New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 19, 1916, Page 13

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| FRATERNAL NEWS Lady Wallace Lodge. Lady Wallace lodge, No. 24, D. O. 8., held a regular meeting on Wednes- day. It was votcd that the charter be draped in honor of Mrs. Mackenzie of New Haven, the first chief daugh- ter of the Daughters of Scotia. Two applications for membership were re- ceived.” Refreshments were served. New Britain Council, O. U. A. M. At the regular meeting Thursday night the third degree will be con- ferred on local candidates and some from Nathan Hale council of Bristol. There will be a meeting of the carni- val committee and nominations of of- | ficers. A supper will follow the meet- ing. St. Elmo Lodge, K. of P. BAKER KNOWN AS _St. Blmo, K. of P., will play carpet | bowls with Lexington lodge. I. O. O. F.,, this evening and on Wednesday | evening will confer the third rank on | candidates and nominate officers for | the next term. | Court Pride, No. 76, F. of &l | | Court Pride, No. 76, F. of A. will hold its regular meeting this evening in Electric hall, West Main street, the | meeting being called for 7:30 p. m., | owing to the large amount of husiness the court has to transact consisting of the amendments to the by-laws, the election of officers and also the initia- tion of eleven candidates, a unique feature, unparalleled in the history of Court Pride with the exception of the nights the court was instituted. This was on November 21, 1892 when the court was organized with seventeen members. 1t now has a membership of nearly one hundred. The financial standing of the court is looked upon | by many courts throughout the state and city with envy. After the regu- iar business has been disposed of the social committee, comprising Bros. | Lord, Daley and Noonan, will pro- vide refreshments and the members of the court need have no fear that | tire committee will not go the limit to make it one of the most enjovable evenings Court Pride has ever held. ! Rev. W. A, Harty Branch A. O. H. With state and county officials in attendance, the joint installation of the officers of Rev. W. A. Harty Branch and the Ladies Auxiliary of the A. O. H., will be held January 7. | The location for holding the exer- | cises will be made later. A program of speecchmaking and entertainment will be conducted at the close of the installation. Four candidates were initfated at the meeting of the so- ciety yesterday afterncon. On Fri- day evening the Auxiliary will meet nd a soclal will follow the business Jsession. v Camp Clara, R, N. of A, There will be a class initiation of twenty candidates at a meeting of Camp Clara, R. N. A, tomorrow night in St. Jean de Baptiste hall at 34 Church street. Refreshments will be served. ;, Alexandra Todge. Alexandra lodge, No. 24, I. O. D. of St. George, will elect officers at the regular meeting to be held Wednesday evening in Turner hall. Every mem- ber is requested to be present. Winthrop Coundll, No. 7. Winthrop council, Sons 2nd Daugh- ters of Liberty will meet Wednesday evening and elect officers for the next term. The committees for installation and Christmas entertainment wili meet after the meeting. Woman’s Auxiliary, Sons of Veterans. Regular meeting of the Sons of Vet- _erans Auxiliary, No. 1, in G. A. R. hall Friday evening, December 22, promptly at 8 o’clock. After the reg- ular meeting the Auxiliary will cele- braie its third anniversary. Every member js expected to be present and help make the event a grand success. Ohamberlain Council, Jr. O. U. A. M. At its regular meeting, Saturday evening, Chamberlain council, No. 2, held a class initiation which was fol- i O GEORGE F.BRHER & Wall street and the other financial centers of America, while not hopeful | of peace felt the stirring that affected the rest of the world and the. foreign exchange market reflected the in- | creased chance of peace. A number of the belligerent exchanges, conspic- uously German exchange as well as | exchange on some of the neutral coun- | tries advanced in decided fashion. Should peace come soon George F. | Baker of New York probably will be | | one of the leading figures in the finan- | cial re-organization to follow the war, | By many he is called “Wall street’s | biggest man.” Mr. Baker is chairman of the board of the First National | bank of New York. This snapshot of Mr. Baker, who is seventy-six years old, was made a few days ago. lowed by the first nomination for of- ficers All members of the bazaar commit- tee are requested to be at the meet- ing ,n the club room, Wednesday oy ning, at 8§ p. m. This meeting will he of great importance as numerous mat ters are to be decided upon. On Thursday evening, December 21, the council will hold a pinochle tourn- ament, for hich the committeee has put up an assortment of turkeys, pigs, and chickens for prizes At the resgu meeting next Satir- day evening the final nomination for officers will be held. Members are ur- gently requested to be present. Phen Todge. Phenix lodge will meet Wednesday evening and confer the initiatory de- gree on a class of candidates. Leading Star Lodge. | Leading Star lodege, No. 2 meet tomorrow evening in Electrig | hall. The principal business of the meeting is the election of officers. wiil | O'DONNELL TO LEAD ST. LOUIS. | St. Louis, Dec. 19.—The election ofl Franeis J. O'Donnell aof Grand Rapids, Mich., as 1917 captain of the St. Louis University - football team was an- nounced yesterday. | BIG MAN ON STREET | | | erican CARVING SETS @ SILVER PLATED KNIVES & FORKS SILVER PLATED SPOONS 6 BLADES a0 SAFETY GUARD, ADDITIONAL BLADES 4 FOR25¢ RAZORS OF ALL KINDS—BOTH SAFETY AND OLD FASHION. WEC SEXTOBLADE GEM JUNIOR EVER READY DURHAM DUPLEX GILETTE ENDERS POCKET KNIVES FROM 25¢ TO $3.50 Christmas P for Hveryvbody resents SKATES,—ALL SIZES—BOTH CLUB AND HOCKEY POLO STICKS POLO BALLS SLEDS FROM $1.00 TO $5.00 DAISY AIR RIFLE DAISY MAGAZINE DAISY PUMP GUN LUNCH KITS WITH VACUUM TLE—KEEP YOUR COFFEE FOR 10 HOURS mp— | All Prices, $1.50 to $4. Registering Banks Single Coin Three Coin Five Coin Ingersoll Watches + Alarm Clocks Flashlights Boys’ Teol Chest Machinist Tool Chest Carpet Sweepers Erector Sets, $1.00 to $7.50 Mysto Magic Sets, $1.00-$5.00 }Skis, | CHAFING DISHES SCISSORS—SHEARS SONORA $45 to $1,000 Ask for Booklet. TO RIDE FOR WHITNEY. ] J Robinson Signs Contract With Local Sportsman. Cleveland, Dec. 19.—Frankie Rob- inson, a nineteen-year-old jockey, has accepted $5,000 from Harry Payne Whitney for first call on his services during 1917, On Canadian tracks' Robinson has won 129 times, more than any two other jockevs. In 791 starts on Am- tracks this year he won 178 s, was second 131 times and third times. Frankie Human nature is—human nature. Which is to say that it is part tiger, part human.. The surest cinch in the world, if given time for development, is the thing that ‘“never could hap- pen.” o —— — SOVEREIGNS TRADING CO0. 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Store Now Open Evenings till Christmas. Here is where you find, useful and appreciated Christmas Gifts, in Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Blouses, Leather Goods, Jewelry, Scarfs, Neckwear. i Muslin Underwear, Silk Underwear, Knit Under- wear, Infants’ Wear, Corsets, Kimonos, Bath Robes, Toilet Articles. Hosiery, Aprons, Boudoir Caps, Dresses, Skirts, Veils, House Dresses. Continuance of Mark Down Dresses and Suits. 'y Sale of Coats, HARD UP JusT BEFORE CHRISTMAS //// = AND YouR SON BECOMES INQUISITIVE AS To WHAT SANTA CLAUS IS GOING To BRING DODPGING PEOPLE To WwWHOM You MONEY oweE BY BRIGGS -~ AND WitSH You COULD AFFORD THE OoF A GOOD PURCHASE CLGAR ~IF A FRIEND, ALL OF A SUDDEN CAME DOLLARS HE OWED You ACROSS WITH A HUNDRED H'- ANT 1T A Gr-R-RAND AN D GLOR-YUS FEELIN'? 4 i , \&\\\ " (2/// e —

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