Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-15
VAL ENTINE TEA
Proves Great Social Success and Adds Many Shskeis to Hospital Commit tees Fund.

Tuesday afternoon and evening the woman's board of the Day Kimball hospital held It's fifteenth annual val- lentine tea in Hammond hall under the management of the entertainment committee, Mrs. c. F.Waterman, chair man. This large hall had been artis- tically decorated with festoons of Jap anese lanterns radiating from a large Japanese umbrella suspended from the center of the ceiling. The side walls were festooned with red. white and blue,t with numerous flags here and there. The same effect was carried out on the stage. The decorations were in charge of Miss 5. Elizabeth Clarke, Miss Ellen Wheelock and Miss Bessie Champlin, who were assisted by Misses Gertrude Hall and B0Wles and MesSrS. Bowen, Lewis, Green and Champlin. The entertainment opened at 2.30 o'clock, at which time ladies from all directions fiochad to the ha4 in spite of the cloudy weather The musical selections rendered throughout the en- stertainment added much to the pro- 1gramme. Miss Bertha Sargent gave piano selections from 3 to 3.30 p. n., Miss Tupper from 3.30 to o'clock. An orchestra composed of Mrs. Torrey, Mrs. E. M. Warmer and Miss Gertrude Warner furnished music from 4 to 5 o'clock. The Putnam High school un- der the direction of Miss Helen LeaF- ems of Danielson played from to 6 o'clock Messrs. John Morse, Sr., and John Morse, Jr.. furnished the music from 6 to 10 o'clock.
 The booths in most attractive rows around the sides of the hall contained the following articles, which were sold by the ladies as follows:
 Fancy Work Table-Mrs. J. A. At wood, Mrs. Henry Thayer, Mrs. Flori- nus Clark, Mrs. Philip Mathewson. Mrs. c. A. Russell, Mrs. Frank Thayer,
 Evovx D1,, ,tcfL lock, Mrs. Arthur Palmer, Miss Amelia Hutchins.
 Valentine Table-Mrs. Walter Bart lett, Mrs. Adler Towne.
 Ice Cream and Lemonade-Miss Ma rfon Warren, Mrs. Andrew Frost, Mrs.
 Cake Table-Afrs. Wallace sterns, Mrs. Harry Back, Mrs. c. c. Glider sleeve, Mrs. w. F. Bidwell.
 Candy Table-Miss Charlotte Man ming. Mrs. E. H. Reach, Mrs. Charles Letters.
 The tulip bed, from which .he who plucked tulip therefrom" gained a prize. was in charge of Mrs John Phil- lips Miss Ruth Marlor, Mrs. Helen Wiley.
 Tea was served from 3 to15 o'clock by Miss Ellen Wheelock, Miss $. Eliza beth Clarke, Miss Bessie Champlin.
 An excellent supper was served un- der the personal supervision of Mrs Lilla Leach and Mrs A L. Mansfield who were assisted by the following matrons: Mrs. c. A. Seely, Mrs. Eugene Derocher Mrs. Herbert Fitzroy. Mrs Ralph Kenyon. Mrs. Frank Todd, Mrs Mary Wright, Mrs Lena s. Greene Mrs. Alfred Briggs, Mrs. 4. l.. Mans field.
 The menu follows:
 Cold Meats. Baked Beans.
 Escalloped Potatoes. Brown Bread. White Bread. Rolls. Pickles. Cake
 Coffee. Tea. Cream. An attractive booth at the right o1 the stage was largely patronized and all who had their palms read by Mrs Robert Emerson, paImist from Provi- dence, were delighted with this part oi the entertainment.
 Through the courtesy of Senator George H. Hammond one of the first editions of the Putnam Patriot was placed at the disposal of the commit were disposed of and 8 gooesly sun realized. This paper, which was auc- toned off some years ago was pur- chased by MT. Hammond for $20. Mrs. J. B. Kent had charge of the advertising and tickets for this tea which was pronounced a great success Dancing was enjoyed from to II o'clock.
 This annual valentine tea is given il memory of Day Kinball. after whom the Day Kimball hospital is named. City Notes. An enjoyable meeting of the O. M club was held with Mrs. John Sabin ol Monday evening.
 Mrs. F. F. Guild of Windham ha. been the guest of her mother, Mrs Clarke.
 Miss Isabelle MorreIl recently enter. tained at whist at her home on Soul Main street.
 Miss Charlotte Gascoigne of Cushins academy Asifhurnham, Mass, has beeI l the guest of her mother, Mrs. Carri' Gascoigne.
 Miss Helen Bradley of Berlin ha' been the guest of local relatives. Mrs. Robert Emerson of Providence 1 Is the guest of Mrs. c. F. Waterman ! MT. and Mrs. Charles Sabin have re l turned from visit with MT. and Mrs Jack Sabin in Boston. 1 Mrs. Florence Botham has been recent Boston visitor l Mrs. Charlotte Champlin is the gues