New Britain herald., 1926-05-17

made creditable showing in the annual meet held Saturday in New Britain The events were not finished and will be completed on Saturda~. May 29. When the rain stopped the meet. Plainville was in fourth place among the second division troops. the four teams being so closely punched that all have a chance when the meet is finished. Furthermore. Plain- vile will ask two events be run over, as it's teams were on the out side next to the crowd and were no, seen by the judges, it is said. A con ference of scoutmaster will be held on this point and is expected 10 grant the request.
 Plainville won the knot tying in it's class, being the only one not dis qualified for incorrect knots. The local scouts took several other firsts and added some seconds and thirds. They hope to pass the others on inc 18th and come home with the cup.
 Martha Rcbckah Meeting
 Martha Rebekah lodge will hold it's regular meeting al o'clock this evening in I. c. O. F. hall A de gree will be conferred on q class Of candidates. All officers and guards are requested 10 attend.
 Bicycle stolen
 A bicycle owned by William Sil- verio, newsboy. was stolen ynster- day from Central square. Billy" needs the wheel in his trade and the thief is considered eligible for the "meanest man" class.
 Disbursements Team
 A businossmen's baseball team Is being organized here and will hold it's first practice al the high school field at o'clock this evening. All businessmen who want to try out are asked to he at the field with equipment Measurements for uni forms will he taken. Should the weather prevent the practice tonight it will he held tomorrow evening.
 Bob Sneideman is acting manager of the team and Ralph Thral has heen appointed acting captain. A tentative lineup. which will be re- vised if better material is forthcom- ing. II Is as follows: Bill Down. ham, C.: Russ Winingor, D.: Byron Tredo, b.; Mickey Levine. 2b.; Ralph Thrall, ss.; Ted Ia aRonne. 3b.; Bernard Stanley. cf.; Caesar Neri, f.: Rob Sneideman. If.
 A drive for uniforms will be made soon. The team would like to hear from the boys at the Standard Steel and plan 10 bring some of the best husinessmcn's hines in the state to this town.
 Votes
 The regular meeting of the W. z. i T. |. will be held at the home of Mrs. Hiram Harris of Maple street at 8 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 Dog Warden Philip Marine has q tan and white bull terrier in pound. { without tag. He would like to find i it's owner or a good home for 1t.
 The Ladies' Aid society Of the 1! Baptist church will hold a social al !, the church parlors from to 3 | o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
 \ son has been horn 10 Mir. and ' Mrs. Ernest Schenck Of i 3 Farming ion avenue.
 Mrs. K. B. Judson of Park street . vas the guest ot Mir. and Mrs. Ed :, ward Judson Of Hartford yesterday.
 The We-Uus club will meet this -voning at the home of Mrs. Charles ! ohrlns on Broad street
 Rev, Dr, W. L. Barr preached the annual sermon Of the A. |. K. and D of A. lodge last evening at the 4. NJ. E. Zion church. A daughter has been horn 10 Mir. 1 md Mrs. William Benjamin Of Tough street.
 Small Ice Box used one season, for ale. A. J. Ives, 10 Washington St. -advt.