New Britain herald., 1922-11-18

The Mems club of St. Marks parisl
 is making extensive preparations fol
 the concert of what ia known in th q musical world as "The Copley Group
 to be given In the St. Marks parisl
 rooms on January 10. The appear
 ance of these musical artists in Prov
 idence last year was considered ont of the most socially attractive musi
 cal affairs of the season, and tht
 musicale featuring Mary Cooper. vio, linist; Louisa Burt Wood, mezzo contralto. and Helen Tiffany, accom-. panist, received the highest praise fir that city. Miss Cooper was the win. ner of the New England district prize given last year by the National Feeder. atlon of Music clubs.
 The activities of the Mems club of the parish cover wide and interest ing field in which enter human as- poets that make strong appeal. Al present the club ts interested in the establishment of a clergyman in a southern parish where the poverty of the parishioners is equaled only by their desire for opportunity for wor- ship. The club is aiming to meet the practical needs in order that religious work may be started in that portion of the country.
 A very pleasant occasion was ob- served Tuesday afternoon when the Blue Triangle club room on Main street held open house. Mrs. ". H. Judd, Mrs R. Leach. Mrs F. P. Gil- txi Nf la A otaI mittee and Miss Gertrude Rogers and Miss Flora Humphrey of the Girls club committee were the hostesses, welcoming and serving tea to the many guests who called during the afternoon to express their interest in ! the new project.
 The club room has, for its pur- pose. the great one of service, and it !, will be the meeting place of women and girls who want to form clubs and { classes. There will be lessons in sew 1 ing, cooking, shorthand and English. ciety are anticipating with pleasure ! the whist and dance which will be held next Tuesday evseing at T. A. B i hall on Lafayette street. Functions conducted by the society are usually heavily patronized and are social as we'll as financial successes. It is ex- pected that the event next week will be no exception.
 The first prize in whist will be a silk bed quilt. There will be seven other prizes. Music for dancing will be furnished by O'Brien's orchestra. Miss Clara Kane is chairman of the committee.
 Miss Gertrude Cunningham of Lin- den street and Miss Josephine Ko- losky of Spring street were enter tained on Monday evening by mem bers of the Anchor Brand Girls club at their rooms on East Main street Miss Cunningham is to become the bride of James Moran of Stanley street on Thanksgiving Day, and Miss kolosky will become the bride of Louis Planga of Hartford on Novem- Der 20.
 Mrs. J. F. Curtin entertained the members of the Neighborhood Card club at her home on Maple street Wednesday afternoon, there being four tables of players At each meet ing of the club the members pay fifty cents each for the privilege of play ing, which aggregate sum is given to Rev Klingberg for the Children's Home.
 The members of the Business and Professional Women's club celebrated their first birthday with dinner party held at the club rooms on Tues day evening. There were nearly 15o members present. The club was or ganized year ago with 6S members and today it's membership totals 250.
 Mrs. N. F.. Earth of Common wealth avenue entertained the whist | club at her home on Monday eve- ming. Prizes were awarded to Mrs R. K. Jester and to Mrs. John Street.
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 The Shuttle Meadow club announce k es a dinner dance for Saturday, No vember 25, following the Yale-Har- yard football game.
 Col c. w. Burpee gave the sec- ond of series of Current Event Flec- lures at the Business and Profes- yional Women's club on Wednesday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Francis Griffin of New York city have announced the arrival of a daughter. Mrs. Griffin was before her marriage last Novern- per Miss Esther Davis of this city.
 Miss Ruth Nelson. daughter of Mir. Ind Mrs. Bennett Nelson of Harrison ,treet is spending the weekend in Vt. Vernon the guest of the Rev ,rend and Mrs. c. l.. Dagmer.
 Mrs. F.. A. Lendauist and daugh- CTS. Dorothy Mae and Martha M. of Bridgeport, formerly of New Britain. ,as left for Cleveland, Ohio. where he will join her husband. Mrs. endquist is the daughter of Mir. and drs. Bennett Nelson of Harrison treet
 William Sloper of Lexington street 5 spending two weeks at Hot Springs, Vest Virginia,
 Mrs. W. T. Soper of Lexington treet was in New York city during he week.
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