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[Thursday evening pretty e wedding took place at the home Mr. and Mrs. William Edward TS on Peari street when their ght Miss Francina Corbin Beers d Raymond Adams Burr, son of ITy L. Burr of Hartford, were mar- d. Rev. Dr. George W. C. Hill, IStor of the South Congregational jurch performed the ceremony- The use was attractively decorated for i8S occasion, the color scheme ~be- pink and green. Judd's orches- played the wedding march and er during the reception, rendered delightful musical program. The bride was attended by her jusin, Miss Marguerite Celia Davis, maid of honor by Miss Esther rah Davis another cousin, as flower el and Jier Dbridesmaids were Miss prothy Mesha McNcill of Evanstown. and Miss Anna Goddard Moffatc New Taven, former classmates of bride of Miss Walker's school, wood, N. J., C II. Hurst of for vas best man while Philip rbin of this city and Captain Rich- d \V. De Lamates of Hartford were liors The a very o bridc wore a gown of white tin, trimimed with princess lace and arl ornaments. A veil of white lle, caught with pearls. She carried shower bouquet. Her maid of honor pre a light green gown, her flower ¥l a white one, and her bridesmaids sre in pink gowns. The bride pre- nted Miss Marguerite Davis with a lamond sapphire lavallier and her her bridesmaids with pearls and ipphire bar pins and to the flower rl a gold bracelet. The groom gave pe bride diamond ear studs, to the pst man « belt with gold buckle and b the ushers belts with silver buckles. | The wedding date had a triple signi- ance in the Beers family since it not Iy marked the twenty-fourth wed- ng anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. eers wedding and was also the birth- Ay of the late Hon. Philip Corbin ho was grandfather of the bride. When Mr. and Mrs Burr return om their wedding trip they will live . 341 Washington street, Hartford, ir. Burr being associated with the etna Life Insurance company of that hity. PP The Teacners club of this city has rranged a very interesting as well !us entertaining program for the win- | ter season. At one of the meetings in December, Miss Elsie Baker who ia a celebrated soloist will sing, ac- i companied by a ‘ pianist. As Miss Baker sang here in the Catholic Shoral union concert her talent and ability are recognized throughout the city and it is expected that her program will be an excep- tionally enjoyable one. * x “The Woman’s Hour Has Struck” was the subject upon which Mrs. M. Toscan Bennett talked at the meeting of the New Britain Equal Franchise league Tuesday evening in the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce. Her subject was an interesting one and Mrs. Bennett dealt with it splendidly and forcibly. In her address Mr: Bennett criticised the Hartford schools and dance halls under men’s legislation and also compared women’s patriotism to that of men. Mrs. Connecticut Woman's Suffrage league, | devoting much of her time to the work of the league. Consequently, she was well versed in her theme and her hearers considered themselves very fortunate in being able to have her speak. .. The Art Department of the Wom- an’s club invites all its members and friends to an open meeting next Tues- day afternoon at three forty-five. The subject, “Peasant-Art in Scan- dmavia” will be treated in a most sympathetic and interesting manner bty W. L. Hagen. A rare collection of arts and crafts from all the Scan- Ginavian countries has been arranged. It includes many carved and decora- i tively painted utensils, various kinds jof needle work, textiles and metal v.ork. Some of the beautiful and ar- tistic products of the Scandinavian ! Craft colony on the Hudson will also ve shown. The club is fortunate L. kavng so unusual and delightful an a‘ternoon in prospect. The public is cordially invited to join with the club on the afternoon of November first. “ . Tuesday evening of next week the Daughters of the King soclety of St Mark’s cchurch will give a supper in the church annex. =) The Gurran Dry Goods Go. GREAT | LOOM WONDERFUL BARGAINS SUITS, COATS, FURS ND DRESSES Extra Good Values In Shirt-Waists and Muslin and Knit Underwear Hosiery and Gloves ST TONIGHT & MONDAY ‘cellist, violinist and | Bennett is treasurer of the; NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1916, Dr. B. M. Tipple who is head of the Methodist collegc in Rome, Italy, gave a stereopticon lecture Wednes- day evening in the Trinity Methodist church here. As Dr. Tipple is an | especially brilliant and able speaker, his talk, which was so well illus- trated by a number of slides, was greatly enjoyed and appreciated by his interested audience. Dr. Tipple is in this country endeavoring to raise funds for the building which will be known as the Epworth chapel, in Rome, and which will enable more extensive educational work among | the Italians. The work of raising the fund is being carried on under the auspices of the Epworth leagues of the Second General Conference dis- trict. « x . Thursday night November 2nd at 3 o'clock, there will be a demonstra- tion of swimmng and diving by the | £irls of the Y. W. C. A. Many diffi- | cult swimming strokes and beautiful ! dives as well as some startling stunts will both instruct and amuse you. The expert swimmers as a grand final to the program, will give a diffi- cult but funny performance Come and bring your friends to sec tne marvelous mermaids. . ox o The members of the Woman's Lit- erary soclety of Maple Hill' will meet on Thursday, November 2, at the home of Mrs, A, R. Lamb. As the ladies are all interested in the wel- fare of the New Britain hospital and realize the many needs of that insti- tution, they will spend the entire day sewing for it. Luncheon will be served. .. Miss Caroline E. Bartlett delight- fully entertained the teachers of the Lafayette sewing school at her home on Maple street Thursday afternoon. Plans for the coming year were dis- |cussed and a re-arrangement of the system was planned. Miss Katherine ‘Wilbor presided at the tea table The teachers have planned to meet again on November 9. ... The High school club which was lately organized at the Y. M. C. A, has grown greatly in membership, giving promise of a successful future. President Bennett Hibbard, vice president, Emory Corbin; secretary, Robert Swift and treasurer, Holgar Johnson are the officers of this asso- clation, .. Colonel and Ms. Charles M. Jarvis of Berlin, will entertain the mem- bers of the Berlin Literary soclety next Monday evening at their home on Worthington Ridge. The soclety is looking forward eagerly to a pleas- ant and busy winter since a num- ber of social events have been planned. e Tuesday evening the members of the East Berlin Progressive Reading Circle met at the hame of Mrs. E. W. | Mildrum and listened to a most inter- | esting talk by Miss Burnell of Hart- | ford. The theme of the address was against suffrage and it proved of great interest to its hearers. .. The South church Philathea class is | planning to give a Hallowe’en soclal and masquerade in the church chapel | on Monday evening, October 30. As cxtensive plans are being made for this event, the class is anticipating it | with a great deal of pleasure. .. x A splendid talk on mothers’ pen- i sions and the need of a reformatory for women in Connecticut was given Monday afternoon by Dy, Parker of Greenwich. The members of the Sun- shine soclety arranged for the lecture and it 1s due to them that so many cnjoyed the addres: e | Tuesday afternoon the literature de- ' partment of the Woman’s club helq a very delightful meeting in the Baptist church chapel. Mrs. Robert M. _Clarke’s paper on ‘“Norway and "Sweden was read by Mrs. G, Traut. | Mrs. Arthur G. Kimball gave one on “Denmark and Iceland.” Mrs, Law. rence Mouat, Jr., one on Finland, . ox Dr. and Mrs. A. Anderson and Mrs, Robert Clark have returned from an automobile trip to Philadelphia ang Atlantic City. Dr. Anderson attended the doctars’ convention and the clinics held in connection with it, ) ‘William T. Coholan, a graduate of TYale and at present a member of the sales force of the Stanley Works has been elected chalrman of the local branch of the Hughes National Col- lege league. s e The meeting of the College club which was to have taken place last Monday at the home of Mrs. Charles F. Chase on West Main street was postponed untll Monday evening, October 30. DR ‘An engagement of much local inter- est was announced Monday, it being the .engagement of Miss Mary L. Adams, daughter of the late George E. Adams, former vice president of the Traut and Hine manufacturing company to Curtis A. Hall, son of the late H. A, Hall . x Mr. and Mrs. Brayton Porter are attending the Harvard-Cornell foot- ball game today in Boston. . e » The members of the local branch of the Y. W. C. A. fittingly observed the sixth anniversary of the associa- tion Wednesday evening in the asso- dlation gymnasium: The affair was especially successful attended and the the several club: zood. An instru as it was well- songs and cheers of were particularly ve and interesting program was carried out, the mem- bers of the Northfield club giving a small sketch entitled “A Scene From China.” The Silver Bay club giving cne called “A Scene From South America. Both sketches dealt with the work of the association in these rlaces. It seems that the old-fashioned spelling match is to me revived, since the Parents’ and Teachers' association of the Smith street school are plan- ning to enter a contest in spelling with the Northend school association. Although no date has as vet been set, great interest is being manifested in the event. % . aw Miss Ailine Nelson will entertain this evening a number of her friends at her home on Barnett street. In accordance with the season the guests will be in costume and will be masked. They will enjoy a dance in the barn. e ow The members of the Esther Stanley Crapter D, A, R., will meet next Fri- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. . Parsons on West Main street. 7'his occasion promises to be an espec- ially enjoyable one since it is to be a Dutch tea. .. The members of the Home Mis- sionary society of the South church met Thursday morning and spent the entire day sewing. “ . Miss Gertrude Hine entertained a number of friends informally at tea this afternoon at her home on Hillside place. . ow Mrs. T. H. Cogswell of Maple Hill is visiting in Washington, Conn., her former home, . an Mr, and Mrs. C. W. Lines of Maple Hill have gone to California. P At the initlal meecting of .the sea- son last evening, President Kimball of the New Britain Choral soccty outlined plans for the season’s work, explaining that two concerts will probably be given. One is to be in January and the other probably in May. Rehearsals will begin next Wednesday evening and will be held each week in Booth’s hall. Chorus rehearsals started last evenng. There will be three excerps from the Elijah ladies’ chorus, “Lift Thine Eyes,” full chorus, “He Watcheth Over Is- rael,” and bass solo, “It is Enough.” There will be two ladies parts, one from the ‘“Tales of Hoffman,” and “The Night Has a Thousand Eyes.” Professor E. F. Laubin is in charge. v ox Miss Beatrice Porter friends in New York. is visiting C. A. NOTICES. Christian As- Y. W. The Young Women's sociation of New Britain is the members of the Young Christian Association and the general public to attend their open vesper service on Sunday afternoon, October 29, at 4:30 in the new building on Hungerford Court. The speaker is to be Mr. Frank Speer Coan, who has recently re- turned from Y. M. C. A, work among the British soldiers in Mesopotamia, and work among the Indian students in Lahore, where he was closely as- sociated with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson M. Hume. Mr. Hume was for sev- eral years Educational Secretary of the New Britain Y. M. C. A, and Mrs. Elizabeth Cathcart Hume was well known and dearly loved as one of the first secretaries of the local Y. W. C. A. Last May New Britain was stirred by the public addresses of Mr. E. C. inviting Men’s CHILD GETS SICK, CROSS, FEVERISH IF CONSTIPATED ook at tongue! Then give fruit lax- ative for stomach, liver, bowels. Figs” and “California Syrup of can’t harm children they love it. Mother! Your child isn’t naturally cross and peevish. See if tongue is coated; this is a sure sign the little stomach, liver and bowels need a cleansing at once. When listless, pale, feverish, full of cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn’t eat, sleep or act naturally, has stom- ach-ache, diarrhoea, remember, a gentle liver and bowel cleasing should always be the first treatment glven. Nothing equals “California Syrup of Figs” for children’s ills; give a tea- spoonful, and in a few hours all the foul waste, sour bile and fermenting food which is clogged in the bowels passes out of the system, and you have a well and playful child again. All children love this harmless, de- liclous “fruit laxative,” and it never fails to effect a good “inside” cleans- ing. Directions for babies, children of all ages and grown-ups are plainly on the bottle. Keep it handy in your home. A little glven today saves a sick child tomor- rom, but get the genuine. Ask your drugglst for a 50-cent bottle of “Cal- ifornia Syrup of Figs” then see that it is made by the “California Fig Syrup company.’ Carter who is in charge of the Y. M, C. A. work not only in India but o of that done among the soldiers, oners and hospital inmates in the various countries affected by the great war. Mr. Coan was one of “Mr, Car- ter's men,” and is going to tell of some of his experiences among the | “Tommi in Mesopotamia. Mr. Coan's parents and grandpar- ents have been missionaries in Uru- mia, Persia, and his parents and sis- ter were among those who were shut up in that city for five months during the Turkis®: invasion of 1915. | Mr, Coan is a graduate of Mercers- | burg Academy and Willlams College. After studying for one year at Hart- ford Theological Seminary, he went abroad, studying at Edinburgh and Oxford. This was followed by a year of Y. M. C. A. work in the Orlent, | and he is now finishing his theological | studies at Hartford. A hearty welcome and an interest- ing hour are promised to all who care to attend the service next Sunday aft- ernoon at half past four. LOCAL OPERATORS HEAR PANAMA TALK | W. L. Williams and D. E. Andrews, Awaiting President’s Call, Get Wireless From Colon. Wireless journals and a number of newspapers recently publishedd an ar- | ticle stating that at 11 p. m. on Octo- ber 27, President Wilson would send | from the government wireless station at Arlington a message to be re- layed throughout the United States to test the preparedness of amateur op- erators. Last night L.Williams of 59 Hart street, who has a government radio lice and an excellent sta- tlon at his home, and L. waited from 9:30 until 11:45 o’clock in an attempt to catch the message but heard none. Neither did any oth- er of the operators in this section Mr. Andrews of 447 Arch street was for- merly a wireless operator on the U. S. S. Rhode Isana. While waiting for' the president’s preparedness message, the local wire- less men heard numerous messages from all parts of the Atlantic sea- sent out from the government station at Colon, Panama, to the Philadelphia navy yard. They hear privaee mes- sages being flashed from the Mar- conj station at Cape Cod to outgoing and incoming steamers and heard the Liner Ryndam talking from away out at sea. They also heard the station at Fire Isand, N. Y, talking with Philadelphia as well as the Ar- lington station sending out govern- ment messages in code. To test their own ability, they conversed via wire- less with Frank Mulvihill, who has a station on Maln street, this city. Mr Williams states that during the recent German submarine activity off the New England coast, he was able to get flashes of the Teuton’s mes- sages, all in code. Last night Mr. Williams had a lantern attached to the top of his aerial, causing much curiosity about the city. P S P { CAN'T FIND DANDRUFF } Every bit of dandruff disappears af- ter one or two applications of Dander- ine rubbed well into the scalp with the finger tips. - Get a 25-cent bottle of Danderine at any drug store and save your hair. After a fow applica- tions you can’'t find a particle of dan- druff or any falling hair and the scalp will never itch. TRY THIS FOR A COLD—IT’S FINE! “Pape’s Cold Compound” ends se- vere colds or grippe in few hours, - You can end grippe and break up a severe cold either in head, chest, body or limbs, by taking a dose of “Pape’'s Cold Compound” every two hours until three doses are taken. It promptly opens clogged-up nos- trils and air passages in the head, stops nasty discharge of nose run- ning, relieves sick headache, dullness, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffness, Don’t stay stuffed-up! Quit blow- ing and snuffing. Base your throb- bing head—nothing else in the world glves such prompt relief as ‘“Pape’s Cold Compound,” which costs only 25 cents at any drug store. It acts with- out assistance, tastes nice, and causes no inconvenience: Be sure you get the genuine. We carry the famous ‘CENTURY” Edition—10c¢ now being advertised to sixty million people Here are a few random selections from our “Century” Catalog of 2000 titles:— PIANO SOLOS Otteabsch | Molodyta P - - Grleg | Mariha Leybach * Wobstor Dvor 1l Trovatore © Verdl 'vm-. LaGrace . . . Bohm Barcarolle Rubenstoln * supp Fis cr * Sinamana . Darand nt ture Traumerel . Valse . . . PIANO DUOS Poot and Possant . Suwppe [ Shepherd Boy . - Slivor Stars Prro nmvmc.m o1 Margls Sequidilla . . . Zampa Ovortare . Herold VOCAL SOLOS Flower Song(Panst) Gounod | Toreadoro's Song . Bizt Avo Marla. . . Mascagnl | Barcarolle . Offonbach Gypsy Song (1 Trov.)Verdi | Homo to Your M'C's Verdl Come in and see the edition and get a Free Catalog A.P.MARSH Wilson Tohm 46 MAIN STREET TEL, 125-4. “Four Fools and a Fifth A Series of Addresses “ESAU” Who Sold a Herita ge for a Meal. “LOT” Who Sacrificed His Children for a Good Business Bargain. “PILOT” Who Thought He Could Who Built Bulging Barn Duck Responsibility. “THE PRODIGAL SON” Who Followed the Theory That Young Men Must Sow Their Wild Oats “THE RICH FOOL” s and a Lean Soul. Beginning Sunday Evening Oct. 29th--7:30 P. M. rinity Methodist Ghurch | 7] Church Notices. South Congregational Church. Boys division Sunday school, 9:30; Philathea class, 9:30; church nursery; 10:30; church service sermon. The Crucial Factor, 10:30; Sunday school, 12:10; Men’s Sunday club, $12:10; Italian Sunday school, 300:; Vesper service, 4:30; Assyrian service, 6:00; Ttalian service, 7:30. Vesper Music. Prelude—Largo Anthem—Rejoice Ye salem Anthem—Ye Shall Dwell Lord Anthem—They that Stainer trust in the Divine service at 11 with sermon by pastor. Young People’s meeting at & p. m., with an address by Rev. T. Vickman of Madrid, Spain, Mr. Vick- man will also speak at the evening service 7 o’clock. Second Advent Church. Church street, near Stanley street. Tlder E. F. White, pastor. reéaching services, 10:456 a. m. and 7:16 p. m. Sunday school and Bible class, 12:10 noon; Young People’s evening sers vices on Thursday night at 8 o’clock. All are cordially invited to these ser- vices. The Emmanuel Gospel Church. Frey Solo for contralto—*Strike, Thou | Hour so Long Expected .... Bach | Ouartet—The Twilight Shadows Wood Postlude—Andante (raramondo) | Handel St. Mathews’ Church. Holy communion will be celebrated at St. Mathews’' German Lutheran ' church tomorrow morning at 10:45 o'clock, with the preparatory service | at 9:46 o’clock. Sunday school at noon. In the evening Pastor A. C. T. Steege will deliver the first of a series of six lectures on the Reformation. His lecture will be in German and tomorrow night's subject will be “Darkness and Dawn.” People’s Church Court street. “The Strangers’ Sun- day Home.” Regular preaching ser- | vice, 10:45 and 7:00 o’clock. Rev. Nathan H. Harriman, acting pastor. | Sunday school at 12:15. Young | FPeople’s meeting at 5:45. Children’s meeting Tuesday at 4:00. Mid-week meeting Thursday at 7:45. Cottage meetings Friday at 7:45. Men par- ticularly invited to Join the men’s or- ganization, and attend the men’s Bible study, taught by the pastor every | Sunday after morning service in the pastor’'s room. Pastar Harriman's rorning topic is “The Church, the Lord’s Royal Army.” Evening topic: “What Can I do to Bring a Revival | to the People’s Church?” At this service “Charlie” Atwood, who was crdained on Thursday evening at the Misslanary and Bible convention, will speak, opening the subject. After the pastor’s talk there will be an old- fashioned “testimony meeting.” Ordination Service. Charles I. Atwood, a member of the People’s church, and for five years a misslonary from the church in British East Africa, was ordained Thursday evening at the Missionary and Bible convention, and set apart as a minis- ter of the gospel. Rev. E. Z. Ellis of Danbury, a former pastor of Mr, At- wood, gave the ‘charge to the can- aidate, ably presenting the duties, re- sponsibilities, and privileges of thel‘ office to which he was about to be set apart The prayer of ordination was offered by the pastor of the Peaple's church. Trinity Methodist Church, Sunday services will be as follows: 9:45 a. m., the beginners, primary, | junior, intermediate, and senior de- artments of the church school. 10:45 morning worship with sermon by the minister. 11:15 the children’s church home hour, where the chil- dren who remain the first half haur of the morning worship are cared for until their parents finish the service. 12:15 the adult departments of the church school. 6:30 p, m. the Young People’s devotional meeting. 7:30 p. m. the evening preaching service. Mr. Cook will begin a series of Sun- day evening addresses on this Sunday evening on the subject “Four Fools and a Fifth” Detail announcement of. this series may be seen in an adver- tisement of this issue of the paper. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Chapel corner of West Main St. and Park Place. Morning service, 10:45; sidpject, “Everlasting Punishmen: Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.; Wednes- day evening meeting at 8 o’clock. The reading room is open week days at the same address from 2 to 5 p. m. Swedish Elim Church. | beginners, Booth’s hall, Milton 8. Anderson pastor. A Bible conference and mis- sionary meeting will be held all day, opening at 10 ao’clock in the morning. Afternoon session begins at 2 o'clock and evening at 7 o’clock. BSpeakers: Rev. Charles E. Hurlburt, general di- rector of the Africa Inland missio; 'rh(urned missionaries, Richard Starr and Mrs. L. Alena Starr, Rev. J."M, Hunter Living, present-day messages will be given by spirit-filled messen- gers The public is cordially invited, A. M. E. Zion Church, Sunday, Oct 29. 10:45 a. m. preach- ing by the pastor, Rev. J S Gurley, subject: “The Publican’s Prayek” Sunday school at 12:30 mnoon. At 6:30 p. m. the C. B. soclety will meet, topic: “The Rewards of Religion,” led Ly Danlel Huchens. 7:30 p. m. | preaching by the pastor, subject: “Be- ing Cheerful.” All are invited to at- tend all of the services during the day. There will be special music by the choir. First Church of Christ. (Center Congregational) corner of Main and Church streets. 9:40 a. m. primary, Jjunior, inter- inediate and seniar departments of the church school. 10:45 a, m. morning worship, the pastor, Rev. Henry W. Maier, will preach, subject: “Jesus| conception of happiness.” 12:10 p. m. adult department of the church school. 6:00 p. m. Young People’s meeting. “Hymns with a story behind them.” Dorothy Latham leader. RAY CALDWELL IS PENTTENT. New York, Oct, 28.—Ray Caldwell, whose suspension cost him two months and a half salary, was in New York recently, but did not call on the Yankee officlals. However, he told friends that he had a costly lesson and would report next season prepared to fight for the club and against his own weaknesses. Caldwell is decidedly penitent and is hoping for a chance to make good. According to Harry Sparrow, Cald- well’s suspension expired with the season, and the slim telegrapher will be re-instated with the spring workouts. Caldwell still has a com- tract with the Yankees which has one more year to run. — e OUCH! PAIN, PAIN. RUB RHEUMATIC, ACHING JOINTS Rup pain right out with small trial bottle of old, penetrating “St." Jacob’s OiL” Rheumatism is ‘“pain only.” Not one case in fifty requires internal learned | treatment. Stop drugging. Rub sooth- ing, penctrating “St. Jacob's Ol right into your sore, stiff, aching joints and muscles, and relief comes in- stantly. “St. Jacobs Oil” is a harm- less rheumatism cure which never disappoints and can not burn the skin. Limber up! Quit complaining! Get a small trial bottle of old, honest “St. Jacobs Oil” at any drug store, and in just a moment you'll be free from 1heumatic pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling. Don't suffer! Rellef awalts vou. “‘St. Jacobs Oil” has cured mil- lions of rheumatism sufferers in the last half century, and is just as good J. E. Klingberg, pastor. Sunday’ school at 10 o’'clock in the morning. | ache, for sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, backs sprains.

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