New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-31

swedish Kan dance.

Swedish Klap dance,
Group of seventh grade girls
Cantata. The Wreck OF the Hes
perus" ........ Thomas Anderson
Glee Club
The Star Spangled Banner
Orchestra
Those taking part in the concert
are Marion eastman, Frances Miller.
Dorothy Wright, Helen Stuhlman.
Anna Culper Ellen Boardman. Noni
Wroblewski, Elsie owen. Helen Helen
ski, Mary Bernardo, Lena Wrobicw-
ski, Anna klotz, Hldur Claudclin.
Camilla Kelly. Elizabeth Honiss, Cen
cvieve Payne, Anna Francen, Muricl
johnson, Gertrude Skene, Matello
Lucco, Margaret Chaponi, Mary
Olearo, Frank Kramer. John Dcming,
Joseph Miewsl<i, Edison Maine, Leo
Milewsk, Arthur Durrity, Harold
Bruce, Louis Bradbury, Adam Clan
notta, Robert Hames, Peter Maslus-
kis. Alexander Moranti, John Brnzick.
The accompanied for the club is Irene
Case.
The members of the orchestra are
Dorothy Day. Dorothy Goodrich Mary
Ross, Helen Stuhlman, Harold Bruce,
Alexander Moranti and Arthur Nc
keon. .
Besides the members of the club
there will be several other members
of the student body who will take
part in the folk dances.
1t is expected that there Will be Il
large attendance this evening and to-
evening, as those who at
tended last year know that the con-
cert will be one of the best heard In
this vicinity this year.
Memorial Day Observed
The observance Of Memorial 'Day
in Berlin yesterday was one OF the
most successful in recent years.
The parade under the direction OF
Major Frank l.. Wilcox, marshal,
formed at the soldiers monument
shortly after , o'clock and was on Tvs
way toward Maple cemetery before
10 O'Clock. There were nearly 900
in line, including members or the
"A nltTlGdn lfSluIl, ltNuS htNiS VI Wv
American Revolution, Foresters, T. A.
b. society, Knights of Pythias. school
children, Boy scouts, Girl scouts and
Civil war and Spanish war veterans,
When the parade arrived at the
cemetery the graves of war veterans
were decorated and Alon2o Sweet Of
the G.. A. T.. made remarks fitting to
the day. Roy. Mr.. Fuller OF East Der
lin offered prayer. The school chill
dren sang America" and the Ameri-
can Legion fred a voilcy over the
graves and sounded taps"
Rev, h. l.. Wismer OF Bristol made
the Memorial Day address at the
Berlin Congregational church, there
being nearly $50 present. The fea-
turc of his address was his tribute to
William Bolton, Berlin man who
was killed in action in the World
War. He told Of the circumstances
the death of Mr.. Bolton,
of the raid on town held by the
Germans and how only II men out OF
a large company of American soldiers
returned from the raid
He made an appeal to the people
to be loyal to the dead in trying TO
realize the things the soldiers fought
for.
Rev. Mr.. Wismer was, overseas
working with the boys In the front
line trenches, suffering injury and re-
turning to this country, recuperating
and going to southern training camp
to returning to France.
He was on the verge of going across
again when the armistice was signed.
He was a member of the Y. NJ. c. A.
unit and was with the Rerlin men at
the front most of the time.
AS the Civil war veterans entered
the church. escorted by the Sons OF
veterans, march was played on the
organ by Mrs. II. II. Damon. Re
marks were made by Rev Samuel A.
Iiske and Miss May Lord. pastor Of
The Kensirgton Methodist church. Of
fered prayer. As the Civil war vet
Grams were escorted from the church
The audience rose and remained stand
ing until tho aged soldiers had de-
parted.
Previous to the exercises Walter
renfield. assisted by II. II. Damon of
The Sons of Veterans and Orville Ven