New Britain herald., 1925-10-31

the Shuttle Meadow club next
Monday evening.
Mrs. e. z. Baldin of Park place
will entertain number Of friends
at luncheon followed by bridge at
the Shuttle Meadow club next
Wednesday.
Miss Helen Schofield entertained
the members Of her Sunday class
at Halloween party at her home
in Berlin Tuesday evening.
Entertainments of one sort or an
other are continually cropping up
but one of the most novel IN many
days is the block dance and band
concert which Is to take place this
evening on Myrtle street to COM
memorate the first highway to be
paved by the city Of New Britain
without engaging private contrac'
tors, Mayor A. M, Paonessa Is spon'
sorine the events and Is being as
sisted by Francis Clynes, Joseph w
Roche, Bernard G. Kranowitz and
James ]. Butler.
The expense of the concert and
dance will be paid by contributions
much of which has been raised
among the city fathers and en-
ployes Of the municipal government
There will be no charge for dane
ing which will last until midnight.
Sarita Bennett, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Ossian S. Bennett o.
Dover road is celebrating her sixth
birthday this afternoon at her home
with eighteen little friends assisting
her to make the occasion memora
BILE.
The Bennett home has beer
transformed into q corner OF HALO
we'en Land streamers and coloret
lights being used effectively. A BIZ
goblin with lighted eyes stands IL
one corner of the room where thu
party is being ED an dhis grin Il
an invitation to all TO make merry
The table at which luncheon will b.
served Is laden with Halloween
suggestions. A huge pumpkin occu
pies the center and in its yellow
embrace are the favors which eacl
ut,ast will receive
Mrs. Claude J. Leroux entertained
the st, Lawrence club Of Merldel
with bridge-whist party at he
home on Thursday afternoon. Thu
house was decorated in Halloween
colors and a buffet lunch wa
served.
Prizes we're awarded to Mrs. Vic
tor Gendron, Mrs. Louis Durachi
and Mrs. Patrick Valiette.
The annual picnic Of the actIv
members of the New Britain Musca
club this year took the form OF
party at the Wallace Barnes club il
Bristol Tuesday night, where Hal
lowe'en games and the COLLATION.
were provided by Mr.. and Mrs
Philip B. Smaller of that city, Dane
ing followed. The party was on
of the most successful In the histor
of the club.
During a short intermission Pres
Iident Theron w. Hart and JON
Lindsay. members of the program
committee, spoke on the immediat
prospects of the club. Presiden
Hart told of the 10 programs whic
members of the club were to give 1
the city this year-four at the Cam
school auditorium and six at til
public schools in conjunction wit
the Parent-Teachers' associations.
Miss Ruth Schade would give de
scriptive talks and Mayor Paoness
would be invited to make an ad
dress at the first school concert.
The enlarged executive board ha
taken hold of the clubs problem
wholeheartedly, President Hart cor
tinued, and at a meeting at the Bul
rift hotel had mapped out polio
that would bring results. Two &C
ditional sustaining members hay
been added to the clubs list.
The inability of Charles D. 1saat
son Of New York to come here Il
series of addresses on musici
topics was a keen disappointment
President Hart said, and unfortul
ately 1t was too late TO engage al
other lecturer. Members OF Il
club will furnish the luncheon clul
who held dates open for him vii
music instead.
Miss Shirley Dewd, daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Dowd