New Britain herald., 1917-10-30

Joseph Dupais of Stratford failed to l De present to answer a charge of hay l Ing no mirror and his name will be ] forwarded to the automobile commis- sioner at Hartford: The case against ] Gustave Pendajis of Springfield will be tried on, Thursday afternoon. at 8 o'clock in the town court. sPendatis 1 is charged with speeding and will be defended by Lawyer Guilfoile of Wa terbury. t~. l j, Appeals Not Granted.
 Four local young men who appealed from the district exemption board have been notified that their appeals have not been granted and that they will be among the next quota that will leave for Camp Devens. The list giv- l en out by Judge Futile of the district l draft board contains the names of the l following local men: Max Edelson, Anthony w. Buckley, George F. Blinn and Albin Holmquist. Most of the men in the district claimed exemp- l tion on industrial or physical req 1 sons.
 kensingtOn Congregational Notes. The monthly meeting of the Blue Hills neighborhood will be held at the l home of MT. and Mrs. Samuel Russen- berger tomorrow evening.
 ! The annual meeting of the Mems 1 Lyceum was adjourned last evening 1 until Friday, November 2, because the regular Monday meetings are in con flict with the drill of Home Guards. l Miss Emma Sauter.
 l Miss Emma Sauter, aged 63 years, a native of Berlin, died yesterday in Willimantic where she has been resid /; ing of late. The body has been brought to New Britain and the funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock l from the B. c. Porter Undertaking i rooms. Burial will be in Berlin and i Rev. Dr. George w. c. Hill of the South Congregational church will off, ciate. : :: Miss saunters leaves two brothers, Stephen and John, Hboth residents of New Britain. '.'; .4'' ~ :..' Food Campaign Progressing.
 Under the supervision of Miss Helen
 Rohm, chairn1an of the local Conser- vation of Food ,,committee, a strenu-
 ous campaign, is being conducted here
 this week. Pledge cards are being
 distributed to every residence and a
 large number of signers are being se-
 cured. The work of distributing the
 cards is being done by the women. Briefs.
 Earle B. Lewis, who has been visit
 ing with his parents. Tax Collector
 and Mrs. Charles F. Lewis of Percival
 avenue, Kensington, returned last
 evening to Whitestone, L. I.
 Miss Ruth s. Bacon has returned
 to the Connecticut College for Wom-
 en at New London after spending the
 weekend at the home of her parents,
 MT. and Mrs. F. N. Bacon.
 Professor E. E. Nourse will be the
 principal speaker at a meeting of the
 Literary society at the Berlin Con
 gregational church, this evening. Pro-
 lessor Nourse will talk on the war
 and the public is invited to be present.
 At meeting of the local council of
 defense held last evening in the
 town hall plans for erecting an honor
 roll board similar to the one standing
 in East Hartford were discussed. At
 another meeting to be held on Thurs
 day evening the contract for erecting
 the board will probably be awarded. Carl Bailey of New Haven spent
 the weekend with his grandparents.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Bailey of East l Berlin. .-.-. Philip Mace of East Berlin has re-
 turned home from a trip to Sharon
 A Halloween dance will be given
 in the Grange hall on Pennington
 road tomorrow evening by the Burritt Grange of New Britain,