New Britain herald., 1928-07-14

gregational church at 1o:45 o'clock
He will preach the morning ane
junior sermon.
Community Vacation Bible School
The Community Vacation Church
school which is being sponsored b,
the Congregational and Methods
churches in kensington is meetin1
with large success and the enrolL
ment has reached the sc mark
Those who have not enrolled ma,
join the school Monday morning a
$50 o'clock. All children between
the ages Of six and IA are invited
At some time during next week ,
little surprise will be given to eacl
pupil present. On Friday evening
July 20. there will be a program o
exercises and an exhibit of the worl
accomplished at the NJ. E. church
The public is not only welcomee
but urged to attend.
Browns Top List
There are more families hy the
name of Brown living in town thar
those OF any other name accordins
to the new directory of Berlin thai
was recently published. The Brown.
boast of 21 families and are closel,
followed by the johnson Of which
there are II families. The Harris
are also we'll up in the list with q
total of Is, There are only sever
families by the name of Smith living
In town.
The new directory is the first one
to be published in Berlin in five
years and town officials have stated
that it contains very accurate list
of the town residents.
Congregational Notes
Rev Vernon l.. Phillips Of the
kenslngton Congregational church
announced this morning that the
children's story sermon will be a
regular part of the Sunday morning
service for the summer and will have
its regular place in the service. The
regular morning service Of Worship
and sermon will be held Sunday
mornings at 1913 o'clock in the
eiuISii pal lVIG ulllll tIIt reconstruct
ton work in the church is com
pleted.
An invitation is extended to the
people of the church and the com
nlunity to attend the closing exer-
cises and exhibition of the Commun-
ity Daily Vacation Bible school to be
held at the kensineton Methodist
church on Friday evening at 7:30
o'clock.
Tabs to Meet
There will be a meeting Of the
st. Paul Fife & Drum corps OF
kenslneton in the Tabs hall on Mon
day evening at s o'clock. The meet
ing will be followed by rehearsal
OF the corps.
Receiving Congratulations
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Black of New
Britain are receiving congratulations
en- the birth Of daughter yesterday
at the New Britain General hospital.
Mrs. Black was formerly Miss Stella
Goodrich Of this town and is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Goodrich of Worthington ridge.
Kensington vs.. Torrington
The All-Kensingeon baseball team
will clash with the Torrington ag-
gregation tomorrow afternoon at the
Percival avenue grounds at 3
o'clock in what should prove to be
the banner attraction Of the season.
The game will be a regular Connec-
ticut State league affair and will be
the first meeting between the two
teams his year. rain causing the
postponement of previous scheduled
games.
Torrington has been cutting a
wide figure in the league race and
is anxious to add the locals to its
list of victims. Kensington on the
other hand has banded together one
of the strongest teams in the league
and the management is looking for
win.
Berg and Huband will be the bat
terry for Kensington and Mike"
Lynch will call the balls and strikes.
Grange Party Success
In spite of the rainy weather the
annual lawn party Of the Berlin
Grange proved a great success and
over 40 guests were present at the
home Of Claude W. Stevens last eve
ming. The evening was pleasantly
passed with dancing. music. games
and refreshments. Mrs. Curtis of
Plainwlle. state lecturer, was pres
ent ~ q guest Of the local Grange.