New Britain herald., 1929-10-18

ual, the gifts are 10 be made to the church. They will be in the form of kitchen utensils and the like in the hope that the basement of the church may be more fully equipped. Each person attending will be ask cd 10 bring some useful article. The club will present an inter esting program including special musical numbers. readings. a short address, and q missionary pageant entitled "Junc's Dream at Dusk" Refreshments win be served. All members and friends of the church are cordially invited 10 attend, Expansion Work Completed Tho pIainyile Water company has ended its expansion work for the present year with the complo- ton of increased service on Park street, Hillside place. and South Washington street. Through the ad- ditional pipe line laid. new hy- drants have been installed, incrcas- ing fire tichtiuE facilities. According 10 Engineer Joseph N, McKornan two more new hydrants will be in stalled in the near future.
 The PlainvilJe reservoir condi- lions have not yet adjusted them selves 10 permit use of the water from there, For the past two weeks, water has hrcn srcurrd from the New Britain pipe lines,
 While there are signs of wafer shortage in some places, Mr. Me Herman states that the supply in tho reservoir is fairly adeauato and, as soon as conditions warrant, th" water will be used again.
 Suit For Sum of S99
 Allen J. Williams has been made drf.ndaMt in 2 suit for damages Of $99 brought by John I'aniolo as the result of an automobile accident that occurred on Whiting street on April 1@. 1929. at D. m. A truck owned by tn" plaintiff and driven by Charles r.. Hogan was proceeding in g northerly direction on Whiting street, 4 couple pulled out from the curb and q collision resulted.
 According to the plaintiffs claim, he spent $77.52 for repairs to the truck and lost the use of the vchi- cIe for two working days. Nair &, Nair of New Britain represent the plaintiff Papers were served by Deputy Sheriff Martin H. HorWitz.
 
 Postmaster James F. Usher an- nounccd today that the rural free delivery route here will be extended starting November 1. The extension of the route will include south end of of Park street, lower East street, and TomhnsoS avenue, cast of East street. The extension will affect about 35 families and will cover two and tenth miles,
 It will be necessary for all patrons 10 have letter boxes of the new rcEu- lation size before they can receive mail. These boxes must be pur- chased ny patrons through local hardware stores or mail order houses, as they will not he furnish ed or sold by the post office depart ment. A representative of the post office will be glad to show any patrons just where to locate their boxes and see that they conform to the post office regulations.
 Postmaster James r.. Usher and Assistant Postmaster James J. Graham made an inspection of the city service routes throughout the entire town yesterday.
 No Petition Received
 It has been reported that there is q petition circulating among the people of Linden street and vicinity asking that they give their approval towards the proposed construction of a waiting station at the corner of Linden street and Woodford ave- nue by the Connecticut company.
 When questioned on the matter, William J. Bryan, superintendent Of the company. stated that he knew nothing of the matter.
 Benefit Dance Tonight
 A benefit dance will be held this l evening at the high school gymnasi- | lm by the health education depart ment of the Plainvilln schools. The i money secured will be used to cnlist | he services of q school physician. i Due to the importance of the affair. | it is expected that there will be q l Irgo crowd.
 Important Meetings
 Martha Rchekah lodge will hold ts regular meeting Monday evening tt o'clock. All officers and mem )ers of the guard team are request ed 10 be present as there will be 'ull rehearsal
 The next meeting of the Worth While club will be held Wednesday. october 2S, at the home of Mrs. samuel Lackoy of G7 Park street. The quilt pi"ccd by the club was awarded to Mrs. l1mcalinc Powers 1t East street.
 The ". C, T. r. held its regular meeting this afternoon at 2:3o | o'clock at the home of Mrs. Minnie Iyde of 5S Maple street.
 A meeting of the Plainville Y. M. -. A. will be held this evening at 1 he home of w. A. Bailey on Broad street.
 Prizes Are Awarded
 Prizes were awarded to the win lors in the card game held Wcdnes- lay evening in the basement of tn" 'hurch of Our Lady of Mercy held <. lndor the auspices of the Catholic .adies' Aid society.
 The prizes awarded were: First. adies' bridge, Mrs. U. Gauthier. 'ase; first, mons bridge, Louis Pro 'encher, fancy handkerchief; con bridge, John Bergen, ash ry; first, ladies whist, Mrs. John
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