New Britain herald., 1914-04-20
that he is now too old to get back into fighting harness again

that he is now too old to get back into fighting harness again.
 Return to Kensington.
 George Norton and the Misses Alice and Elizabeth Norton have returned to their home in Kensington after having spent the greater part of the winter in Hartford. They have pur- chased handsome touring car.
 The Week With the Churches.
 At the Berlin Congregational church yesterday morning, Rev. Sam uel A. Fiske preached an interesting sermon on the theme, "A Plan of Spiritual Progress When the Junior Christian Endeavor society met in the afternoon, Miss Cragin of Boston, the guest of Miss Elizabeth Wilcox, made some remarks to the children. Miss Annette Savage led in a discussion at the Senior Christian Endeavor so- ciety on the subject, '"The Consecra- tion of Time''
 The Womah's Foreign Missionary society meets Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. George P. Dun- ham. The subject for the meeting will be 'The Philippines" The pas tor will preach on "The Danger of Strained Piety'' at the church night service which is held Thursday even ing at 7:30 o'clock. The Boy Scouts s...:e to hold their weekly session at 3 o'clor2a~, Saturday afternoon.
 It was announced in the church calendar issCed yesterday that the Easter Sunday offering for home mis- sions amounted to>$41.7o, a generous expression of Easter Soy and of gen. uine interest in the work of missions at home. The offering next Sunday will be for the ministerial relief fund, the local apportionment being $18.75.
 The meetings at the Kensington Congregational church were largely attended yesterday, the effect of the "Go-to-Church Sunday" being plainly apparent.
 A joint meeting of the church com- mittee and the finance committee of the ecclesiastical society will be held at the parsonage on Wednesday even- ing. The neighborhood meeting will be held this week at the residence of MT. and Mrs. Sidney M. Cowles. Rev. Edwin M. Pickup spoke at yes- terday's morning service of the Ken sington Methodist church on the topic, '"The Worlds Largest Asset
  "Christo Et Ecclesiae."
 Why Everyone Should Sign the Temperance Pledge" is the subject which is to be considered at the Tuesday evening service. Miss Edith 1 Larson will lead.
 Brief Mention. Authorities at the New Britain General hospital state that Mrs. Ros- COG Sessions, who was brought there l Friday, is doing nicely. She is not l out of danger yet, however. John Viets is planning on having the interior of his residence >remod- 1 clled.
 1; Miss Edith Smith of Hudson street, Mass.
 1 There will be no rehearsal for St. l Pauls fife and drum corps this week. 1 "Jim' Johnson, the big negro prize l fighter, who is training at the P. S. 1 McMahon farm in kensington, was i taken slightly ill yesterday and Dr. l Flanagan of New Britain was sum- moned to attend him. The big fellow went right on with his training, how ever, and was reported to be back in his old form today. Quite few visitors strolled about the farm yesterday
 Many local grangers attended a meeting of the Burritt grange held in New Britain Saturday evening" A social and dance will be given to- l morrow night in Foresters' hall by 1 the D. Y. w. Y. R. Club
 The annual meeting of the Berlin