New Britain herald., 1928-03-15

Of St. Thomas seminary Hartford, gave q sermon on the subject Of Confession
 Kcnsington Bowling
 The kcnsington bowling league will roll off the tenth weeks games O. its schedule tomorrow evening at the Rogers bowling alleys in New Britain. Some important changes in the standings will take place as the result Of the matches.
 \ Choir Rehearsal
 There will be a rehearsal Of the choir tomorrow evening at 7:3o o'clock at the kensington Methodist church All members are asked to be present f possible.
 Boy Reported Lost
 George Carlipg of kensington re- ported 10 the New Britain police at o'clock last evening that Will liam Johnson. aged 2. of New Ha- ven, was lost in New Britain. Later word was received that the boy had been found and taken home by q friend.
 Ncspcr Services
 Rev samuel X. Flske of the Ser lin Congregational church has an nounccd that vcspcr services will b." in the church every sun day at , o'clock. starting with the coming Sunday. The form Of wor ship used last year will he followed again this year with the assistance of the Junior choir.
 ForeStcrs' Meeting
 The For"sters are scheduled 10 hold q meeting this evening at the Legion hall in kensinetou.
 Tab Whist Winners
 4 large attendance was present last evening at the "St. Patrick whist given by the st. Paul T. A. F. society of kcnsineton at its hall. The prizes iD tbo women's games were captured by Mrs. w. W. Fa- gan and Mrs, William Bnardo. Mrs. E. Lardiner was given the consolation gift. Frank Pirrpont and W. J. Pagan were the winners in the mems games. ]. Buxton was he winner of the consolation award.
 The next whist party will be held on Wednesday evening. March q.
 To Attend Game
 Many local pupils of the New Britain High school arc planning 10 attend the annual basketball game between New Britain High and Hartford High which will be played omorrow evening at the Stanley lrcna in New Britain.
 Emma Hart Chapter
 The March meeting of the Emma Hart Willard chapter. n. A. R.. vas hold this afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. c. Clark of East Berlin. Mrs. W Levin read a historical paper and music was enjoyed.
 Plans arc being made for the April meeting which will be given r 1h" form of q luncheon. The in charg" is composed of Mrs. r.. c. Sbj"rden. Mrs. Damon md Mrs. Phelps.
 Talks on BIind
 Rev. Charles Wyckoff of the rlainyille Congregational church gave an interesting talk last evening II the monthly meeting of :he Der in Mems Bible class. He used as lis topic. Seeing in the Dark" Rev. N-yckoff was chaplain in the Irmy during the war and was sta toned at 2 home in Baltimore which housed blind soldiers. The esidence was given to the govern nent by Mrs. Garrett Of Baltimore ,nd contained enough room for I75 blind soldiers. The house was inown as Evergreen Junior
 The soldiers arc taught 10 do many things although they are blind. They become experts in read ng by the Braille system. tyrcwrit- ng. caning chairs. basketry. poultry 'aieing. carpentry and tuning ,ianos. according to the speaker. One of the first things a person 'hor!d do in entering a room to sec ! blind person is 10 talk ont loud 70 that the blind person can recoG ,ize you by your voice or discover hat you are a stranger, said Ecr. Nyckoff.
 The speaker gave many int"res' ng incidents 10 show fhe keer 'ense of hearing blind persons pos / 'ess. One soldier could tell when Nr. Wyckon was around by the