New Britain herald., 1928-07-27


cured Of their ailment. wAsesaA, q
matter Of fact they expsrasacs
only temporary alienation, lue -
their temporary mental conditio0.
On the other hand, he believes
that in many cases mental and ply
! steal disorders have been relieved.
although the relief Is not consum-
mated for many weeks or months
after the visit to the shrine.
Aside from the absence Of au-
thenticated cures. the attendance at
the shrine yesterday. il believed to
have beaten all records. fully 90
600 persons having been at the
church At one time or another
through the day. The srsatest
crowd at one time. was at the START
Ing Of the procession to Ct. Anne at
1880 in the afternoon. The scene
at this time was most colorful, with
the steps Of the church banked with
a solid mass of pilerimx and the
interior Of the church thrnneed 10
capacity. So dense was the crowd
in front Of the building that II was
with difficulty that a way was made
for the entrance Of the procession
into the church.
Father Magnell was assisted
throughout the day in the admins
tra'ion OF the relic ana in the con-
duct OF the various masses by the
Following clergymen: Rev. James
4. Frederick, Of New Haven: Rev.
William A. Gildea Of rerryville;
Rev. William r. Lahin OF Forest
vile: Rev. Edward r. Farrell o.
Stamford; Rev. John J. Burke OF
Thomaston; Rev. Edward A. Baxter,
o. r. Rev. J. c. Brady. o. r,
Rev. Maurice Foley. O. p, Rev.
Walter Farrell. o. P. Rev. John
Jordan. O. P. all OF the latter Of the
Domican order.
Attending Summer school
Mr.. and Mrs. Bliss burgess of 81
sherman street are among the L.
400 students attending Boston uni
versity's l4th annual summer ses-
sion which closes August 18th. Rep
resentatives from nearly every state
IN the union besides eight students
from foreign countries are taking
the six weeks course.
Mr.. Burgess 10 the principal OF
the East Bristol school.
V. F. w. Annual Picnic
A bus will leave the Boulevard at
q m sharp povt C,,uA.., x.>..,--
for the convenience Of those who
wish TO attend the annual picnic Of
the Department of Connecticut.
Veterans OF Foreign Wars which is
to be held at Fitch's Home In Moro
ton.
Amateur Bouts Tonight
Weather permitting. the thrice
postponed card of amateur bouts
Will be staged at Muzzy field to-
night. According to the schedule.
there will be eight bouts Of three
rounds each. and some good tough
battles are expected. Honest John
Willis Will be the referee, Johnny
will be the announcer
md Eddie Coughlin and Joe Conner
viii be the timekeepers. The star
bout Of the evening will be between
Tack Lyman Of Bridgeport ana
'harlie Rasmussen OF Waterbury At
S. pounds. Local favorites who
VIII appear include Tony Laviero
md Nick Christy while entries have
'een received from Waterbury, Tor
'ington and New Haven.
fHiltng Rivcrbed
The work OF filling the old bed Of
he Pequabuck river which runs
parallel to Riverside avenue was
started Yesterday morning. The
iirt for the purpose 10 taken from
he excavation OF the new store
louse building Of the Z. Ingraham
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Sportsntcn Return
A party OF well known Bristol
olks including Judge Joseph N.
Donovan. Deputy Sheriff joseph
Harding. John Higgins and Frank
kennedy has Just returned from
pecnlator. N. r.. where they
'atched the final training work Of
hampton Gene Tunney.
Fined For Lumber Theft
In the city court this morning
18th Judge Joseph NJ. Donovan on
lie bench. Joseph Skivinski. alias
kibinski. alias Fisher, who was ar
asted early yesterday morning by
fficer Edgar Norton after a hard
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