New Britain herald., 1923-02-19

fering in the town, although it will mean much time and trouble in some cases on his part.
 D. A. R. Banquet
 Emma Hart Willard chapter, Daughters of the American Revolu- ton, will give q banquet and enter tainment Thursday evening, Febru- ary 22, to the members of the cast Of Miss Fosters Gift in the Commun- ity house. The quartet which sang during the show has also been invited.
 A reception will follow the dinner, to which each member of the cast has been asked to invite one friend. The entertainment will consist of literary and musical numbers. The reception will begin at S:15 o'clock.
 Finance Corporation Meeting.
 The Kensington Finance Corpora tion will meet this evening at T. A. B. hall, Kensington, for the purpose of the new by laws of the cor poration and of transacting any other business.
 David l.. Dunn of New Britain, lawyer for the corporation, will be and will have with him the papers of incorporation which will be read and approved
 Lyceum Meeting Tonight.
 Resolved, That the United States should accept Henry Ford's offer for the development of Muscle Shoals is to be the topic raked over the coals 1t the meeting of the Mems Lyceum Iy n,-nrinp o'clock at the Kensington Congrega- .ional church. The affirmative side will be taken by Lyman Hall and Ora Eagerly, and the negative by J. l.. Wilson and Harold upspn.
 Country Fair
 A real old fashioned country far will be held at the Kcnsington Meth ,dist church on Friday evening, Feb 'uary 23. to which the public has ,een invited.
 The fat lady, the snake charmer. he Siamese Twins and all the other attractions of midway will be in vidence. Besides these there will be nany articles on sale and food can be ecured by those desiring it, food made by the women of the parish.
 Several guests have been invited rom the "Old Home Town" and Mar hal Otey Walker has been hired to cep order while the fair is going on Ie will be accompanied by Aunt arah Peabody who will also sec that o games of chance are played as she one of the "Old Home Towns ! oremost workers for good.
 The committee in charge of this vent has promised that a good time
 in store for those who attend.
 Coltlest Day of Year Yesterday, according to several of ie weather experts in Berlin, was le coldest day experienced in town lis year. the mercury at several aces dropping to IS degrees below ITO, while at other houses it reached } below.
 Today d slight improvement was ,ticed, 8 degrees below being regis red.
 ROads in Better Condition The roads about Berlin are now in ,tter condition than they have been
 several weeks. The ruts. which gre formerly such a hazard to au- mobilsts, have been worn down to great extent and travelling is much ore safe than before.
 The state road has been receiving uch care from the highway depart ent and presents a good appearance
 well as being safe for travel. II s been widencd at several points lere trucks found difficulty to pass ,lley cars.
 T, A. B. Meeting A meeting of the T. A. E. society Kensington was held yesterday ,rning at II o'clock at T. A. B. hail. which most of the members were asent. Routine business was dis ssed.
 Cookie Week Successful The Cookie Week held by the Der troop of Girl scouts was extremely ,cessful, according to reports re- we'd from Mrs. Garner Goodwin, the op captain. this morning. IL is es- lated that about SIS will be taken by the girls from the sale. The ney will be given to the New Brit
 council for the organizing Of a ut drum corps in that city.