New Britain herald., 1919-08-21

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 been sadly neglected in all parts of the town. In his opinion, the rOa1 work will more than take the balance which will be left over from the old year.
 Preparing for Bacon.
 The officials are preparing for the arrival of the ton of government bacon which was ordered by Select man Johnson through Mayor Joseph r. Dutton, of the city of Bristol. Se- leCtman Johnson and local mer- chant met in the Red Cross rooms
 this morning to determine the best
 methods of handling the bacon and the crowds which will be in line for
 their share. The services of a clerk
 have been offered 10 MT Johnson
 by each of the leading merchants to
 help in the sale of the bacon The
 clerks are experienced in this line of
 work and the town official has gladly
 accepted the offer of their help.
 Stanley Passed; Realc Didn't
 Arthur Stanley, of West Main
 street, passed his examinations for the
 Navy at New Haven, while his conl-
 panion, John Reale, failed to do SO. Reale was rejected because of fallen arches. The two boys enlisted at the recruiting station in New Brita in and were sent to New Haven for their t@final examinations. Stanley has been sent to Newport, R. L. for his training.
 Grange Meeting. A special program was held at the regular monthly meeting of PlainVille Grange No. 54. Reports were given l by MT. Daggett, lecturer of Collins vile Grange; MT. Davis, lecturer of Mountain County Pomona and Mir. l Hiram LoWrey of the local Grange on l the New England Lecturers confer ence held recently in kensington, R. l l.. Miss Lila Daniles favored with a l piano solo: Mir. Robinson favored l with a solo and a reading. Miss Helen | Mcconnell and Miss Helen Day 1 rendered. a piano dueh Refresh ments were served. Visitors were present from Canton Center, Collins vile, Bristol, Glastonbury and other places
 | Bridc-to-Bc Showerct A linen shower was given last eve- l ming at the home of Mrs. Emma Brooks of Pine street in honor of ] Miss Virginia Marine, daughter of l Constable and Mrs. Philip Marine of ] East Main street, who is to become l the bride of Clarence Judd, son of 1 Mrs. Emma Scott of East Main street. 1 Miss Marine received a large num- 1 Der of gifts. A social evening was 1 enjoyed and refreshments served. The l young couple are well known in this 1 town. MT. Judd holds a position with | the New York, New Haven and Hat 1 ford Railroad Go. and his fiancee recently resigned her position with the Peck Spring Co. Methodist Church Picnic. The Methodist Sunday school will hold it's annual picnic at Lake Com bounce on Saturday. Members of the church and Sunday school will leave here on a special trolley via the Bristol and PlainVille Tramway Co.'S
 line at 1O:2O o'clock Saturday morn ing. Dinner will be served at the resort at 1:30. The return will be made at D. m. The Methodist churches of Berlin are also holding their Sunday school picnics at the lake on Saturday.
 Hird Leaving Bank. William Hird has resigned his posi- lion with the Plainville Trust Co., to take effect September 1. MT FIird will enter Harvard college in Cam bridge, Mass, in the fall where he will pursue a professional course. His place at the bank will be taken by Kenneth GreenIeaf of Farmington.
 Maine.
 Vincent Clancy of New Haven is
 visiting his aunt Miss Elizabeth Burns
 of Central Square.
 Mrs. William Cassidy of Bank
 street is the guest of Mrs. Charles
 Clark at the Clark summer home at
 Sachem's Head.
 The local schools will reopen on
 September 3.
 PomeroY Wilcox has moved his family from the Warren homestead on Canal street to the Johnson place on Church street.
 Mrs. Mary Tinker has returned to
 her home on East Main street after spending a vacation at Pine Grove
 Mantle.
 George Blood and family have re- turned from an automobile trip
 through New York and the New Eng land states. The trip included over 1000 miles and was greatly enjoyed
 by the party.
 Mrs. James Eaton of West Main street is visiting in Torrington. William Eaton is expected home. to-
 morrow from Belmont N. H., where he has been on vacation FOR SALE-One complete four burn CT gas range, perfect condition; one