New Britain herald., 1925-04-07

gational church will present tho
 play, Alicia Perks Up' at the Com
 munity theater, tonight for the
 benefit of and under the auspices of
 the Plainyille group of the Hartford
 County '. M. c. A. The class which
 is known as the Jolly Bunch" has
 presented the play before and re-
 ports from the last presentation brand 1t as a scream and very well lrendcred.
 ' The cast of characters follows: Randall Holbrook, a tired business
 man. Viola Spencer; Alicia Hol- brook, her ways make him tired,
 Elsie Evans; Perry. porter of the Riverbank apartments, Clara Strung; Reba Goldstein. whose motto is business first" Rachel Smith;
 James Acton of Hewitt and Gurney. jewellers, Lucille Ryder; Madame Jeune-Toujours, proprietrcss of the
 salon de Beautc," q modern tor Ituro chamber. Gladys Stillman; An nete and Patrice, her assistants modern inquisitors, Elsie Hale and Rena korner: Mrs. Wickham and Mrs. Van Buren, modern martyrs, Sadie Okenquist and Nellie Bixby; Margaret Muldoon, equipped with too good a good memory. Rachel Smith; Policeman Brown, who done his duty as he seen it but he was near sighted, Faith Strong.
 The first act will represent the living room of the Holbroo1's apart ment in the Rivcrbank; the second, Madame -Toujours' salon de Beaute, afternoon; and third, same as act one. later in the same after noon.
 During the acts, Miss Bronson of the Hartford school of music will sing several numbers and comedy sketch will be given by Miss Clara Struntz the porter and an assistant.
 Catholic Church Notes
 The program of services at the of Our Lady of Mercy for this week will be as follows:
 Confessions will be heard Wednes- day afternoon at 4 o'clock and again | in the evening at 7:30 o'clock. 1 high mass will be cele- brated at 7:3O o'clock in the morn- ing followed by q procession of the | Blessed Sacrament and benediction.
 Good Friday morning the mass of | the presanctifed will be said at 7:3O ! p'r1nnlr t1J will be held all day. In the evening at 7:3Q o'clock, the stations of the i cross will be said.
 Saturday morning at 7:30 o'clock, | the blessing of the paschal fires, | blessing of the holy Easter water and of the Easter candles will be held.
 Easter Sunday morning, masses will be said at and i Q o'clock. The ast mass will be a high one with d ipecial Easter musical program.
 Legion Auxiliary Meets
 The American Legion auxiliary to Brock Barnes post will meet in the post rooms Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. This will be a very import mt meeting as Miss Helen Brock, econd vice. president of the depart ( nent of the state of Connecticut, will report on the eastern confcr- , nee held last month in Boston. Miss f Brock was q delegate 10 the con- [ crenCe from the state department. ,
 The first lesson on Fidac will be cad. This is the popular name for 2 he federation of the interallied vet rans of the World War. Its works or international harmony and good ceiling is the outstanding aim of the ', 'idaC.
 A former seryiccmans s section was established by the Legion at Geneva nd plans were completed for sur ey of the main events of the war 9 as to establish the truth about
 in a spirit of justice and peace. The Plainville unit is the first in k hartford county to take up the study t Fidac, O Following the regular meeting, l' ewing session will be held at which b le articles for the sale Saturday af- t. 'rnoon will be finished The sale ? ill be held in the Legion rooms W