New Britain herald., 1923-01-19

ture of large sums of money and the local chapter keeps its dues as low as possible in order to place no financial barrier to membership. The enter tainment was planned in order to add something to the treasury and the support of the townspeople was ap- preciated.
 During the year the chapter has contributed to the upkeep of the Ells- worth Home in Windsor, which was given seevral years ago by the descen- dants of Oliver Ellsworth to the Con- necticut D. A. R.; to the fund for for foreign-born Americans, which is now valuable and widely used. being supplied by the National Society. b. A. R.; in several languages; for q trained worker at Ellis Island, to give assistance to the women detained there; for Springfield International college, which is doing a unique and valuable service for the country, in training bright young men and won,- cn from many different lands to worh among their own people: for the fund which has provided a suite of rooms in the new administration building for the use of the president genera, whenever she is in Washington, this being in honor of Mrl. George May, nard Miner of Waterrord, Connecti- ,ut, now president general; for the Jonathan Trumbull chair of Ameri- ,an government at Harvard unive-- i(0y. for L4 ;,, Continental hall; and has purchased ], ,fonZe marker to be placed upon the monument in Wilcox cemetery in of Mrs. Roys, .he only "raa laughter" ever connected with !hs I apter. It also awarded two metals me gold and the other silver to put ,ils of Berlin schools who h.d writ | en the two best essays upon hlston al subjects. These were given te | <athalie Gwatkin and trace Smnn 10th pupils in the eighth grade at | hes Kensington Gramma. school whta | he award was made last June.
 For a chapter of only fifty-sE | | embers. Emma Hart Willard has lad rather widely diverse and quit. plendid interests, and Is giad to talk. Ls part in real service to the towr hc state and the nation.
 One new member has recentl. cen received and two more were ac opted at yesterdays meeting one Mrs. John H. Grocock, re uested transfer to the Torringtor hapter.
 ''The bylaws and list of members ave recently been revised, and sooi ill be given to printer. The chap 1T was organized in 1895"
 With the Town Clerk.
 A birth certificate was received thi, lorning announcing the birth of e aughter. Lucia, to Mir and Mrs. Gio- ami Semione of Kensington on lt
 Mangone- Marine Wedding.
 Pasquale Mangone. son of Mir. and IFS. Peter Mangone of Kensington, Id Rose Marine. daughter of MT. Id Mrs. Joseph Marine of Berlin. ere married Wedpesday at St. Paul's lurch by Rev. J. c. Brennan. The 'oom is employed by the Stiles rick Go. and the bride by the Amer. an Paper Goods Co.
 Party Is Held.
 Miss Catherine McGec entertained number of her friends, at her home
 Hart street, Kensington, last eve ng. In the course of the evening a hist party was enjoyed, the prize nners being Miss Leonora Carbo d Miss Adele Padelli. Refresh snts were served and the guests left
 a late hour. ec
 Observe Anniversary. yt Mr. and Mrs. Frank l.. Wilcox of r rlin street are quietly observing of sir 25th wedding anniversary to- CT Y. lth Mrs. Wilcox before her marriage hf s Miss Hattie c. Webster of Berlin. hi l Mir. Wilcox was at that time asurer of the Berlin Iron Bridge tr npany. They were married Janu- co ! 19, 1898. by Rev. F.. F.. Nourse of ce
 Berlin Congregational church. tn ssAnnie Wilcox of New York city VI s maid of honor. and Paul F. Will wt
 Of New Britain was best man. co AB extract from the Herald" Of
 date follows: foi Both the bride and groom are he