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Eeginning Friday, July 9th, continuing to and including Scptember ' 10th, ‘Weo will .close Fridays at Noon. Summer Half Holidays. . Extra Special Cut Glass Values - BEvery hgmg should have one of the CUT GLASS “GARDEN FLOW- ER” VASES, 6 Inches high, 6-inch across top, eight large fiowers in new- est cutting on sides, twelve leaf stems, the latest idea for lowers as Sweet Peas, Natsturtiums, such garden Asters and such like blooms, would be good value at $1.98, though we offer them Special for 98c each. Your attention called to the CUT GLASS FOOTED MAYONAISE OR WHIPPED CREAM BOWLS, 5% inches across top, with four large fiower and sprig decorations, also ladlé with cut flower bottom and cut handle, a good § 1.50 value, for only 98c. 2 CUT GLASS WATER SETS, a new shape four sided jué with beautiful large flower decoration, with six glasses cut to match. Really a splendid $5 value. Specially price at $3.98 the set. CUT GLASS SUGAR AND CREAMERS, each having two large cut flowers with leaf and spray, regular value 98c each. Our price 98c pair. OUT GLASS FLOWER VASES 6% inches high, with two cut. flowers and spray decoratioms, usual price 69c. B Our Special Price 85c each. Pay a Visit, Mothers, to “Babyland” ‘Where we are showing some of the cutest little ROMPERS, in one to Made of Crepe andother materials, some hand smocked, four year sizes. priced from $1.00 to $2.50 each. There are .LITTLE BOYS’ SUTTS in Oltver Twist, Middy and Admiral styles, made of lnens, poplins and rep. Priced from $1.00 to $5.50 each. If there is a baby in the family, look at the WASH COATS of pique and oyster linen hand embroidered and spe- ¢ial values for $2.00 to $5.00 each. - e ———— e e e AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RE- CEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. News T e e e £ BY MOTHER, JUTH T0 ENLIST Jingtop Italian Sails for Ttaly 0 fllt Against Austria wliLY UNDER KNIFE baum Undergoes Second tlon on Neck and Her Brother of Lanced—At the Churches 9 b his aged mother in Italy n home and- offer his life on of patriotic devotion, Frank of Kensington, twenty-bng id, sailed from New York to- ‘oyge for his native land where . join the Italian army to fight Austria. * Two other' Berlin * Alfonse Bonafent and Jack , Goth of Beckley, have also ! and she was forced to go under the knife again yesterday. ‘William, who is a bright little fel- low of ten years and is a pupil at the Worthington Grammar school, had his foot lanced. The boy was. playing on the porch at the Aspinwall home Mon- ' day when he fell toithe ground, his foot striking a glancing blow on a board. He paid no attention. to the bruise and went to school. disappeared in a few days had Wil- liam not hurt it again when he kicked the bruised spot with the heel of his shoe. His leg commenced to swell and became so painful that the boy i could not walk. Both operations were performed by Dr. K. E. Kellogg. Harvard Athlete in Kensington. Percival Wendell, inséribed in the hall of fame for his athletic achievements at Harvard, will spend the summer at the American Paper Goods factory, accepted a position. in New Britain. ' Wendell was one of the best foot- ball players that ever wore the togs for the Crimson. He played fullback on the varsity team and proved to be a versatile athlete. He is also a base- ball and basketball player of no mean ability. > ‘Wendell has already graduated from Harvard university with the degree of He will 5 reside cine. Berlin Congregational Church. “The Other Seventy” will be the to the call of patriotic in- ]subject of Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pas- and yesterday went to New Where they made all prepara- ‘“for embarking on the next €r for homé where they, too, ¥ in the army of their king ntry. % 3 he steamer bearing Majorlori m the shores that have been few years the New York whart to- were & A athizers left behind and they- a long cheer as his familiar adually melted away in the gosssbly never to be seen by ight yearl ago thaL Majol- came:to this country and he content.d herée until a fe\v vhen he gonfldzd to to his ”hg*Ms about to return d of his birth and join the af his fel- i r of the Berlin Congregational church, at the morning services to- morrow morning at 10:45 o’clock. | - The Sunday school classes will con- | vene at the usual hour, at noon. % The last meeting of the season of the. Junior Endeavor Society will be An exceptionally interesting program has been arranged for the occasion ! and a largé attendance is desired. “Song and Its Meaning” is the sub- ' Ject to be discussed at the Senior En- deavor society: meeting - tomorrow evening at 6:30 o'clock. This will be an evening devoted to hymns { comments and the leader will be Miss Katherine Minor. Kensington Methodist Church. Rev. perintendent. will preach at the morn- ing services at the Kensington Metho- dist church tomorrow morning ‘at 10:45_o’clock. He ca.:etully read all the war nd was much enthused at:the of Italian victories. As soon declared war the Kensington man received word that he was reserve list and a few weeks ¢efved a letter from his aged q. which she upbraided him -k of patriotism in not heed- c-n to arms and concluded g him to return and shoulder in defense:of his king and bét two Berlinites who - are to return are only twenty age and are ' employed -at 's brickyards. er and Sister Operated On. i Ghamberlan and her brother, re today coffined to their Wunh gton . ridge, both f undergonc operations yester- fiss Nagle’s sanitorium in New berlain and her brother, en glands for the past f, which compelled her to studies. at the New Britain ool + About a-month. ago it Sunday school will be held at o'clock. Evenihg services will take place at 7 o’elock at the church. 12 league will be held Wednesday even- ing at 7:45 &'clock. An address will tor of the Methodist church in West- j ville, and will be followed by a re- ception to which all are welcome. The annual picnic of the Sunday 10 at Elizabeth park, Hartford. "All members of the church and:friends are invited to the outing. Contribu- tions should be given to the Sunday school ,Superintendent, Charles = Wil- liamg !umsmgton Congregational Church. Kensington Congregational at. 10:45 o'clock tomorrow morning. His subject will he “From Strength to Strength.” Sunday school classes will convene at noom. "The music committee of the church will have charge of the Youngz Peo. ple’s Christian Endeavor meeting to- morrow The The bruise would probably have | whose name is where he has B. A. and is now specializing in medi- | held at 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. ! and , B. A. Dent, D. D., district su- | ‘The regular meeting of the Epworth ' be given by Rev. W. H. Mitchell, pas- ; school will be held on Saturday, July' Rev. Carleton Hazen, pastor of the| church, | will preach 'at the morning worship | subject’ to be discussed is “Song and Its Meaning.” The regular weekly prayer meet- ing will be held in the lecture room ,Aat the church on Thursday evening. Servlces will be preparatory to the communion next Sunday. Many Outings Today. Griswold’s grove presented a scene of merriment this afternoon, when jboth ‘young and old assembled for ,the Sunday school picnic of the Ber- lin Congregational church. Recrea- .tive games were played and refresh- mnts were served. | The office employes of the Berlin \Construction company had their an- ,nual outing this afternoon at Sage's bung&luw. Berlin. This is an annual affair given by President $age of the !concern and is one that is joyfully anticipated. Berlin Briefs. A large number were present at the lawn festival held on the Berlin Congregational church lawn last even- ing under the auspices :of the Young People’s Christian Endeavor society ,0f the church. It is expected that :that a goodly sum will be realized. Miss Adele Bassett, principle of the Kensington Grammar school, left for her home in South Orleans, Mass., this morning; where she is to spend {the summer. Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Griswold o1 ! Kensington returned home from Bur- "lington, Vt., last evening, where they attended the 'wedding of their son ,to Miss Vermadel Rogers of that jplace on Thursday. |~ Mrs. Mary Spritz, daughter of Mr. ‘and Mrs. Louis. Edelson, and three children of Baltimore, are spending the summer with her parents in Ber- Hn. Rudolph Groman, who works in the { Berlin Construction company, has left for a two weeks’ vacation. | Indignation was expressea by pas- sengers having occasion to ecommute between New "Britain and Berlin this , morning because of the fact' that the ;(,‘onnecticut company used = closed {cars. Why the company should run jclosed cars on the lmc on a day like today is a puzzle, Miss Olive M. Shaw is entertain- ‘‘ng Miss Charlotte Fritze of Bran- ford over the week end. | The Berlin grange will.give an fca cream and strawberry festival on Mrs. , Gray’s lawn ‘on Tuesday. Miss Bertha Goodrich, who teaches in South Manchester, is home for the summer Vacation. | Miss Annette Savage is entertaining her mother from-Washington, D. C. A meeting of the U. R K. of P. {of Bast Berlin was held [last even- ing. FeS TN 28 Yo Vo increase. Plainville News e e s e et CHURGH BIRTHDAY T0 BE CELEBRATED Gongregationalists Plan Interest- in Exercises for Tomorrow ORGANIZED 75 YEARS AGO H. A. Castle to Give Historical Ad- dres‘s in the Morning—Pastors to Extend ‘Greetings Churches—Pretty Wedding Today. l‘rv!lnl Other Plans for the celebration of the i seventy-fifth anniversary of the Plain- ; ville Congregational | and interest church to ve held tomorrow were cormpleted today taken in’ the event in- | dicates that it will be"a ‘memorabls bers of the church. Congregation- alists here have been looking for- ward with anticipation for some timeo to the celebration and arrangements | have been made to have the exercises | extremely interesting. The morning service will be of a historic character. = The progress made by the church will be explained in detail by H. A. Castle, His ad- dress is expected to be a big-feature of the celebration. He willl speak at 10:45. The: ahoir will render the first church anthem ever sung in Plainville, “HUw Beautiful Upon the Mountains.” In the afterncon at 4:30 the chotr Wwill. present the cantata, “Faith and Praise.”” Rev. Quincy Blakely of Farmington will be present to extend greetings of the ancient and vener- ‘able mother church. The pastors of the Plainville churches will offar felicitations in the orderr of nw~--' tion. Harry Pindar will speak for the Baptist church, the secoi:t C.u. . church in the town. THe will be fol- lowed by Rev. R.-H. Burton of th» Church of Our Savier Rev A. A. Houck will represent the Methodist church and Rev J. W. Denton will speak for the Adventists, their church being the last to be organized. The church will be decorated for the occasion. Tt is expected that there will be a number of visitors from other towns and arrangements have been nlade to look after their wants. Automobiles will be’ provided for old members, a number of which are expected to attend. Mrs. Phoebe Cowles, aged 100, is the oldest mem- ber. There are a number of nono- genarians, however, and - an effort will' be made to get them to the chureh for the anniversary celebra- tion, The exercises will cance for the town as well as church and the pastor. Rev. F. have a signifi- the L. Grant and members of the anniver- | sary committée, have issued an invi- tation to the public to attend. Friends of the church who will be unable to attend the dervices have written let- ters which will he read at the exer- cises in the afternoon. Pond-Manchester Wedding. A pretty June wedding was solem- nized this afternoon at 2 o’clock when Miss Ruth Adelia Manchester of this place became the bride of Charles H. Pond of Forestville. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride’s father, F, B. Manches- ter of Church street, Revi A. A. Houck officiating The knot was tied in the * lving room, which was prettily decorated with mountain laurel and roses. The couple was unattended. The wedding march from Lohefnigrin was played by Miss Vera Manchester, a sister of the bride, and Theron Hart of New Britain, After the ceremony there was a re- ception to about about forty friends of the young people. Many beautiful gifts received by the couple were ex- hibited. The bride is a well known mem- ber of the Methodist church and is prominent sogially. She was formerly employed at the. office of the Trum- bull Electirc company. Mr. Pond is a member of the clerical force in the Sessions Clock factory’s office. Church Services. Advent Christian—At the morning service Sunday the pastor, Rev. J. W. Denton, will speak on “The Penalty of Neglect.” Sunday school will follow the regular morning service. The young people’s meeting will begin at 6:30" in the evening. ‘'‘Our Privileges” will be the subject of the sermon to be given by the pastor in the evening. Methodist—10:156 a. m. Sunday, class meeting, F. B. Manchester, lead~ ing; 10:45, morning worship with ser- mon by the pastor, Rev. A. A. Houck, on ““The Mission of the Church.” Sunday school will start at 12 o’clock. Dwight Thurston will lead at the meeting of the Epworth league in the evening at 6:30. ‘“Make Christ King"” will be the subject of Mr. Houck's ser- mon at the evening service, beginning at 7:30. Wednesday evening there will be a prayer service, the pastor leading. The topic will be ‘Move About Jesus.” Episcopal—Rev. R. H. Burton will preach at the morning service at 10:45. Sunday school will follow. There will be a prayer service in the evening at 7 o’clock. After tomorrow there will be no Sunday school sessions or even- ing services until fall. At the A. M. E. Zion church ser- vice will be conducted M the morn- ing by Rev. D. 8. Overton, the newly appointed pastor In the evening at 7:30 the Sunday school will conduet the Children’s Day service. More Auto Cases. Justice A. H. Condell has arranged for u session of the court Monday af- - 3| ternoon -at 1 -o’clock when autoists, who had no rear lights on their. ma- chines - when they passed Officer, Marino, will be given hearings.. Grand i wh one for the town as well as the mem- Juror S. S Gwillim already has the numbers of four cars, the tail lights of were extinguished as passed through the town and it is probable that some others will find a way into the meshes af Marino's drag | net over Sunday. All will be invited to appear before the court Monday afternoon. Water Iniproved. Since the water company started using its pumping plant at Mountain View there has been a noticeable im- provement in the water supply fur- nished ‘the town.® For the past week well water has been supplied gompany’s patro McKernan having cided tq discon- tinue ‘using the.reservoir for the sum- ' mer. This year the pumps have been put in operation earlier than usual and as a result the usual plaint about water is absent. Brief Items. Philip Bassett has gone to Wausaic, N. Y., for a few weeks' visit with rela- tives. Floyd Kalish of the U. 8. 8. North Carolina is spending is spending a brief furlough at his home here. Members of the class which was graduated from the local schools yes- terday, went fo Mamauguin today for an outing. The children were accom- panied by Prineipal O. L. Judd and some of the members of his staff. Charles F. McCall and John J. Mis- sett witnessed the Yale-Harvard boat race at' New London yesterday after- noon. 3 The children of the Advent Chris- tian Sunday school held their annual picnic this afternoon at Sunset Raock. Games and other outdoor sports were enjoyed. There was a basket lunch and light refreshments. The marriage of Miss Cecelia Caf- ferty of this placé and John Connors of Southington will be solemnized Wednesday morning in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. The couple will live in Meriden. ° The Plainville -Athletic club and the Forestville team will be opponents in a baseball game tomorrow. afternoon ; at the Allen field. The Misses Flossye J. Taylor and Margery G. Strong will leave Sunday morning for a two weeks" vacation in Boston, Mass., and Portuiand, Maine. NEAR-BEER SALOONS AT ATLANTA CLOSED Slaton’s Term As Governor Expires— Harris to Double Guard Around Predecessor’s Home. Atlanta, Ga., June 26.—Near-bear saloons ‘were closed, the entire night watch of police was held at stations for extra duty, and the guard of mil- itia sttl] surrounded Governor Slaton’s home in as effort of the authorities to forestall today and tonight demon- strations of protest against the gov- they ! to the | Superintendent | ernors commutation of Leo M. Franks death sentence. The term of Gover- nor Slaton expired at noon and { crowds were in the city for the inau- guration of Nat E. Harris, | The business section of the city was | patrolled by a double watch of police today and forty extra mounted men were sent to the capitol. Otherwise, | to all outward appearances, tae city { was normal. | Mr, Harris has stated that the guard at Mr. Slaton's home will be doubled tonight and the guardsmen will be kept there until, in the opin- jon of Adjutant General Nash, all danger has passed. WILSON ENJOYS WOODS, President Not Disturbed Last Night | by Cries of Grandson. | Cornish, N. H., June 26.—President | Wilson, taking a brief vacation at the | “Summer White House,” spent this mcrning walking through the woods of his place with members of his famly, and working in his study on correspendence with Cnaries - Swem, his stenographer. A cold night, which made blankets | necessary, allowed the president to | Bet a good sleep. ““Baby” Sayre, his young grandson, cried several times during the night, but Mr., Wilson was not disturbed. His usuat routine of playing golf in the morning wag not followed today. ummer com- | RYAN AGAIN PRESIDENT, Kailway “Mail = Clerks’ ~ Convention Brought to Close at San Francisco, | san Franctsco, June 26.—The Rail- way Mail Association’s convention and those of the,allled organizations, came to an end here today. Among the reso- lutions adopted was one asserting that the postmaster general’s order remov- ing rallway post office clerks from classification as part of the railway mail service was inequitable, The Railway Mail Association re- elected President Edward J. Ryan, Roslindale, .Mass. | ORDER OF MERITE. EXPLAINED, | Berlin, June 26, by Wireless to | Sayville, N, Y.—The report published | abroad that Captain Hersing, of the | German navy, had received the deco- | ration of the Order nf Pour Le Merite, the highest Prussian miltary decora- itlon for the sinking of the Cunard Line steamer Lusitania, s untrue. Captain Hersing was decorated for taking a submarine boat through the | Straits of Gibraltar. Tnis announce- ment was made today by tne Over- seas News Agency. QUARANTINE BEING LIFTED. ‘Washington, June 26.— urther far. reaching relaxations in tne federal quarantine against tne foot and mouth disease become effective June 28. All are indications of the success of the government's fight on the plague. The changes apply to Rhode Island. If They All Accept News ‘Item—Champ Clark has invited all Missouri to the weddinng. of his daughter, . R : |COBB'S AVERAfi Georgia Peach’ Falls Below .400 Iart' Chicago, June 26.—Cobb lowed his batting average tol low .400 for the first time gained the lelderlhip of the league this season, according | ages compiled bere tofay, the records of last W maintains his place in hn‘A circuit, but the batting sl Daubert suffered in the | go series lost the Brookl 3 in the National league n* us of Philadélphia. i Amerioan league uu&. only those who have taken pas least half of the games tI have played, are: Cobb, D Fournfer, Chicago 360; Cleveland .344; Cra .324; E. Collins, Chicago, Ohicago in In team batting Chicago, and Detroit with .256, Crawford has wrested . base hits from Cobb with numbering 115 ‘to Ty's 113; still leads in stolen bases in runs scored with 65. Philadelphia, and Cald York, lead in home runs, each. In the National lesgue batters . are. - Luderus, .347; Daubert, Brooklyn . Smith, Boston .325; Merk York .325; Saler, Chicago . Louis has displaced New Y team hitting ' with .250 to the .267. Saler of Chicago leads’ bases with 123 and in runs’ with 39. Carey of Pittsburg base stealers with 15 and : Philadelphia, in home runs with n Graham and Gilhooley. Graham, of Toronto and @ of Buffalo lead the batters of ternational league with .33§ Providence leads in team ba .270, and Buffalo is next with Kraft of Newark is ahead in bases with 78. Gilhooley leads stolen bases with 29, in rums & with 40, Whitman of Montreal les the home run hitters with four. m DENTAL R 193 My ,fi BEST WORK AT MOD PRICES ik Oflszpennon‘A.H.u. by Appointment. F. E. MONKS,D D. Georgianna Monks, D. ?: - i It 1s the man or woman whe. that can take advantage of the tunity as it comes to them in life. This bank will assist you to ONE DOLLAR and upward may deposited in the Savings Depas at 4 per cent interest. Members of the FEDERAL SERVE BANKING SYSTEM, & ject to its provisions. Hours 9 A M. to 3 P. M. Saturday 9 A. M. 1o 12 noon | to® P. M 3

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