New Britain herald., 1922-06-06
Plainville News
BOSTON PASTOR AT ADVENTIST CHURCH Rev. Bernard E. Brooks, Former
 Theological Teacher WOMAN'S CLUB WHIST PARTY

III II vAhllAN v SASD tl4N | lois Phelps Presents Successful Piano.
 forte Recital In Hartford Before Audience of 400 Grange Meeting Tonight-Items.
 Rev. Bernard F. Brooks newly ap- pointed pastor of the Adventist Christian church, was former teach ar Of English and theology in the New
 England school of Theology at Ros-
 ton, Mass. This school was formerly Il the Boston Bible School before
 changing its name. Rev. Mr. Brooks
 is making his home for the present
 with R. W. Morley of Park street, but will seek permanent quarters for his
 future home during his stay here. He
 succeeds Rev. George F. Tyler, who
 is nof in Maine.
 II Rev. MT. Brooks was born in Der wick, Maine. but moved to Worcester,
 Mass, with his parents when a youth.
 His parents are still living in Wor-
 cester. While in Worcester, he at-
 tended Clark college from which in
 stitution he graduated in the year
 1918. He also attended the Gordon
 Bible college In Boston and was grad
 uated from there two years later, in
 1920.
 Rev. Mir Brooks served as pastor of the Advent Christian church in
 Melrose Highlands, Mass. He re- n'ained there from February, 1920 to 1 November, 1921 Leaving his pastor ate in the Melrose church, Rev MT.
 Brooks went to the New England school of theology where he remained
 until receiving the call from the
 Plainville church.
 Many Attend Recital
 The Center church house at Hart
 ford was almost taxed to the capacity
 'ast evening at the pianoforte recital of Miss Lois Phelps of 73 Whiting street, this town. There were persons
 from Norfolk, New Haven. New Brit
 ain, Plainville, Hartford and personal guests of Mir. and Mrs Burton H.
 Phelps from Greenvile. New Hamp- shire. There were about 400 in the audience. The recital was held under the auspices of the Julius Hartt of Music of Hartford, at which Miss Lois
 is a student. The playing of Miss Lois pleased her audience and although but 3 years of age she displayed her ability in playing some of the hardest pieces of master musicians.
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 WOman's Club Whist The Woman's club will hold a whist and auction party tomorrow evening ill the Masonic temple. The affair will be given for the benefit of the Library fund. The sum of $3,3s2.ss has all ready been raised by the club at var icus entertainments and socials.
 Grange Meeting The regular meeting of the local Grange will be held this evening | when the Bristol Grange will be the | guests. The visiting Changers have prepared a program to be rendered | and they will be in charge of the en- | tertaining features of the evening" Following the program, social hour will be observed.
 Leaves For South | James Mccall, son of Charles Me Call of Neal court. returned today to | Hampton Roads. Va. He is mem. Der of the United States navy and has been on short furlough at his home here.
 Peculiar Accident A peculiar accident occurred early l this morning which resulted in the crashing in of the large plate glass window of thke Painville Cash Mar ket in the Neri block E. Martindale, of 1855 Broad street, was driving over l the railroad tracks at Central square near West Main street, when the front tire of the automobile became loose and with the rim attached. rolled with great force across the street and land ed with crash against the plate glass The tire rebounded again and rolled out into the road. The glass 1 fell against the sidewalk. The tire was not punctured.
 Stores To Close Commencing tomorrow afternoon. 1 the local merchants. who are mem | bers of the Chamber of Commerce, will observe the annual Wednesday afternoons off and will suspend busi- ness at 12:3o o'clock. They will con tinue this plan during the summer months until the end of September.
 K of P. Memorial Service. Pythian lodge, Knights of Pythas. will observe it's annual Memorial Day services on Sunday morning, June 1S.' l They will be held at the Congrcga- | tional church and Rev. Charles H. Wyckoff, pastor, will preach. | The members of the lodge will meet at the club rooms at 1O:3o o'clock in the morning of that day and march in body to the church where seats will be reserved for hem. | An invitation has been extended to l. the Pythian Sisters to attend the serv- ices.
 Prepare For Carnival Preparations are being made for the l four-day carnival under the auspices of the Plainville Fife and Drum corps which will commence tomorrow. The grounds at Pierce lot are being put into shape and the grass has been cut down. Booths will be erected and the drum corps officials are planning for holding one of the biggest carnivals the townspeople have ever witnessed r The opening night will be tomorrow evening and concert will be on the program. Various forms of other en- f tertanment will be had. On Satur- Ii day, there will be 25 out-of-town corps $ present and a big parade will be held ( preceding the competition at the car nival grounds. (
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