New Britain herald., 1928-04-07

ernoon and were arrested by Con- stable E. w. Furrey after failing in their try. Two of the boys engaged the station manager, Reggie Colella. in conversation outside the building while the third slipped in and open ed the cash register. Colella heard the bell sound. found the boy in front of the open till, and summoned the officer.
 Republican Women to Meet.
 The republican state central com- mlttee will give a luncheon for all republican women of the state at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the Hartford club on Prospect street, Hartford. The speakers will be Mrs. Henrietta Livermore, honorary president of the lVomen's National Republican club. Governor John H. Trumbull, and J. Henry Roraback.
 The committee is desirous of hav- ing representative groups of women present from all towns and cities in the state. Plainville republican women who plan to go arc asked to call Mrs. H. A. Castle by Monday in order that reservations may be made.
 Three Brush Fires.
 Three small brush fires called out the fire fighters yesterday but none resulted in serious damage. The town acreage on Pennington road burned during the morning, the sec ond fire was on property of George R. Byington north of the railroad tracks, and the final one was on the East street property of l.. Sinski. Fire Warden Irving Gridley, Chief F. P. Prior, and Commissioner J. k. Boswell directed the men who ex- tinguished the blazes.
 Town Team Practices.
 The town baseball team held it's first practice yesterday morning at the High school field. A large turn out Of candidates ushered in the practice season. and another work out will he held tomorrow afternoon. when it is hoped that all interested d in playing baseball will be present, The management plans to book the first game for two weeks from to- morrow.
 Rebekah Social
 The Febekahs will give another pubic social and card party in Odd Fellows hall at s o'clock Monday night. The men will have full charge. Refreshments will be served after the card playing.
 Entertain On Anniversary
 Mir. and Mrs. George H. Day of Westwood park, former residents of New Britain, will entertain num- Der of friends Easter Sunday in honor of the 25th anniversary of the marriage. The couple were mar ried on April S, 1903, by Rev. Henry Clark. Before her marriage. Mrs. Day was Miss Bessie Hart of Union- vile.
 Catholic Church
 The regular s o'clock mass will be held at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy tomorrow morning The 10 o'clock service will be a high mass with special Easter music and will be followed by the benediction of the blessed sacrament. Confessions will be heard at o'clock this after noon and at 7;3o o'clock in the eve ming.
 Philip o. Bishop and Anna B. Gnazzo will he married at a nuptial high mass Monday morning at 9 o'clock.
 A son was born at New Britain General hospital today to Mir. and Mrs, Fred Preisser of 54 Trumbull avenue.
 Notes MT. and Mrs. C. A. Bunnell of Broad street are entertaining Miss Gladys Gregory of S'. John's, Mich.
 A public dance will be held at the Ionic club this evening. The Ma iestic orchestra will play.
 David Kaufman of Whiting street has received s1oo by the terms of the will of his sister-in-law, Frances Bowski of New York City. The will was probated Thursday.
 Funeral services for George w. White were held at his home on Pennington avenue today. Burial was in Forestville.
 See the choice selection of Easter flowers at our miniature greenhouse, corner East Main St. and Norton Place. Branch of Bollerer's Green house. Maple 1Iill.--advt.