The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-08
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs Carl M. Schmidt, of sos Lind
/ ley street gave a delightful surprise
and personal shower to Miss Efhe,
/ Schmidt of StratfeId, on Friday even
! ing. The table decorations were
unique in green and white. The cen
| terpiece was primroses and ferns "A
| wreath OF snfla.x was placed on the
head of Miss Schmidt, who is to be-
come the bride OF Mr.. Lester w.
BuckeIew. during the coming sum
rner. Many beautiful pieces of lin
gerie were received by Miss Schmidt
for her trousseau. Those present
were Misses Effle, Adeline, Anna. and
Fanny Schmidt, Ruth and Lois Hill,
Annie Macdonald, Grace Schmidt.
Anna Fricke1, Mrs. Horace Hill, Mrs.
Al. Genderin, Mrs. Alfred woodland,
Mrs. George Macdonald, Mrs. James
Timoney, Mrs. Rosalie Frfckel, Mrs.
/ Richard F. Schmidt and Mrs. G. NJ.
Schmidt.
Miss Evelyn McDermott of Fairfield
avenue, entertained number of her
friends on Friday evening. Most of
/ the evening was spent in dancing. Vo-
cal solos were rendered by James
Mcbride. Frank Kennery and Ralph
fHodingson. Present were Misses
Ruth Edmonds, Lucy McKelvey% Ed
/ ma, Griffen, Georgiana Scha1k, Kath-
4 crime Hodingson, Marion Spranger,
Margaret O,Brien, Evelyn Stapieton,
j Elsie and Evelyn McDermott; Frank
Ford, William Edmonds, Earl Mckee
I yer, James Rowan, Joseph Heating,
Harold. Jones. Edward Strang, Joseph
i Kinds, John Halsey and Frank Leo
sturges-
The members of the Elizabeth Seton
lGuild are planning a minstrel show
i and dance to be held at the Casino on
"wednesday evening, April Z An e1-
c@edingly successful similar affair was
given by the same organization a year
ago. The proceeds of the entertain
lInent will be used for the benefit of the
/ chfIdren's ward at st. Vincent's hos
pitaI. Leo McE1roy is coaching play
! let How the Vote Was Won" and
another feature Of entertainment will
be dancing by Miss Agnes Marsh Miss
i Agnes Fitzpatrick is chairman of the
general committee.
/ The Connecticut Chapter, Daughters
| of Founders and Patriots of America,
(which convened here recently, has sent
I'll pounds of absorbent cotton to the
Red Cross society for use in the Eau
awarded from this city and will be used
In the various warning countries, no
distinction as to nationality being
made.
Al members musica1e, with seIec-
i tons from the works of Bohemian and
Hungarian writer's, will compose the
program for the meeting of the Wed
nesday Afternoon Musical club on
i "Wednesday, March 10, at $3.50 O'Clock
i in the First M. e. church. Miss Elsie
i NJ. Smith is leader for the afternoon
and under her direction a well bal
anced and pleasing program has been
i arranged as follows:
i Vocal duet-Se1eeted-Mr Frederick
EF2. Si11inan, Mrs. Lillian Phillips Ac-
Icompanist, Mrs. Earl Ray Lewis
i Piano Observation-Disclosures
miss Helen Capero.
+ Soprano solo - Parla- .Arditi - Mrs.
4 SiIIinan. Accompanies, Mrs. Lewis.
Duet for violin and viola-Al1egro,
EsAndante, Rondo-Pleye1. OPP. IS, No. B.
Mrs. Dorothy May Wall, Miss Elsie NJ.
i Smith.
& Contralto so1o-Gypsy songs-Dvorak
Mrs. Alexander Howell. Accompan-
I! ist Miss Norma weber.
Flute so1o-Po1onaise and Badineri-
II. ~ Bach-Miss Ruth Wilcox. Ac-
companist, Miss Helen Smith.
4 Piano ondoIiera-Liszt-Mi
i Ethel Pigg.
i Violin solos-Indian Lament from
4 sonatine. OPP. 1O0-Dvorak; The But
:. terhy-Jeno Hubay-Mrs. Wall. Ac-
Il conpanist, Miss Helen Smith,
Trio for flute, violin and piano-Noc-
tur41e, Berceuse Va1se-Cesar Cui, Op.
56-Miss Wilcox, Miss Smith, Miss
Helen Smith
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