The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-28
Y.M.C.A. PLANS
 MANY EVENTS

Rev. J. F.. Rees. pastor of the
 church, will speak at the '. M. c. A. lobby service, Sunday at 3:3O sharp. MT. Clarence Powell will sing tenor solo: Men of the city are cordially invited to attend.
 Bridgeport Y. M. c. A. Physical De- partment will be we'll represented at | the indoor track meet that will be held at Waterbury tonight (Saturday)
 The Bridgeport track team handed the Waterbury team a severe defeat recently. Reports have come from Waterbury to the effect that Bridge port will meet real opposition this time. A 'bus will leave the associa- ton at 5:15 p. m. sharp. The team will be in charge of Harry Abbott Physical Director.
 Many Thrift" essays are being re- ceived by the Boys Department as the result of the Thrift Campaign car
 ried on by the department last week thrift message during the week Prizes of S10 by the First Naionaland s10 and s5 by the Bridgeport Savings Bank were offered to the writers of the best essays. Announcements on the winners will be made in short time.
 A real surprise was handed to the members of the Parliamentary Law
 class at it's session Thursday even- ing. The instructor, David s. Day, handed to each member of the class, an excellent arranged booklet of 10 pages containing his lecture for the evening. The booklets were highly appreciated and they were very instructive and contained parl1aInen- tary procedure, they will certainly be useful in many ways. The class is growing and now numbers sixty members. The next class will be held Feb. g. Anyone desiring to join this class can write or phone reservations to the Industrial Depart ment of the Y. M. c. A.
 The Y. M. c. A. announces to its membership, that through the kind ness of w s. Clark, works manager of the General Electric Company, that a thorough overhauHng of the swim ming pool is being made by the Gen eral Electric Company. Reading and tests will be made to find where the trouble is that has kept the pool from being up to standard for some time. The association has been authorized by the board of directors to put this feature of the physical department 1TA excellent shape. If necessary a new motor will be purchased Tests and readings will be started today by G. E. engineer.
 By handing out a stiff defeat to the | crack Main Plant team lf the Bridge port Brass CO. in pinochle, the Holmes and Edwards team forged to the lead ership of the league. The Acme Shear came from fifth place to the third by defeating the General Electric. The American Chain gave the HouSaton1c Plant of the Bridgeport Brass real beating. The scores of the games were as follows:
 Holmes & Edwards defeated Main Plant 25 to II games
 American Chain defeated Housa- tonic Plant 21 to 5 games.
 Acme Shear Co. defeated General Electric 19 to IT games.
 Monday Schedule, January 30th.
 Holmes & Edwards vs. General Electric at Holmes & Edwards.
 Main Plant vs. Housatonfc at the Housaitonic Plant cafeteria.
 Acme Shear vs. American Chain at the American Chain.
 Scores of reservations are coming into the Industrial Department of the Y. M. c. A. for the sam Grafflin' supper on Thursday evening at six o'clock sharp. The 150 limit will be all taken up and it is expected that many will come at 6:30 to hear MT. Graff1in talk, because of the fact that the supper reservation will be filled. This is a great event to the forennen of the city and is always largely at tended.