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OFFIGERS INDUCTED BY BURRITT GRANGE George V. Hamlin Becomes Naster at Installation Burritt Grange held a public in- stallation of its officers Saturday | evening as follows: Master, George V. Hamlin; overseer, Lester Law; | lecturer, Susan Forrest; steward,| Howard Beach; assistant steward. Wilbur C. Stoddard; chaplain, Mrs. | Lena Spencer; treasurer, Luther McKay; secratary, Mrs. Florence IFurman; gate keeper, Deschenes; Ceres, Pomona, Anha Jurgen City Items Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Hatch of Lincoln road have returned from New York city, where they spent a few days. Mrs. George Hildebrandt of Ran- decker lane was in New York city on Saturday. Co. No. 3 of the fire department went to §2 Winter street at 2:13 o'clock Saturday afternoon and ex- tihguished a chimney fire. The pro- erty is owned by Almos Eknoin. Rev. G. E. Pihl of Park Drive, this city, for 25 years pastor of the Swed- ish Bethany church, yesterday de- livered his first sermon in the Swed- 1sh Emmanuel church in New York city, to which he recently accepted a call. GROUP FROM THIS CITY 10 ATTEND “Y” MEETING ROOT ACCEPTS JOB OFFERED. BY LEAGUE Will Be Member of Committee of Jurists Revisiag Statutes of ‘World Court. Geneva, Switserland, Jan. 7 UP— Elihu Root, noted American states- Iman, has notified the League of Nations of his acceptance of mem- bership on a committee of jurists ap- pointed to revise the statutes of the GANBLERS FINE FOR SUNDAY GAME Used Pasteboards Marked “Gards to Kill Time" Philip Catala, 30, of 277 Lafay- ette street, made the most unusual |explanation heard in some time |when he was arraigned in police world court, court today on the charge of Keep-| The proposal for revision - which ing a gambling place. He pleaded cmanated from the French delega- inot guilty and when shown a num- tion was adopted at the last as- |ber of playing cards which were sembly of the league with the idea |seized in his store at 15 Beaver that a new statute might be framed Istreet in a raid about 10:40 last which would facilitate American Inight, said they were marked in 2dhesion to the court. This may be !Spanish with a phrase meaning done in collaboration with the leagus I*“cards to Kill time." "According to council which has in hand the-ques- the police, the cards were used as tion of how the problem of advisory | State Sessions of State Body to be Held in Bridgeport Saturday Afternoon and Evening. Alice Woodford. ter Robert W. Andre was - the installing officer and W assisted by Misses Anna J. Pet Albania Stepanik and Ruth Dun and Mrs. Lester Vibberts, who acted | as pages, and who were attired in white knickers and green sashes. the 62nd annual state convention of They carried white canes tipped the Y. M. C. A, to be held in with green. Miss Ircne McNulty act- Dridgeport Saturday and Sunday. ed as conductress. The retiring mas. Among thoss who will attend are ter, Thomas S. MacAuley Mrs. Presidept James S. North, General Elsie Nyack had cha ary Clarence H. Barnes, The hall was decorated with Chairman of the Boosters' Club ferns and potted plants. As soon as Howard Y. Stearns, D. V. Walfer, the officers were installed the fir -jh\\rrod Skinner, E. A. Krause, official act of the new master wag 10¥S Secretary Eben T. Strong, the presentation of a past master's Physical Didector Joseph Hergstrom jewel to Past Master MacAuley, [20d Charles Richmond. Whess response wWas approprinte, | The scisions will bo held at the The master then outlined, at some Stratfleld hotel. beginning with a length, some of {he things he hoped | luncheon _at 12:45 p. m. Saturday the. Grange might accomplish dur- 30d adjourning with a final meeting ing. tho. coming year, An. entertain- | A 5:80 o'elook Sunday atternoon. ment of more than an hour fol- | 3 lowed and this, in turn, was tol-| Father and Child Near lowed by dancing until midnight. | A vocal duet was rendered by Mrs. 1da Hamilton and Thomas S.|, CR sy T o8 208 Broad sifect MacAuley. Guest singers were Wal- | 10 708 L AEEC O P00 T8 Bt e ter Falk and Chester Hamilton, Who |, "5ir vifle shot punctured the glass were accompanied by David A. Mat-|anq aimost struck them, according to thewson. | Kurztn's complaint to the police yes- At the short business session’|terday. Officer Fred Wagner, who which preceded the installation H. |investigated, found that nine panes P. Battey was chosen delegate t0 ) of glass were broken and he located the state Grange which convenes the boy who did the damage and in Bridgeport Tuesday. About two |confiscated his rifle, hundred persons Were present, rep- | resentations coming from Plain-| WELL BABY CONFERENCE ville, Berlin and Newington Granges, | ; The schedule, for the Well Baby including the masters of PIinville | concerancen conducted by the Visit, and Berlin Granges and the lec- |j,o' Nurse assoclation for the week eben Rl o S Wik will be as follows: Tuesday, 47 Ellls Rt | street (Northend achool), weighing DRAMATIO CIRCLE ELECTION |conference, 23. Wednesday, The Holy Cross Dramatic circle Center street, weighing conference, will hold its annual meeting tonight 2-3. Thursday, Washington street at 7:30 in the basement of the school, weighing conference, 2-3. church on Farmington avenue. New |Friday. Cast street school, weighing officers will be clected and reports conference, 2:30-3. Examining phy- of the standing committees made. |sician, Dr. L. B. Slycz, 3-4. Frank Nadolny is president of the | circle. \ A number of officials of the local ¥ C. A. are planning to attend Stanley Kurzin of 242 Broad street, ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Announcement has been made of | the engagement of Raymond Hinch- liffe, son of Mrs. §. L. Hinchliffe of 180 Cherry street, this city, to Miss | Lillian Kerwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James J, Kerwin of 'Myrtle Beach. Mr. Hinchliffe is a graduate of G ardmcther Knew there was nothing so good for con- gestion and colds ag mustard. But the old-fashioned mustard plaster Window Broken by Shot | (31 burned and blistered. Musterole gives the relief and help that mustard plasters gave, without the plaster and without the blister. Gently rub 't in. See how| | New Britain High school, class of 1925, and is at present a chemist at the plant of the Fafnir Ball Bearing company. Miss Kerwin is a graduate of the Milford High school, class of quickly the pain disappears. 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Your whole family wi like this great bread! 30 (No Cover Charge) Music By WALLER'S ORCHESTRA Phone Southington 18-14 best — two and one-half tons are with them Ichips in a poker game which was lin progress when the raid was made, but Catala denied that any money was used. Winners received {cigars or similar prizes, he sald. Judge Saxe fined Catala $20 and costs and each of the following $3 without costs: Bernard Sicar, 26, of 102 Broad street; Peter Laradian, 123, of 500 Main street; Paul Vas. |auer, 36, of 185 High street; Jack Soloman, 36, of 578 West Main street; James Vallette, 31, of 271 Clinton street; John Armento, 20, of 1165 Clinton street; James Cuall, 6, of 90 Broad street; Julian Martin 39, of 40 Broad street; Joseph Pal- mer, 27, of 58 Lafayette street; Paul Santaraso, 28, of 54 Beaver street; Frank Genesten, 34, of 6 Corbin place. The last five were charged with frequenting a gamb- |ling place, while the other were (charged with gambling. Paul Car- |adia, 22, of 11 Beaver street, did not appear to answer to the charge: of gambling and a $10 bond was for- feited. Officer Charles Weare testified that the store has been open late at night two or three times recently |and last week he was present when |Sergeant Feeney warned Catala that the card playing must stop. |Sergeant Feeney testified that ths {store is poorly stocked and the |poker game was being played ‘when he and Officers Weare and John | Riley made the raid. Mrs. M. T. Crean Surprised By Members of Family Members of the immediate family of Mra. Mary T. Crean, soloist of 8t. Mary's church, tendered her a sur- | prise birthday party last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George T. Patterson at 618 Main street, Five sons and three daughters in. |cluding their wives and husbands were among those present. A turkey dinner at which John J. Crean, a son, and organist at 8t Mary's church, was host, was served | with Misses Anna Kiniry and Mae | Murphy assisting. | Mrs. Crean was presented with a large number of gifts. & HANGS SELF IN CELL Beston, Jan. 7 (M—Tony Kuzma, 48, of Charlestown, made a noose of his shirt and hanged himself in the Chelsea police station here today. He had been arrested for thrcaten- ing his wife, from whom he had 25, been separated. throat‘m " P croup,. sti A &P LOW PRICES MEAN GREAT SAVINGS FOR YOU 2~ 25¢ 3 bars 10¢ 14 doz 10c Pillsbury’s Pancake Flour The perfect Sunday breakfast pancakes. Easy to make—simply add water or milk and bake! z PKGS 23 Bokar Coffee +m 45 Grandmother's Bread LARGE LOAF ¢ <= ATLANTIC & PACIFIC ™ ol opinions may be handled. ' 'The provision that unanimity on the counci] would be necessary be- fore -advisory opinions could be re- |quested of the.court, would solve the difficulty arising from reservations which the United States could be given the right to vote with the council. Mr. Root played a prominent part ir the framing of the present statutes of the world. court and it was he who originally suggested that the judges should be elected by the councll and the assembly of the league, a formula which was caleu- lated to soften jlalousies between the large and small nationg. {Rain Spoils Skating; Cold Weather Needed Rain Saturday night and the warm | weather yesterday played havoe with Park Superintendent Clyde Elling- wood's efforts to provide - winter sports at Willow Brook .park. As though to prove a statergent made Baturday by Dr. Ellingwood when discussing the Willow Brook situa- tion, “water is harder to control than fire,” the rain flooded, the whole area ;built up for a skating grounds, wash- | ed away portions of the 14 inch bank around the four sides, thawed the frozen ground and released the im- ! prisoned water until portions of bare ground showed through where a few hours before they had been submerg- ed to a depth of eight inches or more, The ice was thawed at Walnut Hill and Stanley Quarter parks until skating was spoiled, Mr. Elling- wood sald today it will take at Teast 'two days of rveal cold weather to. make more skating. The park superintendent {s not discouraged by the failure of his ef- i forts at Willow Brook, and has taken steps already to start all over again. 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The girl scout organization has the assurance of tha ofticials of the New Britain {nstitute that a special shelf will be reserved in the library for gir] acout books. The books will deal with organization program for- mation for leaders and will include books of references for scouts in merit badge work. ‘The Alpha Mu will have its meet- ing January 11, at the girl scout office. The girls are working on first class mapmaking. Mrs. Leon A. Sprague will distribute sewing mate- vials for the spring bazaar, the money from which will go toward a fund for a trip to Washington which the girls are planning to take some time in the spring, If possible. January 18, George H. Dyson will Five a talk on “Preclous and Semi- precious Stones,” in the girl scout office at 4:45 o'clock. This talk is given for the benefit of those girl who are working on the rockfinder merit badge, ‘The education committee plans to start a drive for new leaders. Annisquam Colony ’ Threatened by Fire Gloucester, Mass., Jan. 7 (UP)— Two summer hotels were destroyed and the entire summer colony of An- nisquam threatened when fire of un- determined origin swept Hotel Over- look and Wanosquam Iodge at An- nisquam late last night. A strong wind sent showers of sparks to the roof tops cf surround- ing houses. Damage was estimated at $60,000. the Girl it merit badge tests and CORONER BILL HOLDS WILLIMANTIC HEARING Willimantic, Jan. T U — Thomas Mazsola, son-in-law of Mrs. Rosaria Lorella, 57, found strangied to death in her home here last Thursday, not only did not report for work until 9 o'clock that morning® but was seen in the yard of the Lorella home a half hour after he had said he le! for work, two witneases testified at Coroner Arthur G. Bill's inquest to- day. Mazzola has been taken into cus- tody in connection with his mother- in-law’'s death. John Sullivan, foreman of the rail. road section with which Maxsola works, said that the time cards for Thuraday show Massola did not re- port until 9 o'clock. When he was taken into custody Saturday night, the dead woman's son-in-law said he had gone to work befor: seven o'clock. Mrs. Anna Vaillant, whose home in Arnold's lane here is adja- cent to the Lorella house, declared she saw Mazzola in the yard some time between 7:15 and 7:30 a. m. the Mrs. Lorella was strangled and gas jets left open to delude dis- ‘coverers of her body into a belief she had committed suicide, Maszzola himself was at the in- quest, held behind closed doors, for ian hour and & half, but the coroner refused to reveal what he had said. It was understood he was being questioned regarding his departure from the home. I. R. FISH GOING ABROAD L R. Fish, steward at the Shuttle Meadow club, accompanied by Mrs. Fish, will sail February 6 for Furope, where, after an absence of 33 years, Mr. Fish will visit his na. \tice country, Czechoslovakia. A tour of other countries, including France, Austria, Scotland and England will be made. Alfred Fish will substitute for his father at the club during his absence. Mr. Fish is a former man. ager of the Knickerbocker Hotel in New York city. He came to Shuttle Meadow 14 years ago from the In. dian Harbor Yacht club, Green- wich. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mrs. Mary Schreiner of 365 Arch street, announces the engagement of her daughter, Anna M. Schreiner to Allan J. Brown of 54 Bouth High | street. No date has been set for the wedding. When you think of Classified ad- vertising think of the Herald. 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Many Here Get Relief by Quick Method Doctors Advise Instead of Lowering Resistance to “Flu” and Pneu- monia by Negleeting to End Colds Promptly Realizing the danger of neglecting colds at a time when “flu” ig spreading over this section, doctors are now advising home use of a hos- pital certified method to end colds q uickly. And numbers of people here have been happy to find that freédom frdm head or chest colds is the best possible protection against *fiu -t _RONCHIAL COUGH SOON CLEARED UP Neglecting a cold is sure to cause needless misery and may weaken resistance to pneumonia or *flu.” 8o number of New Britain people are using in their homes the pleas- ant hospital treatment doctors now advise. The case of R. L. Stokes is typi- cal of many here. He had neglected a bronchial cough until it bacame 80 bad he couldn't bregthe freely, Finally breathing became so ditfi- cult he called his doctor, who ad- vised double with Ayer's Pectoral—a concentrat- ed medication of ingredients which hospitals hav found to be the quickest and surest to clear up the breathing passages. strength treatment | Pleasant To Use— . Ended Chest Cold As a typical of so many people, Miss Vivian Boyd neglected hee |cold in the hope it would “cure it- self” without treatment. Instead, it jgrew worse. In two days the con- |estion made her feel so miserable | that she called her doctor, who pre- scribed double atrength doses of Aver's Cherry Pectoral—a hospital | certified formula composed of wild | cherry; ‘terpin hydrate and other in- gredients to help allay fever, clear up ' congestion and drive out the cold. Reltét began Immediately, when she ' "félt its soothing, healing warnmth—from her nose passages deep down into her chest. Within an hour or so the medication had i been absorbed by her system, loos- |ening up congestion and relieving the “achy” feeling. By night her fever was less; she slept comfort- ably and woke up feeling like & | diff¢ rent person. In another day o 50, the doctors reports, consmestion and fever were all gone and there | Was no trace left of the cold. Note: Sea other cases—all certified by the attending physician. | He felt the welcome refief in just a few minutes after the first pleas- ant dose. Congostion began to dis- appear and by night he felt like a different person. In another day or 80, the doctor reports, examination showed no indication left of the cold. Note: See other cnses—all certified by the attending physician. Head Cold Ended By Home Use of Hospital Methcd Gordon C. McLeod is still another who has found that prompt relief is far preferable to the risk one takes by neglecting colds while “flu” is prevalent. And he is now glad that his doctor pre- scribed Ayer's Pec- toral when the cold started spreading. Within an hour or 80 the medication of wild cherry, ter- i pin hydrate, etc, had been absorbed by his system, lossening up the congestion. By night his temperature was normal, he elept comfortably and woke up feeling greatly refreshed. In an- other day or 8o, the report continues his air passages had completely cleared up and he had overcome the cold without the usual loss of strength or vitality. CALLED DOCTOR WHEN _ COLD BECAME SERIOUS Threatening colds, which so fres quently lead to serious. illness, can now be relieved instantly and often completely ended in just a few hours by the hospital certified method now used so extensively in New Britain homes. Mrs. Bruce W. Durgan, for exs | ample, was kept awake all night by a chest cold which gave her severe thoracis pains. Next day an exam- {ination by the doctor showed & | pulse of 86, respiration 20 and tem- perature of 1000. Within a short while after the doctor prescribed double strength {doses of Ayer's Pectoral the cold started to clear up rapidly. That [ night she siept comfortably and | woke up feeling greatly relieved. When the doctor returned for ex« amination her temperature, pulse and respiration were normal again and the cold had cleared up com- pletely. Speed of Relicf Important To A«void_D Colds may mot appear werious when first etart, And they need mot be. e serious if you end them quickl before merious illness has time to set in. s makes a cold last longer! Often it increases pneumonia riek. Why take this needless risk? You have anger of a Cold everything to loss and nothing to gala by delay. Avers Pectoral gives almost instant relief—then quickly drives out every trace of the cold. This hospital cer- tified remedy is pleasant to take, pre- scribed by physicians for home use and an be had at the nearest drug store.