New Britain herald., 1924-03-20
chairman is usually q woman.

chairman is usually woman.
 The new delegates will 20 to Plain- vile on Saturday to attend a meet ing in the Town hall there. They have been requested 10 bring their credentials. The meeting is sched- ulod for ::S0 o'clock.
 Democrats Elect
 Raymond Dyer and Philip Pagan were elected delegates to the demo- cratic state convention in New Haven. Tho meeting of the democratic party was held last night In the town court room and there was good representation present.
 The town committee will meet some time after April to elect a chairman and vice chairman.
 Mems Lyceum Meeting
 The Mems Lyccum Of Eensington will meet in the parlors of the Ken sington Congregational church Mon day evening. March 2i, at o'clock. The subject for the debate will be Resolved; That there should be n constitutional amendment to permit federal legislation concerning child labor" George Griffith and George Green will argue for the affirmative and John Emerson and Ora Edgerly for tho negative.
 Oranges At One Cent
 Oranges for n cent apiece or less can be bought in Florida, according 10 Seward Cowles in a letter to his brother. <. NJ. Cowles Of kensington. The writer states that living is chcap there. eggs being about 35 cents dozen. He remarks about q large pile Of boxed oranges in one place he vis- ted. These oranges were being thrown away because they were too ripe to ship to points north. Tho writer said hat they were just right for eating. A group of citizens has taken up oranges for the poor children Of Chi ago and the price paid per box was 50 cents.
 Mir Cow1cs says in the letter that 'ome chilly weather has been the for une Of those staying in Florida this winter. One day last week the thcr- went as low as 3G degrees lbove zero. This is cold for that soc ion Of the country and the people iafe no way of keeping warm except y hugging the fircplaces in homes where they have them.
 Mr. Cowles is q resident or New Britain and is spending the winter in florida. He expects to return north n q short time.
 Rev. Mir. Iiskc Gives Talk
 Rev. Samuel \. F'iske Of tho Berlin | church gave an inter- | sting talk last night at a meeting of l he East Berlin Community club. his l ubject being tho development Of the ! community spirit from old times to | 924. He told Of the old style way | | gathering. giving a vivid picture Of ! hc farmers gathered about the stove 1 2 the country store. eating crackers {, rom the nearby barrels and toasting 1 heir shins about the fire. Here the i spirit was born. hc stated. The people gathered here in the spirit ! f neighborlincss. telling the gossip Of . he town and advocating improve 1 lcnts for the general good Of The i community.
 1ieN. NIT. F1ske traced the develop lent down to the present time. when community houses arc built by the progressive citizens. Here they gath r for their meetings. arranging tents 10 bring the people Of the ,wns in closer contacts and bringing ? for discussion improvements ih the ,Hn. Following the meeting a community ng was held. an joining in in the loruses of well known numbers.
 TOre-teI~ To Meet
 Court Mattabessett Of the Foresters
 scheduled 10 have a meeting to- ght at 5 o'clock in the hall in Ken neton. Several matters of an im- Drtant nature 10 members will be ted upon.