New Britain herald., 1930-06-26

also worked in the office of Dr. G F. Lewis of Bridgeport.
 He returned to Southington after graduating and one day, William AiIeridge. proprietor of Alleridge'. hotel, visited the town with an old ! photograph car. Dr. Bull visited il and he so impressed Mr. Alleridge tEat that worthy gentleman invited 1 him 10 come and spend a few week. IT Plainville. He accepted the in, Fltatlon and never returned tc Southington except as a visitor.
 When he first began to practice In Plainville. there were only tive other doctors here. They were Dr I. G, Wright and Dr. Virgil Bull Dr (. W. Moody of West Main street arrived in town a few years later
 Only few years had passed wher he was appointed health officer
 More than 25 years ago he attempt ed to resign the position but he was prevailed upon 10 keep the position He did so until Dr. Cook arrived ir town.
 Dr, Bull holds a peculiar place ir IIalnFiIle. Not only has he been the constant attendant in sickness ot q great number of the families ir Piainvllle, but he has reached a high degree of respect and popularit, among the townspeople in general The nights and days when he had to make distant calls in wintry and stormy weather without the services Of an automobile are vividly re- called by many who sought and were benefited by his manifestations
 At the present time. Dr. Bull car rleS on. not so untiringly as he did Tn the 50 or more years gone by but as cnergeucally as he always has whenever his services are re. quired. He often is consulted by younger members Of the profession on matters that require sound ad. vice and expert medical knowledge All of PlainvilIe will congratulate him on his long and honorable l service
 oldGe water sports A program of water sports. fea. tured by q game Of water polo be. tween two teams, will be held 10, the junior department of the liar. ford County Y. M. C. A. at Hart, pond Friday afternoon from to l 0 clock. The games and contest. Will be under the direction of Leon. ard J. Black, secretary Of the Hart. ford County Y. He is swimming in. structor of note and an expert 1T the water himself
 ] similar program was held T, the pond last Monday and al! Of the events proved 10 be entertaining anl successful
 1 M. l.. Church Notes Prayer meeting will be held q, the Plalnville NJ. E. church tonighr at 7;45 o'clock under the direction 1 or Rev A. A. Ball. pastor.
 The annual Sunday school picni, Of the church will be held Satur. day morning at Rockwell park Those planning to attend will mee at the church at 10.45 o'clock. Tho trolleys conveying them to Bristo will leave at II o'clock. Luncheon ! will be served promptly at 1 o'clock Arrangements have been made tt take care of those who are plan. ning to return to Plainville 10 at tend the graded school alumni r. union in the afternoon
 To Elect Officers
 Sequassen lodge, No. 4. l. o. Q F., will hold its election of officer 1 at regular meeting of the lodg. 1 Tn Odd Fellows hall tonight. Al members of the lodge are asked tt i be present.
 At Governors Conference I Governor and Mrs. John H | Trumbull Executive Secretary an. Mrs. Edward l.. Kelly and Lieuten ant and Mrs. Charles Allen left to. ! day for Salt Lake City, Utah. to a, tend the conference of governors tc be held there on June 80. From there, Governor and Mrs { Trumbull will continue on 10 tn, Pacific coast The governor plan, 10 make the additional trip one o business as well as Of pleasure. The, will return the latter part Of Sep. ! tember.
 Slaves Two NotabIes DominiCk A. Pizzola. assistant tc John Valentine, proprietor of Val. entine's barbarshop on Whitin. street, is proudly boasting Of th. 1 fact that he had the honor yester. day Of shaving two notables. Tho, were Governor John H. Trumbull chief executive Of the state of Con. necticut, and John Coolidge. hi: Son-in-law and son os former Presi. dent and Mrs Calvin Coolidge. Baseball Practice The Plainville baseball team vii hold an important practice sessior tonight in preparation for the leaguc game with TerryvilIe in Terryvil!, Sunday afternoon. The opposition to be met over the weekend is the strongest in some time for the To cal aggregation and there are { great number of weak spots thq have 10 be strengthened before tn, meeting.
 1 The game will take place at o'clock at Muzzy Field in Bristol.
 Lamp Lighter Here
 A page out of the past histor, of Plalnyille has been turned bacl with the visit here Of Joseph Ma ] rino Of Brooklyn, N. Y. MT. Marin, was one Of the first Italian resident Of the town and about 40 year ago, held the all-important positiot
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