New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-12-21

ing Christmas carols. Any one in
terested n taking part in the sing
ing is invited by the association.
Children especially are invited to
take part in the singing. All are
asked to meet at the Community
house Christmas eve at 7 o'clock.
People are requested to place a
lighted candle In the windows Of
their homes between the hours of
and 8 o'clock. After the exercises
are completed, the choristcrs will
return to the Community house
where light refreshments will be
served.
Miss Lois Cowlcs and Miss
Blanche johnson have returned
home from Wheaton college at
Norton. Mass. to spend the Christ
mas holidays with their parents in
kensingtor.
Miss Helen Johnson has rcturncI
to Kensington to spend the holidays
with her parents. She is a student
at Storrs.
Miss Sarah johnson of Kcnsing-
ton has returned from Arnold $
school Of Now Haven to pend the
Christmas holidays with her par
cnts.
Christmas iusl, Starts
Both the kensington and Berlin
post Offices were showed in ycstcr-
day and today by an avalanche of
Christmas mail and parcels. The
kensington office has added an ex-
ira clerk as well as another carrier
in order to get the mail out in
time.
Constable Frank Brown is still con-
Quoting an investigation of the ac-
cidcnt. 1t is claimed that Mr..
Mraino attempted to cross the road
from the rear OF the bus.
sunday school Party
All is in readiness for the annual
Christmas party for the members of
the Sunday school Of the Berlin Con-
gregational church which will be
held this evening at 5 o'clock in the
church auditorium. Each member
is asked to bring gift either Of
clothing. food or a toy which will
later he distributed by the Visiting
Nurse association to the needy Of the
town.
The primary department OF the
church Sunday school will hold its
party Sunday afternoon shortly after
IL o'clock at the close of the open
ing exercises. All members are asked
TO bring their gifts Sunday.
Play Largely Attended
\ record crowd was present at the
Town hall last evening to witness the
annual Christmas entertainment I'M
der the auspices OF the pupils Of the
WortlinGton school. Every scat in
the han was taken and standing
room was at a premium.
Tho work OF the children WAS we'll
received. each child showing the
result OF careful training. Tho pro
gram consisted Of the singing OF
Christmas carols. rccitatious. folk
dances and the presentation OF a
play.
Christmas service
The Christmas service OF tho Ken.
sington CONGREGATIONAL church viii
he held in the church auditorium
this evening at 1880 o'clock. The
title of the service is. Joy TO the
| World" There will be a Christmas
tree appropriately decorated for the
occa sion.
Everyone is asked ia bring some
useful gift that may he given te
the needy families of town. Al
gifts received will he turned over Il
the visiting nurse who will see tina,
the proper families receive them.
Fast Berlin items
The pupils Of the grades AT tht
Hubbard school eniovef their an.
nual Christmas tree with approrri
ate exercises at the school yesterda,
afternoon. A gaily bedcckcd IRE.
was placed in tho down stairs hal
and the children gathered about the
! tree with the usual interchange o.
gifts and candy. There was thu
customary singing Of Christina.
carols and recitations in the rooms
! following the tree ceIehration 'Schoo
will close today until Wednesday
| January ..
| Tho older girls. members ~ th'
Girls t'uh will meet this evening a
the home of Mrs. Oscar Benson 70