New Britain herald., 1928-04-20

Mrs. William Heald yesterday after noon at the New Britain General hospital. The couple reside on Berlin street
 Evening School Graduation
 Plans are being made by Miss Mary Griswold. superintendent of schools. for the evening school grad uation which will be held next We'd nesday evening at the Town hall in Berlin unless the hall has al- ready been rented for another pur- pose. However, the hall seems 10 be vacant for that evening so it is safe 10 say that the graduation ex- ercises will be held Wednesday eve ming.
 Older Boys Conference
 The older boys conference is be- ing held in Bristol today and tomor- row. Officers will be elected to head the conference tomorrow and a candidate for the office Of secre- tary will be put in the contest from Berlin and Simsbury.
 Interesting Items P. J. Buckley, an officer in the Kensington A. C.. has returned to kensington after d short visit 10 New York city where he saw the New York Yankees in action. William Ritchie Jr., is i'll at his home from a bad attack of grip. Mir. Ritchie recently recovered from an illness but left the house too soon and brought on fresh cold. Mrs. William Sheldon of Farming ton avenue, who has been i'll at her home for several days. is reported as being greatly improved. Miss Marion Whitman Is visiting with Miss Viola Boardman Of Worthington ridge for few days. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Troupe Of Worthington ridge are spending few days in New York city. Mrs. Wallace Preston has return ed home after visiting with her sis ter. Mrs. w. Sheldon of Pennington 1 avenue.
 Miss Florence Gibney Is spending the weekend at the home Of Mrs l Fred Troupe of the Ledges. Mrs. George Griffith of Kensingtor will entertain as her guest over tht weekend. Miss Florence Battle. teacher of chemistry in the Water
 bury High school.
 No Damage From Wind
 Although many of the town
 around the state reported larg' l damages from the terrific wint
 storm which swept the state las
 evening, there was no visible dam
 age to he seen in Berlin this morn ing. The trees were not effected and there were no signs of broker
 branches.
 One Side Opened
 | The road on Pennington avenu was opened on the left side coninl from New Britain this morning t
 traffic and work was started i'm
 mediately on the right hand side 0
 the road. When this stretch ia com pleted the entire highway will D , finished and the one-way traffic la1 at the bridge abolished. The roa' is expected to be completely opene to traffic by next Saturday. East Berlin Items The ladies of St. Gabriers Episco pal church will hold a whist social
 the parish room of the church thl evening at 8 o'clock. Refreshmens will be served at the close of play. . The Fife and Drum corps wi : meet on Friday evening April 27 IT stead of Thursday evening due to tn g annual Hubbard school entertain
 ment which is scheduled for ne'
 Thursday evening. Many of Il {. boys who are corps members al ] also in the entertainment. The bo! !, of the corps are showing much il ] terest in the corps activities and Il n summer is expected to show mue e progress within the orga nization. f Arthur Cyphers of Hartford | spending a few weeks here aa il . guest of Mir. and Mrs Ralph Gambl
 Philo Dutton has been confined
 his home in West Cromwell by il . ness.
 F. The Methodist church choir VI C hold a rehearsal in the church tn z evening at 7:30 o'clock. A boal l. meeting of the Sunday school " .- be held at s:30 o'clock In the churt e social rooms.
 A. E. Bacon, Jr.. has return'
 from New York where he has be- d spending the wintee with relatives.