New Britain herald., 1920-11-16
METHODIST CHURCH
 TO HOLD PAGEANT
Sunday School Glasses to Present
 "The Coming of Truth"
FUNERAL OF C. C. SPAULDING

Red Cross Secures Many Members on
 First Day-LocaI Ministers Asso-
 citation to Mect-Grange to Elect
 Ofiicers-Bowling Team Deeated.
 The Plainville Methodist church has plans for holding a pageant at the church Sunday evening entitled, The coming of truth The Sunday school pupils will present it Re- hearsals have been under way for the past several weeks. Miss Lillian Man chester who has made an exhaustive study of this story, is in charge of the pageant and drills the children. The story has been prepared by Helen Hason of New York and has been successfully presented at many churches there. There will be about 25 separate costumes used which will depict the various interesting parts of the story. They will depict the world as shackled, war industry, education and the world in bondage. Truth will be appropriately portrayed. It will show the coming recognition of truth and knowledge. Special music will feature the program. The enter tainment will begin at o'clock In the evening.
 Charles C. Spaulding
 The funeral services of Charles c. Spaulding was held at o'clock this afternoon. The body arrived at noon today from Providence, R. I. Services were held at the Memorial Chapel at the West cemetery. Rev. Robert H. Burton, pastor of Our Lady of Mercy church ofFciated. The family and relatives of MT. Spaulding of Provi- dence, and Pawtucket attended the services.
 Red Cross Notes.
 With the launching of the local Red Cross drive for new members. yester- day, the townspeople responded read lily to the call. Many blanks which were sent out to all the homes were returned with the membership fee. There was a total Of 112 members se- cured yesterday. Those who had charge of the various booths were: At Ryder's store, Miss Dorothy Rogers. at the Plainville Trust company; Miss. A. Dwyer, at the postoffice; Miss Ethel Teachman and Mrs. John Lamb at By ington's drug store Many members were received through the booths and they will be again active today. Mrs. Edwin H. Hills was m charge today and placed at the booths. Mrs. w. A. Bailey. Miss G. Getcnell, Mrs. Charles Newton and Miss Alice Mccall. It is expected that there will be a larger return after this evenings solicitation than there was yesterday. The town will have to act at once in order to have Plainville reach the allotted 1000 members
 Ministers Meeting.
 The Plainville Ministers association will hold its postponed meeting Thurs day at the home of Rev. Robert H. Burton. short business meeting will be held after which a committee will be elected to arrange for the Thanks giving suppr and annual services at the Plainville Methodist church Wed nesday evening" November 24. Rev. James Tranmer will lead the cere- mony At the meeting Thursday Rev. F. c. Gillette will be the guest of honor.
 Grange Meeting Tonirht
 The Plainville Grange will hold meetine at the Grange hall this even ing The annual election of officers will take place. The members who attended the recent National Grange seventh degree. which was held at Boston, will give a report on the affair.
 Rowling Team Loses
 The fast Lobster Five" bowling team of this town added another de- feat to it's list when they lost to their rivals. The Peck stow and Wilsox team of Southington. last night. The game however was a close one. The | score was 1463 to 1479. The Trumbull | Electric bowlers have as yet to put | in an appearance and they have been | by the local team. The Lobster Five complain that their l losses are due to lack of alleys to | practice on and when a game is started they begin to show remarka- ble form as it hears the end.
 Pythian lodge, K. of P. will confer the first degree on a class of candi- dates this evening. {
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