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balanced the accounts and sworn to | of the Iirst Congregational church, them. officiated. Comparison between last yea The commodious and handsome and this years expenses for | home on Grove Hill was beautifully 2 ESTABLISHED 1886 <o the Christmas tree shows the | decorated under the direction of expenditures for the latter to he [Coombs & Co In the living room in excess of a hundred doliars—Iast | Where the ceremony took place, grace- L] vear $1 1. this year $281.12. The |ful clusters of white bridal roses and reason for this increase is the differ- | ardenias offsct by green foliage com- ence in the size of the tree, 20 ft., jPosed the charming nuptial decora- high last year, 30 ft. high this |HOr | v Christmas, requiring proportionate | lighting, decoration, and work. P The color scheme in the dining room was of rare beauty. Large | baskets filled with Mrs. Aaron Ward | roses, orchids and maiden hair ferns, Yesterday morning at 10:30 o'clock | besides tall yellow candles adarned L3 o G e (o e e BT | h Bt Our Sale Prlces Mean of the Woman’s club had the pl ure | Large bouquets of American Beauty of listening to some of the most beau- | roses decorated the hallway stairs, tiful and favorite compositions of | down which the bride descended on 7 : MacDowell and Nevin, at the home of | the arm of her father to the strains Somethlng More Than elaborate produc- Mrs. William H. Booth of Forest|of Lohengrin’s wedding march played by the New Britain . street. | by Beeman & Hatch’s orchestra. . bill be presented 2 S S, s ” e : Mrs. Howard Horton, soprano solo- | Miss Katherine Wilbor acted as ]februgry 11, at the e i 4 ! 45 g ist and Alfred Cross pianist, were the | of honar and Mrs. Robert Usual AS It Includes orium. ~“A Russian : S ot 25T & principal artists oi the entertainmei Frisbie as matron of honor. The title of ‘the pla . : 3 e & ity Their excelie interpretations of | pride’s Iittl nephew, MacMillan ‘part arc re- . . ; 3 it N : Nevin and MacDowell works wWere | Clements of Schenectady, N. Y., W % care and en- | : - 3 Yol greatly appreciated and enjoyed by all | ping bearer. : . . e present. Thev gencrously responded | Hugh B. Rowlands of Washington, i ast. are: | . > N with several delightful encores. | D. C.. brother of the groom, was best , P e The morning’s program rcad as fol- | man and the ushers were Elfred Tows Howes of Rutherford, N. J., Welles o v ; : \ | A morning with MacDowell and Nevin | jqqy, Stanley T. Goss, brother-in. B, Cadman . e : 4 : ol Mrs. Howard Horton, soprano law of the bride and Robert T. Fris- s an other minor . . : 4 | : i Alfred Cross, Pianist L ; S o ARl : Magzurka, (for four hands) ... Nevin! ° mne pride wore an exquisite gown Mr. Dav Sanaae i ) : g . Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Booth of white satin cut en train with mar- Slumber Song got lace and the bridal veil caught in mar Mrs. | a pretty effect with orange hlossoms. | ork in connection | | _ : b ) Assisted by Mre. Wryley Birch,'celld . ghe carried a shower bouquet of oo by cne v . - . ‘ : (a) Will o’ the Wisp . .... MacDowell | e CSTE0 2 S [ s, Miss O LB R 4 . ; (b) In Autumn oo MacDowell | " mpe maja of honor was gowned in ; : e : i L Machowerl | PInk faille with blue tulle trimmed instr i % 4 3 5 = £ ' ~.; | With bands of opalesque and carried [ ' o il ? (BICoia ““f:h_}:“fi(‘mm MacDowell | . "y eaytiful bunch of red roses. The | sic committee, | GRS B . . o vip | Matron of honor, who was before her | er, the draw- i a SR p T : Lejutey AR RIEE: b 'riage Miss Dorothy Pease, wore ommittee on : : . Curtis and Mrs. Booth : Mt - o : i : her wedding gown and also carried a Miss Cartline B. | | : : ~, . ’ pagle ............. MacDowell 3 ; B 4 - 3 : ) . s large bouquet of red roses. instructor, has ¥ B A £ N S e 3 The bride was given away by her | ¢ i Doris Pastorale .. i : : ing and rehearsals, e a0 . : | i ! | father and the Episcopal service was | smittec in charg ) . . = . - Mrs. Horton o P dm{»(xe} 7 ;1‘1.:]\;“& 2 £ g ol e o o p 3 Mve Wrvisy Hirch. ‘cellist "I‘-nI‘]u\\xng !hnh (vtiromnn_\ the hr)dffl Bt 5 ¢ Moody of | s : 2 .. DRI - Rudolph Ehrler, violinist "4" = “;f ‘v"] by Sl Rkl b B o in cvery iRl . AT e d ! ; 80 If it were possible to choose one se- | 'éceiving. A wedding supper was £ tho various corn. | s : . . 9 ‘ lection as the most charming It woald | Served, Habenstein of Hartford cater- A 3 ; be perhaps the 'last number, Doris | P8 )t | B Lien the | gt Lo i b Pastorade by Nevin. The minor strain | hroughout the evening the orches- | bers of the club to| B e S . throughout this piece rendered by the | {2 delighted the many guests present room anl it is| . g o gy Gt il 10 B | ‘ccllo produces a harmony of unusual | With musical selections and dancing LY hat -the procoeds | g > s i T e . s TN B beauty. | was enjoved after the departure of » 11 be suficient | [ y : 1 SRS 5 : : the bride and groom. who left on an | direction. | : : e ; The music lovers of this city will | €¥tended wedding tflp north and 5 L& 8 - 3 ¢ ’ * i again grcet the opportunity of hear- ‘ upon their return will reside at No. ED M N WEARS -1 B e = - - 5 : ing David and Clara Mannes in one of | 2 Grove HilL A S sizc i h L St . - their especially fine recitals of sonata The many beautiful gifts were a| B ot ar e | TR LI RE - i Tuesday evening, January 26, at the | token of the esteem in which the BE . 1ot touches : fis 5 : - $ e i Grammar school hall, held under the | bride is held. Both bride and groom b fower & A 5 it 5 o i auspices of the Teachers' club, are well known and have many B i daugnier B ¢ 5 s - L R Mr. and Mrs, Mannes are recog- | friend$ in local society circles. i You Can On] Bu Here' B tor soldiors, | T o vy | e . rized in New York as well as in Mr. Rowlands holds an important | B iy & 4 : 2 urope, as the most famous violin | position as chemical engineer at the | [for charity at the | o o . R : 4 ; 4 piano sonata plavers of the day. Mrs. | Stanley Work | e e | e ' : y ; 5 BRI | Manncs is o sister of Frank Damro Among the prominent guests from | w1ce a ear’ r S harge are ms director of the Institute of Musical | out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Jos- | young ladies of Arts of New York. Mr. Mannes eph H. Clements, o nd on of | boxes eandy, the important and | of the event. s . : B st MRS, J. A. TRAUT. rection of the Teachers’ club and it | Mrs. Wertenbaker and her husband, ttures which wiil The city of New Britain owes much | light it was to all; to those merchants | IS With much pleasure that the club | Captain Wertenbaker of Fort Terry 8 and the thousand | to the public spirit of one, at least. | who reduced their rates for goods anda | again h"mff» their reappearance to W iy ind Mr. and Mrs. C. Douglas: frhich must be lof its woman residents, . J. A |work needed for the dccoration and | this city, where they have won many | Mercer of Providence, R. I Mrs st moment arc ITraut. For many Traut | success of the iree; to the Electric ; enthusiastic fricnds. Mercer and Mrs. Rowlands cl areful attention, so | has heen interested in the welfare of | Light and Power. company who so ; The following splendid program was | mates at Wellesley college. iti lighting of | @announced today | ARl == nd and A its more unluc class of ns and generously contributed the | 7 4 ! o P Mrs. James North | B/ \5ii1 e presented | has fane much to further offorts 1o the tree arnd stand for the whole | Sonata in A Major .... Cesar Franck | Mrs. Herbert Suift gave a bridge | Hungerford and Wrs JSRC (Ol | ¢ el £ A SN ne 96 T T ’ Allegretto ben moderato -ty Thursd:y aflernoo YRR et o AR | £ audiences in at- alleviate their conditions. In addi- weck; to the many little children who £ n party Thursdiy afternoon in the a Receiving in the hall were Mr ( e 4 well known society $ang their song of Christmas chacr active little tea-room of the |1 poeodisnodigus : Aot ton fubsine s wellg tHow s will. Thanks to one Recitative-fantasia ben moderato | man's Exchange on Court street. | Limothy Stanley and Mr o pnager for The Red {woman and a poetes: Mrs. Traut With such good i Cooper. Here frappe was served by i 7 - and e e 2 Allegretto poco mosso B el 3 ooper. g fortunate in se- 'takes an inerest in. charitable and &nd all who in G \;;‘l{vl,fl;ll(_::::“»i:;l S llee SR were four table at cards. e aiase, Whittissey, | Chambetiain B/as musical direc- |weliare projects not equalled by any Mmanner, were instrumental in mai 8 | Conpinotia L D Avitrosio.l and Humphrey Flowers and glow- R g W - it sty | | concert master of the New York | Schenectady, N. Y. Mrs. Clements | Prices lt CO“- of . = Symphony orchestra. being the sister of the brid the two | L ] - They have previously paid two |sisters of the groom, Miss Isabelle visits to New Britain under the di- | Rowland of Washington, D. C., and‘ | f tinues This Week. fleville of New York. | of the city. Many. of her kind deeds th¢ People’s Christmas Tree celebra- | _ Mrs. William Chuchill and her two | ;o g0 hage ‘the house cheerful familiar with every ,d» nof get into print. Many a fam- tion what it proves to be—a solace to | little sons of Corning, New York are | P A | 5 . s (b) En bateau % N - - this play. He di- {ily ond individval hes goed reason MMany, a cheer to all beholde : e | visiting Mrs. Frederick H. Churchill % SOR R = i Tic following coniributed the sums Debussy Mrs. Henry N. Lee ¢ arming jry & Stone and also | one time or another. 1 GO 3 Woman's club which wiil ‘ N = (z) From a Wigwam o 3 4 ) ing of the B on0 . Every: | Porhaps the best known of Mrs | Mrs flbert Morton . s A Ty () Over Laughing Wate Mr. and Mrs. A. Ware Merriam of | 4 ., hjaco Tuesday afternoon, Janu- any other of the |7rauts endeavors to instill the spirit Frederick Churchill .... 5.00] (c) Sun Dance ) Boston, wha have been visiting &t the| ., sq 5¢ (e Fisst Daptist ochureh (n“mn "cd us[ N' m popular operas of lindness in the human breast s | Mrs. George S. Talcott 4.00 hame of Mrs, Merriam’s parents, Mr. [ "' /=" will speak on “Glimpscs / i . (a) Reverie . (a) Dreams e . A 3 Lee . (b) Prize Song from “Die and Mrs. Charles E. Wetmore of Grove | ,¢ yexico” and he formerly resid- | T Hill, left yesterday for an extended | oq there she is especially well quali- P’lang for the biggest entertainm Young People's society for the benefit are already well under way At the B v o ds f Mrs. Benja- fforaierly of this city rn of the following £ which will he hela | & tional church ware very busy all day CEEI Lettie Leonard of Maple . hoon at the Normal is visiting in New York city vhen tne Normal ave a reception to | ng ledy members of | | * % time bywthe {the annual Christmas tree which her | Charles 8- Landers 15.00 ‘ | work hzs made pessible for the mu- | Mrs. Charles &, Wetmore .... 5.00 Metatoreinger” 7 i 1l Parents’ a: icipality. True it is “The Peoples’ | Mrs. Charles I5. Mitchell .00 Wagner | tTiP through the south. fied to speak on the subject chos g eld at the va lree but it was her effe’rts which Archibald Hadden ... 00 S A _ en which undoubtedly is one of timely | of the year at the First Congregati e city during first made pessible the placing of the ! Mrs. Frank Vibberts S 3.00 Mrs. B. J. Skinner is spending the | jnerest al church, which is to be given by tha ograms of unu everzreen on the park a year ago and s.. W. C. Hungerford ...... .00 The last of the series of three | week-end with friends in Springfield, / A meeting of the 'jig repetition this year. While none | Mrs. William dumason ...... .00 | Trhes Dansants was held this afternoon | Mass. She will address the young ¥ hers’ association of |are benefitted in a pecuniary manner | Dr. J. Robinson 00 | at Booth’s hall from 4 to 6 o'clock. |ladies of the Springfield Y. W. C. A The Sunday School Workers held | of the vacation school on March | 00l was held Wed- | by the three its ¢ on the minds s, C. F. Corbin .... 5 .00 | The enthusiastic dancers of New |at their vesper service Sunday af- | another very successful .rmlnd. table e forlowing evening ' of the holiday crowds cannot be un-|§. H. S H 00 Britain's social set again appeared in | ternoon. Monday evening at the First COngro- | . .. iooamonte “toa” last nightBit teachers’ of the | Cerestimated and therc no doubt : SERes 45 | large numbers and enjoyed the de- e | gational church. Mrs. Marcus White | (OFE oo ® oo e e fh Bt 2nd on Tuesday | but that it i great addition to the | Gec i 2 0o | lightful strains of Beeman & Hatch's The Woman’s guild of St. Mark's| 1ead in the discussion of “Efficiency in | o "0ty o 0 ora ™0 ol vty [8y. schoo! Parents cevailing ‘‘Peace and Goed Will" | Gharles [, i S 00 | orchestra. T:'\;: halls were hea;xuf\llly church are very busy making all ar-| Our Work. | bean aslacted and tentative dieiDs jalicn held a meet- | y Brita T it Saffney 5 decorated wi streamers of pale | jangements for the s 1 turkey those who will ticips Judge B. F. Gaffney .. e 5.00 < > o rangements r the annua urkey | those wi will participate has n Though the wcather lamentably in- { Mrs. A. C. McKinnie . . . . 1lpp | Ereen and the tea table at which Mrs. | gypper which will be served at the| . Charles E. Mitchell and Mrs. | made out | terferca wiih the -ull .rendition of | And the contents of fitty H. Daytou Humphrey and Mrs. Ed- | church ‘during the hours of 5:30 to | yo oo™ 1R Ee0 00 about the | ““No Cure, No Pay” is the titls Jila Friday for Minne- | the musicai program, much good mu- Wies ol e oo ward N. Stanley poured, was adorned | g ,'clock Wednesday evening. Jan- 28th of this month for Ormond, Flor- | comedy to be given by the youngifs fwill act as bestmun | sic was cnjoy, if not by many, by S S Gtien ot with artistic bouquets of daffodils, | yapy 27, 1915, ida to spend the rost of the winter. | dies of the society and “Freedom St 4 4 Hrar e e e - feeaidl kel SR oLE ! vellow candles and the attractive re- .. ACR 0 Bl : st Seons 15 8 fudd on Wednesday | the few who were able to be pr it the {otal np Lo _ : the Press” is the title of the play 3 S Al & RS ; al up freshments, all making a very ple: " X, Pt o i " »ie wh ung o en Mr. Judd w From the ternoo o'clock of The owing 1514 list of contiibu| ‘ Mrs, M. C. Swift and Mrs. D . ich the young men are prepar €. @ates of Min- | Thursday, December 24, to Thursday, | o = oo w00 B0 B0 g e inegpicture; Upson will leave for Sarasota, Floric Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Swasey left this | A broom brigade drill is one of SoayE : 3 ‘ ns rccewved tor the tree fund in The success of the three ventures . . ; o, Y dd and Mrs. Gates December 31, at GRESNGChureht i 2 ARl {a week from Monday Lo spend the win- | week on a trip to South America. | comic features which is being plans xtended honeymoon | choirs, Chris.ion Endeavor societies, | 1o e . is due to the untiring efforts and .. geagon. | The doctor has practically recovered | by the committee. The fourth ,* feende eym 001 : o S > I From Christm Lecture, capable management of Mrs. Harry . N e , . . be g i léi-& to Belle Aire 00 unday school children of the 3 : .. from his recent illness. feature is an opera to be given by the R ot aire, | L dish Tuther: 5 5. childre A Motherhood ciub, Berlin . .3 g . Bates and Miss Flora Humphrey, | | sing he t T 8 there will take a Swedish Lutheran church, children of | g 5 . I ¢ S e Mee, Aibeet M. Abbe cutertained .o ingers in the society. The namé of = S St e 6 nristn s who have spared nothing in carrying Mrs. / 4 g m of e 1d o0l of St Johannc 1 f « . ho ¥ I d nothi : the opera is “A Trip to Boston th the Panama canal (" e T S = Saras out these functions. auction bridge yesterday afternoon at Mrs. H. G. Hall of Dorcheste Hl o % I Bto e = : terman i,utheran church, senior anc SN S B S 3 : ’lans for e ye were g o 05 éxposition av i TeLEET . Mariva, Teutomia | Salc of Christmy : Now, while the new dances are so | her home on Vine street. | Mass, is the guest of Mr. and Mra.| ' 888 SOF S50 VAT Whre Asmeiped [ date of this wed- | 0 hor s et Oenia arols ... DO o (" popul this kind of entertainment | e | Charles F. Corbin of Maple street g Tha Tea § wiibic e IR - three days. e L my. Zion church sh 10.00 | is What is desired by local society and | Mis. John It Aude who has been | e Heally every mhecatwer OF EMyu I'hf Ay childre f Children's home, | Contributed : Soimolliall QuhoRa tendeaifthefiNhen FDarsante (ISl nE RICr BnaStRALE R eE i S S | Miss Carric .. Stanley who has re | \ag present and each committos Wi 3 rs of Union Drass Band, ltalian | The expense ac congratulated Miss Humphrey and | parents, Mr. und Mrs, George H. DY-| cently been visiting at Atlanta, Geor-| jopted at u separate tabls. A cRilibr Caas it Fit Bortier Bitle | Christmas tree 50.00 | M. Bates and M “lora Humphrey, | son, has returncd to her home in | will spend the remainder of q,.l S rorided e sk The sl 2 I school, the Philathea and raca | Small trees for md exp ) 4l‘ the “'“h,”“”)““"“""' Brookiyn sawvETeni | winter visiting friends at Houston, | cych gave a talk on the work tosbe @ will undoubtedly ! cyype nf Methodist church, the Work- tree 6.00 | “‘”;n.”“ LESaE DI D Lo can ¢ Texa: | done during the yenr u)m_}' of !-‘.(mrm: ing Gir club, Mrs. Baumgaertner's | Light and wiring- & . Mr. and Mrs. H. ', Noble of 'I,(‘\- | The social committee is plannisg it series of sl e Gl formed a cyecle of Spring & Co., $170.33, less ington e nd Miss Louise Noble | | number of social gatherigae ot ¢ Child Vi e S i 406 DL etclasscs GF llteratiutetand ol sutie [Qettdinia “or an cxtended trip Thix evening the young ladie: 'l | society during the year Plans aro . ., $2 : 396 classes o E and science ouehithe Saut AN g Girls' clt " njoy « » 3 v 3 b | Because of the danzer of exposure | 150 vds., for roning for monu- of the Woman's club were entertained | (NTOUEH the soutl A th “”'1“("\" < 'I" o ‘]',“' I"_':‘t'“}'l“ | being made for a St. Valentine pasts, B8 Wednesday cve- | (g wing to the extremely cold weath- ment—The Volz Floral Co. 3.50 | Tuesday afternoon at the hame of [ Bupper at theilk: FOOIRS 11 SHCES DIocK- | & 8t. Patrick's party, an AprilJt 1975, er) to singers and those who came |2 wreaths for stand—FL A, Mrs. Robert N. Peck of Park Place | The ladies of th> Scuth Congrega- | 3 | social. and Old Fashioned party, gl to enjoy the wu the program was Ea Tl and the subject chosen for this meet. | Mrs Noah Lacis of Harrison street | an outdoor picnic to be held dutink f ihc Young Ladies’ | condensed to fewer evenin causing lap—1). .38 ing was Panama. Thursday sewing and packing a hox | ;o .nertaining Miss Kleanor Mercer | the summer. It is planned to hg§¥'h y society of the | some disappoiniment. but the change reduced i > 9 Mrs. George W. Traut and Miss| Which will be sent to Colorado | of New London, Cenn | skating party at White Oak on Wed in enjoyed listening | was made for (he protection of all balls—S8. Marlow . 2. Katharine Wilbor who have visited ki | nesday evening of next week, al- of Hartford, speak |alike Thanks are due to Mr. Row- z J. Thompson e ariland the ol zon The little tea room at the Woman's ’ | though the date may be changoed #¢- T Wedresd |1and Ripple for the punctilious ring- 4 g o= | teresting personal impressions and | €Xchange has been the center of con- Mrs. Dr. Kenneth K. Kellogg is| cording to the weather conditions ome of Mrs., Robert ‘ ing of the chimes of the South church 3 e d pictures they had taken while there, e derable social life during the past staving '\‘\ H‘m Royal Palm hotel at| The soclety last night made up A street. | ten minutes hefore the singing on the were also shown. week. Miami, Florida g purse for the purck > 1 collection kg ! platform began, and to Miss Ruth I. g Mr Traut’s paper dealt mostly| ©On Thursday a private party was S | of Brahms to be sent to Rev. William social was enjoved | £ch: de a Mr. Ripple for giving " | with the country itself, while Miss| entertained at four tables of bridge Mi | F. Rowlands, _flu former assigtant their tnlent and time as accompanists *“? | \Wilbar's paper, which was read hy | and yesterday afternoon the officers | . ~* | pastor of the First church, who is how at the service on the ever of & . Sdward W. C v aine and directors of the Woman's club | | a missionary in Pekin, China Rev. Dec, 31 the sublic Wworks for their | —Plerce & Ward Mo d ARy S C IRyl oxplained o : . e Rowland’s birthday is Feb, 22, and it ec. 31, the public wor or their s i e chiefly the work and engineering pro-; Were entertained at tea. | b - 4 , eb , and pains work of decorating the | Nails—Rackliffe Bro: et Eiha ool It will be of arcat convenience to | Miss Helen Attwood of Wauregan, | is believed the gift will reach him & monginent, | platiormibiana || Appleessdordon Bros. o e 2 An excellent report on current| many to be able to secure the at-|Conn is visiting at the home of her | a birthday remembrance | Central park in general; to F. B.|Nuts—Sovereigns—Glaser - 4 events at Panama and the canal was | tractive little room for private card | sister, Mrs. Arthur DeForest Coper- The soclety passed a vote of thani® B coxd with much ‘ Woods for np(‘»r;»nn% the stereopiicon l,u.nl»:‘r I\‘ew Rr'lmm Lumber | glven by Mrs. Milton W. Davenport. | Parties. | \hiwait of Black Rock avenue “n‘ greetings to Fred and Walter An- % s machine showing slides of popular & Coal Co., $29.00, reduced . o v e | dres, who left this fall for ¥Fort Mo« . S ihe | And national airs that were sung by % 7 The flrst of Mrs cott’s inform- | Florida, to engage in the fruit e oniy ttthe d e people present on the green. | Lantern- s (songs 4 One of the most fashionable and| a] teas was held Wednesday after-| Mrs. Raymond R. Heale f 1¢ | raising business. The vote of thafl:s :‘,l-'-! 5 ’\""< | Thanks are due o the contributors MUrray .. < i charming weddings in recent ye: noon at her home on Grove Hill Street Sentertained (R Seazq wus for the boxes of oranges sent to ¥ ¢ Di. | for the People’s Christmas tr for | Lighting trees and sta for 1 was solemnized Tuesday evening ut Mrs., Talcott was assisted in receiv- | fome Fridayv afternoon the society at Christinas ‘ the fund found in the fifty savings week-—Electric Light & Pow- 7 o'clock at the home of Frederick | ing by Mrs. Wm. F. Brooks, Mrs. former members banks that had been placed in the el § 00.00 | Gideon Platt, when his daughter, | Pease, Mrs. Geo. Talcott, Mrs. Wm [ rs, 5 W ing and Mrs. George | laapelye attended luncheon today Valkyrian lodge, O. of V hiome on Forest | the passer-by who offered his mite to Totall .. 53;,'_]'3 the bride of William Samuel Row-| walter Hart. | given by Mrs. Weston T. Chester of | its annual social I ernoon, help make the Christ trec the llt:~1 L. K. Healey, notary public ha land. Rev. Henry W. Maier, pastor In the dining room Mrs. Frank L. | Hartford, hall ase entertained her | stores and churchics of the city; do Miss Helen Rockwell Platt, became| Churchill of Corning, N. Y., and Mrs