New Britain herald., 1916-05-20

Tuesday May 30. The services on East Berlin at 2:30 o'clock with ar address by Rev. w. T. Manship.
 Tuesday, Memorial Day, there will be services at the Kensington Con- gregational church at o'clock in the afternoon. Hon. Thomas L. Reilly of Meriden, ex-congressman, will be the orator of the day and will be assisted in the services by Rev. Carleton Hazen, the pastor of the church.
 The members of Emma Hart Will lard Chapter, D. A. R., the Camp Fire Girls, Berlin Sons of Veterans, Boy Scouts and school children will take part in the parade and exercises. The Sons of Veterans will form an escort to the Berlin Veterans. Music will be furnished by St. PauFs T. A. & B. fife and drum corps. The parade will form at the end of the trolley line in Warrington at 10 o'clock.
 The services at the cemeteries will be as follows: Maple cemetery, Ber- lin, 10 o'clock; Beckley at 12:30 o'clock and Kensington at o'clock. The G. A. R. floral committee is com posed of Comrades A. A. Weldon and E. I. Clark. The officers of the day are: Marshal, Colonel Charles M Jarvis; Captain E. I. Clark and Chaplain, Rev. S. A. Fisk.
 Track Work Progressing.
 The Connecticut company is mak- irg good progress with the track work in Worthington and should reach Woodruff's corner in another day or two at the most. It will then be necessary to return to the termi- nus and start tamping to raise the rails to their proper grade. Resi- dents of the Ridge hope that the state highway department will not need lessly delay starting the work on the concrete pavement. The contract is supposed to be completed within forty days and until the work is done 1t means great deal of incOn- venience for all concerned. The per manent road, however, should mean a big imprOvem ent for the village and the residents look forward with degree of anticipation to the time when they shall enjoy this fine per- manent road.
 Whether the trolley company plans to do any more work on the tracks between Warrington and Kensing- ten is not known, but certainly there
 is plenty of room for improvement Not in a number of years have the tracks been reset and even with the large double truck cars the poor con-
 dition of the rails is very noticeable. When the open cars are put into ser vice it will be even worse. Under these conditions the work of the con- ductors on the running boards Is ho1
 are in constant danger of being tossed into the street when passing over the section between Jacobs corner and | the foot Of Damons hill.
 CataIano Sued.
 Suit has been brought against 1 Catalano for $200 by the Central l New York Nurseries of Geneva, N. Y., through Attorney A. w. Upson Deputy Sheriff M. D. Stockwell 1 served the papers and attached real 1 estate in town belonging to the de- fendant. The action is brought for 1 money alleged to be due the nursery company for goods sold and de- | Evered.
 Notes.
 Selectman Gibney was in the Blue Hills section today supervising re-
 pairs on the Meriden road.
 MT. and Mrs Morrison, former residents of East Berlin, have been visitors in that village this week. MT. Morrison formerly worked for the American Bridge company, but has since been in Canada He has