New Britain herald., 1928-08-27
To Draw In Budget

To Draw Up Budget
The town board of finance will
meet in the town hall at 1880 O'Clock
Wednesday night to make up the
budget for the coming fiscal year.
The board has held several hearings
on the various items and has ap-
proved the school, budget as pre-
sented, while the selectmen's and
f1remen's budgets have not yet been
acted upon.
Rain Ends Game
Rain took the part of the All
Plalnvllles yesterday afternoon and
stopped their game with the Bristol
Maple Ends Just when the invaders
had taken a 80 lead in the third
inning. The game WAS played a.,
the local High school field. Plain
Vile had been retired in order dur
Ing the first Two innings, four men
having struck out, while Bristol had
scored run in the second on a pass
and Berg's hit and was in the midst
OF another rally in the third. With
two out Baldwin and Gavin singled
and Mateo erred on d. Marcott' s
grounder. two runs resulting. The
game was then called by Umpire
Waters Lack Of balls was con-
trlbuting cause TO the cancellation,
There was dissension among the
local players again yesterday as in
Neriden a week ago. On both oc-
casions Manager John Guiden has
been absent, and the players seem
unable to agree when his firm guild
ing hand is missing.
Property Transfers
Clarence II. and Jessie T. Wyman
have transferred land and buildings
on Tomlinson avenue 10 tho John
Cooke CO. The property is know O
as Lot No. IS at Alien park
Dimtri Iiwcn of New Britain HIS
purchased Lo, No. Sc on the stand
street, from Peter J. Zacca -nino of
Hartford
Baptist Church Notes
The regular prayer meeting OF the
Baptist church will be held ut 7:45
O'Clock Thursday evening. The topic
will be relationship"
The annual picnic of the Sunday
school will be held on Saturday at
Rockwell park Bristol The start
from the church will be made at
p. m. A basket lunch will be en-
joyed.
Tennis Raincd Out
F. S. Hanny of Plainville was
I q ~ tho ircf cot he air CT
leading De Mund Of Southington by
the County "Y" tennis tournament
in New Britain Saturday afternoon.
The two men will meet again at s
o'clock this evening. Bob Farr Of
| Plainville will face De Garmo Of
Simsbury tomorrow evening while
the local doubles team will meet
kensington on Thursday night.
Park Board Meets
The park commission held its sec
ond meeting Saturday night. The
evening was devoted to discussing
plans for development of the park.
and no action was taken.
Benefit Game
Tickets are now ready for the
base ball game to be played Thursday
evening for the benefit OF Charles H
Norton park. The T'rumbull Electric
nine. winners OF the local Industrial
! league. will meet the New Britain
Dusty cham"s. the Stanley Works
The game will start at $50 o'clock
Notes
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph r. Thrall are
spending ten days in Baltimore. Md,
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. T., w. Farrar have
son avenue after spending a weeks
vacation in Boston and in Monson
Me.
The condition of Alrhonse J. Bor-
deau who is i'll al his home on
Pennington avenue, remains un-
changed.
Joseph n. McKernan and family
have returned from a vacation spent
in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Austin McDunnah has re-
turned TO hor home on Park street
after spending a week with relatives
| in Maine.
Mrs. Catherine Graham has re-
turned from vacation spent with
| her brother. DR.. J. L. Prior of Bos-
ton.
Mrs, Frank Scheible OF Trumbull
avenue has been called TO her for
mer home in Philadelphia, Pa. by
the illness of her mother.
r.
will be said at the Church of Our
Lady of Mercy at 5 o'clock tomorrow
morning for James J. Murphy.
! {. J. Morse. rural carrier at the
local post office. has returned from
two weeks vacation in New York
state.
| MIR. and Mrs. George Nilsson Of
| West Main street have just returned
from a vacation spent at Benning
ton. n. H.
Auto Bumps Team
An automobile and a team figured
Britain road about 5 80. o'clock Sat
| urday afternoon when a team owned
by Percy Cowes of Pennington was
run down from behind by car op-
Grated by Walter KAMA Of 255 Grove
street, New Britain. and owned by
Julia Roman of 293 Lafayette street,
New Britain.
| The accident occurred Just east of
Crooked street beyond Blind Mans
corner. The driver Of the team,
whose name was not learned by the
police. was thrown out and stunned
but not seriously hurt. Constable
L. w. Furrey inyestigat. d. but KAMA
settled the damage with Cowes Sat
urday night and il is unlikely that