New Britain herald., 1922-12-15
Teachers Meet.


A meeting of teachers of grades
three to eight was held at the Ken
sington Grammar school yesterday af-
ternoon. In the course of the meet
ing a discussion was held regarding
reading and measuring results of
teaching In reading.
TO Install New System.
AN improved way of baking bricks
will be tried as an experiment by the
recently incorporated Hal-Spiers
Brick Co., 1t was learned today. In
stead - old method Of baking
bricks by2nfeans of wood fires, beat
will now be furnished by means of
oiE a -nannaratus having been recent
Iy secured BY Mr.. Hall. 1t is also
expectR4 Nftaf Dthe working facilities
will be enlarged after the first of the
year, N TTtFJ firm also owns numerous
brick yards in New Hampshire
schools Closed Today.
The schools were closed today due
to theofdffficulty some of the children
would have in reaching them. The
schools viii close for the Christmas
recess at noon, December q.
A workman was busy today repair
ing the boiler at the Worthington
school, a new lining being installed.
Bank to Take Stamps
The Berlin Savings bank will take
unregistered War Savings Stamps on
account, 1t was learned today. How
ever, all registered stamps must be
turned in at the post office in order
to pe cashed.
Items of Interest
A meeting of the Girl Scouts was
held at the home of the captain, Mrs.
Garner Goodwin, on Wednesday aft
ernoon at $3.50 o'clock. Routine bug
mess was discussed, m
The Roy Scouts will hold their
regular weekly meeting at the Congre-
gational church this evening at
0 cIock. The scouts are selling candy
in order to swell their funds.
No prayer meeting was held at the
Berlin Congregational church last
evening, due to the stormy weather.
A large number from Berlin, East
Berlin, Kensington and BeclSley are
planning to attend the dance and
whist which the Foremen's club of
the American Paper Goods Co, will
hold at Lloyd hall this evening at s
o'clock. McKcons orchestra will fur
nish music for dancing until ~.
o'clock.
East Eserlin HemS.
A party of friends and neighbors
Mr. and Mrs, Edison Maine
at their home on Main street We'd
nesday evening. Games and refresh
menEs were enjoyed and all report a
fine time.
i. The Progressive Reading circle will
meet at the home of Mrs. J. p. De-
more on Cottage street Tuesday even
Ing. A Christmas program Will be
carried out.
Mrs Charles TFiske and daughter,
are spending the weekend
ID the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Childs
of Thomaston.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Bastress, who
have been the guests Of the latters
mother, Mrs. Anna Miidrum, for the
past few days, have returned to their
home in Jamaica, N. Y.
The members of the local Epworth
5GH&QE Will albGih d S'p0R 'tt' N'A'F' ~
he leagues OF the district in Hlgga-
lum this evenings
The district schools will close TOT /
he Christmas holidays Friday, Dec
~, and reopen Tuesday, Jan. q
The library will be open this even
ng from 1880 to $3.50 o'clock for the
OF books.
+ -
Dr. +. C.. Hodgson will be at his
nice on Saturday evening.-advt
.gcTnEFT, automobile and life, Surety ana |
fldellty bonds Philip NJ. Pagan Gen. ms
Booths block. Room A07. Phone RlSl.
one Cent Sale. Hats for the price |
IL one. GoIdenbIum Millinery Co,
,ss Main st., New Britain.-advt. /
$50 Reward Offered for |
Arrest Of Mrs. Phillips
I.os Angeles Dec. ia reward of \
~ - - a. 5.ss,ys,. - {ra nF Mrs Clara Il