New Britain herald., 1915-11-06

Miss Grann1ss expressed indignation over the story which she claimed to be absolutely false. "I would not be more surprisel if you told me I had married President wilson, Miss Granniss declared when informed as to the reporters mission. She could give no information as to the source of the report
 Many Attend Funeral.
 Many Plainville friends of Mrs. Charles H. Norton, who died in Wor- cester Thursday, attended the com- initial services conducted in West cemetery this afternoon by Rev. Percy Eppler and Rev. F. l.. Grant. The funeral was held this morning from her Massachusetts home and the re- mains were brought here for inter- IT. ent.
 Mrs. Norton, who was a daughter of the late E. F. Tomlinson, postmaster here for years, was a native of this town. She lived here for long time before moving to Worcester. She was held in high esteem by a large circle of friends in Plainville and her pass ing was a distinct shock to this town
 Truck Blocks Traffic.
 The schedule on which trolley cars on the Bristol and Plainville Tram way company's lines are operated was demoraliZed last evening when truck owned by the Electric Express com pany broke down near the Forestville switch, blocking the line for some time.
 It was some time before the stalled team could be removed from the tracks and the trolley cars had to switch off on the turnout to get through.
 Union Service.
 The Plainville Ministers associa- tion has decided to have union Thanksgiving services on Wednesday evening, November "A, in the Baptist church. The pastor, Rev. J. G. Ward will deliver the sermon.
 The Protestants of the town will unite in giving thanksgiving at this looked for.
 Other Church News.
 Episcopal-Holy Communion will be celebrated at the 10:45 service in the Church of Our Saviour tomorrow morning. The rector, Rev. R. H. Bur ton will preach. In the evening MT. Burton will give talk on hymns.
 Methodist-Morning worship Sun day will begin at 10:45. The pastor, Rev. A. Houck, will preach on The Secret of Serene Life" Sabbath school will be held at 12 o'clock. "A Proph- cts Great Promise to Youth" will be the subject at the meeting of the Ep- worth league to be held in the eve ming at o'clock. Joshua Finder will be the leader In the evening at o'clock there will be a vesper service with sermon by the pastor. There will be praise service Thursday eve ming.
 Advent Christian-The pastor, Rev. J. w. Denton will preach at both m orning and evening services. In the morning at 1O.45 his subject will be, ''The Discourse of John IA" The Lords supper will be commemorated. Sunday school will follow. The young peoples praise and social service will start at o'clock in the evening, the regular evening service beginning at 2 o'clock. The pastors subject will be, "The First Essential for a Revival"
 Baptfst-Preaching Sunday morn ing at 10:45 by the pastor, Rev. J. G.
 
 and Sunday school There will be a young peoples meeting at o'clock. the evening service starting at o'clock. The pastor will occupy the pulpit.
 Congregational-Com ser vice will be held Sunday morning The pastor, Rev. F. L. Grant, will preach.
 Fourth Quarterly Conference.
 Arrangements have been made for the fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church to be held Wednes- day evening, Rev. E. A Dent, D. D.. of New Haven, the district superin- tendent' will preside. The church has had most successful year and the reports of the officers to be presented to the members of the official board.
 Rev. A. A. Houck, the pastor, has done excellent work s1nce he assumed the pastorate and 1t is likely that the | board at Wednesdays meeting will | request the superintendent to recom- mend to the annual session of the New York East conference that he be returned for another year at least.
 Assessors Study Lists.
 Members of the board of assessors dTo u0NOIluS luuSH oI IiiclI to a study of the property lists filed by the taxpayers in compliance with the law and they expect to start soon on the compiling of the grand list The work this year is not expected to be attended with the difficulties experi- enced by boards in the past as the assessors now have a map showing the exact location, dimensions, etc., ao,I, r,iace Of nrOparty in town This was prepared year ago after