New Britain herald., 1929-11-29
CHURCH ID HONOR
 PASTOR AND WIFE
Rev. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Ken- dricE Near Wedding Anniversary
THINK COUPLE EL0PED
Annual Fair At Congregation Church Bells Announce Opening of Christ mas Seal Salc-Miss Dyer of Phone Conference.

An informal reception will be held l Monday evening at S o'clock in the 1 parlors of the Baptist church in hon. 1 or of the 25th wedding anniversary | Rev. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Kendrick. | All members of the church and con- | gregation, together with their i friends, have been invited to attend. An invitation has also been cX- i tended 10 all the Protestant ministers | of the town and their wives to be | present at he reception. The cOm- mittcc in charge has arranged short l program befitting the occasion.
 Both Dr. kcndricl and his wife are very popular with the members of the Baptist church as well as the residents of the town in general. Dr. | Kcndricll has accomplished q great | deal in his capacity as pastor of the | Baptist church and has been very | successful in his endcavors to ad- | vance the church. It is expected that a large crowd will be present at the reception to honor him and his wife l on their wedding anniversary.
 A1illtiitl | 1ItlIt' NbtiItIttltt
 Miss Isabele NJ. Dyer, chief opera tor at the local office of the South ern New England Telephone com- pany, attended the conference of supervisors and other officials of the organization held Wednesday in New Haven. According to Miss Dyer, the large extension program planned for
 
 does not include the local branch and there will be no changes in the local office.
 Federation Fair
 The annual fair by the Women s Federation of the Congregational church will be held in the parish house on Wednesday and Thursday, December 4 and ,. It will take the form of an Oriental or East Indian bazaar. The general committee con sists of Mrs. H. Knapp, chairman; Mrs. F. Benzon. Mrs H. Dyer, Mrs. $. $. Gwillim and Mrs. R. Hoerle
 Mrs. Dyer and Mrs. Bcnzon are in charge of the decorations. Mrs. Hoerle will have charge of solicita- tiOns.
 The chairmen of the various booths are as follows: candy, Mrs. J. McKcrnan; food, Mrs. F.. T. Hub- bell: flower, Mrs. F. Snelgroye; aft ernoon tea, Mrs. W. Bailey; supper Mrs D. Benjamin: kitchen. apron holders, etc, Mrs. w, Moves; fancy work, evening group; dolls and toys Mice NJ Drake: and books, cards, etc, Nils! F. Norton
 Tea will be served both afternoons and supper both evenings. Ali Ba- ba" will have treasures in the form of grab bag for the children. Fur ther details concerning the bazaar will be published in the Herald to- morrow.
 Local Couple ElOpc
 Miss Elizabeth Fedrolini of south Canal street and Albert Dionne ot Central square left town together yesterday and their parents are of the opinion that it was an elopement It is believed that the couple fled to New Jersey 10 be married. Both are well known among the younger set and the Italian residents of the town.
 Business Picking Up
 Local business men report 1hal business is gradually picking up aft CT a very dull summer season, The past summer was one of the poorest periods in business ever experienced by local merchants. according tc their report. With the coming of cold weather. trade has increased and the merchants look forward to q busy winter season.
 Bells Ring Out
 All Of the churches in town rang their bells this morning at 10 o'clock to mark the opening of the 1922 campaign of the Christmas seal sal" The ministers ordered the bells runG upon the request of the Federated Council of Churches of Christ of