New Britain herald., 1914-08-29

product, so he hastened to place a big order:
 Woman's Aid Executive Meeting. A meeting of the executive commit tee of the Woman's Aid society of the Berlin Congregational church was held yesterday afternoon at the resi- dence of Mrs. Frank L. Wilcox on Worthington ridge. Plans for the winter work were discussed and much other routine business was transacted. The opening meeting of the season will be held Wednesday. October IA.
 No Call for Town Caucus Yet.
 Chairman William H. Webster of the republican town committee said today. that the date of the caucus for the nomination of the town ticket has not been set as yet. We'll get through With Mondays caucus before we un- dertake anything else," was his state ment.
 According to law, the caucus must be held at least twenty-one days be- fore the town election, and 1t must be advertised at last five days before being held.
 Premium Books Ready. -
 Premium books for the Connecticut State Agricultural society's fair to be held here September 29 and 30 and October 1 and ?, will be ready for distribution early next week. The firm in New Haven which has the contract for printing them has sent Secretary Leland Gwatkin a small batch of the books already.
 The cover of the book is white this year, instead of brown, as was the one on last years book.
 ''Nothing Doing'' at Trotting Park.
 People who have occasion to pass the Berlin Trotting park are remark ing about the conditions which exist there only month before the opening of the annual fair. The grounds are overrun with tall grass and weeds and the race track is in very bad shape there being heaps of dirt lying about in many spots. Nothing has been done towards improving the bad turn just to the west of the judges stand and horsemen wonder if it will be made safer for them this year, after all that has been said
 The grass on the grounds has been sold to Carrie Bennett, but she has shown no inclination to cut it yet She bought it from John Martino, the mail carrier, who purchased his rights from the officers of the society.
 Returning From Scotland.
 The Misses Beatrice and Jeanette Thomson and their brother John Thomson, and expected home from a trip to Scotland early next week, possibly Tuesday. They sailed from ( Hoe Anchor Liner Columbia. Letters which they have written to their parents, MT. and Mrs. Robert Thom- whatever to the situation in Europe.
 The Thomsons started on the trip about the middle Of July. They spent most of their time in Edinburgh and Dunferinline: - N-""' '-'-, = -"
 Kcnsington Methodist Church.
 Services at the Kensington Metho- dist church tomorrow will be as fol- lows: At 1O:45 a. m. public worship, with sermon by the pastor: "A Grown Of Beauty Instead of the evening service there will be service at 4:30 r. m., with an address by the pastor
 Would-be Eloper Sued.
 William Ragsdale, the New Britain young man who planned to elope with Miss Marion Anderson of kensington last week and who was obliged to abandon his plans when the New Britain police got on his trail, has been sued by the Landers, Frary and Clark company, by which concern he was employed. The company asks $100 to cover the cost of cutlery which.