New Britain herald., 1922-10-12

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 Ian of Bristol are the new owners o the tract of land and have had tho place surveyed and where the ole , ball field used to stand, Is now an ex. Icellent location for 4 cellar to a house or a good spot for a new highway tc cross.
 The entire field has been cut up in- to small lots which will he dispose q of at auction tomorrow and Saturday and this part of Plainville, once known as n race track section and sporting field, will be covered with houses for newcomers into the town, who wish to make Painville their permanent home.
 Woman's Club Activities The Woman's club, which is the mainstay of the present Library fund, will commence its winter activities soon and is anticipating in the CO., operation of the townspeople in order to swell the present amount. The club members, who have been work ing very hard for the past several years, have now total sum of s. 5l9.54 in the treasury which will go towards the erection of new and permanent library in Plainville. The residents have always seen the need of a new library in town where the school children and grown-ups may gather to get the best of books ob- tainable for home study and reading
 The present library in the Town hall, of which Harry A. Castle is treasurer, has grown in leaps and bounds and the book circulation is rapidly increasing Several excellent editions have been added to the pres- ent list by kind hearted subscribers in the town which are received with great appreciation.
 The Womans club, which has been instrumental in giving affairs of vari- ous natures since 1914 and were forced to suspend activities during the war, Is working towards a goal which is the realization of swelling the pres ent sum of s3.519.54 to $5,Ooo
 Football sunday
 The Al-Plainville football team will probably not play this Sunday afternoon as Manager John Murphy, has been unable to secure any games which are acceptable to the local team. There are many out town aggregations which can be obtained but they demand a guarantee of $50 or sGo which the Plainville team Is unable to meet The average amount raised here at any games does not exceed SIP or $15 and most of the time, when fast out of town team is secured, the support of the fans is such that the local team loses.
 In case Manager Murphy is able to secure an aggregation for reason able amount. a game will be sched- uled for Sunday and will be an- nounced.
 CrimsOns Challenge
 The fast Crimsons team, which captured the Connecticut Valley league championship last year is out after the scalps of other teams and Manager Vito Vilardi of 21O West Main street has issued challenge for all corners averaging 125 pounds.
 The Crimsons have already added to their credit a victory over the heavy Mohawks of New Britain by the score of 3 to 0 which they claim is . feather in their cap, the Mohawks having defeated all their opponents so far this season. Manager Viardi will secure a good aggregation for this Sunday.
 Plainy file Briefs
 The Clarion club of the Episcopal church will meet tonight at s o'clock. All members are urged to attend as plans will be made for assisting the Knights of Washington at its recep- ton which will come soon. There was l large attendance at the church last l night when Bishop Acheson delivered l m interesting address on the results | 1f the recent conference held at Port and, Oregon.
 Ground has been broken for the lew bowling alley building on Whit. ng street and the contractor, Fred 3eaulieu of Whites Crossing. has yang of men working there now. The irst shovelfu of dirt was turned over and the contract calls for he completion of the building by | December 15.
 Pythian lodge, Knights of Pythias will hold its regular meeting tomor- | 'ow night.
 BOOMERS wANTED-Desrable families
 good location, Cunningham & Skinner |