New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10

rico PHO on the complaint or Frank
| JumboIa of KensingtOa and appeared
! before Judge George G. Griswold this
morning at the Berlin town court on
the charge Of theft. Miss Jumbola
was accused of stealing $40 from her
fathers home on the Swamp road,
I<eHsinCtQn, last Friday afternoon and
later going to New Haven with her
chum, Miss Dolvechin, where the two
girls secured employment at 7S9
Orange street. In court Miss Jum-
bola testified that part Of the money
belonged. to her as she had worked at
one of the local factories and had
turned the money over to her father.
I3oth of tho young women, owing to
their previous good record, were dis
missed without fine but were placed
in charge of the New Haven proba-
, ton officer for three months Both
/ Of the young women were 16 years
Of age. They left for New Haven on
the 1888 local where they will re-
port to the New Haven authorities.
! North Fined $25 and Costs.
Manton North Of Berlin street,
! charged with violating the trappers'
! laws, was found guilty and fined $25
! and costs at the Rocky Hill town
! =.
rest came about as a result of COM
plants that had been sent in to the
state game warden. North pleaded
not guilty in court and stated that he
was ignorant of the law. North has
) been one Of the most successful trap
/ pers of the season and has trapped
/ many foxes and muskrats.
! Fire Does 5000 Damage.
! The two story dwelling house oc-
! cupied by John Klotz on Main street.
! East Berlin was consider bly, damaged
! last Saturday evening by a fire which
| originated in the rear of the first floor
! The damage is estimated to be about
| $500. An immediate sound Of the fire
! bell brought the bucket brigade to the
| scene fight. The entire business sec
! ton of the town was probably saved
! from destruction by the work of the
! tiremen. This is the second fire which
! has occurred in East Berlin since a
| chemical apparatus has been installed
, and on both occasions the dwellings
| have been saved. The previous fire
occurring in the home of William
! Shepard.
Boy Scouts vs.. Annex
The Berlin Boy Scout Basketball
! Britain at the Berlin Town hall Tues
day evening at S:15 o'clock. The line
| up is as follows: Berlin. left forwa I'd
| Goodrich; right forward, Austin; cen
ter, Hall; left guard, Bonulski; Brown,
| right guard. Annex, left forward,
Dawson; right forward, McCue; CEN
| ter, Grace, left guard, Kennedy; right
! guard. Kline. The gate receipts will
, be turned in towards the new equip
! ment which the Scouts are planning
| to get.
Village Improvement Social.
The Berlin Village Improvement So
ciety has com pleted all plans for the
social and whist which is to take place
| tomorrow evening at the Grange hall
and a good entertainment is promised
| Dancing will follow the entertainment
and the receipts will be turned in
towards the village improVem ents.
| The feature of the evening will be a
musical program furnished by the
young ladies of the town
IN the Churches.
AT the Berlin Congregational church
last evening memorial services for the
| late Col. Theodore Roosevelt were
held. Rev. H. p. schauffler, former
| preacher at the Berlin church, de-
livered an interesting sermon,
At the Kensington Congregational
ton Hazen, pastor of the church, de-
liyered an address and sermon on The
late Colonel Roosevelt.
1 The Christian EndeaVor Sociey OF