New Britain herald., 1926-10-20

protected part of the building, is crammed with books and ledgcrs that make it hard for the town clerk to keep his records in order. Some aid to the present situation would be given with the remodeing of the entire lower part of the build ing by providing more exits.
 Accident At Brickyard
 Two workers at the Merwin Brick Co. yards in Kensngton were slight ly injured yesterday afternoon when a S7-ton steam shovel that was being packed away for the winter tilted over on it's side. Frank Orsey, fore man of the gang working in the cab of the machine was bruised about the legs and side and will go to the New Britain General hospital this afternoon to have an N-ray taken 10 ascertain the extent of his injuries. Secundo Proschatti received bruises and Iacerations about the legs. Both men were treated by Dr. Matthew II. Griswod of Kensington. All who saw the accident say that it was only quick action on the part of the workmen that prevented a disaster as both of the men jumped at the [ first tilt of the machine.
 l Wins Loving Cup
 Pasnuale Gianotti of kcnslngton. inventor and builder of the famed 40 and s" engine and cars received his reward at the recent American l Legion convention held in Philadel- phia when the judges of the floats in the line of march gave the verdict of first prize to the local exhibitor The award was loving cup two feet 1 in height and Gianotti is proudly showing the prize to friends In this place. Some reports to the effect that the tiny train jumped an em- tankment and was wrecked were declared unfounded and it is thought that the accident was mixed up with that of Gianottis sister who, with two other friends. were thrown into the river near Milldale when their car skidded on the return trip.
 Legion News
 There will be a meeting of Rol- tcn-Kasica post. American Legion tomorrow evening in Legion hall The committee in charge has ar ranged social program to follow the regular business meeting. The Ladies' Auxiliary of the post Wll meet on Thursday evening, October eSth and on the first Thursday ol November the post will hold a joint meeting with the Auxiliary at whici time there will be a social ant dance.
 Athletic Club Banquet
 All plans have been completed fol
 the banquet given by the Kenslng
 ton Athletic club on Thursday. DC
 tober 2Sth at Legion hall. It Is es
 timatcd that there will be 31 invited
 guests and 125 from the publi
 which is cordially invited. The com mittee in charge of the occasion have arranged an interesting pro , gram of speakers and it is though
 that the banquet will be one Of tn
 largest social events of the year. Ncighbors' Night
 About 150 Grange members fror this town, New Britain, West Hart ford. Rocky Hill, Wallingford an Newington participated in las nights meeting held under the aus
 piccs of the local organization I
 connection with the monthly Neigh , hors' Night" activities. The Ice turer's and entertainment program was furnished entirely by the visit ing Changers and included vocal an instrumental solos with speeches b several prominent state members Dancing and refreshments followe the meeting,
 Minister to Speak
 Rev. Samuel A. Fiske. pastor c ; the Berlin Congregational churc
 will address a supper given for tn i young men of the South Congrcga , tional church of New Britain thi evening. His subject will be his re i, cent trip abroad.
 Dumping in Center l The center of Kensington is bein . marred with the dumping of sot :, ashes and refuse beside the Ameri can Legion Hall. Several resident
 have complained of the practice a
 they aver that 1t is unsightly an
 unsanitarv and is an eye sore to tn
 town, Being In a central location | the heap Is visible from the mai