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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-17

NOOnClnue0 FROM second Fa&el
the city win assist In the reading and
the acting Of the four plays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester L. Justus have
returned from an extended trip 10 the
Far Western States and are again In
their home at 1747 E street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. winfree johnson Of
Klingle street spent last week END with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Everett Lancaster at
their Summer home on Herring Bay.
Mrs. Joseph r. Edward Is spending q
portion Of the Summer season at the
Cotton Manor in Atlantic City.
Miss Virginia Alexander of Riverside.
Calf, has been at the Dodge Hotel for
several days. Miss Alexander has just
returned from Europe, where she has
lived for some years.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Hammond Of
Hammond, Ind, are at the Willard
while in Washington for short visit.
Miss Margaret viii and Miss Eliza
beth Will are at the Chalfonte- Haddon
Hall for q short vacation.
Miss velma Irwin Of Austin, Tex, is
at the Dodge Hotel with Miss Vivian
Campbell of Goldthwaite, Tex.
Mrs. S. Laird Lang of Pittsburgh, &C.
companied by Miss NJ. p. Knot of Pitts
burgh and Mrs. Anne K. Cary Of East
Orange, N. j., are spending several days
at the Willard.
Mr.. George A. Gray, jr., son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Gray Of Chevy Chase, Md,
will sail shortly for italy. where he
will spend six months continuing his
studies in art and will spend his time
In Rome.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-17
MAk2

TriOT 10 Closing curing tHc
month OF August the exclusive
shop of Nine. Ash is presenting
a clearance sale of the entire stock.
Every afternoon dress, formal
gown and wrap, sports costume,
hat, suit and coat has been so
drastically reduced in price that
it is imperative for smart shop
pers to inspect them at once.
The advance style and superla-
tive quality of apparel bearing the
name of Nine. Ash need no in
PRODUCTION, for they have made
misses and women of Washing
ton outstanding figures of fash
ion wherever their travels take
them.
If you have up to this time felt
that you could not afford the dis
tinction of apparel from this
shop-this is your opportunity.
The excellent buys available to-
morrow constitute real bargains.
Connecticut Avenue and M Street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-17
SOCIETY

tcontlnued PROM second PACED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-17

Miss Velma Irwin Of Austin, Tex, is
at the Dodge Hotel with Miss Vivian
Campbell of Goldthwaite, Tex.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Hammond Of
Hammond, Ind, are at the Willard
while in Washington for short visit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-17

Miss Margaret Will and Miss Eliza
beth VIII are at the Chalfonte- Haddon
Hall for q short vacation.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD THURSDAY, DECEMBER f. 1e3o

yard before any damage vas done. Constable Schubert came along as Bartlett was carrying the box 10 the yard and assisted him. A thorough inspection of the basement failed to show any more signs Of fire.
 An investigation by the consta ble disclosed that the box and it's con- tents had been stored in the cellar for months. Tenants in the building were at a loss to explain the origin Of tho blaze. Constable Schuberts suspicious were aroused and he stat ed today that he planned an investi- gation with the aid of Fire Chief Edward P. Prior. The basem ment can be reached from the rear with out hard work and a person could enter it without detection by tenants in the building, according to Select man William Downham, who con- ducts a plumbing store next 10 the Cooke company. A. Sneideman, who operate a dry cleaning store in the building. stated this morning that odor Of smoke reached him earlier in the evening but he did not inves- tlgate the source of it.
 Season 10 Open
 Athletic association membership tickets which will allow owners 10 attend all home basketball games at reduced rates went on sale today in the home rooms at the high
 
 the first game to be played tomor-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

The widow of Woodrow Wilson claims descent from Focahontas, the Virginia Indian princess.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
Pile Sufferers End Your Misery Without
 Salrcs or Cutting

External treatments cannot per- manentlN end Piles. Nor does cut lung remove the cause.
 The cause is internal-l ad circu-
 latlon Of the blood in the loTcr
 bowel The veins are flabby-tha
 bowel walls weak--the parts almo-1
 dead. To quickly and safely r.j yourself Of piles an internal medi- cine must he used to heal and strengthen the affected parts. Dr. T. $. 1.eonhardt. q specialist.
 after wears of study discovered ,real internal Pile remedy He nan ed his prescription HEM-ROlD, and prescribed 1t for 1000 patients, with tho marvellous record of success ia a60 cases and then decided every Pile sufferer should be able to s", HEM-ROlD from their own drug eist.
 Don't waste time on external remedies or think Of the pain ami expense Of an operation. Get a package of HEM M-ROfD from Far Drug Dept. with their guarantee uS money back if it foes not end al Pile misery.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

the middle of the road. This is q
 matter of taking precautions against the freezing weather.
 Church Budget Completed The annual budget of the Berlin Congregational church has been itcmized and copies mailed to the various members. The entire budget
 for the coming year amounts 10 $7,476.
 The every member drive for rais- ing the needed amount will be held Sunday afternoon. MemtNs of the church committee are PNdon C.
 Hickey Russell Gold, Samhl Chase lICoalc, Sr.. Ralph F. Carter, Lester | r. Deming and Oscar Benson. The i letters sent to church members were
 signed by the committee. | Prayer Meeting 1 Tho mid-week cottage prayer
 meeting Of the kensinston Methodist
 church will be held tonight al 7:S0
 o'clock at the home of Frank r.. 1 Hanford on Percival avenue. 1 special Court Session
 A special session of the town court , will be held tonight for the trial of
 Edwin G, B. Miller of Nutley, N. J., who was arrested by Consta ble ! Frank Brown some time ago on charges of drunken driving, Miller
 had previously forfeited a cash bond
 Of sl00 by not appearing at the J cd.
 Last Berlin Items X program of unusual interest has been arranged for the meeting Of the Boy Scouts tomorrow eve ninr. A set of illustrated Slides on Bird Life" will be shown follow iue the usual scout session. From tune O time during the winter slides
 or nature studies will be shown by ScoutmastcrE. t. Wilson.
 The fife and drum corps will
 meet this evening at 7;30 o'clock in Community nall.
 The midWeek meeting of the Methodist church will be held this evening at 7;30 o'clock in the church
 social rooms. Part of the evening will be given over to the organiza-
 ton of a teachers training class. Th" library will be open Friday afternoon and evening for the cx- change of books.
 X pancake and sausage supper WtII be served at the Community banquet hall next Wednesday eve r,ng at o'clock under the aus riccs of the Sacred Heart parish. STpper will be served from to 9 clock after which old fashioned and modern dancing will he en- Joyed ln the community auditorium. The Wesleyans will meet next Monday evening al o'clock for the usual semi-monthly meeting. Mrs. George St. John visited rela- tiycS in New Britain for the day, The Sunday school children of St. Gabricls Episcopal church arc re- hcarsinS for a Christmas pageant to | ha given in the church Sunday eve ming, December oS, under the dircc-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
M'kE0NS OBSERVE 10TH ANNIVERSARY Friends Surprise Hotchkiss
 Street Couple at Home MRS. ". H. GRAHAM DIES
Illness of Two Weeks Fatal to Hud- son Street Nomar-Ccntral Po- mona to Meet Here-Bogdanski Finally Caught and Jried-Notcs

MT and Mrs. Harry Mckeon were surprised at their home on Hotch- kiss street last night when q num- bcr of friends assembled there to celebrate tho couples tenth wedding anniversary. Refreshments Wer2 served to the large gathering and numerous friends presented the cou- pic with presents in the way of con- sratulations on their span Of mar ricd life.
 Games were played and someone suggested setting up few tables of bridge. The result Of this form of amusement was that Mr. Mckcon' 2 brother and sister, law, MT, and Mrs. Frank McKeon, won the prizes,
 Besides the many presents the hosts received there were numerous bouquets Of flowers.
 Central Pomona in Berlin
 Central Pomona Grange will meet in Berlin on December 2, Activities will begin at h o'clock that morn- ing, at which time a class of candj- dates will receive the fifth degree Of the order Dinner will be served at noon by the ladies of the local group with Mrs. William Sheldon as chairman. The nights activities will include an entertainment program.
 Missionary Meeting ;.
 The Woman'a Missionary society of the kensington Congregational church met this afternoon at @:ao o'clock in the church parlors Mrs. Walter NJ. Roberts, who has recent ly returned from the Philippine is- lands, addressed the gathering
 Christmas Bazaar
 The Woman's Aid society ot the Berlin Congregational church will realize it's plans Of the past month when its annual Festival of the Months" sale and dinner will be held at the church parlors tomorrow from 1 o'clock in the afternoon until late in the night. At o'clock a cafeteria supper will be served.
 There will be booths representing each month of the year. The De- cember booth will probably hold the limelight, as 1t will connotc the spirit Of Christmas with a Christ mas tree and numerous mysterious packages. This booth will be pre- sided over by Miss F.. P. Wilcox.
 Mrs. Pardon C. Hickey has been chief designed in the making of the booths. Members of the society who have seen the first results of her activities say the past eAperlence ol
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

row evening. when Plainvillc meets Windsor high school in the local gymnasium.
 The last cut has been made in the squad by Coach Earle McNaughton and the surviving members are striving for positions on the varsity team. The new athletic mentor, who enjoyed great success in football, is hopeful of repeating his good work with the basketball squad,
 There is some uncertainty about the starting lineup tomorrow night, but Captain Minell, Holden. Widger. Hubbard. Barber, King, Datoli, Earl and Buell. have been showing up we'll in practice and will probably see action in the battle. Some new promising players who Coach Me Naughton will have ready include II. Smith, A. Miller, R. Smith, D. Smythe. E. Halstead, F. Sames, A Caparell and K. Ryder. Dancing will follow the game.
 Grange Play Tonight
 Pas New Housekeeper.' a farct 1 in two acts, will he presented bs 1 PlainNille Grange in Grange hal this evening at O clock. The cast has been rehearsing faithfully lr anticipation of a large attendance. The play will he followed by danc. Ing. Music will be furnished by the Enlcke rhocker orchestra
 Garden Club Meeting
 The December meeting of the Plainville Garden club was held last el enng at the home of Mrs. Frank Hart on East Main street. Howard Knapp addressed the club OH "Cul- ture of Delphiniums. He described the various types in full, explaining their culture from seeds, and stated that the finer the strain, the harder
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
INSPECTION MADE l OF LIBRARY PLANS Committee Gives Unanimous Alp. proYal to BluepriDts S3,0O0 STILL NEEDED
Garden Club Completes Plans for Benefit Food Sale-Chambcr of Commerce to Hold Important
 Meeting Tonight.

At an enthusiastic meeting of the l general committee of the Plainville | Public library held last evening in | Pierce street, the blueprints for the new building were inspected ill full ! detail and expressed itself as being well-satisfied with them. Official an- 1 nouncement was made at the meet ing of the awarding of the general 1 contract to the H. Wales Line Co. of Meriden. It was reported that. with the plans now completed. work on the building would start in tho near future.
 It was also announced that all necessary funds for the erection and equipment of tho library had been raised except for about s3,000, This sum must be raised between now and the first of July.
 Tn order to secure this amount. number of programs will be present. ed after the first of the year. Two enterta inments have already been suggested, and reports on them will be made later Various activities held during the past months Of the year for the benefit of the library met with great success because of the cooperation of the toWnspeople. and the general committee is confl- dent that the drive 10 secure the remaining necessary sG.000 win be given the uttcrmost support of the public,
 To Sell Trees Again
 Brock Barnes post American Lc- zion, has appointed committee to make arrangements for the annual sale of Christmas trees. Last year the post enjoyed great success in this cndeavor, thereby encouraging it to renew the sale this year.
 Plans will probably be completed in the near future to give relief to the needy eX-servicemen of the town and to all children in want. This work will be done in connection with the national Legion relief cam paign,
 Advent Vesper Service On Sunday evening at o'clock | tlerC VIII De the SecOlI III stIlSo , Of Advent Nespers at the Church of Our Saviour. The guest preacher will be Rev. George L. Barnes. rector. at : St. Andrews church in Meriden. X male quartet from the local A. NJ E. Zion church will render an an- them, The service is open 10 the general public.
 Investigating Fire A fire which was discovered in th= basement beneath the John W. Cooke Co, in the Tracy -Drlscoll block on Whiting street last eve ming at 11:l5 o'clock is being inves- tigated by Constable George Schu- bert because of its suspicious na- ture.
 George Bartlett. an emploNc ot the Cooke company was Worklne oNer- time last evening. He became un- easy when an odor of smoke pene- tratcd the office and started an In- vestigation. Upon going down to the basement he discovered box of ex- celsior blazing away and succeeded in moving the box out 10 the back
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

of two cities, the West Ends of Bris- toi and Blues Of New Britain, it has been announced by Manager William O'Dlum of the local eleven.
 The proceeds Of the game will bsa turned over to Mayor W Raymond Crumb, who will accept in behalf of the city. It is probable that the money obtained will be turned into the emergency relief und offers by the city's chief executive for the pro- vision Of living essentials for the poor and needy this winter.
 Building Permits Scarce
 According to the monthly report Of oscar Anderson, superintendent of public works. building permit issu- ances were scarce during the month of November. Twenty three permit. for work estimated to cost $1s.0sb were issued. Nineteen of them were for new work estimated to cost s16,9a0: while four were for aitera- tions estimated to cost so,100. Fees received amounted to s35.
 More Fruit for Poor
 Raymond W. Hill Of peaceda!e street, the Good Fruit Samaritan Of Bristol, has donated another lot of eating apples to the city to be dis tributed among the poor, Mr. Hill gave several hundred bushels Of the time ago.
 Persons desiring helpings of thes' apples are asked to telephone, 70f-4. and they will be delivered by city trucks Saturday morning.
 Ellss to Convene
 A meeting Of Bristol lodge of Elks will be held this evening at the Elks' hall on South street. Pledges for 8 Christmas charity fund will be received at this meeting and plans for the memorial exercises 10 be held Sunday will be arranged.
 Schools Within Budget
 The school department completed the fiscal year ending November 3e within it's budget, Superintendent Of Schools Karl A, Reiche reported at the meeting of the board of educa- tion last night. The commissioner expressed themselves as well pleseed with this,
 It was voted 10 allow the Bristol Boy Scout council the use of the high school swimming pool on two Saturdays each month as was done last year. Reports from the school districts showed that the school enumeration had dropped 1s as compared with last year. It was an- nounced that the department had been given a credit of s259 by the city in an adjustment with the park department.
 The medical inspection depart ment report for November showed that 3,7S6 cases had been cared for during the month. Of these, 3.1S9 were inspections by pr. Arthur s. Bracket and the school nurses.
 Bills totalling ss5o.15 were sp- proved and ordered paid.
 Infant Dies
 Mildred E. Hooper. -day-ol daughter of Mfr. and Mrs. Curry Hooper Of 62 Mills street, died at the Bristol hospital this morning Funeral services were held at her parents home at o'clock this aft ernoon, Eer, Percival Wolfenden of- ficiating. Burial was in West ceme- tery-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

Mrs, Hickey shows itself remarkably in her designs and conception of the outlay. Each booth will be
 laden with appropriate gifts for the Christmas season.
 After the cafeteria supper Il min the process of being installed, will be opened to those present. scouts Change Quarters
 Tho Berlin troop of Boy Scouts will hold It's regular meeting in the Warrington Community house to-
 morrow night instead Of the regular scout rooms in the Congregational church. The Festival of the Months
 Of the Woman's Aid society will utilize the scout quarters and the
 troop will move temporarily so their meeting will not be postponed. | Tomorrow nights meeting will be 1 enc of special importance, according 10 Scoutmaster Emil c. Shjerden Moving pictures will be presented l portraying the activities of Boy
 Scouts all over inc United States. For this reason it is important that all members of the troop be present at the meeting.
 Mrs. W. H. Graham Mrs. Della r. Graham, AZ, wife of Wallace II. Graham of Hudson street, Berlin. died yesterday after noon at ; o'clock in Middletowi,
 after having been i'll there for two weeks. Mrs. Graham had been Ill
 for some time and was removed to Middletown two weeks ago, though news of her death came as a sur
 prise 10 her appropriateness.
 Mrs. Graham was born in Micht-
 gan but had been | resident of Der lin for the past 10 years. Before moylng to Berlin Mr. and Mrs. Gra- am were residents of New Britain. Alec Parquctte. brother Of inc de- ceased woman, is now d resident of New Britain. Three other brothers live in Hartford They arc John, Edvald and Fred Parquctic.
 One sister. Mrs Theodore Hu9on. Icsidcs in ElmNood. Mir. and Mrs, Graham had no children.
 Mrs. Graham was member Of St. Marys church in New Britain and funeral services will be held at that church on Saturday morning special Court Session A special session of the town court was called last night 10 dis posc Of the case of BolcslaW Bog danski, who was apprchended in New
 Britain yesterday afternoon at 4;oo by Policeman William politjs after having been q subject for arrest since Constable George kanupka summoned him 10 appcar at the town court mote than q month ago for entering the property Of Thco- dore Savage and hunting nuts thore- upon
 Bogdanski, who is q resident ot New Britain had evadcd arrest nnJli yesterday afternoon. He was dis charged by Judge George G. Gris- wold upon payment of costs, when amounted to $1.
 Repairing Highway
 There were signs on Pennington avenue about a quarter Of nlte from Wortrington ridge this morn ing warning drivers 10 pass at theiF own risk, as Norkmcn of the state highway department poured hot asphalt in the connecting section IT
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
NEW LOCOMOTIVE USED

New Haven, Dec. 4 (Pl-A new experimental roller bearing equipped locomotive weighing 417,5oo pounds, which with the driving rods discon- nccted can be pushed by three men on level track, was placed in sefv- ice last night on the New York, New Haven X Hartford railroad.
 The first run of the locomotive, which will be in freight and pas scnger service during December, vas on the New Haven-New Bedford freight train \ | .. It arrived here Monday, but had 10 be equipped with automatic train control de vices before it could make its first run on the shore line.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
5000 MINERS DISCHARGED

Bucharest. Rumanla. Dec. LP}- Coal mine owners in Csiltao today gave notice of the discharge of g. GOO miners, claiming it necessary to let a number of shafts remain idle because Of unproftable working.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
Special Notice

Fancy work and apron sale Thurs day, Friday and Saturday, Dec, 4. and S. Mrs Emma Richards, 4 tIoush St, PlainNille. Public is inyit cd d-adNt.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
bUWUHE NFNTF~ Finishing Room,
Drafting Room

697 547 5G22-1655
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

ton Of Miss Helen Stevens. The pageant presented last year received much commendation and praise for it's unusual beauty and artistry.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
Officials Chip In

Clyde Waters. Thomas NJ. Mona nan and J. Grattan O'Connell. grid iron officials, have agreed 10 donat. their services for Sunday afternoons charity game bct0 cen the champions
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
Oliyet Chapter Elects

The follow ing officers have beer elected by Olivet chapter, No. 20 Order Of Eastern Star, for the en- suing term of one year:
 Worthy matron, Mrs. Elvira Kin. kald; worthy patron, Wendall Kin kaid; associate matron, Doris Me rrGnt; associate patron, Leroy F Percival; secretary. Florence Eman- Uslson; treasurer, Florence Cunning; cond uctress, Anne Crow Nthers; assist ant conductress, Hyla Law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-24
CATHOLIC. PEACE
SESSION CLOSES
Rev. F. J. Haas Is Reflected
President-TWo From D. c.
Retain Offices.

Reports on q variety of world peace
topics will be rendered during the year
by committees Of the Catholic Asso-
citation for International Peace, which
yesterday closed its two-day conference
at Catholic University after electing Of
ficerS for the ensuing year.
Miss Elizabeth B. Sweeney and Ed
ward Heating, editor Of Labor, both OF
this city, were reelected secretary and
treasurer, respectively, and an invita-.
ton was extended to Bishop Bills of
Kansas City, Mo-, to become honorary
president of the associations
Rev. Francis j. Haas Of Milwaukee
was reelected president and two new
vice presidents were selected, Fred p.
Kenkel of st. Louis, who recently was
awarded the LAetare medal by Notre
Dame University for his outstanding
work as Catholic layman, and
Michael Francis Doyle Of Philadelphia,
who is president Of the American COM
mittee of Geneva.
Other vice presidents who remain in
Office for another year are Prof. Charles
G. Fenwick of Bryn Mawr College, Miss
Marie j. Carroll Of the World Peace
Foundation of Boston, Carlton ]. H.
Hayes of Columbia University, Miss
Anna Dill Gamble of York, Pa; Rev.
Linus A. Lilly of st. Louis University
and Rev. Charles C. Miltner Of Notre
Dame University.
Reports of the various committees on
the work Of the conference will be pub
liShed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-24
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