New Britain herald., 1917-04-21

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 Jessie N. Waghtman, daughter of MT | and Mrs. Elbridge M. Wightman. and l Louie Snow Jones will be married al the Baptist church. Reverend E. B Cross, pastor of the church. will off l ciate.
 Miss Wightman's attendants will be-
 maid of honor. Miss Louise Noble and bridesmaids. Miss Mary Hall, Miss Ethel Swain, Miss Helen Jones' sister of the groom, and Miss Rhoda | Green of New Milford.
 Luther Parker will act as best man for the groom and Gardner c. Weld Raymond Mansfield, Glenn Jones, a brother of the groom, and George Austin of Hartford will usher. A reception at the brides home, 29 Russell street. will follow the cere- mony.
 St. Marks church will be the scene of g very pretty wedding Monday eve- ming when Miss Mildred Prentice. daughter of MT. and Mrs. George E. Prentice of Columbia street and Fred Sylvester Troup, formerly of Dayton. O.. now of New Britain, will be mar ried. The bride will be given away by her father and the Reverend H. I. Bodley. pastor of St. Marks, will per- form the ceremony.
 Miss Prentice will be attended bv her sister, Mrs. Harold Clark, of Der lin as matron of honor and by her sister, Miss Dorothy Prentice, and Miss Dorothy Scherp, Miss Marion Schade and Miss Ruth Clark as bridesmaids. Richard Prichard will be best man while Richard Hall of New York, and Hazen Hinman. John Grobstein and Harold Platt of East Berlin will be ushers.
 Immediately following the ceremony at the church reception will take place at the brides home on Columbia. street.
 At the annual meeting of the Com monWealth club held Tuesday even;np in the Y. M. c. A. dining hall Rev erend Herbert A. Jump, formerly pas tor of the South Conererat,ona1 church of New Britain, and at nre.- ent, pastor of the First Conrrega. tional church in Manchester. N. IF was the speaker of the evening. tHe was cordially welcomed by his many friends here and his talk. "Throuph golden California with motor and camera, was greatly appreciated by his interested audience.
 Preceding the lecture the annual election of officers took place and the club reports read. Supper was served at 6:30 during which the High school orchestra played.
 Last evening the whist party which the teachers of the Kensington Cram mar school gave. was a remarkably successful one, socially as we'll as As the party was for the benefit of the Red Cross society and as the interest in it is very great, the attendance was large and the result ant sum. generous one.
 The members of the Home Whist club of Berlin met Wednesday even- ing at the home of H. c. Cooley. Miss l.. A. Bassett and George Griffith won the first prizes, Miss Minnie Gililes and Harry Taylor the second.
 The Misses Hazel and Emily An drews entertained at luncheon We'd nesday at their home on Vine stree. in honor of Miss Jessie wightman.
 
 MT. and Mrs. F. w. Porter have re- turned from New York.
 The members of the Young Wom- ems Christian association held their annual meeting Wednesday evening in the association gymnasium. First there was a short business meeting at which new directors were elected and necessary business transacted The meeting was then open to the public The Ramble Campfire Girls presented. ir a most creditable manner the three act play Any Girl.'' The cast of characters in the presentation was: Amy Girp' .......... Anna Buttner olkedase-Guardian of City Camp
 Fire ..... B. R. Andrews
 City Camp Fire Girls Betty ...'. Ely Dammling Peggy .......... Esther Wickstrom Esther .......... Florence Johnson Marian .............. Jennie Blair Tillie ............. Boda Nordgren Frieda ........... Esther Sandburg Grace ............ Patience Allison Gertrude .............. Susan Rock
 Country Camp Fire Girls Lillian .......... Florence Johnson Anna ................ Helen Nelson Josie .............. Marie Schnaidt Bertha .......... Bertha Danielson E1ZaDeth .'....... Susan Rock hnoseetuk-Guardian of Country
 Camp Fire Estelle Kelsey