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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

13

Woman's Page submission note from Telegram office

Florence Clancy notes for the Telegram's Woman's Page invite contributions with signature and address. Readers are told to phone Barnum 6100 to relay items for appearance.

Personal Jottings and Local Society Notes Take Center Stage

Berkeley Divinity School graduate Rev Harold J Edwards visits family in Bridgeport while many social events fill the week. Ladies Aid penny supper at Grace M E Church, junior republic meeting in Litchfield, and a wave of weddings, sendoffs, and club gatherings mark a busy community scene with prominent residents like Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood and Mrs. Salabes contributing to wartime relief efforts.

Harold J. Edwards Berkeley Divinity School Henry W. Edwards Main Street J. R. Sherwood Chalmers Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society Grace M. E. Church Leslie Purdy John Price William Walters Walter Huggins W. J. Martin E. Screeder A. Young

Elizabeth Burke Weds Dr James F Kelly in City Wedding

Elizabeth Burke, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Burke, becomes bride of Dr. James F Kelly in a 8 o clock ceremony at Sacred Heart church. Rev Richard Moore conducts. Bridesmaid Gertrude Burke and best man William J Hammond attend. Afterward, couple to Hotel Taft New Haven then White Mountains for honeymoon. to reside at 1298 East Main Street.

Elizabeth Rk, Burke Thomas Burke Cottage Street James F. Kelly Mateh Gertrude Burke William J. Hammon Richard Moore Sacred Heart Church Mary Casserly New Haven Taft White Mountains East Main Street Kelly Bridgeport Wirh School Philadelphia Dental College Miss Burke Norwich Academy Vine Bridgeport City Normal School Wheeler School

Hirschberg Lang Wedding Draws Wide Local Attendance

In Stratfield ballroom Rabbi William Wittenstein united Miss Sen na Hirchberg and Hillard Lang in an Orthodox ceremony. The bride wore white satin with chantilly lace and a pearl banded veil. A large reception followed with Mayor Clifford B. Wilson among guests. The couple plans a wedding trip to New York Philadelphia and Atlantic City before settling in the city.

William Wittenstein Senna Hirchberg Hillard Lang Stratfield Samuel Hirschberg Rosenberg Rickles Ossie Cohen Bertha Elias Brooklyn Minnie Meyers Ruth Kleinberger Samuel Harry Leopold Waterbury Ted Hirschberg Charles Altman Charles Elias New York Clifford B. Wilson G. Levine Li Levine Harry S. Vermain Cincinnati Gertrude Lang Edward J. Lang Elizabeth Daraske T. Lang H. E. Katz Max Cohen Essie Cohen Katz M. Bernstein Florence E. Bernstein Sylvia Elprin Benjamin Leopold Charles Levine Mirs George Walter KE. B. Stelber H. Rosenthal Walter Leewith Helen Rosenthal Philadelphia Atlantic City Lang

Kellys Silver Anniversary Celebration in Bridgeport

Mr and Mrs Charles S Kelly of 345 Pembroke street observed their 23rd wedding anniversary with a large home gathering Saturday night. Kelly, a 21 year Bridgeport Fire Department veteran, and Mrs Kelly, formerly Miss Margaret Murnane, hosted guests including relatives from New York and Massachusetts. gifts featured 36 silver dollars from local clubs and a turkey supper with 85 covers.

Charles 5. Kelly Pembroke Street Mrs. Kelly St. Mary's Church Bridgeport Ferrence Smith Kelly Margaret Murnane New York Pinochle Banker's Club James Roach May Roach Willam Burns

Revelations of a Wife and Katie’s Wedding Preparations

A narrator reflects on funding Katie’s wedding wardrobe from her own savings and her delight in supporting Katie’s care. Katie surprises with a treasure trove of embroidered linens from generations of her family, prepared as wedding gifts, while tensions over Mrs Graham’s approval and Katie’s respect for elders surface.

Sidelights on account books in marriage by Ruth Cameron

A reader notes how couples keep mental accounting of flaws and gifts, sparking reminders about six monthly reckonings and petty grievances. The column argues such petty ledgers hinder happiness and urges a spring cleaning to burn them.

Fibre rush suites in baronial brown and ivory finishes

Read Co offers fibre rush furniture including three pieces in baronial brown with cretonne upholstery for seats and backs, armchairs rockers and divans priced at 13.50 to 24.00. Also fibre rush suites in old ivory finish suitable for living rooms and sun parlors feature large armchairs English club chairs wing chairs tall backs and settees at 23.50.

Bath Rugs and Deluxe Chest of Silver Offered

Bath rugs of thick cotton in blue green rose gray and other shades with white mottled or plain provide a velvety feel and easy wash. Sizes range 22x36 to 30x60 inches priced 2.50 to 5.00. Fourth floor. A De Luxe Chest of Silver contains spoons and flatware in sets with additional pieces, forty eight vial guaranteed for fifty years, complete with case main floor.

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Florence Clancy Connecticut Junior Republic Litchfield King of King Buel F. J. Goodwin Arthur Howe Fred. B. Curtis George Somers William Horace Day Henry Blodgett Warren Day W. C. Bristol Jessie Sherwood W. Rennell Rebecca French C. A. Cook George W. Wheeler H. L Sterrett Jacob B. Klein Louis Salabes Minute Women Red Cross Hundred Club Salabes Walter Hall Bankstreet Alvin Leonard Norman Pelham Bay U. S. Navy Anna Barry James Roland George Wheeler William Costello Frederick Ingersol William Sherin North Avenue McKeesport, Pa John L. Keating Norman Street Miles Constance B. Hatheway Leland Powers School Boston George T. Hatheway Clinton Avenue J. G. Gerrich Lafayette Street Fidelity Sewing Circle Chalmera Avenue Cartie Woodruff Hartford Sea Mary Sitlmafi Odd Fellows’ Hall Frank Ballard Wood Avenue George T. McCarthy Black Rock Shore and Country Club Ballard J. Alexander H. Robinson William Phillips A. B. Pinkham George T. McCarthy, Sr Henry Surtis Merion I. Krouse Ginter Street Borne Kiernan Providence R. I Lawrence J. Ryder Washington, D.C C. Hurst Brooklawn Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Benjamin Nordstrom Camp Devens Gertrude E. Danks H. Clifford Banks Hawley Avenue Richard W. Mansfield E. W. Mansfield Noble Avenue Alexander Alison, Jr Equal Suffrage Association Sanford Samuel C. Shaw France Bridgeport Association William T. Hincks Samuel T. Davia Walterb. Lushar Lucien T. Warner William Seeley James Y. Miser Paul Riker William EH. Allen H. H. de Loss William Bishop Nathaniel Bishop E. B. Sperry Fuller Charles Lopwith James Blume John, Bray Brooklawn Country Club William Richardson Charles A. Paul al M. Dean Margaret Mills Belle Fletcher M. H. Rogers George W. Hills E. S. Warnes William Kk. Mollan T. B. Beecher W. A. MacFarlane Joseph Stage Elizabeth Penner BANK Phone Barnum Elizabeth Burke Charming Bride James Kelly iPretty Stratfield Ballroom Radford B. Smith Fairfield Ave Broad Street Adele Garrison Katie Jim Dicky Graham Lotus Study Club Missis Graham Mother Graham Aerie Ruth Cameron Ike Avia Jas KODAK Harvey-Lewis Co Main ST Liman Rockwell & Co
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