New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
earnestly to make the lodge success

earnestly TO make the lodge success
full.
Daniel Malarney was appointed
| deputy by the grand chief ranger last
evening. Up until last night the work
Of the deputy had to be performed by
one sent down from New Britain.
However. the Kensington lodge now
has its own.
Court Mattabessett was formed in
1900 and has had a successful career
since its organization. The number Of
members has increased to such an ex-
tent during the past year that it has
been necessary to abandon the small
meeting room upstairs in the Fores-
ters' building and use the large hall.
The membership has increased from
146 to 213, the largest of any lodge
in town the size of Kensington in
the state.
District Meeting Tonight
The annual meeting Of the Kensing-
ton fire district will be held this eve
ming at Foresters' hall at o'clock.
The meeting will be taken up for the
most part with /.e election of Off
GERS. Immediately following the ses-
sion special meeting will be held. At
this time the proposed extension OF
the water mains in several sections OF
the town will be discussed. Petitions
for the extension of the mains have
come to the fire district committee
and the project will be put UP to the
this evening.
Gives Organ Recital
Preceding the Hunnicutt- Wilcox
wedding at the Berlin Congregational
church last evening, Mrs. H. H. Da-
mon, organist of the church, gave a
recital. The program was about one
half hour in length and the following
selections were rendered: 'Nuptial
Barnard; "Cantaline." Du
Bots; "Melodie in F" Rubinstein:
THAT'S" Massenet; Spring Song"
"Gavotte," Thomas.
A full account of the wedding will
re found in another column.
viii Give Lawn Party
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Ken
ington Methodist church is planning
lawn party, which will take place
Monday evening of next week on the
,hurch grounds. Ice cream. straw
Jerry shortcake cake and pie will be
N sale. The affair will begin at 7
o'clock.
Play This Evening
The play to be given by the Inanda
lub of the Kensington Congregational
hurch, The Gift of A Chicken Will
,e presented this evening in the
hurch parlors. A large crowd will
ttend, it is expected.
Progress is Made
Progress is being made on the new
DAD which is being constructed along
chool street. The road will be 22
oet wide and already several sections {
f concrete have been laid. 1t is ex- |
ected that the width of the road will
ecessitate the moving back of sew G
raj electric light poles on the street, c
S School street was formerly ex- l
,emely narrow. A large gang of I
-orkmen is at work on the job and
resent indications point to the COM
letton of the new stretch of trunk I
ne highway before the end of the n
IL
Church Being Painted
The kensington Congregatlonal
1urch is being treated to new coat
paint. Several painters have been
~ on the Job for some time and n
e expecting to have it finished soon. v
he church will be painted white. 81
Items OF Interest
S. Chase Coale has returned from
trip to Boston, Massachusetts,, in the II
terest of the American Paper Goods rt
,mpany ~
The list of names for the new u
onze tablet is complete and will be e
ady for publication in a few days, ie
is expected.
The Roy Scouts of the Berlin Con-
egational church and the Boy Scouts - >.
the Kensington Methodist church "
II meet this evening at their re- u
ective churches.
The ladies of the Worthington
immunity association will hold
awberry festival on the lawn of the Pa
immunity house tomorrow evening w
$3.50 o'clock. fig
The roads about the town are now 70
good condition according to re- tic