New Britain herald., 1926-01-04
PhinviM News
E OCT0GENARIANS
 CLAIMED BY DEATH Mrs. Kirley Passes Away at
 NepheW'S Home on Broad St. FORMER RESIDENT DIES

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 main Here-Plainyille Briefs.
 Two octogenarians, one resident of Plainyille and the other a former citizen of this town, passed away Saturday. Mrs. Rozelina C. kirlcy died Saturday noon at the home of her nephew, x. $. Dean of 2o7 Broad street. She was S5 years old. Mrs Kirley was born in Pinkney. Lewis county, x. Y., and had lived here about 70 years, being a mem Der of the Episcopal church. Her husband, Frank Kirlcy. died several years ago, and her nephew is the 'iI'S shl NlhlliS NiODt ltIaLlNt '. .NIS, Kirloy has made numerous friends here and elsewhere during her long life and will be mourned by many.
 Funeral services will be held at tho funeral parlors of w. A. Bailey X Co.,, at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow ! afternoon, Rev. George II Browne, , pastor of the Episcopal church. off ciating. Interiucnt will be made in ] West cemetery.
 J'rand Edwin Bassctt Frank Edwin BaSsett, formerly of Plainvillr. died at his home in South fgremont, Iass., Saturday following q lingering illness He was born in Afford, Mass, in lA4&. He leaves i his widow. who was formerly Miss Hattie l.. Bunce, and one daughter. Miss Etuth Loronc Bassott
 Tn" funeral was held today at Egrcmont. Burial was in FIlnWood cemetery al Great Harrington, Mass
 Autos Collide
 Automobiles operated by William W, Clark o' Pennington and Gcorg, A. Jones Of West Cheshire cOllided on the Pennington road Saturday night and Were badly damaged Jones is said to have attempted tC pass q truck only 10 find that the truck was string Of trucks: he was blocked on on the wrong side oi 1 the road &nd the accident occurred in spite of lis efforts to turn into tn, ditch, Deputy Sheriff E. ". 'urrcy investigated and, while making nC arrests. notified both drivers 10 ap. pear in court Friday niGNt.
 Ask Minister To stay
 Although three months mus "tHps' bctor" tho Now York E.. conference Cony'ncs in Brooklyn, x : Y., a. tha fourth quarterly cou;, .rncr oi tur PlainNiIIe N. F.. onn.rI Lcld laH r.. aHg Il unanimo", \ol, was cl.,D rrst' .".; t.r I,.tlI 0 Kcv. Arthur \ f.. y~ p~".pr fo another :."ir. F., ,iI- "i spp'rin t nd,nL WiInalI |, i&o'.2, D. D. was requested to u-. N}rr Vi intla ruce he roul. To ohlmn tuc return ot MT. Ball aS pastor.
 The reports presented dUnng th' evening showed the church to be il a healthy condition and tha' a yer, substantial gain had hrc0 mai" i; Ithc membership and church finance during the past year.
 Postpone Trial
 Th" t';al Of S'aniCy poluInhra Q New Britain NHs pc&tronr,l SHtur l,lay afternoon because of the iuabil fly of ihr authorities 10 place thei hands on tho rest of the gang Whicl is alleged tu have assaulted Johl Ripacka ut his Whiting str"et holn' st sunday. polumhrA, who is hcl, 1nder bonds Of $joo is not charge, with participating in th" assault, bu is sri1 to have driven the atIackcr to this town from New Britain. I'm Now Britain police arc atlolnp'ing t' round up he actual @ssailan'S.
 Ripacka is still confined 'o hi hom" by th" injuries int1ict'.l ahor his head by the biackiack wi'Ii,d b lis unwcloomo visitors.
 Y. M. C. \. Wins
 The Piaiuvillc Y. M. C. A. basket lull team added another victory t it's growing list when it took in l'or"Stvillo Methodist cluh irto cam al in" local hall Saturday night h q @G-1i count. The game was rouE} but the locals got the c,lg" at th start and had an 18-S adlnut" 2" q half-tim". During the second hal Cocch Bailey sent in his subs an thc homo trm's score dil moi ad vance so fast thereafter. Cap'ai f Loyal smith and Miller fraturel tc tho winners. with Alexander piaHin well for the l'orcstNillc live, Tn summary:
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