L. Bishop, Mrs. Benjamin Brown
stein, Mrs. Fred H. Levy, Mrs. Daniel
Taft and Mrs A. Zimmerman. The
yearly reports were read and an out
line of the summer work was given.
Miss Ida Benedict of New York is
spending a few days as the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Fay of Sterling
Place.
Edwin Shea of Springfield, Mass., is
the guest of friends in this city for a
few days.
EXHIBITION OF ,
WAR RELICS
The ex-service men of Bridgeport
and the pnblio in general will be af
forded an opportunity this week,
commencing May 20th of Inspecting
free of charge one of the most com
plete exhibits of the World War Rel
ics that bos ever before been exhibit
ed in America. This collection which
comprises over 6S0 articles from the
battlefields of France and Belgium is
the property of Captain Chas. G.
Percival, late of the First Army, A.
E. F. who spent over 18 months in
Belgium, France and Germany and
who through the efforts of A. L.
Clark of the Arthur L. Clark Co., the
well known Peerless motor car deal
ers of this city has consented to loan
his collection for the benefit of the
public for the whole of this week.
In addition to German machine
guns, rifles, bayonets. knapsacks.
mess kits, canteens, entrenching tools
and other implements of war taken
in the famous St. Mihiel and Meuse
Argonne drives the collections in
cludes the most complete collection
of various English, French, German,
Austrian, Egyptian, Algerian, Moroc
can. Australian. New Zealand, South
African, Indian, Bavarian, Canadian,
Turkish. Chinese. Japanese and Unit
ed Suites army buttons, belt buckles
hat and helmet, collar and shoulder
insigniaa ever before shown.
