New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 9, 1915, Page 2

PUR WINDOW Drug PITE CITY HALL J.‘ utive com- P8 society will of Commerce sfomorrow af- Glddings thap- will be held ¥ evening to ¥t Lord of 532 B. hall v Tierney fwith the annual of officers. 11 be given in hapel this even. lliams club. served at 6 Congregational | 8 of the “every clock, which the steel bhands i _snapped, was the Porter & The Umbrella to be held by society in con- Pr in the near t 9 o'clock to- H. ‘An Sewing so- ts anniversary 8, with appro- ill be given at church Wed- | the Dbenefit: of | association. of Rference. ogg has vacat- fRussell street, jout a year ago ot Springfield, ip housekeep- W ‘Epblication to buitd:a nton Noren to sell his et in ten days wski, was filed clerk by M. Hall is mak- pve Mr. War- fos. company Ihter with him hic pavement bd by Mr. and this city, that who met his in .Ttaly, has He years ago 1o prs have been fdent James bartment. that shut off gss they pay city attended fhe Unionville third degrec [@sters. Grana fand W. W. asters from chairs. ee of the yesterday af- gements for p held March i hall. Mayor give an ad- tions in New Russell Bros. ruit Store, | KERSCHNER HAS GRIT, GRACE AND CUMPTION Young Prohbition Speakir Coming Here Well Recommended. One of the prides of the prohibition party Is Howard E. Kerschner, speaks.here tomorrow evening at a public conference in Ju- nior Mechanic's hall on Hungerford court. Mr. Kérschner is a bright col- lege man and occupies the position of secretary of the New IEngland Prohi- bition central committee with head quarterd at Boston. He is also secre- tary to J. B. Lewis, treasurer of th “Flying Squardron of America,” whic i§ conducting a national tour of 233 days in the interest of national pro- hibition. \ Mr. Kerschner is a graduate Friends university at Wichita, Kan: He was graduated at the head of h class with the degree of A. B., finish- ing a four years course in three yoar: So brilliant was his record that he.w offered a scholarship in Haverfor: college but he relinquished this to de- vote his time to prohibition work. He was one of the leading college debaters in college and uniformly won debates in which he was engaged. He is described in onc newspaper as follows: “Howard E. Kerschner has grit, grace and gumption on the platform. He makes good. Accurate in state- ment; fluent and courageous in speech he ‘carfles his audience with him to conviction and conclusion.” Everything is arranged for the big banquet in the evening when the prin- clpdl talking is to be done by mcen who rank high in the prohibition par- tye, [Chairman . Jséonard Kurtz of the Jocal town committee will preside as toastmaster. Rev. M. S. of ‘the People’s * church will offer grace. Among the vocal numbers will be "I T.ove the U. 8, A.,” the song of the “Flying Squadron,” which will be sung by Miss Lottie Trader. It was originally intended to lay plates for about sixty but the demand for tickets was so heavy that ghere will be accomodations for 125. who afternoon of J. E. BEALE TO SPEAK Meeting Brotherhood. At Annual of Methodist The annual meeting of the Metho- dist Brotherhood will be held on Wed- nesday evening, March 10th, at Trin- ity M..E. church, for the clection of officers and other business proper tc come before this meeting. Meeting will be called to order at 8:00 o'clock prompt, and every member is urged to attend, Following the business session, a4 so- cial hour will be enjoyed in the dining room of the church. Ice eream and cake will be served, and J. 1. Beale will give a talk to the members on “A Life on the Rolling Deep.” Mr. Beale followed the sea for fourteen years and gives an interesting and instruc- tive talk of life before the mast, in all weathers, in all climes and in many countries; His wanderings extended from Labrador to the Gulf of Mexico, and the West Indies, Central America, back and forth to KEurope, and a num- ber of trips fishing on the Georges Banks and Grand Banks of New- foundland_ all with the wind and can- vas as the motive power. His subjects include life, death and burial E seasickness, the northern lights, scription of an iceberg, and the lust flogging in the British navy. Growers Ine to look up your wants for spray- We are headquarters for Lime and te of Lead, Scalecide, Jarvis Spray, ptine, Bordeaux Mixture, Pyrox, etc. ply these articles in large or small 169-171 MAIN STRERT and | Anderson | EYV BRITAI DAILY HERALD. TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1915. B BAPTIST CHURCH, IA. ). Sloper Begins fony-tmni Year as Treasurer. OFFICERS REELECTED. | i | | | Reports of an exceptionally succéss- | ful year were read at the annual bus- ! | iness meeting of the First Baptist | church last nightt The meeting was ‘ preceded by an excellent supper served | by the Woman's Aid society. | All the officers were re-elected. The oldest officer in point of continuous | service i& A. J. Sloper, who began his fort ifth year as treasurer of the church. Dr. T. Edwin Brown, tne | pastor, will complete his ecleventh | Year with the New Britain congregu- | tion at the close of this month. He | has been a minister of the gospel for | more than fifty-three years. | An excellent report was submitted | by the Woman's Aid society, the re- | | | A. J. SLOPER. . ceipts for the year being $744.83 and the balance in the treasury at the present time being $29 The big- | gest portion of the receipts came from the church sale, which netted $306. The receipts from the five- cents-a-week plan were $153.40. A good record was made by the Young People's society of Christian ¥ndeavor. The banner for the highest per cent. of efficiency was won at the | state convention. The membership of the society is now seventy-three, in- cluding fifty-eight active, three asso- ciate, an twelve honorary. The re- port of the treasurer showed re- ceipts of $125 for the ar and dis- bursements of $161.76. “ipts of the T4 ann Baraca class expenditures Bible School Report. The report of the superintendent of the Bible school, 1, R. Hitcheock, fol- lows in part: “A number of changes have been made in superintendents of depart- ments during the ye The superin- | tendent of the Cradle Roll is now Mrs Charles Gladden and the junior e~ partment is directed by Mrs. William | Hesse. A. H. Parker has recently tak- | en charge of the Boy's department and all the superintendents show In- tense carnestness in their work and glve much time to thelr departments outside of the study hour “Some three months ngo a Teach- Training class was organized by Miss Florence Andrews and the pupils are at this time taking their first ex- aminations. We rejoice to have such a class in our school believing the graduates therefrom will greatly strengthen our working force. “The Boy Scout movement has re- cently been pressed upon us from the Boys' department and a troop of sixteen boys has heen organized and are lend by Scout Master A. H. Par- ker. At this writing the interest in this department is very keen. “The general attendance of In Foods-- more than in any- quality | more than ‘ | : | thing else 1 counts quantity. rape-Nuts FOOD || contains more body- building nourish- ment, weight for i weight, than either : meat or bread. Grape-Nuts is de- ; licious and econom- ical and “There’sa Reason” Grocers everywhere i sell Grape-Nuts. i | have | results largely of carnest Bible school Megley, | ment—A. | ment- Incubators and Brooders Cypher's “Chic” Feed HERBERT L. MILLS Hardware. 336 Main Street. OPENING DAYS Have you seen the beautiful Hats at the OPENING DISPLAY? They are worth seeing. Eastern Mi 183 Main Street. school we have tried in many ways to The average attendance per cent ror year has been sixty-four of the enrollment, while last vear the attendance was fifty-eight per cent. of enrollment. The names on the roll decreased by fifty during the general cleaning of rol ot dead inaterial, while the average at- tendance has been practically ‘he same as last vear. “Fourteen members of the scheol were baptized and joined our chureh during the vear, being, we believe, the year, due to teachers."” Officers Elected. The foilowing officers and commit- tees 'of the church were elected for the ensuing year: Moderator—John Coates. Clerk—E. M. Wightman. Treasurer—A, J. Sloper. Assistant Treasurer—W. 11, Auditor—-George P. Spear. Trustees—J. R. Andrews, 1ddy. George Rapelye. Judad.. H. W Committees, >astor, moderator, and J n. Lamb, Executive clerk, treasurer, deacons Andrews, C. A, 5 F. | Gas and electric light . Mann. Wightman, W. 1. s A. J deacons year, 4 8, J. Pl Florence Andre two . Stone, A. H. Parker, Mis. ldwin Brown: three vears, W. Geo. Germond, Mrs. W, w, s. | lover. ’ and, 4 Coates, Juda, Ome years, i B, L. Weld. Bencvolenec . n; Gardner Welc ates, Mrs. C. A, Young People's Work chairman; J. H. Coate ss Tostelle James, Miss Charlotte Whatnall, Ushe . A. Ludvigson, chairman; A. 1. Parker, J. G. Hende SbEeg Andrews, Albert Scripture 3 UL Mann. Trustees Burritt James, C. T. Moore. The following officers and commit- tees of the Bible school were elected for the ensuing year: General = Superintendent—Mrs. ¥ Hitcheoe First® Assistant James H. Coates Second Assistant Ludyigson. Superintendent of H. Parker. Superintendent of Primary ment—Mrs. D. A, Niven. Superintendent of Kindergarten De- partment—Miss Bertha Hitchcock, Superintendent of Junior Depart- | ment— Mrs. William Iesse. i Superintendent of Home M F. Litch Superintendent of Cradle partment Charles ¢ Secretar chair- | John | Lamb n o . Mann Mission—T. A, | Superintendent— Superintendent— Boys' Depart- Depart- Depart- Roll De- . Juad. Case ary Committee—E man, A, H. Parker, W. R H. Carroll, . H. Stewart, J. drews, W. H. Judd. Finance Committee—A cumb, W, R. Stowe, W. 1. Welq. Receipts Were 90,32, Following is the annual report M. Wight- Stone, E, C. An- P. Slo- of llinery Co. New Britain, Conn. the treasurcr church of the First Baptist Receipts. Halance March 1, 1914 From weekly pledges Erom piate collections From city of New Britain From Ladies’ Aid Society account sexton From Ladies' Aid Society —special contribution . . From Woman's club 5 From Special Contributions . 100.00 200.00 200.00 Payments, Pastor’s salary Pulpit supply Sexton and sundries Music . 899.16 Interest and dis 59070 104,95 oal 401.14 Printl . Pa Church repairs Taxes i i Church night services Insurance Tncidentals Balance on hand Collections For Missions and Benevo- ; lent Objects, Foreign m Mome missions State missions Minister’s home o Foreign mission, on debt Montauk Ave. Church London 100.00 30.00 Notice, P. H. Condon & Co., of Bristol, wiil have on sale, at their stables, 25 Ohio | horses, ranging in weight from 1,100 te 1,600 1bs., Luy, on Wed as good as money can Watch Your Step. See that it leads to “The Busy Lit- tle Store” where you can buy strictly fresh Connecticut eggs for 27c a doz- en. Russell Bros., 201 Main street. ladvt, ///".‘.’,.‘,.A.‘ij Makers of the Highest Grade Tirkish il Egyptian CigarettesintheWerid For a Few lléys We Are Displaying New Spring MANHATTAN SHIRTS In our Asylumstreet window will be seen several striging patterns in the season’s newest. Silk, silk and linen, and madras shirts are to be found here in patterns so new and novel, that you will he delighted with them. 2 The new Manhattan “Sailoro”—a negli- gee shirt—is displayed in several patterns. Also Manhattan soft collars in various styles. The newest of the new—all of them—and each one has its own peculiar attraction. Come in and look at them—surely you will find one to suit your taste. Remember, these are— MANHATTAN SHIRT backed bY the Horsfall quality guarantee. HHorstulls “TT PAYS TO RUY OUR KIND” lllumoum, 93.99 ASYLUM 8T. Connecting with 140 TRUMRBULL ST. Buckeye Incubators HE “STANDARD” Hot Water Hatching Device GUARANTEED To Hatch Every Hatchable Egg Capacity 60 to 600 Eggs—Sold as low as $7.50. See our samples or send for catalogue. Rackliffe Bros.’ Co., Inc. 250-256-302 Park St.,, New Britain, Ct. We WantYour Account on Our Books | EITHER WAY WITH US it makes little difference with patrons at this store if their purchases are cash or if they ask for credit--- we can always accommodate them for this is the most accommodating store. %mm Everything ’ In Fine Furniture Our display is uneqalled and at no time or at any other store will you find a larger or more complete display of fine furniture and homefurnishings. GARBER'S|- Opposite New Grand Thealre 1c a word each day pays for a classified adv. in the Herald. You get results. That’s what you want.