New Britain herald., 1930-09-27

1 SrdpHs III VdrlouS current maga- zines and periodicals. His lecture, | With Pinchot in the South Seas,'' and showing of the exclusive mo- tion pictures of the expedition car | ries his audience through the Carib- bean to the San Bias Indians. | through the Panama Canal to the | Cocos, the Galapagos and the Mar quesas Islands. On November 18th, Dr. Lothrop Stoddard will address the club on
 World Personalities I Have Met" pr. Stoddard's international prom thence was first established by his l extraordinary book, The Rising Tide of Color" In addition to his | articles for leading magazines he has published such books as The New World of Islam," "Re-Forging America Racial Realities in Eu-
 rope" and Europe, America and
 Our Money"
 Economic Relations Between the | United States and Japan" is the l subject chosen for December End. The lecturer selected as best able l U present first-hand information or these questions is Dr. Yutaka
 Minakuchi, noted Japanese orator. Dr. Minakuchi is a leading represen- tative of the Christian Japanese in
 America, a scholar of deep philoso- phical insight, as we'll as a power full speaker.
 A Christmas tea will be given on December 16th from three to five
 o'clock. This is to be an open meet ing undep the auspices of the Civic committee and members are invited to bring a Christmas gift for the Children's Home.
 On December 3Oth the Woman's club presents a speaker of unques- tioned world renown. Dr. Will Dur ant, whose subject will be "Is Pro- gress Real?"
 Maurice Hindus will lecture on
 ''The Soul of Russia on January 18th. Hindus is widely known as a journalist and as author of Broken
 Earth" and The Russian Peasant and the Revolution'
 Mrs. Raymond Gilpatric, Mrs. James Robinson, Mrs. Laurence ,, Mouat and Mrs. William H. Judd
 have been chosen as delegates to represent Esther Stanley Chapter of the Daughters of the Amreican Rev
 olution at the state meeting in New
 London on October 1.
 The 30th annual state convention
 of the Sunshine Society will be. held in Waterbury on Tuesday. Mrs. Gym thia Alden, president-general, will
 be the principal speaker.
 The first meeting of the Woman s
 club of Maple Hill will be held
 Wednesday, October Sth. at one
 o'clock at the Berlin Community house, A picnic lunch will be served followed by the regular fall business meeting of the organiza = ton.
 The annual guest night program will be given at o'clock on the
 night of January 27th. The OPera Comique Company, composed of
 concert and operatic stars, will pre- sent The Bohemian Girl" The
 personnel includes Miss Cecil Arden.
 ccntralto; Francis J. Tyler, bass baritone; Miss Hazel Huntington, soprano; Joseph Wetzel, tenor; and
 Leon De Hierapolis, baritone, all fcrmer members of leading opera
 companies.
 On February 10th D. Thomas Curtin will address the club on the subject. Behind the Curtains in
 World Politics" Prior to the World
 War MT. Curtin was an American journalist in London, of whom Lord
 Northcliffe subsequently, said: Cur tin saw more of the war than any other man"
 A debate by club members on timely topics will take place Febru-
 ary 24th. Mrs. George M Flana-
 gan is in charge of the arrange
 ments for this meeting, concerning
 which later announcement will be
 made. On March 10th, Mrs. Grace M. Poole of Brockton. Mass, will
 talk on Current Events" Mrs. Poole's lecture was so successful last
 year that she has been asked to return in response to the request
 of many club members.
 The annual meeting which closes the years program will be held on
 March 24th. It is to be a social
 meeting at which luncheon will be served through the courtesy of the club.
 Officers ,and committees for the
 year are as follows Mrs. Buell. B. Bassette, president; Mrs. F. Ray
 mond Gilpatric, first vice president; Mrs. Alphonse B. Porter, second vice president; Mrs. Douglas A.
 Johnston, recording secretary; Mrs. | Edwin w. Schultz, corresponding
 secretary; Mrs. Arthur H. Harrop, treasurer; Miss Esther B. Stanley, l assistant treasurer; Mrs. Louis s. Reynal. auditor.
 The directors are: Mrs. Stanley
 NJ. Hunt, Mrs. John H. Kirkham,
 Mrs. George M. Flanagan, Mrs. Ray
 W. Leach, Mrs. Raymond A. Catlin
 and Mrs. William E. Fay.
 Civic committee. Miss Caroline E..
 Hlllard. chairman; Mrs. William H. Alderson, Mrs. Robert H. Barlow,
 Mrs. Donald s. Bartlett, Mrs. Ed
 ward G. Bradley, Mrs. Mortimer H..
 Camp. Mrs. Maxwell A. Coe, Mrs.
 Wilbur E. Doanee Mrs. Henry M. Donnelly, Mrs Herbert A. Dyer,
 Mrs. Samuel w. Irving Mrs. L. M.
 Knous. Mrs. Lucius o. Lusk. Mrs.
 Patrick McAvay, Mrs. R. Clifford Merwin. Mrs. Alexander H. Scott,
 Mrs. Duncan Shaw, Mrs. Edward I.
 Stevens. Miss Evelyn Swift. Mrs. ILL