New Britain herald., 1927-11-14

question of establishing this depart ment has been an important subject for a long time and has caused plenty of discussion among the citi- zens of the town. The Legion mom- bors are said to be strongly in favor of this department while it is also rumornd that many Of the property owners are satisfied with the present conditions. At present the New Britain fire squads cover all fires in Berlin.
 Arguments for and against the newly proposed department are eX- pected tonight and large attend ancc is desired so that some definite plans can be made. The main ar gument of those against the plan is that the new highway will permit the New Britain hrigades great chance to improve their time in com- ing from New Britain to Berlin.
 Scout Meetings
 There will be meeting Of the Girl Scouts of the Berlin Congrc- gational church this afternoon.
 The Boy Scouts of the Berlin Con gregational church will meet Tues day evening at o'clock. Emil O.. Shjerden, scoutmaster, will he in charge.
 Meeting Thursday
 The Emma Hart Willard chap ter. Daughi CTS of American Rerolu- ton, will hold q meeting on Thurs day at the Second Congregational church. An address will be given by Miss Elizabeth Day on "Thomas Jefferson and His Home" Mrs. Rhodes will act as hostess.
 Exchange Club Guest
 Rev. Samuel A. l'iske of tn" Ser lin Congregational church will be a guest of the New Britain Exchange club at their weekly meeting Tues day evening. The club will make an inspection of tho newly built Com- mercial Trust company building. Mr. Fiske will provide the speaker for the occasion.
 Attend Game
 Robert Richie and Steward Will son attended the ArmyNotrc Dame game Saturday at the Yankee Stadium.
 Install Water
 Most of the families who petition ed 10 have water installed in their residences have had this work don'. About 35 signed the petition and about 20 families have taken advan- tagc of if. The rest of the petitioners will probably wait until spring.
 Whist Party
 Mrs. Paul Siegrist of East Berlin, gave a whist party today at the Sacred Heart church parlors.
 Football Came
 The second game of the series be- tween the Berlin Construction and the East Berlin Partners will be played next sunday al the Percival avenue athletic grounds. The local eleven took the verdict in tho first game by 10 score. A cractic" will be held Tuesday evening and Manager Les Warner expects all players 10 report on time. New plays will be perfected for use in battle. Tho Construction team will be lead by it's new captain. Joe Ventura.
 Imcrtaine Officers.
 Mrs. Henry Hooker entertained the newly elected officers and com nlttee chairnen of the kensingt on League of Women Voters at her home this noon al luncheon.
 East Berlin Items
 Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brunette and daughter, Frances. former resi- dents of this place, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cobey yes tcrday.
 The Parent Teachers association meeting which has had several post ponements during the past several weeks will be held Tuesday evening November 22 at the Richard Hub bard school. This date is final and will be held as scheduled.
 The Sacred Heart church whist will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the church social rooms. Mrs. Paul Siegrist will be the hostess.
 The Berlin Panthers went down to defeat yesterday afternoon before the powerful Tufts A C. team of 31 to 6. The Panthers' lone score came in the final period when Macdonald received a long pass from MacAnster and eludipg