New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
taking the place of a celebration or Armistice Day

taking the place of a celebration on Armistice Day.
 The D. A. R. will hold meeting on Armistice Day at the community house. Mrs. Bissell, state vice regent, will give a talk on her visit to the devastated fields of France. She was in France in the interest of the Ma tional D. A. R., which is rebuilding one of the devastated towns. It was deemed advisable by the local chap ter to have Mrs. Bissell speak at this time as it would be appropriate to the day.
 P. and T. Meeting. The second meeting of the year for the Emma Hart Willard Parents and Teachers association will be held at the Kensington Grammar school this evening at o'clock. Clarence Bald win,- the president of the association has arranged an interesting program which will be known as the Junior High school program. All persons in- terested are invited to attend this meeting and the parents of all chill dren attending the Junior High school whether they live in Berlin, East Der lin or Kensington are asked to attend. First Whist Held.
 
 be popular this yee~f i'll Kensingt3n was shown last night when the first one of the season was held at the T. A. B. hall, with large number of people in attendance. Afsix-piece or, chestra furnished music during the course of the evening. Miss Rose l Kiniry won the first ladies' rize while l Frank Pierpont won the first one for to@; @;o,x prizes were awarded to Alice Hart and | Michael Hart. The next whist in the series will be held at T. A. B. hall on next Tuesday evening.
 Slippery Rails. The motormen of the trolley cars are encountering all sorts of trouble | in Berlin street due to the heavy fall | of the leaves from the trees on this | street. Because of the leaves the rails | have become slippery and it is hard ! to stop the cars. Autoists are warned | not to try to pass in front of trolley | If they think it is going to stop at one | of the signs, as they are often unable to stop several yards beyond the white | pole. One car this morning had al- | ready turned the corner of Damon'a | Hill before the motorman could stop 1 tho trolley.
 l Two Funerals Today.
 The funeral of Henry H. Spooner of Kensington, was held from his late home at o'clock this afternoon. Rev. Carleton Hazen. pastor of the Kcnsington Congregational church of lficiated.
 The funeral of Edgar Melvin Car ter was held from his late home on Sunset Lane, at 2 o'clock this after | noon. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pastor | of the Berlin Congregational church, officiated and burial was in the Maple Hill cemetery. The pallbearers were E. A. Clark, F. A. Adams, J. Retz and w. B. Hart.
 Berlin Items.
 Alterations are being made on the exterior of the Pinches homestead on Berlin street.
 T A six piece orchestra will furnish music for the moving pictures at the Foresters' hall this evening. The Mems Lyceum of Kensington will meet at the Methodist church Monday evening. At this time the first debate of the year will be held. The regular meeting of the Boy Scouts will be held at the Berlin Con- gregational church Friday evening. : The Womens Missionary society of : the Kensington Congregational church will meet with Mrs. Clarence Baldwin
 tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Sunday school Halloween social will be held at the Berlin Congrega. . tiona1 church Friday evening. The weekly prayer meeting will be held at the Berlin church tomorrow l night at 7:30 o'clock. : Mrs w $. Philips of East Berlin has had her tonsi1s removed. She f. 3 at the Nag1e sanitarium in New Brit l ain.
 East Berlin News The Girl Scouts will mee. with Miss
 Etta Lawrence at her home on Mail
 street, Thursday afternoon.
 MT. Maynard of Meriden has beer
 visiting relatives in town.