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| OPEN AIR SERVICES ting of the board S " | Swedish Bethanists Assemble at Kirkbam’s Grove, Newington Favored with pleasant weather, ful- ly 8,000 persons were present at tht annual open air services of the Swed- ish Bethany churches about the state held yesterday at Kirkham’'s grove, Newington.” Services were omitted at the local Swedish Bethany church in order that the parishioners might avail themselves of the opportunity of attending the open air services. Rev. G. E. Phil, pastor of the lo- cal church, was in charge of the program. The meeting was opened at 10 o’clock in the morning with ad- dresses by Rev. Richard Main of Thomaston and Rev. A, L. Anderson of South Manchester. Both proved themselves to be eloquent speakers and were heartily appreciated. Fol- lowing the morning services an excel- lent dinner was served. The afternoon exercises commenced with a song service under the super- ision of Thure Johnson of New York. Appropriate adresses were delivered by Rev. G. W. Palmgren of Hartford, Rev. Mr. Palmer of Cleveland, O- formeérly pastor in Bristol; and Rev. M. G. Eggan of New York. A collec- tion was taken to cover the expenses. South Congregational Church. Rev.. Watson = Woodruff, = formerly assistant pastor at the South Con- gregational church and now the pas- tor of the First Congregational church Lynn, Mass.,, occupied the pulpit at by Building ord will be “of the ordinance evening. it at Wilson’s.— of Farmington ave- to the police the Dge dog, which he Isible for numerous ibbit coops. if public works will evening and hearings | on the proposed ex- & Grand street sewer, Pavement on Bigalow 8 extension of the Brook ceived a report yester- @luable collie dog, owned In of Hartford avenue, and killed by an auto- the register number e BY SAVAGE DOG. » & Bristol man, met = greeting yesterday ed the yard of William podes street. He was in n whom he wished to tead located a vicidus Ing at him.: the instant ito the Kraus premises. for his' throat -and by a couple of inches. lapel was torn on the ja a second . later the teath in the man’s leg | ‘trousers ‘The Bristol time in beating a re- A Mr. and Mrs. J. ¥. Wels of Man- chester spent the week-end with lo- cal relatives o Misses Bessie Stack and Agnes Fitzgerald are spending their vaca- tion at Block Island. r. and Mrs. James Webb of ~Roberts street will 'sojourn at Block Island this week. ' Miss Dorothy Roe is at Woodmont for the next two weeks. A. C. ' Wetmore and Guy Hutchin- son are spending their vacation —at Fishers Island. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pelton are stopping at Madison. John Street of Springfield, Mass., was the guest of ‘his parents in this city over Sunday. Miss Catherine Cousghlin is at In- dian Neck. Mrs. K. A. White and daughter are spending their vacation at 'Indian Neck. Misses Josephine and Margaret Daly of Washington, D. C., are the guests of their brother Editor Johu Jay Daly of the Herald. Thomas Cabelus will spend next two weeks at Ocean Beach. Mrs. Florence Aronson and daugh- ter of New York are the guests of Mrs. Waskowitz of North street. Miss Rose Lyons of Lincoln street will leave this week for California. She will make the trip by the way of the Canadian Rockies. Miss Helen Blank, stenographer in the W AT ST. MARY'’S, aind mass was celebrat- church this morning the late Mildred Cun- her masses will be held L are follows: Tuesday ‘o’clock for the lave Mar- . Thursday morning at the late Timothy Ei. the church vesterday. He delivered an eloquent address on ‘“The Ade- quate Life.” Mr. Woodruff spoke in part as fo!- lows: “I have an idea that one of the most serious failings, if not the great- est- sin, of the average life is the in- adequacy” of it; that ‘sin; \‘vith mosltl i of . us—everyday Christians—we 5 ;h.y anlomlng Ap T meaning ‘people—is synonymous with ate Dr, Thomas M8~ | gnort comings,; that our love s not - g * sdequate to the high expectation love 2 TLIST creates; that: our patience and for- g7 COTINION, ., giveness are not adequate to the de- bile owned by Thomas | mands placed: upon them; - that our [Whiting street was . in | faith is not adequate to our fears; our another car at ' Main | Sympathy to the need there is for st sympathy about us; our achievements 1 * fincay torefion; not in. proportion to our blessings; Ply no damage resulted. | 5,1 aims not sufficiently igh; our g north on Main street | friendships and good will, both actual ge car shot out of | and potential, with the high and low, Mr. Rose.applied the | the rich and poor, are not sufficiently rought his. car to slow j the machines touched. democratic, that is to say far-reach- ing and generous; that the ranges of history and experience over waich out mind travels and makes its own, are too narrow and c¢ramped. 5 My thought thig morning is that riStia® WE'ts the adequate life Tand ni§ adequate life. The ade- quate 1ife a“@h¥istian implies @ broad outlook. It means going into all the world of experience and.his- tory. He!who confines himself to the life that now is, is living in cramped and parrow quarters. There are win- lows‘and doors out into the past, the history and biography of the men and women that have been, with their faults and virtues, their tragedies and joys, the slow painful toil and prog- ress of tne ages. Always the dead speak to us tenderly and more justly g 'AsSeniblage 0 . CREATIONS - from Markets e than the living, without prejudice and after the dust has settled.” v Rev. Howard 8. Fox, assistant pas- Size and sleeve tor at the South Congregational =Y church, will lead in the church night BeES. - Our . | 550 on Uinursday eventhe at 7555 ock is always o'clock. Mr. Fox will continue his "flfl’d we talks on “The Lessons From the . _ Poets.” ‘“Vera,” by Henry Van Dyke t a .point to will_be his topic. u, “especially will find Preparations have been begun at the church for the annual field -day. It is planned to hold the outing on some day this month. The date and further details will be announced la- ter. Rev. H. 8, Fox is in charge of the affair. A large attendance was present at tne open air vesper services held last evening on Walnut Hill park under ‘! the auspices of the Young Peoples’ so- cieties. Rev. Watson Woodruff led in the prayer. Special music was rendered. | The following pastors will give ad- dresses at the services during the re- mainder of the month: -August 15, Rev. Dwight M. Pratt, D. D., pastor of the Congregational church, Hous- atonic, Mass.; August 22, Rev. James B. McConnell, Union church, Provi- dence, R. L; August 29, Rev. George B. Neumann, r.eturned missionary me of the New Books . Will Enjoy Reading On Your Vacation . Far Country,” by Winston Churchill. lary Moreland,” by Marie Van Vorst. Phe Taming of Zenas Henry, by S. W. Bassett. llyanna Grows Up,” by Eleanor H. Porter. *hankful Inheritance,” by Joseph C. Lincoln. BOOK DEPT. he Dickinson Drug 169 & 171 Main Street Mayor G. A. Quigley’s real estate office, is spending her vacation in Bridgeport. Miss Anna Stabert is in Newark, N. J., on her vacation. Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. M. D. Stockwell, Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Wells and Dr. and Mrs. William Stockwell left today on an automobile trip to Maine. They will be gone two weeks. Arnold Johnson and Alden Anderson have gone on a northern trip. Ernest Ahlquist and Gustave Nord- strom will spend the week at Indian Neck. Mrs. George Schiller and daughter, Alice, of Malden, Mass., are Visiting Mrs. William Sternberg of Maple Hill, Police Officers Frank English, Wal- ter Malona, John J. King and Charles McCarthy have returned from their vacations and on "August 11 Officers Patrick Quirk, James Skelley, and Charles Anderson will start on their vacations. H. L. Burt of Wallingford is spend- ing a two weeks’ vacation with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Lasher of Belvidere. Charles E. Jones_and W. H. Roden of Stanley street spent the week-end with relatives in New Haven. from China; September 5. Rev. Hen"y ‘W. Maier, pastor of First Church of Christ. First Church of Christ, The First Church of Christ and the First Baptist church united in a union service at the Center church yester- day. An address was to have been given by Rev. Welcome E. Bates of Mystic, but as he did not put in an ap- pearance, Rev, H. S. Fox, director of religious education at the South Con- gregational church, delivered the ser- mon. Miss Annie Bancroft will lead the wecek-night evening at 7:45 o'cleck. a missionary meeting. Trinity Methodist Church, Rev, Warren F. Cook, pastor of the Trinity Methodist church, preached at the morning worship at the church tomorrow evening at 7:45 o’clock. The regular mid-week prayer ser- vice will be held on Thursday at 7:45 p. m. mn rvice on Thursday This will ve First Baptist Church A special steroptican service held at the First '‘Baptist church terday morning at 9:45 o’clock connection with Sunday school. On next Sunday the union service with parishioners of the First church of Christ will be held In . the First Baptist church. Rev. E. T. Thien:s, assistant pastor at the Center church, will preach. The mid-week praver service will be held on Thursday evening at 7:45 o’clock in the chapel. Secornrd Advent Church, Services were held at the Second Advent church yesterday at 10:45 a. m,, and 7:15 p. m. Elder E. F. White pastor of the church, preached at both services. A prayer and social service will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. First Church of Christ, Scientist “Spirit,” . was the subject of the sermon given at the First Church of Christ, Scientist,” at .morning worship at the church yvesterday at 10:45 o’clock. The Wednesday evening will be held at 8 o'clock. Swedish Bethany Church, Rev. H. Palmer of Cleveland, O., will dellver an address at the mid- week prayer meeting of the Swedish Bethany church Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock. The Bethany Sisters will hold their regular monthly meeting Thaursday was yes- n meeting Ostlund, Farmington avenue, Plain- ville. An invitation has been issued to the Ladies Aid society of the Plain- ville church to be present. The local Sisters will leave on the 1:37 o'clock I trolley. | he rounded the corner of Main afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gustav | THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM (If He Goes After It) Be An EARLY BIRD and GO AFTER the BIG SAVING We Offer You in Our Annual Cash Wall Paper Sale Builde f New Homes Better Think This Over SoA 1t’s Worth While 40c OFF THE $1.00 THE JOHN BOYLE COMPANY 3 and 5 Franklin Square. New Britain, Gonn. DELICATESSEN DEPT. SALADS ! Chicken Cabbage Potato SALADS ! Macaroni Cottage Cheese “Made as only our Delicatessen Man Knows How.” We will have a special tomerrow of Pickled Lamb’s P ongue, At e 6¢c each OUR MEATS WILL BE Mosaic Sausage—the real sausage Frank’s Frankfurters Bolognas and Coffee. Delicatessen Ham Our Delicatessen Man will cook more of delicious hams and that rare Roast Beef. Canned Goods of all kinds. Banquet Loaf English Luncheon Roll Jelly Tongue those Butter, Eggs, Tea BAKING DEPARTMENT Our Housekeepers Bread Sale is still going on. Housekeepers Bread . .. Fresh Berry Pies . .. 18¢ 4c a loaf Sunshine Cake .... 12¢ CANDY DEPARTMENT Fresh Cocoanut Kisses ................... 25calb SAFETY FIRST ON ICE CREAM | . Ours Is The Pure Kind . Try us and you will .come again. Butter Milk, the best in the city ..........8c qt Try a glass at our Fountain. HALLINAN READ & ICE CREAM COMPANY 142 MAIN STREET SLIGHT AUTO ACCIDENTS. Thomas Rose of 36 Whiting street notified the police yesterday that as and Church streets his auto collided with a machine thought to have, been owned by William Cowlishaw. Nei- ther car was damaged. * Sydney Polson of Rockwell avenue in turning from West Main to Main street at 5 o'clack Saturday bumped into A. L. Abbe’s automobile, break- ing the spokes on one wheel of the latter’s machine, PICKUP’'S W POSITION. Former Local Man Assistant Superin- tendent of Branford Moulding Plant George Pickup, formerly ‘of this city where he was foremon of the machine room at P. & F. Corbin's and who later was employed the J. B. Sargent company in New Ha- by ven, has been chosen assistant su- perintendent ot the Branford Mallea- ble Iron Fittings company. Mr. Pickup has been with this cern for some months and makes home with his family at Marris Cove. ANCHOR BRAND OUTING. The ninth annual outing of Anchor Brand Foremen's club North & Judd was held Saturday event including a sail down the Con- ! necticut river from Middletown in the | vacht Bohemian and a shore dinner at Saybrook. guests of the company and were ac- companied on the outing by officials, the whole party numbering about sixty-five. The journey to Middletown was made by special trolley. The trip cn the yacht proved most delight- | ful. Arriving at Saybrook, the plea- sure seekers put up at the Pease House where a real shore dinner was enjoyed. Afterwards speeches songs were in order. A stroll about the Fenwick shore followed and then once more the party boarded the Bo- hemian for the homeward journey. | Card games, stories and songs were in order and it was only with regrets that the gathering left the vacht at Middletown for the return to New Britain !'in the superior court for theft of a i ceration. I The foremen were the | and | CORN HAS OPINION ] OF HIS ACCUSER When Joseph Murray Named Him as Slayer of Miller, Prisoner Speaks His Mind to the Press. In a letter written to a New York Barney 'E. Corn, whose Tombs, New newspaper, present address is the York, berates his accuser, Joseph Mur- ray or Beurett, who was recently {aken from the Hartferd county jail, where he was being held pending trial ring from Kohn's jewelry store, back to the metropolis to answer a charge of murder. Murray, in a statement to the police implicated Corn, and on learning this Corn pens the following opinion of his accuser to a paper: “Kindly accept my thanks for your apparent interest in my behalf. 1 assure vou it was the most pleasing surprise I have had since my incar- am quite sure that you would or rather will not give an ac- cused man the worst or 1t, ror which T am also thankful. If I gave you the impression that I feared the police were ‘framing me,’ [ had no intention of doing so, as the only one I feel in- Gebted to for that favor is that very iright yellow rodent (I marvel at the length of his tail and tale), Mr. Mur- vay—nom de plume Bourrett. Poor S tricken fellow, he has my mpathy; should he be suc- onvincing Mr. Duell of his story I wonder whether, when my executioner sys, ‘Barney have you anything to say why tt Tom Edison should not be presentea to you ’ if his conscience will bother him then. I'll e in tough luck even if it does: what? “If there is such a thing as re- incarnation, I can picture my friend | Murray coming back and crawling into a wire cage after a piece of Camem- | bert. “These murder charges. ¢ir, are slightly annoyin to say cessful in my dear HARYT FORD. k] Up To and Including September 10th We Close Fridays At Nooh. ATTEND OUR CLEARANCE SALE Of New, Seasonable and Desirable Dresses, Wai sts and Skirts At Extraordinary Reductions, WASH SKIRTS, WORTH $1.9 8, A cholce 1ot of Wash Skirt s lengths 38 to 42, Waist bands SALE PRICE, . oo, 98¢ of Pique, Ratina, Linene and Repp; 24 to 36. SUMMER DRESSES WORTH $8.75 to $15. SPECIAL SALE PRICE $2.98, $3.98, $5.98 Thl_a is an excellent oppor tunity to purchase beautiful summer dresses in the choicest styles of the season at much less than cost price. In the aseortment there are Dresses of Volle, Lingerie, Net, Lawn and Linen, in Stripes, Dots, Plain Colors, and some in plain white. CHARMING WORTH UP TO $5.00. SALE P RICE, _Handscme Waists of Crepe de Chine and Georgette Crepe White and colors. Several attractive styles to choose from. NEW WAISTS, in They’re Going Fast That lot of Fancy Shirts we put on sale Saturday . At Half Price . Some have attached cuffs, some detached. These are odd sizes, and are great values at the prices asked, Come in and pick out a shirt or two. “I PAYS TO PUY OUR KIND” AARTFORD, 0800 ASYLUN ST. Connecting with 140 TRUMBULL gT, e —————— RENIER, PICKHARDT & DUNN 127 MAIN STREET. OPPOSITE ARCH. TELEPHONE 317-2 $1.00 WAISTS—Mussed from handling, For Wednes- day morning ....... BALANCE OF OUR HATS—$1.25 Hats | rubbish question the least, rather tiresome, or I would write more. But fearing 1 might bore CHILDREN'S STRAW 25¢.” $2.50 Hats 75¢ 10c PLAIN COLORED LAWNS—To close out FLOSSETTE SOFA PIL out, 25¢. ALL STAMPED GOODS. . 4c yard LOW—SII sizes. To close To close out at 1 price. Continuing Our Sales of Dresses and Odd Waists. SEEING STRAIGHT Without eye strain is not difficult if you are fitted with the Proper Glasses. GO STRAIGHT to F. L. McGUIRE. Optometrist. 276 Main Street And he will show you he is “straight,” and the difference between his werk and others you will so appreciate that you will send your friends “straight” there. THAT’S STRAIGHT Up One Flight—LeWiitt's Block Telephone e e T P you, and again thanking you for your interest, “I remain, gratefully yours, “BARNEY E. CORN.” Apartment 725, 101 Center stre: AT CHAMBER OF COMMEROE, Seecretary Andrews of the Cham- of Commerce has completed a tabulated form of information regard- of garbage. The form has taken the cfficials consider- able time to complete, but 1t is a very tuorough one. Information on the in various cities of the country has been secured by the secretary. The secretary is also préparing a map which shows the location of cihurches, factories, public buildings, schools, etc. The idea is to keep in tcuch with the growth or the buildings ber ing the disposal and also to state at a glance just where certain ‘bufldings are located. Advertised Letters. The following is a list of letters ad- vertised at the New Britain, Conn., Post Office, August 2, 1915: Antonio Augusto. Mr. L, A. Blake. Miss C. E. Bennett. Davie Brockway. Chae. Colosky. Miss Margaret Ionston. Darwin LeClair, Chas. Moon. Miss Laura Montereny. Wm. G. Meineke. M. A. McMahon, Ruth Neiison. Call for advertised letters and men- tion date of list, Postmaster. W. F. DELANEY,