New Britain herald., 1920-10-21
GRANGE FAIR HAS
 LARGE ATTENDANCE
Will Close After Tonight-DraW-
 insS to Take Place
K. OF P. PLANS BANQUET
Pulpit Supplies For Congregational Church-Food Sale-Ladies' Beneo- lent Society Supper-Rev. Mccarthy to Leave-Petition For School.

to Leave-Petition For School.
 With the Grange Hall packed to capacity last night and yesterday af- ternoon, the Plainville Grange feels confident that this years annual bazaar and fair, will surpass all prev ious affairs of this sort The enter tainment started at o'clock and was one of the best played in the Grange hall for some time. The Wethers- field Grange, with capable singers and musicians, was warmly applauded for its program. Miss c. Beeby, also of Wethersfield gave an interest ing reading. A quartet rendered several songs that were we'll received. The sale of articles took place, and this morning the booth supplies were pretty well cleaned out.
 This evenings entertainment promises to be a hit, as local talent will be seen. Ole Robertson, char acter entertainer and singer, will ap- pear as will Mrs. Brice Carpenter. who will give a reading, Miss Bessie Loomis, vocal solos, Leroy Johnston. magician and Doris and Melvin Rogers will give violin duets. At all previous fairs of this sort, given by the local Grange, plays had been the feature Of the evenings entertainment. but the officials of the Grange said that lack of time prevented them from following this rule this year. The drawing for prizes will take place after this evenings entertainment.
 k- of P. Banquet.
 Iomorrow evening, at the Pythian Hall, the degree team will confer the second rank upon a class of candi-
  the degree work
 Pulpit Supplies.
 With Rev. E. c. Gillette in Florida for the next two weeks the pulpit SUD- plies for the Congregational church nave been announced as follows. Sun day, october 24, Rev. Morris filling of Hocky Hill. It was also announced that the church will unite in the union services of the Baptist church at which Gustave Bachman will speak. For Sunday, October 31, Rev. Raymond Beardsley of Windsor will leonduft the services t>~-s-@
 Food Sale.
 food sale will be held at the home of Mrs. John Lamb of 67 Broad street tomorrow afternoon be- tween the hours of 2:30 and 5 o'clock, under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church.
 Ladies' Benevolent Supper.
 The Ladies' Benevolent society of the Congregational church will serve a supper between and ' o'clock next Thursday evening at the Congregation al church dining room. Speakers will include Principal Louis r. Slade, of the New Britain High school.
 Rev. Mccarthy Leaves
 Rev. Bernard Mccarthy of Pearl Court, assistant pastor of the St. Patrick's church in Hartford has been transferred to Washington, Conn. Rev. Mccarthy is we'll known locally and has lived in Plainville for some time. He has been assistant pastor of the Hartford church for the past II years.
 Petition for Night School.
 With the proposition of State Di- | rector Ralph C. Deming on the pros poets of Plainville having night classes for citizenship, having not material l ized, it is possible that a petition will | be circulated to warrant such action. | In case a petition is signed by enough persons it will be brought before the | school board and voted on again as l before. The petitioners must, how ever, agree to attend the classes 1 regular so that they may be continued. | he regular meeting of the school board will be held next month. |
 Town Talk. |
 The meeting of the Plainville Branch of the Red Cross was held at the court rooms last evening. The attendance was so small that the election of officers was postponed. November 8 will be the next meeting, when the annual election will be held |
 Mir. and Mrs. Daniel Collins will take an automobile trip over the Mohawk trail
 Assistant Postmaster James J. Graham made an inspection of the