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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

3

Avenel PTA Presents Pupils Xmas Program at School

Mothers of Avenel School pupils enjoyed a Christmas program in the school auditorium. The event featured a piano duet Alicia Grossman Wanda Sokolwsky recitations by several students songs by kindergarten and older classes a student dance and a brief business session voting to donate 5 to the Middlesex County Tuberculosis League Teachers urged writing friendship letters to foreign children to foster understanding Refreshments were provided by the sixth grade and a hand made pillow case was awarded to Miss Guensler

Avenel Parent- Teachers’ Association Alicia Grossman Wanda Socowsky Johnny Marie Wickham Marjorie Elizabeth Pintak Helen Dragosii Daniel den Bleyker Robert

Tea and Kisses Provide Novel Bridge Snack

Tea and kisses are the rage at fashionable afternoon bridge parties with chaperons joining in. Nut, chocolate, and nut date kisses are served as a toothsome snack, made from beet sugar and egg whites, with recipes given for nut kisses chocolate kisses and nut date kisses.

Bread dressing adds relish to many meat or fish dishes

Household hints describe seasoning choices for bread dressing and a recipe for halibut steak stuffed with dressing. The article lists ingredients and steps for baking halibut with olive oil lemon, butter, and dressing, plus a date pudding recipe with dates nuts sugar flour and eggs.

Make-Up Adapted to Modern Life by Lucien Lelong

Paris column advises women to use makeup artfully to enhance beauty. Discusses selecting rouge shades to suit facial contours, bone structure, and dress colors, noting 12 shades already produced and the influence of fashion on complexion.

Lelong Paris Couturier

Cooking directions for sauce and batter bake

The text outlines mixing well beaten eggs into a foamy sauce with butter sugar and vanilla. It instructs creaming butter then adding sugar and beaten eggs, stirring over hot water, and baking in a greased mold placed in a water bath for 40 minutes.

Xmas Bazaar at Avenel prizes Quilt and Doll

The Woman's Club of Avenel hosted the Xmas Bazaar with prizes awarded for a Patch Work Quilt to Mrs J G Wilson of Perth Anthey and a doll to Mrs F Braithwaits of Avenel. Social visits included Mrs R A Lance hosting a group and Mr and Mrs P J Donato planning a Long Island weekend with relatives.

Woman's Club Avenel J.G. Wilson Perth Anthey F. Braithwaits R. A. Lance H. Acton E. Rowe G. Ernsberger P. J. Donato P. J. Dona

New Era of Low Atlantic Travel Rates Emerges

Since the third class tourist traffic across the Atlantic began, travel has become affordable. Rates drop to two cents a mile from the United States to Italy or Greece, with meals and berth included.

Atlantic United States Italy Greece

Free Booklet Guides Housewives to Save Kitchen Steps

New Jersey residents can obtain a free 16 page booklet from the state college of agriculture at New Brunswick titled The ABC of Kitchen Arrangement. Authored by Mrs. Marion G. Bell it covers kitchen location water supply equipment height light ventilation storage and more with 11 illustrations. The booklet includes a pass closet device and ideas tested in kitchen contests across 10 counties this year.

New Jersey State College of Agriculture New Brunswick Marion G. Bell The College

Attendance improves in outlying schools this month

Grammar grade attendance in the outlying sections of the township was better during November than in the central schools. Keasbey Hopelawn and Colonia schools show almost 100 percent attendance in the report issued by Prof. John Love supervising principal.

John Love Keasbey Hopelawn Colonia

Light Shades in Dresses Move Beyond Summer

A Louisville Courier snippet notes light shades appear year round in fashion. An afternoon frock of pate blue crepe with silver braid and a silver kid tuft at the hips is described with a formal design.

Lonely youths and older folks urged to form a club

A correspondent urges Mrs Lee to start a club for both young and middle aged residents, noting many feel lonely. The writer argues no age limit is needed and emphasizes community inclusion over age divisions.

Mre Lee 2Lub Mary

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