New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

hall or fixing the present one up has been appointed, 1t was learned this morning. The committee was to consist of three citizens and three members of the American Legion, who were to investigate the situation. The three citizens named are Dr. D. c. Hodgson, Thomas W. Emerson and E. w. Mildrum. The members of the American Legion named to serve on this committee are James McPherson, W. R. Moore and Harry Mckeon.
 Meeting Of Committee.
 A meeting of the republican town committee will be held tomorrow evening in the Town hall.s All mem- bers of this committee have been re- auested to be present. q.>
 Work on Bridges.
 Work has been starSh D on the large Bridge near the town farm. which was in poor condition. Before the work is completed the bridge will be equipped with new girders, con- crete floor and will be entirely re- painted.
 Work is being rapidly carried on on the new bridge which is being con- structed across the stream near the residence of W. H. Hagen in East Berlin. It is expected that this bridge will be completed within a few days.
 Voters Made Saturday.
 The names of the voters who were made by the selectmen and the town Cot ct district, Kenneth NJ. Searle, Eleanor w. Searle and E. o. Shjerden: from the second district, Nicholas Benja- min, Louis Garloni and Charles Ven turo; from the third district, Sarah NJ. McCorkle.
 Emil Shjerden.
 The funeral of Emil Shjerden. the 26-day-old son of Mir. and Ml.s. Emil ShJerden, who died Sunday morning at the Hartford hospital will be held tomorrow afternoon. Rev. Henry w Maier, pastor of the Center Congre- gational church, New Britain, offic- ating. Burial will be in Maple cem- etery.
 Items of Interest.
 A number from this place will hear Vice President Coolidge speak in Hartford this evening
 James Fitzsimons of the Berlin bank is in Waterbury attending the funeral of Rev. Luke Fitzsimons.
 Mrs. M. R. Davis, state secretary of the Sunshine society, has returned to her home in Mantle after spending the weekend with Mrs. John Pinches of Worthington Ridge.
 4 meeting of the Emma Hart Will lard parents-teachers' association will be held on Thursday evening at the kensington Grammar school.
 East Berlin Items.
 There will be the regular meeting Of the Knights of Pythias society at their hall this evening.
 The West Cromwell Cemetery asso- citation will give supper and whist social at the home of William Noble Wednesday evening. Supper will be served at o'clock.
 Mrs. F. Eastman and daughter. Ruth. and Mrs. P, Peterson, of Mid detown, spent Sunday as the guests of MT. and Mrs. Charles Nelson at their home on Main street.
 Mrs. E. Robinson, who has been spending the past few weeks as the guest of relatives, has returned to her home in Detroit, Michigan.
 Miss Florence Rich Of Middletown spent Sunday at her home on Wilcox avenue.
 Mir. and Mrs A. Williams have re- turned to their home on Penfeld | avenue, after enjoying a trip up the Hudson river.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will serve a supper In the church parlor Friday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock.
 Mrs. Ellen Westcott has returned to | her home on Main street. after spend | Ing the past week in Waterbury.
 Miss Mildren KizelRnder. of Ancon Canal Zone, who has been the guest of | her cousin, Mrs. Charles Nelson, has returned home. Mrs. Nelson accom- panied her to New York.
 MT. Shea has returned to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Fiske, liter a few days visit in Boston.
 Miss, Ruth Dyer has returned to her nome on Savage Hill after enjoying a motor trip over the Mohawk Trail