New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-03
HOLY NAME SOCIETY
TO ELECT Officers.
Annual Meeting to Be Held To.
morrow After Lenten Services
TO TAKE PURPLE DEGREE

rying Season - Church Notices
Kill Kare Club Notes-Notcs OF In
terest and PlainyilIc Briefs.
The Holy Name society of the
church of Our Lady of Mercy will
hold It's annual meeting in the church
tomorrow evening Immediately after
the Lenten dcvotions. officers for the
coming year will be elected and re-
ports will be read. An entertainment
Is being planned for the occasion.
The Sunday services in the church
will be held as usual at and 10
o'clock in the morning and Lenten
devotions will be held in the evening
at 1880 o'clock. Rev. William A.
Downey of st. Thomas seminary,
Hartford, will give the third OF a
series of Lenten lectures.
Royal Purple Degree.
Eight candidates from sequassen
lodge, /. o. o. f., will be taken
through the mysterious workings of
the royal purple degree, the last de-
gree of the Odd Fellows, and will
become members Of the Il l.. Dunbar
Encampment of Bristol, Tuesday eve
ming. About half of the members of
Sequassen lodge are members of the
Bristol Encampment, and deega-
| ton of members from Plainville will
! attend the ceremonies.
| Plans are being made to hold a past
grands' night probably at the first
meeting in April. All the members
of the lodge team will be present to
act as past grands and the initiatory
degree will be worked on large
class of candidates A royal cele-
bration is being planned for the event
which is one of the most important
/ of the season on the Odd Fellows
calendar.
Bowling Notes
| The Standard Steel and Bearing
Co., bowling team will meet Mack's
All-Stars of Bristol for the second
time on the Recreation Center alleys
this evening. A large number of
women are competing every evening
for the five pound box Of candy which
| is being offered for the highest score.
Playing "NIigs'
Young America in Plainyille isl
| surely hurrying spring along. All
| about the center of the town, groups
can be seen playing the ancient and
honorable game of marbles and Meth
err ice nor running water can stop the
lerthusiasm and interest shown in the
game. Merchants dealing in the al
lies" and "agates' report an unpre-
cedented ante season sale.
Church Notices
| NJ f. church--Sunday. March f.
| $3.50 a. M, quarterly conference to
be presided over by Dr. J. H. Bell:
10:45 a. m.-Morning service, sermon
by DR.. Bell, communion service; II
noon-Sunday school; $50 p. m. i
Epworth league.
Advent Christian church - Sunday |
March 4--Service at II a. m. sermon,
Jesus Christ and the Modern Home"
followed by communion service; Sun
day school at IL noon; Loyal Workers
lat p. M: song service and preaching |
at p. M, subject "Plainvillitis: |
Jesus Christ and the Town of Plain
Vile" Prayer meeting, Thursday at
7:45 p. M.
Baptist church-sunday, March 4.
10:45 a. M, "A Great GAIN" will be
lows the morning service; 6 p. NJ
Young Peoples service; p. m.-the
theme will be 1.-THE Opened Mouth"
Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:45 p.
m.
Congregational church Sunday,
March 4. Morning service at 1915;
communion. being Filial;" church
school at Il o'clock, noon; Mems
Bible class at the parsonage; Young
Peoples meeting at p. M. THE
Refuge Psalm" The executive COM
mittee will meet Monday evening at
1880 o'clock at the parsonage.
Episcopal church-N1arch 4, Third
Sunday in Lent---S a. m. Holy com
munion; 10 a. m. Choral Eucharist:
3 p. M, holy baptism for children; Z
p. n., cvensong and sermon.
Kill Hare Club
The Kill Kare club met yesterday at
the home of Mrs. Ray Neff on West
Main street Whist was played. The
first prize was won by Mrs. ". Casey
and the consolation prize was award
ed to Mrs. A. Emery.
Episcopal Notes
Monday night-Regime meeting
Knights of Washington at New Haven.
Wednesday-Local meeting knights
of Washington. Thursday 1880 p. m.
Woman's auxiliary; 5 p. m, Clarion
club Friday, 1880 p. M, Lenten ,
service and address: p. M, special
parish meeting.
PlainvilIe Briefs
John Ranahan of East Main street.
underwent slight operation of the
nose at his home today.
Ray Neff is confined to his home on
West Main street by illness
James Davis of Pennington avenue
has returned home after serving four
years in the u. s. navy
The Loyal Temperance Legion will {
meet in the town hall tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock. ,
The w. C. T. U. will hold regular I
meeting at the home of Mrs. NJ. Har- /;
ris on Maple street Tuesday afternoon '