New Britain herald., 1922-05-01

'erlin, Was seriously burned about the ace Saturday afternoon when cal )f chloride of lime, which sine hac opened at her home, exploded.
 Miss Hubbard was attended hy Dr '. c. Hodgson of Berlin. 1t was ound that she could not see and had been blinded hy the acid. Miss Hub oard regaincd her sight yesterday however, and is now suffering from the burns on the face only.
 Bids Are Open
 Bids for the installing of the pipes, valves and hydrants in the kensington Fire district have been opened by the district committee and many have been received to date. Members of the committee expect that the con tracts for the installation of such will oe awarded this week
 It is also expected that before the week is over the contract will be &wa:ded for the excavation work in he district. Members of the commit ce feel that inasmuch as the district Ias been authorized it should proceed With the work
 Woodland On Fire
 R. c. Clark, who has about 800 ords of wood cut and nj ed in his ,ood lot in West Cromwell, was no. flied Saturday evening that the for nst fires in that vicinity had reached ais property and the wood was on ire. With large force of men he over and with hard work sue 'ceded in checking the fire but not ,ntil about 50 cords had been de- itroyed. He kept force of men on .atch Saturday night. The fire start d up again Sunday, but with the nitcd efforts o; the fire fighters it as again brought under control. X arEe acreage of wood land in that icinity was burned over and the noney loss was very high. The fire ttracted number of spectators from his place.
 Eerlin Chnrch Notes
 The Womens Missionary society of he Berlin Congregational church will lleet Wednesday afternoon at ) I'clock at the home of Miss Roys.
 The weekly prayer meeting on Thursday evening will be in the form 1f preparatory services for commun- on to be held Sunday.
 The Boy Scouts will meet with Rev. $. A. I'iske on Friday night at o'clock.
 Baseball season starts
 The Berin Junior High school team defeated the Triangle Athletic club in l fast game Of baseball at the school grounds Saturday afternoon. Clifford F. Dodge was umpire. The school ,oys carried off the honors with a 6 0 score. pola, Meziiskis, Gould md karan made the runs for the winners whio Clara and Greco in the runs for the losers.
 The ineup for both teams follows: ,criin Junior High school--W Warren. ,atcher; NIezliskis, pitcher; Walinsky, hird base; Poia, first base; Mixer, eft field; Gianotta, center field: iould. pitcher; Carlson, right field ind second base: Xnosko, right field iamy, catcher; karam, shortstop,
 Triang'e A. C. - Chaponi, catcher; 2oyno pitcher; Mccormick. short tDp, Niidlo' il Ht tdH'' nit''''''o' '''- md base: flames, third base; Greco. 1 eft fife d; McKeon, center field; Ives, ieht fled; BaIog, third base; r. Nc 'ormich, third base.
 Attendance Report. The attendance repor. for the | month of April has been filed with | B. K. Showalter for he Berlin schools. The per cent at endance, which is given in the re- i ,ort below. shows that in all of the | ooms it has been above 90. This is i onsidered to be good record.
 Following is the name Of the school, | he teacher and the per cent attend ! nee for the month: Hubbard school-Mss Northrop, i 3; Miss Quinn, oS; Miss Pierce, 95; Hiss Barnes, 95.
 Selden school--Mrs Bacon, 95 Mrs. 'iske, 9S.
 Worthintgon school-Mrs. Hewett, s; Miss Marsh, go; Miss Hopkins, &: Miss Nelson, 94.
 South school--Miss Craven, 9S.
 Percival school--Mrs. Crane, 95; irs. Foley. 97.
 Ledge school--Miss Weisledcr, 95; Hiss Walsh, 96.
 kensington Ora mmar echool--Miss )uplessis. 9] Mrs. Gteed, gG Miss