New Britain herald., 1923-12-28

case which will be heard in the city court shortly. The defendant has filed a counter claim for $500, alleg- ing that a collision af motor vehicles out of which the action grew. was the result of negligence on the part Of tho plaintiff. Dunn X McDonough Of New Britain represent Delldonna, sweeper Goes on Tracks The Connecticut company's sweeper was put out Of business for some time today on tue Swamp Road, when the { wheels on the rear truck went otf the track, dne 10 spread rails. A pas- | scngcls,oar, following the sweeper was held RHor some time until another car could be sent down and the pas senrers transferred.
 Imlciik's Car Damaged.
 A car driven by r. Indelik of Ken singtou was damaged this morning at about o'clock, when it crashed into Berlin trolley ear near Bnell street, New Britain. Apparently MT. lndelik could not gauge his distance right, duo to the rain which had frozen on the windshield.
 Real Estate Deals.
 The following real estate transac- tions in Berlin have been recorded at the office Of Town Clerk Arthur l.. Woodruff for the past week
 Nathan Dubowy Of New Britain has sold to Louis Buchas and Anna Buchas also Of New Britain. a piece Of land in xcnsington. Tho property is bounded on the north by that Of Claude W. Stevens and on the east by the Cole estate.
 Frank Boina of Berlin has sold to Charles Q. Leonard and Anna J. Leonard property in Berlin.
 Henry Moore has sold to Bertha c. smith q piece of land in Berlin locat- ed on Sunset Lane
 Dance Tomorrow Night.
 The weekly dance at the Worth ington Community house will be held tomorrow evening aft the usual hour. ! These dances are held every Satur- day evening during the winter and an rt sidents of the Worthington fire | district are invited tu attend.
 Break l, Repaired.
 Tho break in the water main in | Kensington near the new trolley switch has heen repaired and fl was found to bc not serious The water was shut on for some time.
 Winner at Whist
 iIoleu Dalton and Frank Orsi won | first prizes at the r. 4. E. whist held last evening at the haii in kcnsington. The consOlatiOa awards went tO Min nie Drsi ana Joseph Jane. A box Of crackers went to Joseph Mccormick and Mrs ~. Carey won cake.
 The whist next week will be held ln Thursday evening instead of Wed ncaday in order 10 avoid conflict with New Years day
 StUns on Hike
 The Berlin troop Of Girl Scouts yesterday went on hike to Sunset l;ock. Piainville. A hearty meal was eaten at the rock and the return was made in the afternoon. Mrs. Garner E. Goodwin. head of the troop. chap roned the party.
 Items uf Interest
 Hegnl Review of the Naccabecs Will meet this evening to discuss i'm portaut matters.
 Mrs. Robert II. Demine and dauch- er. Elizabeth. are spending several lays with Mrs. Deming's sisted tn New London.
 The streets of Berlin today were -ivcrs Of siush and automobiles wcrci orced 10 proceed at a low rate of ipeed to avoid skidding Off tho road.
 Miss Edith Prentice. daughter Of ,fr. and Mrs George Prentice of Ridge. and Benjamin l 'ashman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thom- s Cashman. Of wOrthington Ridge. we're among those who attended the 'hristmas dance of the Alpha Delta 'iglna Fraternity at the shuttle Mea- low club last evening. Albert Law cnce of East Berlin was also present.
 Last Berlin Items
 The Christmas tree and eNercises f the Sacred Heart church will be eld in the church parIors this eve ing All are invited to attend F The Hhrary will be open Saturday a neraoon rom g.sg to SEQ and in n be evening from 7:@o Co s.s6 o'clock e yr the exchange of books Ia The order of Eastern star viii lfi i've whist and social in the Knights a