New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 10, 1918, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1918. NONO 100 00 Hartford's Shoppin Center U O\ | UL (I Hammocks Add to Summer Comfort We're Offering a Big Variety at Our Drapery Department You will find Counch Hammocks in Khaki, priced from $8.98 to $21.50. Very Special are the Khaki Hammocks with Steel Frame, Soft Cushion ond spring headrest, Chain Hanging. Priced at $11.98. A Good One in Couch Style of heavy Khaki, with rolled edge mattress. Priced at $18.00. Upholstered Back Couch Hammocks made of xtra green, blue and gr 2.00, $28.50 and $20. Couch Hammocks complete with stand, canopy, suspension springs. The whole outfit for $12.50. Some cream Scrim with 25¢ grade, for 17 Marquisette w border in green, brown, 39c g Cretonnes, 25¢ to Palmer Swing Hammocks with valance, pillow and wood bar spreader, give choice from $1.98 on and up to $10.50 each. Accessories such as chains, hooks, springs, pillows and standards are all found here, for Your Windows. Choice of brown and windows from 2 feet 6 in. to those 4 feet wids the 4 feet width only. Awnings white. fitting and white in cach. Shade Curtains for Veranda in tan and white and with 8 foot drop and 6 foot width, for $3.59 each. foot drop, for $1.75 each. ,Others of grecn painted stripe, $4.50. Some sized 8x8 feet, for $6.00 each. Call at our Drapery Dept. for any of the above summer comforts, and Special Attention Called to our in Our Auto new Shoe Repairing Dept. fitted with, latest machinery for first class work Prompt attention to orders. To the Motorists—You will find Maps. Larger and for $2.69 each. pillows Yard Stuffs ade, 29¢ You have choice of all blue In 8 foot width and 8 Sales Official 1918 Blue Book with atfonal Spring and heavy duck, in and four in white and colored border, ard, ith hemstitch blue, rose and yard. $2.50 yard. white, tan and e. Some in blue es at $2.25 and white, size 6x8 feet, for other desirable Room the Road better than ever, HAVING PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY #£OR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON GOODS PURCHASED OF TUs. BERLIN NEWS 1. PAUL’S SERVICE | FLAI]_[@lEATEI]‘ this branch of the service a short time ago, and has been working with the railroad near the Berlin station since his enlistment awaiting his call. He will leave this week for the camp to take up his new duties. Piggies Go to Market, Those who had occasion to go with- in a quarter of a mile of the rallroad tracks this morning about 10 o’clock | were astonished by a combination of | weird noises sounding mnot unlike a { combination of a dozen steam circus pianos. Closer investigation revealed that the source of the nolses was a train carrying seven car loads of live pigs. The cars were constructed in such a way #s to make room for three | tiers of pigs and by this arrangement | several hundred were carried in the | | feeding when the car came into Ber- | | 1 anner Flown Sunday Resplend- ent With 46 Stars lin the animals were unusually noi aper Goods Picnic. Branch | The first annual picnic of the em- [ ploves of the American Paper Goods | Co. was held at the reservoir of the Mattabessett Fishing association yes- | | terday. The emploves met at the The service flag of St. Paul's Cath- | Tactory at 9 in the morning and with | ic Church of Kensington was un- | th lunches went to the Teservoir rled outside the church vesterday |where they spent the remainder of the | ternoon with fitting services. The | day. Dancing w enjoved at the ag contains stars representing 46 of | bungalow and swimming and boating e people of the parish in the ser- | consumed the leisure hours of the | fce, 45 of them being young men, | yYoung men of the party. Anna Alberts nd one a young woman now serving | was head of the committee for fith the army as a Red Cross nurse. | rangements for the affair, puring the exercises the church choir $25 for Red Cross, hng several selections. Rev. J. C. e IMelen Garrity, who headed the ttee for the Red Cross dance after the flag had been raised. Al ":P?r:\d of the patriotism of the peo- | 1€ld in the Grange hall recently, has le of 8t. Paul's and of their response | Made her returns to the Red Cross as- the president’s call. Soon after the | S0Ciatlon. The dance netted $23, thia utbreak of the war a large group of | “l}mAm}!&m- having been turned over to e voung parishioners of the church | the Berlin chapter. listed the Naval Reserve. Their listment was soon followed by thers in all branches of the service, aper Goods Co. Employes Enjoy First Picnic—Red Cross Gets $25—Flanagan-Garrity Nup- tials—Pigs Going to Market, ar- Acorns Win Sunday Game. in | | The Acorns of Kensington defeat- ed the fast St. Johns of New Britain nd now there are but a very few in lin a game at the Berlin Falr Grounds who are eligible for service | Sunday afternoon, 13 A large already enlisted or who | crowd of rooters for hoth teams was an call for {on hand. Hughey Russell of New | Britain acted as umpire. The star of The ‘main speaker of the afternoon | the local team as usual was Tom Ba. as Rev. BE. F. Auguston. Jather | sile, who banged the pill hard and of. uguston spoke interestingly the | ten. One of the offerings of Lefty uties of those who remained at home | Charlo of the oth to the country and to the bovs | for a home ho e already gone. The ser-Ymeadow. ices closed with the singing of pat- iotic songs by the choir. The Hee flag will hang specially ructed frame extending from hurch the lawn the alk. Maguire Daniel J. Maguire, f e automobile accident st hich cost the life of Ulissa Venesa, | & Berlin child, been notified by | commissioner of the suspen- his driver's licer Maguire both by the New through Medical and by the Berlin announced that no against him. to e parish Fho have not re not awaiting raft. , early of New Britain team went run down into the” For the New Britain team, | Metro played well. The locals are fast ser- | rounding into big league form, and con- jare ready to take on any teams in the the | state side- on i to { _The Acorns have a game with the Crescents for next Sunday, which will be played on the Fair grounds. The Crescents are an aggregation of fast colored players Loses License. who red in | week | Democrats Meet Thursday. The democratic caucus will be held |in the Berlin Town hall Thursday evening of this week to elect dele- gates for the various fall conven- tions. All the democr: of the town | are expected to attend to assist in representatives of the stic party for Berlin and Ken- John Moore, chairman democratic town committee be in of the meeting. Briefs. e state on of vas exonerated Britain authoritles, bxaminer FElcock, uthorities, who ction would be taken Wedding Bells to Rin, Mar . in St selecting the demo sington of the wil] | | i Eaward Flanagan a ill be married June hurch, Both are w known ! Censington and also in Hartford | yp,. fhere the groom-to-be is employed at | yaturned e Pratt & Whitney factory. Miss | week-end jarrity is employéd by the American | =\, pyon Moore of Kensington has ‘aper Goods Co. Following the | | gone to Maine where she will spend a | redding, the couple will 3 | parttord | WANTED—Painting and decorating, | Smith to Camp Meade. | carpenter and mason jobbing. H, J. J. Smith, a fireman on the ovien, Kensington, Conn. 4-5-tf | aifroad, stationed near Berlin, has|FOR SALE—7-room cottage, large | eived notice to report at Camp| lot. Near American Paper Goods | leade for service with the engineer- i Gas, electricity, furnace. J. J. | corps. Smith, through his knowl- itzsimons, Kensington, Conn. of this work, gained admission to l a : charge Berlin and Mrs. to in 11 Fred Tomlinson have town after spending the Bridgeport v reside Tiomas ¥ | above 1918, i New | dences of | to | ain Herald once each Notice of Hearing On Administration Account. District of Berlin, Probate Court, s New Britain, June §, A D, 1018, Estate of Hugh Kerwin, late New Britain, in said District, ceased. The Administrator having cxhibited his administration account with said Hstate to this Cour for allowance, it is Ordered—That the 24th day June, A. D., 1918, at 9 o’clock in forenoon, at the Probate Office in New Britain be and the same Is assigned for a hearing on the allowance of said administration account with said Estate and this Court directs the Ad- ministrator to eite all persons inter- ested therein to appear at said time and place, by publishing this order in some newspaper published in New Britain and having a circulation in said District, and by posting a copy on the public sign post in said Town of New Britain, nearest where the de- ceased last dwelt. By order of Court, MORTIMER of de- of the H. CAMP, Clerk Rhoda E. Davenport, et al, vs. The New Britain Trap Rock Co., Super- ior Court, Hartford County, June 7 1918 Order Appointing a Temporary Recelver, The motion of the plaintiffs in the entitled action dated June 7, having heen presented and the defendant corporation having ap- peared and consented thereto, and it appearing that the facts set forth in said motion are true and that a tem- porary receiver ought to be appointed forthwith, it is Ordered: 1. That The Industri: Realty Title and Guaranty Company of Hartford be and hereby is appoint- ed temporary recelver of the said The Britain Trap Rock Company. That said appointment shall not take effect until said appointee shall have flled with the Clerk of this Court | & bond in proper form for the approy- al of this Court or some judge there- of, which bond shall be with good and sufficient surety In the sum of One Thousand Dollars conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties of said receiver under this appoint- ment, and in the event that it shall at any time or times hereafter he con- firmed or appofnted in sald action as temporary or permanent receiver its faithful performance of its duties as such receiver. 3. That said receiver immediately upon the taking effect of sald ap- | polntment shall proceed to take pos- session of all the books, papers, evi- debt and the property of said corporation, to collect all monles owing to it and to take all lawful steps Within its power to secure and preserve its assets, 4. That a hearing upon the confir- mation of said appointment and for the appointment of two appraisers be had hefore this Court in the Superfor | Court room, civil slde, in said Hart- ford, on the 25th day of June, 1918, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon and that caid temporary receiver give notice of his appointment and of sald hearing 1l parties in interest by publishing a copy of this order In the New Brit- week for two weeks, the first publication being not later than June 10th, 1918, and by mailing a like copy postage prepaid to each stockholder of record and known creditor of sald corporation at their several best obtainable address- es, all on or before the 15th day of June, 1918 By the Court, GEORGE A. CONANT, PLAINVILLE NEWS | ERANI][]LPH STEWART MISSING IN ACTION { Appears in E};sualty List Tor the Second Time SLOST" AT SEICHEPREY More Than 150 Affected By Increased Railroad Rate and Some May Resign Positions in Hartford—Fare 90 Cents Daily. Randolph ewart, son of Alfred W, Stewart of West Main street, is again reported to he missing. Mr. Stewart received a telegram from the war department, stating that his son was missing in on while fighting in the last biz drive which was made by his infantry. Stewart was reported to have been captured by the Huns on Apri at the battle of Seicheprey. His folks have been Ied to believe that he was not captured but lost. Stewart is a member of Company D. of Bristol and enlisted in 1917, The last time that his folks heard from him was April 18 and at that time he wrote that he was enjoying good health and was in thickest of the battle. The war department in its telegram told Mr. Stewart that as soon as his son was found it would notify him. Ste- wart is well known in Plainville and attended the public schools from which he graduated in 1914, He is 18 ycars of age, Railroad Inc The new rallroad passenger will affect over 150 persons here. Several have positions in the muni- tion plants and insurance offices in Hartford. At the present rate of fare they will have to p 90 cents a day for commuting. It is the general opinion that several will give up their position in the Captal city Mother and Daughter Banquet. The Home Economics club of High school girls, assisted by Woman’s Food committee, gave conservation supper for their moth on Saturday at 6:30 p. m. in the par- lors of the Congregational church. he tables were arranged like tho letter “H.” The place cards were H's decorated with tiny shields and flags. The Howers and other decorations re red, white and blue. After the irls sang “Over Ilerc,” the 60 guests were seated. The menu consisted of: Asparagus Soup Home-Made Crackers Salmon Loaf Scalloped Potatoes Corn Meal Mutlins, \War Breads lettuce Salad Wafers tive Strawberries Oatmeal Cookies Coffee All of the dishes were prepared by the gir Mrs. Deane awarded blue ribbons as follows: For the best yeast bread, to Esther Furr for the best corn meal muf- fins, to IZrmine Hopkins; for the best oatmeal cookies, to Elizabeth Pikc; for the best scalloped potatoes, to Dor- othy Stevenson; for the best Salmon loaf, to Lucile Propson. Mrs. H. A. Castle, chairman of the Woman's Foed committee, was toa mistre The theme of the afte ner program was “Upward Striving and Team Work.” Mrs. Castle told the girls that the business men were xo | impressed with the results of the can- ning of the previous summer that they were going to send Miss Elizabeth Scovill to Storrs Agricultural college ta take a week's canning course, pr paratory to conducting a summer can- ning club for them and all Plainville women. She told the girls that there would be a country falr at the end of the garden season to which all women including the girls, would be invited to send the results of their work bath in canning and cooking. As an incen- tive for good work among the girls, the Chamber of Commerce would send the girl who did the best canning ‘o Storrs next June for the canning course. Mrs. Deane spoke very Interesting- Iy and complimented the work of the girls in this club. he emphasized to them the value of learning how to pre- pare food well and also of learning how to serve a meal. She urged the girls, as members of the Junior Food Army, to put up at least 50 jars of fruits and vegetables. In spcaking of the food situation, she told of the great need ‘“‘over there” of both wheat and sugar and urged all to conserve to their utmost Mrs. Gwillim told the mothers of the child welfare campaign which would soon be opened in Plainville. Mrs. John Trumbull invited the girls to come to the Red Cross rooms during their summer vacation and work as a club. Miss Elizabeth Pike, president of the Girls'’ Home Econom- ics club, thanked Miss Kamerzel, the director of the girls' work in the club, and the ladies of the food cammittee for their assistance in making the evening a success. The banguet closea by all “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The next meeting of the club will he held on Wednesday evening of this week at the schoolhouse. The Woman's Food awarded blue ribbans to the Junior Flome Fconomics club at its food ex- hibit held at the Grammar school on last ¥riday as follows, There were 56 entries and all were commendable. v Bread—TEthel Orvis Corn Meal Johnuy Cake Gwlillim, Margaret Beaulieu. Corn Meal Muffins—TFsther Trum- bull, Eliza Parkinson Dr. T. RIDGWAY JORNSON DENTIST RUSSELL BLDG., PLAINVILLE. MON., WED., was| case, rates the the a s singing committee ~Daoris | | | Scalloped M Florence Potato S trie D Ethel Oatmeal Cookie Lunch It the vest ther Red the cula the yeung women the e Zickwolf. The Hartford Silk Stere C.S.HILLS & C HARTFORD Great Sacrifice Sale of SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE Embracing every Department of the Store During this sale we wili offer 1500 Voile Batiste and Jap Silk Waists for $1.49 ea. None should sell for less than $1.98 tnd many of them should be retalled for more. You must recollect tion previous sales. would say attend this morning, and you will wonderful values just as eatisfac- therefore salo Tuesday find these advertised. with W Georgette Crepe WAISTS Regular Price, $5.98 . $1.49 Still another decided hargain—Wash Skirts for $2.98 this event doubly of ou make part To greater About season’s models. We are sacrificing merchandise your immediate attention. Summer Wash Dresses— 98, sacrificed from sacrificed from valuesyfors 120 Dresses for $14.95, sacrificed from valuessformerly up to § 50 Dressessfor 110 Dresses for Remember these are from interesting $2.98 Wash Skirts and will offer them for $2.98. 300 Skirts in all gaberdine, twills, we have taken the pigue and all in this at this sale :that will demand Greatly Reduced Prices nerly up to $9.95 erly up to $12 valuestfor 50. our regular stocktand the prices are exactly as advertised. Wool Coats also this greatly reduced prices. sale | at Silk Dresses also marked down for this special June event, Sacrifice Sale The prices we quote at vancing. are large, selection Our stocks floor, making a pleasure. this time are less than present wholesale prices and values are unsurpassed, and goods are conveniently of Summer Wash Fabrics they are steadily ad- displayed on the ground 4.000 yards of dress volles, plaids, stripes, checks, florals, and figures, big range of patterns, regular 39c valuc, sale price 29c¢ yard price 25c yard. 3,000 vards of dress ginghams, In plalds, checks, stripes and plain colors, regular 35c value, sale 5,000 ds 36 inch Dress lar price Percales, light and medium colors, figures, checks and stripes, regu- 9c vard, sale price 23¢ yard. Large assortment of 27 inch Cotton Volles, plaids, lar price 25¢ yvard, for this sale, 17s yard. 6 inch Indian Head, and price 35¢ yard, sale price 27¢ yard. Dress Poplins, checks, floragls and figures, also plain colors, regu in all the leading plain colors, also black and white, regular 5,000 yards extra fine grade Dress Poplins, 36 inches wide, in white and all plain colors, regular price ¢ yard, for this sale, price 3%¢ yard Cotton Fouls vard, sale price 23c¢ yard. Shirtings and V 39¢ yard, Pongee price ifine wide, regular Galatea Cloth and Endurance 29¢ vard, for this sale, 29c yard. s, in navy and dark Grounds, with small figures, Listings. sale price 29¢ yard. Cloth, 27 inches wide, regular price colored and black and wi stripes and stripes and plain colors, exceptionally fine qual 29¢ yard. 3,000 vards of Dress Ginghams, In plaids, checks, stripes and in colors, regular for this sale, Fr Lima B ances Mason. n-Loaf— Dishes Substitutes, Trumbull Salad—Fstelle Baker. ndwic her Trumb ¢ wort Cake. esserts, Strawberry Short = Orvis. Alice Maloney. Course eanor Furrey. Church was announced at the Church of Our Lady erday that tonight at 8 o'clock e will be a meeting of all the Cross workers of the parish in | basemient of the church. A cir r was read which concerned all | young women of the parish. The | are. requested to join of the num- Notes. pital mass at of Mercy any. Red Cross hecause h Mr. sen club will hold its regular month- ly meeting 1n the club rooms tonight at § o'clock. The Red Cross chapter of the Ep- 1 night at 8 o'clock in the Red Cross rooms. Mr. and Mrs. street are re the birth of a son at St. Francis’ hos- Charles Bates of Broad street is ill. and DMr: Whiting stree Waterbury. E ber of nurses which ave needed. The | 10 appeal is made mostly to the Young | men who have not made up their uating High the Oon Naw parish are mee ing purchasing church are ¢ Francis W. ¢ left where the ago day. ma = Ye Drake Oaklands of then score returned home after spending a week with Mass. ving their country. e & F. working foreman they grad- | and | of work of the Normal 10 to what source take. The girls classes of the schools are asked matter seriously. Thursday evening, M Jume 13| ne soclety and all the men nf,thn reyuested to attend “the | “Kiq Thé purpose of the meet- | man talk over the question of 1 service for the the p time there members the church ting. is to ent of At about Th Skinner Leaves. kinner of Broad street morning for Pelham Bay will enter the service of Skinner enlisted six weeks | FOR and received bis call last Mon- t He enlisted as a first machinists’ | Fle resigned his position with Corbin where he has been for the past two years will this he navy. as ter Rall Games, ¥ afternoon the eball team played the fast Bloomfield and defeated plaved game. The to 4 sterda Rockwell- h d well rame Brief Items. Warfield of Park street nin of tl W ing W has H. M. Thayver of Worthington, was forced to keep his 4 ing the will take pla next month. Women’ society of the Congregational meet home of Mrs West Main SALE—One e es DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS The first and third ward democratic caucuses will be lield tomorrow in | one of Trumbull's new “Flower | served by the W | of Mrs. Gridley on Whiting street on | The Martha Sewing circle will meet | | Wednesday afternoon at Lake Com- | pounce. consider | new duttes morning as clerk. A wrestling bout there will be » meeting of the Holy | day night at F. Iven min's gvm B Cheap if taken at once. street FOR SALF including W after 6 p and all day Sunday, 111 West Main street, Plainville 6 and fourth ward caucuses will beheld at 321% Main street warders will meet in Sk The sixth MAGUIRES | Acting in LICEN accord omc B. Stoeckel | Iobbins | Dbanicl J. Maguir ing license. Mr. Mag a child on the Kensington ities exone bl eague will meet tomorrow fre's auto killed Swamp road in Local author- Bert Norton of Main ving congratulations on re from Joseph Johnson of spent the week-end in Morrell moved his family to houses Satur- Mission Day" will be ob- C. T. U. at the home | 1fternoon at 3 o'clock. Mildred Coomes began her at the local post office this . L . oo mace sater- | § Fashion’s Favorite “x}ia’” Benj Alva Ventres and this town. Neither | but Ventres was reement by giv- “Kid" $16. A finished bout e in the Lyceum theater between enjamin of hrown Stylish Summer Oxford! $6.00 d Foreign Mi nurch ! noon at the Frisbie on ow afte anklin tomor: ¥ street. Tilustrat the seaso handsome st e above is ane of most charming and les. Patent leath- light welt sole, slim taper- last, high leather Louls with at once. Cal 10 Church $53 Mimeograph taken Cheap if Plainvill conn, heel E in ¢ ready -Furniture, five rooms, range. Bought last win- 1l be sold at half price. Call m., Saturday afternoon v other handsome styles fords and Pumps are now for you to select from very moderate prices. AISHBERG THE SHOEMAN 941 Main St, Hartford 3d S. even- Bardeck's hall. The second 1d the fifth ulsky’s hall. ward caucus place is unde-