New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 22, 1918, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST Fridays We Close at Noon, Till September 13th, Inclusive. SPECIAL VALUES IN BATHTOWELS HOUSEKEEPERS WILL LARG TOWE AND COLORED AGO. THUS !/ PRICES W ST AND TO OFFERING brings vou 50 bordered Turkish cize and weight value, priced the doz OFFERING in lavender. the blues and regular $5.50 by doz. OUR FULL LINE OF kinds, qualities anc EXTRA SPI First Take Note of the tterns. that 65¢ many attractive t ful rich fabric Choice for SFE THE A very popular at our Wash now M WITHOUT A DOUBT WE ARE OFFERING BE SSURING NUMBER dozen 1, To : 29c¢ NUMBER is where you get extra heav checks and stripe: quality material Goods APPRECIATE MOST VARIED SHOWING OF DESIR FOUND IN NEW NGLAND. PL TFEF , ALL, PURCHASED A Y YOU THE GR VALUE ASKING. ONE, and hod OFFERING choice of colored Bath Towe lavender and value, priced the doz N ives 50 R THRE Towels . pinks, ain in S0c OFFERING NU Here you have pick all white Bath To wonderful at our ular $1.00 value off en by the d vello Big ¥ priced ea BATH TOWELLS, both are offered plain a sizes at IALS IN WASH GOODS, s Voiles we are plai and figured for $1.00, Silk sold stripes, all the h vard RCERIZ for on D POPLINS in Slip-ons, priced onl 50¢ yard Dept. Main floor of New Building CHOIC ellow all the leading OF TH ABLE BATH AIN WHIT R OR MOR 5 FOR THE TMBER TWO, doz white and 15, pinks, blues, Regular 50c ea. 84.25 MBER FOUR, of extra large, wels that are ale price. T ered you at 69¢ ot lall nd faney proportionate reductic howing 0 effects. Beauti 85¢c and in color rhades . Both for HAVING s PROMPTLY BERLIN NEWS AUTOS SMASHEDIN® MIDNIGHT JOY RIDE { | Meet at Upson's Corner When One Party Tries to Pass Other BOTH MACHINES WRECKED War Bureau Meets and Plans to Give | Four Drafted Men Proper Farewell D. P. Kregg Called Into Service— | Canning Quota Excceded. Two large touring cars came to grief some time last night or early | this morning at Upson's Corner. An Overland coupe and a large Chalmers car were the victims there was some kind of a j party from Meriden coming up the hill from the Kensington center, with the Overland car in advance, and the other car tried to pass it The rear Jeft wheel of the Overland was taken off completely and the fender and lights of the other car smashed into an unrecognizable mass. In the | coupe was found a mnotice from the draft board of Meriden, Division 5, which read that Matthew J. Mullins should appear before the draft hoard | of that place on Fri The name of F. H. In the large Chalmers car. So far as could be learned injured. It was past when some residents of Kensington 1st s found no one midnight | RECEIVING in ! and Mrs. heard the constant blowing of a horn, but they took it for granted that it was joy riders Plan Send-off to Soldiers. The local war bureau held a meet ing last evening in the court room of | the Town Hall and Mr. the chairman, presided. The purpose of the meeting was to see that the local AID THE KIDNEYS Endanger Life When Do Not a New Britain Citizen Shows You the Way to Avoid It. continue to suffer kidney complaint, disorders, lame allow in Why will the agonies packache, bl ness, headaches, themselves to vallds, when « tered them? Doan’s Kid In. kidney been tested If you have wmptoms of kidney aow. Dropsy or st in and make ne Read this New Britain Hmony Mrs. J. A. McGrail 423 street, says: “I have Kidney Pills off and on awhile whenever my back or has felt weak Mornin Bometimes feels lame and when I stoop the pain c Doan’s Kidney Pills have never to relieve me of that trouble 80c, at all dealers. F Lo, Mfgrs, Buffalo, N. people of ide anguor, wcome chronic tested remedy s ey Pills have heen ha of trou thousands even onc discase any, the t's disease may ect dangerous woman's te nsed. Doan’s for ha s my hs tiff hes quite hed atc me failed ¥ act | Chureh Milburn l AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY <OR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON ALD DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. bo: favo four board buld who leave next Monday gzet a able sendoff. Berlin is to send men into the service and the thought it fitting that they be shown some recognition D. P. Kregg Called. D. P. Kr a resident of Berlin for a short time and emploved at one of the local factories as an electrician, received a call last night to report at camp in Kentucky Mr. Kregg and family moved here a short while ago coming from Chicago. He registered Illinois and then signed up as an electrician in the army and has just | been called } Presentation for William Sweeney. The officials and employes of American Paper Goods company taking up a collection in preparation to give one of their fellow workmen, William Sweeney, a remembrance. On Satur Sweeney will be pre- sented with a wrist watch with which he is expected to time the retreat of the Hun. Sweeney lives in New Brit- ain, but has been employed at the Paper (ioods for some time. He is | one of the contingent to leave New | ritain for Camp Greenleaf, Ga., on | Mondasy nml are Berlin Briefs. | auarts. | districts were: | Kensington, Mary Hart, who is emploved by the Paper Goods company, will leave next week for a two weeks' stay friends at Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Bertha Goodrich is spending a few days visiting at Westbrook Mr. and Mrs. Hews are spending a few days visiting at the home of Mr. R. W. Jones. B. Smith of Boston is visiting Mrs. J. B. Smith of this visiting | Roy his mother, o ECONOMY TALK is all right— ECONOMY PRACTICE is better.E INSTANT POSTUM is an economy drink —absolutely no waste. Besides, it is convenient, saves fuel and sugar, and leaves nothing to be desired in the way of flavor . TRY A CUP! > | | town | are | street | and | Mrs | turned | home in the [ vacation at town. Elliott Smi the home of Mrs, Mrs. Galpin left today an for a stay th is also a guest of Smith d daughter at Westerly, Ruth, R The Hubbard family are holding reunion at the Jo stead in East Ber present from Sout Meriden, Miss N. is visiting Dowd of F A son was Richard Paul was formerly Berlin Dowd at st Be hory of Mrs. Rocky Lucy Hill Sarah T Nor to vis spending 14 with Mrs. Smith have heen spendin Georgia, Kelsey, T West Hartford. Berlin has This time it is ning Campaign was 15,000 patriotic women The pled Be: lin, qua 1 anarts the Miss and have 13,642 hn Hubbard home- lin. Relatives were hington, Berlin and of Saratoga, home of rlin, N fo Mr. Boston N. H Y., W and Mrs B Mrs Paul Lueile wdley of throp it has friends. sone to lizabeth the their and Mabel week in aunt, Mrs grandson, who & a week with Miss have returned to ain gone over the top concerning the The quota for quarts and pledged zes for the rlin, 10,693 quarts; and Can- the 0,513 various quarts East Ber Beckley, 1,625 Maple Hill Mrs. J. sper Mr. and Mrs Robins avenue. Mr Mrs and Mrs Van visiting Mrs, Thompson strect T Miss Leora i has been a went to New enter the service. Mrs. Mu Mt. Verno Dunh: of T. Powell | Hartford are | with Name of Brooklyn r and daughter, are and ding F. E. family of two weeks Corbin of D. Blair and Mr. and g vl it of Te Clark nders of Theodore ppointed veowoman York Saturday to Mildred visiting Mr. and of Golf street Mrs. E after Westbrook Sharpe spen Miss street is spending Cape Cod Irene Saurn A family of Mr. Robhins avenue, { in honor of their s er. who has tite Brinceton ov com Robert Skinner the 13 street, future. purchased Thompson near CITY Miss Ruth Brig Miss Margaret Had)e Falls, Ma Mis: Mollie Iga Santa Mirmina perty on Franklin Carpenter, reunion and Sund elson have re 1t and family ding two weeks nders of her Theodore vacation at held at Tucker Aug on, Raymond Tuck course the of 15 was Mrs st pleted a at ition training school of New Hart Britain has residence will and occupy it ITEMS spendir Beach, 3 South of treet pro Joseph s her ron O'Connell of the Beaver pur from is of has street ss guest n ased | malt-colored the | Lain trolley car | to " PLAINVILLE NEWS _ LEARNS SECRET OF Fight, Gage Kent Writes \TREATING GERMANS ROUGH Miss Gertrude D. Smith Bride of Bruce Hartwell Gilbert, U. S. N~ Engagement of Miss Helen A Prior to James E. Hefiernan™ don’'t take Kent, in a Judge S. T Mink, of Private Kent employed ington's drug store bafore in the medical corps. He follows “The ans oners.’ Ameri says Gi pris- sell was Brist in By- he enlisted writes t that ent Jett rather rare ev in our There letter has has found been its many a which final ¢ tell but they sent us from home never recei it from the wx of missives both coming and going sincerely hope you keep us so blamed busy do take 3 of it to get there. it is hot in iust spend France.' flannel for. It at. the cause of just naturally That's and v zet this thex that when we bit time write we want You You should in “Sunny wear O. D. know what blamed mad war that ¥ou are t at government leted by the though. T doubt who wouldn't get into it if he thought that could end the war The Amer oners. General Pershing wanted 4 rough started =z them a rough war.” 1 see by the papers that lots of Liberty Loan, R drives, and Thrift Stamp sales must be fierce to have to shell Il the time for something. ather be over here. But we preciate all the work the people back home doing. Those cannot come over doing their bit T am stationed town in the have been New the We shirts maks Rritain summer have to too. I ou so dying just a little may On the there is em ecret, level, man k censor it the th by and we will ns pris- They they give var, rough war, so there are d Cross I'd ap- are here, in at south Iy their_ own ievres, a France. We short time and T am heartily sick of it. I will glad when we get orders to go to the front T must close now member me all my frien Yours way [& little here a be back to as ever GAGE Gilbert—Smith Nuptials, A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gi. Smith af 13 Pierce street this morning at 10:30 o'clock, when their daughter, Miss Gertrude Drake Smith, became the bride of Bruce Hartwell Gilbert of Mountain View. Rev. of the Methadist church, New Britain, officiated. The bride's dress was of French serge, with blue trimmings, and she carried a bduquet of white bride roses. The groom married in his uniform, that of United States navy. The bride was employed at the office of the Trumbull Blectric Mfe. Co., and is popular among her associates. The groom is a sailor aboard the T. S Kentucky and must return to hi tomorrow Mr Gilbert will with her parents. Miss P was the ship reside or Engaged. Thomas G. Prior of Washington street, announces the engagement af his daughter, Helen Audrey. to James E. Hefternan, of Bristol. Mr. Heffer- nan is a graduate of Yale, 1917, and enlisted in the Naval Reserve Decem- ber, 1917 - Slight Auto Collision. automobile accident of a minor yesterday after- noon in front of the Central gara A New York car was getting -gaso- line at the garage, and the New Brit- stopped in front of the A Connecticut machine, in attempting ta avoid striking the trol ley, turned too far to the right and struck the other machine. The dam- ge t and the autoists notifie the police and continued on their way of Children. The census of children between the of four and 16 will begin in o daj The census is ta deterymine amount be received from the to help the school ex penses. The must be reported the state board of education be fore October 1 in order the appropriation Last year hetween the An character occurred post office. Cenzus state def resul to receive £ childver the number o ages of four and o i | | | \ | | Make Soldiers Hol, Then They sting | place inside some denizen of the deep | this | be de- | of | €0 doing, he | It | ont | who | are certain- | Re- | Warren F. Cook | 29 1918, Johnny Overton OLIVE DRAB SHIRTS letter to | seems. [ JORNNY OVERTON » John W Overton Overton, the Ya Lieut famon > distance killed tion with the United States Marine near Chateau Thierry on July 19 | death of Overton removes from inter- | collegiate athletics one of the brighi- | est stars developed in many years and | one of the best runn (ln\‘ Tohnny runner and record halder, was in ac- amateur country has ever known. manufacturing in ted man: and it is thought will exceed 1,000 | about terests 700 new fam- | ilies to town that the number Grange Service I regular meeting Plainviile | s held uesday evenin A rvice flag with ten stars was unfurl- | be. the Grange charter, The | irango honor role includes the follow- | Albert W and Walla i Beckwith of the U Navy and Clin- ‘ ton Hamm, Allen McKee, IFrank Rad- | liffe, Ole erston, Arthur Selander, I‘ I Howard Thomas nd Oscar Olson of | | | | | | | of wa de Iyn ce L | the U. § Miss Edna W {is a veowoman in the navy and i | Martha Hird is training at Grace Hos pital in New Haven io he a | nurse. Most of the | At the meeting the an interestir lan of readings and music e an invitation to T inge to their Neighbor's September which the local Grange Brief Ttems, Arm Red (‘ross men arc memb overseas enjoy - | ed gram Grange ga ro Union | ainville | ght on | accepted by to 6, was | liam Day of Maple street ha ] signed his position at the Trumbull | Blectric Mfg. Co., after 14 vears of service with that and will | take a position as purchasing agent | with a New Britain concern Mrs. Grace Ashey position at the Bristol has accepted a position store, Her fellow workers tory with vo dollar | gold piece. | | rs concern has resigned Mfz her nd | H.A Jame at the fac- | presented her a Charles Clarich mond Miss visiting street. has gone to Cong. on a fishing trip Anna Kilcoyne of Misses Danbury of Crown | Rooney, A card has been recei liam Parkinson nouncing William has 1 liam ( in Company Battery seas. Miss Theresa Is visiting gan of Park ¢ A lecture will 1 Zion church at subject will be of Broad street, an- his arrival of ird from unningham, who 1515 1st safe Cunningham ived a overseas Maple street his son, Wil- is a corporal Mortar over. Trench announcing his arrival . it Mrs of Tnionvilie | John Flana held at the A. Al § R o'clock tonight. Th ‘The Prince of Peace and A Almost all kin cooked together g0od marmalade should be added The fine after the lawn work can he frisit made little inta very orange peel i which e on a 1 fed to the fowls in winter, Frosted ice-cold quarter Finish grass rins | it screan mower done dried wire is made saparilla made of sweet savsaparilla with with | is lassful cream with whipped cream on t The Effects of Opiates. T smallest doses, powers are a result in their infancy. only then if unavoidable. The administration of Anodynes, decried, and the druggist should not need the attention of a physician, «loge them willfully with narcotics. Castoria contains no narcotics if signature of Chas. H. Fletcher. of dosing with opiates or narcotics to keep children q The rule among physicians is that children should never receive opiates in the smallest doses for more than a day at a time, and Genuine (astoria always bears the signature of HAT INFANTS are peculiarly susceptible to opium and _its various preparations, all of which are narcotic, is well known. 1 f continued, these opiates cause changes in the func- tions and growth of the cells which are likely to become permanent, causing imbecility, mental perversion, a craving for alcohol or narcotics in later life. Nervous diseases, such as intractable nervous dyspepsia and lack of stayi Even in the ng uiet Drops, Cordials, Soothing Syrups and other narcotics to children by any but a physician cannot be too strongly be a party to it. Children who ara iil and it is nothing less than a crime to it bears the Lamps ] E portunity Come u{ B3 AN the shops ie shown fhis k velvet fam with white roidery MYOou CAMN USE mE INSTEAD OF EITHER ~— USE ME TO SPREAD omt! §T's so simpLE! FOR SUN DRYING OF VEGETABLES AND FRUITS THE SIMPLEST FORM 1S TO SPREAD THE SLICES OR PIECES OMN SHEETS OF PLAIN PAPER OR LENGTHS OF MUSLIN. MUSLIN S TO BE PREFERRED IF THERE 1S DANGER OF STICKING. TRAYS MAY BE USED INSTEAD OF PAPER OR MUSLIN, NATIONAL WAR GARDEN COMMISSIaA WASNINGTOM,0.C. ‘What to do with them is told in a free drying book that will be sent any reader of this paper who sends a two-cent stamp for postage to the National War Garden Commission at Washington,