New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1926, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY For Thursday and Friday LAST TWO DAYS 29 &z, HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1926. mas stories and enler!.alnmenlt wllll PI ° .11 N provide amuserfient for the children. A ainvilie ivews Patrick O'Connell, a resident at | the town home, yesterday celebrated | his 80th birthday at the home. ! O'Connell is not an inmate of the | place, having been self supporting | during the many years that he has | spent at the farm. He is still active | in his duties about the place, taking care of his chores in a way that is | {no indication of his age. He has vears i n el knotn snravghous | HIgH School Pupils Sing Chvst- mas Garols About Tree SCHOOL EXERCISES TODAY| Alabama Turkey | Tree Postmaster Sidney M. Cowles will | eat Alabama turkey this Christmas | it no accidents intervene to take away the delicacy from its coop ih the rear of the Cowles' home, Yes- | terday’s incoming mail brought a 25-pound gobler to the postmaster from Judge E. §. Lyman of the | clrcuit court of Alabama. The bird stood the journey well and was still | loudly declaring his objections when | | e landed at the local station. Judge | | Lyman was a guest of Mr. and Mrs, Cowles during the pagt summer. Grange Ias Christmas For ('llihh'(su—hulum(‘nt Reserved in Auto Smash Case—Temco Bow- ling League—Y Plays Tomorrow. | An old-fashioned Christmas spirit| INPUBLIG SCHOOLS |the kindergarten both morning T i quartgt—O Little Town, Hark, the Herald Angels Sing. | Grades 1V, and V.—Christmas Joy, Good King Wenceslas, A Song for | Christmas . The First Nowel. Grgde VI.—O Come All Ye Faith- iferit Night” to conclude the exer- cl At Board Strect At the Broad street school there was the annual carol singing in all grades this afternoon under the di- rection of Miss Cottle, supervisor of music, and appropriate e be held in the different rooms. In | afternoon classes enjoyed a Ch | mas tree, while each child presented his father and mother with gifts he had made 1 if. Parents of the ndergarten childre pr t, while an invitation was extended to the public to listen to the were ! singing. All public schools In the town closed at 3 o'clock for the Christ- mas recess and the out-of-town ereises will | and | | Bristol New.f LARGE INCREASE IN - WATER SUPPLY USE 30396999 More Gallons M- tered This Year in Bristol §CHOOL POPULATION GROWS Liquor Law Violators | | Sentenced to carol | Jail—Funeral of Samuel B. Harp- | | er—Legion Elects Officers — Red | Men Nominate. teachers will leave for their respec- | tive homes tonight. Classes will be | resumed on Monday morning, Jan- | During the _fiscal v ending November 30, 1926, there were 30,- EFORE CHRISTMAS [ Shopping Must Be Brisk and Final Rather than pack away holiday merchandise, we have, on many things, made big reductions to get a speedy close-out. Many an extra gift can be bought, many an extra stocking filled, at our reduced prices. | pervaded th Plainville public| schools today as the puplls partici-| ! Daughter Born | A daughter was born to Mr. and | Mrs. Benny Sisti this morning at | | thelr home on the Becch Swamp 0ad. The young lady weighed ap- | proximately nine pounds on arrival. What They're Doing i Mot Paldwin has returned from roy Academy to spend the holidays h his parents, A and Mra. Clar: chorus at the center, and then e m\l”“”‘ ]“f i “']"""0“ turned | Bathering about the foot of the : Here a number of carols, including g iR et Mrs. |igione Nighth ALitlle. Towhe of semuel A, Fiske. . i i Mrs. Russell §. Gold, who has been | ‘“‘"f,'r u':,,( ; ',':,.‘,’,‘,0" ks cnfined to her liome with an at o % k of rheumatism, is reported as imp | The Pec {be open on k. the pated in scasonal exercises follow-! in7 the singing of Christmas carols on the streets last night by high 0l pupils. The high school stu-| ts gathered at Legion hall at 7| and strolled out Broad and West Main strect, stopping at corners to sing, raising an-| their| | 1n social, ien they had completed about the illuminated tre returned to Legion hristmas danes and unior committee being Each student brought a t t and these were m arz by lot. causing merriment. Other Christmas climination da in a jovial mood ished hy the high consisting of Jol r Sneid . George ram Library rnoon nt of Christmas ion will be will 18 only, On acer n ace in evening & Schools Close Berlin youngsters will he free to » the pleasures of the holidays unhampered by any dread thoughts home work” after tod 1 &chool closed the afternoon for the Christmas season e mue pecialtics and t all present > was furr t reopen until after New | hristmas parties were held | al schools, songs and reci- tions providing the amusement, Milton Kramer. At the School Today ial assembly was he school this morning, Rev Munich, pastor of the| of Our La of Merey, | to the students The Christmas.” Several so ndered by the assembly and| 2ld at ketball team i Y result of a postponement of between the local squad and ame | a Plain- {ywer Reduced English broadcloth, for Men’s Shirts collar attached, in white, $1.65 ea. ! neckband and tan and blue, Imported Pink an tan, special 0dd Lot Pigskin Gl spotted, special oves, slightly Cape Gio lining, in brown, special. $2.50 pr. Full fashioned silk, special. price $2.00, special. Women's Hosiery Cape Glo in all the sea- son's newest shades, regular price $1.50, $1.15 pr. " 7Cilic)ve 7Silk Vests Pink and peach, picot top, regular in colors, reg Jersey wrists Women's Gloves Reduced ! in brown, special Children’ Children’ ville. 7Through a misunderstanding ¢ of arrangements the use the sium in which the battle w and t A composed Conway. | and class, Iu of Dorot Moy arrs i 1 Pu Bethlchen hymns, 1 n street ach quinte Virginia Edmund g ¢ and other tma puplls from the Lin- les then came in to the assembly. Linden Street Grades novel plan of rotating classes ied out in the Linden street| after the high school At 9:15 o'clock th 1 hered in M sang “Jolly s Bells, Grades 1T and teheock's room *0, Lit- thichem,” and “Away Grades [V and V in Miss Torrant's room and revoked nd themselves with- to play. Next en out the tan- basket their tion fo a floor on k should str and the Ken will compet on the taped co Post Office ‘Rushed Both the Kensington and Wo, ington post top speed in an cffort to dispose th heliday maifl, in time for its ceipt at the destination befor urday. The Kensi | working two men to ington sang 1bors A was ¢ grades Kid Gloves, novelty cuffs, dpeach, picot top, regular $2.98 pr. ves, strap wris pupils Col- santa and G son's _roor Claus,” and rorthington t, knit wool 18y L y g et is swamped Wwith a|1s Town flow mail t s to en-| gy, M velope him and 1 I e | five packages in the tiny place make VI in Miss Taylor's. it crowded for the workers inside, | ~ At 0.35 o'cloc the individual | the Christmas rush has piled work be each grade starting in the storing space and is spread jig own room and then going in or- promiscuously about the building. |dor to the zrades above until all six Local Youth Broadcasts S Rt mhe eahER At Of interest to all radio fans 1oH5 eraNbeiers He LoNawar | this vicinity is the report that T Gingorbread Boy, Silent planist of Jack Denny’s Brunswick 'Night, in German, Jolly Santa Claus, Recording Orches which plays ganta Claus. { each Thursday evening from WJZ IS Grades 1T nine other than Louis Cohey, alling, It grandson of the Patrick an at Cloar Mary Cobey of Berlin and nephew | Grades IV. and V. | of Susanne R. Cobey of thi Tve, on Christmas Day. Young Cobey's musical Time, We Three Kings perserverance have brov n 10 A To, a place high in the musical world to render « $298 pr. ves, one clakp, flecce lined, over grades I the G in va $1.98 pr. ra TIL.—Three § Upon the Fairies. Christmas of Ori and Came Christms s Wool Gloves, long wri ular $1.00. 79 pr. rade VI.—Once in Royal David's It Came Upon the ar (hoys). High school s leather Mittens, with in brown, (Continued 75¢ pr. ST, PAULS CHURCH MUSICAL PROGRAM * Ocganist Completes ~ Arrange- ments for Christmas Program MASSES AT THREE HOURS Judge Reserves Decision in Secun- do-Marino Court Suit—Son Born To Mr, and Mrs. Sisti—Chutrches Plan Entertainment for Christmas A el € al musi- the goments for a spe pld celebrated at program to take place at tmas Day mass church, Kensington, have by Miss Marion and choir director There will be three il's church and one sast Ber- FPaul been formulated Horton, organist of the church, St. I chureh, John €. Brennan, pastor of St. Paul’s church, will he in charge of the 7:30 o'clock mass at that chureh. Rev. Dr. Thomas Drennan will celebrate the 9 o'clock mass and the 10 o'clock mass and benediction will be celebrated by Rev. Father Tirennan ted by Rev. Dr. Dren- nan. The 8 o'clock mass and bene- diction at Sacred Heart chureh, Iast Tierlin, will be celebrated by Rev. I'ather Brennan of Kensington. At the 7:30 o'clock mass. the junior choir, under the direetion of iss Horton, will sing Louis Derge' masgs. At the offertory, “Adeste 1ideles,” by Novello, will be sing by e choir The musieal program for the 9 mass will be composed of | sel2cted” numbers, 1 solemn high mass celebrated ock will include the followd in | “Kykric” by R. Turton: “Glorica” !by La Hache, with Lardnes scloist tenor; “Venu Creator” by M. [ Tlerton; “Credo” by La Hacho, with | 6. ass and L. Lardner, deste Fedeles” by the offertory; “Sanctus’” “Denedictus” and | ¥ lene, “Agnus Dei” by R. Turton. Reserves Decision Juilge George G. Griswold, who presided at a special session of the decision in the cs cundo vorsus Peter Marino for ! with the de local vineyard. The decision is ex pected before the end of the week The plaintiff states that the vin yard was sold to him by his fathe in-law, and that the Marinos were occupying the land owned by the | i purchaser through the transaction. | It was alleged that a garage wi built by the hrothers on the land | I planted with the and that those plants which were not de- stroyed by fhe huilding of the strue- ture were given away or old by the brothers, Scenndo estimates (he | worth of the vines at $500, The was bronzht before the court about ago and num- uses had continy the hear- y. The defendants recement was en- with Sccundo which lealt with the vines occupying the land uwpon which the garage was built, Seeundo states that no per- mission was given to ercet the gar- age on the land and the construction was completed his knowl- | cdzo or consent The reguiar acssion of the 1 was scheduled for last ning, was postponed because of an empty docket, no being hefore ! for judgment. Tnteriainment The annv mnday sehool enter- ainment of th sington Clongre- gational church will be held in the co dealing vines of a vines lerous o ing until yesterd elaim that an tered into without court ove- case the loeal magistrate Chureh led to all present. {be given to the D Your Wife's Share SHARE e a better word than allowance for the part of your income your wife receives, for undoubtedly she earns it just as much as you do yours. church parlors on Thu at 7:30 o'clock. tations and songs 1 the sday evening | A program of recl- | s been arra will be pr Conlinuing with | an annual custom of the Sunday school, a contribut.on of goods will | Britain Chil- | dren’s Home and anyone wishing to take part in th ked to bring their donations Thursday evening. The Berlin Congregatio will be the scene of Christmas | ty tomorrow evening at 7:30 when the members of the| Sunday school will gather for their annnal entertainment. Songs, reci- tations and a Christmas tree with the distribution of gifts will he pro- vided for the gucsts. seems to 1 usual ¢ Perhaps she is a better saver than vou are, too. Give her a chance, anyway, to see what she can do with an interest account. 5% e Plainvilie Trust Company PLAINVILLE, CONN. al church | OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS PRESENT RATE ON SAVINGS The Kensington Methodist church | will give a Christmas par to the members of the Sunday school this evening at 0 o'clock. A Christ- mas tret whl be present and Chriet- | L and | will & fiin h uar 6,000 gallons more water d in hie city than during the year pre o perintendent G. Earl Lourie water department submitted to the board of water commissioners their meeting held last evening, The total consumption for this year w 859,096,000 gallons while for tt year ending November y. 19 the total consumption was $28,770,- gallons. The consumption for Ithe year just ending was sub-divided 18 follows: Municipal, 11,127,850 991,050 and indus allons. The {n- previous year wis Judgment Reserved Judgment was resorved in the case of Kazarinas Milus of Forest- villo by Justice William Cunning- ham in the local courf last night. Milus figured in a coilislon here Monday when his ear coilided with one operated by Roger Freeman of Church street. He was arrested on charge of violating the rules of the road, but judgment was sus- pended upon payment of cos Grange Christmas Program The children of the members pro- vided the program at the Grange Christmas party last night. There were recitations by Donald R cliffe, Edith Seery, Walter Dexter, and Loi Robert and Ruth tations were given by Chester Dodge, Newell L duet. Purther reci- Marriet Smith, Ruth Newell, and Iuth Crampton, and Lois Farrar of the at over the for m 300 for commercial use and § 500 for industrial v s indicate that three-fifths of the in the city is {turing concerns. The total regi ation of used by meters in service this year s 672.985.940 gallons as comparcd \ 616,775 for the year previ- showing an increaso of 11 65,165 gallons. According to the superintenden report, more than two miles of ditional water main has heen The total of new mains laid 12,068 fect.or 6,315 feet mor |for the r1 8, feet of the new main was six inch pipe, 2,064 of two inch pipe and 497 feet of eight h pipe. Duri and 90 relays werc contract servicos Nine additional hydr stalled and the one-way hydrant at the corner of Williams and {street was replaced with a two-w. \hydrant. The department . (tinued the one-way hydrant at the \corner of R de avenue and War- ner court; 3,363 feet of mains were di inued as follows: 1,738 feet {of two inch ipe on Goodwin street, 1200 feet of 1% inch pipe on Good- win strect, 258 feet of 2 inch pipe on Allen street, 202 feet of 2 fnch BB LN Sieaatt ostEant faiiat nch pipe on South street exten. on and 210 fect of 2 inch pi Melrose strect. Resevoirs Almost Full Monday, December 20, an in- ad- appre water used by imat consumed the manufac- athered around a water and presents, ere distributed s planned to have enda but he was forced to cancel his engagement because of a previous engagement at the Meth- | odist church; he stopped in long enough to leave his pack, however, il the youngsters received their gifts. Y Hopes for Game The Piainville Y. M. C. A. team, pursucd by a jinx which has kept it from playing, hopes to throw off its hoodoo tomorrow nig and | start to play its county league games. The locals were scheduled to play Kensington, but that team was le to secure a floor. Ar- rangements ha been made to move ahead the game supposed to be played with the New Bri outh church next week, and th be run off at 6 o'clock tomor row cvening at the Boys' club in | New Britain. Sunday School Tarty The Sunday school of the Church of Our Savior will hold its annual | Christmas festival on Friday | ning. There will be a short |in the church at 7 o'cloc od and distribution of ristmas tree in the Christmas wi ous, Santa Claus in was than e were nts were in- eva by exercises ts about a C | parish house. Panthers Play Fores The Plainville Panthe; 2(|I~) fast I'orestville A. 0 | ball teem at Firemen's hall in | estville tomorrow night. The Pan- thers will have their regular line- lup in the game, with Arnold On | | |s showing the following Reservoirs No. 2, No. 3 and No. | | completely full: reservoir No. 1 down % inches and reservoir No. 4 ana | four fect R "¢ com. | Decrease in Water Consumption tor. and Toran and Larsen in the| . The report of the department for [hack courts Mal Ttogors, H. Hogers |the month of November, also submit- land Miller will be held in reserve, |fed list cvening by Superintendent | aiga Notoa [Lourie, showed that there was a de- A N Plainalils Grange | €T0ase in consumption during nstalled at the meeting on | MONt of 2G6.000 gallons per & Me/ and Mes, lioward | OVer the same month in 19 of Bristol will be the in. 8verage daily consumption was 3, 133,000, the decrease being attribut- | stalling officers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank | Ttadelifte will form the committee | °d {0 several of the factories closing for inventory. | of refreshments. i | results: a. ves The Temeo Bowling char resulted from this ‘s games in t "‘emco bowl- mate Hart's al- both the Lobsters and the abs winning all three strings and coping (wo games apart as befo | silverio, Smith and Babich turned The standing is now for water during the month was $6,- §7. which was $698.60 more than for November, 1925, Bills for | water remaining unpaid on Decem- ber 1st amounted to .68 and | bills for work done by the depart- {ment amounted to $36.589.59, the greater portion of this being for street assessments. There were 17 new services and 14 relays installed during the month. Chemist's Report The report of the chemists sub- mitted under date of December 17, was as follows: “The number of bacteria growing at 20 degrees cen- No as follows: Total Pin ail 17069 Won Lost 60 ores of this week's games ectionable types were found ten cubic centimeter volumes of wa- lter tested. From a bacteriological standpoint the supply appears to be v safe for drinking purposes under existing conditions.” recipitation Above Normal The precipitation at the water de- partment station at reservoir No. 4 in Harwington during the month of November was 6. inches. The normal precipitation at the govern- ment station in Hartford is 3.82 in and the precipitation at Hart- ford was 6.22 inches Hearings on Main Extensions No one appeared for the hearing on extending the water mains on ewell road, although commun tions were read from Judge Roge Newell and Fuller F. Barnes favor- (Continued on Tage 16) Community Theater | TLAINVILLE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER Emil Jannings and De Putti The picture of a the All the glamour and gl Jenlonsies and romance of show life. With Emil Jannings as an ace acrinlist and Lya de Putti as the girl. sand _panches. at 2: Mat. Thurs., Dec. 23, , according to the report of Su- | at | the year 204 new services | lled ana six | metered, | Curtis | discon- | on | section of the reservoirs was made, | down | the | day | The total amount of bills rendered | de has again increased, but no | ing the proj Three property owners relative to extending ins on Rustic Terrac favor of the improve.nent Sixteen property owners appear- |ed in connection W#th the hearing held on the proposed extensions 1o serve Jerome and Maple avenues in 12 proper- appearcl the water Il being i | the Edgewood district. |ty owners representing more than 5,000 feet favored the proposed cx- | tension while four property owners representing les than feet | voiced their opposition. Action on all three of the pro- | posed extensions was deferred due to the absence of Commissioner Alexander Harper from the meeting! on account of the adeath of his father. 2,000 Eagles Meeting rlar meeting of 1 Order of at 8 o'clock hall on ) 3ell City gles, this eve. Meadow | fThe | Aerie, ¥Frat will be held ning in IKagles street. | Schools Close | The schools of the city closed this noon for the Christr vacation. E ons will be resumed on Tues- day, January 4. L O. O. F. Mceting Pequabuck lodge, I 0. O. F., will | hold their regular meeting at § o’clock this evening in Arcanum hall. Officers Installed The following officers of Olivet Chapter, O. E. 8, werg installed at meeting held in Masonic hall last vening by Past Grand Matron Mrs. Mary C. A. Perkins, assisted by I’ast Grand Matrons Elida Ryals and k la McMasters; Worthy matron, Mrs. Louis McCieery; worthy patron, Charles Hotchkiss; associate matron | Mrs. Irene Perkins Mrs Lmily Norto! lor- cne nan con- Mrs. Violet Beach. Funeral of Mrs. Lucy Ross The funeral of Mrs. Lucy Ross. of Prince strect was held at o’clock this afternoon from the Pros- pect Methodist church parlo: ey Hubert 1. Jones conducted the serv- ices and interment was in West metery Legion Post Elects eeting of Seicheprey Post, Legion, held last ster Frank S. Mer- rill was clected commander for the coming year. Other Officers elected were: Senior vice-commander, Har- old A. Hayden; junior vice-com- mander, Julian Norton: treasurer, Walter W. Clark; financial secretary, John Miller; chaplain, Rev. Ernest Wismer; adjutant, ( re M. : trustees for two years, Rev. L. Wismer and Valmore Pilon; exeeutive committes for three years, Robert J. Stack and Alfred H. 1 kbill The commander-elect has been ac- tive in military affairs of the state for the past twenty vears. He was appointed captain of Company D, C. N. G.in 1904. In 1916 he served for three months on the Mexican border and for months in the World War in the Fifty-Eighth Pionecers and the Sixth Anti-Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion. Bristol Shows L The recent returns of school enu- meration, from which estimates ara made to the population, show that stol has made the largest increase of any town in the state of the same > proportionate size. s, Ansonia and Norwalk, decrease in school enu- amford, somewhat larg- Dristol, shows an increasc of 3.1 per cent, and South Norwalk, also larger than Bristol, shows an | per cent, New London | and Norwich showing an increase of {1.4 and 1.2 per cent respectively, hile Manchester, Greenwich and ven, approximately the same ristol, show respective in- 1ses of 1.8, 1.4 and 1.5 per cent. increase for Bristol for the past {month was nt The following tabulation as fur- nished by the state board of educa- tion is given below Inumeration 5 I ductor, clate ey Postma est Increase Ter Cent Increase 41 6.4 An: T ¢ Greer ch . South Manchester § augatuck . 5 2 London Norwich Norwalk . Siamford .. West Haven W Indicates deeres Golf Sehool A golf school wi v 4 under th To Op: cpenad Jan- dircetion of inued on Pa Meet Me at Burt's Yor Biltwell Toys 16) | | Christmas Sale Now On Swings, Cradles, Carts, Beds, Trucks, etc. A Deck Chair free with Dollar Purchase. Baldwin Apples 0 a Bushel, Delivered BURT'S PLACE 27 st Main every FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS ILL TAKE A LETTER T SANDY CLAUS RIGHT DOWN To T MAIL BOX SO ME'LL GET IT QUICK! e WELL, CANT Yoo SEE?MY yer BET ¢ onl! YoU 60T YOUR SHOES