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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1922

Page

13

Local storyteller to do similar work in Pa

Miss Phyllis Nichols daughter of Mrs Horace M Hall of Greenfield Hy will leave Sept 22 for settlement work at St Martha's House Philadelphia Pa Nichols has taught at Bridgport High School and Hillside Home and directed dramatic classes In Florida she introduced storytelling with success Nichols will lead storytelling work in Philadelphia and oversee a girls glee club and dramatic activities

Martha's House Philadephia Baus Phyllis Nichols Horace Mhall Greenfield Hy Fey Bridse ‘Port Sarg. Sherman Pryor Margaret Ford Hillside Hall Florida Philadelphia Russ Nichols

Miss Hedin Surprised With Miscellaneous Shower

Hildur Hedin received a surprise shower at Mrs. Charles Olson's home 1877 Park Avenue. Her marriage to Gorse Nicholp is set for Saturday October 14 at her parents' home 1575 Park Avenue. Guests included Edith Hedin Edith Kalm Nora Wickman Eilen Bjorka Bertha Asters Ella Nordbeck A Hendrickson L Roberts Charles Dison Herbert Kalm Wikman H G Hedin and Wilbur Stautle.

Hildur ‘Hedin Charles Olson Park ‘Avenue Hedin Gorse Nicholp Park Avenue Hiter Fiedin Edith Kalm Misa Ives Wickman Nora Wickman Eilen

Births and Marriages in Vital Statistics Ledger

Births list includes Stanley and Margarite Godfrey a daughter Sept 6. Rocco and Josephine Vocello a son. Leroy and Ruth Chamberlain two daughters. John and Mary Xramesky a son. Luigi and Caterina Mazo two sons. Eric and Helen Widergreen a son. Douglas and Lillian McCabe two sons with Sept dates. Marriages record Anton Petrovitz and Annie Hayberth. John Fabric and Ros Kneks. Burton Ferbush and Mary Hast. Charles Viscker and Jeanette Steimer.

Stanley Margarite Godfrey Fairfield Avenue Rocco Josephine Vocello East Main Street Hl Leroy Ruth Chamberlain S| Rowslay Street John and Mary Xramesky South Avenue Luigi Caterina Mazo Wilmot Avenue Eric Helen Widergreen Beardsley Street Douglas Lillian McCabe Anton Petrovitz Spruce Street Annie Hayberth John Fabric Osborn Street Ros, Kneks Iranistan Avenue Burton A. Ferbush Madison Avenue Mary T. Hast Charles Viscker Kossarh Jeanette Steimer Shelton Street

Medium Brown Fair Looks Best After a Golden Gunt

An advertisement highlights a horse named Medium Brown Fair as the top contender following a Golden Gunt event. The terse blurb emphasizes its superior appearance and racing prospects.

Visiting Tours Begin Sunday At Community House

A city wide “Come and See” program starts Sunday with 20 social agencies offering tours at the Community House. The Catholic Community House will host the first inspection Sunday afternoon with a musical program led by Mrs. Daly Orrenbae and organized by Mrs. Lavey. The event involves about 175 women assisting and runs 3 PM to 5 PM.

Associated Chaiilits Boys' Club Boy Scouts of America Bridgeport Christan Union Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport Protestive Association Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum Salvation Army St. Vincent’s Hospital Visiting Nurse Association FW. Oo Mary Daly Ren.bae Log John Lavey Bridgeport St. Vincent’s Hospitals

Metropolitan Museum Visit Planned by Bridgeport Art Club

A Bridgeport Art club meeting discussed a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. P N Yates of the National Art Club will meet members and present short lectures on famous pictures. Arrangements include tours of Greenwich Village artists' quarter. contact Joshua Sidebottom to join before Sunday.

Atropolitan Museum of Art New York City Bridgeport Art Club Eli Gollan Bill Street P. N. Yates National Art Club Greenwich Village Wip Joshus Sidebottom

Miss Crowley to Appear in New Dance Creation

Grace Crowley of Tranis tan avenue will start Nov 2 for Long Beach Cal to appear with Stanistoff's Dance Creation with which company she will continue for B year. Crowley is a Bridgeport Grammar school and Lauralton Hall Milford graduate who began dancing here and studied with Bernadi in New York. She danced on the New Fork afarc through the summer.

Grace Crowley Tranistan Avenue Long Beach Cal

Fashion Forecaster Annabel Worthington Pattern

Annabel Worthington presents a sewing pattern forecast describing a low waist dress with two materials, bias trim bands, and a flat front and back. Suggested fabrics include satin for the upper portion and serge for the lower, with costs and yardage for pattern 1374 in sizes 36 to 42 and a mail order pattern option from Bridgeport.

Repair Shop Destroyed in East Canaan Fire

A frame building of the New England Slag company in East Canaan burned last night. Firemen halted the blaze from spreading to nearby properties. Loss estimated at $8,000.

East Canaan New England Slag Company Canaan Ernaher

Women gamblers take over gambling aboard ships

New York reports that women are replacing men as gamblers on ships, with Eddie Mallon the pier watchdog noting men claim travelers and officers are too watchful. A famed case involved a so called Duchess who played bridge nightly, winning heavily and evading accusations, prompting concern that detecting female cheating is harder.

New York Ocean Eddie Mallon Piers Altaight Mallon Hopital Eddi Hum Onatch Eddie Buiet Saf

Miss Alice Cuddy Weds Joseph Fusco

Miss Alice Cuddy daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Cuddy of Clarence street wed Joseph Fusco son of Mr and Mrs V Fusco of Hallam street at St. Ve church Wednesday morning The bride wore gray canton crepe with a matching hat and white rose corsage Mrs Edward Cuddy was maid of honor in brown canton crepe with pink roses Joseph Cuddy served as best man A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home and the couple then left for Washington.

Alice Cuddy Patrick*Cuddy Clarence Street Joseph Fusco Sor V. Fusco Hallam Street St. Vehurch Edward Cuddy Joseph Cuddy Washington

Evening frocks with new butterfly bow silhouettes

Evening frocks feature very long gowns with narrow trains rare on both sides and new wide butterfly bows in satin or taf feta redefine the silhouette.

Personal notices from Twelfth District Republicans and locals

Members of the Twelfth District Republican Woman's club who attended the Republican State convention in New Haven on Tuesday include Mrs. William H. Jepson Mrs. George Morris Mrs. Arthur Conner Mrs. Clarence Case Stra Theodore Clocher Mrs. A Chur Mrs. Thomas Connors Mrs. Howard Furman Mrs. Harry Burns Mrs. Joseph Burns and Mrs. Robert Je llirs. Luncheon and two theatre parties followed. Coleman Co. Tannebaum departed for Sharon Springs to visit his mother and sister. The United Congregational March day group sent Mrs. C Nathaniel Worth to participate in Constitution Day services at United church. Chapter members to meet at the Parish house 77 30 and wear colors. Dinner at Brooklawn Country Club will be followed by the film Nanook of the North. A tall flower show and tea are planned for the afternoon. The September description dance at Sab eo Hill Country Club is tomorrow night the third in the summer series. Ruth b Reet daughter of Mrs. Norma Keefe of Hartford graduates from Bridgeport hospital after a three year course. Bernard F Dempsey returns home from Camp Devens after August and Massachusetts visits. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Roger announce the birth of a daughter yesterday. Mrs. Soron Hellman and Samuel C Logan wed Sept 2 at Christ Church. Mr and Mrs Peter Logan will live in Hartford. A whist and pimachle party is set for St George's Hall Stratford avenue tonight. Mr and Mrs B S Crego of Cleveland Hill visit relatives with Mr and Mrs Maud Harry Crego of 1837 North avenue.

Republican Woman's Club New Haven William H. Jepson George Morris Arthur Conner Clarence Case Theodore Clocher A. Chur Thomas Connors Howard Furman Harry Burns Ju» Seph Burns Robert Jellirs United Congregational C. Nathaniel Worthon Milan Yemoerd Mary Silliman Daughters of the American Revolution United Church o'Glock

Farewell party for Dr Fear of Englewood

A farewell party was held at Englewood hospital for Dr. R. D. Fear from Johnny Hopkins University who joined the hospital staff two years ago. Nurses and doctors hosted a sheep roast with Japanese lanterns and dancing, as Fear heads back to the university for a scholarly opportunity.

R. D. Fear Englewood Hospital Fear Johny Hopkins University

Phyllis Wheatley YWCA Begins Fall Work Today

Activities of the Phyllis Wheatley branch of the YWCA start fall programs. The grade school reserve corps will be reorganized on Tuesday, September 46. Members meet next on Thursday, September 28 after a June break. Women may register for upcoming educational classes after 2 pm on Wednesday near the branch room at 60 Beachster Wall.

Payili Wheatley W. Cy Vegin Wuring Chissés Willexiy

Beacon Blanket and Comforters Catalog Listing

Beacon blankets robes and bed coverings in plaid and Indian designs with silk binding. Prices range from 4.75 to 10.00 for various sizes including 72 by 84 inch blankets at 8.50 and crib sizes at 1.00 to 1.85. Jacquard comfortables in gold rose and pink feature white border stitching.

Jacquard Beacon Crib

New Style No 2430 Low Shoe Arrives at Shoe Shop Black

Two strap shoe in soft dull black leather with welted sole solid feather heel and fancy tip stitch. New last with rounder toe and different heel pitch. Stylish and comfortable, priced at $10.00.

Children’s wear sale on cambric gowns and rompers

The Children’s Shop on the second floor offers light weight nightgowns for ages 2 and 3, sacques in pink white blue and white, rompers in gingham and chambray mostly blue and clay, with many items priced at two for $1.00 and all under dollar day specials.

Lace edged whites in muslin and lawn with dots

White nainsook with lace edgings and embroidered collars and white lawn with black polka dots. Suitable for warm weather. Priced at $1.00 each. Muslin Section on main floor.

Bungalow Aprons and Fabrics Featured in Neat Stripes

A catalog note describes open front aprons in ginghams chambrays and percales with belts and matching bindings. Stripes with plain facings offered in regular prices of 2.25 and 2.50 dollars.

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Miss Hedin Vital Statistics Community House Metropolitan Museum Miss Crowley NEW Dance Creation Annabel Worthington Pattern Department Bridgepore Teests Barnum G10 Cumberland, Md Lydia E. Pinkham Joseph Fusco Kraft M. B. Bellew Nestle Keene Thomas Marcel Ilair Staite St. Tel Bar Brooklawn Country Club Nanook Sabeo Hill Country Club Ruth B., Reet Norma Keefe Hartford Hartford Hospital Bernard F. Dempsey Tit Howard Avenue Camp Devens Massachusetts Raymond Roger Siipley Street Soron Hellman State Street Samuel C. Logan Christchirch Peter Lock Logan St. George's Hall Stratford” Avenue B.S. Crogo Cleve DR. Fear OF Englewood Phyllis Wheatley Y. W Marlee Ie Childress Helen Smith St Beacon Alain Floor Lacaues Ween- Sion Grace Richmond Stephen Vincent Bennet Charles Rex Ethel Gell John Burroughs Clifton Johnson The D. M. Read Co Sveltline Apparel Che National Bank Main St Joseph Nemeth Noble Sask Hanken Knitting Mills Hanken
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