New Britain herald., 1914-04-20

lar meeting tonight in Odd Fellows hall will entertain Welcome lodge of Hartford and the Rebekahs of Plants vile. A banquet will be served at 6:30 and will be followed by the ex- republication of the initiatory degree.
 The committee of arrangements has planned for most entertaining meet ing and large attendance of mem- bers is expected. <
 Held Open Meeting.
 Division No. 1, A. O. H., of For estville, which has among it's mem bers a number of Plainville young men, held most successful open meeting and smoker yesterday af- ternoon in Firemens hall. Among the speakers were Rev. H. T. walsh of this place, chaplain of the dlvlslon and the state and county officers An able address was made by John T. Mccarthy who spoke on Good Works of the Order"
 After this part of the program was concluded, the members and their guests adjourned to Foresters' hall, where a banquet was served. A nu- sical and literary entertainment was given. A Reclamation by Rev. Will liam Kilcoyne was one of the most enjoyable features of the program.
 The success of the affair was high ly pleasing to the Hibernians.
 Funeral of John Norway.
 Funeral services for John Nor way, whose death occurred Friday, were held yesterday afternoon at o'clock at his home on Maple street. Rev. R. H. Burton, rector of the
 
 MT. Norway had a wide circle of friends, fact attested to by the nu- merous floral contributions at his funeral.
 Burial took place in West ceme- tery.
 pr. Mitchell Harris has closed his, office in Odd Fellows block and has returned to his former home in Avon.
 The local schools reopened this morning for the spring term after being closed ten days for the Easter recess.
 William Smith, who has been in the real estate business here for the past few years, has moved his fam fly to Burlington.
 The fire department was called out yesterday afternoon to extinguish brush fire on the Gubbins' property near the Plainville creamery. The firemen had little trouble in putting out the blaze.
 MT. and Mrs. H. c. Thompson have returned from their honeymoon, spent at Niagara Falls, and have taken up their residence in F. s. Meals house on East Main street.
 A requiem mass for the deceased members of the Holy Name society will be celebrated at 8 o'clock to- morrow morning in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy.
 Mrs. Glover, missionary in China who is in this country on furlough, will give an address in the Metho- dist church parlors tomorrow after noon at o'clock. All interested are invited to attend.
 The Mems club of the Church of Our Saviour will meet this evening at 7:45 in the Parish House.
 A special meeting of Newton Man. ross post will be held Thursday after noon to make arrangements for the ODoSA NoAASo OA A1CAIAOAldl udys
 Mrs. Henry Loomis. a daughter of MT. and Mrs. H. L. Russell of this place, is in a highly nervous con- dition at her home in Bristol, the re- suit of her experience in the wreck at Clayton a week ago. While she escaped uninjured, Mrs. Loomis suf- fered greatly from the shock and has since been under the care of phy- sicians.
 Sequassen lodge will have roll call at it's meeting Thursday night. The third degree will be conferred and 9 banquet will be served.
 MT. and Mrs. G. A. Prentice of East street are both patients at St. Francis hospital in Hartford. Mrs. Prentice is reported to be improving, while the condition of her husband is un- changed.
 Mrs. w. N. Hoyt of Whitneyville. formerly of this place. spent the weekend in town with her brothers.
 Miss Grace Hullet and William Os- borne of Springfield, Mass, were the guests yesterday of MT. and Mrs. George A. Hiscox.