New Britain herald., 1920-11-27

for use in building roads. By doing this the town at the time thought | they would be saving money. For the | first few years this was a success and | much stone in Kensington was ] crushed and used. Then the European war started and the price of labor. materials, etc, went up and the idea was abandoned. It was then discov- | cred that stone could be bought at | a cheaper price than it could be made. | This left the crusher a burden to the town and last spring it was de- cided to sell it at a price which at ! that time seemed satisfactory. To Finish Road by Monday. . From all indications the East Ber- lin road will be completed by Mon- . day and opened to traffic the follow ing week. The men began to work on the road again this morning after q few days layoff and have now start | ed on Galpin's Hill.
 Coming Marriage. Harry McKeon of Kensington and Miss Anna Torrell of New BStain will be united in marriage on next Tuesday.
 Berlin Bits.
 Rev Samuel Fiske and family re- turned home from Salem, Mass. this
 morning after spending the holidays
 with former classmates of Rev. MT
 Fiske.
 Miss Leona Lewis wiH spend Sun day with her parents Mir. and Mrs Charles F. Lewis. Miss Lewis is student at the East Northfield sem | mary in Massachusetts.
 | The dance given by the M C. M. | club at the Grange hall last evening | was largely attended.
 Many of the local stores are al-
 ready preparing for Christmas by | decorating their windows with Christ | mas toys and candies.
 l Church Notes. ! Berlin Congregational church. | Morning worship at 1o:45 with Sab bath school at noon. There will be 1 no Christian Endeavor meeting. St. Pauls Catholic church-Masses | will be conducted at and 10 o'clock. Kensington Congregational church Morning worship at 1o:45. and Sum- day school at noon. At o'clock the Christian Endeavor Will meet. Kensngton Methodist church. Morning worship at 10:45 and Sun day school at noon.
 East Berlin Items.
 The Misses Jennie and Anna Hanna of Cedar street. New Britain, have been spending a short visit with their sister. Mrs. Archer Walsh.
 The Parents and Teachers asso- citation will hold a reception to the teachers of the Hubbard school Tuesday evening. November 3Oth All interested are invited to attend.
 Plans relative to the Christmas ex- ercises at St. Gabriers church will be discussed at a meeting to be held to- night at the home of Mrs. Arthur Lawrence
 Mental tests arc being given at wesleyan this week to determine tho mental status and correct grading of children in the schools today. A chId hNe years one 12 years and q student al the university are to be examined
 Wednesday of this week. Robart walsh from this town passed the 12 year old test with an average mental ity of a 13 year old child.
 William c. Barrett Of New Rri- taih mas been one of the visitors in town during the past few days.
 The Mothers Sewing club will meet "lth Mrs Archer Walsh next We'd hesday afternoon instead of the reg ular evening meeting.~..r
 Al the Methodist church tomorrow
 Rev. J. G. Jones of Waterbury will , De the preacher at the morning serv- , ice There will be special Epworth League service and a special collec- i tion for the Neumann fund. There will be a local speaker also. There