New Britain herald., 1924-04-02

1aHlilN were fllllls along tnt pike and stopped in Wallingford to visit some friends, While it the house the host brought out some of his | choice homo brew. made of cider and berry juice, ot which he parlook. He then started for home.
 Albert Berry, a foreman at Lam ders, Frary X Clark in New Britain. testified as 10 the character of Ban croft, who also is employed by tlrit firm. Berry said that Bancroft has always been . steady worker and has lost no time for any reason.
 Attorney William r. Mangan of New Britain represented Bancroft and after hearing the evidence. Judge Griswoid imposed the fine and sen- tener.
 Funeral of Edward MrIteoo.
 Tho funeral of Edward McKeon was hold this morning al S:So o'clocl; from his late home on Pennington avenue and at 9 o'clock from st.. paul's church, Rev. J. C. Brennan ufficiated at the high mass of requi- em. Tho church was crowded with friends and relatives Of Mir. kckeon who gathered to pay their last re- spccts to one Of kcnsingtons best known citizens and one of the old guard
 As the body was borne from tho church. the church quartet sang. Nearer My Cod. To Thee" The pail bfarers were Frank Mckeon, Harry Mckeon. Charles Nckeon. John Me- Heon, IT,, W. Mcintyre and James Dnorato. There was a profusion Of flowers. The. flower bearers were Raymond Mckeon. Bntler Roche, Ed ward Roche and Henry Nimro.
 Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Scw Britain.
 Winner. at Whist.
 Catherine Carbo and Joseph Carbo we're awarded the first prize at the weekly whist Of the T. X. E. society t the hall in kensington last night. The consolation prize went 10 Kay JcCarroll. The ladies consolation 1 'Iize was not called for. Mrs. W. J. 'agan was awarded rake.
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 The small boy In the home of i 'hsrles Fisk Of Pennington avenue, rho was suspected of having smali- ox, at one time, is now rapidly im- rowing. The eruption was a minor ne and not serious according 10 Dr. |. ]. Goodwin, who has been caring pr him.
 Attending Convention.
 Arthur Benson and Charles F. 1 ,ewis are in Hartford today attend ,g the republican stato convention ! that city.
 Meeting of EOrcStcrs. Court Mattabcssatt Of the Forestcrs i'll meet tomorrow night al inc hall Kcnsington to make arrangements ,r the coming fair and carnival.
 Library Meeting.
 The annual meeting Of the Berlin rec Library association will be held , night at inc library on Berlin rect. Officers will be elected and i ports read. fi
 Hast Ecrlin Items , The Social I'ire" club will meet q
 the homo Of Mrs. George Pollard z Cottage street Thursday afternoon. q The regular meeting Of the Junior asue will he held i'll the social room 2
 the Methodist church Thursday ternoon al o'clock.
 4 miscellaneous shower was ten- red Miss Florence Rich at her me on Main street Monday evening ' number of her friends. One of e 2 features of the evening was q Q ock marriage. the following talk fl g part: Bride. Miss Antoinette q te: groom, Mrs. Lena Conopask: il mister. Miss Lillian Bacon: brides si aid, Miss Frances Payne; best man, I. ss Josephine DiMayo. Miss Rich. ] D 10 is soon to become the bride of O Isar Peterson of New Britain, was il E rccepient of many pretty and use- nj
 gifts. w The 'Tafanso" clnb will meet at , home Of Mrs. Arthur Lawrence . Friday evening of this week. T Arthur Benson returned from std siness trip to New York city. 2 The regular weekly meeting of the H club will be held in inc s of the Mcthodist church q 3 cteIiinr st : o'rIocI. The pro- 70 iS in charge Of the educational k