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•;>1^ -M'^rV# *;/•*, :, ••-. •• •'• • ••' • *• • • •'•' ••••'..• • •'<*•• -. .v•; t, i ' • ;.v -ii.. w»y',u? fe; •%;, • U"- -•-— V '-^.:j': . - . . . :§m.M Wm -. 3;;ii 7 7 Wfc;.-"- 7 '.-.'.""-iiv ?,t- *- ' , -" • u' . • .'• • ' -J ' i 'Ji r " e&s "V . •;• 'Z'S^>:C''- THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE TOWN OF ENFIELD, CONN. . - /"•• fjiVfttiVi*"' ••' PORTY-NINTH YEAR—NO. 28. THOMPSQNVILLE, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1928 PRICE $2.00 A YEAR—SINGLE COPY 5c. WINCHELL SMITH Farmers Meeting In BOTH PARTIES Entertains Executive Ends Connection With Scantic Next Friday Board of 7th District FINAL RALLY Power Company RECOUNT IS TO SPEAK HERE One of Gatherings Arranged by the ARE ACTIVE AS Miss Isabel L. Alcorn, President of OF REPUBLICANS the Hartford County Farm Bureau 7th Senatorial District Association James A. Turnbull, For Several Years ORDERED BY To Interest Farmers in This Sec­ Hostess to Members of Board Last Treasurer of Loca'l Concern Resigns FOR DEMOCRATS tion—Six Others Arranged. CAMPAIGN ENDS Saturday in Calumet Club Rooms. This Week—Will Be Succeeded by THIS EVENING Walter A. Sheldon of Suffield. JUDGE BROWN The Hartford County Farm Bureau Miss Isabel L. Alcorn, the presi­ has arranged a series of sectional dent of the 7th Senatorial Republican James A. Turnbull has severed his Noted Playwright to Be meetings in seven towns at conven­ Prediction That Largest District Association, very delightful­ Notable List of Speak­ connection with the Northern Connec­ Failure to Provide Place One of Speakers at Big ient places, so as to make it possible Percentage of Voters ly entertained the members of the ticut Power Company this week. Mr. for all farmers of the county to at­ executive board at the Calumet Club ers Will Address Last Turnbull has been connected with the On Counters' Chart for Rally Tomorrow Night tend one or more of these meetings. Ever Will Cast Their rooms on Asnuntuck street, Saturday company and the local concerns which The object of the meetings is to in­ afternoon. White chrysanthemums Meeting Under Their formed a part of the amalgamation Vote For First Select­ —-Lonergan and Kop- terest more farmers in the work of Ballots At the Election were very effectively used in decolla­ Auspices At the Audi­ into the present concern, for the past the Farm Bureau. The meeting for tion for the event. During the busi­ fifteen years. His present position man Reason For Decis­ pleman Head List. this section, which includes Enfield, Here Next Tuesday. ness session, Miss Alcorn expressed torium Tonight. was that of treasurer. He will be ion of the Court. East Windsor and South Windsor, her appreciation of the hearty co-op- succeeded by Walter A. Sheldon, who will be held at the Scantic Church, will be office manager and assistant Winchell Smith, noted playwright With two major rallies slated for eration of the members in their ef­ The second and last of the major Friday evening, Nov. 9, at 7:30. J. forts to promote the party interests treasurer of the company. Mr. Shel­ A recount of the vote for selectmen and associate of>f John Golden in the H. Putnam, county agent" of Frank­ the next two days, and several lesser Republican rallies will be held in the don, who has been associated with the producing end of the theatrical busi­ gatherings planned, both of the local and she, in turn, was given a vote of at the October election was ordered lin County, Mass., will be the princi­ thanks, proposed by Mrs. James Eag- high school auditorium this evening. company for the past five years, is a by Judge Allyn L. Brown in the Su­ ness, has been added to the list of pal speaker. Short talks will also be political organizations are going into native of Suffield. the final days of the campaign with leson of Suffield, the vice-president, Speakers, whose reputation for elo­ perior Court this morning. The re­ speakers for the final rally of the given by J. B. Lewis, Mrs. Henry count began immediately after the campaign which is to be held under feverish energy in an endeavor to for her very capable and expert con­ quence is unexcelled, and who are Moore of Southington and Robert P. duct of the affairs of the association. decision of the court, with Martin E. Democratic auspices tomorrow night Hayes of Hartford. There will also turn the tide of the election to their best qualified to tell the voters of Brodrick acting as counter for the in the high school auditorium. Mr. particular political belief. The effort It was voted to continue the organi­ party principles and reasons for sup­ be a motion picture with a valuable zation and to hold occasional meet­ ENFIELD SCHOOL Democratic side and Atty. Myron A. Smith, who is normally a republican, prize contest. George S. Phelps of will be kept up until the eve of elec­ porting the national and state nom­ Burgess for the Republicans. The has espoused the cause of Governor tion for both organizations have ral­ ings, also to donate $25, the balance inees, have been secured. On the list this place will lead the singing. in the treasury after all expenses are court advised the counters that it was Smith and the democratic party in lies scheduled for Monday evening. are Senator Hiram Bingham, former REGISTRATION optional with them as to whether or this campaign, due to his disagree­ These final meetings Monday evening paid, to the women's state campaign Mayor Norman C. Stevens of Hart­ fund. A most enjoyable conclusion not they would count the straight bal­ ment with the proposed method of will be more in the nature of gather­ ford, and Mrs. Ruth White Colton, lots cast in the election, but ordered solving some of the national prob­ ings of the party workers to stimu­ of the afternoon was the opportunity former national committeewoman of ROGERS TELLS for social intercourse, when refresh­ NUMBERS 2,891 a recount of the split tickets in all of lems by the Republican party. He late their interest in the work of get­ New Jersey and now national secre­ the three voting districts. It is esti­ has been on the stump through the ting out the vote on election day. ments were served by the hostess. tary of the National Child Welfare She was assisted in entertaining by mated that there were about 600 such state for the past month, and has R0TARIANS OF Leaders in both of the local organ­ Association. An attractive program Authorities Now Able to tickets cast in the election. proved himself a forcible and enter­ izations are of the opinion that it Miss Emma Alcorn, Miss Edna Mor- of music, besides the usual assembly l'ison, Mrs. Olin E. Woodward and The decision of Judge Brown was taining speaker. will not require the frenzied effort of singing of campaign songs, is being State Definitely Num­ made on the grounds that the chart The addition of Mr. Smith to the previous years to induce the electors Mrs. Frederick E. Hunter. A large arranged. This will include selec­ TRIP TO CUBA representation was present from the ber of Pupils in Town which is made up by the town offic­ local program by the speakers' bur­ to come to the polls next Tuesday. tions by the boys' orchestra and vo­ ials, on which to tabulate the work eau is very pleasing to the members The widespread interest in the cam­ various towns in the district. By in­ cal solos. Adhei-ents of all parties vitation of Miss Mary Eno, the first Schools This Year—To of the counters, did not provide a of the local democratic town commit­ Gives Interesting Story paign is taken by them as an indica­ are invited to hear the Republican place in which to record the vote for tee who are confident that he will tion that the vast majority of the after-election meeting of the organi­ views of the campaign. zation, will be held at her home in Hold Education Week. first selectman as distinctive from a prove valuable, because of his inter­ of Visit to Havana As voters will come to the polls volun­ At the i-ally last week Thursday place on the board. The decision was national fame in the theatrical busi­ tarily next Tuesday. Both groups, Simsbury. evening there was a good attendance The town school authorities were made this morning at a session of the ness, in attracting an unusually large Delegate to the United however, will be prepared to round and much interest was aroused in na­ Superior Court which convened at number of electors to the meeting. Spanish War Veterans up those who might be inclined to be tional, state and town issues by the able to announce definitely this week 8:30, and after the evidence of two of Among the other speakers on the list indifferent to what is going on that speakers. These were Congressman the number of pupils attending the the democratic counters, Thomas J. day, and will provide the usual trans­ HILLSIDES TO for this rally are Hon. Augustine Convention. E. Hai't Fenn, Albert M. Simons and schools this year, which thev place Furey and Martin E. Brodrick, had Lonergan of Hartford, candidate for portation facilities and corp of party Mrs. Herbert F. Fisher of Hartford, been heard. workers for that purpose. candidate for re-election Judge of at 2,891. This is a falling off of 29 United States Senator; Herman P. P. J. Rogers, the local monumental OPPOSE GREYS The hearing on the petition was Koppleman, candidate for Congress Spurred on by their success at the Probate Charles J. Fowler, and can­ pupils from the number that entered opened in the Superior Court last Fri­ dealer, was the speaker at the Rotary town election, the Democratic party didate for representative to the gen­ the school at the opening of the fall from this district; Col. John H. Pick­ Club luncheon at the Enfield Inn yes­ day morning, and continued with oc­ ett of Middletown, candidate.for state are approaching the final moments of eral assembly, Louis Burns. George and winter term about the middle of casional interruptions by other court terday. Mr. Rogers told of his re­ this campaign with more confidence HERE SUNDAY J. Gordon presided. On the program September. Supt. Edgar H. Parkman comptroller on the state ticket; Maj­ cent visit to Havana, Cuba, as one of matters until 5 P. M.. when an ad­ or Henry Grimm of Windsor, candi­ than has characterized the activities also were spirited singing of cam­ states that this is not an unusual con­ journment was taken. During this the Connecticut delegates to the na­ of this organization for a number of paign songs, led by Selectman Ed­ dition as it practically occurs every date for senator from the 7th sena­ tional convention of the United Span­ Crack Chicopee Eleven session testimony of Town Clerk J. torial district, and Frank Fenton of years. They are fully confident of ward Bromage, a clarinet solo by year that a comparatively small num­ Hamilton Potter was heard regarding ish War Veterans' Association. Mr. carrying the town for Governor Smith Howard" _ Bromage, accompanied by ber of pupils leave school during the Willimantic, candidate for lieutenant- Rogers gave a detailed account of the Will Be Next Attrac­ the manner of conducting the elec­ governor, for the presidency and the state and Mrs. Emma Ganner, and selections by first month of the school year, due to tion and certifying the result. The trip of the Connecticut party by all local candidates with him. On the tion on Local Field— the boys' orchestra. the fact that they have either remov­ Mr. Lonergan is perhaps the best rail to Key West and by steamer to alleged irregularities in the Thomp­ known to the local electorate among other hand the republican organiza­ A large number were present at ed from town or reached the age at sonville districts were testified to by Havana. tion appear to be undismayed by the Churchills Beaten By a the Hoover Club meeting in the Re­ which they are permitted to go to the above list of speakers. During His description of the city of Ha­ Atty. Myron A. Burgess, Charles E. his various campaigns for congress, setback m the October election and Decisive Score. publican headquarters Tuesday eve­ work. The net registration which Pease, Leslie C. Brainard and Roland vana today as compared with 30 years are making a vigorous fight to keep ning, for which a very entertaining was announced this week is the larg­ he spoke here several times, and al­ ago when the American troops were Lamont, republican counters. For the so during the stirring days of the the town in the ranks of the repub­ as well as helpful program had been est in the history of the school. Hazardville district John Gordon tes­ there for over a year following the lican party from which it has stray­ On the Park Avenue grounds next arranged. The headliner was Attor­ The school department is planning war. He is a forcible and convincing close of the Spanish-American War, tified, and Ernest Woodward gave ev­ speaker. Mr. Koppleman, the candi­ ed only on rare occasions in state and Sunday afternoon the Gieys will have ney James E. Breslin, a World War an active part next week in the na­ idence regarding conditions in the was particularly interesting. Today national elections. date for congress, has been active in as their opponents the Hillsides of veteran and clerk of the police court tionwide program of American Edu­ Enfield street district. For the dem­ he characterized it as one of the Both parties have nominated well of Hartford, who was introduced by cation^ Week. The American Legion, civic affairs in Hartford for a num­ cleanest cities in the world, of out­ Chicopee. This is the team which ocratic side Chief Moderator James ber of years, and is noted- for his balanced local tickets. The republi­ Miss Elsie M. Bromage, the presi­ the National Education Association \V. Hayden testified as did Laurence standing architectural beauty and as can nominee for judge of probate is the locals have been anxious to meet dent of the club. Attorney Breslin and other organizations are promot­ practical and progressive ideas. Col. healthy and inviting as any city in F. Downey, who was on the stand Pickett i& .3..veteran of the World war the veteran Judge Charles J. Fowler, for the past two seasons, but despite is head _ of the Service League for ing this movement and have aided in when the adjournment was taken. the United States, while the condi­ who is seeking a re-election and finds the efforts of the local management Hoover in Hartford county and is a preparing f' e program of exercises and has been active in promoting the tions 30 years ago were in every re­ It would appear from the decision American Legion in this state. Maj­ himself opposed by the youthful, vig­ on several occasions the game was wearer of the Croix de Guerre. He that is being carried out in the of the court at the session this morn­ spect the reverse. He paid a fine orous and capable graduate lawyer, not arranged. The nearest to it was gave a very fine address, bringing to schools. The programs noticeably or Grimm visited the town several tribute to the American troops which ing that little attention was given to times during the war in his capacity James W. Hayden. For representa­ at the very end of the season last his hearers, a World War veteran's emphasize each of the cardinal objects the alleged irregularities in the helped to bring about this state of tives to the general assembly, the year, when a game was arranged, but viewpoint of the campaign, in most of education—health, worthy home as an officer of the state guards. Mr. things during the period of occupa­ counting of improperly marked bal­ Fenton is former minority leader in nominees on both sides are substan­ was later cancelled at the last mo­ decisive statements, in which he con­ membership, masterly of tools, tech­ lots, but that the sole ground for the tion after the war. tial and experienced citizens of the ment by the management of the Chic­ troverted the opinion erroneously nique and spirit of learning, good cit­ the general assembly, and has been He was particularly impressed with recount was the failure to provide active in the state organization for town. The Democratic nominees are opee eleven. Coach Frank Burke held by some that the government, izenship, vocational and economic ef­ proper recording facilities for the the hospitality of the people of the former Selectman J. Francis Browne, frankly admits that the Hillsides are which means the Republican party, fectiveness, wise use of leisure and years. He was a delegate to the na­ Island, and the official welcome of the vote for first selectman, when the vot­ tional convention at Houston, Texas, the town's largest individual taxpay­ the most formidable aggregation that has not helped the disabled World above all, ethical character. Monday er made such distinction in voting a officials of the . Cuban republic could er, who has served in many civic ca­ he expects to stack his team up War veterans. If they had not, he has been set apart as Health day; and will be the guest of his fellow not be surpassed in its warmth. split ticket. Atty. A. Storrs Camp­ delegate, J. Francis Browne, while pacities in the town for a long per­ against this year. declared, he would not be for that Tuesday, home day; Wednesday, bell and Atty. Harold J. Bromage There were approximately 1,800 dele­ iod of years, and Frank E. Rosen- The Hillsides have gone through party. He also stressed the tariff as school day; Thursday, opportunity here. There will be instrumental gates to the convention and the en­ represented the petitioners, while At­ mus'.c and singing by the Smith-Rob berger of Hazardville, a former se­ several seasons practically unchanged an important issue. day; Friday, citizenship day; Satur­ torney Edward Brodeur of Hartford tire American party which was made lectman and a leading citizen in the and have lost but very few games. The music, as usual, was a feature day, community day, and Sunday, Ar­ and Atty. Philip J. Sullivan, Jr., ap­ inson glee club. up of relatives of the delegates and mistice day. The most enthusiastic rally of the east part of the town. Both these The steady progress made by the of the program. Mr. and Mrs. Har­ peared for Selectmen Murray and visitors, numbered nearly 9000. Mr. candidates served together on the Greys during the last three games, ry Hall entertained with a violin and Miss Bartell of the New England Payne. It is expected that the count­ campaign was held in the Franklin Rogers was enthusiastically applaud­ Food and Health Council will give Theatre last Friday evening under board of selectmen some years ago, gives the management and members piano duet, Walter Shields with a ing of the ballots will require the ed by his fellow Rotarians at the as first and second selectmen, and of the team the necessary confidence baritone solo, accompanied by Miss during this week a series of health greater part of the day. Local politi­ the auspices of the women's division close of his interesting and compre­ talks to the schools of the town. The of the Smith-Robinson Club of En­ gave an exceptionally good adminis­ which will be required to make the Ruth C. Melladew and there was also cal observers expressed the opinion hensive talk. The luncheon was at­ tration. right showing against a team of this lively singing of campaign songs, led talks are proving extremely interest­ today that the count would result in field. The speakers included Mrs. tended by practically all the members ing and instructive, illustrated with Sire of New York, an inspiring cam­ The republican nominees are Louis caliber. The great improvement of by George A. Hedenburg and Miss the unseating of First Selectman of the local club and several mem­ Burns, who has served for a number the eleven was indicated last Sunday Edna Morrison. Membership chair­ stereopticon slides and developed with Murray from that position on the paigner, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lamb and bers from the Springfield club were reference to the health of children in Mr. Fallon of Hartford, all of whom of years in the important capacity of when they defeated the fast Church- men reported that close to 1,100 are board, but that the status of Select­ also present. chairman of the finance board, and ills of Holyoke by a score of 18 to 0. now on the rolls. This number takes the different countries. Miss Bartell man Payne would not be effected. presented campaign issues to an in­ will complete her talks with visits to terested audience of 1,000 men and who is the second largest individual The Paper City team was outplayed the drive "over the top," as 1,000 taxpayer, and his running mate is H. at every point. members was set as the goal. Re­ the outlying schools. The New Eng­ women voters. A most enjoyable Local Child Killed In land Food and Health Council have climax to the evening's entertainment Stephen Bridge of Hazardville, who The Greys displayed exceptional freshments served and social time Auto Crash Sunday is a member of the firm of A. D. teamwork, which was largely due to concluded the meeting. The last pre­ offered the services of Miss Bartell was given in the New Britain Fol­ for this purpose. SIXTY-TWO ON lies, a campaign offei-ing, written, Bridge's Sons, Inc. He is seeking a the work of Malley at quarterback, election gathering of the club will Two-Year Old Daughter of Mr. and re-election having already served one whose clever handling of the team take place Monday evening in Klein's staged, and directed by young Dem­ CLUB HALLOWEEN PARTY ocrats of the Hardware City; With Mrs. Edwin T. Gowdy Fatally In­ term in the assembly. The nominees and brilliant open field running was Music store, Pearl street. One of the HONOR ROLL OF jured in West Springfield Accident for justices of peace are men who are responsible for the scoring. The game speakers will be Rev. Daniel R. Ken­ four clever end men to keep the fun active in the business and profession­ going, the jokes, the songs and the Last Sunday Afternoon. with the Hillsides should prove one nedy of Suffield, acting pastor of the Held at Home of Mrs. N. W. Steele Ruth Nancy Gowdy, two-year-old al life of the town. There is no par­ of the best games of the season as Enfield Congregational Church. Mu­ by Let's Meet Again Club. HIGH SCHOOL dances met the full approval of those ticular interest in these nominees as who witnessed this up-to-date man­ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. the locals are now about rounded in­ sic will have a part on the program One of the most enjoyable of the Gowdy of Franklin street, received a under the law they are all elected. to shape. There are, however, sev­ and refreshments will be served. Halloween parties last evening was ner of campaign instruction. The The polls will open at G A. M., and women's division of the Smith-Rob­ fractured skull last Sunday afternoon eral hard games ahead of the Greys, that of the Let's Meet Again Club, Sophomores Lead in the inson Club will hold a special meet­ when an automobile driven by her close at 6 P. M., in all three districts and the schedule calls for games with LOCAL CLUB REPRESENTED held at the home of Mrs. Nelson W. mother, Mrs. Ruth Lane Gowdy, col of the town. The present voting list practically all the best teams in this Steele on Enfield street. The rooms List of Honor Students ing befoi'e Nov. Gth, at which time has approximately 4,700 electors and sample ballots will be distributed and Iided with a machine driven by Dr. section. The game Sunday will get Woman's Club Members Attend State wei-e very elaborately decorated in For the Months of Sep­ explained. Joseph E. Stevens of 254 Rogers ave it is the common prediction that close section. Lawrence Malley who star­ Federation Meeting Friday. Halloween style, with crepe paper in nue, West Springfield, at Westfield to 4,500 of these will cast their bal­ red in the game last Sunday, was The Woman's Club of Enfield was witch and black cat designs, pump­ tember and October— street and King's Highway. The ac­ lot on next Tuesday. Should this elected captain of the team at a meet­ largely represented at the State Fed­ kins and corn stalks much in evi­ DRAMATIC IMPERSONATIONS cident occurred about 2:25 in the af- prediction come true it would be the ing of the club held this week. He eration meeting in Torrington last dence. The guests, numbering 35, all Seniors Second. tei-noon, and the baby died half an largest percentage of the electorate will play quarterback for the rest of Friday, those attending including the appeared masked and in spooky or Will Be Given by Rev. G. W. Doug­ hour later in the home of Michael J. that has ever approached the ballot the season. The game Sunday will president, Mrs. Frank F. Simonton, otherwise appropriate costume. A boxes here at any election. get underway at the usual hour 2:30. grand march, unmasking and various Principal Karl D. Lee announced lass of Woronoco December 4. Sullivan of 716 Westfield street. Med­ the delegates, Mrs. George A. Doug­ today that sixty-two students were The entertainment committee of ical Examiner Frederick D. Jones pro­ lass and Mrs. Tudor Gowdy, the al­ Halloween games, hi which prizes were awarded, and stunts, provided listed on the honor roll of the Enfield the Woman's Club of Enfield, of nounced death due to a fractured SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY PLAN CHRISTMAS BAZAAR ternate, Mrs. Mark W. Bushnell, Miss High School for the months of Sep­ which Mrs. Leslie C. Braiuard is the skull. Mi's. Gowdy was too hysteri Isabel L. Alcorn, Mrs. J. Hamilton entertainment. A special feature was an original sketch, given by Roy Lin- tember and October. The sophomores chairman, is arranging for an eve­ cal following the tragedy to give her Tendered to Mrs. Joseph Ryan at Her Ladies' Aid Society of First Chuijch Potter, Mrs. Frank A. Stuart, Mrs. lead with 22, the seniors coming sec­ ning of di-amatic impersonations by version to the West Springfield police. Home Last Evening. Arrange For Annual Event. Harvey C. Brainard, Mrs. Harold H. scott and Clayton Hawkes, to the guests gathered about an imitation ond with 17, the juniors next with 14, Rev. Glenn W. Douglass of .Woron­ She was treated by a physician for Mrs. Joseph Ryan was the recip­ The ladies' aid society of the First McKinney, Mrs. Samuel H. Neelans, and the freshmen last with 9. In oco, to be given in the Enfield High hysteria, lacerations on the nose and ient of a very pleasant birthday sur­ Presbyterian Church met in the chap­ Miss Catherine P. Cope and Mrs. camp fire, with darkened lig'hts in the room. Refreshments were served and the list of sixty-two, five stndents ex­ School auditorium, Tuesday evening, abrasions about the legs. Dr. SteV' prise party at her home on Franklin el last Thursday evening for their Matthew F. Leggett. They report celled to a degree that entitles them Dec. 4. There will also be selections ens suffered a deep gash over his terrace last evening. This event, ar­ regular monthly silver tea. At the that the meeting was especially in­ these were in keeping with the Hal­ loween idea. Among those present to high honors. They are Hesley Ly­ by the high school orchestra and a right eye. He was attended by Dr. ranged by 18 of her neighbors and business session, plans were outlined teresting and worth while and had ons, Mary Stinson and Naomi Thomp­ young ladies' chorus, under the direc­ friends, was also commemorative of for the Christmas bazaar, which the the distinction of being honored by were guests from Springfield, Hart­ George E. Corcoran of West Spring ford and Agawam. son of the senior class, Kathleen Oar- tion of Supervisor of Music Denslow field. Both machines were badly Halloween. The colors and emblems society will conduct in the chapel on the presence of Mrs. John Sipple, the roll ui the juniors and Robert Stough- King. Mr. Douglass is well and fav­ damaged by the collision. of the season were elaborately used Tuesday evening, Dec. 4. In connec­ new president of the General Feder­ ton of the sophomores. The follow­ orably known in town, where he has, According to West Springfiold po in decoration about the home. In the tion with the bazaar, a supper will ation of Women's Clubs, and Miss SPEAKS AT WINDSOR RALLY ing is the complete list of honor stud­ twice appeared as an entertainer, be­ lice, Mrs. Gowdy was driving west in dining room where supper was served be served from 5:30 to 8 o'clock. The Ruth Pennybacker. daughter of Mrs. ents, according to classes: fore the club and in the chapel of the Westfield street and besides Ruth at 10 o'clock, the Halloween idea was membership of the committees to Percy V. Pennybacker, a former gen­ Miss Isabel L. Alcorn Addresses Re­ Senioi's: Claire Andre, Caroline First Presbyterian Church. The food Nancy, she had her two other child­ carried out in the decorations of the have charge of the various depart­ eral federation president. The at­ publican Gathering Thursday Comstock, Ethel Drake, Robert Gour- sale conducted by the committee in ren, Jane, four, and Gretchen, three, chandelier, a Jack O' Lantern form­ ments of the bazaar is not yet com­ tendants were favored with splendid Miss Isabel L. Alcorn, member of lie, Virginia Hyland, Francis Javor- the Baronian block last Friday after­ with her. Dr. Stevens was driving ed the centerpiece on the table, and pleted. After the business, there was addresses by both of these women. the state central committee and pres­ ski, Margaret Knight, Dominic Le- noon proved a very successful ven­ west in Westfield street and was turn­ the favors were Halloween dinner pleasure in the form of a Halloween ident of the 7th Senatorial District pore, Doris Leger, Hesley Lyons, ture, netting a considerable sum for ing into Kings Highway when the caps in various designs. Bridge was masquerade party, in which many BLAZE IN CARPET PLANT Republican Association, was one of Mary McCann, Helen Olmstead, Al­ the club. machines collided with terrific force. played, Miss Eleanor Ryan and Wil­ participated in appi-opriate, amusing the speakers at the rally in Windsor bert Phelps, Nellie Phelps, Claii'e Edwin T. Gowdy, the child's father, liam Ryan winning first prize and and fanciful costumes. The Hallo­ Fire in Wool Dept. Last Night Quick­ last Thursday evening. This was pre­ Sloane, Mary Stinson, Naomi Thomp­ THREE HURT IN ACCIDENT is cashier of the Thompsonville Trust Miss Fanny Ryan was awarded the ween idea was also carried out in the ly Put Out With Little Damage. ceded by a splendid demonstration, a son. Company, and her grandfather, Tudor consolation favor. In behalf of the decorations, and in the refreshment The fire department was called out parade in which 300 cars participat­ Juniors: Helen Black, Kathleen guests the hostess was presented with Hartford People Injured When Auto Gowdy, is president of the same in­ menu. Those in charge of serving last evening about 9:15, for an alarm ed, two bands provided music and Carroll, Elizabeth Crombie, Frank Di- stitution. The body was taken in a very handsome card table by Miss were Mrs. William Klein, chairman, from box 84, the private box of the quantities of red fire was burned. The Lorenzo, James Crombie, Virginia Crashes Into Telephone Pole. Anna Hannigan in a few remarks of An automobile driven by Arsen charge by Undertaker Edward Leete Mrs. James H. Bailes and Mrs. Chris­ Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Company, speakers' program included Senator Jandreau, Marian Hartley, Mary Mal­ to prepare for burial. The funeral felicitation and Mrs. Ryan apprec­ tina MacLaren. for a blaze in the wool department of Hiram Bingham, Congressman E. ley, Jennie Middelear, Hilda Mitchell, Mendoza of 32 Francis avenue, Hart­ iatively responded. ford, was demolished when it crashed was held Tuesday afternoon in the the plant. The fire broke out close Hart Fenn, former Attorney General Albert Novak, Anna- Parakilas, Fan­ into a telephone pole in King street home on Franklin street at 2:30, and ASSESSORS FINAL SESSION to a large wool dryer and the flames Frank E. Healey, Senator Samuel R. nie Sharapan, Katherine Simons. about 10 o'clock yesterday morning. was largely attended. Dr. W. Fletch­ WINS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP shot up through a 10-inch iron pipe Spencer, Mayor Walter E. Batterson Sophomores: Eleanor Bailes, Alene er Daum of the First Presbyterian Board Will Finish Work With Meet­ through the roof of the building. The of Hartford, Senator Edward N. Al­ Bilodeau, Robert Bromage, Marion In the car with Mendoza were the len of Hartford and Mrs. Ruth B. Misses Eva and Anna Phillips and Church officiated. Burial was in the George F. Halbwachs Awarded Silver ing Tonight From 7 to 9. reflection of the flames caused many Broege, Alice Cormier, Mary Fay, Enfield street cemetery. There were Cup by Stafford Springs Club. The final session of the board of people to believe that a serious blaze Walther, state committeewoman from Mildred Fuge, Beatrice Galimberti, Dorothy Mendoza, all of Hartford, New Britain. who received cuts and bruises about many beautiful floral offerings. George F. Halbwachs of this town Assessors for the receiving of prop­ had started. The interior of the pipe Edith Hue, Effie Hulbert, Louis Leb- the face and body. They were at­ won the golf championship of the erty tax lists is being held today. was filled with lint from the wool and eshevsky, Margaret Lynch, Douglass tended by Dr. Albert Stein. Mendoza Miss Helen G. Breen, the visiting Stafford Springs Golf Club in a club The board would ordinarily adjourn as the flames ate their way up, the William F. Lamont, chairman of Mallard, Frances Piorek, Stanley Po- was arrested by Chief of Police Clyde nurse, Mrs. William Thompson, for­ competition held on the clubs links at at 5 this afternoon, but for the ac­ pipe resembled a huge smokestack in the Republican town committee, has horylo, Eva Raffia, Margaret Ring- W. Harris on a charge of reckless mer visiting nurse, and Miss May E. Stafford last Saturday. Mr. Halb­ commodation of any who have not as action. Chief William J. Hines or­ sold his barbering business which he wald, Edith Russell, Robert Stough- driving and will appear in the local Dunn, visiting school nurse of Som- wachs was awarded a silver cup for yet filed their list, an evening session dered several lines of hose laid, but has conducted in the Sisitzky block ton, Mary Sullivan, Elizabeth Welch, town court Saturday morning. Men­ ersville and Somers, attended a Hal­ his achievement. As a member of will be held from 7 to 9 this evening. only one was used. The damage was on Asnuntuck street for a score of Evelyn Zawada. doza was driving north when in some loween party given by the alumni as­ the team representing this club he Those who have failed to file their slight as the dryer is constructed of years, to his assistant, Santa Angel­ Freshman: Julia Augustyniak, An­ manner the car left the highway and sociation of Mercy Hospital at the has taken part in several inter-club list of property for taxable purposes metal and the flames were confined ica. Mr. Lamont plans to leave with na Grant, Joseph Jatkevicius, Wil­ struck a tree 18 feet from the hard­ Nurses' Home in Springfield Monday contests during the past season, and by this evening will have earned a to that machine. Foreman Reynolds, his family next week for Eos Ange liam Rarus, John Schianca, Frances ened surface of the road and brought evening. Miss Breen was a winner of has almost invariably led the contest­ penalty of 10 per cent addition to who is in charge of the night shift les, Calif., where he will make his fu­ Sisitzky, Esther Thompson, Bernice up against the telephone pole. one of the costume prizes. ing teams in scoring. their list of valuation. in the plant, discovered the blaze. ture home. Squires, Anna Townson. >4 V.v v V* fr TWO THE THOMPSONVILLE" PRESS, THURSDAY,1 NOVEMBER 1, 1928 mm* big and expensive effort being put spending considerably more than the or Dones and broken pottery, together forth in the United States supreme community can afford to pay. A sew­ with ornaments and tools. Cooking xmwmwm SEWAGE DISPOSAL court to save the fresh waters of the age treatment plant can be built in pots containing bones stood in the Ware and Swift rivers in Massachus­ units, sections being added from time etts for the Connecticut river, down to time as the town grows and the corners and beside the hearth. There IS BIG PROBLEM to the least expensive surveys of the expense being borne over a long per­ was a little hoard of amulet of beads smallest shore communities range iod. Once the plant is in operation In a cell in the rear wall. Moreover, these attempts now being made to it can often pay its own cost of main­ mainly domestic fixtures being made IN THIS STATE correct bad conditions, which have tenance. Towns are now realizing of btone still survived. thoughtlessly been created. this and General Wadhams sees in Limpets Were Staple Food The state water commission has for this trend big results in the immed­ "In the center one saw from the Large Cities and Towns one of its primary duties that of pro­ iate future. doorway a hearth Inclosed by stone !s Shopping (Senior: tecting water supplies from pollution In Rockville an engineering survey Begin to Realize Im­ was recently completed, the survey slabs set on edge. Immediately be­ and encouraging towns to dispose of hind stood a stone block that may portance of Project— their sewage by healthful methods. made to determine just what that city General Wadhams points out, howev­ needed for a sewage disposal plant, have served as a seat or a pillar base. Views of State Water er, that the commission has not had what it could afford. The survey of Built against the rear wall in the to order any town to install a treat­ this sort is the first step the water center was a two-storied erection of Commission Director. ment plant or use any drastic meth­ commission recommends to a town. stone slabs, resembling a dresser. ods to bring about this "swing of the No construction work, in its opinion, "To the right was n group of slate- For Madame and Mademoiselle Approximately 90 per cent of the pendulum" from heedless dumping of should be undertaken until it is lined boxes sunk in the floor. It has Connecticut "towns which have sewage sewage and waste materials any­ known definitely what a town needs heen suggested that they were filled collecting systems but no disposal or where to a scientific and sanitary dis­ and the cost. The survey should look ahead fifty years. With the survey with sea water and used as a recep­ treatment plans are now engaged in posal which will prove its value in the tacle for limpets. Certainly those engineering surveys with a view to years to come in the terms of avail­ completed, Rockville is now consider­ installing disposal plants, or have able clean water supply. Everywhere ing an appropriation for actual con­ shellfish were a staple article of food, completed such surveys and are ac­ has the commission found co-opera­ struction of a sewage disposal plant, and the joints of the'fcoxes seem care­ tually engaged in the construction of tion and a willingness to remedy ex­ which will cost over $50,000. fully calked with clay. Important Coat the plants. Such a widespread move isting conditions, according to a The shore town of Fairfield, where "Along the side walls were in- on the part of various communities statement by Mr. Wadhams in a re­ raw sewage has threatened to spoil closures resembling pigsties made o;: to clean up the polluted waters of the cent issue of The Hartford Times. one of the finest bathing beaches in great stone slabs set on edge. state is significant, in the opinion of The chief concern and stumbling the state, just a few days ago appro­ priated $10,000 for a sanitary survey "Similar structures had been noted General Sanford H. Wadhams, direc­ block has been purely a question of in huts previously excavated. But tor of the state commission, who be­ financing the construction of disposal to determine what must be done. In lieves that large cities and small systems. On this point emphasized Norfolk the survey has been complet­ our hut presents two unique features. Fashions towns alike are now coming to rea­ Mr. Wadhams, the commission has ed and actual work begun on a $60,- In the floor of the sty on the right lize the importance of protecting ev­ not and does not demand that a town 000 disposal plant which when com­ a grave had been dug. In the tomb ery available water supply. Prom the build the whole plant at one stroke, pleted will take care of the needs "of lay two skeletons in a contracted po­ the whole town for some time to sition, the legs doubled up. Beyond come. Torrington is now making a FOR THE GAMES survey. Milford, where many small limpet shells, flint flakes and a couple cottages close together along the of stone knives, no funeral offering shore have created a critical condi­ accompanies the bodies. tion, has now completed a survey at Ciffers From Runic. considerable expense. "The cover stone of the grave is The larger cities are also taking built into the wall in such a way that NOTICE steps toward stopping the pollution it Is clear that the burial was con­ of the streams. The Metropolitan temporary with the foundation of the $65 to $195 district, proposed, including Hartford, hut. I believe the skeletons belong West Hartford, Wethersfield, East to human victims sacrificed to confer Hartford, Windsor and Bloomfield, at stability upon the walls, a practice Notice is hereby given that the law prohibiting its last meeting in the spring direct­ LUXURIOUSLY FURRED COLLARS the burning of leaves or other debris on the streets or ed the drafting committee to draw up reported among many primitive peo­ highways of the town will be strictly enforced from a plan for the structure and func­ ples today. CUFFS OR BORDERS this date onward. Not only has this step been made tions of the district. Chairman Char­ "Yet startling was an observation les A. Goodwin now has the plan made upon the great stone slab that necessary in order to protect our streets, and safe­ ready for presentation, and it deals forms the front walls of the sty in­ guard the community in the matter of health and fire extensively with a proposed sewage closing the grave. Its upper edge is Women of fashion will be delighted with our prevention, but it is being taken also to conform with j system and disposal plant for the dis- carved with markings too regular and the attitude of the highway department, and to com­ •trict. Hartford itself has appropriat- deep to be accidental and yet it is s ! ed $25,000 for a survey of the city, showing of furred Cloth Coats—smart slen­ ply with an urgent request made this week that the 1 which will probably be consulted of- not merely decorative. We had previ­ enforcement of this law be taken up at once and pub­ jten by the metropolitan district in ously found a stone carved with a der line models, soft broadcloths and import­ lic notice of the same be given. j laying out the greater system for the geometrical pattern in one of the un­ I whole area. derground streets, and a lormer ex­ ed mixtures—styled after Paris couturiers— j New Haven is at work on its dis­ cavation had brought to light a Rune. trimmed with popular furs as badger, wolf, James T. Murray, posal plant, voluntarily undertaking "But the new marks are neither 8 ; the survey and work some time ago merely ornamental nor belong to the skunk, fox and the chic flat furs. George H. Payne, las conditions in New Haven harbor ordinary Runic alphabet They must became so bad as to demand immed­ I Selectmen of Enfield, Conn. iate action. In the Naugatuck val­ be assigned provisionally to an un­ ley careful consideration is being giv­ known script and surely constitute an g Coats, Second Floor Dated at Enfield, Nov. 1, 1928. en to the proposition of cleaning up Inscription thnt probably relates to the Naugatuck. the grewsome relics reposing beneath The Naugatuck Valley Protective the wall behind." Association, composed of chambers of 'llIBIRIIIRIllllliniUIIIUIIIIIHinilllllllll? commerce, the leading manufacturing concerns and other interests, have held several meetings, at which Gen­ eral Wadhams has spoken, and ma­ A Special Value terial results are anticipated. In that section of the state the chief problem is the elimination of factory waste To Order By Mail— materials, such as oils and dyes, from the water. In Manchester the Chen­ ey Brothers silk factories voluntarily put into operation recently a treat­ NOW OH. £XHIBITIOTi_ ment plant to keep such wastes out Women's Silk Umbrellas of the Hockanum river. The J. B. JVilliams soap factory in Glastonbury % has done the same thing. x \ regularly $5.95 One of the worst conditions in the state, Connecticut and city offcials NEW MODELS BY concede exists at Norwalk, where the harbor waters have become so pol- | luted with raw sewage and waste that $3.87 the state has threatened to close some of the neighboring bathing beaches. Norwalk ordered an exhaustive en­ There's much to recommend these Umbrellas besides gineering survey, which was complet­ the $2 saving represented in their low price. They ed a few days ago, and on November are made on extra large, wood shanked 16-rib frames. 6, presidential election day, will also Handles of modern design are in amber or bakelite go to the polls to vote on a disposal colors, punjab or punjab with color combinations. Silks plant and bond issue to finance it. DURANT are of high quality with satin, novelty striped or fig­ ured borders. FIND UNKNOWN SCRIPT The Greatest Value in a Low Priced Four IN ORKNEY ISLANDS

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London.—An Inscription in a tilth erto unknown alphabet and a doubh- is more beautiful in line and color, more burial in circumstances strongly sug gesting human sucritice have been added ti discoveries made during the complete and refined in equipment, more excavation of the prehistoric I'loi village at £karu i'.rue, on the south­ ern shore of the Bay of Skail in the sensational in performance, and unbelievably Orkney islands. This village is de­ clared to be the most important arche- quiet in body construction and mechanical ological discovery in western Europe in recent years. V. Gordon Childe, professor of operation—without any increase in price.' archeology in Edinburgh university, lias now given out more details ol what was found in the most interest ing of the six huts so far unearthed. "The whole hut has been laid bare." he writes, "in the same condition in The Most Luxurious Low Priced Six which its inhabitants left it at the moment, presumably, of hasty evacu ation. The Hoot is littered with scraps THE NEW DURANT SIX CYLIN­ DER Series "60" offers you a Longer Wheel- Last Call/ base, a more perfectly balanced motor, a more The new issue of the Telephone Directory beautiful body, more complete equipment, at lower prices. will go to press at noon HARTFORD Saturday, Nov. 10th BATTERY SERVICE They Climax a Brilliant Season's Offerings Any additions or changes must be received on STATION Or before that time to be included. EP AIRED ECHARGED C0M8 AHP See THEM Last Call/ R ENTAL Write, telephone or call at Business Office ZACE Wheaton Motor Corp. THE TIRE MAN Cor. Elm and Enfield Sts. Telephone 70 The Southern New England Telephone 514-3 Telephone I I Company 50 NORTH MAIN STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. THE THOMPSONVBLLE PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVI

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By your vote next Tuesday you are selecting for four years, an officer to run your public business. If it were your own private business, you would demand training* and experience; you would like to know about the man, his background and his business history. Two men are now applying for the job of chief ex­ ecutive of this country, to run the biggest business organization in the world. Here are their "references." t HOOVER SMITH West Branch, Iowa; blacksmith Birthplace - Father's Occupation. New York City; truck driver Started as office boy, worked way., Schooling ...Started as newsboy; went through through college fifth grade, grammar school Since thirteen Earned Own Living Since thirteen Worked way through college., Occupation 17 to 20 Worked in fish market Dr. J. C. Branner, geologist, Counsellor and Friend, 17 to 35 ....Tom Foley, Tammany district boss Vice-president Stanford University Mining Engineer H Employment 21 to 27. Tammany political clerk at $900 yearly Government geologist, partner, mining Employment at 29 Tammany assemblyman, company salary, $30,000 yearly salary $1,800 World's Fair Emissary, San Francisco Employment at 39 Speaker, New York Assembly nominated by Tammany Director, Belgian Relief; salary, nothing Employment at 41 Sheriff, New York, nominated by Tammany; salary, $12,000, fees, $30,000 U. S. Food Administrator; salary, nothing Employment at 43 Governor, New York, nominated by Tammany Secretary of Commerce Employment 47 to 54 Trucking business, New York City, 2 years; Governor x New York, 6 years None Years in City and State Political Jobs Thirty-three Nine and a half Years in U. S. Government Jobs None Twenty-seven Adult Years not in Public Office Two 75,000 Men Employed in Those Years 15 Poland, Belgium, Finland, Esthonia Honorary Citizen None Pres., American Child Welfare Assoc Present Positions (No Salary. Tammany Sachem Central Committee, American Red Cross Chairman, Better Homes in America Trustee, Stanford University Trustee, Carnegie Institute Hon. Pres., Isaak Walton League of America, etc., etc. Yes; Yes Worked on Farm - Owns a Farm. No; No 1,313 acres; from 60 to 200 Acres on Farm and Employes None Twenty-seven Number of Products on Farm None Iowa, Oklahoma, Oregon, California, States Lived In. New York Colorado, New York, Dist. of Columbia Eleven United States Communities Lived In Two None.... Previous Experience in Campaigning 26 years

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••• :: .---v. -':r;;v-.-; -v;,-.•• \, r; : : 5 3'v c v^ • iU-. ; ' "i- '' ' V '.: ' •'. .'. '••'.••'" FOUR THE THOMPSONVHjLE PKESS. THITRSPA^, NOVEMBER,.1, MM: ,n Y' Ir'M iff*: The Thompsonville Caterpillar Wheel for Wheelbarrow iSi' Press : Published Thursdays by Some Real Good Homes ADVANCE PRINTING AND 1 : ' PUBLISHING COMPANY Enfield St., 8 rooms, sun porch, 2 car garage, 3-4 acre land. ' *7-29 High Street, Telephone 50 Hazard Ave., 6 rooms and sun porch, a beautiful home. -• ;>r Thompsonville, Conn. Walnut St., 2 family house, 2 car garage, a good buy. s 'V' Woodlawn Ave., brand new 6 room bungalow, cheap. PHILIP J. SULLIVAN Enfield St., 10 rooms, barn, garage, 8 acres of land. Needs No $ ? Editor and Business Manager Hazardville, large house and lot on Main Street. Mil' Telephone 95-2. Enfield St. and Park Ave., 6 rooms, 4 garages. Pearl St., 8 rooms, all modern, built 3 years, You Light the Gas in the Fall and Turn Entered at the Post Office, Thomp- Enfield St., 2 family house, 6 acres of land. eonville, Conn., as second class mat­ Walnut St., 8 rooms, garages for 6 cars. It Off in the Spring—No Attention ter. Enfield St., 8 rooms, priced to sell. R All communications should be ad­ Hazardville, business corner, 2 Whatever On Yqur Part dressed to The Thompsonville Press, 27-29 High Street. No attention paid tenements and store, room ~ In Between. * to anonymous contributions. for expansion. Substantial Mortgages Can Be Ar­ A NEW VOTING METHOD ranged On All the Above Property. Gas furnishes the ideal automatic fuel, WANTED its many advantages outweighing the The "caterpillar" tractor wheel, adopted by tanks daring the war, has One effect of the recount proceed­ been put on wheelbnrrows and for the first time was demonstrated In the added cost. If you take into considera­ ings of the vote for selectman upon nutuiun fair in Vienna. Here is shown the caterpillar wheel on a barrow WM. HYLAND, JR. tion freedom from care, worry, ashes., which practically everybody in the and an ordinary wheel, demonstrating how simple it is for the former to ENFIELD, CONN. TELEPHONE 139-3 town is agreed, is that we are near- pass over an obstruction. dirt, etc., you'll gladly pay the little ex­ ing the end of the use of paper bal­ lots in our voting. It is being quite tra Gas Heat will cost. freely predicted that the election next SHOULD ADVERTISE METHODIST EPISCOPAL week will be the last of this method STEADILY of voting here. The initial steps for "Go To Church Sunday" Will Be Ob­ this change were taken at the last served Next Sunday. PLANT BULBS NOW FOR The best "Buy at Home" editorials town meeting when provisions were Sunday will be observed as "Go To ever written, are the advertisements We Have Engaged A made for a study of the economic and Church Sunday" in the local church SPRING FLOWERING of live merchants in their own home mechanical phases of this form of parish. Since last Sunday was ob­ papers, and as long as business men TULIP BULBS in the following varieties: Single Early, Double balloting here. Pending a decision served as parish visitation day, large of the small cities and towns continue Early, Darwin, Breeder and Cottage. These can be supplied in House Heating Expert on the court contest over the mem­ audiences are expected at the 10:30 mixed or separate colors. , to patronize their home paper they morning worship. The pastor will bership of the board of selectmen, the will not have to worry seriously about preach on the topic, "The Benefits of HYACINTHS, for indoor or outdoor planting. Pink, white, yel­ present incumbents very wisely and low, light blue, dark blue or mixed. the competition of catalog houses. Church attendance." There will be a His Services in Consultation Cost You in very good taste, has deferred ap­ It's when the merchants stop adver­ story talk for the children and a num­ NARCISSUS OR DAFFODILS. American grown bulbs. Fine pointing the committee which was ber of fine special musical numbers for naturalizing. Nothing—If You Have a Housed';-'1 tising that the catalog houses get in will be rendered. The new organist, authorized by the town meeting to their effectivt work. A good example PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS. Don't be without some of these look into the matter. With this civ­ B. F. Davis of Springfield, will pre­ in the house this fall and winter. We will have them in stock from ,. Heating Problem 3 as to how the plan of the mail order ic entanglement straightened out side at the organ. The church school now until January 1st. Y ";:ri houses works, is to be seen in the will meet at 12 o'clock as usual. The there should be no further delay in ALSO COMPLETE STOCK of other Fall Bulbs such as Crocus, activities at the first of each year. Junior League will meet at 4:45 P. Scillas, Snowdrops, Easter Lily Bulbs, Calla Lily Bulbs, etc. setting the machinery in motion for M., and the Epworth League at 6:15 New catalogs are scattered over the EVERGREENS for Window Boxes. Telephone 300 this inquiry and the presenting a re­ country and mid-winter sales are con­ P. M. The topic will be "The Plat­ HARDY PHLOX, IRIS, MADONNA LILIES and many otter port to a town meeting. ducted to get what cash may have form of Jesus," and the leader will It will be proper, of course, to make be Charlotte Schoppe. At the 7 P. varieties of Hardy Plants may be Safely planted now. been left over from Christmas. Us- M. Pleasant Hour, the pastor will diligent inquiry as to comparative ually the mail order houses beat the IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COPY cost and other data on the subject, preach a short sermon on "God's merchants to the January Clearance Calf," and the* quartet"wilf"render"a OF OUR FALL CATALOGUE SEND FOR ONE but there seems to be little question The Northern Connecticut sales. Then again in April the cat-j special selection. This will be Wel- but that the tendency to seek the aid alog houses stage a spring sale, this | come Home Day for all attendants, of the courts in reaching a decision Brainard Nursery & Seed Company being a mid-season time when the| Friday evening of this week the ENFIELD STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. Power Company as to the result of our election will merchants are not advertising heav-1 annual Halloween party of the Ep- be the most dominating factor in the in ily. Again in July the merchants j , ^ K coming inquiry. That it is an unsat­ „e advertising light i„ „,„st places hS isfactory procedure will not be den­ ! are and again the mail order fellows get every Wednesday at 7:45 P. M. ied. The danger of continuing to dis­ in their work. franchise hundreds of voters, through During the fall most catalog houses A school in Oklahoma City, Okla­ a technicality, in the use of the pres­ go easy on advertising. The local homa, offered to accept cotton as a ent voting system will undoubtedly merchants are going after holiday payment for tuition last fall and Day or Night Storage have a strong influence in the decis­ business with a vengeance at that about 200 students availed themselves ion which will be made by the com­ time of the year and the mail order of the opportunity. HEATED — FIREPROOF — GARAGE FOLLOW mittee in its recommendations to the houses know that it would be a waste j town meeting on this question. of money to try and combat that kind' REASONABLE RATES These inocuous court proceedings of competition. However, as soon as : THIS may after all be a blessing in dis­ the Christmas drive is over, the cat- ; guise. They afford such striking ex­ alog house again comes out in the! SHORT TERM amples, as are presented to few com­ open, because it knows the merchant! Expert and Dependable FELLOW- munities, of the evils that are likely intends to rest from advertising for j LOANS to grow out of the present system. awhile. If merchants could only There remains only for the people of learn to advertise steadily, even For some time we have Repairing IF you want a real example, a real inspiration, find the community to dispense with the though they have to cut down the size the neighbor or fellow-workman whose wages are archaic method, and adopt a system been making small short BATTERY SERVICE — LET US SERVE YOU — YOU of their space some time and if they term loans which we find about the same as yours, who pays cash for what he of balloting that will leave no doubt would constantly keep their name be- • CAN RELY ON US—WE VALUE OUR REPUTATION buys or is able to pay his bills when they are due; as to the result no matter how close fore the people of their community, are a great convenience to who adds to his reserve every pay day, is ready to the vote may be. Once and for all they would give the mail order houses many in this community. Dayton Tires—Rusco Brake Lining we should be placed in a position to meet emergencies and unusual expenses, and is fac­ real competition and would do more We have a payment plan ing the. future with confidence. make our own decision on such mat­ good than all the "Buy at Home" ed­ ters without resort to any outside as­ itorials that might be written. in connection with these sistance judicial or otherwise. loans, that is not only ex­ He Is the Fellow to Follow—He Is FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ceptionally easy for the POLLUTION AGAIN borrower, but makes the Merrill Bros. Garage On the Road to Happiness cost of the loan exceeding­ "Did God Keep His Word" Minister's 12 CENTRAL STREET THOMPSONVILLE and Contentment. especially Topic For Morning Sermon. ly low. Those of our citizemy Preaching Sunday at the 10:30 A. who refuse to take our sewage dis­ M., service at the Old First Church We would extend this posal problem seriously, should read by the minister with special music very reasonable privilege OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS 6:30 TO 8:30 carefully the rather illuminating ar­ by chorus under direction of Mrs. S. to any reputable person in ticle on this subject which appears in A. Bodley and William Townson or­ column of this issue. It is ganist. Topic of sermon, "Did God the community. another Keep His Word?"At the 7 P. M. eve­ an interesting resume of the situa- the state, and its ning service, Dr. Daum will continue Try Bowling for tion throughout the series of travelogues on "A Sum­ A. GANNUSCIO Thompsonville Trust Co. aumuiauthor is„ none other than the head mer in Euj-ope." The special illus­ TELEPHONE J6 of the commission who has charge 01 trations will be on "Milan and the Thompsonville, Connecticut this 'stream pollution project m the Wonders of Switzerland." The Men's What Ails You! state. It is clearly demonstrated that discussion group meet in the main practically all the municipalities of auditorium at 11:50 A. M. The top­ the state are confronted with this ic for next Sunday will be "Who Is At Collins' Bowling Alleys problem to a greater or lesser degree, My Neighbor." The Christian En­ and that the more progressive ot deavor devotional meeting is held at 6 P. M., and the leader will be Dav­ Classified Bowling is healthful and restful, and at the same time them are not standing on technicali­ id Brainard. Open to all the young when you bowl the mind relaxes and your body develops. ties or waiting in the vain hope that people of the parish. Bowl regularly and you will feel better. Alleys entire­ something might turn up to relieve On Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 2:30 P. M., Advertising ly renovated. Best of ventilation and service. Reser­ them of the burden of its solution. in the chapel, the Woman's Mission­ Classified Advertising mast here­ vations for clubs, private parties and match games. Announcement But the state authority who is quot­ ary Society will hold their annual after be paid for in advance, in ed at considerable length on the mat­ thank offering meeting. Mite boxes accordance with newspaper rules ter holds out no such hope, but in fact will be returned and an excellent pro­ and regulations. BOWL WHERE THE BEST makes it very clear that it is a re­ gram has been arranged to be follow­ ed by tea and social hour. All wom­ BOWLERS BOWL BEST— sponsibility for the individual munic­ en of the church are invited. Each | ipalities of the state, and that the in­ Wednesday at 3:45, the Jolly Junior WANTED PHONE 718—OPEN FROM 9 A. M. TO 12 P. M. evitable solution of it rests with each C. E. Society and the Light Bearers > community. The question then which have a joint meeting in the chapel, WANTED—All kinds of wood saw­ confronts this community, that clear­ followed by the regular meetings of ing done. Also trucking and haul­ Our Salesroom Will ing of every description. Frank ly comes within the scope of the the clubs. Tomorrow evening the monthly business meeting and social Stone, 41 Bigelow Avenue, Phone stream pollution act, is whether we 453-4. *d31 Collins Bowling Alleys shall continue to let the matter drift of the Christian Endeavor Society and wait until the state compels us will be held, which will include the WANTED—Men or boys to work on 9 CENTRAL STREET T. J. COLLINS, PROP. annual election of officers. The men's farm. Inquire of J. P. or J. C. Be Open all Evening to act, or do as other sensible and bible class at the last meeting ap­ Manning, Phones 39 or 488. tf progressive municipalities are doing. pointed a committee, Frederick Leach It seems childish to attempt to de­ chairman, to arrange for a supper lude ourselves on this matter any early this month. The date will be FOR RENT longer. We are fully aware that the announced next week. Olin E. Wood­ Tuesday, Nov. 6th TO RENT—Four and five-room tene­ state, when the time arrives and we ward and Thomas Shields are the ments in good condition. Also gar­ fail to voluntary undertake the task, committee on speaker and entertain- age. Inquire 6 Bartley Ave., Tele­ will have no trouble in determining ment. Nov. 11, Armistice Day, will phone 628. *d31 be observed with a special church that we are polluting the river. The Automobile Insurance program in all departments. TO RENT—6-room tenement at Cor­ obvious and proper thing to do is to ner of School and Pleasant Streets. And the Election Returns Will Be proceed with the preliminary survey Inquire C. Alaimo & Co., Pearl St., such as is being made in most of the BREAKS HIGH SINGLE RECORD Telephone 456. tf Received By a Radio Loaned municipalities of the state, and get Raymond Baronian Topples Mark At TO RENT—3, 4 and 5 room flats, all and Your Wife the definite knowledge of just how Collins' Alleys With Score of 158 furnished. Central location. Low To Us Through the Court­ large our problem is and how much At Collins' bowling alleys on Cen­ rent. Why pay board? Apply at You want your wife to drive a car. You will it cost. Just now we seem to be tral street last week, Raymond Bar­ Van Doren's Service Bureau, 69 in a position of not wanting to know onian broke the record for a single High St., Phone 450. d28 know how much she enjoys it. Yet you esy of E. C. Allen & Sons the truth of the matter. string which was held by Fred Vil- TO RENT—7-room house on Second We appear to be in a state of fear lers for over 20 years. Baronian's Street, Suffield. Steam heat, elec­ must realize that it is not safe for her to regarding this problem, and are deny­ score was 158. In a match game last tric lights. About 15 minutes walk drive unless the car is completely cover­ ing ourselves the knowledge of the week,_ the Collins' Five defeated the from Carpet plant. Inquire at 26 American Express team of Spring­ Highland Park, Phone 556-2. d28 ed with Automobile Insurance—Liabil­ situation which we must inevitably field, with a score of 1335 to 1289. acquire some day. As a matter of "Sandy" Rivard of the local five won TO RENT—4 or 6 room tenement on ity, Property Damage and Collision. fact there is nothing to the situation both high single and high three string Enfield St. Modern improvements. that should cause any civic hysteria. honors with scores of 112 and 295 re­ Apply George H. O'Neil, Enfield The theory that it would be an over­ spectively. A return match between Street. d26 Let Us Give You the Full Protection AMOS D. BRIDGE'S whelmingly expensive proposition the two clubs will be rolled on next TO RENT—5 room flat. Modern. it has long since been exploded. The Tuesday night in Springfield. Score: Inquire of Dr. T. E. Richardson, Of An Automobile Policy in Old municipalities that have had the sur­ COLLINS' FIVE "The Maples," Enfield Street, Tele­ vey made are finding that in many Collins 96 85 92 273 phone 418. tf and Reliable Companies. SONS, INC J. Rivard 91 92 97 280 instances the cost of correcting their Chillson 80 80 78 238 MAIN STREET disposal systems is not one-tenth Kegley 86 81 82 249 FOR SALE what they guessed it would be before S. Rivard 85 98 112 295 the scientific estimate was made. It FOR SALE—One Glenwood Parlor HAZARDVILLE, CONN. is very likely that our experience will 438 436 461 1335 stove; 1 depot stove, medium size; be exactly the same when a survey AMERICAN EXPRESS 1 garage stove; 1 wood stove; 1 Brainard-Ahrens, Inc. Murth 72 108 70 250 fairly good range; 1 chamber suite, is made. The thing is to "find out complete. All in perfect condition LARGEST INSURANCE AGENCY where we are at" in this matter as Beaupre 84 78 89 251 Stout Price very low. Louis Burns, 13 IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT. General Electric Refrigerators ;-V: ' soon as possible, and that is such a 89 83 100 272 Newton 84 99 76 259 Burns Ave., Phone 438. d29 comparatively inexpensive undertak­ Pomerlee 79 87 91 257 FOR SALE—Upright Piano, in first- 106Main St. Tel. 45-2 Thompsonville Universal Washing Machines I ing that it should not be deferred class condition. Inquire 7 Grant any longeiv 408 455 426 1289 Avenue. • tf THE THKffWPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, NftVEMPEg ,1, 1928 ivk - r ton Valley League, and he will also . W Cli&mpicn Lifeboat Crew in Action give a talk on the 1928 Olympic con­ r tests which lie attended in Amster­ •t "- '-J. dam. Boxing and wrestling by wor­ thy performers will be featured with •$ various other entertainers also pres­ |?Vi ent to add to the pleasure of the. af­ il fair which will get underway at 6 0 MW'.- The next regular' meeting of the state highway department officially o'clock. Woman's Club of, Enfield will be held transferring to the town for future * • •» \ at- the hejfwe'pf Miss Anna L. Whit­ maintenance, both the north and the •• GIVEN MILITARY FUNERAL ney on Eflffeld street Wednesday af­ south roads to Hazardville, due to the ternoon at 3:30 o'clock. This will be state having constructed a new state ' . J',W •)> < \ 1 Services for Benjamin Lukowski Held a literature committee afternoon and . highway through the Middle Road. in St. Adelbert's Sunday. the topic will be "Reviews of Current Other business included reappointing Largely attended funeral services Books," to be presented by Mrs. L. ' George Bostick as tree warden. were held in St. Adelbert's Polish M. B. Blake of Hartford. Mrs. Blake Troop 19, Boy Scouts, held a meet­ .k jv Church Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock comes to the club well recommended ing last Thursday evening in Recrea­ for Benjamin Lukowski, son of Mr. as' one most competent to deal with tion hall. Several of the Scouts, on and Mrs. William Lukowski of 64 En­ literary criticism, which should in­ account of other duties, resigned as field street, who died in a soldiers' New Nash 400 — Demonstrator sure her a large and interested aud­ members of the troop. This evening hospital in Colorado last Thursday. ience. another meeting will be held at which Rev. Stanislaus Federkiewicz, pastor, Mrs. Arthur C. Eddy gave a fam­ Assistant Scoutmaster Archie Stev­ conducted the service and full mili­ 1925 Nash Adv. Six, 7-Pas. Sed. ily dinner party at her home on South ens will preside, and several matters tary honors were accorded the de­ street Sunday, in honor of the birth­ of importance will be considered. ceased by the members of Horace J. 1926 Nash Adv. Six, 4-Door Sed. day of her aunt, Mrs. Lois Bright. The members of the board of as­ Tanguay Post, American Legion. The Marigolds formed an attractive cen­ sessors were kept busy Monday re­ servicemen acted as escort to the body terpiece for the dining room table and ceiving the sworn lists of owners of from the home on Enfield street to were elsewhere used in decoration. taxable property, over 200 property St. Adelbert's Church, and the bear­ Rock Bottom Prices Have Been Placed On Among those present to enjoy the de­ owners calling at the office of the ers, all members of the local Post, lightful occasion with Mrs. Bright board in the town building to attend Champion lifeboat crew of southern California putting tUelr surf boat were Thomas Fahey, Joseph Brigada, These Cars, That Makes Them a Real­ were her daughter, Mrs. Frank Rain- to that duty. The board will hold an William McWhirter, Frank Ashland, gejr of New'York, her son Weston F. evening session tonight. After today through the heavy breakers off the beach at Santa Monica during the annual ly Great Value For the Money. life saving contest Henry Delisle and Earl Cole. Fr. Bright and Mrs. Bright of Longmead- persons failing to have filed their Federkiewicz conducted the commit­ ovr, her nephew Albert N. Bright and lists will be obliged to pay 10 per tal service in St. Patrick's cemetery Mrs. Bright of Hartford, and her cent in addition to their taxes. for sale of Christmas seals, which had lived in Springfield nearly all her on King street. Volleys were fired niece, Mrs. J. A. Bent, also of Hart­ Fred B. Allen, formerly of Thomp- will begin soon after Thanksgiving. by the firing squad from the United ford. Mrs. Bright was well remem­ sonville, died Sunday in New York. life. Besides her husband, she leaves A full attendance is requested. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mc- States Armory at Springfield, and HALL-NASH CO. bered with gifts and received a show­ The body was brought to Hartford field, a bookkeeper. Mr. Cronin is a Carl; two brothers, William B. and "taps" was also sounded. er of birthday greeting cars. Monday afternoon for burial in Zion former well-known resident of this The regular monthly Well Child Hill cemetery in that city, Rev. John Alvin H., all of Springfield. She was place. , a member of the Fii'st Presbyterian Cloth is being made from pineap­ 9 North Main St. Phone 606-4 Conference will be >held in the town Newton Lackey, D. D., pastor of the Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Thornton have ple leaves in the Philippine Islands. building Tuesday afternoon, from 2 [Central Baptist Church, conducting Church and of Friendship Lodge, L. returned from a few days' visit with O. L., of Chicopee. The funeral was to 4 o'clock. Mothers should not miss |the service at the grave.. her brother, Howard Pease, and nep­ this opportunity for free physical ex­! A marriage license has been issued held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock hew Madoe Pease, in Westfield,, N. J. from Graham's funeral chapel. Rev. amination and weighing of their to John T. Cronin of 32 Byers street, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bushnell of children of pre-school age. R. M. McDonald officiated. Burial Springfield, an assistant treasurer of Foxboro, Mass., were guests of their was in the Thompsonville cemetery. % Services were held in St. Andrew's the Hendee Manufacturing Company •cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Mark W. Bush­ The Greys football team defeated Episcopal Church today in observance in that city, and Miss Florence M. nell, while en route motoring to Ro- of All Saints' day. the hitherto unbeaten Churchill A. C. Austin of 43 Sycamore street, Spring- dondo Beach, Calif., where thfey will of Holyoke, 18 to 0, Sunday afternoon •The regular meeting of the board I The November meeting of the En- make their home for the present. A Store Where You Can o£ . selectmen was held in the town on the Park avenue grounds. Never ' field Visiting Nurse association will The next regular meeting ^ of the was the Churchill eleven in the run­ building yesterday afternoon. Bills be held at the home of Mrs. Mark W. Woman's Missionary Society of the totaling over $20,000, of which ap­ ning so completely did the local boys Bushnell on Pearl street, next week First Presbyterian Church will be outrush and outsmart it. Malley of proximately $11,000 was for. county Thursday evening, instead of Tues­ held in the chapel Tuesday afternoon and military taxes, were approved by day, the customary time. Among the the Greys found enough time in the Spend Wisely at 2:30 o'clock. This will be a spec­ first, second and fourth quarters to the board and ordered paid. A com­ matters of business to come before ial thank offering meeting. A very munication was received from the scamper over the goal line of the vis­ the meeting will be the arrangements interesting program on the topic, itors for touchdowns.. The team play "Our Country," is in preparation by of the local eleven was the outstand­ the program committee, Mrs. George ing feature of the game, while Zeb- THAT IS OUR AIM—We started in H. Cunningham, chairman, Mrs. W. rowski, O'Donnell and Marx were the Fletcher Daum and Mrs. D. William outstanding performers for the Pa­ business over 20 years ago and built We Have the Celebrated Brainard. There will also be special per City club. music.. The meeting will be follow­ tt ^ore than 200 attended the annual our store to meet your requirements ed by a social time and tea. Halloween party of the Square Club Miss Alta G. Card, 25, of 72 Pearl i of Doric Lodge, A. F. and A. M., held in normal times better than others, street, Springfield, and Danto Mar- .last evening at the Shaker Farms in to meet your demands in such times Glastenbury Underwear asi, 29, of Bellevue avenue, Long- . the east part of the town. Francis meadow, obtained a license last Mon­ G. Lloyd was chairman of the com- day to wed in New York. Miss Card I mittee of arrangements. as these with the true spirit of co-op­ was born in Milltown, Me., daughter j John Kennedy of Pleasant street, of. Lincoln J. and Christina (McLain) •who underwent a minor operation in eration. We recognize your efforts For Men Card. Mr. Marasi was born in Wind­ St. Francis' Hospital, Hartford, last sor Locks, the son of August C. and week, is getting along nicely his to achieve thrift as the government Geromina B. Marasi. The family re­ »any friends will be pleased to learn. Our. Prices Are Right—It Will sided here for several years, before Automobile traffic consisting for the would have us all do—we want to removing to Longmeadow. most part of those returning from help—we can help on your homefur- Pay You To Visit Our Store Word was received here Monday of the Army-Yale football game at New the death of Mrs. Hazel M. Gordon, Haven, was exceptionally heavy Sat­ nishings, for our immense stock of Our stock of Mittens and Gloves are complete to 22, wife of William J. Gordon of urday evening through this place. Springfield. Mrs. Gordon died Sun­ Tomorrow, the Feast of All Souls, Quality Furniture, Rugs, and Stoves cover the entire needs of the whole family. Dr. day afternoon at Wesson Memorial services will be held in St. Patrick's Dentan's Sleeping Garments are the best for the Hospital in that city after a short ill­ Church at 5:30, 7 and 8 in the morn- is priced at considerably less than we children. We have a complete stock of all sizes. ness. She was born in this town, but mg, and at 7:30 in the: evening there How about a pair of Heavy Wool Socks for hunt­ will be Sacred Heart Devotions. To­ could begin to replace it. Such a ing boots. We have them in stock. day, the Feast of AH Saints, a holy- day of obligation, was observed with When guests come into your home, condition on our part makes it pos­ special services this morning in St.! are you proud or embarrassed be­ Patrick's and St. Adalbert's, which cause of the way your home is fur­ sible for you to spend wisely here for Queen Quality Shoes for Women were attended by lajjge , congrega­ nished? Every member of your fam­ te0113; Services will also be held in ily will take greater interest in the even our regular prices afford gen­ Beacon Shoes for Men at. Acielbert s tomorrow morning. home if it is comfortably and at­ The public schools were closed last tractively furnished. Your credit is uine savings on your furniture needs. Friday in order that the teachers good with us, so why delay modern­ could attend the meeting of the izing your home? f Connecticut Teachers' Association in Hartford. Other meetings of the as­ sociation were also held in New Lon­ George H. Cunningham don, New Haven and Bridgeport. The food sale held Friday after­ 55 PEARL STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. noon in the vacant store in the Bar- onian block on Pearl street, by the entertainment committee of the En­ J. FRANCIS BROWNE A THRIFT field Woman's Club, Mrs. Leslie C. Brainard chairman, was largely at­ ACCOUNT tended and a good sum realized. The minstrel entertainment pre­ SPECIALS THIS WEEK-END sented Friday night in the Franklin isn't just a matter for people Theater by the New Britain Follies Transparent Dresses, all models and colors 8518.50 of limited income. Many suc­ Company, under the auspices of the Sport Coats, fur collar and cuffs $20.00 cessful business men are regu­ Smith-Robinson Club was attended by To close out, will sell remaining Figured Crepe and Sat­ a capacity audience. The program in Dresses, all fall models, for $9.00 larly investing in our shares. included songs, dances and short skits hayinjr a political flavor. Brief po­ Place Your Order Now For a Warm Sport Coat They appreciate that ordinary litical addresses were also giyen by For the Football Games or For Thanksgiving. business is hazardous but that out-of-town and local speakers. You Can Order Home our institution is one of the Several from this town attended the most stable of all places to in­ Army-Yale football game at New Haven last Saturday afternoon. GWEN-ANN SHOPPE vest money. 234 ENFIELD STREET TELEPHONE 556-3 Last Friday morning several of the Convenience Kits They look upon their ac­ Girl Scouts of Red Rose Troop No. 2, seniors, hiked to Connchusett farm. counts with us as safe insur­ Upon their arrival about noon they ance against future need. And cooked their dinner in the open. In FROM ANY OF OUR EMPLOYEES in a matter of this kind, they the afternoon they were joined by the seek safety first and then a remainder of the troop. The girls then hiked to the Connecticut river. reasonable and assured return. About 5 o'clock they hiked back home after an enjoyable outing. Home Specials for This Week The Thompsonville Polish Americans Join Convenience Here are a few miscellaneous specials for Building & Loan Basketball League this week that are an unusual buying op­ Association portunity, from the standpoint of the mer­ Will Represent Town in Polish Inter- Kit of Lamps The Institution of Thrift City League Being Associated With chandise and the very reasonable prices. Teams From Western Mass. Cities Six Lamps Assorted Sizes —Will Hold Smoker This Evening. The Polish American Athletic as­ Packed In a House Ladies' Black Smocks, trimmed with fast sociation will be representing Thomp­ color Cretonne, medium and large sizes, sonville in the Polish Inter-City Bas­ Like This. ketball League that was organized at specially priced at $1.00 a meeting in Holyoke last Monday evening. This circuit was one of the Boys' and Girls' Leather Gloves, are fleece most successful that operated last season in Western Massachusetts and lined, sizes 3 to 8, for $1.00 this season it is expected to meet Pay $1.38 with much more success. The teams Ladies' Leather Underarm Bags, new fall represented in this loop are Chicopee Falls Polish-Americans, last year's styles and colors, for $1.00 champions of the league, Springfield, For Home Convenience Kit in Three Holyoke, Northampton, Indian Or­ Ladies' Chamois Suede Gloves with fancy chard and the local entry. Mr. Golon Installments With Your Monthly Bills of Holyoke was again elected to be turned down cuffs, colors Mode, Cocoa president of this popular circuit with Mr. Machuck serving as secretary. and Sand, for $1.00 The local team held a practice ses­ Fill Your Sockets With New Type National Mazdas sion Tuesday night and will continue Men's Dress Shirts, with collar attached, these sessions on Monday, Tuesday And Be Agreeably Surprised at the Difference and Friday nights until the season's color guaranteed fast, stylish collar, are Watch opening. The schedule is to be ar­ In Your Home Lighting! specially priced at 98c ranged by the committee selected for that purpose, with the opening games Satisfaction during the week of December 2. The Ladies' One-Clasp Lamb Kid Gloves, now That is just what you will local club will oppose Chicopee Falls priced at $1.98 and $2.50 find if you buy your new in the opening contest in that place, Indian Orchard at Springfield and Watch from our stock. We Northampton at Holyoke. The home Telephone 300 Telephone 300 Boys' Tims Caps, gray, navy, red and tan, have the makes of the fore­ games of the local club will be play­ ELCCTRICITY all wool, for boys and girls (25c Tims most manufacturers, and ed on Thursday evenings, the first on at prices that begin at Dec. 6, with their opponent not as yet gift box given free with every cap) are announced. Two rounds will be play­ $1.50 and up. We have the ed and the winners of each round will now priced at $1.00 and $1.50 watch to suit any amount meet for the championship. The en­ you feel able to pay. tire schedule of the first and second rounds will be published in this paper for further reference by the fans. The Northern Connecticut A smoker will be held in the Polish A. F. JAVORSKI Arthur H. Lee National Home by the club Sunday TELEPHONE 160-2 Jeweler and Optician evening with the members of the baseball and basketball squads as the Power Company 30 PEARL STREET guests of hono*J. The championship 41 Pleasant Street Thompsonville, Ct. Thompsonville, Ct. trophy will be presented by Harry N. Anderson, president of the Farming-

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a large satin bow in colonial style. hack saw blade with which he sawed The maid of honor wore a frock of his way out of jail, from a plumber's WiW Morning Glory taffeta, period style, Kemalists Turn Backs kit when the plumber was working at "EVERYTHING FOR THE FARMER" trimmed with silver, with large hat the jail. He then worked on the bars THE AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE in harmony, and carried a bouquet of on Traditional Hero and on gaining freedom started for SUBURBAN NEWS pink Colombia roses. Miss Thiebe Constantinople—President Ke- """ ' Albany, N. Y., enroute to Mexico. wore a gown of lemon chiffon trim­ mal, follower of Western cul­ Reaching Springfield, he visited a med with gold, with headdress of tural fashions, has bowled over friend with whom he stopped several second touchdown in the third period leaves of pastel shades, and carried nights, until the stir over his escape ^.vr: SUFFIELD 1 the George Washington of old Our Fan with a 40-yard run. The final touch- a bouquet of orchid chrysanthemums, would blow over, and Sunday night down was scored by C. Kennedy, who Mrs. Gerhardt wore a gown of peach Turkey, Sultan Mahomet, con­ queror of Constantinople In went to a lodging house in that city The second meeting of the Wom­ blocked a kick on the visitors' 40- chiffon trimmed witlr gold, with sim- where he registered under his own FOR THE DAIRY MAN—Larro or any kind an's Reading Club was held at the yard line and took the ball over for ilar headdress and carried a bouquet 1453. name. The Springfield police were home of Mrs. R. D. McAllister, with the score. of orange chrysanthemums. Follow­ An article in the official press, notified and he was taken into cus­ of home mixture he desires. 36 members present. A paper, en­ Officers of the Ladies' Auxiliary of ing the ceremony a reception was signed by a prominent Kemalist tody Monday morning by Lieuts. P. titled "Old Ironsides" was read by Gensi-Viola Post, American Legion, held at Trinity Community House for deputy, henped insults on the J. Fenton and J. P. Fleming of the FOR THE LAWN—Now is the time to look Mrs. Thomas Cannon, and a song of have been selected for the coming 200 guests. In the receiving line with national idol, charging that his Springfield detective bureau. He was after your lawn. There is nothing better the same title was sung by Mrs. year as follows: President, Mrs. Hen­ the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Bolin, only motto was "conquest and questioned by Lieut. Russell Harmon Moulton and Mrs. E. G. Hastings, ac­ ry P. Smith; first vice-president, Mrs. parents of the bride, and Mrs. Ida L. of the state police and taken to Staf­ Kibbe, mother of the groom. Mrs. booty." than Tobacco Stems. A bundle of them companied at the piano by Mrs. Mc­ Philip J. Oates; second vice-presi­ The attack on the Father ol ford Monday night, and later taken Allister. An interesting account of dent, Mrs. Phalen U. Lynskey; secre­ Bolin wore a gown of navy blue chif­ to Tolland jail to await a hearing. distributed now will work wonders next the state meeting held at Bridgeport tary, Miss Esther M. Koehler; treas­ fon, with corsage of Columbia rose­ Turkey shows a fundamental The other prisoner who escaped last was given by the president, Mrs. Ed­ urer, Mrs. Norris J. King; historian, buds, and Mrs. Kibbe wore a gown change In the national mental­ Thursday, Reginald P. Chase, 20, of Spring. ward Perkins and vice-president, Mrs. Miss Marian Cannon; sergeant-at- of black satin with corsage of pink ity since the war The authoi Ellington was captured on the same McAllister. The club voted to change arms, Mrs. Cyrus G. Flanders; chap­ Columbia roses. Mrs. Frank Weav­ says that if Keinnl had been on day and was sentenced to six months FOR THE TOBACCO GROWER—Tobacco the name from the Woman's Reading lain, Mrs. William J. McGinn. The er had charge of serving and was as­ hand in 14rw Instead of the great at Cheshire Reformatory. Both men Club to the Suffield Woman's Club. auxiliary has turned over to the lo­ sisted by Miss Helen Bancroft, Miss sultan the Kurnpenn renaissance were at the Tolland jail awaiting Paper, Twine and Bundling boxes. The next meeting will be held at the cal nursing association $100 which Marion Vanderburgh, Miss Marion E. would have spnms from Turkey trial, having been bound over from home of Mrs. W. A. Cone, Nov. 6th. was realized from the tag day held Wason, Miss Thelma Bartlett, Miss instead of Greece and Rome the Ellington court on a charge of The selectmen have arranged for a week ago. Bernice Calderwood, Miss Madeline breaking and entering. a demonstration of the use of the Lambert, Miss Frances Chamberlain iiissKKSSUiSisssss::: Miss Eleanor Redmond was the and Miss Elsie Crowther, all mem­ week-end guest of Dorothy Hodgson Geo. S. Phelps & Co. voting machines to be held at the town hall tomorrow, Nov. 2. During SOMERS bers of Trinity choir, of which the ed after the lecture by the social com­ of Stafford Springs. She attended Prospect Street Thompsonville, Conn. the day instruction will be given to bride was a member. The rooms were mittee, consisting of Joseph McVar- the Halloween party given by the new or old voters on the methods decorated for the occasion with aut­ Girls' Club of the high school Thurs­ Miss Alfva Elvira Cecelia Bolin, umn leaves and autumn flowers. The nish, Herman B. Billings and Kenneth day evening. used in the voting and how to oper­ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J Prior. ate the machine, provided for that couple left during the evening for a The eighth grade of the broad Bolin of 34 Catherine street, Spring­ trip to Niagara Falls, Canada and the Mrs. Mary Wardwell has been purpose, and it will be well for all field, became the bride of Frederick spending a week as the guest of Mrs. Brook School held a Halloween par­ who are not familiar with the work­ Adirondack mountains, and will be at Emma Prior on Springfield road. ty in the kindergarten room Thurs­ Cooley Kibbe of this place Saturday home after Dec. 1st, at 293 Dwight ing of the machines to go to the hall afternoon at 3 o'clock at Grace chap­ Miss Rebecca C. Gager, a student day evening. Games were supervis­ during the day and learn how. Street extension. Traveling the bride in Storrs College, spent the week-end ed by the teacher, Miss Marie Mac- el, Trinity Church, in Springfield. wore a violet panne velvet frock, with MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK Rev. Fred Winslow Adams perform­ in the home of her parents, Mr. and Donald. Refreshments were served. hat in harmony and coat of platinum Mrs. Charles M. Gager. Charles Dengler is building a con­ ed the ceremony, using the double muskrat and fitch. Guests were pres­ (Incorporated 1861) WINDSOR LOCKS ring service. Mrs. J. Edward Snyder, Mrs. Gladys K. Comstock and Miss crete foundation for a two-tenement ent from Newark, N. J., Naugatuck, Caroline Comstock attended the Yale- house for Raymond Dengler on Maple Jr., director of Trinity choir, played Waterbury, Thompsonville, Somers The local football eleven continued the wedding music, and Mrs. Fred Army game at New Haven on Sat­ street. There will be six rooms in 80 Pearl St., Hartford, Conn and Springfield. The bride has been urday afternoon. each tenement and it will be finished its winning streak by defeating the Winslow Adams sang "O Promise employed as bookkeeper at the H. L. Emerson Wight eleven of Springfield Me" and "At Dawning." Miss Gladys in the spring and will cost about $9,- Handy Company, Springfield, and 000. on the local Park grounds last Sun­ E. Ball was the bride's maid of hon­ Mr. Kibbe is associated with Kibbe WAREHOUSE POINT A STRICTLY MUTUAL SAVINGS day by the score of 19 to 0. Although or, and Mrs. Edyth W. Gerhardt and Brothers. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con­ outweighed, the Windsor Locks team Miss Helen P. Thiebe were brides­ gregational Church will serve their Mr. and Mrs. James Billings re­ A total of 1,344 voters will be elig­ BANK WITH ASSETS OVER made 20 first downs and held the vis­ maids. Edmund A. Bolin, brother of turned last week from their wedding annual chicken pie supper in the par­ itors to one. The local club used sev­ the bride, served as best man, and ible to exercise their privilege as cit­ lors of the church this evening at 6 trip and have been guests of Mrs. izens to vote the state election next $24,000,000. eral trick plays and straight line the ushers were Eskil R. Bolin, also Billings' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- o'clock. plunges while the Emersons contin­ brother of the bride, and George N. Tuesday, according to the compiled St. Catherine's Welfare Society lard Gowdy here, before leaving for list of the registrars. Of the 309 ually resorted to the overhead game Bourner, cousin of the bride. Old Schenectady, N. Y., where they will held a Halloween whist and social in with which it had little success. The ivory white satin fashioned the bride's new voters added this fall, party the club rooms on Depot street Sat­ We Have No Stockholders make their home. preference was expressed by 191 Re­ local boys scored their first touch­ gown which was made period style, The funeral of Mrs. George Mix- urday evening which was well at­ down a few minutes after the kick- trimmed with sprays of French flow­ publicans, 103 Democrats and 15 in­ tended and a pleasant evening spent. ter was held in the Somers Congre­ dependent. DEPOSITS made during the first five off, when F. Kennedy took the ball ers. Her veil was of silk tulle bord­ gational Church last Thursday after­ Mr. and' Mrs. H. Allen Middleton from his own 40-yard line and ran ered and edged with white silk Chan- The body of Mrs. Margaret Schles- entertained Lieut, and Mrs. John W. calendar days of any month, will draw noon. Rev. Edwin Thomas Jones of­ inger, formerly of this place, was around left end with perfect interfer­ tilly lace, made cap effect, caught ficiated. The bearers were Louis A. Middleton of West Point, N. Y., ov­ ence and scored a touchdown. Pick­ with orange blossoms. She carried brought here from New York for bur­ er the week-end. interest from the first day of that month. Gowdy Charles W. W. Pease, Bert D. ial last week. She died at a hotel les took the ball over for the extra a bouquet of bridal roses of pale pink Cooley and John Hunt. Burial was point. F. Kennedy also scored the and white and lace flowers, tied with where she had lived with a sister. The prize of $1,000 for a family of in West Cemetery. She was a daughter of the late Wil­ Present Rate of Interest 4/4%, payable The Ladies' Aid Society will hold at least nine living children was be­ liam T. Barber. Brief services were stowed on ninety-seven families in its first public supper this evening in conducted at Springdale cemetery quarterly, January, April, July and Oc­ Piedmont hall at 6:30. The hostesses France last year, eight of the fam­ here by Rev. Albert Jepson of St. ilies having fourteen children apiece tober 1st. will be Mrs. Chester W. Pomeroy, John's Church. Mrs. Ethan Allen Shaw and Mrs. N. and the average prize winner thir­ The assessors have been helping teen. O. Jones. An entertainment will property owners complete their lists follow the supper. of taxable property. One assessor Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. H. Bill will be at the probate office tonight have had as a recent guest, Mr. Bill's from 7 to 9. On all lists not handed aunt, Mrs. Fannie Vogt of East Hart­ in by this evening ten per cent will (Eompany ford. be added. FUNERAL DIRECTOR Miss Eleanor Kibbe, daughter of Rally Day and Old Home Day was Mr. and Mrs. Marcus A. Kibbe and observed last Sunday morning at the a graduate nurse of the Hartford Wesley Methodist Church. The jun­ LDEST in standing and prestige, and new­ Hospital, has accepted a position as ior choir sang. Gustave Bochman of O est in its thorough understanding of mod­ industrial nurse with the American the Connecticut Temperence Union of THE BUSINESS IIRECTOIT Brass Company in Seymour. Hartford gave an address on "The ern methods and equipment, The Leete Com­ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor of Som- Value of Sunday School" and Mrs. pany offers to the people of Thompsonville ersville announce the birth of a William K^ Hall of Hockanum sang a decorous and beautiful service. daughter at the Johnson Memorial two solos. The Epworth League met Hospital, Stafford Springs, on Octo­ in the evening at 6 o'clock, Mrs. Les­ FOR REAL MILK SERVICE CALL ber 21. lie Prentice leader, and the topic was Ayrshire Milk The Men's Club held its semi­ '/4 Alain Street Telephone 180 "Jacob and Satan." ALLEN BROTHERS, INC. monthly meeting in the town hall on The annual chicken pie supper of PASTEURIZED AND FILTERED MILE AND CREAM THOMPSONVILLE Friday evening. The program was St. John's Church will be served in Distributors and Producers of Nigkt 197 arranged by Dr. Ralph B. Thayer and CERTIFID MILK FOR BABIES—ALSO BUTTERMILK the parish house this evening, begin­ CLEAN MILK FROM Thompsonville 553-12 PHONES : Springfield consisted of a motion picture lecture ning at 5:30 o'clock. 5-4144 by Dr. Campbell of the State Board The members of the Girls' Candi­ HEALTHY COWS of Health. Refreshments were senr- dates of St. John's Church are re­ ceiving instructions in the art of sew­ ing. They are now busily engaged Edgehurst Farm in making a. patchwork quilt which SUFFIELD, CONN. A FIRM WITH A REPUTATION will later be put on sale for the ben­ ( efit of this organization. Phones: 97-2 and 640 Tville of doing good work for the past \Jhe new Suick is the new Style The rector of St. John's Church at­ Samuel H. Reid & Son, Owners tended a dinner in honor of the Rt. 35 years can be of much value to Rev. Chauncey B. Brewster at the Lawn Club in New Haven Monday. you in building your monument. Bishop Brewster retires as bishop of the diocese after 39 years of service. Wm. Hyland, Jr, The Rt. Rev. E. Campion Acheson, Thompsonville Monumental Works D. D., as coadjutor of the diocese, M. J. LIBERTY, Proprietor will become bishop of Connecticut. Farms and Contractor Joseph Sartori of Wind­ OFFICE: 97 Pearl Street TELEPHONE 403-4 sor Locks is building concrete side­ walks on the east side of Scott ave­ Residential nue, from Spring to Maple streets. Properties BROAD BROOK ENFIELD ST. EPSTEIN'S EXPRESS Local and Long Distance Furniture and Piano Moving James D. Fox, 21, of Somers, who Thompsonville, Conn. last Thursday morning escaped from the Tolland County jail at Tolland, Daily Express: SPRINGFIELD, was brought to Rockville Monday af­ ternoon by Sergt. Harris Hurlburt of WORCESTER AND BOSTON the state police barracks at Stafford EDWARD LONG DISTANCE HAULING—STORAGE WAREHOUSE Men and women on every street— Springs. He was taken into custody Monday morning in Springfield. Ac­ Office: 119 Main Street, Telephone 82-5 cording to his story, he secured the LEETE -in every city and town-- are pro­ Funeral House: 39 Central Street, Telephone 182 Director Spfld. Office: 36 Lyman St. Boston Office: 9 Otis 8ft. nouncing the new B UIC K.with ELECTRICAL OFFICE: 74 MAIN STREET ^Masterpiece Bodies by Fisher .the Contractor TELEPHONE 180 FRANK P. SMYTH RADIOS Residence: 107 ENFIELD ST. TELEPHONE COAL AND WOOD most beautiful automobile of the AND RADIO REPAIRING 197 SIGN WORK of Our coal is the kind that sparkleB with pent up heat. day Every Description It is well screened and in every way satisfactory. William J. Mulligan OFFICE: MAIN ST. TELEPHONE CONNECTION Never before in the history of motor cat panels involving the most costly steel Attorney At Law Enfield Street, Thompsonville, Conn. manufacture have the motorists of America paneling work employed on any car in Frank J. Oates 78 PROSPECT STREET welcomed any new automobile as they are the world! Phone 427 Thompsonville Thompsonville Office welcoming the Silver Anniversary Buick 27 HIGH STREET with new Masterpiece Bodies by Fisher! And as the weeks have passed—and the full THOMAS H. RYAN significance of Buick's achievement has TELEPHONE 80 Sweeping into the market at a time when become apparent to the public—enthusiasm CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER HE SAID DEAR. Hartford Office motor car lines were practically standard­ for this car has swelled and grown to un­ I'LL SHOW YOU A 15 FAIKVIEW AVE. Phone 244-2 THOMPSONVILLE ised—when imitation was destroying indi­ precedented proportions! GREAT PLACI 484 ANN STREET TO EAT'— TELEPHONE 2-1412 viduality—these epic Buick creations intro­ HE DID l duced an entirely new mode— Buick sales records have been broken! Production schedules have been increased B WILLIAM E. SAVAGE A mode of body-symmetry—of size and again and again! The great Buick plants S. L. Mitchell magnificence —of soft contours instead of are working to the limit of their capacity to Plumbing : Heating General Contractor and Builder Straight lines—of embossed side and hood supply the demand. Successor to Thomas Savage ft Sons 40 HIGH STREET THERE IS NOTHING TOO LARGE OR TOO SMALL TELEPHONE 196-8 FOR US TO HANDLE IN THE BUILDING LINE. the ofilver oAnniVersariL, Make a hit with her. It's really a simple matter. Bring her here for luncheon or BRIDGE AND ALPHONSE TRUDEAU dinner. She knows how food should be WHIST GROCERIES, CONFECTIONERY, cooked and served BUICKWITH MASTBRPIBCE BODIB8 BY FISHBR CIGARS AND TOBACCO and she'll say you're SCORE CARDS a food guide par ex­ cellence. Size 3x5—Printed 115 High St., Thompsonville, Conn. Telephone 241 and Punched The Enfield Motor Co. Goc&jpotlweffjefov&i FOR SALE AT THOMPSONVILLE ELECTRIC CO. BUICK SALES AND SERVICE HOME LUNCH-* THE PRESS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS PHONE 195-2. TH0MPS$NVl37,'C0NNt OFFICE Roister and Cro«ley DATIIAQ Fried-Eisenmaa 125 Enfield St. : Phone 164 : Thompsonville 27-29 High Street Eveready Radio Batteries lliillivKj Philco Eliminator* WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT .... BUICK WILL BUILD THEM Telephone 50 PHONE 524-3 Electrical Appliances 77 HIGH 8T. THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1928 SEVEN small, only 0.7 part per million, but important of the industrial poisons. nevertheless definite symptoms of Not infrequently lead poisoning oc­ ST. LQUIS IS PAYING Ifci - 3 POISONING BY lead poisoning occurred in the man curs in persons other than those who *' ' t, Vif drinking the wine. The man reports handle the metal in industry. For ex­ ITS DEBT TO LINDY having consumed about 20 gallons of ample, not long ago two cases occur­ i WINE POSSIBLE wine since last fall. This amount of red among persons drinking water wine would contain approximately that had been conducted from a spring Building Municipal Airport one grain of lead, but since the man to the house through a lead pipe. In Franklin Theater Program IN MANY WAYS has been using the same rubber tube that case water had dissolved enough at Cost of $2,000,000. 'pi! to siphon his wine for the past six of the lead from the pipe to poison or seven years the total consumption those who drank it. St. Louis.—St Louis has begun to 'M Health Dept. Points Out of lead during that time would be Lead poisoning may also occur liquidate its debt of gratitude to Col. THURSDAY, NOV. 1—Paramount SUNDAY, NOV. 4—Paramount considerably more. from the use of hair dyes and cos­ the Several Dangers of Lead is a poison that is cumula­ Charles A. Lindbergh, which largely metics. In fact most of the lotions will be repaid with the completion of Caused By tive in action. That is to say the called "hair-renewers" color the hair 'LOVES OF AN ACTRESS' "Moran of the Marines" • Poisoning lead accumulates in the body and the black by depositing within the hair the new $2,000,000 municipal airport. Manner in Which It Is longer it accumulates the more likely structure lead sulphide which is black Hardly bad the ink dried on the Poli Negri and Nils Asther Featuring Richard Dix symptoms are to occur. Oftentimes in color. The ,use of "flake white" tabulation sheets of the recent vote Made. symptoms do not occur until a per as a cosmetic has caused every form on airport bonds before construction Charlie Chase in "What Women Did For Me" "Big Boy" Comedy, "The Gloom Chaser" son has been taking lead into the of chronic lead poisoning. But lead work had begun. The favorable vote Serial, "Terrible People" Fox News Some people think that all wine is body for a period of years. Ordinar­ is most frequently encountered in of nearly 5 to 1 was a tribute to the PATHE NEWS REEL poisonous, but occasionally wine may ily lead poisoning is looked upon as poisonous amounts in the industries.' an occupational disease. This means aviation activities of Lindbergh, whose contain a poison other than alcohol. For this reason industrial workers epochal flight' to Paris was financed Such an instance came to the atten­ that the disease occurs among work­ are most apt to be poisoned by lead. ers in certain occupations where they The infrequency of lead poisoning by St Louisans. SATURDAY, NOV. 3—Fox TUESDAY, NOV. 6—Paramount l tion of the Connecticut State Depart­ The airdrome will be the equal of ment of Health not long ago. In this are exposed to lead. Examples of from drinking wine appears to war­ case the wine contained lead presum­ such occupations are painters and rant comment on this case. any in the world, its builders claim. "COWBOY KID" ably dissolved from a rubber tube electric battery factories. Workers The field contains 693 acres—more "KIT CARSON" w through which the wine had been si­ in many other trades are also expos­ New Method to Aid than a square mile—and will have a Featuring Rex Bell phoned. The amount of lead was ed to lead, which is one of the most passenger terminal of proportions that Featuring Fred Thomson Deaf Is Being Taught a year ago would have astounded the Los Angeles, Calif.—Extraordinary most air-minded of voters. Serial, "Haunted Island" Aesops Fable Comedy, "Dizzy Driver" with Billy Dooley results of a method whereby children The passenger station will have Laurel and Hardy Comedy, "Two Tars" Also Pathe News Reel born deaf are taught to speak and waiting rooms, a safe, roof garden to "hear" by lip reading were dis­ and a shed ° feet wide where planes closed at the demonstration school will take on and discharge passengers. of the University of California at High above it will rise a control tow­ ODD PIECES Los Angeles. er, office of the field dispatcher. The new method, according to Miss There also will be offices for flying Rachel Dawes, a demonstration school field executives. Do you lack any odd piece of New Furni­ teacher, presages the abandonment Hangars, machine shops and build­ of the sign language. ings for radio and photographic work ture, either fresh from the factory or sec­ The course of study includes lip will be other structures in connection reading, spelling, writing, reading, with the airdrome. Two airplane ond hand. We have hundreds of such odd number and langauge work in addi­ manufacturing companies already are pieces, and at very reasonable prices. Let tion to tongue gymnastics, the last of building factories on the field. which forms the most important part The low purchase price of land, ad­ us place a value on your old Furniture, or of the work. jacent to the Lambert-St. Louis " Id, "Music, too, is an important factor which is the nucleus of the new air­ other household furnishings. in arousing the child's consciousness port, will permit more than 51,500,000 of vibration," Miss Dawes said. of the $2,000,000 to be spent on run­ "Being unable to hear, the children ways and buildings. must be taught how to take, the cor­ There will be four runways, almost WHITWORTH STREET rect positions for language sounds, a mile long and 200 yards wide. They which we call 'tongue gymnastic will permit planes of any size to land work.' They must know where to put or take off from any of the eight the tongue and how to give voice and points of the compass. FURNITURE COMPANY breath for sound. Ten sound and syl­ Besides accommodations for com­ lable combinations have been learned mercial companies there will be han­ by the children to date." gars and machine shops for the re­ Phone 348-3 Vincent Piepul, Mgr. serve officers corps flying squadron and the naval reserve flying squad­ Scientists Hunt Poison ron. to Kill Coddling Moth Yakima, Wash.—Field laboratories Arrests Himself 108th JUST ACROSS THE SQUARE FROM THE AUDITORIUM have been opened here and at We- natchee by the Department of Agri­ Time for Intoxication OPEN EVERY MONDAY EVENING FROM 7 TO 9 culture in an effort to dovelop a poi­ Orange, N. J.—Nicholas Verkovitz, son that will ,be superior to the lead- forty-eight years old, who is one of arsenate spray which at present is the best carpenters in the Oranges oks and Acts like a Costly Car Regularity the only effective method of combat­ and a Russian nobleman on the side* ing the coddling moth, an insect that ran his string of arrests for intoxi­ causes huge losses to apple and pear cants up to 108 the other day. of Earnings growers. The Romanoff, as his papers are because it's built like a costly car Local orchardists are co-operating. said to prove him to be, is now an Since 1830 They desire a poison that while dead­ American citizen. He always calls on The only Essexpoint in common with cars in its price ly to the moth will be harmless to himself as a citizen to arrest himself field—is price. Tnere is little in either appearance or per­ $ The True Test of ^ humans and which will not require a as a law violator when he drinks too much. Oc this occasion, as usual, he formance to distinguish it from many a costlier car. the Strength of wash or other treatment that will 735 shorten the life of the apple when in took himself in his own custody to In size, it possesses the advantage of compactness without and up a Financial In- I storage. the Orange police headquarters and sacrifice of passenger quarters or riding comfort It steers stitution. there surrendered his prisoner, pre­ as easily as any car you have ever driven. Won't you All prices fa.b.Detroit ferring against him a well-founded examine and drive the Essex, whether as a prospective Buyer* can bay for cart otct English Clerics' Wives charge of Intoxication. of income atlowcstavailabU THIS OLD INSTITUTION HAS PAID UNINTERRUPT­ buyer or as one interested in knowing why it is the charge for interest, handling Forced to Take Jobs The one-time aristocrat appeared in choice car in its price field as proved by sales? and insurance ED SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDENDS AND FOR THE London.—Penury and even starva­ court as a combined plaintiff and de- PAST SIXTY YEARS ITS AVERAGE tion among British clergy are ad­ fendent, testifying against the ac­ cused, but at the same time asking INTEREST RATE HAS BEEN vanced as reasons for a sharp decline in applicants for ordination in this for leniency on his behalf and sug­ JAMES T. KNIGHT country. gested that he be paroled in his own Four London clergymen's wives are custody. But the court held that 108 4-2 % working as waitresses in cafes, oth- times were too many. Enfield Street Phone 829-2 Thompsonville, Ct ors as housekeepers and "lady helps" "Thirty days in jail," said Judge In order to make ends meet. In Bir­ Dav-is. "That Is what I promised you mingham, the wife of a curate was the last time you were here." Springfield found working as a charwoman. A certain London minister with six chil­ New Heart Remedy dren to support, has learned to repair Paris.—A new drug for treating af­ boots so that he can make extra fections of the heart has been ob Institution for Savings money in his spare time. talned from a common African plant SPRINGFIELD, MASS. of the order of the milkweed by a ELM STREET • Goats, cattle and horses are known French chemist, Rene Hamet. It is a No matter who wins to eat poison ivy without ill effects glucoside to which the name uzarine has been given.

"Tough Racket" New York.—Mrs. Edith M. Baker thirty-five, widow, ia engaged in a the election, Socony "tough racket." That's what she calls taxi driving, her occupation. She does it to keep her sixteen-year-old boy in school.

The number of telephones passed the 1,000,000 mark in Canada during will continue to fMHEAXSiillRiE Cff \VA\iUUIE 1926. in the Worlds Finest IF YOU ARE A SALESMAN have the most votes Or a man in a clerical position, low-Priced Six^ living in Thompsonville or vi­ cinity, earning from $30 to $40 per week, and have qualifica­ tions for sales work and look­ ing for a way out, you can learn something to make you in New York and happy by addressing. The A. Nash Co. Inc. 125 BROADWAY SPRINGFIELD, MASS. New England • •

The Sport Landau Sedan, $87S t Body by Fisher Ten Lots /Ever since it first came from a new, more highly per­ before the public Pon- fected carburetor and new tiac has been recog' manifolding—more advanced FOR SALE nized as the world's style from the use of smaller, •a Successful Six finest low-priced six. sturdier wheels and larger tires. On Terms That Will now winning Even Be Satisfactory Greater Succeu ^n£j now a neW meaSUTe of S0C0NYAEG.U.S. PAT. OFF. Today's Pontiac Six offers you value distinguishes the Pon- even more for your money These building lots are on tiac. For today's Pontiac Six than its own famous predeces­ Pearl Street Extension— provides even finer perform­ sors. Come in to see it and undoubtedly the finest lo­ SPECIAL GASOLINE ance and more advanced style drive it and you will marvel at cation in town. —finer performance resulting s all that $745 will buy. Priced From AND MOTOR OIL $495 to $795 Oakland-Pontiac Sales, Service During election returns on Tuesday night listen to Soconyland 140 Enfield St. Phone 736 Thompsonville LOUIS R. Sketches over the National Broadcasting Company chain. HALBWACHS PONTIAC* sax OWNER STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS TELEPHONE 606-2 WAB TAX REMOVED—DELIVERED PRICES REDUCED! ,•' • ••'.••' ••:.'.••'•.• • r "• •' •. ' : • '• t • > •- ".•*••.''.••••••.'.••.- V •• • ! : } 1 ; 1 1 r-"i —••'• "-•" - ^ .. -; • -«,. •._•• ': ...... - " '"'• "'' / '- • / '• '[' •• •• - • . '" •"' ' -' . •'•' • ", • •'•• -".• .< ' -: '• . • • > •. y •*'" "•" ... ' ••- <• :•;•'•- : ".,

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all of Hartford, played the wedding march. Smallest Full-drown Horse Springfield Symphony The bride waa attended by Miss Ruth C. Harmon of Soffield as maid Plan Concert Season of honor, and the bridesmaids were NEW HATS TO WEAR WITH LS MARRIED TO the Misses Doris Harmon of Suffield Orchestra Composed of 70 Players to and Mary E. Whitney of Enfield Season Next Wednesday Eve- street. The best man was Dr. E. in the Springfield Auditorium YOUR FUR COATS ft A. MOSELEY Parker Hayden of Brookline, Mass., Olga Avierino As Soloist. and ushers were F. Charles Prophett, JERSEY DRESSES «... $5.98 a brother of the bride, and Delos Fow­ The Springfield Symphony Orches­ KNIT BLOOMERS , 590 and 890 Nuffield Young Woman ler of Detroit, Mich., a relative of the tra has completed plans for what b- • groom. The ring bearer was James Princess Mary Perfumes, Cosmetics and Toilet Prepara­ ,.(. Is Bride of Local Man promises to be its most successful Prophett, a young brother of the season. The orchestra now numbers tions. Call and procure samples. Carter's Rayon and In Home Ceremony On bride. The bride's gown was of white 70 players made up of trained music­ transparent velvet, absolutely plain, ians, both men and women, from Knit Underwear. Rayon Bandeau top Union Suits. Tuesday Evening—To of princess style with a madonna veil Springfield and surrounding towns and she carried a shower bouquet of and cities, and under the leadership Reside Here. gardenias. The maid's gown was of of Arthur H. Turner it has made an silver green transparent velvet, while excellent name for itself. Four con- i THE MALIA SHOPPE the bridesmaids wore transparent certs will again be given this year, • A wedding of much local interest j velvet gowns of rose biege, all three took place last Tuesday evening at each with a distinguished soloist. The 55 High Street Thompsonville, Conn. carrying arm bouquets of chrysan­ first concert comes in the Auditorium, the home of Dr. and Mrs. James H. themums. Wednesday evening, Nov. 7, and it Prophett of Main street, Suffield, Following the ceremony a recep­ will be largely an evening of Russian when their daughter, Miss Catherine tion for about 200 guests was held. music. The soloist will be Olga R. Prophett was married to Harold The bridal party were assisted in the Avierino, a former member of the Alden Moseley, son of Mrs. Herbert receiving line by Mrs. Prophett and Imperial Grand Opera Co. of Mos­ C. Moseley of Enfield street. The Mrs. Moseley, mothers of the couple. cow. Mme. Avierino has a beautiful ceremony was performed in the large Mrs. Moseley's dress was of black dramatic soprano and she has already living room of the Prophett home, lace and velvet of same color, while been received with much acclaim in which had been decorated with oak Mrs. Prophett wore a transparent Boston. The orchestra will play the leaves and chrysanthemums. In front j black velvet gown. Both wore cor­ Glazounoff Symphony No. 4 in E flat. of a large bower of chrysanthemums, sage bouquets of Coolidge roses. Out- The soloist for the second concert C. ALAIMO CO. the Episcopal ceremony was perform­ of-town guests were present from on December 4th, will be Katherine ed by Rev. E. Scott Farley of the I Windsor Locks, Springfield, Detroit, Anna Snuthwlck of Danvers, Mass., with Mie smallest full-grown horse Gorin, the brilliant pianist, ai grad­ Second Baptist Church, who used the J Worcester, Boston, New York, Can­ In the world. The animal is perfectly formed and weighs only 37 pounds. uate of Smith College. Yelly d'Ar- MODERN MARKET single ring service. The bride was ada, Suffield and Thompsonville. A anyi, the marvelous Hungarian violin­ given in marriage by her father. As |buffet luncheon was served. Mr. and nishings, bric-a-brac and several It is good to see so many children ist, who created such a sensation last Phone 456—Quick Service—Free Delivery the bridal party entered the room an j Mrs. Moseley received a large assort­ hundred dollars in checks and gold with their parents present in the year in Springfield and other cities, ensemble composed of Mrs. Van Aus-! ment of gifts, including solid silver, coins. morning: service. A special five or will return as soloist for the third tall, Mrs. Dowd and Mrs. Witherell,1 cut glass, crystal, linens, home fur- Mrs. Moseley is a native of Suf­ eight minute talk for them is our concert, January 15. The season field and one of the popular younger note of appreciation of their pres­ will close Feb. 19, with an interest­ members of the social set. She at­ ence. Come on children and young ing concert made up largely of Wag­ Special! Best Granulated tended the Suffield School and Gulf people, everybody welcomes you. The nerian music with Charlotte Ryan, Park College of Mississippi. The Bible School is for both the old and dramatic soprano of the Metropolitan Sugar, 10 Lbs. for O C groom is • a graduate of Dartmouth young. Large classes cheer the offi­ Opera Company, as the soloist. The College and is a well-known young cers and build up our school. Every tickets are now on sale at Steinert's Cloverbloom Tub Butter 49c lb. business man of the town. The couple member should plan to be present. Music House, Springfield. left during the evening for a wedding The Christian Endeavor Society will Fancy Lard for Shortening 2 lbs. 29c trip and will be at home after De­ meet at 6:15 sharp. The friendly VOTE FOR cember 1st, on Enfield street. Going contest between the boys and gii'ls Pillsbury's Best XXXX Flour, 98 lbs., $4.49 away the bride wore a black satin has developed interest beyond the ex­ dress trimmed with caracul and hat pectation of all the leaders. An up- Pills. Best XXXX Flour, 24% lbs $1.05 in harmony. to-the-minute program and a crowd­ The Electric Shop ed house are cheering experiences. APPLES Large Loaf of Bread 8c UNITED PRESBYTERIAN It's a growing concern. Drop in on time. Everybody welcome. We Have 150 Barrels of Fancy .Baldwin Apples, 14 qt. bkt 69c The Best Place To Buy Your Radio Pastor to Begin Series on Plain Talks the Celebrated WE SELL THE FOLLOWING WELL- to Young People Next Sunday. Next Sunday morning the topic at WARING OF Baldwin Apples KNOWN MAKES OF STANDARD SETS the 10:30 service will be "A Pro-Elec­ Fancy Round Steak 27c lb. tion Study Or Who Knoweth Wheth­ Ready for Delivery Sirloin Steak .L... 35c lb. er Thou Art Come to the Kingdom COMM. DUNHAM Grebe Atwater-Kent Philco For Such a Time As This." At the We can accommodate a Short Steak 35c lb. 7 o'clock evening hour, the first of a Zenith Stewart-Warner Steinite series of studies will be given under SHOWS RESULTS few more customers for Rib Roast of Beef 25c lb. the caption of "Plain Talks to Young our Connecticut Newlaid The largest radio store in Thompsonville and the best People." The theme for study Sun­ Fancy Eggs. Boneless Rump Roast 35c lb. equipped, offers you its service proposition for this year day evening will be "If I Were Twen­ Many Concerns Change Genuine Spring Lamb 35c lb. ty-One." The scripture lesson will as follows: SERVICE—No time limit—as long as you be read each evening and the song Their Insurance Cover­ M. J. COLLINS Forequarters of Lamb 25c lb. own the radio. GUARANTEE—3 months uncondition­ numbers announced by members spec­ HAZARDVILLE, CONN. al guarantee on tubes and 1-year guarantee on sets. ially appointed from the Christian age to Companies Leg­ Lamb Chops 39c lb. Endeavor Society, while a large group PHONE 179-2 will be expected to assist in the song ally Authorized to Sell Fresh Shoulder of Pork 19c lb. NOTE:—Under this broad service plan to protect ourselves service of the evening. The talks to Insurance in Conn. Pork Chops 25c lb. I reserve the right to discontinue service if radio is tamper­ the children will be taken up again next Sunday in the morning service. Pork Loins (whole) 22c lb. ed with or if inferior accessories are installed in radio by As a result of the public agitation others. aroused by Insurance Commissioner Sugar Cured Bacon (by the slice) 25c lb. Howard P. Dunham's recent warning Cleaning and against doing business with unauthor­ Fresh Pigs Feet 3 lbs. 25c Ask Us About Our Easy Payment Plan! ized insurance companies, many in­ Pressing TERMS ARRANGED—OPEN EVENINGS QUICK dividuals and business concerns have been seeking information as to the Men's Suits $1.00 Hubbard Squash 7 lbs. for 25c status of different companies before Men's Top Coats SI.OO Citron - 8 lbs. for 25c SERVICE placing insurance with them. Com­ Ladies' Suits SI.OO missioner Dunhairi revealed this week Ladies' Dresses $1.00 Sweet Potatoes 10 lbs. for 25c The Electric Shop CLEANING that inquiry cis to the standing of PRESSING their insurance' carriers had caused (plain woolen) TELEPHONE 745 several corporations located in Con- Comforters $1.00 Kirkman's Borax Soap 10 bars for 49c ALTERING i necticut to transfer to authorized Blankets $1.00 37-39 NORTH MAIN ST. THOMPSONVILLE ] companies coverage amounting to Super Suds 3 boxes for 25c i about $500,000 recently. Get Your Furs in Now Rinso, large size 19c GARMENTS j "I cannot emphasize too strongly Welcome Soap 10 bars for 49c | the dangers inherent in doing busi- To Be Repaired For Reasonable Prices ; ness with companies not licensed to Thanksgiving j write insurance in Connecticut," said Large Fresh Oysters 59c qt. ! Colonel Dunham. "The insurance ! company of standing is usually anx- LOWE-THE Oyster Crackers 2 lbs. for 29c WM. E. GORDON ! 'ous to get authorization to transact Fresh Mackerel 22c lb. i business everywhere. If a company CLEANSER Fresh Haddock 12Vac lb. Telephone 89-5 j's not. licensed to do business in Con- Fresh Swordfish 39c lb. | necticut, there may be a good reason 53 Pearl St. Phone 264 84 High St., Thompsonville j for this condition. The State Insur- I ance Department inquires into the fi- jnancial condition and management of 28 Pearl Street Phone 3 or 4 Thompsonville | a company, and if it is satisfied on ' Miese two points it generally issues a license to the petitioning company. Money Saving Prices for The department then informs the pub­ GOODRICH lic through the press that the com­ pany has been authorized to write in­ Friday and Saturday COMMANDER surance in this state, and specifies the lines of insurance it is empowered to write. Each year the department Fancy Native Pork for Friday and Saturday CORD audits the annual report of each auth- | orized company and publishes its en- Large Brightwood Fresh Shoulders, 22c lb. A GOOD TIRE AT A | tire financial statement in the Con- LOW PRICE i necticut Insurance Report. i "Despite recent warnings against f i the dangers of bootleg insurance, we Large Legs of Lamb 35c lb. 30x31/2 Cord . $4.95 ! still receive complaints from people Native Roasting Chickens, 4-lb. aver., 45c lb. 29x4.40 Cord ... $5.95 |who allege that their just claims I against unauthorized companies have Choice Sirloin Steak 38c lb. 31x4 Cord ... $9.35 j not been satisfied. They come to ask 32x4 Cord ... $9.60 I information about the status of these Tender Short Steaks 38c lb. j companies-after the damage is done. 31x5.25 $13.25 'The time to make such inquiries is Lean Smoked Shoulders 23c lb. | before taking out insurance. All pcr- Whole Pork Loins 24c lb. i sons who take out insurance in this ! state should see to it that their poli- Small Stewing Fowl 35c lb. j cies are written only in companies ZACE I which are licensed in Connecticut. It Fresh Rib Beef 18c lb. • is very important to the insuring pub- THE TIRE MAN ; lie to know the character of the in- Fancy Rib Corned Beef 18c lb. , surance company which carries the Fresh Lamb Flanks 15c lb. Telephone 514-3 j risk. i "An unauthorized company which Shoulder Pork Chops 25c lb. 50 NORTH MAIN STREET j fails to meet its just claims cannot THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. ' be sued in this state, but only in the Fresh Pigs Feet 3 lbs. for 25c , I state in which it is incorporated or Sweet Potatoes 10 lbs. for 25c domiciled. This is often an expen­ sive and troublesome proceeding for Fancy Native Potatoes 25c peck a person of limited means. While the department cannot aid in collecting 25c Catsup (special) 2 bottles 45c claims, it can and will punish all the agents detected in placing insurance m Canadian Malt 2 cans for $1.35 Trade In Your with unauthorized companies. The state law makes the writing of insur­ Old Watch ance for unauthorized companies pun­ ishable by a fine of not more than FISH DEPARTMENT FOR A SHOCK-PROOF $500 or imprisonment of not more WESTFIELD than three months, or both." Fresh Mackerel 22c lb. Steak Cod, Salmon, Halibut, Flounders, Quo- LEGAL NOTICE The Impression Your AT A COURT OF PROBATE held haugs, Herring, Oysters, Sword Fish, at Enfield, within and for the Dis­ Smelts and Butterfish. trict of Enfield, Connecticut, on the Letter Makes 25th day of October, A. D., 1928. Present: Hon. Charles J. Fowler, Judge. Blue Bird Bread for Friday and Sat­ On motion of Julie Pajot, Thomp­ What impression does your letter head make on the sonville, Connecticut, executrix on the man who gets your letter? The right kind of a letter urday only 7V2C large loaf The Westfield is without estate of Frank Pajot, late of the question the leader in its Town of Enfield, within said District, head often is the deciding factor between yes and no Palmolive & Olive Oil Soap, spec. 12 cakes 59c deceased, it is price field at $9.75, $12.75 Ordered, That six months be and on your request for an order or for some business Fairy Soap 5 cakes for 25c and $17.75. They are ful­ the same are hereby allowed and lim­ ited for the creditors of said deceas­ favor. We specialize on quality letter heads. Confectionery Sugar 2 pkgs. for 15c ly guaranteed and easily ed to present their claims to the ex­ repaired. ecutrix, and further Baker's Cocoa 19c can Ordered, That notice of said limi­ Budweiser or Buckeye Malt — 2 cans $1.15 tation be given by publishing a copy of this order in a newspaper having Fresh Fig Bars ~. I2V2C lb. A. B. Mitchell a circulation ijt said-District, and by posting a like copy on the public sign Sweet Juicy Calif. Oranges 39c doz. Jeweler and Optometrist THE PRESS post in said Town, of Enfield, near­ Premier Chocolate Pudding 2 cans 29c 12 PEARL STREET est the place where the deceased "last 1 >fyfdk. XU/.i'.

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