New Britain herald., 1928-10-12

Doheftys Wnlkt, Mrs. JOnn FrankS Frank Brown. William Binardo Bernice Michaels, Mrs. Edward Me Murray. Charles Giana, Margaret Bowlea and consolation, Mrs. Brady The prizes were won in the order in which the names appear. A door prize of $2.5O was won by Mrs. w. J. Pagan. A special door prize was captured by Mrs, c. E. Watkins. A special prize of a lamp was awarded to Mrs. J. McQueeney Refreshments were served during the evening. Hold Opening Meeting The Mems Bible class of the Der. lin Congregational church held ri first meeting of the fall season last evening in the Community house or Worthington ridge. A large mum. ing which was followed by an in. formal social hour.
 The officers who will serve dur. ing the coming year are: President Bryan Atwater: vice president, Os. car Benson: secretary. Charles E Pratt and treasurer, Harry Gould Sr. The various committees and their members appointed for the year are: Church work committee Rev. Samuel A. F'iske. chairman; William Webster and Frank L. VII. COX; membership. Charles E. Prat. chairman. Frank Woods and Charles w. Weldon: sick visiting committee Walton H. Meagley, chairman. H, w. Wachtelhausen and James Thompson: social committee, Rob- ert o. silsby. chairman, Arthur L. Woodruff. Leon Honiss, E. D. Shjerdsn, Lester Deming and Will liam Tompkins.
 Plans for the program Of the year will be announced by Charles E.. Pratt, secretary Of the organization. in the near future.
 Visiting Nurse Meeting
 The Visiting Nurse committee will hold it's regular monthly meeting this evening at s o'clock in the Ken sington grammar school. All mem- bers are asked to be present
 Taken On Critical List
 Alice Chapman of Percival ave- nue. kensington, who was badly in- jured last Sunday evening when she was struck by car operated by Benjamin Solomon of New Britaic while walking on the Beach Swamp highway. was taken of the critical list at the New Britain General hos pital this morning. Miss Chapman cording to the hospital authorities.
 Observe Columbus %ay !, All the schools in town Were clos ed today in observance Of Colum- bus day. The Berlin Savings bank was also closed but the stores and other places of business remained open all day.
 Caucus This Evening
 The democratic voters of the town will meet this evening at o'clock at the town hall in caucus for the purpose of nominating a candidate for representative to the general as- sembly. Justices of the peace will also be nominated. Chairman Dam iel Malarney of the democratic town committee expects large gather ing at the caucus.
 Hold Housewarming
 Over 25 friends Of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Chapman of Belvide, t from Berlin gathered at their house last evening for housewarming. Bridge was played during the eve- ming and refreshments served. Mir. and. Mrs. Chapman were presented with a mirror.
 TO-Be. Made Voters
 The board of selectmen consisting of Leon G. Hall. John Carbo and Frank Pierpont. together with Town Clerk Arthur l.. Woodruff, will be in session at the Town hall tomor- row from g to o'clock for the purpose of admitting to the electors vote all persons whose names appear on the preliminary list and who are found eligible to. be made voters.
 The names on the preliminary list are as follows:
 District number one.
 ,EliZabe Austin.
 Alice Barrett, Helen G. Barrett. Eva Beeman, George Beeman. Mamie s. Bell. Anna Bodack. Louis Brechlin. William P. Bctta. John L.. Belts, Anna Bruce, Adelaide Bruce.