New Britain herald., 1927-05-10

o'clock last night when he was struck down near the East Main street railroad crossing by an auto- mobile operated by William c. Eek strom of Forestville. Sorochinski was given first aid by Dr. Lawrence H. Frost and then removed to the hospital. The back of his head was laid open and he was partially scalped. while 1t was feared at first that he had sustained . fractured skull. Examination at the hospital this morning. however. disclosed the fact that this was not the case. but sorochinski had broken the collar bone. shoulder blade. and at least two ribs on the right side.
 It is believed he was knocked down and then struck a second time by tho axle of the car. Dr. Frost said that Scfochinski had not been drinking.
 RI. S. Junior Prom
 The first annual prom of the junior class at the Plainville high school will be held Friday night in tho school gymnasium. Elaborate preparations are being made by the committee. which consists of Miss Virginia Conforti. chairman: Miss Helen Os:man. Miss Ethel Johnson. Milton Kramer. Victor Hurtado. and Miss Margaret Creedon. faculty ad- wiser. The ushers. all sophomores. will be Carl Peterson. James Simp- son, Walter Murphy Nelson Royce, and Walter Gerke.
 Among the patrons and patroness. es will be Governor and Mrs. John H. Trumbull. Superintendent of Schools and Mrs. L. s. Mills. Princi- pal and Mrs. Phillips H. Lord. Mir. and Mrs. Howard Smith. and Mir. and Mrs. Frederick L. Benzon.
 Building Permits Issued
 A. Luglelli and F. Balocki Of New Britain have been granted a per- init to erect two-family house on Kent street. It will cost about $7,- 500. Ashley L. Bishop was issued a permit this morning for an addi- ton to his log cabin" on the Farm ington road.
 Building Inspector Ozra !. Cooley announced today that his regular office hours would be from to 10 a. m, while because of the request from factory employees for some chance to obtain permits in the eve- ming he would also be in his office on Monday and Thursday evenings from 7:So to $50 o'clock until fur ther notice.
 Posadas Granted Divorce
 Tony Posadas of Plainville was granted a divorce yesterday from Steffania Zommer Posadas of Hart ford on grounds Of misconduct. The couple were married on November 1. 1924. The decision was handed down by Judge Marvin of the su- perior court.
 Mothers Day Reunion
 A Mothers day reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mrs Laura Warfeld of Park street. Those who were present were her children, George Warficld of Plainville. Will liam of Pittston. Pa. Ralph of Bristol. Mrs. Florence Francis of Southington. and James of Manches- ter: her brother. pr. Tinker of South Manchester; and her nephew, Pearl Haley of New Britain. Another son, Egbert of Pittston, was unable to he present. Dinner was served and q pleasant time spent.
 Funeral of C. W. Saunders
 The funeral of Charles w. Saun- ders was held this afternoon with q service at 2:3O o'clock at his late residence on Pennington avenue. tnionville American Legion post was in charge, while the service was conducted by Rev. R. H. Burton Of Hartford. Burial was in Scott Swamp cemetery.
 Baptist Church Notes
 Regular choir rehearsal will be held at 7:So o'clock this evening at the Baptist church. All members are requested to be present.
 Several women from the church will attend the celebration of the golden anniversary of the woman's Baptist Mission society to be held tomorrow at the Central Baptist church of Hartford. The morning session will begin at II o'clock and the banquet will be held at 5:3o p. m. A pageant. Time of Rejoicing" :" will be presented after the banouet.
 Midweek prayer meeting will be held on Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock. The topic will be "The 18th Chapter Of St. John"
 The Missionary circle will meet at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon with the president, Mrs. H. A. Temple.
 On Sunday morning the service will be in honor of those who have been members of the church for many years. Several of these mem bers will give short talks. All older people in tho town are especially invited to attend this service.
 Funeral of Bernard Flood
 The funeral of Bernard Flood was held this morning, service being conducted at 9:30 o'clock at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy by Rev. Austin r. Munich, Rev. John E. Fay. and Rev. H. F. Cas- sidy Of Pennington. Interment was made In St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Legion Auxiliary Notes
 The Ladies' Auxiliary to Brock