New Britain herald., 1927-05-25

Judge Griswold impressed upon the New Britainite the advisa bility Of a concise knowledge Of the state laws and dismissed the case when Prose- cutting Attorney Charles F. Lewis waived prosecution proceedings
 To Open Season
 Pat Buckeley's St. Paul Tabs team will take the field in its initial encounter of the Western Connecti- cut league when 1t crosses bats with Watertown at Watertown. Sunday. May 30. Officials of the club claim that they have a winning combina- tion and have been anxious to get in some practice before the season opener but rains have put stop to any warming up activities.
 Meanwhile the Kensington Ath- letic club. denying all reports that tho clubs team has lost its pep, claims that the shifting of the per sonnel will produce a winning team next Sunday. The local semi-pro's have taken . hard humping since the opening of the season but are confident that the new lineup will prove effective against the Landers team on Sunday.
 Teachers Meeting
 The Sunday school teachers of the kensington Congregational church will meet at the home Of Mrs. R. H. Graham tomorrow evening, at o'clock. All teachers are urged 10 attend as important subjects will be discussed.
 Spaghetti Supper
 A large crowd is expected at the spaghetti supper to be served this evening at Lloyd Hall. Kenslngton, by the Italian women of the St. Paul congregation. The first table will be served at 5 o'clock and the affair will continue through the eve ming until about S:30 o'clock. From 300 to 400 hungry Kensingtonians are expected to attend the event. which is being given for the benefit of the St. Paul playground fund. Mrs. Mary NJ. Lardner heads the committee in charge.
 New Flag Pole
 Bolton -Kasica post, 6S, American Legion, has been given a flag pole by the Sons of Veterans and will place the staff in the side yard of Legion Hall. Main street, kensing- ton. The pole formerly stood at the triangle at the intersection of Farm ington avenue and Main street but was removed when the Triangle Lunch occupied the ground. The Legionnaires plan to paint the pole and to have it in its place and fly Ing the flag by Memorial Day.
 Memorial Committee Meeting
 A meeting of the Memorial Day committee will be held Friday eve- ming. at 8 o'clock at the home of Mir. and Mrs. R. o. Clark of East Berlin. The committee will make re- ports and arrange the final program for the days celebration, which will be held in East Berlin on Monday afternoon. May 30, at o'clock. All members of the committee are urg- ed to be present..
 Farmers Anxious
 Local farmers are anxiously the west in hopes that a break in the storm clouds might dare to show itself before the early crops are swamped out. They report that heavy losses have been sustain- ed in this portion of the state be- cause of the incessant rains and in many cases 1t has been found neces- sary to re-plant potatoes in order to save them from rotting.
 Today's downpour aided roistering streams to further overflow their banks and all dirt roads of the are reported barely pas- sible. It Is thought that the town will stand a considerable loss in re- roads already gone over during the spring program. Brick yards also received blow, as the rains will necessitate further of the pits.
 What They're Doing
 Charles Anderson, Kensirgton store proprietor has returned to this town following a short vaca- lion spent at Indian Neck.
 George Clark of kensington has returned to his duties at the New Britain post office following an at- .ack of illness which confined him 10 his home for several days.
 Local schools will be closed on Monday, May 30, in observance of
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