New Britain herald., 1930-10-25
CLUB EVENTS
D. A. k. Program for Season - Other Events Among Local Clubs.

An even 50 members of the New Britain Musical club met at the Plainville home of Miss Lois Phelps Tuesday evening for the first meet ing of the season. The programs consisted Of two piano compositions played by Miss Phelps and Mrs. Howard Smith. also of Plainvillc. These were Le Matin and Le Soir, by Chaminade, and the Arcnsy Waltz.
 Miss Rosemary Riley, soprano, winner ot the local radio addition, followed in a group of songs. She was accompanied at the piano by Miss Margaret Travor. The selec- tions were tho Flower Song from Gounod's Faust" and two songs by Woodward. It was the first ap- pearancc of Miss Riley and Miss Traver before the club and both re- cetved much applause.
 At this point Miss Phelps was asked to give t few impromptu piano solos, conscnting with bcau tifully played selections from Schu- mann. Miss Phelps will be one of the local club representatives on the joint program of the Swedish Beth any church and the Musical club at concert to he given at the Bethany church under the direction of Wal ter L. Magnuson on November 20.
 The Woman's club of Maple Hill held the first meeting of the season Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs l.. l.. Harding. Mrs. Edith Hancock gave a most interesting talk on the Passion play. Mrs. C. 0. Benson and Mrs. (. 0. fersu son assisted the hostess.
 The board of directors Of the Business and Professional Women's club will attend 8 supper and meet ing Tuesday evening at the Y. w. C. A.
 Mrs. l.. Thaycr of Newton, Mass, will be the speaker at a meeting ot the Woman's society of the First Congregational church which will be held next Friday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock in the church parlors. Mrs. Howard Parsons, Mrs. Marcus White, Mrs. Ernest Christ and Mrs. Frank smith are completing the necessary arrangements,
 Esther Stanley chapter of the D. A. R. has completed it's plans for ! the coming season and announces d most interesting program for the meetings which will start November : at the home of Miss Mary and Miss Frances Whittlesey on Grove Hill. Rev. Theodore Green, pastor of the First Congregational church. will give a talk on "Oberammer- gau." The assisting hostesses will be Mrs. William P. Felt and Mrs. Will liam E. Parker.
 | December Mrs. Gal c. Porter will act as hostess assisted by Mrs. Rufus N. Hcmenway and Mrs. Will liam II, Rattcnbury. Mir. and Mrs. Porter will entertain with travel | l lection taken up for Ellis island. February Miss Jennie Loomis of Windsor will speak on "A Pilgrim age to Old Windsor" at the home of Mrs. Frederick A. Searle. Mrs. Ken meth NJ. Searle. Mrs. l.. Hoyt Pease and Mrs. Robert Frisbie will act as assistants,
 March will be guest day at the Center church. The subject will be "March of the Seasons Through the White Mountains by Albert L. S;uuier of Boston. Mass. Mrs. Rus sell II. Hubbard will be chairman. assisted by Mrs. Charles Nichols. Mrs. Austin Stoweu, Mrs. Douglas Johnston, Mrs. James Cochrane. 1 Mrs. Frank Johnson, Miss Emily | Mott. Mrs. Edwin Schultz Miss Marjorie Norris and Mrs. Andrew 1 Parsons.
 April Mrs Elisha Cooper will open her home for a musicale. As sistant hostesses will be Mrs. Ernest M. Smith, Mrs. Howard Parsons and Mrs. Thomas Wilbor.
 May i there will be a luncheon at the home of Mrs Albert Corbn Reports of delegates 10 the 10th continental congress will be given also the annual reports of officers of Esther Stanley chapter, and election of officers will take Ilace Assisting Mrs. Corbin will be Mrs
 Buel B. Bassettc, Mrs. Harry Bates
 Mrs. William F.. Bentley. Mrs. Rob
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 bin Of John Adams chapter. Boston
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 ton Parker and Mrs Orlando F