New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 25, 1924, Page 25

IE MINISTER EX-WARRIORS MAY RETAIN PULPIT . R. N. Gilman Asked to Stay at Stanley Church In a unanimous vote taken at a special meeting of the congregation of the Stanley Memorial church cvening, Rev. Raymond N. Gilman was invited to return to this city for the third year. There was not a dis- scnting vote, and as was the case when Rev, Mr, tor the second year, the speeches were enthusiastically in praise of his active and painstaking work here to build up the church. It was pointed out that the organi- zation is prospering financially and has gained considerable in members since Rev. Mr. Gilman's coming. The church has grown and broad- ened out until it has taken an active position in community life, co-oper- ating in all movements for the re- ligious and moral betterment, Rev. Mr. Gilman is a Yale gradu- ate and New Britain is his first pas- torate in America. After graduating from the Yale theologichl school he entered the Near East Relief work and saw considerable service in Europe and Asia. It was while in the Near East Rellef work that he met and was married to Mrs. Gil- man, who was Irene Peroshin, daugh- rer of & general of the staffl of Czar Nicholas. It was also voted to change meeting time of church during summer and meet at 9:45 a. standard tiime during the months of June, July and August. During September the church is closed and the the in October the old schedule will be | resumed. It was voted to send four dele- gates, to include Rev. Mr. Gilman, Oscar A. Marsh, superintendent of the Sunday school, and two laymen to represent the church on a pro- posed permanent ecouncil for re- liglous education to be formed in this eity. PAST PRESIDENTS' NIGHT- Camp No, 9, P, O, S of A, to Have “Old Timers” in Chairs at Big Meeting Tonight, “Past Presidents’ Night” will be ob- served by Washington Camp, No, 8, I, O, 8, of A, this evening in the meet- ing rooms at 277 Main street, Mem- bers of Camp 18 of Waterbury will be present as guests, John Sautter will recite and there will be piane solos by Warren Hale. State President Manlius J. Norton will delivert an address on American- ization. Stute Treasurer A, . Thompson will speak. Councilman Walter Falk will sing and Rev, John L. Davis, who bas been invited to be present, is expected to speak., Ite- ireshments wil be served, A feature of the progrom will he the presiding in the president’s chair W. W, Mdrshall, who was pre dent In 1501 and in the past presi- jent's chair of Edward H. Parker, who was president in 1896, Other offices will be filled by past presi dents, last | Gilman was elected | m, | NOT GET CLUBROOM Space in City Building Restricted, Commission Finds Alter Survey | Calls of city departments for addi- tional office space in city hall may make it necessary for the city hall commission to limit the allotment of ispace to ex-servicemen to a meeting hall with no provision for club rooms, |members of the commission say. The commission has before it the petition of ex-servicemen's hodies for Iquarters and a request of Mayor A. M. TPaonessa that something be done to! | house the ex-soldiers. ‘. With the removal of. the New Brit- ain club to the Burritt hotel building, | /the entire third floor has been vacat- | water and | jed. The charit health, public works departm have had ! petitions for more office space before the city hall commission for several | | months and will be accommodated be- fore any other allotments are made. Before any action is taken, each de- partment will be asked to submit to the commission a statement of its of- fice needs, A complete revision of the present office layout is expected. | Besides accommodating city depart- | ments, provision must be made for| |the city court. This branch of the city government will be housed in the present quarters of the school depart- ment, unless present plans are chang- ed. Tt is planned to remove the school |office to the old state normal school | building. 'ST. MARY'S CHURCH LOSES OLDEST MEMBER BY DEATH Mrs, Bridget Maloney, in New Brit- ain 65 Years, Dics at Home ! of Daughter AMrs. Bridget Maloney of 413 West Main strect, died this morning at 6 [o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mra, John 1%, Leeney. |was a resident of this city for the past 65 years and was the oldest member of St. Mary's church, She leaves & host of friends and I8 sur- vived by several daughters and grand- {children, The funeral will be held Monday morning from the lome of Leeney at lock and from St, Mary's church at 9:30 o'clock, | Burial will be in 8t. Mary's cemetery, SHOWER AND BAC A miscellancous shower dered Jast evening to Miss Pauline Ruck of 126 Camp strect, at the Ineme of Mrs. Joseph Knaus of § I mour Park, About 45 guests we present And the house was prettily decorated for the occasion in spring colors, Miss Ruck was the recipient of A& number of beautiful as well as useful gifts. During the evening a numhber of friends of I'rederick J. Knaus tendered him a bachelor party and presented him with a purse, An entertainment was furnished by those present and a buffet lunch served Miss Ruck will become the bride of Mr. Knaus on May §th, ELOR PARTY was ten- (INCORPORATED.) (2:117) HARTFORD Mrs; Maloney | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1924. City Items A son was born at the New Britain general hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shaefer of 11 Trinity street and a daughter to Mr, and Mrs. | Abraham Georges of 97 Austin street. Spand a pleasant evening at the Wennerberg Male Chorus Carnival, 0dd YFellows' Hall, Apr. 24, 25, advt, me at the K. of C. Fair—advt. The Misses A. and 1. Hollfelder of the New Britain Dental Supply com- pany are attending the Dental con- vention in Waterbury. 3 Columbia Records, Pierce Co,~advt. 1. of C. Fair at Jester Hall, April to May 5.—advt. Franklin opens at 6:30 a. m. daily.—advt. Daucing and ntertainment at the K. of C. Fair, April 25 to May 5, at Jester Hall.—advt. Dog licenses payable now. clerk’s office.—advt. Dancing and Entertainment at the of C. Fair, April 25 to May 5, at ter Hall.—advt, Victrolas and Pianos, Henry Morans —advt. $1.00. C. L. Town | Fair, Jester Hall.—advt. | Jackie | King,” will be shown on the screen at the South Congregational church |this evening in connection with the |drive for £3,000 for the Near Bast | Relief. | Hallipan’s Lunch from $:30 a. m. 0 7:30 p, m.—advt, | Danece tonight at Eddy’s on Turn- Ipike. Orchestra,—advt, The Y. M.iT. A. and B, fife and | drum corps will go to Southington, to- morrow evening where they will be the guests of the Stanley Fife and Drum corps at a dance and ente |tainment. The local corps will lea at 6:45 o'clock. Martin and Victoria Kavalinauskas ' | have transferred property on East street to Anna and George Naunczek. Evangelist W. R. Uchtman will hath Keepers at the I. O, O. ¥, hall to {morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Miss Maggaret Miller returned to her home in Hadley, ‘Mass, today |after a week's visit with her sister, Mrs, C. B. Johnson of 367 Park street. Tony Paskalkis or 214 Elm street had his bieycle stolen from in front {of the old Episcopal church on West Main street last night, according to & report made to the police. “The Quest for a Mate,” will be the topie of a lecture by Rev, Stephen G. Spottswood, D, ., of New Haven, at a lecture at 8 o'clock this evening in the A. M. E. Zion church. Membe f the bhoard of public works and City Engineer J, D. Wil- llams ave in Poughkeepsie, N, Y., to- day inmpecting a cateh basing cleaner | The board has an a used in that city, appropriation for such be purchased this year. cleaner to PIRE DEPARTMENT RECORD, Engine Co. & answered a stll alarm at 12:068 o'clock ‘this afternoon forga grass fire at the corner of nwood and Brook streets. Fngine Co. 4 answercd a alarm for a fire on Somerset Drive at 3:20 o'clock yesterday aft- ernoon., Engine Co. 1 answered alarm for a fire in the rear Main street, The fire was in a of pitch No damag: the fire stin grass a still of 223 bin resulted from any of Saturday is the Last Day of the Sale of Bird’s Neponset Floor Coverings NeponsetRugs SIZE 9x12 SIZE 9x10.6 SIZE 7.6x9 SIZE 6x9 . §13.95 . $11.95 $8.45 $6.95 NEPONSET FLOOR COVERING is two yards wide and is shown in many attractive patterns, suitable for dining rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, ete. Priced, per square yard, at .. 36 inches 21 inches ... RUG BORDERS ... 99¢ 496 a ,\jsd 44(: a yard 26 Square ~Filling Station ! $3,000 given away at the K. of C. Coogan, in “Long Live the | |ALPHA SIGMA DELTA DANCE | ENJOYED BY LARGE THRONG | | Onman, Avden and Orchestra Feature | 1 At Shuttle Meadow Club Faent Superior music, a large crowd and | a’ host of pretty girls combined to make the annual spring dance of the | Alpha Delta Sigma Alumni association at the Shuttle Meadow club last night | an event which will be remembered | for years as one of the best ever held ! in this city. | Phil Ohman an¢ his partner, Vie- | | tor Arden, both of them masters, were Ibacked up by a competent aggrega- tion of musictans. Two pianos were used and in the course of the eve- | ning both ef the artists rendered piano duets, Dancing was enjoyed until af- ter 2 o’clock and hardly a person left until the last nots was fired. There | were nearly 250 couples present, e band was compesed of five mu- Lesides Mr. Ohman and Mr. Arden. Many older peaple were pres- ent, Guests were present from Hartford, Bristol, Middletown, Meriden and New Haven. The two pianists playad a 40 min- ute concert just hefore intermission, of their own compositions be- ing featured, Mr. Olimz buted a share to the entertainment, keeping the lis- teners in a constant roar of merri- ment with his witty remarks. freshments were served ock. e patrons and patronesses were: Mr. and Louis W. Young, Mr. and Mrs. nd Mr. |and Mrs. William Booth. The com- mittee in charge was composed of A. N. Scripture, ehairman; Leland T, Pierce, DeWitt Riley, Kdward Christ, Lindsey Muir, Curtis Christ, Walter Stanley, Al Schubert, Hubert Williams and Charles J. Law. at about BIBLE CLASS CONVENTION More at Than 200 Delegates Fxpected Mectings Here Tomorrow—To Form Unique Organization in East. More than 200 delegates represent- ing Bible classes through New Iing. land, New York, w Jersey and Pennsylvania will assemble in New Britain tomorrow for the purpose of forming a gigantic or rization for the building of “bigger and better Bible classes.,” The convention will be the first annual gathering of the Eastern States Bible classes and will be held in Trinity Methodist church. The convention will open at 11 a. n., with registration of delegates, At 1:30 o'clock a devotional led by Rev. A, B, Taylor, of Greens- burg, Pa., will be held and will b followed by an address of by Mayor A. M. DPaonessa that time until 2:30 p. m., be a business session to be by an open forum, A banque® will ¥ ritt hotel at ck, and ollowed by a reception, At Rev, Dr, O, Bartholow of Vernon, N. Y., will speak on Alive” at a public mecting to in the Methodist church At time Dr. Barth w will present 1 cup to Britain, his class having been the strongest contestant for the trophy won by the Every. man's Bible elass of this city, The conve will close with a regular funday orning session Bix New Britain Bible classes are co-operat ing ¢ From ere will followed 14 at the will 8 0 6 o'c Mount “Man men this the \ Farrell Leaves Post as (Chief Clerk at Burritt Thomas J. Farrell, who has ehief clerk Burritt Hotel al- most ever since the fustitution opened ered his connections here and thiz afternoon left for New York city, where, after & conference with J, Lin- field Doman, head of the United Hotels corporation of which The Bur- ritt i= a part located at some other place, Mr, Farrsll came to this city when Henry Monsees resigned chief He is a hotel man of wide having been at one time as. ma the Waldorf-As. the St Regis and the T New York, His place ably will he taken by Joseph Grey, at present the assistant chief elerk Mr. Farrel a man of pleasing personality who makes friends easily and In commenting upon his stay in New ain t morning he sald o e T t inthe whele been at e expects to be as ex perience sistant ger of toria, otels in proh 1s is finer people ife than he did in Britain a fewr months in Ne w WILL Oy W ) of Wi DELANLY m F. Delaney was court thie afters he entire Mrs, Anne amed exec 4 in probat 1 » g0 to the provides that t one E nirix Irawn wi ey, and she bonde, The 18, will was September 1907 Leander Sears [ — Augadt Sondergren JOSEPH A, HAPFLEY ral Director Robinson. Ascictant MAIN ST Oppersite St Church Tel—Parlor 1625-2 i S Summer & welcome | WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Close lLow 391 High Am Bt Sug .... 39% Am Can ... Am Cr & Fdy Am Loco Am Sm Am Am Am Am Ana Cop . Ate Tp & S ¥ At Gulf & W I. Baldwin Loco .. Balt & Ohio Beth Stecl B ... Colsol T:x ... Can Pacific ... Ches % Ohio .. Chi Mil & § P. Chi Rek T & P.. Chile Copper Chino Copper .. Consol Gas .... Corn Prod Ref.. Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar Endicott-John .. 101% 157 & Re Rf cem.. Sum Tob Tel & Tel Wool .. ie 1st pfd . Gen Electrie . Gen Motors ... Gt North pfd Insp Copper ... Int Mer Mar .. Int Mer Mar pfd Allis-Chalmers . Pacific Oil . Int Niekel Int Paper . Kel Spring Tire. 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Russell Mig Co Scovill Mfg Co Southern N I Tel Standard Serew Stanley Works Stanley Works pfd Torrington Co com Iraut & Hine Travelers Tns Co Unton Mig Co Yale & 176 Lo B9 com .. 90 07 Towne U S THEASURY STATEMENT. asury balance, $359,639,595. K. of (. Fair Opens at Jester's Hall Tonight Counelt, Knighte of Columbus, nual fair tonight in Areh strest, present- tainment feature on the Mohawk Min- e best known musica The fair ng up nizations in th in progre iding i « work months to pro- that be second e ever given in city. ¥ it the air to abor- piaced booths cluded among the hail a attractive re 1o be found t tomorrow ¢ Wife Granted Divorce on Grounds of Desertion 1 this morning grants to Mrs. 1t Winie hus | city, © ia i he Mrs woe ght to resume her hoth of i jesertion. Cze ' ' inids ' I i, Mar [ v David LICENSES SUSPENDLED. ve been notified that the operate motor vehicles following men have been by of of held suspend e commissioner Herbert Andres N. Levin of of motor vehie « W Clen # May Braad rlock street Hu n G ut saying—take the ad to 1 391z | l | PUTNAM & Members New York Stock Exchange Hcmheu‘ Hartford Stock Exchange 31 West Main St. Tel. 2040 '- ‘We offer 100 American Hardware and 50 Stanley Works JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange HARTFORD-CONN. TRUST CO. BLDG., TEL. 2-6281 New Britain: Burritt Hotel Bldg., Tel. 1815 Bond & Mortgage Guarantee Company Lawyers’ Mortgage Company U. S. Title Guaranty Company We have prepared a five-year analysis of each of the above coms panies, including the business for the year 1923, ‘We invite inquiries, Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES 250 Donald R. Hart, Mgr. We offer and advise the purchase of — Continental Insurance Company STOCK at its present level .. 810,000,000 16,000,000 52,000,000 Capital .. eeain Surplus over ..... >s Price to yield 6.707; JOHN P. KEOGH Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Waterbury STOCKS Bridgeport Danbury BONDS Middletown Direct Private Wire to New York G. F. GROFF, Mge.~Room 309, N. B, Nat'l Bank Blig—Tel 1013 New Haven EDDY BROTHERS && HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel,2:7186 Tel. 3420 We Offer:— 50 Shares STANLEY WORKS 100 Shares COLTS 50 Shares AMERICAN HARDWARE 50 Shares LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK AUSTIN & KRON 407 BOOTH’S BLOCK Phone 3045 7% First Mortgage Bonds Fuller Richter Aldrich s @ MEMBERS HARTIORD STOCK ENCHANGE 91 Pearl St Hartford, Conn. Tel, 2-5261 JUSSE MOORL H. P. SPAFARD 2980 JOS. M. HALLORAN 1 Main Street. Tel E. T. BRAINARD, Mgr. We Offer:— 100 Shares American Hardware 100 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark 100 Shares North & Judd Mfg. Co. 100 Shares Stanley Works Common nday EWIS STONE PALACE — Starting RICHARD DIX BETTY COMP | MAB