New Britain herald., 1929-04-12
assembly and was passed by that

assembly and was passed by that body.
 Some of the activities of the chamber during the past year were as follows: Public parks sewers and sidewalks, Salvation Army drive. cleanup week, and zoning The chamber devoted great deal of tune and effort on these various problems and accomplished much.
 President Macleod also reported that at the present time there are 164 members Of the chamber. Dur ing the past year IS new members were added to the organization. There was loss of eight members six who moved out of town and two who died. The financial report showed a balance for the year of about s1l9.
 The annual report of Secretary George A. Case was read. The ban quet committee reviewed plans for the annual banquet to be held in the Plainville high school gymnasium on April IS.
 The newly formed Girl Scouts made an application to the cham Der for help in securing a larger meeting place. Since the reorgani- zatlon of the scouts, the troop has grown by 'eaps and bounds and the present meeting place at the Cham Der ot Commerce rooms on Pierce street has grown too small. The Glrl Scouts are anxious to secure the PlalnVille high school gymnasium or some other suitable place to hold their meetings in the near future and therefore are seeking the aid of the chamber.
 Foremen Hold Banquet
 Members of the Foremen's club Of the Trumbull Electric Manufactur- ing Co. and Governor John H. Trumbull held a banquet and enter talnment at the New Britain Y. M. C. \. last evening. Practically all of the officials of the company and heads of branches in the factory were represented. The guest of the evening was William c. Yates, sales manager and manager of control of the General Electric Co.,, of Sche- nectady. N. Y.
 Following the banquet and series Of short speeches, the gath ering adjourned to the recreation rooms in the "Y," where a bowling match between Governor Trumbun and Stanley s. Gwillim featured the sports program.
 Demonstration This Evening
 A large attendance is expected at the physical education demonstra- ton to be given at the Plainville high school this evening by pupils of the school. All parents and people interested are urged to attend. Miss Viola Petit, gymnasium instructor will be in charge. An interesting program has been arranged. Danc- ing will follow the demonstration.
 P!thian Sisters Notes
 Pythian Temple No. 29, Pythian Sisters, held regular meeting We'd nesday evening ill l. 0. 0. F. hal. ! After the business was transacted, social hour was enjoyed. A post card shower was given in honor of Mrs. Margaret Wilbur. the occasion being her birthday anniversary. Mrs. Wilbur was also presented with large birthday cake from the Pythian temple. She responded with a speech of thanks. Visitors were present from New Britain, Avon, and Bristol.
 On April IT the third game in the setback tournament between the l'ythian Sisters and the Knights of Pythias will be held. This will be the final game of the match. A supper will be given to the winners of the match by the losing side.
 An entertainment will be given in May by Unity temple of Hartford in l. Q. 0. r. hall.
 Elect Officers
 Two organizations of the Baptist church have elected officers for the ensuing year.
 At the meeting of the Young Peoples society on Wednesday eve ming, the following officers were elected: President, Everett Temple: vice president. Miss Kathleen Lime burner: secretary, Oscar Tyrell: treasurer. Mrs. Floyd B. Stillman. group leaders, Percy Tripp, Floyd Stllman. Miss Hope Farrar, and Miss Eva Johnson.
 The Womens Missionary society met at the home of Mrs. C. A. Bun- nell yesterday afternoon. The so- ciety was reorganized and officers were elected for the coming year.
 The list of officers is as follows: President, Mrs. A. D. Hendricks; vice president, Mrs. C. J. Morse; secre- tary and treasurer, Mrs. J. G. Ward associate secretary, Mrs. C. A. Bun 1 nell.
 A committee was appointed to draw up resolutions on the death of Mrs. H. A. Temple, who for many years was president of the society She held this position at the time Of her death.
 Plainyille Briefs
 Howard Rogers is ill at the home of his sister on Whiting street.
 No new cases of measles were TO- ported to Dr. George Cook, health . officer. yesterday.
 Misses Mary Smagac and Julia Shiry left for New York this after noon 10 attend play at the Strand theater. They expect to return home Sunday evening.
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