New Britain herald., 1930-03-06

This sum is higher than in the past two years and shows that school has increased consid- erably. Last year the total received from the state for this purpose was $3,336.75 and in 1928 the school de- partment received s3,451 50, accord ing to the town reports for those periods.
 D. \. R. Names Delegates
 The following delegates and alter mates from Emma Hart Willard chapter, D. A. R., have been ap- pointed to attend the 37th annual convention to be held in Bridgeport March 20 and 21:
 Mrs. Sydney Cowlcs, Miss Ellen Moore, Mrs. William II. Lewis, Miss Caroline Savage, Mrs. Leland Gwat- kin, Miss Helen M. Roys, Mrs. Edna s. Damon, and Mrs. Albertus W. Mason.
 Those appointed to attend the Continental Congress to be held at Washington D. C., from April II to 19 are as follows:
 Mrs Sydney NJ. Cowles, Miss Ellen NJ. Moore. Mrs. William II. Levin. Mrs. Ernest Mildrum. Mrs Elmer w. Stearns, Miss Carkolinc K. Say age, aud Miss Helen M Roys.
 George Griffith
 George Griffith, 4S, a resident of kensington for the past 20 years, died this afternoon shortly before 1 o'clock at his home on Peck street following q short illness. MT. Grif- filth was stricken on Sunday morning and his condition became serious Tuesday.
 For the past 17 years he had been employed by the American Paper Goods Manufacturing company of kensington as an accountant.
 Funeral arrangements arc incom- plete.
 Appointed as Assistant
 Henry c. Mildrunl. son of Mir. and Mrs. Ernest Mildrum of East Ser lin, has been named assistant in the research division of the Special Risk and Engineering department of the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Insurance company. Mr. Mildrum was graduated from tho Worcester Polytechnical institute in 1926, re- ceiving a B. s. degree in electrical engineering. He at once entered the employ of the Hartford concern. with which he has remained since then.
 Enumeration to be Taken
 Beginning April l the national decennial census will be taken ill Berlin. The census taking will last about three weeks. The enumerator for the town of Berlin has not been announced yet.
 On the Sick List
 Mrs. Cora Hart, who has been con- fined to her home for the past few weeks, is reported as improved.
 Mrs. George Meisner of Worth ington Ridge has recovered from her recent illness and is able to be about.
 Day Of Prayer For Missions
 Tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock the women's societies of the various Berlin Protestant churches will meet in the Berlin Congrega- tional church for services in observ- ance of the Day of Prayer for Mis- sions. All women are urged to at- tend and bring their friends. Rev. s. A. Tiske will address the gather ing.
 This evening at 7:3O o'clock the regular meeting of Sunday school teachers will take place in the Ber- lin church parsonage. The group will continue the study of the New Testament.
 Boy Scouts to Meet Tomorrow evening at 7:S0 o'clock Troop l, Boy Scouts, will meet in its rooms in the Berlin Congregations church. Scoutmaster E., o. Shjerder will be in charge.
 Legion Notes Bolton -Kasica post, American Le. zion. will meet this evening in the Legion rooms in the town hall for its regular meeting. Reports of tho monstrcl committee will be read anc discussed. Legionnaires will stacl up against the John Conlin aggrcga. ton of card shooters from Blue Hills.
 According to reports received the l Legion minstrel show was one of the outstanding social and financial sue