New Britain herald., 1929-03-02

Lenten vesper service. j o'clock Bernard l.. Mullins. soiolst, will ing The Ransomed of the Lord" by McDermott. Rev Mir Wilkerson will speak briefly on the topic, Some Nalncs of Lent"
 Congregational Young Peoples meeting. 6:30 D. m. in the parish house. Miss Jean Gillis will lead the devotional service. Th' discus sio of the evening will be based on chapters three and four Of Dr. Bur tons book Finding a Religion 10 Live By"
 The second meeting of those who are reading the missionary book will be held at Mrs. Wilkcrson's Thurs day afternoon from hrcc to four o'clock. All women who are inter ested are cordially invited to attend an bring their sewing.
 An all-day sewing meeting will be held in the church Thursday from 10 10 four o'clock. This sewing is being done for the Plainyille Pub Ii" Health Nursing association. Each lady is asked 10 bring one article of food for 1he dinner.
 The regular monthly business meeting Of the federation will be held in the parish house Thursday afternoon al 2:3O o'clock.
 Robert A. Mercer. baritone, Of the C lonial quar,ctte. and member of la iLt | will be the special soloist al the vesper service next Sunday after noon.
 Legion Ncct,n. Monday
 meeting of tn" Brock Barn.s post American L"gion, will be he'll Monday evening at s o'clock at the Legion hall. A prominent state I.e- zion official will be secured by .ha entertainment committee to speak at the meeting.
 All Legion members are asked 70 remember that there remain but two more nights in the card tour nanent. The tournament will come 10 a close afier the next two mrrf- ings. In order to quality in lho tournament, member must parti- clpate in at least three nights games.
 Past commanders night will be observed by the local post Il week from Monday. All local past com mdndcrs as well as number Of past state commanders will be the guests p .t It,- i,, ,,I, evening will be announced later.
 Iso>wetI'e Resignation Reported
 Although nothing definite could be learned on the matter this morn Ing before press time. it Was rumor- cd about town that James R. Eos- well had turned Tn his badge as fire man at the meeting Of the fire h. par'm"nt held last evening II w1s also reported that Herbert E,wa}l had resigned from the dcpartm mt as secretary and treasurer.
 Last Thursday morning, Mr. Bos- well handed in his resignation as fire commissioner 10 the sclrrlmen His action followed a petition from 2S members Of the fire department to the seloctm"n asking that he be removed from his position for the good Of the depart ment." Th3 sclcctn"n refused 10 remove him alter hearing, stating that there Was q lack of sufficient reason.
 Win Prizes in Contest
 The sales campaign Of the Satur- day Evening Post. under the man agement of John w. Thomasen, To- cal branch agent has come to q successful close. The three prizes that were offered for the largest sales were won by the following. Robert Usher. Elton Hills anI Charles Parsons. Alldn Bartlett re- ceiNed honorable mention.
 Meeting Monday
 Martha Rcbckah chapter will hold regular meeting Monday evcniu. An officers and guards drill will be held. Every member is requested to be present.
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