New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-09-27

for tax-collector and is opposed by
Charles F. Lewis, present incumbent.
Mr.. Eagan is conducting a strenuous
campaign for his election and will
devote his full time from now until
Monday to help bring his ticket to
the front.
Out For Revenge.
The Worthington Grammar school
will meet the Kensington Grammar
school soccer football team this after
noon at the Worthington school
grounds Last week the Kensington
lads decisively defeated the Berlin
street boys by the score of 4 to 0
and the Worthington school is out for
revenge. Both teams have been prac-
ticing hard during the week and both
are confident of victory.
East Berlin Veteran Honored.
Walter Penfield of East Berlin was
yesterday honored at the annual re-
union of the Twenty second Regi-
mental association which met at Hart
ford, being elected a member of the
executive committee for the coming
year. There were forty-one members
present at the reunion.
William O. Buckley of Windsor was
elected by the civil war veterans as
lLOll "a OoAACAt All SAO Oe~A'
The meeting was presided over by
Colonel William E. Cone of Hartford,
Captain E. Buell. Root Of West Hart
ford, who is we'll known here and is
honuary life president Of the orgini-
zation beside Colonel Cone. Rev. G.
Collard Adams Of Cromwell, the only
surviving officer of the field and staff,
was also president at the gathering.
Mr. Penaeld took part in many stir
ring battles during the civil war and
was a member of Company I. He il
well preserved for his age and is one
of East Berlins active citizens TAX
ing an interest in all town affairs.
Dogs Still Running Loose.
Although new dog warden has
been appointed and in spite of the
fact that an order has been issued by
Commissioner of Domestic Animals j.
M, Whittlesey, a large number of
| dogs are still roaming about the
| streets. The edict issued recently
| strictly forbids any canine on the
| streets except when held on leash
| by it's owner. Although there has
! been no cases of rabies reported re-
Gently, still the residents of the town
feel that every precaution should be
taken to avoid another repetition of
after the small daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Howard Burnett Of East Berlin
was badly bitten.
To Hold Bazaar.
A two night bazaar will be held by
the women of East Berlin about No
vember FL. At a meeting held this
| week at the home of Mrs. r. O. Clark
plans for the affair were discussed
| and the following committees were
appointed Fancy work, Mrs. Girls
void and Miss Palmer; fruit and
| vegetables, Mrs. Barnes and Mrs.
Lewis; food, Mrs. tNelson and Mrs.
| Kramer; lunch co6nter, Mrs. Morse
and Mrs. Belden, and candy Mrs
Clark, Mrs. Dowd and Mrs. Noble.
The entertainment program will be
arranged by Mr.. Dodge and he will
select his assistants in few days.
Briefs.
| Mrs. John L. Ventres and daughter
! of New Canaan are spending a few
| days in town.
Ex-Postmaster Henry L. Porter has
| returned to his home on Hudson
| street after a two weeks vacation at
| Pine Orchard.
Miss jeanette Honnis Of Hudson
! street registered at the Hartford
| School Of Pedagogy today. Professor
! e. e. Nourse is one of the instructors
| at the school.
Lieutenant c. S. Root of the Coast
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