New Britain herald., 1930-12-10

WEDNESDAY,, DECEMBE | tol, was arrested last evening by Constable Thomas Matteo and charged with hitting parked car l on West Main street and failing to stop 10 ascertain the amount of damage done.
 IL is alleged that car owned by stephen T, Sheehan of Cleveland road was parked in front of the Plainville Trust Co, facing Pierce street and was struck by Harners car, which sped away after the crash. The left rear end Of the Plain vile mans car was damaged in the accident.
 A witness to the crash secured the registration number of the Harnel car and turned 1t over to Constable i Matteo. He communicated with the ! state motor vehicle department and learned the identity of the owner of . the machine With the aid of q Bris- tol officer, Harnel was placed under arrest. He will be arraigned in town court Saturday morning.
 Garden Club Thanks
 The members Of the PlainvilIe Garden club wish 10 thank the mer- chants and townspeople for their splendid cooperation in helping make the food sale held yesterday 1 q l through the sale and the entire amount will ho turned over to committee for help to the needy and unemployed of the town.
 The garden club IS young or ganization. having been formed less than eight months ago, but it has membership Of 30, The sale was it's first public venture, and the club members are gratified at the help and assistance given if.
 To Elect Officers
 Pythian temple. No 99. Pythian Sisters will hold regular meeting in l. o. c. F. hall this evening. A roll call and election Of officers for the coming year will take place. All members are requested to be pres ent,
 To Meet Terryyille
 Anxious to get back into its win ming ways following its unexpected defeat Monday at the hands of Windsor High, the Plainville High school basketball team will travel 10 Terryvlle Friday to meet the high school quintet of that place. AL though it Will not be league game, the locals are anxious to score a victory and keep in good condition for the coming league battle with Lewis High of Southington.
 Gift Ship Fair
 Plans have been completed for the gift ship fair 10 be held Friday evening at the high school gym nasium under the sponsorship Of all the high school clubs. The fair will start at o'clock and will be fol- | lowed by an entertainment and check dancing
 Each club will have its own booth decorated to represent a scene in some foreign country. The ven dors will be attired in the native costume Of various countries.
 The booths. their description. arti- clos on sale, the countries they rep resent, and other details are as fol- lows: Stenographe club, fortune telling, India; Science club. beer garden. ice cream, Germany, Serv- ice club, Martha Washington booth, home made candy, America; Latin club, Roman foods, Italy; Needle craft club, home made food. Hol- land; Museum club, side show, white elephant, siam; Art club, crafts, | France; Metalcraft club. crafts: De | batting club, hot dogs, food on deck: C'lee clubs entertainment; Masque ana Gown club, Apples, Russia; Commercial club, deck tennis; senior class. check dancing; Journalism club, pop corn, peanuts, eskimo pies, Alaska; Story Telling club. foods Epgland; and Citizens club. grab bag, Czechoslovakia.
 Hurt in Accident
 Barbara quinn of East Broad street was seriously injured this morning when struck by a car on Eaet street near the high school Full details of the accident may be found on the first page Of this issue. Little hope was held for her recov- cry at noon.
 Catholic Card Party
 The fourth in series of card parties under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of the Church Of Our Lady of Mercy will be held to- morrow evening at o'clock in the basement Of the church. There will be plenty Of tables for all who wish 10 take part in these popular games.
 Whist and bridge will be played and prlzes awarded 10 the winner The public is cordially invited to participate in the games.
 Block Up Passagcway
 About midway between Sharp's station and Whites crossing m Mountain View IS a narrow path which crosses the trolley tracks and is used extensively for pedestrian travel. Ii is also recognized as a trolley stop. Of late motorists have discovered this path and have been using 1t as d passWay thereby en- dangoring unsuspecting pedestrians who do not expect autos on the path It has also caused bad hazard 10 the trolley cars, as tho path is not regarded as a road. The sudden appearance of autos makes many accidents possible
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