New Britain herald., 1923-06-15
PlainDiM News
ODD FELLOWS PLAN
 MEMORIAL SERVICE
Exercises in Lodge Rooms to Be Followed by Decoration of Graves
MISS HELEN SMITH DIES

MISS HELEN SMITH DIE!
 Baby Clinic Friday - Plain,iile ys
 New Britain sunday - Caiholi'
 Notes-Attends Graduatinn-plain,
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 | Seauassen lodge, No, fi, l, q. 0. F, | will hold memorial exercises in com | memoratian of the deceased members
 Sunday, Exercises will he held in the lodge rooms Sunday morning at
 o'clock at which short address will
 he made, Following this, inc mem
 hers will march in body 10 tho graves in the cemetery, whore tho grave of each departed member will he decorated, An members have been notified Of the order of the program and all have been asked to bring q bouquet of flowers. This is m annual custom in tho plainvillo lodge and n large number Of members usually turns out to do honor to the deceased brothers
 At the regular meeting hold last evening. tho second degree was cNem- plihed on large class of candidates, 4 social time was enjoyed after tho work at which number of visitors from various lodges about the state spoke. Therc was an unusually large attendance and during the evening, tho entire assembly adjourned to tho Rialto Soda Shoppe where they were entertained as guests of the proprie- ter Refreshments were served here. followed by choice smokes. The vis- iting delegates were enthusiastic over the reception accorded them and n vote of thanks was given 10 John Pettinatto, proprietor of the soda shop.
 |. Miss Helen smith Miss Helen Smith, age about 70 years. died early this morning in a sanitarium in New Britain. She had hcen for years a resident of Plainville, lying at Blossoms corner She has a host of friends here who will grieye 10 learn of her passing. She had been i'll for about 5 years, but her patience and sweetness won the hearts of all with whom she came in contact. For the past few years. she has been fail ing and her condition had become worse until the end came this morn ing. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon with services in the Congre- gational chapel and burial will be in West cemetery. She leaves no imme- diate relatives.
 At The Community
 The regular weekly dance will be held in the Community theater this evening. A large number of visitors from surrounding places are expected to attend. Gurley Bros, Charter Oak orchestra of Hartford will play for the dancing and special attractions have been prepared by Manager Andrew Hogan for the evening.
 Baby Clinic Friday
 A baby clinic will be held in the Community theater Friday, June 22, from to 4 o'clock under the auspices of the local chapter of the American | Red Cross. Dr. O. C. Lanphear of the state medical board will be the ex- amining officer All children between the ages of one and five years will be examined free. Many will remember the clinic which was held last year at which about 50 children were present, It was considered one of the most successful held in the state and the state board were pleased at the con 1ition in which they found the babies n Plainville, It is expected that arge number of mothers will avail of this opportunity to nave a specialist examine their chil- 1ren.
 Play in New Britain
 The Plainvillc town team will play tt St. Mary's field in New Britain sunday afternoon against the fast 3esse- Leland team of that city. The lew Britain team, which was former y the Pioneer nine, played the locals $ t Rockwell field in the early part of ( he season and had hard work to mn. The game Sunday promises to e hot contest. as the local men are , ut to bring home the bacon, Either ( Iyland or Blanchard will twirl for Y 'lainville. (
 Catholic Votes I Masses will be said in the church s f Our Lady of Mercy Sunday morn q lg at 8 and 10 o'clock. Sunday e chool will be held at o'clock and t he closing exercises for the summer