New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 19, 1923, Page 7

opping Center: s artford Open Evenings, Saturday, Dec. 15th; Thursday, Thought of Table Linen As Gifts? What Better for a Home Keeper? . WHY NOT MAKE IT A SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS? FEATURING GIFTS TO PAMILY OR FRIENDS THAT YOU KNOW WILL PROVE LASTING REMEMBRANCES. ANY WOMAN RUNNING A HOME WOULD BE MORE THAN PLEASED WITH GIFT OF LINENS FOR DAINTY TABLE NAPERY HAS A CHARM ALL ITS OWN, EASH.Y SELECTED AND MODERATELY PRICED, WE CALL ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING EXTRA SPECIAL VALUES, Patten Table Cloths, All Linen, size 65x63 inches width, half dozen 20x20-inch Napkins handsome patterns, nitely boxed, not a big drain on your purse and make fine gifts at §: FHandsome Lunch Napkins—Fine all linen, beautifully ‘hemstitched with eloice of handsome floral and ,conventional designs, priced extremely reasonable #t $5.25, $6.00, $7.00 dozen and up. (Nicely boxed.) Hemstitched Lunch Sets—All linen, 54x54 inch. Hemstitched Breakfast Cloths, made of the beau- ~ tiful ereamy Italian linen, size 45x45 inch, for Lunch Cloths, in beautiful designs for $5.00 each. sk Thae S4std 1005 ¢ 08.18 cach,” S1shS SheN. H. §. Ndpkins to match, 15x15 inch size §6.50 dozen. . Dec, 20th; Friday, Dec. 21st; Saturday, Dec. 22nd. te match, 5 set. for $4.95 each. All Linen Tray Cloths—hemmed and hemstitche d—>30¢, 75¢c, 89c and $1.00 each. Possibly You Know Someone That Likes Silverware Make That Your Gift—We have a wide sclection of table and decorative pieces that will make fine gifts. Let us sbow you “COMMUNITY PLATE” and you will deecide on silver, " FOR THE SMOKER Visit Jewelry Section for a handsome Cigarette case of Sterling silver with gold lining. Choice of many styles, plain or engraved at $7.50 and up. You NKW BEAD NECKLACH Bakalite and Amberlite, choker styles, also opera lengths, 24 and 36 inch, as well as the extra long Plainille News TWOARE FINED FOR TAKING EVERGREENS Forestry Agent Arrests New Britain Man for Thelt SCHOOLS TO CLOSE FRIDAY Dog— ! Amerigo Collella Bitten by Drives Truck Into Telephone Pole— Bishop to Make Official Visitation | nville Briefs, | Sunday Morning—| | Two men who gave their residences as New Britain were fined 850 and | costs each in the town court by Jus- tice E. I, Prior on the charge of theft lof Christmas trees and evergreens brought against them by Kdson Stock-| effects, all ono size beads and a most wonderful as- sortment of cclors, with choice frorn $3.00 to $15.00. CRYSTAL NECKLACES Diamond Cit, in 30-inch Lengths—All colors, red, couldn’t please a smoker any better FINE BELT BUCKLES Why not get him one? He will be more than pleased with one sclected from our big showing, plain or engraved, with place for initials, $1.50 up- | pink, jet, blu:, amecthyst, all crystal or crystal with | red roundels. Would make nice gifts, priced $10.00 I and $12.,50 cich wards, . There will be other|and social to be given by the B. C. fons, which will be an-|A. club at the Athletic hall Friday | evening, January 11, Prof. Gates of West Cromwell will be the prompter and music will be furnished by St Paul's syncopated orchestra. Local members of the Boy Scouts will attend a meeting of their troop at Berlin Friday evening. There will be a celebration of the Holy Communion at St church Christmas morning at 9 o'clock., Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe of New Britain will have charge of the serv- lce. be sung here. musical séle nounced later, The Sunday school Christmas tree exercises will be held the Friday after | Christmas, Christmas Tree Excreises, The annual Christmas tree exercises of 8t. Paul's church will be held Sun- day at 12 o'clock on the grounds of the T. A, B, society’s hall. There will be a tree outside of the hall and the | ehildren will sing carols around it, In- | side will be another tree, decorated | laborately. Here the children will hold other exercises and will recelve their presents. Plans are being made for 250 chil- |dren and the affair will'be in charge |of the Sisters of Mercy of 8t. Mary's |convent, New Britain, assisted by the women of St. Paul's church. | Lucco-Larkin, | Patsy Lucco, son of Mr. and Mrs, Angelo Lucco of Farmington avenue, and Miss Mary Larkin of New Brit- ain will be married December 31 at St. Mary's church, New Britain, Fol- lowing a wedding trip the couple will |reside on Farmington avenue. Mr. The Berlin Construction cOmMpany|lLuceo is a well-known business man “ hax now arranged to take out l’r;:h in town. fnsurance for all its employes. "he o B ¥ A policics have been taken out with the| , :ucll'(’lnely ot I‘(‘:"mfiflon ex- Actin Life Insurance °°m’wib O:\pecu to have his new macaroni fac- Hartford, It is expected "“’; OUt|iory ready for business in about & 200 people will be affcoted by his|ponen, The tactory is located on Y Harris street near the American Pa- per Goods company and is undergo- lr‘ extensive repairs. Police Tsswe Waming. The Berlin police have issued a warning to the effect that all people caught cutting Christmas trees or shrubs near the Amcrican Paper Goods company will be prosecuted, There have been complaints coming [to the police department about this nuisance and the officers are deter- mined to stop it. A heavy fine will be the probable result should anyone be caught in the act of sccuring dec- orations for his home. Mecting Today. The Woman's Missionary society of Kensington Congregational church met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. B. Baldwin in Kensington. | The subject was, “The Child; At Work, At Play, At School.” The leader was Mrs, ¥Fred Johnson. To Hold Dance Soon The Berlin Comstruction club is planning an old fashioned dance which will be held in Athletie hall, East Berlin, on January 11. The club is planning a season of nr-fl\'fly' and the dance will serve as a means | to get neople interested in its work. large Attendance at Grange | About 150 peeple were present at |the Christmas éelebration held last evening by Perlin Grange at the hall f?j‘”fl News BRIDGE SHOP HAS GROUP INSURANCE Construction Co. Policy Includes About 260 Employes of Firm FOR WORKMEN'S BENEFIT People ave Urged Again to Maj Packszes—Candidates for Post Of- fice .lunjnrp-ned—unue Affair a succrsy—Other Items, Xmas trees at Giana & Ronketty's, | phone 647,15, Berlin Bank Bidg. Trees delivered to door.—advt. CARNARYON'S WIDOW WEDS By The Associated Pross. London, Dec. 19.~The Dowager Countess of Carnarvon, widow of the Earl of Carnarvon, discoverer of the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen, was married today to Lieutenant-Col- onel Ian Onslow Dennistoun, former- iy mn officer of the Grenadier Guards, The ceremony was performed at & registry office here in the presence of a few friends of the couple. Colonel Dennistoun, 44 years old, was educated at J¥ton and adopted the army as a career. Entering the service in 1900 he served in the South African war, where he won distine- tion, was made a captain in 1910 and a major in 1915 during the European war. ‘When Lord Carnarvon was % Two Candidates Reported. rwo candidates for the post offioe job in Kensington have come to the front, according to latest reports. Thess two men, it is understood, have both taken out applications for the postmastership. They are Sidney M. Cowles and George Alling. Neither | man could be reached on the tele phone this morning, but it 1s said that they have been active in town re- garding the job. “Mall Packages,” Fagan. Postmaster Willlam W. Fagan of the Iensington post office once more bas issued a warning that people who 4o not mail their Christmas packages ut once, may be disappointed, as the presents will not arrive at their des-| tinations in time for the holiday. He taid today that the mailing has fallen way below that of other years, and expresses the hope that Kensington people at once take heed and get their packages in the mail. To Hear Reports. The annual reports of officers will be heard at the next meeting of Ber- lin grange, which will be held Janu- aury 2, at the ball. It was decided to Jiold the meeting on that date, so that there would be ne conflict with New Year's Day. The officers will be in- stalled the second meecting in Janu- ary, the installation work being done by out of town parties. Make Christmas Plaos. The program of music bas been ar- ranged for Christmas morning at St. Paul's church, Kensington, and was announced by Rev. J. C. Brennan this morning. The precessional will be “Silent Night, Holy Night” “The| Mass of the Blessed Sacrament,” by | V.-Hammerel, will be sung, including | “Kyrig,” “Gloria in Excelsis,” “Oredo,” “Sanctus” and “Agnus Dei” The of- | sertory will be “Adeste Fideles™ by| George Schofield has moved his| Hamma. The recesslonal will mrf.m"’. to Meriden, where they wil “Slar of Bethiehem." . {make thelr fature home. Mass will be celcbrated at 7:30, 9| wWork is progressing on the reno- end 10 o'clock, the program cOming vation of the store in the Giannotia at the high mass at 10 o'clock. RevV.|yioek, which will be occupied by the | Dr. Drennan, viee-rector of "v,AlIwue and 'Pacific Tea company. H Thomas' seminary, Hartford, will B8 s John McKeon of Percival IR charge oF the tail tWe Sanses {avenue, who has been ill at her home, The choir will be assisted by Harty |ig reported as being much improved. | McKeon, violinist. | James Kerrigan of Main street, sacred Heart Church. Kensington, who has been i1 for | Mass will be celebrated at 9 0'clock | gome time at his home, continues to | Christmas morping at Sacred Heart improve in health. | church, East Berlin. Here, also, there Tast Berlin Ttems | will b> a program in keeping with the The weekly meeting of the Jumoyt occasion. Weigand's “Mass in ¥ will | jaague will be held 1n the social roem | |0 the Methodist church Thursday | afternoon at 4 o'clock. MACKINTOSH'S [ sud- from an insect bite Lady Carnarvon his bedside, but was taken i1l during the flight and proceeded by boat from a Mediterranean port. Bhe reached Cafro in time to assist in nursing the patient, who finally died on March 29 from a complication of diseases following the initial attack. Relief Society Will Send Cash and Food to Germany At a meeting of the Ladies’ Relief society held yesterday afternoon it was announced that § 73 had been realized on a recent sale held for the suffering people of Germany. It was voted to contribute $400 of this money to a fund being raised by the “Staats Zeitung,” a German news. paper. It was also decided to send 140 pounds of flour, ten pounds of patent Athletic ten pounds of lard to each of vents and orphan asyviums in Germany, At a meeting of the society on New Year's Day a Christmas party will be held. in Berlin. An enterfainment was provided and Santa Claus arrived, | rather late to be sure, and distributed presents to the children. Following the entertainment, the guests were served with refreshments | Ttems of Interest The Girl Scouts met this afternoon at 4 o'clock ot the community house. Miss Dorothy Baneroft has ac- | cepted a position with a New Haven | business house, CHRISTMAS TREES At Moderate Prices Stands and Holders Latest Tred Lighting Outfits, Fistures and Bulbs, Repairing Testing B. &L. Service Station ST, Plainyille 85 M MAIN Community Theater Wel. and Thurs an m. Jr., left today for East Swansey, V., Wwhere they will spend a few weeks a8 the guests of relatives, Mrs. Naonie Minagree and Wiiiie | | Minstree, who haie been spending | lthe past few days in New York city, | have returned to East Berlin ‘ Arrangements are being made for (A Mack Semmett Comedy) TOFFEEde LUXE Gabriel's | denly stricken in Egypt last March | strted in an airplane to hasten to | milk in general use in Germany, and | 17 con- | | ing of Granby, an agent for the state | | forestry departmient. This is the first| | case of its kind to come up in the lo- | cal town court and the prosecutions | were severe because of the practice of | partics of destroying tr and € greens on private property. Grand Juror William J. Foran handled the cases for the state, Agent Stockirg, Who patrolling | !(he section between Plainville and Granby over the Talcott mountain, | was driving along the New Britain | read when he came across the r\an Britain men at Cook street. They | had driven their automobile around the corner and had hit the fence| there. Mr. Stocking intended to aid {them to get on the road but on ap- | proaching their car, he saw a num- Ler of Christmas trces and evergreens. | He questioned the men, but was un- |able to get a satisfaciory answer as to where they had procured the trees, so he placed them under arrest He stated that a great many parties have been in the habit of going into the woods and on private property and cutting down as many as five| trees beforc they could get one to| satisfy their taste. There has been a great waste of the evergreens in this| manner and state law covers it now. Schools Close Friday. The Plainville public schools will| close Friday afternoon for the Christ. | mas vacation and will open again on Wednesday, Janunary 2. The vacation will be for 10 days. All of the out-of- town teachers plan to spend their va-| tions at their homes. Last week Principal Orrin L. Judd! showed the film at the morning pie-| tures entitled “Alice in Hungerland” to all the pupils above the first grade. The picture depicts the sufferings and | the n2eds of the children in the Far Fast, One meal costs four cents for a child and nearly 200,000 orphan! children are erying and extending| their arms to America tor help, The pupils contributed peunies for the| Near East Relief as they filed into the room and a sum of $32.25 was real- fzed. This was sent to the treasurer| of the fund in Hartford for these| starving children in the Near East, The schools were recently photo- graphed and 10 per cent of the pre-‘ ceeds of the sale of the pictures was| given to the school to be appropriat- ed tor moving pictures or other school needs. The total amounted t $30. ! The pupils of the eighth grade are | sclling popeorn balls this week to in- | creasc their graduation fund. Last year's class bought all of their gradu- atlon music with money they carned | in various ways, besides paying their expenses to Hartford in a visit to lhv‘ leglslature, Miss ksther Tappert, a former| teacher, was a visitor at the schools| yesterday. | o mcr" Bitten By Dog Amerigo Collella was able to be out | today for the first time since suffer. | ing a dog bite on West Main street | Monday. He was walkink up the gtrect when he was attacked by a ferocious hound which bit him on| the right leg, inflicting an ugly gash on the limb. He applied first aid and | no secrious results are expected. | Breaks Telephone Pole | Thomas Matteo, driver for the New | Britain Machine Co., narrowly es. caped serious injury on the New Lritain road opposite Neorton's ice | |house yesterday afternoon shortly after 4 o'clock when the steering gear on the truck he was driving became locked and the vehicie hit a telephone | pole at the side of the road, breaking it off near the bottom and wrecking |the machine. Matteo held on to the truck and saved himself from being |thrown out, but sustained a cut on his forchead. He attended by Dr. J. . Tanner Bishop Coming Sunday Ttev, George Hilton, rector of the Episcopal church of Our Savious, re ceived a communication from Bishop Acheson this morning stating 1hat the bishop would be able to be pres ent at the morning service next Sun day, preferably to the afternoon. | The monthly leaflet contains a ne [tice that the bishop weuld pay his of- ficial visitation to the church and ad | minister confirmation at 3 o'clock in |the afternoon. The hour his vis |itation has new been changed to the 111 0% on Sunday morr and 1} confirmed |at this service | Trumbull Bowling Notes The Temco bowling league heid it | weekly session at the Tdeal alleys Jast evening with the following individual team scorcs resulting Dept. A1 §1 102 was ork s rvice andidates will be Daigin Rob | gmedburg . Sw. 2 ' a4 Sevvice 114 1 113 L Bedfor Ewald | Casstdy |Granger 1 - 4o 41 safety Sw. 85 80 9% Heminzway Stocking Johnson | &mith 58 ‘ | Pavans Hernbergtr Livingston Powe Shiping Room Pec 5 a0 72 Gri M. Hert Edwards s1 Dept. 5105 85 80 " Cost Orsie .. Oder Papenfoth MeGibhon 102 Hunt Seymour . Dionne .10 .. 80 ... 103 a6 127 309 1131 Martin . 17, Livingston Derby Broadwell 367 1084 My Anna died at her this morning She is survived by her husband, Aifred Anderson and a -son and danghter. The funeral. will be held at the John A, Andrevs & Co. funeral parlors on Walnut street, New Britain, Thursday. Other details are incom- plet Joseph Chernof of Westwood park ynderwent an X-ray examinatie yesterday at the New Britain Gen eral hospital for an injury to his left knee sustained while at work at Lan- ders, Frary & Clark plant. Pythian Lodge Wins. Pythian lodge, No. 47, K. of P. bowling team toek four out of six , age 65 White Mrs, yeu « ness, games from the Graphic Arts team of | fol-| Hartford low The ggores were as Graphic Arts Loeffler ‘en Buell Schuman M Tones Dolan Meade .... Wilber Tuttle \ Acker Aspinall Anderson Jones Steve . MeMahon Dolan Oscar Reed Johnson Seymour Zickwolf Livingston Farmer Selander 439 To Present Play The Plainville Girl Reserves will present the play “'Neath the Sceptre of Susan” in the Congregational church parlors tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The proceeds will be used to buy Christmas dinners for the needy of the town, The Woman's Iederation of the Congregational church will hold one of the best program meetings of the scason in the church parlors tomor. row afternoon at 3 o'clock. The fea- ture of the session will be the talk by Miss Carolyn Penniman, superin- tendent of the Long Lane Farm in Middletown. Miss Penniman will tell of her experiences dealing with the girls in the institution. The children of the Episcopal church of Our Saviour will be the guests of the church at the annual Christmas tree party in the church Friday evening at 7 o'clock. Santa Claus has promised to be present with a big bundie of toys for the young ones and there will be plenty of good things to eat there. Although the date was scheduled to be one week from Friday, the committee in charge were informed that Santa would not be able to come only on this Friday so the date was charged A fine program has been prepared for the evening. Thursday evening the parish guild will o'clock there the choir 20 o'cleck, and at § rehearsal of at 7 meet will be a Plainville Briefs, Sr., is confined to his street with an attack Last Fred Ca home on of iliness, Paul Claridge Collins their and Charles members of the night shift Tauneh, are unable to luties because of Cunningham at at tend to nese, Mis West Isabelia B. Dunham of Main strect has moved to Main street, Meriden. condition of John Guiden who has at his on West Main street is considerably improved, it was said this moerning. There will be a meeting of all the members of the All-Plainville foot- ball team in the Recreation Center bowling alleys this evening to finish matters pertaining to the past home up al Visit toy department. Plain- ville Enginccring & Supply Co.—Adv. Christmas trees 5 cents to $1 at Manilla's store—ad+t. For Tent—8ix room tenement, $18 per month, on Bank street, near Plainvilie Casting Co. Christie Gnazze advt stmas turkey Market—advt Order your ( new. Plainville Cash Larg: assortment of Christmas trees 35 cents up. Plainville Engin- coring & Supply Co.—advt IN ALASKA wso-iated Press Alaska., Dec. 19.—Three tablishment here where fire yesterday which razed the Old Heidelberg saloon building in the heart of the down- town business section The lose is estimated at $12,000 Refore pro- hibition. the Heidelberg saloon was a famous resort and known as the best furnished bar in the entire territery. B “Junea husiness destroyed by 8 alter a short ill- | on | tee Bristol News WALDD LEADER OF SEIGHEPREY POST New Commander of Kmerican: Legion Elested at Meeting BANK ASKS = ARBITRATION Would Like to Have Claim Azainst City settled—PPost Of Force En- larged to Ha Heavy Rush of Christmas Mail. at the meet- Post, *American Legion hall Eric Waldo; Ricker; t Officers were elected |ing of Beicheprey Legion, last night in |fellows: Conunander vice _commander, Tsaac [tant, Claire M. Pfennig: | Walter W. Clark; financial | Rolfe K. Rowe; chaplain Hex. | L. Wismer; historian, Arthur G | exec tive committee, Calixte Allaire, | Buel J. 1erguson, Roy Barton, | Harold A Hayden and Frenk Patter- son; trustees for two years, Judge oseph M. Donovan, Claire M. Pfen- ig and Rebert Large; chairman of eutertainment committee, Roy G | Barton; chairman of athletic commit- tee, Arthur Johnson. | Mail Rush Begins The Christmas rush began full force yesterday at the post office, when augmented stafls of clerks and carriers were needed to carry out the material with the usual dispatch of the al office. Postmasicr William A s made early arrangements for 1 Mandling traffic that no delay took place | the ceiving and ma City Imventory Presemted T inventoery of the city proper was presented by City Clerk Thon B. Steele last night to the city council and shows the city an extensive real estate owner. Among the most valu- able city properties is on North Main street where the City hall is located. The valuation of the land at this spot is given at $45,000, while the | City hall, itself, is valued at 5,000, {In giving these figures, the city clerk said that the amounts had been de- cided several years ago and that the property was worth more today Wants Arbitration Arbitration for the disputed claim of slightly over $4,000, between the Bristol Savings bank and the ecity in regard to damage to the new bank building site on Main street by a leaky water main last summer, was asked of the ecity fathers by the bank at the city meeting last night | The bank officjals informed the coun jell that the bank had an equitable and legal claim agalnst the city for the damage but thought that a commit. on arbitration would more satisfactory way of settlement then a lawsuit, The council referred the matter to the claims committee, and [Corporation Counsel William N, De- rosier for action, At an earlier con sideration of the claim by the claim committee, unfavorable action on the matter was recommended to the | council. L3 in H of the extra 80 re delivering of the More Time For Code | More time for the consideration ¢f |the building code was ded upon by the city council after a report of progress had been made Jast night by City Engincer C. W. Buell on the | progress of the matter. A public |hearing will be held later, when the jcode will be given a final discussion [before belng acted upon by the coun- | eily \ State Road Commitiec Action toward a state road | Terryville avenue from North street to Bullhead street in Teryville taken last night by Mayor John I |Wade in the appointment of a state |road committee. This body, consist- ing of the city council, Superintend lent of Public Works Oscar Anderson |and City Engineer Carleton W. Buell will begin work at once to have the state favor such actio The thor- oughfare is one of the highways to Terryville from this ¢ Visits Middietown Todge Distriet Deputy Grand Exalted T er Thomas A official visit to Middictow After the word o riler had been delivered by Mr the Middletown Elks entertainment program Chamber Magazine Out “Optimi nber” i= ¥ to the the Chamber Commere arge today s r of this popu was ai grand exaited Tracy preser The of the nt mem- Dristolite [bers of and the magazine December magazir 1 it will undoub! 1 with eonsiderahle tone of the magazi 1 for by th interest The optim is partly ac articles ths stirring a in Wristo Tan 1 ¢ T “Converting arti ount hely 1A tions ¢ inspir Voo e P en t w Congr Roost or ports « g retated crepe-langs nia tow “Givers subject o in which sizes the is a .« v ot Getters, other ir Congressmar pu ng of welf value of the forget in the extending of There is a report « annual 4 ntly held review cosstu 1eee A membership and s 1ar The Hughes of o campaig Bris amber parti 100 members for orea werred ¥ complete text of President annua the current report is also iseue of G. feature Dristolite There are Bristolite | made to the prepa by the issuing © extending of help to Bristo {in college. the distribution ters, and the propesed issue membership roster of the chamber There is a very good t rew Condon-Tracy block. an exce t likeness of Congressman Daniel Reed |is presented, and three of the earnest many interesting art i ations ¢ recor < in the wing ma A 80 stude of blot of a - of 1'01'l0?l of the membership campaign | the pages of thi§ Bris- 'he announcements of this Bris- tolite will be of very great interest . wre in keeping with the holi- lay s 1. Amomg the announce- ments full page one of the Hor- ton Manufacturing company, in which neve pleasing outdoors scene is de- plete Very favorable comment has also made upon the aunouncements of the E. Ingraham company, in which very interesting historical in- formation regarding the clock indus- In this collection is announcements of the Bristol-Plainy Electric company which refers to the work heing ac- complished by this public utility coms pany. Owing to the extra demands for this of the Bristolite, the sup- ply has been somewhat limited, but a tew copics are yet available for those who desire them Police salary Discussion. Discussion the request of the department for an increase in salary will be taken up at a special meeting of the police board on Fri- day night, according to @ decision of the eity council last night, At the meeting this week, the police repre- wtatives will appear before the bourd and state their case to the commission, which will take the mat- ter advisement and recom- mend some action to thé city council the next meeting of that body. The police petition has been before the city officials for. several wecks, while action has been taken to re- ject or to grant the requests, The inerease asked for will amount to $43 a week for the oldest men point of service, while more recent arrivals on the force will re- ceive a smaller amount, Increased cost of living and the necessity of ex- tra equipment on the police job are given as the reasons for the request for the advance, Want Bewer Lighting. Better Jighting for the Memorial vard was advocated by Couneil- Homer H. Judd of the council committer at the city coun- night but no decisive The present light- |Ing system is very unsatisfactory and |a conference with the General Elee- tric company and the Bristol and Plainville Electric company has found officials of those concerns willing to make experiments on the boulevard in the intercsts of better lighting, ae- cording to Mr, Judd. The council is willing to let the experiments go ahead but the sentiment was ex- pressed last night that this is a mat- ter for the new council as the work can be hardly done in time to be offi- cially approved by the present board. Change Tax Time. Decision was made at the eity council meeting last night to change the time for the payment of the sprinkling tax from October until June, This will mean the collection at the time the general city tax is taken up and will be a big advantage to the city in getting the money earlier and also in a lower cost of eollection, The change will become effective in June, 1924, Sewer Assessiment Voted. objection was raised at the ast night on the assessments Oakland street sewer so that the Dbills stand approved. The city will mow begin the collection of the costs from the abutting property owne« ors, been iry is listed. Hsted the issue of police at about in the boule mar hting cfl meeting last vote was taken No hearing for the SOUTHINGTON NEWS At a meeting of Harmony Chapter 0. 1. 8 the following officers were elected for the coming year were Worthy matron, Mre, Maude G. Hind- worthy patron, Roger Munsell; ociate matron, Mrs, Clara Rodman; Mrs. Bertha A. Hellar; Mis, Alice Kilbourne, con- ductress, Mre, Elinora Han a580- clate conductress, Mrs, Georgiannd Juckson. The newly elected officers be installed at a meeting to be January Sth, tary surer, The annual Union Grange assembly Christmas party of will be held in Oxley I'riday evening. The wil in charge of Miss Anna Haines and Mr. anfi Mrs, Russell 11 ch member re- quested to bring a slight gift entertainment e a hasketball of the Collinsville ing. Dancing me ilcox Co., Re- 1 Christinas Saturday aft- Presey ill be distributed rnoon. ommunity sery First Cor ening rom nx tribe 1 1 in Red Men's hall A large initiated i order ting of W o.n class of 0 '4 to the ocal chapter be taken out in » or Southington Center street, has China where he has ¥ of Shuttle Mea- 1 president of the Pomoiogical soclety, Mr nanager of his father's Is at Khuttle Meadow. ngers Rogers is arge orchar rren of & it F. Lewis next week for where they * Wires the Plantsville are hoiding their an- hristmas sale in the pariors of afternoon and eve- urch is (IDDIESCOLDS should not be “ them externally