New Britain herald., 1919-11-03
ARMIS7ICE DAY 70
 BE OBSERVED HERE
Seats Reserved for Service Men
 at Catholic Church RED GROSS ROLL CALL ON
Campaign For New Members Will Start in Few DaNS-knoX-N Norton Wedding Saturday Afternoon - Other Bits of News

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 Armistice Sunday will be observed at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy next Sunday evening, November g, au the services at 1:30 o'clock Rev. William O'Dcll. of New Britain. who Was a chaplain in France, will deliver a lecture. The exercises will bc ap- propriote to the occa sion and will close with Dencdiction of the Blessed Sacrament As far has been an nounced, this is the only observanc co of .Arnistce Sunday in Plainville. Seats will be reserved for the scrV- ice men and the exercises will be open to the public
 Rcd Cross Roll Call.
 John F.. Lamb, chairman of the Red Cross executive committe, an nouncnd this morning that the annual roll call will De taken within a few days. The officials of the chapter have been anxious awaiting instruc- tiOns for the carrying on of the campaign and have received word that the literature for the drive should arrive today.
 Mr. Lamb said that he intended to get the campaign committee together tOItIOIi OW 1llSl1l lO plt u lCI lllC tllNc This is very short notice but as the date for the drive has already ar rived it is absolutely imperative that as possible.
 Mr. Lamb mmuniCated With of Gicers of Brock-Barnes post, American Legion. today and asked for the sup port oi that organization in carrying Inc p1o of fl,1 Red Cross chapter may include the emploNm ent of eX-service men as so- lictors in the drive, although the women or the town have done eff cient work in that direction during the past few years, Plainyilie over subscribing it's quota in every case. Last year this town had a larger num- Der Of members according 10 popula- ton than any city or town in the At 1antc division. The officials intend to repeat the work of last year in car rying the subscriptions beyond the of 5000.
 NOrton-knox Wedding
 Miss Florence F.. Knox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. s. Knox of Red Stond hill and William l.. Norton. son of Mrk and Mrs. l.. o. Norton of East Brstolf were married Saturday afternoon aG 4:30 o'clock at the Bristol Baptist Rev. Henry D. Coe performed the ceremony. The couple was attend ed by MT. and Mrs. Otto Feldt of this town. A few friends and relatives were present. The bridegroom arriv- ed home from overseas a short time ago after two years service in the A. E. r.
 Grange to Entertain.
 The Plainville Grange will hold q regular meeting at the hall on Pierce street tomorrow evening. An attrac- tive and interesting program has been, arranged. The Cohasset Grange Of Collinsville will present a play which promises to be very entertaining A supper will be served and it is expect cd that a large number of the local mem bers will be present to enjoy the program and to welcome the guests from Collinsville.
 $12,OOO Land Transfer.
 Thomas C. Rutland of the Trum- bull Electric Manufacturing Go. has purchased a parcel of land from the estate of the late C. NJ. Dean, the value of which is placed at $12,0OO. The property is near tho Forestville town line.
 \mCrican Legion Meets,
 The American Legion post will hold 3 regular meeting this evening at Grange hall and will complete plans for the celebration of Armistice day. The post has abandoned the plan for m entertainment and dance which was to be held on that date as the Grange hall is not large enough to accommo- late a crowd. The organization is CX- pected to vote to support the Red Cross m em bcrship campaign
 Zone System Here.
 The zone system of collecting troll ! eV fares was ushcrcd in on the Con- 1