New Britain herald., 1918-02-08
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the Ordnance Corps of the y. S. Army.
DQWd has only recently completed his
mid-year examinations at Union col
lege. A striking feature of his en-
listment is that he is one of the large
body of men who recently entered the
service from that institution. At the
time of the mid term examinations,
there were ESQ mem bers in the class,
and Immediately upon completing
their work, 219 of them enlisted.
Practically every branch of the serv-
ice is represented in this delegation.
Liberty Chorus to Sing.
The Central Grammar school of
New Britain has issued an invitation
to the members of the Berlin Liberty
chorus to participate in the celebra-
ton which is to be held in honor of
Washingtons birthday in the Gram
mar school auditorium. The event
will be held on February % at
o'clock. Lester Deming will have
charge of the chorus on that evening
and all members are requested to
make an attempt to be present.
Volunteers Wanted.
It has been urgently requested by
the fuel division of the State Council
of Defense that the towns in the state
of Connecticut do all they can to in
crease the fuel supply. In endeavor-
ing to comply with this patriotic re-
quest the committee which has been
APPOINTED by the Berlin town COM
mittee of the State Council is appeal
ing to the residents of the town and
requests that as many as can and Will
donate their services to cutting cord
wood will do so for the purpose of
making a reserve supply of fuel in
the town of Berlin. This supply will
be held by the town for sale to resi-
dents only as need may arise, for
either this winter or next All who
volunteer should be at the Town hall
at o'clock on Monday morning, Feb
ruary II. Transportation to the wood
lot will be furnished and coffee will
be served at noon, but each person
must bring his own lunch. If anyone
can give his services to this patri-
otto endeavor, he should confer with
ont DELAY with Garner G.. Goodwin,
the chairman of the committee, in
order that the committee may per-
feet all plans for the work as rapidly
as possible. If possible all those who
are unable to attend are asked to send
a substitute
Questionnaires.
The owners of the missionaries
{ whose names we're published a. few
/ night ago are reminded that they
| must meet Claude W. Stevens of Ken
| sington and rectify the mistakes that
! are in these papers. They are urged
! to lose no time as it is important
! that this be done as soon as possible.
! Two of these men are now in service
! and they are not required to appear
| but tho remaining should lose no time
whatever.
Home Guard Dance Tonight
The Home Guard will give it's Sec
ond dance this evening at Grange
| hall, for the benefit of the tobacco
fund. A suitable prize will be given
to the best couple in the prize waltz
Owing to the new fuel regulations
the dance will begin at 1880 and viii
end at 1920. There are many ad-
vantages to this because those wine
attend will get a half hour more thar
they would ordinarily, and this viii
also eliminate tho late hours. Music
| will be furnished by McKeon's or
chestra
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
william Patrick Curtin and Mis-!
! Sarah Helena Mcintyre were married
at St Paul's church yesterday by Rev
J. C. Brennan. Guests were presen
from Portland, Meriden, Hartford ant
New Britain. After a wedding trip
the couple will reside in Portland.