New Britain herald., 1921-07-11
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 Chautaugua Opens.
 The Connecticut Chautauqua opened ita sessions at the Plainvillc Camp Grounds today and despite the heavy rains there was 9 large attendance. The program for today was very brief There were moving pictures of an educational nature at S:15 o'clock this morning. Tomorrow, however, there will be largo program which will commence at 8 o'clock. There will be a Bible study at S:15 o'clock being led by Rev. William G. Giffin, pastor of the Asbury Methodist church at Forestville. Prof. IT. D. Hemenwav of Holden, Mass, will lead the nature study at o'clock. Miss Helen Will COX will hold a pure food demonstra- tion at 1850 o'clock. The children's hour will be observed at 10 o'clock with Miss Ruth Ferguson as leader. Mrs Ellen A. Goudey will lead the elocutio.- at II o'clock.
 Tn the afternoon the sessions will commence at 1:30 o'clock with an as- sernp1y chorus. A lecture will follow at 8 o'clock followed by a Delsarte class at 4:15 o'clock. At 8 o'clock in the evening there will be an enter tain.nent by Howard w. Durand, 1nonoioguist.
 Church Services Changed.
 In observance with the usual cus- tom during the summer months, the Church of Our Lady of Mercy will hold tow masses at 8 and 10 o'clock Sunday mornings. The monthly col lection will also take place at all masses next Sunday morning.
 Crimson's Organized.
 X new baseball team has been or ganized here and has been called the Crimsons They are desirous of ob- tain;ne games with teams in the vii c.nity averaging between 15 and 1e years of age. The following is a line- up of the team: Daraizo, catch; L. Datoli and Yacabelles, pitch; J. Me Guire, first base; V. Ryan, second base; w. Tolli, shortstop; J. Pestilio, third base; T. Matteo, left field; L. Cassidy, center field, and S. Barardo, risht field The Crimsons defeated the Congregational church team by the scorC of to 2 last week Wednes- day
 Hail Storm Saturday.
 Residents in the north end of the town were greeted to a surprise early Saturday morning when they were visited by heavy hail. storm. The center section of the town did not get much of it but received more rain. Some of the farmers have reported losing heavily by the sudden hail. storm and the crops are said to have been beaten down. The exact amount of damage could not be ascertained but is not expected to be large.
 PIainvillc Briefs.
 son has been born to MT. and Mrs. Edward Lindstrom of Canal street.
 Arthur O'Shea of Boston was the weekend guest of MT. and Mrs. Peter Prior Of Canal street.
 Vernon Baker is spending a weeks vacation at his home in Lynn, Mass
 Mr. and Mrs. James Warfield of Park street are enjoying a 10-day vacation at Cedar Lake They were accompanied by Miss Agnes LHeu- reaux and MT. and MrA Clarence Lane of Bristol
 Forestville Items.
 The Standard Bearers of the As bury Methodist church will hold a meeting tonight at the home of Mrs. Ida Reynolds of Bingham street.
 The Girls Friendly society of St. Johns chapel will meet this evening.
 Mrs. George Angerbower is spend ing the next three weeks at the Meth odist Camp Grounds.
 Mr and Mrs. Howard Langdon and daughter are enjoying vacation at Fast Hartland.