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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAYi, DECEMBER 31, 1923, "REVIEW OF HAPPENINGS IN NEW BRITAIN DURING YEAR 1928 January $—Johmn Walsh and Cornelius- Curry, both of Seymour street, seri- ously injured when auto they were riding in struck pole in Plainville. 4—Louis Landino elected Captain | w Britain High school football i srael Rutnam school burned with loss of $60,000. Stanley Budnik re-elected president Burritt A. C Mra, George Bodley re-elected pres- ident of New Britain Hospital Alum- ni association. 7—Alix Stanley to give city estate in Stanley quarter; 360 acre tract in northern section to become property of municipality for park and other purposes. Mr. and Mrs. August H der of Kensington ave 30 years —Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hutengs of Stanley street married Stanley A. Karpinski re-clect ident Polish-American Clubs of Connecticut. 9—John C. Loomis elected presi dent of Commercial Trust company at annual meeting. New Britain tional bank elects directors. Ci tional bank reglects office Carlson elected president of N. Finance corporation. 10—Mrs. Ther Kern of street badly injured when by clothesline from sccond randa. 11—Gottfried Hocge street 90 years old. 12—NMrs. Philip Tamraz pain injured when struck by Wi Flynn's autom near Sou church. 13—Fred Zehrer awarded rns trophy at N. B. High ool Gov. John H. Trumbull re-elected pres dent of Plainville Trust Co. 14—Superintendent Holmes make vaccination drive in public schools. Budget of school departme tor coming year 1.2 16—Fred: elected presiden bank., Leonard Gaffney, Yale row Aharonian admitted to the 1 E. Cooper elected president of ritt Mutual Savings ban 17—Home of Robert Phelps Newington b 1. Mrs. A. Temple of 1 s« Henry A. Smith of gh str announces G. O. mayoralty nomination. 18—Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A liams of Hartford Politic: B ey ed dra sto: of Bassett 1ty B to nherlain ational e 8 Bt R. Beach elected president of Ne Britain Rifle club. Mrs. Ruth B Walthers elected member of Repub- lican State Central co; 19—Postmaster H. nominated for sueced Drive started on s buil “Mighael Kapla auto thicf highwayman identified as John Bo- zek, reformatory fu 20—Rev. Lucyan Bo vears a priest. Willi ¢lected monarch of Aziz Grotto, 0. V. P. E R. Swaason ice ho in Overlook district royed by fire. J. J. Heckman re. cted presi- dent Lander: v & Clark Mutual Aid association H. Scott re-elected preside Britain Doy Scout council. Mrs. Caroline Sch d when struck b street. r. and Mrs. John Caufield of Garden street married 50 years. 23—John W. Haggearty fractures log and arm by fall down elevator shaft at Gitlavitz's gasoline station on Sevmour street. William J. Regan named deputy tax collector to suc: ceed John Rogalski. W, E. Attwood re-elected president of New Britain Trust company. Howard & Hum- phrey re-elected president of Shut- tle Meadow club. 24—Park board asks for $48,000 fund for “establishing parks ahout city, Officer Michael Mechan named to veterans reserve. James Iora cleeted chicf ranger of Court Gen- eral Lawton, of A., Plainville. Hearing on petitiops for salary of fire department members. 25—William H. Caldwell re-clect- «a president of Beaton & Cadwell Co. Burns club holds 20th annual ban- quet. Considerable damage done by 70 mile gale. 26—Mrs. R. J. Vance offers city $2,000 to equip V: school play- ground. Central and Nathan Hale J duation exe ki Leu 10 old M. ¢ serious- ly inju auto on Kclsey nssocigtion. | president of §t. Joseph's par ciety, : 27—Relicf board cuts city's gr list. Diplomas 194 senfor high school mid-year gr: tion exercises. James J. Doy cran livery stable owner, d denly at Walnut street home, Servic buttons presented to num ployes at Vulean Iron W 28—Mr. and Mrs. of Ridgewood street vears. Concordia Benevo ubserve 50th anniversary with and ball. 29—Harry secretary P ciation of El «d captain Great. 30—Fred Pitkin of Ne tally hurt on Ber Villi ed to dua- o Brown ed R C. T of ary of pricsthood February 1—Charies L. 1 tuck elected leable Iron c mits amoun one hour. 2—Ttoy 1 New Brit writer: . A dent Fafnir Mutuu tion. 3—Dr. Vincont F. pointed to Wachter ros and sajes mana lors, & Clark. Condemnation proce brought by city on land ow ling ed by I > - Sandberg estate to procure same for'mg breach of contract. Frank Mor- | Smith street presented with unlee‘ 26—Michael W. Bannan appointed use by water board. Will pay $5,000 | risscy elected president of Y. M. T. pin and watch for faithful service chalrman of police commission by for lot for which §25,000 was asked. | A. & B. Fife and Dium Corps. Al- iwm; Stanley Works. 8t. Elmo lodge, | Mayor Paonessa. City expected to John A. Moore elected president derman John F. Maerz elected vice |No. 21, Knight of Pythias, observe open employment bureau for jobless. Stanley Works Mutual Benefit asso- | president of New Britain Democratic |5sth anniversary. la E. Ogren elected president of tion. | club. Hartford Credit Men's association. 4—Superintendent o S!reelsj‘ 25—North end residents want own | 2%—Genovese & Rich of Stamford New Britain Turner soclety observes S awarded contract for new dormitory | Thomas Kearney asked to resign and | high school. S | o |75th anniversary. M. A. Coe elected | refuses, 182,000 gift of Mrs. demanding dismissal by | board of public works or hearing on | charzes. John P. Hannon promoted | to manager of Branford district, ! Connecticut Light and Power Co. 5—Mrs. Carl Huber of Hart street 50 years old. 6—George E. president Prentice Co., Kensington. Otficer C son applics for transfer fr duty to veterans' reserv Or members of Knights Great bri suit for 1EW O nization us- Wil Stron, charged with n ter with death of John Stan- on Broad street, ebruary b5, o was struck by auto alleged to en by Strong. Ralph Battey duties ndent of 1. Building egation Brethren Sons of Isracl votes to purchase Horace Eddy property on West Main et as site for synagogue. Burns school missi Prentice re-elected ' Manufacturin ive street commit of Southi him. T—Treasury department increase allow for post office fund to $10¢ Stanley Romaine of Star rect reported ssing for two ks. Gladys E. Kayser, high school tford found in this amnesia. 4 president Ma tion. Andrews dics from ter having three tecth Dunlay, 74, com- y Stanley n of Buell P. Coole; asurer H Ja- t comi- tree on Kensingtor I's Fife anc o7 cet marrigd . Smith resigns ool physician. outh church damaged by fire 50,000, Organ in ruins. Charles Pistey and you v train on Central s when car in which cted presi- vicen Republi- I Clark killed by vlin railroad station. Jr., elected president school June graduat- Rubbish in yard canse of fire in dry goods stors of Victor czuk of Broad street, Mr. and 1. Kane of North strect 4 nn elacted sec- anis club, Henry 1. C. Hill elected president Burns club Arthur John Kallberz, aged b, trangled between toppling chitfon- r and bed at home on Belden strect. -Rev. A. Simpson Rose, pseudo r, ntenced to 60 days d with issuing worth 1 council ac R. C. Vance for ound equipment. Police Chief Hart appoints new liquor . Officers Danicl Cosgrove a m Grabeck detailed. N Day Nursery purch: hom 91 Winter strect | 17—Ludwig Huck of Corbin ave- | nue 89 years old. Captain Edward H. Parker appointed head of P. §. of A. zone. Cyril J. Curtin elected president of New Britain Democ H H Pease clected proside 1d treasurer New Britain Machi Brit- ain ses new Holr it for divorce a st M urch street mar- block 474-440 d by fire to ex- sehool ic ou Mr. 29—Officers and American Hardware corporation re- clected. First Leap Year baby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Doro- March 1—Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Copeman of Francis street married 45 years Mrs. L. Schupak elected president of Hebrew Ladies’ Aid society. 3—Harry J. Battistoni president Citizens Industrial bank. 5—Chief William §. Hart and oth- er officials bring actions $75.000 against Peter Pajewski and Heary C. Gardiner, for stander. George H. Wuchert Jr., appointed manager Besse System store. Ordi- nance committee votes down movie | shows on Sunday afternoons. 6—Profits of $1,777,075 by Land- ers, Prary & Clark in 1927. Surplus now $5,532,664, according to finan- cial statement, John C. O'Brien and Matthew Malinowski, proprietors of City Drug store, bring astion against Peter Pajewski and Henry F. Gard- iner for $25000 for slander. Mrs. Elizabeth Stanton elected president Catholic Women's Benevolent Le- gion. S—Plumhing and electrical in- spectors ary increases. Rus- sell & Erwin office puts ban on em- ploying married women on force. Rev. Benjamin B. Styring of South- ington engaged as assistant to Rev. Samuel Suteliffe at St. Mark's Coun. cil inquiry of accusations linking po- lice and bootleggers to be proposed by Councilman Gibn —Adolph Stanowitz, 10, seriously injured hitching ride on truck. 10—Henry E. Gardiner bound over to June term of superior court un- der bond of $1,000, accused of crim- inal libel. Damage of several tho ands of dollars done in Beloin g rage on Church strect by fire. 12—Councilman Frank 8. Cadwell thir nnounces intention of retirin om administration body. Philip Dichl of Church street com- tes 54 years with Stanley Rule & Level Co. Geor . Hillstrand, miss- nee 1917, declared legally dead dge of probate court. Dickin- son building on Main street taken over by John W. and Alice Marsland. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Nowland of Hillerest avenue married 25 years. ¥. Corhin elected president of Union Manufacturing Co. ¥ Gilman elected pre: ain Council of Religious Education. 13—Leon Sprague elected presi- dent Commonwealth club. J. Mc tyre observes 50th anniversary membership in Odd Fellows. 14—Thomas F. Kearney appointed general superintendent of Teonard Suzio Construction Co., of Meriden. Applications to register as voters filed by 2,000 citizens. J. Gustave Johnson announ andidacy for fourth term as alderman of fourth ward. Offickr Thomas W iley nam- ed dog warden to succced Walter w 15—Angelo M. Paonessa announc- es candidacy for mayor on demo- cratic ticket. Councilman Donald L. Bartlett announces same intentions on republican ticket. Holy Trinity association brings suit for $10,000 ainst William Dobrowolski to re- cover site for new church. 16—Reginald E. Tow chairman of board of public wor sked by Weld to resign. Louis W. Vogel an- nounces candidacy for councilman in first ward. Registrars check 1,816 applications of to-be-made voters. South church largest of denomina- tion in state, 17—Police bar radio horns pro- jecting into the streets. Thomas W. Crowe elected acting chairman of board of public works to succeed | Reginald Towers, resigned. 18—Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Stein of Winthrop street married 25 years. Home of John Nasatka on street, Plainville, destroyed by fire, causing 00 damage. 19—Dr. Jacob Mellion succeeds Dr. Vineent J. Smith as school phy- siclan. John Pfeiffer found dead in gas-filled room at 303 Maple strect. Attorney Alfred LeWitt named de- fendant in suits totaling $97,000 brought by Gozzo and lLaRocco, de- funct building firm. German horwitz. od in park. Weig 20— city sto 1o resign. clected pr James Sposato of . alicged grafter, forced Mrs. Laurence Mouat lent of Woman's club. cted president & DeLecuw Co. 21—George A. Mollander secks re- | cilman on G. O. P. ard. J. Wright, election as cot icket in fourth nager Stanley hotel, di —Lack of interest in clves movement. Ci cd by Mayor Weld drops ion of Liome of “Learncd Willlam F. Erwin and uzzedo ser m rouf of Bronss Durritt mmittee \ppoir sery Ksn bol hotel ilding on Row n Com- men arrested award ef n on fn N owoiskl brings properiy Tl ation. Six lot $30 and cig Mr. and Mr of South Main street years. James Smith of elected | totaling | Lewls | ¢ at State Normal school. Price mo,.| |836. Republican and democratic pri- |maries held. Peter M. Hermann, 79, |dies at home on Shuttle Meadow |wiak of High street receives number |avenue, of gifts from Herald and merchants. 30—Judge Bernard F. Gaffney | elected president of Hartford County Bar association. Fred L. Roberts of ‘Waterbury cremated when truck he was driving burns on Berlin turn- | pike. April $—Edward Hinchey » appointed captain of N. B. High school base- city in $10,000 suit for injuries in iler-ln-la.w and grandson in Wooster | ball team. 4—George Henniger, 8 years old, serfously injured when struck by au- tomobile operated by Michael Var- {holy of Washington street, on La- salle street. 5—Harry E. Scheuy elected most excellent High Priest of Glddings chapter R. A. M. A. A. McLeod "elected president of Plainville Cham- | ber of Commerce. Roving Gypsles held for theft of $1,100 from Dom- inick Rozzi. 6—August Rinquist of Newington, 87 years old. Philip Calmbach elect- ed dictator of Loyal Order of Moose. Charles B, Oldershaw of Vine street 160 years with Savings Bank of New Britain. 9—Justice of the Peace C. 8. Bar- rows of Newington brings suit for $25,000 against Mrs. Elizabeth E. Walters for alleged defamation of character. | 10—Voting records broken. Angelo 1. Paonessa defeats Donald L. Bart- lett in mayorality race by 296 plu- Irality. W. G. Cookman, alias W. F. Scott, alias W. B. Hemingway arrest- ed for passing bad cheeks. Johnny tor, 4, of Hartford avenue serious- ly injured in fall from fourth story window. Miss Maude E. Traver re- clected president of Business and Professional Women's club, 11—Miss Gertrude Rogers clected president board of directors of Y. W. C. A. Harold W. Gee elect- ed thrice illustrious master of Dor- ic council, R. and §. M. Mr. and Mrs Lorenzo F. Bell of Chestnut street, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bailey of the same street, married 45 years. 12—Lincoln school sold for $1 00 to Mario Cianci & Son, contract o 14—Thomas F. Kennedy of West street has narrow escape from death when car he was driving was sques ed between two trucks on Plainville road. Henry E. Gardiner released from county jail on bonds of $750. rnest W, Pelton appointed general superintendent of hardware depart- |ment, Stanley Works. Rev. William |H. Barsch of Rochester, N. Y., ac- |cepts pastorate of German Baptist church. | 15—A. C. Smith clected president of Connecticut State Fifers' and Drummers’ association at Stamford 16—Henry T. Burr re-elected presi- dent New Britain Institute. Edward Sowka elected captain N. B. High school basketball team. | 17—First airplane-automobile ac- |cident suit brought by L. & H. Air- (craft Corporation against Patterson- Chevrolet Inc., for $2,000, Fire caus es $1,500 damage to house at 100- 104 Broad street. Mayor A. M. Pa- onessa inaugurated. Matthew J. Cal- lahan appointed secretary to Mayor A. M. Paonessa. | 18—A. G. Hammond Camp, U. & V. 8. W, observe 25th anniversary. Attorney P. F. McDonough re-ap- pointed member of adjustment board by Mayor Paonecssa. Miss Helen M. Stone elected president New Britain | Teachers club. 19—John Bernardo, fatally in- jured when roof of pent-house on top of Strand theater falls in terrific gale. Three others injured by flying debris. Joseph Leoni of Berlin seri- ously injured by ladder blown by heavy winds while working on new Masonic temple. 20—State board rejects petition for Citizens' Industrial bank, spon- sored by group of Italian c\uzen‘!»‘ Robert Budde takes $10,000 lease from Isaac Rothfeder for stores in old Commercial Trust Co. build- ing, for use as a restaurant. Flor- ence Montanelio, aged 7, scriously injured by truck belonging to Lever Dros. Co.,, of Boston, on East Main street. 21—Annual report of Americani- zation director shows 25 nationalities enrolled in night schoels, Orville 1. Parker re-elected treasurer of Qual- ity Bakers of Amcrica at New York meetine, 22—Mr. and Mrs. John Olson of reet married 30 years. Albert Poarl s Addy, Frederick he Hughes, 42 of ngton turnplke near Kinney ga- Albert Wiard 61 years with Rule & Level Co. chadorian Cholaskian, ar- rosted and held under $2,000 bond for attack on Michael Davidian with nana knife in Main street cof- Jumes J. Butler, James ini. Harry A, Beckwith and V. Lange appointed mem- £ new fire commission by May- Paonessa. Mavor Paonessa asks ion of Superintendent Ralph ark department, 1 Engineer Joseph D. Williams of | wpartment. Mrs, Howard Mitchell elected president of Eddy- ver Unit No. 6 24— Community chest drive goes over with total of $69,648. Under- end two year row on achool nsurance. Adopt resolutions agree- to reapportionment of 30 per crnt to one company and 70 per cent for oth 1 H. Parker elect- «d to office of junior commander. of P. O. S. of A. Kac: orian Cholaskian bound over to June term superior court. Ire. Frederick C. Teich elect- ident of Women's club of e Hill. John F. Gaynor, South- slayer of son, senteneed from ield prison. rrity of Ken- yor Pa. onessa shows expense of $50 during umpaign. William Luddy appointed general manager of athictics at Sen- ior High school. Eugene Faselle clected superintendent of streets. president of Industrial council of Y. M C A ‘ 27—Charter awarded to New Brit- |atn assembly, Order of Rainbow for | Girls. Pedro Nichols fights extradi- tion from Washington, D. C., to Con- necticut on charges of swindling | Domick Rossi of this city of $1,100. Lawrence Cabot painfully injured |trying to save blazing automobile at |garage on Dwight street. George B. ! Ashley Jr., awarded $3,000 against Corbin avenue trench. Doyle Furni- 'ture Co. sold to William Rrlnick of |Hartford. Mayor disapproves of | “stool pigeons” to obtain evidence in |liquor ~ violation cases. Bweaters |awarded to 23 High school basket- ;ball players. Property at 153 Arch street sold by Max Milcowitz to Emanuel Richman. Mendel Sicklick and Harry Milkowitz for $100,000, 28—Order of Amaranth of Con- necticut holds convention at Arena. Corner stone of new Masonic temple {1a1d. Considering closing of Home Service bureau within a month. | 29—Edward A. Krause elected president of Everyman's Bible class. | 30—James Tordigian held under $2,000 bonds charged with mayhem on Stanley Montsos in coffee house on Lafayette strect. City to provide work for jobless. Mayor and city en- gineer plan repairs for unaccepted |streets and railroad crossings. Albert Normandeau has four fingers ampu- tated in machine at New Britain Machine company. Police Chief Wil- i liam C. Hart announces withdrawal || ytheran church, Mr. and Mrs. Au- | creises of St. Mary's and St of dry squad from liquor raiding ac- tivities. R. E. Goodrich of Maple Hill 83 years old. Al Smith club formed fn city. Membership of Democratic | for trial in superior court in Juns |cmplo: club is nucleus of organization. | May | 24 apartment house at cost of $100,- 600 to occupy plot of old Lincoln school. Mrs. Frank Uusher elected | president Plainville Public Health ! Nursing Association. Stanley Mont- sos sues James Toragian for $30.- 000 for loss of lower lip when as | saulted by deferdant. Grip epidem. ic in city—2,000 children and 30 | teachers out of school. "Bricn_enters employ of city | strect department foreman. New Britain boys selected for | Knudsen party to Scandinavian | countries. Mayor ready to drop park hoard as result of its aftitude against his desire to remove Wain- right. | 2—Thomas J. Smith nominated s delegate to Democratic conven- {tion at Houston, Texas, Connecticut | Light and Power Co. plans $200.- {000 home on Curtis strect. Dominte | Nardelli of Beaver strect loses $200 in flimflam game with stranger: | Connecticut Hospital association | holds convention at New Britain | General hospital. Mr. and William Chaloner of Worthington as | Ridge, Berlin, observe 57th wedding ! | anniversary. | 3—Arute Bros, and Peter Suzio, |local contractors, awarded state |road jobs. Prominent women form |auto corps to assist nurses in grip |combat. W. H. Walsh appointed I new manager to W. T. Grant store. | Rev. William H. Alderson elected president N. B. Rotary club, Edwin | H. Osland hangs self at Cedar Crest sani ium. Arthur Crus- | berg elected president Parents and {Teachers' association of Levi O. | Smith school. 4—T. C. Hart elected president H. & H. Transportation Co., new | flylng organization. Arthur R. Ivon, 14, seriously injured when anto | 2 { door, handle picrces brain as driven by Stanley Albro runs {him on Chestnut street. 5—Mr. and Mrs. Eddy !of Worthington Ridge, D I ried 44 years. V. Volz of Dewey street marrica {25 years. Dr. ~ Pullen blames weather for grip epidemic around {city. 7—Schulte United TIne., leases { Besse store on Main street for 30 yea After twenty-two years of married life Mrs. It . Garuty secks divorce from Onorato Garufy, {on grounds of extreme ernelty s—Horace W. Eddy of th clected trustee of Roval Arch M sons at convocation of grand cha £ Co eccticut at Hartford. Hely ty association aw agalnst William Dobrowolsk in over Farmingion avenue und. New Eastern Weckly pub- lication gets contract fo v print. ing. Mrs. Ernest M. § eleoted z ocia- into fmitn rlin, mar- Tr ment 23, of South Manchester, and ¢ Man- | er killed when auto kigs on | Murphy school wins spelling cne of city and trip to W cuest of Herald, (leanup by Mayor Paone Young and David Ba idents of senior mid of St. Mary's pionship inzton as pres- an Frances Goodrich, ivorge, 2, killed when train hits automobile at Wooster strr crossing. Fa'lior and son removed to hospital. are bis Fleitzer elected president New Drit- ain Musical club. Willlam E. Pea dent of New Bri jean Instity of Kosswig re-cle d Parents' associ Smalley school, Mr. and M % Miller of oxbury road married 4u vears. Cyril J. Curtin re-appointea deputy lullaing inspector. George 1L Dyson re-clected president Con- necticut 1 1 Jewelers ascnein‘ion at 15th annual convention at Shut- 1o Me~dow elnh, 12—Mrs. Martha P. Hart of Le ington strect, 90 years old. Anthonv Touikoes killed when auto he i driving at fast speed crashes head- long into trolley on West Main strect. Vandals cause $5,000 age at old Catholic ecrmet on Reatty stroct. P T King re-lected president of school heard. Mr, ana Mrs. John H. ¥ rs of Chestnut s(rect married vears. Norma) school class of 27 v holds | re-union. 13—Mr. |=on of Vega |years. nother elected pros 1 chapter, Amer- Banking. Walter a pres ch- ¢ ov irs ago and Mrs. John E. Pete street married 23 1—Mario Cianci, contractor, plans | Joseph M. | Eight | Mrs. | Mr. and Mrs. Albert | 14—Maurice G. Steele Large crowd Jjams newly opened |city labor bureau and demands |jobs, Mary Adorno, 2, killed when crushed by automobile driven by Joseph Liss. 15—Roland Cody, 6, has leg brok- on whed stru ck bretyuHRDLUUU en when struck by truck of Union Mfg. Co., on West Main street. Col- |lege club awards annual scholar- ships to Elizabeth Corbly, Helen Ingham and Stella Eisenberg. Henry Trumbull named defendant in $8,100 sult brought by Anna and | Peter Mader as result of injuries | received in automobile accident. Charles Goodrich brings suit for | $20,000 against N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. as result of death of daugh- | elected | president Hartford Engineers’ clun. | 000 suit brought by Martha Schwartz for injuries sustained in fall on Grand street in that city. 9—Mr. and Mrs. William Keller of Glen street married 25 years. C. Oscar Carlson of Linwood street graduates from Marshall Aviation school at Marshall, Mo. Four mem- bers of W. 8. Tait family, natives or Scotland, to become citizens. Dom- inic Cartelll wins third consecutive marble champiorg ip of city and trip to Atlantic City, 10—Mr. and Mrs, Carl Friden of East street married 25 years. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Quinlivan North Wellington strect married years. 11—North & Judd directors de- clare regular dividend of 2 per cent and extra dividend of 2 per | street crossing crash. | 16—Mrs. E. L. Warren elected | | commissioner of New Britain Girt | | Scout council. | | 17—Expenditure of $150,000 ay- | proved by council for highway | | work. Chamberlain council No. 32, | | Junior Order of United American | | Mechanics observes 75th anniver- | isary. Judge William C. Hungerford | appointed president of Civic Music | jassociation. Police start wholesale | raids. Authorities start “drying up” | | city. | 18—James F. Holden, Forestville | postmaster, observes 40 years in| | postal service. First church mem- | | bers approve plan for new $450,- 1000 building to be constructed at | corner of West Main and Lexington | street. 2 . P. Strople o1 |Black Rock avenue married 25 vears. Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. | Schweitzer of Vance street married |25 years. Class of 35 reccived con- | firmation at St. Matthew’s Germau | Mr. and Mrs. gust Linn of Stanley strect married | |35 years, ! 21—James Toragian hound over | |on charge of mayhem on complaint of Stanley Montsos. 23—New Britain Hospital Train- {ing school for purscs graduates class. 24—Miss Lee awarded first prize in annual poctry contese of Hartford Poetry club. | Mrs. Theresa Young Fisher brings divorce action against sher after 39 years life. Stanley Works presents gola watches to nine new members of Stanley Quarter Century club. —Waldemar G. Hermann, & | drowned while fishing at ITart | Pond, Kensington. Rev. Samucl Sutelitfe clected president of Par- cnts and Teachers’ association of Camp school. 26—)r, and Mrs. Charles A. Fisen- er of Armistice street married G yvears. Permits for fishing in Stan- ley Quarter park given to more than 2,000 boy anglers. Ten girls among the enthuslasts, 27—Rev. Dr. Klingberg decorated | with Order of Vasa by King Gus- | tave of Sweden. —Polica chief bans intoxicants from weddings and public gathers | ings. Samuel Isaac and hestin Sawyer, married in Kensington en | |May 17, find they must marry again us lcense used in first wed- | ding was obtained outside city lim- | |its, voiding the ccremony. 29—Zionist socicty o | anniversar. w Britain M | Co. retires $500.000 in honds. Alfrea ! Petrolina ot Plainville seriously in jured when gored by cow. Edwara nd Walter Dombrowski, azed 5 and | criously injured when they Iyc on faces. | ew Sncred Heart | High school dedicated by John J. Nilan, 31—Mr. and Mrs. Paul Heller of | Vance strect marricd 35 years s note for $200,000 signed Mayor Paonessa. William F. Brooks awarded Leonl W, son medal |of New Haven Architectural eluh ifor distinguished designs during | year, e of murried Junior Bishop | | 30— by June 1—Edward F. Lane resigns posi- | tion'as pathologist at New Dritain | | General hospital and goes to Colo- | rado Springs, Colo. Ralph H. Ben-| son elected president Connecticut | | Commercial Sceretaries® association. | | 14,000 tax bills issucd. Payment | totalling 668 due city on July 1. | 2—Twelve liquor thrown | out of court as gents are | missing. Violation warrants nolled. John rdzined to Catholic sthood at Detroit. No criminal regligence found in death of John Bernardo, killed by fiying pent- | house roof off Strand theater, on April 20. Mr. and Mrs, Patrick ) Luddy of South Main street married 5 years, | | 3—Stanley Memorfal chnrch ob- scrves 21st anniversary. Mr. aad Mrs. s F. McAloon of Staniey |street, married 30 years, 4—2ir. and Mrs, Herbert Lockwood of East strect married 3% cars. Bvangical Lutheran church named defendant in o $1,000 su Lrought by A. P. Leavitt, claimin halance on contract. State Hi missioner John A. Ma ipproves elimination of grade o ings at Yast and Allen streets. Ja- son €. Bauer of Rerlin 90 vears old. D. Warl elected president | ersal club, L. F. & €. | 5—Arthur H. Parker most puissant grand © Conneeticut at 169th annual as hly of Grand Council. R leet Master Magons, San of D and Mrs. g Sawyer of tol re-marricd Berlin liconse, Mrs. Annie Robert- |son Dyer reccives Ph. D, desrew from Columbia university. Hungaro- ireck Catholic church plans $§5, | C00 addition to present structur nt-Gov or Mills of Midal rs. Michael Shiclas sident Parent-Teach- Stanley school Mary Knox elected councilor ! nald | | Tn | electen | of | I re-clected pr crs' assoriation of Ir: | Winthrop Council, Sons and Daugn- | ¢ dam- | Aberty. s Construction 33,000 struc Co. to for Buicl i 0 ille Lin buitd and € Harry den s vrolet n ne hool rancis C. Kelly, Jr. annual Harvard hook pr J. Smithwick apointed playground upervisor for season. City of Wa- | terbury named defendant in $10,- | awardeq in | auarterly |strect 82 vears old. ewton | ¥ | Plainville, Frank L. Conlon cent. Permit issued for new addi- tion to Hungaro-Greek Catholic church to cost $125,000. 12—Anothony Grzybowski elected captain of 1929 N. B. H. 8. track team. George A. Quigley elected president Lions club. Damage of $6,000 done by fire to old Darius Miller homestead on East Main street. Rev. John C. Brennan of St. Paul's church, Kensington, ob- serves 31st anniversary of ordina- tion to priesthood. 13—Eugenio Masserio of Berlin killed when hit by one car and run over hy another on Farmingtoa avenue, Berlin. 15—Nin«t members of class of 1593, N. B. H. 8, holds reunfon at Shuttle Mcadow club. Board of di- rcetors of Stanley Works declares dividends on preferred and common stock. 17— Mrs, ida Wilson of Stanley street §2 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Ma:qn Connolly of Winthrop strect married 25 years. Diplomas presented to 131 at graduation ex- Jo- jal schools. John Strobel of Church Jobless rush nt bu forcing diree: tor to close down. Diplomas pre sented to 140 graduates at Stat Normal school. Mr, and Mrs., Frank T. Wheeler of Plainville marrica ears, Council approves ending crossinges menace, to ask state lief. Mrs. Francis Riordan and Miss Genevieve Terhune of Hartford seriously injured when car In which they are riding collides with one driven by Paul Belomyzy of this city at Stanley and Allen streets. 21-—Diplomas presented to 209 at crad n exercises of Nathan Hale Junior High school. Russell Waugh, aged irrested at Burritt hotel, charged with fraud in numerous Turritt Mutual Savings iscs Granite black at seph's paroc 20—2rs. 1, 278 Main strect from New Brit- | 2,500, D1 arence M. Sacitscus, injured in fall from 234 McClin- aged 3 cherry tree in yard at tock road w Britain Senfor hool graduates 197 pupils, 116 applications for hip filed in city court liss Betty Thorsson of Sta et seriously injurcd when car is driving rams tree on Plain- ville road. High citizen- ley s of Holy Trinity assocla- iinst William Dobrowolekt brought to close, Land transferrea to Holy Trinity astociation for £14,000. Rev. N. F. X. Schnesler of Meriden observes 4ith of privsthood 26—59 ont of 116 applicants ad- mitted to citizgnship by court. Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Holmstrom Hamilten strect marricd 25 years. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew ot Linwood street ohserve wed- ding anniversar; clected p Salary of City Merian fixed at 27—Mr. and M Burritt nd 25th xchange club, incer Philip A. James H. Ttile t married 35 Mr. William 1. Rawling 51 yes 28—2XMr. and Mrs. Henry C. Dolan of Stanlcy strect married 25 year: mil Scheffler elected president Vater Jahn lodse, German Order o1 Harug: July 1—Re 1 Heslin, Killed in omnobils Milldale, Edward §i ford fatally injured on South Main street Cross chureh on Far blessed with impres: 2—Mr. and Mrs. ¢ observe 23th wedding 4—Over aceident ckett in auto New cra Hoiy ve ceremonis . Peterson 5 rd To and Henry Lask ¢ Lound cver to superior court $2,060 bonds charged with highway bery and assault. G—Appointment of J. J. Watson s head of water board approved b vor Paon am E. Hi riy, John Ca ireld Wiliams, B. K d John F. 3 to Conne offered to development. ng to $1,000 49 Market en playing r a i state amount to ho c =Damage done by fire 3 ter Daniclezuk, 1 81 damages in $1 Borawsli, and battery. Thermometer , aged drowned at Lake Morante, agcd Thompson’s bhrook, nomi- by minor. 00 suit chargea Hent 163 a Pocotopaus 4, drows ©ted democrats fill ward conneil Dr. Henry Mn on school bo 2ith presents for be ploced in center Walnut Hill p ain Machine company de- to run night erew—large or- put plant on lonser sehedule organ, valued at $7.000 in- Paul's church, Ken- len L. Ar ctea nnssll & for sixth hd to vaes Arns v Erwin 1 ty restricts work in various rtments to marricd men with pendent families, Bars athletes secking hard lahor. Tieard of fi- nance and taxation votes extra tax 11 dey | witty | cer-Ty! anniversary | lat Junior 0. U. of | Herbert S. Woods | of Parson place married | of Hart- | for school needs. Onme-fifth of a mill added to next ycar's levy, John Jankowski, carpenter, falls from roof of three story house—unin. Jured. 12—John Chadwinski, aged 3. ot Mountain View, fatally injured by hit and run driver on Plainville road near L. F. & C. building. City buys- property on Oak street and Vincent avenue for school site. ., 13—Clayton A. Parker appointed member of water board. {4-—Charles H. Hansen awardea | third scholarship at Yale. A. J, Sloper 79 years old, 15—Mr. and Mrs. G. Palmieri of East street married 25 years. 18—H. Stuart Hanes elected first ward member common council. 20—Fafnir Bearing Co. to erect $170,000 addition to Orange street factory. W. E. Attwood resigns as president of Chamber of Com. merce. Motorcycle Officer Louls E. Harper brings $5,000 action against Joseph Pavano for injurles re. ceived in collision on August 11, 1927, 22—Mrs, Elizabeth Ripple Berlin 85 years old. 23—Helen Vidinus, aged 11, and Chester Dlugozima, aged 12, in. | jured when thrown from moving of °| truck as tailboard opens. “ 24—Rev. Leonard O. Melville of | Plainville killed in automobile ac- | cident at Chichester, N. H. | 25—Ida Malamud, aged 18, re. {ported missing. Borrowed family car and failed to return. | 26—Mr. and Mrs. John Groth of Locust street married 29 years. 29—Barn and garage in Kensing. {ton owned by William Witham de. stroyed by fire, Damage estimated at $5,000. One garage destroyed |and two others damaged by fire in rear of 19 Pradley street, owned by James Berreti. 30—Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. | Bromley of Ellis street married ¢0 | years. |" 31—Paul Klambt appointed phy- |slcal director of Torrington Y. M. C. A i August | 1—L. & H. Aircraft corporation awarded $389 damages in city cqurt decision against Patterson-Chevrolet. Inc., in airplane-automobile accident suit. | 2—Mrs. Mary Massiro of Berlin brings suit for $10,000 against Row= d Massic of Wallingford for the (death of her husband Eugene, vic- {tim of an automobile accident. Miss | Eurith Wachter appointed home vis- |itor and assistant to Miss Cora M. |Beale of Welfare association. 3—NManuel Racher, aged 5, seri. ously injured when run down by car {operated by Mrs. Rose Bedford May- ‘er on Hartford avenue, 4—James J. Desmond dropped aa director of employment bureau at city hall. Another heat wave hits city. Temperature at 90 in the shade, xth annual reunion of Spen- r family association held at home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Marsh of Lincoln street. S—NMonroe Stores Inc., lease 12.- 1000 feet of Leonard building eon Main sjrect for store. $450,000 in- {volved in lease, 10—--Mrs. Mary Backiel of Miller street instantly Killed when struck by automobile driven by Andrew Zu- der at corner of Farmington avenue ;and Miller street. Mrs. Ann K. | Hague of Shuttle Mcadow avenue, 98 years old | 14—Willard M. Crandall of this elected grand president of can Order, Sons of St. George, A. M. hall. A. M. hall. rrows of Newing- jat Juiior 0. U, 16—William {ton dies of wounds when aceldentally ishot by Frank Clark, employed on | Barrows farm. 18—Mrs. Antoinette H. Duchowskl in serious condition at hospital as result of injuries rcccived when istruck by auto driven by Joscph Di- ano at corner of Last Main and Lim strects. 19—Joseph Pienkos, aged 11, in- Istantly killed when struck by car |driven by Thomas J. Barron, whils |he was standing on a truck in front lof 163 Broad street. 20—Alderman Willam H. Judd announces he will retire from polt- | tics after national elections. 21——Attorney S Gerard Casale re- s as member of &chool board. Franic Cianci, aged 70 of Bers lin named defendant in divorce ace tion brought by Annita Cianci. City sued for $1,000 by City Engineer Philip A, Me claiming renumer- ation denicd him by common council. r. and M Joseph Hooper of cenwood street married 25 years. | 23--Joseph W. Holden of West Tlartford engnged as water depart- ment engincer. | —Daker 1. Mann elected state president of P. O. S of A. at con- vention held at South Norwalk. 26—John Weiss and John Stehr of Curtis street die suddenly within !short time of cach other. Deaths laid to home brew. —Tour injurcd, one keriously when car driven by William Korhon- {en of Titchburg goes over embank- - ment 4nd turns over on Berlin turn- r Deckley railroad crossing. ne Weiss and Samuel Weiss, 1 on suspicion of mur- dering Mrs. Weiss's husband John Weiss and his friend John Stehr by | poisoning b John Stein, third vie- | tim, dies after drinking beer. Willlam Matulis brings action for $35,000 against Samnel Intrussi for injuries in automobile accident on in December, pike ne 29—Katheri received rmington avenue 20—William Korhonen of Fitch- burg, bound over to superior court, charged with manslaughter as re- sult of automobile accident on Ber- lin turnpike, in which Alex Villard of Fitehburg was killed. —Morris Soroker, local mer- u £2.000 bond charged th nee'iconee as recolt of death of ence Goodhue of Thompsonville when struck by former's car. Mrs. 1. A. Alderman of Overill avenue 72 vears old, 31—Samucl Weiss and his sister- in-law Mrs. Katherine Weiss bound over to superior court, charged with triple murder. September 4—Approximatcly 1,300 pupils registered at opening of new Sacred Heart school on Orange street. (Continued on Following Page) 145 or