New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-04
Community DRIVE
JUST under GOAL
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illuIils
A wave of enthusiasm followed
the address, and a number of team
captains insisted upon continuing
the drive until the quota is reached.
, Treasurer Leon a. Sprague, upon
suggestion Of Mrs. Mabel Parsons,
called for a rising vote. More than
half the workers stood up. express
ing their willingness to continue. and
it was decided to keep going. An
other luncheon for final reports may
be held Friday or Monday. Further
information will be announced fol-
lowing q meeting of the directors
1t was a tired man who faced the
, workers, when Postmaster Erw in
stood up to express his appreciation
of the assistance. His voice ex-
pressed tones Of the utmost fatigue
and he YEARLY passed the credit on
to others. According to Maurice
Stanley, president OF the F'afnir
Bearing Co, Mr.. Erwin has worked
day and night for over a week on
the drive. Mr.. Stanley presented Mr..
Erwin with a box Of cigars as a
token of appreciation from the di-
rectors Mr.. John c. Loomis pre-
! senied Mr.. Erwin with a bouquet of
roses from the women workers.
a layer cake presented TO the
Stanley Works team for larger
subscription than the Landers team
| was accepted by Chairman George
| Rawlings on condition that Chair
man Sherwood Ii. Raymond of the
Landers team accept half the cake.
1 Mrs. Mabel Parsons was presented
with cake to be divided among the
womcn's team. and another cake
was giAn the Russell x Erwin team.
| The latter two We're sent TO the
tChildren's Home.
Statstician William II. Day re-
ported that during the drive the
Stanley Works team has raised 3d.
2%6.1o, sG36.l0 over its quota; Ian
ders, Erary Il Clark. S5,V05.95,
$3.50 over its quota: Z. q +. Corbin,
s2.S25.25. sl25 over the quota; Rus
soil Il Erwin. $685.. s@7235
over: Corbin Screw. S2.o73.36, 1885
over; Corbin Cabinet Lock. SLIGO
80. S2Q,50: Stanley Rule and Level
S1,sI2.2l, Sl12.2i over: Fafnir Bear
ings Co. S1.SSS. SIS over; North &
Judd S1.427.25. so7.25 over; New
Britain Machine, Sl,00l.75, Slol.75
over: Union Mfg. Co, $500 the exact
! al tho Nnlfon a
! brought in S22T.15. S173 under the
quota: Hart 4 Cooley reported
| $4S4.t0. s34.40 over the quota: the
American Hosiery CO. reported SIG.
, SlS4 under the quota: the Hart x
| Hutchinson Co.. by reporting s20l
went 81 over its quota: the Skinner
Chuck Co, Slli.75. was sS5.95 short:
( the Parker Shirt Co. Sln4.75 was
Sl5.2o short: Ecaton & Caldwell
turned in SOL. $40 short: Mallcablc
Iron Works reported $iS, So. short;
| the Minor Il Corbin Co. reported
its exact quota OF $50: the +. j.
Flannery Co. reported $50. S14
short: Goss & DeLceuw reported
! $3.50, $3.50 over its quota: Taplin
! Mfg. Co. reported $40, half quota:
I Humphrey Mfg. Co. reported s371
almost twice its quota; the Buol
Machine Co. reported its full quota
| of SO: the e. Jain Co. reported So.
IS over its quota. Tho city teams
reported S4,o26.4T.
Ensign Carl l7redrickson Of the
60 i,t 4
, ing concerns which have gone 100
per cent New Britain National
Bank: New Britain Lumber Co,
l'itch-Jonos, Swift and Epson. Crow
CHS Drug store. Fair Department
store, Hofmann Bakery. Leonard
and Hermann. Anderson Electric
Co. a. A. Mills. Famous store, w.
l.. Hatch, John Boyle Co, Hayes
| Construction Co. Armour Company,
Erickson and Carlson, Barry and
Eamiorth. New Britain Finance Cor
poration, Miner, Reed and Tuilock,
! Herald Publishing Co, New Britain
Trust Co. New Britain Savings bank
Porter and Dyson Co, Besse-Lclaid,
| Russell Brothers. Cedar Hill Monu-
| ment Co.. Helen Philips. Renter.
Pickhardt and Dunn. Walk over
Shoe store, Ye London shop, Super
Tor Auto Co.
Mrs. Mabel Parsons reported the
following women who have high
scores in the city drive: Mrs. j. y.
| Humphrey. high score in southwest
district: Mrs. John II. Fellows, high
/ score in northeast district. Mrs.
Richard Niets, high score in the
| northwest district, and Mrs. j. G.
Whitaker, high score in the south
east district.