New Britain herald., 1922-10-13

parts of the town by many people az to way 1t was necessary for the school board to ask for special town meet ing to discuss the necessity of rais- ing the money, prominent taxpayer said this morning.
 It has been learned that the opinion of many people is that the question could have been decided at the adjourned town meeting on Wed nesday instead of calling special meeting on Friday in order to bring the people out again. One member actively interested in school affairs said today that inasmuch as the schoNle committee has known for seveFA weeks that it would be neces- saryto Have town meeting to secure the nnney the call for such could have been put in the regular town meeting.
 Benson Speaks Again
 Arthur Benson, one of the can didates for the position of representa- tive, made the following statement to- day:
 In view of the fact that there is considerable discussion regarding fur ther legislation needed for the fire and water districts located in our, town, I would say that I have inter- viewed state officials and prominent me bers of the past general assembly and find that they are of the opinion that relief can be secured from the present difficulty
 If I am nominated and elected to represent the town of Berlin in the next general assembly I will do all in my power to obtain the needed legis- iation."
 Meeting of D. A. R.
 A meeting of the Emma Hart VII lard chapter, Daughters of the Am erican Revolution was held yesterday In the community house.
 The ladies heard an address by Chancellor McGowan of the American International college at Springfield, social dangers. After the meeting refreshments were servd.
 Candidates Notified
 Candidates for office during the past town election have been notified that copy of their election expenses should be filed within Is days after the election. So far, not many have responded to this warning. but the others have until Tuesday next to do 50.
 To Build Concrete Bridge
 The selectmen have decided to build a concrete bridge to take the place ofI the wooden on which crosss the stream near the home of NJ. H. Hagen In East Berlin.
 Due to the increase in traffic on .hia road and the condition of. the | present wooden bridse, it was deemed ldvisa be to construct a more per nanent bridge. Once More About Town.
 Francis Deming. one of the candi- dates for representative to the next general assembly. is once more able ot be out of doors, after having been confined to his home for some time | as result of having fallen in 6 ditch , near the Congregational church few weeks ago.
 , Miscellaneous Shower,
 A miscellaneous shower was ten dered Miss Carmela VenEiana of Ken | nln6ton at her home last evening. Guesta were present from Hartford, New Britain and East Berlin and ah ] enjoyable evening was spent, Re- were served, Miss Ven slnnh is to become the bride of John Genovese on October aa,
 Berlin Netes,
 Mr. and Mrs, Aifrsd Griffith of Donsv.ne, N. r.. gre visl,ing Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith Of this placa.
 The annual supper and meeting cf Iae Cong s-ada .ionai churo', r,eiiihors Ia To be heia this ey,ehinG, A iaroe Attendahee Is expected,
 Eae: Hoysin Jter,-
 The regular weeii.s bari, ianee will )e held at the home Of Mir, Woilie in West Cromwell this evening and the Isual crowd from this place will at end.
 About 1a o'clock Thursday noon | Ire was discovered in the barn owned 1y Ernest Anderson on lower Main l street and before assistance could be .ecured the fire had made such head way that 1t was impossible to get near | to save any of the contents, Both | ,ntentA and barn were totally de-