The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-19
Charity Ball Is HighIight Of Social
 Season

over one hundred and seventy
 five couples gathered at the Ham,
 iIton Park ballroom last evening for the first annual intercollegiate l Charity ball which was sponsored
 by the combined group of Catholic colleges for the benefit of the Milk fund and the Diocesan bureau. Easter decorations interspersed
 with college banners added to the
 beauty of the newly decorated ballroom and the varied colored
 lights playing from the crystal cen- terpiece formed a brilliant and picturesque scene as the couples enjoyed dancing. Following brief intermission splendid pro- gram of entertainment was present ed with solos by Francis Sheehan, Charles Connors and Joseph Ken nedy and a dance number by Miss Muriel Alderman. Music for the evening was furnished by Brink | mans orchestra. The event was the first Charity ball to be given here in several
 years and it is to be anticipated as an annual event sponsored by local collegians.
 The committees in charge in- | cluded: General chairman, Edward D. Bergin; executive chairman, Joseph Robinson; charity commit tee, James Shea, chairman; Agnes
 Fitzpatrick, Thomas Kenneally and Helen Carr; music committee. Maureen Slavin, chairman; John
 Robinson, James Tyrell and Mar
 garet Guilfoile; programs, Edna
 Harmon, chairman; Marion Cass. /I1,r IF N,n, d. "A
 Marguerite Shanahan, and Ann Fryer; publicity committee, Doro- thy Shea, chairman; Marion Cass,
 Frances Doyle, Julie McGrath, Will liam T. Harrington and Raymond
 Tanning; decorations, Helen Me- Carthy, chairman; Anthony Rossi, James Henebry, John Colloty, James .Moynihan, Harold Hanlon, G. Arthur Farren and Marion Cavanaugh; refreshments, Mary Robinson, chairman; Alice Mc- Namara, Ann Toomey, Thomas Burns and Frances Ryan; recep- tion committee, Mary Jones, chair man; Marie Deeley, Nancy De- laney, Dorothy Walsh, Mary Me Grath, Walter Buckley, Joseph Daly, Vincent LeRoy, and Edward Laughlin; and patron committee, Marcella Corcoran, chairman; as- sisted by Edward Laughlin, Step- hen Bergin, Mary Louise Lawlor, Mary Jones. James Tyrell, Marie Deeley, Helen Kraus, Edward Slavin, Edward Fitzgerald, Mae Stroker, Genevieve Carolan, Bessie Bowes, Helen Bellveau, Amy Dunn Thomas McGrath, Frank Murnane, John Blake, Edward Conlon, John Phalen, Rita Corden and Mary Robinson.
 Mrs John Keane and son, John, Jr., are visiting Mrs Keane's par ents, MT and Mrs William Nichols Of Arch street for a few days.
 MT and Mrs Thomas Denny of Lexington avenue, New York, have announced the engagement of MT Denny's sister, Miss Amey Dunnell Denny, to w. Knowlton Hoag of New York city. Miss Denny is the daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs Thomas Denny of New York and a great-granddaugh of Thomas Denny, who in 1852 founded the banking and broker age firm of Thomas Denny & Co. She attended Mrs MacIver's school and Westover school. Miss Denny is a member of the Colonial Danes and is 8 director of the Halsey Day Nursery and the Working Girls Vacation society.
 Santa Maria Circle, Daughters of Isabella will hold their regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in Hibernian hall Several matters of importance will be transacted during the evening and all mem- bers are urged to attend.
 Walter J. Hoyt of West Main street motored to Yonkers, N. r., over the weekend where he visited his parents, MT and Mrs J. Hoyt.
 Miss Marion A. Blondin and Misses Helen and Ethel Sayles were the guests of Miss K. Collins of Brooklyn, N. Y., over the week.