New Britain herald., 1929-02-09

and Mrs. James Psttitt. of Cape Cod observed the thirteenth ami. versary of their wedding on the same day. They had a guests at their heme in Major Alley. msmbers of tho household including Mra R. H. Weld of Caps Cod and Percival F. Morgan of New York.
 Alfred E. Smith and his party head the list of invitations to the second annual Florida Long Island society dinner dance ct for Febru- ary 1t. Frank Holly who is making the arrangements declared the pur- pose of the society was to establish the dinner a an institution of the colony. Others invited include Gov ernor Boyle E. Carlton. of Florida. Congressman Robert L. Bacon, Con |. gresswoman Ruth Bryan owen. daughter of the Great Commoner." !" and John F. Hylan former mayor of New York.
 The Smiths were guests on We'd nesday evening of MT. and Mrs. John J. Raskob in honor of their daughter Mrk Eugene Meenan. It became known that MT. and Mrs. Smith gave an exhibition Of danc- ing. doing the old fashioned waltx while the orchestra bIared the strains of sidewalks of New York"
 Constant arrivals have brought a large colony to the Oasis cluh ex- elusive bachelors organization and the tea time has proved . popular hour there. William Erb and Dr. w. M. Schlesinger of New York are the guests there of Anthony J. Drexel Riddle Jr. Colonel c. J. Wise and w. H. Anderson of Rich. mond, Va, and William J. Hyde. New York. arrived this week. spe- cial features were enjoyed last night.
 . A beefsteak dinner at the club will be given Sunday evening. MT. Dorland Doyle. New York. who ar rives that day will entertain at the dinner.
 The annual exhibition of the Chl- cago Woman's Exchange yesterday draw . following of social leaders. It was held at the home of Mrs. William Waller. jr:. and gave . vast assortment of decorative objects for the home together with clothing for young girls and children. Aside from Mrs. Waller among those interested in the exhibition were Miss Muriel Mccormick. Mrs. Carolina Kohl, Mrs. George A. N. McKinlock, Mrs. Charles klotz, Mrs. Frank Porter. Mrs Benjamin J. Rosenthal and others of the Chicago colony.
 On February 1s Mir. and Mrs. Thomas l.. Chadbourne arc to en- certain at the Bath and Tennis club in honor of Princess Aspasia of Greece. Lady Fielding of Lon don and Mrs. James Horlock. AL bert R. Erskine. president of the Studebaker Motor company of South Bend, Ind. and Mrs- Erskine, have arrived at their cottage for the season.
 Fort Myers-The day of days for this City of Palms comes Monday with the visit of President Elect Herbert Hoover who comes to lunch with Thomas A. Edison, on the oc. caston of the electrical wizards Sand birthday. Henry Ford and Harvey 8. Firestone will be there, MT. Ford having arrived Thursday to open his winter home next door to the Edison estate "SeminoIc Lodge" This will he the most ex. elusive gathering Of any party the inventor has had. The only public appearance will be an official well coming parade from tho president elects house to the Edison home.
 Tampa-By far the most impor- tant social event on the west coast of the state during the week was the crowning of the King and Queen of the Gasparilla here.
 Miss Elizabeth Dawson, leader of the younger social set of Tampa. was acclaimed queen. to rule with King Lemuel Woods.
 The city's socially elect turned out in numbers to witness the corona tion ceremonies held Tuesday night.