New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 27, 1922, Page 3

Everyone expects that June is the month of weddings and the coming month I8 no exception for one finds ever 80 many brides-to-be on the June calendar. The first really large wedding in June is the Scherp-Law- rence. ceremony which i{s to take place on Saturday evening, June 3rd, at the home of the bride's parents, On the same day Miss Evelyn Halgis, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Louis Halg- is, of Garden street, will become the bride of ['red Brink of Bridgeport. The wedding will take place at Miss Halgis' home on Garden street Sat- urday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. The Reverend Willlam Gaudian of the German Lutheran church will per- form the ceremony. Miss Haigis will be attended by her sister, Miss Gladys Haigis as maid-of-honor and the best man will be Clyde Klaus of New York city. June 7, is the date set for the wed- ding of Miss Mary McNamara and Francis Hilbie. The ceremony will be performed in Saint Mary's church. On Baturday evening, June 10, at 7 o'clock at the Swedish Lutheran church in South Manchester, Miss Maude Johnson will become the bride of Carl Carlson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albin Carlson of Fairview street, this city, and Miss Mildred Johnson will marry Charles Paisley of Manchester. The brides-to-be are daughters of former Representative Johnson and Mrs. Johnson of South Manchester. Rev. and Mrs. George [lenry Ewing of Glen Cove, N. Y, have is- sued cards for the wedding of thelr daughter, Helen Porter, to Douglas Andrews Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnston of New Britain, on Saturday evening, June 10, at the Brick Presbyterian church, New York city. A reception will immediately} follow the ceremony at the Hotel Vanderbilt. Still another wedding scheduled for June 10 is that of Miss Margaret Cowlishaw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Cowlishaw of South Burritt street, and Joseph Edward Dunbar of Bristol. Rev. John T. Davis of the Trinity Methodist church will per- form the ceremony at the home of the bride-to-be at 6:30 o'clock in the eve- ning. Miss Cowlishaw will be at- tended by Miss Adelaide Dunbar of Bristol, a sister of the groom, as maid of honor. Orville Church of Torrington, will be Mr. Dunbar’s best man. Augustine Langdon, of Hartford, a cousin of the bride-to-be will be an usher. June 14 is the date set for the wedding of Miss Anna Volz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Volz of Bassett street, and Thomas Clerkin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Clerkin, of Elm street. They will be married at St. Peter’s church, the Reverend Father Charles Coppens, pastor of the church will perform the ceremony. Another wedding is that of Miss Eva Kather- ine Prelle, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Frederick C. Prelle of Ellis street, who will marry Henry Bower of Schenectady, New York, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Bower, of New Haven, on Saturday, June 17. Miss Prelle will have as her attendants her sister, Miss Ruth Prelle as maid of honor and her bridesmaid will be Miss Ida Cone. Mr, Bower's best man will be William Bower of New Ha- ven. Other weddings include that of Miss Adelaide Bodley of Cherry street and Matthew Horgan. Miss Helen M. Heslin of High street and Walter A. Spencer of Bristol, which will take place at Saint Mary’s church on Wednesday, June 21, 1922, On June 27, Miss Antoinette Noe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Noe of Linwood stréet, will marry James Martin of Tremont street at Saint , Peter's church. The following day the wed- ding of Miss Katherine Dohm and Herman Leist will take place. .o Announcement has been made of the approaching marriage of Henry Overstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Overstrom, of Hawkins street and Miss Ethel Lawrence, daughter of Mrs. Martha lLawrence of Stratford. They will be married on Tuesday af- ternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mr. Overstrom's parents. They will be attended by Miss Alice Lawrence, a sister of the bride-to-be, as brides- maid, and Joseph Huck of this city will be Mr. Overstrom's best man. Rev. Gustave E. Pihl, of the Swedish Bethany church will perform the ceremony. A reception will follow after which the bride and groom will leave on a wedding trip. They will make their home at 17 Highland street. “n The wedding of Miss Dorothy Irene Heller and Everett Demarcst, took place Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of the brides’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Heller of Vance street. The bride was at- tended by Miss Norma Heller, as bridesmaid and Miss Althea Olver and Miss Beatrice Demarest were the flower girls. The best man was How- ard Demarest The wedding march was played by Stanley Kenison, a cousin of the bride and he was assist- ed by George Ward on the violin The bride wore a gown of white Can- ton crepe and pearls. She carried a bouquet of bridal roses. The brides- maid was dressed in periwinkle Can- ton crepe and carried sweet peas, Tollowing the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Demarest left upon a wedding trip to Atlantic City. Upon their return they will make their home on East street. e The State Normal summer school, which will be carried on at Yale dur- ing the summer months will have a representation from New Britain, in- cluding Miss Pauline A. Myer, in- structor of drawing at the State Nor- mal school. Miss Anna C. Murnane, State Mode! school, New Britain, grade 4. Miss Elizabeth Brown, &tate Mode!l school, grade 5, and Miss Ellen A. Murnane and Miss Catherine C. Doherty of the Model school, sixth and seventh grades. .o Mrs. George Christ opened her home on Lincoln street Wednesday afternoon to a Sunshine benefit whisgt There were prizes awarded at each tahie. “« oo Miss Katherinc Ferguson of New Tork, formerly of this city, is visiting her mother, Mrs. L. Ferguson of Chestnut street. Miss Ferguson will sail from New York May 30th on the Berengarin of the Cunard line for 1300 Rotarians and their wives. France, Germany and Switzerland. | The annual clvic tea of the Wo. man's club ‘of New - Britain, which was given Tuesday afternoon under the dlrrctl,n of the civie committee of the club’and for which Mrs, 1. Al- | len Moore hospitably opened her home on Sunnyledge, was a splendid Success from every viewpoint. As a party it was one of the most delight- ful of the season, and, as a material ald to the Children's Fresh Air camp, tor which the club hopes to raise $760, it netted approximately $500, as well as many gifts of jellies, cereals and preserves for the kiddies' summer menu, Mrs. Moore's home was beautitully decorated with spring flowers, remini- scent of the woods and flelds, as well of the garden, there being wild azalea, pink lady 'slippers, iris, purple buds, dogwood and double pink crabapple blossoms in abun@ance. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Buel B. Bassette, president of the club, received the guests in the hallway, while Mrs. R. N. Hemenway and Mrs, W, C. Hungerford presided at the tea table, in the center of which was a lovely arrangement of lavender sweet peas, rose buds and lillies of the valley. The other mem- bers of the civic committee, who gra- clously assisted in many ways are Mrs. H. L. Mills, Mrs. H. T. Sloper, | Mrs. W. H. Judd, Mrs. Charles Chase, Mrs. Howard Parsons, Mrs, E. H. Cooper, Miss Cornella Chamberlain and Miss Margaret Eddy. Frappe was served on the porch where many of the guests sat to hem dish towels for the camp kitchen. Miss Caroline Bartlett, of the City Mission, who has had charge of the camp, spoke of its purpose and its| work, reading letters of appreciation ! from those who have been at camp, and of applications from children who are anxious to visit “the grand place.” And then, 28 of the little campers, themselves came in to take part in the program. Later, these same little children, found lollypops miraculously growing on bushes about the grounds, as well as ice cream cones in great plenty. . The New Britain Musical club held its annual meeting and banquet Mon- day evening when its members met at the Norden bungalow. At the busi- ness meeting which preceded the din- ner the club's season was reviewad, annual reports of the recording scc- retary and treasurer being read ond approved, and the following ofiicers for the coming year were clectod: President, Theron 'W. Hart; vice- president, I'rederick W. Latham; re- cording secretary, Miss Gertrude Hine; corresponding secretary, Phillip B. Shailer; treasurer, Miss Laura P. Farre librarian and critic, Miss Ruth E. Schade. At the banquet table, which was at- tractively decorated with spring flow- ers, thirty-two members and guests sat down, Frederick Latham acting as toastmaster. FEach guest responded to toasts with a few remarks, expres ing, especially, deep appreciation of the club’s work. Miss Rotha Staples gave two splendid recitations after which the guests enjoyed dancing. “se Miss Agnes Johnston. of Yonkers N. Y., is spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. John- ston of West Main street. . ‘The annual inter city meeting of all Rotary clubs in the state of Con- necticut, will be held at the Shuttle Meadow club all day Thursday, June 1, the New. Britain Rotarians acting as hosts. During the day there will be ‘a golf tournament for those who care to play. Dinner will be served at 6:30 o'clock in the evening to about A sil- ver loving cup will he given to the club putting over the best *'stunt.” In this instance it is expected that there will be a great deal of rivalry and also great difficulty for the judges; for it is hard to find one Ro- tary club with more ingenuity than another. Dr. Clifford Vivian has charge of the local stunt. Dancing will follow the dinner. voee Willis H. Booth, vice-president of the Guaranteed Trust company, of New York, and vice-president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, who spoke at the Chamber of Com- merce banquet in Hartford, Thursday evening, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Johnstone of West Main street Thursday and Friday. e Mr. and Mrs. George Norton of West Main street, will entertain the members of Eastern Star lodge at their summer home in Saybrook on Decoration Day. oo Miss Doris Bradley of Harn.{nn; street, is the week-end guest of Miss Lillia Hill at the Hill's summer home, Elmshade at Canton, Conn. She was there to enjoy the surprise party which was given to Miss Hill Friday evening. . Mr. and Mrs, Frederick H. Hill and daughter, Miss Lillia Hill, of Win- throp street, motored to their sum- mer home, FElmshade at Canton, Conn., yesterday. Soon after their| arrival about thirty young friends of Miss Hill dropped in and invited her to the Community hall where they helped her to celebrate her birthday D) The young ladies employgd in the cost department of Russell and Er-| win's gave a party Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. A. E. Berg of Highland street, complimenting Miss Mary A. McNamara. Miss Mc mara is to marry Francis Hilbie next | month. . e Mr. and Mrs. Logan Page of Har-| rison street, and Mr. and Mrs. Ha-| zen Hinman of Forest street, are at| Saratoga Springs over Decoration | Day. “ e [ Miss Lillian Fleisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleisher of! Black Rock avenue, is home from! Perry Kindergarten school, Boston, | for the holidays. v Miss Agnes Duncanson, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Duncanson of | Plack Rock avenue, gave a party| Wednesday evening to Miss Dorothea | Scherp. During the evening the! guests hemmed towels and presented them to Miss Scherp. Miss Duncan son served a very attractive lunch 1o her guests in individual Dbaskets, made of purple and green paper. [ from [ sican NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 192z, MISS DOROTHY BOOTH daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Booth of Forest street. She will be graduated from the Katherine Gibbs School in New York city next month. week-end festivities at Princeton University. “Make it Snappy” scemed to be the slogan of those who were responsible | e for the success of the Girls' club banquet held at the Y. W. C. A. gym last Tuesday night. = served a delicious supper and aftev- wards ecach club present presented a report of its activities and its pur- pose. All of the reports showel con- siderable social interest, most of the programs being given over to purely social affairs, but nearly all were do- ing weifare work too, either inside or outside of their respective offices. The decorations were beautiful, each club carrying out its club col- ors. Landers had the largest dele- gation and occupied two long tahles the entire length of the hall, artisti- cally decorated in pink and white. The effect was enriched by the sup- ply of silver which was genernusly loaned by the firm. "fall silver urns filled with azalias, pink lady slippers and pink favors were conspicuous. P. 1. Corbin Girls' club came a close second with orange nnd black decor- ations. Handsome banners and clever caps of orange and bl were their distinctive feature. Stanley Works were conspicuous witn balloons various colors which the girls wore in their hair. The Anchor Brand girls generously provided the emblem of their club, silver plated anchors, iary J. Mrs. Bertini, Miss l.ewis, inne Goodwin and Mis: tini; Miss Gladys Marsh This week-end Miss Booth is attending the This week, reminiscent of “Flanders lds the crosses, Mrs. Kronholm |official poppy week in States, as well as in many countries of Lurope. flowers, have been made by the war orphans of France, have been bought, sold and worn, while thoughts and hearts hon- or the where poppics blow, row on row,"” h the here for the the mos! Ever: which, oldier dead. between as been United flaming t part, Locally, the distribution of poppies has been carried on G by the Eddy- over post, American Legion and the Walter Foreign Wars, ably assisted ladies’ auxiliary of each organization. Mrs. of | which ladies committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars consisted of Mrs. How- ard Smith, chairman: Jones, Mrs. Harry Del.ance. J. has had poppics in the booths, aided Faulkner, Cora Eddy, Mr. Harold Bertini, W J. Smith Post, Vete the lL.egio the H. Case of charge of Mrs. omlin, Mr Mrs. Mrs. I M Iren Agnes Vance, Miss Miss Ruth RBristol, M hile Miss Grace Stow: directed was ohserved Ars. M Hellberg, Cora today:. rans of by the n auxil- sale of by Mrs. Mrs. orton, Norman e Swift, Eleanor iss Cor- Ber- ell and tag day The Eugene rs. John for all who attended the banquet and |McGrath, Mrs. John Schwab and Miss their tables were distinguished hy the |Julia Carroll. and Erwin the name same emblems. Russell girls wore hairbands with Russwin woven in. Vocal numbers and dancing follow- ed, the lLanders Girls contributing a short sketch. Owing to illness Miss Katherine Campbell of I*. Corbin club could not take her part in the program but otherwise it was carried out as planned. The girls unanimonsly voted to have another get-together in the fall, . Joseph Palmroot, tenor soloist of Brooklyn, N. Y. rendered a pleasing program at the Swedish Bethany church Thursday evening. The con- cert was held under the auspices of the Sunday school to pay for a piano being used in the church. Mr. Paim- root is not unknown to New Britain people, having appeared here once be- fore, and he was given a hearty wel- come when he greeted the congrega- tion at the Swedish church Thursday night. Thure W. Frederickson, or- ganist, rendered selections which were well received. The ushers at the concert were: David Johnson, Cllarence Olson, Paul Nilsen, Elmer Johnson, Harry Bloom- berg and Milton Hjerpe P P Miss Barbara Swift, daughter of Talmadge Swift of Cedar street, is home from Putnam Hall, Poughkeep- sie, N. Y., for the summer vacation. P Mrs. John Kirkham, Miss Carolyn Bartlett, Miss Eleanor Lewis, Miss Irene Swift and Miss Irene Andrews chaperoned the Junior Achievement boys' picnic which was held in Plain- ville on Wednesday afternoon P Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Nelson flf‘ Harrison street will attend the com- mencement exercises of their daugh- ter, Miss Aline Nelson, at the Forsythe Dental school in Boston on June 1 e Mrs. Henry Donnelly of Lincoln strect entertained three tables bridge Tuesday evening at her home. . family of Black Rock avenue spending the holidays at their sum- mer home in Bay View, Milford, Conn. | e Fred Loomis Edith Loomis, of Har- | re at Bay View, Milford, s PP Mr. and Mrs, daughter, Mi rison street for a few ¢ Lewis of Ruesell for Europe June 24, Canada, on the Cor- go with a party of Miss street Eleanor is to sail Montreal, she will young friends, which will include M Alice Redheld of Hartford and Miss Phyliss Maxwell | of Rockweli . 1 .. Mise Gladys Nickerson, Miss Florence Cowles and Miss Sutherland of Mount Holyoke college are spending the week at the home of | Miss Nickerson's parents, Mr. and Mre W. B. Nickerson . Mr. and Mrs, R. C. Twitchell and family of Forest streat are at Pocata- pogue la dred York the Y, at will sity the daughter of Humphrey Mi Mrs. Walter Gallagher of New York | is visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas | Cross of 408 gher formerly Mrs. The ho Mrs Westman & in . e Eloise Unkelbach, daughter of came home fry She has as her Miss Helen Ban “« %0 Arch street. M recently married. l.uke Reynolds. « v Edith a today f will st Misses Esther, left ity where they lidays. They Olander and son Gunn New York city with . w . guest also expect visit in Rrooklyn and Arlington, New Jersey, during their stay. Mr. and Mrs. Max Unkelbach of Black Rock avenue, Roston University to spend the holl- days with her parents at Bay View, ! Milford. room mate, Oakdale, Massachusetts. om the her ning of rs. Gal- She was nd Mil- or New ay over to ard of Rhodes street are spending the holi- | days friends. A kitchen shower was given to Mr. and Mrs home on by several of their friends ments were served before her marriage Miss Clara Carl- son of Prospect street. ! Miss The M Eunice are leaving the | Jersey we Mr. and Mrs Howard M. Barnes of | Lexington street spent Wednesday and Islip, Long Island, are visiting i Mr. and Mrs. Max Unkelbach and [home of Mr. Barnes’ parents, Mr. and | “onnecticu are | Mrs. L Mrs. | The guests | Pot Adelaide |and Miss Doctor and and children of West their Thelma | Orchard Friends of Miss Funice Humphrey | ritt that she | York city | has been elected president of hor so be | rerity house of is Mis and < |Grove Hill Oscar Johnson at Jllis street Monday Mrs. John their evening Refresh- son was Margaret Foster, daughter of the week-end guest on Money Islan club in Westfield, Lillian Greenber mis of AR1 Stanley street! Main street morning to spend Sunday ek in New York an Barnes of 45 Lincoln M . Virgil Palmer included Miss M Lilllan Schroede Miss Prescott Miss Voung s Marguerite Lanrene Mouat, Mre 18 Laurence home from Por and ‘Miss Dosothy" iy ter, Conn. over the week-ana Mrs. Clifford W summer home nterested to know Sorosis,” at the Michigan Mr. and Mre of Lincoln street. entertained Sunday school class at tea Friday aft. and |ernoon at her home on Lincoln street, | daughter Mouat Mr. and Mrs. Wells Foster of Russell | street | and Mrs. W. Peck of Meriden at their | summer home | " will attend the dance at the Highland | T- Glass of West Country |evening. of Mr. d. She Monday ger and d New at the n street her farjorie I, Mrs Ruth Wachter | paecett of of t Ches- Vivian Main street are | at Pine U niver. Miss Humphrey | Farmington Lrnest Invitations are being issued to a complimentary recital of violin music by pupils of Herman J. Zahnleiter, to | be given at the Senior High school auditorium Thursday evening, June &, The program will consist of solos, duets, trios, ensemble numbers for four violins and eight violins The closing number will be the “Verspiel" | from Wagner's Lohengrin, played by sirteen violins, Miss 1fga E. Harvey of the High school faculty will he the accompanist. Mr. Zahnleiter's recitals have always been looked forward to with considerahle pleasure by the | music loving public hoth of this city and Hartford, Invitations may be procured from pupils or at Mr, Zahn- leiter's studio | Tuesday evening the Daughters of | | the King of 8t. Mark's church enter. tained the cholr master and boys of | the church. Those present were Rey Samuel Sutcliffe, rector of the church; Malcolm Humphreys, organist and choirmaster, and the following choir boys: Sebastian Amenti, John An-| drews, Milton Brown, Cecil Cochrane, Harold Casey, Walter Caldwell, Fred Gable, Kenneth Gable, Willlam Ja- cobson, Lester Kilduff, Philip Knapp, George McCandless, Earl Rice, How- ard Stevens, David Wicander, Alden Hewitt, Deming Hewitt, Edward Hol- | ton, Donald Horton, Lester Hume, Louis Tverson, Willlam Hepworth, | Carlisle Kingsbury, Arthur Kron, ¥d-. | ward Kron, George Rotherfort Charles Richmond, Arthur Wearer, e A party of friends of Miss Evelyn! Haigis tendered her a miscellaneous | shower Thursday evening at the home | of Miss Susan Roth of 140 Mill street. The home was tastefuly decorated, the | ‘rolcr scheme being pink. Miss Betty Hiltpold favored with piano numbers | {and Francis Vater with vocal selec- | tions. Miss Haigis is to marry Fred Brink of Bridgeport, June 3. P e The members of the Maple Hill Woman's club held their annual meet- | ing Wednesday afternoon at the home ' of Mrs. Leonard Fox. The following | officers were elected for the coming year: President, Mrs. R. B. Doane: first vice-president, Mrs. J second vice-president, Mrs, Banford: secretary, Mrs, ¥, treasurer, Mrs. J. H. Latham; chair- man jof program committee, Mrs. Leonard Fox; chairman of member- | 18hip committee, Mrs. Laurie Banford; tlhairman of flower committee, Mps, W. Kinner; chairman of publicity, Mrs. B. Damon; chairman of music committee, Mrs, I.. Kingsley. The club presented Mrs. Wm. Spittier, the retiring president, with a purse of | gold in appreciation of her work for | the organization. | v The Stanley Woman's Relief Corps | held an all day meeting Wednesday in the G. A. R. hall e Mrs. A. J. Sloper of Grove Hill will | leave tomorrow for Moosehead Lake, Maine. Laurie Rau; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker of Har- rison street attended the commence- ment exercises of their daughter Miss Bernadine Walker at the Boston School of Physical Education in Bos- ton this week. Following the excer- | clses Miss Walker left for Camp Kine- | awatha, Wilton, Maine, where she will | study during the summer months.| | Next fall she will begin her duties as | a director of physical education in the Chestnut Hill school in Brookline Massachusetts. Miss Edith Loomis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Loomis of Harrison street, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walker of West Main street, and Carlton Loomis of Harrison street, attended |the commencement exercises at the | Boston school of Physical Education. oo The young ladies of the Corbin Cabinet Lock Co. office entertained Monday evening for Miss Eva Prelle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prelle of Ellis street, whose marriage to Henry Bower cf Schenectady will take place in June and also for Miss Mildred Bradley who is to become the bride of Albert Pearson next month. .o The members of the graduating class of the Newington Center High| school are giving a dance this eve- ning in the new barn of Dr. J. E. Stoddard, Maple Hill. The Business and Professional Wom- en's club gave a delightful informal dance and whist party last evening at the Shuttle Meadow club at which there were about 150 guests. The Alpha String orchestra furnishing the music for the dancing program. The committee that had charge of the ar- rangements made up of the following members of the club; Miss Katherine Minor, chairman; Miss Ella Fergu- son, Miss Susan Murphy, Miss Mary Donahue, Miss Anna Rosenberg, Miss Katherine Mills, Miss Mary Gaffney, Miss Helen Philips, Miss Gertrude Cenrow and Miss Mary Preissel. e George Rogers, Frank Shields, F. W. Marsland, Peter Crona and E. W. | Bennett left today for a fishing trip in Vermont. They will retus\ Decoration Day. o s Miss Leonie Crowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Crowe of Grove Hill, | entertained the A. A. alumnae girls at bridge Tuesday evening for Miss Dor- othea Marie Scherp, daughter of Mr,‘ and Mrs. Charles Scherp of Camp | street, whose marriage to Frank Rich- ard Lawrence will take place next Saturday evening. Decorations were carried out in pink and white. e u Mrs. Alexander Mackay of Lincoln street gave a bridge party Thursday afternoon at her home. o Mrs. Wilson Kilough of Chicago ar- rives here on Tuesday to spend the coming month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Robinson of Harri- son street. Mr. Kilough will join her about the middle of June. v Mr. and Mrs. George Dyson of Har- rison street leave Monday for Cali- fornia. e Mrs. M. F. Hayes and Mrs. T. C.| Flynn entertained at cards at the Isabella club on Tuesday afternoon. | A buffet lunch was served and prizes were awarded to Mrs. George Lynch,| M B. . GAffney, Miss Katheryn Walsh and Mrs. Edward Menousek. The: proceeds were ‘given to building association. e Sturman Dyson is home from Col- umbia university to spend thé ‘week- end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dyson of Harrison street. > Several friends of Miss Dorothy Barth very pleasantly surprised her Harold Shepard, of Harrison street, land Arthur Thornton, of Maple street, lare at York's Camps, Tloon Lake, Maine for some spring fishing. s | | The members of the degree of Po- cahontas gave Mr. and Mrs. Henry| Juengst of 25 Maple street, who were observing their 26th wedding anni- versary, a surprise party Tuesday, evening in Judd's hall. They present- ed Mr. and Mrs. Juengst with a large wedding cake and $20 in gold. .. her home on Commonwealth avenue. During the evening vocal solos were rendered by Miss Dorothy' Barth and Miss Helga Johnson and Hilding Rjorklund. There were also several fancy dances given by .Miss Helen White and Miss Anna Martin. Pal- mer Munson and William Raber ren- dered clarionet and cornet solos, P Mrs. Jonathan T. Hart of Man! Hill entertained in honor of Mijes Stella Case on Wednesday afternoon, ! e isc Nearly 500 members of TO"‘""“"';:A;)::E:?: hmngl"air m\_lfric\lnnpot‘ 372 i he guests |lodge, No. 372, B, P. O. E., as well ‘as | 5" mai.\' Visiting Elks from Roston, New | Vere Mrs. E Pelton, Mrs, A, T York, Worcester, Waterbury, Hart- Sloper. Mrs. R. Catlin, Mrs. Trank ford, Winsted, New Haven and New |Brodie of Hartford, Miss Agnes Mid- Britain met Thursday evening at the | 1lemas and the Misses Cornelia and home of the Torrington lodge, Litch- Bertha Chamberlain field street of that city, to observe the Ok twenty-ftha nniversary of the local| Miss lcdge. P. J. Murray of New Britain, | Bridgewater, where she who was the first exalted ruler of the | the month of June. Torrington lodge, acted as toastmas- | 3 ter, and among those he called on for | speeches was Harry C. Brown of New o Britain, a district deputy of the Elks.|D: C. ¥ oF A | Eleanor Perry left today for will spend Miss Mabel Rice of Columbia street will leave June 3 for Washington, o e Mrs. ar] Messenger of Hamilton| Mrs. T. W. Wilbor and Mrs. E. street spent the week in New York |Cooper have returned from Lymne e city. T | Harry Coholan, Jack English and S y ceski 4 dec e | Mrs. William Coholan of Hamilton | Stanley Traceski attended the reunion | | of the Hartford County association in| t ec early in the week|, ¥ associz | stree: ‘revur_n d a.r, ;N‘“ TN Taat Soritind. | from New York city. | e “ee Mrs Moberg of Trinity street entertained four tables of whist at her home Wednesday evening. The | prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrk. | F. Svensk, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ro- | sen and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Christen- | sen. Mrs. Moberg served a very at-| tractive luncheon to her guests . . 0Os Miss Mary Singleton of Waterbury 5 was the guest of Miss Helen Martin-, dell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martindell of Hamilton street, during the past week saE Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pease of Vine | street entertained at their home Tues- day evening for Mr. and Mrs, Edgar End avenue, who |are leaving town about the first of | June to make their home in Whatley, | Massachusetts Mr. and Mrs. Palph Farrell and | son, of Hartford, spent last week-end | with Mrs. Farrell's mother, Mrs. Fred | 1. Bigelow of Pleasant street LR ) b » and Mrs. John Pinches of West and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker of Harrison street are at Say- brook Point for the week-end M and Mrs, Henry Majer of Miss Eleanor Bond of Maple Hil took part in a piano recital in Meri- den last Saturday evening with Mrs Lashley’s classes Mr Mrs. J spending mother, Meriden J the Mrs. Riley of Hart ctreet week-end with Sarah O'Tonnell The Res her | Thursday of the past week in Mystic of Hinman, Mrs Troop. Maurice Mrs. Nor Miriam Moust Miss Helen Mrs. Hazen Johnson, Mrs 1 man McKirdy, Miss Miss Leonie Crowe and Cadwell were among the New Britain people who attended the I shower which Miss Magdalene of Hartford gave at her home Thurs day evening for Miss Dorothea Scherp. During the bridge plaved and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Fred Troop, M Leonte Crowe Miss Lucy Marsh. Miss Scoville be in Miss Scherp's | bridal party on Saturday, June 3. | Mr. and Mrs. Leland Hoar of Sefton | Drive, Miss Corrine Goodwin, daugh- |ter of Mr. and Mrs. Rurton Goodwin of Sherman Court: Miss Trene Swift, daughter of Talmadge Swift of Cedar street; Miss Trene Andrews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Andrews of street: Miss Eleanor Lewis of Russell street; Miss Carlyn Kingsley, | | daughter of Mr and Mrs. Harvey Kingsley of Bassett street; Charles| Helyear, Luke Stevens, Frank Bacon | Frank White, of the Swift club, and Russell Williams of Hartford are at [ Indian Neck over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brummer of | West Main street are visiting friends |in Bridgeport over the week-end e Mrs. George Kimball of South Bur- street has returned from New Kitchen coville evening and is to Miss Dorothea Scherp entertained several of her friends at a trosseau party at her home on Camp street last evening Mre. James North, Miss Bertha Chamberiain and Miss Cornelia Chamberlain gave a bridge party and handkerchief shower this afternoon at Mrs. North’s home on Sunnylefge in honor of Miss Stella M. Case o1 Maple street. Mrs are Park Henry & Denlson of registered at the hotel, Washington, | Mr. and Wardman D. C Wednesday evening with a party at| lies of Mrs. Clayton Parker of Vine street entertained six tables of bridge at her home yesterday afternoon, Decora~ tions were carried out in green and white, The prizes went to Mrs. Er- nest Humphrey and to Mrs. Dugald MeMillan. Mrs, Maxwell Porter, Mrs, Clifton Wilson and Miss Harriet Fare ker assisted with the refreshments, “es D. McMillan and Donald McMillan, and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Poindexter of Hartford, will spend Memorial Day at Madison. o e Richard Pritchard of Hart street has returned from Chicago, Ill, “ae Mr. and Mrs Miss Ida Axelson left Thursday for New York, from where she sailed to- day on the §.8 Stockholm of the Swedish-American line for Sweden, Miss Axelson will spend the summer months there, planming to return te New Britain in the fall e The Misses Candee of Manlius, N, and Mrs. Fred Gaines of Syracuse, . Y. are the guests of Mrs. Buel B ctte over the week-end “oe Mrs. Fannie Osgood of New York, who has been visiting her niece, Miss May Booth of Murray street, left to- day for her home, e The Misses Cornelia and DRertha Chamberlain of Vine street will leave the first of June for Oak Bluffs, Mass., where they will spend the month. DO James Stanley, a former resident of New Britain, is the guest of Mr. and " Mrs. Norman Cooley of Hart street. ) George Howe of are the week-end Mrs. D. McMillan Mr. and Mrs. Springfield, Mass., guests of Mr. and of Forest street .o Miss Peggy Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mitchell of Elm street, will attend the dance at Cho- ate school in Wallingford, Conn, on Monday evening. toe Mrs. George LeWitt and son, Al fred LeWitt, of Russell street, and Miss Mildred Meskin of Hart street, left for New York city this afternoon by motor. o Miss Margaret Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. W, Lewis of Harri- son street, is in Waterbury, Conn., for the holidays. She will attend the “prom’ at the Crosby High school on Monday evening. v e Shuttle Meadow club an- nounces a dinner dance to be held Monday evening, May 29. On Tues- day there will be an all day golf tournament, luncheon and dinner will be served at the club. The It is announced that the Miller Sisters’ Tavern in South Manchester, Conn., is open for its third season. The hours are: Daily 12:30 p. m. to 9:00 p. m.; Sundays, 3:00 p, m, to 10:00 p. m.—advt. PLANSOF V. F. W, FOR MEMORIAL DAY ‘Walter J. Smith Post To Decorate Graves In Morning And Honor | G. A, R. In Afternoon Private Walter J. Smith Post, No. 511, Veterans of Foreign Wars, voted last night to turn out on Memorial Day, in accordance with the plahs raade by the G. A.'R. Decoration of the Memorial Arch at the entrance to Walnut Hill park will take place in the morning at 9:30 o'clock. The members of the local post will assemble at their héadquar- ters, Turner hall on Arch street at 8:30 o'clock and will proceed to the State Armory where they will join the members of Eddy-Glover Post, Am- erican Legion. From the armory, the entire body will proceed to the arch at Walnut Hill park, where the wreaths, donated by the Rotary club will be hung on the pillars. Immediately after the wreaths are placed, the Eddy-Glover . Post .will hold their memorial service, taken from the Legion ritual, after which the assembly will proceed to the cemeteries, where the Walter J, Smith Post will perform the ceremon= commemoration, using the V, F. W. ritual, In the afternoon, the post will as- semble at 1 o'clock at Turner hall on Arch street, and will move promptly at 1:10 o'clock to Franklin Square where they will take their place in the line of march in honor of the vet- erans of the G. A. R. The members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars wish to make an ap- peal to the peaple of New Britain for flowers to decorate the graves. Thers are a large number of men who serv. ed in the late war who are buried in the cemeteries in the city, and in or- der to do this properly, a large num- ber of flowers are needed. Anyone wishing to donate flowers for this purpose may leave them in the Eddy- Glover Post .rooms in the Electrie hall on West Main street OSER GOMING T0 0. S, Master Who Seeks Swiss Riding MeCormick Girl As Bride Expected to Arrive Next Month. Chicago, May 27.—Max Oser, horse- man of Zurich, Switzerland, whose en- to Mathilde McCor- mick vear old daughter of Harold . Me when it was announced several months age, plans to come to Chicago in June, ac- gagement Miss 1% ‘ormick, startled society |cording to reports published here to- day At the same time Miss McCormick prepared to leave today for New York with Miss Julia Mangold of Zurich, who sails for Europe next week. It has been expected that Miss McCor- mick would return to Switzerland with her friend, but Miss Mangold sails alone, it was said This news came on the heels of the appointment of Miss McCormick's father as her guardian ‘1 will do what any guardian is supposed to do,” Mr. McCormick said, 1 will conserve her interests. I was appointed at her request and 1 do not wish to say a word more about it