New Britain herald., 1930-08-02
Bristol News
CEREMONY
 AT ST. J0SEPH'S
Homer loyal and Pearl Girard
 Wed This Morning
TENNIS TOURNEY PLANNED

Title Contests Being Arranged National Guardsmen Leave for Camp = Levesque Reports Wife
 Has Disappeared.
 One of the most picturesque we'd dings Of the current season in this city took place at St Joseph s church at o'clock this morning when Miss Pearl G. Girard, daugh- ter of Mir. and Mrs. c. ". Girard of o1 Prince street, became the bride of Homer NJ loyal, son of Mir. and Mrs. Joseph loyal Of Ayers Cliffs, Canada. Rev. William P. Laflin, pastor of the church, which vas prettily decorated with palms. ferns and roses, officiated at the nuptial ceremony.
 of honor and her husband was best man. The matron of honor was at tired in a peach chiffon gown and carried a beautiful bouquet of roses. The bridesmaids. Hester Glrard, Stella Davis, Nedora Kearney, Ellz- abeth White, Dorothy Roberts, and Estelle Pukinskas, wore organdie costumes of pastel shades and car ried arm bouquets of garden roses. Dolores White and Mildred Ferland were flower girls. The ushers were Kenneth Girard, brother of the bride, John Girard, John Bailey, Dalton White, Grant Kearney, and Edward Porter.
 Miss GirarG was attired in a gown of ivory bridal satin of princess lines. wore Belgian lace veil that was caught at the neck by circlet of gardenias, and carried lilies of the valley and roses. The newly married couple. following a recep- ton held at the home of the brides parents, where garden flowers, ferns and palms were utilized in a decor ating scheme. left on an unan- nounced wedding trip, after which they will take up a residence on
 ldllI otlStN, -'iO LAN ICllcl' l. iIN bride wore a dark blue chiffon en- semble with accessories and hat to match when she left on the honey moon journey.
 The bride, educated in the schools of this city. is graduate of St. Mary's hospital, Waterbury, in the class of 1925. The bridegroom at tended Canadian schools.
 Championship Tennis Tourney
 Plans are being formulated 70 hold a tennis tournament for the championship Of Bristol on local courts late next month, 1t was aa- nounced by Philip Geiger. physical director of the Bristol Boys club, this morning. Local titleholders in the singles and doubles divisions will l be decided. A nominal fee is chars- 1 ed for entry 10 defer expenses and cover cost of prizes which will be donated winners. Players from this city, ForestviIle and Terryvilie are eligible for competition.
 Courts to be used during the tour nament include the Bristol High school, Fuller F. Barnes and Meth odist church courts. These. it has been explained, are loaned through courtesy of their owners or guard ians. Balls to be used in the tour- nament must be furnished by en- tries. Application for entry into the competition must be made in per- son or by mail 10 Mir. Geiger at the Boys club on or before August l5, the closing date.
 One of the first men to join the tournament was Ralph R, Strong. principal at the South Side gram mar school. once a potent exponent of the court game. Ray Rendering who, with MT. Geiger, planned th3 tourney, will also be in the contests for honors. Others who are expect ed to join include Roy Barker, can tain of Bristol highs 1880 tennis team, and local business and pro fessional men, once strong oppon- cnts on collegiate courts.
 The tennis sport is growing i. popularity in Bristol by leaps and bounds, courts having been con- 5tructed in all sections Of the city during the past two years. Only re- gently court was built in East Bristol by group of intereste1 sports followers
 Band to Give Concert
 The New Britain American Legion band, under the direction of Vito j. Di Fronzo, will give d concert at Lake Compounce tomorrow after noon from 3 until o'clock. The program will include several popu- lar numbers,
 Wife Disappears
 Paul LevesQue of 166 Laurel street reported 10 the police yesterday noon that his wife, a woman of 5a, was missing from home. He told police that she, with other members Of the family retired at the usual