New Britain herald., 1927-05-02

bish by the town in its annual clean Up campaign. First Selectman John J. kimmel announced today. Teams will pass through the streets to pick up refuse which has been collected 1 oy householdcrs and placed along the curbs. On Wednesday morning the teams will start in the cast end of the town. and on Thursday they will cover the west side. No e,hes will be collected.
 Building Codes Printed. Copies of the building code in book form are now available at the office of the selectmen ill the town hall and may be obtained by the public on request. The code went in- to effect and Building Inspector Ozra 1. Cooley assumed his duties today. Nursing Assn. Annual The Plainville Public Health Nurs- ing association will hold its annual meeting at o'clock tomorrow night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms instead of in the Town hall as previ- ously announced. Every person who has contributed dollar is member and is eligible to vote: 1t is hoped to have as large number of mem- bers present as is possible. All-Plainvilles Ready
 The -Plainville baseball team finished its Sunday practice sessions yesterday and is ready for the open 1 ing game. Yesterdays workout was very satisfactory, the fielding being snappy and the hitting hard: the Regulars defeated the Yannigans by 14-7. The squad was weeded out by Coach Eddie Goeb, and today 1t is much reduced in numbers.
 The regulars left over from last year are being hard pressed by sev- eral of the newcomers who were re- tained in yesterdays pruning bee. Among the most promising of the new players are Ralph Thrall. cap tain, for shortstop of the business men: John Joyce, formerly of Brooklyn high; Ray Schwab Of the Plainville "Y" team; Garrett Lundin of Torrington high. and Eddie Geet- ersloh, former Hartford Crimson player. The pitching staff has been jinxed: Louis Datoli is out for two weeks with an injured foot. and Floyd kalish broke three ribs slid- ing into third and will be lost for at least month. The throws the pitching burden onto the shoulders of Nick Tolli and Lundin. The last practice will be held Fri day night, and the season will open Sunday. The Orioles of New Britain have cancelled their game, but the P. & F. Corbin team of the New Britain Industrial league has been secured for the first opponent. Plain- vile has been asked to join the Western Connecticut league. but aft CT considerable discussion it was de- cided that independent ball would enable the management to give the fans more varied fare.
 A meeting of those who have been selling tickets for Slide, Kelly. Slide" will be held at 7:30 o'clock tonight at Murphy's bowling alleys. Final reports will be made. The pic- ture will be shown at the Commun- ity theater tomorrow and Wednes- day evenings for the benefit of the team.
 Slight Grass Fire 1 X small grass fire was discovered on Trumbull avenue Saturday after hoon and still alarm was sent in, Driver James Boswell and Fireman Judd Wadsworth answered and en- tinguished it with chemicals. Baptist Church Notes.
 At the Young Peoples meeting last evening the following officers were installed by the pastor, Rev. A. D. Kendrick. D. D.: President, Percy Tripp; vice president. Miss Charlotte Hendricks: secretary. Miss Kathleen Limeburner; treasurer. Mrs. Floyd Stillman.
 The regular choir rehearsal will be held in the church at ':S0 o'clock tomorrow evening.
 The Ladies' Aid society will hold it's regular meeting Wednesday af- ternoon in the church par!ors. Mem- bers are requested to be present at o'clock instead of the regular hour. 2:30 o'clock, as there is t quilt to be tackled.
 On Thursday evening the mid week prayer meeting will be held: the topic will be The 18th Chapter of St. John."
 Series Of Whists. The American Legion ladies aux Hilary will conduct a series of We'd nesday afternoon whists beginning this Wednesday afternoon at 2:l5 o'clock. Refreshments will be served. Prizes will be awarded each week, while a grand prize is offered for the woman with the largest score at the end of the series.
 Grange Notes.
 The regular meeting of Plainville Grange will be held in Grange hall tomorrow evening at o'clock. The program for the evening will be ill charge of Mrs. Moves. Mrs. Beck with and Mrs. Wilbur. assisted bY 1 several of the younger members Of