The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-05-17
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
State AAUW VIII
Meet Tomorrow

held tomorrow at the Hotel Elton.
The speakers for those who do not
wish 10 attend departmental meet
ings will be Mis- Helen Haugh Of the
local branch who will have as
her subject Problems Confronting
YOUTH" and Wayne Womer, secre-
tary Of the Connecticut Peace Con-
ference, whose topic will be United
Efforts Toward World Community"
Mrs. Adam Leroy Jones, who will
address the general meeting at HIS
o'clock will discuss briefly the plans
for the biennial conference of the
North Atlantic section to be held at
Barnard college, Columbia univer-
sity, In New York on June Is and Is,
Miss Evelyn Pierce, speaker for the
afternoon session, will have as her
general theme Social Aspects of the
Theater." She is a Wellesley gradu-
ate and has studied and worked en-
tensively In the radio and theater
field. She did broadcasting Of spe-
cial events for Wellesley college from
the Boston stations and wrote, di-
rected and played several women's
parts for Columbia in 1881 at Chi
cago, In the theater she has worked
with Helen Hayes and Phillip Meri-
vale and has worked at casting tech
nicolor and directing In the New
York Theater Guild. She has also
played In several summer stock COM
panies and has been with the Fed
eral Theater Project from 1886 to
1899.
There will be q general business
meeting which will include the elec-
ton of officers and vote on raising
the state dues. At ll:l5 there will
be reports Of the presidents OF the
branches and clubs followed by an
address by Mrs, Adam Leroy Jones
OF Montclair, New Jersey, director
of the North Atlantic section OF the
A, A. U. w.
Departmental meetings with the
following state chairmen as leaders
will be from 1905 to 1880:
PreSidents-MrS. Ruth Bushnell
Rodenbach.
Education--Dr May Hall James.
Fellowships - Mrs. Chase Going
Woodhouse.
Legislation-Miss Eleanor II,
Little.
International s-Mrs,
Frank l.. Anderson.
Membership-Mrs. Carlos A. Rich
ardson.
Recent Graduates-Mrs, Ralph G,
Jones,
Historians-Mrs. George B. Cog
gill,
Publicity-Mrs. r. Erwin Tracy.
Luncheon will be at followed
by q cultural talk on Social Studies
and Arts" by Miss Evelyn Pierce
from the New School Of Social Re-
serach, New York city. From 2;S0
to $3.50 the state committee chair
men will conduct an Information
Please"
The meeting will adjourn ct $50
p. m.
Miss Helen Stoddard presided at
the annual banquet OF the Kings
Daughters OF Bunker Hill held
this week at, the Hitching Post
Inn, Hamden. Members attend
Ing were Mrs. Stephen Holloway,
Misses Rachel Hengeveld, Ethel
Keavaney, Mildred Coudy, Mrs,
James Mlllar, Mrs. E. G. Burdett,
Mrs. Samuel N. Lincoln, Mrs,
Thomas Marvin, Mrs. F. 9. Duns-
moor, Mrs. Fred New. Mrs. Howard
Max, Miss Lois Randall, Mrs. Harry
Croft OF Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Lester
Opdycke and Mrs. Lester Wiggles-
worth of Naugatuck. Mrs. Clayton
Johnson of West Hartford, Mrs
Arthur Larson OF Norfalk, Va.
Mrs, George Bishop OF Stratford,
Mrs. White, Mrs, J. G. Little, Mrs,
Mary p. Leis, Mrs. william Craig.
Mrs. M, Green, Misses Louise Leg
gett, Helen Stoddard, Mary Hors-
ley, Mrs. George Schlough, Mrs,
Willard Stowell, Mrs. Jesse Palen,
Mrs. Oliver Stoddard, Mrs. William
Hill, Mrs. s. George Trainor, Mrs. A.
r. Brown, Mrs. Elwyn Pierpont, Mrs,
G. Raymond Sage, Mrs. Croft Cur
tiss, Mrs. Harold j. Ford. Mrs. Ed
ward Bengston, Mrs. II. M. Kaefer
of Thomaston, Mrs. Wilfred King,
Mrs. John Dries, Mrs. Alexander
Raeburn. Mrs. Leslie Beebe, Mrs,
Robert Croft, Mrs. william Walcott:
Mrs. Roy Bywater. Mrs. Howard
Branch. Mrs. Carl Probst, Mrs.
James MacLean, Mrs. Gladys Joslin,
Mrs. Arthur J. B. Greiss. Mrs, Mat
thews, Mrs. Richard Burr, Mrs.
Leon Mayshaw, Mrs. Ralph Storey,
Misses Eleanor Benedict, Margaret
Croft, Leona Keavaney, Mrs. Carl
Heebner, Mrs. Robert Zahour, Mrs.
Russell DeBaun, Mrs. Philip Pratt,
Mrs. Edwin Wells, Mrs. Robert
Jillson, Mrs. Alfred Williams, Mrs.
John Ensor, Mrs. Alan Fairbank,
Mrs. william Corbin. Mrs. Roland j.
Latimer. Mrs. G. Judson Wells, Mrs.
Robert Thursfield.
Mrs. Raymond Branche, Mrs.
Robert Lagerquist, Mrs. Edward
Angevine, Mrs. Paul Klessling.
Mrs. Edward Freethy. Mrs. Lloyd
Beach, Mrs. James Croft, Mrs.
George O'Rourke, Mrs. Leonard
Welton, Mrs. Clifford Tompkins,
Mrs. Henry Murghoff. Mrs. Paul
Peterson. Mrs. Harold Rogers,