New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-05-25
Berlin Grange Card Party

visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Egan, in kensington for a
few days.
Berlin Grange Card Party
Another card party will be given
by the Berlin Grange at its hall on
Pennington avenue on Thursday
evening June :. These affairs have
proven very successful in the past.
Prizes will be awarded the winners
and refreshments served.
The winners Of the party held on
Friday evening are as follows:
whist, Mrs. Nyack, Mrs. John Han
non. Francis Whcarty and William
Whitham; bridge. Mrs. Rollin De
Wolfe.
To Collect Taxes
Tax Collector Charles F. Lewis
will be in his office over the
will statnoned in his office over the
Berlin Savings bank tomorrow from
| to o'clock to collect property
taxes. The property owners have
until June TO pay their taxes and the
time is growing limited.
TO PIay Two Games
Two games will be played by tho
kensington Athletic club baseball
team over the Weekend. Tomor-
row the locals will clash with the
strong Torrington team in a Con-
necticut state league game. Tor
rington has one of the best teams
in the league and will be out to pin
II defeat on kcnsington. Manager
Eddie Moore will probably start
Jack Carroll on the mound against
the visitors. Carroll is q former
Holy Cross college start and comes
here highly recommended.
On Sunday the locals clash with
one or the fastest semi-pro teams in
the state, the Taftville nine. Taft
willie has always cut a big figure In
Connecticut baseball circles and was
one Of the few teams that defeated
the Norwich state hospital team
last year. Berg will get the call
against Taftville with Politis ready
to step in at any time.
Both games will be played at the
Pcrcival avenue grounds and a large
attendance is expected.
Meeting Tomorrow Evening
a meeting Of the NJ. V. Klef club
Of the Berlin Congregational church
Sunday school will be held tomor-
row evening at the church follow
ing the Sunday school supper. All
members are asked TO be present as
plans for the summer vacation vii
be discussed.
Leaves for Baltimore
Mrs. George A, Pickett of Worth
ington ridge left yesterday morning
for Baltimore. Nd. where she will
visit for a few weeks.
Ray" Greco of kensington ap-
pearcd in the lineup of the New Brit
ain High school baseball team in its
annual game with the Hartford High
school yesterday.
Challenges Local Team
The New Britain Pirates, who de-
feated the kensngton Tabs in two
games out of three last year. are
recognizing for the coming season
and wish to meet the locals again
this year in the near future.
East Berlin Items
The annual meeting and election
Of officers for the East Berlin
Library association did not result in
any changes in the personnel of the
administration, the officers for the
ensuing year being as follows:
President: X. o. Clark; vice pres
ident. Mrs. Lena, Root: secretary
and treasurer, Mrs. f. w. Mildrum;
librarian, Mrs. l.. +. Turner; assist
ant librarian. Mrs. G. +. Dalbey:
second assistant librarian, Miss
Helen Bowers: trustees. A A. North,
Il. W. w. Mildrum. Oscar Benson;
chairman membership committee.
Mrs. Walter Payne: chairman enter
tainment committee. Mrs. G. f.
Dalbcy; book committee, Mrs. Harry
Dowd. Mrs. lena Root, Mrs. L. +.
Turner.
The report of the treasurer shows
the association to be in a most
flourishing condition financially
Whist parties held during the past
year brought in revenue Of slo4.-
so. The report is as follows:
MI Terasurcr's/ Report
May is. 1927 - May Il. 1925.
Receipts
May 1@-Balance on hand &174.a7