New Britain herald., 1925-04-24

Trio of New Britain. The program was furnished by Arthur Hayes. monologue; Henry Kristopher, tenor soloist; Samuel l. Gale. bass soloist and Waldorf ePters0n, pianist. Harry Bonney of New Britain also favored with several vocal selections,
 Refreshments were served during the evening.
 On next Thursday night. Sequas- sen lodge will exemplify the third degree on a large class Of candidates
 Blodgctt speaks
 state Tax Commissioner William II. Blodgett of Hartford gave very interesting talk to large number of Plalnville property owners last night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms,
 He told of the forms of taxation used throughout the state and of the methods of assessing property used in the relations between the state and the towns. His narration of the work connected with his office was a revelation to most of those who, unacquainted with the detailed work done there. He spoke of the labor entailed in keeping track of the forms of manufacture and Of all other forms of taxation levied bv the state.
 A. D. Cady Funeral
 The funeral of A. D. Cady. one of Plainville's grand old men, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2;l5 o'clock from the undertaking par Iors of W. A. Bailey & Co.,, on Broad street and at the Episcopal church of Our Saviour at 2:30 o'clock. h. terment will be in West cemetery.
 Members of Sequassen lodge arc asked to assemble at the Odd Eel | lows hall tomorrow afternoon at ? o'clock to attend the funeral of the deceased member. They are asked to wear white gloves and badges. The officers will be attircd in full regalia and will march with the members in a body to the church and to the cemetery. The funeral ritual of the Odd Fellows will be re- cited over the grave in West ceme- tery under the direction of Harry Bonney, atcing chaplain.
 Minstrels Rehearse
 The minstrel troupe of Pythian lodge, K. of F., will hold a full re- hearsal in Odd Fellows hall Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. All members of the troupe are asked to be pres ent as the show is to be given for the Odd Fellows at the Community theater next Tuesday night.
 Pythian lodge will hold a regular meeting tonight at o'clock in Odd Fellows hall and plans will be made for the eXemplification of the first rank on a large class of candidates in the near future.
 Legion Post to Meet
 Brock-Barnes post, American Le- zion will hold a regular meeting in the post rooms on Whiting street, Monday evening at o'clock. Im- portant matters will be discussed and a large class of candidates will be initiated into the post. All new members who have signed up for the post are asked to be present. Plans for future activities of the post will be laid at this meeting.
 Warns About Dogs Dog Warden Philip Marine sends out a warning concerning the large herds of dogs which are seen run ming loose about town each day. Many gardeners report that the dogs are running wild and have damaged many gardens in their antics about the street. Owners should tie the dogs up so that this condition will be remedied, If the warning is not needed, the dog warden states that he will take action against both the dogs and their owners.
 Catholic Church Notes
 Rev John F. Fay, pastor of the church of Our Lady of Mercy. wishes to remind his parishieners that the services at the church on Sunday will 'N 4iS'u cI' udS IlSlL SdNlnR tune, meaning that they will be held one hour earlier, He asks his people to turn their clocks ahead one hour Saturday night before retiring so that they will attend church on time the next day. Services will be ns usual with masses at s and Io o'clock and Sunday school at o'clock.
 Plainyille Briefs
 Walter Barrows, of West Main street, who suffered a dislocated hip at his home last Wednesday night. was taken to the New Britain gen. eral hospital yesterday afternoon in the ambulance. His leg was reset by Dr. Cook, but he showed signs of de- Veloping pneumonia. He was sui terlng from a bad cold before the accident and his resistance was so weakened that it is feared compli- cations might set in N-rays of his leg failed to disclose any fracture there.'
 Peter J, Prior, proprietor of Prior's Drug store, is confined to his home on Canal street with a severe attack of rheumatism. During his Illness, the store will be managed bv