New Britain herald., 1924-04-19

the New Britain Choral society prom ises this year to be an exceptionally brilliant one. This festival of music las been planned for Sunday after noon, May 25, when "The Seven Last Words of Christi" by Dubois, will be given. Marie Sundelius, soprano, Of the Metropolitan Opera company: Judson House, oratorio singer. and Fred Patten, as well as the Boston Festival orchestra, have been engaged for this concert, which is the ninth annual event that the local society has given.
 1 Mrs. Frederick c. Roberts of Brookline. Mass, has been visiting 1 Mrs. William Sternberg of Maple Hill. | Miss Beryl Kneeland of Rye, N. Y., whose engagement 10 William E. Barnes of this city was announced re- gently, is the guest of Mrs. Arthur Card of Maple street. Clifton W. Wilson and Luther Par ! ker of Forest street have gone to Great Harrington, Mass, on a fishing trip.
 Thompson s. Hanna of East Or ange. N. J.. has announced the en- eagement of his sister, Dorothy Still man Hanna, to Cromwell H. Case Of Maple street.
 MT. and Mrs. Seymour Holmes Of New York city, are the guests over the weekend of Mrs. Holmes parents, MT. and Mrs, Isaac Russell Of Grove Hill.
 Miss Leonie Grove, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Grove of Grove Hill. entertained two tables of bridge at her home Monday evening for Mrs. II. Morgan Thompson of Philadelphia who is the house guest of Miss Mi riam Menat of Grove Hill.
 Miss I.aurene Mouat daughter of ATr and Mrs. Laurence Mouat of Grove Hill entertained six tables of bridge at her home this afternon for Mrs. Philip Knowles. Afternoon tea was served in the dining room with Miss Miriam Mouat and Mrs. John. stone Vance presiding at the attrac- tive table which was decorated with yellow candles and daffodis.
 Miss Ann Copley of Park Place will return tonight from Washington, D c.
 
 Mir. and Mrs Jonathan Hart o Maple Hill have been spending { week in Washington, D. C.
 
 Miss Harriet Parker, daughter e Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Parker of Nin' street came home today from tn Gateway school in New Haven for tn holiday.
 The wedding of Miss Agnes Keeh ner, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Free Kcehncr of Curtis street and Arthur Swanson of Southington., took place Tuesday morning at ii o'clock at St Marks church chapel Rev. Samuc Sutcliffe officiated. Miss Irma Swan son. sister of the groom was th, bridesmaid and Charles R. Keehner brother of the bride was the best man Following the wedding ceremony. Mir and Mrs. Swanson left on trip tt New York. They will live in South. ington.
 Mrs. Laurence AIouat Of Grove Til will return tonight from Washington D. C.. where she attended the S3rt Continental congress of the Daugh ters of the American Revolution.
 William Bunncl is home from th, Boston Institute of Technology it spend his spring recess with his par Icnts. nr. W. r. Bunnell and Mrs Bunncll of Lincoln street.
 Mrs. William Peace gave brids, tea at her home on Pennington avenue. Hartford. Tuesday afternoon n Mrs. Peace was formerly Miss Mil dred Coombs Of this city.
 Miss Lila Hill, daughter Of MT. an, Mrs. Frederick Hill of Winthrop lNlThFl. Ildt HffH flptHF ltttH AilF DUE 1 ion university 10 spend her spring va $ cation with her parents Mir. and Mrs. II. B. Chamberlain o Q wallingford are the weekend guest !. Of Mir and Mrs. Roger Egan Of Cour - street.
 i: Mir. and Mrs. N. C. Swift of Pores - street returned ,he early part of tn f week from Florida. where they hay [. been spending inc winter months. r l. James Cooper, son of NIT. and Mr' '. r. ]. Cooper of Vine street will returr q Wednesday to .Ya1e university sfte i spending his spring vacation al home l. Mrs. George Corbin gave delight - fu party at the Shuttle Meadow ciu T Wednesday when she entertained fv
 tables at luncheon and bridge for he
 guest. Mrs. E. 4awes Kelley of Win | chester. Mass
 Q Mrs. Gail Porter returned Monda - from Washington. D. C.. where sli ]. went to attend the ri Beta Phi cor vention.
 { Alpha chapter Of Beta Mu sororii s vill hold it's annual spring dance ! l. the RurIftt hotel Friday evening. Ma
 2. Music will be furnished by th ' Yellow Kittens orchestra. The con r mittee Of arrangements consists ( 8. Miss Marion Garan. Miss Eosely r. Hanrahan and Miss Hazel Atwater. n !. Afr. and Mrs. A. !. Johnson Of e Howard street. have for their rue $ during the week end. s. E. Dinsdal