New Britain herald., 1928-05-04

directors of the Kensington Athletic club will decide to enter this league since the New Britain Falcons re- considered its original plan of drop. | ping from the league and is now q member of the circuit. All candi- l dates for the team are invited to be present at the practice sessions. for serious work will be started at once Mrs. John Carl>o
 Mrs. Isabelle Carbo, aged s5, o, kensington, wife of John Carbo owner of the Carbo Brick company died at 1 o'clock this morning a, St. Francisco hospital, Hartford from heart disease following a lin gering illness. Mir. Carbo only re. gently returned from Italy where ht had spent about three months visit ing the country.
 Mrs. Carbo was one Of the mos prominent Italian residents of the town and besides having a host ot friends here, was we'll known ir New Britain. Although she has been Ill for a. long time her death was un- expected and was a shock 10 her many friends.
 Besides her husband Mrs Carbo is survived by two sons and five daughters. Dr. Ralph Carbo of Washington, D. C., Joseph Carbo of kensington, Mrs. Edward Lardner, Mrs. Everett Barnard, Mrs. Joseph Doherty. Kathryn Carbo, all Of Ken- sington and Mrs. Guy Mssente of Middletown. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren.
 Funeral arrangements are inSom- plete and are in the hands of Laraia & Sagarino, funeral directors Of New Britain.
 Meeting This Evening
 A joint social Of the Bottom kasica Legion and the auxiliary will be held this evening at the Legion hall, kensington. Harry Jackson, past commander of the Eddy-Glover post. New Britain. will speak on Junior Baseball"
 Tho local post will sponsor a jun- for baseball team during the com ing season. At a joint meeting of the National Federation. consisting of both major leagues, it was voted to appropriate s5o,00O for progressing sandlot or junior baseball through out the United States. This money was put in the hands of the Ameri- can Legion which, in turn. is or ganizing Legion teams throughout each state. Practically every city and town in Connecticut is showing interest in the project and many teams are being formed.
 Any boy who will not reach his l7th birthday by Jan. 1, 1929. Is eligible to participate providing that he conforms with all the amateur rules. Local boys who are interest ed in trying out for the local team can get further information on the matter by seeing either Paul Baker of Kensington. Arthur Lawrence of East Berlin. or Robert Silsby of Ber- lin.
 Items About Town
 Mrs. Henry Rose, wife of Henry Rose. president of the St. Paul T. A. E. society. entered the New Brit ain General hospital yesterday to an operation for appendi- citis.
 Town Clerk Arthur. l.. Woodruff. who is i'll at his home. was reported as improving this morning by mem- bers of his family.
 Mrs. Earl Brown is entertaining B number of her friends at her home on Worthinston ridge this aft prnoon.
 A meeting of the Grange Sewing circle was held yesterday afternoon at the Grange hall on Pennington avenue.
 A number of local members Of the Tabs are planning to attend the ball being given this evening in New Britain by the Tabs of that place.
 Meeting This Evening
 4 meeting of the school board h scheduled to be held this evening. Matters of routine and other bust. ness will he discussed.
 Plans For Whist
 A large number of people from EensinRton are planning 10 attend he whist party to be given in the Sacred Heart church parlors in East Berlin on Monday evening by Mrs. John welch. Prizes will be award