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ed by British aces whom they actu- ally had encountered and fought in mid-ai USES SHRUB CLIP T0 BEAT NEIGHBOR Amusing Incidents incidents which reveal thi: sense of international friendship. Such a one was the antique French 60 Year Old Man Fined $5 00| Americans vintuse: wnten woeie laborious journey to Berlin 30 )‘eur!‘ er of good-will. The responses peace Assault Gllarge Domenic Agostunucci, aged 60, of | #0 Sterling street, was fined $3 and costs by Judge Henry P. Roche in police court today on the charge of |« - , assaulting Harry Pina, colored, of |Mie, 10 warfar 13 Franklin street in a dispute last |, night. Pina was cut on hoth hands and under the eye by a shrubbery clipper wiclded by Agostunuce required medical attention. to proposals are the instances |before a nation will forswear they came here to study traffic reg. . and |tivities, after continental tour. “cores, of eGrnan university etud gave him permission some time ago |to observe conditions here. 1o cross his property, Pina having | British Subscribe property near that of Agostunucci.| Many British people have but the latter denied that he had scribed to the Austrian loan of £ ever given permission. Pina accusel [000.000. Hungary's out cause while Agostunucci charged | ! that Pina had stolen plants from | Mania have reccived enthusiastic before the prosccuting aitorney, |G of ‘:‘”d"‘"d"r""“'r“l “‘" I” his property. Agostunucei said Pina 34PPort in England, Lord Rother- | while 14 delinquents paid the tax | StHlfond voad and m ""“"“ b sustained the injurics to his hands |M°T® being the leader of the sup- |and costs this morning. | Andpew Eondsll Dotinoa put | POrting group. when he grabbed the clippe Instances might be heaped Pina demonstrated the attack in a | manner that convinced Judge Roche that an assault had been committed without justification. Officer Eugene rows on the face of Europe Amusing have been some of the growing after its birth—in reality a harbing- Kellogg | of | much greater dignity. Fear and hat- | red of other nations must be waning | Morrison, charged with its | pay ulation metheds and municipal ac- | the offense. According to Pina, the older man 'cnts have been brought to England | complaints COURT BREAKS UP AS WOMAN FAINTS {Overcome During Trial for Not Paying Personal Tax (Special to the Herald) Bristol, Aug. 4 — Mrs. Rosanna failure to her 1927 personal tax, caused | considerable consternation in police pal officials were | court this morging by fainting while | heartily welcomed in England when Prosecuting Attorney James T. Ma- ther was looking up the penalty for Judge Joseph M. Dono- van_immediately adjourned court ntil Monday morning. Adalph Morrison, the hushand, | presented on a similar charge, was |7lso granted a continuance until sub- | next Monday. Mrs, Morrison is the first personal ax delinquent to be having been settled amicably Mrs. Morrison, according to the upon | prosecutor, showered abuse on po- the shoulders of other instances to {lice and court officials, her actions {show that while the war torn fur- are | lefore the court resulting in her be- ing placed in the women's detention brought before | Agostunucei of attacking him with. jagainst the inclusion of a portion of | the local court this vear, all other | people in the confines of Ru- c: City Items Tub Frocks are being made $4, by Mrs. Haswell, 40 Hart St. tel 3208-R—Advt. The Main Beauty 8hoppe formerly at 338 Main St. is now located at the new Leonard Bldg. 300 Main St. Suite No. 412 - 413. Tel. 3396.—advt Good blueberry picking, J K. Fos- ter, Center Hill, Barkhamsted, Ct.— advt. The garage at the home of Mrs. | D. 0. Rogers of Sunnyledge was en- | tered last night and a battery charg- cr stolen, according to complaint to {the police today. 1t pays to trade at Axelrod's drugs and gifts, 36 Broad St.—advt. The Burritt Art Shop is now lo- cated with Axelrod's, 36 Broad St. Harry Ginsburg. Papers were served by Constable Frank E. Cylnes. The police were notified today of |the suspension of the operator's li- North street, Explains Long Delay In Extending Street NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1928, The other was the aged paralytic ' mother of their hotel keeper. 8he presented them with bits of ribbon brought from a pilgrimage she once made to Lourdes. They tied these .Wall Street Briefs —— July sales of 8. 8. Kresge Co,|t0 the scapulars they wore around moved up to 310,583,084 from $9,. | their necks. 791,245 in July, 1927, and for the even months of 142§ to $73,373,233 Fog Lifting from $65,692.232 in the same perioa | Halifax, 8. Aug. ¢ (UP)—A heavy fog that hung over the ceast line appeared to be lifting some- what this morning, but thus far there has been no report of the progress of the Polish transatlantic flight Throughout the night there was a fog, and rain. A light easterly wind wash blowing. Flying condi- - tions were unfavorable. Armour & Co. has hought H. J. | Keith Co.. Boston, dried and frozen cggs, also the interest of Keith and f 1 The company opened nine istores in July, making 460 in oper- | ation. | | R.G. Dun & Co., reports 424 com- ,mercial failures in the United States | for the week, 68 more than the pre- {ceding week and 35 more than a |year ago. Weather Fair St. Johu N. F., Aug. ¢ (LP)— —advt, lothers in the Amos Bird Co., of|Fair Weather awaited the Polish Suit for $700 was hrought today | Shanghai, China, one of the largest | transatlantic flyers here. f by Sylvio Tarricane against Antonio | dealers in egg products in China.| There was a light westerly wind Dagata according to a writ filed | The transaction is understood fo|and visibility was good. today in city court by Attorney|DNave invelved more than $2,500,000. Headwinds Reported New York, Aug. 4 P — Slight headwinds and cloudy weather pre- MUST AID ITSELF | path of the Poiish plane Marshal Pllsudski (Continued from First Page) The liner America notified the gov- ernment weather bureau here that | the airmen would probably run, and cloudy conditions were encountered : United States have become very an- e eon ! : smoothing out, the hatred in Eu- | room. Shortly after being incarcer-| The information sought by Alder- | tagonistic toward Mexico and in :;)fi:',' T0inillcalbant southonst. of Klefler made the arrest on cOm- | yope's heart alsq is softening. ated, however, she began a series of | man J. Gustave Johnson at the com- |%ome cases have even demanded in. | Halfax. . A plaint of Pina. vocal solos, apparently being hys- | mon council meeting last month, | (ervention by the United States in| D1r- James H. Kimball, in charge Joseph Hajkowski, aged 45, of | ¢ orate Entry |terical. he was attended in the |relative to the cause of the failure | Mexico. [ € the. wanther Buress. sl fick 191 Broad strect, was found guilty | Brussels, Aug., 4 (P—The four- |court room by Dr. B. B. Robbing, |of the public works department to| In speaking of the problems of the | NtACT Prevails northeast of Maine, of charges of drunkenness and |teenth anniversary of the invasion | police surgeon. | Proceed with the work of extending |Pacific, Prof. George H. Blakeslec, |"1thOUSN there was no wind of any breach of the peace, and a of lof Belgium by the Germans was | sl SO | Monroe street through to Ellis ! of Clark University, leader of an.|€Onsequence. $5 and costs was imposcd, execution | commemorated today by a salvo of | street, was obtained in less than a |other of today's round table discus- N T SRR - of the penalty suspended. Super- |21 shots fired by all garrisons. Bells minute last night by the special (sions, said that the center of the, numerary Officer Tata made the ar- | were rung and steam whistles blow a committee on adjustment of salar. | World's interest had shifted from the | Test about §:30 last night on cdn- |throughout the country i Councilman Hoyle blocked a |Atlantic to the Pacific. Burope gave | plaint of Frank Warsh of 157 Grove street, who accused Hajkowski of insulting him and threatening to do him bodily harm. The penalty was suspended mainly on account of the fact that Hajowski has five chil- dren, whose ages range from 7 to 19 years. | {Released From Jail Edward Bazyliewicz of 151 Ly Judge M. D. Raxe charges of driving After Serving 11 Days | ons | strect, who was fined $150 and costs and sentenced to jall for five days on July 24 on while under the " ONCITY PAYROLL Public Works List g 55 influence of liquer and evading re- sponsibility after an accident. Was ' 34 guarg against an emergency Py tofay |the absence or incapacitation of the Judge IRk anounced Judge icity engineer and clerk of the board |Saxe’s order, saving Bazyliewicz has |Of Public works at one time, the or- |scrved 11 days, not having been able | dinance committee voted last night to pay the fine and costs. |at heme opinion of the court. (Continued from First Page) have at Dusseldorf returned the vis- Ry TS 1t. A passenger motor bus accommo- German aviators attended the |dating 30 persons. in use between British air force displiy at Hendon [London and Folkestone, England, recently, and German aces were din- |has a complete dining service, When you Establish yourself with this carefully managed Bank—you do yourself a real Good Tumn, for the same confidence that is given the Bank, is in turn given you. Such faith and confidence is what builds business. Let ation prove your Banking Associ- a ready friend and help. New Britain Trust Co. Condition Justify his release, in the to recommend a change in a pro- posed ordinance relative to the sign- ing of public works department pay- rolls, s0 that the signature of either official will be sufficient. The ordi- 'nance as presented at the last coun- lcil meeting required both to sign, lin addition to the mayor, but Alder- man Falk pointed out that an occa- |sion might arise to hold up the pay roll for signatures. Corportion Coun- [sel Kirk pare the necessary change and it ‘\\fll be submitted to the council at the August meeting, | The proposed amendment to thy | building zone map applying to Elton |Street was referred back to the ihoard of adustment with the request {that a definite length be specified |for the street, there being no length |on the present map. Councilman { Warner said It would be possible to poration counsel will put the matter | in shape for action by the board of | fire commissioners before it is pre- | | sented to the council. 8econd Dep- | uty Chief M. T. Souncy of the fire | department, who has charge of the | fire prevention burean, discussed the | | proposed ordinance with the com- | mittee, as did Building Inspector Rutherford. The intent of the amendment is to permit the instal- lation of one storage tank In a | building without having it insulated, | | provided, however, that it contains not more than gallons of fuel | |and is placed at least seven feot | from any ftire door. It must hav: | two shutoffs and be otherwise safe. { SUE FOR FORECLOSURE Forcclosure of mortgages and | poasession of the mortgaged prem- {ises located on Cottage street in Plainville is sought in a suit brought | by the Lomas & Nettleton Co., against Maude arlson, August | Matson, Arthur Matson | Olson through Attorney Stanley J. | Traceski. In the writ the plaintift | states that on November 27, 1925 | the defendants issued a promissory | note for £3,000 payable on demand | and failued 1o do s0 When ndte was | presented for payment. Deputy | 8herift Matthew Papciak served the papers and the writ is returnable | in superior court ot Hartford on the | tirat Tuesday in September. LEVINE IN GERMANY Dessan, Germany, Aug. § (®— Miss Mabel Boll and Charles Levine, who accompanicd arence Cham- Lerlain on the latter's 1927 flight from New York to Germany, arrived here today from Paris. They were reported as negotiating with the Junkers works for a special plane. { It ix presumed that in it Miss Bolb will attempt a transatlantic flight. Either Engineer o Clerk to Sign am was instructed to pre- | and Oscar |} move to have an explanation made at once at the council mecting, al. though many members thought it advisable to permit the city engineer |to speak in reply to Alderman | Johnson's resolution. Last night. Alderman Nair asked City Eagineer Merian about the matter and the engineer and Chair- works prowiptly replied that noth- ing can he done to further the pro- | and assessment makes its report. Deaths Stanley Popielarczyk Stanley Popiclarczyk, 45 years old, {died late yesterday afternoon at his | home, 387 North Burritt street. | Death followed an illness of double pneumonia, He was a native of | Poland and had lived in this city for | the pas ears, His last place of employment was with Landers, Fra & Clark Co. He was a member of Bt, Stanislaus’s society of the Sacred Heart church. | Surviving him are his wife, Julia; seven daughters, Misses Bertha. |delegate to the International Relig- heat, _wmnarn .nr (hbw_ trials were |8tella, Mary, Pauline, Laokady, %ous conference, declared that Con-|the United States, Irance and Helen, and Florence; and a son, | fuciunism is the life blood of the|Canada. Walter. 1O inese atate: Girl Runners Funeral services will years old, dled at her home, 161 Broad street, last night following a long illness, She was the wife of Ignatius Pogozelski, She was born in Po past d and for 15 years had lived in this th city. Surviving her are three daughte Mrs. Atolivori Nowak of this city, Mrs. Bronislaus Kowaleski of Plain- ville, and Mrs. Bronislaus Nowak of this city: two sons. John and Stanley I'ogoselski of this city; and a sister, Mrs. Mary Miastkouski of Poland. The funeral will be held Monday a time to be announced later by K. Blogoslowski & Co., undertakers. | Burial will be in Sacred Heart ceme- | {man Dobson of the board of puhlic | | ject until the hoard of compensation | promise of becoming stabilized polit- lically in the near future but the far jeast appdared likely to remain for imany years the scene of the most {important and perlexing national and internal jssues, Center of Problem “China is the center of this far| Jcastern problem and her relations T0 SEGOND PLAGE (Continued from First Page) Wykoff made one false start and received a warning, but after it got with other powers s the cause of|ynger way the Yankee four was neve imost _of the international difficul- |er hogded. The mew combination |ties in the Pacific”” he said. “In- passed the baton beautifully. gary was disqualified by track judges for failure to pass the stick within specified limits and Switzerland was awarded second place, Germans Beaten A big upset came in the secomd heat of the 400 meter relay when [the French team, passing the baton much better than their Teuten rivals, heat the crack German team hy 8§ vards. Lammers and Corts, the first two Germans, lost at least ten yards by fumbling the stick and !ternally, China’s problem is that of {a large country, with a numerous, jable people, struggling to puss |through stages of development, iwithin a few years, which it took "Europe centuries to complish, China is well advanced in its renais- sance; it has developed a strong na | tionalism, and has made at least a beginning into industrial revolution {and in modern democracy.” | “The United States, it should ney-! er be forgotten, i$ a Pacific powr i [luropea power. It | s |which it does ot feel in Europe.” | o0 the third leg and Koernig. anchor | man .to take the second qualifying place. The Relgians were third in 41.4-5 scconds. withdre As the Canadian team. anchored by the sensational young Percy Wil- liams came out ahead in the firs | Dr. H. C. Chen. president of the |Confuctan university and of the Confucian association at Peking, in- |sisted upon the need of maintaining Confucianism as the basis of Chi- nese social organization Dr. Chen, /who is on his way to Geneva as a | The girl relay runners began their i be hel -adical leaders, he said, do |consider tha zone extended 10 1n- | gucreq Heart chureh Monday o T iy ‘mave at.| 400 meter heats In startiing style. f::::dp;(,’,‘;:z’ h"iof‘;’\ ;h';‘,_ ':;" In-fing at 7:30 o'clock. Burial will be in tempted to stamp out the study of |In the first heat the Canadian team iten ® a apecifed length Was | §trug “Hoart cemetery. Confucian classies, even carrying | broke the world's record by winning i o A I1he campaign o prohihiting the |in 43 2-5 seconds and the American Hare il Ihstalling ch |y, s Anastasia Pogoselski Ireading of the classics in the s iR SO am k| | Durnars. in baiimes, g (8 ®| Mrs. Anasasic Pogozelski, 59 |schools. This policy, he said, threat- 45, The Yankee girls' relay was composed of Mary Washburn, Tensie Cross, Loretta MacNelll and Flizabeth Robinson. It put on a atrong finish after trailing to the halfway mark. Miss Robinson, new 100 meter champion, beat her Ger- man rival, Helene Junkers, hy bare- Iy two feet. The Ttalian team was | third and also qualified. The Canadian girls won their rec- ord breaking heat casily from Hol- land and France, other qualifiers, and 8weden was fourth. The Penn A. C. pair oared shell with coxswain was eliminated by lens to destroy the very foundations of Chinese soclety ,and can lead only ito chaos. Y. (. Hoe, a graduate student at | Harvard university, asserted Chine ihad fallen behind most of the world “if she hopes to catch up, must |discard her anclent traditions and {institutions, and the family system | must be replaced by modern indi- viduatism. mary o who visited China in 1924~ as American member of the commission on so- ! cfal research, gave a brief summary lof the observations which he made Gives Su transatlantic | Hun- | The Chilean entry | quartet | 1 Thomson, 53 West Main Street We Offer: | NEW BRTTAIN We Offer: PUTNAM & CO. | i Mambers Now York @ Hargod Stosk Bachangsy | 31 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 WARTFORD OPFICE, 6 CENTRAL EAGLE LOCK CO. Price on Application. Tfienn & @o. Members of New York and Hartford Stock Exchanges New Britain Phone 2580 | Stuart G. 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The American |y .¢ nim for the 5,000 meter cham- |been greatly exaggerated. te | crew, Augustus S Goetz, Joseph ! ; ol b 0 FTHANKS been greatly exaggerated. In spite fcrew, Aug ed ol el i s The :v Lisals {of the fact thut Chinese labor is ap- | Dougherty and Thomas Mack, Jr., | P ¥ wish 1o thank the kind friends and neighbors for their many expres- sions of sympathy shown during their recent sorrow through the loss of their beloved daughter and sister. felen. Mr Mrs ¥rank Gadomski and Family. A Hafiey ERTAKER Joseph Opposite 8t Church Residence 17 Summer 8t.—1623-3 and Say “Bon Voyuge” to tiwse whe wail. with Bowers telegraphrd (rom Bollerer's Posy Shop ;. Florist ot _New Britain” 3 WEST MAIN ST. TELKEPRONE 888 Groenhouses traffic I am a Policeman and my Savings Account at the Bumitt ‘ Mutual Savings Bank keeps my financial | uncongested. Start Yours Here Too. | palling cheap in price, he said, it is so insufficient that the Chinese mills cannot hope to compete with Eure- pean and American mills, He ex-| pressed the opinion that the worst | conditions existed .not in the fac- i'""'" owned and managed by Euro- | | peans and Japanesc .but in those {run by the Chinese themselves. At the first session of the round table on modern Turkey and its problems, Madame Halide Edib con- {fined her introductory to an expo-| |sition of the historical background | }ol the present day Turke | POLISH FLIERS coxswain, was one length behind at the finish. The race was against a driving head wind. The winner's time was ecight minutes, 37 seconds. Having lost two races, one to Ttaly yesterday and the other to Francoe today the American rowers were | definitely out of the competition. The Amerfcans were at a disad- vantage having drawn an exposed position on the wind and rain swept river but the Frenchmen were stronger pair and finished well. The American stroke, Dougherty, {seemed to have plenty to give at the [finish but Goetz, the bow, was row- |ed out. He swayed in the shell and laimost fell out of the hoat. Americans made a fine effort after Ithe halfway post was paseed. The I French lead of two lenths at that point was cut down to a length at The accond motor was that with |1,600 meters. There the Frenchmen !which the airmen made thelr 22 |spurted and the weakness of Goetz hour flight at Isiress, France, This|became apparent. time they were forced down because | The rain had ceased, but it was the motor ate up too much ofl. | windy and chilly as the Harvard They had hoped to remain in the | four rowed over to the starting posi- {air 40 hours. tion to compete against Switzerland. | Confidence in Motor The Harvard four was beaten by | The Polish airmen feit confident |the Ewiss by two lengths, the times their motor. i Swiss T minutes 46 25 sec- “We think the Lorraine enginecrs Harvard 7 minutes 49 2 have perfected it.” said Tdzikowski. | “Our mechanics at Le Rourget have | worked heart and soul at it. some- {thing more than just routine effort. | What everything depends on is the strength of the pipelines that feed ‘the motor and keep up the circula- ,tion of gasoline and oil. There is {no way of telling when pipelines {are goinz to he rattled and shaken out of place. The strain on them is tremendous.” | The French was on the side the canal. It got away in the I |and was never headed although the | —_— | (Continued from First Page) With two defeats, the Harvard | tour ix eliminated from the regatta. A rainstorm burst us the Harvard and Swias foura paddled Into posi- tloi and the downpour continued throughout the race, the Americans being at a considerable disadvantage in thelr exposed atation while the Swiss hugged the leeward side of Harvard ran into hard luck early No Visas in the race when J. De W. Hubbard i* Then his thoughts turned to the caught a crab at the 500 meter ‘arrival at New York and he added: | mark, failing to get his oar out of “We are arriving without visas.!the water cleanly and checking the We hope the immigration authori- |run of the boet. They were level at ties wil be kind to us after coming the 250 meters point. such a long way. We shall get out| A big upset came when Joe lof our planc, heimet in hand, and | Wright, Jr. crack Canadian single lsimply say to them: ‘Sorry, sires’” | sculler, was beaten by the Hungar- i Probably the permons !most anxious over the outcome of | climination trial. i the flight were two French women. Ken Myers Wins One was a French girl, & friend of | Ken Myers of Philadelphia, came ‘lflzlko“ ki. who is unmarried. Bhe|through the second trial heat in gave him some roses as & teken and | competition for the Olymplic single he tucked them beneath his leather | sculling championship, by beating Jacket as he climbed into the plane. | Collet of England. rowed | the | sec- | onds. | the canal. | n Parie|an, Straka, by three lengths, in an|the finals. ¥inn, although defending his cham- the | plonship, could not keep pace and dropped out. The victory marked Finland's fourth championship of the Olympic games thus far, all being in running ievents, The others were the 10,000 {meter title won by Nurmi; Harry {Larva's 1,500 meter victory and Ri- itola’s win at 5,000 meters. Despite defeat of their two fav- {orites, Nurmi and Ritola, Finland placed one .two three. Loukol de- {feated Paavo by 50 yards, with Ove up W. 0. Spencer and Mel Dalton, bad- Iy beaten, brought, up the rear in seventh and eighth positions. Toukola's time was 9 minutes 21 4-5 seconds which broke the Olym- pic record by nearly 12 seconds. Ritola sct the mark at 9:33 3-5 at the last games. Three Finnish flags went up the poles for the first time. Ritola’s Faflure Surprise Ritola’s fallure was even a big- er upset than Nurnii's defeat. Wil- |lie was sluggish and was last from [the start and quit on the last lap. Paavo’s main interest seemed to ba {coaching two younger Finns. Lou- {kola was first to move out of the pack, 100k a hig lead and steadily |increared it over the last two laps. Dalton tired quickly after a good {start and he and Spencer never ened thereafter, The race fin- 1 in & driving rain. Barbut! Flashes Again Ray Barbuti, returning to the track for the first time since win- ning the 400 yesterday. led the United States team 'to victory over Canada, Hungary and Belglum, in the first heat of the 1,600 meter re- lay trial. The American 1600 meter relay team consisting of George Baird, Fred Alderman. Bud Spencer and Barbuti in that order, took the lead on the first turn areund the track and never relinquished ft. Barbuti broke the tape under wraps, eight yards in front of Jimmy Ball of Canada, who nearly beat the big American in yesterday's 400. :Two teams qualify in each heat for The time of 3 minutes 21 2-5 seconds was remarkably fast under the racing conditions which prevailed as the event was run in a downpour. Finland picked up 1% pointa on the United States as a result of its sweeping victory in the steeplechase. ! Anderson third. The two Americans, | National Fire Insurance Company The Americans with 143 for the events decided thus far still enjoyed a comfortable lead but the Finnish total hud auddenly risen from 64 to 83. Sweden by getting three points in the steeplechase, went inte @ tie for third with Great Britain with 40 and France increased its total from | 10 points to 13. America was shut {out in this event as neither of its two standard bearers were ameng the six-point winners. Swimming Contests Austin Clapp of California was first in the first trial heat of the men’s 1,500 meter free style Olym- ple awimming this morning Take- bayashi of Japan was second and | Thompson of Canada was third. The first two in each heat qualified for the finals. The heat was simply a promenade for Clapp who took the lead at 500 meters and was never headed. He won by more than 30 meters in the time of 21 minutes, 31 seconds. Although the weather was chilly conditions for swimming were ideal as the water was one or two degrees warmer than the air. In the third elimination heat Ray- mond Ruddy of New York was sec- ond, Takaishi of Japan winning by 50 meters. Ruddy ranged himself a few yards | behind Takaishi from the start. Both raced along in that position until the §500-meter mark was reached. When the Japanese swimmer pulled steadily away from the American i winning by. one full length of the pool. Ruddy was exactly that same distance ahead of Antos of Csecho- slovakia. The times: Takaishi, 31 minutes, 20 4-5 seconds; Ruddy, 32 minutes 12 2-5 seconds. Rai of Japan was first in the see- ond elimination heat and Perntin of Italy second, Aral's time was 21 minutes 35 2.5 seconde. No Ameri- cans were entered in this heat. Personals Mr. and Mrs. John Richards of 9 Stanley street will leave today for a_ month's stay in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs. B. Anderson and family of West Main street and their nicce, Miss Snellman, are visiting Miss Snellman’s parents in Pennsyl- vania. Misacs Alice and Anna Johnsen and Miss Lillian eNison are spend- ing a week at Myrtle Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Manaing and daughter of Stecle street will leave tomorrow to spend several weeks in Nova Scotla. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam E. Parker, Miss Francis Parker and m.' i Parker will leave temorrew [ metor trip in the White Mountaing.

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