The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-15
CASSIDY WEDDING IS HELD IN SAINT MARY'S Red Cross Rally at Home of
 Jonathan Godfrey
 Tomorrow. $. A. R. DINNER
 AT THE STRATFIELD The Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club Hears
 Operalogue.

ized yesterday morning at St. Mary's church on Pembroke street, at z o'clock, when Miss Catherine Rose McGuire, daughter of Mrs. James Mcclure, of 85 Jefferson street, and Joseph T. Cassidy, son of Thomas Cassidy of Danbury, were united in marriage. Father Shaunnessey of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament performed the ceremony which was witnessed by the families and friends of the couple and number of guests from out of town.
 Miss Mcclure, who made very attractive bride, was attired in a travelling suit of plum color with hat to match. She carried brides roses. Her attendant was Miss Mary Phillips of Naugatuck and she wore blue suit. with hat to match and carried pink roses. Joseph McMahon of Wa terbury waited on MT. Cassidy as his best man. a
 After the ceremony and nuptial mass a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride on Jefferson street. MT. and Mrs. Cassidy left early in the afternoon on an extended wedding trip and when they return will make their home in New London where MT. Cassidy is manager for the Singer Manufacturing Co.
 Jonathan Godfrey is to open his handsome home. 'The Oaks" in Breoklawn Park, on Friday after. noon at o'clock for a Red Cross rally of the Stratf1eld Auxiliary of the Red Cross. At this time Albert Tamblyn, director of Chapter De. velopment of the Atlantic Division of the Red Cross will be the speaker The public is cordially invited to at tend this meeting.
 Members of the s. A. R. National Board and of Mary ,Silliman chapter, D. A. R., were the guests of honor at the dinner given last evening by Gen. eral Gold Selleck Silliman branch of the S. A R., at The Stratfield. It was a patriotic and highly enthusias- tic gathering. Mrs. George May nard Minor of New London, vice-pres ident general of the D. A. R., made a splendid speech relative to the work of the women in the war and appeal to the men of the state to aid the women to gain suffrage which is their right Mrs. John Laidlaw Buel, state regent of the D. A. R., spoke and em- phasized the fact that the D. A. R. were standing behind the soldiers of this country. Others who spoke were Mrs. J. J. Rose, regent of Mary Silli- man chapter, John Burroughs, finan- cia1 secretary; A Howard Brown, sec- retary-general of the national s. A. R., Thomas W. Williams of New Jer- sey, and Louis N. Flames of New York. Lewis B. Curtis was the toastnaster.
 Havrah Hubbard of Boston, gave one of his "Opera1ogues" before the members of the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club at the First Methodist church, yesterday afternoon. He took for his 'su bjects "Cavalleria Rus ticana," and "Pagliacci," and gave a short sketch Of the composers, Mas cagni and Leoncava1lo. Claude Got thelf, pianist, Illustrated the different themes as they were outlined by MT. Hubbard.
 Miss Mary Conroy and Michael J. Flanagan were united in marriage at the Sacred Heart church at o'clock today in the presence of large num- Der of friends. Miss Conroy was at- tended by her cousin, Miss Nellie Conroy, and the bridegroom by his cousin, Bernard Flanagan. The bride is very we'll known in the South End where she has resided for co11sid- erable time, and the bridegroom is a mem Der of the Gaelic football team and is- we'll known in athletic circles Following the ceremony there was a reception at the new home the couple will occupy on Park avenue, near North avenue, and later in the day they left for honeymoon trip through the South.
 'It is one of the finest things thai has ever happened in Bridgeport, and it's influence on Young America car only be realized in the future heartily cooperate in this valuable constructive work. "The foregoinl is the reply of DeVer H. Warne, when asked his opinion on the specia program for children. that is to b. given in the Lyric theater every Saturday morning from 10 to 1. o'clock, starting this week. i Mrs. James T. Rourke is the orig inator of this plan and deserves mucl | credit for the time and effort she hal expended in carrying out this projec to a successful conclusion. In tht | programs that are to be shown will b. | pictures that have an educationa | value; humorous films that hay, | good clean fun. free from all sugges
 tiveness, and number of films tha
 have historical lessons and also thos.
 which teach natural history.
 Serving with. Mrs. Rourke as {
 committee are D. H. Warner Sanford | Stoddard. pr. J, M. Johnson, Mrs
 Walter Wilmot and Mrs. Lee Wilson | Some people are opposed to thu war, as now they have only fiv' | Jumps of sugar for their coffee wher' 1 formerly they had