New Britain herald., 1919-04-11

committee in charge of the affair are: have the monument completed before Decoration Day, May 30. The date has been set for the veteran parade and it is probable that the m memorial will be unveiled at this time. The committe in charge of the affair are: Major Frank l.. Wilcox, R. o. Clark, Claude W. Stevens. Persons having ideas as to where they think a suit able place would be for the nle1norial are requested to com municate with the committee, or the Beslin war board.
 Performance 2 Success.
 The committee in charge of the program which was delivered last evening at the Berlin Grange hall an- nounce that the affair was the biggest success of the season. The total re- ceipts amounted to over $40, and were divided between the Berlin Grange and the Epworth league of the Ken sngton Methodist church. A very large and appreciative audience at tended the performance which was a, play, "The Farmerettc,'' given under the auspices of the FpwOrth league. |The cast included many of the popu- lar young women of the town and was considere the best success of the sea- son. The troupe will probably be asked to give the performance at a later date. Following the play, danc- ing, was enjoyed until a late hour. The next meeting of the Berlin Grange will be held Tuesday evening at the Berlin Grange hall, All mem bers are requested to be present
 RidgcWay Club Notice.
 The Ridgeway club of Berlin held it's regular meeting last evening at the home of James Conlon of Meriden avenue. Officers for the ensuing year were installed and the report of the treasurer was heard. accepted and placed on file until the next meeting of the club, which will be held Monday evening at the home of James Cosgrove. A discussion of the ques- tion of purchasing the proposed mo- 1 tor boat was held. It was decided by vote that the boat be purchased at the earliest possible date and be sent to the river at Middletown. A commit | tee was appointed to take action on l the purchase of the boat and will go 1 to New Haven some time next week to make the purchase. Following the l business meeting a smoker was held and refreshments served.
 | Church Supper Big Success. 1 The committee in charge of the supper given last evening at the Ken sington Congregations church par lors under the auspices of the sew | ing club. reports that the affair was a l big success. Following the supper a short program was presented by the | mem bers of the church. The club will hold its regular weekly meeting 1 Thursday afternoon.
 | John Fraser Back Again.
 Private John Fraser of the 369th oivision, arrived in town last evening 1 after being overseas for the past 0 months Private Fraser landed at
 New York city last week on the 1 transport Kentuckian and for the
 past few days has been stationed at Camp Upton awaiting his discharge:
 Private Fraser left with this division ] from Camp Devens last May After re- ] ceiving a short training at Camp Up ton he was sent across and took part in four drives in the Verdun and Ar gonne Forest sectors and came through the thickest of the fighting without scratch. Before being draft cd nc Was employed by the Fafnir Bearing company of New Britain. He has been a resident of Berlin for over three years, making his home with Ebert Clark, who recently moved to Maple Hill.
 Arranging for I'air
 Arrangements for the annual fair | to be given under the auspices of the kcnsington St. Paul's T. A. B. so- clety arc nearing completion. The