The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-04-30
SOCIAL:

Miss Estelle R. Foley and MT. Mich
 ael Downes were married at St. Au-
 gustine's church. yesterday; at 1o:S0 a. nj, by Roy. Father McElroy. The bride was attired in a rose colored travelling gown and carried a bouquet Of roses. She was attended by her sister. Edith, who wore light blue gown and carried a bouquet of pink roses. The groom was attended by MT. John F. Keefe of Hartford. After the ceremony the bridal party return ed to the home of the bride where wedding breakfast was served MT. train for New York and Atlantic City They will be at home after May 10, at 4sO Wood Avenue. They received many handsome gifts, including a case sociates of the groom in the office of the Bridgeport Brass Company. The bride is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Daniel J. Foley of 3SO Wood avenue. young woman: The groom is in charge of an important portion of the clerical work at the factory of the Bridgeport Brass Company.
 A we'll attended and interesting
 smoker was that given under the aus pices of Elias Howe, Jr., Post, G. A. R., and Franklin Bartlett Camp, s. of V.
 increaseS the membership of the Sons ofEVeterans. by creating interest in the organization, was successful, in that a nIfnbef ssignified a desire to affiliate. cc1nmanader B. l.. RugYles, of Elias Howe Pq4t. had arranged an excellent pfogram.s not the least enjoyable part of wflichs were the remarks of. H. H. Jackgon, IA duet was given by George Have and James Walker. Charles RHkinsoIfa xecited. J. J. Cody also re- cited. Arthur French. Jr., officiated as aceompanist. The address of the even 1flg wAs given by pr. c. w Roberts of Hartford said that the only real o3.ligation imposed upon the members wSs thats they should turn out. on M&moriaI Day. The organizer who is ndw at work in Hartford and New Haven will be sent to Bridgeport a lfffle later.
 Respite the unfavorab1e weather con- di4ions, yesterday afternoon, a number ofx intimate friends gathered at tA h45ne of Miss Alicia Keating, 194 West a4<emb.age had taken the form of congratu1atory affair owing to the suc- cees of the dressmaking establishment owned by Miss Keating in conjunction with Miss Agnes O1ihan. An enjoy able hour was passed. in the course of which Miss Olfhan spoke briefly on .eDressmaking and the Fashions" and responded with talk on. the theme of Waists" Various other talks were listened to. the young wom- eng coming in for a full share of we'll deserved praise. A dainty luncheon was served at 6:30.
 The snowy weather failed to prevent large attendance at the Washington Park M. B. church, last night, to listen tos a fine musical program offered by the choir of the church. Tie program consisted of trios by Mrs. Vaughan and Messrs. Vaughan and Lewis: tenor solos. by Sidney Colbourne; solos, by Mrs Martin and Mrs. Hulse; piano selections. by MT. Hutchinson. Mir MacConneH was also heard to advan- tage.s !ERe performers were: Mrs. Rob- ert Douglass, soprano: Mrs. Lealia Joel Hn]se. alto and director; MT Sidney Colbourne. tenor: MT. I. Austin Mac CenneI,. bass: MT. Joseph N. Hutchin- son. pianist: assisted by MT. Leslie Vaughan. violin; MT. Francis Lewis, | fatei Mrs. Leslie Vaughan. accompan- ist. The ushers were: Mrs. H. A. Chaffee. Mrs. William Chaffee Mrs. l Charles Wiedlich, Mrs. William Severn and Mrs. J. w. Farist. Mrs. Hulse | deserves much credit for the success of the concert. The receipts of the cGhcert, which were large, will be add | edsto the music fund of the church.
 The matinee whist given in the par ish house of St. Charles church yes- | terday afternoon was well attended | despite the snowstorn. Mrs. c. Free | man sand Mrs. F.. c. .Morin were the A series of four whisty | viii be held. beginning Thursday. 1n9 der the supervision of Mrs. R. l.. Hay den and Mrs. J. Chrisinger. A carpet | EAn Run Down?