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$134,000.00 w Britain National Bank D15 Christmas Club Fund r 1916 Club Opens for Membership Monday, Dec. 27th, 1915 and Closes Jan. 3rd, 1916 EIGHT CLASSES THIS YEAR NOTE THE FOUR NEW CLASSES ss 50 you pay 50c each week for fifty weeks and receive $25.00 100 you pay $1 each week for fifty weeks and receive $50.00 200 you pay $2 each week for fifty weeks and receive $100.00 hss 500 you pay $5 each week for fifty weeks and receive $250.00 2 OR YOU MAY JOIN starts with 2c and increase 2c each week and receive $25.50 2A starts with $1 and decrease 2¢c each week and receive $25.50 5 starts with 5c and increase 5c each week and receive $63.75 5A starts with $2.50, decrease 5c each week and receive $63.75 Membership limited in all classes. Join Early. SPECIAL DEPARTMENT AND CLERK FOR THIS CLUB. You can join anytime between 9 A. M. and 3 P.M. Even- lassif CASH IN ADVANCE. MWNIMUM CHARGE 10e ONE CENT A WORD EACH INSERTION. ALL advertisements ior the classified cojumn must be in the Herald office by £:30 p. i on the day of issue. TO RENT. TO RENT—Five rooms, first floor, modern improvements, 14 Olive St. F. & S. tf FOR RENT—Four five room tene- ments with all improvements in- cluding furnaces in new brick apart- ment house, Cherry street. Home Banking & Realty ' Co.,. No. 193 Main street. 12-22-d6 i TO RENT—Second floor rooms, suit- able for club room or office. In- quire of the Janitor, New Britain Turner Society. 12-21-6d TO RENT—Tenement of five rooms, 40 Walnut St, 12-21-wlx TO RENT—One four room and three five room tenements, modern im- provements; on trolley line. W. P. Steele, 260 Chestnut street. 12-17-6dx TO RENT—First floor tenement, five rooms, modern improvements. Near trolley. Inquire 392 Park St. 12-13-tf TO RENT—Apartment of four rooms, second floor, bath and improve- ments. 210 Chestnut St. 12-11-tf TO RENT—Six room tenement, sec- ond floor, at 58 Elm street, inquire 3rd floor. 12-11-tf TO RENT—On Arch street, store and fire proof building, with gasoline tank suitable for dry cleaning busi- ness. F. W. Loomis, 150 Arch street, Tel. 12-7-tf TO RENT—One four-room tenement on Arch street, $10.00. Also ga- rage room on Harrison and South Burritt streets. Inquire, T. W. Loomis, 150 Arch street. TO RE\IT——PleasanL downstmrs rcnt of four rooms with improvements, extra room if desired. Apply 414 Stanley street. 12-8-tf PLAYER, HURT TWO YEARS, DIES Pittsburgh Player to Die of Foot- ball Injuries—Meningitis the Cause. jpurgh, Dec. 23.—Harry Shof, old, of Herminie, Pa., former 4 on the Pittsburgh football ‘hd last night at the West Penn , from meningitis, which de- d as the result of an injury suf- in the annual Pittsburgh-W. &} Ine of 1918, at Forbes field. Shof b first University of Pittsburgh r to die from football injuries. as a medical student and had helpless in the hospital for nearly r. On Thanksgiving day at the [burgh-Penn State game the bnts.held a tag sale for the benefit e crippled player, raising quite a sum of. money. IR IS FORDHAM CAPTAIN. p of Holy Cross Game Will Lead Next Year’s Eleven. York, Dec. 23.—The election e 1916 Fordham football captain, h was held yesterday, resulted in ree cornered fight in which James J. Butler, a senior, from Wilming- ton, Del.,, was the winner. Butler has played on the Maroon eleven for the last three seasons, but a broken ankle and other minor injuries prevented him from participating in every con- test scheduled until the present sea- son. Butler had thought of entering the University of Pennsylvania to con- tinue medical studies, but he decided to enter Fordham Medical school next year ‘when he was elected to the lead- ership of the Maroon eleven. Butler made himself famous.at Fordham this year when he ran through the Holy Cross team the length of the field for a touchdown and won the game. TIGERS STILL WINNING. New- York, Dec. 23.—Princeton defeated the Crescent A. C. in a heart- breaking basketball game at the Sec- ond Signal Corps Armory, Brooklyn, last night by a score of 28 to 26. The Crescents led at the end of the first half, 18 to 10, only to have the Tigers speedily take this advantage away at the start- of the final period. CHAMPION RUNNER MARRIES. Hannes Kolehmainen, champion distance runner, and Alma Johnson were married last night at the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church in Forty- fourth street, Brooklyn. The cere- mony was performed-by the Rev. Niilo Koshotier, pastor of the church. Miss wo Family House on Hart St. For Sale By Schultz & Costelio, Inc. 242 Main Street. Martha Johnson, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and George Kororsto was best man. Kolehmainen is twen- | ty-six years old and his bride twenty. They will live at 411 Fifteenth street, Brooklyn. TRINITY’S 1916 SCHEDULE. Hartford, Conn, Dec. 23.—The ten- tative schedule of the Trinity college football team for next season was announced here yesterday as follows: . September 30, Norwich university, at Hartford; October 7, Brown, at Providence; October 14, Springfield Y. M. C. A. college, at Hartford; Octo- ber 21, Army at West Point; October 28, Boston college at Hartford. The annual game with Wesleyan has not yet been decided upon, as the Wesleyan authorities are delaying action pending a decision by Trinity co;xcermng changes in its e“giblllty rules. COWLER WINS AT LAST. New York, Dec. 23.—Tom Cowler, the heavyweight protege of James J. Corbett, outpointed Boston , Dan (Porky) Flynn in the ten round fea- ture of the American Sporting club last night. Flynn was scarcely able to stand up at the final gong. In beat- ing Flynn Cowler did not display class enough to make serious claim to championship rating. He outboxed and outfought the awkward appearing Flynn from start to finish, but he lacked a certain polish, the ability to press home a good advantage. ATTRACTIVE HOMES We offer several very attractive cottages ' tenement houses for $200 cash and bala- installments. and two "M casy THE W. L. HATCH CO. AND REAL ESTATE 29 WEST MAIN STREET Omoe Open Monday and Saturday Evenings. MACK AND NELSON DRAW. ‘Windsor Locks, Dec. 23.—Frankie Mack of Boston, Mass., and Frankie Nelson of Jersey City, N. J., fought a fast twelve round draw in the Burnap Opera House last evening, before a small crowd. TRON TEN PFENNIG PIECES. Berlin, Dec. 23, via London, 11:05 a. m.—The federal council has decided on the coinage of iron ten pfennig pieces. B. A. HAWKSLEY DEAD. London, Dec. 23—B. A. Hawksley, a close friend and adviser of the late Cecil Rhodes, died in TLondon Tuesday, it is announced Mr. Hawks- ley was a trustee of the will of Mr. Rhodes. REMOVES FISH BAN. Britain Allows Newfoundland Cod to Be Sent to Greece. St. John’s, N. F., Dec. 23.—An- nouncement was made today that the Newfoundland government had been advised of the removal of the pro- hibition of exportation of fish from this colony to Greece imposed by the British government some time ago as an incident of its efforts to obtain the support of Greece In the Balkan campaign. Several vessels laden with cod which had been held at Gibral- tar have been permitted to proceed to their destinations, The French government has de- TO RENT—After Dec. 1, tenement of six rooms, with garage in rear, at 248 Maple street. Inquire Cooked Food Shop, 78 Church street. 11-26-tf TO RENT—Five room tenement, al modern improvements. Inquire 61 Trinity street. 11-24-tf ‘WANTED. WANTED—By American young man, room and board with private fam- ilyl at once. Address Room Box 19. Herald. 12-23-d2x DETECTIVES If you are anticipating investiga- tion in any matter where secrecy, integrity and results are essentlal write A. G.° BROWN, 26 STATE STREET, HARTFORD, CONN. 'PHONE CHARTER 412. T use the Detecta Phone. City Advertisement Ordinance Relnting to Civil Commission. Service Be it ordained by the Common Coun- cil of the City of New Britain: Section 1. There shall be a Civil Service Board for the City of New Britain consisting of four Citizens, to be appointed by the Mayor, who shall serve without compensation. The necessary expenses of said Board shall be paid by the City after ap- proval by the Common Council. In the month of December 1915 the Mayor shall appoint four members of said Board to serve until the first day of June 1917. In the month of May, 1917, the Mayor shal appoint two members of said Board to ser# for a term of four years and two mem- bers to serve for a term of two years, from the first day of June next succeeding their appointment re- spectively,—and biennially thereafter in the month of May the Mayor shall appoint two members of the said Board to serve for a term of four years from the first day of June next succeeding their appointment. Not more than two of the members ap- pointed by the Mayor shall at any time be members of the same political party, and neither of such members shall hold any other city office. Adopted by the Common Council Dec. 15, 1915. Approved by the mayor, and became a law by publication, Dec. 23, 1915. Attest. ALFRED IL. THOMPSON, City Clerk. (N. B. Herald.) — e clined the request of the Newfuumb land government, made through British colonial office that Newfaof land fish be permitted free entr: mo France during the war. T w§s ex- plained that such action would nece: sitate an extension of the same pri- vilege to all countries with whieh France had “most treaties. 12-9-tf St. ‘Phone 451-2. ified TR oo LOST. LOST—Tuesday in 5-10-25c store, ladies black purse, containing sum of money. Reward if returned to 46 Maple street, Plainville. questions asked. 12-22-3d —_— FOR SALE. FOR SALE—New Upright mahogany piano. Price very low, S. L. Hinch- cliffe, 11 Franklin Square. 12-23-1dx FOR SALE—Large baby carriage. size ‘Wakefield Apply Herald office. 12-22-2 FOR SALE—Barred rock hens and pullets, two yearling cocks. Fine stock for breeding. E. J. Morgan, Berlin, Conn. ’Phone. 12-21-3dx FOR SALE—Two 1912 Corbin five passenger touring cars $250.00 each. One overhauled, repainted, both have speedometers. All good ser- viceable shoes. Now is the time to buy used cars. There are more in the market and the prices will be higher in the spring. We will demonstrate these cars in New Britain, Conn. Packard Motor Car Co. of Boston, Providence Branch, ton St., Providence, R. I., 1390, Tel. No | Wire or write us i94 Washing- Un. 12-17-64 Methodist Trinity Episcopal Church Wishes You a Merry Christmas T TS L S PSR s you will both be happy. Certificates at all prices made at the of friend. convenience may be purchased at the studio and sittings WHAT IS A GIFT CERTIFICATE? Why it is an order on the Murray Studio photographs of that friend of yours, you have wished a portrait so long. This is the one sure way to get it. for of whom Try it and Oscar J, Murray Photographer your Ycur Life in these stirring times. I your entire satisfaction. Call on me and see, makes, make FOR SALE—Typewriters, all at all prices to suit. They ideal Christmas gifts. Typrewriter Exchange, Pearl St., Hartford, Ct. Inc, General 119 12-20-4dx Insurance It is good policy to protect your Buildings, Furniture, Life as well as ,can do everything in these lines to H. D. HUMPHREY 272 Main Street NEW BRITAIN NA’I‘ION\L BANK BUILDING FOR SALE—Single house, 11 rooms, all improvements, and two ment house, twelve rooms, Inquire St. William Radil, tene- two building lots and large barn, Rea- son for selling, going west, bargain. 389 Arch 12-13-tf ] the Christmas spirit like flowers. Araucarias, Rubbers. FURNISHED ROOMS, TO RENT—Two for housekeeping. 193 Main street, rooms All ring Bell 2. 12-22-2dx light improvements. flOOMS—Stenm heat, modern im- provemems Central No. 45 Walnut 11-24-tf ‘When in doubt what to give—Give Flowers. Viets’ Greenhouses Flowers As Christmas Gifts Nothing conveys Let us suggest, a plant, of which we have a choice assortment In- cluding Azaleas, Begonias, Cyclamen, Primroses, Ferns, Palms, Tel. 136-5 48 CLINTON ST. Y—EIEMALE, light manufacturing work, to work FOR years of age and up, 20 in 516 Asylum St. Hartford at present and later in the New Britain. wages and pleasant work. The Rockwell-Drake Corp Grove street, Hartford. vicinity of WANED—CnmpetenL maid for gener- | home al housework. nights. One to g0 Apply 35 Emmons Place. 12-21-3d WANTED—Girls, apply Frary & Clark labor bureau, 7 8 a m.and 1 to 2 p. m. WANTED—Competent maid for gen- South 12-21-tf eral housework. Main St. Apply 161 WANTED—Competent girl for gener- al housework. Good wages. Geo. C. Quigley, 277 Main St., 12-16-tf WANTED—Kitchen Maid at the New Britain General hospital. 12-15-tf. WANTED—Competet girl housework. Mrs. Chas, 310 West Main St for general H, Parsons 12-11-tf HELP WANTED—MALE. WANTED—Young man in factory department for clerical position. Address P, O. Box 507, City. 12-22-3d FOR SALE 18 acres of wood land. Also to rent house and barn on West Main ‘Will remodel to suit. C. L. BARNES, 192 Chestnut St. At a Court of Probate holden at New Britain, within and for the Dis- trict of Berlin, in the County of Hart- ford and State of Connecticut, the 21st day of December, A. D. 1915, on Bernard F. Gaffn: judge. Mitchell late of Present, Jstate of Edwin R. Fort Madison, Towa, leaving property in New Britain, in said District, de- ceased Upon the Petition of H. Humphrey of said New Dayton Britain, praying that as administrator he may be authorized and empowered to sell favored natioh' [ real estate of sald deceased on Vine street in said New Britain as per application on file more fully appears, it.is Ordered—that said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in New Britain, in said district, on the 27th day of December A. D. 1915, at 9 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice be given of the pen- dency of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, bv publishing this order in some news- paper published in said Neéw Britain, faving a circulation in said District, and By posting a copy thereof on the public sign-post in the town of New Britain, in said District, and retuwn make. Certified from record, MORTIMER H. CAMP, Clerk. Good Apply Landers, to 12-21-3d4 gravings THE A. PINDAR CORP. Hartford, Conn. MaKers of Pho\:o nnd Wood En'- Illustrators for All Kindl ofAd- wvertising Purposes - Warm Friends It satisfies the demands of the most exacting and critical con- sumers. It is good coal all the way through.—It is “OLD GOMPANY'S LEHIGH" Try a ton or more on our assur- ance of highest quality- NEW BRITAIN LUMBER & COAL (0. 'Tel. 52. 301 Park St. ! !For every day satisfaction we want ! you to try our Dairy Products, Milk, Cream, Butter, Cottage Cheesc. We have three deliveries; prompt service. CEDAR HILL FARM Telephone 98% Denison Garage 430 MAIN STREET. Livery Cars for hire, day and night Storage, Supplies and Repairing. Aft Reo Cars ‘Phone 224 CARS TO RENT OLOSED AND OPEN CARS FOR WEDDINGS, RECEPTIONS, ETC.' TEL. 943-2. MORRIN’S GARAGE 200 E- MAIN STREET. 2 Williams Auto Go. Agents Hrdson Motor Cars. New 5 and 7 Pussenger Autos for hire. Repairs, Suppiies, St ‘PHONE 236 YRT 1)V STREET INSURE! INSURE! Against damage from leakage of frozen water pipes. The cost of such Insurance ¥ very low. Insure in the old and reliable Aetna Life InSur- ance. The Home_iankmg Realty Co. 193 MAIN STREET Resident Managers. STORAGE—50 Cars For the Winter $3.00 per month HART’S GARAGE Horace I, Hart, Prop. Livery Service, Repairing, Tires and Supplies, Cars bought and sold. Tel 221-4, 189 Main St, $3,000 Buys 2 tenement house, 3 minu from Corbin's, mortgage $2,000 st per cent- H. N, DOOCKWOOD. Real Estate and Insurance 86 West Main or 703 East i Q 304 MAIN St. | MORGAN & Wall Papers—Room Mouldings— Wall Papers ! WALL PAPERS OF NEW and NOVEL DESIGNS il grades, prices right. Sign Makers. *Phone 534 KINGSLEY ESTABLISHED 1854, the eldest Wadl Paper and Paint Shop in the City.