New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 28, 1918, Page 5

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1918. 4655585 555565856535 $88 5$S5 SS5S5S 55 S5 S$5S5§55S 599 OUR FIRST ANNIVERSA Our First Anniversary Sale will be the GREATEST of its KIN CITY. This SALE will make an impression that will NOT be K to come. Qur PRICES though ALWAYS the LOWEST have bees that our old friends and new friends can share in our success. ELIMINATED as you will see by the following. SALE STARTS TUESDAY, JANUARY $:8 § 8 8 & . Tadies’ Havana ; Tadies' Mahogany Brown Kid, with = q A8 2 500 Pair Ladies’ | Calr, Milltary Heol : o Cloth Tops, also V. 3 i Grey Kid and Novelty Shoes of i High Cut Boots. | SR i o a \nniversary Sale match, Military Ivory Kid, Grey Kid b Price All P t I‘e h Heels. High Cut and Black and White atent athe r | ratterns. ( ) Pumps, French | Anniversary Price Combinations to be ‘ ; . Heels and Hand Sacrificed at : I e e B $3.39 Evening Wear . o . $0.00 and ]| ANNIVERSARY A Pair Anniversary Price : JcE T i PRICE $1.95 e s 56.50 Values. Values Up to $5.00 ! so valucs. $1 79 4 Growi Girl Chocolate Misses and Children’s High : rowin, irls’ ocolal S| _ * Pair | Ciang Khaki Cloth Tops to Cut Lace Shoes, Gun Metal | Regular $5.00 Value. Values up to $5 a Pair | Match, sizes 1 to 6. and Calfskin, sizes 8!, to Anniversary Price $3 .45 114 Anniversary $1 .95 aPair .... Price 12 to 2 , o0 Boys’ Gun Metal Button 5 $2.45 Men’s and Young Men’s and Lace Shoes, sizes The Famous Herrick Com- fort Shoe, French Kid and Tan Storm Skating Boots Cordo-Calf and Mahog- ne Cushion Soles for Women, High Cut Shoes, hand sewed \nniversary §7 79 | Anniversary Price$2"98 Pattern. g i e b 2rice . e Regular $4.50 Value. Anniversary Price $3 79 iy $3.89 Regular $6.00 Value. i « i —_— e Reg. $5.50, $6.00 Values 9 . Our Highest Grade “Herrick > = s T he Best Boys Shoes in the Make” gCombination o Dr. Dean’s Cushion Sole Shoes for Children. All World (S‘fv‘}gzef: dfiffl;’ the Newest | men's Tan Elk Grain Work itylgs and Izle)af}!eré. i | Anniversary Price Shoe, Full Double Soles. eIy Ec SIIER O W. L. Douglas Gun Metal Calfskin, $4.98 A Pair Shous:. Coudyear : Pair . . e s Solid Leather Soles, But- & Anniversary Price : — 7 > er Soles, But; Value up to $9.00. ve 1,000 Pairs Ladies’ Broad AnRive ton and Lace, Sizes cloth Spats, all the newest 13% to 6 $2 39 shades; Extra High Cut Anniversar $2 59 Men’s First Quality Arctics » . y o B o Patterns. - 52 89 i i i i ail Anni i o Price a Pair nmversa;ypajl:ce $1 B 1 9 a r niversary Price $l . l 9 $ $ 5.3 8 8 $ .5 8§ 5 85 8 8 83 588 5.5 55 $8$5 P DS * P P o w o o Every Pair of Shoes {or ThisSaleIsTaken from Our RegularStock So You May Be Assured of Perfect Fit and the BcstQuaiity of Merchandise Remember--Sale Starts Tuesday, January 29th, 8:30 A. M. ODERN BOOT SHOP .00 $$858% 35 % 535 $5 55 55 5 S $55SF 5 55 S $5 5SS 5SS $5S5F 5 5SS 55 5SS 5 5 S 55 S5 5 S5 SS S S £ ¢ $:3-8$ ¢ $:3 ¢3¢ 888 4.5 Fi8 $ $58 5 35 8 8§ § kippy with his “puts’ and garrison | ready to eat. “Gee, put out that| Did vou ask me if we had f s | spend the evening with them. We | carly morning lunch, hit the hay and | will New Years, witich is a big day ET US cap, when I first looked at the|candle! (a volce from a near-by |for basket ball over here—well I'll tell | had a fine time with the people and | slept til] about 2 p. m. when some- | in France. 2 picture I said to myself, ‘Who is that | grouch) Well I'll have to discontinue | you El, if you followed us around all | soldiers who are billeted with them. | one informed me that our turkey| ‘Well, mother, there isa't mueh| officer?” not recognizing my own|my story for a while. | da vou wouldn’t want to wind up by | They played the violin and sang their | dinner was ready. Yes it was a tur-{more I can think of at present, but| 9 brother—didn’t even know Wellsey in Dec. 22 P. M. playing basket ball. | favorite trench songs. They may | key dinner, minus all the delicacies | we expect some more ma#l in today, Y R w L | the picture—it's easy know they aren’t| We just came in from another| All the boys are waiting patiemtly | have been hymns or ragtime because | that went with it Thanksgiving. I{so I'l have something to base my “mush-hikers” because if they were|{day's drill and although a little tired | for that ‘tur dinner’ on Tuesd | they sounded all the same to us—but | think someone said the ship which | next lines on, | they'd stand up stralght—of course [ I feel fine. I wascomfortedthrough by They are all fine—Hiretz, Crean, Cal- | they were songs and took the mono- | was carrving them over was sunk.| Wishing you all a very Happy New, | recognized TLucy and Lil with their [ some good news—for Neliie's box was | lahan and O’'Brien. | tony out of life—so we should worry After dinner we received several | Year. ey ) | ola familiar smiles—but couldn’t you | awaiting me. AIl the fellows were| Well I guess I have put enought' about the language. It was very in- | bags of first and second clas e e Gm'p' wuhm Hopk][]s Let[eI'S find a more appropriate setting for the | telling me how lucky I was because | nonsense and criticisms in this letter | teresting to hear one of the French | I got Lucy's letter posted Nov. BILL. scene—say for instance the horizon.|[it was the only one that came in to-|and will have to wait for something | corporals trying to sing “Tipperary” | it was a fine Christmas present. w l me To seo the side of 432 West Main is|day—but we expect morc tonight—I | interesiing to happen now. for in-|and “My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean.” | suppose beggars shouldn't be choos- Iflte‘ Blll IlSt S GCO enough to make any fellow homesick | guess it isn't necessary to tell you how | sance an 'Farthquake | S | A > | | Well we passed the evening away with | ers but I would like to have received |” ‘:"l'xlglxixlm_e is separated from it by the ;:r:«]«ldhthe contents were and how they Yours (ill the Red, White, and Blue \ more music and at half past cleven | about a dozen more. 1 saw Lieuten- | Atlantic w e appreciated. I'm even going |is swinging over the Kaiser's Palace. enihuniion midnienibnessl hichl| aniiGrimylthe Giber dareHsleattiife [ Letters received from Corporal Wil- One of the fellows here roceived ! to make use of the outside box—by With much love to Ma, Pa and all| a5 something new to me. The mass | wrote to El—but tell her he won't - { 3 : m tting that box in it that I'm send- BILL . iscovered Dr. of New Bri- | the clipping of the letter I sent to pul : ras sung by a sold riest back from | have to watch me because I won san lism Hopkins, with one ma—S8ay 1 wouldn’t give a nickel for ing home. By the time it getsthrough| A merry Xmas to all! joras el e ST ; ) ke U e . t| Thousands Have Disco tain's compentes in France, reflect the « 187 8y o O O ows read it—be. | traveling 1t will have somie stors to Somewhere in France |the trenches for a rest. It was & |fall for any of these Frenoh girla— Edwards® Olive Tablets are buoyant spirit of the soldiers, a SPIrlt couse I said that we were gotting | tell and will have seen some of the Des, 35, 19i7.| 77 lovrssshie meene S0 Sec i hm nut as lods as there ate any 5 a Harmless Substitute. {hat bodes ill for the enemies of Old «fne" eats. If I remember rightly at | world Be sure and see that Nellio | My Dear Mother:— F‘rj'nr'h and ,»\me]:man so}l‘(hvmsv 'hn(:ru left in U. 8. A. — “Glory. Everyone concedes there’s that time we were on a diet of Sets the rcmembrance I'm sending in | Christmas Day and Somewhere in | Mingled just as though they were all The Y. M. C. A. gave the French Dr,E(!vm'd"()Im)‘I‘ableto:::ll‘.”eullll!fit plenty of work to be done in France ! .,rned-willey hd hard-tack But the box. France! and it is an ideal day for this | Prothers. Of course one sees very few | children of this village a Christmas | tute far calome] — are a mflm " o but the American troops are Iight- {imes have changed in the last three | After a lengthy mental debate T |time of the year. It is snowing a lit- | CiVilians at services over here, Decauso | .o iin e ana vave caeh one | J2Xative and their effect on 2l hearted and enthusiastic, despite the | nonthe | finally came to the conclusion that it |tle but not very cold-—just the kind | €Very one is dressed cither in khaki or i 1 almost instantaneaus, They ar :tomtzm distance that separates them (rom | —p go¢ g jetter from Norwich ves- | . o oo © sonclusion that It | € a day ono wowd expect to see in | blue. After the services and com- | fome kind of en Xmas present. It| of Dr, Edwardsdetermination nobte trech Homg, " The letters follow terday and am to get a box if it ever | CUid ¢ more profitable not to hang T (13 Now Jngland about the end | MUnion one of the fellows who under- | cheered them up a good deal and I lu{ernndbawb ?;fll;i’thh” g Somewhere in gets here safely. Also I am going to | of December. stands French well said that the priest | guess it was the most cheerful Xmag | HiS efforts to ban 5 [l 3 < i ed tablets, Dec, : 2 Fallon for the | YOU must think we have a nice s o a Catholic | had delivered a very touching sermon ! many of th K ’ o * | Tittle olive-color Dear Sts:— Moloanaitans oo e ‘honest' bundh of bore o tre: 2o | Yesterday afterncon a Catholic | v of them have seen since tho | O icosant little tablets do the go ; lons dor e i priest, a chaplain from one of our | and n“"‘l!‘*'r‘fl‘rrffl to the “‘n\r-v “‘flfl‘ beginning of the war. But they are | lomel does, but have no bad af in:t;erh:.nqr:;:: fl(\np’:lxn:a?\vt'r‘{]‘lr“}f':ll (;,:1,1,' Cousin Tom is surcly patriotic and h:”; o 'I:ldv)::‘r;lr :O::‘«onfmrp, \\““]‘;:‘r:': regiments was hearing cnn,foy.‘ ions in :’l:n‘th:hl;\ln“li:\h ::,::‘r(\i‘m”;; v;;\;ml(\;:l ‘|)1 u’nrlnr‘ the impresslon that next é}gf:‘tcf:] They don't injure the teeth lika Ypou) I won't tell you because it |doing his bit by collecting tin cans o thom—or they might just naturally 'he little church in the village. Four that ¢ s s < a0 | Christmas will be more happy vet. | gtrong liquids or calomel. They take hold might make vou hungry—I know I | send things in to the soldiers. Has he ! walk away-—-—so T'll leave it to you to Of uS bovs went up and teok a load A\nl(‘rlrnnv\.\‘ attend the services and|and then the whole world will be on | of the n—o"}blg and quickly correct it. Wh had an am,’m’“pkwt\ got a nice big | still got his mind on being soldier. | 1ani one up at home for me. The ©ff our conscience. We haven't had | communion. It was all quite a novelty E,mpmr\ terms. Thus I think there | cure the liver at the expense of the teet vag of mall yesterday and one toda I'm sorry to hir Billy was rejected | prench paople have a mid-night mass @ chaplain with our regiment and it | to all of us. Mass was over at L a.m. | will be many chairs occupied next ' Calomel sometimes Rlay; havoc with the containing your letters posted Nov. 11 | because I thnk that France and he | here and Tam going to stay up and go | Was our first opportunity te go to ( We all returned to the house and the | vear at Christmas that were vacant gums. Sodostrong liquids. It is best nod] ind Nov. 25—and believe me El, they | Would be warm friends | on Christmas Fve—T hape a Zep | confession since we left the states. It | fellows sang and plaved again. When | this vear. I wrote to Nellie thanking to take caloms but to let Dr. Edwards' are 4 sure cure for the blues. I'm We just sent out and got about five | doesn’t make a mid-night raid | seems rather funny to me that we | things started to set dead we finally | her for the box T received from her. Olive Tablets e its place, \ sending a box home, but am disguested | dozen eggs—one of the cooks furnish- Did vou say Lieut. Rand was home! | haven’t a priest with us as all the | came to the conclusion th:nr it was We received some copies of the Her- Most .headachu. “duliness” and thaf beeause T won't know how I could |ing bacon and fire and arc now going | Gee! I hope I can meet him over here other regiments have. The last time | early Christmas morning. Finally we "ald and found them very interesting uzg‘tedmg come from constipation and smuggle myself over without letting | to have somo good old scrambled |—he certainly was a fine scout and the church was visited by an Bnglish | said Bon nuit, or Lion jour, because it | even though they were from a month a disordered liver. Take Dr. Edward 1t least four feet of my six-feet-two | eggs. Just picture me scrambling | treated us fine. | speaking prest I was on guard. After | really was morning—it was only 4:30 | back. In two of them I noticed they Tablets when' you f“ael “loggf‘ and stick out. But we should worry—war | eggs over a small stove at the end of Dan said he got a letter from Lil | confession we went to our barracks|a m. And we will all give the | had my bum letters decorating the avy. Note how.they e Is hell—and hell won't last forever | our barracks and about 10 pairs of | and was more than glad to hear from | wondering how we were to spend | French people all the credit due them | front pase. b{am and how they up” the apirits 3 (not when coal is $15 per) cager eyes and as many hungry i her. Tell her to expect to hear from | our Christmas eve—remembered thatl for their wonderful hospitality. We Now that Christmas has sed the 12c and 25¢ a box. | druggists. T guess Brnie doesn’t look pretty | stomachs wondering when they'll be him probably in this mail a French family had invited us to returned to our barracks and had an next holiday we will look forward to up my stocking this Christmas Eve.