The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-11-26

 meeting on Monday, December 2, at the High school auditorium. Miss Frances Nelson, acting president, is | anxious to have a large attendance as 1t will be a great privilege to women of this city to have the opportunity to hear this eloquent speaker.
 Captain Carl ReiIand, lately arrived from overseas, will give a stereopticon lecture at the High school auditorium at o'clock this evening on the Amer ican Red Cross. Captain Reiland will tell the people about the Army of Service" and of the great opportuni- ties it has met the world over.
 MT. and Mrs. Edmund Thompson of Noble avenue celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last night at | their home. Only the immediate fam flies were present. The happy couple were the recipients of many beautiful gifts.
 The Thimble club will assist at the Orphan Asylum Donation Day when i gifts of food will be made The club
 
 1 for the first of the year. The club has done very good work and has donated 1 towards many good causes. They have been making layettes for the Red Cross and Home Service section and for the Visiting Nurses. Recently they have voted to donate a gift of | $200 to the Associated Charities and 1 $150 to the War Drive.
 The people of Bridgeport are asked not to forget the Donations Day for the Bridgeport Protestant Orphan asylum during their jubilee over peace. Gifts of vegetables, fruit, etc., will be very much appreciated on Thanksgiving day.
 Congratulations are being received by MT. and Mrs. Joseph Klein of 339 Park street upon the arrival of l daughter born on Saturday night at the Bridgeport hospital. Mrs. Klein was Miss Lydia Condon before her marriage. The daughter has been named Evelyn Marie Klein.
 The Universalist Missionary society meet this afternoon at the church rooms. A playlet entitled How the Story Grew" will follow the regular meeting.
 The Comfort club meets on Friday afternoon at the Presbyterian church. This meeting will be particularly in- teresting as there have been quite a number of letters received from the boys which will be read.
 The Authors club will hold no meeting this week on account of Thanksgiving. The meeting will take place next week as usual
 MT. and Mrs. Frank J. Ludford of 165 Capitol avenue are receiving con- gratulations upon the arrival of a son, born on Sunday at the Bridgeport hospital. Mrs. Ludford was Miss May O'Brien before her marriage.
 The Brooklawn Country club will hold a Victory dinner dance on Satur- day evening. During the dinner sev- eral vocaIists will render patriotic songs and during the latter part of the evening the guests will enjoy dancing to the strains of Walkers or chestra. All those who are planning to attend the celebration are asked to make reservations before Wednesday noon.
 MT. and Mrs. John Cronin of Lordship, are receiving congratula- tions over the arrival of a daughter born last week at the Bridgeport hospital. The little daughter had been named Miss Jean Marie Crontn Mrs. Cronin was Miss Mary Ryan be- fore her marriage.
 The Maplewood community asso- citation is planning a Thanksgiving dance and social for tomorrow night It will be held in the Maplewood Junior High school auditorium at 8 o'clock B. R. Bigelow will be among the entertainers and all those attend ing will enjoy a delightful evening" All members of the association are cordially invited to be present.
 Announcement is made of the 1 marriage of Miss Diana St. Germain and Sergeant William A. Mccarthy which took place last night in the rectory of St. Cha11es' R. c. church The Rev. James V. Illusion performed the ceremony. The couple will spend their honeymoon at Worcester, Mass Upon their return they will reside at 1152 Ogden street.
 Members of the Brotherhood of American Railway Express employees will hold a dinner dance tomorrow night in their hall. J. R. Brennan, superintendent of the New Haven of fee, will be the guest of honor. The Liberty Chorus will sing to- night at the meeting of Red Cross at | the High school
 There will be no meeting of tn } , Thursday Luncheon club this week on account of Thanksgiving. Many , of the members have gone out of town.
 l MT. and Mrs. Robert B. Watt are l rejoicing over the arrival of a son born Sunday night at their home, 137 Linwood avenue. Mother and baby are doing nicely.
 F A very pleasant surprise party was held last evening in honor of MT. Martin Horschler at his home, No. 59 h Franklin street, it being his 60th i birthday. The house was very pret- tily decorated in red, white and blue.