New Britain herald., 1926-01-22

ne ana ms conortS could trim any one at scabacls, whether they be veterans or not. The Tabs priCked up their ears at this subtle smudging remark and thereupon challenged John to show his wares. Last week his team went down to defeat, but this week saw it rise again to the highest pinnacle and the score is now one and one, with another match to play. the winner of the tournament being the winner of two out of three matches. The stake is a silver loving cup.
 "Ncwt' Baldwin, one of the main stays of Johns team, has been ill for the past several weeks and was unable to appear against the Tabs on either of the first two occasions It is expected 'Newt" will be back in the harness next week and that he will be able to help the team ma teraliy in attaining it's goal.
 There was large crowd present to witness tho struggle. nearly 70 men being attracted to the T. A. E. hall by the sounds of mortal com bat.
 Tho Downstreets won the forty five match lastnight, scoring 13 points, 10 the 12 of the Gpstrcots. These teams are also playing cham pionship matches, two out of three Tor thu winner. A silver cup will be awarded to the fortunate taker of two games. James Pagan captains the Downstreets and Tom MalarncN the UpstrGcts.
 Next week will he q big one and Thursday night will probably sec a "pack d house.
 III With Plcurisy
 Tony Lachetti. ono of Kcnsing- tons well known Italian residents, is confined to his homo with an at tack of rlcUrisy. It is reported that Mr. lachetti is seriously i'll. He was formerly employed at the Der lin Construction company. Dr. A. J, G0OdWln IS dVrnulnE llllll
 Whist Tuesday Night
 Tho Kcnsington League Of Wom- cn Voters will hold tho first of q series Of whist socials at Legion hall Eext Tuesday evening at S o'clock. Fridge, whist and five hundred" will he played and 1t is expected that a large number of tables will be engaged The affair will be open 10 tho public. Refreshments will be served and prizes will he awarded to tho winners. Mrs. Edward J. I.ardncr is chairman of the Com- mittnr in charge,
 Youth Causes Much Worry
 Considerable worry was caused t0 he parents of BAba Essa. 6 years pf age. who lives near the American Brick Co.,. and attends school in New when he failed 10 return 10 his home after the session on We'd lcst '. . His parents notified the Berlin authorities and inc New Brit in police who set out in search of he young fellow. He returned home 'ftcr school last evening, reporting hat hc had accepted the invitation If friend 10 remain over night al lis home.
 Bitten By Dog
 H. II. Austin. dog warden. was notified lust evening that dog own d by a family residing on the Treasure Field property, bit Andrew Solomon of Kensington, short time 1T :, and Mir, Austin Is conducting an into the circumstances pr. M. II. Griswold attended NIT, Solomon, who was pot severely hurt.
 Birt"'ay Surprise Party
 A birthday surprise party was ten- 3crcd Ch2~los Fiske at his home in Beckley last evening. About 20 of his fri lG5 were preset and the ovcning was spent enjoyably. games being played, entertainment being provided. and refreshments served by Mrs. Fiske. MT. Fiske is well known resident of the town.
 East Berlin Items.
 Fritz and Edward kahms will en- tertain at the weekly whist social 10 be held in the Parish room of St. GabrieIs church this evening at s o'clock All are invited to attend.
 The library will be open this even ing from 10 S o'clock for the ex- change of books,
 The annual meeting Of the Pro- gressivc Reading Circle will be held at thr home Of Mrs. II. w. Dowd on Main street next Tuesday evening at s o'clock.
 A meeting of the cabinet Of the