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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1927

Page

15

Busy Bees plan autumn decor for charity dance

Miss Muriel Read leads Busy Bees who will decorate the Brooklawn County club for tomorrow night’s costume dance to aid a charitable organization. Committee members include Virginia Anderson Elizabeth Pullman Elizabeth Chapin and others with hostesses at tea and a long list of hospitality and ushering staff noted.

Busy Bees Brooklawn County Club Virginia Anderson Elizabeth Pullman Elizabeth Chapin Harvey Hubbell Adele Pyle Muriel Read Betty Neithercut Louise Haviland Ruth Slasson Susan Jennings Service Club American Legion Hall John F Windsor Julia Foster Elizabeth Foster Eleanor Webster Arthur Jennings Norman Leeds H. Livingstone Morehouse Ethel Skinner Frederick Stead Bradford G. Warner Robert F. Weed George M. Barker Charles K. Skinner John F. Windsor Nathaniel Wheeler Fairfield County Hunt Club

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Recorded in City Ledger

A list of birth announcements across multiple families with birth dates from September 8 to September 18 including William and Helen Whalen son September 9 and Arpad Pocalli son September 17. Additional entries report marriages Olaf Sauterland and Ida Johnson and Branley Lacky and Sophie Bedner, with ages and street addresses for each party.

William Helen Whalen North Avenue Joseph and Frances Macey George Street Walter and Julia Meachen Stratford Avenue Frank and Angelina Paros River Street Carlo and Filomena Lonze Broadway John Annie Sinclair Shelton Street Rose Rivers Beards- Joy Lane Bert and Ada Hurley Brothwell Street John and Ella Minto Capitol Avenue Francis and Margaret Dunn Gregory Street Louise and Gaetania Ceilini Washington Avenue Arpad Julia Pocalli Pine Street Walter Rose Negizyn Chestnut Hill Paul Vincenzo Arple Hurd Avenue Son Antria Marie Vilano Perth Street Olaf Sauterland Woodland Avenue Ida Johnson Park Place Branley Lacky Shelton Sophie Bedner State Street William McLaughlin Ogden Street Lucy Jane Graham Sherman Street

Birthday party honors Mrs. Beattie in Huntington

Huntington Sept 21 Mrs H Andrew Beattie celebrated by a family gathering of nearly 50 at her Huntington Street home last Saturday. The event featured games and long conversations among relatives and friends including Wayne and Elizabeth Jones, Liversidge family, Mottram siblings, Taylors, Cawthras, and Sheltons. Guests from Wallingford, Stamford, and Westfield joined the reunion, with outings to Bear Mountain, West Point, Storm King highway, and Beaton ferry.

Huntington iBy H. Andrew Beattie Huntington Street Wayne Jones Douglas Jones Elizabeth Jones New Haven Harry Liversidge Edith Liversidge Marion Liversidge William Liversidge Harold Liversidge Frederick Motram Marjorie Mottram Warren A. Edwards Josephine Edwards Louisa Edwards W. H Taylor Alfred Taylor Jean Taylor William Taylor A. ¥. Lane Don Jane Mary Storm King Beaton Ferry William Brewster Jeannette Westfield N. J Daniel B. Shelton George Tomlinson

Harvest Whist At St Pauls Episcopal Church

The annual Harvest whist under the Women's Guild at St. Pauls Episcopal church will be held Tuesday evening September 27 in the parish house. It has become a yearly event anticipated by card players for a good time.

New Haven Jessie Netton Bridgeport James Curties, Jr White Hills Jack Lund Staten Island

Mrs Karmazsin Honored At Society Party In Hungary Church

Mrs Francis Karmazsin of Pine Street, president of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Hungarian Presbyterian church, was guest of honor at a recent party. Rev Alexander Ludman presented her with a silver service. Many ladies attended and sent bouquets from Cornelius Csongradt.

Francis Karmazsin Pine Street Ladies Aid Society First Hungarian Presbyterian Church Alexander Ludman L. Ohia C. Radvany

Flood Devastates Acambaro, Guanajuato Homes

Associated Press reports Lerma river floods in Acambaro, Guanajuato, destroying about 9,000 houses and leaving two thirds of the population homeless. Estimated property losses reach six million pesos with broader Lerma valley damage unsettled. Mexico City Congress votes relief funds, rail and local groups gather aid as relief trains lag behind.

Mexica Associated Press Acambaro Guanajuato Lerma Excelisior Lerma Valley Mexican Congress Chambers of Commerce Republic Calles

Alice Feeley to Wed F J G Keller

New York dispatch reports a marriage license issued Tuesday to Miss Alice Margaret Feeley forty two and to F J G Keller as her fiancé in a formal ceremony arrangement with details indicating upcoming nuptials.

New York Alice Margaret Feeley

Feeley and Keller to marry in Bridgeport this month

Former Bridgeport resident Miss Feeley and Erick J. G Keller of Washington D C announced plans to wed here this month. Feeley, born in Bridgeport, is daughter of James E and Margar et G Fosley. Keller, a native of Washington, is son of Henry and Annie Keller. Feeley’s parents are deceased, per Herbert Feeley at 39 Waller Place. Feeley lived in East Bridgeport before moving away years ago.

Bridgeport Erick J. G Keller Washington, D. C Miss Feeley James E Margaret G. Fosley Mr. Keller Washington Henry Annie Keller Herbert Feeley Waller Place Mss Feeley East Bridgeport

Women’s activities include charity whist and pinochle

Tonight at the Twelfth District Democratic club rooms at Stratford and Union,Mrs Nellie Murray leads a whist and pinochle event for St Joseph’s church. Another whist and pinochie is planned in the church basement for St Mary’s church with Mrs Guntav Metuger and Mrs George Weihing in charge. Pembroke street ladies offer a card party for St Mary’s church in the basement on Friday with Mrs J J Kennedy and Mrs Eugene Smith guiding. Pred Lyne chairs entertainment for a card party this afternoon at Mrs William Evans’s home on Bronx avenue.

Twelfth District Democratic Club Stratford and Union Avenues Mra Nellie Murray Guntav Metuger George Weihing St. Joseph’s Church Pembroke Street St. Mary’s Church J. J. Kennedy Eugene Smith Pred Lyne William Evans Bronx Avenue

Sweaters for Sports Offer at Five Ninety Five

Smart new sweaters of wool with rayon stripes or silk and wool mix in crew round or square necks. Available in red blue tan or green sizes 36 to 42. Located on the third floor.

Hats for Play Seven Fifty

Felts and velours draped tucked and folded in the manner of the made. New browns beiges and blues offered on the third floor.

Play Dresses Priced at 29.50 For Sizes 14 to 20

Jersey and balbriggan play dresses described with details of green jersey with hip tucks and pleat, plus a second dress in balbriggan and brown wool crepe. Garments offered in sizes 14 to 20 for wear.

Alligator Formed One Strap Pumps On Main Floor

A shopping snippet notes fashion items with genuine alligator forms for a smart one strap pump style featuring low Cuban heels and colors coordinated for fall sports costumes, offered on the main floor.

Corsets and girdles described for various figures

The passage outlines snug hiplines and fitted corsets for different body types. It details a satin corselette with elastic inserts for slender figures, a brocade girdle with elastic panels for medium figures, an elastic hip confiner step-in, and a satin silk girdle for juniors.

Silk and Bemberg Fabric Vests and Garments Prices

Advertisement notes a soft silk interior reinforced with German Bemberg fiber for weight and wear. Vests sizes 36 to 42 priced at $2.44 to $2.50, chemises 36 to 42 priced at $3.44 to $3.50, and brassiere bloomers combinations 32 to 42 priced at $5.00.

Bemberg

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