New Britain herald., 1917-06-09

the bride of Arthur Roy Gibney was last evening rendered a miscellaneous shower al the home of Mrs. M. Gib- ney. Park street, New Britain. The house was prettily decorated with dogwood and ferns. Following the serving of refreshments Miss Gibbs vas presented with many gifts of cut glass. linen and silver. Earlier In the week Miss Gibbs was rendered a shower at the homo of Miss Maude McCarroll and during the evening her numerous friends presented her with . number of beautiful presents.
 Miss Gibbs will be married Tuesday, June 12, at her home on Upsons Corner to Arthur Roy Gibney. Miss Gibbs Is one of. the most popular young ladies in Kensington and en- joys . large circle of friends. She Is employed at the American Paper Goods company. MT. Gibney Is we'll known. in the athletic world and while in the Now Britain High school played on the football, basketball and base ball teams. He graduated with the class of 1911 and is at present em- ployed at the Russell & Erwin com pany, New Britain.
 Church News.
 Berlin Congregational church, Rev. S. A. F1ske, pastor-Morning worship will take place at 10:45 o'clock to- morrow and will be union service of the church and Sunday school in observance of Children's Day. The service Is entitled Children of the Pilgrims'' and is taken from the Ter centenary Children's Day service. The offering tomorrow will be for the Congregational Church Sunday School
 
 the members of the Junior Endeavor society will meet. The subject for the Christian Emdeavor society meet ing at 6:30 o'clock will be sins of the mind" and the leader Is Harold ventres.
 St. Paul's church, Rev. J. c. Bren- nan, pastor-Mass~ will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart church. East Berlin. at eoclock and at St. Paurs church, Kensington, at 10 o'clock. Kensington Congregational church, Rev. Carleton Haxen, pastor-Follow- ing the advice of Health Onicer Dr. R. M. Griswold 1t has been decided to close the church for tomorrow. The Children's Day exercises have been postponed for two weeks and will be held on June 24.
 Kensington Methodist Episcopal l church. Rev. D. F. Lounsbury, pas- tor-Morning worship will be held at l 1o:45 o'clock and will be conducted i by the pastor. A decision has been reached whereby the Sunday school
 will be closed for tomorrow and the Childrens Day exercises postponed l for two weeks.
 New Train Schedule. 1 A number of changes arc to be noted on the new time table going into effect tomorrow in regard to the Ber- 1 lin -Middletown branch. The most im- | portant are new Sunday train to leave Berlin at 7:27 2. n.y. also the l train on week ends going to Berlin as follows: the 11:40 at 11:46 a. m.; 1:1O D. m. at 1928 p. m.; 5:3S p. m. at 6:31 p. m. Going to Middletown. l one at 11:10 .. m. at 11:17; one at 1910 D. m. at 12:13: ono at 5:10 p. m.
 at 5:21. It will be noted that
 several of the changes are of but one
 or two minutes
 l Berlin Briefs.
 The selectmen have ordered a car load of lumber to use on the bridges and 1t Is expected within few days
 L. A, wescott, F.. W. Mildrum, Francis Deming and F. Hubbard. who l spent yesterday on a fishing trip to
 Moodus report that they captured a 1 hne strtnr of about forty nice fish. l One case of smallpox has been taken out of quarantine by Health | omcer E. M. GriSwold.