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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

 MEETING OF
 SUFFRACIST,

Great interest Is expressed by sui Woman Suffrage association in the4 annual convention to be held o| Thursday, June 19, in the Rosemarj Hall grounds, Greenwich. It seenj est and most enthusiastic ever held b| the association, owieg to the emirI ent victory of the suffrage cause il the United States Congress and of thl expressed and imperative desire d suffrage leaders to have Connecticu hold a special session of the legisla ture for the ratification of the amend ment.
 The program of speakers arrangel by Miss Grace N. Murray, organize of the Fairfield association, will pre sent some of the leading figures in tn suffrage cause. As arranged, th program is as follows:
 Address of welcome by Miss Caro line Ruutz-Rees, chairman of tn Fairfield County Woman Suffrage as sociation, at 11:30 o'clock to be fol lowed by the report and bushes meeting. Miss Katherine Luding
 
 Woman Suffrage association, will tai on ''Connecticut" at 12:45 o'clock, t be followed by a luncheon at { o'clock.
 At 2:30 in the afternoon, Honorab1 William R. Palmer will make an ad dress on Woman Suffrage from tn Standpoint of a Democrat and Mayo Clifford B. Wilson will talk on Won an Suffrage from the Standpoint of Republican" Miss Murray will talk as her subject Future Plans" and tn closing address will be made by MT: Carrie Chapman Catt, president Q the National American Woman Sui frage association.
 All those planning to attend ar requested to make reservations fo sSfzcheon as early as possible t Mrs. Jonathan Rawson, Jr., Scum Beach, Conn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
MISS ENID COPYRIGHT
 BRIDE OF ALDEN NEWMAN
Charming Wedding At Olivet Church Tonight -Recep tion At Black Rock Country Club-Couple Very
 Well Known and Popular in City.

One of the prettiest and most in terestinE June weddings will take place at 6 o'clock tonight at Olivet Congregational church when Miss Enid Austin Cortright. the charming daughter of Mir. and Mrs. F.. Everett Cortright, of 2Ss5 Main street. will become the bride of Alden Gardiner Newman, son of Mrs. Irene Newman, of 6s1 Maplewood avenue. Rev. All yah Purdy, of Stamford, an uncle of the groom, will oficiate at the cere- mony and he will be assisted by Rev. Herbert s. Brown, pastor of Olivet church.
 The church altar will be banked in palms, ferns and pink hydrangeas and orchids. The bride will be attired in a hand-embroidered chiffon taneta gown with pearl trimmings and she will carry a shower bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. She will also wear a platinum and diamond pin, the gift of the groom.
 As matron of honor. Miss Cort- right has chosen her schoolmate. Mrs. ubert Woodward of Charlotte. N. C., and she will wear gown of orchid and orEandle and carry an arm bou- quet of pink sweet peas. The brides maids include Miss Bernice Clark Cortright, sister of the bride, Miss Hazel M. Connolly of Stratford, con sin of the bride; Miss Kathryn Pa dien of Paterson. V. J., a schoolulate, and Miss Maude Sullivan Of 1881 Fairfield avenue. They will wear sim far frocks of pink organdie and carry arm bouquets of lavender sweet peas.
 F. Merrill Beach of Long HilI. cou- sin of the groom. will be the best
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

one of Americas Red Cross nurses is entitled T Want to be a Wounded Soldier with a Red Cross Nudse." MT. Hager is also the proud possessor of a sharpshooter medal presented to him after he subdued and killed a German captain during a serious attack of the enemy at the Argonne Forest
 It will be very interesting to meet Mr. Hager since he is the only mem Der of a squad of 13 of the Machin @ Gun company left to tell the expert ences of the brave deeds of the com pany. of which only 32 members of the original company are left.
 He was wounded once and spent some time at one of the base hospitals in France, convalescing with nine other young men, who were profes- sional entertainers. MT. Hager had attained high success as a singer and entertainer before the war and the committee in charge of the affair are fortunate in obtaining his services for the occasion.
 A large number is anticipated to at tend the dance tonight, which is pre- dicted to outshine all previous enter tainments given by the association.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

man. and Stuart P. Foster, George F. Stevens of this city, Rowland M. Beach of Norwalk, and Ralph s. Da- mon of Waterloo, N Y, will be ush- CTS. The flower children will include little Miss Marjorie Sparro of Brook lyn. and Lawrence Van Gordon of Railway, N. J., cousins of the bride.
 Clayton r. Stevens, supervisor of music in the Bridgeport public schools, will be the organist, and Miss Marcia Phillips of Stratford, the charming singer. will be soloist. Miss Phillips will sing Eternal Love-" by Huntingdon Woodman, before the ceremony and the Wedding March, Lohengrin. during the professional, and 70, Promise Me- DeKoven, dur ing the recessional.
 Following the wedding ceremony at the church, wedding reception and luncheon will be held at the Black Rock Country club for relatives and close friends. SpeideTs orchestra will furnish the music. The club rooms will be decorated with palms and laurel
 The couple will leave for a wedding trip of two weeks, the destination of which is kept a secret.
 The bride is one of the most popu- lar young women in the city. She was a dental hygenist and radio op- orator with pr. A. C. Zones. MT Newman is a graduate of the Bridge port Hieh school. class of 1912, a graduate of Yale, 1915. He was a lieutenant in the Reserve Military Aviation during the war and in civil life he is a civil engineer with offices in New Haven.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Well, for one thing Id feel more re- liable, having a lot of money in my pockit insted of jest a sent at a time.
 I shudder to think of my son puffed up with falts pride, sed pop. Meening the reason wasent good enuff, and I sed, And for another thing, wouldent half to bother you so nutch by asking you for it every morning.
 An, that sounds more like a reason, sed pop, and I sed, Yes sir. will you. pop?
 By the way, sed pop. I haven't seen your report for this munth, it awt to be due by this time, awtent it?
 Yes sir, I got it now. its in my pockit, sed.
 Do you ixpeck to take it out soon? sed pop Meening he wunted to see it, and I took it out and showed it to him, thinking, G, heck. darn it. And pop looked at it, saying, Hello, wats | this. poor agen for conduck? Yes sir, I sed, and pop sed, It seems to me I remember sumthing about promising to deprive you of recess money for a week the next time l found poor for conduck on your re- port, do you remember enythinE ot | that nature?
 Yes sir. sed, and pop sed, Have you enything more to add to the sub 1ect of advance recess money? | No sir. I sed. | Wien hadent,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
Social .JOttivegs

Members of the Comfort club will hold the closing meeting of the sea son on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Presbyterian church. It is hoped that all members will at tend. since plans will be discussed for the Field Day and future activi- ties of the club. Dick Barlow's book, comprising his series of interesting letters sent to the mothers of the club during the stay of the 102nd Ambulance corps overseas. will also be taken up for discussion.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Ger man Reformed church will meet to- morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the basement of the church, for social hour. Hostesses for the after noon include Mrs Leon Manz, Mrs. Hugo Windhovel Mrs. Ernst Adams and Mrs. Anna Lang a sister to the late William Haeberle. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend and enjoy the pleasant hour.
 Mrs. F. w. Fairchild of 326 Clinton avenue. will entertain the mothers, grandmothers and children of the cradle roll of the United church Thursday afternoon, at her home, at 3:30 o'clock.
 Word has been received from Dr. William Horace Day, pastor of the United church engaged in overseas duty with the Y. M. C. A, that he left London May 26 for Paris. Right Hon. Sir Albert Spicer of London, rendered a luncheon in honor of pr. Day on May 20, previous to his Ieav- ing the city. pr. Day preached at Westminster chapel, London, on May 23.
 Members of the Thimble club held a most successful bridge and food sale yesterday afternoon at the Brook lawn Country club when receipts for the philanthropic work netted about S900. Several hundred participated in the bridge and the food tables and cook books of the club were attract i've features. The club rooms were attractively and tastefully decorated with peonies and laurels which were club members assisted in the affair. Miss Henrietta Bishop is president of the club. A meeting will be held to- morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ralph Blackburn, Park place. when final reports of the affair will be made.
 Madison school pupils have arranged a most picturesque maSque to be given at the school tomorrow evening, at 8 o'clock Costumes and music have been originated by the pupils.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
LAWRENCE EAGER
 TO SING HERE

Lawrence HaEer, of the Wizz-Bangs and ConvaleSccnt Entertainers. who spent some time overseas among the wounded soldiers in the hospitals in France, where he was one of the most popular entertainers, will sing at the dance to be given by Howland's AIu- tual Benefit Association at the Brook lawn Dacing Pavilion, tonight at s o'clock. MT. Hager, who was with the 320th Machine Gun compa ny, while in service in France. appeared in Paris for three weeks, entertaining at vari- JUS hospitals.
 Mir. Hager will introduce one song that he has composed himself while he was convalescing in a French hos pftal. The composition inspired by
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Jack Reddy is anxious to stage a Fourth of July bout between Soldier Bartfield and Mike O'Dowd. If this match falls through Bartfield will meet Battling Ortega in a 12round decision bout at Butte, Mont. on that date. as he has received excellent in- ducements for the match. If Bart field goes to Montana, he will prob ably continue to the Coast after he gets through with Ortega. as the pro moters out there are anxious to have him box for them again.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Last nite after suppfr pop was set ting out on the frunt steps shocking and looking up and down, and I sed, Pop. would it be jest the same to you if fnsted of giving me a sent for re- cess every day you gave me the hole sents together?
 Would it be jest the same to you? sed pop. F Yes sir, I sed.
 We'll if it would be jest the same to you. we mite as well continue as we are. sed pop.
 No sir, I meen it wouldent be jest the same to me. it would be better, I sed. ! In wat way? sed pop. and scd,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
COYNE-KEISER

Miss Verna Dorothea Keiser, 39s Catherine street, was married to SyI- vester P. Coyne, son of Mrs. Winifred Coyne, 1170 Noble avenue, at St Jo- seph's church this morning. Rev. Hubert Dahme. pastor of the church officiating at the nuptial mass.
 The bride wore a handsome gown of white satin and georgette with hat to match. Her sister, Miss Lillian, was the bridesmaid and she wore a gown of pink Georgette and satin with hat to match. Joseph Wieler was the soloist and Prof. Diehl pre- sided at the organ.
 Following the ceremony a recep- tion was held at the home of the bride after which MT. and Mrs. Coyne left for their wedding trip to be spent at Washington, D. C., and at other points of interest. Mrs. COyne wore a travelling suit of taupe satin with georgette hat to match when she left for her honeymoon.
 The couple were the recipients of a number of very handsome gifts from their large circle of friends who wish them much happiness.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Vegetable Compound cured me SO did not need the operation, and am telling all my friends about it-"-Mrs. A. w. BINzER, Black River Falls, Wis.
 It is just such experiences as that of Mrs. Binzer that has made this famous root and herb remedy a household word from ocean to ocean. Any woman who suffers from inflammation, alteration, dispiacements, backache, nervousness, irre0uiarities or ct the blues" should not rest until she has given it a triai, and for special advice write Lydia F.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

The Ladies' Union of the Park street Congregational church will hold their annual meeting tomorrow in the Industrial Service Center, Barnum avenue. Mrs. Roy F. Clark has served as president of the union for the past year and other officers were Mrs. John S. Wooster, vice president: Mrs. Gerald H. Beard, secretary, and Miss Fanny A. Richards, treasurer. All women of the church have been extended a most cordial invitation.
 Miss Gertrude Peet, of Nichols, will entertain the members of the Round Table club at an outing on Friday of this week.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Black of New York, have returned to their summer home in Long Branch, N. J., after spending the week end here with Mrs. Essie Lyme of Barnum avenue.
 Mrs. Norman Leeds and son. Fuller Leeds, of Mill Hill avenue, will leave tomorrow for Cleveland, Ohio. where they will spend several weeks with Mrs. Leeds sister.
 The Womans Relief corps auxiliary of the Grand Army will holG a meet ing at the Grand Army hall tomorrow afternoon in celebration of Flag Day. Alexander Alison will address the audience at o'clock.
 Mrs. Raymond P. Walker 225 Beechmont avenue, entertained the members of the Wellesley club of this city at her home this afternoon. Miss Eleanor Cox former president of the club. who has just returned from Washington, D. C., where she has been engaged in war work, was the guest of honor. Miss Cox was for merly of the faculty of the Bridgeport High school.
 The Calvary Episcopal Sunday school will hold a food sale in the church parlors at o'clock on Friday afternoon, for funds to be used for the Sunday school picnic
 Mrs. c. A. Wyrtzen of Fairfield is in charge of the arrangements for the attractive welcome home dance of the Yankee Division boys tonight to be held in Sherman hall, when J. C. An thony will lead in square dances and other old-fas1lioned favorites. Mem bers of the Bridgeport Comfort club have been invited to attend.
 Mrs. W. S. Mills, Nichols, will be hostess Thursday afternoon for a. ben eft whist, the proceeds of which will be used for the Trinity Guild of the Trinity church, Nichols.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

saved me from an operation, l cannot say enough in praise oft. Isuffered from organic troubles and my side hurt me so l could hardly be up from my bed, and l was unable to do my housework. l had the best doctors in
 Eau Claire and they wanted me to have an operation, but I ,vrlia Fl Pinkharn's
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Eddie Lavery is at the present time connected with the fast Singer team. Eddie is a backstop of a wide reputation and though he has been absent from the national game for period of two years, he is now back with the old time pep, and his playing along with the many other stars on the team will help to bring his nine up the ladder to the championship.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
New Owners of
 Smith Silver Go.
 To Continue Plant

The final account of Receiver John T. King of the E. H. H. Smith Silver Co will be filed soon in the Superior court The sale of the plant to Albert Pick & Co. of Chicago was confirmed recently, when it was also stated that the new owners will continue the bus mess at the present plant. The agreed price for the property was $120, 900 in cash with the assumption of a mort gage of $12, 300 and some bills payable.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

The only creatures known to science that cover up their ears, are the Po1al bears and other Arctic beasts that grow fur to protect exposed parts from the cold, and the fashionable girl
 wearing the existing style of hail dressing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

The fellows who wear the faddy
 suits closely cut into the waist, will o3 course have to put on corsets, and they really ought to fit out with lin-
 gerie tied with pink baby ribbon. 5
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
For Skin Soreness of infants and children you can find nothing thsf heals like Sykes Comfort Powder

Lsadiag physicians and nurses have used and endorsed 1t for more than 25 years.
 o6e at the Ninoi and other drug stores
 The Comfort Powder Co.,. Boston, Mas.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

At the graduation exercises the col 1ege president need not think he can attract as much attention as the base ball pitcher
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
THIS WUmAM
 SAVED FROM
 AN OPERATION
By taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, One
 of Thousands of Such Cases.

Black River Falls, Wis. Lydia D. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Mrs. W. S. Mills, Nichols, will be hostess Thursday afternoon for a. ben eft whist, the proceeds of which will be used for the Trinity Guild of the Trinity church, Nichols.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11

Madison school pupils have arranged a most picturesque masque to be given at the school tomorrow evening, at s o'clock Costumes and music have been originated by the pupils.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-10
ng orders to arrest all found engaged
 
SUNDAY SUBJECTS

At Christ Episcopal church. Holy communion, 8; service sessions, 10; evening prayer, [.
 At Grace Memorial Baptist Church preaching morning and evening by Rev. Ralph Smith of Hartford.
 At the First Congregational church Sunday morning the Rev. John $. Bushnell of Hartford will preach.
 The subject at the hristian Science service Sunday morning at the Thayer building will be Adam and Fallen Man.
 At TaFtviIIe Congregational church. morning, Visions ot Heavenly Help; Studies in the Psalms; Arthur Earley, pastor.
 Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, preaching morning and eveningo ti1ll pastor, Rev. J. F. Blake. Sunday school at noon.
 At St. Andrews Episcopal church, Rev. William H. Smith, rector Holy communion, 9:30 a .n.; morning ser vice, 10:3O a. m; evening prayer 80 D, m.
 At the United Congregational church. Preaching at morning ser vice by Rev Robert Blackburn of Reading, Penn. Sunday school at noon.
 A. M. E. ion church. Preaching II q. m. Sunday school at noon. 7:45 D. m. preaching. subject Mans Dignity and Place in Life. Rev. W. D. Fran cis, pastor.
 Norwich Town Methodist Episco- pal church. Morning service subject Godiy Womanhood: evening service s'ibpcct The Rewards of Life. Wl- liam rawford, pastor.
 At the Spiritual Academy, Park street, Mrs. -Abbie C. Atwood of Lynn test medium and inspirationai speak or, will give brief addresses followed DH psychic readings at o'clock ia tho afternoon and 80 in the evening At the First Baptist church George t4-cnry Strouse minister morning theme, A Mothers Priceless Worth Sunday school at 12 o'clock 5. r. P [. at G:30. At the evening service Missionary Russell will speak of his 1 work on the Foreign Field.
 At Trinity Methodist Episcopal church. Mothers. Sunday. Morning sermon by the pastor The Church at l the World Eln:ergencY Sunday school at noon. Epwcrth league at 6:30. Anniversary sunday Evening 1 sermon, Life's Touci1stone.
 At the Greenviiic Congregational ] church Sunday morning. the preach ! ing service will be conducted by the 1 pastor at 10:30. Subject: Steps 1 Necessary to the Realization Of Pray CT. The Sunday school will hold its regular session at 12 o'clock. ! At the Church Of the Good Shep- herd Anniversaries, Rev. Joseph r i Cobb will preach a special sermon tc i the Victory Club of young people ic
 the church. Subject, The Story Of the , Three Is. Sunday school at noon i Pastor and choIr conduct the ser vices at the Sheltoring Arms at S:3( ?. m.
 At the Central Baptist church, Rev
 A. r. Purkiss, pastor. Morning ser
 mon; subject, Chriet's Vision Of Life ] Italian service 10.45, Rev. J. W. Car | leVale. Sunday school and City Bibl' class for mon at noon. B. Y. r. [ l 6,30 D. m. Evening sermon on Faitl and the Church, A Mothers oa, Service
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-10

He was secretary and treasurer ot thc Norwich Horticultural society hcrc ct the time of his death.
 About seven. o'clock on Saturday .roraing d fire broke out in tine picker the vcs!en mill of Sampson Almy at Aimy ilic, .rla!ndeld The fire spread i.D:f}e and all efforts to save the bu id:na were intellectual and it Wat scon h.-rncd to the ground Other (. th" buildings were saved. The loss ia not known.
 May i. iSG9-Thc monotony of the
 apctioi court was dcliGhtfully varied .-o.tcrday by tho pasago of ninstre' brass band through the street iy front of tho uilding. Out of the long row; of windows in the court room popped thee legal craniusos. present ing a most impressive and improving Spoctaclc- from thc opposite side ci the way. The cheerful phi2 of Ellias C0itrcll ended off the line. sending q streni; of sunshine along the row ol solemn faces
 When tho legal gentlemen discov- cred that the inspiring strains pro ceeded from niggcr minstrel band tn a wagon. they al popped their heads in again. They mistook the affair for a sercnade.
 Somc of the workmen on the Bos- ton, Hartford and Erie railroad which leased the Norwich and Wor- cester road. have struck for higher wages. They are mostly Irishmen and vengeance has been declared
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-10
YANTEC

A saw mill is heinz set up in the Four Oaks 1ot for Ianian Bros. to sai ,y into boards ti2c man.. trees recently cut in he village aNd 10 build an ad- diti0r to inc sheds ncsr the coal yards, recently started. The ,rood rot used in
 beard lenc tIe is to be sold in cord
 lcn@thi io the yiilage.@.
 At,' .'rd Ai,..s 'I545intf' and Mrs Ru- doDi} 21teitaiRed II. S;oal5h Of Brook
 lyr. x. Y.. and Mrs. Bertha Brumme of. Yantia over the week end. Private James C2rbe@ry, who re- gently retureed from France with a unit of the Yankee Division spent some time carly in t>.a week here with bis brother. John Carbcrry. Mrs. Mary, Richards and daughter Blanche, and Loretta, were recent guests of relatives. in Jewott City Mr. and Mrs. John Williams enter tained at dinncr Tuesday. Peter and Frederick Crofts, of Hanover. ] Supervisor Paul Dillingham; of Will lin'antic was a recent visitor here C. k. Harris. of Palmer. WAS a rc- i cent Iantic visitor.
 Miss Rose Banning of New LondcY has returned after spending g short
 time in Yaatic. the guest of Mir. ant Mrs. Orin Banning.
 l w. ". Weeks of Willialantic va. i a recent guest Of his mother, Mrs 1 Martin Weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-10
COLCHESTER

The schools in town were closed on Friday and the teachers attended the teachers convention in Norwich.
 The night school closed Friday night for the summer vacation.
 Postmaster Sullivan consulted Dr. Sweet as to the condition of his wrist which was injured by his car and it was found that there was a compound fracture. one bone being broken in two places and another once.
 Mrs. Charles L. Strong left Friday for few days visit with friends in Norwich.
 At the services in the Baptist church Sunday at 10.45 a. m. and ' D. m. the pastor. Rev. E. D. Remington will preach. Young Peoples Union at 6.30 p. m.
 William Johnson and Henry J. Bailey were in Norwich Thursday.
 Mir. and Mrs. John O'Brien of East Hampton Hal 9te.1 are visiting in town for a
 Lester Bigelow returned to his home in New Haven. Thursday, after a weeks visit with local friends Mrs. Edward j. Rowland With her dauglT CT, Miss Harriet left Friday morning for lYaphank, L. l., to join her husband Dr. F, ]. Rowland, who | recently returned from France and is 1 Camp Upton where hc will assist in 10 he stationed for several weeks al mastering out the troops. ! Mrs. William Curgenven and Mrs lsJames R Duton were visiting friends 1 in Norwich Friday. 1 Leopard Siebert of East Hampton was 9 Colchester caller Friday John Willis of Millington was ir 1 town Friday.