New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 27, 1917, Page 7

Plainville News STANLEY GWILLIM COMPLETES ROSTER 1 “Honor Roll"’ of Enlisted Men Is Now Compiled WILL BE MADE PUBLIC Post Office Rules Which Will Go In- to Effect On and After November 2. —Last chance to Buy a Liberty Bond —Two Drunks Taken Into Custody. INVENTOR SIMPLIFIES CONSTRUCTION AND LowERS PLAYER-PrAN0 PRICE WILCOX & WHITE were the originators of the Player- Piano. They are the makers of the most artistic player-action ever putintoaPiano—the ANGELUS. Now the third generation of these famous musical instrument builders has invented a far more simple, but quite remarkable Player-action which is now developed in Che White PlayerPiano WORTH WHILE SAVINGS ON FURNITURE WE HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING PIECES AND HAVEH MARKED THEM AT VERY SPECIAL PRICES FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY FIBRE RUSH ROCKERS, baronnial finish, spring seats, uphol- stered in tapestry. Former price $11.75, Special Price Former price $14.50, Special Price Former price $18.60, Special Price .. Former price § 9.75, Speclal Price .......... SOS0gontns DAY BED of solid mahogany, fitted wih box spring and silk floss mattress and covered in Art Tick. Regular price $72.00, Special Price ...... o s COLONIAL SEWING CABINET of Solid Mahogany, $15.00, Special Price QUEEN ANN LIBRARY TABLE of Solid Mahogan; $42.50, Speclal Price - ceeen COLONIAL ILIBRARY TABLE with Solid Mahogaany top, for- $0.78 $12.50 $15.75 $7.50 The “honor roll” of Plainville men whao have eniisted in either the army or navy has been completed. As far as can be determined no names have been omitted in the compilation. The roster of those who are now in the service and are ready to go ‘‘over the top” for democracy was compiled by Stanley 8. Gwillim, chairman af the cees $60.00 former price $12.00 $33.50 former pric local committee of the Connecticut 0n Instaliment mer price $35.00, Special Price & GO OO T cieee.. $28.50 : AR 500 00 DAVEP:P?RT TAB_LI-I—S;XX‘I)l‘;nnsl and Mary style, American Wal- Sti{‘;fi;fl‘fi;s; D;f,i'l‘:;;‘. s é‘;‘:{’,‘;t’, . Running 30 Nonfhs . nut, former price (00, f8pocial Prive INSSES SED RN L. $59.00 8 e ; ; 8 PIECE PARLOR SUITE—Mahogany finish, upholstered in tap- S empneilin SE natle B Burgoss) / a fil C é S e//s Fb// i estry, former price $68.50, Speclal Prico .......... oy $48.50 T T W L S as . E IVORY BREAKFAST ROOM SUITE—9 was $135.00, R ] S O . 12 Rolls of Music Free. { ow sessesteasene ceean e h ¢ Y 4 LOUIS XVI. SOLID MAHOGAN it e cpaoert Coveetiowngn RNatale] f sopirmer price $262.00, Special Prise veee.. $200.00 R b e, L e HE WHITE is one of the The WHITE Player-Piano DJAHOCANYD] ;“:f é{p(:g;{ ?)‘filfi’l‘fiE-—Shexaton model, 10 e f;loyd:F Ellle, émmv P.; Ewald, Her-| few moderate-priced Player- uses the Angelus Artistyle rolls HEPPLEWHITE DINING SUITE—Solid mahogany, 9 pleces, for- HPRSe RS e e SR Pianos that it is safe to buy. Any and all other standard music rolls. 1 saceE ffic;nsvl&a"'no%):fmér Price [ i oiii ins e iS5 8100/00 (Dr.); Goodale, Albert; Hadsell, G. roduct that comes from the hands 1 4 5150.00 D) 2 ITE—8 pieces. Former price Arthur (Major): Judd. Harry. f WILCOX & WHITE ¢ o7 . . fi 11 fi AR Naw o T oo TambMarton B as Bl Rosartd o WHI must Fgmiliarity with Al the 4 BEETI UITE —10 pleces. Former price i 31.; L!n?jaix Bert J.; Livingstone, be a thoroughly artistic instrument GreatMu.rico ol Wor/a’ 1 .00, D g o ‘ames; vingstone, Walter; McCar- = f a BUTLER OAK DINING BT osen LR MEN I ey —.for they ave never made any g ..... $150.00 Medley, Earl W.; Minor, James; New- thing but superior instruments. 72 s & P S ne o, e e72¢, e ————— ell. R. C Nilson, Carl H.; Nilson, Her- he WHITE-PLAYER- It Bri T, 1 : 0 B i man; arise, Antonio; Parkinson, H 3 IF YOU TRUST YOUR GOVERNMENT, BUY A LIBERTY BOND! Wm. H.; Peace, Willlam; Pettinati, PIANO is an instrument of de- z 71ngs 20 s S Ren Thomaal Rl Fadslifte, lightful tone, splendidly constructed Possessor ] ; 5 : Roberts, . . i Leon, R.; Simpson, John, Graham: and beautifully finished. The Play- o 1 Smith, Earl Clifford; Stewart, Ran. er-action is easy to control and Not only is the price of the K EAVING AN AUTOMO! DELIVERY dolph; Sunderland, it; Sus- A P f NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON olp underland, Otto Thalt; Sus ies WHITE very low, but it is sold { co, Joseph; Tedisco, Daniel; Veraldi, Frank; Warren, Howard LeRoy; Weizold, Wm. Christian; Navy—Allen, Albert Wallace; Beck- FOR s £ L PROMPTLY ,RECKIVING ALL DRY GOODS PUICHASED OF UB. Frovxdes the most efficient faci ; (e} r artistic expression. The Melody Buttons on Easy Terms of payment to meet ive in- the purchaser’s convenience. i ploved at the American Paper Goods with, Wallace Lemuel; Cowles, Willard Perhaps you have just been wait- dependent control of the bass and Strangers, for Sick” will be the topic ; . o : . ] Berlin News factory, and is ono of Kensington's | for discussion at the Christian En- f-;‘:;:;,ck’?er;’;,s,,sisf“géberf";{f"fi;'g treble; the sustaining pedal gives ing for such a turn of good fortune ( mtzlf;spoz:?::: e iasetan N cearesiacetinglatioteiclonis Fox, James Willlam: Gilbert, Bruce power and volume, and the Retard as this. Come and hear The A clde as ] — . i . . . s where they will make th sremsion iMethodist BiChurchenl il Hemingway, §Clarence i Josephy utton gives effective control of WHITE PLAYER-PIANO and ¢ ‘ 4 b7 eir home In | Rev. E. F. Lounsbury pastor. The | Hemingway, Harold John; Hirsh, Wal- 5 . . . b thel fv';::'hrei,"’r::r:;ide~t:‘-ll;ea;:;ll re-| pastor will preach on “Education” at | ter; Howard, Elmer Lawrence: Me- the tempo, independant of the realize what a superior instrument 4 s T the | the morning services tomorrow at ) Kee, Albert; Moore, Elburn; Mullen, can now be i i termination of the war. 10:45 o'clock. At the evening services | P. J.; Nicol, Alexander; Nicol, Wil Metronome leyer. e secured atthialowprice. : Minimum Raised. { at 7 o’clock ‘“Conservation of Food” |liam; Parkinson, Eugene Edward: ~N Chairman Francls Deming of the| Will be the topic. The Baraca Class | Roberts, Raymond, J.; Russell, Chas. MRS SR local Men's Liberty Loan committes | and the Sunday school will meot at | Wesley; Skelly, Francis Patrick; Ush- ~ A y stated this morning that without noon. er, James; Wadsworth, Barr Judd; ; = b, Thirteen Automobile Owners Are| Haled Into Town Court HAWKINS-WARNER NUPTIALS Romance Culminates Into War Wed- | Allotment Raised ding—Minimum . for Second Liberty Loan—Ventres Wrestles to a Draw—RBriefs. As a result of the activities of the state police here yesterday, twelve transient automobilists and one local | man, Willlam J. Webster were rested on various charges from break- ing the speed laws, driving at an ex- cessive rate of speed past intersect- ar- | benefit of the a doubt when the campaign closes to- night Berlin will have raised its allot- ted minimum amount, $88,000. The maximum is $146,000. The success of the campaign re- flects much credit on the work that has been done by the women's come mittees of which Mrs. Charles M. Jarvis of Worthington Ridge is the general chairman. Sacrificing their household duties and time, the women made a thorough canvass of every residence in Berlin and impressed the people why they should buy a Liberty bond and help the boys “‘over there. Tn the last .campaign the American Paper Goods company subscribed through their New Britain bankers. Believing that Berlin should get the local manufacturers’ subscriptions in the present cam- paign, the women’'s committee con- ferred with the officials of the fac- tory and as a result the concern sub- scribed through the Berlin Savings 8t. Paul's church—Rev. J. C. Bren- nan, pastor, Mass will be celebrated in the Sacred Heart church, Kast Berlin tomorrow at 9 o’clock and at St. Paul's church, Kensington at 10 o'clock. Special services will be held at the church on Thursday, ‘‘The Feast of All Saints” and on Friday, “The Feast of All Souls.” Take Part in Parade. The Berlin Home Guards took part in the procession in New Britain this afternoon and much favorable com- ment as to their flne appearance was heard. The guards were under the command of Captain George Beck- ett. First Selectman Willard I. Alling and Judge George G. Griswold were among those in the reviewing stand. Ventres Wrestles to a Draw. Alva Ventres, better known through- out Connecticut and New England as the “Berlin Blacksmith’” met the toughest apponent in his career last evening at Turner hall in the Hard- Weeden, Robert Joseph; Winger, Joe; Young, George H. Increased Postal Rates. On and after November 2 postal rates on letters will be as follows: 3 cents postage for letters out of town, 2 cents for all drop letters, postal cards 2 cents. The ordinary three cents stamp will be used in posting letters when the higher rates go into effect, it was an- nounced at the local office today. A 2 cent stamp with the addition of a 1 cent stamp will also be legal, and where a person, through ignorance or other reasons, neglects to put on the extra cent, the delivery will be made and the extra assessment col- lected on delivery. Postal cards will require two cents to carry them through the mails, ex- cept where these cards are printed, as are the cards sent out by the lodges, clubs and others, which bear printed announcements. All packages sent to soldiers abroad V‘_‘lll have to have the postmaster's signature of inspection before it can be malled. At the Churches. Plalnville Baptist church—The morning service will be held at 10:45 at which time the pastor will speak on ‘‘Mobilization”. Sunday school will follow at 12:05 and at 6 p. m. Young People’s meeting will be held. The evening service 'will take place at 7 o’'clock at which the pastor will offi- ciate and speak on the theme “Un- profitable servants.” 246 MAIN ST OPP. MONUMENT VICTOR DEALERS REET, NEW BRITAIN cldentally these men were the first drunks haled into court in over three weeks. Dance Proves Success. The ‘“HelMo Girls" dance and social held last evening in the Town hall proved to be a success both from a social and financial standpoint. In the neighborhood of 75 couples were pres- ent to show their skill in the art of Tervsichore. Receipts, which amoiint- ed to considerable will be used in buy- Ing comforts for the local boys who are members of the National Army. RIDES THREE WINNERS Little Jockey Walls Drives Kokhf Peepsight and Thornbloom Home First at Laurcl Track. Laurel, Md., Oct. 27.—The Laurel track was rough and heavy yesterday and the bad condition of the going caused many reversals in form. Out- siders scored in flve out of the seven fl;r = ln:k of e Ufi;\ts a:‘h peans ware city. His oponent was A, Peter- | Drop lotters will ‘e delivered at| Toyyron of Our Saviour—There will | Nodicoinaiupy races. -The big surprises were Kokohi, ubsence of mirrors. Al with the | Responding to eloquent speakers |53 ohamplon-middlewelght wrestier| . ,ineq that arop letters are those | D celebration of the Holy Commun- that the subscrpton for tho seeong | WBich captured the first race in win- exception of William R. Parker of | tnat wero seeured by tho women to |0f NOTWay. For sixty minutes tho [ eXplained that drop latters are thoso |, %00%"y "oy’ ana at 10:45 there will y r 4 ning style by four lengths and pald Bridgeport and Gustave Pendaljls oti Springfield,” whose cases on their re- | address the employes at the American Paper Goods Co. and the R. O. Clark, husky grapplers struggled in vain to pin the shoulders of the other ta the mat. At the end of the hour, durlng to be delivered in the drop letter zone. Three cents will be the price on be morning prayer and sermon. There will be specfal observance of the Day Liberty Loan was still golng up and that people continue to buy either through members of the general com- $45.90 and Flora Finch the winner of the last race, which paid $34.50. ! brickyards, large subscriptions were i of Prayer in response to President g st we v i 1 3 all letters going to England, Ireland, < /4 i mittee or at the Plaiville Trust com- 2 e ;m:oumed until Tuesday, | ryieed. Up to this moon it was re- | Wipch, e nelther man was acoredited | 3| Kt A0 and Canada, and the | Wiison's proclamation which will be (Lany. To date $175.600 worth of| Lite George Walls, who can ride ro before Judge George G. | ported that $19,500 in bonds wero tak- | yid, & fal) the maten was called a| J 0O S O ®alco apply to letters | Fead. Also there will be a recognition | onds nave been subscribed for and |8t 87 pounds, carried off the honors v i Griswold this morning. The following men were arrested by ! State Police Arthur Pinell and Thomas A. Michell; Lambert Leehdes, Hart- en at the American Paper Goods fac- | tory and at the R. O. Clark brick- yards $8,400 was subscribed. The cam- ! challenged Ventres to a finish match ta be held three wecks from tonight at Turner hall, New Britain. going to the United States expedi- tionary forces in France, although all other deliveries in France and other of the 20th anniversary of the conse- cration of Bishop Brewster as Bishop of Connecticut. There will be further observance of this event at Trinity chances that the several thousand dollars more will be added are good. { The Plainville Trust company will ibe open until 9 o'clock this evening 1 of the saddle by Tiding threc winners, Kokohi, Peepsight and Thornbloon:. Each horse rewarded his backers with : i paign at these places is stlll being car- Berlin Briefs. countries not mentioned in the three o S e, Dmupalsl, Strat- | ried on and when it Is brought to a| 4 payriotic concert and fair was | cent zone will be charged for at a | SBUTOD In New Haten on Monday. The |for the purpose of taking subserip- DEhoean S alln o ithe o % Bt ot o e B Rar-ficloselitoniziit mundreds ocimore Aol | e Aot B L e (e vt | Eate oL UE Loents) Sunday school will convene at noon. |tions to the Loan. Athough the books |tNe Merviand ruc e e Bilia; Spmeoaetar wae o ool W llars shodld ibe added. last night. The Dixle minstrels took | With the advent of ' Christmas | Plainvillo Congregational church— |close this evening any wishing to (% 20700 "6 W SIGERTC, o0 “yag Siohay ¥5 Mabant iRt The women's committeesa Which| o1t anq the aifferent nations in the | mailing directions for the Christmas The 400th anniversary of the begin- |subscribe tomorrow may do 80| 3500 the greatgst nimbor B Winnalo) siseding: Trank M. MoGinnis J" - i have been canvassing the town Te-|'ua. wwere represented by song. A |deliveries in foreign countries whern ning of the Protestant Reformation through Mr. McLeod, chafrman of the |* /o 7 oo srom New York Wity N 'J Al c] “‘“ "rD°‘:5°J port a total of $560,800. The amount |jiherty bond booth was installed and a | troops are stationed call for posting under Martin Luther will be observed !general committee. G today. He brought over Widener's tillon, 'Mé'rs;Zn sflmfi:;r A‘:};’:i of work that hes been done by tha | number of subscriptions were con- | not later than November 15, and also |2t the morning service tomorrow Plainville Briefs. two-year-old Lanius, which is sched-' Gunn, Springheld, s speading; | WOmen can only be realized when the | (racted for by those present. The | specify that these packages shall be | Which will take place at 10:45. The | oo, B0 SR e e e In the handicap to- e D e gaotf DeCding: | present drive is compared With the |affair proved to be o hugo success. | carefully wrapped and marked topic of the sermon will be “Thel, ', " cyarq left this morning at 8 |morrow. Ll | firat campalgn when only $10,000 was | Oscar Benson of East Berlin has | “Christmas Mail” It is expected that | world's debt to Martin Luther”. TA ,.,)501 1o spend the day in East Meri- | Mrs. J. D. Misey had purchased the speeding; Willlam J. Webster, Berlin, | no rear light; Martin Collity, Water | bury, no lights and speeding; Freder- | lck A. Judd, Hartford, speeding; L. B. Campbell, Hartford, speeding. | Standing at Woodruff's corner the state policemen watched out for evaders of the law. Numerous com- plaints had been made that the speed laws as to passing Intersecting cor- ners were being broken. Hawkins- Warner, 7 A romanco of many years will bo culminated into a war wedding in Kensington at 7 o’'clock this evening when Sergeant Willlam D. Hawkins, Company A, 3034 Machine Gun Bat- talion, Camp Devens, will take Misa Adeline R. Warner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Warner as his bride. The ceremony will be at the shome of the bride and will be per- formed by Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pas- secured. The Boy Scouts, under the supervi- sion of Scoutmaster Samuel A. Fiske have also done splendid work, rals- ing $7,700 in lees than a week. Ten Scouts wen honor medais by selling ten bonds. DeWitt Riley Engaged. Mr, ond Mrs. W, 8, Taton of Plain- ville announce the engagement of their. daughter Helen May Eaton to DoWitt A. Rliley of Worthington Ridge. The date of the wedding has | not been set. Mr. Riley is one of | Berlin's youngest as well as most tentervrlalng business men. | At the Churches. Berlin Congregational Church— Rev. S8amuel A. Fiske pastor. Morn- ing services will be held tomorrow at 10:45 o’clock. An address on the returned from a trip to New Hamp- shire. John D. Ronketty of Kensington en- tered the Hartford Hospital today for treatment. E. W. Milarum of East Berlin at- tended the annual meeting of the Fire Underwriters association in Nor- wich yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Roby, who have been spending the summer tn Berlin, have returned to their winter home in Meriden. Louls Beckley, administrator of the estate of his father the late Norman L. Beckley, in his capacity as ad- ministrator was permitted to enter as a plaintiff in the suit of Norman L. Beckley against the city of New Brit- aln in the superior court before Judge Edwin B. Gager, yesterday. the biggest season that the post office department has ever known will be seen at the coming holidays and ex- tra help will probably have to be en- gaged to take care of the extra rush. Turnabout Is fair play isn’t it? Well you've worked hard for your money, now the thing to do is to open an Interest Account and let your money work for accordance with the President's proc- lamation there will be special pray- ers for our success in the war. The Christian Endeavor meeting will be held at 6 o'clock and will be led by Carry Moore, the topic to be ‘‘Minis- tering "to Christ.” The pastor will close the meeting with a brief address in observance of Prison Sunday. The Young People’s rally last Sunday night was largely attended. The Endeavor society is planning a social next Fri- day evening which will have Hallow- e’en features. Benjamin Thrown Again. “Kid"” Benjamin, who also bears the nom de plume of “The French Whirlwind” was again taken into camp last evening at Turner hall in New Britain when he met Young Mc- Carthy of Hartford. McCarthy suc- ceeded in pinning the shoulders of the local lad to the mat twice within | jden where machine gun and pistol practice will he held. The trip was made by autos. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Baton of 155 West Main street have announced the \engagement of their daughter, Miss |Helen May Eaton to Dewitt Atwater iRHey of Berlin, (Conn.) The date of i{the marriage has not been announced. The Home Guard under Captain Trumbull and Lieut, Gwillim left the town hall at 12.46 in autos furnished by the townspeople for New Britain where they will take part in the parade, Examinations for sub-clerk in the local office were held today at the post office in New Britain. Local secretary Frank Hohbein assisted in the examinations. The following, advertised letters are at the local past office: Frank G. {Smith, Edward Cells, Guiseppe Favino three-vecr-old filly Graphic at privata. sale from Bert Willlams. Exposure Aches Cald rain; winds, and dampness bring out the rheumatic aches. An application of Sloan’s Linimeat will soon have the blood circulsting and “Conservi a” will be given ave the bl .t tor of the Berlin Congresational | CoRsTTvation of el by you. twenty minutes. A large number of |and Angolo Favino. tho poin will dissppess. . For nea- church. ABLoT) 5 the followers o enjamin were on e ck, stlf neck, sprains, ! class will meet at noon and a meet ONE DOLLAR STARTS |hend to see him perform and wers : Mise Gladys Warner, sister of the bride will be the bridesmaid and Morgan G. Hawkins, brother of the groom, will act as best man. Follow- ing the wedding a reception will be held. Sergeant Hawking has been in the mervice of Uncle Sam since 1904. Dur- 1Ag his service in the Natlonal Guard he han been awarded many medals, one of which is a ten-year medal for | ing of the Senior Endeavor society will be held at 6:30 o'clock in the cvening. Kensington Congregational Church —Rev. Carleton Hazen pastor. Regu- lar morning worship will be held to- morrow at the usual hour 10:48 | o'clock. The pastor will occupy the { pulpit and will deliver a sermon on | “Martin Luther and Spiritual Free- The Sunday school class will (3 AN ACCOUNT £% Semi-Annually 4% We Pay the Tax. THE Plainville Trust Co. sadly disappointed in the showing which he made. As he and McCarthy were evenly matched regards weight and size it is probable that the wrest- ling career of “Kid” Benjamin will be discontinued, at least for some time. Two Drunks Fined. Found staggering around the center in an intoxicated condition two trans- fer men were taken into custody Thursday night. Yesterday they were CITY ITEMS . Sale of ladles' high Dorothy Dodd shoes. Were priced from $3.75 to $6, now $2.00. Act quickly for the val- ues are most unusual. Globe Cloth- ing House.—advt. Cromwell Case of Maple street has joined the 25th Engineers, camouflage good attendance. He ls one of Hart- | dom.” ! ford’s well known young men. ! convene at noon. ‘“Administering to PLAINVILLE, CONN. arraigned in court before Judze A. H. mepnrtment, under Homer St. Gaud- Miss Warner until recently was em- ichrlnt—-Work for Prisoners, for Condell and fined $2 and costs. In- iem' aimtraeats For ¢ hondd try ¢ nappl ¥ator ot Souk! s(;:wonl 'nzs'd kortlén, at foal be, (iAaNE, uggisty,