New Britain herald., 1922-04-29

Final arrangements have been Com- | potcd for the Seventh Annual Spring Festival of the New Britain Choral society to be held at l'oN's thcatcr a week from Monday. Not only is this
 affair of great interest to the com
 munity as the crowning event of the musical season but it has great social importance as well. People of social prominence have always turned out in full to these festivals, and this year is
 to be no exception. There is to be
 much entertaining before the concert
 and several dinners have already been l planned.
 Tho program this year promises 10 | be delightful. Not only arc we to | hear the splendid chorus Of 15o voices in such melodious works as Massenct's Narcssus and Coleridge Taylor's HiaWatha's Wedding Feast. but Paul .hlthousc. the leading tenor of tho country. will be here, and the wonderful Boston Festival Orchestra of 50 pieces not only accompanies the society but plays group for Orchcs- tra as we'll
 There has been splendid support from the long list of associate mem- bers of the society and the box hold
 CTS, and the prospects are bright for d capacity house.
 The Board of Governors and or ticcrs of the Society are as follows: Board of Governors:-Arthur G. kimball, chairman, A. J. Sloper. c. F. Smith, c. F. Hart, H. c. NJ. Thomson, II. H. Wheeler, G. w. Traut, J. c. l.oomis, H. $. Hart, Johnstonc Vance, ! E. F. Gaffney.
 Ofiiccrs:-John A. Lindsay. presi- dent; Miss Jean Cochranc, vice. -presi- dent Miss Laura I'arrel vice. -prcs- dent J. F. Burns, vice president; J. II. Jackson, treasurer; Mrs. J. Baum
 gardner, assistant treasurer; B. w.
 Clark, secretary; Miss Mae Stauffcr. assistant secretary: N. G. Curtis, audi
 tor; Stanley NJ. Hunt, librarian; Harry
 F. Hodge, business manager. The New Britain Musical club pre- sonted the last of series of public concerts last Monday evening in the Camp school auditorium to large and 1ppreciatiNe audience.
 There will be q meeting of the com mttces in charge Of the public bridge
 to he given by the Lady Rotarians,
 May 1, in the Chamber of Commerce
 rooms al 4 p. m, The bridge is to be held May 13. Guests will be trans ported to tho shuttle Meadow club by auto bus, leaving City Hall at 2:3o D. m.
 Miss Martha Norton of West Main street entertained several friends at a party on Wednesday evening for Miss Marjorie O'Rricn who is to enter Saint Francis hospital next week to train for nurse.
 Miss Esther Stanley, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. E. x. Stanley Of Lex ington street is at the Hotel Del Cor onadc, Coronado Beach.
 Miss Helen Martindell. daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. Robert Martndcll of Hamilton street has as her house guest Miss Mary Singleton of Water bury. Miss MartndCll and Miss Sin gelton were classmates at Saint Mar garct's school in Waterbury, Conncc- ticut.
 Charles F. smith of Lexington street and Andrew ]. Slopcr of Grove Hill will sail for Europe carly this week. They plan to be away about six weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs. Bernard Hook of Hartford have announced the engage mont of their daughter Rhca to Ed ward Rosenblatt of Grove Hill. The wedding is to take place in June.
 The ladies Of Methodist church held a tea on Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors,
 The Alpha Alpha sorority announces its annual June dance to be held at the Pennington Country club on Fri | day evening. June 16. The Sleepy Hollow orchestra of New Haven will |