Lecture Series at Y W C A on Japan Tonight
The Religious Education committee of the Y W C A hosts a first of three lectures by Professor Oscar Buck on Japan tonight at 8 in the YWCA house, Golden Hill street. Buck, born in the Orient, offers a message as world interest centers on Japan with future talks on China and India set for October.
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Religious Education Committee
Oscar MagMijinn Buog
Japan
Golden Hill Street
Buck
Orient
China
India
Surprise Shower Honors Miss Lindstrom Before Wedding
A surprise shower for Miss Hilda Lindstrom was held at Mrs. N. Ostberg's home on Wilson Street. Attendees included Mrs. Dealt, Miss Mac Smith, Mrs. English, Miss Lindstrom, and several others. Miss Lindstrom, formerly of Burns and Bassick, became Mrs. Fr. Smith of Stratford on October 17.
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Tilda Lindstrom
Burns and Bassick Company
Win
Fr. Smith
Stratford
Phelps to Deliver Initial Browning Lecture Monday
Professor Willam Lyon Phelps of Yale will give his first series of lectures at United Church Monday afternoon. The topic is The Poetry of Robert Browning. Phelps chose Browning for his 20 lectures in Bridgeport this season due to three decades of Browning study and his long Yale course on Browning. About 250 undergraduates have enrolled for the Browning course for 1923-24.
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Willam Lyon Phelps
Yale University
United Church
Robert Browning
Phelps
Bridgeport
Browning
Yale
Dance Recital by Younger Pupils of Summer School
A Monday afternoon summer school dance recital drew a large audience. Six year old Anna Koresmaros earned warm applause for her toe dancing amid a program featuring Rose Marguerite, Love Birds, Milady’s Dreaming, and Starlet and Columbine among others, with soloists and chorus performances by several young students.
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Denece
Anna Koresmaros
Rose Marguerite
Grace
Welen Biinchard
Vinzen Carniyall
Phills Brenton
Love Birds
Evelyn Wass
May Neil- Yaxotique
Caroline Peet Maids
Inga Trivers
Rosy Ko
Jan Trivers
Averia
Madonana
Juilian Merz
Harriet Kimmersen
Carolina ‘Peet
Helen Blanchard
Arehin
Hagel Walsh
Hartford Baptist Centennial to Feature Early Connecticut History
The Hartford meetings October 15 16 17 mark the 100th anniversary of the Connecticut Baptist Convention. Speakers will cover early religious efforts including the 1705 Groton church and historic penalties for Baptists. Prominent figures from seminaries Yale and New York City will speak on mission and education plans.
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Hartford
First Baptist Church
Connecticut
Groton
Colony of
Edeno ¥. Mullins
Sautacera Baptist Theological Seminary
Clarence A. Brabour
Rochester Seminary
Cornelius Woelfkin
New York City
Andrew Macleish
Chicago
John Y. Aitchison
Mackwell Sharmon Potter
William Lyon ,Phelps
Yale
Willian Travers Jerome
Music Study Club Opens First Fall Meeting
The Music Study Club held its first fall meeting at Mrs. Fred M. Card’s home in Puests. Mrs. Joe Walter read two papers on Chamber Music and a discussion followed led by Mrs. Cari. The club gathers serious music enthusiasts with an active program planned.
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Fred M. Card
Puests
Joe Walter
Cari
Kiwanis Club to Meet at Y M C A This Noon
The Kiwanis club holds its regular meeting today at noon at the Y M C A building, invited by W N M Northcott, secretary of the association. A three ring circus of athletic prowess and fun will follow the luncheon, with full facilities of the Y T open to all attendees.
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Kiwanis Club
W. NM. Northcott
Floods Versus Jaschi Cases Dropped From Court Calendar
The lawsuits of Mary Huggard Flood and Mary Huggard Mood against Theresa Jaschi and others, scheduled for trial in the Superior Court before Judge Frank D. Haines yesterday, were removed from the calendar.
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Mary Huggard
Theresa Jaschi
Theresa Jaschki
Frank D. Haines
Multitude of Women Endorse Lydia Pinkham Product
Advertisement claims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health for women with ailments causing stiffness and despair. It highlights testimonials from numerous women and promises letters of recommendation published in the paper to encourage others to try the remedy.
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Lydia Pinkhan
Special Display Hats Priced at 10.95
An unusually lovely collection features many colors and unique hat shapes. The display includes newest bright red hats and promises to delight family with a bright stylish look. Try one and see.
Millinery Bets Bring New Styles and Wedding Veils
Increased business enables a larger millinery staff to craft any hat, trim or renovate existing pieces, with French modish reproductions and autumn colors from $15.00. The department also accepts wedding veil orders and designs tailored headpieces. Also featured are sport skirts and blouses in wool and silk, with lace trims and delicate pleats, priced from $2.50 to $15.00.
Household labor savers during New England Octobers
A retro catalog lists inexpensive devices to ease housecleaning: window brushes, scrubbers, furniture polishes, washing soaps, carpet cleaners, vacuums, mops, dusters, polishes, and step ladders with prices from fractions of a dollar to several dollars. It presents a skip through common cleaning aids and their costs in a period tone.
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New England
Torrington Electric Vacuum
Three Day Nation Sale Ends Thursday
A three day nation sale concludes Thursday with shoppers urged to seize the opportunity to save pennies. The promotion highlights savings on items across the main floor of the store.
Standard Designer Quarterly for Fall and Winter Dressmakers
Dressmakers greet the new Standard Designer Quarterly now on sale. The issue offers wardrobe ideas and patterns for fall and winter. Price is 25 cents, advertised as available on the third floor.
Smart Warmth and Style in New Sweaters and Coats
Advert reads a range of winter wear including brushed wool mohair and shetland coats. Highlights a V-neck slip over in camel hair with knitted sash, buff to Langin green colors. Prices quoted at 7.50 and 12.00 with tailored patches.
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Che D.n.read Co
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