New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 5, 1918, Page 10

ity 8 of the | Parade, us divisions in the assemble with thei B2 o'clock Col. W. W shal of the day, gave the 6 march. Headed by jolice, the flags of the Allied ons, a squad of sailors home urloughs from active service, headed by Joseph Golon, radio electrician, hret class, of the U. 5. ¥, Patterson, nd the city officials, headed by Mayor ;. A. Quigley, the big parade started jong Franklin Square, swung into dain street and continued on to East fain street and at rmarched to West proc on turned in at and disbanded in the nds of people thronged t b and most of arade to the park. The State & Guard were well to the front he procession and the other marchers ere grouped aceording to their alpha- order. The Armenians borted by a squad of Armenian had two floats. One pictured ng Armenia of today, while the other howed the hope of the future, The ritish and French contin fol- lowed and then came a body men representing the American de: flents of Germans. They bore a ard reading ‘America, First, lways”. The Hebrev ne of the largest in n addition to more than 100 men here almost as many women hna Boy Scouts and automo- vile float The Italian ipward of 200, with a f women from the It Aid society Italian section werc vith much applause all alon e m. One represented “toss supporting the army and with the Goddess of Liberty while ther represented * and the spirit young men, dressed in Continental impersonated mous painting The Spirit * while in bacl of them stood an- Colon ldier, with Liberty up ze in the background. Another which attracted fittle and received pr Na Main street he Vine treet 2 > Jine thes Rifles, nts Last and delegation was the parade and were zirls, an delegation numbered number utual n the navy, of no which belonged Swedis LT quarter size replic attleship, the “Monitor.” It was true m even the smaller details, to the pxtent of having smoke issuing from he funnel. The Swedish service flag, prith its two gold stars, was an added proof of lovalty The Polish peoj humber heir lc s Women to was a old Union were out in large them marched Bojnowski. marched and in addition o the carrying of a service flag with p significant star, these Ameri- sans carried a for ew Britain men now “rance with Foreign Le- Eion significant thing of these two serv- ned among the arious pieces of money zing the fact that the Polish re willing not only to give for the defense of the na- , but also are willing to give un- tintingly of their money to back hem up. The Lithuanians, Ukrain- Bohemians and others also took delegation injected > the parade which enemy of the the head ot person dressed as lled “The Austro- Enslaving little chain, the while & banner -war Di- ion ucyan gold service flag who Polish wrly in the bout yin son stro-Hungar rcasm int Feflected upon Inited at A he column teh and. lab ariap \ the dunl monarc them was a deles children, bright sresenting conditiong the war, ter | could a platoon | on | Hartford avenue followed | es- suffer- | punded on our tremendous CLOSING OUT e stock we have prepared to maintain for our son is going so fast that we decided that within Is we must Sound Taps on this wonderful sale. Up the end of the f upon the fact | well-defined Trish{ 1 many n €. ‘part as individuals ed that the Irish foted to march as a fay from the British | Llater <ecided 1o Umerican representa- ~they are all true it was found that fistinct American rep- e parade, the matter s Win Trophy. - | & Dyson Co. dongted a i ¢ float which wag ad- | the parades ang the £'1. D.'Russell; J. A, Hu- | P ana A B- 1. Reil decisioa”to the Ttali enting the spirit of 7 fowing letter shows the basis | ing this award: AT ng at a decision, the com- g thought it proper to make the @ to the float which hest ex- gsed the idea of Independence ¥. All the floats were cxcellent, the committee regrets that it neot give each a prize Tt wa unanimous vote of the membe: the committee that the ould bhe arded to the United societies for their Spirit of "76, that inasmuch as this float wi of the events commemorated todny, and was the only one of it kind, the priz shoula zo to it committee thought that honorabla mention should be made of the Swed- ish float, a ‘Monitor,” which w a plendid idea of historical interest, but not direetly pertinent o Julv tth. Others deserving honorable mention the floats of the He- brew socictics, the Lithuanians, and the Armenians N ned) Arthur Mrs. 1. D Russell Hupert.” the of the liev typieal was were B J and Dr Reillv. I A, PIAVE RIVER NOW float depicting ! The committee he- The | ¢ States { nues In this city FRANGIS’ HOME FOR ; “Uncle Sam's Fighters St. Louis, Mo., July 5.—While Am- bassador David R. Francis is looking after the of United in Russla, his fine | and N ave- has also been enlist- | interests the tumultous home at Mary nd ewstad ed in the service of the zovernment. | Appreciating the need of the thou- | sands of soldiers statianed and around St. Louis for a suitable recre-{ ation ground, Mrs. F i cupying apartments in town during| her husband's absence abroad., hasi consented ta turn the elaborate in neis, who is oe- | over grounds of her home the cify Wi service the u khaki A headed by Mrs 4. D. R. Perry Pettingill is in tainment of the The Francis open on day opportunity of the city streets and stroll about the wide lawns and magnificent gardens in the heart of Community wearers of the committee of Frank P. Hayes Francis and Mre charge of men grounds for o of Mrs H. J are is shown by the large number of wis- | § itors from the camps welcomed since | the place became available for them. On Saturday afternoons athleties are in order—bageball, tennis and so forth There is a dancing pavilion, extremely popular with guests in the evening. ffet Tunch- eon is served in a spacious pergol by the women’'s committee. day evening supper is As the latest af people of St. I Community boys soon to be fighting overseas opening of the Francis grounc provided many things the and War the and the nature of the recreation and en- | have | tertainment aused much provided favorai there Lift Off Corns! “Freezone” is Magic! Lift any Corn or Callus right off with fingers—-—No pain! en- | pla- | merited | the | and Austrian Oflensive | The student will search {through the pages of widely used encyclopedias for any ac count of the river Piave; it wag of | | comparatively little importance either commercially or historically until the Austrian armies invaded the Venetian i plains and were held upon the banks, or just beyond the banks of this Future in v i for any o however the accounts of Italy. | might as well omit to" mention Rubicon as to remain silent concern- ing this waterway which meande down from the Carnie Alps and, after course of miles, flows into the | Adriatic northeast of Veniee. | Throughout nearly four-fifths of its course the Piave runs down a pictur- | valley with the famous Dolo mite peaks rising to the west and the Venetian Alps to the east. The Dolo- | ! mites we once chiefly famous for | their scenery and were visited every | summer by thousands of American | tour Now, however, such names | | as Monte Antelao (160,700 feet), Monte ! | Sorapiss (10,500 fect), Monte Rochet- | ta (8,000 feet), Monte Schiara (8,400 feet), Monte Scrva (7,000 feet)., Monte I’izzon (7,300 feet), Monte Pavione feet), Monte Tomatico (5,200 | Monte Grappa (7,600 feet), and and least in height but looming | st in current interest, Ii (1,200 feet) are written nals of Italy's the Huns. west bank of the river and from many of them the Italians launched their counter-attack which resulted in dis- aster to the Austrians. | Below Il Montello the Piave enters the Venetian plain and the remain- of its course lie through The point at which it is the inconseqquential | port of Cortellazzo. I"eltre, with 5,600 inhabitants, and Lellune with a population of 7,000, are the principal towns on the banks of this now historic stream. Perhaps the hamlet of Pieve di lare, with 700 inhabitants, is held | Italians in chief affection among the communities of the Piave valley for it was here that that great nius of the brush, Titian, was born the last quarter of the 15th cen- 22 miles esque (7,600 feet), last lar into the an- heroic resistance to | ing 35 miles land enters the | | the in tury NO REPORT ON TUNNEL. The special committee of the com- mon council considering the develop- ment of the Burlington water supply bids fair to emulate Tennyson’'s im- mortal braoklet as a continuous per- formance. Although the common council will hold a special meeting this evening to hear a final report, no such report will be given. Instead the committee will make some state- ment r tive the matter, but this will in ro way be a final report. Made Famous hy Stemming the | Montello | § All these peaks are on the ; § Drop a little Freezone on av aching | corn, instantly that corn stops hurt- ing, then you lift it right out. It Coesn’t hurt ome bit. Yes, magic! Why wait? Your druggist sclls a NEW, T'REsH MERCHANDIST in very Bought inrge titics the lowest placed on sale at a very profit and offered tomers by the salespeople, timc. This Shop qv prices at and small the cus- courteous win every “CURRAN® Britai to maost will is the way, in New Buy at Curran’s. FORCH COMFORT $1.00 Strong Chairs Heavy BATHING SUITS A Special Lot for CORSET COVERS 50c Corset Hamburg Covers, Lace and DRESSES $1.50 Styles for Children 98¢ PERCALE APRONS 298¢ Percale Aprons 81.25 BOYS' PANTS In khaki 75¢ all sizes, Wash Pants gray or 2\ el i tiny bottls of Freezone for a few cents, sufficient to rid your feet of every hard corn, soft corn, or corn. between the toes, and calluses, without sore- ness or irritation, Try it? No humbug) RED CROSS APRONS 82.00 Red Cross Aprons $1.45 SEMOCKED MIDDTES £2,48 and $1.98 BATHING Plain cA Fancy and Colar 18¢c and 25¢ CHILDREN'S PARASOLS Marked 2 little more th regular prices, 81, 7 n half S0 SPORT 83.00 Extra Sizes S1 Pink Muslin Bloemers 69¢ OUR UNDERPRICE DRUG AND TOILET GOODS DEPARTMENT is a busy place these days, 25¢ Dr. Brown’s Troches Dr. Sykes' Comfort 19¢ Twenty Mule Borax 21e Powder Tcam 25¢ Woodbury's Soap Jar Milkweed Cream Daggett & Ramsdell's ‘old Cream t7c 50¢ 38¢ 28¢ 21c 17¢ 17¢ 20c » Pond's Cold Cream Aperient Magnesia Shefficid’s Tooth Paste Lady Webster Pills 40¢ Orchard White 15¢ Pkg. Newskin $1.00 Native Herb Pil 81,00 Mammala Baby Food §$1.00 Cascara Tablets The Curran Dry Goods Co. 381-383-385 Main Street women { the enter- | threwn | aturday afternoon and Sun- That the soldiers appreciate tha ' to escape from the heat | —THE BUGLE THEREFORE :—Take advantage and buy now, as this will positively be your last chance io buy Quality Shees at the prices we offer. 168 MAIN STREET Next to the New Britain Savings Bank soldier- | On Sun- | nis Camp | service are doing for the | N $1.50 Shirts $1.15 | and Young Men’s Suits Now is the time and here is the place to get real bargains in men’s clothing. This sale is for every man in New Bri- tain. There is plenty of beautiful warm weather still ahead of us, for summer suits. However, there are many of these suits just right for fall wear, Clothing is going up—not down. Buy here and now. Save real dollars and get above the aver- age good clothes. Look and see what’ prices during this sale— Were $38.00 $30.00 $24.00 and $25.00 $22.00 and $22.50 $20.00 e $18.00 and $18.50 . $16.00 to the happened Now $32.00 $29.00 $23.00 $20.00 $18.00 $16.00 $15.00 $12.00 en's Furnishings Greatly Reduced 5 UNDERWEAR . Shirts ;S a . Hostery $1.00 and $1.25 $1.00 Silk Hose 85¢ Saturday. Shirts .... 89c = $1.00 Stag Brand T5¢ Sille Hose 60 55¢ Silk Hose 49¢ Union Suits 57c¢ 50c Silk Hose 42¢ $2.00 Bal. Cooper Union Suits $1.49 35¢ Silk Hose 29¢ 25¢ Black Hose 15¢ $2.00 ' Shirts $1.65 $2.50 Shirts $1.85 | St $3.00 and $350 7o) Shirts .... $2.85 | $1.00 Bal. Union e, 69c Bal. Union Don’t miss this opportunity to buy Clothing at wholesale prices. THE ASHLEY- BABCOCK CO. and Furnishings