New Britain herald., 1923-11-15

| day A wordy battle was heard throughout the trial between mum Der Of witnesses for the state and At tcrncy Joseph G. Woods of New Brit ain who appeared for Pogiitsch. but the evidence brought out tended. ID | the courts mind. to prove the New 1 Britain man guilty. Grand Juror Will | liam Foran presented the states case. Adam Okula Of 157 Broad street. l New Britain. pleaded guilty to 2 charge of reckless driving before the court and was fined s25 and costs by Justice Prior. He was arrested Tues day evening by the New Britain police at the request of the Plainville au- thorities. His arrest followed an acci- dent near Cooke street on last Monday afternoon. In court last evening, Okula gave a straight story and ad- mitted his guilt, stating that he was sorry but was willing to accept what ever punishment the court handed out. Prosecutor Foran recommended the fine.
 Fined in Court.
 
 costs in the town court Tuesday eve ming on a charge of reckless driving. He was arrested for cutting the silent traffic officer in the center Sun day evening.
 Prize Fot Trot
 The first Of a series Of prize fox trots will be held at the Community thcater tomorrow night under the management Of Andrew Hogan and Robert Moore. Gold pieces will be awarded to the winners. Those who attended these affairs last year will remember what a success they were and large crowd is expected to com pete in the contest tomorrow night.
 Engagement Is Announced
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles S. Stocking of 13 Crown street, announce the en- gagement of their daughter. Pearl Leona Stocking, to Raymond H. Kel- lcgg Of Clark University, Worcester, Mass. MT. Kellogg was formerly resident of Plainyillc and attended the New Britain Senior High school. Miss Stocking is one Of Plainvile's most popular young ladies and is partner in the Marion Hat Shop in New Britain.
 To Attend Auction Morris Barry Of East Main street will leave for New York city tomor- TOW morning to attend the celebrated auction Of antiques in the Anderson 1 galleries there Mir. Barry plans to bring back some choice pieces with 1 him.
 Undergocs Operation
 Daniel Green, son of Mfr. and Mrs | William Green Of Whiting street, ! had his tonsils removed today at the 1 office of Dr. J. II. Potts in New Britain.
 Hol. Name social
 Tho men of the church of Ourlady | of Mercy will attend a smoker and social being given under the auspices of the Holy Name society in the Legion Post rooms on Whiting street this evening. An entertainment will be provided and refreshments will ho served and plans. it is reported. will be made to form q Catholic social club in the town.
 Tour Hound The World
 Rev. Floyd <. Kenyon Of New Haven will give an illustrated lecture this evening in the Grange hall on Pierce street on a recent trip which he made a round tho world. Mir. Kenyon is speaker who has the knack Of paint ing beautiful word pictures and those who havc heard the lecture he will | give this evening, state that it is at Inc same time most interesting and most entertaining. The procects will Dc donated to the Episcopal church 'hoir.
 l'lain,iIle Briefs
 Tho women Of the Methodist church Will hold an important meeting in the hurch tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
 Pythian lodge. K. Of F.. will confer he rank Of esquire on class or can iidates at the regular meeting tomor- 'ow night. Seauassen lodge. l. o. Q. r.. will ,old regular meeting this evening n I. Q. Q. r. hall There will be an important busi- ( less meeting Of the members of the football team in the ( parlors of W. X. Bailey O., this evening at 7:3o o'clock.
 Ralph Roberts is seriously ili al his lomo on Forostyilc avenue.
 The New Britain group Of the Ep- forth league. to which plainNtllc members belong. will hold the second y ally in kensington tomorrow evening. f. alexander C. purdy of Hartford wtll II ddrcss the meeting. fl I have a large assortment of spnu- [ ne Truhur Silk Shirts Of all colors fl nd sizes. Regular price sg to sfe: | pecial s5.s5. An ideal Christmas ift for husband. father. brother or wcethcart. S1 or {? down and the rst in weekly payments. Drop pos D al or phone 1895. Nathan Albert. ; 2 cdar strc at--sdyt
 HARDING FUND
 Washington. Nov. I5.--In his capae- U ' as trustee Of the Harding Me n iorial asspciation, President Coolidge U lday made a visit to tho association's V where several members U [ the cabinet and others were gath U rcd to discuss plans for raising lcmorial fund by popular subscrip- or. The president spent only few a