New Britain herald., 1928-10-09

board for a period OF three years
Mr.. Stevens was nominated at Thu
republican caucus and MIR. Fitzsim
mons at the democratic caucus. Til,
nursing committee for the coming
year will be as follows: Kensington
Mrs. Jean Hooker. Mrs. Emily Bal:
! err, John A. Moore and c. W. Stew
ems; Berlin, Mrs. 3. Chase Coalc
William Scott and r. s. Gold anc
East Berlin, r. Q. Clark
The ex-officlo members OF the
committee are DR.. Il. NJ. Griswold
health officer. Mrs. Mary Griswoid
superintendent of the schools and
Leon Hall, first selectman.
A few other minor matters came
up before the meeting and were dis.
posed of in order.
Plans Completed
Plans have been completed by the
Smith Robinson Woman's club OF
Berlin for the monstrous democratic
rally that will be held tomorrow
evening at the American Legion hall
i'll kensington at o'clock. The
club has been very fortunate in Sc
curing Herman F.. kopp!emann,
democratic nominee for congress-
man from the first congressional dis
trict. to address the gathering.
Mr.. kopplemann Is known through
out the state for his many achieve
ments and is very forceful speaker.
He is well versed in the affairs and
issues of the state and presidential
campaigns and his listeners tomor-
row evening will be sure OF hearing
some remarks that will prove very
interesting and instructive. Last
evening Mr.. Kopplemann spoke at a
large rally in New Britain and car
ried his listeners by storm. The Tab
hall" was jammed and Mr.. Kopple-
mann received a wonderful ovation
at the conclusion of his address.
He is one Of the most popular
candidates on the democratic ticket.
The rally tomorrow evening is open
to the entire general public and il is
expected that the men and women
OF the town will fill the hall to its
Lawyer John ]. Burke of East
one. of the most prominent
workers in the democratic party.
Will also be on the speakers pro-
gram. The local club was organized
last week and this rally is its first
venture since its formation. The
members are working hard to make
the rally a success and hope that
the public will turn out to hear Mr..
kopplelnann In full force.
sentenced to Jail
At special session of the Berlin
town court held in the town hall
last evening at 1870 o'clock, stanley
Mesklll of 225 Mill street, New Brit
ain. charged with driving a car
while under the influence of liquor.
was fined s10o and sentenced 10 Is
lays in Jail. The court RENTED $40
IF the fine.
Meskill was arrested by Constable
Frank Brown Sunday. The officer
noticed Meskill driving in a reckless
manner along the Berlin Meriden
turnpike and upon investigation dis
covered that the man was under the
influence Of liquor. Constable Brown
arrested him and lodged him in a
ell in the New Britain police sta.
ION in default of bonds.
Judge George G. Griswold RETURN
ID to the bench last evening after
IN absence OF two months, due to
llness During his illness. Deputy
=. W. Mlldrum presided over the
weekly court session.
Funerals
Funeral services for Amos dubois |
# 10 Washington street. Wallins-
ord, father of Mrs. Myron Goodrich |
II Berlin. were held this morning at |
$50 from the home and at 3 o'clock !
It the Holy Trinity church. Burial |
vas in st. Johns cemetery, Wal |;
ingford.
The pail bearers were Edward and
William Dubois. Alfred Germaine, P.1
William Simmons and
ohm DeLucia.
Funeral services for Mary E. Jen-
ings. 10. of Percival avenue, Ken
ington. who was killed on the
seech swamp road late sunday eve
ing by an automobile, will be held
Dmorrow morning from the home
t $40 and at st. Paul's church.
Aenstn9ton. at o'clock. Rev. John