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Just In ‘Gime for Christmas Giving We Are Again Making Coats and Dresses to TWeasure 49.5 IS THE SMALL PRICE WE ASK FOR A BEAUTIFUL COAT MADE TO YOUR MEASURE IN EITHER SPORT OR DRESS MODELS OF THE FINEST OF WOOLEN Sumptuously furred, each coat is lined with fine grade silk as well as wool interlined. We make any size required and you can choose your own style. Coats like these, of the nicest woolens, would cost you, if you could be fitted to ready made, considerably more than these, have them and to fit. Every coat guaranteed as ta quality of materials, perfect fit, and best of workmanship. Hundreds of satisfied customers have sent their f riends, because they were so well pleased. F Remex_nber,'oply $49.50, selecting the material and style to please, with wool interlining, beautiful silk lining, and luxurious fur for collar and cuffs, All with the Brown Thomson & Co. guarantee. Order now and have your coat for Christmas, Dress Goods Section SMART GOWNS TO YOUR MEASURE What better gift to wife, mother, daughter or sister. Select material tweed, twill, wool georgette, or any here, flannel, kashmel'g, crepe, jersey, and we will make to measure, any style or size dress. See the other fabric, range of prices, $14.95, $16.95, $18.95 1 $22.50 VISIT DRESS GOODS SECTION Have vour measure taken, any coat or dress ordered within a fow days, will be ready for Christmas. made as you would Street Floor = Berlin News . 0F . POSITON GIVEN BERLIN WAN Howard Crane Receives Appoint- ment in Morristown, N. J. MANAGER OF KRESGE STORE Scssion of Berlin Town Court This Evening—Turkey Supper at Ken- sington Congregational (jurch— Figures on Every Member anvass, Howard Crane of Kensington has bren unanimously elocted chairman of the retail merchants division of the according to word re ceived here today. Mr. C: kuown in Berlin and appointed manager of store in Morristown. the youngest chain store managers 1n {he country and his success in hand- ling the Morristown store led to I appointment in the Chamber Commerce. 1o was one of the high scorers in a membership campaign conducted by the merchants’ di- vision. Secretary B, J Morristown Chamber ef Compmerce speaks highly of the local man and wrote a letter to the Kresge people congratuiating them on the appoint- ment of their representative. Large Amount Pledged As a result of Sunday's campaign Teld by the members of the every member can Berlin Congregational church in an effort to raise a budget of $7,000 for the coming year, all but a small por- tion has been pledged. The amount so far pledged reaches approxi- mately $6,400, leaving only $600 to he raised. As a number of members have not been reached by the com- mittee as of yet, it is expected that the canvass will prove a success. These figures were announced today by Rev, Samuel A. Fiske. Turkey Supper Tomorrow The Tadies’ Benevolent Sewing so- cicty of the Kensington Congrega- tional church will serve a turkey supper in the parlors of the church tomorrow starting at 6 p. m. A few articles left from the hazaar will be on display for any interested. Tollowing the supper at about § o'clock, Rev. William B. Tuthill, D. N. of the Windsor Avenue Congre- zational church of Hartford and a former minister of the local church, < on the subject, “The Ore- Commerce, ane is well as recently Weekly Court Session Judge George G. Gri preside over the week the Berlin town court to be held - this evening at the Town hall at 7:30 oclock. Prosecutor €. . Tewis will present the cases for the state. The case of Edward Krasky of 399 Crown street, Meriden, charged with reckiess driving, which was post- noned dast week, will come up for e of Christmas Trees Commander Howard Bunece of the post. American Te- nnounced today that the pleted arrangements to place Christ- mas trees and wreaths on sale at the Tast Terlin Community hall, the Rerlin Community hall and the Te- sion hall In Kensineton. Un until the present time. 1he Logion has re- ceived many orders for trees and wreaths and many more are ex- pected. !ihe speaker. Morristown, N. J., Chamber of ¢ the Kresge i e is one of | of | MacEwan of the | committee of the | Warrantee Decds Two warrantee deeds and a quick claim have been filed at the office of the town clerk. Alexander J. Secon of Meriden has sold a half interest in a house located on the Berlin FFair grounds property to James T. Cafirey of Cromwell and Edward H. Higginson of Meriden. Max Kennedy of New Britain has sold a 42 acre farm in Blue Hills, Kensington, to Henry J. Chotkowski of Kensington. Ida J. Morse and Myron Morse of Berlin and Florence Morse Smith of New Britain have quick claimed their interest in a triangular piece of preperty situated south of the Middletown road and west of Savage Hill road to Royal H. Morse. Meeting This Evening The League of Women Voters will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the Legion hall in Kensington. Mrs. Greaton of Hartford will be A large attendance is Lrged by the officers of the leagne. Berlin Grange Activities Centeral Pomona Grange is hold- meeting at the Meriden Grange Among those from the Berlin Grange who are in atten- dance are Mrs. William Sheldon, old Skinner and Mr. and d at the Berlin G to be held this evening in the Grange Lall on Iarmington avenue. Prizes will be awarded the winners in all he games and refreshments served. The affair is opened to the general public. Meeting Place Changed 1t was announced today that the meeting of Emma Hart Willard chapter, Davgh of the American Kevolution, cheduled to be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Community hall, will be held in the parlors of the Berlin Congrega- tional church instead. The meeting will start at 3 o'clock as originally planned. i Items The Wednesday Night Whist club will not meet this week. The next meeting is scheduled to be held a week from Wednesday at the home of Mrs, Lalslond of West Main strect, New Britain, Mrs. Barl Young of Lower Lane, who was seriously injured in an au- tomobile accident on Granby a few weeks ago, is still confined to her bed. She is sutfering from & wrench- ¢d back and a sprained back. Miss Adelaide Washburn of Ware- Thouse Point has returned home after visiting Miss Pearl Young of Lower Lane for the past few days. Patsy Sisti of Kensington has re- ceived word from Italy that his sis- ter-in-law, Mrs. Iralia Cecilia, 1s planning to visit him after the first of the year. Mrs. Cecilia plans to make her permanent home in Ilensington. Club Activities A sale of fancy articles and home cooked food will be held in connec- tion with the meeting of the Wom- 's Aid society of the Berlin Con- gregational church at the parsonage tomorrow afternoon. A silk quilt, denated by a friend, will also be of- fered for sale. 1t is requested that the “dime” calendars will be re- turned at the meeting. A large atten- dance is hoped for and gll the wom- of {he parish are cordially invited. tev. K. T. Matthewson, pastor of copal church of Clinton, will be the speaker at the regular month- Iy meeting of the Berlin Men's Bible Class at the Community hall tomor- row cvening at 8 o'clock. Refresh- ments will be served following the meeting. The Central Congregational club of Connecticut will meet this evening at G o'clock at the Center Congre- gational church in Meriden. Dr. Halford 1. Luccock of the Yale Di- vinity school will be the speaker. Uis topic will be “Machines and Souls.” Most of the Berlin members of the club will be present. East Berlin Items The Knights of DPythias will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at Com- munity hall. © Community club mebting will be held tomorrow evening at o'clock at Community hall. An- nouncement has'not been made as to the nature of the program, The library will be open Friday afternoon and evening for the ex- change of books. Many of the latest books may be found at the library. There was a large attendance at Sacred Heart church whist last eve- ning. The following were awarded prizes in bridge whist: Miss C. CArbo and Mrs, Mary Bourgeo! ners in regular whist we Joseph Donovan, H. R. H. Homberg, John . Thomas Lawton, Mrs. 1. Rose, Miss Lena Nutting, M. Con- {nors, Mrs. P. Garritz, Mrs. Walter Hurlburt and Joseph Heil. The whist will be continued next week. Mrs. Thomas Dolan will be the hostess. The mid-week meeting of the Methodist church will be held to- morrow evening at 7:30 e'clock. Mrs. E. G. lazelwood's condition remains about the same, there being little change during the past week. IFive-room house, barn and lot for sile or rent. Cheap. Inquire John Hackett, 1dgerly St.—advt. Lost—Gold watch and chain in Kensington, Upson's corner. Watch valued as a gift. Reward of- fered i returned. Phone 6189-5— {advt. | {Masked Bandit Shot In New Orleans Orleang, Dee. 11 IP—A masked bandit was shot and fatally wounded last night when he at- tempted to hold up the hardware store of C. B. Campbell, yvears old. Campbell received a bullet wound in the hand in a scuffle with the in- vader. He told police he wrested a gun from the bandit and shot him down. The bandit was jdentified by po- lice as Herman O. Baker. New, California Coast Sun Francisco, Cal., Dec. 11 (P— The Central California coast was pelted by a drenching rain yester- day which was swept in from the Pacific by a wind that uprooted trees, snapped telephone wires and did other property damage. A man was killed in the storm and eight persons injured. DIES OF FRACTURE Torrington, Dec. 11 (P —DMrs. Sarah Ann Brewer, 76, of Canaan, Maine, who came here two weeks ago to visit her son,- Willlam W. Brewer, died late yesterday of a fractured skull sustained in a fall down a flight of stairs on Saturday. will be taken to Whitins- for interment on WELL'WELL' 60 0SCAR'S IN ARABIA!! AN SO FAR IM TUE ONLY ONG THAT HKES SENT |New Charge May Hit by Hard Rain| TO-- \WHATY T CANT UNDBRSTAAD IS THS PAQT \NAERE HE SAYS! IT IS ALL SNOW MERE=— NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928 Plainville News |EPISCOPAL CHURCH 70 CHOOSE RECTOR | Specal Parsh Meeting Sunday —Yalesville Minister Favored NAAMAN SURRENDERS SELF be Brought Him — Castle-Ludiow Meddling December 29—J. C. Blair New Sunday Schogl Supt. A special parish meeting of the Church of Our Saviour will he held in the parish housc next Sunday after the regular morning the meeting being for the of electing a new rector, The rectorate of the church has been vacant since early in the sum- mer, when the late Rev. Leonard 0. Melville, who was the minister, was killed in an automobile accident near Concord, N. H. A committee has been engaged for several months in the work of securing a new rector and it will make its report Sunday at the special meeting of the parish. Rev. { Lincoln E. I'rye of Yalesville has ‘becn aproved by the committee, it was learned today, and his name will be brought before the parish- ioners for action. Mr. I'rye has never preached in Plainville but has been heard and liked by committee members. Naaman Surrenders Irving Naamar, colored, who fled the state when a warrant charging him with misconduct was made out against him several weeks ago, has surrendered himself to the authori- | tles and was to be tried last night, but a continuance was granted until Friday. Naaman was released with- out honds, but it was stated this morning that he will be rearrested and placed under bonds. This action is the result of further investigation of the atfair in which Naaman was involved, this having led to further ifindings which will lead the authori- ties to bring a more scrious charge |against the young man. an was ,originally implicat- led when a clean-up was made at 101 Whiting street and resulted in { nominal fines for a Negro couple re- isiding there and the continuance of » against a white girl found at place. Sunday School Elects J. . Blair was elected superinten- dent of the Plainville M. church Sunday sehool at the annual meeting held last night. Mr. Blair succeeds William A. Albright, who has been superintendent, for the past two yvears and who tendered his resignation last {night. Under Mr. Albright the Sun- day school has thrived in every w aud the parishioners were reluctant 10 have him step down. Other officers chosen following: Sccretary-treasurer, Wes- ley Johuson; pianist, Mrs. W. F Schober; superintendent of hte pri- [mary department, Mrs. Wm. A. Al- (bright; superintendent of the be- Rinne department, Mrs. Verna Rarth: superintendent of the cradle Iroll, Mrs. Burton Norfon: superin- tendent of the liome department, ) Miss Carrie Stewart; temperance si- | perintendent, Merton J. Lamb; mis- sionary superintendent, Miss Lillian Manchester. Castle-Ludlow Wedding Samuel John Castel of Plainville and Miss Sarah Louise Ludlow of West Hartford will he married at 4 Saturday afternoon, Decem- , at the Immanual Congrega- tional church, Hartford. Mr. Castle |is president and treasurer of the tle Stores, Inc., of this town and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Castle of 14 Canal street. Miss Lud- low, who was a former teacher in the public schools here and who is one of the incorporators of Mr. Castle’s project, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samucl Ludlow, Jr., of West Hartford. Legion Christmas Tree Plainville will have its communit Christmas free again this year. Brock-Bgrnes post, American Legion, has voted to sponsor this annual pro- ject once more and the tree has Agaiust purpose | Naam the were the *PLAINVILLE» TODAY and WED. see “WINGS"” With CLARA BOW and GARY COOPER Broadway's Big Sensation THURSDAY DOLORES OOSTELLO | and CONRAD NAGEL in “TENDERLOIN” service, | already been delivered and placed on the town green at Maple and Whit- ing streets. ‘Mt is the largest tree yet | lereeted here, betng a handsome 30- j foot balsam, the gift of loscoc Hamm. Mr. Hamm brought the tree from New York state, where he owns property on which many ever- green trecs arc grown. The tree will | be erected and decorated with e tric lights shortly before Chiristmas. | Federation Notes 1 The Woman's Federation of the | Congregational church will hold a sewing meeting in the parish house | tomorrow afternoon. The commit- | tee will be there from 1 o'clock on. An order for two quilts has been re- | ceived and there will be work for all who can be present. | The menu for the supper which | will be served in the parish house at | 6 o'clock Thursday evening will | be as follows: Home made corned | {beef hash, pancakes, cabbage salad, imince or pumpkin pie and coffee. The public is cordially invited to a tend. Articles left over from the cent fair will be sold after the ! upper. | {1 Mrs. Howard Smith, president of | Jthe Federation, will call a special | | mecting after the supper for action | on an important matter which must !be decided before the next regular | meeting. i Well Child Conference A well child conference will be held in the public health nurse’s |rooms in the Neri block from 2 to 4 o'clock IKriday afternoon. All mothers are urged to bring their | young children for examination and advice. | | { Thicf Steals Presents Another “meanest thief"—one who | i stenls Christmas presents—has been | | reported here. While Mr. and Mrs. | William Tiing of Springfield, Mass,, were having supper Sunday | evening at the home of Mr. and | Mrs. Deane at 25 East street, a box | of Christmas things was stolen from their car, which was parked beside the house. The thief is known, but {10 action has been taken yet. The | pilferer will be given a chance to {return the articles | i arrest will be taken. Fair Nets $100 The fair and supper held at the high school last evening was well attended, and about $100 was real- ized. The money will be used for the school radio. IRIN { Lemeris | Seymour marks were made by Lemeris, Babich, Livingston. and Mastrianni, while Edwards, McGibbon, Helm, Berube, Peck, Powers, Damiano. nd Grainger were all above 300, he scores: oh Livingsion ...1 W. Dionne Itobedeaux adwell Ldwards 17 109 104 111 115 o201 s1 23 490 Volts s aadd) ..107 [ Backman 87 McGibbon Griffin Hel Babich 97 w0 115 106— 331 498—1548 Arcs 86 A 101 98 .110 96 115 20 100 110 403 511 Amperes 5 86 RETY L9t 90 1 s vas 221020 109 471 471 Circuits AT 50 89 103 115 oo 98 521 N Watts C. Griffin ..... 30 .. 88 nek ST ..101 eees104 Greener Powers Smith Hiltpold Wooding Carlson Dawmiano Granger 109— 105— 316 502—1444 Berube Stocking ..... Pork Anosiion Cassidy od....ob.. . Lepore L. Griffin . Mastriano 139 O 464 404 4SS—1446 Town Planuers Mcet The town plan commission last night held its final meeting of the {o the Deane |vear, voting that because the mext|iy.ico"Ropoyt J. Stack home, otherwise stops to sccure his | Meeting would regularly be held on yj,¢ 4¢ (he time the wine was being | Christmas Eve it should be aban- doned and the commission convene {again in January. The members discussed Christmas Sale Washington-Trumbull ¢ panions of the Forest, will Christmas fancy work and food sale from 2 to 5 o'clock Thursday after- noon In the vacant store in the rand building on West Main street. The store will he open o'clock for the receipt of donations. Notes Carlton P. 8mith of 16 Park street has resigned his position at James Simpson's store and has accepted one with the Schulte-United store in New Britain. There will be & rehearsal of Christmas music at the Baptist church this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Social and Card Party Martha Sewing circle will hold a public social and card party at 2:15 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. E. Getchell on Cedar street. Funeral of Mrs. Dilulio Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Dilulio were held at 9 o'clock this {morning at the Church of Our Lady of M Interment” was in St Joseph's cemetery. Temco Bowling w. SR T. 12 21 23 453 Ares 23 A6H Ampheres 18 25 419 3 PC. 721 12 Volfs Watts Circuits . 21 Ohms . aee e i 28 The Volts Increased their lead f1 the Temco bowling league to nin games last night when they down- ed the Ohms by a 3-1 count at the | Recreation alleys. The Wats lost sround—and also three points to the | Circuts. The Arcs beat the Amperes by the same margin in the third match of the evening. cellent | 'HE Holiday Season best. pearance that can be max a very trifling sum. fluous hair, the cleaning appearance. ment by phoning 27-4. 4 E. Main Street A POST CARD N TLL ASK MELL GIMME TUE STAMP OFF TUE POST CARD THAT OSCAR. SENT UiM== AN ARABIAN STAMP WILL BE SWELL FOR. S IF STAMP COU! cle, Com- | hold a | at 11:30 | session. Nothing definite was done regarding building and street lines |on Farmigton avenue or on Cooke nission is awaiting word from the | residents. Some years ago a petition | consultation with his atiorney, Sis- (ce. the comumission establishment of | was submitted to |asking for the street, building, and |on Cooke street. Then the street | was taken over by the state and a {law was passed | state control of its highways, so that |the local group was foreed to drop e matter for the time being. The | st as now fixed its highway |lines and the commission has asked Ition renewed. The commission also talked over 'the situation at “Blind Man's | Corner,” where Crooked strect en- ters the New Britain highway, and it was voted to work with the se- lectmen and the state highway com- misston in seeking to lessen the dangerous conditions extant there. MONROE CLUB OFFICERS At-a recent meeting of the newly organized Monroe club the follow- Mrs. Kathryn Warner; vice presi- dent, Mrs. Helen Speziale; secretary, Mrs, Anna Candela: treasurer, Mrs. Mae Roche. The club is composed of employes of the Monroc Store and has 40 members. Fancy Work Sale Thursday Afternoon and Evening December 13, 1928 MAUDE RYDER FARRAR 48 Maple Street is quickly coming, the time when every woman desires to look her This is the time when the telling effect of the new gown or hat must not be marred by the slightest defect in personal appearance. It is astonishing the improvement in personal ap- de by the expenditure of Oft times a Facial Massage, a Shampoo, an in- dividual hair cut, the removal of a bit of super- up of muddy complexion through our advice work wonders in a woman’s Won’t you call or better still make an appoint- Miss Andrie Plainville What Ho!! TUE STAMP OFF TWIS | 1 GoT FROM GERMANY AN ITALY AN FRANCE BUT NONE s 4 | Vincenzo Brunoli 4 [ torney for Sisto, contended that four | |ing officers were elected: President. | £ [out o Bristol News COURT RESTORES WINE T0 OWNER | Two Barrels Seized in Raid Iden- tified by Maker REALTOR ASSESSED $50 Bootblack — Military C Nets $1,500 From Inspects New Fire Station. Two barrels, containing 100 gal- lons of wine, scized with 10 other burrels last week at the home of | of 26 Alexander street following a raid by Sergeant | Henry Jeglinski and Officer William Thompson, will be returned to Se- plici Sisto, brother-in-law of Bru- | noli, as a result of a decision made in police court today by Judge Wil- liam J. Malone. v Joseph P. O'Connell, at- barrels of the wine belonged to his client and receipts for grapes pur- chased from Chesky of New Britain and Depinto of this city for §125 | were exhibited in suppert of his| contention. Sisto, when placed on [the stand, testified that he had bought a ton and a quarter of grapes and that, althoush he had [been living with his brother-in-law |since 1922, this was the first year {in which he had himself made wine. | | Ofticer Thompson, a member of | the raiding squad, was called to the | stand by Assistant Prosecuting At- and stated | |loaded onto a city truck, both Mrs. "9 Malone in the case of James Hallor- - an of 858 Park street, Hartford, churged with reckless driving follow- ing an accident on Broad street last Suturday afternoon in which & truck owned by Trudon & Platt of this city and a touring car owned by Frank , Meigs of 223 East Main street, For- - estville, were damaged. Both Halloran and Basil White, the latter owner of the car operat- ¢d by the former on the date in « qucstion, informed the court that ar- rangements had been made to settle the damages to the Trudon & Platt truck by weekly payments. White's car was attached a few hours after the accident by the trucking concern. White also explained to the court * that he would arrange today to make a cash settlement with Mr. Meigs for the amount of his damages. Hal- loran and White, “upon order of Judge Malone Monday marning, had been detained at police headquarters pending the hearing this morning. Sliding Complaint With the advent of the first snow- full of the season, complaints rela tive to children sliding on the hills of the city are starting to come in 1o police headquarters. Last eve- ning E. W. French of Perkins street informed the authorities that while driving his automobile up Sherman street he had narrowly missed a voungster sliding down the incline. Otticer James Burns was detailed by ain Thomas G. Guckin te in- uct the children to discontinue the practice. Each year it s customary for a number of hills to be assigned for sliding purposes and the lives of the childrcn are safeguarded by Boy' Scouts who are stationed at the foot of the inclines to warn autolsts. It s probable that a similar schedule will be prepared this year following a conference between Chief Ernest . Belden of the police department and Suprintendent of Schools, Karl A. Reiche, Many Visit New Firehouss Reveral hundred persons last eve- ning between the hours of 7 and 10 isited the new firchouse at the: orner of Farmington avenue and Lewis streets, which was opened for an informal inspection. Fire Com- missioners W. Kenneth Sessions, Rrunoli and two ofher men, i Isumably boarders, had requested (hat before he left one of the men | Brunoli's brother-in-law ! Judge Malone insisted that Sisto |identify the barrcls containing the |and after a short recess, following a els He o stated that two of the ba {which he used were new ones. | failure to furnish the court with a | description of the two ther barrels, the {wo containers which he could identify were ordered returned. | Similar Request Continucd ? The request of John Tonon of %0 I Benham street for the return of a the residents it they wish their peti- | zallon of distilled liquor, seized by | the raiding squad on the same day that Brunoli's wine was seized, was | cantinued pending the ou‘come of the appeal taken by Noble E. Pierce, | counsel for the accused. Tonon was A $50 and corts in the local court last. Baturday morning. Fined For Liquor Transportation Adam Kowalski of TPequabuck was fined §100 and costs in the city court on a charge of transporting liquor. Additional charges of keep- ing liquor with intent to sell, and sale were nolled upo: {he recommenda- fion of Assistant T'ros iting Attor- v Robert J k. Kowalski was |represented by Joseph P. O'Connell. Kowalski was arrested shortly ‘:1“"!' 7 o'clock last Friday evening on Talmadge strect by Sergeant Henry Jeglinski and Officer William | Thompson, acting upon information that the man had already delivered {three gallons of alleged alcohol to n house on Norton streef. A quan- ity of alcohol was also found in Ko- walski's «: Real Estate Man Fined Charged with obtaining money un- | der false pretenses by the issuance |of a fraudulent check, Dominick Za- | 1oski, alins Dominick Ales, local real ate man who maintain: an office ou Main street and resides on Pine sreet, was fined $50 and costs in police court today by Judge Malone. Zaleski was arrested Sunday by Officer John McLaughlin following complaint nade by John McCarthy of Savard & McCarthy, Main street clothiers, who in.ormed the prose- : [cuting attorney’s office that on Oc- | teber 12, Ales, after purchasing a | it for 260 and other articles for | . had tendered a check for 0 in payment. The check, made n the Plainville Trust Co., was returned marked “no funds” and since that time Mr. McCarthy had | endeavored to collect from Zaleski. | | When presented in court y: | Judge Malone ordered Zald jed up until this morni the confinement would not assi |straightening out the bad check | problem. 1t apparently did and dur- |ing the morning, Savard & McCarthy were paid §63.50 for the fraudulent check and a bootblack, from ‘\homi Zgleski secured $50 several months ago on the promise that he womal return it in a few hours, was also | r ‘mbursed. i Case Again Continued A further continuance until to- morrow was decided upon by Judge (3} STAMPS ARABIA AT ALL FROM ITS A UNITED | Tuesday |netted the military company $1,600, |Frank Dutton, 8amuel Thorpe and, John E. Roberts; Fire Chief John H. . Kent. [ jat at least one barrel be left for Hayes, Deputy Fire Chief Morgan G. Milford, and Woodland strects from | giinoli's own use. He also testified | Farrell. Captains H. E. Kittell of the several angles and will bring these | matters up for action at the next | .taq that two barrels belonged |o§u. Ison of Hose Company No. 8, Bere ICentral Kire Station, Alfred L. Sam- |1ard Fitzsimmons of Hose Company No. 1, Henry E. Roberts of Welch Iire Company and Lieutenant street. In the latter case the €oMm- ' ine, which he claimed to be his, George Brannan of Welch Fire Com- pany, served as a reception commit- They were assisted by Assiste ant Chiefs W, H. W. Burn and Ma |thew McCormick of the volunteer veranda lines| uimed four barrels, but through his |department. The new house, which will afford additional protection for the Federal which gave the | |is original request was denied and |Hill section and the new tracts re- {cently opened up on Farmington, Jerome and Burlington avenues, is considered & model in every respect. |The architecture is of old English design and the building is so ar- ranged as to take care of the district |for years to come. Racks for the |drying of hose will be placed in the basement, while on the _first floor there is sufficient space for the stor- {ing of two pieces of equipment, al- though but one will be stored there at present. There 18 ulso & small card room on the east side of the {building as well as a clothes closet. The main cxit opens onto Farmin ton avenue while a second one faces | Lewis street, | On the second floor are located a captain’s room, a dormitory for the men, toilets, shower bath, and seve eral clothes closets and locker rooms. While the building 1s now ready for occupancy and the new La- ) cquipped with a Booster pumper, is now stored there, it will not be used until January 1, accord- est statement of the fire ief Hayes. 0. H. Elects At a meeting of Rev. T. J. Keena {branch, Ancient Order of Hibernians, {last evening, the following officers were clected: President, Thomas [Rullivan; vice president, John Coan; recording secretary, James Mc- |Cusker; financial secretary, Michael Gubbins; treasurer, Thomas Moran; scrgeant-at-arms, James P, Mc- Loughlin; sentinel, Charles Mce | Carthy, senior. The new officers will be installed jat the January meeting by County President Willlam F. Smithwick of |this city and his staff. Dedication Ball Nets $1,500 The ball and reception to Gov- ernor John H. Trumbull and his staff, which featured the dedication of the new state armory at the cor- ner of Center and Valley streets on evening, November 27, nee, {ing to the la |board and according to figures released today by Mayor W. Raymond Crumb. The gross receipts were $2,525 and the expenses $1,025. Automobile Stolen David A. Lipman reported to the police at 10:25 o'clock last evening that his automobile, bearing Con- necticut registration 78732, had been stolen. Mr. Lipman had park- ed his car on Riverside avenue early in the afternoon and when he looked for it at the hour mentioned, found it had disappeared. Chimney Fire Squad A and Hose Companies Nos. 1 and 3 were called out at (Continued on Page 33)

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