New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 30, 1929, Page 5

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ter of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Show! ter of Alabama, former residents of Perlin. Miss Showalter is a student at the Cathedral school in Wash- ington. ¢ o o Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bennett and their two daughters, Miss Marion Bennett and Miss Helen Bennett, of Forest street are at Hot Springs, Virginia. ¢« o o Mr. and Mrs, Harrison Bristoll and two children, of Harrison street left yesterday to visit Mrs. Bristoll's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. McCann of Montclair, who have just returned from Europe. Mr. 3ristoll will return Sunday and Mrs, Bristoll and the children will re- main for a couple of weeks. .. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Mitchell irookside road and their chil- dren, Cora and Thomas, left yester- day to spend a week in Atlantic City. of ¢« s e . Mrs. R. Mercer Whyte and little ®on of Belmont, Massachusetts, will arrive Monday to visit at the home of Mrs. Whyte's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Mouat of Grove Hill e . Miss Polly Bird of “~w Haven spent last week-end with Mi Haugh of Vine street. LR Leroy J. Begley, a stulent Connecticut State College, is spend- ing the Easter holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Begley. i Jane A v . Kenyon Loomis, a student at Am- hesrt college, arrived yesterday to spend the Iaster vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Loomis of Lincoln road. PR Mrs. Wilson Killough returned Thursday to her home in Chicago, after spending the past three weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Robinson of Har- rison street. . Mr. and Mrs, Paul Rogers of Lin- eoln road are visiting their son, Paul Rogers, Jr. a student at Cul- ver Military Academy in Indiana. SR Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moody of West Main street are spending a few days in New York city and Phila- delphia. . Miss Virginia Mill, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George W. C. Fill of Grove Hill, is home from Walnut Hill school for the spring recess. ¢ o o Dr. and Mrs. M. L. Marsh and sons, Milton and Laurence of Lin-| coln street left Thursday to spend the next ten days in Washington, D. C. . . . Kenneth Scarle of Adams street been in Boston, Mass, this ¢ . s Arthur Kimball of Lexington street was in New York city this| week. . . of Russell str New York city during the . William Bentl was in week. PR Mr. and Mrs. Liberty a f Maxwell Coe street have been spending days in Atlantic City. N. P Mr. and Mrs. William Vance Bridgeport are spending the week tnd with Mrs .Vance's parents, Mr. | and Mrs. Henry G. Juengst of Buell street, | “ o Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Scott of Allen street are spending the week- | end in Boston. | e e [ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hines and two sons of Brookline, are | the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward | J. Hines of Monroe streef | PR Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Burr of Black Rock avenue are spending the | -end in Ansonia. as the guests of Lieutenant and Mrs. Richard Burr. . Miss Helena Doane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R, B. Doane of I'red- erick street, Maple Hill, is home from the New Jersey State colleg for the Easter vacation. PRI Miss Margaret Woods of street is in New York city for the | week-end. T RBeaver | Steven Hart, a student at the New Hampton school in New Hampton, N. H., is spending the spring vaca- tion with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan T. Hart of Maple Hill. e s e | Miss Great Roseen, daughter ot | Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Roscen of Har- | rison street, s visiting her sister Mrs. Garrett D. Byrns of Provi- | dence, R. 1. .. Miss Elizabeth Corl is home | from Bates college, Lewiston, Me., and is spending the spring recess with her mother, Mrs. Anna Bates of Clarke street. GATHERINGS Holy Week Marks Halt In ' 1 New Britain Gayeties— Parties For Easter Week. Society circles as well as the mus- feal traternity of New Britain agog over the spring festival cert 1o be gziven by the New ain Choral society @ the 1 theater Sufiday afternoon week hene From a social s idpoint this will e the musical event of the year | and a veritable feast of music may Le safely anticipated by those who | attend. A chorss of 150 voices. an orchestra of 40 pieces, and three ! soloists of national reputation are features, one are con- Brit- house. Carl Busch’'s musical version of | “rhe Sagn of King Olaf”, hy Henry W. Lengfellow, is the principal work and will be given by the full chorus, orchestra, and soloists. This work was given orfginally by tie society gome fen years ago, proved most popular, and a great many requests have been made for its repetition. i'nusually tuneful in its score and rich in solo parts and choruses, ft never fails to charm those concert gorrs who ask for much melody with their music. “King Olaf” will be followed by & group of sougs by each of the ar- pacity at [and “The Winds in I to | ai | members of MISS BLANCHE Nev/ baasadil DAILY HERALD, | Hill ente otn Haley by Joln : LAWTON Hartford —Phi MORSE The engagement of Miss Lawton to Herbert V. Camp of | Russell street is announced by Mrs. Franklin L. Lawton of Farmington avenue, Hartford. | Miss Lawton's parents, Dr. and | the will sing lovely song ces,” the South”, so appropriate for a spring fes- The operatic tenor, well known to New Britain wiil feature in his group very tival, House, audiences, |*Oh Moon of My Delight”, from the song cycle “A Persian Garden.” The group of Theo Webb, the baritone soloist, has not yct been announced. “The concert will close with the stir ing chorus from Haydn's re tion", The Heavens elling™, and with tite full chorus, soloists, and orchestra All in all, the be the finest Choral society. have been taken festival promises yet given by th All box locations by the sustaining members of the New Britain Civie Music association, many of whom wre having out-of-town {s for the concert. A ticket for the Choral society concert was included this vear with course of the New Music association. . e Harold Judd a small dinner Britain Civic her Mrs. giving of Berlin party { home tonight. .. and Mrs William High street will at dinner tonight. P Mr. and Mrs. Earl Van Buskirk a small dinner. party at the on Ten Acre road Thursday . Mr, South Brooks of entertain guests Rave home hight, P Cle Parker of Viue among those entertaining ier the Shuttle Meadow club to- night. on strect is o . e Mrs. Hardy Payor gave a small luncheon I'riday noon, entertaining the school set for her vounger sister, Miss Louise Hill of Nt Vernon. The hoys of Mrs. Linder's Saturday right duncing cluss will entertain the girls of the class with a masquerade lance April 6, at the Shuttle Meadow club. o o Mrs. port will give day afternoon at t parents, Dr. and M of Bridge- party liome of tobert Clark Stanley Lonsda a bridge e BUY MORE AIR BURN LESS GAS That is the Economy of Franklin No-Knock Gas A gasoline of controlled volatility with more volatile parts than any other avail- able in this vicinity. Increase your air controi on your carburetor and watch your mileage increase. TRY IT Rackliffe Oil Co. 1—¥Franklin &g Filling Station 2—West Main at Corbin Ave. Last Main at Stanley St | tists. Olive Kline, the gitted soprano, Judson | the subscriptions to the | friends at | Miss | to will cn Garden strect, in | Maxine Hart, whose Licutenant take place honor of marriage Chandler carly summer. o in the . | Lrwin Sloper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J Sioper of Grove Hill, will entcrtain the members of !'his dancing class a saster dance of the Shuttle Meadow club to ht. . e the surprise in birthday party was of Miss Winifred on Jubilee honor home . e I Mrs, ton Stanley Gwillim of Farming- Plainville, g u sup- per bridge and miscell shower at her home Monday cvening honor- ing Miss Florence Trumbull, da r of and Mrs. John ambull. bridge prizes were | {ziven to IFrancis Minor, Miss Harriet of Bristol and Miss The other guests party were: Miss Jean | Trumbull, Mrs. Doris Rogers of Middletown, Miss Dorothy Clark Thelgi « Mrs. Madeline Willizs, Mrs. Dorothy I Bristol, Miss Erma Funk of ind Helen Manning of |1m 1 avenue e Governor The Mrs Miss lark of Biristol Miss Hart- 1o B, A0 | roud enter unchoon noou. Mis | ner party M Ten Acre t her home on nley of Parkmore Saturday eve- . Miss Alice Jam 14th birthd: won by Miss tuth Johnson Mrs. Thomas | ning for her ni¢ n observ et ont and Mi; |l Mrs. illim ton avenue, Plainville, enter Stanley G ming- Tues- | her | | - DINE TREE NEW design in eterling silver conceived in the spirit of mod- ern America. Its inspiration was the pine which is s0 deeply rooted in Americaa life. On the back of each piece of fiat- ware s the image of the pine as it appeared on the famous Pine Tree Shillings, as America’s first identi- Scation of sterling. You are incited to come and sve ous ‘meydm Troo Sitver M. C. LeWITT deweler and Diamond Dealer 1 Flighe 299 Main S |slated for Easter Monday i the past week was the dancing par- | decker 1 at bridge Wednesday evening at her home. Mrs. Howard Smith, Mrs. Howard La Field and Mrs. Frank T. Wheeler were given the prizes. Mrs. Gwillim gave a luncheon bridge March 20, at her home, at which guests attended from Bali- more, Hartford and Plainville. ¢« o o One of the interesting parties is the dance which the Polish Junior league will give at the Shuttle Mea- dow club. Judge and Mrs. Stanley T. Traceski, Attorney and Mrs. B. J. Monkiewicz, Mr. and Mrs. Alton La Mont, Mr. and Mrs. A. Klos- | kowski of Hartford, Mr. and Mrs Val Cleszynski, Mr. and Mrs. K. irubarczyk and Mr. and Mrs. J. 8 1 of Hartford are to be the | patrons and patronesses. The com- mittee on arrangements ; headed Ly Miss Marie H. Ostrowskl. Bt Mrs. B. J. Hubert entertained her bridge club Tuesday evening at din- ner and cards at her home in Maple Hill. Mrs. Herbert Anderson, Mrs. | Arthur S. Grant and Mrs, Fred- erick C. Teich were given the prizes. | P Among the interesting partics ar- ranged for th: younger set during ty Richard Pelton gave at th of his parents, Mr. and M Pelton of Forest street and bridge party Willinmn Atwood, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Atwood gave last Tuesday night at his home on Vine street. . . Mrs. George Ashley s dinner party at her home on Gar- den street Monday night for th wedding party of her son's fiancee. giving a e orge Hildehrandt of Ran- ne gave a small luncheon | noon honoring Mrs. A. J. ! Mrs Thursd: | English . . of the more colorful parties of the weel, occurring at the Shut- | Meadow clubhouse last night was Ashley's bachelor dinner party. His guests included, Sturman Dyson, Clesson Parker, Merwin Pe- | . Wesley Parker, Norman Me- | (e Duncan Shaw, Fayette Lie- | Polly Bird of New Haven who was | D and George O . Lindsay Muir, Donald Proud- L. Anderson, Lucian Stevens, Milton Jones, William Finder, Ben- nett Hibbard, D. J. Mullin, Harry | Wightian and Stanley Camp of Middletown | . . Franee hittlescy of Grove | rtained the members of her | Current Events elub at luncheon Monday at her home. Mrs. e . Mrs. Harold Pec entertained the Alpha club Wednesday night at her | home on Brady avenue. The bridge prizes were won by Miss Beatrice | Reynal and Mrs. Lucien Stevens. o e . Mrs. Harrison Bristol of Harrison entertained a few ftriends at | and cards Wednesday eve- | o . Mrs. Hubert W. Williams e tained her bridge club Monda ternoon at her home on Lexington Mrs. Bret Neece and Mrs. vens were given the street, Lucien prizes. . Mrs. Charles Nichols of Lib. street will entertain the mem- of the hourd of the Esther Stanley chapter, D. A. I at lunch- nest Fridiy ¢ Shuttls Mcadow club pro the mect- ing at the home of Eroest W, | Christ on Ten Acre eriy hers von Mrs road Mrs. Howard 3 Bruemmer enter- tained twelve at bridge and tea Wednesday afternoon at her home on West Main street in honor of Mrs. Wilson Killough of Chicago I'he bridge prizes went to Mrs | Sturman Dyson, Mrs. L. M. Banford and Mrs. Arthar Sampson. Tea was served in the room with Mrs. Arthur Kimbail pouring. Mrs. Sampson and Mrs James Daldwin assisted the hostess with the serving. dining- « o Mrs. Ttoswell Moore will entertain the members of her hridge club Monday afternoon at the Moore residence on Sunnyledge. | . . | Mrs. Truman Bristol entertained ler bridge club Wednesday after- There Are in the home. The b We are showing DSastunbA ! theater club | day night. | with luncheon and cards Last Wed- | lough of Chicago, | day afterncon at the | dow club. | Walter Moore gave at her home on | guests of Mr. and | Berlin, Bridge has become a year round game. It is the most popular entertainment and get-togethers. Ever) It follows, of course, that the trim- mings should be given the same thought as put into the other details of your party. noon at her home on South Burritt street. ¢ o 0 Mrs. Horace W. Eddy of Monroe street gave a dinner party Tuesdav evening for fourteen in honor of Mr. Eddy’s birthday. ¢« e Mrs. Donald McMillan gave a small luncheon at her home on Park place Wednesday noen, honor- ing Mrs. A. J. English who has been spending the week with Mrs. Johnstone Vance of Monroe street. . s 0 Mr. and Mrs, of Russell Harold M. Parsons street entertained their at dinner Thursdav night. later going into Hartford for | the “Silver Swan,” at Parsons’ the. ater. “ oo Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ratten- bury of Shuttie Meadow road en- tertained guests at dinner Wednes- . Mrs. Genrge L. street entertained Damon of Vine her bridge clun nesday noon o o . Mr. and Mrs. William gave a supper party last night, honoring Mrs, Wilson m. o . . H. Rooth Sunday Kil- | Mrs. Robert Vance of Maple street entertained friends at tea Wednes- Shuttle Mea- D) Mrs. Dugald McMillan gave a din- ner party at her home on Dover road Wednesday night. compliment- ing Miss Elva McKirdy whose mar- riage takes place next Tucsday. . Mrs. Allan .o . . English of New York city and Pulaski, Tenn.,, was the guest of honor Tucsday after- roon at the bridge tea which Mrs. Monroe strect. Prizes for cards were awarded to Mrs. Roger Whitman and Mrs. Kenncth arle. ) Mrs. William 7T. Coholan of Lin- coln road gave a dinner party last Saturday night in honor of Miss visiting friends in town last week- end. o aie Mrs. Stanley Cooper has sent out cards for a bridge tca, taking place at her home on Brookside road on | Wednesday, April 3rd .« o0 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murdock of Corbin avenue were the dinner Mrs. Hamilton | Bickford of Manchester last Mon- day night. .. Quite the most unusual party of the week for the townspeople of Kensington and nearby place was the Hunt Breakfast which Mrs. Matthew A. Griswold gave early Friday morning at her home in Kensington. Her guests as- sembled at 7 o'clock, mounted and | ready for the chase, making a vivid picture in the early morning sun. | light. Dr. Griswold and Willlam | Shepard led the chase which took the riders over that interesting old | | country which surrounds Kensing- ton and on into “Four Rod Road.” Miss Frances Shepard and Mrs, Paul Baker were the first to pick up the trail ani arrived back at the finishinz spot with flying colors, ready for the delicious English breakfast which Mrs. Griswoid scrved to all the riders. WEDDINGS — —_— 1 Herbert Camp to Wed Blanche Lawton — Other | Marriages of Interest. nd Mrs. Franklin L. Lawton £ 550 Farmington avenue, Hartford. announce gagement of {heir daughter, Miss Blanche Morse Law- ton, to Herbert V. Camp, son the er city. Mr. Camp 1s well known in New Britain and 1s manager of the The Camp Real Estate company. o e @ intere Another engagement of to New Britain is the No Seasons asis of most parties body plays. many new creations in tally cards and score pad sets. A visit to our store will make your next bridge a party to be remembered. ADKINS 66 CHURCH ST. of | heron Camp of JRussell street, this | | announce- | y Maiwsd o0, 199, ment of Miss Doris Hart, daughter North _Bennington, Vermont, Henry N. Wheeler. son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Wheeler of this city. | Miss Hart is a graduate of the Bennington High school, and the University of Vermont. Mr. Wheeler is a graduate of the local High school and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The wedding of Miss Elia Me- Kirdy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William N. McKirdy of Lincoin street, and Stanton Ashley, son of Mrs. George B. Ashley of Garden street, will ‘ake place Tuesday. April 2. at 4 2'clock in the after- noon at the Shuttle Meadow club. The ceremony will he performed by Reverend Gearge W. C. Hill, D. D.. pastor of the South Congregational church. Miss McKirdy will be attend Miss Rhea Zimmerman as honor and the bridesmaid: Miss Marjorie Norris, 8 Doris Williams, Miss Erma taples of Farmington and Miss Edith Pren- tice of Berlin. Clarence C. Jakeway of Boston will he Mr. Ashley’s best man. Ti ushers will be Stanley Camp of Mid dietown, Clesson Parker, Sturman Dyson and Merwin Peterson of this d by aid of will be he couple will resile at 1026 Corbin avenue following a wedding trip. . LY Mrs. Christine Weber of Kensing: ton announces the engagement of Conrad L. Leipel of Smith street, this ¢ ¢ o e Mr. and Mrs. 1. August Johnson of Hatch street have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ruby. to Harry C. Jackson, son of Annie Jackson of Hart street. Mr. Jackson is one of the prominent members of the ican Legion in the state and served as commander of the locit post. He is chief credit cluk at I & F. Corbin company. ¢« o Mrs. Annie G. Molumphy of Der. Gridley also o Berlin were married Tuesday aftor noon at the home of Mrs. Moluni phy. Only members of the immedi ate family were present. The cer mony was performed by Reverend Samuel A. Fiske, pastor of the Ber lin Congregational church. most Amer s - Mr. Ethel and Mrs. . . Zucker Max 7 Miss Mr. physician for the s were married jast at the Elks' club. Hadas officiated The bride wa, sister, M E Rabbi Bessie Dubowy, Milier and Miss e bost New Haven and the ushers Fhilip Zucker of Hartford, Mellion of New York and Milton boco of this citv. The wedding reception was at the club foilowing the with guests present New Haven, this parts of the state Mellion left for a the south. Miss dith and city, Mr . o Mrs, has 1na announced of her da Orzel marriage tio Orzel Mrs. C of B June czko \ or . mide street, to St in May. . ding will take place . othy J. Ke Miss Helena | York city, will be r Tir and w at St. Catherine's chureh CLUB 'EVENTS | Mrs. Ernest Christ Opens Home For D. A, R.—Other Club Notes of Interest. and Mrs. Gridley left for a of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hart of | wedding trip and will return in two | to | weeks. daughter of cker of Lin- wood street, and Dr. Jacob Mellion. | hool departmen Sunday evening Gershon | attended by her yn Zucker, as maid of honor. The bridesmalds were Miss Josephine Heineman. an was Louis Mellion of were Jack held ceremony from New York other Mrs. to Edward Toczko, son of the latia Contro- A we elan of New rried tomorrow New York ]\\'.All\ms. Wllliam Bomba, C. B, | Pratt, Lester Hume, Roswell Moore, | and T. Giles. o o Mrs. Ernest W. Christ will open her home on Ten Acre road next iday afternoon to a meeting of Esther Stanley Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs, Christ will be assisted by Mrs. T, Raymond Gilpatric and Mrs. Wile liam H. Judd. The speaker for the afternoon will be Colone! H. Edmund Bullis of Washington, D. C.. whose subject will be “The Romance of the Calen- dar.” A musicale was given by the Woman's club of Maple Hill Wed- nesday afternoon at the home of n H. Alien on Robins on the program lter J. Arbour, pianist; <ur 1i, tenor: Albert Pikn- Charles Johi Alien was assist Wallen and 0- and Mrs. Theodore C. am Pond on | accompanist | ed by Mrs . Mrs.” will I be held 1] ril 4, at ¢ of Mrs. William ns statio . Thome < on “Com- and Planting.” ged to bring icohol in a radiator D it from freezing, f severe weather it Howing expans the crystals as the last street of it freezes Nunzio E. Agnello TEACHER OF VIOLIN STUDIO. 299 MAIN ST, For Appointmients CALI 2009.3 “Officer 666" a 1k atic farce is th presented by the Ihe play th Bassette M Drama G is heing directed and the Arthur Kimball, Miss Jennie Pa Aust towell, Lewis, ] Charles L gston, = act melodra- nest play to be Miss ORDER A SPENCER C ET ou plan your Easter clothes ets, step-ins, girdles, sur- worts and maernity corsets, ANNETTA M. CARPENTER Rockwell Ave. Tel. 5142 by in- (|| before Flexible gieal s R~. kil A Leslic KELVINATOR [ The Choice of Those Who Want the Best SILENCE— RELIABILITY— 1914, ELECTRIC CO. COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC— housewife. ECONOMY— Positive and I ntion on t ation of food, health ritation. operation since RING & BUCKLEY 77-79 CHURCH STREET Strand Theater THIRD CONCERT New Britain Civic Music Association Sunday. April 7, 3 P. M New Britain Choral Society KING OLAF Chorus 150 Judson House Tenor Crowell's Drug Sfore MeCoy's Music Monroe Pharmacy (Busch) STING ARTISTS Olive Klein Soprano Morans & Sons Henry Orchestra 40 Theodore Webb Baritone

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