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not a true picture. Your people live | together peacefully and harmoni-| ously. I have made hundred of | never scen any of my friends seek- | ing a divorce. This is my fifth visit to America and instead of people who are disturbed by crimes and scandals I find you an ldealistic people, always willing and ready to do something for someone else. You do your acts of kindness quietly and say very little about them.” Calls Prohibition Harmful She said she did not think the method of adopting prohibition was }a good method and that she believ- {ed it had done more harm than good. If the saloons had been clos- cd first and people were permitted to purchase drinks to a reasonable extent, keeping within a reasonable alcoholic content she feels drunk- enness in America would have dis- | red. fore you adopted prohibition | you never saw so many young girls and young men drinking from pock- and getting drunk,” she and much hard has resulted | from this drinking which would not | have qceurred otherwise.” She said she believed the law in Poland was better, whereby alco- holic drinks are limited both in their alcoholic content and in the amount a person may purchase. The countess stopped at the Bur- | ritt hotel last evening and had | breakfast there this morning. “This is merely a social visit and just a flying trip to say ‘Happy New Year' | to my good fricnd Father Bojnow- |ski,” she explained. ‘“I would be| glad if you would say to my other| friends in New Britain that T am sorry I cannot stop and call on { them, but T wish them all a Happy | |New Year.” I last time the countess was in New Britain she| was the guest of Major and Mrs. | ank H. Johnston who were enter- tained at the residence of the countess in Warsaw on a recent| | Buropean trip. She communicated | with the Johnston residence by tele- | phone this morning, expressing her | regrets at being unable to stay long- | |er in the city. She left this after-| {noon for Hartford Since her last visit to New Britain, | he countess has spent the | part of the year in Warsaw. returned to America last October| and has been visiting friends in | Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Michigan land Gary, Indiana. Early in De- mber she had the misfortune to I on a slippery sidewalk in New York, sustaining injuries to a shoul- Believes Pronibition Has Been| Istill feels the effects of the fall. New Britain Marksmen Defeat Middle Haddam in Match The indoor small bore rifie team of the New Britain Rifle club, N. R. A., defeated Middle Haddam last night in their fourth match of the Nutmeg Rifle league championship league. Match was shot on the range of the Cromwell Rifle club. The lo- shot consistently as evi- by the following scor: New Britain, H. Kalish . Cooley F. Kalish Trick Monier Bochm Pape Houck B | Belkin ..... . i Holt Middle Haddan Hous Hous Hale Hous Hal Palmer . Cavanaugh . House avanaugh Ostergren Total ACE e U The local club will shoot on its own range at the State Armory next Thursd: The team shoot the next with Cromwell at Cromwell The local club has entered a 10- man team in the championship matches to be shot in January un- der the auspices of the N Rifle association. COUNTESS BISPIN VISITS NEW BRITAIN match | Although the younger generation | o = | s not growing any worse, pronivi- Cimberland River Now ! Reaches Highest Stagei Nashville, Tenn., Dee. 31 (#—Th Cumberland river, having reached 55.8 foot stage, five tenths of a foot higher than the previous record of | 1882, was creeping upward early to- | day a snail's pace. A flood cre .sl‘ of 56 feet is expected late today In the meanwhile relief work progressed among the 6,000 refugees of the city 1d check of the water- bound areas indicated that proper- ty dama of at least $2,000,000 has resulted from the high ate tion has thrown temptation in their way in a manner almost inconceiv- \bie, according to Countess Ellen Bisping of Warsaw, Poland, who spent last night and part of to visiting friends in New Britain, The countess visited this city about a year ago in the interest of a nor- mal school for poor structing in Warsaw with of her American friends Poland has a compu tion law, requiring that every child sven years of or over:shall go 0 school. Because this is a com- ; new law there is a scar- chers and Countess Bis- sted in training native ry educa- Bad Weather Interferes | With Cut in Pay Roll weather conditions have made it necessary to h a large st on duty in the department of public works, scveral employes who were slated to be dropped from the | payroll today will probably be con- tinued in the cit employ for other week, City Engincer Joseph | D. Williams today. Several| foremen cheduled to go. | delightful says. | parativ Because bril- ntly & personali speaking English as does French and Polish, the countess herself only a middle aged exhibits with pride photo phs of grandchildren, a roup of happy, bright youngsters of nyone could be proud. You have peopie in “When we spapers liant, f 1 - | healthy, whom e the nerica,” in Poland read vour and read about the murders and divorces you have here - think it terrible country, it when we come over and become rted with you, we find that picture we have In our mind is RAID AT BANT: Jantam, Dec. 31 (R—TFive from the police bar Canaan last night raided the tam Inn here and the residence of | Anthony Giampaolo, proprietor of the inn. Liquor was found in both | places and Giampaolo was arrested | charged with keeping liquor with in- | | tent to sell and sell Justice William Foord in Litch- | field this morning continued the | case until January 3 and ordered | Giampaolo held in bonds of §500. | most she A nes © pecial Notice ber Shops of the ci 1til noon Saturda ¥) and will close at Friday night—advt, D H ALD CLASSIFIED ADS | FOR YOUR WANTS o'clock Inue | Hann Ban- s ing. v NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1926. LATE TROLLEYS FOR NEW YEAR PARTIES Gars to Accommodate Crowds at Midnight Theater Shows Special accommodations to take care of the muititude of New Year {celebrants are planned by the local offices of the Connecticut company. The company is concentrating on the problem of caring for the mid- night show crowds and has ar- ranged the following schedule: Hartford — Half hour echedule will be in force until 1:07 o’clock from New Britain to Hartford and until 1:22 o'clock from Hartford to New Britain. The theater crowd car will be at the center at 2:40 o'clock and will wait for the theatergoers before pulling out. This car will o to Newington and return. Plainville — The last regular car will leave the center at 1 o'clock wait for the midnight show cro and will run to Plainville and re- turn, Berlin bus will — The leave the last regular center at 1 o'clock and will run to Hudson reet, Berlin. A bus at 2:40 o'clock will wait for the theater crowd and will run to Hudson street and re- turn. Farmington avenu regular car will lea 1 o'clock. A theater car will be ready at the center at 2:40 o'clock and will run to Farmington and return. North End — After to the north end, leaving the cen- ter at 1 o'clock, a special theater car will wait for the closing of the midnight shows to run to the north end and return. This car will be ready for occupancy at the center 2:40 o'clock. PLAINVILLE NEWS om Page Seven) bus — The last e the center at ave- regular run at (Continued da g 2 Furmington, plans being about 100 covers. L. L. Brastow will be toastmaster. Speeches will be 1| will reside at 40 Anson evening at the Elm Tree inn in | made for| her condition was noticeable She underwent a operation day for acute appendicitis Champlin-Bunnell A quiet wedding took place yester- day afternoon at the home of and Mrs. Charles Bunnell Broad street when their daughter, Miss Allene Bunnell, was united in marriage to William Craig Champ- lin of Hartford. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Alexis D. Ken- drick, D. D., pastor of the Baptist church, of which the bric member. The ring service was us Only the members of the immediate families and Mrs. Kendrick were present. Wedes- stood bencath an arch of roses and evergreens, from which was sus pended a large white wedding bel away gown, of biue satin creps is a stenographer in the office Veeder Mfg. Co. of Hartford, comfortable night, and no change in | sc today. |3 o'clock, the Junior Mr. | on | ship class which of the |service and | Christm received i The bride was attired in her going|day will be received this ool will meet s will be led by Russell Gold, Jr. Christmas pageant church at . postponed be given at th Kensington Methodist day school will meet o'clock Sunday morning at the Ken- sington Methodist church. At 11 o'clock, the regular morning service will be led by Rev. May B. Lord, r, the theme of her address to fe That Sat Upon the Throne Behold I Make All Things Those who were absent last Sun- day because of the inclement weath- will he opportunity to given an The couple, who were unattended, | contribute to the King's Birthday of Member- | fering. The Preparatory as to church e been st Sund: into the 1a There will be no this week D Epworth as the postponed will be given at Mr. Champlin holds the position of |7:30 o’clock. the the #5503 same advertising manager for Fuller Furniture Co. of city. The bridal couple left . Mr. and Mrs. Champlin street, Ha ford, and will he at home to th friends after February 1. “y” Playing Tonight The Y. M. C. A. team will pl the Manchester Hi-Y club in th | city tonight, unless the game is aga postponed. Tt has been put twice already by the Silk City team, but this time the contest appears to be definitely arranged. Plainy hopes to retrieve partially its early defeats and start winning game. Tt is in the cellar at present hut a vie- tory tonight will carry it into a tie for fourth place. Funcral of Mr. Blakeslee Funeral services for William 7 Blakeslee of West Main street, who died yesterday morning, will be heid at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the undertaking pa of W. A Bailey & Co. They will be con- ducted by Rev. Arthur A. Ball, pas- tor of the Plainville M. E. ch | Burial will he in West cemetery. Catholic Church Confessions are being heard at the hurch of Our Tady of Merey this 100n and evening. s tomorrow, ay, will be held Sunday, the Feast Name of Jesus, commu N is made by H. T. Yost of the San Fran- | men of the p BT C. B. Gwillim, Hebden, office Ty cisco Whee G. bull, the president of the company. il illo’s orch will provide musi Drunken Motorist Fined Another drunken driver fell afoul Pequabuck, was by Justice E. of driving while intoxicated. Kow- aleski’s machine figured in an acei- dent Monday night when it struck | John Perfetto of ner's wife and son jurcd. Constable Thomas Royce placed Kowaleski un- der arrest following the crash, Grand Juror Willlam J. Foran prosecuted. Bridge For Miss Trumbull Mrs. Phillip Carrigan strect entertained at bridge yesterd in honor of Miss Jean Trumbull, a former pupil now a student at Bradford school. The guests were Flizabeth Brastow, Virginia Con- forti, Ablbie Usher, Emma Hills, Marjorie Rutland Kernan. Miss Usher forti won priz served. s Mr. Corcoran Resigns John E. Corcoran, teacher of Eng- lish, physics, and m 1 s’ athletics . has resigned to continue hi one operated by Bristol, the pris being slightly i nd Miss Con- the W hem; a university, land. The s ngaged Providence, Rhode Ts- hool rimer have O. Judkins, a graduate of University of Maine, Orono, Maine. Mr. Judk: had one r's teaching experience at Mech anfe Falls High school, Maine, substitute teacher. Tn Critical Condition Miss Mary Ticrney of Church st was reported today to be in a critical condition at the New Britain General hospital. She passed a fairly o LISTENING FOR THE NEW YEAR S i THINKS 'S A CRAZY IDEA, SAYS, THERE IS MID- TAMILY INSISTS RIS WATCH THES SITTIING UP TO SEE THE NIGHT, HAPPY NEW |6 FAST. AFTER HEATED NEW YEAR IN, BUT SUP- VEAR AND LET'S 60 ARGUMENT AGREES TO POSES HE'S GOTTOSTICK IT O BED!” WAIT UNTIL WHISTLES OUT, SINCE TAMILY WANTS T0D Bvi FEELS THERE'S NO MiS- WITH SINKING HEART, TAKE THIS TIME. THOSE REALIZES HOWEVER- WHISTLES AND BELLS THAT IT JUST THE MEAN NEW YEARS! TIRE ALARM AUTIE LATER HEARS Vi OLENT TOOTING OF HORNS WHICH TURNS OUT 0 BE JUST A TRAFFIC 9AM AT THE CORNER GLUY, WILLIA, (Copyright, 1926, by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) AFTER SOME MINUTES SIL- ENCE EXCLAIMS THERE IT 15! TINDS [T WAS JUST A LOCOMOTIVE AT THE FREICHT YARDS SMKS BACK BLUMLY. HAF AN HOUR LATER TAMILY AGREES MIDNIGRT MUST HAVE SOUNDED WHILE THEY WERE ARGUING ABOUT WATHH AND NO ONE HEARD IT and Governor John H. Trum- | tra of Hartford | holy {of the local court last night when|old French. Adam Kowaleski of Terryville road, | morning fined $100 and costs ' Young People’s P. Prior on a charge | Dovotional, of Linden | Gospel and Helen Me-|o'clock at the high | for master's degree at BDrown | | cring. | clety | held at 6:4 { out that the road he | The | both sides {cousters | o'clock be held the 110 a. m. Congregational Church Morning segvices at 10:45 communi Anthem Desire of All Nation Matth | Ancient carols, “In Yonder Mangc old German. wixt Ox and Ass. urch school after the Congre ional tings at 6 p. m. cth Benjamin. ater and Wrestling in Ja- Hale. at o servi mee “The 1 pan,” Elsie Regular tion on at the tollows Vi rmon topic: “The Another Ch Oh- Lord's supper. Thers 1 music by the t 12 noon. at 7 o'clock with will be Young People’s meetin Anyone who cares o at- rvices will be welcome, hodist Church The services in the Plainville church on Sunday will be Morning worship at ock, the ment of t upper will be administered. ption of members. Sund school at worth league in the « o'clock. Evening service ¢ | addr ; Rev. A il Wateh Night Mectings | The Hartford Praying hand {hold & Watch Night mectir o'clock tonight at the hor |Lena Hanson Last M There will be a Watch N |ice at the Plainville M. | this evening, beginning at 9 o'clock when the Epworth league will con- duct a social The Ladies’ Aid society will serve refreshments at 10 |o'clock, and from 11 o'clock on the pastor, Rev. A. A. Ball, will lead a service of worship. SHding in Dan, Complaint has been corning the practic of sliding down the hill on West Broad street; while nobody has any desire to prevent the youngsters from cnjoying themsely pointed ¢ is dangerous banked high on with snow. preventing the automohiles oss streets and ing the coa Sunday servied church will e ing at 10:45 a. m. 1A, D. Kendrick, s of Bay Pr 16 pastor, 3 I nee £ery will Bible service which cter, be specia choir school ivening sermon ova tend M. 15 low o 10 Lord 12 noon ning 1c at will in stre ht s ous Spot made of hoys and girl con highway is from seei coming out of the the motorists from se TS, al rted Noies T W narrow escapes has ~ The W ) oon home of Mrs, Tiram Hary street. Al membirs attend. A masked dan morrow night hy and Sequ ) hall. The Plainviile Trust Co. 3 closed all day tomorrow. en ¢ Tenemen or 5 rooms, Central location. Gara Modern improver to rent BERLIN NEWS (Continued from Page Soven) | Bast Relief offering and Rev. will ddress this The Christian Endeavor so- | will mect at 6:30 o'clock and Young People’s meeting will be Near nd Ten- amin the o'clock when the st Relief offering will also ken. ccond Congregational gular Sunday morning sery the Berlin attonal church will he held at 10:45 o'clock, | with Rev, muel A | The re t Cong Tiske, pastor (231 — e e - In charge. The monthly ¢ service will be observed mmunion for New | | York amid a shower of confetti and .‘(,‘m \ At 2:40 o'clock the theater car Will good wish Gospe oir | Lo oft'| s 10l- (b § in Community hall Wednesday even- | New | tay | ning | o'clock. ath- | in Sunday | — afternoon at 2:30 Ladies’ Aid society will parsonage, led The study of St. will be started. The und time, F o'clock, Wednesday o'clock, t me pastor. Mark’s Neu- man this 8:1 class llowing the the Teacher will meet. Friday parsonage. $150 Damage Suit 1 action for $150 damages t by Joseph Cote of C. Brunelle, Attorney 3ri writ Town court of bruary Comstock of pers. v're Doing atiero of Worth- ridge, will enter! young friends this evening ty given in Fonor of her bi Refreshments will be serv heir big brothers were nselves to win from the . C. A. team last e Club Juniors engaged s in a pre- vidently the local sters were off their feed as the of 44 to 5 went up against them. Chot- the 6 points for the tion. of the American Paper Goods company, together with representatives from Brooklyn, and Cincinnatti, cre the uests of the company for two days during the we A dinner at the Hotel Burritt Britain, finished the celeb: on Wednesday service at will meet at th New Th return- the fir: Deputy riif Harry Hartford s ed tl What Miss o a pri score board 1ade Boston ions night Bernard from a Waterto P. Moore has with The Latest- Dope revelat concerning ldwin break have floated the icy regions of Blue Conlin, erstwhile leader of Blue Hillians says that Bald- win was fired from the ranks, reason not give Baldwin, when proached on the subject states that red. 1In s widened t the two join hands on. Other clai na” returned visit children in More Coalin- rom Hills. th coming sea » split with j united we st zood in this casc o X mot- Blue an- 0 holds Hills will other year Post Office Hours post offices in town will ob- holiday hours tomorrow s Dav. The buildings will 15 o'clock and will close Window delivery and will be ops il be no street or rura possess cup The open @ 1 19 o’clock amp oc service N al d veries Ame as closed in closed until Monday ‘he shut-down was taking of ran Paper Goo tod com- par w Janua made © to ente Annual Community Banquet The East Berlin Comumunity club's third annual banquet will be held Dr. t of the Dr. Me- a speaker > club is par- securing him wi be ogram th a rced program The be present, appearee on program were wel ing Janua Jar will be ing. tion wide a fortuna! ning. kers on t whom will An entertainmen also being arrang Bachelor Brothers will They icularly co and sev- b2 members o i waniza banquet is not of the club rested i 1 promptly at it will be over in time McConaughy's addres: be back fo the univer: o'clock. Al those who wish d ar od to notify the vy Miss Minnie Berlin so that seats at be arranged. Library Closed. The library will not be open cvening for the exchange of books because of New Year's Eve, East Berlin Ttems o last of the Christmas tree en- for the open only 1o but also to work of the et comm lock so that us te e t East Kahms a banquet the W this inme eld last at Episcopal church when the sunday school came toget Santa for the time this year. A short entertainment program wa ¢1d consisting of recitations by sev- ral of the child ican talk. Rev Britain and reader were community was Gabriel's children with their to meet evening n and a stereop- liffe of Mitehell, the muel Geo the guests of t thi. at will will ys' club will mer Community hall The older boys o'clock. M. eve- en mect be at at cight charge here will service at Sunday morning. Ogle be the a Christmas Methodist The same sohz church NFLUENZ, As a preventive, melt and inhale night and morning— ICKRS VAPORUB Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly and will re- | carly in-| will | service | | was to have been given last Sunday Legion Post Has Tree Sun- | the whi: league | offering will be taken at| on | ain about 20 | n- | the | but ! { |vers, and John Fazetta, an exhibi- = |tion of the Charleston in rubber For Jr. Achievement Club |voots. Twenty-six boys were pres. poned until the following Sunday.| IEddy-Glover post, American Le-|ent and pronounced the affair The public is invited to attend. |gion, provided the post's Jun.or|“some party.” The libl will be open for a Achievement club with a party and short while this evening. Christmas tree at the club rooms| PURSUE MEXICAN REBELS e public is invited to attend the |12t night. Each boy was given a| Mexico City, Dec. 31 (A —Special itch-night service to be held thig Jacknife, apples and oranges by the | despatches from Tampico say a ng at the Methodist post and a friend in Boston sent|group of revolutionists has appears rvice will commence cach boy a box of candy. The | ed near Soto La Marina, in Tamau- Ladies’ auxiliary provided a lunch ||ipas, commanded by the former and the following program was also jocal deputy, Modesto Cavazos, who | until recently was a political refugee in the United States. but owing to the heavy snow storm at that time the service was post- church. The at 9:30 o'clock Holiday hours will be observed at the post office tomorrow. The offlcs |Provided for the amusement of the will be closed from 10 o'clock .n|PO¥s: the morning until 7:30 o'clock Mon- |Piano selections James Murphy| Troops have been sent in pursuit day morning. |Charleston and soft shoe dancing |of the rebels, who, it is believed, Charles Farmer |are attempting to protect the land- Charles Parker [ing of arms on the Tamaulipas Peggy Gorman | coast. Henry St. Sauvas | e whist parties at St. Gabriel's church will be continued next week the whist to be held Friday evening anuary No announcement has been made regarding the starting of s at Sacred Heart church it is thought that they will be commenced in the near future. lection solos tric dances Banjo Vocal One result of the coal dispute i8 club also contributed to the pro- |to reduce the amount of laid-up tone gram: Mike Lentini, Charleston; |nage is required to carry coal from | Vincent Jackman, harmonica num-'the United States and the continents The following members of the| but by the | The Value of Your Life You have intelligence, aptitude, skill. These valuable qualities earn in- come for your family. That earning will cease with your life. It is very valuable. Your family cannot afford to lose it. 1t --through ample life insurance. Make You should insure to them this your New Year's resolution. 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