New Britain herald., 1917-04-13
M. H. A. JUMP IS
 TO LECTURE HERE.
Speak to Commonwealth
 Club Tuesday Evening

Through Golden California With tDr and Camera" is the title of Illustrated lecture to be given by k Herbert A. Jump before the emonwealth club next Tuesday ping. This Is the last of a series eAlks before the club this winter WiH be preceded by the annual Etng for election of officers. Sup EWtu be served at 6:3O at the Y. A. dining room and owing to great popularity of the lecturer the limitations of the dining ., the attendance will be limited nembers and their guests. Any not already a member of the club knnd this an excellent time to join. ho lecture Is illustrated with near |. 70 hand colored art slides which tttute one of the finest assort. ]. ss of California pictures evef 8ht out of that wonder land. U of these slides were colored by Californian artist, E.. Russel Lord. Some of the groups Of 3pic- Included in the lecture ara as ws: Yosmite valley. Kings river n. the biggest trees in the world, Gan Francisco Bay region. the panfsh Missions, the amazing nltnre of California and novel along the Pacific shore.
 Lure of the Golden State" is Qfth by this enthusiastic lover of keat Weet with . wealth of per- anecdotes and in a genuinely lc spirit. He has roughed 1t in w1lds of the High Sierra where eOnventional tourist never pene- =. He has followed the footprints Be Spanish padres as they founded romantic establishments. He has nered in the Bret Harte and
 Twain country. He has been ye midst of great forest fire. Ice. president of the Redlands aber of Commerce he has had ded to him many a courtesy he pursued his ideal of ''know-
 lifofnia-" He has served as an on official at the polls in order 1dy woman suffrage at first hand. A4 loved the literary traditions elifornia, and to him came the dlstinction of being one of two men who participated in the IT of Joaquin Miller, California's Representative poet. His unique tunities for seeing the state and ecturesque gift of narration in Ebing what he has seen make the o most Illuminating and alto- F interesting.
 n two years as pastor of the
 church of this city, MT. Jump klled to tho First Congregation pehsgof Oakland. California; He 6ehfiy returned from five years nce in various parts of Califor- Ind during these years his love
 open air and his zest for nat bcenery have sent him as tour ito every corner of this Pacific paradise. Most of his touring. been done with automobile and his z0.000 miles of motor travel gh the mountains and valleys Hong the shore he has brought . collection of experiences and
 of Impressions. A volume from DA entitled "The Yosemite:" "A na1 Interpretation" was pub-
 by the Herald last summer.
 Now in Manchester, N. H.
 Jump is now pastor of :, tho
 Congregational church in England north of Boston and the
 Protestant church in New shire-the First Congregational A Of Manchester. N. H.. New shire with a membership of 925. bperintends the church business a suite of three rooms which tute the church office in a large 6ss block down town. He has [G the most remarkable woman ehts. in New England, who has Vith. the Manchester church
 years. A beautiful home was 9sed by parishioner and
 tsly refurnished for occupancy
 Jump and his family with Srounds furnishing ample play for MT. Jumps three children. whom Ellis Jump. age years born at the South church par in this city.
 1ng his stay in New Britain, Mir.
 wAg keenly interested in every hroject. He was prime mover
 famous "Clean-Up Day" held
 city some years ago which was ample for many other larger
 The tremendous ''Clean-Up held the following year in Bal
 was the direct outgrowth of 1mp's plan for New Britain. The ids in the Baltimore following to tter the plans described by MT.
 in his magazine descriptions - Britain day.
 lump was also chairman of the tse committee for the Burritt day ation, and gave himself unspar- to make the occasion success Burritt day is considered the and most successful celebra- Jew Britain has ever had. It is niy considered by the residents V Britain themselves but repre- Ives of the American Peace so-