New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 5, 1929, Page 7

any new models in our January Sale of Smart Frocks Winsome Models For Street, Sport, Business, Afternoon and Evening Wear FROCKS— Formerly to $19.75 FROCKS— Formerly to $35.00 ........ FROCKS— Formerly to $49.50 .... JANUARY SALE PRICES On House Garments, Plainville News FRANKLIN FRISBIE DIES IN HOSPITAL Yeteran Merchant Victim of Blood Poisoning and Influenza HIGH SCHOOL DEFEATED. included | address by the pastor, Rev, Arthur A. Ball, on “The Open Door. Mr. Ball Il administer communion. Sunday school at 12 noon; Clarence J. Blair, the new superintendent, will assume charge. Epworth league meeting at 6 p. m. Evening serv- ice at 7 o'clock; Mr. Ball will speak. On Tuesday evening the organ committee will mect at 7 o'clock, while the trustees will hold a meet- | Ing at 8 o'clock. The Ladies’ Aid society will meet at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Cora B. Manches- ter on West Main strect. The regular midweek prayer meeting will be held on Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock. A. M. E. Zion Church Loses Game in Windsor; Al King Stars—Church Notices—Rebekah | i Ofticers 1o he Installed—County | Legion President Coming—Dricfs | | 1is last thoughts for the beloved | wife from whom he had never been | separated for more than three| weeks during the 52 years of their| quarrelless married life, Franklin! Plerce Frisble, 75, retired merchant, died last evening at the Hartford hospital. Mr. Frisble was taken to that Institution some time ago, | vhen he was suffering from blood poisoning in his hand. He underwent | three operations for this, and these weakened him so that ' when fn- fiuenza set in he was unable to re- sist it. Oxygen was administered yes- terday in an attempt to save his life, but the effort proved futile. | Mrs. Frisble spent the afternoon | with him and his last words were addressed to her, sceking her com- | fort when his own life hung in the balance. As shie was stroking his | forehead, he said. “You ought to get { some rest.” Less than an hour later .| he was dead. o $10.95 $19.75 $29.50 , Sweaters, Skirts, Blouses Mr. Frisble was born in Milton, T Conn., on March 25, 1853, the son of and Girls’ Wear Frederick and Krecbone (Frisbic) Second Floor school will follow the 10 o'cock mass. sncred Heart Church Rev. John C. Brennan of | ton will officiate at the | mass tomorrow morning at the cred Heart church, East Berlin. | A session of Sunday school will fol- |low the mass. Berlin Congregational Older Boys' class at 10 o'clock. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pastor, will l1ead’ the regular morning services at [10:45 o'clock. He will also deliver (he sermon. Communion services will be conducted. Sunday school at {12 o'clock under the direction of the superintendent. The Young People's | society will meet at 7 o'clock. RE ASE\ Kensington Methodist DEATHS SHOW NG | The Rumday sehool will observe ] | Missionary day tomorrow at 10 Berlin News y BIRTHS DECREASE GREATLY IN 1928 Vital Statistics Released Dy Town Clerk Woodrull ensing- 9 o'clock o'clock. Appropriate features under Kcrvices dn Churches TOMOTTOW | o supervision of Mrs. C. F. Lewis, " |the missionary superintendent, will Morning—3Mceting of Be ““"""""‘.«ummsr part of the program. All er's Club This Evening—Food are asked to remember the Newman fund. Sale at American Vegion Hall, 1 Rev, 1. E. Adkins, pastor, will { conduet the regular morning preach- Vital statisties for the year 1025 (5,0 gopijces at 11 o'clock. The topie released today by Town Clerk Ar=feo 00 hiaring sermon will be | thur L. Woodrufl show o great des gy e the Facts” pworth league | cvease i the vumber of births in a7 0y 0 g e evening service | comparison to the 1927 fisure, Theve | o'clock, the pastor will dis- were only 83 babies born to cuss the subject, “The Fternal T conples during the past year angle:’ 117 births were recorded in 19 Additionsl M, E. Notes | difference of | The Bove’ club will meet Tuesday Deaths took an increase of nine,lat 6:30 o'clock. There will be a 49 residents passing away during'special quarterly meeting of the | 1928 in comparison fo 40 in the pre- quarterly conference at the close of Vi year. Marriages remuincd the prayer meeting hour on Wed- | about the same in number, 48 cou-|n evening. AN members are vles being united in 1925 to 54 in|urged to be present. the year 1927, | An important meeting of the! | Home Missionary society will be held at the home of Mrs, F. F. Hanford v afternoon. All “mite 10 be turned in at The greatest number of births wa recorded in July with August a close | sccond. The number of births oy (on Wednesd | boxes™ are due that time Kensingtoy Congregational Rev. Vernep L. Phillips. pastor, | will 1ead the regular morning serv. {ices at the Kensington Congregation- al church tomorrow morning at [10:45 o'clock. Sunday school will {meet at 12:10 o'clock under the di-| rection of the superintendent. Chris- tian Endeavor exercises at 7 p. m. To Visit Fgypt Upon their return from Minne- apolis where they have been visit- ing for the past several wecks, Mr. {and Mrs. Iarold Lee Judd of [ Worthington ridge will leave for| New York from where they will sail | for Egypt on Jan. 25. They expect; |to be gone for three months. To Flect Officers Officers for the coming year will| {he clected by the Berlin Farmors' tclub at its macting to be held this cvening at 8§ o'clack at the home of Carl A. Lund. Farmers will make | 1eports of the work accomplished | during the past summer. Arrange- ments of programs and meectings will aiso ba completed. The local club enjoyed a very suc- | cessful year in 1928 Prominent figures in the agricultural world were brought here to address the farmers and were greeted by large crowds. Tt is planned to conduct an extensive program during the coming season Measles Prevalent les is still prevalent in town Kensington being the hardest | hit. Yesterday in the Worthington school in Rerlin there were only six puplls present in the first and sec- | | TOWN CLERK A. L. WOODRUFT months is as follows: January 5, February 6, March 4, April 9, May 6. June 2, July 12, August 10, Sep- tember 8, October 9, November 3 and December 8, | March led all other months in the | number of mortalitics with June and November tied for second place. The number of deaths by months January 1, February 2, March April 2, May 5. Jund 6, Jul Aug- ust 2, September 5. October vember 6 and Dec. 3. As in previous years, June leads|ond grade rooms.. According to all other months in the total num-| Misx Elizabeth Fitzgerald, teacher ber of marriages. For the second | of the grades, *here are 32 pupils in the cl. [ Tigurcs released by the state alth department show that there re in the neighborhood of 30 cases in Berlin at the present time. Dr. year in succession, not a single mar- riage was recorded in December. The marriages by months is as fol- lows: Janua February 2, March | 2. April 4, May 4, June 11. July 3. August 6. September 10, October 4, November 1 and December, none. These statistics include the deaths, marriages and births of Berlin peo- ple which happened in other town St Paul's Chureh Masses will be celebrated tomor- row morning at 8 and 10 o'clock £t. Paul's church, Kensington. Rev. TEINITE RADIO On Demonstration At My Store 238 ARCH STREET New Britain Dependable Radio Service | ehureh cholr. John C. Brennan, pastor. will be in charge and will be assisted by Rev, W. L Cascy of Hartford. Sunday G. BURTON WELLS Tel. 31884 Frisbie. His parents came to Plain- ville when he was but two years old and moved into the house now o cupled by First Selectman J years. In May, 18 he marric | Misa Henrietta Vickers of Farming- ton, and their life together was a {long idyl of mutual affection. Whenever one went for a walk or a | ride, the ether went also, and the {couple never quarreled. The longest time they were cver separated was in 1885, when Mr. Irisbie spent | r | R. M. Griswold, local health officer, stated during the week that most of the cascs are mild but asked the public to cooperate with him by getting in touch with a doctor as 500n as a case of measles breaks out in the family. Food Sale Today A food sale will be condueted this| W ol afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock at the | 008 TS EETE HEER Leglon hall in Kensington by the | oo SeR WO (0 POt e ladles of the Kenainglon Congrega- | 1ng siy months later he and Edward tlonal church. 1t Is planned to merve | 7" % PIOMEEE TN EE A0 clam chowder. The general public ble & Seymour. Some years later I8 Invited to attend. he and Mr. Seymour separated. The Tems ; o [ latter went into business for him- Mimn Elizabeth Coale, daughter of | sor” while Mr. Frisble went into Mr. and Mrs. 8. Chase Coale of Y vith Willis J. H Worthington ridge, will return to her “_"‘l')““';""';":’ ey B el =tudies at Colby seminary, N. H., on ingway. Mr. Beymour gave them Monday after spending the holldays | g1t " (% SNNORT | e LTED with her parents. ealhe oha baa b iatons miiIEheir John Hodeson, son of Dr. and Mrs. | pie Mo Who hA9 1o €l0ne = IEE T Thomas C. Hedgson of Worthington in New Orleans. Their mutual devo- tion was known to all their friends and neighbors and made them {known as un deal couple. bullt a home at 122 West Main | street and they had lived their ever since. me of age ling day, Mr. Friabie left the firm for ridge, will return Monday to Dean it petinri Academy, Franklin, Mass. a short time an| business in New Rritain, but he soon returned - to the provision trade with Mr. Hemingway and remained there until failing health forced his retirement ten years ago. { " Mr. Frisble attended the Congre Large numbers of school chitdren | L _iyot oy " ohyrch regularly but he are making use of the excellent skat- e | was not a member of it nor of any ing oftered on the vartous ponds and | 48 M * CRETE O 1 G laiea i tonn: He is. survived by his widow: a To Mooy Sowtiinsion | half-brother, Carlton Frishie of New The next game on the Hartford | (LEIeOCh ChION FILRE OF B0 County “Y" basketball league sched- bie of ‘New Britain: and ule for the Kensington Boys' club| vty “Notlie Tradiey of Bristol. team in against the Routhingten * Miss Victoria Fiske, daughter of Rev. and Mra. S8amuel A. Fiske, re. turned to New York city yesterday where she I8 2 member of the Smith college settlement group. i i Funcral services will he held at five. The Southington aggregation tn |, “YNET8 FEELCES Ty (O 0 Man leading the league and has one of | [0 M 35 hialock Mhiay atler: the strongest lineups in the circuit. The local crew was badly beaten by the South church team last week but hopes to return to form against Southington. The game will be played next week at the New Britain | High school gymnasium. The exact | date has not been settled. Concert Wednexday Tickets are selling today for the concert to be given next Wednesda evening, January 9, at the Kensing- ton Congregational church by the Resides the Mendels- sohn's Motet, “Hear My Prayer” and other numbers sung by the entire choir, there will be women's chor- uses, mixed quartet with violin obli- gata, plano solos by Fdna Emerson | and violin numbers by Robert Nelson and Norman Holmgren. Fast Berlin item Go to Church Sunday will be ob- served at the Methodist church to- | morrow morning with an appra- priate sermon by the pastor, Rev. A. [ noon. Rev. J. Roy Wilkerson. pas- tor of the Congregatinal church, will officiate. Interment will be made in West cemetery. Mecthodist Church Serviees tomeorrow at the Plain- ville M. E. church will be as fol- lows: 10:45 a. m <PLAINVILLE®» TODAY Conrad Nagel, Myrna Loy in “STATE STREET SADI Underworid life As It Real Lived E RICH in “POWDER MY BACK" L. Burgreen, and special music by | RUDOLIPH SCHILDKRAUT the choir. All who do attend church . regularly and those without any |- —— ——- church home have been invited to MON.—TUES. attend. The owners of the four local MAY McAVOY and stores will close their stores at 10 ,VIONEL BARRYMORE o'clock during the period of the .| In “THE LION and the MOUSE service. They are Robert Cole, Jo- WED—THURS. seph Konefal, Rudolph Ciclke and (Continued on Page 16) Simpson. He had lived in it for 74| three weeks at the Cotton Exposition | Pifty-elght years ago the Frishies | niece, | meorning service, ' Rervices at the Redeemer's A. M. Zion church tomorrow will be follows: 11 a. m.. preaching by Rex. A, A, Perry: theme, “What Think Ye of Christ?” 12:30 p. m., Sunday school; 6 p. m.. V. C. E. union; P. m., prayer and song service; 7 v. m. preaching by the pastor: theme, “The Unpardonable Sin.” Mr. Perry today cxpresscd to the members and friends of the ehurch, his appreciation of a Christmas gift of a purse of $21.55 presented him. High School Team Loses The Windsor High basketball team proved too strong for the Plainville High five at Windsor last evening and the locals were forced to com home at the short cnd of a 3 score. Windsor held a big lead at the end of the first half and put its second team on the floor in the sec- ond half. A. King was the for Plainville The sum liigh point scorer sinking five baskets. ary Windsor High Fid. Fl. T, Strubliskas, 1f . [ 2 10 Broune, If o " [ Solkoski, 1t il 0 T R 4 0 8 Seymour, g THl. Bucll, I Hibba 2 Wid o o | A. King, rf 1 J. King. rf Verkie, If .. Cowaski, If | i 3 20 Score at half time, Windsor, 18, Plainville 7; Referec, Holm; time, four cight-minute auarters, Congregational Church Morning scrvice, 10 Com- munion Service. Anthen netus” Gounod. Communion addres: | “The Challenge of the New [ Church sc! ool after the morning service, | The Congregational young peopl will meet Sunday evening at seven [o'clock with the Young I'eople’s so- ciety of Christ church, New Brit- in. Those who do net have cars re requested to join the group go- ing by way of trolley, leaving Plain- ville center at 6:20° o'clock. | A chureh supper will be served in the Parish house Thursday evening at 6:30 o'clock to all members and contributors of this church. Those wha have reccived notiees are re- quested to fill out and mail back the return card at once. This is very necessary in order that the ladies kncw how man: for the supper. m: par plates to pre The members of the Congrega- tional church of Plainville are noti- fied that the annual mecting of said chureh will be held in the church building, Thursday evening, Janu- ary 10, 19 tT o'clock, for the following piurposes To hear and-act upon reports of ch officers, committees, and or- ations. | To cloet officers for 1420, To act upon proposed a amendment to be to the church by-laws member of the woman's d & member of the Young People’s society shall hecome members of the executive commit- to of the church and fo transact any other business proper te come before said meeting. Raptist Church Morning worship at 10:4 o'clock Rev. A, 1. Kendrick, pastor, will preach the sermon which will be prececad by a talk fo the Juniors. The Junior choir will sing. The ordinance of the Lord's supper will be observed immediately at the elose of the morning service. The Bible school will meet at noon. The Intermediate B. Y. P, U. will meet at 6:15 o'clock. Officers for the next three months will be elected. Rev. O. P. Campbell, director of re- ligious education of the Connecti- ent Baptist convention, will speak at 7 o'clock. His subject will be: hurch and Religious Educa- Benfor B. Y. P. U. at § Swedish Congregational Morning the Bwedish ational on Camp street will he held at 11 o'clock. Kev. V. T. Oblom will preach. A change has been made in the time of the Sunday morning services Hereafter services will start at 11 o'clock instead of 10:30 o'clock. | Plainviile Gospel Misston Services on Sunday at 2:30 and 7 services at chureh \NELL - LOWS TUE AVIATOR TOOAY, AFTER TUE FIRE DEPARTMENT UAD TO RESCUE KIM? 1 SBE TURY ToOK YOUR PLANG AN’ TUREW ITON TG * Iserved o'clock. Sabbath &chool at 230 o'clock in charge of Frank Burleigh of Bristol. Evening services will be in charge of Rev. P. J. Cleveland. | rastor. His topic will be “The Unno- | |ticed Departure.” ANl are welcomed to this evangeliatic meeting In the morning the pastor, who has accepted the winter pastorage of | the chureh of the Second Advent in | New Haven, will officiate there. The pustor will conduet services there the first Sunday evening of every | month. The remaining evenings he {will speak at the mission. Catholie Church The regular services will be held at the Church of Our Tady of Mercy | tomorrow morning at 3 and 0 o'clock. The members of the Men's Holy Name society and Girls' Jun- | ior Sodality will receive communion | 'at the early mass. and the regular {monthly offering will be tuken up at both services. | Sunday at 9! o'clock. | Martha Rebokah Meeting | The Martha Rebekahs will hold a regular meeting on Monday night, {when the newly ed officers will | be installed Dby Distriet ]bepuryl President Mrs. Nellie Simpson and [stat of Ruth lodge, Bristol. Mem- | bers of Magnola and Ruth lodges have been invited. Supper will be | from 6:50 to 7:30 o'clock. ! and donations of food should be ac the hall by 6 o'clock Federation Notes Miss Louise Andree und Mrs, Wil {tiam Allan have been appointed as directors of the cvening group of | the Congregational church Woman's | Federation. Invitation postcards have been sent out for the annual supper on | Thursday evening, January 10, The | | committee s hoping for early re. | { sponses that it may know how many to plan for. Legion Meeting arnes post, American Le- hold its regular meeting on Monday night at 8 o'clock County Commander Earl Panzer | will visit the post and will have 2 message of interest. The entertain- | ment committee will sketch the ac- tivities for the next few months. | Refreshments will be served. | Notes Mrs. Charles Banton has returned | to her home on Long Tsland after, spending the holidays with her nicee, Mrs, James M. Prior of West Main street. | school will meet | Broc gion, wi The * 5| g sume play Tuesduy night, when 't will meet the New Britain South church quintet at the New DBritain ' Boys' club. scopal Church ces at the Episcopal chureh, will be held tomorrow | morning at the following hours: Church sehoel, 10 a. m.; mornin prayer followed by scrmon and com- [munion, 11 a. m. Rev. Willlam ¥ | Hooker of Woodbury will be the | preacher, | Elizabeth Court, Plainville, 3-room tenement, furnished, upstairs. Phone | 283, —advt, | Arrest .Sip;ciulramg- i | At Wrestling Match | Boston, Jan .6 (M- Commissioner | of Public Safety Alfred I. Foots ment a squad of plainciothes officers Into this city yesterday looking for ticket speculators in connection with the Lewis-Sonnenberg world's champion- ship wrestling match here last night, and four men were arrested for mell- ing tickets to the match without a Ncense. Joseph Russian sold a pair of $3 tickets to the plainclothes men for #12 at a downtown hotel. Thirty minutes later Russian was fined $50 | in municipal court. Tonight at the | Roston Garden Walter Gleason of Cambridge. Touls Loverensky of | Brookline and John Ferrullo of Wo- ' burn were hooked for selling tickets | without licenses, i German Reparation j | Delegation Listed | Berlin, Jan. & (P Germany's| principal delegates and two deputy | delegates on the experts reparations committee are expected to be Hial- mar Schacht, president of the Releh- | bank. Carl Melcholr of the Tam | burg hanking firm of Warburg and company, Carl Rergman, a pariner in the Frankfort bLanking firm of | Seyer, Ellisen and company fnd Al- | bert Voegeler, managing director of | the United Stecl Works of Duessel- | dorft. Herr Rergmann was former- Iy nnder secrotary of state. The only point to be determined is whether the second principal dele- gate besides Hoerr Schacht shall be a financier or an fndustrialist, [ Ncarl_\; Dead From | | Nose Bleedings Brookfield, Mass., Jan. b (P [Raymond Vavreau. 11, nearly bled to death yesterday from a nose hemorrhage while his mother sought aid to have him removed to a hos- pital. The family lives on the Stur- bridge r M youth had a nose hemorrhage 1 five rences siner t I'riday which lasted 1 had severa recur- Aid was obtained after an hour yesterday and the boy was [rushed to 2 Worcester hospital for a | blood transfusion, hones [in a hut in a | to | When Welch insisted that he knew }«.lod his experience | and Bristol News THO FACING TRIAL FOR CRUEL ATTACK Vauoni and Albertelli Charged With [ntent o Kill SOUGHT “HIDDEN HOARD” Parents of 824 Pupils in Public Notified Children Backward—Two Husbands ed Divorce—Skating at Lagoon. Sehools Are irant- When the criminal superior court of Litchficld county opens its Janu- ary session next Tuesday, two Bris- tol vouths, Victor Vanoni and Louis | on ' Albertelli. will be presented charges of assault with intent to kill. Their arrest was the outcome of an alleged ass' @'t on John Welch an aged hermit, who made his home lonel Tolles Station and Nancock. Judge Thomas I. Ryan of Litchfield has been retained by Vanoni and a New Haven lawyer represents Albertelli Both men, due to their inability to furnish bail, have been held in the Litchfield county jail since last Oc- | | tober. Brutal Assault The assault on Welch was one of the most brutal ever recorded in this vicinity. Vanonl and Albertelli, according to the police, that Welch knew where a large amount of money was hidden, com- manded him at the point of a gun lead them to the hiding plac nothing of the nythical hidden treasure, he was roughly treated and ldaded into an automobile. A scarch of his clothing by the two men netted them a lone quarter and they then proceeded back to Rristol. They stopped at a Park street store and there a picce of rope was pur- chased for 17 cents. This the men asked the storekeeper to charge with the understanding that they would reimburse him later. They [then re-entered the automobile and drove to New Hartford where they niloted the car into the woods and. ording to Welch, proceeded to torture Tim. Mo was first stripped with the rope. one end of which s thrown over a limb and secur- ed. Albertelll and Vanoni then leff him there and drove hack to this city. Following a long struggle, Welch suecerded in freeing tent permitting his feet to touch the ground. The man managed to stag- EeT 1o a nearby house where he re- nd the state police were notified. State Police- men Pettinglll and Lowe were de. talled to the case and late the sam night, in company with Officer James Keith of the Rristol policc department, arrested Vanoni and Albertelli in thele homes. At first according to the officers, the men denied thele gullt hut later con- fessed when informed that rope, Which they had used, had heen traced to the Park street sior, Welen was given medieal treatment | at Hartford and later, upon his own request, taken fo the Terrysille town farm. which he has since made his home. Treasure All & Myth The preference of Weleh to liv: the lite of a recluse in an isclated spot has been responsible for many rumors, chief among which is t a mumber of years ago, W | with a confederate were involved in a bank robhery and a large sum of money. erate was captured. according fo th story, and subsequently sent 1o prison for a long term. Rumor then would have ft that Welch escaped and buried the loot close escaped with The confed- his pal would be released is termed mythical by the tiee and the fact that W hved in the vicinity of A the past twenty to substantiate it The hut. which lean-to against the fo a cave, was burned by the assailants but {n spite of that fact hundreds of persons \isi the spot for sev- eral days after the assault, possibly in the hope thut the story of the hidden treasure was true after all that they might bhe fortunate enonzh o uncarth it Rristol Men Granted Divorces Two Bristol men were granted di- vorees in the superior court at Hari- ford Friday by Judge Isaac Wolfr George F. Carmody of the Endee Inn was granted a decree from Claire Carmody. He informed the court that she deserted him January ANl this athori Ich had neock for would tend years was actually a entrance 19, 1921 and is now reriding in a house of ill repute in Mechanics- | ville, N Y. The couple were mar- ricd May 3, 1920, The case was presented by James T. Mather of this eity. A divorce was granted Howard K spot between | believing | himself, his | | captors cither by oversight or in-| 1o hin | Mace of exlle awaiting the day whea ! Richardson from Mary E. Richard- son. lle ‘charged desertion om July 11, 1825, The couple were married March 14. 192¢. James T. Mather presented the case. Good Skating The “No Skating” signs have been removed from the Rockwell Park Lagoon by Caretaker Joseph Civiz- zio and skating is now permitted. The pond was flooded Friday by city employes and the surface is now smooth on the western part of the lagoon. There is wlso good skating on the other ponds in the city. Factory to Reopen The Sessions Clock Co. of FFarest- ville will reopen Monday, Jamuary . following a shutdown of ten days for inventory and repairs Have Tow Escape Everett Arnold of 353 Main strect and three companions had a narrow escape from injury last when the automobile operated by him skidded on the ice at the cornvt of Park and Muzzy streets and ov turned. The car was badly damag Arnold reported the accident police headquarters but was held. evening d a1 not The Bristol hig baskethall team scheol alumn Which during the Christmas recess scored viotories over the Bristol high school taam and the Torrington high alumni, an- nexed another win last night at the expense of the Maple Ends of this city by a score of 39 to The boys from the north ¢nd of the city were | outplayed in every department an the alumni team, comprised of col- lege boys, were at no time in danger of defeat ! Community Services A series of union services by the people of the Baptist, Congregational and Methodist churches, the first of ‘which will be held in the Congwega- tional church on Sunday evening, {January 13th, has been arranged. The speaker on that evening will be Rev. David D. Vaughan of Boston, Congregational church; on Sunday January 20, Dr. Willis H. Butler of | Hartford, Methodist church: on Sun- day, January 17, Dr. John M. Moor: of New York, Congregational chuych; and on Sunday, February 3, Dr. Hal- ford E. Luccock, New Haven, Meth- | odist church. | Community Club Meeting | A meeting of the Burlington ave- uue Community club will be held at | 7:30 o'clock Monday evening, Jan-" | vary 7, in the John Jennings school. Funcral of E. Francis O'Sullivan The funeral of E. Francis O'Sul- livan of Camp street was held at 9 |o'clock this morning at St Mat- |thew's church. Korestville. A high | mass of requiem was celebrated by 1 of his outer elothing and then bound | Rev. James Machonald and burial was in the new St. Joseph's ceme- | tery | Services This Evening | There will be services at 7:30 |e'clock this evening at St. Joseph's | church in honor of St. Anne. Library Roand Meeting A meeting of the hoard of library | directors will be held in the public library at 7:30 o'clock Monday eve- ning. January 7th, The annual mecting of the stock- holders of the Rristol Trust eom- {pany will be held st 10 oclock Tuesday January Sth. Directors will be elected at that tim ‘nmwl Cases of Backward Pun‘ls At a mecting of the hoard of edu- |eation held last cvening the suboct |.of backward pupils was discussed at {fome length with a view of deing | everything possible to students and to solicit [tance of parents. For the past 10 tendent of 8chool Karl A. Reiche exe plained this morning. parents of iekward pupils have been notified h Christmas and Easter that un- less improvement is shown in their children's school work, they may fail of promation at the June exnm- inations. This yoar 824 letters mailed to parents. Mr. Reiche fur. ther explained that it was practical- v impossible fo dosignate in these 1munieations the subject or sub- assist such the assis- rs. Superin- nets in which sueh students wore failing dne to the large number in- volved, bt such information was |easily ebtaincble by parents from th~ grade teachers, When students enter high schaol | parents often consult the school au- thorities hofore outlining the course lof study to he faken up by chitdren heir el an arrangement in- variahly works out to the advantage af the pupil and if the practice wore mere common, foss failures wonld rorult, in the opinien of school nf. ficials. Tigures presented by the schonl snnerintendent indicate that anneavimately 1 per cent of the puntls are defiefent in one or more subjocts, Chimnes Five Sanad A and Engine Company No. were ealled ont at 6:40 o'cleck last evenine for 2 chimney fire in the homa nf John Peterson in the Cop- ner Mine distriet. The blaze was oxtingnished with chemicals. The ¢ was slight. The call 1nst evening wus the firct ta which Engine Company No rosponded simee the new station was opened en ember 23rd ™ Vined 100 Chestor Tirelln aged 22, of Inrd s'reet. was fined $100 and costs ond placed on probation for one (Continucd on Page 186) Anyway, He Feels Like One WUy, FOR JUMPIN' FROM UP IN THOSE TELEPUONE WIRES INTO TUE FIREMANS T '/“\\\\N‘ WAHAHAAL-- WO COMDNT 0o THAT !/ UERO! HoNEST OSCAR, YOURE A JOKE - AERO! HAAUAAHAUL WAANOHoHoHoU o By BLOSSER WELL-- T AM A HUERD, AN’ 1 DONT CARE WHAT TMEY SAY = GEE' ANOW 1 KNOW UOW LINOY FEELS Y el