New Britain herald., 1921-12-31
Months And Dates OG New
Britain Happenings For
Reference Purposes
january

quarters & which Frank Stakai is
proprietor. Latter fined 500 and
costs. Calumet block on Churc-
street is sod a. Officials of the
North and Judd Manufacturing COM
pany Announce a reduction to q
hours We Elk. f, w, Whtnall manu-
featuring company Of Plainville de-
stcoyeG ~ fire with $4,000 loss,
(sl Jean Larson fined $3.50 for
selling liquor reputation" A. W.
Staniey elected president Of the S. Il,
ana l.. company High school wins
first basketball game of the season
with S. r. e Y. Justice Merritt O.
Ryder of Plainyile, admitted to
Judge Of Probate and defeats John
FADE, Jr., on the republican ticket,
Replaces George r. Byingon. G)
George Copley, civil war veteran Of
50, dies. go John Slapsh fined $500
and costs for selling homemade
liquor. p. and +. Corbin, division OF
American Hardware goes on 40
hour week basis. G0) Hoover cam
paign opens with noon hour lunch at
the Elks' club.
11) f. w. Christ elected president
of the New Britain Boys club. Cham
Der of Commerce banquet. G3) Milk
drops one cent in price. Nicholas
schweitzer sues his son William for
$4,000.
Ga School board asks for S754,-
100. Q5) Nearly $1,000 is raised for
the Hoover fund in Berlin.
40 James +. Cooper resigns as
corporation counsel. GS) Comfort
station plans are submitted to city
officials. 90 Hardware Loan corp
Grafton reduces rentals s.. KIett
picked for judgeship. Judge Kirk
ham nominated for corporation coun-
sci. Frank OFT sues Farr. Harris and
Connecticut company for $4,000
Common council votes in favor of two
platoons in the fire department.
(20) Garage owned by Edward
Beckman of Main street is burned
with an $4,000 loss. Rotary club is
organized, (22) Hoover fund is
raised to s29,S12.5S. Plainville Trust
company reports discrepancy. OBJ
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hultberg OF
Chestnut street observe 47th wedding
anniversary. (24 Hartford avenue
saloonmen fined $3.50 for selling tonic
as drink. North and Judd begins
four days a week schedule. ?. and +
Corbin announces ten per cent de-
crease in wages.
(25) City budget sliced $4,000
cirien named as clerk of water
board. Carl Bengston dies. (26) Re
auctions in wages at the StanleJ
Works. . Reported that population
grows 1850 in one year.
(27) Office force of N. 3. Machine
cut 10 per cent. Corbin Screw cuts
wages and time on piece work en-
ployes. (2S) New Besse-Leland store
opens to the public. Bill introduc-
ed in general assembly asking fol
million and a half for N. B. Norma
school. (29) Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Wilson observe silver wedding ami
versary. 800 Mr.. and Mrs. j. H
o'Connor observe silver wedding an.
niversary (3D Northern Baptist:
open state convention here. Junior
High school opens with 400 enrolled
February.
G) John Young dies. Klett ant
Alling confirmed by General Assem-
bly,. CD Salvatore Ballachino, alleg
ed rum runner who had automobiles
with large hidden tanks is rounded
up by the police. George GriswolC
re-appointed judge in Berlin.
(6) Patrolman Patrick Quirk com,
mits suicide at his home on Wes
street by shooting. CD John DunlaJ
passes 80 years at the Stanley Works
Machine Gun unit is formed in New
Britain. Klett on the bench in cour
for the first time. 60 Frank Curcic
stabbed over fight for nickel. co
Steve Meski, proprietor of kiIbS
house in Kensington ordered to leave
town after being fined $225 for sell
ing liquor. l. Simons asks to have
big properties boosted again. Henry
Williams observes goth birthday.
(10) Lawyer is engaged by taXpay.
ers' association to draw up budget
Hart and Hutchinson fire. Mr., and
Mrs. James Corbly observe 25th wed.
ding anniversary. G2) 21.7 mill ta>
rate is recommended. EX-service mef
to ask for $1,000 to pay secretary
and provide suitable quarters JONI
Hayes dies. Three killed by Berlin
electric on trestle in Beckley OBJ
Mrs. Florence Porter dies. 90
George German dies. Curtis fears
clty deilclt Will "e oIlG- nan d Il!lI'o.
II taxes are cut -HcNi"i,o" """'o
mills captain urace pesiI'S 80"
year on the force
wv MyslerIou" city meeting Is re-
ported CouhclI approves Two platoon
system 20 i'uu"ls TUCK ooScFN'S
S0th birthday ll6) taxpayers as