New Britain herald., 1922-08-24

slngton during the past few days o Jason Taylor announcing himself as z possible candidate for the office o1 representative in the legislature at Hartford. MT. Taylor could not be reached by telephone this morning tc affirm or deny the report but the rumor which has been afioat asserts that he has many Kensington people who would support him if he should desire to throw his hat into the ring.
 Arthur Benson of East Berlin and Francis Deming of Berlin are the only two men to date who have officially stated that they would ac- cept nomination or run for office, although there has been consider able amount of talk in regards to there being possibility that a Ken sington voter would run for the , office
 News in Brief. The trolleys on the local line of the Connecticut company were from 20 to 25 minutes late this morning due to being held up south of the Lincoln bridge. where the Curtis Construction company is laying new water mains for the Worthngton fire district.
 A lawn festival will be given this evening by St. Paul's Y. M. r. A. & B. society in kensington
 Joseph Heavey of Brooklyn, N Y., is visiting with friends in kensington.
 The funeral of Geoerse w. Scofield Hudson street this afternoon at 3
  the Berlin Congreg gationa church, oIficiated and> interment was in Trinity cemetery, Portland.
 Kenneth M. Searle and family of Berlin street left this morning for Cape Cod, where they will spend vacation.
 The republican electors of the town of Berlin will meet in caucus at the Town hall on Tuesday evening of next week at s o'clock, daylight saving time, for the purpose of electing dele gates to the republican state conven- ton at New Haven on September 12 and 12 They will also nominate candidates for state offices and for senator in congress, as well as to elect delegates to the republican congress sional. senatorial, county and probate conventions and town committees for the ensuing two years.
 East Berlin Items.
 There will be the regular weekly prayer meeting at the Methodist church this evening at the usual hour.
 The next meeting of the Modern Woodmen society will be held at the Athletic building Thursday evening, Sept. [.
 There will be a choir rehearsal at St. Gabriel's church this evening at 8 o'clock. daylight time. All mem- bers of the choir are requested to be present as special music for the Old Home Day is to be practised.
 The funeral of the late Thomas Nc , Intyre was held this morning from St, | J Joseph's church in New Britain with | h,irial in St. Mary's cemetery Mir. | Mcintyre was well known here, for merly residing on Wilcox avenue in ] the residence now occupied by F. i Vernon Read and family, and was employed at the Peck, Stow and i Wilcox company's plant. He was also a member of the local Modern { Woodmen s6tiety. A number from , this place attended the funeral.
 Sunday, Sept 3rd, will be observed as Old Home Day at St. Gabriel's church. There will be two services, | one at II a. m. and the ether at ? ' o'clock with special speakers and music,
 Miss Florence Carns entertained the Sewing club at her home on Wilcox avenue last evening.
 Mrs John Geoghegan and daugh- ters of New Rochelle, N. r., are spending a few days at the homestead In West Cromwell Mrs. Geoghegan was a former resident of this place.