New Britain herald., 1922-03-21
Plainville News
TEN YEAR CLUB ID BANQUET THURSDAY Trumbun Electric Co. Veterans
 Will Gather TWO FORMER RESIDENTS DIE

1 Zion Church Plans for special >cr,-
 ices-E,pWorth League to Present Comedy Play Next Month-roultry Club Meeting tonight.
 ! The ten year club Of the Trumbull | Electric Manufacturing Co, will hold | its annual banquet in the assembly room of the factory Thursday evening A supper will be served at s o'clock and will he prepa red by Myron F. Rogers President C, R. sherman is in charge of the banquet,
 The club now has a total member ship of so persons. Every member has been in tho employ Of the Trumbull plant for more than 10 years. The Hub was formed but year and this will he the second anniversary cele- hration.
 Informal speakers will be called upon at the banquet and program will be carried out consisting of musi- cal numbers.
 Former Resident Dies
  death of George D. Clark of Mont gomery. Alabama. Mir. Clark was a former resident of this town and lived on Broad street for several years. Hts body will be brought to plainville for burial and will pro, ably arrive to- MOTION, Funeral arrangements are not complete but burial will be in the ia mily plot in the West Cemetery. Mir Clark is survived by his wife. g | daughter and son, Dwight. all liv' | ing in Alaba ma. He Is also survived by brother in this town, A. N. Clarl :, Df 7S Broad street, and nephew Charles R. Clark Of Pennington venue
 Miss Brackcn Dead
 Miss Sophie Bracken of Rridgepor
 sister to H. C. Thompson, forme val dealer of East Main street 'jainyille, died at her home il ridgeport yesterday morning. Re orts received here state that Mis- ,racken was found dead in bed. Th' uneral will be held Thursday morn 2 from the home of Mrs. c. Roche | Whitemore street. Hartford. Miss Bracken lived in Plainviil' .vcral years and is well knoWl nong the residents of this town.
 Legion Drive Ends
 The membership drive of Brock ;arnes post, American Legion, cam' a close at the regular meeting ant moker held last night. Reports iron he committee in charge of the cam ,aign show that 12 new member ere received. This addition will ai' le post greatly in carrying out som f the plans for the future and at ater date. when conditions warra nt mother drive will ba held. Lack o .u;ticient funds seems to be the maii told-back of the majority of the eN ;er>ice men from joining, although he post had arranged for an eas. aymont plan.
 The American Legion Service cam aign blanks were received. The, ,ill be distributed among all ex eryice men of rlain>ille. The work Iwill be in charge of Bert Conlin an, Il soldiers and sailors will receive ne to ho filled out. The blank' re for the purpose of estahhshini he identity of the ex-serNice men Q l 'G,invile and will bring them into ontact with the post that they may b' endered whatever aid the Legion ca, | give. Also. in case the bonus bill zoe! trough, these blanks will enable the egion to handle the location ant l erviCe records Of every veteran nor, l"apdly and efficiently in order to ad just their claims.
 | An interesting article written abou l , local sailor, James Cunningham, ap | ,eared in the American Legion week Of the Ma'ch 10 issue. The article describes the excellent co-operatior he local man has with the Brock Barnes post and although he is q