New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 4, 1915, Page 3

Boston Store il déagz-%gfl X Qo. Saturday Hours, Ch. 1090. Mail and Telephone Orders Caretully F Aprons FOR - Christmas Now is the time to make your selec- tion when the goods are new, clean and fresh. Our assortment comprises for every use, maic and waitresses’ aprons, cut prince stvle, with and without bibs, plain and fancy, big as- sortment to select from 25¢ to $1.50. aprons AFTERNOON T £ APRONS—a beautiful showing of new and dainty patterns, trimmed in lace or embroidery also colored dim- ity and embroidery trimmed, 25¢ to $1.50- DRESS NURSE AND MORNING APRONS Cut large, long and full, some cut princess, others gathered, 25¢ up. SEWING APRONS—in variety, 50c up. Gingham and percale aprons, every style and shape represented in long and short, from 25¢ up. COVERALL AND BUNGALOW ; APRONS—Gingham and percale, an immense variety to choose from, 29c¢ to $1.00 each, IF YOU ARE LOOKING ¥FOR APRONS, COME TO THE APRON STORE. “DO GOOD, MAKE GOOD” ON SING SING “MONEY” | Tnstead of “E pluribus, unum” or “In God we trust,” the token money now used in Sing Sing prison bears the inscription, “Do good, make good.” The “money,” paid to the ronviets for work in what is probably America's most famous prison, and paid by them for rent of cells, meals, amusements, etc., is an invention of Thomas M. Osborne, the “golden rule” warden. BILIOUS? If you have bad taste in mouth, foul breath, furred tongue, dull headache. drowsiness, disturbed sleep, mental depresiion, yellow- ish skin—then you are bilious. quickly relieve this disorder, which is the result of liver derangement and severe digestive disturbance. Purely vegotable. _Plain or Sugar Coated, 80 YEARS® CONTINUOUS SALE ) PROVES THEIR MERIT. Dr. J. H. Schenck & Son, Philadelphia. If You Want Gooa Koitwd Beer, Wine or Liquors, s Order Same from PHILIP BARDECK, The members of the College club are anticipating a very pleasant even- ing next Tuesday when they will have a banquet at the Y. W, C. A, at 6:30 o’clock. The hall will be attractively decorated, ‘the color scheme being yellow. Mrs. Stanley Holmes will be toastmistress, Mrs. Chase will respond to a toast: “Our Children,” and Miss Florence Camp to one on “Any Sub- Jeetad Miss Jenkins, Miss Locke and Miss Rachel Dodge will also respond to toasts. *x . At the meeting of the Woman'’s club Tuesday afternoon Professor Curtis M. Geer of the Hartford Theo- logical Seminary gave a most interest- ing lecture on Russia. The title of his talk was: “Life in Russia as a! ‘World Power,” and he traced the| marvelous development of the Musco- vite Empire. Mrs. Kate Langley Rosher gave a paper on “Impres- sions of Russia,” which was greatly enjoyed. On December 16 Dr. Edwin A. Steiner of Iowa University, will talk 1c the club on “Slavic Characteristics.” s The members of the Teachers’ Club Jessie | | Cooper ana The annual sale and supper given by the Women’s Guild of St. Mark’s will be held in the chapel and Parish House on Wednesday afternoon and evening, December 8. This event has become a settled institution with many New Britain folk who look forward from year to year to this en- joyment of the delicious supper and the opportunity to buy useful and beautiful things for Christmas gifts. The supper this year will be under the able management of Mrs. Charles S, Bradley, Mrs. George P. Cooley, Mrs. Isaac Russell, Mrs. Ernest Mrs. William Carroll. Mrs. Harris Humason who has for many years achieved artistic triumphs in bags, will again have that table and will be assisted by Mrs. Arthur Kimball, Miss Sally Humason and Mrs. H. P. Carter. Mrs. Maxwell Hart has evolved a very novel idea for the decoration of the mystery ' booth, which will please the small children immensely. Mrs. Franklin Basselt will assist. The fancy table is under the efficient management of Mrs. Wil- lard Stevens, assisted by Mrs. Clayton Sechrist and Mrs. Ira Hicks. The candy table is in the good hands cf are gtving a bridge party this after- noon at the Grammar school. The | proceeds of the bridge as well as from | the candy* sale, which will be held ! in connection with it will go toward the permanent club rooms fund. Miss Bertha Cook made all the arrange- | ments for the party, a great deal of credit 'being due her. The prizes for | those who win this afternoon are boxes of attractive correspondence cards. . x o Much interest is being manifested in the local organizations of the girl scouts. The girls and leaders are | busy getting ready for Christmas and | are planning numerous acfivities. The scouts of the South church are dress- ‘ing dolls for children in Georgia while the girls together with the boy scouts of Center Church are arranging a Christmas pageant to be given later P The members of the Kenilworth club are looking forward with a great deal of pleasure, to the concert which they have arranged for January twentieth. The Weslevan Mandolin and Glee Club has been engaged for this date and it is expected that the concert will be an especially pleas- ing one. The entertainment will take place in Hanna's armory and after the program dancing will be en- | Jjoyed. s This year’s municipal iree with its attendant promises to be even more of a cess than it has been in former vears. | A chorus of about two hundred High | school students will sing at the park on Monday evening. = December 27, and it is expected that the Philhar- monic band will accompany the; chorus. Christmas festivities suc- . on The members of the Men’s Brother- ! hood of the South church met Wed- resday evening and enjoyed a splen- aid supper. Rev. Dr. Harmon R. Potter of Hartford, talked to them_ot the work of the Hartford Federation of churches. As Dr. Potter is a very able speaker and as the subject was an interesting one the address was| greatly appreciated. o The fact that Mis Emily Calloway, | formerly leading woman of the Lyceum Stock company, is making such a splendid success in New York is of great interest locally, since Miss Calloway made many friends during her stay here. She is playing with B. | H. Southern, as Mary Meredith,” in | “Our American Cousin,’ the New ! York papers speaking favorably of her work. . Those in charge of the Lafayette Sewing school are planning a Christ- mas party to be given for the child- ren of the school and it is expected that the party will be quite as much of a success as it has been in former years. About one hundred and twen- ty-five children will enjoy the tree and games. .o Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Parker en- tertained a number of friends at cards Friday evening, the occasion be- ing Mr. Parker’s birthday. ..o teverend Dr. G. W. C. Hill will en- tertain the Saturday Night club to- night. *rox Mrs, Orlando Swift entertained a number of friends at tea Monday af- ternoon at the Woman’s Exchange tea Toom in Berlin. % ow Mrs, F. J. Wachter gave a delight- ful dinner dance at the Hotel Bond Thursday evening. PR Mrs. Charles Corbin and Mrs. D. E. Makepeace of Attleboro, Mass., are in New York. o Miss Mabel Crawford is friends in New York. %% Miss Marion Maddox of Great Falls, Montana, is the guest of Miss Agnes visiting e Miss Barbara Norton of Meriden is the guest of her sister, Mrs, Harold Hatch of Harrison street. . Thomas Bates of New York City is H Hine of Hillside Place. P Vance, | | the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Raymond Mazeine, Mrs. Joseph Hance and Miss Marjory Humason.. The food table, where many good things can be bought to take home, is in care of Mrs. Cochrane, Mrs. Fowler and Miss Germond. The G. F. 8. has handkerchiefs and nost cards. Miss Dorothy Prentice, Miss Edith Smith and Mabel Wright will be in charge in the afternoon in the handkerchicf department, and the Misses Buser, Mitchell and Rosaline Bertini in the evening, while’the post cards will be in the care of Hazel Windlake, Alice Heun, Annie Smith and Helen Jones. The domestic table will, as usual, have Mrs. Harry Brown at the head, | assisted by Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Eld- ridge, and the linen table, a new Jde- parture, will be in charge of Mrs. Fitch, Miss Mary Brown and Mrs. Dis- brow. Miss Rackliffe, the president of the guild will have general cver- sight. s At tne December meeting of Esther Stanley Chapter, D. A. R., which was held yesterday afternoon in the First Church chapel, James L. Tyron of Boston, gave an interesting address ¢n ““One Hundred Years of Peace.” A short business session was held the following new members admitted: Mrs, Frank N. Wells, Mrs. William A. House, Mrs, D. E. Dean, Mrs. How- ard E- Norton and Mrs. Charles H. Norriss The hostesses were: Mis Elizabeth Andrews, Mrs. Mar: ter, Mrs. Rufus H. Hemenwa Lucius O. Lusk and Miss Mary Whittlesey. . xox The Boy Scouts of New Britain are ve enthusiastic over the pl-ns for the indoor competitive meet which will be held on the night of Decem- | ber 28, probably in the State Armory on Arch street. Running, jumping, first aid work, drilling in squads and other features will all be included in the meet so that each scout will hve his chance to win a badge of merit. . The entertainment which the mem- bers of the Hillerest Church gave Tues- day evening was a splendid success. Miss Alena Crowell of Hartford, an elocutionist gave a recital which was greatly appreciated by all. Mrs. Mar- shall rendered keveral vocal selections and Mr. Bonny’s work, too, was en- joyed. . s Tuesday Mrs. Nathaniel W. Pratt gave a luncheon at Sherry's in New York for Miss Virginia Geddes whose wedding to Stephen W. Pratt will take place this evening. Miss Geddes is well known socially here as she has often visited her sister, Mrs. Charles Parsons and her wedding will bhe of great interest to many New Britain people. . . At the meeting Wednesday after- noon of the Woman’s Guild of St. Mark’s church several talks were given by the delegates to the recent diocesan convention, Mrs. C. H. Dis- brow, Miss Alice Germond and Miss Gertrude L. Rackliffe. Rev. C. E. Jones also addressed the members, e Mrs, H. H. Damon of Berlin give an organ recital at the Congregational church Friday eve- ning, December 10. She will be as- sisted by Mrs. Nellie Cary Reynolds of Hartford as soloist. P Cards have been issued for the wed- ding of Miss Ethel Woodruff Stone of this city and Doctor Clifton Mather Cooley, also of New Britain. The wed- ding will take place Monday evening, December 20, at the South church. DR will Berlin Miss Alice Munson, who has been visiting her aunt, Miss Alice Munson, of Maple Hill has returned to the New Haven Normal school of gymnastics. P Mrs. Freeman entertained the Wo- man’s Literary Club, of Maple Hill, Wednesday afternoon. A delightful program was carried which the members greatly enjoyed. . w Mrs. H. B. Arnold of Russell street will entertain her bridge club next Tuesday afternoon. . Mrs. F. G. Macomber of Hartford | is the guest of Mrs. F. H. Johnston. PR Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hine, Jr. are spending a few days in New York. o i ers, and | The members of the Commonweal club enjoyed a very entertaining pro- gram Monday when they met, for the first time this season, in the Y. M. A. banquet hall. Dr. George W. Tup- | per of Boston, Mass., spoke on ‘“The | New American Work,” a subject which | proved instructive Miss Thyra Doessel piano solos and the High orchestra also furnished music. The next meeting of the club will take place January 24 and will be called the “Big Home Night.” An unusual program has been arranged and is as follows: and school interesting. | played several | “New Britain in Colonial Days’'— | Mrs. H. Churchill, “New Britain in Revolutionary Days”"—Mrs. W. F. Brooks. New Britain in Civil War Days’ -— Andrew J. Sloper. “New Britain in George C. Atwell. ‘Literature”-— WE PRESENT TODAY ur Greatest Bulletin Saturday Values Most Remarkable, Undoubtedly the Greatest Collection of Real Bargains Ever Offered in Hartford We Plan to Make the First Saturday in December the Biggest of the Entire Year Unusually extensive plans have been made to have the first Saturday in the Christmas mon exceed all others in value-giving. the great bargains offered for your consideration. delivery cars engaged to give you service. Our buyers have been hustling and the results are apparent Extra salespeople have been secured and mo We ask our friends to shop as ealry as they convenient] can and if they could take small parcels with them it would be much appreciated during this very b season. “Natural History of New Britain"" Charles E. Pratt. * “Early Industry of New Britain"— Carl F. Neuman. .. The mother’s meeting held at the South Church, Wednesday afternoon | was an unusually enjoyable and in- teresting one. Mrs. W. F. Brooks, was in charge and had arranged a splendid program which was appro- priate to this Christmas season. Mrs. F. H. Churchill read an extract from the ‘““Survey,” telling of the municipal Christmas tree and the good it does the community since it does much toward bringing the Christmas spirit to all. Mrs. J. Kirkham read George Wither's ‘‘Christmas Carol,” these verses of which were later sung as were the carols “Three Kings” and “Shepards Noel.” P The Italian sale and tea given last | Saturday in the Y. W. C. A. parlors | was a splendid success, both socially and financially. The articles for sale, made by Italian women, have no mar- ket now in Italy since the usual buy- the tourists, are kept away by the war. The things were almost all sold and Mrs. F. H. Churchill is greatly pleased with the success of her venture. and Mrs. Theodore Brown had charge tea room where there twere visitors during the . H. S. Parsons attractively dressed as an Italian lady, poured tea while the Misses Mildred Robinson, Mar- garet Eddy, Agnes Vance and Florine Parker, also in costume, served. o the of the The talk league and Consumers’ problems of upon some Miss Flora Humphrey | afternoon. | cur wage-earning people is arousing | much interest and anticipation. Miss Mary C. Welles, the general secretary of the league, will speak on Tues- day afternoon, December 7, at the home of Mrs. A. J. Sloper, at 3 o’clock. All, attracted by the sub-~ ject, are cordially invited to attend. | A social hour will follow the talk. EEEEEY The Woman’s Exchange announces | a Christmas sale and tea, which wil be held on the afternoons of Friday and Saturday, December 10 and 11, at the Berlin Tea and Craft shop. A number of attractive novelties have been received, and it is expected that | many will take this opportunity to | visit the exchange room. The ladies | of the civic committee will serve a complimentary tea to all who at- tena. - An informal reception {0 Mr. and | Mrs. W, Watson House, who have just returned from their honeymoon was given last evening to a party of fif- ty relatives and friends at the home of Mr. House’s parents, Mr. and ‘Mrs. W. A. House on Lenox Place and a| delightful evening was spent. M. and Mrs, W. W. Hcuse and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. House received and were assisted by Mrs. George B. Taylor, Mrs. Raymond A. Catlin and Mrs, W. S. Rand. Refreshments were served in the dining room. woa e At the prayer meeting of the First Church of Christ next Thursday even- ing the Home Missionary society of that church will observe its centennial. The society has records of its work during these hundred years and it is | these remarkable records that the peo- ; ple of the church will hear about and see next Thursday. . Thursday evening the old members | of the ¥ W.iC. the new members. The program for this occasion was an especially plea ing one, A. gave a reception to | being made up of dancing, | games, an entertainment and refresh- | ments. . Mrs. William Sternberg of Maple Hill, entertained a bridge club, four tables, at her home yvesterday aft- ernoon. ‘prize. ; ‘e Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Mallory spent Thanksgiving in Springfield with Mrs. Mallory’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Calef . oo Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ilart are spending a few days in New York. P Miss Shuneck of Meriden is the cuest of Mr. and Mrs. Watson A House. PR Mrs. Woram won the first | | SUIT DEPARTMENT SPECIALS EXTRAORDINARY 210 NEW MODEL COATS Were Priced Up to $29.50 196 NEW STYLE COATS Were Priced Up to $39.50 CHOICE $25.00 The stvles are so varied that description is impossible. Every material imaginable, every new, up-to-the-minute style, every color and size. are here. O. D. sales and no garments sent on approval during this sale. 115 NEW MODEL SUITS Were Priced Up to $27.50 CHOICE $ 1 5.00 100 NEW STYLE SUITS Were Priced From $30,00 to $50.00 CHOICE $29 .50 But the greatest values in Hartf No, ¢ | COME EARLY. DRUGS Syrup of Figs, 27c. Castoria, 18c. Bovinine, 36c and 62c. Wyeth's Beef, Iron and Wine, Liquid Alboline, 85c. Sargol Tablets, 39c and 67c. Absorbine, Jr., 85c. Scott’s Emulsion, 28c and Pape’s Diapepsin, 30c. Pinkham's Compound, 60c. We have at lowest prices. TOILET GOODS small size par, Pompeian Massage Cream, medium size, 34c. 25¢ box of Comfort Powder, 13c. Kolynos Tooth Paste, 13c¢ a tube. Pebeco Tooth Paste, 28c a tube. Sozodont Tooth Wash, 13c a bottle. One pound packages of Borax, 8c. ages. Roger & Callet's Rice Powder, 17c a package. Coal in the cellar Hay in the barn Money in the bank @ —that’s the good-all-over, fur- coat feeling that just naturally takes hold of the owner of a Diamonded Car, 55¢ a bottle. a complete line of household medicines 23c; Limit 2 tubes. Limit 2 tubes. Limit 3 pack- NOTION BARGAINS 300 25c Imported Bath Mats for Saturday 8c e 200 16c size Dust Cloths, 8c each. 500 10c value Imported Iron Holders, 5c each. 45c cans of Putz Cream Polish, 19¢ each. 23c cans of Putz Cream Polish, 14c each. Dust Floor Mop, value $1.25, and one 25c bot of Hayden's Cedar Oil Polish, Saturday sale p= for the two only 50c. Clinton’s Safety Pins, all MUSLIN UNDERWEAR One lot of dainty “Marcella” Envelope Chemis made of nainsook, and prettily made with laces a embroideries, $1.50 value, for Saturday only 79c. One lot of dainty “Marcella” Drawers, made d nainsook, embroiderey and lace edges, 75c qualit; for Saturday only 49c. sizes, 2 cards be. =SEABOARD 34 Best Motive Power in the South. Roadbed to correspond. Matchlens Distag-Car Boevies. Bhortest Boate and Quickest Schedules FLORID CUBA .23 uli Rovores. THE CAROLIN now at the beginning of the cold and stormy weather. 99% perfect, only one tire out of a hundred returned for adjustment, was the remarkable vote of confidence cast by your own friends, on your own roads last year, as well as by the many thou- sands who rolled along the highways and byways of every one of these forty- eight United States on Diamond Tires. There’s a record for you to tie up to, for, no matter where you are, remember it was made on the same identical roads you motor on every day. Ask your Diamond dealer to tell you more of this, and to put on Diamonds now. Then we know you will be an all-year Diamond enthusiast. DIAMOND *‘ FAIR-LISTED " PRICES: Size Diamon Squeegee FLORIDA COACH EXCU Each Monday and Friday, Oct. lst Feb. 14, $87.50, New York to Jmck ville and return, limited to April 804 THE FLAMINGO Leaving New York Daily, 9:15 A, ang four other steel traing to el from. Resort Booklets and sech ) at 1184 Broadway, New York Ofty. W. E. OONKLYN, Gen. East. Pass, Have YOU Eyes Examin and Glasses Fitted by A. PINKU EYESIGHT SPECIALIST, Over 30 Years’ Experience in testing. Broken Lenses Dupliéhited. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Oftice, 306 Main St. ‘Phone 5 30x3 $ 945 'PERFECTLY PASTEU! " 30x3% 12.20 32x31p 14.00 IZED MILK 33x4 20.00 EXCLUSIVE AGENTS GUNN RUBBER CO., 57 EAST MAIN STREET SEIBERT AND SON Park Street, Near Stanle 6 teams. Tel. connectioj » . Sureiy Bonds “SQUEEGEE TREAD” Avold trouble by having your jns: ance written by & man who kno how. Go to DWIGHT A. PARSONS Booth's Block, TIRES BOWLING Ctubs and Private Pari Accommodated, a word each day pays tor a classitied adv. in the Herald. You get results. That' what you want. Mrs. George Christ entertained her Five Hundred club delightfully Mon- day afternoon. ic Hilding Nelson,g Ohio, 172-194 ARCH STREET, Judge and Mrs. B. F. Gaffney spent the week end in New York. D. Pool of Dayton, 185 Arch St. ’Phone 4822 | ;s B\:i'::finlz Mrs. J. H. Robinson.