New Britain herald., 1921-12-17

Sunday school departments will meet | at 10 o'clock in the morning and
 morning worship will be held at II
 o'clock. The children's sermon in the
 morning will be How to be a No | body" and the regular sermon will be
 John the Baptist" Rev. J. Allan | Scott will deliver both of the sermons l Evening services will be held as usual | at o'clock in the evening and the Junior League will gather for a ses- sion at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon. St. Paul's church-Morning masses will be conducted as usual at s and | 10 o'clock
 Navy Notes. Frank Orsie of Kensington is spend - | ing 30 day furlough at the home of his parents.
 1 George Garrity of Kensington has | been discharged from the L. s. navy
 after having served several months. 90 Days in Jail | Walter William Nye was tried in the Berlin town court last night be- | fore Judge Griswod on A charge of assaulting his wife. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail
 Joint Meeting Held. A joint meeting of the Berlin Con- sregational church and the Worthng- ton Ecclesiastical society was held at the church last evening to make plans to prepare for the budget for next year..
 It was voted that an every member canvass be started the first week in January. It is hoped by this way to raise money to defray the expenses of the church, the benevolent societies as well as the Ecclesiastical society. Af- ter the budget is raised the pews at the church will no longer be sold to individuals. This was one of the ar guments for the raising of the budget Jointly.
 About 15 or 20 teams will be ap- pointed to take care of the canvass in the town. Arthur Webster, A. A. North and r. c. Hickey composes the committee of three from the Ecclesi- astical society which Rev. S. A. Fiske, Arthur Woodruff and Miss Caroline Savage are on the committee from the church.
 These committees will appoint the various teams and their captains and make final plans for the drive. They will also work out the territory to be covered by each team.
 Warning From SeIcctman.
 SeleCtman George B. Carter wishes to warn the people of Berlin in re- gard to the cutting of evergreen trees in the local woodland. The trees cannot be cut without a permit from the town clerk unless the party owns the land in which they are growing. There is q fine for the vio- lation of the law
 Berlin Briefs.
 Miss Maude Slaght of Broadus col lege, in West Virginia, will spend the holidays with her sister, Mrs. B. R. Showalter of Berlin street.
 The regular meeting of the Berlin Farmers club will be omitted this evening.
 The regular T. A. B. meeting will be held at St Paul's T. A. B. hall to- morrow morning at Il o'clock.
 Yesterday was visiting day at the school on Berlin street. several parents were present during the course of the day.
 The condition of Rev. S. A. riske, pastor Of the Berlin Congregational who has been confined to his home with illness for several days is reported to be slightly improved.
 Several Kensington people attended 1 the funeral of Mrs. Thomas Coleman in Meriden yesterday morning.
 George Dodd of Berlin street, is on | a business trip to New York city.
 Three more wells have reported to | have gone dry on Berlin street.
 Both the Kensington and Berlin | postoffice are experiencing the begin hing of the annual Christmas rush in | this line of business.
 East Berlin Items.
 Mrs, Walter Squires of Cromwell, spent Friday as the guest of her par ants MT. and Mrs. II. l.. Bailey on Main street.
 The Priscilla Rebekah Dramatic ,lub of Middletown, will present the 'arce comedy in three acts "Fergerson of Troy" followed by dancing at the