New Britain herald., 1928-07-11


 At the offertory Raymond CanAeld sang Pie Jesu." and at the con- clusion of the mass Mrs. Irene Walsh Leonard sang Some Sweet Day and Raymond Cunningham sang One Sweetly Solemn Thought"
 The pall-bearers were William Cunningham, Raymond Cunning hem, George Cunningham. Frank Cunningham, Louis Provencher, and Harry Creegan Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery, where Father Munich conducted the conlnittal services.
 The provision etore of Eastwood & Foran was closed during the day.
 Want Fourth" Action
 steps to put a quletus on the cele- bralon of the Fourth Of July may be taken at an early town meeting. the selectmen said today. They plan to take the matter up with Judge B. F. Gaffney of New Britain, town attorney, and see what measures can be adopted 10 curb the observance on the night before" It Is not be- lieved that Plainville oelebrants are entirely, or even mainly, at fault, as men and boys poured into town from all surrounding places last Tuesday night. This feature-Plain- vile as gathering place of rough necks s"--ls what the town officials have particular objection to. as they feel that local celebrants would be much quieter if not spurred on by the visitors. The selectmen are on the Cha mber of Commerce commit tee recently appointed 70 look into this matter.
 If the matter comes up. 1t will be at the town meeting 10 be called shortly for action on Charles H. Nor tons gift of land for a park. Funeral of Mario Morante Funeral services for Mario Nor. ante, 14year-old boy who was drowned in Thompson's brook Mon- day afternoon. were held from his late home on Shuttle Meadow ave- nue and from the Plainvllle M. F. church this afternoon Burial was in West cemetery
 Game Postponed Again rain interfered last night and the Industrial lea que game be- 1 tween the Trumbull Electric and Standard Steel teams had to be post. poned because of the condition o1 the field. The Peck Spring team will play the Businessmen Thursday with second place the reward of the winner The league has now h/ four postponements because ot weather, the last two games sched. uled having been prevented Farewell For Pastor A farewell party for Rev. Arthur A Ball. pastor of the Plainyille NJ E. church, will be held after the prayer meeting at that church to. morrow evening. MT. Ball and daughter. Eleanor. will leave for Europe Saturday.
 Well Child Conference A we'll child conference will be held in the public health nurse $ | rooms in the Nerl block from to { o'clock Friday afternoon. Mother; having children who are to enter school for the first time this fall and who have not yet been examined are ] welcome 10 take advantage of th!. opportunity to have their physica' ~h . l association is anxious 10 have a. school entrants examined by theil family physicians or the conference Unit Elects Delegates Brock Barnes unit. American Le- zion Ladies' auxiliary, last night elected its president. Mrs. Agnes Fanion. and Mrs. Jennie Seymour to be its delegates at the state conven ton in Middletown on August 1s IT and IS. Miss Anna Graham and Mrs. Josephine Hoffman will be al ternates.
 Bank Employes' Outing
 The employees of the 'Plainville Trust Co. are enjoying their ann1ll outing at Lake Pocotopaug this aft ernoon and evening. Sports boat ing and supper were the principal items on the program.
 Postcards Now One Cent
 Notice has been posted in the post office that the former one-cent rate on postal cards was restored effec- tive July 1. when the two-cent charge was abandoned
 Marcelwaver Agent
 The Marcelwaver. Co of Cincin. natl. O.. has announced the appoint. ment of Miss Esther L. Peck ol Cooke street to assist in distrihutirI it's new product. the Marcelwave. to women in this locality.