New Britain herald., 1922-04-04

Whlch totals $HnO month without any salaries to he paid with the OK. ception Of meeting tho various costs | of the state Legion affairs, This will
 mean that the Plainvilic post win bo , obliged to raise certain amount of money each month to contribute
 towards this fund. The quota to be raised here will be forwarded soon
 The Legions throughout the state
 have big proposition to handle in this matter as about six per cent ot the cx-seryice men Of the state arc
 members Of the Legions while the
 majority Of these arc receiving aid ] and are not members Of the post | The Legion however feels it their duty
 to take care of their "Buddies" de. spite the injunction placed against | taking money from the state fund ant I the opposition of few exceptional politicians who were instrumental p1
 placing tho lid on the state fund The Brock Barnes post officials 1 have not decided yet upon a plan fol ! the raising Of the Plainville quota bu ire sure Of the backing of the resi-
 dents. It is possible that the local | Chamber of Commerce will take ac- ton on the matter and give the post whatever aid 1t can. In New Haven the Chamber Of Commerce contribut ed s2,o0o for this week and the com merce officials in other cities ant | towns arc following their example | their example. The Plainvile com mercc chamber has always taken ar interest in the affairs of the ex-serv- ice men and will no doubt act on tn,
 question confronting them. One Of the Legion member, l brought to the attention of the pos | commander the condition of the flat in Central Park. He commented or
 the neslectfnl way the flag had beer | handled and also the fact that it hao
 been lett to the mercy of all kinds fe
 weather and the opinion of the pos | officials was expressed that if tho
 town does not see fit to arrange fol i better care of the flag. the Legior
 will see that it is properly taken care | of.
 The markers for the ex-soldiers have arrived and will be placed or l the graves Memorial Day. Plans fo, celebration on that day will be 1 made at later meeting
 Eviction Hearing. The case of Frank O. Thompson | local garage man, versus F. l.. Ben. l ion, acting attorney for the estate o Mrs Lucia T. Newton, will be heard tomorrow afternoon at o'clock ir the Plainville court room Mir | Thompson will be represented by At. torney r. F. McDonough of New l Britain, while the plaintiffs have se-
 cured Pierce and Pierce of Hartford l for their case.
 Thompson was served with papers
 ast week to quit his garage on Whit ing street. The garage is owned by
 Mrs. Newton and Thompson has oc- cupied it for the past five years. His
 ease expires in June. The papers
 were served following the alleged neg igence of Thompson to pay his water ient. The garage man claims that he las the right to renew his lease this Iune for another five year term and will fight the eviction proceedings against him.
 Gives Party.
 Mrs. William Eaton of West Mair treet, entertained party of friends l It her home yesterday afternoon ir lonor of her daughter, Mrs. Edward ] MacCoul who is her guest while hel 1 husband is on a business trip in the l south. A number of tables of Five l Hundred were made up and prize. 1 eere awarded Mrs. Frederick Hoerle Mrs. Henry Norway and Mrs. Morris ..orning. Refreshments were served during the afternoon.
 Plainville Briefs. The funeral of Otto Henne was held the home of his parents on South washington street. Rev. Charles S Nyckoff. pastor of the Congregation .l church officiated. Burial was in the West cemetery. The pail bearers were schoolmates of the bcy. The Busy Bee Sewing Circle will hold a meeting tonight at the home of Mrs. Ethel Sneider of Hart's cor ner.
 
 Church of Our Lady of Mercy vii hold food and apron sale in the church hall Friday afternoon, Apri {, from 3 until $ o'clock An informal whist will also be held.
 The Ladies' Benevolent society of he Congregational church will hold a leeting for work tomorrow afternoon m the church parlors from ? until 5 o'clock. TO RENT--Church St, 20, five room tene. mont with modern improvements. Inquire at 143 Broad St.
 FURNITURE and piano moving and all kinds of trucking. r. A. Gridley, S1 Whiting St., Plainvile. Phone l63. DIY0RCEE MARRIES