New Britain herald., 1924-11-19

feet that his auto was not moving faster than 1a miles an hour, This was stated by Aqronson and three men who were 'n the car at the time of the accident. Mir. Aaronson ad- mittcd that he had seen the car when it WAS 300 feet away and that he had not sounded any warning.
 Constable Frank Brown, who ar rc sted Aaronson following the acci- dent, said that there were marks Of a dragged tire on the pavement for q distance of 30 feet, showing how far the car moved after the brakes were applied, The officer testified that Aaronson's cs must have bcea travelling faster than 12 miles an hour
 After tL> sentence, Aaronson, through his attorney. gave notice of an appeal, Judge GrisWo1d fixed the bonds a. $500.
 SEQ For RcckIcsSncss
 C, Sherman LHmpher Of 192 West Main street, Mcridcn, WAS fined $50 aud costs, when he appeared before Judge Griswold 10 answer to charge of reckless driving.~ ~ Lam plcr Nus arrested by member of the Berlin vice squad after he had passed several cars in q line and forced two off t1e highway.
 Breaks Wheel On Car
 Leo Bavone of HiEganum smashed q front wheel and one of tho tenders on his car. when he crashed into q telegraph pole in front Of the M. R. Rhodes house on Berlin street last night He had attempted 10 make the turn at the corner Of Worthing- ton Ridge and Pennington avenue. No one was hurt as a result of tho aocid"nt and the car was taken 10 a garage for repairs.
 To speak At D. |. R, Meeting
 Miss Florence s. N. Cromt will address the November meeting or Emma Hart Willard chapter, Daugh- tcrs of the American Revolution, at the homo of Mrs. II IT. Damon to- morrow afternoon. Her subject will h" "Grcat Woman Patriots" Miss Helen Brown Of New Britain will sing and Miss Caroline Savage will assist in entertaining tho guests.
 To Hold Dance
 The Mattahesset club of kensing- ton will hold dance in Foresters' hall on Saturday evening Of this week from until 12 o'clock. The club is expecting 10 introduce many novelty effects Into the spirit of this affair.
 Purchases Berlin Garage
 Mrs. Mary A. Doty has purchased the Square Deal garage on the turn pike, it became known today. The new owner will conduct the business in the future under the management Of Emery and Doty. This garage is at present located opposite the Maple cemetery, but will move into new quarters which are now in the course of construction at the corner of the turnpike and Gingerbread Lane. about the first of the year.
 Will Help Families
 The true spirit Of helpfulncss was manifested by Berlin Grange last night, when the members voted 10 donate S20 toward the relief Of the Barrett and the Gibney families, made homeless by the fire which de stroyed the Jones house on Monday.
 A Thanksgiving program was car ried out by the organization. Charles M. Weldon. the chaplain, was ill charge. Recitations were given by Mrs. MoIumphy, Mrs Reed and Harold Nentres, following which an address, Thanksgiving" was d. livered by Past Master Joseph Vii son. Dancing was enjoyed after lh" meeting.
 Parents Prime EntcrtalncTs
 Parents of the Worthington Ridg, district proved themselves capital entertainers, when they held an in formal reception 10 the teachers Of the Worthington school at the com- nuuity house last evening. About 20 Berlin residents were present and all the teachers turned out. Games were enjoyed, in one Of which thu conditions were reversed, the teach CTS playing the parts Of children and the parents testing them as to th,h ability 10 count, spell write and us'