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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1922

Page

11

Episcopal Sunday Union Services Planned by City Schools

All the Episcopal Sunday schools in the city will join in a union service next Sunday afternoon at 3:30 at Christchurch. A procession of children with parish banners will open the service. Trinity and St. John’s Sunday schools will lead the singing. Bishop Goutesnour Moscher of the Philippine Islands will take no address. Participating schools include Trinity, St. John’s, Christ Church, St. Paul’s, St. Luke’s, Calvary, Nativity, St. Michael’s, and St. Mark’s.

Episcopal Christchurch Trinity St. John's Goutenour Moscher Philippine Islands Christ,s Paul's St. Luke's

Volunteer Musicians Perform at Shelton Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Volunteers from the Bridgeport Musicians association led by L. G. Chermak presented a band concert at the Shelton Tuberculosis sanatorium on Sunday afternoon. The event supported the Employer Tuberculosis Relief association, drawing attention away from the Wheeler Wilson band.

Bridgeport! Musicians Association L. G. Chermak Shelton Tuberculosis Sanatorium Wheeler Wilson Tuberculosis Relief Association

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Helps Women at Midlife

Sheboygan reader Mrs. Lansear reports relief from nervousness insomnia and queer feelings after seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The ad urges women entering middle age to try the natural restorative to ease melancholia irritability headaches and dizziness.

Sheboygan Wisconsin Mrs

Fashion's Forecast Pattern for Simple Blouse Cost

Annabel Worthington promotes a sewing pattern for a blouse with crepe prints and satin skirts. The pattern No. 1590 offers sizes 34 to 44 inches with yardage and pricing at about 2.03 per yard for paisley crepe. Pattern department at Bridgeport Telegram offers mail order with a 5 day delivery check.

Women Voters League to Meet in Redding

The Fairfield County League of Women Voters holds its October session at Mrs. Samuel C. Shaw’s summer home in Redding. Emerson Newell chairs the morning meeting at 11, followed by lunch at 1. Afternoon speakers include Rep. Schuyler Merritt and Archibald Mcell Jr. Dem nominee. both will discuss tariffs. A large Bridgeport turnout is anticipated chaired by Mrs Lynn W. Wilson.

Fairfield County League of Women Voters Samuel C. Shaw Redding Vs. Emerson Newell Wvill Schuyler Merritt Archibald Mcell, Jr Merritt

Miss Drew Lectures on London Coffee Houses

Miss Elizabeth Drew delivered the second in a six part series titled London Coffee Houses. The talk examined 18th century life and the influence of coffee houses on literature, noting how male discourse shaped broad understanding and repeated topics across venues.

London Elizabeth Drew Weel Miss Drew

Local personals note club meets and engagements announced

The Tre Authors' club of the W. C. A meets Friday at Central as sociation on Golden Hill. Miss Lucy Blood leads readings from Henry Esmond. The Girls' Friendly Society of Galvary Episcopal meets tomorrow at Spaugh Rouse Main and Summit streets. Mrs. Daley hosts a public whist and pinochle party Wednesday at 7 30 for Hebrew Ladies society. Bridgeport Philosophical Society holds a political symposium tomorrow at 8 15 in Foresters hall with four parties represented. Men of United church welcome Rev. William Barts as pastor next Monday. Rector's guild meets this afternoon at St George's. Academy Tea Room stays open through December. Mary K E Daley engaged to John F P Quinlan. Bruce J Simonds to present Ewe concerts for Vassar endowment on October 2 and December 12.

Tre Authors’ Club Central Association of the Golden Hill Street Lucy Blood Henry Esmond Girls’ Friendly Society Galvary Episcopal Church Spaugh Rouse Main Summit Bridgeport Philosophical Society Foresters’ Hall Broad Street Aler. Voness Memocrat Aldermen Ralph Beers Jasper McLoy Creorge Lloyd St. George's Church Tia Soe Academy Fairfield Arthur Daley North Avenue Mary KE. Daley John FP. Quinlam Ellen Quinlan Olive Sireet

Milford Children of the American Revolution Organized

Milford Oct 24 The formal organization of a Milford chapter of the Children of the American Revolution society was completed at a meeting. About 40 children aged between 12 and 16 responded. Officers elected include Miss Gertrude Broadwell vice president Miss Martha Hitchcock secretary Winifred Smith treasurer Miss Caroline Clark historian Walter Trowbridge color bearer Miss Susan Clow registrar. The chapter will meet the first Tuesday of every month.

Milford The Children of the American Revelution Society Terneen Frank G. Brother Gertrude Broadwell Martha Hitchcoo Winuiron Smith Caro Hiny Clark Waleeman Trowbridge Susan Clow Grotherton

Jade Necklace in Jade and metal Beads Described

A description outlines a necklace with alternating jade beads and anthracite finished metal balls. The piece features long rows nearly reaching the knives and uses alternating red and white duty accents and a blue serge dress for a schoolgirl style.

Bridgeport Art League Opens Fall Classes

The Bridgeport Art League held a regular meeting at the Clinton Avenue club house and opened registration for winter classes. China painting with Mrs. A A Libby and Miss Edith Christie begins next Tuesday October 31 for 10 lessons, the rug weaving class with Mrs. T J Ferguson starts Friday November 2 from 9 to 1, social day and cards led by Mrs. Willard Sprague on Monday November 6 at 2 30, plus listed attendees and activities amid a junior luncheon.

Bridgeport Art League Clinton Avenue A.A. Libby Edith Christie Grelock T. J. Ferguson Milly Clarice Petreman Willard Sprague

Autumn Decorations At Party For Ann Postol

Miss Ann Postol of 2484 North Main Street received a surprise party from friends. Autumn decorations brightened the home as games and dancing offered the main attractions.

Ann Postol Ann Posto North Main Girect Autumn Follare

Ermine and Velvet Fur Fashion Cited In Boutonniere Style

A brief note on black velvet adornment using narrow ermine or rabbit fur trim. Occasionally the fur forms a rosette worn like a corsage boutonniere for stylish emphasis.

Surprise Party for Miss Clara Platt Held Amid Festive Tone

A large gathering hosted by Stella Witkouska Helen Elscoe and Anna Kosale honored Miss Clara Platt at 417 Kossuth Street with a 2 hour event featuring banjo music by Larry Laforte and a quartet including Emil Dicts Audrey Smowing Warren Stowe and Edward Degnan. Attendees included many students and guests with luncheon served. decorations in orange and black hinted at a Halloween theme and several honored guests were listed.

Stella Witkouska Helen Elscoe Anna Kosale Hemor Clara Kossuth Larry Laforte Emil Dicts Audrey Smowing Werren’ Stowe Edward Degnan Anna Jontas Wera Moranda Suzanna Alaniorn Hallowe'en Dorothy Blee Mary Ignace Ebba Tiricson Harriet Batakian Superintengen C. Thompson Ann Ruman Cel Action Mildred Floward Irsne O'Leary Marlon Conway Agnes Smhith Mary Coaney Emma_ Mink Elizabeth Quinn Beatrice Bookes G. Ferguson TD. Wight H. Brown

Honeyspot Teachers Fall Welcome Social at Stratford

The Honeyspot school in Stratford hosted a welcome social for new staff joining the library and kindergarten groups. Attendees included teachers and local officials as they gathered to greet the recently added members of the teaching corps.

Stratford

Mayflower Meeting in Hartford Hosts and Speakers

The Mayflower society gathering will be held at Hotel Bond Hartford today with hostess Mra. E P Von Wettberg from Fairfelamily and speakers including Governor Everett J Lake Governor General John F P Tilden of Montclair and Rev Br Sherrod Soule. Milas Rhea L Massicotte of the Central Congregational church Brooklyn will sing during the meeting and luncheon.

Mayflower Society Hotel Bond Hartford Mra E. P. von Wettberg Fairfelamilly Everett J. Lake John FP. Tilden Montclair New Jersey Robert 3. Boyd New Jersey Society Br. Sherrod Soule Milas Rhea L. Massicotte Central Congregational Church Brooklyn

Birthday Surprise Party Honors Mrs A Woolard at Home

A birthday surprise for Mrs A Woolard was held at 702 Carroll Avenue. Music was provided by Gladys Hopton and others, with dancing, games, and a 9 husket luncheon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Van Barker and many relatives and friends from Leavenworth and nearby communities.

A. Woolard Carroll Avenue Gladys Hopton Thomas Wall Louly Harveson Harry Holt Raymond Frasier Leo Bellows William van Barker M Toulg van Barker George Taylor Clifford Leavenworth Edward, Quick Ernest Butlin James MacDonald Robert Iife Fred Clark Arther Woolard E. Butlin By We Burritt Eanlee Taylor Anna @ox Mildred . Taylor Elsis Eliot Misa Lillian Chace Ming Evelyn Woolard Jennie Laszlo Howard Bud Currie Bay Leon Bellows Howard Baler Paul Hiller Louie Halvosor Thomas Fall Harry Holt Hugo le Angelus Alfred Woolard

Wool and Valaze Beauties Featured in Downtown Sale

A Read House listing advertises all wool fabrics including kersey cloth coating and plaid back coating with prices per yard, plus a Madame Helena Rubinstein Valaze beauty line featuring creams, powders, lip products, and skincare priced from $1.00 to $2.50. The sale highlights 42 inch width fabrics and specials like $2.89 and $2.49 per yard.

Bolivia Oxford

Girl Scout Week Promotes Citizenship and Personal Growth

The text presents Girl Scouts Week as open to American girls ages ten to eighteen, emphasizing preparation for loyal citizenship and wholesome habits. It outlines advancement through grades and classes, with mottoes such as In My Honor I Will Try and mentions sales of related scouting goods like Read House Long Coats and Blue Book of Rules.

Charming Clothes for Young Children Pattern Counter Ad

A pattern notice offering charming clothes for young children with The Belrobe guidance shown by pictures on how to cut out, assemble, and finish the garment. Inquiries welcome at Pattern Counter on the third floor with cut outs and seals.

Pattern Counter

Glove Advertisement for Fownes Gauntlets and Kids Gloves

An advertisement details fabric gloves in Fownes make with deep cuffs and Van Dyke points in contrasting colors. Gray, beaver, and cina mono color options offer elbow length gloves with plain or fancy stitched backs and bracelet wrist straps. Prices range from 89 cents to 1.50 dollars for adults and children’s one clasp gloves at 89 cents.

Fownes Cts

Jewelry Counter Offers Barrette and Comb assortment

The jewelry counter advertises combs and barrettes with cut stones in blue red green and amber. Some mounted with stones. Prices range from 50 cents to 1.00. Hair pins in matching colors priced 50 cents.

Is Your House Equipped with a Letter Box

The Post Office Department requests every home install a mail receptacle to improve efficiency and mail service. December 34 is the deadline to attach a mailbox. A shop offers Black Japanned, Oxidized Copper, and Brush Brass finish boxes with locks, clamps, screws, and prices from 75 cents to 1.75.

Post Office Department

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