The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-11
LIBERTY CANTEEN ON SATURDAY AT WRIGHT GARDENS Mrs. Coverdale to Speak To- night to Betsey Ross
 Council ANNUAL MEETING
 AT READ SCHOOL Comley : Schwab Wedding Will Take Place To-
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All roads will lead to oFirfield on Saturday afternoon when MT. and Mrs. J. o. Wright will open the beau tiful grounds around their home for a Liberty Canteen arranged under the auspices of the Fairfield Garden club and the receipts will be used for wor garden purposes. The gardens will be open from 4 to o'clock and at 4 there will be a concert when Mrs. Florence Legere Hayes, Mrs. Judith L. Flather, Miss s. Belle Blackstone will lead the song program, the Phil- harmonic trio arranging the orches- tral music with Miss Edna Northrop as pianist; Miss Ruth Williams, 'cellist and Mrs. Dorothy M. Wall, violinist. The fete will be arranged under the auspices of the Fairfield Garden club, funds being used for the war garden work in the vicinity.
 Mrs. Samuel H. Wheeler will be in charge of the ice cream in the Liberty Canteen, Mrs. J. Walter Perry in charge of the Hoover foods, Mrs. E. F. von Wettberg fancy ar- ticles and Mrs. Alfred H. Terry will be in the canteen service with war candies.
 Mrs Marie Coverdale will address the members of Betsey Ross Council, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, at their meeting this evening in their hall at 300 State street, in the new Saltman Block. There will be bus mess meeting preceding the speaker of the evening and all members are asked to be present as there are mat ters of great importance to be dis cussed.
 At 8:3O o'clock Mrs. Coverdale is to talk on her experiences in the war speaker and brings a message which those who hear it are not apt to for get very soon. She expects to go back before so very long and those who can should hear her message before she goes. This meeting will be open to the public.
 The Red Cross Auxiliary of the Park Avenue Temple will not meet tomor- row evening at the Temple for the Surgical Dressings work.
 Members of the Parent-Teachers' Association of the Read school will meet at the school tomorrow after noon at 5:3O o'clock. This is the an- nual meeting and reports will be heard and officers elected for the coming year. All members are asked to be present.
 The closing exercises of the dancing classes taught by Miss May Hall are to be held on the evening of June "A in Miss slocum's Hall in the Court Exchange building and at this time patriotic program will be given.
 Bridgeport people are interested in wedding that will be solemni7ed very quietly tomorrow when Miss Emile [. Schwab is to become the bride of Attorney. Arthur Conley. Only the immediate families of the contracting parties will have been bidden to witness the ceremony. George H. Schwaib will give his sister in marriage and John Comley will be his brothers best man. MT. Comley is a. member of the law firm of Comley & Conley and son of the late Judge Comley. Miss Schwab has been for & number of years secretary and assist ant of s. Loewith & Company.
 The minstrel show and dance given under the auspices of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eagles Hall last night for the benefit of the Red Cross was a big success. In spite of che bad weaeher a. large crowd appeared ae the hall and were amply repaid by the performance of the St. Joseph's s minstrel show who offered their ser vices gratuitously to the Eagles.
 The show was directed by Frank Braithwaite, assisted by Miss Teresa Poke. Elizabeth Gottschafk's singing of Loves Lullaby" and Ben Pulaski When the Great Red Dawn is Shin- ing," were greatly appreciated by the large audience and were called on for several encores. The soloists were Karl Bues, Gertrude Belinski, Julius Bues, Teresa Poke, Matt Weller, Elizabeth Gottschalk, John Dieter, Mary Herb, Ben Pulaski and Caroline Zagora, assisted by a large chorus. Dancing followed until midnight, the music being rendered by stapleton's orchestra.