New Britain herald., 1919-06-24

old members have gotten in touchI with each other and hundreds of in- vitations have been accepted by out of town people who were former res- dcnts here and attended the local schools. The reunion will last until 6 o'clock. Supper will he served in the Baptist and Methodist church parIors
 The evenings program will be car- ried out in the Congregational church on West Main street and is as fol- lows:
 At the Congregational church, ' to. s P. m, in the chapel, reception for present and former residents.
 ?. m., in the church.
 Organ Prelude-Mrs. Frederick Bullen.
 introductory Remarks-Robert c. Usher, chairman.
 Praycr-Rev. Edwin C. Gillette.
 Historical -P1ainville 1640a 10 1919, II. A. Castle.
 Solo-Mrs. Frank r. Usher
 Address-Charlcs II. Norton, of Worcester and Planville
 SOlo-Mrs. Charles F. Spalding
 Address-Rev. Charles H. Hamlin Amherst. Mass.
 Duet--Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Usher.
 Benedction-Rev Samuel W. Der by, Tarrffville, Conn.
 Previous to and including 1899 the Plainvillc school was a graded school. including the first year of High school study.
 Tn 1900 the High school study was dropped and the school became a Grammar school. The graduates of 1900 were Miss Carrie Tyler. Miss Lillian Bartlett, Miss Areca Nystrom and Frederick F. Potter. The above named being literally the first grad-s uatcs of the Plainville Grammar school.
 Local Boy HonOrcd.
 Another honor has been conferred upon a Plainvillo college man and the one so hOnored is Edward Jud son. son Of Mrs. Katie B. Judson of Park street. Judson is q student Of law at Rensselaer, college at Troy, NA. Y. and ia now in his junior year.
 While at High school in New Brit ain. Judsor made several records for scholarship but never showed athletic ability Tho latter has been brought out pronouncedIy since hia entranca 10 college and hc is classcd among the best track athletes in the eastern section of the country
 The following is CODY of an ar licle appearing in the Troy Record concerning Judson and his dth.ctic record at Rcnsselacr:
 "ridward Judson Of pl>;rvilic. Conn. was elected 10 lead th@ cherry and white track t"am next season. JuGds' is q very popular man on tile hill being interested in numerous ac- tivities. He is member of Theta Chi fraternity and one of tha hard working athletes who has forced ahead because he has stuck to the task. Before coming to the institute. Judson never ran q race but he soon learned the fine points of tho game and is now ClasSed with the best in this section. He was q member of his class track team. thc varsity cross, country squad and q member of the varsity track team for the past two seasons.
 PIaiHvilIC Briefs.
 The auto truck of the TrumbuL Electric company of this town was ln an accident in New Britain yesterday when it struck a motorcycle at the corner Of Main and Myrtle streets IT. that city, Joseph Allard was driving the local truck but was not blamed for the collision. The driver of the mo- torcycle did a real movie" stunt jumping from the machine and land- ing on the mudguard of the truck. I19 was uninjured. The matter was re- ferrcd to the police.
 The barber shops will he open un- til 10 o'clock this evening and will close at noon tomorrow.
 Members of the Holy Ma nae society arc requested to report for parade at the church at | o'clock. Straw hats will be worn.
 The Rebekahs will meet for parade at 1:45 at the rooms in I. O. O. F. hall.
 All traffic through the center of the tow. will be closed throughout the pa- ade tomorrow afternoon. Traffic off, cers will be stationed at the places for detour.
 All kinds of Flags on sale at Ryder's store.-advt.
 FOR SALE--Camera and films at Byin gton's Drug Store. Eastman quality goods. 6-ls-sdx