New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-08

lin street to the community house
and have also had a swinging sign
erected on the curb. upon which are
the words, "Worthington Community
Center Association"
The house has been the scene OF
much activity during the past winter.
dances, meetings, socials and a we'd
ding having taken place there. 1t is
also the meeting room Of the Berlin
Mems Bible class on Sunday and also
on the special meeting nights which
come once q month.
Last Night of Fair
After three successful nights the
Foresters annual carnival and fair
Will close this evening. The program
consists of home talent minstrel
show presented under the direction of
several Kensington people. Prizes
will also be given this evening. st.
Paul's dance orchestra will furnish
music.
Pinochle To The Front
Pinochle will again occupy the
minds~of 16 Berlin married and single
men tomorrow evening at the home
of c. +. Boardman of Berlin street,
when those deadly enemies, the mar
ried men and the single men will bat
tie for the championship of Berlin.
So far the married men are over 400
points ahead, but the boys have not
lost heart and are planning to over
whelm the older fellows. They're
going to challenge the married men
again, too ! Well, the practice they
had this time did them good and per-
llaps they will be able to play and
stand some chance in the next turna-
ment.
Items OF Interest
Mrs. Walter Atwater, who has been
at the Hartford hospital for treatment
FOR several weeks, Is expected home
time this week.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Ber-
in Congregational church will meet
with Mrs. Shaw in New Britain to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock.
There was a large attendance at the
supper given by the Lo-Hi club last
evening. An interesting talk on India
vas heard.
Routine business was transacted at
he meeting Of the board of selectmen
asst evening.
A meeting of the school board will |
,e held this evening.
The Girl Scouts will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the COM
nunity house.
Rev. Samuel A. Fiske of the Berlin
Congregational church attended a
of ministers in Hartford
yesterday.
George f. Dodd will address the
members Of the Mems Bible class to-
morrow evening at o'clock at the
community house. He will tell of his
experiences in Jamaica.
East Berlin Items
The regular meeting of the knights
# Pythias society will be held at
heir hall this evening.
Mrs. Harry Dowd is confined to her
ome on Main street with illness.
Miss Virginia Root, a senior at New
london college, spent the weekend
S the guest of relatives In town.
IhC tOIui vi iHt NIlTl
couts will attend meeting of their
roop In Berlin Wednesday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Bailey of Bos-
ON are spending a few days as the
uest of Mr.. Bailey's parents, Mr.. and
Trs. Henry Bailey, at their home on
lain street.
Adam Krauth has resigned his po-
ton with the w. w. Midrum Jewel
o., and has accepted position with
ebert Cole.
Mrs. Martha McCrum and Miss
Isle McCrum, who have been spend
lg the past winter in Hartford, have
eturned to East Berlin and opened
leir residence on Main street for the
INNER.
The pupils Of the Hubbard school
Ill present their play, Mother Ma
res Picnic" at Athletic hall Friday {
yening at 5 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Fiske and '
lildren have returned to their home
! Grove street, after spending the 7
eek-end as the guests of friends in I
homaston.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Olof Benson of Will J
* avenue are receiving congratula- '
ons on the birth of son. born at Z
e Middlesex hospital In Niddietown
afternoon.