New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

I daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. Ernes, Humphrey Of Lincoln street, Miss Frances Dean daughter of Mir. and Mrs. D. F. Dean of Pennington, Miss Harriet Reynal, daughter of Mfr. and Mrs. Louis Reynal of Lexington street, and Mrs. Paul Johnston of naytona, Florida, who is the guest Of her mother, Mrs. George Corbin Of Lexington street, were the host esses at progressive dinner last evening. Bridge and HalloTe en games followed the dinner party.
 Mrs. Charles Mcrwin of 1Tawley street entertained two tables Of bridge at her home Friday after noon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Bennett Hubbard and Miss Harriet Reynal.
 Mrs. Emory Corbir gave a din- ner party al her home on West Main street last evening for Miss Agnes Johnston, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Frank A. Johnston. Auc- tion bridge was played and the prizes were awarded to Mrs. NJ. H. GriswoId and to Emory Corbin. Mrs. Leland Hoar entertained a few friends at cards at her home on Corhin avenue Monday evening.
 Friends of Mrs, A, Johnson of 596 Park street gave her surprise party yesterday afternoon, the oc- casion being her birthday.
 A Halloween social and dance was given by the Immaculate Con ; ception Guild Thursday night at St, Mary's school hall, The hall wa. prettiIy decorated in Halloween cclors, Games were played and refreshments served.
 The committee in charge consist ed of the Misses Mary Burns, Kath- leen Began, Elizabeth McAloon, Madeline Lynch, Catherine Schenck, Mary Collins, Helen Mccarthy. Mar garet Striegal, Dorothy Reed and Mae White.
 The Connecticut chapter, Daugh- ters Of Founders and Patriots of America, held a most interesting meeting on Wednesday, at the Hart ford Golf club, where S4 members and guests partook of a delicious luncheon prior to the meeting which opened with the neco ssary husine ss, followed by the program. Mir, An drew B. Humphrey, secretary Of The George Washington -Sulgrave 1nsti- tuition, was the speaker and gave an Interesting informal talk on Sul- grave Manor, England, illustrated by views Of this ancestral home of George Washington. Mir. Humph- rey's message to the Daughters stressed loyalty 10 our country and it's constitution, together with rove , rrencc and honor to these ancestors , whose remarkable foresight has , made it possible for US 10 enjoy the many privileges of today. He sta'"d that the purpose of ire SulCraVc h. stitution was to bring together the EnsHsh-sp spoaking pooplce of the world, and all other peoples of equally good "iJ.
 | The manor nas hocn purchased h! loyal Americans, the first payment of sj.00o h"in- made hy Victoria Woodruff Martin, who was rrcsjdon- rial nominee for the United States 5O ycars ago.
 i 4 hcdrty yo'o or thanks vas as cordod the his!orian Mrs. William F. Brooks of Now Britain, for inc privilege ot bearing Mir Humphrey and to thc host 'Ssos, Miss Florence s. Marcy Crofut Mrs Daniel A. Mark sham, Mrs Edward J. Pearson Mrs. Clarence ". seymour of Hart, ford. for the delightful entertain nont. The president Miss Mary Swift Whittl"soy Of New Britain , presided with her usual charm and accorded gracious welcome to every member. Mrs, Nelson E Keeney of Nsw Lordon, Conn.,, was elected to membership.
 The following members voro pres ont from New Britain, Mrs Frederic i w. Bcnham. corrcspor ding socre- tary; Mrs. William F. Brooks. his toriar: Mrs r. E Tldy Mrs W. C
 HunE"rford. Mrs Taursrre Moust
 Mrs. Alexander Huston, Mrs TharloS
 W. Nichols. Mrs, Frank ]. Porter
 Mrs. r.. n. Stanley. Mise Mary Swift , Whitt)esey. presj1rot
 The neHt meeting of tO" NcN Britain College rlUh president, Mrs , Douglas A. Johnston, will take 0lacr on Inc evening of Wednesday, No , vcmhcr 19, in the Cnmn school au, iitorium. Mrs Frances Parkinson
 lNcyes, wife Of senator Reyes Of New
 Hampshire, will be the speaker. She will talk on her life in Washington Mrs. Harry Adams of Springfield
 Mass, has returned 10 her home aft.
 or spending a few Jays with ho' 1 parents. Nr and Mrs. Laurence I Mouat Of Grove Hil.
 
 John Tynan Of San Francisco hs.
 heen the recent guest of Mr. an | Mrs. George kimhall CT South Bur
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