The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-23

Mrs F. A. Peitzsch of 25 Petrie street will be hostess at a, meeting of the Wellesley Sewing unit at her home tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members are urged to attend the meeting.
 Members of the executive commit tee of the Travellers Aid Society will hold Q meeting at The StratfieId at o'clock on Friday afternoon. Mem bers are asked to note the change in time.
 Rev. and Mrs. R. H. White were rendered a surprise reception last night at the home of MT. and Mrs G. A Brierly, 2616 North avenue. Par ishoners of the church welcomed the guests and G. E. Herdman delivered an address of appreciation The church and Ladies' Aid societies united in presentinog a gift of a substantial purse to Rev. and Mrs. White. Rev. White is pastor of the West End Congregational church
 Mrs. Orville Rector, chairman of the D. A. R. state committee for Prevention of Dissertation of the Flag, has called a very important meeting at The Stratfield today. On the committee are the following: Mrs. W. E. Hal1igan, Mrs. Harry E. Wad- ham of this city; Mrs. George F. Kendall, Norwalk; Mrs. John Hutch ins, Litchheld; Miss Jennie c A. Weed, New Canaan; Mrs. Joel M. An derson, Stamford; Mrs. George B. BunnelI, Derby; Mrs. Charles Kelly, Plantsville, Mrs. William O. Butler, Litchfeld, and Mrs. Stanley A. Smith, Hartford.
 Mrs. William T. Hincks, chairman of the Woman's Victory Liberty Loan committee, working in conjunction with the mercantile division of the mems committee, will hold a Victory Loan rally on the City Hall green, State street, Friday noon. A short program has been planned for the occasion which will last a half hour Lynn W. Wilson, editor of The Times Farmer, will be the principal speaker, and the Women's Liberty chorus un- der the leadership of Mrs. Frederick B. Granniss, will render patriotic songs All citizens are cordially in- vited to be present.
 Mrs. J. MacLaren Richardson of Laurel avenue will hold a charming informal chtldren's party at her home Saturday afternoon from to 6 o'clock when she will entertain for her children, Miss Virginia and Mac Laren Richardson. The invited guests include Emmy Lou Ravens, Ruth SIosson, Elizabeth Fftzgibbons. Ruth Foster, Clara Ham, Christine and Katherine Alison. Mabel Jennings. tel
 Wheeler Parrott, Charles Dewolfe, Billy Narramore, Philip Sherman. Sheldon Foster, Frank Marsh, John Bullard, Donald Baird, John Alison, Robert Holcomb and Harry Thorne- bury.
 Empoyes of the Connecticut com pany held their fourth annual ban quet and entertainment at the Strat- field last night. A program of songs and sketches was arranged by the | committee and a very interesting evening was enjoyed. Addresses were delivered by Manager J. B. Goodwin, T D. McCharty of Waterbury, B R. ] Bigelow and J. W. Colton. A. c. Colby acted as toastmaster, Several vocal selections were rendered by Miss Irene Wa.hler. The committee of ar- engagements included E. M. Booth, chairman; Miss E. J. Mohr, secre- tary; Miss K. E. Ayers. treasurer; Miss l.. Hunt, A. B. Foster, W. B. Jones and A. c Colby.
 Miss Mary Burr of westport will entertain members of the basketry class of the Bridgeport Art league at l her home tomorrow. The members will take the 1880 car for Westport. getting off at Morningside drive
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