New Britain herald., 1915-06-19

uIeH. An approprlate sermon will be given in the morning by the pastor, Rev. J. W. Denton, Sunday school followinfi There will be special ex- ercises in the evening, beginning at 2 o'clock. Recitations and musical se- lections will be given by the children. The public is invited to attend The young peoples service will be omitted tomorrow on account of the children's exercises.
 Baptist-Children's Day will be ob- served at the Baptist church tomor- row. The exercises will be held in the morning at 10s45. The address will be given by Harry Finder.
 Episcopal-Holy Cimmunion will be celebrated in the Church of Our Saviour tomorrow morning at o'clock. Regular morning services will be held at 10:45 with the sermon by Rev. R. H. Burton, the rector. There will be prayer service in the evening at o'clock. .,r. a
 Cingregational-The pastor. Rev. F. L. Grant will occupy the pulpit at the morning service. Announcement or plans for the celebration of the sew enty-ffth anniversary of the church to be held next Sunday will be made.
 sMethodist-1o:15 a. m. sunday, class meeting, Fred Manchester, lead ing; 1o:45, morning worship with ser mon by the pastor, Rev. A. A. Houck on the subject, Repentance Versus Good Works" 12 m. Sunday school; e:s0 D. m. Epworth league, Corrinne Bradley leading; 7:3o, evening wor- ship with sermon by the pastor
 To Have Field Day.
 Local firemen are making arrange rnents for a field day to be held here in August, date to be selected later Plans for the affair have not matured sufficiently to give any indication or the extent of 1t but the hre- men hope to make it day of enjoy nent at least.
 A few years ago the fremen gave field day program and 1t is still re- membered by local people. It was one of the most successful affairs ever held in Plainville. It attracted crowds from all over tine state and the Hose company won much praise for the excellent manner in which they looked after the visitors.
 The field day now under considcra- ticn will probably be on scale not so extensive. The smoke eaters in neighboring towns will be asked to participate, however. and there Will be a parade and athletic events to en- certain the townspeople.
 Will Call for Bids.
 The board of selectmen at its meet ing last night gave consideration to the matter of making additional changes and Improvements in the town building. The members are seriously considering the plan of hav- ing a metal ceiling to substitute for the plaster now serving in the hall and they will call for bids in all prob- ability during the next few days.
 The plaster on the ceiling is so and there is danger or people being hurt at dances or ether entertain nents on account of it's condition.
 Mason Walsh.
 A very pretty and up-to-date en- gagement party was given last even- ing by Miss Isabelle Foster, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harry Cooke. 73o High street, Bristol, announcing the engagement of Miss Gertrude Walsh of Plainville, to Clarence A. Mason of Pennington
 A whist contest which served as a starter for the evenings entertain ment, resulted in several useful and attractive gifts being awarded the winners. At the delightful supper which was served, place cards con- sisting of two hearts neatly enterlaced with ribbon, formed the basls for gen. eral comment while the girls places, being designated by streamers of red ribbon having attached tiny satin bags, in each of which an engagement ring was concealed, confirmed the story. An enlivening program fol- low, being carried out in skillful and unique form, providing amending mer- rinfSnt for the young couples present. Miss Foster proved a most charming hostess.
 Brief Items.
 The Ideal Whist club will give an | invitation whist in Grange hall Tues day afternoon, beginning at 2:30 | o'clock. The committee m charge of | the arrangements has arranged for thirty tables Refreshments will be | served.
 Many from here went to Southing- | ton today to witness the parade and | other events held in connection with | the annual field day or the c. T.. A. q.
 Superintendent Bearosley or the Connecticut company had men here today to change the location of the signal light at the center. This was done at the suggestion of the select men, who want the trolley cars to stop at the corner of Whiting. street instead of tthe center Of the square. Under conditions now existing people alighting from trolley cars are in danger from autos as they have to walk a considerable distance before reaching the street 1t Is thought that the change will minimize the danger of accidents et..s.