New Britain herald., 1920-12-03
TRUNBULL HOSPITAL IS FULLY EQUIPPED New Quarters Completed to
 Handle All Cases
 CHRISTMAS SEALS SELLING
Piainyille Ministers Resolution Hank to Issue CheckS-PilCrim Lecture Held-Hospital Drive Suc- cessful-Entcrtainme

| one of the finest and best equipped of its kind in the vicinity as far as | factory hospitals are concerned. The ] rooms are located in the new build | ing occupying floor space covering | three complete rooms. Mrs Edith Il. Marcham, has been placed in charge. She has been with the Trum- bull Electric company for a number Of years and is a competent nurse. 1 The new place is equipped with every 1 possible accessory for first aid work 1 A girls recreation room is the | room next to the hospital. In this | room, recently furnished with loung- lnS chairs and tables. the factory l girls may ca their meals. All the conveniences needed for cooking are I present A library. containing 100 or more books, is open to factory em- ] ployes. These books can be taken home for a period of two weeks. Fic- 1 ton and instructive books compose | the library.
 One of the most important features | of the new hospital is the clinic. Dr. J. IN. Bull is at the hospital every 1 day between Il and 12 o'clock, and | any person ailing from sickness or l injuries may call on him and receive treatment and advice. This method has helped greatly in reducing great amount of sickness.
 Xmas Seals Selling. The Christmas seals for the Tuber- | culosis Relief fund have been selling I well throughout the town. The school children arc doing much to help. Principal Orrin L. Judd of the Plain vile Grammar School has charge of l the school children's work in the | drive. There have be~n inquiries made as to where persons may obtain the seals. Headquarters nave been estab- ! lished at Ryder's store for this pur- pose. All proceeds of the seals will be turned over to the state relief fund. By this method Plainville will not be compelled to pay expenses out of the Visiting Nurses fund for tuberculosis. Ministers' Resolution.
 Resolutions. adopted by the Plain vile Ministers asso,.ation regarding the resignation of Rev. E. c. Gillette are as follows: .
 The members of the PlainvilIs Ministers Association wish to express their appreciation of the fellowship which they have enjoyed in having as one of their number the Reverend Ed mund C. Gillette. Pastor of tho Con- gregational church. -/
 Since coming to Plainville MT. Gillette has taken an active interest in
 
 the many activities which came under the head of war worK. In these mat tera and in all other movements for the moral and spiritual benefit and up- lift of the people of this community this association has always endeavored to do its full share of work and no member has been more enthusiastic in the past threo years than MT. Gillette. In fact he and his family have made for themselves a large place in the hearts of the people here.
 Therefore we, the remaining mem- bers of this association, wish to ex- press our sincere regret th<t our cir cle is to be broken by the departure from town of our brother but at the samo time we wish heartily to con- graduate him upon. receiving such a f1attering call to what would seem to be a broader field for him to continue his good work for the Master
 We wish him ana his family God speed, and trust that the more genial climate of Florida will prove beneficial l to them all
 REV. ROBERT H. BURTON.
 REV. GEORGE E. TYLER,
 Committee, |
 To Issue Checks. The PIainvilIe Trust company an |
 
 club checks would be sent out to all next week. This week is the last for payments. There has been a total of 450 members during this ] year and s15,0O0 will be sent out in 7 A A. Mcleod, treasurer of the bank. stated that this year had been the largest yet for Christmas i clubs.
 Pilgrim Lecture. The lecture on ''The Pilgrim Fa- thers in England. Holland and Amer ica," given at the Congregational | church last night was well attended. l Many of the oldtr pupils of the Cram mar school were present. The illus trated slides were interesting. Harry A Castle was the lecturer.
 Hospital Drive.
 The committee in charge of the ! New Britain hospital drive, reports ! that more than half the sum of $10,- poo has been raised in the town. This is very good and expectations are hat by the time the drive ends the l full amount will have been solicited. | Donations are being received at the Trust company bank.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Hyland.
 Miss Elizabeth Hylapd. of Washing .on street, Forestville, who died yes ctfay, will be buried tomorrow morn ng n the Catholic cemetery here S4rIices will be d g o'clock at St. I Matthew's church, Forestville. Rev. P. Latlin will offfciate. Mrs. Hyland was so years of age and well known n Plainville