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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1920

Page

7

Wedding notices and social announcements in Brockport paper

A long list of society items, engagements, weddings, and local events from Broad Street and surrounding towns. Names include Miss Helen Louise Smith, Frank McCutcheon, Julia Campbell, Bernard Cauities, Kate Leigh Perry, Burr Perry, Rev Allan Beeman, Eliza Perry, H Langzettel, Emma James, Richard Swain, M J Duncklee, Dr Sam Horace Day. Also listed are travel plans, club gatherings, and performances at St Marys church, St Augustines church, and local halls. Local residents traveling to camps in Maine and New Hampshire, with multiple weddings and receptions noted.

United Congregational Church International Congressional Council Boston Mass Mechanicr Hall Emma I James Richard Swain M. J. Duncklee Sam Horace Day Mary Warren Annie Kelney Jessie E Sherwood Mary B. Cur

Louise Kelly Weds Alton Rose in St Peter’s Church

The marriage of Miss Louise Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs James Kelly of 2993 Fairfield avenue to Alton Rose son of Mr and Mrs Dexter Rose of North avenue takes place tomorrow at 2 30 pm at St Peter’s church. Miss Kelly will wear a dark wine taffeta dress and matching hat with a white rose corsage. her attendant Susie Keating will wear dark blue with pink rose corsages. A reception for about 50 guests will follow at Miss Kelly’s home. The bride is a Whittier school teacher and Black Rock Country club member. The groom works in the dairy business with Eugene Kelly. They will reside at 2993 Fairfield avenue after July 15.

Louise Kelly James Kelly Fairfield Avenue St. Peter's Church Alton Rose Dexter Rose North Avenue Miss Kelly Giriss Susie Keating Mr. Rose Whittier School Black Rock Country Club Rose Eugene Kelly

Initial Bow of Benefit Pageant at Park Theatre

Readied for the premiere of Where Purple Shadows Play by Mrs. Mary Hancourt at the Park theatre to aid St. Vincent's Children Ward and Day Nursery. Cast features Mildred Fenton Joseph Hancourt Ethel Case Veronica Dona hue Frances McKeon Mildred Gekay Rosamond Donegan plus a Mother Goose finale. Tickets selling strongly, with a full audience anticipated.

Mary Hancourt Park Theatre St. Vincent's Children’s ‘Ward Day Nursery Mildred Fenton Joseph Hancourt Ethel Case Veronicay Donahue Frances McKeon Holly Mildred Gekay Rosamond Donegan Weaver

Herbert Strout Presents Pupils at M. E. Church Recital

A unique recital at Grace M. E. Church featured Prof Herbert Strout presenting his piano and vocal pupils in a one man program lasting about an hour and a half. Students from primary to junior levels performed with a 12 year old girl providing accompaniment. Prizes went to Miriam Blake for piano and Marjorie Heuschkell for vocal studies. Elizabeth Robinson received a prize for one year perfect attendance.

Grace M. EB. Church Herbert Strout Strout Miriam Blake Marjorie Heuschkell Elizabeth Robin

End of Eight Years Misery Newark Woman Recovers

Newark New Jersey Mrs Theresa Coventax 75 Burnett Street suffered eight years of organic trouble with back and limbs. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine with relief enabling housework and washing. She urges others to seek free advice from Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Newark N. J Lydia E. Pinkham Theresa CoveNtax Burnett St Newark, N. J Media Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Norwich Man Takes Local Bride

A simple June wedding took place Monday morning at St Charles church uniting Miss Blanche Cecelia Leydon and John J. Carroll of Norwich. Rev. Dennis J. Moran officiated. The bride wore a white georgette gown with beaded medallions and a georgette hat, carrying a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid Miss Mary Deegnan wore pink organdie with a pink georgette hat. Best man was David Carroll, brother of the groom. The reception and breakfast were at the bride's mother's home. The couple planned a honey moon in New York state and will reside at 26 Dunham Street Norwich after mid- July. Carroll is with Winchester Woolen Co. The bride formerly worked as stenographer at Electric Cable Co.

St Chares’ Church Blanche Cecelia Leydon Mary J. Leydon Boston Avenue John J. Carroll Norwich Dennis J. Moran Georgette Mary Deegnan Springfield Mass David Carroll New York State Dunham, Street Carroll Winchester Woolen Co

Pretty Wedding For Tomorow Miss Ea Murphy Bride Ed ward Smith

Miss Ea Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Murphy of Brooks street will become the bride of Edward Smith of Autumn street tomorrow morning at St Charles church. The couple will have a two weeks wedding trip after a breakfast at the bride's home and will reside at 1815 Park avenue upon return.

Ea Murphy H. D. Murphy Brooks Street Edward, Smith Autumn Street St. Charles’ Church Miss Murphy Gertrude McBride Smith Gilbert Cooper Brooklyn N. Y

Pretty June Wedding Unites Ruth Holton and Frank Hartshorne

A Greenfield ceremony at Congregational church united Miss Ruth Holton and Frank W. Hartshorne of Nutley N J. Rev Benjamin S Winchester officiated at 4 pm. Attendants wore pink and green organdie with matching hats. Flower girls carried pink and white roses. Best man was Warren Hartshorne. ushers included Louis Reider Ruthersford A Dwight McNulty and Lewis German.

Greenfield Ruth Holton J. Herbert Holton Frank W. Hartshorne Nutley N.g Benjamin S. Winchester Eleanor Griffith Elizabeth Merritt Danbury Benita Belden Elizabeth Banks Warren Hartshorne Louis Reider Newark A. Dwight McNulty Ruthersford N. J Lewis German This City

Mable Leonard Weds Ned Decker In Fairview Ceremony

At 4 pm this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs John S Leonard of 366 Fairview avenue, Miss Mable Leonard, the couple's only daughter, married Ned Decker son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Decker of Winsted. Rev Herbert Brown officiated. After a honeymoon they will live at 247 Parrott avenue. The bride, a local high school graduate and former bookkeeper at Alling Rubber Co store, and Decker, an active Criterion club member with Army service in France, are the newlyweds.

John S Leonard Fairview Avenue Miss Mable Ned Decker Arthur Decker Winsted Herbert Brown Olivet Congregational Church Parrott Avenue Alling Rubber Co Decker Criterion Club France

Block Party Friday July 2 at Blessed Sacrament

The Minstrel Club of the Men’s League of Blessed Sacrament church will stage a large block party and musical on parish grounds Friday evening July 2 in Bridgeport. Murray’s Singing Orchestra, a ten piece group, will furnish the music for dancing. Committee chairs include Thomas F Cleary as general arrangements head, with James Seamore James Maloney John Kelley George Raziolle John McDonoush and John Cody assisting. refreshment committee members are Frank Anderson William Boyan Thomas Lavery William Keenan Thomas Callahan and John Tracy. dance and ground committee members are Raymy Mooney William McDermot Gulley John Lonnell Richard Therson.

Men's League of the Blessed Sacrament Church Bridgeport Murray Thomas F Cleary James Seamore James Maloney John Kelley George Raziolle John McDonoush John

MISS BURROUGHS RECITAL AT VARENA HALL TONIGHT

Harriet O Burroughs leads a late June recital at Varena hall corner State and Court streets with Miss Agnes Tight reader and soprano Bella Lundberg. Participants include Mee Johnson Sherman Wylie Mary Duff Henry Hartmann Gladys Olsen Dorothy Schott Anna Mills Gwen Peterson Sylvia Kremin William Hayes Margie Kenney Katherine Nichols Frances Forest Rose Swirsky Ruth Ludwig Minnie Flader Marion Delmar Amy Caterson Anna Hogan Ena Norrell Ruby Jennings Elsie Olsen Helen Reagan Rose Mapleton Elizabeth Cain Loretta Campana Fanny Hatch Edythe Ahlberg.

Miss Burroughs Harriet O. Burroughs Varena Hall Corner State and Court Streets Agnes Tight Fins Bella’ Lundberg Mee Johnson Sherman Wylie Mary Duff Henry Hartmann Gladys Olsen Dorothy Schott Anna Mills Gwen Peterson Sylvia Kremin Wiliam Hayes Margie Ken

Overworked Mothers Urged to Try Vinol Recovery Ad

An advertisement targets women in the city describing mothers worn down by toil as weak and nervous. It claims Vinol rebuilt strength after other efforts failed, urging readers to profit from the testimonial of Mrs. L. W. George as proof of Vinol’s restorative elements.

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