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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-30
CLUB EVENTS
Mrs. William Wells to En-
terrain Newington Garden
Cube. C. c. W. Meeting

Among the New Britain people
who attended the conference of the
Connecticut Council of Catholic
Women We're Mrs. +. j. Bardsley,
Mrs. L. w. Grove, Mrs, James Nal
Tory, Mrs. J. II. Mullean, Mrs
John j. McBrarty, Miss Mary
| Snoczynski, Miss Nivien McBriar,y.
Miss Della b. DAILY, Miss Catherine
O'Leary. Mrs. Thomas c. Cranley.
and Miss Anna Romejko
| The conference was successful,
being attended by IS persons repre-
senting II cities and towns and six
counties of Connecticut. Miss Mar
garet Lynch, assistant executive
secretary OF the National Council of
Catholic Women, was the guest Of
| honor
There were five sessions held
during the conference. Tuesday
morning was devoted to the subject
of immigration. Mrs. Louis +.
Buckley, president of the Bridge
port council presided. At the
luncheon meeting held the same day
| the subject discussed was "'rhe Re
lationship Between Volunteer and
Professional Social Workers" Miss
Marguerite Boylan. chairman of the
! Connecticut Council of Catholic
Women, presided. Mrs. Edwin Riley
of Middletown and Mrs. f. j..
Bardsley of New Britain showed
different phrases of the subject.
The Tuesday afternoon session
was devoted to study clubs. Miss
Mary F. O'Flahcrty of Hartford was
chairman. Reports Of successful
study clubs in Hartford and Nor
walk were given.
Wednesday morning was devoted
to Rural Social Work. Miss Mar
garet Doyle Of Torrneton presided.
Miss Margaret Lynch, representa-
tive of the National Council. spoke
at length on the subject OF "Naca-
ton Rural Schools
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Jane
Dargan. vice president Of Buckley
High school, presided at the ses-
sion devoted to the Big Sister Move
ment. The speakers were Miss Julia
| Maynahan. dean of girls at the
Warren Harding High school. and
Mrs. Rose Lcgrande Clark. New
Haven county chairman of the
alton. Miss A. Gertrude Daley. cN-
ecutive secretary of the Catholic
Charitabl Bureau of Bridgeport.
discussed her work with girls while
formerly with the Massachusetts
department of welfare.
Sessions came to a close with a
meeting devoted to the National
Council of Social Service at Wash
| ington, ID. c. The Connecticut coun-
ell has for the last four years given
a scholarship and has raised fund
of $4,000 towards the permanent
Of New London, who has been Civ
en- one scholarship. has accepted a
position with the Diocesan Bureau
of Social Service OF Hartford
The conference was the occasion
! OF the opening of the sixth season
ton house, conducted under the
auspices of the Connecticut Council
| OF catholic Women,
The Garden club of NoWingt on
will meet Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. William T. Wells of
| Newington. The subject of the aft
ernoon will he "Percnnials." Fol
lowing talk by Mrs. Charles l..
! Luce. there will be a discussion by
the members on perennlals.
Emma Hart Willard chapter. n.
A. r. of Berlin presented n loan
exhibit in the Community House on
Worthington Ridge on Thursday aft
ernoon and evening. The exhibit
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-30
entertained during the past few
weeks.

entertained during the past few
weeks.
Councilman James p Murphy oil
this city and Hiss Isabel Alice Nc.
Nessa of Southington, we're married
Wednesday morning at St. Thomas
church. Southington. The church
was decorated with June roses
James Stewart. Jr., cousin of the
bride. sang II Love You Truly" and
other solos during the mass. Miss
Ruth Patricia McNessa, sister OF
the bride. was Maid of honor and
Walter Murphy, a brother OF the
bridegroom, was best man. The
ushers We're Joseph Murphy and
Hugh McHough of Hartford.
The bride was attired in gown OF
white satin. period style. trimmed
with imported lace. Her tulle veil
was arranged from a cap caught
with orange blossoms. She carried a
bouquet of roses and lilies of the
valley. The attendant was dressed
in period gown of pink taffeta
with a picture hat to match. She
carried pink butterfly roses and
sweet peas.
Following the ceremony, a recep-
ton was held at the home of the
bride. The home was decorated with
ferns and roses.
Mr. and Mrs. Murphy left on a
motor trip to Atlantic City and
Washington. u. c. They will be at
home after August I. at 444 Eddy
Glover boulevard, this city.
The marriage of Miss Marguerite
Agnes Pollard, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Pollard of East Ber-
lin, and Joseph Anthony Ringwood
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Ringwood
was solennized at the Sacred Heart
church. East Berlin. at 3 O'Clock
Tuesday morning. Reverend John
G. Brennan officiated. Mrs. Edward
n. Kahms attended her sister AS
matron of honor and Warren Ring
wood was best man.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore gown OF
white georgette trimmed with rhine
stone ornaments. She carried q
white prayer book from which hung
a "hower Of lilies of the valley. Mrs.
kahms wore gown of nile green
georgette trimmed with ecru lace
and picture hat to match. She car
ried an old-fashioned bouquet. The
brides mother wore a gown OF
orchid colored silk and a black lace
hat. The church was decorated with
peonies, ferns, daisies and mountain
laurel
A wedding breakfast was served
at the home of the brides parents
after the ceremony with only MEM
bers of the families present.
Mr. and Mrs. Ringwood left for a
wedding trip through the White
Mountains and Canada. When they
return. they will make their home
on West Main street, New Britain.
MIR. and Mrs. William J. Rawlings
observed quietly their fifty-trst we'd
ding anniversary at their home
Wednesday. They We're married
June ~. 1877 in the old parsonage
of the First Baptist church by Rev
ercnd George II. Miner, Mrs.
Rawlings was Miss Allie A. Keeney
of South Windsor. Mr.. Rawlings
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was very interesting with bed quiltau
samplers, silhouettes and d4gusr.
reotypeS on display.
The executive board of the Conc
necticut division of the Sunshine 70.
ciety were entertained at luncheon
Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. John
Pinches OF Berlin.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-30

Stoulman at the home of the brides
parents in Philadelphia. A reception
will follow the ceremony. The couple
will make their home in this city
following wedding trip to the Pa
Cific coast
Mr.. Nair is a member of the law
firm OF Nair d Nair of this city.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-30

| The bride was attired in gown
of white satin trimmed with Cham
lilly lace and a tulle veil. She car
ried a bouquet of white roses and
lilies Of the valley. The maid of
honor was dressed in apricot colored
gcorgette and lace with hat to
match. Her bouquet was butterfly
roses. The home was decorated with
palms and roses and after the cere-
mony. a reception was held on the
lawn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Denison will live in
Montpelier. Vermont following a
wedding trip to Canada.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward c. Connolly and a
graduate Of the New Britain High
school, She has been associated with
the New Britain Welfare Associa-
ton.
ness with his father in Montpelier,
Vermont
Miss Beatrice NJ Goodrich, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Good
rich of Barnesdale and Raymond X.
Barnes, son of Mrs. Charles l..
| Barnes and the late Charles Barnes.
! founder OF Rarnesdale, were mar
ried last Saturday afternoon at the
parsonage of the South Congrega-
| tional church. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. George w.
G. Hill. u. d.. in the presence of the
immediate family. Miss Jennie
Barnes and Paul b. Barnes, sister
and brother of the bridegroom were
the attendants
| Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes will reside
at TAG West Main street upon their
return from a wedding trip.
|
| Miss Grace NJ. Shea, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Shea of Middle
town and Richard l.. Sheridan, son
of Mrs. Julia Sheridan of Stanley
street this city were married We'd
nesday morning at 8 o'clock at ST.
Johns church. Middletown. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Charles kavanaugh.
The bride wore a gown of sIell
pink chiffon with a picture hat to
! match and carried shower bouquet
of bridal roses and lilies of the val
| ley. Mrs. Katherine S. Egan of this
city. sister of the bridegroom. w%o
was matron of honor. wore gown
of gray chiffon with picture hat to
match and carried pink butterfly
roses. r. J. Shea of Hartford. a
brother Of the bride. was best man.
Following the ceremony a recep.
members Of the immediate families.
Mr.. and Mrs Sheridan left for a
wedding trip to Atlantic City and
when they return will reside at 403
Stanley street. this city.
| Miss Elaine Wright, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Wright of
Kensington, and John Hart, son of
Mr.. and Mrs John Hart also of
kensington, Were married Monday
morning at II o'clock at the par
sonage of the kensington Congrega-
tional church. Reverend Vernon L.
u,.;,r,'. ,..,,,as 49,. n;,. ~.
80 , .., ,,.,. ,. ~.
,.,s, ''''
MIR. and Mrs. Hart left for we'd
ding trip to Canada and Niagara
Falls after the wedding and upon
~ '"e 'i amy
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Evening star., 1928-04-05
Commodity News

PITTSBURGH, April (SpeciaD -
The Carnegie Steel Co. has started q
shipment of $4,000 tons of finished steel
down the Ohio, for Cairo, Memphis ana
New Orleans. In March this company
shipped 81 900 tons of coal In one day
by river.
SAN FRANCISCO The second unit
of the plant of the Feather River Power
Co. which has just been bought by @
subsidiary Of the North American Co..
will be ready to so into commission July
and will add $4,000 kilowatts TO gen
Grating capacity.
FORT WORTH,--Texas horse and
mule markets have closed for the Spring
season and demand for a time is eX-
pected to be confined to animals for ex-
port to Mexico, Central America, Cuba
and the East Indies Prices this Spring
have been satisfactory. The markets
will reopen August /.
YOUNGSTOWN. -- The Youngstown
Sheet g. Tube Co. has placed an order
with PENNSYLVANIA producers for years
supply of gas coal amounting to about
1000, 900 tons. The price Is said to have
been around So a ton.
OLD FORGE. Pa.-The Duchess
Underwear Co. plant here is now COM
pleted and the operations of the COM
pany are now being moved here from
Brooklyn, The company makes rayon
underwear and hosiery.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
POWER FIRM is O. KID.

Special Dispatch TO The Star
BALTIMORE. April 5.-Electric serv-
ice will be made available to residents
OF many Of the small communities in
Prince Georges st. Marys and Calvert
Counties under an order of the Public
Service Commission. authorizing the
Suburban Light s. Power Co. of Mary
land. new utility corporation, to ex-
ercise franchises already granted the
company by county commissioners of
the three counties.
AT the same rilne the commission also
authorized the company to issue 1000
shares of common stock at $40 per
share and $500 shares of preferred
stock at par value of $l00 a share.
Under the order the Suburban Light
& Power Co. is authorized TO begin the
construction OF pole lines for the trans
mission and distribution of electricity,
starting at point between Surratt and
Brandywine, In Prince Georges, and ex-
tending SoutheaSterly along the public
road through T. B.. Waldorf, Beantown.
Bryantown. Hughesville. Oaks. Char
lotte Hall. Mechanicsville and MorganZa
to point IA miles from Leonardtown.
with branch lines from Waldorf to La
Plata and HugheSville to Benedict.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
R. C. A. PHoT0PH0NE, INC,
FORMED BY RADIO CORP.
will Market Apparatus for Syn
chronizing Motion Pictures With
the Voice and Music.

NEW YORK. April CP.-Formation
Of company to market the r. G. A.
photophone," an apparatus for syn
chronizing motion pictures with voice
and music, is announced by James G.
Harbord, president of the Radio Cor
poration OF America.
The new company to be known as
"R. c. A. Photophone, Inc, has been
financed by the Radio Corporation and
the General Electric and Westinghouse
Cos. and will sell the machine to mo-
ton picture theaters. churches, schools
and other institutions.
Engineers of the Radio Corporation,
Harbord said, now are at work on a
simplitied photophone device for home
use, which will make 1t possible to re-
produce talking movies in the home
very much as the ordinary radio broad
cast programs are now being received in
more than 100000 homes"
Evening star., 1928-04-05
WROUGHT IRON RESEARCH
ASSOCIATION is FORMED

PITTSBURGH. April P).-The
Wrought Iron Research Association has
been formed here by representa-
tives Of manufacturers of the product
from various sections of the country.
The principal object of the organiza-
ton win be TO gather and disseminate
information about wrought iron.. and
headquarters will be maintained here.
An executive committee was named
at teh organization session, the men,
bers include George Boomer of Louis
vile, KY, and William c. Wolfe of
Chicago
Evening star., 1928-04-05
FRISCO TRAFFIC DOWN.

NEW YORK, April S CP),-Passenger
traffic on the lines of the St Louis
San Francisco Railway is running un-
der 1927, due to the greater use OF
private automobiles and motor bus COM
petition. but freight traffic is about the
same as a year ago, says James M.
Kurn. president Because of the drop
in passenger business gross revenues
for March will be less than in March
last year. but the outlook for good crops
continues bright. Present indications.
Mr.. Kurn said. pointed to smaller gross
revenues for the first half of 1928, but
net operating income would equal that
of year ago.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
NEWMoNT MINING PROFIT.

NEW YORK. April 5 CP).-Newmont
Mining Co earned S3l 90 share in
1922, against 5000 in 1926. II. e.
Dodge, treasurer, stated in the annual
report that listed stocks on which divi-
dends were received in 1927 included
shares of Kennecott Copper. Chile Cop
per, New Cornelia Copper. Continental
Oil. Standard Oil of Indiana and other
companies The market value of the
shares owned at the close of 1927 was
So 953.652
Evening star., 1928-04-05
BUYS BEAvERBoARD FIRMS

NEW YORK. April Gp.-George
M. Brown, president of Certain-teed
Products Corporation. announces ac-
QUESTION of the Beaver Board Companies
as of March 81. giving the corporation
81 manufacturing plants and an in
crease in annual business of $l7,000,000.
A new preferred stock issue has been
created for the first and second pre-
ferred issues, and $13,500, 900 of 20-year
gold debenture So per cent bonds and
$4,000 additional shares of common
stock have been issued. The Beaver
Board Companies own timber land In
Canada. from which 1t manufactures
its paper.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
ELECTED TO BOARD.

BALTIMORE. April (SpeciaD -
Stockholders of the Autoline Oh Co.
Inc, have elected william A. Fatson
of Chester, Pa. and A. c. Cobb Of Bos-
ton directors TO I'LL vacancies. Other
directors were reelected. The board
reelected Joseph P. Kennedy president
and chairman. Robert T. Perkins vice
president and general manager, G.
Howard Duvall secretary and treasurer
and James w. Bradburn assistant Sec
re:ary and assistant treasurer.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
EXTRA DIVIDEND VOTED.

NEW YORK. April GD.--Anerican
Machine & Foundry Co. declared an
extra dividend of so cents share on
the common stock. In addition to regu-
lar quarterly dividends of so cents on
the common and Ia per cent on the
preferred. all payable May / to holders
Of record April 10.
Evening star., 1928-04-05

moderate. market steady; Florida. boxes.
medium size, 6.50a675; large and small
sizes discounted.
Grapefruit-Supplie light: demand
moderate, market steady: Florida. boxes,
medium size. 5.50ae.00. small size dis
counted
Evening star., 1928-04-05
PROPOSES IS PCT. DIVIDEND.

ELBERFELD, Germany. April s CP)
The German artificial silk concern
Vereinigte Glanzstorff Fabriken As
today made public its annual report fol
1927. showing a net profit Of i0.700 .00(
marks (roughly s2,675,000p. A dividend
OF 10 per cent was proposed.
Evening star., 1928-04-05

NEW YORK, April S LP).-Frank
Alfred. president of the Pere Marquette,
expects a continuation of good, normal
business, and while not pessimistic. he
said he was not unduly optimistic about
the outlook March gross revenues
would be about s3i5000 less than the
s3.932.076 for March last year PaSSen-
ger revenues dropped IL per cent.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
PRICES ON PARIS B0URSE.

PARIS. April CP.--Prices moved
irregularly on the Bourse today. Three
per cent rentes, 81 francs SIS centimes.
5 per cent loan, 81 francs rs centimeS,
exchange on London, l24 francs GEN.
times The dollar was quoted at 25
francs 401s centimes.
Evening star., 1928-04-05

Earnings; - ,,.
10 yr, avg. la"t lH.3. lH~n; I9-' :
I9f Si,a3 $40" S1.2h So'5l
sAfter first preferred sinking fund.
Present dividend rate. 81.
Dividends uaid since organization; go.
1918 and 1890. 1891. 1923 lHGb.Gt
St.00 yr, S1.0o S2.oO Sf.uu Vt.
Summary.
Certain .teed sells for the same value as its
properties, The average stock on the eN-
change sells for two times the value OF Its
properties.
Certain .tced sells for II times its annual
earnings. The average stock on the exchanee
Certain -teed, at 50. will return To the in
vestor 81 per cent The average stock ON
the eXrhange returns 4.07 per cent.
Consult Nour banker or broker for tur-
ther information as TO values back OF this
stocS.l
Scrapbook this for future reference.
Evening star., 1928-04-05
PER SHARE ANALYSIS.
What Is Back Of Each share.
Per

Net assets for common ........
Evening star., 1928-04-05
Czu uIi6ower strsngeF.


GzViihoWer supplies iiRn', demand
naeqoefsis market slightly stronger Cal
ssoiysls crates. 2,25s2 50
Carrots Supplies Iignt. demand iigtt,
raSgket steady TEXAS, blsfei baskets,
TB16a5Y 2z5
Eesis- Supplies tight demand light,
TnaTket sboln STEADY. Texas, otisnel bss~
ketS, bInched. !7s
FessSHppiie8 moderate. demand
light. n1arkst weaker California, crates
s 60ee 90; poorer. z75a5 90. Florida
7s -sggsIlei hampers. 250a525.
string beams Supplies moderate de-
IIaand moderate, market about steady:
Fsof1oa. Ts-ousiasl hampers. green, best
4 Gi9a4 80. p0OT 10 ordinary quality and
condition, vide range prices, D0a2 30
kslIcum0egs supplies very light, tos
feV sales reported 10 quote,
sgauagi1~suppiles moderate. demand
light, market slightly weaker. Florida
pepper crates fancy white 450s5 90
large. coarse yellow, no sales,
Eggplant Supplies light demand
fn01eFsts, market dull FioFids. pepper
crates. fancy. some small sjZe. 4.o0s4 80
few DeRt, 500
Peppers Supplies D1oaetste censns
moderate, market slightly weaker
Fiorids, pepper erstet fancy, best, 1905
4 30, medium size and elaoics, no ssieI
seporsee
crsnsss supplies moderate. dsrnsnt
Evening star., 1928-04-05

IT is washinsten's best Boys Suit
value. because it gives yea bet,
ter materials, better style and better
tailoring than any ether suis q, Its
price. There are Blue Serges and
cheviols for Coa6Fmaasion. and
Spring Crays Tans and mixtures
Sixes - Is,
SakS--SscoR2 FleeT.
Evening star., 1928-03-21
LITTLE BENNY
BY LEE PAPE.

Pop was smoking behind the sporting
pare and ma was looking at the sissiety
page, saying Look at these picktures,
Wsllyum. If you don't bleeve every
smartly dressed woman IN town IS wear
ing a fox nec&peece.
Who sed 1 dident bleeve It? pop sed.
All / sed on the Suhjeck was, / meerly
pointed out that wen parted with
STAGGERING roll of bills for your iur
coat you sollemnly declared that the
fur oeStion was settled for at ieest
yeer as far as you were conSerneus am
I rite or rongp he Seo.
Your rite, and In the ferSt to admit
Il ma Sed. I'm not asking for ION
nAcSeeece. do YOU heer me asking LOT
a fox neckpeece? Certeny you oont,
because wen I enter into a bargain l
stick 10 &c through thick and thin even
though, I so around looking like paul
I,ers orphan as a result and naturally
when ! casually giants at the oaliy
paper and see picktures OF Sutch wen
known winlnlin as Mr., X. r. d. StodgerS
and Mrs. ESrInly Jones ana Mrs i l..
Teal all wearing fox neckpeeceS why
rst,rellv il brings the subject TO my
Y,in6. and naturelly wen l reed un-
6srneeth that any woman without a
fox neckpeece this Spring seems 10 be
cut Of It. well naturelly it makes some
Wat Of an impression on me because
that's me. out Of II. completely out OF
the piekture as though l never existed,
but as for going back on my werd and
asking for fox neCGpiece no matter
wat nv inner convictions are. never
did eny sach thing and l wouldent
do ery Sutch thing not even II the
whole city was pointing the finger Of
soorn st me. ana even though know
ware I can get bewty for less than
hundred 6oIlevs. or at leeSt less than
hundred and fifty. I wouldent so mutch
as mention Il, ma Sed.
I respect your eloquent silents on the
sabiecE and II get you fox neokpeece,
wee gods pop Sed. and ma sed. Q Will
y7!n1 how wonderful. how lovely, l
never dreemed Of sutch thing. but
II 6reem Of it tonight. bleeve me.
Nich she proberly did.
Evening star., 1928-03-21

sake take care!' they would displace
me. What else could they do?"
I could say nothing He went on:
When it first appeared. why not tell
me that the accident was to happen
If 1t must happen? Why not tell me
where? Why not tell me how 1t could
have been averted? Why be so vague?
And now. If there is danger. why doesn't
1t tell me where, and how it can be
stopped?"
began to think the man might be
mad. and that perhaps he ought to be
removed for the public safety. II he was
not insane. he might become so. brood
ing over this state of affairs I did not
like TO violate q confidence. but could
hardly allow innocent lives to be jeop-
ardized for the sake Of this mans posi-
ton.
left, planning to return the follow
ing evening. 1t turned out to be a
beautiful night, and was going for a
stroll, but looked down into the cut
and saw at the mouth OF the tunnel a
figure OF a man with his left sleeve
across his eyes and waving his right
arml
The nameless horror that oppressed
me passed In a moment, for ! saw that
It was a man indeed. and that there
was a little group at a short distance,
TO whom he was showing the gesture
he made. The red light was not yet lit.
thought something was wrong, so went
down.
What Is the matter?" I asked.
"Signal-man killed this morning. sir"
MOT the man / know" .r.
"You win recognize him, str. X you
knew him. for his face Is quite COM
posed"
How did this happen7" I asked.
He was cut down by an engine, sir
No man knew his work better. but
somehow he was not clear OF the rail
It was Just at broad day. He had struck
the light, and had the lamp In his
hand. AS the engine came out of the
tunnel his back was toward her. and
she cut him down. That man drove
her. and was showing how II happened.
Show the gentleman, Tom"
The man took his position. Coming
round the curve. sir. in the tunnel, /
saw him at the end. There was no time
to check speed, and knew him 10 be
careful He did not pay any heed TO
the whistle, so I shut II off as We ran
him down and called as loud as
could"
What did you say? / asked.
"I said: Below therel Look out! For
Gods sake, clear the way!'"
! started.
1T was dreadful. sir. never left of
calling 70 him. / put this arm before
by eye not to see, and waved this arm
TO the last. but 1t was no use. He was
killed"