New Britain herald., 1919-08-05

e1 ening those who attended from here returned to their homes. Never in the history of Kensington have so many attended from this place. Crap Shooters Fork Over. The town coffers were enriched by some $40 last evening when MT. Sherman, white,' and. MT. Ross, colOred," arrested for shooting crap' paid their fines and costs of court. Both parties pleaded guilty to the charge, but efforts were made to get the names from them of the fel- lows who made their getaway, but without much success. One of the men was asked by Prosecutor Lewis l ii there was anyone in the court room whom he recognized as being present at the crap game. Taking a look | over the room he spotted a man and then turned to the prosecutor, point l ing his finger at the "culprit'' and 1 said, Yes, he was there" It was | the constable.
 Judge Griswold fined the pair $5 and the costs of court which amount ed to over $20 each, making it quite an expensive Sunday party for them. East Berlin Items. Dorothy Krauth returned home
 Sunday evening from her vacation
 spent at Sound View.
 R. o. Clark, accompanied by Gus"
 Hanson, left yesterday for Walkill
 N. Y., on a short business trip.
 Mrs. Harold Clark left Sunday for
 Hotchkiss Grove at Indian Neck, 1 where she will remain for the summer
 Miss Frances Payne returned yes- 1 terday afternoon from her vacation | spent in Granby.
 Mrs. R. O. Clark and daughter
 Ruth, accompanied by Miss Winifred l Benson, are spending a week at 1 Indian Neck.
 The K. of P. will exemplify the 1 degree of Knight at the regular 1 weekly meeting to be held this eve-
 ming in the lodge rooms.
 Professor and Mrs. Adolph Benson
 are visiting with MT. Benson's parents
 Burton Bartlett and family motored
 down from Hartford Sunday and
 spent the afternoon with Mr. and Mrs L. F. Turner.
 Miss Dorothy Sugenhime returned
 to her duties at the Travellers Insur-
 ance conn pany in Hartford yesterday
 after a vacation of two weeks Civil War Veteran Injured. 1 Frederick Loveland, a Civil War
 veteran and one of East Berlin's old 1 est residents sustained a fracture of
 the hip yesterday when he fell down
 a flight of steps in his barn He was l taken to the Hartford hospital by 1 Harold Clark in charge of Dr. T. c. 1 Hodgson, where an N-Ray was taken l of the fracture, disclosing a broken ] hip. MT. LoveIand fell down these 1 stairs once before and received se-
 were injuries and it will be some time
 before he will be around again, as he l is now over so years old. He has a
 trained nurse and is under the atten-
 tion of Dr, Hodgson.
 Library Association Meets.
 Members of the East Berlin Library
 association met in the rooms last
 night in Woodmen's hall to take ac- l tion on the matter of electing a new l president in place of E. F. Cody, who
 rendered his resignation as he is to l leave town. A committee was aD-
 pointed to select a new president as l the number of members present did 1 not warrant taking a vote The re- l port of the committee will be given at an early date. .s.a l Berlin Briefs. | lawrence Austin has returned from l Camp Devens where he went in com I pany with several other young men I from New Britain and this vicinity. l He has been attending a special l course at the officers training camp