New Britain herald., 1928-05-02

ton has returned to her work at Travellers Insurance company after being confined to her homo with ill., ness.
 Alfred ], Bertoine is visiting his parents in kensington, He is a stu dent at R. I.
 Miss Florence Pollard spent yes terday Tn Berlin as guest of Miss Jessie Skinner.
 May Party Successful
 A large number of people crowd cd its way into the storehouse of the Berlin Auto Sales company last eve ming to attend the May party spon- sored by the kensington League of Women Voters and given in con- nection with the health day ohserv- ance. Card games were played by those not desiring to dance and prizes were awarded the winners. The hall was prettily decorated with pink and green, giving the ap- pearance of apple blossoms and wis teria hanging from the rafters. To- wards the center of the hall was a. large Maypole with strcamers Of pink. Eight boys and girls were selected to wind it, presenting a pretty sight. It proved to be the most attractive feature of the cvo- ming. receiving great applause from those present. Another feature was leap year flower dance. Six glr's were given carnations and each glr' ] presented her flower to the partner 1 of a young man with whom she wished to dance. The dancers de- rived a great deal Of pleasure out or this novel dance. The Paul Jones dance was also popular, the yonrg and old mingled and enjoyed them- selves throughout the dance. In the bridge games prizes were won by Miss Ivy Dolby, Miss Lor- eta Pcrkerson. Mrs. F. F. Williams, | Charles Holmquist and Michael Ray ] no. Prizes in whist were awarded to Mrs. A. Homquist. Mrs. James Corr ] Mrs. William Bernardo, George E.. Green and Robert Kalen. No Session Of Court For the firts time in the last cou- p|c of months the Berlin town court was silent, there being no casoa on l the docket to dispose Of. Ili At Home
 Town Clerk Arthur l.. Woodruff | is confined to his home with illness. Mir. Woodruff has been feeling sick l for the last few days and was forced to so 10 bed last evening. To Present Play | The St. Paul T. 4. R. society Of kensns,on are making plans 10 pre- sent it's show, "Thc Busy Honey moon, which carried kensingfon by st orm a few weeks ago, at the Town hall in Berlin The play will be pre- sented on Thursday evening, May 17.
 This play when presented m ken sington a few weeks ago WAS voted as the best production ever given by the Tabs. The society has been re 1 peatedIy to present the show again and it was decided to give Ii m the l Berlin Town hall,
 Bridge Opened to Traffic | or tHe 1lIS' Ilille slli'N "c' N F"' started on the new highway from the New Britain city line to Boston corners. motorists are able to travel on the highway without being stop | ped because of one way traffic rules 1 The new Pennington avenue bridge was opened this morning 10 traffic l and the one way traffic law at this
 spot abolished. The work of cement | ing the highway on both sides of the bridge has been completed and the
 road is now finished from one end l to the other.
 Work was started by the state | highway department in improving
 the condition of Upson's corner this
 morning by three men under the l supervision of Commissioner Dem 1 ing. The holes and bare spots o' l the road leading to Main street l kensington, are being filled in will l crushed stones.
 Fast Berlin Items
 The feature event of the day vii | be the Community club program this
 evening at Community hall. A short
 entcrt sinment will be held follow
 ing the business meeting to be fo'
 lowed by an old fashioned dance | prom ptinR to he done by Harold Gates whose fame in this respect k
 state wide. There will be reg,lla'
 dance numbers as well. Refresh ments will be served.