The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-04-30
STAMFORD
Special to The Times.) StratfOrd War Food Exhibit.

ln Red Mems hall, Thursday and Friday, both afternoon and evening, May and 3, there will be a War Food Exhibit, the first of its kind ever held in Stratford. There will be many attractive features at this exhibit, ar engagements having been made by the Food Economics Committee, com posed of Miss Alice c. Judson, chair man, Mrs c. c. Kennedy, Mrs. Ernest Carpenter, Mrs. Charles Lowell, Mrs. Fred Taylor and Mrs. T. Ryan. At the wheat substitute table Mrs. c. c. Kennedy with large number of help CTS will have fine variety of breads. Some of these will be entered for the contest while others will be sold. A
 camphlet of each will be open for the public to taste. It is we'll for every one to bring paper and pencil as there will be many recipes given. Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs. Fred Lacey and eff cient helpers will show many attrac- tive ways of saving meat, so that the meat may be sent to the soldiers who need it. Mrs. Fred Taylor and, Mrs. De Ruyter Rowland with a large del egation of ladies from Ferry Bbule- yard will draw many to their end of the hall with food so delicious that we do not miss the sugar, while to make an even greater attraction, Miss Lewis with the Mission League will have a fine display of 'wheatless sweets" at the same table. Mrs. Lowell and Miss Winifred Todld will have many cans of fruit and vegetables which will be Q T-f Of
 mans work this coming year. Mrs.
 Patterson with ladies who so success fully helped at the exhibit in Bridge port will show balanced rations can be used by the working man and wo- man. Mrs. Harry Wilcoxson's table will be in charge of the Housatouic Grange. They will prove that the common but necessary potato has be- come a much sought for friend. It is claimed that there are more than 100 ways of cooking potatoes. Mrs. Rich ard Howell with several children in costume showing what "real' farmers they can be, will hold the center Of ] the hall. Also three little girls will take part. Mrs. Ryan and Mrs. Gra- ham, salads and cereals. In the cen ter of the table will be a tempting salad kindly donated by The Strat- ! field hotel Mrs. Thomas Jefferson
 and Miss Annie Christie with others,
 will display many substitutes for lard
 and butter The Red Cross will have
 table. This table speaks for itself. i The Farmers Dairy will bring milk
 and cream and Miss Moss of Storrs i College will demonstrate how to make
 cheese. Miss Margaret Dosch will as-
 sist Uncle Sam and Miss Liberty
 will have a table of valuable itera- ture to which every one is welcome The Garden Committee composed o1 MT. Ryan, Harry Wilcoxson and Her
 bert Sniffen occupy the gallery anid will be of interest to planters of gar dens. Frank Sammis will have many
 useful and labor saving articles. The Liberty Chorus will favor us Thursda!
 evening. Miss Sprague, Home Eco
 monies Director for Connecticut, vii
 give one of her interesting talks or
 food. It is hoped Miss Sprague vii
 be greeted with a large audience
 Many thanks are due c. c. Thompson
 and members of the High school fol posters and illustrations. Also to tht Boy Scouts for their assistance.
 George Carey and family of Nortl Main street are spending a few day. in Washington, D. c.
 There will be a regular meeting o the Ladies' Aid society of the Con gregathonal church in Packard hall Thursday afternoon at 2:30.
 People who wish to send books t the soldiers may do so by 1eavin1 them in Bateman's lunch room ol