New Britain herald., 1926-03-01

however sales are being made only in half-ton lots.
 state Police Stll Busy
 The state police still hover about the East Main street scales and check up on the weight Of passing l trucks. Four vehicles were found 10 be overloaded last week and the drivers were fined in court, This ch"ck'up, however, is not intended primarily as a means ot arrcsting overloadcrs but more as way Of preventing drivers from taking on too much weight Their loads are weighed hor and they art informed now much they are carrying, con- S"qucntly they are able to figure out now much more than can take without exceeding their limits.
 May Play Tonight
 The rlainvillo Y. M C, A. baskct- ball team is scheduled 10 Go 10 SlmsbTy tonight 10 play q county league game with the team there. The locals won the previous game, which was also played on the Sims bury floor; this should really have { been played here. but was trans f"rrrd bccause of the loss of the local tloor There is q possibility that q miX'up in dates exists and that North Granhy and KcnSington have 1 planned for a doublc-hea on tho same floor tonight. but it is hoped that the Plainyille team can play off It's contest as scheduled. 1 Losing 80 Years SChooInc
 That 50 years of schooling will he lost by PlainNillo school children un- less additional room is provided by next fall is announced in the follow ing statement released by Superin~ tcn1ont L. $. Mills
 i -Four grade rooms will have 10 be put on part time next September. i or at least two rooms and possibly ! three housed in baScments. Four rooms or lGQ children on part time for q year will lose 50 years of schooling.
 These So years of schooling can never be made up to these pupils.
 In September, 1925, the school committee was unable. by reason of lack Of room. 10 admit into its schools all children who ought to at tend.
 "The town Of plainvile is cxpcnd- ing less per grade pupil in her schools, per year, than any town in the state except one"
 Birthday Party
 Miss Florahollo Parker of Trum. | bull aVcnuc entertained 12 or her friends al her home Saturday after noon in honor of her 10th birthday anniversary.
 Those present were Miss Eleanor Barnard Of Collinsyile, the Misses Bertha and Katherine Ryan of Ken sington. Miss Ncrna Saunders Flea nor Bartlctt, Jane Lowell, Betty Marcham, Wilma Bnys. Helen Fox, Alma Bartlett and Muriel GHilIim.
 NJ. l.. Church Notes
 The official board of the Plain vile N. F, church will meet at the parsonage at o'clock this eve. ming.
 On Wednesday evening q play en- titled "A Day and th" Cabbage lIjiI Schoolhouse" win be presented at the church, Th performance will begin at o'clock,
 The regular mii-We"k prayer meeting will b. held at 7;45 o'clock Thursday evening.
 C of (. Banquet
 Plans for the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet will be held at the meeting of the chamber Thurs day evening There are several other important matters to come I'D and full attendance of the mcm- hers is hoped for,
 Attend Memorial Service
 Several members of the World Wide guild of the Church of Our Saviour attended the memorial serv- icc for Miss l.. Iucr"tia Page at the First Baptist church in Now Britain last evening. Miss Page organized tho local guild and vas beloved by the members h"ro.
 Notes
 On Thursday evening at { o'clock tho ladies of thr parish guild of the Church of Our Saviour will serve . Lcnton supper at tn" parish housr
 The regular meeting of tho Ladies' ,l ir, ,I, will be held at the home of Mrs. C. ]. Morse, 2l Broad street, al @:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. A full attcndanca is desired.
 Rev. Joseph Griffin of Hartford dil not speak Hl the evening serv- tcc last night at the Church of Ou! Lady of Mercy. his sist'r's death prov v'ntmg him. Father Manning of Waterbury spoke in his stead,
 Edna Buys. daughter Of Mir. and Mrs, William Buys. returned home yesterday from the New Britain General hospital after an operation for appendicitis,
 The w. C. T. |. will meet at ";&0 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. C, II. Bronson. A Maple street. A silver tea will b9 .crvcd from 4 to o'clock Mem bors and friends arc cordially in- vited to attend. Mr, and Mrs John Hagcarty of Now Haven arc receiving congratu- ! }ations on tho birth of q daughter. . Mrs. HaEoarty was formerly Miss !. Alice Mccall of Plainvl'o. Miss Gertrude Ward of Fast Main . street entertained friends from Hartford yesterday. Tn" Wn-tns club vi'l meet this ! ovoring at tho home of Mrs, Elmer i Thomas
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