New Britain herald., 1928-07-13

had been caught Mr.. Brown started
at once for Worcester and brought
them back. The constable said that
the men had traded the blankets for
food. car repairs and fuel for the
car at various places in this vicinity.
and recovered eight of the blankets.
Important Meeting
There will be an important meet
ing of the Bolton Kasica post,
American Legion, this evening at the
Legion hall in Kensinston to discuss
important business matters. All
SO that the final plans for the I.e-
gion picnic which will be held at
Rockwell park next Saturday, July
Fl, can be completed.
Looking for Series
Attempts have been made by the
management of the kensington Tri-
angles baseball team to arrange a
series of games with the New Bril-
tain Pirates. The New Britain aggre-
CATION captured the Western Con-
necticut league title last year and
have one of the best semi-pro teams
in the state. The Pirate manage
ment stated this morning that It will
be impossible TO arrange a series at
this time of the season but that they
will be ready to meet the locals af-
ter the City League in New Britain
has completed its schedule.
Annual Lawn Party
In spite of the rainy weather to-
day the Berlin Grange will hold its
annual lawn party this evening at
the home of Claude W. Stevens on
the High road. kensngton. Elabo-
rate plans for the affair have been
completed by the committee in
charge and it is expected that affair
VIII surpass those of previous years.
All kinds of games will be played
and refreshments served.
Many of the leading state Grange
officers are expected to be present.
AL the Grange members and their
friends are invited and urged to at
lend. They are asked to remember
mat the party will be held in spite
OF the weather conditions.
Briefs
Miss Edith Bran hall of Syracuse
n. u, and Miss Florence Pollard of
New Britain spent yesterday in Ber-
I'm as the guest of friends. =
4 large attendance was present
yesterday afternoon at the weekly
of the Grange Sewing circle
at the Pennington avenue hall.
Mrs. Harold Skinner OF Farming
ton avenue entertained relatives at
her home yesterday
Michael Hart of Kensington will
spend the weekend at the New
Britain" cottage at Sound View.
Sign New Pitcher
Announcement was made this
morning by the management OF the
kcnsington baseball team that
Mike" Lynch, known as the best
umpire In this part of the state, has
been signed to call the balls and
strikes at the Kensington games for
the remainder of the season. Lynch
come. here with good reputation.
he being an alternate umpire in the
Eastern league. Local fans can be
assured of fast games with Lynch
the games.
Coach Bill Clancy has signed up
a new pitcher by the name OF West
who is said to be backed by a Won
derful reputation. The locals are
playing good baseball at the present
time and the management Is deter
mind to provide the local fans with
winning baseball for the rest Of the
season regardless of expense.
Sunday the locals will clash with
in Connecticut state
league battle that should prove a
banner attraction.
Win Honors at Camp
Members of the Boy Scouts. Troop
eS. which is sponsored by the Amer
lean Legion. made 4 good showing
during the week at Camp Keemo-
sahbee, where they are stationed,
capturing honors in test passing.
Patrol Leader Leo Helenski Of the
troop was appointed tent leader.
Tomorrow Robert Clark. John
Lewis, Douglas DeMers and Barney
Ogle of Troop /. Berlin ConErega-
tional church. will leave for the
camp.
Leaye Cnsikhtly Rubbish
The carnival which has been play
Ing In Kensinston during the past