New Britain herald., 1927-09-26

with those Of other years being of the required size and pink in color. A few are on hand at the town clerks office for residents who de- sire to see them.
 New Voters Admitted
 At the special session Of the board of selectmen and the town clerk held Saturday for the purpose ot administering the electors oath to the residents of the town who h2d signifed their desire to become legal voters, only l2 new voters applied for the franchise. Saturdays meet ing was the last chance of inclusion in the voting list for the year and the number of Berlnites who took advantage of the special session was disappointingly small 10 the town officials.
 Those admitted included: Dis trict 1, Edson Freeman, Edward R.. Russell Elsie R. Young. District ?. Edwin G. Carlson, Joseph A. Ringwood, Frank l.. Wilson. Dis triCt 3. Everett l.. Cole, Joseph konefal. Romeo Levosque, D. Fred erick Werdelin, Edith Wcrdclin and Charles II. Cobey.
 Reports Children Missing
 John H. Goodrich of k"nsineton reported 10 the local and New Brit ain police that his daughter. Flor enco and Mahle Chapman. daughter of Hr and Mrs John Chapman. of KensinGton, are missing from their homes having left their parents on Saturday noon. Both homes are locatcd on R. F. D.. Route l.
 Both girls are about 15 years of age. \ general search is being con- ductod by local and New Britain police.
 ~c'cCtmcn'S Meeting
 The regular weekly meeting of the board Of snleC'men will be held this evening at S o'clock. Routine business will be transacted and 'h" town officials will consider the prob lem of keeping the back roads, now being used as dctour routes. in good condition. The roads are reported 10 be feeling in" effect of the heavy Aux Of traffic that has been sent oyer them and a. general recondi- tioninc is thought necessary on tho back thorouEhfarcs.
 Tank OvcrnowS
 On" of the two large gasoline storage tanks owned by the Mile age Gasoline Co. of New Britain. located near the freight yards, over flowed Saturday with loss of ap- proXimately 1.000 gallons of gaso- line. 4 severe fire hazard was pre- sent until the large pools of the escaped gas Sccpcd into the ground and guards were placed about the tanks to prevent fire which might be caused by carclessnoss. IL is be- lievcd that the warning gauge which indicated the capacity of the tank failed 10 work during filling opera tions and the overflow of gasoline continued for some time before the worlimen were able to cut off the supply from the tank car.
 Girl Scouts Hike
 The Girl Scouts of tho Berlin Con gregational church spent Saturday afternoon in the woods under the direction of their leader. the group hiking into the Blue Hills noun tains. A camp fire supper was cooked by the members of the troop. the Scouts returning to their homes before nghtfall,
 Sewing Club to Meet
 The KensinEton Sewing club will hold it's first meeting of the season this evening at the home of Mrs. R. A. Williams of Williams Court. About 30 local residents are mem bers of the Kcnsneton organization and the sewing meetings will con- tinue weekly until after Christmas, being interspersed with literary meetings and special programs. Mrs, Williams and Miss Priscilla Emerson will act as hostcsscs at his evenings meeting. The business session will be followed by q social
 What They're Doing
 Miss Phyllis Senning spent the weekend with her parents, MT. and Mrs. George Scanning of kensington. Miss Senning is teaching at the Bed ford Junior High school, Westport. Conn.
 John Deming. son of Mir. and Mrs. Lester Dcmine, spent the week. end with his parents. He Is regis tered at Wesleyan university, Middle town.