New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 14, 1918, Page 9

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1918 j—————————————0 Do Your Bit With WAR SAVINGS “Over Tehre” are giving their lives. o wo can —_— STAMPS—While our Boys aid them in their fight for the Democracy of the world by taking all the War Savings | Stamps we possibly can. | helps your country, and yourself. 1 Get into the drive and do o o your bit. It Charming Frocks for Summer To Please Woman or Miss Daintily and prettily made of nice voiles in plain or figured effects, others of poplins, combinations. draperies and in plain tailored models. miss of 16 to the woman with 42 bust linens, Some are made with organdie vests Sizes ranging from those for the ginghams, cotton radium and and measure. Besgi linen voile tunics, and collars, nning at $5.98 prices range like this, $7.50, $8.75, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $16.50, $18.50 ea. At each price the valued offered is well worth your attention. T4 FFETA DRESSES, sized for misses 16 to 18 years. You have choice of navy blue, grey, plum, tan and plaids. Some are braid trimmed, others are in plain models, but everyone is an exceptional value: $12.50 each. (Rea 1 worth $18.50.)——$15.00 each. Do not let these bargains get by you. | | | | | | | MORE =) o- OF THE WHITE “K we announce that we were It is your big “Khaki XKool” (Real worth $22.50.) awI kooL” | HAKI KOOL” To those who were unable to secure some of the last lot we had on sale a short time ago, procuring 6 pieces more of the genuine White the $4.00 kind, with name on selvage. come early to get skirt, suit or dress length of it at only $2.48 yard. — 9 fortunate in Silk, chance if you _ HAVING AN AUTOMOBII'E DELIVERY #OR NEW BRITAIN YOU OAN DEPERD ON PROMFPTLY RECEIVING ADD DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. BERLIN NEWS DEMOCRATS CHOOSE THEIR DELEGATES Well Attended Meeting Prepares » for Fall Convertions COMMUTERS PAY MORE Workmen Iiving in East Section of Town Find Rates Increased—John » Norton Seriously Ill—Worthington School Picnie. ‘A meeting of the democrats of the town in the town hall last night re- sulted in the appointment of the fol- lowing democratic delegates to rep- resent the local democrats at the coniventions coming this fall: State convention, James J. Fitzsimmons, | Patrick J. Buckley; congressional convention, John Fitzsimons, Thomas <. TFagan; sensatorial «convention, James Brown, Lewis Wescott; county | nvention, John T. Molumphy, Ed- ward McKeon; probate convention, George W. Sullivan, John McKeon, | Williem Ritchie, John A, Moore. large number was present. John A. Moore, chairman of the democra- tic town committee, presided and _George 'W. Sullivan was secretary. Burke Called For Service. Thomas Burke of Middlétown has “heen called for service with the Naval Reserve, and will report for training at Pelham Bay next Thurs- day. He enlisted about a month ago witt severa]l other Middletown young men as a second class seaman, Burke has been emploved at the American Paper Goods Co. for some time and was popular among the emploves of that company. Recently, after he was accepted for the Naval Reserve, his co-workers presented him with a fountain pen. Burke will sever his connections with the Paper Goods Co. negt Saturday. XNorton Very Low. John Norton of Berlin very low at his home coyery Is not looked for by the doc- tors in attendance. Mr. Norton has | been 111 for some time but not until | a few days ago did his illness become Bggious. | Acorn Practice Tonight. A practice of the Acorn baseball | team will be held tonight on their | diamond. The team wishes to be in | first class condition for the game next Sunday when they will line up against the New Britain Crescents .. East Berlin Commuters Hit The new train fare regulations hit East Berlin probably harder than any the other sections of the town. East erlin has a larger number of com- muters than any other section, as nearly everyane in to commutes: The greater part are employed in Mid- dletown, but a number of them alsa come to New Britain and Berlin fac- tories and offices to work ‘Qg‘nder the new regulations., those p g from East Rerlin to Middletown i Will have fo par in the future for the street. is and his re- i ington Ridge, Prosecuting Attorney { t Cammuters’ books of tickets $8.80, Which means an increase of ten per cent. The books of tickets to New Britain and Berlin have also been in- creased proportionately, those to New Britain now being $8.80, and those to Berlin $7.70. The commuters’ tickets from Berlin to New Britain have not been in- creased as yet, and those buying them even in small lots during the past week have received them for the same price as previously. School Picnic. A picnle will be held by the puplils of the Worthington school on the lawn of the school next Saturday. The pic- nic will be a farewell to the graduat- ing class. A large class is to gradu- ate. All the children of the school will take part. A program of sports and exercises is being arranged by the principal of the school. The school will close next week. Nearly all of the pupils of the graduating class have signified their intention of entering the New Britain High school in Septem- ber. Berlin Briefs. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hall, of Worth- are entertaining J. A. Hall, of Mr. Hall's brother. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Schauffler are on a vacation to Nantucket. They will remain in Nantucket for the remainder | of the summer months Massachusetts, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Carns are enter- taining their son Raymond at their home in East Berlin. Mr. Carns is at | present engaged with a manufacturing | firm in Omaha, Nebraska. The Baraca Class of the Kensington Methodist church has completed plans for a stawberry festival to be held next Wednesday evening on the church lawn. Mrs. James O’Brien of Xensing- ton, formerly Miss Mayme Dowling, has accepted a position with the Am- erican Paper Goods Company. FOR SALE—One Mimeograph with tires. Cheap if taken at once. Call Cheap if taken at once. 10 Church street, Plainville, Conn. 6-7-31x WOMEN FINED FOR THEFT Five Who Were Taying in Winter Supply Get Off Lightly at Session of Court Today. In police court this morning Mary Maitz, Katie Wasil, Anastasia Zarg-; tar and Mary Adamowicz were each fined $3 without costs for theft of lue of $5 from the Haven and Hartford Annie Maits was The last named coal to the New York, D Railcoad Co., and fined $3 and costs. had been in court on two previous occasions. All are married and their husbands earn about $16 weekly. Mrs. Matus held her baby in her lap while on the witness stand and the little one leaned over the railing of the stand and innocently oogled at Klett until In- nowski cautioned the child to “cicho”, meaning keep | still. Katie Wasil said she came to | town only a week ago and it was her | first trip to the yard. All the women said they saw other people taking coal and they thought they could also. Patrolman Frank English told the court that the coal was taken from under' a car where it had fallen | through. In the homes of the women | guantities amounting to a half or thres-quarters a fton twere found. Doorman Herbert C. Lyon testified in the case. o ew srpreter M. R. Ma GLASS NIGHT AT THE NEW BRITAIN.H. §. Sedate Semiors to Forget, for Time, How to Be Serious Final plans have been drafted for the New Britain High school class night exercises of the class of 1908 which will be held on Wednesday eve- ning. June 26, and work on the com- pletion of the details has been started by the committee. The committe consisting of Bennett Hibbard, ¢hai man; Abel Gross, James McDermott, Alna Anderson, Howard Krick, Flor- ence Farr, Bessie Koplowitz, Theodor Jahn, Clemens Diamons and Hazel | Eagan, has been working for the past month in preparation for this big event, and one of the best class nights in the history of the school cipated. A special scene with special costum- | ing by those who take part the exercises has been arranged, and, although the committee will not di- vulge the exact facts regarding the scenery, it promises to be better than ever seen before in the school in this line. The High School orchestra, un- der the direction of Miss Ilga Harvey, will furnish a musical pragram. As is anti- will in | the class marches into the auditorium the orchestra will play. The program for the evening is as follows: Address of welcome, James | J. Butler; class history, Eddie Kalin; class will, Helen Clancy: class proph- Bessie Koplowitz and Bernard | Kranowitz; class oration, Ernest Muecke. During the evening the class will sing class sangs. Songs have been’ written by the members of the clas: the authors being Nina Butler, Irens | Mevers and Bessie Koplowitz. Stur- | man Dyson, chairman of the song committee, will lead the singing. The class banquet will be held on Tuesday evening, June 25, at the Elks' Home. About 100 seniors of the cl are planning to aitend. The banquct | will begin at 5:30'0’clock and will be | fallowed by an informal dance las until 1 a. m. Mrs. Kronholm been secured to act as caterer. committee in char; of the banquet consists of: Charl, Hoffman, chair- man; Harry Kerin, Cyril Gaffnery, Harry P. O'Connor, Maurice Marlow, | Helen Clancy, Mabel Wallen, Margarot | Martin and Florence Mulvihill | Part of the program of banquet| speakers has been completed. Tho who have thus far been assigned tor ics upon which to speak are: James -3A5 2U1 JO $}59nS PaIIAUT AU} JO AuIOg | 1] BUIMOJIYL,, WeYSUMIQ [NBg 0S| SCRES 83X Inog 103 31 Sumnig 10uu0),0 ‘d SWBH fsfog auo. ‘UBIIEA T9QBIN (LSO InQ,, “Iaping ning are: Misses Millie G. Macauley, Mildred Weld and Ilga Harvey, Prin- cipal L. P. Slade. Vice-Principal J. C Moody and Submaster Clinton Farnham. The graduation ~exercises will held in Fox’s theater, Friday morni June 28. play and the upper class chorus will | sing. The graduation spedkers chosen by competitive speaking at the recentiy are: Bernard Kra i rael Nair, Maisie Graham and Cor nelius Prior. - | PLAINVILLE REV, 1. T. WALSH | “BABY WEIGHING” { There NEWS IS SERIOUSLY ILL {Pastor of Catholic Church Re- | § ported to Be Losing Strength WEEK All Children Under Five Years to Be Put on Scales and Beginning Next Monday—Randolph Stewart Still Missing. Rev. H. T. Walsh, pastor Church of Our Lady of Marey, ported to be in a serious conditio little hope is held out for his recovery Father Walsh was taken ill about a vear ago and has been under the care of a doctor and trained r since his first attack from heart trouble. Rev Walsh is one of the oldest town and is also one of members of the school hoard. He was a frequent visitor at the schools until his sickness prevented him from doing his work. He has been unable | to appear before his congregation in { over seven mronths “Baby Weighing” Week. A campaign for the welfare of the children will be started on June 17 and will continue for three day: Every mother with children under five years of age is urged to bring them to the Episcopal parish house on West Main street on these days and have them weighed and measured. Thursday, June 20, will be a dayv espe- cially for Italian mothers. The babies should be brought between 9 a. m and 11 a. m. and between 2 p. m. and 5 p. m. The doctors who have agresd to help in this work are: Dr. C. Moody: Tuesday. . Bull; Wednesday, Dr. J. C. Tanner; Thursday, Dr. L. H. Frost. This campaign is endorseq by Pres- ident Wilson and Governor Holcomb. Tt is hoped that every mother will take advantage of this opportunity, as “N mother’'s baby is well until eve mother's baby is well.” Will Fly Service Flag. A meeting of all the men of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy was held last evening at § o'clock in the church basement for the purpose of discussing the purchase of a service flag. It was voted to purchase a serv- e flag, which will be dedicated on Sunday, June 30. A committee of three was appointed to help Rev. J. T. McDonald make preparations for the dedication exercises. A speaker will secured and exercises will take place after mass. The flag will con- tain 43 stars. Tt was also decided that the Holy Name society should meet every month. The meeting will be held on the first Tuesday of the month. The first monthly meeting will be held. on July 2 of the S re- ana nurse ev Father pastors in the oldest be No Word From Stewart. Randolph Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stewart of 227 West Main street is again reported to be missing in action and no word has been received by his father since last Saturday night. This is the second Also Measured ! He is suffering | § SPECIAL ADVANTAGES able lines of our prices are the lowest in the duplicate again this season, nearly every line of Dry Goods. Summer o . 8. Hills and Co.’s prices Merchandise. We have no hesitation in saying that owing to the steady advance for SATURDAY SHOPPERS TheLastDayof Our Great June Sacrifice Sale Presenting most unusual economies in the most reliable and season- Sale Will Close Saturday Night can be relied upon, and furthermore, you can depend on quick service city, and lower than we shall be able to in prices of with mostly all departments on the ground floor, making shopping a pleasure, A most labor cost. manufacturer, in a remarkable offering, They come in Gaberdine and pique, in this season's latest models. complete line of sizes. 250 White Wash Skirts for This Sale $1.98 when one takes into consideration the cost of the materials, also the New direct the to $2.98. goods, from ‘Would be good value up the following prices: Values up to $29.75, for Values up to $45.00, for Values up to $69.00, for Values up to $49.00, for Values up to $79.00, for Your last opportunity such values—no other that you will find. Hundreds of New White season’s wear, in all sizes, and Women’s to procure one or We do not expect to be able to duplicate store can afford to do bur éreaAt V‘Sacrifice? Séie of Women's 'andi M-i—'sses’ Tailored Wool Suits The entire stock has been gone through and reduced for final clearance to this this this Sale e e saled i sale ... $12.95 $18.75 $29.75 and Misses’” Silk Suits sale sale this this more Walsts. Our regular $1.98 values for only these goods again this season, no other store is offering so. This is certainly one of the greatest Thrift bargains Volle, Batiste and Jap Silk Waists, in the very smartest styles for this for Saturday, the last day of the sale our prices . v . $1.49 —the finish, the texture, $10.95 and $14.95. the colorings, Waists that can he found in Hartford. Beautiful Summer Wash Dresses at $5.98 Georgette Crepe Waists for This Sale $4.98 One must examine the qual ity of the Georgette in order to fully appreciate the value of these Waists the splendid workmanship, all combined—they are the finest Secure one Saturday—the t Day of the Sale. immense reductions from regular prices. See those at $5.98, Hand_Bégs, ' $1.29 morocco and patent leather, $2.560 to $3.50. Very Special for_ A small lot of Ladies” Hand Bags in pin seal, regular values from Saturday to close for $1.29. $1 Value § .-i(‘Gloves Sale Price 79¢ Women's two-clasp heavy milanese Silk Gloves, Paris point backs, white, black, grey, mastic and dar the sale 5fc¢, $1.09, and Garment Bags, the $1.00 size for the $1.50 for $1.29. Collar Bands, sizes 12 to 18, Black Enamel Cuffs, Paste Shoe Folish, Yor this sale 6c. black or SACRIFICE SA 7Tbc grade, 79¢, value 12c, mode, for this sale 79c pair, LE OF NOTIONS made of strong elastic, for this size for Athletic girdles, nicely the $1 2 | finished. regular price $2.69, for this sale $1.50. sale price 7c each. | for 9c. Rristle Hair Brushes with ebony or rosewood J 'fimdmd backs, regular price 50c, for this sale tan, regularly 10c, 35¢ each. RANDOLPH STEWART. time that Stewart is reported to be missing. About a month ago he was reported to be captured by the Ger- mans. A few days after his capture was reported it was learned that he was back fighting with his own com- pany. Stewart is a member of Company D of Bristol. He enlisted in 1917 and was among the fiest to he sent “Over ' Stewart is 18 years of age. Edmund—Minclia. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Emily J. Minella, daugh- ter of James Minella of this place, to Private Paul M. Edmund, son of John E. Edmund of Bristol. The wedding took place Wednesday night in St Joseph’s church in Bristol. The cou- ple were married by Rev. Joseph F. Thomas of that city. Private Edmund is stationed at Camp Devens. Trolley Service Poor. Hundreds of commuters were de- layed this morning owing to poor trol- loy service between this town and New Britain. Several are complain- ing of the service which the Connecticut Comp is given by | because of Dr.T. RIDGWAY JOHNSOK DENTIST | Hart & ON. AND ¥ | NEW BRITAIN OFFICE NATIONAL BANK BLDG.l | turned to his ship after | five day furlough at his home. BUY THRIFT STAMPS FROM THE SAVINGS OF THIS SALE the amount of time which they are compelled to lose. This is the fourth time this week that the trolleys were late. The jitneys w ing at 7:30 o’cloc ters who were waiting for the trolle to New Britain. Although the jitney men ask ten cents for the trip the men are sure that they will get to work on fairly good time. Brief Items. Seaman Alexander Nicholas has re- spending a re busy this morn- Private George Rivers is home for 4 few days from Camp Devens. Dance halls, hooths and grand- stands are b erected at Plerce’s field for the State Guard Carnival which will hegin next Wednesday. A dinner was glven in honor of Al- bert McKee and Hazel Smith at the Maplehurst Wednesday evening. They will be married the latter part of this month. WANTED—Painting and decorating, carpenter and mason jobbing. H. Fovien, Kensington, Conn. 5 HINOR & CORBIN LEADS Thrift Stamp Sales At This Concern Average $23.28 Per Capits —Results At Other Factories. able to overtake the Box Co., in the War campaign. This hust- patriotic concern reports sales this week up to per capita. Bearing up to $18.3 et orbin mp Nobody is { but will have to go some to ove | the Minor & Corbin crowd. The s follow: Per Capita Sales up to June & are a Total Sales Minor & Corbin Box Co. Fafnir Tnion 1.251 $.419 8,607 10,66 1,066 Bearing Co Mfz. Co Hutchinson National Spring 1 Co . .. New Britain = . 9.65 Machine C. S. HILLS & C0. taking the commu- | CARBY THE SMALL PAOCK- AGES TF POSSIBLE. T MEANS YOTUR CO-OPERATION HARTFORD. word that their son, Pvt. Charles Cowdrey, has arrived safely ov seas. Private Cowdrey was one the nine men who enlisted as 1] chanicg in the Aviation corps, who left New Britain March 8, Kelly Field, Texas. Men's White Flannel Trousers elsewhere §$8, at Besse-Leland's - While riding his motoreycle do South Main street last evening Lo Tanguay of 131 Hartford avenue, a a bicyclist, whose name was not d tained, collided and the back wh of the bicvcle was smashed. rider escaped injury. Men's White Serge Trousers $3. at Besse-Leland’s.—advt. Co. .s The Stanley Skinner Chuck Co. | Hart & Cooley | Stanley Rule & Co. | Traut & Hine Mfg. Co. {P. & F. Corbin | Landers Frary & Clark | Corbin Cabinet Lock Co. | Parker Shirt Co. P. J. Flannery [ North & Judd e | Vulean Tron Works | American Hosiery Co. | Corbin Screw Corp. | Russcll & Erwin Beaton & Cadwell ARRIVES SAFELY OVERSEAS. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Cowdrey, 584 Stanley street, have received Work: Level POPULAR SHOE STORE—] SUMMER OXFORDS certainly style thi: Oxfords are the most favored season and we are showing many handsome models, lustration. GREY KID Oxford with im- straight tip and high Louis heel. special $5.00. PATENT LEATHER Oxford with plain toe and high 'Louis $5.50. plain leather like our 11- itation leather heel, special at BROWN KID Oxford, toe with high Louls heel, special at $6.50. Same style in Mahogany at $6,50. ANVAS Oxfords, plain tce, high covered heels, turned soles at from $2.50 to $4.00. 3 fhe = eman AISHBERG 941 ein . Hartford Semwmm—ASK THE CLERK FOR 5, & H. GREEN STAMPS— tan