New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 27, 1917, Page 2

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 27, e McMILLAN STORE Inc. —ALWAYS RELIABLE * QUR JULY CLEARANCE SALE FOR SATURDAY’S SELLING We Have Added Several More Atiractive Val- ues to Our Already Strong List of Mid-Sum mer Clearance Sale Specials ¥For the or sea Price Smart Coats of wool —also plain colors—in all the fashionable fabric: 'S, Sport Coats shore, July Sale July Sale Price $5.98 each. in sport checks Require no alteration wear, these special $ fancy Gaberdine, Alterless Whlte Wash Skirts $1.69 cach. I ready to put right, on and irts we made of fine quality BATHING ‘Women, Misses’ SUIT! For 'S. I ALL and Children. OUR BATHING reduced 25¢ SHOES CAPS AND MANUFACTURERS SAMPLE BLOUSES Georgette Crepes Not a single blouse in this bisque. Choo: $3.98 each - sale Worth less than $5.00, some $5.98. Crepe de Chines Colors: white, flesh, mais and ¢ from hand embroidered, lace trimmed and pin tuck models. July Sale Silk 15¢ pair . 53¢ Pair for women's Boot black, grey, Silk sucde, navy, bronze, also black fashioned Silk Hose in this sale. Hose Knit Underwear at July Sale savings. Women's Union Suits, all styles Men’s Nainsook - & Summer Vests, Hose. White, Havana brown, 15¢ Women’s and childre 59¢, extra sizes 65c. .49¢ 12%c. nits, special and 19c¢ values at WOMEN'S SILK LISLE Havana Brown. ALL OUR ME 85¢ MEN'S FIBR HOSE, , 39¢ pair, TIES, Saturday LK SOX, Saturday 3 pair for $1.00.—Black, white, grey, suede, bronze and 45¢ each > pair, value 29c. GEORGETTE CREPE VESTE! S for this sale, speci 1.25, $1.49, $1.69 and $1.98 DAINTY GEORGETTE C! For this sale .49¢ and 98¢ each. 'OLLARS l Washable .. RUFFLE 98¢ each CHIFFON COLLARS Sets ....... $1.49 each Beach Cloth and Sport Silks in natural, pongee and colored effccts, value 75¢ to $1.00 yard, Sale price 59¢ yard. SETS, Sale ue $1.25.) SALEM price price SHEETS, $1.19—(Value $1.29) size. 81x90, scamless, salc CA! 3 BELT UIT AT Women's and Childi Sule Prices. Saturday At Special Jul DEPARTM n's Belts of All Kinds, 10¢ to 59 each. City Items Last week of our Shoe Sale. land Co.—advt. A vacation necessity is a box of oa writing paper. Arkins have a 11 supply at 66 Church St.—advt. Clothing Sale at Besse-Leland's.— . nity Rebecca lodge and, friends 1l hold a picnic Saturday, after- on, the 28th at Mrs. Elnier John- ’'s lawn at 24 Williams street. $3.00 and $4.00 Silk Shirts while v last 95c. Besse-Leland's.—advt. fThe municipal farm committee will 1d its second meeting of the week 8 o'clock this evening in the City il. Directly after the meeting of farm committee, which is ex- ted to be short, the municipal food immittee will meet at 8:30 in the ty hall. Bathing Suits vt. ‘A son was horn r. and Mrs, Frank ain streetq Water rents due. Interest ednesday, Aug. 1.—Adv. Martin Iverson and Walter Wagner ve this week for. Ogalalla, Nebras- where they have secured employ- nt. Palm Beach d's.—advt. @pecial music at Hotel Nelson Sat- day evening.—Advt. County Commissioners Steele and hultz inspected various saloons hout the city yesterday afternoon. Besse- at Besse-Leland's— this morning to Bresch of East added Suits at Besse-Le- the P. & F. Corbin Division of the American Hardware Corpora- tion will be rebuilt on the former site on Stanley street, the company officlals are planning to erect a few structures there. $1.00 and $2.00 Shirts Besse-Leland's.—advt. Miss Isther McCabe entertained a dozen of her friends at her home at 32 Grand street, vesterday afternoon. Most of the time was devoted to sew- ing and knitting for the Red Cross. The Working Girls’ club plans to send a delegation to their summer cot- tage at Madison next week. $1.00 Shoe Sale’ ends Besse-Leland's.—advt. The strikers of the Skinner Chuck company met this \marning and ap- pointed the following finance com-| mittee: Leonard Rozin, chairman, | Burton Gibbs, Jacob Ginsburg, Chr Johnson, John Morley and Joseph Ar | derson. The committee reports that a large donation has been received from an outside source. EVENTS TONIGHT | High class photo drama, Fox's the- ater. dry of 5c at Saturday. Lyceum theater, masterpiece photo productions. Vaudeville and Keeney’'s theater. moving pictures, Buy an Indiana truck.—advt. DRAFTED MEN! HAVE YOU HAD ANY IF THE ANSWER IS “NONE” MILITARY T RAINING ? OR “A LITTLE” WE HAVE THE BOOK THAT WAS MADE ES- PECIALLY FOR YOU. The Plattsburg Manual “IT FEACHES YOU A LOT IN A LITTLE TIME.” BOOK DEPARTMENT. D ICKINSON — DRUG C0., uuniSrase | American Field | in the United States | having | the second Officers ‘While it is doubtful Ilm\Y the foun- HERALD REPORTER IN NAVAL SERVICE Irving E. Ellis, With Naval Reserves, Gets Temporary Appointment As Acting Captain of Gun Crew. Emerson of and Fairview street, is one Herald men who have call of the great war. are Robert C. Vance, with the Irving R. F., son D. Ellis of of the three answered the The other two now somewhere in France 8. N. Charles —Photo by Murray. E. ELLIS, ‘Seaman. IRVING Fi Clas Ambulance and Johnstone Vance, service, who is enlisted navy. Before many weeks pass it is expected that several more Herald men will be en- rolled in the ranks of the American army or navy, four of them already applied for appointment to Training camp, and others being eligible for the new American army. Mr. Ellis, who had been employed | on this paper fonfthe past two years and was its Berlin correspondent, was the first man to enlist, having joined the naval reserves early in May. He was called out for active service sev- eral weeks ago and is at present sta- tioned at the Yule boathouse at New Haven undergoing intensive training. He is rated as a first class seaman and that he Is succeeding in naval life is shown by the fact that last week he was appointed acting cap- tain of a gun crew. BAKER BROTHERS ENLIST. Of the five men who enlisted in the regular army at Hartford yester- day, two were brothers and from this city. They are John S. and Savos 1917. Now is Just the Time to Do That Papering and and wall paper. etc. THE JOHN 3 and 5 FRANKLIN Painters, Decorators and Sign Makers Painting. Interior Work A fine time to renovate your rooms with fresh paint We Are Ready to Estimate on all necessary exterior painting for the early spring A large supply of Varnishes, Floor Stain, rushes, BOYLE CO. SQUARE New Blackberry Pies .. Buns. Kitchen. Specialties. and work. that day only. 36c a Ib. Our ite. day only. these high price times. We also have some more of those D Let us do your Bread Baking for you these hot days. Wheat Bread in the two sizes 10c and 1bc. We will have our full line of Coffee Cakes, Wreaths and Bath J. M. HALLINAN INC. 142 MAIN STREET BAK ING. PIE SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY. New Peach and Black Raspberry Pies .. 20c each 16c each ew Peach Cakes .. 10c each DELICATESSEN. All kinds of Ready to Serve Meats at this counter. For Saturday we will have some more of those dandy Roast Stuffed Spring Chickens, ready for All our Delicious Salads are prepared right here in our the table. own Nothing but the Best is good enough for our Pure Food Patronize this counter during these hot days, and save money Watch for our Potato Salad Sale next Wednesday, 15c a Ib CANDY. We have a fresh supply of all kinds of Home-Made Caramels, For Saturday we will have many new specialties in Candy. Saturday Candy at 29c a Box continues to be a big favor- This is our best grade of Mixed Chocolates, special for this ‘We have discontinued the manufacture of Ice Cream during Name . Ager oo nii Address ...... Parents’ Name i When Enlisted In Army or Navy In What Branch From New Britain Patriots Enllsted in the Natlons Service. Nearest of Kin (1t xo parents) (Kill This Out and Return to Editor of The Herald.) . . New Britain has been given credit for 327 enlistments. This fact augurs well for the patriotism shown by the men and young men of this city. Citizens believe, however, that the number of enlistments credited to New Britain has been underestimated. 513 more more will be taken from this place to help fill up the ranks of Uncle Sam’s first draft army. Adding these two figures, the total number of men that this city will furnish is 840. For the purpose of getting the names of all local boys who have en- listed in one branch of the service or another, the Herald each days pub- lishes blanks like the above. It is urgently requested that any individual having a son or kinsman in the mil- itary, fill out one of these blanks and send. it to the Editor of the Herald. After the list is complete it will be published and kept on record, with possibilities that in years to come it will be used for historical purposes. Only by hearty co-operation on the part of each Individual can this plan be carried out successfully. Fill out the blank now. Porfiros, well known local bakers. Both brothers joined the quartermas- ters corps as bakers. They have been sent to Fort Slocum, N. Y. John J. Coffey of Cottage Place will also re- port at Fort Slocum tomorrow. He is enlisted in the medical corps. H. L. CURTIS CALLED OTUT. H. L. Curtis, city comptroller, was today called into the federal service and for the time being, at least, will he stationed at Hartford. Mr. Curtis has the rank of captain in the quar- termasters’ corps, United States prop- ertics and disbursements office. Cap- tain Curtis reported at Hartford this morning for duty. GET STATE CONTRACT Unkelbach & Perry Successful Com- petitors—Draw Plans for Six New Buildings at Storrs College. Unkelbach & Perry, local tects, have been awarded the tract for six new buildings at Connecticut Agricultural college at Storrs, Connecticut. The local firm was selected from the entire state, bids having been advertised for ac- cording to law. The state appropria- tion for the entire six buildings is $75,000. The buildings for which Unkelbach & Perry have drawn the plans and specifications include a dining hall, the appropriation for which is $50,- 000; four cottages, for which $20,- 000 has been appropriated; and an - infirmary to cost $5,000. The dining archi- con- the hall will be two stories high, with a slate roof. It will be of the English Gothic style and semi-fire proof con- struction throughout. The walls will be of brick with stone trimmings and the main dining hall will accommo- date 400 people. There will also be a cafeterfa, a serving room, a kitchen, a bake shop and a butcher shop, as well as separate living apart- ments for the matron andsuperinten- dent. Two of the cottages will be single, while the others will be double cot. tages, accommodating six families each. They will be equipped with ali modern improvements. The infirmary will have nine rooms with baths and other hospital conveniences. FOUR MINUTE MEN READY. Mayor G. A. Quigley has called an organization meeting of the city's four-minute speakers ,who will meet with Morris E. Alling, D. D. chair- man of the state council of defense four minute speakers’ committee, on next Monday afternoon at 6 o'clock at his office, Rev. Mr. Alling will outline the &uties of the speakers and they will be prepared to begin immediately with their short ad- dresses on topics of national import- ance at the various theater: BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onepackage, provesit. 25cat all druggists. HARTFORD From Now Until Sept. 14th Inclusive We Close Fridays at 13. HBADQUANWTERS FOR —PANAMA HATS— 50c, 75c, 98c, $1.25, $1.98, $2.25, $2.50 Upwards. There 1s a style for every type of woman. Roll Brim Panamas, Floppy Brim Effects, Close Fitting Models, Mannish Sailors, Mush-+ room Styles, Side Holl Hats. SUMMER DRESSES. Regular prices $6 to $7.50, Special $3.98. Choice Summer - Dresses made of Gingham in Plaids and Stripes, also White Voile « and Organdie. SUMMER DRESSES. Regular prices up to $10. Special $5. Many styles to choose i from in Gingham, Voile, Lawn and Lingerie in Plaids, Stripes— - plain colors and combination effects. WOMEN’S A)ND MISSES’ COATS AND SUITS. Regular prices up to $19.75. Special $5.00 and $6.765. WAISTS. Regular prices up to $6.50. Special $3.98. Made of Crepe and Crepe de Chine, n white and colors. SUMMER GLOVES—REDUCED PRICES. 2-Clasp Washable Chamoisette Gloves in white, white with black.. embroidery, pongee, grey, yellow and black. Regular 75c quality, , sale price 59c pair. BARGAINS IN SILK RIBBONS. 2-inch All Silk Gros Grain Ribbons, satin edge, suitable for hat bands. Sale price, 25c yard. 5 and 6-inch All Silk Ribbons including Persians, Dresdens and Orgiental designs. Regular price 29c and 35c yard. Sale price, 19¢ yard. Georgette | in all colors, YOUR BOY IN THE ARMY WILL APPRECIATE THESE : Soldier’s Unbreakable Mirror—Made of highly polished steel. Enclosed in a Khaki cloth case. Approved by the War Dept. Money Belt—Made of khaki, to be strapped around the waist. Has pockets for bills, silver and papers. Rou-Ups —To carry all sizes and shapes of toilet articles. Cigarette Cases—How the boys enjoy cigarettes! “House Wives” — Containing needles, safety pins, writing pad and pencil, shears, bachelor buttons, thread, shoestrings, thim- ble and a pocket for a towel. First Aid Sets—Outfit includes gauze, ad- hesive plaster, mustard plaster, antiseptic solution, court plaster, safety pms, scissors. rslallxs IT PAYS: TO BUY OUR KIND ©3-53 ABYLUM:ST.. Corvecting s 140" TRUMBULL ST) HARTFORD COLONIAL BEDROOM | SUITES Thereé is something peculiarly inviting about a Bedroom fin- ished with a suite of Colonia type. Its simplicity and dignity seems to create the restful influence so absolutely necessary in the well furnished bedroom. This type of furniture has become distinctly popular for mod- ern homes and is found in our store in such variety as to offer the widest latitude for satisfactory choosing. Those who have homes to furnish are most cordially invited to visit our splendid displays in this and other beautiful styles. AGENTS FOR GLENWOOD RANGES OVERLOOKING COMPLETE HoME FURNISHERS 40-56 FORD STREET HARTFORD ALL KINDS OF JOB PRINTING | First Class Work at Reasonable Prices Eastern Weekly Publ. Co. 53 CHURCH New Britain, Coni..