The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-14
Benefit Association
 Convention Opens
Connecticut Women's Unit Meets at Elton To.day-To
 Discuss Needy Members Assistance

The Women'n Beneht association Connecticut convention opened this morning In the ballroom of the Hotel Elton At 10 o'clock. Mrs Martha Walt is chairman and Mrs Mary c. Kilmartin vice-chairman. Mrs Kathryn Growdon, supreme representative from Port Huron, Mich, will be guest Of honor at
 Mrs Grace D. Bes of Hartford, state field officer and the presi- dents of each review in the state are registered. After routine bust: ness is transacted today prizes will be awarded to the three reviews having the largest convention at- tendance. ', At D. m. luncheon will, be served In the Elton hotel for mem- bers and friends. The afternoon session will be called to order at l2;t5 D. m. Matters of importance explaining the. various new forms of life insurance, hoBpltalizntion and assistance for needy members will be discussed. After the bust. ness meeting competitive drill teams will execute intricate figures. Lieut.. Grover Baldwin and Lieut.. John Malone will officiate as Judges and will present money prizes to the successful teams.
 The banquet will Do held ct p. m, in tho dining room of the Elton hotel. A representative Of Mayor Frank Hayes will be pres. ent. Jack Fitzgerald's orchestra will render selections during the dinner and play for dancing. after. wards. Mr Fitzgerald will also act nc master of ceremonies for the entertainment program which VIII
 Miss Christine ouiiter--special vocal number.
 Coy. Dorothy sternberg, Helen
 Miss Mccoy's class - speeiaity
 numbcrs--Kay Lucia, Roberta
 Johnson, May Clark, Dolly Carroll
 Ora Veiilette, Ans Mccarthy, Jane | Worden, Maureen Heaiy, Darlene
 Harper, Marjorie Giynn, Lorraine
 and Alice Fuller, Bebo Neville.
 Uostess committeo--Mrg Mary c. Kiimartin, chairman; Mrs E. l.
 Maioney, Mrs John White, Misses
 Anne and Mary Courtney. Mrs M
 A. Carney. Mrs John keefe, Mir
 Margaret Mechan, Mrs Emmet N Shuts, Mrs John Bowos, Mrs Viola
 McNamara, Mrs George Logue Mrs John Hogan, Mrs John Ma lone, ~ Mrs Arthur Kennedy. MT
 Margaret Tyler, Mrs Margare Hebert, Mrs r. Brick, Miss Kate
 Ryan, Mrs George Van Duscn, Mfr Nora Kelly, Mrs Thomas Grady
 Miss Elizabeth Crowley Mrs Mar
 Thirty.slx years ago, Eagle Re
 view No. 1G, Womep's Benefit as
 sociation was organized Tn Water
 bury. The name being changed
 later to Waterbury Review No. ie
 Tho first president was the Int
 Moriarty; and vice. president, tn,
 late Miss Ella T. smith. principa
 of Merriman school; Mrs Jan'
 Hurley was financial secretary ant tho late Dr Thomas J. kilmartii
 was their first medical examiner. The present officers in Water bury Review are: President, Mir Nora Kelly; vicc-president. MT Edward L. Maloney; financial sec retary, Mrs Mary Kcefc; recordini secretary, Mrs Margaret Tyler
 past commander, Mrs Mary A
 Carney; chaplain, Mrs John White
 musician, Mrs Mary c. Kilmartin
 lady at arms. Mrs Viola McNam
 ara: sergcgnt. Miss Mary Court ney; outer guard. Mrs Margaro Mcehan; Inner guard, Mrs Johi
 Bowos. -. The Reviews represented in th' convention will Dc:
 Harriet Beecher Stowe toview Mrs Agnes vegiard. president
 Hartford, Conn.
 Mystic Review: Mrs Julia Raw son, financial secretary. Manches ter.
 . Star Review: Miss Margaro Demps financial secretary
 Derby.
 Myrtle Review: Mrs Katherin'