New Britain herald., 1926-05-29
MAX H. BINDER DIES AT THE AGE OF 80
Retired Railroad Engineer
 Leaves 91 Descendants
MEMORIAL DAY PLANS
High School Cornerstone Laid This AftcrnoOn-koscnko Praised By Collcge-Plainyflle vs. Forcstyilc Tomorrow-Church Notices.

1 Max H. Finder died at the home Of [ his daughter, Mrs. Elberme Moore i of Broad street, last night it the age of aH years. He had been suffering from bronchitis for some time. Mir. , Ender was born in Berlin, Germany. in 1S46, but came to this country while still young. He lived for some time in New Haven employed as a railroad engineer, but of late years he had resided with his daughter in Plainville.
 Mir Finder leaves three daughters. Mrs. Claude l.. uynds of Wood- mont. Mrs. Harold Lafayette of PlainyiIle, and Mrs. Moore: IS grandchildren, ten great-grandchiI- dren. and one brother, E. A. Ender Of Baltimore. Md.
 Funeral services are not complet- led, but services will probably be held Monday afternoon in St. PaUl's church. New Haven. Interment will be made in Evergreen cemetery, New Haven.
 Lay Cornerstone Today
 i The cornerstone of the new high school will be laid this afternoon by Governor John H. Trumbul. The high school orchestra and chorus will open the exercises with music. Rev. Charles s. Nyckoff will offer the invocation. Frank T. Wheeler, chairman of the building committee, will explain the significance Of the occasion, and II. A. Castle will give a brief history Of schools in this town. The governor will deliver his address. being presented with sil- -ver trowel by Joseph Mccarthy, chairman Of the school committee. The benediction will be pronounced by Rev, John E. Fay, and the core mony will be concluded with the singing Of America" by the assem- blaze. The exercises are to start al ? o'clock and will last about an hour
 Memorial Day Plans.
 Plainli}le will observe Memorial
 Day in rather quiet fashion. al-
 though there will be parade and the decoration Of veterans graves ns in past years. Those in St Joscph's cemetery will be decorated carly in
 the morning by the members Of
 Iirock-Barnes post, American Le- gon which is cooperating with the C. 4. R. and Sons Of Veterans. The
 parade will form at the town hall at
 g o'clock and proceed 10 the monu- ment in Central square, counter
 marching along West Main and North Washington streets 10 West [ cemetery, where there will be serv- 1 ices in charge Of the c. A. F. The veterans will then go to torestyiIle ! and participate in the parade and exercises there, these being under the Women's Relief corps which body will serve lunch at noon. ] Stores, factories. schools and the ] Plainviile Trust Co. will be closed Monday. The post office win observe regular holiday hours, the windows being open from 10 Il a, m.. but no money orders being issued, There will be one city delivery but no rural The barber shops will be open ! Monday morning until II o'clock.
 Many local people will take ad- vantage Of the combined weekend and holiday to leave ou three-day vacations. No social events will be held over the weekend. but the New Haven district of the Epworth ] league will gather for it's annual convention at the Plainyillo camp ground for three days. The services ] in local churches tomorrow will re- fleet the memorial spirit Of the day. Episcopal Church.
 The order of services tomorrow morning at the Church Of Our Sa- . yiour will be as follows: s q. m.. ! holy communion. 10 a. m, church school. II q. m, morning prayer and sermon hy the rector, Rev. George l. Browne.
 Congregational Church.
 1 Church school at 9:30 a. m.
 Morning service at 1o:45 o'clock; Memorial Day" Anthem, 70 Para disc" (Harker). Christian Endca- vor at ?. m. Topic, Gods Pio- neors," Albert White. Reports from the state conference, Young Poo- ple's circle at 6:15 ?. m., MT. Wyckoff will lead, followed by so- cial hour. This is the last meeting.