New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 2, 1916, Page 9

New Britain’s most charming suburb, there are about (30) happy homes, that in “BELVIDERE MANOR,” which was a farm only two (2) years ago, there are nine (9) houses and ISNTIT WONDERFUIL, THAT IN ‘““BEIL VIDERE? DERE HEIGHTS,” which was opened only one year ago, there are eight (8) houses either built or under construction. It Is Almost Impossible To Believe this wonderful transformation, unless you see it with your own eyes and convince yourself. . We can offer subject to sale a lot on Hill Crest Avenue 50x165 feet, with city water, gas and electricity, cement sidewalks and shade trees on this beautiful graded street, for only $200.00 on easy terms, with no taxes or interest for two years. EVENTUALLY the Terms to be $25.00 down inside of two weeks and $5.00 per month Another Remarkable Offer A beautiful large lot on Sefton Drive, with 30 seconds walk from Stanley Street and trolley, with all improvements in street. Lot 60 ft. front and 170 ft. deep, for only $465.00. Terms $50.00 down with three weeks in which to pay it, then $8.00 to $10.00 per month, with no taxes or interest for two years. Other Valuable Propositions you cannot help SAVING and MAKING money c¢n as we are continually increasing the value of our customers’ property, by the constant progress of our-development and trolley and PERMANENT PAVEMENT WILL BE CONTINUED TO HARTFORD. also in “BELVI- What will your lot be worth then, remembering that as th ere are no taxes or interest for two years, YOU are REALLY BUYING TWO YEARS FROM NOW AT TODAY’S PRICE. BFEAUTIFUL PRESENTS Throughout September we will have a FREE DRAWING of Beautiful Presents each Sunday afternoon. BODWELI, LAND COMPANY ZO0O4A National Bank Bui 1ding % R RN R R WAS STEPPING FAST rect Steps a Mile in 2:04 3-4 Beating . Record Held by The Eel Poughkeepsie, poleon Direct, dri broke the record ye: day, the track pacing nis time in the second heat of Directum I, 2:00 3-4. The former track record was 2:02%, held by The Eel. apoleon Direct won the fast pace 1t heats, his time for the first heat being 2:02%. Hal Boy just nosed Single C out for second place in this heat. In the second heat Geers set out to pace, being t a comparatively easy { , the ti seing 1:02 3-4, but t half was negotiated in 0:58. ingle G. was second, over two lengths back, and a break in the early part of the mile caused Hal Boy to be dis- tanced. It was the last day of the Pough- keepsie meeting, and the attendance was the largest on record here. Thom- as W. Murphy drove two horses to victory, Mirthful in the 2:07 trot, which was a hardfought contest be- tween the winn nd Esperanza, and Sis Bingen in the 2:18 pace. In the second heat of the 2:07 trot a tire came off one of the wheels of Mirth- ful's sulky near the finish and Esper- nosed her out. Allie Watts won all three heats of the 2:13 trot, the Murphy entry, Pitts- burgh, being the principal contender. T0 HANDLE GAMES Quigley Selected as Referee for Labor Day Games at St. Mary’s Mayor Playgrounds. The stage is set for the mammoth athletic program to be held at St. Mary’s playgrounds, Labor day. Di- rector Pilz has been at work for sev- eral days making his selections of officials to handle the games. Partof the program will open at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, but the star events are scheduled to commence at 1:15 p. m. This afternoon the elimination events were held at the grounds, and the program for Monday will be the finals in the various contests. The officials selected are as follows: Honorary referee, Rev, John T. Wi starter, finish, Liugene J. Clerkin; j Rev. J. Leo Sullivan, Kelly, Peter O’Donncll and D. J. Don- ahue; inspectors, F B. Cox, John O'Brien, M. J. Kenney, Frederick F. Harmon, William Sullivan, M. P. Leghorn and William Beckett; tim- ers, Martin Walsh, E. L. I. Hannon; baseball umpi Lawrence P. Man- gan and Peter O’Donnell; folk danc- ing director, Miss Mary A. Campbell. ENTRIES COMING IN. Factory Relay Teams and Other Or- ganizations Ready for Y. M. S. Games. Early indications point to some of the cracks in the athletic world ap- pearing at the fall games of the Young Men's society of St. Joseph’s church at Berlin Trotting park, Oct. 7. The Salem-Crescent team headed a complete team of twenty men. The Yavathen club of Torrington has also entered its crack performers. The New Haven A. A. will be a prominent feature with the best in the organiza- tion including Jimmy Roche looked upon as the coming successor to Mel Shepard at the quarter-mile distance. | A number of the local factories are displaying considerable interest in the coming meet, and entries are ex- pected from North & Judd, Landers, Frary & Clark, Union Manufacturing company and the Stanley Works teams. NO SUNDAY SCHOOD. Infantile Par s Causes Postpone- ment at First Congregational Church. Due to the infantile paralysis sit- uation, officials of the First Congre- i gational church have decided to post- September 10. The opening will be postponed until such time as it is deemed perfectly safe. The First church congregation will resume services In its own house of worship tomorrow, with Rev. Henry Mater, pastor, preaching the service. CAMPAIGN OPENS SEPT 9. Parade and Unfurling of Banner Will Be Feature of Third Ward Outing. Final plans for the Third Ward Re- publican club outing at Lake Com- pounce on September 9 are nearing completion and already over 400 tick- ets have been sold. An automobile parade will preceed the trip to the lake. Those going will assemble at Franklin Square at 12:30 o'clock and the parade of automobiles, headed by a platoon of policemen, will start at 1 o’clock. be stationefl and will play as the republican banner is unfurled to the breezes, thus ring in thé 1918 campaign. Chairman E. N. Humph- rey of the republican town committeg) has arranged to have the old cannon| used in other campaigns on hand fot a salute. 'The parade will proceed tol the Burritt school corner and return) to WestiMaln street. PASTOR EIGHT YEARS. Rev. J. E, Rees will celebrate his eighth year as pastor of the Stanley Memorial church tomorrow. Rev. Mr. Rees, who has been away on his va- cation, will return in time for the morning. service at the church tomor- row and will preach a sermon at 11 o’clock. During his eight years ot service at the church Rev. Mr. Rees ! The best time was in the second heat, ! which was trotted in 2:07 3-4. ters; referee, Mayor George A Quig- ley; director of games, Supervisor A. by Ray Morse, chief competitor of pone the fall opening of the Sunday Howard Drew last season will send school departments, scheduled for At the corner of Commercial and Main streets the American band will has endeared himself to his parishe break the record. He covered the s and outside friends, STATE FAIR BERLIN OPENS $4,000 Vaudeville Programa Three Times HORSE RACES SDAY—2:12 Pace, Purse $400; 2:18 Trot, Purse $300; 2:21 Pace, Purse $300, 000 Fireworks Display Every Night. Automobile Show 1917 Models. Farm Machinery Exposition. WEDNESDAY—2:15 Trot, Purse $400; Dancing—Band Concerts, 2:27 Pace, Purse $300. Balloon Ascensions Daily. FREE ATTRACTIONS Columbia Park Boys’ Band—42 Musicians and Acrobats, Mme. Vallecita’s Trained Leopards. Oliver—Daredevil Diver. Sav- Acrobats THURSDAY—2:18 Pace, Purse $300; 2:24 Trot, Purse $300. FRIDAY—2.15 Pace, Purse $400; 2:28 Trot, Purse $300 M e 0 O (—— Monday and Saturday Extra Special Demonstrations by Columbia Park Boys’ band, San Francisco, California. Pyramid Builders. ages—Sensational Rifle Shots. Montrose, SATURDAY—Sensational Motorcycle Races. and Musicians. THURSDAY—Governor’s Day. THE CONNECTICUT STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FAIR IS CONDUCT 9 N. D FAIR SINCE THE FIRST IN 1864 HAS BEEN BETTER THAN ITS PREDECESSI(J)(}:E. E’II‘)HIgV YEIEROEAEG%HIAN%T{%%%%SS?I‘?ITEI}‘E ;ngggglfi%T(l)%%TFOgv’gglg ENTERTAINMENT OF PATRONS HAVE BEEN MADE. DON’T MISS IT THIS YEAR. COME EARLY, STAY LATE. SOMETHING GOING ON ALL the TIME. SEE THE CATTLE, COWS, SHEEP, SWINE, POULTRY, WA TER FOWL, ETC. SEE THE FRUIT, VEGETABLES, BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS, ETC. SEE THE HISTORICAL DISPLAYS, HOUSEHOLD AND CULINARY ARTS. SEE THE STATE EXTENSION SERVICE DEMONSTRATION S. SEE THE EXHIBITS BY THE MANY STATE DEPARTMENTS. ADMISSION DAYS—50 cents, l NIGHTS—25 cents. Autos Free at Night. | Special Railroad Excursions.