New Britain herald., 1927-02-08

served at the Hotel Burritt and many interesting addresses were given dur ing the course of the day.
 Athletic Club
 The kensington Athletic club will hold it's regular weekly business this evening at s o'clock at Tabs hall. Kensington. All mem- bers of the organization are urged to attend this evenings gathering as several important items are slated for appearance.
 Mems Lyceum
 An attendance of about 30 Ken sington men and women gathered last evening in the church parlors of the Kensington Congregational church at the meeting of the Ken sington Mems Lyceum. A debate between six members of the Ken sington Junior Boys club was de- cided in favor of the negative side. The subject was 'Resolved: That the State Legislature Should Modify the Laws to Permit Persons Sixteen Years and Over to Operate an Auto mobile" The winning team in the debate consisted of Verne Lewis, Donald Lewis and Alfred Hall while the losers consisted of Harmon Carl son. Norman Holmquist and How ard Hall. The judges, Miss Beatrice Neal, Harry Taylor and Paul Baker, gave the decision on the weight of arguments and the delivery of the negative while it awarded the af- firmative side the evident prepara- tion point.
 Following the debate H. H. Ray mond gave an address on Recent Developments in Science and Inven- tion," talk which he was forced to postpone previously because of ill- ness. Mir Raymond mentioned the cathode ray and explained the new vitaphone.
 Boys Club Scheduled
 The Kensington Boys club senior basketball team is slated to meet the Manchester Hi-Y team this week. Although Coach Phillips has written the upstate team, he has received no answer as yet, and the date for the game is doubtful. He stated that it would probably be played Friday evening in New Britain.
 League Of Women Voters
 The Kensington League of Women Voters will hold a meeting this eve ming at o'clock in Legion hall Kensington. Two speakers are slated for appearance, Mrs. M. E. Clark and Mrs. A. H. Wightman. both of Hart ford. Mrs. Clark who is state or ganization chairman of the Connec- ticut League of Women Voters will speak on the subject Organization"
 Mrs. Wightman. president of the Hartford League of Women Voters will speak on Bills Before the Leg islature." A full attendance is re- quested to welcome the two out of town speakers this evening.
 Awarded Positions
 Frank McGrath. president Of the June graduating class of the New Britain high school has travelled to Berlin for aid in the coming com- mencement exercises. He has chosen John Deming of this place as chair man of the Senior Prom committee and Harold Bruce as member of the photograph committee.
 Farmers Club
 The Berlin Farmers club has re- ceived the following communication from Bery c. Southwick, county agricultural agent of the Hartford county farm bureau.
 "In cooperation with the Berlin Farmers club, have arranged for a vegetable meeting. at the Berlin town hall. Friday evening, February II at s o'clock. Everyone is in- vited to attend this meeting If inter- ested in growing vegetables either commercially or for home use.
 "The state e tension vegetable spe- clalist, A. E. Wilkinson. will be pres- ent to give us talk on Seeds, Var