New Britain herald., 1928-10-20
50 enjoyable and especially to Mrs. Felt for her valuable paper.

50 enjoyable and especially to Mrs
 Felt for her valuable paper. At the board meeting of the
 League of Women Voters held yes.
 terday morning at the home of Mrs W. H. Van Oppen. the following members signified their intention ol attending the meeting of the state
 convention to be held November 14-1s. at the Mohican hotel. New London: Mrs. w. H. Van Oppen
 Mrs. Stanley Cooper. Mrs. Buell. B
 Bassette, Mrs. Elmer B. Stone, Mrs
 Arthur Kimball. Mrs. John Kirk.
 ham. Mrs. Willard Ohquist. Mrs
 Richard White, Mrs. Arthur Sty.
 peck. Mrs. Hamilton Bickford, Mrs
 Ida scheidler. Miss Alice Pierce
 Miss Mary Minnery, Mrs. George
 Loomis. Mrs. Clara Diehl.
 The Woman's club of New Britain
 formally opened it season on
 Tuesday afternoon at the Y. w. c. A. with reception and tea. The of
 ficers of the club who received were
 Mrs. Laurence Mouat. Mrs. Ray mond Gilpatric. Mrs. Kenneth M. Searle. Mrs. Douglas A. Johnston, Mrs. Edwin W. Schultz. Mrs. Arthur H. Harrop. Miss Esther B. Stanley and Mrs. Louis s. Reynal.
 The hospitality committee with Miss Florence Andrews. chairman, and the social committee, with Mrs. Ernest w. Christ. chairman, had charge of the arrangements. The hall was decorated very attractively with a color scheme of pink and white. Baskets of fall flowers added to the festive appearance while autumn leaves and palms provided a secluded nook for the orchestra at one end of the hall. Mrs. H. B. Humason and Mrs James H. Robin son poured at the tea table.
 The Orpheus Ensemble. under the leadership of Marcus Fleitzer. pre- sented a program of orchestral numbers as follows: Adele, by Bri- quet. Mon Plaisir by Roberts, Schu- bert's Minuet. The Beautiful Blue Danube by Strauss, Excerpts from operetta "Madamoiseile Modiste" by Victor Herbert, LaPriere by Dawson, Basket of Roses by Alners, Moment Musicale by Schubert. Roses from the South by Strauss. A Garden dance by Vargas, Spring. Beautiful Spring by Lincke, At Sunset by Brewer. Serenade by Drigo, Move ment from Unfinished Symphony" by Schubert and Alteration by Bor- owski.
 Esther Stanley chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution. will hold the first meeting of the season, Friday afternoon. November 2. at he home of Mrs. Charles F. Chase 'n Brookside road. The prize essay, The Citizens Obligation to the will be read. Mrs. Mabel Finley Armstrong of Southington. will be the soloist. Those assisting Mrs. Chase will be: Mrs. William G. | Mrs. Edward L. Lancaster, Mrs. Percival E. Platt and Mrs. Pritchard.
 The next meeting will be held De- 'ember z. at the home of Mrs. F.. i Alen Moore on Sunnyledge. Mrs. | Harris B. Humason will assist Mrs. i Moore. Mrs. Arthur J. Hopkins of Amherst. Mass. will speak on Why lead"
 The third meeting of the season will be held February 1. at the First hurch chapel with Mrs. Orlando ,. Swift. Mrs. William Crowell. Miss ,arolin E. Hillard. Mrs. Anson A. fills, Mrs. Morton c. Swift and Miss Swift as hostesses. The opic of the day will be "Glimpses of he Connecticut Valley" by Mir. and 1rA Walter E. Corbin of Florence, lass.
 On March 1. Susan c. C. Latimer, tate chairman of Ellis Island com 'ittee. will speak on "EIlis Island" his meeting will be held at the ome of Mrs. James 8. North on unnyledge with Mrs. William E. ttwood, Mrs. James E. Cooper and lrs. James H. Robinson assisting as ostesses.
 Colonel H. Edmund Bullis of washington. D. C.. will speak on