New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-02-24

tables OF bridge at her home on Grove
Hiil "Wednesday evening for the bene-
NJ Of the Daughters OF Isabella build
ing fund, AIRS. Caroline eonlon was
awarded the FIRST prize at bridge, Mrs.
Joseph q. Woods the second. and Mrs,
J. NJ, Halloran the third. Mrs. Mary
carmody was awarded the first prize
at whist. Mrs. Thomas ouinlavan the
second and Miss Anna Ahern the
third. About 500 was raised.
Frank l.. Wilcox OF Berlin left to-
day for Florida.
Mrs, Hellyar OF Forest street. enter
tanned several friends At tea at her
home Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lau-
renee Southland presided al the attrae-
tive tea table. the centerpieee Of which
was a low howl OF yellow daffodils.
Mrs Kenneth searle and Mrs. James
Baldwin assisted with the serving in
the dining room.
Mrs. Charles Mitchell entertained
her bridge club at her home on Lin
coin street Thursday afternoon. There
were three tables playing and the
prizes went 10 Mrs Howard Vessels
and Mrs. Logan Page. Mrs. Mitchell
served tea to her guests In tho din
Ing room at n very attractive table
decorated for Washington's birthday.
The traditional cherry tree was the
centerplece while at each cover were
candy hats, or miniature hatchets.
The Jehuda Halevi lodge, ]. o. j.
B.. held Its annual formal ball on
Wednesday evening at Turner Hall. !
The hall was very attractiveiy decor 1
ated. Trinity Bacchanalian orchestra !
furnished the music for dancing.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Campncr of
New Haven, Attorney General Louis
Goldberg and Mrs Goldberg Of Massa-
chusetts, Postmaster Henry Lasher of
Springfield, Judge Jacob Captain and
Mrs. Caplan Of New Haven. Police
Commissioner Hyman Jacobs and
Mrs. Jacobs Of New Haven. Police
Commissioner Morris Older and Mrs.
Older OF Hartford and Judge Solomon
Eisner OF Hartford. Harry Beckwith.
Alfred Levitt, Irving Racklin, Will
liam Greenstein and David Nair were
in charge Of the dance.
Stanley Oldershaw, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Oldershaw of Corbin av-
enue, has been admitted to Alpha Chi
Chapter OF Delta Kappa Epsilon at
Trinity college. Mr.. Oldershaw and
three other members of the student
body at the college were admitted to
the fraternity last Saturday evening
with formal initiation and banquet I
which was held at the fraternity /
house on Vernon street. Several
alumni members attended. including {
Harry Vessels and Warner H. C. I
Berg of this city. I
Miss Corinne Goodwin, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. b. w. Goodwin of Sher- S
nan Court; Miss Irene Andrews, (
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John An a
lrews of Bassett street, and Miss Car
yn Kingsley, daughter OF Mr.. and +
Mrs. Harvey Kingsley of Bassett I
treet, are attending their class re- &
lnion at Beechwood school, Jcnkin- a
own, Penn, this weekend.
Mrs. George H. Bodley entertained v
he nurses of the New Britain hos Z
'ital at bridge at her home on Eamil- \
on street Thursday evening. There Y
we're three tables playing and the o
rize winners were Miss Anna Soucy,
FRS Anderson and Miss G. Salmon.
frs. Bodley served buffet supper to r
er guests from table which was =
cry attractive with its red, white and q
lue decorations appropriate for
gorge Washington's birthday.
The Woman's club OF Maple Hin q
Jet at the home Of Mrs. Edward Oh
alter of Robbins avenue. Wednesday CT
'ternoon. Mrs j. II. Latham read !"
very interesting paper on the i'm =.
,rtant cities of China, locations and "
,ints Of interest. The hostess was
sisted by Mrs. w. A. ISinner and =,
rs. II. A. Law. ~ =.
tn
The entertainment and dance given We
: Laurel Court, No. s, G. of A. at wi
c Elks' club last evening proved to VIC
success both financially and So
ally. Solos were rendered by Mrs.
izabeth Hill accompanied by Mrs tn
ace Boyington; Rotations by Mrs. Ne
IRA Washburn: cello solos by Henry Fl
hassler accompanied by Mrs. lone pl;
ncaid; selections by the ever popu- H.
: Ia quartet. A pleasing feature of mt
Q evening was Mardi Gras num-
r which was enjoyed by all,
Ha
The Machine Gun company and the al
,adquarters company. Connecticut pr
ltional Guard. are making plans for aie
cir first annual ball, which is to be ica
zen at the state armory on Arch
eet Monday evening, April 2. Ed
I'D Restelli and Theodore Griswold at
% haer ,,nointed e. a committees bee
tho IJe,Iruo rters comn.nv a. ~ 81.
1ge for the dance. /,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley II. Holmes of tne
ell street are entertaining their Ley
i and daughter-in-law. Mr.. and WEI
$. Roger Holmes, of Concord,
S.. over the weekend.
spe
,ookie week held by the Girl Scout IN
ops to raise money for drum !.
ps In town proved very successful. n
: returns as received UP to date OF
W SIS from Berlin and nearly $50 noo
the local scouts. "ro
amt
ire Noah Iuc,a entsrtained four was
les Of bridge at her home on West ciei
n strcet wednesdsy sfternoon fror
!. Frederick Macon1her and Mrs.