New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
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Christmas Seal Drive

A report received from Secretary Harry McKinstry of the Employees Health Protective League of this city shows that $50 of 2,500 lots of the tuberculosis drive seals have been returned, There were 250,000 sent out through the mails and pay ment for 5000 has been received.
 Persons who havs received seals through the mails are requested to make returns at their earliest con- VenienCes The sale is sponsored by the state tuberculosis commission in Connecticut and the national tuber- culosis commission in the United States. Funds derived through their sale are utilized in the stamping out of tuberculosis in this country.
 Shrine Ceremonial
 A program consisting of a pa- rade, business meeting. dinner, con- cert and ceremonial will be present cd at the state armory tomorrow afternoon and evening by Sphiny temple, A. A. o. N. NJ S., at the request of the local Shriners who wish to honor the new illustrious potentate of Sphinx temple, Stanley s. Gwillim of Plainville. formerly Of this city.
 Everything has been made possi- blc through the courtesy of Presi- dent Dewitt Page Of the New De- parture Mfg. Co, who donated En- dee Inn for the occasion to accom- modate out-of-town guests.
 4 parade will precede the cerc monies at 3 o'clock. The line of march will be down Center to West street. to School, 10 Main, to North Main and back to Center streel Committees have been appointed ments to be made and carried out
 Dr. Mccartney to Speak
 The second Of a series of four lectures to be given under the au. spices of the Guidance clinic and Visiting Nurse and Family Welfare ! association will be presented at thr Federal Hill school auditorium or Tuesday evening, when pr. lame; L. Mccartney, chief of the division l of mental hygiene of the state de, partment of health. will deliver ] talk on "The Needs of the Norma Child'
 A large number of people attend ed the last lecture, when Dr. Brya, spoke on What is Mental Fly. giene?" and a still larger numbo is anticipated at the hall next Tues i day. Karl A. Reiche, committee chairman and superintendent 0 schools, said yesterday that the series was going to be a great sue cess and the aim of the organiza lions would be fulfilled.
 Season tickets for the series ar, being sold by committee member. or may be purchased at the door Single tickets may also be purchas ed. The others on the committe, | include Mrs. c. F. Carlson. Mrs. s Russell Mink and Mrs. l., Parker Sanborn.
 | 1ticRman With EndecS ' Sid Richman will play with the i New Departure basketball teau against New Britain tomorrow night, it was announced by Manag CT Joseph P. Carroll today. Jimm. Rip" Collins will team with Jimm, Piclen as forwards and Wardy Wa terman and Stan Richtmeyer vii play guard positions. Jimmy Nal Colm and Yin Carney will be hel in reserve. It will be the first tim this year that the 1928 champion ship combination has functioned to gether.
 The Endees will oppose tn Washington-Hills of Waterbury a night at o'clock,
 Bristol High Plays
 The initial game on the Bristo high school schedule will be playe, at the gym tonight at S:3O o'clock The lineup and other details appea on the sporting page along witt other Bristol sports news of inter est.
 Funeral of Mrs. Farrell
 The funeral service for Mrs. Mar. A.'Farrell of 34 Seymour street wa held at St. Joseph's church thi morning at 10 o'clock. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrat ed by her son, Rev. Edward F Farrell of Stamford, and intermen followed in the family lot in tn new St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Initiation Next Week
 The Armistice Day initiation 0 the Fraternal Order of Eagles. post poned from November II, will talk place at the Eagles home on We5 street on Wednesday evening whei a large number of candidates vii be initiated into the order. A meet ing will be held following the inj tiation and plans will be discusse. for the Christmas tree celebration for the little children of the city which comes on the 22nd.
 Endees in League
 A New Departure amateur quintH will be organized before the Ci., basketball league season starts z: December s at the Boys club gym | The five will "nter the circuit as th' ! eighth member. Harris Johnson 1 for many years connected with tn, | Endcc factory, will manage the teau and has called practice for som, night carly next week. A prelm irary practice session was held las night.
 Grange Initiation Tonight
 The local Grange, No. lie, will in ] ltiain Ia rpa Hla SC of and IlHotnc n