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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

10

Quiet Universalist wedding in Bridgeport noted

A quiet wedding took place at Universalist church Fairfield avenue Elsie Herrick daughter of H C Herrick Devon Milford married Harold Eugene Adams son of Clement E Adams Housatonic avenue Stratford Rev Hal T Kearns officiated Professor Gross played the wedding march Miss Herrick wore navy traveling suit with matching hat her corsage roses Newlyweds left for honeymoon destination kept secret They will reside in a new bungalow Laughlan Road Stratford Mrs Adams employed at Bridgeport Trust Company Mr Adams with Lake Torpedo Boat Company Several social notices follow including guests in New York City Watertown Conn and visits to Pratt Institute Brooklyn New York Community events by St Charles parish St Augustine church and local families mention Barnard College students and Hebrew Children's Aid society events

Universalist Fairfield Avenue Elsie Herrick H.C. Herrick Devon Milford Harold Eugene Adams Clement E. Adams Housatonic Avenue Stratford Professor Gross Hal T. Kearns Miss Herrick Laughlan Road Adams Bridgeport Trust Company Lake Torpedo Boat Company Helen T. Stage Arthur Bedell Benjamin Remsen McKim New York City Stephen F. Sherman St. John’s Episcopal Church Gotham Miss Stage Joseph H. Stage Mrs. McKim Virginia Hot Springs

Multiple Local Weddings and Community Notices

Local society notes recall Miss Irene Hunt and Thomas Hamilton wed at Blessed Sacrament church, with Hunt sister Florence as attendant. Mrs. Hamilton’s family and post wedding plans noted, including New York and Boston trip and future residence at 229 Smith. Other marriages include Miss Helen Stage and Remsen McKim in New York City. Community events cover canning demonstration, visits in Wallingford, and Jewish Woman’s Club anniversary plans for June 9.

Taft Daughter Helen Taft to Marry Yale Instructor

In New Haven on June 2 former President and Mrs. Taft formally announced the engagement of Miss Helen Heron Taft to Frederick Johnson Manning, an instructor in history at Yale. Miss Taft, acting president of Bryn Mawr College, has led a $2,000,000 endowment drive to raise teacher salaries and will be in New Haven next year.

New Haven Helen Heron Taft William Howard Taft Frederick Johnson Manning Yale Taft Manning Field Artite Camp Devens S. A Robert Cincinnati Charles P Taft Summer Home Murray Bay Canada

Lauralton Hall Graduates Hold Twelfth Annual Session

The twelfth annual meeting of the Alumnae Association of Lauralton Hall was held Memorial Day at the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy in Milford. A large attendance heard Benediction, with business addressed by president Miss Sara Feehan. Reports praised Milford and Middletown-New Britain chapters. Miss Helen O’Neil spoke on the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae. Miss Mary G. Cavanaugh shared overseas experiences. The officers are listed, with Richard Adams noted as an early diplomat in Britain and Yale-educated attendees referenced. wedding plans for July in Murray Bay, Canada were announced.

Lauralton Hall Academy of Our Lady of Mercy Milford P. H. McClean Academy Sara Feehan Charlotte Leary Ansonia Charlotte Martin Brooklyn Genevieve Devin Madeleine Masner Norwalk Marion Dugan Middleton Ruth Dimond Southorwalk Gladys Flynn Katherine Bogan Mildred Knowles Stamford Helen O'Neil

Vacation House Opens for Southern New England Telephone Girls

The Vacation House at Woodmont for the girls of the Southern New England Telephone Co. formally opened on Saturday. Over 50 girls secured rooms for Memorial Day weekend and more than 200 telephone staff attended a formal opening hop. Rededication events featured flag raising by President James T. Moran and Vice President H. C. Knight, plus a large dinner.

Woodmont Southern New England Telephone Company James T. Moran H. C. Knight Borough of Moran John H. Clark

Summer Furnishings Promise Beautiful Outdoor Style

Read Co presents a season of white enameled garden and lawn furniture crafted from cypress noted for durability. Arbor seats benches settees and armchairs finished in white enamel resist rain and can be stored in a barn or cellar for winter. Cottage furniture includes beds cots folding tables and white bureaus plus steamers and willow chairs with cretonne upholstery for summer use.

Camel's Hair in Real Sports Styles and Sterling Goods

Catalog style note detailing apparel items like camel hair coats and silk fabrics with prices up to 95.00. Also lists sterling silver pieces such as steak sets marmalade jars lemon plates and scissors with prices ranging from 1.05 to 12.50, all on the main floor.

Pessimist and Optimist Quips Echo Town Talk

A borough reassures telephoners that girls will be cared for at Woodmont. A Colorado farmer predicts rain after clouds drift by while his ex-railroad neighbor dismisses them as empties from town. Reformers pursue Nick O'Tine after John Barleycorn.

Woodmont Colorado

Bath Sprays And Rubber Tubing For Home Bathrooms

Bath sprays of good quality with live rubber tubing and large nickel faucet offered as a necessary and pleasurable bathroom article. Priced at $1.19.

Home Disinfectants and Pest Poisons Sold Basements

Disinfectants for the home include Sylpho Nathol at 50 cts and 1.06 dollars Platt's Chlorides 65 cts Saniflush 29 cts a complete line of roach ant and moth poisons in various sizes and brands Basement

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William Seltsam Reservoir Avenue Flanders Hotel Ivah Lake Wells Street Watertown Conn Horace Knox Pratt Institute N. Y Robert Knox Sedgwick Street James Grierson Bridgeport Hospital David Plumb Berkshire Avenue Men’s League Children of Mary of Kathryn Flynn Elizabeth Brown Charlotte Waters William Magner St. Augustine's Church St. Augustine's School Hall Pequonnock Street K. of C John Rogers Rivercliff Florence O'Connor Albert Scanion Springfield Mass Mrs. Scanton Rogers Walter E. Marsh St. Colorado Avenue Barnard Colege Miss Lucile Agnes Agnes Marsh Lucile Marsh Barnard Aenior Hebrew Children’s Aid Society Brooklawn Sarah Lederer Anna Lebowitz Arline Levy Selma Kane Dorothy Ruth Finkelstone Fesia Cohen Rose Shapiro Lillian Resembers Yetta Lederer Charlotte Winter Theresa Bernstein M. Horwitz S. Bernstein Helen Shelton Katherine Shelton Laurel Avenue Mount Holyoke College John Feher New Brunswick New Jersey Mr. Feher St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church Spruce Street Russell Mosman Chelsea, Mass Charles Mosman Grove Street Thomas Robinson Connecticut Avenue R. B. Ballon Porter Street Lake Waramang Preston, Conn D. Smith George H. Peck 225 William Oldham Paterson, N. J Sadie Julia Bell Whitney Avenue Glastonbury, Conn Nathaniel W. Bishon Park Place Newton Hartford Margaret Neithercut Richard I. Neithercut Brooklawn Avenue Jack Bray, Jr John Bray Vine Street Exeter Academy Exeter, N. H Irene Hunt James Hunt Baldwin Street Thomas Hamilton Blessed Sacrament Church Florence Hunt John Hamilton Miss Hunt Bridgeport High School Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Hamilton Hugh Hamilton New York Boston Smith Street Food Hut State Street Gladys B. Green Robert Snyder Child Wallingford, Conn Harold Williams Wallingford H. W. Langzettel Westport DeVer H. Warner Harry H. DeLoss Harvey Hubbell Alfred C. Fones Walter S. Wilmot Fred Atwater Colorado Avenue Joel A. Goldthwaite Joel Cambridge, Mass Belle Ten Eyck Shetter Harbor Council of Jewish Women Bridgeport Charlotte Dorkin Howard Avenue Immigration Fund Yetta ‘Cohen Helen Taft Laird-Schober’s Goodyear Welt U. S England John Adams United States George III Republic Court of St. James Washington Great Britain Ien Sidues Shore Che Coats Read Tricotines Black Navy Oka John Barleycorn Reformers Nick O’tine
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