New Britain herald., 1925-05-13
APPRAISAL EXPERT
 TO MAKE ADDRESS
Speaker to Talk on ReYaluatiOn
 Of Property in Town
HIGH SCHOOL QUESTION
Church Entcrtainmcnt-Straw Hat Day--Baseball Game Saturday. PlainNillc Briefs.

Day--Baseball Game Saturday. PlainNillc Briefs.
 | Tomorrow night at the regular | meeting of the Plainvile chamber
 of commerce the members and their
 friends will have an opportunity Of | hearing an appraisal expert, repre- | sentative of manufacturers ap- | praiser's company. talk on the re- valuation of property values here.
 He will explain the system used by his company in various places and ! his words should be of especial in- tcrost to the taxpayers of the town The meeting will open at o'clock and will be the regular May meet ing of the chamber. This meeting was scheduled 10 be held last Thurs day night, but because of the ban quct of the state chamber was post poned until this week.
 A talk similar to that which Is 10 he given tomorrow night was given In the chamber meeting recently by State Tax Commissioner Blodgett of Hartford and those who attended were very much interested in the subject,
 High School Question Great interest is being shown in the announcement that the high school committee is ready 10 report on a site or sites for the proposed new building. Speculation is rife on the choice of the members of Inc committee and, although the date for the special town meeting has not been s"t by inc selectmcn. it is cy- pected that tho meeting will be or. dorod for Thursday evening, May -lSt, The committee has invnstirat
 cd | sites where a now building could be built and last Friday night a decision was reached.
 Tn" statistics of 'hc growth of PIainvi'l" are the biggest argument In fayo" of high school What tho form Of the building and tho cost of lis erection will he is another mat fer, but the maioritv of the resi-. dents here arc convinced that the high school is a necessity and one that will have 10 be furnished in 2 very short time.
 Church Entcrtainm"nt
 cai"teria supper will ho served in tho Congregational church parlors tomorrow evening from $40 10 7,30 o'clock by the Woman's FcInration. At o'clock q prc~ran of contests between MaiH" ard Connecticut will t2k" place. If will he as follows: Pi1no solo, Maine; piano solo. Con- h"cticUt; sDelline match. Maine ys. Connecticut; Maine music. solo. | Tonrocticut rhantin~, solo: charado ] by tho murmurinc hines. charadc bv the wooden nutnoo"e; sturt a Maine event; stunt a Connecticut corun- im|n: Maine music. quartet; Con- r"o'iout chanting. orartct. Thrco judges will bo appointed to decide the w'"nor and noints win ho count n1. The prh'ic is invited to attend.
 Straw Hat Day
 Several straw. hats have already mad" their appearance in H'Mnyijlr irspit, ;ho fact that tho first ia. of th" srHson has been Sot for Fri day, May 15. This will bo tbo day when it will bo off with the old and on with tn" new. Store owners re- port that there has been a brisk , iusi@"sS in the top pieces aIroady.
 Baseball Game saturday
 Tn" PIniH}i)lo Pioneers will meet tlle EamhIors of south Manchester on TrumbuIs field Saturday after i noon at 3 o'clock. This will be the second contest for the locals this season and tn" strong hncup avail 1 abl" will ho u8 tha fs'l ready to { ke'p th" Hg cnd of tho score in i I}ainviI'n The visiting t,am ia a strong combination aud win give the Icc9l nino a hard tussln for win. i 1 Tho gam" ".lI start promptly at 2 o'clock arI q '1~ca 2a'h.~irs of r"o'ors "iu jo oa lan1 Io witness tho fray.
 Educational Excursion
 IT." Washington cIucatiouar ox- cnrsion wbirn will co from Now i Britain and intorm.llate potr's to Wasiirg'o". D. C.. starting rrIay. | 1 May T.. and rc'urnirc on Su- lay. May Y. is 'lun t0 stop in p'aie<i,l. ! iD each ljrnctop 0h- 'rajv will . Ia1" lh" lona' station af a:20 p. nl.. and is du" 10 reach WaShnston at 7'2o a nl ah1 on thn return trip will na.e tb" na'Im's ctW.l a, 1:15 P. m. anI is duo in pma"" i a' 1o.Di ?. m. Larc" rGmlvrs Of Iocal people who aE7i'.l in.m~svos . Of tn" opportunity o' taliing th. Inst excursion io Canada, HaN" inquired ', ] for arr:"G"m"nts for tlis event an1 rmjavi''. wifi To waN r ! roS.n'.I as . ItEo 'Iaia pulls ouf. TanjcG'ars caa