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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1922

Page

9

Informal Dance 10 to Be Held at Catholic Home

One Study club of the Catholic Daughters of America will meet at the Catholic Community House at 274 Washington Avenue tonight at 8 o'clock. The club will meet the first and third Monday of each month to discuss ethical and social problems with Miss Margaret Devries and Miss Agnes L. Fitzpatrick leading alternate meetings. The first informal dance of the season is planned for October 13 with a committee of Kathryn McElroy Elizabeth Crobin Celia Faria and a reception and refreshment staff plus patronesses. The Bridgeport Capociar Co oli¢ Men met at the Home Friday planning Big Brother work for boys and young men. volunteers will mentor youths identified by the Catholic Charitable bureau.

Catholic Daughters of America Washington Avenue Kathryn McElroy Elizabeth Crobin Celia Faria Attaa Bridgeport Capociar Co Catholic Charitable Bureau

Well Known Ansonia Couple Are Married

Ansonia’s Miss Mary Taine Fellows daughter of Mrs Rachael Fellows married Richard Thomason yesterday afternoon at First Methodist Church. Rev N M E G Jdonnold officiated. The bride wore white peargatette over satin and carried roses. The bridegroom’s brother Henry Thomason was best man. A small reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple left for their honeymoon. They will reside at 20 Forest Avenue after November 1.

Ansonia Gel Misa Mary Taine Felows Rachael Fellows Cam Richard Thomagaso First Methodist Church Henry Thoms Mrs. Thomas Forest Avenue

Building Good Name Business at College

Yale campus sermon urges students to build a good name through saving the foundation for an honored character. Dean Charles R. Brown of the Divinity School tells freshmen that the aim is a lifetime job shaping honor, chivalry, and gentleness, urging those not committed to that path to go home.

New Haven Clear Mind Charles R. Brown Divinity School Yale University Woolsey Hill Yule Dean Brown

Bloomers Dress Emerges as Practical Sportwear

Sportswomen settle on a bloomers dress as the ideal athletic costume. The slip on dress features a round collar, short or long sleeves, wide patch pockets, and a slit skirt for freedom with decorum. Wide cuffs and material matching the dress complete the outfit as summer clothing spreads to Jersey and homespun.

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Baldwin Golden Anniversary Echoes Four Generations

The fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Newport Baldwin was celebrated at their Wells Hollow home with about 60 guests. Roses and dahlias flavored the decor, a large cake graced the table, and vocal selections were performed by Adeling Baldwin Eli Baldwin Sr and Mrs Tivder. A $100 gift was given to the couple who expressed thanks. four generations attended including Eli Jr and great granddaughter Ethel Louise Baldwin, with many relatives traveling from New York Holyoke Hastings Philadelphia Milford and Stamford.

Newton Baldwin Wea Wells Hollow Huntington Baldwin Mra Eli Baldwin Tivder Wih Gill Remington D.C New York Holyoke Mass Beneraens Belly Eli Jr Eli Lea- Wie Ethel Louise Baldwin Avesta Charley Herbert Ryder Ruth Ryder Jean Ryder Hastings N. Y A. Haig Philadelphia Gifford Ryder, Jr Carlton Ryder Milford Virginia Moore Stretford

Community notices mix of meetings and engagements

Mrs Philo Clark Calhoun of Arcadia avenue to host the Service Club. Ninth District Republican Women meet at Mrs Thomas Peet’s home. The Rector’s Guild at Christchurch Parish House discusses winter plans. Mrs Joseph Whitney of New Haven to speak on Democratic Issues at Mrs Frank H Riley’s home. Daughters of Founders and Patriots Connecticut chapter to meet Oct 19 at Mahican Hotel New London. Senior Girls Club of the United Church meets tonight. Salvation Army Gym classes at 9. Young Women’s Guild of the red church first season sew tomorrow at 2 30 with tea hosted by Mrs Walter G Clark and Miss Alice M Clark. Mr and Mrs M A McDonough announce marriage of Mary Elizabeth to William Joseph Winter at Blessed Sacrament church. Reception for Rev and Mrs George Geisel at St Paul’s rectory Wednesday. Rev Geisel formerly Emmanuel Ansonia pastor and ex-dean of Topeka Cathedral. Dr and Mrs X Bel of Main Street to Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Joseph W North to Houston to visit son. Northrop to Washington DC New Orleans Birmingham. Stratfield Parent-Teacher Association first meeting tomorrow at 2 30 to discuss winter program. Mrs S T Prostus and Mr and Mrs W Hand and son Russell on two week trip through the Berkshire Hills.

Philo Clark Calhoun Arcadia Avenue Republican Women's Clubt Inc Thomas Peet Willam Street Joseph Whitney New Haven Frank H. Riley Coleman F. H. Corbin the Daughters of Founders and Patriots, of America Tg Mahican ' Hotel New London Salvation Army Bym Red Church Walter G Nower George Geisel St. Paul’s Church Kossuth Street Geisel Emmanuel Church of Ansonia Episcopal Cathedral Topeka Kaw St. Paul's

W C T U Holds Annual Election of Officers

Mrs OD W Marshall was reelected president of the W C T U at a recent meeting. Other officers include Mrs W Wills, corresponding secretary. Mrs James Main, recording secretary. and Mrs Rose Wright, field secretary. Reports were read for the year. A box of literature will be sent to the base hospital in New London and aprons to a booth at the Danbury fair. Meetings are held twice a month with a business meeting and civics class on the second Friday and Bible study on the fourth Friday.

OD. W. Marshall W. CT. Ul W. Will's James Main Rose Wright New London Poe

Surprise Birthday Party For Alex Finlayson

Alex Finlayson of Barnum Avenue was surprised at home with a birthday party. Guests included New Haven residents M and Mrs O Viness, Mr and Mrs B Vanes, Miss T Elmer of Danbury, Miss D Benson of Waterbury, Miss H Annbiy of Uilea, Edward and Ady Edward, J H Smith, 644 Finlayson, Agnes Schultz, A Finlayson Jr, T Jaggers, and Edward Breen Jr. The event featured daisies, piano, singing, games, and supper.

Alex Finlayson Barnum Avenue AL Smith A.incaysen New’ Haven O. Viness New Haven B. Vanes T. Elmer Danbury Misa D. Benson Waterbury H. Annbiy Uilea Ady J H. Smith Finlayson Caroling Agnes Schultz A. Finlayson, Jr Finlaysen A. Jaggers T. Jaggers Edward Breen Jr. Breen

Community House 10 Holds Shower on Oct 6

A new Catholic Community House shower at 224 Washington Avenue is set for Friday night October 6 at 8 oclock under the Bridgeport Council of Catholic Women. Miss Nellis Dunn chairs the committee which invites guests to bring linens and towels as gifts. a Food Musical program will precede refreshments.

Washington Avenue Bridgeport Mary Brow Anna Byrne D. T. Brennan Geo. Bradford Patrick Barrett Collimore Agnes Coll Margaret Carey Anna Callahan M. J. Casey Chris Une Cunningham Helen Coyne Ming Belle Dolan Bessie Depton S. Davis H Daley M. A. Digney Lorraine Dunn Cather Dunn Grove John B. Laver Wackiss Anna McFeely McElroy Metcombs Wm. MicAndrew Eugatherine Mqaelroy Migs Margaret Meradden M. Hand McMullen J. May Mis. D. Moraney Fred Mullins J. le Ceerth Tulfa

Metropolitan Art Club excursion to New York exhibit

The Bridgeport Art Club toured The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Greenwich Village in a recent trip to New York. Attendees included Robert L. Forbes Josh Sidebottom John Pellew Harry Petrowsky George Dorn and several Misses Watters Lundanskey Adams and Richards. Philip Yates joined at the museum to discuss exhibits and the group visited tea rooms gift shops and galleries. The expedition aimed to study methods for their upcoming November exhibit at The Homestead Clinton Avenue.

Metropolitan Museum of Art Greenwich Vilage Bridgeport Art Club New York Robert L. Forbes Josh Sidebottom John Pellew Harry Petrowsky George Dorn Catherine Watters Mary Lundanskey Margaret Adams Pearl Richards Philip SM. Yates Philadelphia, Academy of Fine Arts Incal Art Club Greenwich Village Clinton Avenue

Charming overblouse pattern offers easy fashion boost

Fashion's forecast promotes a chic overblouse made from georgette or crepe de Chine. It suggests crepe silk at $1.30 per yard, with a total cost around $1.90, and pattern No. 1200 in sizes 36 to 42 inches. Pattern mailed with stamps or coin. contact Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport

Black Lingerie Showcases Satin Silk Grape Designs

A description notes smart lingerie crafted from black grape satin with oriental motifs. It features silver cloth appliqué, valiver thready, and French knot work, highlighting intricate stitching and decorative techniques.

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Platform of G. O. P. women in Norwalk campaign club

Fairfield County Republican Campaign club members led by Mrs. Minerva Davis issue a constructive platform affirming party as instrument for individual choice within unity. They call for economy, tax relief, expanded education, gender equality laws, and stronger state institutions while supporting Gov. McLean and slate.

Fairfeld County Norwalk Tne Ney Club Minerva Davis Leroy Lewis Strateford Long Redding Eggey Stamford Fairfield County Republican Campaign Club T Ding Republican Party Connecticut Pas McLean Templeton Hiram Kingham Francis A. Hallotth G. Harold Glipatrics Fredarick M. Salmons Genera Frank EB. Healy

October Bride Given Miscellaneous Shower

Miss Bertha Downes daughter of Mrs William F Downes of 99 Bennett street plans marriage to Thomas Martin of the Park Terrace She recently received a miscellaneous shower at her home Many guests attended including Mrs Fenton Mrs Dero youise Kaudilka Mrs Rockwell and several others in attendance

Bertha Downes William F. Downes Bednett Street Thomas Martin Park Terrace Migg Downes Walliam Fenton Clifford Deroyouise Kaudilka Ne Squney Rockwell Chater Joseph Christopher Haneen Acobson Christopher Jessen Wilmenia

Original Food-Drink for All Ages at Home Office

A fragment advertises a quick lunch or tonic for home use claiming rich milk malted grain extracts in tablet form. It touts nourishment and warns to avoid imitations and substitutes.

Earrings Trend Sparks Monday Group Buy Featuring Women

A surge in popularity hits the market as women embrace earrings this week. A noteworthy group purchase is organized for Monday, highlighting coordinated uptake and collective fashion interest.

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