New Britain herald., 1929-03-02

fant skirt. Miss Boykin enhanced the period effect of her costume by choosing a large old gold antique brooch and gold bracelets of an early nineteenth century pattern as her only jewels.
 The spontaneity which marks en- tertainment during Lent is reflect cd in the supper club parties which are becoming increasingly popular these late winter nights. Many a
 party that assemblies at dinner or some nearby supper club. Hostesses
 find it an easy way to entertain and guests enjoy the atmosphere of informality provided by the shaded lights and jazz orchestras.
 Mir. and Mrs. Dudley Harde were among those who entertained at such a party this week after a din- ner which they gave in honor Of Miss Frances Milne Harke whose engagement to their son. Dudley Brown Harde. was announced re- gently.
 Even weddings seem to take on a different atmosphere with the ad- vent of the Le lten season. Although they do not relax in dignity and decoration, they are generally small CT and simpler in tone than winter nuptials and many ceremonies are marked by an unusual note in style or decoration.
 brought to Stuyvesant Square this week when the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Consuelo Cravioto and Magill Smith took place at St. Georges church. A mantilla Of cream colored Spanish lace ar- ranged over a high Spanish comb instead of the traditional wedding veil was worn by the bride who Is the daughter of Carlos Cravioto of Mexico City. She chose a medieval bridal gown of ivory satin. and car- ried sheaf of white calla lilies as her bouquet
 Old French rings. each . double circle Of gold. heirlooms in the fam lily of the bridegroom's mother were used for the ceremony. After the marriage there was a small recep- tion at the home Of the brides mother. Mrs. Louis Ryals De Cra- 'ioto in Waverly Place.
 Another wedding which attracted society's attention was that of Miss Harriet McGaw Woodbury and John c. Welwood. Jr.. in St. Thomas church. Miss Woodbury's bridal gown on cream satin was dis tinguished by Its tight-fitting severe lines, and her veil of old family lace fell to the tip of her long court train.
 The ever-increasing vogue for lace was emphasized in the frocks worn by her attendant, Miss Helen Woodbury. sister of the bride who acted as maid of honor, chose a frock of peach colored lace made on the same close fitting lines as the bridal gown. All the brides maids appeared in ecru lace frocks and brown velvet picture hats and shoes to match. Their bououets were of spring flowers.
 The Junior League-that energet- ic and active group of young women gave one Of the few formal enter. tainments Of the week with their annual Rlee club concert Friday night. or the approximately eighty members Of the club who appeared Tn the concert. more than a score were debutantas Of this season. so- ciety. wearing its smartest rrock. and its proudest smiles. crowded the Heeksher thea;er for the event and applauded its own sonesters.
 The Junior League Glee club ha, been in existence seven years. In addition to their regular activities club members divide themselves in- 10 quartets and sextets which make regular visits to municipal hospitals. I Miss Rosamond Starr and Mis-. Neriede smidt are among the most active of the singers.
 At the Friday night concert the Glee club was assisted by the Yale Glee club as tn past years HefopA