New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 2, 1914, Page 3

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QUIGLEY SPEAKS AT SCHOOL Cmplimenis Miss Mary Tormiay and P. & T. Asso. on Work Dore. Mayor George A. Quigley, who was 8 guest at the annual meeting of the Smith school Parents’ and Teachers’ association, held last evening in the kindergarten room at the school, made a short speech in which ha warmly commended Miss Mary Tor- may, the school principle, upon her work and the good showing made by her pupils. He also took occasion to congratulate the Smith School Parents’ and Teachers' assoclation upon the successful season just closing. city beautiful was another topic upon which His Honor spoke and in this connection he told how much the school children could do towards mak- ing thec ity more atractiveby pick- ing up old rubbish, papers, etc. Mayor Quigley, when he was a school boy, attended the Smith school and the first principles of his educa- tion he received from Miss Tormay, who was then a teacher in this same school. When His Honor was elected a couple of weeks ago one of his first letters of congratulation and one that he prized greatly was from his former teacher, Miss Tormay. Officers Elected. Preceding the entertainment last evening there was a brief business meeting at which the following offi- cers were elected to serve during the coming year: X President—M., Irving Jester. ‘Vice-President—B. M. Hillstrand. Secretary and Treasurer — Miss Sarah Esserman. Executive Committee—George E. I)lott, Mrs. Roy N. Buell, Mrs. Wil- iam Wren, Mrs. James J. Shaugh- nessey, Mrs. Aaron W. Carlson, Miss Ella Dunn and Mrs. Joseph Foote. Program Rendered. The program arranged for last eve- ning was a most acceptable one and included a piano duet by Doris Dewey and Mildred Holcomb, a little playlet by the fifth grade pupils, vocal selec= tions by Miss Eva Volorton and Miss Rose Schnell, another act by the sec- ond graders, violin selections by Sam- uel Gross, piano selections by Fill- more Ohman, and solos by Miss Kath- leen Walsh, accompanied by Miss Mar- garet Walsh. Refreshments were served by the ladies of the association. FESTIVITIES NOT DISTURBED. Wellesley College Girls Celebrate May Day Despite Ruins of Recent Fire. Wellesley, Mass., May 2.—May day festivities at WelleBley college were not hindered today by the fact that “The Back- woodsman,” which has been scrubbed by the 'seniorg as’'a part of the cere- monies of previous years, was ruined ir the fire which destroyed College hall. One of the seniors, garbed to | represent the ancient figure, was im- | pressed into service to stand on the 1 pedestal in front of the library, [ flanked by two lamp posts, One of the posts, labelled ‘“Fast,’ was adorned in pltra-fashionable raiment, and the other, tagged “Furious,” wal in Mexican costume, it The customary hoop. rolling, lawp games and dance round the ' May pole were carried out, culminating in the crowning of the May queen, Miss Alice Shumway of Newton, by the president of the senior class, Miss Fdith Ryder of Rochester, N. Y. Colored War Map of Mexico. Topographical and railroad map, i showing all important towns, moun- tain ranges, etc. Just from the map engraver. Right up to today.. Double page in celors in next Sunday World Magazine, Order from newsdealer in advanc Edition limite advt. UNIVERSALISM teaches God's purpose to save all souls. God is all powerful, all wise, all loy- ing. He can do His will. Nothing can defeat God. For information, books, tracts, ad- dress REV. F. A. DILLINGHAM, Supt. Bridgeport, Conn. v Pictures From Your Films “"fl'["mfi We Will Get Best Possible “l‘ y and Plates Bring us the exposures you have so carefully made— those you are so anxious to have “come out well.” Let our experts skillfully develop the negatives with wonder-working Ansco Chemicals, the scientifically tested chemicals of the highest degree of purity. And then let our experts make your tirmts on prize-winning Cyko Paper, e paper which has tone gradations. If you develop and .pictures, let us supply wide latitude and print your own ouwith Ansco materials—proven reliable and always uniform. Ansco Cameras. Look for this sign Clark & Bralnerd's Drug ealso sell the superb Store 181 MAIN STREET The | | Miss Evelyn Evans, a journalist .. “It certainly does make cooking easy”’ ¥ The two plays which the Book and Thimble -club of the Second. Berlin Congregational church gave Wednes- day evening were great successes. | Those who were in the cast were all | good, doing some very clever acting. | The evening’s entertainment gave | great pleasure to the appreciative au- dience, composed of about one hun- «dred and twenty-five persons. An at- tractive musical program which was as follows, was also carried out: Plano Solo—"To Spring” Mrs. H. H. Damon. Musical Selection: ntermezzo” .. o . plels .. Monestal Orchestra, The casts of the two plays were made up of well known Berlin young people. They were: “Mechanical Jane.” (Curtain Raiser.) Cast of Characters, Miss Priscilla Robins .. Mrs. Wickwire Miss Tabitha Robins . teseerinseess. .. Misss Olive Shaw Jane, (Mechanical Servant) . .. Alder Lincoln Intermission - Trio, ‘“Intermezzo’ Monestel. Miss Katherine Minor, Mis¥ Maude Minor and Mrs. Hodge. “The Kleptomaniac.” (One Act Comedy.) Mrs. Jechn Burton (Peggy) ieesseseno.. .. Miss Pauline Riley Mrs, Valerie Chase Armsby, a young widow .. Miss Lista Lincoln Mrs. Charles Dover (Mabel) a bride e Mrs. Albert Scripture Mrs, Preston Ashley (Bertha) Miss Iza Dunham I\H.ss Freda Dixon . . .o ...... Miss Florence Webster “..... Miss Harriet Smith Burton’s Maid Miss Jeanette Honiss .. Mrs. J. A. Traut has returned from Washington, D. C., where she went, as a delegate from New Britain, to the Mothers’ Congress. This congress has for its fundamental interest the wel- fare of thte child and it is making rapid progress toward the accomplish- ment of its many ideas in regard to child betterment. e Tuesday evening the Parents’ and Teachers’ association of the Lincoln sireet school met and its members en- joyed a most pleéasing program. Principal L. P. Slade of the High school talked interestingly on ‘“Pre- vocational Schools,” and his address was thoroughly appreciated. The rest of the evening’s entertainment was as follows: Piano Solo—Miss Olive Judd. Chorus—Sixth grade puplils. Recitation From Hiawatha—Marion Ostroski, Plano Solo—Hazel Sampson. e w The New Britain Teachers’ club gave its final reception of the season at the Grammar school hall Thursday evening. . . .o Miss Alice Hart is the guest of Miss Elise Russell in New York, Theatricals seem to be very much in. vogue -just. now gt the local High school. * The séniors are planning to Bive a vaudeville show with a French play as the featume on May 22, while the juniors are preparing to present a one-act play on May 8. The sKetch promises to be an entertaining one; those who will take part are: Phil. Lester. . ..Edward Ginsberg Dan Monton .Frederick Stevens Dr. Decker Everett Schantz Beatrice ..Viola Clark Bernice . Edith Bayer Ann ... .Ruth Hill Miss Janette...... ary R. Clark .. Y The eighth annual cantata given by the Grammar school will take place on May 6 and 7, and they will give the “Choral Fantasia” from Lohen- grin. Miss Rhea Massicote will be the scprano soloist and Theron Hart the planist, while there will be selections by Samuel Gross, violin; Roger Holmes, 'cello, and Fillmore Ohman, piano. The program promises to be an attractive one and all who ‘are present will be sure to emjoy it. e The members of the Maple Hill Literary club were delightfully enter- tained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. B. Johnson. Miss Nina Blair read a pleasing paper, “Newington Town History,” which proved of great interest to her listen- ers, Mrs. Charles Belden and Mrs. R. Poteet assisted Mrs, John- son, W . e The Parents’ and Teachers’ asso- clatibn of the Monroe street school held its annual meeting Friday even- ing. After the business meeting a pleasing program, consisting of mu- sical selections by the Tomasoni fam- ily, recitations by Charles Stone and an illustrated lecture on ‘“Panama” by Douglas Johnston, was carried out. « e The College club will hold its an- nual meeting Monday evening at the home of Miss Mildred Weld. The program promises to be a most en- joyable one, since Miss McGuinness will talk about her trip abroad and Miss Waterman will give a book re- view, .. The Misses Dorothy and Edith | rows. | Camera.” | terday with a loss White gave a delightful bridge party ' at their home on Curtiss Wednesday afternoon. Miss Hutchinson won the first prize. P street Ruth The members of the Ladies’ society of the church met with Mrs. Charles Sharpe. P Tuesday evening a farewell ban- quet was given to Wyllys B, Water- man and to Miss Rhea Massicote by the South church choir. Mr. Water- man has been for some time past the church organist, but has now resigned his position. Miss Massicote, the church soprano soloist, has also re- signed. The members of the choir gave Mr. Waterman a gold watch fob and to Miss Massicote they gave a bouquet of flowers, Y Aid Kensington Methodist Wednesday afternoon On Thursday and Friday of this week the Connecticut Congress of Mothers for Child Welfare was held in the Congregational church of East Hartford. A great deal of interest has been shown in this work and a number of delegates from'the New Britain Maternal association attended the congress. The delegates were: Mrs. George W. Traut, Mrs. Frederick Wessel, Mrs. S. W. Irving, Mrs. W. B. Montague, Mrs. Chester Hale, Mrs. Walter Crabtree, Mrs. Harold Sloper, Mrs. R. A. Catlin, Mrs. Albert Wiard, Mrs. Buel Bassett, Mrs. Stan- ley Holmes and Mrs. Charles Bar- There were several talks on very interesting subjects and the congress was a most successful one. L) The members of the Commonwealth club met Tuesday evening and en- jcyed a splendid banquet. A short business meeting took place also and the reports of the different commit- tees were read, The High school orchestra played several pleasing se- lections during the dinner hour. H. K. Job, who is state ornithologist, gave a most interesting and instruc- tive talk on “Hunting Birds with a lustrated with lantern slides and all the members greatly enjoyed it. e On Wednesday evening a clever play was presented in the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium by the Girls’ Friendly so- ciety of St. Mark's church. The play was called “Aunt Hannah's Quilting Party” and was a great success. PIANO PLANT DESTROYED, Auburn, N, Y., May 2.—All but the east wing of the Wegman Piano com- pany plant was destroyved by fire yes- of $1 00 of which $90,000 represents the For the Toilet To keep the hands white, the head free from dandruff and the com- plexion clear. It Beautifies (All Drugglets.) Contains 30% Pure Sulphur. WAl’s Halr & Whisker Dys, Black or Brown, 600 Speckled Faces need BERZO because it affords prompt relief. Its speediness of action will surpriSe and please you. The pores will contract and pimples and black- heads heal. Sold by all druggists and by Dickinson's drug store. Mr. Job's talk was well il- ' ontents. | | The cause of the fire is not known New Neckwear Attractions Latest Chemisattes, Norman Collars and Frills, New neckwear is shown nearly every day, the season’s best and most favored styles appearmg as soon as they are brought You are invited to see them. CHEMISETTES Low neck styles in white and cream with the Norman collar, also some with small sailor s collar. Hand embroidered chemi- settes, in high neck style, made of plain net also point d-esprit. With sleeves or without. We have chemisettes at 26c and up. We deliver goods in New Britain daily by our own out. COLLARS, Norman collars in dainty laces,” plain organdy and Dres- den effects. Also Norman col- lars with vestees in plain net, organdy and pique. 26e up. collars of crepe de $1.650 up. automoblile. Handsome new embroidered 1et, chine and organdy. BSage-Allen & Co. Hartford, Conn. ALL THE MAKE THE HOME MORE desired color scheme. a very modest cost. upholstering. e e WANTED DRAPERY FABRICS CHEERY WITH THEIR USE. 4 Curtains All Ready for Use Drapery Goods for use in ail rooms and to harmonize with sany TRY ORINOKA GUARANTEED SUNFAST FABRICS Neither sun nor water can fade their rich colors, and we offer & variety of patterns from which you can secure any desired effect at We can supply any desired fabric for upholstery work and we do " 894-902 MAI . HARTFORD WALL PAPERS, DRAPERIES, PAINTS. MONEY AND SELL YOU HOR! RIGHT INTO HARD WORK. buyer. Follow the crowd. Prices Sell Them. 22 Laurel Street. and are now on sale at our stables. In ti pair grays, 3,300 Ibs.; one pair Black 2,700 1bs.; and several chunks, 1,050 to 1,600 1bs. WE DO NOT CLAIM TO BE THE ONL:'(;)UE‘:%%SE'N“!)‘REWY%N(?R‘ J /E DO CLAIM TO GIVE v LAND, BUT WE READY 10 B Come here at once if you nee We also have several second-hand horses taken in exchange. All roads lead to Condon’s for horses. See us before buying elsewhere. P. H. CONDON & CO., INC. Horses-Horses: Horses Sold Again., Good Stock. Fair Prices. ! FRESH LOAD OF HORSES JUST ARRIVED * MONDAY, APRIL 27th. carload you will find one, ,900 1bs.; one pair Grays, S THAT ARE horses, the prices will suit the The Bristol, Conn. BOSTON SUFFRAGISTS READY FOR PARADE Gov. Walsh and Mayor Curley Will Review Great Demonstration for Enfranchisement of Women. Boston, May 2.—Fair weather, fol- lewing the heavy rains of the past which have beaten down the dust, agreeable marching conditions for the woman suffrage pa- late this afternoon. week promised rade to be held .+ Pledges to participate in the demon« stration had been received from about 7,000 persons, including several hun- dred men. Mrs, Thomas P. Curtis, grand marshal, planned to lead the parade on horseback and Miss Anne Page was chosen as foot marshal. The line of march was to be from the Back Bay down Beacon street, with a review at the State House by Gove ernor Walsh; thence into the down town business section, past the City hall, where Mayor Curley had prom- ised to review the marchers, and to Tremont Temple, where a mass meet- ing is to be held this evening, In addition to the long line on foot, it was expected that many car- riages and automobiles, horseback de- tachments and elaborate floats would form a part of the parade. Yellow buttons and ribbons were distributed to all partieipants, Among the visiting suffrogists who had accepted invitations to Jjoln the march were Mrs, G. Shaw and Miss Lena Ashwell of Enj land, and Mrs. Moritz Barth, senting the suffrage state of OBl rado, A Officials of the State Anti-stff scclety planned to distribute sunds of red roses to be worn b sympathizers during the pro the parade, but announced that would make no further demonstration. MANY ATTEND DANCE. Many attended the enterta and dance given in New Turner last evening by the Sons of an’'s Auxiliary. The Phoenix strels were heard at their best made a big hit. Phoenix orch furnished music for dancing.