New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

Bacon, Yale University Divinity school.
 Subject, ''The Modern Conception of the New Testament"
 March IS. Dean William P. Ladd of the Berkeley Divinity school, Mid dletown. Subject, Progress in Chris tian Organization"
 March 25, Professor K. S. Latour- cite of Yale University Divinity school. Subject, Christianity and the World Need"
 Rev. MT. Fiske says "The response to this opportunity should be in keep ing with the high purpose and the Christian courtesy of those who come to speak, Berlin people have been invited to these lectures.
 Eli Goodrich's Funeral.
 The funeral of Eli Goodrich, who died yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow afternoon from his late home, Rev. S. A. Fiske of the Berlin church officiating. Bur ial will be in West Lane cemetery.
 The bearers at the funeral will be Ralph Barrett, Stanley Barrett. Ar thur Goodrich, Lester Goodrich and Ernest Goodrich.
 Traffic Jam This Morning.
 A jam in traffic this morning on the turnpike just south of the home of Theodore Clark. was the cause of much delay on the part of several big trucks. Ruts in the road were 
 One truck driver reported that he left New Haven at 1 o'clock this arriving at the bad place in the road at about o'clock. He arrived at Blake and Woodruff's store about S:3O. He said that the ruts n the road will not permit drivers 0 turn out to let other cars pass.
 New Mail Truck.
 Emilio Ma'rtino, mail carrier at he Kensington post office, has pur- ,hased a new Ford truck in which o carry his mall from the railroad tation to the office. The roads al- nost ruined his other truck, which las been out of commission for some ime. He was forced to use a sedan ometimes and at other times he had o carry the mail on foot.
 Junior Min<trcls Progressing.
 Plans for the minstrels of the unior committee of the Worthing- on Community Center association re rapidly being completed A re- earsal will be held this evening at he home of MT. and Mrs. Garner Ioodwin and songs and dialogue will e gone over. It is reported that he affair will be one of the clever st entertainments held by the young , eople of the town. The committee hose the latest songs for the chorus nd several speciality numbers are to e featured.
 Board of Relief Session. The board of relief met this after . oon in the town han to work on !, le books. Fifteen complaints were l. sceived this year. !
 T. A. E. Whist. The weekly T. A. B. whist will be a cid at the hall in Kensington to- q orrow evening. Suitable prizes will c Q awarded to the winners. s
 Items of Interest. Mrs. Bernard Hoppe of Kensington s in Arlington, N. J., attending her t aughter, Marie, who is i'll at the ome of another daughter. Mrs. B. s. h lindsay. Miss Marie Hoppe for V erly worked fer the American Pa- s sr Goods Go. o Travel under the railroad bridge on o e Pennington road this morning V as made dangerous by the heavy J ,ating of ice. The ruts are ex- [; emely deep at this place. W A meeting of the Girl Scouts Of f, erlin will be held tomorrow after n ,on at the home of Mrs. Garner Il oodwin. tt The weekly prayer meeting of the g srlin Congregational church will be Id Thursday evening at 7:30 m clock. le The Boy Scouts will meet Friday is ening at o'clock. st
 East Berlin Items b! Miss Ruth Bourgeois has returned bs her home on Main street after ending a few days as the guest of co atives in New Britain. qt There will be the regular meeting tit the Knights of Pythias at their eli II this evening. itw