New Britain herald., 1928-02-28

!, vey and Lewis company. was held yesterday afternoon from his home at 97 Westerly Terrace, Hartford. The services were conducted by Rev. | Raymond Cunningham of Hartford and Rev. Samuel A Fiske Of Ber- lin.
 Bnard Of Relief Meetings A meeting of the board of relief was held last evening at the town hall. Another meeting will be held tomorrow evening. The board Is working on its books following the hearings given to the taxpayers. Tabs Meeting Postponed
 It has been decided to postpone the meeting of the St. Paul T. A. B. society from Thursday of this week until Thursday. March 8. All members are asked to observe the i change in dates.
 Athletic Club Whist Plans have been completed for the whist and setback party to be given by the kensington Athletic club at Lloyd's hall in Kensington on Monday. March $. The date has been changed from Friday to Mon- day. This will mark the opening social of series which will be con- ducted by the club. Setback teams are expected from the Berlin Con- struction company besides the Con- lin and Giana teams. The affair is 1 open to the general public and a large attendance is hoped for. Dog Killed By Auto A small black and white terrier was killed this morning by an auto on Pennington avenue. The driver of the car stopped and investigated but was unable to find it's owner. The body was removed by people in the neighborhood
 East Berlin Items The Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters with their families will meet this evening at Commun- ity hall where they will enjoy ban- quet to be served at ! o'clock tn the banquet hall. The occasion is their anniversary banquet. Whist wiH be enjoyed after which a social time will be had.
 The official board of the Method, ist church and the Wesleyans met last evening at the Methodist church for supper. social time and busi- ness session. The board voted unani. mously to extend to Rev. and Mrs 4. N. Bursreen call to return as pastor of the local church for an- other year. MT. Burgreen has been singularly successful in the work Of the church during the past year. the attendance having materially in. creased under his pastorate. An every member canvass for the 1928 budget will be made the week of March II.
 The Community club will enter tain members and friends of the or ganization at a supper in the Com munity banquet hall tomorrow eve ming at o'clock. Mrs. Gustas Petit, chairman of the entertain ment committee has arranged an at- tractive program for the event Dancing will be enjoyed after the social.
 The Girls club will meet Thurs day evening at : o'clock at Com munity hall.
 Mrs. Roland Holmes is ill at the New Britain hospital. She was re. ported this morning to be resting comfortably and out of danger Her many friends we'll be pleased to hear 'of her improvement.
 Mrs. Arthur Lawrence was pleas antly surprised by members of the Lafanso club at the home of Mrs. Mary Bourgeois, the occasion being her birthday. \ buffet luncheon was served. Mrs. Lawrence was present. ed with an electric coffee percolator by the club members.
 At the Community club banquet and entertainment tomorrow evening the request has been made that all children attending must be accom-. panied by their parents or a guard ian.
 Mrs. J. Rose Belden was a New Britain visitor yesterday.
 The athletic contests now being staged in the Boys and Girls club will be discontinued early next month. Those standing the highest
 in the tests will be awarded prizes at q special meeting to be held In March