New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-12-04

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ssrisus than at first supposed. there
being internal injuries. and he has
not yet been released from the hos
pital.
Autoist Fined
HOLSTER Calhoun II. of Southing-
ton. was fined IS and costs last night
by Justice Edward P. Prior when
found guilty Of violating the rules
Of the road. Constable William
Buys had arrested him after an &C.
cident between Calhoun's car and
that Of Franklin Colelia at Broad
and Whiting streets Saturday after
noon.
Rain; No Practice
Although a large number of
players were on hand. the scheduled
practice of the All-Star football
team was called of last night be-
cause Of the rain. A session will be
held at 1880 o'clock this evening.
All football players in town who are
interested in playing are urged 10
be present. The All-Stars will
tackle the Blues on Sunday after
noon.
Pythians Honor Wileokes
A large number of members of
Pythian Temple. No. 20, p. g.. went
ito Pennington last night to honor
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Wilcox on
their 35th wedding anniversary. The
house was prettily, decorated. now
ers. fruit, and candy being displayed
in all rooms. A buffet lunch was
served and card playing enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox received
number of beautiful gifts of silver.
In behalf of Pythian Temple, Most
Excellent Chief Beryle Ranneil pre-
! scented the couple with = silver set.
Guests were present from Har-.
winton. New Britain, Pennington,
f! Qnd Avon, as we'll as from this
town.
Catholic Church Whist
a public whist party will be held
, at : o'clock tomorrow night in the
church hall of the Church of Our
Lady OF Mercy. the proceeds being
devoted to the annual Christmas
party for the Sunday school chill
dren. A number of prizes will be
offered. The ladies' Of the parish
are sponsoring the affair, and Mrs.
William A. Cassidy is chairman Of
the committee.
Arrested In Aicrillen
Louis Lessor of Plainville was ar
rested in Meriden last evening OH a
charge OF driving an AUTOMOBILES with
improper lights. He posted + 3
bond for appearance In court.
Miss Royce Surprised
Miss Mary Royce. clerk for the
selectmen and town clerk. was sur.
prised by several of her associates at
the town hall yesterday afternoon on
the occasion of her birthday ami
versary and was guest of honor at a
celebration Of the event.
Funeral Of Mr.. Carter
Funeral services for Horace l..
Garter. Spanish American War vet
eran who died yesterday morning.
will be held tomorrow afternoon at
hts late residence on Elizabeth court.
Rev. b. B. Styring Of st. Marks
Episcopal church. New Britain. will
officiate. 1nterment will be In Zion
Hill cemetery. Hartford.
| II Pupils Excluded
When school reopened yesterday
after the Thanksgiving recess. Z
check-up of the vaccinated and un-
vaccinated pupils was made and II
who had not been inoculated were
excluded from classes in accordance
with the recent decision of the school
department and the health officer.
DR.. George i. Cook. This step has
been taken because of the smallpox
epidemic in the nelghboring town OF
KNOXVILLE.
| Z. OF c. Meeting
The regular meeting of the Cham
Ter of Commerce board Of directors
will be held in the chamber rooms
on Pierce street at s o'clock Thurs
day night.
school Notes
A public supper will be served at
the high school on Monday evening
to raise money for the school radio
During and after the supper there
viii be fair in the gymnasium.
The first play Of the present sea.
son will be presented on December
la by the High School Dramatic
club. 1t will DO "ApPlesauce." 4
Broadway success.
The school committee will hold a
regular meeting tonight.
Public Whist
Pythian Temple No. 20 will hold a
public whist in Odd Fellows hall to.
morrow night. This will be another
one of the successful series. and
good time is promised all who at.
tend. Refreshments will be served
nnd there will be prizes for the win.
ners.
Home From Hospital
Leslie NJ. Atwatcr has returned
from the New Britain General hos.
pital. where he has been a patient
tor the past two weeks. and is con-
valescing at the home of his aunt
Mrs. Irving r. Tyler of - Clarl
street.
Leroy Tuttlc, 3. who was burned
at the same time Atwater was. is still
at the hospital. His condition, which
has been critical, Ia improving eacf
day.
Christmas Sales
The ladies of the Advent Christian
church are holding their annua
Christmas sale this afternoon ant
evening in the vacant store in thu
Strand building on West Main street
The annual Christmas sale Of foot
and useful and fancy articles to bt
held by the Ladies' Aid society Of thu
Baptist church will take place to-
morrow afternoon and evening II
tho church parlors.