New Britain herald., 1927-08-30

pheaSantS, VIII continue until all
dogs have been run.
The ninth event of the program
is the bench show for bird dogs. All
dogs entered in the field trials for
pheasants will be eligible to enter
this contest.
Rifle Events
| Events 10 and IL will consist of
the small bore rifles, Courses A and
b, and will be in charge of Lester
Greene OF Forestvile. He will be
assisted by f. w. Pape of New Brit
ain and \. C. Hunevon of Meriden.
Event No. . is the pistol events,
in which teams OF five are also per
mitted to enter. This event is in
charge of John +. Leonard of Avon.
The trapsh ooting event is in
charge OF the Connecticut Trap
shooters association. The committee
in charge consists OF William f.
| Beers. president. OF New Britain.
and H. II. Bailey, secretary, Dan
| bury.
The rifle, pistol and trapshooting
events start promptly at 10 o'clock
and will continue throughout the
day.
| Archery Contest
! The fourteenth event OF the day
/ will be an archery contest. Last year
| the general committee was agreeably
surprised at the large number of
entries received, and this year the
number has practically doubled.
Harold s. Bassett, sporting goods
dealer of this city, will supervise this
event.
housekeeping, Horseshoe Pitching
Two additional events have been
added to the program this year. A
woodchopping contest will furnish |
the spectators with considerab Bile |
amusement and a number of per-
sons, skilled in the pitching of
horscshoes have sisniied their in !
, tention OF competing in the latter !
contest.
Canoe Races
Events II to 30 inclusive will in |
clude canoe and boat races for one |
and two persons: also a canoe tilt |
ing contest. a. Joseph Williamson. |
chief game warden of the State OF |
Connecticut, will be in charge of /
this event.
Events u. - and % are taken up !
with swimming and diving contests
and practically every well known !
swimmer and diver, male and fe-
male, in the state Of Connecticut, is
entered. Captain Max Baum of
Bridgeport, who conducted these
events last year, will again be in
charge of the affair
Cupboard Motor Boat isacc
What promises TO be the most en-
citing event of the day is the out
board motor race event No. "a,
which WAS added TO the list at the
last moment Through the courtesy
Of George II. Quinion of Bristol, an
enthusiast of cupboard motors, a
number of valuable prizes have been
donated to this event and the inter-
est in it is statewide. Mr.. Quinion
will be assisted by Ted Lyford of
Torrington and Carl Mason of Bris
toll both Of whom have a wide |
sort. There are already a large num-
Der Of entries, mostly from River
side, Hartford, Bristol Waterbury.
Manchester. Torrington, WnStcd,
Meriden and New Britain A protcs-
sional will give an exhibition OF surf
board riding, the surf-board being
attached to one of the out-board /
motor craft.
Mrs. Charlotte Taylor Jones
Mrs. Charlotte Taylor Jones, aged |
% years, died yesterday at the home
OF her parents, Nh. and Mrs. Lon
son Taylor of SIS George street
Born in Torrington March "a.
1904, Mrs Jones moved with her
parents as u young girl to Terry
Vile, where she attended the gram
mar and high schools. She grad
uated from high schools in 1922 and
tlcn entered the employ of the New
departure Mfg. Co. as a stenogra-
pier. position VII oh she held I'M
til i'll health forced her retirement.
! OF the past folr years she had lecn
Il resident of this city. Sh: is sur
vived by her parents.
The funeral VIII b. hcld at $50
o'clock Wednesday afternoon from
her late home. Itev. Spencer Z.
Evans of the TerryF'li" t1Dnercga-
tlonal church. will conduce The serv-
ices and burial will be i'll Hillside
cemetery. Terry>iI!".
Funeral of Mrs. Stanley Cnik
The funeral OF Mrs. julia Cwik,
Wife of Stanley CWik of III Hui
street, who died sunday 1.orning at
the Bristol hospital, was held 1T 7:45
o'clock this morning at st. Stani>-
laus church. Rev. George Bartlew-
ski celebrated the nigh mass % re-
QUEEN and burial was in the new ST.
Joscph's cemetery.
Ncishborhood Prayer Meeting
The neighborhood prayer meeting
will be held at $50 o'clock to'nor-
row morning at the nome of Mrs.
Frank b. Colvin Of ~ Woodland
street. Mrs. Carrie Reynolds will be
the leader
Additional Candidates Names Filed
The petitions Of Thomas B. Steele
for city clerk and William E. Wight
man and Walter l.. Crouch for audi
tors were filed yesterday in the Of
fee of the city clerk. George $.
Beach, city treasurer, was sub
scrber for all three petitions.
The petition of Junius L. Douglass
of Forestvlle for assessor was also
filed this morning. Frank a, Mat
theWs was the subscriber.
White Fined S120
Harold White, charged with op-
olD tinr OF q 70 hicln ftar his