New Britain herald., 1923-04-19

at him yesterday by John Valentine, manager of the Tracy block team. pr. Frost stated this morning that his charges could not imperil their repu- tations as a championship combina- ton by condesccnding to play any second raters and he politely request cd Mir. Valentine to have his team se- cure a reputation first.
 Taking Traffic Census Employees of tho state highway de-
 partment are still taking the traffic census at the state scales on East
 Main street and all day long they are stopping and weighing trucks as | they pass by. The method followed Is to weigh the front end first and | then the rear end and record Of the 1 merchandise being carried and the number of trips per week is taken. To Confer Degrees seauassen dodge, l. o. Q. F., will confer the initiatory degree on large scale of candidates at the regular weekly meeting this evening. This is one of the most important degrees of the year and full quota of mcm-
 bers Is sure to be on hand to witness | the work. The past Brands degree | team will conduct the work. Plans | have been made by the lodge to hold a series of degrees on each weekly
 meeting night This evening follow ing the degree work. social will be held at which an entertainment will be furnished and refreshments will be served.
 Woman's Club Recital | Tho Colonial Male quartet of Hart | ford will render a musicale in the | Congregational church Thursday eve- ming, April 26 at s:i5 o'clock under the auspices of the Woman's club. The proceeds will be turned into the fund for the public library. This will 1 be one of the best musical treats of the season and should please all music | lovers in Plainville.
 Advent Christian Church There will be special business
 meeting of tho Advent Christian church this evening after prayer
 meeting to discuss necessary repairs td%the church. The Junior Loyal
 Workers will meet tomorrow after | noon immediately after school and chalk talk and an object lesson will
 be given. A membership campaign
 will be started
 Woman's Federation i The Woman's Federation of the | Congregational church will hold
 program meeting in the church par
 lors beginning at 3 o'clock this aft
 ernoon. Mrs. F. A. Giddings will l jnp nd
 many interesting articles of work
 made by these people will be exhibit ed. March missionary envelopes are
 due at this meeting.
 | At the Community 1 The regular weekly dance will be
 held at the Community theater tomor- row evening and many local couples are planning to attend. The dances have been continued under the man. agement of Andrew Hogan and are attracting large crowds of visitors | from all the surrounding places. The
 music this evening will be furnished
 by the Community orchestra and the
 usual program of lively jazz dances will be furnished.
 | Attend Assembly Session l Among the interested spectators in
 the house of representatives during
 the debate on the bill calling for the lcgalizing of professional baseball on Sunday at the state capital in Hart
 ford yesterday, were Daniel NJ. Collins
 and James l. Murphy of Plainville.
 PlainyilIe Briefs l Thomas Brosman is recuperating
 after an operation performed at St.
 Francis hospital Hartford.
 Henry Bryant clerk at the post of- I fee, is slowly recovering from the
 effect of double pneumonia. While
 his condition is said to be much inn 1 proved, he is not yet out of danger. 1 The w. C. T. l.. held a very suc-
 cessful food sale in Newton's Block
 yesterday afternoon. | TO RENT--Rooms for light house. keepipg Shore cOttaRes at Indian