New Britain herald., 1929-11-06

membership committees, Frank r. Radcliffe, chairman.
 State Commander Alexander was the principal speaker of the evening. He gave a talk of length on the membership campaign. He also boosted the legion convention to be held in Boston in 1880 and urged the local post to send as many mem- bers as possible to it, so as to give New England large representation.
 County Commander Dickenson also spoke a few words Past Com mander Fanion gave his annual re- port. The Armistic Day committee made a report of it's plans for the observance of the day. In the after noon. the moving picture, The Big Parade" will be shown at the Strand theater free of charge to the school children of the town. In the evening the annual Legion and State Guard banquet will be held at Lc- zion hall on Whiting street. Many prominent speakers will be present. Tickets are now on sale.
 Meeting Postponed
 It was announced today by George A. Case. secretary of the Plainville Chamber of Commerce. that the regular monthly meeting Of the chamber scheduled 10 be held on November ' had been definitely postponed, due to conflicting en- agreements of the members of the board of directors.
 Visiting Nurses Report
 Miss Katherine NJ. Daly. visiting nurse, submitted her report for the month of October at the meeting of the board members of the Plainville Public Health Nursing association held yesterday afternoon in the nurses rooms in tn eNcri block.
 Patients under care at the first Of the month were classified as fol- lows: general, :: prenatal. s; ma ternity. ?; new born. 3; child hy- giene, 246: and tuberculosis, 5 mak- ing total of 264. The new patients were general. 1; maternity 4 new born, 4; child hygiene, s; and tuber- culosis, ,. making a total of l9. Two general patients were rcadmitted Patients under care during the month totalled H9S.
 The patients discharged were as follows; to hospital. l general; to other care, 1 general: cured or i'm proved, general and maternity cured; and 1 new born died. Pa tients under care at the end of the month were general, 5; prenatal, l {; maternity 1 ; new born, 1; child hy- maternity 1; new born. l. child hy- giene, 25S; and tuberculosis, 5, mak ing a total of 269.
 Miss Daly also assisted at one de- livery during the month. She made lS7 nursing visits and 70 advisory, | and 5 social service visits, making a total of 2S2. She gave care to six maternity patients and new born babies during the month.
 Meeting Postponed Chairman John Lamb of the town plan commission announced today that the regular meeting Of the com mission scheduled to be held Mon 1 day evening would be postponed due to the fact that it fell on Armistico | Day. The next regular meeting Of the commission will be held on the | fourth Monday of the month.
 Girl Scout News
 The Girl Scouts will hold their regular meeting tomorrow evening at 6:3o o'clock in the high school l gymnasium. Captain Dorothy Jacobs | has made a special request that all 1 the officers of last year attend this meeting.
 Schedule of Mails
 Postmaster James F. Usher ha! made an announcement of tho times at which mail is received a the local office and when it is sen out. The schedule is as follows Mails leave office at s a. m., 12:30 1 l:30, 4, 5:3O, G:45 and D. m. mails arrive at 6;S0, 7:30 and 10 a m. 1, f. and ?. m.
 Public Whist Party ngton-Trumbull circle, Com. panions Of the Forest. will hold a l 1 Miss Marguerite Farrar of 51 Pierce street tomorrow evening at s o'clock Refreshments will be served. Al are invited.
 To Meet Pawncc Eleven
 The Plainville Blue football team will play the Pawnces Of New Brit. ain Sunday afternoon at o'clock i The game will be played on the higf school field.
 All members of the local squad are requested to report for practice on Thursday evening at 7:S0 o'clock This is an important game and al members arc requested to he pres. 1 ent.
 To Confer Degree
 Sequassen lodge No. A, I. O. O F.. will work the third degree on z class of candidates tomorrow eve.