New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 29, 1928, Page 4

~ la trip to Indiana, Buffalo, Niagara Bristol of South Burritt street are spending a week at their farm in Cheshire. .« 0. Mr. and Mrs. Sherrod Skinner of Hart street returned Thursday eve- ning from a two weeks trip to Maine. o o | Miss Florence E. Alden and Miss | ;Gemuae H. Gillen of Sefton Drive | | have returned from Atlantic City ang | New York city wher§ they have been spending the past two weeks. % e e Mrs. Louis Reynal and Miss Bea- trice Reynal who have been spend- ing the summer at Madison re- turned to their home on Lexington street on Wednesday. PR Miss Lthel Menus, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. 8. W. Menus of Hart | street, has. entered the New Eng- land Conservatory of Music at Bos- | ton. “ .0 Mr. and Mrs, James H. Robinson of Harrison street have as their | Buest, Mrs. Janie Shriber of Day- | ton, Ohio. . and Mrs. J. H. Shaw of New York, arc guests of | their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. |and Mrs. H. A. Shuw of the West- | minister apartments on Vine street. s e . Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Johnston of Maple Hill have returned from | Falls, Cleveland and Pittsburgh. | . s . | | Miss Josephine Olmstead of South | High street and Miss Alice Fiene- | man of Bassett, street are spending | the week-end in New York city. N Mrs, G. K. Spring of are spending the week City r% Mrs. A. Georges and Virginia and Sonia, of Brighton street, leave for Lurope Thursday on the S. 8. Roussillon to visit Mrs. Georges' parents at Bordeaus, | France. They expect to be away iths and will also visit in ice and Spain. Mr. and Maple Hill {in Atlantic children, Steven Hart, son of Mr. and Mrs T. Hart of Maple Hill left Tues- lay to cnter New Hampton school New Hampton, New Hampshire. P g MRS. RALPH L. DAME Mrs. Dame is giving a bridge tea Tuesday afternoon at the Hartford club for her sister, Miss Alice Alderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A, B. Alderson of Lake street, whose marriage to John Magee, Jr., of Greenwich will take place Octoiser 20, Gay Fall Season Gets Under Way — Golfing Still Attracts — Brides Feted — Dinner Dances Shuttle Meadow — Round of Gaiety Planned—Other Events. MENTS for the fall bride featured this am, with half a dozen or more pait TERTAI} social prog taking place every day the season opened early in the month. In addition to the many luncheons, receptions, dinners and theater parties for the brides-to-be was the Treasure Hunt which Miss Lois Kirkham gave on Wednesday to Miss Barbara Swift. A novel gala party starting early in the afterncon at the Kirkham vesidence on Lexington street and ending late in the day at the family sum- mer home in Plainville. Aside from the pre-nuptial events there were any number of parties given to Mrz. Wilbur Gilbert who leaves Tuesday for her home in the south. All in all s very gay week. of note * * * * '00TBALL time is almost here and scores of New Britainites | will wend their way over the road to New Haven next Satur- day to witness the first game of the season. Many leaving early, allowing time for a picnic lunch at the bowl—find this a delightfully informal friendly way to begin the day's outing. Later, as the season progresses and the more important games are played, the traffic heavy and the weather cold the road- houses are the more popular dining placc Following the big ames come the dinner dances at the Shuttle Meadow club. | ese are always brilliant parties, drawing a large gay crowd of diners and dancers from the ranks of all socicty. E charming country house of the William C. Hungerford's has been the scene this fall of a series of delightful Sunday night supper parties. Small, informal aifairs, the guest dering at will through the pine trees, to the quaint Fn stables to view the blue ribbon horses. The fame of several is known here and abroggl. PERSONALS Travel—Here With New ple. Britain Peo- trect Irs. Johnstc i o Miss Barbara Swit ) 3 1 Mrs Stant Aot Talamadge Swift of Ce spending the week-end in W ford, Mass. On Monday she Larchmont, N. Y., to spend days with her sister, Mrs Herrick, dar street t Me goes 10 turned Harold .o Mr. and Mrs. W. H. of Shuttle Meadow spending the Rattenbury avenue are week-end in York city with their daughter, Miss Faye Rattenbury. Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Dary and D 1 Dary of Maple Hill W York last week-end to meet their son, Graham, who returned from a two months' trip to Den- mark. .. Mrs. Chester S. Bowers of 52 Ce- dar street entertained at dinner Monday night at her home for Miss Jewel Crowe, whose engagement to artin was recently announc- e e Mrs. Gtorge Kimball is entertain- |ing friends at her summer home at| Algernon Brown Alderson of adison this week-end. Mrs. Claude Clise of Arkansas, is the house ittle Rock, hest of Mrs, . 1t was the most brilliant week since Howard Humphrey of Shuttle Mea- by the Rev. Theodore A. Greend dow avenue, PR Miss Margaret Denning of Dallas, xas, is spending the week-end with Miss Elizabeth Kimball, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kimball of Lexington street. e Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Johnson of Drighton strect and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Poindexter of West Hartford are in New York city this week-end for the MeMillan-Farquhar wedding. Mrs. Lauren Bancroft of Maple Hill returned Sanday from several weeks ¢ in Ontario, Canada. P Miss Mabel Bollerer is attending the Florists Telegraph Delive convention at West Boden, Indiana. She expects to return next week. v e Mrs. L. J. O'Brien and daughter, Marjorie, of West Main street, are leaving this week to make their home in Canada PP Mr. and Mis. William P. Felt of West End avenue have been spend- ing severai wee the country home of the Elisha Coopers in Lyme, Conn s at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parsons of Russell strect in New York city Monday to meet their son, Harold, who returned that day from a trip abroad. Miss Katharine of Mr. and Mrs Lincoln street, championship Shuttle Meadow elub, Mrs. Harold Parsons in round of play. ‘e Mr. and Mrs. Dugald MeMillan of Dover Road have heen in New York city since Thursday. were Swift, daughter Orlando Swift of gain holds the golt title at defeating the final went to| ¢ | Swift House on Lake street, this city. the —Photo by Murray Studio MISS LILLIAN SLEATH Miss Sleath, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Sleath of outh Burritt street, will be married to Wooster K. Hitchcock | of New Haven on Tuesday. and the ushers were Julian Nord- WEDD[NGS gren, Walter Jarnot and Andrew e ey After the ceremony the bridal couple and guests were entertained at the home of the bride's parents aind later lcftyon an extended honeymoon trip. After their return they will reside at 160 Alden street. Fall Weddings Continue in | | Great Number as the Sea- | | son Progresses. : wsiding - e Bleanor | The marriage of Miss Marian e O A er | Prawdzik, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lake Stephen Prawdzik of 110 Gold street | street, and John Magee, dr., son of 10 Harry F. Kalpak, son of Mr. and | Mr. ana Mre. John Magee of Green- | Mrs. Frank Kolpak of 58 West ik geremony. il He street, took place Wednesday morn- e i el ing at Holy Cross church at 8 o'clock. Rev. Stephen Bartkowski | performed the ceremony. The bride was attired in a period gown of white bridal satin, trimmed with Spanish lace and pearls and rhinestones. She wore a Rose Marie veil, trimmed with orange blossoms and carried a bouquet of Easter lilies and lilies of the valley. 2id of honor was Miss Jane ok, sister of the bridegroom. She wore an orchid colored gown, trimmed with artificial and a picture hat to match. She ied a bouquet of pink tea roses. ridesmaid was Miss Mary Wa- who also was attired in a like | | « o * i Invitations have been received to | | lat the pastor, on October 20, at 7 o'clock in |the evening. A reception will b | held at the Alderson home on Litke | street following the ceremony. Mrs | Ralph L. Dame of West Harttord, sister of the bride, will be matron of | honor and Beverly Magee of Green- | wich, brother of the bridegroom, will | be the best man. PR Dwight Stage, formerly of this city, and Miss Marian Mactarlane of | Bridgeport were marricd Wednesday | evening very quictly at the home of {the bride. Mr. Sta s associated w e e e, Is associatel With the [gown with hat to match and carried [ Wrorks: and . ' a bouquet of red roses. Works and formerly lived at the | jut% P 8 FO0r ool Wol- He is a graduate of Massachusetts |{USIK and the usher, Andrew Jaku- | of T bowicz | Institute hinolo; | B | After the i ceremony a reception I et was held at the Sokol hall on Sex- The marriage of AMiss Sophie | oy place, which was attended by Marut. daughter of Mr. and Mrs a large number of guests among bert Marut of 160 Alden street them many from out of town. Later | Anthony Mierzcjewski, son of and Mrs, Adam Mierzejowski of 148 |y oncymoon trip and after their re- Farmington avenue, took place Tues- | ¢,y will reside at 58 West street. |day morning at 8 o'clock at Holy . . » Cross church. Rev. Stephen Part- | yrice sylvia G. Vincelette, daugh- | kowski performed. the coremony. ter of Mrs. Edward M. Vincelette ot The bride was attired in a gown of white bridal satin trimmed with Spanish lace and wore a Rose Marie | veil, trimmed with lilies of the val- ley. She carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. | The maid of honor was Miss Ver- |onica Mierzejewski, sister of the bridegroom. She wore a period gown of flesh colored georgette and a pic- | ture hat to match. She carried a | bouquet of pink tea roses The bridesmaids were Misces | Anna Baginski, Cella Kirzyk and | Anna Smarkus. They wore period | gowns of rainbow colors with hats to match and carried houquets of pink tea rose Alexander was hest Flodin man sweet peas, | the newlyweds left on an extended | 20 Mitchell street, and Frank B. Videno of Windsor Locks were mar- ried Tuesday morning at St. Mary's church. The ceremony was per- formed at 8 o'clock by Rev. Thomas F. Lawlor. Mrs. Heuretta Botti- celli was matron of honor and the best man was Joseph Tomasetti. ‘The bride wore a gown of white satin with a veill of Duchess lace and carried a bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. The matron of honor wore a gown of pink georg- ette with hat to match and carried a bouquet of romes. , A reception was held at the home of the bridge's mother after which the couple left for a wedding trip. They will make their home on Mitchell street upon their return. P Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heisler of Beaver street have announced the engagement of their daughter, Irene, to James B. Fitzgerald of Fairview street. The wedding date has not been set. o s Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sandquist of Stanley Court were given a surprise party Wednesday evening by forty of their friends in honor of the tenth anniversary of their marriage. .« e Miss Isabelle Wolfft Porter, a teacher at the Central Junior High school for the past two years, was married to Victor Harrison Caha- lane, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Cahalane of Charlestown, New Hampshire, Sunday evening, at Long Acre, the colonial homestead at Lyn- don, Vermbnt, where the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. David E. Por- ter, of 8t. Johnsbury have spent the summer. Reverend George A. Neld performed the ceremony by the light from candelabras before the hearth fire. Only immediate relatives at- tended the ceremony. A sister of the bride, Charlotte E. Porter, was maid of honor. The bride's two other sisters, Miss Helen E. Porter and Miss Margaret L. Porter, were bridesmaids. A reception follewed the ceremony. Mrs. Cahalane attended the ni- versity of New Mexico, University of Vermont and Boston University, where she received the B. 8. de- gree. Mr. Cahalane is a graduate or Yale. They will make their home in Ann Arbor, Michigan. .« e A wedding of interest taking place today is that of Donald McMillan, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Dugald McMillan of Dover Road, and Miss Elizabeth Farquhar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Farquhar of Pitts- burgh, Pa. The ceremony was held at 11:30 o'clock in the “Little Church Around the Corner” in New York city, in the presence of the immediate families. The bride wore a traveling gown of gray with a cor- sage of orchids. Btanford Bradford of Springfield, Mass., was the best man. After & wedding trip spent in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Atlantic City, N. J., Mr. McMillan and his bride will take up | their residence on Park Place. The bride is a graduate éf the Na- tional Park Seminary at Washing- ton, D. C. Mr. McMillian, who is now witih Wilson & Co., attended the 8al isbury school and Yale university, He is a member of Shuttle Meadow club and the New Britain club. PR Allan Hall, son of Mrs. Henrd Hall, formerly of this city, now of Hartford, was married to Miss Hil- degarde Werner of Waterbury, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock in that city. Mr. and Mrs. Hall will make their home on Fairview avenue, West Hartford. « o . Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary M. Lehman to Josepl E. McGrath of Daly avenue hgs been made by Miss Lehman's ‘parents. fr. and Mrs. Frank Lehman of Chestnut street. The ceremony took place at St. Peter's church, Hartford, | last Saturday. R John J. Lowney | officlated. They were attended by Miss Mildred McGrath, sister of the bridegredom, and John Lehman, a brother of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. McGrath will make their home in this city. .« .o Miss Mary Maloney, daughter of Mrs. Anne T. Maloney of Monroe street, and George R. McGuire, son of Mrs. F. L. McGuire of Wallace street, were married Monday morn- ing at 9 o'clock at St. Joseph's church by Reverend John F. Dono- hue. Miss Joseph Mastrobattisto of Bristol sang “At Dawning” during day, October 12, MISS LOIS KIRKHAM Miss Kirkham entertained Wednesday afternoon for Miss Barbara Swift, whose marriage to Robert T. Everett of West Medford, Mass., takes place Fri- with a “Treasure Hunt” the end of the mass. The church was decorated with autumn flowers and palms. Miss Marion E. Fitzharris of \\'! Haven, a cousin of the bride w maid of hopor. The best man w: Frank L. McGuire, a brother of the bridegroom. James A. Maloney, brother of the bride, and Arthur T. McGuire, brother of the bridegroom, were ushers. The bride wore a gown of flesh colored moire made period style with long tight sleeves with match- ing stockings and satin pumps. veil was flesh colored tulle with cap and border of esh Chantilly lace caught with pink erange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and lilies of the valley. The maid of honor wore a period gown of peach colored and rose taffeta with picture hat and slippers and stockings to match. Her hou- quet was of peach roses and blue larkspur. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s mother and guests were present from Phtladelphia, Meriden, Springfield. West Haven 2nd Hartford. The house was decor- ated with asters, dahlias and palms. Following a motor trip to Niagara | Her {erend James Holliday. i | | | the ceremony. “Ave Maria” at the |Falls and Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Mc- offertory and “I Love You Truly” at | Guire will make their home at 11§ Monroe street. Mr. McGuire is associated with the G. M. Smith Optical Company of Hartford. e Miss Ruth Emily Hitchcock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hitchcock of West Hartford, and James Dexter Walcott, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Walcott of Chest- nut street, this city, were warried last evening at 6 o'clock at the First Church of Christ, West Hartford, by Reverend Stoddard Lane and Reve Miss Wini- fred Maynard of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Mrs. William Mc. Isaac and Miss Celestia Denniston. The best man was Frederick Hibbard of Cambridge, M The ushers were Wilfred Walcott, Hobart Aus- tin, Carl S8andstrom and William Ry« dell. The bride was gowned in white transparent velvet and carried roses and lilies of the valley. 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