New Britain herald., 1917-05-26

have accepted invitations to attend. Each organization will march inde- pendently to the church where special arrangements have been made to seat them. The program will be as follows: { Organ Voluntary-March.
 Star Spangled Banner # Invocation. ss
 Response-''o Beautiful. Spacious Skies."
 Scripture lesson.
 Song Servant of God. Awake!''
 Prayer. s
 solo-Mrs. s. B. White.
 Ofteratory Chorus-''rhe Grand Re- view"
 Quotation from Linco1n's second inaugural address Sunday school pu- pills.
 Song-''The Alarm"
 Address by the pastor-''Trus Pa triotism.''
 National anthem-"America.''
 Benediction.
 j At the morning service, Miss Flos- sic M. Quimby who recently returned from China where she was engaged in missionary work will speak on re- ligious work in the Orient. Miss Quimby has had several years exper-
 
 interesting speaker. Sunday school will be held at 10:O5. Tho 6:15 o'clock service will be omitted tomor- row.
 Other Church News.
 Episcopal-whitsun will be ob- served tomorrow. Holy Communion will be celebrated at 10:45. The rector, Rev. R. H. Burton, will preach. Tn his sermon the rector will make an appeal to his congregation to subscribe to the Liberty Loan by. purchasing government bonds.
 Congregational-Re o. w. Barker of Hartford, will occupy the pulpit to- morrow morning.
 Methodist-The pastor, Rev. W. A. Goodell, will preach at both morning and evening services Sunday.
 Baptist: 10:45 .. m.. preaching by the pastor, Rev. J. w. Ward, on the subject, "A Wise Choice.'' Sunday school at 12:05. The young peoples meeting will be at 6 o'clock and at v o'clock the pastor will preach from tho theme, "A Eost Opportunity"
 Silver Wedding Anniversary.
 Constable and Mrs. Henry David celebrated the twenty fifth anniver- sary of their wedding Thursday, en- tertaining a number of their friends in the evening at their home on Unionville avenue. They received many gifts as momentos of the occa- sion.
 The couple have three daughters. Mrs. Robert Crosby of New Britain: Ms. Edward McGrath of this place and Miss Loretta David, who lives at homo.
 No Sunday Drill.
 Members of the Home guard will have a day off tomorrow, Captain Trumbull having decided to eliminate Sunday drilling for the present. The company is now able to drill in the open at night, the grounds on Pierce street being illuminated by powerful search lights and there is no neces- sity for assembly on Sunday.
 The guard will continue to drill on Monday and Thursday evenings, the members of the reserve force, meet ing on Wednesday nights.
 $5s in Flag Fund.
 Mrs. S. s. Gwillim, chairman of tho committee having in charge the rais- ing of funds by the women and chill dren of the town for the purchase of two flags one for the Home guard and one for the center of the town, re- ported this morning that approximate ly $65 has already been collected and the success of tho movement is now assured.
 Every woman's' society in the town has made contribution and there has been 8 generous response from the children. A number of those who donated, giving but small amounts to conform with the committees wish have signifed willingness to mako 8 second contribution should more money be needed.
 The committee is gratified over the results of the campaign, the members feeling particularly encouraged be- cause of the general interest shown Ly the townspeople.
 , The flag from the Home guard has been ordered and the committee hopes to get it here in time for pres entation to the company on Memorial day, when the members of Captain Trumbulrs command will parade a. an escort for the Civil war veterans. The flag for the town will be se- cured later. The ladies are hopeful