New Britain herald., 1915-09-03

After the collision MT. Avery helped the men to their feet and tried to as- sist them. He took them into a nearby confectionery store fo4' re- treatments and then helped them fix their damaged machine. The auto was not badly damaged.
 Home From Navy.
 Rick Bernardo returned to his home in Kensington last evening, hav- ing been honorably discharged from the United States navy after five years of service. l4" Rick" plans to remain here but a week, long enough to attend his brothers wedding, afte~ which he will again enlist for tho glory of the U. s. A.
 Bernardo was on board the battl' ship Michigan which was sent to Me ico to quell the uprising
 Bernardo exhibits a scar on his l side which he says he received as result of a bullet wound. Accordin to his story, he and several other sailors of the battleship were camp ing out in a grave yard. Suddenly while they were sitting around their camp fire the stiffness of the night was broken by the loud report of a gun. Bernardo fell flat on his face, wounded by a bullet from an un- known assailant. Who had fired the gun was never known but Rick" is of the opinion that it was a Mexican sniper
 Bernardo was removed to the ship hospital where he lowered between life and death for three weeks but his robust physique finally pulled him thu ough.
 Bernardo Caffery.
 Joseph Bernardo of Kensington and Miss Bessie Caffery of Cromwell will be married at the home of the bride next Wednesday morning at o'clock. F. J. Buckley of Kensington will act as best man and Miss Josephine Ber- nardo, sister of the groom, will be the bridesmaid.
 The wedding will be largely attend ed as about $50 invitations have been sent out. Following the wedding the guests will adjourn to Cromwell hall where a reception will be held Aft CT the reception the young couple will leave on a honeymoon trip to Buffalo, N. Y, and on their return will make their home in kensington.
 MT. Bernardo is well-known in Kensington where he is employed as a paper cutter at the American Paper Goods factory. Miss Caffery in one of CromwelIs popular young ladies. Orsie Painfully Scalded.
 Andrew Orsie of !Sensington met with peculiar accident late yesterday afternoon when he had both of his hands painfully scalded. Accordins U Orsie he was helping his mother to make ketchup and not knowing that the liquid was boiling he placed both his hands into the pot with the result that today he has his hands done up in handages.
 South Cemetery Annual.
 Tie South Cemetery association will hold its annual meeting at the grounds at o'clock tomorrow evening. Im- ] pcrant business will be transacted and the grounds will be moved and put in condition. Election of officers will i be held. good attendance is re- quested.-
 Big Real Estate Transfer. A large real estate deal was con- | summated last evening when Adam 1 Adamovitch sold his farm, which for l nerly was known as the Hollister es- l tate, to Alex Bruce of Hartford. The 1 sale includes the buildings, stock and l practically everything on the farm Adamovitch has been in possession | of the property but few months. | The Hollister farm is considered to be l one of the best in this town. It is said that MT. Bruce will take posses