Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Times in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1920

Page

7

St Augustine's Grads Large Class In Ceremony Tonight

A very large class will graduate from St Augustine's parochial school in Gilgen on June 23 at 8 o'clock in the church. The program features an organ recital by Professor Fritz E. K. Weber, a processional by Gounod, and a Benediction. Rev. J. Nihil will confer diplomas and prizes. Honorees include multiple students across mathematics English doctrine and other subjects with gifts from D. J. McCarthy and others. The program ends with the Alma Mater and Farewell song.

St Augustine’s Parochial School Fritz EK. Weber Schultz Fev Charles J. Mahan Fordham University Eddie Mahan Harvard J. J. Nihil D. J. McCarthy Henry Edward Shannon Andrew Joseph Colearese J. McCarthy Louise Ruth Nelly Helen Marie Supple Friend Katherine Lelia McClure Winifred Mary Dooley Mary Gilzabeth Lovely Josephine Futh Daly Clase God John Joseph Abbott Anthony Tho Adiletta Charles Edward Avery Milaro Josephine Fellow Lorett Adlaid Bondy Mary Margeret Buckley Joseph Edward Geis Marian and Cody Mary Veronica Collins Andrew Joseph Colonere Monica Frances Cook Anna Maria Costello Josephine I Ruth Paley William Joseph Dooley Win Mary Elizabeth Lovely Catherine Marie Lucey Dominic Joseph Mistroni Catherine Lelia McClure Mdith Margaret McDermott Stepheny Marian Montagne Anna May Moran Edna Marie Mrax Louis Anthony Musanti Carmella Mary Murator Lawrence Joseph Neary Louise Ruth Neily Kathleen Cecilia Oliver Helen Marie O'Reilly William George O'Shea Joseph Edward Pailaia Joseph Edward Paterno Elizabeth Agnes Roach Francis

Marriage Licenses Issued By Bureau Of Vital Statistics

A list of marriage licenses issued includes George Prokopo vitsh Irene Sakala Ned Decker Mabel Leonard Fred Nolins Alice Normand Frank Radaccio Jennie Cicbaretta Chester Joray Marie Pendagast Louise Boyd Theresa Willmore Chas Patriss Margaret Vada William Ran eislor Ela Marle arlson Palmer lifer Jean Garth iis Schmitt Aimee Bingham Scott Ralph Andrew Dinge Margarett Casey Karity Agei Burnon and others. A train robber recently killed a local businessman near Main Street during morning.

Bureau of Vitsi Statistics George Prokopovitsh Orchard Street Irene Sakala Pembroke Street Ned Decker Harral Avenue Mabel Leonard Fairview Avenue Fred Nolins Ogden Street Alice Normand Frank Radaccio George Street Jennie Cicbaretta North Avenue Chester Joray Bassick Avenue Marie Pendagast Hancock Aynue Louise E. Boyd Fremont Street Theresa Willmore Connecticut Avenue Chas. Patriss Goodwin Street Margaret Vada Hicks Street William Raneislor New York City Ela Marle Arlson Colorado Avenue Palmer Lifer Island Brook Avenue Jean Garth Iis Schmitt Hose Street Aimee Bingham Scott Ralph Andrew Dingé Marffiret Casey Bunnell Street Karity Myrtle Avenue Agei Burnon

Miss Ryburn Weds Charles Newton At Sacred Heart

Miss Beatrice Ryburn daughter of Mr and Mrs James J Ryburn of 415 Lafayette street and Charles Newton son of Mrs Louise Newton of Wor din avenue were united in marriage this morning at Sacred Heart church Rev Thomas J Mooney officiated at the nuptial high mass at 8 oclock Miss Theresa OBrien sang O Promise Me and At Dawning At the offertory Mrs Molly Daley Ogren sang Ave Maria The couple left on a motor trip to Albany via Boston for their honeymoon They are connected with Burns Bassick Company and many friends extended congratulations

Beatrice Ryburn James J. Ryburn Lafayette Street Charles Newton Louise Newton Wordin Avenue Sacred Heart Church Thomas J. Mooney Theresa O'Brien Molly Daley Ogren Alzine Newton Albany Boston Newton Burns-Bassick Company

Connecticut Sets Sunday as Teacher Sunday

Governor Marcus H. Holcomb proclaims Sunday June 27 1920 as Teacher Sunday urging clergy to urge civic mental and moral training and stronger support for public schools. He notes teacher shortages and calls for more qualified teachers and greater enrollment in normal schools.

Govrner Holcomb Neepeease Connecticut Marcus H. Holcomb

Canning Demonstration Tomorrow At Food Hut

There will be a canning demonstration tomorrow at the Food Hut at 2 20 o clock. String beans and beets will be put up with special emphasis on fruit canning without sugar due to shortage and cost. Housewives are urged to arrive early as rooms are small and limited admission.

Wesleyan graduate and wedding notices in local personals

Morgan N. Lewis earned a Bachelor of Science at Wesleyan College. John S. Leonard invites wedding guests for Mabel Leonard to Ned Decker on June 28 at their home. Mrs. Ensign hosts her niece Inez for two weeks as she finishes YWCA training and plans a Michigan county secretary post. Charlotte Marion Clark born to Mr. and Mrs. George C. Clark. James Platt visits from Devon after a Buffalo Rochester Niagara Falls trip. Stanley Carter sails for Springfield for two weeks by canoe. Global notes: U.S. timber reserves deplete, rail assets in France, 1 million tons coal export to U.S. and Canada, Japan sugar exports rise.

John 5 Leonard Mabel Ned Decker Fairview Avenue Sarah E. Ensign Fox Street Inez, Ensign Miss Ensign Bridgeport National Michigan John Fay, Jr Sterling Place Canada Niagara Falls

Community notices and social scroll in Bridgeport

Jonathan Godfrey of The Oaks Brooklawn invites guests to an Introductory reception for his wife on Tuesday June 29 from 4 to 7 on the lawns and plazas of their residence Maresi of New York will cater Goulden's harp orchestra plays assisting Mrs Godfrey Miss Anne Jennings and Miss Deborah Glover of Fairfield attend. Many residents and visitors appear in social, church and club notices across Brooklawn Stratford and Bridgeport, listing travel plans commencements and gatherings through June and July.

Jonathan Godfrey

Danderine Claim Sparks Cosmetic Ad Light Claim

An old advertisement touts Danderine hair product promising a new life for hair after application. It claims improved vitality shine color and thickness with only a few cents spent. The copy markets quick results and vivid transformation for users seeking better hair appearance.

Will Assist Donation Day By City Volunteers

Prominent city women active in war work volunteer to aid the Visiting Nurse association. Headquarters open in 12 districts with district leaders named and a corps of workers to cover each area to maximize fundraising for the drive.

Visiting Nurse Association Iet Charles H. Shapiro E. B. Brownstein Cotten Gros-Claude Robert C. Mallard Jessie du Rigg Charles H. Armstrong Andrew Duka Mary Stapleton F Klein Jennie Dewning Howard Speer Sanford Stoddard David 5 Day Chary Smith Frederick Rhodes Joseph Mihaly James L. McGovern Florence Bleckham Charles Averill

Bishop Nilan to Officiate Confirmation Class

The Rev. John J. Nilan bishop of Hartford will administer the sacrament of confirmation to a class of 225 on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the church of the Blessed Sacrament Union avenue and Orange street. The exercises will conclude with benediction of the blessed sacrament.

Ladies’ Union Fullerton Circle Park Street Congregational Church G. H Ekins Church Federation John J. Nilan Diocese of Hartford Church of the Blessed Sacrament Union Avenue Orange Street

Bridgeport Art League Garden Party Bridge Event

Members of the Bridgeport Art League plan a garden party and bridge on Thursday, June 24 at Beardsley park to benefit the Anne Hatheway cottage fund. Mrs. Howard H. Edge hosts with helpers from Newark and Bronxville, with about fifty tables reserved and prizes for players and non players. Refreshments to be served.

Bridgeport Art League Howard H. Edge Stratfield Road Anne Hatheway Beardsley Park Edge William F. Currie Newark N. J Thomas Crowne Bronxville New York Lindsay McKinley Art League Philip L. Holzer Frank Hickman Guy L. Hammond Carolyn Doremus

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Augustine's Charles Mahan, S. J Mainmedav Manazer Jook Freee Morgan N. Lewis Wesleyan College Middletown George C. Clark Harmony Street Charlotte Marion James Platt Devon Buffalo Rochester Stanley Carter West Avenue Springfield Mass Mr. Carter United States France Japan Parker Seeley Brooklawn Avenue Brooklawn Country Club Buck Merriman Waterbury Prof H. Johnson Ridgefield School Mary Miller Guy Miller Archibald McNeil, Jr Fairfield Avenue Shelter Harbor Rhode Island Ethel Olmsted L. Olmsted Dewey Street Miss Olmsted The Lake Torpedo Boat Company Stella R. ‘Thibault Leo Avenue Arla E. Peterson Stratford Hines Grace Weising Poplar St Stratford Episcopal Church Alice May Wilkinson Arthur B. Underwood Mr. Underwood Times-Farmer Bridgeport High Steeplechase Island Lillian Kiely St. Peter's Church Brooklawn John H. Keane Cedar Street Newtown Eleanor Foley James Street Norwich Conn T. O. T. Club James Hughes Canaan Road Elizabeth Seeley Hotel Somerset Edwin Jowett Noble Avenue England Frederick Townroe Pittsburgh F. L. Bradbury Edna Atlantic City Universalist Church Compa Beach Bradford Boardman William B. Boardman Andover Academy James Brereton Fairfield Beach Animal Rescue League Brereton Cottage H. Willard Fleck John Molloy J Norman Street Yale University John, Jr Harold Molloy West Point Academy John Bray Vinestreet Exeter New Hampshire Jack Walter Anderson John Exeter Academy Olive Hatfield Annetta Flood South Avenue Ethel Paddock Wilson Wilson District Ordinance Department Vera Hand Clinton Smith Grasmere Avenue Doris Murkette de Kalb Avenue Abram Wellington Elm Street Oronoque Frank Blakeman Louis Bristol Tulsa Oklahoma William Bristol Clarence Tubby Florida Mr. Tubby Bullard Engineering Works American Telephone & Telegraph Co Lorrine Armstrong Charles Armstrong Stephen Horan James Coulter Laurel Beach Beatrice Marsh Buckingham Marsh Burnham School Northampton E. B. Williams Brooklyn N. Y Nathaniel Greenlaw Hancock Avenue Charlotte Marsh Middlebury College Vermont Minnie Beers Whitney Avenue E. W. Ellison Mountain Grove Street Walter B. Leewith Laurel Avenue Silver Beach Milford, Conn William H. Ham Brooklawn Park William J. Grippen Lake George Ralph M. Warner Hamel Shoe Co Yale Warner Ethel Kenopky Lannie Bassett Salem Street T. C. Club Olivet Church Arondi Anderson Ruth Wilson Gertrude Tesch Carl Swavngale Grace Thompson Hedgelawn St. Joseph’s Eagle's Hall Ernest J. Braun Lenore E. Conney Thomas M. Laufer Anna L. Mullins Katherine Beard Gerald Beard Barnum Avenue Beard Smith College Harold S. White Gerald H. Beard Mr. White Pictorial Review J. S. Wooster & CO Nilan Pirie Ace Outfitters For Bridgeport, Conn
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication