The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-12
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

The annual m6enng anu electlOn oA officers of the Huntington Road school, was held Thursday afternoon in the school building followed by an entertainment which consisted of readings and classical dances. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Jane H. Emmons, president; Mrs. w. H. Comley, vice prssidents Mrs. A. H. Leiberum. treasurer, Mrs ". Clark, secretary. The class of Miss Adele Fftzroy produced a highly entertain ing playlet, demonstrating the mark ed dramatic talent and training of the pupils, and Miss Gertrude Cur nias. class gave a dancing exhibition. Miss Nan Troy, one of the school in-s structors delivered two readings s"King Robert of Sicily and Mother of Mine.s The plans of the retiring president Mrs. D. R. Whitney will be carried out by t1Yn newly elected of- ficers.
 The story of the evolution of life portrayed in an a11egor1ca1 series of dances conceived and arranged by Miss Benfta ". S1ocum, was presented at the Casino this afternoon by Miss Slocum's classes in dancing. The series of dances, named by Miss Slo. cum, the Shell. formed the annnaS closing exhibition of her classes.
 There is great deal of interest in the military ball which will be given at the Country club this evening. A number have arranged to entertain at dinner for the event.
 Mrs. Phifip L4' Ho1zer, president of the Bridgeport Art league. has called an important meeting of the cottage committee for Tuesday, May Is, at 3 o'clock at the league rooms Matters of utmost importance will be discuss ed and decided upon.
 The regular meeting of the execu- tive board of the league will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock ,. A number of important matters will be brought before the board.
 Game Warden Wilbur F. Smith of Norwalk win accompany the menn- bers of the nature study class on an outing to Oronoque Wednesday, May 16. The members of the class will leave Reads corner on the 9:30 a. na trolley car. They will take box lnuches. Should the day be unpleas- ant, the outing will be held the fol- Towing day.
 I.H DOndlQ S. W&LAc8 OI CllkS City AdS been named valedictorian of his class at wflliston seminary, Northampton Mass The members of the class be- sides MT. Wallace Include: J. H Finn, Northampton, F. F. Gunsolus Easthampton; H.. B. Grange, East hampton; J. T. Keefe. Chester; J Lewandowslzi, Easthampton; H. F Lewis, Sag Harbor, N. F., J. w. Lind sey, Winchester, N. H., T. B. Luce Hartwick. N. r., M. Weinverg, Hol yoke.
 For. the benefit of the Sunsfin, circle of the Kings Daughters, re citals will be given on Monday ant Tuesday evenings. May 21 and 22, il The Stratfeld, by Wilmot Goodwin baritone, assisted by Miss Florenc' Austin, viohnist, and Samuel H Quincy, pianist Mir. Goodwin Is sait to have a magnetic personality with voice of extraord dinary range ant power. Miss Austin was the, frs American to win the. Premier Prize a the celebrated Royal Conservatory o Music of Ldege, Belgium, where sucl Ysaye and Marsiclx have studied Sh
 has won considerable success both il this country and abroad. MT. Quinc has received great praise throughou the country for his work as accom- panist and sololst The artists wi sgive different programs on the tw nights and season tickets are bein sold for the recitals