New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 18, 1917, Page 2

ison Drug Go. 169-171 Main Stree | ITEMS y, the ideal gift, Christmas Pamon's Shos Shep.—edvt. Kars at Mille' Hardwure —advt. e ' Sets in leather case, .75 to $13.80 at Adkins, 66 St—aeavt. Owen & Reed company of Bes- has brought action sgaiast & Saen placed in charge of | owned by the de- of Aunt Delia’'s Bread.— Green Seal Chocolates at Current Hvents cluss of 8t pry’s sodality will mest Wednesday &t 8 o'clock in the club room. sciber may invite & guest. ‘Watehes and Military Rasois Hardware Btore—advt. . @tve Mim neckwear frem Wilson's Kiniry of East Maia street kas d the employ of the New Britain a farm hand for by B. O. Kithopine whe talen to the Lyon. fium‘mhh ®ad been badly frozea. Dr. T. Kelly treated him. x dollar Wooden Trains at Mille’ o f Give him a folding umbrella from 's—advt. meeting of the creditors of nk Calabretta was held yestorday oon in the office of Referee Yeo- in Hartford. No receiver was . Attorney Irving I. Rach- sppeared in the interest of cred- Banks, registering 1-3-4-5 at Mille’ Hardware Store.—advt. .50 to $10. Wilson's.—@dve. ‘Marguerits Clark in “Bab's Burg- " 9 one of the meest enterialaing ever produced. See it sure. theater.—advt. - duto Coaster Wagons at Store.—advt. e-nou-io.s.c. will hold ing this evening. All members urged to attend. Skating shoe outfits, $6.50 pair, at ll' Hardware Store.—advt. ‘White Tissue 16c rofl, Adkins Ptg. o.—sadvt. v Boys' Automobiles at Mills’ Hard- ire Store—advt. { Music Bat. eve. at Hotel Nelson. jiso Xnias eve and New Year's, Free venive.—advt. simes in Keeping the Quaticy Up VE BROMO QUININE, the us Cure for Colds and #5p, S now 30c per box. On acceunt {he sdvance in the price of the six it Medicinal, Conocentrated -Ex- 3 and Chemicals contained in [ . BROMO QUININE, it jas necessary to increass the price thé Druggist. It has stood the test br & Quarter of & Centary. It is a4 by every Civilized Nation. —— e McDONALD FETED. Manager Irving MeDonald, of Fox's ter, who has enlisted in the United jatee Navy, and will soon terminate gu duties at tife playhouse, ':; :l;e 5 ~ _tenderéd e ,:Wu,. Tast evening. r was held in the banquet the Hotel Nelson and will go &8 one of the most enjoyuble af- ‘ever heid in that establishment. juring the evening the orchestral 2 rs toasted their “boss,” who Jés showered with Draises, and, in onse, Manager McDonald told of Ppleasant relstions that have, exist- ween the “boys” and himself. et AT MILLS HARDWARE STORE H.L MILLS | Hardware ‘ Y Fiacioss | 336Main Street From New Britain Patriots Enlisted in the Nation’s Service. L gt R SRR S S e R ATy 08 NBYY ... iuliioiiesresisioiseaivasinsa Nearest of Kin ar ~o parents) ......... (Il This Out ana Revafn to Editor of The Herald.) "EVENTS TONIGHT Supetior photo plays, Lyceum the- High elass photo drama, Fox's the- ater. Vaudeville and moving pictures, Keeney's theater. W. L. Morgaa jodge, K. of P., meets In Vega hall. . - TIsabella Cirele, N. D, I, meets at 166 Main street. United Order of Pilgrim Fathers | meets at 242 Main street. New Britain loage, B. P. O. E,, spe- clal mesting, 34 Washington street. Central Labor Union meets 'at 34 Chrurch street. New Britain lodge, N. E. O. P, meets in Jr. O. U. A. M. hall. Clan Douglas, O. S. C, meets at 277 Main street. . 533 Leading Star lodge, S. of B, meets in Electric hall. New Britain council, R. A, meets at 242 Main street, meets Daly councll K. of C, in Hauna's hall. Piles Cured in & to 14 Days Drugsists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT falls to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. First application gives relief. 50c. G. A, R, OPEN MEFTING. Stanley Post, G. A. R., will hold an open meeting tomorrow evening. Charles J. Symonds will give a talk on, “Three Seldiers of the Civil War.” The talkshould prove very interesting to all men’ who participated in the great battles of *61-'65. i . OF 1. MEBTING. An important meeting of Isabella circle, National Daughters of Isabella, will be held this evening at the club rooms. Officers. will be elected. All menibers who have made articies for the Red Cross are requested to bring thém to the meeting. The committee in charge of the recent dance will jmake & report. R. E. T. RIGGS A CAPTAIN. Native of Forestville and Descendant of Governor Trumbull. Among those graduated from ‘Plattsburg with high honors is a true son of Connecticut, Captain Royal Bd- ward Trumbull Riggs, a descendant of Governor Trumbull. Captain Riggs is the son of Edward G. Riggs, execu- tive assistant for the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad com- pany, who enjoys a wide acquaintance in this city. He is also the grandson of the late James Willeughby and Mary Gridley Riggs, the later of Bris- tol, and the grandson of the Ilate George S. and Elizabeth Brown of Forestville. Captain Riggs was born in Forestville, at the home of his grandparents on his mother's side. Concerning Captain Riggs, The Fourth Estate, a journal for news- papermen, has the following to say: ‘“‘Captain Royal Edward Trumbull Riggs is among those who have just returned from Plattsburg, with the rank of captajn of infantry and has been assigned to Camp Upton, N. Y. He is the son of Edward G. Riggs, for nearly thirty years the chief political writer of the New York Sun. Cap- tain Riggs, until his marriage, lived at the Riggs’ old home in Brooklyn. He graduated from Public School Number 15, Brooklyn, and from the Brooklyn Latin School and is a graduate of Williams college, class of 1902, where he won the distinction cum laude, “While at Williams Captain Riggs was the college correspondent of the Sun and is now a member of the Sun Alumni Association. “Captain Riggs graduated from the New York Law School in 1904, win- ning the prize essay contest. He formed a connection with law frm of Boardman, Platt & Soley and later Maybr McClellan appointed him an assistant corporation counsel. Later he joined the law firm of Gannon, Seibert & Riggs. He is a member of the Lawyers’, Williams, Manhattan and University Clubs. “Captain Riggs comes of old fight- ing stock. He is a direct descendant of Gpvernor Trumbull, “Brother Jona- than,” of Cofinecticut, and of Major Gridley of artillery at Bunker HIL In every step of his young life he has won. distinction and Father Riggs vouches for his being ‘a splendid son and citizen and that he' wij) make & splendid soldler.? * 6540 T® | g ‘Who knows more about music and preserve 3 com- Vietor Records \%m ; —?Imlj[l,'ll,',‘fl?!.‘""""'?’fjfn 'hnn.m:lll: dreatest artists | What they think of the Victor When selecting a musical instrument for your home, wouldn’t you value the opin- ions of the world’s greatest artists? Wouldn’t you like to benefit by what they think of it? Certainly no one is better qualified to judge a musical instrument! They know music, Their life-work is “music. And what they say about the Victrola is of the utmost importance. They not only endorse the Victrola, but they show their unbounded confidence in it by making Victor Records exclusively. Victors and Victrolas*10 to *400 nearest dealer or demonstration Victor Supremacy SEveRes il I Il i = HARMONY LODGE OFFICERS. George E. Norton Elected Worshipful Master at Annnal Meeting. Harmony lodge, A. F. & A. M., met last evening in annual session and elected George B. Norton as worship- ful master. Other officers elected were: Senior warden, F. H. Dohrenwend; junior warden, Frank S. Goodrich: treasurer, George H. Boyer; secretary, W. J. Rawlings; chaplain, Frank A, Goddard; marshal, Charles Wiggles- warth; senior deacon, John Hill; organist,/ James McArthur; senfor steward, Frank ' Andrews; junior steward, George Fenton; tiler, Eli Haslam. These officers will be installed Jan- uary 7 by District Deputy William J. Rawlings. The installation will be private. WANT RED CROSS VOLUNTEERS. Those in Charge of Campaign Want Aids in Various Booths. '/ Those in charge of the Red Cross membership campaign today issued an urgent appeal for volunteers to take charge of the booths where member- ships are to be sold. There will be 19 booths opened about the city tomaor- | row and 200 aids are needed to work in them at different times. All who are willing to assist in this viork are asked to call the Red Crose headquarters, telephone 2006-2, stat- ing.during:what daye-snd hours they can work. i ¢ WANTS TRANSFER. Request of Rear Admiral Harris Will Probably Be Granted. Washington, Dec. 18.—President Wilson today had under considera- tion Rear Admiral Harris' request to be relieved of his post as manager of the shipping board's emergency fleet corporation with every indication that the request will be granted and Charles Piez, vice president of the corporation, named general manager. Admiral Harris has asked that he be reassigned to the post of chief of the navy bureau of yards and docks which he held before sugceeding Rear Admiral Capps as fleet corporation manager less than a month ago. Make the Boys’ Christmas a Merry One-- As never before, it is our to make Christmas a happy one and dr:zunbnnea for the little folks should be our first thought. Of course, gifts ought to be practical and can be, as this Christmas Store for Boys -demonstrates. BOYS’ SHEEP LINED COATS Beauties, with moleskin collar fine double-breasted style, $13.50. HORSFALL MA&KINAWS : . Weather garments, they are, but . iilledl with qum:h'tydfrompl coll%r.:‘)to hem. . n plain co an i 50, « $10, up to $13.50. s T o A general CALLED TO THE COLORS, Herbert B. Goff, employed in the trafic department at the Stanley Works, is spending a few days at his home in Attleboro preparatory to re- porting for active duty with the quar- termasters’ corps of the U. S. army. S. H. Rust, formerly with the Stanley Works, is now a first lieutenant of infantry, having been commissioned at the Fort Sheridan trainng camp. HOSEMAN KILLED. Springfield, Mass.,, Dec. 18.—Henry C. Davis, a horseman was killed at a fire today when he was struck by a hose blowing off a hydrant. When the stream faijled the nozzlemen found Dayis unconscious beside the hydrant. !‘ie died shortly.afterwards in a hos- pital. IT PAYSE TO IUY%%E‘ 'rwms BRI AGUULRE B, wormating n‘nfi. UL o