8 BUFFALO COURIER-EXPRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1936

Society :: Engagements :: Weddings Teas Dinners • • Dance Trinity Alumnae Will Give

Fashion Show, Bridge Tea

OUTSTANDING among the pre-Lenten festivities each year is the bridge tea and fashion show which members

of the Buffalo chapter of Trinity College Alumnae give for the benefit of the alumnae building fund. Washington, D. C, and the chapter's local charities. The event this year will take place on Saturday afternoon. February 8th, in the Ter­race Room of the Hotel Statler. Mrs. Regis O'Brien will act as general chairman. Miss Mary Alice Cleary is president of ^Moore*. the chapter and Miss Blanche Driscoll is vice-president. Com­mittee chairmen will be announced later.

arrived at the Barbizon-Plaza, New York.

• • • Robert B. Adam, Jr., returned yes­

terday to Phillips Andover School, Andover, Mass.

• * • Miss Patricia Hughes has returned

to Pelham Manor after visiting Miss Elizabeth DeNiord.

• • * Miss Mary Gertrude Sproat of

New York is visiting her father, Harry J. Sproat, until Friday.

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Hilarity is Paramount on New Year's Eve

Muss Annette Moore will return today to New York after spending the holidays with her father, Guy

Right, William O'Connell showers friends, George Braun, Miss Mary Elizabeth Hughes and Miss Mary Keat­ing, with confetti on Neiv Year's Eve at the Hotel Statler party. Below, Miss Evelyn Carroll, left, and Miss Harriet Smith also attend the Statler affair.

Mrs. Robert S. Basset* will give a birthday party this afternoon for her daughter, Sylvia, at her home In Depew Avenue.

Mrs, Bassett will entertain a few friends at the Wednesday luncheon of the Twemieth Century Club on January 15th.

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The Century Whist Club will con­vene at 2.15 o'clock on Friday at the Twentieth C e n t u r y Club. Mrs. Franklin Davis will be hostess. The next meeting will be at the same time at the club on Friday. January 24th with Mrs. Lawrence D. Har­mon hostess. Entries must be made fox couples in both tournaments.

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Gordon Washburn will be the apeaker at the luncheon on Thurs­day at the Garret Club and his sub­ject will be Art of Today.

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Mrs. J . W. Rose entertained j friends at tea on Thursday after­noon at her home in Claremont • Avenue.

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Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Bennett of Parker Avenue gave a farewell din- j ner party on Saturday night at the j Buffalo Athletic Club for their son. Frank X. Bennett. Jr.. who returns today to Notre Dame University, South Bend. Ind. Those present were the Misses Betty Attrell, Ruth McCteverty, Marie Shearer. Jean Olsen. Alice Scanlon. Elizabeth Gar-Tin, Adair Streng. Barbara Neil, Betty Wilkie: also. Martin Bennett. William Kolb, Carl and Robert Na-fel, James Mulroy. James Van Tuyl, Daniel Sheedy and Eugene Keifer.

JOURNEYS AND ARRIVALS Miss Jane Taylor Hall of Yonkers

Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Finley H Greene.

• • • Horace G Berean and his daugh­

ter, Miss Mary Alice Beraen. have taken an apartment at 38 Irving Place for several months.

Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy I". Kilman of Woodward Avenue will leave the end of February to spend the re­mainder of the winter in Clear­water, Fla.

• • * Mrs. Ada L. Bode of Summer

Street and Miss Jessie Jamieson of Dorchester Road have returned after spending Christmas in Miami, Fla.. Havana, Cuba, and Nassau, Bahama Islands.

• • • Miss Josephine Albro will return

tomorrow to Chicago, 111., after be­ing the guest of Miss Esther O'Brian for the holidays.

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Richard T. Cann, Jr.. has taken an apartment in Delaware Avenue, at Hodge Avenue, which he will occupy after his marriage on Jan ­uary 22d to Miss Helen May of Rochester.

Mrs. William C. Lawrence left on Saturday for California.

• • • Mr. and Mrs. Oliver M. Lawrence

J spent the weekend in Philadelphia Pa., whence they will leave to spend six weeks in California.

• * • John E. Wurst of Burgard Place

returns today from visiting his uncle, John H. Bryant, in Los Angeles, Cal., during* the holidays to resume his studies at Cornell University, Ithaca.

• * * Miss Hazel V. Carrigan has re­

turned to the Lenox after spending se'-eral days in Malone.

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Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Hutton have left for a western trip. They will stay at the Hotel Del Monte, Del Monte, Cal., while in that city.

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Mr. and Mrs. James W. Kideney of Summer Street are at the Barbi­zon-Plaza, New York.

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Miss Anita O'Meara has returned to her home in New York after spending the holidays with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Fero of Amherst Street.

• • • Dr. Frances Hollingshead of Cin­

cinnati. O.. formerly of Buffalo, spent the Christmas holidays at the College Club, Summer Street.

MRS. 6. E. TODD GIVES TEA FOR

SOCIETY GIRLS Miss Betty Nelson, engaged, and

Miss Marion Todd are honored

Weddings and Engagements

Miss Katherine Albro is the guest of Miss Adele Butler. She will re- i briar Va turn tonight to the Georgetown Visitation Convent in Washing­ton, D. C.

Mis Esther O'Brian returned last night to Sweetbriar^College, Sweet-

Charles Gaylord has returned to Washington. D. C , after being the guest for a week of Cameron Baird and Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Baird.

Entertains

Miss Harriet Neff entertamed ruests a t luncheon Friday at her Eome in Radcliffe Road.

Mr. and Mrs. John Lord O Brian and Miss Esther O'Brian entertained • t a small egg-nog ;.arty Saturday night a t their home in West Utica Street.

• • • A Dutch treat group which enjoyed

an informal party Friday night were Mr. and Mrs. Colman Curtiss, Jr.. Miss Betty Wells, Miss Jane F. O'Brian, John Angell of Pelham. Richard Angell, Gordon Hayes and Herbert P. Shepard.

• • • Mrs. John M. Prophet. Jr.. enter- '

talned a t luncheon Friday at her home In Delaware Avenue in honor of Miss Elizabeth Larkin Robb.

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Mrs. J . Albert Hobbie of Tona-wanda will entertain at a small luncheon today a t the College Club.

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Mrs. Clinton H. Laihrop and Mixs Harriet B. Harrison entertained six­teen children at dinner on Friday •vening at the College Club.

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Mrs. Donald K. Templeton will en­tertain her bridge club at luncheon on Wednesday at her home in Depew Avenue. Guests will be Mrs. Leon F. Dusing. Mrs. Alfred Gneiser. Mrs. Robert N. Mains. Mrs. M. Richard Burlingame. Mrs. James Drydon. Mrs. George Dworshak and Mrs. John J. Henry.

Miss Dorothy Hayes returned to Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, last night, after spending the holi­days in town.

• * * Frederick W. Pierce, Jr., and

James Sullivan returned Saturday night to Phillips-Exeter Academy. Exeter, N. H.. after spending the holidays in town.

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Mrs. Hamilton Ward plans to sail on June 30th for a North Cape cruise. On February 11th she will sail for South America, being met in New York by her daughter, Mrs. Charles W. Schohl, and Mr. Schohl, who will come from Miami Beach, Fla., to bid her bon voyage. Mr. and Mrs. Schohl leave for Miami on Sunday.

Brewster Ward left yesterday, for Cornell University, Ithaca, and Peter Ward will return to Harvard Uni­versity, Cambridge, Mass., next Sun­day. They are planning a trip to Alaska next summer with their uncle. Bishop John C. Ward of Erie, Pa., probably leaving in June.

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Eldon Stowell and E. G e r r y Spaulding, Jr.. have returned to Williams College. Williamstown, Mass., to resume their studies.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Brocking-ton and son. Fairfield, have returned from spending ten days with Mrs. Brockington's parents. Dr. and Mrs. A. J. LaFrance of Laconia, N. H.

• • • Mrs. Christina Smith Kerr has

THE EVENT of the month

NOW . GOING ON!

Jim**\ Jiall-ljtAtl^ Sale is now in prog-

nm. And this year, with higher prices inevitable, the

oppor tun i ty to ob ta in shoes of H a n a n quality at price

reduct ions is an ou t s tand ing one!

T W e is still a variety of styles available.

$595 to $965

Matthis-Fox The marriage of Miss Elsie Janet

Fox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Westinghouse Fox, to Robert William Matthis. son of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Matthis, took place New Year's afternoon at 4.30 at Cen­tral Presbyterian Church. The Rev, Leonard V. Buschman officiated.

The bride, who was given in mar­riage by her father, wore a period gown of Alice blue moire, a Coronet of white stevia, and carried a colo­nial bouquet of white roses. Her a t ­tendants were Mrs. Carl Taylor Fox and Miss Esther L. Everett. Mrs. Fox wore a gown of lemon yellow crepe and carried a bouquet of red roses and forget-me-nots. Miss Ev­erett's gown was burgundy crepe and her bouquet was of yellow roses with forget-me-nots.

Mrs. Fox, mother of the bride, wore bronze velvet and Mrs. Matthis, mother of the bridegroom, wore a gown of navy blue crepe. Both wore corsages of talisman roses. Wesley Matthis, brother of the bride­groom, was best rrlan and the ushers were Carl Taylor Fox, brother of the bride, and Fred Geiselhart. The ceremony was followed by a recep­tion for the immediate families at the home of the bride's parents in Shoshone Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Matthis are taking a motor trip and will be at home after February 1st at 3124 Main Street.

Mrs. George E. Todd entertained at a large informal tea Saturday

I afternoon at her home in Richmond ! Avenue in honor of Miss Betty Nel­son, w?ho is engaged to Bruce K. Conover. Jr., and Miss Marion Todd, daughter of Mrs. Todd.

The tea table was covered with a lace cloth and centered with palest

! pink roses and baby's breath, flanked with ivory tapers. The hos-

i tess received in a gown of black ] velvet made on long lines with a cut-out back and oval collar of white crepe. Miss Nelson favored black soft crepe enriched with a silver lame bateau shaped collar. Miss

j Todd chase burgandy velvet. All ! wore corsages of sweetheart roses and white sweet peas.

Among those attending were Miss I Barbara Todd in peack velvet made I on bouffant style; Miss Sue V. j Lockwood in henna crepe with a 1 silver thread in pattern effect j throughout; Miss Elizabeth Ellis, a t ­

tired in a Scotch plaid dress in green and red; Miss Anne Arm­strong, wearing a black skirt under a gold thread bodice; Miss Mary B.

! Richmond, in black with a silver cloth collar having a fine cut-out

I pattern. The Misses Jean and Betty Arnott

attended, the former in black velvet I with white braided collar and cuffs, J and the latter smart in black with

white gardenias of the material down the entire front of the dress, and worn with a black velour hat.

Radcliffe Group To Honor Speaker

At Dinner Party In honor of Miss Sarah Warn-

baugh of Cambridge. Mass., who speaks at the Twentieth Century Club on Wednesday, January 22d, the Radcliffe Club of Buffalo. Mrs. Harry G. Brockmgton. presi­dent, will give a dinner that eve­ning at the Town Club.

Miss Wambaugh. expert on in­ternational law and celebrated as the only woman on the Saar Plebiscite Commission, is a Rad­cliffe graduate. Dr Helen Dwight Reid has charge of arrangements for the dinner.

CARD PARTY SERIES McKinley Republican Women'

Club will raise funds

The McKinley Republican Worn en's Club. Mrs. Thomas J. Gorm ley president, is planning a serf of card parties for the benefit the club treasury, the first to t place on Wednesday evening. Jan

I uary 15th. at the home of Mrs. J seph Williams. 60 Lorraine Aven

Arrangements for the j events were discussed at a rece

meeting of the board at the hor of Mrs. Daniel M. Daley in Vic Avenue. It also was decided to t a a sustaining membership in tlr county G. O. P. organisation a to support the Theodore Roosevet memorial project.

j Miss Eleanor Goldsborough was I a dark green dress. Miss Lou' . Weigel chose a black skirt and g \ and silver top. Mi&3 Fanny j Barrell was in deep purple ere j with openwork design on the shoul ders. Miss Martha Fisher's bla dress had white crinkle crepe trim

1 Miss Janet T. Conover was in dar ! rose taffeta with a gold kid belt

Miss Esther O'Brian was in fuchsi crepe worn with black accessories.

PONS

Abrams-Ruderisch Mrs. Edgar C. Zurbrick announces

the engagement of her sister. Miss Gertrude Marie Ruderisch, to Henry H. Abrams. son of Mr. and Mrs, Christian Abrams.

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Mertel-Lannen Mr. and Mrs. Eugene J. Lannen

of Ellicott Street announce the en­gagement of their daughter, Mar-jorie Ellen, to Charles L. Mertel. son of Mrs. Wilhelmina Mertel of Jewett Avenue.

* * * Doig-Christensen •

Mr and Mrs. Orvil C. Christensen of Cazenovia Street announce the

Mrs. Gibson Gardner, with Mr. Gardner, entertained friends infor­mally at the cocktail hour on Sat­urday at their home in Lincoln Parkway in compliment to Mrs. J. Murray Black of Rye. Mrs. Gardner is pictured arriving at a recent din­ner party wearing one of the new black cellophane evening coats.

SPONSORS PRODUCTION Federation of Catholic Alumnae

takes over motion picture Buffalo Circle. International Fed­

erat ion! of Catholic Alumnae will sponsor the motion picture, A Mid­summer Night's Dream, on Tuesday evening, January 14th at Shea's Hippodrome at 8.30 o'clock. Miss Loretta W. Ryan, regent, is honor­ary chairman, assisted by Miss Mary Keiran; chairman, and the follow­ing members of the associated alum­nae:

Miss Mary C. Hill, Miss Anne Cowley, Miss Margaret Kearn. Miss Margaret McTigue, Miss Mary O'Neill, Miss Eileen Boland. Miss! Bernadette Culkin. Miss Katherine j Hendricks, Mrs. Robert Redden. Miss j Elizabeth Beecher, Miss Grace Kenny, Miss Mary Galmbacher, | Miss M. Jane Sullivan. Miss Antoi­nette Kr?emer, Miss Geraldine Driscoll, Miss Olive Schtimacher, Miss Carolyn Bouwhuis, Miss Regina McDonnell. Miss Dorothy Dorr, Miss i Janet Stein, Miss Agnes McGivney.

engagement of their daughter, Beat- j Miss Katherine Summers, Miss rice, to David R. Doig of Indian Or- Evelyn Ward. Miss Mary Joan chard Place. The wedding will take coughlln. Mrs. Henfy J. Girvin, Mrs. place in the summer. j J. Edmund Kelly, Mrs. William M.

The announcement was made a t , Connelly and Mrs. Neil Maher. This performance will be for the

benefit of the scholarship fund. Tickets may be obtained from any of the above committee.

Members Wear Period Dress Mrs. Bruce W. Burleigh, 346 Starin

Avenue, will be hostess to the Buf­falo Sorosis Club on Wednesday. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. Mrs. J. Cop?land Gray and Mrs. Kenneth E. Harvey are in charge of arrangements and announced that each member will dress in the style of 1910.

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a party given by members of the W. W. W. Club of the Cazenovia Park Baptist Church at the home of the teacher, Miss Mildred Wright.

WILLIAM SMITH PARTY Alumnae to raise money

scholarship fund for

Woman's Society of Delaware , D f t L u c i At a meeting of the local alumnae

Baptist Church Has Speaker j s r o u p of William smith college. An all day sewing meeting for the Geneva, Saturday, at the College

Womans Society of the Delaware j Club, Miss Julia Dunham, president, Baptist Church is on the schedule I presided. Mrs. George E. Adema was for Wednesday. Sewing will begin j in charge of the program, which at 10 o'clock followed by luncheon • at 12.30 served by Mrs. B. A. Staf- j 0f ford. The regular voman's meeting \ guests. will be at 2.30 o'clock with the Rev. I x t . ' .,.«,_ anr^u„ „„« r t„„^^» +w«f ; John Gilev;c7 r - c n t l v aDnointPd i M l s s J u n e s P o h r announced that

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LEAGUEJAY Topic to be pictures of Women

in Industrial Field League Day, the monthly county-

wide assemblage of the Erie County League of Women Voters, is slated for Wednesday in Parlor B of the Hotel Statler, with an unusually in­teresting program J^nder the joint

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recently minister at Black Rock Baptist Mis­sion, speaker. Miss Agnes Baldwin will have charge of devotions.

Tea will be served by Mrs. Nor­man O. Besser. chairman, assisted by Mesdames E. H. Stumpf. Jam°s McGarvey. Richard W. Weiser. Wil­liam E. Potter, S r . Harriet Maier, O. T. Wilson and G. A. T. Hagen.

fashion show on February 1st at the Park Lane, to benefit the scholar­ship fund. She is chairman and an­nounced that her committee for the event includes Mrs. David Peugeot, Jr., co-chairman; Miss Gertrude Menge, Mrs. Leonard C. Menadue and Mrs. George Adema.

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narge OI me program, wuiui i •• —m 5-,-.,--- — was planned for the undergraduates auspices of the labji section of the

the college, who were honor committee on government and eco-6 ! nomic welfare, Mrs. Henry E. Cook,

Jr., chairman, and Mrs. Carl J. Zim­merman, co - chairman, and the committee on government and legal I status of women, Mrs. Louis G. Nor-ton, chairman. The general topic of the day is Local Pictures of j Women in the Industrial Field.

The program will begin at 11.3B o'clock, following a board meeting called for 10 o'clock by the county chairman. Mrs. Bryant Glenny. Jr . Opening the program. Mrs. Cook will pretent a summary of local con­ditions affecting women in industry. I t is hoped to have a speaker on Shall I t Be a Seven-Cent Wage for Waitresses or an Established Min­imum? There will b? a discussion of the subject under the leadership of Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Norton.

A reotss luncheon frcm 12.30 until 1.15 o'clock will bp followed bv an address by Mrs. Helen Z M. Rodgers on Discriminations Existing Today Against Women. She will be intro­duced by M r s - Norton. Mrs. Cook will introduce Ralnh Dates, former president of the National Laundry-men's Association, his tonic being Tale of the Shirt a934-1936).

MSDAXMM™ Fi rs t Presbyterian Women's

Circle announces plans The Women's Circle of the First

Presbyterian Church announces its Tuesday programs for January. To­morrow at 10.30 o'clock the all day sewing will commence with a 1 o'clock luncheon. Fenton M. Parke will speak on National Theodore Roosevelt Memorial.

January 14th there will be sewing at 2 o'clock with an executive board meeting at the same hour and tea at 4.15 o'clock.

January 21st, sewing at 2 o'clock and the monthly meeting at 3. Muss Ada Anckner will talk on A Mis­sionary from China. Tea will be served at 4.30 o'clock.

January 28th. sewing at 2 o'clock with tea served at 4.15 o'clock.

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