New Britain herald., 1927-09-14

period of exactly 31 days. This all lows $1.13 per day for the whole family which, if each member is to eat three times a day. gives each member the benefit of just a frac- tion over four cents for each meal.
 When ship founders upon the rocks. If the passengers are 10 be saved. the lifeline has to be long enough to reach them. No matter how large the rope, If it falls short. neither its size nor even the fact that it is a rope, avails.
 The provircc of the Social Vel fare is to ge~ aa1e ropes spliced or lengthen out. tn this case, it is be- ing done throSgh the generosity of the townspeople. Explicit directions have been given regarding the treat ment Of neighbors and the stranger within the gates. Donations should be left at 55 Whiting street. tele- phone 2s-4
 Missionary Society
 The w. H. (. F. NJ. society Of the Advent Christian church will hold meeting at the home of Mrs. Ray Merely of Park street Thursday aft ernoon September IS, at 2 o'clock. All members are urged 10 be pres ent as the officers for the coming year will be elected.
 W. (. T. |. Annual
 Due 10 an error in an announce ment yesterday, the date of the an nual meeting of the Plainyille branch of the W. C. T. L., was stat ed as yesterday. The session will be held at the home Of Mrs. Albert Dresser on West Main street on Tuesday. September 20. Officers and superntendents for the next year will be elected.
 Prayer Meeting
 The regular mid-ueek prayer meeting of the Plainvlle Baptist church will be held Thursday eve ming at 7:45 o'clock. The topic will be The Bibles Conception of What it is 10 be a Christian"
 A short business meeting will be ll'-li' i'Ni' SoNNS to tilt Iid tlOIu u dS- sociation assembly will be appointed and the church letter to the assembly will be read and statistics given.
 The awarding Of the contract for painting the church will also be act ed upon.
 Parish Guild Meeting
 The women of the Parish Guild of the Church of Our Saviour will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs Henry s. Washburn at 2o5 Broad street.
 Plninyille Briefs
 J. G. Simpson of Plainyille has been awarded the contract for the plumbing at the new building of the Fidelity Finance corporation on West Main street, New Britain.
 Rev. and Mrs. s. F. Lawson were visiting in town yesterday. Mir. Law son was formerly stationed in Plain vile.
 Miss Julia Graham of West Main street is visiting her uncle, Dr. J. r.. Prior of Boston for a few days.
 Miss Margaret F.. Fay. sister of Rev. John F.. Fay. pastor of the Church of Our Lady Of Mercy. is seriously i'll at St. Francis hospital in Hartford. She is housekeeper at the rectory on Broad street.
 Postmaster and Mrs. James F. sher and family are spending the day at Sachem's Head.
 Carrier No. l, Gorden D. Harrison of the Plainville post office force. is enjoying a vacation of 10 days. Sub stitute Carrier Albert Richards is taking his place.
 The many friends of Mrs James J. Murphy of Whiting street will be pleased to know that she is recuper- ating from a serious illness at the home of her sister. Mrs. Catherine Cameron of Morris Cove. Mrs. Murphy has been away for the past four months.
 The condition of Mrs. Mary Wag ner of Whiting street who is a pa tien, at the New Britain General hos pital suffering from a fractured hip. is reported 10 be slightly improved.
 The Savoy band of New Britain will give a short street parade and concert in connection with the American Legion carnival tonight
 Sterling WyckoN. son of Rev. and Mrs. Charles s. Wyckoff of West Main street. has returned to resume his studies at Amherst college.