New Britain herald., 1915-09-07

late Mrs. Frederick Morrison. Mrs. Bracket will be ably assisted in serV- ing the guests by Mrs. A. R. Savage, of Bridgeport, a former resident in Ber- lin.
 The house has been thoroughly renovated and transformed into beautiful little craft shop. Here, baskets, pottery and many antiques will be sold at nominal sums. Some very pretty stencil work is displayed about the walls. The craft room has been joined to the tea room by large opening.
 The tea room has been made very attractive. Light refreshments, in cluding tea, sandwiches, cakes ana other dainties will be served. Jellles' marmalades and pickles, can also De secured.
 Another room in the house has been utilized as a card room. All rooms have been artistically decorated. es- pecially the tea room, where a large 1 fireplace occupies a most consplcu- , ous place. l The grounds surrounding the resi- i lence are covered with pretty bushes,
 vines, flowers and trees and make a ] picturesuue background. In mild weather tables will be placed about l the grounds and tea and refreshments 1 will be served underneath the trees.
 An attractive sign will be placed at
 , consnicuous place in front of the house to attract the attention of transients. The place will hereafter
 he known as "The Berlin Tea and
 Graft Shop.'
 Mrs. Bracket, who is to supervise
 the shop, is we'll suited to the task.
 She has had a great deal of experl-
 ence while residing in New Brltaln where she had personal charge or the
 +ea room at the Woman's exchange.
 Some pretty postals ot the att,ac'
 tive residence are being sent by Mrs
 Brackett to her numerous friends shout the state, especially Ne" , Britain, announcing the opening o1 the tea room tomorrow. All ex' nressed keen pleasure when 1t was learned that a craft shop was to DC opened here and tic success Of the p,acc is already assured. party o1
 enthusiastic friends called at Mrs Brackets yesterday and were served 3 with tea for the first time.
 Pay Visit to Fairs. ] The officers and superintendents o = the state Agricultural society paid d visit to the Haddam Neck fair ant e the East Hampton exhibition yester t dav. The trip was made by automo t bile and included the following t Colonel Charles M. Jarvis, Majo e Frank l.. Wilcox, Daniel Webster, K q o. Clark, E. w. Stearns, First Select t man William H. Gibney, Assesso d George B. Carter. Bryan H. Atwate d and G. F. Kibbe, superintendent o e the Town farm New Britain. q Who Owns This Letter?
 Postmaster Henry l.. Porter is de d sirous of locating the person wh = posted a letter at the mail box a Le woodruff's store and forgot to writ at an address on it. Two penny stamp a were placed in the right hand corne g of the epistle.
 Funeral of W. HI. Smith. III The funeral of William H. Smitf 'o who died suddenly at his home 1 le Kensington Saturday evening, wa Io held this afternoon. 1nterment too a place in Maple cemetery. Rev. Sam y' uel A. Fiske, pastor of the Berli IT. Congregational church, and Re- ~ Carleton Hagen, pastor of the ker 'O sington Congregational church of
 ciated.
 Grange Meets Tonight. If An important meeting of the Bel iii lin Grange association will De hel o- this evening at the new Grange ha at on Pennington road. The third ar ,h fourth degrees will be conferred c he candidates. As is the usual custol