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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

3

Pupil Recital Honors Miss Dixon With Bouquet of Spring Flowers

Miss S HB pupils hosted a Saturday afternoon program on Sturday in Miss Dixon's home street. Students presented a varied concert including operatic overtures, duets, solos, and a ballet. The event featured many named performers such as Miss Edna Geigle Miss Pansy MacCorory Miss Harriet Short and Miss Vivian Clausen among others.

Sturday Dixon Rutin Pansy MacCorory Edna Geigie Dennee Harriet Short Brown Ens Liddle Vivian ‘Clausen Joujou Kearny Marjory Newcomer Betty Peterson Joan Decker Mary Golden Nevin Friml Hilda Demarest Mildred Choper Mareh Loew Francis Ryan Miss Dixon Rubin‘atein Rosalie Choper Kern Mildred, Bowers Behr Elsie Blake Ballard Beatrice Beckman Chopin Pansy Mac Orory Sheba Miss Peterson the Clown

Church Schedule for Rev. A Boylan FitzGerald Parish

The Sunday program lists 10 A M Sunday School 11 A M Morning Sermon 7 P M Dpworth League 71 45 P M Evening Service with a Wednesday 7 30 P M Prayer meeting and choir rehearsal.

Dpworth League

Sunday Masses and Parish Schedule Details

Sunday Masses at 7:30 9:00 and 10:30. Sunday School after 9:00 Mass. Baptisms at 3. Evening devotion and weekday Masses noted. Confessions Saturday 3–6 and 9. Holy Day obligations on Saturdays. Parish societies hold monthly communions and devotions.

Rosary Society Holy Name Communion Communion Earth

Fashionable Sports Type Dresses for Weddings and Formal Occasions

A sketch contrasts two wedding frocks in a sports type and a draped extreme silhouette. The yellow chiffon ensemble features a studded dia mante coat over a frock with a full skirt and yoke bodice, while the pale yellow gown uses draped tiers and a blue mauve velvet girdle for formal wear and bridesmaids.

Guth Hostess Opens Pleasant Linden Bridge Party

Mrs. Nevin Guth hosted a bridge party at her Linden avenue home on a Tuesday afternoon with spring floral decor. High scores were posted by Mrs. George Merrill, Mrs. Frederick Spencer, Mrs. Martin Newcomer, Mrs. Leon Campbell, Mrs. Charles La Porge of Metuchen, Mrs. Wendelin Leber, and Mrs. Claude Decker. Attendees included a long list of friends from Plainfield and area communities.

Nevin Guth Linden Avenue George Merrill Frederick Spencer Martin Newcomer Leon Campbell Charles la Porge Metuchen Wendelin Leber Claude Decker Clarence Campbell Julian Grow Cedric Ostrom Paul Patelson Frank Varden Carl Williams Lee Smith Mer- Till * Mosher Thomas Wiavid Harold Hayden C. R. Chase C. W. Barnekoy, Jr Donald Munson R. A. Hirner Konrad Stern Ivins Browne William &. Bartow Plainfield

Household Hints Menu and Weekly Recipes

A home section lists daily menus emphasizing milk and dairy in all seasons. It includes meals like baked ham with sides, fruit desserts, and beverages, plus a week’s menu and bran muffins. Several recipe steps for Bran Mullins and related desserts are provided with measurements and cooking hints.

Oriental Beach Ensemble Worn Over Swimsuit by Myrna Loy

The article describes a beach costume worn over a swimming suit with an Oriental design. It features a loose white chalice coat with matching trousers decorated in deep blue hand painted Chinese motifs. Myrna Loy completes the look with Chinese sandals and a bright handkerchief head scarf. Pierre Barton of Dunham Place is convalescing from tonsillitis.

Myrna Loy

Dinner. Stories And He Meant. Ot A colored soldier story

A wartime scene shows a Black soldier seeking a pass to spend the night outside camp. He is halted by a guard who questions him as he asserts his identity with slang and bravado. He references kin and sweetness of a city lover in a defiant, accusatory tone.

Rastus

NYC teacher recalls boy and coat aid request

A New York City school teacher recounts helping a boy whose coat was hard to fasten. She asked if his mother helped, and he replied she bought it, not helped him dress.

New York City Avas

Romance Extraordinaire Ends Prematurely

Bobby chastises Betty about their romance and hints at a possible abrupt conclusion. Betty responds with a warning not to rush to the final chapter, indicating hesitation about where the relationship is headed.

Bobby Betty

Perth Amboy Wedding Brings Miss Marie Holiday to James Patten

In Perth Amboy on a Saturday afternoon Marie Holiday and James Patten wed in a ceremony with relatives at the bride’s home. The couple planned a wedding trip through the Catskills and will reside at 761 Freeman Street Woodbridge. The bride is a Woodbridge High School Class of 1926 graduate.

Doe Terian Marie @falliday Perth Amboy James Patten Johnson Thes Oatskills Freeman Street Woodbridge Woodbridge High School Harry Armstrong Charles Grimley Arthur Grimley Robert Grimley Sethe Grimley Middletown John Grimley Metuchen H. Worrell Matawan G. Mother Gertrude Jensen

Salads as a Summer Menu Feature in Homes

The article discusses salads becoming a summer staple and the need for balance in meals. It notes varying greens and dressings like thousand island to keep salads appealing, with emphasis on crisp lettuce and fresh produce. It also mentions social event: Miss Eleanor Moll hosted her bridge club at Rowland Place on Tuesday evening.

Atlantic Thousand Island Eleanor Moll Rowland Place

Mrs Ostrich Guides Bobolinks to Ostrich Farm Tour

Mrs Ostrich takes Bobolinks on a farm visit to meet ostriches. Oliver Ostrich stays behind as they approach a fenced yard full of hundreds of large birds and a lookout for captives before a hiss signals a close encounter.

Ostrich Bobolinks Mrs. Ostrich Oliver Ostrich

Confession and Forgiveness in a Love Letter Debate

A reader asks Mrs. Lee about forgiving a young lover after a six year relationship and a misstep. The column explores whether forgiveness requires forgetting and how personal judgment shapes love loyalty, trust, and respect across letters from readers.

Calcium treatment for nervous disorders promotes rapid relief

Dr Sherman cites a six month trial where 18 patients with nervous disorders showed rapid improvement after calcium administration. Within 24 to 48 hours they felt well, sleep improved, appetite rose, and headaches eased as calcium helped balance bodily chemistry and iron metabolism. Milk and dairy provide high calcium with strong protein.

Sherman

Ladies' Guild Plans Gift Bags to Mexico Mission

The Ladies' Aid Society of First Presbyterian Church will send two friendship bags to Mexico as the final missions meeting of the season. About twenty members attended Tuesday afternoon in the day School rooms with Mrs. H. W. Von Bremen in charge. Mrs. Adri Lyon of Perth Amboy spoke on Christian stewardship and Mrs. G. M. Liddle led scripture reading.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church Mexico H. W. von Bremen G. M. Liddle Harry Davis Adri Lyon Perth Amboy Ciarist

666 Cures Milania and Relieves Biliousness and Constipation

A historical patent remedy claims to cure biliousness headaches and dizziness tied to constipation. It promotes toxin elimination and is said to produce copious watery evacuations, praising its quick effects.

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