New Britain herald., 1928-03-19

| -P"No VI = AlocE Uttvee W93 removed to the Bristol hospital. suf- iering from deep gaSh in his leg. which required several stitches to close. The force of the impact rolled Jansen's car over three times before it finally stopped. Jansen and 'hree other men passengers, two of whom were Tn rumble seat, e. caPihs With only few minor scratches. The car was considerably damaged.
 Al the time Of the accident Jan. sen was driving east on School street ana hecors was driving north on west street. An investigation con- ducted by Officers James Keith and Joseph Quinlan indicated that tho rear tender Of Jansen's car was struck by the left front wheel of the automobile operated by Recors. It aiso developed that Jansen did not nave an operators license and he Was taken 10 police headquarters. . where he was released Sunday morn i ing on cash bond of 3c5. Recors was also ordered to appear in court | today.
 Alter hearing the evidence this ! morning, Assistant Prosecuting At- l 'orhey Robert J, Stack continued the { case until Monday. March ce, at l when time Johnpierre will be able 1 10 appear as q witness. Attorney Anthony J. Rich appeared for Re- COTS this morning.
 Reading Clubs [ A meeting ot the Beta Reading | club Will be held on Tuesday after. noon at the home Of Mrs. Lyman D. Frost, 9- Wooding street. Mrs James T. Case will read.
 The Delta club will meet on tuesday afternoon al the home Of Mrs. George J. Funk Mrs. w. Ray. hIond trunb will be the reader,
 The Erato club will be entertained ou Tuesday afternoon by Mrs, George x. Andrus Of 1t2 High street. Nrs' William M. Curtiss will read.
 Parent Teacher Meeting
 \ meeting Of the Federal Hill larent-Toachcr association will be hc'd Tn the school auditorium on Monday evening. March c6th,
 A. o. H. Meeting
 me regular meeting of the Rev. T. J. heena branch, Ancient Order Of llihernians. will be held at & o'clock Tuesday evening, March 20 in Eagles hall on Meadow street report of the committee in charge ct the st, Fatricks night celebration Will submit its report at that time.
 Laymc1is Retreat
 A laymen's retreat, to be spon- sor"d by tho Bristol and New Brit am Councils. Knights of Columbus. WILL be held at the Passionist Mon- astery in West Springfield from May -5 to - inclusive. It is expected mat about 50 members of both councils will attend the retreat.
 Mrs. Frcd F. Wightn,an
 Mrs. Minnie E.. Wightman, b:, wife of Fred E. Wightman of bl3 West street. died suddenly at her home Sunday morning following . heart attack.
 Born in this city. the daughter of Edgar A. and Clara Hough. she re- sided here until six years of axe when her parents moved to Har- winton. At the age of Is she re- turned to this city and has since re. sided here. She was married in March, 1895, to Fred E. Wightman.
 Surviving. besides her husband, are two daughters Mrs. Norman Loveland and Miss Vera Wightmsn, both Of this city; her mother, Mrs. Clara Hough of Bristol; one brother. Willard F. Hough. a member of the city council; and two sisters, Mra A. K. Bunnell of Terryville and Miss Flora Hough of Bristol.
 The funeral will be held at S:3o o'clock Tuesday afternoon at her home on West street. Rev. Hubert D. Jones. pastor Of the Prospect Methodist church. will conduct the service and burial will be In West cemetery.
 Republican Caucus
 A caucus of the republican party Will be held at s o'clock this eve- ming in the city court room. Dele gates to the state and congressional district conventions to be held in Hartford on April 17 and IS will be elected. .....-...
 OctnCcnarian Diea
 Mrs. Josepha Magnuson Anderson. SC, widow of the late svening Ander- son. died Sunday morning at her home at 54 Broad street from in- incident to old age. She had been in failing health for sew 7ral years.
 Mrs Anderson was born in vald 'huldt Sochen Jonkopings Ian. Providence Of Smaland, Sweden. on as, 1S4c. Sbe was married n that place on October c6, 1866 10 SvenlnS Anderson and on June 6. S'l came 70 this country. settling n West Hartford. She resided in hat town for two years and then settled on Camp street. Plainville. where she lived until nine years sgo. since that time she has made her lome with her granddaughter. Miss Brace Anderson. Mrs Anderson for many years was a member Of tho swedish Congregational church ou street, Plainyiile.
 Surviving are one son. six grand hildren and three eat-grandchil- lren.
 The funeral will be held from her ate home at o'clock Tuesday aft rnoon and at 2:3o at the Swedish Congregational church on Camp trcet. Flainville Rev. Victor T. )hlom. pastor of the Swedish Con- .regational church of this city, will onduct the services and burial will 'e in the Forestville cemetery.