New Britain herald., 1928-07-17

meet at the High school field. The ! latter team has won three out of seven and the former two out of five. so that whichever team wins will go to the 500 mark and take a rather firm grip on second place. Lease
 D. C. Peck. administrator. has leased the property at la Hough street to Superintendent of Schools Leon C. Staples for ono year at d rental of $500.
 Lis Penden>
 Notice that civil actions brought by Schultz tl Costello, Inc, of New Britain are pending against Peter Schitono Of Wa,erNilIe and John NJ. kossick of New Britain to fore close mortgages has been filed at the town clerks office. Lots No. 19 and 20 on View street at Overlook Ter race are affected in the actions.
 Finance Board Meeting
 The finance board will meet in the Town hall this evening to dis cuss the selectmeUs budget for the coming fiscal year. This budget in cludes all items ol town expenditure with the exception of the school de- partmcnt appropriation and the in terest on bonded indebtedness. The school budget was taken up a week ago.
 Woman Dies in Waterbury
 Word has been received here of the death Of Miss Katie Robbins. former resident Of Plain>ille, at the Waterbury hospital. Miss Robbins moved from Plainville to Watertown about IS years ago and had been teaching in Waterbury since that time. Death was due to pneumonia and pleurisy
 Funeral services will be held in WatertoWn today. after which the body was brought to Plainville for burial in West cemetery at $50 o'clock.
 Can't Get Name Right
 "Plainville" is not a very hard word to understand or 10 spell. but hats sold in a local clothing store are stamped "Plainworth" and a gasoline truck operating from a local distributing station bear the town name as "PIainsville." The New Haven railroad seems unwilling 10 take 3 chance and the station here bears no designation whatsoever. At the post office the thing works in Just the inverse manner. for in numerable letters addressed 10 'Plaln'llte' are received here and have to be remailed to their proper destinations in plain1ield or Plants vile.
 Public Auction
 Notice has been posted that Den uty Sheriff Martin II. Horwitz of New Britain will conduct a public at o'clock on Thursday, July 2G, when he will sell property on West Main street between that of the Plainville Mfg. Co. and the land o1 the sequassen Corp, also Lot No. | es on the Gridley Realty Co. tract. !
 Sasck First Twice
 deorge Sasck. l4 year old Plain | Vile motorboat enthusiast. turned in TWO great performances at River side park. Springfield, Saturday. I when he captured first place in both the E and C class races for out board motor boats. George drove /! remarkably welt in spite of the cx- trcmely rough water on the Con- necticut. His victories were watch ed by a great crowd which lined the and SOW the little out boards going at 35 miles an hour and, in more than one instance. cap | sizing at the turns in the course.
 Notes
 Ine women of the CongrcgationaI ! church will hold an all-day sewing Thursday at the home of Mrs. Howard smith, 5 Farmington avenue, beginning at 10 a. m. Those lesiring transportation are requested Q notify Mrs. Smith.
 A dance will be held Saturday evening at the Ionic club. The Ma estic orchestra will furnish music.
 Months Mind Mass
 @N ihoii'il iilIliu ilIdSS NdS Cele- l )ratcG at the Church of Our Lady # Mercy at s o'clock this morning or Sister Mary Raffaele The cele- 'rant was her brother. Rev. John l.. ''ay. pastor of the church.
 Case of Septic Sore Throat
 One case of septic sore throat ex- sts in Plainville, but the health authorities are in no way fearful of Tn epidemic such as is afflicting Lee Mass. The one person here who has luis infection is Joseph Merriman # New Britain avenue. Merriman truck driver and stopped in q 4ee restaurant, obtaining the infec- ion from a glass of milk. He has 'een isolated and is being examined . requently by state health officials. ; nd 1t is not believed that he has lad contact with any other local . esidents. To further quell alarm over the !; possibility of an epidemic here, it is | ointed out that the milk supply in { 'lainville is pure and uncontamin- ' ted, whereas the Lee epidemic has