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BRESLIN ?4' Library Board Head ANNUAL CARPET Caucuses Last Night TO LEAVE LOCAL Files Annual Report CRAFT CLUB BAKE MEDICAL FIELD NEXT SATURDAY Have But One Contest Well Known Physician j Former Tax Collector Edward O'Donnell Favor­ Nearly 140 Bigelow-San- to Enter Harvard Med­ ford Employes Will At­ Contention Over Senatorial Delegates At Demo­ ite to Head Republican Ticket—Democratic ical School for Special tend Event at Smith's cratic Gathering Only Contest of Evening— Caucus Assured of Several Contests—Barrila Course — Dr. Dignam Grove — Softball Con­ Republican Session Is Very Brief—Attendance Is Candidate For Assessor Berth. to Succeed Him. tests to Feature. At Both Meetings Is Disappointing. No change of major importance oc­ Dr. James E. Breslin, for over ten The Carpet Craft Club of the Big­ years a practicing physician here, will elow-Sanford Carpet Company will Both, ,,the Democrats »!„«.«.nd Rop^bli-,6venin(,' FELICITATIONS ARE NAVAL ACADEMY curred in the situation regarding can­ hold its second annual clambake and j ^ • didates for local offices in either ma­ leave the local medical field on Octo­ outing Saturday at Smith's Grove in I *?' „ delegates, and in. jor party during the past week. On ber 1. Dr. Breslin will enter Har­ Hazardville, at which it is expected °f the PoUtacal .activity • TEST FOR YOUTHS the Republican side, former Tax Col­ that nearly 140 members will be pres- \er? rece!lt weeks attendance NUMEROUS ON 50TH vard Medical School this fall to take at b th lector Edward J. O'Donnell again re­ a special course in Pediatrics, which ent. An attractive athletic program ° was disappointingly sumed his position as favorite in the has been planned by Chairman Char- i ?fla ,V . e Democrats caucused at OF THIS DISTRICT is the medical designation of chil­ lggin j 1U1 r MARRIAGE EVENT race for first selectman. During the les Gaskell. The day's program is so! f J? | i °J. + ?u ef +° | week rumor had it that former First dren's diseases. In addition to a very arranged that all members attending I «electlon. of delegates to .the State, Selectman Ira S. Bushnell would not successful private practice, Dr. Bres­ the event will navl'ioinntp hi (2£>sional and Senatorial conven-.^--. i 171• t\ Two Vacancies Exist be a candidate again for this place. sport^ the principal feature of which i j'onSi' At the meeting no difficulty Members of Fire De- lin has been plant physician for the 1 dev lop d over he Friends of Louis Burns, for many will be the softball contests that are ,t |t f l delegates to eith- With Preliminary Ex­ Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company. expected to add considerably to the;"" the ^tate °,r Congressional conven- partment Among Hun­ years a member of the Board of Fi­ Beyond the completion of the special nance, insists that his name will be REP. JULIA H. DOYLE interest of the afternoon's program. I tl0ns> on\l contest occurring in aminations For Candi­ course at Harvard, which will re­ on n tl0n W1 th dreds to Call at Home presented to. the Republican caucus, There will be three games of soft- ? . f f candidates for Sena-, quire between two and three years, to, al C0nventl0n dates on Oct. 17, Kop- and there the matter of the Republi­ Dr. Breslin has made no definite ball of five innings each. The open-! ^, . delegates. of Mr. and Mrs. Her­ can nominees stands at the present ing contest will find the Office-Per-\ ve "a"le.s were Presented forj plans. Mrs. Breslin and their two LIBRARY WORK sonnel group tackling the Tapestry-' delegation to the Senatorial con-, plemann Announces. 0r se nd bert Marks Tuesday. ? ^° the board children will leave Saturday, but the vent,on the dele ates e of selectmen, Henry E. Smith of Haz- Doctor will not close his office at 141 Jacquard team; the second tussel will ' °l ? £ "| Preliminary Civil Service Commis- ardville is the conceded. nominee of Pearl street until a month later. bring together the Axminster-Service; i Felicitated by an exceedingly large SUMMARIZED IN and Filling, Wool and Shipping. The | « JL p,.,? | number of neighbors and friends, in- sion examinations for candidates who Sit h? has ^ P y-'"lt appearinS Dr. Breslin is a native of Cranston, T no opposition. Rhode Island. He graduated from winners of these two contests will; ., Sullivan, Ji., moved t ciu<3ing. a]so many from out of town, are competing for tlje United States On the Democratic side it is expect- battle for the mythical title. Bear- . TfU n?mJnee,s , ' Mr. and Mrs. Herbert M. Marks of Brown University in 1921 and receiv­ ANNUAL REPORT a ot I ed that First Selectman William J. ing the colors of the Office-Personnel i . the clerk of the ( streett celebrated their 50th Uaval Academy will be held on Sat­ ed his medical degree from John Hop­ as se urday, October 17, 1936, it was an­ I Hughes will seek renomination at the crew Twill be Leon Salley, Supt. El- i?T^ °PP° d by George we(jding anniversary last Tuesday. kins University, Baltimore, Md., in " " " ' ' - * ~ " 'P* Smith of Lincoln street, andAN JudgeGG lThe c(£ple kept 0/en house in th*e j hands of his party. He will be op­ liott I. Petersen, A. Johnson, Frank! RM w HI I' V, nounced by Congressman Herman P. 1925. He interned at St. Francis' Service of the Past Year Mercik, Henry Bourque, Roy Duprey, , ?es Hayden, who presided as posed in the caucus by Clement V. Hospital and the Hartford Isolation afternoon from 2:30 to 5:30 and in Kopplemann. The Congressman 1 Dowd of Church street, and reports J, Stevenson," R. Houghton. N. Dow;!^!1'^ the evening from 7:30 on. Hospital. During the ten and a half Has Been Unusual Ac­ nt lust ffiven and that there H. Gouvlie, T. DdTl^G.' HopkhJ! ^ " J?? ,H , " A unique feature of the celebration pointed out that these examinations still have it that Arthur J. Fortier, years in which he practiced here, Dr. e president of the local United Textile cording to Report of Orville Creelman, E. Foley, Dr. J. E.j A if motion could nol was the arrival of a delegation of the •concern the appointments which will Breslin has become regarded highly 1 A£ter a ballot for the entu e twelve ! Workers' Union, will jilso be a candi­ by his associates in the medical pro­ Breslin, J. Green, W. Murray, George , , ,. , ' . , . , Thompsonville Fire Department on be filled on July 1, 1937. He stated the Board of Directors Romieu, A. Donovan, J. Jackson, N., a delegation of seven was selected,; one 0f the fire trucks, followed by a iu»wdate ai.at theme caucus.caucus For second place fession for the painstaking and thor­ all of whom aiv> committeerl to the _..a that there were no existing vacancies ( on the Democratic ticket, John E. Allison, John Blomquist, J. Drabble.! „ „ T procession of automobiles containing oughness with which he applied him­ Just Compiled. cy R. Rabbett of for the First Congressional District j Higgins of Main street is an announc- The roster of the Tap-Jacquard will j ?yf j^ T members of the department. Headed self to his work. His affable and ds r L s for State Senator at West Point, but that two vacancies • ed cal?didate. Selectman Andrew Ko- consist of Al Williams, JohA J. Fuge,! " ° . ^ °^ . , by Chief William J. Hines and Depu­ courteous manner and extreme tact- Unusual service characterized the ty Chief Thomas J. Furey, the fire­ . , . j rona is to be a candidate for renom- fulness has_ won the highest respect Charles Gaskell, Lewis King, John] tho vof„soi of the cau- •existed at Annapolis. ^ ^ |ination. and for the first time in re­ work of the Enfield Public Library Davies, William Fibkins, J. Thomp-i Followi g the lefu.al men, of which Mr. Marks has been an of a large circle of friends. Dr. Bres­ son, George Rich, Herbert Clark, j f,u? endorse the threuthree womenm for in accordance with his policy, Mr. i cent years his political strength is go- lin was a Lieutenant of Artillery dur­ for the past year, according to the active member for many years, sere­ Kopplemann permits all candidates • ing to receive a serious test at a cau- Thomas— J.- -Furey, -Robert - Gray, Orrinjrwin I this convention by the clerk's ballot, naded the couple and afterwards en- ing the World War and served 18 annual report of the Board of Direc­ many of the women members of thel to compete in the preliminary Civil; cus. months overseas. He is a past com­ Beehler, Harold Hardiman,xxcxiuiinaii, Raoulxvauui G,vj. t-, .. m o. • tered the home to extend their con- Service examinations. He selects his i For the office of Assessor, Frank tors, just compiled by the president, Pare, Roland Leach, Michael Ward, Dem0C1'atic Town Committee and the j gratulations.