New Britain herald., 1918-05-29
PLAINVILLE WILL
 HONOR WAR HEROES
Parade Will Form at Town Hall and March to Soldiers Monument INTERESTING PROGRAM
Boy Scouts Seek Headquarters For Meeting IlaCe-Surgical Dressings Committee ReOrganizes PeddIcr Selling Flour Without Substitutes.

Committee ReOrganizeS PeddIcr Selling Flour Without Substitutes. Memorial exercises will be held to- morrow with a parade in which all the veterans of the towns of Forest vile and Plainville will participate The school children will turn out in large numbers and the Eureka drum corps will furnish the music. The line of march will begin at the Town hall at 9 o'clock, proceeding to the monument where the Memorial Day exercises will be held. After the par ade the veterans will go to Forestville where luncheon will be given in their honor at G. A. R. hall by the Women Relief Corps. There are about 76 veterans whose graves are to be decorated, of which 6S are in West cemetery and eight in St. Jos eph's. The children of the town will decorate the graves. The following exercises will be held at the monu- ment: Reading of Memorial Day ex- ercises by Ralph R. Roberts, adju- tant; G. A. R. services by William H. Relyea, post commander; prayer by Robert c. Usher, chaplain; Logans Memorial order, Ralph R. Roberts adjutant: Dincoln's Gettysburg ad- dress, by George Nelson; sentiment, by M. A. Potter; sentiment, by Rob- ert C. Usher. The parade will be marshaled by Robert c. Usher and will be escorted by the local company of the State Guard under the com mand of Captain J. H. Trumbull
 Surgical Dressings Note.
 The Surgical Dressings committee has closed it's work under the Nation al Surgical Dressings committee and shipped it's products. The rooms will be closed until next Monday after noon, when they will be re-opened for surgical dressings work along Red Cross lines. The Red Cross meth ods of production differ in many ways from those employed by the National Surgical Dressings commit tee Mrs. Hills and her committee have been in consultation with Mrs. Hart who heads the committee on Surgical Dressings in the New Brit ain chapter. All the old and any new workers will be welcomed at the rooms next Wednesday.
 Scouts Want Meeting Place.
 The local troop of the Boy Scouts would like to find a suitable place to hold regular meetings. Previously they have been holding their meet ings in the Methodist church parlors, but will have to vacate this place. The scoutmaster does not know Of any place to meet except in George L. Newtons hall. At the present time Benjamins gym" occupies the hall, but the scouts feel that if they could get the use of the first floor it would be very satisfactory. Since the burn ing of the town hall last fall the troop has been unable to get a per manent place to hold it's meetings and the scoutmaster does not feel that they should have to disband or hold their meetings in the woods.
 Young Mems Sunday Union.
 The committee on the Young Mems Sunday Union service will not meet this evening as announced. Plans fer the service are progressing well and an interesting speaker has been secured. He is Ray Van Fleet of the Hartford Y. M. c. A. The serv- ice will be held at the Baptist church Sunday evening at 7:45.
 Church Notes.
 Tomorrow morning at 10:45 o'clock there will be union service held at
 
 with the request of the president The service will be very short and Rev. F.. c. Gillette of the Congregational church will officiate. Patriotic songs will be sung in honor. of Memorial Day.
 Tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Rev. R. H. Burton there will be meeting of the com mittee having charge of the Young Mems Sunday Union and the promo ton of the Y. M. c. A. organization of the country. All members of the committee are requested to be pres ent.
 Business Will Suspend.
 Tomorrow being Memorial Day, there will be a general suspension of business. All the stores of the town will close for the day and the local post office will be open only half cay. There will be one city delivery and no stamps will be sold after 12 o'clock All the barber shops of the town will be open until Il o'clock to- night and will be closed all day to- m orrow The local bank will be closed for the day and the majority ] of the factories will close.
 Marine Arrests Peddler.
 Yesterday afternoon Officer Philip Marine arrested a peddler for selling flour without substitutes. The ped- Glers name was Nicholas Selereno. The officer was forced to arrest him because the government forbids the 1 selling of flour without substitutes. He will be given hearing late to- day before Justice Condeil.
 Ball Game Tomorrow.
 Tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock thn R nck we'll Drake team will nlaY a