New Britain herald., 1921-12-21

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w. Pagan won the first prize for the
men. The consolation prizes were
awarded to Catherine McKeon and Jo-
seph Carlo.
Party for Children
Plans have been made for a Christ
mas tree party to be staged at the
Murray homestead in Kensington to-
morrow evening. The Misses Murray
have arranged to have about so chill
dren from that section Of the town
present at the affair.
A tree will be decorated on the lawn
in front OF the house and later re-
freshments will be served on the in
side. Weather permitting the Christ
mas carols and other exercises will
take place around the tree. If the
weather is stormy the exercises will
be held in the house.
r. b. Methodist Notes
All singers of the Meth odist church
in East Berlin are requested to meet
at 10 o'clock next Sunday morning to
rehearse the Christmas music for the
church service. The Sunday school
Christmas festival will be held Thurs
day evening, December 20 at 1880
o'clock. A splendid program is
promised.
Hearing December IS
The case of DR.. Henry Bray against
the town Of Berlin viii be heard in the
New Britain city. court on Wednesday,
December IS. The hearing was origin
lily scheduled for this morning.
Working on List
Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith of
Kensington are still working on the
personal tax enrolment list Mr.. Grit
Iith stated this morning that he thinks
the work will be completed by We'd
nesday of next week.
Gwathin Funeral
Rev. Henry Maier Of the New Brit
ain will otllciate at the funeral of
Walter Gwatllin to be held at his late
home at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The burial will be In Maple cemetery,
this town.
Berlin Items
Mrs. w r. Moore and son Wilfred,
Jr., of Berlin left today for Green
wich, Mass, where they will spend the
Christ mas holiday
There are a few copies Of the pub
lie acts of the last legislature left at
the Office of the town clerk. These
may be had by calling for them.
The public schools of the town will
close for the winter recess on Friday
of this week at one o'clock.
An automobile coming from Meri-
den skidded in front Of Thomas Barat-
tieros store on Berlin street this morn
ing. The right rear wheel was smash
ed but no one was injured.
Osis Karum of Pittsburgh, Pa, is
visiting friends in Kensington.
A large number of Foresters went
to New Britain last evening where
they attended a card tournament
The meeting of the American Legion
will be held on Thursday evening,
International Revue
"Bozo" Al will feature with his
xyophone solos and chalk talk sketch
es at the vaudeville show which will
be given by the International Revue
in East Berlin on Wednesday evening,
January A. His sketches of prominent
local people are expected to go big and
a large attendance is being looked
forward TO Al has proven popular
wherever he has appeared and this
will be his first local appearance with
this troupe,
Fast Berlin Items.
The Girl Scouts will hold their reg
ular weekly meeting at the home of
Miss Eta Lawrence on Main street
Thursday afternoon
Mrs. Gustave Hanson left today for
a few days visit with relatives in
PequannoCk, N. J,
There will be a special Christmas
of the Ladies Aid society OF
the Methodist church at the church
Friday afternoon, Dec. Esd, at 3
o'clock.
The Mothers Sewing club will meet
at the home of Mrs. Edison Maine on
Main street this evening. II
Several from here will attend the
historical play. THE Pilgrim Spirit"
given by the Senior class of the Nor
nal school at New Britain this even
ing. Miss Marjorie Turner of this
place has the leading role.