New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 8, 1916, Page 10

NEW. RRITAIN DAILY -HERALD. MONDAY, MAY 8, 1916. FRATERNAL REWS | Star of Good Will. here will be a meeting of Star Good Will Lodge, No. 9, S. of B., Jr. O. U. A. M., hall this evening :30 o'clock. 0. U. A. M. State Convention. he forty-fourth annual session of state council of Connecticut, O. U. 1., will be held in I. O. R. M. hall, stol, on Thursday, May 11, begin- g at 10 a. m. sharp, Fathan Hale council delegates and on Wednesday will entertain members of the or- evening, May 10. Sons of St. George. ir Francis Drake lodge will meet Thursday evening. The principal iness will be the nomination of ers for the ensuing term, also rep- pntatives to the grand lodge which meet in Rockville August 8. The mittee on the annual family gath- hg will make a report. Iron City Lodge, No. the regular meeting of Iron City , No. 243, E. O. P., will be held sday evening, May 9, at 34 Church et. Alexandra Lodge. 11 members of Alexandra lodge, 2 I. O. D. of St. George, are in- d to attend an English tea party he home of Mr Beatrice John- No. 511 Church street, Thursday noon of this week. Loyal Order of Moose, . the meeting held 1 5, the officers Friday evening were installed for ext term by Junior Past Dictator pthy Collins. After the meeting a k1 time was held. The entertain- t committee provided one of the entertainments ever given at a ko smoker. At the close cigars passed around. The Moose will ladies’ night. May 19, in Judd’s The committee has selected program for this occasion. e committee on field day report- ey will hold a Moose herding in er hall, June 2 and 9 and $1,000 izes will be given away. Lynch's Judd’s orchestra have been en- There will be dancing both s. The house committee will Friday evening in the clubroom. committee on arrangements for feld day are meeting once a week fay and Thursday. Ladies’ Auxiliary, A. O. H. e regular meeting of the Ladies’ fary, A. O. H., will be held in ric hall Friday evening at which ge class of candidates will be ted into the first, second and degrees, the work being done e society degree team. They are Ing arrangements for a masquer- party to be held on the evening ay in their hall. At last r the society was in a fine condi- both socially and financially. Pinochle Tournament. twelfth and last session in the hle-45 tournament between the C., and Y. M. T. A. B. societies have been closely plaved, ake place in K. of C. hall Sat- F evening at 8:15. The Tabs a slight lead which the Knights ndeavor to overcome by putting eir best plavers on this occasion good time as usual is assured ho participate. . L. Morgan Lodge, K. of P. P usual weekly meeting will at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening ga hall. Reports will be received the various committees and will be ballotting for candi- 5 The Rank of Page will be rred May 10th. All members e lodge who can are urged to at- the meetings, as matters of in- will be brough up for action. ndianola Council, D. of P. hianola council, D. of P., will meet hay evening at 7:30 o’clocik. The ng will be followed by a social fiance. Woman's Relief Corps. nley Woman's Relief corps will its regular meeting Wednesday. Relief Corps department conven- will be held in New Haven May d 11. D. of I. Committees. b of the most pleasing s of the season has been ar- d by Isabella Circle, National ters of Isabella, for May 26 hall when a social will be Miss Marguerite O’Brien, has chosen chairman of the general hittee and the followins ittees will assist: st, Mrs. Celia Moran, chairman; s Mary McDonough, Madeline nough, Claire Briere, Mrs. Cath- Kiley and Mrs. M. Kelly: deco- . Miss Rhodie McCabe, chair- Miss Eleanor Bunny; programs, Mary Conlon, chairman; Misses Riley ana Miss Bessie Conlon; hments, Mrs. Winifred Coog- hairman; Mrs. Sara Sexton, [pootn Kenney. mhe - general Biivoicd o0 e oo ien B o Gonon Y e f . Margerct Me- e McCabe, Mary 1. Woods, Ella G. Dunn, be and Mrs. Margaret batronesses will be Mrs. Bernar htney, Mrs. A. H. Fogarty Le Lynch ana Mrs. John social in p’s sub- lorthy Temple Pythian Sister next regular meeting of the e will be held in Mechanics’ hall street, on Friday evening, May A full attendance is desired. ts will be made by the enter- ent committee on the coming i officers night to be held on T 1 The two accompanying pictures are reproduced from small “snapshots” made by a passenger aboard the Sus- Sex soon after the channel steamer re- ceived the injury which led to the Sussex Pc;.}senger s “Snapshots” Vessel Was Stricken In Channel present situation between Germany and the United States. In one are shown passengers with life preserver: fastened on, and the other is a view of lifeboats pulling away from the Sussex- 1In the answer to the Ameri- can not the German authorities speak a After of “the possibility that the ship men- tioned in the note of April 10 as hav- ing been torpedoed by a German sub- marine is actually identical with Sussex.” Germany wlill investigate certain points in connection with the case, she says. May 26th. 1 There will also be ballot- ing for candidates. Rev. W. A. Harty Branch. __Action on the report of the build- ing committee of Rev. W. A .Harty branch, A. O. H., which was to have been submitted at the meeting yes- terday, was deferred until Sunday May 21, when a summons meeting will be held. There was a large at- tendance at the meeting yesterday in anticipation of hearing something in regard to the proposed building. State officers were in attendance and gave addresses. State President May of New London, State Vice President John F. Leeney of this city, State Sec- reatry J. H. McCarthy of New Haven, e Treasurer E. D. Lyons of Hart. ford, County President Daniel . Wrenn of South Manchester and Pres— ident Dunn of the Middlesex county organization being among them. Se eral new members were initiated into membership and five applications were received. The third and fourth degree will be worked within a month. o ox Daly Council, K. of C. What promises to be one of the biggest days in Knights of Columbus circles will be held next Sunday after noon in the rooms of Daly council, when the third degree will be con- ferred on a class of necarly one hun- dred members. State Deputy W. Mulligan of Thompsonville, Distr Deputy P. C. McIntyre of this city and Deputy W. E. Cronan of New Iaven, assisted by the New Haven degree team, will be in charge of the work. Following the ceremonial ex- ercises a banquet will be held in Walsh’s restaurant for the visitors and officers. Phenix Lodge, No. 1. 0. 0. F. The last rehearsal of the first de- gree will take place at the close of the regular meeting Wednesday eve- ning. Great interest is being shown by the members in the first team who with the lodge in a body are going to visit Pacific lodge of Meriden, May 17th. A complete team of thirty members will be sent. All members are requested to be present in order to complete the team and mak the final arrangements, degree St. Elmo, K. of P., No. 21, Elmo lodge will confer the 3rd on two candidates on Wednes- day evening and after the rank work will practice a game of carpet ball bowls. St. rank Unity Rebekah. Unity Rebekah will meet Teusday at 7:30 p. m. Members are requested to attend. There will be a social for members and friends at the close of the session. Martha Chapter, No. 21, O, F. A regular meeting of Martha Chap- ter, No. 21, O. E. S, will be held Thursday evening, May 11th. There will be a sale of home made candy in the afternoon. A good attendance is requested. New Britain Council, No. 8, O. U. A, M. ‘The regular meeting Thursday night will be one of much importance. State and nationa] officers will be present. The second degree will be conferred on two candidates. The second de- gree will be conferred on two candi- dates. The building committee will make several important recommenda- i tions to te council for Clark, F, C. Rockwell, W. . 7yler, Clock, F. C. Rockwell, W. E. Tyler, V. A. Clark, H. T. Sherman, W. B. E. Clark, A. G. Bull, R. H. Wilcox, F, W. Johnson, W. S. Judd and A. L. Thomp- son will represent New Britain Coun- cil at the State session in Bristol Thursday morning Many others will attend and Earl Kisselbrack wiil be admitted to the State council, having served five vears as recording sccre- tary of this council action. Light SWEDISH SINGERS’ BANQUET ON JUNE 8 Dr. E. T. Fromen Will Be Toast- master—Prominent Speakers The various committees in charge of | the convention of the American Union of Swedish Singers, Eastern which is to be held here on 9, and 10 are working plete every little detail. the banquet committee division, June 8 hard to com- At present confronted DR. E. T. FROMEN. Toastmaster., with a perplexing question, owing to the lack of a large hall in the city. Plans For Big convention will hall and on the Banquet. be held in the it is there that night of June 9 While 500 or The new Turner the banquet will have to be held more delegates will attend the con- vention, the banquet committee finds it impossible to provide s at the banquet for more than 150 and al- ready requests for tickets are pouring in from Hartford, New Haven, terbury and other cities. Otto Beng- ston is chairman of the banquet com- mittee and he being sted by John A. Erickson as secretary, Seig- fred Erickson as treasurer and Oscar Johnson and C. M. Peterson. The banquet will probably be held about 11:30 o'clock, following the fi- nal concert in Fox's theater. The committee has engaged Mrs. Abel Kronholm as caterer and she will pro- is Wa- | vide a turkey supper. voung ladies will act as waitresses and J. Hallin, head waiter at the Allyn House in Hartford, will supervise the serving of the guests. The commit- tee announces that it will be necessary to place tables in both of the X halls, in the gallery and on the in order to accommodate guests possible, Fromen Toastmaster. . ft local age as many Dr. Fromen will act as toast- master at the banquet and among those on whom he will call for re- marks will be Mayor George A. Quig- ley, Judge Gustave B. Carlson of Mid- dletown, Dr. S, G. Ohman, Charles K. Johansen of New York, founder of the American Union of Swedish Singer: and editor of the “Northern Star;” Joel Mossherg of Chicago and Ernest Franke of Pittshurgh. The delegates will begin to arrive on the morning of June 8 and the male members Will go at once to their headquarters in Turner hall. The la- dies’ quartet will be in Vega hall. La- ter there will br short pa through the city’s principal st and after the delegates are graphed luncheon will be served. the afternoon the Singers will go to Fox's theater for rehearsal and the concert will be held at 8 o’cloclk in the evening. Following the concert the men will have a smoker in Turner hall and the ladies will have a social in Ve- ga hall. The convention proper will be held on the morning of June 9 with an- other rehearsal in the afternoon, a concert in the evening and the quet late The final day of the convention will be devoted to a big all day picnic at Lake Compounce. Will Decorate City. The coming of these Swedish Sing- ers to New Britain is an unusual event and never before has the union lected a city as small as this for its gonvention. 1In celebration of this event local merchants and citizens are planning to decorate their buildings and homes with flags, giving the city a gala aspec In se- POST PARCE]L n ILEASED. Packages Sent chants Tied London, May 8, ings have been court in regard to parcel post pacl ages seized by the British autharities and a decision was rendered today re- leasing to American importers rep- 1esented by A, (. Hays consignments of jewelry and garden sced taken from the Danish liner United States, The court followed the recent de- cision under which it released glove for America on the deposit of their invoice price pending final determi- nation of the facts concerning their purchase. Ame Up No 12:10 resumed to mn. M Longer. b, m.—Hear- in the prize MISS ROBE AVES. Miss Elsie Roberts, who has made her home in this city for a number of vears, has resigned her position at the office of the Russell & Erwin manu- facturing company and will go to Bridgeport where she will make her home. She w of honor at a farewell party given her by her friends last week TS L guest Harmony lodge, A. F. & A. M., will meet this evening when the third de- gree will be conferred on two candi- dates. the | main | ban- | ' CHURCH NEWS South Congregational Chuvch. The Boy Scouts will meet this eve- ning at 7:30 o’clock. The Christian Service Leagne hold a social tomorrow evening 7:30 o'clock. There will Sharp club tomorrow evening at lock The Woodruff club will meet Tues- day evening at 8 o’clock. The Girl Scouts will meet Wednes- | will at be a meeting of the B 0 o day afternoon at 5 o’clock. The annual meeting of the Men's | Brotherhood will be held Wednesday evening. A supper will be served at 6:30 o'clock, after which a business meeting for the election of office will be held. Wincheil Smith, the noted playwright, will deliver an address on “‘Staging the American Drama.” At the church-night service Thurs- day evening at 7:45 o’clock, Rev. Dr. G. W. . Hill, the pastor, will com- mence a series of illustrated lectures on ‘“Some Interesting Fields of Con- gregational Work."” The sub-topics follow May 11, “Japan—The Land Of Totus Flowers:” May 18, “Eskimo and the Indians:"” May “Tslands of the Mid-Pacific:” June 1, “Remote Places in the Philippines;” June 8. “Glimps of the Frontier;"” June 15, “Excursions in the Tamil Country.” The Senior department will hold a social Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock Rev. Frederick B. Bridgman of Jo- hannesburg, South Africa, will con- duct the services next Sunday morn- ing The semi-annual meeting of the Hartford Branch of the Woman Board of Misions will be held on Wed- nesday in the Parish House of the Congregational church in Bristol. Ses- sions are at 10:30 and 2:00, with a basket lunch at noon. The speakers are Miss Kinney of Adabazar, Turkev; Mrs. F. B, Bridgeman of Johannes- hurg. South Africa; Miss Capron of Madura, India, and Mrs. J. P. Jones. It is hoped there may be a large attendance of the ladies of the church. First Church of Christ. The final Round Table for school workers will be held tnis eve- ning. There will be a round up meeting for young men in the dining room un- der the auspices of the “Red Circle” class tomorrow evening at 7 o’clock A supper will be served, after which Paul Nilson, tutor in St. Paul's Col- Jege, Tarsus. will tell of “Turkev's Part in the War.” All young men are invited, The Ladies’ soclety will furnish an entertainment chapel Wednesday afternoon at ] o'clock The following artists will an- pear: Mr. Cros: pianist: Mr. Shef- field, baritone: Mrs. Horton soprans Miss Frances Parker and Miss Tom- | massoni at the piano. Troop No. 4, Boy Scouts of America will an entertainment depicting the work of the organization and a Scout play on Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock for the bhenefit of the Thursday club, | The Aremnian | will assemble Thursday 2 o’clock. The subject for service Thursday o’clock will be | Praver.” | The Connecticut Association of | Women will hold an all day session in the chapel on Friday. commencing | in the morning at 10 o'clock. ! Union Prayer Meetings. i Wednesday evening—Home | 8. Grococ k, 442 Stanley street. T.ear- J‘\r C. Whatnall, Mrs. C. A. Lud- vigson; Musicians, Mr. Tudvigson, Mrs. A. Parker. Friday evening—Erwin Home, Leaders, (. T. Moore, A. N. Lewis; Musicians, Mrs. W. S. Kyle, Miss 1Sthy- lin Fairbank Friday evening—Home of . Richardson, 510 Shuttle Meadow Leaders, W A, House, Musicians, Miss M. ford, Harold D. Prentice. Friday evening—Home of Reynold George W. Pittsinger clans, Miss Ruth J. Doolittle, Mis Knowles Friday evening Sunday of the church in the give ovs Bibla class at Women's afternoon the week-ni evening at 7 “The Meaning of Mrs, (c! W Mrs e; . Wood- John Mu- o Home of Harry Cooley. 29 Francis street. Leader. Rev. H, W. Maier. Musicians, Mrs. Marcus White, Miss Fannie Holmes. The subject recommended for cial praver is “The Spread of Word.” spe- the First Baptist The chorus will meet tomorrow eve- ning to rehearse ‘“Our Country fer AlL" There Church. will be a junior meeting Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock Church night service will be held Thursday evening at 7:45. Arter the service there will be an informal re- ception to members, who have affiliated with the church since Janu- ary 1 The Woman's Missionary will meet in the parlors Friday I noon at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. Charles 1. Moore will conduct the meeting ard the subject will be “The Women of the Orient.” All women of f{he church and congreg invited to attend. society after- ation are M. Standard at Bva 1. Bearers Trinity Church. The this evening home of Mrs. Hill. The Men's will meet o'clock at the Goodrich, 98 Grove hold eve- Hart- Brotherhood will an entertainment on Wednesday ning. Clarence Hubbard of ford will furnish the program. The Girl Scouts will meet row afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. The Tuesday evening class will meet at 7:45 o’clock The subject for the mid-week er meeting Thursday evening at 7 o'clock will be “What is Prayer.” The Boy Scouts will meet evening at 7:30 o’clock, The sewing school will hold its next Saturday afternoon at 3 tomor- pray- 15 session on o’clock. Sunday evening, May 21, Johnson, superintendent of the Cheshire Reformatory, will spealk. Charles H June 1, Ascension Day, \\'ashinglonl REV. H. A. JUMP TO LEAVE CALIFORNIA Former South Church Minister to Return Eas Lecture on the Wonders of California. who Davis i tev. Herbert A. Jump, suc ceeded Rev. Dr. Ozora § pastor of the South Congregatiol church but left here several years ago to take the pastorate of a large REV. HERBERT JUMP. California, the east church planning lecture. When the members of in Rediands learned that inary leave of absence followed by his resignation to protest and subscribed crease of $1,000 in his sala Jump insisted that he must to lecture about the wonders California. The Redlands Chamb of Commerce passed complimentary resolutions and sought to keep but to no avail Rev. Mr. Jump in residence on the coast has a thorough Californian. It plan to lecture ail through the and he will use a fine set of slides, showing California These views were taken by him on 20,000 mile auto tour of the state His lecture is entitled “Through Golden State With Motor and era.” in to Redlands, return to chur his prelim was to they to an but go his Mr east or h four scenery 18 to be rose in- hiin vears become his east colored ths Cam- | Commandery, Knights Templas will be guests of the ladies of the church at | attend | a dinner and afterward will services. Rev. Warren F. will attend the general the church in Saratoga Homer K. Ebright Kansas, will conduct next Sfunday. Rev. L Vew York will ¥ night Cook, the conference ¢ Springs fessor of University, the services o Schriber of of the week services, st. Joseph's Church. the benefi ven by society A whist and social for of the carpet fund will be ¢ St. Joseph's Young Ladies Commercial hall Thursday at 2:30 o'clock. Attorney D. T. O'Brien of Me delivered an able address before members of the Holy Name socicty 1 evening. At the of a social was held th close JEWISH CHARITIES, National Confel in Indianapolis Tods TIndianapolis May —The tional conference of Jewish here yesterday evening abhout 1,000 delegates from all the country in attendance The speaker were Governor Ralston cis H. Gavisk, president of the tional conference of charities corrections; Rabbi Morris M. Freuer: cpened dent aof the Jewish conference. The conference sessions will tinue through Wednesday. 0. D. annual 10th at Turner hall requested to | Thusnelda Lodge, Will hold their Wednesday, May All members present.—advt. FATIMA A Sensible Cigarette HES. are pastor. Pro- Raker ave charge the in afternoon | den the speech, ence Has Flirst Session na- | S Charities | with over at the opening session Father Fran- na- and S licht and Miss Minnie F. Low, presi- con- convention MANY PATRONS AN CHORAL UNION LIST Fine Attendance and Program Ar- | ranged for Sunday’s Concert { S That the Catholic comin Choral Union in the L theater next Sunday will sur- the s the evenir pass any of past efforts of this or- ganizaticn opinion of the mem bers of the 1 hoffes th ion, and along those lines were considerably increased yesterday at the close of on of the held interest suceessful arsals yet ed ind most The in rehe much th is to chor the ach 1s ha coming aims of ¢ individu surpass the efforts of | Much of the glory performances of the to the hard F. I7. Harmon mion The sel Spring and the St M next concert m approval of the Realizing Director uted work put fessor director ection of rter for the popular in the the vith the 1o ots th Har th work, cured ¢ ot nt prec creatc mpression brilliz bered for Stoddard work T day Mari 1 r in the »wn to local Miss many who! W ir s0- Kr h prano role, is well trons of the of the first c Catholic Choral ing members of sie Baker, John Chalmers are stran utation that sures the audience nigh standard There has been mand for tickets, only for main floor that by Thursday tickets sold. aving s iven The rtet, union neerts remair Miss El ind Donald but the re them to this cit »f hearing artist union the Finnig rs qu n precedes a of a ry heavy de- a few Tt remaining expected 1 the be when the opened everything w The The patrons of Union are as follows Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Kimball, John C O’'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. William Long John Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. William Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Jame F. Naughton, Mr. and Mrs. John Shee Mrs. John Curtin, Mr Mrs. A. Searle, Charles F. Smith, George Miss May Griswold, Rev Mr Mrs. Charlt Kowalski, Rev. L. Bo, ien, Miss Grace Tracey, Mis Robb, Johr Margaret Walter Martin Russe Mrs. W Patrons. the Catholic Chor al han nd = iswold Father Grohal, Boglowski, F. nowski, Miss Nelle O Costello, Miss Margaret | Susie Murphy, Stephen A | D. Hayes, George I Shechan, P. F. McDono Donahue, T. F. Lee, Dr. Henry | P. J. Murray, Frederick G » | Hon. George M liam G. Hungerford, James M. Finne gan, William H. Peebles, Mrs A. Traut, William F McEnroe Mrs. W. E. Bacon, John J. Walsh, M P. White, George P. Spear Mar- ¢ | garet Bagnell, Robert H. Prutting, J L. Doyle, M. ( Smith, My Jo- seph Coffey, Frank Worcheck, Mr. 14 Mrs. Hugh Reynolds, Mrs. Fran- cis Dobson, Dr. H. Dalton Stanley Gondek, Jose Kowalsk , | Miss Helen Golec, Mr. Mrs. W ¢ |1iam J. Dunlay, Dr. F. L. McGuire Dr. J. G. O'Connell, Mr. a M. Pratt, William F. T eson, Mr. and Mrs, James Mr and M Otis O. Butler, Mrs. D. J. Clark, Thomas Mr, and Mrs. Thomas H. Crowe MclIntyre. Mrs. Grace M. Coholan Grace, Mrs. John J and Mrs. James Donohue, Cooney, Mr. and Mrs. A Mr. Mrs. P. J. Egan, James Dougherty, Wil Miss Mary Campbell O’Brien, Mrs. Henry O'Brien, Thomas McNamara, Mr. and Mrs. John I° Meehan, Timothy O'Bric Mr John Conlin, Mr. and Mrs W De- laney, Mrs. Thomas Pr Mr H. Riley, Mr. and Mrs James Byett, Miss Margar M. T. Crean Mr Keevers, Jr Dr. E Grikis Mrs P. Brady John | Martin, Miss Mar 2 | Dunn, A. A. He W. Macomber Forseyth, Miss H Cranley Miss ¥ Mrs. B. English, Alos ( | and Mrs, Ringr Mr Mrs. Ph Mr. and 14 A. S Mrs Halloran, Dr. Peter Elizabeth Dr. J. B leton Miss Kate drews, Mrs | Smith. Thomas lon, Miss Gr € Burr John F. Leenec Rray. Dr, J. 1 Kell Dr. D. W. O'Connell Joseph A. Haffey, Mis: tv. Miss Rodie McCat Murphy, Dr. M. W Miss Elizabet Thomas Q Kenney, Mr. Mr. and Mrs and Mrs. G Charles T Mr. and ind gh, Landers, Miss Grant h a Mrs Fred Gaffney Mr. and Baile P. O Edward o'Brien. Mr. Miss Mae Monsees, Mrs Smith Dr B Mr m J Miss Margaret and AN Mrs Wwal Mr William ind Josepl Willi Folc iam R ey Wi osie Sull yren nd Mrs, M umes 1\ ip Bardeck hade, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs W. Fox, P} Moran, Miss Martin, Mr M Irs Gilbert, Miss Mott, B. V. Joseph Kitson Mrs M, T awe Mr Mrs and ur Mrs J. N tin nd o Fred Glover Miller, WU OR i, May 8 despatched a central that a conference Shanghai for the cussing the form China. Dr. Wu's government's claim ing out the true CTS. Wu long government DR. Shanghs ang h to the Dr Tir 18 message urging held in dis of the ATTY should be purpase of of message that it will of the course not of what the south government is « peeople in based on A the He? its present thorough knowledge | actual opinion is in vrges a peaceful, rather than a | like settlement of the differences | tween the north and the south, is war- be-