New Britain herald., 1922-09-29

terday with large crowd in attend ity were present and it was indicated that this will be one of the most suc- cessful fairs ever given by the grange The flower exhibit is attracting much attention about the town and a great deal of favorable comment is being heard on every side. The dahlias, exhibited by MT. and Mrs. MacConichie of Cromwell, were the object of much attention. Other flowers being exhibited are asters, marigolds and many wellknown vari- cities grown by Berlin gardeners. Mrs George Green is in charge of the ex- hibit.
 The vegetable exhibit, under the su- pervision of E. B. Adams, was also popular among vegetable growers in the town, many of the best gardeners in the vicinity having sent in speci- mems. One of the features of this exhibit is the group of six extremely large and perfectly formed potatoes taken from the same hill
 All the other exhibits were we'll at- tended, fancy work, canned fruit and home cooking receiving much atten- tion. The youngsters heavily patron ized the fish pond and ice cream booth. as did many of the older peo- pie. Upstairs the blankets, cigars and candy booths also scored heavily.
 From s:3o until 12 o'clock dancing was enjoyed music being furnished by O'Brien's orchestra of New Britain. The fair will continue tonight and to- morrow night.
 Funeral of Doris Norton.
 The funeral of Doris Louise Norton, who died yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow afternoon at the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Westell A. Norton, and will be private.
 Hiltbrand- Stewart Wedding.
 A marriage license was issued to Fred Hiltbrand of Plainville, and Mrs. Catherine Stewart of Berlin, yes terday. They were married by Rev. S. A. Fiske, pastor of the Berlin Con- gregational church, last night
 Transfers of Property.
 Several more transfers of property have been recorded at the office of the town clerk within the last few days. Max Kennedy, Soil Dubowy and Bernard Miller of New Britain have sold to August Bergstrom piece of land in East Berlin
 Caroline Marsh of Berlin has sold to Blazej Rambis 30 acres of land on the Meriden road.
 Caroline Marsh has sold to Lamira L. Hirst five acres of land on the Meriden road.
 Notes of Interest.
 On Monday the booths will be open for legal voters of the town of Berlin from o'clock in the morning until o'clock in the afternoon.
 Miss Harriet Smith, a former resi- dent of this town and who now re- sides in Hartford, fell and broke her hip a few days ago. She is now in the Hartford hospital.
 MT. and Mrs. William flames have returned from a two weeks vacation spent in Pennsylvania.
 Miss Mary Horn of Southington IS spending a few days with Miss Cath erine McGee of this place.
 Mir. and Mrs. Stone of Saxton's River, Vermont, are visiting MT. and Mrs. Bryant Atwater.
 E. Birmingham Schurr has returned from Pittsfeld, Mass, where he has been arranging birds and flowers in the Murray Crane exhibit.
 East Berlin Items
 The annual meeting of the East Berlin Library association will be held at the home of R. O. Clark Monday evening, October 2, at o'clock.
 The ladies of the Methodist church will serve a cafeteria supper in the church parlor this evening from 6 to 8 o'clock.
 The East Berlin members of the Order of Eastern Star, will give a public whist and social at the Knights of Pythias hall this evening at o'clock Following the whist refresh ments will be served.
 A dance and social will be given at the Athletic hall Monday evening. The Alpha string orchest "a of New Britain will furnish the music for dancing. A return ball game between the East Berlin team and the Middleneld l