The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-06

France in this period of trial-abso 1 lute confidence"
 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL l MT. and Mrs. John Waser, who were recently married. were pleasantly sur prised with novelty shower at their new bungalow on Exeter street. There was dancing and music and delicious supper late in the evening. Those
 present were: MT. and Mrs. John 1 Waser,f MT. and Mrs. Edward Marin MT. Van Vondrau, Miss Rose Ives .i Miss Mildred Ives, Mrs. Hafner, Jo- seph Hafner, Miss Josephine Rupp
 Miss Florence and Sadie Handley
 Miss Annie Giggane, Henry Jomes, Harold OIesen. All departed wishing ] luck and happiness to MT. and Mrs.
 Waser. The official lecturer of the Fedora i ton of the Alliance \Francaise for the present season is M Henri Coville, 1 Professor of History at Rheims. The celebrated professor of the Sorbonne, M. Bedier, who recommended M. Co., vile to LeRoy White, president of the 1 Federation, says that M. Coville is a 1 chaning speaker as well as one of i the great historians of the future. M. i Covi1le has just been granted a fur D at the battle of Spincourt. With pro- found views on the great men of the seventeenth century, he will bring to the members of the Alliance personal 1 impressions of the present war. The secretary of the Federation has noti- fled the Bridgeport Group that M. Co., vile will visit Bridgeport on Dec. 8. < Joseph Shapiro will deliver the sec rT1d Jonf of Q rI1 he izfn of the Jews under the auspices of the Council of Jewish Women on Monday evening in the vestry room of Kle Park avenue Temple at o'clock. The Women's Auxiliary of the Park avenue Temple have arEanged for a box supper to be given at the Temple on Wednesday evening. at 7:3O o'clock. The ladies will supply the boxes which will be, auctioned off, the highest bidder being declared the owners partner for the evening. The pubIictfs invited to attend
 Mrs. Edward Sterling of 223o North avenue, was. elected one, of the vice. presidents of the Connecticut Indian association at the annual convention of that orgaization, held yesterday n New London Mrs. Sara T. Kinney, of Hartford, who is well known to club women of this city, was chosen president
 Miss Jessie c. HawIey has arranged a particularly interesting program for the members. musicale of the Wednes- day Afternoon Musical club which will be. held on "Wednesday afternoon at 8 30 o'clock in the First M E. church.
 The club members vii be assisted by MT Patuzzi. 'ce1list. and Mr. Dierfn- ger, cornetist The vocalists will in-- clude Mrs. Eleanor Lines Powell, Mrs. EAIexandcr Howell. and Miss Alice Es- ther Smith of Westport, who will con-. tribute two solos.
 The program: 8
 Trio, op. II, eChaminade'' 6for piano, violin, violoneeIo), Allegro. Andante, Pristo. Miss Jennie Margaret HawIey, Mrs. Dorothy Wall Smith, MrsPatuzzi.H
 Vocal duets, Echoes, . Frank L.. Moir; Who Taught Ye Your Sing Lines Powell, Mrs. Alexander Howell, Miss Helen. Smith. accompanfst
 Piano duet, fScherzo Fantastique,' Nicode. Miss s. Belle Blackstone, Miss Bertha Wagner
 . Soprano no solos, Mas. That Ny Heart Day Barbour, Miss Alice Esther Smith, Mrs Arthur Jeliffe, accom- panist. ts8 septnor, op- 65.t saint saens" (for strOLnpelJl, deQx r Vlo1nS, alto, ViolOn- cello, controbasse, piano., Dreamb bule, Minuets Intermede, GaYotte ct Final, MT Deringer, Mrs. Wall Mrs wilcox, Miss smith, MT. Patuzzi, Mrs Held man and Miss Hawley. # | Music lovers are looking with keen interest to Monday evening when Miss Vera Curtis, Metropolitan Grand Op- era soprano, will give her recital in the Hotel Stratfeld. Most of the prominent women of the city will be patronesses for the recital which is destined to be one of the largest soL 'cia1 events of the season. Miss Curtis has arranged a splendidly balanced program:
 'tHeimkehr,' . Strauss
 1Komm, wir wandeln,'' Cornelius
 s.Es blinkt der Thau,'' Rubinstein. Eur Drossel ssPraeh der Fink, a Albert
 -'1rnpressione, .Bocca Dolorosa.p Sibella.s
 ciI4e Miroir.f Ferrari.
 ftChanson Proverrcale. d' 'Ozanrle. @
 Recitatfve and Aria, from .sGiovan- ni,''. Mozart.
 'eradle-song of the Poor, Mos sourzsky.
 2. Come, Child. Beside Me- Bleioh- mann.
 Song of India Rirnsky-Korakow.
 But. Lately in Dance, Arensky. I T Came With a Song,'' La Forge
 Wind Sohg,i Rogers.
 Early Morning Peel
 Wind That Blows the Barley" Van nah.