New Britain herald., 1915-04-05

in the annual meeting of the Sani- | tary and sewer district scheduled for I tonight in the Town hall and it is the 1 general belief that the attendance 1 will be very small.
 The principal business concerns the | election of a district committee and l while it has been reported that the l sewer improvement opposition will | make an effort to have the voters de- ! eide against naming committee, 1 nothing definite could be learned to- day concerning the plans.
 Frank T. Wheeler. chairman of the ] district committee, will preside at the meeting and the records will be kept by Joseph T. Mccarthy, clerk.
 Easter in Churches.
 Easter was observed in all the local churches yesterday with special music, and appropriate sermons by the pas tors. The services in all churches brought out large congregations, de- spite the indictment weather. In the Church of Our Savior yes tcrday afternoon the Sunday school held the annual Easter festival. There were special floral decorations in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. In the evening vespers was celebrated by the pastor, Rev. H. T. Walsh.
 Sends Out Tax Bills.
 Tax Collector w. J. Hemingway yesterday and today sent out large part of the bills for town and sewer taxes. both of which arc payable this month. The taxes were due on April 1st but as the sewer district tax book was not prepared until last week, the collector was delayed in sending out l the statements.
 ] Mir Hemingway issued notice today that he will be at Frisbie and Hem- l ingway's store to receive taxes on April Is, 16, IT, 22, 23, 24, 2S, go and l 50 from ? to D. m. The notice | specifics that interest at the rate of nine per cent. will be charged on town 1 taxes not paid by April 90. The personal tax must be paid this month, and all persons liable for the assess ment who are without receipts on May 1 will be amenable to arrest l Collector Hemingway make d spe- cial appeal for the payment of the sewer tax. The amount to be paid by each property owner to clean up 1 the sewer district indebtedness is very small and MT. Hemingway is anxious to have these bills out of | the way by May l.
 Brief Items.
 l D. G. Daniels has returned from Holland, Mass, where he spent few days. . MT. and Mrs. J. c. Waters are home from Otis, Mass. where they were called by the death of Mir. Ws- ters' mother.
 Martha Rebekah lodge will hold a regular meeting tonight in Odd Eel lows hall s.. ..
 The local schools rcopened this | morning for the spring term after al weeks recess for Easter During the vacation Principal Judd made a trip to Old Point Comfort, Va. The teachers spent tle holidays at their | respective homes and many of theI.i returned to Plairville yesterday for the opening of the spring term.
 Funeral services for Mrs. William Mitchell v>re held yesterday after noon from the home of her son on East street. Mrs. Mitchell has many friends and there was a large at I mcnt was in West cemetery.
 Albert J. Conlon celebrated his twenty-sccond birthday anniversary yesterday and number of his friends in PlainviIle and vicinity paid him a surprise visit at his home on Whit ing street to assist in making the event a pleasant one. They were hospit- ably entertained by their host.
 The Womans Foreign Missionary society of the Congregational church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. s. P. Williams of West Main street.
 Miss Winifred Bates of Broad street, who has been i'll with pneumonia for the past few weeks has improved con- siderably since she suffered a relapse q few days ago, and her friends arc now hopeful of her recovery.
 Cards have been received here an- nouncing tho birth of daughter, Jeanette Elizabeth to Mir. and Mrs. Harry Henry Of Cincinnati, Ohio. MT. Henry formerly lived in Plain vile. l w. N. Chichester is still confined to his home as the result of injuries sustained while at work in Sessions clock shop several weeks ago. He resumed his duties last week, but was again compelled 70 lay off on account of his weakened condition.
 Sequassen lodge will confer the in- itiatory degree at it's regular meeting Thursday night in Odd Fellows hall. Miss Gertrude Cosker of Hartford was the guest over Sunday of Miss Genevieve Conlon.