New Britain herald., 1923-12-01

I destination being Gull Rock"
 Captain Josephson, who was also chief oarsman, lost the starboard oar and executed neat ck-f1ip into the bottom of tho boat. evoking rounds of applause from the crew. Soon after the arrival at tho is. land the roar Of firearms could be heard for miles around and the ducks were almost in danger Of losing their | lives, in fact ono Of them neatly | blocked a round Of ammunition fired by an unknown hunter and Topped to ! tho ground. This was tho only score of tho day and all claimed it. Following the duck incident the | boys decided to return 10 their na- tive Kcnsington. but found that the boat had drifted off with the tide. One of the boys was wearing a shirt and this was pressed into service. X | passing schooner was signalled. The schooner saw the shirt and was about to take 1t and pass on, when the starving crew Of the ill-fated Clam" was noticed. They consider them selves fortunate at arriving homo again.
 Items of Intcrcst
 MT. and Mrs. C. M. Hamilton and Joseph Trehy have returned to Rut- land. Mass. after spending the holi- day with Mir. and Mrs. D. J. Trehy.
 Miss Helen Slagbt of Boston is spending several days with Mrs. Theodore Savage.
 East Berlin Items
 There will be the regular morning prayer and sermon at St. Gabriers church Sunday at 2 o'clock followed by Sunday school at 10 o'clock. George Mitchell Of New Britain will have charge of the services.
 The services at the Methodist church Sunday are as follows. Regti- lar morning worship at i0i45 a. m. followed by Sunday school at is o'clock. The Junior league will meet at D. m. and the Epworih league at 6:45 ?. m. followed by the evening service at 1880 o'clock. Rov. \. C. Fuller will have charge Of the scrv- ices.
 The library will be open this eve hiAE tAbih soN Ab HFDW V AAbAh lbI 1Itt exchange of books.
 Miss Frances Pierce or Hartford has been the guest Of friends tn town. Miss Pierce is former teacher at the Hubbard school.
 The ladies Of St. Gabrieis church will give an entertainment bazaar and dance at Athletic hall next Wedncs- day evening, December ,. The follow ing ladies will have charge of. the booths. Mrs. \. Bourgeois. food; Mrs. \. Mackcndrick. candy. Mrs. Al Lawrence. lunch; Mrs. F. McCorkic. domestic goods; Mrs M. sugcnhime. grab bag; Mrs. Hoiigan. baby apparel: and Mrs. X. Bacon. dolls Mrs. \. Walsh and Mrs r. Cobey have Ile,n appointed committee in charge of the entertainment and dancing. Mrs. 1 iF. Rich Is general chairnsn. The en- ! tcrtainmcnt uiii consist of two come {. dies. thc casts consisting Of local talent. There will also Dc vocal solos. Dancing will bc enjoyed oftcr tho en- until 12 o'clock.
 Mir. and Mrs. Deilis Lord and daughter Of McrideH are the guests of | relatives on Wilcox avenue.
 An old fashion dance and social nfIl be held al Athletic hal nett Friday evening. December I. St. Pau1's or- rhestra Of kcnsineton viii furnish ths music. The ladies 0f the Sacred Heart . church will hold their weekly whist social in the church parIors Monday
 
 hostess. Tn spite of the indictment weather q arge number enjoyed the entertain ment given by the Live Wire class or he Methodist church in the church basement last evening.