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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1918

Page

13

Engagement and social notes in Bridgeport club circles

An assortment of social notices from Bridgeport recount engagements and travels. Mrs H H Hamilton announces the engagement of Bethesda Hamilton to Ensign Eliot Upson. Various residents report vacations, visits, and returns from places like New York, Laurel Beach, Atlantic City, Saratoga, and the Berkshires. Military notes include Ensign Rosen, Theodore Leonard’s transfer to Metuchen and training plans, plus local personnel entering service.

H. H. Hamilton Park Place Bethesda Hamilton Eliot Upson Urriet Upson Hartford Emilton Court Washingon Dark Seminary Fannie Smith Ensign Rpsen Pawling Ad Annapolis Harford Theodore JF. Leonard Ferry Boulevard Stratford Ordnance Department Raritan Arsenal Metuchen N. J

Miss Clark Weds Lieut Gordon at Stafford Lake NH

Miss Doris Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Fayette Clark of 2180 North avenue wed Lieutenant David W Gordon son of Mr and Mrs W W Gordon of Hazardville Conn at the bride’s parents country home Stafford Lake New Hampshire. Lorraine Clark sister to the bride acted as bridesmaid. Gordon a Signal corps aviator and Wesleyan graduate will train in Houston after the ceremony. The couple left for further training.

Doris Clark Fayette Clark North Avenue David W. Gordon W. W. Gordon Hazardville Dana Hall Miss Cowles Holidaysburg Gordon Aviation Signal Corps Wesleyan College Beta Theta Phi Houston Texas

Lois Cole Enrolls in Six Month Hospital Course

Miss Lois Cole entered Bridgeport hospital yesterday to take a six months course in nursing work. She will report daily at oclock to receive instructions and remain until six. Miss Cole is the daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Cole of Clinton avenue and a member of the Little Sisters.

Lois Cole Bridgeport Hospital Rusworl Miss Cole F. W. Cole Clinton Avenue The Little Sisters

Revelations of a Wife in Autumn at Sydenham

An unnamed narrator and Dicky face their mother in law's temper during a Catskill autumn outing. Katie fears her anger, while Dicky plans to confront his mother about her tantrums. The narrator suspects Hubert Gordon’s past ties to their troubles and contemplates family secrets as Robert Gordon reappears at the hotel. The scene ends with a phone call to Lilian Underwood for news of the missing parent.

Dicky Sydenham Katie Marvin House Catskill Mountains Dickys Marvin Madec Mr. Graham Tree Tonsand Dolar Hubert Cordon Robert Gordon the Sydenham Mr. Gordon Lil Han Lillian Lillian Underwood Lilian

Miss Leona Byrne Weds John Barker in St Marsh Church

Miss Leona Byrne niece of Mrs. John Nicholson married John W Barker in a 9 am ceremony at St Marsh C church. The bride wore white georgette crepe with a matching picture hat, carried sweetheart roses. best man was John Byrne, stationed with the U S Army aviation at Hampton Roads. They plan a Boston honeymoon and will live at 458 Wilmot Avenue. The couple are noted locals with ties to Remington Arms and Lake Torpedo respectively.

St. Marsh. C Leona Byrne John Nicholson Wilmot Avenue John W. Barker T Elizabeth Nicholson John Byrne Aviation Section U. S. Army Hampton Roads Boston Remington Arms Company Barker The Lake Torpedo Company

Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn Across Wartime Life

The writer laments being alone at home awaiting Harold’s return from France while recounting family support in Bridgeport. She muses on letters from Harold, vocabulary gains from war, shopping notes on dictionaries, cameras, and ranges, and details a bustling local scene with N Buckingham furniture, Chamberlin and Shropshire stationery, and Vogue Dress Shop.

Evelyn Helen Chattanooga Harold France Mother Father

Miss Ruth Benton Wed to Sergeant Sidney Smith in St Pauls Church

Miss Truth E. Benton daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur C Benton married Sergeant Sidney Smith in St Pauls Church at 2:80 oclock. Rev Benjamin Rook officiated. The ceremony featured a flower decorated venue and a double ring service. The couple will honeymoon at the Lakeview inn before the groom returns to Camp Grumphreys to resume duties as secretary to Lieut J Hammet. The bride, a long time teacher, is active in church and social circles.

Truth E. Benton Arthur C. Benton Park Street Sidney Smith St. Paul's Church Benjamin ¥. Rook Howard A. Smith Nat Bernard J Paterson N. St Whaimang Lakeview Inn Camp Flumphreys Unp J. J. Hammet Smith Iy i N. J Public Service Corporation Passaic Lwide Onty Summers

1 000 for 1 000 for one Che

A local notice states 1 000 for 1 000 for one Che Read Co. The store closes daily at six o clock.

Che DB Read Co

Furniture to live with from House of Read bold choice

Furniture to live with with no better time to select chairs couches or davenports for the family living room. The overstuffed Turkish styled pieces offer comfort for body and mind, with tapestry coverings enhancing appearance. The present stock claims the largest upholstered assortment yet shown by the House of Read with three piece sets at attractive prices and names several sets with silk damask and tapestry coverings.

House of Read Davenport

Table Lamps and Electric Lighting Options Listed

A catalog of table lamps with metal bases in green bronze antique brass and brushed brass, many with art glass shades and some silk shades. Prices range from $4.50 to $50 for various table lamps, desk lamps, and floor lamps, plus boudoir lamps with hand painted bases from $2.50 to $12.25. Casementy.

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