New Britain herald., 1926-04-05

The furniture Is all of American 
 school Meeting Tonight
 A special meeting of the voters of the 18th school district on Fall Mountain will be held fin the Schoolhou this evening 10 con sidcr a proposed site for the new sssool. This matter has been the sub feet of some heated debates at previous meetings and tonight should not prove an exception.
 The rural committee Of the board of education. consisting Of Miss Alice Brown, Arthur s, Barnes and Superintendent Of Schools Karl A. Rcicha will be in attendance.
 Fire in Business District
 At about lo;?0 o'clock Saturday night. Squad A and Engine Com panies No, l and were called out for q fire which started in the mill linery establishment Of A. x. X \, A. Brown in the Lilley-Traccy Build ing on Main street in the heart Of the business district. By the prompt and efficient work Of the .flromcn the blaze was checked before it had , reached the second floor or the stores on either side. IL was neces- sary 10 use very little water. most ot the fire being checked by the ust of chemicals
 , The cause Of the fire. which start ed in the rear Of the millinery store f is as yet undetermined and tho los! to the building and stock, while nc l definite figures have been given, vii 1 probably not exceed three or tou ] thousand dollars.
 Receives Cheek
 Chief John II. Hayes Of the loca i fire department this morning wa handed q check for $50 by William J. Tracy, one of the owners of tn , Lilley- Tracey block. which was tn scene of fire last Saturday night, i appreciation of the good work don { by the tlremcn on that occasion.
 Mr, Tracy stated that during tn long span Of years he had lived | Bristol, he had never seen a ba situation more efficiently handled,
 Tax Warrants Issued
 Tax Collector Frank B. Riley tn morning handed over 10 the prose cutting attorney list Of personal dt linquents for whom warrants will immediately issued.
 When such warrants arc serve those who have failed 10 pay the personal tax will be hailed into cou and assessed all costs in cOnncctiC herewith.
 Mrs. George DOdds
 Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett Dodd aged 4G, wife of George Dodds East Main street, Forestville, died her home last evening after a sho illness.
 Mrs Dodds was born in Copah x. r.. the daughter of Andrew al Ann Bennett. her early life havi been spent in that place. In l9 she was married in Waterbury al for the past seven years had been . resident of l'orestville. She was member of Dorcas chapter and St. Johns Episcopal chapter. , She is survived by her husband ; daughter, Dorothy and her fath . all of ltorcstvillc, one sister, An Bennett of Bridgeport and thu brothers, Joseph and John of Wat bury and Thomas of Springfield. VI Funeral arrangements are inco
 plltc.
 Funeral Of James <. Norton " The funeral of James A. Mort W who died at his home on Terryv u aVcnu" last Thursday night, was h yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clC from the Advent Christian chur '' Rev. John +. Fox officiated and
 ternent was in the family lot
 West cemetery,
 Meeting Today u This afternoon at 4 o'clock, meeting of inc officers and direct
 of the Visiting Nurse and Fan
 Welfare association will be held inc association Headquarters
 North Main street. A number " important matters will be discuss ,o , l. 0. 0. r. Meeting '9 Loyal Welcome Lodge, l. o, o. ' NJ, L., vii hold their regular m,
 ing tomorrow evening at o'clock '' Fraternity hall, los North M
 street. A class of candidates will w ,, initiated and refreshments seryet , Reading Clubs
 Tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. ward InGraham will he hostess ~ members of the Beta club and } '' Carrie II. Reynolds will be the rt
 CT.
 '' Mrs. James R. Cairns will en ,, tain members of the Delta club. -,. Charles l.. Wooding has been sel no ed as reader
 n Members of the Calliope club
 be th" guests of Mrs. Karl A. ltet
 and Mrs, Charles B. Greene or read.
 Funerals I,. The remains of Mrs. Laura ,n Sheldon, who died at her hom, ,,o New Britain Saturday morning. ,no rived here this afternoon at ,a1 o'clock for interment in the ' Iv Cemetery.
 r, Funeral services for Mrs. l. ,or beth Mary kochen, who passed a
 in Stamford last Thursday, '
 hold at o'clock this morning in of city and body brought 10 Bristol ro afternoon where 1t was iutcrre ia. the family lot in St, Thomas Ct rth tcry.
 .,s, Ruth RCbCkah Meeting ave Ruth Rcbckah lodge, No. ?