New Britain herald., 1920-08-30
EXPECT HEALEY BODY
 TO ARRIVE THURSDAY
Telegram Has Been Received Stating Body Had Reached Seattle
MANY PRESENT AT OUTING

PIainviue Team Defeats Southington1
 Advent Church Meeting-Brock-
 Barnes Meetins-Iadics' Aid Food
 sale-other Brief Items
 MT. and Mrs. Egbert Healey of Red Stone Hill received a telegram Sat urday evening to the effect that the body of their son, Earl W. had ar rived in Seattle, Washington, and would be shipped immediately to this town. Should there be no delay in forwarding the body, it will arrive about Thursday, according to- the telegram. Healy was connected with the Alaska Engineering and Construction company and was killed several weeks ago in Alaska by piece of flying rock that had been blasted. He was travelling for his health. and had only worked with the company for a few weeks when the ia tai accident happened. He was 27 years old and the only child.
 The body will be taken to the un- dertaking Nparlors of w. A. Bailey on it's arrival. Funeral arrangements
 
 post will, however, have charge of the burial and it will be given with full military honors. considering the fact that young Healey was a World War veteran, and had served over seas. While in France he was severe " gassed which impaired his health and physicians suggested travelling. He was in a base hospital for several months in Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga. MT. and Mrs. Healey plan to have the funeral from the Congrega tiohal church. Rev. F.. C. Gillettee will of ficiate- In case the body should ar rive Thursday. the funeral will be held on Sunday. Rev. Gillett is at present on his vacation but is ex- pected to return about Wednesday. Business Mems Outing.
 Leaving the center of Plainville about 1880 o'clock Saturday afternoon by automobile the Plainville Business and Improvement association started for Lake Compounce to enjoy their 9th annual outing. Members and friends attended and numbered about I 25 in all. The Plainville Fife and Drum Corps led the procession of automobile in Newton's truck. On the arrival at the Lake, a sheep bar becue was served. Plenty to eat and plenty to drink, (singer ale) was the feature Of the outing. Don" Ben jamin showed his old form at bowl ing and won the f1ashlight that was offered for the highest score.
 The single men made a poor show ing at baseball when they let the married men defeat them by the score of to 1. The umpire was
 
 piling up the score. Frank Royce won the shooting contest and was presented with a silver Eversharpe pencil for his keen eyesight. The jumping race had many entries con- sdering the fact that prize of a | s2.5o gold piece was offered It was won by Roy French. Throwing the 1 quoits proved interesting to many and | C. s. Riecker and w. J. Simpson | were the victorious team in this | game. A billfold was given them | Harold Rogers came out victor in | the boat race and received a knife for his efforts. There being a short age of fat men. Richard Dwyer came out the easy winner and received a billfold. Vernon Russel won a box Of cigars for the best swimmer. while John Lamb came second best. The running race was won by Charles | Klatt.
 The outing was thoroughly en. joyed and much credit is given to the general committee in charge. par. 1 ticularly A. A. Mcleod, chairman and Charles Newton, president. It is The wish of the association to thanl
 those who gave the use of their au
 tomobiles for transportation and t,
 the Drum Corps for their assistance
 PIainytIle Team Wins
 The local baseball team defeated
 he Peck, Htow Wilcox team O | Southington at the Southingto, | grounds yesterday afternoon by .ht
 core of to 4. The game was close l " played and there was excellen 1 playing and hitting on both sides
 'unningham< and wadsworth wer,
 he battery for the locals while welcl
 md Gaynor were for the Southingtor
 cam. This was the first of a series
 f three games to be played betweer
 he two teams. The next will be hele
 >n September 12 at Aliens field
 Many Attend Meeting.
 The Advent church camp ground
 meeting which commenced yesterda,
 1t the Plainville Camp Grounds, wa.
 largely attended and many from out O.
 town were present. The mornint
 7ervices were held at 10:3O o'clock