New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
FATHER FAY URGES MORE COOPERATION Annual Report Stresses AdVan,
 tags Of Joining Societies MRS ]. ". MORSE DIES

at Homc--Mrs. Mary Royce SC
 Years Old-Thcft Charge Nolled--
 Legion 'Boy Scout Night"-Bricfs. Stressing the need of greater CO., operation among the members of his church and parish. Rev. John r.. Fay, pastor of tho Church of Our Lady of Mercy. presented his annual report yesterday morning, He urged his parishioners to join at least on" | or two Of the societies connected | with the church and help along their work and that Of the institu- ton as n whole. Nothing can he done without proper organization, he stated, and scattered work and un- coordnatcd effort are not effective. The church is large enough to carry on very comfortably. Father Fay asserted, if all members would do their share. It is improving spirit ually, socially. and financially each M year.
 III There are at present S75 people in the parish. During the year there were 46 baptisms, ten marriages, and 16 deaths, while G3 received first communion and 1G9 were con- ilrmed.
 I The financial report for l9@3 was summarized as follows: Receipts
 XII Ordinary revenue (from pew rent, seat money, and ofertoryl %l9Gl' Extraordinary revenue Gron 1l collections, entertainments, socie- t!cs donations aud all other sourceSl ....,,,.............,. a,Gi",f 4 Total receipts for the year ..s S,f39.G q Balance oil hand i,t beginning N of year, Jan. l, 1925 ........,. @"0l.A X Total reyenuo .....u...,...slo,7u.l . Disbursements:
 - Expenses for the year ,,,,,...S S,S10.0
 Balance on hand at end of year
 Dee. 3l, 19-5 .,..,.....,....... ",5I Il,i " Total ..,.....,....,,,...,tlo ~, Th, largest item in the cXpcndi n,, n lures was that of s1,10o for the in D stallation of a pew heating plant i '~t the church..
 VI Mrs. Dcliiah r.. Morse
 Mrs. Dclilah E. Morse, willow C
 Jason w. Morse. passed away at he homo on Broad street about 'U o'clock yesterday afternoon Sh 'u was IS years of age. Born in Shci | field, Mass. Mrs. Morse had lived i '' Flainville for upwards of so year 'N Her husband, who has been dead ft
 about IS years. was formerly 'ill grocer here, running the husino, lay now conducted hy James Simn,o
 Mrs. Morse was member Of t' rch Plainyilr NJ. F. church, She }ray Irs. two sons, Gordon P. Morse al 'ri- Clinton J. Morse. bu'h of PiainviIl an granddaughter, Mss EHrba.
 Morse; q brother in Sheffield, Mass ted and several nephcws and nj, crs. il st. cluding Mrs. Louis Krci2cr of x"
 Britain and F.. G. Bassctt of Plail of vile.
 in. The funeral will be held tomo Inc row afternoon with services at 9:
 o'clock at the undertaking rooms the w. X. Eailcy X Co. Rev. Arthur rch Ball, pastor of the PlainNillc M. md church. will oGfciate. Iutermc un- will be in West cemetery. pod Observes seth Birthday
 Mrs. Mary Royce of East Ma
 street quietly observed her S6 I a birthday anniversary yesterday. M
 Royce is active and "spry'. wal
 ing to the center each day to do h - trading and returning home aga ! She came to Plainville as you ,,,.,, girl to visit her uncle, and, when Ave, years old. she married Willie Royce. She has lived ever sin ,or, that time in the house where E on now resides. Mrs. Royce is q l ,nso member of the Episcopal church ings Nollc Theft Charge !, The theft charge against GeoI thin Jackson of Whiting street was nol1
 when he appeared in court hef'
 Justice Merit o. Rydren Saturd afternoon. As the result of if
 between him and John Hartman .lief January ,. in which he was allc@
 to have gained the upper hand q
 then removed s15 from his Op' - npnt's pockets, Jackson had b
 arrested on counts of assault |
 theft. He was fined s5 and costs ,n. the first charge. but the other '
 nolled for lack of evidence. D Automobile collision A A collision which badly damaI
 both machines involved but did -. personal injury 10 the occupants cured on New Britain avenue ah . 6 o'clock last night when autor
 piles operated by John Sunea)ia - eS2 North street, New Britain, f Is H. Jack Santy of 1$0 Liberty str ; Southington. crashed into Q it other. The force of the smash 'i SO great that Santi's car swcr
 off the road into an open high [s and went some 900 feet before
 could be stopped, while Sunga ID HIS FRIENDS