New Britain herald., 1921-06-27
TWO INJURED WHEN AUTOMOBILES CRASH
ear Fatality on ForeStVille
 Town Line
CONFIRMATION AT CHURCH
Baseball ResultS-Rev. Barrows Re- signs in N. A. A. c. P-BicycliStS Are Warned Again-Legion Meeting Tonight-Other Items.

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 | w. A. Keene of 19 Earle street
 | Hartford, and the few months old
 | child of Mrs. C. Chintz of Enionville,
 | are patients at the New Britain Gener-
 | al hospital as the result of a serious | automobile accident just this side of l Plainville-F -Forestville town line. The | accident happened Saturday evening on the curve at this point in the road.
 A new Buick touring car owned and | driven by Louis Parrot of Unionville, | was sideswiped by Ford delivery | car of the Fleischman Yeast CO. | of Hartford. The Ford car was driven | by MT. Keene and was occupied by his | companion, Frank H. Curtin of Hart | ford.
 | In the Parrot car was MT. and Mrs. | Parrot, Mrs. Chintz and her child and | Mrs. RonkaIo, all of Unionville. It is | alleged that the Ford car was coming | around the corner at the terrific pace | and was on the wrong side of the | road. MT. Parrot did all in his power | to avert the inevitable accident but was unable to crowd out any further on his side of the highway, it is said. The Chintz child was seriously in- | jured and suffered a probable concu5- sion of the brain. Keene was rendered unconscious. Doctors c. w. Moody and L. H. Frost attended the injured and | they were rushed to the hospital for | treatment. The child has a deep gash on the head. Both machines were wrecked. The Buick car had both | lenders damaged while the Ford was | reduced to a complete mass of wreck age.
 Constable John Colon was called to | of ho nd ed an investigation. The men were placed under arrest and charged with reckless driving.
 Confirmation Held. The sacrament of confirmation was administered to a class of 105 children and about 20 adults at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy yesterday after noon at 3:30. The rites were admin istered by the Right Reverend John
 J. Milan, bishop of Hartford. He was assisted by Rev. John E. Fay, pastor | of the church; Rev. John J. Daily and Rev. J. L. Sullivan of St. Joseph's in | New Britain; Rev. William F. Laflin | of Forestville, Rev. John T. Winters | of St. Mary'a in New Britain and Rev. John Cotter Of Parkville.
 Miss Mary Rooney and Joseph Me | Carthy acted as sponsors for those be- | ing confirmed. Benediction was cele- | brated by Rev. Father Cotter- This | was one of the largest classes to be | confirmed at the local church. Spe- cial music was rendered by the choir. l DcatI, of Mrs. Didsbury. Residents of Plainville will be deep | ly grieved to hear of the death of | Mrs. Edith Didsbury, wife of Edward | Didsbury of 50 Roberts, street, New l Britain. Mrs. Didsbury died at the | at | ' o'clock following a lehgthy illness. 1 She had lived for some time on East street, this town, and had large | host of friends here. She was loved by all who knew her. MT. Didsbury was for some time connected with the Hart & Didsbury Electrical company | on West Main street.
 | The funeral will be held tomorrow | afternoon at o'clock from the home. Services will be held at 2:30 o'clock | at the Swedish Lutheran church. Rev. 1 s. H. Ohman, pastor of the church, | will officiate. Mrs. Didsbury is sur vived by her husband, one son, Ken
 meth, four years old, and her parents, | MT. and Mrs. August Gilman. l Rendered Resignation. l Rev: E. F. Barrows, pastor of the A. M F. Zion church, has resigned his position as secretary of the local | branch of the National Association for | the Advancement of Colored People. | MT. Barrows was reluctant in accept | ing the office when elected but was prevailed upon by the association to do so He feels that to take care Of his duties and problems of his parish l is all he can manage. He has for Iwardcd the letter of his resignation
 to S. H. Baker, president of the | branch.
 | Baseball Results.
 | The PIainville A. c. lost to the Glastonbury players in that town Saturday afternoon by the score of | to l. This makes the first official league game the locals have lost this season. The battery for the Plain
 vile team was, Maynard, Phelps mad
 | Clinton. For Glastonbury, Buckley land Schneider was the battery. l Yesterday afternoon the Plainville team lost again to the Un1onFllle
 plavers This was one of the best | games played on the local diamond this year. The score was to and lasted 10 innings. There were no
 errors and the Plainville team made four hits Griffin and Clinton was | the battery for the locals while
 Laning and Carpenter was the bat terv for JJnionvilIe The local fans who attended the game were indig- nant over the decision of the umpire.
 The score stood to in the ninth l inning. man was on third with the Plainville team batting. The