New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1916, Page 11

Wednesday afternoon the New Brit- Maternal association fittingly ob- served its eightieth birthday in the chapel of the South church. About 150 members and guests were present on this interesting occasion, M Buel B. Bassette being leader of the meet- ing. Mrs. Upton of Arkans: who was a member forty-two years ago, opened the meeting with prayer. Mrs. Bagsette then read the history of the a#€ociation, the first seventy-five years history having been w ritten by the late Mrs. H. G. Bowers who read it at the anniversary fi years ago. Mrs. Bassette wrote the history of the last five year: Mrs. Frederick Churchill who has been a member of the association for forty vears, gave personal reminiscences. Mrs. Horton favored with two beau- tiful selections, one of which was “I Cannot Sing the Old Son An en- ! core was demanded to which she racefully responded. | Mrs. A. L. Wiard gave an Interest- ing address and the meeting closed | with a benediction by Reverend G. W, | C. Hill, pastor of the church, and | praver led by Mrs. Milton Bassette. | The members and guests then went | into the children’s department where | yery delightful program had been | arranged by Mrs. Walter P. Crabiree, | | | | Mrs. S. W. Irving and Mrs. Starley H. Holm The children gave a May- pole dance, songs and recitations. A large birthday bearing the nu- als 1836-1916 and decorated with American by Miss Porter was much admired by guests. Each child received a | . small flags made Mary the The two-night whist held in Berlin Tuesday and day evening for the Dbenefit Peck Memorial library and financial suc tickets was large as of home made candy. the first evening were: Gatton, Miss Kathryn Conlon and John A. ond evening: Miss Adele Mrs. Harry Chapman, Hen and Harold Upson, won the P Wednes- | of the | was a social | The sale of was also the sale The M Murray, winners | Arthur | John The concert which the Catholic Choral union will give in the Lyceum May 14, promises to be a most suc- ful and enjovable one. Profes- | H, Harmon has arrangec gite Rossini’ Stabat Mater” i Hayden's “Season.” The soloists will | be Miss Marie Stoddard of New York, | soprano, Miss Elsie Baker, contralto, | John Finnegan, Donald Chalmers, bass. tenor, and ple Hill, noon Thursda home of Mrs. was assisted in enjoyed a pleasant after- . when they met at the T. S. Cogswell, who | receiving her guests | by Mrs. Rempp, Mrs. Brackett, Mrs Proudman and Mrs. Doane. Miss | Bessie Ackermann, Fellow of the Royal | Scottish Geographical soclety, the only woman so honored, addressed the | wneeting. Miss June Crowley of Hart- ford gave several ‘cello selections | which were greatly appreciated. *orow The Masonic concert and ball which took place in Foot Guard hall, Hart- ford, Wednesday evening was a most brilliant affair. tively decorated wstreamers and was crowded guests from all parts of the The famous Sphinx Temple played a delightful program with var with | state. to ried The Gyp | “Three ter | Bpiscopal tournament | talk it views. | under the | school and Boy Scouts. | chureh | the evening Mrs. | aren | London gone on sachusetts coast. NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1916. The annual High school entertain-| ment for the class book splendid succe: Robert Buol Cowlishaw, who so efficiently managed Miss Mildred Weld wrote The program car- as follows: Welcome Introduction Gossip— v the entertainment. of the High words and mus out was “lifford s L2 benefit of the senior n last evening was a Much credit is due Miss Margaret and school cd PART Martin and chorus. story of Basketball, ¥ and cho Tea Song Dancing Wednesd sting was was Under the auspices Working Girls' club the twenty-sixth | Moore; tha sec- | convention of the Connecticut Asso- | Murray, | ciation Deming | held here on May 12, in the Fi The speaker for Miss Anna G. Rockwell of the pub- | lic institute gave a most intar talk at the local high school Tuesday The subject of her 1ddress was the library and its work. afternoon. Mrs. | Woman’s Aid The Woman'’s Literary club of Ma- ; Kensington Congregs | her home Mrs. George M. Landers and chil- are expected to arrive Tuesday, Barbara on their way home. PA sy Trail. . Sunday Roger Holmes, the If No One Ev rus. in Dickinson, faculty I. Chorus Chorus RT IL sleanor ....John Kiniry a ame name. PART 1 Marri ootball, I1. ies Me Glad Baseball . Bo Eleanor Ma PART IV. Thomas Chorus rtin The High School Ghost. Marion Brown Chorus PART V. ‘Wolf of the Bowmen Cl. ifford PART VI Senior Prom To Principal Slade . day | San Francisco gave lecture hurch. “The Picturesque | California” and it was very realistic as illustrated The entertainment was given auspices of of Women of Christ. entertainment Charlotte Halloway, {talk on “Industrial Conditions of Girls in Connecticut.” M. Frida at * 5 e - oxow P ox % The with having e Dickinson “Ned's Aunt Jane”..Edward Ginsberg | Chorus Ensemn 1 a splendidly Methodist | the title of side stereopti the of the Workers will will who st Cowles entertained Sewing tional afternoon. society of church left Sa in New 1ble | 916 ‘Week”—By i adapted from Poe's | i | chapter evening James Erwin of in- | h of con be be will | | ing | i | the | the at nta, Miss Mildred Robinson is attending Vermont. . x o= the Middlebury college promenade at Middlebury, Mr. and Mrs. Howard S. Hart have ailing trip off the Mas- a .. ox A. Corbin Wetmore and Harry Hart . x The hall was sttrac- | of Hartford have gone to Maine on a colored | fishing trip. Miss Edna Clark of Maple Hill de- was greatly enjoyed by the apprecia- | ning. tive audience and the drill which the | Arab patrol gave was splendid. A large number of local people attende > owox fraterni On F ¥ The members of the Smith school | &t Booth’ Parents' and Teachers’ association | held their annual meeting Thursday evening. An enjoyable musical pro- gram was carried out. E. C. Goodwin gave an interesting and instructive talk on the work of the Prevocational and Vocational hools, and the Pathescope belonging to the United as- sociation was used to show pictures. * . The members of the Lafayette Sew- ing school enjoved an out of door party Thursday afternoon in William H. Hart’s lot on Court street. The children spent a delightful afternoon playing games; refreshments were served to the one hundred and fifty little guests. . The New Britain Teachers’ club are planning to give a farewell dance on May 10 in the Grammar school hall. Judd’s orchestra will furnish the mu- | slc. Miss Bertha A. Cook, Miss Flor ence Converse, Miss Grace Meehan, Miss Mary McGill and Miss Nina -Blair are in charge of the arrange- ments for this event PP The Woman’s Guild of St. Mar church held its annual meeting Wed- | nesday at which reports were read and officers elected. A supper was served before the meeting, at which Rev end H, I. Bodley, Reverend Carlos .Jones and Organist William Hurst were guests of honor. “ Francis Deming entertained of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Berlin Con- | gregational church at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Churchill was the leader of the meeting the subject of which being “The Hiddeni Leaven—Japan.” | P | Mrs. the member Friday evening the Woman's Aid s0- ciety of the Berlin Congregaticnal church served its final church supper of the season. Plains, mother, Mrs. Adelaide Hibbkard. iday hall, x s evening of the members of the Alpha Delta Sigma v will give an informal dance P next wi band ! lightfully entertained the members ot which | the Delta Sigma club Saturday eve- eek Mrs. Howard Lampkin of Jamaica The Alpha Alpha sorority will an informal dance on F: May 19. Mr. and Mrs. ( ing a few Mas: da; has PR oo in W been visiting ida hington D, her give y evening, . Chase are spend- C. Sunday | N & N At the annual meeting of the Esther Stanley chapter, D. A. R., held yester- day afternoon, four new members were elected, being Miss Mary. }%eath Noyes, Mrs. Howard Lee Platt, *Mrs. Clayton A. Parker and Mrs. Kenneth E. Sloper. Mrs. William T. Brooks was chosen regent, Mrs. Wil Hungerford, vice regen DM Nichols, registrar; Miss Mary S. Whit- tlesey, historian. Mrs. W, P. Felt was chosen recording secretary in place of Charles F. Bennett, resigned, and Andrews S. Parsons was elected treasurer in place of M 5L EL Wheeler, who: term expired. Miss Catherine Wilbor was re-clected cor- responding secretary and Mrs. Walter H. Hart, auditor. Mrs. C. E. Wet- more and Mrs. E. J. Porter resigned from the board of directo: Their successors will be chosen later at a board meeting. During the year the has sent sixteen boxes of sup- plies to the French war sufferer were read by secre- Annual report the financial and recording taries. PP Labaree F. G. Platt of Grove Hili, York. Miss Mary visiting Mrs. has returned to New Y. W. C. A. ACTIVITEL Sunday afternoon there will be musical vesper service at the Y. W. C. A., at 4:30 o’clock. The M S Anna Bray and Emma Zanzinger will a play sonatos and various other selec- | tions, This is to be the last vesper service of this season. All young women are cordially invited. Tea and social hour will follow The Girl Scouts will meet Monday afternoon as usual, and in the even- ing the Busy Bees will hold weekly meeting. The Oneida club, Makoniky, Happy Hunters, Aokiya, and Kolah clubs will a ! all meet at their regular times. local | DECORATING PLANS. The committee in charge of the dec- oration work for the coming conven- tion of the Swedish Singers societ. in this city is working hard perfecting | plans for that end of the celebration. A request has been sent to the railroad | officials in New Haven asking that the depot be decorated. A sub-committee consisting of Peter Cr: Albert An- derson and Svenning Odin has been selected to confer with the manage- ment of Fox’s theater, Vega, Svea and Turner halls in regard to prices for decorating the places. John Hallin at work getting up a handsome souve- nir. The secretary of the Chamber of Commerce has pomised his semwvices in a decorated. | Events Tonight “The Argyle Case,” Lyceum theater. photo drama, Fox's the- Vaudeville and moving pictures at Keeney's theater. Vega society meets in Vega hall. Chamberlain council meets in Jr. O. U. A. M. hall. STREMLAU TO SPEAK. The committee of the Central La- bor Union in charge of the open meet- ing to be held on next Thursday eve- ning in Machinists’ hall on Church street has secured Julius Stremlau of Meriden, one of the ablest labor men in the country, to address the meeting. Other prominent speakers will be se- cured. i PIRATES TO OPEN SEASON. The Pirates will open their season at Hart's field Sunday afternoon with the Outing A. C. of the Hartford City league as their opponents. The Out- ings will have a fast team in the field, and a fast game is expected by the Pirates. Schmidt and Mack will form the battery for the home team. Game called at 2:30 o'clock. THE PULLMAN CARS A SYNONYM FOR LUXURY 2 Passenger Runabout . 3 Passenger Runabout . 5 Passenger Touring Coupe with Electric Gear Shift 6 Cylinder Touring (Wheel base 114 inches.) Call up for demostration. Tel. 1478-4. ADOLPH REINAS, 54 Greenwood St. Agent for New Britain, Plainville and Farmington . | Consecration of and | | $205.44 was sent to the Belgian relief | ! fund. ] who has becn | their | ing in having private residences | tional Church, be celebrated South Congreg Communion will morrow at the .South church at tbe morning worship. Dr. Hill will give a communion meditation on the sub- ject, “The Sacramental Meal.” There will also be reception of member: 4:30 there will be an organ recital by J. C. Becbe, assisted by J. C. Ames bass. The Y. M. C. A. anniversary service, with address by E. C. Carter, who has recently returned from war zome, will take place at This service is open to both men and | women. to- 7:30 First Baptist Morning worship, iTh(‘!nc\ of the morni of the Light.” Stor “The Sunday | munion service, 11:40 school 12:15 p. m. Chr vor service, 6 p. m Church. 10:45 a. m “The Comiy >rmon for the ngine.” Com- m. Sunday stian Tondca- heme, ents.” Matt. {14-30; leader, Mr C. W. Diederich. | Make this church your church-home | Tuesday evening at 7:45 p. m.. the chorus will meet in the chapel. The cantata, “Our Country for All' be studied and also several of Alc ander's hymns. Thursday evenin; the regular church-night service the | discussion Wwill center on the scrip ture passage, John 1:19-28 At the close of the devotional service therc will be an informal reception for those who have been received the fellowship of this church since the first of this year 1916. Refresh- ments wil be served. First Baptist Church Music. Prelude—"Adsg: : Mendelssohn Anthem—“God So TLoved the World et e Saobon [REIES Offertory—*J, of God Tncarnate” Nevin | Postlude— Handel | children, “Largo Trinity Methodist Church. Services tomorrow are as follows: 9 a. m. Beginne primar; termediate, and senior dept. of the Sunday school. Sunday-school opened with pictures on Japan. 10:45 a. m. Communion service with reception of members; 12:15 noon. The adult de- partment of the Sunday school in- cluding Baraca C for young men and Philathea class for young wom- en. Our evening service this week will be omitted that we may join in the union annual Y. M. C. A. service at the South church. At our reguiar morning service Mr. Wyillis B. Water- man begins his work here as our or- ganist for the vear. Beginning with him at thi s time are Kennetn Roberts of Hartford. and Miss Anna Clark of this city. The old old mem- bers of the quartet who remain D. T. Holmes and Mr. English Lutheran Church. Hungerford Court, Irederic o Wunder, pastor. Morning worship | 10:45. Sunday school at noon. Wom- en's Mi onary society meets next Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock at 66 Mon- roe street. Luther League on liriday night at 8. sunday, 10 o’clock, Pray v 10:45, ) and the Lord’s suppe Rev. R. C, | e the minister. 5:45, young people’s s evening worship Rev. will speak. | " Tuesaay, 4 o'clock, children’s meet- ing. 5, cottage meeting at of Mr. Richards, 93 ) Thursday, , prayer meeting. | } People’s Church Of Christ. bapt Bible school 7 o'clock, Steinhoff 12:10, rvice; M. Corner of Main and Chur At the regular morning service Wworship E. C. Carter, who has for a ! number of months been with the troops in the trenches, in charge of | v. M. C. A. work, wili tell of the con- Chur\c!‘n ~1"~Iiolices. - the | will | into | house | Rockwell avenue. | | | | | ning Steinhoff of Bridgeport will | ditions abroad and the work the chris- | tian agencies have done among the troops In the evening at 7:30, Mr will speak at the anniversary s of the Y. M- C. A, to be peld in the South church. This church will join with the other churches of the in celebrating the occasion. The program for the d: 9:40 a. m-—The Church School Be- gipners, primary junior, intermediate and senior departments 10:45 m.—Mornin . ¢ Carter. 2:10 p. m—The Phiiathea class for yvoung women. i 10 p. m.—The Ladies’ ¢! 10 p. m.—The Men's class, 10 p. m.—The Red circle cla young men, This class has just been organized under the leadership of . Louis P. Slade, principal of the High school. All young men are invited. 3:00 p. m. Armenian service. 6:00 p- m.—Young People’s meet- 7:30 p- m.—Anniversary celebra- tion of the Y. M. C. , in the South church. Mr. I Carter. ing. The first discussion of the Manly qualities of the Ma The material for discussion is from Fosdick's “Man- hood of the Master.” Stanley Memo, arter worship, Mr- er, 1 Church. rvice | city | i Arthur 1 Clerk’s office, The sacrament of the Lord’s supper | observed at the 10:45 and the preach the sermon school at 12 and the Jr at 4:30 p. m. The congre unite in the union service, C. A. annive; at 7:30 p- m. teachers and monthly bu morning pastor The Sunday ek 13} tion the Y. will be vice at will M The Sunday school officers will old their ness meeting at the home of the superintendent, C. A. Marsh, Dwight street, on Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. The Boy Scouts will meet Wednesday- First Church of Christ, S Morning service at 10: Subject: | “Adam and Fallen Men.” Sunday I school at 9:45 m- Wednesday eve- ning meeting at 8 o’clock. Chapel at the corner of West Main street and | Park Place, The reading room S open week days at the same addr from 2 to 5 o'clock. ntist. Matthew’s Lutheran Chy Services at St Lutheran church st St ch. Matthew's German in Franklin square ser- | will | society at the South church | tomorrow will be as follow: | service ¢ and { m., | serv | ment of the City of New | Frank TFORD ONEVRICE C[0 114-116 AsYLuM ST. HARTFORD. RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EX CHA Represented by E. W. Eddy. 31 West Main St., City Hall Building Telephone 184 10 shs Stanley, Rule & Level Co. 50 shs Waterbury Gas Co. 20 shs North & Judd Co. 50 shs Union Mfg. Co. Cioth Skirts at FINANCIAL NEWS Reduced Prices All our Blue, Black, and | Brown Serge, Poplin and | Gaberdine Skirts can now be purchased at less than the]| original prices. Silk Dresses Also Reduced Morning | unday school at ice in English at a. at 10 a. m. noon. Evening ser 7 o'clock ccond Advent Church. Blder E. I°. White, pastor. Preach- ing service, 10:45 a m. Subject. “Jesus the Shepherd.” Sunday school Bible closs, 12:10 noon. Young People’s meeting, 6:30 p. Rev. Joseph Wharton, returned missionary from China will speak at the evening rvice, 7:15. Young People's mis- sionary meeting on Tuesday night at 8 o’clock. Prayer and social service on Thursday night at 8 o’clock. All are cordially invited to these ser Hillerest Church, 427 W. Main street. Service Sunday evening, 7: Dr. Dillingham will | preach. Everyone welcome. Emmanuel Gospel Church. Meeting place, Booth’s hall m.. Praise meeting 10:45 Preaching and communion Bible study. 4 p. ‘e. 6:00 p- m., Young People's meetir Evangelistic meeting. The pastor will preach morning and eve- Morning subject: “The Joy Knowing Jesus Christ."" ening sub- ect Che Christian Preparation.” | Sverybody welcome. 10 a. m. 15 p. m., Baptismal | Layout of Street, Grade and Building Adams Street. City 1916. it may concern: is hereby Compensation Lines Clerk's Conn., M To whom Notice of on office of New Britain, ( given that the and Asses Britain ha made the following appraisal of dam- | ages and assessment of benefits, cuased by the proposed establishing | of Street, Grade and Building lines ten (10) feet, back from the Street lines: viz \ North side, ! Board City Advertisement ;\ i B B. Humason and D. Humason, Harry Nelly jointly L Clarence F. Bennett W. Sampson zel Sampson South Side. John L. Kelly 18.32 Edwin W. Schultz, trus- B and } 16. 18, 15 13 90.97 special other William S. Bacon .35 Total $90.97 And it finds no damages, henefits betterments to person or party. Accepted, adopted, certified from record and published twice by order of the Common Council. o THOMPSOXN ity Cler D L. Cemetery Lane. City of New Britain, May 6, 1916 To whom it may concern: Notice is hereby given that the Board of Compensation and Assess- ment of the City of New Britain has made the following assessment of benefi caused by the construction of sewers in Cemetery Lane, E East Side. Sewer in Benefits | Nicholas Cherpalk to te of James L. McCs West Side. Bassen i Ignacy Kulas and Annie Kulas Izgnacy Kulas Mary J. Higgins, ward Burns Trustee 3647.36 special other Total And it finds no damages, or benefits or betterments to any person or party. Accepted, adopted, certified record and published twice hy of the Common Council. Attest, ALFRED L. Herald) from order THOMPSON, B. City Cler MARKET RECOVERS | Courage Resumed, Wall Street Be- New to drive much encouragement from the German course of prices at today's active open- ing. gains of one to three points, some of these soon being increased. | shares were again the leader; preferred United menting yesterday motor group, Willys-Overland, Goodrich Crucible Steel led the ing four leumns gether with minor higher by one to two points. was a block of 4,500 83 7-8 against yesterday’s close of 83 and opening consisted of 5,500 shares at %9, a two shares of the common at a maximum advance of 3 showed a gain of 3 1-4. terday’s heavy of almost ten points, highest i tcmobile shares were higher | to faur points. ern rose a zlected. duce gains before the brief had with price tions furnished by Richter members of the New York Stock ¥x- change. | Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Car & Fndy Co 62 Am | Am Am Am Am Am Anaconda Cop Baldwin Beth Steel Butte Superior .. Canad Pac Cen | Ches Chino Chi Mil Col F Cons Gas Crucible Steel Distillers Sec Erie ...... Erie 1st pfd Gen Elec ..... Goodrich Rub Great Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Ctfs Inspiration Kansas Laclk Lehigh | Max Mot | Mex atl Pac Penn Pressed Steel Car Ray Cons . .. Reading .. .. Rep I & S com So Pac 6014 132% .. 46% ..191% 61 . 134 ...161% 81% 54% .. 84% L116% 43 Saiel ..230 So Ry pfd Studebaker Tenn Cop Texag Oil .. Third Ave . Vou Union Pac ... United Fruit Utah Cop U S Rub Co U S Steel U S Steel pfd Va Car Chem Westinghouse . . Willys Overland BRISTOL BRASS 10 SLICE BIG MEL Stockholders fo he éiven Am can Silver-Stock Increase Com FROM NOTE FRIGHT gins to See Silver Lining York, May 6, Wall St, 10:30 m.—Speculative interest continued note,” judging from the Various special stocks made initial Shipping Marine common, as well as substantially supple- advances. The particularly Maxwell, Studebaker and were especially prominent. war group, ris- petro- to- were and Fruit, At the executive session of directors of the Bristol Brass comy vesterday afternoon the dircctors said to have taken a most impo but pledged themselves tol crecy. Today however, formal 1o of this action was mailed to 2 the stockholders of record, infor them of what action they took. T} notices will be delivered by the s holders either tonight, tomorrow Monday, according to their resid] and manner of getting mail To Give One For Four. The various brokers, however, this morning that they have an confirmed rumor, which they =oni almost authoritative, regarding action of the directors. Such according to this belief, is that directors voted to give the stock} ers of Bristol Brass one <ha American Silver stock for every shares of Bristol Brass held Capitol Stock In addition to this, the directon believed to have agreed to hold) ! other meeting soon at which time New York Stock Exchange quota- | will vote to increase the capitol & Co., |of the Bristol Brass company $800,000 to a million. In doing they will permit stockholders to one share of the stock issu every four shares held share. This will be $12 but it is figured out that ny at an advance of par the stoc crease will not knock down the q tion as much as it otherwise wo American Silver is what mig! considered a subsidiary plant e Bristol Brass company inasmu; the officers of one are the office the other. While the stock is speculative one, it is nevertheies { 8arded as a modest investment | and pays 5 per cent. Considering] holders will get this 5 per ~ent nothing, it is a ple thihe for stockholders. Those not : ept this stock will probably be to sell their rights at a profit any Market Quotations Today. Following the meeting of the B Brass directors vesterday, that was very stronz this morni sold well at 70-72. The closing tion was 69 American stock, par 25, wa and 26 asked Of the other local stocks, Sta Screw showed some strength being listed at 190-195 - parture was also strong at 218 bi none offered. Other quotations as follow American 788-790; Niles-Bement-Pond American H Frary and coppers, specilaties, industrials, points, and distilling step, first offering at 83 3-4 to United States Steel's Marine Mercantile preferred’s with 2,000 re; point gain, 1-8. Crucible Steel at which featured ves- dealings with a gain rose 2 5-8 to its Au- two United Fruit, price of recent years. by ac Aside from Lehigh Valley, South- Pacific and New Hoven which point, rails were again ne- Profit taking helped to re- session gone far, and dealings fell off recessions, Increasc. W. Eddy. 1916 , 1916. Low 70 2014 60 Represented by E new Close 7014 21% 613% Ice 30 69 971 100% 128 85 1013 88 851 450 S 99% ...109% L1281 86 ..102 9015 . 85% .459 93 .168 % 61 a4 42 134 8314 5315 Sugar Tel & Tel T S Fe Ry Co Loco & O Leather & Ohio Cop & St Paul &I s quoted at at City Steel Valley com Potrol Toad e { Air Brake .. ¢ Hud Cons NH s0 a 1! rdware. §-12% lark, -8014 80-82 Unio New 791 comp: Machine, 78-80: National Peck, Stow & Wil th & Judd, 103-1 Manufacturing company CLEARINGS, May 6.—The statd condition of clel house banks and trust companig the week shows that they 902,190 reserve in exces| legal requirements. This is a crease of $2,444,920 from last ny s ANd &H R R 59 Y 111% 123% 231 vill BANK New York R R of the actual e e~ ———— Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. A STRuU: RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualified through years of efficien| trustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardia Executor or Administrator. CAPITAL $750,000. SURPLUS $750,000 Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. M. 4. WHAPLES, Pres't. HARTFORD, CO!