New Britain herald., 1928-07-16

the large attendance to hear the re- cital on the organ last Wednesday evening
 Admitted to Association
 Frank Giana. postman at the Ken sington post office. has been notified that he was accepted as a member of the Connecticut National Associa- ton of Letter Carriers at the month ly meeting held last Thursday.
 kensington Defeats Tcrrtngton
 After eight scoreless innings Ken sington defeated Torrington in a Connecticut State league game yes- terday afternoon at the Percival ave nue grounds when Johnny" Grip, Fordham star, strode to the plate in the ninth inning and belted one of Dujack's offerings out of the lot for a home run, giving Kensington a to 0 decision. It vas real Frank Merriwell" endin gand the crowd went wild as Grip tore around the bases. The blow was a terrific hit and sailed far over the brook in left field.
 The game was one of the best played battles seen on the local field in years. Both pitchers were in su- perb form and had the batters at their mercy. Berg, on the mound for kenslngton, was practically invinci- ble and allowed only three singles. Dujack also pitched a strong game and held Kensington to six blows. The game was played in an hour and 20 minutes.
 Briefs
 Dr. A J. Goodwin and family of left Saturday morning for a months vacation to Virginia During Dr. Goodwin's absence Dr. T. C. Hodgson will take care of his actice.
 Mir and Mrs C. B. Pagan and family have returned to Brooklyn, N. Y, after sending a month with Miss Madeline De Lowery of Ken sington. Mir. Pagan is employed as } cashier in the Travellers Insur- ance company and has been trans ferred from Detroit to Brooklyn.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Heald of Ridge and infant daughter, Nancy, have returned home from a weeks visit with Mir. Heald's parents in Methuen, Mass.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Troupe of Ridge left Saturday morning to spend six weeks in Day. on, Ohio.
 Miss Elsie schofeld, daughter of Mrs. Elsie Schofield, left Saturday morning for New York city to attend he marriage of her friend, Miss Lil- ian Sherwood of Hartford to pr. carl Hummer of Germany.
 Ms. P. G. Baker and family are week at Jobs pond. Port and. They are expected home early ,ext week.
 S. Chase Coale has returned toI lis home on Warrington Ridge aft- 1T business trip,to New York.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Prentice lave returned to their home in Ber- in after few days stay at their 1 ummer home at Cape Cod.
 Judge George c. Griswold and | isters have returned home after a wo weeks visit to New York state. !
 Frank Giana of Kensington has eturned home after a visit to New l fork city.
 Announces Engagement
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Baretta of he New Britain road. Kensington. l the engagement of their , laughter. Agnes Rose. to Louis Saturday. July 14. No date las been set for the wedding. Legion Plans
 The Legion baseball team is plan ling to organize in the near future ! nd plans are in the hands of How 1 I'd Bunce who will make known l lis plans soon. |
 Final arrangements have been ompleted for the Legion picnic to e held next Saturday at Rockwell ark.
 East Berlin Items
 Despite the rain Saturday. nearly % people made the trip to R. O. 'lark's cottage at Hotchkiss Grove a Branford where they were the uests of MT. and Mrs. Clark. The tart was delayed until 12:3O o'clock n the hope that the weather would lear. No accident occurred either oing or returning. Several motor sts on the return trip however. lost heir way, going several miles out of !