New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 26, 1918, Page 5

ST. JOSEPH'S TAKES THRIFT STAMP FLAG 8 T Jumps Into Lead in Campaign Be- | ing Waged in Schools St. Joseph's. . Parochial “school takes the lead in the School Thrift Stamp league in New Britain, with the Stanley school a close second. The | parochial school boys and girls a jubilant over winning the banner are going 40 do- their best to hold it. % The Grammar schol repo gregating $216.75, and "goes the High school in its stz Superintendent S. H. Holmes makes the t'ollo\\‘iu; report of the sales \n]lhln(T Monroée St Grammar Elm St St. Mary. High Open Air Bartlett Lincoln St. Smith « Burritt Smalley Osgood Hill Rockwell Camp Total ’ FARMINGTON WINS $500 cnpmm\ Red Cross Prize For Best Showing Dufing Campaign—Con- necticut” Exceeds Quota. Bridgepors, Feb. 36 +That Con- negticut beat New Jordey in the Red ~ Cross: Christmas: membership - drive; that -Farmington won the prize of $500 a month for the duration of the war,, offered for the Connecticut chapter making the best showing during the campaign and that Bridgeport led all other cities of the t, were linner giv- Lasper, to “the The,_standingof thc chapters in competition Tor _ih W st were Farmington point tuck, 261 points,. Manc points; WashihEton, 212 The figures show that Connecticut exceeded “its“dudta’ by 26’ per cent ~ while"the qu ¢ s Psey wa e 4|4r]vv[ by GERMANS FAKE BREV.AL, Important Russ _"\,n«\l Base , On Gulf of Finland. Lowdon, Feb. €ermaun have capturéd * Rug Ha#al ., the GHIf of aftér’a how forces & raf pus And ok grad. ‘HE fiie $HRAR AN et Th st 1y | ance at the ratc MmEitabt=He~ trfs may arrive in Fetrograd in a 4 5 '@ little more “than miless frotr “the Rufdiah capit was stroftglyeertifed TH + _ment from ®erlin mc the (ermans dantered shere ‘at 10 this morning after an engagement. MEN NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1918 Jrosesriaes. N i = TP el B A m II‘ i‘l\lir\' Your unrestricted choice of any suit, regard.ess of price from our entire stock of Men’s Clothing, FREE. Your unrestricted choice of any silk shirt (and we have some beauties ) from our large stock of Crepe de Chine and Tub Silk Shirts, FREE. Your unrestricted choice of any hat, best quality of course, {from our large stoyc of advance spring models, FREE. - All to be given away at the Opening of the New and Greater Connors-Halloran Store at 248 Main Street, New Britain Next Wednesday Evening, Feb. 27th ASEFADGA YR & .v THE OFFERS The occasion for these gifts is one that will be long remembered in New Britain. It will be an event in the business life of this city. We want you to see the new home we have prepared for the finest and most complete stock of MEN’S CLOTH- ING and FURNISHINGS in this part of the state. We are making these little opening presents to arouse your interest and get you a little better acquainted with us. : It -doesn’t cost a penny to drop in, enjoy the music, meetmg all your fnends and-being in line for these wonderful offers. STORE OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY NO ONE URGED. Buy if you see anything you can’t resist. Buy it at SPECIAL OPENING PRICES. : UR POLICY By special’ permission of the Fuel ‘Committec our First of all, we will deal only with the i s 2 T Wednesday Evening, about-values, hecause value is like a man’s, Feb. 27th 7to 10 P. M. estimate of himself, merely a matter of No goods will be sold in the evening. Music Souvenirs store will be open “]ZED” Means the Act of Having Been And, to get “Connorized,” means that you have become a member of our satisfied club of customers, personal optnion. We will avoid exaggerated and compara- tive priccs cxcept when we sce that the article referred to will truthfully bear com- parison? To become “Connorized” will increase your will pov help your thinkery; bol- ster your ideals; domble your joys in life, Ivs just go- and T know what I am talking about, for I 1 the undertaker into reccivership. Our standard of clothing and furnishings ing to be a good old fashioned house-warming will be plainly of coxcellent value at all times; but we will never attempt to con- have tried it on myself. This store Is conducted by two mon with smiling hearts, in a most friendly manner, upon a Golden Rule basis, who are at the door all day and cvery day, ready with a smile to mect any “kick” that any cus- tomer puts up. and get-to-gether party with souvenirs and music. And remember—A SUIT—SHIRT and HAT will be Anet his store as a bargain sale counter. #iven away FREE. To be bratally frank. we will never give anything away: everything will be sold at & profit excepting twice cach year, during our- Ciéaranve Sles ~and at our . Grand ¢ If you are jaded with the commonplace in clothing and furnishing goods, why not come in and give: yourself.a treat. We just must have your business, for your own good and ours. Pleasc act promptly. Get Connorized—You'll get your moncy’s worth.” . . Satisfaction will_be guarantecd or your soncy refundede—in fact yoWr money is oblY iF deposic Ttk 38 we do not want any- giic_ 16 féop, anything that they arc not thor y satisfied with. Friends, isn’t this the kind of .a store you would like to trade in? THE CONNORS, HALLORAN CO. “The livest store in Town” 248 Main St., New Britain, Conn, “If we have’nt got it, we’ll get it for you» COSTLY BAR‘M LL - VIEW OF CONGRE Massachusetts muepuuuem signs From "Uae 88" Commif ed himse 1ying his, of his own pocket, vesterday ed to be * letter ¢ Clark Mr:-Fuller, |ronly independent m tho clared. that tho- prescat | of the hc ig such that i | member s tle more thar that t pre: expensive mitfee terior Department. * He | letter that the. opig committec during, the | had been ‘“one short smoke and that theére seemed to prospect of itihaving afvthi with any . publici businesss tor< jusy its existence “That being the case wrote, “T do not wish by honor of membe: ip M N to fin]v to give even my tacit consedd td existence of a committee whigh no justifiable Teason for e: other t n to entail a necedless \mJnsmm»yn expense upon tfe P8 who pay the bills. s “More than, half the_commjitees: | the house are as usele; sary as the committee n resigning. At time 1k | when we 5 thro tional crisis tr ount, of matte onomy within it a view to inc house | reducing expens: ‘I am a bu tomed to look a common | somewhat tions for unde: congr: | politic nature than thos “Why could not s less commi that : employing secr that have no work to do be 1 { various useful. purposes s g camps, soligitir rds, doing ed and one things tha ment is in need of today? Ay one bur congressmen tories and practis sce who can spit the furthest Mr, ler insisted th should w that congr down with standing comr 1o no worlk and that the b be efficiency, with the pubTie full value frofh ¥ 3 macltinery » FIRST LIBERTY Washi ot public” Hight of an mm with the Liberty motor witi=he here probably next week, 1 today .in ments had been ressmen an