New Britain herald., 1924-08-23
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Dem,sTaiie taurus The democratic party Mlll hald a caucus in the iowa hsll Thursday night at o'clock 10 elect delegates 10 the senatnFial, congressional and probate com enii0ns, This Wili pEobr ably be one of The best attended meetings 0f the party n recent years as politics this sear is more inleFesir ing ihan previously,
 The republican caucus Hill be held in the town hall Wednesday evening al o'clock,
 iiish sehn,ls iO npen la s, Mills, secretary Of the Plain vile Town school committee, an nouneed today that tine opening dates for the neighh0ring high schools al, shich a number Of i'lsimille pupils Aill he in attendance nrkt year are as follows Bristal high sehoai, seplsmr her g. New Britain high school, Sep lember s,
 Miscellaneous shower
 4 miscellaneous shower was given Thursday evening al the home of Miss Gladys Daniels oR nrnai street, m honor Of Miss Anna Burgess The home was pfettily decorated with ,ari,ealored flowers, There were ahnul eh of the young lady's friends in ai- tendance and games were played dur- ing the evening and refreshments were served, Miss Burgess was the recipient Of large number of beauti- ful gifts, She will become inc bride of Floramond l.aFleur of Southingtnn in the near future,
 Church Notices
 Plaln.ille NJ. F. ehurch-Morning worship at ih3ia o'clock. sermon lay Rev. Arthur 4, Ball. pastor, subject. My Fathers God"; Sunday school at noon. The speciai service is in charge of Mrs. Albright and her as- sistants and large number Of the scholars are expected to attend. l.p- worth league al D. m. leader. Miss Gladys Daniels. topic. "Mcthodism in the Growing Republic"
 Congregational church--Rev. Will liam C. I.athrope Of Mount Carmel will occupy inc pulpit at the morn ing service at i0:45 o'clock.
 Episcopal church-Morninr prayer and sermon at II o'clock, Rev. r. Bradley Of Hartford will preach.
 Attending Reunion
 A large number Of PlainNlle people set off this morning for Shaker Farms, Shaker Station. Conn. 10 at- tend the annual reunion Of the alumni of the grammar schools of Plainyille. This promises 10 be the biggest affair of its kind ever held by the alumni as many from all over the country who can claim the local schools as the place of their elemcn- tary education, are attending. Old times will be talked over and base ball game will probably be played. Dinner will be served al the farm.
 Contest Becoming Close
 The popularity contest bein: ern- ducted by Brock Barnes post, Ameri- ! can Legion, in connection with the | carnival which comes to an end this ] evening. is growing closer and closer. Only few pionts separate the three leaders while there is less than 1000 ,otes difference between the first and | the last No contest conducted in the town In recent years has drawn so much interest as the present one and because of the interest being shown. the results of the counting will be an- i nounced at the grounds every half . hour tonight. The winning miss will |: be awarded the prize during the eve hing.
 The carnival itself will come to a ,lose tonight and the usual program will be offered for the entertainment ,f the visitors. Vaudeville will be hown on the stage in the rear. and III prizes will be awarded tonight. The week has been a very successful me despite the slack times in the actorcs and great many. realiz- ng that the committee had decided , o give one-thrd of the proceeds 10 he Plainyille Public Health Nursing ; ssociation, have supported the affair n hearty manner. !,
 Plainville Briefs , Mrs. Myrtle Halsted of Pearl street I as returned from a few days yacs- ( ion spent at Sachens Head as the uest of Mrs. Mary Livingstone.
 Stanley M. Smith has returned from / weeks automobile trip to Maine. C
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