The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-05-31

WEDDING TOOK
PLACE MAY 20
Ladies Of Charity to Have
Annual Tea To-
morrow
KINDERGARTEN
HAS EXHIBIT
Several New Auxiliaries
Formed Here This
Week

Week
A wedding of wide interest took
place Wednesday afternoon at four
o'clock, when Miss Margery Parker
Haven, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Philo p. Haven of Stratford, became
the bride of Ernest Gibson Fifield of
New York. Rev, R. c. Whitehead,
pastor of the STAFFORD Cpngrega-
tional church, performed the cere-
mony, which took place at. the home
of the brides parents. Miss Haven
wore a white organdie dress trimmed
with Cluny lace. Her veil, which was
of tulle and Cluny lace, reached to the
waist, and she carried an old fash
toned nosegay of white roses and
sweet peas. Mrs. Sidney Backus, a
sister of the bride, who was also a re-
cent bride, was the matron of honor
Howard C. Reid of New York acted
as best man. Following the cere.
mony a reception was held at the
brides home. Among the out of town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. H. Board
man Fifield of Conway, N. H, pa
rents of the bridegroom, Miss Martha
Fifield, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Bovine
Miss Mary and Miss Edith Bovine Of
Springfield, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c
Reid and Miss Effie Borjkep of New
York and Mrs. Sidney K. Baokus Of
Rochester. Mr.. and Mrs. Fifeld LEFT
for short honeymoon in Williams
town in the Berkshires and on theil
retnurn will make their home at 4.
Morningside drive in New York. Mr.
Fifield is a graduate of Harvard Law
school, and is now connected with the
British War Mission in New York
The bride is a graduate of the Schoo
sity.
Mrs. E. N. Sperry, organizer for tn,
local Red Cross chapter, is still yer,
busy organizing new auxiliaries. Thi
afternoon she went to Trumbull II
start another group of women on tn
Red Cross work and this evening sh
will be at the Grace M. E. churcl
bringing still another auxiliary int
existence. The first part of the weel
three more were started. On Tues
field M. E. church were banded to
gether as the Newfield Auxiliary witt
Mrs. Charles Breyer as chairma
| and Mrs. Milton E. Bassett as secre
| tary and treasurer; and in the even
ing the Memorial Baptist worker
were made into the Memorial Com
munity auxiliary. Mrs Mary T
Gray is their chairman and Mrs
William Hand, secretary and treas
urer. On Wednesday evening tn
women of the Swedish Luthera
church formed the Swedish Luthera.
auxiliary with Mrs. c. J. johnson
| chairman and Miss Henrietta Lun
dahl as secretary and treasurer.
| Members of the, Comfort Club c
| the 102nd Ambulance Corps gathere
at the Presbyterian church to hea
news direct from the members of tn
Ambulance Corps. Rev. Mr.. Tusk c
Ridgeield, who has just returne
from France, where he has been er
gagged in Y. M. c. A. work, was sta
j toned right where the 102nd Corr
has been working and had been er
trusted with many messages from tn
boys to their parents and friends.
was most interesting meeting an
very largely attended.
Ut the special meeting of the L
dies of Charity, st. Vincent de Pau
held in the Nurses Home on WEI
nesday afternoon, all arrangement
|
whist and bridge party that is to !
held in the Nurses Home on Lindlt
street tomorrow afternoon. tt
guests are to be received by the O
ficers of the society, there will be
fine musical program and tea will
served, a number of young ladies a
sisting the hostess for the afternoo
Miss Fannie A. Smiths kinderga
ten and training school gave an exh
bition of folk dancing and games
Presbyterian hall on Wednesday a
ternoon that was attended by Il
parents and friends of the schola
who were much pleased and ente
tanned. The whole school took pa
! from the tiniest tots in the prima
department up to the young womt
; training to be teachers. Miss Be
: tina Staples was at the piano and flu
nished the music for the songs al
dances Austin and Jarvis Jennint
Kenneth Brown and Frederick Sha
were the ushers.
The program opened with the e
! trance of the little children, led
Miss Susan Andrews, singing "Ame
ca the Beautiful" They then form
7 a circle and saluted the flag aft
which they played a number of XII
dergarten games. There was an {
: chestra made up of the Httlest CHI
i dren who were led by Ruth Kearl
: The primary department then gave
= number of folk dances led by M
n Esther Edwards under the directi
9 of Miss Louise Hoyt, the instructor
e folk dancing. The intermediate {
T partment also gave number
dances led by Miss Henrietta Brow
The young ladies in the training cl;
then danced Hungarian, Swedish, N,
wegian. English and Danish fl
dances.
: At the conclusion of this numl