New Britain herald., 1925-02-17

in the Legion rooms Thursday eve- hing. The committee in charge Is planning to make this the best of any that has been held. No admis- sion is charged to these affairs and the general public is invited to at- tend. u .
 Has Dog in Pound
 Dog Warden Philip Marine has a black medium sized female dog in the pound awaiting Its owner. The dog has four white paws with n small patch of white on its neck. It has a cut tall and long ears and Is evidently of good breed.
 Executive Committee
 The executive committee Of the Congregational church will meet this evening in the church parlors at 9:s0 o'clock to discuss important business. The meeting has been scheduled for the late hour, because of the special town meeting which is being held in the town hall at 8 o'clock. Should the town gathering be finished before 9.SO o'clock, the executive committee will meet im- mediately after It's conclusion.
 Former Curate Stricken
 Rev. William P. Kilcoyne. assist ant pastor of St. Margaret's church in Waterbury, who was suddenly stricken Sunday morning with ap- pendlcitis and operated on at St. Mary's hospital, in that city, was a former curate at the church Of Our Lady of Mercy in Plainville, when the parish included Forestville. His condition Is reported to be com fortable today.
 Father Kilcoyne had attended to his duties in the Waterbury church on Sunday morning celebrating the ' and o'clock masses, when he fell i'll and rapidly became worse. A physician was called in and he ad- vised his immediate removal to the hospital. The operation was per formed at 3 o'clock Sunday after noon. Although not yet out of dan ger, Father Kilcoyne's strong consti- tuition is expected to enable him to leave the hospital within the next two weeks. He has host of friends in and about Plainville.S
 Jubilee Singers Coming
 There is every promise of large crowd being present at the Plain- vile M. E. church next Saturday evening to hear the Peerless Jubilee singers in their first concert in Plainville. The affair will start at 8, o'clock. Local radio fans report having heard this combination ren- der program over the radio the other night and they were much im- pressed by their capabilities.
 Eight persons comprise the com pany and they are adept in singing the famous old plantation melodies of the south in the original plain tive tones that are so rarely heard in the north. Their programs will never grow old and large numbers will flock to hear them. The com- pany comes to Plainville strongly recommended by the pulpit and press.
 Legion Post Meeting
 Brock Barnes post, American Le- zion, held a regular meeting last evening in the post rooms on Whit ing street. A large number of the members turned out and most of the business transacted had to do with the coming gathering of the county association in Plainville next Sunday. w. A. Allan resigned as his torian at the meeting and Augustine Prior was elected to fill the posi- ton.
 Full arrangements for Sunday were practically completed last night. An added attraction has been secured as the films of the St. Paul national convention of last year will be shown. The meeting proper will take place in the Community the ater, the use of which has been giv- en by the owners, and the post is making arrangements to show "The Whipping Boss" in conjunction with the theater owners on March 3l.
 The reception committee appoint ed to act on Sunday by Commander Robert Craig, are as follows: Thom- as P. Prior, James E. Usher, Harry J. Fisher and c. o. Cutting.
 The members spent most of the time last night in their shirt sleeves making tables Tor use for Sunday at the feed to be furnished by the Ladies' auxiliary to the post.
 The members voted to visit Kil- tonic post at a regular meeting in April.
 Bowling Notes
 The Standard Steel x Bearings, Inc. Bowling league met last evening on the Recreation alleys with the following individual and team scores:
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