New Britain herald., 1930-02-21

liam G. Johnson, Henry J. Flynn and Thomas A. Tracy.
 Many Taxpayers Appear
 About 75 taxpayers came before the members of the board of relief. ot which William J. Phelau IS chairman, last night and voiced strenuous objections 10 assessments levied on their respective properties by the board ot assessors. At previous sessions Of the board only 4 taxpayers had appeared with complaints.
 The board will take the entire number Of complaints in hand for thorough investigation and will then report. IT its members see sui ilclcnt reason for reductions in the amount of the increases in value levied on the properties. they will he granted, but otherwise they will he denied. The board consists Of three members; Mir. Phelan. Edward lnGraham, and Arthur x. Manross.
 General Holiday
 tomorrow, Washingtou's Birth day, will be observed generally as a holiday and the greater number of the business houses. banks. and fac tories will close. Business will be resumed as usual on Monday.
 schools Close for Week
 The public schools of the city rIngni Monday March 2. The vacation al- loted the schools comes once every eight weeks. The parochial schools Of the city will not close. it IS reported.
 Deeds Filed
 A warranty deed filed al the Of flee Of the city clerk this morning recorded the transfer Of land and a dwelling house on Prospect street from Henry T. Murphy 10 Spartacus Carpenter.
 X quit-clalm deed which was fil- ed recorded the transfer Of land and a building on Prospect street from the Dime Savings bank Of Norwich 10 Spartacus Carpenter.
 Funeral of Dr. Williams The funeral Of Dr. Frederick II. | Williams, S. physician who died carly Wednesday morning, was held from the late home at 1G1 High street at ? o'clock this afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. John Wilkins, pastor of the Trinity , Episcopal church. and intcrment was in West cemetery.
 speaks on Race Relations
 Mrs. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, principal of the Alice Freeman Palmer Memorial institute Of Sc dalia. North Carolina, spoke on "lnter-Racial Relations" at the parish house Of the Congregational church last night before large audience. Four students Of the southern institute rendered a special l program or Negro spirituals and melodies. a soprano soloist sang the accompaniment The southern school IS for persons Of the Negro race.
 Class Initiation '+| lON'1I f1Nl lC pA NIIS I Id itIlld 1 Order of Eagles, No. 1511. will ini- | tate d large class Of candidates at | the club rooms on West street Sun 1 day afternoon at 2:50 o'clock when officers will be present from ali over the state. Deputy Organizer William r. Kelly Of Naugatuck will . speak.
 To Present Play
 X play entitled The Cure All" will be presented at St Johns 1 parish. Dancing, with music by the 1 Harmony Boys Radio Broadcasting orchestra. will follow the play which starts at o'clock. There will be both round and square dancing.
 In Tcrryyille Tonight
 The Bristol high school bask etball team will journey to Terry1ille to- night to battle the high school quin- tet of that town a 7:3O o'clock in 1 the auditorium. It is expected that i Eddie White. Ben Allairc, Tommy 1 Lincoln. "Dikcs," Hall and Louis | I.aPonte will start for the Bell l ToNncrs.
 The locals will travel to Middle town tomorrow night to contest the 1 high school team ot that city at 1:&o o'clock.
 IL IS expected that q large dele cation Of fans will follow the team to both places. Two wins this week would practically assure the local | Al ortr, t,y S,S13 T >- 1 their wares at the annual Yale tournament in New Haven,
 Remains Taken to WillimantiC
 The remains of the late George $ ! W Woodward. so, who died at the home of his son John Woodward ung, were moved 10 Willimantic to. day to await burial in the Wind. . lam cemetery following services which will he conducted by Rev Mr. smiley of that city.
 Hadsell-Platt
 It was learned here yesterday that Miss Alice Miriam Platt married Lledtcnant C. Arthur Hadsell Of the lrltcd States army at the Presby' tcrian church in Poughkcepsie, \ Y. on Tuesday afternoon. About 800 guests attended the wedding re. Ccption which was held in the alumnac house Of Nsssar college.
 The newly married couple sailed fo" Hawaii ny way of the Panama Canal Immediately after the core. monV Lieutenant Hadscl. son ot The late Colonel G. X. Hadsell ot PlalnNillc, is a member of q regi