New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1926-07-23

Britain. The annual address was de-
livered by James r. Young of
Waterville, department commander
OF the G. A. R. Miss Eleanor Lucy.
department president. addressed the
Woman's Relief corps.
In the afternoon another meeting
was held. Hubert sprague of Plain
vile read Lincoln's Gettysburg ad-
dress. and Howard S. Wadsworth of
Meriden, division commander, gave
the annual address to the Sons of
Veterans.
The Veterans association elected
the following officers:
President, Henry w. Burrill, Hart
ford; first vice-president. Ira Wild
man, Danbury; second vice presi-
dent, William o. Stone of Meriden;
third vice president, Christian
Schwartz. South Norwalk; fourth
vice-president, Mrs. Carrie House,
Hartford; fifth president, Miss
Alice Slater, Hartford; sixth vice.
president, Mrs. Rose E. May, Meri-
den; seventh president, Mrs.
Eva z. Ruoff. Glastonbury; secre-
tary, Mrs. Chloe A. Warren, Forest
willie.
Officers of the women's auxiliary
elected are as follows:
President, Mrs. Fannie sprague,
Plainville; first president, Kath-
crime Carrier, Middletown: vice.
presidents, Cora Starr, New Britain;
Augusta Rainey, Hartford; Alice
Whitehead, Hartford; Addie Withum,
Bristol; Emma D. Chase, Milford;
Mary E. Vessel, New London; Sarah
II. Bailey, Southington Rose E. May,
Meriden; Kate w. Chaplin, Pine
Meadow; Matte Wood, Waterbury;
Bertha Lounsbyry. Branford; Fannie
S. A. Dew, Torrington; Clara L. Mac
Nichol. New Haven; Anna E. Perry,
Winsted; Flora Warmer. Bridge
port; secretary, Mrs. Mary Thomas,
Bristol; treasurer, Mrs. Agnes Patter,
Forestville.
Sending Out Invitations
James j. Graham, chairman of the
invitations committee for the COM
ing graded school reunion, is send
ing out the invitations to old teach
ers and graduates who do not live
in this immediate vicinity. If any
names not ligely to be on ris list
are gnown to persons about the
town, he would greatly appreciate
it if they would get in touch with
him, that as many former pupils as
possible may be reached.
Governor Going West
Governor John H. Trumbull left
today for Boston, where he will en-
train with the chief executives of
the other New England states for
Cheyenne, Wyo., the scene of this
years governors conference. With
the governor are Mrs. Trumbun,
their two daughters Jean and
Florence, and Miss Dorothy Clark.
Young Peoples Hike
The Young Peoples society of the
Baptist church and the Christian
Endeavor society of the Congrega.
tional church will hold an outing to-
morrow afternoon. They will leave
the Plainyille station at 2:0S p. m.
and take the Hartford boat as far
as Middletown, returning in the eve
ming by train. Each young lady will
furnish basket of lunch for two.
Notes
The young people of the Plain
VILE NJ. E. church will meet at the
church at 7:15 o'clock this evening
to attend the camp ground meeting
in a body. The orchestra of the To-
cal church will play.
Alphonse Bordeau, Whiting street
barber, is i'll at his home on Farm
ington avenue.
Miss Elizabeth Burns of Central
square is Ill at her home.
Camp Ground Briefs
Among those present at the last
community tea held at the Latham
cottage on Bristol avenue at the
camp ground were Mrs. Fannie
Brewster and Miss Janet Brewster
of New Britain, Mrs. Harry R. Cline
of Bristol Ernest Cline of Bristol
and Mrs. Charles Lee of Plainville.
Mrs. Louise Hall and Miss Louise
Hall of New Britain are visiting at
the grounds dur ng the present week.
At the New Hritain church house
are Mrs. c. A. Law and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. A. Cashmere of New Brit
ain.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles ]. Symonds
OF New Britain have opened their
cottage on Hartford avenue and
will stay through the meetings.
Mrs. Harriet Frye and Miss En-
lily Holt of Forestville are at the
Forestville church house.
Thomas f. Steele and wife OF
Bristol are at their Hartford avenue
cottage for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Fl. Hall and
daughters, Dorothy, Edna and Shir-
ley of New Britain are visiting al
the grounds.
Cut e1adiolus blooms for sale.
George D. Mastin, SIS East Main st.
-advt.
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