New Britain herald., 1926-05-06

DeMers was proceeding south and he turned into q driveway. The other car proceeding north crashed into the DeMers machine, the driver claiming that DeMers gave no signal, while the Berlin man insisted that he did. Mrs. Julia Connell of 76 High street, Willimantic, and Mrs. Elizabeth AlcCabe of IA Valley street, that city, were slightly in jured and were attended 'by Dr. Thomas C. Hodgson. Two other women riding in the Willimantic car were not hurt.
 Officer Frank Brown investigated the accident. but deemed the mat ter one for the civil courts, stating that the accident was unavoidable. No arrests were made.
 Epidemic Subsiding
 The epidemic of measles which visited itself upon Blue Hills last week, was reported today to be on the decline. Dr. Matthew II. Gris- wold Of Kensington stated that most Of the eases are cleared up and that most Of the patients arc again able to be about.
 Child Returns Home
 Marie Sullivan, siX-year- old daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. George W. Sullivan Of Kcnsington, who re- ceived a broken leg on Sunday last when she was struck by an automo- bile operated by Pasquale Giannotta, has been brought 10 hB home, after spending several days at the New Britain General hospital. The little miss will be confined 10 her bed for about six weeks. while the fracture Is mending. Dr. A, J. Goodwin is caring for her.
 May Hear Broadcast
 T. the radio receiving set at the Worthington school can be placed in operation in time. the children at that institution will have an oppor- tunity to hear the program of chamber music to be broadcast to- morrow morning by WTIC, Hart ford, in connection with National Music week. Miss Mary Griswold, 6uperintendent,ha has received circu- lar letter from the state board of education, apprisine her of the pro- gram which will be of a classical nature. All schools in the state have been asked 10 tune in If possible in order that the experiment. of fur niShing music to school children by radio. may be carried out and the results noted.
 Musicale Wcn Received
 The musicale presented last eve- ming under the auspices of the Ken sington League Of Women Voters for the benefit of the crippled children at the home in Newington, was one of the most successful affairs ever held within the bounds of the town of Berlin. The members of the New Britain Musical club, who took part in the program entered into tho spirit of the event with a zest and the result was that the program de- serves only the highest commenda- tion.
 Every seat in Lloyd hall was sold and there were many who had to stand in the rear. The program was well balanced and was com posed of selections of high cali bre. The feature of the evening was the work of a trio composed of Mrs. Emile Andzu'atis, pianist; Miss Margaret Perkins, cello, and Howard Y. Stearns, violinist. This trio was recently formed and has been doing high grade work, a rec ord which was continued last eve- ming. Mrs. Philip Shailor, soprano, was the only vocalist in the group. She offered three selections well fitted to her voice. She engages in coloratura work and her voice scaled the high ranges gracefully Miss Ilga G. Harvey, pianist, presented a group of four difficult compositions which were well rendered,
 Two addresses. in which the needs Of the crippled children were i'm pressed upon the large audience, were given as the second part Of the program. The first talk, The Crippled Child" was given by Miss Constance Leigh, superintendent of the Home for Crippled Children in while the second, "A Million Dollar Legislation for Chil- dren," was given by Miss Adele D. of Kensington, who was chairman of the committee in