New Britain herald., 1929-04-04
TREATMENTS ANNUAL | BALL AND CONCERT
Governor John \. TrumbQll El'
 peCtd to Be PrEent
RECORD CROWD PREDICTED
Funeral Of William CunninghaAs- Regular Meeting of Roy Scouts School Committee Approves of Teachers' Ilst-Other Items.

Everything is in readiness for the Plainville nre department which will be held this evening in the gym nasium of the high school. The com mititee in charge of arrangements has been working faithfully for the past few weeks In perfecting the details of the affair. Easing their prediction on the advance sale o tickets. the committee reports that the concert and ball should prove to be the most successful one in the | history of the organization. Every thing possible has been done to as- sure the success of the evening.
 It is expected that Governor John H. Trum bull will be present as an honorary guest. Most of the town officials and members Of the Cham Der of Commerce have signified their intention of attending the affair. 1 The committee in charge prom ises very good musical program during the evening. These affairs in past years have always met with the sturdy support of the residents in town and with the cooperation of town officials and organizations. The Chamber Of Commerce postpon- cd its annual meeting scheduled to be held this evening in order that it's members might attend the con- cert.
 William Cunningham
 ! Funeral services for William Gun nngham. aged 66, Of Maple street who died at the New Britain Gen eral hospital yesterday afternoon after a short illness with double pneumonia, will be held Saturday morning at 3 o'clock at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy.
 Mr. Cunningham was resident of Plainville for more than 80 years He was born in Forestville. He worked as a machinist in the Ses- sons Clock Co. and was a member of the Forestville fire depart ment when a young man. He also worked for several years at the Clark te Cowles Co. and the Trumbull Elec- tric Manufacturing Co. in Plainvilc. At one time he was a member ot the Plainville fire department.
 He is survived by six sons Wi. liam J. Cunningham, second assist ant chief of the Plainville fire de- partment and justice of the peace Frank, James, Paul. Raymond ana George Cunningham: two daughters Misses Catherine and Mae Cunning ham. and two sisters, Miss Eliza betl Cunningham of Piainville and Mrs Margaret Mccormick of Unionvilc
 Mir Cunningham was one of the best known residents in Plainvillt and his death came as a distinct shock to his many friends.
 Many At Meeting
 4 well attended meeting Of th' Ladies' Aid society of the Baptis, church was held yesterday after noon at the home of Mrs. C. II Bronson. Four visitors and s mem. bers were present.
 It was voted to hold public sup per on Thursday. April 17. At tn, close of the meeting. Mrs. Richar, Scdergren, on behalf of those pres, ent presented gift Of s to Mrs Emma J. Ward in honor of hcl birthday anniversary.
 Bring Suit For Damages
 Rose Wunch Of PlainNille has brought suit for $500 damages against Herbert Parsell Of New Brit ain through Attorney B. l.. Alper' Of New Britain. The writ is return able in the city court at New Brit ain on the fourth Monday of April
 Election Postponed
 The election of officers Of th' scquassen corporation scheduled ( be held las. evening was postponed until the last Wednesday Of tht month due 10 the fact that ther. were not enough members presen at the meeting to make quorum.
 At a meeting held last Wednes day. the corporation elected the fol lowing directors: Two years, Free