New Britain herald., 1929-12-31

avenue with Stanley Works 50 years. Mir. and Mrs. F. W. Benham. South Burritt street married 51 years.
 3l-Cnited Grocers, Inc. formed by 20 grocerymen. Barn, Is tons of hay, and livestock destroyed by fire of unknown origin at farm Of Alex Laskauskas on Thorniley street. Mir and Mrs. Myron D. Stockwell. 66 Lincoln street, mar ried 57 years.
 November 1.-W. w. Tease, Park place, 79 years old.
 $.-samuel E, Carpenter 1a4 West Main street, S4 years old
 5.-E'red Beloin acquires Globe Clothing Co.
 ! G.-Fardon (. Hickey reelected , president, Chamber If Commet t
 S.-John T. Coogan. 56S East i Main street given pension. having | completed 55 years service with stanley Rule and Level Co.
 7.-Frank Curcio 34, dies ol burns resulting from gasoline explos i ion.
 1 ]l.-L, NJ. Arouse elected presi- dent, Stanley Tool Co. City observes Armistice Day with two minutes silence at q. m, and torchliAbt ] parade and dance at armory In the, evening.
 12.-Judge Bernard r. Gaffne5 probate judge for D years.
 15,-Hugh S, McKenna elected president Kiwdnis club.
 15.-Sacrcd Heart church organ ized S6 years.
 1j.-First Baptist church organ ized 12l years. Ernest c. Eppler elected president, Second Ward Re | publican club.
 16.-Duncan Coghill elected chiel | templar, William C. Buckley coJn- Gil. Select Templars of Honor and Temperance of Connecticut. 17.-George Berson reelected president, Congregation Sons of 1s- rael.
 ! 1S.-Mrs. Anna Meyen, .4J | Walter A. McCrann transferred rom St. Mary's church to pastor4le of Church of Holy Angels, Meriden. | 20.-Rev. John T. Connor of Tor rington appointed curste at St. Mary's church.
 cS.-Mlr. and Mrs. Michael J. ! Fitzpatrick, 9 Homestead avenue married 3j years. ' ! 24,-Mr. and Mrs. John J. Me Carthy, 70 Be!den street. and Nil. ! ana Mrs. Olaf Parson of Stanev | Quarter, married o5 and 90 years 1 respectively. | 25.-Fire damages First Congre- sational church to extent of s12,o0O 1 Falcons organized S5 years Aso. Mir. and Mrs. Richard Schaefer, ' Trinity street. married 4o years. eo.-Thermometer at 70 aboy- - , zero at daybreak. American Hos [ iery Co. declares extra dividend u' { per cent. Washington L. Morss lodge. k. Of P. banquet and enter lainment on 25th anniversary of n stitution.
 %0.-Thermometer cnly 10 above zero in carly morning hours
 December .''
 ".-Bertrand La Prise, :, killed 4 Instantly when struck by car driven hy Paul kullisa, Broad and Beaver streets.
 1 5.--Mrs. ldG Wilson .4a S.anl y street, S5 years old. Mrs. Netlit McCrann elected president, Nalien. Review, ". E. A. .4.... 4.-Roy w. Hoffman elected W, shipful master, Centennial lodge, ., r. X A, NJ; Ethel Nelson elected councillor. Winthrop council, Sons and Daughters of Liberty.
 5.-NeW Britain Traffic associa- ton entertains railroad leaders. Ar mando DAgostino elected president, 1 New Britain Art league. | 6.-Clty's population estimated at Sl,S5G. New Britain aerie, r. o. E.. buys house. S9 Walnut street. to | convert into fraternal home. NJ. J Clyncs elected councillor, M. W. Of X.
 1o.-Hdrry C. Luff sentenced 1c state prison for three years foi ' bisamy
 lI.-Fire does damage Of S4,O0C to home Of Max Fiesenbaum, 60 | Lyons street. John Sinkiewicz elect cd chancellor commander, Wash ington l.. Morgan lodge, K. of P.
 l2.-Temperature Ct five below zero recorded during night.
 1G.-Clayton A. James gets watch ., and becomes member of Quarter Century club at Stanley Works Aloiza Skorupski. s, receives fatal injuries when sled strikes car O. John Zack on Rurritt street.
 15.-Ausust Pilz, 2S Rockwell avenue. 50 years old. | 1G,-Dividcnds declared-Georae { '. Prentice Co. extra of per cent and Fafnir Bearing Co.,. regular of 60 cents and extra Of like amount Miss Irene Suprenant elected oracl, or Camp Clara, R. N. of A.
 11.-Thonlas ]. Smith elected ; president, Y. NJ. T. A. Sc B. society
 1S.-Landers, l'rary X Clark Co. directors declare extra dividend of sI and American Hardware corpora ton declared like dividend. Stanley Electric Tool Co. absorbs Unishear Co, Inc, of New York. Grove Safe tv Saw Co., Inc, of Cincinnati, both plants to be brought here. Standard Oil Co. distributing plant at South and Stanley streets passes out of eA- istence after 3S years. 20.-f'ire damages optical store of r. E. Goodwin, 327 Main street, to lXtent of $250u. Mrs. Minnie Brown elected royal lnatron, Laurel court, 0. of A.
 21.-Umon Mfg. Co. declares divi- dend of 112 per cent and Hart & Cooley Mfg, Co. votes quarterly divi-