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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1923

Page

16

Prominent Men to Attend WM C A Session at Mayflower Inn

A social welfare session of the Bridgeport YMCA will be held today and tomorrow at the Mayflower Inn Washington Conn. Attending will be the board of directors trustees and committee members. The program includes golf tennis baseball and fishing this afternoon and lectures tonight. Sunday focuses on fall and winter plans with committee reports and a final address by the president Walter M. Bangs. Attendees span physical education membership educational religious and industrial groups with various officers and trustees named.

Bridgeport Mayflower Inn Washington Conn Walter M. Bangs David G. Latshaw Bangs H. H. Read Physical Department James D. Skinner Fidmund &. Wolfe Charles Bitzer de. J. G. Booe Harvey O. Gish WGM Lineburgh David Day Dr. Nieckum A. E. Waterman H. Abbott G. H. Woods George Sherwood W. B. Griffin H. J. Vaniderstine J. J. Schmidt Educational C. W. Collins S. B. Pric W. R. Webster G. Ludlum W B. Spencer R. M. Eames L. FR. Walter House Paul L. Miller Sidney Fisher Andrew Huntington John Walters F. H. Beckwith EB. F. Elwood R. L. Rayburn George S. Hawley DB. G. Latshaw W. WN. Northcott G. L. Fitch Industrial WR. Webster Lucien T. Warner F. Rhodes J. K. Williamson Herman K. Beach C. . Bilton W. N. Northcott AL EL Waterman H. A. Chaffee Walter B. Lashar Edmunds Wo Fe Samuel C. Shaw Bible Class Federation

Miss Anna T. Davey Bridal Shower Hostess Honored

Mary Lyddy of Hough Avenue hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening for Miss Anna T. Davey who will wed Paul J. Hassett at St. Augustine's Church in October. Pink and white decorations featured a miniature bride and groom at the table center. Guests included Mrs. Peter M. Davey, Mrs. Stephen Davey, Mrs. Howard Hisworth, Miss Mary Connors, Miss Josephine Keating, Miss Annabelle McPadden, Miss Lucy Claney, Miss Sarah Claney, Miss Martha McManus, Mrs. Alfred Tomlinson, Edward Lyddy, Mrs. John E. Lyddy, and Virgey Lyday. Leonard Reilly of Low Street passed his examinations and will enter the Fale School of Music next week.

Mary Lyddy Hough Avenue Anna T Davey Paul J. Hassett St. Augustine's Church Peter M. Davey Stephen Davey Howard Hisworth Mary Connors Josephine Keating Annabelle McPadden Lucy Claney Sarah Claney Martha McManus Alfred Tomlinson Edward Lyddy John E John ‘A. Lyddy and Virgey Lyday

Amateur dress pattern appeals to steady home makers

An Homemaker seeks a durable fashion pattern suited to long term wear. The pattern fits bust sizes 36 to 43 inches and 72 yards of 40 inch wide fabric are needed for 36 inch size. Price is 1 cent plus 15 cents for mailing. embroidery is extra. Send name and address to Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram. if not received, call Barnum 100.

Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram Barnum 100

Concert at Grace Church by Prof Strout and ensemble

A Monday evening concert at Grace Church Fairfield and Clinton avenues features Prof. Herbert Strout and Mrs Strout director of the Fairfield County Music School with violinist Albert Ball cellist Alfred Berggren pianist Edith Robertson. The program includes Schubert Octet fate Saint Saens trio Hiawatha selections Grieg Verdi several operatic and classical pieces performed by the Strouts Ball Berggren and Robertson.

lGrace Church Fairfield Clinton Lavenues Herbert Strout Fairfieldounty Music School Albert Ball Alfred Berggren Edith Robertson Fanz Scubert John Charles Dennee Smile Lumber Charles Gounod Mr Stout Mr. Ball Ayia Handel Stout Mr. Berrgren Alexis Hartmann Mrr Menuet Haydn Il Trovatore Verdi Mrs Strout Afr Berggren Miss Robertson

Conference at Oak Knoll Opens This Afternoon

The Business and Industrial girls conference begins this afternoon at Oak Knoll camp on the Housatonic. Events include 4 PM opening, 7 PM camp fire, five minute reports by named delegates from Alta Mont, a 11 AM worship led by Mary Dunbar, and a 4 PM vesper followed by a pageant and tea.

Oak Knoll Housatonic Altamont Wehich Marjorie Douglas Florence Bradley Mary Murphy Margharita Rharda Helen Bayliss Hrally Westhall Lauretta Duefrené Anna Christensen Helen Elias Girlock Helen Gifford New York City Industrial Girls’ Work Mary Dunbar

Local Society Notes Include Parties Births and Club Events

Mrs J Schine and Mrs L Baym will host the children's party Monday night at Adath Israel Congregation Washington avenue and Kosuth street. Mrs W B Denyse announces the birth of daughter Marjorie Marie at Bridgeport hospital September 21. Haymond W Harris post and Ladies auxiliary plan a whist and pinochle at 189 State street tonight. Republican women to meet with men Monday night at State street club rooms to receive voter blanks. Mrs Elen Jowtts visiting relatives in Holyoke and Chelmsford. Sidney Beny returns from Quebec trip with Fire Department friends. Joseph Burns confined with severe cold. St Michael's celebration at St Paul's Episcopal Church 9:30 this morning. Lincoln school Parent Teacher Association meeting next Tuesday at 2:146 o'clock. Mrs EH R Peicht to speak on history of PTA associations. Miss Mary Carroll hosting Buffalo club whist and pinochle tonight at 62 Cannon street. Mr and Mrs A F Newton announce birth of son September 26. Bridge and pinochle party planned by Hyeing Branch next Friday at 2:30 in Liberty Building rooms. Stratford EM Whitey school PTA held a barony and dance in the school hall yesterday. committee lists included Mrs William Seery Mrs George Botsford Mrs H Raimes Mrs Oliver Smith Mrs J Reed and Mrs B Koseal.

J. Schine L. Baymind Adath Israel Washington Avenue Kosauth Street Hebrew Orphan ‘Asylum. Co W. B. DeNyse Bell Street Marjorie Marie Bridgeport Hospital DeNyse Hoover Howland Dry Goods Company Haymond W. Harris Lincoln School Stratfield EH. R. Peicht Parent Teacher Federation of Bridgeport and Vicinity Mary Carroll Buffalo Club Cannon Street EM Whitey School Parent Teacher Association of Stratford Wiliam_ Seery George Botsford H. Raimes Oliver Smith J. Reed B. Koseal

B H S Opens Football Season at Newfield Park

B H S opens its football season with a clash against New Haven Workers at Newfield Park. Hilltoppers boast a line averaging over 180 pounds and a fast backfield, while New Haven weighs in at 140 pounds but relies on speed to counter.

B. H Newfield Park New Haven United Workers Hilltoppers New Haven Helen Clark Clark Mr. Went Verson Anderason Fla Ence Evang Willl William Fitzgerald Francis Anal

Apparel listing for children sweaters and coats in navy and white

Miniature sweaters and coats for little folks described as fancy colorings in front with rolling shawl collar. Heavy shaker knit, smart and good looking. Sizes small, prices $4.00 for athletic slip overs and $6.50 for larger items, second floor location.

Imported Art Gift Items For Mah Jongg Prizes

A display of unusual imported art items ideal for Mah Jongg prizes includes book-ends, Chinese carvings, inlaid jewel boxes, cloisonne match holders, Chinese ash trays, and Hananohana incense sticks from Sakai Japan. Prices range from 1.00 to 5.00 per item, with a wide selection at the Bookshop main floor.

Mah Jongg Sakai Japan

New Personal Shopper Joins Our Staff

Announcement of a new staff member described as a personal shopper with extensive experience aiding patrons. Available to assist by phone letter or in person, inviting customers to call for the Official Shopper.

Tailored White Blouses For Sports Wear In Broadcloth

Elegant tailored white blouses designed for sports wear in English broadcloth. They resemble silk in appearance but launder more satisfactorily. A wonderful value offered at 2 dollars 95 cents.

New Corsets Drive Flat Back Fashion for Women

Fashion headlines pledge no more old style figures as corset design advances. The article claims corsets now shape the silhouette with flat backs, eliminating small waists and large hips, promising the most up-to-date silhouette in gowns.

Fashionable Fall Coats for Little Tots

Attractive fall coats for children including chinchilla cloth astrakhan broadcloth polaire plaids and velours in many colors. Features fur collars on some coats. Suitable for boys and girls aged 4 to 6. Prices range from 4.00 to 10.00 dollars and up. Bring the children to choose.

Hats and Tams For Little Tots Coats In Velvet Tams

French plush and cloth hats and black velvet tams offered for children at prices from 2 to 5 dollars. Item described as second floor display.

Bath Robes for Children in Loveliest Colorings

Bath Robes for children of all ages and both genders described for cold mornings and post bath wear. All sizes available with boyish and girlish designs. Prices range from 2.00 to 4.95 dollars. Corduroy robes with ribbon bound and silk sash in rose and Copenhagen priced at 3.95 and 4.95 dollars.

Rose Copenhagen

Baby Eiderdown Bath Robes and Carriage Blankets Sale

Baby and mother care items advertised include Baby Eiderdown Bath Robes in white with pink and blue ribbon priced 4.00 to 6.00, Baby Buntings with hoods 2.50 to 3.25, Basinet Blankets 1.50 to 2.00, and Single Blankets 1.50. Eiderdown Carriage Blankets offered at 2.50 and 4.00 with double faced material, described as thoughtful gifts for new mothers on the third floor.

Casey

New Fall Shirts and Ties at Low Prices

New fall shirts from Waverly Shirts receive high patron satisfaction. Blackstone woven madras full cut priced at $2.00. Bedford Cord offered in splendid patterns at $1.75. Silk and wool ties in new colors at $1.00. Main floor.

Waverly Blackstone

Also Mentioned on This Page

WM C.A Washington, Conn A. T. Davey Leonard Reilly Low Street Hus Wil Fale School of Music BY Nabel Worthington Grace Church Elen Jowtts Noble ‘Avenue Holyoke Chelmaford Maas Sidney Beny William Street Fire Department Quebec Joseph Burns St. Michael's and All Angels Welock St. Paul's Episcopal Church Kossuth Street George M. Geisul A. F. Newton Brooks Street Mraton Minnle Hyeing Diamond Yorker Martha Washington Red Cross Anatomic Taylor Made Webber Master THE Senate Shoe CO East Main Street Bhedp Gierday Paul Murphy Bagituesnhie Mah Jongg Prizes Warner Paul Jones
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