The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-12
PERSONALS


 working all day today to assist In the Three shifts were ar ranged, so that when one party finish ed. another took its place tmmedi- ately. Fifteen cars worked steadily all day.
 Mrs. John Field of Brooklawn Park, captain of the squad, opened her home yesterday for meeting of the members of the squad, and large number of new members were ad- mitted. Uniforms were discussed, and many are in favor of wearing the uniform, while others do not ap- prove of 1t. There has been no rule made yet to the effect that members must wear the uniform.
 Announcement has been made Of the wedding of Miss Susan Rose Ray croft, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Raycroft, to Frank H. Soop or De- troit. The couple were married at the rectory of St. Charles church by Rev. Father P. J. McGivney. Mrs. Frederick Hilsinger and Frederick R Young were the only attendants. A supper was served at The Stratfeld, after which the couple left for we'd ding tour to Niagara Falls and other points of interest. MT. Soop, who IS at present stationed on the U. $. B. NY as an electrician, had been grant ed a ten day furIough, and he came from New London to be married Mir. Soop will return to his post, after the furlough, and Mrs. Soop will take up her residence with her parents al PIP Beach street.
 A very pretty military wedding took place a week ago Saturday when Miss Edna O'Keefe of 1924 Stratforo avenue became the bride Of Private J, Carl Fries of Camp Raritan, al Metuchen, N. J. The ceremony wal performed at St. Peters R. c. church New Brunswick, N. J. The bride was attended by Miss Helen Malone o1 Bridgeport, and the best man wa' Private Raymond Creamer. Botf the bride and her attendant Wer' gowned in navy blue suits with DIG ture hats to match. The bride ano groom are well known residents O. this city.
 A very pleasant entertainment tool place last evening when the first an nual dinner of the Cooperative Bene | fit association, connected with th American Hardware stores took plac at the Black Rock Country clut There was an interesting entertain | and later dancing was indulged in. There wer about forty people present. Corporal Harold Gebhardt, of tn | 102d regiment in France, has bee | reported severely wounded. He Wa a we'll known resident of Bridgeport a brother of E. F. Gebhardt of tn Heppenstal Forge Co. He was em ployed for a time at the U. M. c. an later at the Forge works, and reside | in the West End.
 Another Bridgeport soldier ha been wounded in France accordin to word received by Mrs. Tessie Ros Fischer that her husband, Sergear Louis Fischer was in the casualty lis 1 army before the war, and was ma1 ried while on a furlough last Marcf Mrs. Fischer is employed at the Amer ican Graphophone Go.
 Steward J. Davis. an officer, aboar the torpedoed ship Missanabie is
 brother-in-law of MT. and Mrs. A. F Millar, of 605 Connecticut avenu They have not heard from him sine
 he made a short visit to this city Ia:
 April when he told them of his al
 pointment as chief canteen stewar
 aboard the Missanabie.
 Congratulations are being recei1
 ed by MT. and Mrs. Milton A.
 Stein upon the arrival of a son Dor
 last week at their home in Stratror'
 Mrs. Stein was Miss Florence Stearn
 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic
 W. Stearns of Clinton avenue. befoI
 her marriage.
 A pretty wedding was performe
 last evening at ' o'clock at the New field Methodist church, when Mi! Judith E. Johnson, daughter of M and Mrs. John Johnson of 377 Gap
 tol avenue became the bride of M
 Tavern H. Burr, son of MT. and MT
 Herbert Burr of 223 Parrott avenu
 Rev. Daniel M. Lewis performed tt ceremony.
 , The bride wore a dark blue serg 7 suit, a large velvet hat, and corsag r bouquet of sweet peas. Miss Glad, Burr, sister of the groom and attent ant to the bride, wore dainty dre I of white crepe-de- chine, a large bIac , hat and a corsage bouquet of sWe peas. Lawrence Johnson. brother , the bride, attended the groom g
 best man.
 A supper was served at the home the brides parents. Only membe :, of the immediate families were ore
 ent.
 MT. Burr Is connected with the Lii ! erty Ordnance plant, and the brio | is employed in the offices of the Sil - ger Manufacturing company. Bot Mr. and Mrs. Burr are very we ; known in this city and also promine u socially.
 l' Miss Josephine Madeline Moren : of Derby was married to Arthur Y n Warehouse of Al Park avenue of th e city on Monday at the home of Jol Il A. Morency in Derby. The ceremol d was performed by Rev. Father Ho T After the wedding the couple left on
 honeymoon to Niagara Falls, Buebe
 and other points of interest Aft
 October MT. and Mrs. Warehouse "
 be at home at 2S0 Caroline stre e Derby.
 e The Women's Missionary society m k. at the First Presbyterian church at 1t o'clock today in the Sunday schc
 room. Mrs. Clinton E. Woods. f