New Britain herald., 1928-12-08

O'Clock under the direction of the
superintendent. Christian Endeayor
exercises will be held at o'clock.
Local Scout News
Misses Florence Gibney, Elizabet h
Deming. Mary Michaels and Wini-
fred Pratt OF Troop 4, Girl Scouts
of the Berlin Congregational church
will take their pioneering test to-
day at Prentice's Grove. 1t will be
an all day test. starting in the
morning. The girls will build a
camp fire large enough for four, cut
ting the trees and building a lean
to, incinerator. etc. George Prem
tice has given the girls the use of
his grove and has also consented To
act as flower parden examiner.
Warns Public About Cards
Due to the large amount of
money that was lost last year by
the public because of its failure 10
place return addresses upon Christ
mas greeting envelopes, according
to bulletin from the office of the
hrst assistant postmaster general
the local postmasters are making a
special effort to have the public
place a return address on all Christ
mas greetings mailed.
According to the postmasters, the
first 10 days in January each yeal
are spent in an attempt to search
out mail addresses with no street
number. merely. Berlin. Connect.
cut A return card would eliminate
this trouble.
Christmas Vacation
The Christmas vacation for the
children in the local schools will
start on Friday. Dec q, at /:
O'Clock. Christmas tree exercises
are being planned by the various
schools.
Mrs. Harold Lee Judd Of Worth.
ington ridge left yesterday fol
Minneapolis, Mimi, where she in.
tends to remain for some time. Mr.
Judd will leave in the near future
ON a hunting trip in the North
woods. Shortly after their return
Mr.. and Mrs. Judd plan to leave
for an extended trip to Egypt. sail.
ing from New York about Jan. 30
Miss Angela Jourdan of New York
city, who WIS the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. S. Chase Coale of Worthinstor
ridge for a few days has returned
home.
Smoker Largely Attended
The Legion smoker held last eve
ming in the Legion hall in kensng
ton under the auspices of the Boz
tom kasica post was largely attend
ed and proved a great success. Com
mander Howard Bunce stated today
that he was well pleased with TIL.
| response Of the Legion members and
the ex-servicemen. The speeches by
Harry Jackson and Nathan Avery
|of New Britain. prominent leaders
in Legion work. proved very inter
esting and were largely applauded
The entertainment presented under
the direction of Chairman STANCE OF
the membership committee won tbs
favor of those present.
This was the first large affair t.
tempted by the local post this veal
and encouraged by its success. tbs
officers Of the post plan to conduct
an active program next year.
Representative-elect X. o. CLARK
| of East Berlin extended an invita-
| ton to the Bolton kasicr post anL
the auxiliary to be his guests at q
! supper and reception at the Eas
Berlin Community hall on Wednes
day evening at $40 o'clock.
East Berlin Items
The usual morning service at st
Gabriel's Episcopal church will b
| omitted tomorrow morning, but thu
| Sunday school session will be helt
at 10 o'clock the usual hour. In thu
afternoon at o'clock there will b.
a special confirmation service a
which Bishop Chauncey b. Brew
ster Of the Episcopal diocese, vii
preside. assisted by Rev. Benjamin
Il. S,yrng Of New Britain.
The morning service at the Meth
odist church will be held at 1914
o'clock with sermon by the pastor
Rev. A. l.. Burgreen. Sunday schoo
will convene at IL o'clock. Tn
Junior league will meet at o'clocl
and the Intermediate league at 6:3
o'clock. The evening service vii
he in charge Of group OF Wesleyan
men. They will have with them
n,,o riot which will render nrograr