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'"ite- '•' mm-.* mtrm ; Towhot vv#* ' EnA^tX toowiwr giflliHHRH K' 2 • y y -sif •:.=.? # COYERS AN AREA POPULATED BY 30,000 PEOPLE Fifty-Fourth Yeai;—No. 45 THOMPSONV1LLE, CONN„ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935 Sis Subscription $2.00 Per Year—Single Copy 5c. Inaugurate rrangement mm $14,512,320 Action Next Week Business of Company Shows A nlncrease of $1, *iu Measure Was Reported on Favorably by Judi­ 942,573 Over Previous Year, According to Re­ ciary Committee At Session Tuesday — Report port of President John A. Sweetser Just Issued of Survey Recalled to Indicate That Plan In­ to the Stockholders. cludes Entire Town. •' According to the annual report of "the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Com­ Tomorrow Here The act which is intended to over­ pany, Inc., which was issued to the One Week to Pay come any technicalities which might stockholders this week by President arise in connection with the building John A. Sweetser, the net total sales of a sewage treatment plant in the While industry and business One week from tomorrow at town has reached its preliminary of the company for 1934 amounted to will function as usual tomor­ $14,512,320, an increase of $1,942,573 9 P. M., the zero hour will have stage of consideration by the General over the previous yea?;. ~fn his state­ row, Washington's birthday, been reached for the payment Assembly. It was reported favorably ment which accompanies the statis­ about all other public activities of the personal tax. After that in the House on last Tuesday and took tics of the year's business and the Collector Grover C. Luke will the usual course of being placed on will be suspended in observance have no alternative but to add the calendar. In the ordinary course summary of the financial status of of the day. The banks, because MATTHEW ALAIMO the company, Mr. Sweetser says: CHARLES ALAIMO BENJAMIN C. ALAIMO the $1.00 penalty provided for of legislative procedure it will be "The operations of your company it is a legal holiday, will be in the statutes in the case of starred for action about next Tues­ for the year 1934, after charging de­ closed for the day as will the all those who have failed to pay day. The bill, which is a very brief the tax. Collector Luke will be one, provides for the validating of preciation of $766,193.78 and setting Enfield Public Library. The the action taken at the special town up adequate reserves, resisted in a town building will be closed for PROPERTY TAX | CONSUMER CHIEF in his office at the town build­ HOW NEW PLAN ing from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. and meeting last December when it was net profit of $173,023.15. This is the day, but Town Clerk Tim­ voted to appropriate $150,000 for the equal, after deducting the 6% divi­ cft AT 9A Mil T C '• BENEFICIARY IN from 7 to 9 in the evening next othy J. Sullivan and his clerical Saturday. On Monday and construction of an intercepting sewer dend on the preferred stock, to five force will be on the job rushing iwlLLa FIRM COMBINE WOULD MAKE and sewage disposal plant, as an cents per share of common stock out­ Tuesday the hours will be from the compilation of the 3000 in­ 9 to 5, but the evening office FERA project and to finance the standing. Total net sales for the year dividual tax bills which must town's share of the cost of the under­ 1934 amounted to $14,512,320.17, as FOR FISCAL YEAR Combined Resources Will Enable! hours will be repeated on Wed­ be ready for Collector Francis THE TAX LEVY nesday, Thursday and Friday taking by a bond issue. against $12,569,746.43 for the year A. Burke in order that he may Concerns to Act in Unison in j The bill, which was introduced in 1933, an increase of $1,942,573.74, or , evenings, the latter day as stat­ send out his tax bills before the ed being the final one before the general assembly after the bonds approximately 15%. collection date begins March 1. Increase of One Mill Is Matter of Prices and Pass the . There Would Be Three had been issued and sold at a prem­ "The reduction in operating profit, Benefit of Improved Purchas-| the imposing of the penalty. At the Post Office the hours Made by Town Finance Collector Luke states that the ium was vigorously opposed by re­ before depreciation, as compared with will be from 6 to 8 in the morn­ ing Power to Buying Public.! Taxing Districts With presentatives of three of the four dis- 1933, is due, ,}i\ large part, to increas­ payment of this tax, which be­ ing with the usual mail collec­ At Its Executive. Rate of Taxation Based comes due Feb. 1 has been dis­ |tricts in the town at a recent hearing ed labor and other costs, because of tion in the afternoon and the j before the judiciary committee. The the direct and indirect effects of N. I. A coordinated merchandising agree- appointing. Less than 1000 of dispatching of the evening mail. Session in Town Build­ on Improvements Made the 5000 liable for it have paid principal grounds being that it was_ a R. A. During the year 1933 the com­ Public and . parochial schools jment was entered into this week by Thompsonville Fire and Sewer Dis­ pany had the benefit of selling a low- ing Last Night. to date. Unless there is a will be closed in observance of ! three of the leading grocery and pro- In Each District. much greater response in the trict problem and would be of no ben­ cost inventory at advancing prices. A the day. In the case of the for­ next week from the personal efit to the other districts. The judi­ survey made by the Institute of Car­ mer it will mark the beginning .I _ . , Ivision dealers in the town, which is Perhaps no change that is being For the first time in several years; an unusual business arrangement and tax payers a far greater num­ ciary committee has had the measure pet Manufacturers of America, Inc., of the customary ten days' va­ recommended by the committee for under consideration for the past two which now represents practically all the property tax rate took a move is in keeping with the modern trend ber than usual will be penalized cation which closes the winter the improvement of the town govern­ this year in the opinion of the weeks and reached its decision at an of the manufacturing units in the in­ term. The principal social af­ upward as the result of an increase business. The concerns which have ment is quite so significant as that executive session early this week, th art of collector. Mr. Luke also hopes dustry, shows that the average cost fairs planned for the day are of one mill made by the town finance' JwL ET"* otb i P it" which regulates the laying j In the meantime the committee ••of manufactured goods has increased C. Alaimo Modern Market of 20 Pearl ^ ^ ° 3 that it will be possible to avoid the St. Patrick's Parish card committee at an executive session j street!* B^ ctTlaimoTBridge>^rket ^L^ItewouM be^donl^VtK™ the legal action which is man­ which acted as the advisory group -since the passage of the N. I. R. A., party in St. Joseph's Hall and datory in the matter of delin­ [when the original survey was made approximately 38%, while so far the the Sea Scout ball in the En­ held in the town building last night, at 8 Pearl steeet, and B. Alaimo and,council on the reCommendation of the on the local sewer and sewage dispo­ The new rate will be 24 mills on the Sons of 43 Whitworth street. finance board. The rate would vary quents in connection with this celling prices of goods have only ad field High School Auditorium. tax. sal situation, after a special appro­ vanced approximately 26%. grand list as left by the Board of Re-5°n5fr"s|acc01- ding to the improvements in the priation had been made for it at a The accompanying balance sheet i« _ , . , * _ . , have combined their resources so I + wa a* thfpp tAvin? intr* town meeting, recalled this week the shows that the strong liquid position lief at its executive session held late, ^J^^^^ei^ purcha^ing^ power, j wZch the town woufd be dSd. The report of the engineers to indicate of your company has been maintain­ ENTERTAINMENT yesterday afternoon. j Where formerly they bought in small section governing the tax laying is that the entire town is being taken ed. Current assets at December 31,: Even with the increase of one mill er individual lots they will in the fu- as follows: AWAIT REPORT into consideration in the proposed so­ 1934 amounted to $11,932,977.70,1 the full amount of the budget voted -ture buy on a larger scale which will Section 40. (a) The town council, lution of this problem. In the report while total current liabilities amount- j last fall will not be raised. The net enable them to take advantage of at the first meeting in October or as AND BAZAAR TO 24 mills 1 it is demonstrated that the North «d to $558,548.90. The net current; grand list of ...$19,357,344 at 24 mills theV. ® lowest marketmantes conditions.conditions, Inin thetne soon thereafter a« is nrarHcihlf* nft. ON RELOCATION Thompsonville, Thompsonville and assets of $11,374,428.80 are equal,! will produce $464,576, or $11,773 less distribution of their merchandise the!er public hearing shall establish not Enfield districts, because of the fact after deducting preferred stock at! OPEN WEDNESDAY lhan the.budget 'which is_ $476,350.; firms wiUact j^ur^on in_^e m^ter j^s^ two"nor more'iS'lh^e that they are a topographical unit, par, to $27.85 per share of common] Even if the committee made the rate 1 of prices and pass the benefit of their taxing districts within the limits of OF POST OFFICE are being taken into consideration in stock outstanding. 2m mills the amount it would pvo. =o™i buyin,, power to their Jftt Td'U' the present undertaking. The Haz- "You will note that our total sell­ Four Night d to ardville solution and its eventual ty­ ing, shipping and general expenses Mammoth :l£&er.2 vM2?afcor-i T^m,„ wh„ *?* Town Officials Ready to fing up with the proposed disposal : 1 ^"ee" made" the figure~"24 mills "and | new enterprise have had°a°long "e"x j anTpJeSribe^he ?ate%f talJtTon to have increased over the year 1933. Event Sponsored By'J 1 plant is also referred to in the engi­ . " This is largely due to our changed xi. t-i a . : left it to the town officials to make up perience m the marketing business. ™ Act on Recommenda­ neers' statement which is as follows: policy of selling our products direct the Franco - American the difference between the amount it, Charles Alaimo of the Alaimo Modern dfstrTt- but such ratl sh Mr tion of Committee For "The ultimate plan for collecting to the retail dealers, which of course the wastes of the entire area will .necessitated the employment of more Society to Be Held at ^ ^ Purchase of Addition­ j consist of a major trunk sewer routed The increase in the rate is account- greater part of the time as proprie- salesmen and the carrying of local the Higgins School. i business on Pearl ,. , by such al Land For Site. I along Freshwater brook and its •warehouse stocks at various strate­ lstn The board of finance shall |branches and other minor trunk sew- jthe present year is $70,000 larger' street B. C. Alaimo was a member; r 5 [ers located generally along the small- gic shipping points over the United tha uc_ „ „ for""nine • investigateate andana recommend equitableeauitahie States. The net cost of thrs policy, Final arrangements were made this n that of last year and that all de-| o^the^ C;^AJaimo^concern ate Town officials are awaiting a reJer brooks which will convey the from'years before openingThiTBridge Mar-j£ s of taxation for the several dif- 'wastes to the river. An intercepting Tiowever, is less than it would be un­ week for the mammoth four-night current^recefpts^ For^th^past^^two height "years "ago? Mattrew&Alaimo| fer ent taxing districts to_be establish- port from the citizens' committee' der our former method of selling a w sewer will be required paralleling the large percentage of our merchandise bazaar and entertainment sponsored years a portion of the Welfare expen-| h° is the manager of B. Alaimo by the town council in accordance that is working out the problem of [river which Vilf co'nduct Theflow"to by the Franco-American Circle which diture has been included in a bond is- Sons Market on Whitworth street,! herewith and report thereon to the through other channels of distribu­ ss»®irkhrt!» '»«>-•*!• w."!- *••*-.» •» '»• opens next Wednesday night in the sue. At the rate of 23 mills which,succeeded, his father, the late Bene-,town council, which body shall finally) - construction of the new'cated on the Connecticut River. tion. |J A1 : J n w,f A. D. Higgins School Auditorium and has prevailed for the past few- years |detto-"- Alaimo,- — founder'-under of the business| determine the rate to be leviedlevie andi™ _ vranh tnthoe construction ofn* the newj — - "At a meeting held on January 30, 27 Mr. Alaimo died last'collected. Said town council h 1935 the directors declared the regu- continues for the remainder of the the difference between the amount it i years ago. , X1 ,shall . j Post Office, with the expectation that| co Ju «„Ttfo73 ^SpS, S'r week. From the plans for this af- would raise and the budget would, ye™T* . ^ . , , !have Power to change the boundaries it will require the holding of a spe-j Th (Continued on Page Eight) fair now practically complete it is have been $31,132. The executive!, e markets are particularly well-of the said taxing districts whenever cial town meeting. It is understood j (Continued on Page Eight) fair to assume that- in- wealth of de session of— the— finance -—committtee — was |located -geographically - - - to accommo- '• special municipal privileges shall be that the committee will recommend1 tail and variety of entertainment it presided over by Chairman Wilfred ,date the residents of the north, cen- extended to any part of the town or the purchase of the additional land will be about the most elaborate event W. Keller, with its clerk, Timothy J.| ter and south sides of the town, whenever the town council shall de­ necessary to shift the location of the EVENING SCHOOL of its kind ever presented here. I Sullivan, keeping the records. The j * here will be no change in the pro- cide that changes in the boundaries building at a cost of $2300. This to­ LOCAL OFFICIALS The booth arrangements and dec-'other members present were Haroldig^essive policies that have always of said districts should be made, but gether with the relocation of the orations are to be in harmonious ac- Denby, Cornelius J. Sullivan, Vincent |characterized the manner in which such extension or change shall not be;street ijnes wjjj necessitate action by EXERCISES HELD cord which will transform the audi- Guiliano, Louis Burns and Frank A. I these markets have been operated, for made until after public notice shall a town meeting. URGE BRIDGE torium into an unusually attractive Stuart. i ye®rs except the distinct advantage have been given, through a newspap-j Meantime the plans for the new interior. Particular attention has J which their customers will get from er having a circulation in said town, j building are apparently about ready, TUESDAY NIGHT been given to the entertainment for] Three Injured in Motor Crash. the improved buying power under the to the property holders of record niifor Postmaster Patrick T. Malley has LIGHTS RESTORED which there will be a change of pro-! A car driven by Daniel Broderick!coordinated purchasing plan. that portion °f the town to be affect-!been notified by the Procurement Di- gram each evening. The best avail- of Virginia Avenue collided with a ] ed by the change and a public hear-!vision of the Treasury Department Closing Ceremonies Are able amateur and professional enter-!machine driven by Stephen Wells of, ing held thereon, (b) The assessors!to make an inventory and estimate Tell Assembly Commit­ tainers have been listed for these ] Bristol, Tuesday afternoon, at the of the town shall make a separate j of the furniture and equipment that Largely Attended—To­ programs. There will be dancing each junction of Enfield and High streets Our Prediction Of list of the property taxable within,will be required for the new building, tee at Hearing' Yester­ evening, for which the Blue Blazers causing serious injuries to Miss Mil- His Appointment each taxing ^ district in the manner [This will include a determination of day It's State's Respon­ tal of 50 Students Are broadcasting orchestra has been se- dred Taylor, who was riding in the iand at the time prescribed by law or how much of the present equipment Awarded Certificates cured to render the music. I Broderick car, while the other occu- Causes Comment fixed bythe town council. can "be used... and what new fixtures sibility— Present Con­ Among those taking part in the en- pant, Miss, Nonie Hanrahan suffered must be purchased. Mr. Malley has in Various Classes. tainment program on the opening minor bruises. They were attended French Society Meeting Tonight. also been notified that office space in ditions Dangerous. night will be Irene Gautreau, who has by Dr. Albert Stein. The accident was The regular monthly meeting of thai the basement of "the building must be, been known for her clever work as a investigated by Chief of Police Wil- Franco-American Circle will be held j provided for the Navy, Civil Service! The closing exercises of the Enfield Emphatic declarations were made singer and dancer for several years, liam J. Fleming. The small car driv- at the society headquarters on Pearl [and Internal Revenue Departments by the officials and representatives in evening School were held in the Cen­ and the popular McGowan sisters, al- en by Broderick was completely ruin- street this evening at 8 o'clock. At. so widely known by their previous ed by the impact. a social session following the busi-| Young Democratic Club Social. the General Assembly from the towns ter School building Tuesday evening of and were largely attended. A pro­ performances as singers and dancers. ness meeting the organization will- Leaders in the state and county Enfield, Suffield, Windsor Locks The Thompsonville Hill Billies, com­ School Vacation Begins Friday. have as a guest speaker Attorney Leo' Democratic organization are to be and East Windsor that the present cessional, "General Grant's March," posed of "Chick" Pace, "Charlie" La- The usual ten days' vacation which J. Dowd who will speak on the pro- guests of the Young Democratic Club unlighted condition of the bridges and singing of "America," the Beau­ magna, "Pewie" Conte and "Jim" Di- closes the winter term in the public | posed new town government plan, at a Washington birthday social and connecting these towns was a serious tiful," opened the interesting pro­ Lorenzo will open the evening's fes-' schools of the town will begin tomor- |Atty. Dowd is secretary of the com- dance which will be held at the Sil- menace to public safety and that the gram, wnich in part was appropriate­ .row. The schools will reopen for the 1 mittee that has been in charge of the houette Inn at the State Line this 'lts which were eliminated last year ly patriot. Seventeen commercial (Continued on Page Four) spring term on Monday, March 4. preparing of this plan. evening. j should be restored and the expense students received commercial certifi­ ! |born by the state, as it has been cates from the town Board of Educa­ [since these structures were taken tion and 33 non-English speaking pu­ j over. pils certificates issued by the State I The hearing was on the bill intro­ Board of Education. Superintendent POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS MOTORISTS CAN GET LICENSES duced by Representative George L. «f Schools Edgar H. Parkman mak­ ! Mohn of East Windsor, which pro­ ing the presentations. AT THE STATE CAPITOL AT LOCAL OFFICE MONDAY vides that the state should properly Gold pins bearing the Connecticut light the two bridges and also main­ state seal and state motto, awarded tain the footpaths on each side on the by the Connecticut Society, Daugh­ The making public of the announce­ The decision of the Supreme Court A temporary sub-branch office of The commissioner has expressed grounds that they were a ^part of the ters of the American Revolution, for ment that Colonel Dunham is to be of the United States with reference the State Department of Motor Vehi­ himself as hopeful that the public will j trunk line system and that they as- one year's perfect attendance, were reappointed insurance commissioner to payment of bonds issued by the cles will be established in this town, appreciate the establishment of the'sumed that responsibility when they presented by Mrs. Kenneth J. Ridley, has caused considerable comment. temporary motor vehicle department j took them. The state abandoned this regent of the Penelope Terry Abbey One hears that the democrats are government and private corporations Monday, February 25, to afford every offices in the towns named and show. responsibility nearly two years ago Chapter, D. A. R., to the following complaining because of the alleged was five to four and opinions seem to convenience to the motoring public of their appreciation by applying Mon-!on the advice of the Attorney Gener- "ten pupils: Michael Bellavia, Matteo activity of Col. Dunham during the be equally divided among the public. COL. HOWARD P. DUNHAM this section of the state in securing day for their 1935 operators' licenses, al, and the bridges have been unlight- Outaia, Nicholas Horalambakis, Al- recent campaign, that he was active­ The voter who has always been a State Commissioner of Insurance their 1935 operators' licenses. Com­ Many miles of travel and much valu-jed ever since, while the footpaths fonse Melfa, Joseph Rydzy, Antonina ly opposed to Governor Cross. Other party man, and is for party right or missioner Michael A. Connor stated able time will be saved to thousands, have fallen into a dangerous condi- Stys, Frank Szela, Salvatore Secon- democrats, who like Col. Dunham, wrong, regardless of his or her own It is not often that we use a pic­ yesterday that the Thompsonville of motorists through the setting upition for want of repair.

- •'-i'" UJ 41• I.)-'1. THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1935

latter aU figured on a basis of 100,000 population except infant mortality -"BUILDING AND To Furnish Music At Sea Scouts Ball TonMfffiBNight DEATH RATE AT which is calculated on a basis of 1,000 living births were as follows: Infant mortality, deaths 1,087; rate LOAN ANNALS OF LOWEST RECORD, 49.5; typhoid fever, 7, 0.4; measles, 4 7, 0.4; scarlet fever, 13, 0.8; whoop­ ing cough, 17, 1.0; diphtheria, 7, 0.4; 1 1934P ISSUED 1934 DATA SHOWS influenza, 121, 7.1; pulmonary tuber­ culosis, 654, 38.5; other forms of "900-Page Volume by Sir tuberculosis, 69, 4.1; pneumonia, all Down "fe? 10.1 Per 1,000 forms, 1,081, 63.6; cancer, 2,201, Harold Bellman, Noted 129.4; poliomyelitis, 2, 0.1; cerebro­ In State—New Marks spinal meningitis, 8, 0.5; diarrhoea m British Bidding Leader For Typhoid, Diphthe­ and enteritis (under.two), 90, 5.3; puerperal state, 117, 6.9; suicide, 318, • Published by the U. S. ria, Pneumonia, Tuber­ 18.7; accident, 1,321, 77.7. B. and L. League. culosis. •«-'"•i'r:: "AS THOUSANDS CHEER" ' -• -• - COMING TO SPRINGFIELD . Institutions which finance homes Connecticut's death rate for the should not follow every variation in year 1934, based on 17,105 deaths, was The appaerance of "As Thousands interest rates but should make for 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which equal­ Cheer" at the Court Square Theatre stability by following an intermediate led the all-time record low death rate i SnrincrfiolH course between high and low ex­ of 1932, according to the provisional three days beginning tremes, writes Sir Harold Bellman, summary of mortality for the year i Thursday, February 28, with Matinee Jr. contained in today's issue of the State' Saturday, promises to be the most leader in the British building society Department of Health's weekly bul-j important theatrical event of the Ibusiness, in an American book, letin. Not only was the general death year, and that it is so regarded by '"Building and Loan Annals of 1934", rate cut to the low record point, but local theatregoers is evidenced by the •off' the press this week. the State also enjoyed new record low overwhelming demand for tickets to "If borrowers sometimes pay a death rates for typhoid fever, diph- see the big Irving Berlin-Moss Hart theria, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. revue which comes direct from its little more than the rock-bottom rates In the provisional summary cancer record-breaking run of 49 weeks at I..let.: in times of low rates, they have the continued to hold sway as the lead­ the Music Box Theatre in New York, 'very considerable advantage of avoid­ ing cause of mortality last year, hav­ and three months to capacity in ing taken 2,201 lives. Accident was Chicago. ing the payment of the top rates dur­ the second best assistant to the Grim Sam H. Harris, the producer who ing a period of extremely high rates," Reaper with 1,321 deaths. Mean gave us "Of Thee I Sing" two sea- lie writes. The Bellman chapter on while the birth rate per 1,000 popu- sons ago, is sending "As Thousands "'British Building Societies in 1933" lation continues the same downward Cheer" on its ligiited road tour with trend it has followed since 1931. The the entire scenic production of 24 is part of the 900-page volume pub­ actual number of births last year was scenes, and its acting and operating lished by the United States Building 21,876 and the birth rate was 12.9. j organization of 80 people, precisely as and Loan League and forming a com­ In 1930 the birth rate was 16.8 per it was presented all last year on 1,000 residents and it has been de^ j Broadway, and that this is realized prehensive outlook on the 1935 and "ining ever since. land appreciated by an amusement- later prospects in real estate values, The rate for infant mortality; hyngry public is reflected in the box -the home mortgage market, the ef­ (deaths in the first year of life), com-'office, with the result that this par- fects of the various government puted per 1,000 living births was:ticular musical show is breaking re- agencies and stimuli to better dwel­ 49.3 in 1934, higher than it has been cords everywhere. ling facilities. Copies of the book since 1931. Death rates for the var-1 Starring Dorothy Stone, daughter "were received today by 4,000 mem­ ious causes of mortality are com-;of the famous Fred Stone, and Ethel ber building and loan associations of puted on the basis of so many per .Waters, foremost colored entertainer 100,000 population. The mortality;of her time, the large cast features -the League. Optimism regarding the future is rates for both typhoid fever and diph- such eminent players as Porter Hall, •voiced in many chapters _ which deal theria were exactly the same, 0.4 per;Margaret Irving, Jerome Cowan, Al- Avith the American situation. Speak­ 100,000, and both establishing a newlbert Carroll, Dave Fitzgibbons, and ing of the development of demand for KAY DELEFORTE AND HIS TfiR ILI/'ER UAKUJUXS OKtiiEolitA record. These rates mean, the bul-j Hal Forde, and includes Thomas liome modernization, Albert L. Deane, letin commented, that 250,000 people > Hamilton, Clifford Menz, Grace and Deputy FHA Administrator in charge Featuring Miss Alice May, vocal ; Washington birthday ball to be held make this event one of the most en­ ert Baillargeon, William E. Savage, must now be assembled before there Kurt Graff, Harold Murray, Hamtree is a single death due to typhoid or Harrington and others. •of Title„IIfi I ,„says:a "Buvi " ne on'the part of soloist, the popular Ray Deleporte; tomorrow evening under the auspices joyable and successful held during «*!•)Jr., F.J. • YoungjohnA vuiigjuiiii andaiiu a.A. Baillargeon.uaiiiaiKcvih i_ J_i_ • -those who have money to spend has and his Terrace Gardens Orchestra,; of Sea Scout Ship No. 39 in the En- the season, and judging from the ad­ The proceeds will be added to the I ena "been encouraged largely by the ex- recognized as one of the foremost mu-' field High School Auditorium. Every vance sale of tickets it will be large­ fund for the new club house on the The year witnessed few deaths due ample of those who have had the sical organizations in New England, effort has been made by the commit- ly attended. The committee having Suffield shore of the Connecticut Riv­ to influenza. The death rate of 63.6 SOMERS «ourage to borrow in order to finance will furnish music for dancing at the tee in charge of arrangements to charge consists, of Howard King, Rob­ er which is now under construction. for all forms of pneumonia is the low­ -their home improvement. We are est ever recorded. In only two years Miss Isabel P. Bugbee of Manches- _ , tprevious to 1930 was. — this— rate ever ter, Vt., is spending the week with more than half-way on the road to jay aj. bargain prices. We are fao SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL son and Terraplane distributor in below 100.0, according to records dat- her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond tfull restoration of the buying power jng a great era. of new home build- DRIVES STOCK HUDSON Jacksonville. 1MMing backkn nlm into 11885.OOE SinceOi 11930 AAA it'i. 1has !IS. O Bugbee.T» 1 * of all the people when those whose jng Although there may be a tem- TIDE OF MIGRATION SEDAN TO NEW RECORDS steadily been below 100.0 with 1934 j Mr. and Mrs. Howard Frickett are ijuying power has not been seriously porary decline in interest rates, it SOMERS holding the record. All forms of (the parents of a daughter, Althea, Impaired come into the market and n0(; ^e permanent. Ultimately tuberculosis also hit a new low mark prove, by action, that they no longer everything else goes up, interest, GROWING IN NATION Seven new official stock car records Friday night is to be observed as born this week at the Johnson Me­ were established on the Daytona family night in the community and in mortality, the combined rate for morial hospital, Stafford Springs. lefrain from buying because of fear. ra^es will go up too. They always | pulmonary and other forms of tuber­ "The results which have have and they always will." j Miss Hannah Malinski was notified Economic Conditions Cause Beach sands last Monday when Sir there will be a picnic supper, follow­ culosis being 42.6. this week that the dress on which achieved are small compared to the other writers in uii.; encyclopedia! Malcolm Campbell, driving a Hudson ed by a social evening in the town As compared with 1933, decreases she won first place in the best dress possibilities^ that lie before us, Gf home financing pr ' cices and de-' Trek of Americans. sedan, fully equipped stock model, hall. Each family will be expected to in death rates were recorded in 1934 J class in the county dress revue and writes Chairman Henry B. Steagall velopments during 1935 include for- broke the previous flying start marks contribute to the supper and bring for measles, scarlet fever, whooping also the grand championship of the ®f the House Banking and Currency mer Congressman Robert Luce of Washington. — Government census for one to five miles and one to ten table service. cough, and cerebrospinal meningitis, county and the first place in the best Committee. "Recent surveys disclose Massachusetts, J. Howard Ardrey, kilometers. Softness of the beach cut Miss Janice Anderson is spending Cancer, diarrhoea, puerperal state, dress class in the state revue, has won "that of 29,000,000 homes in the united Deputy Administrator of the Feder- officials expect to record for the last at least two miles an hour from the several days in Blandford, Mass., suicide and accident were the causesthird place in the same class in the States 16,000,000 have deteriorated aj Housing Administration, Senator four years the largest migration of new record, Sir Malcolm stated, but where she is the guest of her grand­ of death which showed increased national exhibit held in Chicago, Tieyond the hope of successful re- j0hn H. Overton of Louisiana, Chair- population in this nation's history. the attempt could not be delayed for parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Persson. rates. The rate for infantile paraly- Miss Malinski has received from this liabilitation. A large percentage of man j0hn H. Fahey of the Federal The economic tide has swept millions more available conditions on account Miss Betty Thayer is the guest of sis remained exactly the same. The dress $9 in prizes and a scholarship the remaining 13,000,000 need pre- Home Loan Bank Board, Board mem- out of cities in search of employment of preparations for his world speed her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. number of deaths and the mortality in the senior conference held in Storrs paration and improvement." ber Fred W. Catlett, Philip Lieber, Frederick Zappey in Enfield, Mass. j rates for the 17 causes of death, the each summer. 'Air-conditioning, radio-heating, immediate past president of the Unit- or subsistence, on to farms, into subur­ trials in the Bluebird. Beach condi­ ban areas to do part-time farming, tions made the stock car runs even and a dozen other pending changes ed states Building and Loan League, more tests of ruggedness than of are going to revolutionize buildings, as well as some 25 other leaders in into smaller cities and towns. The TKrrites Economist Roger W. Babson. the savings, building and loan busi- movement has not been all one way, speed it was stated. ""What has happened to transporta- ness. Shortly after the famous Britisher says the New York Times. From set the new speed marks, Buddy Marr, •fcion during the past decade will hit Development of ways for bettering farms and small towns many people of Detroit,* took the same Hudson housing during the next decade, the dwelling facilities of the people have gone to other places in search sedan on the Daytona course for new Most of the next business cycle will i3 traced through the various chap- of jobs or to share In the organized stock car records for the mile from focus on real estate and housing, ters. The Federal Home Loan Bank relief in large communities. standing start and for both the kil­ Except following the depression of System is shown entering its third ometer and mile in second gear. These 100 _ years ago there never has been year of operation with a membership Farm Population Grows. two latter tests in which Marr sent a time wh.-n such great real estate having resources of $3,500,000,000, The agricultural census to be taken the sedan over a measured mile in •opportunities existed as there are to- the Home Owners' Loan Corporation's in January Is expected to show the second gear at the phenomenal speed __ ! mingled beneficial and adverse in- largest farm population yet enumer­ of 70 miles per hour, was considered I fluences upon the market for home ated, exceeding the peak figure of 32,- the most punishing of the entire mortgage money are brought out, and series. It shattered the previous re­ the results of the Federal Housing 509,000 persons estimated as of Jan­ uary 1, 1934. That total included only cord by more than 7 miles per hour. J. F. HYDACK Administration and the record of the Sir Malcolm was enthusiastic over Successor to S. L. Mitchell building and loan association opera­ persons on commecrial farms, as dis- the Hudson's performance, stating at tions with their $435,000,000 of home t'ingii'-jhed from those living on plots the conclusion of the run, "It is a re­ Plumbing- : Heating |owner loans in 1933 are included. of land too small to be classed as markable motor, very smooth and 40 HIGH STREET I A directory of building and loan farms by the census. The migration powerful. What amazes me most is ELECTRIC associations with the assets and total Phone 196-5 Thorn psonville from cities, towns and villages to the way the car is unaffected after the ! number of borrowing and saving farms had slowed down in 1933 and way it has been slammed around in ! members for each is included at the preparation for the run. I want to! ' back of the book as well as a complete was more than offset by the migra­ tion from farms to cities, towns and congratulate the Hudson Company onj directory of the twelve Federal Home the performance of the car." Loan Banks with the directors and villages, but the increase In births' Much of the credit for the new re-' EPSTEIN'S officers of each. over deaths raised the farm popula­ cord for the mile from standing start1 tion figure to a record high. was due to the quick shifting by the AMBULANCE The mystery of the Hawash river, Had there been no economic depres­ "Electric Hand", according to Buddy which rises near Addis Ababa, Abys­ sion, the census officials would have Marr. "Fast shifting," he stated, "is !*• SERVICE sinia, has been solved by -an explorer calculated on the basis of past per- certainly of the greatest importance who has learned that it ends in a se forraance that in covering a mile from standing start Phones: 182 and 620 ries of lakes, the last one havinei approximately one out in 52 seconds." ' many hot springs. ® of every four native white persons The several records established by •trjfliw il aYl'l MICl 6666866 in the United States is living In the Hudson stock model were: Fly­ a place other than where he was born. ing start mile, 88.2028 m. p. h.; fly­ The figure for 1930 was 23.4 persona ing start kilometer, 88.207 m. p. h.; out of every 100. It has not been flying start five kilometers, 88.105 more than 24 out of 100 nor less than m. p. h.; flying start five miles, 88.051 21.5 out of 100 at any decennial cen­ m. p. h.; standing start one mile, sus date since the year 1870. Outside 68.252 m. p. h.; flying start one kil­ PERSONAL TAX ometer in second gear, 70.319 m. p. the depression period the percentage h.; flying start mile in second gear, figures have not changed much in 60 69.224 m. p. h. Excepting only the years. latter mark, which was seven miles Move to Farms. an hour faster than the previous re­ FINAL NOTICE Much of the earlier migration from cord, all of the new marks bettered the existing ones by approximately New England and Middle Atlantic two miles an hour. states was to new farming opportuni­ The runs were over the same course ties In states farther west. A con­ and with the same elaborate timing All persons residing in the Town of Enfield, Conn., be­ siderable part of the earlier move­ device that Sir Malcolm will use for tween the ages of 21 and 60 years, are, except as otherwise ment from older Cotton Belt states to his runs with the Bluebird. The especially provided by law, liable to pay a personal tax of newer ones across the Mississippi marks are official, the tests having been supervised by the AAA. The $2.00 for Town and State Taxes. river was of similar character. But AND LOOK AT And the longer motorists son and Terraplane com­ from 1900 to 1930 there was a rap­ representatives in charge were T. E. THE PRICES! Allen, secretary of the AAA Contest drive with the Electric bine an exclusive method of idly increasing movement Into states Board; Warren Baker, Chief steward Hudson- Built YOUR PERSONAL TAX WAS where non-agricultural industries were of the Contest Board; Odis Porter, TERRAPLANE Hand, the better they like it! springing—to give you the making enormous growth, as in New electrical timing expert, and T. E. Special end DeLuxe Faster, easier, smoother balanced ride. DUE FEBRUARY 1, 1935 York, Ohio, Michigan, Florida and (Pop) Myers, referee of the Contest 88 or 100 H. P. shifting, without taking a fc: • |% California. Board. They selected the car for the AND THAT ISN'T ALL!— '.. •• sfc- Although the mobility of the native tests from the showroom of the Hud- '585 hand from the wheel 1 Noth­ Greater performance than and payable at the Tax Collector's Office, Town Building, white population in the mass had not HUDSON SIX ing new to learn! Thompsonville, where I am in session to receive said tax, Special Series ever, from "the world's fin­ changed much in 60 years, the migra­ 93 or 100 H.P. as follows: tion has curved sharply up or down, FIRST ROOFS OF STEEL I est and smoothest perform­ or fluctuated widely. J Francis Browne *695 —Second "hit feature" of ing stock cars." Rugged­ UNDERTAKER HUDSON EIGHT the year] Again Hudson ness—proved in the recent Daily During February, 1935, and Prophecy of Inventor Speoial, DeLuxe, and Terraplane score—with 175,000-mile Ruggedness Residence, 158 Pearl Street Custom, 113 or 124 H.P. the first steel roof, and the Runs. And Bendix Rotary- March 1, 1935 from 9 A. M. to of Airship Comes True PHONES: *760 Salt Lake City.—The prophecy of HOUSE 36-2 OFFICE 86-S only bodies all of steel. Equalized Brakes—quicker, 1 P. M.—2 P. M. to 5 P. M. her father, who constructed an airship an d ut at foe for cloud m*dili safer, straight-line stopping. in 1894, that his children and grand­ Eleetrie Hand standard EASIER RIDING!—Third | on Hudson Custom in point of 1935 interest. Before you buy, look at all and Every Saturday Evening from 7 P. M. to 9 P. M. children would fly in large air liners I Eights; optional (for came true here when Mrs. Lizette I small amount extra) on With the other things that the new cars—compare them ALSO ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 27, THURSDAY, FEB. 28 Pierce Dibble arrived on one of United EXCURSION I all other Hudsons and make cars ride easier, Hud­ —and let the best car win. Air Lines'coast-to-coast transports from ^ Terraplanes. AND FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1935, THE TAX COL­ her home In Boise. Mrs. Dibble de­ TO NEW YORK LECTOR'S OFFICE WILL BE OPEN EVE­ TUNE IN ON HUDSON "NEW STAR REVUE" featuring Kate Smith—Every Monday evening at 8:30 scribed her first airplane flight aB Washington's Birthday, Feb. 22 E.S.T., 7:30 C.S.T., 9:30 M.S.T., 8:30 P.S.T.—Columbia Broadcasting System NINGS FROM 7 P. M. TO 9 P. M. "simply grand." She is the widow of a and Sunday, February 24 Blackbawk Indian war veteran and a • ; After March 1, 1935, $1.00 additional on above tax will daughter of James Madison Pierce, ROUND TRIP early Utah Inventor. RAILROAD FARE $2.°° be charged and collected in accordance with Chapter 139, tm. Springfield 8:00 A.M. Her father constructed an "airship" Lm„ TnompconviU* .... 8:18 A.M. Public Acts of 1929. shaped like a boat and powered with DM 115th St. 11:15 AM. a small motor, nine years before the DM Nrw York* ...... 11:23 A.M. famous Wright brothers made their Ui New York* 7:25 P.M. LIT. lMth St. 7136P.M. GROVER C. LUKE, first successful flight In Kitty Hawk, *Grtni Central Terminal. PERSONAL TAX COLLECTOR. N. C., in 1903. He had firm faith in J iff ftr sightseeing, visiting friends «r aviation. Lack of funds caused the in­ relatives—theatre. JONES MOTOR SALES PirchtH tlcluta In advaaea. Number ventor to give up his experiments on Halted to accommodation* on apoelal 88 PEARL STREET PHONE 422-3 Dated at HnfieM, Conn., this 21st day of February, 1935. Maeh train. _ _ THOMPSONVILLE a "flying machine." ™* NEW haven iffipss&i* k v . ' »** A '';i%S$gi THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935® - &

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reach any such delinite conclusion be­ The Thompsonville fore getting an intelligent grasp of .what this civic endeavor is trying to What The Prfcss fm accomplish is not doing the communi­ Entre Nous "I Did It With My Little Hatehet, Uncle" Puf tfehpd Thursday*' ty ty the service that all forthright Said 25 Years ADVANCB PRINTING AND Well, we surely are in the midst of PUBLISlBtNG COMPANY citizens should endeavor to render. Ago This Week jThe thing is then, to withhold judge­ "the winter' of our discontent, atmo­ i'17-29 Rtih ^eV telephone 50 spherically, physically, civically and ment until an intelligent opinion can .... Hi'-";. *' Thompconville, Conn. we may add perhaps too, commercial-,.,, ; Tkompsonville be formulated, and then to express it ly. ,t-' PHILIP J. SULLIVAN courageously no matter what side of • • • One of the most attractive featuWa ~ Editor and Business Manager the question it might be. This opin­ Take the weather for instance, al­ of the Easter sale which will be given#. " /H§ii Entered at the Post Office, Thomp- ion should be free from political part­ ways a timely topic. How cantank­ in the Casino hall on the .afternoon' •onville, Conn., aa second class mat- isanship, local prejudices and inhibi­ erously it is behaving. After doing arid evening of March It will be' »l tions, sectional consciousness or any its worst, in the way of dishing us up Mother Goose quadrille under the di-5 JM archaic ideas that should not be in­ a consistent dose of several weeks of rection of the social committee of thel WPpv' jected into the controversy. what we choose to call "seasonable" Woman's club of Enfield, Mrs. C. H.f Ifej? f The Carpet Company Report conditions, and mighty uncomfort­ S8»i This plan is to be tried before the Willson, Mrs. H. B. Brainard, andji »5V The annual report of the Bigelow- able conditions they were, it sudden­ bar of local opinion. It is entitled to Mrs. M. W. Bushnell. Sixteen of the™ Sanford Carpet Company, with only ly gives up a glance of spring for Mother Goose favorites will be imper- • m a fair and impartial hearing, and can­ about 48 hours and then plunges us • S&& the comparative figures of the pre­ sonated by the Misses Gertrude Bis-f- not receive it if it is pre-judged with again into that "seasonable" type sland, Jean Steele, Dorothy andij. mn4 vious year eliminated, is published a hasty and not fully informed public just as we were becoming lulled into Louise Brainard, Vivian Gowdy, Lil­ .- • complete in this issue, together with j mind. A calm and thorough study the fatuous idea that the worst was lian Brown, Persis Bushnell and .-V the preliminary statement of Presi­ j of the plan is urged, for it would be over. Katherine Klein, and Masters Sum- . V las much of an injustice to the town * * * ner and Stewart Willson, Ira Bush ' * dent John A. Sweetser of the stock­ 1 holders. Space is being devoted to j to adopt it without that as it would Well, the worst is not over even in nell, Leon Vietts, Kenneth Leete, . 1 . the case of the weather, for only a the financial condition of the company jbo to reject it. Hasty judgement in Stanley King, Eawin Gowdy and Ar­ year ago this week we were digging nold Aronson, and the words will b§->, " - • ' '• vr i®: as indicated in the report purely be­ either direction in this important pub- L ?•••- ourselves out of "the worst storm sung by a quartet consisting of MiSs^- cause it felt that the status of this llic question is to be avoided by all since the blizzard" according to your Bessie Ryan, Mrs. C. H. Willson, concern is a matter of keen public in­ means. home town paper's story of that inci­ :tr- . Denslow King and C. H. Wilson. The » terest here, where one of its two large dent. And be it remembered that said committee in charge of the sale es- historic event known as the blizzard plants is located. It is because this The New Taxing Plan pecially requests that a statement of * plant plays such an important part in occurred on March 12, 1888, and this the cost of materials be sent with each the community life, being its chief in­ It is an interesting coincidence-that somewhat ancient personage has felt article contributed, that the work of" from that memorable period that "the pricing may be facilitated, also that dustrial prop, and its affairs are of the proposed new plan for the dis­ worst" is never over so far as the more than passing interest to the each member of the Woman's club ask - tribution of the property tax burden weather is concerned until that omin­ five friends not members for dona­ people here, that the reading of the 'is being announced at the same time ous date on the calendar is passed tions. Several other women's organi- - status of the concern is made avail­ each year, and I am quite sure he is zations are enthusiastically cooperat- • able. that the rate of taxation for the pres­ not alone in this inhibition. • * * ing with the Woman's club in prepar- It will both interest and please the ent fiscal year is being set. The old ing articles for the sale and every in- - people here to note from the report, method is perfectly clear and familiar But the weather is not the only dication points to an unusual interest that the company experienced a very to everybody. One general levy is thing that is bothering us. Just now, (Copyright, W. N. U.) in the event. . > influenced perhaps by the weather, substantial increase in its business made on all property for all sections Mr. and Mrs. John P. Lamont of" of the town regardless of how remote Mr. John Citizen is using the com­ Pleasant street observed the tenth for the second year in succession. monplace ejaculation, "What's the This augurs well for the concern from or populous. Under the theory that with possibilities, so is the building| medium of your paper and others, cerning the health, labor, wages, anniversary of their wedding at their- use?" more than ever before. He is code and so are a score of other Its achievement to a town that can a business standpoint, and is equally taxing is based considerably on im­ hours of labor or security, what dif­ home Monday evening, a number of wearing an expression of futility and things which will soon engage the put up such a fine showing in athletics guests being present, among them propitious for the large portion of provements it is clear that the more frustration on his comely, or homely, as Thompsonville has always done, ferent surroundings we would have. mental equipment and vocal chords Every man should have peace to work friends from Indian Orchard, Chico- our population which depends on it remote sections have been getting the as the case might be, brow. of our local disciples of Demosthenes. and is being carried on by clubs such pee Falls and Springfield. One of the for a livelihood, as well as the busi­ worst of this taxation business for * * * as the Terrors A. C. and others. for his living and be in a position for They will all be solved sooner or lat­ The people of your fair town collective bargaining for the pursuit unexpected features of the evening: ness interests of the community which years. They have been paying for He is disturbed by many things er despite the orators and settled was a tin shower, which had been ar- that are not as they should be in his should help boost sports in every way of all happiness for himself and his are naturally affected by the local in­ things that they were not getting. pretty near right, too—they always possible, it creates a friendly atmos- family. Most any man is ready to ranged by the friends of Mri and Mrs. dustrial situation. Under the new plan of creating tax­ opinion, and one or two of these in­ have been. So, Mr. John Citizen, if phere and draws the attention of give a good day's work for a good Lamont. ing districts, which is published exorable or inevitable things that you can bring yourself to the state'other towns and cities to your own day's pay. There are instances where Walter P. Schwabe, general man­ The report breathes confidence in a arise to plague him and unbalance elsewhere in this issue, that mani­ of mind to do it, just sit back and get locality. I will close in extending a they expect more in hours and ex­ ager of the Northern Connecticut consistent business improvement and his mental equilibrium this time of ver pect a tradesman job from a labor­ festly unfair condition would be the real humorous slant there is to! y happy sporting year to Thomp­ Light and Power Company, left early- indicates that this large concern is the year. He does not even react to these situations and you will have a sonville. ing man to save the difference. This corrected. It provides foj- a differen­ is unfair to the worker generally. this week for a ten-day's rest at not only in an excellent liquid condi­ the ordinary consoling conclusion lot more fun than you realize, and An Ardent Thompsonville Fan. Atlantic City. Mrs. Schwabe and' tion, but in a position to maintain its tial in the tax rate for each district that "there is always something," Yours in Sports, We have too many laws in the United accomplish just as much in their so­ Joseph L. Silansky States that are not laws but merely children will spend the time at Ruth- place in the forefront of the carpet on the basis of the improvements that for he is so wrought up that the old lution. erford, N. J. During the work of re­ reliable philosophic fillip has no ef­ Hartford, Conn. set-ups for a certain situation and not and rug industry. This knowledge the residents of these districts are en­ • * * for a general or usual situation. pairing the recent break of the gas joying. As these betterments are ex­ fect on him on all. Hence we are always changing over should be heartening to its employees * • • And don't be disturbed over any!URGES OPEN FORUM main where it crosses the Connecti­ here and the people in general, and tended the tax district lines change. yarns that come to you out of the to something else. cut river, Mr. Schwabe contracted a Muddling his mind and harrassing FOR DISCUSSION OF We could do with a new amendment will re-echo in them the hope that the This plan is working with extraordin­ serious wrangles said to have taken severe cold, resulting in a partial par­ his nerves are the situations that de­ place in the board of education. TIMELY PROBLEMS to the Constitution that would curb alysis of the nerves of the right side improvement in the business of the ary satisfaction in East Hartford veloped out of the effoi't to solve the the dispensing power of the United where it has been in operation since Who ever heard of a board of educa- States Senate. We are working un­ of his head, causing him serious an- company may continue until it will be long standing sewage disposal prob­ tion that did not quarrel. And don't | ditor of The Press: the town council plan was adopted. der the same kind of tyranical govern noyance. At the advice of his physi­ able once again to absorb its full lem and at the same time provide a cian he goes to Atlantic City for a quota of working people of this com­ Geographically the down-the-river ployment, brief rest. His friends of this vicini­ munity. Nothing would more quick­ town had a setup identical to ours, !y half the money raised by taxation Father Coughlin's Union for Social;£emg ln, "T', ExPremier Lloyd ty and elsewhere trust that the change ly solve the unemployment situation with district subdivisions and a single violent opposition to the new town and we expect that while doing so Justice to all workers. It is said they!^e01£% u en he "rat took charge of will prove most beneficial and that government plan, which is not yet and its attending welfare problems town tax rate. For fire protection there will arise many occasions for a would like to install a suitable meet-! British government with his pro- his complete recovery will be the- purposes the districts were paying an fully disclosed. The difficulties that tidy verbal scrap or two, while at the ing place for an open forum on all j Tvlio pleasant result. than a fortuitous development of that are promised to be placed in the way character. additional tax, which brought their same time they appear to be doing uX'^uStS StSS™ °r|tion °M findtaj?taw tall Miss Anna O'Neil Reeves has gone of the proposal to give the town a fairly good job^ ^people » D,J«e» | , , House of Lord, on his to New York on her annual millinery rate, as it does here in some instan­ building code, which has been in va­ ces, higher than the section where all • forum ha* Wn inAiiaiirA+ori in th*\money bllIs atld at once introduced a purchasing trip. rious forms of consideration for the Who will gain the distinction this The Tax Rate improvements existed. Under the past few years. The stories that if1? wnif aU•:?ay .f0t bfe we? UP Publ!c schools to deal with or discuss: at the Welfaie uepaitment, and no .possible solutions which will benefit'?? r xi . all bills made, in year of being the first to square his- It is rather to be regretted that it new plan the lesser districts would be come forth of a "rukus" said to have doubt some of the'complaints are jus-.the United States in these depressive• nV ^ the-niembers cannot m accoilnt with the town. was not possible to keep the tax rate relieved of paying only for the things taken place at the recent meeting of a y wa no a e tified, it must be remembered that it;times. One of the objects is to in-' ? T y be vetoed rif Pu^" House Myron Pease of Lincoln street left the board of education. The tales 15 a crea 1 e wl a Sa e at the prevailing figure of recent they really had which would be a vast 4. ~ J. i 1 j? ,i , , *is a colossalcuiu&siti taskwis* auuand theretnere is mucnmuch se the membershipmcinuci&mp totu fourxuur orur fivelive I ^ _i?f5 _ ^ji_A;x._x^xi.?i IT.? Monday morning for a few weeks' years. With an increase in the bud­ improvement over the present situa­ state of things in connectToT withThe *t0 C°ntend With in itS administration. i thousand members and also to clean j ^ recuperation at Atlantic City. get of over $70,000 last fall an ad­ tion here, a fact which is worth con­ This is neither an excuse or an alibi "P the political set-up in the State of j J^itute SUggGSt but not f°rce any Mrs. John Clark has returned from welfare administration, and a score vance in the rate was inevitable. The sidering seriously in the discussion of or two of less important but equally but a statement of fact which must, oftS s^me^ofmS I ^ -better visit of several months with rela­ finance committee had no alternative the proposed new town government annoying incidents in connection be taken into consideration, even for the iast twenty-five or thirty!7?" they drawn up in Congress, tives and friends in New York State. w ouse of e presen under the law but make it. True, it system. with the art of existing here. when criticism that is warranted is j years associated with the Manufac- +- u S ?0 A " It is said that spring is coming. is comparatively small^ and will make * • * being imposed. jturers Association, which made it pos-'? '^ which there are 480 mem- But the advance guard of robins has Well, all these things are disturb­ |sible that the legislative laws were in' The Senate has about 96 mem- not as yet crossed the bridge from but a slight difference in the individ­ So Friend Citizen of the serious the hands of a few instead of the^f*®,* "V^t times can Suffield. Our Town Financing ing to the serious minded citizen who e ual tax bills. But at the same time mind, whether it be the weather, • people in the commonwealth of Con-;K°^! / ,J1 th_ house, alter The music at the First Presbyter­ Citizens of this community who fol­ is anxious to have matters run along i lioprifiir i no rv^nor Aim in/yiointAMn • 1 de feat th Judicial it has been such a comfort to the tax­ any one or all the various touchy top-1 llecticut. The most our legislators^?_ committee, have, ^the bills ®drawn ian church next Sunday will include low the proceedings of the General smoothly, but unfortunately in our •-.mi..U d ....d waswn« hnvo-ain m v.oo- -Fr>v a committee, have the bills drawn up payers to have kept the rate at a set :irsICS thatthat areav« on the card just now ththut::, ?,?, ,!£ £? ^i -ge ? bargain from themor beg forIs ita in' "the manner they desire and above a solo by Miss Bessie Ryan in the- Assembly closely cannot but note the human relationship, and in our infi­ ;U mes 0 d figure for the several years of the nite variety of opinion and attitudes \ you to wrinkle your any wonder there is bargaining for all, most of the members are tied up morning and one by Mr. Hitt in the depression that it cannot but have a exceedingly large number of munici­ brow, just don t let them do it. Vv in- appointments, judgeships, etc., and with the big money interests that evening. towards things, matters don't just ave depressing effect to have it increased palities that are seeking legislative work out that way. This is particu­ ter will soon be over, and these other!that Governor Cross is disgusted at!jj brought this country to its Miss Gertrude Hart, who has been permission to issue bonds. The re­ matters will settle themselves even |this way of making appointments. nees. Would it not be for the in­ spending the past few weeks at the at this stage of this trying period. larly true of practically all of us just terest of humanity to curb the dis­ The officials, however, had no choice vealing fact about this procedure is now. We are a little testy, more self though in some instances it may takej If the voters were more careful in pensing power from the Senate of home of her uncle, Martin E. Brod- that in practically every instance it assertive, and our nerves are consid­ a little time. All the worrying that! selecting candidates and how they the United States? rick, has returned to her home in New in the matter. They had to take the we may do about them will not has-ivoted in spotting tickets and the con- Haven. denotes an unsound financial condi­ erably frayed from our somewhat WILLIAM J. GUEST budget with its increase as it was ten their consumation a particle. On! sequen?es ,of these splits by electing The Northern Connecticut Light tion. It means that these municipali­ harrowing experiences of the past 1 11 who hav r oved fo r ear th handed to them last fall. It fore­ few years. the other hand if you are not looking ^ , ®, P + . / ? ^ and Power Company announces a re­ shadowed an increase in the rate, the ties have reached the legal limit of at these things from a certain very',they are h°Stlle t0 any interest con" ENTERTAINMENT duction of the minimum charge for- their bonded indebtedness, and must only hope being a substantial ad­ Although we are not in condition to inviting angle you are missing many AND BAZAAR TO gas service to fifty cents per month- vance in the valuation, which of get permission from the General As­ "take it" as buoyantly or nonchalant­ a good laugh. VERY AND I all the year around. cburse was not possible. sembly before going beyond that. ly, but that does not mean that the OPEN WEDNESDAY Miss Pauline Bernier of this village And finally speaking of laughs just Not much am I to look upon, who has been taking a course of study •; The situation serves to emphasize Most of the proposed bond issues staid and placid Mr. Citizen has Nor much to brag about; (Continued from Page One) once more the factors that enter into are for some improvement that is vi­ reached the stage of mental inepti­ once moie it might be suggested that(when Very called to*bless the son, at the Springfield business school, has tal to the community life and must be tude or physical decay that he is a our ranting orators, pseudo social up-1 May be, my folks were out. accepted a position with the Swan,! peeping down the tax rate. Trim­ tivities. The program for the ensu­ made regardless of the condition of "pushover," and he would be less so lifters and crusading scriveners, stand But I can sleep and I can eat, Brown Company of Springfield. ming the budget as closely as possi­ by momentarily, draw a deep breath And get near all I need; ing three nights will be announced Miss Jane H. Sullivan, .a principal the municipal financial exchequer. if he viewed these things with con­ later and will be of the same caliber ble and maintaining the property val­ siderable less alarm than he does. In and indulge in a good wholesome, No flower am I, no blossom sweet, in the public schools of Worcester,, idation at a standard that will be con­ But a surprising number of the towns May be, just common weed. as the opening night. An added at­ other words, not to take these things healthy laugh at themselves and they traction is the awarding of a special and her sister, Miss Annie Sullivan,: sistent with fair and just estimate of and cities of the state are asking per­ will be surprised how much better are spending a few days at the home any more seriously than they really j Whene'er I look my garden o'er, $5 door prize each evening. the property status of each succeed­ mission to overstep the legal bound­ are—when you look closely at them. they will feel. The arrangements for the bazaar of their sister, Mrs. William J.­ * * * With ev'ry blight and pest ing period, are the two things that aries of their bond issuing capacity • • * . Afeeding on the choicest flower, have been in the hands of a general Hughes of Walnut street. practically regulate the tax rate. for the purpose of refunding matur­ In the first place the Utopian idea Apparently "Old Timer" down m Perhaps, a Burbank best. committee of which Wilfred W. Kel­ Chief Bromage will give a season- ing bond issues already made, or "Philly" has not lost the flavor of lo And watch a sturdy, vig'rous growth ler is chairman. The sub-committees ticket to cross the Suffield and Thomp­ Both of them appear to have been must be abandoned once and for all are as follows: Building and decorat­ some other financial obligations for that we are going to get along with­ cal politics for he was quick to turn Adwindling, droop and die, sonville bridge to the first three per­ done this year, but have resulted in a the patronage protest of the Young I just can't help compare us both, ing booths, John Carrier, chairman, which the proper provisions for pay­ out contention and controversy in our Israel Frigon, Joseph Keller, Louis sons who pay their taxes, and to alt regrettable but apparently unavoid­ Democrats here which appeared in As though a weed were I. dilatory persons who have not made- able increase in the rate. ment were not made when the bonds municipal affairs, which is not a bad Gamache, Ledger Michaud, Paul Anc- sign, for if no effort were made to ac­ last week's issue into verse. Here it til; admission tickets, Darius Bouch­ good on or before May 2nd he wills were issued or the debt contracted. is: The papers tell most every day give a hard run for their money. complish anything, there would be Of some strong man gone west. ard, chairman, Ernest Boudreau, Jo­ They are precisely in the same con­ seph Larabee, Louis Dubois, Mrs. j Hasty Judgment nothing to wrangle about. No mat He went with Very, all one way, dition as this town was fifteen years ter how progressive or worthy the "The Young Democrats are kicking, To make his better best, Thomas Quinlan, Arthur T. Gendron, Hazardville i It was noted in these columns re­ ago, with a bond issue maturing with­ For a cause that well they might; John Cormier, Edmund Turgeon, Mrs. cause is, this is inescapable for we A roweling Very saddling life Niles Clark of Granby has opened" out provisions having been made for To the victors belong the spoils, Joseph Keller, Charles Ballard, Rob­ wc-- cently, that one of the real dangers are just built that way. We may not Rides paths with arduous speed, ert Bergeron, Wlilfred Keller; enter­ Jacob Thome's blacksmith shop ori & confronting the proper consideration its retirement and several outstand­ know what all the shouting is about 'Sez a proverb that's quite right. While crossroads teem, where life's fc:.; Why ignore your party . the strife, tainment and advertising, Arthur T. Main street. of the proposed plan for a new method ing issues in the same status. And at times, and the shouter himself Gendron, chairman, Wilfred Keller, Fourteen people from this place at-; may frequently find himself at sea as In making a selection? With fronds of dogged weed. oif conducting our municipal affairs worse still, the bond issue due had al­ It brings you 'naught but discord, Joseph Nadeaii; soda and refresh­ tended the party held Febru­ wfas the tendency to judge it too has­ ready been refunded once, so that it to what he means, but brethren that ments, Mrs. Omer Chaine, chairman, ary 22 at the home of Mr. and Mrs;. And may cost you an election. And that is why the weed and I Ernest Larabee, Frank Charette; Pj&; tily. That it is working out that way had actually run for a period of 50 has never caused us to suffer from a May thank the fates that give, Allen Pease of Melrose. The first §te&- lack of shouters and orators, it never You take in any city, check room, Mrs. Charles Ballard, IPS- The party holding sway, Not strength and charm that one may prize was won by J. B. Pease, and the is very evident. It is conceivable years. By an extraordinary effort, has and never will. So we have had vie, chairman, Mrs. John Carrier, Mrs. that outside of the men who compos­ the maturing bonds were paid off and Sticks right tight to party ties Arsene Gamache, Arsene Gamache, consolation prize by Arthur Luddy. a lot of shouting already, which has But all one needs to live. The rooms were decorated with pic­ ed the committee which spent the past a financial policy adopted which in­ 'Tis the just and proper way. F. E. H. Mrs. Henry Croteau, Mrs. William done no real harm, but perhaps serv­ Once you've started friction Robillard, William Robillard. tures of George Washington, and fpw months in evolving this plan, few sured that the money would be ready ed to liven up a dull and somewhat Display booths, Wilfred W. Keller, other tokens to remind one that it was if any of our citizens have a clear to retire all outstanding issues at ma­ dreary winter. Your party's ripped asunder, Ode to the Evening Star is' And 'twill take you 'yars and yars' chairman; country store, Mrs. Louis Washington's birthday. In spite of turity. * * • Cardone, chairman, Mrs. Israel Fri­ conception of it. Many know in a my man, O Thou yon Evening Star, awake' the bad weather in the early part of: general way what its purport is, as This plan, which has worked out And make no mistake about it, Far oft thou art, but ever nigh. gon, Mrs. F. Rioux, Mrs. Clovis For- To dig them out from under." tier, Mrs. Ovalia Larabee, Mrs. Louis the evening, all reported a good time., . m perfectly, has been the financial sal­ brethren, we will have more, for there Say, tell us e'er the day shall break, far as it has been unfolded to them. Why studded in the vault so high? Gamache, Mrs. Joseph Keller, Mrs. Miss Anne Lodge and Miss Agnes-. But it is not until a study of it is vation of the town, and enabled it to are a lot of undelivered speeches on P. S.—I hope "Jimmie Gotham" Turner are spending a few weeks, the chests of our local oratorical gen­ Like shower's sweet ambrosial air, Ledger Michaud, Mrs. Antoinette Gir- , available in its entirety that the true be in such a sound condition that even don't take issue with me again for Thou rollest in the gloom for aye, ouard, Mrs. Raoul Pruneau; booths, with relatives in Yonkers, N. Y. try, and we have a lot of controver­ writing "politics."—O. T. • perspective can be gained. Judging the extraordinary obligations assum­ Besprinkling the ethereal , Ledger Michaud, chairman, Robert Master Herbert Taylor of Thompr sial subjects which will provide the Yes, peeping into Heaven above. Bergeron, Omer Chaine, Henry Crot­ sonville, who has been visiting Mr. : it piecemeal is scarcely the intelligent ed in the intervening period did not opportunity to unload them. And eau, Joseph W. Larabee, Charles Bal­ impair its credit a particle. Bond is­ and Mrs. William Charnley, has re^ or sporting way to do it. Whatever what real harm comes from it all. Your eyes are homes of silent prayer, lard, Ernest Noiseau, Raoul Pruneau, turned home. its merits or demerits may be, they sues, without the proper provisions The first big opportunity was furn­ But tell me, do you see off there, Alcide Girouard, Louis Dubois, Wil­ [People's Column] My sister, dear, oh, none so fair, liam Chaine, Charles Martin, Ernest James E. Loughlin has recently* can hardly be fairly determined in for their payment at maturity or by ished by the bond issue validating purchased a new house. bill, and while all the prepared Arrayed and decked with virtue rare? Boudreau, Darius Bouchard, Adelard that way. serial method are no longer permis­ Ballard, Homer Boucher and Louis speeches were not delivered, enough ACTIVITIES OF ATHLETIC Oh no, I would not wish her here, Samuel Neelans, who has been con­ j Any definite opinion regarding its sible, but this town had set its own Though change of years shall bring Bailey; door committee, Israel Fri­ fined to his home for several weeks* f}tness or unfitness to improve the financial house in order long before were heard to clarify and at the same CLUBS HERE COMMENDED a tear, gon, Amedde LaGrange, Charles La- is convalescing. time confuse the thing as much as method of managing our municipal that law was placed on the statute And cry against my wish for her, Grange, Ovalia Larabee and Louis possible and what more could any set To Editor of The Press: A luminous Star she is on high. Gamache. affairs should be withheld until a books. of valiant orators hope to accom­ Enfield Street I recently had the pleasure of at­ thorough study of the plan is made. plish. For isn't that what speech- If any star shed peace, 'tis thou. Sea Scout Ship 39 is sponsoring the Frank H. Abbe, trustee under the- This has not been possible yet, and Elected Secretary of Assoc. making is for? But now that this tending a meeting of the Terror's Gem of the crimson colored Even, ball which will be held in the Enfield will of Rial Strickland, filed his an­ any action taken on it up to now is Frederick W. Mallard, president of contention topic is off our chest and Athletic Club of your town. I was Shed thy pale light upon us now; High School auditorium tomorrow nual statement with the probate court: the Thompsonville Trust Company, apparently out of the way, our ora­ surprised to see how much they ac­ Why at the closing gates of Heaven, evening. Ray Deleporte and his Ter­ premature and to some extent ill-ad­ was elected secretary-treasurer of and the account to January 20, 1910. tors are seeking more fields to con­ complished in the short time they Beloved star, dost thou delay? race Gardens orchestra will furnish balanced at $57,398.93. _ vised. No one will quarrel with any the Enfield Cemetery Association at have organized. It is- a credit to a Shine and illuminate the way, quer. the music for dancing. The proceeds Miss Margaret Heavey, who lives citizen who opposes the plan after he the meeting of the board of directors * * * town to have such a fine organization O bring with thee, sweet peace be­ will be added to the fund for the new has studied and comes to the honest held Monday evening. Mr. Mallard and the morals -and principles for queath, club house on the Suffield shore of at Hiram Terry's and attends the En­ succeeds the late J. ^Hamilton Potter Of course they will find them, for which thev stand by. Their athletic Companion of declining day. the Connecticut River which is now field High school, has gone to her- conviction that it will not do. But to in this position. that town government plan is rich ability I have followed through the —Teresa Lawler. under construction. home in Scantic for a vacation. •s TaE THOMPSftNVII,LE gRESSy,TBURSPA¥t/.FJi:gPUAfiY -21, 1935 rsm freshments will be served. Mrs. Ma-, tations and. prom&egvmade for it. age,-chairman: general committee, bel A. McCallum will have charge of It was one of the most finished pre­ iss Alice J. Liberty, chairman, Miss the capdplaying and Mrs.. Lillian L. sentations in years! Mil the parts be? Jpsephine C. L$ng, secretary, Mrs. BETTER HOUSING SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Bodley, chairman, Mrs. Julia Fletch­ ing portrayed with unusual ability. Francis J.' Sloahe, Mrs. Frederick J. er, .Mrs.. Sarah J. Johnston and Mrs. The players were coached und6r t}j,e Fitzgerald, Miss Mary Long, Miss Now Going On! Nellie Tilden comprise the committee direction of Miss Zilpah M. Meyer, Frances Porcello, Mrs. Lucius D. Al­ PLAN EXPLAINED ; Local pupils of Billy'lSjmer,s School Chester; financial secretary; -David for the refreshment service. Each head of the English department. - len, Mrs. George O'Keefe, Miss Elea­ for lancing who had part in the en­ Armstrong; treasurer, Myron Peck- member is privileged to invite a nor C. Hines, Mrs. Thomas Hartley, tertainment for the" benefit of the ham of Memorial Lodge; secretary, friend. Mrs. Thomas J. Furey, Mrs. Thomas Rotarians Hear Details Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Chil­ Leoti H. Davis of Asnuntuck Lodge, o o P. Malley, Mrs. William J. Fleming, dren in Sprjngfield, held at the audi­ No.'29, of Thompsonville. r- The regular meeting of the Polish Miss Gertrude Kennedy, Mrs. Peter of Project Under Di­ torium in that city last evening were ? ° Democratic Club will be held at the Ringwald, Mrs. William Oates, Mrs. Jean Moort, Jean Bourgeoise, Char­ Miss Elizabeth Bridge, daughter of Polish National Home, Church street, CHURCH NEWS May Pelky, Miss Maura Gorman and rection of Chairman lotte Leathe and Doris Bechard, who Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Bridge of at 7:30 tomorrow evening. Miss Hilda Mitchell. James M. Donnelly. gave an exhibition of solo specialties, School street, Hazardville, is on the o n and Jaclde Clarkin who led an ensem­ president's honor roll of American In­ John Dineen and Raymond Chouin- Methodist ^Episcopal. ble-of 20 girls. ternational College of Springfield. ard of the local post office force, will Morning worship service next Sun­ Under direction of James M. Don-I and will continue for the en­ o o Miss Bridge is a sophomore at the attend the state convention of the day at 10:30, led by Kenneth E. My­ VETERAN CARPET nelly, chairman of the Enfield Better! tire month of February! Tickets are now on sale for the mil­ college. Postal Clerks Association to be held ers of Greenfield, Mass. The church Housing Committee, a program in i itary whist party to be given under oo in New Haven tomorrow.; • VV< ~ school meets at 11:45. Monday, Feb. the interests of the Better Housing j Hundreds and hundreds of the auspices of Thompson Circle No. Sister Fabian Circle, Daughters of 25, at 7:30, the Interchurch League WORKER FETED project was presented at the meeting: items for every purpose can 800, Companions of the Forest, in the Isabella, will sponsor a St., Patrick's A birthday party for the Captain for indoor baseball will meet in the yesterday noon of the Rotary Club at; Knights of Columbus hall, Thursday card party in St. Joseph's hall, Fri John Pease Society, Children of the vestry of the Enfield Congregational the Enfield Inn. By means of a viso-1 be purchased at remarkable evening. March 7, playing to begin at day evening, March 15. Bridge, whist American Revolution, will be held at Church. All men are invited to this ON RETIREMENT matic machine, a graphic picture! savings! Buy now! 8:15. ' Attractive prizes will be given and setback will be played and in ad­ the home of Mrs. Kenneth J. Ridley evening of sport and good fellowship. • story was presented of the means for; on Enfield street tomorrow afternoon Arrangements are completed for the the winners and following the games dition to the attractive prizes to be Jam PC 1?lx TTnrcf nil fliiact obtaining a loan under the Federal: refreshments will be served. The awarded the winners a special door at 3 o'clock. A short business meet­ Union Lenten services, in which sev- Jd™7 ' ™rsiail Ixliest Better Housing plan, and there also ing will precede the observance of churches will participate. The Now on Display! committee in charge of arrangements prize will be offered. The proceeds of ot Associates at Testi- |were pictures of various types of new is as follows: Mrs. Peter H. Ring- this event will be added to St. Pat­ the anniversary. first service will be held on March 6, • l a a iconstruction and remodelling projects, wald, Mrs. M. W. Hullivan, Mrs. Gil­ rick's Church fund. The public is in­ o o in the Thompsonville Methodist Epis­ - i which might be undertaken. i Our 1935 Line of copal Church. The theme each week monial JJinner Satlir bert Young, Mrs. Thomas Quinlan, vited. A daughter was born to Mr. and rluv TTvorii«n* o-f 4-V»« Lawrence Churchill, associate di-i Mrs. Warren Bent and Mrs. James o o Mrs. Edward S. White of Minas de will be the. messages to the seven aay J^vening at tne Jkn- rector Of the Better Housing cam-; Dineen. The public is invited to at­ Matahambre, S. A., Provincia Pinar churches as found in the Book of Re­ flplH Tnri paign in Connecticut, told of the ac- Wall Papers A chimney fire at the iiome 6f Mrs. del Rio, Cuba, at the home of Mrs. velation, chapters 2 and 3. Bishop tend, Amelia Wialy on O'Hear Avenue call­ tivities in the state, where he said Your Inspection Invited n c* ed the fire department at 4 o'clock White's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Frank Charles Wesley Burns, resident bish­ — the house to house canvass for enlist- i A meeting of the Past Chancellors' Tuesday afternoon. The blaze was F. Sim on ton on North Main street, op of the Boston, area, will visit the A testimonial dinner at the Enfield,prospects has proved highly sue-! Association of the Second District of last Friday. Mrs. Henry Schuldt of local Methodist Church and preach at put out with comparatively slight Troy, N. Y., is the child's paternal the morning service on Sunday, Mar. Inn Saturday evening was tendered ' Donnelly announced that Knights of Pythias was held in Da­ damage to the property* T.„»„ r, tt;such a canvass will be undertaken mon Lodge No. 17, of Rockville, last grandmother. 3. Bishop Burns is well known as an James R. Hoi sf all, veteran carpet here within a few days. At the meet-1 THOMPSONVILLE O . O ft;J appealing and powerful preacher and Wednesday evening, and the follow­ weaver in the jacquard department of in^ of the club next Wednesday, the; Horace J. Tanguay Post, American The regular monthly meeting and his coming is anticipated with great ing oflicers were elected: President, Legion, will meet this evening at the the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company P^QlJram will be in charge of Louis HARDWARE CO. James Quinn of Damon Lodge; vice- silver tea of the Ladies' Aid Society interest, Urns headquarters on High street. Re­ of the First Presbyterian Church will who retired last week after 57 years j " j president, District Deputy David Dix­ freshments will be served following 112-114 Mjiin St. Tel. 420 on of Memorial Lodge No. 38, of Man- be. held in the chapel tomorrow eve First Presbyterian. of continuous service. The affair was the business session and later in the' ning, instead of at the home of Mrs. , , . „ , , Austria's automobile show will be' evening bowling will be indulged in "Christ, the Divine" is the topic of attended by a large group of his fel-,held at Vienna March 10 to 17. Olin E. Woodward, as announced last the sermon to be preached by the low workers and included the foremen' by the members. Frank Oates and week. Mrs. Frederick Leach will have "Jeff" Purdy are in charge of this minister, Dr. W. Fletcher Daum, at and overseers of the department. A charge of the entertainment during the 10:30 morning worship hour next turkey dinner was served under thej feature. the social hour and Mrs. Woodward, o o Sunday. The religious education pro­ direction of Joseph Arnold, proprie-; the hostess committee chairman, will gram includes church school with tor of the inn Rev. Otis L. Monson of the Hazard­ be assisted by Mrs. James Melladew, classes for all ageS and discussion F. Howard Stetson, an overseer in; ville Methodist Church was the speak­ Miss Ruth C. Melladew and Mrs. groups for young people with Sunday the jacquard department, presided er at the supper meeting of the Men's James H. Bailes in serving refresh­ sessions. This evening the monthly over the exercises which followed the; Brotherhood of the Methodist Episco­ ments. All ladies of the church will "tea" of the Ladies' Aid Society will dinner. Among those who spoke were! pal Church in the chapel on High be cordially welcomed at this meet­ be held in the social rooms. Friday Frederick R. Furey, Thomas J. Furey , MAMMOTH BAZAAR street Tuesday evening. There was ing. night the young people of the Pres­ and Thomas W. Hargrave, all fore-1 a large attendance at the meeting, o o byterian Church in Springfield will be men in the jacquard department of; o a The Young People's Missionary So­ guests at a social hour sponsored by the plant. During the evening John: AND ENTERTAINMENT The Hazardville Fire Department ciety of United Presbyterian Church the Y. P. S. C. E. of the local church. J. Fuge, who is the overseer of the' will hold a special meeting at the en­ will meet in the chapel Monday eve­ The Intermediate Society of Chris­ department, presented Mr. Horsfall • gine house on Main street in that vil­ ning at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Joseph Mc- tian Endeavor during the next four with a solid gold watch and chain as| Auspices of Franco-American Circle lage tomorrow evening at 7:15, at Cullough and Mrs. John Dougan will weeks will study "The Present Day a testimonial from his associates and! which the matter of holding the an­ have charge of the program. Japan." fellow workers present. Mr. Fuge! nual reunion and banquet will be dis­ oo On Monday, March 4, at 8 P. M., complimented Mr. Horsfall on his i cussed. Only two more weeks remain for the Men's Bible Class will sponsor an long and useful career as an employe! A. D. Higgins School Auditorium o o the bingo games held each Friday evening's entertainment of an unus­ of the plant and characterized him asj evening at St. Andrew's parish house The Sunday School and Christian ual nature, presenting James G. Mac- ] one of the most expert carpet j WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Endeavor Society of the United Pres­ on Prospect street. All players hold­ Kechnie and daughter of Springfield weavers in the country. Mr. Horsfall \ byterian Church will hold a roast ing coupons for some special prize in a memory demonstration. This will expressed his deep appreciation fori Complete Eye lamb supper in the church parlors on should inform the committee at this be an open meeting and it is expect­ the complimentary remarks of his j Thursday evening, February 28, at 6 week's games so that prizes may be ed there will be a full house. The associates and the handsome testi- j o'clock. Tickets may be obtained secured for all outstanding coupons. program will include a musical inter­ monial presented to him. Feb. 27-28, Mar. 1-2 Service from any member. The general com­ Many valuable prizes have been ad­ lude. Reserve the date. On Wednes­ The entertainment consisted of vo­ mittee is as follows: Mrs. Leslie ded for this week's play. There will day, February 27, at 7:30, an import­ cal selections by Philip Clarkin, EYES EXAMINED Creelman, Mrs. Andrew Love, Mrs. be no admission charge for the games ant meeting of all teachers and offi- Thomas W. Hargrave, Thomas Furey GLASSES FITTED Herbert Howe, Mrs. Donald Higley, held on Friday, March 1. ' cers of the church school will be held and William A. Furey, and the Haz­ Mrs. Herbert Clark and the Misses o o The union Lenten services will open ardville Hill Billies quartet led by El- Oculist's Prescriptions Filled Ethel Fiedler, Helen Clark, Margaret Miss Evelyn Scott is general chair­ March 6 with the first meeting at the ston Green. An interesting feature Big Midway, Entertainment Frew, Ivy Heald, Jenniemae Wilson. man of the committee of the Young Thompsonville M. E. Church. of the evening was the presence atj o c People's society of St. Andrew's Epis­ the gathering of a group of five em-j The regular semi-monthly meeting copal Church which will sponsor an­ Enfield Congregational. ployes of the jacquard department i Booths ot All Kinds ! A. B. MITCHELL of Ionic Chapter, 0. E. S., to be held other of its series of military whists Morning worship Sunday will be whose combined period of service in j Registered Optometrist in the Masonic Temple tomorrow eve­ in the parish house, Prospect street, held at 10:45. The minister, Rev. R. the plant totaled 253 years. They • ning. at 8 o'clock, will be followed by next Monday evening. A. Waser, will preach the sermon and were Robert Smith, 56 years; Freder-| Music by Blue Blazers Orchestra of Spring­ 12 PEARL ST. a card social. Prizes will be award­ o o the vested choir will sing. Sunday ick R. Furey, 58 years; John Lamont,; ed in both bridge and whist and re­ This evening at 7:30 a business School classes will meet at 12 o'clock 47 years; Ernest Burgess, 51 years,! field—$5.00 Door Prize Awarded Each Night meeting and tea will be held by the under the direction of Kenneth Rid­ and Mr. Horsfall, 57 years. j Ladies' Aid Society of the First Pres­ ley. Both societies of the young peo­ byterian Church in the chapel. The ple of the church will attend the win-! The copper on the bottom of thei hostesses will be Mrs. Mary M. Wood­ ter meeting of the Hartford East As-| de warship sunk off Riga, Latvia,1 ward, Mrs. James Melladew, Miss woo n sociation of Young,;People at Centerjj 1790, duVing a battle between the' Admission 15c Season Tickets 25c Ruth C. Melladew and Mrs. James H. n Bailes. Church, _ Manchester. The meeting 1 Swedish and Russian fleets and rais-; o will consist of an afternoon and eve-je(j recently, will more than repay the. c ning session. Cars will leave the par- cos^ 0f salvage William J. Browne, former high sonage at 2:15. Minstrel rehearsal school and Suffield Academy athlete, will be held on Monday evening at attended the indoor meet of the New 7:15. On Tuesday evening the Men's York Athletic club at Madison Square Brotherhood will be host to the Bro­ Garden last Saturday night. While therhoods of the town. On Wednes­ in New York he was the guest of his day evening the monthly meeting of brother, Richard Y. Browne. the Sunday School teachers will be o o held at the home of Miss Marion Rev. G. Stanley Helps, pastor of Snow. This afternoon the Ladies' the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Benevolent Society met at 2 o'clock Our Special Sale of Mrs. Helps, accompanied by the lat- at the home of Mrs. W. W. Hopkins. ft ter's sister and husband, Mr. and Boy Scouts will meet at 7:15 o'clock Mrs. Aaron Hoyt of Haverhill, Mass., tomorrow evening. are on a two weeks' motor trip to Florida. United Presbyterian. o o Services next Sunday will be held Th? annual dramatic production of at the usual hours. The morning top­ the Enfield High School Association, ic will be "The Torch in the Dark­ Electric Washers and Ironers when the comedy "Growing Pains" ness." The subject for study in the was presented at the auditorium last 7 o'clock evening hour will be "Is the Friday night, came up to the expec- Universe Friendly?" This is a pop­ ular one hour service with good mu­ sic and fellowship. Everybody wel­ come. The Bible School session is at 9:30 in the morning. The Christian ENDS *3and Endeavor Meeting is at 6:15. There Be Particular should be a large attendance at this meeting. The Wednesday evening About Your hour is 7:30 o'clock, with choir re­ IHRDE Urua/ftj QV hearsal following. SATURDAY! Eyes MRS. ANNIE WOODWORTH Many housewives in this • Suitable for ev«ry home — Within the reach of every purw. THEY DESERVE ONLY Death of Former Resident Occurred THIS BEAUTIFUL LAMP is an outstanding value. Colort are THE BEST! Friday in Montclair, N. J. community are enjoying Jade Green, Onyx Black and Oxblood. with paper parchment Many relatives and friends from thadet in colon to match and gold or silver leaf design ana We are prepared to give them this town attended the funeral serv­ more leisure as a result •rim. cellophane wrapped...... j> what they deserve, in service, ices for Mrs. Annie (Rosley) Wood- • The lamp is 21" high over all and the shade is 18 in diameter. quality and style, at moderate worth, widow of Luke F. Woodworth, of their having taken ad­ A lot of lamp for the money. prices. and a former resident of this place, • Mail or phone your orders. held Sunday afternoon at the home vantage of our Special SEE US AND SEE BETTER! of her son, Harry R. Woodworth, in East Granby. Rev. F. W. Fletcher of Sale of Washers and East Granby, officiated and burial was in Suffield. Ironers. J. FRANCIS BROWNE The Eye Glass Shop Mrs. Woodworth's death occurred 79 HIGH STREET Friday at the home of her daughters at Montclair, N. J., following a short Modern home laundry illness. She was 79 years old and a native of Lowell, Mass., and spent the equipment eliminates the greater part of her life in Suffield. She came to this town following the hard work of washing retirement of her husband, formerly prominent as a tobacco grower and and ironing and saves CLASSIFIED ADS buyer. They left here about six years ago, and Mr. Woodworth died hours of time to say noth­ two years ago. Besides her son Mrs. Woodworth is survived by three ing of wear and tear on LOST daughters, the Misses Elizabeth, Edna and Hazel Woodworth, all of Mont­ the clothes. LOST—Angora Cat, gray and white. clair; one brother, William Rosley of Answers to the name of "Queenie." Worcester; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Finder please return to Mrs. Wil­ Hamill of California and Mrs. Ed­ Modern home laundry liam Allen, 16 Cottage Green. ward Lord of Springfield; and one kUR stockholders and directors are confident Telephone 484-2. d45 grandson, Richard B. Woodworth of equipment quickly pays that the needs of this community not only East Granby. for itself with the money justify this bank's existence, but afford room for WANTED ST. PATRICK'S CARD PARTY its Sound and constructive growth. CLERKS WANTED —Men, women, it saves. good health. Experience unneces­ Program Complete for Event to Be Our depositors, we believe, are confident that sary. Common education sufficient Held Tomorrow Evening. to qualify for government work. Preceded by a short entertainment this institution is soundly managed, with the $105 to $175 monthly. Write Civil program under the direction of Miss Why Don't You, Too, Avail Yourself of This interests of the whole community at heart. Service Training Bureau, Inc., Box Esther E. Liberty, a card party will 275, Thompsonville, Conn. d45 be held under the auspices of the Opportunity to Save Time, Labor and Money . From this mutual confidence, hundreds of women's committee of St. Patrick's parish tomorrow evening in St. Jo­ banking relationships develop, new depositors TO RENT seph's hall. Bridge, whist and set­ LOW PRICES AND TERMS — ACT NOW! and new borrowers become acquainted with us; back will be in play and attractive the stability and vigor of local business is stim­ TO RENT—Four room tenement, all prizes will be awarded the winners. newly redecorated. $12 per month. In connection with this social gather­ == Telephone 300 ===== ulated accordingly—and everyone benefits. Inquire K. H. Norian, 26 Prospect ing a food sale will be held in the aft­ Street. d45 ernoon with a wide variety of home- cooked foods including salads, bread, TO RENT—Six-room tenement on icu modern con- rolls, pies and cakes. The public is Enfield street. AH invited. The Northern Connecticut veniences. Inquire Mrs. St. The committees in charge are as George, 662 Enfield street, Phone follows: Food sale, Mrs. Robert J. The Thompsonville Trust Co. 343-2. tf Welch, chairman, Mrs. John Holler- Power Company THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. TO RENT—Furnished room, heated. an; bridge, Mrs. Gertrure Moran, Located at 987 Enfield Street. Tel­ chairman; whist, Mrs. May Pelkey, ephone 666. tf chairman; setback, Mrs. John M. Sav- SIX THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935

WHERE CONNECTICUT OPERATORS SCRIBBLERS ROUT BASKETBALL MAY OBTAIN 1935 LICENSES NAPPERS TAKING Reilly, rg — Slade, rg — T BASKETBALLS Cogetella, lg ALL FOUR POINTS Organ, lg _ • 04MW* CONTESTS LISTED 16 3 35 f:wmiPUTNAM "Al" Noll's Five Con- METEORS mroMfNtmt m*oocwu£ tinue to Skid—Closing P FOR SATURDAY B P •• -- , Kelly, rf 0 4 4 D VMUMAHTK Match Games of Power ; iili . )Mainning, rf 1 1 3 0 0 0 MM/STOL* Co. League Scheduled Announces the Appointment Polish Society Quintet, 'gSS&J* ™ 0 1 1 • vmrsfiMmr This Evening. mf-NvS is Intermediate Division! Cunningham, rg 1 2 4 '' •r.-t' H AttfWCir °f . ' ' ii||p5S jSidway, lg 0 0" 0 Leaders, to Oppose the Last Thursday night in the North­ 8 12 NOVIONOOH ern Connecticut Power Company Meteors—Eight Games bowling league contests at Tom Col Are Scheduled. Eagles 25—Hazardville RCA, Jrs. 17 NB/t HMEN MY&MX* a lins' alleys, Frank Lloyd's Scribblers ay Motor Sales The Eagles defeated the RCA, Jrs. .is in a hard fought game, the Eagles completely routed Al Noll's cocky Another in the weekly series of jun­ winning in the last quarter. Earn CONNECTIC U T Nappers taking four points and shov­ 821 ENFIELD STREET insky, playing his second league DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHCLE3 ing the Nappers down into fourth ior and intermediate basketball con­ —main ornce tests sponsored by the local commit­ game this year with the Eagles, was place while they moved up to second THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. high scorer of the game with 14 BRANCH orncc tee of the Hartford County Y. M. C. points. TCMPOSAXY BXANCH OMtl place. "Wee Willie" Campbell and A., is scheduled for Saturday after­ EAGLES Charles Francis Fletcher were in rare noon and evening, at the high school form for the Scribblers to help Lloyd ias dealers in " * ' , S: > ''''sJEft B. P. Pts. Twenty-two branch offices and temporary sub-branch offices, in in his claim that the season is now a auditorium, eight games in all being j Kaminsky, rf 5 4 14 addition to the main office in Hartford, will blanket the state success. The Nappers might have listed. The Junior group will get un- 'Charette, rf 0 0 0 the last four days of the month, as Motor Vehicle Commission­ salvaged one point in this match if derway at 12 o'clock with the Eagle! jjf jygis' ^ ~ 1 2 4 er Michael A. Connor seeks to make it convenient for all mo­ Capt. Noll had not flopped in the fi­ c c 1 1 3 torists to get 1935 licenses. nal box of the last string. Needing REO SPEEDWAGONS Reserves opposing the Trojans and at |Buniskas, "rg" 1 •o 2 only a 6-box to win the string, "Al" 1:30 the intermediate division will |Silansky, lg 0 0 0 promptly blew up and got four to lose start with the Terror Reserves draw- Copeland, lg 1 0 2 out by one . Mickey (Himself) ing the Ili-Y as opponents. Noon, the effervescent dispenser of AND TRUCKS 25 b-l-a-h, whose shortcomings have re­ The complete schedule follows: 12 sulted in retarding the progress of noon, Eagle Juniors vs. Trojans; R. A. JUNIORS INDOOR BASEBALL Bridge, rf his teammates during the season, fi­ 12.30. Falcons vs. Richfields; 1 P. M., _ . 0 nally snapped out of his lethargy and /or Enfield Frosh vs. Highland Park A. j Peters, rf 0 rolled the "imposing" total of 241. C.; 1.30. Terror Reserves vs Hi-Y; I Dayis, If 0 S. Miller, If Methodists' Batting Spree Ties "Squire" Mellon got away to a good TO' 2.15, Polish Society vs. Meteors; 3 P. 1 start with 91 in his opening string, M., RCA Juniors vs. Modern Bakery; Dubiel, c ... 3 • i^.Vr E. Miller, rg but apparently something "tipped" 3.45, St. Adalbert's vs. Eagles; 4.30, 6 Congregationalists For Second Place between strings as his following THOMPSONVILLE and Comets vs. Arrows. All teams are W. Miller, lg 7 Gemme, lg 0 scores of 79 and 76 would indicate. requested to appear on the floor at the LEAGUE STANDING Emperor Jones" Lyon led his cel­ appointed time Those failing to do lar champions, the Peddlers, to a 8 NORTHERN CONNECTICUT so will lose their scheduled contest 17 W L Sc'rd Ag'nst Pts, United Presbyterian 8 1 153 78 16 to 1 win over Chillson's Divers, while by forfeit. Results of the games last St. Adelbert Res. 30—Comets 10 Chillson was out working on a water Saturday in brief are as follows: Enfield Congregational .. 6 4 151 118 12 The St. Adelbert Reserves easily Thompsonville Methodist 6 4 137 128 12 leak. Knowing the "Emperor" as we The public is cordially invited to visit their showroom- 1 Polish Society 22—HiY 20 defeated the disorganized Comets in First Presbyterian 4 5 106 127 8 do we suspect that it was he who The HiY just fell short of tying the final game of the afternoon. The punctured the main. In the other and inspect the display of Reo commercial vehicles. the score in the final minutes of play St. Andrew's Episcopal 2 8 93 144 4 St. Adelberts took advantage of the Hazardville Methodist 1 5 57 102 2 match of the evening, Stan King's and the Polish Society won another individual cockiness of the Comets Chiselers clenched first place by tak­ game on their way to the champion­ and were able to score or rather shoot The fifth in the series of games in and ran up the highest score of the ing Floyd Hasting's Creepers, 4 to 0. Included is the new lH-ton unit which combines a grace*- | ship. This. -game4 , was, exciting all ,the almost at will. B. Zeronza, with five the Inter-church Indoor Baseball loop series. The hitting of Burgwinkle, The defeat pushed the Creepers back Aldred and the Somerville boys were fully streamlined exterior with quality features so- » way, particularly because of the fast,baskets, was high scorer, was played at the social rooms of the to third place in the standing and ball-handling. Pohorylo and Mika ST. ADALBERT'S a feature of this game while Hazard- now have to battle to even remain were high scorers in this game. First Presbyterian Church with 88 j ville was getting hits, the team work there. extraordinary that any buyer who compares and | POLISH SOCIETY B. F. Pts. members being present to make the was lacking. They fought with their This evening's match games winds B F P Piepul, rf 3 0 6 backs to the wall and as was to be up the candle pin league activities analyzes should easily see the wisdom of investing the ? B. Zeronza, rf 5 0 10 night another huge success. In the Jedziniak, rf 1 0 2 first games of the evening, Enfield re­ expected played scrappy ball. The for the season and finds the champion Pohorylo, If 5 0 10 S. Kupeck, If 2 0 4 following shows the hitting strength Chiselers meeting the lowly Peddlers few extra dollars it takes to buy the Reo.. Prupczak, c 3 0 6 ceived a rude shock at the hands of of the local M. E. team: Burgwinkle, Mendrala, c 3 1 7 Bigda, c the boys from the First Presbyterian who seem destined to finish in the Bak, rg :— 0 3 3 0 0 0 five triples; Aldred, five doubles; E. cellar. The Scribblers will attempt Portenski, rg 0 0 0 Church who are slowly but surely Also see the H-ton Speedwagon—new in the Reo line Mastill, lg 0 0 0 coming into form. Behind the bat Somersville, six singles; Harry Hall, to remain in second place by taking S. Zeronza, rg 0 0 0 t* n™ M Pv^hv three doubles; Carlson, three doubles; on the Divers and the Nappers and an —which has appearance and quality advantages that set 9 4 22 Gumminiak, lg 1 0 2 hJL ° d triple; Ridley, three doubles; Creepers will fight it out in the other Typer, If 1 0 2 HI-Y CLUB match. The Scribblers, Creepers and it far apart from the field. Yet it is priced within a few B F P Nappers all have a chance to finish 15 0 30 in second place and good battles are Lamagna, rf . 1 0 2 COMETS dollars of the lowest! Gourlie, If 0 1 1 runs in thG first sna otig Gflcn in tn6 j vr u* > j _ __ _• li it,___ therefore expected. Scores follow Q B. P. Pts. fourth, fifth and eighth. In this con-!M- E. s displayed Monday night there Bohman, c 0 0 is not a team in the league could beat SCRIBBLERS—4 Mika, rg 4 0 8 Monnette, rf 1 0 2 test. Enfield outhit the "frogponders" "Wee Willie" 90 71 82 243 Thirty years of better-value-building laid the founda­ Pietruza, If 1 1 3 them. The fine coaching of Manager Cowles, rg .. — .. 2 1 5 but failed miserably when hits meant "Matt" Leggett had considerable to Waldorf 77 85 68 230 Malley, lg 2 0 4 Bent, c 0 0 0 runs. J. McLaren, G. Hardwick and Chas. Francis 102 86 69 257 tion for these new trucks—and they excel even the Karcz, rg 1 0 2 Don McQuarrie were the big hitters do with their success and as it is un­ McGuire 81 90 90 261 9 2 20 Prazyzner, if 1 1 3 for the First Presbyterians, while derstood that he gave pre-game pep Lloyd 82 71 90 243 greatest Reo values of the past! Prior with a triple and three singles talk which was apparently effective. 2 10 Final score, Thompsonville Metho­ Terror Reserves 23—Arrows 11 featured for Enfield Congregational. dists 30, Hazardville 15. Totals 432 403 399 1234 The Terror Reserves defeated the Final score, 9-6. Announcer Earl Ridley made a few NAPPERS—0 Arrows in the fourth game of the JUNIOR LEAGUE The United Presbyterian broke in­ remarks after the games were com­ Bill & Coo 84 89 77 250 afternoon. The Terror outfit were Freshmen 32—Trojans 6 to the win column again at the ex­ Pattersin 63 65 65 193 pense of Hazardville, who were with­ pleted which was enthusiastically re­ never headed and managed to guard The Enfield High Frosh had little ceived by the players. Great praise "Himself" 70 84 87 241 out the services of Rev. Monson and Mellon 91 79 76 246 the Arrows closely whenever needed. difficulty in defeating the Trojans in a Tfi^eoii Q „-OQ4.'is due the committee headed by9 Pres- A. Birdsall. Hazaidville made a great ident Jameg Duncanson for Noll 99 81 93 273 TERROR RESERVES the opening game of the junior divi­ stand in the ninth inning but fell the effi B F P sion. Every member of the winning short when with men on bases, Abbe cient way these games are handled. Di Rosa, rf 2 15 team contributed to its scoring, while Players and managers are requested Totals 407 398 398 1203 LIBERAL and McCallum struck out. W. Gor- CHISELERS—4 Bocchino, If 2 0 4 Melfa was the only Trojan able to don got a home run for Hazardville Vella, If 10 2 connect with the hoop. Stycharez, a.u; i m._ tt p Vion-iTv Vn't+orci next series of games will be held Wackford 71 82 90 243 in the third. The U heav hltters Peters, c 10 2 Dubiel and Cromrie starred for the are batting like a lot of- -bush ?leaguers in the Old Town Hall. Enfield street Cow-bells 74 76 88 238 Ryder, rg 0 0 0 winners. just now, S. Johnston and A. Craig on Tuesday evening, February 26 "Our 'Arry" 89 66 81 236 Rypysc, rg 2 0 4 ENFIELD FROSH fanning nearly every time they come and the following Tuesday, March 5, "Novo" 104 82 101 287 Franz, lg 3 0 6 at St. Andrew's parish house. King-fish 87 97 84 268 LOANS B. P. Pts. to bat and if it was not for J. McCul- Stycharcz, If 9 lough and J. Dougan and the clean­ 11 1 23 up man, E. Beard, they would soon Totals 425 403 444 1272 *30 to *300 ARROWS Fiore, ]f 2 Harris, rf ... be reclining in the cellar. A. Love CREEPERS—0 QUICKLY, PRIVATELY, COURTEOUSLY B F P 2 Richards 69 78 70 217 Zito, 2 grabbed off his usual four bagger Telephone, write or come in. Discuss your needs in a Kalwa, rf - 2 15 Dubiel, lg .. which makes Andy the leading home "Carrots" 85 70 67 222 Masuta, rf 0 0 U 8 run hitter of the league now with five BOWLING Corbin 68 73 76 217 private consultation room, or if you prefer, one of our Mamush, If 0 0 0 Comrie, lg 7 staff will call at your home. Only husband and wife sign Leach, rg to his credit. A. Johnston must be Gourlie 93 91 82 266 Minsh, If 0 0 0 2 Magliora 63 78 100 241 the necessary papers, no inquiries are made of others Pryzner, c 0 0 0 waiting for his birthday, which is on TOWN LEAGUE RESULTS and all details ate conducted quickly and privately. You 14 March 19, to st&rt hitting again. Don Pelkey, rg 0 0 0 32 Higley was responsible for starting Totals 378 390 395 1163 can repay the loan monthly, taking as long as 2 O months Lamagna, lg 3 0 6 TROJANS the rally for the U. P. in the seventh Cynoski Tops Tom Collins for Indi­ PEDDLERS—3 if you wish. Charge is made only for the number of Fiore, lg 0 0 0 days you keep each dollar. Full information given cour­ B. F. Pts. which turned the tide in favor of the vidual High Scores. "Wilberforce" 84 63 68 215 Zawada, If 0 league leaders. Final score, 11-8. MacFawn 71 88 65 224 teously and without obligation. 5 1 11 Angelica, If .. 0 St. Andrew's and Methodists stag­ Friday night's match games in the "Bel-hop" 99 83 63 245 HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION Melfa, rf 2 ed a splendid battle with the Metho­ Town League at Collins' Alleys were Clothes Lyon 98 99 85 282 DiSacco, c ..... of Massachusetts Greys 35—Meteors 12 0 dist hitters proving too much for the featured by the rolling of Cynoski of Davis 105 96 71 272 923 Third National Bank Building, 9th Fl. With Burgess and Scavatto tossing Siana, lg 0 Episcopalians who fought to the last the ball at the hoop from all angles Nabonzy, rg 0 and who with a little luck might have the Eagles and Tom Collins of the Totals 457 429 352 1238 1387 Main Street—Phone: 6-0351 Senio, rg Alley Five. Opposing each other as of the floor and scoring markers, the 0 tied the score in the ninth, when to DIVERS—1 State License No. 139 anchor men of their respective teams SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Greys easily trounced the Meteors in open the frame, R. Colton Sr., doub­ Cynoski finally emerged the victor Lynskey 81 84 79 244 the opening game of the seventh led and the next three batters could for the three string honors with 335 Clark 58. 83 75 216 Ed/far A. Guest on Household Hour N. B. C. each Tuesday evening week of the league. not advance him while the Methodists while his opponent hit 317. The Al­ "Tiny Tim" 70 93 81 244 GREYS Falcons 21—Highland Park 17 who seem to have found the key to ley Five, however, walked off with "John Pincus" 72 93 72 237 B F P The Falcons continued their win­ the hitting problem, registered in ev­ the honors, taking the match 3 to 1. Average 65 65 65 195 Mahon, If 1 0 2 ning ways, taking a well played game ery stanza but the first and third. L. In the other league contest the Bogey Fuge, If 0 0 0 from the Highland Park A. C., by the Gilson with four doubles and the Som- Five were victors over the Pirates, 3 Totals 346 418 372 1136 Burgess, rf ... 7 2 16 narrow margin of 4 points. The final ervile's (father and son) featured the to 1. The scores: Rostek, rf 1 0 2 score was 21 to 17. Nosal was the hitting for the Methodists and Colton Sr. and J. Jackson for the Episcopals. ALLEY FIVE—3 was too strong for he failed to show Scavatto, c 6 0 12 big gun for the Falcons dropping in up for the final number. The Service Duprey, c 0 0 0 nine points, while Mnich did like­ Final score, Methodist 10, St. An­ Underwood 80 105 87 272 drew's 7. Sharkey 73 101 five were outclassed in this match the wise for the losers. 87 261 final score being 3-0. The scores: TAXPAYERS' In the second half, the Enfield Con­ Spinelli 90 85 103 278 FALCONS gregational team redeemed them­ Lamagna 83 88 120 291 JACQUARD AND TAP B. F. Pts. selves against the Episcopal and by Collins 100 113 104 317 Davies 98 118 89 305 Salva, If 2 0 so doing kept their position in second Leach 93 95 90 . 278 Nosal, rf 4 1 place. The same fault as in the first Totals 426 492 501 1419 Williams 82 78 79 239 ATTENTION! Novak, c 1 0 game caused St. Andrew's downfall. EAGLES—1 Thompson 92 122 00 214 Lamagna, lg 1 0 As in this game no less than 12 men Pare 87 87 75 249 Snyder, rg 2 0 were left stranded on the bases for Gannuscio 94 96 83 273 Olschafskie 108 108 Destro, rg 0 0 want of telling hits. While the men Arietti 75 85 87 247 Vesce 86 78 88 252 All persons liable by law to pay Town Tax in the Town of from the nice green lawns and stately Liucci Totals 452 500 441 1393 10 21 elms were hitting at the opportune 98 96 83 277 Enfield, AND DISTRICT NO. 2 TAX, laid upon list of 1934, Cynoski 128 115 92 SERVICE HIGHLAND PARK time. The highlights of this game 335 Burgwinkle 81 89 88 258 are hereby notified that the aforesaid taxes will be due on featured Jimmie Knight's home run • • Cunningham 91 91 B. F. Pts. Totals 481 470 433 1384 83 265 March 1st, 1935, and payable at the Mnich, If 1 9 with the bases loaded and K. Ridley's Green-e 78 75 70 223 Watson, rf three triples which coming each time PIRATES—1 Carrigan 79 • 74 86 239 0 0 with men on bases scored runs and it Peters Selankus, c 2 94 100 82 276 Hines 97 94 91 282 Aloisa, lg is runs that count. J. Gardiner and Romano 89 88 84 261 2 Bob Farrington were the real heavy Chadderton, rg 4 Renna 102 89 87 278 Totals 426 415 426 1267 Tax Collector's Office Allen, rg 0 hitters for the Prospect street team Wry 95 83 96 274 FILLING AND WOOL while Francis Belden and R. Colton J. Ariatti 97 118 90 305 Borski 89 82 94 265 TOWN BUILDING, THOMPSONVILLE Jr., made hits to place them on bases 17 Lord 86 104 79 269 Kr when needed. St. Andrew's continues Toals t 477 478 429 1J594 Murray 88 95 75 258 K to be the hard luck team of the cir­ BOGEY^S FIVE—3 Landry 109 85 79 273 Daily during March, 1935, from 9 A. M. to Bonecrushers 43—Richfields 10. cuit. The writer thinks the lineup Cygan 91 104 87 282 The Bonecrushers lived up to their should be rearranged, at least it could "Eddie" 89 100 75 264 Bielitz 90 107 107 304 12 M., 1.30 P. M. to 5 P. M. OU have no idea how bowl­ name, smothering the Richfields, 43 not do any harm. Final score, Con­ Totals ~463 470 414 H47 ing loosens up your muscles, to 10. Di Rosa held the spotlight for gregational 17, Episcopal 7. Therrien 92 83 98 273 the winners, sinking eight twin coun "Tom" 86 102 95 283 AXMINSTER Also Friday, March 29, Saturday, March 30, how it puts pep and supple­ The United Presbyterian and First 99 Yness' into your every movement, ters while his teammate, Purdy, also Presbyterian game was another dis­ Belanger 98 101 109 308 Bourque 92 93 284 and Monday, April 1, 1935, the Tax Col­ how it trains your arm and eye did a good job netting five from the play of weak hitting by the league Olschafskie 88 91 79 258 floor. The lineup: Totals 455 493 484 1432 McCarthy 52 49 59 250 to be accurate, how it steadies leaders who seem to have hit a bat­ Dineen 88 104 109 301 lector's Office will be open evenings from the nerves, and moreover pro­ BONECRUSHERS ting slump and are giving Bert Car­ CARPET CRAFT LEAGUE Wright 101 112 97 310 motes good fellowship and B. F. Pts. son many sleepless nights, for Bert 7 P. M. to 9 P. M. portsmanship. Bowling is the Miller, If 3 0 6 does not want to lose that $35. It Totals Hi 455 447 liii Seal pastime for both men and Purdy, If 5 0 10 was A. Johnston's home run that Thompson and Wright Top Individual At Post Office, Hazardville, Thursday, March women of active ages. LaGrange, rf 1 0 2 managed to stave off defeat in this Scorers in Contests Friday. Conley, c 1 1 3 game and the fact that the First Eddie Wright took the scoring hon­ 21,1935, from 1 P. M. to 4 P. M. Di Rosa, rg 8 0 16 Presbyterians still persist in trying ors in the Carpet Craft League games §j£f: &r SIX ALLEYS LaGrange, rg 1 0 2 new players as in their first game. at the Recreation alleys last Friday Sheehan, lg 1 0 2 Don McQuarrie was the heavy hitter night, rolling a high three string to­ Edward Leete Parvelac, lg 1 0 2 and that combined with H. Lear's tal of 310. His team, the Axminsters, All persons having taxes unpaid after April 1,1935, will be SIX BILLIARD TABLES home run accounted for all their runs. however, went under to the Filling FUNERAL charged interest at the rate of % of 1% per month until Don Higley and A. Johnston and E. and Wool, 3-1. McCarthy of the los­ 21 1 43 Beard accounted for the U. P. runs. ers emerged from retirement to give liened, and at the rate of 7% per annum thereafter, from RICHFIELD A. A. Just enough to keep them in the top a demonstration of "how to toss down DIRECTOR March 1, 1935. All Personal Property Taxes must be paid B. F. Pts. berth. Final score, United Presby­ a few" which was a fine performance within two years after they have become due. COLLINS Sloane, If 0 0 0 terian 11, First Presbyterian 7. so his mates state. They contend, OFFICB: 74 MAIN STBEBT BOWLING ALLEYS Quinlan, If 2- 0 4 The feature game of the evening however, that Art Bourque will give Reader, rf .... 1 0 2 was the battle of the Thompsonville "Mac" a close race using only "three Telephone 189 T. J. COLLINS, Prop. Karcz, c .... 1 2 4 and Hazardville Methodists. Hazard fingers." Francis A. Burke, Collector. ".SJ Monnette, lg 0 0 0 ville started out by batting around Johnny Thompson of the Jacquard 10M ENFOLD ST. Central St. Thompsonrille Gwozdz, lg ...... 0 0 0 and collected seven runs, but this in­ combine walked off with high single Enfield, Conn., February 14, 1935.*, ^ ^ ^ Arietti, rg _ . ...» 0 0 0 stead of scaring the High street boys honors hitting 122, bat apparently Telephone 1»T ( 4 2 10 only enraged them and they went out either the heat, excitement or "soda" iisli \ 4, m&mmi WPM&wm THOMFSONVILLB PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21. 1935 8MVIH

tion of the milk and water supplies talk is expected to be of interest to MCDONALD GETS i have eliminated typhoid fever from club members and others who will be Yankee" Means Netv Day In Railroading MANY DISEASES F all sources but the typhoid carrier. present to hear something about state Control of the carrier is a serious finances. TOP HONOR FROM problem, however. Carriers are per­ Honor marks were announced by UNDER CONTROL- sons whose bodies harbor germs of Superintendent of Schools Leander the disease, usually without their Jackson for high school pupils at the CIVIL ENGINEERS knowledge, and who spread it to end of the present marking period as IS DEFIANT others. Carriers are about 80 per follows: First honor, seniors, Mary cent female, for women are more Colturi, Elizabeth Field, Anna Gia- Highway Commissioner subject to disease of the gall bladder copassi, Lorraine Jenkins, Marion Dr. H. B. Smith, Health and biliary ducts where typhoid McCann, Kathryn McKenna, Barney Made Honorary Mem­ Authority, Analyzes germs generally locate. Carriers Osowecki, Rollande Paquin, Felix must not be permitted to engage in Pohorylo, Mary Raccone, Elizabeth ber at Annual Meeting Present Status of Ma­ any occupation involving handling of Sartirana, Jennie Saruta, Frances In Recognition of His food or milk. Making certain of this Sluzinski, Ruth Wallace, Kathryn jor Communicable Ail­ will be a problem until all carriers Wenis, Glenn White, Adele Wolnick: Achievements. can be discovered and placed under juniors, Lorraine Barberi, Richard ments. observation of authorities. Blackburn, Helen Jenkins, Josephine : John A. Macdonald, highway com Milesi, Margaret Moore, Doris Tam- While great progress has been busi; sophomores, Josephine Acquoat- missioner of Connecticut since 1923, made in the control of communicable WINDSOR LOCKS ta, Dorothy Micha, Julia Wolnick; was signaHy honored by the Connecti diseases during the past half cent- freshmen, Irene Galipeau, Michael cut Society of Civil Engineers at its ury, so that control of some diseases Announcement was made this week Molyn, Jennie Murokwicz and Flor­ does not present a special problem, of the marriage of Harris J. Moran, ence Sluzinski. 51st annual meeting at the New there are other diseases which are not son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moran Another dividend of 10 per cent, Haven Lawn Club, Tuesday night, so amendable to control measures be­ the sixth to be paid, is being paid when the society conferred upon him cause they are not so well understood, of this town to Miss Katherine L. this week to depositors of the sus­ according to an analysis of the pres Leonard of Wallingford. an honorary membership in recogni-, The new Flying Yankee, Passengers enjoy refreshments from eJec- _ _ The cere- pended Windsor Locks Trust and Safe trie buffet without leaving seats,. ent , status, . of- communicable- disease was Performed by Rev. John F. Deposit Company by the receiver, in tion of his accomplishments as a CSnv wri^ri f°r the current issue Quinn in St. Gabriel's church on Jan- accordance with permission granted builder of the highways. Commis­ of the State Department of Health's uary 19- . Mr- and Mrs. Moran will by the superior court at Hartford last sioner Macdonald's career and his monthly bulletin by Dr. Harry B.! ma^e their home here in the spring. Friday. achievements in the field of highway Smith, former department epidemio-i ^ setback card party will be held engineering, which have brought him hmmmh logist and.now West Hartford super-1 "nd,er the auspices of the Women's into nation-wide repute, were describ­ mtendent of health. i Catholic Council of St. Mary's church SUFFIELD ed to the meeting by J. K. Punder­ Diphtheria, for instance, is now so the school hall this evening. The ford, president of the Conftecticut mm well understood that control of the Pr°ceeds will be used for parish ex- A bridge and whist will be held un­ Company, and presentation of the iHMi disease is no longer a problem. In Penses. Plans are being made by the der the auspices of the Julia Spencer certificate of honorary membership °« er- ma^e the control measures men the Holy Name Society of the Chapter, O. E. S. at the home of Mrs. was made by Clarence M. Blair, presi­ effective, however, parents must co- 'phurch to hold a baked ham supper James^ V. Mix this evening, playing dent of the society. Mr. Punderford operatewith public health authorities' the school on Monday evening, to begin at 8 o'clock. In presenting • the highway commis­ by having their children immunized March 4. The fiital meeting of the Board of sioner for honorary membership said M«»»t it while still in their infancy.' At the weekly noonday luncheon of Relief was held today from 9 A. M. ^in part: While some children may build up re- the R°tary club Monday the guest to 4 P. M. in Union hall. "Highway Commissioner John A. sistance to diphtheria by natural pro-speaker was William Malcolm of the A meeting of the Suffield Woman's Macdonald was born in Putnam, cesses,^ this method is dangerous since Travelers Insurance Company of club was held Tuesday afternoon at September 15, 1890. He attended the there is no telling when germs may Hartford who spoke interestingly on the home of Mrs. William H. Upson. public schools in Putnam and grad­ vT.ia,C(j"red t°° rapidly and strike the subject of insurance annuities, Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Samuel uated from the Putnam High School child down with the disease. On the T"e Suest speaker at .next week's H. Graham, Miss Ida Howard, Mrs. in 1909. He became a good electric­ observation lounge. other hand, two doses of toxoid given i n?eetinS will be State Tax Commis- John Ingraham, Mrs. Robert -Nichol­ ian before he graduated. His engin­ a month apart will protect practically; s'onei" William H. Hackett and his son and Mrs. .George Hollowly. eering career started when he be­ all children from diphtheria. j came an inspector on the layout and New Diesel Oil Burning and safely has attained a speed of Hyatt Roller Bearing Company, Scarlet fever or Scarlatinae, both; construction of the sewer system in more than 100 miles an hour. Frigldalre, Sterling Products Com­ synonymous despite the prevailing- Putnam. Following this he was an opinion that they are different.! inspector on highway construction. , Train Goes into Service On account of Its great speed and pany and others. General Motors, presents somewhat of a problem, how-: He then went to Valparaiso Univer­ flexibility, the dally 700 mile Iti­ through Its Winton division, pro­ ever. It is spread, Dr. Smith states,' HARRY W. JARRETT in New England vided the specially designed 600 sity, Valparaiso, Ind., graduating nerary of the "Flying Yankee" will by secretions from the nose and SOLE LOCAL AGENT FOR THE with the Degree of C. E. horsepower Diesel engine which V enable it to replace at least two throat and by discharges from run- \ "Following his graduation in 1914 By LATTIMER SHAW regular steam tralnB each weigh­ gives the "Yankee" Its smooth 100- ning ears and abscessed glands, and Insurance Company of North America he worked on the sewer installation mlle-an-hour speed. Tide Water is not by the scales which peel from the' and disposal plant at Warren, E. I., A complete revolution In fast, safe ing approximately 809,000 pounds OLDEST FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY against a mere 214,000 pounds tor supplying the Veedol lubricants body. Control, therefore, depends up-' then as engineer for the Western railroad transportation In the which help Its engine to function on strict quarantine and keeping the 890 Enfield Street PHONE 22 Thompsonville Union Telegraph Co., on layouts of eastern United States Is predicted the "Yankee". In operating costs child away from possible infection by, so sweetly and silently at terrific "INSURANCE THAT INSURES . . . AND PAYS" •cable lines and later on similar work as a result of the successful debut the difference Is equally sharp—the speed. others. Another difficulty rests in th i; for the N. Y., N. H., & H. R. R. Co. of the "Flying Yankee" this month "Yankee's" 35 cents a mile forecasts fact that scarlet fever may occur' On July 1, 1917, he became Deputy lug enormous savings over the 65 The "Flying Yankee" is pro­ on the lines of the Boston and claimed by railroad experts and au­ without a rash, so a person ill with Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, Maine and Maine Central Railroads. to 80 cents a mile for steam train what he thinks is merely a sore throat which office he retained until July 1, tomotive men as a forerunner of Made of stainless steel, graceful­ operation. may really have scarlet fever and 1923, when he became State Highway great fleets of similar trains which spread it to others before the real -Commissioner, which office he has ly streamlined Into a three-car ar­ More than 200 outstanding com­ are expected to appear In the next trouble is discovered. "held to date ticulated unit on four tracks and panies cooperated In the "Flying few years to change completely the Measles is not amendable to any "It was many years ago when I weighing only 25% as much as an Yankee" — General Motors, Tide already romantic picture of Ameri­ great degree of control because its made my first contract with the Mac- ordinary three-car steam driven Water Oil Company, General Elec­ can railroading and, In fact, human cause is still unknown. It is highly QUICK LOANS -donald family. In my major capacity train, the new Bilvery flyer easily tric, Winston Engine Corporation, transportation Itself. contagious in the pre-eruptive stage as a representative of the Connecti before the rash develops to give warn­ •cut Company, I met John's "father, ing. Parents have often exercised too ; then Mayor of Putnam and later by Dr. Benjamin G. Horning, epidem­ fever. Long, Wells, and Morton, little precaution against measles, house chairman of the Roads, Rivers iologist of the Bureau of Preventable demonstrated general anesthesia many having acquired the erroneous Convenient Terms—Small Payments -and Bridges Committee of the Legis HEALTH HISTORY Diseases of the State Department of which has made surgery painless. idea that it is best to expose the child lature. I could see that if John fol­ Health, in the department's weekly Then came the great Pasteur, who to measles and "get it over with." Need Moneti? Need it Ouicklxj? lowed in his dad's tracks, he should broadcast. For the conquest of many discovered the relationship between Ninety per cent of the fatal cases oc­ make a good official for the state. TRACED BACK TO diseases and for the great strides be­ germs and disease. Koch discovered cur in the first five years of life and See us. You can get up to $300 here—within 24 There was but one thing that gave ing made in the conquest of others, the tuberculosis bacillus; Lavern, the care should be taken to keep children hours—on your signature and security. Small me concern and that was—John was a"df°r the increase in the expectancy parasite of malaria; Kteb and Loef- from exposure, especially in their so young to hold a position of such PRIMITIVE DAYS of life at birth from a few years dur-'fi r, the diphtheria germ. These are early years. A child who has been weekly or monthly payments—with privilege of responsibility. I can now say that e mg the middle ages to almost 60 on]y a few 0f the epoch-making dis- exposed to measles can be protected increasing size of payments or of paying entire should not have felt any anxiety on'rk- T> r1 Unvninrv Qfofo years we owe a debt of gratitude coveries of this time. The outstand- if serum now available is administer­ that account. John has handled his 15. U. ttOrlillig, Olalc loan off at any time and thus reducing cost. Tn_*J • l • . rv i"to —r—those "Vj"men j whol'"" throughout—""" the ing triumphniumjjn ofui moaernmodern meaicme,medicine, Dr.ur. ed within five days after the expos­ job . most efficiently, and best of all, j JDe-jages have added to our medical know- Horning declared, was the discovery ure. Given after five days, the ser­ CALL, PHONE OR WRITE FOR PARTICULARS with never a question of his honesty. Epidemiologist. c/>ih'Kac! fU„ip , .« Q Af'l v,' Sia »'n xxan -n jS s, ^g °f bow to artifically immunize per um will make the attack very light. He has - auyrwiifdetf 'himself wi£K a serines trie mT lrogressnn fl0 OI for health, Dr. Horning declared. sons against certain diseases This Everyone is susceptible to smallpox PHOENIX FINANCE CO. staff which is a credit to the State." I The struggle began in prehistoric discovery has given us a weapon with and there is no such thing as inherit­ 34 STATE STREET HARTFORD, CONN. Mr. Punderford then briefly de­ Medicine—Debt Owed times. Medicine has grown out of which to combat smallpox, rabies, ed immunity. Improved sanitation Grant Bldg., 4th Floor Phone 5-3151 scribed some of the outstanding en-' and was deeply rooted in superstition, tetanus, typhoid fever and other dis- which has diminished typhoid fever 1 to Many Scientists. gineering problems handled by Com- Among primitive people the associa- eases. The development of science and other gastro-intestinal diseases V. -fl ft missioner Macdonald in recent years.' ,, , A. , , tion of an event with relief from pain and sanitation and the discovery of has no effect on smallpox. The only Mr. Macdonald is^ now.. serving. ,. c his . Man's continuous struggle for was often thought to have cured the the relationship of insects to disease guard against it is vaccination, which third #term as Connecticut~ highway health from the superstitions of prim- disease. An elaborate system of have been important factors in nro has proved extraordinarily effective. commissioner, having been appointed itive times down through the ages to; superstition and fetish grew up, trac- moting health Studies of cancer Children should be vaccinated early UP v successively by Governors Temple- the efficient disease control methods jes of which are still found among heart disease, diabetes the food de- in the first year of life and again up­ ton, Trumbull and Cross. of the twentieth century was traced civilized people. Thus in Connecti- ficiency diseases, and countless others on entering school. Two successful TO cut, we still find many persons at- are meeting with encouraging results. "takes" will probably protect for life. 3G0— tempting to cure disease by methods he said. Sanitary measures, such as protec- of superstition rather than science.; 1 As civilization advanced, so did pro- __w . ~ «... gress in preventive medicine and TEXAS OVERRUN BY maintaining health. The early Baby-' ' ViLiiuuil Ul FRANK P. SMYTH lonians had public sewerage and wat-' er systems. The Jews quarantined, TREASURE HUNTERS lepers and destroyed contaminated' COAL - WOOD - COKE articles to prevent the spread of dis-' ease. Moses and many other per-1 Fakers Sell Mysterious Clew* RANGE OIL FUEL OIL sons of ancient times were interested in preventive medicine. to Credulous. OFFICE AND YARD: The real science of medicine began! with the Greek physician, Hippo-' Austin, Texas.—In more than a score of 98 PROSPECT STREET TELEPHONE 496 crates, born 460 B. C. Among^his' Places in Texas fortune hunters, im- writings are books on epidemic dis-! bued with the hope of sudden fabu- eases, diet, fractures, epilepsy, etc.! lous wealth, are delving into the earth OTRsmemew Second only to Hippocrates was Ga-j In search of buried treasure. This len,_ born 130 A. D., whose investi-, state and all of northern Mexico seems mmm gations included evfery branch of med- t0 j,e overrun with men promoting al- lcme and who remained the supreme authority on health throughout the luring get-rich-quick schemes. Many dark ages. With the Renaaissance! and divers' methods are used to entice INSURE came renewed interest in health and! the credulous-minded to embark In medicine Leonardo Da Vinci and Ves- mysterious exploits pictured as promis­ IN CONNECTICUT'S OWN INSURANCE alius made scientific investigations inj ing an easy way to enormous fortune. COMPANIES anatomy. During the 17th century| So numerous have these treasure- William Harvey discovered the cir­ hunting projects become that it is pop­ THERE IS NONE BETTER AND FEW AS GOOD. culation of blood. Leeuwenhoek per­ ularly believed that the drawing of THEY ARE OLD. TIME-TESTED AND REUABLK. fected the microscope. In 1796 Jen- ner demonstrated that smallpox, a bogus maps and forgery of Spanish disease which probably cost 60 mil-' documents giving the location of so- lions of persons their lives during called "jack-loads" of buried silver and BRAINARD -AHRENS, Inc. the 18th century could be controlled; gold and jewels has become a regular The New'Value Dodge Sedan $735* 1H MAIN STREET Phone 45-2 THOMPSONYILLB by vaccination. William Budd and and perhaps highly profitable business. John Snow demonstrated methods for! the control of cholera and typhoid! Find Easy Victima. It has been proved that even the An instant sensation everywhere most conservative business man Is sus­ ceptible to the lure of an apparently age-worn, crudely executed drawing which purports to show where vast -the new DODGE for 1935 IHAPPY HOMES sums of money, silver or gold bars were burled In the long ago. Th«re is supporting evidence that thousands upon thousands of dollars have been invested In such visionary schemes, /emeticw/ I HAVE TELEPHONES and, notwithstanding no authentic In­ stance of any proving successful, the ND right here in town, the new keel at all times, skimming tation for rugged, dependable current victims of the tales of hidden . Dodge is Already the style smoothly over bumps and rough service over the years. ITS ANOTHER A wealth are more numerous than ever and value sensation of the year. spots, taking sharp curves safely, Come in now. Be among the EXTRA DAY'S WORK before. New beauty! New smartness! even at high speeds. first to greet the beauty winner New luxury in both interior and There's all the speed you want, of 1935. Take a ride—get ac­ FOR YOU, JOHN / Innumerable legends of burled treas­ exterior appointments. And so too. The Dodge "Red Ram" en­ ure and lost mines have been handed quainted with the last word in u-r. . because a telephone in the home low-priced for a car that offers so gine will give you 85 miles and motor car perfection! down by word of mouth and through much! up per hour. But with surprising printed pages in Texas and Mexico for 95 basic advancements mark economy! It's now possible to NEW-VALVE DODGE: Coupe$645, 'means protection and security in times of a century or more. Nearly every com­ this 193S Dodge. Driving has been save .5? to 20(< on every dollar's 2-door Sedan $690, Rumble Seat munity has Its local story of the kind. simplified, made easy and effort­ worth of gasoline you buy, with Coupe$710, TouringSedan(2-door, emergency ."T". brings more opportuni­ less, with new "Synchromatic even more astonishing oil savings. with trunk)$715, Sedan $735, Tour­ Strange to say. most people apparently Control." New power, new safety, Of course Dodge has time- ing Sedan (4-door, with trunk)$760, believe in the authenticity of the tested hydraulic brakes, safety all- "All prices f, o. h. factory, Detroit, ties' for spare-time work . . . makes it new economy have been built subject to change without notice. strange tiles. For that reason the mys­ into Dodge. steel body, patented Floating Special equipment extra. Time easy to keep in touch with friends terious dealers in hand-made maps and And a new ride-thrill — the Power engine mountings; and all payments to fit your budget. documents finds a ready demand for Dodge "Airglide Ride.r' You seem the famous features that have Ask for the official Chrysler to float along—on a steady, even given Dodge its unmatched repu­ Motors Commercial Credit plan. runs errands when the weather is bad. his goods. Tell Strange Story. The purveyor 1s usually a Mexican who recites to his prospective victim $ a strange story of how the drawing DODGE 645* You can have one in YOUR home for a few cents a day and writing came Into the possession. Perhaps they were purportedly found For full details, call the Business Office-— or ask any telephone employee! among the possessions of his grand­ father or some other long-dead rela­ tive, who, in the distant past, was the only surviving member of an expedi­ Merrill Bros. Motor Company THE'SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY tion which buried the treasure to pre­ COR. ELM AND ENFIELD STS. PHONE 426 vent it from falling into the hands of HP hoeUle Indlaos. THE THOMPSOJMFCFCE PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935 -£?p

sibly a soloist of national distinction.; in court fines and costs averages as A concert of mixed voices is plan­ high as ten dollars, while the cost of ICHORAL GROUPS ned, but it is as necessary to have Final Next Week the operator's license is only three all the men's clubs and women's dollars. clubs participate as it is to have the , 'i' • B. ALAIMO & SONS I C. ALAIMO I B. C. ALAIMO TO PARTICIPATE mixed voice organizations, says a "" The final installment of the 43 WHITWORTH TEL. 562 I 40 PEARL ST. TEL. 456 I 8 PEARL ST. TEL. 186 letter sent to all permanent singing proposed new town government Bigelow-Sanford Co. H organizations by Chairman Samuel plan will be published in the is­ IN TERCENTENARY H. Fisher of the Tercentenary Com sue of this publication next 11934 Sales $14,512,320 mission, and Mr. Stevens, Chairman week. Just as soon as it is pos­ ® - • — • m of the Music Committee. By this ar­ sible afterwards the complete (Continued from Page One)- ® m r. : ' " Forty Connecticut choral organiza­ tion to take part. A form is enclosed' have an opportunity to give this Boston and New York Stock Ex­ ; .*rV proposal a thorough examina­ :$ y •v.'': tions, with more than 2,800 voices, for the signatures of those singers changes." li§® Tiave agreed, thus far, to participate (giving their respective voices, so­ tion before making a decision The following is the condensed con­ in the great open air concert to be' prano, alto, tenor and bass) who as to its usefulness or other­ solidated balance sheet as of Decem­ given by. tyained singers in Yale Bowl, agree to rehearse the music furnished wise in solving the problem of ber 31, 1934: • • •ana m New Hsiven, on the afternoon of by the committee and prepare them­ improving the system by which Assets. '• ill i •Saturday, June 1, in connection with selves to give this concert. Organi­ our municipal affairs are man­ Cash ; $ 827,993.16 the celebration of the three hundredth zations may include outside compe­ aged. Accounts and notes re­ 1SIK1 ^anniversary of Connecticut. Indica­ tent individual singers pledging their ceivable (less re­ tions aria that fully as many more co-operation. serves) 2,469,774.15 HERE'S REAL NEWS FOR EVERY HOUSEWIFE! We have always saved you money #1* V singers will join in the plan. New "The program will be announced Inventories (at lower of in your provision buying—now we are going to offer best quality merchandise AT THE Pledges of participation are being re­ upon receipt of sufficient pledges, andj FEW CHANGES IN cost or market) 8,635,210.39 LOWEST PRICES EVER! < Combining the resources of all three stores we are now able ceived daily by the State Tercenten­ the music sent for each singer, so to purchase in large quantities iat a considerable reduction in price and we are passing p- ary Commission, in charge of the that rehearsing may be begun at once. Total current assets„....$ll,932,977.70 this saving to our thousands of patrons. Note the low prices quoted below, see how much celebration. Marked copies of uniform interpre­ THE GRAND LIST The program is now being selected tations will go to each director and Land, water rights, you have to spend—then go to the Alaimo Thrift Markets where you will get the most f)y a committee consisting of Ralph accompanist. Cards will be furnish­ buildings and equip­ for your money! WATCH FOR OUR BIG SPECIALS TO BE ANNOUNCED WEEKLY! 1,. Baldwin of Hartford, nationally ed each singer upon which local di­ Net Reduction of $24,- ment $26,894,711.13 known composer and glee club direc­ rectors will record rehearsal attend­ Less reserves for depre­ tor, Richard F. Donovan, assistant ance, and each singer who fullfills the : 438 Made by Board of ciation and revalua­ clean of the Yale School of Music, and requirements will be entitled to three tion 15,452,772.66 -James S. Stevens of Hartford, vice- tickets of admission to the audietiee." Relief After 20 Days of president of the Associated Glee The concert is planned for four Public Sessions. Net land, water rights, BUTTER SUGAR York Pea Beans •Clubs of America. It will include o'clock in the afternoon of June 1st, buildings and equip- some great choruses with miscellan­ following a final mass rehearsal at Wa ct d 11 41 938 4 eous numbers, and three numbers in one-thirty o'clock. In the event of „ „ ;™S ^ N^-currenti^estments^ '^ ' ' ^ from the grand list as compiled by and receivables 72,782.62 PER LB. v,-'V'. •which the audience, numbering many unfavorable weather, notice of a the assessors, by the board of relief thousands, will join to form the finest week's postponement will be broad­ after its public sessions of 20 days Insurance unexpired and !° 47c 4»».19C volume of song heard in this state. cast early Saturday morning, June 1. which ended at the town building yes­ expenses deferred 303,765.06 A large orchestra will assist, and pos­ Further information is to be sent to terday afternoon. The actual figures the participants from time to time. $23,751,463.85 of the net deductions are $24,438. Liabilities and Net Worth. These figures are the result of deduc­ Accounts payable $ 521,018.17 SMOKED SHOULDERS Validating Bill Up tions of $31,600 and additions of $7,- Reserved for state and c LEG OF VEAL or RIB 162. 1 For Action Next Week ! The board heard 350 appeals dur­ federal taxes 37,530.73 , or *"' ' - END ROAST PORIC ing the 20 day sessions and took ac­ Total current liabili- (Continued from Page One) tion on 82. Of these, deductions were FRESH SHOULDERS allowed in 61 instances and in the ties $ 558,548.90 lb. 3 to 4 lb. average case of 21 property owners additions Preferred stock, 55,000 the whole town of Enfield indicates were made to their lists. The pres- shares, less 28,597 that the logical procedure would be i ent grand list as left by the board of a subdivision of the project into two relief is $19,357,344 as compared with shares in treasury ...... $ 2,640,300.00 major programs. • that of last year which was $19,399,- Common stock, 326,500 LEGS OF LAMB or BOTTOM ROUND "North Thompsonville, Thompson­ , 279, or a net reduction of $41,935 on shares of no par val­ ville and Enfield sections may be con- this year's list. ue, less 12,891 shares FANCY FOWL RIB ROAST OP BEEF sidered as a topographical unit and in treasury (12,121 in 1933) proper provision made for the collec­ 15,680,450.00 3V2 lb. average or POT ROAST Trade In Your tion and treatment of the sanitary Motorists Can Get Capital surplus (paid in lb. wastes and trade liquors originating surplus in 1933) 504,725.89 therein. j Licenses At Local Earned surplus 4,367,439.06 Old Watch! "A second system of sewers will be Office Monday Total net worth $23,192,914.95 required to serve the area along the FRANKFURTS c BONELESS POT ROAST Is your old time-piece becoming Scantic river with provision for treat­! (Continued from Page One). worn or always in need of re­ ment along that stream. At a future „ , _ _ $23,751,463.85 pair? Here is your chance to |date this secondary system could be condensed Income Statement. MINCED HAM CHUCK ROAST provide yourself with a new I connected with the major system, physical infirmity. When the motor The condensed consolidated income one! For a limited time only |thus reducing the number of treat­ : vehicle world of Connecticut applies statement for the year ended Decem­ VEAL LOAF lb. SALT PORK " ment works to one, a highly desirable for 1936 operators' licenses there will ber 31, 1934, is as follows: we are making a liberal allow­ Net sales after cash ance on your old watch towards ; arrangement due to II ~r ease of su- be nothing to fill in on the applica­ | pervision, operation and many other tion, as all the essential information and other discounts..„.$14,512,320.17 the purchase of a beautiful, Cost of sales, excluding modern time-piece. We have |factors. i will be typed thereon. all the nationally known makes i "The work, which is being under­ J The 1934 operators' licenses expire depreciation 10,543,376.43 and all are moderately priced. taken by FERA, is a part of the com- 'at midnight on Thursday, February Hamburg, Lamb Stew, Veal Stew 3 lbs. 25c Iprehensive system which will even­! 28. On and after that hour, the white Gross profit, before de- tually serve the whole of Enfield. 11934 operator's license is , and preciation $ 3,968,943.74 Come In And Talk Sufficient capacity has been designed the goldenrod colored 1935 certificate belling, shipping and It Over With Us! jin the lines under construction to will be required of all operators of general expenses 2,989,392.47 HADDOCK 5c lb. SWORDFISH 25c lb. itake in the territory that would drain motor vehicles traversing Connecti­ FILLETS 2 lbs. for 25c RMFXTS 3 lha fnr 55n thereto. In acquiring real estate for cut highways. This fact is well Operating profit, before jthis line and for the sewage treat- ; known generally, but year after year depreciation $ 979,551.27 jment works, consideration has been motor vehicle inspectors, state police- Less: LARGE CALIF. ORANGES 33c doz. LARGE GRAPEFRUIT Arthur H. Lee |given to this phase by bearing in :men and the members of the town Depreciation $ 766,193.78 •mind that the town of Enfield will 1 and city police forces of the state Adjustment of ac­ TOILET PAPER, large roll 4 for 25c mMiimimiwi 19C dOZ« 39 PEARL STREET jhave a single sewage treatment ' find drivers who are willing to gamble counts and notes ; works, when the sections, not now that they will not be apprehended. receivable reserves 39,251.58 having sewers, are developed." When they are caught it proves a Interest expense 2,359 37 STRING BEANS 2 lbs. for 19c CHASE & SANBORN'S COFFEE, 31c lb. poor gamble as the individualif ?)• That's the biggest feature of the New Ford discounts on pur­ day, March 16, 1935 and every Sat­ When they mature, with the added interest semi-an| The reliability and economy of its V-8 engine NEW FORD V-8 chases and sales of urday thereafter up to and includ­ TRUCKS AND preferred and com­ ing March 30, 1935, from 2 to 5 P. nually, you will have gone a long way towards SQ1Y|I have been proved on the road by upwards of mon stocks of the M. ing your problem of Social Security! f COMMERCIAL parent company made All persons having Taxes un­ 1,400,000 motorists. Owner cost records show CARS ALSO ON prior to 1934, trans­ paid after April 1, 1935 will ferred from earned be charged interest at the definitely that the Ford V-8 is the most DISPLAY. surplus 184,683.77 rate of l/\ of 1% per month until liened, and at the rate THE THOMPSONVILLE •r.u . economical Ford car ever built. Balance, capital surplus, of 7 per cent per annum Dec. 31, 1933 , ' , 495,071.69 thereafter, from March 1, BUILDING & LOAN Add: 1935. All Personal Property Excess of stated value Taxes must be paid within ASSOCIATION FORD MOTOR COMPANY over cost of com- two years after they have Member of Federal Home Loan Bank System mon stock acquired become due. during ~.1&34 0.1 6.46 CHARLES E. MARTIN, 25 PEARL STREET TELEPHONE 350 Net gam in 1934 in j - "fV Collector. ' T.- V.'- ' ' completing aban- February 21, 1985. :

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