New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

Italian women OF the parish be
present at Thursday evenings con-
ference.
Divorce Is Granted
The marital bonds which united
Patsy I.ucco of Kensington and
Miss T. -ry Larliin Of NuW Britain,
December 81, 1928. were severed
last week at the office of Judge
Ncwcomb OF Scranton, Pennsylvania
and the cNWjtc, who was the COM
plainant, was given authority to re-
sumo her maiden name. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lucco lived in and about New
Britain and Berlin for some time
after their marriage. Mrs. Lucco
proved to the satisfaction OF the
court that her husband had been
unfaithful.
VIII Present "Thc Rock"
The Rock" q religious drama
showing the character development
Of Simon Peter. will be presented by
cast selected from among the
members OF the Young Peoples So
ciety Of the Kcnsington Congrega-
tional church on Good Friday eve
ming, April Il. at 7:30 o'clock. The
production will be staged in the
main auditorium of the church.
The play is particularly appropri-
ate for presentation a. this time OF
the year, since it deals with the
events surrounding the CruciliXion.
The cast is u picked one and the
members of it are talented. 1t is
expected that those attending the
performance will be well satisfied
with the Interpretation Of this great
religious play.
The Rock" was the prize re-
ligous play of 1924, selected in the
annual contest conducted by the
Drama League of America, and il
has been widely noticed,
The play has IL characters and
five leading parts. Members OF the
cast havcbcen working on the lines
since January and those attending
viii be assured of a finished produc-
ton. The cast OF characters will be
announced at a later date.
Returns From Chicago
Rev. Samuel A. Fiskc. pastor OF
| the Berlin Congregational church
has returned from Chicago Illinois
! and Shclhurne, Massachusetts, "a
which places he went because of the
serious Illness and death OF his
brother, DR. David I'iske.
! -,r,l- 4 n
his brothers illness and he immedi-
ately rushed to his bedside. DR.
| I'iske passed away last Thursday
morning and the body was taken &c
Shelburne. Mass, the familys ma
tive town, for burial.
| DR.. Iiske was one of the fore
most surgeons in Chicago and was
| about So years Of age. lie is sur
| vived by his wife and one daughter
Is years of age. 1t is expected that
the widow and daughter will arrive
in Berlin within the next few days
| to spend some time with Rev. Mr.
/ Fiske and Mrs. Fiske.
Appointed Administrator
| Constable Frank Brown has been
| appointed administrator of the eS-
; tate OF the late Elizabeth O'Brien OF
| Hartford. his aunt. She was wei
| known in Kensington and Berlin.
ID. A. II. Food Sale
Emma Hart Willard chapter
| Daughters of the American Revolu.
| ton. will hold food sale at thu
| Wortnington Community house mex
| Friday afternoon from 2 to 5 O'Clock
| Members OF the chapter will provide
| home made articles and 1t is expect
cd that the proceeds for chapter
work will be large.
rendered Surprise Shower
Mrs. Arthur j. Maricni Of Farm
ington road, Kensington. was ten
dered a pleasant surprise shower a
her home last night. Games wer'
! played. refreshments were served
and Mrs. Marieni received many ap
rropriate gifts. Guests we're pres
ent from Middletown. East Berlin
New Britain, Hartford and Spring
field. Mrs. Marieni was formerl,
Miss Marjorie w. johnson of Eas