New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

annual ball on the evening of st.
Patrick's day, Wednesday, March II,
at Booths hall. These social func-
tons have always proven most popu-
lar and one of the events Of the sea-
son. The members are making plans
for an elaborate affair this year. The
committee in charge is, Harold *.
Smith, chairman: William T. sQIDes,
Emil Brumbaum, Dewitt Riley, Wal
ter Van Lousan, Harry Jackson and
Harry Alpress.
Miss Bessie Oldershaw of Curtiss
street, entertained her card party
Wednesday afternoon. There were
three tables at Five Hundred.
Invitations were issued Thursday
by the members Of the NJ Chapter OF
the Alpha Alpha Sorority for their
annual formal dance to be held on the
evening of Friday the ninth day OF
April, at Booths hall. .t
The Woman's club will hold its an
nual meeting Tuesday I'll AFTERNOON,
March 23, at the First Baptist church.
At this time reports will be read and
officers elected for the coming year.
A reception for the members will be
the closing event of an exceptional
season of culture and hospitalities.
Mrs. William e. Session Of Bristol
was the guest of Mrs. William G. Hun
gerford, over Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Brown of
Forest st. and son, Wolcott, have re-
turned from a pleasant visit at Or
lando, Florida.
The twenty-third box Of Red Cross
supplies was sent out by local branch
of the Red Cross society Wednesday.
In the box were hospital shirts, robes,
one mile Of rolled bandages, socks,
handkerchiefs and many other useful
articles.
1t will be of great, interest to many
to learn that a painting of Professor
David N. Camp, by Noel Flagg, the
prominent Hartford artist was pres
ented this week Thursday, to the New
Britain Institute with which institu-
ton Mr.. Camp has long been con-
nected. Mr.. Camp is one of this citys
most venerable and highly respected
citizens.
Mrs. Benjamin w. Labaree of
Hartford was again heard at the Y.
w. c.. A. Wednesday evening in her
interesting series of lectures on 1.-THE
Child in Our Midst" Mrs. Labaree
at this meeting took as her subject,
THE Child at School, ..
Mrs. William G. Hungerford Of
Russell street delightfully."- entertained
at luncheon, Mr.. and Mrs Maurice
Milkce Of New York and Edward F.
Laubin Of Hartford, at her home
Tuesday noon.
! The ladies of the South Congrega-
| tional church served a bountiful and
appetizing supper at the church
Tuesday evening.
The H. Fl. girls gave a delightful
theater party at the Russwin Lyceum
Tuesday afternoon in honor of the
Alpha Alpha girls.
|
NILS. Norman +. cooley and Mrs
Howard S. Hart have returned from
New York.
| Miss Gertrude Hine returned to her
! home on Hillside Place today after
visiting in New York city as the guest
Of Miss Marguerite Radiker.
!
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Porter Of
West Main street, entertained their
bridge club last evening at their
home
Mrs. James H. Robinson of Court
Mass.
Mrs. Maxwell r. Coe of Railway,
New Jersey is the guest Of Mrs. VAL
intine Chamberlain of Forest street
Miss Ethel N. Barnes of Bristol
was visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs Frank A. Porter Of Vine street
! Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Deming of
Lynn, Mass, have been the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Webster OF
Berlin.
Mrs. Frank l.. Wilcox of Worthing-
ton ridge, Berlin, and Mrs F. w. Ben
ham of Vine street are visiting in
Washington, D. C.
Cofo on1 Gsuu4