New Britain herald., 1927-11-22
AUXILIARY
 ID REMEMBER VETS
Preparing 28 Gift Boxes for Men
 in Hospitals

Eddy Glover Unit, American Lc- zion Auxiliary. will send 2S gift boxes 10 New Britain World War veterans in hospitals, locally and elsewhere. These boxes will con- tain. candy, chewing gum and figs and are being prepared by Mrs. Cedric Powers, Mrs. George Kinkadc and Miss Bertha Sheldon. Thanks giving dinners will be delivered to 3 families of eX-servicomon. The committee IS composed of Mrs. An rio Jackson. chalrman; Mrs. Eliza beth Timhroll. Mrs. John Ball and Mrs. Newton Whittemore.
 At Christmas lima the disabled men will also he romombered with boxes containing toilet articles, sta tionery, gloves. slippers, handker- chiefs. etc, and Christmas dinners will be distributed. The boxes will be prepared by Mrs. Cedric Powers. chairman. Mrs. Howard Mitchell. Mrs, George Mitchell, Miss Sheldon. Mrs. Daisy Proctor, Mrs. A. II. Me Nickle. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. L. H. Mitchell The dinners will ba ar- ranged by Mrs. A. II. Petts. chair man, Mrs. Amelia Whitt"more. Mrs. Leroy Ensmirger and Mrs. Fred Ellsworth.
 The unit will cooperate with tho post in the production Of spanish Moon" on December ith and 9th. providing chapcrons for all rehear- sdls and performances, under lircc- ton of Mrs. A, II. Schado. A block of 25 seats for the first performances will be disposed Of by Mrs. John Ball and Mrs. Nathan Avery. Sale Of home made candy will be con- iuctcd by Mrs. Newton Whittornorc assisted by Mrs. Ensminser. Mrs. kinkade, Mrs Arthur McNicklc. Mrs. Ensworth Mrs. E. F.. Ogron, Mrs. ". C. Milkny, Mrs George Conklin. Miss Mildred Hcllberg. Ruth Ellsworth and Vera Scha1o.
 Card tables will be purchased by Tho unit for use at tho Legion Home.
 Surgical dressings for the hospital will hereafter be made after every meeting.
 Permanent unit emblem markers arc 10 he placed on tho graves Of five deceased members in obsrrv- AnCe of tho Christmas soacon.
 A Christmas tree party will bc ton- derod 10 the Willing Service club by 'ho unit. Miss Alice kerlcyza has recently been elected president of the club.
 Mrs. Ruth Pfenning. department president. installed officers for 1928 nt the November lnpeting of the unit and took occasion 70 compliment the members upon the wide activity Of thc organization. In recognition of tho work don" for delinquent girls. Mrs. Fleming announced the ap- pointment of Mrs. Fred EnsWorth as state chairman and Mrs. Cedric Powers as county chairman Of junior girls work
 X large attendance is assured al the luncheon and party to be held at the Hotel Bond. Hartford. December ,, at 1 ?. m. This opportunity is offered to members throughout Con- urcticut 10 meet the state officers and chairman. Each state chairman will outline her program for the coming year.
 Gifts were presented to tho in stalling officers by Miss Grace Stow el. reelected president. and Mrs. Lillian McNicklo. retiring secretary.
 Members of Soicheprey Unit. Bris- tol, wer, the gu stS of honor. and Il rising vot" Of thanks was tendered Mrs. Fred Butler for her untiring efforts in providing d dainty lunch con and elaborate Thanksgiving table.
 The post lunch for December eth will be in the hands of Mrs. Fred EnsWorth, Chairnan; Miss Ruth Ellsworth. Mrs. George Collins. and Henry Groth. Miss Clara Docrr, Mrs. Jacob Eernasconi and Mrs. Frank Bullock