New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-04

sl0S.ei; Pond street bridge, s3l9f
deputy Judge, 500: court expense.
Sl26; city hall expense, ss7b; COM
fort station, $500. dog licenses,
sS2S; drinking fountain, SEQ; mill.
tary tax, s9Ssl6; parks, $1,000;
Scicheprey post. $500; state tax,
se0a.s0.
First taxing district, ash collcc.
tons, $500; building lines, $50.
Second taxing district. police, si,-
100.
The amount OF the emergency ap.
preparations Is about a nth Of what
1t was las, year,
Cemetery Proposition Accepted.
The city council accepted the
proposition OF the West Cemetery
association 10 assume care Of the
Old North cemetery on Lewis street,
the Old South cemetery on Downs
street and the old Episcopal cemc-
terry on Stearns street, providing q
sufficient sum was appropriated by
the city. The special committee OF
the West Cemetery association esti-
mated that about $500 was nnces-
sary 10 place the cemeteries in shape
at the present time, and It vas vot-
ed that this amount OF money be
| appropriated.
Several OF The Revolutionary War
! heroes lie buried In the North and
! South cemeteries, while the Old
Episcopal GENET Try. which Is a very
small one, dates back beyond the
| Revolution.
No Appointments Made.
| Contrary to general expectations,
no appointments were made 10 the
city boards at the regular monthly
meeting OF the council last night 10
take the place OF those whose terms
expired on November /. Mayor John
r. Wade announced that those on
the board would hold over until
their successors had been appointed.
This opinion ives not shared by
some, who believe that vacancies
now exist on the boards.
Those whose terms c%pircd on
| November I were Charles NoodinE,
chairman OF the board OF water
commissioners. appointed for torn
Of three years: Mrs. A. +. Rock
well as a member Of the board Of
park commissioners, appointed for
a term OF six years; William y,
Hayes and Dudley s. Ingraham as
members of the board OF education,
for a term OF three years; John h.
| Roberts and Frank Q. Wilcox, as
members Of the board Of fire cont
missioners for a term OF three years;
and Mrs. II. C.. Beach and William
s. Ingraham as members OF the
board OF library commissioners, for
term Of three years. A vacancy
also exists on the park board due 10
the resignation Of Charles A. Bull
,ock or April %.
RiIcy-Emmctt
Tax Collector Francis Il. Riley
son Of Mrs. Elizabeth Riley OF
Franklin Place and Miss Mabel
Emmett, daughter OF Frank EN-
melt OF Center street, were married
this morning at st. Joseph's churcn
Ivy the pastor Rev. Oliver t, Mag
neil. Miss Agnes Mccain OF Harl'
ford was maid OF honor and JohT
Jennings Of this city, best man. The
four bridesmaids We're the Misses
lillian O'Connel. Helen Coughlln
Marjorie Fallon and Julia Jennings
Following the ceremony. a we'd
ding breakfast was served at thu
Elks' club. MIR. and Mrs. Riley lei
on wedding trip TO Washington
and points OF interest IN the south
Tpon their return they viii reside
on Center street.
Mr.. Riley is a World War vet
eran, having served in the navy. H'
has been tax collector for severn
years. Mre. Riley was formerly EN-
ployed In tho Office Of the Wallace
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