New Britain herald., 1923-12-21
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NEW COMMITTEES
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Building Code by Pres. Hughes TO PLAN PROGRAM FOR 1924 Auto Hits Terryyiile Car-Dr. Locke
 to Address Parents and Teachers
 Fire in Race Street House-Bristol
 Club Wins Contest.
 Announcements of additional com mittees for the Chamber of Com merce were made this morning. President Frederick G. Hughes has, upon authorization of the directors and assisted by the committee on committees, composed of Fuller F. Barnes, Paul M. Hubbard and E. D. Rockwell, named several committees for the 1924 work of the chamber. These committees all deal with very important subjects of welfare for Bristol.
 Announcements have been mailed to the committee on education, this committee being headed by stephen M. Wells, who has as his associate workers: Emil H. Funk, Joseph M. Donovan, Mrs. Edward Ingraham, Mrs. Edson NJ. Peck. This should prove one of the very helpful com mittees of the chamber as a great deal of work can be accomplished by this committee in the consideration of educational problems as they af- feet Bristol.
 A committee that is actively at work at present is the building code committee, headed by c. E. Carlson as chairman. MT. Carlson has as as- sociate workers: C. V. Mason, W. J. Phelan, George Lacourse, w. P. Fra ser, Carleton Buell., Franklin l.. Mug zy, T. G. Treadway, W. K. Sessions, Oscar Anderson.
 This committee has already held two meetings, and is making detailed and conscientious study of the build ing code that has been proposed by a committee of the city council.
 Dr. Locke Wni Speak.
 It will be interesting news to Q large number of parents in this city to learn that Dr. II. L. r. Locke, chairman of the nutrition class com mittee of the Hartford Tuberculosis Association has accepted an invita- ton to speak before the Federal Hill Parent-Teacher Association on Tues day evening. January s.
 pr. Locke is recognized as one of the authorities in his particular field, and the association securing his promise for this January appear ance feels very fortunate in being able 10 announce him as a speaker for the monthly January meeting.
 Dr. Locke has made an intensive study of nutrition matters, especially as they affect children. and he will be able to give a helpful discourse upon matters vitally affecting the health of schoo lchildren.
 Stores Remain open.
 Commencing this evening the gro- cery and meat stores of the city will be open every evening until Christ mas. This will bring all stores of the city on the open evening sched- lle. The local stores are reporting a fine Christmas trade, in fact sev- eral arc very optimistic reporting sales exceeding in total those Of last year.
 Bristol's first real White Way has caused many favorable comments to be made. Last night, for instance, with a fog enveloping the city. the Main street business district was bril- liant with flood Of light, so bright Indeed that passersby were enabled 10 study articles displayed in store windows with ease.
 This fact has been a feature of the White Way, the lighting of the store during all hours of the night, 70 that persons out at any time of he night were able to view window rims and displays. There is a de- ,ided feeling among many that Bris- | ol should retain this White Way. ex- ending it to other business districts. |
 Auto strikes Trolley
 The Terryvlle trolley car, due at l he center at I0:2O o'clock last night | sas struck by motor car driven by | Herman segsl of North Main street | IS the two cars were rounding the | corner of Main and North Main | Main streets. The side Of the motor ,ar was badly smashed and several | were broken on the trolley | ar. As the matter was considered | me for civil settlement no action was aken by the police after the case had ,een thrashed out at hearing this 
 Fire Damages House
 Fire originating in a wood pile in he cellar of the house occupied by Mrs. Joseph Mosely on Rose street his morning caused slight damage. The flames had spread to a partition ,efore being discovered. The fire quad made short work of the blaze.
 Police Court
 Michael Kobrin of : Sixth avenue yhose home was raided last night. yss fined s100 and costs by Judge joseph M. Donovan at the police ourt session this morning on charges f violation of the liquor law. He ileaded guilty to the charges. saying hat he vas poor and wanted to make ome money for Christmas.
 "An Night stand V How long do you keep open here7" Viii you be open 1T come back in couple of bours?'' These questions rere asked of Captain Thomas r. sucken at the police headquarters sst night, when a friend attempted Q bail out another and did not have