New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-04-24
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with her tomorrow evening instead
of this evening.
Mrs. r. @. Clark, chairman of the
East Berlin teams, reports that the
drive is prOgre ssinG in that district
and an effort will be made by the
teams to have an honor banner flying
in every home of the town. Persons
subscribing in the East Berlin dis
trict and not receiving their ban
ners or buttons can secure same by
applying to the headquarters at the
Berlin Savings bank. Those wishing
posters for tho East Berlin district
can secure them at the bank upon
presenting q rcQuistiOn FROM tho cap
tain of their team.
Mr.. Dcmine announces that with
out a doubt Berlin VIII go ovcr the
top before tho week ends. All of tho
local people arc urged TO subscribe
and help Berlin win an honor flag
which is being given to all towns. sub
HcriE:nc theil C'ota.
Hold Public Meeting.
At the public meeting which was
held last evening at the Athletic hall
at East Berlin to consider the adj
visibility of establishing q library as
socia ton in that part of the town, a
very interesting debate ensued be-
tween number of the residents Of
the town. The secretary of the COM
notice in charge of the affair read
the report of the librarian and also
presented to the public the articles
drawn up at the meeting of the COM
mittee which was held Monday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs II.
DOwd.
Following are Il number of the
local town residents who are in favor
of esta blshing the proposed library
association at East Berlin: Mrs. H.
Dowd, Mrs. r.. O. Clark. r. T. Cody,
f. w. Mildrum, A. A. North, Mrs. A
A. North, Dr. r. G. Hodgson.
After an interesting discussion,
which lasted for over an hour, it was
moved that the meeting be adjourned
until next Wednesday evening, which
is considered ample time to give the
local people interested in this affair
to think the proposition over. The
committee announces that as soon as
the articles drawn up are accepted by
the local people they will be for
warded to the state capitol for rec6g7
milton. Besides planning to purchase
a number of new books and library
supplies the committee plans to ask
for an appropriation to construct
new library building in that part of
the town.
All of the local people interested
are urgently requested to attend the
public meeting which is to be held on
next Wednesday evening at the Ath-
letic hall.
Rev. Benedict to Preach.
Rev. A. j. Benedict, former pastor
at the kensington Congregational
church, who for the past II years has
been located a the Tombstone Con-
gregational church, at Tombstone,
Ariz has notified friends in the
town that he has started on his trip
east and will arrive here about May
list The church committees an
nounces that he will preach at the
regular morning services of the Ken
sington Congregational church on
Sunday, May f.
TO Hold Annual Meeting
Robert Graham, treasurer and Soc
retary of the Peck Library associa
ton of kcnsington, announces that
there will be an annual meeting Of
the library association tomorrow
evening a the Peck Memo rial Library
at s o'clock. The reports of the
past year will be read by the sccre-
tary and the selection of officers for
the ensuing year will be held. The
finance committee and board of di-
rectors of the library will also make
their reports and elect officers. A
librarian for the ensuing year Will
be appointed. 1t will be remem-