New Britain herald., 1917-10-01
SECOND LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE OPENS Service of Every Industry in
 Town Enlisted COMMITTEES ARE APPOINTED

Women Also Form Organization and
 Will Cooperate With Me1l-Polling
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 n,,, n',ssss,,'sn: ,l E,ss,,. ., ,,, whistle. :. the factories at 10 o'clock this morn ing the subscription books for the second Liberty Loan drive opened. For four weeks the town will be one of the recruiting grounds for money with which to carry on the war.
 Treasury official have set five bil- lion dollars and 10 million subscrib- CTS as the goal. Plainville's quota is not yet known but probably will be announced later. Tho Plainville Trust company will be one of the more than 26,O0O banks to cooper ate in making the drive a success.
 A. A. Macleod of the sPlainville Trust company, who has been ap- pointed by Alfred A. Aiken, governor ton, to serve as chairman of the local campaign announced this morning that the service of every industry in
 
 In connection, committees com- posed of the following men have been appointed by. Chairman Macleod to boom subscriptions to the loan: Mer- chants and farmers. committee, J. N. McKernan, R. C.: Usher, w. J. John son, James Simpson, c. J. Hird, w.: J. Hemingway and C. H. Calor; post office committee, P. J. Prior. F. w. Hohbein, James Graham, w. A. La thrope, A. H. Richards; manufactur- CTS committee, Henry Trumbull, c. H. Newton, F. T. Wheeler. s. S. Gwil- linn. D. G. Clark, B. T. Cartel, H. J. Brault, c. F. Clark, A. H. Con- dell, B. H. Hills and c. H. Howson; ministers committee, Rev. R. H. Bur- ton, J. W. Denton, J. G. Ward, w.. A. Goodell and H. T. Walsh.
 A meeting of the members of the committees will be held Friday eve- ming at S:3O in the town hall Plans will be formulated that PlainviHe may "do her bit" in helping to float the huge issue.
 In addition a women's organization has been formed of which Mrs. Emma Hills will act as chairman. Mrs. Hills was, appointed by Mrs. Morgan G. Bulkeley, chairman of the State Lib- erty Loan campaign. Mrs. Hills, within the next few days, will ap- point a committee of five to work with, her. They will cooperate with tho men.
 The Liberty Bond buttons have ar rived at the local bank as have the subscription blanks and everything is in readiness to start the campaign. The buttons, which are different from those "a isS1e6 are rod and h1ue in color showing a picture of the statue of liberty above which is inscribed these words, 'I own Liberty Bond"
 Platnvi1le Wins.
 In a hotly contested game between the Emeralds of New Britain and Plainville at Aliens field yesterday af- ternoon, the local aggregation won with a score of 5-0. Because of the indictment weather in the morning the attendance was small. The receipts were turned into the tobacco fund which will be used in buying smokes service Leo Prior proved to be the ''Tyrus' of the day, getting three bin- gles, one of which was double sack CT.
 Yesterdays game will probably wind up the season which has been a successful one The local aggrega- tion has defeated all of the best teams from the neighboring cities, including New Britain and Bristol The Annex, considered one of the best teams in the Hardware@ City has twice been taken into camp by the Plainvillites
 Endeavors have been made by the manager of the local team to arrange a game with the Pioneers of New Britain who recently won the cham