New Britain herald., 1930-01-24

successful, 1t was testified. One cause for discord was said to have been the husbands displcasure that his wife had borne him d daughter in stead ot q son.
 Attorney A. A. GreenberG repre- sented Mrs. Dorazio. Attorney Frank A. Covello appeared for Mir. Dor azio.
 Funeral of \. C. Sprague
 Funeral services for Norman C. Sprague, 64, of 49 Forestville ave nue, who died Wednesday morning after a lingering illness, were held this afternoon at o'clock at the home. Rev. W. r. Davis, pastor of the Forcstville M. l.. church. oifici- ated. Burial was in West cemetery.
 Speaks at High school
 Frank M. Dolley, Jr., commercial service superintendent Of the South- crn New England Telephone 70 . spoke before an assembly at the ilainyille high school this morning. He uaod for his topic, "The History Of the Development of the Telc- phone" and illustrated his talk with moving pictures. His talk proved ,o Dc very interesting.
 During his talk he stated that the telephone company, in following out President Hoover's expansion pro- gram, plans to spend $l3,SoO,000 in extension work during the next year and nearly 00,000,00) in the next five years.
 Patents Awarded
 The T.. $. patent office has issued two patents affecting the Trumhull Electric Mfg. Co. A patent has been siyen to Benjamin F.. Gctchcll of Plainvillc for an electric switch and he has assigned it to the factory.
 A patent has also been issued to Charles F. Hanny of Unonville for d fuse and switch box construction. and this has been assigned to the company.
 Public Whist and Bridge
 Martha Rebekah lodge will hold public whist and bridge party Monday evening in Grange hall on Pierce street. Cards will be played from s to 10 o'clock. Dancing will be enjoyed from 10 to l2 o'clock. There will be good music and an en- joyable time is promised all.
 High school Game
 The basketball team from Plain vile high school will travel to Southington this evening to meet tht Lewis high aggregation in a vest ern Connecticut league game. The local five needs a victory 10 keep ,n the fight for the league title. In the previous meeting between the tive aggregations PIainville emerged q victor by a 20 to l9 score.
 In the preliminary game the Plainville "Y" team will meet tho Southington "Y" aggregation. The locals scored victory in the first game of the series played here and hope 10 make it two straight tonight It will be County Y. NJ. C. A 1 league game. The locals will have 10 watch ConnorS. who has scored l 40 points In his last two games. | Arrangements Completed Arrangements have been com, i nleted for the bridge, whist and dance to be given in the high schoo gymnasium next Wednesday evening by the Judd Lewis quarry. a Ma sonic organization. The affair I. open to the public.
 Cards will be played from 10 i( o'clock followed by dancing unG midnight. Prizes will be awarded Music will be furnished by Tasillo! orchestra Of Hartford. A large at tendance is anticipated,
 Plainyillc Briefs
 \ daughter was born to Mir. am Mrs. Frank Chanbrcll of Woodfor' avenue at the New Britain Genera hospital today.
 Miss Leone Spencer. daughter 0 Mr. and Mrs Leon Spencer of Wes Main street. is at the Hartford hos pttal for observation. 1 J J. McNally Of Whiting street i, critically ill at his home.
 There will be Q pigs foot suppel and social at Elhs' rest tonight un der the auspices of the A. L. k anl D. of A.
 Ur. George F. Cook, health officer stated today that no new cases O scarlet fever had developed during the week.
 Tiger cat lost: white breast ant paws. Tel. 250. Plainville.-advt