The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-04-14

A wedding of local interest took
place at the Church of the Trans
figuration in New York on Sunday
at $40 o'clock when Miss Phyllis
Sylvestro, Of New York, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Modestino Sylves-
tro of Orange street, became the
bride of Bernardo BARRETT, son of
Anthony BARRETT of New York.
Rev J. Valenti performed the GER
emory. The church was decorated
with palms, ferns and cut flowers.
A special musical program was
rendered with Miss Sava Strano as
soloist rendering ave Marie" and
violin selections by Salvatore
Dauro. Michael D'Lorenzo presid-
ed at the organ. The bride had as
her maid of honor and only attend
ant, her sister, Miss Mildred Syl-
yestro Of this city, and Peter Syl-
vestro. brother of the bride, was
best man.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her uncle, was be-
comingly attired in gown OF
eggshell satin finished with a cir
cular skirt which terminated into
long train and she wore an egg
shell tulle veil arranged in cap
shape and caught with orange
blossoms. Her arm bouquet consist
ed of Gala lilies. The maid or
honor was attired in a frock OF
pink point d'esprit over pink taft
feta with a large blue bow and
she wore a pink horsehair hat
trimmed in blue. She carried an
arm bouquet of pink tea roses. The
dress of the brides mother was
black crepe and she wore a cor
sage of gardenia.
A reception was held at the
home of the bride in New York
following the ceremony. Upon re-
turning from a wedding trip to At
lantic City and Washington, D. c.,
the couple will take up their resi-
dence in Brooklyn, N. Y. The
travelling costume of the bride was
black and with accessories to cor
respond.
The bride is a graduate OF
Teachers Training college in New
York and was a former teacher in
the local schools and the bride
groom Is a graduate of the New
York Electrical school and is as
ISOLATED with the Edison company
of New York.
Among the local guests who at
tended were: Misses Lena Lanesy
Constance, Mereschi, Lucy Pilla
Esther .Rinaldi, LeChanch and Su.
san Sanford, Agnes Place, Irma
Rogers, Cammille Muscio. Mr. and
Mrs Samuel Pinto, Mr. and Mrs
Louis Schiavone, Mr. and Mrs
Frederick Perugini, Mr. and Mrs
John Sanford, Domenic Sacco
Nicholas Perugini, Albert Sanford
and Anthony DeSisto.
Mrs Thomas Watson was the
guest Of honor at a birthday party
given at her home recently. Those
attending were Mrs John Melon
aid, Mrs Robert Boyd, Mrs Thomas
Baker, Mrs Pierce Carew, Mrs
George Crichton, Mrs George Cor
man, Mrs William Carew, Jr, Mrs
William MacKinnon. Mrs Matthew
Tannehill, Mrs Robert Montgom-
cry, Mrs Elizabeth Young, Mrs
William Black. John Watson and
Thomas Watson.
Plans for card party the eve.
ming of Friday, the 22d, were made
at the meeting of the Henry s
Chase Parent Teachers association
held on Monday evening, with al
attendance of over 20 members
Mrs @. Sanford Is chairman, of ar
rangements for the event and ii
assisted by Mrs Ralph Roberts
Mrs Dona Charpentier and Mr..
Austin Poirier. 1t was. also an
nounced at the meeting that the
summer roundup would take place
this year, on Friday. May with d.
,, A. Elizabeth Ingraham of Hart.
ford in charge. Other business in.
cluded the chosoing of a nominat
ing committee, chairmaned by MR.
George Miller, assisted by Mrs @
Sanford and Mrs James Dowiint
who will present a slate of officer.
at the next meeting occurring or
May 8. The speaker for the eve
ming was Miss Maud Dimmick who
spoke on Character Training"