New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-05-08


the thoroughbreds are becoming few
erish again and they intend to have
a meet within the next few weeks.
There is so much interest in the
sport here that before the close of the
summer there is talk Of having a
meeting of the horses of all classes,
giving the public an opportunity to
attend. =,
Sunday I'm the Churches.
Advent Christian-"Awake Thou
Sleeper will be the subject of the
sermon to be given at the morning
service in the Advent Christian
church Sunday. In the evening IF
Christ Should Come" will be the
toriC. The pastor, Rev. j. Nv. Den
ton, will speak at both services. Sum
day school will be held at noon and
the young people will hold praise
and social service at o'clock.
egational-Rev. F. L.. Grant,
the pastor, will preach at the morn
ing service in, the Congregational
church Sunday.
Eriscopal-Services will be held
Sunday morning at 10:45 in the
Church of Our Saviour, Sunday school
following. The preaching will be by
n. Il. L
will be a prayer service, in the even
ing at Z o'clock. ...
Methodist-Rev. Albert A. Houck,
p;.stc1 gives the following notice of
services in the M E. church: 10 a.
H., Fred Manchester, class leader;
t10:45, morning worship with sermon
by Tie pastor What We Owe to Our
Muthers"; ~ M, Sunday school; $50
MrS ho rIo
Seymour, leader; 1880 p. m, evening
worship, with sermon by the pastor,
1.-THE Great Love of Jesus for Men"
This service will last but an hour.
There will be prayer service Thurs
day evening at 1880. The topic will
lie The Manhood of Jesus" The
young ladies' class will meet Wednes-
day evening at the home of Miss
Vera Manchester The pastor calls
attention to tomorrow, Mothers day.
and suggests that people observe It
by attending the morning service.
Pleased With Success
Committees in charge of the clean
up cam paign, which was brought to a
close today, are elated over the sue
cess Of the undertaking and they be-
lieve that more was accomplished in
the fight during the past week than
in a,:y crusade of this character which
the town has attempted.
The dumping grounds on West Main
street furnish the strongest evidence
of the success of the campaign. For
the past two days the town teams
were kept busy gathering up the re-
ce,>taeles in which the townspeople
had placed the rubbish which they
sary to send one cart out for time
today tc finish the work.
Carter Improved.
According to DR.. J. N. Bull, the at
teneing physician, the condition of
Rel I, sentative E. r. Carter was more
hopeful this morning than it has been
at a.y time since he became i'll two
weeks ago.. The patient had a most
resttu, night and this morning a de-
cded improvement was noted.
He was brighter than he has been
for days and the physician felt much
encouraged over the change.
To Give Entertainment
An entertainment for the benefit of
the A. M. E. Zion church will be
given Tuesday evening in Grange
hall. The following program has
been arranged:
Selection-Stand orchestra
Vocal Solo--Mrs. Helen Halback.
Reading-Miss Viola Livingstone.
Piano Solo-Miss Carrie Mason
Observation-Disclosures Mandolin club
Vocal Solo-Mss Paul of Bristol.
Reading-Mrs. s. fl. Baker.
Violin Solo-Frank Jay.
Piano Solo-Miss Bessie Webster of
Meriden.
Vocal Solo--Miss Marvel Hamilton
OF Hartford
SIC Short of $1,000.
But SIS remains to be raised to
bring the Womans club library fund
ur to $1,000, according to an an
nouncement made today by Mrs. s. S.
Gwillim, chairman of the committee in
charge of the card party held in the
Town hall Wednesday evening. The
committee held meeting last evening,
reporting at the close that $3.50 was
realized.
The committees statement shows
that the affair was a success finan-
clally as we'll as socially, the pr-ifits ex-
ceding the expectations of the men,
bers. -@ - a- .5r
The club is anxious to have the fund
reach the thousand dollar mark be-
fore the expiration of the term Of
Mrs. Charles Clark as president. Mrs |
Clark has worked hard during the |
past year in the interests of the library
and the other members of the club |
gave her the major credit for the !
splendid results that have been accom-
plished.
Brief Items.
Company I of New Britain will play i
a game of baseball tomorrow after
noon at the Allen grounds.
The Christian Endeavora society
gave a successful auction social last
eyeu ming in the parlors of the COngre-