New Britain herald., 1928-09-25

| veyea the layout of the land and found that s40O cubic yards of cut and 160d yards of i'll csafrcnt the town In grading the street. the large discrepancy making expense through the necessity of carting away so much dirt. Nevertheless, the propo- sition will be put up ts the prop erty ownsrs and their views ascer- tained.
 The commission voted to % ahead with Prentice street and Newton avenue. having maps with the var ious lines on them prepared. HouSh street will be taken Up for final dis posal at the commission's next meeting.
 Voting Machines Opca
 The voting machines to be used in Mondays election have been set up and opened for the instruction of new voters. They were to be avail able for this purpose today. temor- row and Thursday. On Friday they will be sealed.
 9:S for Red Cross
 The local Red Cross branch has received Ses for Florida relief. Chairman John E. Lamb announced today. This sum is only first-day total and is considered a good start. Mir. Lamb again pointed out the dire need of money and of immediate contributions, as each report em- anating from the stricken districts tells of a more serious situation than the preceding one.
 NJ. F.. Church, Notes
 A rehearsal for Rally Day will be held at the Plainville NJ. E. church tomorrow afternoon at { o'cock. Rally Day will be observed Sunday.
 The regular mid-week prayer meeting will be held at 7:45 o'clock Thursday evening.
 League Leaders to Bowl
 The Plainville team in the state bowling league will tackle the league leaders at the Recreation al- leys tonight. The Charter Oak team of Hartford. tied with New Britain for first place. will appear here. and a match of unusual interest is an- ticipated.
 Legion to Entertain
 Brock Barnes post and unit VIII entertain kiltonic post and auxli- iary of Southington this evening. Commander Theodore Fanion wishes that all who can possibly attend do so and help in giving the visiting Legionnaires and auxiliary mem- bers a cordial welcome.
 Divosx'e Case scheduled
 The divorce action of Dorothy Carter smith against Stanley M. Smith was scheduled to be heard to- day in the superior court at Hart ford. Mrs. Smith claims cruelty and asks alimony.
 An error occurred in last nights Herald, where 1t was stated that MT. Smith had brought suits against tSo firms in neighboring cities. Mir. smith is the defendant. not the plaintiff. in these actions.
 Sequassen Lodge, No. 74, I. o. o. F., is sponsoring the motion picture at the Strand theater last night and tonight. The picture is Hot News" with Bebe Daniels. and is an excel- lent comedy. A 5 gold piece will be awarded each evening.
 In Bristol Court
 Fred Holden of Plainville, whose crashed into a bakery window n Forestville last Saturday, was released yesterday when he ap- pcared in the Bristol police court. no charge being placed against him. Mir. Holden. who had fallen asleep at the wheel. agreed to pay the s4o0 damages which he caused.
 The case of Albert Rode Of Plain- vile. charged with operating car with defective brakes, was nolled. Rode. who had figured in an acci- dent. was represented by Attorney Charles F. Conlon.
 Notes
 Miss Agnes Elliott has returned to her duties at the Schwartz Betting To. after vacation of two weeks , duration.
 Wallace Bunnell of Broad street left yesterday for Brooklyn, N. Y.. where he will resume his studies at Pratt institute.
 A requiem high mass for the late Mrs. Mary Melito will be celebrated 1t o'clock tomorrow morning at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy.
 Howard Styring Tyler. son of Mir. md Mrs. Henry s. Tyler of Union- vile avenue, has entered, Connecti- ,ut Agricultural college at Storrs.
 Ralph Thrall of West Main street aas returned to dental school fin Md.
 Miss Harriet Beach of Hartford is he guest of Mir. and Mrs. Irving I. Tyler of Park street.
 The regular mid-week prayer meeting will be held Thursday eve ling at the Baptist and Advent Christian churches.
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