New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 15, 1918, Page 20

NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1918. and a child sleeping in an i T . s s e o = | British and Cansdian ey obtained from the | for making>tubes for many uses. El- | dwarf elder of [Burope rewminds (h 1 Recrultlng Ra“y ghe elder. The ftree, tubes ‘were formerly in general Deople of Great Brituin of their Hs ofirapidsgrowth and t sugar time, throughout New |iner ) CAI.;q S oh .are twice as large | maple trees to a proper receptable. fetid at Fox“s Theatre' 7 i ith trees at two or three | The trunk wood of the elder is whits When a box of candy calls, whoever calls with : ¢ 4 = I roperties, sprang from t blood of 3 - 2 . he pith is of an un-lond of a fine close grain, fouzh, vt ¢ Danish soldler who wus sliin -‘,‘1 Sunday, March 17th, it receives a welcome, particularly if that box of | by traditior, -cxper-|with a stopperwat each end. Branche iture, ; £ L | us brutal enemies, tha Dancs, The p for~the stoutness of | England for conducting sap from legend prevails that t) . and noxious plant, portion to the diame- | easily cut and polishes well, hence it lattle. Hence th ecall he plan el Bhica.nd may be cnsily [has been used in wood Larnerv, also Dines blood i at3P. M candy came from our store. Why? Because the. Bert o brunch into a |for making rules, mathomatics Iioth p candies we carry are the highest quality, made by. the Scote o o In cer of the midiand | Licntenant J. J. Todd 60th Battalion, the world’s best candy producers, whose names alone Scotch call it | articles. 8 bored. Ior this rea- | struments, weavers, shuttles, i call the cider the |vers, shoe pegs, and numerous other Boor-tree” but not by | symbolically ) counties of England a bellef once | Yergoant J. B, Pimiots, Cheshiro Regts signify the deliciousness and purity of their products, - BB < os “Burt-tree | oy passion, yielding madc from the wood of an older taion. 55 30 35 430 Ry Bunding the pith or | rve o Thelbruloed el e e ol Eone the wood shouid | Itberty Chorus will | rendes War ¢, c, 35¢, 43¢, 45¢, 50¢, 60c, $ E ank ode ce \¢ never be used as a o ; the Hig 5 3 = = a0 ¢ d ‘Strong and clastic. | stinking elder s said o stand with disrespect. It is \::;,t;; otx:uu:;.’i Z)‘:::n:rf o b $2.00 and $5.00 the Box :v‘:;“;u‘\',’l'f“l'w‘\:“l‘*: for wrief. Tt was 2 common med- | authority of Lord Duele, that a Stage Treasurer: Mr. . e - have leen Inlieval tradition alluded to by Ben. | sma 'e of elder, with its branches | perlsin, chafrman. USiCal in '!’\Hn'Pn(; Jonson, Shakespeare and other writ- E as to form a rude cross, If T S S MY e R B e, that the elder was the tree on constantly worn about te person, 18| first appronches the elder with un= 3 e tovs "Thl\'; which Judas hanged himseilf, and on | & most certain and effectual cure for covered head and kneeling beforo it Bit or ') See ;':“;, this 'Tvnnnl, 'O‘I\N‘ «‘ro\vned} with « rheumatism; but in order to be thus reverently sxvs, “Lady Klhorn, givo put of an older &un | eider was considered a disgrace. cificiont, the bush {rom which it ia | me some:of thy wood nnd Lawiil wivo Eoh s ‘7~4Ul :1 I'(\r’ fli garland or elder for a cut must grow in consecrated ground. thee some of mine when it grows in Sates usanl L ke it grows in many church vards of | the forest.” In low Suxon, the elder . \ s Thier: :‘~|'1f many superstitions Gloucester county, of which we may | iy called Jllhorn, which I8 often cor- ‘L’T[,e?exw, S B Aacton aca f(.:‘. g (1'|'~ wands, («:<..,. trees in - mention the Tortworth church yard. | rupted into Blian. It 1s reluted that 5 oy Mk_‘._‘?‘ 4 e “maaton, and | front of stables. the * shedding of I Is said that application 18 fro- | some workmen, when removing an IN FEp okl SRR \Hx T iy der bush and the quently made for bits of the wood by | 014 hedge and binding the wood inta from their elder guns ! l'_’ Lothe } ! Denmark the elder persons coming from a constderuble | faggots for fuel, set spart the elder . el ioliaunden horiong B dstanco fand jeome lofithem (ate b1y | wood und inquired of their manster um pocket full, carrying them it flowers must not be gzathered to zive it 1} ,:00(1‘ ck 1eter of many | (o what should be done with it. He 6 ‘ 4 B adc from eider tubes ' . ut her . rs standing. ch person who de- | iu1d that It should be faggotted with used to any part in so doing, | such a thing as burning Ellan Wood 5 i b¢ emplovedlifor anv lousehald sires i piece of the precious wood, | tho rest for burning. One of the men | %28 “dded that®‘“he never he e JAMES SHEPARD. . i = = e e e A e e e e e e e s e e ] species of the Lritish clder held in great superstitious ro: WAR ILEROLES TO BE HEARD without her leave, its wood must nol 3¢ senidn an instrument -cafle le. o th: MANICURING IN THE LADIES DEVELOPING FREE, hl Al { N B made, in -part or in=whol rom o . £ ; H \\:w;o(Ll oy \‘.I};edeldtl‘ " PARLOR, SECOND FLOOR. All Size Roll Films Will Be Developed 3 There are two species-of Sambucus WITH EXPERT ATTENDANT IN Free of Charge When Prints [ ] $ o | jndigenous to Great Britain. South- : ! crn Furope has three, China. one, and HARTFORD e nor BEaivr s aonn oI N i North America two. Our common elder is S. Canadensis. Tt is only a | J R i sbrub in the north, while in south Fowids 1t is a tres having: a trunk ‘f Entrances to Main Store, Pratt, Trumbull and Church Street: : 3 I 3 i fourteen or more inches in diameter. | | — e Buying Thrift Stamps / Tt is a showy shrub well known from o b its numerous flat cymes of white flowers that appear in June alons | g A Helps Yonmaat) hedge rows and overtop the wild |} A i { i S weeds and bushes on the borders of 3 k o] 3 ) 2 fields. The white flowers are suc- | @ e ceeded in August by heavy black- purple, crimson-juiced berries. It is o e LR A Striking List of Reductions in Suites Bsster Disglays in im fact it is cultivated in our city. #here is a long row of”it near one ° {he Freseflt St(‘res The other American species, the Frock: Suits dewny elder, S. Pubeus, has handsome e g ) : : _— :.:l n;::w"w Lf'.]m. fowers of & groenish or - purplish FURNITURE, RO There’d be nothing extraordinary about these prices if there was any chance of continuing So Gt Gloves white rryse spikes, o5 e e k : n . » By scarlet barries, fully ripe in Au- DRAPERIES FOR them indefinitely; the delay in moving from the warehouse to the new store means a continuation Missee” Frocks Lace gmst at the @me S. Canadensls s SPRING; CHINA, GLABS- of Removal Sale Prices for a limited time only. Truly a golden opportunity for the housewife or e At in. flower. Instead of growing in WARI! AND ) ) \hroide fence rows, it grows on hilly and il for the young couple about to furnish the new home. Among the odd numbers there are a few Mustn Underwear recky land and for chis reaeon s | s, slightly soiled, or as the saying is, “shopworn” pieces, which we are bound to dispose of before All spring merchandise held n re- es X A . " = = | . . r3 . 1 g 2, sery - r new t o r s I nanpeal ol S itew | moving. These Suites or Chairs are bargains of a lifetime. There are pieces of Furniture you Rerve for our new store ‘opaning e at your disposal in the R tpior and e Bestly know you wani—pieces you think you want—and now is the time to buy them all before 12 T U Prage st stores, ash leaved maple, and the Bristly | § . Sarsaparilla but no commmon name Pedestals Talcott St. has passed into history. 10¢/ discount on all furniture not specially priced. o other than elder is applied to the sonus Sambucus in the United States. Mahogany and golden oak Ped- D o : T T F h Livi R F h Bodr Dini R S it mon cider, not only on account of the o e R or the iving noom or the Boagroom INMg KRoom dSuiies Pa‘lor and Lib % WS S S T s OO ey D et or ana Liorary also for the utility of the flowers, -picce Figured Walnut Bedroom Suite, fruit and wood, the latter being so M . R k chair and rocker, figured blue damask cov- Gu-inch Buffet, Serving Table, 5 Side and g Dresser, Chifforctte and Bed, regular pric well adapted to the many wants of | [ agalme acCkKsS er, slightly soiled; regular price .00, ¢ © EIUL SR, MRS V0 s oxe ok s DOARN lah!es the ordinary boy. The names by which | R ale price $175.00 $145.00, sale price $125.00. children know the plants and Howe ] Magazino Racks in fumed and o i sle price $199.00. e aiway i vig. |l golae p gany £ piece Tapestry Living Room Suite with 1-picce Mahogany Bedroom Suite 0 Mahogar solden oak is always interesting and often orig- | @ Kolden oak and mahogany finish o ¢ 0 1 ots DA merea WAl ot DIn A b om inal. Our common yellow pond lilies, Prices $5.00 to $15.00 less 10 per Mahowany frame sofa, chair and rocker; Dre , Chiffonier, Toilet Table and b y i g X Nuphar Advena, are by the little one: ant our regular price $70.00. Sale price $59.00. i Suite, Table, Buffet, China Cabine erver, sometimes called “Gold Watches.” ent. regular price $157.00, sale price $120.00. - q s 30 2 Tavge overstuffed Bed Davenport remove one Armchair and five Side Chairs; our Phe late Mrs. Annic Trumbull Slo So (el Miho ary I cars o Sulte ety ol : - a seat cushions, including mattress; reg- recular price. $286.00) sale price 924200 B it 0 g som, out of curiosiy as to wh U b " q d A E = ¥ , regular price $286.00, sale price $242.00. : R 81 strango names they might have, tre- | § mbrella dtands llar price $125.00. Sale price $110.00. BRI, ERIRRARe ol 19, Fomer ma 10-piece Mahogany Dining Koum \ $15.00 Tubles, salo price ... 81300 guently inquired o children e large genuine leather Chairs 2 $178.00, sale price $159.00. $1 sitle < s pames of warious plants. In one of Golden and standard oak finishes, | T ‘ 3 aties S e pECeNLY J4-inch Table, 66-Inch Buffet, one separate i 3 #1600 her: stoxiesit is related that she 4, 6 and & holes, at $5.00 to $10.00 3-piece Birdseye Maple Bedroom Suite, ablos, ereee. 810,00 : 3 Chaintsaleiprice mirror, Server, one Armchair and five Side % onoe-askedssomes children (who were Tesalia e rcent .8 Dresser, Chition 1 Tollat Table, reg i . 0 gathering thew white flowers of tho | E airs, sale price . i ‘hairs; regular price $300, sgle price commmon ekder:) the name of the | § e ular price $103.00, salo price $90.00. g or al . Al L s SaDEt P T Rt | Sewing Stands +oar cvan e ; b ghe inquired, “How did you | § One overstuffed Sofa, tapestry cover; Dresser, Chiffonier and single Bed, regu (10 efl a Tables, sale pric Mahogany Sewing Stands, $6.50 to leapny: thati it *is. Sambucus?” They | ragular price $95.00. Sale price $80.00. Qs i lar price $42.00, sale price $35.00. . a replied, ~'Ourfather-told us the nam i $25.00, less 10 per cent. for this sale. One tapestry covered Davenport, regu- 5 5 S o : j B andwemia that.we could remember it | z : 2 D, 3-piece Old Tvory Suite, Dresser, Chiffon- irroniers if we-would onty think that Mr. Sam | i - price $100.00. Sale price $85.00. i : by & . - ier anc jec recrular rics Boens, the-elder, has a white head.” | B MUSIC Cablflets One overstuffed Davenport, tapestry o At b ot The conumon ebder of Great Brit- covered; regular price $60.00. Sale price price $150.60 ain +very closely resembles our com- In mahogany, $10.00 to $25.00, less 50.00. mon elder. Both have black berries 10 per cent, for this sale. e ke vencaat vt | i Golden Oak Buffets e tho<Buitons: refer-to it m s Telephone btands OverSlUffed Tapesiry Odd Pfieces for the Golden Oak Ruffets in carefully selecicd IS dScontiauon tificiname, S Nigra. 1t is-also: found inaotirer parts-of. Kurope, thewmorth 25 oy = Colonial designs. insotierparis-of urove, tho-zorths || sze0 to szs.00. s 10 per o o Chairs and Rockers Bedroom : _ Sy o ‘ndySoutherne Stherta. The.clder-was. | | this sale. ’ 23.50 Buffets, pric ceeeee. $20.00 Seds, sal : o 20.00 welltkmown to-the unciemissfor its 00 Chairs, sale price . $29.50 A Cl . $26.50 Buffets, price el trepartioe. snd chaMEagien. Gt i < t Clearance Prices : . the+ bark swas~formerly administered SerV]flg Tmys Gt i o 50 Buffets, price as~as purgative and cemetic, Ansim- EERHID (Bfash £l e cona XEEED Walnut Chifonier price $20.50 Buffets, sale price fusion ofrthefbruisedileaves ~is used Mahogany Trays: $22.50 Chairs, sale price .......... $20.00 Sy : £ bywgazdenerse to «repel «insects from $8.00 Trays, sale pri 2. Mahogany Frame| Chatrs' and Rodkers P LK Pl EPRIatE y $35.00 Buffets, sale price plants. Qnewwriter, of 1772, .advised $3.50 ‘Trays, sale « I (AL (A A e OreIWETIU U R TS o8 price $45.00 Buffets, sale price e : Kl that cabbage, turmips, wheat and | $4.75 ¥ R § £57.50, sale price $30.00. o L s Di $10.50 fruit trees be whipped with=tw] X Trays, sale d $17.50 Chairs, sale price .......... $15.00 St e : 1 ; FaRipUREBuTthRsalshRice $A5:00 them from caterpillars, flies & $8.50 Trays, sale price........87.50 $24.00 Chairs, sule price i) - : .y ()") den )"ik ressers acs) sconaagpas EH One mahogany Chiffonicr, regular price bl L bt blight. By village herbalists the 27.00 ; rice lfllfl a eS leawes are-employed:in making oint- 3 b I 3 $60.00, sale price $45.00. L 29.0 oo : §1 13.00 ment. ApothecaTies also employ el- T W Wy g (A = One White Jname! Chiffonier, regular GOLDEN OAK der leaves. to impart a rgreen -color ea agons b 5 le price ... ey price §27.50, safe vrice $20.00. FREN « PR $16.00 to.fat and oil in mle'('mg unguentum Mahogany and walnut finishes: 39.5 B sale price .......... One W {\m Enamel Dr ular price 3: i and -oleum viride. > Ename regula ce : :‘amb mbr‘::lmr::fmr iine TEe s $16.00 “Wagons, sale price.. su5 I B G il ok $16.00 51 ) 5 175.00, sale ¢10.00 Chiffoniers, sale price $ 8.50 $16.00 Chiffoniers, sale price 5 $114.00 $16.75 Tables, sale price ... . $14.00 $20.00 Dre .. $ti.50 s rice $20.00. formerly used as a saad. $19.50 “Wagons, sale price. . ..$16.: W Cl sl ! E B e DG o i S Toeaas Fallor wrote for his work $23.50 Wagons, sale price “’]g NaIrs 5 nerican Walnut Toilet Table, reg x lle pric (2100 attresses > . o wrice $ 8 rice $20.00. sale ce tifled “The Holy State (16£2,) as $25.00 Wagons, sale price ; B Sois follows, “Nettles are put in pottage e 4 B R k One Mah v Toilet Table, regular price sale price and. sallats. are made of eldern-buds.” 2200 Wasons e le Botice ocKers 15,00, sale price $12.50. 7 enleonin The flowers- of the elder are care- $35.00 Wagons, sale price e P AT T i . O cve sl Tone bt el s, s T gutly gathered and dried for medi- B ack, finisned in Brown Ma- 4 2 $29.00 Tables, sale price iR i 1: hogany price $18.00, suie price $15.00. cimal purposes. They contain.a vola- 9 . it : iy 0 Fof ) e e e tile oil and serve for the distillation omen’s Desks i CAb AR encaoaon € One Golden Oak Toilet Table, 1t ables, s of elder flower water, aqira sambuci, 5 ‘;“1‘ 2 L orsy S price $15.00, sale price $12 d confectionery, perfumes -and Mahogany, Golden and Fumed Oak P “‘m‘_ie % T S ahosany I and. Chiffonier to lotions. It is a gentle stimulant. Il- R B naceya L Manlo At i ; Gl o A ! D (‘ . A Birdseye M: at thes: Sale § sale price 2 aich, regular price $60.00, sale pri der-blow tea is made from an in- plona @ ¢ sale price .. 52 eh, regular pri le n;ng Jha“ S R Wood Seat Rock Soblont (or . v L na noie iy . fusion of the flowers and is a harm- Erices: Mahogany fini 5 l\ulo \?).:';M ycla One Mahogany Bed and Toilet Table to less and cfficient means for promot- $#.00 Desks, sale price...... $8.00 4 h\;‘\_ S e ~"'u e price . ing perspiration. It is also. used :as $11.00 Desks, sale price...... $9.50 ) One Mahogany Colonial Dresser, o S T R N T lotion for beautifying the complex- o =0 " St e ; S Ly 5 : ijon and alse for an eye wash. 1 $11.50 ;)‘ :‘ sale price..-. $10.00 ice § : ©oprice 5 s are far below muark Elderberries are used to a limited | esks, sale price.. $10.50 R l a C o d One M Adam _style Dr r, res- § sale prices put them t H59.50, $11.50 and §17 extent for making pies, jams amd | Desks st meive. ... s1150 RUZS, Lace Curtains an e Oy ek 00, rizaing extreme; ail n For (his sl dnljies “"“‘” ”le 1"":""“:[' ‘:1“; _“""”“"”x Desks, sale price......$15.00 Dra erjl\s f Q One Gold < sor hiffonie ig largely used and muc steemec % e p i p,‘.;g g 5 . = for making elderberry wine, to which Desks, sale pric $17.00 GiES 10r sprin caular b « §32.00 a Ntlle spirit i nerally added. El- Desks, sale price $19.00 ¥ e .y ’ ¥ I e L ; derborries furnish common adul- | s Deska aoletprice’ . - $21:00 N@W On DiSde'/ at A e P : . e D PILLOWS terant of pert wine and some claim . that they improve the color ind flagor. Sir Tom Brown, for his “Vul- B Desks, sale price far HWrrors” 1€46, wrote the follow- ing: “That clderberries are poison, s GOLDEN O\K ' . $6.50, $7.00 for this salul atch, re price $60.00, sale price ts and panel "oiding Couch €5 At §6.00, 8 Jo price 5 89.00 and $i2.00, less 10 per cent. for this j-poster Maho Desks, sale price. $22.00 wy : . o it : . e ; 8.3 S1.00. $1.25. $1.50, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 yud 8150 cach, less 1 for this sale