New Britain herald., 1925-01-05
day of January.
 College President Speaks

SOucSe PTesiOeHt SpchkS
 Mrs. Lawrence Thurston, presi- dent of Ping-Ling College for Givs in China, addressed a large gather- ing at the Berlin Congregational church last evening. Her talk dealt with the work at the school and of the progress of Christianity in China.
 Motherhood Club Meeting
 The next meeting of the Mother hood club of Berlin will be held on Wednesday, afternoon, January 2l. Miss Mary F. Griswold, superin- tendent Of schools in Berlin, will de- liver the address of the afternoon. The hostesses will be Mrs. Samuel A. Fisk and Mrs. E. o. Shjerden.
 AtheItlc Club Meeting
 A meeting of the Kensington Ath- lctic club will be held tomorrow eve ming at 8 o'clock in&T. A. 5. hall, kensington. Plans for the coming season will be discussed and other business transacted.
 Weekly T. 4. E. Whist
 The weekly whist of the T. A. E, society of Kensington will be held Wednesday evening at. o'clock in the hall in kensington. These affairs have proved successful so far this year and each Wednesday evening has seen a record crowd present.
 Thigh Is Fractured
 Sophie Zawrothy, 12 years of age. of Kensington, suffered a painful injury Saturday night at her home, when q barn door fell on her. She sustained a fractured left thigh.
 The child left her home and went to the barn. Thinking that the door was locked and that prop in front of 1t was holding 1t shut, she re- moved this prop. The door. fell out ward, pinning her underneath. Her screams brought members of tn. household who rescued her and she was later treated by physician. She will be confined to her home for some time.
 Should Present Reports
 Trea surcrs of all societies of the Kensington Congregational church have been requested to submit their report, to the assistant treasurer of the church, James B. Ellsworth. at their earliest convenience. These reports will be printed and distribut- ed at the annual meeting of the church on January 16.
 Miss Clark Improved
 The condition of Miss Edith Clark, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Frank D. Clark of Kensington, who has been seriously i'll for several weeks, is re- ported to be slightly improved. Miss Clark has been removed from the hospital to her home.
 Schools Wtll Open
 All schools of Berlin will reopen for the winter term tomorrow morn- ing, Sessions will be the same. ex- eept that the afternoon period will begin at o'clock, instead of at 1880 o'clock, at the kensington school.
 Grange Meets Tomorrow
 Berlin Grange will meet tomorrow evening at the hall on Damon's hill. The program for the lecturers hour will be in charge of Ray Watkins, who has promised something of in- terest for Grange members
 Interested tn Meeting
 Much interest is being shown in Berlin regarding the meeting called for Wednesday night, which will take up the matter of the trunk line highway through Kensington. It is expected that the directors room of the Berlin Savings bank will be filled 'to overflow by interested resi- dents of the town.
 All comment heard has been favorable to the building of the new road and all are anxious that some thing be done at once in regard 10 learning just how the state highway commissioner feels about the matter.
 First Selectman George B. Carter and Representative Francis Deming will be in charge of the meeting. Activities will begin at s o'clock.
 Reassessment Committee . Another meeting Of the reassess- ment committee win be held Friday evening of this week in the office of the town clerk The discussion re- gardine appraisal of property win be continued.
 slippery Streets
 The weekend found the streets of