New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 18, 1929, Page 13

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= All Men that Have Worn “YORKE"” Shirts, Recogni Fit, “YORKE” SHIRTS Of fancy broadcloths, woven madras, white broadcloth and other shirtings, $ l : 85 values to $3.50, ea. .. . (8 for $5.25) “YORKE” SHIRTS. Of regular $5.00 grade, sale price, each ........ “YORKE” SHIRTS. | Radium and Truhu silks, value to $10.98, for, eacl Sizes Up to 18, Neckband, Collar Attached and Put Them at the Top. «and madras, values up to $2.50 for, set ........ Finer Grade PAJAMAS, some of “YORKE” make, value to $4.00, for, set Men’s FOUR-IN-HANDS. Imported and domesti 95¢ to T. Reduced from $1.50 to $1.25. Reduced Reduced from $2.50 to $1.95 and $3.00 and $3.50 gra each, Vernon L. Phillips, deacons, Sunday school superintendent, and Mrs. Al- bert Fritzon and Charles Siebert; nist, Mrs. S. M. Cowles; ushers, »ph L. Wilson, (‘larence on, Harmon Carlson, Henry Clark and Howard Hart; missionary committe Miss Pauline Bauer, Miss Eunice Ly man, Mrs. Carleton Hazen, Harold | Upson and Mrs. Walter Hart; super- | intendent of Sunday school, Louis E. Goodrich; assistant superintendent Paul Baker and Verne Lewis; su- perintendent of primary department, Berlin News i BERLIN GRANDLIST TOTALS $8.068,00 lncmke o $131,333 Made Over Last Year's Figures EXEMPTIONS REACH $75,009 Kensington Congregational Church Flects | Officers—Icy Pavements Cause Whist This Evening—Other Items. Numerous Accidents — Berlin's grand list made public to- day by the board of assessors aggre- gates $8,069,009, an increase of $131,333 over last year's figures. Of this figure $75.999 is deducted for - soldiers' exemption which leaves a .. i | total of $7,993,010. ? A recapitulation of the list is as follows: Houscs, $2,935,036; barns and outbuildings, 1,760; house, lots and frontage, $1,743,115; stores, etc, $166,250; mills, $1,016,025; acres of land, $590,250; horses, $18, 675; cattle, $43,200; swine and poultry, $3,985; wagons, $775; au- tomobiles, $259,105; watches -and jewelry, $1.475; furniture, $49,180; farming tools, $2,700; goods of mer- chants and manufacturers, $36 cables, wires and pipe lines, 400; other taxable property, $2 and 10 per cent addition, $6 The soldiers’ exemption is $75,999. The grand list was completed by As- sessors Jason M. Taylor, ¥rank G Kramer and C. J. Mueller. Annual Meceting In spite of the storm and the ex- ceedingly bad traveling, the 117th annual meeting of the Kensington Congregational church held last eve- ning was one of the most largely attended in years. The usual splen did supper was served by the ladies at 6:30 o'clock and was followed by the busincss meeting, CLERK S, M. COWLES Mrs. Puul Baker; superintendent of | home department, Mrs. A, W. Hall; | Sunday school treasurer, Miss Louise | Hall; Sunday school secretary, Jo- seph L. Wilson; librarian, §. M.| |Cowles; assistant librarian, Esther | .| Munson; library committee, Mrs. W. H. Upson, Mrs. T. W. Emerson, Mrs. | F, H. Crane, H. W. Upson and Rev. | Vernon L. Phillips; exccutive com- mittee of Sunday school, Mrs. Paul | Baker, Mrs. . M. Cowles, Rev. Ver- | | non L. Phillips, Mrs. I, . Clark and | W. Emerson; member of mittee of central as- sociation,”A. G. Johnson; recreation | committee, Verne Lewls, Bradford | |Clark, John Sims, Lauretta Alling, Mrs. Paul Baker, Miss Marjorie Moore, A. G. Johnson and Albert Fritzon; welcome committee, Walter E. Hart, Miss Marjorie Moore, Paul | | G. Baker, David Wilson, Mrs, R. H. | Graham and Mrs. C. red Johnson. The following reports were madc: | Clerk’s statistical, Sunday school, church treasurer, communion and | other funds, unpaid pledges, cradle | roll, Tnanda club, Ladies’ Benevo- | lent Sewing socicty, Christian En- deavor socicty and Woman's, Mis sionary society. Rouds in Bad Condition The ice and sleet storm which visited Berlin yesterday made the | main highways very icy and numer- | ous accidents were rcported about | town. The rain and slect froze on | the windshields of automobiles and | made driving very dangerous. In spite of the adversed condi- tions, the buses of the Connceticut company managed to follow their time schedules and in most cases | were only a few minutes late. Alling A. North of East Berlin suddenly applied his brakes while | traveling west on the iy berlin-New Britain road last evening shortly after 7 o'clock and the car he w: driving shot across the road n the Farmington avenue garage and | Trustees reported all bills paid for | collided with another machine op- | the past year including the full quota | wrateq hy James P. O'Leary of 2 for benevolences with - !ma:| bal- | ewain street, Orange, N. 3. Both | \ce in the treasury. They also re- | . s Badly Adtads | portcd that the budget for the com- | car® er badly damaged but no ing year was practically raised | S ; | According to Constable Frank | Onfioscd RAComtIiGen o We | seowa, North: was diving towsrd coming year ®ere elected a fol- i e el Jrank | Berlin on the New Britain roud | 5. Clark: trustees for {hree years, | When a car stopped directly in front | '\l'm 1% H. Crane and Mrs. Loberi |Of him. Unable to scc the ar M Cowle thead of the poor vision N frozen slect on the | windshicld, h ved to the left to avoid cr nd et in a head | it Baker, Eobert 15 on coilision with O'Le try's machine. Nelson and Miss 7 e Alling; | Nor after hitting the for- REV. VERNON L. PHILLIPS because caused by the asur- | assistant nuditor Miss Helen Nelson: nominating conm- Special Values in “YORKE” SHIR OFFERED AT JANUARY SALE PRICES ize Their Superiority Over All Others. The Materials, the Workmanship, the “YORKE” SHIRTS Of woven madras, fancy and white broadcloths, and other good shirting fabries, values to $5.50, ea. . (2 for $5.25) Men’s PAJAMAS, plain and fancy broadcloth, soisette |church . $2.69 $3.69 | p . $7.69 i Collar on Styles .. $1.69 | .. $2.69 \ c silks, reduced from I from $2.00 to $1.59. i des reduced to §2. | |inth, where it came to a stop. Neither | of the drivers was arrested, scttle- | ment being made in court, | A local garago man, a plumbér | and a constable came to grief yes- terday afternoon w hen their cars | were involved in an accident on the | East Berlin road near the Potter home. The meh, Rudolph Abel, J.‘ L. ndgren and Constable Orville Ventres were traveling on the high- way when their cars suddenly skidded and crashed into one an- other. No one was injiced. Motherhood Club Whist A large attendance is expacted at the whist and hridge party to b given this evening at 8 o'clock in the Worthington Community house | by the Motherhood club of the Bor. lin Congregational church. Priw will be awarded the winners and r freshments served. The pubic 1s| cordially invited. Berlin Cong. Tten | Rev. Samuel A. Fiske of the Ber- | lin Congregational church will de- liver the sermon at the Everyman’s Bible class meeting in New Britain | on Sunday at 9:30 o'clock. His topic | will be, “Finding the Joy of Life.” | There will be an important re- | hearsal of the junior choir of th. Berlin Congregational church morrow evening at 7:3 o'clock | sal at the conclusion of the Junior | practice, Al members of both choirs are urged to be present. | Receives Honor | an party | in Berlin today over the honors | given to Senator R. O. Clark in the | house yesterday. 1t is usual to ap- | point a senator to two committees | but Mr. Clark was given a position | on three committees and also a| chairmanship. He was clected chair- | man of the manual and roll commit- | tee and given a place on the finance committee and corporations mittee, Three Games Th Fans will be treate basketball games this evening at | the Fraternal hall under the auspices of the Kensington FBoys' | club. Al of the games promis plenty of action and a large attend- ance should be the result. At 7:30 o'clock the intermediate | team of the club will meet th w Britain Panthers. The senior team will meet the Southington “Y” five at 8:30 o'clock. - The final game wili rt at 9:30 o'clock between the Reserves of the club and the South reserves of New Britain, ‘as¢ Berlin Items The worst storm of the winter coated everything with ice yester- day afternoon and evening resulting in little or 1o automobile ftravel, | Che main thoroughfare was covered entirely with a thick coating of ice on which the younger element en- (Continued on com- | i Evening | to three Page 30) Football Letters Awarded, Speeches | as a driver for Rogers’ bakery, and | | department for a decade. | strength failed until the end. {of Mercy. T |the form of an Athletic association |the 1928 foothal | Gauthier, The senlor choir will hold its rehear- |} o, Great elation was shown among | | [the leaders of the republic: | hopes to turn in a victory. Its out- quintet in a Co aty “Y” league game. A victory will put Plainville ck Into a tie for first place. Working on Books W. A. Bailey, secretary of the board of assessors, is now working on the books in compiling the figures for the 1928 grand list. This must be completed by February 1, and Mr. Balley expects that the work will be fl ished well within this time. He is being assisted by three clerks. Furnishes Bond for Support Frank Derazio last night produced his brother as bondsman, who fur- nished $200 to ensure the support of Derazio's young child. Derazio and his wife have been separated for more than a year and he has been paying $6 a week for the child’s support. Claiming non-payment of this, Mrs. Derazio had him arrested Monday by Constable Thomas Royce, and in court Tuesday night Justice M. O. Ryder ordered him to furnish a bond or go to jail. Derazio was given until last night to pro- duce the money, which he did. Grand Juror Willlam J. Foran pros- ecuted. ‘White on Two Committees Assembly Robert B. White Is made a member of two legislature committees by the appointments an- nounced yesterday. He was contin- ued on the insurance committee, on which he served two years ago, and | was also appointed a member of the committee on citics and boroughs. Concert Next Thursday The Colonial Male quartet Hartford, which will give a concert | ! at the Congregational church at 8| Of o'clock next Thursday evening, will |3 appear in new colonial costumes | which have been purchased recent- ly. The quartet is composed of Maurice Wallen of West Hartford, | first tenor; Raymond Grant of South Glastonbury, second tenor; | Robert Mercer of South Manches ter, baritone; and Harry Coe Olm- stead of Bristol, bass. Albert Stanley | ille Usher is accompanist | Greenier; three small children, Dan-| The body of Annie E. Wakefleld iel, Hazel and Doris; his parents, | was brought here from Springfield, | Mr. and Mrs. Greenier of South | this afternoon and, after a| Washington st two brothers, commi service, was placed | Louis Greenier, Jr., of Forestville, |in the vault at We: tory, and Edward Greenier, who is serv- Presented With Necklace ing in the United States army and is| At the joint installation of the stationed at Honolulu; and six sis- [new officers of Pythian lodge and | ters, Mrs. ank Peterson of Cor- | pythian temple on Wednesday night | N, Y. Mrs. Edwin Peterson of | Mrs., Beryle Bannell, retiring excel- Bristol. Mrs. Idward Sorenson of |lent chief of the temple, not only |1y Forestyilie, Mrs. Ralph Succi of For- | was presented with a past chief's | estville, Mrs. Joseph Cosgrove of | jowel but she also was given a beau- | p, New Britain, and Mrs. Arthur Nel- |tiful necklace by the other 1928 of-| s son of Terrville. ficers of the Pythian Sisters. This Tluneral services will be held at 9 | pregentation was a distinet surprise | o'clock Monday morning at his late |to the past chief. | home, 29 Canal street, followed by o Miscellaneous Shower |5 service at the Chureh of Our Lady| A miscellancous shower was given | ik will be in 8t. Jo- [last evening in Forestville in honor | of Miss Louise Bosco of Maple street, Plainville. On Januzry 23 Miss Bo co will become the bride of John J. | Joyce. ‘ Bristol Concert ! The second of the Bristol com- | {munity concerts will he held at 3T [o'clock Sunday afternoon in the K high school theater. The |kt will be Hans Jinzler, cellist. | Ca Plainville residents hold | tickets to these concert Reception For Miss Trumbull Miss Florence Trumbull, daughter of Governor and Mrs. John H. Trum hull, was guest of honor yesterday at a luncheon and reception given by Mrs. Herman A. Dann, young so- cicty woman of {it. Petersburg, Fla, at the Rolyat Pasadena-on-the- Gulf. About 30 friends of Miss Trumbull and Mrs. Dann were pr ent the the affair, which was follow- od by a larger reception for Gover- | [nor and Mrs. Trumbull, to which | M invited some 150 prominent so- | B v women of St. Petershurg and | !surrounding cities, Washington and | | New York. The fete was one of the | most elaborate ever held In the win- Petersburg and was a nota- | & ble event in social circles there. | "The Trumbulls arrived in Forida | s on Monday. Industrial Rowlinz L 15 16 17 18 sc Piainville New WILLIAM GREENIER DIES IN HOSPITAL Member of Fire Succumbs Alter Operations B §. STIRS UP SPIRIT R M M: | Ko I Wi Made at Pep Meeting—Assessors Working on Books—Furnishes Bond for Support—Bowling. J. 0. A w. B William Greenier, a veteran mem- ber of the Plainville fire depart- ment, died yesterday at St. Franeis’ hospital, after an iliness of six weeks. Mr. Greenier, who was 35 years old, was born in Bristol but had lived in this town for 18 years. For 12 years he had been employed he had been a member of the fire Mr. Greenier was taken to the hospital six weeks ago and under- went an operation for appendicitis. He rallied for a while but then it | was necessary to operate once more | and remawe a kidney. After this he | gradually became worse and his | o He was well liked by all whe | came in contact with him. Myrop Rogers, his employer for so many | years, said today, “I have nothing to say of him but the best.” Mr. Greenier is survived by his| wife, Mrs. Elizabeth (Lyons) eng ly |t ru Gii Se fr I & seph's cemetery. A special meeting of the fire de- partment will be held tonight to act on Mr. Greenier's death. Stir Up School Spirit pep meeting to develop school was held this afternoon at the school preparatory to the basketball game tomorrow n Plainville and Litch- The meeting, which took K S A sy high league night hetwe field high. t was also seized as an oc | casion for the award of letter to the members of the football teany, Vice Principal Douglas §. Mac- {Donald opened the gathering with a tallk on “School Spirit.”” Coach Thomas J. Caulfield then awarded letters to the (4 regular members of Miss Viola Potty gave a short talk on “How to {Develop School Spirit,” and the meeting was concluded with cheer- ing practice. The following boys were awarded foothull letters: Captain Roland Allan King. Ired Wagner, arl McGibhon, Charles Buell, Hor- Kir Kurt Bloom, Harlowe nith, ¥dgar Hibbard, Martin Con- ald Hallback, Howard Down- m, Lester Berry and Herbert Bar- | ber. The award in e of a white felt * i\l L St S - 4 l e 0 M. | K “h case consisted together with a rtificate of award. These certifi- cates were produced in the school printing shop and are very creditable picces of work. The game tomorrow night will be one of the double header. Litchfield high is one of the strong teams the Western Connecticut league and figures as the favorite, but Plain-. ville has been showing constant im- provement in its mes this year and P L‘; Business Men .. 64 Bristol Brass .. 614 H. C. Baum Standard Plainville Bast Ends . American Legion | Pl Eleetro Plating 29 th! iper-bowling by the Plainville ! Casting team tightencd the Industrial league race last night when the| gy Casters ran up the record total of | p 1649 and won three smashing vic- torics from the Standard Steel team. The Bearing Makers hit but re hoelpless before the assaults of juth enders. Mastrian and Roper piled up great scores, || vah made a fine mark. | and F topped the los- i i e match brought the twol,. a tic and sewed up the |y {ly that only three games |; five teams. | team moved in- G Plain- | .. § Gt | H 00 [ 3" new col s S| kened one He is Icok has been somewhat da however, by the loss of Al Ki of the squad's best scorers. ill with influenza. The second games Plainville Y. M. C. A the Bristol Congregational church while Cas will find the teanm meeting ker teams i w race o ti | now separate the The Bristol 1 o second pla and sent the ctro Plating outfit into the ar by a three-string victory. | Woods, Kriscenski, Cavalierl, Ham- TONIG URES—3 lenn Tryon in TO HANDLE WOMEN™ Lewls Stone and | Henry B. Walthall in | POM OF THE PREsS” |! “HOW Teacher of Plano < and Advanced X zton 19 ndenis Ave. SATURDAY “THE WRIGHT IDEA" With Johnny Hines A G Phone GEE!YoU SURE FRECKLES —WHAT THEY 60T YoUR HEAD TIED LUP HOPE Have church committee, the pastor, Rev. [mier's, ran into an adjourning lot \WRY, THAT'S \NHERE HAD A CLOSE CALL, | LE GOT HURT--ISNT IT, FRECKLES®? 1 FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS JUST HELP LONEST ' DO You YOURSELNES TO THE ) REALLY MEAN IT, CANDY = EAT ALL FRECKLES T BOY! IT YOU WANT OF CERTAINLY LOOKS IT, FELLAS ' LIKE IT WAS SWELL CANDY/ 7 sav! /\,,\4 § VoURE 7Y ALLRIGKT, YoO DONT TO STAY ilton, and O. Carucci featured. Dave .. | Schwab | Chester Casciollio . Baker . Thompson Kriscenski | Chapin . Cavalieri Hamilton Grinders gue matches at Hart's leading teams losing and the tail- Speed team survived the Automatics, Department won by the same m ampbell, Kallenbach, Sirko, Mo | Barry, de W. Miller 00 | o s | Tony K. .. Lil Carlson ‘.Z The ores Plainville Casting 124 129 an e .109 107 - 114 125 561 566 S R. B. .106 120 7 10 92 .88 97 118 118 .o 89 93 511 520 Bristol Brase 101 84 100 91— 344 84— 286 99— 315 346 358 oper ..... astrianni atz .. oval 304 100 281 301 . Silvero .... oods 95 492 Plainville Electro Plati Mastrianni .103 96 87— Carucet .,.. 91 115 Mastrianna .103 93 . Mastrianni 105 82 Sulzillo .... 8§ 95 1512 458 481 Humason Mf; | Press Speed .. | Coilers o of | Second Operation t Dept. . ipping . itomatics caih 2250 Last night was one of upsets in e Humason Mig. Co. bowling lea- | alleys, the ders profiting by picking up bad- needed pointage. The Press orgy and | anked the Office, but the Coilers, nners-up, lost four points to the The cellar-holding nders tdok three points from the | cond Operation team and the Flat in representatives. he highest marks were made by om the Shipping H. Sniith, Tony K., and An- The scor Ofice §4 a0 erson. 88 erens anson ™ rickson 81 86 449 421 Press Speed 98 100 95 99 124 olinson olanek orey nsick riko | share be retired and that the re Bristol News 'ROWE-DAVIS VOTES $120,000 to $400,000 Peter Callagher Walks Into Police Headquarters and is Escorted Cellroom—Ice Handicaps Traflic But Makes Coasting Better. At a meeting of the stockholders of the Rowe-Davis Investment Co., Inc., held last evening, it was voted to increase the capital stock of the organization from $120,000 to $400,- 000, to be divided into twelve thous- and shares of no par value, to nown as A common stock; eight thousand shares of the par value of $25 each, to be known as B. common stock: and eight thousand shares of the par value of $25 each, to be known as preferred stock: and that the preferred and B common stock shall have the same status, | rights and privileges as the original | issuz of stocks. The provisions con- tained in the certificate of incorpora- tion having to do with the payment of dividends on the A common stock were amended 80 as to pro- vide for dividends at the rate of 30c share on said class of stock be- | fore equal participation With the B common stock on extra dividends and that the present issue of A com- mon stock of the par value of $5 & Kis- tered owners of shares of said c of stock, upon surrender to the cor- poration of their certificate repre- | senting same, shall be entitled to a new certificate of A common no par ue stock for twice the number of shares which they held of the old $5 par value stock 1t was also voted at the meeting that the stockholders of record at 10 o'clock on the morning of Janu- ary 17, 1929 be given the right to subscribe for any additional amount of the capital stock of the corpora- tion according to the ratio of their | hidings on maid date of the various classes of stock, the subscription price to he $25 a share for the pre- ferred stock, $25 a share for the B common stock, and $5 a share for the A common stock. The right of sich stockholders to subscribe for said additional stock shall expire at hapman irner al oy ampbell 13 108 474 507 Coilers 44 101 4891470 oeller Mdry . Dennis haffrick clenau 69 04 100 18 94— 282 444—1351 Conroy oleman onick yrick 434 426 431— Second Operation ussgrove L1010 101 allenek 89 10 vherg 2o Milier . 93 . Smith 105 476 486 Flat Department harles R. . 87 avey d Buzz Miller 192 42 1 $7 L114 448 440 Shipping 1vall 101 tanley pike oberge Anderson 4271388 Match s won a special the Recreation ween two te; Trumbull and i owling andlers a battle mploves of th fg. Co. Bac 4 the way piling up a iffin was best ores match t fthe alleys of ns ol Living: rumental on m, los {-point for the Stock Handlers 81 88 ocking . cari range | Backman .. | 10 o'clock on the morning of Feb- ruary 18, after which it will be sold to the public. Subscriptions are now | being received from the public on a “if all ‘when issued” basis. | The concern was incorporated a |little over a year ago and has met with remarkable success. The prin- | cinal business 13 dealing in second | mortgages on real estate in R orestville, Plainville and ville, All Directors Reelected All of the directors of the com- pany were reclocted by the stock- | holders as follows: Os D. W. Beach, Raymond W. Cook, Thomas Davis, William DeRosier, H. DeRosier, E. H. w. I"ogg. George 8. Funk, H. H Martin Loughlin, A. A. Macl Rolfe Rowe. W. H. Rowe, C. Charles I.. Wooding. Officers Also Reciected ‘nt meeting of the the following officers were Chairman of the hoard, Wooding: president, vice president, Mar- viee p L WE r. Rolfe liam N, 1t treasurer, T, M. Car Walks In Police Station—Arrested Peter zher who made his ninth appearance in police court this morning on a charge of drunkenne was given uniil 1 p. m, today to leav the cily by Judge Joseph M. Dono- van with the advice never fo return Gallagher walked into the police on. ¥ D. Charles 1. Thomas Davi Loughlin; Fogg: treasur reta — 276 477 some More more cases of d here last this morn 93 506—1483 W mflucnza were it and two Health Offis | ook said today Most of th here o mild nature, but several of a vidulent type and complicated by pneumonia 1700d sale Saturday « Plainville Pharmucy anuary clearan: bargains offered advt. - sale 19 porte N are afternoon advt, Extra Birn- at sale. good L. T Daum 0 | January entire 1s tomorrow, Saturday, 20 per cent discount on H. A, James, dry goods, furnishings, footwear, floor 53 West Main St rings, Plainville Womar wishes 1o laundry CAPITAL INCREASE (Stock to Be' Increased From (OFFICERS ARE REELECTED, be | Anderson, | station shortly before 7 ¢'cleck last evening for no good reason at sl snd Officer Aldie Brault, noticing his con- dition. proceeded to place him im one of the cells. Gallagher ebjected without avail. When searched by the officer, two pint bottles of “smoke” were found, | neither of which were labeled as con- taining denatured aicohol. Fined for Drunkeaness William O’Brien, charged with In- | toxication, was fined $5 and costs by Judge Joseph “M. Donovan after & Plea of guilty had been entered. O'Brien was arrested last night by Officers James Burns and Victor Chabot, who found him laid out near the Farmington avenue rallroad crossing. Hadsell Camp to Meet | _ A meeting of G. A. Hadsell Camp, 1I'mlfld Spanish War Veterans, will {be held at 8 o'clock Monday eve- | ning, January 21, in the Arcanum | building. Services at St. Joseph's There will be services at 7:30 o'clock Saturday evening at St. Jo. seph’s church in honor of St. Anne, Ice Storm Hinders Traffic Automobile traffic was delayed and the progress of pedestrians was hin- | dered to some extent by the ice storm of Thursday, which started |early in the morning and continued until late in the evening. In spite | of the heavy coating of ice on the | city streets and state highways, not | one automobile accident was record- ,ed at police hcadquarters. | Until the merchants sanded side. | walks, it was necessary for pedes- | trians to use the strects becsuse of the sheets of ice which covered the walks. | _ Trolley service on the Bristol Trae- | tion company was maintained on | Schedule during the day, & snow | Plow being used to clear the rails |and cut the ice from the overhead | teed wires. Hills Posted | Sliding activities on Tulip, Divine |ity, Chestnut, Wolcott, George, | Union, Hull and Cypress streets were halted during the day when notices were posted by the police depart. | ment, A number of other streets, however where sliding was equally as good, | were soon found by youngsters whe |were joined during the evening by adults, | _For the safety of the children, ar- |rangements are now heing made to allot certain streets for sliding. Thess will be properly supervised by Boy Scouts as was done last year. Sethack Tournament The city firemen last evening captured the third straight sitting in thefr setback tournament with the New Departure Manufacturing |Company fire fighters by a margin |of 64 points. The Endee firemen [h:wa yet to win one sitting. An. | other victory for the city depart- ‘mflnt will end the tournament. | I 0. O. F. Meeting A meeting of Stephen Terry |Lodge, T. O. O. F., will be held at 8 o'clock this evening in Stephen | Terry hall, Mrs. Mary J. Fitzsimmons The funeral of Mrs. Mary J. Fits. {simmons of 50 Laurel street was {held at 9 o'clock this morning at (her late home and at 9:30 at gt. | Joseph's church. Rev. Willlam P. Taflin celebrated the high mass of requiem and burial was in St. homas’ cemetery, P. O. S. of A. Mecting Camp No. 16, P. 0. 8. of A, win |hold a meeting at 8 o'clock this ,evening in Arcanum hall, | To Play in Middletown The Bristol high school basket. ball team will go to Middletown Saturday evening for a league game with the high school quintet of that city. This game was originally scheduled for this evening hut due to the inability of the Middletown feam to secure a playing surface, [the postponement was necessary. Saturday's meeting will be the second this season between the two teams. Bristol won the first same casily on the local court. Michael Miseett Michael Missett, ‘aged 86 years, died at the Norwich hospital Thurse day after a long fliness. He was & |native of Bristol and for many Years was employed by J. H. Ses- sions & Sons. Surviving him are three broth. ers, John and Thomas of Hartford and Luke Missett of New Haven, (Continued On Page 23.) (o) Idle Funds Here! # Deposits made in our vings Department interest from the of EACH month. Tnterest from Fehe ruary 1st on all deposite made on or before Febru- iry 5th. The Plainville Trust Co, Plainville, Conn. FIRS AGond Tine AM-NENER ¥ 1/ HerE!LET {1 ME BAVE Boy/Bon \( mency! suci GEE Wi \WUAT DID

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