New Britain herald., 1924-07-14

who arrested the offender. Quasnicl explained that they had had an argu. ment over something or other and he had slapped her. He said they could not get along.
 Drum Corps Wins Prize
 Kensinston showed itself to advan- take in the drum corps contests at Valley Falls, Massachusetts, on Satur- day, coming home with four prizes won in the out-of-state tournaments, in which about 12 corps competed. Drum Major Clarence Walker as usual won first prize for baton swinging so far eclipsing any Of his competito ors that he should have taken second and third prizes also.
 The local corps won the second prize for playing, second for appear ance and Major Walker won second for appearance. The Kensington corps was beaten in each case by the Hartford corps, rated as the best in the country.
 There were about 20 drum corps present and the Kensington boys made an excellent appearance in everything they entered. They are satisfied with the results, as we'll as they should be.
 A rehearsal will be held tonight at the hall at Upson's Corner.
 Salvation Army Drive
 The annual Home Service drive of the Salvation Army will start in Ber- lin tomorrow morning, according to word from Frank J. Riggs, official field representative of the Southern New England division of the organi- ration. The quota for Berlin will be $500 and Mir. Riggs will make a house to house canvass for funds with which to continue the worthy work which the army is carrying on in the state.
 The money collected will go into he fund for the armys maternity hospital, the rescue home and to give outings for poor mothers and children. This work has nothing to 10 with the work in New Britain, as
 
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 Pasquale Giannotta, commander of l he Berlin post of the American Le- { 'ion, is general chairman Of the lrive and Henry c. Deming of the . 3erlin Savings bank is treasurer All money received will be turned over to fir. Deming.
 Mr. Riggs stated today that he will 'e the only solicitor and will show is credentials at every house. so that esidents may be sure the money Is oing to the army. Anyone else col ecting, ostensibly for the army will e impostors he said.
 All-Kensingtons Win Again
 Another fast team bowed before renzied onslaught of kensington's aseball team yesterday and Sthe T. M. russell Manufacturing Co. nine of liddletown were the victims. coming ut second best in seven inning anne. The score was 2 to i. Too much cannot be said for the laying. Both teams played like real [ and the fans were disap- ointed when the umpire had to call le game on account of rain at the 1 1d of the seventh inning. { Hayes was up to his best form and ields at shortstop proved himself aluable with his quick catches and aluable assists. For Hayes the story I complete when it is said that only ( vo hits were taken from his delivery uring the game. one of the swatters ying at first and the other getting a . Tn after he was given the thrill of s Is life, Werdelin at first starred. z Manager Buckley was dancing all c 'ound Main street in Kensington to- | ly, so pleased was he with the re- c 1t of the game and with the sup 'rt Kensington residents gave the am. He said that there were over Q kensingtonians who followed the t am. They got behind the boys and ! eered them on, contributing 8 great v al to the fighting spirit which was b ident throughout the game. IT Mir. Buckley is arranging for a b 'ies of games with the Russell team. . pleased was he with the way the ddletown players treated the local ys. He said the team was one of cleanest that he had ever stacked h against. If arrangements can be E de the first game of this series will fl