New Britain herald., 1928-01-09

| There is a great deal of sickness | in town at present, the majority of cases being of grippe and colds. People with cold are urged by the health officer to remain at home in- stead of venturing out among crt wds as colds are contagious and spread rapidly.
 Birthday Party. | A surprise birthday party was rendered Daniel Politis of New Brit ; ain last evening at the home of Mrs. Amelia Hiscox on Bicycle street. Games and music were enjoyed and sumptuous refreshments were serv- ] ed. Mir. Politis received a large number of gifts from the many friends who were present. Hearings Tonight. 1 The town hall commission will ] hold public hearings in the town hall tonight on the establishment of 1 street. building and veranda lines on Washington and Church street. The | Washington street hearing is sched- uled for 8 o'clock and the other im- l mediately afterward. The commits sion hopes to have a large represen. tation of the residents of these streets present.
 Dog Owners Arrested l Seven dog owners whose animals were allowed to run loose in viola tion Of the quarantine now in force | hnro hnar, ctI hxyn den Philip Marine and Cohstable Gleason H. Saunders and were sched- uled to appear in court this after noon. Grand Juror William J. Foran was slated to prosecute them. with either Justice William Cunningham or Justice l.. S. Mills presiding. Legion and Auxiliary Brock Barnes post, American Le- zion. will hold regular meeting in Legion hall tonight The auxiliary to the post will hold Its first meeting of the year at s | o'clock tomorrow night in Legion hall. The new president. Mrs. Agnes Fanion, will preside. and all mem- bers are urged to attend Skating Ruined The excellent skating conditions which resulted from the cold snap 1 and lack of snow have been com pletcly ruined by the warm weather of the weekend. Several inches of water now cover the surface of the ! ice. making skating most unpleasant IL, ing awkward ones who are liable to fall to he in constant danger of near i drowning.
 ! The w. C. r. T.. will meet at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. Wallace Beach on Linden street.
 The regular weekly meeting of the /! We-l-ns club will take place this evening at the home Of Mrs. Albert Nejtch on East street.
 The Imperial Male quartet Of Wa tcrbury. accompanied by reader, will present a program at the Plain vile NJ. F. church tomorrow eve ming under the auspices of the Ep- , worth league.
 Miss Jean Trumbull. daughter of Governor and Mrs. John H. Trum- bull of Pennington avenue. has re- turned to school in Bradford. Mass.
 The Chamber of Commerce will hold its postponed meeting on Thursday night.
 BasSO TGps Dusty BOWlerS Rasso of the Plainvillc Casting Co has the highest average in the Indus trial bowling league. according t' figures which have just been release and which cover all games playef through December 3l. His averag' is 1928. but he is closely followed by Murphy, Sr., of the Businessmen.
 The various records for the league have also been announced. They are as follows:
 High 3 strings-Hoff Hoffman-Ameri- can Legion--34o.
 Second hgh-Kraus-H. c. Baum I-X4o.
 Third high Basso - Plainville Casting-339.
 l1iEH ''h6iN D"AA'"1 ~NA~ Spring-13S.
 Second high = Cavanaugh-Peck Spring-1S1.
 Third high - Carucci -- Bristol Brass-12S.
 High team single-Plainville Cast lng-540.
 Second high-Standard Stecl-53o. High team strings - American Legion-1,527.
 The averages:
 i3asso. Plainville Casting .........10c.8 8 Iturphy. ST. Business men ......lo2.l Grineldi. II. C. Baum ........... .1Oo.5 najune. Standard Steel ........ 991 F. Hoffman. American Legion a?.5 . carucci. Bristol Brass ............ !s2 1 C. Nelson. Standard Steel ......... 9S.6 , Murphy. Jr.. Business Men ...... 9S.3 ] Magnet Standard Steel .......... os. ! kraus. H. C. Baum .............. 9'.S l kriscensli, Bristol Brass ......... 91.6