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Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Engaged: Miss Lydia S. Ferris (1938)

Source: Greenwich Press. Thursday, February 17, 1938.

Miss Lydia S. Ferris and Granville K. Lester to Wed.

Mrs. William J. Ferris of Field Point Part announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Lydia S. Ferris, to Granville K. Lester of Stamford at a Valentine party given at her home Monday night for a few friends.

Miss Ferris is the daughter of the late Judge William J. Ferris; and granddaughter of Oliver D. Mead, a lifelong resident of Greenwich. On her paternal side she is the granddaughter of the late J. Wesley Ferris and Sarah Murgatroyd. She is the niece of Mrs. Newell L. Mead of Greenwich and Mrs. Adam R. Guy of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Miss Ferris graduated from the Greenwich Academy, class of 1926. She also attended Howe Marot Junior College and was a graduate of the Pratt Business School of New York. She is owner and director of The Social Mart at 34 East Putnam Avenue.

Mr. Lester is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward O. Lester of Post Road, Stamford. 


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