New Britain herald., 1922-07-26

cording to an announcement made this morning. The entries are to be sent to Harry McKeon, kensington, previous to this time.
 Suitable Prizes Offered.
 That the legion plans to make this event the greatest of its kind in the history of the town is shown by t.. } fact that no expense has been spared to offer suitable prizes to the various winners.
 The first prize in the modified mar athon race will consist of solid gold watch with silver cups for the second and third prizes. The prizes for the open events in the A. A. L. contest will consist of a silver cup for the first, silver medal for the second, and a bronze medal for the third.
 Suitable prizes have also been se- cured for the local participants in the events, but they have not been an- nounced by the committee in charge.
 Tennis ,nd Baseball.
 Tn addition to all of the above named events, there will be several tennis ornaments Arthur Benson has been named chairman of the committee to arrange for these events There will also be the. much dis cussed baseball game. between the players of kensington and East Der lin.
 James Mccormick of kensington, pitcher for the New Britain K. of C. team, will probably be captain of the tx t,1, ,oln ct IQnr lin lads. It is expected that there will be a surprise in store for local baseball fans when they see the game as many old timers are planning to show their speed with the kensing- ton outfit
 The event will wind up with an en- tertainment and dancing in the even ing. The committee in charge will meet on the community grounds this over and make plans for the layout of the grounds on that day.
 Another meeting of the commit tee will be held at the T. A. B. hall in kensington on Friday evening of this week at s o'clock to make fur ther plans for the meet. All mem- bers are requested to attend this gathering.
 Guarantors Pay Deficit.
 All but II guarantors paid their share of the chautauqua deficit at a meeting held in the Peck Memorial h. brary in kensington last evening. Each guarantor was assessed $260 towards his share of the payment. and it Is felt by the committee that inas- much as it has been some time since the chautauqua played in Berlin, each one should pay his share inn 
 Clarence Baldwin, treasurer of the association, was authorized at the the II who have not paid and straighten out the financial affairs of the organization.
 Thirteen guarantors loaned the as- sociation about s15O in order to make. the deficit good with the chautauqua people before they left town. It is said that it will not be possible to pay back this money until all of the 52 guarantors have paid their share.
 Following the business meeting there vas brief discussion as to hav- ing the chautauqua return to Berlin next year but no action was taken It was felt by members of the com mittee that the people of the town should show more interest in the if they are desirous> of having it return another year.
 It is felt by many, however, that the chautauqua will not play in Der lin next year unless a representative of that organization comes to town and makes a hard drive to put the affair across.
 This year maie the second year for in Berlin and it was not a paying proposition at either of its Last year the deficit was larger than this, but 1t is said that this was due to the fact that there were only 27 guarantors as with 52 for this year.
 Plan Trip to Lake.
 J. C. Hart, president of St. Paul's r. M. T. A. X B. society will be the eader for a number of boys from <ensington who are planning a camp ng trip to Lake Congamond The boys expected to leave Saturday and