New Britain herald., 1929-09-16


 Baptist Church Activities
 The Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church will hold a silver tea at the home of Mrs. Albin Johnson on Woodford avenue Wednesday afternoon. All members of the so- cicty and their friends are invited to attend. If the weather is favorable tea will be served in the grove near the house.
 mld-week prayer meeting will he held Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock at the Baptist church. After the meeting reports from each de- 1 partment of the church will be read. The clerks letter to the Hartford as sociation will also be read at this time.
 Campaign Started
 loc2l school authorities have started campaign 10 compel all employed children between the ages ot 1 and 16 years to secure certi- 1 iicatea. A recent investigation showed that more children of those ages are at present employed in l PlalnNilie than ever before. accord Ing to Superintendent Leon C. tSapIes
 The names of 50 of such en- ployed children who have not com piled with the law have been turned over to Truant Officer Edward C. Madeley. He has started cam paisn to compel thcse children either to obtain certificates or else 1 return 10 school.
 t.Nangclistic services ENangolistic services will be car ried on at the Redeemcr's A. NJ F. Zion church all this week. The services began yesterday and will close next Sunday. The meeting is being conducted by Roy. s. P. Perry minister Of the Tuscaloosa A. N. F. Zion church at Tuscaloosa, Ala bama, He is one Of the leading ministers of the A. Nj. E. church.
 He has had d number of years Of experience in the evangclstic field holding several campaigns with the realization of a great in crease in the membership of the church. He breaches with great power and force. Last nights scrv- ices was attended by a capacity church who listened with interest to Rev. Mr. Perry. This evening the evangelist will preach on the sub iect My Soul Is On My Hand Con tinually
 Rev. A. A. Perry has resumed his duties aS pastor of the local church after spending four weeks Nacationing both in the north and south. He reports that his health has greatly improved as result of the vacation and is rt1dy to start work again. He wishes to express his appreciation to his church for the vacation.
 Bottle Misses Constable A bottle that was hurled from a passing auto broke at the feet of Constable George schubert late Sat urday evening as he was about to enter the allcyway between the Se- Quasson building and the Economy ' two ears were soon passing the spot and it Is surrnsed that the bottle was thrown by one of the occupants of the machines. Whether the bottle was thrown with intent to in iurc Constable Schubert is a mat ter of deuht.
 special Meeting There will he a special meeting of the fire department tonight at s 1 o'clock at the hremen's rooms on Fierce street. All members Of the department must report. This will be the last notice to report.
 The local frcmcn have received an invitation to attend the fromens field day in Wethersfeld on Satur- da%.
 Football Practice
 The Plainvile Blues football team will practice this evening at 7:3O o'clock. All of last years players are asked to report Any new candi- dates who wish to try out for the team are invited to be present and make themselves known to tho man. agor. This practice is very important because the management plans to open the season this Sunday with an opponent to be named later. On account of the short time before the opening game, a full attendance Is expected at tonights practice.
 American Lci@on Meeting
 DroCk-Barncs post American Lc- zion. will meet tomorrow evening at & o'clock in the Legion hall on Whiting street. It is expected that a report will he made by the carni- val committee. All members are requested to be present.
 Plain,iI.c Briefs
 Percy II. Tripp and Everett Trm- plo attended the two Says' session of the Young Peoples societies of the Baptist churches of Connecticut held at the Montowcsc house in In- dian Neck on Saturday and Sunday Rev. Richard Holland of Chicago was one of the speakers
 Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Morley have | returned to their home on Park | street after a two weeks motor trip |. through New England.
 Governor John II. Trumhull and |. his daughter, Jean. returned home | Saturday after vacation spent in ! Maine.
 The first meeting of the school | committee since the resumption of | school will be held this evening at S . o'clock at the office of the supcrin- l tcndcnt Of schools
 S@U.N End Nreting
 The South End football team will i. hold q meeting this evening at 1. sabia's home on Whiting street at |. 9 o'clock to discuss the matter of