New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 4, 1915, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DA COST SALE OPENED UP GLORIOUSLY WITH BIG CROWDS IN ATTENDANGE The fame of this great yearly cvent has for years beent the talk of every by town and village in the state, and ov cconomical buyer once-in-a-twelve month with few exceptions, break price, you have choice of crowds arc in attendance with such inducements in view. occasion brings in their way. a very has been cagerly watched for anxious to make the wonderful savings this Remember that where we have agreed with makers not to our immense stock at cost. No wonder The Savings in Our Rasement Give Big Scope in Choosing Every Housewife in the state should necessaries needed for every day use in Kitchen, try, when she can get them at this Sale's Big Mark thing for sale in this Big Housefurnishing Department at rush to supply herself with the Dining Room and Pan- Downs, Every- Cost Price while 'Sale lasts, barring a few articles that Makers wil not let us break price on, TAKE PARTICULAR NOTE Glass at this sale. 256 Per 25 Per Cent. THAT 25 Per Cent, Cut Cent reductions on sale. 25 sale, 20 Per Cent. reduction on Just think what that means to you. Kitchen Ranges, reductions are all reduction on all Fancy China and Bric-a-Brac at this Open Stock Dinnerware at Baby on Lamps at this this sale. Carriages, Parlor Heaters, Woodenware, Tinware, Enamelware, Brushes, Wire Goods, ete. All at Cost Price, \TAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPE LY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHA during the two held positions at previous years she the Christian lane and Pond schools. She is quite pop- ular with the younger set and took a promin¥nt role in the presentation of “The Colonel's Maid” by the Ken- sington Dramatic club last year. Mr. Burton holds a position draughtsman at the Waterbury, Far- rel Foundry in the Br Cit He is a graduate of Clarke Institute and is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Bur- S ton of Woodbury. Although no date has heen set for the wedding, Miss Dudley has decided )“lrk scmsc Car D"mnsd m AGG'- I to give up tem»hllng. at the end of the dent on New Britain Road. | " T Weew or LOZAL SCHOOL IEACF ER EXGAGED Bur- Berlin News ATO SMASHES WAGON "CARRYING NO LIGHTS as of Prayer. with many other Congregational In common churches, the Berlin church is this woek observing ' the special week of prayer. The services are planned for the spiritual quicken- ing of all and the topics selected are those in gencral use by the churches observing this season of special pray- er. Tonight the prayers | clearer consciousness Prayer at Berlin Church—Briefs. | ence;” tomorrow night for al preparation for the new Thursday evening for ‘‘the personal { practice of Christian Love” and Iri- day night for *“Christian progress in | the world.” All the services 7:30 o'clock and 11 be in charge the pastor,, Rev. Samuel A. Fiske In speaking of the receiving yester- day of Olaf, IFrank, Gustave and Victor 'Benson of East Berlin inta the brotherhood of the church, the calen- dar suggests that “Coming from oth- or communions, it is for us to help them to feel at home in this Congre- | gational household We greet them | as comrades, pledaing the sympathy and helpfulness of our Christian fel- lowship and expecting much from them in the fulfillment of our ministry in the Master’s name.” Wild Cows. Goodrich as chief scout and J. J: DeMore, E. Mair L. DeMore, John Lewis and Gus Soderlin as his licutenants, party of Kast Berlin ent Saturday on an expe- dition the purpose of capturing two or three wild cows, which have heen on Lamentation mountain for several months, since straying away from their pasture. The regiment started the New Year right, for on the first day of 1915 | the members succeeded in capturing one of the bovines. After locating the animal, she took flight as they closed in upon her, and managed to keep out their clutches for several hours. Finally they drove the cow onto Miss Amy Dudley and Jesse B. ton of Waterbury Betrothed—Wild - will be for “a of God's pres- “‘a spiritu- year Chase for Wild Cows—Week of A carriage belonging to Nr»\»"‘ Britain peddler, not ;g.«)li.\hml shortly after 6 o’clock last evening when a service ear from -Kirk's Garage in New Haven crashed into it near the (. Prentice Manu- facturing company on New Britain road and threw it into the gutter on the right side of the road Losing control in the collision, the driver of the machine, who declined to « Tlose his identity, was unable to bring his car to a stop until it brought up in the ditch on tae opposite side of the road, Some calves in the carriuze were thrown out with great force hut, succeeding in breaking the rove which bound their lezs together, they had no difficulty in walking, which fact the owner was made to realize as he maneuvered to capture them. For- {unately one W injured Any great extent, When the a whose name could be learned, was completely de- at of will commence ‘Wild Chase For With H. no to a 120 car from Berlin ar- rived upon the ene the crew plied with the request of the driver and hauled the ma} the gutter, the many passe g on, To those about the gparge of the utomobile stated that | ,r\(\ peddler responsible for the accident inasniuch he carried no light He did not the carriage until he was too close (o turn out and avoid striki it The peddler had a different version, however, and ed that the other G HHAY © S Ginetts: house L] Al going so far, &8 | oL e el and was unable to rc de a4 set o he auto ors Cf c demand settlement. the e gain her feet hefore the pursuers came iver right on the His deman'l . upon her Aid not meet with favor, so he threat-{ = Uyl To e ened to have the chauffeur arres i Late 1ast nizht he called at the home | (o [une until Deputy Sheriff Jame warded sibly for the purpose the arrest of the lark was not at The w ked ject of interest ] It lay, in at the Toad. It was so Padly damaged re s com- auto | hite out of look- man in was he said see a ice (o of spot is determined tq re- and will continue efforts are - cows ¢ his ot s Clark, auto dri hor carr to Scehools Rtcopen. Not a soul he | ing or slid hills and children brushed the {his morning | way to of Cheistine with the tended | 2erlin's America aspect seen today ted by reluctantly, wis ahout ponds whao, dust and school, to town dese quite from their wended their after a l Wi 3 were m that pieces, side of it cannot he Inzaged hack NS Kens i3 her week cation prospect of vacations until Iaster Time, representation in Young presented 2 rather doleful as it n submitted the of being educated. teachers returned to town Sat- urday and yvesterday and it cannot truthfully he said that many of them looked forward to today. half. over The and more ex- Dud- about a ington ti s engagement teacher Grammar of Waltc Miss Dudley, who is Mr. and Mrs. I Madison, hi the past seven ye time she h made o f frionds, For th she h taught the the Kcensington Grammar in school, o Jegse no rcunced the dn Dudiey this to Ury wias an tor North vn wirich Ived in for ® s bore The during st second five vears grivde of and | | i | ! number | school textbooks | weary | vacation D ON PROMPT- ED OF US. The Christmas recess began year on December 3, having changed a short time previously request of the teachers, Begin Cutting The Trout Brook Hartford will this been upon Tomorrow. Ice company commence cutting ice on the Peat Works pond in the southern part of the town tomorrow morning, weather permitting. The ice houses belonging to the company have a capacity for more than 12,000 tons and the machinery is capable of taking care of sixty-five cakes per minute. . E. R. Jones, who is to have charge of the machinery, es that the ice on the pond measured ten and a half inches in thickness Vesterday. Berlin Briefs. An automobile truck belonging Gordon Brothers of New Britain came stalled on Galpin’s hill in lin Saturday evening, owing to the fact that the wheels were unable to get traction on the slippery snow and ice. Carlisle Kron of Norton road has resumed his studies at Middlebury college, after having spent the Christ- mas vacation with his parents. Ralph Carbo of Kensington left this afternoon for Washington, D. C., so as to be ready report when the classes of Georgetown college again convene after the Christmas vaca- tion. of to be- Ber- to for for this Two letters, one Nase and the other Lashy, are advertised the Berlin post-office. Field where of went to Phillip X, °B. week at Juanita Ohio, school Miss Cleveland, structor "in Abe Kdelson Md., yesterday spending several of his sister, Mr: left today for she is an in- a elocution, s Baltimore, for the purpose of days as the guest Mary Schpritz. Miss Margaret Pierson of Crom- well spent yesterday with Miss Min- nie Gibbs of Kensington. Miss Adele Kensington turned last in Lowell, Miss IBassett, principal at the Grammar school, re- evening from her home Mass. Ismily Porter is few days with the Mis Bauer of Kensington previous to returning to Wellesley college. She spent Christ- mas with her parents Philadel- phia. Mr. and spending 2 in Mrs. George H. Gray ob- served the forty-eighth anniversary of their wedding today at their home on Worthington ridg Owing largely to Mr. Gray's illnes: there v no cel- chration, but aged couple we kept husy receiving the congratulia- tions of their r friends. Dwight has returned Columbia, take up his stu- dies at the State university. He spent the holidays with his grand- mother, Mrs. J. B. Smith of Norton road. President George H. Sage Berlin Construction company, family will spend the at Ormond, Fla., where a large orange grove. any Roge Ohio, Ohio 8 to to of ind hi next two month Mi, & AW KARLSRUHE Curacno, MARCAIBO 8/ Willemstad, today that of fhe the here samer Marcaibo, the ( the report is current American I Karlsruhe, still of the The Hes ports Ited line saw PN CPNSer one of few at large in the Atlantic Jan. 1 between thi Venezuelan port of Marcaibo left New York schedule takes 10 on the Venezuelan warships the night land and Guar Dec various coast. it her e owne Plainville News ENTERTAIN' GUESTS Host at Ba:qu:t This Evening. Start Ice Harvest at White Oak— Six Cmtzfdnws Baptised—Annual Meeting Next Week—Brief Ttems. Martha Rebekah ranged to entertain visitors from Plantsville and Bristol In addition to officers of the Rebekah assembly and members of Sequassen lodge, 1. O, ¥., at its annual installation of offi- cers to be held this evening in Odd Fellows hall. The lodge has made elaborate plans for this event, which promises to be one of the most on- joyable fraternal affairs held a long time. Guests of the Rebekahs will be pined at a banquet to be served 0 and besldes the installation, other plans have been made for their pleasure during the evening. District Deputy Mrs. Louise Mil- ler of Bristol, and her staff, will have charge of the installation exer Mrs. Miller is a member of lodge in the neighboring city and the members of that branch have ac- cepted invitations to send a large del- egation and the Plantsville Odd I7cl lows have signified their intention attending in large numbers. The committee of arrangements expects that about one hundred will be present at the banquet and will also enjoy the entértainment which will follow. Mrs. Carter in Philadelphia? Mrs. Irving B. Carter, whose band left town several weaks ago, sumably in the company of Mrs. Ed- ward H. Tton of Bristol, has gone from Plainville and it is said that she is now in Philadelphia. None relatives have volunteered any lodge h are Ruth of hus- pre- infor- it or whether she proposes to remain in that city, at least until there nre some new developments in her hus- band's case. The Carter home on Washington street is new closed and the neighbors do not seem to have any knowledge as to the intentions of the abandoned wife. Mrs. Carter's son was with her when she left tov According - to relatives of both Carter and Mrs. Elton, nothing has been heard from the elop- crs since they ran away. The de- serted spouses have maintained pe sistently tion and they deny any word whatever faithful partners Had having received from their un- Auto Funeral, The funeral of Frank 8 whose death occurred Friday, held yesterday afternoon from home of his daughter, Mrs Stoddard of West Main street Mr. Yale was a former Plymouth and the body wus taken to that place for interment The ser- vices were conducted in the Congrega- tional church in Plymouth The neral party made the trip to place in automobiles, Ice Harvest at- White Oak. The White Qak Ice company started a force of men to work this morning on the first ice harvest of the at White Oak pond The ice out ten inches in thickness and excellent qualit b The company has a large on the north bank of the pond it will take about three “freezings’ furnish enough ice to fill it. Other ice dealers have becn harvesting for nearly a week and eral hundred tons have already packed, in their storehouses. Six Candidates Baptised. the Yale, was the sident of fu- that season is of repository to b sev- been At vent the revival services in Chri n church last six candidates for baptism were ceived and three were admitted membership in the church. ligious fervor has been the services and interest such extent that the decided to hold th week except begin at 7:45. Rev. J. W of the church, the members pleased with complished. Ad- re- Great re- manifested at continues to has night ch an pastor vices cver Saturday, el to Denton, the has injected new and they what he has new pastor life in greatly already are Annual Meeting Next Week, The gational Monday mal notice of annual meeting of the Congre- church will be held evening in the church. For- the gathering will given from the pulpit next Sunday The election of officers for the and other important transacted at next en- suing years busi- ness will br the (he | in® Has a Thousand Members, While the deposit yet wrranged and the actual been ascertained, Cashier A. Mc- Tecod stated this morning that the have not d form has not cards in tabulitc number in u heen A | week German | | the i shoewing i Christmas, Savings club organized last the National bank Has 1,000, Satur- hy “irst about last members a4 members of night pr counis Lept s the ective and i that e day Wi opportunity open was to cierical force 1ttending ven s bus vening to busines Considering the of the bank of the reel which ey plan the the on- town that ery size ollicers one of the one nected with well b proud of. ‘The ewmbers of ma the club will re- AT INSTALLATION Martha Rebekah Lodge Wil Be MRS. IRV:NG:CARTER LEAVES TOWN | Said to Have Gone to Philadelphia— | | SPECIALS FOR TUESDAY can 98 10 lbs WASHING SODA 10c Moh. Creamery Butter 1b 33c Lean Fresh Shoulders b 12¢ German Frankfurts b 12;c b 7¢ o. | here in | ises. | of her | mation as to whether she is one a vis- | absolutely | that they have no informa- | William | is | and evening, | to | meet- | | belief 6 to 9 o’Clock \ BEST MAINE Potatoe 367-369 Main Strest R S. Brand BEETS 12¢ Value Fresh Cut Liver check for their savings two weeks bhefore Christmas. several thousand dollars will be put into cir- culation at that time, Meeting Postponed. Because of a meeting of the com- mittee having in charge the arrange- nicnts for the anniversary social and dance on January 12th, the confer- ence between the fire commissioners and the officers of the Hose company regarding the new rules for the fire department, which was scheduled for yesterday morning, . was definitely postponed. One of the commissioners said this | morning that it is now possible that the rules will be put into effect with- | out any further delay, the attitude of the firemen regarding a conference to discuss them, seemingly indicating | that they dre satisfactory to the mem- bers of the company. Dr. Dent to Preside, The third quarterly conference of the Methodist church will be held in the church parlors next Thursday evening. Rev. E. A. Dent, D Faven, superintendent dist churches in this district, has noti- fied the pastor that he will be here to | preside. | | ceive D.,, of New Brief Items. James Warfield of Park street, is spending a few days' visit with rela- tives in Springfield and Westfield David Buckingham of Suffield, formerly of this place, is visiting town with friends. Miss Lillian Manchester Stone Hill, fell on the icy vesterday, and was painfully injured. She had a sprained wrist and minor | bruises. Dr. J. N. Bull attended her. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Warfield of Park stret entertained their chil- dren and grandchildren at a family reunion on New Year's day. Mrs. 1da W. Stoutenburg is serious- ill at her home near White Oak. Mrs. Emerson Pratt gave recep- tion Thursday ‘at her home For- estville avenue in honor M I'red Loomis of Glastonbury It was | the anniversary of Mrs. Loomis’ birth She received many gifts and the con- gratulations of her friends. William Warfield. formerly of this place, confined to Hammot hospi- tal in Irie, Pa. He is recciving treat- | ment for falling arches. Rev, Dr., Anderson of St. Thomas' seminary, Hartford, gave an interest- ing sermon last evening at the Church of Our Lady Mercy slemn ves- | pers was wrated in observance of the Fe t of the Holy Name and the members of the local society bearing that designation attended in a body The local schools hegan the win- ter term this morning. They had been closed for ten days for the Christmas recess The meeting of the Woman's Mis- sionary society of the (‘ongregational church. scheduled for tomorrow at the home Mrs. 8. P. Williams of West Main sireet, has been postponed inde- finitely Members of much annoyved over some of small Fellows' hall the iatest bit of club property re- moved from the building. and unless it ig returned the officers have threat- trouble for the culprits, suit of Bertha St. Louls Ernest Seelve of this heen heard Satur- Shumway we of coungel of Red sidewalk 1y a on of of of tcauassen lodge are the disappearance paraphernalia furniture from wand rack the degree ticles A and Odad ened to make The divorce Seelye inst place was to have hefore Judge at the request day N coa tinued CONFIDENT O VICTORY \llie: cated. Su De y Be Austria-Hur Finally o Austria- ffairs the 4 for de The pat W Hung sent hington, Jan ry minister the followi here today embassy “The whole press, in taking a tive view of the five months’ war conviction that monarchy retro spec firm o_Hungarian is adequate rm The successes land and the fi- of the country, the perservance of the the im The expenses @ the Austs united with Germar Lrave over now stability up until [ sea nancial courage ans have ven counr vietory who irhable in the aple of our army are 5,000 Ibs STEAKS 190 | | | Professor Heise, | visiting with G Short, Porterhous MONDAY EVE BEST PURE LARDZ Ibs £ 16§ 52 1) FREE—1 large bar SOAP With 1 botile AMMONIA | 1 bottle BLUING 190 REAVY hPEFRIT WL b LARGE RIPE : ]0[; BANANAS LISTENERS WEEP AS WAR STORY IS T0LD Professor Heise Touches Chords at Xmas Festivities. ; Vividly desolation, have marked this of that most pertraying the scenes death and disaster in C Christmas of the German homes across the a well known from the West, who friends In this ecity sen | o Ger- B man scholar is n Wil | of the Metho- | in | | stolen from a brought tears to the eyves of most of | his audlence who heard his lecture at | the annual Christmas festival given | vesterday afternoon in Oriental hall | by the Schwab seciety. t Anton Hafner, who was in BEurope .t the time war was declared, made t the opening remarks and Charles M. | ¢ Schurr, who was also in the war zone | when hostilities broke out, was an- other who addressed the gathering | | with a few well chosen remarks. | | Then followed a general Christmas ' socl there being presents for the |, little children and good cheer and | good fellowship for their elders. e When Professor Heise spoke he chose the subject of the German Christmas tree. He outlined the his- | { tory of the Christmas tree, teling how | p it is essentially a German institution and how much it means to the natives of the Fatherland to have this annual | chservance in worship of the Christ- | child. Then, after telling of the happy family gatherings in the past | he reverted to the present year Every family in Germany that had | a home left and had money enough to | ! have a Christmas tree had one, said | ' the speaker, but Christmas eve, when the little children were gathered around’ the tree - there Was fiot EMat] joy that had always been theirs. Be- kind the tree stood the mother, alons | and weeping: not for the lost Christ- | mas, but for the | fathers, hus- | bands and brothers who were then on | | the battlefield, dying or d, many | never to their family fire- side So pathetically did Professor Heise tell thie story that there hardly a dry eye the hall when had uded Arrangements are now for a lecture to be given by Heise in Turner hall o evening of this week 1 e t on st dea to return t T was he | conc being made Professor n turday POLICE THINK THIEF SWALLOWED DIAMOND Chicago for Looting Store Window of t Jewelry Store [ a a Dallas, Tex., Jan. 4.—The poli here are holding James Williams 1 yvears old, of Chicago, in the belief that he swallowed a4 $10,000 diamond A ntow n jewelry store here Saturda The st brick wluables, including a lavalliere t $7,600, a the worth u of | 1 re window hed | wag smas thief seized a tray valued, number of other jewels missing unset $10,000 was lavalliere wnd diamond, sald to be Williams The a number of other pieces of ered along the pathway Williams Chicago after a was found captured v chase and | ¢ jewelry of the that fleeing came man said he from TO PROTECT Washington Jan Minister Baiflly-Blan au-Prince, has been steps immedi of Charles Williams, clerk in the National threatened with the his WILLIAMS h 5 p hard | nstructed to take | American Port at ately for the protection | Americ Halt AN Bank of arrest and ment by Haitian government 1] cause of participation in grentest ' n in their rusg then ited in 1 the < in this just cavse in final has n the upon in forced which been gold York of hile that nt shipment the take supply of bank zovernment of | pa | tn | ot was attepmting 1t ion it, Bervia T Macedonia, flour, as the sent | Youth Held at Dallas, Texas, 0 increased a in Plate to the | ings where Sirloin e, Round FINE GRANU UGAR INPORTED HE IRIGE ROLLrD OATS Guaranteed EGGS CAPE GO CRANBER LARGE ONIDAS BALKAN PROVID Heart | Greecs Makil Maintain H London, Jan steps which ha bout unde “hristian Ralk f securing thi aria, apparen omplete suced patches receive eastern and R eventualith During a disg he eek Chi heokotis is rel hat the speec| he Bulgarian wh red should hi ear after the last 8 menace; wh f finance sald ng urgent mi maintain her Another disg hat the Greel vidden the ex] cattle, Should Bul ations, attack of recovering her treaty ob! hought in come to the he Balkan pi hroes of a th Turkey Turkey ap: Ottom selled the subj ries from the In Albania e spreading upled the “ battle ect Ttallan ing »ort, URGE RE GERI Pressure Beln British Clo’ Tighy London, Del the Amepiol frofg! Hre on #h of the ured since\ thi nd 1ing ocks here mnd level of ould earr genernl f e high now nt In tr th “o at fre| rer CRTTY U rate It is o irtered at { forty-five o The short gestion at there & reamed unloa Steamshi ndvantage or rat tilized by orts p tonnage In the $10.44) to and normal h nt B { prompt their FOR N Santiago, Ch governmen e battleship | et vessel in th art in the int connection the Panama