New Britain herald., 1917-11-28

dozen of their daughters friends at dinner this evening. Their daughter, Miss Margaret, is a student at Welles- ly College and is spending the holi- days at her home, She has as her guests two of her classmates, Miss Birdee Krupp and Miss SadM Weston
 Primary Entertainment Successful.
 There was a large attendance pres ent at the entertainment given last evening by the primary grades of the Sunday school at the Berlin Congrega- tional church. The little tots recited their pieces without hesitation and all received generous applause for their efforts Much credit should be given Miss Caroline k. Savage, superintcnd- ent of the school, for the successful affair.
 Thanksgiving in Berlin.
 Rev. Samuel A. Fiske will occupy the pulpit at the servlces at the Berlin Congregational church tomorrow morning at 1O:45 o'clock. Rev. B. F. Lounsbury will deliver the sermon at the union services of the Kenslngton Congregational church and the Kensington Methodist church tomor- row. The services will start at Il . ington Congregational church. Postmaster A. B. Goodrich of the Berlin postoffice announced this morn- ing that the postof1lce will be closed from 10 a. m. until p. m. and will again close at 6 p. m. Miss Julia Ryan, assistant postmistress at the kensington postotfice announces that the following hours will be in order tomorrow: Open from 7:15 to a:30 a.. m. and from 4 to p. m. There will ! be no rural delivery.
 l The barber shops and the grocery stores will be closed all day. The town l clerks office will also be closed all day. 1 Auxiliary Chapter Organized. An auxiliary chapter of the New l Britain Red Cross was organized at
 the home of Mrs. Charles B. Sharpe ! of Kensington yesterday afternoon. 1 Officers were elected as follows: l Chairman-Mrs. Charles B. Sharpe. l Secretary-Mrs. Harold Upson. f Treasurer-Miss Esther filling. The chapter will meet for all-day 1 sewing sessions on every Tuesday and 1 on every Thursday afternoon at the 1 home of Mrs Sharpe Membership 1 is open to all. Those wishing to take 1 work home may do SO by securing l the materials from Mrs. Sharpe. ! Miss Nelson Wins Sugar. At the card party of the Home l Whist club held last evening at the
 home of Mir. and Mrs. Claude w
 Stevens of Kensington, Miss Mary Nel-
 son was awarded a pound of loa1
 sugar when she succeeded in captur' ing the consolation prize. As sugar
 is scarce in Berlin, Miss Nelson re- ceived the congratulations of all pres.
 ent for her "ability' as a whist player
 The other prizes were won as fol . lows: Ladies, first prize, Mrs. Harold
 Jpson: second prize, Mrs. Robert Ora ham; gentlemen, first prize, George S. Griffith; second prize, Milton
 Emery delightful lunch wa' . served by Mrs. Stevens.
 Brings Suit for Hay. | Claiming that she sold MT. and Mrs F. D. Drury of kensington a load O hay for $71 and having received onl! $40 of the amount, leaving a balance due of $31, Louisa Schecr has brough suit for $40 damages. Mrs. Scheer i 5 represented by Attorney Dryhurst 0 5 Meriden.
 - Mrs Mi!drum Entcrtains. Mrs Ernest w. Mildrum of Eas Berlin proved herself to be a charm ing hostess last evening when she en tertained the East Berlin Book clu
 ; at her home. During the evening al interesting paper on "Old Englis] Inns," was read by Mrs. E. P. Cody | Musical selections were enjoyed, fol