New Britain herald., 1930-03-15
MISS HELEN CONNOLLY
by Collomb

Monday. X host of them are pruu- ng Dutch bulbs for the spring gay Gen exhibit while others are con- c"nt:uting on single exhibits Of roses and orchids.
 Among the competitors will bo Mrs, Payne Whitney, Otto Kahl, Mrs. Marshall Field and Mrs. White law Reid. And among the dcbutantcs who will serve tea in 0 "Jard:n modCrn' to the flower show visitors arc Anna Obolcnsky, Alama Clay burSh, Jr,, and Rosamund Krcss.
 Among the few festivities which co!orcd the wecl. was the military dinner given Monday night by Col ouol William A. Taylor of the 369tn Infantry in honor of Brigadier Gen. cral Cornelius Vanderbilt. A nurl- Ecr of army officers were among tho guests who gathered at the sherry Nothcrllnd for the dinner "hiCh was devoted to discussion of army matters and lacked the cab aTct entertainment that usually ac- companios> Ne% Works formal pran- dIal affairs.
 Another fcstivity was the lunch cen given by Hrs. Roland Hinton Ferry at the Rit2-Carlton Tuesday in honor Of Mrs. Ethclbcrt Nevin. At this affair the entertainment coutrrcI around music, The Neno- tian Suito.' "Narcissus," an1 Mighty I.ak' Rosc," being played by an orchestra in tribute to, Mrs. Neyin, who is the widow of the com- poScr. Among the guests were Mrs. Edward Spencer. Mrs. Spruille Hadin and Mrs. Howland Poll.
 SOcicty's cschcwal Of saieties has not affected it's benefits, however. Several charitable entertainments. jClloWyd by supper dances in popu- lav night clubs, brightcncd th2 weeks calendar.
 Among them was the benefit performance" Of. Those We Love" gwen If u local thcater in aid Of 'he %,amau'5 church institute, which jhr fashionoblas, attircd in 1.mpi" crop" evening frOck5 and t'%cdo+, attended Tuesday night After the performance they motorcd over the Club Plaza to sup and CJn"a &"hilc.
 < IHttonod pianist and specially G"pe"rs entertained thrm there be tween fox trot# until they journcycd ho"e "t %n early hour.
 While the smart fol!5 obacryc the Tf"iol Of poniccncr, they are making r&,na Ior the num.rous festivities taat will take place in the Little &-3-on' after Easter. Among these arc pl2ns for Romance" a pageant Depicting the famous loves of his. tory, literature and biblical lore which will be a hishliSht of the charity carnival given in aid of the JlG.0n Health center late in April.
 'S''''Il'bL jItAL OIlS anu utDu- t&a,as will portray Anthony and Cleopatra, Samson and Delilan. l'ocahcGt@5 end Captain John ..rsl.is. Ia"o .et and GGlncyorc, Ma 20. .ca md Josephine. George Sand -aI C.opia and Priscilla and John AIGcn.
 A Iaags of peach blossoms and cherry blossoms will deck Madison Square Garden, where the carnival will take place. Unusual lighting effects, mirrored in a pool of Wa ter, and a terrace upon which the court Of love will be portrayed are othor outstanding features of the pa@r"ul decoration plans.
 i"dy Louis &Iountbltton. who nas j"H vbitu" iu Few York and has bun lt" guest Of honor at nunlnt- e"> uan.ious $ amoug the fashion, E!. wt@an "ho @rr .poDsorjnG the n'ur. e. the pearl vogue. With hsr '''ra" gDau< or >imrl" chiffons "m1 rr,r"., accepted by iuchs aad .HrrI"a, h" we"Ta largo pearl car i rings and d long rope oI pearls