New Britain herald., 1929-06-05
Announce EMgagement

NIT. ana Mr8. Cnarle6 LanRe or Kensinston announce the engage. ment of their daughter, Julia, to Charles Pedelli sen of Mrs. Mary Pedelli of Kensington. The date of the wedding has not been an- bounced.
 Lots Sold
 According to records filed with the town clerk yesterday, Nicola Saler- no of kensington has sold 12 lots in Berlin terrace to Charles and Agnes Stephanaitis of New Britain.
 Scouts Meet Tonight
 Boy Scout troop No. of Berlin will meet tonight at the Berlin Con- GreSational church to make further plans for the meet to be held Sat- urday at Willow Brook park. The meeting will be held at o'clock and will be outside if the weather permits. The cub scouts will not meet this evening.
 On Vacation
 Charles Anderson of kensington is spending | two weeks vacation at Branford visiting relatives 'here.
 Post Ont(e Receipts Gain
 The receipts for the month of May at the Kensington post office show that there has been a large increase in the amount of mail that has been handled by the office. There was a gain of 27 per cent over the month. of May for last year, and the average for the past five years for the same month was beaten by IS per cent. This is con- sidcred a very good showing under present business conditions. It is largely accounted for by the in- crease in parcel post packages that have been sent from the local fac tories. The American Paper Goods Co. and the Prentice Mfg. Co. have teen sending a great number of sacks through the mail in the pas: few weeks.
 Paper Goods Defeatcd
 The New Britain Machine Com pany baseball team defeated the kensinston Paper Goods team at Walnut Hill park last night by u score of 6 to in the New Britain Industrial League.
 Appointed Receiver
 Attordney William 8. Hagearty Of New Britain has been appointed temporary receiver of the bank rupt Carbo Brick Company of Ken- sinstor. He will carry on the busi- ness of the company for a month. A hearing for the appointment of two appraisers will be held at 9 d. m. on June 14 before Judge E. M. feomans of the superior court.
 SclH0Ol Entertainment
 The Berlin Junior High school will give an entertainment at the Berlin town hall on Thursday eve- ming at o'clock. There will Lc three plays: Benjamin Franklin" Solemn Pride" and "The Goose Girl" Between the acts the school orchestra under the direction of A. B. Conrad and several members of the 0lse club under the supervision Of nrs. Helen Upson will contribute musical selections.
 The decorations are superintend- ed by Aiss Ella Minor and the plays are being coached by Mis- Marion Naushten and Niss Edna Saunders.
 East Desiia Items
 A program of much interest will be given at the Community club meeting this evening when repre- rentatives of the Hartford County Farm bureau take charge of the program. John Hale and Miss Doris Segur, both active helA workers of the organization, will tell of the work of the bureau and help with the forming of such clubs as local workers may be interested in form ing. Boys over II years of age are invited to attend.
 On next Tuesday evening a whist party will be held at Community hail. This event is a benefit whist and members of the committee are distributing the tickets. Mrs. Wal ter H. Payne is chairman of the committee.
 Mir. and Mrs. williap Bunce and daughter Gertrude, hAve opened their homo here for the summer. Mir. Bunce is spending his vacation here from his duties in Jersey City. Miss Theo Bunce will arrive here later in the month.
 The mid-week meeting cf the Nethedist church wtu bs held to.