New Britain herald., 1926-04-07
10 MILL TAX IS
 LEVIED BY COUNCIL
Assessments Slightly Lower
 Than Was Anticipated
MAIN STREET WIDENING
Dr, W. T. Grcnfcll To Lecture On
 Labrador - Rockwell Memorial
 Contract Awardcd-ConCert At Prospect ChurCh-Strikc Unsettled

A general city tnx of 16 mills was laid by the city council last evening on the revised grand list. The tax rate for the first taxing district was made three mills. for the second. two mills and for the third 1.3 mills, The levy of q sprinkling tax was referred until a later meeting, The general city tax is somewhat lower than was anticipated. it being the opinion of a great many that it would bo at least 16 Is mills.
 The matter of widening Main street between School and North Main streets was also discussed. A petition signed by q number of mer- chants requesting that this work be done was read, but most of the pro- perty owners involved, who were represented by Judge William J. Malone, were against the project. Postmaster Frank s. Merrill also has l written the council asking that the plans of the city in this particular matter bo furnished him in view of the fact that any action taken may affect the future expansion of the post office department. No definite decision was reached and the matter was again referred back to the street committee for further Investigation and consideration.
 Dr. Grenfell To Lecture Here
 Dr. w. T. Grenfell. whose knowl- edge of the northland is unsurpassed will lecture in the Community the atcr here on April goth, according to ,an announcement made yesterday afternoon.
 Dr. Grcnfell's subject will be Midst Ice and Snow In Labrador' and will be accompanied by the showing of a moving picture film.
 Rockwell Memorial
 The contract for the erection of q memorial for the late Albert F. Rockwell has been awarded to inc Gorham Co. of Providence which will erect the stone work. The monument itself will be set by Har- old l. Arms of this city and will be ready for dedication on Memorial Day.
 Concert This Evening
 A concert will be rendered thi. evening . the Prospect Methodist church hy the Arcadia Ladies' ouar. . tct and the Arion Male quartet. Tn, following is the personnel and tn, 5 program:
 Arcadia Quartet . Daisy Booth Daley. Estelle Platt Richardson. Ruth E. Schade. l Hazel Porter Snow. | Elizebeth Platt Arnold, accom-. , panist.
 Arlon Quartet
 Gaylord B. Cook. , Ralph II. Joerrcs William H. Graham. | Arthur w. Jepson. Edward L. Graham. accompanist , Miss Barbara Bradley, violinist. E PROGRAM
 Bridal Chorus from the Rose , Maiden .......... F. II. Cowcl Double Quartet , The Lymph Song-Neapolitan Air Arranged by Rec Ashes Of Roses .,... Rossiter Col 2 Darling Nellie Gray. R. R. Hanb
 Arcadia Quartet
 Walter Prize Song from Die
 McistcrsinEcrs ......... Wagno , Piano Solo, Edward l. Graham I Al Nostri Monti ........ c. Vcrt Miss Schade and Mir. Cook { Pedouin Song ....... Arthur Foot f Beauteous Night-Niolin Obligato
 Jacques Offcnhac o The North Wind Alfred Scott Gait ' Arion Quartet Old Songs
 Believe Me ..,.. Thomas Moor
 Loves Old Sweet Song
 .............. J. l.. Mollo :. Last Night the Nightingale !. Woke Me ..... Halfdan Kjeru N Double Quartet :, Lullaby ......, E. W. Hanscol I U Mrs. Snow and Arion Quartet ~ ~ Violin Obligato by Miss Bradley 7, Captive Memories, Song Cycle u ............. Ethelbort Nevi Third Concerto ............ Sel |, Violin Solo. Miss Bradley u Listen to the Lambs ..... R. N. De l. Swing Low
 Negro Spirituals, Double Quartet - Rosary ,.,......,,,.... E. NeN
 Mrs. Daley and Arion Quartet ! Roadways ........ J. II. Densmo
 Double Quartet
 Mothers Club Meeting
 Tho regular meeting of the Mot
 CTS club of the Baptist church W