New Britain herald., 1924-10-13
PAainuiM NelDs
TOWN MEETING TO
 BE HELD TONIGHT Number if Lnportaht Questions
 to Be Settled ELIZABETH HEPWORTH DIES

Observe Wedding Anniyersary-En.
 gagement Announced - Football
 Meeting-LocaI Corps Wins Two
 Prizes-Plainyllle Briefs. The annual town meeting adjourn. ed from last Monday, will be recon. vened this evening at o'clock in the town hall and number of i'm portant questions will be discussed and acted upon by the voters Of the town. Because of the amount Of business to be transacted and the importance of the measures, the meeting is expected to be the larg. est attended session in many years and will be. 1t is hoped. productive of majority of the voters turning out to take part in the towns busi- ness. "..
 The meeting was originally called for last Monday but, as is the usual custom, the annual election of town officers was held on that date and the meeting was adjourned until this evening when the business as contained in the call issued by the board of selectmen will be taken up and disposed of.
 Elizabeth Hepworth Dies
 Miss Elizabeth Hepworth, age 70 years, died at the New Britain Gen eral hospital Saturday. She suffer- ed a painful accident at her home recently when she fell and fractured her hip. Her condition was agra Nated by the fact that she was in i'll health and she succumbed to the complications. She was born in Eng land and has lived in Plainville for long number of years.
 She is survived by her sister, Anna Hepworth, with whom she lived ,on Hough street, and several nephews and nieces. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2:3O o'clock from Bailey's Undertaking parlors ON Broad street and burial was in West cemetery. Rev. w. H. Burton off, ciated.
 Sister At Deaths Door
 Miss Anna Hepworth, sister of Miss Elizabeth. who died Saturday, is lying at deaths door at her home on Hough street and her condition is so serious that slight hope is held out for her recovery. She has been ill for some time and her condition has become greatly aggravated by the death of her sister.
 Wedding Anniversary
 MT. and Mrs. Pearl w. Smith of 4S Broad street, observed the 18th anniversary of their wedding at their home Saturday. The observance was a quiet one and the day passed uneventfully. MT. Smith is car rier at the local post office and is very well known in town. The union has been blessed by four chill dren, Rachael, Loyal, Vinton and Russell Throughout the day, the couple were the recipients of a large number of congratulatory messages.
 Engagement Announced
 Announcement is made of the en- gagement of Frank Fucini of Plain- vile to Miss Olympia Scaglioli of 154 Pleasant street. New Britain. The date of the wedding has not teen set. Mir. Fucini Is one of the owners of the Plainvllle restaurant, successors of Daniel NJ. Collins in the Neri block.
 Football Meeting
 A meeting of the candidates and managers of the l-Plainville foot ball team will be held tomorrow evening on Trumbull's field to make final plans for the season. All those interested are asked to attend the meeting which will be called at z o'clock. Things have been shaping up rather slowly in the football line, but it is the hope of all those inter- ested that tomorrow nights meeting will be productive of good results and q schedule will be started in the near future.
 Drum Corps Wins
 The Plainville Fife and Drum corps added two more cups to their laureIs in Torrington Saturday when they partock in the leld day and events conducted by the Torington Fife and Bugle corps. The Plainville organization was awarded first prize for playing ancient style and for best appearance in their class. The cups won are two beautiful ornaments and are on display in the windows of the Neri store in the Neri block.
 Columbus Day
 The Plainville Trust Go. was clos cd today in observance of Columbus Day, but business was being carried on in town the same as usual. No holiday hours were observed in the post office and offices In the town hall were buster than ever. The schools were closed all day. 103 Voters Made
 A total of 103 voters was made at the session of the town clerk and