New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-07-09

signs, the drivers have been forced
to inquire their way Some of the
members of the Plainville Chamber
of Commerce plan to take the mat
ter up at the next regular meeting in
an effort to have the signs placed in
the center.
Legion Prize Winners.
The prizes offered In connection
with the American Legion society
circus were drawn OF Saturday night
with the following winners; $50 to
Charles +. Mccall; s25 to II. LOOMS.
Rockwell avenue, New Britain; $40 to
Leavenworth, New Haven; $40 to a
name that could not be distinguished,
and IS to Loretta David Of Plainville.
The committee will notify the lucky
persons of their good fortune.
Official Business Slow.
The present time is establishing a
precedent, 1t is thought in the office
of the town clerk. Miss Mae Morgan
stated that the business there has
been very slow for the past month.
Contrary to expectations, the month
of June was not very productive of
any rush of marriage licenses, only
four of them having been issued dur
ing the entire month. The month of
the present time. very little official
business has been done there. The
town clerks time is taken up with
recording deeds and Strengthening out
the records.
Legion to Meet.
There will be an important meet
ing of Brock Barnes post, American
Legion, in the post rooms this eve
ming. Reports will be made on the
recent circus and committee COM
posed of Ralph Newell, E. l.. r.
Hawzhurst and Clarence Hemming-
way will report on proposed changes
in the bylaws to be voted on at the
meeting.
Election of Officers.
The members of Martha Sewing
circle will meet Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Frank Gill
bert on Mountain View. Election of
officers for the ensuing year will take
place and a full attendance is re-
quired.
Annual Picnic.
The annual picnic of the Loyal
Temperance Legion will be held at
Rockwell Park Bristol Wednesday,
July IL. All members are requested
to meet at the West Main street rail-
road corner to take the Bristol troll
ley which leaves at 1915 o'clock
All mothers are invited to take their
children along and are asked to bring
lunch with them. Refreshments will
be provided by the Temperance Le-
gion.
Planning for Field Day.
A large number of the members of
the Masons lodge in Plainville, are
planning to attend the Blue Lodge
field day of the FelIowcraft asso-
Citations of Connecticut at Cosey
Beach on July 2S. Garfield Jones is
in charge of the tickets for Plainville.
The program includes a sheep bake,
sports of all sorts, shooting, speeches
and ball games while in the evening,
there will be fireworks, band con-
certs, moving pictures, vaudeville acts
and community singing.
Plainville Briefs.
Mrs. Ernest Farrar spent this
weekend visiting friends in New Ha-
ven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hohbein have
returned from a few days vacation
in the White Mountains.
Frank A. Hart has purchased a
new Durant touring car.
Miss Mollie Case of Brooklyn. N. Y.
is spending the summer at the home
of her son, George A. Case of Ham
lin street.
Elizabeth Burns of Central Square |
has returned from short visit to
Morris Cove.
Sale of household goods at the
Hadsell home, 10 Church street.
Wednesday and Thursday
July IL and ~ from
% o'clock.