New Britain herald., 1916-08-03

he rune. MT. Molun1phy has been chairman of the school board for many years and has aIways shown Q marked interest in the welfare of the town. MT. Sullivan, although resi- dent here only a few years, has made many friends, beca use of his expres- sions of the interests of the commun- ity. He is popular and has been asked by many to run for the position
 The party workers are planning to get out in earnest within few days and start the ball rolling. While the competition is expected to be keen, nevertheless it is thought it will be conducted along party lines
 Miss Daisy Cole.
 Miss Daisy, daughter of MT, and Mrs. Mrs. George Cole of East Berlin, died at her home in East Berlin yes terday after an illness of but three days She was 23 years and nine months old. Miss Cole was very pop ular among the younger set of the town and her death is generally re- gretted. The funeral was held from St. Gabriel's church at o'clock this afternoon and interment took place in East Berlin.
 Finance Board Busy.
 The board of finance is extremely busy these days, preparing an item ized report of the tax collections or the past twenty-three years, when will be presented at the adjourned town meeting next Tuesday evening at o'clock. The members feel that when the report is finished the mat ter will be fully understood, so the n,aatine can take definite action and complete the back tax question for all time.
 Some Road.
 Many favorable comments are heard about town these days regarding the ] improved condition of the Beach ! swamp road. Although the work l was promised at the start of spring, 1 it. was delayed until about 1 three weeks ago. The state hlghWay | department certainly sent a compe- l tent crew and the townspeople are l loud in their praise of the work done, l All the roads in the town, With the excellent condition. It Is probable 1 excellent condition. It Is probabue , this will be repaired before fair time and then the town can boast of some of the best thoroughfares in the state
 Surprise Party.
 1 The Misses Anna and Lucy McCabe l of Haverstraw, N. Y, who are visit l ing Mrs. George Griffith of Farming ] ton road, were pleasantly surprised by 1 sixteen of their friends last evening. 1 The evening was pleasantly spent Tn | playing games, and musical selec- tions Refreshments were served.
 CatalanOS Leave.
 Yesterday afternoon Constable John Hackett went to the Catalano farm in 1 Kensington for the purpose of serving papers on a suit for $10O against the couple. brought at the instance of Herbert Sanders. The plaintiff claims the defendants are indebted to him for sS1.50 and sues for s100. The case will be tried before Justice of 1 the Peace John A Moore.
 The Catalanos have been in the limelight, more or less, lately. Re- 1 gently Vincenzo, the husband, was sued by Central New York Nur- series. but Judge Griswold rendered i judgment in favor of the Kensington man. Since then Attorney A. w. Up son. counsel for the New York con- cern. has filed notice of an appeal. 1 Those acquainted with the couple are l extremely sorry for them. It is said 1 they have been made the victims of many agents, since purchasing the place two years ago. Both work very hard, but luck seems to be against | them It is thought they have taken up their residence in Southington. Briefs.
 , Mary E. Strandell has transferred two pieces of property in East Berlin,