New Britain herald., 1925-12-09
Priscilla Emerson.
 Legion Show \ Success

Legion Show \ Success
 The show and dance held at the town hall last night by Bolton Kasica post, American Legion, of Berlin, was a decided success in spite of the fact that the indictment weather just before the time for the curtain to rise, kept many away. .Tbe entertainment was enthusiastic ca!ly received and 1t is expected that a tidy sum will have been cleared by the post. since many people who bought tickets were not present.
 Five acts were on the bill, the first being two young men, "A Coupla Nutz," they called them selves. They entertained with rapid fire batter and several songs. Three children, The Stengel Riddles, inc oldest being about 10 years of age and the youngest not more than five, won the hearts of those present by their cleverness and excellent danc- ing.
 Bolger and Green, two Hartford young ladies who have appeared in many amateur performances in that city, presented finished perform ance, songs and dances of the Sis ter" variety being featured. Tho closing song and dance, Hard Boil cd Rose" made q decided hit with those present. Miss Bolger Snd Miss Green appeared as two girls from lover the viaduct and down by the winnegar woiks." A tough" dance was featured.
 Tom Stang. black face comedian, a veteran of the stage, who in other days was headliner in vaudeville Ifootlights with an excellent mono loFue, several we'll presented songs and clever clog dancing.
 "The Screnadcrs" of New Britain appeared as the last act on the pro- gram. This quartet, well known i Throughout the state. sang some of the popular numbers of the day and | featured a jazz band imitation which brought down the house." The young men appeared in natty cos tunes composed of the popular wide trousers, buff in color, and blazers of various colors.
 Al the close of the performance. dancing was enjoyed, music heinz 1 furnished by Harry McKeon and his orchestra. MT. McKeon. who was one of the members of inc commit Itee in charge of the entertainment. expressed himself as being entirely satisfied with the entertainment and il is expected that a neat sum will he cleared.
 Legion Will Elect
 Bolton kaSiCa post will hold it's Iannual meeting at the Legion hall on Main street. Kensington, tomor- row evening at o'clock. Officers for the coming year will be elected land reports of the retiring officers will be read. It Is expected that plans for the remainder of the win ter season will be mapped out at this time.
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 The funeral of Arthur Fournier, l4G years of age, an employe of the Hall -Spiers Brick Co.,, of Berlin, who dropped dead while at work Mon day afternoon. was held this morn- ing at 9 o'clock from St, Pauls church in Kensington. Rev. John IC. Brennan officiated and burial was in St. Mary's cemetery New Britain
 Club Holds Get-TogCthcr.
 Former members of the Book and
 Thimblc club. an organization il
 Berlin which held its last meeting
 about 10 years ago, gathered for {
 luncheon in honor of Miss Elizabctl l Wilcox and Miss Helen Rohn at tht
 home Of Mrs. William Shepard Q
 Hudson street yesterday. Four
 teen women were present. Miss Will
 COX and Miss Rohn were presented
 with gold thimbles.
 The house was prettily decorate
 with old gold chrysanthemums. Mis-
 Wilcox will sail for abroad in fe' months. Those present at the affai , yestcrday were Mrs. William | l Becker, Mrs R. II. Lewis, Miss Har
 riet Smith, Mrs. John Vrets and Mr.
 Morris Woodruff of Hartford, Mir l John Purney and Mrs. Albert ScriT ture of New Britain and Mrs. Nol l man Bigelow, Yrs. Henry c. Den e ing. Miss Alice Huston, Miss Cart . line K. Savage. Mrs. Willis Saval P and Mrs. William Shepard of Berli : Mrs. Adams Reelected. IS Mrs. Edwain B. Adams, prominel