New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-06-23
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the masters chair, the music suddenly
ceased. George Reed, master of the
grange. arose and in a neat speech
presented the gift to Miss Dudley, who
has been an active member OF the
Grange since first coming co Berlin.
Miss Dudley Is to become the bride
OF Jesse Bennett Burton Of Water
bury on June 30. The wedding will
take place at Miss Dudley's home,
Summer HILL North Madison.
While teaching In Berlin for the
past seven years Miss Dudley has
made host Of friends. She has been
one OF the most capable instructors In
the local school.
Leave School Doors Open.
While reposing at his home early
last evening Sheriff James F. Clark
received a telephone call that two
hoboes had taken possession Of the
South school and that the neighbors
were frightened. Sheriff Clark, lac-
companied by Constable Hen0ry Aus
tin left for the school house. When
they arrived at the scene they. found
two men seated on the steps of the
school peacefully smoking Both men
We're neat In appearance and looked
liked anything but the description
given to the sheriff over the wire. Up
on inquiry Sheriff Clark found that
the two men were travelling from New
York to Hartford where they were
to work Both exhibited cards which
showed that they were engineers.
The men informed the sheriff that
they were out of funds and were MAX
ing there way from the metropolis
to the Capitol city by the way Of
1.-THE shoe leather express. :" While
passing the school house it began to
rain and seeking shelter they entered
the building. the door being wide
open. They said that they had con-
templated remaining there for the
night. They both expressed surprise
on hearing that they had frightened
the neighbors and at once left the
vicinity headed for Hartford.
Why the school house door should
be left open is question in the minds
of some Of the residents about the
town this morning Although 1t may
be said that there is nothing valua-,#
BILE In the building still it is situated
on the man highway and may b.
used as a shelter by undesirable per-
sons.
Earle Gibney to Wed July II.
Earle Gibney, son of Selectman
William H. Gibney, and Miss Ethe-
lyn g. Boehm Of New Britain will be
married at the home of the bride IL
Pearl street, on Saturday, July II.
Earle Is the youngest son of the To-
cal prosecutor and is very popular
in this town as we'll as IN New Bril-
tain where he attended the High
school While in New Britain High
school Gibney distinguished himself
as an athlete. He played half-back on
the football teams and was also
a shining light on the base
ball nine He is one of the best ath-
1etes that the Worthington athletic
club Of this town has produced Glib
ney at present holds position In
p. & F. Corbin's office, New Britain.
Mrs. Boehrn is one Of New Bril-
tains most popular young ladies. She
attended the New Britain High
school but at present works in the,
Johns-Pratt manufacturing company's
Office In Hartford Her popularity
with the other young ladies in the
office was shown few days ago.
when about fifteen of them rendered
her miscellaneous shower Miss
Boelnm was the recipient OF many
beautiful pieces Of cut glass and sill
verware.
Leave for Vermont.
Mrs, r. M. Griswold Of Kensington
left for Burlington. VT, this morn
ding Of her son, DIR. Matthew Il, Girls
void, to Miss yermadel Rogers, which