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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

11

On The Tip Of The Tongue And Weekend Yale Race Plans

Local society items note Mr and Mrs Frank Hunt and others planning to motor to New London for Yale Harvard races. Several residents return from New Haven after commencements and Yale events. Multiple engagements births and trips are announced or described with community updates across Bridgeport.

Frank Hunt Clinton Avenue Harvey Hubbell Park Avenue John Field Brooklawn Park New London

Tea Given for Miss Anderson in North Prain Street

Miss Florence Parsons hosts an afternoon tea for Miss Sue Anderson, the June bride to be Paul Wooster. Attending guests include Ruth Alvord Eunice Wills Mildred Hitt Florence Richards Ruth Halsey Isave Evers Elizabeth Havens Mariette Ruth Anderson Helen Joyce Christine Howe Hazel Roberts and Mrs Lawrence Gregory. North Prain Street home provides floral decorations.

Florence Parsons William A. Parsons North Prain Street Sue Anderson Paul Wooster Park Street Main Street Miss Parsons Miss Anderson Ruth Alvord Eunice Wills Pearl Fosdick Mildred Hitt Florence Richards Ruth Halsey Isafve] Evers Elizabeth Havens Lawrence Gregory Mariette Ruth Anderson Helen Joyce Christine Howe Hazel Roberts

June wedding at St George's Church unites Buswell and Bronerwein

Evelyn Gertrude Buswell daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Buswell of Wood avenue wed Samuel Bronerwein at 5 20 PM in St George s church. Rev Henry Kelly officiated. Bride wore white georgette over satin with lace cap and veil. Attendant was Mildred Buswell. Groomsman was Harry Weston. Ushers included Stanley Walter Jr and Robert Buswell. A large reception followed at the bride’s home. couple to honeymoon in New York Atlantic City and Albany. They will reside at 174 Grove Street. Bronerwein works for Standard Oil and leads the Brooklawn orchestra.

Bronerwein Buswell St. George's Church Evelyn Gertrude Buswell Walter Buswell Wood Avenue Samuel Bronerwein Henry Kelly Miss Buswell Mildred Buswell Harry Weston Stanley, Walter, Jr Robert Buswell Albany Grove Street Standard O11 Co Brooklawn Orchestra

City Normal School Graduates 33 Teachers

Arnold Gesell of Yale spoke at the City Normal School graduation in the High School auditorium. He urged expanding education and higher salaries as a democracy investment. LeRoy Weller and Samuel J. Slawson awarded diplomas to 33 new teachers.

Arnold Gesell Yale City Normal School LeRoy Weller Samuel J. Slawson

Complete Plans for June Entertainment by Daughters of Isabelle

Final plans exist for a June 28 musical and dance at the Colonial ballroom to aid St. Vincent's Day Nursery fund. Mrs. Franklin E. Sullivan chairs the main committee with several social hosts listed as assistants and patrons including Mrs. W. H. Allen and Miss Margaret Gallagher. Also noted are social notes about Dorothy Cohen hosting a classmate, Mary Frethy’s Colorado trip, Benny Rodick relocating to Lake Torpedo Boat Co.

Isabelle Colonial Ballroom St. Vincent's Day Nursery Fund Franklin E. Sullivan John Lavey M. J. Sullivan Alex Coughlin P. J. Lynch James Grady Anna Leery Sullivan Nellie Dunn Margaret Carroll W. H. Allen F. J. Brennan William Carroll J. J. Conway A. Clark Lillian Griffen Margaret L. Gallagher Mary Hayes William Honan M. J. Flannagan George M. Hurley J. J. Kenny Mary Krouse James Kelly James E. Kelley Harry McCabe Harry Maloney Henry Lee M. McAvoy Harry Norris Jane North Niver G. Nolan Mary Leonard O'Connor J. H. Phelan R. T. Rock W. Resel William Scott

Graduation Day At Four Parochial Schools

Graduation exercises were held last evening at St. Augustine's St. Mary's St. Joseph's and St. Charles' parochial schools. Rev Mahan of Fordham spoke at St Augustine's. Rev Traynor presented diplomas at St Mary's to 30 graduates while Rev Lynch spoke on Catholic Education. Gold medals went to McCarthy Quigley Cameron McCarthy ONeil Walsh. St Joseph's diplomas were given by Rev Dahme with a playlet Bless Our Flag. Rev Gloster spoke on Catholic Education and Rev McGivney presented diplomas at St Charles'.

St. Augustine's St. Mary's St. Joseph's St. Charles Charles Mahan S. J Fordham University St. Augustine's Church Matthew Traynor Michael J. Lynch John Joseph McCarthy John Francis Quigiey Dorothy May Cameron John William O'Neil Sara Frances Walsh Eagles’ Hall Hubert Dahme Thomas B. Gloster St. Charles’ School Patrick McGivney

Russian Brides of Czech Men Arrive at Norfolk Port

Four thousand Czecho-Slovakian men on transport from Siberia to France landed with their Russian wives in Norfolk Virginia to await ship repairs. They cannot return via Russia and must travel a longer route home. Red Cross workers and YMCA staff cared for accompanying children, while the YMCA aided the men during the layover.

Siberia France Norfolk Russia Red Cross Prague M. Cc. A

Carnival Plans Being Perfected for Bridgeport Event

Plans are being perfected for a miniature benefit carnival and dance by the Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum association on June at 175 Ellsworth street. Dozens of dolls will be given away, dressed by prominent young women, with many surprises planned. The arranging committee includes Mrs Philip Carlson Mrs William Rappaport Miss Birdie Reich Mrs N Freudenheim Mrs M Shelinsky Mrs A Nudelman Miss Laura Katz Mrs Jacob Goldstein Mrs Pannie Drucker Miss Yetta Cohen Mrs David Stepinsky Miss Corrinne Nirdlinger Miss Esther Shelinsky Mrs Mae Bresky Neuss Mrs J Nirdlinger and Mrs J Adelman Miss Sybil Gorman.

Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum Association Ellsworth Street Philip Carlson Willam ‘Rappaport Birdie Reich N. Freudenheim M. Shelinsky A. Nudelman Laura Katz Jacob Goldstein Pannie Drucker Yetta Cohen David Stepinsky Corrinne Nirdlinger Esther Shelinsky Mae Bresky Neuss J. Nirdlinger J. Adelman Sybil Gorman

Shower For Bride-Elect Hazel Bradshaw In Pink White Decor

Hazel Bradshaw of 2600 Main street and Kenneth Goodsell of 2608 Main street were honored at a miscellaneous surprise shower last night at Miss Bertha Cullerton home at 556 Kossuth street. Guests enjoyed dancing a mock marriage and a supper. Decorations featured pink and white. Attendees included Bertha Cullerton Adelaide Zagallo Mable Smith Loretta Simmons Esther Cooney Hazel Kraft Margaret Maxwell Frances Cullerton Ruth Barnum Mary Clark Mrs Gertrude Reilly Mrs Cullerton Mrs J Bradshaw and Mrs Dora B Terhune. John Theodore Tygesson U S N of 116 King street has been transferred from the receiving ship at New York to the Lake Torpedo Boat Co of this city.

Hazel Bradshaw Mainstreet Kenneth Goodsell Main Street Bertha Cullerton Kossuth Street Adelaide Zagallo Mable Smith Loretta Simmons Esther Cooney Hazel Kraft Margaret Maxwell Frances Cullerton Ruth Barnum Mary Clark Gertrude Reilly Cullerton J. Bradshaw Dora B. Terhune John Theodore Tygesson King Street New York Lake Torpedo Boat Co

Visiting Nurses Pick Assistants for Seventh District Drive

Members of the Service Club and Little Sisters volunteer to assist Mrs. Sanford Stoddard and Mrs. David S. Day in the Seventh district for Donation Day of the Visiting Nurse Association. The effort aims to raise funds for future work with several named volunteers and related district team assignments across local sites.

Service Club Little Sisters Sanford Stoddard David S. Day Visiting Nurse Association Egbert Hadley Frances Williams M. Taylor Phillip Brill Leo Lyon Norman Leeds Winthrop Pyle Henry Hincks Frank C. Comer Victor Beckman Lucille Godfrey Henry Stevenson Euphrosyn J. Bown Columbus Grand Street Spa C. Averill Charles Williams Robert T. Hincks Congress Street Bridge William Grippin Railroad Station C. I. Bilts

Marriage Licenses Issued By Vital Statistics Office

The Bureau of Vital Statistics issued licenses to Cornelius Hubbard of Winsted and Agnes Lee of 428 Fifth Avenue along with Lester Marks of 27 Liberty Street and Catherine Crow of 50 Lafayette Street among others including Clifford Fulton, Helen Burns, Felix Soopek, Viola Pinbulek, Henry Peck, Mable Banks, Thomas Reddington and Bertha Kerns with listed addresses.

Bureau of Vital Statistics Cornelius William Hubbard Winsted Conn Agnes Cecelia Lee Fifth Avenue Lester A. Marks Liberty Street Catherine Crow Lafayette Street Clifford Fulton Hillside Home Helen Burns Pembroke Street Felix Soopek Colorado Avenue Viola Pinbulek Otis Street Henry Peck Island Brook Avenue Mable Banks Keeler Avenue Thomas Reddington Barnum Avenue Bertha Kerns Bishop Avenue

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