New Britain herald., 1924-01-15

I Incidentally, the rates are lower in l this city so that small saving would | be affected on each bovine if listed here. The Burlington officials were of a tenacious disposition and decided that the rights of the case were en- tirely in their hands and fought the matter to stand still with the result that they have come out at the top of the heap. The matter has caused hard feeling in Burlington, where the herd has been located for years.
 Eddy Heads Woodmen Ernest Eddy has been elected con- su Of Brightwood camp, Modern Woodmen of America. He will be associated with the following officers: Advisor John Moran; banker, Myles S. Culver; clerk, Albert Bachman; past consul J. J. Crowley; escort, J. Kennedy: watchman, N. Morse; sentry, J. Ochel; trustee for three years, William A. Hayes; camp physi- clan, Dr. William R. Hanrahan. h. staiation of the officers will take place at the meeting on January A.
 Miss Gray Heads Club
 ~hIso AeiO -si' 1ioSB PiiiAipe~i VI ttS Northside school has been elected president of the State of Maine club. of this city. Other officers are: Vice. president, G. L. c. Andrews; secre- tary, Miss Sara L. Bunker; treasurer, 4. W. Howard; financial secretary, Carl Reed. The next gathering of the club will be held on January 25 at the C. J. Root company hall.
 In Litchfeld Court
 Attorney Joseph F. 0'Connell of this city appeared at the superior court session in Litchfield today to represent Thomas Dwyer of Torring- ton. charged with violations of the liquor law. The Dwyer case attracted widespread attention throughout the state, recently, when the accused was arrested in Torrington. by prohibition officials. The case has been hotly contested in the lower court and local lawyers have expressed the opinion that the superior court session will be as well fought.
 Local Girls Pass
 Miss Luverne Churchill of Stearns street and Miss Gladys L. Chester, another well known local girl, were notified yesterday that they had pass ed the state examinations for dental hygienists. held in December in Hart ford. Both will assume responsible posts In that line in the near future.
 Hospital Seeks Aid.
 Starting out on the third year the emporary hospital finds itself need ing replenishment of certain articles and materials, and one of tho press ing needs is the great one of pillows. Soft pillows are needed for patients and 1t is the thought of the manage ment that there may be some families in town who have old feather mat tresses that they would be glad to donate for this purpose. The old feather beds can be made into pillows and wifi be gladly appreciated by the patients. Another need for the tenn porary hospI'ai Is rags. Persons hav- ine old linen or cotton cloth can aid greatly by leaving 1t a; the hospital, where it can be cut into the proper pieces. sterilizied and then be used to great advantage. In connection with hospital work 1t is interesting to note that bids are expected to be within a short time and tha early in Febru- ary definite information relative to the firm to build the new hospital will be available.
 Train Leaves Rails.
 The Boston express was a half hour late today due to the pony trucks of the engine leaving the rails at Turkey Brook near Waterbury. The water- bury wrecker soon had the tangle 5traightened out.
 Bristol Briefs.
 Chief Baggagemaster, R. H. Wool sey of the Waterbury depot, formerly In charge of the local baggage room visited friends in the city yesterday.
 A son has been born to MT. and Mrs. Philip J. Ranney of George street. Mir. Ranney is manager of he local office of the Southern New England Telephone company.
 The annual meeting of the Bristol Realty company scheduled for to- light, has been deferred until a later late, because of the dinner of the 'hamber of commerce at the Endee mn.
 Romeo A. Perrault of Holyoke. lass, is visiting friends in the city or several days.
 Joseph A. Valentine. Jr.. of the american Trust company. has return d from Holyoke, Mass, where he pent the weekend at his home.
 City Clerk Thomas B. Steele ha, esumed his duties after an illness of week with a severe cold.
 Division No. 1. A. O. H., will hold $ regular meeting tonight at Hook nd Ladder ahll on Meadow street. The weekly whist party Of st. mes church will be held on We'd esday night at Red Mems hall. The regular monthly meeting of 1s employees of the local office of ie Southern New England Telephone took place at the company uilding last night.
 Plans for the degree team srsp so ew York next month will be dis issed at the meeting of Compounce riDe, !. Q. R. M., tonight in Red lens wigwam.
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