New Britain herald., 1921-02-05

I was a visitor in town today. He was over at the shop. Many thought that with his presence in town, plans were in effect for the opening. This is not so according to MT. Neff, who is in complete charge at present, but the visit of MT. Brainard was of no importance at all.
 Zionists Social
 Poverty sociaI' was held at the A. M. E. Zion church parsonage last night. There was large attendance, The attendants came garbed in old clothes and were fined for appearing ing any form of a dressed appearance. Refreshments were served.
 Epworth Contest Closes
 Tomorrow evening, the contest for a record attendance of the two se- lected teams of the Epworth League of the Methodist church will come to a close. A full attendance of all mem bers on both teams are urged.
 Rev. Burton HonOrcd
 Rev. Robert H. Burton, pastor of the Church of Our Saviour, was honored at a meeting of the Grand Lodge of Masons at Hartford Wednes- day. Rev. MT. Burton was appointed an Association Grand Chaplain.
 Holy Name Entertainment
 
 dance of the Holy Name society of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. which was to have been held last Tuesday eevning will be held Monday evening of next week. It will be held at the Grange hall. Charles Conlon has arranged for an entertainment when local talent will be seen.
 Church Notices
 Advent Christian Church-At the morning service Rev. George E. Tyler will have as the subject of a short addresst Hope for a Bankrupt World" The commemoration of the Lords Supper will follow and the Sunday school will meet at 12:O5 o'clock. At in the evening the pas tors subject will be Readiness for a Long Journey" The Loyal Workers service will be held at o'clock. The mid-week prayer meeting will be held at the church on Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock.
 Plainville Baptist Church--1O:45 a. m. A short biography of Jesus Christ will the pastors theme. 12:05 m. Sunday school 6 D. m. Young Peoples service. ' p. m. Gleanings, will be the pastors theme.
 A. M. B. Zion Church-Mornings sermon and worship at 1O:45 o'clock. Sunday school at 12:30 o'clock. Eve ming prayers and worship at 7:3O o'clock. Y. P. s. c. E. meeting at $ o'clock. '<'' Methodist Church-Morning sermon at 1O:45 o'clock, with preaching by the pastor, Rev. James M. Tranmer. Sun day school at the usual time. Ep- worth League meeting at 6 o'clock in the evening. Leader, Mrs. Harriet Johnson. Topic: Modern Unright- eousness." Next week Sunday, Rev. MT. Thiensis, M. D. a graduate of the Hartford Theological school, will speak to the members of the EpWorth league.
 Church of Our Saviour-Quinqua- gesima Sunday with services at 10:45 clock. Celebration of the Holy Com , munion. Sunday school at 12 o'clock. Ash Wednesday February 9, services at 10 o'clock in the morning. Litany Penitential office, and Holy Com munion. Evening prayer and sermon at 7:30 o'clock.
 FOreStViIIe Items. The Forestville Athletic association defeated the Simsbury basketball team at the Firemen's hall last evening by the score of 26 to "A. The game was we'll played and a close score of 23 to 23 existed at the last period. It was necessary to play another five min utes. The New Departure girls team defeated the Sessions Clock girls team at the preliminary game. The score was 27 to 4. Miss Mary Bachman and Miss Alice Mccarthy played a good game and made several excellent pas ses. The New Departure team will clash with the High school alumni of Waterbury at the Fed Mems hall in Bristol tonight.
 The regular meeting of the Dorcas society was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mason of Wash ington street. ;' William H. Delaney has opened his place of business after a brief per- iod of closing.
 Plainvillc Briefs. A hearing of the administrators ac- count on the will of the late Charles Johnson will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the court of probate.
 The Busy Bee Sewing circle met at the home of Miss Irene Foran of Whit ing street last night.
 Mrs. Albert Wright is recovering from an operation at the Hartford hospital.
 LOST-Tuesday evening. Whiting St.,
 Broad St. East Broad St., mans
 sweater leather color. Reward if re-
 turned to Mrs. North, 15 Cedar St., Plain
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