New Britain herald., 1920-07-24

mediate attention or the town road committee.
 Market Gardeners Busy.
 The season for market sardenias has arrived and local market garden CTS will be kept busy selling the,r products until late this fall. The crop along the vegetable line is one Of tine best and local farmers state that good prices are being paid for their products. Tomatoes are ripening rap idly. This product is undoubtedly the best money-maker for the farm CTS and the gardeners who have an early crop receive big money for their goods. Tomatoes at the pres ,nt time arc selling at s4 and $5 a has- ket. Ii is expected that the price will remain high this season.
 Truck Hits Tree.
 \ Mack truck driven by a Hartford man skidded on the wet pavement on worthirgt gton Ridge last night and struck a tree on the lawn of the Bryan IT. Atwater property. The driver cx- plained that after the truck skidded he lost control and left the road. The truck first went through a fence and might have done serious damage had it not struck the tree. The auto was badly damaged and had to he re- moved to a garage for repairs. The occupants escaped injuries.
 Laying Cobblestone Gutter.
 The company in charge of cor,- struetinC the new East Berlin rad has started laying a cobnlestonc gut ter on both sides of Galpin's hill. Al the foot of the hill two catch basins will be installed so the road will not Dc flooded. The neu road has noen entirely graded and the company oIn- eials report that it is expected 70 De ready for use about September 1.
 Rev. B~srd>Icy to Preach.
 Rev. claude c. Besrdsiey of South | sawssn will preach the sermon at the ! pertin Congregational church tou1o-- 1 row morning at I0:85 o'clock. RcT. Mir. Besrdsiey is a former army chap lain and is fl welfare worker nt the | Peck, Stow & Wilcox plant in South InEton. Rev. Samuel A. Fiskc. pastor l Of tho ConEregational church. vii! he | Inc preacher at the First Congresa- tionaI church in Meriden tomorrow | 
 wm Move Shop.
 The blacksmith shop in the rear of !, the old hook and eye factory will | shortly be moved to the Berlin Fair grounds where the proprietor has | pure hased a building lot.
 Berlin Briefs.
 Mrs Mary Dooiey, who for the past | two weeks has been at Fort Trum- i bull Beach. Milford. has returned to her home in Kensington.
 The dance Eiyen last trsninf at tho Berlin Grange hall by members of tho 4 mer1csn L~Rton was attended by a good -sisod crowd
 Porter Allen Dean. P. R. Colon. .ucius C. Dean and L.. F.. Colon Of Norton road will spend the weekend ] 1t MomAuEuin.
 Stanley Barrett and Harry Collins ,f Norton road will spend the week. md at Poverty Island. Middletown. | The new oatch basins have been in ! talied by the state highway comnis- ion beneath the railroad bridge in Sensineton.
 Rev. Samuel A. Fiske returned yct- erdav from Greenfield. Mass. ~-herc ,e has been visiting with friends.
 Leland Gwatkins and family of Ridge and Oscar Brick on and family of New Britain will l pend all of next week touring | trough Vermont
 Major Frank L. Wilcox and family, rho have been touring Canada, have eturnsd to their home on worthinx- on Ridge.
 Attorney William wilson ana . aushter. Edith. are waiting with MT. nd Mrs. William Dickens of Norton | oad.