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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1927

Page

9

Bridgeport News Highlights Girl Scout Plans and Local Sports

Mrs Styver attends thirteenth annual Girl Scout leaders convention at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. Bridgeport figures feature in golf wins, theater plans, and school news with local figures like Paul Wayiland and Miss Caroline Chapman noted among.

Styver Bridgeport Girl Scout Council Waldorf Astoria New York City Styer C. Nathaniel Wortien Girl Scout

Harvard Names New Norton Chair Holder and Lecturers

Cambridge Mass September 25 By Associated Press Professor Eris RD MacLagan will be the second holder of the Charles Eliot Norton chair of poetry at Harvard The chair endowed two years ago by the late Charles C Stillman of New York was previously held by Professor Blibert Muray of Oxford Professor Adolph Goldschmdt of Berlin named lecturer on fine arts and Germanic culture under the new Harvard Germanic museum lectureship Andrew Kosruk of Strasbourg named exchange professor from France Alfred F Pripram of Vienna to be writing lecturer on history Etienne Glison formerly Sorbonne now returned as professor of philosophy.

Cambridge Mass Associated Press Eris RD MacLagan Victoria and Alber Museum London Charles Eliot Norton Harvard Charles C Stillman New York Blibert Muray Oxford Adolph Goldschmdt University of Berlin Jerturer Harvard Germanic Museum William PF. Anhelt Andre Kosruk University of Strasburg France Alred F. Pripram University of Vienne Etienne Glison Formely Sorbonne Cachange

Fashion Show Opens Hagaar Bazaar at Knights Of Pythias Event

The Knights of Pythias launch a seven day Hagaar bazaar and fashion show at the Mosque with a New York modeled fashion parade and an out of town orchestra. Proceeds aid the Grand lodge of Connecticut meeting at Stratfield hotel October 18. The bazaar features fortune telling side shows and daily programs with a nightly beauty contest for city industry workers. Delegates from Bridgeport and surrounding areas expected for October 17 18 with entertainment by a New York troupe.

Knights of Pythias Grane Lodge Connecticut Stratfield Hotel Gln New York Antoinette Violet Bridgeport Mary Deaso Dorothy Barton New Haven Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pything Underwood Typewriter Company Tomonow Remington Arms Company Bryant Electric General Electric Warner Brothers George A. Bramanah Wil Man A. Reuthe Mant Calm L. Dessereau Samuel Kaufman Culver Brazee Charles Teensma James 0. Gilmore Herman Abramson Gerald Hall George H. Zumstag R. W. Jones Philip G. Schell Charles Gray Joseph L. Peabody Albert M. Volek Fred Bloor Samuel Eb, Friedman Harry Kaplin Loui A. Beiweiss Sol Panisch

Hairdressers of 54 Nations Protest Bobbed Styles in Vienna

In Vienna, 54 nations including 300 Americans gathered at Emperor Francis Joseph's palace to oppose the prevailing bobbed hairstyle. They favor restoring individuality via artificial methods such as curling and dyeing, aligning styles with facial features and dress. An elaborate parade illustrated hair, clothing, and jewelry through history.

Vienna Austria Associated Press United States Emperor Francis Joseph's Palace Rudolf Schiff Europe Schiff Russia

Creation story questioned by Bishop Barnes at Westminster

London Sept 25 The Rt Rev Ernest Barnes bishop of Birmingham said Genesis creation story could not be accepted as solid fact citing Darwinian ideas. He urged open mind toward new discoveries and praised scientists while noting Eden tales are outdated folklore.

London Associated Press Church of England Ernest William Barnes Birmingham Westminster Abbey British Association

Columbia enrolls over 36000 as new term begins

Columbia University opens its 74th academic year with a student body exceeding 36,000, solidifying its status as the nation’s largest educational institution. Secretary Frank D. Fackenthal notes registration will be substantially higher than the 1985-86 figure of 74,997.

New York Associated Press Columbia University Columbia Frank D Fackenthal

Practical One Piece Dress for Smart Jersey Fabrics

Practical one piece dress in wool jersey with silk crepe neckband and suede belt. Features include a new one sided effect and jaunty patch pockets with inset plaited sections. Available in sizes 16 to 42 bust with fashion fabrics such as printed velvet and tweed.

Blessing to Saint Therese Ends Novena at St Patrick's

The blessing of Saint Therese by Pope Pius XI will conclude the novena at St Patrick's Church Bridgeport. Father Justinian of the Passionist Order has led daily services in a crowded church with a shrine to the Little Flower. Solemn mass is set for Friday morning with Rev John Lynch presiding and the final sermon and apostolic blessing scheduled at the evening service.

Srontglis Pius XI St. Therese Jesus St. Patrick's Church Seaat Father Justinian Hoboken N. J St. Patrick's Bridgeport Schrime Therese John ©. Lynch St. Patrick’s Church

Catholic Church on Wheels Arrives in City Station Exhibit

The Catholic Church Extension Society's 86 foot railcar St Peter arrives at the railroad station for open public inspection through tomorrow night. Masses are scheduled this morning and tomorrow morning with Father Egbert directing. The car offers a miniature church in Cuban mahogany with electric lighting, a kitchen and living spaces, and seats five. accompanied by James Mehegan Daniel Clifford and a cook. The St Peter and a sister car St Paul were a gift from Peter Kuntz of Dayton Ohio and will tour southern communities with few churches.

Catholic Church Extension Society of Chicago Father Egbert Passioniate Order of Springfield Catholic Church James Mehegan Kinston Daniel Clifford Chicago St Peter Muncipal New England Tomorow

Bankers Classes at H. S. Open Wednesday

Bridgeport chapter of the American Institute of Banking will begin its tenth year of educational work Wednesday September 28 at Central High School. Courses target bankers in Bridgeport to enhance knowledge with a standard course in credits and a regular course in business law. Both led by Seely Alva Sturges of Yale Law School. Social events planned including a Friday October 14 party and Thanksgiving Eve informal dance. Officers elected include Perkins Nichols president and Elizabeth A. Browne executive secretary.

Bridgeport American Institute of Banking Central High School Seeeey Alva Sturges Yale Law School Jevery Bank Presdent Perkins Nichols First National Bank Robert H. Whitney Bridgeport Trust Co Elizabeth A. Browne John H McCall Womens Hilde M. Trainor Stapies & Co Richard J. Wynkooper

Princeton Opens Year With Record Enrollment

Princeton New Jersey September 16 By Associated Press The university will start the year with about 2300 undergraduates and 200 graduate students The freshman class is expected to be 615 The opening address will be delivered by President John Grey Hibben in Alexander hall Sixty one new faculty members join the staff Dr William Taylor Thom Jr a noted authority on structural and coal oil technology has been named assistant professor of geology He previously led the coal section of the United States and was appointed head of the third section

Princeton N J Associated Press Princeton University John Grey Hibben Alexander Hall William Taylor Thom United States Serenity Tne Turd Thom Geolory

Coolidge to address Red Cross annual meeting

President Coolidge will address the annual meeting of the American Red Cross in Washington on the night of October, continuing the customary inaugural remarks. The address is expected to cover wartime relief, public welfare, and national service, with officials outlining program priorities.

Washington Associated Press Coolidge

Clan Campbell to hold meeting tonight in Ma. at 1025 Main

Clan Campbell Ma 24 Order of Senish Clans plans tonight 8 o clock meeting at 1025 Main. Annual election of officers slated and preparations made for visit to Clan Mac Donald No 53 Brooklyn on Oct 15. Officers and degree team to initiate a large class and hold an exhibition drill at Citizens building 1035 Main. The group meets the second and fourth Monday.

Clan Campbell Clan MacDonald Brooklyn Clan Campbel Citizens Main Street

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