New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 22, 1917, Page 5

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1017. WMILLAN 1§ 25 YEARS IN BUSINESS . Main Street Merchant Observes Anniversary of Coming Here Dugald McMillan, the Main street dry goods merchant, is today observ- ing the twenty-fifth the foundation of his successful busi- ness venture in this city, and in con- DUGALD MCMILL iV. nection with the observance he hus tendered to the members of the D. McMillan company, Inc., an offer of subscription to stock in the company at $100 for which double that price, he says, is really the valye.,, The in- corporated company which® wil! be- come effective under the new order on February 1, 1917, cousists of the fol- lowing eofficers and directors: Pres dent and treasurer, Dugald McMillan assistant treasurer ‘and secrata anniversary of | LIVING O YOUR NERVE Everybody has a store of nervoustens ergy. When work or worry withoub sufficient rest exhausts this store acon- dition results that medical men call neurasthenia. It is commonly met with in those who have had keen anxieties, as those who have cared for sick relatives, bus- iness men who worry over their affairs and neglect to takevacations. Women who are too active socially, anyone who has too much excitement and too little rest may show the symptoms. The complexion ge«,omes pale, you imagine unpleasant things, your brain insists on working when you want to 2o to sleep. Sometimes you are mel- ancholy. ~Things that used to please you no longer do 8o, Constipation ig usually present. You worry about yourself and your work and cannot for- get your anxieties. No_doctor can cure neurasthenia. You have to do it yourself. Tk thing is to wrije to the Dr. W' Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y., for the booklet on the home treatmenc of nervous disorders. Ii you want to start the treatment before the book comes get a filty-cent box of Dr. Wil- liams’ Pink Pills from the nearest drug store and follow the directions carefully. S ye—Ere——— E——— . | | i | | Maurice Johnson; assistant sccretary, Miss Katherine Keily. . Mr. Johnsor. the new assistant treasurer and tary, is a son-in-law of Mr. McMil- lan’s, and has for a number of been connected with the Stanley and Level company. There is na man in mercantile years Iule Britain's achieved MeM, followingz the dry McMillan opened the corner of streets with stants. This small rucleus for one New world who has Mr. Coming to this city in 1892, an exten: experience in goods b Mr. a place of business at Commercial and Main three clerks as as beginning formed t | of the most enterprising stores in the city and for eight \ . the business prospered until lack of adequate room forced the proprietor to seek a new location. The next place sccured vas in the Hadley block where Mz Millan was located for less than two vears, and then the golden opporiun- ity presented itself in the purchase of the business of H. Dayton Humphrey in the Whittlesey block. In 1202 Mr. greater success than ian, bu SOLOIST AT THE 'A CLEAR COMPLEXION Ruady Cheeks—Sparkling Eyes —Most Women Can Have Says Dr. Edwards, a Well-Known Ohio Physician - Dr. F. M. Edwards for 17 years treated scores of women for liver and bowel ailments. During these years he gave to his patients a prescription made of a few well-known vegetable ingredi- ced with olive oil, naming them Edwards’ Olive Tablets, you will i know them by their olive color. These tablets are wonder-workers on | the liver and bowels, which cause a nor- mal action, carrying off the waste and | poisonous matter in one’s. system. { If you have a pale face, sallow look, dull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, head- | aches, a listless, no-good feeling, all out ! of sorts, inactive bowels, you take one of Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets nightly for a time and note the pleasing results. ! Thousands of women as well as men {take Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets—the successful substitute for calomel—now and then just to keep in the pink of con- dition. 10c and 25¢ per box. All druggists. MeMillian purchased the huilding and has since converted it into one of the most up-to-date in the city. | Prior to locating in this (n, | MeMillan worked in or the Denholm & McKa (nu)p‘nl\' for three years as a salesman of dress 800ds, and later he acted in a simi} capacity for the Smuth, Murray com- ‘pany and the Forbes & Wallace in Suringfield, Mass, On leaving these 1banies he became associated with Brown &. Thompson of Hartford, leaving to .come to this city i Lo enter business for himsel!f. When Afr, McMillan business here, the -ity had a popula- tion of about 20,000 and with the growth of his own enterprise the ety increased to more than 50,000 resi- dents, Speaking today of his success, Mr. McMillan said, “I believe that the secret of my sucess is due to my faith w Britain. 1 believe the 'ti v ] ‘ed when the merchants should prepara for a rapid growth ‘n business for it is my firm belicf that in a faw vears we will see over 100- 000 residents here.” onened his PHILHARMONIC CONCERT PARSONS’ THEATRE, HARTFORD NEXT THURSDAY APTERNOON AND EVENING. (ROBERT PRIC EVENING . PRUTTING, CONDUCTOR) AFTERNOON 25¢ to $1.00. 50c to $1.50. SEAT SALE NOW IN PROGRESS AT -SEDGWICK & CASEY’S. DON'T MISS HEARING CASALS Opp. Allyn House. Corner Asylum and Trumbull Sts. Hartford, Conn. 'SUCCESSFUL YEAR SHOWN IN REPORTS Fathers Winters and Bojnowski Submit Statements The annual report of St. Mary's church, submitted by Rev. John T. ‘Winters at the masses in the church yesterday, was one of extreme graifi- cation to the pastor and the members of the congregation. The report | showed a reduction of the mortgage | of $2,000, making a total indebted- ness on the edifice of $5,000. In his remarks following the report, Father urged a more general rental of pews. Of members lost by formation of the parish of St. John the van- gelist, many were pew holders. The pastor thanked the congregation for its liberal contributions during the year, and especially for the annual | Mt hes oy e 6| other years, and for the Christmas collection. The report follow: Pew rent, $4,573; seat money, $14,- 208; offertory, $3,725; annual collec- tion, $3,498; entertainments, donations, $250; St. Anthony $1,147; from societi “Catholic Transcript,” $311; orphans, $170; devotions, §4 propagation of the faith, $187; Ttalians, $760; chil- dren $420; diocesan corfections, $1,- 062; total receipts, $33,052.98; dis- bursements, four priests’ salar $2,- 50; twenty-nine sisters for teaching in the school, $6.949; tnree sextons, $1,- 895; organist, $800; altar wine, $84; light $810; water, $212; fuel, taxes, $505; orphans, $306; $893; “Catholic Transcript,” cathedraticum for the bishop, 25; diocesan expenses, school and supplies, $2,666; ter, $553; plumber, $318; painter, $606; steam fitter, $44; electrician $106; societies, $992; total disburse- ments, $31,429. The receipts poor, $1,- carpen- from the cemetery were $5,734 and the disbursements, | $3,116, leaving $2,61% on hand. The receipts from the domestic science department at the school were $1,- 052 and the expenses, $5697, leaving a balance on hand of $456. ground receipts were $1,686 and the expenses $2,243. were caused by labor needed in pre- paring the ground and the pavilion cost $1,982. These expenses will not be on the books this year and it is hoped to pay the running expenses of the playground this year and also pay something on the deficit con- nected with its operation during the past year The playground associa- tion has secured a loan of $2,500 from the parish, out of whch some of the expenses will be paid. Poles Make Progress. Wonderful progress during the past vear in the parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was shown in the contents of the annual report of Rev. Lucyan Bojnowski submitted to his barishioners yesterday. The total receipts amounted to $49,600.53, and the total receipts totaled $49,147.58, leaving a balance on hand-of $461.96. One of the notable achievements dur- ing the year was the reducing of the church debt $15,600, leaving .a re- maining indebtness of $48,116.67. Ow- ing to the inability to complete the census the reading of the spiritual re- ported was postponed. The report is as follows: Seat money, $19,681.13; offering $2,- | for candles, 136.62; St. Anthony box, $325; | $1,062; | The play- | The heavy expenses | " NOTICE! RAYMOND HAVENS Boston’s Most Noted Young Pianist. MISS CARA SAPIN, Contralto Boston Grand Opera. Grammar Schoo! Hall, Tues. Ev’g,Jan. 2 At 8:15 P. M. United Parents and T eachers’ NUMB ERS TO FOLLOW: AM SCHURR— The Winter World. World’s Most Famous Bird Mimio, STRING TRIO—Theron Wolcott Hart, Piano} OTHER E. BURLIN EDWARD AV THE MUSICAL S—The ART Association Coursc. Herbert Andcrson, Violin; William Miller, Cello. NO SINGLE ADMISSION TICKETS—OCOURSE TICKETS, 504 CROWELL’S AND PIERCE’S $238.04; offering for payment of debt, $191.81; general offering: $476.42; . offerings from societies, $20; annual collection, $18,168.89; school collec- tions, $2,358.89; collections in houses, $1,083.35; rent of tenements in hall, $260; Holy Land collections, $78.18; diocesian collection, $61.70; Holy Father, $108.53; negro collection, $76.56; Catholic university collection, $44.77; for missions, $1,915.62; coal collection, $1,857.19; swimming pool, $483.14; candle collection, $247.70; interest, $28.42; organ collection, $320.05; offering from children, $93.81; banquet, $125; insurance pald for damage done, $204.20; income from church, total, $47,846.03; total from cemetery, $1,768.50; grand total income for year, $49,609.93. The expense column reads as fol- lows: Priests’ salaries, $2,759.83; mis sion expenses, $1,000; teachers, $10,- 316.26; three sextons, $1,780.75; or- ganist, $675; work about church, $73.90; altar wine, $36.50; cap $279.85; electricity and gas, $1,06 water, $562.68; coal, $4,412.68; press, $22.24; insurance, $618.66 terest, $1,923.50; tax, $2; statig for school, $1,033.49; prin $129.30; cathedraticum b $8658.98; sick priests, $15; Holy $70.1! diocesan collection, $6 for Holy Father, $108.53; negro lection, $76.56; Catholic unive $48.77; furniture for church, $8 furniture for school, $1,112.05; ture for priests’ residence, $12| steam fitting and plumbing rep $676.77; electrical repairs, $28 telephone, $48.76; paint and ofl, swimming expenses, $42.87; mason’s services, $2.39; carpen expenses, $84.28; clvil engineer’s vices, $40; goods for missions, 082.17; painter, $1560; bricks, 20 Savings bank debt paid, $14 debts to private individuals $300; deficit paid, $1,800. for AMERICAN CHICLE COMPANY Reg.U.5.Pat.Ofce Grandma’s Adams Black Jack Gum. S e I @ El;@@?é@% Here, Nettie my child, take a piece of your old Thanks, Granny dear. go down town for a package. Now I won’t have to Ma says I need some for that cough I got' yesterday--the licorice helps coughs so much.