New Britain herald., 1924-04-23
POST OFFICE ID G0 ON EARLIER HOURS
 Windows to Be Open at s a. Ill.
 and Will Be Closed at 6:30 p. m. CARNEGIE AGENT HERE
Real Estate Tranfcrs Rcportcd-Holy Name social to be Held Tonight Pythian Sisters Initiation - Plain. xill,s Rriefs

II Name Social to be Held Tonjcht- ! Pythian Sisters Initiation - Plain. | i vile Briefs.
 | The Plainville post office will open
 an hour earlier starring next Monday
 morning and will close an hour earlier | in the evening, according to an an
 nouncement by Postmaster James r.. | Usher today. This will he in line with ! the policy adopted by the post office l department for the past few years | The schedule for the post office will | then be: Stamp window 10 be opened | at 2. m. and to close at 6:S0 D. m: {: | money orders and registry windows
 to open at 6:S0 a. m. and to close at $50 D. m. Local patrons of the post
 cffice are asked to take special note of
 the opening and closing hours so that the efficiency Of the service, despite whether the town adopts daylight
 saving or not, will be kept up to it's
 usual high standard.
 Carnegie Man Investigates X representative of the Carnegie | hero fund has paid Il visit to the office of tho National Marine Lamp Co.,, of | Forestrille 10 start an investigation into the circumstances surrounding
 the death by drowning Of the Brad.
 leys. father and son. who lost their
 lives in an attempt to save a girl who
 had fallen through the ice in the
 Marine Lamp Co. pond.
 I The investigator stated that the of a,s al-I.
 in the matter as fl usually takes more 1 lime to start an investigation. l He would make no forecasts about
 the outcome of his examination be-
 cause he stated that his reports would
 have to hs confidential and he would spend the neAt few weeks in looking over the ground and questioning those who arc in possession of the facts sur rounding he death ot the men. Local people and others in ForestHlle and Bristol have been interested in the details of the case since the moN ement was started to have the Carnegie peo- rle take cosni2ance of the heroism of the men.
 Real Estate Transfers
 The following rcal estate transfers have heen reported as having heon transacted within the past few days: Alhcrt Richards has sold his new bungalow on lfoush street to Charles Hlakcslce of Maple street. Tho lslakcslre home has been sold to Ed ward Goeh. also Of Maple street. Morris Barry of East Main street is said 10 have purcha sod the property
 t 4 Whiting street and . to have transferred it 10 Hartford parties.
 To Build Home Here
 William Carpenter of Bristo'. q for mer official in the Bristol Brass Co. has made plans 70 erect a residence on forestsile on a plot o' land just pur- chased from tho Pratt family. Nr. Carpenter has told his friends that tho preliminary work is being carried ont now and operations on the build ing itself will b. started within the next few days The residence is cE- ; pcctca to hc one of the finest in the |, town. ll
 Hol, Nane SariaI '
 Thr last of tho s,rics of sorials and Y, card parties Of tho Holy Name society | o' the church Of our Lady of Mercy. [ will be held this evening in the post rooms of the American Legion on Whiting street. AS usual. the affair will be free to all members Of the q parish and the seasons prizes Nill he q awarded this evening. They will cons il iisf of two s5 gold pieces, one for the < ltcn and one for tho women. Dane N ns will follow. The affair was sched- n lied to he held tomorrow evening but e [ has been found noccssar! to hold it b ti.cm. Eorause thi. is the last CT n he season, q large crowd is expected n 9 attend. ci
 .hcn Farewell Party q
 \ farewell party was given last ci trrinr at the home Of Mrs Samuel tobidoux on Fierce street in horror f 'Iis. Harold cutting, who lcatcs oday with her husband to make her u:tirc home in Dcs Moincs. Iowa. pi .bot 1i friends Of the guest Of hon- '' r were present Whist was played |! urirs the etening and inc prizes [" .rre awarded 10 Mrs. Mary Forau to i,d Mrs. Peter Duffy. Mrs. Cutting -cci cd inc best wishrs of all her D, -rids in the now venture upon [ ,hirr si.e and her husband ate ;' aT.iuE
 thuirli supper Tomorrow
 Tfe church supper 10 he gi.c at te congregational church parlor5 to- otrow ctcninE at 6:S0 o'clock and h ie talk 10 be given following tho re- ii 1sl by Chaplain urNiile F. Fisher ad ilo nas recently detached from the an iu'1icsn forces in China. will prob nj Ily bc inc biggest affair Of ifs kind fe some time. The rx-ser,ice Of = aiu,iile and their wives pill be the |. sis of honor.