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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 34

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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE HOME TALK-THE ITEM SECTION, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1934 holy nam UNIT Salem Lutheran Unit Plans Sale Civil War Campfire Dinner To Be Held on Friday Night HOLDS BR EAKFAST PERSONALS Continued from Page 1 Only One of Two Survivors of 'Old Fighting 14th' Will what joy he witnessed the growth Attend Veterans Review Set for Next A supper and sale will be held by the Intermediate Society of the Salem Lutheran Church Saturday evening at 414 46th St. The hours will be from 5 to 7 o'clock. Mrs. May Williams is president of the society sponsoring the affair' and Miss Lillian Ohman is secretary. of the society from a mere handful Miss Marie Casey of 338 88th was guest of honor at a bridal shower and dinner given recently by the Shore Road girls at the Locust Gardens.

Entertainment included specialty dances by the Misses Helen Dolan and Catherine McGov- I I Wednesday Only one of the two survivors of the "Fighting 14th" which 73 years ago marched out of Fort Green Park en route to Washington and to the battle front In the South, will attend the annual "camp fire" dinner at the 14th Regiment Armory on Friday night. He ern. The guests included: Mrs. of men to its present day strength. Father iuyle confided in the gathering that with men of their great faith and action upholding Catholic ideals and principals, he had no fear for the future of his parish.

He likened the members of the society to so many great boulders that were placed in position along an ocean-swept coast. Great seas constantly beat against these boulders, seeking to sweep them from their path and carry destruction to the frail homesteads that rested in the shadows. Evil forces were constantly hurling themselves upon the home, the church, society at large, but is George H. Rice of 319 Maple Veronica Condy, Miss Peggy Paulson, Miss Helen Dolan, Miss Catherine McGovern, Miss Lillian Hosie, Miss Mary Col-lira, Miss Elva Snider, Miss Marion Noonan. Miss Katherine Flaherty, Miss Madeline Baker, Miss Helen McCassin, Miss Olea Camp, Miss Francis Walkman, Mrs.

Eva Healy and Mrs. Mae Cantillion. Expert Eye Examinations LEARN to DANCE CH3 Fox-trot; Waltz; Carioca; Conservative Lindy Hop; Modern Ballroom Tango; Class meets Fri. 8:30 Private Lessons by appointment Stage Dancing, Children, Adults HOWELL'S DANCING SCHOOL 463 55th St. Phone SUntet 6-3832 OUttt School in Bay Ridge with men of the strength and sturdi- UtfU ness of soul that the members of 'Go Getter' etMhrnt AVI on Jk IROOKOTH, Ml ujoria the Holy Name Society could boast, he was certain, he said, that the "frail homesteads that rested in the shadows" were safe from al' harm.

SUNSE4 6-3535 Ettobliihed 1915 Stamp Society Holds Exhibit DR. L. RON MAN SURGEON DENTIST James A. Sackett, sales manager of the Kings County Lighting Company, is marshaling his sales force to participate in the nation-wide gas refrigerator selling contest which has Just been announced by Ronald A. Malony, chairman of the American Gas Association Refrigeration Committee from Its headquarters in Manhattan, The campaign Is now under way In hundreds of cities throughout the country.

The invitation to participate has been accepted In the name of the Kings Appliance Corporation, affiliated company of the Kings County Lighting company. Cash prizes aggregating $6,700 will be distributed In addition to the offering of a "blue vase" as the symbol of success. The period of the campaign is from April 1 to June 30. Awards will be paid not later than Aug. 15.

5102 FIFTH AVENUE Corner 5 lit Strtet Over Lesnick't CREDIT EXTENDED Hours: 9:30 A.M. to 8:30 P.M. On Luncheon Committee Mrs. George I. Gilbert of 51 80th St.

is on the committee for the annual luncheon and card party of the Sisterhood or the Bay Ridge Jewish Center to be held at the center Tuesday, May 22. Entertain House Guest Mr. and Mrs. Clarence D. Vail of 191 6th Ave.

and their son, Robert M. Hubbard, entertained as their house guest over the weekend, Miss Lee Estelle Wood or Baltimore, Md. Attend Convention Miss Lucy Ucha of 27 St. Mark's Place, vice president of the Young People's Christian Union of the New York Presbytery, and Robert M. Hubbard of 191 6th associate editor of the Presbyterial Magazine, attended the annual Spring convention of the Hudson Presbytery, held recently at the Second Presbyterian Church, Jersey City, N.

J. Entertains for First Communicants Mrs. Alice Anderson of 449 51st St. entertained a group of relatives and friends at breakfast at Otto's Restaurant, 3906 5th on Saturday in honor of her son, George, and his little friend, Regina Peters, of 452 52d who received their first communion at St. Michael's Church.

The guests included Mrs. Eliza Clark, Mrs. Helen Lange, Mrs. A. Corrigan, Mrs.

J. Hagaman, Mrs. S. Friedlander, Mrs. William Clark, Mrs.

K. Kavanagh, William Fox, William Clark, Edward Peters, Regina Peters, Barbara Lohmann, Mrs. Gene Peters. Mrs. K.

D. Lohmann, Mrs. H. Johnson, Jack Hagaman, George Anderson and Francis Anderson. -To Be Hostess Mrs.

Ffolliot C. Denning of 105 83d 'St. will be hostess to the members of the Utrecht Study Club on June 11 at the Crescent-Hamilton Athletic Club, Huntington, L. I. Mrs.

Jamie Kelly Elected Mrs. Jamie Kelly of 171 81st St. was elected president of the Visitation Alumnae at the annual Spring luncheon and meeting, held Saturday in the alumnae rooms of the convent, 89th St. and Ridge Boulevard. Mrs.

Kelly Is the wife of Deputy County Clerk Kelly. Attends Auxiliary Meeting Mrs. Andrew Jackson of 7063 Colonial Road attended the meeting of the Junior Auxiliary of the Victory Memorial Hospital, held Thursday at the Union Church parish house. Bachelor Dinner Host John Mulraney of 477 13th St. entertained at a bachelor dinner at his home Wednesday evening for Robert Madden, who was married the following day to Miss Kathryn Urbank at the Holy Family Church.

Those present were Alfred C. Koeppe, George C. Zaloum, Harry Swensen, William Schaedecker, George Rutland. Alfred Lange, Theodore Legerholm, Kenneth Hat-ton, Walter Winkleman and Richard Brush. St.

Frederick H. Saunders of Freeport, L. the. other survivor, will be unable to attend the dinner because of his' health. It Rwill be the first campfire he has missed in many years.

Mr. Rice, now almost the 14th's "Last Man Club," enlisted on April 18, 1861. He was 19 years old and Joined Company A. He was promoted to and mustered into the Federal Service as a corporal on May 23, 1861, and later was advanced to sergeant. He participated in the first and second Battles of Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg and many other engagements.

He was discharged for disability on Dec. 30, 1862. at Hare-wood Hospital, Washington. Mr. Saunders enlisted In Company on April 18, 1861, at the age of 20 years, and was later promoted to corporal.

He was one of the little band of 120 officers and men, out of 825, who served with the regiment throughout 20 battles from Bull Run through Gettysburg to the Wilderness, to return home under their beloved war colonel, Edward B. Fowler, on May 25, 1864. The return of these men, provoked one of the biggest celebrations in Brooklyn's history. Mr. Saunders was 'mustered out with his company on June 6, 1864.

The companion affair to the camp fire dinner Is the veterans' review on Wednesday, May 23. This day is celebrated by the regiment as the Regular Army regiments commemorate their "organization" days. On May 23, 1861, at Washington, the regiment was mustered into the Federal service by MaJ. Gen. Irvln McDowell.

It was the only Brooklyn regiment to serve throughout three consecutive years of the war. This year the regiment and its veterans, from Mr. Rice down to the World War soldiers, will be reviewed on May 23 by Maj. Gen. George E.

Leach, chief of the National Guard Bureau in the War Department at Washington, D. C. sTJ The Bay Ridge Stamp Society gave an exhibition at its headquarters on Tuesday of last week. Each member was limited to two sheets which were mounted on cards furnished by the society. Exhibits were judged by knowledge of subject or exhibit shown and attractiveness or general appeal.

The catalogue values were not considered. Exhibits were divided into four classes: United States, British colonies, general and specialties. Certificates were awarded to first, second and third winners in each class. First awards in each class were won by Howard Geisler (United States), Constant B. Barney (Canada), Louis Sheskin (Poland) and Burnes Solomon (religion in stamps).

Grand prizes were awarded to three members: First, Constant B. Barney; second, Burnes Solomon, and, third, W. E. Pfannmuller. The Judges were Franklin R.

Bruns, stamp editor, the New York Sun, and A. W. Deas, president of the Masonic Stamp Club of New York City. Penny of Garden City. The ceremony was performed at the Third Presbyterian Church, with the Rev.

Andrew Gillies officiating. The new home of the couple will be in Rochester. Entertain at Reception Mr. and Mrs. George Jensen of 479 60th St.

entertained at a reception at their home, following the recent marriage of their son, Charles D. Jensen, to Miss Mary E. Kearney of 11 E. 8th St. Among the guests were the bridal couple, the bridesmaid.

Miss Gladys Small; the best man, John J. Kearney and relatives and friends of both families. Officers Mrs. Hugh M. Copeland of 113 Berkley Place and Mrs.

William Heffernan of 554 60th St. are members of the board of managers of the Immaculate conception Day Nursery. Dinner Committee Executive Mrs. Andrew A. Jackson of 7603 Colonial Road is directing the women members' activities of the committee for the dinner-dance to be held by the New Outlook Democratic Club of the 9th A.

D. Saturday, May 26, at the Half Moon Hotel. Party Hosts Mr. and Mrs." L. Noel Libby of 1617 48th St.

entertained at a costume party at their home recently in honor of their son, N. Crosby Libby. Hostess Mrs. Charles Skidmore of 285 86th St. entertained a group of friends at luncheon and bridge at her home recently.

Hostess to Guild Meeting Miss Margot Dunn of 503 4th St. was hostess to a meeting of the Cebu Guild held at her home Friday evening. Play Patronesses Mrs. Harry M. Palmer.

530 1st Mrs. Forrest M. Towle, 45 Montgomery Place; Mrs. Daniel Van Brunt Hegeman, 8486 Ridge Boulevard; Mrs. G.

Schenck Van Siclen, 110 6th and Mrs. George Tong, 413 3d were patronesses of the play given Saturday at the Central Y. M. C. A.

by the Young People's Society of the Old First Reformed Church, Park Slope. Visit in Princeton Mr. and Mrs. E. G.

Parpart of 468 73d St, spent weekend in Princeton, N. J. Bridge Chairman Mrs. Anna Kessler of 7116 10th Ave. is chairman of the committee for the card party to be given by the 9th A.

D. League of Women Voters tomorrow night at the Bilt-more House, 93d St. and 3d Ave. Committee Head Mrs. M.

Tassey of 30 3d St. headed the committee of arrangements for the recent luncheon of the U. S. Grant Circle 1268. Companions of Foresters of America, held at The Eagle Home Guild.

FREDERICS PERMANENT IYAYS Haven't you often admired the beautiful, ioft waves of screen stars? Well, motet often than not, theirs is a Frederics petw manent wave; The deep lasting waves, softly curled ends, and well denned lines of Frederics Permanent Waves appeal to women who like a permanent wave thai always gives a "Fresh, well-groomed. Sponsor Card Party The Misses May and Gertrude Duffy of 47 71st St. are sponsoring a card party to be held May 23 at the Kines County LiRhtingr Company Building, 6740 4th for the benefit of the Ave Maria Mission Unit. Miss Margaret Clough-eesy of 450 3d St. is president of the organization.

Chairman Hannah Mackler of 1974 51st St. Is press chairman for Amos Chapter 691, O. E. S. Subscriber Mrs.

G. Sciienck Van Siclen of 110 6th Ave. was among the subscribers for the annual bridge foj the benefit of the Brooklyn Music Settlement, held yesterday at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Hostess Mrs. Marcus Searle of 18 8th Ave.

was hostess at her home at the annual meeting of the Brooklyn Plant. Flower and Fruit Guild, held yesterday. On Luncheon Committee Mrs. Gordon K. Smith of 90 8th Ave.

is serving on the committee for the annual luncheon of the Protestant Big Sisters to be held Monday, May 21, at the Hotel Bossert. Tea Hostess Mrs. A. J. Gonnoud of 8311 Ridge Boulevard will be among the hostesses at the silver tea to be given at the home of Mrs.

Graham Townsend, 8033 Shore Road, this afternoon, for the benefit of the Bay Ridge Day Nursery. Concert Patronew Mrs. Alonzo G. McLaughlin of 39 Plaza St. was a patroness for the Cathedral College concert and lecture given Monday night at the Academy of Music.

Presents Paper Mrs. Ernest P. Seelman of 1062 84th St. read a paper on Mexico at the meeting of the Cresco Club held yesterday at the home of Mrs. John H.

Lange, Lynbrook, L. I. Sorority Hostess Miss Marie Rauch of 435 16th St. will be hostess to Iota Kappa sorority at her home on Friday night. Faith Baldwin Speaker Faith Baldwin, noted author, of 156 97th was principal speaker at the luncheon of the Fiction Guild, held Friday at RosofT Restaurant, Manhattan.

Patrons Miss Anna E. Clemency of 125 78th St. is a patroness for the annual Girl Scout Day. which will be held at Coney Island Saturday, May 26. a i VITA-TOMC WAV! Celebrates Birthday John D.

Cook, a student at Rutgers Prep, celebrated his birthday on Friday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Robert A. Sewell, 435 80th St. Attend Final Meeting Mrs. Bart Tiernan of 527 59th Mrs.

Thomas H. Hiler of 182 82d Miss Irene Farrell of 39 Montgomery Place, Mrs. Jamie Kelly of 171 81st and Mrs. Hugh M. Cope-land of 113 Berkeley Place attended the final meeting, musicale and tea of the Auxiliary of the Villa de Sales Home for Convalescent Women, held Thursday at the Columbus Club.

Mrs. Molloy addresses Auxiliary Mrs. Henry P. Molloy of 55 82d St. addressed the meeting of the Victory Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Wednesday afternoon at the solarium of the hospital, 92d St.

and 7th Ave. Mrs. Anchor Chairman Mrs. Sarah E. Anchor of 818 5th Ave.

was chairman of the card party given by Division 12, A. O. Saturday night at the 7th A. D. Democratic Club, 523 46th St, To Attend Convention Miss Helen Kemper of 7420 Ridge Boulevard Is attending the conven from the Hairdresser" effect.

Our Frederics Permanent Waves lea the hair soft and lustrous, easy to shape into a coiffure of unusual charm. AGNES BURKE BEAUTY PARLOR, Inc. 5421 5th Ave. Bet. 54th and 55th Sts.

Tel. SUn.ct 6-5383 ALL MODERN DANCES CARIOCA! Waltz, Foxtrot, Lindy, Etc. GUARANTEED $2-50 COURSE OFFER Waltz Clog, Buck and Wing, Soft Shoe, Broken Rhythm, Military, Cane and Strut Dances. 25c A LESSON ALL FOR for Mor who need WILL MAHONEY A KIT" A I Dancing Specialist St ISSth St. Stlnaet (l-3(J A.

a A i CARE 'C will pay your dental ar medical bills at enrt You CASH for OLD GOLD We are licensed by the Government to buy old gold, ailver, platinum, old jewelry, etc. If you have any old watches or watch cases, rings, bracelets, chains, old bridtrowork or gold teeth, brine them in. We pay the highest cash prices for them. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE NEW HIGH PRICES L. BRAUTMAN 5816 -5th AVE.

Between 38th an.l 59lh Sts. may repay nt in ennvcmenl monthly aavmenM. This It a tion of the National Tuberculosis Association being held at the Neth-erland-Plaza Hotel, Cincinnati, PI tlrictly cnndrlf nttal arranarmtnt be twen you. your doctor and aurielve. No co-maktri required.

a loan o' 1 .2, C.O.D. 10 NUT STOVE EGG SHore Road 5-0256 DAVID MEDINE CHIROPODIST 6713 Fifth Ave. gt DHt, A.M. to r.M. Wednesday.

A.M. to (I P.M. EASTERN CREDIT CORP. 1.40 IT. N.Y.

ASM.d-2IOO Ohio. Miss Kemper, who is a member of Brooklyn Nurses Post, A. and of the city's Health Department, will visit relatives in Cincinnati. Mrs. Connon Chairman Mrs.

M. Connors of 817 68th St. Is chairman of the luncheon of Court of Our Lady of Peace, 57, catholic Daughters of America, which will be held at the Eagle Home Guild, Friday, May 25. Weight Guarantied SEALED WEIGHT COAL CO. DISCOUNT FOR 5-TON ORDERS 408 46th Brooklyn I 1 WHAT A zJjljilvi, pwjurtMt, aJZrz." MfvGAKET SULLAVAN a it Wed Miss Marie Dorothy Schweikert.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Schweikert of 98 Bainbrldgc was married on Thursday to Kenneth Monroe Weeks, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Weeks of 62 6th Ave.

The ceremony took place at the Calvary Episcopal Church, with the Rev. John Williams officiating. Elected Mrs. Thomas Jiiler of 182 82d St. was elected third vice president of the Auxiliary of the Villa de Sales Home for Convalescent Women at the annual meeting held Thursday at the Columbus Club.

Weekend at Summer Home Quick, Watson! the Hot Water! a permanent wave with NO MACHINE NO ELECTRICITY THE NEW and dhMna.iai Read her shrewd comments on the importance of bread In a diet to promote Mr. and Mrs. Forrest M. 1 I t. ZOTOS Permanent Oor beouty shop if a hob-bwb of excitement.

ore ifrtrodocirrg the most rmroculous permonent ware yrxre eer seen. Ho machinery. No electricity. The Zotos a really permanent permanent thot't crfe, ccKrrfortable and quickl If youVe been putting off the day when you must get a permonert, your moment has come. Make an appointment for a seie, cotrtfortabLe pemxeit a Lata.

45 Montgomery Place, with their daughter, Mrs. Edmund T. Plumb, ipent the weekend at their Summer home at Shelter Island Heights. Entertain Mr. and Mrs.

John L. Sponce of 629 3d St. entertained a large group of friends at their home on Thursday niyht. In Atlantic City Mr. and Mrs.

Adolph G. Zobel of 8115 Colonial Road are stopping at Chalfonte Haddon Hall, Atlantic City. Miss Cooper Married Miss Mabel Jane Conner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A.

Cooper of 597 3d was married Saturday to Willord Bochat Penny, on of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Dar Brtty Crocker: I do not diet. I hav.

n.ver tonnt It rr. ttood bftlth comet from restoti.bl. tatlns and reaionabl. exercising. Attraction comet from good hr.Uh, clean mind and a human heart.

Mr meali would not he complete without tomo type of bred. I rat bread or rolla with every meal. I eot teveral klndt. I telerl mv food with care and eat according la mr appetite. Mv motion picture work hat not demanded anrlhlnf of mo, except common tense In thlt respect.

IT do seeti strange oflttimei, how little handi Mn get so dirty. But there's no mystery in getting them tlean again In jiffy if there'i plenty of hot water ready in'the tank. 4 1 6909 Fifth Ave. ATlont.c S-175J 8321 Fifth Ave. SHo'e Rood 5-4564 Swept lo ilardom In a tlnl.

picture, Mariaret Xullovea remalnt rharmlnilr anarfrctod. A drlihllullr senulna jounc prrtnn. Klrndrr, polled, Intrnsclv illtc. In tho engrotilni now t'nlvertal picture, "LIIUs Man What Now?" the s'vra a drcplv poljn.int Intrrprrtal ion lo the role tit Ih. couragrout young wile.

'IT COSTS NO MORE AT ZAKON'S' A Self-Action Gas Water Heater maltct it easy on the little folks and the grown-ups, too. No work no waiting-no bother at all. Juit turn faucet and there's your hot water-plenty of it for bathing, shaving, dishwashing, laundry, emergencies day or night Call today and begin to enjoy the convenience of twenty-four-hour Automatic Hot Water Service. Our office is open evenings from 7 to 9, and Saturday afternoons 2 to 5 P.M. Direct Tanking Connections in Norway, Sweden and Denmark MONEY ORDERS CJ HCKS RAMO AT BEST RATES SCIENCE REVEALS WHY BREAD IS OUR OUTSTANDING ENERGY KXH In tlii fa -l inal iiic new tiook tm hrfml, it n-1 it a Iifinaiiiln Kncrcy," io.

vrivrn thi- M'irntiftc explanation, verified ly eminrrt medical authorities, of why bread is our oulntunlinjr enerjry food. Also in thin hook. Betty Crocker, noted meal-planninfr authority, sue-itchU thrilling new ways to use hrend in the well balanced diet. A.sk us (phone or write if you wish) for vour copy I Every statement about broad in 1hii book haa been accepted by the Committee on Foods of the American Medical Association. To fel full lienril from the mnrrrlout rnrrty ralur of htrnii, fmiaf on l.mrtiyt'$ brrnil of qunlltf Larsen Baking Company Kings Cpunty Lighting Company 4740.

4TH AND 6117 NEW UTRECHT AVE. MOOKIYN, NIW VORs) CfyvexxxL MriMu Formerly Cravvarnr! Ate. Phone WJn.lwr 8-5800 1.

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