The Press., 1921-03-17
Regular meeting of Baker chapter,

i Regular meeting of Oneco Tribe, I. o. R. M, at Redmen's hall this even ing.
 Misses Eva and Christine Chris jensen and Walter McQuaid spent the weekend in Hartford at the home of MT. and Mrs. Edward Fox.
 At the Current Events club, Monday evening, Miss Mary I. Newton gave paper comparing the landscapes of the French artist COrot and the En- glish painter, Turner. Attractive prints from the Hartford library illustrated the talk. Mrs finders Ja- cObsen gave survey of modern Amer ican inventions. In considering the worlds ten most importane inventions of recent years, America is well to the fore. Miss LOttie Shepherd played two piano selections. The club has arranged for it's annual art lecture, which will be free to the public, on March twenty-eighth.
 The first meeting of Holland County Girls Conference was held at the Methodist Episcopal church last Fri Eday and Saturday, with the girls of that church assisted by those from the l Congregational church as hostesses. "A pleasant occasion it proved, bringing together the young girls of the county, not only in social way, but in united effort and interest in all things for the upIift of our communities, The Get Acquainted Period" at five o'clock Friday well served it's purpose and at six o'clock sixty sat down to the de- licious banquet. Miss Marjorie Ste vens extended a welcome to which ! Miss Lillian Ayers of Coventry res bonded. The evening praise service lead Ly Miss Zoetje Schell, county Supt was followed ty Rev. P. R. Minnick of HaZardville, who gave an address on How Wide Is My World? The visitors who were entertained in the homes, assem- led at the church at nine o'clock Saturday morning for morning worship. The conference Smith of Wilmington chairman and Miss Harriet Wildey of Stafford Springs, secretary. The girls then
 
 conferences. Section l. Organized Classes or Club and It's Activities" was lead by Mrs. Cora Stevens of Hartford, with Miss Curtis of Somers speaking on the Organized Class" Miss Lottie Shepherd of Stafford Springs on Teacher Training" and Miss Lillian Ayers O. Coventry on Activities Section II, High School Girls, was in charge of Miss SchelI of Coventry, assisted by Miss Florence Meacham, of Holland, who spoke on '"The Conquest of Happiness" and a paper by Miss MaidaLay of Rockville, on Shall I Leave SchoOI?' was read. Section III, Girl Scouts" was pre- sided over by Miss Marion Bishop of Hartford. A paper on Be Prepared" by Miss Sarah Boothroyd of Rockville, was read. What Our Laws Mean" was explained by Miss Gladyce Or cutt of Coventry and Miss Alice Leach of Ellington spoke on Camps" Section W, Training Girls for Lead ership" was conducted by Rev. Clar- ence Hill Frank, D. D., of Hartford. At eleven o'clock Mrs. Cora Downs ! Stevens of Hartford gave an address | on "The Trail" Lunch was served to sixty-six at twelve o'clock, follow l ed by recreation period, the games being lead by Miss Bertha Place of Holland. After the praise service the pageant, What We Can Do,' was well presented by five groups of the girls I, A discouraged teacherless class made efficient and happy by organization was represented by the Coventry girls. II, A monthly busi- ness meeting of an organized class was well carried on by the Somers' group. III, The Willington Girls gave Visiting the Shut ins'' ", How we can help one another was demon strated by the Ellington delegation and the Stafford girls showed what organization has done for our country. The secretary's report was read and the delegates left for their homes lafe in the afternoon. Seven towns were represented at these meetings--Rock- vile, Ellington, Somers, Coventry, Holland, WillingtOn and Stafford. ! WTILTN(ET0N