The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-02-07
LARGE NJ MBER OF
TABLES TAKEN
FOR BRIDGE FEB,I2
Ladies' of Charity I Will
Hear Report of
Concert.
AVIGNON CLUB
HOLDS MEETING
Final List of Committees
For Annual Charity
Ball.

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field on Tuesday afternoon is to be
very much of a success. In the neigh
'borhood of 60 tables have been taken
and it has been found necessary to
engage the two sun parlors to accom-
modate all those DESTROYS of attending
this affair. Plain whist has been ar
ranged for, for those who do not play
bridge. There is also to be a knitting
contest on the plan Of that which was
held at the bridge of the Comfort club
few weeks ago.
This bridge is to raise funds for the
maintenance of the French nuns, the
Little Sisters of the Poor who are
supported by the Queens Daughters
They visit the sick poor as do the
visiting nurses and their work Is non
sectarian. The good that they accom-
plish cannot be underestimated Mrs.
John T. King is the hostess for the
afternoon and she has asked to assist
her, Mrs. John W. Bray, Miss Alice
Dennis, Mrs. William Chew and Mrs.
Francis Sanford, the president of the
Queens Daughters.
The other officers who will assist in
receiving are Mrs. John McElroy, vice
secretary; Miss Agnes Fitzpatrick,
financial secretary; and Mrs. Thomas
NfcAIullen, custodian. Mrs. c. L. Cros-
by has charge of the knitting contest
and has four handsome prizes that
are to be awarded those who show the
greatest proficiency.
Complete list of committees for the
| annual ball of Harmony lodge, I. o.
B. B., on February IL, is as fol-
| lows:
Executive committee: Abraham
| Schnee, chairman; Joseph Solomon,
secretary; Bernard Rubenstein, treas
urer; Lawrence S. Finkelstone, Chas.
H. Shapiro, DR.. Maurice S. Rosen, Da-
vid Altman, Jack Lederer, Max
Frank, David Bresky, Max Schwartz,
David Kane, Abraham Zimmerman
| and Maurice Rome.
| General committee representing
charitable organizations: Sisterhood
| of the congregation of B'nai Israel
Mrs. Abraham Zimmerman, chair
man; Mrs Walter Loewith, Mrs Max
imilian Stein, Mrs. Benjamin w
Brownstein and Mrs. Nathaniel H.
Frankel. Children's Aid society-Mrs
Lawrence S. FTnke1stone, chairman;
Miss Birdie Rich, Miss Kate Nelson
Miss Ruth Mendelson, Miss Francis
Nelson, Miss Anna Feinstien and Miss
| Hazel Finkelstone. Hebrew Ladies
Aid society-Mrs. Isaac Levy, chair
man; Mrs. S. Adelman, Mrs. I. W
Ziegler, Mrs. Abraham Shelinsky, AMI
Mrs. S. Pickman.
Auxiliary Reception Committee;
Mrs. Abraham Zimmerman, chair
man; Mrs. Walter Loewith, Mrs. Law
renee S. Ffnkelstone, Mrs. Bernard
| Rubenstein, Mrs. Sigmund Loewith
Mrs Joseph 2. Ziegler, Mrs. L. ]. Gold
man and Mrs. Abraham Schnee.
Auxiliary Floor Committee: Miss
Birdie B. Rich, chairman; Miss Anna
Feinstein, Miss Ruth Mendelson, Miss
Hazel Finkelstone, Miss Natalie Ro-
sen, Miss Lillian Cederbaum, Miss
Florence Goldberg, Miss Sarah Leder-
er, Miss Ida Cutler, Miss Esther She
linsky, Miss Charlotte Winter an6
| Miss Trixe Bernstein.
Printing Committee: Joseph Solo,
mon, chairman; Abraham Schnee and
Lawrence S. Finkelstone.
Bernard Rubenstein and David
Bresky.
Reception Committee: Walter Loe-
with, chairman; Joseph Hirshfield
Henry Harris, DR.. Martin I. Horn
Samuel Bernstein, DR.. Louis Simonson
Isaac Moss, Charles H. Shapiro, Chas
Herman, Solomon Badesh, Sigmund
Loewith and I. j. Goldman
Floor Committee: Jack Lederer
chairman; David Bresky, DR.. Maxwell
J. Rosenthal, George Valdez, DR.. L
J. Glattstein, Bernard P. Saltman, DR..
B. B. Finkelstone, DR.. Louis Smirnow
Harry Dworken, Edward Albrecht
DR.. Max BeIzer, Harry A Goldstein
Joseph H. Lederer, Macmillan Stein
and Samuel N. Schnee.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Eunice Dannie Burr chapter. D. A. R.,
was held on Tuesday at the home of
. Mrs. Huntington of Fairfield. Resolu-
lions were passed on the death of Miss
Mary B. Kippen, one OF the charter
members of the chapter, and for six
years it's regent. A copy of these
resolutions was ordered sent to the
State Regent and to the American
Monthly Magazine.
The members of the chapter were
asked by the War Bureau to take
the war thrift cards and buy the
stamps for them. Also the War Relief
committee read an appeal from the
D. A. R. National War Relief COM
mittee for jelly and jam to be sent
to the army cantonments, and all the
members are asked to contribute tc
this and to send any jelly they may
have to give to the house of Mrs. VIM
B. Glover within the next two weeks
from which place it will be shipped tt
the cantonment assigned by the State
Regent
Mrs. W. E. Allen will preside at the
regular meeting of the Ladies OF
Charity St. Vincent de Paul on Wed
: nesday next at which time report
will be submitted to the members o
: thee oncert that was recently held a
: Polls theatre.
/ Mrs. John w. Bray was the hostess
: last evening at her home on Vine
:. street for the February meeting o