The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-21
EVERY SINGLE
 GIRL INCLUDED
Legion Bachelor P art y Promises To Be Fruitful Avalanche Of Candi- dates For Benedicts' Club Expected.
GEE. I WISH I HAD A GIRL

GEE! I WISH HAD A GIRL" Gee. l wish that I had a girl
 Like the other fellows have;
 Someone to make a fuss over me When I feel lonesome and sad.
 On Sunday night I am all alone Gee! ought to be at some girls
 home
 Gee! I'm lonesome-awfu1 lonesome Gee! wish I had a girl.
 -(Memoirs Legion Bachelorh)
 Although leap year is almost two years away there will be no necessity for Bridgeport's pretty maidens de- SirouS of enjoying a lifelong sail on the good ship "Matrimony," to wait until that time. The Bachelors club uf Harry ". Congdon Post of the American Legion have come out with a proposal to every single woman in this city, of a reasonable age,," in the form of monster social event to be held at the Legion clubrooms on Thursday, February 9th.
 Arrangements were practically complete by the "Bachelor's Commit tee" at a meeting held last night Some wonderful surprises await the guests who will attend the affair. The nature of which will not all be divulged at the present.
 The affair will be open only to the unmarried members of the Congdon Post and all unmarried girls in the city. The expense of the entire af- fair will be borne by the Bachelors, who have entered into the spirit of
  before evidenced by any entertain ment committee in he history of Congdon Post. At the second meeting or the BachelQr's committee thirty determined to make this event sur pass any social affair in the history of the city.
 A stringed orchestra of 12 pieces while entertainers wiIl be present from Poh and Plaza theatres. Ice cream and cake and fruit punch will be served Several handsome and guests. While the list of prizes is far from complete the committee have already decided to award prizes as follows:
 First prize, prettiest girl present; second prize, the stoutest girl; third prize, door prize; fourth prize, pret- test bobbed-haired girl: fifth prize, the 1olliest girl; sixth prize, girl bear Bully Billy" Steinke, cartoonist and beslutologist extraordinary, will act as judge.
 The Post club rooms will be pret- tIiy decorated n colors of gold and blue, emblematic of the American Le- zion colors. Members of the Bach elors" Club will be attired in a bus mess suit with white tie. Upon en- tering the club rooms each Each will receive a red paper heart, with | a number thereon, while each girl will ] he presented with a, red arrow, also 1 The red heart will be l worn on the left arm of the Bach | while the girls will wear the arrow on | the Heft breast. The numbers of the | heart and arrow will have an tmpor- tant bearing previous to the close of | the entertainment This secret will | De divulged later.
 4 most cordial invitation is extend | ed to every unmarried girn in the city | to attend the affair, as the guests of | Consdon Post, where they will find | the soldier the same disciplined gal 1 Iant knight he was when busily en- gagged m upholding the honor of his l A gentleman at home as well as one while under arms AL ready committee has been formed | among the girl employees of the Rem InSton-C. NJ c, to attend this affair | Tn body. All are welcome and no | expense will be incurred by the guests Start1ng surprises will be met and the | committee assures those who attend, | they will never forget the event
 The following committees have been | appointed:
 Honorary chairman. P. George Moore. post commander
 Chairman. John F. Moran adtu- ant.
 Reception Committee: P. George Moore, John F. Moran, Rev. John H. Ferris, George R. Hambrock, Andrew Goodwin. William Blagys. Plain BilP' William Ballou, Joseph Cro- lin, Clarence J. Lynch. L. E. Avery, Frank Leganowicz, Ralph Smith, Charles Reisman, Harry Miller, Jock Bell. Rowland Martin, Chas. rodfeld, Joseph Black, Frank E. Goe- ig, James J. Cullen, Edward W. Oriscon Christian Nicolaisen, P. Earle Redikin. William Kelly, K. B. 3atcheller, Harry Laufer, Charles J. a. Buckley, Leroy w. Fordham, Rus ell McMahon. James J. Rooney, Eric Iricson, Charles Blanchard, Ike Nit lick, w Parker Seeley R. H. Brown, Peter s. Dech. Publicity Committee: John F. Nor 1 n E1 E,ar1A RAakia