New Britain herald., 1918-09-30
Has Already Subscribed $50, Co.,
to Fourth Liberty Loan !
BIG; CROWD OUT SUNDAY
DISTRICT Captains For Campaign An
nounced - Roughlrouse On Late
Train From Hartford ds,m,,,n1;o.,,
7 - 'of'a
senatorial Convention Frithx

ne LloertyAAoan campaign opened
lsWlth a rush on3saturday ana contin-
" on sunday. The scheme of re-
nseis Voiantary subscriptions
blo.o ~ popular, ard when the,worps
'closed Saturday night more than bafff
OF, the QUOTA. had beanwraixed Mo
| hgures were then S82%ooo II -.-1e
OBVIOUS that a large, percentage of
tIe population had subscribed While
| half the quota has been .yea1izad -
is certain that it is the easiest bo1f
ana lhere is strenuous. work ahead to
raise the rest. = ~
At the rally Yesterday sf+ar,,s.o.,
ABOUT $500 was subscribed. ana this
raises the figures tog>$s5,7o0. About
200 people attended the rally. land
they, We're attracte~ by, the music ana
speaking. S. s. GwiiNnls had charge
OF the singing and J., II. Trnmbrnf
PRESIDED Rev E. l.. Wfspaels of
BRISTOL gave a stirring address and
was followed by Quartefmaster Ser !
eeant Anderson. PRIVATELY. w. Bar
rows gave a. short address and told OF
MS experiences at the kfront The
speaking was followed by bland !
concert, the American tbaatf oG.;MeW
britain furnishing music. 1~@- -
The fe4fata4i4ae-is a,~iist -of@tIl4 +4sam
captains who will have CHARGE aaf So
Letting. The names of the rest-:6ff the "
solicitors will be published tompr-
DistrfctS4yo. 1-E. Fl. IIiIIs,.
r7Fstrict No. Ralph L. Sevmo,Ir
District No. SE-rrcd Bullen -
District No. 4--Ches. r. ShsTn7 AZ
District No. 5--Chas~R. Claws,
District No. 6-Chas. r. -Cfsa--jlr
District No. 7-Pomeroy NJ. Wiz
cox.
District No, .s-Gilcs f. Cowles.
District Nos9-L. J.. Brastow.
District No 10-Don Benjamin.
District No thames J. Graham.
District No. 12-Merritt Q. Ryder.
The solicitors will begin their
work Wednesday. The @e-"f 49,
the women's teams IS as J.. esa5 e. Newton.
lR3itsstta ESsteef No. @2-Mrs S. S. Gwillim.
'7'+@s District No. 3~-Mrs. J. H. Trum-
bull
District No. 4-Mrs. S. S. Gwillim.
Districts No. and 6-Mrs. Harry
Hart.
District No. Mrs. Emma Hills.
District No. S-NIrs Frank Wheel
District No. 9-NIiss Katherine
Fitzgerald.
District No. 1O-Mrs Emma Hills
District No. 11-Mrs. Frank
Wheeler.
District No. 12-Mrs. j. II. Trum-
bull.
Clothing for Belgians.
A campaign is being Waged this
week for second hand clothing for
the Belgian refugees. 1t is being con-
Quoted by the Red Cross and every
one is urged to give as much as pos
sible. There is very great need of all
kinds of clothing for all ages and
those who contribute need not wait to
repair the clothing. 1t is planned to
have house to house campaign on
Thursday if it is pleasant and for
Friday if>it is not, AID all house
| keepers are urged to have their con-
tributions ready by that time. Mrs
| c. r. Clark will have charge Of this
| campaign About 1000 pounds is
| PlainVil1e's quota. ~
Everyone is also urged to save nut
! shells, fruit pits, etc, also tinfoil and
! platinum and leave them at the Red
| Cross rooms. Receptacles will also
! be provided at other places. Mrs.
Henry Trumbull is in charge of this
work
Fight ON "Dinl<ey.' go,
There was a great deal of excite
ment in PlainviIle Saturday nights
| A crowd Of local youths returning
| from New Britain on the last
"dinkey" at u o'clock engaged In n
! free for all fight which grew out Of
a quarrel between two of their num-
/ Der A colored cook from the trans
! fer station, Benjamin Harvey re-
ceived severe beating, and threat
| ened to go home and get a gun to
! kill his assaiants. He returned TO
the scene of the conflict and fell into