Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-06
WHIST AND DANCE
 HELD AT ARMORY
Under Auspices of Catholic Woman's
 Club-Prize Winners.

With an attendance that filled most ! Of the available space on the drill floor at the armory for the annual whist and dance of the Catholic Woman's club, | Mrs. P. H. Hartman, the president, and the ladies assisting on the various ! committees, carried out this event with pronounced success Wednesday even- i ing, in both a social and financial way. The proceeds will be devoted as usual to work in St. Patricks parish. | When the whist session of two hours began at 8 o'clock there were 92 tables | playing, ranged in nine rows across the | hall, and at the farther end Is tables for the game of forty-five which was | in charge of Joseph c. Bland and Har- " Shannon. Keeping scores for the i whist players were William J. Burns, Thomas Shea, Arthur McNamara, T. F. McGuinness, William Houlihan, Rich ard Tarrant, John Connell, John Me- Cormick, William Casey and Edward Riley
 Play was concluded at 10 o'clock, | when the list of prize winners was de- | at whist and two at forty-five. Those for the ladies were especially hand some and desirable and those for the men were equally well chosen, so that | the lucky winners were congratulated on all sides. At fortv-five Col. Hugh Duffy took the first prize. a silver smoking set, and Frank J. Murtha won the second trophy, box of Nugget l cigars.
 The following were the winners at whist: Miss Dollie Connor. 26, electric | lamp; Miss May Reardon, 25, chocolate | set; Miss E. Beckley, "A, cut glass dish; Miss GHace Marsden, A, lady's bag; Mrs. T. F. Burns, 29, pair of glass candlesticks; Miss Mary Sullivan, 22, hand nafnfn6 phnn p1afn. Caul. 22, tete-a-tete set; Miss Mary A. | O,Neil, 20, silver cream ladle; Mrs. | John Slattery, IS, celery tray; E. c. 1 Lillibridge, 30, pipe rack; John Walsh, 28, box cigars; William Gallivan, 27, box cigars: John T. Harrington 27, umbrella: Joseph P. Monaher, 25, to- bacco jar; J. M. Lee, 22 pack cards; D. J. Mullen, 20, tobacco jar; John TranBla. 19, box cigars; T. J. Fitzger- aid, IS, box handkerchiefs.
 Those who rendered appreciated as- sistance by donating the prizes were the following: Chocolate set, Mrs. T.. McGarrity; lady's bag, Mrs. James Benton; celery tray, Mrs. c. Mansfield; cut glass dish, Mrs. Higgins, Mrs. Wholey and Mrs. Brown; silver cream ladle, Mrs. E. C. Lillibridge; tete a tete set, Mrs. M. Donohue; glass condle- sticks, Mrs. D. T. Shea; electric lamp, Mrs. J. B. shannon; hand painted chop plate, Mrs John M. Lee; pipe rack, Mrs. John Steiner; box of silk handkerchiefs, Mrs. William McGar- ry; box Nugget cigars. J. L. Cloran; box cigars, Mrs; J. R. McNamara; pack of cards, Mrs. Harry Jennings; umbrella, Mrs. T. c. Murphy; box cigars, Mrs. George P. Madden; box cigars, Dr. P. H. T1arriman; tobacco jar Mrs. NJ. Donohue; tobacco jar Mrs. T. Mccarthy.
 The play was followed by dancing until midnight, for which Miller's full orchestra played, and the beautiful gowns worn made the asemblage a. brilliant scene. John Corcoran and George s. Powers were floor directors. The reception committee for the even ing consisted of Dr. P. H. Hartman, J. E. Shannon, John Slattery. and Thomas H. Beckley, with the follow ing as ushers: George s. Powers, Wal ter c. Casey, Harry shannon, William Murphy, John Tarrant, William Har- rington, Jack Harrington and Tom Slattery.
 The following were the efficient committees of the club, whose hard work was rewarded in the successful evening:
 General committee-AIrs. P. H. Har- riman, chairman, Mrs. John Slattery. Mrs. J. B. Shannon, Mrs William huTpny, Mfs. U. T. -Snea, MrS. M. Don ohue. Mrs. George P. Madden, Mrs. R. M. Powers, Mrs. A. Jordan, Mrs. John Steiner, Mrs. T. c. Murphy, Mrs. William McGarry, Mrs. Andrew J. Wholey, Mrs. John M. Lee, Mrs. James Benton, Mrs. M. V. Murphy, Mrs. M. Kelly, Mrs. John Campbell
 Refreshments-Mrs. T. H. Beckley, Mrs. D. T. Shea, Mrs. George A. CoMeau. Mrs. D. J. Mccormick, Mrs. Fri nk l.. Farrell, Mrs. T. F. Burns, Mrs. M. c. Higgins. Mrs. G. Mans field, Mrs. Thomas Leahy, Mrs. M Donohue Mrs. M. J. Green, Mrs. c. MeNamara, Mrs. P. H. Hartman.
 Tables and Chairs-Mrs. John Stat tcry Mrs. c. F. Lord, Mrs. R. M. Powers, Mrs Lawrence Riley.
 Cards Mrs. George P. Madden, Mrs. J. Stanley.
 Music-,Mrs. P. H. Hartman, Mrs. Jchn Slattery, Mrs F. L. Farrell.