New Britain herald., 1921-01-20

DToLneTS, $o1,oSU; Hills Manufactur- ing company, $49,23s; Frank T. Wheeler property, S23,234; w. J. Cahill, $46,245; Newton Manufactur- ing company, $31.614; Plainville Wa ter company, $42,324; MSron E. Rog- CTS, $2o.S57; H. C., Thompson, $2O,- $40; Landers. Frary and Clark com- pany. $1O6,SS7; Ner1 Brothers, $s6.- 365.
 Wedding Anniversary.
 MT. and Mrs. Archie Dehm of Whit ing street celebrated their 17th we'd ding anniversary today. They are blessed with five children. MT. Dehm Is sexton, at the Church of Our Lady or Mercy. They were married in Co., hoes, New York. They recently nov cd to Plainville from that place, when MT. Dehm accepted the position at the church left vacant by the resigna- ton of MT. Brock
 Bank Examiners Leave.
 The annual examination of the Plainville Trust company has been completed by the Bank Commission CTS of Hartford. There have lGen four examiners at the bank during the past three days. The bank ex aminers made a thorough detailed re- port on every individual account and statements were forwarded to every depositor to check up on their ac- counts, Tho new method of sending a statement to every depositor had caused some unnecessary alarm to the depositors, but the examiners assured them that this was the new rule taken in effect by all bank commissioners which make the examination more complete.
 1sOcalS TnSa Game
 The local Independent basketball team fell victims to the Partners of the New Britain Boys club at the Boys club gymnasium last night The score stood 20 to 3 at the close of the game. Thse who appeared on the local line up are: Center, Benzason; forwards, Stanley Smith and Nalban- dian; guards, S. Morceo and Tankey. The game was well played by the To- cal players but lack of practice was the cause for their defeat.
 Social Held
 The Epworth League of the Meth 1 odist church held a successful "Pov- l erty Social' al the church parlors last 1 evening. There was a large attend l ance. The committee in charge was 1 Miss Mildred Rogers, Gladys Daniels, 1 Rachael Mitchell and Ann Mullings
  old clothes. Fines were meted out | 10 those who appeared in attra ctive l garb and any one who violated the rules of the social. Some of these were, shined shoes, hair combed, col lar and tie and paint and powder. The judges were Merton Lamb, Elmer Thomas and Bessie Mcleod. Elmer Thomas received the first award for the most unique dress appearance. | The judges received a fairly large sum of money in fines which will be 1sed for expenses of the league. Re 'reshments were served. The Sunday school orchestra of the church fur lished music.
 The league is planning to hold an ,ld fashioned social in the near fu- ;ure.
 Food Sale Tomorrow. ..
 The Ladies' Aid society of the 1 olainville Methodist church will hold food sale at the home of F. B. Manchester of West Main street to borrow after noon. The sale will be onducted between 3 and o'clock
 Cottage Prayer This Evening.
 A cottage prayer will be held at | he home of F. B. Manchester at ':50 o'clock this evening" Rev. Kenneth Kingston, pastor of the Methodist church at Southington, Till lead the services.
 Busy Bee Meeting
 The Busy Bee Sewing society will old a meeting at the home of Mrs. |. Hulten of Central Square this vening. Refreshments will be l erved. A fulf attendance of mem- CTS is requested.
 Town Briefs The Mid-week prayer of the Ad- ent church will be held at the hurch this evening at 7:45 o'clock. Sequassen lodge, No. 7, I. O. O. r. ill hold meeting at the Odd Eel \ ,ws' hall this evening. The second egree will be conferred upon a small lass of candidates