New Britain herald., 1926-06-01

many of them. formed a colorful part of the procession, It was shortly after 5 o'clock when the pro .cession got under way. led by liar old Nentres, commander of Bolton kaSICa post, American Legion, who was marshal of the day, It was a pleasant day and the sight of the file of people, mrChing along Berlin street. under q canopy of trees which were spreading their branch es 10 the sky when the Civil War was fought, proved to be one which will never be forgotten. Music for the marchcrs was furnished by the American Legion band of New Brit ain and the T. \. B. drum corps of kcnsington.
 After short services at Maple cemetery the procession returned to Berlin Congregational church, where the exercises of the day were held. The two Civil War veterans who were able to take part, were escort ed to seats Of honor in the front of the church and the exercises be- gan. The Civil War veterans who took part were Walter Pcnfcld and Henry J. Colby. There are several others in town, lut AIr. Penheld and Mr. Colby were the only ones who were able to take part. They were treated as honorcd guests throughout the day
 Major Frank L. Wilcox was chair man of the meeting at the church and he delivered q short talk in which he said that Memorial Day will always be observed. Rev. Yer non L. Philips, pastor of the Ken sington Congregational church, offer ed prayer and then the speaker Of the day. Rev. William II. Aldcrson. pastor Of the Trinity Methodist Epis- copal church, New Britain, was in troduced by Rev. Samuel A. Fiske of the Berlin Congregational church.
 Rev. NIr. Aldcrson's talk was good, common sense plea for the abolishmcnt of war. He stated that has advanced to such a point that people are coming to real ize the tutility of war in settling dis putes. He told Of the advances be- ing made in the pcrfecting Of deadly weapons of war.
 The talk was much enjoyed by the residents Of Berlin, many of whom had never heard Rev. Mr. Alderson prior to that time. Another feature on the program was the singing ol August Klein. we'll known New Britain baritone, who rendered two solos.
 East Berlin Wins
 Konsington was severely beaten by East Berlin on Saturday at base ball. the score being Is to 2. This game, one of the county league series, was played in East Berlin and the team from that village yielded q wicked axe in the slaughter which took place, errors on the part ol Kensingtons lineup. costing them great deal,
 Cvnha and Clark. the battery for East Berlin. proved to be a smooth working team and they kept tho op- ponents down to seven hits in the entire game. East Berlin got II hits, the score being brought. up higher than that because of Kensington's errors which appeared from all sides Of the field. Munson, Nelson and Sims did tho heavy work as the battery for kensington. East Berlin made two errors. against nine for kcnsington.
 The llncups: East Berlin, Migiola, If; Clark. c; Doherty, ss; Lawrence, 1b; Wcrdelin, 3 b; A. Lawrence, 2b; Randel, Of; Cynha, D; Russell IT, Kensington, K. Stevens, ss; Sims, c; Munson, and 2b; Holmquist, Of; IG Nelson, 3b; II. Nelson, 2b and p; l.. Hall, 1b; F. Carlson and B. Griffith If; V. Lewis and E. filling. If.
 Memorial Night Program
 Memorial Night will be observed this evening by Berlin Grange at It's regular meeting. Charles M. Weldon, chaplain Of the organization, will be in charge of the program and it is expected that there will be several interesting features.
 Put Up Bond of $500
 A bond of $500 has been put up for the appearance in the Berlin town court. whenever he shall be called. of Charles Presley, colored, who seriously injured a friend on Friday evening last. Presley aimed