New Britain herald., 1918-09-09

eIIplOy6u LOT g. year. N1th the gilt came a letter, signed by 76 of her trends at the concern, bearing the ! best wishes of all the donors.
 Mrs. Gilbert, who was formerly Miss Gertrude Smith. became the bride of Bruce Gilbert, of Mountain View. about two weeks ago. MT Gilbert is a sailor and is on the U. $. s. Ken lucky.
 George Rivers Overseas.
 Frank Rivers of Pennington has received word that his brother, George Rivers, has arrived safely overseas He formerly lived in Plainville, but had made his home for some time With his brother.
 Seventh Day Advent Conference.
 The attendance at the conference of the Seventh Day Advent Churches at the Plainville Camp Grounds has al- ready exceeded all expecta tions, and will increase steadily until next Sun day night, when the meeting closes.
 An interesting program was carried out Saturday. which was observed as the Sabbat tn by the people at the con feence. The days exercises opened with the rising bell at 1:30 o'clock. and closed with a song service led by Professor Fair at 7:3O o'clU>k. Yes terday's program opened at the Auditorium at 6:O0 o'clock a. m. and closed with preaching service at 7:45 D. m. The program for this after noon and evening is as follows:
 zoo D. m, Committee meetings,
 500 ?. m. Preaching in the audi torium.
 400 ?. m. Young Peoples Service
 4;3o r. m. Lecture in the Plain vile Church House.
 7;3o p. m. Song service in the, and itorium conducted by Professor Jess Fair and the choir
 7:45 D. m, Evening service in the auditorium.
 They Called It Ball Game.
 A farce Camo%lagod by the name of baseball gamo was staged at the Rockwell-Dral1e field yesterday after noon when the All-Plainville team met the Rockwell-DraIIe aggregation in the second game of the series. The Rockwell-Drake team won to 4 Several of the PIainvilIe players failed to put in an appearance, prob ably because of the rainy weather. and the outfield positions were filled by children. The boys my have as- pirations to be baseball players, but their antics in the field were the source of amusement to the small crowd which saw the game. The All Plainville. team hopes to get another crack at their rivals under more fa- vorable conditions.
 Don't Fail 10 Register.
 The authorities wish it called to the attention Of the parties concerned
  and 45 must register for seIective service draft on Thursday of this week. All men between these ages who fail to register will be considered draft delnQuents.
 Rockwell Drake Team Record
 The baseball team representing the i Rockwell-Drake Company of Plain 1 vile has sent five of it's best players to i the army this season. They are D. l Nbunn, catcher; J. Bridschge, pitcher; | $. Donahue, outfeld; J. Paulson. out field and D. Durham, shortstop. Paut- son and Durham are considered l among the best players in their re- spectiVA positions in this part of the state and are a heavy loss to the team. The Ro2kweIl-D Drake team is said to be one of the fastest teams in | this vicinity, having won their last ten games. Oakes their young pitcher is one of the main factors, having won a large percentage of his games, and l having two no-run, no-hit games to his credit. The team has played 23 games, winning 15, losing seven and tying one. The record follows: !
 Rockwell X, Drake If. Terryvi1e l.
 Rockwell & Drake ,. Vikings 4.
 Rockwell X Drake r Annex 8. 10 innings.
 Rockwell & Drake 5, Co. M 1. in ninss.
 Rockwell X Drake f. Emeralds :.
 Rockwell & Drake 26. Bristol Brass o. innings.
 Rockwell 6 Drake 3, Annex ,.
 Rockwell X Drake ,, New Dcpar- ture 2.
 Rockwell X Drake 3, Vikings ,. x
 Rockwell x Drake g, Oaklands l.
 Rockwell & Drake 10, Emeralds 4. X ' Rockwell Ss Drake 0, Annex ?. x
 Rockwel g. Drake So Manches 1 ter z.