New Britain herald., 1924-07-03

No, l, Nlil be at headquarters throughout the night prepared to anr swer any calls for frrs, This Is a wise nrecsulion as the possibilities Of hlazes breaking out are many,
 Has nog ia Pound
 Dog Warden Philip MaFiaa has large black and brown hound in inc pound, The animal is full hloodcd and may he. secured by lhe owner through application 10 the dog NaTr den,
 inmmenRe Chamber Meets
 The plainNiile Chamber nf comr meFce will meet lhis evening in the chamber rooms on Pierre street for the July meeting, The most import ant question ta he discussed this eNe- ming will be the report of the athletic committee on inc result Nf its findings regarding baseball field, iahR amh, chairman ef ihe committee has already announced that the EOnnecti- cut O., has given the PiainNilie body permissien to use Electric field for lthis year, and action on ihe report this evening Nil hinge on ihe future course 10 he taken with regard 10 ftr ting the field for baseball. The sngr gesli6n that an athletic association he formed Is taking shape in many quar- lters and the sentiment nf the packers ! of athletics in plainlile seems io he that Inc field should he put in shape with as little expense as is possible, To make this possible, organizations both civic and fraternal m town who are interested in the matter will prob- ably he conferred with and the mem hefs of the baseball teams wishing 10 use the field win probably hc asked to help with manual lahor tn put the field in condition. Tho meeting is not expected to result in any other im- portsnt business although the ques- ton Of d.ecf mail service hy train hc. tween Plainvilla and New Britain might he taken ID.
 Fourth of July
 Tomorrow will he observed as q holiday All stores and business places will be closed for the day as will tho town hall and the Plalnyillo Trust Co. The factories ot tho town will cease operations tonight over tho week end. some to resume on Monday and others to have the annual shut down. Barber shops will be closed all day and stores and barber shops will be open tonight for the convenience of their patrons.
 The Plainville post office will ob- serve the usual holiday hours. The stamp windows will be open from s 10 1 o'clock, but no money orders will he issued. There will be no dc liveries Of mail either city or rural, but all mails will be despatched IS usual.
 Civil Service Examination
 The United States civil service com mission will hold competitive exam ination in plainyile on Saturday for the position of clerk and carrier in the local post office. All inforamtion relative to this subject may be secured from Frank Hohbein, clerk at the post office and secretary of the local civil service commission. This position has been vacant in the local post of- fee and will be flied from among the candidates who will take the eXamina- tion on Saturday.
 Catholic Church Notes
 First Friday devotions will be held tomorrow at the church of Our Lady of Mercy with the hour of the morn- ing mass being changed because of the holiday from 5:SO to I o'clock. Confessions are being held this after noon and will again be held this eve ming at 7:30 o'clock.
 Although the church services on Sunday are on the summer schedule, the hours of service will be the same, namely at and 10 o'clock. There will be no higH mass at 10 o'clock and no sessions of the Sunday school until the taN.
 Pioneers To Play
 The Painvile Pioneers, the base ball team representing the junior group of the Hartford County Y. NJ. C. A. of Painville will play two games tomorrow, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon against the Pirate Juniors of New Britain The morning game will be played in New Britain and the afternoon game will be played here on Trumbull's field. The local team also has an other game scheduled for Saturday afternoon to be played on the home lot.
 Tr,mbulls Closing
 The Trumbull Electric Mfg. Co. will ! close down starting tonight for the next 10 days as is the annual custom. The annual shut down serves to give ! all the employees of the factory a chance to enjoy a summer vacation and also gives the factory officials a chance to make necessary repairs to the boiler and other equipment in the factory.
 plainvillc Briefs
 Miss Ella O'Brien, telephone epra- tor at the Trumbull Electric Mfg. Co, is enjoying her annual vacation.
 Miss Alice Jones of Plan,ille and Miss Mollie Draper of Southngton, stenographer for Attorney Charles r. Conlon, will spend the holiday and weekend at Indian Neck.
 R. w. Edwards and family of Broad street are spending two weeks vaca- ton at Indian Neck.
 Mrs. R. G. Hart of East street is spending week with relatives in Terryville.
 Sequassen lodge, I. o. 0. r., will | hold a regular meeting in Odd Eel | lows hall this evening at o'clock.
 Ready now tofill all orders for cab haze, celery and eaulifiower plants. ! w. J. Hemingway, West Main.-ad>t. 3rocktOn Man Dies After i
 Being Run Over hy Train