New Britain herald., 1920-08-14

DleeIns mas been Calleu lOT SNS- ming to make arrangements. The fu- neral will be held with full military honors. The Rouillard-Linton post and the Eddy-Glover post of New Britain will attend the funeral, as sev- eral members were in the same dl- vision as Roberts and were his com- rades. The list or pallbearers has not been decided. However, several Of his associates have been asked, and signified their willingness to do so.
 The funeral will be held from the undertaking parlors of the w. A. Bailey company at 2:30 o'clock and from the Church of our Saviour at , o'clock Rev. Robert H. Burton will officiate and burial will be in the West cemetery.
 Baseball Tomorrow.
 The Plainville Athletic club will cross bats with the fast Peck, stowe X Wilcox league team of Southington at Aliens Field tomorrow afternoon. The game will be called at S:15 o'clock. Condon, Cunningham and Kalish will be the battery for the locals. This game will be the first of a series of three to be played De- tween the two teams, and fast game is expected considering the rivalry. Next Sunday, a return game will be played against the visitors in South ington. The Palace or Sweets confec- tionery store in Central Square will present the winning team with a pound box of Apollo chocolates.
 The local Aces team will play the Golfers of New Britain at Woodford Field. The game will begin at 1:30 o'clock with Sol" Moreno and Elliot as the battery. Walter Moreno, manager, will be at the game after an illness of a week or more, hav- ing undergone an operation for ap- pendicitis.
 Drum Corps Concert.
 There was a large attendance at the concert given by the Plainville Drum Corps on the lawn of the Maple Hurst last evening. This was their first appearance in new uniforms and the corps made a fine showing. The uniforms are of the old colonial style with the three-cornered cooked hat Their new drums were also used and the drummers made the citizens con- hdent of success in competition in the Y. M. T. A. B. parade in New Britain today. Alfred stewart, George Spencer, Thomas Royce and Leon Spencer showed their old form at snare drumming. Since re-organ- ization there have been several young members added to the personnel Of the corps. It is the intention Of the manager to keep the corps active Tn Plainville matters from now on.
 The Plainville Grange held their ice cream social previous to the concert, with success A fair sum was realized and will be used to repair the Grange Hall for the coming social season.
 Thcater Nearing Completion.
 Thomas Cafferty and William Eng fish have altered plans for the erec- tion of their new open air theater, located on East Main street, and in stead of making it as first decided, they will offer the people of Plain vile a modern airdome. The airdome is little known in the East, but IS used extensively in the West where it was introduced by motion picture corporations. The new theater has a frontage of 30 feet and depth of about 150 feet. It is 20 feet high, permitting of non-infiamable Is foot square screen and a modern fire proof machine booth. On account of the added improvements, delay has been met with in the opening. How ever. it is expected that it will open within a short time and announce ments will be made then.
 Church Notices.
 Plainville M. F.. Church.-Preach- ing by the pastor at 10:45 a. m. with Sabbath school at 12 o'clock, noon. Epworth league at 6:45 o'clock in the evening. Prayer meeting at 7:S0 o'clock. There will be prayer meet ing al 1:45 o'clock Thursday even ing.
 Congregational Church. - Regular morning services at 10:45 o'clock