New Britain herald., 1930-04-26
MANY FESTIVITIES
 FOLLOWING EASTER
New Workers Busy at Diverse
 Social Events
Rv ADELAIDE KERR

Dinners. parties and balls-and even a visit to Madison Square Garden for the whirligigs of the circus kept the fashionables going early and late.
 Added to the already heavy social program was an almost-neSer-end- ing procession of marriages, which climaxed today with eight weddings, all in different places at different hours, And so rushed have the fashionables teen that they found it impossible to attend half the at- fairs,
 The weeks gaieties were usherel in Tuesday night by the long heralded butterfly ball, given at the Ritz Carlton in aid of the House 0: Rest. The guests found themselves in a bower of smilax, covered with hundreds of colorful butterflies, ami they danced until a late hour in the springtime setting.
 While they fox-trotted, members of the debutantc committee circu- lated among the dancers with trays of sparkling toy butterflies, the pro- Ceeds from the sale of which were turned over to the House of Rest. guests, who gathered around the small tables. were entertained by exhibitions of the maxixe, the tango and the waltz by specially dancers. Among those who made supper reservations were Mrs. Leonard Coz, Mrs. Henry LeRoy Finch and Mrs, Clarence G. Michaels.
 The ''Toc IT. ball, a. ship board party given for the benefit of the Toe H. boys ship building fund, drew many of the fashionables D the Berengaria early in the week. The festivities opened with a din- ner served in the dining salon on 'D' deck with incidental music by the ships orchestra. Then came dancing in the ballroom, followed by a bridge tournament. and at II o'clock treasure hunt began.
 All over the ship, from the engine room to the topmost decks, the fashionables raced on the hunt. an when they had breathlessly finished that. they met for a buffet supper ii: the lounge. They climaxed the ment in the ballroom and journeye homeward. down the ships gang plank. just short while before dawn.
 The organization for which the affair was given takes it's name "Toc H. from codified form used in the army and standing for talbot House in Poperinghe. Talbot House was opened in 1915 as An Every mans club" and over the door it bears the inscription All Rank Abandon Ye, Who Enter Here.'
 Monday night the fashionables flocked to the Hotel Plaza for the Almoner's revue. a supper dance en- tcrtainment, given after theater hours in aid of the New York Founding hospital. n
 
 the supper tables, the Almoners so- ciety presented nine elaborate revue numbers. individually costumcd by one of the New York's most exclu- sive dressmakers.
 Havana" presenting the scenes of the Cuban resort: "On the beach," displaying the colorful pa jamB that mark this seasons vogue: "Golfins Time" with the en- tertainers in sports costumes, and Pink Lady" were among the revue numbers.
 Among the patronesses were Lady Armstrong. Mrs. Wilton Bridges and Mrs. Marshall Field.
 The annual circus benefit for the Society of St. Johnland found the fashionables thronging the boxes and galleries at Madison Square Garden Friday afternoon to watch the antics of clowns and bareback riders and breath taking feats ot trapeze performers,
 Society loves an excuse to 20 to the circus and this time it found t by having as it's guests of honor Il number of the waifs cared for b. the Society of St. Johnland, many O. whom had never seen a circus before. Among those who reserved boxes were Mrs. Herbert L. Satter- lee, Mrs. Winthrop Aldrich and Mrs. L. Roland Hartman.
 One of the most interesting we'd dings of the week. so crowded with nuptials, was that of Miss Caroline Storrs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vance Storrs, and Daniel Sickles, late Friday afternoon in the chapel Of the church Of the Heaven ly Rest.
 Only two hundred guests, q small number for a fashionable wedding. witnessed the ceremony. The bride wore a gown Of white chiffon, mad" in empire style with a long train Her veil, caught around her head by a lace baadeau embroidered III pearls, and sweeping the length ni her train was of white chiffon. while her bouquet was of white or Chids.
 She was attended by her sistcr. Miss Anne Storrs. who was costulu. cd in a frock Of orange chiffon anJ a close-fitting hat of tulle in the same shade. She carried varicgat- cd bouquet of orange flowers,
 Tonight the fashionables will be back at the Plaza again for the car. nival of imagination, given for the benefit of the Halton Endowment for Girls. Society will join hande with the muses at this affair, which takes the form of a court of arts. in the presentation Of which yariou, characters of fuct and fiction will h..