New Britain herald., 1923-04-28

club next Friday night. will be Mrs,
John w. Abeli, Mrs. Logan II. Page
and Mrs. Harold l.. Shepard.
A number OF out-of-town guests are
expected TO attend this affair. which
will probably be tho closing social
event OF any magnitude this season,
Artistic decorations will feature the
ball room and music will be furnished
by the Tasker-Clyne orchestra from
Hartford.
Beautiful gowns. tastefully arrang-
ed decorations OF blue and white. ex-
cellent music and we'll arranged
program, contributed to make the
promenade Of the Junior class, held
last night at the Senior High school.
one Of the most enjoyable socials ever
held at the school.
The prom" was attended by about
800, comprising members Of the class.
alumni and visitors from High schools
In other cities. all of whom were visi-
bly, impressed with the excellence Of
tho affair and loud In their praise and
compliment OF the junior class.
Blue and white bunting throughout
the gymnasium and floor lamps Of
varied hues presented an appearance
pleasing to the eyes of the dancers as
they entered the main hall Of the
school The Trinity Macchanalian Or
chestra- furnishing music for dancing
had been placed at the east end Of the
hall. behind bank Of ferns, adding to
the beauty Of the picture.
At 8:16 O'Clock, the couples formed
for the grand march, the opening
event of the evening. To the tune Of
Marching Down the Field" one Of
the High school football songs, the
march moved around and around the
hall at its final turn breaking into a
fox trot. The grand march was led by
Earl Putney and Miss Agnes Kings
bury OF New Rochelle, N. Y.
The guests were received by Princi-
pal and Mrs. Louis p. Slade; Vice
Principal and Mrs. James c. Moody;
Misses Frances NJ. Ferguson and Ber-
tina Waddell, class advisers; President
John Butler, Vice. President Louise
Holcomb, Secretary Marion Kelley
and George Frey of the Junior class.
During the intermission refresh
ments consisting of. ice cream, cakes
and punch were served.
The committees in charge of the
event were:
Music: John Butler, chairman;
Walter Herman and Isadore Koplo-
WITT.
Refreshments: Louise Holcomb,
chairman: Josephine Miller and Ger
trude Fieber.
Decorations: Marion Kelley, chair
man; Catherine Callahan, Earl Put
ley, Carlton Walker and Marie Moi
fit.
Progra ms: George Frey, chairman;
George wolfer and John Herman.
Mrs. Jonathan T. Hart entertained
at luncheon and bridge this after
noon at her home on Thompson
street, Maple Hill.
Miss Agnes Finnegan of the High
school faculty and Miss Sara Keevers
of Willimantic will sail on June is for
Europe, where they will spend about
seven weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. tombstone Vance have
gone to Washington, d. c., where Mr..
editorial association.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Marie Walsh of Bristol and Fred
Hollfslder of Columbia street.
Miss Catherine Egan has been cleo
ed business manager of the annual
publication of the senior class at Mt.
st. Joseph's academy. Hartford.
At the annual meeting Wednesday
at the Y. w. c. A., Mrs. George W.
Traut was elected president of the
Miss Flora Humphrey,
first vice. president; Miss Louise Noble
second vice-president; Mrs w P. Felt
secretary, and Mrs. F. G. Platt, treas
urer, Miss Mary Whittesley. assistant
treasurer; while Mrs. Stanley Goss
was chosen chairman Of the house
Mrs. w. F. Brooks assist
ant chairman, with Mrs. z. J. Shultz
on the educational committee, Miss
Flora Humphrey was made assistant
to Mrs. John Stadler, Jr., on the ply
steal committee, and Mrs. Philip
Stanley was named chairman of the
finance committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Johnston of
West Main street will return tomor-
row from their Mediterranean trip.
Miss Agnes Johnston, of Yonkers, N.
Y, their daughter, will spend the
weekend in town.
Arthur McEvoy of Wallace street
Is attending the meeting Of the edi-
torial association in Washington. D. c.
Mrs. N. Berson of Judd avenue en-
.ertained at whist Tuesday evening.
Prizes we're awarded to Mrs. s. Cohen
Ind Miss Anna Siderowfsky.
Mrs. ]. r. Faulkner of Chestnut
street is spending few days in New
York city.
The Esther Stanley chapter, d. A.
r.. will meet next Friday, May 4, at
he home Of Mrs e. B. Eddy on Lin
,oln road, when the delegates who at
ended the national congress at WASH
ngton will give their reports.
Mrs. Kendall of Hartford is the
.uest of Mrs. Percival C. Plat of
Trinity street.