New Britain herald., 1915-01-23

France and procured the indispensable aid for the Revolutionary forces, is full of romance and tragedy. MT. Clark has shown how unfounded and unjust were the aspersiOns that were made against his character. In the "History of Connecticut" MT. Clark has given a popular presentation of the real life of the people, different in many respects from the kind of treatment we usually expect in his tories.
 His lecture will be no bookish, dry as-dust treatment of history, but ropular address about just the sort of things that everybody is interested In concerning the olden times. Every body is welcome, and the members of the Lyceum would like to have the chapel filled. MT. Clark's History of Connecticut has just been ordered for the Peck Memor library, while "Silas Deane' was procured some months ago.
 Kcnsi1,gton Congregational Church.
 At the Kensington Congregational church the morning worship will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. Carle- ton Hazen. The Sunday school meets at noon. At o'clock the Young People will conclude the story of 'The American Indian on the New TraH.'
 Long Train Delay.
 Train No. 27O, due in Berlin from New York at 9:21 arrived more than fifteen minutes late this morning owing to the fact that the fireman had difficulty in getting up steam in Meriden. The same trouble was eX vi md hn I nf pull out of the local station until 1Q:O5-forty four minutes late
 Board of Relief Meetings.
 William H. Webster, Ira M Bald win and T. c. Pagan, members of the board of relief, announce that they will hold session in the town clerks office from 2 to D. m. on the after noons of February l. &, 15 and 22 for the purpose of hearing appeals from the doinss of the assessors on the list of 1914. All appeals must be made within twenty days from Febru- ary l.
 Theron Hart to Play Here.
 In the absence of Organist Mrs H. H. Damon who is in New York, ThcrCn Hart, the brilliant New Britain musician, will preside at the organ during the morning service of the Berlin nGregational church to- MOTION.
 The pastor, Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, will preach a sermon on the subject, Turn Not As;C;c.' The meeting of the Junior Christian Endcavor so- c1ety at o'clock in the afternoon will be lead by Marion Gibnoy. The Senior Christian Endcavor society, at its meeting at G:30 o'clock in the evening, will discuss the topic, "Fa- vorite Characters of the Bible and Why.' Miss ANnete Savage will lead
 Director Reelected.
 At a meeting of the Peck Memorial Library association last evening. Miss Marjorie Moore, whose term had o--- pired. was reelected a member of %l7c board of directors for another ferrn of three years. Rcv. Carleton H,zon the Kensington Congregational churc}, pastor, and Charles r. Lewis are other mem bers of the board.
 During the meeting Robert IT. Ora ham gave his report as treasurer stat ing that, up to tho first day of tho present year, therc was in the treas ury of the association about forty- nine dollars Tho librarians report told that there have been about fiftv- three additions in the year, there be- ing at the present time 2,290 volumes in the library. Twenty of the new books were donated by the state and thirty-three were presented by friends of the library. Among the new books are six volumes which