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A'bit of color was added to the gen- s e eral gatherings about town this week i B TWILIGHT MUSICALE AT SHUTTLE MEADOW CLUB ‘ tions. ‘There has been an almost in- | cessant series of parties for the young folk, most of them quite impromptu Sl s etors Wakror e bat Delegates To State D. A. R. Meeting To Be Held in New Haven Announced—Younger Set Home For Spring turn to school nefore Easter time, but i bRl o o Recess—Woman’s Club Has Annual Meeting—Hospital Bridge Today—Musical Club To Meet Thursday town for a week or ten days, days which will be crowded full with) galety, before returning to school for! o s fhe last semester. | g T The" Shuttle Meadow eclub cabaret The annual meeting of the Wom- js claiming the attention of a great|an's elub was held Tuesday afternoon mahy id town and rehearsals have be-|at the First church chapel. The re- gun in earnest. In view of the fact|cording secretary, Miss Jennie Wessel, that the cabaret is “the thing” on the | gavé a review of the activities of the elub calendar it is not surprising that| cjub during the past year. Nine mem- more than 200 reservations have al-| pers of the club have died within the ready been made for the affair, whieh | year and ta those Mrs. Willlam F. takes place next Saturday evening. Brooks paid tribute, The Twilight Musicale scheduled for Reports were given by Mrs. William 'r;mm:’mbw af!:rnonn, tak(r;fi place a.: E. Parker, treasurer, and by the fol- the club at 4 o'clock, will as usual||owing committee chairmen: Mrs, E. bring out a large and representative! 4y g“,,o", Mrs. Frank L. Traut, gathering of club members and their! | Miss Mary Bingham and Miss Mabel | guests. The affair Is the 1ast in & yibpard, Miss Bingham, chairman of serles of three very delightful musi-|in. nrogs committee, expressed her ;;I’;fl u:;!:h have bean held at the club gratitude for the kindness shown by L n. « . One of the most important club m;.,?:’?:"u“mg officers were elected meetings of the week was the anrnual for the year 1924-1925: President, méating and M»c‘tion of officérs of the k! ssotte; first vice-presi- taok place Tuesday’ afternoon at the| o 'orogqant, Mrs, Louis Young; re- First chutch ‘chapel. lYI\ Wednesday | o qing secretary, Miss Jennie Wessel; the Woman's elub of Mapel Hill held | S00CE 0 0" Ol otary, Mrs. Willlam RO Al ey mping mosiny L‘:fn;‘_’;‘; H. Judd: treasurer, Mrs. William E. 1 S N Parker; auditor, Mrs. Henry T. Burr. | hn{xp“zdl. ’lhurnda}r’ tl:: Emm; };art The following is the list of new Willard chapter, . A. R, held a i 3 Brit- regular moe!l;ng in Berlin with Mra. :,:;‘mh;;:sadcn;lr;l‘!;-MM"’:";V“IE:‘““‘:}‘ 11;;:: wrme duy the. MasonRackiife wed. | Biewart Bsten, Mra. George Flansgur, ding took place at the home of the irmbxioh!ars.'ue:;::\né.n:il. Mid bride’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr, . and Mrs, F'red O. Rackliffe, Friday|Joseph Hance, Mrs. Raiph 5. Howe, field no really important social event, | Miss Ida L. Kellogg, Mrs. George C. o s o ; ' | Kincald, Mrs. H. C. Kingsley, Mrs, although there were several smaller ik Mervdn, Mrs. William G club meetings and a few informai|Charles P. Merwdn irs wWilllam & bridge parties. Muller, Mrs. Russell L. helson,' Mrs. Today has been given over entirely | Louls A, Oldershaw, Mrs. David G. to the hospital benefit bridge which | OnS Mrs. Herbert R, Owen, Mrs. is being held at the Burritt hotel this| Stewart W. Parsons, Miss Georgian- afternoon and evening to raise money | na D. Parker, Mrs, Larl V. Pomeroy, for the Citizens' ¥ree Bed Fund, Ta-|Mrs. M. L. Rhodes, Mrs. George C. bles for both the afternoon and even-| Rogers, Mrs. Alexander H. Seott, ing play have been practically all sold | Mrs. Edmond 8. Starr, Mrs, Alfred L. and the affair promises to be socially | Thompson, Mrs. John L. Thornton, and financially successful. Members of | Mrs. Paul Vogelgesang, Mrs. Loren R. the hospital board will receive the | Welr, Mrs. Gustave C. Winger. guests and several members of the At the close of the business meet- younger set will act as ushers and sell | ing, through the courtesy of Mrs. candy during 'hn pluy. Frederick H. Hill, Mrs, Carlos 8. Holcomb, planist, gave a delightful There will ho a mulln. of the New | rendering of the following program: Britain Musical club next Thursday | Liebestraum . eseenses Lisst evening at.the Camp echool auditor-| Ballad in A flat ............ Chopin ium for active and assoclate membera. | Clair de Concert ........ MacDowell The following program will be pre- A social hour followed at which the Itallan Opera. committees acted as hostesscs includ- 1. Piano (Four Hands) ing: Mrs, Frank L. Traut, Mrs. George Overture to Willlam Tell...Rossinl| B, Ashley, Mrs, James P. Baldwin, Miss Littlebales and Mr. Hart, Mra. George E. Bean, Mrs. Milton W. 2, Duet for Soprano and Alto. Davenport, Mrs, Howard E. Horton, Tutti e flor (Madame Butterfly). . Mrs, Charles W.’Lee, Jr., Mrs. Henry +evenee. Puceinl | W, Maier, Mrs. Frederick W. Macom- Miss Vater and Mv Schade. ber, Mrs, Frederick Mann, Miss Grace ** Miss Littlehales at the piano. Manning, Mrs. Oscar J. Murray, Mrs. 3. Aria for Baritone, Kenneth M. Searle, Miss Mabel Hib- Infeliee (Ernani) .......... Verdl|pard, Miss Helen J. Bunce, Mrs, Max- Mr. Latham. well A. Coe, Mrs, Russell Germond, Miss Tommasoni at the piane, Mrs. Arthur H. Harrop, Mrs. Harold 4. Arfa for Boprano, Hateh, Mrs. Lawrence Humason, Mrs. Ernani luvoh.m;:..‘.&.. veos Verdl Ray W. Leach, Mrs. John C. Loomis, / Miss Earnest. Mrs, George B. Matthews, Mrs. Logan ' Mim Tommasoni at the pidno, B. Page, Mrs, Fred W. Porter, Mrs, » cA.rl:. MMI:::L ) verdi Paul K. Rogers, Mrs B. P. Showalter, !" Mr. Sbail Mrs. George B. 'Tn) lor » Hart at the plano. - Misy Couuncr Twflchen is home - Atla for Contralto, from Abbott Academy to spend her n rendime (Mitrane) .. Rossi spring recess with ber parcnts. Mr. Mrs. Tuttle, 0 and Mrs, Riben Twitchell of Forest Miss Hine at the piano. streot, Mrs, Twitchell has tor her 1. ‘?ur;‘t.t from finlmo. erdl|youse guests Miss Lucy Shaw of ‘;mml' u;.ll Behade, Mr. |yyonigan and Miss Frances McCarthy Mr. 8 Pry 'i “'“" g of Duluth, Minn, clasmates with b i oty Miss Twitchell at Abbott Academy. N Mrs, Betsy Lane Shepard who sings| Miss IMorence Trumbull, daughter at the Shuttle Meadow club Sunday |o¢ Senator John Trumbull and Mrs. afternoon will also sing at the Meth- [ Trymbull of Plainville, will return odist church in the evening. next Friday from Mt. Holyoke Col- ot lege to spend her spring recess with The thirty-first annual state .con- | her parents. ference of the Connecticut Daughters Satis of the American Revolution will be| Among those returning tfo town held in New Haven on Thursday and [from Kent school next week will be Friday of next week, March 27th and | Henry Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs, 28th. The members of the Mary|Isaac Russell of Grove Hill, Maxwell Clap Wooster chapter will act as|Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Allen hostesses. Delegates from the Esther | Moore of Sunnyledge, and Robert Stanley chapter, D. A. R. who will | Hart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell attead tnclude Mre Rufus Hemen-|Hart of Lake str . way, Mrs, Laurence Mouat, Mrs. Wil- now | llam Hungerford and Mrs, Willlam ¥.| Miss Lols Mrkhnm. duughter of Brooks. Mr. and Mrs, John Kirkham of Cedar i strest, will return tomorrow to Wells Miss Margaret Christ, daughter of [ College, Aurora, N. Y. affer spend. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Christ of Garden |ing her vacation in town. ! street, will come the latter part of . o next week from Wildeliffe school, Mr. and Mrs. Ales Harper of Bris. Pennsylvania, for her spring recess.|tol gave a dinner party at their A ) home Thursday evening. Among Miss Bernadine Walker, daughter|those from town attending were Mr. of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Walker of Har.|and Mrs. Arthur Kimball, Mr. and| pf rison street, will return on Friday | Mrs. Willlam Rooth and Mr. and Mrs. from Chestfit Lane school, Brook.|Allan McKinnie. o . line, Mass. 0. 920 —— g o Mr. and Mrs. Willlam H. Ratten, Mr, and Mrs, Ralph Dame of Hart. | bury gave a dinner party at ford are the weck-end guests of Mrs |home on Lennox Place Wednesday Dame's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B, | evening. Alderson of Lake stroet. Ty ganization Lhee AR Miss Barbara Swift, daughter of hall Miss Virginia Hart, daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Walter Hart of Hart sirest, returned Wednesday from Smith College to spend her spring|Cation W vacation with her parents. Connectl Sy i . g o Manuriee J. Fenton has returned from Miss Majorie Galpin, daughter of & “ 2 ushing Academy for his spring va-. M Professor Stantey Galpin and Mrs. | oot nE LoRCEy O onse Euest | come G_alpln of Berlin, will come home next | g, & Joaquin of Rattle Mountain, chaplain ¥Friday from Wellesley College. Nevada principal speaker of the « o | « ¢ landed the Mrs. Carl Casperson entertained two meaning members of her bridgs club at lunch- | tables at Mah Jongg at her home on ' in con on Wednesday at the Burritt| Lincoln street Thursday :\rrflu- society in this country Mrs "!w interest in what is being done | Mrs. W. L. Hatch entertained the | hotel afterward taking her guests 10| Among her guests wer: her home for bridge Swang of New Jersey and \v',- by the ! il Ragner Lunden of North Atticboro Mrs. Elmer Stone and Miss Flor. ng ence Camp of Russell street _re. | L S, A, Met turned Fridey from Bermuda wheie Miss Mildred Quigley, daughter of Ladies’ Voral numbers we they have spent the last two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Quigley of Stan ) for her spring recess anarded to Miss Rea Zimmerman and and by Mrs . . . | Miss Carolyn Emith for bridge and to Mr. and Mre. C. ¥. Benpett ana | M Faye Rattenbury for Mah Jongs. Aanghters, Miss Helen Bennett and ' . i i thres tables of bridge Miss Marion Rennett are in Pinchurst, Miss Amalia Traut, daughter of Mr. on Trambull street Friday afternoon. N. C and Mrs. George W. Traut of West Prizes were AN LB Main street will come home from Wel- | Flannery Miss Ruth Woodford of Wainut lesley college next Friday to np-n1 her Lowie strest is home from Northfisld Eem. spring vacation in town served in the dining room with Mrs, inary, Northfield, Mass., for her ® 80 Noble and Mrs. W spring vacation Mrs. Theodore Wallen entertained |ing at the atfractive table wiich was P e 1%o tables of bridge at her home on | decorated Richard Howuse, son of Mrs. W. A.' Mapie strost Tusaday afternoon. Prives S Patrick’s m.; Hous of Lennox Plack, will come ware awarded to Mrs, Charles Law, heme. Tossday - oext (rom Exeter, Mre R, Skinner and Mrs. William Asadsmy for his vacation. | Adlen. - < -t - - Patrick’s party was held in *, club rooms Iasl Monday [ Mr. and Mrs. Frank prettily | Kensington avenue, and Carlos Hull and white by|Mason, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carlos V. | Matson of Bristol, were married Thurs- George Marshall of Middletown en-|day evening at § o'clock at the home Irish {ot the bride's brother and sister-in- An Irish comedy|law, 'Mr. and Mrs. Ir. \Hum‘)(e\errn.( John L. Davis, pastor of the Games | Trinity Methodist church offic | were played and prizes awarded to|The house was artistically decorated the Misses Willlams and Olson and’wl!a daffodis, for: Mrs. H. F. Gregory. Following the entertainment the F. | Madame De Pont of New Haven. tertained the | jokes and songs. | Erickson, Willlams and May. Theé bride who was given in marria | by her father, wore a dress of white orchestra rendered setections satin and chantilly lace trimmed with crange blossoms. Her veil, of tulle was held around the head with orange blossoms. She carried a shower Lou- quet of roses and lilies of the vall Miss Doris Gwillim of Plainville, the maid of honor. She wore a dress of ghiffon and crepe de chine shad- ing from pale pink to orchid. He | head band was of pearls agd brilliant she carried a bouquet of pink roses The bridesmaids were Miss Alties Martin and Misy Evelyn Bigelow of this city. They wore dr ette shading from peach color to green. They carried sweet peas and tea roses. Janet Rackliffe, a ni the bride and Annette Rockwell, | niece of the groom were the flower | girls. They wore dresses of pale pink and yellow organdie and carried | baskets of sweet peas to match. Les- |ter Woodford of Bristol was the best man and the ushers were Julius Pierce ajand William Moore of Plainville, A reception followed the ceremo | which Mr. and Mrs, Mason left on a wedding trip to Bermuda. They will club ob-|make their home at 68 George street at the regular|Bristol, where Mr. Mason is in the and refreshments were served. The most important dance of the week was that which the Kenllworth club gave last evening room of the Burritt | were more than 150 | and dancing was enjoyed to the music Bacchanalian orches- to 1 o'clock. was chairman of the soclal commmcr arranging for the affair. in the ball- in attendance, of the Trinity Miss Mabel Pihl, daughter of Rev. . E. Pihl of Franklin Square, | return nmext Friday from Mt. Holyoke | | college to spend her spring recess in | Mrs. Louis Oldershaw will give a {luncheon bridge Harrison street next Wednesday. .. | | Mrs. George luncheon bridge at her home on Har- rison street next Tuesday. &iety Members of the {served “Ladies’ D { meoting held Thursday at the Bur-|insurance busines Miss Mary Hopkins Em- | sopr-’mo, and Miss Ethel Ly- gave a program |and Mrs, James North of Sunny- | ledge, gave a bridge and dance at her home Thurs@ey cvening for Miss |r:\uv|m'ln entertained | Suzanne ‘Thompson, the house guest her of Miss Catherine Swift, and for Miss Barbara Roberts of Philadelphia, prizes were awarded | who is the guest of her aunt, Mrs L.| Ruben Twitchell. Rridge prizes w awarded to Miss Beatriee ! Miss Marjorie Edward Hadden of land William ]|n. 5 aret “Jpl" ~trvnl nl-m~ ved the 57th anni- ersary of thel homn last Thursday. n-wl in London, Lngl:n\d in 1867, man Mackey, planist, [the Maple Hin bridge on l~rm1 rick MRS. ALLAN McKINNIE sented: mebers of the hospitality and soclal| Myg, McKinnie will take part in the Shuttle Meadow club cab: next Saturday evening at the club Announcement the marriage of Xmu Mary l'.lluhv!h‘ Forest street have returned from Nas- Low, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, | mond Low, Frederick. Thomp- son of Saybrook l‘nll\!. S 5 day from the Phillips I'rank “""‘ of| 1o spend his spring voeation in town. spending the in New York ¢ity. [ Mr. and Mrs, ¢, M., Norris of . Arthur Kimbey Hill, entertained three tables of bridge m—.n will return Tgesduy trom " Exv- | Academy for hI§ spring recoss, | Kimball and Mrs, Pardon Rick ntertaining guests Meadow elub, among those Jones of Concord, » of Miss Mar. Miss Marion , 18 the house guest . daughter of Mr. Kinsella entertained a number of fricnds danghter of Mr. James North of Sunnyledge, \liss Helen North, r Miss Suzanne Clark, who is the guest of Miss Cath. The Woman's club of I held an anl day sewing meeting Wed. nesday at the Cogswell for the | Britain General | mittes arranging for the eluded Mrs. Willlam Allen Olmstead, Mrs, . Mann and Mrs. 1 benefit of the J. Bhontz, Mrs. M BASSETTE Bassette was reclected president of the Woman's annual meeting held last Tuesday club at the James North of Sunnyledge will spend her vacation Raldwin'a school 1n Bryn Mawr wit her roommate at her home in Atianta, 500 persons attended the therine Kenney their | nual o enney of Stan by Rev and the Harty branch, from the col. «pending a few Tuesday evening at J #trect was tendered a shower Thurs. davghter of land of Hart West Main street Talmadge Swift. of Cedar street, re- | first howse was pretiily turned today to Wells College, Aurors, Dann# N. Y, after spending her spring va- program her father in Greenwich, gram of old fashioned ‘ speechmaking a most enjoyable opening number on the morning to spend ¢ beautitnl gifgs followed P WO buffet lunch served o Fordham uni- after spending a e Miss Bertha Wollschleager has re after spending the with her brother and 1is- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Augus schicager of Collinsville turned home evening. He three wvecks can of Summer street sagg at a St Patrick's Day celebration progress of Delta Chi Rovority Harrison street Maple strect Thursday the members of 1 . county presi- dent of the and Mrs. Charles . is spending her Bridgeport is k-rfd guest of Miss Ka { Stanley street Germantown, wich, Conn., madge Swift of Cedar street this city. y and Byrhs, and Vincent Hing- and dance speclaltion wers ley strest entertained three tables of M. T Miss Esther Trumbull, daughter M'hrMp and Mabh Jongg at her home James J Mr. and Mrs. Henry Trumbyll of | last evening for the benefit of the | rose, Plaindille, Is home from Eiy Court| Alpha Alpha sorority. Prizes were|sented to Mise McGrath of Bast strest was in New daughter of and Mrs. Reynal of Grove Hill entertained three tables of bridge her home Tuesday afternoon for Miss Suzasne Clark, of " lwho s the guest of Swith, daughter of Wr. and Mra. O. Swith of Lincoin awarded to Mrs. Edward Christ £nd Miss Frances Willlams, Miss Harriet Arthur Gard of 24 entertained at tea at her home Friday ™ . dseghter of Misa Catherin: Noble and Mra. " and Miss Constance teben Twitchell Both young school for their spring vacation, Miss from Birmingham asd Sears presid- Case coming Miss Twitchell from Abbott esting feature | fortune telling with of | Hartford taking the Stanley street are in New York city. | lar &ypsy fort Mies Ruth Ramsay, Carl Ramsay of Garden street entertained 22 of her young friends at dinmer at her héme Wednesday ~ve ning in honor of her 10th birthday. M. and Mrs. Thoms Crosby ! | Miss Helen Rackliffe, daughter of . Rackliffe of 1 O. Racklifte ythia and palins. es of georg- aftyr with his father, RS M Helen North, daughter of Mr, ynal, Mrs, Jesse \h Dermott entertained a They were 1“3"‘|numhr~r of friends at her home on Black Rock avenne Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs, Carlisle Baldwin ot sau Tarold Rossberg will return Tues- xeter Adtidemy o, William Bunnell, son of Dr. W, P, | Bunnell and Mrs. Bunnell of Lin- treet W « v 'O Jos- | street A]‘l'“l the week in New \or\(,\;:‘:‘“ street has been home from ¥ Mass., for a few days, Miss Marjorie Norels, daughtor of at her home this afternoon Mrs, Lillie Stotts of P'ear! street has returned from Brooklyn, N. Y., wher {she spent the week 1 » Miss Lila Mills, danghter of Mr, and Mrs. A, A, Mills of Court street, has for her wébk.end gn Anderson of New H and Mi the ®t. Margarct sehool in Waterbury t, Miss Edith Anderson are classmates at Miss Suzanne Thompson of 1'ort tuncheon and [land, Maine, is the house guest of | Miss Katheryn Swift, daughter of M and Mys, O, L Swift of Cedar street, Among those giving dinner parties at the Rurritt Hotel this cvening pre ceding the benefit bridge are Mr. and Mre. Albert Corbin, Mr, and Mrs. W Attwood, Mr. and Mrs. William Hungerford and Mr. and Mrs, W, | Hateh THE TREAT & dwin, Stanley Hart | en. Miss Mills NEW HAVEN DAIGY SUNDAY SPECIAL SOLD &1 THE SPECIAL PRICE Unusual interest is being taken in the musica to be held at the Shut. tle Meadow club tomorrow afternoon, due to the fact that this occasion will * to introduee to New sBritain |audiences a new comer in the com- munity, who has married one 6f our |lceal professional men and come here to live. She is going to be a decided |asset 1g local musical cipgles—Madam Florence Bowman Jaffe is an accom- | nlished musician and violinist of rare tbility, well known throughout the count from ocast to coast through her appearance in recitals and on joint programs with other noted artists, Born in the far West, where as a musical prodigy of 9 she stirred the musical fraternity by being able to play from memol sixteen difficult vio'in concertos, Madam Jaffe came st where her musical oppertunities » greater, and for (he past several vears has studied and prepared her concert work under the best masters available, completing her studies with the two foremost teachers of the violin—Monsieur Paul Block and the tamous Dr. Leopold Auer. Betsy Lane 8hepherd who will share the program with Madam Jaffe, is a charming artist of great popularity in New Britain, where she appeared in concert with the New Britain Choral society and at private musi- caleS. She is known to more, however, through the delightful records she has made for the Edison Company, which are very popular. A host of iocal friends will be at Shuttle Mea- dow tomorrow to meet Mrs, Shepherd after an absence of several years. This musicale is the third of the series of Twilight mu s made pos. sible by the subscription from club members and their guests. Complete program follows: Betsy Lane Shepherd Soprano \ Florence Bowman Jaffe Violin 1. Songs (a) O mio bambino caro. . Puceinl (b) Lelle que ja prefere . Fourdrain (c) Avee mes Sabots. .. Folk Song 1" Violin Sonata D Major . .. Handel 1. INES (a) Speak Not O Beloved . o Tachaikowsky (b) That Simple Old ad . . Tschaikowsky () Rude Wind, « le’ ®ea . Glenn 1y Homing nn IV, Vielin (#) Romance .......... Svensen (h) Slavonic Dunce . Dyoriake Kreisler (c) Prize Song from “Meister singer” «. Wagner V. Songs (a) Candle Lightin® Time Taylor (hy Dawn (¢) Shors : (d) On Sunday baiih Theron W. Hart at the piano. Corby | . v e Miss Harriet Donovan of Griswold strect entertained a party of friends at her home on Thursday cvening, the oceasion belog a shower in honor of Miss Margarct Sullivan of 118 Greenwood street, who is to become the bride of Walter H&Kovel. The house was prettily decorated in green and white and a buffet lynch was sorved in the course of the¥evening. Miss Sullivin received many gifts Both Miss Sullivan und Mr. Kovel are well knowa locally and both are cms ployed by the C, L. Perce Co. Inspiration of Great Song Dies in Lone Sorrow New York, Mareh 22.--Alone in & Brooklyn rooming house, Mrs, Har- riet Danks, who inspired the love song “Silver Threads Among the Gold,” found release Wednesday night from a lite of realitics which were strangely jnggled The woman of 82 dicd esteanged trom her children by the song sWe [ had ospired and so obseurely had [she Hve din latter years that her death did not become known until yestorduy, Bhe was bried yesterday. icinoon aftef® dmple funeral serve iees in a Brooklyn chapel “gilver Threads Among the Gold™ was written by her hasband, Hart P, Danks, who alsn died alone in a Phite {adelphin ing honwse in 1903, He Was then estranged from his wife to whom in 1874, he had composed the love song which swept the country. OF TREWEEK 30' PINT-60'OUART A New Flavor Combination Weekly. This week is Tutti Frutti Ice Cream and Orange Sherbet. Sold Only by New Haven Dairy Dealers.

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