New Britain herald., 1930-05-02
mond Warren, and Warren Rint wood of kensington.
 school Vacation Next Week

SCHOOL vacation Next week
 At the close of today's session the schools of Berlin will be closed for a week to allow the children to en- joy the spring vacation.
 Last year the plan of allowing ] vacation period every eight weeks vas adopted, and it is in accordance with this schedule that the sessions will cease today.
 Dog Licenses
 Records at the town clerks office show that 44O dog licenses were is sued up to the close of business yes terday. This is far from the total number to be registered and 1t Is evident that despite the warnings re- peatedly given of the penalty attach ed to delay there are some who vii suffer from their own negligence An additional dollar will be added to the regular fee of g. for any reg stration recorded from today on.
 School Board Meets Tonight
 The regular meeting of the schoo board will be held at s o'clock to- night at the Warrington school. II is possible that some report of tho members of the building committed will be forthcoming.
 Ball Practice
 The baseball practice session call cd for tonight by the Kensington A C. will be held at 5:30 o'clock at the Percival avenue grounds. A large turnout is expected, as it is prob able that some choice of personne will be made. With the opening 0 the $ason at hand, opinion is varied as to the plans of the local aggre gation.
 St. Paul's Club Wins
 The first of the set back game' between the St. Pauls Social clut and the American Legion was play cd last night at the Legion rooms and resulted in a win for the Ken sington crowd.
 The final score was 20 to Is. The Legion boys are confident Of being able to take the next play ant thereby lie up the series. Drought W OPTICS dTIitcIo Farmers are beginning to worr! about the lack of rain, fearing that continuance of the dry spell ma have serious results on the groWtf of crops. Little difficulty has beer experienced on this account to date i but they say that if the dry Ueathe persists for a while longer 1t IS like l ly to bring dire results, With the ban on corn, the eXten sive loss to the peach crop from re cents frosts, and the lmpendlni l drought, farmers are pretty muci discouraged in this section.
 Preparations For OilinG
 A state highway gang IS bus, making preparations to oil the road in and around Berlin and kenslng ton. Sand is beng carted iron Cromwell and stored on the plo owned by the New Haven road an' ad iacent to it's tracks at the lowe end of Main street. kensington. Tn sand will be used to spread over tn oiled surfaces.
 Berlin Briefs
 Mrs. Wallace Preston was tn guest of Mrs. William Sheldon 0 Pennington avenue yesterday.
 Improvement in the condition 0 Eddy N. Smith Of Warrington ridge who has been a patient at the Hart ford hospital. is reported.
 Mrs. Cora Hart, who is a pater at the Hartford hospital. is reporte to be resting comfortably. | Members Of the cast of the mir strel show recently given by tn American Legion are requested | attend the meeting of it's member which will be held tonight at o'clock in the Legion rooms.
 Final preparations are beln com pleted for the cooked food sal to be conducted by the Woman Missionary society of the kensine ton Congre gational church at 0 clock tomorrow afternoon Tap hall.
 East Berlin Items Mrs Kenneth Noble and son ar rthe guests of Mir and Mrs. Wlllia' Noble. They have only recently IT turned from California.
 Mrs. Adele Hubbard is confined her home on Berlin street by Il mess.