Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-18
ORGANIZE DELPHIAN CHATTER
AMONG N0RWIoH WoME,

The Norwich chapter Of the Deipifisn
Society held it's organization meeting on
Monday afternoon at Slater Memorial.
The meeting was called TO order by
the state director and brief review. of
Delphian was given. showing the devel-
opment as well as the purpose and pos
sibilities Of the movement.
I Temporary officers were. elected to act
until the first regular meeting as fol- |
lows: Chairman, Mrs. Claiming N. |
Huntington vice chairman, Mrs A. n. |
H. Vaughn; secretary and treasurer. |
Miss Audrey Gernon. Other members |
are Mrs. Curtis Bernard, Mrs H 4. |
Higgins Miss Edith M Bliss, Mrs VIM
Tyler Browne. Mrs. Charles Tyler Bard.
Mrs. Charles Prentice, Mrs. A. A Mac
Diarnid, Mrs. Gardner Greene. Mrs.
Frank Fraser. Mrs. Charles A. Hag-
berg. Mrs. William H. Dawley, Mrs
Emanuel Kaplan, Miss Marion Swan.
Miss NJ. Evelyn Whitehead, Miss iBer-
nice Wiley. Miss Mary Flynn, Miss
Mildred Fillmore. Miss Ella N. Potter.
Mrs. Lee R. Robbins, Mrs. e E. Ma
thevson. Auxiliary members are Mrs.
William H. Palmer and Miss Fanny L.
Bliss.
1t was voted that the chapter be
named the Norwich chapter. The. first
regular meeting. will be held Tuesday.
May 25th, at Ais O'Clock. place OF meet
ing to. be mentioned later.
! 1t was also agreed that the charter
be left open for thirty days in order
. that others who may wish to take ad-
vantage, of charter privileges may do so
|, either through nomination by the pres
ent members or by direct application to
. 1.-THE local secretary, Miss Ella Potter, 32l
Main street
i, The Deiphian society L. Q national
/ organization Of educational service, pro-
E noting through individual local chap
/ tiers a complete curriculum of cultural
E subjects. 1t is active from coast to
i coast and is already organized in more
!, than twenty states. Meetings are held
seni-mo'tthly, the members assembling
: and taking equal active part, each
d thereby cooperating in the review anc
s anording an interesting and stimulating
: hour. Modern topics and current event.
g are taken up systematically through tn,
o service of large consulting department
s consisting Of persons AFFILIATED, with uni
r versities.
The Delphian plan is arranged boil
: for the home where the Individual ma,
s cover as little or as much as she choose
e upon any subject of immediate interes
: to her and also for the chapter wher
she may participate in her fraternit,
% which is designed to openly democratic
C learning by using the curriculum as tn
medium Of fraternity rather than as tn
le material end in itself Delphian is
e unique and efficient plan of bringing a
= easy recreational review for the bus
person who though she may have COY
.e cred q cultural curriculum, feels tn
need Of refreshing her thought and O
ie stimulating her. creative thinking. an
at the same time taking active interes
In q ,con1rnfInitv -1-f,ao.
is Personal Improvement, Higher Ec
r ncation and Social Progress and who's
organized ideal Is democracy.
= Delphian is a woman's club and its o,
:, ganizers earnestly desire that, with Ii
- charter already Termed, the women {
~ Norwich will eagerly grasp the opport,
nifty they have of emulating the growt
y and activity Of their numerous sists
chapters by which they are surrounde,