New Britain herald., 1930-01-09

Oil Painting Accepted
 The board voted to accept q large oil painting offered 10 it by Kendall Pierce, son of the late Noble F.. Pierce, Tn memory of his father. The sincere appreciation of the board was expressed to Mr. Pierce and he was assured that the painting would be placed in d suitable spot in the Senior High school building. Con- missioner Arthur C. Hitchcock was appointed to find a suitable place to hang the picture in the building.
 Funeral Service
 The funeral of Mrs. Napoleon Brcault, 74. of G3 Gridley street will be held from St. Anne's church to- morrow morning at o'clock. when a solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated. Interment will be in St. Thomas's cemetery.
 Entcr:ainmcnt Presented
 An elaborate program of enter tQinmcnt was presented at the meet ing of the Fellowcraft club at the Masonic temple last night. The New Departure Harmonica and Novelty band, secured for the occasion, furn- ishcd the greater part Of the pro- gram with popular music. David Me Mahon rendered several solos and was received well. as were the liar mony Boys" Joe and Jimmy San taniello. One of tho most interesting features of the evening was the ba- ton swinging of Major John Totilas. holder of the worlds championship Tor a period of nine years. and that Of Eddie Brooks. Frank (. Cole, who is well known in this city as whist Ter. presented a program.
 4 large crowd was present for the meeting and entertainment Refresh ments were served.
 2tth Anniversary Celebration
 Fidelity lodge, No. l79, Order Of the Daughters of St. George, will celebrate its 24th anniversary to- morrow afternoon at 4;30 o'clock. A supper will be served at 6:30 o'clock with Mrs. Rachael Armitage, Mrs. Ruth Hodgkinson, Mrs. Francis Marsh. and Mrs. F.. Froelich in charge An entertainment will be presented at s o'clock in the form of two one-act plays with musical numbers and monoloEue as added features. Whites orchestra has been secured to furnish music for dane ing.
 The entertainment committee con- sists of Mrg. Gertrude Ouimet. Mrs Agnes Wilson. and Miss Ada Clark
 To Work Degree
 Ethan lodge, No. 9, Knights of Pythias, has received an invitation from the Plainville branch Of the order to work the third degree there tomorrow night and has ac- cepted. A large number of members from orders in Massachusetts will be present to view the work. There will be q brief rehearsal of the de- gree work at the lodge hall tonight at : o'clock. and all members are urged to be present
 Wrestling Bout Tomorrow
 A three bout card of wrestling will be presented by Promoter Ar thur Dipasqualc at the old town hall tomorrow night starting at S:30 o'clock. The feature bout will be be- tween Fred Bruno of Hartford, rec ognizcd as the light heavyweight champion of Italy. and Paul Adams called the Polish Tiger" of Eac, hampton. Mass.
 The opener will feature a Bristo lad, Joe Dillon, against Tony Per rone of Springfield, Mass. The bon has 30-minute limit. The intermc diate bout will find George Cransor of Bridgeport pitted against Julir' Turner of Mcriden in a 45-minut, limit affair.
 Bristol High Away
 Bristol high schools crack war. riors of the chalked court will jour ney 10 East Hartford tomorrow night 10 fight the high school Quin- tt of that place m the first of q tWo-gamo series. The next home same will be played at the local gym on the following Friday eve ming against MiddlctOwn.
 No Stating
 Carctakor Joseph Civiz2o of Rockwell park said this morning that the warm springlikc weather experienced here io the past few days had made skating at Rockwell park impossible. Thc.iCc is extreme ly soft and not fit to skate on. The usual warning flags have been placed at the corners of the lagoon. It was also learned this morninF that there was no skating at Me morial park.
 BilIingS'S Orchestra Engaged | Wos Billings'S famous eight piece orchestra has been obtained by Ben Mercy to furnish music for dancing at Red Mems hall tomor- TOW night.
 Doctor HonOred Dr. Biagio Rcalc Of this city, | treasurer of the City Discount and | Deposit Co. and a member Of the l Italian consulate with officics in | Hartford. was rendered a testimon- i ial banquet at the Hotel Bond in | Hartford last night by the Italian war veterans of that city More than 200 were present, among them | Mayor Walter r.. Patterson of the Capitol City, who spoke; Consul l Cav. paSqualc DiCicco of New Ha- ven; Cav. Gactano Spataforo oi l New York, treasurer of the consu- late; and many other notables.
 Infant Dies
 Ramola Pistilli. the two-da. ole | daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Giacomc i Pis,illi of Harwinton, died Tuesday evening. The funeral was hcli | from the undertaking parlors Of James J. Dunn at , O, lock yestcr-