New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-26

W. Dunn a. president o. the hos
pital sta3. and Dr.. william T. Nor
rissey a. secretary OF the hospital
sta9.
The following committees were
enes T. Bennett. chairman: Fred
erick q. Plat. z. II. Cooper. p.
Stanley. W. e. Atwood. DR.. r. =.
Rocks George r. Hart. J. q North,
I. D. Russell. James E. Cooper. 4.
@. Kimball and r.. 8. Brown: con-
mittee on Investments. e. H. Cooper.
A. J. Hoper. C. F. Bsanett. =. y.
Stanley. W. E. Atwood. =. q.
platt: auditors. B. B. Bassette and l.
NJ. Bancroft.
Fix new coFporators were added
to the present list. They were: Judge
John H. Kirkham. Charles H. Mitch
ell. Delbert K. Perry. Albert II.
Schilling. Dana L. Vibberts and
Stewart Parsons.
The third meeting Of the season
for Esther Stanley chapter. Daush-
tiers Of the American Revolution.
will be held next Friday afternoon.
February I, in the chapel Of tho
First Congregational church. Mr..
and Mn. Walter Z. Corbin Of Flor
ence, Massachusetts,. will present
',Glimpses Of the Connecticut VAL
ley" The hostesses for the after
noon will be Mrs. Orlando e. Swift.
Mrs. william Crowell, Miss Caroline
E. Hillard, Mrs Arson A. Mills. Mrs.
Morton C. Swift and Mi1 Evelyn
Swift.
Mrs.. George W. Corbin Of Lexing-
ton street was reelected president
Of Canonicus branch. Sunshine 60
ciety. Inc. ut the annual meeting Of
that organisation on Monday after
room. The following officers were
reelected Mrs. w. w. Marshall.
firse vice president; Mrs. H. A. Pa
penforth, second vice president:
Mrs. Henrietta L. Pinches. treasur-
or: Mrs. Charles Scott. assistant
treasurer: Mrs. Harriet Lippert. cor
responding secretary; and Mrs. H.
c. Brown, recording secretary.
The New Britain Teachers' club
gave q social tea in the Walnut Htll
school clubrooms Thursday after
noon from I to 6 o'clock. The hos
tesses were the teachers Of the
smalley, Lincoln, Northend and
Rockwell schools and Mrs. Stanley
H. Holmes. Miss Elsie Miles and
Miss Beatrice Sheldon poured. Miss
Katharine H. Clark and Miss Gladys
Stevens were In charge Of arrange
ments.
DR.. Richard Burton. president Of
the Drama League Of America. ad-
dressed a large audience of men,
bers OF the New Britain Woman's
club Tuesday afternoon in the par
lors Of the First Congregational
church.
DR.. Burton spoke on 1.-THE Pur-
suit Of Happiness" and during the
course Of his lecture discussed some
OF the present day plays in showing
that happiness did not always lie in
the direction indicated by them.
Happiness. he said. Is byproduct
Of endeavor; it is not to be set a. =
goal itself.
Following the address, tea was
served with Mrs. Kenneth Searle
and Mrs. F. Raymond Gilpatric pre-
siding at the table. Mrs. Reuben
Twichell was in charge Of the SOCIAL
hour and she was assisted by Mrs.
John Black, Mrs. William Crowell.
Mrs. Joseph Williams and Mrs. Ed
ward Case.
Members OF the Robert Burns club
and their guests attended the 2lst
annual banquet, concert and dance
held Thursday night ut the Burritt
hotel. 1t was the greatest gathering
in the history of the club and the
banquet hall OF the hotel was taxed
to capacity, more than 200 guests
attending.
The main address OF the evening
was delivered by Rev. Theodore A.
Greene, who had for his topic.
Burns in the Light Of His Letters"
Rev. Mr.. Greene's address came in
the middle Of a well-balanced pro-
gram. during which a quartet and
soloists rendered a number Of songs
Of the famous bard's composition.
The complete program included.
There Was Lad" by the quartet;
Scots What Haze" baritone solo by
John Lindsay: Lass o'Ballochmyle"
contralto solo by Jane Sartori futile:
MY Love II Like = Red. Red Rose"