New Britain herald., 1922-12-05
I PlainuiNe News 40 NILES A AN HOUR COSTS AUT0|ST S25 | s r----- -----
 Bristol Man Picked Up by State i Police Alter Chase
 THREE OTHERS IN COURT


 Avenue Dies at Her Homc-Crim-
 sons Will Play Final Football Game ' of the Season This Sunday.
 The local police court had busy session yesterday afternoon when four cases were heard by Judge Edward F. Prior. The cases on the docket were arrests made by the state police of violators of the automobile law and one case of drunkenness. Sunday night the state police visited the town and Y conducted a campaign against auto mobilists who are driving without proper headlights while one was caught speeding on his way from New Britain to Bristol.
 The speedster, who was Rinhardt Helming Of Bristol, was fined s25 and costs. He was arrested on East Main street after the state police had fol- i lowed and timed him. He is alleged ' to have been traveling at a rate of 40 miles an hour while passing through the town.
 Joseph Patch of Bristol was fined for having improper lenses on his au- tomobile His fine was suspended and he paid the costs of the court which amounted to s11.
 Michael Gluchowski of New Britain failed to stop his car when told to do so by the state and local police and was fined s3 and costs amounting to s14.66. Gluchowski was searched when arrested and found to be driving with license card which had not been signed or endorsed.
 The New Britain man had with him at the time. Ludwig Bogata, also of that city, who was locked up for drunkenness. Bogata was fined $5 and costs on that charge yesterday. He 1 had an interpreter in the court for him as he could not speak English. 1 The trial of Adam Czerwienski of | Mountain View was not held. He was arrested Sunday following a raid on his place by the state police and Po- 1 licemen Charles Klatt, George Schu- bert and Andrew Hogan.
 The police found two stills and a quantity of mash and alleged hootch. He will be arraigned for trial soon. Mrs. John Matthews
 Mrs. John Matthews died at her home on Forestville avenue yester- day. The funeral will be held tomor- row afternoon at o'clock from the home. Rev. Charles S. Wyckoff, pas l tor of the Congregational church, will officiate and burial will be in West | Cemetery. Mrs. Matthews is survived by her husband and niece. | Death of John Miles l John Miles of Baltimore, Md, well known in Plainville, died at his home there according to information receiv- ed here by relatives. Mir. Miles has daughter living here. She is Mrs. George Jackson of Pearl street. He is also survived by his wife and another daughter in Baltimore.
 Plans for Sale
 The Woman's Missionary Society of the Advent Christian church will meet on Thursday afternoon at ? o'clock at the home of Mrs. Smith of 19 Park street. Plans will be made for the an- nual Christmas sale which is to take place on December 12 and IS.
 Crimsons to Practice
 The manager of the Crimsons foot ball team announces that practice session will be held Thursday evening at the regular time at Trumbulfs Field. One more game is scheduled to be played before the season is consid- cred closed, and arrangements are be- ing made to hook up with the fast Sons of Italy team Sunday. Christian Endeavor Notes. Miss Mildred Fisher is the new nresident of the Christian Endeavor society of the Congregational church. She has been a faithful worker in the many activities of the society dur ing the past year and has the conn., dence of the members.
 The following have been chosen to serve with her: Vice president, Howard Stephenson; secretary, Miss Nathalie Case; treasurer, Belin Hur- tado. director to union, Harry Jo- sephson, The following were elected to act as heads of committees Ster- ling Wyckoff, lookout committee; Miss Barbara Case, prayer meeting; Miss Hazel Rogers social; F. Albert White. music; Miss Henrietta Castle, missionary; Lee Evans, publicity and Miss Elizabeth Benjamin, flower com mittee.
 The executive committee, composed of all officers and committee chair men for the past year, Will meet Wednesday evening at 7e4S o'clock at. the home of Albert White, president.
 pIans are being made to have a unioue celebration in honor of the winners of the attendance contest. Two teams, captained by Miss Gladys I.indberg and Sterling Wyckoff, have inst finished hard fought battle for .ttendance. with Miss Lindberg's charges coming out on top With ceperal average of "A per cent. against a percentage of 42 gained by thc team headed by Mir. Wyckoff. Tho n,aus of those in charge of the celebration are being kept secret, but the committee promises someth,ng m the form of novelty that Will pc more pleasing and entertaining than anything ever attempted before. The dafe for the surprise has not yet been announced.
 Plainvillc Briefs.
 The regular meeting of the w. c. IT IT. will. be held at the home of Mrs. M. F. Harris at 57 Maple street, Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. It is expected that a report of the Hart ford meeting held Tuesday evening will be given
 The Misses Esther and Florence Trumbull have left for Boston, to re- s,,,,e tbeir studies at Haddon hall.