New Britain herald., 1920-02-07
FIRST DEATH HERE
 FROM INFLUENZA Mrs. Frank Brooks Dies From
 Effects Of Disease FRED NOLAN SUCCUMBS

Both Fatalities Due to Pneumonia Defeats Johnson in Billiard To,,rna-
 mcnt-Other PIa:nvillc News.
 The first deaths reported in Plain Vile during the prevalence of inilu- enza occurred yesterday. Mrs Fran ces Brooks died late yesterday after noon at her home on Whiting street She was 6S years old. She suffered from influenza which developed into pneumonia. She is survived by d sister, Mrs. Louis Bevins of Whiting street and daughter, Miss Abbie Brooks. who was an instructor at the Grammar school for mum Der of years Funeral services for Mrs Brooks will be held at her late home on Sunday afternoon. The rema ins will be sent to Clinton, Conn, for burial.
 Fred J. Nolan.
 Fred J. Nolan died yesterday after noon at his home on East Main street after an illness of but few days duration. He became ill with influ- enza and pneumonia developed It was
 
 cal on Thursday afternoon. He was S2 years old and is survived by his wife and a sister. Mrs. Patrick McGulre of Forestville. MT. Nolan was well known here and in Forestville where he was employed for several years as driver at McKane's livery stable. The arrangements for the | funeral are incomplete.
 1 Lenten Glass Meeting. There will be a meeting on Mon- l day evening at 1:45 o'clock at the 1 rectory of the Church of Our Say l lous of all those who are interested d l in the orga nization of mission study I class to hold weekly meetings dur- ing the season Of Lent. Miss Frances l Merrlman of Bristol will conduct the l class.
 Hayes Defeats Johnson. Frank Hickey" Hayes defeated 1 Frank Johnson last evening in a 50. point match game at Murphy's bill l Hard rooms. The score was 50 tc 49. The game was the fifth of g | series in the tournament being con. 1 ducted. Fred Peterson defeated Mar l tin Stephenson by the score of 50 tc 20. Tonight at 8 o'clock Charle. | Hornberger will meet Cha arles Liv ! in gston in a match game.
 Building Nearing Completion. l Contractors at work on the Ner block in Central Square have prom ised 10 have the first store ready fol occupation on April i. The buildin; when completed will contain six store and 12 tenements. Neri Brothers vii occupy one of the stores and the oth CTS will be occupied by i. J. Birn baum, Daniel Collins. Levin X Myer
 
 The owners of the new buildings hay, ements and will have no trouble il ] renting them on short notice. l Church Notices.
 | Congregational church-The regu lar service at 10:45 o'clock will b, held in the parish house tomorrow morning. The services will be in rec ognition of the nationwide Do Good Turn work, being prompted principally by the Boy Scouts o America. The pastor will preacl l especially to the young people on tha subject. The list of honors for thu members of the Go to Churcl 1 Band will be read and ail memb and those who wish to become mem bers for the new term are asked t' be present. The Sunday school vii meet at noon and the Christian En deavor society will meet at o'cock S. 3. Carpenter. will lead the meet ing and the topic vii be, "A Wortl While Life.
 1 Episcopal church-Morning praye and sermon at 10:4a o'clock. Tn, sunday school will meet ot F o'clock There will be no evening service E E. Styring, lay leader, will officiate a l the morning service.
 A. NJ. F.. Zion church--M ornint Ho- ship ar q sern on at 10:45 o'clock Sunday school ot 12:aO o'clock. '. r $. C. F.. at 6:3O P. NJ. topic, "A Worth While Life" Evening worship 1 and sermon at 7:30 o'clock. Subject "Gleanings from the MidWinter Con l ference"
 l Open Meeting Tomorrow. 1 There will be an open meeting q the Church of Our Lady of Mercy to- | morrow afternoon at o'clock for al ] women over IS years of age who arc | interested in the organization of a To ] cal branch Of the National Daughters of isabella. Mrs. McNanIarS oi l Bridgeport. state regent of the order is expected to be present to explain I the aims and rriI cip!es of the society ] -.