New Britain herald., 1917-11-28
lowing which Mrs. Mildrum served delightful collation..
 Miss Va1ent1 to Remain.

lowing which Mrs. Mildrum served delightful collation..
 Miss Valenti to Remain. Through the request of Superintend- ent J. W. Dows, Miss Elizabeth Valenti of the Kensington Grammar school will remain here during the month of December. Miss Valenti resigned re- gently, her resignation to take effect on December 1. Miss Mary O'Connen of North Brandford has been secured as Miss Valenti's successor Miss Val enti is to accept a position in New Haven, her home, on the first of the year.
 Teachers Leave For Homes. Following the closing of all the l public schools this noon, the school teachers left for their respective ] homes where they will spend the Thanksgiving holidays. Miss L. Adele Bassett, principal of the Kensington Grammar school left this noon for her 1 home in Harwicl<, Mass. She will re- 1 turn Tuesday morning. Miss Eliza beth Valenti and Miss Elizabeth Da- win left for their homes in New Haven. Mrs. Inez Crane and family will spend l Thanksgiving and the week end at He I bron. / Mrs. Cranes brother, who re- sides at Hebron will be married Sun day. It will be a war wedding as he has been called to service.
 The schools closed this noon and will reopen Monday morning. l Andrew Carlson. 1 The funeral of Andrew Carlson, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Isaacson in Kensington yester- l ho hold afforn0On at 2 o'clock. Rev. E. F.. Lounsbury, 1 pastor of the Kensington Congrega- tional church will officiate and burial l will be in West Lane cemetery. l Food for France Fund. l A campaign to raise at least $50 a l month for the Food For France Fund is being carried on by Mrs. Charles M. Jarvis of Worthington Ridge. The money is to be- used in helping the wounded soldiers and sailors in the French hospitals. At present the French government is able to provide only 20 cents a day for each invalid md a campaign is being carried on all over the country to help allevi- ate the sufferings of the patriotic men who offered themselves for the cause of democracy. Small pledges of from cents to 25 cents are to be collected 1 each month.
 The Berlin residents have been con- tributing generously to the movement. At the recent Berlin fair about $130 was subscribed. It is hoped that every one will do his bit for the cause.
 Here 16 Years.
 Sixteen years ago tomorrow, Will liam Lyons of Kensington opened his tonsorial shop here. During the time that MT. Lyons has resided in Berlin he has made hundreds of friends by his congenial disposition and ever ready smile.
 Makes Complaint.
 1 Complaining that he had been as saulted by Tony Simelone Fellippe Pulcini of Kensington asked for the mans arrest. Both men are employed at the power station and it is said that ill-feeling has existed between the two for some time. It is reported that yesterday afternoon Tony met Fellippe at the railroad station and accused the latter of being too friendly with their boss During the ensuing all tercation, Fellippe alleges that Tony struck him several blows in the face.
 Berlin Briefs.
 MT. and Mrs. William H. Webster of WOrthington Ridge are entertain ing their daughter Miss Florence of New York over Thanksgiving. Miss Bertha E. Goodrich, a teacher