New Britain herald., 1930-05-06

Mother Goose Recitations-Viola Goodale, Malcolm Griffith. Robert Thompson, Herbert Schultz, William Hannon.
 Vocal Duet - Miriam Skinner and Elizabeth Thompson.
 Song - Mae Young, Miriam Skin ners and Elizabeth Thompson.
 Play-"Mother Goose Up to Date" with the following children, Miriam Skinner, Edith Skinner, Kenneth Sheldon, Elizabeth Thompson, Ron aid Thompson, Mae Young. Clara Young, Jackie Hall, John Hannon Jr., Eunice Ventres, Donald Griffith, and Elaine Clark.
 Christmas Seal Sale Drops | The sum Of s350 was realized from | the sale of Christmas seals in Der lin during the 1929 holiday season, the state tuberculosis commission l announced today. This was more than s100 under the 1928 figure of s453.85. IL represented. an average sale of 7.4l5 safes per person in this town.
 Legion Auxiliary Meets
 The regular monthly meeting Of the American Legion Ladies auxiliary will he held on Thursday night at s o'clock ill the Legion rooms at the Berlin town hall.
 Surprise Party
 About 20 friends surprised Mrs. Charles Anderson at her home today in Kensinton. The occasion was in celebration Of her birthday anniver- sary. Refreshments were served and social time enjoyed
 Missionary Meeting
 The Woman's Missionary society of the Berlin Congregational church will meet at the home of Mrs. Arthur l.. Woodruff on Thursday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. Miss Clara Labaree of New Britain will address the meeting about missionary work in India.
 Older Boys Conference
 The twelfth annual Older Boys conference of Hartford county will be held in Southington on Friday and Saturday. The churches of Southington and Plantsville will CO., operate in entertaining the boys while in attendance. Douglas De- Mers, Alfred Pauloz, Ralph Carter, land Wesley Gwatkin will represent the Berlin Congregational church at the conference.
 Berlin Briefs
 The condition of Rederlch Nor rison of Worthington ridge is re- ; ported as being greatly improved. . Emma Hart Willard chapter, D. A. R. will journey 10 Lebanon next Thursday for it's annual meet ing. While there the ladies will visit the Jonathan Trumbull museum. St. Paul's fife and drum corps held it's weekly rehearsal at Tabs hall last night
 west Cromwell Woods Burn l East Berlinitcs who have been ! reading about forest fires for the past few nays had an opportunity 1c 7 see one last evening when a fire III : the Rocky Hill woods burned it's way ? through to the West Cromwell line about two miles away. At 0:30 ?. m [ the flames were shooting skyward r lighting up the eastern sky for miles Although hundreds of motor car! ] passed through to get close to the l fire, the flames could be easily view l ed from East Berlin, as the wood
 are on a side hill and the path o
 the fire could be easily seen. Severa . East Berlin boys aided the fire fight q CTS in their efforts 10 get the fir b under control but it was not untl f nearly II o'clock that the fire be Q gan to die down. The forest fire GOV I cred nearly q three-mile run severa 3 hundred yards wide.
 Today many of the school chll IT dren who are on their vacation hik Il cd over to the scene of the fire [
 see the remains. For the past sev
 eral days there has been a sligh d haze and the smell of smoke oyc IT the town and during the night man $ a householder has awakened from e deep sleep and gotten up and search 'c ed over thv~house 10 see 1T by an
 chance there was a fire i'll the hous
 Dogs kilied-Boy saves One T Dog Warden Henry Austin WE 9. called yesterday morning by locs
 resident who had found one of h d tame phoasants killed by some dos
 which he found about his hen CooI