New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 19, 1924, Page 3

g . re— e —. - m—- 1 The social calender is at low ebb.' as far as really large affairs are con- | cerned. During Holy week, for all that, | the week brought many a small party, | several of them being quite important. The large number of young people in town for the holidays to say nothing of the apring brides have made it nec- | essary to give some entertainment dur- ing the unusually quiet week, On Wednesday Mrs, Maurice Pease en- tertained for Miss Margaret Eddy and | Miss Dorothy Thompson. On the nmef day the Woman's club of Maple Hill | held thelr annual meeting and elec- tion of officers at the home of Mrs| H. E. Leinhardt, Going on down through the week practically every day saw some parties, Of course Good Friday was generally observed with church services and| Social quiet. Today Miss Laurene! Mouat entertained at her home in, eompliment to 'Mrs. Philip Knowles. | Tomorrow's most important event will | he the Easter service at the churches. | One always goes to church on Easter Sunday, for a brief hour of prayer, to see the beautiful flowefs and hear the | lovely music which are quite as much | a part of the Easter services as the' sermon, { Whatever was lacking by way of en- | MILITARY BALL TO BE Parties To Honor Engagements Given During Past Week—Small Bridge Gatherinas Hnld—Other Items of NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 192 G - 4 4 8 g B ) A delightful party held Wednesday | at the Shuttle Meadow club was the luncheon bridge which was arranged for a number of the younger folks who are at home tor the holidays. The party included Miss Laurenc Mouat, Miss Mirlam Mouat, Mise Frances Dean, Miss Eunice Humph- rey, Mrs: George Coit, Mrs. Johnstone Vance, Mrs. Lucian Stevens, Miss Cor- inne Goodwnn, Miss Harri Miss Eleanor Lewis, Mrs. Phillip Knowles, Mrs, Russell Willlams of Hartford, Mrs. William Pease of Hartford, Mrs. H. Thompson Morgan, who is a guest of Miss Mirlam Mouat and Miss Emma Lou Wheeler of Mt. Pleasant, Tenn,, a guest of Mrs. George Coit, and Miss Dorothy Kelley ¢ t Reynal, | tertainments this week will be more | who is the house guest of Mrs, George l!mn made up for with the events °’,bCorbln. Bridge prizes were awarded ;Ml;; _Wweek and the weeks to come. o Mrs, Russell Williams, Mrs, Lucian l: a_ ition to many weddings which | stevens, Miss Eunice Humphrey and will keep society on the go this spring, iMiss Miriam Mouat. there have been arranged numerous | . fetes for charitable and philanthropic | sy Alice Gaffney is home from 1’*“"P°""?" as well as dances, most of ‘gipn college to spend the week-end ;e:‘x’;‘rouy xu_b;crll;lman} Society always gith her parents, Judge B. F. Gaffney 8 evidently refuses no request M y Vi o contribute to the needy and there AR MATORIRY of Yasimes has been a most satisfactory response to thé many calls on purses, which seem always to be open, The New Brit- tain Woman's club is now “ e Mrs. Maurice Pease entertained at cards Wednesday afternoon at the completing 1\.[0ma of ;:er ln;othcr+) ,\lrx.lE‘A. 3 7 Moore, on Sunnyledge. The party was plans o ralse 33,000 to ald the Near iy honor of Miss Margaret Eddy and % tellef Milk Fund which is be- Miss Dorothy Thomson whose en- ing sponsored by Jackie Coogan, the guzements were announced a few Juvenile motion picture star weeks ago, The prizes wera won by i Mrs. W. Hart, Mrs, R. W. Chamher- An event of unusual interest took |lain and Mrs. E. M. Hayden, Mrs place in the Burritt hotel last Sun- H. G. Schauffler poured tea for the day afternoon, A large and represen- 'guesla‘ tative audience listened to a musical : program given by Madame Marie| Mr, and Mrs, Donald Hart of Lin- Mattfeld, a contralto, of the Metro- coln street are spending the week-end politan Opera company, and by Ma- at Martha's Vineyard, Mass, dame Margaretha Gans, soprano. In adiir g addition to the program of vocal num- Mr. and Mrs, R, N, Hemenway of hers by these noted artists, Miss Mia 1.exington street were guests of Presi- v . . Horstmann and Miss Viola Mattfeld presented songs and dances. “ e dent and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge at the White House Sunday at Iater going for a short cruise on the Tuncheon, | The Woman's Missionary society of | the First Church will present “The Pill Bottle,” a play of Christian love and healing, which tells the true story of the call of Dr. Ida Scudder to medi- cal missionary work in the land of India. The play will be given Wed- nesday evening April 23, at 8 o'clock, | in the Center church chapel and again on Thursday evening in the South church chapel. All church members | and their friends are invited: | The scenes of the play are: Scene 1, Graduates (American Hindoo Chant.. ceen Korsakow-Kreisler Violin—Miss May Dohrenwend. Piano-—Miss Ruth Schade. “Three Knocks in the Night,” (India, two months later.) Hindoo Song .. Hindoostan .......... Miss Schade. | Scene 3. Office of Dr, Barbara lane, t (India, four years later.) Scene 4. “The God of The Pill Bottle.” (India, evening of same ‘day.) Miss Schade will also sing during “T'll Go Where You Want ! ‘“Immortal Lov As I Am Without One Plea. Mrs. C. J. LeMay at the piano. | Characters in the play: ! Helen .+« Helen North ... Louise Heinicke | . Mildred Quigley . Flora Hine [rs. W. H, Maier -+H. D, Litchfield | Bemberg | V. Tilak | Barbara. Lane . Trances .. Mrs, Lane ....... Dr, Henry Lane . . Sl ffwdwWmic H.et | First Hindu Man . ..Henry Christ Second Hindu Man vesarensens | Vahram Hohanessian | Prederick Schmalz ..Catherine Wickwire Second Patient .. Elizabeth Forshaw Third Patient .. .. Nettie Cooley IPourth Patient.. Mrs, Russell Germond Hindu Boy First Patient .. e o s ) T T T~ 2 2 o 2mn Do o oo B | BRILLIANT EVENT New Britain Society 0 S S - - * | The military ball which will take |place at the state armory Monday |evening, April 21, will be one of the most brilliant events of the spring social season. The ball will be given under the auspices of the three National Guard companies—Company ¥ 1, Company H, and the First Bat- ’ tulion, all of the 169th regiments i 'Governor Templeton and his staff {will be the distinguished guests of honor. The list of patronesses includes: ’l Mrs. Arthur G. Kimball, Mrs. W. H, | Booth, Mrs. H. M. Bates, Mrs. W. O. Always a delightful event of the Cooke, Mrs. E. P. Dunne, Mrs. B. F. spring season, the annual concert of Gaffney, Mrs. W. C, Hungerford, Mrs. the New Britain Choral society prom- Howard Humphrey, Miss Flora Hum- ises this year to be an exceptionally | phrey, Mrs. William H. Jackson, Mrs. brilliant one, This festival of music (George J. Kimball, Mrs. A. C. Me- Las been planned for Sunday after- Kinnie, Mrs. P. ¥. McDonough, Mrs. noon, May 25, when “The Seven Last . A. Moore, Mrs. Howard Parsons, Words of Christ,” by Dubois, will be s P. . Rickey, Mrs, . O. Rack- given, Marie Sundelius, soprano, of ' jire Mrs. Morris Saxe, Mrs. W. T. the Metropolitan Opera company: | gquires, Mrs. Hartwell Taylor, Mrs. Judson House, oratorio singer. and|jonn Trumbull, Mrs. Johnstone I'red Patten, as well as the Boston yanes Miss Mildred Weld and Mrs. Festival orchestra, have been engaged w jateh. for this concert, which is the ninth | =,y " ot iitee in charge has an- annual event that the local society | ced the box holders as. follows: has given. A. G. Kimball, W. C. Hungerford, W. e o - 5 3 I. Hateh, G. T. Kimball, J. C. Loomis, Mrs, Frederick G. Roberts of |y wijdred Weld, T. W. Crowe, Mrs. Brookline, Mass., has been visiting | oot po oreaves, the Chamber of Mrs. William Sternberg of Maple Hill. ¢ ot0C (Hii o tors and F. O. and “ e e Miss Beryl Kneeland of Rye, N. Y., whose engagement to William E. Parnes of this city was announced re- cently, is the guest of Mrs. Arthur Card of Maple street. | . . | Clifton W. Wilson and Luther Par- 1 ker of Forest street ave gone to | Great Barrington, Ma on a fishing trip. 8, . . Thompson §, Hanna of Fast Or- F. E. Rackliffe. . . . . . John Schaeffer of Harrison t has gone to Boston, Mass,, for W weeks. .o Mrs. Leland Hoar entertained two tables of bridge at her home on Cor- bin avenue Tuesday afternoon. . .. Mrs, Carlisle Baldwin of Forest street and Mrs, James Baldwin of M stree a visit of a fe ange, N. J. has announced the en-| i i aienve have been spending & gagement of his sister, Dorothy Still- man Hanna, to Cromwell H. Case of | Maple street. | Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Holmes of New York city, are the guests over the week-end of Mrs. Holmes' parents, Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Russell of Grove Hil i P Miss Teonie Crowe, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Crowe of Grove | Hill, entertained two tables of bridge at her home Monday evening for Mrs. H. Morgan Thompson of Philadelphia who is the house guest of Miss Mi- riam Meuat of Grove Hill, v oo Miss Laurene Mouat daughter of week in Atlantic City. PR Alexander Livingston Mackay of Lincoln street has returned from & trip to the coast, A Miss Rosyln Colson of Winthrep street is spending her spring vacation with her mother in West Suffield, Conn, .« o Mra. E. J. Skinner of Maple Hill re- turned Wednesday from & trip to California, .. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Nelson enter- tained their bridge club at their home on Murray street Thursday evening. . oo P e e 58 Miss Margarct Fddy spent a few presidential yacht, “Mayflower.” Mr. duys in New York this week, and Mrs. Hemenway are old friends g St | of the president and the land's first Mr, and Mrs, P. C. Platt will en- lady, as they went to the same college, tertain at a supper and bridge party Mrs, Hemenway, who is regent of MISS CONSTANCE TAYLOR ¥ : iy ¢ Miss Taylor is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, L. H. Taylor of Ber- Bt il o lin. She is a freshman at Cornell University this year | Fifth Patient, .+.Louise Holcombe Sixth Patient ..Kathryn Andres Her Servant Myrtle Unkelbach | Bible Woman Mrs, Logan Page | Harry Adams of Worcester, Mass., " . is visiting at the home of Mr. and |bridge at her home this Aflernon 1% atrs. Laurence Mouat ot Grove Hill. Mrs. Philip Knowles. Afternoon tea o " 0™ areo Mouat recently an- this evening at their home on Trinity the Esther Stanley chapter, D. A, R, street in honor of their house guests, |is attending the annual D. A, R, con- Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Conover of New York city. . e The junfor committee of the Worth- ington Community Center association of Berlin is planning a costume party fo be given in Grange hall on I'ri- day evening, April 25, .o Mrs. Hartwell Taylor who is chair- man of the food committee for the I'rench bazaar will meet with her committee Monday afternoon to com- plete plans for the affair, Mrs, Isaac Black, Mrs, Robert Parsons, Mrs, J. Dean, Mrs, H. 1, Mills, Mrs. Louis | Reynal, Mrs, C, B, Bradley, Mrs, H. C. | M. Thompson, Mrs, George Hilde-| hrandt and Mrs, Martin Pasco, make ' up the committee, . e Mrs, George Hildebrandt of Harri- son street, has returned from a trip to California and Chieago. ... “Ir, and Mrs, Allen Jackson English of 1larrison street, motored to New York Thursday to spend the holldays. “« o0 Mrs, William Montague and her nicce, Miss Polly Morse, returned Wednesday from New York city after spending a few days there, .o Allen Mackenzie of Chicago is the week-ond guest of Mr. and Mrs, George Kron of Hawley street, | .. | Ridney Montague of Hawley street, was In New York city this week, . .. Mrs. Pardon Rickey of Berlin re- | turned Thursday from New York city wifere she spent a few days, . .o | Stanley Oldershaw, son of Mr, and | Mra, Arthur Oldershaw of Corbin ave. nue is home from Trinity college for ‘his spring recess. . . Jask Zantzinger, a student at Trin- | ity college is spending his spring re- eemn in New York with his parents, | . . ‘Wiltiam Sloper of Hartford and this eity has returned from the south. . .o Kendall Mills, son of Mr, and Mrs, Herbert L. Mills of Curtis street, s | heme from Yals university for his spring vacation. o rey Jack Kirkham, son of Mr. and Mrs, | John H. Kirkham of Cedar street is | spending the holidays with his par. | ents, Mr, Kirkham s a student at Yale Law school and has spent the early part of his spring vacation with | friends in .O‘:l. b . Mim Xatheryn Brooks, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, William F. Brooks of South High street, is home from Cor- nell Medieal schoo! for her spring L B Miss Helen Cadwell, daughter of | Mr. and Mra, G. A. Cadwell of Har- | rison street is homs from New York for the week-end. writing fashion notes New York, for Vogue in Mrs. Woward Bruemmer of West Main strest and Mra. James Baldwin of Corbin avenus will entertain at bridges Monday afternoon at Mrs. ! Bruemmer’'s home. ... Dr. €. M. Cooley of Harrison street left today for Cuba. .. Mrs. T. W. Lucas and daughter, Shirley Rose, of Cleveland street, loft gress in Washington, D, C. « v . Afr. and Mrs. Charles Hodge of Winthrop street have announced the engagement of .their daughter, Miss Ethel A, Hodge, to Edmund Johnson son of Mrs, A, Johnson of High stroet, . we Mr, and Mrs, Stanley Eddy of Lin- coln road have gone to Martha's Vine. yard, Mass, for the week-end, o ¢ & Gerald 8. Vibberts of New York and Charles D, Vibberts of the Spring- field College, are spending the week- end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, D, L. Vibberts of Lincoln street. . e lar and Miss Trene in Miss Gertrude I.oomis are spending the holidays Bayonne, N, J. .. The wedding of Miss Margaret ¥, Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Daniel Sullivan of 113 Greenwood street to Walter H. Kovel of 40 Main street, will take place Monday morn- ing at St. Joseph's church. Rev. J. Leo Sullivan will officiate, Miss Bes- sie A. Sullivan, sister of the bride, will be bridesmaid and Charles 8. Gaffney, best man. A bridge party was given in rom-} pliment to Miss Sullivan last Batur- day at the home of Mrs, Mary R. Hannon of South Main street. CEC) Mrs, Howard Mart of Hart street and Mrs, Stanley Eddy of Lincoln road spent a few days in New York this week. . . Mrs, H. C. Noble and Miss Louise Noble who spent the winter months in Florida have returned to their home on Lexington street. . o . Mr. and Mrs. A. ¥. Rockwell of Bristol are guests at the Burritt ho- | tel. . Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Pease spending the week-end Vineyard, Mass. . are Miss Susanne Gates of the ‘New Britain Institute has gone to her home in Philadelphia, Penn., to spend Easter, . Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Johnston and Miss Agnes Johnston of West Main street have returned from an extended winter eruise (o South America. . Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Conover and daughter, Miss Janet of New York city, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Platt of Trinity street. .. . Lewis Chapman, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Chapman of South High street, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, has been spending the Easter recess at h Mrs. ¥. N. Wells of Southington. Miss Cadwell is | formerly of tiis eity, and Mrs. H. B.| Armstrong have beem attending the Washington, D. C., during the past week. “ .o Mrs, George Kimball of South Bur- #itt street spent part of the week in New York ecity. D Mr. and MM F. R. Gilpatrie and children of Camp street left Thursday for Putnam to spend the holidays. B Merwin MeCutcheon is home from at Martha's | is home in this city. | .. Eighth Patient......Louise Heinicke Ninth Patient ....Cordelia Kilbourne | Outcaste Woman..,Mrs, W. J. Bryan | e Members of the mittes working for the T'rench| Bazar under (he chairmanship of| Mrs. Stanley Goss met with Mrs. Goss Weadnesday to continue plans for the aftair whieh will take place om the) afternoon and evening of Saturday, May 3, at the Y. W, C. A, under the auspices of the MeAll Auxiliary. The committee includes Mrs, Ernest | Smith, Miss Flora Humphrey, Mrs, | Willlam Rowland, Mrs. Philip Stan- | ley, Mrs, Louis Young, Mrs. Stanley Fddy and Mrs, Robert Frisbie. L bl Virginia Humphrey, daughter {of Mr, and Mrs, Ernest Humphrey of Lincoln street entertained three tables of bridge at her home Wednes- day evening for her house guest, Miss Hope Hemenway of New York leity., Miss Humphrey's guests in- leluded Miss Elizabeth Kimball, Miss | Katheryn Clark, Miss Greta Roseen, Miss Dorothy Luhrs, Miss Veronica Tuhrs, Miss Peggy Zimmerman, Miss Margaret Schray, Miss Polly Pease, Miss Marjorie Bull. Miss Annette Case, Miss Elizapeth Barker and Miss Harriet Parker. | Y | The danee which students of the !guffield school gave Wednesday eve- | ning at the Burritt Hotel proved a | great success as it was attended by & | large number of the students and |their guests, Music for the long nro-i | ice ecream com- gram of dances was furnished by the Trinity Baechanalian orchestra; the | committee in charge of the affair h!-! ing Armand landine, ehairman, | Thomas MeCabe, Richard Reynolds of | this ecity, Stanley Richmeyer of Bris- | Itol and George Brennan of Nauga- tuck. | | A Y | Mist Polly Bird of New Haven is| the guest of Miss Dorothy Thomson | of Lexington street, | L Mrs. Vineent Howells of Ttaly hns; been visiting Mr. and Mrs, Roger| Whitman of Corbin avenue, . oo | Mr.and Mrs. Alan Burke and their guest, Mrs. Wood, are spending the week-end in Pittsfield, Mass. . v Miss Mildred Mann of Robbins ave. nue, Maple Hill is spending the weeke |end in New York city. . v ‘Mra. Frank B. Rau entertained the Maple Hill Bridge club at her home on Robbins avenus Tuesday afternoon ,The prizes wers won by Mfs, B T Damon, Mra. M. J. Shonts and Mrs. W. J. Sorrow. | ... ! | Mr and Mre. J. C. Moody of Gold street, Maple Hill were in New York | city this week. . .. o | The New Britain Musical club an. | nounces its final concert to take place on the evening of Wednesday, May 8. R Thomas Burns, son of Mr. and Mm | |annual congress of the D. A. . in john ¥. Burns is home from Holy guests her |Croms college, Worcester, Mas, 1o spend his spring recess with his par- | ents, Dr. Frederick Schilling of Toronto, Canada, is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mra, Joseph Schilling of Grove Hill . Miss Emma TLou W fer of Mt Plegsant, Tennesses, is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Coit of Haw- Tuesday to spend two weeks with Middlebury college to spend his spring Jey street, , R L friends in Providence, .. Dr. B. T. Fromen and Mra. Fro- street. men of West Main street, were In' New Tork city this week visiting their | davghter, Miss Ingeborg Fromen, . of 14 Hart street are spending the Faster vaeation in New York visiting | their brother, William Blair. X g Mrs. B J. Cooper of Vine street re- tarfed Thursday from b c vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mra. Samuel McCutcheon of Vine Miss Virginia Hart, daughter of Mr. |and Mrs. Wailter Hart of Hart street is home from Smith College for the Miss Barbara and Miss Jessie Blair | week-end. “e Miss Priscilla Crabtree, daughter of |Mr. and Mre Crabtree of Lincoin | sirest is home from New York city | for the holida) Washington, studving costume designing In New Sherman Court, entertained her bridge | York. | Miss Crabtree is . 120 and Cyril Gaffney, sons of Judge B. F. Gaffnay and Mrs. Gaffney of Vine street are home from Yale uni- versity for their spring vacation. . s Bdward Twitchell is home from Middiebury college to spend his spring | | vacation with his parents, Mr. and | | Mra. R. C. Twitchell of Forest street. ) Miss Corinne Goodwin, daughter of Mr. and Mre. Burton Goodwin of elub Thursday evening. i MISS LOIS PHELPS Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Phelps of Plainville will be the piano soloist at the concert given by the Young Men's Symphony Orchestra in New York tomorrow The nineteenth annual banquet of Court Colomba, No. 2 Daughters of America the Burritt hotel at Monday night. of the evening will be William J ligan of Thompsonvi of the Knights of Mary Maguire of this city toastmaster, Rev, ) pastor of St I’ grace. Among those invited are Mayor Angelo M. T and Rev. Ofiver T. Magnell of tol. The committos o consista of Mrs. 'hilip Bar man; Mrs. Mary Magu Bonenfant, Mrs. Micha Mrs. Charles Cleveland Gorman, Miss Agnes Fox Katherine O'Leary. Catholie be ) t 8 o'cloch e principal spea Mt ity will " a sastor Colum . will act offer n have beer arles er's church will onessa Niris rangements ok, chai Wre, A Har . T Mary Miss Miss and Miss Mildred Meis New York city th parents, Mr 1 Mrs of Berli e has home from fe week-end with her Geo Mefsner hous Pelye erine ar st Fritz a Bridgeport and of New York Last Sa't season's A ow club was % unusual'y number of parties Yaffe irg r Mise of Mr Arthur Kimba Lesington street will give a danee her home this cvening for Miss Hope Hemenway of New York whe is the guest of Miss Virginia Humphrey of 1incoln street . ar of at Plans are comift on space for the French Razaar and this week added to the aiready interceting events w find a Peanty under 1he chairmanship of Mre. Jonathan Har and a Fashion show whicl "o ma Mre. Walter Mrs Kimball Pariour od by corge and and reports and the Woman's was held Wednes of Mrs 1. Those President, presi The annual meeting Tuh of M e 1N afternoon st 1 1ot rs of ome H. A rdt of Golf stree clnde Mr first viee Proudma Mrs. Nelson Mann 1. ¢, Paldwing trea rd ¥Fox; chairman of mmittes, Virs, N the musie J. Hubhert air committes, Mrs the H and retary . membership ¢ " atrman Mrs, Tt Aower f Mrs J. Hubert ccted d Meriden nna: ehair 1mitter Mrs 1 in was gman. Harrison sirect Wednes Membe it4 e 1 Noat Lase Tre . Tohn Loomis, Mra Robert Caster, Mre. William Chamberiain, Fred 8 Mre Tndd Mee Mrs. t Raymond Mre. Valentine ¥. Parker, Mrs fiaymond Maziene and® Miss Fs- et Stanley o Magwell Cos, . ohill and Prockline to New Miss Tose ™z who Iritain pro- cir home 1 wum M rmerly made wil nd the spris mor Farmin 3 have taken & house, the in glon where the was served in the dining room with da t agement of their {Mim Miriam Mouat and Mrs, John- fOURced the enEKoon s, stone Vance presiding at the attrac- tive table which was decorated with | vellow candles and daftodils. | P | Miss Ann Copley of Park Place will [return tonight from Washington, D. C. | . Mr. and Mrs, Jonathan Hart eof Maple Hill have been spending a | week in Washington, D, €. | . oo Miss Harrict Parker, daughter of “\lr. and Mrs, Clayton Parker of Vine |street came home today from the | Gateway school in New Haven for the holiday. The wedding of Miss Agnes Keeh r, danghter of Mr. and Mrs, Fred | Keehner of Curtls street and Arthur Swanson of Southington, togk place | Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at St {Mark's church echapel. Rev, Samuel Suteliffe officiated, ~ Miss Trma Swan- |son, sister of the graom was the tridesmaid and Charles R, Keehner | brother of the bride was the best man, Following the wedding ceremony, M and Mrs, Bwanson 'eft on a trip to New York., They will live in South. ington, Mra. Laurence Mouat of Grove Hill will return tonight from Washington, D, ¢, where she attended the 33rd Continental congress of the Daugh ters of the American Revolution, Y William Bunnell is home from the Roston Institute of Technology 1o spend his spring recess with his par. ents, Dr, W, I, Bunnell and Mrs Junnell of Lincoln street i ) Mrs, tea at William Peace gave a bridge her home on Farmington avenue, Hartford, Tuesday afternoon Mrs, Peace was formerly Miss Mil- dred Coombs of this city, | Miss Litia Will, daughter of \ir. and Mre, ¥rederick Hill of Winthrop sirest, has been home from the Ros. ton university to spend her spring va cation with her parents - Mr. and Mra, 1. B, Chamberlain of Wallingford are the week-end guests of Mr, and Mrs. Toger Egan of Court . Mr. and Mre, M Swift of Forest stroet returned the early part of the week where they have been spending the winter monthe, o son of Mr. and Mrs . 1, Cooper of Vine street will return Wedne to Yale university after spending his spring vacation at home. from 1orida James Cooper day “« v . Wrs, George Corbin gave a delight- ful party at the Shuttle Meadow club Wednesday when she entertained five on and hridge for her fawes Kelley of Win- Mre. Gail Porter returned Monday Washington, D. to tend " Beta Phi con from where she went ntion the Alpha ehapter of Beta Mu sorority 1 spring at Rurritt hote! Friday evening, May o, Music will be furnished by the Yellow Kittens orchestra. The com mittes of arrangements Miss Marion Hanrahan and will hold its ann Adanc consists of Gagan, Wiss Tioselyn Mise Hazel Atwater . s Myr. and Mrs. A, J. Johnson of 19| Howard street, have for their guest during the week-end, 8 E. Dinsdale of Toronte, Canada 9.5 4 Mitton Tigan, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Egan of Court street, will re- turn Monday to Middiebury ecollege after spending his spring recess with his parents. . The annna!l meeting of the New | Tiritain College club of which Miss Mabhel Judge ie president will be held on Monday afternoon at 4:20 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Dougias Johnsion jof Maple Hill. N / daughter Laurene . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jester of Win- throp street are spending the week- end in Canaan. . Another event of the spring season which promises to be a very successful oceasion has been announced for Sat- urday evening, May 24, when the members of the Business and Profes- sional Women's club will gives their annual spring dance, Arrangements and plans are well started with Mar. guerite Tracy, ehalrman of the com- mittee in charge. . Miss Cora M, Holmes, sister af ¢ - Safty Commissioner ¥, M. Holmes, is spending the Nolidays at the Hotel Commodore, New York city, . .. The members of the press commit- tee of the Woman's club will meet Monday morning at the home of Miss IMlorence Camp on Russell street, .o Mr. and Mrs. Roger Corbin avenune and Mrs, Florenee, Italy were entertained Thursday evening at supper in the FFarmington studios by Mrs. Percival Knaugh of Springfield, Mass. HOSPITAL DRIVE T0 START solicitors to Start Calling at HWomes Soon to Sign Members for Woman's Whitman ef Howells of Board for Coming Year The annual membership drive of the Woman's Hospital Board of the New Britain General hospital will start in a few days, it was announced this morning The city has been divid ed into districts and workers will soon eall at homes in their respective ter- ritories The drive will eontinue for a few weeks The membership feet is $1, which represents the complete payment for one year Ambassador Woods Confers With Jap Foreign Minister By The Awsociated Tress. Tokio, April 10.—~American Ambas- sador Woods and Foreign Minister Matsui conferred for an hour today. There is reason to believe Baron Mate sui sought counsel concerning meth- ods - of approaching the situation growing out of American legislation to exclude Japanese, and of making it clear to congress that Japan did not intend anything in the nature of & hreat of interference in American do- mestic affairs. FXCHANGES HIGHER. Both British and French Money Mare ket Gains, April 19, —Growing con- e in Kurope as to the success of the Dawes plan, combined with an ac- comulation of buying orders for tour- ist and commercial requircments, to- carried sterling and French francs up to high levels for the year. sterling made a brisk advance of al- most 2 conts to $4.36%, while the frane moved up several points to @ new 1924 top prica above 6.30 cents. Because of the holidays in Eurepe activity was restricted, although or- ders flowed in from Paris where the market remained open wuntil noon. Foreign exchange dealers reported & good demand for Itatian lire and Spanish pesetas advanced. FOR JEWISH MUSIC. New York, April 19.—Plans for & conservatory for Jewish music to be erected in Palestine as a national me- morial to the Jewish soldiers kilied in the war, were announced today. The institution would have an endoWw- ment of.$250,000, The fund started day | during the war on the battiefields of Jewish soidiers o= ¥France, where tributed $1,5