New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 5, 1915, Page 7

Time Now to Tell of Wash Stuffs anted for Summer Wear AT FIND AN ASSO CITY FOR VAR WOMEN SHIRTS, WE IN FROM FOR BOYS' SUITS. SELECT RICS. FOR WAILS] a look at the Sand Linene; it iknow, and priced 12 1.2c and 15¢ u yard. Don’t pass it EMBROIDERED CREPES with designs on much summer and with good reason at the pre colored grounds, are spring and suits, lnw price we ask “RENFREW is a cloth particularly suitable for waists, women's house dresses. guarantee it against fading, from boys’ suits, or sun or tubbing. if colors run or priced 19¢ a yard. LY OUR WASH GOODS IN DOMIE RTMENT OF IETY IN KINDS AND DEE” COLORS. OTHERS SUITABLE AND STILL STRONGER ITE YOU THERE TO OUR SPLENDID SHOWING OF AND SUITS take I [ D) new Palm Beach inch is fast color, you the pleasing widths, the white for and woven in favor waists men's 25¢ a yard. DEVONSHIRES™ YOU WILL girls’ frocks We tains, cushion Boy ki at a yard, as Navy New .goods free fade, 32 \inches, 15¢, b SECTION, TUB MATERIALS UNEQUALLED IN THE SOME MAKE THE PRETTIEST OI' HOT WEATHER DRESSES AND AND MISSES, FOR ] MATERTALS PERSONALLY DRSS VOILES width are black stripes we show ISH SHIRTING patterns, colored grounds, and boys’ inches, a wonderfully ial at the price 25¢ a yard, WANT for veranda purpuscs, also U. “Khakis.” YOou WILL THAT WILL WAISTS O BOYS' AND 1FAB- ME INSPECT vV WASH of 40 popular in and white in the different very price is 2 MADRAS white and fine goods f shirts, width govod mater- “KHA boat cur. covers, ‘women's skirts, for horseback or camp use. Scouts, ete. We have “Kha- , and 25¢ 8. Army as well MTAVING AN AUTOMORBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN BDEPEND ON PROMPU- RECEIVIY L DRY GOODS PURCHAS Bexiin COMMITIEE REPORTS " TAKEN FROM CHURCH Sexton Comples Wi Selccmar’s * Requst Before Distrbation Committec of Five Will Present Eight or Nine Resolutions—Bulkeley Re- calls Snow in June—Old Committee ' May .Be Referred to Tonight, At the request of Selectman New- ton W. Raldwin, a number of the re- ports of the special committee which xamined the accounts of oflicials, were removed from the vesti- Lule of the Kensington Congrega- Vonal church during the morning service yvesterd: They were laid aside in an ante room by the- sexton, I'ved Crane, before many had been digtributed. After the service the selectman, who Is a member of the church, yroached Deacon: Saumuel Hart and the pastor and spoke to them about the matter. He learned that the re- ports had been placed in the vestibule without their knowledge, Evidently here was a definite purpose in the mind of the person who was respon- sible for their being therc, 5 Adjourned Town Mecting, “Tonight's the night!” It is the night which a great many ®f the voters have been waiting for patiently since the first adjourned an- nual town meeting last month, pu ticularly since the announcements in the Herald of the specinl meetings held by different bodies of vote To get down to hard, cold f Ahe W adjourned annual town meéeting will be held in the wn hall at Berlin tois evening, will be called o'clock Mod- erator Kdwin I, Clark.. The object of the meeting is to pass on the report submitted by the special examining commitiee al the last sion, in March, and to vote on the r mendations which have been sugg »d, the most important of which probably one relating to the Iation @f a new and moddrn of hookkeeping in the office town clerk, If any one dared broach any sub- dect other than that of the town weeting at today's “stove councils,” ney were quickly silenced or cjected. Iiverything own meeting” and the Perlin correspondent was almost obliged (o’ seck items for the Berlin column in Berlin, Germany, as the talk on the topic left no room for unything else, save an occasional re- rkk about the “remarkable weather N3 are having. “The usual ets, n at 8 sharp by 56 of the was r of rumors wers wflont bright v and kept the politicians guessing. The mosi im- portant of these was one to the effect body of the more peaceably- a4 voters was going.to present iroad thrgugh a motion for ad- unent before the business of the Mveling was begun, with a view of the town | i I that those of his faction will voice ab- | ap- | letting matters cool off a little before wading into them. It has been said that certain members of the two rival factions which exist in the town are given too much latitude, that personalities will be indulged in and the hall plastered with mud, figuratively speaking, the obvious result being that nothing will be accomplished. Certain of these individuals bear grudges against cach | other which the majority of the vot- ers do net care to hear, Another rumor has it that the “Op- position” ction, through its com- mittee of five, will introduce | lution providing for all of the town teams. g nicd today by Secretary Thomas son. Mr. lmerson informed a He ald reporter that his committee had drawn up cight or nine resolutions for { presentation at the meeting. lle | hinted that they concerned items con- cerning the report on the selectmen, principally. On the other hand, it was said by several today that those who went to the meeting with the expectation of seeing a hot session were doonted disappointment. Omne of the voters who attended the “Peace Meeting” in the town court room Saturday cve- ing Mavch 20, makes the assertion if of s de- golutely no opposition to the measures which the opposing body are to pre-: sent, providing that they | radical. Recalls Snow in June, Although the severe snow which descended upon- this vicinity Saturday came rather unexpectedly and somewhat out of season, there were many in Berlin who were not greatly surprised. To William Bulke- ley, president of the Berlin Savings bank, who is one of the oldest men in town, it recalled a storm which oc- | curred in the month of June about | thirty years ago. He says that the SNow was so deep on that day that he was obliged to shovel a small drift away from his barn door before he could open it. At least four stalled in drifts between Berlin day night. are not too storm automobiles were and Meriden Satur- Three of them were tour- [ Ing cars and the fourth was a large truck. The vecupants of one of the machines, made themselves comfort- able with a number of slept in their car over night but other three parties tramped through the Dblinding storm to Meriden, Westell Norton experienced difficulty in driving to Meriden milk yesterday morning. He found | that it was impossible to break through the deep snow on the road In ome places and was obliged to drive bout through a lot in one instance, the much with ley Orchard company was not spared this inconvenience, cven though he waited until this morning before trying to get down to the Berlin post- office. To accomplish this purpose, it was necessary for him to make a detour through neighboring fields, The drifts were eight feet deep in places. A large truck belonging to the Cremo Brewing company in New Bri- tain. became stalled on the hil Upson’s corner Saturday night was abandoned in the gutter. It still there today. Selectman Gibney had a force of men at work this merning clearing away an eight foot drift on the side- walk henea¥h the railroad hridge Kensington ard was To Play in East Berlin, The Kensington Dramatic agreed to stage “The Doctc § letic hall. st Berlin, Fri. ‘lub has in Ath- 1y evening, | the on the turnpike road | | largely blankets and | | tiguished John T, Molumphy of the Connecticut | near ; in | April 16, under the auspices Kast Berlin Village society, The comedy will be given in For- esters’ hall on' Wednesday evening of this week. Rehearsals are going along splendidly and Manager Griffith feels sure that the undertaking will he & marked success, Looks Up Old Committec. By special request Town Clerk Francis H. Shaw today looked up a report on his books concerning a special committee, consisting of Col- cnel Charles M. Jarvis, Selectman Willlam H. Gibney and Willlam H. Webster, which was appointed in 1908 to examine the tax accounts for twenty yvears previous to that time. It is understood that reference of sume kind will be made to this report at tonight's meeting. Information About’ Roads, v u_qfichuls. collaborator in the United s office of public roads, has written the town clerk requesting information about the roads in this town. His letter states that the office Wwith which he is connected, on co- operation with the state nighway de- partment, is now engaged in obtaining data on public road mileage, revenues nd expenditures in this state with a view to incorporate the data in a re- port to be issued as a government publication, In order that Berlin may be fully represented in the report and that the report for the entire state may be helpful by reason of¥its completeness and accuracy, Mr. $haw 1s requested Lo _answer a number of questions on a batch of blank cards which accom- bunied the letter. Berlin Briefs, ms were resumed in the local again today after the annual vacation, Owing to the town meeting tonight, the meeting of the Berlin Literary sceiety which was to have been held this cvening at the Berlin Congrega- t.onal church, has been postponed one week. Mrs. . M. Griswold of Kensington is recovering from a recent attack of the grippe. The of the Improvement ster church itended services vesterday, were There house on Saturday was a the Ri chimney fire in a hard Murray estate night. Tt was quickly ex- by neighbers. sent in a call for the New Britain fire | truck but, on account of the dévero starm it was not deemed advisable to send it down. I William LaCelie of Kensington, is entertaining cousin, Everett La- Celle of Pulaski, N, Y Miss A. from New her duties ton D. Murray has returned York and today resumed teacher in the Kensing- Grammar school. RUSSIAN CRUISER SUNK. April of the Turkish armored cruiser Mcdjidieh from Fetrograd ter's Telegram company. A official communication from Seb: London, ~The sinking is reported to Reu- semi- opol | to Petrograd says that the Medjidich struck a Saturday mine near the Russian ¢ night and went down If the children unhappy, inquire seem irritable and into tneir bedtime hour, and if they are goIng to bed at % o'clock, put them in their beds at ¢ and see how much more smooth life will [ That is | fore ['snherift W, Someone | be. | Plainville News TWO OFFICERS CLAIM DOG WARDEN'S PLAGE Sheriff Hart and Patrolmsn Mariao on Tral of Canings, | Saturday Night Drunks Arraigned on Easter Morning—Methodist Pastor to Remain Away From Confere Didn't Know of Son's Wedding. Who = warden? causing « one that Plainville's dog that considerable speculation a a question is | result in a political squabble be- it settled. and definitely . Hart i’hilip Marige both of the canines and there hood” that competition between them during the select- is Deputy Patrolman clarm unlicensed to have tagless likeli- there will be considerabie charge and is a strong months unless the men convinee the that he has been officially devposed. Marino makes his claim for the place on a recent action of the select- men. They notified him tnat he was to hold the office and assuming that he required no additional information or authority he has procceded to make preparations for the rounding up of dogs for whom the license fee has not been paid. Sheriff Hart served as dog warden for a number of yvears. He declares he was appointed to serve until his successor had been legally selected. Maving never received an official noti- fication from the selectmen of any action he claims to be justified in assuming that he is still the incum- hent of the place and until he hears direct from the selectmen to the con- trary, he propeses to perform the Guties. e has picked up a few canines within the past week and has aispatched them in accordance with the law. Hold Court on Sunday. Another Sunday sesslon or the local court was held yesterday when Frank Lesser and Stanislaus Welincus were arraigned before Justice A. H. Con- dell on charges of drunkenness and breach of the peace. Lesser was fined $11 on two counts and Welincus got off with a $5 assessment, both pris- cners having to pay the costs in ad- dition. The men: were arrested Saturday night by Offiger Marino. Lesser was inclined to be mussy and when the officer placed him under arrest he put up a fight, In attempting to strike the voliceman as the pair were crossing, the railroad tracks on their way to the lockup, Lessér made a wild swing and losing his balance, fell to the ground. his head striking against a reil. A bad scalp wound was inflicted. Both men admitted their guilt in court. yesterday and on recommenda- tion of Prosecutor Gwillim, fines as stated above were imposed, Won't Go to Conference. Rev. G. B. Thurston, pastor of the Methodist church, has decided on aa- vice of physicians to remain away from the annual session of the New York East conference, which is to open in Brooklyn, N. Y., on Wednes- | day. Mr. Thurston's doctors do not Lelieve his condition would warrant making the trip and they have or- dered him to remain at home, Mr. Thurston intended to the Easter services in the church yesterday but the weather prevented his leaving the house and Rev. L. F. Raker, former pastor of the Advent Christian church, preached the ser- mon for him. The reappointment of Mr. Thurston as pastor of the local church will be suggested to the conference by Rev. 15. A. Dent, the district superintendent. The ofticial board has asked the pastor to remain here and it is likely that favorable action will be taken on the petition. Didn’t Know of Son's Wedding. g to o marriage license Te- the town clerk’s office In Leon Gould, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Gould of 71 Whiting strect, Plainville and Miss Bv key of 102 Tremont street, | ain were married in Vermont on | March 12 by George H, Thompson, a i justice of the peace. | The young man's mother told a Herald man today that she had heard nothing from him concerning the wed- ding. She had received a letter from him within week but the sive contalned no information regirding his joining the ranks of benedicts. Mrs. Gould seemed greatly disturbed over the news 'and. she frankly con- fessed that the union does not meet with her approval Relief Corps to Entertain, Manross Relief Corps will have as its guest tomorrow afternoon local | veterans, sons of vetcrans, department | presidents and the past presidents of the ladies’ organization. The corps will celebrate Appamatox day and will ‘entertain the other patriotic bodics, Tuesday is the anniversary of the meeting of Grant and T.ee at which arrangements for the surrender of the southern chief and his forces made. Dinner will be NS G NANI hall at 1 o'clock and will be follow e by an entertainment In the evening the veterans will go to Meriden to take part in the celebra- tion of the anniversary. They will be the guests of the G. A. R. post of the Silver ity Sewer Mceting Tonight. Seemingly there is but little interest next few one of claimants conduct Accor turned to New Britain, a " were served Woman's Health Requirces Care Women are constiuted as to be peculiarly eptible to consti- pation, and general acalth depends in lurge measure on care- ful regulatien and correction of this tendency, Their delicate or- zinisms rebel at the violence of cathartic and purgative remedies, which, while they may afford tein- porary relief, shock the system and seriously disturb the function- al organs. A mild laxative is far preferable and, if properly com- pounded, much more effective. The combination of simple lax- ative herbs with pepsin sold in drug stores under the name of Dr. Caldwell yrup Pepsin, s ideal for women's use, A free trial bot- tle can be obtained by writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 452 Washing- 52 ton St., Monticello, 1lls. su their in the annual meeting of the sani- tary and sewer district scheduled for tonight in the Town hall and it is the senc belief that the attendance will be very small. The principal business concerns the clection of a district committee and while it has been reported that the sewer improvement opposition will make an effort to have the voters de- cide gainst naming nothing definite could day concerning the a be learned plans. to- I nk T. Wheeler, chairman of the | district committee, will preside at the mecting and the records will be kept by Joscph T. McCarthy, clerk. iaster in Churches. d im all the local hes yesterday with special music, the pas- churches Easter chur was obsery and appropriate sermons by tors. The' services in all brought out large congregations, de- spite the inclement weather. In the Church of Our Savior ves- terday afternoon the Sunday school held the annual Easter festival. There were special floral decorations in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. In the evening vespers was celebrated by tie pastor, Rey. H. T. Walsh. Sends Out Tax Bills. Tax Collector W. J. Hemingway yesterday and today sent out a large part of the bills for town and sewer taxes, both of which are payable this month. The taxes were due on April 1st but as the sewer district tax book was not prepared until collector was delayed in sending out the statements, Mr. Hemingway issued notice today that he will be at Frisbie and Hem- ingway’'s store to receive taxes on April 15, 16, 17, 2 , 24, 28, 29 and 30 from 2 to 8 p. m. The . notice specifies interest at the rate of that nine per cent. will be charged on town taxes not paid by April 30, The personal tax must be paid this month, and all persons liable for the assess- ment who are without receipts on May 1 will be amenable to arrest. Collector Hemingway make a spe- cial appeal for the payment of the sewer tax. The amount to be paid by each propérty owner to clean up the sewer district indebtedness is very small and Mr. Hemingway is anxious to have these bills out of the way by May 1. Brief Ttems. D. Daniels has returned from Tolland, Mass., where he spent a few days, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Waters are home from Otis; Mass.,, where they were called by the death of Mr. Wa- ters’ mother. Martha Rebekah regular meeting lows' hall The local schools morning for the spring term after a week's recess for Kaster. During the vacatian Principal Judd made & trip to Old Point Comfort, Va. - The teachers spent tle holidays at their respective homes and many of thei: returned to Plairville yesterday for the opening of the spring term. Funeral services for Mrs. Willilam Mitchell v ~re held yesterday after- noon from the home of her son on Kast street Mrs. Mitchell has many friends and there was a large at- tendance at her funeral. The inter- ment was in West cemetery. Albert J. Conlon celebrated his twenty-sccond birthday anniversary vesterday and a number of his friends in Plainville and vicinity paid him a surprise visit at his home on Whit- ing street to assist in making the event pleasant one. They were hospit- ably entertained by their host. The society will Mrs. street, G. lodge will hold a tonight in Odd Fel- rcopenéd this Woman's Forcign Missionary of the Congregational church meet tomorrow afternoon with S. P. Williams of West Main Miss Winifred Bates of Broad street, wha has been ill with pncumonia for the past few wecks has improved con- siderably since she suffered a few and her frien now hopeful of her rccovery. a days ago, Cards have been nouncing the birth Jeanette Elizabeth to Mr. and Mrs, Harry Henry of Cincinnati, Ohio Mr. Henry formerly lived in Plain- ville W. N. Chichester his homc as the received here un- of a daughter, is still confined to result of injuries stained while work in Sessions clock shop several weeks age e resumed his dutics last week, but was again compelled 4o lay off on account of his weakened condition. at Sequassen itlatory degree Thursday night lodge will confer the at in in- its regular meeting 0Odd Fellows' hall. Hartford of Miss Miss Gertrude Cosker was the guest over Genevieve Conlon. William J. Blakeslee of West Main street is recovering from an attack of “shingles.” of Sunday committee, | t week, the | 1 rellable and honest: The Hartford Silk Store We Are Exclusive Selling Agents for Hartford fof #Americ and “Madamo Lyra” Corsots, Many New Arriva SPRING SUI WE SEEMED TO HAVE SOL/ GREATEST SATISF. 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