New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 16, 1915, Page 9

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The social season opened last Sat- urday evening with the wedding of Miss Dorothy White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles White of Curtis Street, to Richard Lewis of Hartford. The wedding took place in St. Mark’s chyrech. The Reverend Mr. Bodley performed the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of white tulle and looked extremely charming. Her six brides- maids were gowned in pink tulle. They were the Misses Edith and Eleanor White, sisters of the bride, and Alice Hart, Barbara Moore, Elise Russell and Ruth Bristol. Frank Whipple of Hartford was best man and the ushers were David nd Robert Lewis, brothers of the ridggroom; Harold White, brother of he bride, and Wilbur Walker and James Strong of Hartford. A reception followed at the home of the bride; the cecorations were roses and ferns. Many parties were given in honor of Miss White, among them being a kitchen shower given by Mrs. Harold Hatch of Harrison street. Miss (Mabel Crawford gave a preserve ower and Miss Alice Hart a whist party. Mrs. William Hatch of West Main street gave the bridal dinner, the color scheme being pink. Only the bridal party was present. ... The A. D. S. fraternity held a social d dance last evening in Booth's hall. [Che occasion proved to be most suc- esdful as there were about fifty fouples present. Many Hartford peo- ple = attended the dance. Judd's brechestra furnished the music. The patronesses were Mrs. W. N. McKirdy, irs. Spencer of Springfield, Mass., {rs. L. B. Williams and Mrs. Earnest Root. .. - Migs Katherine Mills was 'rom Capin school over Sunday. home .« Miss Ruth Damon was home for a ew days this week from Mt. Holyoke ollege. - . Mrs. R. N. Peck and Miss Margaret eck are spending the week-end in ew York. TO HAVE HOLIDAY. -ty Decides to Close Dartmouth For Penn. Game. Hanover, 'N. H, Oct. 16.—That Jartmouth will be represented by its btir® student body at the Dartmouth. ennsylvania game at Boston, Novem- r 6, has been made an assured fact a recent ruling of the faculty, who ve ' declared a holiday from 1:30 clock Friday to Monday morning, ovember 7, at chapel. This is the first football holiday that hrtmouth students have been given cé the last Harvard game, in 1912, en in that year, as in previous ars, the entire student body jour- Byved to Boston by regular excursion pd freight trains to witness the last me of the year. This holiday places the Penn game Miss Darlington of the State Nor- mal school entertained a few of her friends at Mrs. William Brackett's attractive tea room. The color scheme was red and the whole effect was charming. The tea room proves to be a most attractive place for after- noon parties. Miss Darlington has | planned a series of these teas for the coming season. P | Louis Jones and Fred Troop, also Miss Jessie White and Miss Mildred Prentice motored to Boston Sunday, | returning to this city on Wednesday. The party was chaperoned by Mrs. George Prentice mother of Miss Mildred. s Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mumford of South Bethlehem, Pa., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. B- B, Bassett of Em- mons Place last Wednesday. 08 The ladies of the First church of Christ will hold the first of a series of suppers Friday, October 22. e Miss Mildred Gilbert of Newark, N. J., who has been visiting in this city for sometime, left Thursday. .o The engagement of Miss Ethel Stone, daughter of Mrs. Alice Stone, to Dr. Clifton Cooley of this city has been announced. . Miss Anna Gaffney of Hart street was marreid Tuesday morning to Wil- liam Morrison of Hartford. .. Mrs. Charles Stanley spent a few days this week at Atlantic City, N. J. .. Mrs. Frederick C.Teich and children have returned to their home in Texas, accompanied by Miss Margaret Muller of this city. Y Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kimball are i receiving congratulations upon the birth of a son. . Mrs. Pease of New York city is visiting her granddaughter, Mrs. Harry Hine of Grove Hill. .. Mrs. is visiting her home in Seymour. On Friday afternoon Miss Helen MacMillan gave an aluminum shower for Miss Olive*Judd, who is to be mar- ried the first week in December. One of the novel features of the party was a spider web, at the end of which Miss Judd found her many use- ful gifts. A dainty Iluncheon was served after this. o Miss Agnes Vance and Miss Alice Hart left Monday for Beaumont, Texas, where they will visit Mrs. Wil- bor Gilbert, formerly Miss Elizabeth Bassette of this city. . s The marriage of William Humason of Grove Hill to Mrs. Grace Langdon Sturgis took place Thursday, October 14. After an extended honeymoon the couple will live on Grove Hill. .- Mr. and Mrs. Watson House have returned to this city after an extended honeymoon. They will make their future home on Harrison street. s Little Miss Lucile. Case, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Case, enter- tained a few of her friends at Mrs. Brackett’s tea room in Berlin on Mon- day in honor of her fourth birthday. .o The annual hospital tea of the ‘Woman's Hospital board will be given in/the Center church parlors on Octo- ber 20, at 8:30 o'clock, instead of the date first selected. \ .o Mr. and Mrs. William Sloper have gone to West Baden, Indiana, where they will visit until November 1, re- turning then to this city. .. Miss Elizabeth Reed Eastman of R. R. Healey of Vine strectl Concord, N. H., formerly of this city, is engaged to Herbert Albert Trask, also of Concord, N. H. e Miss Helen Cadwell of Smith col- lege was home for a few days this week with Miss Irene Reaner as her guest. ... Miss Dow was a week-end guest of Mrs. R. N. Hemenway. BOYS' CABINET Y. M. C. A. Workers Organize Self Government Plan One of the coveted honors bestowad upon boys who are nmiembers of the Y. M, C. A. boys’ department is the election to the boys’ cabinet. Eight boys constitute the cabinet and are elected yearly. These boys are the representatives of the boys in the conduct of the affairs of the depart- the big game of the year, and the ling of the faculty has received the P rtyfinupport of the undergraduates. =FOOTBALL GAMES TODAY, Yale ve. Springfield Y. M. C, A. col- Bv, ‘at New Haven. aryard \s. Virginia, at Cambridge. fPrinceton vs. l.afayette, at Prince- Doftmouth vs. Vermont, at Hanover. ‘ornell vs. Pucknell. at Ithaca. rown vs. W’lliams, at Providence. [Georgetown ve. North Carolina, at ashington, PHolvACross vs. Massachusetts Agiles, ‘Woritester. ehigh vs Albright, at South Bath- lern, iehes; e 'York university vs. Union, W Work. Penn. Statc ve. Gettysburg, at tate at . Muhlenberg, at New unswick. ktevens Tech. vs. Haverford, at Ho- ken Sy rieuse. ve. Rochester, at Syracuse. rmy Colgate, at West Point. avy vs. Pennsylvania, at Annapolis, pittsburgh vs. Carlisle Indians. at phurgh. rashinwton and Jefferson vs West- ster, at Wasnington, Penn COMMISSIONER INDICTED. ouisville, Ky., Oct. 16.—Pery R. 1lips, widely known among race Kk followers in the United States Canada, was indicted by the ha jury here yesterday on the rge of embezzling “about $13,000.” b indictment was procured at the nee of James Mulligan of St pis, gwho, it is declared, employed as betting commissioner dur- the race meeting at' Churchill ns and Douglas Park. Phillips been missing since October 4. e * STEWARDS TO MEET. leveland, Ohio, Oct. 16.—H. J. eting of the stewards of the gircuit will be held here on g ~January 11, when the sched- for the 1916 season will be ar- d, officers elected, and applica- peived from cities that desire p- GUSTAVE WINGER. ment; they also take action upon special cases of discipline when neces- sary. The self government feature among the boys has been of greac value in the work in the department. At the election held recently the fol- RUGS A fine assortment of Rugs Ilcwing were chosen to serve for the | coming year: WINGER HEADS | lert Robes, Gustave Winger, Roy Buell jr., Rob- Charles Schmidt, Eric Norrfeldt, Merwin Peterson, Thomas Meskill and Willlam Lamb. Winger is President. At a meeting of this body Gustave Winger was chosen as president of the cabinet and Roy Buell, jr., as secretary. The cabinet decided to in- stitute a lower executive body to be known as the Junior council. This will be made up of two representa- tives from each of the younger grades viz; Junior school boy, Junior em- ployed boys, Freshmen and Sopho- mores- The duties of the council will be similar to that of the cabinet, their actions however, to be subject to the approval of the cabinet. It is expect- ed that the council scheme wi§1 serve as a training center for future mem- bers of the higher body, the cabinet, in future years, Committee Chairmen. Each member of the cabinet is a chairman of a special committee as follows: Missionary committee—Robert Ra- study committee—William Social committee—Merwin Peter- son, (students) Social committee—Thomas Meskill, (employed boys.) Press committee—Roy Buell, jr. Rooms committee—Eric Norrfelat. Membership committee—Charlas Schmidt, jr. Other members of the same com- mittees will be selected from the newly organized council, in the near future, 5o Boys' Secretary, E. W. Yergin is optimistic in regard to the work of the department, the coming season in all its branches. He says that the cabinet has been a great help in car- Iying on the detail works with his many boys. ) BARACA CLASS BANQUET. Baraca class of the church enjoyed a banquet at the church last night. Yresident Har; Hancock presided and introduced At- torney M. H. Camp as toastmaster. E. F, Neumann responded to the toast ‘“‘Gentlemen.” John Buckley spoke for the “Blue” side of the club and Willlam Hall for the ‘“Reds.” James M. Burdick spoke on “Church Finances” and urged club co-opera- | tion. Rev. W. F. Cook gave an ad- dress which was well received. Hargreaves gave some declamations and the musical feature was in the hands of Mr. Marsh, who rendered solos, and Harry Burdick with piano selections, purchased before the advance in price, and less priced than you can purchase them in Hartford. No rent, no sales- room, no salesman, no ex- pense. D. MILLER & CO. BOY SCOUTS AT STATE MEET. Local Boy Scouts numbering about fifty left the city this morning in an auto truck for Waterbury where they were to take part in the state meet in the Brass city. They represented Troop 4 of which Rev. E. T. Thienes | is leader, Troop 7 of which Stanley Sheldon is leader, Troop 8 of which Rev. H, 8. Fox is leader and a dele- gation from Troop 1. While the weather was decidedly cooler the boys { were warmly clad and were in high spirits in anticipation of the trip and | in the competition in which they were to take part. Methodist | H.A in their Paiges. The Fairfield *Six-46"" HOUSANDS of Americans have reserved this gorgeous au- tumn season for their vacations. With their families they are touring Scenery, weather, road conditions of the autumn make for the ideal family outing. Now is the time to tour. What is more to the point, now is the time to buy your Paige Six— whether it be the seven-passenger “Six-46" at $1295, or the five-pas- senger “Six-36" at $1095. Now, for the first time, we can de- liver your Paige to you immediately. The Ideal Month for Motoring ago—a year in which the Paige has again won unchallenged and unique prestige. supremacy Still more important, we are cele- brating the opening of the huge addition to the Paige factory. That means doubled Paige production. That means more cars for us. means that the Paige—the most popular and best-selling of all “Sixes” —can be delivered to you immedi- That ately. And, still more remarkable, the Paige, the most in demand, is of the leading “Sixes.” You can buy today and start your tour tomorrow. elegance, luxury and service. This is the reason for our Paige Jubilee. You can equip the Fairfield with a most luxurious Winter -Top— anent roof, removable win- perm. t - e fisauine, Price $250 We are celebrating the Paige entry into the six-cylinder field—one year You can get the benefit of your motor car this year, this month—and, you know that in buying a Paige Six you are buying the very last word in motor car de- sign and construction, in motoring We urge you to come to our Jubilee. We want you to see and ride in the improved seven-passenger Fair- field “Six-46"" at $1295. You will see that we have added Quality and Value to Quality and Value that were already unique and supreme in the motor car industry. We want you because of this vastly increased pro- duction, the most quickly delivered to see the smartness and elegance and beauty of the Paige Hollywood “Six« 86”—at $1095. We want you to be our guest and see for your- self. the obvious reasons for Paige Leadership. Paige - Detroit Motor Car Company, MORRIN’S GARAGE 200 EAST MAIN ST, NEW BRITAIN Agents for New Britain, Plainville, Bristol and Berlin Detroit, Michigan Cabriolet « & Sedan - « « o o T Closed cars on “Six-46" chassis own Car » + » + $2250 RED CROSS BOX. ‘Will the ladies' who took work to do for the Red Cross during the summer kindly notice that the time has come for collecting the things. As soon as they are finished they can be sent to Mrs. K. H. Churchill, 58 Franklin square. A box will be packed by or before November 1 and the prompt return of finished articles will be ap- preciated. NEwW XTON NAMED. feorge Westerman of Lincoln street has been chosen to succeed James Magson, resigned, as sexton of the First Baptist church. Mr. Magson will cease his duties tomorrow night and Mr. Westerman will begin Monday. Mr. Westerman is a native of England and came here from Canada about a year ago. ' SALLOW SKIN is one of the greatest foes of ‘womanly beauty. It is quickly cleared 'bfi correcting the cause i—sluggish liver—with the aid of the gently stimulating, safe and dependable remedy— BEECHAM'’S PILLS Largest Sale of Any Medicine in th ‘World. Sold everywhere. In boz:-.‘?lOe... 25¢. BRITISH CLEAR BALTIC, Submarines Drive German Merchant Ships from Sea. London, Oct. 16.—British rines have now cleared the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia entirely of German merchant ships, says a dis- patch to the Star from Copenhagen. Every German ship which was south- bound from Sweden when the sub- marines started their campaign either been sunk or run ashore, adds. Of fifty German ore-carriers, thir- ty-seven are virtually interned in Swedish ports, the correspondent de- clares, subma- it KAISER CAN SAVE ARMENTANS, London, Oct. 16.—'“There is only one power that can stop the Armen- | ian atrocitles and that is Germany,” declared Viscount Bryce at a meeting yesterday at the mansion house in support of the lord mayor's fund in aid of the Armenian sufferers. He declared that the only remedy was to | bring the pressure of world opinion, of neutral opinion, to and force her to particularly bear on Germany take action. Tell Bradstrect Why you wait for spring before you order a FORD. The: a reason. Main St., New Britain.—advt. ) NEGRO HANGED FOR MURDER. Murphysboro, Ill,, Oct. 16—Joe De- berry, a negro, was hanged here today fer the murder of Mrs. J. H. Martin, wife of a leading attorney of southern Illinois. thousand persons crowded into the stockade to witness Two the execution visitors were in town, unable to obtain admission to the stockade, Three thousand more | ! SHORTAGE OF MINERS, | Charleston, W. Va,, Oct. 16.—BEasl Henry, chief of the West Virginia department of mines, after a visit in the northern part of the state, said today that the operators find it im- possible to obtain a sufficient number ot men to work the mines to the ca pacity demanded by orders. Mr. | Henry saia that unless more labor is | found soon many other Interests will | be affected Affording Pleasure and Rest NEW YORK TO %5h N OLD POINT COMFORT, Special 4.Day, All Water Tour 888 miles of all $ water travel Historic James River Route Including all expenses afloat and ashore Eve w3 P, M, week from Pier 25, North River, New York. Send for illustrated pamphlet No o, J.J. BROWN, Gen'l Pass. Agt. W. L. WOODROW, Traf. Mgr.

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