The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-10
Personal Mention

There will be a meeting of the Authors Club on Friday, at o'clock in the afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Edward Atkins, 538 Laurel avenue. Miscellaneous Essays of the Septem- Der issue of the Atlantic Monthly will be discussed.
 Mr. and Mrs. P. Fitzsimmons of 354 Gregory street have received news ot the safe arrival of their son, Joseph P. Fitzsimons, overseas. This is their second son in France.
 Mrs. Joseph Jacoby of 5S3 Beech wood avenue and Miss Marjorie Foley of Hartford spent the weekend with Mrs. James Fitzpatrick of Litchf1eld.
 Mrs. William F. Knight, who spent few days with her mother, Mrs. John Loveday of Orchard street, New Haven, returned to her home in this city. MT. and Mrs. Knight have closed their cottage at Fairfield Beach, where they have been during the summer.
 Thomas Green returned to his home in this city after spending ten days in Hotchkissvii!c.
 Thomas Bevendge of Bridgeport recently visited with his family in Hotchkissville.
 The Ladies' Aid Society of the Ger man Reformed church held a meeting this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the church chapel on Chapel street. The hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. | John Kohler, Mrs. Louise Kishner and Mrs. Barbara Walters. Mrs. George s. Highs of Fairfield is spending a few days i'll New York and is registered at the Baltimore | Hotel.
 Sergeant John M. Barker, Com pany K, 102nd Infantry, will talk be- | fore the members of the Comfort | Club at their semi-monthly meeting that will be held at the Presbyterian church on Friday afternoon. The club will hold a dance at the Brook lyn rink on Monday night, Oct. IA, for the purpose of raising the $500 fund to be sent to the boys in the 102nd Ambulance corps.
 The Corset Cutters union announces that it is 100 per cent. patriotic in Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps. Twenty-Five members are i'll | the service.
 Mrs. Elsie Vervane, daughter-in law of the former Bridgeport politi elan, Fred Vervane, made a speech in favor of franchise for women be fore meeting of women at Machin | ists' hall last night. Mrs. Vervant is running for member of the Boart of Education upon the American La bor party ticket
 Announcement from the govern ment has been received by the loca Red Cross chapter to the effect that ; house-to-house survey for nurses ant women who have had some trainini in this line, will soon be made. Thi order was received by Walter E Lashar, president of the local Re Cross, and although no special plan have as yet been made, it is expecte' that work will begin immediately.
 Miss Alveretta Carroll Abbott teacher at the Walnut Beach schoo and Harry B. Hubbard, a prosperou farmer of Oyster River, Milford, wer married last night in St. Peter
 church, Milford. Rev. G. Everet : Knollmeyer, rector of the church
 performed the ceremony. Only i'm
 mediate relatives and friends of tn
 families were present. After re ception held at the home of tn r brides parents, the couple left on wedding tour. On their return the
 will live at the Hubbard homestea
 until their home is completed. } MT. and Mrs. John M. Merwin ( l Noble avenue, are enjoying tw I weeks motor trip through New Tor @ state.
 Mrs. Eugene March of Jefferso
 street, is confined to her home suffe ing a severe attack of rheumatism. i, Mir and Mrs. Thomas Carey ha7 II motored back to their home in Wo
 cester Mass, after spending a plea
 ant visit as the guests of Mrs. Jof
 Fiend of Maplewood avenue. The Sewing society of the Linco X circle met this afternoon with MT '5 Edith c. Greene at her home ( u Roosevelt street.
 The Hebrew Ladies' Aid socie
 will hold their first meeting of u
 season on Sunday, October 13. this meeting nomination of office
 will take place and all members a
 requested to be present. 1 Miss Esther Sniffen of 34S CoIoraC / avenue, who left Saturday for Stor .e college at Willimantic has returnt e 10 her home, the college having bet 1t closed for two weeks. on. account l. the influenza epidemic. l. Miss Florence Healey of Arct
 street has returned from an enjoyab
 vacation spent in New York.
 MT. and Mrs. George I. Scully