New Britain herald., 1926-03-11
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ana evening are open for the general 1 usc.
 The Knights of Pythias have re- served Tuesday evening for their meeting Some arrangements is to be made to permit the women of the village definite time for their class.
 Affirmative Side Wins
 At the Mons Lyceum meeting i held at the Kcnsington Congrcga- tlonal church parlors last evening. a debate was staged on the question, 'Rosolvod: That Great Britain is justified in her policy in the rubber industry" The affirmative side was argued by c. B. Baldwin and Lyman F. Hall, the negative side by Rev. ". l.. Phillips and Paul G. Baker. The judges were Misses K. F. Clark and |, D, Proctor, Of New Britain, school teachers, and Judge E. ". AIildrum of East Berlin, who declared the af- iirmatlVo side 10 be the winner The vote, taken on the merits of the question was in favor of the resolu- ton. The debate was one of the best held this season. both sides putting up excellent arguments.
 The mock trial, which has been postponed once or twice, will not be held this season. but in the next meeting, to be held at the Methodist church parIors on March %, will take the form of a miscellaneous program composed of talks and musical selections, a more detailed program of which will be made pub lie later, The next debate will bo held at the Kcnsington ConCrcga- tional parlors on April 19 on the question. Resolved: That the parole and suspended sentence should be abolished in the United States" The affirmative side will be upheld by T, w. Emerson and Dr. 4. j. Good win, tho negative sidc by George $. Griffith and John Emerson.
 Annual Church Meeting
 There will be supper by tho ladies Of the Konsington Congrcga- ttonal church tomorrow evening at 6:@O o'clock, following which the adjourned annual meeting of the church will he held. After dispos- ing of the business carried over from the last meeting, the annual roll call will take place. All members of tho church should plan to be present to respond to their names as called, or if unable to be present, some word sent through a friend would be appreciated by the church.
 Must Secure Permits
 Fire Warden L. A. Griffith of tho town of Berlin has issued a state mcnt 10 the effect that all persons desiring to build hontires or brush fires from now on. must secure per mits from him in order to do SO A law requires the securing of permits after March 1 and extending through the summer months. NIT, Griffith said today that requests for permits must bc made in person, but if they are made by mail, per mission will be granted, provided return postage is enclosed with the request.
 In New Britain Show
 Miss Eva Giannotta of Kcnsing- ton has q prominent part in the re- vue 10 be presented this evening by the Girls club of the Stanley Rule and Level Co.,, New Britain, at Odd Fellows hall, that city. Miss Gian- notta has taken part in several amateur performances in Berlin and Is well known here.
 BC:llcy is Improved
 The condition of Louis Beckley Of who is seriously i'll with was reported to be much improved this morning. Mir. EccElcy is one of Kensington's well known residents and he makes his homo with Mir. and Mrs. George S. His many friends will be pleased to learn of his improved condition.
 Cards From DCssani
 Cards have been received by friends in Kensincton. from Peter Dnssani. n resident of this place, who has left on trip to California. Mr. Dcssani states that he is enjoy ng the trip. but that a heavy snow storm was encountered as he reached Buffalo. He expects 10 each Oakland, California, tomor- CIV.
 Meeting Is Postponed
 The Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet March a | It s o'clock at Legion hall, Ken