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8 th it ) te i- al . t r = 1 J NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1927, Mail Orders Promptly Filled You Know It Is A COTY’'S TOILET WATER | “L’OS'pecigl D&aackage of Toilet Water, rigan” odor, : & 49 day, eachRSTNo “Our Wednesday Aisle Specials Are Values Incomparable” BIG BEN ALARM CLOCKS Long, loud ring, special for Wednes- Mail if | Plainville News Unable to e | (CTOBER BUILDING | | SETS NEW RECORD § Total New Work Begnn During | Month Valued at $39,150 | ;WYCKOFF HEADS MINISTERS | Congregational Pastor New Associa. | Fact i | tion President—Slight Fire on | tzing—Temco Bowling—Briefs, | | Quict Halloween—Acorns Organ- Building operations during the | month of October were the most ex- | tensive since the adoption of the | building code, the estimated value of | new work begun being $59,150. July, | with $4 worth of building, been the previous high month. each . - GREY SLEEPERS For baby, size 1 to 8, with feet and drop seat, special, 80C | SMA shades, values each oot Soun o eachifiions Cooley retained $30. amount and turned the s taken in by Building Inspector 2 4 | O. I Cooley during the past month RT FELT I!.—’&'IS totailed $121, according to the The season's newest in shapes and | monthly report which he made fo- to $3.98, day, while $83.50 was most MEN'S HALF HOSE Silk and lisle, plaids, stripes and jac- qu;rds, (3 pr. $1.00), 3 5 C DAILie fos s service weight, | $1.85, pair WOMEN'S HOSIERY Full fashioned re- nin There §90.75 over to the town. were 58 permits issued in " " all. These were for the following: | s e knee B )'m‘Ll‘lllk over the knec Four dwellings, three two- | egula lings, seven odd building coal ubi pocket, 12 garage s installations, 15 ele } RAYON VESTS | For women, vests in all colors yith | | picot tops, special, 50 C each As bridge playing cards a each ... CHOICE GIFTS heating installations eptic tank. 2 2 1l pocket is being built by pads with pencil or with | the Plainville Lumber & Coal Co. and pads, on its Picrce street property to re ()9(: th old silos used a coal | Its estimated cost is $4,- | LEATHER HAND BAGS west styles, in brown, tan, with | back strap or long $2 .4Q handle, each ............ DAL A IFABRIC GLOVES Novelty cuffs, special value for, Iding a two-fam- 4 street, tl An 88, dwelling is being e strect by Charles | and Vahan M. Kupehan ained a permit to erect a in new colors, very 69¢ mily house costing $6,000 on 1 avenue. Smgle dwellings : built as follows: Five-room | These remarks have only served | to make the Construction team determined to wipe out any ideas as to which team is the of the two. Manager Les Warner Berlin News has called for practicc tonight and dates to report. There were 40 men | at the last practice of the eleven and a team will be picked out of this group to rcpresent the Con struction company in Sur s game. | e Ho denies the statements of th m and is confident of being returned the winner this Sun- | Kilby Square Is fo Be En- 2 day i Th st Berl; ' ds have but the officials will be named later. | | It is expected that neutral men from ciate, Athletic Club Mecting The Kensington Athletic club will hold its weekly meeting fonight at New Equipment at Playground— Berlin Grange to Elect Ofllm‘rs—} Paul's T. A. B. hall. The mect- Kensington Boys' Club to Prac.| 'S W start at § o'clock New Equipment at Playground tice—Girl Breaks Ankle, 5 Rev. John €. Brennan ot SEde iy Paul’s church nnounced th The T. S. Kilby property on Main |(hs St. panl playground will be street is to be paved with new ce- |fully equipped with all the latest ment sidewalks, curbs and gutters|imusements and devices for ti which will be a big improvement to | Penefit of the childre vit the town. The question has been |sand pits, slides and such devi brought up at different times for the [ Will be instailed as soon as possible last year by prominent citizens who |50 that the children will have som wished to jmprove the center of the | place to amuse themselves, W town. All the property on Main | las been started by workmen on tl street outside of the Kilby land has | playsround aund it 15 expeeted to paved sidewalks and, with the deci- | have the pl ready in a ehort sion of T. 8. Kilby to lay sidewalks This is 1he move towards tim in front of his property, the entire 1 Main street will have paved walks. Many of the business places of the town are situated on the Kilby prop- blishment of a permanent playground for the children. To Elect Ofic L ! Changes in- several of the off erty and will benefit by the new ad- f o u‘,.l.’ um):y: \\h\n*’u‘\l o ‘h, X ulv 1 ililons 8 Thie o8 nantean | eclon el e e s ba kil i to b ol me, including a barber shop and . |at the Grange hall this eve drug, meat and shoe stores, have oo e Grank hoi LIkt their place of business on the Kilby |8 ©TSF 10 have & large atter property. The work on the side- |Present. letters have been sent to all ng. In walks was started this morning and | 3",9&,"’(‘””’ tsSliEluattien Rt ofbe will be completed in about four | PTESCNt Annual reports and other matters Bank officials and other busi- ness men of the town are well ed over the decision of Kilb; ing that the conditions of tr on Main a great extent. It should prove a boom to business meu and increase | incident to the nual meeting | not be gien until a later prob- ably ahout the time when ihe newly | elected officers are installed on the | | third Tuesday in January. The present officers of the Girar will veling treet will be improved to {hein sale ire: Ge Trvon, lecturer; C. M. | Quiet Halloween Weldon, chaplain; Harold Skinner, Conslom ke i Halloween | #loward; Gustave Lundquist, assist- | the celebrators quiet last night and had | very little trouble. There were the usual gatherings but they amused |SCCretary; Myrtle P themselves at harmless pranks and | Sheldon, Pomo games. Their favorite sport was to (oodell Flora; let the air out of auto tires. The |8at¢ keeper. ! constablgs patroled the districts In| Several of the present officers | Ihave signified their intention of not running for office agai ! New Residence i Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hanford, | who have resided on Farmington ed it before the fire could get under | avenue for the last two vears, have Ay |moved to their newly built home in Trafiic Held Up | Kensington | A large truck, bearing a new en- | Return Home gine for the Berlin Constrution Co., Raymond T. Nolan and | attempted this morning to go under (anto, haye returned home after | | ant steward; Mrs, Ada Watkins nt steward; Mrs, E. B, lady | Adams, | Mrs, or, ( Mrs. Mr. anc Some ho; the put a pile of corn co bridge at the Amerfcan on Paper Goods and set them afire but Constable William Ritehie discove, the bridge at the railroad crossing | spending a few days with friends in and was unable to make it. The|Waterbury. driver attempted to back up, and, in | Boy Scouts to Meet doing so, backed In to the telephone | There will be a meeting of the wires and pulled them down. This | Boy Scouts of the Berlin Congrega- broke the connections on the line tional church tonight at 7 o'clock. and traffic on the one way road was | All the boys are asked to be pr neld up for half an hour. An on-lent. The Girl Scouts met yes Tooker counted cars that were in | day atternoon. line after traff resumed. Kensington Boys' Club Football Rivalry Intense The two Berlin football represent- Phillips, athletic Kensington Boys' Vernon L. the | Rew. | director of atives, namely, the st Berlin | club, has made a few important an- Panthers and the Lerlin Construc- | nouncements concerning the activi- tion company eleven, have come to | (ies of the club. There will be swim- an agrecment and will meet in the |ming practice in the New Britain first of a three-game series this {“y” on Monday afternoons from 4 Sunday at the East Berlin grounds. |to 5 o'clock. 1f there are enough of Tt East Berlin team has a | the working boys who desire to-get 800d season so far and has defeated |in the swimming classes, arrange- some fast aggregations throughout [ments will be made to have classes the state. They claim that the Con- [on Saturday afternoons. For in- struction cleven will be a sctup for ' formation on the subject, see Paul will Bone, a college The swimming classes them and have gone so far as to | Baker. say that they will beat their oppo- [be in charge of nents with an entire second string | graduates. lineup. The Panthers state that the | There will be basketball practiv Construction eleven has not played | at the New Britain Boys' club from to I B. White at | alow, $5,000, by R 1 Washington street and Willis | ime five-room bungalow, $5.000 | { by Axel Johnson on Cook street; | S \immin room bungalow, $3,000, b preparation f Hartford County local club will the Cooley on Madison street; house )0 by 1 & Coe on Ledstone | [ | last year 10pes to rep: year. The meet will be heid he third of December. The weal in {he ior ¢ ire all membe th respond to call ng practice. Injures Ankle Miss Betty Lou Trou Mr. and 1 he Ledges, d her ernoon. nee lo- nted on s being 1 com nummber of gar tle is planning to have application and permit nted. These will be simp- | in form and much easier to use. ters Eleet Wyckoff, nal church, was of th Plainville ition at its mecting crnoon. Mr. Wycko: v. Arthur A. Ball, pas Plainville M. E. church who recently | Plainville were | to membership in asso- These are Rev. Leonard O. rector of the Church of or, and Rev. Charles Cleve- istor of the Advent Christian Mr, Melville was chosen as tary-treasurer for the coming Cooley a nior for swimm pastor was leavin | ool in New DBrita @ 3 wh Married Last Night [to Miss Listher Herschicld, daughter | and Mrs, Robert L. Hers feld of 478 Main street, Me became the of John |« s Stodd. ind Mres, | Mo X ave- |0 St And s in The rector of |sr the coere- |y to hold the annual rvice in on was voted Thanksgivin ional cl ing, November es in to T. Southwick | It ion the Wednes- All the wn will co- he ch zat veh 1 in ivor and ma- | Pr et of with yel smith, t churc in this servies One Hallowe'en Fire ignificant blaze dis- wce of the fire depart- perhaps the Hallowe'en the town has yet A pirty was being held at of William L. Alling of and one of the chil- n inadvertently set a window cur- | with his candle. An sent in, but the firemen to do, as the curtain n torn down and put out be- arrived, Smoke did some tprs, Only one in honor, wore a gown of ¢ I tulle and carr 2 {pent 1 veniug, chr t other attendants wer . M. Johnson, Mrs. Warren €. | (pa Ji0 Barbara Smith cox Stoddard room, 1 emi auictest clen W . larme w Warren (. Heidel, |30 . Andre More- | 11 hoe tt ( ock, |irore they M 1l hox Morrison and James ts tore down a number of s in We The Eifts to 1 tinum oy twoodl park ] reported the matter to deit e A ctmen this morning, and it | groom he b | that the young vandals e nsible would be located before g S 2 No other serious damage was Hearthstone tavern, I g ) a 1al gangs of tnmed children 1ded the evening and made s with their weird nois u pa following the wed- Mr. and Mrs Immediat ding supper left on a weldding trip | 1 | bile, making wratus. The brid g ted frov | Acorns Orzanizing | Meriden High school with | ¢ reeently formed Acorn A. C. | a attended ) s orgamz bowling team and Oyate i tarted to form a football eleven e of the st bowlers in Plain- | bridegroom 1 Choate school h 1o, including Mastrianna and Sil- coll He owner of 1l ve been secured and the | Hearthstone tavern in Berlin where |y ould like to hook matches | he reception v 11 teams fown. Games Missionary Socivty M v he seeured through cither Duf There will et the 0 or Robert May. & —— The Acorns have also announced (Continued on Page 22) | that they are ont to save the name FRECKLES AND HIS FRIEND WELL WE LEARAED ) AMALAYAZZ } AL ABOUT TUE /0L DON'T PRO-| AIMALAYA MOUNTAINS YESTERDAY! O SAY IT in the eame class as they have been | 5 to 7 o'clock Wednesday night. forced to meet and that the iron | Places are opened for all those who workers will offer them a rest after | are not 19 years old before mid- their hard games. night, Nov. 1. This practice is in TRAT'S TUE \WAY MY TEACHER SAID ) 7AIS IS T RIGAT WAY) of Plainville on the football fleld this fall and are going about forming a team to wipe out the stain incurred last Sunday when the Blues and South Ends were crushingly defeat- ed. The first practice will be held at Trumbull field Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Vic Berner, Jed Freeman, Beanie Naamanm, Nick Gnazzo, Billy Tolll, Cambridge, ePte Danlels and others who played with the famous All-Plainvilles of 1925 are asked to report. Annual Service Banquet Plans are under way for the third annual joint banquet of Brock- Barnes post. American Legion, and Co. T, State Guard. This will be held in ths Masonic temple banquet hall ut 7 o'clock Thirsday evening, No- vember 10, Hallowe'en Partfes Miss Dorothea Thomasen enter- ained 14 little girls at a Hallowe'en prarty at her home on New Britain avenue yesterday afternoon. The dining room was beautifully decor- ated in seasonal colors and symbols, and games were played and refresh- ments served. A liitle Hallowe'en given last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Spencer on West Main street, to which their children and several re invited, The house was pret- tily decorated and all present were masked, including the host and hostess, and a luncheon were the events of the evening. Designs School Seal A design submitted by Miss Vivian Davis, a member of the junior class, has been accepted by the school au- thorities for the seal of the high school. Six companies have been sked to bid on seal rings for the nior class, and the design will be used by all future classes of Plain- ville high The des gn shows an owl perched lon a book and with a pen in its heak, with the letters “P. H. § rou it and the school motto, | Quod facis bene fac,” beneath. Auto Knocks Down Boy Louis Pestillo, 17, of Whiting street, escaped without injury last evening when he was run down by an automobile operated by Constance Tavlor of Berlin. Miss Taylor, who is employed as a sten- ographer at the Collins Motor Co., stopped and took the boy to a doc tor, but he did not require medic treatment. Temco Bowling The bowlers of the Temco league rolled last evening at Hart's alleys ond turned in some good scores. laize and Rateliff featured the | evening. The scores: Ohms Galaize 82 123 W. Dionne . 9 94 Broadwell 102 84 Edwards ....105 99 381 400 s Condensers [Peck ST 84 [ Morrill 100 93 Cassidy 104— 314 397—1155 Sneiderma; Ratelift 106-— 314 H. Griftin (hi Beruha 89— Silverio ... 111- reenier Sevmour § Robideaux ..101 83 Mastrianno ..109 119 348 419 378 306—1195 High School Dance The senior class of the high school will give a dance in the school gym- nasium 30 o'clock Friday eve- } member of the school ning will be allowed to invite three out- side guests. The affair will be a masquerade and fancy dress party, and prizes will be awarded for the hest costum The Majestic orches- ra will furnish mu for dancing. No tickets will be sold in advance. Miss Virginia Conforti is chairman of the committen in churie. C. of C. Meeting A regular meeting of the Cham- ber of Commerce board of director: will be held in the club room at 8 o'clock Thursday night. Football Notes The South Ends will meet for TONIGHT WALLACE BEERY and RAYMOND HATTON in Firemen Save My Child Here They Are—The Funniest Men in Pictures FSDAY—THURSDAY What Ts CHANG Wildest of the Wild Mightiest of the Mighty WELL-TUAT [SNT RIGAT: ! AIM-ARL-YAN= NOT | AIMALAYA LIKE YoU| SAID |T=1 ANBNER party was | friends | Songs, the telling of jokes, | Miss | { The bathhouse was constructed by | Bristol News ROCKWELL PARK HAS FIRE TODAY Bath Honse and Pavilion Razed by Flames Few Halloween Changes at Passenger Station — Engagement Announcement—FPo- lice Beats Are Changed. A fire of unknown origin early {this morning destroyed the bath ihouse and pavillon on the north side of the lagoon at Rockwell park. The damage was estimated at $2,000 by I Chiet John H. Hayes of the fire de- ! partment and is fully covered by in- | surance. The first notification of the fire was received by teleplione at 5:20 a. m. at the central fire station and a few minutes later an alarm was rung in from Box 45. Squad A and engine company No. 1 responded, {but upon their arrival found that [the fire had gained such headway that it would be impossible to save any section of the building. The fire, however, had been communi- ated to the woods in the rear of the bathhouse and to prevent the spread of the hlaze the pumper of cngine company No. 1 into eervice, water from a &mall reservoir near the lagoon being used. Caretaker Joseph Civizzio, who dur- ing the bathing and skating seasons emall store near the also suffcred some loss from the fire. A small amount of |stock, a cash register and a num- ber of bathing suits were consured in the blaz fconducts a | bathhouse, the city a few years ago and had since that time been conducted by Caretaker Civizzio under the super. vision of the board of park comm sioners. The structure was an un- sightly affair and entirely out of keeping with the beauty of its sur- {roundings. It is anticipated that | the city council will be asked for an appropriation to replace the burned building with a more com- {modious bathhou done during the winter months so {as to be ready when the bathing season opens mext summer. It was at first thought that the practice tonight at Trumbull field. They are out to atone for Sunday's 6 defeat and are going to put in a hard week. The high school will play a re- turn game with Litchfield high at 0 o'clock Saturday afternoon in Litchfield. The game played he a week ago ended in a 6-6 tie. The Blues will practice at 7 o'clock this evening and will hold an important meeting afterwards. All members of the team and all others who have suggestions (o offcr ¢ asked to be present, Miscellancous Shower Mrs. Gertrude Barnes Hicks was guest of honor at a miscellancous shower licld at her home last eve ulng. A large number of her friends were present, game and refresh- ments were enjoyed, and Mrs. Hicks in the Plainville M. E. church par- lors at 7:30 o'clock this evening. girls are taking up leather tool- and all who are interested are ing. cordially Invited to visit them. Notes Rev. Austin . Munich, Ipastor of the Church of of Merey, has returned from {stay at his home in Bridgeport Atiorney Charles . Conlon and A A, MucLeod attended the annual dinner of the Newpo Hartland Hollow Saturd Services will he held at 7 lo'clock tomorrow morning at Church of Our Lady of Merey in ob- Iservance of All Souls' Day. The o'clock mass will he a requiemi high mass. Confessions will be heard this evening. The Baptist church choir will re- assistant Our Lady brief and § church parlors tomorrow afternoon the annual Christmas sale. Second a to rent. advt. H. F. MYERS Instructor In All Stringed Instruments 30 South High Street New Britain Tel. New Britain 253-5 WORD YoU ALWAYS PROANOUNCE WRONG! POLICE EAVE QUIET NIGHT Disturbances — was placed | the work to be | received many gift B. P. Girls' Club There will be a meeting of the | Business and Prof Girls' club | Coon club in | the | 2l hearse at 7:45 o'clock this evening. | The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will meet in the at 2:30 o'clock and make plans for | fire was started by youths as a Hal-|ed by Thomas Parrott of Prespect lolween prank, but police were in-|street, this city. clined to doubt this, due to the late Requiem Mass lr:::lzrn::newhtch the bullding burst] An anniversary high mass of re. . quiem will be celebrated at 7:30 Few Hallowe'en Complaints o'clock Thursday morning at St Although the streets of the city | Joseph's church in memory of Susan o At‘]rolwdl-d with, yolng people be- | \cCabe, eckes n various allowe'en cos- tumes last evening, there was very Police Beats Change littlo rowdyism and only a few com- | Lolice beats for the month of No- plaints were made to the police. :;"’&‘Ifoc’,‘““”" this ‘:“"“"" ':" Probably the most exasperatin S ey ¥ SMLEN S e A =k lhfl)”'_nmy e cnmn?:'vfll ‘fi by Chiet Ernest T. Belden: Captain | the block owned by Emile Lessar at L10mas F. Guckin, office, nights; the corner of West and Meadow | Detective Sergeant Dantel McGilli- streets. A number of youngsters|Cuddy. investigation and detective planted a considerable amount of | VOrk; Sergeant Henry Jeglinski, in- | limberger cheese in the varfous hall- | Vestigation and special work; Of- ways, rubbing it on doorknobs and |ficer Timothy Lambert, southside other places where persons would be | by Con Connelly, North Main e to come in contact with it. street beat; James Kelth, northside Louis Boeger of 87 Meadow street | beat; John C. McLaughlin, westside also comip -4 that his cabbs beat; Arthur Messier, center beat; patch suffered considerably, at | Edward O'Connor, South Hill and + section of the fence in front of his | office; Victor Chabot, Forestville property was pulled down. He suc- [ nights; Thomas McCarthy, shift beat ceeded in capturing one of the boys, | night: Lawrence Doolan, day beat; who gave the names of his com-{gjdie Brault, traffic; Joseph Strup, { panions to the police. They will be|parking; James McNamee, traffic, brought in and given a lecture. | Forestville; Tdgar Norton, East George Curry, a local contractor,! Bristol; William Thompson, shift also reported that his tool shed on! Curtiss Lane had been broken into | and tools scattered about the premises. None were found miss- | | ing however. | A truck of the Arms Monument beat days; James Burns, motorcycle work. D. of V. Meeting Sarah E. Reynolds Tent, Daugh- ters of Veterans, will hold a meeting \f § locked in a|At 8 o'clock tomorrow evening. This Works, which was loc S | arage on Riverside avenue, was also | 50 % taken out for the evening but re-15P¢ J without damage later at Case Continued The case of Anthony Smat of 68 U'pson street, charged with reck- less driving, scheduled for court this morning, was continued until tomor- row by Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather. Smat was arrested fol- lowing an accident at the corner of Center and North Main streets sev- eral days ago. He is represented by, Attorney Anthony Rich. Celebrate Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. John Winfleld Nor ton of Walcott are receiving the ngratulations of relatives and friends today, the occasion being the 40th anniversary of their wedding. ni A crowd of vouths who patrolled ection of the city caused au erable trouble | t Sev- al autoists before ing able to ed were obl 1 to pump up ch tires as had attracted the at- tion of the rev large Number of Arrests October with 110 arrests proved busy one for the police department and court offi this number, eight were boys under 21 years of ge and one was a girl of 14. The arrests and their causes were as fol- tomot by letting 1 S cons| r out s lows: Assqult ;\]lnl breach ({rr‘ u;~ The coupls were mapkied Notsrines o 10; breach of the peace, 1i|, %1677 a¢ the home of Mrs. Nor- and assault with breach of the p 1 3 | intent to rape, sking and en- | SONS pagents, M. -}:d'MrLCey i | tering and the carnal knowl- | Harwington by ev. verette edge of minor female, 4; delin- Grigge. pastor of the Bristol Con | quency, 1; gambling, 6; intoxication, | Stesational church. Of the large 7; intoxication and breoach of thel intoxication, breach of the nd intoxication, v of nd vagranc indecent as keeping gambling device, 1; keeping gam- number of guests who attended the ceremony, but two are Jiving at the present time, Joseph Coy, a brother of the bride, and Mrs. Josephine Coy, a sister-in-law. Mrs. Norton before her marriage peacc pez assault, B olan: gambling, 1; obtain- | was Miss Nettie Coy and was eme ing money under false pretenses, 13} ploved as a housekeeper in New operating motor vehicle without op-| Britain” Following the marriage, jerator’s license, 1; operating motor| vy anq Mrs, Norton took up thelr vehicle W under the influence Of o giqonco in the large white farme | tiquor, 2 ating motor vehicle Louse in Wolcott where they still re- side. Mrs, Norton speaks with re- gret of the fact that all of her neigh- bors of 50 years ago have either re- moved from the locality or died. Mr. Norton has been a prominent 1; non-support, non-sup- | figure in the afairs of the town of nd abandonment of family, 17| Wolcott, having held every position iving stolen goods, 1; reckless|in the town, including that of first fluence and liquor ng, 2; operating under the influ- reckless driving, > and assault, 1 motor vehiele with muffler while u and reckless dri motor vehicle while of liquor, ence | {breach of the pe | operatin | apen, ale of diluted milk, 1; | selectman, ared for child, 3; & Two sons were born of the union, violation of city ordi-fip, t son, Joseph, dying soon , : violation of liquor laws, after birth. The second son, John | violation of liquor law, breach of the | 1 “ il his wife and one son, live peace and assau 1i violation 0L} iy tye older couple. parking ordinance and failure to €0~ “poy C \p ang Mrs, Norton are JOTRCHODRIRIOESERCICENNY enjoying good health and are active tion of parking ordinance ure to carry license on violation of rules of the road, 7. The cases were disposed of as fol- Appealed, 1; bound over to higher court, 4; committed to jail 5; committed to Hartford County committed to Long Lane ‘arm, 1; continued, 11; judgment suspended payment of costs, 7; judg- nt suspended, 2; nolled by pros 17; nolled by prose- to a marked degree. Council Meeting This Evening The monthly meeting of the city council will be held. at 7:30 o'clock | this evening in the council cham- ber. It is understood that estimates of the various city departments for the year 1927-28 will be submitted, although no action is expected un- til later in the year, Accidents Decrease With the advent of fall, the num- placed on pri { ber of automobile accidents in the 3; turned over ' city have decreased, but 20 being in- % 3 vestigated by the police department during the month of October. Al but one of these were settled by the parties involved out of court. Falls From Truck person, lows: raid fines, 2 released by ch to out of town offiet | Neighborhood Prayer Meeting | The weekly neighborhood prayer | | 1neeting will be held at 9:30 o'clock | morning at the home of tomorrow | Mrs Frank Weeks at 56 Woodland | Robert E. Craig of 940 Maple av- street. Rev. Po 1. Wolfenden, pas- | cnue, Hartford, a driver for Gorden tor of the ptist church, will be | Brothers of Hartford, was injured | the leader, yesterday noon when he fell from | Engagement Announced the truck in front of the store of | M. and Mrs. Frederick J. Grace | Tony Positano on Main street. He of 40 Sherman street have an-{was attended by Dr. R. J. Boyle, [ iounced the engagement of their | who found it necessary to take sev- daughter, Miss Viola May, to David | eral stiiches to close a wound in his I M. Ceder of Burlington. head. Craig also suffered an injured | Red Men's Mecting shoulder. He remained in the offiee | A meeting of Compounce Tribe, T.1 of Dr. Boyle until late in the aft- o, M., will be held at 8 o'clock | crnoon when he was taken to hir this cvening in the wigwam on | home. | Prospect street, Tuneral of Theodore Ecklund ‘ All Souls Day The funeral of Theodore Ecklund. Tomorrow. All Souls Day, will be | who was found dead in his room en ehserved in all the Catholic churches | North Main street Sunday evening, |of the city. Masses at St Joseph's | held at 2:30 o'clock this after- church will be at 18 a.m. noon at the undertaking parlors of Passenger Station Changes C. Funk and Sons on Prespect ’ WM. (. Meadows of Newington, ! street. Rev. Henning L. Johnsen, who for the past two years has been | pastor of the Lebanon Swedish Luth- eran church, conducted the services 1d burlal was {n West cemetery. To Build Addition A permit has been issued by Su- rintendent of Public Works Oscar ter at the local railroad station, has severed his connection {with the New Haven road and a | cepted a position as nizht starte {the Yellow Cab company at ZEAgems the | Hartford passenger station. He will | Anderson to the New Departure start on his new duties this evening anufacturing company for an John T. Murphy, agent at the lo-'gprection to their plant south of Raee [cal station, has announced the ap-'strect. The estimated cost of the | pointmient of Thomas F. Hennessey, proposed addition is $16,000. The Jr., to succeed Mr. Meadows. Mr. RBerlin Construction company ef Hennessey who has been night b lin las been awarded the con- emaster, will in turn be succee By Blosser

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