New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 14, 1918, Page 7

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1018, The Boys Like Our Clothes Parents Like the Prices OUR NEW ENLARGED DEPARTMENT FOR BOYS' iSS FROM THE ARE SOLD. N FLOOR, IS OF EASY AC YOND WHERE BOOKS HAV LARGER STOCKS, BOY: WEAR, ON STREET, JUST BE. NG MUCH MORE ROOM FOR THE BEITER DISPLAY OF WE OFFER TIHE B. ’ WEAR AT THE MOST MODERATE PRICES ST CLOTHING IN TOWN FOR NORFOLK SUITS in sizes for 6 to 17 year old fellows, right up to the minute in style and nicely made, are special at $6.98.. Really worth §7.08, Others for $7.48 but worth §8.50 and $8.98, . ABOUT THIRTY ODD SUITS in broken zes from 6 to 15 years, were priced $6.50 and 6.98, but worth more, now $3.98 each. BOYS’' REUI'ERS, 2% to 10 year sizes, made of all wool serg and regular $6.00 Coats for $5.00 each. Others of gray mixtures and checks worth $6.00, also priced at 00 ecach. BOYS' SHIRTS, 121 to 14 inch neck, made of the newest materials including crepe, soisette, madras and silk, priced 75c, 85c, $1.00, $1.15, to $3.98 each. Collar-on and neckband styles. IT’S TO YOUR INTEREST, If you have boys, to personally visit our big Boys' Department and purchase for them there. BOYS' PAJAMAS, of standard makes, in 6 to 18 year sizes, with choice of plain colors and stripes, Sclling from $1.00 to $2.00 set. BOYS’ BLOUSES in 6 to 16 vear sizes with a wonderful variety to select from, in neckband and collar style. Priced at 60c, 75c, $1.00 and up to $2.50 each. GOOD ROMPERS, 2 to 6 vears, plain and striped, 75¢, worth $1.00. Others 79¢, 8%c to $1.25 ecach. Button and open legs, long and short sleeve atyles. HAVING AN BERLIN NEWS FD CROSS QUOTA FOR BERLIN $5,000 L Wiloox;d C. X_Y Stevens in | ling loca] organization to keep up the good | [VE OPENS NEXT MONDAY| ne Guard Joins Sons of Veterans e k 1 Arrangeing Dance to Obtain Me- worial Day Expenses—Mrs. Conley eriously Ill. 2 . n connection with the Red Cross apaign which will be held during | next week, this town will conduct rive along the same lines as the | pr cities and towns of the country. ry city has an allotment in pro- . tlon to the size of the town or cit fred on the same basis as the allo bnts for the liberty loans. The allot- t for Berlin is $5,000. The cam- gn will be under the supervision of L. Wilcox and under him will be : nmittee for each section of the ) 4p. Mr, Wilsox will personally con- uct the campaign in Berlin, and the Kensington committee will be ap- | hointed and be under the supervision bt Claude W. Stevens. Both of the hairman expect to go over the top | n raising more than is allotted to hem, It should be an easy matter to alse this amount in Kensington and | Berlin as the citizens of this town lhave always responded to appeals of he* Red Cross association, and also bhis town has proportionately perhaps | more men in the service to be hene- fted by this association, than any bther town or city in the state Bons of Veterans-Home Guard Dance. The Kensington and Berlin Sons of Veterans have united with the local | company of | town, ALL DRY GOODS AUTOMOBIIE DELIVERY ¢OR NEW BRITAIN YCU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING PURCHASED OF Us. Home Guards and they will plan for the annual dance which was formerly given by the Sons of Veterans alone. The dance is given anually, and the proceeds are con- tributed towards defraying the ex- of the annual Memorial Day exereises. The organization pre- viously has been successful in its an- nual old-fashioned dance, but feels that with the ald of the Home Guards improvements will be possible. The dance will be given in the Town Hall Friday evening, May 17, and Me- Keon's orchestra will furnish music. The number of veterans is dwin- and is the intention of the worlk it has begun by showing every year to the Civil War veterans that the memory of the dead is still fresh in the minds of their descendants. This year, as usual, there will be a parade. and the veterans will ride in | automobiles. Some of the automobiles are donated for use for the day gratis, but those cars that must be hired to accommodate others must be paid for from the funds of the local Sons of Veterans. This necessitates holding such a dance annually. It is hoped that by the new flag for which has been canvassing for will be raised, but the Liberty Loan honor flag adorns the green in Kensington. It is also likely that at this time the ser- vice flag of the town will be raised Memorial Day the some time The town has now about 117 men and | There | the service. able for draft in the most of these will be soon three women in are also several and called. about 120. Such a flag will certainly be an attest to those passing through the town on the main line that there is going to be considerable rivalry be- tween Berlin, Geirmany, and Berlin, Connecticut, in this present fracas. Mrs. Mrs. John is seriously been Conley Low. Conley of Berlin street ill at her home. She has indisposed for some time less favorahle have expre The attending doctors e little hope for her re- covery very speedily. Mrs. Conley lives at the home of her son, John Conley, of Berlin street Who Owns the A letter Letter? has been dropped in the fixed. society | ag at present nothing | This will bring the number to | | WANTED—Painting and | this week her condition is reported as | box for outgoing mail in the Berlin post office which does not name or address of the ssee. The letter has a three cent stamp af- If the one who has mailed this letter r to call at the post office and addres it properly. If it is not called for within a few days, it will be de- stroyed, as the efforts of the post- master to find a camouflaged address on it have been in vain. Surgical Dressings Clas The surgical dressings cla was formed in Kensington will mect tomorrow night in the chapel. An instructor from New Dritain has sig- nified her intentions to be on hand to coach those not up in the latest methods of preparing surgical dres ings and all the women of the tow are asked to avail themselves of this opportunity of serving their countr: and helping the boys ‘over there.” All are asked to cquip themsel with the necessa articles consist of scissors, a white and a white cap. The Berlin class ur der Miss Rohm has made great prog- which . ress, and each weck turns out a large amount of surgical dressings. Minister On Auto Trip. Rev. S. A. Fiske, pastor of the Ber- lin Congregdtional church, is on an auto trip in Massachusetts. FHe re- cently built a suriner home in the Bay State and intends to spend a few days this week at his new cottage. He will return in time to make arrange.- ments for the srecial services which will be held Sunday in the church. Mr. Fiske is trying cut his new car which he purchased this weels. and decorating, rpenter and mason jobhing. FFovien, Kensington, Conn. 4-5-tf OVERTURES TO MEXIC. Washington, May 14.-—Samuel Gom- pers, president of the American Fed- eration of lLabor today appointed committee to go to Mexico to estab- lish friendly relations between organ- ized labor in Mexico and the United States. MASS D, A. R. CONVENES. Worcester, May 14.—DMassachusetts D. A. R. at its spring conference h today will elect officers for rent year. the l sollects mailing it he is asked | H, J. pat 9 o'clock from St PLAINVILLE NEWS EIGHT DISTRICES IN RED CROSS DRIVE Week Announced Today PLAINVILLE'S SHARE $5,000 Mrs. Anna Duffy Bruried While Son Is Fighting in France—Warren P. Morgan Found Il at Home in Neri's Block. The executive committee of the lo- cal Red Cross has completed the list of districts and big gin next Monday. Plainville raise $5,000. In the last Red drive over 200 members were cured and the committee is that double (hat number will be ned in the present drive .The following is a complete list of the districts and canvassers: First Distr Thomlinson avenue, and Maple streets; Gwillim, B. W. Edwards, R. B. Ben- nett, Ralph L. Seymour and John J. Murphy. { Second | ford wood canvassers for the ted Cross drive which will be- must Cro Park, can sers, S. S. District-—Pine street, Wood- avenue, Mountain View, West- park, New Iritain avenue and Cook stree Robert i Usher, Charles R. Clark, Irank Ush- er, R. C. Usher, Jr, and Roy Stevens. Third District—Farmington ave- nue, East Main street, Hough and Crown streets, Neals Court, and Nor- ton Place; canvassers, Frank T. Wheeler, Charles Sherman, J. E. Lamb and E. P. Prior. Fourth District—Whiting street and Broad street, east from Whiting; canvassers, Elmore Clark, Cafferty, Donald Benjamin and Wes- ley Cavanaugh. Fifth District--Broad street west from Whiting street, Pearl, Bank and South Washington streets sers, Robert Skelly, George John Baker, Edwin H. Hills George Skinner. Sixth District—West Main and Strong Court; canvasser: H. Newton, Rev. R. H. ward Barstow, Peter Seymour, Edward George Nystrom Seventh District—Pierce, Church, Canal and Central Washington streets; canvasse Theodore Liyman, W n Iforan and Fred Bullen Eighth District—North Washing- ton street, Camp street, Unionville enue, Forestville avenue, Red Stone Hill and Bohemia street; can- Fred L. Benzon, Alvin Rog- crs, Giles Cowles and Roland Hoerle. The local troop of the Boy Scouts will make a canvass and will be un- der the drection of Scoutmaster Ed- ward L. Lackey. The local schools will be taken care of by the princi- pal, Orrin L. Judd. Henry Trumbull will have charge of the drive in all the local factories. It is very interesting to Mr. Marshall, manager of branch of the Great Atlantic & Pa- cific Tea com:pany, received a letter from the main office this morning ‘o the effect that on next Tuesday ten per cent. of all the net proceeds will Case, and street Chas. Burton, Ed- Duffy, George Lindstrom and vassers, that the local know | be given to the Red Cross benefit. It is probable that all the merchants of the town will give a certain per cent. of their proceeds to the Red Cross. The Trumbull Auxiliary of the Red I be represented in the Red wde which will be held in New Britain Saturday. Funeral of M The funeral of Mrs. Anna Duffy, widow of Patrick Duffy, who died Sunday night at the home of her son in Forestville, was held this morning Matthew's. Rev. J. J. McDonald officiated. Interment was in Joseph’s cemetery in this town. Mrs. Duffy is survived by two sons, William Dulty of Forestviile and Robert Duffy, who is stationed with the American Engineering force in rance. Mrs. Duffy was well known in Plainville. She was a member of the A, O. H. Warren P. Morgan Seriously T Warren P, Morgan, for many years a resident of this town is seriously ill at the home of his gan, of Maple street. morning George Faeth, a Dufty. local bar- cur- | ber, went to the home of Morgan on Main street and went to his room. Canvassers _for Campaign Next Hamlin, | William L. | canvas- | |“See ‘Gets-It’ Peel Off This Corn” Leaves the Toe as ! Palm of Hand | The corn never grew that “Gets- | Tt" will not get It never irritates ilhu flesh, never makes your toe sore. {Just two drops of “Gets-1t” and presto! the corn-pain vanishes. | Shortly you can peel the corn right Smooth as the Your Tt's Wonderful to See Off Corns! finger and “Gets-It” Peel off with your are—pain-free toe as smooth and palm. “Gets-1t" is Pway in the world callus. It's the ; that never fails. ed Ly and there vou happy, with the corn-free as your the only safe to treat a orn. or sure way-—the way It is tried and true millions ev “Gets-It" make ting and digging at a corn and fuss ing with bandages, salves o thing else entirely unnecessary. tets-It,” the guarvanteed, mone; back corn-remover, the only sure way, costs but a trifle any drug store. 1. Sold in New Britain and recom- edy by Connors. e g —————— Crowell's Drug Store, J. P. Upon arriving at the rooms he found the door locked. He knocked at the door but did not receive any answer s0 obtained permission from the own- { er of the house to unlock the door. Upon opcning the door he found Mr. Morgan lying on the floor uncon- scious. He sent for a doctor and it was found that Morgan was suffering from a shock. While in good health he always preferred livinz alone so he hired a room in Neri's house on Main street. Morgan's wife died sev- cral yvears ago. His recovery is not expected. Bricf Items. Court General Lawton, No. 133, will hold its regular monthly mecting tonight in Grange hall. George Alfred Davis of Farmington avenue left last week for Newport FOUR-4--GONE ALREADY of Those SACRIFICE LOTS AT BEVIDERE Prices from only $98.00 up—on Easy Terms with no Taxes or Interest for Two years. THEY are grabbed at Sight. YOUR GARDEN is there too if you act quick. DON'T envy the other fellow if he sees it first. M'f'd by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, | mended as the world’s best corn rem- | d eu Mothers | | Now for a Good Refrigerator! Our Ranney line offers the best to be had in re- Walls are well insulated, interiors are frigerators. sanitary and easily cleaned and the cases will not warp and crack. All sizes, all prices. | o | training school. He enlisted | weeks ago and was not called | last week. CONSUMPTION. Washing y 14 naval sever: until Cotton | 559 running bales, exclusive of linte and for the 1,944,792 today Several from this town at- {tended a surprise party which was | | given in honor of Edith Cook of | Mountain View. | | The Home Guard held its weekly /7% | arill last evening at the drill grounds | on Pierce street. | Red Cross posters have been placed | n all the store windows of the town The reconstruction of the old town cemetery commission | hall is progressing rapidly and it is | ceipts of $14,934 and | thought that the building will be|$18 of which $6.721 ‘ready for early in the fall. | manent improvements. people nine bale announced. were 5,061,160 30, the consumed bales, census year in bales months ERY ANNUAL R annual statement of EPORT. the shows CEM The view for was use oo s Should Profit by the Experience of These Two Women Buffalo, N. Y.—“I am the mother of four children, and for nearly three years I suffered from a female trouble with pains in my back and side, and a general weakness. I had pro- ssional attendance most of that time but did not seem to get well. As a last resort I decided to try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound which I had seen advertised in the newspapers, and in two weeks noticed a marked improvement. I continued its use and am now free from pain and able to do all my house- work.”— Mrs. B. B. ZierLinska, 202 Weiss Street, Buffalo, N. Y. Portland, Ind.—“T had a displacement and suffered 8o badly from it at times I could not be on my feet at all. I was all run down and so weak I could not do my housework, was nervous and could not lie down at night. I took treatments from a physician but they did not help me. My Aunt recommended Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. I tried 7 it and now I am strong and well again and do my-own work and I give Lydia E. Pinkham'’s Compound the credit.”— Mrs. JOSEPHINE KrvsLe, 935 West Race Street, Portland, Ind. Every Sick Woman Should Try I LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S | VEGETABLE COMPOUND | LYDIA E.PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. LYNN,MASS. s fl HAVE You seen BELVIDERE this Spring? You will hardly know i it now in all its greenery. One of those choice HOME SITES I will give you a GARDEN within 25 minutes walk of Central Park. Just one “LITTLE FARM” left whichis simply IDEALif you have wanted to keep poultry—fine southern exposure and on Easy terms also. We were unable to show all whe wished to inspect the property Sunday and to accommodate this week, we will take one party each night after 6 o’clock, previding we have the appointment early encugh. BODWELL LAND COMPANY, National Bank Building, ’Phone 1801 or 838 con- ! sumed during April amounted to 544,- months ending April bureau April and in Paire re- expenditures of per-

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