New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-01-03
only people in the town of Berlin.
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The regular weekly prayer meeting
will be held at the Berlin CongreEa
iional church tomorrow evening
The meeting will take place in ;ht
! chapel at 1880 o'clock.
Following the prayer meeting the
, community council will hold a meet.
ing in the community house. This
gathering is scheduled for S:1j
o'clock.
! The Woman's Missionary society
met this afternoon at the home OF
Miss Hattie Royce.
The Boy Scouts will meet Friday
the troop from all sections of the
town are expected to be in attend
ance.
Book Club Meets
The East Berlin book club met last
evening at the home of Mrs. Hazen.
Officers for the coming year were re-
elected. They are: Mrs. Nelson, presi-
dent; Miss f.. Northrup. vice prcsi-
dent. and Mrs. Fl. Dowd, secretary and
treasurer.
The program for the coming year
Members are looking forward to a
busy season. The past year was ex-
tremely successful in every way, it is
reported.
Measles in Town
While the epidemic of measles in
the town is improving there are still
\ large number of cases in this vicin-
nv
be highest the week preceding Christ
mas. At That time pupils at the
Northington school were hit about
the hardest, half the members or
some of the rooms being i'll. The
number of new cases, however. lis now
decreasing and it is thought that the
icxt few weeks will MAX the extnc
ion of the disease.
One case in particular became |
worthy of note, that OF the family OF !
victor pauloz of Berlin. There are
light children in the family and all |
If them arc suffering from measles.
Appointed Doorkeepcr
William j. Webster of Berlin was
appointed doorkeerer of the house Of |
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'ounty caucus held last evening.
T. A. +. Whist
The T. a. B. society OF kensington
will hold a whist this evening at the
ociety's hall. This will be a continual
ion of the series held throughout the
winter months. 1t is expected that a
arge number of Berlin people will be
resent as the affairs have proved
opular with townspeople. Appro-
riate prizes will be awarded the win
ers.
Items of Interest
Misses Ruth and Helena Boston of
Mass. who have been
isiting their grandmother, Mrs
Ienry Brown of Worthington Ridge,
ave returned to their home
Professor Adolph Benson, who bas
cen spending the holidays with his
arsnts, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Henson
East Berlin, has returned to his
uties at Yale University. Mr.. Rem
M is professor of German at the
superintendent OF Schools +. Il.
1ovalter Is suffering from an infect
finger
East Bcrling Items
Miss Georgia Kelsey OF New Brit
n was the guest of friends in town
lesday.
The regular weekly prayer meeting
III be held at the Methodist church
thursday evening at the usual hour.
Miss Virginia Root resumed her b.
udies at Connecticut College for :,
omen today after spending the holi- =
US at her home on Main street. h
Mr.. and Mrs. John DeMore. Miss /,
lrjorie DeMore and Arthur Liefeld a
We returned to their home on Cot Of
So street after spending a few days y,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George IL
More I'm New Hartford. n,
Mrs. John Frank entertained a II,
mbeK of her friends at her home in re
est Cromwell Sunday evening at a 10
W Years eve party. All reported nj
fine time. Games were enjoyed es
d q hountiful supper was served. Ia
Joseph Ryan has returned to his CO
nc in Springfield. Mass, after be
,nding the holidays as the guest of al