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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1918

Page

15

PERSONAL JOTTINGS AND LOCAL notices from Bridgeport area

Local notes report hospital alumni meeting at Bridgeport training school 3 P M with officer elections. Many villagers listed with family events, illnesses, furloughs, births, marriages, and social visits across Bridgeport and nearby towns. Highlights include Lannon Crotty nuptials in Worcester and a Navy discharge for Joseph Lannon.

Miss Gorham Weds Donald Holmes in Quiet Ceremony

Florence Gorham daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Gorham married Donald Holmes of Roosevelt Street at the Episcopal church in Lone Hill on Saturday night. Rev Richmond officiated. Bride wore yellow taffeta. Bridesmaid was Catherine Colsin and best man was William Mundy. Mrs Holmes, a former telephone operator at American Hardware, and Holmes, in trucking, will reside with the bride’s parents on French Street after a short honeymoon. Stratford Women Meet and Community notices follow.

Florence Gorham G. H. Gorham French Street Donald Holmes Moosevelt Street Episcopal Church Lone Hill Richmond Catherine Colsin William Mundy Holmes American Hardware Company Iren Bridgeport Club

Authors' Club to Present Red Cross Program

The Authors' Club plans an annual Red Cross entertainment Thursday night in the high school auditorium. Soprano Misa Massicotte of Hartford donates her services. A varied program includes piano and violin solos, contralto and tenor numbers, rhythmic expressions, and a chorus singalong led by the audience. Fashionable black and blue hues receive noted attention.

Red Cross Otelock Misa Ken Massicotte Hartford Star Spangler Philharmonic Ruth Williams Dna Northrop Dorothy Wall Francis Moore Florence

All Linen Damask and Silk Accessories Sale Ad

A dense retail notice lists linen damask fabrics by yard and piece, damask cloths, napkins, scarfs, doilies, pillow shams, and linen items with varied prices. It promotes Christmas checks cashable at the office, Liberty Bond coupons due soon, and urges mail-package early sending to ensure on-time delivery. It also advertises silk fabrics, trims, stockings, umbrellas, slippers, and winter garments with multiple price points and floor placements.

Couple Marries at St John’s Episcopal on Aug 23

Miss Harriet Bradley and Harry Mercer wed at St John’s Episcopal Church rectory on August 23, followed by a small reception at the bride’s parents home, 1154 Hancock Avenue. Ceremony by Rev Stephen Fish Sherman Jr. attended by Connie Lewis and others. Both are employed at RB T Whiting Co Mercer cashier. Bradley manager in charge of the house.

Margaret Corcoran Patrick Corcoran Southport Bryant Plectric Company Nellie Wilson Park Avenue Charities Department Bridgeport Hospital W. ©. Beardsley Chicago Anson Street New Haven Harry Mercer William B. Bradley Hancock, Avenue Stephen Fish Sherman, Jr Connie Lewis RB. T. Whiting Company Mercer Mrcer

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