New Britain herald., 1928-11-01
street near the Berlin Congregational

street near the Berlin Congregational church.
 The top of the truck struck the pole and snapped it off near the base. the truck escaping without any serious damages. The truck was owned by the c. w. Burkhard & Son company of 296 Amory street. Boston. Mass. and following the ac- cident, the driver left his name and address with the town clerk and pro- ceeded on his way 10 New York.
 Mir. Woodruff notified the Con- necticut Light X Power company of the accident and men were sent to repair the wires.
 Illustrated Lecture
 An illustrated lecture entitled, Touring the Holy Land" will be given tomorrow evening at the Ken slngton NJ. E. church at o'clock. This Is the fifth one of the interest ing lectures which have been given under the auspices of the Epworth league.
 On Nov. 16 a play will be given by the young people of the church in connection with the lecture. The play will be called, "An Old Fash toned Mother" It will be a pleas ing combination of both fun and pathos.
 Whist a Success
 A large attendance was present et the whist party conducted yesterday afternoon at the St. Paul T. A. B. hall in kensington under the aus- pices of the smith, Robinson Wom- ans club of Berlin. Prizes were awarded the winners and refresh- ments served.
 The winners of the games were Mrs. Donlin. Mrs. Humason, Mrs. O'Leary, Mrs. Clynes and Mrs. Faulkner.
 Important Meeting
 There will be an important meet ing of the democratic town commit tee this evening at o'clock in the Legion hall in Kensington. Chair man Daniel Malarney requests all members of the committee to be present as important matters will come up for discussion.
 Halloween Passes Quietly
 Although there were large num- bers of youngsters and young men travelling about Berlin and Kensing- ton in gangs last evening, they re- trained from any serious pranks and outside of harmless play, the town passed a quiet evening. Consta bles were out in full force and held the situation well in hand.
 Children in the Worthington ridge district amused themselves earlier in the evening by cavorting around with a wagon on the street. This morning motorists were greeted with the sight Of two wagon wheels perched on the top of the flag pole at the memorial park at Boston corners
 We'll Child Co fcrcncc
 After an absence of two months well child conferences will be re. stunned here and the next conference will be held in the T. A. B. hall or Friday afternoon, Nov. 9, from 7 to o'clock.
 Work Nearly Finished
 The work on the new extension building that is being added to the plant of Goss & DeLeeuw on the New Britain road in Kensington ii rapidly progressing and is practi. cally finished. Since the plant start. ed operations in kensington in 1929 1t has been forced to expand sev' cral times because of the large in. crease in business.
 Last Session Today being the last day to come before the assessors, hundreds ol property owners appeared before the board at the town hall to hand in their tax lists. Those who fail. ed to appear before the board vii have a ten per cent increase added to their tax list.
 Masses Tomorrow Ma0es will be celebrated tomor row nA ming at 6. and %.loc1 at St. Paul's church, Kensington. 1T honor of All Souls day. Comics sions will be heard at the churcl l this evening.
 Sunshine Cleaners and Dyer ! branch office Central Barber Shop Kensington. Garments delivered tt your home.-advt