New Britain herald., 1927-02-09

dent of the National Association Of Rudoply, for thirty-seven years Il carrier connected with the: Meriden post office. were the guests of honor at a banquet of the local carriers held in Polies restaurant last oye- ming. John r. Burns of New Britain. state president and Frank B. Whitney Of Hartford. state secretary. accompanied Mir. L'Hommedieu. To- cal carriers attending were Allen Dresser, A. D. Blair, William Merrill. William Benoit, Clarence Markham, Arthur Ingram. Henry Lupien, Luke Harrigan. Carl Huffman. Robert Ryan, Gus Pelkey, Frank Mitchell and Robert s. Carnell.
 To Ask for Common Pleas Court
 Judge William J. Malone, Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan and Prosecuting Attorney James T. Matther were ap- pointed committee of three to petition the legislature to arrange for sittings of the court of common pleas in Bristol, at a meeting of the Bristol Bar association held in the city court room last evening.
 The number of sittings a year has not been definitely decided upon but will be left with the committee to determine prior to the presentation of the petition.
 Eagles Meeting
 The regular meeting of Bell City Aerie. Fraternal Order of Eagles. will be held at o'clock this eve ming in Eagles hall on Meadow street. A report of the state officers meeting in New Haven on last Sun day will be submitted.
 10. 0. r. Meeting
 Pequabuck Lodge. I. o. o. F., will hold a meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in Arcanum hall
 To Address Lions Club
 Frank L. Brigham of the National Chamber of Commerce Fire Proven tion committee will be the speaker at a meeting of the Lions club to be held at 1910 Friday. February 11th at the Elks club. The subject on which Mir. Brigham will talk will be Fire Waste" --..-..
 North Sides Win
 The North Side grammar school basketball team defeated the East Bristol school team on the lattcr's home floor in Forestville yesterday afternoon by score of 13 to 12. The game was hotly contested through out. an overtime period being neces- sary to decide the issue. By their victory the North Side team kept their seasons record clean and go into the league lead.
 Mothers Club Meeting
 The Mothers club of the Bristol Baptist church will hold their regu- lar monthly meeting at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Plans will be discussed for a patriotic night in the near future.
 Valentine Dance
 Elaborate arrangements have been made by the New Departure Girls club for Valentine dance to be held at the high school gym on Tuesday evening, February 18th. Favors will be distributed and novelty dances will be a feature of the evening. Music will be furnished by the New Departure orchestra.
 The committee in charge of ar arrangements consists of Jessie Giam- matteo. Mildred Howe, Agnes Hol- comb, Mrs. Mollie Roche and Mrs. ApDpS CteDbeDSOo
 American Silver Go. Meeting
 At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the American Silver Co.,. held today. the following di- rectors were elected: J. R. Holley, w. S Ingraham, Fuller F. Barnes, Charles T. Treadway. Alexander Harper George M. Merriman. Nor ton c. Treadway. all of Bristol, F. s Chamberlain of New Britain, Dean Welch of Nutley, New Jersey, and Herald K. English of New Haven.
 The only change in the directorate is Morton C. Treadway. who re- placed Samuel B. Harper, who died several months ago.
 At subsequent meeting of the directors. officers were elected as follows: President treasurer and general manager, Alexander Harp CT: vice. president. Dean Welch; sec retary, George NJ. Merriman: as- sistant treasurer. John J. kaicher.