New Britain herald., 1928-01-09
open this afternoon and evening for the exchange of books.

open this afternoon and evening for the exchange of books.
 Meeting Tomorrow
 The Kensington League of Wom- en Voters will hold another radio service tomorrow evening from ! to : o'clock. The program will be broadcast from Washington. Charles Ross. newspaper man of long ex- perience. will speak on What Con- gress Is Doing" Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas. republican floor leader and | candidate for tho re- publican presidential nomination. will speak as will Senator J. T. Robinson of Arkansas. democratic floor leader.
 MrA Henry Hooker. president of the local league, says that the first meeting was largely attended and the interest in the services was very high. A large turnout ts ex- pected again tomorrow evening. Mrs. Hiram Percy Maxim of Hartford has been appointed radio chairman of the Connecticut League Of Wom- cn Voters. It is predicted that these radio services every Tuesday eve- ming with prominent speakers will surpass the interest created by foot ball games last fall.
 On January 12 there will be | card party by the Kensington league at the home of Mrs. Catherine Car mel. Mrs. Carmel Is the financial chairman of the league. This Is the first of series of card parties that will be held during the winter months.
 Meeting Tonight
 There will be q meeting of tho Kensington Sewing club this evening at the home of Mrs Clarence Bald win.
 Passes Away
 Walter F.. Voight of New Britain died yesterday at his home after an illness of seven montha Mir. Voight formerly worked in the American Paper Goods company and was we'll known in Kensington.
 Setback Match
 Jack Gianas team and John Con- lin's team will meet in the near future in special setback tourna- ment. Conlin's team was the victor in the first round of the tourna- ment and its members were the guests of the losers at turkey supper last Thursday evening. A match played after the supper was captured by the Gianamen. who captured two out of three games. The coming tournament will decide which team is superior.
 Main Street Closed
 Main street in Kensington was closed again this morning to traffic because of excavations being made by the railroad company in order to repair a large pipe that extends across the road. The street was only recently opened after being closed for three weeks. A new surface of crushed stone and gravel was laid. A large portion of this recent work had to be dug up. As the work on the pipe was started before the street repairs were completed. many people commented on the fact that the street was allowed to be com pleted only to be dug up again. East Berlin Items The new year has opened auspici- ously for the library. several dona- tions of new books already having been received. Patrons of the as- sociatton who have given the books are Mrs. Harold R. Clark. 25 vol tunes: Mrs. George E. Dalbey, 9 vol umcs. and Miss Betty Dalbey, 2 vol. umes. A beautifully bound history of Connecticut. by George L. Clark l was received last week from Misl Ruth Galpin of Berlin. Mrs. l.. F Turner, librarian. has purchased sev. eral new books for each of the de. partments in the library and the, are the latest works of the best writ CTS of the day. The library has beer completely modernized in all de , partments 50 that today the patron age is double that of . few year ago.
 l A check up will be made immedi ately to ascertain which pupils o' the Hubbard school have no complied with the regulations con corning vaccination. It is believed that there are only few isolated