New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 31, 1918, Page 7

A, A WLEOD HEADS ' NEW BROTHERHO00D Our Sale of Whittalls Fine Rugs is Brightining Many a Home —0 We had wonderful response to Wedr big sale of Whittalls rugs for it gi s that at regular prices would These rugs are the ones that did © announce s the_pubiic 2 cha cost ma 10t quite pa -, many dollars mc s the factory inspe >ment of this nce to secure e. tor’s rigid examination though we would have to point out to you the irregularitics or you would no| hero are a few of this exchanged. All sales final. (e] WHITTALLS ANGLO PERSIAN RUGS 9x12, Restricted price $89.00 Sale price—$59.50 each. 8-8x10-6, Restricted price 381.00 Sale price— 9x15 feet, Restricted price $122.5 Sale price—$85.00 each. 11-3x12 ft, Restricted price $122. Sale price—885.00 each. 10-6x13-6, Restricted price $137.5 Sale price—$95.00 each. 9x9 feet, Restricted price $73. Sale p $53.50 each. 6-9x12 ft., Restricted price Sale price—$53i50 each. DELIVERY ALL HWAVING AN AUTOMOBILE PROMPTLY RYCEIVING DR - Beriin Ne’ws and by 5 | the estate goes to h ron and Roy Mor: ith. executor al Mildrum will 1917T. ORNER TEACHER A JANUARY BRIDE iss Lincoln Married to ROBeIt | composea o rosia: Harris Lewis of Hartford | 20 Giaas ot named @ are BE. W field. Tt October The Berlin n | the irman of the stati {ILL OF JOSEPH J. MORSE Apparatus Committee to Confer New s settle the for Berli desirous of I ments with New Bri fire department of pond to calls from to With Chairman of Britain Oommission—Two Sent to Jail For come for a separa and that the only w problem is to arra protection from Ne would, of course, pense, but that inal. Protection of worth the expense New Britain depa ever necessar occurred ntly cates for adequate After much delay, sions, the city of lled upon aid will meet with the will later make a meeting which time in the n ;\{1-\'1';;1“ Party. l With only immediate relatives of | ie contracting couples in attendance, : iss Lista Weir Lincoln, daughter of ir. and Mrs. J. C. Lincoln of Berlin oad became the bride of Robert Har- s Lewis, of Hartford at 6 o'clock hst evening. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, stor of the Berlin Congrogational urch, tied the nuptial knot in the ception room of the Lincoln home- « fead at 6 o’clock. Simplicity marked ho ceremony. The couple left on an tended wedding trip to Florida and her southern states. The bride has been a teacher in w Britain public schools for | veral years. This year she has bean | aching at the Kast street school. } Yo groom is a member of the T t Sent to Following an 2 ich ended in for intoxication turbance by Constal Degnan and the While wed s of th A were fined $7 a wol 1l th Dad o had mon firm | Harvey & Lewls, opticians, in Hart- rd. A son of the groom and a other- of the bride, a student at nsselaer Polytechnic Institute at foy, N. Y., w among the attend pis vat the wedding. Morse Wili Filed. 'The wil] of the late Joseph J in the Morse S They evi ADIES! LOOK YOU?! DARKEN GRAY ed money i E AIR NG wh out the s Tea Sulphar | b | Recipe and Nobody Can Tell. , Brush It Tl Hair. Grandm 3ray hair, however he es advancin b advantas e. Your is 3 kes or mars the face. W turns gray and looks str t few applications of ji Sulphur enhances its ‘appear hundred-fola on’t ay grap! T.ook her prepare the recipe at from any drug store a yeth’s Sage and hur nd” which is me old-tir ipe improved by the =ad er ingredie S, ou 1 bmmend this ready-to-use pre h, Fecause it darkens the hair re jly besides, no one can possibly as it darkens so naturally and aly. You moisten a s ze or soft h it, drawing this through the , taking one small strand at a time, morning the ¥ nair disappea r another application or Jural color is restored and it fes thick glossy and lustrous, appear years younger. fyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Com- nd is a delightfur totlet requisite hot intended for the cure, miti- | on or prevention of disease. some 1 hair bo: su] Co ely lition counse couns two . T announceme: committee of the Defense that a wa was Tire Committee to Meet. fire committee wh next Tuesday evening, that involve some ex- would only New or futt John Mulligan were Berlin police court this mornine. court ck ¢ know it. The lot was big and ale’s special offering. None C. O. D. None (e Sale price— 8-3x10- R 1lar le price—$ 9x10-6, Regular p Sale price— 1-3x12 feet, R ar price §§ 59.00 ea Sale price- price .00 e $55. .00 each. ar price $78.50 0 each 9.00 TLots of Others in pri varying sizes and ces but all at savings proportion- ate to those we have quoted here. FOR NEW BRITAIN YO ¥ GOODS PU was filed today in the probate court its terms the life property of the testator is left to h wife, Mrs, Ida J. Morse. use of all| At her death | is three children, se and Mrs. Flor- Myron Mo is | nd the appraisers | and W. E. Pen- drawn up on { much ! not forty s from Ke t, has received 1 A, E. Mag New Britain ng that he a nen fire will in question of fir n. The commit- aking arra whereby the city will re- It is the Berlin. prevailing opinion among the people | of the town that the time has not yet te fire department, y of solving the | ge for temporary | w Britain. This, | be nom- | property s weil | of bringing the ment here when- 3 el e two fires which | were strong advo- | protection. | these occa- | Britain was | The committee | commission and ' report at a town be held some ire. Jail. 11-night fire upon carousal, | ir being arrested creating a dis- ble Polo, Timothy in room they still heir little outing nd co: dently n liquor as nei uesda elabor v evening a te and arre mocl m, and intreduc e izinal story. T will written The be grange. el for Thom defen- hman George Reed T.rrnv' Vients, Mr. H. Damon. ar Rally Arouses Interest. Berlin ot nt by the State Coungil r rally woul® | quently neL CAR DRPEND ON “HASED OF Us. held at St. Paul's hall in Kensingtor Wednesday evening, February 6 aroused much interest in A large number of attended the splendid held in Athletic hall, a short time ago, v favorable comments d uponit. Therefore the at a similar rally is to be here will no doubt be hailed isfaction by those w enough to attend littee is endeavo: well k on loca i a new: eld with The proc; vs for th is an excellent op; ns of the town to the countr at iberty chorus, which: the last raily, will take par e coming one.- This raliy is on of similar rallies whic g held throughout the stat rder the auspices of the State Coun of Defense, and which are prov. ing popular. Berlin Bricfs. Lester E. Goodrich has been ap ! pointed to the position at the power | station formerly held by Lewis Bur- dick, who has entered the s ce. Butler Roche was home from th | Naval Reserve station at Pelham Bay on a brief furlough. The Boy Scouts will meet at th Berlin Congregational church tomor row evening. GAVE LIVES FOR COUNTRY. Rear Admiral port Victims Heroes. Washington, Jan. 31.—The explosion at the naval torpedo tion at Newport. R. I. was not th work of an er navy officials ar now fully convinced, after a investigation. Reports to nance bureau show 125 pounds fulminate of mercury were destroye by the explosion. which the dry house, located bomb proof area. “The relatives and friends of men killed must appreciate the that they have given their liv their country in a manner deser s much praise as if they were site_enemy £ 1 Earle, c! letter today exte roment’s pathy to the families of occurred in a forme th *h nches opp Rear Admir n condolence th men. ILL CUT WHEAT CONSUMPTION Cincin the w1, Ja of the the b soci Acceding nal food ad and crack tion of istration cuit . mect to cut do ) per cen c ke Februar, Wwheat sav wheatles as libert to b itionall to advertise to Le known nd other p ¢ cookies TRAINING Moorh t last even it ms 10,600 MOTHER: fully use Children reltey on ana Mother hey mov Feverishnes tion, headaches, 2 For 30 years Mother Gray's Swect Dowdas for Children have heen the safo ana reyop, remedy in time of need. Mothers shount never be without a box in th 5 the rally | were o were the 3 | e rJe Considers New- recent sta- reful the ord- of in fact will ipa- fre- | n like them. | ; e house for im. | mediate use. At drugglsts everywhere, z5o, | all day; Mon., Wed, Fri, evenings, 'Cofigregatienal Society Formed at Conclusion of Big Meeting e Given to Germ: Alicns to Tic- gister With Policc on February 4- Cutting-Becker Wedding at Church of Our Lady of Mercy. The men’s supper which was given the Congresational night was turned out Rodemeyer the sp women of the of the for at church 1 and the m greet Editor Thomas Kelly akers for the evening. a succes stron to and who were The | charge | were set have it present. church were supper and the tables 98 and as luck would there were just that many The supper was greatly en- joyed by the men and praise was given the women in regard to the excellent way in which the menu had Leen prepared. The supper was in- terspersed with the singing of popu- lar and patriotic songs under the leadership of Frank Usher, who act- ed as master of ceremonies for the evening. The men were highly pleased with the speakers and found them to had anticipated. The genial and wejcome humor of 4 John Rodemeyer kept the audience in a continuous round of laughter ! from the beginning to the end of his addre Mr. Kelly gave a vivid and j interesting description of the Eng- lish internment camps in which the German prisoners are kept after cap- ture by the Alli His work in the Y. M. C. A. war service brought him among these people in addition to he work done by him in the camps where the Allied and American troops were stationed. It happened that he was in London at the time of several German air raids and he told of some harrowing cxperiences he had gone through. The address was greatly enjoyed. After the speakers of the evening bad concluded the question of organ- ing a brotherhood among the men of the church was discussed. The idea was approved of by all present {and it was voted to form the society | immediately while most of men of the chur together. The 1 | officers elected were: President, A y | MeLeod; vi dwin Hill, secretary, F treasurer, more Cla s and the foliowing the executive co herhood; Lew and nomin- n 1l = were tow Charles Newton. ating committee ing cer- questions in regard to the duties officers, Mr. Newton the mov! on whic tures battlefront be shown at the | scenes France | next v ° | church. Former Crock to Speak. Next Sunday ev at 7 oclock the members nt Christian church will have the rare opportuni- ty of hearing of the experiences of a man who was one of the worst erimin- | als in the annals of New York’s great " | underworld. The name of the convert | is John Goode, who is now a mission- | ary at the Bowery Mission in New York city where he is in contact with all the criminals and rogues that make up the underworld. Goode is a graduato gambler, burglar, and con- vict and his life story is a sordid re- | cital of shameless sin and vice and crime. The story itself is one that would be powerful and wonderful 1 if it was told crudely, but for- ately Goode is blessed with the | power of speech and the r: t of eloquence. His me forward appeal and spiration to all those who will have the opportunity of hearing him. Goode was termed the king of the un- derworld, holding the ruling hand over hundreds of other iminals who were the worst of characters but who were nothing when compared to him- self and the crimes he ted and wa mitting cach and e s life. It is only a short time since the conversion of this period of five he was taken e e s a positive in- e e d b e on and given t cem himself. Rev. W. Denton, pastor of the church, w fortunate in securing him to speak before his parish and all are invited to hear him. Came Trom Towa to Wed. One of the p weddings of the season was sclemnized this morn- ing at 9 o’clo at the Church of Our of Mercy when Harold J. Cut- Leta Rec were unit- ge by Rev. r James The bride is a native of only last - Clement chance to re a rettiost o MacDonald Towa and ar Tuesday. The Prior of Plai Murphy of The immediate relatives of the coupls ¥ WE ARE DOING OUR BIT By We selling $6.50 Army Shoes $5.00, I. J. BIRNBAUM, We Can Save You Money. cutting down prices. d s S ! Dr. T. Ridgway Johnson Dentist. RUSSELL BLDG., PLAINVILLE. Office Frours:—Tues., Thurs, Sat., a | in' ar; had commit- | MISERABLE FROM STOMACH TROUBLE Felt Wretched Until He Started To Take “Fruit-a-tives” 594 CaAMPLAIN ST., MONTREAL. *For two years, I was & miserable sufferer from Rkicumatism and Stomach Trouble. "1 had frequent Dizzy Spells,, and when I took food, felt wretcheds end sleepy. I suffered from Rheus wmatism dreadfully, with paine in m: back and joints, and my hands swollen. A friend advised “Fruit-a-tives” and from the outset, they did me goodd After the first box, I feit I was gelting well and 1 can truthfully say that *Fruit-a-tives’” is the only medicine that helped me”. LOUIS LABRIE. 50c. a box, 8 for $2.50, trial size, 256.' Atall dealersor sent postpald by Fruite a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, N.Y, were present at the ceremony friends from DBristol, Plainville. The couple left on a hon- { eymoon trip and on their return they will reside at 53 Maple street, Plain- ville. Tnsurance for Soldiers, In regard to the insuring of sol- dlers and sailors in the service of " the country recent information has been received by S. S. Gwillim, who is in charze of the matter in the town of Plainville. A statement is made in | which reiatives of the men are al- lowed to make application in the be- half of thosc in the service it if is so wanted. The relatives or persons who wish to make out applicatiors must be duly authorized by the mangg the service in order to do so. Thi%ime limit for the granting of insuwi-ace to the men in the service is February 12. The insurance must, however, be 120 days after entrance intg the ac- tive service of the government. In case the man insured is unable to pay the premium allowance is made whereby the relatives or persons who insured him can do so. Any informa- tion that is wanted on this matter can be had by consulting Mr. Gwillita un- til Feb. 12. Notice to German Citizens. Notice has been posted in the lo- eal post oflice and around the town in regard to the registration of all Ger- man aliens in the town of Plainville. The men are required to present to ithorities four photographs and to register their names in the book which will be made out for this pur- pose. The date for the beg g of registrations has been set as Febru- 4 and the time limit for such ac- tion is February 8. All Germans re- siding in the town of Plainville are requested to appear before Postmas- ter Peter Prior at specified time in order to present their photographs and to register Plainville Briefs. Arthur Stanley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Staniey West Main street is seriously ill the New Britain hospital. A surprise party was tendered Mrs. ngene LaVasseur at her home on Farestville avenue last night. Friends were present from Unionville and Bristol. Miss Olive Frank of Stamford visiting Mr. and M Donaidson Cedar strect for a few days. The regular meeting of lodge, I. O. O. F., wil! be held night at 8 o'clock in the rooms West Main street. E. W. Farrar has moved his black- smith shop from Whiting street to the building located in the rear of the Russell block. The Ladies’ Aid and Sewing society of the Advent Christian church held a meeting at the home af Mrs. G. C. Woodford of East street vesterday afternoon. The Women's Relief Corp. gave a pleasant whist party at the home of Mrs. William Eaton of West Main street this afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth Driscoil of Hartford visited at the home of Mrs. E. D. War- field of Park street vesterday. George Day has moved his family from Plainville to New Britain where they will reside on Smalley street. Miss Josephine Prior of Washing- | ton street, who has been loyed in | the Hartford office of the New York, | New Haven and Hartford Railroad | company has been transferred to the of at is rs. of Sequassin to- on le avs our sale Until then 15 H | only two | which closes per ceaf. d James TO RENT: four reoms. stree Pla 1-31-1d TO RENT—Tenement of 4 raoms ali improvements, Russell's block, on second floor $12. 1-31-1d TO RENT—One rent on third floor of 5 rooms also in Russell’s block. In- quire T. W. O'Connor, New Britain. 1-31-1d ment of {cic h In P Tnqui ville. "TO RENT! | Rent of 8 rooms in the' Ropkins & Co.’s property, formerly Thos. Russell prop- erty. All improvements. Suitable location for board- | ing house. Inquire T. W. O’CONNOR, New Britain, FIREMEN | department with | Unionville and | have been secured by ADE-IN-CONNECTICUT WAR . , INRERVIEWS WITH WOMEN Statements by prominent Connecticaut women on vital war topics the Connecticut State Council of Defense. This newspaper has made arrangements with the Council of Defense to publish these interviews, and they will appear four times each week. “Instcad of sleepy youths strolling along the streets with their hands in their pockets, being towed along by dogs, large or small, such as gne often saw in the days ‘before the war,’ one sees today on the college walks youths of alert expression, vigorous gait, erect carriage and a general appear- ance of purpose and dignity.” This is a deseription by Mrs. Ar- thur T. Hadley, wife of the president of Yale university, of one’of the bene- fits of military discipline in college life. Mrs. Hadley a member of the committe the Connecticut State Council of De- fense. She has two one of whom is a major, and she has been active in the organization of the Reserve Officers’ \Training Corps and the Yale Training Unit of the uni- versity, She ¥s of the student sol- diers and sailo ‘“The first impressian that a person who has been familiar for many years with Yale students receives in observ- ing the college men of today is that the men in uniform are in a state of, extraordinarily good health. Of cours: this may be due partly to the fact that the physically unfit have been rejected in the beginning. But it is even more due to the fact that the normally healthy man profits at ance on women's activities of | sons in the army, | . 3 and continually from care as to food jand sleep. As soon as it becomes the | 80al of a man to beb fit for service | he takes great care as to these things even if they are not a fixed require- ment. “In addition to this every man anxious to become an officer. That means that he attends to what he is doing with an alertness and interest. lTho change in the facial eXpression ior the average und. aduate hag { been frequently remarked. Instead of | the sleepy youths strolling along the | Streets with their hands in their | pockets, being towed along by dogs, large or small, such as one often saw in th ‘before the war,’ one sees today on the college walks youths o alert' expression, vigorous gait, ere: carriage and a general appearance o purpose and dignity. | “I am told that the change is als noticeable in more attentiveness and eagerness in the class rooms, a man realizes that he may soon be of age to leave college and go ‘over there,’ he begins to appreciate keenly a number of advantages in college wor d life that had not occurred {to him when his dies were part of a routine plan of higher education that he was absorbing without great cffort on his part.” | i : Maple Hill Newington now has an organiza- tion composed of representative to the war, such as the campaign for Thrift Stamps, Liberty Bonds, Red Cross and Y. M. C. A. interests. ¥ Welles Eddy is chairman and the town is divided into four section: The first meeting was held Saturda by Mr. Eddy and the method of handling the sale of Thrift Stamps was told by C. E. Pratt, dent of schools. The For the North End, Carl Sande: for the Center, Rev. H. Macy; Mapie Hill, A. G. Stenberg and Southeast, F. H. Rowley. Notice is h by given that the Board of Relief of the Town of New- ingten will meet February 1st, 11th and 20th to hear appeals from the assessments. committees | | W. Everett Hine who has been | with the Medieal Corps of the army, | ana stationed at the U. S. General | hospital, New Yo has been tra ferred to the 23rd Squadron, | Mineola, Tong Island. He expects to leave for France in the near future. Burritt Root w: Sur | home on a short furlough over 1siness the southern of the state during the week. | | Mrs. A. B. Johnson after spending a short vis sister Mrs. A. R. Hanmer | Yerk. | e | Mrs. W. F. Sternberg has returned after spending several weeks in Bos- ton. returned with her of New Dr. Theodore Johnson has opened dental office in Plainville. a The Literary club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of J. H. Latham. Dr. Valeria Parker gave an address on ‘“Health and Recreation at the Different Cantonments.”” The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. B. J. Hubert of Rob- ins avenue, Wednesday, February 6. “THFEIR BIT". Robert M. Dame of the fire announced this afternoon that he met with excellent suceess h the sale of thrift stamps when went among the firemen today. rs. DOING Chief people to handle all matters relating | evening, and the plan was explained ' superinten- | | EVENTS TONIGHT theater. photoplays, Fox's photo- the- Vaudeville and . Keeney’s theater. moving pictures Chamber of Commerce ship dinner, Elks hall society, meets member- Turner in Turner ngton lodge I O. O. F. meets 0. U. A. M. hall. HIGH SCHOOIL: NOTE Although the school opened half an hour earlier today than usual, there were but two cases of tardiness. The Progress and Efficiency Commit- tee has arranged a percentage basis for each section room to discourage tardiness, and already it has borne fruit. This plan is one of the many in the scheme of student government Veing worked out choc ch on is organi th four of who cond such matters as this. Because of the fact that the sched- ules of some of the pupils will not give them time to recturn to their homes for dinner, ther consid- erable talk about starting lunch room at the school. This plan v considered some time o, but be- cause of the lack of ifficient ap- propriation to financ it was dropped. The following the con debate Le Roy Howland of We: O. Shjerden of this city, W. Denton of Plainville. e accompany tho tea Hartford, and Coach W. I witz will remain with the this city. Owing to the change at the school, Headmaster Farnham will have his office with Vice Principal Moody for the present. ¥ will ty act Pro van Rev W this & B, to Krano- team in and Prof. will STORM GOES OUT TO SEA. Boston, Jan. 31.—The snow storm predicted for New England last night and today passed out to sea during the night. Clearing weather braught a decided drop in temperature and the bureau announced that a real cold | wave would reach here tonight.