New Britain herald., 1915-12-11
Berlin News.
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Continued From Seventh Page.) town for the past few years and the selectmen feel the sale will meet with the approval of the townspeople.
 At a recent meeting of the board F. w. Mildrum was appointed person. al tax enumerator but since then MT. Mildrum notified the board he is un- able to accept on account of other duties. E. E. Austin was chosen to act in that capacity. The next meet ing of the board will be held on Jan uary 10.
 Enjoyable Meeting.
 Emma Hart Willard chapter, D. A. R., held its December meeting in the parlors of the Berlin Congregational church yesterday. Miss Lista Lincoln was in charge of the program and a delightful afternoon was spent. The feature was the reading of two pa pers prepared by two school children in neighboring cities. Israel Lipp- man, ten, of Hartford read a paper, which he had written for a prize con test on "Isarel Putnam Miss Mabel Barrett, ten, of New Britain read splendid portrayal of the life and work of "Elihu Burritt." This was especially appropriate for "Wednesday was the birth anniversary of New Britain's Learned Blacksmith" Miss Lincoln gave an interesting talk on Some Word Pictures" Miss water, soloist at the Plainville Congregational church rendered two soprano solos and her efforts were we'll received. Mrs. E. w. Mildrum and Miss Caroline Savage were the hostesses for the meeting.
 The only business before the meet ing was the selection of a nominating committee. This committee will bring in names for the officers for the en- suing year and also names for dele gates to the Continental congress at the next meeting. The following com prise the committee: Mrs. E. E. Aus tin. Miss Marjorie Moore and Mrs Leland Gwatkin.
 Berlin Congregational Church
 Rev. s. A. Fiske, pastor. Morning worship at 10:45 a. m. Sermon by the pastor, Subject: "The Power of the Printed Word" Sunday school will convene at noon. The Senior Christian Endeavor society will meet | at 6:30 D. m. Harvey Nourse will be i the leader and the subject will be, | The Reasonableness and the Value | of the C. E. Pledge.
 Kensington M. E. Church.
 Rev. E. M. Pickop. pastor. Services tomorrow at 10:45 a. m. and D. m. The pastor will preach. Morning subject, Sure Footing" In the evening the address will be the hird in the series entitled "The Worlds Guest" Everybody well ,ome.
 Kensington Congregational Church.
 Rev. Carleton Hagen, pastor. Morn- ng worship at 10:45 o'clock. conduct d by the pastor. The topic for the ermon will be Building Permanent y." The Christian Endeavor society will meet in the evening at o'clock. Hiss Mary Nelson will be the leader nd the subject will be '"The Reason bleness and the Value of the c. E. 'ledg.e'
 St. Paul's R. c. Church. Rev. J. c. Brennan, pastor Mass vill be celebrated at the Sacred Ieart church, East Berlin, at g clock and at St. Paul's church, Ken ington, at 10 o'clock.
 Ellxs to Air Poor. { First Selectmen Gibney received q ,tter from New Britain lodge, No. 57, B. P. O. E. yesterday asking him t pr list of the poor families in the ( own. The letter also asked the se- ( to ascertain the number of I hildren in these families and the size ( their shoes and stockings. Every ear in the Hardware city, the society attributes gifts to the poor of the ty and the selectman feels especially q rateful toward the lodge, because it fl as decided to include the poor of V lis town this year. MT. Gibney is ( arm in his praise of the Elks, and c hile he realizes they do their Christ t as giving in a manner, very quiet, F he feels it is his duty to | V t the townspeople know of the re- c ,ipt of the letter. t
 Briefs. A fair sized crowd attended the con- rt for the benefit of the organ motor q hn oyIs |