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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
CATHOLIC MEMS | CLUB TO PLAN WORK TOMORROW

The Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men will meet at the Catholic Com munfty House, Friday evening. Sept. 2s, at o'clock. Al Catholic men are cordially invited to attend this | meeting and. if not already members. to become members at this time. This council is the local branch of the Connecticut Council of Catholic Men which is the mems division of the Diocesan Bureau of Social Service, which carried on charitable and well fare work throughout the state.
 The purpose of the council Is two fold, education and service. Through the work of an educational commit tee and a speakers bureau the Council aims to encourage study of social | thr ough it's speakers bureau to fur nish speakers for meetings who will be able to explain the work of Cath olio social service and also to dis euss current social problems.
 Other committees will enlist tho volunteer service of members in the interest of the poor and the unfor- stitutionA The Big Brother Com mittee, of which Eugene F. Kelly is chairman, will interest itself in de- iinquent boys and in young men who son, are in need for a friendly big brother. The Immigration Commit tee will work for the naturalization of foreign born citizens and in oTher
 
 born men and their families, by en- couraging the study of English and citizenship. The committee in tn- stitutional visitation will arrange to visit the jail, alnshouse and other institutions. MT. Simon Crehan is chairman of the Immigration Com nnittee; Daniel B. Johnson. Institu- tiona1 Visitation; William F: Hogan, Scouts; pr. J. H. Finnegan, Hospi- tality: Dannel E. Brennan, Speakers Bureau.
 The funds of the council will be committees as the Big Brother and Institutional Visitation committees and also to further the work of the Catholic Charitable Bureau and the Catholic Community House.
 The Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men is both the local unit of the Connecticut of Catholic Men and also the mems division of the Catholic
 As the local unit of the state coun- ell, the Bridgeport council will carry out its share of the general program for the diocese. The state council is being organized by Rev. Matthew J. Judge Diocesan Director of Chari- ties, at the request of Bishop Milan.
 As the mems division of the Cath ollie Charitable Bureau. the Bridge plans of the local organization. Rev. John H. Landry is director of the Catholic Charitable Bureau.
 The officers Of the Bridgeport Council of Catho oliE Men are Peter M. Davey, president; James s. Shannon, wee president; John J. Ryan. secre- tary; Patrick McGee. treasurer.
 Thomas F. Walsh is Fairfield county chairman.
 All those who wish to participate in the splendid works of charity carried on throughout the diocese and in our own city. are cordially invited to at tend the meeting Friday evening.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
m D Rad 8! @

Sculptors. decorative color effects. combined with a delicate. atmospheric quality are the paintings of Lawrence Mag xanovicn, which have been termed Lyrical in Composition" MT. Mag xanovich's works are prominent in the splendid collection at the Art In- etitute in Chicago and the Heck1ey museum, Muskegon, Mich. He is a member of the Salamagundi club of New York and the Pallet and Chisel club.
 Among the paintings by Karl An derson, shown in the local display, is 'aThe Tulip Vase" which won many honors in the Academic exhibit, re- gently in New York. The Aims mere" landscape with two horses, presented new treatment of the pig ments which accurately interprets the entertainment of the out-of-dors, full of suIShine and vigor. MT. Ander- sons WSrk has been shown by the Az. Institute in Chicago; the National Art Institute in New York; the Pennsyl- vania Academy in Philadelphia; the Cleveland Art Museum; and at the Paris Salon. He has painted in Hol- land, Spain and Italy, and is affiliated with a great many of the prominent Art clubs of America.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
NOTED EDUCATORS WILL LECTURE TO
 SCHOOL TEACHERS

John B. DougalI, assistant superin- tendent of schools. and chairman of the Extension courses committee to- day announced that some of the fore most educators of the country had been secured by the extension com mittee to lecture in Bridgeport to the teaching body of the public school system. The courses of extension work for the teachers will open the week of Oct. ?, MT. DougaII announc- ed:
 Following is the statement issued by the Extension committee:
 "It has been the policy of the school administration in Bridgeport for a number of years to bring to the city from nearby colleges of educa- tion, the very best instructors to points of view on education in gem eral. The courses this year will be especially interesting as they cover a very imp ortant field of the school curriculum directed by men and women who are high grade special ists in their particular subjects
 '"The Committee on Extension Work-Miss Mary A. Stapleton, prin- cipal of Longfellow school; Robert L. Zink. principal of Lincoln school, and J. B. Douga1, assistant super1ntend- ent of schools, has been able to se- cure some very high grade instrustors from both Columbia University and New York University.
 ftAfter considerable difficulty they have been able to obtain such educa- tors as Dean Briggs, Professors Fret well and Johnson. who are authori- ties on the Junior High school work; Professor Hatch, who has made a special study of and developed a most interesting and helpful course in Project Work on American History and Civics and Miss Annie Moore, who is professor of the Primary and Sub-Primary work at Columbia Uni versity.
 ''1n addition to these, Professor Johnson, an artist teacher of wide experience, will offer a course in Ap- piled School Art. New York Univer- sfty will furnish an instructor of ex- perIence to organize and conduct 0 class in Educational Measurem ents All of these professors are ranked as the best which either Columbia or New York University can furnish for extension work.
 The courses for teachers will open beginning the week of Oct 9 The
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Potato Growers to
 Have Field Day

storrs. Sept. 2s.-Potato growers from all parts of Connecticut have hcen invited to become the guests of the New London County Farm Bu- roau in field day, October 4. at Preston Plains. six miles out of Nor w,ich on the Westerly road. Trial dig ging on one of the three farms where potatoes will be dug gave yield of 542 bushels to the acre.
 Benefits to be derived from use of certified. northern grown seed, scien- tific fertilizer applications and spray ing with bordeaux mixture, will be exenplifed. The demonstrations are expected to be especially interesting because of the fact that this year many potato fields have been almost a complete loss because of improper spraying against blight
 The field day will open at 1O:3O o'clock, a. m., standard time, on the farm of Shedd and Dawley, where a modern potato digger with engine driven elevator will be seen in action Best methods of growing. harvesting and marketing the potato crop will be exem plified.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
INJURED WHEN
 BUS OvERTURNS,
 WANTS S5,OOO

Carrie A. Swinden of this city en- tered suit in the Superior court today against Julius Singer, owner of jit- ney bus operating between Bridgeport and South Norwalk, which on Jam uary 1 last overturned while the plaintiff was a passenger therein. She claims the bus was operated in a careless manner and that the accid dent caused her to sustain injuries from which she suffered and is still suffer ing She was employed by Abel 6 Wolfe at salary of SPA a week. but following the accident she lost much time from work and now asks $5,000 damages.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
OCTOBER BRIDE
 lS FITTED AT
 CHARMING SHOWER

Miss Gladys Vollmer of 424 Penn broke street was the hostess at a charming miscellaneous surprise shower given at her home last night in honor of Miss Harriet F.. O'NeiI who is to wed Raymond Paddock, in October. The home was attra actively decorated in a color scheme of pink and green. Late in the evening a de- licious buffet luncheon was served
 A feature of the evenings entertain ment was a mock marriage in which Miss Ethel O'Neil was the bride; Miss Helen Healy the groom, and Miss Gladys Vollreer, the parson. The bride-elect was the recipient of many handsome gifts.
 Those present were: Miss Helen Malone, Miss Helen Grogan Miss Cath1een Murphy. Miss Rose Cuneo, Miss Gladys Vollmer, Miss Gertrude e Kain, Miss Florence Hurlburt, Miss Helen Mccarthy, Miss Jane Hanley Miss Helen Healy. Miss Cora Madden Miss Isabelle and Miss Catherine Rogan, Miss Agnes Walsh, Miss Edna McLarney, Miss Catherine Ahearn, Miss Florence McKiernan, Miss Ethel, Miss Ruth and Miss Harriet O'NeiI, Mrs. Ray Hubbard, Mrs. Theresa Ma gurn, Mrs. George Heating, Mrs. Les ter Mills. Mrs. Maurice Lyons, Mrs Fred Carlson, Mrs. George Ritchie Mrs. H. Copley, Mrs. Nicholas Malone, Mrs. George Oviatt, Mrs. John H. Schultze, Mrs. Frank Conway and Mrs. James O'Neil
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
De D D Re0d O EaAnkkyA&eS A9SR

present schedule will call for Organl- zation and Methods of Teaching Lower Primary Grades by Miss Annie Moore of Columbia University on Monday, Oct. g, at 4:15. Tuesday, Oct. 8. Junior High school, it's Organ ization and Administration by Pro- lessor F'retwen of Columbia Univer- s:ty. Wednesday, Oct. 4. The Theory, Use and Application of Educat onal Measurements by an instructor rom New York University. Thursday, Oct. 5, Practical Lessons in Teaching His tory and Civics to the Grammar grades by Professor Roy w. Hatch of Columbia University.
 ssAll of these courses will be held in the main High school building and are open to the teaching corps and those interested in the profession who are living in or near Bridgeport. Pro- lessor Johnson cannot begin his course before Oct. 19.''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Prominent Artists
 Exhibit Work at
 B. P. and w. Club

The Art Committee of the Bridge port Business and Professional Wo- mems club inaugurated it's season yesterday. by an elaborate exhibition of some of the paintings by Alice Hilton Gardin. Lawrence Mazzanovfch and Karl Anderson, in the club rooms in the Liberty building. Many guests came in during the afternoon exhibi- tion and tea was served. The pie lures will remain in the club rooms until October 11th and the general public is invited to visit the club at any time and enjoy the Business wo- mems genuine hospitality
 Mrs. Gardin's landscapes are strik- Ing in color effect and local in su'b- iect. representing intimate scenes. Her work has been shown in New York, Paris and Chicago where it has received much favorable criticism. She is member of the National As sociation of Women Painters and
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Women's Societies
 Plan Bazaar For
 St. Luke's Church

Plans have been completed for the large bazaar to be held Friday and Saturday evenings September 29 and 30. by the Ladies' societies of St Lrke's Episcopal church, corner vii mot and Connecticut avenues The affair will take place in the church parlors and the entire proceeds will fund.
 The various booths will be attrac- lively decorated and arranged by the women. and candy, ice-cream, food, fancy articles and aprons. will be on sale. There will be dancing each evening for which a five piece or chestra will play.
 Or F'ridey evening, a clam chowder supper will be served from until 8 o'clcck ard there will be 8 lunch be- tween the same hours on Saturday night. All members and friends of fhe church are invited to the affair Mrs. Paul Goulding and Mrs. A. M Eack are in charge
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
FLANAGAN FOUND GUILTY AND GETS
 20 TO 30 YEARS

David Flanagan of this city arrest ed last May and held on a statutory charge involving a fifteen year old girl, was sentenced to serve from 20 to 30 years in states prison yester- day after a verdict of guilty was re- turned by the jury. City Prosecutor Vincent L. Heating represented the state. while Flanagan was represent ed by Public Defender Robert DeFor- est. Judge Christopher L. Avery presided at the trial.
 Other cases disposed of before noon yesterday were w. L. Shields. 26, Charles Walsh. 16, and Albert Walsh, 23, all of Danbury, who pleaded guilty to having robbed freight car at Brookheld. The practice of robbing the cars had continued for a period of three months before they were ap- prehended.
 Because of the fact that restitution had been made and Shields, brother in-Iaw of the other two was the father of thirteen months child he was sem fenced to but one year in jail. Albert Walsh was sentenced to six months in jail, and his brother. Charles for 6 months which judgment was suspend = ed. He was placed under the custody of probation officer.
 Robert Johnson, colored, charged with having stolen $9 and some wear ing apparel from Chinaman, Woo Doc by name, was sentenced to serve months in jail, making a total of six months, since he has been in jail for 4 months.
 Paul Supega of this city, who was originally charged with shooting one Mrs. Agnes Wilson with intent to murder was arraigned today for shoting with intent to kill.
 Supega was employed at the Will son home and having been discharged by the husband of Mrs. Wilson, in rage and also while under the inf1u- ence of liquor he fired a revolver at the woman. She sustained only slight injuries, however. He was sentenced to States prison for a term not to exceed more than three years and not less than one.
 Frank Cottrel1 and Peter Lovello, both of Stamford, were fined, the charge of statutory rape against them having been changed to a lesser one. Cottrel1 who is the father of a family was fined $250 and costs. Lovello $50 and costs.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Engineers to Attend
 Power House Opening

When the new power house of the Iousatonic Water and Power com pany is opened on November 16. en- gineers from all parts of the state
 will inspect the plant. The Bridge
 DOT, Engineers club has planned for a meeting of the engineers on that day and later there will be banquet in the Stratfield hotel. where the club Is now to establish permanent head quarters Charles E. Carpenter or Philadelphia, a close student of the times and forcible speaker, will be one of the speakers on this oecs- tions are cooperating with the En- gineers' club to make the occasion ,n<,tah1a onal
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Use Mccall Patterns
If you wish to make Stylish Clothes

The very latest conceits regards the cut and flare of a sleeve, the draped swinging panels on skirts or the last whim in neckines will be found in Mccall Styles
 The soft Crepes in vogue this season are admir- ably suited to the cascade and draped effects and easily made by any woman if she follows the printed instructions found in each pattern envelope. Fashion Sheets and Style Books at the Counter
 Third floor
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Stylish Frocks for Young Girls

Several models quite different given prominence Ask to "Margot,' wonderfully good look ing dress which makes it's first appearance this son. It is of soft wool Jersey accordion plated skirt attached to waist of china silk. Over this slips belted blouse embroidered all in the quaintest design half Chinese in effect Colors are blue with blouse embroidered in gray and brown henna with tan. In sizes for IA and 16 years. An unusually good looking style for high school college girls, or even for business wear.
 $25OO
 Wool Crepes and quite serviceable for wear. In dark blue, brown or henna, with embroid cred motifs, line stitching and gay all done in wool Striking combinations of buff and orange brown and orange are hand with black and colors Sizes from to IA years, $6.95 to $16.50 Junior sizes 13 and 15 years, $500
 Junior rtnen ;
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Getting Too Fat?
 Try This-Reduce

People who don't grow too fat are the fortunate exception. But if you find the fat accommodating or already cumbersome, ton, which is endorsed by thousands of people who know. Ask your druggist for Marmola Prescription Tablets and follow directions. One dollar Is the price the world over Get them from your own druggist or send price direct 10 Marmola Co.,. 4612 Woodward Ave. De troft Mich. By doing this you will be safe from harmful drugs and be able to reduce steadily and easily, without star walton diet or tiresome exercise.-Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28

Ii bothered me about a month when read an advertisement for Cuticura Soap and Ointment. sent for free sample which helped me so purchased more, and after using three cakes of Cuticura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointment I was completely healed" (Signed) Miss Vivian I. Bea1, II Leedsville St., Dorchester, Mass.
 For every purpose of the toilet and bath Cuticura Soap, Ointment and TalcIm are wonderfully good.
 Sample Each Free by Mall Address: xcutacuxa Lab orztories, Dept. B, Maiden <1, Mass- Sold every
 Cuticura Soap slaves without mug
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Michael Stokes.

The funeral of Michael Stokes. who died Tuesday morning. was held this morning at the rooms of Lieberum & Heaphy, and from Sacred Heart church with a high mass of requiem He lived at 75 Henry street. He is survived by son and a brother Burial will be in St. MichaoFs ceme-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Mary E. Gondale

The funeral of Mary E. Goodale widow of Walter R. Alden, who died yesterday morning at the home of her brother. Albert L. Goodale of Baltimore, W Il be held today in Bal timore and the body will be brought to this city for burial in St. tMichae els cemetery. Mrs. Alden was born in Bridgeport and always had her home in this city. living for many years at 4S5 Norman street She is survived by a daughter. Eileen; sister, Mrs Roland Cole. and her brother in Bal timore.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
SULPHUR CLEARS
 ROUGH, RED SKIN
Face, Neck and Arms Easily Made Smooth, Says
 Specialist

Any breaking out of the skin, even fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly overcome eby applying little Mentho- Sulphur, declares a noted skin special ist. Because of it's germ destroying properties, this sulphur preparation begins at once to soothe irritated skin and heal eruptions such as rash, pim- .ples and ring worm.
 It seldom fails to remove the tor ment and disagreement, and you do not have to wait for relief from em- barrassment Improvement quickly shows. Sufferers from skin trouble should obtain a small jar of Rowles from any good drug eist and use it like cold cream. Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Belle E. Pagan.

The funeral services of Belle E. Pagan. who died Tuesday night at the Colum bus hospital. will be held today in North Haven, at the home of her parents. She was the wife or Phillip Pagan of 157 Warwick ave- nue, Stratford She leaves besid es her husbandl an infant son, Kenneth: her parents. MT. and Mrs. Joseph Beauchamp, and three brothers Frederick, George and Isaac Beau champ. Burial will be in Mount Car mel cemetery, North Haven
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
ASKS S1,OOO DAMAGES.

Rudolph Kudlacek of Bridgeport today entered suit here for s1,0OG damages against Albert Bordley and Alex Szabo. who he claims, beat him so severely on Aug. 21 last, that he was forced to lose considerable time from his work as a mechanic
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Coroner Finds Boy
 Met Accidental Death

Coroner John J. Phelan today re- turned a. finding of accidental death In the case of Frank MueZka, eight years old. of IT Fairfield place. Fair field, who was fatally injured Sept. s last, when he was struck by an au- tomobile operated by Joseph F. Walsh Of l282 North avenue. Bridge port. a chauffeur for Frank D. Bell, also of this city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
GRAPES IN DEMAND.
Lennand

Grapes are so much in demand here, it was said today, that the price for them has jumped from s6J >to $125 a ton. Everyb ody. it appears, wants to buy them and local dealers find no '6$ficulty in disposing of the grapes at $2.50 and s3 a crate In other years they sold from s15O to S2 crate. People are permitted to draw their own differences as to why the grapes are much in de- mana in this Vo1eteadian era.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
RENT DISPUTE SETTLED.

Through a decision handed down today by Judge John J. Walsh in the Court of Common Pleas, verdict favorable to Mary L. Metcalf of Nor walk is given Mrs. Lorraine Du Pont, also of Norwalk, in a rent dispute. The plaintiff gets a verdict of $456 with interest, which brings the amount uD to S547S5
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
OBITUARY
Lydia A. EairchiId

The funeral of Lydia A. F'airchild. widow of Henry H. Fairchild, of Step- nev. who died Tuesday night at the age of 80 years, will be held Friday afternoon at o'clock from the home of her daughter in Stepney. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ern- est L. Sherman of Spring Hill road. Stepney, and Mrs. Frederick Riordan. ana two sons. Perry F'airchi1d or Bethel and Edwin Fairchild of North Haven. Rev. Habersham of Monroe VII officiate- Interment will bo in SteDney.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Wallace WheIden.

whose death occurred Tuesday eve ming at the age of S1 years, will be held Friday afternoon at 1 o'cIocx from the home of his daughter, Mrs F. D. Blake, of Grove street
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Harriet NJ. Howard.

The funeral of Mrs Harriet NJ Howard, whose death occurred yester- day morning at her home, 280 State street, at the age or 96 years. was held this afternoon from the resi- 1ence. Interment will be in Hamden
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Cuticura Heals
 Itching Burning Rash On Forehead
"A rash broke out on my forehead and itched and burned so that it

about drove me crazy. I scratched and irri- tated it, causing it to spread to other parts of my face and up into my hair. My ia ce seemed to peel which caused small scars.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Nora Lynch Farrell.

The funeral of Mrs. Nora Lynch Farrell of Riggs street Ansonia was held yesterday morning in the Church of the Assumption Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Ansonia
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
Jennie PepdIe+op

The funeral services of Mrs Jennie Pendleton, wife of Allen Pendleton, were held yesterday afternoon from the home, 180 Beechwood avenue. The body was sent to Mantle for burial.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28

Jade and rose turquoise, poppy red and a new shade of blue called "Bluebird' woven with sil- yer or gold into wonderful material for evening dresses trimmings, fancy bags lamp shades and other home decorations.
 There is black with red and gold astors laid upon it. There is color overspread with large silver maple leaves. turquoise has silver roses. Poppy red, which is a gorgeous famings piece has silver flowers
 It is beautiful and striking display
 Come and see it
 Secton floor
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
There is a New Arrival
 of French Gloves

 Twelve Button Glace Kid, full pique stitched fingers and five rows of embroidery on the back. In mode and brown,
 $500 Twelve Button G1ace, Paris point backs and overstitched fingers. White, black, black and white, mode and brown,
 $5.25
 Main floor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
You SAVE when you buy "SAI, ADA
T: 1 A.

The Best is Always the Most Economical 800 Delicious Cups to a Pound
 BLACK Orange Biend) MIXED and GREEN Sold in Sealed Metal Packets Only.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-28
For Relief
 from Piles
Send to Nearest Druggist for a Box of Pyramid Pile Suppositories- Their Soothing Influence
 Is Remarkable.

In the privacy of your own home Pyramid Pile Suppositories give blessed relief from itching, bleeding