New Britain herald., 1924-05-10

of age. of Pennington avenue, Berlin, died last night at his home al the foot of Damon's Hill. Mir. Young had been resident of Berlin but short time. He was a retired farmer.
 He was born in Oswego county, New York. He leaves besides his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Florence Good sell. of Detroit, Michigan. son, Bur rell, of Windsor. and brother of Berlin.
 Prayers will be said tomorrow ese- ming at 7:3o o'clock at his late home, Rev. Samuel A. liske of the Berlin Congregational church officiating. The body vii be sent to Altmar, New York, for burial.
 Meeting Is Planned.
 The semi-annual meeting Of the Hartford county branch Of the Wom- ans Board of Missions will be held al the Berlin Congregational church Wednesday. The meeting is sched- uied 10 open at 1 o'clock in the morning. Lunch will be served al noon and at 2:3o o'clock the after noon session will be held.
 Speakers will be present to fell Of the work ot the organization, these being composed of returned niission- aries 10 China. Japan and India.
 Membership Drive.
 Reports have it that IA new mem bers have been secured by Bottom kasica post of the American Legion in its drive for new members. The committee has worked hard and each member Of the post has done his part to SCOUT the town and call to the attention of all cx-sefNiccmen the fact that they should become mem bcrs Of inc legion. The drive is na- tion-widc and still has few weeks 10 run.
 It is expected that the post will secure nearly every veteran Of the world war in Berlin before the drive comes 10 close.
 Baseball in Avon
 All former members and candidates for positions on the kensinston base ball team. the All Kcnsiagtons. have been requested 10 meet at Mack's garage tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock 10 go 10 Avon. This will be the first game Of the season and can- didates will be tried out. each being given a chance 10 show whst he can do on the diamond. The announce ment was made today by Manager P. !. Buckley. Candidates have been hard at practice during the past few weeks and good material has shown up. lt now remains for hem io show what they can do un- der fire.
 Condition Is Improved.
 The condition Of Miss Yadriga -'hotkowski of Berlin. who vas oper- lied on at the New Britain hospital Tuesday. is reported to be much im- proved.
 st. PauI's ChurJi
 Forty Hour Devotion will begin to- morrow morning at 10 o'clock at St paui's church. kenzinrton. and will continue until Tuesday st T:s0 a. m. 1 Assisting tomorrow vfll be Rev. Tath- , IT stuzka Of Hartford and Eev. W. B. i .asey. also of Hartford. Rev. Dr. brennan will be present at the church 1 ,n Monday. Masses Will be celebrated | ohhorrow at 5:so. 2 and I6.so a. m. 1
 sacred Hear Church
 First communion for s5 children | siIl take place ata Sacred Heart hurch. East Eerlin. tomorrow at a. n. Rev. J. C. Brennan will be in harre.
 Kensineton Methodist
 Mofhsrs' Day services will be held | 'oth morning and evening at the Ken ington Methodist church tomorrow. ' if 10:45 a. Tn.. Rev. May Lord will reach on the theme. "A Great wom- n." Tn the evening there zin be ermonette on Mothers Apron trings." Readings and music appro- riate to the occasion will also be iven. Special music vfIl be render 1 q fhe morning service also. The social service class will meet ii fonday afternoon ct s:s5 o'clock. it he Woman's Home Missionary so. i itty will hold a food sale in the i. hurch parIors Wednesday afternoon i 2 o'clock. Church night will be I bserved or Thursday at T:se D. m. I, he subject for Bible study will be .sodns ss The Epworth league ssrr- ] .s will follow The Junior Ic~sue .if ri4st Friday afternoon st s:4s clock.