New Britain herald., 1927-10-08
ANTIQUES W|LLED
 TO STATE SOCIETY
Valuable Objects Bequeathed by
 Miss Annie M, Johnson
NEGRO BOY BILL OF SALE
Many Personal Requests Made in Testament Filed in Court of Pro batC-ISoy Arrested For Theft Of Biclclc-NiIi of William Croniu.

number Of rare New England antiques have become the property Of the Connecticut Historical society ny tn" terms Of the will Of Miss An- nie N. Johnson Of this city. which Was filed in probate court yesterday. Among the articles are a bill Of sale transferring a negro boy from on" owner to another and white oak curling stick said 10 be from one of tho limbs Of a tree under which 'h" first settlers in Southbury en- ramped in 1872.
 Tho complete list of the anti1ues wllled 10 the society Is as follows; pne hiChhoy. throe-leggrd stand. one table with barred legs. two china vases. one French clock. one h'n" and white and one green and white platter. one pewter cup. ono pewter platter, a painting book be- longing to Miss Johnson's grand mother, blue and white bead bag. silver pepper box marged "A. P" three small silver spoons marked "A. P.' on" patch box, one lorkot. one brooch. two brass candle sconces with sockets 10 hang on wall, saryed cane. one John Wesley umbrella, one black lace veil.
 The city Of Bristol is given sev- "ral rare Noluwos. which are to be placed in the library. These are the following; Biographical Record of Hartford County" "BiographicaI Record or Fairfield County" His tory of Wothers:inld" rwo yolumes) 'Heraldry in America" "The Futile Family Americans Of Royal Des- c"nt' and the "Muscum Of Anti Quity," several numbers Of the Connecticut Quarterly and the Con necticut Magazine
 Personal bcquests were as fol lows;
 To Mrs Emily D. Sessions was left $1,u0Q. two shares of the New Haven road stock. and a quantity of household furniture including several antiques.
 The sum Of S25 was left 10 Fanny {, NJ. Robertson of iC El1 street. New ! Haven.
 Three ( per cent convertible de . o"NturoS Of the Kew Haven" road were h"Queathcd to Emma W. P.r- f"rs Of III Deer Hill avenue. ban bury, also $lo0 and an antique chair given 10 Miss Johnson by Mrs. Pcffer's grandmother.
 Miss Hannah M. Johnson Of FlainvIllc Was hcqueathed S25. and Mrs Mary (. A. Perkins of this city was left Il $50 Third Liberty loan bond and two shares of the New l Haven road stock. in addition 10 a | quantity of furniture The residue ! of the estate was also given to Mrs. l Perkins.
 Under th" terms of the will the I, Bristol Trust company was named 'Necutor, The document was drawn Ip ill the presence Of three witness as on July l5, 1918.
 Miss Johnson. who died recently. vas one of the oldest residents of his city. She resided on Burlington avenue.
 Arrest For Theft
 William pcMars. 1G Of %l Kelly street, was arrested yesterday on a ,harge Of theft. \ bicycle was stolen from the John J. Jennings school and Sergeant Henry Jeglinski. arm 'd with description of the missing wheel. found it on Meadow street. Tho h.. ,.i. II le l"aprd off and fled when he saw Ieglinski, being arrested later.
 Cronin Will Filed
 The will Of the late William 'roniN of Forcstvillc, one of the old st residents of Bristol, was filed in probate court yesterday afternoon. }y the terms of the will, the sum of goo was bcqueathed to Rev. Will jam r. laflin, pastor of St. Mat hoW's church. Forcstvlle.
 The remainder of the residue Of h- estate Was left to Deputy Sheriff Joseph w. Harding Of this city. q elatiye of Mir. Crouln. James l.. I"ffcrman was named executive of h" estate hy terms Of the document which was dated July 1, 1927.
 Applications Received
 The city clerk has received two ddilional applications for the "s- of filling stations during ho past few days, Hearings Of these nd several other applications 8l- eady submitted 10 the city clerk ,ill be hold Thursday, october 2o. [ f:2O o'clock.
 Tho two new applicants are l., E. l ;nydnr. who has announced inten- . ions 10 install q filling station on 'road street. and the Riverside Sorv- ' ce station, for the installation Of q l