New Britain herald., 1927-11-01
ed by Thomas Parrott of prespec street. this city.

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 Requiem Mas An anniversary high mass Of re-
 quiem will be celebrated at 7:30
 o'clock Thursday morning at St. Joseph's church in memory of Susan . McCabe.
 Police Beats Chanse
 Police beats for the month of No-
 vember changed this morning and the following assignments were made
 by Chief Ernest T. Belden: Captain
 Thomas F. Guckin. office. nights; Detective Sergeant Daniel McGilli-
 cuddy. investigation and detective
 work; Sergeant Henry Jeglinski. in-
 'estigation and special work: Of-
 ficer Timothy Lambert, southside
 beat: Con Connolly. North Main
 street beat; James Keith. northhde
 beat: John c. Mclaughlin. westside
 beat; Arthur Messier. center beat;
 Edward O'Connor. South Hill and
 office; Victor Chabot Forestvtlle
 nights; Thomas Mccarthy, shift beat
 nights; Lawrence Doolan, day beat; 1 Aldie Brault, traffic; Joseph strup, parking; James McNamee. traffic. Forestville; Edgar Norton. East
 Bristol; William Thompson. shift beat days; James Burns, motorcycle work.
 D. of V. Meeting i Sarah F. Reynolds Tent, Daugh- ters of Veterans, will hold meeting at o'clock tomorrow evening. This 1 will be the last meeting before in- l spection.
 l Case Continued ] The case of Anthony Smat of 0S Upson street charged with reck- less driving, scheduled for court this l morning was continued until tomor- row by Prosecuting Attorney James T. Mather. Smat was arrested fol- lowing an accident at the corner of Center and North Main streets ssv- eral days ago. He is represented by Attorney Anthony Rich. Celebrate Golden Wedding MT. and Mrs. John Winfield Nor 1 ton of Walcott ara receiving the ! congratulations of relatives and friends today. the occasion being the 1 5oth anniversary of their wedding. The couple were married November 1, 1877 at the home of Mrs. NoF- tons parents. MT. and Mrs. Coy in Harrington by Rev. Levepette Griggs. pastor of the Bristol Con- gregational church. Of the large har ~ xyAA ceremony. but two are living 1t the present time, Joseph Coy, a brother of the bride, and Mrs. Josephine Coy, a sister-in-la Mrs. Norton before her marriage was Miss Nettie Coy and was em- ployed as 3 housekeeper in New Britain. Following the marriage, MT. and Mrs. Norton took up their residence in the large white farm- house in Wolcott where they still re- side. Mrs. Norton speaks with re- gret of the fact that all of her neigh bors of 50 years ago have either re- moved from the locality or died.
 Mir. Norton has been a prominent figure in the affairs of the town of Wolcott, having held every position in the town, including that of first selectman.
 Two sons were born of the union. the first son, Joseph, dying soon after birth. The second son. John F., with his wife and one son. live with the older couple.
 Both Mir. and Mrs. Norton are enjoying good health and are active to a marked degree.
 Council Meeting This Evening
 The monthly meeting of the city council will be held at 7:30 o'clock this evening in the council cham Der. It is understood that estimates of the various city departments for the year 1927-2S will be submitted. although no action is expected un- til later in the year.
 Accidents Decrease
 With the advent of fall. the num- Der of automobile accidents in the city have decreased. but 20 being in- vestigated by the police department during the month of October. All but one of these were settled by the parties involved out of court.
 Falls From Truck
 Robert E. Craig of slo Maple av- onue, Hartford, driver for Gordon Brothers of Hartford. was injured yesterday noon when he fell from the truck in front of the store of Tony Positano on Main street. He was attended by Dr. R. J. Boyle, who found it necessary to take sev- eral stitches to close wound in his head. Craig also suffered an injured shoulder. He remained in tho ohliee of pr. Boyle until late in the aft. crnoon when he was taken to his home.
 Funeral of Theodore EcklunA
 The funeral of Theodore Ecklund. who was found dead in his room on North Main street Sunday evening. was held at c:so o'clock this after noon at the undertaking parlors of c. Funk and Sons on Prospect street. Rev. Henning l.. Johnson. pastor of the Lebanon Swedish Luth- eran church conducted the services and burial was in West cemetery.
 To Build Addition
 A permit has been issued by 6u- of Public Works Oscar Anderson to the New Departure company for an erection to their plant south of Race street The estimated cost of the addition is s16,oo0. The Berlin Construction company of Berlin has been awarded the con tract.
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