New Britain herald., 1924-01-26

Last evening the Dramatic club of the Junior High school very success fully presented three-act comedy drama entitled Empty House" at the school auditorium. The plot of the story is wound around the adventures of youthful playwright who aroused by the sight of strange lights in a nearby house, becomes inspired to write play. As he is about to out | line his story to members Of his fam 1 fly very unusual things begin to hap pen. The many adventures which be- 1 fell the young writer were ably por- trayed by the following cast: | Nora ................ Mary Barry Larry Ferguson ...... John Andrews l Wredericka Ferguson ,........... ! ..... Virginia Humphrey ! Tom Ferguson ...... Edward Swain Barbara Ferguson Kathryn Clark Retta Reeves ........ Ruth Hewitt Ralph ONerton ............. ....... Clayton DohrenHend Peggy Palmer .......... Julia Levin Anthony Allison .... Oscar Erickson tlorine ............. Betty kimball Ned ................ Charles Fromer Edith Allison ...... Marjorie Bull Constance ....,..... l.othere Siegle Voice ............... Manuel Clark Miss Frances Calmen directed the play.
 The New Britain Musical club held its regular meeting for active and as- sociate members at the Camp school auditorium on Thursday evening. A delightful program of music was given and an interesting paper on American music was given hy Miss Dorothy Latham. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Fred L--~>In. The program follows:
 Polonaise ............. Mcdowell
 Miss Olcott Aria for eontralto
 Spring Song of the Robin Woman
 (Shanewisl ......... Cadman
 Mrs. Lufier
 Miss Powers at the piano Violin
 At the Brookside
 b At Shutdown ,.,. Cecil Burleigh
 Miss Wolcott
 Miss Powers at the piano Pianoforte
 Praeludium .,........,. Mcdowell Miss Hine Songs for soprano with violin obligato
 June ....... Mrs. H. H. Beach b In the Garden Old ...........
 .............. Henry K. Hadley
 Miss Bradley and Mir. Fleitzer
 Miss Harvey at the piano Pianoforte
 a Calumet of Peace Angelo Read b Indian Love Song .... Cadman Melody ,,..,..,...... Burletgh
 Miss I.ittlehales Violin, Cello. Flute with Piano.
 In Nenesia ..,,...s.,...... NeNin Messrs. Fleitzcr. Schauffler. Stedmsn
 and Miss Tommasoni
 Miss Olive Taggart of Manchester. New Hampshire. has been the guest of Miss Ruth Bristol. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. T. II. Bristoll Of Grove Hill
 Mir and Mrs. Douglas Johnston of Maple Hill returned Monday from New York city. Mr. Johnston atend- ed the Yale 1911 dinner at the Yale club Saturday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. Earle K. Bishop of West Main street arc spending q few days in New York city.
 
 The College club Of New Britain will hold it's annual banquet on the 'yening Of March 10th at the Elihu }urritt hotel
 Mrs Louis r. Slade will open her lome al 1886 stanley street Monday evening 10 a meeting of the New Brit in College club. Miss Mary Curtin ccrctary of the Chamber Of Com nerce Of New Britain is to talk on What tho College Woman May DO Tor Her City" Miss Curtin's talk rill be followed by group Of songs " Mrs. Emory Corhin, who will be accompanied on the piano by Miss iladys Day. Miss Regina Connor. Hiss Clara Hesler, Mrs. Nj. A. Kim ella. Mrs. Edward F. Lancaster and Hrs George II. Nightingale will as- ist Mrs. Shade as hostcsses. Mrs. Wesley ". Faye and son. Bud aye, of New London are the week. nd guests of Mrs. Edward Janeiio of .asalle street.