New Britain herald., 1930-03-17
Girls Plan Vaudeville

Troop 1, Girl Scouts, of Bcrln is making plans for q vaudeville show to ba given in the Town hall audi torium on the night of April II. Thr various acts will be provided by the girls themselves. and Mrs. s Chn~r Coale, leader of the troop, promises an interesting program because Of the talent in the group.
 The girls hold their weekly meet ings in the Congregational church and carry on an extensive program of welfare work. Although thcIr dues arc only nominal they provid. dinners for poor families at Thanks . giving and Christmas time and also make an annual contribution of Sic to the New Britain Community chest
 Proceeds from the vaudeville show will be rscd to purchase nature study books and other reference works needed by the girls in preparing to pass the various tests for merit badges. The girls already have 3 number of merit badges in the vari- ous branches and take great pride in the number possessed by the troop, It is with the purpose of sub stantially increasing this number that they are raising funds 10 buy the reference books.
 Minstrel Tonight
 Members of Bolton EaSica post. American Legion. will give the third presentation of their minstrel show tonight in Lloyd's hall. kcnsngton. The performance is being sponsored by the Forcmcn's association of the American Paper Goods Mfg. com pany. X fortnight ago the show was given on two successive eve ningS- in the Berlin Town hall be fore large audiences. The final I"- hearsal for tonights show was held yesterday afternoon.
 File Marriage Intentions Gus Paris and Mrs. Hazel Waite. both of East Berlin. have filed mo- ticc of marriage intentions with the town clerk. They are employed ny
 
 Berlin.
 Local JuniOrS TrOunccd The Ncnsington Boys club Juniors played the Southington 'N" Junior. Saturday afternoon in Manchester The game. which was one in thG Junior County Y. NJ. C. A. basIlo. ball tournament, eliminated tn, l kensington boys in the first round The score was Southington, 5S; Ken sington, '.
 | Drive cs Through Stone Wall Joseph Egan, 66 Bonner street | Hartford, was released on S200 bon after being arrested by Constable | Frank Brown last night on a chargs of drunken driving. The constab'C said Egan drove off the road. weu through a stone wall, and struck ( tree. II" will appear in police cour tomorrow night or forfeit his bond t.Can was uninjurcd.
 Berlin Briefs
 Miss Harriet Colby. l\rnsinGton will be hostess to the Queen IISth" circle of the KcnsinGton Methodis church at her home tonight, plaY will be discussed for St Patrick social to be held inithe church par lors on Wednesday night at o'clock.
 Under the auspices of the Men Bible class. a bridge party will b held tonight in the Berlin Congrc gatonal church rooms. The pro cceds wil' be applied to tho fund fo rcdccorating the Sunday schoc rooms.
 Methods of gardening and plan for the coming year were discuss" at meeting of the Berlin Farmer club held Saturday night.
 Mrs. Francis IIeald, formerly Mi Francis Hickey of Berlin has [, turned homo after spending the pa week with Mir. and Mrs. Pardon { Hickey Of Worthington. Mrs. Hcal now lives in Cincinnati. The New Britain Trust Co. hs been appointed eXecutor of the e | tate of the late Florence Brandege l Ministers Father Dies | John Dodd, 74. of shelton. fath' | of the Rev. Alan A. Dodd, pastor l tho Kcnsington Methodist churc | died yesterday morning. MT. Doc | went to his fathers home immed