New Britain herald., 1926-08-31

John oshonka OF Lake avenue.
Southington on Lake avenue, East
Bristol, killing the horse outright,
demoilshing the wagon and injuring
the driver. A further continuance
was found necessary when DR.. B. n. I
Whipple, attending the injured man,
informed Assistant Prosecuting At |
torney Robert ]. Stack that Osaonka
would be unable to leave Bristol !
hospital before that time.
Judge Donovan Back
Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan. who |
has been spending the past month
with his family at Point O. Woods, I
returned home last evening.
To Observe Home Day
Tomorrow will be observed as
home day at Cromwell by G. w. (
Thompson Post. Womens Relief /
corps, OF this city.
Fire Destroys Chicken Coop
Fire which started in a pile of
waste in the rear of the home of
Charles Cushner of 149 Laurel street !
at l:05 p. m. yesterday, destroyed a
small lchicken coop. A barn in the |
immediate vicinity was saved
through the efforts of Squad A and
Engine Co. No. /, both of which
responded to the telephone alarm.
The loss will probably not exceed |
$50.
weIch Fire Co. Defeated
Welch Fire Co. was the victim of
the baseball prowess of Engine Co. /
No. l in a game played at the CEN !
trail station this morning. the score
being 1 5 to Z. The members of the
first mentioned team We're outclassed
in every department as the final re-
suit would Indicate
Musicians TO Broadcast
Tho New Departure band and
New Departure orchestra will APP
pear before the microphone of radio 4
station VITO at the studios of the
Travellers Insurance Co. of Hartford. |
arrangements having just been COM !
pleted for a series of concerts
The band will open its series on
Monday evening, October IL. from
to o'clock and on the same day
OF tn week and hour, two weeks
later, October IS. the New De-
parture orchestra will make its
first appearance at the studio. /
Throughout the winter, each will I
appear every fourth week. making
two New Departure hours each ,
week.
To Watch Specders
A complaint has been made to the |
police department in connection /
with autoists speeding on Farming
ton avenue and other streets in the I
city and arrangements have been
made to check the situation.
When the state road connecting
the town of Pennington with Farm !
ington avenue, this city. is complet- ,
ed, many autoists now going to |
Hartford via Plainvillo will go over |
the new route, thus saving several I
miles. This will no doubt neces-
state rearanging the duties of mo- I
torcycle officers so that traffic on the .
new thoroughfare may be properly (
supervised
Funeral of Mrs. James r. Cairns
The funeral of Mrs. James II.
Cairns of 1S9 High street. who died
suddenly from shock last Saturday
evening was held from her late
home at . o'clock this afternoon.
Rev. E. J.. Wismer. pastor of the (
Congregational church conducted I
the services and burial was in the
Spring Grove cemetery in Hartford.
Water Carnival Tomorrow
The annual children's water car
nival and sports will be held at
Rockwell Park lagoon tomorrow
afternoon, starting at o'clock, I'M
der the supervision OF Life Guards
Grattan O'Connell and Jack Cronin.
The following program has been ar
ranged:
Twenty-Five yard race open free
style, for boys from L. to IA years.
Twenty-Five yard race open free
style. for girls from IL to IA years.
Medley race, 90 yards across the
Ltdlll bllAl ~ al uS liltO tllt Ndlt1,
for girls under 10 years.
Medley race, 20 yards across the
beach and Is yards into the water,
for boys under 10 years.
Spoon race, for girls from 10 to
IL years.
Spoon race, for boys under 10
years.
Doll race girls under 10 years.
Children from all over the state
are invited to participate in the diff
terent events. Prizes, donated by
Joseph Civizzio, caretaker of the
park, will be distributed to the win
ners by Mrsg A. f. Rockwell.
Home From Europe
Superior Court Judge Newell Jen-
niugs, Mrs. Jennings and three chill
dren, Elizabeth, Miles and Dorothy
have returned home from Europe,
Mrs. Jennings and children had
been spending the past year across
the water and Judge Jennings left
in June to spend the summer with
his family.
81 u. of v. Meeting
The regular meeting of Sarah f.
Reynolds Tent. Daughters of Vet
Grams, will be held at o'clock to-
morrow evening in G. A. r. head
quarters.
High School Omice Open
Principal Henry L. Cottle of the
Bristol high school has announced
that his office will be open this