New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 14, 1915, Page 2

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l 1 fiden Main Siret n | Andrews Block eneficial improve- | before the board ome time, was ting last evening 'Ws appeared be- and stated that he abandon a strip of street in front of board would agree -one foot and four ke it safe for trav- The locatio is one to all who have through Main street during the e trolley tracks Lk it is an im- to stop in fromt e or that of It is detrimental 0 ,u:‘un.le for if, pbile or wagon n this particu- t might oc- to take ' the trustees of the irch, whicH owns permission caf corporation it ments will . be i held on the pro- on Shuttle Mead- « Arch street to May was in fa- he felt that some o) he property .. Andrews opposed ‘Carlson was strong- walk as was August ‘Larson, represented ored the walk. It the waik laid be- given on the pro- _the same street area. Councilman ling with oil rather Mr. ‘Andrews op- - Mr. Anderson was n ‘spoke of the Bd' Wy 'dust from au- Hndréws lived on ‘avedye he would not HE. he lives on ‘arison. Olaf did Attorney A. W, erous questions re- 8 before he admit- favor of ofling the ¥p and Oscar Doerr The éomrmission- nd that the street of 250 feet west Call Time. of Booth street n:to give their opin- the sprinkling of that street, to a point Orange street, the “emenated from the NITED. HERE'S WHAT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! i A genuine discount sale on the finest stock of High Class Wall Paper and Border decorations in our Hardware City. 40c OFF Average Parlor Takes 10 roll Side Wall, at 50c ... 18 yards Band Decoration, at 12 1-2¢ . Regular Price .. 8225 At Cash Sale Saving Price HE $1.00 lliustration of Cash Sale Savings Average Bed Room Takes 4 10 rolls Side Wall, at 10¢ 4. .5, 16 yards Border, at 3¢ .....". Regular Prigk. oo i 0., 8 1.48 At Cash Sale Saving Pricé ................. 89 * Buy Wall Paper and Border Decorations NOW and pay your taxes and water rents with the savings. | THE JOHN BOYLE CO. 3 and 5 Franklin Sq, | Mr. Higgins believes it will be bullt up in a short time. Fountain Matter Continued. A committee from the . common council consisting of © Councilmen Teich, Eichstaedt, Arata and Olson, appointed to take up the matter of erécting a drinking fountain at Frank- lin Square park, was given a hear- ing but the committee and the board were of the opinion . that . nothing should be done umntil the Burritt memorial made some definite plans as to where the monument to the “Hon- est Blacksmith”' was to.be. placed. On recommendation of Engineer Hall it was voted to postpone action. Comfort. House Committee Heard. Councilmen Degnan and Pohlman, the committee on the proposed com- fort house, met with the board and stated -that the committee had gone into the matter very carefuly and de- cided the proper location for the place would be under the court of probate in the City hall building. Councilman Degnan said that for $2,600 an ideal station could be built. Heé said that the committee had also suggestéd that a shine parlor and newstand be placed in the prop_osed Touse. * Aramen - ¥ iy . President Humphrey was “of ' the opinion: that ‘the figures obtained" by the committee were low, and ecited the experience that Hartford has en- countered, where it has cost about $40,000. He also sald that the build- ing Would have to be braced and many improvements would have'to be made. “Will the judge of probate stand for it?"" asked Commissioner Donlon. “He hasn’t got anything to do with it,” answered President Humphrey. - ‘Commissioner Downes' said in his mes?" asked Presi- of the delegation. N pleaded usily trying the books the dele- | the sprinkling and he Tand baron, at- and stated to the pany was prepar- number-of building rth of Clin- discussed to have’ .the land ts the outlay the city 10 ahead and order it t in question is one. ing in the city and opinion that an expenditure of at least $8,000 would be necessary. Commissioner Moore thought that the only way out of the affair was to get tentative plans drawn and the commissioners votéd to recommend to the council 'that plans be secured. To Grant Hearing for Bridge. T'he board voted to grant the resi- dents effected by the proposed .elim- ination of the grade crossing on Cor- bin avenue a hearing at the next meeting of the board. While the railroad company has not stated it intends to erect the bridge very soon, the fact that one of its representatives was in town' recently gives the of: ficials some hope that this may be so. To Ask Company to Build Manhole., The engineer reported on the pe- tition for the removal of two poles at the south end of the Union Manufac- turing ¢ompany’s property and the placing’ of wires in the subway ducts. Ag 4 manhole will have to be built it as votéd to ask the company: to stand the expense. 4 Hearing on Bigelot Street. Corporation Counsel Cooper submit- | ted an opinion on Bigelow street. The railroad company at a previous meet- & soughit permission from the board use the spur track on .this street. 3 for 25¢ i ‘recommended. The corporation counsel advises that the privilege be granted until such time as it is deemed that public service end necessity call for a change. Tt was voted to grant property owners 2 hearing on paving of the street at the next meeting. Invite Campbell, A communication was received from CGeneral ‘Manager Campbell of the Uniteéd Electric Light and Water com- pany, stating that on account of the increase in the demands for lighting and power facilities about the city the company asked for permission te build ducts in the following streets: Booth sireet, from Myrtle to Orange street, three 4-inch, two 3-inch; High street, irom Myrtle to Lafayette streets, two 3-inch; Eim street, from South Main street, to East Main etreet, six 4-inch, four 3-inch; Chestnut street, four 4-inch, four 3-inch. It was voted to ask Mr. Campbell to attend the next meeting of the board and explain the plans of the company. Catch Basin Ordered. A petition was received for a catéh Lasin at Holmes avenue und it was Cémmissioner O'Brien reported that the catch basin at the corner of Law- 1or and North streets 'was not working satistactorily. | o 5 { 3 dohnny and the Sewage. 1f the 'latest invention of Commis- sioner O’Brien regarding the problem at the sewer beds is adopted then the worries and cares of the city officials is at an’ end, Mr, O'Brien unraveled a, plan to the commissioners who sat '.and’ listened with amazement to his .recent = ‘‘dis- covery” and at the end of his tale there was many a sore s:de caused by the laughter ‘emanating from the board “WHy such a proposition would rniake you immensely wealthy, as weéalthy as a Rockefeller,” said Presi- c¢ent Humphrey, “if it can be doné.” “Why.not take us up and show us kow it's done,” ejaculated Engineer Hall. HieWell, T'll do it right nere, as it is the duty of all servants or the city to do what they can to aid it,” said Mr. O’'Brien. | After he had finished his “lecture,” | President - Humphrey suggested ' that Mr. O'Brien be givén the job of caring 1or the sewer beds, but Mr. O'Brien, modest as of old, graciously declined the job. Listen to This, | The following communication was | unloaded while the members were ra- covering from ths other spasm: “Dear Sir: 3 “We are all requesting you about the building of streets. All of us are cwning lots along that way, and Wwe | have no streets to get to our homes. We would like very. much if you pléase look after the matter? We ! are asking you whe has to build the streets on ‘the land Overlook.” (The writer wrote Overlooked here but changed his mind.) “We dlso like some lights on the street he made by someone.”” SOome of.the gigners of the communication were: Max Bak, Fllek Bork, Karroll, Willilam Pankonas, and several more, but dus to the fact that there was no hand writing expert con- venient the others were not de- ciphered. g ’ Bills. Approved. ' The following billsy ‘were approved &nd ordered paid: Street department . ..$8,012.03 Street lighting . ... 2,830.74 Stret sphinkling . 1,799.05 x Park department .. 42.75 | Stubway 1,312.94 | State highway 516.05 - Street maintenance 614.38 Spraying elm trees 34.89 Drink Williams' Root Beer when it |’ is too hot to eat. It will cool you ) ™ H off and give you an appetite. For Tomorrow we have a few appetizing specials. On Our Delicatessen Counter Baked Fresh Hams Salmon Cakes Cottage Cheese With Sweet Red Peppers Cabbage Salad Boiled Corned Beef The Best Buttermilk in the city, Sc quart. Get a glass at soda fountain, 5c. In the Baking Department Yo Will Find | Parker House Rolls at Butter Scotch Cakes at Our Special in Candy for Tomorrow Is Chocolate Nougatineés at 29capoui|d We can afford to brag about our Icc Cream. Our -quality is unequaled and our delivery scrvice is un- _ equaled. Safety First with Our Ice Cream Look for Our Special for Sunday HALLINAN BREAD & ICE CREAM COMPANY 142 MAIN STREET WEDDING AT ST. MARY'S. Miss Anna V. Kelly Becomes Bride of Eugene Thomas McCarthy. St. Mary’'s church was the scene of a brilliant wedding this morning at 10 o'clock when Miss Anna V. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J?hn Kelly of Farmington averue, becamé the bride of Bugene Thomas McCarthy of Bayonne, N. J. performed by Rev. Charles Kelly of Bridgeport, brother of the bride,.as. sisted by the clergy of the church. A nuptial high mass was celebrated. Miss Katheryn Kelly, sister of ‘the bride, was bridesmaid, and John Me- Carthy of Farmington, brotheér of the groom, was best man. Dr. John L. Kelly and Sergeant George J. Kelly, brothers of the bride, were ushers. Professor F. F. Harmon played wedding :march from ‘‘Lohengrin” as the bridal party entered the church. The bride was charmingly gowned in a dress of princess net over creps de chine. She wore a veil and car- ried a shower bouquet o6f lilies-of-the- valley. THe ‘bridesmaid was attired in a gown of pussy willow taffeta and wore a picture hat to match. She carried a shower bouquet of American beauty roses. Following the ceremony a reception \ was held at the home of the bride's POMPEIAN OLIVE OIL parents. It was attended by imme- diaté relatives of the contracting couple, ' Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy will leave this evening on a wedding tour, after which they will take up their residence at 932 Avenue C, Bayonne, N. J. : The groom.is .a gradyate of Hely "| éross conege, class of 1907, with Rev. Kelly, ! The ceremony Wwas | the Charles Kélly. He taught for a time at St. Joseph’s college in Philadelphia and now holds a responsible position ‘as a mechanical superintendént in a concern in Bayonne. Mrs. McCarthy is a graduate of the New Britain High and State Normal schools. She has had charge of the Open Air school and is very popular. Events Tonight | High theater. class photo plays, Fex's Vaudeville and moving . pictures, | Kéeney's theater. Carpenters’ umien, Unién Church street. hall, s DillonsCo NEW TRIMMED HATS, July Clearance Sale NEW TRIMMED HATS, July Clearance Sale NEW TRIMMED HATS, July Clearance Sale NEW TRIMMED HATS, July Clearance Sale NEW TRIMMED HATS, July Clearance Sale Crowds of Customers Advantage of Our July Clearance Sale This is a Spleadid Opportunity to Purchase New Summer MILLINERY Regardless of Cost We Mention a Few of the Many Extraordinary Reductions. regular price $3.00. ‘Are Taking 98¢ regular prices $4 and regular price $10. UNTRIMMED HATS of French chip, dress shapes, in white, regular price $1 At This Sale Time our stocks of fine high-class merchandise are particularly interesting. Many are reduced—and some greatly redu‘ul:o? Come in now and receive distinctive quality wearables at their lowest prices. TO CLOSE OUT — PALM BEACH AND LINEN SUITS—In natural, gray, checks and stripes. All are reduced to very attractive low prices. OURENTIRE STOCK OF WOOL SUITS—For Misses and Women, to go at $7.75. SWEATERS FOR GIRLS AND WO- MEN-—Qualities.that sold up to $10 are here on our tables at $1.50 0809 ASYLUM ST, [ City Items l Peter Curran has leased the store at 389 Main street to Symolan & Sy- kora for a saloon for five years. The rental for the first year is to be $1.- 800 and for the following four years, $2,100 per year. At a meeting of the officers of the Commercial Trust com@any yester- day the awarding of contracts for making alterations in the company's place of business in the LeWitt block was postponed. The scheduled meeting of theé board of hedlth yesterday aftéernoon was postponed on account of the death of Commissioner T. E. Burns. George Dwyer, who has been away from New Britain for seventeen years has been heard from.. He is in Rio Janiero, South America. He has sent a post card announcing his pres- ent residence to Cornelius Curry. The Connecticut Botanical societv will hold an outing at Somers on July 23. Local members will attend. Plans for a.trip to Cedar Lake, Chestér, were made at a meeting of the New Britain Camera club last evening. . A meeting of Stanley Post will be neld this evening. The comittee on rules and legisla- tion of the common council will meet thig evening. The finance committee will also meet tonight. New Shoes added to our Sale every day. advt. A midsummer festival wili be held this evening by the Young People’s society of the Swedish Baptist church. Officers of Andree lodge, 1. O. O. F,, will be installed tonight by District Deputy Charles O. Gulilberg. Professor Ernest Jores, organist at Fox’s theater, has arranger a private récital on the organ in the munici- ! pal building, Springtield, next Sun- $1 Shoe Besse-Leland Co.— Erwin castle, K. G. E, Holmes & ! Hoffman's block. Phenix lodge, 1. 0. O. F, Jr. 0. U. A. M. hall. St. Elmo ledge, K. of P. 242 Ma:n street < Andreéa lodge, 1. O. O. F,, hall. Vega SURPRISE PARTY, A very pleasant surprise party was held last night at the home of Mr and Mrs. Gamlin of 58 Whiting street in hénor of Mrs. R. S. Pieffer, it béing her birthday recéived some very beautiful Refreshments were served. Infants ::.; Invalids HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK The Food-Drink for all Ages el b by | Ferinfants, lguing e | Purenutrition, upbaikling e whelebody. Mm.l:-ltbhl than tea or coffee. Mrs. Pieffer ¢ gifts. i to $3.75, Hovstalls “I? PAYS TO RUY OUR KIND* HARTFORD Connecting with 140 TRUMBULL 8T, day. The recital is for the pleasure of Manager Ben Jackson of the thea- ter, Mayor Quigley, Superintendent Reeks of the health department. and M, T. White. Mrs. Lillian Heisler of 25 Kelsey | street has taken her daughter, Gladys to Boston for an operation. Edward Conlon is substituting at fire department headquarters until the appointmennt of a succeéssor to Captat James Sleth, resigned. } Michael Raponotti has sold land en | Wilcox street to Louis 'and Mamy Magnoli. Unity Hebecca lodge will held an' outing, July 24, at E. T. Hubbel's. | Newington Center. All wishing to go will take the 2:37 p. m. car at the triangle and bring refreshments. Carl Neuhold ie reported to be in & serious condition in New York eity | where he was operatsd on soveral weeks ago. CELEBRATE 25th ANNIVERSARY. Mr, and Mrs. Peter Dionne of Gil- bert street celebrated the tweney- fifth anniversary of their marriage last eveming in St. Jean de Baptiste hall, om Church street. Numerous friends of the couple Were présent to extend their congratulations. Among them were Henry Tou« chette, Emma Touchette and Amelia Touchette of New Londonm, brother and sisters o Mps. Diotine. Me. and Mrs. Dionne were the reciplents o a purse of $25 in gold of flowers from the gugst Nov. 19, 1914:—“All my about a year age, I was troub %:.u" and ::T over my entire e itehi: burning was ond T lou.ln’ hardly sleep. 1 used treatments that were unsu did not give me any relief. T uging Resinol Mh Iped and Soap and they hel 1 W’A! RELIEVED AT about twa dozen that T was free

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