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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WE Mail Orders Promptly Filled artford's Shopping Qenter: Shop by Mail if Unable to Come Yourself or 5. Christmas Eve will be enjo, the entire world. So that our e yed by millions of people in our own land, and over mployes will have the pleasure of joining their families and friends, and share with them the joys of the Christmas season we will close our store Saturday, December 24th at 6 o'clock. We will be open Thursday and Friday evenings until 9 o'clock. Choice Pillows, Runners and Wall Tapestry DELIGHT Assembled from Irance, b beginning at 59¢ for small squar Velour and Silk Tapestry P Pastel colored Taffcta Pillows in various fiump\. each. Velour and Silk Table Rur Dra ners, FUL AS GIFTS TO A HOSTESS cautiful Wall Tape: u es to those n[ W illows, st , choice of popular s at $42.00 each. signs .m'l colors $3.19 each. beginning at $1.98 and § subjects, moderni Prices $1 apery Dept. — lesigns. treet Floor. EXTRA SPE All wool Plaid Lumberjacks, be ideal gifts for boys 8 to 18 y CIAL! — BOYS' LUMBERJACKS st (Regular A;O a 32 nd 32 ¢ $7.95 ones) ounce fabrics, in quiet patterns, that will Boys’ Shop. qtruf Hnm’ FREE PARKIN Through the courtesy of the Hartford Chamber of Comme: end of the Connecticut river front. Attendants ave provided bridge, t} G BETWEEN ‘\(i\\ ND CHRISTMAS e City of U.ulmm. and the merchants’ group of the e, space for )0 cars is available near the west he east end of Talcott street, and along the river and space 2) postec E I ; Berlin News AUTOISTS AGAIN UP BEFORE JURGE Berlin Justce Tmposes Fines * . n Sevelal ALSO SGOLDS ONE DRIVER Kensington Congregational Church Play Club to Play This Lvening to Present Friday—#o; - Whist Successful—O1he Violators of automobi occupied the entire @ Berlin town court w Ju who wa responsibility, Doty of Berlin with evading sideswiped a car driv Fitzsimons of Kensingion tinued on his way without stop The judge pointed out that slight crash against a hul enough to tip a car over fts occupants and that ered it a serious offe, sponsibility in such a ca H posed a fine of $100 and costs, of the fine being remitted. Th was investigated by Constabl Brown and the police ment. The accident took the New Dritain road on Dece 15, Joseph Zak of 43 New DBritain, charge driving, was fined 325 and co; ef the fine being iied was arrested Ly Constable Brown Sunday after he ha into a car driven by William | of Kensington avenue n Lane. Both cars were aged in the accident The case of I'rancis Colling street, Hartf cl with reckless driving, was con tor two week was iny in an accident Monday with driven by William Seldhousc Hovart street, A Bo wera badly damage pants of Seldhouse’s car were ly injured. The case was put ov o that they could dhave time to re- cover and testify in the case Play Tomorrow The children of the Worthir gchoe] will present an entert tomorrow evening at the Town I Rehearsals have been conduc daily under the superviston of Mi Fdna Saundders and Mi Mary Griswold. The public is invited ¢ a large attendance is hoped for Christmas Exercises Tomorrow at 7:80 o'cl will be a Sunday school Christm tree at the Method church. The peopie of Sunday school will par pate in the exe The beginners in will hold their Christma, morrow afternoon at Grange Notes The Christmas Grange held last « Grange hall was The children gave All present received as present. Tomorrow night the en hy cap w ud in 58 10 e\ stz place i badl ti Sunday school Pick out your tree at *WRIGHTS' | (next ta American Paper ¢ oods Co.) and get a good tree. Phone 652-3. —Deliveries Free— | | prize | The next whist party will be t t|next Tu , Decemb | Entertains Friends | Aliss Victoria Piske entertained 1 friends vyesterda tternoon at ler home on Worthin ridge Refreshments 14 er 27, we Licturns Home s Hart, My " I las ren 1 to spen with his son ot and Mre. d home the Christmas arents, n Items non sustained a frac- vesterday while able to return to aday. MacKendrick, this place, a former res! called upon Christ exer- the Community elub will be dnesday evening, Decem rmunity hall Mrs. H have ¥ > in charge s of old We in lark S &, reach- a furlough over ently returned tod lays v for 1l s being rnjoyved on Haz The is =aid to by ind inches cut 10 is con wyer m irel will of the da this be h clock in the club will meet M'lmx cup. !h» hold their tests Fri- al Director Wil- will be open Friday ng for the ex- ures to und n Vdate be shown at r consideration e The hall rly 200, meetin will ne of the nity b this evening. The purchased a new elactrie ter te be used in the kiteh- t to the net hail. The ! demands for the use of the resulted in Chureh ° Tield in el hohas new 11478, return Deposit in Savings ban to hank. TO WED 1 ’»’P’ -— Head 1l of the Yale wrestiing squad expeets to hecoms December 2 to M I 5 COACH on 28 ss Harriot announced T marria of this city, to friends § | street. SRR SR (e SDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1 The oth: follows: Vi Gertr G Iy, Ann 1928 of- nobls i.\lmme Farrar. ficers are as Mrs ccording sceret | Vance; finan Minnie Peas Morrill; truste Plainville News Ars secrot treasurer, M Mrs. Lotti No Pythian Whist There will be no Pythian Sister r“m t tonight. The rezular Wedr public al a DIES AT HER HI]ME‘ e iy Rctive Episcopal Ghurch Woman ™ Lived Here 67 Years 1l Coe omitt Automobile Collision Worcs corner avenu it Ha rious personal in- south- e E. W pflank ped and r car w Children Present Program of llccb |ward Furrey bounc tations — Selectmen Investigating that Insurance Rates — Martha Re- then st it into ti placed appearance whi bekahs Elcct—Temea Bowling. Mrs. James A. Eaton, 70, a resi- !dent of Plainville for nearly 67 years | died about 5 o'clock yesterday after- noon at her homa on West Main| Mrs. Eaton, whose maiden ‘name was Miss Mary A. Corbin, was torn in Milton, Conn., on December 29, 18 When was four years old her parents,moved to Plainville and she lived here from that fim unrtil her death. On December 1874, she married Mr. Eatou, Mrs on was a member Episcopal church throughout her|1 of Plaimuille f ing an active part i the | Temco Bowling of the local Church of Our| This week's iour. She taught a Sunday school I Slenus and was prominently eonnect- ith many other portions of the | ypo o work of the church. A ago |y she was forced by iliness to refirc from her wurch work, and | since that time her health had been | gradually failing. S he daughter, J ol ‘anal st HE ) E. Spalding of |1, and a nephew | Funeral servie ed at the Church of |2 o'clock Kriday afternoon, the pas 'tor, Rev. Leonard O. Melville, ofii- clating. t will be made West ce Grange Christmas Party litc i drive 1S under a hearing of | has not vet Leen set Scoutmasters’ School The sc school held its first se Legion hall last eve- ning In t Exccutive 0. A. Erickso nasters on in harge of o i c Assistant her of Troop i Troop | £ the waster Roy Weldon of Temeco rag were s at Hart's ind Ewald. The s Amps a1 80 we Lemeris ores active 89 as 86— 110— Releker husband, one Howard Lalield Mrs. Lou st Greenwich, I and two uleces s will be conduct Our Saviour at e leaves M ot r cister, Interm Circuits Hielpols I 98 [ Derby | Lemer | a tree for the children of i ibers and a program of re nd songs by the youns singing by the entire Gronge open- the entert nt, after e ldren presented numerous of o all of which were well donc and enthusiastically received & were recitations by Lura| Edith Seery, Irlene Cramp-| Ruth Crampton, Lois Farrar,| 10 Radcliffe, Jane Saunders, | saunders, Walter ober, Le arion Dexter, T Newell, Vire Butler, Darbara a Schube Betty | Tyler, Ruth Tyler, | i ainn ol Hemingway | Helm o Griffin A. Dioinne Silverio Chester Mart Corning, | Schubert, assidy, Oli Bruce Martin There were 1wo sung by Edwar “Away in 1 and Lois tle Jack Horner” All then aroun i as tree and pr ents wer stributed to everybod, At the next meeting of the Grange | the 1 ficors will be installed. Investizating Rates s iy of the esta Gireener Rot lemux joit RgHG trianno 241 Conden s Kkl The Il the effeet, if ar of the propo: lepot on the hment station and . tract | on | I property oir final action on the pro, t they learn from their mquiry th heari Monday night the plan was approved by the towns peonle with the condition that the | ction of the depot shonld not inerease In the fire in nee rates. If the contd do o i 2 project, b would not affeet insuranc ixn the application for Th Dionne Broodwell upon Baskethall Pr fown basketbal tice at the 1 cate an The ¥ hig candtdate sura that it Vil frows h ¢ the deport Tommy v play toam i T ish them with \Hf -mnv \H writing to the that its depot will not store than $0,600 a effect more hboys Win First from Rr match of 1 Don, onghboys hak A their first | room Annual 300 Politic P Dristol New Bouziaboy * Hore Than Six Miles of Mains Have Been Laid CHURCH Thomas SEXTON Coulombe Christm American first t be illuminat after the holid by the d for th and wil 1l ored lighte Passes After Week's Illiness—Abd Story Is Denjed—F nate—Other News Items, removed pital for T Hatitey ory di ende to a he Congregational church school its Christmas services at 7 day elery 16c at the F C onomy.- For € set Gilt lo— Redroon Kitehe installe h is the ) that L.F. & G, GIRLS AID NEE DY, SEND CHECI OCH]LDFEN 1 Out e in ar Philanthropies Carrie F mount of 804,640,060 thi Year With Contributions to Three Institution ntur Girls' h ! Chil individu members of the sale early this seds we the girls 544,000 ) when 858 red at Venturi nount, represe used year. s mors water than . turks SV is an iner over the a of 1] Prisoners S sents” m Ilal\ o Meters i consumption re the seryi of the total cc isoners have close for T cent of the metering dai aption of 2,414, W0 gallons per November tota 00 gatons, day more - - — durin 1 e o 3 The a of bills re rince of Wales Qut for water durmg the mor In Royz: l \d\\ \latrhcs Boyemlocinasisn g during water er 1 amoun! on Decen 34 and bill; & full tion of “rvoir 15 down six svs insta d nt talled on Terryville avenue Water Reported Good Tnder date Decemt e Bristol’s pply i teria and no ob found in ten volumes of the W ists reported on foll Tow 2 types were entimeter zallans of co Washington-Trumbull allevs | Washington-Trnmbull circle panions of the Forest, will | annual ating tomorrow lock in Legion hall hers are ursed (o b vearly election of offic a=on M Hart's howhn and defeated the vintet by 77 pins ! Ther of the losers was high man, hat M rs and W, roll BT G M me nig AL mem- s the Rox Gerke for the S o' present will Lamh | Osgood Tie s WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY Notes choir « who ant h to- when | Baptist Church All me of the T church art in the pag j requested to meet at the cb afternoon at 4 o'cloc) sal will ¥ held reeuiar 1week be held | ning. The topic will e * | Prayer meetings will also e held as nsual at the Advent Christian and Methodist ehurch Martha Rebekal Election Marjorie 3 the nohl q lodge, ving bes jannual meeting re ! morrow < TLAI NVILLL' @ rayer I orrow ristm RALPH INCE and PATSY RUTH MILLER In SHANGHAIED” Drama of the Sea stern Dairies Christmas every night, Free ice cream cakes, i new — wekah arty the Mrs. | Mart n el 1o of PLAINVILLE EW CUAR TRADE Tender Young TURKEYS Long Island GEESE and DUCKS Choice Young FOWL Large Roast CHICKENS OPENS THURSDAY HERE AND SAVE MONEY 45¢ 39¢ DER YOUR TURKEY EARLY AN PORK ROA SAN FRESH SHOULDERS . NDER SIRLOIN ST 3 20¢ 18¢ 39¢ \ STREET Next to Strand Theater #ATER DEPT, HAS . SUCCESSFUL YEAR | thie in th cording 000 gallons g con- & point | heing y con water during the month i which was | November remaining er numbe RANTEED MARKET 42¢ o | tested. The supply appears 8o be entirely satisfactory from & Bec- terlological standpoint ynder exist- ll\‘.’ conditions,” Rainfall Heavy Here According to Water Syperinten- qom G. Earl Leurie's report for the month of December, the rainfall spd the Bristol water department record- fon at Reservolr No. 4 n H wrwinton was 748 inches during ‘-1 month as compared to & rainfall of 5.855 inches at the government New weather station i Hartford, show- t this section had more rain- n Hartferd. The pormal | cipitation at the government | weather station In Hartferd for the [ month was 3.82 inches. DIES The accumulated exeess in rain- | fail at Reservoir No. 4 since Deeem- | ber 1, 1926 was § inches. Away | Thomas Coulombe Thomas Coulombe, 53, sexten of urch, died at his hema street at midnight last following a week's iliness. was born on May 1, 1868 at t Vermont, and when a Vvoung man moved to Canada with bis parents. He was married in Can- ada IS vears ago to Miss Delia Para- dise. He came to Bristel te lve | about iwelve vears age. | Mr. Conlombe Jeaves his wife, one uction ed on report Previile and Mre, and one grand . Betty Jane Coulombe, g1l eral will be theld at Bt rch on Friday morning at The Rev. J. P. Perreault ate the high mass ef re. burial will take place in . Joseph's cemetery, (¥ umpmlm'e Tribe Nominates Compounce tribe, I. 0. R. M. rominated officers for the ensulng N &t & meeting held im the Red all last evenins. Following sinees meeting, the last play- the sethack tournament for 41 Christmas turkeys gmong the ‘mem- ' B3-" | hers was held Deny Abduction Story S Ingraham, a member of of directors, has denfed that the infant found on a door step in Farmingten last Fri- day night, was stelen from the Bris- tel hospital. Such a thing woyld be <mpn~m-l. according te Mr. Ingra- m. and an Investigation revesled tha € mother, who registered as Mrs. Ware, was discharged 1 the hospital last Friday night fore the baby was ahandoned. Following the finding of the baby clothing marked Hospital.” the mother was abandoning her ehild. She will be tried in the Farmington | town court tonight. The baby was { the Bristol hospital ared for. Cammunity Christmas Tree The large Community Christmas | tree, towering thirty feet above the nent, was ereeted yesterday afternoon at the end of the parking space on the Memerial Boulevard I'adjoining Main street. The Christ- mas tree is furnished by the Kath- crine Gaylord chapter, D. A. R, and | was set in place by employes of the Public Works department The Connecticut Light and Power npany wired the tree and are turnishing the electricity. The tree wit illiminated each night from now until after New Years. Another tree was erected an Mon- day but it was so serawny that it was decided to replace {t with an- other Funcral of Mrs. Kate E. Harrison The funeral of Mrs. Kate E. Harrizon, who died at her home on Woleott street on Monday pight, was held at her home this morning at The Rev. P. F, Waelfen- ciated and after the gerviee naing were taken to Weat- Mass., where burial toek plaee this afternoon, Divorce Granted Ac rmg upon the recommendatjon Leonard J. Nichersop of to which tha divorce pre- ings of Mrs, Esther G. Andrews t Howard Andrews of Welcott road was referred, Judge Newell I 'S 1n the guperior court has ted a divoree to Mrs. Andrewe. Andrews charged her hyshband intolerable cruelty and set out ferent counts in her charge. S represented by Attorpey water | Noble E. Pierce of this city and At- torney Josiah H. Peck of Hartferd ! Andrews was represented by Juydge | Toseph ML Donovan of this eity and | \ torney Clayton Klein of Water- bury In the decree of diverce. Andrews | was given permisgion to see Ms child, the custody of which was giv- en to Mrs. Andrews Mr. Andrews is a this city and gained centidaral prominence when he was chalrman of the Twelfth School distriet during | 115 recent stormy troubles, Basketball Tonight of the strongest semi.pro ‘estern Massachusetts will provide the opposition for the Briatol {New Departures at the HBristo! | High school gym tonight whep the Pittsficld Eagles will tangle with the Carrolimen in the only homa game 1h. of the weck I The Eagles sre rated & very A -scoring combination, piling up the five games to date, (Continued on Page 22 1 dur ree de- y one to| puar meter 4 meter. arge ol later retyrned to where it js now per | dire| | than ter- hoof ted to with | No. 1| 16 water cubie 1h contracter of up 1b. 1h. 1h. 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