New Britain herald., 1922-07-11
Plainville News
PLANS COMPLETED FOR CAMP MEETING To Hold 57th Annual Session of
 Meth0diStS Here LOCAL FRATERNAL NEWS

LOCAL FRATERNAL NEWS
 Plans For Lady of Mercy Church
 Picnic Complctel-rro!lcy Repair,
 Made-Completc Arrangements For
 Lawn Fcstiyal-Items of Interest Preliminary announcement Of ar. engagements for the t7th annua! ses. sion Of the Methodist camp meeting on the grounds located !n this town, was made today. The meetings vii begin Friday, July 2l and continue until July, 31. Rev. Dr. John Henry Bell, of New Haven. will be in charge Of the services again this year Dr Bell announced today that among the noted preachers to be heard will be; Bishop Ernest c. Richardson, former pastor of the Methodist church in Wallingford and Bristol, and now bishop Of the Atlanta. Ga, district; Rev. Dr. J. r.. Holmes of Brooklyn x. r., superintendent of the Metho. dist hospital; Professor William J | Thompson of Drew Theological sem mary. Madison. N. J.; and Rev. John L.. Davis, pastor Of Trinity Methodist church, New Britain. and leader oi the Evcrymar' 5 Bible class with an anrollmen: Q: ] ,bo0 members Rev. 4 E. Taylor of New Britain will be in charge of the musical programs Officers Of the Camp Ground asso- | ciation for the year are: President Rev. l. II. Bell of New Haven: zee. l retary. Charles H. Allen. of Neriden; treasurer and executive in charge Of | the grounds. Lean A Gladdine ot | New Britain: associate secretary and | treasurer, Fred Kelsey, of Higganurn l, trustees. Rev Dr, Bell, L. <. Clad
 ling, A. II Allen, Fred Kelsey Dr
 Ienjnnin F. Beardsley of Hartford | " $. Bradley Of New Britain, J. R 1 l:nsign ct Sir1sbury. Y. <. Clark. ot l Vest Haven. w. F.. Fairbank of Mid
 letown. J. I3. Woolson ot Watertowr 1 md George $. Stratton of Nerden | The committee on corporation houses
 onsist of Mrs. l.. A. Gladdng Mrs red Kelsey. Mrs. C. H Allen and Yrs. G. S. stratton. Camp Ground Notes Mrs. Henry Bailey ot New Britain
 spending a few days at her cot tage.
 Mir. and Mrs. George H. Woodruff, of Bristol have arrived for the sea- on at their cottage.
 Mrs Arthur Dietrich and son of 'ittsfie,d, Mass, Ire visiting Mrs. Die
 rich's parents. Mir. and Mrs. James >ngraves at their cotta-e
 Among the early Chautauqua ar rivals at the grounds ere: Mrs. .. B. ] Crockett. Miss Elva Crockett and Mrs. NJ. B. Lyman of Bristol; and Mir. and Mrs. Howard B. Crockett of Hartford Mir. and Mrs. George Condit and George Condit, Jr., Of Waterbury, ha, z opened the Condit- Peck cottage o:i Meriden avenue.
 Mr and Mrs. l.. 4. Giaddiny are spending a few days with Mrs. Glad : ding's mother, Mrs. pascoe, of Ware house Point.
 Miss Clarissa B. Robertson has re- covered from recent operation for appendicitis and after recGperating at the cottage of her parents Superin tendent and Mrs. George Robertson, has returned to the Hartford hospital. where she is nurse
 Miss Florence O'Meara of Hartford is the guest Of Mrs Lillian J. Keeney of Hartford avenue.
 The committee In charge oi the outing of members of the Church of lur Lady of Mercy met last evening in the church hall and completed ar- engagements for tne event to 5e held Saturday a' silver Grove. The picnic will start immediately after noon when lunch willSbe served and an af- tcrnoon os athletic and social events will be enjoyed.
 Those in rharse of can,assing for cod for the picnic will make the rounds of the various families tonight and viii report to Peter Duffy at Rockwell fed at 7:39 o'clock tomur- tow night The committee in charge VI the affair expects an attendance of about e50 people and will have to make arrangements to feed that num- Der.
 William Cunningham has completed program of sports including all kinds Of foot ra >es, handicap races, baseball game for the men, and an indoor baseball game for the ladies. Prizes will he awarded the winners Of each event
 The baseball team of the church will practice at RockweA's field to- morrow night at 7;30 in preparation for their games on Saturday and Sunday afternoon,
 Trolley Road Repairs
 The New Britain section gang of the Connecticut company. was busy today making repairs to the roadbed between Trumhull's factory and Sharps station. New ties were placed in position and the roadbed made frmer The work is expected to i'm prove the riding condition of the troll leys between these two points the only section of the road between New Britain and Plainville which is not double tracked.