Peggy Vera to Wed Frederick Gilchrest in New York
Miss Peggy Vera daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas H Vera of 33 Post Road will marry Frederick Gilchrest of Grand Concourse Bronx New York City on October 3 in New York City. After a honeymoon at the Thousand Islands the couple will live in New York City Miss Vera a Temple University graduate Mr Gilchrest is general production manager of Ota Cola Hottiing company New Lure cy.
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Thomas H. Vera
Post Road
Peggy
Frederick Gilchrest
Grand Concourse
Bronx
New York City
Thousand Islands
Miss Vera
Temple University
Philadelphia
Gilchrest
Ota
Cola Hottiing Company
New
Births And Marriages In The City
Vital statistics record births and marriages including Balnsz and Bessie Veres at 220 Han 1 cock avenue a daughter born in September John and Susan Bedner at 664 Put nam street a son born September 12 Edward Lydikteer twenty two of Stratford and Bernice M Walker nineteen of 2083 Barnum avenue wed Pellegring Di Zenzo forty three of p82 Pembroke street and Laur enz o Petrucelli forty two of 1664 Seaview Avenue James Edward Dwyer twenty six of 84 Park avenue and Elia Prentice twenty seven of 1776 East Main street Robert Paget thirty one of Brooklyn N Y and Elizabeth R Brennen twenty seven of 1590 Barnum avenue Eugene C Costigan twenty two of 307 Park street and Emma Homrath twenty of 369 East avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Susan Bedner
Putnam Street
Edward Lydikteer
Stratford
Bernice M Walker
Barnum Avenue
Pellegring di Zenzo
Pembroke Street
Laurenzo Petrucelli
Seaview Avenue
James Edward Dwyer
Park Avenue
Elia Prentice
East Main Street
Robert
Miss Spoettle to Wed Nyberg of Bridgeport in 1925
Miss Paula Apoetila Spoettle daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Spoottie of 725 Myrtie avenue will wed Walter Nyberg son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Nyberg of 337 Atlantic street. Nyberg a concert musician employed at a downtown theater and Miss Spoettle Miss Bridgeport 1625 Atlantic City Beauty pageant. The ceremony will be held next week in a local church rectory with only close family and attendants. After a lengthy honeymoon the couple will reside in Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Spoottie
Myrtie Avenue
Paula Apoetila
Walter Nyberg
Oscar Nyberg
Atlantic Street
Miss Spoettle
Mr Nyberg
Bridgeport
Atlantic City
Nyberg
Mrs. Nyberg
State Y M C A District No 1 Elects Council Delegates
Evening meeting at 6 o'clock will assemble representatives from Y M C A districts in New Haven and surrounding counties to elect delegates to the National Council meeting in Chicago in October. L T Warner of Bridgeport presides. about seventy delegates expected. L E McLachlin of Shanghai will speak on Y work in China. Supper served by Ladies Committee led by Mrs William Nothnagle.
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National Council
Chicago
L. T. Warner
Bridgeport
New Haven
Anscala
Norwalk
Torrington
Greenwich
Winsted
Meriden
Waterbury
Westport
New Haven County
Fairfield County
Litchfield County
Ralph L. Cheney
Burton L. Lawton
East Haddam
L. E. McLachlin
Shanghai
China
William Nothnagle
Mrs. M. W. Wood to Deliver Hygiene Lectures
Mrs. Margaret Wells Wood, under Dr. Valeria Parker, will begin a series of social hygiene lectures in Maplewood. The Maplewood Parent Teacher Association sponsors the talks at Maplewood Junior High School with sessions for mothers, girls, boys, teachers, and the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wells Wood
Flower Show Opens in Greenwich Today
An annual flower show by the Fairfield and Westchester Horticultural Society opens at 3 p.m. at the Greenwich Y M C A building and runs through Friday with hostesses from local garden clubs. Medals for top exhibits in 23 classes will be awarded. proceeds support Greenwich Hospital and United Hospital of Port Chester and New Rochelle hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield and Westchester Horticultural Sociery
Greenwich Y. M. C. A
Pairfield and Westchester Horticultural Society
Tourecay
Greenwich Hospital
United Hospital of Port Chested
New Bachelle Hospital
Educational YMCA committee plans season classes
The Educational committee of the YMCA met yesterday to discuss the season’s classes. Attending were John Surdy F H Stansfield J H Wenman C K Calhoun and W E Abbott with Wor cester Warren also on the committee. Hervey Haney of the United YM C A Schools in New York will visit Bridgeport during enrollment week October 20. Courses likely include salesmanship advertising public speaking blueprint reading and other subjects. The committee will reconvene next week with W F Hirsh senior secretary of the Educational Division National Council YMCA.
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John Surdy
F. H. Stansfield
J. H. Wenman
C. K. Calhoun
W. BE. Abbott
Worcester Warren
Hervey 5. Haney
United ¥.M.C
New York
Bridgeport
W. F. Hirsh
Nalonal Council
Ymca i
Pan American Petro dividend reduced on stock split
Pan American Petroleum and Transport company directors cut the annual dividend on common and class B stocks from 4 to 1 a share and declared a quarterly dividend of 1 a share on each stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company
Plays With Matches Burn Three Year Old In New Britain
A three year old named Edward Zeigler in New Britain was playing with matches when his clothing caught fire. He suffered extensive burns over his body and was listed in critical condition at New Britain hospital as of tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Associated Press
Edward Zeigler
New Britain Hospital
Local grower wins two prizes at Dahlia show
William Seltsam of Reservoir Avenue, a prominent dahlia grower, returned from the New York dahlia show with two float prizes. His exhibits William Hogan and Harry Mayer drew much attention. Harry Mayer is noted as one of America’s outstanding dahlias and has won top prizes at major shows including Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam ‘Seltsam
Reservoir ave+ fue
New York
Mr. Seltsam
Wlliam Hogan
Harry Mayer
Boston
America
Seltsam
Massachusetts
North End
Williams Engaged to William Hewitt Davies in Cambridge
Mr and Mrs Henry S Williams announce the engagement of their daughter Rosamond Williams to William Hewitt Davies son of Mr and Mrs James B Davies of Norfolk Virginia now of Los Angeles California Miss Williams is a Junor League member and alumna of the Winard school and Miss Sacker's Design School Davies attended the Virginia Military Institute and Harvard Business School No wedding date set Davie s is from a prominent Virginia family and has lived in Stratford Boston and Bridgeport prior to moving to the University Club Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S Williams
Coolidge Hill
Cambridge
Chestnut Hill
Rosamond Williams
Wiliam Hewitt Davies
James B. Davies
Norfolk
Los Angeles
Calif
Miss Williams
Junor League
Winaéor School
Miss Sacker
School of Design
Davies
Virginia Military Institute
Harvard Graduate School of Business
Fairfield Game Club Receives Walcott Cup at September Meeting
More than 55 members of Fairfield County Fish and Game Protective association attended the September meeting at the Welfare Building. Senator Wheeler presented the Walcott Cup to the club for its Lake Compounce meet success, noting a 70 percent event win and a second cup in two years. Captain Dale spoke on guiding experiences, as committees reported 11000 fingerling trout distributed and 240 pheasants liberated in Fairfield county during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield County Fish and Game Protective Association
Walcott
Connecticut
Charles A. Wheeler
Stratford
Wheeler
Frederick 3. Walcott
Lake Compounce
Fairfield County Fish and Game Association
Senator Wheeler
Albert E. Eccles
Eccles
New Brunswick
Jerry
Daddy" Dale
Bridgeport
Captain Dale
Fairfield County
Game Bird Committee
Detective Named in Divorce Sues for Libel
New York Sept 29 By Associated Press Percy K Hudson NYSE member was named defendant in a 100000 libel suit filed by Julius B Braun a detective as a result of naming Braun 4B co respondent in a divorce suit he filed and withdrew Braun alleges he was employed by Mrs Hudson for protection and seeks 100000 for injuring his reputation Hudson is a direct descendant of Hendrik Hudson and Mrs Hudson a former Budapest beauty with a separation pending at Hudson
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New York
Associated Press
Percy K. Hudson
New York Stock Exchange
Julius B. Braun
Braun
Hudson
Hendrik Hudson
Hapsburg
Budapest
End Oily Sallow Skin with Calonite Powder Plan
An advertisement claims Calonite powder rubbed on a wet cloth nightly treats shiny oily skin. It supposedly clears dust and dirt from pores and prevents blackheads while refreshing and brightening the face for a better night’s rest.
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Harold Knight
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Ray Bascal
Jack Smallwood
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James Hennessey
Martin McKean
Edward Bannon
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Thomas Pkat
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Krue
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Venetian Tea Room
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Mildred Barnes
Maric Byrnes
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Dorothy Reid
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Seventh District Democratic Club
Fairfield Avenue
Ellias Howe Jr
Woman's Relief Corps, No. 53
Cannon Street
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Eighth District
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Main Street
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Myrtle Sewing Circle
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Courtland Street
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W. R Clark
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M. E. Waterman
Albert Sheddon
Bertha Watson
Phyllis Wheatley Branch
Bridgeport Garden Club
Thomas A. Kirkham
Faeer Hill
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Kings Daughters
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Alice Pullman
Mary Louise Hatch
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Popular Street
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Judson House
Academy Hill
Stratford Hiscorteatshetety
Vassar College
Armes Warner
Emmy Lou Havens
Agnes Schneider
Katrina Hincks
Ruth Malloy
H. K. Beach
North Avenue
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Lake Placid, NY
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Gould Homestead
Fairfield
Witbur M. Smith
Wednnesday
Radford B. Smith Co
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Young Shop
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Balnsz
Bessie Veres
Han 1Cock Avenue
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Paula Spoettle
Council
M. W. Wood
Y. M. C. A. Meets
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American Chain Company
Fairfield Game Club
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Redoux
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