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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

13

Yale Man Leads Religious Work At First Baptist Church

Edgar M Johnson, former Purdue Y M C A general secretary and assistant to the dean of men, becomes Director of Religious Education at First Baptist Church Lafayette. He begins Sept 1 and plans a Rally Day next Sunday. Johnson has a Yale Divinity BD in Religious Education and previously led youth work in Virginia Georgia and Tennessee. His wife is a Richmond native and Randolph Macon alumna. The church aims to coordinate all forces with the church school as the center of life extending beyond Sundays.

Edgar M Johnson Purdue University Lafayette Indiana First Baptist Church Johnson Blake Smith Kentucky Hit Lfe Richmond Virginia University of Richond Yale Divinity School Ouny People South Georgia Tennessee Southern Baptist Sunday School Board New Haven Activies Randolf Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Church Church School

Printing Craftsmen elect new officers at annual meeting

BE. Giegengack of New York was chosen president of the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen at the annual meeting. W. Winfield Challenger of Philadelphia was elected first vice president, Frank Modell of Los Angeles second vice president, Harvey H. Weber of New York treasurer, and L. M. Augustine of New York secretary. The group voted to hold the next annual meeting in Detroit.

New York iBy Associated Press Giegengack International Association of Printing House W. Winfield Challenger Philadelphia Frank Modell Lou Angeles Harvey H. Weber L. M. Augustine Detroit

Fairfield Social Roundup Includes Weddings and Visits

Fairfield society notes record Miss Richardson entering the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts to study commercial art after Smith College graduation. The column lists numerous social events, family ties, bridge parties, dinners, and a soprano recital by Madame Muriel Tindal at Silvermine Guild of Artists, with several regional residents traveling abroad and hosting gatherings through September.

Miss Richardson John Melaren Richardson Norman Street New York School of Fine and Applied Arts

Stratford Baseball Banquet Set For Sept Fifteenth

Stratford plan for September 15 banquet at the Methodist church dining room honors the church baseball team, Twilight league winner. Mrs Louis E Peck and Ernest Seyfert lead dining room duties while 150 attendees will be served 60 pounds of turkey and other dishes by young helpers. Tickets nearly sold out. contact committee members Louie E. Peck James Tuttle David Stephen Oscar Peterson William Davis and Lt. Ben Smith. Also Knights of Columbus field day planned at Siepel cedar grove with guests from Bridgeport New Haven and beyond.

Stratford Stratford Methodist Church Louis E Peck Ernest Seyfert Alice Meloy Ruth F. Peck Rma Lamphear Iva Lamphear Elsie Assum Natalie Wilcoxon Elsie Euerle Marget Euerle Irene Doe Flora Lamphear Eleanor Reid Alice Connor Luetta Bennett Emma Breyer Mildred Broderick Alice Conger Eleanor Severance Bernice Schrader Louie E. Peck James Tuttle David Stephen Oscar Peterson William Davis Ben Smith Police Department K. Ef C St James Council Knights of Columbus Siepel Cedar Grove Stratfield Fru Bridgeport New Haven All Points Iclambake Manning. Maxwell and Moore Contact Club the Grove

Birthday celebration for John Coolidge at state lodge

President Coolidge spent the day at the South Dakota state game lodge with his son John celebrating his twenty first birthday. He inspected the soldiers guarding the lodge and posed for a picture with them for the first time since becoming president. The guard includes 75 men with 20 Sioux Indians. The Coolidges plan to leave for Washington Friday.

Rapid City Associated Press Coolidge John Lnter Fourth Cavalry Fort Meade § D Lodge Grere Coolidges Washington Mr. Coolidge

Practical Junior Dress Pattern with Ballast Center Front

The one piece junior dress is promoted as easy to make and launder with a ballast center front in pattern No. 773. Materials suggested include printed sateen, sprigged challis, English prints, blocked unnon, cotton tanon and striped percale for active play. Available in sizes 6 through 14 years, the 1 year size requires about 15 9 yards of 40 inch fabric and 5 8 yard of 32 inch contrast.

Stratford Women Plan September Activities and Events

The North End Parent-Teacher Association of Stratford schedules its first regular meeting for September 15. Purity Rebekah Lodge hosts a supper and entertainment on September 19 at 6 30 p m at 1025 Main Street. St Luke's Woman's Guild meets this afternoon at two. Rhea chapter No 105 B and will host a whist and pinocle on September 17 for Robert Morse Memorial fund. Mr Pickwick at Pickwick Arms Greenwich September 26 3 to 6 with scenes from Dickens staged by Frank G C Reilly. Mrs Mary Hill Brown presents Dickens sketches with local society performers. The Pickwick coach will visit that afternoon. Tea and entertainment for visiting performers arranged by Greenwich women.

North End Parent-Teacher Association of Stratford Purity Rebekah Lodge Main Street Mari¢ R Winat Robert Morse Rhea Chapter Jon Mr. Pickwick Pickwick Arms Greenwich Frank GC. Reilly Mary Hill Brown Dickens Cal Society Pickwlex League

Births and notices from Vital Statistics column

Alonzo and Nora Caine welcome a daughter on August 24 at 11 Madison Avenue. Ignatius and Mary Miecykowski announce a son on August 28 from 39 Russell Street. Joseph and Ron Godon report a daughter on August 31 from 1093 Madison Avenue. August 29 sees a son born to Catherine Hanley and Charles Allenthard of 1st Street. Frank and Karolink Misciuk of 616 Pembroke Street welcome a son on August 31. Lutzlo and Francesca Bako report a daughter on August 21 from 38 Columbia Street. Stephen and Anne Hubern of 128 Pembroke Street have four sons born August 31. Peter and Stella Patrick of 58 Bryne Street announce a daughter on September 1. John and Helen King of 927 Stratford Avenue report a son on September 4. Marriages listed include Arthur C Reeve and Anne Page, Pamlowski and Brigk of Detroit, and several others. Connecticut branch of the League of African Pen Women to entertain players of Cosmo Hamli-Kachele at 138 Popular Street.

Alonzo and Nora Caine Madison Avenue Ignatius and Mary Miecykowski Russell Street Joseph and Ron Godon August A Colo Tado Avenue State Street William and Grace Tagg Quannock Street Maciej Mary Miska Catherine Hanley Charles Allenthard Frank Karolink Misciuk Pembrok Street Lutzlo Francesca Bako Germania Tolumbia Street Stephen Anne Hubern Pembroke Street Pine Creek Peter Stella Patrick Brypienle Ant Warren Street Connecticut Brigk Hugo Lundahl League of African Pen Women Popular Street Louise & I Cosmo Hamli-Kachele Trumbull

Aazalia Sewing Society Meets at Mrs Coulger Home

The Aazalia Sewing Society and O E S will meet today at the home of Mrs Agnes Coulger Greenbrook Farm Stratford. Dinner will be served. The bus to the farm leaves 25 minutes to the hour from the bus station.

Aazalia Sewing Society O E.S Agnes Coulger Greenbrook Farm Stratford

Teacher Greets Children On Front Steps

Mallon greeted early arrivals including Shirley Mason George Martin Gustave Klein Howard Sullivan Geraldine Drayton Catherine Douglas Steven Fairweather and Virginia Fox on the front steps.

Mallon Shirley Mason George Martin Gustave Klein Howard Sullivan Geraldine Drayton Catherine Douglas Steven Fairweather Virginia Fox

New Way to Believe Tired Aching Feet

An old advertisement promotes instant relief for tired feet by soaking in hot water with Symphe-Natholone. It claims the solution reduces swelling, banishes corns and bunions, and refreshes the bath. Ads copy lists denlors.

Fights 18 Years To Get Rid of Gas

An ad claims Adlerika relieves years of stomach trouble and gas by removing old waste from the system. It promises better meals and sleep with the first spoonful. The copy touts quick relief and improved digestion from Adlerika.

L. A. Campion Adler

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