New Britain herald., 1916-08-10

der Miss Murray's direction. She was in charge of the folk dancing and her pupils wer awarded several marks of recognition at the convention of schools, which receive state aid, ill New Haven in June. It is thought that many names will be attached 70 the petition, being circulated and the sponsors feel certain that Miss Mur- ray will reconsider her determination to leave.
 To Appoint Mrs. Gugerty.
 Although Superintendent J. IT. DOws had left town this morning, it was understood that he had secured Mrs. F.. J. GugertN of KCnsingtOn, to accept the position, vacated by the resignation of Miss Adele D. Murray Mrs. Gugerty taught in the New York city schools previous to her marriage and was considered an excellent in structOr by the teachers committee Of the metropolis She has been a resi- dent of Kensington for the past two years. Only one vacancy remains on the list of teachers for the ensuing school year, that being the Blue Hills position, from which Mis- Helen Dun- leavy resigned at the close of the past term. It Is expected that Su perintendent Dows will present his list within a short time.
 Mrs. William Trcvethan.
 Mrs. William Trevethan died at her home on Wilcox street, East Berlin, last evening after a short illness. She was resident of East Berlin since childhood and had a host of friends, to whom her death was a shock. Mrs. Trevethan, prior to her marriage, was
 
 Mrs Thomas Knight, respected cti- zens of that community. She was about twenty-twO years old. Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband and three children, the youngest being about eight days old The funeral arrangements have not been completed.
 Successful Lawn Party. The Kensington Camp Fire Girls held a very enjoyable lawn party last evening at the home of Miss Bertha Wooding of Grove Hill The lawn , was tastefully decorated with 8 pro- l fusion of Japanese lanterns and bunt- ing. There was a large crowd pres ent and the camp realized about $10 | from the venture.
 The society was recently OrS2nlZed, 1 with Mrs. George Greene, as guardian ! and now has 8 membership of seven 1 teen, composed of the younger girls 1 of the town. The girls are very en- 1 thusiastic over the organization and ] expect to have a complete enrollm ent 1 in the imm ediate future. According l to the national association rules, a To- | cal society can have but twenty mem l bers. The proceeds of last evenings | party will be used for equipment. A. F. c. Outing.
 All is in readiness for the outing of the American Paper Goods com- pany which will be held at Savin Rock Saturday. Every employe will be 1 present, when the special train pulls 1 out of the local depot, about 8:30 1 o'clock, as well as many of the towns | people, who have secured tickets The l company will furnish the train and | special trolleys to take the excursion- ists from New Haven to the Rock | At first, it was decided to take only | employees of the concern, but many l citizens employed in other factories l requested to be allowed to go and l the company, following it's usual in 1 terest in the towns welfare acceded 1 to the request. Upon arriving at the | shore resort there will be a ball game ] between picked teams and the crowd l of merrymakers will enjoy the other ] amusements of the famous shore re- l sort