New Britain herald., 1923-06-21
GRAMMER SCHOOLS
GRADUATION TODAY
Exercises ATTENDED BY Families
and Friends Of Glass Members
BABY CLINIC TOMORROW
sunday sehaal business Meeting
Called Heme BY Mothers Death
Baseball Netas - Violating Traffic
Ruies-Piain,iiie Briefs,

Baseball Notes - Violating Traffic
Ruies-riainsilie Briefs,
The graduation exercises Of the
class Of 1888 OF the Plaihyille Gram
mar schools were held this afternoon
al 2 o'clock in the Congregational
church, The edihee Was filled 10
ayeFhewing with parents and friends
/ Of the graduates, The musical NUM-
hers of the program were We'll carried
out and the other numbers, Including
the address Of welcome and the
Valedietary. we're delivered In an eX.
eellent manner. Lewis a Mills, see-
rotary Of the school committee, pre-
scented the diplomas, and awarded the
prizes for scholarship, The class this
year was one Of the largest ever grad
uated from the schools and the large
number OF honor pupils on the list and
the high standing OF the class as a
while il a tribute 10 the teaching staff
and Principal orrin l., Judd,
Raby Clinic Tomorrow
4 large gathering Of mothers and
In the Community Theater between
the house OF and 4 o'clock when
the free baby clinic for all children
under flve years OF age will be held.
DR.. Lamphere. a member Of the state
board OF health. will be the examining
doctor and the hnhy's ills and com.
plants will be diagnosed and advice
be given 10 the parents The doctor
will examine each child individually.
The clinic will be held under the aus
pices OF the local branch OF the Red
Cross. A souvenir OF the day viii be
given TO each child present. Miss
Heineman. the visiting nurse. will be
In charge OF the hall for the after
noon.
sunday School Meeting
The officers and teachers OF the
Congregational Sunday school will
meet in the church parlors tomorrow
evening to discuss matters relative to
the school. A large attendance is ex-
pected. Supper will be served at $50
o'clock
Called Home BY Death
William James, manager of the
plainville Economy store. was called
home to New York city this morning
~ the death of his mother He left
Plainville this morning in response to
telegram. He will be away for
few days.
Baseball Notes
One OF the best attractions of the
season is scheduled for Rockwelrs
field Sunday afternoon when the
Plainville town team stacks up
against the fast North Ends of Wat
crbury The visiting team has played
some of the fastest clubs in the state.
Including ALI Bridgeports. South Nor
walk, Stamford and others and has
yet to taste the sting of defeat. The
local nine, by it's work against the
I'esse- Leland team in New Britain
last Sunday has shown that Plainville
is represented by a strong and smooth
working combination.
Finishing Corner
The workmen engaged In erecting
the remainder of the Tracy block on
the corner of West Main and Whiting
streets. began today to place the tin
sheathing on the roof. The work on
the interior is progressing and 1t is
expected that the entire structure will
be finished within a short time. Work
en- cutting away the corner will then
be started, 1t is expected.
At THE Community
The regular weekly dance will be
held at the Community theater to-
m orfow evening with Gurley Bros
Charter Oak orchestra furnishing the |
music for the dancing. Large num-
ters of visitors have been present the
past few weeks and larger crowds are
expected every week. Manager Hogan
has not stated his plans for the sum
mer months, but it is expected that
the dances will be continued.
Program Of Sideshows
Some of the best and biggest at
fractions ever offered in Plainville will
be seen at the American Legion So
clety circus which opens on the town
lot Saturday. The committee in charge
has prepared and worked UP a num-
Der of novelties for the sideshows.
The first will be "Bohunga,' the wild
man, a threat to modern civilization.
One look at him will carry n person
back q million years. Then there are
the Terrible Twins, Hipapalonie and
I.owpa paheinie," a triumph of mod
ern eugenics. Mothers will have the
opportunity Of seeing how children
are to be raised in the future. Then
there Is "Provolo," and his chair of
death, a feat that Is unexplained by
modern science. This will be thrill
Ter which will never be forgotten. One
of the main features will be king
Tut's Harem," a spectacle of grace
and beauty personified. In this scene,
one may, without travelling very far.
view the dreamy banks Of the Nile as
they were 5000 years ago. Besides
these, another attraction will be the