New Britain herald., 1915-11-12

The feeling about town this morning is this matter shoul<l be attended to at once, in order that the town may have the immediate benefit of tho state appropriation.
 To Hold Convention Here.
 The Central Association of Congre- gationa1 churches of Connecticut will hold its regular fall meeting at the Kensington Congregatio onal church newt Tuesday. The program of the day and other facts concern ing the association follows:
 Morning Session-10:0O, Devo- tional service, Rev. Thomas E. Powell; 10:15, roll call of churches and business; 10:45, report of dele gate to National council, Rev Her berb Macy; 11:30, Open Discussion of the council; 12:O0 Sermon,' Rev. FL mer T. Thienes; 12:30, Luncheon and Social Fellowship.
 Afternoon Session-2:O0, Business, election of officers; 2:15, address, Conditions in Northern Armenia, Dr. George c. Reynolds, Van, Turkey; 3:15, Devotional service, Rev. G. w. c. Hill; 3:30 Adjournment.
 Each church is entitled to repre- sentation by it's pastor and eight del-
 
 mated to act concerning any matters of ministerial standing.
 There will be auto service from the Berlin railroad station, fare five cents, upon arrival of trains at 9:21 and 10:56; also at Upson's Corner for trolleys arriving at $50 and 10:10; also after adjournment, to railroad station and trolleys.
 Order in which the churches en- certain the association: Kensington, Meriden, first; Southington, New Britain Stanley Mem orial, New Brit ain first, Berlin, New Britain South, Newington, Meriden Center, Rocky Hill, Middletown, third, Plainville
 Enjoyable Social. Many of St. Paups parishioners at- tended the social and whist given by the Sacred Heart parish in East Berlin last night. The hall was crowded and everyone reports a very enjoyable evening. The only feature to mar the pleasure of the Kensing tonites, was the fact that their best whist players failed to capture any prizes when stacked against the ever, they feel they will have better luck next time. Mrs. Mary Ryan of Westfield captured the ladies, first prize and Mrs. Adam Kriuth of East Berlin the second. The gentle mems first prize was awarded to Joseph Donnelly of New Britain and the second to Vi N.>r Belden of East Berlin.
 Observe Veterans Night
 The Berlin Sons of Veterans met with Judge George Griswold last night and had as their guests the veterans of the Civil war. The eve- ming was observed as Veterans Night" After the meeting a pleasing program was carried out. Ward H. Griswold verteran, gave personal "reminiscences of the battle of Five Points and the surrender of Lee at Appotomax. William H. Gibney ra- cited Barbara Freitchie' in a pleas ing manner Vocal and instrument 1 tai selections were rendered during /! the evening by the members. At the conclusion of the program a social hour followed during which refresh ments were served
 | The next meeting will be held on December and it was decided to nave it an open meeting. It will probably be held at the Grange hall. Drum Corps Busy.
 St. PauPs drum corps held a rehear- sa! last night and practised selections which it will render tonight when it Will play at the opening of the T. A. R. fair in New Britain.J The corps has received many invitations to compete