New Britain herald., 1923-05-17

Il by the Berlin police few weeks ago. Six of them came up in court last Wednesday evening.
 Both the state police and the Berlin police are active this year on account of the number of automobiles passing through the town. Illegal lights and reckless driving are the two main causes for appearance in court, the police being watchful of these two faults.
 Pagan Visits Norman Peck.
 Postmaster William w. Pagan of kensington visited Norman V. Peck of Meriden yesterday. Mir. Pagan stated this morning that MT. Peck appears to be getting along nicely. Mir. Peck is in a plaster cast rom his waist to his feet and is now talk ing exercises for the strengthening or his back, the exercises consisting ot moving along on two rails similar to parallel bars as high as his hands. Much encouragement has been given Mir. Peck by his doctors. Ihey guarantee that he will at least De able 10 walk with crutches. Before the operation he was unable to move at all, it being necessary for him to be carried from one place to another or move about in wheel chair.
 Mir. Peck said that he will be in the cast about five weeks more.
 Will Attend Meeting.
 Members of Emma Hart Willard chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will attend meeting of the Newington chapter this afternoon. The trip will be made by automobile, four cars having been secured for the accommodation of the Berlin members.
 Motherhood Club Meets.
 A business meeting of the Berlin Motherhood club was held at the community house yesterday after noon at o'clock, there being a good attendance. The work of securing costumes for use in community a1- fairs was started and many promises of the use of costumes.
 lt was decided to sell sandwiches, lemonade and ice cream at the school field day next Friday. The proceeds of the sale will be put into the com munity house fund.
 Officers for the coming year will be elected at the next meeting or the organization. Reports will be read and plans for the next season acted upon.
 Funeral of Miss Connley
 The funeral of Sarah Martha Conn lev of Berlin was held this afternoon | npliI church at 2 o'clock, standard time. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske officlated' Bur ,al was in Maple cemetery The death Q; Miss Connley occurred 1uesday Ut tho Grove Hill sanitariun, New BTU ain.
 ,Juanita Elizabeth Austis, The funeral of Juanita E'izahe'h | Austin seven year old daughter ot Mir and Mrs. Henry Austin or Lower T ane Berlin, who died at the Hart ford hosrital Tuesday. was held from her late home this afternoon q, o'clock. Rev. S. A. Fiske or tn" Hei lin Congregational church ofhc'ate' and burial was in Maple cemetery To Improve Grounds
 Tho aseball team of East Herhn vy, start work on the improvement of their grounds in the near 1u.u,e. consiylera ble sum of money VIII ne needed for the work and the club w'' hold a dance at Athletic hall tomor- row evening, the proceeds to go 'llto a fund for improving the diamond and field ., ,,.,,,
 Tho dance tomorrow evening WI" include both modern and old fashion- cd dances. the prompter for the la'- fer being Professor Gates or CroI'- well. It is expected that large mum her. both young and old, will be ln attendance.
 American Legion Meeting Bolton Kasica post of the American ! I eeion held a special meeting last eveni,- . ot T. A. B hall, kensington, ! for the purpose of making plans TOT the Memorial day celebration. i It is expected that there VIII pc U large representation from the Legion tin the parade as all the members are enthusiastic Notices may be sent to those who have not as yet been in- terviewed by the committee in charge, as the commander is anxious to have l the Legion make a good appearance.