New Britain herald., 1921-08-08

QUILL Electric manufacturing company
left today to enjoy their annual vaca-
lion Of week or more: Miss Olga
Lundberg, Mamie Johnson, Vera Nc
Mesa. Hazel Hart, Merritt o. Ryder,
Mrs. Allan Mckee, Cecil Bedford, Will
liam ]. Mckee, Lewis L. Brastow and
Olga LundelI The Misses Marjorie
Heating and Gladys Atwater return
ed after spending two weeks at the
shore.
Post Meeting
All members of the Brock-Barnes
post are urged to attend the regular
business meeting at the Legion head
quarters tonight. A report on the ice
cream festival held at the Airdrome
sheater last week Friday, will be
heard. Other matters Of Importance
will be transacted. Plans for future
socials will be discussed
Plainville Briefs.
Roger Castle, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Castle of Canal street, and a
graduate of University of Maine, in
the class of this year, has accepted an
engineering position in New York
permanently. The young man visited
at his home here over the weekend.
Rev. e. c. Gillette is the guest of
G. H. Calor at his home on West Main
street during his stay here.
Mrs. Michael Fitzgerald and daugh-
ter Mary of West Main street are
spending two weeks vacation at
Block Island.
Several local people attended the
outing OF the Sunday school teachers
of st. Matthew's church in Forest
vile held at Momauguin yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson DeLarm and
children Raymond and Corinne of
Pierce street returned home last eve
ming from Momauguin where they
spent the past week.
Charles Phelps Of East street and
formerly member Of the U. S. navy
was third point winner in the swim
ming carnival at Compounce on Sat
urday. He won third place in the div
ing contest. The meet was under the
direction of Al Racine of Bristol and
Victor Berner of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Downham
and son Howard, of Canal street spent
yesterday with relatives at the shore.
Mrs. Fred Callen and daughter
Marie. of East street. will be among
the pilglns who will visit the shrine
during the coming month.
William Hird Of Yale Is at his
home here after spending part of his
vacation in New Hampshire and New
York state.
Miss Betty Schwenk of West Main
street has resumed her duties in the
Stanley Works Office after two
weeks vacation.
Manager Raymond Neff is skeptical
of getting a series of games between
the Aces and Plainville town team.
The latter refuses to talk business
with the leader of the Aces.
The Misses Grace Emmett, Augusta
Rourke and Olga Lundberg. spent the
weekend at Southw1ck, Mass, visit
ing Miss Winifred Palmer.
The New Britain bound trolley car,
leaving the center of the town at TAT
o'clock this morning, in charge II, of
Conductor Charles Kuhnz and Motor
man James Hennesey, jumped the
track at Shapes Station and held up
other trolley traffic for about three
quarters Of an hour.
Mrs. Bert Norton and two children,
of East Main street, and Mrs. John
Breen Of New Britain avenue, have
gone to Indian Neck for a weeks va
cation.
The Gridley Realty company has
sold lots on its estate to Rose Catucci
and Vito Antonio.
Frederick Henne of this town has
sold property at South Washington
street to Frank Buch OF New Britain.
Miss Marion Harris of Hartford is
visiting at the home of Hazel Nor
gan Of Maple street.
Mrs. Joseph Edman and daughter,
Helen of Westwood Park, will be the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rem
holdt of Bridgeport for the next few
days.
A son, Wendell Newton, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Lockwood,
at the Hartford hospital Saturday at
ternoon.
Miss Anna Edman of Sunnyledge,
New Britain, formerly Of this town, Is
vacationing at Nantucket Beach,
Mass. for the remainder of the sum
1ner.