New Britain herald., 1927-06-08

The right front fender and wheel
Of the truck suffered from the I'M
pact and the side OF the truck was
badly damaged from the crash. The
telephone pole was neatly split In
half and the tree was damaged to
the extent Of q large section being
gouged out Of the trunk. A relief
truck was called for and the load
was transferred. the truck being
towed from its resting place at
about noon.
To Present Flag
Officials Of the Bolton-Kasica post.
IS, American Legion. have an
nounced that Harold L. Judd Of
Worthington ridge has promised the
local post a Legion nag. a gift which
has long been needed by the Legion
naires.
Nearly every other post OF the
size OF the local group has q Legion
flag to accompany the American
flag in parades and the Bolton
Kasica post mentioned its need to
the local resident. Mr.. Judd offered
the flag as a gift to the post and the
presentation will be made in the near
future. The donor is a Legionnaire
himself, being a member OF Eddy
Glover post of New Britain.
Mattera- Marieni Nuptials
Miss Louise Lucy Maricni became
the bride OF Pho Della Mattera, Rev.
John c. Brennan, pastor. officiat-
ing. At st. Paurs church this morn
ing.
Frederick Della Bernardo was
best man while the brides sister,
Margaret Marieni acted as maid Of
honor. Following wedding trip.
the couple will make their home in
Kensington. A reception was held
at the home OF the brides parents
following the ceremony at the
church.
Memorial Night
A large gathering was present at
the Memorial Night exercises held
last evening at the Berlin Grange,
"a. meeting at Grange hall. Farm
ington avenue. The meeting was
led by Chaplain Charles NJ. Weldon
who delivered an effective address.
Following the meeting. class OF
candidates was initiated into the
second degree.
Kensington to Play
The kensington Athletic club S
baseball team will meet the Falcons
of New Britain at Percival avenue
field. Kensington. on Saturday after.
noon at 2 o'clock. Last year the
Falcons presented one OF the big
gest problems to the AIl-Kensington
team. playing out 4 flve-game series
to a draw. This year the New
Britain team has the same formit-
able delegation and a good game is
anticipated when the two squads
meet.
The st. Paul Tabs team will jour-
ney to Meriden Sunday afternoon to
meet the St. Stanislaus Tabs team at
Meriden. The st. STAINS have a hard
fighting team and with the shifting
OF the local Tabs. a big battle is ex-
pected when the two members of
the Western Connecticut league
meet
Start Final Steps
The state highway commission
yesterday started its fnal steps in
preparation for the laying of the
new highway from the New Britain
city line to Damon's hill. Surveyors
are busy on the scene. checking the
work of the surveyors who worked
on the road at the beginning Of the
year and 1t is thought that actual
operations will begin In tho near
future.
According to reports. the trolley
tracks now situated> on the loca-
ton of the new highway are in
cluded in the plans for the 20-foot
wide boulevard. pointing towards
the probable relaying OF the tracks
instead of the abolishing Of the
rails. as was first reported.
Annual Election
The annual meeting Of the Wom-
ans Aid Society Of the Kensington
Methodist church convened this
afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock for the
purpose Of transscting the annual
business Of the organization. hearing
the reports Of the committees and
electing officers.
Children's Day
Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pastor Of