New Britain herald., 1922-01-28
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anu ti' auNanceiltnl oi ms fduca- ton, particularly in the south, was discussed by members of Women's Home Missionary society, of the South congregational church, at a tea yes- terday afternoon, The subject of the discussion was: Southern Schools Under the American Missionary As- sociation."
 A tribute was paid to the memory of the late Mrs. John B. Talcott, one of the active members of the society, by the president, Mrs. E. w. Schultz, 1 Mrs. B. M. Harwood spoke on the pro- gress of education under the American Missionary society among the high landers' and "mountaineers' of Ten nessee and also at Pleasant Hill Academy.
 Mrs. Robert Brown told of the Lin- coin Memorial school at Marion, Ala bama. Miss Greta Brown, chief librar- ian at the New Britain institute, told of the progress of negro education and of the new attitude of the white people in the South towards the negro. She told of the cooperation between the two races towards the betterment of negro education and explained how the Carnegie library at Atlanta has helped this work remark ably.
 Mrs. F. B. Proudman spoke on the Hampton institute at Hampton, Vir- ginia, which was started by the Am erican Missionary society. Mrs. George w. c. Hill read a letter from Rev. Allan Fairbanks. of Edgemont, South Dakota. Rev. MT. Fairbanks is known as "rhe South Church Missionary
 The program was in charge of Miss Sarah Rogers. Mrs. Theodore Man. ming poured. Mrs. Schultz presided.
 
 Mrs Hugh Charlton and children, Jane and Robert returned on Friday to their home in Boston. They have been spending the past week with Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Lamb of Park Place.
 Dugald McMillan and George Macauley are expected home from Bermuda, February 2.
 The Women's Home Missionary de- rartment of the South Congregational church held an all day sewing meet ing on Wednesday. Articles were sewed for the local hospital. Lunch con was served at noon.
 Mir. and Mrs. George P. Hart, of New Britain, have arrived at the Hotel Chatham. Vanderbilt avenue, at 18th street, New York.
 
 club will hold luncheon on Satur- lay, February 4, at the Business and Professional Women's club, 33 Wall street, New Haven, at 12 o'clock. Dr. Bagley and Dr. Sntdden of Teachers ,ollege will speak. All former stu Tents and graduates of Teachers col ege, Columbia university, are invit- ,d. Those planning to attend should notify the treasurer, Miss Marion c. Sheridan, I'll Orange street, New Ha- zen, before February ?. The lunch ,on has been transferred from Bridge port to New Haven.
 The Social Service league of St. Marks church entertained the ladies ,f the church on Wednesday in the . ,arish house. The program which vas carried out was an especially pleasing one consisting of three roups of violin selections by Herbert Inderson. two groups of songs by Hiss Water and a dramatic reading by Hiss Porter. In the dining room where the guests. who numbered bout one hundred and fifty, were Mrc V. H. Rattenbury presided at the ta- le while Mrs. H. Wheedon, Mrs. R.W. Mrs. Proctor, Miss Way nd Mrs. c. F. Stanley, assisted. On Tuesday afternoon Miss Mary 'lauvelt gave the first of series of we talks on current events to very lterested audience in the Camp street chool. These lectures are being giv- n under the auspices of the Woman's Tub.
 The members of the Womans club i'll meet next Tuesday afternoon, 31, in the Camp school; the lbject of the meeting to be Our friendship for Europe Mrs. Vernon .ellogg of Washington, D. C., will be le speaker. The mid winter flower show which as given by the Hartford Florists VI ub in the Foot Guard armory in 4. artford this week, was marked '. lccess.
 n | uesday for Florida where she will T, 'end the remainder of the winter. r, Mir. and Mrs. Robert Lewis of =. artford, will leave next month on <. uise through the Mediterranean. t Mrs. w. H. Booth has returned om New York where she. spent last n, eek. l., Mrs. F. J. Wachter entertained at IT 70 luncheon and bridge parties this tl eek, one on Wednesday and the tr her Thursday, at her home on Har- 1r ion street c, Mrs. H. B. Humason returned or lesday from New York where she M d been visiting friends. w Kendall Mills has returned to Taft 1ool, Watertown, where he is tb ldent. tb
 tn Mir. and Mrs. William Cook of Park at eet, observed their 18th wedding he