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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 6

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BROOKLYN EAGLE, FRIDAY, OCT. 24, 1941 V.sl Brooklyn Women Attend Tea In Interest of New Symphony D. B. E. Has Benefit For Victoria Horn More han 480 attended the benefit bridge given yeaterdar afternoon on the Starlight Reef of the Waldorf-Astoria by the William Shakespeare Chapter, Daughters of the Brltleh Empire, Mra.

Arthur W. Metlen, regent. Proceeds nt the event, ef which Mm. Franklin Taylor la chairmen, will aid the Victoria Home for the Aged In Osalnlng. J'fJ Series of Five Monthly Concerts Planned By Orchestra; Mrs.

Mannix Will Be Next Host The first of a series of afternoon meetings, held In be other tea for friend ef the orchestra will be given next Thursday afternoon by Mra. Henry Marrnlx in her Neponilt home. Morning Choral Fall Musical Presented Society Offers First Event of Autumn Season; Many Guests of Honor Attend Morning Choral, Mrs. Walter A. Mohr, president, and Herbert Stavely Sammond, conductor, presented its Fall musical yesterday afternoon at the Academy of Music, where an informal reception preceded the concert.

The Music Hall, appropriately decorated With Autumn foliage, held a large and appreciative audience of Choral members and their guests. half of the newly formed Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra, was held yesterday in the home of Mrs. Ben Abrams, 983 5th Manhattan. Mrs. Abrams, who Is well known In Brooklyn cultural and charitable activities, was hostess to Mrs.

John Farinon and Stephen Murphy entertained at a shower this week for Mis Oracn Rellly, who wilt be married Nov. Mr, and Mrs. Charles 3. Murphy of Brightwaters announce the birth of son, Charles Connor Murphy 2d, on Oct. SO at the Snuthside Hospital, Bay Shore.

Mra. Murphy is the former Mine Doris Fett, daughter of Dr. and Mra. Herbert E. Fett-of Brooklyln.

70 women, who responded enthusiastically to the symphony to John Ruasell of California. There were about 11 present. The progam was opened with dtllPers the (5oods si It I fee Ktum Mmig AfftHtm -Ty OolcUn Delight Brlckner Flshman Mr. and Mia. Joseph Bricknrr of 1017 Oriental Boulevard announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Bunny Brickner, to Milton Flshman, also of Brioklyn.

The couple plan to be married on Jan, 4. A wedding reception will be held at the St, George, project a It was outlined by Its spokesmen, who were the guets of honor. Speakers were James G. McDonald, president of the Brooklyn Institute of Aru and Sciences; Dr. George Gartlan, director of music for the) city public schools, and the three conductors of the orchestra, John fiarnett, Gerald Warburg and Carl Bamberger.

The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra will present a series of five monthly concert In the Brooklyn Academy of Music during the cur rent season on the following Wednesday evenings; Nov. 12, Dec. 10, Jan. 31, Feb. IB and March 18.

The orchestra la sponsored by the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences and the concerts will be HARTLGT part of the regular schedule of activities conducted by the Institute at the Academy of Music. Mr. Barnett will conduct the first concert, The program, which has already been announced, will consist of Beethoven's "Erolca" Symphony, Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor, Rossini's Overture to "La Scala dl Seta" and Aaron Copland' "Quiet City." The soloist will be Stall Andersen, outstanding Scandinavian-American pianist. Mrs. Abrams announced that a large committee Is being formed in behalf of the orchestra.

Mr. McDonald announced that the Initial response to the orchestra announcement was very great and that en- that does Miracles fMPOftrfD te piece ef Tcoitl Er)ey Hi enticing Orange Marmaladi, Flavor new.Tangy too tweet At f- -v. WW greeting by Mrs. Mohr, following which Miss Anita Palmer, chairman of music, presented Ouinther Birsenbach, violinist; Ada Zeller, accompanist; Lois Wann, oboe soloist; Walter Robert, accompanist; Hazen Jacobson, boy aoprano; Cecil Jarobaon, accompanist, OueaU of honor attending the nuialcai were: Mra. William Hays Lawrence, president lllumlnatl; Mra.

John Feerlck, president Brooklyn Colony National Society of New England Women; Mra. John L. Betnert, president Frobel Society; Mri. John McClura Chase, president Liberty District of the National Federation of Muslo Clubs; Mrs. Amelia Oray Clark, Conductor Of Chamlnade; Mia.

Oscar W. Swift, president Brooklyn Woman's Club; Mrs. Halbert A. Bolt, president Cambridge Club; Mlaa Irene X. Oolden, president Brooklyn Mu-lio School Settlement; MIbs Florence Spooner, board member of Urban Club representing President Mrs.

Louis Elbert Strong, and James O. McDonald, president Brooklyn Institute of Aru and Sciences. Past president of Morning Choral were represented by Mrs. Ralph Jones. Mrs.

Hary C. Schroe-der, Mrs. George A. Young Jr. and Mrs.

Alfred Inge. STORE OPEN THURS. AND SAT. 'TIL 9 P. M.

f7. "1 1 TflMflDPouil I I 1 I I I If II I II I I I r'ltY rospe IXHIBITOR Mrs. Robert Lee Henry, the forrVier Miss Betty Jane Ferguson of Huntington, is a committee member of the National Horse Show, which will be held in Madison Square Garden Nov. 5 to 12. GAS RANGE GIANT OVEN 20x1016 USCilES THAT'S WITH A NEW Fort Greene DAR Leaders Entertained Mrs.

Oliver Carter Hostess to Chapter The executive board meeting of Fftrt Greene Chapter, N. S. D. A. vu held on Wednesday morning In the country home of Uie regent, Mra.

Oliver Ooldsmlth Carter, at Northport, Those present were Mrs. Arthur T. Clark, first vice regent; Mrs. John M. Zwin, corresponding secretary; Mrs.

Charles D. Buckley, recording secretary; Mrs. Henry Q. Holch, registrar; Miss Abby It. Wel-wood, historian, and Mrs.

George H. Her, Mrs. Charles A. Soper and Mrs. William Paine, councilors.

These members Of the board following the meeting were entertained at a buffet i COMPLETELY BLiblKETED WITH HEAVY MSVLATIOM Film Council Explains Its Work Mrs. Addoms, Chairman Speaks at 'Y' Meeting The first in a series of open meetings of the Motion Picture Council for Brooklyn took place at the Central this week with Mrs. Lewis P. Addoms, chairman, presiding. There were about 150 present, including representatives from churches, public and private schools, Priced $20 Less Than Comparable Hanaent Garden City Scene Of Pre-Weekend Fetes; Bride Feted Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Garden City, Oct.

24 Mrs. Arnold C. Charters of Lee Road, entertained at tea for members of the visiting committee of the Cathedral of the Incarnation, of which Mrs. Charters is chairman. Her tea guests were Mrs.

George A. Robertshaw, Mrs. William S. Hudson, Mrs. Ernest M.

Hollister, Mrs. Caswell W. Stoddard, Mrs. Richard Reeves. Mrs.

W. Russell Cherry and Miss Vera Noyes. Mrs. Adrian E. Hartmann of Huntington Road, was hostess at a bridge supper last evening.

Her guests were Mrs. Edward P. Fitzgerald, Mrs. William J. Keener, Mrs.

James A. O'Neill, Mrs. John A. Starin, Mrs. James E.

Harmon. Mrs. F. Briggs Spach and Mrs. John J.

Bednall. Mrs. Selah Maston had as luncheon and bridge guests yesterday Mrs. C. Waller Barrett, Mrs.

Adrian S. Kuhn, Mrs. John B. Perkins and Mrs. Howard H.

Snyder. Mis. Edward E. Noyes of Kings luncheon by Mrs. Carter.

Boy and Oirl Scouts and various itos A oD. I Buy on Kay women's clubs. Mrs. Addoms explained the council is a local organization of volunteers, working to promote better A Limited Quantity at Thin Speclat Low Price! You asve 120 lien ynn buv lhl aeiiaatlnnnllr low prire glesmlng sll-wltlie 1941 gas range I It heavt hlahkel fif IrKiilntlnfe la a real heal' aaver! The hsnrlnme hlsrk ha i fluh te Ihe limit-, tin dirt to gel titidrr II Come In earlv SHlttrdity morning, lor qiianllllea are limited sml ihere'll lie no tnnre when theae are gone! Verified 79.95 Vsliiel SpadoU Slletr-OMt Servlee Drawer U.Whlte Poree' fniii EnmrM'1 A. Cm.

Approved Automatic Lighter Oven Iteat Control oiirip Oven nuek Drip Pan bury Road, entertained Mrs. John S. Swart, Miss Florence T. Swart and Miss Virginia Manny of Brooklyn, as luncheon guests yesterday. Mrs.

John H. Kast of Suffolk Lane, entertained Mrs. Frederick W. Droge, Mrs. William J.

Von Her-bulis and Mrs. Helmuth Kranlch as luncheon guests at the Waldorf-Astoria yesterday. Mrs. Kost and her guests attended the bridge tea of the St. Dunstan Chapter, D.

B. E. Mrs. Arthur H. Gates of Nassau films and to safeguard the standards of the American home by public demand that screen entertainment be kept at a high level.

It brings the better film to the attention of Interested groups and individuals and quietly protests the harmful film. It works with local managers In an effort to persuade them to select and show the better pictures and to arrange suitable film combinations, with emphasis on the weekend program. The council's interest covers all phases of motion picture work, legislation, conditions within the theaters, children's programs, weekend programs, give-aways and movie magazines. A committee meets every Monday morning to study all films critically for their social Influence and moral value. It then publishes brief Impartial resumes of each, basing their estimates not alone on their own Judgment but also on the findings of the thousands of women throughout the country who maintain previewing committees.

With the congregation of vast numbers of our boys in Army camps, where motion pictures will be used to entertain and uphold morale, public Interest and public control of motion pictures becomes an Imperative duty. Gertrude Young Wed To Peter S. Formosa Miss Oertrude F. Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John Joseph Young of 1042 78th became the bride of Peter S. Formosa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Formosa of 804 8th at a nuptial high mass at St. Ephrem R.

C. Church on Saturday. The Rev. Francis Donalon officiated tt the ceremony. A reception followed on the roof of the Hotel Plerrepont.

The bride was given In marriage by her father. She wore a gown of Ice blue satin with a long train. Her fingertip veil was of ice blue illusion and she carried a bouquet of white calla lilies. Miss Geri Young, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Her gown was of French blue taffeta with a covered bodice and sleeves of starched lace.

Her headdress consisted of wine and rofe tiger lilies arranged in tiara and she carried a large bouquet of similar flowers. James McCauley was best man, end the ushers were Milton Cronin and James Morrow of Brooklyn. The bride is a direct descendant on the malernftl side of the house of MacCarthy Reagh and Counts of Toulouse. France, and of Donal na Pipl. Prince of Carberry.

John and Joanna Therry of Castle Therry, County Cork, were her great grandparents. She is the granridaughtei of the late George E. Therry, New York attorney. Gerald E. Therry, president of West Palm Beach At PR ESI DINT Mrs.

Jamie Kelly is president of the Visitation Academy Auxiliary, which will hold Its second annual Fall luncheon end bridge at the Hotel Ambassador, Manhattan, tomorrow. iTf5 John Jay, D. Hears Reports; Plans Activities Boulevard, had as luncheon guests yesterday Mrs. A. Osborne Casey, Mrs.

Arthur M. Place and Mrs. John N. Hosier. Mrs.

Winficld A. Townscnd of 14th entertained at tea yesterday for Mrs. H. Griffin Bullwinkrl, Mrs. Robert, H.

Wyld. Mrs. Julian H. Burgess. Mrs.

John T. Nichols, Mrs. Bruce smith and Mrs. John H. Bralne.

Mrs. Louis La Rock Jr. of Clay-don Road, was a bridge supper hostess last evening to Mrs. Maurice C. Wilson, Mrs.

Robert L. Her-shey, Mrs. Felix Regenie, Mrs. Edwin C. Blackburn Mrs.

Herbert G. Eklef, Mrs. J. Marshall Elliott and Mrs. Jesse B.

Mayforth. Mmmlunt Light With SeteulUtrally Hcalfiierf I IIM I AT D. FIXTURES John Jay Chapter, D. A. Mrs.

William T. Morgan, regent, met at the home of Mrs. Franklyn McRob-erls. 7925 Shore Road, on Tuesday evening. Plans for the season were discussed and reports of the recent State conference read.

Miss Mary T. Elmer, delegate to the New York Furnishes Pour Types at Efficient, Controlled Lighting: Visitation Living Room -ILLUMINATOR" 1. INDIRECT LIGHT 2. DIFFUSED LIGHT 3. DECORATIVE LIGHT 4.

SPOT LIGHT Anthonian Meeting Planned for Tonight The special gifts committee of Anihonian Hall rard party, Miss Elizabeth A. Goodman, chairman, and the awards committee, Miss Madeline R. Pierce, chairman, will hold a joint meeting at 8:30 Innlght at (he olumbus Club, 1 Prospect Park Went. Following the buflness meeting, refreshments will he served. The rard party will he held Nov.

IB. lantic National Bank, Is her uncle, Mrs. Formosa attended Bay Ridge i High School and Mercy Secretary 1 Junior College. Mr. Formofa at- I tended New Utrecht.

High School i and Heffley's Business School. He is connected with the State Police snd at present as an M. at Mi'chel Field I State Conference, D. A. gave her report.

Mrs. Valentine Werner and Mrs. Walter Bellinger vice regents, reported on th banquet Card Party committee work for the conference 'u lVrrti and Mrs Charles H. Layng, ex- VnaiXIIieil i'leel 1 hl l. HOOM FIXTURE Term regent of John Jay Chapter, gave her report a.s a member of the hos pitality committee of the ron tAtrs coMroxr .95 THtHl'S NOTHINt FINER WAN Priceil in firing In the American home llip ini'omparalile aiKanlapea of Indirect ligliling.

Sparkling, rlrar fija t-rnwn; ivory-rolnred gla-a linwl; rnmnrleil rrllerling aurfare; Herorallve glsaa edge, ADVERTISEMENT 4 S2 IIOHIV S2 a Month (Viiin! Carrying Charge) CUTCURA A special meeting the chairmen of the Visitation Academy Auxiliary second annual Fall luncheon and bridge was held at, the home of the general chairman. Mrs. Roger Brock, on Wednesday night. The event will take place tomorrow at the Ambassador Hotel, Manhattan. Mrs.

Francis Verrilli and Mrs. Edward Lane are co-chairmen and Mrs. Jamie Kelly is president of the auxiliary. Among the chairmen reporting (1 in If You Get Up Mights ir miTim, aw; snuni i SOM.OINTMENT.TalCliy MS Fj Recommpndet 1W. A jsttMYou Can't Feel Right fluilltln.

Your it hnv. to in up nr mni- itmn a 0 I I nut Flattering light in ahunilanre is jnur with this Hentlflrnllt rleaigned "lllumlnalnr' fixture, Lnvply gla-K ahsde with aaliny, ivory rolnred rnamrl finish; larnih-prnnf rhrnmium chain and rannpy. Cata and light ihroughniit I lie rnnm and epntlighta the lahlc An rvrellcnl ludy lielil. fllenda ilh furnUhinga of any prrind. nif ht your rel.

mid 11 no wonrtr If vou old nd fin Anwn hffor your iy rura. Bur tndy! For FREE .1 Mmpl. urite to Cuticurt, npt. es. MWei.

M. Alumnae to Have Several Events Members of St. James" Alumnae met Tuesday evening at the convent. 223 Jay St. Miss Muriel J.

Farley, the president, presided. Announcement was marie that the annual memorial mass would be offered In the chapel of the convent on Saturday morning. Nnv. 8. at o'clock.

Miss Edythe L. Byrne was circled as general clialnnnn of th Hnnual brlr'ge and tea which will take place In January. The gurst at the meeting was Mrs. Joseph Mullln. chairman of the New York Btate Chapter of Hie Inlernatlonal Federation of Calh-oiic Alumnae in charge of work for the blind.

Trk Ttmf. Functional rmnr man oraanlr or ivb-tfmic Rldn-v and Bladder trouble oftn ma? ba th- cau-- of mativ pain and avmp-rnma almpiv haraina tha Kidn'v. may be lirad and not fal, anotun In flit a- r-liH and removing irrltatlin axca. arlda. pnlaona and tvavea from vour blood Ho if you g-t nn nlalits or snlT-r from burnli aranfy or frpnuant pp.anas.

lrj pama. bat li-acha. or avollen diir to non-oi janlo or mk Kiditar and Blrtrtfr tvoti-blaa. voirll make no mhlake In trvina tha prarflptlon railed ryatet. Berauaa it haa fiven aurh Jooua.

hanpy relief in ao hlh ft perrentaae of anrh raae. 1'yatet la Bold un were Mrs. William Midwinter, Mrs. Ira Bushcy. Mrs.

Raymond Bu.shey. Mrs. John E. Cone Mrs. Thomas Dr cr.

Inlantinu. Mrs. F. X. B.idcr.

Mr. Eciward Mrs. Harold Andaricse. Mrs. Frederick Wall, Mrs.

John Downs, Mrs, Francis Verrilli and Mrs. Bernard W. Dowd. WHEN Ol'T OF TOWN REGISTER FROM BROOKLYN Vacation Places der ft guarantee of mnnev bark on return of I VahMvfvSHla I V.illw II Mir fi-ikthi mi In rd.4 HM.ri.l. M.WI-tl ant prk im1 rnmplftf IT llf'-Mji m.i.

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