New Britain herald., 1916-11-18

Inc LedCnoIS OIL lie ILdldy CUE OC"-
ing school met Thursday afternoon
at the home of Miss Hazel Andrews
on Vine street. They spent a busily
pleasant afternoon preparing work
for the school which will probably
open the first part of January, hold
ings it's sessions every Thursday aft
ernoon. This year the sewing school
will be fortunate enough to occupy
a room in the new boys club building.
Theodore r. Johnson, son Of DR..
and Mrs. A. B. Johnson of Maple Hill,
and Miss Vivian Graham of Philadel-
phia will be married in that city on
Thanksgiving day, November 80. Mr..
Johnson has been studying dentistry
at the University of Pennsylvania and
will practice dentistry in the city Of
Philadelphia.
The members Of the Sunshine So
ciety held an all-day session Thursday
when they met at the home of Mrs.
George K. Macauley and sewed for
the children's ward of the local hos
pital.
Thomas w. Wilbor is attending the
Yale-Princeton game today.
The members of the D. A. R. of
Berlin met Friday afternoon in the
parlors of the Kensington Congrega-
tional church.. George Atwel Of New
Britain had prepared a paper for this
meeting, it being read by Miss Mar
jorie Moore
Local peosle are anticipating with
pleasure the concert which the New
Britain Choral Society is planning to
give on January II, 1917, at the
Russwin Lyceum on this occasion.
Fair Ellen will be sung, Metropol-
itan singers rendering the solo parts.
The officers and executive committee
Of the society met Tuesday evening
at the home of President Arthur
Kim ball where extension plans were
made for the event.
Mrs. F. S. Wilcox acted as hostess
hood Club when they met Wednesday
afternoon at her home. The meeting
which was the first one Of the year
was very successful one, the sub
ject for the afternoon being "Train-
ing small children to be obedient."
Mrs. Leland GWatkin and Mrs. Arthur
Woodruff led the discussion.
Wednesday morning the members
of the freshman class Of the High
school were delightfully."- entertained
In the school auditorium by members
Of the junior class who acted a scene
from ''Twelfth Night On Thursday
the scene was repeated before the
three upper classes. Those who took
part in the presentation were:
OllVla Ruth Henry
Sis Tobey. Harry Foreson
Sis andrew. Israel Nair
Fabian Lawrence Doolittle
Malvol1o ..... Edward Hungerford
The Alpha Delta Sigma Fraternity
of the High school will give a dance
Thanksgiving night in Booths hall.
Mr.. Atwater of Ithaca, NJ Y, is the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Brayton
Porter of Lake Court.
The Western Connecticut Associa-
ton of the Women's Foreign Mission
airy society held it's annual meeting
church. officers were elected and
routine business transacted.
The New Britain College club held
an extremely interesting meeting
Monday evening when the members
met at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
F. Slade on Stanley street. Professor
Del Moral of the local High school
gave splendid and instructive talk
on Mexico.
What promises to be a. very enter
tanning and enjoyable lecture and re-
c1tal will take place Thursday even
ing, November 23 in the Russwin Lv
ceum. An excellent program has
been arranged for this occasion and
will be carried ont by James J.
Walsh, Phi. D.. and John Finnegan,
tenor.
A very pretty German play, Der
Feldgrauer Teppl'' was given Tues
day evening in Russwin Lyceum by
German company from Chicago.
The play which was most creditably
presented, was given for the benefit of
the widows and orphans of Germany
and, as 1t was we'll attended, a goodly