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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

9

Reception Opens Winter Program of Musical Club

A reception hosted by Harry C. Ives president of the Wednesday Musical Club at the Stratfield opened the club’s winter program. Mrs Ives and officers greeted old and new members as Dahilas decorated the rooms for tea. A report by Afra Freder Wardy of Stamford on a state federation convention was featured. The Philharmonic Trio Mills Dorothy May Well Ruth Williams and Mrs Hal Thurman Kearns performed selections including Serenade by Widow Tango in Dy Morris Dance.

Harry C. Ives Stratfield Ives National Federation Afra Freder’ Wardy Stamford Bridgeport Elus Convention Philharmonic Eric Plars Philharmonic Trio Mills Dorothy May Well Ruth Williams

Reception in Honor of Rev Henry Collins at Black Rock Church

A reception in the Black Rock Congregational church parlors honors Rev Henry Woodruff for forty years of service as pastor since October 13, 1881. The event features a city pastors’ message, music, and refreshments. Also noted is Miss Tutian Nebenzahl, attending Winchester seminary, with a brief line on her schooling.

Rev Henry Collins Black Rock Angers Meary Colina Woodruil Woodruil Howard W. Page Moody Institute Chicago Woodruff FR. Davenport People’s Presbyterian Church

Local Socials and Parties Include Halloweens and Gatherings

Mayor and Mrs Clifard DB Wilsin host guests in Bridgeport while Frank Wildbrandt and Miss Mahore visit Pomfret. Mrs William Dane honors Mildred on her seventh birthday and Miss Helen Buckelew’s fifth anniversary with games and gifts. A Seaside Institute Halloween party offers prizes for costumes and judges. Catholic Community House hosts a weekly social with whist and pinockle games and prizes. Swedish Congregations church members enjoyed a party in appreciation of the Eastern conference, a headroom rug donated in thanks. E A Pabses Aid Society and the German Reformed church host afternoon parlor gatherings with hostesses named. Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a Gilbert Street meeting with Mrs Willard Teck presenting on women’s role in the campaign.

Clifard DB. Wilsin Bridgeport Frank Wildbrandt New York Miss Mahore New Jersey J. J. Wry Pomfret William Dane Long Illi Mildred Helen Buckelew Lonehson Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union Gilbert Street Willard Teck

Young People’s Guild Presents Clever Comedy at St George’s

The Young People’s Guild of St George’s church staged a witty one-act play titled Please? by two members of the group. A high tea followed, with a costume ball, piano and violin pieces by Miss Allee and Miss Dorothy Barrows. This opened the club’s winter season pending the business meeting on the first Wednesday in November.

St. George’s Church Allee Dorothy Barrows

Miss Edith Wilson Weds Edward Keefe in Augustine’s Church

Miss Edith Wilson daughter of Mrs. Frank M. Wilson of Morehouse married Edward de Gaston Keefe at Augustine's Church yesterday morning. The ceremony began at 11:20 oclock with James B. Nihil officiating. Music preceded the ceremony. The bride wore a blue gown of old blue embroidered chiffon with a matching hat, and carried a bouquet of archidy and lis of Bins. Catherine Keefe, sister of the groom, was maid of honor. Her attire was peat grey with a matching hat. Thomas Skeete, brother of the groom, served as best man with ushers Otis Curtis of Lenox and William of Boston.

Monly Lyon Wilson Frank M. Wilson Morehouse Iketree Augustine's Church Paul Keefe Edward de Gaston James B. Nihil Qatherine Keefe Muta Beanor Thomas Skeete Otis Curtis Lenox Mass Wiliam Oston

Miss Anna Brady Weds Harold Pitt in New Haven Ceremony

Miss Anna Marie Brady daughter of Mr Chtnering Brooks street married Harold Lewis Pitt at St Charley church. Rev P J Gaov jen officiated. Bride wore old rose trimmed gown with white bouquet. Best man was Traneia J. Rock. Ushers included Lavery Tar Tar James and Joan Cook. Couple to honeymoon in Washington DC.

Anna Marie Brady Cthnering Aarnady Brooks Street Harold Lewis Pitt Meplu Street P. J. Gaovjen St Charley Church Alicr B. Graty Traneia J. Rock Charnes Lavery Tar Tar Jimea Joan Cook New Haven Washington Patt Pos

Huntington's Road PTA to Hold First Meeting Tomorrow

The Huntington's Road Parent Teachers Association will hold its first meeting of the year at the school tomorrow afternoon October 14 at 3 30. Members and friends are urged to attend as matters of importance will be discussed. Extension speaker Mrs Frank Connor singer of albums will be soloist. An experienced kindersharter will be present to care for small children so mothers may attend.

Huntington Road Parent Teachers Association Tts Siternoon Ronan Jfuntington Road Frank Connor Albuty Cara Tor

Girls' Student League plans active season and drives

The Girls' Student League under new president Kathleen Keyes plans a busy winter program at the Tufftop school. Fundraising dances will aid the needy in the city, following last year's $160 contributions and ongoing welfare work led by Miss Catherine Murray.

Kathleen Keyes Chrls Miss Keyes Aisketa

Community Events and Fundraiser Notice

Party in pallors of as church Tanrsde flernoen from 4 until o'clock. Geover A Lyons and her asistants ill be in oir ane everyone is cordially invited to at tend. The proceeds are to be added The a8 geen tract. the Dinner at the Brooklawn County sinh Saturday evening will be fol lowed in the reneving pictures Wonderful hanes featuring Tu gene O'Brien. Tea during October will be served at the cub every Saturday and Sunday afternoons until 3:10 o'clock far a.

Geover A. Lyons Brooklawn County Sinh Reneving Wonderful Hanes Tugene O'Brien Cub

Read House Gift Room Returns With Seasonal Picks

Read House announces a permanent Gift Room on the second floor offering articles suited for gifts. The room, revived after wartime closure, aims to help shoppers year round with selections for weddings anniversaries birthdays and other occasions. Tomorrow a full list of articles will be released.

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Frederick Wardwell Tditian Nebenzahl Joseph Nebenzal State Street Fort Loundown Seminary Winter. Va Mise Nevenzurl Cesa Hallowee Seaside Institute Ot Yodailty Enesed Heart of Birminst Grotesiite Costum A. Sullivan Jane Day Mary Halpin Barnum Avenue Rome A. P. Feng ci Eadies Aid Society of the German Reformed Church Charles Roller Mary Dnesing John Sciwire T. Both Mary Kimbel Young People’s Guild Edith Wilson E. P. Keefe Anna Brady Harold Pitt Huntington’s Road Womnen Onyx Emery Ber Bro Snowy Emery & Beers Company, Inc Lever Bros. Co Cambridge U.S. A Girls’ Student League Kathleen Eyes B. Ti. Ss Liui Read’s Krad Bolivia Hinior Shop Horlick S. Yar The Harvey & Lewis Main Street App Ein Street
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