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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-03
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New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
'SALLIES ID START
 CAMPAIGN FOR S3OOO
Advisory Council Formed. Be
 Included in Community Budget

f At the second meeting of represen-
 iatite citizens held in the Chamber Of
 Commerce rooms last evening an ad-
 risory council was formed Tor the
 salvation Army. The council win Junction in an advisory capacity. oversee expenditures help tsth fi- nances and assist in tho business man. agement Of the army. much Inc samr as is done in other rities.
 Fred 0. kaeklific was elected chair man of the council. Leon |. spfagus. treasurer and Mary F. CuitiA. serr1- tary.
 Other members Of the committee include Wiiitam E. AtiWuod E. N. Christ, Waiter l& Fletcher. Joseph l.. Andrews, A. <. Milts.. Geotsr F. spear. E. !. Porter. N. l.. Hatrb. George fl. Dyson. Judge F. r. Gailn.s and Jnhnst JHc tdntr. Thrrr fill b. several additions to this committee in the near future
 lt was dcril d tu conduct drivr- Tor s3.O6n 10 c.trTy Il" arrng rNprndi- lures over untii April at B hich tits" il is expected ill" army will ip taken into the United Community corpora ton
 The general sentiment sf tht meet ing was that the Salvation Army. ig maragt d. is usctdi a1d needed organization in inc citg. Eu- | '1gn Carl t'rcdaricksoH and I.feutcuan1 ! William Anderson Ftpre scented thr i army.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23

The last barn dance of the season Will be held at the home Of Mir. Woike in West Cromwell this evening and will take the form of mas anerade. A largo crowd from this place will attend.
 The funeral of the late j, l., Nye was held from the home of William Nye Thursday afternoon at 2.3U o'clock. Rev. A, c. Fuller had charge of the service and burial was in Wil. cox cemetery. The pail bearers were frederick Rich, George Cole. Jr., Frank Kramer, Ernest Mildrum, George Pollard and Charles Wood. ward.
 Miss Florence Rich entertained n number of her friends from New Britain and East Berlin at sociaI at her homo on Main street last eve. ning' A very enjoyable evening was had by all.
 Mr and Mrs. William Driggs of southington were the guests of roia- tifes in town yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
DESTROYER UNDERMINED,
 EQUIPMENT NOT MODERN
Unexpected E,idcHc is Brought Out Al Trial of Eighth Naval
 officer

San Diego. Cal, Nov. 2S.--rhe trial Of Lieutenant Commander Herbert c. Roesch. seventh naval officer to face courtmartial in connection with the wrecking Of seven destroyers off Honda Point, California. developed unexpected variety yesterday when testimony was offered refiecting upon the radio equipment and manning Of the vessel.
 Several witnesses testified that the Nicholas. which Roesch commanded. was undermanned. both as 10 officers and experienced enlisted men. and that the ship Wasino equipped with reasonably modern radio receivers.
 Lieutenant Commander Roesch de- clared he had stood deck watch himself in order that one more officer might be detailed. to stand engine room watches because the Nicholas was weak in engineering performance.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
SEEK COOPERATION
tt,llaboration Isetprn [. .. Isaiiur and Industry and Intetnat Cnal Labor UfIisrs IS Desired.

Gsneta. Not. g&.--t loser cgtfaBprs- tions between AnIefieau labor and in- dustriai interests on the one hand. and the international labor office Of Genesa on the other. is expected to be brought about through an extension of the work of the Washington branch Of the labor office estabIishmt Of which has been decided upon. The labor bureau s5uHOHnCes that more and more requests for information are reaching rcrc from American organizations: iIeHce the governing board has agreed to FiFe more im- poriauee 10 t1e Washington branch by appointing one gf its leading cz- ports. l.. Magnnsson. as its rerrtseH- tatiyr there.
 Before ioinIuE the star of the labor os tfe as English editor Of the Inter i4ab0r Iierife Mir. Maraas- son spent ten years in inc bureau uf lalor statistics af Washington as special agent for frI1 and rtzsarfh work.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
S0UTHINGION NEWS

A special town meeting will be call.
 ed in the town hall next wednesdsy
 evening. Action will be taken to au-
 thorizo an issue Of bonds, not to cx- ceed s3h,000, in denomination of sl,000 each at interest of 4ib per cent, payable semi-annually. The bonds are to be issued at not less than
 par and money obtained to be used for the Milldale school building, Tho bonds will be issued in serial numbers and will be paid as consecutiyelx numbered in such amounts each year. all to be paid within a period of 40 years
 Another matter. ineonneetion with the bonds. which will be taken up at the meeting. will De determining the form Of the bonds whether to be is sued as registered or coupon, the date of the bonds and maturity.
 Saturday evening is expected to 20 on record as one of the banner mo- ments for kiitonic post, American Legion, as at this time an auxiliary Of the local post called the 40 hommes 5 cheyaux' will be installed.
 Large declgations are expected from i towns throughout the state and the 1 will bring it's historic en- zine and box cars.
 All ex-serTiccmcn, whether or moi l they are affiliated with the legion, are | asked 10 taka part in A street parade.
 The Welfare council of St. Thomas shurch will give public whist and lance in the Community home Friday syening. The proceeds will be used ] Or the purchase Of 8 Christmas tree ind party for tho children of tn. Sunday school
 Word was received here yesterday f the death Of Mrs Annie J.. Beema .. ' years old. q former resident of this own.
 She is survived by four sons George. surton. Kenneth and Howard Burton. f Neriden and one daughter, Mrs. ,rnest Matthews Of this town.
 Funeral services will be held at the one of Mrs. Matthews on the rhes- i ire turnpike Saturday afternoon at I .5g o'clock. Burial will he in Oak [ IiIl ceemtcry. fl
 4 son has been born to Mir. and ( Irs. Charles Lfmmer Of Milldale, Iv A meeting of the Boy Scouts viii | 2 held in St. Fsul's parish house C riday evening.
 A meeting and social was held by Ie St. Rita Circle, Daughters Of Isa- f lila, in the Community Home last r ght. Mrs. E. Blanchette was ia | iarge Of the entertainment.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
MUCH FRUIT ON HAND
Many Carloads of tndeii,f1xaI Fer. i~lIablc Goods Arr standing on sid. ingS in New Work

New York. Nov. 25.-while repre- sentatives or the Fruit and Produce Traders association were meeting to- day with delegates or the market truck owners in an attempt to end the situation which has resulted In tir-up Of fruit and produce arriving ai pier r. North river. twenty addi- tioHsl carloads of apples. onions and carrots were received. Between 5e and 16 car loads were undclivtred ;, sterday.
 l-uiss thert is q settlement. Con- arguments of fruits and vegetables from upstate and Maine probably viii be routed to other piers or freight yards. fl was said,
 The truck owners. who are organ fzed. yesterday refused to allow out side trucks to remove the produce and fruit from the pier and also suspended operations Of Their o#a trucks. pending an agreement,
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23

Since the announcement this week
 Of the topic assigned to Judge Malone,
 an anonymous letter of a threatening
 nature was receiveds by the pastor, the
 Rev Ernest L. Wismer The Rev. 1 Mir. Wismer would not discuss the let l ter this morning but admitted it's re- ceipt and that it concerned the Sun i day meeting. Edwin Goodridge is chairman of the committee in charge Of the series. which will be heard by the brotherhood during the season. Will Buy TractOrsi
 Authorization was given to the pub- lie works department last night by the common council to buy a tractor and caterpillar type tractor. The machines will be used for grading work, snow removal and at the sew age disposal plant in East Bristol.
 Bristol Briefs
 Miss Margaret Parnell of the staff of the Isolation hospital, Hartford, is visiting Miss Bessie Bryant of West street.
 The New Departure orchestra will broadcast from station WBZ, the Westinghouse company studio at the Hotel kimball in Springfield, Mass, on next Tuesday night
 Conductor James Thomas of the Bristol and Plainyille Electric com pany left today for Boston, where he will attend the Yale Harvard game tomorrow.
 Boy scout Council Budget.
 Preparation of the budget for 1924 hn fn1 at Of the local boy scout council at the on December 24 has been started. Extensive widening of the scope of the council will take place next year unless present plans mis- carry as many new ideas for the bene- fit of the boys will become operative, according to the officials in charge. The new scout executive Albert Breck- bill of Bridgeport, has taken charge of the headquarters, relieving k. F.. Woodbury, resigned The new scout master has plans under way to coin- eide with the plans of the other off, ,iels, which will be considered in the budget makeup.
 The officers for the year will also 1e nominated at this annual meeting md names will be presented by the olloHing nominating committee:
 Chairman, Mrs. George F. Marsh: he Rev. Oliver T. Magne1l, Judge s. Russell Mink, Fire Chief John Hayes md Vice President William F. Cai- Tor of the American Trust Company. The entertainment program of the nnual meeting will be in charge of
 committee composed as follows: Executive Manager Earl !. Arnold of he chamber Of commerce, Superin- sndent of Schools Karl 4. Reiche. cout Master Edward J. cafferty of ne Forestville troop and Scout Exec tive Albert Brcckbill.
 Mrs. Eunicc Bartholmew.
 Mrs. Eunice Bartholomew one of le city's best known millners. died the home of her sister, Mrs. Adeline mith in Stratford yesterday, follow E q long illness, The funeral ar lngements have not been completed.
 Father and Son Banquet.
 Mayor John r. Wade will be the officer Ut the father and son lnunct tonight at the Prospect ethodist Church. Speakers will be resent from the Hartford Theologi- Il Seminary and from the Hartford NJ. [. A.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Secret of His Success

One of the most noted. successful |and richest men of this country fn a recent article said. Whatever l am |and whatever success l have attained |in this world I owe it all to my wife. From the day I first knew her she has been an inspiration and the great lest helpmate Of my fife" Health is the first essential of every woman who |wants to he successful wife and 10 hold the love and admiration Of her husband. If woman finds her ener-
 Eies Tagging and dark circles appear Eng under her eyes. she has backsche.
 headaches. nervousness and tho
 blues she should take Lydia U.
 Isinkham's Vegetable Compound. the
 he edicine which holds the record of
 helping 9S cut of every 100 women
 sho trF Il. There is nothing better
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Presbyterian Board
 Issues Statement

New York. Nov. 2s.-Officprs of ths. Presbyterian board of foreign missions today issued statement #n Iefense against certain reports questioning the evangelical loyalty Of the board' and their alleged effect upon aonfrf- buttons tt tho missionary fund. which TOW has ss5T.Is7 deficit. The board denied that missionaries of the church were unfaithful ta Presbyterian doc Urine. The policy Of joining with other denominations in missionary ef- fort was defended.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
SUDDEN DEATH OF MISS MARY WRIGHT
  Heart Attack Proves Fatal to Aunt of Mrs. s. Chase COale WAS S2 YEARS OF AGE
st, Gabriei's Women 10 Give Bazaar-- Marriage Of Miss Orsic Is An noupce.I--Nilliam Whitman in Serious Condition-Itcms.

Miss Mary 4. Wright Of Berlin street died this morning at the home of her great-niece, Mrs. S. Chase roale, in her 83rd year. She was suddenly stricken with an attack of heart trouble and died soon after, although medical aid was at once summoned.
 Miss Wright had lived in Berlin for about three years. coming to this town with the Coale family. She was born in New York state, the daughter of a presiding elder in the
 Methodist church. As far as has been possible she has been a regular attendant at church.
 Funeral services will be held from the home of Mir. and Mrs. Coale Sun day afternoon at 3 o'clock and Rev. samuel A. F'iske of the Berlin Con- gregational church will read the service. The body will be sent toI westfield, N. J., where 1t Will be buried in the family plot.
 Besides Mrs. Coale, she leaves but one near relative. a brother of Mrs. coale, William Gale.
 While in Berlin, Miss Wright made many friends and news of her death will be received with regret.
 No Clue to offender
 It is understood that no clues to the persons who set fire 10 the house l at the Clark brick yards last week have been found as yet It is be- lieved that the fire was deliberately set and all efforts are being made to find the culprit.
 Will Hold Entertainment |
 The ladies of St. Gabriei's Episco- pal church, East Berlin, will hold a bazaar. entertainment and dance at Athletic hall on Wednesday evening. December 5. Mrs. F. Rich has been a ppointed chairman of the general committee.
 Tn charge of the booths are Mrs. Amos Bourgeois, food; Mrs. Almon candy: Mrs. Arthur lawrence, lunch; Mrs. J. F.. MeCorkle, domestic articles: Mrs. Max sugen- nine. grab bag: Mrs. A. E. Bacon, , iollsf and Mrs. James Holigan. babies i, apparel. Ii
 The entertainment and dancing pro- : srams will be in charge of Mrs. Archer Walsh and Mrs. Frank Coby. Two comedies will be presented by Cast Berlin people. The first one.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
COOK ST. DELIVERY ID START SATURDAY Rural Carrier to Visit Families
 This Week to Explain Workings NO BURGLARY DEVELOPMENTS
Fined on Reckless Driving Charge Red Cross Reports Coming In Slow ly-CathOlic Church Notes Loca, Bowling Team Loses-I8ricfs.

 Delivery of mail on Cook street will start on Saturday, December |, ae-
 cording 10 an announcement emanat-
 inf from the post office this morn- ing. The extension will be taken care l Of by Rural Carrier Clinton ]. Morse.
 Mir. Morse will make a survey of the new territory tomorrow after noon, to instruct the families along the route concerning the correct plac- l ing of the mail boxes. Mr. Morse plans to make the trip after the din- ner hour and an appeal is made to 1 the residents along tie street to be on the lookout for him so that all details ! concerning the starting of the service may be settled immediately.
 The service was recently granted by the post office department following the forwarding of a petition by Post master James F. Usher to headauar- | ters, signed by the families living l along Cook street. This will be a big | addition to the work at the Plainvillc | office.
 No Arrests Made Yet i
 No arrests have yet been made in | connection with the break into the | Rialto Soda Shop Wednesday evening, | according to reports received this | morning, but the police officers work ing on the matter are expecting to land the culprits in short order. Dam- aging clues to the perpetrators were discovered in the cellar of the estab. ishment by members of the state po- lice who were called into the case, and arrests nrs likely to be made at any time. Several suspects have been qrlizzed in the matter, hut mono has been held.
 4 months mind mass of requiem will be said in the church of Our Lady Of Mercy Monday morning at o'cloek, according 10 an announce ment by Rev. John E. Fay, pastor, this morning, for Mrs Elizabeth To- rello.
 Masses sunday morning will be said at the usual hours of and 10 o'clock with Sunday school at ! o'clock. A special collection will be taken up at all the masses to meet current church expenses.
 Leaves for Home.
 Miss Edith Forsythe. member of the teaching staff of the Plainsille grammar school, who has been con- fined to her rooms al the Maple hurst with illness planned to leave today for her home in Derby Line. Vt, until after the Thanksgiving recess.
 Temco Team Loses, The Walalce Barnes bowling team ' If Bristol defeated the Temco team f It the Ideal bowling alleys last eee- ling by the close margin of 25 pins. II following the games, the visitors nd their loyal band of rooters were reated to 4 luncheon in the assem- \ ly hall Of the Trumbull Electric III ifg. Co. The scores last evening 'ere as follows:
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
40 5ug 5u2-i4S1 WALLACE BARNES co.
5Of 4BB 5ne-1 50 Chrisfnias Club Checks

The plainFiIle Trust Co. will send out between s15,p0n and s20.g06 in Christmas Club checks this year. ar- cording 10 an announcement made al the bank this morning. Next week will be the last for payments in the clubs and the checks will be mait-ii out during the week of December {. it was announced The clubs have bcen increasing zach year and full report on tho amounts wiil be given out when thp lists have been closed
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Goine tO ~oilthington.

\ large number ot thn members of Brock Barnes post. American Legion. Of Plaintill". who have joined the inner society of thr Forty sad Eight. will attend tte initiation ceremonies in Southiugton Saturday evening dsocal members plan 10 leave here SD that they will br in the iowa hall in soHthington by 6.3g o'clock. inc time set for the beginning af inc work. Visitors from all over the state will attend the ceremonies. it is an- nottffrsT
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23

l afternoon. Angelone was arrested
 Saturday night after an automobile
 driven by him had figured in an acci.
 dent in the center of the town Nc | serious damage was done to the auto- l mobiles which figured in the crash, but witnesses testified that Angelone used poor judgment and was at fault Chairman John r.. Lamb of the Plainyille Red Cross committee stated today that the total of $50 as an- nounced yesterday had been swelled by s10 today another Of four Boy Scouts having reported Reports have been coming in slowly and the chairman again makes an appeal to the boys and others who are solicit ing contributions. to make their re- ports as soon as possible.
 Episcopal Notes.
 The teachers of the Episcopal church school will hold a meeting in the church parIors this evening al 7:3o o'clock to talk over matters con corning their work. The church choir will hold a rehearsal following the meeting or at o'clock. The re- iN"i oeli N ua poSlpblltu ITOUi 1dsl eve ming to tonight.
 Rummage Sale.
 The Woman's Federation Of the Congregational church will hold a rummase sale in the Grange hall on Pierce street Saturday The pro- ceeds will be donated to the general l church fund to be used for repairs | and other running expenses. The sale 1 will start at 1:30 o'clock in the after | noon, and will end at in the evening. |
 Piain,ilIc Briefs.
 Mr. and Mrs. Butler Corlette of | Pearl street are receiving congratu- i Iations on tbe birth of a son,
 George A. Bentley left yesterday for ! Dallas, Texas. where he will spend | he winter with his sons.
 Miss Helen Anderson, member of !, ne Grammar school teaching staff is 1n duty with an attack of illness.
 Miss Ellen smith, assistant phar- naeist in the Galpin Drug Co.,, is ill It her home in Southington.
 The Ideal Whist club is meeting with Mrs. l.. A. Thomas at her home m East street today.
 N' NoiiNitloh hl faaHlOA lFOHauDS, | he three -ycar-old child who was 'adly scald"d last week, is consider bly improved. The condition of Mrs Fred Spencer f Washington street is still serious. hough somewhat improved.
 Scquassen lodge, l. o. 0. F.. held { regular meeting last evening al { mich routine business was transacted { Psthian lodge, K. of F., win meet l hls evening in a regular session in ( 'dd Fellows hall i The Ladies Auxiliary to Brock arnes post. American Legion, held a egular meeting last evening in the | ost rooms on Whiting street. s Furnished fiat of rooms and bath 7 rent. all modern improvements. ,' hone l14-a.-~adrt. Y Piaro fcacher--Mrs. Adelia Nor i, m pupil Of l., Leslie Loth, Studio, |, n West Main street; day or evening T, eriods, Apply Mondays.-adpt. " Louis D'Antonlo, as F.. Main street. N, lcccssor to NJ. ]. Nond will open his ~ ore with full line Of meats and w 'getables on Saturday, Nov. s4.- ' ipt. n Public dance Grange Hall. Plain. ,- He. Round and square dances. Sat. :. v
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23

The amount ef quicksilver u1f..sI during 1921 was the smallest on record.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Popular I,an,z Tonight.

Large crowds of daHce lovers are planning to attend the Bon Ton dance to be given under The direction of the mana cement sf the coumunfty theatsr this e1eniug- FafTg-s or- Cbestra will furnish music. Next week additional features are promised by Messrs. Moore and Hogan Eho are f-anamoItIln 1 t1a- la.---.-a
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
EInc,I t,n Rlr.Llr.. thare,..

James AneeIoHe Of SoHthingt0u was lined sZ5 and costs on d charge 0f reckless driving hy Justice Merritt q. Ryder in the tOeH esurtS yesterday
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23

Nurses oG the Bristol hospital gave a shower last night at the Nurses home to one oi their number. Miss Lena 3rcauii, who will he married shortly to Joseph Glynn of Plainyillc. proprietor of q North Main street shoe store. Miss Brcaut has re- signed her post at Inc hospital and will leave this werk for her homo in WiIlimantif
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Whist par1, Tonight

Fh" weekly whist party under the auspices of the building fund of st Joseph's church will be held tonight at S o'clock at Isl1,s hall After the card program dancing will be pn- fogsd until midnight.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Malone m law Endorsement

Judge William !. Malone eil spcak on sunday to tho Congregational Brotherhood on Law Enforc, ne nt as ENemp1ided ny tho Eu kluS Kan" ia the series or assigned subjects. sl licE WiIl bc 9jsgussgd this season hr tbe hrpt herhood.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
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 Many Attend Dantr Party

The Wanderers. a newly organ ized clHh. eayr tlaurr and entertain Inent last night at thc Burlington Town hall. liolman's orchestra played the musical program and solos were sung by Miss Phocltc FaHChrr
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Attending Games

i.oral football enthusiasts will travel far atieid on Saturday to attend the Yale Harvard contest in Cam bridge. and the Army-SaNy game in New York, Local Yale and Harvard men will make up a large party at the Cambridge stadium. Another contest that will attract many local people will he the annual battle be- tween the Hartford and New Britain High schools in the Hardware city
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Condition Is Critical,

IL was reported this morning that the condition of William Whitman of this town, who recently underwent an operation at the Hartford hospital, Was critical yesterdav.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
May Remove Terminal

Removal of tho trolley terminal on Main street for the Terryyille cirs was virtually decided upon by the common council at the meeting last night. A committee consisting of Mayor John r. Wade and Chief Ernest T. Belden was chosen to take np the matter with the traction com- pany. Several sites were talked over last night but no decision was reached as to location,
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23

A Judgment lien has been filed at the office Of the town clerk in favor of Barnett Sharfman Of Hartford against Joe Scoilnick, Of Berlin. in the sum of sSS1. The lien in favor of Sharfman has been placed on prop erty which Scoilnick owns in kensing- ton. He owns the former Nutmeg house and the three tenement house GNt to the Kpnginr1 nm hartor .ba,,
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Items Of Interest.

Mrs. E. V Read will entertain the members of the ''l1afanso" club at her home on Wilcox avenue this eve ming.
 The library Will oe open Saturday from 3.5h fo 5.8e o'clock. and in the evening fffm 1880 to s.S5 o'clock for th. exchange of books.
 The local members of The Boy scouts will attend meeting of their troop at Berlin this evening.
New Britain herald., 1923-11-23
Planning Committee Not Read,

Because all plans had not been completed by the city planning com mission, the public comfort station and the bridge, connecting Pond and North Pond streets. were not dis cussed last night by the city council. Both matters will be presented at the next gathering of the city fathers.