The New York herald., 1922-06-04
Long Island Council
of Women's Clubs
Has asAnnuaIMeeti
Many Brooklyn Delegates At
tend the Convention
Notes Of the Borough.

Friday at the Congregational Church
Of Patchogue. l.. I. Sorosis of Pat
chogue was the hostess club. Five
hundred women were present from al
most every town in Long Island. They
represented $50 clubs. Women from
Brooklyn took prominent part in the
proceedings.
The speakers were Lieut.-Gov. Jere-
miah Wood, DR.. W. Warren Giles.
Mrs. Eleanor Clarke Slagle. The
forum. Training for Citizenship" was
conducted by Mrs Millard F. johnson.
Nine. Emma Richardson Kuster, mu-
stcal conductor Of Chaminade of
Brooklyn. led In the community sing
Ing.
Among the guests of honor were
Mrs. Walter S. Comfy. president of
the New York State Federation of
Women's Clubs; Mrs John Lewis
Childs, director of the Federation Of
Women's Clubs from the Second dis
trict; Miss Julia F. Ring, chairman of
the Second district: Mrs. Richard NJ.
Chapman. president Of the New York
City Federation: Mrs. jeremiah Wood.
Mrs. Eugene J. Grant. Mrs. Wilmot
Smith and Mrs. A. E. Fraser.
Mrs. r. Edison Doolittle Of Brooklyn
is president of the Long Island Council.
Other officers and committee chairrnen
are Mrs. Laura D. Burroughs, Brooklyn,
first vice-president: Mrs. James A.
Dugan, Brooklyn. second vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. Glenn c. Petit. Rockville
l
Barrett. Brooklyn. treasurer: Mrs.
Emery A Brown. Brooklyn. correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Henry Curtis. ia
| maica, recording secretary: Mrs. Theo-
dore NJ Hardy. Brooklyn. historian. and
Mrs. w. ]. Wilson. Brooklyn. auditor.
Mrs. w. A. Bell Is the Kings county
representative; Mrs. Samuel Palmer or
Jamaica, Queens representative; Mrs.
Ernest NJ. Strong of Plandome, Nassau
| county representative; Mrs. w. II.
Stewart Of Setauket. L. l., Suffolk
county representative.
Mrs. Clinton B. Smith. Flushing. Is the
first executive member; Mrs. George F.
Wilder. Queens, l.. l.. second Mrs Will
son w. Thompson. Brooklyn, third.
Mrs. Millard F. Johnson. Brooklyn, is
chairman of the forum; Mrs. Joseph L.
Ashmead. Richmond Hill. is chairman
Of the credentials committee: Mrs
Mrs II. Hall Marshall, Garden City
music; Mrs. Lee NJ. Raney. Manhattan.
membership: Mrs. l. Sherwood Coffin.
printing; Mrs. David Porter program;
Miss Gertrude ]. Corwin, Brooklyn,
publicity. and Mrs. Harry c. Palmer
Brooklyn. reception; Mrs. Nellie f. c.
Furman. Richmond Hill. resolutions
and Mrs. II. II. Wright. Flushing. ways
| and means.
! OF the department of American citizen
ship: Miss Abigail E. Leonard, Farm
ingdale. applied education; Mrs. Haven
B. Bayles. Brooklyn. art, and DIR. Mary
e. Fleckles. Brooklyn. public welfare.
| Miss Charlotte Haag. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George NJ. Haag OF 2S0 Hem
lock street. and Mr.. Elliott Irving Peter
son. son of Representative and Mrs. An
drew n. Peterson of 319 Highland
Boulevard. were married Thursday night
at the Arlington Avenue Presbyterian
Church in East New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mohan of 275
Clinton avenue have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter. Miss Kath-
leen Mohan. to Mr. William Orme Hilta-
bidle. Jr.. of Washington. d. c.
l Il.
374 Park place sailed last week for Eu-
rope.
The marriage of Miss Helen Sands
Nostrand, daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Arnold Welles Catlin of 207 Greene ave-
nue., to Mr.. Sherwood Hubbell will take
place next Saturday. Mr.. Hubbell is the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Loring Hub
bell Of Garden City. l.. /. He was grad
uated from Williams College and served
as First Lieutenant Of aviation during
the war. Miss Nostrand was graduated
from Adelphl Academy
Mrs. James William McLaren OF 623
Second street Is at her country home.
Brambletye Farm. Setauket. l.. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan w. Dow of 1874
Columbia Heights are at their country
home, The Crossing. New Milford. Conn.
A reunion supper was given in the
alumnm rooms of Packer Institute
Thursday right by the class Of 1914.
The committee in charge was composed
| OK Mrs Archibald d. McKeige, chair
man: Mrs. Schuyler Bergen. Miss
Martha McGarvey. Mrs. Earle T. Mum
kenbeck. Mrs Harold c. Parsons and
Mrs. william Kouwenhoven.
DR.. and Mrs. p. NJ. Schaffner OF 121
! Joralemon street entertained for Lieut.
Col. and Mrs. Joseph Stehlin in the Hotel
Bossert roof on Tuesday night.
Mrs. p. Clifford Place II the new presi-
dent of the Urban Club. vice-presidents
for the ensuing year are Mrs. Theodore
Hanson, Mrs. Joseph w. Turtle and Mrs.
Edwin G. Warner. Mrs. Fenwick w.
Ritchie is the recording secretary. Mrs.
| Chester Crcwell corresponding secretary.
Mrs. X. c. Bates assistant. Mrs. George
| G. Fischer treasurer. Mrs. Eugene B.
Magnus auditor. Mrs. Samuel II. Ohm
stead member at large and Mrs. Andrew
j Perry senior director.
Mrs. Theodore Hanson. the retiring
president. received n platinum wrist
watch as a token Of the esteem OF her
fellow members. The meeting was held
at Mrs. Philip Kunz's home at 235 Cler-
mont avenue.
The seventy-lrst commencement OF
Brooklyn Heights Seminary, on Colum-
bia Heights. was held Friday. Supreme
Court Justice Norman S. Dixie delivered
an address. The diplomas were awarded
by Tunis c. Bergen, president OF the
| board of trustees. The school song was
sung by Ellen S. Olena, 90
The graduates were Misses Beatrice
Morse Cantwell, Elizabeth Dudley
Chase. Elizabeth Ingram Deyer. Alice
| Campbell Good. Lisbeth Higgins, Mary
Frances johnson and Louise Ditmas
Talmage. Miss johnson was the honor
student OF 1922. Miss Good won the