New Britain herald., 1924-08-13

""' "iiSStcu py d Statc pOllCeIldn on August 10 after he had attempted to pass between two cars going in oppo- site directions on the turnpike.
 The young man told a straightfor- 1 ward story. He admitted that he had been in the wrong in regard to driv- ing without a license, but said that he had waited for over two weeks in order to get the license. He was driving his mothers car from Maine for her at the time he was appre- hended, so that she might be able to use it this summer. He said he had honed that his license might reach him In time. He gave his residence as the Y. NJ. c. A., Chester, Pa.
 Due to his straight forward story the reckless driving charge was nolled, but 1t was admitted that he had driven recklessly when attempt ing to pass the cars on the turnpike and he paid the costs after Judge Griswold had given him a warning.
 Son Is Born.
 A son was born this morning to Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Mazzalli of Ken sington.
 Moves Into New Home.
 Frank A. Rund of New Britain has moved his family. into their new home in Berlin just south of the South school house. MT. Rund has had the house built this year.
 Quoits and horse shoe pitching are now beginning to occupy great deal of attention in East Berlin and vie for honors with tennis in regard to enthusiasm. It is expected that in the near future teams for these two branches of sport will be put in the field, since several challenges from teams in other towns have been re- ceived in East Berlin.
 Democratic Caucus. The democratic caucus for the nomination of delegates to the state, | probate, senatorial and congressional will he held at Foresters' nall, Friday evening of this week, at o'clock.
 The supporters Of the democratic | party in Berlin are all earnest work | ITS and are planning to take an active Aart in town politics this fall. It 8 expected that they will try to give he republicans a run for their money 'nd one democrat said today that the other party has had things it's own 'ay long enough. No candidate for he position of first selectman has 'een put forward yet. although one nay be expected to enter the field in hort order.
 Visitors In Town.
 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Donan and laughter, Margaret, Of New York ity. are visiting MT. and Mrs. Jrmcs 'agan of Kensington.
 George l.. Nasi Of the United States avy is spending his furlough with ohn and Paul Giana Of Kcnsington. lr. Nasi is well known in town.
 To Take Over Grounds
 The kensington Athletic club is at ist reality and al a meeting of hose interested held at the T. A. B. all last night. it was decided to take yer the grounds held this year by the all club, the Percival avenue field, is probability that the Aiken lngton baseball team will be made a art Of the club, which will specialize l all branches of sport. Another meeting will be held next tuesday evening at the hall to elect , ficers Of the organization,
 Return From Trip 1 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Sharpe of ensineton have returned from an ltomobile tour of the New England , ates. I
 Tracks Being Repaired A section Of the trolley tracks near ' e Prentice Manufacturing Co. on 'e swamp Road is being repaired ld a gang of workmen were busy to- T 'y on the job. The tracks will be T and other work done. c
 Is Critically III
 Mrs. Lavina Burdick of Kensington a reported as being critically Ill af IT home. Mrs. Burdick is one of \ Q towns older residents. c
 Weekly Church Night The weekly church night service D II be held at the Kensington Meth | ist church tomorrow night al the ual hour. Morgan Morgans of New V 'itain uill he in charge Of the meet b r.
 irS. Burt l.esspS D Mrs. Julia Burt, rho for the past tc