New Britain herald., 1928-01-24

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 Whist Club
 The Wednesday night whist club will hold its weekly meeting tomor- row evening at the home of Mrs. Howard Bunce of Worthington ridge. Plans for 8 banquet to be held in the near future will be dis cussed and a date for the affair will be named. Prizes will be awarded the winners in the whist games.
 Basketball Game
 The kensington Booys' club will make its seventh attempt to break into the win column in the county "" church five of New Britain. The South church is trailing the league leading Lions team and will prove tough opponent for the locals. The Kensington team made It's best showing in the league in a previous match with the church five and hopes 10 annex a well earned victory Thursday. The club has been strengthened by the addition of two new men. Monfitt and urbane. who showed up we'll in their first ap- pcarance last week against the Lions. The probable lineup will be: Nadine and Chotkowski. forwards; Trbanc. center: Moffitt. Greco and Lewis. guards. The game will be played at the New Britain Boys club and will start at 6 o'clock. ''Ray' Anderson will referee. There will be q preliminary game.
 Town Court
 There will be session Of the Berlin town court this evening at the town hall. Judge George c. Griswold will preside.
 Joins Navy
 Joseph Haber has enlisted in the |. $. Navy for period of four years. He will leave about February 20. His interest lies in aviation. He is lo years old.
 Skating Good
 The cold snap f the last few days has frozen the ice on the American Paper Goods pond and large num- her of youngsters took advantage of this opportunity last evening. Other ponds around the town show water and are unsafe for skating.
 Providing that the good weather and the ice is safe the annual ice polo game between the "Cypress Hills" and Bottle Alley" team will be played this Saturday afternoon. Interest is high in the game and the players are hopfpg for good weather. The usual silver loving cup will be awarded the win ners.
 Leaves Hospital
 Richard Colby has returned from the Hartford hospital where he un- derwent an operation for appendi- citis last week. He will be confined to his home for at least three weeks because of his condition.
 Arrested For Assault
 Nick Ceniericz was arrested by Constable Frank Brown last evening on a charge Of assault. and was lodged at the New Britain police station. He will appear before the Berlin town court this evening.
 East Berlin Items
 The whist at Sacred Heart church last evening was we'll attended. The prizes for the evening were awarded 60 the following: Ladies' first. Mrs. Mary Bourgeois: second, Miss Carmelita Cerbo: third. Mrs. Lena Emond: gentlemen's first. A. E. Congdon: second. Jack McIncrney: third, William F.. Elton. There will he another whist next Monday eve ming. The hostess will be Mrs. Arthur Carbo.
 The newly organized Wesleyan auxiliary of the Methodist church met last evening tn the church so- cial rooms and elected officers Tor inc year as follows: President. W. II. Payne: vice president. F.. V. Head: secretary. Miss Winifred Barnes: treasurer. Miss Ruby Nye. The auxiliary will meet the second and fourth Mondays of each month