New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 31, 1918, Page 8

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Bought last July for Next Spring’s Use but by good luck railroaded through. them out at wholesale. 12 SUITS 15 SUITS 10 SUITS 12 SUITS 12 SUITS, 10 SUITS Opposite the Park NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1918 i SACRIFICE SALE TWO CARLOADS OF SLEEPING ROOM SUITS [ i e LIFE OF GENERAL PERSHING CHAPTER XIX. (Continued) 1918, by William Fox) (Copyright, BUT General Pershing knew that his men were Americans. that they could be trusted to hold their part of the line with the tradi- tionary bravery of their race. He knew that their morale would coun- terbalance their lack of training. All night he pondered this question. In the morning he went to General Foch, the commander of the gallant French army. “There is at this time no question than that of fighting,’ he said. “Infantry, artillery, aviation, all that we have are yours to dispose of as you will. T have come to say to you that the American pebple would be proud to be engaged in the great- est battle in history.” France gladly accepted the offer of the American troops, and a place was assigned to them in the battleline. There was great rejoicing in American camps that day. Hurried preparations were completed and soon thousands were under way. Great army trucks fllled every road leading from the American encamp- ments, Long lines of artillery plough- ed through the mud. Men in olive drab marched by the thousands. The American army was going to the front to help to stop the Germans. It was during this g c the Allies completed n that was to have the result of s fying their forces against any drive the enemy could make. each country had been other D under ale. During the great spring drive of 1918 the disadvantage of thi ar- rangement made itself heavily tween the British and the French armies of which the Germans took advantage, and it was a disunited A Message Y tr{v an experiment. of buying Fletcher’s. Your physician will tell you ber of imitations on the market, the welfare of your baby. Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of W He knew | the | that | Heretofore the army of | the | separate command of its own gener- i felt. | There was a lack of co-ordination be- | OU know the real human doctors right around in your neighborhood : the docters made of flesh and blood just like you: the doctors with souls and hearts : those men who are respondin, dead of night as readily as in the broad daylight; they are ready to tell you the good that Fletcher’s Castoria has done, is doing and will do, from their experience and their love for children. Fletcher’s Castoria is nothing new. T We just want to impress upon you the importance { front that met them. It was seen that in order to fight the enemy most effectively there must be one !]».‘t'nv(& commander of all the ar: | in the field. ! At the Allied war confererice it was i(l(‘(‘uled that General Foch of the French army should be given this | supreme command and should as- sume the tactical defense and offense of all armles in the field. Thus for the first time the Allied nations were puting a united front against the enemy. halted. Fol- ion came two of which was eding one. The pre s in the battlline w itself felt. Raw American regiments had been bri- gaded with British and French divi- > given the training that > had been confined to their amps. Other regiments and ! ions held a part of the line alone. | such an arrangement Persh- | ing's forces soon became as efficient | as the regulars with whom they | fought. On April 4, 1918, King Albert of | Belgium conferred upon General | Pershing the Grand Cross of the Or- der of Lecpold, the highest mark of distinction that Belgium can bes { This was in appreciation of the work he had accomplished & the invader of Belgium. By May, 1918, new arrivals troops had increased Pershing's mand to more thun a nillion me force of th ize was one to he rec oned with, and the high command de- | ed that General Pershing should | ziven a command tha not only would include the American arr but also several units of the French | ish armies. of r that General Pershing time, held t i to Mothers to your call in the We are not asking you to this, as he knows there are a num- and he is particularly interested in T A L S R S R | that Am { nation in history ever OF THE HOSPITAL o Commendable Success Won in Spite of War Gonditions The Woman's Hospital board held its annual tea yesterday afternoon in the Certer Congregational church, and the reports show that the women on the board philanthropic work very' successfully during the past year. Mrs. George W. Traut presided the busi meeting. At the Mrs. William S. Hungerford and Mrs. di Traut poured and Mrs. Howard ons, Mrs. H. H. Wheeler, Miss inces Whittle Miss Corne amberlain, M ah Lucas, M Frank Traut and Mrs. Howard Ba erved. at Miss Bertha Schmidt reported the membership as being 5 of 43 owing to death or removal herine D. Rapelye presented 1 statement, itemized ance on hand receipts from 2; fromlife mem - a decrease ative cil a did Sir manding the British eral Petain of the F did not mean that forces could properly be comp: numerically with the French or the but it did mean that the Al- d the important role oon w: to play in building up those necessary reserves, and in bringing up the much nceded to the battlelines at a time. no tendency to wait un- til further American reinforcements arrived before g General Persh- surate i the nch army. 1 the Amer d proud of her achievements. tates could well feel No other ad despatch- ed and maintained an army of more than a million men to a battlefield more than 3,000 miles distant. She has given her all with the same ulness as has France, without me pressing motive. Her mo- ‘hile that France was self-prese; ton. erica entrusted her sons to the ship of her ablest ; depending upon Pershing—to win her and the world. General Pershing has shown that he is the man for the work and that the world will not be disappointed in him. (To Be Continued) tea, | at open- | | | i I | } | | | e carried out their | We American Walnut Dresser—Colenial Design—Cross Banded Draw Fronts—Large Mirror—Shaped Posts—Value $37.00. American Walnut Beds—Shaped Veneer Ends—*“S” Shaped Posts—Full Size—Value $38.00. Sale $23.00. American Walnut Chiffonier—Large Mirror—Six Draws—Shaped Front—Value $35.00. Sale $27.50. Mahogany Colonial Dresser—24x30 Mirror—Shaped Side Posts—Correct in Detail—Value $45.00. Sale $35.00. Mahogany Napoleon Bed—Cross Banded Front and Ends—Roll Head——Roll Foot—Value $40.00. Sale $30.00. Mahogany Colonial Chiffonier—Shaped Front-22x14 Mirror—Graduated Draws—Value $42.00. Sale $32.00. Mahogany Ladies’ Table—3 Large Swinging Mirrors—Double Draws—Correct Copy—Value $37.00. Sale $29.00. Dressers in Colonial Walnut—Large Mirror—Crotch Grained Selected Wood—Shaped Posts——Value $45.00. Sale $35.00. Chiffonier in Matched Walnut—Special “Cross Laid” Construction—Full Length and Width—Value $40.00. Sale $30.00. Bed with Roll Head and Roll Foot—Napoleon Pattern—Selected Material—Value $35.00. Sale $27.00. Quartered Oak Dresser—24x28 Mirror—Shaped Posts—Colonial Patterns—Value $32.00. bership of Mrs gifts, Mrs. J. room, $50; fo Mrs. George W *. J. Porter, $12; from ce, $10; frof from Mrs. s. H. Dayton Humphrey, e e ey THE AUTOMATIC FIREMEN R e i e s 4105 i R Make Salesmen out of your Sprinklers A buyer placing a contract on time, figures i ics. Asprinkler-equipped plant dge guarantee against hold-up and delay—caused by fire. Your plant, so equip- Pped, becomes an asset in selling. Sprinklers pay for themselves—let us teil you how quickly in your case. 'Phone, GLOBE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CO. 413 Esopo Bldg., Hartford, Conn, Merchaats Refrigerating Company’s Cold oot eehouse 15 Globe Equipped The best of selected raw milk thor- | oughly PASTEURIZED by our mod- | ern process is what Is offered you | over our brand of PASTEURIZED MILK. The finest raw milk cannot compare | with OUR PASTEURIZED MILK— for ours is the filnest raw milk made ABSOLUTELY SAFE and PURE. by correct pasteurizing. RICH—PURE: DE SAFE. are mighty glad to get them but have no room and must close I's Our Loss, Your Gain. American Walnut Dresser, Queen Anne Design—26x22 Mirror—Double Top Draws—Queen Anne Posts—Value $45.00. Sale $35.00. American Walnut Chiffonier—Double Cupboard Front with Concealed Draws—Gentleman’s Chifforore Design—Value $42.00. Sale $30.00. American Walnut Ladies’ Dressing Table—Triplicate Swinging Mirrors—Arch Top—Shaped Legs—Value $38.00. Sale $28.00. Quartered Oak Dresser—24x30 Mirror—Large Deep Draws—Selected Stock—Value $40.00. Sale $30.00. Quartered Oak Chiffoniers—Colonial Design—Large Mirror—Six Draws—Value $38.00. Sale $28.00. Quartered Oak Bed—Roll Head and Foot—Graceful Shaped Ends—Cross Banded—Value $35.00. Sale $25.00. $28.50. Sale $25.00. Quartered Oak Chiffonier—Oblong Mirror—*“S” Front—Correct Copy——Value $28.00. Sale $23.00. Quartered Qak Bed—Bar Top—Roll Foot—Figured Selected Material--Value $28.00. Sale $23.00. 6 ONLY—Oak Princess Dressers—Tall Dressing Skirt Glass—Low Base—Quartered Material—Value $25.00. B. C. PORTER Sale $18.75. Opposite the Park ONS TS . " P AT | B 4 N s Ambulance bed ward $1,72 Judd, $4; Mr A. Traut, $1; M ; from friends, $§ also $1,040.89 from the dances and $446.25 for use of free bed; and the life membership fee of Mrs. Stanley and other amounts totaling $50. Other items were $80.46 for the Traut room; $20.72 for supplies for the Strong room and $543.68 for linen, etec, $12.25 for printing and $7.41 for postaae, making a total disbursement of $2,317.66. The cash in hand is $399.90. GOV. NMARCUS HOLCOMB on deposit are: $203.83; children’s free $1,142.23; children’s $490.60; contagious ward, ng contributions, $114; total $3,506.32. ldren’'s ward fund, $163.59; ces, $1,010.89; total receipts, Bl Frank Gentile of Berlin was to the New Britain hospital this ing suffering from pneumonia. from i ixpenditures included payments of $114 of the Thanksgiving contrib: on to the treasurer of the } Funds Said of Him “He gave me a better appreciation of the RUSSIAN minutes than I had received in all my reading.” MAYOR QUIGL Said of Him. “He’s Great! Get him to New Britain if you can”. These men were speaking of GENERAL AGAPATIAN Who Speaks at THE METHODIST CHURCH 7:30--SUNDAY EVENING--7:30 - ON-—— THE BALKANS™ SITUATION in 30 “RUSSIA AND Hear what he has to say about, ; The Bolsheviki and Why Kerehsky Failed The real people of Russia and the Balkans. Order it today. 401 PARK STREET. Telephone 1936, Telephone 1934, ALL ARE WELCOME

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