New Britain herald., 1922-11-11
HENRY MORGAN dies
OF HEART TROUBLE
Prominent Resident Passes Away
Suddenly
FOOTBALL GAME TOMORROW

Here Last Night When New Britain
League Captures Attendance Han
ncr-UsuaI Church Notices.
Henry Morgan of Park street one
of Plainville's most prominent resi-
dents, died AT about . o'clock this
morning OF heart trouble. Mr.. Nor
gan was found dead by his wife as he
lay on couch downstairs, fully
clothed with the exception of his coat
and shoes. Mr.. Morgan had not com
planned OF feeling III during the day
and In the afternoon was out driving
/ as usual. He ate a hearty supper. He
| lay down on the couch as was his
usual practice after supper and fell
irto heavy sleep. Mrs. Morgan did
not awake him when she retired.
(, About 2 o'clock, she awakened. feel
| ing the premonition that something
was not just right Going into her
| husbands room, she found he had not
lretired and going downstairs found
3'him still lying on the couch. She felt
of his hand and found it cold. She
! called her daughter. Miss May Nor
| gan, who Is town clerk, and closer
| examination showed Mr.. Morgan had
| passed away.
| Mr.. Morgan had not been working
!, during the past summer, with the ex-
ception of small jobs at his home. He
had been employed as painter and
carpenter previous to his having re-
! tired. He usually spent his time driv-
| ing his horse and team about the town
and was a we'll known figure on the
| streets. He found it hard to sleep
nights of late and had complained of
this to his wife. That was one reason
| why Mrs. Morgan did not arouse him
! asst might, feeling that while he was
sleeping, it was best not to awaken
him.
Mr.. Morgan made his home in
plainville since he was about IA years
Id He attended the New Britain
schools. He was born in Kent, Conn,
md was IS years DID, His next
birthday would have been on Janu-
Try 6.
Besides his wife and daughter the
deceased is survived by two sisters,
Irs. Francis Matthews of New Ha-
ven and Mrs. James Curtiss of Meri-
den.
The funeral will be held Monday
afternoon at 1880 o'clock from the
Tome. Burial will be in the Newing-
ton cemetery. Rev. Charles b. Wyck-
off, pastor of the Congregational
church here, will officiate.
Football Tomorrow.
The Crimsons went through some
heavy practice games at Trumbull's
field last night in preparation for the
clash with the fast Tiger Athletic club
at Rockwells field here tomorrow af-
ternoon. The team will also hold light
practice tomorrow morning at Pierce's
lot at 10 o'clock. The kickoff will
be at $3.50 o'clock.
AIl-Plainville will journey to East
Haddam tomorrow. A truck will
leave the center at 10 O'Clock.
The -Plainville team has arrang-
ed for two games with the unionville
A. c. These two teams have clashed
every year and their meeting is an
annual event. The first game will be
here on November 10. and the return
b,
Epwortl, League Rally.
Epworth Leagues from New Brit
ain, Southington, Forestville and Ber-
lin, held a, group meeting at the
Methodist church here last evening
The rally was a successful one and
one of the largest attendances was
witnessed. Several speakers were
heard and businessawas transacted.
The New Britain Epworth league of
the Trinity Methodist church was
awarded the banner for having the
largest attendance, This league will
hold the banner until the next rally
which will be held in Kensington in
January.
Following the business meeting and
speakers, luncheon was served the
visiting members and social time
held.
N Pythians Food Sale
The Pythian Sisters have made
plans for holding food sale on No
vember "a, In the vacant store in the
Neri Block at Central Square. Fancy
articles made by the members, will
also be offered to the public.
Church Notices.
Congregational Church - Morning
service at 1O:45 o'clock; subject,
"Armistice Day Echoes; Church
school at 2 o'clock noon; Bible class;
Young Peoples meeting at 7 o'clock
in the evening; subject, Church
On Monday afternoon
at 1880 o'clock in the evening, there
will be Congregational meeting to
act on the 1928 budget. A church
sale will be held on Wednesday and
teachers tea Thursday afternoon
Plainvile Baptist Church-10:45 q.
M. Three Cheers" will be the pas
tors theme Sunday school following
the morning service; 6 p. M. Young
Peoples service; Z p. M, The pas
tor will speak of believing in Christ" |
7:45 D. M, Thursday, prayer meeting. |
Advent Christian Church--Morning !,
service at 1o:45: sermon. The Divih- |
ity of Carelessness"; Sunday school at
IL M: Loyal Workers at p. M; song !
service and preaching at p. M; sub