New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 27, 1918, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HE RALD, WEDNESDAY, XMAS. o WAISTSE FOR $2.98 gives you choice of attractive Waists made crepe de chine at a very moderate price. They or flat collar, are sized 3% to 44, with pretty color $5.98 is very little to and white, with roll, size 3 shad e or flat colla s box, cheap for georgette crepe cloud blue, con de chine W: ro, bsique, navy, taupe, green and brown. and f georgette re made with roll, square es also. sk for georgette and crepe de chine Waists, flesh Plain and emorolaered models, all ready to give away. sts, flesh, white, Roll col- with square neck, round flat collars with round neck, flat collar with square neck. Also V neck v of collars. Sized have choice at $6.50 and § ¥rench Flannel and Challic Waist: made with two-in-one collats. All Other Waists in all the up-to-date styles $8.75 to $25.00 cach. new ones in 36 to 46, and colors and GLOV] With complete stock to choose from, weather wear: “Bacmo” Mocha Gloves, one clasp and strap wrist knit wool lining. Color gre: $2.25 to $3.98 pair. ‘Women's Cape Gloves brown ones in strap wris special $4.75 pair. “Bacmo” Wool Gloves one clasp and and khaki, kid fit and finish at 75¢c, $1.00, $1.35, $1.50 and BUY FURS FOR XMA Gift chosen from our showing of Muff: Stoles, Coa etc., of which we have a fine selection wi Taupe Wolf i $42.50. Tinc Poiret Sca A Muff to Match for $45.00 Taupe Fox Scarf for $62.50 A Muff to match at $62.50 Black Lynx Scarf for $55.00 A Muft to match at $49.50 GOOD BATH ROBES For Women. Made up in all s of those pretty colors Beacon Blankets, finished with cords to match. Iobes offered at $3.98, $1.50, $5.00, $5.00 and $8.75. Corduroy Bath Robes gives chance to $7.50 to $16.50 cach. FOR GIFT! take note of or A luxurious A Muff to m: VESTS AND KIMONOS The Vests are imported and quilted nice for wearin; garment, in cold weather. The colors are black or whit sleeves, priced $1.00 and $1.98 cach. The Kimonos long or short, are made ot flannelette plain or figured also beautiful embroidered o ranging from 98c to $32.50 cach. priced ap wrist styles choose a fine albatross, 35 to 46. You tractive patterns, at $6.50 each. all sizes. From these for cold style, with fleeced t style, knit wool lined, in oxford, gray $2.00 per pair. S, s, Scarfs, Capely th prices right: rf for $87.50 A Mufi to match at $47 Good Raccoon Scarf for $32 atch at $32.50 Fine Beaver Cape for $57.50. A Muff to match at $45.00 lovely Bath patterns, See the one prices from g under outside e, with or without crepe de chine, nes, with prices HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF YOU UAN DEPEND ON TS. base hospital and expects to be ship- ped home sometime before Christm: i Funeral of Mrs. Moore. BERLIN NEWS The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Moore was held from St. Pauls churex | this morning at 9 o’clock. Rev. J. C. | Brennan celebrated a high mass of requiem. Interment was in St. Mary's new cemetery, New Britain. The pall- bearers were James J. 'Fitzsimons William Fagan, George Sulli\'nn.‘ s Brown, John McKeon and [TH IS WOUNDED; KOKON LOSES LEG csgiving Program. Exacting Heavy Toll 0f| mianssiving any in Bertin win ve - b | celebrdted at the churches by a unioo | ering From Local Bogs | scrviee, e All the stores, meat markets and Se———— | barber shops will close for the day. | Many Thanksgiving eve parties will CROSS ELEGTS OFFICERS held in the town tonight. | The hours fixed by the local post- | master” for tomorrow will be from | 7:15 1 9:30 in the morning an o U T ARG B | 6 UL Gt T S CH e Theré will be no rural deliveries. A large number of soldiers and cailors from the service are expected | {o be home to eat their Thanksgiving | dinner with their parents. Many of | them have already arrived. Red Cross Elects Officers. The KEast Rerlin branch of Red s | Cross neld an enthusiastic meeting at 7 | the Athletic hall in BEast Berlin la: e the head and shoul- | evening. Dr. T. C. Hodgeson, presi- and has suffered the loss of two | dent. A few matters of importance ryon the right hand. He was | came up before the committee and | ded during the month of Aug- | new officers were elected as follows: | Private Smith is well known | Dr. T. C. Hodgeson, chairman Mrs. and at the time of his enlist- | Ernest Robbins, vice-chairman; Mrs. | he was employed by Col. Jarvis | Henry Taylor, asslstant to the vice- | chauffeur. | chairman; Mrs. Harry Dowd, sec | rd has been received from Pri- | ¢ary; Clifford Dodge, treasurer. Tran: Stanley Kokon who also sailed | portation committee: Mrs. E. P. Ci tie 76th Division last July, that | e o { chairman; a§ been so badly M A. North, ¥ v wounded by | chajrman, . secre- pnel fire that his right leg ‘nn,d‘( Public relief committee: Mr Bo e ol i his 1eiter Jokon | 1. s Mildrum, Mrs, William Brown, 3 Shre ; | Miss Florence Clark and Mrs. Fred ! Clark. GS EXCITE YOUR | he Jin Chapter—Funeral of Mrs. therine Moore Held Today— ef Ttems, iends of Private Joseph V. Smith sailled with the 76th Di have received a lefter from him jon in | has been scverely about Berlin Briefs. Miss Bassett, principal of the Kensington Grammar ool will i Frank | spend the holiday spend the Thanksgiving holiday with friends at Brooklyn, Conn. The Peck Memorial library will not be open this weelk. A union service will be held at the Methodist church in Kensingion t morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. Carleton Hazen will deliver the ser- mon. Harry Vile of the naval reserve, stationed at Brooklyn, will spend the | holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vile, at their home on Berlin street. A. North and family of East Berlin will spend Thanksgiving with | friends In Hartford. H. Galpin and daughter, and W. Mildrum and family will with Mrs. Arthur Lumbard, of Guilford, Conn. E. P. Cody and family of East Ber- lin will spend the Thanksgiving hol- iday with friends in Hartford. Harry McCarroll, manager of the Kensington Acorns, is suffering with a severe attack of influenza at his home in Kensington. A regular meeting of Troop 5, Kensington Boy Scouts, will be held at the chapel Iriday evening at 6:30 o'clock. Every scout is requested to be present. Robert G. Bruce of Berlin street, has returned to Trinity college, from Lee, Virginia, where he had been sent with 17 other students to take course in officers’ training. The cessa- tion of hostilities made it necessary to drop the course at the camp. x-Pres. Taft, Fox’s theater, Dec. 16, —advt. | three or | vear | grocers, the | PLAINVILLE NEWS i OKELLY IS CHOSEN GHAIRMAN OF BOARD i Succeeds H. C. Thompson, Re-‘l signed as Fire Commissioner E. J. WHITE DIES SUDDENLY Acute Indigestion Causes Death of Well Known Citizen—Thanksgiving Services Will Be Held in Churches | Tomorrow. I At a meeting of the fire commis- sioners last evening, H. C. Thompson tendered his resignation as chairman | and Robert J. Skelly was elected his | successor. Mr. Thompson remains as a member of the board, which posi- | tion he has held for about eight ROBERT J. years. He was chairman for the last four vears and during that time administered the duties of the office faithfully. He explained today that pressure of private business was his reason for resigning. Ir. Skelly, the new chairman, has | been a member of the board for a | and is now serving his second term in that capacity. He is the oniy democratic member of the board. Mr. Skelly is man of the local branch of the W. J. Cahill Co. wholesale ind is a director of the fir, Although a resident of Plainville for only a few years, he is recognized as one of the most prominent and leading business men 's the confidence and friendship of | sublic and the niembe > | re department, aud it expected the wisdom of his promotion will be reflected in the manner in which he manages his new office. Death of Enoch White. Enoch J. White died suddenly last night at his home on Hough street. He came home from work vesterday and was in the best of health. After | eating a hearty supper he went to a | | meeting of the Masons at the Masonic Temple on Fast Main street, only a short distance from his home. This s about 8 o’clock and up to this time he had made no complaint ot | being ill. However, after he had been | gone only a short whiteshe came back | and said that he did not feel well. A few minutes later he died. Death ! was pronouaced due to acute indiges- tion anc heart fail Mr. White was is re. 3 years of age and survived by his wife and three | Mrs. 1. Froehlich of Hough | is children, HOLCOMB COMPLETES COURSE. Mr. and Mrs. George F. 27 Osgood avenue have Holcomb | of received | R. Holcomb, that he has completed i a course of instruction in surge a French hospital now being use | the Americans. At the time of writing he said that he expected to be moved KIDNEYS, USE SALTS‘ T e E—— T — fedeedeosfesoiofeodedieetiafeoflededi ol b §A Stubborn Cough % Loosens Right Up sesfeteteefedofotodofuloiofetofolofolofolooledaiod Here is a home-made syrup which 1il- lions of people have found to be the most dependable means of breaking up stub- born coughs, It is cheap and simple, but very prompt in_action. Under its heal- ing, soothing influence, chest soreness foes, phlegm loosens, breathing becomes easier, tickling in throat stops and you get a good night’s restful sleep. 'The tsual throat and chest colds are_con- quered by it in 24 hours or less. Noth- ing better for bronchitis, hoarseness, ur Back Aching or Bladder others, Drink Lots of Water | | i and Eat Less Meat. RS, o+ the hurt and feels sore, don't get scared and ed to load your stomach with a f drugs that e; the kidneys en dneys your This home-made remedy is a wonder for quick results. Easily and cheaply made. cite irri vour te the entire urinary tract. kidneys clean like you your bowels clean, by flushing with a mild, harmless salts h removes the Dbody's urinous p and stimulates them to their al activity. The function of the v¥s is to filter the blood. In 24 s they strain from it 500 grains d and waste, S0 we can readily Ktand the vital importance of ng the kidneys active. | ink lots of water—you can't too much; also get from any nacist about four ounces of Jad . take a tablespoonful in a glass | ter before breakfast each morn- or a few days and your kidn act fine. This famous salts is b from the acid of grapes and Jjulce, combined with lithia and | pesn used for generations to | and stimulate clogged kidneys; | to neutralize the acids in urine no longer is a source of irrita thus ending blodder weakness. Salts is inexponsive; cannot in- | makes a delightful effervescent | -water drink which everyone d take now and then to keep kidneys clean and active. Try Iso keep up the water drinking, b doubt you will wonder what jre of your kidney trouble mnli che. or winter coughs. To make this F%](‘“(“d cough syrup, our 216 ounces of Pinex into a pint ottle and fill the bottle with plain granulated sngar. syrup and ghake thoroughly. 1If you “prefer, use clari- fied molasses, honey,- or corn syrup, instead of sugar syrup. Either way, you get a_full pint—a family supply— of much better gough syrup than you | could buy ready-made for three times | the mon Keeps perfectly and chil- | dren love its pleasant taste. | Pinex is a special and highly concen- ine extract, known the world over for branes. To avoid disappointment ask your full directions, ‘and don’t accept any- thing else. Guaranteed to give absolute eatisfaction or money promptly refunded. The Pinex Co, Ft. Wayne, Ind, croup, whooping cough, bronchial asthma, | trated compound of genuine’ Norway | 1ts prompt healing effect upon the mem- | druggist for “274 ounces of Pinex” With | | nearer the front very soon. Corporal | Holcomb left New Britain with a | draft contingent in September, 1917, | { and was sent to Camp Devens. He | went overseas in July, 1918. He | writes that he is in the best of health | and likes the work in the hospital, Ji Sugar-Saving Desserts | ! Jiffy-Joll makes instant desserta which are rich and fraity. | It comes ready-aweetened. | The fruit-made flavors come in | | tquid form, in vials. So they keep their fresh-fruit taste. One package serves six people | | in mold form, or 12 if you whip the i jell. So these luscious dessertwm | | areaiso economical. Get it today. Try Loganberry or Pineapple flavor. Sec wha it | | means to you. ¥ 2 Packages for 25 Cents At Your Grocer’s || Jiffy-Jell —~Wankesha. Wisconsin | il I word from their son, Corporal George | [ only street, Mrs. Raymond Kilby of Hart- ford, and Miss Nellie White of this town. He also leaves five grandchil- | dre Ior the last few months he | had been employed by Landers, Frary & Clark in New Britain. Previous to | this he was_ employed ®y the Elm ‘ity Brass company New Haven for about 20 yeal was well | known fraternally, having belonged to many lodges, among which are Hiram lodge, No. 1, A. F. and A. M., Chapter, Counceil “ommandery of the Knights Templar and the Ancient Or- all of New Haven. member of the Pyra- | mid Temple of Bridgeport, the Loyal | Order of Moose of New Britain, the n Star of Bristol, the Order of Amaranth of Hartford and the Son of St. George The funeral will be held afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late | home and interment will be in West | Cemetery. | Mrs. Reale’s Funeral. | The funeral of Mrs. Frank Reale of Central Square, who died Sunc re- i of pneumonia at St. Fran | | Saturday 1, Hartford, as held th moring | 9 o'clock from the Church of Our | of Mercy. Rev. W. P. Laflan | ed. Interment was in St. Jos- Lad offic ' The Butter Probliem Is solved by science with a natural Nut Butter made from the most delicious | parts of the crisp white cocoanut meat combined scientifically with pas- . teurized milk—as nutritious as cream- | butter, equally digestible—the | difference is the cost—33c a | b, Sold only at the Direct Importing Co.’s yellow front stores, 277 Main St., 365 Arch St. New Britain, where Benefit Brand Teas, Coffees and Gro- | cery Specialties are retailed at whole- | prices. | Sweet Nuf! Margarine l ery sale | time b | on a new wasge basis. | Lady of Mercy by Rev. W, P. Laflin. | | main closed for the rest of the week. | munion. . | charge from | returnable before the city court. | the NOVEMBER eph's nue. cemetery on Farmington ave- An Eight Hour Schedule. The gone Rockwell-Drake plant h on a new schedule. The new sis will be 8 hours beginning o'clock and continuing until 5 o’clock with an hour off at noon. The plant is a government plant and has been rushed with war orders for the government. Recently the plant went | Brief Ttems. | The marriage of Miss Alice Dona- hue of this place to Thomas Royce of | Bristol was solemnized this morning | at § o’clock from the Church of Our | There will be a union Thanksgiving | prayer meeting at the Congregational | hurch this evening at 7:45. The serv- ices will be with the Swedish Congre- gational church and Rev. Mr. Nord- berg of the Swedish church, who re- cently became pastor, will preach. There will be a high mass at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy tomor- row morning at 8 o’clock for Thanks- glving. Rev. W. P. Laflin will officlate. All the factories will close for the holiday as will also the bank. The public schools closed this noon for the | Thanksgiving holidays and will re- | Thanksgiving services will be held tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock at the Episcopal church, the Church of Our | Saviour. There will be holy. com- | | Mr. and Mrs. Horton, who have | had charge of the Colonial Inn have | moved to New Britain. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Officer, owners of the place, will take charge at once. Miss Anna B. Graham of West Main street, is spending the Thanksgiving recess with friends in New Haven. Leland C, Hart of White Oak has been discharged from the army at Hoboken, N. J., where he was station- ed. He returned to his home last evening. Private Roland I. Hoerle is spend- ing a furlough at his home. He is stationed at Wberdeen, Md. Mrs. Fred Smith of Park street, is confined to her home with Spanish influenza. Miss Elizabeth Ewald of Washing- ton street will spend the Thanksgiving vacation with her chum, Miss Anna Benson in Hartford, Don’t forget the Old Fashion Thanksgiving Dinners to be served at Collin’s Lunch Room tomorxow—advt. LOST—$15 in black pocketbook on Fast Main St, near R. R, track in Plainville. Returi to Wm. St Louis, Pine St., Plainville. 11-27-2d. Card of Thanks. To all those who have in any way ministered to the comfort of Mrs. Almeda P. Holcomb ddring her many months of suffering, or who have by sympathetic kindness helped to main- tain those, who cared for her and for the floral tribute at the last we extend our sincere thanks. Mr. and Mrs. Benton Holcomb. Miss Anna J. Granni: Ex-Pres. Taft, Fox's theater, Dec. 16. —advt. NEW CREDIT BOOK. Chamber of Commerce Plans to Re- vise Ratings for Merchants. The credit committee appointed by Chairman W. A. House of the mer- cantile bureau of the Chamber of Commerce met yesterday afternoon to discuss with Jonathan Smith of the Conn. Credit Bureau the advisibility of getting out a new credit rating book for New Britain. The committee con- sisting of George L. Damon, D. Mec- Millan, George Ashley, Frank J. Porter and W. A. House decided that it was imperative that a new book be brought out at once and that they | would recommend to the l‘nercanlilu‘ directors that authority be given at once to proceed with this work. The plan will very likely make it possible for the chamber members to secure this credit rating book at a reduced price. Action on the rhatter is looked for at an early date. LAWYER ROCHE RETURN Harry Roche, the well known law- | ver, has returned to his home in this city after receiving an honorable dis- the officers’ training school at Camp Zachary Taylor. At- torney Roche was training for a com- | mission in the fleld artillery branch of the army and had uccessfully | passed his preliminary exams. He was formerly a member of the law firm of Roche & Glover. He will re- sume his law practice. | e | WHO SAID TURKE Traffic Officer Charles Johnson was presented yesterday afternoon, with a “turkey” weighing in the neighbor- hood of pounds. The officer was | crjoyed and left it in a store on beat while he was working. When relief came, he went to look his gift over, and found that the “turkey” was nothing but a roll of paper around a large piece of lead piping, with the head and feet of a turkey projecting from the bundle. SUES FOR $300. Riverius Warren of this city has | brought suit against Antonio De Marco | of Southington to recover $300 for damages resulting from an automo- bile collision on Plainville road a few weeks ago. De Marco’s car ran into Warren’s machine. Attorney Joseph Woods issued the writ, and it is Ex-Pres. Taft, Fox's theater, Dec. 16, avt. RECEIVING DONATIONS, All Thanksgiving donations for the Tuberculosis Relief society will be re- ceived at the office of the board of health in city hall. In former years donations exceeded the expecta- tions of those in charge and it is hoped that the same will be the case this year. The general public can not realize as those who come in constant contact with the disease, the amount of comfort which these donations give to the patients. C. 8. HILLS & CO. HARTFORD. TEST CHRISTMAS EVER Confine Christmas giving to useful articles. Mail or ship vour Christmas parcels as early as possible. Deliver gifts . yourself wherever possible and thus reduce mailing within the city limits, store deliveries and special messenger deliveries. How About A Pretty Waist or Thanksgiving ? We are displaying for the holidays a larger and more compre- hensive stock and the values are the very best possible. On this Thanksgiving occasion you may have need of a new dainty Walis You will have no trouble in choosing one as the styles and materials are correct in every detail. We offer a very good line of Lingerie Waists in a designs, ‘all sizes, for $2.98 Striped Silk and Lingerie Waists, very s , for only $4.98 Beautiful Georgette Crepe and Crepe de Chine Waists, flesh and white, for i $5.98 Handsome Plaid Waists in the i for HELP TO MAK great many JAPANESE LLONG SILK KIMONOS A most pleasing gift for any lady beautiful quality silk, embroidered, in shades of Copenhagen, rose, chrysanthemum, and light blue, Priced from $11.98 to $25.00. richly red TWO SPECIAL NUMBERS IN WOMEN’'S KNIT UNDERWEAR ‘Women's fleece lined UnionSuits, in two styles, high neck, sleeves, ankle length, and Dutch neck, elbow sleeves and length; regular sizes for $1.59 cach; out sizes for $1.69 each. long ankle “KAYSER” SILK HOSIERY FOR THE CHRISTMAS TRADE ‘We would make special mention of our excellent showing of the famous ‘“Kayser” pure thread Silk Hosiery for women, in black, white and colors, and at prices ranging from 65c to-$2.25 per pai WOMEN’S UNION SUITS SPECIAL FOR $2.39 EACH Wool and Part Wool styles and sizes; close $2.39. Union Suits, garments valued at $3.50 and of to broken assortment $4.00, priced DECORATIVE LINENS FOR THE GIVING OCCASION This is Just a reminder of something that vou may have over- looked in your preparations for the Thanksgiving celebration. A Bureau Scarf, a Centerpiece, Doilies, étc., and these add so much to the appearance of the dining room. Embroidered linen finish Round Pieces, Scarfs and Squares, for 50¢, 75c. and up to $1.25 each. Lace Edge Scarfs and Round Pieces, for 75¢, 98c and $1.25 Japanese drawn work Scarfs and Squares, for c and 98c All Linen Center with border of imitation cluny Scarfs for and $2.98. All Linen machine embroidered Scarfs for $1.98 and $2.50. See also our beautiful display of Madeira Hand Embroidered Linens—as complete as we have shown in many years. THA each. each. $1.98 VICTORY LUNCH 40 CHURCH STREET This iy our first opportunity to serve a Thanksgiving Dinner since peace was declared and in honor of the event we will serve the public oue of the best special dinners ever served in the city. Give us a trial and be convinced. Price $1.25. Look over the' fol- lowing Menu: OLIVES BLUE POINTS ON HALF SHELL. CHICKEN GUMBO. or CREAM OF FRESH MUSHROOMS aux CROUTONS BAKED FILLET OF HALIBUT PARISIENNE POTATOES CRANBERRY CELERY MIXED NUTS ROAST TURKEY AUCE v STUFFED SUOKLING PIG ) with APPLE DRESSING HUBBARD SQUASH—MASHED TURNIPS—MASHED POTATOES. BOILED ONIONS IN OREAM. FRUIT SALAD. ENGLISH PLUM PUDDING with HARD AND BRANDY SAUCE APPLE PIE MINCE PIE TEA MILK or COFFEE “Californ:a and the Golden Gate” Lecture, and magnificent colored views of Amer- ica’s most beautiful and interesting state. Red Cross Hal 427 West Main Street SUNDAY EVENING, 7:30 Come and spend a cheerful Sunday evening. ALL WELCOME, PATRIOTIC MUSIC.