New Britain herald., 1930-03-15
A. NJ. F.. Zion Church

o'clock. Y. C. F.. union at 6 p. m. Preaching by Mr. Perry at p. m., theme, The Marriage Feast"
 There wilt De a party at the home of Mrs. Commander on Sixth street, Bristol. this evening at 6 o'clock in the interests Of the church school and steNardcss board. All are in- vitcd to attend.
 Methodist Church
 Morning worship at lO:45 o'clock. Sermon by Rev. A. A. Ball pastor, who also will receive a class into full membership. The choir will render the anthem, His Mercy En- dureth." by Ashford. Sunday school at l2 o'clock. Epworth league at $ D. m. Evening service at o'clock. An anthem. Evening Hymn by Ash ford. will be given by the choir. A quartet will give one number. "They Crucilied Min." There will be short address by the pastor
 The Epworth league will hold the regular meeting and annual election of officers on Monday evening.
 The fourth quarterly conference will be held on Tuesday evening. Rev. Dr. William D. Beach. district superintendent of the New Haven district Of the New York East con- ference. will preside. Supper will be served by the Ladies' Aid society at G:30 o'clock and q business meeting will convene immediately after the supper.
 Prayer meeting on Thursday eve ming at 1:45 o'clock.
 Grange Meeting
 The regular meeting Of Plainville Grange will be held in Grange hall on Pierce street Tuesday evening 1t s o'clock. A St. Patrick's program tations, musical selections, a paper on St Patrick and several special features. A social will be held after the meeting with a box lunch and games.
 Each lady is asked to bring a box persons. These will be auctioned off to the men. A prize will be offered for the most attractive box using St. Patrick decorations. On Friday evening, March q, Plainvilie Grange will give mili- tary whist in Grange hall to which the public is invited. Prizes will be awarded the winners and refresh ments served. Plans are being made for large attendance at this whist To Attend Celebration
 The American Legion ladies' aux i Hilary has accepted an invitation to attend the birthday celebration ot the Southington unit. Those wishing l to attend are asked to take the 7:1 ( o'clock trolley as the meeting will begin promptly at 7:50 o'clock.
 Divorces Granted
 Two divorces involving PIainville people were granted in superior court yesterday by Judge Newel Jennings and Judge Edwin C. Dick ensen. Both cases were uncontested
 Laura Belle Graham of Plainvill. was given a divorce from William Frederick Graham on the grounds of intolerable cruelty. They were married in Pennsylvania, June l 1926.
 Mrs. Graham told of abuses prac ticed by her husband and his at tcmpts at friendship with two youn; Pennsylvania girls which resulted il a 30-day jail ccntence. His voice Wa so loud, she claimed. that it Wok residents of Plainvillc when h shouted at her.
 s She was given alimony of si2 week and change of name to Latus the name Of her late first husband Mrs. Graham was represented by At torney Raymond H. Dragget of Mcr iden.
 George II. Colby of Hartford wa granted a divorce on the grounds 0 adultery from Helen Colby, formerl. of Plainville. They were married , April, 1925, and separated tw' months later, he said, because sh insisted on going out on parties ever night. Attorney l.. J. Colon repre- scented Mr. Colby.
 Birthday Party
 A double birthday party vas hell yesterday at the home of Mrs, Johl Heinzman of Whites crossing i! honor of her daughter, Mrs. Mari Ward. and her granddaughter. Mis- Harriet Ward. aged t. Both were re mcmbered by their many friends an relatives with beautiful gifts.
 A buffet lunch was served to tn older people gathered at the party while the children also enjoyed feast Of goodies.
 Military Whist
 Pythian Temple, No. 29. Pythiar Sisters. will hold a military whis ir l. o. o. r. hall on Wednesda evening. Prizes will be award: the winners and refreshments ser" cd
 Catholic Church
 Masses will be celebrated tomo row morning at S and 10 o'clock d the church of Our Lady of Mercy Sunday school will meet at o'clocG | Lcnten dcvotions will be held in th evening at 1:S0 o'clock. There Wi be the rosary, d sermon by Re, John kenney of Bristol, and ben. diction of the Blessed Sacrament.
 Lenten derotions will also be hei Friday evening at 7:S0 o'clocl There will be the way of the eros and benediction.
 Wednesday is the feast of St. Jo seph and mass will be celebrated a 1:30. There will be special prayer for the persecuted Christians i Russia.