New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 4, 1922, Page 11

SOCIAL NEWS - - Nearly 800 people were in attend. | ance at the official opening of the Business and Profesalonal Womon's dlub on High street lust evoning, Hov- eral of the prominent residents of the city spoke in glowing terms of the sugfess of the new club and express ed the hope that it would continue to prosper in the coming years, Two glirls greeted the visitors an they made their entrance and three girls were stationed near tho entrance to Introduce each individual as they went along the recelving line, The officers of the Business and Professional Women's club stated thia morning that thoy were well pleased with the showing of the citizens of New Britain in attending the opening, The social calendar for the month of November for the club promlises much of interest. On November 9, a Joint meeting with the Rotury club will be held while on the tenth of No- vember there will be a dance at Grot- to hall on West Main street, The ¢lub will present a float in the | } | Charles H, parade on Armistice day and Tony Sarg's Marionettes will be given here on November 13. The first birthday party for the clubl will he staged on November 14 and Colonel Burpee will dellver his current events lecture on November 15. The dancing class will meet on November 20 and Miss Har- riet Wright will give a lecture on No- vember 21, The A. D. 8. fraternity anfiounces @& dance to be held at the Shuttle Meadow club on Kriday evening, De- cember 1, 1922, Mr. and Mrs, Clyde Polhemus of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., are visiting Mr, and Mrs. U. G, Lucas of 241 Linwood street. s Mr. and Mrs, Howard- L. Platt of Lincoln road, will be among thosc en- tertaining box parties at the Horse Bhow in Hartford tonight. .o Miss Justine Traut, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Travi of West Main street, entertainc4 the Alpha Alpha sorority girls last evening at a corn stalk dance, The dance was held in the barn which was appropriately decorated with pumpkins and corn stalks. Music was furnished by a trio from the Charter Oak orchestra of Hartford. Pumpkin ple and sweet cider were served. Mr. and Mrs. Traut chaperoned the party. e Mrs. Clarence F. Bennett of Forest street, won the Ladies’ Golf tourna- ment at the Shuttle Meadow club ending on Monday last when she de- feated Miss Catherine Swift, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Orlando E. Swift of Lincoln street in the final round, one up. ? e Mr., and Mrs. Howard L. Platt of Lincoln road, entertained several friends at a supper party at thelr home last Sunday evening. LR Mr. and Mrs. William C. Hunger- ford of Russell street, are among those entertaining box partles at the Horse Show in Hartford this evening. e o* - Several local women ‘are planning t6 attend the second annual conven- tion of the Connecticut League of Women Voters whieh will be held on Tuésday, Nov. 14, in Bridgeport, at. the Hotel Stratfield. LR Mrs. H. B. Boardman of Schenec- tady, N. Y., wife of the president of the Schenectady Trust company, spent Sunday with her son, Ronald Board- man, of Landers, Frary & Clark. s e Mr. and Mrs. Howard 8, Parsons of Steele street will attend the Horse Bhow in Hartford, this evening. e Miss Mabel 8. Crandall gave a whist party at her home Thursday evening. complimenting Miss Edna Wells of New London. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Myrtle D, Booth and to. Miss Ethel Littiehales. Miss Sylvia Norden gave a dance last evening at the Norden Bungalow to several of her friends. Decora- tions were carried out in Hallowe'en colors. During the evening Paul LeHar and Edward LeHar rendered plano selections. Refreshments ‘were .. served to forty-five guests. A e w Mr. and Mrs. Nichelas Cefaratti of Washington street announce the ap- proaching marriage of their daughter, ‘Miss Sabina Mary Cefaratti to Charles G. Venturo, son of Mr. and Mrs, D. Venturo of Kensington. The wedding will take place on /Tuesday, Novem- ber 14, at Saint Mary's church. Rev- erend John T. Winters will pprfnr_m the ceremony. Miss Cefaratti will have for her maid of honor - Miss Tlorence I, Smith and her flower girl will be Miss Madeline Stewart” The best man will be Paul Mirandy. Mr, Venturé is employed at_the American Papér Goods factory in Kensington and Miss Cefaratti is at the P. & I Corbin Co. . . T)\r- Girls' Friendly society of St Mark's church held its girst monthly dinner Friday evening in the parish | rooms of the church. Miss Maud E. Travers, of the Tralning School. for Nurees addressed the members, after whi¢h the evening was spent in pre- paring gauzes for use at the New Britain hospital. - Mrs: H. B. Humison will address the members at the next meeting of the club, on Current Ev- ents. . e Mr. and Mrs. Earl K. Bishop 'of west Main street, are spending the weék-end in New York city. vk Kenneth Relyea, who has been epending two weeks in town with his father James M., Relyea of Winthrop street; has returned t® New York eity. " Mies Priscilla Crabtree, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Crabtree of Lin- coln street, will entertain the A. A. alumnae girls at her home on Tues- day evening, November 7. w0 Mr. and Mrs. Elisha H. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs, W. T. Coholan, Mr, and Mrs. William 8. Roland and Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Platt were among those who gave dinner parties at their homes preceding the opening lesson of the dancing class last night at the Shuttle Meadow club. b Mr, and Mrs. Alex Sehmidt of Southington, formerly this city, have announced the arrival of a son, Phillp Kingsley Schmidt. {as one of the American Eather Btanley opened the chapter, D, AT R, season yosterday after- noon at the Wirst church enapel whon Dr, Itiehard Burton, 'rofessor ol Literature in the University of Min nesotn, through the courtesy of Mrs, Willlam 1°, Brooks, Mrs, I, B3, Hum ason, Mrs, A, A, Mills and Mrs, Wil Ham Hungerford, gave an upusually interosting talk on "“The Bible Educa tion," and Mrs, Clara Oakes Ugher of Plainville and Mica frances Pa guve a dellghtiul murleal program. Afternoon toa was served with Mrs Willlam Hun, ord and Miss Mary Whittlesy spresiding at the tea table. Mra, Mary Ioster, Mrs, 12, Clayton Goodwin, Mrs, J, (", Loomls, Miss Ag- nes Middlemas, Mrs, Louis 8, Reynal and Mrs, Frank Wachter assisted with the serving, A On December 8 the menting is to be ~ddressod by the state regent, Mrs. Bissell, The hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs, H, Dayton dumphrey, Miss Flora Humphrey and Mr: Wort's H, Allis. The meeting on Pebruary 2 will take the form of a colonial reception with Mrs. Laurence Mouat, Mrs. Harry Bates, Mrs, Frank J. Porter and Mrs. Rufus Hemenway acting as hostesses for the afternoon. Thé program for the meeting of March 2 i8 to he announced later, Mrs. C. H. Baldwin and Mrs, Willlam H. Booth will be the hostesses on that day. A program of acted songs is to be presented by Katherine Dayton on April 6. Mys. Phillp B. Stanley will be the hostess,. May 4 the annual meeting will be held with the election of. officers, reports from delegates to the thirty-second continental congress and the annual reports of the officers of the Esther Stanley Chapter will be heard. Mrs. Elford B, Bddy and her daughter,” Miss Margaret Eddy, will| be the hostesses for the afternoon. oo | Everything was very gay and fes-: tive at the Business and Professional | Women's club on Tuesday evening, when the members dressed up in all sorts of costumes imaginable and came to the Hallowe'en party. Yama | Yama suits were much inevidence, shy old. fashioned girls,' a black-eyed senorita from Spain, a Scotch kiltle lassie, gay bright colored Egyptians and four real raggity tramps and many other things were seen. The rooms were decorated very effective- ly in orange and black. Real old fashioned games and dances were played, A prize was presented toq Miss Frances Ferguson for having the prettiest costume. Miss Ferguson was dressed as an old fashioned girl. Prizes were also awarded to Miss Marion White, Miss Lauretta Caufield, Miss Dorothy Stiquel and Miss Ruth O'Brien for having the funniest cos- tumes, they went as the four tramps. Miss Helen Radcliffe and Miss Len- ora TMox were in charge of the party. . 5o ~ The Rhondda Welsh Male Glee club singers. gave a most successful con- cert Monday evening at the Trinity Methodist church. under the auspices of the Everyman's Bible class.’Among the numbers most enthusiastically, re- ceived were “Devonshire ‘Cream and Cider” by Rowley James; “Soldiers and Comrades,’ a duet, by J. H. Wil- liams and’'Du Rees; ‘“‘Castllla,” by the chorus; “Asleep in thé Deep,” by Du Howells, and “The White Hand,” hy W. Tudor Willlams. Prof. Thomas Morgan was the musical director, and the singers werer accompanied by Prof. D. J. Woolcock at the piano. Following the concert the singers were entertained at a tea in their honor given by the members of the executive committee of the Bible class. Mrs, John L. Davis was host- ess and Mrs. A. A, Mills, Miss Flor- ence Camp, Mrs. J. M, Burdick and Mrs. Walter Fletchér poured. After the tea the chorus rendered the cor- onatfon hymn and others in the true Welsh style. e On Sunday, November 12, through- out the world is McAll Sunday. New Britain is taking this opportunity in beginning its yearly activities at a five o'clock service to be held in_the South Congregational church. TField Secretary George T. Berry of New York will address the meeting, telling of his recent visit to-Paris, France, representa- tives to the fiftieth anniversary of McAll Mission held in Paris in June. Organist Beebe is to open the serv- fce with French organ music, and the children's McAll will sing appropri- ate songs. This will make but a fit- ting close to the Armistice celebra- tion. Let the French still hold a place in your hearts. . owr The Woman's club of Maple Hill met Wednesday afternoon at the| home of Mrs. M. J. Shonts of Stuart| street. Mrs. Edward Nettleton of| New Haven gave a very interesting and instructive talk on the Conven- tion of General Federation of Wom- en's clubs at Chatauqua, the New| England conference and the State| Endowment Ifund. Mrs. Shonts served tea to her guests and® was assisted by Mrs. E. V& Proudman and Mrs. W, D, Smitk, .. The Women's Auxiliary of St Mark's church, the Girls' Friendly society and the Knights of Washing- ton will hear Rev. John W. Sauter, Jr., of Boston, Mass.. who is secre- tary of religious education in the Episcopal diocese of Massachusetts, give a lecture in St. Mark's church on Thursday, November 16. The annual meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the diocese of Connecticut will be held next Wednesday afternoon inl Christ church cathedral in Hartford. O D. L. Mullaney of 28 Park Place was best man at the wedding of his| brother, Harold Joyce Mullaney, of New York city, formerly of North| Adams, Mass, and Miss Magdalen| Augusta Meisner, also of New York. which tcok place at the Church of 8t. Ignatius Loyola in that city on Monday. . The members of the Women's (-Iuh“ of New Britain will act as hostésses | at the reception which celebrates the | opening of the new Children’s Home !on tackliffe Heights on Navember {10. The reception will be held in the| jafternoon from three to fiye o'clock and in the evening from seven to nine | o'clock. e The Women's Home Missionary so- ciety of the South church met on Thursday and sewed for the mission- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, MISS EUNICE HUMPHREY Miss Humphrey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Humphrey of Lincoln street, who is pres; the University of Michigan cden, ident of “Sorosis” house at “From Nursery Rhyme to Grown| Up Time" is the title of the exhibit| tor Children's National Book Week, which opens in the children’s room of | the New Britain Institute on Novem- ber 18. This year, as usual, any num- ber of new titles will he found on the tables as well as the famous old classies such as “Little Women,” “Lit- tle Men,” “Tom Sawyer,”” *The OIld Curiosity Shop,” and “David Copper- field.” M Blizabeth Wainwright is in charge of the exhibit. Miss Wain- wright is supervisor of the children's library and has had possibly a more complete. opportunity to understand what children like to read and why they like to read it than most people in town. There are nursery rhymes, picture books, true story hooks, fables and falry tales to delight the tinyftots For the older young person there are any number of fine books to choose from, including Bible stories, games and oc- cupations, stories that might be true, stories of other lands, books for old- er hoys and girls, stories of school and college life, Indian book mal stories, art and music, plays for| children, stories of real people, his- torjcal and geographical boo! stories of boys and girls in foreign lands, patriotism and citizenship, poe- try, étc., clear through a long list of Boy Scout. books. Thig exhibit had beeén held annual- ly for several years at the New Brit- ain Institute as well as in many other! Mbraries in other cities, and proved so helpful in helping mothers and fath- ers and grown-ups to select the right hooks for children that in 1920 it was made almost a nation-wide exhibit. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Humphrey of Lincoln street quietly ghserved their thirtieth wedding anniversary at their| Mrs. Humphrey be-! home yesterd fore her marriage was M Mary Gray Robertson of Waterbury. Mrs Humphrey is vice-president of the Traut & Hine Manufacturing Co. Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey have three chil- dren, Miss Eunice Humphrey, who is a student at the University of, Mich- igan; Virginia, who is at the Junior High school, and Br Jr.,, who is at the Lincoln ‘school. . Woman's club of New Britain interesting lecture at the chapel on Tuesday last, s Mary Sandall of New York lecturer on psychology, ad- dressed the meeting’ on “The Great Gift." She described the develop- ment of man, of the brain and of in- tellect in her talk. Following the lecture the hostesses for the afternoon served tea. The heard a v irst chu when Mi; ity, a s Miss Mary Taylor Blauvelt, who is giving a series of Current Bvents lec- tures here this season under the aus- pices of the Woman's club, has chos- en as her subjett this week “The Po- titical Situation in the United States, England and Italy.” The class will meet on Tuesday, Now 7, in the K! church chapel. i Miss Margaret DiNonno, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Emanuel DiNonno of Franklin square, was given a miscel lancous shower on Monday evening at | the home of Miss Rose Scaville of Arch street. Miss DiNonno is to be- come the bride of Joseph Bcoseo on! Monday, November 6. . ; Miss Catherine Coffey, who is to| enter St. Francig’ Training school for | Nurses on Monday, November 6, was' given a farewell surprise party on| Monday evening by several of her friends at her home on Cottage Place. w 0w o Mrs. Gertrude Twiss wnd ‘her sister, Mrs. Grace Harrison, entertained sev- eral friends at the home of Mrs. Twiss | at a Hallowe'en party on 'Tuesday| evening. Decoratiohs were carried | out in orange and black. v e Mrs, Laurence Southard of Rerlin| ary barrel, Luncheon was served at noon, - gave a luncheon bridge at her home on Wednesday. ithe South Church Sunday school, en- The Business and Professional Women's club will entertain the Ro- tary club members and their wives and the Chamber of Commerce di- rectors and their wives in the club rooms on Thursday evening, Novem- her President Gertrude J. Kinsella,, Vice-President Mildred G. Weld, Treasurer S. Helen Phillips, Secre- tary Mary E. Curtin, Cor. Secretary Josephine Crawley, the officérs of the club, will receive the gu 5 Susan C. Murphy, Anne Mawe, Illa IFerguson, Katherine Minor, Grocock, Elizabeth Ieghorn, Anna Goldsmith, Marguerite Tracy, Anne Pomeroy and Grace Claffey who make up the board of directors of the club, will assist with the entertaining. The following commiftee is in charge of | refreshments: Marguerite Reynolds, | chairman; Mrs. Robert Clark, Marion Beach, bbie Dawson, = Mrs. TLucy Dempsey, Elizabeth Wainwright, Eileen Gilmore, Margaret Bartlett, Margaret Sheehan, Anna Foberg, Frances Ferguson, The following members will act as ushers: Helen Rackliffe, = Marion Campbell, Cora Reale, Sadie Duguid, Norma Trew- | hella,- Josephine Rathbourne, Mary | Preissel, Mary Donahue. oh e ‘What promises to be one of, the largest social affairs of the season is the annual Knights of Columbus ball | and concert which is to be given by the Daly Council, Knights of Colum- bus, on Wednesday evening, Novem- ber 22, at the state armory on Arch street. FElaborate preparations have been made to have the ball this year those of other years. The des Orchestra’ from the Bilt- more hotel, in New York city, will ’l'!: iish the music for the concert and | dancing. Charles Cleveland, Grand Knight of the Daly council, K. of C,, is chairman of the committee of ar- rangements. e | Miss Edith Lynn of Greenwood street entertained several friends at her home Monday evening at a Hal- lowe'en party. The house was attrac- tively decorated in orange and black. ‘e e “riends of Miss Lilllan Greenberger of Stanley street, this city, will be in- terested to know tfat she is studying at the Alviene School of Dance Arts of 72nd street, New York city. DR Mrs, W. T. 8! of Lexington street returned on Thursday from New York city, where she spent the early t of the week. .o Mr, and Mrs. IPranklin Griswold of | Sherman court, have returned from Sultivan County, N. Y. . The Monday night dancing class will have its opening lesson on Mon- day evening, November 6, at the Shut- tle Meadow club, Mrs, Nathena God- frey of Hartford, will conduct the class, oper e Ropald Boardman of 19 Murray street is spending the week-end with | friends in Bronxville, N, Y, e The Assyrian women members of joyed a “game party” Wednesday af- ternoon at thé church, The afternoon | was spent in playing games after which tea and home-made cake was scrved, Teaciners of the classes for Assyrian women presided over the en- | tertainment, among whom were Miss Lettle Learned, Miss May M. Booth, Miss Nettie Daniels, Mrs, Scott and Mrs. Mott. The children, who were brought by their mothers, were enter- tained by Miss Arline Root in a room which had been specially set aside for them. e Pihl, daughter of the Reverend G. 1. Pihl of Franklin square, has been elcottd a member of the Glee club at Mt. Holyoke. e Mrs. William 8. Rowland of Lin- Miss Mabe! Ruth | coln road, has returned from Nan- tucket. 1922, Olin B, Covey and Miss Uatherine | M, Scott, daughter of Mr, and ‘atriek Bcott of Ulm o street, were | narried last Saturday evening at! dght o'clock by Reverend Father Downes of HBristol, They were at. tended by Mrs. Joseph Herbert, sister of the bride, and by Harold ‘ovey, a hrother of the groom, My and Mrs, Covey will make thels home at 412 Kast street .o On Monday morning, November 8, | at nine o'clock in' Saint Joseph's| church the wedding of Miss Mar-| garet Lenora DI Nonno, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs, Bmanuel M. DI Nonno | of Iranklin = Square, and Joseph feoeco, son of Mrs, John I, Scocco of I'ranklin Square, will take place, The ceremony will be performed by the Reverend J. Leo Eullivan, Miss DI Nonno has chosen for her maid| of honor Miss Mollie Suzio of .\lr~rt~“ Conn, Her bridesmaids will Im‘ Miss Lillian Dyson, Miss Constance Matarazzo, Miss Roquina Scavilla, Miss Anna I, Vetrano and Miss Ituby nella Zuella all of this city, Mr, Scocco will have for his best man Harry P. O'Connor, son of Mr. and Mra, ' W, O'Connor of Bassett street, IPollowing the wedding serv-’ ice there will be a reception at the | home of the bride's parents. Mr. | Scocco 15 the proprietor of “Ye Lon-| don Taflor.” e Mrs, Arthur.Kimball of Lexington street* has been elected president of the New Britain branch of the| l.eague of Women Voters, Miss Cor- | inne Bacon s vice-president, Mrs, | Ellzabeth J, Wickwire is|seretary, and Miss Edith V. Poole is'treasurer. o Mr. and Mrs. Victor Poindexter of Hartford quietly observed their first wedding anniversary on Sunday last. | Mrs. Poindexter was hefore her mar-| riage Miss Ruth McMillan, daughter »f Mr. and Mrs. Dugald McMillan of [Porest street, o Y | Miss Nellie Tarrant, supervisor of | the trained nurses of the New Hrlt-‘ ain Geperal hospital, has left New Dritain to take a similar position vith St. Mary's hospital in Waterbury. The church service league of St.| Mark's church is planning a formal| housewarming and Thanksgiving fes- tival to be held on Friday evening, November 24. v e Miss Dorothy BDarth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Barth of Com- monwealth avenue, entertained sev- eral friends at her home Tuesday evening at a Hallowe'en party. » o on Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schilling of Harrison street have as their house guest Mrs. Dorothy Kellogg of New York city. Mrs, Kellogg has recently returned from Europe. RS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hallberg of Newington * center have announced the engagement of their daughter, Sigrid Helen, to Oliver T. Russell of New Hampshire, . . o» Miss Ruth Leinhard, Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Hill, is spending Northampton, Mai p daughter of Leinhard of Maple the week-end in 88, . % Miss Katheryn Brooks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Brooks, was home from New York city last week-end. . Miss Sue Goldthwalt, daughter of fr. and Mrs. W, E. Goldthwait of Bassett street, is spending the week- end in New York city. R . ow Miss Virginia Hart, daughter of| Mr. and Mrs, Walter Hart of Hart street, was home from Smith college during the week, . Mrs. J. B. Wilbor of Forest street and her home guest, Miss Helen Gard, of Albany, N. Y., are spending a week in Shaftsbury, Vermont. »oaox ik Miss Doris Freeman, daughter of Mrs. B. T, I'reeman of Corbin avenue, returned yesterday from Torrington, Conn., where she spent the week. oxon There is to bé a bridge party at the Shuttle Meadow club this evening at 8:30 o'clock. v on Mr. and Mrs. I'rank Johnston of West Main street have returned from a visit with friends at Harwick, Mass. 4 e Mayor and Mrs. Angelo Paonessa have anlnounced the arrival of a son on I'riday, November 3rd. *owow Mr. and Mrs. Philip Corbin last week-end in town, v o spent Miss Francine Wachter, ¢In|le\19r“ of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wachter of Harrison strect, Is in Atlanta, Ga., for scveral d “an and Mrs. Dugald McMillan of street were in Poughkeepsie, during the week. e e Mr. Foreat N>Y, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Parker of Forest street entertained at bridge on| Tuesday evening at their home. " v e Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martindell of Hamilton street are in New York city over the week-end. [train for a nurse, | of the auto truck parted from Mrs, Edward Drew of Stanley Mrs, street entertained at dinner Thursday evoning complimenting Miss Mary Riley who is to enter Saint Francls' hospital in Hartford on Monday to . The Alpho lota soclety entertained for Miss Katherine Kerwin ot the home of Miss Allce Hickeg of Hart street, Miss Kermin will leave on Monday for Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford to train for a nurse, P Mr, and Mrs, D, A, Niven, formerly of West Main street this city have moved to Maple Hill for the winter months and are occupying the resi- dence of Mr, and Mps, Willlam Niven on Golf street, Mrs. A. J. Sloper opened her home on Grove Hil yesterday afternoon to the November meeting of the Visiting Nurse Assoclation, A report of the month's work was read and Miss Sarah Baker's resignation was nceept- ed, v "o Miss Mollie Suzio of Colony street, Meriden, entertained at a miscellan- cous ghower Thursday evening in honor of Miss Margaret DiNonno of this city. A large number of friends were present, The bride-to-be received — many beautiful gifts. Vocal seleclions were rendered by Miss Santola Vetrano of this city, and she was accompanied on the piano by Miss Anna Vetrano. Refreshments were served, Miss Di- Nonno will become the bride of Jo- seph L. Scocco on Monday, Novem- ber 6, CREC The annual dance and whist of Court Columba, Catholic Daughters| of America, will be held next Wednes- day evening at the Elks' club on Washington street. The proceeds will be devoted to charity and the com- mittee in charge is exerting every ef- fort to make the affair a success. The ' patronesses are: Mrs, Alex Bonefant, Mrs. J. M. Hallinan, Mrs, Thomas Grace, Mrs. Edward J. Me- Carthy, Mrs, Willilam Grace, Mrs. Philip Bardeck, Mrs. E. Wasky, Mrs. I"rank Clark, Mrs. John Keevers and | Miss Agnes Fox. The committee in| charge is composed of Miss Sadie Grace, Miss Isabelle Kitson, Miss Catherine O'Leary, Miss Della Daley, | Mrs. Annie McNamara and James O'Leary. » Miss Mary Mahoney was tendered a farewell party at the Russell & Er- win club house Thursiay evening by about twenty-five of her friends. Sup- per was served and ' games were played , and piano selections were rendered by Miss KEdna Blan- chette. Miss Mahoney will become the bride of Joseph Kenney, November 8. Mrs. | WHERE IS HERMINE? - Ex-Kaiser's Bride to Be Had Suc- ceeded in Lluding Watchful News- papermen in Doorn. Doorn, Nov. 4 (By Associated Press)—Where is Hermine? This (uestion is agitating the newspaper- men here who are engaged in unrav- elling the tangled preliminaries of tontorrow's wedding, in which the Princess of Reuss will become the bride of former Emperor William of Germany. Scores of journalists today were vainly scouring the countryside in automeobhiles and watching ‘all Ilikely peints for the arrival of the princess. While one report, on excellent author- ity is that Hermine is at Amerongen, the former residence of the ex-kaiser, other information is to the effect that she will arrive at 8 o'clock tonight at Mervesfot whence she will motor to Doorn house, staying for the night in the lodge which stands before the castle under the guardianship of the aged pastor Vogel. | The ex-kaiser, according to this story will take supper tonight at the lodge and will breaukfast with ‘the princess tomorrow morning. The organist, Koornhof, who plays every Sunday at Doorn house, will| provide the wedding music during the religious ceremeny. The organ in Doorn house being in bad condition | Koornhof has had his own instru- | ment removed to the vestibule of the castle for the occasion. CATCHER ED New York, Nov. 4.—Otto Miller, a catecher with the Brooklyn National Jeague club since 1910 today was given his unconditional reelase by President Ebbets, NOT TO SEND DELEGATES Constantinople, Nov. 4.—(By Asso- ciated Press) — The grand vizler in- formed themllied high commissioners here today that the Constantinople government had decided not to send a delegation to the peace conference at Lausanne, LOAD OVERTURNS. A load of brass from the Hart & Hegeman Co. of Hartford, enroute to Waterbury, overturned this morning on the Plainville road, when the hody | Buffalo, INOT ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT SEEING 100 ,‘ Mrs, Lois Clark, 83 Today, Belleves Good Health Comes First in Life Although she is 85 years old today, Mio, s 0, Clark, of wood street, widow of Treasurer Samuel W, Clark, does not feel old and to prove it, she makes yards of knitted lace from fine thread % which she gives to her friends, Mrs, = Clark is celebruting her 86th birthd anniversary today very quletly al though she has been recelving callers and congratulations all day. Post cards, flowers und letters from friends arrive by mall at the rate of 35 to 40 on a delivery. One card, received this morning, of which she is particularly proud, came from her son, Alpha A. Clark, who is in the motor transpert division of the U. 8, army and now ls stationed In Indiana. Half a century ago Mre Clark came to this city. She has resided in the same house on Greenwood street for more than 40 years and has seen that gtreet grow from four or flve houses to the important thoroughfare it now is, and has seen many intersecting streets opened up, The town had but w few factories when she came as she remembers, Although in the best of health at the present time, and a member of & long lived family, her grandmother having lived to be well up in the nineties, Mrs. Clark is not so sure she wants to see the century mark. “If I keep my health, it would be all right,” she sald, “but I don't want to become a burden on anyone, I don't want to be helpless.” IFor more than a quarter of a cen- tury Mrs, Clurk has been a member of Martha Chapter, Eastern Star. Her hughand was 4 past master of Harmony lodge, A. 17, and A, M, Mrs. Clark has 11 children, 13 grandchildren and three great grand- children. All of her children are Hy- ing. They are Mrs. Lulu Schade, Mrs. Grace Bacon, Mrs. Eleanor Steele, Walter, I'red and Jesse of this city; Theodore of Berlin, Samuel of N. Y., John of Meriden, Iirnest of Hartford and Alpha of Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. STUDE ARE FED. Russian College Men Will Be Cared for by American Relief Association Petrograd, Nov. 4.— Russian stu- dents to the number of 10,000 will be fed by American relief during the coming scholastic year. They are located in Moscow, Petrograd, Odes- sa, Kiev, Ekaterinoslav, ete. There is a dearth of professional men throughout Russia at the pres- ent time, and it is purposed to help remedy this deficlency by extending help to the classes which eventually will graduate and fll the vacant posts. WANT WOMEN IN SPORTS Ithaca, N. Y. Nov. 4.—Participa- tion by women students in inter-col- ieglate athletics is one of the objects of the eastern section of the athletic association of American college wom- en, which will conclude a conference here tonight. About 40 representa- tives of eastern colleges and universi- ties are attending. Beauty Crowned 1deau of leaves is adopted as Nature's crown by Miss Mary Latta, noted London belle. This is' one of the many fashions which has been the chassis, adopted in court circles after intro- duction by Miss Latta. Daughter Names Mo i ther In Divorce Mrs, Cora Taylor, a 70-year-old great-grandmother, has been named as co-respondent i divorce suit brought by her daughter, Mrs, George Parkhurst of Boston. ;