New Britain herald., 1925-08-20


 hits there were those Of the profess | slonal GtoWrrs,' and these were i among some uf the most beautiful i ever gathered together under one , roof, Virtually the entire upper | floor was turned over to Mir. Diggle, I whose troops of gladioas. begonias, snapdragons and dahlias marched back and forth in Il fragrant process sion across tho hall, winning for their grower the admiration. of all who entered into their presence. One variety of begonias on display by Mr. Digglc has never before been shown in this section,
 The other exhibitor on the upper floor was Mrs. Edwin Hills. whose display was made up of palms, hydranSias and snapdragons. and al- so olicited the wondcrmcnt of the visitor at the show.
 Others were George D. Mastin, Plainville's pioneer gladiola grower with his usual excellent coutribu- lions of Gladiolas and snaphragons; u. w, Carpenter and Son. gadiolsS; and Dr. ], x. Bull, gladiolas and snapdrugons,
 40 and s Night
 40 and S candidates marching along tho streets clad only in BNlDs shoes and conmodcious barrels, an animal cage filled with growing hu- manity, and small cannon which kept continually barking and spHnG- ing away at the huge crowd which lined the streets were the oulstdnd- ing features last night of perhaps the NiCrdCSt parade ever 10 halt the ."etfic of Painvillc. And the traf- fec was halted, not vehicle being permitted 10 move tho N"ri"st inch while some 400 lcgionnaircs zig tagged their merry course here and there through the highways and by ways Of the town, ending up at the rooms of the Brock Barnes post, where the bcbarreIed candidates for membership into the 40 and were initiated. There were four Candi- dates and the ceremony was in charge of Harry Jackson of the Eddy-Glovcr Legion post of New Britain. leader of the 40 and throughout Hartford county. The parade was led by the Eddy Glover post band, which also played for dancing al the circus. There were more than 1000 at the circus ! last night, due 10 the fact that it vas known that the 40 and s was to be in charge of the program. 1'hc daredevil bicycle oop-tho-loopcr 1 performed as never before, and everyone present spent and danced i himself and herself into exhaustion As result of the efforts of the 40 and s another large sum was added 10 the resources of the planyiIlr 1 Visiting Nurse association,
 The circus will be continued tho remainder of the week and other in- tercstinG program diversions have been promised ivy those in charge.
 Mrs. Margaret Prior Mnllancy Mrs. Margaret Prior Mullancy, widow of the late ohm Mullanoy. ! died at 7:l5 o'clock last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. w. C. : Kramer of Bank street. Mrs. Null Ian"N had boon i'll for several weeks , with heart trouble and for the past few days her death was momcntari- l lH expected. She leaves two daugh- t'rs, Mrs. W, C. Kramer and Mrs. Frank Johnson of this town, and one son, Edward Mullancy Of Bridge port. Tho funeral will be hold at tho homo Saturday morning at S:30 o'clock, followed by requiem high mass In the Church Of Our Lady of Mercy. Burial will bo in St. Jo- s'ph's cemetery. Pennington aycnuo. this town.
 Selected For State Police school George F. Miller of TrumhulI ! aNonuc, formerly with tho army air service. has been one of the men chosen from large number of ar- ''''N'N'''' " Ftftl ! q t'lIJN'' tI lIHln- ing next Monday which will be pre- Iiminary to appointment 10 the state polio" force, Superintendent Robert '. Hurley announced thc selection or the men yesterday, l5 heinz 5chos"n from a lengthy examination list. The school will bc conducted at the new barracks at Ridgoficld. The men will be in training here from tour to six weeks, after which thoy Will he eligible 10 fill existing ,aCan- cios in the state police ranks.
 Meeting Of SrQuasScn Lodge.
 Thcrc will he an important meet. irE of Soquasscn Lodge. I. Q. O. F. in their hall. 23 West Main street Fcnight. The feature of the meeting twill he trc submitting of report: from various committees. and tht voting by those present on suggested IChanCrs in the bylaws found neros. sary in order to keep the lodge ir harmony with other lodges in the vicinity. The local lodge has alsC received a challenge 10 series n' la3"hdll games with tho Nauratucl Valley league and it is expected thai this will ho accepted tonight special hour will also he enjoyed.
 Briefs
 Miss I'osalind Birnhaum. >tcno Craphcr in the office of Attornc, Charles r. Conlon, is spending hor vacation at Ocean Beach. New Lon don
 Mr. Ralph Schirmer has rrturno, , tc her home in Flushing. x. r., arc spending the last 10 days swiih he eli S r-.--