New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 25, 1916, Page 7

NEW, B RITAIN DAl UGUST 25, LY HERALD, FRIDAY, A 1918. In Conjunction With the Funiture Sale We Are Offering Special Prices on Rugs and Draperies. [G.FOX & CO.| &=m-mi x| G, FOX & CO. (STORE CLOSED FRIDAY AT NOON UNTIL SEPTEMBER 8 INCLUSIVELY) The Last 6 Days of the August Furniture Sale THE MOST SUCCESSFUL FURNITURE SALE WE'VE EVER HELD Dining Room Suites for $200 Living Room Suites for $1 75 Large Overstuffed Davenport, Chair and Rocker; wing Regular Price $255 Regular Price $225 10-piece Stickley Oak Suites in Charles the Second style; Buffet, size 8 feet by 48-inch, Table, China Closet, style; covered in selected tapestry. Parlor Suites for $ 42 50 Regular Price $55 . Including Sofa, Chair and Rocker, with solid mahog- any frame; seat and back upholstered in verdure tapestry. Serving Table, 3 Side and 1 Arm Chair. The latter hav- ing genuine rus_h bottom seats. Parlor Suites for $11 5 Regular Price $145 Dining Room Suites for Regular Price $142.50 10-piece Adam style, Golden Oak Dining Sets; Buf- fet, Table China Closet and Server, 5 side and 1 Arm Three-piece Parlor Suites, with solid mahogany frame, William and Mary period fireside style; upholstered in art or Chair; now $119.00. $75.00 Regular Price $135 $110 Bedroom Suites for Regular Price $95 5 pieces—Bed, Dresser, Chiffonier, Chair and Rock- o er, neat straight line effect.In birdseye maple; now $75. PaIlOr SUlteS f Three-piect Adam style Parlor Suites, with solid ma- hogany frame; upholstered in choice tapestry. Bedroom Suites for $1 2 5 Dining Room Suites for $110 Regular Price $149.50 Regular Price $140 5- piece Mahogany Bedroom Suites; Bed, Dresser, Ten-piece Dining Room Suites in William and Mary Chiffonier, Chair and Rocker. $ 125 style, finished in Jacobean oak; Buffet, Table, China Bedroom Suites for 7-piece William and Mary Suite finished in old ivory, enamel; Closet, Serving Table, five side Chairs and one Arm Chair Regular Price $150 ' Dining Room Suites for $1 62.50 Bedroom Suites for . Regular Price $205 Eight-piece Jacobean Twisted Oak Dining Room Regular Price $195 $162050 Suite, consisting of Buffet, Table, five Side and one Arm 5-piece Circassian Walnut Bedroom Suites; Bed, Dresser, Chiffonier, Chair and Rocker; now $162.50. Chair. Now $162.50. We feature today twelve perfect sets of Furniture for Parlor, Living Room, Bed- room and Dining Room; Furniture which along with hundreds of other pieces has until now been reserved in our warehouse for the great August Sale. We sell only such Furniture as we can guarantee to the last inch; the other kind we do not handle. Everybody should have reliable Furniture, enduring in style and substance; and that is the grade of Furniture which, without trick or subterfuge, we are offering in this sale. Each price lot mentioned today means a golden ‘op- portunity unlikely to come again in years—if ever. If desired we will accept ‘a partialhpayment on goods purchased and reserve them for you until notified to de- liver them. Limberts Arts and Crafts Solid Mahogany Living Room Suites Sofa for $29.50; Chair and Rocker for $17.50 each; Writing Desk for $27.00; Desk Chair for $10.00; Library Table for $25.00; Bookcase for $37.50; Book Rack for $13.50. Eight pieces in all. Csairs and Sofa are upholstered in old blue stripe velour. EACH PIECE FOR THE AUGUST SALE IS LESS 15%. Odd Pieces of Furniture to Close Solid Mahogany Chair and Rocker, tapestry upholstered seat and ¢ ne back regular price $27.50, sale price $23.00. $22.50 Chairs $18.50 $19.50 Chairs for . ... $16.50 Solid Mahogany Chairs with flag seats $12.00 Chairs, sale ..$10.50 $15.00 Chairs, sale ..$12.75 $22.50 Chairs, sale ..$18.50 Mahogany Chairs and Rockers, cane seat and back, reg. price $17.50, sale price $14.50. Mahogany Dining Tables, 48-inch top, 6 feet extension; regular price $45, sale price $34.00. Mahogany Dining Tables, price $39.50, sale price $29.50. Mahogany Dining Tables, price $57.50, sale price $24.00. Mahogany Dining Table, price $30.00, sale pric $24.00. Large Fireside Wing Chairs, in green denim. $18.50 Chairs for ...$15.00 $32.50 Chairs for ... .$26.50 regular Bed, aood) regular regular covered - SPITAL UPLIF organized ital that entry of her brother dental clinic in mouth ts appe: there have daily November been from 23 to 183 in operation. None of the jitney owners oper ars before January 1 have it is asserted, and all have lost money, the contention of the street raily company. Gasoline was nineteen per gallon when the jitney first a here last much 2 agrec vital importance in germs. the battle against ing Johns Hc now their { into the political he returned to side. Nor did she ever leave him. Re- Athens and took up her place at his maining unmarried, she devoted her Sophie Tricoupis Wielded Vast I she H. | fact t Tuence During Her Life | (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) Athens, Greece, Aug. 10.—Sophie Tricoupis, one of the most remarkable women of modern Greece, dead. She hdd been termed “ed Queen of Greece,” appelation fully warranted by the facts, for it is is an “The Uncrown- | | | | | | | doubtful if even the Empress Eugene | ever exercised so much direct control over the destinies of France as this woman did over the fate of modern Greece. She was a daughter of Spyridon Tri eoupis, the first premier of fr Greece, and the sister of Harila Tricoupis, who during the quart of the nineteenth century completely dominated Greek politics she made the acquair Byron, who was a familiar her father’s house and it father who pronounced _address over the coffin of the English poet. Her youth was passed in Lon- don, where her father was Greek min- NOTICE The New Britain Wet Wash having moved into their newly equipped building are prepared to do first class work. We solicit your patronage. Satisfaction guaranteed. 38 Unlon Street. Tel. 583 was | political. friend in | posal to make addressed her | the funeral | yyith the | | YOU SHOULD TAKE WHY? Because the 1217 paper will be from WHY? Becausc raw paper has advanced 100 per cent.—colors from 100 per cent. to 1,000 per cent., ac- cording to color—glue 50 per cent.—bronze 200 per ce make wall paper have advan WHY? Walt for the advance in prices. THE E. U. THOMPSON CO. || . 75 ARCH STREET | Denmark were only a few of those who ; i “Clean Up” Wall Paper Sale entire time to aiding him in his po- litical work and in looking after his personal comfort. A woman of striking appearance, ) was the more conspicuous by the hat she never changed the style of her clothing from the date of the | death of her father in 1873. She re- | tained even the early Victorian fash- jon of doing her hair and in her later years resembled nothing so much as a | daguerreotpye come to life. The house | which she and her brother occupied was a very small one, but in spite of some of the most distinguished 1 figures of the nineteenth cen- sed through its drawing room. esent emperor of Russia, Bd- ward VIL. and Queen Alexandra of were the guests of this woman. But her relations with the distin- guished visitors to Greece were wholly 1e had no social ambitions and the ordinary balls and gatherings of Athens never saw her. he was not only the inspiration but the active co-worker of her brother, nd knew quite as much about politics did he and it was frequently to “Madam Sophie, she was called that those who ome political pro- themselves rather than to the minister himself. h of her brother, how- ever, she sed all political activity and retired to a secluded life which she permitted nothing to disturb. She was over eighty years old when she died. Appendicitis was the cause of her death, on July 26. Her body was in- terred in the vault beside that of her distinguished brother, she being clad only in a shroud. According to her wishes there was not even a coffin, and no one was present at the funeral members of her immediate remarkable a family. social | PROGRAM PLANNED Important Subjects to Be Dis-| cussed at Philadelphia Philadelphia, Aug. 24.—Stan- dardization of hospital work and the| training of nurses will be the princi- pal subjects of discussion at the cighteenth annual conference of the . American Hospital association hera | September 26 to 30. Fifteen hundred professional hospital men are ex- pected to attend. | According to Dr. William H. Walsh, ! former superintendent of the Munic pal hospital of this city, the conven- | tion will take action toward establish- | ing uniformity hospital work, pessibly even to the use of surgical instruments, and toward placing the nursing profession on the highest | {1lane. The question whether hospi- tals which reject venereal cases should not be cut off from state ap- propriations may also be considered. Many members of the association be- lieve that a hospita] should be pre- pared to receive any kind of a case, cven to contagious q ses. Many | persons who are seri; i1l from a contagious or venereal disease prefer to undergo treatment at home rather than feel the stigma of entering a special hospital for the treatment of stich diseases, The' association will go on recard, in it is predicted, in favor of a properly ADVANTAKE per cent. to 50 per cent. —and d jin similar proportion ALE NOW ON— OF THIS SALE. 75 ARCH STREET advance, according to color. other materials that are used to The keynote of the discussions will | be sounded by Dr. John O. Hornsby, of Ci 0, who will submit a report on “The Standardization of Hospital Organization;”” and the annual address of the president of the assoclation by Dr. Winfred H. Smith, superintendent of Johns Hopkins hospital, will be i one of the opening features. Other speakers and their topics will include: “Medical Organization and Medical Education,”” by Dr. Charles Young of New York; “The Open Door Hospital,” by Dr. W. L. Babcock ci Detroit; “What Dispensary Work Should Stand for,” by Dr. Richard abott of Boston inics for Vene- rea] Diseases,” by Dr. William 8. Snow, secreta of the American Social Hygiene association; “Indus- trial Accident Cases in Dispensarie by Dr. William H. Walsh of Philad . “Hospitals and Esthetic svenor Atterbury, New York; he Hospital Dietar: by Dr. Elliott P. Joslyn, of Harvard Universi “Practicable Methods of Preventin the Spread of Infection in Hospital | RENIER, PICKH 127 MAIN STREET. v ! A.B.JOHNSON, D. D. S. OPPOSITE ARCH. Preliminary in Establishing New Hospital, by Dr. Thomas F Hartzell, Minneapolis; “How the Scientific Services may be Stan- dardized in the Small Hospital,” Dr. O. L. Pelton, Elgin, Ill, JITNEYS IN SAN JUAN. San Juan, Porto Rico, Aug. .—The jitney more than 3,000 passengers a day here and causing a serious loss to the electric street railway system, according to a statement made by O. M. Newell, Gen- eral Manager of the Porto Rico Rail- way Light and Power Company, who | asserts that the company's loss since | January 1 has amounted to 4,000. Reports prepared by the company | show that since the jitney first made | automobile is carrying DENTIST Natforal Bank Bldg Open Evenings cars in service, peared, now it is 36 cents per gallg FinalClein Up DS ARDT & DUNN TELEPHONE 317-2 4 The Front-Lacing Gossard Gorsets are so easy to put on and adjust correctly! Stunding befere the mir- ror you can see as you lace—and the clasps too are in plain sight. No guessworx Im puiting on your Gossard. There every figure—Why not let our Cor- setiere fit you to the correct model. Prices range from $2.00 to $10.00. are models for MUSLIN UNDERWEAR FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN We are now showing a splendid assortment of gowns, envelope chemises, long and short skirts, combinations, drawers and corset covers. Prices the Lowest. A specialty made of extra sizes for stout figures. CONTINUIN! SUMMER DRESS SKIRTS. OUR SALE OF S AND SPORT IS is a quick action clean up of all Gun Metal, Vici Kid, Patentg «Colt and Tan Oxfords. : Every pair a‘*$3.50 s value. For, MEN - * None - held - over—none £ / : ¥ & o N 5 Shoe: Stores' Co. NEW BRITAIN STORE 1+ MAIN STREET. Near R. R. Crossing Hartford, Waterbury and Spring- feld. Open Monday and § ,Newark'