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Mrs. R, Schmidt and Mrs. Harold tl,\l\‘lu of Newington were in chargy {of the bridge party given under the ausplces of the Grange at the Grang hall in Newington I'riday afternoon. | . “Martha by the Day" s the name | of the play which will be presented by the draumatic club of the Bur.! {ritt Grange carly in April. The cast {is worklng now to make the play one |of the most finished productions ever | Miss Cynthia |Shuttle presented by the Grange. Cioice Deming, nd Mrs, C. H Meadow nie daughter Deming of as the of Mr. av |8uest of hongr Thursday evening at ta shower |former resident of t MRS. E. ALLEN MOORE Mrs. Moore is spending several days at Miami Beach, Florida. Social Activities About Town Stanley Duncan is designing a number of most attrac- tive advance posters for the Shuttle Meadow club annual cabaret entertainment, which this year takes the form of a radio revue, with entertaining features thrown in by way of good measure. Information concerning the event is printed attractively on a large orvange card and placed in the entrance hall of the club, “50—People—a0, the old familiar adage of the musical shows of years ago, gives a final touch to it and is cause for much comment. Following the plan started in last year's production, a men’s chorus has been added and is doing such good work that there is danger of their running away with the show. In it are Stanley Hart, Valentine Hart, Clesson Parker, Maxwell Porter, Allan Buvke, Elliott Mitchell, Henry Schaufiler, Stanton Ashley, Carl Messenger, Clifton Wilson I.. M. Hayden, Beverly Walker, Donald MeMillan, Louis § Jones, Sturman Dyson and Clifford Merwin, We hear also, that there is to be a girls' quartet with Mrs. Henry G. Schauifler, Mys, Donald Hart, Mrs. Allan Jackson English and Mis, Kenneth Searle offering a pro- avram of songs of much color and gayety. And if this ian't a “Student Prince not be the fault of the obliging young m igable girls, Among the members who have already taken tables for the party are Governor John Trumbull and Mrs. Trum- bull of Plainville. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rogers, Mr. and Mrs Chavles B, Parsons, Mr., and Mvs. Frederick Rackliffe, My, and Mys, . W, Pelton. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Hun- cerford, Mr. and Mrs, William H. Booth, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stanley, My, and Mrs, Stanley Eddy, Mr. and Mrs. 7. N. Smith, My, and Mrs, Charles Treadway of Bristol, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. George Ashley, Mr. and Mrs. Johnstone Vance, M and Mis, ¢, 0. Parker, Mr. and Mys. Dugald AMeMillan, M. and Mrs. C. H. Mitchell, Mr. and Mys. E. W. Christ, My, and Mrs, Lonis Reynal, Curtis Sheldon, Stanley Dunean and Meririck Hillvar, ar chorus it will en and the inde- GATHERINGS re was an evenness of tone and | p that highly Miss Irene Molander' closed the evenir activit by singing an aria from the opera “Norma,” doing | o in ¢ it fashion and flexi- | bili i | seivenes vas com- Bridges, teas ar parties feature the week. ipper during | Equally inter cert of music given Thursday e ning at the Stanley Memorial church by the members of the c A quartet including Miss Florencs | Ostlund, alto; Edward Hedwall, | tenor; Walter Falk, baritons and Sims, soprano sang a number | f delightful songs accompanied on | by Miss Murlel Stockwell | organist. | rental numbers were fur- Music club ot a group of young musician: 1 ho are rapidly coming into much | avor in musical circles. Durlng the | cvening, George Lesnick and George Westerman plavetd first violins: Ralph Gidlund, second violin and Madeline Gerish and Charles | nson accompanied at the piano | Mrs. Robert Sims. The pro- | ting was the con- | representative and in attendan when the club, president a fr 1le. The embership rough the f players a earance in ili well tion flexi was Ve i ated of this trio thei ap comt form Miss workman o Organ Solo—"Jubilate Deo"..Silver Muriel Stockwell “I Look Into Garden . ..H. Wood “To a Wild Rose” .+ McDowell | | Symphonie” | Maestroso'™ . Dancla . Ralph Gidlund Gerish at the piano Croon Island™” . re of t on of veteran | o oo o i« ally Miss and I shar | | Your | g Perkins Mrs. Ar yrotechnics. Hd keyboard YPORFE | Violin Duet— “Movement nl spots in the A Fred of Lesnic nee Ostlund Edla Sime Robert Sims at the plano Gypsy Lif Schumanr Q M Flore n obligato by n Miss artet Har playcd solos 5 and Debussy Bach | Cui | 1an { at the piano Road To Mandalay Oley Speaks Walter Falk “Juanita” “Mighty ello solos in b oriid T. Q) wie. His even d vocalism Violin dust—"Petite Symphonie os Dar “Moderato™ “Cantit |« Lesaick, Ralph Gid line G pia Song—"M a i ge ish at the old Clarence Robln uartet of 8 | | | . ;(-.' her bridge eluh urch choir. {of Chicago, TIl, who is the on |entertain urday night which Miss Ruth Aine- worth gave at her home on Shuttle |Meadow avenue. This evening Mrs. | B. R. Hitcheock of Maple Hill will entertain at dinner for Miss Deming who {8 to r v Harold Steud, of Shuttle Meadow avenue on Saturday 1April 3rd, . Mrs. George Sherman will enter- {taln at tea at her home on West | Main street this afternoon for Mrs. {Ira A, Adams of Albany, N. Y., a s city who for the past week has heen visiting with Mrs. Shermen and Mrs. Charles Glover of Chestnut street, . The underprivileged ) Britain will benefit from the {Yale Glee and Banjo club concert {whieh took place last evening in the auditorium of he Central Junior High school er the auspices of the Kiwanis club. Playing to a capacity house of interesting and |clever persons the Glee and Banjo lelubs were enthusiastically recelve {ed. The list of patror es, including a number of New Britain's well known women, follows: Mrs. Stary |Eddy, Mrs. B. I Gaffney, Mrs. |Harold Hatch, Mrs. Howard Hum- phrey, Mre. W Hungerford, Mrs, George T. Kimball, Mre. P, F. Me- Donough, Mrs. H. T. Mills, Mrs, |H. Mitchell, Mrs. Howard Parsons {and Mrs. Maurice Stanley, Amo e members of younger set in town who acted ae ushers were: Miss Mirlam Mouat, Mrs. Howard Bruemmer, Mrs. John- etone Vanes, Mrs. Fréd Porter, Mrs. |Bdward Christ, Mrs. James Bald- {win, Miss Marjorie Baldwin, Miss Priscllla Crabtree, Miss Alice Mrs. Sturman Dyson, arold Peck, Mrs, George Coit Miss Virginla Leland. . children of the i Mrs. coln street entertained the memi t lunche Wedne rds at her home . Mre. Gardner Weld luncheon followed by home on eele strest atternoon. T pri o Mrs. Parker Abbe ton Porter of We M. A. Kinsclla bers of ¥ eon and bridge lon Ten Arre Road 1 . small | her Jay | .«Y‘ Mrs. the m card At b . at Hune home ernoon. he Anchor 1 ) conduct a bric ning. Mareh 1¢ sompany offires Prizes will ainment. committet program of va will nesday eve- & Hinr stroet he a enter- is preporing o Mrs. Walter entertain- ton an Bassetie strest for Mrs. J. with Mr. Milkey 4 from a trip s Prizas were tor Bunce and Mrs. J. H . er srnoon Mre, Munsell, Mre. I Milkes Sprine house Northampton, Mass, a in girls =il participate in At this time the usual etiquette of will be reversed, for it will girlse who ot invited who =ill tag line."” Tancing wil 1be continuous through- | ont Saturday and ¢ ne until 11 o'clock, with a hufféet upper at 6 o'clock. Sundav morn- ng the men are taken to breakfast to the many attracti or around Northampto | Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bardeck of | Mountain Grove entertained a num- | | soclety he the ha afternoon |ber of friends at their home Thurs- 12y evening for Miss Ethel Watson | house guest of Mrs. John Keevers of Chest- | nut street | {of Yesterday and Miss Virginia Leland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Leland of Hart street entertained two t L bridge at her home on Tuesday eve- | | ning. | . at her Inesd anarded Mrs. | Mrs. Kenneth two tahles of anc home on Adams & evening. The prizes to Mrs. James Baldwin Arthur Sampsor Miss Eunice Humphrey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. N, Humphrey of Lincoln street entertained a number. of friends at a supper party at her home last Sund ‘.9~.<\‘H‘: ‘ Mrs. Sherwood ¥ club at eards at her Rock avenue this w P Mrs. R. C. Bal party at her home Thursday evening awarded to Mrs, Mrs. Theodore tned ! home on Black ~ a bridge If street and Thurs How bridge at hom The prizes went 0 ner, Mrs. William F A oA Al and N mass, Allen W, Richard Hulb in Maple Hill We 1 day sewing mec 1 Wom tain sven baby five she Mrs dresses Hulbert ed luncheon . Mrs. Albert & fes Hof: {ed five tables of bridge on Linwood street T ald of the Sisterhog E.W.P ton of Forest strec the members club at di of the il e | and | jin | Marcus Whi MISS ELVA M'KIRDY Miss McKirdy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William N. McKirdy of Lincoln street and with Miss Catherine Clark, Miss Mary Wolfe, Miss Jean Ir ing and Miss Olga Hagist is doing a Charleston number in the cabaret at the Shuttle Meadow club next Saturday night. Shuttle Meadow oy Miss Maxing mem munity house {in air promises to be &ince Mre. Berry exhibit curios collected Mhe Dark Continent.” The sup- vill he held under the auspices in's Missionary soclety lin Congregational church. lin and ighly entertainiy bridge clt will pare Har jers of her home of her Maxwell Ha next many Miss Miriam and Mrs. Hil Alr Groye girls at cards at nirg. The Miss Leonie Or Mrs. Philip Stanley, Mrs. Herbert T Miss E. Gertrug Rogers, Miss Helen Bromley, Miss Gl Day, Miss Jane Wheeler, Mrs, Ches ter Bowers, Miss Grace Stovall, Miss ostello and Miss Woible, the entire trial committee of the Young \ase prize «cociation, wera | . at dinner Thursday eve- club at trect, Din- and the pro- ven helow with Mr. ting Mr. and M Harrison stry W, followed: Playlet- Kin e . Bean Hit of Hartford. North James ~ home “Trag Dre queen, princess. Lena Principals: Ferlota; Footlight Mary Dragone. Cur . Mary Miller, Ashley, Anna Clark numbers by Cecilia R solo, “Sometime,” Jaughter Nor on Sunny Dragone, . Ma Musieal eq”at Monday eveni o Gieorg. o Ross yome on Dant Eim str consin, Mrs. Williaw N o selactiony Phyllis Sataline, t Elizabsth Palmieri, marriage v Shor Grath CLUB EVENTS Miss Marg in costume by Mary by Mary ermoor.” Ma Fatalino, “harieston by Polish dance Krystopa Bertha Parker. eolos R To . Dragone by e song Mar. College club meets at the T home of Mrs. McDonough | | —Commonwealth club. by Palmiert, And You." “O Sorento.’ Rose meeting of the officers and of the Federation of and Professional Women's bs held in Stamford last Satur- e cite: 1 report upon the growth of h lubs in the state was made. Hart- i ford leads with a membership of No club in the e has less than 100 members. Plans are {n progress for the or- zanlzation of several mew clubs in various parts of the state, there or MO being 1 the federation The annual st nvention will held in Bridgeport on June Connecticut will be honored with tional Mrs. Olive president, and York The annual n monwealth clu Friday evening v State &5 e club will only illustra son. H Ostrander, world traveler, who has specialized {in presenting the world in color will give his lecture on “The Moor Today being increased in this the Moor, ot Morocco or Algeria, bas in the public late. . tained wit ture of the se over 300 B Interest sinc Spain aen T whether Sy b BE ave 5 . e Misslonary First Congregationa all day sewing Luncheon was served he mission study b Lena Phillips who is one of thi federation. The natl secretary, Miss Emr ridge, will also be present The convention will elose with nquet at the Hotel Stratfiel tative plans pation fon to be held at v, were tta Harr! from Massac nal ex- On Thur Principal Normul school gave a very int trated talk in the national summer at Moines tio dis The regular the Busine club was he with the pre siding. Tk committ husiness of th being Elizabeth Le Anna M ion Campbel They will report at ing in April Elizabet} mont nd Prof 1d Tuesd ¢ lrnt Miss Anne May el f 2 nominat the principal ose chosen of the org il federa Stamford club acted 3 Miss Eliz Foberg rmont The board ing was A ew Britain, Mrs. T ednesday afte e ns were laid fo annual conve in Brid, on June 1. The ve Joy Wright the federation; , one of the five fon 8 Tubs of Connect eriden elub toc Th il Anderso b vaudeville progran by Ruth L Stone, .. MecDon f ugh o o last Men- N that program two and Norma people of consisted Lotus Lar by Miss n address by Captaln Haynes, manager of the of which solos, ations y evening n he supper will NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1926. ‘w | New Britaln Credit Rating bureau. | Captaln Haynes spoke of his tray. | els through Bouth America, Aus- tralla and Africa. Captaln Haynes | mother was at Cawnpore during the Sepoy mutiny, At the age of 11 he went to sea. He later way one of the officers who marched to | the reliet of Ladysmith. He amuged the club with anecdotes of hig | visits to Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Anna gt tounders con- | Vine | Britafo | | Melbourne and Sldney He grew ge. rious when he discussed the caste problem in Indla He is hopeful that Gandbi's program will succeed and that the Britieh government will be able to help to educate the people once it has relleved ftself from its promises to the rafahs. Refreshments were served fol- lowing the talk with Mrs. Charles F. Chase and Mrs. Donald Bartlett pouring. The hostess was aselsted by Mrs. Irederick C. Teich, Mrs, Willard Oquist, Mrs. David Malm. feldt, Mrs. Marcus White, Misy Frances Ferguson, Miss Ann Bar- | deck WEDDINGS Lessen in number as the Easter season approaches —Engagements, —— The wedding of Mies Lena Abra | hameon of Talcott street and Her- {man Adler also of Talcott street will |take place tomorrow atternoon, 4 ‘o'olbrk at the synagogue of Breth- jren Sons of Israel. (Wi} be pertormed | Hadas and Aaronson, The bride will be attendeq {her sister, Miss Besute Abra {as maid of honor and Wil |ler as best man. After the ceremony a dinner will be served for the immediate far followed by a reception to waich any out of town guests have been {invited including O. M. Adler and |Henry Ealtzman of Miami, Florida. { Mrs. Philip Adler of New Haven, | Joseph Adler and faudly, Will; David and Mrs. E. Brunaur of N {York and Mr, and Mrs. Willlam | Horowitz of New Haven. i The couple will on a wed- "l'\\n’ trip and will be at home to |their friends after March 21 at 40 jTalcott street, The ceremony by Rabbls G. by hameon, lam Ad MRS, FREDERICK W, PORTER Mrs. Porter played “Mrs. Jim Harding” in the Wo- man's club dramatics on Tuesday. the Semior High five years for the past at the Flamingo Hotel, Miami Beach. Florida | iss Ethel Watson of Cbicago has been the house of Mr. ang John Kecevers of Chestnut ill take place in carly el Morrison is engaged in b {hias rcturned from Boston, Mass. PERSONALS - | Sileis _ The engagement of Miss Marjorie | o e T e o Mr Mrs. James Robingon of {Sarah Monroe, daughter of Mr. and €e-end guests are €N- | |Harrison sfrect left Wedneaday.for {Mrs. C. A Monroo of Garden stresr, | | tertained by N ! will spend th |Hartford to John Stone Whittaker | | people—Iixodus wo months touring. of this city was announced on Tnes- | & {4ay 2t a tea gtven at the home af | and Mrs, Carlisle Baldwin ¢ Mrs. Panl 8. Walgren of Jessamine | and Mr., and Mrs street, Hartford, © of Harrison strec Mr. Whittaker fs the son of Mre from Bermuda ear! | Barlett Whittaker of Dayton, 0., and |a nephew of 8. M. §tone of Hartford |and J. E. Stone ot New Britain. He is connected with the sales depart- ment of the Stanley Works of New ¢ | Britain. The wedding will take place 10 In the fall, 1 cou-| M where | 111 Mrs, letreet usiness Harry Parsons of Russell street e s ar v Britain abated, nia where { || TS| 5 Island of Mrs Sturman Dysor Mrs. William enox Place last wee q H. -end. Ratten in New Mr f Ttuss anley of Mass, Lincol . . Mr. and Mrs. B. Bergeson h street announcs fthe engage ent of thelr daughter Miss Esther |Bergeson to Carl Anderson, son of |Mr. and Mre. B. Andereon of 'a avenue, No date has been set for the wedding. o . . of n. of Stanley week-end Emerson college, the Boston .« e ¢ Webb of East Haver fow days with T Mrs, . s be Mrs. D. Garston ot Lyons have ann ont of thelr daughter Miss Garston to Leo H. Grichtman. wedding will take place in the early fall o ced the engags- Moody of G omi et I ami Mrs. il M | | e © in Woodstock, New 1 e Announcement has heen made of the engagement of Misss Rebeern Segal of Prospect street, daughter of Rev. Simon Segal of Lewiston, Maine and Samuel Morrison, of Kenosha. t r. and Wisconsin, | Howard Miss Segal Is well known in this ofty, being a teacher of French b ——— ————————————— . Opera Mary and Mrs. ¥ in Pierpont of York races neton are ow city e six-day b Mrs. L. Claude W. Steven Stevens of Berlir in (Continued on Page 185.) L { | | l | | | i | { | ! | I | Beautiful Woodwork is easy to have! Omuch of of ahome woodwork. 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