New Britain herald., 1929-10-28

Park street at o'clock last evening. Squad A and Co, No. 1 responded and eXtinguished the flames with but slight damage to the property. Maple Ends Defeated ! The Maple Ends bowed to the ! East Branch of Torrington at Muzzy field yesterday afternoon by a 20 to score. superior passing game enabled the visitors to defeat the local club. Bennie Spielman scored Bristol's only touchdown in the sec ond stanza after Robbie Green had carried the ball for a 25 yard gain. 1 Wrinkles" Alenxander, the spark plug of the Maple End attack, was badly injured in the first quarter when he attempted an end run and was crushed beneath a pile Of play CTS. He was taken to the Bristol hos pitaI where he was treated and it was found that his collar-bone had h""n broken. N-rays were taken this morning to determine the full cx- tent Of his injury.
 West Ends Lose
 The West Ends lost q heartbreak- or in Torrington yesterday afternoon to the West Ends of that city by q to score. The two points were scored on a blocked punt and were the deciding counters of the con- test.
 Both teams played wonderful foot ball. The playing of the Bristol line, which held like q stone wall, fcatur- cd the battle.
 In Serious Condition
 A telegram was received by the American Legion Auxiliary from Dr. Brewster Of the United States Vetcr- ans hospital of Northport, l., | 10 the effect that William McNabola, Bristol eX-serviceman, is in q serious J condition.
 Celebrate Golden Wedding
 MT. and Mrs. Philip Block of 47S Broad street, Forestville. celebrated their golden wedding anniversary to- day at their home.
 MT. and Mrs Block were married in Germany, October 2S, 1879, and have six children. 16 grandchildren and six groat-grandchildre
 They have been residents of Bris- tol for 31 years.
 Report Submitted
 James G. Dobson. superintendent of the Bristol Boys club. in a re. port expressed his appreciation for the many gifts donated to the new, club on Laurel street. A fagpole 1 books magazines, pictures and oth. CT articles were given to the or sanization, A large increase m membership has been noted since | the building of the new club and many more are expected to join. The winter months are drawing on and many of the young fellows will join so that they may participate in the program of indoor sports sponsored by the club.
 Directors have been elected as fol- lows: Mrs. Carlyle F. Barnes. Charles T, Treadway. and Lester C.. Sigournoy to succeed Fuller F. N2rnes Morton C, Trcadway and @rcdcr;ck C. Hughes, who retire 2f1nr three years of service, accord 'ng to the club constitution. Nratal TrG,ene Lectures
 The Bristol Visiting Nurse aysoci- 2t.on is completing plans to hold A 1eries Of lectures. The lectures will concern mental hygiene and will be 'irst prceonted by Dr William A. Bryan at the Federal Hnl school .audlto nm on November 12,
 Ca ses Ecsumcd Today The public scNool children of the city were back at their school desks today after enjoying an extra days vacation because of the teachers' convention holiday last Friday.
 Pushing Campaign The local police are making T drive to clear up irregularities con- corning improper registration certi hc2les and driving licenses Sev- cral drivers were fined during tho past week for driving without pro- per registration, and the police arc attempting 10 prevent a recurrenca of law breaking by enforcing of laws concerning the operation anl registration of motor vehicles.
 Addition Contest Last Night
 MISS Hazel Mather made her bid for singing fame over WTIC last night in the Atwatcr- Kent radio an ditloh contest for Connecticut. Tho fans of the state will mail votw for thelr favorite singers and a group of Judges, selected from different cities and towns of the state will make hnal decisions and name the vic. tor.
 tnlquc Club Meeting
 A meeting of the Unique club was held at the Burlington ayenuc Community hall Saturday night. The organization meets semi-monthlv,
 Nearly 50 bers were present Several of the local members spoke on the future Of the organization. which is new one The speakers were samuel Weldon, Adna Thom. as, Forest McMaster, Edward Lacey and Fred Hutchinson. Music for dancing, which followed the speak, ing, was furnished by Clyde Morri. sons orchestra. Refreshments were served
 Clock To Be Pre- scntcd
 large clock. inscribed and beau- tlfully adorned, will be presented by the Bristol Rotary club 10 the Bris- tol club of Bristol, England. 4 cup was received by the local Rotarians from the English organization not long ago, and the local order wishes 10 return the compliment.
 The clock is now being finished and will be presented in a short time.
 Fire Over Week End
 Squad A Of tho Bristol fire de-