The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-06

Mrs. Frederick c. Marggraff, pres ident of the Waterbury Women's Club, Mrs. Lewis G. Merrill, past President, and Mrs. Robert Walker will be among the local delegates who will attend the 27th annual x-eeting of the New England Con- ference of State Federations of Wo- mems Clubs in New Haven tomor- row. Local members who will att tend the Thursday session are Mrs. Frederick Marggraff, Mrs. Samuel Marsh and Mrs. Robert Dennison.
 Eminent speakers, fine music, poetry, dancing and stimulating discussion groups will all con- tribute to this meeting, in which addresses and conferences will be devoted to the consideration of the problems of youth today, and its preparation for citizenship.
 pr. James L. McConanghy, president of Wesleyan university; Dr. Katherine Blunt, president ot C ,nnecticut College for Women; Dr. Charles R. Brown, dean of the Divinity school, emeritus, Yale university; pr. Mark A. May, dean of the Institute of Human Relations of Yale university Byrnes Macdonald, 9th deputy po- lice commissioner, New York; William E. Haskell, of The New York Herald-Tribune staff; and winthrop Carter, president of the New England council, are among those scheduled to speak.
 When the conference opens ir the ballroom of the Hotel Taft Wednesday afternoon at o'clock, delegates will be welcomed by Miss Florence L. Sutton, presi- dent of the Connecticut State Fed eration, and by Mrs. Will N Thomas, general chairman of the local committee on arrangements Miss Plumley will respond to their greetings and will preside at the session, which will include reports of the officers, followed by presentation of future plans by the chairmen of conference con- mittees cooperating with the New England Conference. Winthrop Carter, making the first address will speak on Business and Youth"
 Following a report of the ere dent.als committee by Mrs. Ward Church, chairman, the session will adjourn until 5 o'clock. Al that time one of the outstanding events of the conference will take place, when s-.e club women gath CT at Center church on the Green for e twilight service, with ar addyess by Dr. Charles R. Brown
 There will be no dinner meeting on Wednesday, but there will be an evening session, beginning at 8 o'clock. This will include a mu- sical program by the Nordin Trio and an address, "The Contribu- tior of the Newspaper to the Youth of America" by William E Haskell. Upon the adjournment of this session, the New Haver women's club will be hostesses at 0 reception.
 Thursday morning, Mrs. Edgar Tregoning, educational chairman of the conference, invites the Sl1 state education chairmen ant those of individual clubs to joir her for early coffee at 7:30, anc participate in informal discussion At . o'clock, the regular morning session will convene. Severa round table groups will take III the first hour; one, presided ovel by Miss Plumley, will be for con ference officers and state pres idents. Other groups will be fol club officers and program chair men, with Mrs. Joseph M. Gorton first vice president of Connection Federation, and Mrs. Henry G Ellis, of Torrington, second vic' president of Connecticut Feder ation, presiding.
 At the close of these "rount tables" general session will dis cuss community Units in Rela tion to Youth Problems" Mrs Harry w. Smith, vice hcairman O the New England Conference ant