The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-01-21
HAPPENINGS OF
 WESTPORT INTEREST
Mrs. Burritt Wakeman En- certain at Bridge -Promi1a-
 ent Residents Married
(speeIa1 to rhe Farmer.1

Westport, Jan. 21-A large crowd was present this morning in the Church of the Assumption to witness the marriage of Samuel Gi1Itberti and Alyera SoIomono, two prominent 1tal- ian residents of Saugatuck. Rev Jeremiah J. Duggan. pastor of the church, tied the wedding knot and the marriage ceremony was followed by a nuptfa1 mass. The bride was at tended by Mrs. Mary F'ratino and the best man was Joseph Fratino. After the cerem onies the happy couple left on the $50 trolley for South sNorwaIk where they will spend few days. They will be at home to their many friends next week in a beautiful home lately erected by the groom and To- cated in Saugatuck.
 MT. N. R. Mitchell is spending the day in New York on business and will be back this evening.
 Mrs. Burritt Wakeman entertained a number Of friends at a bridge party held yesterday afternoon in the audi torium of the Fable building Nine tables were filled and presents were given for the highest scores of the afternoon. Luncheon was served at the close of the play. Among those present were the Mesdames Henry Nichols of Bridgeport, M. R. Perry | of Southport, F. N. Taylor, w. D.. Dickson, George Green, O. I. Allen, Albert Smith. Lima FairchiId. Willis 1 J ones, A11cS SneFWOOQ, Angus McDOn- ald, John GauIt, Frederick Bradley, Henry Bradley, w. J. Wood, D. B. IBradIey Henrietta Stewart, Frank Ardee, Leonard Gau1t, Walter Price, Merritt Gault Robert K GauIt, John Gregory, A U. Smith, George Guire, Louise Allen, Oscar Smith, Walter Crossrnan, Elmer Allen, M. Ray Pow ers of Norwalk, and Misses Harriet Bradley and Carrie Crossman l The Norffeld Improvement associa- \ tion of Weston in the town of West port will hold masquerade dance in the Weston Town hall, Friday evening. February B. The ladies are requested to appear in calico gowns I and sunbonnets and the gentlemen ] in overal1s and straw hats. The
 association will also give al Valentine I card party Tuesday evening, F'ebru- I a.ry Is. at the home of the president. 9 Mrs. c. Fl. Benedict, on Norfe1d ] street.
 A few nights ago thieves broke in- l to the chicken coops Of Miss Laura Il Chapman and made away with eight i game cocks A few days previous
 about 20 birds were taken. The .l local police have been notified and d are working on the case.
 The members of the Saugatuck
 Whist club will be entertained this
 evening at the home Of Mrs. p. B -
 Miss Marie Keith is fast recover
 ing from the effects of her recent op-
 eration for appendicitis She is still
 an inmate of the Norwalk hospital
 where she will remain for. few J more days.
 s At the ugatlek Methodist church j last evening, Rev. C.> D. Barto o1
 Norwalk gave an illustrated lecture
 on "A Trip to Bermuda" A large
 crowd of parishioners attended the
 entertainment.
 Selectnau and Mrs Austin Wake.
 man and son, Frank, who recently re.
 turned from Washington, had tho
 honor of being guests on President
 Wilson's yacht ''Mayhower''
 The Neighborhood Bridge club me at the home of Mrs. B. B. Bradley .1 yesterday afternoon. A light l11n a cheon was served to the guests be
 fore their departure.
 Il Walter Osborn, proprietor of tn,
 pool room on Main street, has of fered the members of the Westpor , club the use of two of his tables on. evening each week. The proceed
 derived from the playing will b,
 turned over to the treasurer 1of tn, Sl Westport club.
 A delegation of 20 from the West
 port Girls club attended the dane
 given by the Fairfield Girls, club Q,
 Fair1eld in Sherman hall last even
 ing. The affair was ..tie an
 apron dance and was largely at
 tended. Delegations were also pres g ent from Southport and Bridgeport T.