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Boston Store —_—— Special Sale Men's $1.00 Percale Shirts All new goods neat, pretty sizes 14 1-2 to 16 1-2. $1.00 each. stripes, Made to sell at Special 79¢ each. NEW WAISTS—Arriving every day ‘Look at the values we are offering, embroidered and tucked, wash silk, silk striped, fancy voile splash voile, embroidered voile, crepe de chine, ete. Values up to $1.50 all at 98¢ each- one price NEW NE(?I}(W‘EL&R‘%}J‘(H‘ men. Greatest values ever offered, big var- iety, new spring patterns, all good, alues, 25¢ each- ANOTHER LOT—Of these import- "ed Scotch tartan plaid, 4-in-hands, Do you know this? These clan tartan ties are going to be the proper thing this pring, better get one now while the assortment is good. They are oniy B0c each. - PULLAR & NIVEN DUE TO LOCOMOTIVE © Washington, Feb. ; 20.—Locomotive qparks caused sixty per cent. of the , fires on national forests in the White > Mountains of New England and the southern Appalachians in 1914, ac- @ording to the forest service. More than half of the 503 acres in the east occurred in Virginia alone, 227 of them starting from' locomotive sparks. SPARKS. GAINS 40 POUNDS IN 40 DAYS. REMARKABLE RESULTS OF THE NEW TISSUE BUILDER TONO- LINE TABLETS IN MANY CASES OF RUN- DOWN MEN AND WOMEN. PROVE IT YOURSELF BY BUYING & box of Tonoline Tablets NOW. “By George, I never saw anything like the effects of that new treatment, Tonoline Tablets, for building up of weight and lost nerve force. It acted more like a miracle than a medicine,’ said a well-known gentleman yester- day in speaking of the revolution that had taken place in his condition. *X 7 began to think that there was nothing on earth that could make me fat. J tried tonics, digestives, heavy eating, diets, milk, beer and almost every- thing else you could think of. Any man or woman who is thin can recover normal weight by the best new treatment Tonoline Tablets. “I have been thin for years and be- , 8an to think it was natural for me to be that way. Finally I read about the remarkable processes brought about by use of Tonoline Tablets so I decided to try myself. Well, when T look at myself in the mirror now, T think it is somebody else. I have put on just forty pounds during the last forty days, and never felt stronger. Tonoline Tabs are a powerful indu- _ cer to nutrition, increases cell-growth, ® food, increases the number of blood- corpuscles and as a necessary result builds up muscles, and solid healthy flesh, and rounds out the figure. For women who can never appear stylish in anything they wear because of their thinness this remarkable treatment may prove a revelation. It is'a beauty marker as well as a form * builder .. and nerve strengthencr. Tonoline Tabs cost $1 for a,50-days’ treatment, at druggists, or mailed by American Proprietary Co., Boston, Mass (\' A very pretty wedding took place yvesterday evening at the Young Wom- an’s Christian association, of its boarding home goung ladies, Miss Pipa Zartarian, became the bride of M. Hanpartsoumian of Bos. ton. The ceremony took parlor of the association, whichtwas charmingly decorated with daffodils and white carnations. Rev. Henry W. Maier officiated and Miss M. A. Osborne acted as maid of honor. Miss Anna Bray played the wedding march and also favored with other delight- ful selections during the evening, while Miss Marie Nowak sang sev- eral appropriate songs. Preceding the ceremony a wedding supper was given in honor of the bride and groom. Their many friends including the young ladies who make their home at the Y. W. C. A, and Miss Pauline Sage of New York, ex- ecutive of the North Eastern field of the Y. W. C. A, were in attendance. Yellow and white formed the artistic decorations of the table. Miss Zartarian is a graduate of the Girls’ School in Turkey and while she has made her home in this city she has taken an active part in the association work and made =~ many friends here. Mr. Hanpartsoumian is a gradaute of Yale and the editor of the Ar- menian Boston paper. place in the _— Henry Graybill, Christian Canton school in Canton, China, was heard with much interest Wednesday evening at the First Con- gregational church. “China of Today and Its Outlook,” was his subject and as he has spent much of his life in China he is especially well qualified to speak on this subject. He told of the wonderful progress the Chinese are making, of their eager- ness to learn, this being especially true among the higher classes of these peo- ple, of their many hardsnips in fighting the ' awful diseases which plague their swampy count and ot the splendid work which is I»emg ac- complished by the Canton Christian school, the largest of its kind. He also showed many interesting anc instructive lantern slides to illustratc his lecture. * president of the The Smith School Parents anc Teachers’ associatlon will give an en tertainment Tuesday evening, Februar: 3, at the Grammar School hall. Th program will consist of folk dance and choral songs by the children o the .school. The little girls of th fourth grade will present a dramati sketch entitled “The Viking Tales Miss Mary Crowley will sing and Glac dings’ orchestra will furnish severa musical selections. The proceeds of this entertainmer will go towards the library fund wh the school is raising. The New Bri ain Institute has established a branc! library at the school and money is de sired for its equipment. - Mr. and Mrs. George S. Talcott of Franklin Square entertained the of- ficers of the Commonwealth club and the lecture committee in honor of Miss Mary Antin at their home last evening. Miss Antin delivered a very excellent lecture on the immigration problem entitled ‘“Those Who Knock at Our Gates,” under the auspices of the Commonwealth club, Friday even- ing at the Grammar school auditor- ium, » % % * Mrs. Buell Bassette entertained Miss Tuck of Chicago and six of her friends at a luncheon at her home, on Thursday. Those present were: Mrs. C. B. Stanley, Mrs. J. A. Traut, Miss Mary Bingham, Miss Alice Stanley. Mrs. J. H. Kirkham and Mrs. Henry T.ce. * * ox o The engagement of Miss Margaret Sage of Hartford to Edwin Mitchell of the same city was formally an- nounced today by Mr. and Mrs. George H. Sage at their winter home, ‘“‘Merri- vale,” Ormond, Florida. x % % Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Platt of 32 Forest street are receiving congratula- ticns upon the birth of a son, who will be named in honor of his grand- father, Frederick Gideon Platt. * . H. Moeller of X are spedning 's. Moeller’'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Corbin, 103 Camp street. Mr. Moeller is manager of the Publisher’s tepresentative Co., Inc., of New York city. o ow Mrsg, F. H. Churchill and Mi Rose Churchill of Franklin Square are spending a few at the Wolcott Hotel in ew York c Mr W liam Churchill and child of Corning N. Y., are with them. . e ox Hart entertained about of his friends Friday dance at his home on * Mr.. and Mrs. S. Brooklyn, Sunday with M Stanley twenty-eight evening at a Hart street. ok » Mr. and Mrs. William T. Hartman of New Haven, but for many years resi- dents of this city, quietly celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary Friday at their home on Canner street. * aox Mrs. Willlam Manwarring of South High street delightfully entertained her Bridge club of four tables vyes- terday afternoon. * * Miss Mabel Crawford of Sherman Court attended the Wesleyan prom. * when one | The followi the “Beaumont g clippings taken from Enterprize,” will be of interest to the many local friends of Mrs. Wilbor Carroll Gilbert, former- ly Miss Elizabeth Bassette of th ty: “The bridge given for Mrs. W. C. Gilbert and the Misses Ethelyn and Harvey Willis of California, by Mrs. N. P. H. McFaddin at her home, 1906 cFaddin avenue; Friday afternoon, the 12th, proved to be one of the most thoroughly charming affairs of a season, marked by its many delig ful hospitalities. In the McFaddin home, the reception hall, drawing rcom and dining room were artisti- cally decorated with a profusion of flowers, while the music room and library were gay dils. About forty guests enjoved the very interesting game. The honoress, the Misses Wallis, the Mrs. Wilbur Gilbert, were presented with exquisite silver bud vases. Four-course re- freshments were served on trays, each tray bearing in the center a vase of | daffodils and ferns. The first prize was won by Mrs, Keith captured the second. Saturday at a beautiful luncheon in henor of two of the season's brides, Mrs. Wilbur Gilbert of New Britain, Conn., and Mrs. John J. Johns of Sulphur, La. carried out in decorations and in the table appointments. Red geraniums and red carnations were used lavishly - throughout the reception suite, kew- pies and red hearts were strung in fes- toons across doors and windows, and the chandelier were clouded in red maline, The luncheon table was spread with a lace cover over red sutin, and rTed shaded candles fes- tocned with smilax shed their light over one of the most charming scenes. A perfectly appointed seven course luncheon was served. P The last entertainment of a series of four, presented by the United Par- ents and Teachers’ association was held Tuesday evening at mar School hall. Dr. Thomas Green, | lecturer, traveler and author, cred a masterful presentation of a most interesting and timely subject, “America, the World's Peacemaker.” It might be well to review the vorthy aim of the United md Teachers' association in securing ‘or New Britain these ex ourses at so nominal a sum. re providing the parents and lren of this city with the ational entertainments, both in music nd literature and they hope that the »urses will annually .gain in favor o that in time the community will ive them such support as to enable hem to have special hall in th interest. They chil- a s The announcement of the net pro- ceds of “The Red Mill” production siven by members of local society will ;e of great interest to all in New 3ritain. The sum of $2,112.68 v leared and the receipts will be di- vided among the charities of this city as follows: Hospital, $1,000; Visiting Nurse association, $500; Charity Or- ganization, $400; Tuberculosis Relief society, $55; Children’s Home, $§55; Boys’ club, $50; milk station, $50. . o The Literature and Science study classes of the Woman’s club met at the home of Mrs. Elford B. Eddy of West Main street Tuesday afternoon and heard excellent papers pertaining to ‘“‘Brazil.” Mrs. Robert M. Clark’s subject was “Observations and Impressions,” Mr: Henry W. Felt read a paper on “Lit- erature of Brazil” and; Mrs. Laurence Monat, Jr., gave “Current Events.” P Many of Mrs. Benjamin W. Lab. aree’s local friends took advantage of the opportunity of seeing and hearing her Wednesday evening at the Y. W. C. A, when she gave the first of a series of lectures on the subject, Child in the Midst.” PR An unusually enthusiastic audience greeted the Lyceum Players Tuesday evening, when the members of “The Red Mill” company held a theater party. The evening was greatly en- joved by all and one of the delight- ful features was the presentation of beautiful bouquets of roses and tulips to Mr Hibbard, Miss Callaway and Miss Bolton. PR A chur was enjoyed Thursday South Congregational church. Musi- cal selections were rendered by Mrs. Wryrley Birch, Miss Jean Cochrane, Mrs. Har E. Hart of Hartford and Theron W. Hart. * h sociable and buffet supper evening at the . x Mr. and Mrs. William H. Booth of Forest street were in attendance Monday at the marriage of Miss Char- lotte Parker, daughter of Dr. Hor- atio Parker and Mrs. Parker of New haven, to W. Howard Matthai of Bal- timore, Md. .o Miss Laura Smith of Berlin will speak on ‘“Choosing Religious Work As a Profession” at the Y W, C. A. vesper service Sunday. Miss Smith wil also relate some of her many interesting experiences while at Eden this winte * P hange on Court street is especially attractive with many new and interesting articles, | among which are Belgian twig bas kets ang beautiful babies’ garment The Woman's E The little tea room is very popular Friday afternoons. with nodding daffo- | Kenslow and Mrs. WHIL | | Miss Adelaide Wheless was hostess ! The valentine idea was | the Gram- . deliv- ¢ Parents : cellent | best edu- ' “The } This evening the young ladies who are members of the Y. W. C. and their friends will enjoy one of regular association parties. The in- genious cammittee in charge has planned many unique entertainments, some of which will include features attributing to George Washington. capable orchestra will furnish music and refreshments will be served. The novel event of the evening will be motion pictures, entitled, “Refined Movies,” and acted out by the mem- bers of the social committee. The titles of several of the pictur |indicate that they will be highly en- { tertaining .and amusing, ‘“An Inter. |rupted Courtship,” “The ploits of ’F.laine's Dog” and also some single reels. ox o The Kenilworth club will hold its annual ball on the evening of St. Pat rick’s day, March 1 at Booth’s hall l’l'he.ee social functions have always !proven most popular and delightful. {The members are making plans for an elaborate affair this year. The committee in charge is H. P. Smith, chairman; William T. Squires, Emil Brumbaum, DeWitt Riley, Wal- Iter Van Souan, Harry Jackson and Harry Alpress. | e The art department of the Wom- an’s club continued its study of Span- ish art and its artists yesterday morn- ing at the home of Mrs. Clarence I 1 Bennett of Forest street. The sub- | | | secretary | in the | A ject of the morning was “Spanish Art | in America” and the artists Goya and | of the 18th were Mrs. Fortuny, leading artists and 19th centuries, respectively, very interestingly discussed by | Edward W. Schultz. i w * " Many will be interested to that the sum of $200 was on “The Russian Honeymoon,” given by the Teachers' club last week. The money will be used toward defraying the expense of furnishing a club room for the teachers. learn realized | - | Miss Catherine I street and Miss | of Capen school, Northampton, lefe today for Lakevile, Conn they will attend the Hotchkiss Junio prom. * x Mills of Katherine Cedar The members.of the College club enjoyed a very pleasant party Monday evening at of Miss Bessie Oldershaw street. the home on Curtiss * % Eleanor White and Miss chel Parker left today to be present during prom. week at Exeter academy, New Hampshire. Miss The members of the Alpha Delta Sigma fraternity are making ar- rangements to give a dance at Booth's | hall, Friday evening, March 12, P John M. Peck of Buffalo, N. Y., has ter, Mrs. William H. Hart of Lex- i ington street. Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Lusk of Cedar street left Tuesday on a trip to Pan- ama. * Robert S. Brown and eft Tuesday for Orlando, P Mr. and M son Wolcott Florida. local Dart- reunion of A delegation of twenty mouth men attended the the Dartmouth Alumni evening. oo Stanley H. Holmes left today for Cincinnati, Ohio, where he wiil at- tend the National Schools Superinten- dents’ association convention. P The H. H. girls enjoved a dance Jast Friday evening at the home of Miss Eleanor White of Cedar * o Mr. and Mrs. William C. Hunger- ford left today to spena several weeks at Summerville, South Caroli- na. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Porter of West Main street and Miss Beatrice Porter have returned from Atlantic Mi the Sacred Heart academy York. of WILL GRANT PERMIT. Bill in Texas to Aid Corporations Suc- ceeding Ousted Companies. Austin, Tex., Feb. 20.—A bill troduced today in the lower house of the legislature would permit corpo tions succeeding other corporati which have been ousted from Te: or dissolved /in thig state to obtain permits to do business in the state the successors of the ousted or dis- solved corporations. The bill is known as the Wate Pierce Oil company bill. Sever vears ago the Waters-Pierce Oil cor pany was ousted and fined $1,600000 for violation of the state anti-trast law. Since that time the Supr court has refused a Texas permit o the Waters-Pierce 0il company of Virginia, as been a guest at the home of his sis- | association | at the Hotel Bond, Hartford, Tuesday ! in- | me | | 1ic | choir i Nune Valentine | | the morning service Ra- | [ tor. | mare; | Postlude, | 2 street. | Marion Riordan js home from New | | | | | CHURCH NOTICES | Congregational Church. L. Barton, D. D., American Board | for Foreign preach at the | | South church both morning and evening In the morning his topic will be “The Relation of War to Mis- | sions in the evening, “The Balkan States. ! The music will Morning service, ¥ Minor Sweet Is Thy Mercy, fertory, “He Was Despised,’ Postlude, “Pilgrim March Evening service, Prelude, (a) mance in D 17 ' Mallard. (b) torale.” Hall; Choir Hymn God With Us,” Barnby: Anthem, “No hadows Yonder,"” from The B Holy City, Gaul: Offertory, “The Day Is Gently Sinking,” Hyatt; Postlude, Baptiste. South The Rev. James of the of Commissioners Missions will follows Offertoire Anthem, Barnby; Of- * Hosmer; i mith, be Prelude, Salome; as Now M. E. Church, Probation- worship, Epworth of pub- Trinity . Adams, pastor. Public “hool, 12:10, Evening hour worship, 7:30 to 8$:30. Pastor's morning topic, “What Is the Mission | of the Church Today?" Evening top- | The Afterglow of Nseful Life ors and strangers, as well as our people, cordially invited. Advent Church, White, pastor. 10:45 A, M. and 16 P. M. Subjects, “The Time of the End Considered As the Har- vest Time” and “Gaining Bternal Life.” Sunday school and Bible class at 12 noon. Young People's evening service at 6:30. Bible Study class at the pastor's home on Tues- day night at 8 o’clock. Prayver and social service on Thursday night at 8 o'clock. All are cordially invited to these services. 10:45. \\JTH\d ; League, 6:30. a own Second Elder E F. Preaching service, ark’s Church Music. evening at 7:00 the will sing Maunder's cantata, “Olivet to Calvary.” The sololsts will be August L. Klein, baritone. Leon Jackson, tenor. Matins Prelude—“Praye “Benedicite Anthem, St. Next Sunday 10:45. Guilmant .. Clark ]led\vnl\ Vincent far From My Prelude—‘March Funebre et Chant Seraphiqu Guilmant Dimittis Elgar Cantata—*Olivet S ; ... Maunder Offertor . Le Maigre Postlude rst Congregational Church. The services in the First church to- morrow will be as follows: 9:50, B department. 10:45, Morning service, the pastor, Rev, Henry W, Maier, preaching. 12:10, Sunday school. 3:00, Armenian service. 6:00, Meeting of the Youung People. Sub- jeet, delights on Washington and Lincoln.” Leaders, Wilhelmina Tracy and Mary Lockwood. The music for Prelude—*'Sunset” Anthem-—"“The Lord Demarest Rock"” .. Woodman Wilt Thou Pflueger .Demarest Is My Offertory— II..\\ IForget Me Postlude—"Thanksgiving" Long First Baptist Church, Rev. T. Edwin Brown, D. D., pas- 10:45 A, M. Public worship. Sermon by the pastor. 12:15 P. M. Bible school. 7:00 P. M., Society of Christian Endeavor. Topic, “Favorite Chapters of the Bible and Why.” Leader, Bertha Hitchcock. Thursday, Church night service. Work on the | Earth. Music—Prelude, “Canzona Anthem, “Te Deum,” Kotz- schmar; Quartet, “Thou Wiit Keep Him in Perfect Peace,” Halloway; “Offertory in Minor, Topic, De- | D Batiste. Stanley Memoriax Church, The services tomorrow the usual hour A. M. and 7:30 P. M. Sunday t 12, ana Jr. C. E. society M. On Thursday afternoon o'clock the day of prayer for Missions will be observed by meeting of the separate home i ionary organizations of the city. At |~ 30 P. M., a special Lenten service | ! will be held. The pastor will give an address and there will be special music. will Preaching at be at | 10:45 school | 4:30 | = at 3 | Home | union | € mi t 0 a People’s Church of A, M. | Christ. E Worship. t Divine Pas- This dren’ Closing Out Winl Ridiculously 1o are closing out at this low are a few Dresses for to 5.00—\We rments Included ts and At § two g suf ga than will the next und Some every more They during and not intend intil garment se garmen n k bargair next se: nuine s oy 1180 a OUR LOSS YOUR GAIN, THE NEW SPRING SUT GARMENTS, COME IN AND =¥} Clearance of Boys’ A BOYS' SUITS. BOYS' O Formerly up to $% Now $5 yrmerly up to $10, Now Iformerly Formerly 50, Now ¥ yrmerly $13 $10. Formerly $12. Splendid High and the best and finish No inferior Suits are in this stock up to ormerly $8.50 up to $16.50, Now Suits and assortment, broken grade materials of workmanship men at spe lines Suits, Ove tolerated made to or low prices This Store Wil Be Closed All Dy Feb. 22, Washi Dage-Allen & Hartford, Cenn. Washington’s Bi andy Speci Tomorrow will be a banner day i Department, for we are going to offe has never been equaled. Full Pound Box of Delicious Maxixe Chocolate Covered Che Finest Maraschino Cherries dipp{ liquid vanilla cream and heavily coated highest grade chocolate. They are so d culent that it fairly makes our mouth about them. They are actual 50c Candies of tf and not more than two boxes will be so; customer. Waldorf-Astoria Chocolates ... .. Page & Shaw’s Chocolate’s and Candle Liggett’s Chocolates . ... .. Fenway Assorted Chocolates and Bo 40¢ 1b Quixtex Assorted Chocolates 40c Ib Cream Peppermint at ... 50c Ib Jordan Almonds.... 'Clark 8 Brain. DRUG STORE 7he Store ‘18X MAIN LTREET Al O Preaching at Subject “The Closing Scenes of ML Ag 12:15 4 M Bible j chool. 145 Young People’'s mec Gospel service. Subject, Helplessness and God's Suffi- | He Peatkl Tuesday, 3:456 P. M., 12:20 P. 3 8 meeting. 15 Bible . 45, Church prayer meet- | Supject, “Fave and Whys Bibl J. Williams., rendered of Ha s cfty, will prd invited to or's subject, uf” pastor, Man's iencs Chil 0 Study Chur: ng. Church, Sunday Hillcrest Services Rev. son Hiram W clock. preach THIS TRADE-M IS YOUR GUARANT REG.IN LS. PAT. OFF. There is no genuin BAKER’S COC C BAKER’S CHOCOL unless it has this trac mark on the package WALTER BAKER & CO. ESTABLISHED 1780 DORCHESTER,

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