New Britain herald., 1925-12-01
Near Fast Offering

near Fast Oncrlng
The Offering taken at Goth the
service and the Sunday
school session at the Kcnsington
church next Sunday
will be for the Near East Relief So
ciety. This offering, of course, eX-
cludcs the regular church pledges.
The cause being a worthy one, it is
that many contributions, in
addition to those regularly given for
the support Of the church. will be
made.
Methodist Church Sale
Plans have been completed for
the annual sale and chicken supper,
which will be held tomorrow by the
Ladies' Aid society of the kcnsing-
ton Methodist church. The sal" will
begin at o'clock in the afternoon
and there will be on display all sorts
of fancy articles to be disposed Of.
The supper will be served at 6
O'Clock and the sale Will continue"
throughout the remainder Of the
evening.
To Exhibit Chickens
James S. Thompson Of Berlin will
exhibit several of his prize Rhode
Island Red chickens at the Bridge
port poultry show, which VIII open
Thursday, to continue for four days
Mr.. Thompson has taken many
prizes for poultry and it is expected
that he will capture a few ribbons
at the show in the southern ConneC-
ticut city.
Whist Tomorrow Night
Tho weekly whist of the s.. Paul's
r. \. h. society will be held ionor-
row evening at o'clock at the or
ganization's hall, lpson's corner
Kcnsington. 1t is expected that the
attrndancc will be large, as usual.
these affairs drawing many people
from ncighboring towns and cities.
Card Tournament TO Begin
The winter card tournament will
hrgin on Thursday evening at the
IN. \. b. hall Set back and 40
will be on the program again TINS
winter and several teams will enlist
In the competition for first honors'
LAST season the tournament attract
ed Il great deal of interest and some
hot battles were staged in tht
course of the contests. The old tim
crs will probably be back en- masse
this year. as will the I. a. Il. team
lust what other delegations will en-
tor, has not been announced
Ii. \. c. Meeting Tonight
4 meeting of In" Kcnsington Atm
lrtic club will be held tonight AZ
Io'clock at the T. A. II. hall Reports
on the recent whist and dance vii
= lie submitted and plans for the win
fer months will be discussed, There
has been some talk of organizing
basketball team in kcnsinEton an'
III is altogether possible that I'M
.u,lcstion Will be discussed at IN
injecting.
I, is believed that Kensington ih
irnod material for basketball an'
snort enthusiasts arc of the Opinion
mat a team would attract a grea
IDEAL of interest and meet with con
siderable success if one were or
gained.
Ecclesiastical Society Meeting
A special meeting of the Worth
Iington Ecclesiastical society TO olec
Successors to the late Francis Dem
ing, will be held tonight at "a
O'Clock. Mr.. Demlng was, for man
wears, clerk and treasurer OF the SO
cietv, although it is probable tina
two men will be elected tonight, on
70 fill the office of clerk and III
other TO occupy that of treasurer
To Decide On Curtain
One of the matters to come II
for discussion at the regular meetin
of Berlin Grange tonight al s o'cloc
will he that of securing a new dro
curtain for the stage 1t is believe
nv many that Il new curtain is nce'
cd. but definite action on the prop'
sition will be taken this er"nln
The master Of the Grange, Claut
w. Stevens, has received a propos
3 from the representative OF one
E the stage furnishing companies ar
the estimated cost will be offer'
Itc..' H. CT tho consideration of Il
. Grams, i., ;..'"rs.
. To Attend Meeting
= Several members of Berlin Grant
6 will attend a meeting Of Ncwingtt
Grange tonight, when the third al
! fourth degrees will he conferred
clnss Of candidates The degr