New Britain herald., 1923-01-20


 Mr. and Mrs, H. Dayton Humphrey,
 will leave next Friday for San Juan.
 Porte Rico. where she will visit
 friends,
 Donald MeMiiian, son Of MT. and
 Mrs. bugaid MeMillan of Fsest
 street, attended the debut dance at
 the Hartford club last evening which
 Mir. and Mrs, Charles F, Whitney of Kenyon street gave 10 their daugh-
 ters. Miss Dorothy Goodwin Whitney
 and Miss Laura Cheney Whitney, Mir. and Mrs, Louis Jones Of Ham. ilton street were in New York city
 for few days during the week. 
 Mrs John Allen Of Stanley street Is spending a week al the MeAlpin
 hotel in New York city, Miss Franeine wachter. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Frank wachter of Harrison street. entertained the A. 4. alumnae' girls at bridge at her home Tuesday evening. Miss carlyn Kings ley was awarded the prize.  Miss Elsie collingwood. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. C. R. Collingwood Of Harrison street, entertained at bridge at her home last evening.
 Mrs. Bertha Talon and stephen Dexter Of Hillside Place entertained friends over the past weekend. Mrs. Tallon had as her guests Mrs. A. Proctor and daughter of Boston. Mir. Dexter entertained Mir. and Mrs. George Boil Of Louisville. Ky.
 The annual meeting of the Visiting Nurse association was held in its rooms on Center street. Thursday aft present Mrs. Bates president. and eight directors Dr. Dunn and the staff of five nurses.
 The reports of Mrs. C. s. Bradley secretary. and Mrs. Andrew S. Par ]; sons, treasurer, were read and ap- proved. The finance committee re- { ported the investments of two gifts for the endowment fund of s1,oo0 and I s5,000. respectively, from the estates of Mrs. Theresa B. Stanley and Mrs. John B. Talcott.
 Mrs. Sloper's report as chairman of ( the nurses committee dealt with the r changes on the staff. the resignation c of Miss Baker to go into welfare work !, Il md the leaving of two nurses for oth- 'r duties bringing the staff to five, s which was too small when there hap ocned to be much illness. A statis- I ical report followed which included 2 different nationalities visited.
 Mrs. Bacon reported for the supply J desiring to thank the : churches and various organizations which had supplied the association 7 7 with dressings and other necessities.
 Mrs. Russell for the house commit :. nc reported that certain small jobs # painting were necessary in the 'road street rooms. where confer ', noes for babies are held weekly :, Z.
 Mrs. Smith reported for the auto - ommittee that the expense during m he year averaged but $1 per day T mich, those present declared to be z, cry small when compared with oth- Z, r associations. Mrs. Smith also 1o 'ished to in this public manner. thank co 1e John Boyle Co. for lettering the D, IF. without charge. and also the tr Neil Tire Co. for furnishing tires at hi, ,st. VT. Miss Camps report for the pub r, city committee included recognition in the Herald and Record in their an forts to place the special interests
 the association before the public Id their willing attitude to take re- re, ,rts as offered. Yo The Fox and Palace theaters were as advertising the welfare hibit on their screens. Dr. Dunn said he had asked Drs. uu lulkner and Dalton to attend the nferences at the Broad and Center 'eet stations. 1., The nurses reported that they have III nistered to 1,S04 cases. which in ide 3aC welfare visits and 250 ma ", nifty cases. There were 126 speci- ,r' ,.a j kinds of illnesses and 107 not . U SiXty-eight different nhysi- nm ms were called. - Mrs. Russell presented the list of cers for the year 1923. as follows. President-Mrs. Harry NJ. Bates. III. ri. Mrs. Rufus N. Hemenway, Mrs. ward S. Parsons, Mrs. Ernest NJ. ith, Mrs. Vim. s. Bacon. 'ecretary--Mrs. Charles s. Bradley. Hreasurer---Mrs. Andrew S. Parsons. Directors for Three Years-Dr nry T. Bray Dr. George Dunn, Mrs nley G. Goss, Mrs. Hartwell A. dor, and Mrs. Donald S. Bartlett. ommittee-Florence A. mp, chairman.
 
 bout 75 were present at the meet of the New Britain chapter. Am an Institute of Banking, held at .5 Elks' club on Washington street
 evening. New Britain, Bristol
 Plainville bank employees were
 guests of the Commercial Trust Ipany of this city.
 eorge Kane Of the Security Trust pany of Hartford delivered an in- sting address on Benefits Deriv- From the Chapter" An interest program presented by Miss Anna ruskas, soloist; Miss Gladys Day, list; Miss Mae Dohrenwrend, vio- tt. was we'll received.
 which were prepared he girls of the Commercial Trust pany, were served. Dancing was yed to music furnished by John san's orchestra.
 
 lVitations have been received in ] for an Italian Carnival which , he given Friday evening. Feb