New Britain herald., 1928-10-16

Thursday aerniag. OcteAeg leaA. y
memory at JeAs Foley.
An anniversary man q reQuiasA
was celebrated 1t . eeaeck tAls
meening in memory - Paassek ].
Reilly. bernard Reilly an1 Dsanis
Reilly.
There viii b dsvettsus In hsaee
Of st. Anns at 1880 o'clock Wednss-
day evening
The weekly nsishborhesd soeayer
meeting will b held It e:3e O'Clock
tomorrow morning at the home Ct
Mrs. Roland Z. HULL ls3 Woodland
street.
TesTyvills Bank Co0Dae1e9
Work on the new butldtng - b
occupied by the TerFyvtlis Trust
company in Tersyviile has hssa csM-
pleted aud the bank wiu b. opened
for business on next Monday. Oets-
Der %. Special Invitations have
been issued to inspect the baak a
Saturday afternoon bSowesa the
hours Of ; and s. The hank will b.
open for the inspection OF the public
from to Z in the evening.
The new bank butldtng y . sas-
story brick building. medsra In every
respect and located adjacent to the
Town hall in the center Of Terry
willie. 1t will MI 4 long wanted nssd
for Terryville residents, who In the
past have been obliged To do Ill Of
their banking In this city.
The directors Of the new hank are
as follows: Howard d. Allen. George
c. Clark. William H. Eustice. Edgar
l.. Pond. Joseph B. Sessions. william
K. Sessions, Otis 3. Hough, Matthew
f. Hayes. Clarence B. Emery. all Of
Terryville. and George Q. Beach. Jo-
seph B. Sessions and Charles L.
Wooding Of this city.
George S. Beach, vice president
and treasurer Of the Bristol Trust
company. IL the president Of the new
institution.
Many New voters
Four hundred and forty-four new
voters were made yesterday BY the
board Of selectmen and town clerk,
bringing the total for the two days
which the town officials have been
In session up tc s0S. This represents
. little less than one-third Of the
number who submitted applications.
The work OF the selectmen has
been greatly assisted by the mem
bers of the republican and demo.
cratic town committees, who have
furnished automobiles to bring the
prospective voters to the city hall and
also to keep them in line. All ap-
plicants after taking the electors
oath, are given voting machine IN
structions by members OF both COM
mittees.
Although over s,4oo applications
were received, both town committees
believe that. II one-half that number
are made during the present weak,
1t will fulhll their expectations.
Many persons It is pointed out, hileI
out applications who are taking Ut.
tie or no interest In the approaching
election. There are also Q number
OF Implications which will reduce the
total number received materially,
Object to Gas GtatioQ
1t Is understood that propertv
owners living on Washinstoa street,
Forestville, in the vicinity Of stafford
avenue will object to the granting Of
. gas station license to Oscar Ebb st
81 Washington street, when the
hearing on his petition comes mn 1t
o'clock tomorrow morning. A De-
tition has already bsen circulated
and this will be presented 1t We'd
nesday's hearing.
II IL the contention Of the prop.
erty owners that the placing OF the
sas station in the residential section
VIII lower the property values At
that point. They also point 70 the
increased traffic hazard which will
result IN the event = gas station IN
permitted at the corner Of the two
streets.
Several months ago Mayor ".
RAYMOND Crumb pointed out the
'ranic hazard to the city council and
at mat time he recommended that
the city purchase the property IN
question and race the buildinss 10.
catea-thereon. The price OF $500
asked by the owners was considered
exorbitant by the city fathers ana
the matter was tabled at that time.
Al the present time Mr.. Ebb con-
oucts radio and automobile &c.
cessory store on the premises,