New Britain herald., 1919-04-23

the fact that many Of the solicitors
have failed to make their reports Of
the past two days work. to the chair
man Of their districts. has caused a
delay in the making of an up to date
report.
Each solicitor is requested to make
the report Of each days work to the
chairman of his district, who will
keep in touch with Mrs. Jarvis in or
der that the total amount of the
drive can be had at the end of each
days work
1t is being planned by Francis
Deming who has been appointed
chairman of the committee, which is
to make a canvass in all of the To-
cal factories, that teams be formed
and the drive launched in the fac
tories tomorrow afternoon, in an eff
fort to help Berlin reach its quota.
G;h Fisher-Shanahan Wedding.
John Fisher of Christian lane, man
ager of the Murray Brick company OF
Berlin, and Mrs. Annie Shanahan of
NeTtlancks, n. Y, were married Mon
day morning AT Vertlancks Mr.
Fisher is native of Vert]ancks but
has been residing in the town for the
Murray Brick company. This is the
couples second venture in matrimony,
both having lost their life partners
several years ago. The couple after a
short honeymoon will make their
home in Christian lane.
Public Meeting Tonight
There will be public meeting this
evening at the East Berlin Athletic
Il
tablishing q library association in
town. The committee in charge Of
the affair urgently request the pres
ence of all persons interested.
The secretary of the committee will
read the articles which were drawn
up at. the meeting of the committee
last Monday afternoon. Opinions of
the public will be given conside era ton
and should the articles be accepted by
the citizens the committee will for
ward them to the state capitol for
recognition.
AT the present time the East Berlin
library is located in the rooms of the
Woodmen of the World hall, which is
better known as the old Athletic hall.
An effort is being, made by this COM
mittee to have the libra ry esta blished
in another part of the town and an
association formed among the citi-
zens. There are over 500 books in tha
library at the present time and should
the association be formed the COM
mittee plans to obtain a number Of
new books.
The meeting will be called to order
at o'clock
Captain Griswold Coming Homo.
Recent letters received by DR..
Roger M. Griswold from his son, Cap
tain Matthew H. Griswold, state tina
Captain Griswold at the present time
is stationed at an embarka ton point
awaiting his sailing orders. He is
with the Second United States Cav
airy at Neufchateau. He states that
there are as many as 10000 Anneri-
can troops a t this city iting sail
ing orders. In addition to having SUI
pervision Of Z different units, he has
charge of the camp infrmary, and is
serving as a member of the general
court.
Recently Captain Griswold wrote
that he is in receipt of several let
ters from Private Pasquale Ganotta
of the 5000 field signal battalion and
finds that both were very near each
other in tbs Argonne sector. Gianot-
ia writes that his battalion expects to
SSH for America about May 20.
May Establish Magazine.
'Dynamite' Jones, who recently
retired from the dynamiting business,
owing to the new rules and regula-
lions passed by the governm ent, fore
ing all dynamiters to have magazines
in the locality of the place where they
are working to safeguard the public,