The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
Weddings Personal

The Lauralton Hall Alunmee as sociation will sponsor the xourtn ah. nual tea and bridge oct. (. rom T until 6 in Lauraiton hall, Mli,oro. alumnne and friends throughout inc New England states and New York. Miss Helen Reed O'Neii' president of the association, IS gen eral chairman of the affair ana her committees are as follows: patron essek, Miss Elizabeth Donanue, chairman; Miss Norine Harding Mrs. William Ryan, Mrs, Donnlo St Cyr. Mrs Henry Holmes, MISS Imeida Fay, Miss Mildred Free man. and Miss Helen Ratchrord. Hostess committee, Miss Charlotte Ieary. chairman, Mrs. James Daw- son. Miss Alice Ray, Miss Rose mary McElroy, Miss Mildred Mc- Kee. Miss Sara Feehan, Miss Mii- dred Richards, Miss Dorothy Ces' eau, Miss Edna Holmes, Miss Mar garet Chiota, Miss Betty Gersches, ky, Miss Margaret Connery, ana Mrs. Joseph Drury. Invitation com mittee, Miss Kathryn Boucher chairman, Miss Theona stiles, co chairman, Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, Mrs. William Anton, Mrs. Cnaries Guerin, Mrs. Walter Kovel. MISS Gertrude Rodriquc, Miss Matiios Tierney, Miss Mary Camppeh ana Miss Florence Halpin. Press com mittee, Miss Josephine Mac1ag- gert. Finance committee, MISE Claire Murray. chairman, and Miss Florence Duffy, Awards commit- tee. Miss Edna o'Brien, chairman. Miss Genevieve Saffo, Miss Mary Delaney, Miss Gertrude krause' Miss Dorothy valli, Miss Irma Val ii. and Miss Ann Rock. Luncheon committee, Miss Rita Cox, chair man and. Miss Lillian Gibson. Hes- eryntions may be made with any member of the local chapter or Dy writing directly to Laurelton Hail'
 Miss Marguerite Breckbuhler of Hotchkiss street was among the guests at the Delta Omega sorority party given by Miss Elizabeth Chapman of Hartford at her cot tage at old Saybrook. The soror- ity is of Connecticut State college where Miss Breckbuhler IS 0 stu. dent. Miss Winifred Spiers assisted Miss Chapman as hostess. l
 Miss Anna IT. deLancey of Pine street has left for Goshen. N. Y" where she will have charge Of the primary department at Halcyon Farms school.
 MiSs Mary Hodson of Columbia | boulevard has resumed her duties as secretary to the dean at Skid. more college, Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
 At a meeting of Pi omicron so- rority held last evening at the Ho- tel Elton, the literature period po- gan with a duscussion of the works of William Wordsworth and John Milton. MT Stoddard, the director, elaborated on the more important each of these poets, and also gave n brief review of their lives. Among the poems read and discussed were London 1S02", "Ode on the Morn ing of Christ's Nativity, "On HIS Being Arrived at the Age of 23', "On His Blindness" and ITO the Lord c eneral Cromwell"
 Most of the literary assignment was devoted to c duscission or various styles of poetry. Among other writers who were discussed were Rupert Brooke, Alan Seegar, lWtlfrid Wilson Gibson, Julian Gren- fell, John McCrae, Lord Dunsany' ISiegfrid Sassoon, and James Ei'
 ray Tlecker. Extracts from the fol' lowing poems were read ana com
 mented on: "The Solder" by Ru' pert Brooke; T Have Kenaezv"yul ya
 Flanders Feilds" by John McCrae "songs From an Evil Wood" b! Lord Dunsany; "The Dying Patriot
 by James Eiroy Flecker.
 Robert Louis Stevcnson's stor!
 "Markheim" was also read ant
 sommarized. It was followed by.
 discussion of "Thc Culprit Fay b5
 Joseph Rodman Drake.
 For his book review MT Stoddarc Isclected "Twcnty Years A-Growing'
 bv Maurice OSullivan, the recent
 choice of the Book-a-Month club A very interesting summary Of the
 book was given.
 Mir Stoddard commented on the
 recent primary election in New
 York city as his current eVen'
 topic.
 cd, at Wnlcn MTS NTkHhu Vh't>
 presided. Miss Helen Bartsch wal
 elected treasurer to succeed Mlss
 Calista Palmer, whose resignation was accepted. Miss Palmer recently left to take q course in welfare work.
 Mrs Ernest Johnston of Columbit boulevard has been spending . Few days in New York where she wal , registered at the Hotel Roosevelt
 James Greanoy of Chestnut ave
 nue has returned to his home aftei spending two weeks in Chicago where he attended the century oi progress exposition.
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