New Britain herald., 1923-06-25
PLAINVILLE FREE.
 FROM AUTO JAMS
Weekend Passes Without AcCl. dents Reported 10 Policemen
MRS. McCONNELL'S FUNERAL
Sunday school Pienie-New Manager For Tbeater-Issuing Certificates - fiainsiile Wins Rall Game From Waterbury-Plainvilie Briefs,

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 fiain,iile Wins Hall Game Fron waterbury-Plainsille Briefs,
 officer F, W, FuFrey reported tha
 there has heen no accidents over th | weekend in or around Plainvills
 This is the first weekend since tn,
 new roads have heen started tha
 Sunday has heen uneVentfnl, Durin,
 the past week, the policemen in th,
 town have issued warnings 10 automo
 bile drivers that the laws with regart
 10 speeding and reckless driving would
 he enforced and 1t is evident that the
 warnings are being needed. officers
 were stationed along the Mountain
 road and traffic was kept moving all along the line.
 sunday School Picnic
 The classes of the Congregational Sunday school will enjoy the annual picnic at Lake compounce tomorrow. Special trolley cars will convey tho youngsters to the lake where the on. tire day will he spent in making merry.
 This event is usually one Of the largest attended socials Of the year and without doubt, all the members who can will he present. The outing and dinner will be in charge of Albert White. The trolleys will leave the center at io:03 daylight time and will return from the lake at 5:i0 D. m, Members living on the West Main street line will be allowed 10 board the cars at the stations on the street. In case of rain the picnic will he post poned until Wednesday. but the church bell will tell tomorrow morn ing at s o'clock if the picnic is to. b. held.
 Funeral of Mrs. Mcconnell
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary McCon. nell. one of the most respected resi- dents of Plainville. was held at Q o'clock this morning from the church of Our Lady of Mercy. A solemn high mass of requiem was sung with Rev. John F. Fay, pastor of the church as celebrant. Rev. W. P. Laf- lin of Forestville, deacon, and Rev Ernest Wilson. pastor of St. Patrick's Pennington, sub deacon. The ! body was taken to Waterbury and in- torment was in St. Josephs cemetery. |
 New Theater Manager
 The Plainville Community theater will be conducted under new manage nent starting next Sunday evening, according to an announcement George sastman. owner and present manager, made this morning, Mir. Spofford will .ake charge of the 'theater after next Saturday nights performance and will conduct motion pictures there in he future. He plans to make a few minor changes in the building proper 1e and Mrs. Spofford arrived in town 'esterday and are making their homes lere.
 Issuing Certificates Principal Orrin L. Judd of the 'lainville Grammar school was pres. ( mt ln the school office today engaged issuing working certificates to tho ( upils who are desirous of working i uring the summer holidays. Miss :! lac Morgan stated this morning that everal young boys and girls had ap la lled for the certificates this morning c nd the rush has been almost con- nuous for three or four days. It is ecessary for the children to secur. 9th a school certificate and a birth F 'rtlficate before they can be employ. W
 Plainville Wins Again S, Inc Plainrille town team added an- le her victory to it's long list yesterday tt Rockwell field when the fast North ,e nds of Waterbury went down to de. II at by the score of to i, Phelns f, e latest addition to the Plainville cl 'lrling staff. hurled a neat game and ia the visitors scoreless until the .: al frame when they managed to ( ore one lone tally. The Plainville { atters succeeded in putting across ] e run in the third. three in the fifth d one in the eighth stanza and at tune were they in danger. For { my seasons, Plainville has had { II club, but none of them has shown any better than the present aeere. ton. Fast teams will be booked ] the remainder of the season and oo entertainment is offered those { U aie ioiIOWlnT the team
 Pocketbook Is Stolen 'red Castle of Bicycle street .,,.s
 victim of a bold theft last We'd th day as he was making a niimber an purchases In the Checker store. Mir. ce sue stated this morning that he la ms pocketbook out to pay for VI f groceries and after handing over co 'll', laid the pocketbook down for ew seconds. He went away and o, ed to miss the pocketbook until m had arrived at his home, Ther fire rying back, he found that it had b,e n taken. The manager of the cle e said that he had not seen the he, cle MT. Castle stated that he had cry good idea of who had taken - pocketbook and the money and he %&
 have an investigation made of z matter. z
 Attend Ball Game. ,
 large number of local baseball Y attended the New Haven Yankee < game at Weiss Park, New Haven { erday afternoon and were sadly Y ppointed when the mighty Babe |A. h failed to put in an appearance. and Scott. another big drawing ( . did not appear in the Yankees cat; ID and the immense crowds there nos disappointed The local men you ed that It was very poor ex- bre ion Of baseball and they left the hau in disgust or
 To Repair Roads at , le state highway commission is G ming to make repairs to the main Bal it's in Plainville in the near. fu- a Ii according to a number of notices cres vei here by various citizens The trst $ which are state aid roads are the