New Britain herald., 1917-04-25

|, ing will be the election of officers for the coming year. Plans for the an- nual Decoration Day exercises will also be talked over at this time and the arrangements made for the day.
 To Attend Radio School.
 Albert H. Eagerly of Kensington left for New York this morning where he will enroll in the electrical school for the twenty-one weeks course nec- essary for admission to the govern ment staff of radio operators. MT. Eagerly is already an experienced ra- dio operator and has complete knowledge of electricity. Up to the present time he has been employed by the Spring & Buckley company of New Britain as ap electrical expert and is the second man from that firm to en- ter the service of the government.
 Foresters Fair.
 A meeting of the Foresters fai, committee was held in the hall on Foresters road last night. The com mittee members announce that the fair will open in the hall on the eve- ming of May 4 and will be open the evenings of May and '. For the en- tertainment on the first night the Plainville minstrels have been secured to give a performance and from the past records of this troop one of the best shows ever staged in town will be the order of the evening. On Sat urday night a variety show will be , held and on Monday the drawing prizes will take the place of an en- tertainment. Dancing will be held 1 after the entertainment each evening. >;o1. .A<N $Nys hA fA Aiv j,4 | the hands of the members last evening ] and already good sale has Sbeen re- ported. Final arrangements will be made at the committee meeting which will be held next Tuesday night. 1 Mrs. Elizabeth Thresher.
 The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth <, Thresher, who died at her home in Burnside Monday, was held from her late home in that town this afternoon 1 at o'clock, The services at the home were conducted by the pastor of the 1 Burnside Methodist church and, the l committa1 services at the East Ceme- tery at 3:45 o'clock by Rev. Carleton Hazen, pastor of the Kensington Con- gregational church.
 1 Schools Open.
 After weeks vacation because of the threatened epidemic in the town the schools were again opened today. On Monday and yesterday the pupils { attended for short time only and | those that had not already been vaccinated received treatment. There is very little danger of the town fac l ing an epidemic and for this reason the schools were allowed to open by permissionioft the health officer. Only 1 two of the schools, the Worthington Grammar and the South school, were affected by the ruling of the health i officer and it is expected that these l two will have to make up the lost time | at later date.
 Berlin Briefs.
 ] Berlin Grange sewing circle will meet Thursday fternoon with Mrs. 1 George Carter.
 The Ladies Guild of St. Gabriers church, East Berlin. will meet at their rooms tomorrow afternoon.
 l The Ladies' Aid society of the Ken sineton Methodist church met this l afternoon with Mrs. x. A. Tryon.
 Tive East Berlin K. of r. society met last night. Another meeting of the ladies in
 charge of the chapel at Upson's cor | ner Kensington. will be held next Tuesday afternoon It Is requested
 that more of the ladies turn out at the next meeting.
 FOR sALE-Bowker fertilizer. n. <. Negri. 4-zS-d3