New Britain herald., 1928-02-13

comb of New Britain, Miss Holcomb will become the bride of Henry Christ this spring.
 Junior League Supper
 All members of the Junior society of the Berlin Congregational church are cordially invited to come to the parsonage this evening at o'clock. Supper will be served and will be followed by games and a social time.
 Farewell Dinner Held
 The teachers of the Rockwell school of New Britain gave fare we'll party for Miss Esther Stein Saturday evening at the Hearth stone Tavern. A dinner was served and bridge enjoyed. The prizes in the bridge games were won by Miss H. Mcclure and Mrs. M Kindred. Miss Stein has been transferred from the Rockwell school to the Israel Putnam school
 Social Items
 Miss Marjorie Moore of kensinE- ton is spending her annual vacation at clearwater. Florida
 Mir and Mrs. Fred Troupe of Worthington Ridge have returned home after spending q few days in New York city.
 George Prentice returned home Saturday from business trip to Canada.
 The Misses Esther. Ellen and Edith Linquist. Evelyn Johnson and Adeline Goodrich of Berlin and Nio- let Johnson of Meriden are spend ing few days in New York city.
 Rank Closed Today
 The Berlin Savings bank was clos ed today in observance of Lincoln's Flags were flown during the day by the bank. post office and the American Legion. Many private homes displayed flags in front of their residences.
 Regular Monthly Meeting
 The regular monthly meeting of the League of Women Voters will be held tomorrow evening at the Le- zion hall, kenslngton. General business will be transacted. Mrs. Edward Mccormick will conduct round table on Farm Problems and Tariff"
 Library Open Today
 The Berlin library will be open this afternoon and evening for the weekly exchange of books.
 Volunteer Department Meeting
 The Berlin Volunteer Fire depar. mept will hold an important meet lng this evening III the Legion hall, keps,nEton All members are ask ed to be present.
 Luncheon Meeting Tomorrow
 There will be luncheon meet ing tof the delegates from the Women'e Missionary socleties of the churches of the Central Association in the Berlin Ccngregationa' church tomorrow. Luncheon will be served by the Woman's Aid society. Ihere will he discussion of the prob lems arising from the recently ef fected merger of the benevolent so cietlee,
 L~sl Women To Attend
 The Republican Women's asso- ciat,on of the First Senatorial dis trict will hold 8 luncheon st the Women's club in Hartford on Feb rusry 18th at o'clock. A number of local republican women. who are of the association, are planting to attend
 East Berlin Items
 The feature Of the weeks enter tainmert program will be the per foru,ance of the st. Gahriel's min strel troupe at Athletic hall tonor- row evening at S o'clock. The event promises to be the hit of the season. Eddie" karms and Walter Verde lin are the starring end men ably assisted by Bill" Walsh and Hi" Prudhon. Others in the troupe are Dorothy Susenhime. Mary kshms. Minnie kahms. Matte Bowers. Esther Lnnd. Rita ITiske, Eleanor Cannon. Jack Walsh and Walter kraehen. Carl Lund will assume the role of interlocutcr. Mrs. Max Su- eenhime IS the pianist for the troupe Mrs. Frank Cobey is coach ing and directing the minstrels. Be tween the scenes there will he sev- eral solo numbers and nag drill to be staged by twelve young girls
 Mrs. Arthur Lawrence is confined 70 her home with an attack cf the grip She is resting comfortably.