns Walter Clary Daniel O'Connor John McQuillan Thomas Rowan B. Machel Agnes McNamara Frances McCombe Jony Miles St. Charles’ Church Carney May Castleriy Sacred Heart Epiday Miss Alma Willey Misa Mildred Ketcham Edna Brown Wesley Lund Alice James

Yale Football Stars at Noon Chamber Luncheon

Yale fullback Memph is Gill Mallory and coach Nad Jones will attend a noon luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce Civil Affairs committee in the Stratfield ballroom. W. T. Hincks arranged the visit, with John Hincks assisting. Both figures are to speak to Yale graduates and the public about the team’s victories and defense. Sanford Stoddard will lead Yale cheers.

Chamber of Commerce Nad Jones Memphis Gill Mallory Yale Chamber of Commerce Civile Affairs Committee Stratfield W. T. Hincks John Hincks Mulrocy Sanford Stoddard

Active Members Of Musical Club 10 Hold Reception

Mrs. Charles D. Davis president of the Wednesday Afternoon Musical club invites all active members to a Stratfield hotel reception at 8 this evening to strengthen association with the club and its workings. A program and social time with refreshments follow. Mrs. Roche Walter will sing excerpts from Mascagni operas. Mrs. Davis will summarize the opera. Miss Marion Fowler will attend from St. Ambrose Musical club New Haven and speak on the Musical Federation and her trip to the National Federation of Musical clubs convention in Amboville North Carolina. Mrs. Henry Tishop will read a paper on current events in music.

Charles D. Davis Stratfield Hotel Sib Roche Walter Mascagni Fritz Davis Marion Fowler St. Ambrose

Java Plague Claims Lives Amid Harsh Population Strain

Willam Ferguson reports Java faces deadly bubonic plague with a population a third of the US, causing high child mortality. Journal notes locals accept it as routine, viewing fertility and survival as blunt cause and effect.

Java Willam. Ferguson Globe Traiter Allon

Katherine Scanlon to Wed Frank Schilberg

Katherine Scanlon niece of Mrs Margarie Cogtella of 131 Fair View avenue and Frank W Schititberg son of Mr and Mrs M W Schititberg of Stratford will be married this morning at 10 o clock in the rectory of St Patrick Church with Rev J G Lynch officiating. The bride will wear cocoa dor satin with matching hat and a bouquet of white orchids. Attendants include the bridesmaid in black chiffon velvet with matching hat carrying yellow chrysanthemums. The Schilitberg couple will reside at 20 Rowsley street after Dec 1 and will be at home there.

Wiss Katherine Scanlon Margarie Cogtella Fair View Avenue Frank W. Schillperg M. W. [Schititberg Stratford St. Patrick's Church J. G. Lynch Mrs. Schnitger

Goose with Double Wings Reported Near Hoquiam

A Canadian goose shot near Hoquiam Washington this week reportedly had a double set of wings and a strange growth on its chest resembling real wings. The hunter who bagged the bird described extra feather clusters aiding in flight as the goose reportedly flew well ahead of its flock.

Hoquiam Wash

Lakeman Dawe Wedding Solemnized at Church

The wedding of Miss Marion Dawe took place Saturday afternoon at the Second Baptist Church with Rev. D. R. Trick officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dawe of 383 Mill Hilt Avenue and Eat Loring Lakeman, son of Mrs. Amy Lakeman of 197 Beach Street, was attended by Mrs Hazel Dawe as maid of honor and Miss Rose Johnson among others.

Samuel Dawe Mill Hilt Avenue Eat Loring Lakeman Amy Lakeman Beach Street D. R. Trick Hazel Dawe Rose Johnson

Wedding Details from Dorchester and Philadelphia Held

In Willimantic on November 25 Rev. Harry McCready of First Congregational Church officiated at a morning ceremony. The report names a long list of attendees including ttmm and Miss Paterson of New Jersey and Walter tayer, Dorothy Ommerman of Trapton, with Miss Josephine West of Philadelphia as bridesmaids. Best man Eben Bakier of Boston and several ushers are listed among the wedding party.

Dgeport Telegram Paterson N.J Walter Tayer Dorothy,Ommerman Trapton Josephine West Philadelphia Lakeman Eben Bakier Boston Foater Daye William Andrew Stratford Alfred Idvingstong Bri Lote Wolff

Linen and crystal tableware for the hostess display

A period page promoting damask table linen 70 inch Irish damask at 3.00 yd and matching napkins 22 inch at 7.75 per dozen. It highlights black optic goblets with blue crystal stems at 12.70 per dozen, finger bowls at 24 per dozen, and Ambroesa goblets at 11.60 per dozen. Also features sheet iron roasting pans 50 to 75 cents and enamel roasters 3.50 to 5.59 with community silverware Patrician pattern sets priced 7.00 to 3.75.

Minister McCready Accepts Call to Congregational Church

Mr McCready announced he had accepted a call to a Congregational church in Gal and plans to begin his duties on January 2 after serving the past five years with his current organization.

Art Services McCready Ph Congregational

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Shower The Dd. M. Read Co Boaement Alain Burrough Stratford Bazaar James Clark Musical Club Katherine Scanlon Frank Schillberg Waterbury Life Insurance Main St. B Ivanco Vance Second Baptist Church Marion Dawe Stag Ivorey Hasement Creamer
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