New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-03-20
PLAINVILLE
SPECIAL CLASa
ESTABLISHED 1
Demonstrations Will Be
Every Two Weeks
IN GRAMMAR SCHOOL

81 Ycars-E'iremcn Plan to I'm
Observation-Disclosures Nets Soo1
Club $50.
Miss l.. M. Robinson, home den1of5
stration agent for Hartford counE
VIII conduct a course Of demonstrM&8
ton lessons at the Plainvilc Gram-zz
mar school beginning Monday, March
"A at 4 o'clock. The course will bed
conducted for the teachers in the lo-s
cal school, for mothers and for any
women who are interested and who
care to take the course The COURSES
will comprise six demonstration les
sons and the lessons will be given
once in two weeks. 1t is hoped that
others besides the teachers will be-.
come interested in the proposition and
avail themselves of the opportunity
to secure a knowledge Of the course1
in order that a large class may be
formed. The meetings will be held
in Room 6 of the Grammar school
building. Miss Robinson recently
formed the home economics classes in
the local school.
Mrs. Ellen Freeman,
Mrs. Ellen Freeman, widow of Nor
man r. freeman, died this morning
at The home of her grandson, w. r.
Freeman, at 121 East Main street
She was 81 years old and had resided
in PlainNille for the past Is years.
She is survived by two brothers,
George Bcldcn of Rocky Hill, and
Oscar Bclden of New Britain: four
sisters, Mrs. Martha Prior of Brook
lyn. n. Y, Mrs. Mary Royce Of this
town, Mrs Emma Shepherd of Bris-
toll and Mrs. S. H. Chapman of Mer-
iden; a grandson, William r. Free
man of this town; also two great
grandchildren Louis E. Freeman and
Norman r. Freeman. The funeral
will be held Friday afternoon at $50
o'clock at her late home. Rev Rob
ert H. Barton, rector of the Church
Of Our Saviour, will of1iciate and bur-
ial will be in West cemetery
Are Ready to Build.
The preparations for the COM
mencement of work on the Neri block
on East Main street is we'll under way
and the foundation for the building
should be laid within "a few weeks
The old wooden frame house which
occupied the property for a number
of years has been moved to the rear
of the Baptist church, leaving room
for the construction of the new build
ing. The stone used for the founda-
ton of the old building has not yet
been removed but when that is done
excavation will begin on the site Of
the new structure.
Entertainment Nets $50.
The officers of the Young Mems
Social club have announced that the
entertainment which was presented
Monday evening in Grange hall Melted
about $50. The money will be used
to furnish the rooms of the club in
Grange hall. A pool table will be in
stalled in a very short time.
No report has yet been received
from John f. Lamb and Charles r.
Sherman who were appointed to in
Vestigate the question of securing per
manent club rooms for the boys, but
it is understood that they have in
mind a number of places in Plainville
and are negotiating with the owners
of the places in regard to leasing club
rooms to the boys.
Fremcn to Hold Fair
PlainVjlle Hose Company, No. / will
hold a fair in the Grange hall some
time next month. The firemen have
not had a fair since the burning of the
own Town hall and it is expected that
everything possible will be done to
make this event one to be remem-
hcred. The dates and program iOri
the affair will be announced in the
near future.
Brief Items.
The weck-night Lcntcn service will
be held this evening at the Congrega-
tional church at 7:30 o'clock, The
Social Life" will be THE Personal
Mood"
Sequasscn lodge, l. O. O. f., will
hold it's regular meeting this evening
nthc rooms in l, O. o. +. hall.