New Britain herald., 1924-03-24

shovcls have been at work for some time, digging away the gravel so as to reach the clay underneath. Opera. tions have been started on fl railway from the brick yards to the new pit,
 surveying Started
 Activities have been started on de- veloping the land acquired by the Berlin Building corporation on Berlin street and surveyors were measuring off tho land Saturday. Just when the work Of moving the old tavern will be started is not known. but it is plan nod 10 rush the work along as rapidly as possible.
 Mems I,sccum Meeting
 Tho Mems lyceum Of kunsington will meet tonight at $ o'clock at the Kenslngton Congregational church for a debate The usual 10 minute talks will also be given.
 Imlc,gocs Operation
 Miss Margaret kerrigan of kensing. ton underwent serious operation for appendicitis at the New Britain hos pital Saturday night. Dr. F. T. Fro men of New Britain performed the operation and she is now under the care of Dr. X. J. Goodwin of Eensing. ton. She is resting as comfortably as can bo expected.
 Change lu schedule
 \ change in the schedule of the late train from Mid1etown, effective at once. has been announced by the New York. New Enaven and Hartford Railroad company. The train thai formerly left Middlctown at 9:j2 ?. m. now leaves that town at lo:52 n. m.. stopping at WcstfielI at | o'clock. East Berlin at li:0j o'clock. Bccklcy's at il:tO o'clock and Berlin al 1i:l5 o'clock.
 Miss Glcaton To speak
 Miss Sally Fanny Geaton Of Mcfi- den will address the women of Berlin on What Can l Do For My Town?" at the Community house on Worth. ington Ridge Tuesday afternoon al o'clock. All women arc invited to at tend. Miss G!eaton is a well known Meriden speaker.
 Selectnien'S Meeting
 The board Of sclcCtmCn will meet tonight at 1880. Bills will be present cd and seevral matters regarding town. improvements will be brought ID for discussion.
 East Bcrlin Items
 The library will be open this eve. ming from 1880 10 o:Se o'clock for the exchange Of books.
 NTr. and Mrs. Dcllis Lord and daughter. Barbara. Of Mcridcn were the guests Of relatives on sWilcox ave nuc over tho week end.
 The ladies of the Methodist church will serve supper in inc basement of the church Wednesday evening from to s o'clock.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. W. Mildrnm spent Sunday as the guests of relatives in Guilfcrd.
 4 special program has been sr- ranged for the community meeting to be held in the basement of inc Meth odist church Wednesday evening.
 Dr. Forrest and George Mitchell will have charge Of the LenteD serv- ice 10 be held at St. Gabriel's church Thursday evening at 7:s0 o'clock. \ pleasant birthday surprise party was rendered Mrs. Charles Cannon at her home on Main street last Satur. day evening. Supper was served al 1I o'clock. the party dispersing after breakfast Sunday morning Games were enjoyed. Vocal selections were rendered by Thomas kilduf. Charles Ives and John Sage. accompanied on Inc piano by Mrs. John Sage and Mrs -haries StroTn, all or New Britain I Guests were present from Bristol. ! New Britain and East Hart 1 lord.
 Committee Meeting. The committee which is prepar- 1 ns for the supper to follow the third md fourth degree work at Berlin :. Grange next Tuesday night will mett i tomorrow night with Mrs. E. E. Adams. The suppers are a regular i -eature Of the Grange activities.
 Traffic ts Hcaty. Traffic vas heavy on the turnpike | yesterday. according to Constable Frank broPD lie said that there rere almost as many cars on the urnpiSe y,.sicr.lay IS there are on ! ,Ieasani s1:Esu.tr days. No arrests sere made 5v tnf Berlin authorities :