New Britain herald., 1923-11-05
HainUiMe Mevs
STATE POLICE KEEP AUT0ISTS ON MOVE Patrol Roads Around PlainYilIe; No Week-End Accidents Reported RURAL DELIVERY GRANTED

Local Youths Have TussIe With Oni- ccr-Drug Store Owner Taken Sud- H denly nl-Former Resident Mar ried-Fined For Breach of Peacc- III Briefs.
 III Saturday and Sunday of the past H week were the first two days compris- H ing a weekend in some time during I which no automobile accidents were
 reported. This is probably due to the
 watchfuness of number of state | policemen who patrolled the roads yesterday afternoon and evening. The | officers passed the time between do-
 ing traffic duty at Blossoms Corner
 and driving their motorcycles up and
 down the state roads between Plain 1 vile and Southington, keeping the l large number of automobiles on the
 move and directing the stream of cars.
 The state officers made no arrests, according to a report this morning, but last evening, they were especially active in stopping automobiles whose lights were not adjusted correctly and controlling the speed Of other cars. The police eliminated great deal of the cutting in that has been going on for some time.
 Rural Delivery Granted. Y Postmaster James E. Usher an nounced this morning that the post office department has granted the petition of the families along Cooke street for a rural delivery service. He received notice today that the service would go into effect on De- eember l. It will benefit about 2S | families.
 Local Youths Arrested. Three local youths were arrested about 4:30 o'clock Sunday morning by Constable E. w. Furrey after they had created q disturbance in the rear of Neri's block. The officer when making his round, heard a noise in the rear of the building and went to investigate. He discovered the three | men there and ordered them to leave the premises. They did, arguing the ! while. and when they reached the | street. ono of them started n fight with tho policeman and both went to the ground. The officer placed | the three under arrest, charging two of them with breach of the peace and | the other with breach of the peace | and probably either resistance or assault. They win appear in the po- | lice court today for trial
 Druggist Taken III.
 Bennett X. Galpin, owner Of the Galpin Drug Co. at tho corner of Whiting and West Main streets, was taken suddenly ill in his place Of | business yesterday afternoon.
 Dr. Moody was called in 10 attend . him when his condition became seri- ous and ordered him sent to the Hartford hospital. There, after preliminary examination, if was said that his sickness was caused by an attack of gall stones. His condition is improved today
 Former Resident MarrieI
 Friends here have received cards announcing the marriage Of Roy Johnston, former resident Of Plain- vile and now Of Ludlow, VI. to Miss Ruth Spauding of that city. The ceremony was performed on October 90. Mr. Johnston left plainville for Vermont three years ago. While here he was very popular with the ' oungcr set.
 Tined in Court.
 Joseph Barbour Of New Britain was fined s5 and costs on the charge Of breach Of the peace by Justice E. F. Prior Saturday afternoon. He was last week after he had an altcrcation in Collins restaurant.
 Special Legion Meeting.
 There will be a special meeting Of Brock Barnes post. American Legion. in the post rooms on Whiting street this evening to take Up the plans for the celebration or Armistice Day. , The observance this year will be one 1, Of the biggest ever staged in the town. The post members oppose the to ask anyone to make special efforts to decorate for the lay. but they would like to request hose who have flags to display them on November II and 1s.
 Ladies Aid to Meet ,
 The Ladies Aid society Of tho Bap- q list church will hold a regular meet I Ing "Wednesday afternoon at 2:an , b clock at the home of Mrs. C. II. |, Bronson of 45 Maple street. Plans tor the annual sale to be held Deccm- per and will be perfected. All f, members arc urged 10 attend and bring with them some article for tho <, .ale upon which they csn work while ~ he meeting ls in progress.
 To OIi-eTsc nirtIthay i, Mrs. J. r.. Tillotson. who left Plain | file last May to make her home with Ter son. Rev. Frederick W. Hart in 3erthoud. Colorado. will observe her e 18th birthday on November II. old ', friends and naEhbors are planning 10 <, her hy cards Of greetings ', md other gifts. ca
 Tsgun Plain Commission <, The town plan commission will i- iold a special meeting in the Town 7. ia1l this evening 10 take up the mat - ITS pertaining to Webster street The residents Of the street were be- ,- or the commission last Monday eve V ing seeking Co have the street accept q and were successful in this project he commission this evening will per- ., ect all details relating to the grades ts nd other lines on the street. v,
 Annual Meeting 1a The annual meeting of the Piain- ,.,