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••'•^•V. •v-'r.-T-r ; , -\.v^^V'''J ' (f) ,. ' ,r cv-^'v.V' »4jf '•' * ,>'•-'* J* t ' ~ . < • '"V* •• /•••"--•••<V,'.\\-v-; •:-; I '•:h< I '-r:' • -/•;•• :••' -; _<•„ - • • A " -J.. , V^*v#€f> ' " '. .. • THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE TOWN OF ENFIELD^ CONN. - FIFTIETH YEAR—NO. 31. il' •' THOMPSONVILLE, CONN., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1929 PRICE $2.00 A YEAR—SINGLE COPY 5c. Press Issues A Day RED CROSS DRIVE TOWN PROGRESS TRYING OUT LATE Monday's "Quake" COMMUNITY REV. THOSTYRIE Earlier Next MAKES PROGRESS Not Felt Here m — fej IS DISCUSSED BY MAIL COLLECTION CHRISTMAS The town appears to have 1 The Press will be issued on fgpng^ I COlEilluA Wednesday next week. This is Reports From Canvass BOARD OF TRADE Postal Authorities Giv once again demonstrated its due to the holiday, Thanksgiv choice geographic location ear CELEBRATION ing Day, falling on our regular ers Indicate That the ing A Trial to Evening ly this week. Although dis Forme* Pastor of Haz publication day, Thursday. It Civic Organization and tinctly felt just north of us, nas been the custom for years Town Will Do Its Us Collection at Request and also a few miles to the First Meeting of the Ex ardville Church, Who to plan so th^t The Press force ual Part in Roll Call. Business Men Hold In of Business Men. south, there is not' a single in ecutive Committee For Passed Away Monday can enjoy this old New Eng habitant of the town who can land holiday with the rest of teresting Session at the be found to testify that he or This Annual Event For in Springfield, Is the people of the community. While only the early returns are Enfield Inn—Supt. Pet Yielding to the request of the busi- she heard the earth tremor at In order to carry out our plan available, and the actual canvas for men of the town, the postal 3:40 last Monday afternoon Children of the Town which is dignified with the des ied in Derry, N.H. we must have the aid of those membership is only well underway erson Is Speaker. authorities at Washington have auth associated with us and in whose orized Postmaster William P. Gour cription of an earthquake. The to Be Held Monday. interest this paper is published. this week, the indications are that lie to inaugurate a later mail collec tremor, for it was nothing more The funeral of Rev. Thomas Tyrie, Combining a business session with We therefore ask that all ma the town is responding in a most tion from the boxes in the business than that, appears to have ex At the Masonic Lodge rooms on 81, dean of the Protestant ministers a dinner and a general discussion of section of the town. The collecting tended along the • coast from in Springfield, and a former pastor terial for publication next week gratifying manner to the annual Red Pearl street next Monday night, the be sent to us just a day earlier matters related' to the progress of began this week, and is being made New Foundland to Rhode Is of the Hazardville Methodist Church, Cross Roll Call. With every section at 6:30 in the evening which is 2% land, and seems to have taken executive committee of the Child •was held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 than the customary time of the community, the Board of Trade ren's Christmas Celebration will hold forwarding - it. This includes of the town fully organized and the hours later than the regular collec an occasional excursion inland its first session. This meeting has in We§ley Methodist Church, Spring advertising, notices and reading workers carefully canvassing their held one of the most interesting and tion hours. The innovation is only along the route. While in the field, and was largely attended, in particular area, it is certain that none profitable meetings in years at the temporary and is in the nature of a two instances that it strayed been called by Chairman George S. cluding many of his former parish matter. Attention of corres Enfield Inn Tuesday evening. About Phelps, and is in keeping with the pondents, contributors and ad will be denied an opportunity to en trial to determine if the service is from off shore in this neigh procedure which has marked these ioners in Hazardville and members vertisers is respectfully direct roll before the drive closes on next 70 citizens, including a large repre actually necessary. If it should be borhood it came uncomfortably of the local lodge of Masons. Rev. Thursday. In the event, however, of sentation of the Trade Board and the found that there is sufficient volume close to us, but "never touched events for several years. The meet George A. Martin, D. D., officiated ed to this request and com business men of the town were pres ing Monday evening will be largely pliance with the same is earn anyone being overlooked, the mem of mail collected at this later period, us," as has been the case in for the purpose of making a survey assisted by ministers of the Southern estly urged. bership fee may be forwarded to ent. The exercises opened with a the service will be made permanent. many instances of threatened New England Conference. Burial Mrs. J. Hamilton Potter, treasurer dinner which was served at 6:30, pre _ This action of the postal authori disaster in the past. of the local situation in order to de was in Derry, N. H., and was private. of the local branch of the Red Cross, ceding which Rev. Glenn B. Coyken- ties is the result of a request made, termine whether or not the affair will Rev. Mr. Tyrie died Monday in the or will be taken by any of the offi dall, rector of St. Andrew's Episco following a recent meeting of the be held this year. As the conditions Wesson Memorial Hospital in Spring pal Church, offered the invocation. are practically the same as they have cials at the town building or at The business men of .the town. It was been for a number of years, and as field, from diseases incident to old SALESMANSHIP Press office, where, in every case due President William J. Hughes pre held at that meeting that a large | sided over the business session and PREPARE SEALS there is apparently no question but age. He had been ill since July 1, credit will be given and the R<ed part of the business letters were be that the committee will have little and critically ill for about a week. Cross button and membership card also conducted the program which ing delayed overnight here, owing to followed. Chairman Harry ' Squires trouble in finding the usual number Mr. TJrrie was born in Perth, Scot DEMONSTRATED mailed to each one who subscribes to the fact that most of them were of children in the town who will still land, May 6, 1848, and was brought the organization in this manner. presented a report from the Indus mailed in the street mailing boxes FOR MAILING trial Development Committee, which be eligible under the conditions gov to this country by his parents in 1849 The following is the list of the after 4 P. M., which was the hour of | erning this event, there is very little and spent his early days in Canton, ladies who are making the canvas included the reading of a letter of the last collection for the day. The At Weekly Luncheon of inquiry from a representative of a Enfield Visiting Nurse doubt but that the undertaking will Boston and Derry, N. H. After at for members throughout the town: rheeting of the business men named again be indorsed this year. tending the public schools in Boston Rotary Club Yesterday Mrs. Helen Colby Slanetz, Mrs. Ger manufacturing concern seeking a new J. Francis Browne, William Landry location, with the reply which placed Association Ready For In the event of it being carried out he enlisted at the age of 16 in the trude Moran, Miss Eleanor Niemiec, and George S. Phelps as a commit again this year, it will mark the First New Hampshire Cavalry and "Doc" Fancher Buys a Mrs. Thomas W. Hargrave, Mrs. J. the services of the committee at its tee to take the matter up with the Official Proclamation disposal in looking over the local eleventh year in which this celebra served until the close of the Civil Hamilton Potter, Mrs. Harold H. Mc- postal authorities through Postmast tion of Christmas for the dependent War. He was with Sheridan's Army Refrigerator. Kinney, Mrs. S. Raymond Epstein, field. The report of the various mat er William P. Gourlie. The confer For Seal Campaign. ters pertaining to the business inter children of the town has been held. ' in the Shenandoah Valley. He won Miss May Davison, Miss Helen G. ence with Mr. Gourlie and the subse The committee at its session Monday two promotions, saw hard service, After a half-hour discussion on the Breen, Mrs. L. B. Gould, Miss Kath- ests of the town, which were recent quent action on the matter 'of ly taken up by the Merchants' Com By invitation of Miss Mabel O. night will plan to issue the usual in but was never wounded. merits of refrigeration as a whole erine Maggio, Miss Jennie Porcello, the Washington authorities brought Whitney, the members of the Enfield vitation to the social, civic and fra Shortly after he was mustered out and the particularly attractive quali Mrg. Kenneth Myers, Mrs. Frank A.

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