New Britain herald., 1926-12-21

John J. Laverty; patriotic instruc- tor, Edward A. Eyals; senior color sergeant, Thomas Counc; junior col or sergeant, Israel Pelleticr; sers- ent major. George P. Thomas; sur geon, Dr. B. E. Robbins.
 Ladies auxiliary: President. AL berta Klenke; senior vice. president. Alice Cormier: junior vice-president Rhea Pelletier: chaplain, Rose Pel- letter; patriotic instructor Rose La Flamme; conductor. Lillie Allen; as sistent conductor, Cora Pele;ier; musician, Rhea Pelletier; secretary, Frances Strup; treasurer. Margaret Quinlan.
 Knee Cap Broken
 \ driver for the II. c. Jones Meat Go. of Hartford, sustained a brok- en kneecap as result Of a fall about 6:30 last evening in Ponds meat market in Forcstville. The injured man, whose name was un- known to employees of the market, was carrying quarter of beef from ths truck into the store. He had just stepped across the threshold when he slipped and fell to the floor on his knees. He was removed by automobile to Hartford where he received medical attention.
 A. o. H. Meeting
 The regular meeting of the Rev. T. J. keena branch, Ancient Order Of Hibernians, will be held at o'clock this evening in Eagles hall. Meadow street.
 Case Nolled
 The case of Sporty Lavierro. charged with reckless driving and which was continued from yester- day. was nolled by Prosecuting At torney James T. Mather today on payment Of costs.
 Water Board Hearings
 Hearings on water main exten- sions on Newell Road. Rustic Ter race, Jerome avenue and Maple ave nue, will be held this evening in the administration building of the wa ter department on Riverside avenue. All property owners have received notification of the hearings and this evening will be given an opportun- ity to show cause why the addition al mains should not be laid.
 I. 0. o. r. Meeting
 A meeting of Pequabuc,i lodge. l.. O. o. F., will be held at o'clock tomorrow evening. at which time there will be roll call, second nom- !nation of officers and the third dc. gree will be conferred on a class q nO 11+ toe D.f,, served after the business session,
 To Install Officers
 The recently elected officers Of Olivet chapter. o. E. S., will be in stalled at meeting of the chapter to be held at s o'clock this evening in Masonic hall. The installation exercises will be In charge of Past Grand Matron. Mrs. Mary C. A. Per kins, who will be assisted by Past Grand Matron Mrs, Elida Ryals and Past Grand Matron Mrs. Ella c. McMastcrs.
 F. L. Dunbar Encampmcnt
 Two degrees, the gold rule and the royal purple, will be worked at meeting of the E. L. Dunbar En- campment this evening". The de- gree work will be followed by supper.
 Cigars stolen Detective Sergeant Daniel McGil- iicuddy of the local police depart ment is Investigating the theft of GOO Christmas cigars, valued at s60 from the vestibule leading to the of- flee of the American Silver Co.,. on tho Memorial Boulevard. The cigars were delivered early last Saturday morning by Roy D. Barton. local cigar and tobacco dealer Of Main stret, but upon the arrival Of the office force, it was found that they were missing. It is believed that the theft was accomplished by some boys, who happened to be in the vicinity at the time MT. Barton s made the delivery.
 Arrested For Improper Registration
 Sdmund H. Tassinari of King street, a milk dealer. was arrested carly this morning by State Police man Herbert Cleveland and Officer Edgar Norton on a charge of oper- ating his milk truck with improper registration. Tassinari was involved in an accident some time ago and had failed to post bond or take out the necessary insurance when his registration was renewed. Tho markers issued for the truck were taken from him by Policeman Cleveland on Monday of this week and forwarded to the motor vehicle department at Hartford. where they were to bo held until Tassnar could show to that department the ncces- sary insurance policy or had posted q bond. This morning Tassinari was found delivering his milk with number plates covering touring car. with the result that he was taken into custody.
 He was brought before Prosccut-
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