New Britain herald., 1925-03-28
Mfs. MouAr ELECTED AS
 STATE D. A. IL HIsTnRIhN N

elected were the state-regent, Mrs. Carl Humphrey BisseIl of southing-
 ton; Vice regent, Katharine Arnold
 Nettleton, Derby; state recording
 secretary, Miss Mary Louise Cardee;
 Newtown: state corresponding sec
 retary, Miss Alice Lee Coe, Winsted;
 state treasurer, Miss Jennie Loomis
 Windsor; state consulting registrar,
 Miss Mary F. Bishop, Putnam, state i
 librarian, Miss Jessie W. Hayden,
 East Hartford; counsellors, Mrs.
 Harry A. Smith, Hartford; Mrs.
 Thos. F. Carroll, Wethersfield: Mrs. George A. Ashbey, Norwich Mrs.
 Frederick w. Wersebe, Washington
 Mrs. Harry W. Boyt, Danbury.
 A well attended meeting of the
 Woman's Club of Plainville, presi-
 dent, Mrs. Frank Wheeler was held
 Wednesday afternoon at the home
 of Mrs. Howard Smith. Reports on
 the Easter Bazaar were submitted
 by the committee heads and a card
 party followed.
 Members of the Esther Stanley, h Daughters of the American Revolu-
 tion are showing much interest in the April meeting which is to be
 held Friday afternoon at Mrs. Ellis ha Cooper's home on Vine street. ; At this time Mrs. Cooper will open
 her music room and Joseph c. Bee : be, organist of the South Congrega- tional church will give an program '' of music. In addition to this Mrs. Kenneth Sloper will talk on her travels through Europe, She will al-
 so exhibit ten canvasses which she has done at various times. ROTARY ENTERTAINS
 It was a gathering of interested {, persons that listened to the flower ,, and animal lecture given by the tal- ented Arthur c. Pilsbury ot Yose- |, mite National Park, California Thurs , day evening at the Shuttle Meadow club. Mir. Pillsbury spoke and ex- I hibited colorful pictures of the flow CTS and animals in California taken by himself.
 They were photographed by means of clock work mechanism on a moving picture camera which recorded the gradual growth and de- velopment of plant life, in manner impossible for the naked eye to wit ness.
 After Mir. PilIsburys talk which was over at 10 o'clock buffet sup per was served and general social gathering developed. IT
 Mir. Pillsbury spoke under the aus pices of the Rotary Club of this city.
 MADAME BRANZELLE r
 TO SING HERE '
 Much interest is being shown in IL the concert of the afternoon of Sum I day April 18th in the Capitol thea i ter which, with Madame Branzelle | of the Metropolitan Opera Co.,, of ( New York as soloist will add to a J fund in aid of the Childrens Home. t;
 This is the sixth annual concert " to be given under the auspices of the + Swedish societies and churches of q the city for the benefit of the U Children's Home. Previous years have seen the concerts gallantly sup ported by New Britain folk and it goes without saying that there will s be large seat sale. The comit- r tee of arrangements is composed of u Carl Carlson, Walter Talk John a Peterson, David Ahlgren and David N Larson. S
 Several hundred were in attend x ance at the anniversary exercises of New Britain lodge, No. 957, B. P. o. p F., Thursday evening. The event was A ill the form of ladies' night and d. was without parallel in the history fl of the lodge. q,
 Pleasing decorations added to the of the Elks home. The \, clubroom and the recreation hall h, were festooned with streamers, Elks n, purple predominating in the color ,s, scheme. ~
 An entertainment program of un- ID p' usual merit. was given in the lodge "o.' room and in the recreation hall. The Il were the Arion quartet ~. of Hartford Miss Mary Magnell. N harpst, student at the college of Si New Rochelle. df
 Special interest was expressed in tf Miss Magnell, who was born in this A ,ity and who has risen fast in the musical world, being one of the most Sc accomplished harpists in the east da iespite the fact that she is only 17 NJ ears old. Her program was delight GU ully rendered and every number De vas applauded to the echo. of
 An appetiZing luncheon was serv- d. the principal dishes being roast n turkey. lobster salad, shrimp salad md chicken salad.
 Dancing was enjoyed until a. h., music being furnished by Ro- c. ian Fontaine and their orchestra.
 The Girls Friendly Society of St. Marks church will hold a regular weekly meeting on Tuesday night. n, March 31, 1925. The speaker will L', , 70 Miss Wright, a missionary from .aI Alaska. There will be no meeting S # the Girls Friendly Society on >" Ionday night.
 The Stanley Works Girls Club cid its monthly meeting at St. Ina fark's church parlors on Thursday tn vcning, March 26. pr Supper was served amid a deco w atiye color scheme of orange with H. ellow daffodils. w' During the business meeting. the G Iembers of the club voted to make pr donation to the United Community an hest, and also 10 re-adopt the or So han who was first adopted last Sir pril during the Near East Relief