New Britain herald., 1928-04-24

and a great deal Of ground was cov- eli. member of the class at the school, applied for and received his citiztnship papers in February, d direct result of the work taught at the evening school. A second year course ill typewriting was formed school and was conducted by Mrs. Young, 4 total of II enrolled in the class.
 The class colors are crimson and gold. Miss Griswold announced that she has received an anonymous gift of s5 to be used as a perfect attend ance prize. Most of the officials Tn town. including the first selcctmen and the representative 10 legislature, arc expected to attend the ceremo- nles. IL has not been announced yet by Miss Griswo!d who will have tho honor of presenting the diplomas. Benefit Whist and Dance May 1st is known throughout the United States as National Fund
 Health Day" and some reconization of local health work is given on that day such as a health exhibit or the showing of health films Last year, through the courtesy of the firm
 that was showing health films. the visiting nurse of this town put on health pictures for the benefit of the school children.
 This year the Berlin Auto Sales company has offered it's new large storage room for whist and dance which will be sponsored by the Ken slngton League of Women Voters. The hall has one of the largest floor spaces in town as can be seen by the fact that it can house 40 Ford cars. It was recently completed and 1t will be possible to conduct dancing and card parties at the same time. The committee has planned 8 May pole and May pole dance. The league is sponsoring the affair and a com-
 mittee of local women which in- cludcs Mrs. Paul Baker. Mrs. John Moore. Mrs. Matthew Griswold and Mrs. Joseph Carbo. Mrs. Henry Hooker and Mrs. Edward Lardner are in charge of the arrangements. The proceeds of the affair will be given to the "Visiting Nurse" fund. Candy and punch will be on sale at
 the hall.
 Berlin Town Court There will be q session Of the Ser
 lin town court this evening at the ,, Town hall. Judge George G. Gris-
 wold will preside. A few automo- l bile law violation cases are on the docket.
 Annual Meeting of Union The 42nd annual meeting Of the Woman's Congregational Home Mis-
 sionary Union of Connecticut will be
 held in the United church. New 1 Haven. tomorrow from 10:30 o'clock | 10 ,; 50 o'clock. An interesting pro- gram has been arranged and a
 large number Of rarishioners from
 the Berlin Congregational church l are expected.
 Twentieth Century MayfIowcr A most unique experiment of the present day. in the name Of religious
 understanding and international good
 will. will he undertaken early in June
 when 1900 British Congregational
 ists. on a chartered steamer, will pay flying visit to America. Their objective is Plymouth Rock | where a great service of consecra- l ton to Pilgrim principles will be 1 held. Brief visits in and about Bos- ton and New York will he held. their time being limited and short.
 American Congregationlists will be ] their hosts and will furnish enter l tainment for them while they are l in this country. Each Congrega- l tional church has been asked to con- l tribute. Individuals are invited to
 enter into correspondence with some
 British cousins and names and ad- dresses vii! be furnished promptly. This band Of modern Pilgrims is
 crossing the Atlantic 10 emphasize
 deep seated good will and with the
 hope that the message will be heard
 around the world>
 l If possible Rev. Samuel A. Fiske
 Of the Berlin Congregational church l will try to have q few of the British
 cousins come to Berlin and meet
 members of the local church
 Berlin Grapplcr Signed Young Hercules of Berlin. claim
 ant of the New England lightweight