New Britain herald., 1923-01-06

e home OF Mrs, b. n. showaiter on
J. Berlin street, Berlin, In honor OF her
n sister, Miss Maude slaght, an In.
: strnetor at Braddns college In West
n Virginia and Miss Helen Roberts OF
a Brooklyn, N, Y.
: Miss Helen de Long poured and
. Mrs. Lawrence Southland with Mrs,
Harold Dempsey OF New Britain
!, served, There were about 80 Invited
> guests present.
3 Over ibA people attended the re-.
. ception given Monday evening from
, until o'clock by Rev. and Mrs. =. A.
Fiske at their home on Worthington
} Ridge In Berlin. The home was most
Beautifully decorated In the colors of
) the season and with many cut flowers
! about the various rooms. Following
the reception an informal dance was
held.
Members OF the standing commit.
tee OF the Berlin Congregational
church and the committee OF the
Worthington Ecclesiastical society
with their wives received. They were.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. North. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pardon c. Hickey. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. l.. Wilcox. Mr.. and Mrs. Walton
Meagley, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Dem
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Webster, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Woodruff, Mr.. and
Mrs. z. w. Mildrum.
In the dining room Mrs. II. l.. Will
sox. Mrs. George Dodd, Mrs. r. II.
Morrison. Mrs. Alexander Huston and
Miss Hattie Roys poured. They were
assisted by Mrs. Robert Deming, Mrs.
Fred Troupe. Miss Holt and Mrs.
Pauline Bigelow.
club including Mrs. B. r. showalter. |
Mrs. H. Bunce. Mrs. l.. Gwatkin. Mrs. |
Carlson and Mrs Lester Deming pre-
sided at the punch bowl in the pas
tors study.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Corbin OF /
Camp street entertained the members /
Of the Second Advent church and |
Sunday school at their home on Mon
day evening at New Years party.
Miss Katheryn Carrow and Henry II.
Corbin gave several Rotations. Re-
freshments were served.
Miss Ruby Andrews, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Andrews of Bas-
sett street, returned Thursday to Rus
sell Sage university. Troy. NJ. Y. Miss
Andrews will complete her course OF
study at the university in June.
The annual meeting of the Young
Peoples society of the Elm Baptist
church was held Tuesday evening
January I'd at the church. Reports
for the past year we're given and the
following were elected to office: Had
don E. Klingberg, president; Royal
Larson, vice-president; ~Vasti NJ
Carlson, secretary and Herbert Lar
son, treasurer.
Silas Root and his daughter Miss
Leontine Root of Washington, D. c.,
were the guests of Mrs. Lucy Towers
OF Hamilton street during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Tobin of 10
Black Rock avenue were hosts to a
party Of about 40 friends at their | 4
home Sunday night who sat up to
watch the old year out and the new
year in. The evening was spent in
playing games and vocal and instru-
mental selections by Urban Callahan,
Miss Mae Clark, Miss Gertrude Gala
han, James Clerkin and James Tobin,
and a dialogue, Happy New Year.
Santa Claus Brother" by James Tobin,
Jr. At midnight. the company sat
down to a chicken supper and the
n MN eh in wit -
Of merriment and applause. v
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ducanson of
Black Rock avenue announce the en- ia
yagement of their daughter Miss p
Agnes Duncanson to Raymond H. w
Piper of Boston, Mass. Miss Duncan NJ
ION Is a graduate of the New Britain in
High school and is we'll known in
own. Mr.. Piper was graduated from
Albany Military Academy and is now hs
manager Of the Boston office of F.,
George H. Burr g. Co.. brokers and in
estment bankers. The wedding is to
AXE place in February. ha
Miss Eloise 'Unkelbach. daughter Of tn
fr. and Mrs. NJ. Unkelbach of Black u,
took avenue has returned to Boston, Nj
fass., where she Is student at Bos- st,
on university
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Goodwin Of pa
hina we're the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. tn,
.ichard Pritchard of Harrison street
uring the week. Mr.. Goodwin is a
ousin of Mrs. Pritchard. ne,
VII
Stanley Oldershaw, son of Mr.. and He
RS. Arthur Oldershaw of Corbin Oh
venue has resumed his studies at Gle
rinity College after spending his col
lcation with his parents.
Philip Larson of Robert street left ef'
lesday for Syracuse University to the
sumo his studies. VIII
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Briefly who !
I've been the guests of :, Mr.. and the
RS. George Traut of West Main Bu
rect have returned to their home clu
New York city. His
mex
Albert Doerr of 1873 Shuttle Mea- me-
W avenue has returned to the Uni ing
rsity of Maine to resume his studies
Charles Wellington Furlong who is Mr.
traveller and lecturer of note, adj Bla
essed the members of the New Per
itain club and their guests last ton
sning at the clubs annual ladies'
hit. Mr. Furlong talked on Brazil, IN
! Land of the Southern Cross" IL Thu
trating his words with lantern spel
les. After the lecture luncheon her
s served. liam