New Britain herald., 1928-06-22
Makes Inspection

Postmaster s. NJ. Cowles of the kensington post office made an in spection of the village mail route this morning. The postmaster inspected the condition Of the letter boxes and made list of those who are without boxes. He will send his report to Washington.
 Local Students Graduating
 About nine young men and girls from this town are receiving diplo- mas at the graduating exercises of the New Britain High school this afternoon. This list is topped by Miss Mildred Elizabeth Bengsto on who is receiving general honors for maintaining an average of over S5 per cent in all her studies during the past year. Willis Ronketty of kensington played an important part in the commencement week ex- ercises. He was chairman of the banquet committee and acted as toastmaster at the banquet. Two local athletes are among the grad uating students. Ralph Greco. left fielder on the baseball team and Henry Clark. manager of the team.
 Rehearsal This Evening
 A rehearsal of the pantomime in connection with the ''thildren's s Day" program will be held at the kensington Congregational church this evening at 7:30 o'clock sharp. All having a part in 1t are urged to be present.
 A full rehearsal of the entire "Children's Day" program will be held at the Kcnsngton Congrcga- tional church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. It is hoped by the con- mittees in charge that this meeting will be well attended so as 10 have the program in good shape for pre- sentation Sunday.
 Items Of Interest
 Mrs. George Pickett entertained several of her friends at her home last evening with bridge. Prizes were awarded the winners and re- treatments served.
 The condition of Miss Florence Gibney. who underwent an opera ton for appendicitis at St. Francis hospital, Hartfo-S. last Friday. is re- ported as greatly improved.
 Mrs James Brown still remains in critical condition at her home in kcnsington.
 Professor Stanley l.. Galpin, ac- companied by his wife and daugh- ter. Marjorie. left this morning for New York where they will take q ship for Belgium. Mir. GaIpin will take part in the exercises to be held at the remodelcd cathedral at Lou vain, Belgium. He will spend the summer in Europe, working on some new essays.
 Charles A. Warren and MT. and Mrs. G. Wickwire have returned home after an extended trip through .he White Mountains and Maine. They visited the Portsmouth naval base where they viewed the remains of the s-4 submarine that caused the death of number of sailors a few months ago.
 Food Sale Tomorrow
 A food sale will be held by the Ladies Aid society of the Kensing- ton Methodist church tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Trvon on the New Britain road at a:3o o'clock. Coffee and waffIes will be served. The public is cordially invited to attend.
 Today the Day
 lIappiness reigned in the hearts of the school children this noon when the school bells were sounded for the last time this term. Most of the teachers who live out of town will leave tomorrow for their homes.
 kensingtOn NS. Manchester
 Kensington and Manchester are scheduled to meet this afternoon in twilight game at Manchester. It will be regularly scheduled Con- necticut state league game. Man chester is leading the league by a wide margin and the local will have to put up a good showing in order to return home with a victory. Car roll and Huband will be the battery for kensington.
 Careful Crossing Campaign |. Claude W. Stevens. local repre- sentative in the House of Repre- sentatives. has received word from the \. Y. x. H. & H. railroad about careful crossing campaign that will be conducted by the railroad. The purpose of the campaign is