New Britain herald., 1916-02-26

been consulted on the question of do- ing away with the water, but sat lsfactory conclusion has not been reached and 1t, seems as though the travellers will simply have Ito grin and bear it." The rainfall was very heavy and the water rushed down Farming ton Road from noon on until the troll ley officials decided it would be un- safe to run any more cars under the bridge. It was 11:30 o'clock last night before car passed that point This morning the water had fallen considerably and the drainage pipe was able to fulfill it's duties. A de- livery truck belonging to the Aver root-beer concern attempted to pass late yesterday afternoon and the en- zine stalled in the middle of the road. It was necessary to employ horse to pull the machine out as the water had come in contact with the carburator. The stream which flows near the Lin coin cemetery was also swollen and the fields were flooded to depth of three feet in many places.
 Signs Lie.
 Those citizens who were desirous of getting home in automobiles this morning after the Masonic ball in New Britain assert that signs do not all ways tell the truth. Many people from Worthington Ridge attended the ball and thinking the road under the railroad bridge was flooded and inn possible to go through, took the de- tour around the Four Rod highway When they were on their way they noticed a large automobile truck, owned by the Sherman Trucking com- 1 ri fn11 1oI road. The truck had taken a load to Bridgeport yesterday and the driver thinking the Pennington and turnpike roads twould be unsafe for travel. took the detour. It was very dark and the snow at the side of the road fooled the driver, with the result he steered a little too much toward the gutter and his machine became stuck in the mud. The efforts to get it out of the m1re were fruitless and it was there When the dancers were returning. The thing that caused the amusement was a sign, painted on the side of the van which read we move anything, any | where"
 Kensington Congregational Church.
 Rev. Carleton Hazen, pastor. Morn- ing worship at 10:45 o'clock. The pastor will preach on "The Truthful
  at noon. The Christian Endeavor so- ciety will meet at o'clock The sub- ject for discussion will be "Extermin- ate the Saloons"
 St. Paul's R. c. Church. Rev. J. c. Brennan, pastor. Mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart church. East Berlin at 3 o'clock and at St Paurs church. Kensington at 10 o'clock
 Kensington Methodist Church. Rev. E. M. Pickop, pastor. Services l tomorrow will be held in the morning l at 10:45 o'clock and in the evening at o'clock. The subject for the morn | ing service will be What To Do?"
 and the evening subject will be "Christ's Church.
 Berlin Congregational Church.
 Rev. $. A. Fiske, pastor. Morning l worship at 10:45 o'clock. Sermon by
 the pastor on What Will We Do With l Our Doubts?" Sunday school will con- | vene at noon. The Senior Christian | Endeavor will meet at 6:30 o'clock. | Dean Minor will be the leader and the l subject for discussion will be "Abol- l ish the Saloons, When and How?" l Briefs.
 1 The next meeting of the Kensing- 1 ton Mems Lyceum will be held March 13.
 Harry Taylor of Kensington was appointed an agent of tho Connecticut l Humane society yesterday.
 | The condition of John Hart, pro- prietor of the kilby House, who is suf-