New Britain herald., 1926-12-07

property and that of their neighbors by releasing them from the grip of the snow.
 The snow storm spoiled the sllat- ing just as the ice was forming thick enough to be safe. Plainville has no real skating pond. the many private ponds being the only ones available. These, quite naturally, are not cleared of snow. and Plainville youngsters haze to go elsewhere for their skating or clear the surface themselves.
 Methodist Church Fair
 Tho annual Christmas fair and supper of the Plainville NJ F. church will be held tomorrow after noon and evening. Mrs. Emil Zick- wolf will be in charge. assisted by the following: Fancy work, Mrs. Ed ward Mills. Mrs. Frank Hohbein. and Mrs. Elmer Thomas: aprons. Mrs. Bryan I. Morse and Mrs. Fred Root; handkerchiefs, Mrs. John Lamb; candy, the Epworth league; grab bag, the Sunday school: tea table for the afternoon. Mrs. Roy T. Mason. Supper will be served from 6 10 8 p. m. Mrs. Frank Phelps being in charge. The public is cordially invited.
 Basketball Practice
 The Plainvile Y. NJ. C. A. Juniors y-t ,irh 4~r Hor. 1--tI tINoJ1 practice at the parish house in Bristol. The game scheduled for this week was called off, but next week the locals will swing into play with a county league game at Man chester with the lily club team of that place.
 Baptist Church Notes
 Tho Missionary society Of the Baptist church will hold it's regular meeting on Thursday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. A. Temple.
 Tho regular prayer meeting of the church will be held Thursday eve ming at 7:45 o'clock. The pastor. Rev. A. D. Kendrick. DID, will speak On the first chapter Of the Gospel ac- cordng to John. After prayer meeting the choir will have q re- hearsal of the Christmas music Anyone. old Or young. who is willing to help at this time is welcome to join in the rchearsals.
 Shifting Trolley Stop
 When the trolley stop at Central square was moved several months ago many people complained that the new stop was not suitable. The Connecticut Co. recently agreed to abandon the new place. and now the complaint is that nobody knows where the stop is. The cars are said to stop at either side of the center. apparently at the whim of the mo- torman, and patrons waiting for chem do not know where 10 wait in order 10 board them.
 Episcopal Supper
 A supper will be served by the ladies of the Parish Guild Thursday evening from 6 to s o'clock in the parish house of the Church of Our Saviour. The public is very cor, dially invited. The menu will com prise baked beans, macaroni and cheese. salad. pie or cake, rolls and coffee.
 Pythian Meeting
 Pythian lodge, k. of F., will meet J7riday night. The rank of page will be worked on candidates from Hartford and East Berlin. The first nomination of officers will be held. Refreshments will be served.
 Notes
 The regular meeting of the Wom- ans Auxiliary of the Church of Our Saviour will be held at 2:%0 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the parish house. All members are urged to be present and help prepare for the Christmas festival.
 Governor John H. Trumbull has left for Florida. where he will en- joy ten days bunting trip with the chief executive of that state.
 Both afternoon and evening groups of the Woman's Federation of the Congregational church will meet Thursday evening at T:SO o'clock. Reports of committee heads dealing with the recent fair will be read.
 The first nomination of officers Of pythian Temple. P. S, will be made at the meeting tomorrow night.
 Frank Scolla. charged with shoot ing Herman Vosard. was due to come to trial in the superior court today.
 Mrs. A. A. Mcleod of Broad street returned yesterday from the Hart ford hospital. where she underwent q minor operation.
 Ninton Knight Of East Main iitreet has returned from New York city, driving home Sunday night through the storm.
 Mrs. John 'Trumbull of Farming ton avenue, Mrs. s. S. Gwillim of Pennington avenue and Mrs. Burton Phelps of Whiting street attended a bridge luncheon in Springfield, Mass, yesterday afternoon.
 Episcopal church supper Thurs