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•;.^;>v"''V THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE TOWN OF ENFIELD, CONN. * ** m FORTY-NINTH YEAR—NO. 42. THOMPSONVILLE,'CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1929 *Y **. »" * PRICE $2.00 A YEAR—SINGLE COPY 5c. »n& February Meeting £ Torrential Rain Does Will Hold Conference Of Board of Trade ^ Much Damage Here CARPET COMPANY WILL RECOMMEND! jpB On Grade Crossings Proposed New Location For the Lo­ High School Basement Flooded With' REWARDS FIVE cal Post Office Furnishes Much Dis­ About 20 Inches of Water—Mack Board of Selectmen to Confer With USE OF VOTING Us**; cussion at Meeting Held in Calu­ Pumper Called Ifito Use—Private New Haven Road Officials Regard­ met Club Rooms Tuesday Night. EVER HELD HERE ing Elimination of Two Crossings Cellars and Sidewalks Overflow. ALERT EMPLOYES in East Part of the Town. MACHINES HERE * The February meeting of the local Water overran sidewalks and filled Board of Trade was held in the Cal­ First Selectman James T. Murray Gratifying Report of Fi­ many cellars throughout the town as has arranged for a conference with Complimentary Dinner umet Club rooms Tuesday evening. the result of the torrential rain which Interesting Ceremony Is Committee Reaches De­ Although the attendance was not as began early last evening and was the officials of the "New Haven" to Women of the Local large as usual, due to several counter nal Result Received by Feature of Second Re­ Railroad with regard to the possible still functioning at noon today, but cision After Studying : Democratic Organiza­ attractions, the meeting proved to be Enjfield Visiting Nurse not with quite the volume of the union and Banquet of elimination of two dangerous cross­ vv- ''-A \= field Inn Tuesday evening, Approx- Christmas Seal sale by Miss Amy I. out by the Mack pumper of the local reunion and banquet of the Works some safety device placed at these ftK - - imately 80 of the more active women Frederick R. Furey presided over the fire department which had been or­ last town meeting, at a meeting held meeting. ,, Whitney, the treasurer of the fund. Council, which was held at the em­ points in the event of the railroad workers in the party organization dered to the scene by the district officials not being disposed to elim­ in the town building last Friday vot­ It was exceedingly gratifying to the committee on request yof the school ployes' cafeteria Tuesday evening. S^"Y',Y" were the guests of the Democratic The amount of the award in each in­ inate the crossings entirely. The ac­ ed to recommend the use of voting iff}...' town committee, and with a number members to learn that the gross re­ authorities. Owing to the flooded condition of the lunch room in the stance was two per cent of the an­ tion of the town officials was brought machines in the elections here in the of local men and out-of-town guests ceipts were $1,218.31, $100 in excess nual sum saved by the suggestion about by a request from a delegation future. The committee found that the - i made about 125 in • attendance. The MISSIONARY basement the usual rioon luncheon for of last year's figures. Of this sum the students was not served. First made. Three of the suggestions had from the Board of Trade which con­ town employed an average of 73 per­ .. i keynote of the addresses of the score $101 was for general use, so desig­ to do with improvement in the mach­ ferred with the selectmen on the mat­ sons for each election held and that ' J or more of speakers on the program Selectman Murray . stated at noon ter last Friday. SOCIETY HOLDS nated by the donors. Societies had that the flooded conditions in some inery of the plant, while two of them the average annual cost to the town ' \ was the exceptional work of the wom- contributed $46 and $88.43 had been related to the safeguarding of the for the elections was approximately ®§5ffi en in the two local campaigns last received from the schools. There was sections of the town would cause con­ health of the employes. $663. This disbursement does not in­ ' year, and in every instance a keen siderable damage, and that there had ANNUAL SESSION much enthusiasm over this report been several bad washouts on the Those who received the awards- clude the cost of the ballots or the . ~1 appreciation of their splendid efforts and Miss Whitney was given a rising were Timothy Organ, Anthony Sori- LIFE OF LINCOLN charge for erecting or taking down .' , ; was expressed. streets and highways. The men of vote of thanks and appreciation for the street department were doing ev­ celli, Lawrence Kaska, William Allen of the booths. The guests of the evening included Plains For the Observ­ her most efficient conduct of the cam­ erything possible to make repairs so and Frank Bohman. The presenta­ Taking into consideration the cost ..i Attorney John F. Tobin of Water- paign which had brought about this that further damage to property or tions were made by Supt. William E. IS REVIEWED AT of the comparatively few that would . " - • bury, minority leader in the House ance of 50th Anniver­ unprecedented result. injury to persons might be prevented. Pearsall, who presided over the exer­ be employed in a machine voting °f Representatives of the General As- Miss Helen G. Breen, the nurse, re­ cises which followed the dinner, and election and the interest charge on Y; sembly, and Mrs. Marion Roberts, sary Are Made at An­ ported 57 .cases attended in January, incidentally reminded the nearlv 100 ROTARY LUNCH the investment in the purchase of the ; Democratic representative to the as- 239 visits, collections of $72.75 from members of the Works Council who required number of machines, the S/St ; sembly from Hartford, and: one of nual Meeting of Society patients, $75.75 from the Metropoli­ Well Known Resident were present, that the offer of a prize committee found that the annual cost the two of her sex serving in the tan Life Insurance Company, expen- Buried Yesterday of $100 made at the dinner last fall interesting Address On of the elections would be practically . house. Mr. Tobin in his address com­ Tuesday Afternoon. 75, and a balance of $144.25, to the employe who would offer a cut in two by the use of the mach­ plimented the Democrats of Enfield The larger number of patients and suggestion in plant operation that Life of Great Emanci­ ines. The committee appointed First on their recent victories, and express­ The Woman's Missionary Society visits than usual was due to the epi­ Largely Attended Services for Mrs. would save $5,000 a year, was still Selectman James T. Murray and ed his great pleasure to note the fact of the First Presbyterian Church demic, making it a very busy month Margaret McKelligott, Widow of good. An instructive address of shop pator Given by Assist­ Philip J. Sullivan to prepare the data that the effort of the women in the held their annual meeting at the for Miss Breen. She also reported Civil War Veteran, Held at St. Pat­ benefits was given by Lynn Wads- on the matter for presentation to the cause of local democracy was appre- home of Mrs. E. H. Fowler and "Mrs. an attendance of 31 at the Well Child rick's Church Yesterday Morning. worth of Hartford. ant Headmaster of the finance board, and the report which o ciated by their co-workers of the H. C. Moseley on Tuesday afternoon. Conference in the afternoon and that The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Mc­ One of the most interesting inci- Suffield School. will be presented to the special town ' men's organization. He outlined the There were many present. Mrs. W. Dr. H. Wilson Fancher was the at­ Kelligott, widow of Maurice McKel­ dents of the evening was the report meeting. Q- i policy of the Democratic minority in Fletcher Daum led in the devotional tending physician. ligott. a well-known old resident of of President Harry H. Frew of the T. This sub-committee will prepare the house, which he stated would be service and Mrs. Arthur Farr sang It was voted to indorse the school the town, was held yesterday morn­ Works' Council. During the five various characteristics which the data on the three ways in which j: / a constructive attitude, and that no "The Ninety and Nine," accompanied nurse enterprise, in which the civics ing at 8:30 from her late home on months that the Works Council has 1Tlade Abraham Lincoln one of the the machines can be secured, either Wallace street, followed by services Y j effort would be made to block legis­ by Mrs. George H. Cunningham. The committee of the Woman's Club of been m operation within the plant, most outstanding figures in American by purchase outright, by purchase on at 9 o'clock in St. Patrick's Church, 117 suggestions were received deal- the deferred payment plan or by ren­ lation that was progressive and in reports of the secretary and treas­ Enfield has taken the initiative, by history, were analyzed in a compre­ • the. best interests of the state, even urer showed the society to be in a pledging $150 toward its support. which were largely attended by rela­ lng with the plant operation and the tal. The committee will recommend / though it was introduced by the op v6ry flourishing condition, in num­ Mrs. S. Raymond Epstein, the presi­ tives and friends. The service con­ health and safety of the employes. hensive manner by Assistant Head­ that the machines be procured in # position. He urged that the good bers and benevolences, as well as fi­ dent, reported that the provision of sisted of a requiem high mass, cele­ Oi these, 48 were approved uncondi- master Sisson of the Suffield School, time for use in the next town elec­ brated by the pastor, Rev. Daniel J. v-ii*. work be kept up in Enfield, and nances. All apportionments have milk for undernourished school child­ tionally and 33 suggestions carried before the members of the local Ro­ tion in October. This will not re­ O'Connor, and the soloist was. Mrs. out. Ten of these suggestions were quire their delivery before early fall, i' i promised any co-operation that was been paid to date and there is a ren had been extended to the Haz- tary Club yesterday. Mr. Sisson within his power. goodly sum in the treasury. Boxes ardville School. To represent the Frederick R. Furey. ' The bearers taken care of by the safety council. excepting that another machine in . Mrs. Marion Roberts, who preced- of hospital supplies have been sent association at the annual meeting of were John M. Savage, Edward Crom- President Frew stated that over 70 graphically described the humble or­ addition to the one already here will ' ed Mr. Tobin on the speaker's list, to India and Porto Rico, two boxes the Graduate Nurses' Association of bie, Daniel F. Cavanaugh, Jeremiah per cent of the suggestions had real igin of the martyred president, and be set up early in the summer at proved herself a very talented and of clothing and a box of literature to Connecticut, at the Hotel Bond in Connors and Patrick Hannifin. There merit and were approved in some liis early struggle to overcome almost some convenient point for the pur­ capable young woman, with a charm­ the Andrew Robertson School in Aik­ Hartford Tuesday, yesterday and to­ were many beautiful floral tributes form. insurmountable obstacles. His career pose of educating the voters in the ing manner that captivated all her en, S. C., and a layette has been pro­ day, Miss Mabel O. Whitney was ap­ from neighbors and friends. Burial He laid particular stress on the in- as a young lawyer in Illinois, and use of them. Should the special town hearers. She spoke interestingly on vided for the Enfield Visiting Nurse pointed. It was quite fitting that the was in the family plot in St. Pat­ teresting character of the work of his entry into politics were recount­ meeting indorse the recommenda­ rick's Cemetery. the Council, and that it had long ed in sn interesting manner as was tions of the committee and vote the woman's place in politics and public Association. evening should close with a festive 1 . ; life and made it clear that she thor­ Plans for the observance of the social hour, when refreshments were Mrs. McKelligott passed away at since passed the experimental stage. h:^ trials • 'U'ing the Civil War. procuring of the machines, there will oughly believed in the right of her 50th anniversary, to be held in the served by the hostess, in celebration her home, 21 Wallace street, Monday has greatly improved the working Mr. Sisson devoted considerable of be no outlay for them required dur­ sex to be recognized in the conduct chapel on Tuesday, March* 19, were of the wonderful success of the afternoon at 3:45 o'clock after a brief conditions and the relations between his address to discussing the charac­ ing the present fiscal year, as the de­ of public affairs. She was immense­ discussed. A speaker from the Pres­ Christmas Seal campaign. illness. She contracted a severe cold tne operatives and the heads of the teristics which sustained Lincoln livery of the machines would not be ly proud of the part played by the byterian Board of National Missions about a week ago, which developed departments. It was left to function through life, and emphasized partic­ necessary until about the middle of women of Enfield in the state cam­ will be secured and invitations to at­ into grippe, from which she failed to in its own way entirely free from in­ ularly his perseverence as a youth September. paign, and urged a continuation of tend will be extended to the wom­ Polish-Americans To rqlly. She was born in Jersey City, terference from the executives of the and his unfailing patience later in The election which would be held their political activities. en's missionary societies of the Pres­ N. J., and with her parents came to plant. He announced that a move­ life. In dwelling on Mr. Lincoln's under the new form of voting, would . The exercises following the dinner byterian churches in Springfield, Hol­ Oppose Holyoke Five this town when six months old. Her ment was on foot through the Works well-known sense of humor, Mr. Sis­ be, so far as the mechanical part of were opened with an address of wel­ yoke and Hartford and of the church­ husband, Maurice McKelligott, a vet­ iVUn(i £° create a fund for the ben- son told many of the amusing inci­ it is concerned, in charge of the rep­ come by Town Chairman P. Thomas es in town. Miss Georgia Brainard Polish Inter-City League Contest Will eran of the Civil War, died about six etit of the family of an employe re- dents in connection with his life and resentatives of the voting machine Malley, in which he expressed his ap­ was re-elected president and the oth­ Be Played On Local Surface To­ years ago. She was a member of St. cently killed in the plant. This fund recounted several of his favorite concern. An instructor with a minia­ preciation of the co-operation lie had er members of the board were re­ morrow Night—Play Westfield En­ Patrick's Parish and always took an will be raised throughout the plant stories. The address was an intense­ ture machine will be located at every received from the town committee in turned to office, as follows: trants in That City This Evening. active interest in church work. She and together with the regular com­ ly interesting one, and was followed voting precinct and voters who are the campaigns. Mr. Malley intro- Vice-presidents, Mrs. George H. The local Polish-American basket­ was a woman of quiet and pleasing pensation which the widow is to re­ closely by the members of the club in doubt as to their ability to vote ^ duced Attorney Philip J. Sullivan, Jr., Cunningham and Mrs. George A. ball team will play two important personality, and was always willing ceive will enable the five children of who expressed their appreciation by by machine will be instructed in the as the toastmaster of the evening. Douglass; honorary secretary, Mrs. games this week, the first being play­ to lend assistance to her neighbors the victim of this fatality to be main­ a vote of thanks to Mr. Sisson at its manner in which it is done. Follow­ The toastmaster in assuming his dut­ E. H. Fowler; secretary, Mrs. Henry ed in Westfield tonight in the first and friends. tained in their own home. Charles conclusion. ing the first election one or two lo­ ies-stated that the gathering while R. Cooper; treasurer, Mrs. H. C. Polish Inter-City League game of the Mrs. McKelligott is survived by Morrison, who, with 61 years of con- An announcement was made dur­ cal men will be instructed in the .« in a measure to celebrate the Demo- Moseley; contingent fund treasurer, second round. The second game will three children, David A., manager of tmuous service with the company is ing the business session which fol­ mechanism of the machines so that •! \ " cratic victories last year, was prim- Mrs. - William Naylor; secretary of be played on the Polish National hall the First National Grocery store on the oldest employe of the concern, lowed the luncheon that the club at future elections, should the occas­ i arily in the spirit of appreciation of literature, Mrs. D. William Brainard; surface here tomorrow night with the Main street; Mrs. Mary Prendergast, was a guest of honor at the dinner. would hold its second ladies' night on ion arise, any repairs and adjust­ the work of the women in the cam­ social secretary, Mrs. William P. Holyoke entry of the circuit furnish­ wife of P. F. Prendergast, a druggist During the evening; there was com­ next Wednesday evening. It will be ments that might be required can be paign for new voters and the two Gourlie; associate membership secre­ ing the opposition against the locals. of Springfield, and William G. Mc­ munity singing led by Assistant Sup- in the form of a dinner which will quickly made. | elections. He urged the adoption of tary, Miss Nettie Z. Phillips; visitor, The local team has been practicing Kelligott, who is a member of the erintendent Peterson, and vocal solos take place at 6:30 in the evening, and The committee is of the opinion definite plans for the continuation of Mrs. Charles Brown; program com­ very hard the past few weeks and it private police force at the local plant by Mrs. Charles Leathe and Walter will be followed by a Valentine par­ that seven machines will be required, of the Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Co. and _ Peter Shields, and instrumental ty. The arrangements for the lad­ six for regular use and a spare mach­ l v » the work of the wofiien's organiza- mittee, Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. D. is expected to make a strong bid for ies' night is in charge of a commit­ r;; tion. William Brainard, Mrs. W. Fletcher the championship in the second round Two grandchildren also survive: music by the Italian instrumental ine to be ready if any of the mach­ trio. tee consisting of Edwin T. Gowdy, ines in use should get out of order. : School Committeeman M. J. Con- Daum; press committee, Miss Bertha' of play in the Polish InterCity cir­ Harold Moore and Harvey C. Brain­ ;• nor, who was the first speaker forci­ A. Wiesing; young people's counsel­ cuit of which the local P-A's are TO HOLD ANNUAL MUSICAL The cost of the machines f. o. b. PLAN UNIQUE BAZAAR ard. Several visiting Rotarians were Jamestown, N. Y., where they are bly emphasized his sympathy with or, Miss Georgia Brainard. A very members. Coach "Tommy" Haverty present at the luncheon. the purpose of the gathering, and dis­ pleasant social hour concluded the af­ is pleased with the condition of his Woman's Club Event at the Home of manufactured is $940 each or $6,580 cussed some of the local civic ternoon, the hostesses serving re­ charges and with the Windsor Locks Mrs. G. A. Scott Wednesday. Up-to-Date "Department Store" Will for the number that would be re­ problems. Representative J. Francis freshments, assisted by Mrs. Harold series tucked away, he expects many The next regular meeting of the Be Opened by Woman's Club. ANNUAL BANQUET TONIGHT quired here. The machines which Browne expressed his sincere appre­ Moseley. good things from the material on Woman's Club of Enfield will be the The building fund committee of the would be purchased are the standard ciation of the support he received in hand which has already shown a very annual musical, which will be held at Woman's Club of Enfield' announce voting machine which can be legally Young People's Event In Parlors of used in this state, and which is now his campaign last fall, and particu­ OBSEI^E ANNIVERSARY marked improvement over the first the home o| Mrs. Gordon A. Scott on that they will open a new and up-to- United Presbyterian Church. larly of the work of the women in half of the league schedule. Bridge Lane, Enfield, next Wednes­ date department store on Thursday, being used in practically all the larg­ Eighty reservations have been er, and many of the smaller munici­ - ; the campaign. Judge of Probate The Holyoke "Koskies" which team day afternoon, at 3:30. A rare musi­ April 4, the notice of the place to be made for the sixth annual banquet of i T James W. Hayden discussed the dut- Westfield Couple Guests at Reception plays here tomorrow night, will en­ cal treat is in store for the members given later. This committee, of which palities in the state. The committee the Young People's Christian Endeav­ that is studying the voting question J ies of the probate office and its im­ Here in Honor of 25th Event. deavor to assume the lead in the in- at this event, the music committee Mrs. Tudor Gowdy is chairman, has or Society of the United Presbyter­ portance to the women of the famil- Mrs. Catherine Connor of McConn terclub series with the local five and having been so extremely favored as been most fortunate in securing the consists of First Selectman James T. ian Church to be held in the church Murray, Selectmen George H. Payne ; v ies. He explained some of the new Avenue was hostess to a large gath­ will present their strongest line-up. to secure the Philharmonic male services of very competent managers parlors this evening at 7 o'clock. The ering that assembled to observe and The inter-club series now stands with quartet of Springfield for the enter­ for all the departments. When the and Edward Bromage, A. F. Javorski regulations that he had adopted in supper is being served by the ladies' and Philip J. Sullivan. the conduct of the office. celebrate the 25th wedding anniver­ one game won apiece. This game is tainers. This organization has made heads of these departments have se­ AM Society. A very special and Miss Jane Sullivan urged the fur­ sary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mc­ expected to develop into what is ex­ an enviable reputation for its out­ lected their clerks, every member of pleasing after-dinner program has ther development of the work of the Carthy of Westfield, Mass. John J. pected to be one of the best games standing work in Springfield and over the club will be called upon to con­ been arranged with Frederick C. Hill BOTH JUDGES APPROVED women's committee and active con­ Connor, who acted as toastmaster, of the season. The Polish-American a wide territory. Each member is tribute and to do all in her power to of Hartford as the speaker of the tinuation in local politics. First Se­ presented his aunt and uncle with Reserves will appear in the prelim­ very well-known and popular as a make this unique bazaar idea a great evening. The toastmaster will be Resolution Naming Guy F. Bushnell lectman James T. Murray congratu­ many remembrances and $100 in sil­ inary opposed by one of the fastest concert singer and as a member of success. While the plans are as yet Aubrey A. Russell and the address Judge, and William Hyland, Jr., As lated the women on the efficiency of ver, as a token from the gathering. teams yet to face the Reserves this a leading church choir. In the per­ incomplete, three of the main fea­ of welcome will be given by "Rev. Deputy Judge Passed At Session of their organization, and the excellent Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy were mar­ season. The Reserves have now won sonnel of the quartet are Raymond tures have been decided upon. In the George Whiteside. Greetings will be General Assembly Yesterday. work done in the campaign. Miss ried in Thompsonville on Feb. 3, 1904 11 straight game from their oppon­ Hodge, first tenor, Howard Smith, afternoon Filene of Boston will stage brought by Dr. W. Fletcher Daum of At the session of the general as­ Julia Doyle, who headed the local in St. Patrick's Church by the late ents. Last Friday they defeated the second tenor, William Lippman, bari­ a splendid fashion show, at 6 o'clock the First Presbyterian Church and sembly yesterday, under a suspension iv. Democratic women's organization Rev. Thomas J. Preston, and from the Advertiser Reserves from Windsor tone, George Dowd, bass, and Glenn a very tempting supper will be serv­ Rev. Wilfred D. Hamilton of the of the rules, the resolution naming '• • , during the campaign, gave an inter- home of her sister, Mrs. Connor. Locks in one of the best preliminary Pike, pianist. Their program will be ed and in the evening an interesting Methodist Episcopal Church, and re­ Guy F. Bushnell judge and William esting analysis of the status of wom­ Mrs. McCarthy was formerly Miss games of the season by a close score. planned to please a variety of musi­ entertainment will be given. Fuller marks will be made by Dr. H. Wilson Hyland, Jr., deputy judge of the en in the political field, aritl outlined Anna Bresnahan of this place. There Piorek and Capt. Novak were the cal tastes, the first half to be devot­ details will be published later. On Fancher, chairman of the local Boy town court of Enfield, was passed. J '< some very practical work for the fu- are five children, the Misses Mary, shining lights of this game. Taking ed to selections by the quartet as a the building fund committee with Scout committee. The musical pro­ The resolution was immediately trans­ ' • ?'; ture of the local organization. Theresa and Anna, and Donald and a game from the High School Sec­ whole or in part, and the last to be a Mrs. Gowdy are Mrs. George S. gram will include selections by mitted to the Senate, where under t ' Martin E. Brodrick, who figured Charles McCarthy, all of Westfield, onds Tuesday night by the close score skit, "Their Impressions of a Night Phelps, Mrs. Harvey C. Brainard, "Chick" Martin and the dinner music the same procedure it was adopted. : very prominently in the court pro­ who joined in celebrating their par­ of 18 to 14 in a closely guarded con­ in a Broadcasting Studio." The mem­ Mrs. Edward C. Tompkins, Mrs. John will be by the Enfield High School The only thing that remains in con­ ceedings on the recount of the vote ent's silver anniversary,anniversary. A supper test that featured the play of the bers of the club committee arranging H. Frew, Mrs. Henry I. Eugley, Mrs. orchestra. Community singing will nection with the appointments of the Y ; - for selectmen following the fall elec- was served and the hours were en- P-A Seconds' tall center, "Joe" Dim- for this attraction are Mrs. Harold Robert H. Frew and Mrs. Frederick be under direction of Samuel J. Ma­ judges of the local court, is the sig­ tion, gave a very informative explan- . spent. George Cordes and itri, who gave the local hoop follow­ H. McKinney, chairman, Mrs. Gordon E. Hunter. gill and the Boy Scout exercises will nature of the Governor which will oc­ ation of the proceedings, and quoted Thomas Egan of Holyoke rendered ers a treat with his timely and dif­ A. Scott, Mrs. Stephen H. Bodley, be in charge of Scoutmaster Archie cur in a day or two, and the commis­ figures to refute statements regard­ several vocal selections, accompanied ficult baskets from scrimmage. Mrs. Samuel J. Magill, Miss Doris M. AMATEUR BOXING BOUTS Stevenson. Miss Grace Corbin, pres­ sion of both officials issued. ing, the manner in which the several by the Misses 'Viola Massey and Mary King, Mrs. George R. Steele and Mrs. ident of the society, is chairman of distrifcts voted. Personal Tax Collec­ McCarthy. GIVEN PRE-NUPTIAL HONOR Robert P. Bridge. Being Planned by Local Promoters in the reception committee, the other JAMES J. FLANAGAN tor Teresio Marinaccio stated that Wawel Hall Monday, Feb. 25. members of which are Rev. George thg success of the campaign was due BANQUET NEXT TUESDAY Miss Beatrice Rutherford Showered TO PRESENT "SAFETY FIRST" Plans are being made by a group Whiteside, Mrs. Elvira Wing, Miss Funeral of Former Resident Held in to the work that was put into it, and : By Friends Tuesday Evening. of local promoters of athletics, for Margaret Knight and Herbert Clark. Springfield Yesterday Morning. that the same effort would always "Thieves and Robbers" Society Will Miss Beatrice Rutherford of Elm Three-Act Play Will Be Given in Old an amateur boxing night in Wawel The funeral of James J. Flanagan, accomplish like results. Michael M. Dine at the Enfield Inn. street, whose marriage to Martin Town Hall Tomorrow Night. Hall, Monday evening, February 25. HOCKEY GAME SUNDAY a former well-known resident of the O'Connor spoke in a humorous vein The annual banquet of the Enfield Lucas of Somers, takes place Satur­ The members of the Broad Brook The committee in charge will have a town, was held yesterday morning and incidentally urged the support of Society for the Detection of Thieves day, February 16th, was tendered a T. C. U. Dramatic Club will present card of eight events, all of three- Local Team to Oppose Windsor Locks from Holy Family Church in Spring­ the leaders of the party. Andrew and Robbers will be held next Tues­ pre-nuptial shower by about 25 of the three-act play, "Safety First" in round duration with a star bout of Club On Freshwater Pond. field, and was largely attended. Bur­ Korona, speaking for the Polish cit­ day evening, Feb. 12, at the Enfield her shopmates of the Axminster fin­ the Community House, Enfield street, four rounds in which the contestants A hockey game will be played here ial was in the family plot in St. Pat­ izens of Democratic affiliation, ex­ Inn. Tickets are now being distrib­ ishing department, at the home of tomorrow night. The play has been will be two of the classiest boxers in next Sunday afternoon on Freshwat­ rick's Cemetery. Mr. Flanagan died pressed satisfaction at what had been uted by the banquet committee of Miss Florence Quinn of 112 Pearl given several times by this dramatic this section. A number of the local er Pond, between the Thompsonville Monday night in Springfield, where accomplished in both campaigns; lo­ this ancient organization. President street Tuesday night. The rooms organization and it is said to be a boys who have become quite profic­ hockey club and a team from Wind­ he had resided for the past few years. cally. . M. J. Liberty nas announced that were beautifully decorated with white very finished production. All the tal­ ient with the gloves will take part sor Locks. The sport fans are as­ He had been .in failing health for During the evening a telegram was George S. Phelps had been selected and yellow streamers and wedding ent in the presentation are residents in the event. sured a good fast contest. The local several yqars. He was a member of sent to former-Governor' Smith at by him as toastmaster. There will bells. The feature of the evening was of Broad Brook. Dancing until 12 team traveled to Winsted last Fri­ the Holy Name Society of Holy Fam­ Sarasota, Florida, affirming loyalty to be a list of capable speakers and an Master Jackie Pelkey, Miss Phyllis o'clock will follow the presentation Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter, D. day and > defeated the hockey club of ily Churfih. He leaves two brothers* the principles he enunciated during entertainment including community Stone and Master Edward Ferguson, of the play. A. R., will observe its birthday an­ that place by the score of 4 to 2. As John H. and Edward J., both of New the campaign and urging his candi­ singing. Jr., all in costume, drawing a decor­ niversary with a luncheon to be serv­ the management and members of the York City, and three sisters, Mrs. dacy again in 1932. The telegram ated wagon containing many beauti­ The ladies' aid society of the Meth­ ed at the Community House on En­ local hockey team were put to con­ Mary A. Flanagan and Mrs. Walter was signed by Miss Minnie Sullivan, Hilda Malta, who had charge of the ful gifts. After refreshments were odist Episcopal Church will meet in field street next Tuesday afternoon siderable expense in erecting the rink Larkin of this place, and Mrs. Char­ secretary of the women's committee. women's glee club during the cam- served there was vocal and instru­ the chapel next Thursday afternoon at one o'clock. This will be followed on Freshwater Pond, all who cars to les J. Rioux of Springfield. ' >12-' The entertainment connected with the aign. Several solos were rendered mental selections. Also classic danc­ at 2:30 o'clock. A large attendance by the regular business meeting. contribute toward the expense of the dinner consisted of the singing of the Ey Miss Aurelia Cormier. The favor ing by Miss Mildred Young. Cards is desired as it is the annual meet­ Members are reminded that the birth­ visiting teams and development of Miss Norma Chouinard of Phila­ if battle hymn of democracy, "The Side­ at each plate was a red carnation, and dancing were also enjoyed until ing, when dues are payable and re­ day bags will be collected at this the sport here, can do so by sending delphia, Pa., is spending the winter Si! walks 6i New York," and community the gift of Representative,J. Francis a late hour. Miss Rutherford receiv­ ports will be read. An entertainment meeting. A very pleasant afternoon their contribution to Blair Landry, months with her aunt, Mrs. Raymond SSfP IS singing tinder the leadership ofs Miss Browne. ed many beautiful and costly gifts. will follow the business ^session. is assured all who attend. secretary of the club. Chouinard of John street. *if»ra two PfrHE- THOI^PSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1929 '~mm • ;- &S^ir.:«>

( age of $10,000 per mile, bringing the . estimated valuation to $20,124,000. STATE HIGHWAY ' To this figure, he (idtU » total <5f $20,- Modem Noah Completes His Ark "JUST ACROSS THE SQUARE FROM THE AUDITORIUM 191,900 for those1 roads which have • j- ' ^ been resurfaced and the value of SYSTEM VALUED which has therefore been increased tt,.YOU %ANT THESE THREE to such an extent that they may be considered as new construction. This THINGS FOR YOUR SAVINGS r AT 46 MILLION i brings the entire total of graded New Yorfe-San Francis­ roads of all types in the state to the co Route Covers 2,680 Security . " — John A. Macdonald Es-]68^ brides which iSr- Absolute, protection Miles — Planes Make •y for. your savings. Jdmates Worth of Con-]S4™'?gtSLSS 13 Stops On Run. Sliecticut Roads at $46,- by the commissioner at $5,857,505.- Profit 1 1Qfc /IAK C110 Q1 Q C9A °9, Tllis inclu(*es the 'grouping of In the transcontinental air mail, 3 Positive assurance - xoDj4IUD Jplli)OlOjOZU the miscellaneous small bridges which the United States has the longest f ' v that your money will Mf ^InAtlt Qinpp 1QQPJ , i span small brooks and streams and continuous and regularly operated air ' ; j; earn a fair return. (• l 4 '• |the eight large bridges over the more mail in the world and the American i rWr j important rivers. The ferries which Air Transport association gives these Availability ; * > * y , ^ W&m Valua'SonvmuaL.ua ofux Coimecttc#s''' slate ji operate across thethes Connecticut River # v % ; facts about the flight of the air mail •il'';;l. Certainty that your ar *.* -> - A..J highway system is estimated by, ®. evaluated at $12,000, bringing the - s '81 from the Statue of Liberty to the %;'i] money will be. in­ Highway Commissioner John A. Mac-ien^ire estimated worth of the high- Golden Gate: The distance is 2,680 stantly available ? donald in his annual report of the:w*y system to $46,185,405.09. miles and mail planes fly 2,750,000 when you want it. i^: fiscal year ending June 3n.30, 199R.'1928, Included also in the commissioner's miles a year, shuttling back and forth L'^ which has j^st been submittednitted "toto report. to ,,the Vigovernor , is a ,table , |on this route. The planes traverse For More Than a Century this Old Institution has guarded ' - • Governor John H. Trumbull, at $46,- showing the disbursements of the j eleven states and make thirteen stops the savings of the community without that loss of a Dollar ii ' " • 185,405.09. This estimate includes an highway department since the date and often the mail is sufficient to addition to the value of the state! 1^s inauguration back in 1895. The to a Depositor, and for over sixty years its average inter­ m warrant running planes in double roads the numerous bridges and Con-!total disbursements since that time sections. Planes carry from one-half est rate has been |;..p V necticut River ferries which are es- the close of the last fiscal year of to a ton of mail and express. ill-Mi " sential parts of the highway system., the state was $112,313,820.23. This This is the "Ark" which William Greenwood of Olympln, Wash., (shown The route passes over three moun­ .imm •V>':»" Exclusive of the bridges and ferries, figure includes disbursements from in inset) has built for his own personal use in the flood which he says tain ranges, the Alleghenys, Rockies the highway network including ad-,definite legislative appropriations, re- will soon devastate the entire Pacific coast because of the wickedness pre­ and Sierra Nevadas, and from sea mm ditions for new surface is valued by ceipts from automobile fees and fines, level on two seaports to 14,000 feet the Commissioner at $40,315,900. j receipts from the gasoline tax, and vailing there. It will carry no animals. The Ark Is 80 feet long, 20 feet wide in hurdling the Sierras. . There are Commissioner Macdonald states in refunds from counties, towns and var- and 25 feet deep. It has no steering gear for Greenwood says "the good more miles of lights and beacons on his report that the state highway, i°us other sources. Lord will steer it." this 2,680 mile nop between New system at the close of the last fiscal; " therefore appears by compari- York and San Francisco than there ti fit year totaled 2012.45 miles, 51.05 miles son the two tables that the cost I are on all of Europe's airways. Time having been added to the previously constructing, reconstructing and love Dotn or tnein. L love my mamma (required on the flight from New adjusted total of 1961.40 during the maintaining Connecticut's $46,315,- WIFE AND EX-WIFE and I love Neva, and I love my dad­ |York to San Francisco bay is 31% fiscal year of 1927-1928. This total, 9P° highway system, which is na- SHARE HAPPY HOME dy lots and lots." ! hours, elapsed time, or 27% actual ELM STREET SPRINGFIELD, MASS. •which includes graded roads of all tionally conceded to be _ second to Dooley, who is. United States quar­ !flying time. Due to difference in types, he values at a general aver- none, was $112,313,820. Since the in- antine inspector for this district, said • Eastern and Pacific time, there are 1 auguration of the highway system 34 Both Mother Child in Strange he was very happy over the. success I only 29 hours of clock time a differ- • , years ago, many of the roads have of his unusual arrangement. • ence between the departure of the necessarily been rebuilt two or three Kansas Family. 'mail in New York and its arrival at times, and the greater costs have re­ "You know some people have fun­ San Francisco bay. sulted from reconstruction rather ny ideas abouj: marriage," he said. I The longest of the seven divisions than from the construction of new Wichita, Kan.—George Dooley of "They can't see how a scheme like I of the transcontinental route is For Sale roads. Wichita is the head of a peaceful this will work. |Omaha to Cheyenne, 477 miles, and The total amount expended upon household consisting of his wife, his "For five months I was on the Chi­ |the shortest, Reno to San Francisco, Watt Poultry Farm state aid and trunkline construction former wife, and his five-year-old cago police force and both my present !188 miles. At Salt Lake the west- in the past 34 years was $20,541,478 daughter, Katherine. and ex-wife were with me. All of the i bound mail is sent in three direc­ On Enfield St. while the total expended for recon­ When Mrs. Palsy Dooley received tions to the Pacific northwest: to Ida- RSI Established 20 Years hoys used to wonder how I could man­ struction since reconstruction became her divorce from Dooley the court age it. Some declared 'I can't even jho and Montana and to Los Angeles, h ,; FUNERAL DIRECTOR S ! v " necessary in 1919 was $22,224,679. |a 600-mile jump from Salt Lake. Eight room house, all modern, ruled Katherine should be in the cus­ get along with one woman, how can 9 in perfect condition, large lawn, Repairs to these roads have cost $40,- I . 356,113. The balance of the disburse­ tody of her mother three days out of you live with two?' But I really am We value^ and appreciate the expressions of fruit trees and shrubbery. 10- ea<*h Jive, and with the father the re­ happy and so are they." | Rumania's agrarian reform has esteem with which the people of Thompson- I • - _ acres of land. Coops and all ments made by the highway depart­ •completely changed the agricultural ment since it came into existence mainder of the time. Dooley remar­ The present Mrs. Dooley (Neva) ex­ ville have rewarded our forty-three years of 'ssils ' equipment for 2,000 chickens. ried, and now nil live in the same I system of that country, according to Coops all lighted. Location is have been for federal aid and bridge plained the situation this way: | latest information. Now nearly 1,- steadfast service. We pledge ourselves to ml construction, engineering and clerical house. one of the best on Enfield St. "Last October I lost my only child, i 400,000 farmers own and occupy the a continuance of the same reverent, careful expenses, salaries and other like The two .Mrs. Dooleys declare they a little boy. Kitty is taking his place .lands which once belonged to Ruman­ Will be sold at reduced items. are not in the least jealous of each service we have rendered in the past. ; v price if sold at once. In my life and at the same time fill­ ians living abroad, to large private - ' ^ ^ * other. Katherine receives the loving ing her mother's heart with joy." ! estates in the more populous districts, ! Lion cubs, which can be kept with attentions of both her mother and j lands of the crown and the church, /4 Main Street Telepk one 180 Wm. Hyland, Jr. safety until about two yeai's old, are her stepmother, who co-operated in jand those that had been rented for THOMPSONVILLE PHONE 139-3 A nature-loving magistrate in 10 years or more. The remainder of Nigkt 197 becoming popular as pets in Europe, giving her a merry Christmas day. China fines the prisoners a number When asked which of her mothers ! the land was given to communities ENFIELD, CONN. ' the price for a cub ranging from $375 of butterflies instead of taels or Chin­ ifor public pasture land, forests and to $475. she loved njust. Katherine renlied:. "I i ese dollar other uses.

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16&iSriiti#S$68i8iK I; THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1929 THREE be carried out by the community, in­ asmuch as it determines certain basic ELLINGTON engineering factors entering into the Catalina Island's New Ftm Palace question and furnishes as well an es­ After some deliberation the board OF POLLUTIO timate of the cost of installing the tff relief decided to hold its second remedy. It is, of course, obvious that OF CIGAR LEAF and third sessions on Saturday, Feb. DANCE no intelligent discussion can take 9 and 16, instead of Friday, Feb. 8 place between the officials of a com­ and 15. . Given by IS EXPLAINED munity and the State Water Com­ 1 IS INCREASED mission until such a study has been The Girl Reserves, with their lead­ ; The Girl Scout made and the approximate cost of er, Miss Helen Hydg, attended the! Director Wadhams Tells sewage treatment can be determined. The Quality in Most In­ annual banquet of the Y. W. C. A., of Thompsonville "The question submitted to the At­ in Hartford last Friday evening. H Of the Circumstances torney-General was as to the author­ stances in Conn. Val­ The American Legion Auxiliary In the High School Which Caused the Com­ ity of the Commission to order any ley Has Been Relative­ whists, which have been omitted for given community to carry out this several weeks, were resumed in town Auditorium mission to Ask Opinion preliminary study. The Attorney- ly Poor, Says Agricul­ hall last evening. General's decision was to the effect Mrs. Charles J. Eastwood was hos­ From Atty.-General. that there was no question but that tural Statistician. tess at the meeting of the Woman's Saturday, Feb. 9 the Commission had ample authority Club Monday afternoon at her home. iljlL: . That the power of the State Water to order any municipality responsible An increase of 24,863,000 pounds The subject discussed was "Lincoln." Music by "Al" Hansen's Commission to order the construction for pollution to install sewage treat­ in the United States production of Miss Esther Aborn, daughter of Orchestra of sewage disposal plants was in no ment, but that the law did not auth­ cigar leaf tobacco, distributed over Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Aborn of Maple way impaired by the opinion on this orize the Commission to order that many producing areas, but with the street has been accepted by the Pres­ Question given nearly two years ago a preliminary survey be made. most pronounced increase in Wiscon­ byterian Hospital in New York and Tickets : 50c "Naturally the State Water Com­ sin, as compared with 1927, is shown will go there tomorrow to begin by the Attorney-General, is again of­ • : -70% ficially re-stated this week. Thie mission prefers that a community in the revised estimates of the 1928 training as a nurse. question which the Attorney-Gen­ which is confronted with this ques­ m crop. The increase in Wisconsin was eral passed upon at that time was tion of sewage treatment, should have accompanied by excellent quality, but : as to the authority of the Com­ its financial burden made as light as quality in many other districts, not­ mission to order preliminary surveys possible. Therefore, it requests this ably the Connecticut Valley, is rela­ in the town where the pollution prob- preliminary survey in the interest of tively poor. Production of Pennsyl­ J lem existed. The information from the community primarily. You will vania seed leaf increased by nearly Director Dr. Sanford H. Wadhams observe, howevet, that if a commun­ Straight from flying field to theater or dance floor, crossing the Ciitulinu 3,500,000 pounds over 1927 produc­ The February Sale of came in the form of a communication ity does not choose to respond to the channel on the way—this will be possible when the Avalon casino Is com tion. ; to The Press and was for the purpose request of the Commission, the power J Prices bein^ paid for cigar leaf are of the latter to order the construc­ pleted. On the dock level of the building, now under construction, will be a reflection of quality rather than • of making clear the point upon which the amphibian plane terminal of the Western Air express. Passengers from the local activity, in an endeavor to tion of a sewage disposal plant still quantity. The sharply increased pro­ remains and this power has in nowise Los Angeles may step from the planes and go directly to the theater or the duction in Wisconsin binders is re­ HOUSEWARES solve this problem, ceased last year. In his communication Dr. Wadhams been impaired by the Attorney-Gen ballroom. turning to growers better prices than [ says: eral's decision." in 1927 because of the higher average ALL THIS WEEK •' "The law which created* the State The communication to the select­ grade of the crop. The average price men from the Water Commission was FRENCH PEED PLOT soiaier s ooaies wrrnotit aenrnte tine per pound being paid for all cigar ; Water Commission authorizes the followed during the past week by a Check through these items and see just what you ? Commission to issue an order to any to the land or without assurance that leaf is reported at 22.1 cents com­ need. They may be ordered through our Mail Or­ • individual or community which may visit of a representative of the com FOR YANK'S GRAVE graves would be properly cared for, pared with 21.7 cents a year ago. ; be responsible for the pollution of a mission to the town. After a con­ however. In the Connecticut Valley much of der Department, if you are unable to shop here ; public waterway requiring that this ference with some of the town and After much interchange of corre­ the stalk cut tobacco produced a thin personally. i pollution shall be corrected. It has district officials and on being assured Village Where Hero Died papery leaf of poor quality. This is that the question would be taken up spondence between the town council a direct result of too much rain dur­ ; been the policy of the Commission to Ends Controversy. of Moyenmoutier, the cemetery divi­ I investigate all such sources of pollu- as soon as possible the Water Com­ ing the growing season. While some Electrical Specials mission official returned to Hartford sion of the quartermaster corps of the of this tobacco was contracted for at ] tion with the greatest of care and in $6.98 Waffle Irons, attach­ $6.98 Copper Radiators, 14 ; the case of municipalities to ask as to await the convenience of the lo­ Washington.—Through the gift of United States army and the family of good prices when the crop was still cal officials in taking up the problem. the French village of Moyenmoutier Lieutenant Plummer, the problem in the field, the final price received ed trays, colored handles, inch bowl $5.98 ; a first step in correcting the pollu- First Selectman Murray stated that ; tion for which it may be responsible of the ground occupied by the grave was solved with receipt of the title is dependent more or less upon sat­ at $5.95 $4.25 Thermax Electric I that a preliminary engineering stud} the matter would be taken up just as of Lieut Thomas R. Plummer of New to the ground occupied by the grave. isfactory curing. Owing to the poor soon as some pressing official busi­ Bedford, Mass., a controversy of ten quality of the crop there has been no Thermax Waffle Irons, Irons, 6 lb $3.49 ness was disposed of. The initial ac­ active market. Production for the years comes to an end. , $7.98 tion is very likely to be a conference 65-Mile View Unfolds valley this year totals 39,212,000 $9.75 7-cup Percolators, between the town officials and repre­ Unlike most American families pounds of which 17,474,000 pounds is $8.50 sentatives from the various districts, whose sons fell In France, the Plum- $5.98 Universal Toasters, to Plane Passengers Havana Seed, 14,162,000 pounds is Priscilla Electric Irons, 6 Let Us Place a after which the state officials will be mers strongly desired that Lieutenant Washington. — Airplane passengersi Broadleaf, 6,936,000 is Shade and $4.50 called in on the matter. Plummer's body be left in the little 640,000 pounds is Havana Primed. lb. with stand $2.95 who get "a bird's-eye view" of the Last year's total production amount­ $8.00 6-cup Percolators, Value On Your French cemetery where it was burled country as they fly from city to city $6.00 Heating Pads, 3-heat v$:' ed to 37,668,000 pounds. The total $6.98 two days before the armistice was really get more than a real bird's-eye Stone Age People Made signed and a few days before the value of tobacco, as estimated in De­ switch $4.98 Old Furniture view. cember, amounted to $14,296,000 com­ Toys to Amuse Children Croix de Guerre awarded him by tlie Passengers In the air liner flying pared with $13,720,000 in 1927 and Bathroom Fixtures Or Show You How You French government was received. Aluminumware Can Save Money on New Stockholm.—Whether or not there at a height of 2,500 feet, an average $15,405,200 the 1923-1927 average. Nickle Plated was a Santa Claus in the Stone age This caused the unwinding of much altitude for safe flying of big planes, Red or Green Colored primitive people provided toys for the red tape. Lieutenant Plummer, al­ see the horizon 65 miles distant on a Handles though fifty years of age when the Go Far for Bath. 79c each SEE OUR STOCK AND amusement of their little ones. Ivar clear day and have an area of 7,000 Vinognuliiii,\;i, North Caucasus.— Schnell. archeologist of the state his­ war broke out, enlisted In the Amer­ square miles within their vision. Towel Bars, 3 lengths. 98c each PRICES BEFORE ican Red Cross and was assigned to It's a 50-niile ride on a freight train torical museum, has found miniature Within an angle of 45 degrees to a bath from this station. Some Tub Soap Holders. BUYING! stone objects, clearly meant as play the French village of Moyenmoutier, straight down, air passengers with Tea Kettles, 5 quart. just behind the French lines. There 150 railroad workers and officials Tumbler and Tooth Brush Double Boilers, 2 quart. things for children. One of these was fair vision can survey an area of I make the trip to Georgievsk once a he did such valiant work that he was a tiny but well-made stone ax 2.5 about 10,000.000 square feet. week. They come home singing. Holders. Percolators, 2 and 3 quart. Whitworth Street centimeters tn length, evidently fash­ beloved by the entire population of the Traveling at the usual mail-passen­ Frying Pans, 10 inch. ioned by some fond Stone age daddy village. They buried him with highest ger plane speed of 100 miles an hour, Sauce Pan Sets, 3 pieces. honcrs In their own village cemetery. Need More Room 39c each New & Second for his little boy to play with. the aerial traveler has less than a New York.—So many people have Convex Kettle and Cover. His death was the result of unselfish minute to decipher signs which have Paper Holders. Preserving Kettles, 12 qt. devotion to sick and wounded French been dabbling in the market that the Fair Exchange an area of 500 to 2,000 square feet stock exchange has bought two build­ Tub Soap Holders. Hand Furni­ Pittsburgh.— .1 S. Trees, who has soldiers. Dish Pans. The billboard promoters of the fu­ ings to provide for expansion. Tumbler Holders. Round Roasters. made money In oil. «s giving n peach When the work of removing Amer­ ture will have to provide giant letters ture Co. orchard to the school for boys at ican soldiers' bodies to government on the roofs of buildings if they ex­ Telephone 348-3 i Warrendale. In return he is stettfcii: cemeteries in this country and France pect to "hide America behind the na­ Among certain Eskimos bad tem­ an elm, weighing forty tons, which began Lieutenant Plummer's grave tion's billboards." A six-foot letter is per is considered a sign of being pos­ FORBES & WALLACE, Inc. V. Piepul, Manager will cost him $5,000 to move to his was one of the few Isolated ones legible at 5,000 feet and a 15-foot let­ sessed by a devil, lying is a crime SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS f estate. marked "Do not disturb." ter at 13,000 feet punished by death, and marriage is The government, could not leave compulsory.

NOW! GOOD UNTIL FEBRUARY 28th SENSATIONAL OFFER FROM THE ORIGINATOR OP THE ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE—COMES A WASHER OF AMAZING NEW ADVANTAGES—OF VITAL INTEREST TO EVERY WOMAN IN THE HOME Thor and General Electric W /Mmiiiuinun NAMES THAT NEED NO INTRODUCTION—give you a New Washer from which clothes come sparkling white in 3 to 5 min­ utes with perfect safety to clothes. An Agitator Washer with fewer parts than any washer on the market. Nothing to get out of order—no belts to slip or break—no need for service. You have wanted simplicity in a washer. THOR has achieved it —beyond your wishes. THIS MOST MODERN OF ALL WASHING MACHINES ordinarily sells for $119.50. BUT—Ironing by hand is your hard­ est, most tiresome household task. A job that seems never-ending. There is no economy in bending over an ironing board for hours at a time at this back-breaking, health-ruining job. You can end this drudgery forever. You need never iron any­ thing by hand again. FOR THOR AND GENERAL ELECTRIC HAVE GIVEN YOU The New THOR-ROTARY IRON in Combination With the THOR WASHER And this remarkable new-type Ironer alone sells for $49.50. So that until today the Washer and Iron combined have cost you V:' ' ' $169.00. We want to free you from the ironing methods of yesterday and in order to do so will until February 28th offer you Both for $147.00

' sift r k;' WITH A SMALL DOWN PAYMENT—AND FIFTEEN MONTHS TO PAY OFF THE BALANCE! may Will We Demonstrate?—Gladly, At Your Home at Your Convenience—Simply Phone Thompsonville 300 liii M As your Gas and Electric Service Company it is our duty to select for you only Electrical Appliances that have been thoroughly tested under home conditions in addition to exhaustive laboratory tests. This is your assurance that their service to you will be

entirely satisfactory.r Eyv~, - •.itarwwr,"'? •' • THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT POWER COMPANY • Wi ' - - ' ' •• , • • •" ' mm K5S-S ' ffias? '•" •' • - Sp;"' • "• ^C'i'.:;;r-;:^/-C:'-';^;:7.^:tvv.' ' J '.: :•'• .'•• -'t AA-^':'- THE THOMPSONVILLE -i^SA-A and more recently in his address be­ town being hampered in its develop­ JOSEPH N. BI8HOP The Thompsonville fore the taxpayers, laid particular ment so wat relief must be sought LOCAL NEWS NOTES stress on the advantages that it in legislation ought to be sufficient Foneral of Scitico:Man Held Tuesday. Press ' woufd be to the community as a whole Afternoon at Daughter's Home, While driving through Enfield evidence that this &rchaic system has -t ' Published Thursdays by < if the unification of the several tax outlived its usefulness, if it ever had The funeral of Joseph N. Bishop, street Sunday morning, Stanley Po- PHOTOGRAPHS© lerski was thrown from a wagon and THE ADVANCE PRINTING AND collecting agencies under one head any. The situation should not be 70, a resident of Scitico for eight were brought about. years, was held Tuesday afternoon at received a possible fracture of' two .. LIVE FOREVER § PUBLISHING CX)MPANY made more ridiculous by interposing or three ribs. The horse he was driv­ This, as explained by the Commis­ objections which have no sensible and the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leon­ ! IS- 17-29 High Street, Telephone 50 ard Bishop. Rev. Marion J. Creeger, ing became frightened by a passing WE SPECIALIZE IN WEDDINGS AND CHILDREN'S! Thompsonville, Conn; - • '• sioner, could be accomplished by the practical basis. HIP truck owned by Hyman Cohen of 25 . PORTRAITS. OPEN EVERY DAY. PHONE vv introduction in the Assembly of a ______pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Hazardville, conducted the Cass street, Springfield, and the ani­ 225-2 FOR APPOINTMENT. PHILIP J. SULLIVAN HH very simple measure which would Will Change Municipal Government mal started on a mad run up the create the single agency and thereby East Hartford, that enterprising service, which was largely attended street, overturning the wagon. The Editor and Business Manager by relatives and friends. Burial was displace the present district collec­ community "down the river," is en­ in the new cemetery in Hazardville. accident happened opposite Cook ave­ THE ENFIELD STUDIO Telephone 95-2. - r Mv • tors. It would result in much econ­ deavoring to solve several civic prob­ nue and was investigated by Chief Brouillette & Sarad, Photographers lems in one general program, in the The bearers were Marshall Belmer of of Police Clyde W. Harris. The horse omy, greater efficiency and a much West Springfield, Waldo and Walton 34 PEARL ST. (Over Spaulding Floral Shop) .. .i-.- ' ! Entered at the Post Oflice, Thomp­ larger amount collected in every in­ present general assembly. The pro­ Belmer of Enfield, and Harold Gush- after being stopped was found to sonville, Conn., as second class mat­ stance as the position would be a full gram has been prepared through the have inflicted . several cuts on three legs, caused by becoming entangled ter. time job. But our •' local politicians ~ the wagon. ; " * : All communications should be ad­ are fighting shy of the proposition, the making. It includes doing away Montgomery, Vt., October 20, The regular meeting of Washing­ llSif dressed to The Thompsonville Press, as is the way of politicians, when any born in ton Irving Council, Knights of Co­ 27-29 High Street. No attention paid unusual innovation is urged that will riL^JlstrVystem' both ? th5 1858, and came to Hazardville from •SSsa matter of school management and Quebec 14 vears atro Ho ww Pm_ lumbus, was held Sunday afternoon 'ill to anonymous contributions. be of an economic benefit, but at the fire protection, and the establishment ployed as a cafnenter Besides his in the council rooms on Pearl street, same time might be harmful to par­ at which John A. Ryan, chairman of «ovlnStCHSrTS f0rm to sS?Mr. THE LEAST LIKED ty solidarity. Until its effect on their fram ff ^ > £r°" survived by another daughter, Mrs. the .committee in charge of the en­ political status is determined neither ^ «ioL +», P — i entire" i Frances Horner of West Springfield, tertainment and bazaar, held in con­ mU Clpal mana nection with thei celebration of the ^ - 'V"TaJI ^ '/'A-.-. the three proposals made by of the local party organizations are 1 ™ ?e- and two sons, John of Hartford^ and 40th anniversary of the council last ims&k likely to become very enthusiastic ™1^J?2L Progresfve community,james of this frlace. He also leaves Tax Commissioner Blodgett for the entirely new plane. J one sister, Mrs. Edith Burdick of morira, reported that the net receipts i*'« • improvement of the tax assessment over it. of the. entertainment were approxi­ Meantime, the time has now gone q . o„,. t rru r~T ~1 x- j Hartford, three brothers, Cassius of mately $1,100. It was voted to ap­ •Ad ®A and collecting systems of the town, Seek Relief Through Legislation. Warehouse Point and Hiram and Or- Wml the ere which will prove the least at- by when anything can . be accom­ Many of the smaller municipalities ville of Enfield and seven grandchild- ply $1,000 to the reduction of the ; plished, and. we' must wait another mortgage on the home of the council. tfA tractive here is the single headed as- of the state are endeavoring to sim- lren. « BOARD OF RELIEF ?K'\ sessor. It is not becauss the pro- two years before this useful idea for plify their method of conducting their i •• A committee consisting of Frederick t civic improvement can be again con­ civic affairs through the medium of! . , . - , J. Clarkin, Thomas A. Watton and posal lacks virtue, for coming from the general assembly this year. The ' £ dance will b measure more practical, / howeV«r, may not be hampered for lack of damage when let go till they break. The these essential things that the change -*• • . - ; , . • •} ' " ' / ' • than that which is at present jreed wise car owner does not wait till things A Also other seasonable flowers including Roses, A'\: should be employed to. make alt pay is sought arid for no other reason •a;; this tftx, or it dioiM..W^(i" jway whatsoever. The property owners are break. -He knows it is more costly. ^ ? Carnations, Snapdragon, Jonquils, and Tulips. with Entirely. . War#" !&'f not especially'attracted by the com­ We have a nice assortment of potted plants also. • J|i . aapf, a paratively low tax- rate or the very When We Dp Your Work You Imr COtiLD BE TTtlED substantial financial condition of the -; - larger district, although it might well Are Getting Best Possible Work­ Send Flowers by Telegraph VV.V&v'-.v '. • - 1! -••yjg ,.vP-> ; As the final day for the introduc­ be advanced as a reason for the manship and Genuine Materials -:l§A tion of new legislative business pass­ change. ed, it was disappointing that no at­ The whole situation affords another A« tention was paid here to the excellent example of the incongruities which ArffA suggestion of the State Tax Commis­ can arise from the senseless district MERRILL BROS. GARAGE sioner regarding the co-ordinating of system. Were the sewage and fire the tax collecting agencies of the protection systems operated under iSftfiSD. V. Lane, Prop.—j|lbert F. Merrill, Serv. Mgr, m SPAULDING GARDENS town. The Commissioner, through direct town control, as they should the aiiryey of our assessment and col-1 be, such a situation could not arise. 12 CENTRAL STREET TELEPHONE 649 36 PEARL STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CT. j^cting cOTiditiohs made last summer, The s|ie

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V*AV»>y* .. which will be furnished by Rypysc's a relative. Their daughter, Miss Somersville, are to serve a supper, city, and a former well-known resi­ ed employment at the General Elec­ Sereriaders. A pleasant social eve­ Katherine Tatoian, who is teaching followed by an entertainment, in the dent of Thompsonville. tric plant in that city. SAFETY AND 6%. ning is assured all who attend. commercial subjects in Vermont, was church auditorium next Saturday eve­ The annual concert and masquer­ Nearly 3,000 members of St. Pat­ at her home for the week-end. ning from 5:30 to 8 o'clock. As this ade ball of the Enfield Fire Depart­ rick's Parish attended the special Mrs, Edwin T. Gowdy and daugh­ is the last supper before the Lenten ters, Jane and Gretchen of Franklin Mrs. Mary Szetela of Holyoke has ment held last Friday evening in the services Sunday afternoon in observ­ The Thompsonville Building been granted a divorce from her hus­ season, which starts next Wednesday, Enfield Community Hall, was large­ ance of the Feast of St. Blaise, when 1 street have gone to Eustis, Fla., for a large attendance is anticipated. f ^ a few weeks' stay with relatives. band, Joseph Szetela of this place, on ly attended including many from Haz- the throats of the members of the and Loan Association the grounds of desertion. An appetizing menu is being planned ardville, Warehouse Point and Spring­ large congregation were blessed by Mrs. Harry Blowen will be hostess William J. Burgess, a former resi­ for this eyent. Reservations are be­ field. Music was furnished by Har­ the pastor, Rev. Daniel J. O'Connor, THE INSTITUTION OF THRIFT ff [ for the regular monthly meeting of dent, but how of ILongmeadow, is be­ ing made for out-of-town guests from rington's Orchestra. assisted by Rev. Edwin Gaffney and the North Neighborhood Club of the ing mentioned ata a member of the Hartford, Naugatuck, East Long- Mrs. Gerald Morris, who was re­ Rev. John F. Kenne>. First Presbyterian Church . at her Recreation Commission of that town. meadow, Springfield and this place. cently married, was tendered a mis­ 4 •> * home on Enfield street next Wednes­ Residents of the south end of Long- Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Green of cellaneous shower at the home of her day afternoon at 2:30. meadow are complaining of the fact Maple street are receiving congratu­ sister-in-law, Mrs. Edward Ferguson Several from this village are plan­ that of the membership of nine on lations upon the birth of a daughter. on Enfield street last week. The ning to attend the pre-Lenten sup­ the board there is not a single mem­ The new baby is a granddaughter to home was decorated with pink and per to be served in Institute Hall, ber who lives % ,j1;hat; section, with George Green of South street, and green crepe paper* A: wagon, also Hfczardville, this evening under the the exception of 'Si B. Hyde of Maple Mr. and Mrs. Philip Clarkin, .Sr., of decorated with the same colors, con­ auspices of the ladies' aid society of Road, and they believe they are en­ Pleasant street. * taining the gifts, was drawn by Phyl­ Cleanliness---Convenience " t St. Bernard's Church. titled to at least one more member. William J. Burgess of . Enfield lis Stone and Edward -Ferguson, Jr. Many relatives and friends attend­ 8? The regular monthly meeting of street, local dog fancier, has.been se­ There were 25 relatiyes and friends ed the third anniversary requiem lected as a judge for the fifth an­ present. Dancing and whist were en­ 4 (l mass which was celebrated in St. Pat­ the Board of Management of the Thompsonville Building and Loan As­ nual dog show of the First Company joyed after which luncheon was serv­ Comfort — Good Health t* fit rick's Church this morning in mem­ Governor's Foot Guard Athletic As­ ed. Many pretty and ^ useful gifts ory of the late Mrs.. Maria Need- sociation, for the payment of dues were received. The bride was for­ and consideration i of loans, will be sociation at Foot Guard Armory in §fi ham Ferguson. Rev. Daniel J. O'Con­ Hartford, Feb. 18 and 19. merly Misis Mary Ferguson,- daugh­ nor, pastor, was the celebrant of the held in the town building next Mon­ Hot Water readily obtainable, is the greatest aid in* th£ p4 day evening at 7 o'clock. The Somersville Christian Endeav­ ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick fe? : mass, and the soloist was Miss Alice or Society- Will" present ' the play, Ferguson of this town.- J* Liberty, M^., and Mrs. George Darby of Al- modern home to Cleanliness, Convenience, Comfort ajid pil J ^That's What They All Say," in the: The roast beef supper served last Martin J. Lucas, Jr., son of Mr. and den 'Avenue %r e receiving"' fcongratu- social room* §bf" the" Congregational Tuesday evening in the chapel of the ,C •' Mrs. Martin Lucas of Somers, and lations upon the birth of a son. The Church tlqs Evening. ';Th£> cast in­ Methodist Episcopal;, Church by the Good Health. Doctors advise washing the hands after Miss Beatrice Rutherfobd,, daughter new arrival" is a . grandson of John cludes Willard Pinney, Mrs. Ruth A. Men's • Brotherhood largely at­ of Mr. and Mrs. George Rutherford O'Connor of Pleasant street and Dep­ Pinney, J. Francis Wjpod, Miss Grace; tended. A pleasing musical and lit­ contact with, objects and before every meal, before uty Sheriff and Mrs. Melvin' Darby ;V"£i O of Elm street, will be married in St. Slattery, Mrs. JUhe Roes, Miss Eth- erary program followed- Andrew's Episcopal Church, Satur­ of Windsor Locks. _ lyn Connell, Philip Rosch and Asel , The services for Ash Wednesday at touching the baby or handling food. Also plenty of • >1 day, Feb. 16. Rev. Glenn B. Coy^en- St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will 1 Miss Sophia M. Barrett of Wind­ Rogers. dall, rector, will perform the cere­ sor Locks, who had many friends in A large attendance is ••j&cpected at bfe as follows: Penitential Office and HotWater for household needs. :r mony in the presence of the immed­ this town, died suddenly at her home the Valentine bridge party to be giv­ Communion at 7:30 A. M., children's iate relatives of the young couple. on Church street in that place Tues-i en in the-,auditorium of the'Higgins service , at 4 P. M., ai^d Penitential The maid of honor will be Miss Sus- day afternoon of heart failure. Miss: School this evening by the Enfield office at 7:30 P. M. aft Lucas, sister of the bridegroom, Barrett had been seen around the Tfeachers' Association. Nearly 100 men attended the sup­ and the best man will be Raymond house shortly before she was found 3 The public whist party of Friend­ per in the chapel of the First Pres­ ship Lodge. I. O. O. F., announced for byterian Church last evening under this evening has been postponed ow­ the auspices of the Men's Bible Class ing to, several other counter* attrac­ of the church. Leslie C. Brainard, tions in town. president, presided and there was Supt. of Schools Edgar H. Park- community singing by members un­ Water Heater r 1r •»r?; WHIST AND DANCE man has received an invitation to at­ der the direction of George S. Phelps. i •; " > GIVEN BY THE FRENCH-AMERICAN CLUB tend 4;he inauguration of Dr. James An interesting address on "Men's Laurence Meader as president of the Work in the Church" was given by Russell Sage College, Troy, N. Y. Dr. Charles H. McDonald of New Will Give You a Plentiful Supply of Hot Water IN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Enfield High defeated the Rockville York, secretary of men's work in the High quintet Tuesday night by the Presbyterian Church. Dr. W. Fletch­ ENFIELD ST., AT 8:00 O'CLOCK SHARP score of 31 to 15. Naughton with 13 er Daum, pastor, also spoke briefly Available at a Turn of the Faucet and Cost points, starred for Enfield. Tenero on the work of the Men's Club. TONIGHT—Thursday, Feb. 7th, 1929 also played well. Stalinsky featured Louis Chouinard of Russell street for the Rockville teamj The game is in Miami, Fla., for a two months' of Operation Is Surprisingly Reasonable Whist Playing from 8 to 10—Old and New Dances 10 to 12 was played at the local high school vacation. gymnasium. A Valentine dance will be given by • • MUSIC BY RYPYSC'S SERENADERS Several ldfeal members of the Mer­ the Girl Reserves of the Enfield Y, Phone 300 And We'll Tell You About Handy Hot Water ADMISSION : : THIRTY FIVE CENTS cy Hospital Alumnae Association will W. C. A., Tuesday evening, Feb. 12, attend the pre-Lenten dance to be at the Community House on Enfield given by the association tomorrow street. Music will be furnished by evening at the Hotel Kimball, Spring­ the Rainbow Orchestra. field. Music will be furnished by The funeral of Miss Delia Lenora Tasello's LaBal Tabarin orchestra of Leroux, 24, a well-known young wom­ Hartford. The doctors of the hospi­ an of Somersville, will be held to­ Telephone 300 Telephone 300 tal staff and their wives will act as morrow morning at 9 ^o'clock in All ELECTRICITY patrons and patronesses. Saints' Church. Rev. Joseph Seifer- . A surprise party was tendered Mr. man, pastor, will celebrated the re and Mrs. W. Richardson at their new quiem mass. Burial will be in St. home, 64 gouth River ^ street, last Bernard's Cemetery in Hazardville, Hei*e Is Another List of Those VERY Miss Leroux died Tuesday night at her home after a short} illness. She SPECIAL VALUES that we are was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al fred Leroux and was born in Somers. The Northern Connecticut offering each week; AGENT FOR She was a graduate of the Somers­ ville public schools and Enfield High Ladies' Rayon and Rayon and Wool Hose, School, and also took a normal course at Yale Summer School. She is sur­ Power Company now priced, per pair, at 39c HARTFORD vived by her parents, two sisters, Mrs. Armand St. Jean and Mrs. Lloyd Girls' Sport Hose in a wide range of colors, BATTERY Patenode of Springfield, and two brothers, Philip and Nelson, at home, now priced, per pair, at ; 39c Clarke Carle, Raymond Fanelli and EP AIRED George Crombie have returned to Misses' and Children's Rayon and Wool ECHARGED Holy Cross College, Worcester, after Hose, priced, per pair, at 39c R ENTAL a short vacation at their respective SBgaSS homes here due to mid-year exam­ Boys' Golf Hose, new patterns, all sizes, inations. The month's mind mass celebrated now priced, per pair, at 39c in St. Patrick's Church last Monday morning in memory of the late Sis­ Men's Silk Hose and Silk and Wool, sizes ter M. Fabian, a member of the 1 teaching staff of St. Joseph's Paroch­ 10 to ll /^, priced, per pair, at 39c ial School for many years, was large­ ly attended by school children and Men's Broadcloth Shirts, fast colors and a members of the congregation. Rev. i perfect fit, priced at 89c Daniel J. O'Connor, pastor, was the ma celebrant, and Rev. Edwin Gaffney and Rev. John F. Kenney, assistants,, Ladies' Night Gowns, Porto Rican hand were seated in the sanctuary. .The embroidered and Washandready crepe, are soloist was Miss Alice J. Liberty. William F. Campbell of 33 Shultas priced now at 79c Place, Hartford, chauffeur, and Miss Estelle M. Jacobs of 131 Church Sale of White Enameled Ware, ZACE street, typist, of this town, have filed marriage intentions with the city Some Wonderful Bargains at 98c THE TIRE MAN clerk of Springfield. Next Wednesday, Ash Wednesday, Telephone 514-3 is the first day of Lent. Special m services will be held in St. Patrick's, 50 NORTH MAIN STREET St. Adelbert's and St. Andrew's A. F. JAVORSKI Churches. THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. There will be an anniversary high m 41 Pleasant Street Thompsonville, Conn. mass in St. Patrick's Church next Monday morning, the hour to be an­ nounced at the services Sunday, for the late Mrs. Daniel J. Quinn. The Polish-Americans took the fi­ nal game of the inter-town' series with their bitter, rivals, the Windsor D . nn ii C ^ • 1 • Locks Advertisers, h^pe Friday night on the Polish National Hall surface, by winning a nip and tuck game, 26 Bargain 1 able specials to 23. Led -by Cfepwley, the P-A's were always in the lead, but were Here Is Our List of Specials On / hard pressed by thfe. Locks quintet. Tommy Haverty gc&iffcd seven points the Bargain Tables This Week and Crowley fourteen for the win­ ners. Waterman and, Carney of the 50 Pair Ladies' Oxfords and Pumps, in -black kid, tan calf crack Bristol Endees team led the Windsor Locks five. t and patent leather. Values ranging from $5.00 to $7.00, A. J. Giaconia, for several years in now priced at !.. $2.98 charge of the branch office of the Bring In Your Metropolitan Life Insurance Com­ 75 Pair Children's High Shoes, in black, brown and patent pany in this town, has resigned, to leather,s were $3.00 and $3.50, to clear at .— $1.98 take effect next Saturday. Mr. Gia­ Old Watch conia will continue in the insurance 39 Pair Boys' High Shoes, in black and brown leather, for­ AND GET A NEW ONE business in Springfield. merly sold from $3.00 to $4.00, must go at $1.98 The regular monthly meeting of IN EXCHANGE the Enfield Parent Teachers' Asso­ 15 Pair Boys' 14-inch Hi-Cut Shoes, regularly sold for $4.50 ciation will be postponed to Monday now selling for $3.55 You want a new reliable evening, the 18th, on account of oth­ time piece, and yet you er attractions occuring on the 11th, 30 Pair Men's High Dress Shoes and Oxfords, sizes 8V£ to feel that your old one has the usual date of meeting. A pa­ 10, regular $5.00, $6.00 and $7.00. Now $1.50 some value. triotic program will be presented and Child Welfare Day will be observed. 6 Men's; Waterproof Spor^J^ket^ formerly sold for $5.00, Bring it here and we will Tomorrow evening, at 8 o'clock, in now priced at $3.00 jthe First Presbyterian chapel, "The place an honest value on it, Jolly Workers" class of the Sunday 6 Boy&^WatetpyQpf Spjort^^kels, formerly sold for $3.00, and allow you the amount School will present "Patsy," a two- ; now priced at $2.25 in securing that new time act comedy. The cast consists of the In order to opeii as many new accounts as possible m piece which you have felt Misses Olive E. Armour, Edith M. during our FEBRUARY SALE, we announce this 63 P#r of Ladies^ sM and Wool Hose in various colors, for some time that you Hue, Marion E. Kennedy, Eleanor formerly sold for $1.50 and $2.00, now 98^ Bailes, Anna Grant, Eunice Green amazing offer. Choice of a high grade, cotton, roll should have. and Margaret M. Harris. This play edge mattress or a full coil tupe spring at only $9.85. Here ; ; All the above is out of our regular stock ; is not the one that was produced in is real, sleeping comfort at the lowest price ever. OPEN AN Come in and talk the Enfield High School Auditorium, ACCOUNT HERE TOMORROW. Now is the time to buy at f • - '' . but which we must move now to make it over anyway! but is very entertaining and amus­ substantial savings. r s^room for our new Spring merchandise. ing. There will be selections by the Rainbow Orchestra and a reading, by Miss Isabelle Farr. With all of these Arthur H. Lee attractions, those who attend will be :*••• Jeweler and Optidan assured a very pleasant evening. v GSf|i H. Cunningham •. Henry W. Neelans, formerly of FRANCIS BROWNE 4 * 30 PEARL STREET, Brainard Road, who purchased the Merrick Hotel property in West 55 PEARL STREET ^ THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. M Thompsonville, Ct. M Springfield two years ago, has sold the same to Capt. John J. Place of

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: day night at the home of Mrs. Elsie SUFPIELD ^ Hart on Main street, where he had made his home for about a year. Mrs. Robert Bawn of Suffield rl- Little is known locally of his history cently announced the engagement of other than that he has one son in .-.S'^-her daughter, Miss Isabel A. Bawn California, who is also an architect. V ii to Leroy B. Parks, son of Mr. and His wife died several years ago and Blankets, both Street and Stable, > Mrs. George B. Parks of this place. is buried here. The funeral was held : No date has been set for the wed- Monday afternoon from Cooper's fu­ Automobile and Carriage Robes. ding. neral parlors on Main street at 2 f The funeral of Chester Paczosa, o'clock. Mr. Chesebro was a- mem­ f • ' W^on °f Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paczosa, ber of Amity Lodge, I. O. O. F., of Hi For the Dairymen we have Larro—a very high-grade ^•'VX|pwa» held Thursday morning from St. Springfield. III feed. For the Poultrymen there is Full-of-Pep Mash ^MJoseph's Church and was largely at- The funeral of George H. Goddard, >11! and also our own makes of Mashes and Scratch Feeds. Pl#|||tended. Burial was in St. Joseph's 84, a resident of the town for the M;C,l;oCemetery in Poquonock. past four years, was held Sunday af- Si Do not forget that we have a .full stock of Fountains J Theodore Rapacki, young son of Iternoon at the Congregational church 1 gjf and Feeders. ;f" MrVanrMrs."Wallace Rapacki of De-|at Montague. Rev. E. Scott Farley >,/; , pot street, died last Wednesday af-19* j Second Baptist Church offic- a short illness of pneumonia. Thel^ed. Burial was in the Montague U1 > child was born here and besides his i Cemetery. Mr. Goddard died early j i/, ' parents he leaves three sisters and • Friday_moniing at the Chapin Mem- | one brother. The funeral was held ona\ "?sP1^a! in Springfield pf pneu- j & Co. Friday morning from St. Joseph's 1 ™°ma following an earlier attack of, Polish Church and burial was in St. s influenza. He had lived at the home PROSPECT STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CT. Joseph's Cemetery in Poquonock. I0* f*is daughter, Mrs. Charles Brome fe'V- Eugene L. Chesebro, 82, architect;9 Mapleton Avenue. He was born The well-known Lawrenceville school at Lawrenceville, N. J., was wrecked by an early morniiig fire a few days !§, / a and builder, known widely through- i in ^ Montague, Mass., in November, ago. The photograph shows the ruins of the Dawes house, a dormitory from which fifty pupils esc^p^Jby.leaping 8*!! ,' out this section, and a former resi-: *§, »- a--.son °* Sanford and Julia from windows. Among them was Daua Dawes, son of the vice president of the United States. dent of Springfield, died last Thurs* (Kendall) Goddard. His early edu­ v; - cation was obtained in tho town — —= schools there and after being engag­ a-pri-; ed in general farming for many years home since January 21. He is des- going to Mrs. Lewis Bridge of Ware­ Gabriel's Church, Windsor. Rev. J. MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK he retired. He served as a select- cribed as five feet, four inches in house Point and James T. Potter and F. Quinn, the pastor, celebrated the man of that town for 12 years and height, medium weight, brown hair for low score to Mrs. Earl Lord of requiem mass, which was largely at­ (Incorporated 1861) later was a member of the board of and grey eyej and has a scar on his Suffield and Robert Orr of Suffield. tended by relatives and friends. Bur- frEWi assessors for six years. During his left cheek. He wore a knitted cap Luncheon was served and a musical 'ial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, .residence there he also served in the and brown overcoat when he left program rendered by Mr. and Mrs. j Windsor Locks. Mrs. Sweeney died 80 Pearl St., Hartford, Conn. & Legislature from Montague in 1903- home. Joseph A. Taravella. ilast Friday at her home in Windsor, 1904. He leaves one brother, Edward Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Moran and Mr. The recent canvass for funds for She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Mary of Turners Falls, Mass., who is 92 and Mrs. E. Harvey Richmond have the work of the Salvation Army Cosgrove of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., and !A STRICTLY MUTUAL SAVINGS P- years of age; two daughters, Mrs. gone to Havana, Cuba, for a few which was taken up in this town and Mrs. J. A. Boyd of Jacksonville, Fla., Harriet Miller of Millers Falls, and weeks' vacation trip. Warehouse Point brought in a total and three sons, John, Timothy and BANK WITH ASSETS OVER Mrs. Brome of this town; also five The Knights of Lithuania basket- of $429.71. The quota that had been Edward Sweeney, all of Windsor, WGAT grandchildren. .ball team scored an easy victory ov- set for-the district was $400 and the The Parish Aid Society of St. $24,500,000. __jer the local Advertisers in a game officers of the Army have expressed John's Church held a bridge social i played in Poquonock last Saturday their appreciation of the generous re- this afternoon. There was a large WINDSOR LOCKS ; night, 57 to 27. Working its scor- sponse of the people here. attendance. We Have No Stockholders . ' ing offense around the Shrimkus ——i————— j The firemen's annual masquerade The abstract of the tax list was brothers, who scored 3.1 points, the TT A rt A TimrTT T ! dance will be held tomorrow evening filed at the town clerk's office and Knights had no trouble in breaking H AZAJtCD V ILiLitj jin Mechanics' Hall. Wordell's Or- DEPOSITS made during the first five the board of relief held its first ses- through the Advertisers' defense to _____ chestra will furnish music for danc- calendar days of any month, will draw DRY GINGER ALE sion for organization Friday. In com- run up a big score. In a prelimin- Rev. Marion J. Creeger, pastor of ing and Fred Taylor will prompt, parison with last year's grand list ary game the Advertiser Girls five the Methodist Episcopal Church, has,Prizes will be given for the best look- interest from the first day of that month. there is a decrease of $22,534, the defeated the Knights girls team, 19 received a call from the First Meth- "»g costumes and the most grotesque, principal amount of which is the val- to 8. Shellington starred for the vic- S&v • Good! Ah! odist Church of Middletown, to sue- j ———————— uation of mills and factories of $51,- tors, tallying 13 points. ceed as pastor, Rev. Dr. William H.! According to Dr. Samuel A. Tan- Present Rate 664 and goods of manufacturers and' The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Nor- Newgate Dry Ginger Ale in Wakeham, whose resignation will nenbaum, the Shakespearean author- of Interest... I'&JT merchants of $86,745. On the other ris, 86, widow of William Norris, was take effect April 1. Although Rev. jty, none of Shakespeare's works in 41% the new five glass bottle— hand there were gains of $82,000 un- held Monday morning at 9 o'clock in Mr. Creeger has accepted the call, the poet's own handwriting are now PAYABLE QUARTERLY, JANUARY, APRIL what a fine drink it is, de­ der the head of cables and conduits St. Mary's Church. Rev. John Con- the appointment must be made posi- in existence, but there are in exist- licious, economical, alone or and a slight increase for dwelling lan, pastor, celebrated the requiem tive by Bishop Henderson, who is un- nce books which belong to Shake- JULY AND OCTOBER 1ST. houses, barns, and autos. The sum- mass. Burial was in the family plot as a mixer. Always insist derstood to be in favor of the change.' speare and in which he wrote. I mary of the abstract as filed by the in St. Mary's Cemetery. Mrs. Nor- Rev. Dr. Wakeham has been pastor ( • P on it at your druggist's or board of assessors is as follows: 788 ris died at the home of her daugh- in Middletown for three years, sue- j %' •' grocer's. dwellings, $1,471,660; 672 barns and ter, Mrs. James C. Nugent on Spring ceedinjr Rev. Harry B. Belcher, who | • IV"• sheds, etc., $289,445; 1615 lots, $689,-' street late Thursday night of pneu- accepted a call to Waterbury. Rev.' RETAILERS: 880; 66 stores, $369,150; 13 mills and monia. She was a daughter of Char- Mr. Creeger has been in Hazardville factories, $2,039,805; 4585 acres of les and Bridget Riley and was born for three years and previously had 1 Call Thompsonville 228-2 land, $256,149; 103 horses,, mules, Feb. 2, 1843, in County Tyrone, Ire- served in Taunton, Mass., for five etc., $10,300; 71 neat cattle, $5,275; t land. She came to this country 82 years. He is a graduate of Heidel­ Reverse the charges 82 carriages, $2,985; 688 automo-: years ago and located in Windsor. In berg University and Boston School Prompt deliveries always biles, $163,285; watches, jewelry,! 1887 the family moved to Warehouse of Theology. He is 33, is married $350; furniture, libraries, $12,835; j Point, where Mr. Norris was a well- and has two children. t farming implements, $500; goods of j known blacksmith. He died in 1892. Allire Gallant has bought of the THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY NEWGATE GINGER ALE manufacturers and merchants, $706,- Mrs. Norris had lived with her daugh­ estate of the late Frederick J. Thome m • 945; cables and conduits, $113,000; ter for about eight years. Besides the meat market on Main street, tak­ ® CO. CP fisheries, $300; 10 per cent penalty Mrs. Nugent, she also leaves two ing possession immediately. THOMPSONVILLE for not filing lists, $25,784; total as­ sons, Charles A. Norris of this town The annual banquet of the fire de­ FOR REAL MILK SERVICE CALL n~: sessment, $6,107,649; exemptions for and John H. Norris of Warehouse partment was held in St. Mary's par­ ex-service men, $47,811; net list as Point and six grandchildren. ish house Tuesday evening and was Ayrshire Milk filed by assessors, $6,059,837. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wallace of largely attended. Rev. M. J. Creeg­ ALLEN BROTHERS, INC. The parents of Walter Macurow- PASTEURIZED AND FILTERED MILK AND CREAM Elm street opened their home Fri­ er, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Distributors and Producers of ski, 16, of South Center street, have day night to the members of their Church, was toastmaster, and Rev. CERTIFID MILK FOR BABIES—ALSO BUTTERMILK asked the police to help locate their bridge club. Four tables of cards Edwin T. Jones of Somers was the CLEAN MILK FROM Thompsonville 553-12 : PHONES : Springfield 2-6190 son, who has been missing from his were in play, prizes for high score principal speaker. The entertain-1 HEALTHY COWS ment program which was thoroughly i enjoyed, included Neil Patterson, the; Scotch comedian, of Springfield. A.! D. Bridge was chairman of the com-1 Edgehurst Farm mittee of arrangements. | SUFFIELD, CONN. A FIRM WITH A REPUTATION The women of St. Bernard's Par-; Phones: 97-2 and 640 Tville of doing good work for the past mi. *i11 yi • ..I •— ish will serve a supper in the east' Samuel H. Reid & Son, Owners room of the Institute building this evening from 5:30 to 8 o'clock. It I 35 years can be of much value to Get behind will be the last social affair before! you in building your monument. the Lenten season which starts next j tlie wheel and Wednesday, Ash Wednesday. The Men's Brotherhood of Metho­ Wm. Hyland, Jr. Thompsonville Monumental Works dist Episcopal Church have elected I Get the facts! the following officers: President, W. \ M. J. LIBERTY, Proprietor W. Gordon; vice-president, Henry J. j Farms and Bridge; secretary and treasurer, C. OFFICE: 97 Pearl Street TELEPHONE 403-4 A. Bridge; teacher, H. Stephen Residential JMSJOn Bridge; assistant teacher, Rev. M. J. Creeger. Properties The Enfield Grange has bought a j new player piano and it has been in- i stalled in Institute Hall for use at j ENFIELD ST. EPSTEIN'S LIMOUSINE the regular, meetings of the Grange.! Sylvester Bourque has discontinued Thompsonville, Conn. his meat and grocery business on AMBULANCE Main street and has accepted a posi­ tion with George Thomes in Scitico. SERVICE AVAILABLE AT ALL HOURS EDWARD SOMERS Motor Livery For All Occasions "The New Buick—The New Style" LEETE The annual banquet of the Men's CALL PHONES 182 AND 342-5 Club of Somersville was served last Funeral evening in the social rooms of the THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. , church, and was a social as well as Director financial success. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Stocker have closed their home here for the OFFICE: 74 MAIN STREET Drive before you buy— remainder of the winter and have TELEPHONE 18* taken a furnished apartment in FRANK P. SMYTH Springfield. Residence: 107 ENFIELD ST. COAL AND WOOD To assure maximum satisfaction The monthly meeting of the W. C. TELEPHONE 1»7 with your next car—to obtain T. U. was held in the home of Mrs. Our coal is the kind that sparkles with pent up heat. finest performance and fullest en­ Arthur Goldthorpe Monday afternoon It is well screened and in every way satisfactory. at 2:30. There was a roll call with joyment—take the common sense a quotation from some noted divine.: William J. Mulligan OFFICES MAIN ST. TELEPHONE CONNECTION method of driving before buying! match. Buick power, Mrs. Edwin T. Jones spoke on "Moth- j erhood." { Attorney At Law Enfield Street, Thompsonville, Conn. All cars are not the same ... as a Harold Thatcher has finished his single drive in Buick will demon­ getaway, swiftness course in engineering at Northeast- ] strate conclusively! em University in Boston and is with! Thompsonville Office his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert i 27 HIGH STREET Here in this dashing Buick is the Thatcher for the present. I TELEPHONE 60 THOMAS H. RYAN new standard of power—getaway and stamina against Mr. and Mrs. Leo LeBrecque of j — acceleration — smoothness — Somersville are receiving congratu-1 CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER lations on the birth of -a daughter in Hartfond Office swiftness—virility—a standard so Johnson Memorial Hospital, Stafford 15 FAIRVIEW AVE. Phone 244-2 THOMPSONVILLE unique and unrivaled that Buick any other automobile Springs. 484 ANN STREET is winning more than twice as The board of relief met at the TELEPHONE 1-1412 many buyers as any other auto­ town clerk's office Monday. The oth­ mobile listing above $1200. er days for the sessions of the board are the 11th and 18th. Complaints WILLIAM E. SAVAGE Prove these points to your own --ihenyoull on the recent valuations made by the S. L. Mitchell satisfaction. Get behind the assessors will be heard from proper- ] ty owners. General Contractor and Builder wheel and get the facts. Drive a Plumbing : Heating Successor to Thomas Savage & Sons 40 HIGH STREET Buick — and let results on the WAREHOUSE POINT THERE IS NOTHING TOO LARGE OR TOO SHALL road determine your choice! choose a TELEPHONE 196-8 FOR US TO HANDLE IN THE BUILDING LINE. Buick Motor Company, Flint, Michigan Andrew Steele has returned from Division of General Motors Corporation a trip to Washington, D. C., where' he was in attendance at hearings be- ( COUPES *1195 to *1873 fore the ways and means committee BRIDGE AND bff.j SEDANS *1220 to *2145 of Congress as a representative of i ALPHONSE TRUDEAU SPORT CARS. . . *1225 to *1550 the New England Tobacco Growers'' WHIST Then* price* 1. o. b. Buick Factory. Con- : GROCERIES,— . CONFECTIONERY,__ __ . —^ i:r7v.,..s renient tor aim can bm arranged on tha Association. The subject of increas­ 1 ------~ ' Plan, WITH KgA$TBBPIBCB BODIES BY FISHER ing the duty on foreign tobacco was j SCORE CARDS ? i x ' s / "CIGARS' AND TOBACCO under discussion and tobacco men; .IP from many sections of the country j ^ Size 3x5—Printed 115 High St., Thompsonville, Conn. Telephone 24t Pill® were present to voice their opinion; :v|| and Pandied on the question. ! illi The board of relief met Friday at . FOR SALE AT ] '' " ' ie Motor Co. the Saltonstall Inn, and they will Imm hold their next meeting in Broad j 11 THOMPSONVILLE ELECTRIC CO. Brook next Saturday. No night ses­ TH E PRESS mm BUICK SALES AND SERVICE sions of the board have been as yet, ft ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS' , ;«J r announced. | OFFICE Keteter and Cn»l» ^ D AliTAG Fried-Eiseima* 125 Enfield Phone 164 B S Thompsonville "M The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Sween-j 27-29 High Street Evtnadr Radio Batteries Philco Eliminate!* ey, widow of John Sweeney, and for-i llAl/lln) Wi&N BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK WILL BUILD THEM merly of Warehouse Point was held Telephone 50 PHONE 524-8 Electrical Appliances 77 HIGH ST. Mohaay morning, at 10 o'clodtc. at St. j ^v,V&SSS.ji :-} 'i irawg?

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with some previous experience in Health Class work met in New Haven ACCUSED JUDGE FIGHT TO PUT SONS and there received further Instruction in Health problems, fitting them to conduct classes in the sections of the ON VACANT THRONE state assigned to them.' Those who will teach the Health ! * , Classes this year and the district as­ Rival Widow* Battle lor Franklin Theater Program signed to each follow: Miss Frances > Crown of Hungary. McGowan, New Haven district; Miss Marguerite E. Gooley, headquarters Twenty Cities in State Paris.—A bitter, undercover strug­ group; Miss Mabel Searle, revenue mm.. THURSDAY, FEB. 7—F. B. O. ' / ' SUNDAY, FEB. l^etro Will Be Represented in accounting group; Miss Mae Pierce, gle is on between two branches of the commercial group in New Haven; Hapsburg family for the unoccupied This Organization—All Miss Nora Crowley, New Haven city throne of Hungary. Two widows head vl "AIR LEGION" g«f "Alias Jimmy Valentine" operators; Miss Agnes Glynn, Hart­ the rival factions. Each Is scheming Women Employes Are ford; Miss Olive Thayer, Torrington to place her son on the coveted throne. Featuring Antonio Moreno ; Featuring William Haines^S Eligible to Join. \ and nearby cities; Miss Laura Bedell, The I wo women are the former Em­ •- 'n- < . - ' Bridgeport and Danbury; Miss Cath­ press Zlta, widow of Emperor Charles, Serial, "The Tiger's Shadow" Fox News Comedy, "Just Dandy" with Jerry Drew||§ ;v. •'••'tS'ri-'^f^. , '•- -r ,-A>: • v'; erine Carroll, Bridgeport; Mrs. Anna "About 400 young women in the em­ Wilbur, Stamford; Miss Alice'Hoar, and the Archduchess Isabella, widow Johnnie Burke in "A Jim Jam Janitor" Also Pathe News Reel 8 ® ploy of the Southern New England Norwich, and Miss Bessie Brown, of Archduke Frledrlch. Telephone Company have enrolled in Willimantic. The sons in whom the two women the 1929 Health Classes, conducted have centered their ambitions are the TUESDAY, FEB. 12—First National by that company each year for thei sixteen-year-old Prince Otto, the SATURDAY, FEB. 9—First National past few years, and during the cur­ France Cannot Keep = crown prince, and his thirty-one-year- rent week these classes will begin "LILAC TIME" Them Down on Farm old cousin, the Archduke Albrecht. their intensive course of training in The strife between the two women, "THE PHANTOM CITY" many subjects related to health bet­ Paris. — The crisis from which Colleen Moore and Gary Cooper terment. There will be one or more French agriculture Is suffering Is at­ their sons and their factional allies is Featuring Ken Maynard , of these classes in about 20 cities of just far enough beneath the surface to Bobby Vernon in 'Why Gorillas Leave Home' tributed In great tart to the lack of keep out of the news. the state and women of every depart­ fai-tii laborers, despite the fact that Serial, "Scarlet Arrow" Aesops Fable Also Pathe News Reel ment in the company are eligible. <•50,000 foreigners have been imported News Almost Broke. During the course of their training Steps toward impeachment proceed­ Two months ago It almost broke in­ Charlie Chase in "Off to Buffalo" Matine at 2 P. M.—Two Shows at Night for farm work'since t9l4. ings against Superior Judge Carlos the students will learn First Aid, to the headlines. November 20 was • practical care of the sick, calisthen­ Farm laborers of both sexes are Hardy of Los Angeles, in connection now coming from Poland, under con­ Prince Otto's sixteenth birthday. The ics, and kindred subjects all calcul­ with the Aimee Semple McPherson "legitimists," champions of Otto's ated to improve the health of those tract, at the rate of 60,000 a year. A case, were launched in the California candidacy, have long been chafing with who participate and also to lit them movement was started to encourage state assembly. Judge Hardy is al­ for the practical care of home sick­ the migration of boys from the tbwn Impatience, and had decided that on ness and emergency eases. In the leged to have received a $2,500 check that day they would take destiny in UPgife to the country to offset the opposite from Aimee McPherson, evangelist. .v,,-.. .v.-J ' tpast few years about 1200 women of drift both hands and proclaim Otto king. &*% the cofaipany have taken . similar He was recently deprived of member­ They almost did it. But there were so H >**' courses of study and have graduated ship in the American Bar association. many obstacles in the way that cooler Mi0S§ sj-from Health Classes with a better Running Close heads prevailed, and the birthday &&$&& .^understanding of the great import- Washington—The governments of m0g "ance of good health and how to pre- To withstand the extra wear caus­ feast was reduced to the proportion y'vfr^<^:-v:' , serve it. the forty-eight states collected $1,758,- ed by automobiles, pavements which of a quiet. Intimate rejoicing. 381,000 tn 1927 and spent $1,726,989.- True, Hungary, according to her con­ $&?p^. During the early part of January are to be laid in Paris will have a number of selected young women 016. stitution, Is a kingdom without a king. ^/\ ^ ,$. • steel trellis. The new method will be f>r^. to lay a coat of asphalt on top of a True that Otto Is the legitimate heir. six-inch concrete foundation, and in True that monarchists are in control $\?i:'1-&^~:-(y\ the asphalt place the framework of of the cabinet, that they have a ma­ M steel wires which will be five inches EN IT jority in parliament, and that they apart. It is claimed that heavy loads command the army. Within the coun­ will thus be supported by the steel try there was little to prevent the as well as the asphalt. legitimists from carrying out their PERSONAL project But without, there was the sets the pattern for rub. The peace treaty declares that no Hapsburg shall accede to the Hun­ garian throne, and Czechoslovakia, TAX NOTICE Poland, Rumania, and Yugo-Slavia are ready to go to war to see that no all future Radio... Hapsburg is crowned. Another obstacle The Zenith 39A Is that Empress Zita, who is fiercely AUTOMATIC All persons residing in the Town of Enfield, Conn., be­ desirous of making her son a king, has ZENITH RECEIVERS tween the ages of 21 and 60 years, shall, except as other­ no money with which to finance the are priced from wise especially provided by law, be liable to pay a person­ preliminaries. In any case it was de­ '100 »*2500 al tax of $2.00 for Town and State Taxes. cided that the time for Otto is not yet "ripe." A Hapsburg May Reign Again. YOUR PERSONAL TAX IS h Give Austria time to merge herself i with Germany. Hope that Croatia DUE FEBRUARY 1, 1929 will continue in her mood of seces­ II TON ATI cTll IN IN G sion and in seceding will weaken Yugo­ and Payable at the Tax Collector's Office, Town Building, slavia. Let Rumania flounder a ENITH has blazed only don't have to go alter Thompsonville, where I will meet you to receive said tax, while longer In the confusion of a Z the trail—a full stations, tbey come to weak regency ruling for a six-year-old year ahead of the field. you, at the simple press as follows: king, and the time may come when Model 34P Others may follow, but ZENITH oi a button. Take your 8 TUBES they oan't compete. ease and enjoy radio to even a Hapsburg may be a king again. OnlyZenith makes 1930 has its the full. Daily During February and March Between the devil and the deep sea Dynamic Radio a reality today. See this 1930 idea are the legitimists. If they enthrone Bid farewell to uncertain hand* demonstrated. Come in ... press Otto now, the allies will surely de­ $250.00 dialing. With Zenith Automatio the button . . . automatio radio 1929, 10:00 A. M. to 12:30 P. ML, We have our business throne him again within a month. If less tubes Tunlnf at your finger tips yon is here...ready forYOUl well in hand they do not enthrone him now, the 2:00 P. M. to 5:00 P. M. Ours is the help you rival faction of monarchists may pro­ Model 33X should command. claim Albrecht the favored candidate, Also on Saturday, March 30, and Monday, April 1, and may edge Prince Otto out of the 7 TUBES 'gNrrji 1929, the Tax Collector's Office will be open eve­ Just give us a ring and we'll running. be on the job. From Here to Albrecht, too, has the Hapsburg $150.00 nings from 7:00 P. M. to 9:00 P. M. At Post Of­ less tubes fice, Hazardville, Conn., Thursday, March 21, 1929 There at prices fair. handicap. But his mother has plenty of money. She has saved almost all AUTOMATIC from 1:00 P. M. to 4:00 P. M. ' of her great pre-war fortune. His 39 CENTRAL ST. < TELEPHONES supporters believe that, though he Is a EVs Here NOW on Demonstration—• See it— Bear it— Overate If After April 1, 1929, $1.00 additional on above tax will be THOMPSONVILLE I6ZOR.342-S Hapsburg, he .is far enough removed charged and collected in accordance with Chapter 305, Pub­ from the direct line not to be abso­ lic Acts of 1927. ALBERT J. EPSTEIN lutely taboo. They believe that if he LOCAL &L0N0 DISTANCE MOV/NO were made an elected king the allies, THE ELECTRIC SHOP TRUCKING-SHIPPINQPACKJNQ-STORA^E though they might dislike it, would TERESIO MARINACCIO, not pi to war to dethrone him. 32 PEARL STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CT. PERSONAL TAX COLLECTOR. Anther cousin of Prince Otto has recently thrown consternation in both Dated at Enfield, Conn., this 17th day of Jan., 1929. camps with a sensational declaration that, despite his titles, Albrecht is not a Hapsburg. He is, according to this statement, the illegimimate son glHIH of the Archduchess Isabella and a handsome Hungarian army officer to whom Albrecht bears a striking re­ semblance. This charge is made by the Arch­ duke Leopold, who challenges Al­ ^Brm/TIhomson I brecht to prove by a blood analysis that he is a genuine Hapsburg. "^HartjinxL'a Shopping (SnAir, From these bare facts, divested of THE MOST the tangle of intrigue which sur rounds them, it Is apparent to the most sluggish imagination that the vacant throne of Hungary waits un­ SURPRISING THING easily. ABOUT IT IS THE T?ricej Modern Scales Changed Little From Old Ones Furniture of Character S London.—There is little or no dif­ ference between the scales used today • and those used in the days of ancient Egypt, judging by an exhibition in the 8 Science museum, South Kensington, At February Sale Prices recently. 8 Illustrating the history of weighing as far back as is known, a steelyard used by a Roman butcher identical to Presenting Our Collection of High Type Furniture to the present-day "meat purveyor" was Meet Every Requirement For Good Taste and on show. Modern scales of nickel and enamel, Artistic Decoration in the Modern Manner with multi-colored dials, on which the weight can be read in an instant, stood And At Prices Beyond Compare! The t'Door Sedan, $114$ side by side with models showing that Body by Fisher centuries ago Leonardo da Vinci de­ signed a self-iudieating machine on Chesterfield Bed Davenport All America is l5eing captivated by What an opportunity for motor exactly the same principle. the New Oakland A11-American. car buyers ... a car of Ail- Among the sets of standard weights Davenport, $175.00 $169.00 By its vivid new style and voguish American quality for as little as svas one row which had come down \. v..1 from pre-Norman days and which still Deep resilient spring, with beauti­ Lavvson type, mohair and freize new beauty. By its surging $1145! Considering its magnifi­ is legal standard In the Channel is­ power . . . its flashing pick-up , cent new bodies by Fisher and its lands, although no longer used. ful tapestry covering and reversi­ covering. Chair to match priced and speed . . . its impressive construction . . . the most sur­ There were weights of glass and ble cushions. at $69.00. quality. prising thing about it is the price. rock crystal and, in contrast with a Prices $114S to $1375,/. c. b. factory, plus delivery„ charges. Lovejoy„ Hydraulic Shock Ahtorberi Chinese balance of Ivory which would mnd *pring covert included in list prices• Bumpers mnd rear fender guards extra• Check Oakland i slip Into n vest pocket, were photo­ 3-Piece Living Room 3-Piece Living Room delivered prices—they include lowest handling charges• General Motor* Time Payment Plan > '-v..- available at minimum rata* graphs of modern monster weights, weighing hundreds of tons. Suite, $295.00 Suite, $250.00 $ "Sea Serpent" Caught Mohair and freize, Sofa, Coxwell Carved frame, mohair with re­ Noank. Conn.—A real sea serpent chair and high back chair to verse cushions, an exceptionally ANTHONY MOLINSKI was hauled ashore near here In the { V- 140 Enfield Street Telephone 736 form of a 7%-foot sea eel weighing 27 match Sofa. good buy. »#-: pounds. It fought 20 minutes and tore one net to shreds. Reed and Fibre Suites Sun Room Suites h . : mi,,:. According to some physicians it is Rockers, Chairs, etc., at $9.50, Pine fibre, artistic coloring, prices inadvisable to disturb a biting mos­ $12.50, $14.50 and are $39.50, $59.50, $69.50 quito, for the reason that he first in­ $16.50. up to $350.00. 'V NEW jects a poison to dilute the blood and then when the meal is over will suck 1 the poison back again. If the mos­ (FURNITURE, THIRD FLOOR) ' sis v. * ^AMERICAN SIX quito is driven away the poison re­ ' iproduct or mains, causing the pain and swelling MOTORS; *" BY OAKLAND of mosquito bites. N . THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1929 • . , ' ^;:;, - •>•. •• • •-.**V

mentary Schools,'? T. G. & Mosemkn or devotional meeting at' 6 P. M., will cluding ^Rosario Sarno, a brother of Bonser: "Great Short Biographies of 'be "Jesus Teaches Us to Serve." On Sarno Sues Fireworks the plaintiff. Attachment has been y W BOOKS AT the World," B. H. Clark: "Lost Spir­ An Appreciation leach Wednesday at 3:30 P. MV the Company For $10,000 placed on the real estate owned by . ituals," L. Y. Cohen: "Poems by a NEWS ; Junior Christian Endeavor Society the Anzalotti's on Windsor street. Little Girl," H. Cor.klingj "Shoes of ihold their weekly meetings in charge E Christmas Seal campaign Result of Explosion at New England In the suit it is alleged that the gfctf'X' the Wind," H. Conkling; "You and iof Miss Georgia Braiiiard. The wom­ defendants maintained a nuiijancg and, / the Law," S. B. Darling; "Democracy rhas closed and the Enfield UNITED PRESBYTERIAN en's missionary society' frill cflebralie . Fireworks -Plant on Brainard Road the fireworks company was negligent y an(1 Visiting Nurse Association v Last Jilne. in Which Four Persons itl Poitanf A#ifHilnn«1 Education,? J. Dewey; "How We is prepared now to announce the 50th anniversary 0^ >the organi- A in allowing outsiders t» j. Dewey; "Transition," W. Topic Sunday Morning Is "The Name' zation of the Iftc^l society* on March ' ' Lost 'their Live«s. ' ' the result of the sale, the un­ A suit for &10,0Q0 has ljeen brought trance to the small buildings where •; Wftrks nf Fiction Durant; "Singlt Yoprself," D. Gor-, precedented amount of $1,218.- That Is Above Every Name." j 19. . The Church Sessron has ap- •powder and other explosive mater- y * " j. IWUUU don;. ,.£a,ckyj£d Explorations," P. G. At^ the 10:30 o'clock service next, pointed the following cotnmittee to by Vinceri^o' Sariip, administrator of 61, which is $100 in excess of the estate of Rosario Sarno, against lals'iseere stored. It wa» claimed at _ And Non-riction I? or Howes; "Contemporary Economic last year's receipts. This re­ Sunday morning, Rev. George White- arrange'for the 90th anniversary of .the4iifto.,of 1the explosion2 4fiiat Sarno 'iA side Ill speak on the theme, "The 'the. cnurch to he held on' July; 5th: Pasqiiale A^Stloftt and ^ e .fireworks V. J„U0 J riiJl/li.™ Thought," P. T. Homan; "Keeping: port is all the more gratifying Ataalotti aril ttofcN^Eialaiid ^^e®'iboJ8*urent Adults and tnilaren. i Mentally Fit," J. Jastrow*, "Emotions Name jThat Is Above Every Name." William |Q6injA,B;en^y R. Cooper Aand ri3nv of them With.;thSfe key to iof Normal People,"W. M. Marstoni When it is known that many The Subject of the children's talk will1 Stanley Andersbri. work!a> Company of Spritigfield^ ^Th^ places about us have fallen be­ papers were arawn by Atty. Myron one of the storage building and as following is a list' of the re- "Disraeli," A. Maurois; ?'Off the Deep be "He Cannot Afford to Miss." In The topic for discussion of the they were carrying a box ol explos­ low, far below in some instan­ the 7 P. M. service, the stereopticott A. Burgess. The fireworks explosion ceS works of fiction and non-fiction ! End," C. Money. • Men'si; Class next Sunday will be: ives outside one of the pari^ stumb­ 1 ces, their usual returns. This study will be "How America Disolves at the local plant of the New Eng­ that have been added to the books in Juvenile Fiction and Non-Fiction^ fact speaks admirably for the "What Jesus Taught About Riches?" land company on Brainard Road last led and the box falling to trie ground the Enfield Public Library: "The Cruise of the Cachalot," F. T. Racial Lines." There is but one na­ These meetings are open to all men. exploded. Two of the bojra killed Adult Fiction |Bullen; "The Little People of the interest our own townspeople tion like ours in the world. Come June i? the , basis of the litigation, have taken in this, as well as Next Wednesday the weekly "tfdnnd when four persons lost their lives, in­ were sons of Mr. and Mrs.'Anzaiotti. "A -Lantern in Her Hand," B. S. i Hills,"F. Choate and ECurtis;"The and see how people from all lands table" will meet at flj,:$Q, ^Qp- supper.. all other enterprises of the as­ seasoned with the Gospel can build a Aldrich; "The Jealous Gods," G. Ath- |*Peterkin Papers," L. Hale; "Child- sociation. Deeply appreciating The subject for discUs^ioA *will be, erton; "The House of the Three Gan- ;ren's Stories From Dickens," M. A. mighty empire for Christ. From 6:15 'What Can and Should Be* Done' Fot ders,"' I. BaCheller; "The Corpse On • Dickens and others; "Ameliar Anne this attitude on the part of our to 7 P. M., is the Christian Endeav­ citizens, Without whose liberal the Boys of the Church?" \This is •' ,lyj the Bridge," C. Barry; "Accident," A. Keeps Shop," C. Howard; "Tales of or hour. The prayer meeting com­ v-;- : • support this splendid outcome open to all. Reservations should be •V:' Bennett; "The Silk Stocking Mur-|the Alhambra," W. Irving; "An Al­ mittee is especially active and is now made not later than Sunday. To­ . r'- ders," A. Berkeley; "Gold Bullets,"! phabet of Aviation," P. Jones; "The > could not have been attained, turning out worth-while programs v-/ the president, Mrs. S. Raymond morrow evening the -Jblly Workers, C. G. Booth; "The Swallow-Fork Heroes," C. Kingsley; "The Wonder- for each evening. Members can't af­ a group of young ladies connected S- ful Adventures of Nils," S. Lagerlof; Epstein, the treasurer of the ford to miss. The Trip to Palestine Bulls," B. M. Bower; "The Gun Tam­ seal fund, Miss Amy I. Whit­ with the church school, and vinder the er," M. Brand; "The Father," K. H. "The Trade Wind," C. Meigs; "When contest started off lively last Sunday guidance of Miss Grace Smith, will 'fS a Cobbler Ruled a King," A. H. Sea- ney, and all the members wish and gives promise of a lot of inter­ Brown; "Destiny Bay," D. Byrne; to publicly thank everyone who present a two-act comedy entitled "The Singing Gold," D. Cottrell; "The i man est by the members of the Sunday "Patsy." The young ladies have been has had any part whatsoever School. The side that works hardest Man Who Laughed," G. Fairlie; in the success of the drive. Es­ working hard in preparation and an 28 Pearl Street Phone 3 or 4 Thompsonvilfe "Marsh Fire," M. H. Farnham; "The will win. This evening at the sixth interesting evening .is assured.-SI House in Tuesday Market," J. S. pecial credit should be accord­ annual banquet of the Christian En­ Fletcher; "Back' Trailers From the ed to the teachers and school deavor Society to be held in the children for their zeal in co­ church parlors, several short address­ w Money Saving Prices for y Middle Border," H. Garland; "Murder ENFIELD HIGH operation with the association, Heavy Sedan Plunges of Mrs. Davenport," A. Gilbert; "A j es on timely themes will be given Wi'S:ffp? Homance of Old Cape May," M. B. i to The Press, for its very lib­ with Mr. Frederick C. Hill as prin­ Into Brook Sunday " Friday and Saturday Hand; "May Dust," L. Hauck; "Gay eral allowance of space and cipal speaker. Aubrey A. Russell .44«:•> iA Courage," E. Loring; "Joshua's Vis­ SCHOOL NOTES favoring editorial comment, to will act as toastmaster and Samuel the citjr dailies for their public­ J. Magill will be song leader, accom­ H. D. Algase of Hartford Has Nar­ Fresh Pigs Liver 15c lb., 2 lbs. for 25c ion," W. J. Locke; "Pilgrims of Ad-; ——— row Escape When He Loses Con­ versity," W. McFee; "The Miracle! Minstrel Show Presentation ity assistance, to the Franklin panied by the orchestra. A very Choice Lean Smoked Shoulders 17c lb. Theatre for its screen adver­ profitable evening is anticipated. The trol of Machitie, Crashing Through Merchant," C. Merrell; "Too Much On Monday evening, February 11, Fence Near Freshwater Bridge. JaVa," E. Mordaunt; "Prize Stories the Hi-Y Club of the Enfield High tisements, to individuals who regular; prayer and bible study serv­ Fancy Bacon Squares 21c lb. of '1928," O. Heflry; "The Innocent j School will give a minstrel show in donated large sums for the ice is Reld every Wednesday evening Shortly after one o'clock Sunday feervice, to merchants who de- at 7:30 o'clock. afternoon a high-powered sedan driv­ Whole Small Pork Loins 22c lb. Accomplice," Mrs. B. Reynolds; "She j the school auditorium. Great plans Voted window space for post­ .Who Sleeps," S. Rohmer; "Dream;are being made in preparation for en by H. D. Algase, manager of the ers, and to all those, by no Hartford Business! Exchange,. - 252 Large Fancy Fresh Shoulders 18c lb. Boat," N. Richardson; "Hounds of the. event. The Hi-Y Club and a means the least, who gave of METHODIST EPISCOPAL God," R. Sabatini; "Four Ducks On j combined chorus together with local Asylum street, Hartford, Washed Choice Sirloin Steak .. 35c lb. a Pond," R. Sawyer; "The Black | talent have been rehearsing for sev- their means, however small the through the heavy^foooden; fence at contribution, for it all helped in Lincoln's Day Will Be Observed At Anthony Molinski!® jgarage, just east Tended Short Steaks. 35c lb. Circle," M. Scott; "Werewolf," C. L. j eral weeks. Stuart Jordt, Theodore Morning Service Next Sunday. Swem; "The Good Red Bricks," M.! Lockwood, Edward Jacobs, Eddie bringing up the sum total to of Freshwater bridge on jStifield the point where it will allow of At the Friendly Chui-ch in the Cen­ street, and headed down the steep em­ Fresh Rib Beef 18c lb. Synonj "Moses," L. Untermeyer; j Lawless, Gene Martin and Herbert the carrying but of a more ex­ ter Sunday will be observed as Lin­ 'The Double," E. Wallace; "The Tan- Taylor will sing a number of popu­ bankment to the brook. Wreckage tensive program by the Asso­ coln's pay. At the 10:30 morning of the fence halted the progress of Fancy Rib Corned Beef ... 18c lb. nahill Tangle," C. Wells; "The lar songs. Miss Angela Sweeney of ciation in its efforts to conserve worship the pastor will speak on $be Crouching Beast," V. Williams. the faculty, who sang so well in prev­ the car, 4(>yhich hung suspended over Fresh Lamb Flanks 15c lb. the health of the community. Topic, "The Unfinished TaBk." TTie' the ertbankment, .and enabled My. and Adult Non-Fiction. ious performances, will render a se- quai-tet will sing. The subject of the "Anthropology and Modern Life," i lect solo, which will most likely be Mrs. Algase to jescape uninjured from Shoulder Pork Chops 25c m story talk for the children will be, the machine. ;y, F. Boas; "Industrial Arts for Ele-jthe hit of the evening. The soloists Y Club on Monday, January 29. It "A Boy Succeeds." The Church Fresh Pigs Feet j. 3 lbs. for 25c ; .land their selections are as follows: is expected that there will be an un­ School meets at 12 o'clock for bible The brook was sufficiently frozen j Miss Angela Sweeney of the faculty, precedented sale of tickets, as the study. The Epworth League meets so that'a wrecker was run onto the j"By the Bend of the River;" Fanny show will be one of the best ever held at 6:15 P. M. All young people and ice and pulled the. sedaii down the , FISH DEPARTMENT INiemiec, "Sylvia;" Claire Andre, under the auspices of the Hi-Y Club those interested in young .people are embankment after which Mr. Algase I "Maybe This Is Love;" Mary Quinn, of the high school. As the concert invited. At the Pleasant Hour .serv­ drove his machine upstream a few Fresh Mackerel 22c lb. Take Advantage j"To Know You Is To Love You;" conies during the festive season be­ ice at 7 P. M., there will be singing hundred feet to a place where the j Howard Bromage, "Sally of My fore Lent it is expected that a huge of favorite hymns, special quartet bank was low enough to permit his Steak Cod, Salmon, Halibut, Flounders, Quo- Of Our Small (Dreams;" Thomas Bernier, "Was It crowd will attend the performance. music and a short talk by the pastor exit from the brook and then pro­ |a Dream?" The minstrel show is The executive committee in charge of on "The Tried Stone." Next Wed- ceeded on his- journey, with a few haugs, Herring, Oysters, Smelts, Butterfish. Loan Plan sure to be a success since it is under the affair has promised that the stage day, the first day of Lent, the pastor bumps and scratches on the sedan as ; the supervision of Edward Brown of will present a beautiful setting for will begin a special Lenten series of the only damages resulting from the IT IS CONVENIENT jthe faculty, and is being given the unusual experience. Mr. Algase was Fancy Sliced Peaches 19c can the performers. An improvised or­ talks on "The Beatitudes." A cord­ driving north in Enfield street and AND ECONOMICAL | whole-hearted co-operation of the en- chestra pit. will form a back drop, ial invitation to attend these services Fine Granulated Sugar 10 lbs. for 57c ; tire student body. Everything taken is extended to the public. A class apparently lost control of .his car as •%,. FOR THE WAGE I into consideration this presentation and the beauty of the stage will be he turned out for another automobile enhanced by palms. The programs preparing for reception into church which was turning onto the highway. Fancy Heavy Florida Grapefruit 4 for 25c EARNER. • v i by the Hi-Y Club promises to be a will be in keeping with the occasion. membership on Easter Sunday is now milestone in the history of the club. meeting, every Monday afternoon fol­ 25c Catsup (special) 2 bottles 45c Nothing has been spared to give the lowing school session at 3:45 o'clock audience such an evening of amateur Friday Hop Huge Success. in the chanel. Palmolive & Olive Oil Soap, spec. 12 cakes 59c A. GANNUSCIO entertainment as they iio cr exper­ The fifth of a series of hops was ienced before. It is a daring and held last Friday afternoon in the FOR SALE! Fairy Soap 5 cakes for |5c BANKER unique feat but the enthusiasm dis­ school auditorium. The affair was FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ALL KINDS OF Confectionery Sugar 2 pkgs. for 15c Open' Evenings From 5 to 8 played by all concerned predicts suc­ an unprecedented success from every t ' cess. point of view, especially as regards "Is Man Only a Mindless Mechanism" Poultry Equipment Baker's Cocoa 19c ckn 51 PLEASANT STREET the number present and the type of Pastor's Theme Sunday Morning. The topic of the minister's sermon THOMPSONVILLE Minstrel Tickets Distributed. music furnished. Soon after the first and Remedies Budweiser or Buckeye Malt 2 cans $1.15 Tickets for the minstrel show were notes were struck by the Hughes Or­ at the 10:30 service Sunday at the distributed to the mem Ders of the Hi­ chestra, an admirable number of dan­ First Presbyferian Church, will be: A Full Line of Crosby Feeds Fresh Fig Bars 12^c lb. cers covered the floor, in rhythm to "Is Man Only a Mindless Mechan­ Sargent's Bird and Dog Foods Just a Word to the Man That Likes a fox trot. The music was superfine ism?" At the evening hour the top­ DAY OLD BABY CHICKS and variable. There were snappy ic of the address of Dr. Daum will FULL CREAM STRONG CHEESE fox trots in college jazz rhythm. Of be "What Kind of a Brotherhood Did J. WILLIAMS WE HAVE SOME THREE YEARS OLD ll iK the numbers played, the one that Jesus Suggest?" This will be fol­ created the most enthusiasm with the lowed by a communion service. The ( Phone 588 Fairview Ave. EAT WALLACE TOAST—Makes fat people slim—Ask us Cutting the dancers was'"Doin1 the Raccoon." topic of the Senior Christian Endeav Some of the other fox trots were "Sonny Boy;" the popular theme song of A1 Jolson's "Singing Fool," and Cost of There's a Rainbow Round My Should­ er" from the same source. "You're the Cream in My Coffee" met with !;• the approval of all those present and Living did its share toward drawing a crowd on to the floor. The members of the We are making the faculty who were present were Mr. Lee, Miss Kimber and Mr. Rudert. astounding reductions The date for the next hop will be an­ listed below just for nounced in this paper in the not too jthis week. distant future. ~ Enfield Tops Warp High. Fine Granulated Sugar, 10 lbs. for 49c On Friday night, February 1, the Enfield High quintet ^ essayed the Cloverbloom Creamery Tub Butter, 2 lbs., 99c rank of invader when it went into Pure Lard, 2 lbs. for 29c battle and defeated Ware High's en­ trants in the Twin Sta£e Conference Fancy Native Potatoes, peck 20c b" a 30 to 22 count. When the first half ended, the Enfield lads were on HAVNES' top by a 14 to 8 score. The second Fresh Lean Pork Loins, lb - - 22^ half found the Ware boys fighting Lean Fresh Shoulders, lb . 17 fiercely to overcome Enfield's lead. Smoked Shoulders, lb With Tenero, Naughton and Capozzi Fresh Pigs Feet, 6 lbs. for 45# heading the attack, the green and white five gradually scored 16 points. Corned Pork, 2 lbs. for - 29