The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-04
IN
SOCIETY,

T'ho Easter fair held yesterday af-
tcrnoon at the house OF Mrs. Frank
Il. Luckcy, 5St Orange street. was
a brilliant affair from social stand
point, and u splendid success Imam
cially Mrs Lucley's house Is most
attractive and lends itself beautifully
to arrangement for an affair OF the
sort, and the rooms were throngod all
the afternoon with representative So
cicty folk. In the reception hall Mrs.
LuCkey, assisted by Mrs. G.. b. Stevens,
Mrs. +. w. Williams, Mrs. A. j.
Haynes, Mrs. Watson l. Phillips and
Mrs. Stewart Means, greeted the call
ers Here, too, Miss Olive Damn and
Miss Higgins sold cut flowers and pot
ted plants and served delicious
punch. Mrs, Manross had u table Of
bags OF salt, donated by the Worccs-
ter Salt company, In the front par
lor two large tables in charge of Mrs
j.. p. Newton were loaded with beau
tlful fancy articles the back parlor
had three tables, one with aprons
the daintiest ever seen, and Mrs. r.
S. Woodruff and her assistants we're
kept busy until they were gone; this
was true of the candy and sailed nuts,
which were delicious and the oxquis-
sale. The cake tables wewrc arrang-
cd in the dining room, and wewre ex-
trcmely popular.
Masters Charles p. Luckey and
Holbrook Bradley attended the loor,
admitting the guests. The sale was
voted by everyone present the most
attractive one they had ever attend
ed. The poceeds amounted to about
$3.50.
There was AN unusually large meet
ing Of the Mothers club yesterday af-
ternoon at the Foy auditorium. Mrs,
Janet Mckenzie hin Of the Boston
Cooking School spoke On the Ethics
of Eating" calling attention to the ne
cessity Of well balanced rations for
children, the proper masticatlon, ETC.;
that no child could have good moral
character without good physical condi-
tion. which needs food properly cook
ed served and eaten. Three receipts
were prepared on the chatting dish and
served 10 those present.
Delegates were elected for tho state
congress Of Mothers TO be held in Wa
tcrvllle, Conn, next Wednesday and
Thursday, when the Sprague School
Mothers club will entertain. The dell
egates are: Mrs. Arthur Bradley, Mrs
T.. w. Brown, Mrs +. ], Atwater, Mrs
j. Dunlap Beecher Mrs. G. II. Bird
Mrs. l.. W. Robinson, Mrs. W, H.
Douglass, Mrs, Henry Horton. Mrs. j
". Mills. Jr.. Mrs. T.. Il. Cruener. Mrs
Julius Knowton. Mrs. c. f. Clark
Mrs. II. S. Tlllnghast, Mrs Ernest Is
hell, Mrs. T.. j. Rice; alternates, Mrs
Harry Houston. Mrs. Leo Herr, Mrs
I Cox.
Very delightfully."- indeed was the
song recital given by the pupils Of Mr.
Vernon Hughes last evening at Foy
auditorium. The many expressions Of
praise for the work Of all the sing.
ers proved the pleasure of the audi.
enco which was a large one, Miss
Hazel Ryder and Miss Eva Gladding
whose songs were dainty and most at
tractve did ample justice to them
Miss Anna wallace sang Nevin's, "ThC
4 Nightingale" very sweetly and Miss
Ruby street had n song that just suit
ed her in "vanka's Song" by Vor
Stutyman. &c Vcux Wire Dams c.
Rcve" by Gounod, gave Miss Eleanor
Ward splendid opportunity and she
sang beautifully
Mr., George a. Law and Mr.. Alber
Smith were IN charge Of the first floor
and were assisted by Miss Pauline Law
| Miss Helen Daniels Miss Floreuc,
Downs and Miss Jean Bright as ushcrs
In the gallery Mr. Charles Manton, Mis-
Mary Puritan, Miss Minnie Puritan an,
/ Miss Catherine Beecher did the honors
Following the recital Miss Mabc
4 Bright Of Rrownell street. who Is enter
/ tanning Mr. aud Mrs Hughes durlni
their stay In New Haven, gave sup
! per In their honor The other guestl
| worc Miss Adamson Mr.. Bennett, Mr.
whitaker and Mr. Duncan