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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDA BATH ROBES AND HOUSE COATS MAKE THE NICEST XMAS GIFTS FOR MEN HOW ABOUT A NEW ONE FOR THE FELLOW YOU HAVE IN MIND? IF HIS IS A LITTLE WORN OR SHABBY. HE THE GIFT AS MUCH ANYTHING YOU COULD NEVER HAS HAD ONE, HE WILL BE WILL SELECT. DELIGHTED WITH APPRECIATE " HE THE COM- FORT IT WILL BRING HIM IF YOU SELECT FROM OUR BIG STOCK. Our Bath Robes are made from Blankets, bought treme high prices and previous seasons. Our Robe in style and make that are generously cut and find the plain khaki color for the army boy, darker shades in Grecian design for borders. patterns which look so warm and tasty on cool days. effects also. So many style is hard we are offering at $3.50 to $20.00 cach. THE HOUSE COATS WE OFFER ARE CUT., COLORINC DESIGNS AND MAKE There is choice of dark and light grey, tan, made of double faced Double row of frogs. Ixt pecial values are offered at Velvet Dinner Jackets are also shown. garments, priced $25.00 cach. RUGS FOR THANKSGIVING Some special values that are well worth noting. in other not find F smart way that vou will made to fit in blue for the VERY navy blue, long enables us to give you about as good values as in We have Bath Robes in all possible designs and We also have Striped and figured to give description. ATTRACTIVE dark broadcloth, with cord edge and tape bound. $5.98 to $12.98 ca. Linings of silk. before the ex- are also made from our own patterns, giving an individuality ores that Our Robes is so hard to colorings, from sailor lad, with the Indian Come see what IN green, brown Very smart If there is need of a New Rug in your home this is your chance, and now is the time to pur- chase at a most decided price Tapestry Brussels, 9x12 foot size 1.50 value for ...... $23.50 Royal Axminster Rugs, 8-3x10-6, | 00 ca. | 3x6 feet, | $1.25. | Aving. size, regular $42.50 grade, .. § Imported Grass Rugs, $1.78 reg. $2.00 val. for $4.50, for Royal Axminster, 2 $3.50. | was $6.50, for $5.25. Read here, then see the Rugs | Tapestry Bressels, also 9x12 $18.50 value, for ..... Royal Wilton Rugs, reg. price $66.00, for e $13.50 size 9x12 ft. $48.50 ea. 54 in. Was Size 36x63 in. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF U CAN bEPlCND with Co. I, 102nd U. §. Infantry. Now at Ellis Island. Everrett S. Turner, wounded in action October 19th, with Co. 5 38th U. S. Infantry. Now reported in New York. William H. Turner, wounded in ac- tion July, with Co. E, 102nd U. S. Infantry, transferred. Harold G. Ventres, wounded in ac- tion, July, with Co. E, 102nd U. S. Infantry. Raymond ™ BERLIN NEWS JLOEST MEMBER OF ST. PAUL’S 1S5 DEAD Harrington, wounded, November 5th, 102nd U. S. Infantry. John H. Trehy, gassed October 9th, with Co. T, Infantry and Co. I, s, Catherine A. Moore Was | \ Fighty-four Years of Age | ERLIN'S LONG HONOR ROLL in action, 102nd U. S 1 Service Notes. | Merwin Vile of the naval aviation | corps stationed at Long Island, spent | the week-end with his parents, Mr. | and Mrs. Frank Vile of Berlin street. | Myron Goodrich of the naval re serves, stationed at New London, is spending a short furlough with his parents at their home on Berlin | street. Grant Skinner of the naval serves, stationed at Brooklyn, spending a short furlough with | parents on Farmington avenue. Edward Loiselle of the naval serves, stationed at Brooklyn, the week-end at | street. Raymond Cowles of the naval re- serves, stationed at Staten Island, spent the week-end with relatives, Mrs. J. B. Smith and family of Hud- son street. Minstrels Going to Southington. | Manager Hart announced this morning that the Liberty Minstrels | of Kensingion will perform at the T. | A. B. bazar held in the T. B. hall in Southington on Thursday night, November 28th. The show was a success in Kensington and is expected to keep up its good wrk. A very im- portant meeting of the Liberty Min- strels will be held this evening at St. | Paul's hall at 8 o’clock. All members re’ requested to be present. Berlin Briefs. The football game between Acorns of Kensington and Ends of Middletown scheduled for vesterday afternoon was cancelled. Victory services at the Second Con- gregational church in Berlin were 7:30 o’clock, Rev. j From This Place Have Been Re- ported On the Casualty Lists— Minstrels Going to Southington— re- is his Brief Notes of Interest. Mrs. Catherine A. Moore one of the dest and most prominent residents Kensington, passed away early his morning after a brief illness at e home of her son, John F. Moore Wesleyan Road in Kensington. ler death came as a great shock to sr many triends and relatives. Mrs. oore was probably the oldest mem- Br Paul's parish in-Kensington nd she was honored and beloved by 1 who knew her. Mrs. Moore was a bsident of Kensington for about 25 bars and is survived by her only son, hp F. Moore of Kensington, and ght grandchildren, John A, Moore, rnard P. Moore, Edward J. Moore, 1 Kensington; Catherine Moore, of eriden, and Mrs. C. A. Bgry, Ger- fude Moore, Alice Moore, and Ferg- Moore, of Brooklyn, New York. Mrs. Moore was 84 years of age and native of Ireland. The funeral will held Wednesday morning from St. ch at 9 o'clock. Inter- in St. Mary's new ceme- re- spent his home on Berlin of St chu will be New Britain | faul’s i | | Berlin’s Long Honor Roll. | | [ pr the ry The flin war bureau made the \nouncement this morning that since e beginning of the war there Ve 16 Berlin boys reported on held last evening at 7 e casualty lists. Four of them | g" s pmigre gelivering the sermon ed the service, missing in | *“phe Borlin roll of honor has been tion 1 remainder reported | repainted and complete lists of the yunded Following is this | men in the service with their ad- 11 dresses, were placed on file at the lo- farry James Smith died from in- | cal postoffic All persons are urged ries received in an automobile | to look over this jent while doing Red work | addresses if any are wrong. 3ritish Columbia Canada Mr. and Mrs. Schowalter are slowly S succumbed recovering from severe attack of in- nis 12th at fluenza at their home in Berlin. 16th alry Band. | Four airplanes from Hempsted, L. asica, killed in action | I, passed over East Berlin Saturday 102nd U afternoon bound for Hartford Word has just been received in | Bast Berlin that Lieut. Arthur Ben- ! son was wounded while surveying the | lay of the land with a number of other officers, just before the last drive in France. He is now in base | hospital, No. 67, his recovery being assured been one is in are or gassed. ac- Cross n to pneu- Mercedes, Benjamir Prii 20th, with Co. E fantry Stuart died of 2, with the Medical Ccrps, Battalion. Russell Bolton, reported ction July 18th, Co. D Infantry Barrett, wounded 30, with the P. H 1st. Corps Replace- son, disease, yvem N Co. Wwillia fissing i 2nd regiment, U. § Alfrec action, Octo C U 8 N talion M. Beckett home, Ambrose MOHAWKS WIN, The Mohawk football t neyed to South Manchester and defeated the fast that city by the score of Mohawks will play the ¥ city on Thanksgiving day MARRIY The wedding am jour- yesterday Hudsen’'s of 12 to 0. The anks of this ent Ba wounded and 102na U. George valided with Co. 1 Infantry Anthony July, Buckley, wounded M. 307th in U ac- n in with Co fantr Porter A 24th fantry Bth Co. 1, 1 U. Bllis Island Stanley Gad >IN HARTI'ORD. of Rose Scalora Hartford and Carmelio Fraagione of this city took place this morning at 9 o’clock in Hartford. Mr. Frangione is a barber and has been emploved at Frank Del Mastro's shop for about a year, De with Co. in, wounded in action, 3256th U. S. of L, hine home, Now d in action, | and | finest judical | and | Frazee the North | list and correct the | ST. LOUIS BASEBALL AGNATE EXCITED President Ball Objects to New York | and Boston Team Owners’ Officiousness. St. Louis, Nov. 25.—Philip C. Ball | president of the St. Louis American baseball club said today that he had not endorsed the plan of Harry Hempstead of the New York Giants and Harry Frazee, of the Boston Americans, to have former President W. H. Taft serve a one man na- tional commission. He said he had received a telegram signed by Frazee Hempstead asking him to wire Mr. Taft his approval. “I did not wire him,” ‘Ball. “I think Mr. Taft has the mind in the countrq is in all respects a great man. But I object to having Messrs Frazee and Hempstead's plans wished on me in any such off-hand manner. has no authority from any submit such a proposition on of the American league. Until the league meets and discusses any plan it oobviously has no official standing. Any changes of policy will be made at the league’s meeting early in December. as said Mr. one to behalf ELKS VICTORY NIGHT. New Britain lodge of Elks will celebrate the winning of the war Wednesday night at their home on Washington street. The FElks, who | have over 50 of their members in the ! crvice, have refrained from all social Xpressions during the progress of the war but now plan to again start their | ocial activities, the beginning of which will be Thanksgiving evening, when they will serve a turkey supper which will be followed by a social sessfon. The members are looking forward: to this event which promises to the most enthusiastic affalr they have had in some time. BANQUET TO ENTENTE. Montevideo, Nov. 23.—The guayan government gave tonight in honor of the Entente al- lies. There were present the presi- dent of Uruguay ,the diplomatic staff of the Allies, government wofficials | and high functionaries of the repub- lic T ———rr— NOTICK SETTLEMENT OF FINAL ACOOUNT. District of Plainville, ss Court, November 25th, Estate of Thomas G. of Plainville, in said ceased. Thomas W. O'Connor, of New Brit- ain, Connecticut, as Pow er of Attor- ney for the administratrix, having ex- Thibited his final account with said state to this Court for allowance ,it is ORDERED—That the 30th day of November, A. D. 1918, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at the Probate office of Plainville, in said District, de- signed for a hearing on the allowance of sald administration account, and this Court directs the said Thomas W. O’Connor to cite all persons inter- ested therein to appear at said time and place, by publishing this order once in some newspaper having a circulation in said District, and by posting a copy on the public sign post in the Town of Plainville, near- est where the decezsed last dwelt, at five days before said time Uru- a banquet Probate 1918, Russell, District, late de least as- signed Certified from Record GEORGE R. BYINGTON, Judge. ‘ | has sathered PLAINVILLE NEV DEATH TAKES TW PROMINENT WO¥ Mrs. Almeda Holcomb Was of Town’s Oldest Reside MRS, REALE DIES IN HOSPS Junior ood Army Wil R4 A\wards of Prizes Tonight toyce to Take Miss Alice Do as His Bride Mrs. Almeda 1 the urday street. of age and September 5, for about two be held from in West Holcomb, ot died W 78 born Bra She had b The town's oldest sid night Mrs. at her home on Holcomb was was in 1840 vears. funer; the home of her ter Granby, tomorrow] noon and burial will be in th place. Mrs, Frank died last evening pital in Hartford. pneumonia. It is believed tha! Mrs. Reale was recovering fy attack of influenza, she d too soon. This caused pne set in, which resulted in her She is survived by her husbalf was well known among the set here and her many friendp 3 surprised to hear of her death. funeral arrangements have not been completed. Reale of Main at St. Frang, Death was 1, Achievement Day Program. The Achievement Day program the Plainville Junior Food Army wilt | be given at the Congregational church 7:30 o'clock this evening. iA very earnest invitation is extend- ed to all members of the Junior Food Army and the members of the Home Economics club to be present There will be singing, speaking and the awarding of prizes This is the first time the Plainville Junior Food Armj as a unit and it should be a vory interesting occasion Pagents and frends are especially invited, ‘No Coal Received Yet. The coal shortage here is still acute. As far as is known no more coal has been received at Thompson’s coal vard. Fuel Administrator H. A. Castle stated that Plainville has not yet re- ceived her allotment, but he hopes that there will improvement in the near futdre. At the Churches. An anniversary mass was celebrated this , morning at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy for Mr Mrs, John Rile Tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock, in St. Matthenw church in Forestville, there will be a month's mind mass for George Roberts. A month's mind ma will be cele- brated in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy, Saturday morning at 8 o'clock for Miss Catherine Hughes at be an and > Be Marricd Wednesday. The marriage Alice of Miss Don- be solemnized at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy on Wednesday morn- ing at o'clock. (A miscellaneous shower was given in their honor last | evening at the home of Mrs. William Forans of Pine street. Brief News Items. The local schools will close Wednes- day until Monday morning for tI Thanksgiving recess. It was learned today that the orde: concerning the restrictions of light in the show windows had been called off, The local merchants can now light up | their windows as they had been doing before the order went into effect. Up to and Christmas boxes may be boys “over there” by all have received labels. After Saturd no cartons will be received. A batch of letters was received this morning at the local office from boys in the service, Seamon Joe Winiger of the U. § including Saturday, sent to those who vost navy has returned to his home from a | He has been :\('l'r)a.\“ trip to Bermuda the ocean five Mrs. G. H. Gaynor and dren are convalesci g from of influenza 'A\Jx‘ and Mrs. W. A, Bailey were in New York over Sunday and their son. Master W. A. | Jr., is spending a few days with his aunt, Mrs. Anr fox Sheflield, of Giastonbury. Mr. and Mrs. D, ¢, Peck street, spent the week-end friends in Ansonia. s iss Catherine Hyde of Park is confined to her J. D. Waters of Oadus, Ms the past week with J. O Broad street, Mrs, B, L. been visiting ing the pa times three chil- an attack Liley Broad with of street, influenza , spent Waters of home with Ferry her t week of son W Windsor, E. has Ferry dur- PLAN FACTORY SITES, Corbin P. and F. and Serew Corpor- ation to Follow Lead of Other Concerns. The P. and F. Corbin ing arrangements for operative Co. mak- conducting a co- the corner of Blm and Park sireets, and the Corbin Screw Corporation is negotiating the purchase of Gaffney Bros. stand for a similar purpos The North & Judd Manufacturing company and the Landers, Frary & Clark compa v instituted co-opera tive stores for their employes over a year ago znd in each case the results are most pleasing is store on for of | i front of the | months in the army at Camp De | some trouble in a ahue to Thomas Royce of Bristol will | | finea the | | fused to | he Driving, as suspended in the Wouszht against Lewis Damon, charging him with reckless driving vesterday afternoon. Officer Patrick Howley arrested Damon after he had struck and knocked down the 10 year old damughter of Garner Routhier on South Main street. Attorney P. T. McDonough represented Damon. Officer Howley was riding up South | Main street with Michael Lynch, in a team. Damon came the opposite wajy at a moderate rate of speed. As he came to the crosswalk near the High school, the little girl stepped out in car and was knocked Bvidence presented pointed that it was a case of neglect on the part of the girl, she having run out in front of the car without looking, and then becoming confused was un. able to escape without being hurt. Would Not Pay For Feed, Albert Kosloski ordered pork chops in a Main street restaurant Saturday night, and refused to pay the full price after béing served Henry Snow, cook at Lhe restaurant, after asking him for the money several times, took him to the police station, where he again refused to pay, and was locked x Kosloski makes practice of this every Saturday night, He w fined $3 on a drunkenness charge, and' $2 ahd costs for refusal to pay for hiy | meal, down Ex-Soldier in Trouble. Kasimaris Nebzichus, in civilian life | but two days, after serving several ens, job and keep zichus was Saturday night started re nt on Hart- ford avenue. Ofiicer Charles Johnson made the arrest was warned to get a av from drink drunk ny N Violates Auto Ordinance. Joseph W. Veillett paid a fine of | $10 for driving a motor vehicle with- | out markers. Velllett drove a car las Saturday. which had not been regis tered and was without markers. Offi- | cer John Liebler made the arrest Broke Window. Edward Duffy and George Carlson were charged with assaulting each other Saturday night. Carlson hit Duffy and knocked him through a plate glass window in Symolon’s saloon on Main street. Duffy appeared to be the cause of the trouble and was $3 and $10 on the charges of drunkenness and hreach of the peace John McEnroe was committed to | the state farm for being a common drunkard Saloon Wife Wouldn’t Get Supper. When Mrs. Steve get supper Saturday night Dryzgundas re- for her husband he struck her on the head. She complained to the police and he was arrested. Steve said that drunk but to keep from drink leave his wife Judgment suspended. Sent to School. John Geider and Stephen Powalski were committed to the Merident insti- tution for bo Both were out on parole from the institution, and were arrested Saturday night for breaking fence pickets on Broad street. Herman Miller testified that the boys have broken a number of pickets off his ferfte. Three small boys were lectured throwing switches in the Malleable Iron Works. was promised and was awa alone. Reform boys for rear of the Red Cross Election, The executive Plainville branch of the American Red held its annual meeting last Friday night and transacted some importani busness. Among the many | things done was the selection of the people who will direct the various phase of Red Cross work during the coming yvear. The following were chosen by the committee: Chairman of the military relief and service | committee, Mrs. Charles R. Clark; | chairman of the surgical dressings committee, Mrs. Emma Hills: chair- man of the home service committee, John H. Trumbull. These respective chairman were given the power of appointment in order that they might be free to have on their commit- tees those best fitted for the com- tees. Whom they have chosen to assist them has not been made public. committee of the Cross | dat C. S HILLS & CO. HARTFORD. NOW IENT DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING CARRY SMALL PACKAGES WHEN CONVE ur Leather Goods Stock | As Complete Now As It ill Be Before Christmas We are now displaying our Complete Holiday Line of Leather ds, and since it has pleased in past e it will more than meet with your approval this year. placing orders very than you years, we trust Have early— ting the advantage of lower to the rkets later, and we know that our prices based on the same ratio Dry Goods will be found reasonable. STRAP TOP AND STRAP BACK P leather, small, made careful selections, our prices those who went RSES medium panther figures, pinseal, and in 1, morocco and patent large n $5.00 to $14.00 each. STRAP TOP AND STRAP -occo, pinseal, patent leather n $1.00 to $3.50. LARGE SIZE SHOPPING silk lined, some with inside CHIFFON VELVET BAGS, 1e with bead top, R TR BACK black and colors, and fancy PURSES, leather: Special values BAGS frames, from $3.00 to $15.00. all top, in pinseal, crepe seal, leather black and the leading shades, - . others with lap-over with plate glass 1k also shell frames fancy lar and medium om 00 to $14.00 cach. MOIRE SILK BAC plain and embroidered with beads, $11.00 cach. rrors; linings size glass mirrors, 85.00 to lap-over top, with plate fancy silk linings, from on and THE Pass MEN——o Bill Folds, Bill Books, Cases combined, Collar Bags, Collar Boxes, etc. Fitted Soldier's $10.00 each. LADIES’ LEATHER and morocco and fancy Kits in Khaki and Leather, from $4.50 to HAND BAGS, black and colors leathers, from $3.50 to $9.00 each. pinseal Holiday Display of Handkerchiefs A MILLION CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS More Handkerchiefs are sold for Christmas Gifts than any other one item. Our Handkerchief Stock is at its best and primed for good service. Let us suggest that you make your right now, while lines are complete There are 8o many pretty novelties and is comparatively easy. Men’'s and Women's Fine Lawn Handkerchiefs from .. 10c each Men’s and Women's Linen Handkerchiefs from .......... 15¢ each Men’s and Women's Initlal Handkerchiefs from .... 15c to 75¢c each Women’s Embroidered Corners from ... ...... 10c to $2.50 each Women's Armenian Lace Edged Handkerchiefs from 15c¢ each up to the Real Lace Hand kerchiefs retailing at .. $9.00 and $10 Women’s Crepe de Chine Hand kerchiefs .. ... 25¢ and 50c¢ each Children’s Boxed Handkerchiefs, three in a box, from 17¢ up Women's Boxed Handkerchiefs, three in a box, from . 65¢ up Xmas purchases early— staples, that selection ~: FRATERNAL NEWS W. L. Morgan Lodge. L. Morgan Lodge, No. 71, K. will celebrate its thirteenth versary on Tuesday evening hall been The surgical dressings committee at present has some work to finish and after its completion the wark of that branch is expected to stop. The same applies to the military relief and serv- jce committee which has had charge of providing knitted goods, refugee gaments, etc., during its existence. The work of the home service com- mittee however is not expected to stop with the end of the actual fight- ing. The work of this committee is t0 ' teng. ass t in every manner the men in the 1 service and their relatives. The mat- ter of allottments, etc., is taken care of by this committee and its work is ex- pected to be increased now that the war is over and there will be so many ldiers and sailors returning home. From now on until after Christmas the local committee will play up the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. The idea of this roll call is to secure uni- versal membership to the Red Cross No quotas will be assigned the town. Details of this Roll Call will be an- | nounced later. | | w. P, of anni- in Vega The grand lodge officers hay invited B and Harlan head of the < for boys, has been secured f the principal speaker of the evenin and all who heard him on the ocecu- sion of his previous visit to this lodg will realize the treat that is in stor for them. Vocel and musical seloc tions will make up the balance of ¢ tertainment. This is to eeting for members, their and friends, and it to that a large attendance [ ent. are expected P to at- G. ¢ Knight of assachusetts, school ulve is be an open wmilies hoped pres- is be Honor Roll Dedication. St. Elmo Lodge. For some time the matter of Plain- ville’s honor roll has not come before the attention of the public. This was not due to the fact that it was for- gotten but simply that the committee wanted to have something definite to announce. This moraing it was stated definitely that the honor roll will arrive here in time for ana will be dedicated on Sunday, December 22 at 3 p. m. No other details were given out but will be as soon as the com- mittee learns the speakers, etc. The dedication will take place in the Con- gregational church. Elmo lodge, K. of I fer the third rank two on Wednes: ening. A eon will after worl will wndidates light lunch TFol con- on be o I 0. Hartford lodge, No. 82, I. will make a trip b; pecial Britain on December 5, to ington lodge, No. 72, and confer thc first degree. About 100 members o Hartford lodge have declared intentions of making the trip, ington orchestra, under the leader- ship of William Buechner, will fur- nish music for the degree and also & concert after the meeting. Refresh- ments will be served. This will be a red-letter night and évery member of the I. O. O. F. in ity is invited 0. to N visit Lex- o. o w thei Lex Numerous Cases Called For Trial Be- fore December 5. Assignments have been made for the trial of a number of cases for the city court. The cases assigned are for a period extending from November 26 to December 5. The cases and s of trial are: Tuesday, November Dr. John E. Martin vs. . E. Tuesday, November 26, 2 p, m., Nick Cannamello vs. E. L. Atwell; Monday, December 2, 2 p. m. Joseph Land- wehr vs. N. Y, H. & H. R. R; Tuesday, December 3, 10 a. m., Frank Marietta vs. Dominic Sonnese; Wed- nesday, December 4, 2 p. m. The Shuttle Meadow Club, Inc., vs. Frank Rose; Thursday, December 5, 10 a. m., Nathan Gordon vs. Thurston An- derson; Thursday, December 5, 10 a. m., Abraham Levine vs. Benjamin Soloman; Thursday, December p. m., George O'Connell vs. George DiCamello; Thursday, December 5, 2 p. m., C. P. Hart vs. Samuel Wasko- witz. the ¢ VILLA MEN 1 Paso, followers, command and miles morning, bound freight Central railway ing to reliable day ON RAMPAGE. Nov. 2 ght Villa Lid have been under Gen. Holguin, attacked set fire to Villa Ahumada ,30 south of Juarez early Sunday after wrecking a south train on the Mexican by explosives, accord- advices here early to- Tex., to 26, 10 a. m., of O’Brien; CHANGES AT WILSON'S. The Wilson company announces that Guy Fitch, formerly with Stack- pole, Moore Tyron Co. of Hartford, is nmow connected with them. Mr. Fitch has had years of experience in men's wear and will give his particu- lar attention to the men’s clothing de- partment. Harry Masur, for eight years manager and buyer of the men’s furnishirg department at Hors- fall's is now Wilson’s in this ca- pacity. 5, 5, 2 COMMANDS U. ¢ MISSISSIPPL. Washington, Nov —Captain W. Moffett, in charge of the Great = kes training station, has been as- | Vi signed to command the new super- | SUPREME COURT CLOSES. dreadnaught, Mississippi. He will be Washington, Nov. 25.—The succeeded at the training station by ''preme court recessed today Captain Archibald Scales. Thanksgiving until December §. su- for