New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 30, 1926, Page 6

New Britain Herald Issued Dally (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bldg. §7 Church Street. SUBSCRIPTION RATE® $5.00 & Year. $2.00 Three Months. 6c. a Month. | Entered at the Post Office at New Britain as Becond Clase Mall Matter. TELEPHONB CALLS Business Office 926 Editorial Rooms The only profitable advertising medium In the City. Circulation books and press room always open to advertisers. Member of the Associated Press. The Associated Press i exclusively an- titled to the use for re-publication of | all news credited to it or not otherwise credited n this paper and also local news published therein. | | | Member Audit Burean of Circalation. The A. B. C. ls a nationa) organization which furnishes newspapers and adver- tisers with a strictly honest analysis of circulation. Our circulation statistice are based upon this audit. Thie ineures protection sgainst fraud in newspaper distribution figues to both national and local advertisera. The Hersld s on sale dally in New York at Hotaling's Newestand® Times Square; Schultz’s Newsstands, Entrance Grand Central, 42nd Street. — —And now we are apt to have some Insurgents right in the city, lending color to its politics. —It'is perhaps useless to plead, “Woodman, spare that tree,” in view of the axe-swinging in the public works department. —The Nutmegger who up to the| | viable reputation among the highest fatality states in| | asmuch as they | of control. It is only necessary to That the business has been due to errors, and not to pro rata distri- bution of the surplus, s evident trom the disproportionate character of the refunds contemplated. The Ford Motor Co. will receive two re- funds totaling less than $200,000, while several other institutions of much less value as public tax pro- ducers will receive refunds of many biles—a far higher rate than that of the nation as a whole, and no doubt due to the congestion and good roads in certain parts of the state, This record was though very bad until the record for Connecticut came to hand, which 1s even worse. The Nutmeg state has much to think about when realizing that one person is killed in this state to every 712 machines every year. The | state therefore obtains the unen- of being listed times that much, To some of these corporations the refund will constitute a handsome year's profit. the country. Specifically, 1t stands | 15th in fatalities, while standing :lsl’, in registrations. It was an automotive expert of experience who some years ago said good roads are a fine thing; but in- make fast travel AGGRESSIVE AIRCRAFT Representing New England’s faith in the future of commercial aircraft, the Colonial Alr Transport, Inc., is becoming an aggressive exponent of aircraft possibilities and is expand- ing its activities in quite an aston- ishing fashion. | [ possible they contribute greatly to the possibility of fatalities, Good roads and automobiles, like everything else worth while, must be kept under control. Up to the ent time both are entirely out| The company has definitely decid- ed not to be a “New England com- pany for New Englanders,” but will expand to the west, and to the north to Montreal, Its headquarters and directing he: however, will remain in New England; and it ap- | pears that Hartford be the | heart of the great sy transportation that is being develop- ed. This may be partly due to the fact that Governor Trumbull, him- ic alr developer, 1s| the | | pres realize that 21,627 persons were killed outright by automobiles in 1925; the fatalities in 1926 have greatly increased; and that the killed and Injured in a few ber the total of American killed and wounded in the World War. Something has got to be done about 1t; but so far our efforts have | been quite vain. 1s, will | | | ears outnum- | | | self an enthus one of the guiding spirits in | IU\'}\ of money. company. The company's contract ma BEEE XGRS | between York and Boston, | course, has not proved maker, To about the prospects of future air development this might have been | discouraging to the point of ex tion. Not so with respect to Colonial officials, however; it has| merely convinced them that the fu- | ture of aircraft does not lie Wwithin | and in order to | One of the reasons given by Hen- 4 ry K. Hyde, official of the Otis tex- tile interests at Ware, Mass.,, which nearly moved its plants to Alabama, for being dissatisfied with conditions in New England was that cities go luxuries a | men less enthusiastic the | in for certain which result in In this category come fine build- expensive excessive taxation.” | wa | world in | ing of the New Year's Eve quite unintention- ally. Opinions of your own are worth something in Washington. They get you an invitation to breakfast. Apparently he isn't a real effi- ciency expert unless the uses a knife to draw designs on the luncheon cloth. ‘When you hear a man has joined the great majority, you don't know whether he's dead or at the movies, Correct this sentence: “We know and trust he id the mother, “and if she isn't in till late we never wor Publishers cate.) | COOLIDGE GIVES VIEWS ON PEACE, Gomes Out Against Compefitive| Armaments 1927, Syndi- (Copyright | | | President Coolidge’s Special Train, I Route to W hington, Dec. 30 (A —Having uttered a plea for per- | manent international peace and a g against the danger to the a policy of competitive | armaments, President Coolidge re- | turned to Washington today after attending Trenton's sesquicentennial celebration of W hington's cross. Delaware. Speaking before the Trenton His torical society President Coolidge urged the United States and the world to be ready to make sacri-| fices for peace as the colonies made | hefory | To plunge in Send all communications to Fun | Shop Editor, care Of the New Britain Herald, and your lefter will be forwarded to New York. [ T Bring tho Ufiwanted Gifts to THE F HOP for Exchange, Folks! These sterling silver tea-balls that people always get We can't repress the notion, Folks, you share it too, we'll bet, trade for sterling glee-balls to vse throughout the year life's cup daily and flavor it with cheer! A Good One Mrs. Simmons: “I've cook three of my dri coat, and one of my hats.” Simmons: ine! I'll have an alibl the next time you cdtch me kissing her.” given the an old BEYOND THE HORIZON Getting Enough of it It makes you feel like swearing off; It puts Remorse in clover; the mind to It good olves cheers for the old hang- | over! hree, On New Year's Day I'll treat my sins In manner cold and snooty; This week I'll paint the old town red With not a qualm within my head— 1 feel it is my duty! ke Talstaff. . Ding Dong! .. On New Year's Day I mean to si Awake till one or maybe tw And help the jolly, merry world Ring in the ne mal dinner, I find a hair in the but- | municating with the oviduct, unfer- ter? Burton Beydell. Dear Mr. Beydell: The tactful guest will pass it off with some re- mark calculated to put the hostess and everybody else at ease. A pleas- ant way is to hold up the hair and say, “Look what I found in the grease! Well, they say Gentlemen Dear Mrs. Pillar: I am to be electrocuted quite soon and, as I have never associated much with genteel ladies, I am wor- ried for fear I shall make some ter- rible faux pas if any of them should be among the spectators. What should be my conduct? H. H. Dear H. H.: Whenever a lady en- ters the room, rise and offer her your seat. (Copyright, 1926. Reproduction Forbidden) QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answ.r to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, 1322 New York avenue, Washington, D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can extended research be undertaken. All other questions will receive a personal reply. signed requests cannot be answered. All letters are confidential.—Editor. 5. ‘Where was Lon Chaney born? Un-| tilized eggs producing the males. Zoologists make no explanation of the development of these eggs into males. This is merely the queen bee's adaptation for reproduction. Q. Where was the first white settlement in New York city. A. On the present site of 41 Broadway where Adrian Block built four trading-houses in 1613, Q. Who is the author of the fol- lowing: “Though the mille of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceed- ing small; Though withj patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all”? ¥ A, It is “Retribution” from Friedrich Von Logau's “Sinnge- dichte”; Longfellow has a transla- tion in Poetic Aphorisms. It is also found in the Greek Ornacula Sibyl- lina. The same idea is found in Plutarch’s “Sera Humanis Vindic- and Horace's “Carmina”. Q. Has Mrs. Wallace Reid, widow of Wallace Reld, the movie actor, married again? A. No. Q. What is the salary of Governor of Texas? A. §4,000, Q. What is the proper keep goid fish? A. A two gallon aquarium should not have over three or four small fish. The bottom should be covered with sand and gravel two inches deep and there should he ah open rockery and a bunch of aqueous plants sufficiently numerous to liberate enough oxygen to keep the fish in a healthy condition. should be kept in a cool place but not in strong sunlight. The water should be changed only once a vear. The plants will keep the water pure and if the fish are not overfed they can be kept for years. As the water evaporates a fresh supply can be added. If a green scum forms on the glass mop it off from the front with a emall mop made of sponge tied to a stick, but leave it on the rest of the glass as the fish feed on it. 4 Q. Does milk lose any the way to 2. of food value when it freezes? A. No, Q. How many physicians are in the United States and Canada? its A, Al It | American | facilities as are available at the of- fice, as the carriers will have with them stamps, money order blanks, etc. Many readers of the Herald will be benefited by the system. Sub- scribers along the route must now, come to town for their paper. Un- der the new system the Herald will be delivered at their homes every morning by the carrier. Subscribers will pay the carrier 15 cents, each week or the same rate as the news- boy exacts in the city. During the year 1901 5215 houses were built in New Britain, the as- sesged valuation being $118,500. New Year’s Day will be almost a complete holiday here. The Busi- nessmen’s association has announc- ed that the clothing, dry goods, books, shoe and hardware stores will be closed, and business offices will close at noon. “Quincy Adams Sa¥ yer” will be presented at the Ly- ceum, and the Monte Carlo girls wiil | We at the Opera House. Open house will be maintained at the Y. M. C. | A. and “The Country Circus” pre. sented. A satisfactory entertaine ment will be provided at the Casino for lovers of fistiana. The members of the Society of 8t. John the Bapt will give a dance in Hadley's hall tomorrow evening. Hall & Barrett's orchestra will play, and Prof. M. J. Kenney will prompt. Mattabesett Tribe, I. O. R. M., met last evening and elected these offi- cers: 8, L Timbrell, Jr.; 8. E. 8 Brumbaum; J. S, W. A, Risley; C, of R., Jacob Wiegand, Jr.; K. of R., 1. U. Thompson; C. of W., D. | Holmes. At a special meeting last evening the German Rifie club elected the following officers: President, Frank M. Zimmerman; recording secretary, J. Baumgartner; financial secretary, George Sabotke; treasurer, Georga Doerr; shooting master, Henry Han- | sen; delegates, J. Baumgartner and | B. Jahn; trustees, Paul R. Vovelge- | sang, 1% M. Zimmerman, J. Baum« gartner, George Doerr and B. Jahn, Bar Association Will Have Reports Probed | New Haven, Dec. 29 (P)—Philip | Pond, president of the New Haven bar committee today announced the present time has not suffered from | ings, well-paved streets, expensive at least one first-class cold can be|municipal equipment, a modern edu- | catlonal system, and all the other rding to the Medical ~ Association there are 147,010 physicians and surgeons in any one section, make it pay the routes must be ex- | tended materi t New Year's skate And fell into the water cold; e N A. Colorado Springs, Colorado. Q. When will the next total eclipse of the sun visible in the| for independence and declared him- | self sure that “we are strong enough | and brave enough to resist another | appointment of a committee of ate | torneys to investizate complaints re< .d as scarcely human, | vegarded as scarcely ceived by the association that seve 9,292 | 1t is pleasant to realize that| progress is being made toward ex- | tending the Berlin bus to East Ber-| lin; but to date the extended lms: line is not running. —That Chicago judge, with his ten commandments to husbands and | wives, gave a twentieth century | variation on how to be happy though i married. ; i —Mayor Walker in ew York, having cleaned up the night clubs, is now bent upon cleaning up the stage, Nobody ever bothers, however, to clean up the city's peculiar spe- cies of politics. | | —There seems to be more politics | of various kinds in the fifth ward | than In all the other wards com- bined. Up in the fifth they secem to | believe in discussion and plenty of "'i ew England scems to be offi clally established as the post office | route to the North Pole. At least, | a letter mailed in Louisiana and arl-i dressed to St. Nicholas, North Pole, | got as far as Portland, Me. J : % | —The common municipal d ase | throughout Connecticut this winter | seems to involve a lack of sufficient | money to remove snow. That is per- haps why benign providence c:lmc‘ along with rain to help the situa- tion, { —The railroads seem bent upon | increasing the rates on iron and| steel to and from New England, | just at a time when the steel in-| dustry s getting another footing in New England. This city is vitally | interested and will he represented at | the Boston hearing with some No. | 11 kickers, FEED THE BIRDS This is a time when tragedy lurks in the woods and in the ficlds. Hun- | | | | | ds of thousands of their winged follc are faced with starvation due | to the snow which their | source of food supply. Birds which usu: covers ¢ are too timid to enter the precincts of cities are | doing so in quest food. of It is a| splendid deed to help feed them by throwing crumbs upon the snow in | the back y watch the food; childrer ing how their winged friends en- joy their backyard It cannot be done 1s. Tt is fine sport to | eager birds snap up the geta hrill from too often. The winged creatures will step right up to the window sills to get 1 crumbs, It Is a game sters can play at all you to ther selves and the knowledge t helping t tide themselves over a se our friends, of food shortage, THE AUTO TOLL Connecticut is f perce highways. Perhaps that is or of d of hoas its high ntage of well-paved son why the perce bile fatalities in the tomo- state Is so higl iccording to the figures just mad public. Throughout the United States o whole one person is killed to ey 923 This cludes states where the d great and the good roads not ticularly conspicnous, The record for New Y one of the largest in the enst possessing many counties which not particularly their fins roads, automobiles. k re distinquished for the ratio is given a& one fatality to every 731 automo- 1 prehend. | industrial development. North Caro- things in which cities justly take pride. Evidently Ware, with fits| 8,000 population, thought it was en- | titled to some of these metropolitan Hence we find that passenger and : express service will be hed | between New York and Montreal; | ditto from New York to Chicago— | | with connections from Boston, and R D U T tford as the connect- will estal gewgaws. The offi impression that in the south such| new-fangled ideas are not on the| Time will tell how mistaken | Tor one of the marks of | later with Ha ing terminal. The route west be virtually over the tracks of the tapis. the he can be. progress in the south is just this| sort. of and of the| southern states boast that they ara | ing faster than any othet| oo | atso has its eve upon several more o New York Central, except that route will include Detroit. Thus the most important line in the coun- cities served, will com acgis of the Colonial In addition, the company | thin some try as far a; under the progre states along these lines. LR ST e} nail contract routes to the west. { Ware mills threatened to g0, is 8| g0y expansion takes capital, and | little more backward than certain| ;oo Fihire is no lack of it. other southiomn states igthis respect. ing the preferred stock to But time does not mean it Will Te-| ¢y 050 000, and the common stock | R Ty LD of the| 30,000 shares, the company lets it be | south in recént times has been that| ' " | Kknown it when a state progrgkises up 10 @ CeT-| py, maj) route at present being op- | tain point it wants all that is com- where By incr history s in the business for 2 erated has been more in the nature | ing to it as a result of its enhanced | " Lo 0 et con. | | vinced the company that mail alone | the | In 0 . | was insufficient to kecp such a route | lina is a shining example. course of time they will all be alike, | 3 o | prosperous. and there will be no striking differ- ence between the towns in the ne he company is not making the | mistake of the original New Eng- ! lana railroad promoters by remain- ! |ing in New FEngland. What the! | trunk line railr done for | some other sections and ports other than in New England the New Eng- | land afrcraft promoters propose to south and those in Massachusetts, WS FROM TH psing the dispatches from | front one is led to conclude| the Conservative und General Diaz, recognized by the| E : : United States as the bone fide do.| 40 for New Ensland in the line of | fenders of concessionaires, has been | 17 transportation. | by the Liberal | i | Factsand Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN FRONT ds ve the is hat army soundly thrashed army under Doctor recognized by the Mexican govern- ment as the defenders of native liberty. Betting on army—therefore is the latest faux ctary of State Kel- the wrong horse—or Man, An ego and a few walking around on two legs. pas made by § ne old sit custom has Few ladies were given | ristma. | since | | then the Mexican gun runners have| Xven after a woman has dicted | been increasingly active in furnish- | and lost forty pounds, her thumb is s heavy as ever. the Conservatives had before logg. Tt seems a better chan Ameriean | recognition came along, for ing sa with arms and ammun tion. Perhaps Mr. Kellogg thought | Diaz could win with recognition, in- | of trade. | 1c under- the life icago, of Competition ially, in C trade, e take stead of arms & ah is still ch Senator Bo remains pretty | rman of Tmitation ing form of ign relations committee his | also the most annoy- | sore, and 2 fore 15 he state of mind is a worry to Messrs. and White | House spokesman has been at rau\s} Kellogg Coolidge. Th to tell the world we are impartial; but in away our| pre Diaz before it doesn't ction that expla recognizing had to stand on than a quagmire. | be valid by the 1. 8. or Diaz to the Mexican | cipitate in was certain he Perhaps the 1 man's faith in man is the hotel towels aren’t chained example of fact that mor p There can no objection to the is is entirely in con- h gun runners. o h ire two T ) keep | tional law st | germs, and (2) keep in words ‘ ormity tHe moits « 1 15 Ins from tim immemorial in maintaining. If Diaz the authority he s opinions is furnished quotes th not prevent t om br L tually the it they fortu to h yii 1o business with him th ms with eve v safety e cquipped y his aski nec ricanism Howling T f 1l yourself. @ present civ il 1 eston Y zcod poin You in- n your partncr's, the reason our Congress, of it vour, easy way to pick out a tru resident. 1agazine is ow to look at its ILLEGAT COL the why cars the trade-in insuran run over value is government ta can go so far wouldn't berome apider me had colds It I is one of those things not only rd to understand but hard to com- | r last drink | serted | navy, T | destiny ana the | character which habits | * domination of the world through our own independent action.” After an eventful trip from Wash- ington, President and Mrs. Coolidge were welcomed to a festooned and cheering Trenton, by a special re ception committee. Contrary to pre- vious plans only three governors of | the original thirteen states we present at the banquet. They W Governors Robert P. Robinson of | Delaware, John W. Trumbull of | Connecticut, and A, Harry Moore of | Y il states, however, | had representatives present, President Coolidge urged *“moral disarmament” upon the world to| promote permanent peace but as-| so that the attainment of such an end would have to be has- | tened by international treaties for | the limitation of armaments, and 1o | oppose the ‘danger of slipping back into the old formula,” of competitive | rmaments. “T do not believe,” he | 1, “that we can advance the policy of peace by a return to thc policy of competitive ments While I favor an adequate army i m opposed to any effort to militarize the nation. Regarding America’s the of the world, Coolidge compared the present-day Americans to those Revolutionary da ying “th not then and do not now | recognize that they are part of the | civilized world, and that they owe | not only to themselves, but to ofhe great obligations. But they determined then and are determined | now to be the masters of their own | judges of their own | conduct. They knew, and we ought | to know, that unless we can be| Americans we can be nothing. The greatest heritage Americans | Wagshington's day left present | nerations, President Coolidge said, | s their example of sel rifice | ain ideals and a model of civie | it should be the | ic aim to maintain and better. their ideals might be nt Coolidge Americans did not all they had and | | | | ar nd attitude 1o President feelings of | of | aid | st we: of w to at | | maintained, said, “the early hesitate to sacrific present weath o out we! ussing the the country, he pointed while in the past great nsually led to “decline and decay, in present America, “we don’t 3 appear to be tending in that aire tion,” is no longer fashionable * * * and the class of | idle rich * * * has dwindled to such small proportions that it is no longer worth noticing.” Similarly, he said, that while great fortunes had been gathered by in- dividuals, these had not substanti- | ated fears that “they would domir- | ate the great mass cf people by t nmere weight and power of money since great fortunes in this country do not dominate the people. Rather the people dominate them.” ‘ihe | truth of the matter, President Cool- | idge said, is that r the Amcri- | an system, “the great 1 of the property of the country is owned by | the people.” since “idleness Observation | already received didn’t give me a thing! whole | | them moved into our pla I had to wear my new gown and Wring out the old! —Sunny. His Little Joke Hendricks: “W think the Editor of THE is pop! makes you UN SHOP a he told me he has 1927 calendar: sie McMahon, Hell hath no torture like that suf- fered by a man whose wife earned more than he did before their mar- riage! 0of'! Little Billy hated girls and so just to tease him, said: “My, lovely little gir chless with anger, he stuttered: “I—I no—no girl, 'eause I wea and boy's shoes | ana’ with a triumphant boast, | “I plays with dead mice!” Margaret TInghes, CAN THAN LUCKY STARS! Alimost spe HLEY 'l'l(l}ll(l Dear M. T My swee s funny ideas. He| started talking a long time hefore Christmas about how foolish it was presents on Christmas. thought it was just a stall to| throw me off the track, and didn't say anything. (But sure cnough, Christmas came around and he Tt was two d: r Christmas— last Monday—and T was just writing him a letter telling him what I thought of such a cheap te when a package was delivered. Tt an ivory manicure sct from him “I want to give you a gift,” said his note, “but I also want to stick to my principles. So T give you this to- day, and it isn't a Christmas gift. id collic THAT was my lucky tore down an old building in neighborhoed recently, and a rmy of mice moved out of | e old ruin. A fair percentage of e. I was dismayed. They scemed to grow in numbers faster than traps | could kill them off. * midst of the nuisance, my mother came to stay with our hushand' After one day of it she left, 1 don't like mice, but T hate laws even wor Piping pooches! That was MY lucky da Mrs. Willlam Klinger. in- AUTOMOBILES ARE A GREAT CONVENIENCE FOR US DOGS TO HOP ON AND OFF GF AS WE 60 AROUND INVESTIGATING THINGS HERE AND THERE.! On The Weather Washington, for Southern New cloudy tonight an Friday. Fresh, south winds. Porecast for artly cloudy Possi snow tion. Not so cold in extr portion tonight and Iriday Fresh southwest winds Conditions morning central gan is producin with mild temperature Mississippi valley and An area of high pre over Louisiana is producin r with low temperatures southern Frosts were from Te Conditior : r follows with and Iriday; west tly | warmer possibly and | Enst tonight New York and Friday s in north por- | north conth portion ' New flurri me A this oper Michi- in the lake distric repor as to Flo 1 on the ( ia 4 by inereasing rising tem- eaths clondiness perature, slowly s vicinity | Strongheart, the Pup A Dull Period Toney know; Robertson Fullerton: I Christmas and New d dumb!” but between Year's it's deaf Miriam Campbell. CHARM SCHOOL, (Conducted by Mrs, Emma Pillar) Dear Mrs. Pillar: i its ery | heaven. the Carolinas, where they U. 8. occur? A. The next total eclipse of the sun visible in the United States will occur April 28, 1930. Tts path of totality crosses the western part of the United ates, The predicted time of maximum totality will be one and one-half seconds. Q. What is the cross stone? A, or fairy This is a brown stone which occurs in metamporphic rocks, e pecially mica schist, and is recog- nized by the cruciform character of | tals. This peculiar cross or | star shape of the crystal renders well developed specimens somewha prized as ornaments. In their natural state the faces are usually coated with mica, which is scraped off and the surface is slightly polished before the stones are put on the market. The natural crystals | are often ground on the edges to improve the cross-like effcct. In| Brittany, France, a superstitious reverence is atfached {o these stones because of their form, base on the belief that they fall from In some parts of the United particularly in Virginia and are found, tions con- they are d off tech- tates, there are many super cerning their origin and worn as luck charms to danger and disease. The What is Buster Keaton's real | Joseph Frank. Why are there different kinds of bees in a single colony? A. The presence of kinds of bees in a colony is ex- plained by two theorics. Dzierzon maintainsg that fertilized queens lay fertilized or unfertilized eggs at will, the former in queen cells and worker cells, the latter in drone cell Dickel contends, on the contrary that by a variation in the food the workers can produce at will, queen: drones, or workers out of the larvae. Whether the offspring are to be male or female is said to depend upon the contact or absence of con- tact of the egg with the impreg- nating fluid reccived from the male and stored in a special sac com- Q. different name for the stone is “Stauro- | the United States and Canada. Q. Of what is cod liver oil made and what is its value as medicine A. It is made of the fresh livers of the cod food and valuable in most cases of poor nutrition. Q. What causes stars to twinkle? A. Twinkling is due to the slight inequalities of density and motions of air through which light passes, causing deviations and interferences of the rays. Q. What color is ambergrls and of what use is it? A. Ambergris is gray, with blackish. It is used in the| manufactu 3 | marbled | 25 Years Ago ;'oday | free delivery of mall| will be instituted on New Year's| Day, Messts. Ihelle and Rowley making their first trips over their The rural in | it is an easily digested | | eral disbarred attorneys have been continuing in. the practice of law and to also submit to the bar a pro posed statute relative to legislation to be taken against the lawyers who have violated the court ruling. The committee is composed of Are thur B. O'Keefe of West Haven, Robert C. Stoddard, Milford; Wil liam J. Larkin, Jr., Waterbury; Bene jamin Slade, New Haven and Wil liam C. Mueller, Meriden, The committee will report early in Jdnuary, ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Julius A. Sabottke of 30 City avenue, announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Vera, to Thomas Katzung of Bristol. Frank E. Goodwin EYESIGHT SPECIALIST routes on that day. This will mean that residents several miles from | the post office will have the same| 327 MAIN ST. 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