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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1926
Page
13
Lighter weight cotton sheets wear longer and feel very smooth and soft. Wamsutta percale sheets and cases touted as bed comfort, available in four sizes with prices from $3.35 to $4.85 and crib size $1.05. Hemstitched hems and matching pillow cases priced by size on the second floor.
Representatives from Bridgeport women's organizations met at Mrs Henry Hincks home on Washington avenue. Mrs Thank C Porter of New Haven spoke as Connecticut League for Law Enforcement officer. Various groups planned events including Brooklawn Country Club dance and Day Nursery sewing fundraisers.
Eleanor Bartram plans a three month Word tour starting mid November via Rochester Salt Lake City and other stops before a Los Angeles departure. A bridge party at the Newfield building tonight will be hosted by Mrs. Craether Frank Ceslein and others with many reservations listed. The Ladies of Charity St Vincent De Paul schedule a card party at the Nurse Home Hunting Street to open in the new auditorium on Saturday Get Oct 1.
Melbourne reports current conditions point to a total Australian wheat harvest of 140,090,000 bushels for this year. Last year’s crop stood at 116,000,000 bushels, signaling a substantial increase in production.
Veronica Smith of Carroll avenue and William H Hoffner son of Mrs. Mary Hoffner of Smith street were married at the Church of the Sacrament with Rev J J Kennedy officiating. The bride wore a blue satin gown with black velvet picture hat and bouquet of white roses. The bridesmaid wore a pink dress and hat. A wedding supper followed at the Stratfield and the couple will honeymoon in Washington and Atlantic City before settling at 6 Smith Street around October 15. The bride has worked with Holmes and Forwards Silver. the groom is with the Frederick Company of New Haven.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Emma MNeasch daughter of Mr and Mrs Gustave Lense at First Presbyterian Church with Maximilian Stearns on Thursday September 28 Rev Alexander Ailg on officiating The bride wore brown crepe and a matching hat Attendant Miss Martha Bensch wore navy georgette The reception followed at the bride’s parents home The Stearnses will reside at 319 Atlantic Street after October 18
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