Tableaux Vivants To Aid V N A in Black Rock
Tableaux Vivants to aid the Visiting Nurse Association The Anchorage in Black Rock opens Saturday October 9 in the large drawing room with a tiny stage and colored hangings. Participants include Miss Mary Kincks Miss Dorothy Northrop Miss Bell Lehmann Mrs Jonathan Godfrey and others with a cabaret and dancing to follow. A singing orchestra will provide music and the event is run by Mrs Kenneth Wyllie McNeil with the board and several auxiliary groups assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Black Rock
Kenneth Wyllie McNeil
Mary Kincks
Dorothy Northrop
Bell
Lehnmann
Jonathan Godfrey
Frank CT Hunt
Laurence M. Cornwall
Service Club
Little Sisters Organization
McNeil
David S. Day
tNurace
Grank
Funt
7. A. Ruziing
Lm. Cornwall
Kelen Boyd
Thimble Club
Service Chub
Litre Sisters
Miss Marsden and Alfred Ickrach wed at St Luke's
Miss Florence Marsden daughter of Mrs S A Marsden of Yarrington court married Alfred Ickrach of Washington avenue at St Luke's Church last night at 7:80. Rev Willand H Jopsen performed the ceremony with William Jessup as escort. The gown was white satin with a long veil and bouquet. Maid of honor Laura Marsden wore yellow organdie and yellow bouquet, and Ruth Jessup and Helen Sherwood wore yellow organdie. Best man was Richard Tekrach. A reception followed at the bride’s home before the couple departed for New York City and will reside at 7 Yarrington court upon return. Both are well known in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Marsden
Piris
Ruth Jessup
Helen Sherwood
Richard Tekrach
HaneraOes
Yarrington Court
Diamond Dyes Color Card Ad Promises Easy Dyeing
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing shabby garments including skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings sweaters and draperies of wool silk linen cotton or blends. A Haver druggist is urged to show the Diamond Dies Color Card.
Business Women Open Lecture Program At Club Event
Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club praised the opening lecture for the year given by Arthur Reilly vice consul at Magdenburg Warsaw and Stockholm and shared favorable comment. A party with a four piece orchestra was planned for tonight with restricted invitations. A track meet at Beardsley Park is scheduled for Saturday with a gathering at 2230 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Arthur Reilly
Magdenburg
Germany
Warsaw
Poland
Stockholm
Sweden
X. Beardsley Park
Sister Accused Of Exploiting Illness In Note Transfer Case
Emma C. Miller of Stamford sues Ida Falken of Bayonne alleging her sister exploited the plaintiff during a severe illness to induce transfers of two notes totaling 6700 dollars. The complaint seeks retransfer, injunction, and other equitable relief, detailing transfers from B. B. Avery and W. E. Knapp. The case requests a decree to nullify dispositions and set aside assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Miler
Stamford
Ida
Falken
Bayonne
XNI. J
B. B. Avery
Nlain
Soldier Held for Murder Near New Rochelle
John E. McGarmick, a one year old soldier at Fort Slocum, was arrested in Keokuk Iowa on a murder charge involving Mrs. Cora Carel of Keokuk. He enlisted in the army in August and was stationed at Fort Slocum by September. The case links to events in August and September with plans for further action in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Roche
N. Y
John E. McGarmick
Fort Soci
Cora . Carel
Keokuk
Iowa
Mc Vormick
Fort Slocum
Overstus
Donation Day at Orphan Asylum Opens Fall Season
Donation day at the Bridgone Protestant Orphan Asylum features an open house with tours of the home, grounds, and gardens. Friends receive invitations. the Luncheon Club serves tea while gifts of money, clothing, vegetables, and other items support the year’s work. Mrs Dy % Wottberg chairs with MissLouisa Warren and Miss Cameron Simonds. gifts received by Miss Glen Wordin and Mrs Hamilton Shelter. other contributions by Mrs Frederick S Seeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgone
Tomer Taw
Dy % Wottberg
MM. Louisa Warren
The
Cameron Simonds
Gailron
Glen Wordin
Hamlton
Frederick S. Seeley
David Day
Ten
Haghesn Luam
Henry E. Kelly
Norman
Leeda
Mra
Edward A. Jennings
William J. Gripple
Robert, Wheeler
Glenry W. Hincks
Stiles
E. Goodsett
Richard J. Neathercut
F. Winthrop
Pyle
Arthur M. Marsh
Charles
Weeks
Sanford Stoddard
George Rawley
Friends Fete Miss Lila Gorman At Home
A delightful miscellaneous shower for Miss Lila Gorman was held at the home of Mrs. William Bartlett of 87 Innwood Avenue last Monday evening. The house was decorated in green and white. salt and gingham served, guests enjoyed music and chatter, and Miss Gorman received many gifts from a large group of friends including Miss Lilian Hood Miss Mario Gildersleeve Miss Thelma McMahon and Mrs. Bartlett among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila’ Gorman
William ©. Bartlett
Miss Gorman
Lilian Hood
Mira
Mario) Gildersleeve
Tthel WcMahon
Missy Marjorie Mekane
Social clubs activities at Brooklawn through October
Social calendar lists Mrs Ralph Blackburn in charge of Brooklawn Country Club activities for women through October. Tea hostesses named, bridge and whist events, Halloween dance, ladies golf prize by Miss Georgian Bishop, and weekly bridge at the YD room hosted by Mrs William McCoombs. Regular meeting moved to October 4 at 4 Doughty Avenue, with members from the area attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Blackburn
Brooklawn Country Club
Blackburn
Marjorie DeLoss
Lois Cole
John
C. Hawley
Joh Willamson
Horace Merwin
Jonathan Grout
Ang Bridge
Comfort Ehrb
William McCoombs
Y Plans Fall Get-Together by the Y M C A
The Y M C A, at 263 Golden Hill Street, will hold a fall get-together for all departments in the Central Building Friday evening. A varied program includes announcements, new recreation directors, refreshments, and music by the Athletic Association orchestra with soprano solos by Clara Lalen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Hill Street
Chary Smith
Orchistra
Algal Clara Lalen
Iuise International Insu Pensiontios
Citiz
S Sperry
Mrayd L. Sinckpole
Blue Triangle
New Association
Kiving
Judge Marean Wins Dahlia Medal at New York Show
Judge and Mrs Josiah T Marean entertained guests at Daybreak Greens Farms as their display of dahlias impressed judges at the American Dahlia show in the Pennsylvania Hotel New York. Marean received the gola medal for the best exhibit while John Sheppers arranged the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah T. Marean
Greens Farms
Pennsylvania Hotel
New York
Dantias
Judge Mareen
John Sheppers
Maran
Wye
Tie
Letters of Natalie Dear Wivelyn in Brooklawn notes
The writer recounts a Rockefeller Foundation talk by Dr George E. Vincent and remarks on community asset building. She recalls Meagher’s Brooklawn Estates plans, a Vogue Dress Shop visit with her daughter Beth, and plans for a debutant, fashion choices, and budget tracking. The entry mentions Madame Vera Logay, hair color influence on hat selection, sculpture interest, and Buckingham and Company pedestals. Occasional personal reflections and family finances interweave with local civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wivelyn
Harold
Caorge EE
Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
Everbody
Madame Vera Logay
Giverty
Madame Vera
Tanka
Asyto
Nestle
Christabel
Pitt
Franks
Loyw
Buckingham and Company
Special Sale of All Wool Menswear in Odd Sizes
Oxfords Velours Broadcloths and Serges with fur or plain collars. Soft all wool fabric of fine quality. Suits for stout persons offered in sizes from 8814 to 4824. Well crafted garments with exceptional style and appearance.
Special Thursday to Saturday Ladies' Nightgowns and Dresses
A Bridgeport ad lists Thursday to Saturday specials including Ladies' Muslin Nightgowns at 98e, Gingham or Percale House Dresses at 2.95, Boys' Wash Suits at 8.50, Extra Size Black Petticoats at 2.48, Children's Sleeping Garments at 1.25 and up, Ladies' Pure Thread Silk Stockings with Seam at 149, and Children's Black Stockings up to ELIMABLTH. An ad for facial treatments mentions removal of warts by electrolysis and hair waving services, with a Nestle representative in Bridgeport and a local address at Room 300 Conn. Nat. TEE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Nat
Tee
Main &J., Cor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth McNeil
Miss Marsden
Alfred Ickrach
ST. Luke's
Old Stratford
Ida Dex. Murs
Agnes Hail
Stratford
Hawley
Business Women
Cascara
la Grippe
Hill
Nestlé
Milt
Battes
NEW Xore
Orphan Asylum
Lila ‘Gorman
Doughty
Wilmos Avenue
Nellie Sturdevant Doughty
Russell LeRoy Phillips
Spring-feid
Umuel O. Sloaw
United Forum Committee
Willan Horace Day
Mary JK. Yenus
Society of United, States Daughters of
Pilgrims
England
Holland
Rotel Astor
Jnaxs
Carnegie
Dorothy Samu
Noble Avenue
Yesterdy
Wright
Muncie
Taaiana
Louis Jube
Siss Buk Tousey
Pittsburgh
Coe
Bridgeport Catholic Deaf Mute Club
United Ehurch
Sao
Mitrefield
Elmore
Banks
Aid
B. Bullard
North Avenue
Shelton
Alfred d. Porter
Pedtle Street
Misa Persy
Allentown
Charles $. Smith
Laurel Avenue
Mis
Nouts Edwards
Colorado
Cits
Laura Cameron Simonds
Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum
Marean
Dahlia
Natalie
Meagher
Brooklaars
Hames Bridgeport
Meaghey
Brothwell
Beth
Vogue
Jen
Sam
Lang's
Tod
Ion Bank
Not & Chetit
Bridgeport: Savings, Bank
Fadd
Donaldson
Taroid
Coats
Connecticut
Mainst
Radford B. Smith
Fairfield Ave
Nestole
C. Nestle
M B. Ae
Barnur
State St
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