New Britain herald., 1924-09-09

fund which is held by the Piainvllle Trust company for the purpose of securing a site and building library for the townspeople. Several weeks ago letters were forwarded to or ganizations in Plainyille stating that the fund which had been started by the Woman's club had been turned over to the local bank and that the institution was to act as agent. In this letter 1t was suggested that the societies make some kind of ap- propriation for the work.
 Schools Reopen
 The three public schools of Plain ville opened yesterday for the fall and winter season with record breaking enrolment. Exact figures of the number of students enrolled have not been obtained but 1t Is thought that the enrolment is the largest ever in the history of Plain vile schools. The new Linden school was opened for the first time and IS housing pupils for the first lower grades in the eastern section Of the town and also the first year high school pupils.
 Plan Commission Meets
 At the meeting of the town plan held in the town hall last night it was voted to recom- mend that a building line be estab- lished on Linden street, where the new school is located. Members of the committee discussed the advls- ability of establishing such line and reahed the conclusion that no new houses should be built until the line is established This matter as well as the matter of establishing line on East street will be further discussed and acted upon at the next m eeting of the commission on Mon day, September 22.
 Special Fircmen's Meeting
 A special meeting of Plainyille Hose Co. No. will be held Thurs day night to take action on attending the field day exercises at Wethers- field on Saturday and at Providence, R. l., on September 27. All mem- bers who plan to attend one or the other of these field days are asked to attend the meeting. A commit tee will be appointed to arrange the necessary details. ...-.,.
 .a Friday Evening Plans
 The evening program of Defense Day exercises will commence at o'clock in the Community theater. the use of which has been donated by the present owners. Every real is asked by the commit tee to feel it his duty to register his support of the government by sign- ing the roll on Defense Day, and by the evening meeting in the theater. Men and women are ln- vited to this meeting. The speakers will be announced within day or so.
 'hlu AuhuIs HI ioNh
 MT. and Mrs. Adam Ranch of New Y ork have been visiting at the home of NIT. and Mrs. F. Ivan Benjamin of IS Park street for the past few days. Mr. Ranch is one of the best known sportsmen in New York city, also a fight manager and few years back was one of the leading boxers under the nam of "Kid Adams" Mir. Benja- min is now under the management of Mir. Ranch.
 Plainyille Briefs
 The Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church. will hold food sale in the church parIors on Friday aft ernoon from until o'clock.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. C. Hart and Mrs. Grace Ashey of Hough street left to- day for a vacation trip at Provi- dence, R. I.
 Mrs. Minor Lozier of Bridgeport IS the guest of her sister. Mrs. Alice Ii. Taylor of Hamien street.
 Miss Maud Miller of Church street has returned from an automobile trip to Niagara Falls.
 Mrs. William Hyde has returned from months visit with relatives in Boston, Somerville and Winthrop, Mass, While in Boston she attend ed the national convention of the G. A. R. Women's Relief corps.
 Frank Hohhien, clerk at the post office, has entered the Hartford hos pital where he will undergo ar. op- era ton.
 The Pythian Sisters will tender