Columbus Day Observed In Bridgeport With Closures
Bridgeport marks a legal Columbus Day holiday. Schools and city offices close, while most businesses stay open. Banks and county offices shutter. Retail board urges merchants to fly sidewalk flags in honor of Columbus as delegates visit Stratfield. Moose bazaar proceeds with home decorating fund drive continuing tonight.
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Bridgeport
County Audimee
The
Chamber of Commerce
South
Sign Raft Association
Stratfield
Order of Moose
Siete Street
William L Phelps to Lecture Today in Bridgeport
Professor William Lyon Phelps Yale English professor opens aBridgeport lecture series at Union church at 4:30 pm He surveys 20th century writers starting with Thomas Hardy tickets sold by Mrs James C Mier 1795 North Avenue Over 259 tickets already claimed Last Bridgeport visit for Phelps as an educator draws strong interest
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Bridgeport
William Lyon Phelps
Lampson
Yale Universit
Union Church
Phelps
Thomas Herdy
James C. Mier
North Avenue
Professor Phips
Melloglo beauty powder promises lasting, matte finish
A new French process powder called Melloglo claims to resist perspiration, prevent shine, and stay on until removed. It offers a fine, pure texture that hides pores and leaves a soft velvety complexion with a natural glow.
Home Wedding Planned for Miss Gladys Wyllie and Joseph Dishey
A Fairfield couple announces a home wedding on Wednesday evening October 21 at Grasmere avenue. Miss Gladys Wyllie, daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Wylie, will wed Joseph Dishey, son of Mrs Frank Dishey of Fairfield. Miss Minerva Dunsing serves as attendant and Carl Schick as best man.
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Gladys Wyllie
John W. Wylie
Grasmere Avenue
Fairfield
Joseph Dishey
Frank Dishey
Fair
Field
Wylie
Minerva Dunsing
Carl Schick
Dishey
Gus Dys Wyllie
Twin sisters wed at ceremony here
Miss Katherine Ford and Miss Cordelia Ford, twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Allen P Ford, united in marriage to Curtis H Barker Jr and Paul Whitlock at the First Presbyterian Church. Separate bridal parties, orchid and white chrysanthemum decor, and a shared church procession marked the evening ceremony.
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First i Presbyterian Church
Katherine
Cordela
Matthew Price
Ford
Lillian Whitlock
Brides Attire Describe Two Weddings in Chambersburg Pa
Two brides wore lavender brocaded chiffon trimmed with fuchsia and wine colored satin. Both graduates of Miss Fannie Smith School and attended Pann Hall in Chambersburg. Mr Barker studied at Stevens State. Mr Whitlock served overseas in World War.
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Miss
Calvary Church Bazaar Opens Tomorrow at Masonic Hall
Calvary Church will stage a large bazaar fair supper and dance at the Masonic Hall starting tomorrow and continuing through Wednesday. Suppers served both nights with a card party on Wednesday. events organized by church groups including Ladies Guild Rec tors, Alpha Players Club, Mens Club, and several named volunteers.
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Calvary Church
Masonic Hall
Wm. M. Hay
Ladies Guild
Girls Friendly Society
Fish Pond
Fidelis Club
Alpha Players Club
H. H. Bennett
Wm. Kirkby
Farrar Lamb
Henry Remington
C.C. Taylor
Fred Nolting
Mary Gregory
Mary Davidson
Emily Bieger
Fisor
E. C. Wheeler
Julia Hrumt
Isabel Selleck
Frank McKeever
Harry Brinkerhoff
Mabel Vreeland
Harold Krauter
Judd
Music Research Club to Study Primitive Songs at Ostrofsky Home
The Musical Research club in Trumbull will begin its second year with a lesson on primitive songs titled The Folk Song led by Mabel Benson. The program includes lessons on art song opera and oratorio piano music chamber and orchestral works with a list of new members admitted from Yale Trinity Greenwich and other groups.
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Musical Research Club
Edna Ostrofsky
Trumbull
Mabel Benson
Yale
Aeolian Trio
Daniel Gregory Mason
Columbia University
Frank Chatterton
Yale School of Musle
Plymouth Congregational Church
Milford
William Walsh
Trinity
Father and Son Banquet Plans For Scout Troop 22
Mothers club and troop committee of St. Augustine's Boy Scout Troop 22 meet at the school to plan the Father and Son banquet set for Tuesday evening October 27. Members to be chosen for committees in charge. last year’s event drew 125 plus clergy and officials.
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Mothers’ Club
St. Augustine’s
Peter. H. McLean
St. Augustine's Church
Joseph A. Ganley
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Barnum
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Crawford Laundry Co
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