New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 17, 1926, Page 9

nd res n- tly ch NG en v ary the he led sed la= ate kle kle fei- - Y= The OPENING of the AUTUMN SEASON Brings ‘Latest Style Developments The New Sport Type Dresses are here for early Fall Wear. Charmeen, Friska, Autumn Broom, Jersey, Kasha and Lustra Knit, Season’s colorings with sill Made One or Two piece style, there are dresses for street, business, also school types gnd all most carefully tailored. ..... $10.00 L $39.50 She THE NEW COATS For Sport or Travel wear, are finding instant favor for present use. Coats in the new sport like misty plaids, many finished with collars of fur, opossum, dye squirrel, red fox, nutria, etc. Some with self collars. There are large or small plaids, some in the All finely tailored and styles of the smartest. popular in the misses sizes from sixteen t0$35 OO i more subdued colorings. twenty years. w......... k or lace combinations. NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1926. Plainville News SCHOOL EXPENSES KEPT T0 HINIOM Department Has Lived Within Appropriation Last Year Leases Part of Bristol Factory For Storage—Charges of Recklessness Dismissed — Plan Benefit Choice given of Twill, in all the new Game | | For Ex-Serviceman. | !a good economic policy made !possible for the school department propriation last vear, Supt. L. 8. Mills who is completing his first year as superintendent, said today. The appropriation for last year was $68,- 720.88 and the total expenses at the |end of the year were $68,007.2 Extremely o $85.00 recr He will make his financial report Costume . Slips you'll find good ones o Crepe de Chine or Radium silk, white, flesh and new Fall shades, for $3.95 . Extra Size Costume Slips white with of Crepe de Chine, and popular coolrs hemstitched top $4.98 Each ———————— e Berlin News AIRPLANES T0 USE " BLUE HILLS FIELD Nicholls™ Property Leasad by Meriden Interests for Landing GUNNING CLUBS ACTIVE arriage License Issued to Local Girl—Auto Accident on Beech Swamp Road—Grange Fair Com- mittee Ready For Event—Items. Kensington is soon to be the loca- fon of an airplane landing field if eports from Meriden are realized. ord has been given out from that ity that Nicholls field in Blue Hills as been chosen for an aviation field Td tests are beingmade to ascer- ain whether or not it is sufficiently arge to permit landing and taking bf of the machines. Owners of the field report that in- erests in Meriden have obtained a ve year lease on the property and or the past month several airplanes ave been using the ground to prac- ice landing. Thus far, it is report- d that success has met their efforts nd it is practically a certainty that he fleld will be used for that pur- pose in the near future. The field will be for the service of feriden parties although it s pro- able that New Britain and Berlin ¢ill become interested as soon as the anding field. becomes popular. Vhether it I8 fo be one of the stages ¢ the air mail sarvice has not been earned but it is generally thought hat the venture is more a provision or the future than a present day ftair. It is thought by those inter- sted that Meriden and vieinity will ave the use for a landing stage oon and provisions for the accom- | odating of coming aeronauts is be- fig made. Among the features that will sig- al the opening of the field for erfal purposes is the scheduled anding of Governor John H. Trum- ull in his plane. Jt 4s reported that he governor will make a landing eme day early next week although hefinite arrangements have not been ompleted, Blue Hills residents are nthusiastic about the plans and are planning t6 attend the gathering 'hat will ses, Governor Trumbull light on the field. Gun Clubs<Plan Mect Both of Kensington's gun clubs re planning to meet tomorrow at heir respective flelds. The Kensing- on Gun’club will hold {ts weekly hoot at the Percival avenus range hnd the Kenton Hill Gun club will eet at the home of Claude Ftevens to throw lead at the pigeons The Kensington team met last Sat- irday and blazed away until dark, Bill Jones taking honors again for igh score. Phil Fagan, a newcomer o the ranks of the club, was push- ng Jones for first place but fell out t the end with a brace of misses hat clinched the score for Jones. The Kenton Hill club is a new one, aving been {naugurated by Mr. ktevens to give competition to the ensington gunners. About 15 mem- hers are on the list and the club is rowing. A joint meet is proposed o take place in the near future and s both clubs possess some fine gun- ers it 1s thought that a close match hould result from the meeting of he two associations. Tnterest in the hooting has been high and a good rowd has been on ha#d fo witness he past meets and the joint shoot to be well attended by clay ‘At Dept., One Floor Up, w. | " Miss. All the season’s correct col like this, and velvet tams, tailored a $1.98 . Will Straighten Highway When operations are begun on the new overhead bridge at the Beckley crossing, the first step taken by, the highway department | will be to stralghten the highway, eliminating the present curve which begins at the raflroad crossing and| ends near the Webster property Filling operations will commence just below the Webster place and continue stralght ahead to connect th the highway beyond the brick vard of the American Brick Co. | Countless accidents have occurred at his crossing which is regarded as lone of the most dangerous in the state. The cost 6f the overhead |bridge and the approaches is ex- | pected to run into several hundreds | ot thousands of dollars. From what can be learned, actual work on the project will not be started until next pring. Make Voters Tomorrow The last call for persons on the preliminary list of voters to be| made tomorrow {8 being sent out by | the selectmen in an effort to have every person entitled to the office of | la voter to be present at the meet-| ing of {he selectmen at the town; clerk’s office tomorrow. Officials| want it emphasized as to the need ot everybody eligible presenting| themselves tomorrow as this is the| last session before the town meet- ing and the town elections. | Tegion Dance Committee | | ‘The Bolton-Kasica Post, American Legion, at its regular weekly meet-| ing held last eventng at Leglon hall,| \'qlr“l to hold another ofsthe post's benefit dances in Grange hall, Sep- tember 28. The committee appoint- ed to arrange the affair is: Paul| | Strange, chairman, John Treh and| | Joseph Wiison. The Ladies’ Aux- {liary will hold a meeting in the, near future at which time they will lappoint a committee to work with |the post in making all arrangements | for the event. | Grange Fair Ready The sixth annwal fair to be given| |by the Derlin Grange, No. 24, Is |ready to be the big success that | past fairs have been when it opens next Thursday evening, September The fair will continue for three| nights, with soclal events and danc- |ing on each night. There will be a llarge display of Mlowers, vegetables land frufts as this fair takes the place of the old Berlin fair, which | disbanded several years ago. Past | fairs givén by the Grange have at-| tracted a crowd from this place and surrounding towns and this season’s improve- l'avent promises to be an ment over the past fairs given by [the organfzation. The ladies of the | Grange will ofter for sale a large variety of home made fancy arti-| cles as well as home made pies and cakes. Marriage License Issued A marriage license has been fs- susd by Town Elerk Arthur L. Woodruft to Harry C. Molander, son {of Mr. and Mrs. Georgs Molander, {of New Britain and Miss Elvie May Ohlmstead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Boyer Ohlmstead of Farmington avenue, Berlin, Both |are employed at the New Britain Machina company fn New Britain. Car Damaged in Smash A car driven by a New Britain woman crashed into a V"\/x:mphl pole on the Beech Swamp road last evening, dgmaging the radiator of the machifie and throwing the driver to the road. The crash occurred op- | posite the residence of Dr. Matthew M. Griswold and he was called. It was found that the driver was not injured and she was taken to New Britain by passing motorists. “The reason for the accident is laid to the breaking of the steering rod. No in- vestigation was made by local au- thoritles and the car was taken to a nearby garage. Personal Items Claudg W. Stevens, Jr. left Tues- day to resume his studies at Dfll"A‘ mouth college, Where he is enrollec in the sophmore clase. The house committes of the Cor- munity hall will meet at the home esidenfs here. of Mm and Mrs. W. H. Meagley, of A Brilliant Showing * of Newest Millinery £ | There are Hats for the matron, the maid or the | Hats of velour, antelope felt, satin and velvet. $5.00 .. $35.00 :... For Misses and Children, the best ever at price range like this, ,hext summer at the home of school board in the |to the near | tuture, Despite the fact that the depart- ment has experienced one of its feat which is unusual in the man- 1gement of school appropriations. Some of the many improvements ac- |complished during the year were the addition of new furniture in the Lin- den school, the replacement of some worn-out furniture in Broad street school, and the con- struction of bicycle stands in both of these schools. Several unforseen emergencies were taken care of by the depart- ment. The first the severe storms of last year which necessitated the hir- |ing of additional help to shovel the orings, with prices ranging there are felt, velour nd dress hats in all colors, pecialiy from the roofs of portable {buildings; and, second, the added ex- {pense of moving coal from outside to the interior of the buildings dur- $12.98 in a large quantity before the strike so that the school attendance would ot suffer from the effects of cold. The expense of moving the coal is stimated by Supt. Mills at about Worthington ridge |ning. Claude W. Stevens, is in Holyoke on & trip. of Kensington rt bustness Minister to Sail ! Rev. Paul E. Nils Tarsus, Turkey, has been the guest INg within the school appropriation of Mr. and Mt M. Cowles of 8968 to Supt. Mills. Combining the Kensluzion e , mosn- |dutles of superintendent with that of s » will sail |fecretary and financial agent of the antinople. Rev. Mr. Nilson |$¢h00l board, his services to Plain- re-open a boys' school alas, in the interior of Tw cey. Mrs. Nilson and thelr fiftes months old baby are to remain until | her intendent have been invaluable, He has had much experience as super- intendent, being employed 1in that capacity in Avon for 18 years and in e : Farmington for 14 years. He re- mother in Wheaton, Illinois. ISigacd freom . the Rev. Edward Cowles of Spencer, | Mass., with Mrs. Cowles and little son, 18 in town, coming to Kensing- ton to meet Mr. Nilson who Wwas @ |range a benefit game between the Harrford seminary classmata of Mr. |husiness men's baseball team and Cowles!, as well as J. Howard Covell, |the Plainville town team also a Hartford seminary friend wl is to arrive today. Mr. Covell has ager of the latter team and ex-com- recently returned from five years in imander of the Brock-Barnes post, Japam where he has been teacher American Legion. Mr. in a large school ig Yokohama. confinad at the Brooklyn naval hos- Finance Board Mecting pital suffering from rheumatism, A mecting of the finance board | If Such a move is brought about will be held this evening at the town clerk's office. Figal arrange- ments for the open mecting Mon- day night will be completed and all members of the board are urged to be present at tonight's meeting. East Berlin ITtems The annual eclection of trustees of the Methodlst Episcopal church will be held in the chureh parlors Lease Bristol Factory Thursday evening, .September 23, | Negotiations for the lease on"the following the regular weekly [main floor of the Bristol Manufac- prayer meeting. There are two (turing Co., mill by the Trumbull trustees to be appointed this year. |Electric Co., of Plainville have been The litrary, will be open this [completed. The Plainville company evening for the exchange of books. |Plans to use the factory as a store After this week the lib actiyi- [room for raw material but at a later ties will be carried on at Com. |date it may be used as a storage for munity hall where new equipment |finished products has been installed. {_ The T”"““"“”“"T‘»" SEnowiRxs s 2 3 ohway |Periencing a period of prosperit 2 the number of hands at the factory prospective road at the Ivlsey cor- |, expected to be inéreased within f‘fi;',\ e ';;”‘r‘om‘,’r ““,"f"jh ‘l l:‘n short time. Like many of the 4 % INew Britain factories, the Trumbull constant source of danger in the|ioneern g buying factorles in other of the ever increasing auto- |gootions of the country. Recently it 1am-nrM title to factories in New v and Ohlo, Finger 13! Amputated As the resylt of an injury to the i!mlr-x finger of the right hand re- ceived while he was working in the |J6hn Pinches Co., plant in New | Britain yesterday = afternoon, John |Hudack, aged 25, of Kent street, Plainville, had the finger amputated at New Britain General hospital last take the job in his home town. May Play Benefit Game A movement is underway town team and several of the busi- {ness men will get in behind of it and work to put it across. satisfaction was voiced by throughout the town when the bene- fit game for the high school atiletic association was played, only a few |of the business men showing any in- |terest, ace (Continued on Page 30.) Jers NOTICE. A public mecting of the finance committee will be held in the town hall Monday evening, September 20, at 8 o'clock, daylight saving time, at which meeting a list of the ex- penditures for the past vear of the town will be read together with a evening. proposed budget for the coming| He was working ata saw when h o |suffered the injury. All persons interested are urged to| _ To Work on Caucus Lists. aitinn: Republican Registrar Ralph L Seymour will go over the republican {and democratic registrars’ lists to |determine whether all the names i}ma been registered for future cau- C. W. STEVENS, Chairman, A. L. WOODRUFF, < Clerk. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS TRUMBULL FACTORY GROWS cus contests. His move is the re- sult of the controversy that arase at the last caucus ‘meeting Monday | when several voters were disappoint- | ed because they could not vate for first selectman when the checkini | system was used in the ballot. He will write all who are not on the| lst urging them to take care of the | matter. Of the large gathering that | present at the meeting, it was esti- | mated that about 50 found them |selves without the voting privilege although they claimed that they had registered. It was found that at the town hall fire some years ago, the republican list was destroyed and many of ths voters neglected to have thelr names put on a substitufe list Ques 4 as to the number who | have already asked to be registered | for the caucus list, the republican | registrar declared ~the number far | below what it should be, only 24 hav- LARGE ENTRY LIST | Rhodes, F. Ellard, J. Gardenier, X. | Wade and AVilllam Moore; Plant D, | R. Crump, uravnick, H. Cagne, E. Stetson Bristol News Girls' ball throw- . Florence Dunn, Mil- . March Bachman and Plant C, M. Tifl, R. M. Casanelli, R. Loprete, G. Mason and G. Olshef. |ski; Plant D, H. Babick, T. Woll- | schlager and H. Kaloski Parade of 5000 to March (o o Wil et Athletic Contests : H. Ristes Plant Dona- Plant C, B Evans, T. Sipples, Driver of Balery Wagon Arrested asne on Warrant—Trolley Backs Down Neal, A ing qualitied Many prominent citizens who were | | holding oftice at the time could not | of Plainville to stay within its ap- | | whiéh leaves a balance of $423.62. | the | |snow from the school premises es- | ing the winter. The coal was brought | The gretaest part of credit for suc- | the intersection of Pearl str cessful financial directorship during | €Ollided with Miss Timoney's car, ormerly of |the past year which resulted in stay- |damaging it to the extent of $330, ville during his first year as super- Washington strect for the 185 Ma Guiden s '™ it is hoped that the members of the Police announce that th: Much dis- | ning or emigrant smuggling to people | Un | | | | !covered | e—————— R | find their names on the list Monday. | Careful management together with |It was some time after the fire that | it | many learned that their names were | {not on the list. Tt is said that Gov- jernor John H. Trumbull discovered e oft the list only apout two years ago. | is n Briefs. George Nelson will begin his du- ities as clerk in Thrall's drug store ,mext Thursday. He was formerly employed in New Britain A son has heen horn to Mr. | Mrs. Joseph We an and to Webste { plumbing tn that hardest years it has accomplished a |Place Important matters are to be dis- representatior | bership is as Planning ¥ Plans for the fall and winter sea- son will ba made at a meeting of the T EASC A at the home of {W. A. Bailey of 48 Broad The teams last y PoRIehE ar experienced re markable succ the basketball m capturing the county cham- hip in a run-away race. Recklessness Charge Dismissed, Attorney Charles F. Conlon repra sentin Esther Timoney and Judge Morris Roche representing jPaul Wallenberg of Farmington | suc ul im having {charges of recklpss driving dismissed {Justice L. S. Mills declared it a case for civil court The accldent occurred at the cor- | ner of Pearl and Broad streets. Wal- lenberg, it is alleged, came out at et and 58 were the opp. Linden School, 5 ring Ist floor.—Adv. Milford St room tenement For Sale: Parlor Stove. Inquire 16 dvt. | For Sale: Kerosene and oil, avholesale sand retail; stoves and heaters. Delivery, Tel. 102-4, furnace also oil Gifford’s Oil Plainville— latter position to |adyt. lquarters for Felt and Velour to ar- (Hats at prices to sut your pocket- book. sizes We specialize in large head- lenblum Millinery Co., . at Court and Main St. benefit of John Guiden, former man- | Neyw x Schooners Refused Their Clearance Papers Havana, Sept. 17 (®—The port | are refus- ing sailing papers to six schooners suspected of implication in rum run- the d States. A large number of Europeans were taken into custody by ru guards a.few miles west of Hav early this week when they appear: on the Santa Fe beach. Five Prisoners Saw Way Out of Asheville Jail | Ashville, N. C., Sept. 17 UP—Five white men charfged with offenscs ranging from murder to forgery last night sawed their way to free- dom from the Buncombe county jail were still at large early today. Flight of the men became known when the night jailer observed a prisoner climbing over a 20-foot steel fence on one side of the jail Japanese Emperorfi Is Subject to Fainting, Tokyo, Sept. 17 (P—An imperial nhousehold bulietin states that the emperor has suftered fainting spells since his recent arrival at his sea- side villa at Hayama, but at the present time apparently has re- | The emperor has been in poor | health for mearly six years follow- ing a cerebral stroke. | | COMMUNITY THEATER | PLAINVILLE RUDOLPH VALENTINO “THE SON OF THE SH Strings of Steel—No. 4. in |day and triang ot ML Plant C, H. De Viek | dreau, Hill When Power Fails—K. of C. : Taylor, Barbecue Sunday. Matt Many entries have been made by several hundred plant of the | 1 en on display at h of the three plants during the These rophies ed of the prizes are donated by Departure Mutual Relief assoclation of the Bristol plant, un- der whose at meet is co; yme be n the Meriden It i the employes of the New D local rture Manufacturing Co. annual field el of the s to be held |th W r fternoon. ed on for participation in the winners company's th at Muzzy Fi In addition to the the program baseball 1dees there The following en Elmwood representing Bristol, vood, | au bile ¢ A and “D” Menid Event No. n 5 A, Scott, Malcolm, ( Zet Schur, Pratt and Henderson. Plant C. T, Sipples,’J. Barton, L. LeBel H. Rhodes and M. Mikan. Plant D, J. White, H. Solaski, J. Reyr H. Wollschla Event No Plant an mammoth employes in 45 Three m A, W. H. Ma Brzezinsky, W. Brzezinsky, vesque and Thomas Adar €, William N pelle and 0. ( Event No. boys. Entries race 1 rt at Arrested For Embezziement “rank Kazmarzik of Ar Forestville, w lorson av s T arrest vesterday on compla management of the Wt ery of North street on a ch embezzlement, K employed t cern in the efty |alleged discrepancies in Kazmar hooks was not made public. He was brought by Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather this mornin was ¢ ptember 25, zmarzik, while { Rakery, of two attempted holdups on a lonely road leading to the town of Southington The last attempt w of the Bak- of now con- rd dash. Fir: aterhouse; Plant C, D, H. Wollschlager. Plant A, Schur; Plant Brysch. Third Plant C, Sheri- ynolds. Plant C, tar za 5 narzik is Second heat another baking heat dan Lebel, Plant Plant D, ard dash. rence Dunn D, M Plant A, Casan- Zwolinski. Sec employ Delores Munn; Plant C, R qlli; Plant D, R. Gorr. Third heat. 1 nt A. Helen Maynard; Pla Casanelli; Plant D, Evera Fourth heat. Plant A, Celia Coa Plant C, R. Loprete; Plant D, T. Wollschlager. vent No. 6 . Gudroe e victim after the driver when ped up his horses to elude bullets ¢ d he wagon and ough the win- ard dash, el narrowly I, W. LeMay f C. Bruzy, R. Walsh and R.| . Aoruay 4 Noble E. I of this city and Hartford to defend him | Car Hits Wall An automobile - Casanelli; Bristol Tas} ic Co. and Soucy of Fore ¥ with 1 highwa; No. T: Shotput n, Wessolock T. Sippl tru and Walsh, D, Yerby, C. ant D, R Stazew Event D. ent Coan No. 8 100-yard dash trough orestvllle, and was When Of- ed on the scene no one was in the “car, which broad | was later taken to Forestville reon, | garage. Mr. Soucy was not avaif- able this morning and it i{s not known whether or not a chavge of taking the car without permission will be lodged against him by cmployers. Given Stag Ps A number of friends of Joseph of the Boulevard Pharmacy tendered him a stag party at the Elks club on South street I M. Mikan; plant|¢vening and presented him with a i heat, Plant A.|Purée of $100 in gold. Mr. Mastro- Plant C, Le buoni will be married on next Mon- . Selaskii’ ‘Foorth |day to Miss Vetrano of New Brit- Waterhouse; Plant C, lain. wolinski. | : Three-legged race. Fat men's race. by, John O'Brien, I s and C. Wincig:, z» Vogelms No. 10: W Plant A, Sch house; Plant C v M. Mikan, N r; Plant D, §. and R. Crump No. 11: Girls 73 No. Brancl, Seracky, his A dash | ty 12: 220.yard dash. eat, lant A, Henderson; | Mastrobuoni T. Sipples; Plant D, .| Benfeldt. Second heat, Plant A,| Donahue; D, . Walsh. Guiden; Autos Collide Automobiles owned and operated J. Cote of 42 Ingraham J. W. Brand of this city v Terryville center yes- Mr. Cote's car ol broken off and fen- Both driv 1d one whe lers were ba i ordered Plant D, | T¥ville court toda noon Plant A, Hav ! N. Branch, W. and H. Event Plant A, Rich, Blaskey Plant C, W. Newhouse, K. Wade; Pla np. M. Muravnick an derson Event No. 140 yards Delores 0..0. B, his evening in » held ephen Funeral of David Brannick. The funeral of David Brannick, | who was found dead in his home at Prc street Wednesday Sunn, | afternoon, was held at 9 o'clock this 1 Munn, Helen Maynard, ' MOrning from St. Joseph’s church Celia Coan and Helen Gromaski:|Rev. Oliver T. Magnell celebrated Plant C, R. Casanelll, M. C: ne t h mass of iem and inter- Loprate, H. Solosky and Alice Ment was in §t. Thomas’ cematery. Brown; Plant D, H. Bablck, R orr. Undergoing Treatment. L. Evarard, T. Wollschlager and H s, pastor Marsland. Anthony's chureh on School street, Event No. 17 is undergoing treatment in St. Fran- , for rheuma Rev. Father Flanagan is acting or of the parish during his ab- 16: Girls relay Plant A, Florenc of 8t 220.yard dash 15. One-half mile race F. Cudore, Fletcher, W Croze, Blaskey; Plant C, T tism Lowrey., | Father Flannagan he amount of the | | K. of C. Barbecue. The annual barbecue of Pales council, Knights of Columbus, will |be held next Eunday near the old Copper Mine district. Dinner, which will be served at 12:30, will be under | the supervision of Augustus Richr- | myer. Should the weather be stormy the event will be postponed until September 26, Hook and Ladder Meeting. | A speclal mesting of Zealots Hook and Ladder company will be held at 8 o'clock this evening. Final plans will be made for the participation of several teams in athletic contests at the annual outing of the depart- ment to be held tomorrow after- noon at the Fall Mountain Fish and Game Preserve. Funeral of Florevante Santaniello. The funeral of Fiorevants Santan- {iello of 62 Gaylord street was held at 9 o'clock thos morning frem St Anthony's church .A high mass ef quiem was celebrated by Rev. and interment was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Held for Holyoke Police. John Rebelle was arrested by the |local police for the Holyoke depart- ment on a charge of larceny. He is | being held here awaiting further ad- vice from Holyoke. | U. §. W. V. Meeting. The regular meeting of G. A. | Hadsell Camu, U. 8. W. V., and auz- |iliary, will be held at 8 o'clock next Monday evening in Arcanum hall. | Returns to Duty. Officer Thomas McCarthy return- ed to duty last evening after va- cation of 14 days. | Auto Hits Child. | Joseph Benvenito, aged 8 years. | of Sylvester, Mass., was struck last evening on Pine street by an aute- mobile operated by Cornelfus Dalley street, Forestville, and jured. He was removed to Bristol hospital for treatment iley was ordered to report at arters this morning, at which iis case was continued wntil tember 25 by Prosecuting Attor- ney James T. Mather. s Collide. evening, the Wood ey car collided at the corner of Main and North Main street with a Plainville bound trol- ley car. The fenders on both cars were considerably damaged and the trolley pole on the Woodland strest car was badly bent. The accident was primarily due to failure of electric power. The Wood- land street car had started up Main street and had reached a point op- posite Prospect street when the power went off. The car starisd te back up and aithough Mo%orman homas Flannigan applied the hand |brake, he was unable to avold striking the rear of the Plainville car, which was just turning ento Main street from North Main. Automobile traffic was tied up for about five minutes until it was straightened out by Officer Thomas McCarthy. B. & P. F. Company Outing. ploves of the Bristol and ainville Electric Co. enjoyed their nnual outing and field day at Lake ‘ompounce yesterday afternoon, 1bout 150 persons attending. A bar- becue dinner was served to the employes at 2 p. m., and to e day employes at 6:30 p. m. The ture of the afernoon was a base- ball game between the married men d single men, which was won by the former by a score of 23 to 6. Shower For Miss Daley. . A linen shower was given Wednes- |day evening at the home of Mrs. W. I”. Jones of the Higby apartments in honor of Miss Margaret Daley of New Britain who will bs married soon. Many pretty and usefyl gifts were received by the bride-to-be. Headquarters for Felt and Velour | Hats at prices to suit your pocket« book. We specialize in large head~ sizes. Goldenblum Millinery Co., 188 Main St., at Court and Main St New Britain.—advt. Nation;n Pacific Observe Balboa Day Honolulu, Sept. 17 (A—Today is being celebrated in all nations of the Pacific as Balboa day, the anni- versary (under the present calen- dar) of the day Vaseo Nunez Balboa 100k possession of the Pacific ocean in the names of the king and queen of Castile, Observance of the day has been promoted by the Pan-Pacific Un- ion, which has headquarters here. Greetings by cable are exchanged around the Pacific and banquets ars “| held by the Union wherever it has local organizations. In addition, student essay compe- titions usually are announced on Palboa days. This custom was fol- lowed here today when C. N. Kuro- kawa, educational secretary of the Pan-Pacific Unfon, announced that a series of prizes would be given to students in Pan-Pacific lands who wrote the most interesting accounts of the lives of leading personalities .| in countries other than their own. Besides the headquarters the Pan-Pacific Unfon has branch organizations, which usually meet weekly as luncheon clubs, on the Pacific coasts of the United Statee, in Australia, China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines. here, Portions of Berlin rise and fall as the level of underground waters }flu’:"lans )| ME FALL? SAY/ YOU ABVER SAW ME Y CLIMB TELAFOAM w | POLES DID VAR WATCH By BLOSSER