New Britain herald., 1923-03-09

cipated. The object was to secure the
membership of all veterans of the
world war who live in Berlin.
Meetings Postponed
The meeting of the Women's Mis-
sionary society of the Berlin Congre-
gaitonal church was postponed from
Wednesday afternoon to this after
noon at o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Francis Deming of Berlin street. The
study of the book, Building With
India was continued. the group TAX
ing up the second chapter.
No meeting of the Boy Scouts OF
Berlin will be held this evening, as
the scoutmaster, Rev. Samuel A.
Fiske, will attend banquet of the
Amherst. Alumni association in Hart
fora,o r,
With the Town Clerk
Certificates were received at the
office of the town clerk today an
nouncing the birth. of q daughter,
Josephine Frances, to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Pajor of Kensington on Febru-
airy rs, and a daughter, Margaret
Emma, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B.
Dow Of Berlin on March 2.
The Bodwell Realty company has
sold to Joseph Veneziano lot 142 on
the old fair ground property. Sales
were also made by the company Of
lot 1853 to John Vanian and lot 1853
to Luigi Magnano. The buyers live
in Kensington.
Have Basketball Team
A basketball team was recently or
ganized at the Kensington Junior
High school under the direction Of
Professor Martin OF the faculty. The
boys have been practicing for the past
week in the Town hall and are pre-
pairing for the battle with the Bea-
vers of New Britain next Tuesday, at
the Boys club in New Britain. The
game will start at o'clock.
The probable lineup for this game
Will be Bruce, right forward; Doherty,
eft forward; Bourgeois, center;
Wetherill, right guard, and Haynes,
eft guard. The team carries two sub
ititutes, Edelson and Fred Wetherill
playing the positions of right guard
md left guard respectively.
1t is expected that as the baseball
md football seasons come along the
,oys will also be organized into teams
or these sports. Professors Dodge
nd Martin will coach the boys in
,aseball
Several games are scheduled in
The boys have shown enthusiasm
egarding the orginzation of a basket
ALI team and are already looking
onward to the baseball season.
Farmers Club
Meetings of the Farmers club of
'erln have been omitted for the past
ew weeks on account of the condi-
ion of the roads and also on account
his morning that the meetings will
egin again as soon as conditions
avor their being held
Items of Interest
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland w. Gwatkin
ave left for st. Petersburg, Florida,
here they are to spend several
,eeks.
Mrs. s. M. Cowes, Miss Elizabeth
vickwire, Mrs. T.. w. Mildrum and
Irs. u. w. Stearns are attending the
. A. r. convention in Bristol today
A meeting of the board of directors
I the Kensington Finance corpora
on will be held Sunday afternoon at
o'clock in st. Paul's T. A. B. rooms.
East Berlin Items
The library will be open this eve
ng from 1870 to . o'clock for the
ichange of books.
Miss Anna Samsel of New Britain !
ent Thursday at her home on Main
rect. =
The ladies of the Methodist church !
n hold an entertainment, social and
lie at the church this evening at
,locle.- /,
Mrs. z. w. Mildrum is attending r
e Bristol state convention of the b
lughters of the American Revolu- II
IN, which. began today and will con- r,
ue until tomorrow. VI
Mrs. Winfield Ross entertained the c
wing committee of the Black and al
hite Ministries at her nome on Main HI
eet today. te
81. Gabricl's Sunday school will be 10
Id at 3.15 p. m. Sunday afternoon. 81
e church service will be held at al