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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1923

Page

13

Y W C A Branch Holds Recognition Church Service

The Phyllis Wheatley YWCA branch held a recognition service at Messiah Baptist Church with candle lighting and a talk by Amy Smith, educational secretary of the Central association, on the YWCA as a world wide fellowship. Planning details were managed by the membership committee and many named members.

Phyllis Wheatley Messiah Baptist Church Eadward Baskerville Amy Smith Central Association Young Woman's, Christian Association Smth Y. OW. C. AL South Naey Edward Baskerville Lucius_ Jordan M. E. Brown Frank Cannady M. Ty Taylor Lee Smith Jumbin Sisto Ella Go Maud Brooks T. K Wiliam Parsons Lilian H. Collier Otto Dorsey 2. C. Summons

Fashion Notes on the Jaunty Blouse Returns

The article outlines a continuing vogue for a jaunty blouse style with a snug fit. It highlights sizing patterns 42, 44, and 46 inches, suggesting a tailored look and similar sewing lines to previous seasons.

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Sleeping Beauty play to aid federation funds

A three act play titled Sleeping Beauty will be directed by Grace D. Clarke at Bridgeport High School auditorium on November 2 to support the Federation of Parent Teacher Associations. The event is led by finance chair Mrs. Frank Meyers with a large cast of young people and names many volunteers and supporters including Dorothy Peterson and Ruth Murphy.

Grace D. Clarke Bridgeport Hlub Wovernber 2 Federation of Parent Teacher Associations Frank Meyers W. L. Belknap A. Mertens Archibald E. Smith Waxel Williams Kyron Jorsty John Curry Jes Duhigy Stuart Natamare Henry Brinkerhoff Childr Betty Richmond Awa

Bakers Host Open Celebration and Machinery Inspection

Hundreds attend a bakery open celebration at Derek and Ms bakery on Housatonic avenue. Guests mingle with refreshments and dancing while inspecting the plant’s ovens and machinery. The event highlights a new traveling oven claimed to have 8,000 loaf capacity daily.

Dreds Derek & Ms Housatonic Avenue Lreians United States

Scout Week Opens With Services At Local Churches

Scout Week begins with attendance across the country as scouts in uniform participate in morning services at local churches. At First Methodist and United churches scouts sit in special seats during the service and patrols march in. An afternoon gathering at Bridgeport High School features Lena Knapp, captain of the Goldenrod troop, speaking on girl scouts. A Saturday awards court will award medals and badges to many named scouts. notices point to a forthcoming council meeting in the Beers building on Broad Street.

Methodist United Bridgeport High School Lena Knapp Goldenrod Beers Building Broad Street Andred Fibrey Loretta Betty Mildred Betty Vere J Gregory Venus Tripp Marlon Whipple Barbara Wileison Mirt

Scout week closes with special ceremony at First Methodist

Roxhy MacDonald Ruth Matthews and Virginia Shaw participate as Rev Chester C Minghall closes Scout Week with a special service next Sunday evening at the First Methodist Church. The extra girl scout body will attend, the girl scout hymn will be sung, and special exercises will be held.

Rothy MacDonald Ruth Matthews Virginia Shaw Chester C. Minghall Te Firat Methodist Church Ehtlra

Century Players Entertain Men’s Club Night

The New Century Players stage a rummage sale proceeds assist winter productions. Tonight at 8, they entertain the Men’s League of the First Methodist church with a sketch The Confessional by May Hallock Aurand Hawley and others.

New Century the First Methodist Church May Lth Hallock W. B. Aurandét Harry Hawley Grace Jepson Miss Peterson EB. T. Beckwith

Frederico Paulding to Speak Thursday at High School

Frederick Paulding will be the speaker Thursday evening at the High School in the first lecture under the Catholic Council of Men and Women. The subject is This Freedom. Committees include Miss Mary O'Toole Mr Willan McLeughlin Mrs John McElroy and Mary Mary Stapleran.

Frederick Paulding Catholic Council of Men and Women Paulding Mary O'Toole Willan McLeughlin John McElroy Mary Stapleran

Personal notices mix of events and meetings in town

Evening ukulele event at Catholic Community hall 224 Washington Avenue with Billy Murray. Luncheon at Forester’s Hall 1087 Broan Street with reservations via Mrs Grace Wedge. Regnar meeting after luncheon. Vallowelen party of Wheatley branch Friday at 8. Entre Nous club pantomime Rameses Dream with Ming Tot masquerade. Busideas and Professional Woman’s Club governors meet after supper at 6230 oclock. Bridgeport Art League meets at club house on Canton Avenue at 2588 oclock. Eighth District Civic Club meeting tomorrow night at Miss Mary Clurtiss Paradise Green with new officers and Prof William Zon Relpa lecture at United Church.

Jing Howett Orps Porester's Hall Broan Vallowelen P List Wheatley Entre Nous Club Rameses Dream Bridgeport Art ‘League Iny Club Canton Avenue AY Netic Innectig Civic Club Mary Clurtiss Paradise Green

Browning Preview: The Laboratory to Meeting at Night

Poet Robert Browning is set to read selections from The Laboratory The Confessional Christina The Tos Mistress Meeting at Night Partin at Morning The speaker will present these works today, highlighting Browning's dramatic monologues and lyric contrasts.

Robert Browning Christina Partin

Gladdis Melius Becomes Bride of Walter D Carr

Miss Gladdis Melius daughter of Mrs G B Melius 461 Norman street wed Walter D Carr of Trenton New Jersey son of Mrs Katherine Carr of Rochester New York at First Presbyterian church manse with Rev Alexander Alison officiating A reception followed at the bride's home and the couple planned a motor trip to New York Atlantic City Philadelphia and Washington They will reside in Trenton where Carr is manager of the Essex Rubber company The bride a dental hygienist was active in Longknow and Jackson Schools

Gladdis Milus G.B. Melius Norman Street Walter D. Carr Trenton N. J Katherine Carr Rochesser Charles Parmaleo Parmales Waring New York Atlantia City Philadelphia Washington Carr Essex Rubber Company Longknow Jackson

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