New Britain herald., 1915-12-21
., ss4$ Berlin News
HARTFORD PRIEST TO ASSIST.

HARTFORD PRIEST TO ASSIST School Improvement Society Enter
 tainment Great Success-Lyceum
 Debate Awarded to Negative Side
 Items in Brief.
 Christmas. the biggest feast day in the Catholic church. will be observed at St. PauPs church in a fitting man. ner. Rev. J. c. Brennan, the pastor, Voltz Floral company of New Britain to do the decorating. The church will be profusely decorated with ever- greens in the form of a huge rope, which will circle the entire auditor i iurn. The altar aocoutrements will be covered with chrysanthemums. On that day there will be two masses eel ebrated by the pastor, assisted by Rev. Father Conlon, a professor in the LaSallette Seminary in Hartford. Mass will be celebrated in the Sacred Heart church, East Berlin at o'clock and at St. Pau1s church, Kensington at 7:3O o'clock and 10 o'clock The latter will be a high mass and during 1t. a crib symbolic of the crib at Bethlehem, will be- placed in the sanctuary. During the high mass an elaborate musical program will be rendered the choir. Mrs. Louis Beeeher, the church organist has ar ranged the following program for the mass.
 PreIude Organ St Cecilia's Mass ......,.. c. Jasper . (a) Kyrie
 (b) Gloria in Excelsis.
 Vco Credo
 (d) Sanctus
 Recessiona1---"While Shepherds wait''
 Benediction.
 1a) Tantum Ergo.
 : (b) Laudate Dominum.
 An appropriate musical program has also been arranged for the low mass.
 Successful Entertainment.
 The children of the Kensington Grammar school all wore happy ex- pressions on their faces this morning and the reason for said expressions Was they are proud of the entertain rnent which was given by them in St. PauIs Parish hall last night The hall was crowded to the doors with parents and friends of the pupils and the consensus of opinion of the members in the audience is: They are some children.'' The program was carried out in excellent style from beginning to end. Every part was letter perfect and it would be inn possible to pick out a star per- former on the list.
 The teachers of the school also came in for much commendation for the clever manner in which they trained the children for the entertain, ment. Of course, no school entertain ment would be complete unless the teachers appeared on the program, and in her rendition of the Taran- tella, Miss Agnes Carlson danced her way into the hearts of the audience. Miss Dorothy Horsfa1l acted as. &C., companist
 yH The Improvement league, under whose auspices the entertainment was given wishes to express it's thanks to Rev. J. c. Brennan, for the use of the hall, and to Miss Marjorie Moore and Mrs. Adolph Johnson, for the use of their Victrolas. A neat Sum was realized on the performance and ! It Will Ue used Tn further beaut1fy1ng the building and the surrounding grounds.
 Osborne Is Wrong
 Nhe Mems Lyceum of Kensington held it's third debate of the season in the Kensington Methodist church last night The question was: Resolved T'hatthe methods introduced by War den Osborne in New York are better than. the. methods comm only prac- tised.' John Emerson and B. P Moore upheld the affirmative and C. P Lewis and Earl Lewis the mega tive The judges were Frederick Morton, Rev. Carleton Hazen and George Sullivan, and they awarded
 he decision to the negative side on the three points of debate: weight of argument manner of delivery and evident preparation. After the de- cision by the judges, the question was discussed by the audience and a straw rote showed the majority of those Dresent favored the methods of War len Osborne.
 Wedding Breakfast.
 A delightful wedding breakfast. in kOnor of Miss Juanita Emily, daugh-