New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 9, 1917, Page 7

Plainville News VETERAN GROCER TO SELL OUT INTEREST F. P. Frishie Planning to Retire From Active Business HEMINGWAY TO RUN STORE Senior Partner Has Been In Plainville For 33 Years—Disturbed Goes to AGENTS FOR STANDARD PATTERNS Specialists in Silks and Dress Goods C. S. HILLS & CO. HARTFORD Commencing July 13 the Store will close Fridays at Noon—Mail and Telephone orders carefully SUMMER HALF HOLIDAYS FOR 1917.. Beginning July 13th, Store will Close Fridays at Noon until September 14th, inclusive. Bargains in Muslin Underwear That the July Sale Brings The Hot Days of Summer make it imperative to have many changes ! of dainty Lingerie to keep you neat and comfortable. This Sale Brings Just the Garments You Need, at prices very much less than same kinds, and grades regularly sell at. Better Supply Yourself Liberally, while you can make these. 2 Beginning With GOWNS, see those offered at 49c, 68, $1.78 each. Regular selling prices 59c to $2.50. WHITE SKIRTS for only 88c, 95c¢, $1.28, $1.78, that are worth noting. Same as are reg. priced $1.25 to $2.50. ENVELOPE CHEMISE are to be had, and good ones for 68c, $1.28 and $1.78 each. Regularly priced 98c to $2.50, CORSETS COVERS for 25¢, 45¢, 68c, 88c each. $1.25. WHITE MUSLIN DRAWERS, 38¢, 45c, 68c, 88c pair. $1.25 pair. See The CAMISOLES, 88c, 98¢, $1.28, $1.78 each. Were $1.25 to $2.50, CREPE DE CHINE ENVELOPE CHEMISE $1.78. Were $2.50. CREPE DE CHINE GOWNS for $3.68. Were $4.50. . PHILLIPINE GOWNS, $2.68. Were priced $3.50. PHILLIPINE CHEMISE, $1.78, $2.68, Were $2.50 to $3.50. This THE BIG FEATURE FOR WEEK OF JULY 9TH OUR ANNUAL JULY SALE§ WILL BE SUMMER WASH MATERIAL Note carefully the remarkably low prices on strictly new Summer Wash Fabrics. With raw cotton at an almost unprecedentedly high figure, wages of operatives greatly increased, you may well appreciate these very reasonable prices for this Annual July Sale. VOILES FOR THIS SALE 2ic YARD. Values up to 28c a Yard. 40-inch Dress Voiles in this season’s newest de- signs and colorings, florals, stripes and figures, sale price FINE QUALITY MADRAS FOR 23¢c YARD Extra fine grade Madras, 34 inches wide, two and three-tone colored stripes and figures, value 35c.yd. CREPE DE CHINE AND SILK AND COTTON MIXTURES, REDUCED TO 39c YARD. These lovely fabrics come 36 inches wide and in the most wanted shades for evening and street wear. SPORT SKIRTINGS FOR THIS SALE 23c YARD. ..A line of handsome Sport Skirtings, in the choic- est designs for this season’s wear, 36 inches wide and special .. vee.. 23c yard DRESS PERCALES FOR THIS SALE 12%c YARD. 3,000 yards of 36-inch Dress Percales, figures and Jail—Plainville Team Loses—Visit- ed Camp at Ayer, Mass. Negotiations are in progress for the purchase by Willis§ J. Hemingway of the interests of his partner, Franklin | P. Frishie, in the grocery business which they have conducted in the Newton block on West Min St, for a number of years and it is expected that the tax collector will become the sole proprietor after next Monday. Mr. Frisbie, who is the senior part- ner, intends to retire from active busi- ness life and he is planning for a2 well earned rest. He will continue to make his home in Plainville where he has been a prominent citizen for near- 1y half a century. The change in the ownership of the store will mark the passing from ac- tive businegg of the town’s veteran merchant. Mr. Frisbie VOILES FOR THIS SALE 15¢ YARD. Value up to 19¢ and 25c yard.” 5,000 yards of extra fine Voiles, small and large florals, stripes, checks, sport effects and plain colors, sale price ..... teeeesee.. 15¢ yard. JAPANESE CREPE FOR 23c YARD. Very large line of genuine Japanese Crepe, in fancy stripes and plain colors, for separate skirts and dresses, absolutely fast color, special 23c yard. SILK TUSSAH, PONGEE AND TUB SILKS FOR THIS SALE 33c YARD. These materials are 36 inches wide, in a splendid range of solid colors and « two-tone effects, real value 50c yard. DRESS POPLINS AND PALM BEACH CLOTH, FOR THIS SALE 29¢ YARD. 36-inch Dress Poplins and palm beach cloth, in the most wanted plain colors, sale price 28c yard. savings like 88c, $1.38, 88c, Were from 35c to Were 50c to TRIMMINGS and EMBROIDERIES New Silk Girdles in many colors suitable for dresses, etc., at 69c to $4.50 each. Fancy Colored Cotten Hat Bandings, in light and dark shades, suitable for Panama Hats and dresses, 25c kind, 15¢ yard. Rose Trimmings in many colorings,25c to $2.98 yard. New Swiss Em- broidered Allovers, 22 inches wide, suitable for yokes, waists, etc., 50c to $1.65 yard. New Embroidered Voile Flouncing, 42-inch width, 59c¢, 75c, 98c yard. Embroidered Swiss Flouncing, 27 inches wide, neat, attractive patterns, width 27 inches, priced 49c yard. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE' DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU OAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PUICHASED OF US. — e e Berlin News ENLISTED MEN T0 BE SHOWN FAVOR Each Will Be Giveh Gomiort Bag " By Women of Church ALSO OTHER ARTICLES Four Hundred Necessaries for Soldier Life Made by Women of Berlin Congregational Church Parish— Outing Enjoyed. As a testament of the esteem in which the young men of the town who have enlisted in some branch ot the service for the duration of tha war are held and wishing to afford them every possible comfort in the hardships which naturally must be endured, local women arve hard at work making articles which are nec- essary to the welfare of the life of the aveérage soldier or sailor. The latest move of the women of the Ber- lin Congregational church is toward the provision of one comfort bag for each young man of the parish who has voluntarily offered his services to “Uncle Sam.” These comfort bags, when completed, will be presented with a silk American flag and a new testament. As the young men have not been found wanting in the call to the colors neither are the women of the parish to be found idle in doing their “bit.” Not only are comfort only effort and patriotic shown but other articles bandages, surgical dressings, etc., have been made. Up to yesterd in the neighborhood of 400 articles had been completed and were put on exhibition at the church where all might see just what has been done. It is to be hoped that other women of the town and viclnity will take up and help push work. The Red Cross society of the church will hold meetings from 10 to 5.0n Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. | Instead of holding their meeting on Friday, as was originally intended, the Boy Scouts will meet this eve- ning at 7 o’clock in the church. In an effort to evince more enthu- siasm in the canning demonstrations and the lectures which Will be held in connection therewith, Rev. S. A. Kiske used as the subject of his ser- mon vesterday, “The Conservation of Food.” Real of this nation must have plenty of foodstuffs in order to uphold its honor, the pastor put forth an earn- est appeal for cach Individual to be as saving as possible that the con- gumption of food by .the civilian be kept within a res nable limit and the desired end successfully ac- complished. Kensington Methodist Church. Tlegular mid-week service Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Topic: “Where Are You Placing Your Influence?” The meet- jng will be led by Miss Myrtle Prior. The service will be followed bhy a meeting of the Sunday school board. of the church bags their evidence such as along this commendable | zing that the defenders | On Wednesday evening, beginning at 6:30 the Ladies’ Aid society will hold a lawn party. Ice cream, lemon- ade, salad, sandwiches and coffee will be on sale. The public is cordial- ly invited to attend Friday morning from 9:30 to 11:30 a canning demonsration will be given in the church kitchen by Mrs. Dean of the Hartford County League All of the women of thé town and vicinty are urged to be present Kensington Congregational Church. An all day sewing meeting for the Red Cross will be held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Louis Goodrich. All women of the vicinity regardless of denomination are invited to attend. Enjoy Outing. N Starting at an early hour Saturday morning the party composed of Colonel and Mrs. Jarvis, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. Houston, Mrs. Brackett and Rev. and Mrs. S. A. Tiske motored to Basham Lake, where they enjoyed an all-day outing, returning in the evening. On the return trip one of the cars in the party, driven by Frank Wilcox, took the wrong road and instead of going by the route originally decided upon came home. by the way of Fast Hampton. His party arrived home shortly after the return of the others. Berlin Briefs. H. H. Spooner, secretary of the Connecticut Temperance Union has gone to Meriden and from there will go ecither to New London or Bridge- port. E. H. Gaines and wife of East Ber- lin spent yestedray at Ocean Beach. Postmaster and Mrs. A, B. Goodrich spent yesterday automobiling in their new car. Mr. Harr; East Berlin New London. Rev. J. C. Brennan, pastor of St. Paul's church, is in New York. Mills Griswold of KEast Berlin spending a few days at the shore. Arthur Anderson, who several weeks ago enlisted in the naval re- serves and was called out, spent Sun- day with his parents at their home. R. T. Robinson, formerly of KEast Berlin, “ who married Mis Olive Andrews, also a formeér local resident has been promoted to resident en- Dodd, station agent in is spending the day at | gineer for the Michigan Central rail- road for the construction of a 57 foot steel, three track, arch bridge across the Niagara Falls gorge. The Sunday school class of Miss Mary Nelson will hold a picnic to- morrow at Hubbard Park. They will leave on the 8:51 a. m. train ard re- turn in the evening. g E. W. Mildrum spent the week-end sightseeing at Newgate Prison. v COPPER STRIKE CONFERENCE. Third Effort to Settle Labor Trouble in Arizona. Globe, Arizona, July 9.—The third conference between the state and fed- eral mediation board and elements in- volved in the copper miners strike in the Globe-Miami district was to be held today. The mediators were ta meet with representatives of the Metal Mine Workers Industrial union, a branch of the Industrali Workers of the World. Saturday the mine operators conferred with the media- tors and yesterday representatives of the International Miné, and Smelter ‘Workers union were heard. ‘The first disply of force by the United States troops who camp here Thursday night to maintain oJrder was made yesterday when a troop of cavalry was called on to disperse a meeting of the I. W. W. which had been forbidden by the local authori- ties. The men dispersed quickly and held their meeting unmolested on a hillside a mile outside of the town. — Limitation of Claims. At a Court of Probate holden at New Britain within and for the dis- trict of Berlin, in the County of Hartford and State of Connecticut, on the 7th day of July, A. D., 1917. Present Bernard F. Gaffney, Esq., judge. On motion of Mortimer H. Camp, of said New Britain as Executor of the last will and testament of Ida M. Correll, late of Berlin, within said district decemsed. This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Fxecutor and directs that public notice be given of this order by ad- vertising in a newspaper published in sald New Britain, and having a cir- culation in said district, and by post- ing a copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of Berlin, nearest the place where the deccased last dwelt. Certified from record, . GAFFNEY, Judge. N THE POPULAR SHOE STORE T SPORT SHOES Novelties For Those Who Enjoy The Qut Doors We are showing many handsome models in Nu-Buck with the new militar; a variety or rubber soles and heels. heels or with low flat heels. of styles to select from. Canvas Shoes and Oxfords in Your choice with either leather PRICES $1.50 UP TO $7.50. AISHBERG SSSmm——ASK THE CLEEK FOR S. & H. GREEN STAMPS The Shoeman 941 Main St Hartford L R Ty has been in the grocery business here since 1884 when in partnership with Edward Seymour he opened a store on Whit- ing street. Mr. Hemmingway subs quently took over Mr. Seymour’s in- terests and the business was moved to the Newton building in which it has since been conducted. The partnership which is about to be terminated has been one in which the most cordial relations have exist- ed and the two men will separate their afairs with the most friendly feelings. Mr. Frisbie has been a prominent member of the Congregational church for many years. He has also been ac- tive in the prohibition movement. After his retirement from business he prdposes to give up his time to rest and recreation and will devote part of the summer to short trips about the country. “Dynamite’” Jones Here. Permission to transport approxi- mately 1,500 pounds of dynamite through the streets was given today by Town Clerk R. C. Usher to E. R. Jones, representing the Du Pont Powder company. Mr. Jones, or “Dy- namite” Jones, as he is known to the trade, has made a contract with the Plainville Realty company for the opening of a street through swampy land in the tract which the corpora- tion is now developing. Dynamite will be used in blasting the soil. It is figured that the work can be done cheaper and quicker by the use of explosives than by resorting to the ordinary methods of excavat- ing. . Disturber Goes to Jail. Frank Gorman of Hartford, went to Forestville yesterday lpoking for work. On his return he stopped off at Plainville where he acquired a “jag” of considerable proportions. He went into the Russell block on Central Square and terrorized the women in the various tenements by his threats to wreck the building un- less he was supplied with food. Gor- man had some bologna and he de- manded that bread be furnished him. Complaint was made to Constabie Cornelius Downing and the disturber eventually landed in the lock-up. Before Justice E. P. Prior this morning he was fined $7 and costs for intoxication and $2 for breach of the peace. He was out of funds and was taken to jail to work out the as- sessment. Plainville Team Loses. The Foresters Baseball team perienced its first defeat of the season vesterday when the Pawnees of New Britain walked off with one of the most wierd games ever staged on a lo- cal diamond. The game, Which was played at Allen’s field, resulted in a 12 to 10 score. The Plainville boys seemed to have lost their bearings completely and seventecen errors were chalked against them. The visitors were but little better and had nearly as many mis- plays. Next Sunday the Unionville team will play here. Funeral of Ralph Bates, Funeral services for Ralph Howard Bates, the seventeen year old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bates, who died at the. isolation hospital in infantile paralysis, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at his home in Mountain Views Rev. H S. Still, pastor of the Methodist church in Forestville, was the officiat- ing clergyman. Interment took place in Oak Hill cemetery, Southington. Visited Camp at Ayer, Mass. Town Clerk R. C. Usher and J. H. Trumbull returned yesterday from Laconia, N. H. where they spent the past week. They made the trip by auto and n return they stopped off at Ayer, Mass., where the government is engaged in building a huge camp for the use of the conscription army which will begin to train about Sep- tember 1. Hundreds of men are working at the camp. Excelient progress is being made on the contract and it is ex- pected that late in August it will be ready for usc. Makes Favorable Impression. Rev. E. C. Gillette of Canaan, who is likely to receive a call to the pastorate of the Congregational | ‘Church here, preached at the morn- illness with ’ ex- | Hartford Saturday following a brief | DRESS GINGHAMS FOR THIS SALE 123%c YARD. of Dress Ginghams, plaids, checks and plain colors, value 15¢c yard. BATISTES AND MUSLINS, SALE PRICE 12%c YD. stripes, and small floral designs, value 19c yard. 2,000 yards 32-inch Batistes and Muslins, stripes, 15¢ yard. 4na large ENDURANCE CLOTH stripes, in colors and black and white effects, value AND WOVEN GALATEA, 19¢ ‘'YARD. 32-inch Endurance Cloth and Woven Galatea, plain colors and stripes, real value 25c yard. ing service yesterday. There was an exceptionally large congregation on hand the visit of the candidate hav- ing been anticipated. Mr. Gillette took for his subject, “Big Business.” He made a most favorable impression and it is prob- able that a meeting will be called in the near future at which an invita- tion to hecome the pastor will be ex- tended to him. Has Photo of Murdered Man. Grand Juror M. A. Norton secured photographs of the body of Frank Tanner, the negro who was murdered on July 4 by Herman Harris, and copies will he sent to State’s Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn for use in preparing for the slayer's trial. The photograher took two views of the body that the pictures might show the two stab wounds which has caused the man’s death. The photo- graphs show two ugly looking cuts, one behind the left ear and cne which latter wounded caused death. Biief Items. Mrs. E. D. Lappe of Park street, has as her guests over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. William Davenport and daughter Lysle of East Brimfield, Mass. The local plant of Manufacturing the Bristol company resumed operaticns today after a week’s shut- down. Martha Rebekah lodge will give a strawberry short cake and ice cream festival this evening from 6 to 8 o’clock in Odd Feilows hall. A whist will follow. Bruce Gilbert of the U. S. S. Ken- tucky is spending a furlough with parents in Mountain View. E. D. Warfield of Park street, ai his brother, J. E. Warfield of Chigs are spending a few days with sister in Worthington,Mass. Miss Irene Schwartz and brother Géorge of Brooklyn, the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Spence of Park street. Cards have been received o Merton J. Lamb, who recently e listed in the hospital corps of tl regular army.\ Mr. Lamb is stationed at Fort Ethan Allen. TUncalled for letters at the pe offices are addressed to Miss Hel Hull, Mrs. J. Dot;, Frank D. CI and Mar Guiseppe Hogar. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Lyons Newport, formerly of Plainville, a| visiting with friends in town, During the Uni South Manchester the Discussion in ted States Senate It was brought out that a PIANO so far from being a luxury nowadays was CONSIDERED A NECESSITY in any home where there were chil- dren. Therefore, it was practically decided that pianos should not be taxed by the government. This decision cannot keep prices down however. So many things that go into the construction of a Piano are imported that it is increasingly expen- sive to manufacture them. Prices are sure to be higher. All of which brings you to a very strong argu- ment for buying now at our Mid-Summer Piano Sale. day. Fischer, Formér Price.$300. Kelso, Make a special effort to get to the store to- ..SALE PRICE $135 Former Price $250. . .SALE PRICE $150 Krakauer, Former Price $350. SALE PRICE $275 Haines Bros., Former Price $300. ...SALE PRICE $225 Mathuschek,Former Price $350. SALE PRICE $195 Chickering Grand, Former Price $900. .SALE PRICE $550 Steinway Grand, F<.)r.'mcr Price $1,000 veeeeseon.to.....SALE PRICE $650 Steinway Grand, Former Price $1,150. st o SALE PRICE '$750 Watkins Broth Inc. Exclusive Steinway Representatives for Central Connecticut 241 Asylum St., Hartford Bristol Open Saturday Evening. Any Other Evening by Appointment