New Britain herald., 1922-02-04

which has charge of the concert ar engagements is composed of the fol- lowing members: Leland Pierce, chairman; M. H. Pease, J. r. Rogers, Dewitt Riley, George Rawlings, c. L.. Sheldon, Harry Vessels, H. C. Jack son and E. w. Burr.
 The newly organized Business Wom- ems club of the Y. w. c. A. held it's first annual banquet Thursday eve ming in the organization building on Hungerford court Mrs. Lewis Rose | of Hartford, who is chairman of the disarmament committee for the League of Women Voters, spoke most Interestingly on the Washington con- ference and Mrs. Stanley Galpin of Berlin, who is also member of the league, also gave a talk on the work being done by the league.
 The Woman's Literary society of Maple Hill met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. r. Damon on Johnson street. The afternoon was devoted to the study of the life and poems of Edgar Guest, Mrs. K. w. Poteet of New Britain reading several of his poems. Miss Mabel Bollerer and Mrs. Damon contributed greatly to the pleasure of the afternoon by giving piano duets. Mrs. Damon was assisted in receiving her guests by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Prince.
 On next Thursday evening the City Mission will hold it's annual meeting at 7:45 o'clock in the chapel of the South Congregational church. A pleasing program has been arranged, consisting of singing by the children of the various mission classes, stories Of the Fresh Air camp, which will be illustrated by lantern slides, and, | finally, Miss Caroline Bartlett. the city missionary, and her associates will tell briefly of the work of the mission. The public is most cordially invited to this meeting.
 The ladies of the Swedish Luther an church held a sewing bee Thurs day afternoon. Mrs Charles Lind gren, Mrs Oscar Lundell, Mrs. Martin Larson, Mrs. Gottfried Lindsen, Mrs. Andrew Larson and Mrs Charles Lindquest were in charge of the sew | ing.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Visiting Nurse association was held at the home of Mrs. H. M. Bates of Russell street. The active nurses and the board of directors and sev- eral local physicians were in attend ance. A social hour followed the business meeting. Tea was served with Mrs. Charles Fl. Parsons pre- siding at very attractive table
 Guy Hutchinson of New Haven. for merly of this city, was the guest of Harold Hatch at the Yale Alumni dinner Wednesday evening.
 Mrs. John Purney of Black Rock avenue has gone to Hamilton college, Clinton, N. r., where she will act as chaperon for the college and fra ternity parties
 Miss Evelyn Davis, daughter of MT and Mrs. Francis Davis of Maple street. will attend the prom at Yale | University on Tuesday.
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 Mr and Mrs. Wells c. Foster of Russell street will be the patronesses at the dance which the members of the Swift club will give Friday even- i ing to the members of the Stanley house. Frank White and Kenneth Clark are the committee in charge.
 Mrs. Pardon c. Hickey of Berlin has returned from New York city.
 Mir and Mrs. Alexander Scott of Francis street are visiting in New York.
 MT. and Mrs. Pcrcival Platt are entertaining at dinner tonight at their home on Trinity street
 i John Lundquist, former attache at the American embassy at Paris, was a visitor in town the early part of the week.
 Mir, and Mrs. Edwin w. Abbe of Curtis street will leave February il on a cruise through the Mediteran can, returning through the continent they will visit the bottlenelda of France. Mir csM Mira 4. N. Abbc of