The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-04-17
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Going of the Bride and Groom-Dances and Bouts ts-Hnnting for Heirs-An Elopement-The Country CIub-Ac. Cident-Barn Dance,
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 New restaurant will soon be opened Och.
 People are still talking about the
 wedding of Thursday, especially re-
 garding the matter of the off going of
 that they started for Nev York in
 MT. Samuel Wheeler's large Maxwell
 automobile, and that the machine had been elaborately decorated for the event. There was a large basket of
 flowers on the front part, and and a big artificial wedding cake was placed at the back. There were numerous
 white streamers, with old shoes att
 tached which dragged after the ma- chine. Four automobiles filled with
 young folks followed the bridal party
 as far as Stamford, where the towns
 folks gave quite an impromptu recep-
 tion. One of the machines. said to be Mrs. Wheeler'S broke down on the way, but no accident occurred. A few of
 the guests present not before mention | ed were Mrs. William Burr, Mrs. Ben
 jamin Bulkley. MT. and Mrs. Hunting ton, MT. Henry Seward and his two
 daughters, MT. and Mrs. Edward Os-
 borne, and Miss Loretta Perry.
 Last evening large surprise par ty was given to MT. Bartholomew Bennett, of Pine Creek road, in honor
 of his birthday. Many of his young | lady and gentlemen friends assembled
 to congratulate him.
 Thursday evening at Perry's hall the Misses Neary and the DePledge girls gave a largely attended dance to their friends szsss-. s-srsr-s The next smoker or fist cuff bout, | wills be held on the 18th inst, so the report is, when Mulligan of Black Rock the contestants.
 | It is rumored that the next great so- cial event in town will be the silver wedding anniversary of MT. and Mrs. pr1 e 70 tn hn iY1fo fod for the 10th of May.
 On the 9th of June, so it is under stood, there will be wedding at the Clucus mansion when Miss Clucus is to l be married to a. gentleman from Phil adelphia.
 | A gentleman representing the Surro- gates office from New York, was in town on Wednesday trying to locate | two young men named WaSson. 1t is supposed that at one time they lived
 with an aunt named Carpenter. There | is some money coming their way, if | they can be found.
 town yesterday when it was learned | that Miss Mamie Beckwith daughter of MT. Sylvanus Beckwith, who keeps the candy and soda water store in the l old postoffice building. had gone to | Bridgeport and married MT. Walter Stowe, man who has been; in town | a good deal of late, but is said to own a livery stable in Danbury. The mar rage was CdlISQ HI elOpclIlShl, dS | and Mrs. Beckwith had no Knowledge | of their daughters matrimonial inten- tions. Mrs. Stowe is said to be 20
 years old and her husband not far from 40 There is a rumor that Mr.. Eugene l Hall. of. Southport will soon take a
 bride from Greens Farms. | Miss Margaret Wilson will soon ar
 rive from Los Angeles to her home on
 Greenfield Hill. MT Thomas Noon has recently spent
 day in New York.
 l The grounds around the Greenfield
 Hill school house are being fenced.
 This will be an improvement. | The old board of officers of the Greenfield Country Club has been re- elected On Wednesday evening, the
 9th of May, the ladies of the Club will ! give minstrel performance. There
 will be good music as well as fresh | Jokes. The annual banquet of the Club will be held on the 22nd inst. | Mr. R. B. Knapp. of Hayden's hill, gave an old fashioned barn dance last
 night to many of his neighbors and | friends, with music by the Park City orchestra.
 The Kings Daughters of Southport
 met Thursday evening with Mrs. Hat l tie Hawkins.
 MT. and BrS. c. O. Jellim have been visiting in Georgetown
 1 Henry Price, employed by MT. Henry
 Sturges, fell a day or two ago. and sus- tained a compound fracture of his left
 arm. He was attended by Dr. Hetzel.