The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-11-02

The executive board Of the Mary
Silliman chapter, D. A. R., will hold
meeting on Monday morning at 10
o'clock at the home of Mrs. F. NJ.
Garlick of Ala State street.
A delegation from the Women's
National Suffrage party is to meet
Dudley C. Malone, who campaigned
the Women's National party last year,
at the Casino, tomorrow night at
o'clock. Samuel Lavit will be chair
man at the meeting. The meeting is
free to ALL and the women of the city
are especially invited.
The members of the Comfort club
are delighted to announce that they
mas fund for the boys of the 1929
Ambulance corps. At a special
meeting held yesterday at the PresSy-
terrain church, 1t was announced that
$1,117 had been raised. The COM
mittee, of which Mrs. C. I. Crosby was
chairman, worked hard to make this
fund swell and their goal was $1,000.
Each member Of the committee gave
$25. The committee in charge. of
this fund were Mrs. Dudley Mills,
Miss Florence Biltz, Miss Nellie Flynn,
Mrs. J. Alleano, Mrs. H. Wyrtzen,
Mrs. William Lounsbury and Mrs. J.
Williams.
The Misses Amercrombie Of Nor
man street, gave a delightful enter
tainment at the office of the Sprague
Ice & Coal Co., for the girls, employ
ed there on Thursday night, in the
form of a Halloween party. Those
present who enjoyed the fun were the
Misses Bessie Gavan, Yetta Sherman,
Gladys Hinderer, Jennie Desarari,
Edna, Mabel and Alice Abercrom
bic.
William S. McCauley, of the U. 5.
Navy, who spent weeks leave with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James s.
McCauley of 95 Calhoun avenue, has
returned to duty.
Mrs. Charles Bent of Wells street,
entertained at a Halloween party on
| Thursday night in honor of Miss Hell
en- and Miss Ethel Grove of Connect
cut avenue. The young people spent
a. delightful evening playing various
games.
The regular annual meeting of the
Bridgeport Ladies' Charitable sociefy,
will be held on Friday afternoon, Nov.
| 6, at 2:30 o'clock, at the home Of
Mrs Frank Staples of SAC BrooklawD
| avenue.
The Ladies' Aid of the Black Rock
Congregational church, will hold a
novelty supper in the chapel on Nov.
| Is. It will be a Hoover supper, and
salads, cakes and other goodies will
| be served for a penny. At the door
| there will be a penny admission.
Miss Theresa Marcontonia, of Will
| liam street, has recovered from re-
cent attack of influenza and has re-
sumed her duties at Board No. 2.
The Young Womens Guild of the
United church, will hold a regular
meeting on. Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock. Red Cross work will be
done.
their meetings for several weeks on
account of the epidemic.
Czecho-Slovaks of the city have or
ganized for the United War Work
campaign which will commence on
| November II. The first mass meet
ing will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 5 o'clock at Sokol hall. An.
| nouncement has been made that the
Czecho-Slovaks will participate in the
monster parade which will be held
next Saturday.
At a luncheon at the Stratfield no.
tel held yesterday afternoon, Mrs
Jane Johnson, secretary of the divis-
ion of films, committee on public in
formation, addressed Bridgeport edu-
Gators on the subject of introducing
films into the schools. Mrs. John
son had also aided in the same move
ment in New York where it had
proven successful.
Mrs. D. Fairchild Wheeler of Lafay-
cite street is spending the weekend
in New York city.
Miss Mary Sullivan, who is a nurse
l in the United States navy, stationed al
l Portsmouth, N. H, returned home
yesterday to attend to the illness OF
her parents. Their home it at 81
Winter street.
, Miss Lillian Parkinson, a student
! at Miss Mills kindergarten and
Training school. is spending the week.
end with her parents motoring in New
Jersey.
Friends of Miss Grace Bierbaum o.
80 Fulton street will be pleased t.
i hear that she is improving after {
= serious illness with influenza.
Announcement is made of the mar
i riage of Miss Florence V. Upton