New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 14, 1928, Page 7

FOR SMART F Mail Orders Filled [ININITY WHO ARE ALREADY CONSIDERING SPRING CLOTHES We Present NEW COATS Youthfully Fashioned THE MODE —Cape effects —Tailored necklines, fur cuffs —Inverted smart colls FABRICS —Kasha —Crepe Satin —Anadyr Berlin News TRUGK DRIVERS IN COURT, PAY FINES Penalties Range From $50 fo $200 and Costs BURNED GRASS, ARRESTED| Men's Bible Class Meecting This Evening—Intcresting Display At Dental Meeting—Church Services Tomorrow Evening—Other Items. Another group of automobile dri- | vers appeared in the Berlin Town court last evening as the result of the drive being conducted by the state police ' against overloaded truc Judge George G. Griswold presided and was kept busy dispos- of the cases. The drive has been koing on for two weeks and will continue for an indefinte time. Joscph Levine, of Bridgeport, charged with overloading his truck was fined $30 and costs. L. 11 Yost of Pennnsylvania, also charged with overloading his truck, was fined $50 and costs. Alden Lathan, charged with driv- fng and Lconomy company truck that was overloaded, was fined $200 and costs. He was discharged upon payment of costs. L. Koline of New taven, also arrested for driving ar overloaded truck, was and costs, but was dis payvment of the ¢ Edward Keaun charged with driv was disc ment. of the co: Meriden, out a license, irged upon of New llaven & without a li- consc, upon piy- th drivir a was fined $10 and costs of $5. John EHison of Kensington, whe Fire Warden Louis rning brush " arrested 1 Griffith, for i a permit, was discharged upon pay- nient of the e Aison built fire with a lot of dry brush which was surrounded by a vacant lot in which the grass was very dry. There great danger of the fire spread- to the woods nearby. At the time of the fire neighbors sent a hurry call to the fire warden wio responded immediately and put the fire out with estinguishers, Intcresting Lectare Dr. Morton J. Loch and br. C. 1 Frickson sapoke hefore an inferosted andience last evening at tin town hall on “Dental Hygiene, audfence was surprised to learn large number of towns that are de g some work in the schocls in the dental hygiene field and the low price for the many bhenctits that arc Jevived from this wor'. The eoxhibits from the state partment of health and the t > attracted much attention. The t from the state department was a miniature house which re- volved electrically, cach scection por- traying some chapter in the life of public health nurs.. Many useful articles that contributed 1o the fown nurse we on dispiay, more of them heing clothes for babies, following socicties contributed E Community club of Kensington Sewing club, Mother- club, Ladies’ Sewing club of Kensington Methodist — church, anso club of East Bor- ing ” The 11 1 e de- werd the s ast Berlin, Jiood Ivy Dolby, visiting nted figures of her activities for year in the sehools nd various districts. The report 15 a8 follows PursnE Vistts visits, 141 Jiome visits total nurse, a7 advisory ocial gervice visits, 21 to echool children calls to homes, 1,344, —Fur away from the face Silk Faille —Junella ——Lashlora ned $200 | £ without | sertin | icles: | From Paris Creations To be correctly clad the woman of today must have a coat in her wardrobe, ~—Choker collars with throws Showing fur trimmed or models for the severely tail- ored yet smart type woman, Coats for dress or sport, in a wonderful array of styles and fabrics in fashion right col- orings. $40.50 . $125.00 Second Floor at {port is a= follo {room iuspectior this eve chol 1 Neighhbo toeth i childre ; st-{ 1 cd. 629; ehildren witl « ion children » ured, 1,275; 140 | i lapecial 2 {ing the year llows Comn Wartio ity hall. 1 will spe on T Wa ore the ng a ittendance i hafer is a s ih state wide g ning pate or putation under Methodist ehureh will be held Dby als “ning at {:30 ¢’clock in the ch vities sh 0 mae periorne dren f to ildren sent to retoved and Helen Hart- mental cport on wirlo 1 dur- b The St ol £ Patric Gabriel's Kpiscopa Saturday evening is open t 1 committes in ¢ an ciening of pleasure, Latanso club 1OroW evening at Mrs. R. I The Girls Club will row cvening at 7: munity hall. The Ladics Aid socicty of the ‘v:m.xm church will hold a food | ocin TR eh dentist, fen school the hospital to have ltwo children ley Jenkins” tamination. | Numerous cireu imethods were distributed amons |those present. Large charts, displav- | |ing the various defects to he found {in tecth, were on display. | Meeting This Evening A mecting of the missionary com- I mittee of the Kensington Congrega-| |tional ehurch will be held this eve- |ning at 8 o'clock at the home of [ Mrs. Henry Hooker of Kensington. | afternoon and evening for the | Bridge Party 1""‘”? of books. | ‘The Exchange club of New Brit-| The Book Club lain voted at its weekly meeting last cvening, to hold a bridge party nest | Wednesday cvening at the Grange | {hall in Berlin, Men's Bible Class The regular March mer Berlin Men's Bible class will be held {in the Community house this cves ning at § o'clock. The sociul com- mitter has sccured the services of | Rev, Charles 8. Wyckoff of Plain- | ville. He will nsc for his topic: “Ser- ing in the Dark.” A large atten ance is hoped for and all members lare expected to be present, Mid-Week Services lrum, Mr. and Mrs Mid-week services will be conduet- | drum, A. A. North, ed at the K Methodist | North, the Misses M {church tomorrow cvening at fred Barnes and o'clock. The founding of the €1 rup. {tian chureh will be disen: Th Ispecial part of the et cond Missionary dwelt upon tor, will officiate, Following th he a meoting 1o hold the tons i to clinic fo sent €x- will o'clock et s on health 8 evenson, 1t 3 o'clock. The library will be open will meet home of Mrs. Philip Lotz |cvening at 8 o'clock at Comm ting of the [hall. Ihe Mecthodist church choir hold a rehearsal in the church evening at 7:30 o'clock. A number from here attende lecture at the Congregational ch in New DRritain last evening, the speaker, Among those rom here were Mr, and N Henry Miss Gert sington selld ! if Drum tomorrow cvening k at Cor unity hall 1 megular weekly rehear Bovs' elub will at Cor nity h will be in el ompetitive tests and corps I Wil b o'cle or 1h The meet 1. Wil of the which will | seraice the annual of i his month, ~ Junior | chnrch tomorrow lock. All » wil meet St cd to | Dance {Jonn Tatrick's Night by Maple Vnd Jennings sehool Vi fternoon o' mer TR are urge Williard Chaptes Me Fmma Hart Willi crs af the An will nr of Last Vit Mrs 5 udy Dormitory Plans Clark Thursday o'clock. will read a will also be music | ¥ Service I There will be prayer to- [morrow evening at 7:20 o'clock at| [the Berlin Con reh. | I The e | Her .( hos for the dormitory huil el ", pE William torical studied today by Inspeetor Rutherford in conference with ¢ | bert & Tietelle, Newark, N, J., teets who prepared the sketches will supervise o ing. Appl 4 permit although the contract not yet been let. The | building s expected to cost £700,000. win servieo zregational ch for Now.” ange Sewinz Club ill be a mecting topic discussion will | There of Srhacter ¢ chly prayer meeting of the ind wi at Community hall Friday afternoon Fr Tuesday cvening at $ o'clock at the The Pythian Sisters will hold their semi-monthly mecting next Mond Wilfred Grenfell of Labrador being ttendin s, . and Wini- Miss Ldith North- At Inspector’s Office | Nornul school will A archi ction of the huild- tion has heen made for |in fthree-story | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1928, Plainville News VISITING JUNKMAN NABBED BY FURREY | Charged With Receiving and Re- i Selling Stolen Goods ANNUAL BANQUET APRIL 11 Two Speakers Alrcady Secured By Chamber of Commerce—Iarent- Teacher Mecting Tonight—Bowl- | | ing—Funcral of George Hebden, | | Jacob Borstein 1 | strect, Hartford, was arre this morning Ly Constuble | Furrey on a ¢ ot | stolen” goods & of 7 Clark | 4 ere | g rece ha ! will appear court Saturday. Borstcin is allc | te have bought the wire which 11 two boys arrested yesterda | to have stolen from the old | of the Bristol Mfg. Co. He | said to have resold this wirc H Lalacnick of 153 Avon strect | ford, and at the cstablishment of | |the latter man the wire was found | (Yesterday by Constable I'urrey and identified by the two youths | admitted to the or 1 thert. | Furrey now beli the hoys foli jthe truth wher nied taking ‘lvwl pipes actory, the who | from youths admitt the theft nd this led him to jnve supj vl ved $1 Ik ¢ towns have known Monday to Ulainy Lim on (s ! €. of C. \nnual Banquet anna nauet { Con Il clnl will b neres vill 1 yman of 11 thi Tohn Walters of Brid ure a t who was ¢ od at 1l eptior Hartford ¢ T hec ha Lanquet ¢ ondeast 10 he committes | waiting rom a enterta [ Truminll of brief | Trumbuil the of last y the e d guests proved so suceessfil the case again with W. Byron Wil- The Clef Dwellers or- furnish music during innovation ives of admift that this will the coming banquet ber will cate chestra will nquet. A sal 1 1day | clets will be distributed within a few days and may be secured from members of the committee or at the t office or Ilainville Trust Co, he committee consists of A. A. M- 2 Burton H Joseph Me- Seymour., Meeting James l 1eod. | Phel Lyman, Carthy, and Ralph I Parent-Teacher Miss Dorothy Bulkley of the Con ticut Food and Dairy council will on “How to Keep the | at the mee ¥ issociation at 8 o'clock this cvening in the Hizh school auditor- 1, and A, A. McLeod of the Plain- ville Trust Co., will give a talk on will be community | Refreshments will be served social time yed @ ity will |y Fri- | gpeal well* the | Teac urch Dr. “Thrift.” Ther W, » Mil- rude singi ind meeting. s are on the refreshment committee, fe ing 1 in this way they will have r opportunity to meet the hospitality committee for the Miss Cathering M Alice M. Bernice Gray, col- Miss Mary Corden and Mrs : consists of [ MeCarthy, irman; and Mrs, tors of votes; iday | Lune linm |1 ath- | Mrs Sibas- Morris Borry ond estillo © comt et a false mission will b ing will be Al friends o nisston will e charged and {lection will be faken | To Repeat of the great and ding [the many enthusiastic reports of the he 4 “His Unele's Nicee,” recently Nt the Congregatinoal Young the High school, the pro Le repeated under the Berlin Congregation- at the Grange hall evening, March ittee in ch parent No i ool ad Play Secau 58 inil ople duction is tc spices of 1l Young Berlin, at. S o'clock There will be a musical progran hed by the Berlin group. Tickets may be obtained from Mics has | 19, hout will Stangard Viola A. Spencer, president of the|Baker ., Young People. School Attendance Records The eighth grade rooms in the high achool made the best attend- ance record of any of the local pub- lic schools during February, accord- | Dummy g to the figures announced today |Wagner ., . at the officc of the superintendent!Hopkins . of schools. These Grade 8 rooms|pompey had an average attendance of 96 per | cqy cent, while the Iligh school had 94.14 per cent, the Broad street | school 9 per and the Lin- | den street school 91, per - | Thompson . The best roums in the respective |y o o schools were Miss Alice M. Lane's |y S-A room with 99.16 per cent, Miss |y o * Margaret Creedon’s High school room with per cent, Mrs, Car rie L. Smith's Grade 5-A room with | per . and Principal Harry & W' de 7 room with 2 I‘;YBIT:)‘”l.I s Gra oom ‘ Kntien The grand average of the rmwfi} hite ., school systein was 43.67 per |- Brooks cent. | The Broad school liad the |17, Brooks of tardiness anaugh American Legio) . 93 2 | Hoffma ent. A. M. 1. Zion Church Notes The L quarterly con Redee I tomorrow » ; 4 ence Plainyille A eve- pro- Casting 1o a4 Coal S, Su Rasso irel and pig's foot sup- of Mrs ht N home Armanto Atrfea, |, Sut lLeonard J. Munnizz . missior on ek will be the 1Ty Social Day social, card | nt will be | school gymnasiug | 2 under the auepice ladirs of th of e Church of Our Lady of Merey. Th will b \e and 11 continuc til a A st held in the tomorrow eveni of the parish air gin a'clock W u The o solo, "My Wild Dun a M A. T Pa re by Miss Azild Heb: A Little Bunch of Siar Mra. W. Griffin: a solo T v Kilduf; and Madeline eur 1 Panl Taves, Mr 1L be & ey will ine Trish Rose Tames solo, rt:a solo, rocke.” hy “Macushla,” solos by & Jal ds climhed nin from M E Ty all four point ks, 3 omnpa neral of Mr. Hebden t throng of ri in t) noon to p: I H hen funeral of th Magonic temple last 1 Nen jsed employe i Co. we 140 eapacity, M tional Hoart 6 349 Fast Fnds Drummond, ph 1 516 429 Store Clerks as e At the cent of 11 tie Bros street school T pupi Linden street a the Iigh s ool = G4 per cent compri Supper Postpon, nbership con or the Cong Gilen €. Hogan Kloher | deposits; schoal 67, and total of s Baehr Vosaro Andergon T * supper tional Young People which was to be held Friday ning has been postponed until Thursday evening, March 22. There | has been a recent contest held in th group for the purpose of increasing the membership. The penalty of the losing team is to plan and enterta 1t a supper for the winner contest came 10 a close March 4 Timmy .. evee 51 and the Hart's Cycles 99 Greener .., symour .. Industrial Veague obdeaux w. Steel. .. 60 American | ol 1 gion. ssmen ainville H. C. Baum . Peck Spri Sessions The iner Hilpoll Helm Derby . ! Aemeris . ng Clock nda ised its last St 1 Steel howling team | lead in the Industrial | night by winning two at the Recreation alloys. iring Makers took three points from their closest rivals, the American Legion, and swe; s with 1 Spr ie Casting Amperes Reicker 8T 86 (Continued on Page ag points from the Baum entry. Bas W <PLAINVILLE» March 15 TONIGHT—THURS. RAMON NOVARRO in “THE ROAD TO ROMANCL? this show, ‘M LAUGHINGT imville —FRIDAY— Karl bane—George Arthur s “RABY MINE™ Management capturi Eaters 80— 277 80— 265 98—322 — 004 Co, 1 9de e g 117 as1 2an 95— 179 441—1312 Smith's 34 Temeo bowling league local o alleys, The 351 1109 15.) —_——— [ST. PATRICK'S CARD PARTY Entertainment and Dance For the Benefit of the Our Tady of Merey Thurs. Evening High School Gym blic Cordially Tnvited ——— STRAND BARBER SHOP Open Under New Ladies’ Work a Specialty Children’s Haircut—40c¢ mge Sewing club tomor- afternoon at 3 o'clock at the |Grange hall on inzton avenue. | | Tabs Whist | Plans for the Patrick” whist |to be given by the St. Paul T. A, | B. society have been completed ar [ alarge crowd is cxpected to be pr ent this evening. People who attend church will have ample time to at- tend the whist party after services. To Atte Plays | A large number of Berlin and Kensington people are planning to ittend the three plays which will be ented in the Y. W, C. A. audi- im in New Britain on March 21 under the auspices of the Memorial chureh in its ment for funds with which to | ere st Side communty housc. | Practically every church in New | Britain, Berlin and Kensington will | have represenfatives in one or an- other of the offerings, The plays will be and will consist of and in New cast ARE You AARRY | mov: Hire 1 affai a com- | one ac | + drama Many promiment Britain will appear in | | eay v fantasy men ar the Tast Berlin Hems< The Conmunity elnb mecting w1l I'be held this evening at & o'clogk at ' YES SIR=\WHERE BUENOS IS YOUR SHIP BOUND FOR? Anythmg But Pleasant AIRES, SOUTH AMERICA ! chacl Grennan, local soloistsy Casey and Jones, in a singing sud ncing act; and P. L. Noonnn of Torrington, in banjo, harmonics and Jjuggling act. Music for the dancing will be fure |nished by the New Departurs ore chestra, High School Debate Bristol News 'WOMAN PROBATION |dcbate with the Crosby High schonl feam of Waterbury in that city om April 25. The subject of the Gebate will be “Resolved, that th: Monroe Doctrine should be abanduned.” The | Crosby High team will take the af- firmative and Bristol the negative Friday Evening SALARY WOULD BE $L0, s S Y2 050, ot {bovs, was found not gullty by Judge | Willlam J. Malone in the eity eourt [this morning. Paradise was repre. Attorney William N. De- nd Prosecuting Attorney T. Mather presented the ease. e testimony of the two boys, one seven and the other five years, was 't considered sufficlent cause for Lie court for a finding or guilty. I boys, when asked if they W what would happen to them if 1id not tell the truth, both re- » “I will go to hell,” Harry R. Umphrey Har ‘mphrey, 56, telegraph cperator at the local passenger sta- tion of the New York, New Haven nd Hartford Railroad Company for the past 34 years, died at 9 o'clock this morning at his home, 142 South ct from complications. He had n in failing health for the past w0 vears but until a few months g0 had been able to attend to his s each day. . Umplirey was born in Wilkes- . Pa., October 19, 1573, the son of Jerome and Elizabeth Umphrey. He attended the schools of that eity police @0 in 1892 he entered the employ i by the Central New England Rallway the | € Ny as an operator, remaining vith that company about a year. 3 hie entered the employ of the York and New England railroad, serving for a Year as a spare telegrapher. He came to Bristol in 1894 for the N. ¥, and BE. remained hera during the tine that road was known as the New England railroad and later when it was taken over by the New York, New Haven and Hartford. He was affiliated with Order of Railread Telegraphers. Surviving are his wife and ene Paul M. Umphrey, both of this funeral will be held at ¢ Friday afternoon at the funeral home of Thomas P. O'Brien on Main street. Rev. Francls T. of the First Congregational e jpy Chureh will conduct the servies and it burial will be in the Forestville cemetery Contract Awarded Tha contract for the new build- |Ing of the recently organized North Side Bank and Trust Company has been awarded to George J. Lacourse, local contractor. This announcement was made following a special meet- g of the bank directors Tuesday 1fterncon Numerous other bids were received both from local and out of town contractors. The lowest bidder was the Charles Smith and Nons Company of Derby, which built the new Cameo theater on Main street last summer. The amount of the contract was not announced. The contract for the excavation work was let to Edward L. Dunn of this city and work will be started imme- diately so that the building will be ready for occupancy early im the fall, The new structure is to be loeated on the northwest corner of North Main and North streets on land re cently acquired from the Bristol Na- tional bank. To Improve Telephone Facilities Announcement was made Tuesday afternoon by Philip J. Ranney, man- ager of the local exchange of the Southern New England Telephone Company that the sum of $110,000 has been appropriated for improv- ing the facilities of the company in this city during the current year. Of this amount, $10,000 is to be spent for alterations to the new central office, £25,000 for exchange aerial ind underground cable, $27,000 for subscribers station equipment, pole, wire and miscellaneous small jobs $42.000 and toll cable extensions, 0oo, he expansion of the local office, according to Mr. Ranney, is made necessary by the large increase in the number of subscribers. At the d of 1927, there were 4,695 tele- phones in service, showing a net gain of 100 per cent in a ten year period. On an average day there arc about 20.000 calls originating in the local office, of which number 18,823 are local. 820 are to nearby stations with which Bristol has direct communi- E 330 are toll calls. Fvening School Graduation One hundred and forty eight pu- pils of the Bristel evening schools . and ived certificates at the annual . O aduation exercises held last eve- ol during ning in the auditorium of the South Found Not Guilty Establishment of Fingerprint System at Police Headquarters Also Being Considered — Republican Cauca On Monday—High Schiool Debate. av ¢ Xt Irid Bristol Visiting Family ently d that it position to aitord that or hoard will s © amount this it conrt in of t pRointment tion of 1he is to without 1 the t i conneil a post 7 1o sucl f of view of the Cihataty Judge I Malone will m d the boa the appoint 1 not feel fav- | Cooke lined. onto soin and prob- One is the pe- rs of the allowance, This » at the last and at that ertain the the state. regu the be blishment of Chief Lrr l weeks rd importa ered is the es rprint hureau. en several recommended ot such a service in connection with the local department and at that time the board decided to get in touch with hoth the York and Hart- ord departments to sce if it would | he possible to send a man from the | anization to either of the| cities named with a view of becom- | °d with fingerprint work the cvent the expense involved is not too great, it is belicved that the commissioners will vote to carr: out recommendation of the establishment d w chief, Republican Caucus A meeting of the republican el tors of the city will be held in th city court room at 7:30 o’clock Mon- day evening, March 19, for the pur- pose of clecting de; ates to the re- publican state convention and con- ressional district convention to I cld in Hartford Apr and 78; also for the clection of delegates to t republican national convention nd the appointment of a stats con- tral committeeman. A town con- tee for the ensuing tvo years will o be elected. The call for (he eting was issued ] ster G. chairma the republi- can town committec, Men Devotic 1n devotions, Bl Sa Sigourney, consisting of the station: ssed < thi I'he first | e rerry roc io school. The opening remarks irozrn | were made by Arthur 8. Barnes, eve. n com-!ning school member of the board of ducation, who presided. The crtificates were awarded by Karl A. Reiche, superintendent of scheols and addresses were given by Elliot Barber. director of Americanizatign of Danbury, and Ernest Andrews, president of the Bristol chamber of commerce. byt Anci 11 in Red Me irday ning, March observance of §t. Patrick’s Day ent program will ine s by James Tonahin na - and s hall 17 The Pranch, on Satu