New Britain herald., 1920-06-15

in glich 1t is claimed Hoy struck a Iocafearty and neglected to come back to see if injuries were of ser ious nature. He will be arraigned be- fore Judge George G. Griswold tomor- row evening at 7:3O o'clock on charges Of violating the speed laws and evad- ing responsibility.
 Committee Meets.
 At a meeting of the July Fourth celebration committee last evening at o'clock in the Kensington Grammar school, reports were made by the chairmen of various sub-committees. Mrs. Charles F. Sharpe. who is in charge of the drive for funds. report ed that everybody who had been ap- preached on the matter had respond ed with contributions, and it is hoped by Wednesday night to have the bulk of the money in hand needed to as- sure success of the undertaking.
 The slogan and aim of the general committee is Make the 1920 July Fourth celcbration the greatest event in the history of the town" Posters to this effect will be posted about the town within the next few days. 1t is hoped that by Thursday or Friday of this week the official program of events of the entire day can be an- nounced. The committee at its meet ing last night decided that the exer- cises be held on Monday. as in other cities and towns about the state.
 Looking for Games.
 The Girls baseball team represent ing the American Paper Goods com pany. has issued challenges to girls teams about New Britain and vicinity for games to be played at St. Marys field during the summer months. \ game will be played at the playground tonight at 7:3o. Any girls team wishing to secure games with the A. P. c. girls can do so by notifying Manager Dan Malarney at the Ameri- can Paper Goods plant.
 Community Gathering.
 The first annual meeting of the Community club of worthington Ridge has been called for tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Berlin Town hall by President Robert Dem- ing. at which time action will be taken on the establishing of a play ground for the ''kiddies" of Worth ington Ridge. The club has received pledges of s1.sOO and feels that some- thing should be done about the mat ter soon.
 .. Berlin Briefs.
 The regular meeting of Berlin Grange. P. of H., will take place to- night at o'clock. Rev. Samuel A. Fisk will talk.
 Miss Mary Tibbets of Boston is vis- iting with Mrs. John B. Smith of Nor ton road.
 kcnSington Items.
 Dr. Henry c. Dixon, who has been affiliated with pr. Roger NJ. Griswold for the past several months, left town yesterday. He will practice in Oneco. Conn.
 A concrete sidewalk is being laid in front of the addition which was re- gently built to the Berlin Savings bank.
 A Buick roadster bearing Arizona markers passed through Kensington this morning.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Stuhlman of Bloomfield. formerly of gKensington. will observe the 1Q anniversary of their wedding at reception at their home tonight.
 Elizabeth Bailey of New York city will arrive at the home of Misses Elizabeth and Alice Norton of Ken sington road tonight, where she will spend the summer months.
 Mir. and Mrs. David Duby of Farm ington were visitors in the town yes terday.
 visiting at the home of his daughter. Mrs L. $. Dean of Kensington road.
 East Berlin Items.
 Miss Florence Carns is spending the week at Connecticut college in