New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 9, 1927, Page 2

year it was a girl. WIll the girls al- ways be the best spellers in the city, or are the boys going to show them that they too can spell? It's net a question of luck, it's a ques- tion of the best speller, that's all. | WEEK OF HOLIDAYS | Herald Will Send Gity's Best|erm tne hri”or corng i a separc: Speller to Washington ment store of his or her own choice —_— |and purchasing a complete outat of {clothing as the gift of the Herald. {Then there Is a week's trip to Wash- | Some schools have beauty: some ' ington at the expense of the Herald | havée brains; most of them have a|With a round of sightseeing, motor | generous supply of both. Dorothy trips, boat rides, theaters, banqueus McDonough of the Central Junior and a splendid holiday for one whole high school is the third of the spel- week. Possibly, there will be an op- | ling champions of that school. The portunity to meet President Cool- above picture of Dorothy is the third |idge. Also there is a chance of | 1n 2 series of proofs that the Central | Winning a prize of $1,000 in gold, | Junior high school has both beauty and the contestant from each city 18 and brains. sure of bringing home at least one | Dorothy will be one of three cash prize. Everybody will get a| from her school and one of 24 from | prize, ranging all the way from $1,- the entire city who wiil compete be- | 060 down though $500, $300, $200, {5150, $100, 350 and $35. | All 24 school champions will be | guests of the Herald at the Rotary | luncheon, May 2 Y. M. C. A. NOTES | t Saturday afternoon six boys from the local Y attended the Camp | Hazen reunion which was held in {the Meriden Y. M. A. At six | o'clock the big event of the day took | place, the banquet, after which there ! were some talks given by the camp- lers of last year. Richard Hube of ! New Britain gave an interesting talk {on “An Over Night Hike at Camp Ha . | e the talks were over the boys |adjourned to the gymnasium where | they were entertained by the Y I'r-m-.hmn: Trio of New Britain, who | put on a snappy tumbling act. Then | as an additional feature which wasa | | pleasant surprise for cveryone, Fred | on, also of New Britain, put on | | nis torch swinging act. | | The following hoys went from | New Britain: Milton Marsh, Clifford Porter, Waldo Pierce, Judd Spencer, | Richard Quigley and Richard Hube. | Social Committee to Meet There will be a meeting of the social committee of the boys' de- partment on Tuesday evening of this week at 7:30 p. m. Dusty Baseball to Start | On Tuesday of this week the In- | —Photo by Johnson & T DOROTHY McDONO! erson fore the Rotary club luncheon May 26 for the spelling championship of the city, in the Herald spelling con- test. Judges in the contest will be P. F. JKIng ‘chalrman of fhie bonrd of ey, s saballilaagne will o into cation; Stanley H. Holmes, superin- |, ion"tor the first time this season. tendent of schools, and !.1‘\:, Mhe games 1o be plaved are|between. | lam H. Alderson, pastor of Trimity 1o eir Dearing and Landers, Frary MR- church. & Clark and hetween Union Works Who will be the fortunate boy ,nq Stanley Wor The games will or girl to get the trip to Washing- p. played on the diamonds at Wal ton this year? Everyone is asking. put Hill park and will start at 5.15 | Will it be a boy or a girl ) Schedule For the Week | Monday: The Boy Scout troop will meet in the boys' department at 7:3 336 MAIN ST. At The p. m. The following classes will be | conducted by the physical depart- | ment: Junior A class, 4:15 p. m.;| !intermediate class, 7 p. m. 1 | Tuesday: There will be a meeting of the social committee of the boys’ | department at 7:30 p. m. The phy: artment will conduct the fol. lowing classes: Junior B class, 4: yed B class. 7 p. m. “Handy Hardware” Store § Junior life saving instructions, § D. ‘ The Roosevelt Plonéer club will | {meet in the boys' department at | 0 p. m. The physical department | vill conduct the following class— | intermediate class, 7 p. m. Thursday: The physical depart- will condlct the following | *hurch group B, 4:15 p. m.; :mployed B class, 7 p. m. The four classes in weck-day religious school will meet in the boys' department |at 3 p. m. | Friday: The Junior Hi-¥ club will meet in the boys' department at 7:30 p. m. The physical department will conduct the following classes: Junior | | A class, 4:15 p. m.; intermediates, | 7p m | Saturday: The physical depart- | ment will conduct the following classes: Junior B class, 10 a. m.; | | class in swimming for beginners, 11 | {a. m. The junior baseball team will | practice at Willow Brook park at 2 | p. m. | “Super Great American” “LAWN MOWERS" teel Axle— Roller Bearings—, BETTER BUY THE BEST REAL ESTATE SAL ’ Margaret C. Germond has sold | through the Camp Real Estate Co. a one family house at 343 Hart t we can sell you a “Wi L WA £ ot 1o Bierron) B Skfaner Pean” for $15.00. Joseph Wratschko, trustee has sold through the Camp Real Estate Co., a two family house at 144 Co- | lumbia street to Frederick C. and | Rose D. McBriarty. | R T ORIENTAL READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS! { Angola. | | verted NOW YOU ASK ONE UNSCRAMBLE THESE You need to know a little geog- raphy to get through the first part of today's test. | 1—Rearrange these words so that each city is associated with the name of the country (or state) in which it is located: Brisbane Aden Pocatello Para Arabia Samarang Brazil Idaho Australia Java BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 9, UNDER $3,000 HOND " FOR STOCK FRAUD . . Pussmor?Beld for T on Bardeck’s Gomplaint | Waiving examination, Cyril A. Passmore, aged 44, of 40 Lilley Road, West Hartford, was bound over to the June term of superior court by Judge W. C. Hungerford in police court this morning in $3,000 bonds, om charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and embezzlement. Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods told the court a Hart ford attorney telephoned to him yes terday that Passmore would waiv OUR SCHOOLS 2—Which has the keener sense of | hearing, a dog or a cat? | 3—Where is ambergris obtained? 4—What is the popular name for the flower known to botanists as Arisaema Triphyllum. 5—Did Robert E. Lee and U. S. rant ever meet prior to the Civil | ar? 6—What branch of the American military service s signified by the lottors N. R. F.? 7—In the U. §. navy. does a boat- swain’s mate wear his rating badge on his right or left sleeve? $§—Give within 50 feet the height of the Washington monument. 9-—What two states border on Lake Tahoe? 10—Who is R. A. Milliwan? 230,000 MORE ARE IN DANGER FROM FLOODS (Continued from First Page) W i | that is moving down the Father of Waters. That would increase the strain against the leveea south of | Battalions of laborers under the direction of engineers have been | raising low spots for weeks on the lower reaches of the: stream and strengthening weak places in preparation for the height of the flood. Should the Bayou Des Glaises dike break, a large portion of the flood waters would be di- through the Atchafalaya ! basin, bringing some measure of re- | liet to the beleaguered lower basin. Officials Arrive Herbert Hoover, secretary of com- | merce and Secretary Davis of the war department, arrived here last night from Baton Rouge after in- specting the levee line hetween the two cities. After a conference withe the citizens' flood relief committee and a visit to the Cacrndrvon Cre- | ‘asses, 15 miles below this city, | retary Hoover will return o | | Baton Rouge to remain until after |has returned from a week's visit to | con has passed, and Secretary Davis will return to Washington. Secretary Hoover said that al crevasse at Bayou Des Glaises would force another 100,000 people into | the refugee camps, but that ample preparations had been made to care for them. Tautness of battle lines on the lower river contrasted sharply with the northwest Loulsiana line, where the battle is over and the river has triumphantly crashed through the dikes at six points, inundating prac- tically all of that part of the state, while the flood continued to rise in the central and southern portions of the flooded area, from the ex- treme north came reports of a fall and it was belleved the end was in sight. | professhen. i the service of the school system of 11926 and 1927 and was kindergar- | examination and accept the bindi: over. ~ According to the police, Passmore was given 303 shares of common stock of the Bristol Brass Corpora tion to sell for Philip Bardeck, wel known local resident, on or about March 10, but instead of turning over the reccipts of the sale to Mr | Bardeck, he kept the money. Later Mr. Bardeck is said to have asked Passmore to turn over the stock to the local office of a Hartford broker- BAYER ASPIRIN | PROVED SAFE Take without Fear as Tol¢ in “Bayer” Package —Photo by Johnson & Petersn MISS LOLIA M. LITTLEHALES ‘Washington School. Miss Lolia M. Littlchales, kinder- | garten instructor at the Washington | school is one of the leaders in her | She has devoted the period from 1904 to the present in her native home, New Britain, As a tribute her popularity among | fellow kindérgarten instructors she was elected president of the State Kindergarten Association for 1925, ten representative for the United ' Parents Association and Congress of | Mothers ‘of Connecticut. Miss Littlehales attended the New Britain High school and the State Normal school and took summer courses at Coggeshall Art school, Columbia University. For two years she studied at the Hartt School of Music and for one year she studied at the Hartford Conservatory of Music. She was a pupil of Aurelia Giorni. City Items { Connecticut River Roe Shad 38c, | Connccticut Buck Shad 22¢, Block| Island Mackerel 12¢, Porgies 22c, | large Butterfisb 25c. Will arrive to- | morrow morning. Moore Bros., Commercial St. Phone 119 advt. A son was born to Dr. and Mrs. Frank Zwick at their South High | street resident yesterday. A meeting of the Ladies' Aux- iliary, A. O. H., will be held in the | Y. M. T. A. & B. socicty hall'to- | morrow evening 7:30 o'clock. | | | you see the “Bayer Cross” age or on tablets you arc not getting the genuine Bayer As- pirin proved safe by milllons and | prescribed by physicians over twen- | ty-five years for { Colds Neuritis Toothache Neuralgia Headache Lumbago Rheumatism Pain, Paln. at 7 After the meeting a whist and social will be held. J. Reinberg of 87 Belden street | ch unbroken “Bayer" package,| ins proven directions. Handy an- | boxes of twelve tablets cost few American | cents. Druggists also sell bottles of | 24 ana 100. Chicago whers he attended the nual convention of the No-Kol company. Hurry and “get in on” the attractive easy-term offer of — &HOQOVER, Jt BEATS..» as it Sweeps as.it Cugp,v' The crest was lost somewhere in the great lakef&reated by the cre- vasses, but it was said that unless | there was a crevasse at Bayou Des Glaises, jt would be at the mouth of the old river within a few days. Movement of the peak of the rise will be a matter of speculation. ’ North from Old River, gauges all along the line showed steady de- clines, while to the south each tenth of a foot the waters climbed marked a new record. HOW SILLY Husband: You accuse me of reck- less extravagance. When did T ever make a useless purchase? Wife: Hoiv about that fire ex- tinguisher you.bought a year ago. We haven't used it once.—Popular Science. RUGS Complete lino of Persian and Chinese Makes, all sizes. Also Repairing and Cleaning. Fxcel- lent service and perfect satis- faction guaranteed, ‘We Call for and Deliver, S. V. 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