New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 25, 1930, Page 9

OUT OF TOWN CUSTOMERS CALL ENTERPRISE 1200 Smart Leather Handbags NEVER BEFORE AT THIS PRICE Any number of cleverly fashioned Hand Bags, envelope, pouch and top handles, in fact many copies froni more expensive styles. with elaborately carved prystal frame, handle or ornament, French suede and in dull calf or in shoe calf. brown, Berlin News DEMOCRATS EXPECT VICTORY AT POLLY Speakers at Berlin Rally See Party’s Chances as Good CROWD AT ENTERTAINMENT Berlin Church Program Well Re- ceived—Kensington Congregation- al Church Falls to Appoint New Pastor. A representative crowd attended the democratic rally held last night at Fraternal hall, where five prom- inent democratic candidates for elec- tion November 4 were present to ad- dress the audience. The speakers were Augustine Lonergan, candidate for congress: David A. Wilson, can- didate for attorney general; Angelo M. Paonessa, candidate for sheriff; Judge William I*. Mangan, candidate for judge of probate court and Wil- liam W. Tagan. candidate for gep- resentative to the general state as sembly. The candidates were unani mous in expressing forecasts of vic- tory in the forthcoming eclection, stating that democratic possibilities were stronger at present than they had been at any time in the recent past. The local committee in charge of the rally was composed of George Sullivan, Daniel Malarney, Frank Pierpont and John A. Moore. George Sullivan acted as chairman of the meeting last night. Entertainment Great Success The cntertainment sponsored by the Ladies' Aid society of the Ber- lin Congregational church and pre- sented at the town hall last night was pronounced a huge success by he large number present through the enthusiastic reception it was given. There was a capacity attend- ance at the hall. The high spots of the program were the playing of the Barattiero sextet, a Spanish dance rendered by Miss Cleo Wendroski, a minuet by Miss Edith Deming, and the singing of Mrs. Chapman. The two one-act plays which were presented also met Wit general acclaim. Home After Operation Paul G. Huston of Worthington ridge has returned home from the Hartford hospital, where he recent- ly underwent an operation. Assessors in Session The assessors are in session today to accommodate residents of Blue Hills and East Berlin. They will be available at the residence of I G. Kramer in East Berlin and at the Blue Hills school house from 10 a. m. until 5 p. m. Huntsmen Expected Back Henry W. McCarroll and Albin Holmquist, who left a week ago with a party from Plainville and New Rritain on a deer hunting expedi- tion to Moosehead lake, Maine, ar: expected to return tomorrow night. | No New Pastor Named At the special meeting last night of the committec of the Kensing- ton Congregational church appoint- od to secure a pastor to fill the va- cancy created by the resignation of Rev. Vernon L. Phillips, no action was reported toward calling a new pastor. The committee will continu: its work, however, until one has been secured. Mrs. Jean Hooker was appointed as delegate to represent the Ken- sington Congregational church at the state convention to be held at Willimantic on November 4 and 5. Kensington Methodist Church The last Sunday in October is Grange in Grange hall. Old (ashion-‘ WITH CARVED PRYSTAL STREET FLOOR generally observed throughout the | Christian church as “World Tem- perance Sunday.” This theme will be especially cmphasized in the morning services of the local church. Sunday school will meet at 10 a. m. There will be a special program lin charge of thé missionary super- |intendent of the school and a special offering for the world service fund of the church Morning worship service will be- gin at 11 o'clock. The World Tem- perance Sunday theme will be con- sidered throughout the service. The Epworth league devotional meeting will be held at 6:45 p. . The cvening service will be at 7:30 o'clock. A good song service and a helpful message will close the Sab- | bath day. The Ladies' Aid society will serve a Halloween supper in the church parlors on Wednesday evening {rom 6 to 8 o'clock. The ladles in charge have prepared an attractive menu. A mid-week prayer meeting will be held at the church on Thursday cvening at 7:30 o'clock. The church choir will meet for {rehearsal on Friday evening at 7:30 a’clock. Berlin Congregational Church | The regular service of worship | will be held at 10:45 o'clock Suzday | morning and Sunday school &t 12| noon. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske will preach | at the morning service for the first August 7. A short ade L be delivered to the Girl | Scouts of Berlin in recognition of the National Girl Scout week. The girls arc requested to attend in uni- form. | | St. Paul's Church Sorvices will be held tomorrow | morning at St. Paul's church, Ken- sington, at 7. 8 and 10:10 o'clock. | Sunday school will follow the 10:10 o'clock service. An evening service will be held at 7 o’clock. The wedding of Ralph Salase of [New Britain and Jennic Maccarone | of Kensington will be conducted by | Father J. C. Brennan on Monday morning. The Feast of All Saints will he 7:30 a. m. on that day. JKensington Congregational Sunday school will be held at the | row morning and regular morning | worship will begin at 10:45 o'clock with Rev. Walter M. Roberts of the Hartford Theological seminary preaching. Mr. Roberts has been per- | | manent substitute pastor of the Ken- | |sington Congregational church since the last pastor was called elsewhere Bascball Banquet Tonight A banquet in the form of a spa-| ghetti supper will be given to the | successful Kensington Athletic club baseball team tonight at Lloyd's hall. It has been previously errone- ously state that Dr. Matthew H. Griswold would act as toastmaster. The toastmaster for the occasion will be Dr. Roger M. Griswold. Parent-Teacher Meeting The annual meeting of the Ber- lin Parent-Teacher Association will be held at the Hubbard school on Tuesday evening, November 4. The program of entertainment will be prepared by members of the 4-H club. Girl Scout Banquet The Girl Scouts of Berlin Troop 1 | will entertain their mothers with a banquet to be given in the dining room of the Berlin Congregational church on Monday night at 6:30 lo'clock. A talk on the Girl Guides | in Tndia will be given by Miss Clara Labaree of New Britain. Democratic Whist Tuesday The ladies of the democratic party of Berlin will give brige, whist, and setback at Tabs' ball on Tuesday night, following up the huge success of the one given there recently. Grange Dance Despite the disagreeable weather last night there were about 50 couples at the dance given by Berlin |o'clock. The business session will be |attend this game. |celebrated on Saturday, November iguch on the water shortage and no 1. Services will be held at 5:30 and | further drought is looked for this | season. This community, like many | Church | others, | worst periods in its history during regular hour of 9.30 o'clock tomor- | the past two months as far as the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1930. Each bag in black or ed and modern dancing occupied the program of the evening, and every- body seemed to enjoy himself or| herself to the utmost. East Berlin Items Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart church at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning by Rev. J. C. Brennan. The | Sunday school will meet immediate- ly following mass. i Morning worship at St. Gabriel's | Cpiscopal church will he beld at 11 o'clock. Sunday school will convene at 10 o'clock. Tomorrow will be observed as missionary Sunday at the Methodist church with a special missionary talk by the pastor, Rev. E. E. Wil- son. Pledges for the world service program of the church will be re- ceived at this time. Sunday school will meet at 12 o'clock. The Junior high league will meet at 6:45 o'clock. The evening service will be held at 7:30 o'clock and will be con- ducted by the pastor. The women of Sacred Heart par- ish will hold a whist and social in the church social rooms Monday cvening at 8 o'clock. Bridge and whist will be played. Refreshments will be scerved. A meeting of the Wesleyans will be held Monday evening at 8| followed by a social time. Miss Eunice Pratt, supervisor at the Methodist hospital in Brooklyn, | is spending the week-end here as the guest of her mother Mrs. Charles Pratt. She attended the | Yale-Army game at New Haven to- day. The Knights of Pythias will meet next Tuesday evening at § o'clock in their rooms at Community hall. The board of assessors arc meet- ng today to receive lists on proper- ty The game scheduled for today at Middletown between Wesleyan and Amherst will not be plaved on the Wesleyan field but has been trans- ferred to the Amherst field due to the infantile paralysis situation. Many local people had planned to Today's rain puls the finishing passed through one of the shortage of water was concerned. YOUNG ROASTING CHICKENS 35¢ per Ib. live 40¢ per 1b. dressed Delivered anywhere in Plainville, 1 you want them dressed call evening before. Telephone 622. ABNER J. HIGGIN Tarmington Ave., Plainrille Plainville News DEMOCRATIC RALLY LARGELY ATTENDED Members of State Ticket Attack Republican Administration MILLERICK IN CHAIR Auxiliary of Grange to Mect Tues day — Woman Sccures Divorce From Local Man—Navy Be Observed Monday. A crowd estimated at abou persons. packed Cglonial hall last | night at the rally sponsored by the democratic town committee. republicans were included in Day to Many the plan on holding any rallles, Mr. O'Brien claimed the reason for this |P.. as no one in the party under- stood the platform, anyway. As for the statement they we not doing anything but were quietly sitting by watching the great stir going on Mr. O'Brien said he did not believe liouse canvassing the electorate After making these remarks, O'Brien settled | his listeners that if clected to offi he had been nominated for he would | represent the people of Plainville to the best of his ability, something he did not believe his opponents could do. even if they wished. ! LeWitt, of the| Strand theater and for some tir an active worker in democratic circles, was the next speaker and | delivered an effective address on the proposed old age pension bill. Mr. | LeWitt moved his audience as he told of the pitiful conditions at muny“ of the almshouses around the state Augustine Lonergan, candidate 10!'! George lessce audience and enthusiasm ran high | Guring the evening with the speak- ers being greeted with continual ap- plause. E. J. Millerick, treasurer of the town pr stating that T be a democrat in shown by the women present. Frank J. O'Brien, one of the can- Gidates for representative, was the first speaker on the program, and his good natured jibes at a recent statement of Ralph L. chairman of the republican town committee. kept the audience in an uproar. Mr. O'Brien read an article written from statements made b Mr. Seymour and then went over sentence by sentence. To begin with, he said, he did not know the redoubtable chairman but did net think very highly of his predictions, as, with a caucus registration of 4 to 1 over the democrats, Mr. Se mour could see nothing but a 2 to 1 victory on election day. ‘“Aren’t the other half of the republicans go- in gto vote?” asked Mr. O'Brien, “or are they going to vote the dem- ceratic ticket?” secretar: committe it was now Plainville, as was large number of PLAINVILLE STR NDAY — MONDAY — TUESDAY Sunday Night at 7:30 P. M. At Central Park REMEMBER —_—— “Let’s Go Over to Plain L Jack Oak Nights 20c and 35¢ Coming! sided and opened the meeting by | not only | spectable, but also fashionable to | Seymour, | congress from this district, was the | next speaker and placed the blame | for present economic conditions on | | the doorstep of the republican part Lonergan told his listeners he was | honored by membership on the com mittee of 21 members of congres: | who drafted the federal reserve act, |and though by the adoption of this measure, money panics are out of the question, abuses had crept into | | the administration of the act under |the Coolidge and Hoover regimes |that were entirely to blame for the stock market crash last fall which tumbled their house of cards built on quicksand down on their heads. TLonergan compared his stand on |the repeal of the 18th amendment | with his opponent’s and asked the | | support of the voters of Plainville | on his record in Washington during his two terms. In introducing Loner- | gan, Chairman Millerick said that | “Gus” Lonergan had been on vaca- [tion from his duties in Washington | for the past few vears but his vaca- {tion period was about over and he | would be put back on the job again. | Following Lonergan's talk, Minton A. Norton was introduced and told | his listeners if he was sent to Hart- AND SUNDAY CONTINUOUS FROM 3 P. M. to 11 P. M. Rich! Reckless! Lovely! She thought she could get away with anything. with CLAUDETTE COLBERT and FREDERIC B in the democratic ranks, | Mr. | down and talked | went into some detail on the pr. along a more serious vein, assuring | {about any |at 10:45 | Thursday | Cowles | the pastor, Rev. | North Granby will Everybody Welcome! Exclusive Paramount First Run 1930-31 Come On Over! See the Picture l ie in “Let's Go Native” Matinees 10c and 20c ville to Binwey anp FARBAR. CAN GET NoTHING ouT OF PETER. THE HERMIT AND T ANNOYS THEM INTENSELY THAT TueiR VIETIM SHoOLD NOT ueN GNE THEM THE SATISFACTION OF FURIOUSLY STRUGGLING AT Tug &ND oF THE SOON AS YOU MAKE UP YORE MIND TO TELL US WHERE THAT KID IS, MELL LET You YES...I DON'T Regarding the part of the state-|ford as their representative he did ment that the republicans did not| not think their interest would suffer. He stressed particularly the old age pension bill as one measure he would the lack of anything to talk |vote for if elected. about at a rally given by the G. O. | Following Norton's talk, Matthew’ J. Callahan, secretary to Mayor A. Paonessa during mayor of New Britain, spoke at some length on the difference of the two parties platforms this year, especially on the issues concerning humanity, saying there was nothing this as their women workers could in the republican platform pertain- be seen daily darting from house to | ing to this important issue. Angelo M. Paonessa, candidate for sheriff, was the last speaker and ent condition at state institutions, saying they were shamefully jnade quate to take care of the demand made upon them. He said the “pay as vou go” policy of the present Iministration was entirely to blame for the existing conditions stated that the only way to bring relicf was to clect Dean Cross and the whole democratic ticket. The rally closed with the inging of the Star Spangled Banne by the audience with James J. Gra- ham at the piano. Baptist Church Morning worship at 10:4 Rev. Dr. A. D. Kendrick, pasto take for his sermon topic | Meaning and Message of Pentecost, Then and Today.” The junior talk Avill be given by Miss Charlotte P. Kendr!| Bible school at 12:05 p. m. Unified service at 7 p. m. The pastor will be in charge and Mrs. Kendrick will be the leader. The | girls' choir will sing and there will be special music. Church of Our Savior Church school at 10 a. m. Junior church at 10:40 a. m. Morning pray- er with sermon at 11 o'clock. An- them by the choir, “One Sweetly Solemn Thought.” by Ambrosec. Catholic Church Masses will be celebrated tomor- | row morning at 8 and 10 o'clock at | the Church of Our L ¢ of Mercy. Rev. William P. Ki e, pastor, will be in charge. Sunday school will meet at 9 a. m. Congregational Church Church schoo! from 9:30 to 10:30 a. m. Kindergarten-nursery during the church hour. Morning worship o'clock. In observation of National Girl Scout week, the Plain- ville troop will attend the morning service in a body. Sermon by the pastor, Rev. J. Roy Wilkerson. Young People’s meeting at 6:30 p. m. The topic for discussion will be ‘Peace, the Glorious Adventure. The delegates to the County Older Young Peoples’ conference will have charge of the meeting. The executive committee of the Woman's federation will meet at the home of the president, Miss Eliza- beth Norton of Redstone Hill on Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. A parents’ meeting has been ar ranged for Wednesday at 7 o'clock in the parish house. Mrs. ¢ H. Hamilton of Hartford will speak on “The Foundation Upon Which ‘We Build Our Homes.” Mrs. Ham- ilton is well qualified to speak on this subject, being a mother of four children and the leader of a par- ents' class. She comes here highly recommended by all those who have worked with her. It is hoped that many of the parents and church school teachers will avail them- selves of this opportunity. A fellow ship hour will follow the discussion. The evening group will mect on cvening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Howard Smith, 5 Farmington avenue. Miss Laura will be the assisting host- ess. All those concerned are urged to be present and to bring someone with them. Swedish Congregational Church Service at 11 a. m. Preaching by Victor Oblom. This service will be in English. In the afternoon at 4 o'clock a service will be held in the interest of the Sun- day school. Rev. C. Vahlstrom of speak. Parents, pupils of the Sunday school, and 0 | triends are welcome to this serv which will be in English. Methodist Church Church school at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship at 10 o'clock. Rev. A. A. Ball, pastor, will be the preacher, using for his topic “The (Continued on Page 17) TRAND PLAINVILLE TODAY Double Feature MARION DAVIES —in— “NOT SO DUMB" BUSTER KEATON —in— “FR] ND EASY” FT().\II')R_RO\\' The Year's Dramatic Sensation “MANSLAUGHTER" ORDER YOUR Winter Supply of $1.25 Per Bushel Delivered ROSCOE HAMM 14 Hough Street, Plainville his terms as| nd | Bristol News FIREMEN'S PENSION * FUND GONSIDERED Gommissioners Hope fo Have Bill for Next Assembly 0 HONOR W. E. SESSIONS | Mcthodist | Church to Honor Late nefactor—Mar Attend Veter- ans' Dinner—seymour to Address Poles—Dr. Mills to Speak Here. At a meeting of the board of fire commissioners held in the city hail last evening it was announced by Fire Chief John H. Hayes that a committec of fircmen, chosen from the city's various departments, had been named to investigate metho utilized in other cities where fire- men receive pensions when they re- tire from active serv Although it has a benefit fund, no pension fund has ever been raised by the fire department for its aged mem- bers. 1t is believed that sufficient infor- mation will have been obtained by February so that a bill may be in- troduced to the state legislature re- questing permission to pension local fire fighters. The local police department has a pension fund, but no member has as yet retired to benefit from it. Police Chief Ernest T. Belden's last department report showed that the balance of the fund on November 0 of last year was $22,443. One and one-half per cent of the police- en's wages is added to this figure ch month. he fire commissioners approve: bills aggregating $342.18 and orde ed them paid. It was announc that the annual firemen's ball would be held at the state armory on Cen. | ter strect on November 26 Dr. Mills to Speak | Rev. Charles 8. Mills, D.D., of Hartford. a distinguished leader of Congregationalists who has held nu- merous pastorat will occupy the pulpit of the First Congregational church tomorrow morning. The first lecture in a course of “current events” will be given by Mrs. Jessica Lozier Payne of New York city on Monday afterncon at 3 o'clock at the parish house. Hundreds to Attend Dinner Several hundred persons, includ- ing three national officers of the U. § W. V., will attend the sixth an- nual departmental dinner of G. A Hadsell camp. No. 21, United Span- ish War Veterans, at the state ar- mory this evening. Attorney Jo- seph F. Dutton wil be master of ceremonies. Among the honored guests will be Governor John H. Trumbull. Mayor W. Raymond Crumb, Judge Edward S. Mathias of Ohio, U. S. W. V. commander-in-¢ and officials ot various service organizations from different sections of the coun- try. Roy's orchestra will furnish music. Memorial Service for Sessions A memorial service for the late William Edwin Sessions. for | vears superintendent of its Sunday school and its greatest benefactor, will be held at the Prospect Metho- dist Episcopal church tomorrow eve- ning. A beautifully hand painted portrait of Mr. Sessions, whose work at the institution will be long re- membered, will be presented to the church by his son, William Kenneth Sessions, in behalf of the Sessions family in connection with this serv- ice. Barbara Sessions, great-grand- daughter of the former superinten- dent and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Stewart Sessions, will unveil the portrait George E. McManus of Hartford, widely established painter, did the work in oil. The portrait, made from photographs of the late Mr. Sessions, is said to be a remarkably {rue likeness of him. The service will be for the most { part musical, and the hymns and anthems sung will be those which this great man always wanted to Liear. The present church choir will be enlarged for the occasion, many who sang while Mr. Sessions was living having been secured. Miss Josephine V. Kendrick of Hartford will be organist. and Jsaac B. Clark of Waterbury will be choir director. Delegations of members from As- bury Methodist church ville, the Zion Lutheran church of this city, and the Unionville Metho- aist church will attend the service. A place in the church will be re- served for members of Mount Hope chapel, to which Mr. Sessions be- longed for about 50 years. Invita- tions to attend have been extended to employes and members of the Sessions Clock company, Sessions Foundry company, and Bristol Trust company. All who knew Mr. Ses- sions arec asked to be present, whether or not they are members Thanksgiving Eve, | many | of Forest-| of the Methodist congregation. 7 An address, “A Persona] Tribute/’ will be delivered by Rev. Arthur H. Goodenough of New Rochelle, N. Y., an intimate friend of the deceased. Polish Club Rally A political rally, at which Colonel ‘Clarence W. Seymour, republican congressional candidate will speak. will be held by the Polish American Citizens' club at 17 Meadow street at o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Other speakers will include Judge Epaphroditus Peck and Attorney Anthony J. Rich, local nominees for representatives; Stanley Karpinski of New Britain, president of tha state association of Polish American Citizens' clubs. All are invited to attend. Iall Festival The various organizations of the Bristol Baptist church will hold an annual sale and supper on Wednes- | day evening in the church parlo An entertainment in charge of Cai- voll Martin will be presented. A | variety of articles will be placed on sale, and a supper will be served by committees of Sunshine Circle and Women's society members. Funeral of Mrs. Brodley The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Brodley of 413 North Main street will be held from the undertaking parlors of James J. Dunn, West {street, at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. Hubert D. Jones, pastor of tha | Prospect M. E. church, will conduct |services. Burial will be in West | cemetery Pigeons to Race Pigeons shipped to Washington, D. C. by members of the Bristol. {Terryville and Thomaston Pigeon |club were released from that point this morning in a race to home soil. Halloween Dance A masquerade dance will be giv- en by Seicheprey post, No. 2, Amer- ican Legion, at the Bristol High school gymnasium Friday evening, October 31, at § o'clock. The New Departure orchestra will play for dancing. At 10 o'clock all masks will be removed with the opening of a grand march. Fined After Accident Andrew Lapenta, charged with reckless driving after his automo- bile had hit that of Bdward Wag- ner of 1455 Corbin avenue, New Britain, on Farmington avenue At 7:15 a. m. on October 1, was fined $15 and costs by Judge William J. Malone in police court this morn- ng. Squad A Summoned Firemen of Squad A were called at §:55 o'clock this morning to the home of Mrs. Louise Christenson at 146 Farmington avenue. They found that she had forgotten to take off the fireplace damper and that the house had become filled with smoke. There was no fire. Warranty Deed A warranty deed filed at the city clerk’s office this morning record- ed the transfer of land and a build- ing on Farmington avenue from Emma Helminz to Joseph W. and Anna T. Mongeau. Manle Ends Book Games From the headquarters of the Maple End A. C. comes the infor- mation that Manager R. L. Huston has added the Tufts eleven of Mid- dletown to the Maple End menu. The Bristol gridsters will go to Middletown tomorrow to meet the Tufts team on its home grounds. Originally Manager Huston had {planned to'send the Maple End war- |riors against the All-Stamfords, but word has been received from that sector that the All-Stamfords have disbanded. making it necessary to | select another opponent. After con- siderable bickering over terms and | officials, the Tufts eleven was chos- en for Sunday's out-of-town clash | for the Bell City team. It was also learned today that Manager Huston has made arrange- ments for the Maple End eleven to stack up against the Brightwood A. C. gridsters of Springfield. Two games will be played, the first here on November and the second in Springfield on November 23. In booking the Brightwood eleven Manager Huston has sclected a trong. fast opponent for his team, ince the Springfield eleven is com- posed of several former high school and college players. Plenty of rapid- fire action should ensue when these two teams catapult together on the field of canflict. No better tires made than Arm- strongs. You can buy them cheapér than any other with a guarantee that has no equal. Armstrongs Tire Store 1693; School St., Bristol. Gertrude Burnham, mgr.—advt. Police Arrest T\\TMen On Stock Fraud Charges New York, Oct. —(A)—On com- plaint of Mrs. Tillie Smith, of Buf- |falo, N. Y.. police today arrested Joseph Brooks, 40. and Joseph Ross, 46, Dboth of New York city, ow | charges of grand larceny in con- nection with a stock transaction. Mrs. Smith charged the men de- livered to her 8,000 shares of Komp ¥ilm Corporation stock in exchange for stock of the Consolidated Gas Electric Cmpany and other securi- ties, valued at $20,000. She said the film stock was represented to her as having a value of $2.50 a share while actually it was worth less than a dollar a share. LTS CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST R USE HERALD —Getting a Bead on That Rope! 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