New Britain herald., 1917-10-16
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ton Ridge was chosen as chairman o1 local food conservation campaign commlttee at a joint meeting Of the Mems Council of Defense, the Wo- mems Council of Defense and the Women's Home Economies committee held last evening in the town clerk s office. Miss Alice Huston, was elected as secretary.
 Plans fore conducting the campaign in Berlin during the week of October 2S to November were discussed Pledge cards which will automatically make its signers advocates for the conservation of food will be dis | |tributed.
 The Mems Council of Defense act ling upon a resolution adopted at the town meeting last week when it was voted to donate s2OO for the erection of an honor-roll board in front of the town hall, elected the following com mittee to confer with the selectman and have the work started at once: Claude w. Stevens. John T. Molum- | phy, and Robert O. Clark. A proof containing the list of the young men from Berlin who are in the service of Uncle Sam was displayed at the meeting last evening by Rev. Samuel A. Fiske. After a few corrections are made the list will be placed on the war bulletin boards
 The Liberty Loan campaign com- mittee was also in prominence and gratifying reports were made. A strenuous campaign will be made during the next few weeks to raise the quota allotted to this town.
 Home Guards Drill. | The drill of the local Home Guards last evening was the topic of much favorable comment today It is said that the guards drilled in perfect order last evening, executing the many difficult commands of the of | ficer without a noticeable flaw. It is rumored that men were exceptional ly attentive last night, as a number of women who had attended a meet ing in the town clerks office earlier in the evening were interested spec tators at the drill.
 Assessors Give Notice.
 Notices warning property owners that they must return on or before
 November 1 a list of the property
 owned or possessed by them on Octo
 Der 1, have been posted about tht
 town by the assessors, Frederlcl
 Hubbard, Jason M. Taylor and Car YJ. Mueller.
 M The assessors will be in session al II the following places to receive the lists Athletic hall East Berlin, Octo
 Der 27, from 10 a. m. to D. m.
 School House, Blue Hills, October 27
 10 a. m. to 5 D. m.; Henry Pagan
 store, Kensington, October 26, 1( ,i a. m to D. m. and October 29, 1(
 a. m. to D. m.; Town hall, Berlin | October 30 and 31, 10 m. to
 D. m. and November 1, 2 p. m. tt
 D. m
 Blank lists can be secured from the assessors, the town clerk, E. H Gaines or Henry Pagan. The assess ors also warn the property owner 'Ni that 10 per cent. will be added to thu : valuation of their property if the.
 neglect or refuse to make returns.
 With the Hunters.
 William T. Jones of Worthingtol , 1 Ridge and Edward McMurray of Nev
 Britain left yesterday on 10 days
 hunting trip to Colchester
 - The following have taken out hunt , ing licenses: Gunner Anderson, Jo , seph w. Koesynozski Richard B Roche, Samuel Skene, George Skene , John O'Connell and Ralph c. Nourse , Still Looking For Daughter. In spite of the efforts of her ia ther, Tony Greco, the whereabouts o
 Isabella Greco, who disappeared iron
 her home in Kensington several day ago is still unknown. It is believed that the girl eloped with a youni