New Britain herald., 1929-01-16
BRISTOL news
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General Motors and republican
presidential elector at the last ma
tional election. was elected chair
man Of the board. Other officers
elected were: President, Clifford S.
Burdge: vice presidents, Fuller F..
Barnes and William 8. Ingraham;
treasurer. Leroy Greene; secretary.
W. Raymond Crumb.
Mr.. Burdge, the new president, IL
well versed In banking matters and
for number of years has been
treasurer of the Meriden Savings
| bank.
Fuller F. Barnes is state senator
from the fifth senatorial district,
having been elected on the republi-
can ticket at the election last No
vember. He Is president of the
Wallace Barnes company and the
Dunbar Brothers company. He IL
a director OF the Bristol National
bank, the American Trust company
and the North Side Bank and Trust
company.
William g. Ingraham is treasurer
and general manager Of the E. In
graham company and a director Of
the Bristol National bank. the
American Trust company. and the
North Side Bank and Trust company.
He is also member OF the board
OF fire commissioners.
| Leroy Greene Is assistant treas
urer of the Bristol National bank
and has been associated with that
institution for a number Of years.
Mr.. Crumb Is mayor Of Bristol,
having been elected to that office by
the city council following the death
of Mayor John p. Wade on Novem-
Der Z. 1927. He is director Of
North Side Bank and Trust COM
pany.
Auto Hits Tree
! An automobile operated by Daniel
J. Phelan OF cl3 North Main street
was slightly damaged late Tuesday
afternoon when 1t crashed into a tree
on the south side of East Main
street, Forestville.
J.
ment to the police, was driving east
crly along Main street when, in or
der to avoid hitting a truck of the
Herrup Furniture company Of Hart
ford and operated by Victor P. Allie
vo OF 1875 fremont street, that city,
he was forced to apply his brakes so
quickly that his car skidded. The
truck was being operated westerly
and, Mr.. Phelan states, was endeav-
Oring to pass a truck and a team at
| the same time.
Both drivers were notified to ap-
pear before the prosecuting attorney
Saturday morning, January 10.
Property List Notices Mailed
This morning 1878 assessment no.
tees, showing the amount for which
properties are entered on the grand
list, were mailed to individual pro-
perty owners by the board of assess
ors.
In past years 1t had been the prac-
tice to mail notices to those whose
assessments were increased but due
to the numerous changes this year,
1t was thought advisable to mail
such notices to all property owners.
Two Fire Alarms
Squad A and Engine company No.
5 were called out shortly after s
o'clock last evening for chimney
fire at the home of Mrs. Eliza W.
Thomas, So Burlington avenue and
at Z a. m. today. WEIGH Fire Co.
responded to a call for q chimney
fire in the residence OF Cornelius
Daley on Central street, Forestville.
Both were extinguished with chemi-
Gals.
Ordered Out OF Town
Daniel Radigan of Beacon, N. Y,
former resident of Bristol, was ar
rested early this morning in the hall
way Of q Main street building as he
was just preparing to go to sleep.
He was booked on charge of in
toxication and when presented be-
fore Prosecuting Attorney James T.
Mather this morning, agreed to leave
the city at once If permitted to do
SO. His request was granted.
Whist Party
Mrs. Lester Goodsell OF North
street will give whist at her home
on Monday evening. January 21st,
for the Plainville Review, No. A..
W. b. A. Prizes will be awarded
those holding the highest scores and
refreshments will be served.
10 Below Zero
Thermometer in various parts of
the city registered from seven to ten
below zero at o'clock this morn