SS President Arthur Dinner Menu - 21 October 1923
Front Cover, Vintage Dinner Menu From Sunday, 21 October 1923 on Board the SS President Arthur of the United States Lines Featured Calf's Head en Tortue, Roast Loin Pork Paysanne, and Sponge Cake for Dessert. The Menu, Published in English and German, Included a Concert Program. GGA Image ID # 1a295d18e3
COMMANDER: P. G. KRETHOHM
Menu Items
HORS D’OEUVRES
- Salted Anchovies
- Queen Olives
- Pearl Onions
- Table Celery
SOUP
- Tomato Soup with Rice (Tomato and Rice Soup)
- Consommé Celestine
- Bouillon en Tasse (Broth in Cup)
FISH
- Broiled Bluefish Maître d’hôtel
- Fried Oysters American Style
ENTREE
- Calf’s Head en Tortue
- Orange Fritters, Cream Sauce
- Omelette à la Limousine (Limousine Omelette)
ROAST
- Roast Prime Rib of Beef au Jus
- Roast Loin Pork Paysanne
- Roast Vermont Turkey, Apple Sauce
VEGETABLES
- Risotto
- Stuffed Green Peppers
- Haricots Verts (Green Beans)
POTATOES
- Godard Potatoes, Boiled Potatoes, Fried Sweet Potatoes
SALAD
- Romaine Salad, French Dressing
COMPOTE OF FRUIT
- Cherries
DESSERT
- Sponge Cake
- French Ice Cream
- Ladyfingers
CHEESE
- Camembert Cheese
- Swiss Cheese
- Oranges
- Pineapples
- Demitasse
Menu Items, Vintage Dinner Menu From Sunday, 21 October 1923 on Board the SS President Arthur of the United States Lines. GGA Image ID # 1a296c9400
Dinner Menu in German
Menu Items in German, Vintage Dinner Menu From Sunday, 21 October 1923 on Board the SS President Arthur of the United States Lines. Menu Items Selected by German Passenger Appear Below. GGA Image ID # 1a29fdfc24
Tafelsellerie, Kraftbrühe Célestine Suppe, Schweinslende Paysane, Schnittbohnen Gemuese, Kirschen Kompott, Sandtorte, Französisches Rahmeis -- Gebäck, Camembert Kaese, Apfelsinen, und Kaffee.
Table Celery, Célestine Broth Soup, Paysane Pork Loin, French Bean Vegetables, Cherry Compote, Shortbread Cake, French Cream Ice Cream -- Pastries, Camembert Cheese, Oranges, and Coffee.
Concert Program
- "Call of the Wild” March (Lossy
- “Italian Girl in Algeria” Overture (Rossini)
- “El Torero” Waltz (Ohlsen)
- “Violets " Song (Ellen Wright)
- “Douces Amours” Gavotte (Vollstedt)
- Fantasia from “Faust” (Gounod)
- “Caroline in the Morning” Foxtrot (Silver)
Music Concert Program Included with Vintage Dinner Menu From Sunday, 21 October 1923 on Board the SS President Arthur of the United States Lines. GGA Image ID # 1a2a384c78