New Britain herald., 1922-05-08

attendance. Each church is entitled to representation by the pastor and eight delegates.
 All sessions will be conducted on standard time. The program for the day is as follows:
 Afternoon Session 3:00-Devotional services; Rev Fred
 erick l.. Fay.
 S:15-Sermon; Rev. Roy G. Paw. 3:45-Business.
 Report of Missionary committee-B.
 B. Bassette
 Report of plan of u9ion-Executive committee.
 Three minute report by a delegate
 from each church. 4:45-Address; Rev. Julius s. Augur,
 Missionary to the Philippines. l;S0-Supper ,; and social hour.
 Evening Session 7:00-Devotiona service; Rev. Harry
 $. Rartin.
 7:15-Address Congregational Bonds
 of Fellowship" Rev. Frank w.
 Hodgon, Boston, Mass
 Collecting Taxes.
 c. F. Lewis, tax collector, will be busy during the month of May col lecting the taxes from the townspeo- pie. Mr. Lewis has arranged sched- uIe whereby he will be in the various parts off the town on different days, thus giving the people an opportunity to pay their taxes without coming to kensngton.
 Both property and personal taxes will be collected on these days. Mir. office tomorrow from 5 until z o'clock in the evening. On Saturday he will be at the Berlin town hall from 1:30 until o'clock in the after noon. One week from Saturday he will be at the Cole store in East Ber- lin from 1:30 until 8 o'clock.
 Mir. Lewis will be stationed at the Library on Saturday. May 27th from 1 until s o'clock. He will also be at the library tonight from 5:30 to 7;20 o'clock and for the same time on every Monday evening in the month.
 School Board Meeting.
 Much interest is being centered around the meeting of the school board to be held at the office of the town clerk tomorrow night. The out come of the meeting will decide whether or not B. E. Showalter will be retained as superintendent of the Berlin schools
 The question of retaining Mr. Showalter has been brought before two meetings of the board. At both there have been only eight out of the nine members present and each time the vote has been a tie. At the first meeting F. N. Bacon was ab- sent while at the meeting held last week John McKeon was no&present
 It is not expected that report of the extension committee will be sub mitted at this meeting. As yet the has not decided which plan is acceptable. Several have been received from New Britain architects and all call for an addition to the Grammar school building.
 Arbor Day Exercises.
 Because of the stormy weather of Friday of last week, it was not pos sible for the school children to ob- serve Arbor Day. A special program was carried out at the Kensington Grammar and the Berlin Junior High schools today.
 Lyccum Meeting
 The Mems Lyceum of kensington will meet this evening at the Meth ,dist church. The subject for discus sion will be the recognition of Soviet in Russia. The public Is invited to attend the meeting which is to begin at o'clock.
 Berlin Church Notes.
 The Woman's Aid society of the Berlin Congregational church will meet with Mrs. Shaw in New Brit l!n on Wednesday afternoon.
 The weekly prayer meeting will be .ed at the church on Thursday eve ling at 7:30 o'clock.
 The Boy Scouts will meet with Rev. ;. A. Fiske on Friday evening at the hurch.
 Brief Items.
 St. Paul's Y. M. T. A. X B. so- icty drum corps will meet this eve ling at S;So o'clock daylight saving | ime.
 A Forty Hours Devotion will start |