New Britain herald., 1928-04-06

1 axes they could not find any flames and for at while they were puzzled.
 Finally they discovered that the stove pipe has either routed ol loosened in the chimney and tha, the smoke, instead Of going up the flue. was passing up the partition and spreading out beneath the floor ing above.
 School Girls Debate
 The second debate Of the year was held yesterday afternoon at the Broad street school by the girls of the seventh grade. The question was "Resolved: that winter sports are more enjoyable than summer sports" The speakers for the af- tirmative were l'alvia Benjamin. Mabel Datoi. and Dorothy Dunbar and those for the negative were Margaret Ncff. Mary Sasek, and Dor othy Seymour. The pupils who acted as judges decided that the debate had baen won by the nega- tive.
 Music furnished by Emily Par sell and boris sprague. Helen Sas- kowski gave q reading. The girls gave some strong points on both sides. and it was generally admitted that both summer and winter sports offered much which was enjoyable 10 young people,
 George W. White Dead 1 George W. White, 56. dies at his 1 home, 70 Pennington avenue, at 4:30 1 o'clock yesterday morning. Death was due 10 heart disease. Mr. White is survived by his wife: one daugh- ter. Mrs. Fife Egan Of Forcstville; <; ! Holland Alfred and Ellsworth ] White all of Plainville; three sisters. Mrs. Albert Church, Mrs. George Jones, and Mrs, Riley kerin, all of Torrington; and two brothers, Will ! lis White of Thonlaston and Ray mond White of New London. Funeral scrNicos, which are in ! charge of G. F. Scott of Terryyllle. will be held at 3:3o o'clock tomorrow afternoon at his late residence. Rev. 1 r.. G. Evans Of l'orestNille will 1 oNicia,", and burial will be in For cstyille.
 Funeral of MT. Piers | Funeral services for Frederick | Piers of Central square were con- | duCted by Rev. Leonard o. Mel vile. rector of the Church of Our [ Saviour. at o'clock this afternoon it the undertaking parlors of w. A. { l'ailey X Go. on Broad street. Inter- ntnt was in West cemetery.
 Dies in New York | Word has been received here Of the death of Mrs. Charlotte Martin, which occurred Wednesday after noon in Hensonvillc. N. Y. She was | the mother of LeRoy Martin of ! Plainvile. The funeral was held to- day.
 Union Service A union Good Friday service of i the Protestant churches will be held at 7:t5 o'clock this evening in the Advent Christian church. Rev Charles Cleveland, pastor of tho host church, will be master of ceremonies. He and the ministers of ! the other collaborating churches will give brief talks on What the , Cross of Christ Means 10 Me" There will be music by the Advent Chris tlan church choir, and an offering will be taken for charitable purposes. Sunrise Service Sunday The observance of Easter Sunday will begin with a union sunrise serv- ice which will be held at the Advent Christian church at 7;30 o'clock. The general public is invited.
 Special programs, sermons music and paEcants Of seasonal nature will feature the celebration Of the day. A pageant entitled "The Ques- tioner" will be given in the Congre- gational church at , ?. III. A cast of % persons will participate, and 1 the public is invited.
 At the Plainville M. F.. chu.ch there will be q special program at the morning service. while a pag- cant, The Hope Of the Nations." will be presented as q portion of the evening service.
 Catholic Church Service 4 mass will be held at the Church Of Our Lady of Mercy at 1880 o'clock tomorrow morning, the or der of services being as follows: Blessing of the paschal fire, blessing of the paschaI candles. reading Of the F prophecies. blessing of the Easter water and the Naptismal font, recitation of the litany, and high mass.
 Confessions will he heard during the afternoon and evening.
 Notes
 Mfr. and Mrs. Ralph Thrall are visiting Mir. and Mrs. Stanley ". Smith of Pennington avenue, Mr. Thrall is on vacation from the I'ni- versity of Maryland dental school at Baltimore.
 MT. and Mrs. Clarence Judd and daughters Emogene and Lorraine are spending thei:' Easter vacation in Bridgeport.
 The children Of the Congregation al church school primary depart. ment will rehearse at o'clock to- m borrow afternoon in the parish house.
 Mfr. and Mrs. G. r. Andrews are