The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-02-27

Miss Ruth Wooster of Waterville
street, whose engagement to Harry
| Gregory Of High street was an
nounced recently, was the guest of
| honor at a surprise miscellaneous
shower given recently by Mrs Paul
| L. Bourassa, Mrs j. T.. Gregory,
Mrs A. d. Grenier of High street
and Mrs Wilfred Doucet Of Cher
ny street at Mrs Bourassa's home.
Those attending were Misses Ro-
lande Berube, Bertha Berube, Ruth
Wooster, Audrey Wooster, Eva
Langlois, Yvonne Grenier, Rachel
Grenier, Alice Gregory, Rose Mar
tel, Helen Butler, Charlotte Du-
quay, Mrs j. T.. Miller, Mrs #. ID.
Evans. Mrs N. Gowdy. Mrs Bois-
vert, Mrs f. ID. DAILY, Mrs A. Lang
lois, Mrs Frederick Wooster, Mrs
Waters, Mrs O'Brien, Mrs j. f..
Gregory, Mrs Paul Bourassa, Mrs
Wilfred Doucet, Mrs A. ID. Grenier
Mrs A. Robideau, Mrs p. Daynault.
Mrs A. YeBlanc, Mrs +. Hutchin-
Bristol.
Miss Mae Lannen of Cole street
entertained at u bridge at her home
on Thursday evening for the ben
| eft of the Church of the hmmacu-
late Conception. Six TABLES were in
play. Prizes for highest scores were
awarded to Mrs John Lane. Mrs
Katherine G. Burns and Misses
Catherine Sheridan, Rose Cullinan,
Katherine Brick and Rita Tierney.
Others present were Misses Mar
garet Sheridan, Catherine ODon-
nell, Margaret Dryer, Florence Ba-
con, Helen Sweeney, Imelda Nc
Ennerney, Mae Mccarthy, Helen
Brick, Mary Brick, Helen LeDuc,
Mae Lannen, Helen No0nan. Aud
rey Keane, Hazel Delaney, Mrs Carl
Deeley. Mrs Patrick Egan. Mrs
John SULLIVAN and Mrs =. Griffin.
Wesleyan university's annual
mid-winter alumni weekend
opened last night with the initial
presentation by the Paint and
Powder club of David Belascos
Girl of the Golden West" Three
athletic events. as well as initla-
tions by five of the fraternities n
meeting OF the alumni council will
make up to-day's program. One
Of the features on to-morrow's pro-
gram will be a joint recital by the
Dartmouth and Wesleyan choirs in
Memorial chapel. Delta Tau Del
ia, Psi Epsilon, Delta Epsilon. Del
Ia Kappa Epsilon, and Beta Theta
ri are the five fraternities which
will initiate pledges" into MEM
bership tonight In ceremonies be-
ginning at $3.50 o'clock.
Miss Bernice O'Neil Of Hamilton
avenue, a student at Mount Sinai
School of Nursing in New York
recently attended the Columbia
at the Hotel Pierre In New York.
She was the guest of Peter C..
Rhodes, president Of the Junior
class.
Miss Wynne King of Meridcn
road was hostess at a surprise
birthday party given on Thursday
evening In honor of Miss Mary
Hayes of Luke street. Miss Hayes
was the recipient of many beauti-
full gifts. Those present we're:
Misses Mary Hayes, Gertrude Err
win, Loretta Kelly, Betty Koran,
Mildred Silvernail. Loretta Reilly,
Carolyn Wigglesworth and Wynnc
King.
An anniversary party was given
on Thursday evening at the home
OF DR. and Mrs Henry l.. Fischer of
Grand street In honor of Mrs
Fischer's parents, Mr. and Mrs
Harry Bingham. Entertainment
was enjoyed and cards were played.
A delicious supper was served.
Among the guests were: DIR and
Mrs II. l.. Fischer. Mr. and Mrs
Harry Bingham, DR. and Mrs Ar
thur Tuscomb, DR. and Mrs w. Il.
Neff and daughter, Natalie, Mr. and
Mrs Foster Horton and daughter
Doris Of this city and Milton
knights of Mantle, Conn.
Mrs Richard Law of the Water
bury hotel entertained at card
party last evening at the Rainbow
room for the benefit of the Baby
Welfare Fund. Thirty-two tables
were in play and prizes were
awarded. Mrs George Pierpont as
sisted and supervised the playing.
Miss Maureen Bowling OF Har-
per's Ferry road entertained her
sewing cIuD on FTluay eVeHiHB.
The members attending included
Dorothy Geraghty. Margaret and
Eleanor O'Neill, Margaret Blake.
June Garren and Dorothy Nc
Weeney.
The Graduate Nurses club will
hold n regular meeting on Tuesday
evening at the Nurses club rooms.
Misses Kathryn Sullivan and Cath
crime Tangney will be the hostess
SEES. Plans will be completed for a
card party to be held In the future.
Miss Esther Dimond has been
appointed chairman of the George
Washington tea to be held at AL
bertus Magnus college on Sunday,
March 8. This Is being sponsored
by the junior class as one of the
events in It's program for COM
memorating the bicentennial OF
George Washington.
Miss Dorothy Kennedy of South
street entertained ut her home last
evening ut a GARD party for the
members OF her bridge club. Tho<,
attending were Misses Catherine
Rochon, Mary Frances Parker, An
ma O'Neili and Miss Kennedy.