New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-20

tendance at the hearing being held
this afternoon by the public utili-
ties commission, relative to the pc
tition presented, in which it was
asked that the northbound Spring
field and New Haven buses be al
lowed to stop at Berlin to pick up
passengers.
The petition was signed by many
Berlin residents. interested In the
proposition, since many people In
town have business affiliations in
Hartford and the ability to travel by
bus from their homes to Hartford
would improve conditions material
ly. At the present time the buses
are allowed to stop In Berlin only
to discharge passengers and those
going to Hartford must go by train
or by the much longer trolley route.
Not Much of Market
Berlin storekeepers stated today
that there does not seem to be a
large market for apples so far this
season aS far as retailing goes, IT
was said that this has been the case
with all varieties of fruit this year
at the times when they were plenti-
full, Immediately the season begins
to wane and the varieties begin to
get scarce, the people seem to stage
run on the market,
People aren't buying apples as
they did years ago. Is the opinion of
merchants here. They buy In small
quantities now. where years ago
they bought by the barrel,
Community Club Annual
II Is expected that large num-
bnr of Kensington resident will be
in attendance tomorrow night at the
annual meeting of the Kensington
Community club. which will be held
at o'clock at the Peck Memoria
library. Officers for the coming
year will he eelcted and plans for
next season will be made.
Will Gixe Exhibitions
Exhibitions of work accomplished
| by the Boys club and the Girls clu;,
OF East Berlin will be given tonlor-
row evening at a meeting Of the
East Berlin Community club at the
/ Knights Of Pythias hall. William
Qgle, director of these clubs, has ar
ranged an elaborate program of
drills, calstheniecs and other exhibi-
tions of physical work and those
who attend the meeting will be well
repaid. In addition, seeyral acts will
be on the bill.
Automobile Casese Tonight
-Four or five automobile cases will
be on the docket at the session of
the Berlin town court tonight at
$50 o'clock. Several of these will
be brought in by the state police. 1t
! is expected that David Marcoux of
! 10 Broad street. New Britain, will
appear to answer to a charge of
/ reckless driving.
/ Parish Whist October 30
| parish whist will be held by
the members of ct Paus church
, on 0clor,ur 80, it has been an
ncunced by Rev. John c. Brennan
pastor Of the church. IT has not
been decided just where the affair
! will take place, although it is prob
able that either Forestres hall or
Lloyd hall will be the scene of the
event, A comnitte has ben appoint
/ ed and this group is making elahor-
ate Preparations for the whist
! which will be one Of the prime So
cial events of the season In Ken
sington.
East Berlin Items.
! Miss Doris Eden Of New Haven
spent the weekend as the guest of
her grandmother Mrs. Anna NIL
drum, at her home on Main street.
The library will be open Wednes-
day afternoon and evening for the
exchange of books.
! The. regular meeting OF the
Knights of Pythias will be held al
their hall this evening.
Harry KilbouTne of Hartford wa;
the guest of relatives in town yes.
terday.
/ The Boys club will meet in th'
basement of the Methodist church
this evening. al 7:1S o'clock.
The monthly meeting Of the Pro
gressive Reading Circle will be HEX
at the home Of Miss Hattie Mildrun
on. Main street this evening at
e'eleck.
The dancing class will meet at tn
Athletic hall this evening at 7:sl
o'clock.