New Britain herald., 1917-06-21

dence on the back road turnpike, several miles from the foot of Arch street, NAw Britain, are considering the advisability of having a water main at their own expense to con- meet with a New Britain. water main and thus acquire city water. Some of them have already consulted with F. F. Egan, clerk of the New Britain water board, and he has informed them that if they will lay the pipe the city will be able to sell them wa ter. The plan appeals to several of the residents and 1t Is within the realm of possibility that some defln- ite action in favor, of this project may be taken soon.
 Hubbard School Graduation.
 Graduation exercises for the class of 1917 at the Hubbard Grammar school. East Berlin, were held in the school building this afternoon at 2:3o o'clock. Following is the program carried out:
 Prayer ........... Rev. c. F. Dodge Address of Welcome ..............
 ........ President Henry Mildrum '-star-spangled Banner ..... School Class History .......... Sarah Cody Barbara Frietchie .... Allen Nelson Prophecy ............... Carl Lung Little Orphan Annie" ............, ............. Margaret Crevethan Prophecy on Prophecy ....T. Krauth
 Kim" ............ Josephine Orsie Essay. 'The Red Cross in the Present
 War" ............... Edith Noble ''Tuba1 Cain" Dorothy Morandus song. '"The Old Oaken Bucket" .....
 ........ school His Pedigree ..... Reuben Hanson Class VIII .......... Eenry Mildrum Popping Corn" ......... Iris HaSen Address and presentation of diplomas
 ............. Rev. c. F. Dodge Flag Salute and ''America" :. School
 Tho motto of the class is Deeds not Words and the class flower Is the Iris. Tho class colors are blue and gold. Following the exercises . reception was held at the school
 Berlin Briefs
 The committee of the Kensington Congregational church will meet at the parsonage this evening and any wishing to Join aG tho next communion should be preset at the meeting.
 Mrs. A. A. Hadden has returned to New York after a visit with her moth CT, Mrs. B. K. Field.
 MT. and Mrs. Horace Fitzgerald have returned from . visit in Black stone, Va.
 Prayer meeeting will be held in the Berlin Congregational church this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 Chester Bunce of Man1ius, N. Y., has returned to his home in East Berlin for the summer vacation. The Epworth league of the Ken sngton Methodist church will hold a business meeting and social in the church parlors this evening. Miss Luciel Bradley of Burnside visited friends in Berlin yesterday. First Selectman W. I. filling has re- turned from g trip to Wellesley, where he attended the graduation exercises. Miss Loretta ID. Alling was an honor pupil of this years class.
 The baseball team representing the Kensington Grammar school girls re- l feated the team from the worthington Grammar school yesterday afternoon, 1 SC to 30.
 Miss Kathryn McCabe, who gradu- ated from the Academy of the Holy Family at Baltic with this years class,
 Is spending few days at the home ! of Mrsf George Grin1th before return ing to Haverstraw, N. Y.
 l \ lerge Red Cross lag has been | strung on . wire across School street, EaGt Berlin aGnifying the towns ! hoaAqua1taeG. Eh0 ladies If tho tow,