New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 25, 1929, Page 5

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b st the wedding of ‘Hart, to Sanford B. ch' takes place next PR ¥ “Laslle Taylor of New York oMy, [ls: the guest of Mrs. George e of - Worthington Ridge, % . . ‘Marw. Carl Frisbie of Russell street returns the early part of next week after visiting her sister in Detroit, Michigan. Maxwell Hart of Lincoln road re- turns today after spending s few days at the Westchester-Biitmore, Westchester County, New York. 5 e o » Mrs. T. H. Roberts and.son re- turin to their home in Dayton, Ohio, next ,Wednesday following a visit ., with:Mrs. Roberts parents, Mr. and Mra." Joseph Walton of Harrison straet. ¥ <~Mt. and Mrs. Dudley Walker of Monroe street - are ' spending tha ‘weekbend attending & house-party at Lake; Statford, New Hampshire. P Mra. Robert Everett of Arling- ton, Massachusetts, Is spending & few days at the home of her father, Talmadge Swift on C:d-r street. L) Harold Benning of Benton Har- bor. Michigan, will join Mra Ben- ning, ' who is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker of Har- rison street, on Monday. PR Mrs. Stanley Lonsdale of Bridge- port returned to her home today after, spending-a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark of Garden atreet. . Robert ,Vauce of Maple street is motoring to Arlington, Mass,, today to join Mra. Vance who has been there with her father, Robert Btory since last Wednead: « s e A. E. McEvoy of Monroe street is spending the week-end in Boston, Mass. ¢ o e Miss Katherine Muller, daughter of Mra. Thomas Muller of Edson street is spending the week-end with yer grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hannon of Berlin. o s » Mrs. Robert FEverett who has spent & few days in town with her father, Talmadge 8wift of Cedar street, returns tomorrow to her home in Arlington, Mass., she plans to come back to New Britain, later 1n the week, staying on until the Srd of June, when with Mrs. Stanley Hart of Park Place she leaves for Aurora, N. Y., to attend the com- ' meneement exercises at.Wells Col- lege, which is her alma mater and also Mrs. Hart's. . . Mr. and Mar. Lewis B. Gibson of Routh Burritt “street, have as their guests Mr. and Mra. Nathan B. Reed of New York city, Mrs, Reed will remain for several days, while Mr. Reed returns to his home tomorrow. ¥ PR Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Remer of Drockton, Mass, will visit Mrs. Remer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Witkin of Brooklawn street, over the week-end. ¢ o o Harold Herrick of Larchmont, N. Y., will apend the latter part of next week: in town visiting at the Tal- madge Swift residence on Cedar street. e e 8 Mr. and Mrs. John A. Andrews of Lincoin Road are leaving for Cali- fornia next Tuesday. « s e Mr. and ‘Mrs. moery Corbin and their two children a¥e now living in their new home on Elbridge road. " s e George Kimball, son of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur G. Kimball of Lexing- ton street, has been awarded the Proctor Fellowship of Princeton university, Mr. Kimball takes his master of arts degree at Princeton next month. - The Proctor Fellow- *RHYTHM" -Waccace Sremcine : . Lewitt for your MISS EURITH WACHTER Miss Wachter's engagement to Merwin Peterson of Berlin, | was announced Jast night at a large bridge party given by her sister, Mrs. Ed®ard H. Christ. of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wachter of Park Place. Miss- Wachter is a daughter ship has becn created to be used in advanced study by students who have completed graduate school work., The award which ‘h: Just been made to him is the third since he entered Princeton, . Dr, L. E. Dary of Maple Hill has returned from a fishing® trip - at Square Lake, Maine, o s Mr. and Mrs. E. A, | Sunnyledge returned on after spending a short time fishing club in Kent. o . Miss Leonic Harding of Maple Hill is attending the house party of the Dramatic club of the Hartfo:d high school at the cottage of Miss Mary Bunce at Hawk’s Nest. PR Miss Helen Armstrong of Court street and Miss Isabel Westlake of Maple street are spending several days at Troy, New York., o o » . Moore «f Thursday at a Robert Hart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Hart of Lincoln road re- turned to New Britain on Thursday after spending the past few nonths at Martha's Vineyar > s s e Mies Gertrude Benz and Miss Eth- el Benz of Camp street sail today for a month’s tour of Europe. Miss Gertrude Benz was given a farewell bridge Tuesday evening at the homs of Mrs. E. G. Burke of Kensington avenue. ¢ o . Mrs. Harry Tarbox of Greenwich is spending the wcek-end with her |son-in-law and daughter, Mr. anl Mrs. Roswell Moore of Lincoin road. Miss Lena Irisbie of Winthrop street was the class o.:lc class day exercises held field Beminary, Marthfield, last Monday. Miss I°risbie senior at the seminary. ¢ o » Mr. and Mrs. Ormond Bates of Elbridge road will attend a at the 'Boston ‘City club night, given in hone= of brother, the Hon. S8anford Batea T Nor Mass., is @ [ M * Doty MADISON” Goaman 3ven. -~e offers inapec- tion the new- silver creations of the lead- ing American silver- smiths. Prospective brides are espe cially invited, for every pattern is shown from the early American to the Modernistic and Spanish motifs., And prices are lower at LeWitt's. M. C. LeWitt Jeweler Up 1 Flight 299 Main 8t. dinner | Mr. Bates has recently ' been pointed superintendent ‘of prisons by President Hoover. * o . Mr. and Mrs. De Witt Riley of Rusawin Road are fn New York city for the week-end. LR Mr, and Mrs. Willlam C. Hunger- ford of Rus: !l street are at the Roosevelt hotel in New York city. _GATHERINGS Brilliant Round of Parties Arvanged for Remainder of Spring Season. ap- federal A'piaylet, “Woodland = Fancles,” will be given by the members of the Y. W. C. A. dancing classes on Thursday. The characters to appear are: Peter Pan—Miriam Stadler. Gypsy Queen—Burbara Johnson. Woodland J"airy—Jane Grant. RButterfily—Roselyn Mayer. Wind—Betty Jones. Rain Drops—Barbara Narbara Morse,, Helen Helen McGrath, Clarice Mirilam Waterhouse. Flowers—Mary lLois Nightingale, Betty Hancock, Evelyn Andersom, Lois Bharpe. 8pring—Virginia Landon 8Xkinner, Herbert, Keyke, | |and Mr. and Mrs. Willlam L. Hatch Stagy—! press, Marjerie Gannen. Soloist—Miss Evelyn Reffelt. Planist—Miss Madeline Gerrish. Dances were originated by M Gertrude Feossett. 3 B .. Misg Lauretta Alling of Pinedrest, Kensington, gave & delightful Eure- pean lyncheon bridge for tweilve en Wedneaday. The prises went to Mrs. Carleton Hazen. Mra. Harold Upson Mrs, Thomas Mullen gave & bridge party at her home on Edson atreet Thureday evening, honoring her sis- ter, Mrs. Charl:s Hanson of Burritt street. Mra, John Clancy, Miss Marie Hannon and/Mra. Willlam H. Han- non were awarded the prizes. L Miss Harriett Parker, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Clayten Parker gave a tea at the Pettioone Tavern in Sims- bury on Thursday of this week. Her guesta included, Mrs. Stanley Hart. Mra. Donald McMillan, Mrs. Robert Everety of Arlington, Mass., and Miss Gretchen Zimmerman. “ o0 Mr: and Mrs, P. C.-Platt of Ten Acre road are giving a dinner party for eight tonight. LY Mr, and Mrs. Harold Clark of East Berlin gave their annual shad dinner to the member of the New Britain Rotary club Wednesday night. ¢ o0 Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Hart are giving a supper party at their new home on Lincoin road tonight. e s @ G Mrs. Henry Donnelly of Weat Main street entertained ten friends at| dinner last Tuesday night, * o o o 5 Miss Marjorie Galpin,'ddughter of the Stanley Galpins of Berlin will attend a dance at the 8t. Anthony fraternity heuse at Trinity college next Wednesd: The really younger set is atepping out this week with two Important birthday parties . taking place. On Thuraday Miss Virginia Bowtell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Bowte!l of Coolidge street, was hostess to & ' group-of her achool friends and on Friday Prudence Pease, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Pease entertained with ‘a birthday party at her home cn Vine street. o s 0 Mrs. Willlam Rently and Mre. Harry Bates gave a lun heon bridge party at Mrs. Bentley's home on Russell street Wednesday noon. Ty Mr. and Mrs. William E. Atwood had planned to entertain a large group of friends with a picnic sup. per at Huggina Grove last night hut because of the heavy rain atorm the picnic plany were cancelled and an informal supper party at the At- wood residence on Vine street sub- | stituted, Miss Eleanor Clark of 63 Grove Hill entertained a group of public school ' teachers Thursday evening at her summer _home at Pond Point, Milford. A beach picnic was enjoyed and there were two tables of bridge. Prizes were won by Mise Isabelle Foote and Miss Ruby Dickinson. voe e Miss Mtldred Jenkins of Stanley street was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given at the home of Miss Lucy Goodwin on | Herbert E. Anderson Teacher of Vieln For appointment call 361-4 Srupio; local | Packard Bidg. Arch and Main Sts R AR JUNE TIME w BRIDES Bridal Veils—Personally Designed i H;w—Made to brder_ Kerchiefs Hosiery Lingerie Perfumes and Cosmeétics Marion Hat Shop Callahan-Lagosh Ninety-Five West Main 'ance street last evening. Miss Jem- kins will became the. bride of Frank McNamee of Saybrook in the near future. ¢ o0 ' Miss. Amay Carison of Eaat street was given a shewer Thuraday eve- ning-at the home of Miss Anna KFre- of Woodland street. Miss Carl- marriage of George Welton of ‘ethersfield will take place on June ¢ o . Miss Barbara Donohue of Garden street entertained several young friends at her home Friday after. neon in honor of her fourth birth- day, . DR Y Three one-act plays will be pre- sented by the young people of the First Congregational church' at § o'clock Tuesday night in the First church chapel.. The:pleces were se- lected with care, and the casts, cam- posed of veteran players and new- comers alike. have been rehearsing tor nearly two months in an effort to make the plays successful. The first of the trio will be “Fhe Kieptomaniat,” by Margaret Cam. eron. Thi#, a comedy built around increasingly embarrassing situations, is played by an all-feminne cast, s follows: Mrs. John Burton (Peggy)— . . Elisabeth Fox Mrs. Vale rmeby— Marjorie Gibney HMiss Fred Dixon .... Marian Fieber Mrs. Charles Dover (Mabel)— " Marjorie Leavitt Mrs. Presion Ashley (Bertha)— Virginia LeMay Miss Eveiyn Evans (a journalist)— ... Dorothy Page Ruth Gibney Booth Tarkington's exceptionally | well climaxed skit, “The = Ghost | Story,” will be the second offering of the évening and will be presented | g players: \ Marian Fieber | derick Schmalz | Marjorie Leavitt - Dorothy Page | + Grace Boardman | .. Richard Hube .. Wallace Dayis Richard Quigley . ... Raymond Mainer ale will‘be a hilarious com- edy entitled “Bay It With Taffy." This ®ill be offered by the following cast; i Margdret Andrews . Marjorie Gibney | Marjorie West .... Grace Boardhmn Alphonse olette Frecerick Schmale Norman Wynne .. Winthrop Warren Dr. Stephen Wynne . Kermet Parker The plays are being produced un- der the direction of Frederick Schmalz. Merton Clark and his Peng-Yu orchestra will play overture’ and also:between the acl Candy will be on sale during the evening. \ . . The usual continual round of | bridge partics, teas, luncheons and supper gatherings has kept sociely on the go all week, though from now uatil the end of the season the social calendar shows a marked de- crease. Summer plans, commence- ment exercises and weddings will bL-‘ in the lead. " | Wednesday afternoon Miss Cor- inne Goodwin. daughter of Mr. and| Mrs, Burton Goodwin and Miss Ru'h | B. Bassette, daughter of Mr. -4 Mrs. Buell B. Bassette, were ho: rie Kafie,. mai | eases to-a large group of frien | entertaining more than 50 guests Place. . The tea table in_the dining room was presided over by Mrs, George| T. Kimball and Mrs. Norman Loud assisted by Mrs. Harold Peck. Mrs. Bennett H. Hibbard, Miss Margarot Middlemass, Miss Beatrice Reynal, Miss Ruby Andrews and Mrs. John Stoddard of Meriden. The bridge prizes were given to Miss Miriam Mouat, Mrs. Elwood Johnson, Mrs. Kenneth Vreeland of West Hart- ford, Mrs. Emory Corbin, Mrs. Stur- man Dyson and Mrs. George Colt. Among the other guests present were Mrs, Theodore 8. Hart, Mws. Roswell Moore, Miss Maxine Hart, Mrs, Howard J. Bruemmer. Mrs. Arthur Sampson. Mra. Clarence Manning, Miss Katherine 8wift, Mis. Lucien Stevens, Mrs. Robert C. Vanee, Mrs. Jack Whitteker, Mra. Leonsrd Morse, Mrs. Harold Ben- ning,” Mrs. Bret Neece, Mrs. Edward Christ Mrs. G. W. Walker, Mrs. Le- land Hoar, Mrs. John Flannery, Mrs. Milton Jones, Mrs. Audley 8haw, Mrs. Eunice H. Hildebrandt, Miss Eurith Wachte irs, Robert 8lisby of Berlin. M lliam Peace, Mrs. Edwin Cowles, M Russell Williams of West Hartford and Mrs. John Magee, Jr. of Springfield. DR Among the many other parties af the week was the delightful Junch- eon bridge which Mrs, John C. Loomis gave Thursday noon at her | home on Lincoln Road. Her guests numbering eight, included Mrs. Ar- thur G. Kimball, Mrs.George T. Kim- ball, Mrs. Donald McMillan, M. Earl Van Buskirk, Mrs, Stanley Gal- | pin and Mrs. Harry Parsons. Prize awards were made to Mrs. Arthur These High Spots ‘Are Partly Responsible for Franklin No-Knock Gas being the Best on the Mar- ket. Wesleyan University test- ed more than 150 samples for us before: selection was made. Every purchase must be up to sample. Every tank car tested in our own laboratory which is one of the best equipped petroleum testing laborator- ies in the East. Honest effort is made to give the public the best quality gasoline available re- gardless of price. TRY IT Rackliffe Oil Co. 1—Franklin Square Filling Station, 2—West Main at Corbin Avenue. 3—East Main at Stanley Blushing Brides are delighted with gifts from Helen Phillip: Start your gift shopping here and you'll nec £o no ferther. So ma do just this. They fin WE HAVE A LIMI FACTORY ny New Britain peoplc d just what they want. TED NUMBER OF REBUILT HOOVER CLEANERS at $19.95,.,$21.95 WITH FACTORY GUARANTEE BOND The Spring & Bu ckley Electric Co. 71—79 Church Street Another- party on that same -day; was one which Mre. Robert Paresne save at Wer home on ' Déver ‘Read Thursday evening. when she toe ea- ter, Mrs. tertaimed oight friends with ‘dinner and ecarda o o 0 On the same day Mrs. Kenneth Relyea entertained delightfully ‘with a bridge party of six tables at hovr home on Worthington Ridge, Ber- lin. Miss Katherine Swift, Miss Bay- trice Reynal,' Mvs, George Bell. Mrx. Edward Sechrest of Wellesley Hilla. Massachuseits; Mrs. Willlam Peace of West Hartford, and Miss Maxine Hart were given the bridge prizes, Mra, Eunice H. Hildebrandt, Miss Margaret Middlemass and Miss Cor- inne. Goodwin--assisted -the - hestess: with the serving. 1 e s Mrs. Hapold Clark of East Berlin entertained thirty at supper am] cards last evening. The members of the cast and 'chorus of “H. M. 8. 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