New Britain herald., 1929-07-09

the amount of s15,00O and has a compensation clause making the town responsible for injury or illness to members of the department while answering a call from the proper authorities in Berlin. The cost of this protection IS s100 for the first hour and $50 for each hour or each part of an hour thereafter. This system is much in favor with the residents of the town, who feel that the New Britain department will be much more efficient than a separate department.
 AS far back as 1902 residents of the town were trying to establish a fire department in the town. but at all town meetings the matter has been defeated At that time. ac- cording 10 files of the Herald. it was the wish of some of the residents 10 purchase two horse drawn steam CTS Since then various groups have been interested in having fire de- partment and steps were taken along these lines when the Legion organized volunteer department but this has not been followed up as there is no equipment o work with.
 A town meeting will be held on July 30 10 vote on the matter. The New Britain contract is temporary at present and may be broken upon a 30-day notice by either party Un- til some definite course is set upon force.
 Son Born
 A son was born to Mir. and Mrs. Kenneth Suprcnant of Berlin. at the New Britain General hospital yCs- tcrday afternoon.
 Attending Summer school Miss Lois Cowles of kensington. daughter Of MT and Mrs Sidney CoWles, is attending summer school at Harvard University. Court Tonight Several cases will be before the Berlin town count tonight as result of police activities during the past week. State police have been at the scales in the lower part of tho town and if is expected that they will have several drivers in court for overload iing trucks.
 Elected l. Q. o. r. Officer
 Miss Ida Eel I.indslcy of Kensing ton has been elected Left Support,I Of rhc Miriam Rcbellah lodce, No IS. I. c. o. r. of Hartford. Miss lindslor is employed at the Hart ford Insurance Company. I.0-Hi Girls Outing | The Lo-Hi girls of Berlin vii spent the weekend at Mantle at the cottage of George B. Carter of Der. lin. All members wishing to go or , the outing are asked 10 get in touct with Miss Ina Carter as soon az possible. Tho reGualr meeting O. | the group will bo held on the outing
 To Give Demonstration
 Prof Roy Jones of Connecticu Agricultural college will give { demonstration of inoculation fo' CT the Berlin pike on Friday after noon. All persons interested are in vited to he at the farm at o'clock
 Returns Prem Hcsr;tTl
 Albert Fritzson. son of Mir. an' Mrs Albert Fritsson of Rohhin road Kcnsincton. has returned hom from the New Britain General hos ritnl. whore ho underwent an opera ton
 East Berlin Items
 Miss Edith Northrop left toda for the shore where she will h the guests of relatives for the wcck
 Ernest c. Robins is confined { his home by illness.
 Edward Porter of Hartford, a for mcr resident of this place, has bee calling upon relatives here.
 Mr, and Mrs. Dellis Lord an tnm'lv have returned to their hom in Meriden after short visit her win relatives
 Friends of MT and Mrs. E. W Mildrum have received cards fror them on their western trip. Whil touring throuch the western sec ton they will visit Yellowst on pprk.
 The Community club will mor tomorrow evening at < ocloc' |inNl nlans for the outing to h hold on Saturday, July co. will h mrNo rt this trnc.
 The Modern Woodmen are mak