The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-03

his return from overseas duty. A luncheon was served and a very pleasant evening was spent MT Horton left for Hoboken last night where he is stationed. He expects to sail for Brest very shortly. Pres ent among the guests were Miss Grace E. Lister, Miss Gertrude Locke, Miss Mae Kane, the Misses Knight, Miss Lillian Manning, Miss Ethel Rais- trick, Miss Mabel Horton, Artemus Platt, Archie Horton, John Kirkby, Howard Carney, Wilbert Jacobs Jack Horton, Mir. and Mrs. Harold Rose, MT. and Mrs. John Horton and MT. and Mrs John Knight
 Attorney Weinberger. Bronx, N- Y., spent several days while in Bridge port ss the guest of Joseph Leipner, 721 Madison avenue.
 Congratulations- are extended Dr. and Mrs Bernard J. Burns, who have just returned from their honey moon The couple were married on April 23 by Rev. J. C. Lynch at St- Patrick's R. c. church. Mrs Burns was formerly Miss Genevieve Bren- ner of Bronx avenue
 Miss Helen Mary Walsh, daughter of MT. and Mrs E. M Walsh, S3 Mckinley avenue, and Joseph Fox, son of MT. and Mrs J. Fox, SS6 Han over street, were married In New York city, May l. MT and Mrs FOX Left immediately after the ceremony for Boston Mass, to spend a few days with MT Fox's relatives The bride wore an attractive blue travel ling suit and a, white satin hat The couple are very well known in the city and upon their return from their wedding trip, will make their home here Mra Fox was employed as teIe1iarz1e operator at the Southern NaT. En<1and Telephone company and MT Fox Is employed at the Bridge port News company.
 An attractive May party was held yesterday at the home of Mrs Ed ward |. Graves, North avenue, for the benefit of Rector's guild of Christ Episcopal church. Handsome prizes were awarded each of the tables ar r,n1ed for cards Spring flowers were used in profusdo1 for the becom- ing decorations in the rooms Mrs Harry G. Curtis, president of the chapter and Mrs. Alfred B. Beers, the vice president, assisted Mrs Graves.
 John Iashar, son of Mir and Mrs Walter B. Lashar, Clinton avenue is confined to his home with an attack of scarlet fever.
 In honor of Mrs. Lewis B. Curtis and daughter, Miss Alice Curtis, who leave within a fortnight for an ex- tensive summer vacation trip through Alaska, Mrs. I. W. Birdseye and daughter Mrs. Ralph M- Sperry gave an attractive tea. yesterday afternoon The drawing room was handsomely decorated with yellow spring flowers MT. Curtis and daughter will be ac- compa:nied on their trip by Mrs. Cur tis and Miss Marjorie DeLoss-
 radio message has been received here from Dr. William Horace Day, who has sailed recently for France with the Y. M. c. A, with greetings to the United Church.
 Mrs. Mary K. Zones, S51 Clinton avenue, will be hostess at an Import ant board meeting of the Mary Sill man chapter. D. A R., on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. All mem bers are urged to attend
 Corporal Louis Wassernan, son of MT. and Mrs. B. Wasserman, 1215 East Main street, who has been over there since his enlistment in Decem- Der, 1917, is expected home next month, He is with the 18th division 2nd company of the Motor Mechanic regiment, in the Aviation Corps
 .srbe Man Who Married g. Dumb Wife" a delightful comedy by Ana to1e France, will be the Senior Play at the High school this year to be given on May 16 at the High school ouditoriura. The play is under the personal supervision of Mrs Sara sherman Pryor, a. dramatic teacher Students chosen for the leading roles include Miss Lois Wolfe, Miss Mar >saret Rock, Miss Hazel McClean Miss Helen Schwerdtle, Miss HeIeH Mccarthy, Miss Mary Neidermeier Miss Bessie Reich, Miss Dorothy Og- den. Miss Elizabeth Cox, Miss Grace Weising, Victor Rosenzweig, EdWaro Leon. Edward Larkin, Harold Moss Jobn Ruther, Edward ADstein. Al bert Rosenthal. As a curtain raiser the seniors are planning to present "Neighbors'' by Zona Gale and the following will take part: Miss V1ola Parrish, Miss Claire Pirozzoh, Miss Anita Greenbaum, Miss Helen Zen high. Miss Mary Neiderme1er, Ms: TIlizabeth Cox, Victor Rosenzweig and
 
 Mrs Joyce KilmeF, wife of the eel ebrated poet who lost his life in th' war, will address the Newman Liter arv club, May Il. Her subject VII be the Catholic Women of Todd! Who are Writing Poetry" She hai ,.v-+eu many exquisite poems her self A.., "a we'll qualified to talk ol the subject ~he club held thei meeting Thursday s .~'~S at Angus tines school when election =. ~ficer for the year took place with tn~ L-! lowing results: Miss Elizabeth Nc Namara, president; Miss Cathertn Lennon, secretary and Miss Eleano Roche, treasurer.
 A meeting of the Welcome Hom committee of the Sons of St. Georg was held last night when arrange ments were made for an entertain rnent to be given in honor Of the re turned soldiers who are members