New Britain herald., 1929-05-23

vile will hold unieu meeting in the Episcopal church on 1ls West Main street Sunda yevening at ( o'clock. The speaker will be Rev. Arthur II. Mckenny, curate at St. Johns Episcopal church. Waterbury. Rev, Mr. Mckenny has had wide ey- perience in speaking to young pco- pie. He was formerly assistant min- ister at the Central Baptist church in Hartford.
 It is expected that there will be a large delegation from each of the churches. A large number have al ready signihed their intentions of being present. After the service. re. treatments will be served by the members of the Young Peoples fel- lowship of the Church of Our Saviour
 Ladies Night Friday The annual ladies' night will be observed by Frederick lodge, No. 14. A. F. & A. M. tomorrow evening with a concert and dance at the Plainville high school. A musical unit furnished by the Clements Er. tertainment bureau of Hartford will open the program in the auditorium with an overture. The entertain ment will be given by four young ladies from the bureau.
 Following the entertainment. dancing will be enjoyed in the gym nasium until l o'clock. Music will be furnished by Lee J. Roy of Hartford.
 To Give Bridge Party Newton S. Manross relief corps will hold bridge and whist party at the G. A. R. hall in Forestville to- morrow afternoon at 2:l5 o'clock. Grange Program
 The last of the two competitive programs was given by the Plain vile Grange at it's regular meeting Tuesday. Two weeks ago the ladies had charge of the program while Tuesday the men were in charge. The men presented the following program: Sketch. Wanted, Male Cook" Carl Mushhorn, John Cassidy, Ray Distin and Floyd Stillman; banjo solo, Raymond Gagnon; recj- tation, 'The Face on the Barroom Floor Henry Prudhon. followed by 6 small boxing contest; recitation. Frederick Tyler.
 A minstrel consisting of 25 men 1 was also given. It was opened with , chorus by the entire cast. Walter Schober read the original paper, ] Spring Flowers" This was fol- lowed by songs by the 'bum" sony quartet consisting of Adolph John. son. Russell Scoville, Henry Prud. hon and William Smith. Solos Were given by Ole Robertson. Carl Mush- horn and Ernest Phelps. A violin and banjo duet was rendered by Raymond Gagnon and Herman Hacke. A dance was given by Charles Weldon with the assistance | of Ray Distin. Songs were given ! by a quartet consisting of Henry Prudhon, Carl Mushhorn. Charle. Weldon and Herman Hacke. The program was brought to close with a chorus by the entire cast. | The judge had a hard time in de- ciding the winner of the contest bu. finally announced that the men had scored the most points and awarded the contest to them. Refreshments were served.
 At the next meeting, kitchen shower will be held for the Grange and each member is asked to con. tribute some needed kitchen article
 Linden School Wins The Linden street school won tn, athletic contest held yesterday aft ernoon on the high school grounds in connection with the second an
 nual field day Of the elementar, schools of Plainville. Glasses wert dismissed at 10 o'clock and the res of the morning was devoted to folk dancing. games, maypole, etc. A pic. nic lunch was served at noon. | The athletic events were betwee~ the pupils of the fifth and sixts grades. The final count was 40 te 33 in favor of the Linden street school. the Broad street school bcin, the losers. Pupils of the Plainvil!, high school acted as judges. The results of the events were as follows: Sack race, boys. Linden three legged race. girls, Broad, an
 boys. Linden; all-up Indian contest boys and girls, Broad; 50 yard dash boys and girls. Broad; standin: broad jump, girls, Broad. and boys Linden; running high jump. boys Linden; baseball distance throw boys, Broad; baseball accurac, throw. boys. Broad; basketball dis tance throw. girls, Broad; and tug of-war, boys. Broad.
 | The stars of the meet were Fl. mer Maynard and Joseph Fischl.
 The field was brought to a closs with a baseball game between tn. | Plainrille high school team and tn, Thomaston high aggregation. Tho locals continued their heavy hittins of previous games and battered the offerings of the visiting pitchers [, all corners of the lot. scoring a 1. to 1 victory. This marks Plain viIles fourth win of the season. | Tomorrow afternoon. the loca team will meet the Terryyille hist team at Tcrryville.
 | Frank GerOlanO
 l Funeral services for Frank Gero