New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 4, 1917, Page 11

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We are delivering suits to some of the best dressed Young Men in this City. The - patterns are distinctive and out of the ordinary—the style is just Young Men want it ,and the qual- ' is wonderfully good at the price. Young Men’s suits that are cut Bnd made especially for Young Men, $18.00 to $30.00. Shirts in the ncwest multi-striped patterns, $1.00 to $5.00. -~ NEW BRITAIN, CONN. Plainville News (Continued From Seventh Page). does not excuse a man from not being } present at the specified time. e > Briefs. . | Mrs. W.N. Hoyt of Dixwell avenue, ; New Haven, was visiting in town last week. Her friends will be pleased to i ' know that she has fully recovered [ from an operation which she under- j§ went 1ast winter. Mrs. Hoyt was for- me; a resident of this town. 3 ig and Mrs, Luke Morse have set- . tled in their new home on Broad | street. “E. G. Bassett and W. M. Street " started this morning for Lake Sun- apee, N. H.* They will make the en- tire trip by auto. Mrs. Harry Weed and son of Dover, N. H. have returned home after visit- | ing'friends in Plainville. Mrs. H, P. Penny and daughter, | Elsie, have moved into the tenement f over Mrs. Jackson McKee. Mrs. E. D. Lappie is confined to her ome by illness. She is being attend- Fad by her daughter, Mrs. = Henry [*Loomis of Bristol. 3 Mre. Gladys Fenton of Waterbury y gues’t})f Mrs. I S. Tyler last § . and’ Mrs. Plum have moved Finto the lower tenement of the bunga- flow recently built by Mrs. A. D. Cady. L. C. Hart, the iceman, has re- tgrned from the Hartford hospital i GLOSING PROGRAM PLEASES BIG CROWD hibition at St. Mary’s Grounds Labor Day proved to be a gala day for the athletes of St. Mary's play- grounds as well as the hundreds of parents and friends of the little per- formers who were instrumental in one of the most successful events of the 1917 season. From early morn- ing until after 6 o'clock, there was plenty going on to enliven the spirits of those present, with athletic con- tests, baseball games, folk dancing numbers and a band concert by the Philharmonic band. Director A. A. Pilz handled the program in his usual efficierit manner. In the morning, in order to bring abaut a successful pro- 8ram in the afternoon, the qualifying heats were contested. The City league baseball game was between the Kam- els and the Pirates, and was won by the former, 14 to 6. The Pirates was a makeshift aggregation, with Camp- bell and Kilduff of the Aninex, W. Dudack of the Pioneers and Judge “Bill” Mangan playing. Larry Hinch- liffe, who arrived at the grounds with the intent of watching the game, was pressed into“service as the hurler for the Pirates and he did very well, con- sldering the support accarded him. The Track Events. /The track sports opened the pro- gram of the afternoon festliities, the finals of the various events being run off, and the results were as follows: Boys 50 yards dash, minor class, Kiniry, 1st; Abe Finkelstein, 2d; Max Finkelstein, 3d. Boys 60 yards dash, junior class, McCue, 1st; Grace, 2d; Faulkner, 3d. Boys 75 yards dash, senior, Griffen, 1st; Kelly, 2d; Haves, 3d. Girls. 40 yards dash, minor class, Mary Hudak, 1st; Frances Harmon, 2d; Lilllan Zeitlin, 3d. Girls 50 yards dash, junior class, Ramona Long, 1st; Elsie Diamond, 2d; Bertha Parker, 3d. Girls 60 yards dash, senior class, Helen McAleer, 1st; Alice Schenk, 2d; Helen Lynch, 3d. Stilt race, boys, ist; Earl Putney, nessy, 3d. Junior championship of city, 100 yards dash, won by “Bill” Burns, the St. Joseph’s Y. M. A. A. crack; second, John Metro; third, F. Griffen. Hill and dale run, 220yards, Con- nolly, 1st; Hayes, 2d; Scully, 3d. Daniel Hennessy, 2d; Edward Hen- Young Athletes Give Splendid Ex- Industries will be am- bitious and busy—there will be work for all workmen, Prudent. is the indi- vidual or firm who puts forth best efforts to in- crease production and trade. The C om m crcial Trust Company invites your Checking Account and has every modern facility at your service. The postponed games’' will be played next Saturday, but the outcome will have no effect on the Polish boys. The standing of the teams follows: W.. L CPu. Sacread Heart ....... 2750 St. Mary’'s ....e00s St. Andrew’s . . St. John'’s THEY LOSE THEIR WADS, One Man Accuses Boarder of Picking Pocket—Another Disappears. H. E. Holbrook of 61 Malin street notified the police last night that he went to Lake Compounce with E. M. Stanley of Bristol. They became sep- arated at the lake and since then Stanley has mysteriously disappeared. The missing man had $75 in his pocket. Michael Wirencz of 242 Broad street complains that he was robbed of $40 at No. 40 Broad street yester- day afternoon. He accused another boarder but the man pleaded inno- cence and in the absence of more con- Serpentine race, girls, 40 vyards, Lilllan Gingras, 1st; Mary Hudak, 2d; Bertha Parker, 3d. Obstacle race, girls, 50 yards, Mary Brigteni, 1st; Gladys Clark, 2d; El- sie Diamond, 3d. Rope skipping race, girls, 60 yards, Helen McAleer, 1st; Alice Schenk, 2d; Mary Griffin, 3d. Variation relay race, won by Cap- tain Kenney's team; second, Captain Daly’s team. The Field Events. In the fleld events the winners were as folows: . Running broad jump, minor class, Prendergast, 1st; Swanson, 2d; Kin- iry, 3d; junior class, Ahern, 1st; Ker- ner, 2d; Meehan, 3d; senior class, Bill Burns, 1st; J. Zeitlin, 2d; P. Swanson, 3d. ing to the cancellation of the Where ' he was l{o*ed for several Weeks with blood pBisoning. . Patrolman Meddrick Perry will re- sume duty this evening after an ill- . ness. : : TO NAME COMMITTEE. Mayor Quigley #xpects to name a ecial soldiers’ relief committee of “half dozen citizens during the week #¢hose duty it will be to keep all rlends and relatives of ;soldiers and ilo! upplied with all available in- jformation concerning them. He also fproposes to have this committee as- t in- keeping the soldiers and sail- prs informed of home town events. 5 Ge 2 Drops, - For 25 Cents Peel Off 25 Corns, “Gets-It”, the greatest corn discov- y of any age, makes Jjoy-walkers ol of corn-limpers. It makes you l*l like the Statue of Liberty. Buy Ll w:ny" bottle of “Gets-It” right 4 . *If Will Come Oft In One Complete Plecel” pow,—free yourself at once from all rn misery. It will peel off painless- Iy, in one complete piece, any ‘corn, old or young, hard or soft, or between ghe toes, any callus, or any corn that Pas gesisted everything else you have ver used. Off it comes like magic. Buaranteed. { All you need is or 3 drops of ets-It”, that's all. “Gets-It” is the y safe way in the world to treat a n or callus.. It's the sure way— way that never fails. It is tried true—used by millions. Never Htates the flesh or makes the toe It always works; peels-corns- -lifle-a-banana-skin. 25c¢ alk you need pay for “Gets-It" at ug store, or} sent on receipt of ce by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, 2 2R en gE [i801a in New Britain and recom- lended as the world's hest corn rem- P by Crowell’s Drug Store, Wm. N. Mweitzer, J. P. Connors. a bottle | program gscheduled for Saturday on account of the inclement weather, the volley ball and field hockey cham- pionship- events will be played next ‘Wednesday afternoon. In the tennis championship games James Reynolds defeated Willlam Kenney, 6—2 and 6—4, and Alice Schenk won from Helen McAleer, 6—2 and 6—1. Gold medals were awarded to Wil- liam Kiniry for the boys’ all-around championship and to Helen McAleer for the girls’. One of the bright features of the afternoon’s program was the folk dancing under the direction of Miss Rose Glover. The little girls showed up splendidly and the exhibition is a tribute to the efforts of Miss Glover during the season. Joe Ryan and Eddie Meehan gave a four-round baxing exhibition which had its thrills, Bobbie Reimer ref- ereed. St. Mary’s An; Champs. The final event of the day was the championship baseball game between the St. Mary’s and Waterbury teams of the State Playgrounds league. Each aggregation had won from the other and yesterday’s battle was for “blood.” The Brass city lads wers, however, outclassed, the locals romp- ing home winners in easy fashian, score 19 to 11. “Dixie’” Griffin, on the mound for the hame team, proved an anigma for the losers, The work of Hall, McCue and Kelly featured. The line-up and score by innings: ‘Waterbury. Meehan, r.f. Smith, c. f. H. Corden, p. ‘Wall, p., Lf. Hemlock, 3b. Burns, c. . Egan, 2b, Scully, 1b M. Corden, ss. . Hooovwoomo® St. Mary's. RN Kelly, r. f. ...022200004—11 Waterbury . ce...90131500x—19 2 St. Mary's Polish Boys Win Pennant. The Sacred Heart baseball team garnered the Church league cham- pionship vesterday by defeating the St. Andrews team, 8 to 2, ana St. John’s won from St. Mary's, 9 to 8. vincing evidence the police were com- pelled to discharge the accused. City Items Goodness of Aunt Delia advt. St. Mary’'s Holy Family Circle will meet on Wednesday evening. Daniel Igoe is spending his vaca- tion in New ersey. Isabella Circle, Daughter of Isa- bella, will hold a regular meeting in the hall at 168 Main street this evening. John Timothy.and Edward Smith, of Providence, R. 1., visited friends in this city over Sunday and Labor Day. Alexandra lodge, I. O. D. of St. G. will meet Wednesday evening in Tur- ner hall at 8 P. M. Mrs. D. Coleman of 44 Greenwood street will entertain the members at a sewing bee for the Red Cross on Thursday afternon at 2 o’clock. Lewis Lloyd, a former resident of this city, yesterday assumed his new duties as boys’ secretary of the Y. M.- C. A, succeeding E. W. Yergin, who resigned some time ago to be- come identified with the Y. M. C. A. at Pittsburgh, Pa. The board of health will meet this afternoon at 5 o’clock to take action on the resignation of Superintendent T. E. Reeks. At the superintendent’s earnest request the resignation will be accepted. Mr. and Mrs. I. Leades of 151 Hartford avenue announce ihe en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Ida, to Alfred Fisher of New York. Supernumerary Officer Harry An- derson has handed in his badge and keys and resigned from the depart- ment. The Young People’s society of the Swedish Elim church will hold a bus- iness meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the church parlors. Lester E. Goodrich of Stanley street and Miss Mabel E. Cook of Thomp- sonville were married last evening at 7 o'clock at the home of the bride. They were attended by Alexander Cock and Miss May Cook. The couple will reside in this city following a wedding trip. Bread.— Financial —————. ™ LIQUIDATION SENDS MARKET GRASHING { Greatest Reversal in Months Fol- lows Optimistic Opening Wall street.—One of the severest setbacks the stock market has had in several months occurred today, when prices broke 5 to 10 points under fev- erish liquidation, the market being all but demoralized during the last hour. Closing—Prices melted away in the final .hour when selling was at its height. The closing was weak. Lib- erty bonds were quoted at 99.88 to 99.94. Sales approximated 1,100,000 shares. . Sept. 4, 1917 High Low Close . 86y 81 81 5 5 88 87 87 69% 6634 41 108 38 617% 106 57% 95 % 111 90 3% 196 106 118 194 11514 705 981 6414 615 68 Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold \Am Ag Chem ..., Am Car & Fdy Co. Am Can Am Am Am Am Am Tobacco Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Cop A T S Fe Ry Co. Baldwin Loco B & O Beth Steel Butte Superior 28 Canadian Pacific .158 Central Leather .. 54% Ches & Ohio . 57% Chino Copper 527% ‘Chi Mil & St Paul. 66% Col F &I Cons, Gas .. Crucible Steel Del & Hudosn Distillers Sec FoRe Erie st pfd General Electric Gt Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. Illinois Central Inspiration Kansas City so .. Kennecott Cop Lack Steel Lehigh Val Louis & Nash . Max Mot com . Mex Petrol 93 % N Y Air Brake .120 N Y C & Hud . 82 Nev Cons . PGS oTy NYNH&HRR 31 Nor Pac Norf & West .. Penn R R Pcoples Gas . Pressed Steel Car . { Ray Cons . Reading . . Rep I & S com Rep I & S pfd So Pac . So Ry So Ry pfd ! Studebaker .. Texas Oil Union Pac TUtah Cop !U 8 Rub Co . U 8 Steel . | U S Steel p | Va Car Chem . | Westinghouse i Western Union Willys Overland .. LOCAL STOCKS New York Stock Exchange quota- tion furnished by Richter & -Co., members of the New York Stock Ex- change, Represented by E. W. Eddy. (Furnished by Richter & Co.) Asked 293 135 85 100 $59 93 80 112 153 34 88 73 33 105 104 600 95% 110 107 28 154% 8% 3415 101 527 183% 41% 8114 60 3% 12014 32% 160 127 925 5915 1041 116% 36 % 431 90 27% American Brass ‘American Hardware American Hosiery Billings & Spencer Bristol Brass Colts Arms Eagle Lock Marlin_ Arms ......... Niles-Bement-Pond com | National Marine Lamp. New Britain Machine. . North & Judd Peck, Stow & Wilcox. . Union Mfg Co 5 Stanley Works Scovill Mfg Co i !TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION WANTED—Rent of 4 or Adults. Neuman, 50 5 rooms. 9-4-d1x TIRE a GREAT RED last. Adna F. 159 MAIN STREET. SALE! A few REAL BARGAINS left at UCTION. Come early to get your size while they Everyone a FIRST TIRE Johnson Tel. 961 Fairview | Get the Boy a New Suit NOW. H. 0. P. CLOTHES FOR BOYS $5.00 to $15.00. — e DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Mrs. Clarence Ellsbree. Mrs. Clarence E. Ellsbree, formerly Miss Julla M. Francis of this city, died at her home in Cambridge, Mass., last Sunday evening following an ill- ness of several montks. Mrs. Ells- bree was for several years a teacher in the local schools, including the High school under the supervision of the late Prof. John H. Peck. She was also a member of St. Mark's church. Besdes her husband she leaves one son, Leslie F. Ellsbree of Brighton, Mass., and two daughters, Mrs. Roy B. Smith of Staughton, Ma.,ss. She also leaves seven grand- children. Two brothers likewise sur- Vive her, F. W. Rackliffe and F. E. Rackliffe. Miss Gertrude L. Rack. liffe is a sister. The funeral will be held tomorrow T(Lt 2 o'clock from St. Peter’s church in Cambridge. John B, Carison. John B. Carlson, agea son of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Charles Carlson Of 44 Cherry street, and one of the popular young Swedish residents of this city, died Sunday at the Hart- ford hospital, following a lengthy i1 ness. He was. employed at the office of Landers, Frary & Clark at one’ time and later was in the clerical de. partment of the Stanley Rule and Level company. Besides his parents he leaves six brothers, Carl, Gunnar, Harry, Erick, Edward and Clifford. and a sister, Miss Carlson. The fu. neral will be held at 2 o'clock to- MOXrow afternoon from his late home and at 2:30 o'clock at Erwin Mortu- ary chapel in Fairview cemetery. Services will be conducted b, . Dr, S. G. Ohman. gty 21 years, Mrs. Albert Bachand. Mrs. Josephine, wife of Albert Bachand of 22 Hurlburt street, died last evening at the Meriden sanitar- fum. She was 32 years of age and leaves a family. The funeral will probably be held Thursday morning. James Feeney. The remains of. the late James Feeney, who died last week in Buf- falo, N. Y., were brought to this city Sunday and the funeral service was held at 10 o'clock vesterday morning in St. Ma church, Rev. John E. Fay celebrated a requiem high mass. Burial was in the new Catholic cem- etery. Mrs. Mary Riley. The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Riley was held at 9 o'clock yester- day morning at St. Mary's church. A MEMBERS NEW YORK 81 WEST MAIN STREET STOCK EXCHANGE. Z ....NEW BRITAIN, CONN. TEL. 2040. 50 shs Colts Arms 50 shs American Hardware 50 shs Stanley Works 50 shs Landers, 50 shs Union Mfg. Co. Frary & Clarlif committal service at the grave in the Catholic cemetery. Finn Martin Sholl. The funeral of Finn Martin Sholl was held yesterday afternoon from the Erwin Memorial chapel in Fair- view cemetery. Rev. S. G. Ohman officlated and interment was in Fair- view cemetery. Mr. Sholl, who was a second class petty officer in the second division, naval reserves, died Saturday in the naval hospital in Brooklyn. He was 82 years of age and had -been in the government service for the past six years. e CORBIN-GOSNER MARRIAGE. The marriage of Harry H. Corbin of 103 Camp street and Miss Gertrude P. Gosner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Gosner, toak place this afternoon at the home of the bride. Rev. George B. Gilbert of Middletown officiated. Howard Corbin, brother of the bridegroom, was best man and Miss Della May was maid of honor. Following a wedding trip the couple will reside in this city. . RED CROSS RALLY. The Polish residents of the city held a Red Cross rally in the Sacred Heart school last evening, among the speakers being Mayor G. A. Quigley, W. F. Brooks, Rev. Lucyan Bojnow- ski and Rev. W. Bielicki. There was also a musical and literary entertain- ment. Mrs. James W. Manning of 45 Union street was admitted to the New Britain General hospital today for treatment. BYRNE-McBRIDE. ‘William Byrne, son of Mr. and Edward Byrne of 329 High stn and Miss Julla MdBride of street ,will be married at 9 o’c next Tuesday morning in St. M church. ————— Piano lessons, Mr. Hasmon. Stud room, 18 Booth block. ‘Phone 1481 Make dates early.—advt TAX NOTICE. i By virtue of a tax warrant to directed and now in my hands, I day levy said warrant upon ce pleces of land standing in the n of Edward R. Barnard upon the lan records’ of said town, described “40 acre lot” bounded rorth by of Jedediah Deming, east, south west by highway containing 40 ac Said tax amounts to $169.13 with i terest and on Saturday afternoon vember 10th at 2 o'clock, I will at public auction to the highest b der at the public sign post in town, all or so muth of said prop as will satisfy said tax warrant all charges thereon. e Dated at Newington, Conn., 4th day of September, 1917. E. B. PROUDMAN, Tax Collec‘@p (R. F. D, No. 1) DIED. & DIED—Julia Frances Elsbree, wife @i " Clarence E. Elisbree. Funeral | St. Peter's Church, Cambrid Wednesday at 2 o’clock. A STRONG, RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualified through years of efficient,” trustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardian, Executor or Administrator. solemn requiem high mass was sung, | Rev. William Krause being the cele- brant, Rev. W. A. Downey deacon and Rev. John E. Fay sub-deacon. The bearers were George Scheidler, Wil- liam Kelly, James ‘Riley, Charles Lynch, James Monohan and Michael Dalton. Rev Father g{rause read the CAPITOL $750,000. SURPLUS $750,000, , Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. M. H. WHAPLES, Pres’t. HARTFORD, UONN, Mohican Greamery Butter, Ib 4ac .. doz. 47c Meadowbrook EGGS Rump Roast BEEF ..... Ibh. Sliced Beef LIVER .... Ib. Sugar Cured BACON in Strip 30c Granulated SUGAR 5 b pke. 4SC pt. m.19c an 12V2 18c Sunbcam Grape JUICE Early June PEAS Fancy Sweet POTATOES 4 Ibs 23c 14c 19¢ 10c Fresh Picked CORN ... Doz Large Ripe BANANAS Doz Beets-Carrots or Parsnips b<bs. 22c¢ | Morica Swift’s Premium OLCEO .....11b. pk,.32c 18c | Frankfurters or Bologna . ... Ib. Hour Sale 3to5pm. STEAKS Short-Sirloin 23 c R D Round Ib. Kellogg’s Krumbles or Corn Flakes k. 8C Mohican Pure ' v CATSUP .. pt. bot.23c Best Toilet PAPER . 4 Large Rolls ... 9toila m 3to5p m HOUR SALE Bowy b, 14 Cood Loty 25 %lae(c;lgz doz. . 42C Every one Guaranteed Ifif,gfog:fia}f pk3 9¢ BIG WEDNESDAY SPECIALS--OPEN ALL DAY Meadowbraok Cheese, Ib 27¢c ™ ZOc 20c Shoulder Roast VBAL b 23¢€ H b’ RiPE . 1, 19€ Ohio Noiseless 10 . MATCHES * =.19¢ Mohican Peanut BUTTER .... Fresh Hamburg §TEAK 1b. Full Head RICE Sunbrite CLEANSER 5 | msZIC box4c Large Ripe 5 TOMATOES bsk. 5¢ 15c¢, 25c | 19¢ Fresh String BEANS .. 4 gts. Native Lima . BEANS 4qts. Choice Meaty PRUNES 2 Ibs.

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