New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 9, 1915, Page 3

RADUATE AND NE BRIDE © Everything necessary can_be found ere, White materials of all kinds in gofton and silk, Laces, Gloves, Hos- jery, Fans, Dainty Muslin Underwear, #tc.. Among the plain weaves there i nothing nicer than a fine Voile. We ve them in pure white, 36 to 10 INTI] llARI( PLAEES Noble Work of Sunshine Society Shown in Report of Mrs. Towers MRS. CORBIN RE-ELECTED Many Loads Lightened During Past Year by Members of Organization Whose Only Rewara Is to See Others Happy. The annual meeting of the Canoni- cus branch of the International Sun- shine society was held Tuesday after. noon at the Y. W. C. A. building. President Mrs, G. W. Corbin, presided. The election of officers was held and the follpwing were chosen: ches wide, 15¢ to 50c yard. WHITE SILK MARQUISETTE, 86- h, a sheer white material suitable Bl‘lduation, 50c yard. ¥ AVHITE BATISTE, mercerized fin- kb, soft' and lght, make pretty ‘» ses, 25c, 38c and 50c, yard. ALL WHITE FANCY FIGURED AND EMBROIDERED, VOILE, . also Lace Voiles, big range of styles, 36 to 40 inchies, 20c¢, 25c, 33c yard. | WHITE CREPE COTTON AND JSILK COTTON CREPE, 86 inch, 29c. [Cotton and Silk, 39c, yard. | wHITE sILK GLOVES, " special gelues at special ' prices,” 16-button, Houble finger tips, all sizes, 5 1-2 t0 JIWHITE SILK HOSIERY—Big as- priment Boot Silk Hose, 25c, = 38¢, Boc, all silk, 50c, $1.00, $1.50 pair. E i/ MUSLIN UNDERWEAR, a beauti- }’display_of. the latest povelties in s, Combinations, Corset Covers, isoles, Drawers, etc, > XTRA ‘SPECIAL—Ladfes’’ White [dtepe Gowns. trimmed with varlety fine lace, six patterns.to select a regular $1.00 value, 79c. - LLAR { geason. {Children’s .|.and give-them*books, to) 8. -M,.T. Straw. Hat Shop ffers you an| almost ‘infinite riety; remarkable | $howing of the pest in straws. a -most Self Conforming Sennits, very smart and comfortable. Italian Finest imported | Milans, very dressy, . easy to ! The newest styles and shapes ¥ in-Lieghorns, Bangkoks; Macki~ “ faws; the_best of,values amd aecurlty of sa.tl!flctiom 1“‘ GUY FITCH, : . Il L+ Stackpole-Moore- Tryon ‘lsylul at Trumbull St Hartford W JON CRIMINALLY LIABLE. Katona Held Responsible for Death of His Feather, f{égeport, June 9.—Nineteen year Louis Katona of South Nerwalk, g & finding filed yesterday by joher John J. Phelan is held crim- liable for the death of his fath- nk Katona, which occurred on { ternoon of May 23 last. Young * shot. his father with ‘a ve- Rer,) The shooting took place in a !,t the rear of the Katona home fouth Norwalk. ce before, it is alleged, young na threatened his father's life. [fly a score of witnesses were -ex- ,our custom to explain our .the month. The gessions begin in the First Vice President—Mrs. Cadwell. Second Vice President—Mrs, M. L. Rhodes. Corresponding ¥ Erickson. Recording Secretary—Mrs. Joseph Towers. Auditors—Mrs. Georse Cnrist and Mrs. E. J. Skinner. The report of Mrs. Towers sh ws a very succesful year. It is as follows: Membership of Over 200, ‘“We can say we have been prosper- cug in our work and been able to stand firmly the past year. It - is line of work in the society in tnis report, in order that the citizens may be"more nrauninted with what the society is ing and accomplishing from year tg rear. “We have an enrolled membership of over two hundred, and thirty-five cre active from meeting to meeting. Though all members 'do not attend the meetings, they iare always kind and ready to help in different ways when called upon to do so, and many Wwho are not members show them- selves in sympathy with our work by doing many kind acts for us, and all can rest assured it is appreciated by those who receive the kindness, as well as the Sunshine society. ““The meetings are held twice a month in the Y. W. C. A. rooms upon the second and fourth Tuesdays of George secretary—Mrs. C. middle of Septembér and continue until the middle of June, after which we disband for the summer months, but committees pay attention to some part of the work in tie summer 'We' take a kindly interest in the Home, also the Blind Babies’ home at Farmington. -Some /5f ‘the i dies call upon the little ones nd puzzles, much to their delight; and recently Eeveral pairs of new shoes were pur- chased and given to the inmates, all of which is much appreciated by the kind matron, Mrs. Russell. “The society paid for a patient at the hospital for a little time, and also ‘for medical service which she received previous to her going to the institu- tien. Other Activities of Socicty. ‘““We also donate $7 to the milk station, which is equivalent to the care of one baby, for the warm months. The society also took inter- est in a poor boy who had no home or friends and found him a home. . “The 'hospital is visited each week by a committee, who distribute oranges, magazines, children’s books and puzzles, fitting the article to the age. Over two hundred oranges have been sent to the patients the past winter and the general opinion is that all are much pleased by the atten- tion. ‘“We have in our possession 11 wheel chairs, ten air cushions, ten pairs crutches, two invalid chairs commode chairs, canes, cushions and all sorts of articles, which we gladly loan at any time we are called upon to do so, and it is surprising how much use they are made of. The society are al- ways ready to investigate and under- stand the needs of our suffering ones and help bear the burdens of our poor, sickly and crippled friends. “We haye a committee .for layette supplies ich is in very much de- mand. When the garments run low, the ladies kindly build it up again, and the past season many cases have been assisted by us from layette sup- ply. “The flower. committee have sent from our society to about 150 differ- ent people cut flowers or potted plants, and many sick rooms have been cheered by them; and on the other hand, pleasant letters in reply ‘have been returned to the soclety ex- pressing gratitude for kindness from Sunshine friends. “Investigating commlttees are ap- pointed in each section of the city to look into and determine cases wor- thy or mou-worthy, “Tons of coal have been sent out, which has relieved many cold people ‘Wood and provisions have also ‘been given. We supply three cases with a check of $2 the first of very month, and In several instances to worthy aged people we have sent a check of on dollar per month for pin money. “The society have a buying com- President—Mrs. George W. Corbin. | QOD beer has been a delight to mankind for more than 2,000 gears. We are glad we make it. PHILIP J. BARDECK, — Feigenspan PRIVATE SEAL DISTRIBUTOR, 187 ARCH ST. ’Phone 482-2, New Britain is the intention of the soclety to have all sick members and friends visited by some of our ladies in the society 8S we have a philanthropic feeling for ail. The society have enlisted a number of.good knitters for the purpose of knittlnx mittens to be donated the coming winter where we see fit, we furnishing yarn for same, and it has been our 'experience in th past of having splendid work done In that line. “Twenty pairs of rompers were furnished children. The cloth was bought by the society and members cut and made them. Sodiety Also Receives Sunshine, ‘There are many things which we are grateful for. Proceeds from a dramatic entertainment were given the Sunshine society, which was a splndid financial help. And in one part o’t our city is a very thoughful neighborhood where a number are banded togetner, forming a whist club, each contributing ten cents apiece, meeting weekly, then pro- ceeds given the Sunshife soclety, so through their instrumenfality they have donated the sum of fifty dollars Which ‘was a’ great help in the work. “Wei sometimes' toil over rugged placesy but our determination to continle our work helps us along and we cerfainly are awarded many times. “Thanksgiving sixteen dinners were sent tor needy ons, and as may flow- €rs and baskets of fruit were scat- tered about. Much was done at the Xmastide for inmates of the town home. The usual Xmas tree was made Gifts, oranges, bags of pop corn Wwere prepared for over one hundred per- sons, ranging from infancy to -old age. An enterainment was arranged both instrumental and-vocal music being rendered, ‘recitations and'so on. Father Sullivan made pleasing - re- marks, which was enjoyed by all. Many other things too numerous to menu on® in many places different. ones, which sentiment “revail. in ou made y( “At, .Easter ice cream and cakes were sent to the people at the town home the society, which made much pleasure for them, “A very lovely circumstance oc- ourred for-the Sunshine society in ca- pacity of a gift by an aged couple in our city who have been closely identi- fled with the Sunshine society. One of the two -was called to her eternal ‘home and her survivor carried out the wishes of his life companion by do- nating g legacy to the society, the in- come from which shall be used in our own vidinity, where the good judge- ment ' of officers of same see fit to place it] in right ways. May we be thoughtful of the teachings of the good bdok and remember how often are its scriptural passages fulfilled, and when we were toiling and strug- gling on hard lines this good deed was done for us which manifested that ‘The Lord helps those who, help themselyes.’ ““Numerous Christmas and birthday cards are Sent to shut-in and aged people. “In the fall when the society re- sumes work we see many cases wWhere clothing, is needed for children for day schéol and Sunday school, and by co-operdtion we are enabled to as- sist a gdodly number. “We gre called upon for al kinds of household * goods such as stoves, lamps, pedding and chairs; in fact anything in the domestic line that is available is pressed into service. “We have all kinds of wearing ap- parel given .us, such as shoes; coats, hats, shirts, pants, stockings and so on and in addition the society .. pur- chase many new articles such as ki- monas, path robes and blankets, which are presented to various coses where wee see they are needed. “We also pay international state dues. “Several new members have been added td our list and two have dled. We should be glad if more of our citizens would some into the soclety. and join|in the noble work. and mittee who each month buy packages of cerepls, soups- and crackers, and send to cases where it is wused to good advantage, e “A kind citizen, one of our promin- fled during the inquest. oW THE MIGHTY FALL. - 3 -!t@r, Pa., June ' 9.—James ‘a former star of the Brook- ‘hicago’ Nationals, has been 4 play - centerfield of the ville club, one.of“the stronge: ro teams in !Aneuur ecounty.’ ent men, donated the doclety a case of condensed milk, which is wisely dis- tributed among the people where it is hard for them to obtain the little needs. When it s gone, more is sent by our good friend and rightly used. “Some ladles, who are called the Visiting Comittee, call upon the 'in- mates of the Erwin home and are pleasantly received and the #ocial in- terest appreciated by both parties, It “The following is the financial standing)! near as it can be deter- mied at jthe present time:. Balance ‘lorwnrd .. Receipts’ for year . $509.068 455.65 $.53.41 Total Expenditures ............... Balance Have you bottles -for putting up Willlams' Root Beer? If not ' write Willlams & Carleton, lettord Conn. —advt. 3 FIRELESS COOKING RIGHT IN, THE OVEN SUPPOSE your fireless cooker were just part of your oil cookstove. How much more would you use it! How many steps you'd be saved! How many more good things you could cook! The oven of the NEW PERFEC- TION Oil Cookstove becomes a fire- less cooker merely . by pulling a damper. Saves fuel. Saves extra steps from stove to cooker. Saves time. NEW PERFECTION Oil Cook- stoves in 1, 2, 3, and 4 burner sizes are sold by hardware, furniture and department stores everywhere. Something new. The PERFECTION Water Heater. Gives you plenty of hot water and makes you independ- ent in summer of the hot, incon- venient coal range. PE ol ION For best results use SOCONY brands of kerosene oil. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK Principal Stations New York Albany Linen Sale More Than Ever The First Two Days’ receipts greater th before in the history of these June Linen S The PeopleRealize Th Now Is the Time to Buy Linens The inevitable scarcity with higher prices" spur no one can afford to neglect. ¥ Just a few prices quoted today—Remember absolutely everything in Linens, White Goods | Bedding is reduced in price for this sale. ] Bage-Allen & T HARTFORD ) For Better Bread Try a Loaf ot. HOFFMAN’S “AUNT DELIA’ nmn-m BREAD DIFFERENT—BETTER. “Finest Bread I Ever Ate A daily buyer of “Aunt Delia’s Bread made the n.m We are proud of that. Another daily user of our bread had this to say: ‘Aunt Delia’s Breld,and don’t bring any other.’ homebaking for that bread.” ' Remarks lixe those/and a steady growing demand for “My Delia’s Bread” show that our efforts to produce as fine & ie possible to bake, are appreciated by the public. 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