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The Bridgeport Telegram from Bridgeport, Connecticut • Page 3

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THE BRIDGEPORT SUNDAY POST, SEPTEMBER 7, 1947 Her Marriage Solemnized MRS, A O. Miss Charlotte Griggs, Bride Saturday of Seneca D. Eldredge i i In St K'nr i h. in I i hi 1 nt her t' 'i t- Ht'ri i I i er of i i i I rr i i i i i KM- i -( i i i ii I' Kld- i 1 1 i i i i.i 11 ft i i i i i 1 i 1 i i i i i 1 i tic i i -i I i i i i i i i i 4 i I I tf i i i i i i i i i i i i I i i i i i i i i i rt i i I ni i I i i i i i en i .1 i IIP I f- aio ill a i tttld Jidni np'l rtlliir I i I I i 1 i i i PI i i rt i i i i i pi on 1 I i 4 i nt i i i i i I She j-' i i i i i a i i rd i i Her i i handed i i i i Country Ciub Juniors To Dance Friday Marie Meder Selects October 11 For Marriage to Phillipp Grout Mist. Marie Helene Meder, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Meder of 1200 Stlllaon road, Fairfield, haa selected Saturday, October 11 for her marriage to Philllpp De Forest Grout, aon of Frank Carley Hunt of Sachem road, Brooklawn park and the late Jonathan Grout. The ceremony will be aolemnlzed in St. George's Episcopal church at 4 p.

and a reception will take place in Brooklawn Country club. John Wilmot Strong wilt nerve as her slater's matron of honor, and Miss June Caryl Meder, another sister of the bride-elect, maid of honor. The four other attendants will be Mrs. Cameron Clark, Mrs. Alpheus Winter, Miss Joan, Henderson, and Miss Ann Johnston of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Thomas DeForest Grout will be his brother's beet man, and Horace B. Merwin, George A. Meder, Bradley N. Hunt, James Westbrook, David Calhoun, Arthur Williams, John Cutting of Pelham Manor, John Gray of I I I and Henry of Cranford, N. will usher.

'Molly' Taylor, a September Bride tot a at Brooklawn Country ate a i nnsl dance of the (dimmer for Friday i ft to I a. In the i house, get-together the memhetA i to their ni hools and colleges. David f'lego In a i i of the i enh'i a committee. Greens Farms Garden Club To Meet On Tuesday MM. i i i of SB wo i Souf lipor open het home Ilii- September meeting of the i i i i Km tru lub Tueidnv nl 2.30 o'clock.

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On I September 2.1, she wilt leave for SktHmore college, Saratoga Springs, to resume her studies. and to as frenhman advisor. Mr and MIM Vincent Rimno. of a a the i of it i i i i a i on A tn St Vincent's hos- i Thi'V a a i Ann MM RUSHO is the former Mn go O'Reilly. HnhlTt I MRS.

SAMUEL MITCHELL VINCENT Miss Msry Amelia Avery "Molly" Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Thomat Starr Taylor cf Nsshonshon farm, Easton, bscame bride of Samuel Mitchell Vincent, son of Mrs. Noble Edward Vincent of Mill Hill rosd, Southport, snd the late Mr. Vincent, Friday afternoon st 3 o'clock in Old Church, Easton. Miss Emma Breyer Married In Germany Mr.

and Mis. Chatles C. Bieyer of 8 Johnson avenue, Stratford, announce marriage of their daughter, Emma May, to Sgt. O'Dell Conklin Hollowny, son of Mra, Audiey C. Holloway of Wellington, and the late Rutherford Hotloway, which took place July 24 in Bad Wildungen, Germany.

The double ring ceremony was performed in the Base chapel by Chaplain Charles Sosebee. The couple were attended by Capt. and Mrs. E. F.

Mosley. The formerly A program director with the American Red Cross in Neustadt, Germany. Sgt Holloway IB a special service officer with the 12th Conptabulary Squadron and Is at present manager nf an Army transient hotel, the Haus Mogk, in Bad Wildungen Mm. William V. Balnea of Van Nuys, a i is the guest of hei daughter, Mrs H.

Chester Green of 09 Beardsley Paik terrace. Married in St. George's Church MRS. DAVID HUNTINGTON Miss Joan Stewart A Saturday Bride The maniage of Miss Joan Denv arest Stewait, daughter of Mi. and Mrs.

Douglas C. Stewart of Wheeler Paik avenue, Palrfield, to David Sherwood Huntington, aon of Mr. and H. S. Huntington of Mill Hill road, Southport, was solemnized yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock In St.

George's Episcopal churrh, by the Rev. Delmar S. Markle, rector. Mr. Stewart gave his daughter in marriage.

Her gown of white marquisette was fashioned with an off- shoulder neckline edged in a lace ruffle, long fitted sleeves, and a full skirt gathered to a snug-fitting bodice, and sweeping into a long train. Her veil of Illusion fell to her fingertips from a lace ruffled headdress. She rail-led a bouquet of white chiysanthemumc and pompons. Mra. Laurence Lyei ly of Burlington, served as matron of honor gowned in ice blue faille, made with an neckline and buatle-back.

The brldesmalaa, Miss Alice Huntington, the brlde- grom's sister, Mias Norma Couch and Coburn were similarly gowned in faille, in heather roae, iris blue and Spanish raisin shades respectively. They all wore matching mitts, and headbands of flowers to match their vailegated bouqueta, Jonathan) Hunting) on attended his brother best man and imhei- Ing were Douglas C. Stewart, i brother of the bride, Haivey Neale, Robert F. Grose and Hniold A reception followed in tne church parish halt, when Mrs. Stewait and Mra.

Huntington assisted In receiving. The bride's mother wore grey crepe with, black accflsjuorien, the mother wore aqua crepa with brown accessories, When they departed for a i through Northern New England, the bride wore a silk dress with navy blue accessories. They will make i home in Haitford where Mr. Huntington is a student at Trinity college. Jeffrey Lockhart, son of Dr.

and Mrs. R. Harold Lockhart, Brooklawn parkway, will return to Kent school September 17, Also return- Ing are: Barrlngton Boardman, son of Mr. and Mrs, Bradford Boardman, Bronson road, Fairficld; Judson Speer, son of Mr. and Mrs.

H. Lansing Speer, Toilsome Hill road; Dwight E. Stagg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight E.

Stagg, Algonquin road; and Peter Wilkinson, aon of Mr, and Mrs. Theodore I. Wilkinson, Blackman place. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas RuHsell of Laurel avenue, have just i their vacation in Caaco, Me. Richard Brew and Frederick Cnn- fleld were their guests for a few days, Mr. Russell conducted the evening service at the Casco Bap- tlst church, Engaged to Lieut. Howard V. Clark Her Marriage Announced MISS A I MARION I MRS.

PETER SMITH GRIGGS 4. Mollie Healy, Bride of Peter S. Griggs Mis. Doiothy Healy of Elm street, Westport, announces the marriage of hei a Mollie Anne, to Peter Smith Griggs, son of Mi and Mis George Gresham Griggs of Biooklawn park, whlrh took place Thursday, July 24, in Elkton, Md. The foimei Miss Healy attended high school, Met rill's Business school, and the New Yoik School of A i and Citifls.

She in a member of Gnmma Delta sotoiity, Mr. Gi Iggs was a a fiom the Gunnery school in Washington In 1943. on 17th hiithday, he enlisted In the U. S. Coast Guard and served two and one-half years in the North Atlantic area.

During the past year he attended Williams college, wheie. he was a membei of Phi Oammn Delta. After Septemher 15 the couple will make theii home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, wheie i Gngga will be a student at the University of New Mexico, Frank Rice Marries Barbara McClellan Blessed Snctament i banked with palms and white gladioli yeatetday morning, when Miss Barbara Loie McClellan, daughtei of Mt. and Mis. David A McCtellnn of 540 Cairoll avenue, became the bilde of Prank Bciger Rice, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank A. Rice of 5108 Mam street, Long Hill. Mis, Helen Christie, and Doiothy Moi- gan and the church quaitet offered the musical progiam. Mr.

McClellan escorted his daughter. The bride's gown was of white marquisette, fashioned with an off- shoulder neckline outlined in chantilly design lace, bishop aleeves, and a tiered skirt edged in lace, and worn over a hoop. Her veil of illusion fell length from a Juliet cap. She cai ried a prayer book with an orchid marker and sti earners. The.

mation and maid of honor Mrs. John Bogdnny, the hnde'a sister, and Miss Betty McGuire were gowned a i in lustre pink marquisette dr. aped over tender green taffe.ta They woie luatte pink hor.se hair hats trimmed with green streameis and camed sheathn of gladioli and Ivy The thin" other attendants Miss Irene Pode-sln, Betty a and Mrs. Hal Wheeler were gowned in tender gieen marquisette draped over luster pink taffeta. Their Juliet caps of Ivy and they camed bouquets of Ivy with gtiulloli floieJs Ooige Catollo of i N.

was he.st man and Rohrit Rice the hririe's hi Hal Wheeler, Robert MoElroy and i a i Rtiew- Ing i of Long Hill ushe.red. Reception Follows Gaiden riecoiatied The in Devon for the teception i followed, MrClellan wore shte blue she-w crepe with a blue and pink oalrleh plume hat and an orchid corsage, and Rice wore moss green crepe with a palamino felt hat trimmed in giey and white ostrich tips, and an ot- chid coinage. Duiing the afleinoon the couple departed foi a motoi i i thiough New England, the biide traveling in a brown ensemble with an oichid coisage. They will make their at 5108 Main street, Long Hill. The bride a graduate of Warren Harding high school was formerly a dance instructor with the Arthur Murray "studios.

Mr. Rice graduated from Baaaick high school and la In the printing business with his father. Miss Elizabeth Morehouse, daughter of Mr. an'd Mrs. H.

Livingstone Morehousc, Toiloome Hill load, will leave September 15 for Colby Junior College, New London, H. a Ann daughtei nf Mr and Mia. William C. Plunkett, Round Hill load, Fail- field, will leaw- September Ifith for Vacsar College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Engaged to W.

J. Fitzpatrick, Jr. MISS EILEEN ALICE FOLEY Eileen Alice Foley's Betrothal Announced Mr and Mrs. Raymond A Foley of 546 West McKmley avenue, announce the engagement of i daughter, Eileen Alice, to William J. Fitzpatnck, son of Mr and Mis William J.

Fitzpatrick of 30 Chelsea stieet, Fan field nt a lea yesterday afteinoon. Miss Foloy IK i a of Laui i i i and Al- beitua MftRnu.s collpRC, Nrw Haven She is a bactcnoloRiat i the Ray Division, Pai ke-Davn and a Mr i a i i was a a Roger Ludlowe high school, Fan field and is i his seniof yeai at Holy Cross college Wor- centei, Masc He is i a of a i service xOth the Sixth Army headquarters in the Pacific. Mr and Mrs. Francis A Eisenman of 103 Linwood a announce the birth of a daughter, F.liznheth, August 21 in St. Vincent's i a i Kispnman is the i i Dorothy LnPornte, daiifrhtet of Mr nnd Frnnk J.

LaPomle of 953 Wood avenue Bride in Saturday Ceremony Alice Kirk, Fiancee of Canadian Officer Mr a A of Dot a rude, announce ment of i i a Ai ron to Lieut Howard a -f a Ontario, a a a nephew of Mi and i Duncin McLean of Old i road. Fairf.eid Muss in an a a of Northfield a i and Green a i college. She i the pott People's Savings hank a i a a from a a i i served i A i riming the a now A i Arm of the Rovs.1 Canirf an Navy stationed at Nova Scotia Colleqe Club Picnic Planned September 13 The College club planned picnic for Saturday September at 1 in the home of Eben Burr of 40 Burr court. Fairfield be.ich Reservations should made by Monday i lev Stone or i Rodney George Pratt Hala Humason, Wed matn.ige of Hala Co on daughter of Mr Mn Cole of New i a i to Rodnev a son of Dr and i Pratt of 80 Mvrt'e Westport solemnized i nt o'clock in 't Mark Emsropal New Britain The Rev Reamer Kline recw and the Rev John tor of i Epi'ropal ehurcr Southport Mr Humason save his d-iurh'e-- in a i a She wore a sat'n made with i and neckline of handrun veil of illusion fell ind carried a bouquet of xvhue a i mm Perelope of New tnm, ns id of honor a in pe.jcork blue a a the PI Ann Morse of New Britain, Mi" Jean Menden o' Phoenix A Mrs Frink Ritz of H.imson, and Gertrude McCabe of Hillv iNo the girl Donna Clark of Sli.it foul deep gold taffefi All the a i a i in i a i and carried a i bouquet" Douglas bro'h-'- best man the mc.ud- ed John Munition a B-uerr- of New i i of and A of Southport A leception in i ile Meadow Country Rr'- tain and the couple nn it i trip bride i a green a a i suit i The a graduated trnm Mount Holyoke college and i i Medical school for Phvue- a Mr Pratt A a cf Junuir college, now a student Weileyan i i Joseph Conatv. Tr was i a i of 62 Wortn street, before her mat nape ester- day, was given a miscellaneous shower recently by roney of 29 Terrill road.

Guests were Mrs. Wilson Byron. Mrs. Lloyd Meyer, Mrs. Minty, Mrs.

Nicholas Palladino, Mrs Arthur Hannan. Harold Church, Mrs. Elmer B. Johnson, Mrs. James L.

McGovem. Jr, Mis William F. Mulrenan and Roy Melqunt. Miss Nancy Seeley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs W.

Parker Se Biooklawn avenue, wi'l a temhet 23 for the Ba.dwm school. Bryn a PT MRS. A BERGER RICE i Mary ler of Mi a i Geot ci Wheeir Mine toarf i a September 16 for Academy, Andover, Ma.s«. M..

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