New Britain herald., 1914-11-21

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 Tuesday evening, which wa
 ted by the Lyceum Players fo
 Benefit of the American Re
 ss. The theater was decorate
 the occasion With American flag
 nd special music was rendered b the orchestra.
 The play was put on through tn generosity of Manager Wyriey Bircl w1lo arranged the benefit and Man ager Thomas J. Lynch, who gave tn use of the theater. The box holders were William r Brooks, Norman F. Cooley, William c. Hungerford Mrs. Charles E. Wet more. Mrs. F. H. Churchill. Mrs George S. Talcott. l.. Allen Moore George w. Traut and A. J. Sloper. Mrs Fl M. Bates, Miss Berths Chamberlain. Miss Agnes Vance, Mis- Mildred Goodwin. Miss Mabel Craw ford. Miss Gertrude Hine, Miss Mar garet Wetmore, Miss Ruth Hutchin' son, Miss Dorothy White and Miss Eleanor White acted as ushers. . The Red Cross Nurse,' photo play, was shown between the acts Four nurses from the local hospital gave demonstration of first aid tC
 
 of the C. N. G. ambulance corps, showed how bandaging is done on the field of battle.
 Some of the young men who took part in The Belle of New York performance. again appeared upon the stage, this time in the camp scene, wearing military uniform.
 The play netted the Red Cross $246.00.
 The Gifts of Gifts is play to be presented by the First Church Sunday school for the Christmas exercises. on December 2s, in the church chapel. The committee in charge is Miss Ger trude Hine, chairman: Miss Julia Hine, Miss Frances Whittlesey, Miss Wilhelmina Tracy, Frank Schade and Harry Asher.
 The first Parents and Teachers at the High school will be held Tuesday. November "A. Super intendent Stanley H. Holmes will give an address on Expansion of High SchooT Work" Pictures of the new selections will be rendered by
  hour will be enjoyed.
 The Belgian Relief committee of New Britain has been fortunate in se- curing Miss Ellen Strong Bartlett to speak of her recent journey through with special reference to her experiences in Montenegro.
 This meeting will take place at the S%~l. Russell street on the afternoon of Tuesday. November A, 1914.
 
 There was a large attendance at a meeting of the Motherhood club of Berlin held in the chapel of the Berlin Congregational church We'd 1esday afternoon. Besides an interest ng talk on "The True Meaning of he Christmas Tree" by Mrs. Elise rraut, there was special music. An nents served.
 The usual custom of the Sunshine ociety to distribute supplies during he Thanksgiving season will be ob- erved this year. On Wednesday norning and afternoon, November
 
 he ". M. c. A. Mrs. George H. n charge. The annual Thanksgiving sale and upper given on Wednesday after loon and evening by the Woman's Kid society of the First Baptist hurch was decided success. Thare yVnQ 1arpe aftondanco of l he church people and their friends 0 enjoy the harvest supper and to urchase many attractive articles. Woman's night will be observed l t the Methodist church on Monday | vening, November 30, at 8 o'clock. < short business meeting will be held | t this time, followed by a social. 1t 1 hoped that all the women of the l 1ethodist church will make a spe- 1 !al effort to be present. MT. and Mrs H. Dayton Humph- l ey of West Main street and Miss 'lora Humphrey have returned from | lot Springs. Ark, where they at ended the wedding of Howard S. to Miss Helen Convers of lat city. The first meeting of the Sewing chool was held Thursday afternoon 3:45 o'clock in the Boys club ooms on Lafayette street, for the urpose of organizing the different asses. Next week the regular work IF the season will be begun.
 Miss Virginia Geldes of New York nd Stephen Pratt of Brooklyn, N. :. will be present at the dance held the Pennington Country club this yening.
 Dr. Kenneth E. Kellogg has re- lrned home from the hospital in altipore where he recently under ent an operation, much improved in