New Britain herald., 1922-05-27

the directi0n Of the civic committee
 Of the club'and for which Mrs. F. AL
 len Moore hospitably opened her
 home on Sunnyedge. was a splendid
 success from every viewpoint As a
 party 1t was one Of the most delight
 ful Of the season, and, as & material
 aid to the Children's Fresh Air camp,
 tor which the club hopes to raise
 $75o, 1t netted approximately $500, as
 well as many gifts of jellies, cereals
 and preserves for the kiddies summer
 menu.
 Mrs Moores home was beautifully
 decorated with spring flowers. remini-
 scent of the woods and fields, as well
 Of the garden, there being wild azalea,
 pink lady slippers, iris. purple buds,
 dogwood and double pink crabappe
 blossoms in abundance. Mrs. Moore
 and Mrs. Buel B. Bassette. president
 of the club, received the guests in the
 hallway, while Mrs. R. N. Hemenway
 and Mrs. w. c. Hungerford presided
 at the tea table, in the center of
 which was a lovely arrangement Of
 lavender sweet peas rose buds and lilies of the valley. The other mem
 bers of the civic committee, who gra- ciously assisted in many ways are
 Mrs. H. L. Mills Mrs. H. T. sloper,
 Mrs. w. H. Judd, Mrs. Charles Chase,
 Mrs. Howard Parsons, Mrs. E. H. Cooper. Miss Cornelia Chamberlain and Miss Margaret Eddy. Frappe was served on the porch where many of the guests sat to hem dish towels for the camp Kitchen.
 Miss Caroline Bartlett. of the City Mission, who has had charge of the camp, spoke of its purpose and its work. reading letters of appreciation from those who have been at camp. and of applications from children who are anxious to visit the grand place." And then, 2s of the little campers, themselves came in to take part in the program. Later these same little children, found lollypops miraculously growing on bushes about the grounds, as we'll as ice cream cones in great plenty.
 The New Britain Musical club held it's annual meeting and banquet Mon- day evening when its members met at the Norden bungalow. At the bus- ness meeting which preceded the din- ner the clubs season was reviewed, annual reports of the recording sec retary and treasurer being read end approved, and the following officers for the coming year were elected: President, Theron w. Hart; vice. president, Frederick w. Latham; re- cording secretary. Miss Gertrude Hine; corresponding secretary, Phillip B. Smaller: treasurer, Miss Laura P. | Farrell; librarian and critic, Miss Ruth E. Schade.
 At the banquet table which was at- tractively decorated with spring flow CTS, thirty-two members and guests sat down, Frederick Latham acting as toastmaster. Each guest responded | to toasts with few remarks, express | ing. especially, deep appreciation of the clubs work. Miss Rotha Staples gave two splendid recitations after which the guests enjoyed dancing.
 Miss Agnes Johnston, of Yonkers N. Y., is spending the weekend with her parents, Mir and Mrs. F. H. John StOn or west Main street.
 The annual inter city meeting of all Rotary clubs in the state of Con- necticut, will be held at the Shuttle Meadow club all day Thursday, June i. the New Britain Rotarians acting as hosts. During the day there will be golf tournament for those who care to play. Dinner will be served at 6:3O o'clock in the evening to about 300 Rotarians and their wives. A sil- yer loving cup will he given to the club putting over the best stunt" In this instance it is expected that there will be great deal of rivalry and also great difficulty for the judges; for it is hard to find one Ro- .ary club with more ingenuity than another Dr. Clifford Vivian has charge of the local stunt. Dancing will follow the dinner.
 Willis H. Booth, vice. president of he Guaranteed Trust company, of New York, and vice. president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, vho spoke at the Chamber of Com nerce banquet in Hartford, Thursday 'vening. was the guest of Mir. and frs. Frank H. Johnstone of West Jain street Thursday and Friday.
 Mir and Mrs. George Norton of Vest Main street. will entertain the members of Eastern Star lodge at ! heir summer home in Saybrook on Decoration Day.
 Miss Doris Bradley of Harrison r treet, is the weekend guest of Miss C .illia Hill at the Hills summer home, ,lmshade at Canton, Conn. She was here to enjoy the surprise party r yhich was given to Miss Hill Friday I vening. c
 Mir. and Mrs Frederick H Hill and V aughter. Miss Lilia Hill, of Win hrop street, motored to their sum fer home, Elmshade at Canton, f onn. yesterday. Soon after their n rrival about thirty young friends of {, Iiss Hill dropped in and invited her , the Community hall where they elped her to celebrate her birthday
 The young ladies employed in the b ost department Of Russell and Err 'in's gave a party Thursday evening [ the home of Mrs. A. E. Berg of f; ighland street, experimenting Miss sl [ary A. McNamara. Miss McNa- n Iara is to marry Francis Hilbie next lonth
 Mir. and Mrs. Logan Page of Har ~ son street, and Mir. and Mrs. Ha i> Al cfr at