New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-07-06
Court Fines New Britain Men

Henry P. johnson of New Britain
was fined 800 and costs for driving
while under the influence of liquor,
and his companion. Richard English,
paid fine Of IS for being intoxi-
Gated. Both men pleaded guilty to
the charges and paid up.
The two men we're arrested on the
night Of June % as court was about
to open. Officer Frank Brown
noticed that the car in which the
men were riding. was doing consid-
cradle zig.zagging along the street.
der arrest. William F. Mangan of
New Britain represented them in
court last night.
Miss Taylor Married
Miss Ruth Linton Taylor. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Taylor
OF 'Worthington Ridge, Berlin, and
Walter Alfred Rice of Thompson
vile. were married yesterday after
noon at o'clock at the Little
Church Around the Corner, New
York City.
They we're attended by Miss Con-
stance Taylor. sister Of the bride.
and Fred Drummer of New York
City. Miss Taylor was attired in a
gown Of blue georgette, with hat to
match and she carried a bouquet.
The ceremony was attended by
members Of the immediate families
only and at its conclusion the couple
left on a wedding trip to Canada.
Mrs. Rice is we'll known in Ber-
lin. She Is a graduate Of Mount
Holyoke College and she attended
the Walter Damrosch school Of mu-
sic in New York City She has been
teacher of piano for several
years. Mr.. Rice is a graduate of
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn. and he Is
employed at the BigelowHartford
Carpet Company as a mechanical
engineer.
Upon their return from the we'd
ding trip, Mr.. and Mrs. Rice will re-
side on Federal street. Springfield,
Mass.
Sunday School Supper
The losing group in the Berlin
Congregational church Sunday school
attendance contest will tender the
winning group a supper tomorrow
night at $50 o'clock In the church
parlors. 1t Is expected that there
will be a large attendance of young
people.
Some time ago the Sunday school
vas divided into two groups for the
contest. The outcome was to be
based on the attendance Of members
of the groups at Sunday school and
at church, the loser to give a supper
for the winner some time after
June 1.
Real Estate Deals
A number of real estate transac-
tions have been recorded at the Of
fee Of Town Clerk Arthur L. Wood
ruff.
Henry Chotkowski has sold to
Bennett Lambert a lot on Kenton
street. Kensington.
The Bodwell Realty Co. has sold
to James Pecano two lots on the
Berlin Fair Grounds property.
Mrs. Jennie R. Phillips, executrix
OF the estate of the late Thomas
Phillips has sold to Harry H. Hay
wood and Mary Haywood Of New
Britain, three pieces Of land. total
ling 4s1e acres. The property Is
located on the Thomas Phillips farm
In Kensington,
Is Appointed Executor
Lorenzo G Sheldon has been ap-
pointed executor OF the estate OF the
late Margaret F. Sheldon. by the will
OF the former Berlin woman.
Nfildrums on Vacation
Deputy Judge Ernest w. Mildrum
and Mrs. Mildrum of East Berlin
are touring New England by auto
mobile. They expect to be away
about two weeks. II is understood
that Judge Mildrum took his fishing
tackle with him and that he will ex-
plore any streams or pools that APP
pear to harbor fish.
Building Being Demolished
Work was started today toward
demohshing the ruin at the corner
of Pennington avenue and Berlin
street which housed Coles store and
the Berlin post office. That was
some time ago. however. and the
ghostly. charred ruin has been con-
fronting the citizenry Of the town. ~
we'll a. those passing through the