New Britain herald., 1915-10-13
conduct a basketball league this winter
St. Paul'S Fair.

St. PauFs Fair.
 The members of St. Paul's church are anxiously waiting for Friday evening, when the fair, which has been on their minds for some time, will be opened. P. s. McMahOn, the we'll known New Britain magnate, will furnish the entertainment for the opening night and he has assured Rev. J. c. Brennan, pastor of the church, that he will give a high class program and one that will appeal to all There will be four numbers offered, headed by Leo Lilly and his company of English actors. This act has been a headliner since com ing to this country and those who have witnessed their performance as- sert their act equals any of a similar character ever offered on the Ameri- can stage. MT. McMahon says he will have three other acts of suitable merit, those who attend may be 1 certain it will be an evening well spent. He will announce the balance
 of the program tomorrow.
 | Father Brennan has received many | gifts from parishioners and friends, which are to be awarded at the fair. | The following have contributed ar l ticles: Jordan x Selleck, one lot in ! Treasure Fields; L. s. Labenick, bar | rel of apples; Miss Jane Gilligan, doll | bride; Mrs. John Kiniry, umbrella; | Mrs. H. B. Cooley, chocolate set; c. I Anderson, box of cigars; Joseph Pa T delli, five pounds of candy; R. B. Murray, cord of wood; Miss Margaret l.Flynn, rocker; Mrs. Thomas Pagan,
 berry set; Mrs. James Pagan, quilt; | friend, dress suit case; Mrs. John Der To Duo ley. fancy dish; Richard Murray fam fly, s10 in gold; Mrs Millie Flanagan, l aluminium roaster; friends, statue and
 parlor clock; John Prick, barrel of l flour; Rosemary Brady, Meriden,
 Sacred Heart picture; Mrs. Edgar i Ives, picture, "Angelus"; Mrs. M.
 Cary, lemonade set; St. Paul's T. A. B. society, SIS in gold; Miss Agnes
 I.eclair centerpiece; friend, $5 in
 gold George w. Baldwin, ton coal; P. Kelley, parlor table; William J.
 Ritchie, two dozen jars of pineapple
 preserves; Mrs Dorsey, Meriden, sofa
 pillow; John t' Moore, carving set;
 Peter McGee, barrel of apples;
 Charles Ronketty, ham; friend, coffee percolator: Mrs. James O'Connor,
 crocheted shawl; Miss Anna Cashman
 half dozen cake plates; Mrs James
 Maloney, rug; a friend, a cut glass , piece.
 Coming Weddings.
 Miss Brucie J. Wilson, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs Joseph Wilson of Ken . sington, will be married Ito Louis R Goodrich on Friday evening at , o'clock at her home on the New Brit i ain road.
 :, Bernard P. Brennan and Miss Mar , garet F. Fisher will be married a . | St. PauTs Roman Catholic church or o October 20 by Rev. J. c. Brennan, th = pastor. N, Ss Rev. J. c. Brennan wifi oficiate a . the wedding of John Simmeone ant ' Angelina Grandaat in St. Paul u church on October 2S. |, II EccIesiastical Society Meets. u The Ecclesiastical society of thu
 Berlin Congregational church held it - annual meeting last night. B. H
 Atwater was chosen chairman of tn
 meeting. The report of the secretar = and treasurer, Francis Demins l. showed the total expenses for the yea tt were S2,92S.96, and the cash receives l. $2,944.1S, leaving a balance of Sls.@- sl There was a discussiar--Jfr the ao V visibility of ir.er=etsing the pew rent = in order to meet a threatened deficl ,e, .l'he matter was left to the committee l2 The sale of pews was held and nearl ye one-half were sold. i'll Officers were chosen for the comin