New Britain herald., 1921-06-29

cratilied with the result of the meet ing held last night at the community house relative toward securing a wei fare nurse for the Berlin public schools. Dr. Botsford of Hartford re- livered a most interesting talk as did Mist Stack IT The meeting was an open one and there was a large attendance. A. A. North Of East Berlin, was chairman or the meeting and was later appoint ed chairman of a committee, which he will pick, to investigate and carry out the work of securing a nurse. He is to pick his committee members from East Berlin. Kensington and Berlin. The affair is now a commun- | ity problem and is no longer in the hands of the D. A R., although that organization was responsible for starting the movement.
 Rc-Appointcd superintendent. At a meeting of the Berlin town | school board held in the town last night, B. R. Showalter was again re- | appointed superintendent of the Der | lin public schools for the term of one year. Mir. Showalter has been in | Berlin for several years and has done very efficient work. The board is we'll pleased with his work.
 Berlin Items.
 The St. Pauls T. A. B. drum corps | of kensington received word that | they won first prize at the contest held | in Meriden last Saturday for the best playing. This is the second first prize the local organization has won with | in two weeks time.
 Esther olson of Kensington is l txxyn at ,l in Maine.
 The standing committee of the Der lin Congregational church will meet at the church tonight. All members | are asked to attend this meeting. | Burton North of Berlin street is still confined to his home with dis | located shoulder. He has been unable to work for the pas- three weeks.
 Tn court last night a Hartford auto mobile driver was fined for passing a standing trolley car on Berlin street.
 The usual weekly prayer meeting will he held at the Berlin Congrega- tional church on Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 The Boy Scouts of the Berlin Con- gregational church will meet at the church on Friday evening.
 East Berlin Items. A number from this place attended 1.-the annual field day and outing of the MiddleseX County Farm Bureau which was held on the grounds of the Connecticut State hospital in Middle town today.
 Mrs. Harold Clark and children have returned from the shore.
 There will be a choir practice at the Methodist church, Thursday evening
 Quite a little excitement was caused Tuesday evening about o'clock | when two Ford cars bearing Connecti- cut numbers 70-529 and 94-297 were in collision near Coles store. One of the cars was badly wrecked having one wheel torn partly off and other wise damaged. The wrecked car was owned by MT. Hettelinger; the other car owned by New Britain parties. The damaged car was lowed to the Berlin Garage for repairs.
 Mr. and Mrs. George Prentice of Rcrlin were calling on relatives in town Tuesday evening.
 The return setback match game between East Berlin and Kensington win probably be played the first part os next week.
 Misses Jeanette Honiss and Phoebe Beard of Berlin were calling on friends in town Tuesday.
 The Girl Scouts will meet with Miss E.tt ta Lawrence at her home on Main street Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
 At meeting of the Knights of Pythias society, held Tuesday evening the following officers were elected Frank Potts, c. c; James McPher- son, V. C.: w. II. Fogette, pre1ate; U i ". GEisgal5 M Of W.; J; Woiks,