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RO Help Round-up a Million Records To Give Music To Our Soldiers DRAFT YOU overseas, through Those who give inspire them. greatly needed in vembed 2nd, is to be “Records for Righters Week.” Pick out records you have o one helps, and in t records for The RECORDS—They will Phonograph-Records of our boys, give trola, Graphophone, nd the camps. R SLACKER The National R the use isic of the v work n ommunity new at our Victrola Dept., one you are helping the good caus o buy hat way g0 what October 26th NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1918, to camp ecruiting Corps. will cheer and or Phonograph, is to No- some of the up. ILvery or floor e, MBROIDERED CAS ES FOR PILLOWS ARF gifts and in be useful oncs, I SHOWN cordance with the gov ernment’s request We call attention IN DOMESTIC DEPARTMED to e and varied NT—Anticipating s that th Christmas year they line of embroid- ered Piliow Casings. on sale at department, in new section. We invite your inspection. Embraidered 45x36 inches, Extra fine ones, 456x36 Envelope P Case, at § Useful Semaphore an ling. Useful as w the Merchant Mar for 50c each. cases, and scalloped, for and Ornamental, POCKET SIGNAL CHARTS Embroidered, and embroidered, $1.25 pair. illow Cases, size embroidered to $2.25. hemstitched, 1.98 to $2.75 1.75 fancy embroidery, Initial Cases fo worth § 0, speci Christmas gifts fine for S. Army and Navy These charts the International d Morse Codes, U vell for the Boy Scouts. ine flag signals and Fine Day Cases, and hemstitched inch, for also 45x36 for pillows, with $1.68 to $2.25 pr. r pillows, really al at $1.19. time to buy. <tems of signal- plainly teach all Morse Code. They are for sale at Camera department, Aisle E, for 15¢ and 25¢ eac.h Instruc- tions go with every ¢ rt. SHOP WHERE SHOPPING IS EASY Notwithstandir costs of same, we those famous the finer grade bl prices are only wh in price. Silk now. FINE searcity SILK STOCKINGS of silkk hosiery you that and the You can ng the are pleased to notify Kelly green tippings, at lasts, New useful Christmas gifts. ack ones with ite present stock stockings make invoices w! increasingly high still buy of us black silk stockings with orange tpping, for $2.00 pair, and $2.50 pair. These ill be much high- Better buy them HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE PROMPTLY RE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN CEIVING YOU CAN DEPEND ON ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF com— _BERLIN NEWS AW THREE ATTACKS U1 5. TRANSPORTS hman Golen Has Exciting Ex- riences While Crossing Ocean | . | that MPLETES FIFTH TRIP rches Will Resume Schedules T lLorrow and Schools Re-open Mon- | y—Ten New Electors—Mcen in Tvice Home For Weck-cnd. | eaman Mrs. ding a Paul R. Golen, son of Mr. J. Golen of Berlin, is short furlough at his ne. Seaman Golen has heen a ocean five times and has ny experiences during his his first trip over he w the | sident Lincoln torpedoed, on his nd trip he was five miles away | m the . 8. 8. Covington when | was torpedoed and on his fourth | his ship was with the transport Vernon when she was attacked | U-boat. Seaman Golen also | es that his last trip there were ! ut 70 victims of influenza on Some of these were buried | and those for whom ther | Rets were carried into a | t and there the U. S. troops buried | m. Seaman Golen brother to | | i ross had trips. a on his | b at were French is a eph Golen, of the U. S. S. Patter- Jately commissioned chief petty cer. | Ao A1 Fhe Acorns of Kensington against the fast Annex of Terry- | ¥ tomorrow afternoon at the Ber- Fair grounds. The kick-off will at 3 o'clock. Although the local m has lost one of its hest ymond McCarroll, who left Wed- | day for Fort Monroe, the fans are ured of a good game as the local have been through hard ctice every night this Old Game Still Playcd. ms Vs, 1ex, will line men, | s some week | town's | if one is | will hear Arthur | of the to war, he &un clerk, ) licenses issued though many htsmen have gone fsing near wooc distaat report of a Voodruff, the town reported | t there were b this morning. In some cases many | the cld nuntsmen who have not | ed the wods for have xe- | | a vears ‘ed license Churc Services will Services Resumed. | the | | be resumed at AT CAPSULES MDY S row morning after a cessation of three and | as formerly, and if further orders are | not are | Jacob | chairm l'all the | aquestionnaires will | week-end Berlin Congregational church tomor- weels necessitated by the influenza epidemic. The regular morning serv- ices will be conducted at 10:45. Sun- day school will convene at 12 o’clock the Christlan Endeavor society will meet at 6:30. Rev. S. A. Fiske, pastor, announced today that it is his intention, far as is possible, to run the church calendar of this wee ssued by the health department all the meetings of the week will be held. Rev. Carlton Hazen of the Kensing- | Congregational church announces | the services will be resumed as | in the past with the regular morning | worship at 10:45 and Sunday school a 12:00. ton List of Men Made Electors. At sessions held at the town clerk’s office vesterday by the board eof select- men, ten were made electors. They follows: La Forest M. Heath, Perry Stevens, Dwight I.. Rogers, Jr.. John Klotz, Stephen L. Klotz, Michael G. Rector, ¥ Burlingham Schurr, Westermeyer, Jep K. Jepson and John Maier. These men were ex amined and sworn in voters by | Willard 1. Alling and James !)rm\'n.i selectmen. i Tocal Adisory Board Will Act. Claude W. Stevens, chairman of the local advisory board nnounced "“\“ morning that he has received a letter | from Newell Jennings of Bristol, 1 of Legal Advisory Board for | Division No. 2 of Hartford County, | that questionnaires will be sent out to | men of the Town of Berlin | who registered September 12. M. | Jennings also announced that the | be sent out at the | rate of 10 per cent. a day for ten days. Mr. Stevens has also been notified that the same board will act as in the past and all the draftees who will need help | with their questionnaires will there- | fore see the local advisory board. | » i funeral of Emilio Marinzoni, at his home at the Merwin | as as Tuneral of Emilio arinzoni. The who died | brick vard, was held this morning at | in8s on West Main street; B church in | C. Brennan cele- brated the Interment wag in | St. Mary's cemetery in New | Britain. | Schools Will Re-Open Monday. The school board announced this morning that the schools will re- open Monday with their regular schedule. Although the influenza epi- demic has not abated a great deal the school board thinks that it is safe for the children to continue with their studies. The teachers are asked to see that the children do not cough, sneeze, cte. from Paul's Rev. mass W St. 3 9 o'clock Kensington, local Service Notes. DeWitt ( of | stationed spending the Berlin Raymond serve spending the week-end here. James Corr, of the Naval Reserve, stationed at Brooklyn, is spending the with his brother, Peter who pncumonia, on Christian Riley, the Naval Re- at Pelham Bay, is -end at his home in serve, wee Naval Re- Cowles, of the is is ill with Lane val furlough Re- at of the a short his home in Kensington Berlin Briefs. Scofield and family gone to Springfield, Mass., to the funeral of William Scoficld. George Sullivan is ill at his home in Kensington with influenza. The annual meeting of the B. B club was held last evening and Georg: Dood was re-elected president. Truman Elton of Kensington, who Burdick, is spending Louis serve have attend George | lowing | street; | Adolph ton | on Dwight street; John J. | street; has been critically ill at his home with pneumonia, is slowly recovering. DEATH OF LIEUT. SPRAGUE Brother of Chamber of Commerce Sec- retary Believed Killed at Aberdeen, Md., Proving Grounds. The news reached this city yesterday afternoon of the death of Lieutenant Reidel G. Sprague, brother of Leon A Sprague, secretary of the chamber of commerce. Lieut. Sprague was in the ordnance branch of the army and was | stationed at the government proving grounds at Aberdeen, Md. As he was in the firing division it is thought that he may have been killed while hand- ling ammunition. The telegrani an- nouncing his brother’s death was handed to Secretary Sprague while he was at the State Chamber of Com- merce conference at New T.ondon. Lieut. Sprague was 23 vears old and served for almost two vears. He wu born at Haverhill, Mass., and was in business there before entering the serv- ice. He was first attached to the or- dnance department at Washington and received a commission as a lieu- tenant He leaves his mother and three brothers, Everett of Orino, Me. Willard of Portland, Me., and Leon A. Sprague. RYAITY TRANSE) Records Number of Warantee Decd During the past week the 23 warantee deeds were corded in the city clerk’s office: Guiseppina B. Clanci to Joseph Ur- ban, land and buildings on Stanley Teofela Zaricka to Holes Slepski, land and buildings in t Lawlor street: Paul Meissner to Frea C. Zwiebelhofer, land and buildings on Arch street extension; Annie Karb to Poula Carrubba, land and buildings Fairview street; Charles Shurkus to r, Jand and buildiags St.; Richard H. Erwin to ombone, land and build- A. For- nonzini to Victor Fornanzini, land and buildings on Dix avenue; William L. Hatch, trustec to Ben Fornonzini, land on Dix avenue: Cyrus Garrett to Abraham Dubosar, land and buidings tamsay to buildings RS, City Clerk’s ice Large fol- re- w Wolcatt Giovanni T Leon F. on North to New land and Leopold . land and buildings s; Edgar C. Linn 1d on Overlook strect; Estate A. Garrett to Abraham Du- land and buildings on Dwight Leopold L. Maynard to An- Mieszlajskis, land Stanley Leopold L. Maynard to Peterson, land at Stanley Gar- dens; Istate of Lucy Peck Cooley, ta George P. Cooley, land and build- ings on West Main street; Otto Macholtz to Anthony Sczesny, land Bedford street; Henry Hausmann >auline Jahn, land and buildings on Maple street: W. A. Tngraham to Wil- liam Marshall, land on East street; John Neurath to Joha W. IFox, land and buildings on Greenwood street: Peter Filosofi to Luigi anfoncini, land and buildings on Henry street; Eaquitable Realty compaay to Vin- cenzo Rossiter, land and buildings on Hunter Terrace. dastreetonana Liegey, street; George Britain Lumber buildings on and K & Coal Co., Sefton drive; land on Stanley to Stanislaw brasar, thony Gardens; Hilda, L. on to Fall Page Map. Showing the New Iurope after the war in accordance with President Wilson's ideas of the independence of subject peoples, with every copy of next Sunday’s New York American. | | ing ¢ | received | report was supplemented PLAINVILLE NEWS WAR WORK DRIVE * COMMITTEES NAWED Plainville Eipected to Contribute . 87,620 to Organizations 'RED CROSS Reports Show Branch in Excellent Financial and Patriotic Condition— Services At Churches Resumed To- morrow. Despite the War Workers campaign does not open until November 11th, this town is already making preparations to go over its assigned quota. The first step taken in the campaign prepar tions was a meeting of the general committee /in the directors room of the Plainville Trust company la night At the meeting preliminary plans were made for the campaign. The mecting was one of enthusiasm as can be seen from the fact that one of the minor committees did not fin- nish its work until 12 p. m. There are seven organizations represented in_the drive for money, follows: VMGl oF [0 v aRw S C AT Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service, American Li- brary Association and the Salvation Arm A\t the meeting the quotas were also mentioned. The entire country must raise 170,500,000, Con- necticut $2,594,12 and Plainville $7,52 There will be no preference shown any of the organizations, each receiving its percentage as arranged at a meeting of the heads of the var- ious organizations several weeks ago. Plans for carrying on the campaign in this town are not complete. There will be two volunteer days, Saturday, November 9 and Sunday, November 10, the two days preceding the for- mal opening of the campaign. On these two days booths will be placed in convenient public places and the amount of canvassing during the rest of the drive will depend upon the re- sponse of the public on the volunteer days. The house to house canvass will take place during the week of November 11-18. The canvassing committee was or- ganized last night after the general meeting, canvassing tearas appointed and plans initiated. The names of the canvassers and the plans outlined for the canvags will be announced la- ter. The Plainville general commit- tees of tho United War Work cam- paign arc as follows: General chairman, executive committee, has. H. Newton, K. rectors of the canvass- and factories, Charles H Yewton, chairman: Joseph N. McKernan, and William Cafferty; advertising commit- tee, 1. L. Brastow, chairman; Orrin L. Judd; speakers committee, Gwillim, Rev. E. C. Gillette; treas- urer, A. A. McLeod; secretary, Frank T. Wheeler: committee on expense, Henry Trumbull Red Cross Has $1.318.61 number of people gzenerally present at a routine business meeting in Plainville is always gmall and the Red Cross meeting last night was no exception. Out of approximately 900 members in the local there were 24 present, but those who were ther were enthusiastic Red Cross worker and made up for the absentees. The purpose of the meeting was to hear the reports of last year's officers and to elect officers for the ensuing year. Special mention should be made con- cerning the reports. Rev. 5. C. Gil- lette was chairman of the meeting and J. N. McKernan clerk. The report of the treasurer was first read. The total amount received through dues etc., was $840. Total expended for necessary material was $420.50, leav- balance of $419.50. Later con- amounting to $899.86 were leaving in the treasury at th present time a total of $1.318.61. Mrs. Charles R. Ciark gave the report for the military relief committec which showed the enormous amount of work along relief lines which the local chapter has done. Mrs. Clar by a rveport the work of fact that the United 1 J T. Brastow; H. Trumbull, Bennett; di- list of names The a tributions Maynard to Amelia’ Char- | HAPPY Macouley | Ryder for lectric by Miss Addic the Trumbull auxiliary. This unit, known as the Circle T ganized as an auxiliary of chapter in April, 1918. 12 to July 18 the total bandages etc., made by the unit num- bered 1,061. After this latter date, the unit started on knitted soods and Company’s commonly unit, was or the local f'rom April number of is the boy or girl who has an account with the Bank and makes regular deposits. It is also a great help in character building and pro- motes thrift. Your account is invited. 41 deposits. Interest paid on special THE MEETING | 45 finished gweaters, socks, ete., have been made. In the Red Cross drive of May 18 the unit used an American flag to collect money and the receipts amounted to $300.43. The unit has been self supporting. a total of $2,415 having been collected in i various ways. There are 97 members Mrs. Emma Hills next reported on the surgical dressings work, part of the report being as follow “The Plainville branch came into cxistence on May 3, 1917. Mrs. J. B. Minor gea- crously offered theuse of her home as headquarters and the offer was ac- cepted. Tinancially the local chapter { was all right, a tatal of $921,87 hav- iing been collected in various ways and tonly $807 was expended. The local branch has finished a total of 43,643 gauze articles and total of 680 Knitted articles.” J. H. Trumbull home service committee and stated that when the grand totals of band- | ages, ete., was heard his report would would seem as nothing.He stated how- ever that the work of his particular | branch was more along legal lines jrather than productive lines and thus far some g00d has heen done.The mat- ter of straightening out allotments and helping dependents of men in the service in legal matters is also taken care of by the home service branch. Judge J. To. Cooper of New Britain very generously offered his services in taking care of the legal matters and disputes. The concluding 42 a reperted for the part of the meeting was the election of officers for next vear. J. B. Minor as chairman of the nominationg committee which ported the following names: Chair- man, (. H. Newton: vice chairman, Rev. E. C. 'mlm@ secretary, J. N. McKernan: Treasurer, Miss Sadie Wheeler; other member of executive committee, Rev. TFather Callahan. Because of pressing busin. and other reasans, Mr. Gillette asked to be relieved of the duties of vice chairman. re- Ser For the es at Churches, first time in three week the local churches will hold services tomorrow. The following are the an- nouncements of services in the various churches for tomorrow: Congregational—The morning serv- ice will be resumed at 10:45. “The topic for the sermon will be “Does God Send War and Pestilence?” There will ba no other services in the church tomorrow. The Sunday school and Christian Endeavor society will re- sume sessions Nov. 3. Church of Our Saviour-—Regular church services at 10:45. No Sunday school tomorrow. Methodjst Episcopal—The regular services will be held at the regular time. Rev. E. A. Dent of New Haven will preach. Holy Communion will be administered. Quarterly Confer- ence will be held immediately after the regular service. No Sunday school will be held. A. M. E. Zion—10:45 services to be omitted. Sunday school will be at 12:30. Bvening worship and sermon at 7:45. The subject of the evening sermon will be “What is Your Life?" Schools Re-open Monday The first public and general an- nouncement made concerning the lift- ing of the restrictions necessitated by the epidemic of influenza was made by Dr. J. N. Bull, the health officer, this morning. The statement sayvs that there is still some danger and those who must cough, sneeze or do anvthing to excite the suspicions of those around them should stay away from all public gatherings. The serv- ices in the churches will be under the approval of the health officer but he desires that every one should take all necessary precautions in order that the pestilence will not break out anew. The opening of the schools on Monday is also certain and is entire- Iy according to the orders from the health officer Ten New The meeting of the registrars of voters was about as producive as their former imeetings. Despite the fact that there were several names on the list “to be made” and the regis- trars were in session from 9 a. m. until 8 p. m. there were just ten men who presented themselves, took the oath an were made legal voters. This is the same number as was made at the Jast meeting last week Assessors in Sesslon. The assessors of the town beld their firt meeting today and were in ses- sion at Grange hall from 9 a. m. un- til 5 p. m. According to the new law of this state, non-resident prop- erty owners are required to file lists with the town assessors the same us residents. The lists must be correct and in the hands of the assessors of the town on November 1. Voters, At War Conference. A The local chamber of commerce which is better known as the Plain- ville Business and Improvement as- | sociation, was represented at the War i | Plainville Trust Co. PLAINVILLE, CONN. Conference of the State Chamber of Commerce held in New London ye: terday and today by S. Gwillim and E. H. Hills. The local chamber is al- ways represented on the state board Hills, as president of the of directors and this year E. H. chamber, will be a state director, suc- | ceeding J. H. Trumbull who held the position last year. Plainville Briefs, The following are letters advertised at the post office: Mr. Patrick Phelan, Mortimer A. Warren, Miss Charlotte Burridge and Minnie Yenzo. The funeral of Annie C. Miller was held from her late home in White Oak this afternoon at 2 o’clock. Rev. 1. C. Gillette officiated, and inter- ment was in Fairview cemetery, New Britain. Miss Elizabéth Corlett has returned from Erie, Pa., where she has been at school. She will live with _her parents Mr. and Mrs, Butler Corlett at 160 Whiting street After working all hours of the day and night in order to answer all the calls received, Undertaker M. Leo Prior {s now confined to his home suf- fering from a general breakdown. For weeks he has been helping the under- | takers of Bristol and New Bri Plainville Food Notes. To Dry Beans—Beans of differ- eat kinds, after maturing and drying Plainville | on the vines can be treated am foi- lows: Shell, wash, spread in thin! layers on tray and heat ten rminutes beginning with a moderate oven and raising the tempertature. This high tempatur foir the purpose of des- troying all the insect eggs that may be on theb eans. Cool and store care fully, Heating the beans spoils the vitality so they cannot be used for seed. Oyater Scallop—Three cups cooked rice, one pint fresh oysters, one cup chopped celery, one cup white sauce. Arrange in baking dish aiternate layers of rice, celery, and white sauce, season with salt and pepper, have layer of rice on top. Bake for twenty minutes in moderate oven Honey Drop Cookies—One half cup shortening, one cup honey, one one tablespoon lemon juice, threo cups flour, four teaspoons baking powder. These may be seasoned with cloves, cinnamon, and one half cup raisins added ovsters, Card of Thanks. desire to give heartfelt thanks to all our friends and neighors who aided us in any way at the time of the death of my beloved mother, Mrs. Hannah Eddy, and grandson William Bottomley. Also for the beautiful floral offerings, MR. AND MRS. JOHN CUBA MRS, WILLIAM BOTTOMLEY. MR. AND MRS. GUBBI AND FAMILY. BIBLE. CONFERENCE. Rev. M. S. Anderson will preside at the semi-annual Bible conference and missionary convention which opened this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Emmanuel Gospel church and con- tinues through Sunday evening. A large number of visiting delegates is expected. Mr. and Mr Hervbert Hassler, returned, missionaries from tish East Africa, are expected to be present. The public is invitel to at- ) tend the conference. We | lain 7. NEW DEATH RECORD. | 167 Mortalities in New Britain Durinf Weck Ending Niglet. the Last nigy Bri ice wd of burif permits, This is numbd of dcaths that o ured in o week in this city and is about 10 timg more than the lcath \:v!\} Since the first there ha been approximately deaths While of these deaths have ng been due panish i en [ pneumonia, a ¢ majority of thex have resulted from 1ese disease S e e To the ers of The Inc chel, During week ending Jast the:e New 7 deaths i and the called city clerk issue that the oc wormal af October to reat Board of County Commission Hartford County New Britain acting Turner Society Lrun Henty Secretary, duly authorized by vote of said Society, apply fo| a CInb Certificate to entitle it to havj in its possession and to iff members, spirituous and intoxicatin( liquors as an incident to its social 1if under the provisious hap, 294 Public Acts of 1915 at the quarters o said Society at No. 142-14 Arch Strect, Town New Britain Said Society has for its purpose an( objects the following: To advance th physical and social welfare also cial intercourse among its members. It has a membership of 285 an( was organized April 25, 1 The Officers, Dir Governors follow Albrecht Baven, George Froeba, Agen chel Sec.; H Morton, A copy of its By-Laws, and List of members nexed Dated at New Britain this 18th daf of Oct., 1918, 'he New Britain Turner Society, Ind By Bruni Hentschel, Secretary. hereby dispense located Board ,of Wy Collector{ Hentd ctors, are Pres, Otto as Bruno T Constitutiof hereto anf eas. are ROAD TO BERLIN The Doughboys--The Go Boys Are on Their Way YOU CAN FO LLOW THEM THE HERALD Has Received Another Consignment of WAR MAPS THE BEST VALUE IN THE CITY QOver 5000 Towns and Cities, and a Key, so You Can Find Any Spot You Want in a Twink- ling TWENTY CENTS EACH AT THE HERALD OFFICE Dou’'t Ask Your Newsboys to Deliver Them

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