New Britain herald., 1915-01-29
City Atems

The water department payroll TOT the past week amounted to $1S0.10.
 Several persons from New Britain will attend the anniversary observ- ance of the Ladies' T. A. B. society in Meriden tonight.
 Two more of the popular dansants have been arranged by Mrs. Harry M. Bates and Miss Flora l.. Humphrey, the first of which will be held tomor- row at Booths hall
 The '. M. c. A. Minstrels are con- sidering an offer made by Manager Ben Jackson of Fox's theater for a performance to be given there some time within the next two weeks.
 The only real sale. Babcock' s. advt.
 Registrars Smith and ziegler will city building on February and 12 from noon until g o'clock D. m., for the purpose of enrolling new voters for the city election on April 13.
 At a meeting of St. Mary's Ladies' T. A. B. society last evening in the school hall five candidates were in itiated. A committee was appointed to make plans for a social and whist at the next regular meeting.
 The special sewage disposal plant committee will resume it's meetings next week.
 F.. O.. Shjerden was elected deacon of the First Congregational church at the church service last evening for 8 term of five years. He succeeds A. Tyson Hancock who, according to the rules of the congregation, was lnelig- ible for reelection.
 William Cayer has been elected mana ger and Harold Thompson, cap tain of the New Britain Boys club basketball team.
 A meeting of the charity committee of the civic bureau of the chamber of commerce will be held this afternoon and a meeting of the membership committee will be held at o'clock this evening.
 The annual meeting of the New Britain Tuberculosis Relief society will be held at o'clock tonight at the City hall.
 A good attendance is expected at the church supper to be given at the First church tonight.
 Miss Helen Sattherwaite was elect ed secretary of the graduating class of the Central Grammar school yes terday afternoon. The other officers thus far elected are: President, Wes- ley Garfield, vice president, Miss Mar jorie Sleath.
 Miss Ellen l.. Low of Winthrop street Is expected home Saturday from a six weeks trip in the south. While absent she visited New Orleans. La, and Meridian, Miss. At the later place she was the guest of MT. and Mrs. James Lapthorn formally of New Britain.
 Genuine discount sale. Babcock's --advt.
 New Britain lodge No. 957. B. r. o. F.. entertained last evening at one of it's semi m onth1y dansants. A large and jolly throng was in attendance. A buffet lunch was served The lodge wi will hold masauerade a, on the evepins
 Joseph Towers sat at his first case as county commissioner this morning. It was a hearing for thetransfer of a Hartford liquor license.
 The case of Antonio Grapkowski versus Joseph Zuk has been assigned for trial Wednesday at the court of common pleas. Judge F. B. Hunger fcrd represents the plaintiff and Lawyer Morris D. Sake appears for the defendant.
 Willard T.. filings suit against John Kinder and wife will be heard ir the court of common pleas next Wednesday. Judge F. B. FIungerforu IS counsel for the plaintiff and Judge Gaffney is for the defendant
 Four candidates were initiated at last nights meeting of Sir Francis Drake lodge, No. 249, Sons of St. George. Captain Frank R. Charge su- pervised the degree work. Visitors were present from Hartford and Bristol.