New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 26, 1924, Page 7

UNMATCHABLE AT THESE THIRTEEN STYLES OF \ Spoons for $1.49. for six. Sold Singly—Cream Ladles, ~—$10.00. er, Spoon Holder—$19.95. 111 hold for later delivery If asked, SEPTEMBER SILVER SALE WITH CHOICE GIFT IDEAS, gives all wishing to remember October i:rldu. change to make selection of appropriate gifts in plated and sterling sflver at decided reductions from regular prices] in Sets of Six, we offer Tea Spcons for $1.00, Orange Spoons for $1,20, Dessert and Bouillon Spoons, Dessert and Salad Forks, Butter Spreaders and Breakfast Knives for $1.99 for six. Ice Tea Soup Spoons and medium Forks for $2.24. Large Berry Spoons, $1.19. Medium Ladles ,l,fl. Chest of Silver—Rogers 26-pie Spoons, Knives, Forks, Sugar Shell, Butter Knife Rogers Tea Sets—Tea Pot, Sugar Bowl, Cream- Well and Tree Platter—3$15.00 value—$12.00, Vegetable Dishes—Lock handle—8$6.98. . Steak Sets—Sterling handles,—82.59. Casseroles—Dutch Silver, for $3.99. 'MORE FLOOR LAMPS - SPECIALLY PRICED In Our Sept. Sale Going On Down Stairs ...$14.95 $19.50 $25.00 TWENTY-FOUR STYLES OF SHADES TO SELECT FROM. As our last lot of Three Hundred lamps only lasted three days, we were for- tunate in prevailing upon the maket to give us more. He let us have Two Hundred which was lucky ?Yr those who come for selection. BASES TO CHOOSE FROM. The values are wonderful. It 75c. Cold Meat Forks, 84c. Tea and Table | section. Emergency fund ...... 1,000.00 . $142,883.00 Summary of Expenses, General town govern- MEBL ervvsiivriansin $5,305.00 Highways and bridges.. 15,100.00 Charities 4,300.00 Taxes ..... : 5,505.00 Bonds ...... . 2,000,00 e Insurance .......o.... 1,000.00 A Electric lights . 5 190,00 Finance Board Has Work Done|erintine .. - Sono ¥ | Sundries 5 oo 2,400.00 Paat due bills. . o 733.00 105 Up to Tarpayers | romporary taans 6 e MEH,(resevamamalennss 10,000.00 —_— EMergency. ....oicee.. 1,000.00 TOWN MEETING OGTOBER 6 BOMAOAS™” 7w idhensnon. 90,180.00 Total $142,883.00 by Receipts Eestimated Miss Murray Recovering From In- This Tedr Receipts i Cash from Jury—Several Weddings Coming— | Jiocky Hill Al Rensingtons Playing New | rwon -8 846.00 8 55000 Hartford—Items, JState for V ®chools ‘The finance board recommends the Cash from fallowing budget for the approval of | State for the taxpayers and adoption for pay- inve st- ment of town expenses for the year ments 2.500.00 1924-1925: M iscellane- General Town Government SR e 500.00 Auditors ... et 100.00 Assessors ... . 475.00 | mopa) L. Board of Relief . 76,00 | pojance in Health Officer ....... 35000 [ pon L 2.345.79 Registrars and Election 3 o Expenses ........... 400, Belectmen's Salary ... 115000(. o 8 1046738 Towa Elerl (es aadt e eo.00| Back faxes 12112878, -25,000.00 TH 800,00 (Cast from Rate Book . piSssonal B 374.00 Military Enroliment .. R GieH Personal Taxe Enrollment L‘I” tm": Tax Collector S o Tree Warden .. b i $ 5,305.00 | Amount to ays and Bridges be raised b et "8 600.00| by taxes . 105,457,21 Road Material . 2,500.00 |Loan ..... 10,000.00 Repair of Town Roads 9,000.00 = Repair and Rebuilding 9 8142,883.00 of Bridges ......... 3,000.00| Budget figures Berlin town school ———————— | pommittee 1924-1925. | s 15,100.00 Fstimated | Charitles Expenses house Supplies and 1924-25 Al;‘:pl\rs i $ 200.00 | ajaries: Outside Poor 3,500.00 | meachers ....$ 38,000.00 ( Tnsane Poor 600.00 | Substitutes .......... .00 | Muisle < 's oo isih 00 Superintendent .00 Janitors ..... .00 Military State ... County Middletown On bonds Town bonds e Lo 2,000 Insurance . deesneas 1,000 Electric Ligh Town hally ... Gainevesse 100 Kensington .. Berlin Fast Berlin ... Telephones .......e. Printing .. sund.r.i;s. own hall—expenses and sup- PUM. cocsvensvrecsvionces 300 Selectmen—Expenses 30 Town court . . 200 Library donations ... 160 Berlin Veterans' association 10 Return of births and deaths 30 Rent of voting places ....... 50 Premium on town offiters’ bonds ............ ceeeess 128 Traffic officers ......... 500 ,probate court expenses .. 150 Clerk of finance board 2% Dog damage 50.00 Guide boards : 50,00 | Care of town manument §0.00 Dedication of tablet.... 500.00 Past due bills. . 763.00 Temporary loans be met 10,000.00 School Supplies . J 00 Office Supplies and Cleri- cal Work o Text hooks . Library Telephone l 00 | 00 | 00 .00 .00 00 Freight and Cartage .. Enumeration : Repairs v . Tocal Transportation High 8chool Tuition .. High School Transporta- tion oo 1,400,00 Night Schodl 700,00 Treasuver 250,00 New Schook . 500.00 15,000.00 12 $ 90,130.00 Miss Murray Around Again Miss Johann Murray, member of the finance board of Berlin, who sustained & painful injury about two weeks ago when she broke a bone in her foot, is reported as being much improved. It was stated at her home today that she is again uble to he around Meeting of Maccabees A meeting of the Lady Maccabees will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at T, A. B. hall, Kensington. Tt is re- rorted that imporfant business per- taining to the organization will be transacted and ail are requested to M!h:r | To Play New Hartford The All-Kensington baseball team jcontinuing its series with the Valley |1eague, will .engage in*a battle with [the team from New Hartford at the Dessert Knives, hollow handles, $4.49 Gravy Ladles and Berry Spoons, $1.00. Rose Bowls—two styles—$2.98 each, Console Sets—Dutch silver—8§15.00, 10-Inch Candlesticks—Dutch Silver for $6.50 pr. ‘Tea Sets—I'ive pieces for $5.95 set, Water Pitchers—8$10.50 kind—8$7.50, Bread Trays—$4.00 kind for $2.49 each, Footed Fruit Bowls for $5.00 each, Pic Plates—Pyrex insert—8$2.49 each, Values Like These await you at our 2 it i i will pay to buy for Christm Silverware p. m. Manager Buckley s fairly confident of winning this game, as his men have been showing up well at practice. Hayes will handle the pitching end'of the game and Me- Keon will recelve Hayes' efforts. The regular lineup in the fiéld and on bases will be used. The baseball season in Kensington Is gradually drawing to a close and it 1s expected that a large delegation both from Kensington and New Hartford, will be present Sunday to witness this contest. The New Hart- ford clan comes well recommended. “We'll play until we have to sweep the snow off the bases,” said the manager today. Petitions Circulated Petitions to restore the Berlin- Middletown train leaving Berlin at 2:03 p. m., are being circulated both in East Berlin and Middletown, is the report. This train will be re- moved when the new timetable goes into effect on Sunday and there will be no train until 2:30, according to the new table. On the return there is no train out of Middletown, from :20 pi m., to 4:41 and this is what the Middietown residents circulating the petition do not like. Tt is un- derstood from a reliable source that an extensive effort to bring this mat- ter to the attention of railroad offi- cials will be made, Wedding Invitations Invitations are out for the wed- ding of Ralph R. Barrett of Berlin and Miss Edith Gunhilde Nelson of New Britain on Saturday, Octbber 4. Ar. Barrett is a brother of Postmas- ter Ambrose A. Barrett. Rochette-Gabany Nuptials Armond Rochette of East Besrlin and Miss Mary Gabany, also of that section of Berlin, will be married at Sacred Heart church, East Berlin, on Wednesday, October 1. Rev. John C. Brennan will perform the ceremony. Bridge Party Held Miss Nell Garrity of Kensington entertained four tables of bridge at her home last evening in honor of her sister, Miss Loreita Garrity, who is to be married in the near future. Solos were readered by Ms. Bernard Mrs. Lardner and M:s, Dougherty. The prize winners were Miss Rene Dorsey, Miss M. Kiniry, Nrs. Jos- ephson and Miss Blanche Corkin of Hartford. Refreshments were gery. ed and Miss Garrity recelved a num- ber of gifts, Fast Berlin Items The local members of the Boy Scouts will attend a meeting of their troops at Berlin this evening, Philip Nase of Middletown is en- joying a week's vacation at his home cn Wilcox avenue. A number from this place will at- tend a whist social to be given in Cromwell this evening by the Order of Eastern Star, The ladies of the Methodist church FRIDAY, i i A will serve a peach shortcake supper in the basement of the church this evening from 6:30 to 8 o'clock. The committee on the soclal and dance to be given by the Community club at the Athletic hall Wednesday evening, October 8, will meet at the home of Ralph Gamble on Wilcox avenue this evening to make final plans for the soclal, SOUTHINGTON NEWS There s considerable La Follette agitation In this town at present. C. R. Johnson, state organizer of a La Follette-for-president club, in town yesterday and began a campaign to interest local people in the third party movement. A meeting will be held in Germania hall on Baturday, October 25, Mr. Johnson and 8 W. Tator, state chairman '‘committee, will speak. A second petition asking that the 1924, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, ' their clocks back one hour on Bat. urday evening so that there will he Plainville News GOING WEST FOR SAKE OF HEALTH Gordon D. Hartson and Family {0 Leave Plainville October { SHOWER FOR ANNA BURGESS | Awaiting Call For Probate Caucuses next morning. A special collection will be taken up at all the services for the Plala- ville Public Library fund and Father Fay expects a generous respouse for what he terms one of the best rauni- cipal causes ever broached, Recelving Applications The registrars of voters are re. celving a large number of applica. tions from' residents to be made vot- ors, who wish to take the elector's oath, that 10 application will be received after October 7. The date on which the new voters will be sworn in will lowed to participate in the state and national elections, terest this year than in the ranks of those =ligille fo be- no mixup on the hours of service A warning is issued to all those be October 11, and those voters be- Ing made at that time will be al. There is More in- aver hefore Bristol News ELKS' AUXILIARY - WILL ASSIST 1010 Women's Committee to Help “Bills" in Social Programs K. OF C. ELECTS OFFICERS Harry McKinistry Chosen Grand —Services on Standard Time — | come voters and a large number | Knight of Polos Councll — New La Follette ticket be placed on the who will attain their majority are ex- ) - Rall ballots in the conting election has| Applications To Be Made Voters— | o104 1o hecorne = voters for the| Lricst Arrhves—La Follette y been received by the town clerk. clection in the fall, At Post Office This Evening. The first one, received ten days ago, | Flainville Briefs, Football Practice i ; was signed only by Leonard Kurtz| Gorqon D, Hartson, carrier No. 1| A Jarge number of candidates for | Formation of a ladies' auxiliary and wite, but the present potitlon lo¢ ‘the local post office, has been |the All-Plainville football team will | {0 ASslst in the soclal pyenia oL has the signatures of about b0 elec- |granteq a three months leave of ab- [he present at the practice on Sun. | Bristol lodge of Eiks, No. 1010, tors, the secretary of astate. Victor Lofgren, 45, died at Meriden hospital yesterday noon, and there s doubt as to body, for no relatives peared to claim it. by tomorrow, the the have ap- body will college. thig town for eight years and Both have been forwarded to after- considerable the disposal of the 1f none appear be buried at the expense of the town or turned over to the Yale Medical |service examinations for the posi- Mr. Lofgren has been in | has been employed at the Peck, Stow sence from his duties, starting Oc- tober 1. Mr. Hartson, I\l‘! wife and daughter, Susan, will go west in the interests, it is said of Mrs. and Miss Hartson, who have been {ll for some time. The family is well known in day afternoon In answer to the first call for practice of the team. and several new faces will be seen take Mr. Hartson's place during his the team. absence, Mr. Ahearn is a former ) No Court Cases Most all of last year's men will be on hand A strong lineup will be selected and | then the management plans to form took place last night, prior to the opening of the ladies' night pro- gram at lLake Compounce. The women's committee will cooperdte with the regular lodge committees in the events, where the wives and Plainville and their many friends \a strong schedule for the season, | (TiNds of the members participate. will wish them happiness in their |More interest than ever {s heing|The committee follows: Mrs, Albert search for a better climate, shown In the formation of the team |J: Lefebvre, Mrs. Howard F. San- John J. Ahearn of Springficld, land new flelds will probably be en- [ ford, Mrs. George L. Roberts, Mrs. Mass,, who passed the recent civil [tersd this year in the selection of |Charles C. Ball and Mrs, William teams. Al candidates are assured | Kelley. 4 tion of sub-carrier and clerk, will [of a good tryout for the places on The ladies’ night program last night was a 4 beginning scintillating with the chicken success, dinner & Wilcox Co. About a week ago he |resident of Plainville. While here, | The local police docket is clear, |at 6:30 o'clock and cnding with was paralyzed as a result of aihe resided in Neri's block and left |there being no cases to be tried. |dancing. As an added attraction, shock and, although he remained |there recently to make his home in |The police have several cases on |the Clements burcau of Hartford conscious at the hospital, he his relatives. The Gould's undertaking parlors. C. C. Connors is genefal fire departments which follows: Southington, Edward, Kane, George John Higgins; Plantsville, 1. John son, George Hamilton, Josefh Em ley, William Reisch, Dean Schaffer. Miildale, Max Limmer, Vincen Nolan, Joseph Orcutt, Farl Hofch kiss, Andrew Fontano; Marion, Fu gene Southworth, Robert Crystal Joseph DeBisschop, William Her man, H. H. Newell. The .next séssions for the making of voters will be held in the town hall Saturday, October 11, from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m.; on Saturday, Oc- tober 18, from .9 a. m. to 8 p. m. 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. church, the pastor, officiating. Intermen was in the Quinniplack cemetery. Zion Lutheran church. ville, “N. ¥, kel, pastor of church, will speak in German. the TENNIS CLUB MEETING To Membership In Organization The New Britain Tennis club met champion, 8. J. Lonsdale, to mem- bership. The club also announced next year and also for additional » Kron was elected captain of the tennis team and there will be practice games in both singles and doubles tomorrow in preparation for the matches yith Bristol Sunday. ‘Want a rental divi- dend? Rent your room, have cash to spend. USE A WANT AD re- fused to give any information aboyt body is at chair- man of the comntittees of the four are plan< ning a 40th anniversary celebra- tion for the local department. The members of the committees are as John Miller, Basemar, and on Monday, November 3, from Tuneral services for Miss Aman- da Nichols were held yesterday aft- ‘r»‘puhlh'nn nomination, John J. Kim- ernoon from the Plantsville Baptist | Rev. George H. Gardner, A mission festival will be held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Professor ? Rippe of Concordia college, Bronx- [IN& to present indications. will deliver a sermon in English, while Rev. Edward Mer- Lonsdale, New City Champ, FElected last night and elected the new city plans for an enlarged membership New Britain. He was the successful entry in the competitive examina- |tions held by the civil service com- | mission. | Shower on Miss Burgess | A grocery and canning shower was given last night in honor of Miss Anna Burgess at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Livingston on Broad street. About 40 guests were present including visitors from Wat- erbury, Meriden, Stratford, New Britair, Southington and Plainville. - During the evening, Mrs, Martin - |Casey rendered piano and vocal se- 3 [lections and Mrs, Francls Roberts t [favored with the dancing of an Irish <|reel. Miss Burgess reccived a large - |[number of useful gifts. She will be- , [come the bride of Florimond La- - |Fleur of Southington at the church of Our Lady of Mercy at 9 o'clock {Wednesday morning, October 8, | Awaiting Caucus Calls Both republican and democratic voters are awaiting the call for the probate caucuses to be held here . |soon. The most interesting contest is that being waged for the nomina- tion as representative from Plain- | paign. vilte in the gencral assembly, the present time, two are seeking the | obtained. ter within a short time, ones. The practice, however, wil are found, To Hear Kelly The members of the aVlarge audience present in street Monday evening Lawyer Edward Kelly of the republican campaign. mel and Frank Smith. Both men are waging a quiet but effective cam- t [Paign and both are sure that their [hear Kelly names will be selected | make. The call for the Republican cau- | ing t Camp street and their son, Arvic is being mentioned by the Jeffer- | Day, have returned from a short sonians as a possible nominee of the | visit to Worthington, Mass, followers, there appears on the sur-| Mrs, Budd face to be a strong movement for | Granb the third party here. It is reported | . that meetings are: heing arranged |\r. an whereby speakers will be enabled to | street. present Ta Tollctte's views to the | 2 rooms for light housekeeping, party. Petitions are going to be cir- “a\sd garage. 21 Church street. culated through the town to have | Telephone 11-14—adst La Tollette's name placed on the| Deming's Taxi Service, Tel, 270-2. voting lists jn November and those interested in the movement are - quoted as saying that there will be | more than enough names on | rolla, Hurlbert of North for the election of &even constables out of eight nominees. Philip .\l:\r~‘ ino, who a few years ago was “dumped” by the republicans, was renominated at the town caucus, and those avho opposed him formerly, | are said to be working against his election. He has, however, a strong following and he feels confident that bis strength is sufficient to offset any attempt to cut him at the polls. Although.th® candidates of the | $3.00 demoeratic party are working hard | to get a following, the town is | BARRY & overwhelmingly republican that tf i leaders of the party feel that their to any extent 19 Main St GUARANTEED ELECTRIC | IRONS FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS HOH, WILLIE=T W2 DOWNTOWN YESTERDAY AN I ALMOST SAW Percival avenue field Sunday at 2:30 POLEECMAN HE P YER POPS A Close Call! their hands which they are investi. gafing, but no rults have heen yet Officer Andrew Hogan is tracing several clues to the myster- lous shooting at the home of Cor- nelius Downing recently and he ex- pects to/shed some light on the mat- v 1t is the opinion of the police that the shoot- ing was done by some person with- out evil intent and the bullets which entered the man's home were stray be stopped if the persons responsible republican town committee and others active. in the party are making efforts to have the American Legion rooms on Whiting to’ hear Bridge- port, formerly state commander of the Legion, speak on the issues of Lawyer Kelly is an able orator and at the same time is well versed 2in the per- tinent questions 0f the present cam- Mr. Palmer, the democratic At |speaker who addressed the meeting a week ago last Monday night, left some good points for Mr. Kelly to answer and interest is running high in the minds of those who plan to in the answers he is to The entire membership of Brock-Barnes post is expected to be | . have returned home, after a short stay here as the guests of d Mrs. George Day of Camp | —advt | Mercury ¢an be frozen under a the | pressura of 170,000 pounds to the contest at the polls and this will he | o ——— présented vaudeville numbers. Plans were also discussed last night for a rousing Hollowe'en party at the clubhouse next month. McKinistry Heads Knights Harry McKinistry of the Bristol Hardware Co. was elected grand Columbus at the meeting last night in K. of C. hall. Other officers were chosen as follows: Deputy grand knight, Charles J. Drury; 1 | recording secretary, Donald Brown; financial secretary, John J. Kaich- er; chancellor, Joseph Healy; war- den, Daniel Greer; chaplain, Rev. Oliver T. Magnell; inside guard, Harry Hoylen; outside guard, John | Kennedy; board of trustees, Harry Polhill, William Loughlin and Jos- eph McDonald. Following the business session, Architect Harold A. Hayden of this city spoke on the proposed new building code of the city. Musical numbers and songs were presented by Roland Lupien, pianist and Miss Joseph R. Mastrobattisto, soloist of the recent minstrel show of the council, New Assistant Arrives Rev. Thomas Lynch of Ansonia, appointed last week to succeed Revy. William 1". Kearney as assistant pastor of St. Joseph's church as- sumed his new duties yesterda Rev, Fr. Kearney has been trans. U | ferred to St. Joseph’s church at cus will be issued the middle of next |present. Meriden as stant. week and the Democratic call will Plainville Briefs The wew assistant pastor has be issued shortly after that, n(‘(:('rrl-" Mr. and Mrs. George Day of heen located at the church of the No one | Assumption in Ansonia for the last Ifive vears and has made a host of | ir nds in that city. He was or- party for the state legisiature hut it | Mrs. Norton of Maple street is re- | dained in Belgium in 1913 and Is expected that a candidate will be |cuperating at her home'from a re- | prior 16 his post in Ansonia’ was named and the leaders of the party |cent serious iliness, {assistant at St. John's church in are predicting a surprise for the| Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dame of | Watertown and St Mary's church voters. Bank street have returned from a|in Baltic. During the world war, Since the visit of C. R. Johnson, |short visit with relatives in Cohoes, | he served overseas for 18 months state organizer of the La Follette |N, Y, |as a chaplain and saw service in major encounters in France. Affer the war, he served with the army in Germany. He is a member of Wil- liam H. Gordon Post, American I.e- | glon of Ansonia. apd is very popu- +|lar among the former service men - | of that city. Water Delays Work Construction work on the new Southside schoel on Church street is being seriously interfered with by a seepage of water into the ex- cavated section. A water pump has | square inch. i c s The political situation here {s \"ry{ s —_— \I,a,mdm t?,.:m,“ yi‘:"jngren:h:m?:r: quiet, most all voters being decided | Classified ads must he in the idr\,zni 5 ,.L,f, hpmf been r‘;!:pd Bt nereAentitime onythRizicandls Heraidi byl (oiclocktokat dnathat | o0, he o o i e el calsd date. As far as the town situation |night's issue. | e & al {is concerned, there will be hut one ey slar adltionsl room for the district, the delay is causing anxiety on the part of the school officials La Follette Rally Tonight The first political rally of the campaign in this city in the nature of an open air meeting will be held lin front of the post office this eve- Ining when the third party forces | wi)l gather. The speakers will be | Miss Edna Purcell of Hartford, known leader in women's af- in that city, and Professor | Willis J. Ballenger, fo r instric- | tor in economics at Smith and Am- | herst colleges. | Prominent republicans of this | city have gone to great efforts tq | prevent the Ta Follette forces from Services on Standard Time | :.wm Ing 8 foothold here. The La Services in the church of Our| b : » . ¥ Follette forces have organized a § w | Days Left 3| & i Lady of Mercy on Sunday winl be |Jj ONIY @ Few More Days Left 3| " Cic, "0 0 charge ottt |held on standard time, according to | For Qur ‘ramy\avz:vp\w—nfl il an announcement emanating from |l 90¢2 REDUCTION SALE 7 roperts Transfer the pastor, Rev. John E. Fay. Mem- | 20% Vera A. Kimberly has so 1 n bers of the parish are asked to turn | NS | hose and ot on Grove street knight of Palos council, Knights of | Frank B, Tibbits ) Fred H. Young has sold a lot Pine street to Fred E. Cockl Charles ¥. Michael has Omer LaCourse property on pect streeg, iy Josephine TRutkowskl has %o 4 to Mor Begal property on Pequas buck ce. N Trolley Hit ol Some excitement was caused on Main street at 6:30 o'clock last night when an automobile hit & trolley car, doing damage estimat- ed_at four dollars but tying: up traffic for a time. The matter was adjusted between the tramway coms pany and the driver so that the: was no record made at the polics station. $ Bristol Briefs Miss Muriel Belden, davghter of Mr. and Mrs, Harold | Belden ot Lincoln place, undeps: jwent an operation this morning et |the Bristol hospital for the S-year-old . Claffy of this city was in chprge. " { Wil be guests of George H. Quinion {on October 5, when a sail down the | Connecticut river on Mr. Quinion’s yacht, the “Jubalo,”” will ba a fems iure of the outing. Joseph F. Du'ton has returned te New York to resume his duties | with the speakers' bureau of the | nativnal committee of the democra= tic party after spending Wednesday ard Thursday at his home in this city. ‘} Widening Summer Street. | Widening of Summer street for [the permanent paviog has_been started by Contractor Cosmo Vacca, marking the first step in the project, ing of Main street from Summer |street to Riverside avenue. A space of 1% feet is being added to the traveled way on Summer street through the courtesy of Joseph Hayes, who allowed the city to take {that much )and from his property at the corner of Main and Summer . streets, At present the streets in tersect in a bad corner, which will be materially changed with the completion of the widening plans. Work on the Main street proposition | will begin in the near future, mak- |ing a better highway for vehicular | traffic. The narrowness of the street at present has resulted in some very trying situalixns for the local traffje officers, Special School Meeting. Plirchase of a section of land ad= |ioining the John J. Jennings school discussed at a special meeting of the First School district on October 1 at the Federal Hill scHool. The land is meeded to round out the schoel holdings in that part of the city. Sparks—Bull Wedding. ? Howard U, Sparks of this city and Mrs, Clara - Bull of Terryville were married yesterday afternoon by Rev, Ernest 1. Wismer at the First Cons gregational church parsonage. Harl | Sparks was best man and Mrs. Har- old Russell of New Britain was |bridesmaid. After a wedding trip, [Mr, and Mrs. Sparks will live at 176 | South street. More Belgian Autos | Washington—The use of mtor ve- {hicles in Belgium is increasing jmonthly. Automobiles were a lux= |vry before the war and were con- fined exclusively to the wealthy. |ately owned cars,in Antwerp in 1919, but by the end of 1923 there were at least 50,000 passenger cars and 22,000 trucks. | Can you repair an auto fender? Or, are you, say, a | money lender? USE A WANT AD, FOR SALE NEW 2-FAMILY HOUSE ALL CONVENIENCES LARGE LOT—GARAGE Near New Britain Trolley 32,000 CASTI Will Secure Title The John Cooke Co. 7 HOUGH ST. Plainville Real Estate and Insurance BY BLOSSER HIS NUMBER \ [ ANT U s24 & | | e 4 ETDE [ wew,1saw () “ ’.?.'.’>./r ~ ~ [ ANumBer Employees of the city hall offices which will later involve the widens: { from the Bristol Realty Co., will be ' There were less than a dozen priv- =