New Britain herald., 1929-11-06

that he was only crossing the Con- lin's land preparatory to hunting on another land which was not post ed. He satisfied the court that he had not hunted on land owned by Conlin, and inasmuch as Conlin had objected primarily because he thought Carani was hunting on his land, the accused was discharged.
 Cases Continued
 George Strumpf of 90 Maple street, New Britain. pleaded not guilty to charges of breach of the peace, drunken driving. driving without license, and assault. His case was continued for one week He was arrested by Constable Frank Brown late Sunday night who placed him under arrest
 T. J. Kerin, 43 Brooklawn street, New Britain. also pleaded not guilty to charges of assault, drunkenness. and breach of the peace. He was arrested together with Strumpf by Constable Frank Brown. His case was continued one week. Both men were arrested after a street brawl near Upson's corner.
 Grange Elects
 With it's charter draped in black in memory of Mrs. Henrietta Pinches, who died last week, the Berlin Grange elected it's, officers last night for the year.
 
 Louis Griffith was elected worthy master of the Grange, Fred Peck, overseer; Mrs. Ada Watkins, lec- turer; Charles NJ. Weldon, chaplain; GustaVe Lindquist, steward; Russel Dickinson. assistant steward; Mrs. Agnes Adams, secretary; George B. Carter. treasurer; Howard Hall, gatekeeper; Miss Hazel Brown, Ceres: Miss Frances Wallace, Flora: Miss Nellie Brown, Pomona, and Harold Ncntrcs, executive commit tee member for three years,
 Notes
 Mrs. Edward Loiselle entertained members of the Tuesday Evening Bridge club at her home on School otlStl itSI lllSl lECS :" tl . q " dl u- ed and refreshments served.
 Mrs. S. Chase Coale entertained members of the Worthington Bridge club at her home yesterday after noon. This was the first meeting of the year for the club. Luncheon was served during the afternoon. Mrs. Charles Hawkins. Mrs. E. O. Shjerden, and Miss Helena Rohm were awarded prizes. The next meet ing of the club will take place at the home of Miss Elizabeth Wilcox on November 19.
 The Womans Missionary society of the Berlin Congregational church met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank L. Wilcox on Worthing- ton ridge.
 Donald Ratings of the U. & S.-o6 will spend the weekend In Berlin.
 The Grange Sewing society will meet tomorrow afternoon at Grange hall on Pennington avenue.
 There was large attendance at the Queen Esther circle meeting at the kensington M E. church last evening. The study of the book, Blind Spot' was begun.
 Berlin Church Notes
 The first of series of union mid week services will be held on Thurs day evening at the First church chapel in New Britain. The general subject of all the meetings will be Modern India" Rev. Alden Clark, for 25 years preacher and teacher in student circles in India, will speak this week on the subject, Changing Tides in India Today"
 Fire Contract Signed
 The new fire contract made with the city of New Britain has been signed by the local board of select men and returned to the city of New Britain. The rates, which have been in force by virtue of verbal contract for the past several months, are made permanent by its terms.
 Hunting Stirs Blue Hills John Conlin, so called mayor of Blue Hills" is disturbed. In fact. he is very much disturbed. So are his neighbors in that district. John Con- lin owns land in that region. He is at variance with those who would like to use his land for hunting pur- poses. His land is posted. So is all of the land in the district Yet John complains that hunters are unmind-