New Britain herald., 1919-04-29

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 Limited, OCnl.NSBUEG, \. =. will close at II o'clock There will be but one moro half day session on Sat urday after this week
 Will Celebrate Anniversary.
 The S0th anniversary Of the Ladies' Benevolent society of the Congrcga- tional church will be celebrated to- morrow evening": The society will serve q supper from 5:30 until : o'clock, after which there will be a special musical program and read ing of tho history. of the society. Thls history was written by Mrs. George D, Mastin of East Main street
 Congregational Doings.
 On Sunday the names of 16 people who are to unite with the Congrega tional church next Sunday were read at the service At the meeting of the Brotherhood class a, most interesting talk was given to the members ny Charles Norton, of Worcester, He
  Day Industrial Problems." The sub ject was handled most ntelligently, as Mr. Norton is well acquainted with the inner donss of industrial life. Bremen Fair Ends. Last night was the closing night of i the 1919 frcmen's fair and, like the ! preceding nights. it was most sue cessful. The cntetainme ent was short 1 and sweet and. there followed a. long , and enjoyable evening of dancing. i The booths did the biggest nights 1 business of the fair and many pounds of chocolates left the hall in the hands of those holding winning numbers. The fair was a financial and social success.
 Episcopal Notes. The Parish guild of the Church of Our Saviour will meet tomorrow aft ernoon at 2:3O o'clock for regular 1 work. A supper will be served by the ladies Of the guild at o'clock The Woman's auxiliary of the church has been invited to an illus trated lecture in New Britain on Thursday night. The lecture will be given by Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, of the neishboring city, and will be on "Porto. Rico.' The invitation has ] been accepted and the lecture will take the place of the regular Thurs day meeting of the auxiliary.
 Willard Cowics Back in U. $. X radiogram was received by Mrs. Ella Cowles of West Main street this morning from her son Willard, a chief petty officer on the U. $. $. Pretoria, telling of his arrival in Boston harbor carly today. His ship is a troopship and brought back many soldiers from France. The rise of CoWles in the Navy has been. rapid He entered the service at the declaration of war as an apprentice radio operator He learned quickly and was sent to Har- yard for an dvanced course. From there he was sent overseas, where he has been since January, 1918. He re- ceived mention for meritorious con- duet in remaining at his post on a torpcdoed transport, continuing to send out < o $ calls for help. He has seen much service at stations on the French coast, as well as in Scot land.
 Miles Hart q Salesman.
 Miles A. Hart, a well known local young man. has resigned his position with the Connecticut company as conductor. He worked for the com panN for three years. He has en- tered the sales field and now repre- sents several well known concerns III the Automatic Equipment business.
 Leaves Factory: Takes Up Music.
 Miss Jcnnell Merrill of Bristol was until recently employed in the local ia ctory of the Rockwell Drake cor poration. She is gifted as a violinist but never made much of it until her playing was heard. She was per suadcd that she had a career and local acuuaintancos were pleased to hear her play here Saturday night 2 the frcmen's fair. She now has d studio in Bristol and has a large number of pupils.
 PlainviIIc Briefs.
 Mrs. T. X. KaVana ugh of Whiting street is receiving treatment in the New Britain hospital.
 Forty hours devotion will begin in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy at the 10 o'clock mass next Sunday.
 local minstrel troupe will enter- tain at the bazaar in F'orestville next Friday night which is being giyon under the auspices of St. Matthews church of that place.
 Cage Kent of Forestvilc. who re- gently returned from France was a visitor in town yesterday.
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