The Press., 1912-11-27
A son was born yesterday to, MT.

A son was born yesterday to MT. and Mrs. Oscar Irons.
 Frank Carpenter is spending Thanksgiving in Old Mystic.
 The new Allen bridge will be opened to the public tomorrow.
 Mrs. Emma Whitaker is visiting her son, Frank Whitaker, in Phila- delphia for two weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. O. E. .Butterfield will entertain the Smith and Cooley families for Thanksgiving.
 Elmer Blair has had his automo- bile license suspended for 80 days by the secretary of the state.
 Mrs. O. H. Meye IS, ST., and Miss Mabel Meyers, with MT. and Mrs. Fred Meyers, will spend Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Meyers at Mystic. ~-~ .--.s --.a
 Matthew Sullivan was before the borough court this morning, charged with drunkenness and assault of wife. He was given 50 days and costs by Judge Heald.
 Mrs. E. R. Brown accompanied Miss E. Sophia Brown to Naugatuck to-day. Miss Carolyn Brown, who is with relatives in Colchester, will join them for Thanksgiving.
 MT. and Mrs. F. G. Sanford moved Monday into their newly acquired home on Highland Terrace. Among the improvements are hardwood floors, new interior decorations throughout and steam heat. ..
 Fred Handle, who about three months ago had fracture of his leg, has returned to his home at Crystal Lake from the Johnson hospital. He has a good leg and is very fortunate, as it was very bad break.
 Miss Ethel Whitaker was taken to he Springfield hospital last Thurs day with gastric ulcers, from which she has been suffering some months As yet there is no improvement in her condition, which is regretted by her many friends.
 Mrs Minnie Pulser was before the court yesterday on charge of selling Watered milk, on action of the state dairy commissioner. The samples were taken several weeks ago. Judge Heald fined her the minimum of $7 and costs. There Is one other com plaint to be disposed of.
 After the supper at the Congrega- tional church next week Wednesday there will be a free stereoptioon lec- ture on Northern Italy, delivered by Principal Tucker of the high school, who for several years has conducted parties through Europe. This is the first of series of four lectures to be given after alternate suppers.
 Because of serious ocular trouble, Warden J. A. Mix positively declines the re-nominaitOp. This decision and it's cause Is deeply regretted by all, as his faithful service has given general satisfaction. Doubtless this will necessitate that a name be writ ten on the ticket by the voters, as it is too late to hold another caucus be- fore the election December 9th.
 Congregational Church Notes: At 6. 80 p. m. Thursday Thanksgiving service in the chapel, to which mem bers of other parishes are cordially in VIted. Brief addresses by Rev. J. H. and Rev. l.. B. Curtis. l Special music. The service will be through by 7.3O. The pastor will breach next Sunday morning on Hunger of the soul,'' and in the evening will speak on the topic, | 'Glimpses into the past and future of Congregational church" The Girls club has been postponed till Dec. 10th on account of the change In time of the teacher training class.
 The musical treat of this season at St. Edwards hall will be given Thanksgiving night, when the Venice Opera company, with real artists and costumes, will render acts from the four famous classics, The Barber of Seville, La .Favorita, Il and the Venetian Legend. The company numbers 12 persons, in- cluding a finely trained orchestra. The chief vocalists are Mme o. Pet soprano; Mme. E. Adini, Sig. Giuseppe Bertoloni, tenor, and Sig. Vittorio Fontana, baritone. Reserved seats, soc; ad- | 35c; children, 25c. Be- gins at g. 80. Dancing will follow extra charge.
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