New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 2, 1917, Page 10

SCOUT NEWS he Boy Scout' Liberty Loan Cam- Paien was carfled on in this eity great success, Tho total num- of subscriptions for the New Brit- B council was 539 which amounted $38,750. Troop No. 14 of Plain- 1ed 31l the troops with 127 sub- ptions for a total of $10,950. op' 1 of Berlin was second with subscriptions for a total of $7,- Troop 4 of the First church was d with 71 subscriptions for a to- of $5,000. ° A number of the Scouts ® successful in selling 10 or more Pads and they will be awarded War ice emblems by the United States yernment. Further notice will he n as to the awarding of these padals, There will be two games of Botball played at Walnut Hill park rday, November 3. Troop 10 vs. op 12 at 2 p, m. Troop 3 vs. 4 at 3 p. m. A strict adher- fo tb the following rules will be ap- ted by the athletic committee: average not to exceed 120 lbs. individual weight not to exceed b Ibs. All Scouts taking part In b i nesday for girls in this troop to take gamesg must be in good stand- in thelr troop and registered a: onal headquarters. The next ting of the Court of Honor will at the Scout headquarters evening, November 6 at 7:30, to ses a large number c on hand to take their tests. Commissioner E. W. Pelton and Executive Dwight Skinner plan pect the troops of the New council at least once a month. 7ill not be notified which night ® golng to inspect your troop and be spick and span at Girl Scout News: 3—The Girl Scouts of Troop o First Congregational church | A very successfil ' Hallowe’en de to the Boy Scouts of 4. Sevéral honored guests were ‘With games, spooky ‘eats” " fortune telling, the evening 7ed very entertaining. the next meeting -Wednesday, ber 7 a standardized meeting followed out which will be throughout afl the Girl Scout in the city. After lunch tests en and Red Cross work with more The Girl Saouts of Troop fethodist churé¢h also en- allowe'sn party last Tues- e members of the troop in-: outside guest and all came itely coptumed. There were in/ all who enjoyed games shments. Lnguhr meeting will be held day from 5 to 7:30 o’clock where | § Girl ‘Scouts will work on second s tests. 0p 4—The newspaper campaign ‘hi ‘'was started last Friday morn- by the Girl Scouts of Troop 4 he) St. MarWs. church has 'me: || eat ‘Buccess. he ‘meeting Iast week the ‘lrh] ped material for Red Cross Com- "pHllows. A regular meeting wiil | ld Monday at 7:15 o’clock where Cross work will continue. e following girls of this tnsop /6 won the 90 per cent amnual at- nce badges.” Ivy Anderson, Irene ulty, Gertrude Hartson, Helen | , Ethel Stromquist, Helen Wil- Nellie Helm, Elizabeth FPop- " Lilllam Willlams and Emily ve the Pennies and| »he _Dollars Wil are “for Them-| 7 You should exert the utmost care in purchas: ing lll your foodstufts, TRADING STAMPS " They're the same as cash and u.re! ‘accepted as such by any mcch:at or “bank in the country, . MODERN BOOT SHOP GIVES THEM Helm. The attendance badge . is | awarded to the girl who Attendu‘ schedule meetings for a year. Mil- dred D. Fisk earned a 100 per cent attendance badge for last year and is to be awarded a silver star to wear over the left pocket of the uniform. The girls are to meet at the parish house at 1:30 p. m., Saturday, No- vember 3 to assist in 'the Newspaper campaign. Bring as many ' Teddy Wwagons or express carts as pgssibls! The troops of Girl Scouts at _the Y. W. C. A. under the captaincy of Miss Ruth Loomis will have their Hal- lowe'en party this Tuesday afternoon, November 6, which was postponed from last week because of the weath- er. A meeting will be held on Wed- Tenderfoot tests. A meeting of the Girl Scout cap- tains and lieutehants was held at the Y. W. C. A. last evening. Each troop is to appoint some woman interested in tHe Scout movement to serve on the Girl Scout Local Council. Those appointed will meet in joint with the ceptains and lieutenants at the Y. W. C. A. Tuesday evening, November 13. At this meeting, Miss Fox will sketch briefly the movement, the meaning and the significance of the Girl Scouts in general. Later this local council will decide upon a court of honor 'where tests for merit badges may be passed and choosing of a volunteer Girl Scout commissioner. There is lots of work for the Boy Scouts of New Britain to do for their country and their city at a time like this, and the Executive would appre- ciate it very much if those boys that would like to run errands or do any other kind of work that is brought to the attention of the New Britain ‘eounedl,; would report Ci: soout head- quarters in uniform any ime after school. Troop No. 13 held a meeting Mon- day evening at which the patrols ized. A. S. Thorwald- son was appointed acting assistant scoutmaster. Raymond Pinkerton was elected patrol leader of the eagl patrol, and Raymond Timbrel wi elected patrol leader of the Raven patrol. scout scribe. A hike has been planned for Saturday afternoon to Lamentation mountain. All mem- bers of the troop are asked to meet at the parsonage at 1 o'clock sharp to start on the hike. Troop No. 3 has an organizatl plan under way which is sure to be a success. This Friday they will hold a business meating to discuss the plans for the on-coming year. The football team {s on the go and they expect a red-hot game Saturday. ANNUAL MEETING OF SUFFRAGISTS i State Convention Opens Wednesday in Hartforé—Dr. Pukgr to Speak; on “Common Goal.” Hartford, Nov. 2—The annual con- vention of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage association will open at noon on Wednesday néxt. The convention is to be held i Hartford, and all the sessions will take place in Unity hall. Registration of delegates will begin before the first session opens and up to 12 o'clock the delegates will regis- Harold Carlson was elected | BET!ALD FRIDAY ter at w huflqulrtou that time registration will be in Unity hall. Suffrage headquarters will be open throughout the whole of the convention and its conveniences will be at the service of the delegates. Luncheon on the first day of the con- vention will be served in lower Unity hall at 60 cents. This is for the con- venience of the delegates, but those who choose may of course take their luncheon elsewhere. Hartford ' is abundantly well supplied with good eating places. On Wednesday evening there will be & dinner at the Hotel Garde, tick- eta for which can be obtained at Suf- frage headquarters. The toastmistress at the dinner will be Mrs. M. Toscan Bennett and there will be speeches on live toplea connected with votes’ Aftdr the dinner the del- adjourn to Unity hall for the mass meeting. | There the prin- olpal speaker will be Dr. Valeria H. Parker, who, as fleld secretary of the Connecticut Sbclal Hygiene soclety and chairman of the Health and Rec- reation Committee of the Woman's Division of the State Council of De- fonce, has come in contact with the camps and camp conditions more than any other woman in Conngcticut. Hm: subject will, be the *“Common Goal, and every woman in the state ought to hear what she will have to say. bl libmonat CHARGED WITH ASSAULT. i e Strikers Are Said to Have Assaulted & Workman in Shipbuilding Yard. Quincy, Mass., Nov. 2.—Three men sald to be striking employes of the Fore River plant of the Bethlehem Shipbyjlding company, wera called into court today to answer charges GREAT ATTRACTIONS ——AT THE— Big Shoe Store of New Britain L 168 MAIN STREET For Saturday and Monday Only Bargams for entire family in Shoes. All are invited to this Great Two Day Sale of Men’s, Boys, Children’s and Ladies’ Shoes. We quote a few specials below: NOVELTY BOOTS AND SHOES Grey Kid, low heels and high heels, with cloth tops to match. Black kid with grey kid tops. Patent leather button, wnth grey suede tops. Very Special at #852.95 HIGH GRADE NOVELTY SHOLS The Very Latest Models, high cut patterns; Grey Kid, Havana brown, with buckcloth tops to match. Black Kid with ivory tops and black with white buck tops Special at 8S5.00 Men’s bench made Gun Metal Lace Shoes 8BV2.0S Regular $4 Special Values up to $7.00 and $8.00. .00 Value Men’s and Young Men’s Genuine Mahogany, Russia Calf and Cordo Calf. Goodyear Welt, Custom Made, Tan Shoes. All Styles ' To close 85. 00 a pair Regular $6.00 and $7.00 Value. BUSTER BROWN STOCKINGS FOR CHILDREN Double United Trading Stamps All Day Saturday. Redeemable for cash at any bank, or in trade for $2.50 at our store. MODERN BOOT SHOP 168 MAIN STREET NEW BRITAIN, CONN. : NEXT TO N. B. SAVINGS BAN N OVE Atter | of assault upon a workman -at nlo yard. It is alleged that the man was struck from behind with a plece of iron pipe while on his way home | from work last night. John J. Casey, | a federal conciliator, who interviewed officials of the company and repre- sentatives of the 3,600 strikers yes- terday, continued today his efforts to bring about an adjustment of the dif- ferences. ville Hose company, No. l will lc held in the rooms tonight. A soclal session will followl Pearl Smith, carrier at the loca! post office, has resumed his ‘dutier aft- er a 15 days’ vacation. Rev. H. T. Walsh celebrated a re- how All Souls day. ' At 7:80 evening devotions will be held. this Special sale of meat, Fri. and Sst. Plainville Cash Market. Ladies Notice—Just received anoth- er new lot of Millinery at prices to 11-2-24 ' quiem high mass at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy at 8 a. m., today defy competition. See our large as- sortment’ of Trimmed Hats of Style ond Quality. M. Seibert.—advt. Plainville News 1 (Continued from Seventh Page) were held last evening at the town | hall. Mrs. L. H. Frost, who has been ! visiting her husband, Dr. L. H. Frost at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., is expected home in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lathrop have | returned from their wedding trip and | taken up their residence on Maple | street. Fred Morton is confined to his home on Elm court. While working at the | Rockwell-Drake division of the Mar- lIn Arms company he stepped on 1 nail which penetrated the shoe and into the flesh of his foot. Althou!h‘ he bled profusely from the woundl he will be able to resume his duties in a few days. Dr. J. C. Tanner is at- tending him. The new postage rules went into ef- fect last evening at 7:45. TFrom now on three cents will be required > mail a letter, other than a drop let- ter, which requires two cents postage. | Postcards will also have to bear two cents postage. The monthly meeting of the Plain- MADE A}SSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF C WARKE 2 (g b Maj. Gen. John Biddle, commander of the engineer forces in France and before the war superintendent of ‘West Point, has been appointed assist- ant chief of staff under Gen. Tasker H. Bliss. Save the Pennies and | the Dollars Will Care for Them- You should exert the utmost care in purchas- ing all your foodstuffs, | also; your coal, wood, clothing, shoes, furni- ture. - Yes, as a matter of fact everything you need. ALWAYS INSIST UPON I UNITED TRADING STAMPS They're the same as cash and are acoepted as such by any merchant or bank in the country. MODERN BOOT SHOP | GIVES THEM Free Deiivery Telephone 1435-3 . m» 25c¢ SMALL LEAN FRESH " SHOULDERS MILK FED ROASTING SMOKED ; SHOULDERS FRESH PIGS’ CUTLETS . VEAL - STEW i ves vevsseieres T 180 STEWING SHOULDER ™ 22c¢ n 200 n 24¢C FORES OF LAMB PRIME RIB ROAST FRESH MADE HAMBURG »n 20c HOME MADE SAUSAGE MEAT .... 250 ROAST 3 m-3lc GOLD MINE GOLD COIN FLOUR {PILLSBURY’S BEST XXXX. Wooden bbl. ILARGE CAN SAUER KRAUT ..., - 18¢ - $1.73 $14.25 THE MODEL MARKE SPECIALS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY . |[LARGE CAN TOMATOES N. Y. PEA «n 18¢| IFULL HEAD FANCY RICE .... RYE FLOUR .. RYE 3 Ibs. 250 . 31-2 Ibs. 256 4 1bs. 250 CAMPBELL'S SOUP .,..... [+-. 3 cans 23c IBORDEN’S OR LIBBY” Pan 14¢ s 1DC an 13C BEANS ....coo000. MATCHES Five 7 cent boxes . Cor. Maple 171 PARK ST., We Are Open Friday Evening Until 9 St. 6 ROLLS TOILET PAPER ) 'GAS 5 1bs. GRANULATED SUGAR ‘With Order— (Limited.) LARGE OR SMALL 5 1 1 1 1 IPEAS 4 1- CELERY Qt. .. o COMBINATION Ibs. Granulated SUGAR box CORN FLAKES pkg. 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