New Britain herald., 1917-01-10
City Items
Millinery Sale still going on. Gold

Millinery Salo SLlll gong OIL 'Olu-
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 Mr. and Mrs. M J. McFadden of 72S East street are rejoicing on the birth of a daughter. The little stranger arrived late Monday after noon and weighed seven pounds. Mother and daughter are doing well.
 Mary Yablonski has transferred property at 99 Orange street to Stan islaw Grzekczik.
 J. A. Duffy has been appointed ex- ecutor of the estate of the late Owen Connolly, according to the provisions of the will left by the deceased.
 Dancing. Grange hall, Berlin, Fri day Evening. Jan. 12.-advt.
 The finance committee of the school board met in Superintendent Holmes office this morning to approve bills, reparatOry to the meeting of the board on Friday afternoon.
 The regular meeting of the Jolly Twelve Whist club has been post poned owing to an epidemic of grip among the members.
 Harold E. Shepard has transferred property on Buell. street to Henry J. Foiren.
 Thomas Reilly has transferred prop erty at the corner of Stanley and efnaIley streets to G. Negrola.
 Thomas H. and Ida E. ConneI have transferred property on Lincoln street to Mary Hipelius
 The Catholic Choral Union will meet tomorrow evening in K. of c. hsll, Main street
 The council finance committee will hold its monthly meeting this evening iii City hall. Eighteen members of the Master Plumbers association will enjoy a dinner at Bonds, in Hartford this evening, following which they will
 have theater party at Parsons. c. A. Hjerpe will act as toastmaster at the
 dinner.
 Mrs. Margaret Wehber celebrated 1~r seventy-ffth birthday yesterday
 at the home of her daughter, Mrs Nellie Smith of 112 Grand street Mrs Webber, born. not far from the old ] copper mines in Bristol has lived in this city forty-nine years She has l four children, Walter and William l Webber, Miss Laura Webber and Mrs. 1 Smith.
 Charles O. Wolfe of 632 Arch street, 1 employed at the North & Judd Manu- l featuring company as mechanical su 1 perintendent, has resigned and has 1 been succeeded by Charles P. O'Brien of Springfield
 Officers of Valiant Tent of the Maccabees will be installed this even ing in Comm ercial hall. All members should attend.
 Agents of the Scandia Insurance company from this and other nearby cities will hold a banquet at the Hotel Nelson Saturday evening" About a score of agents will attend. A number of the young women em- ployed at Landers, Frary & Clark's office will give a dance in Booths hall on the evening of January "A. H. F. Wilbur of Merriam Post, !! Meriden, will install the officers of Stanley Post, G. A. R. this evening. Abram Howell will act as officer of the day.
 Miss Minnie Oldershaw divisional president will install the newly elected officers of the $. of V. Auxiliary in G. A. R. hall on Friday evening >t 7:30 o'clock.
 Members of New Britains regular police department will meet at head
 quarters this afternoon at o'cock to discuss the proposed pension. plan whereby they will have to donate two per cent of their wages to the fund. The session is to learn the sentiment of the men relative to the plan and, possibly. to select a delegation to at tend the meeting of the safety board tonight.
 The suit of Jacob Wrinkle. manager of the New Britain Window Cleaning company, vs. Joseph Cohen, scheduled to come up in city court yesterday, was settled prior to the convening of court A writ of replevin. issued by Attor- ney Joseph c. Woods, acting in be- half of B. Berson, a Lafayette street stove dealer, was served on a stove yesterday by Constable James A. Duffy. Samuel Piccula, who bought tho stove. had, according to the con- tentiOn, made no payment on it but planned to take it out of the city. The Foremen's club of the Corbin Screw Corporation will hold a banquet at the Hotel Nelson Saturday evening" About sixty will attend. The water board will meet at , 1 o'clock this afternoon in it's regular monthly business session. Yesterday Chairman w. B. Rossberg and Mayor Quigley visited the Whigville reser-