New Britain herald., 1930-11-24


 It is also possible that the com mission will take up this evening the matter of the bad corner exist ing at the junction of New Britain avenue and Crooked street. The commission, in it's preliminary plans. figures on esta blishing a 150-foot width at the intersection in order to eliminate the present dangerous conditions.
 Post Office Hours
 Postmaster James E. Usher of the local post office announced today that there would be no delivery of mail on Thanksgiving Day. The registry and general delivery win dows will be open from 8 to 10 o'clock. No money orders will be issued. Outgoing mail will be dis patched as usual.
 He issued the following announce ment in connection with the mail ing of Christmas articles. Christma seals or other adhesive stamps or labels in aid of charitable objects must be affixed to the back of all mail articles and not 10 the address side of the covers.
 Unless the foregoing condition is compiled with. articles bearing non- postage stamps will not be dis patched but will be returned to the sends, if known; otherwise they will be sent to the division of dead let ters.
 The above instructions were is- sued in compliance with the regula- tions of the Universal Postal union.
 Bridge and Whist
 The third of the series of public bridge.and whist parties being given by the Ladies' Aid society of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy will be held in the basement hall of the church tomorrow evening at o'clock.
 Prizes will be awarded the win ners Tn all the games.
 Sued For s200
 John Faniola of the Modern mar ket has brought suit for damages Of sc00 against Anthony and Anna Campbell. The writ is returnable in the court of common pleas in Hartford on the first Tuesday in January.
 The papers were served by Deputy Sheriff M. H. Horwitz of New Brit ain. He has placed lots No. 1o9 and 121 in South Side park annex under attachment.
 Observes Birthday
 Andrew F. Moulthrop Of Linden street is observing his S1st birthday anniversary today. He is one of the oldest residents in Plainville and was engaged in the market busl, ness for many years in the old Rus sell building. He also spent con- siderable time at painting in Bristol
 He resides with his daughter, Mrs J. w. Beach. on Linden street. MT and Mrs. Moulthrop observed then s0th wedding ami, ersary on Sep, ttmber o5. Mrs. Moulthrop was 71 years old on November 1. Both arc we'll known here and have a large number of friends.
 Early Morning Fire
 The fire department was called ou yesterday morning at 3:5o oclocE on an alarm from Box If They found a lively blaze ir the home O B. Dudoith on Kent street but soo1 had the fire under control. Chle Edward P. Prior estimated the dam age at $50.
 This is the second time that th' Dudoith home has been visited b. fire. Twenty-seven men answered tn alarm yesterday morning.
 Parents Night
 Troop A. Boy Scouts, wlll hol parents night at the Episcopa church parish house this evening a 7;So o'clock. The program will in clude movies and Indian dances. ] is expected that large attendanct will be on hand.
 Attend Legion Meetings
 Delegates from Brock Barnes post, American Legion, and it. auxiliary were in attendance at the county Legion meetings held yester' dav afternoon in Glastonbury. At the meeting Of the Legion posts 1t Va! reported that there were 522 mem bers in the county organization. Cl' tations for meritorious service to th' American Legion wee awarded tt the two Glastonbury Boy Scou troops
 The Legion auxillaries formed number Of committees to carry ou their programs for the vlntel