The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
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 The dance given Saturday evening at the Auditorium by Frederick Auf- ford and Roger Beers was a most en- joyaibIe affair, about forty couples be- ing present. The decorations were of red and white, it being Valentines day. Red and white streamers and numerous flags and pennants com plete1y transformed the hall and made the atmosphere much more cozy and enjoyable than outside A pretty cozy corner was arranged for the patron esses with rugs, comfortable chairs and palms.
 The music was furnished by Wood hul's orchestra, which was partly hidden behind numerous palms and ferns. A very pretty idea was that of fastening a little heart shaped val entine to each progTa
 The patronesses for the affair were Mrs. David l.. Rhodes, who was charmingly gowned in pale pink satin with spangled overdress, Mrs Charles H. Silliman, who wore bronze crepe de chene with a heavily beaded over dress, and Mrs. William H. st. John, who was gowned in white canton crepe de chene.
 Among the young ladies who were present were the folloving
 Miss Marjorie SdIliman, pale pink satin, net overdress, black velvet trimmings.
 Miss susan Bennetto. black satin, shadow lace bodice. yellow rose cor sage.
 Miss EuIa Toucey, geraniurn pink brocaded satin, shadow lace.
 Miss May Beardsley, white satin, accordeon pIeated chiffon tunic with fur edgfng- Miss Marjorie Baker. white shadow 117 T1pra m touches of orange on waist. Miss Florence Zimmerman, white satin yelled with pale yellow char mouse and shadow laces rosebud trim mings.
 Miss Juanita- Hines, white crepe de chene. lace overdress- Miss Elsie Motil, white satin.~ Miss Myra Curtis, pale green char mouse embroidered chiffon turic.
 Miss Lorraine F'o1lett, blue canton crepe. girdle of pink satin, lace trim ming.
 Miss Bessie Phillips. light blue mes saline, shadow lace overdress.
 Miss Ti1lie Assurn, light blue mes saline, gird1e and sash of pink satin Miss Ruth Bartlett. lemon rolored charmel1se.
 Miss Marion HubbeH, lowered silk Svoile
 Miss Agnes Hickey, pink crepe de chene. minaret hounce. Miss Flora. Dufour. raspberry bro 1 cade, black lace bodice and fur band I ing.
 Miss Bertha Edwards. American beauty satin, shadow lace bodice.
 Miss Alice Windsor, pale pink satin yelled with yellow lowered chiffon, pale blue girdle, lace trimming.
 Miss Helen Meath. pale blue chiffon | tameta, fur trimming.
 Miss Emma Pederson, old rose crepe meteor.
 Miss Mabel Pederson, blue satin, pink marabout edging. Miss Helen Burns, gray charmeuse, l shadow lace yelling, girdle of orange satin.
 Miss Lillian Mosier. plum colored satin.
 Miss Florence Lewis, blue satin yelled with white chiffon. Miss Irene Colgan, black satin, black lace bodice. Miss Lillian Wass white chiffon over blue messa1ine. Miss Grace Aufford, Hunters pink crepe de chene, lace trimming. Miss Irene Hunt, white satin, Per sian chiffon tunic. Miss Marion Jerome, flame coIored satin
 i Miss Josephine Houghton, Alice blue satin, fur trimmings l Among the gentlemen present were the Messrs. Henry Wells, John Ben | mund Wheeler, Horace Work, Charles Andrews, Theodore Hines Joseph | Cameron, Arthur Beards1ey, William 1 Grothwol. Robert Wheeler, Louis Bris- | to1, Webster Conine, Thomas Conine. | Willard Baldwin, Fred Garry, Judson l Smith, Altnzo Woodruff, Edward Leonard, Bertram Smith Edward | Behrer, Donald Root, A. Penfeld,
 Robert Garrabrant. Fred Wilson, Will l liam Maher, George Ba Win, Vincent i Sexton, Wallace vollmer, Haroli Bris- l tol, Roger Beers, Fred Aufford, George l Hale. Marcus Garry, Nathan Olm- i stead.
 SMALL FIRE l A fire was discovered at the home of Mrs. Julia Thompson On East Broadway yesterday afternoon just in time to prevent serious results The family had srne1t smoke about the house for some time and upon inves- l tigation it proved to be beam of the 1 floor, beneath the kitchen stove which l had caught fire in some manner not I known. Chief Judson was called in l and the fire put out with a hand chemical Had it not been discovered when it was. the fire would C