New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 8, 1915, Page 9

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« erlin News ! e————] Vit e~ et e ANNUAL MEETING AT KENSINGTON CHURCH Interesting RMficscnrcd and Offlcers Eccu6d. «.. KENSINGTON-LAD WILL RE-ENLIST “Joe’ > Kamenski , Third Term in United States Navy— Will Soon Begin BerHn- Construction Company Hum- bles ‘“Paper Goods" at Bowling. The Kensington Congregational church-held a very successful annual meeting yesterday. Beginning at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, the de- Votional service was led by the pastor. The reports of the varic organiza- tions of the church were presented in printed form, altogcther making a REV. CARLETON HAZEN. wvery satisfactory repart for the year. The amount reported for the regular denominational benevolences is $352, exceeding the $330 expected accord- ing to the apportionment. The oflicers elected for the ensuing year are as follows: Clerk, S. M. Cowles; treasurer, C. B. Baldwin; standing committee, Mrs. C. F. John- san and C. B, Baldwin, together with ex-officio members; superintendent of the Sunday school, Thomas W. Emer- son; assistant, S. M. Cowles; secretars Joseph Wilson; treasurer and librar- ian, C. F. Johnson; assistant librar- fan, Irene Viets; executive committee, the officers and Mrs. Hazen, Mrs. Cowles, Miss C. M. Bauer, Miss Hutch- insom; library committee, Miss Pau- line Bauer, Mr. Hazen, Mrs. F. H. Crane, C. W. Stevens; superintendent of home department, Olive Bauer; member of missionary mittee of Central association, Baldwin: usher Joseph 1. Harold Upson, BEdward Cowles, David Wilson, Raymond \atkins, James Thomson; organist, Mrs. 8. M. Cowles. After a bountiful supper the mem- bers embled again in the church. The annual roll call was responded to by many in person, and by others by letter or verbal message through friends. Besides the annual reports, ¢ new ‘church manual was distributed to the frembers, containing®the rules and for- mulas of the church, a historical cat- alogue of officers and members of the church during the two centuries of its xistence and a list of members at the present time. Church Treasury. For the regular weekly offerings and interest, there was deposited in the church treasury during the year §290.45. The dishursements amounted tor $108.70, leaving a /balance of $181.79 to be divided as follows: To the American Board of Missions $45.45, American ionary associa- tion $45.45, Congregational Home Missionary society $15.45, Congrega- tional Sunday School and Publishing gociety $18.17, Ministerial fund $9.09, Congregational Educational socicty $9.09, Congregational Church Building society $9.09. Various Funds. condition of the Al fund was reported to be as ¢ Cash in Berlin Savings bank, 1914, $144.05; interest, no disbursements; alanc In the treasury of the Na- thaniel Bronson or Old Communion fund there remains a balance $187.47, there having heen expenses of $256 for flowers and music during the year. The Communion fund bal- ances at the present time, $10 having been received and expended. In spe- cial offerings $6.04 were received. Of this amount, $4 was donated to the American National Red (‘voss, leaving a bhalance of $2.01. s The tobbin follow I'rances $119.85 of Ladies’ Benevolent Socicty. The ILadies’ Benevolent ported that, on the first which has just passed ance of § 9 on hand bank. Through banque sales dues, this s raised to $143 But $103 pended for decora- tions, flowers, groceries, telephone and caretaker, the balance being $39.47. The receipts of the Cradle Roll were $10 the expenditures the same. On the chapel report, it was shown that the electric lights had cost $6.50 during the year, leaving a Dalance on hand of $13.50. The Wom- an's Home Missionary socioty $66.57, spent $65, and has a now of $1.57. There is so the hands of the treasurer of the Woman's Foreign Mission auxiliary, jas the entire sum of receipts, which. (Was $36.08, aws turned over to the society of the had and re- vear bal- the and it a in and received balance money in | printing 488 | Of these, Hartford branch. The Young Peo- ple's society of Christian Endeavor has a balance of §$1.17, according to its report. The receipts during the vear were $42.69, expenses of $41.52 having been brought about by various | contributions. Through offerings, the Mission Study class received $4.70. The same amount represents the sum of $2.35 which was given to the Con- necticut W. H. M. U. and $2.35 which was contributed to the Woman's board, Hartford branch. The department of the Sunday school re- cefved $1.60 and has that amount still on hand. Sunday School Treasury. A balance of fifty-five shown in the report of the Sunday school treasurer, There was a bal- ance from 1918 of $13.11, whica, add- cd to the collections for the past year, made a sum of $122.47, $121.92 ot which was expended as follows: Sun- day school expenses $31.05, Wethers- field and Berlin BSunday School Unfon $1.00, Congregational Sundafy School and Publishing society $15.6 cents was Board of Foreign Mlissions Tougaloo university, $385.00, Connectl- cut RBible society $10.00, Congrega- tional Home Missionary society $10.00. The receipts for the were $147.27. bursements. Anniversary Book. The report on the anniversary book follows: Recelpts from sale $202.41, loans $60.43. Ioxpense of hooks $234.93, mailing and advertising $11.91, a total of $246.84. Thus, the profit realized to date is $16 The Membership, It was reported that, on January 1, 1915, there were 172 members, sixty- four being males and 108 females. | seventy-four are non-resi- | dent members. During the year there were two additions by letter and one by reinstatement. By death there were two losses and by letter one. There are 107 families in the parish. This report showed further that the Sun- day school has 124 member the | home department fifteen, cradle roll twenty-six, average Sunday school at- tendance sixty-nine. The Woman's | Home Missionary socicty has eighteen | members and had an average attend- | of nine: the Young People's Chris- fian Endeavor has twenty-six mem- bers and had an average attendanc of nine; the Woman's Koreign Mis- | siona auxiliary has twenty-nine | members and has had an average at- | tendance of eleven, and the Ladies’ Bencvolent siely has tnirty-six nembers, library There were no dis- €0 Wins. Construetion company team took the first game of a bow!l- ing serics from a team representing the American Paper Goods last night. The scores: Berlin Construction, 1. Warner More Hickey haw revethan Construction Company The Berlin G. McCabe Haywood Binardo Rice Langchester . 4 418 416 399 The next game will be played on Thursday cvening of next week. At that time, there will also be a match game between Manager Shaw and Dan Sullivan for ¢he championship of the Berlin Construction company. Will Re-Enlist in Navy. Joe” Kamenski, one of the lads in Uncle Sam’s®navy, is enjoy- ing a thirty-days' furlough at his home in Kensington. So well is he pleased with the life of a jackie that he has decided to re-enlist when his present term expires, which will be at the expiration of twenty-three days after he returns from his furlough. Young Kamenski will report for ser- vice at Annapolis, where he has been stationed for some time. lle expects, however, to spend the Hfi nine months of his third enlistment at the Newport Torpeda school where he will receive instructions to fit him for ser- vice in the gun squad, either on a torpedo boat or a submarine. He pre- | fers the underwater signment and hopes o sce service on of the submarines when he completes his course. He will be qualified as a diver after having served five months on submarine. This will entitle him to considerable more remunera- | tion. The Guanta local one a stationed at bay, Cubua, at the time | the acute situation in Mexico. He was, at that time, attached to the Cumberland, which came to New York the fall S, of focal youth was mo of in Here, If present plans of a number of the {local war veterans materialize, a Sons | of Veterans camp will soon be or- ganized in this town. is suaid that fifty-three Berlinite cligible to | membership in such an organization. It would probably be named H. L. Porter camp, of V. in honor of the Berlin postmaster. V. Commandery It are The dance evening. Mrs. pleasant at her the Quite 2 present. Athletic and social will give hall ywiation a in Athletic Lowus mwas tendered party last even- Deazon North's her birth- her Ander: surprise home occasion a ing | hil, day. were Max Suzenhime in New York dith Smith left in Boszton. on being number of spent a few hours yesterday city, Mis a short Miss Florence sant whist social at Berlin Wednesday benefit of the East vesterday for stay Clark gave a her home in Iast evening, for the Berlin Village I'm- provement society. Mr. Morrison of Albany is the guest of the Rileys on Worthington ridge. The Rerlin dancing school will hold forth this evening in the town hall. | fund this | fricnds | Home | Boston City Mission $5.00, American $14.22, | Uneeda Bisculit Tempt the appetite, please the taste and nourish the body. Crisp,cleanand fresh— 5 cents in the moisture- proof package. Round, thin, tender— with a delightful flavor —appropriate for luncheon, tea aad dinner. 10 cents. Prince of appetizers} Makes daily trips from Ginger-Snap Land to waiting mouths every- where. Say Zu Zu to the grocer man, 5 cents. Buy biscuit baked by NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Always look for that name SRTAINMENT, Kendail of Boston Will Furnish Brotherhood Entertainment. On next 15, Fred B. Kendall tone, humorist, and impersonator, will give the third entertainment of the Methodist drotherhood course the auditorium of Trinity Methodist church, Harry Burdick this city Friday cvening of Boston, bari- of will be his accompanist on the piano. | advertised Boston Mr, Kendall is funniest man in well-known monologist, and reconteur, Mr, neither costumes nor pends upon a mobile face, of great ferentiate as “the and is a pantomimist, Kendall uses wigs. He de- and expressive and flexibility to character His gram consists of stories, poems, songs and domestic scenes in pantomime, with humor in abundance, dif- pro- range At a meeting of the house commit- tee of New Britain lodge, No. 957, B. 2. 00 M, ¥ evening were made entertaining the Ited Rulers’ association on uary 26. A banquet will be provided for over 100 guests. P. J. is of the ar for Past city president associn- Store of Quality Fresh Lean Faney Pork 3 oto 4 Roast Pork Fancy Lean IFresh 1wulders. Launh L Steak Fancy Lean Fresh Cut Hamburg Skinned Id Shoulders Cured Fancy Lean Fmoked Fancy Strip Sugar Cured Corned Bee s, Pure Compound Lard Pure Raw Loaf 1 1h. of Liver Free Faney Fowl and Chickens SPECIAL ON SUGA 10 1hs, of Sugar 19¢ and Box Imported Pure Olive Oil 60¢ qt, Imported Pure I Olive Oi1, Spinach, Ke 3 Cranberric }ats Celery (Nicely Bl Lard with ench Oniong, The GREAT WESTERN MARKET 63 Main St., Frank Maietta, Prop, January | ¥ T a good head of hair, and a voice | angements | Jan- | Murray of | Loins ¢k Hams Bacon of former Celery Plainvilie New SELL SWITCH PLANT Receiver Jennings to Dispose of Property of Locai Manufacturers. ! Al " Claimy Concern Did a $10,000 Busi- ness in Past Year.—Gives Inventory YValue at $7,000.—"Vets” and Aux- iliary Install Officers—Briefs. Acting under an order from the su- Newell Jen- making arrange- { perior court, Attorney nings of Bristol, ments to sell at auction the plant of of this is Switch he has Leen recelver for The property is to be disposed of on Janu- 15 and it will go to the highest Lidder, the court having ruled that the sale is to be public. Thae auction | will be held at 2 o'clock in the after- noon, according to Attorney Jennings lannouncement and James A. Mat- | thews will be in charge In his last report to the court, At- Jennings advised that the com- did a $§10,000 business during | vear and since his appoint- ived, it showel good rces $7,000 conser- the value of the ldeal company of several the place, which months. company's ary torney i pany | the ment profit vative compa The I a depc chase tion, days The company has been in here for several years. It got into fi- nancial difficulties some time and . to protect all the creditors, Frederick | Hoer the president, applicd for the appointment of a receiver. Mr. Hoerle has been the active manager of the plant since the company oragnized. He a skilled mechanic and man of considerable inventive ability but it is claimed that he w. not sharp enough as a business man and result, the concern’s path toward progress has been strewn with obstacles which finally proved a veri- table blockade. Recelver Hoerle believes that the plant can be operated at a profit and he expects that the purchaser will keep it running. “Vets” Have Installation. Newton Manross Post, G. A. R s auxiliary, the Women's ;orps held a joint meecting ning to install the officers of both or- ganizations. The session was one of | | the most interesting held in some time | and it w well attended. Both organizations their annual | meetings voted to draw on Plainville for its respective leaders, the veter- ans choosing Elijah S, Williams for commander, while Mrs, Norie L. Spenc the choice of the relief | corps president As a result the | membe from this town prom- 1 | | | | past as rec He p cstimate v's holdings. ful bidder it of ten per cent price on the day paying the balancc of make pur auc- | ten must of the of the within icces business 20 was | a s a last eve- was for were inent in the exercises attending the allation last evening J. Fayette Dougl who retired | last evening commander of the post, acted as installing officer for the veterans and Mrs. Anna Alpress | of Bristol gave the obligations to the leaders of the auxiliary. Commander Willfams and the fol- lowing officers to be associated with him during the year med the obli- gations of their respective position Senior Vice White. Junior Vice Commander—Francis Warner. P Quartermaster—John W Surgeon—George W. Chaplain—Robert C. Usher. Offic of the Day—Ralph Rigby. Officer of the Guard—M. A. Potter. | 1 Adjutant—Ralph R. Roberts. Sergeant Major—W. H. Relyea. Quartermaster-Sergeant—I". R. Wil i liams. i During the ensuing term, Mrs. |t Spencer, the new president of the Ite. |« as R. and Low Prices t ) Ra Bacon | . e i st s POR S\VTURDAY, | i Gelatine 10e, price Soc pint and qt L Cans 25c¢, Beots, 7 A 1' 1 e Bunch 'Phone 1053. W luL his home on Pine AT PUBLIC AUCTION COURT ORDERS SALE JANUARY 15§ tc Ha rtford | Sitk HARTFORD. re Exclusive Selling Agenta for “American Lady” and “Madamoe Loyra Special Saturday Featur of Our Great January IFor tomorrow the prices on woel suits will go down still farther! If you have wal for a Buit, you will have not walted in vain as you can now buy to good advantage Our prices w Her Wool Wool Suits are made from reliable quallty materials, tallored in the best possiblo e know cannot be duplicated, e are the prices Note well the reductions, Bults for this sale $7.95 value up to $23.50 | Suits for this sale $14.96, value up to $35, | Wool Wool Sults for thissale $12.96, Bults for this sale $325., Our Great Clearance Sale of Winte Many more Coats have just come to hand and will be on sale Saturday, giving yo and | § Relief | § assortment as at any time during the sale, and the values are being commented upon @ shown In Hartford. these Coats is the very highest; Coats value Coats value Regular 31 Regular made porters Ilannelette Gowns gre: 1.00 The The $1 The $1.560 quality for this Baty The $6 | liet corps, will be as lowing: Senior Potte Junior T Ashton. Treasurer- Che Guard iplain Conductor L.oc iy | tative Mr Commander—John | f (he arm d to yond, | niesday ng. n 1p in 1 good | inche The company hopes to fill its reposi- tory tomorrow that Lalance The GREAT WESTERN MARKET | it o enir Town he 1one; he 1 will 1 members, rom fc be ary b ind are is some by may on the Postmaster in "al as the and ington Tee which pended on account of the night, While others and quality thickness. in be of f town I m The the postpohed company the This is the first session of | Hose in 1] ompany drew re yrobably vill the r the wiven cclebration of next cen a ttendan ith N i the The schoal or th The vho the Plan \rrangements to be held annual tional church next W hour 1t entertainment close busine There from 16 attendance m Brief ltems, condition seriously up up ot Vice Vice -Mrs, Mrs people, democrats in interested 1 robable appointment of e Thomas 4s postmaster Strange lins only position although $1,800 $1.900 Collins democratic and other candidate Congressme appointment. Cutting The harvesting the sections of the department he a committee which is arrang- | entertainment in Tuesday committee has been the departments and coming Every ‘ustomer has been delighted with her purchase the styles are right up-to-date, and the The Stan prices are irres clearanc $7.956 Coats $16.75. clearance price to $27.50. price clearance price to $22.60 clearance to value up Coats value up Two Remarkable Values it “American Lady Corsets” Model for this Model low csve $14.98 price to $30.00 50 $2.00 Model this $2.00 Model “Americ fine Coutil, embrofdery § 1le $1.00. for “American Lady’ long hip $1.00. Regular $1 Z Coutil, for this January Corsets Regular bust, six Lose sup- made of Sale long hip, six hosc fo. supporters, tly reduced for this January Sale le 79 al 89c. ale $1. robes at Sale Prices. The $3.50 quality for this sale $2.39 0 and $7.50 quality [cr this sale $5.00 quality for thi 5 quallty for this The $5.00 quality -Very Special Values in Hosiery and Neckwe No. 1184 REPORT New !H-Hnm 1 im- and con morning to be Bull of this place, of Bristol, were in this case before noon ported ths | proved Dr Dr. Brennan | sultation on Mary || Several Grange are [ meeting of held in and 14. Rev. Charles R, Atwood, who Leen a missionary In Africa for number of year will lecture in G R. hall, Forestville, tonight under auspices of Manross Post from herc n to isted by the fol- much or Britain n the St business of the s/ to attend the |Loans and diw organization to [ Overdrafts (unse on January 12, onds - G has| _tion - (par: vals - stal sal A the | The President—Mrs. Agnes ~Mrs. local planning the state Waterbury President members Mrs. Chloe A. Warren. Mary Fox Charles Soule. Mrs. Nellie Ackerman. Farmington, particu- reports of the Represen- | \rmington | | | ws | Bonds, ‘wecuritis | e hand | Cother tham attend | e includiy on in Several Colling of 1 that town may seem, candidate a ary between | ttached to it. | the endorsement | town committee in it that no as been recommend- n Lonergan for the premiums AT THE HIGH SCHOOL, for Debate—Club in Middictown—Other in it | sara Mr. Col- for the to Fed« Heserve wcription of Subjects to Argue \ : is Items, amount has ting of the held At the weekly school Debating resolution that “Latin llement in the High culum” was debated | Paul Pihl und the affirmative and Saul the Ro ag ne club hous Fedaral npe reserve ontr eftion ap- cacrve other today is a Neckasary School Curri- adopted upheld Adelman and negative dis he announced next week’s | is said | Due and Donald Gaffney Resumed. t White Sam nman v - Secretlary Suffrage debate Oak ere sus- Wed- resumed this morn- | tempo nis m ban put “Woman's subject At which was storm W for this morning the team | in Middletown their arguments 1ssembly will evening presented the school and made fa ible impression, Iver Axelson, Id- | ward Ginsberg and Edward Mag were | | the speakers | The Aloha for today has The Current the following meeting | meeting held this | Rate Revision the | “What Shall roads? ain broke up the ice o the pond, it held that cut today was and averaged ten | this debate curs 4 other n@ money very or- | A E der ne fund Trens| night and any ice harvested during the winter will be shipped scheduled re (not per cont. club meeting been postponed Events club announ program for ignificance of by Dalsy Do With Hall, and on “Pan xpansion of L “A Hundred Years discussed by Kthel and End in Itself upon by 5 Mecting Tonight, i January will be room Koplowitz the Rail- | Herbert Americ firemen's in Sk Jennie iter w 1k Opportunity and F American Trade of Peace,” will be Prior, “War will talked D' Esposito; Everett plete the program the fire commis- new regulations for | and the changes | discussed the | up tin he by and report of progross | be Ralph | Schantz will con and dance with a re mection with the company's anniver- evening., There | for tickets expects a large the MODEL OF MONUMENT, \ccurate Design of Burritt. Memorial on Exhibition in Porter's Window, yod demand B. street Elihut grace the sometime ed in Main Disple Porter Sons’ win dow minature Memorial at IPranl future white for Social. on s a for | model of the which will lin Square The model on exhibition plaster of stantial mads Burritt park are being n connection of the Con- Monday even- planned to have refreshments meeting n the is of an stands on a three feet almost paris and serving base, about square design is front ith the The monumental feet high figure Sunday | word election two will at interesting re- meeting will be oificers start and on the the woman On the diseription of a “Pax likenes and the will re is great peace year s take ! cate and the of that evening memhoers i The f L C. P lise Ladd against withdrawn te by both sides the ult of a the the Dr ker day It O'Hare, | that the ] pneumonia | misunderstanding street, was re- case. wa wag announced WM OHN J of in Arthur with tion wa of res facts - = SLO) A

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