New Britain herald., 1917-10-03
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 mons Shoe Shop.-advt.
 Orders for more than 1000 heads
 of cabbage have been received at l the office of the water commissioners.
 William Rice, formerly proprietor
 of a cafe in this city, is reported to
 be seriously i'll at his home in Hart l ford.
 The following New Britain men have 1 received notice to appear before the l automobile commissioner tomorrow l afternoon for a hearing on charges of violating the auto law: Otto Macholtz, Henry Softer. H. E. Splettztoezer, Jos 1 eph Pihill and John J. Hickman. Abraham Atkins, will occupy the pulpit at the African A. M. F. Zion church Sunday morning. He will have for his theme, 'The History of Christi. Members of Alexandra Lodge, No. "A, I. o. D., of St. George, will meet to sew for the Red Cross, at the home of Mrs. Henry J. Walthers, 5S6 West Main street on Thursday afternoon at ? o'clock.
 Simon Jezesiewski, 10 years old was found sleeping in the Myrtle streeet pit early this morning and was giv en a hearing before Judge James T. Meskill in chambers this morning. The boy said he played hockey" yesterday and because he was afraid his father would whip him for 1t he did not dare go home.
 The Kavanaugh Shop, 40 Pratt St., Hartford, has just received a lot of stylish new serge dresses.-advt
 The case of Charles H. Avery against Michael Ginsberg was argued in the supreme court of errors today, Klett & Alling appearing for the defendant. Avery was previously awarded dam- ages of $500 and Ginsberg appealed from this decision of the court of common pleas on the ground that it was excessive. The suit is the result of an accident on Ellis street a year ago. .ssE +r@ ..~
 Eugene F. Leach, charger, with reckless driving last July, will be giv- en hearing before Automobile Com missioner Stoeckle tomorrow.
 Hotel Nelson opens up season with special dinners. Music Saturday Eve.
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 There will be a meeting of the Wis iting Nurses association on Thursday. This is the first meeting of the season and Miss Sarah E. Hamrick head nurse, is to present her report cov- erng the activities of the nurses for the past three months.
 A series of whists will be given this winter by Unity Rebecca lodge, I. O. o. F., to pay the dues of the mem bers that have entered the govern- ment service. The first whist of the series was held this afternoon at Jr. o. U. A. M. hall on Hungerford Court. on Friday afternoon the members of the lodge are to meet at the rooms of theJ Red Cross at 20 Court street to sew.
 There is to be meeting of the To- cal Lady Turner's this evening at Fur ner hall. There is rumor to the effect that the members are to start an aC- tive turning class and action will be taken probably in the near future. After few days vacation Chief R. w. Dame of the fire department re- turned last evening. He resumed his duties today.
 Being threatened with an attack of pneumonia, John Clark of Main street
 was admitted to the New Britain Gen. eral Hospital last night. James H. Warwick of Hamilton, On i tario. is being entertained at the home ] of his sister, Mrs. F. c. McCabe of Dwight street
 Misses Grace Hatten and Mathilda Zimmerman have entered the employ of the New Britain Machine company in the office force.
 The bottling establishment at no Rockwell Ave. owned by Hyman and George Abraham has been sold to 1 Morris koplowitz and Barnet Green blat. Both of the brothers have been l drafted and Hyman leaves with the
 Thursday increment for Camp Devens, 1 Aver, Mass.
 Through B. W. filling yesterday | Andrews Swift & Co.,, brought suit ] for s4OO against Herman Rvs. The 1 suit arose over a will of $25O and the
 plaintiff claims $500. The suit is
 returnable this month in city court. A Dog Roast was held over at 1 Sunset Rock last evening by a num-
 Der of girls of the Russell & Erwin
 office force, a toast was given to | George Heller who acted as guard. | During the evening games were
 played and dancing enjoyed in the moonlight.