New Britain herald., 1923-07-06

members before the close of the drive.
The association, one of the best of
its kind in New England, was formed
for the purpose of bringing neighbors
in closer contact with each other. The
community house on Berlin street has
been the center of many of Berlin's
activities.
The membership is not limited, all
residents of the Worthington fire dis
trict being members in reality. The
drive is for voting members, the pay
ment of 81 annually emitting non
voting members to this privilege.
Social programs are outlined each
year and the athletic grounds are
open to members during the entire
summer, where people may go to play
baseball, tennis or other out door
sports.
To Have Picnic
Plans are under way for the annual
picnic of the Berlin Congregational
church Sunday school, which will be
held July IA at Elizabeth Park, Hart
ford. 1t is expected that special car
will be chartered from the Connecti-
cut Co., to convey the children to and
from Hartford. Lunches will be TAX
en- and pleasant day will be spent
in the open.
Town Clerks Business
Town Clerk Arthur L. Woodruff has
recorded the following land TRANSACT
tons within the past few days:
Walter E. Penfeld has sold to
James P. Holigan a piece of land In
East Berlin on Penfeld avenue.
Alma johnson Baldwin of Berlin
has sold to Timothy Dehan, also Of
Berlin. piece Of land near the prop
erty of J. Fitzgerald.
Florence Griffith has sold to BATHS
Ia Borzona a house and lot on the
New Britain road. ~
Certificate Returned
A marriage license has been re-
turned OF the office of the town clerk
the marriage of Robert
Greenleaf Bruce, son of Alexander
Bruce of Berlin, and Miss Beatrice
Staples, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
is A Staples of Mansfield, Massachu-
sets, on July 2. by Rev. A. J.
of Roslindale, Mass. Both |
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce are school teach
,rs.
Will Present Play
The play, Aunt Maggie's Will"
which was presented few weeks ago
oy the members of the Lo-Hi club of
he Berlin Congregational church In
he community house, will be repeat
ID next Wednesday in the parlors OF
he Kensington Methodist church. Its
great success in Berlin led Kensing-
on people to request'it its presentation
n their section of the town and it Is
that many will avail them
elves of the opportunity of seeing
his highly amusing comedy.
Items of Interest
The Thursday evening prayer meet
ngs at the Berlin Congregational
hurch will be discontinued for the
alance of the summer.
Howard Damon of Hartford re-
urned to his home yesterday after
pending Wednesday with his mother,
IRIS. Homer Damon, of Berlin.
Mrs. E. B. Strong of Middletown
as returned to her home after spend
ng Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs. A.
I. Bushnell of Damon's Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Fitzgerald
nd family will leave in the near fu-
ure on an automobile trip to Virginia.
Mrs, Henry Deming has returned
} her home in this place, after spend +,
IL some time in the New Britain
eneral hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fogliati and
tmily have returned to their home
| Kensington after visit with rela-
yes in South Manchester.
A dance will be held in Foresters' !
all next Saturday evening under the :
ispices of the young italian people !,
Kensington. The South Man. 1,
tester orchestra will furnish music. ?
The gang" from the Berlin Con-
ruction Co. has returned from its n
hing trip in Long Island sound. h
nee their return people along the q
ore have been complaining about b
e scarcity of fish In the sound. v
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Tomlinson a
i've returned from visit with rela- a
res in Bridgeport. ii
Theodore Skinner has returned ii