New Britain herald., 1917-10-04

l at farewell celebration at the Grange hall. A parade. in their honor was held and the Home Guards turned out in full dress uniform and marched l from the Town hall, down Farming ton road to the Grange building. Early l in the evening the young men were dined. The honored men were escort ed into the hall by Henry l.. Porter and Edwin I. Clark, both veterans of l the Civil War.
 Rev. Samuel A. Fiske was the chair man of the evening. The invocation l was given -bss Rev. Carleton Hagen. Patriotic addresses were delivered by l Rev. E: F. Lounsbury of Kensington and Rev. Mir. Dodge of East Berlin. An excellent musical program was 1 carried out. A pleasing piano duet 1 was rendered by Mrs. Herbert IT. 1 Damon and Mrs. E. G. Goodwin. Send Them Off With Your Smiles" was sung by Mrs. Walmsley of East Berlin. G. Ackerley of Wesleyan uni- versity played cornet solo.
 The presentation of the gifts was i made by Major Frank L. Wilcox with a few appropriate remarks. The cele- bration was brought to a close with l singing of America"
 Buy Liberty Bond. ga l Francis Deming of the Berlin Saw 1 ings bank has been selected as chair 1 man of the local committee to raise 1 subscriptions on the second liberty l bond sale by W. s. Coming. of Hart ford, chairman of the distribution committed for Hartford, Middlesex and Holland counties. The salesmen for Berlin are E. w. Eddy and F. w. Porter. It is expected that thorough canvass of the town will be made shortly to secure subscriptions. The women of Berlin and the Boy Scouts are to be called upon to lend their assistance.
 The Berlin Savings bank as in the first campaign will again take an inn portant part in raising the second loan.
 Prize Winners Announced.
 The parish fair which has been conducted at the Tabs hall for the past five days was brought to suc- cessful close last night. Rev. J. c. Brennan, pastor of St. PauIs church. this morning announced that although the receipts did not come up to those of previous years, still good sum was lrealized.
 1 The holders of lucky numbers and prize winners are as follows:
 Berry set, J. c. Senne, New Britain; dress. P. Bardark; nut picks, George Malona;, barrel of apples, Mrs. Whit ney; pipe, John A. Fitzg pie ture, Jane Gilligan; table cloth, John George; handkerchiefs, P. J. Mur- ray; statue, H. H. Hall; box of cigars, Anna Trehy; fruit dish, Joseph Ven- turo; watch, James J. Fitzsimons; i travelling bag, Jam; silver knives and forks, T. w. Brown, Hartford; perco- lator, Claire Murry; casserole, Rocco Belmont; silver table spoons, Rev. J. c. Brennan; manicure set, Mrs. B. P. Moore;' cut glass dish, Elliot Ritchie; fancy dish. William w. Pagan; sofa pillow, Mrs. Carey; cream set, r. J. Buckley; quilt. Eva Kingo; pair of vases, S. Sullivan; embroidery set, P. Bouden; wine set c. B. Pagan: table Mrs. Frank Mccormick; comfortable, H. Schneider; 51 lbs. candy, Robert Erwin: tea spoons, Albert Polumbo; umb brella, Nan McKeon; chocolate set George Skeene; pedestal, w. J. Doo- ley; carving set E.. J. Moore; doll Grace Pagan; centerpiece. MT. Dan iels; ton of coal, blank; ham, May T. Long. Broad street, New Britain um- brella, D. Ronketty, lemonade set 1 blank; box of cigars Mae Harmon: dollar gold piece. blank
 Berlin Briefs.
 Officers for the ensuing year have been elected as follows by the Dixie