New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 30, 1918, Page 2

2 Toys for the Kiddies See Our Window Display Stationery Dept. THE Jickinson Drug Co. 169-171 Main Stree SUN AND MOON OINTMENT QUICK RELIEF FOR SPANISH FLUENZA, COLDS, SORE IHROAT, CATARRH. Anoint chest and back, snuff le up each nostril, and take a le ‘on the tongue several times a hy. Aneint with Sun and Moon iniment, for tired body feeling, heumatism hardening of the arteries d nverves, stiff joints, tired feet and o Small size 40c, large jars 7T5c. repared only by A. W. For sale at Dickinson Drug Co, ALLS T Because—They know that any day in the year they can get what they, ask for, if it is a de- pendable gar- ment worn by a man. The Horsfall Co. ASYLUM HARTFORD. e Luke 23 ST., CITY ITEMS. First touch a match to a Vulean s heater and in a few minutes the om j& warm. These heaters are sold the Gas Co.—advt. Only today remains to send Christ- as boxes to soldiers overseas, is the arning issued by the, local 'oss chapter today. Corp. Albert Greenberg, Camp Devens is visiting ty. Private Charles Williams of dnance department is spending in this a hrlough at the home of his parents | Clark street. Sergeant Willlam Hopkins is spend- g a furlough at the home of his hrents. Private Daniel Igoe, stationed ' at p Greenleaf, is spending a fur- ugh at the home of his parents on aple street. Lieutenant William Lamb is vistt- g at his home here. Leon Barnes, Roger Tracy, Edward ungerford, Jack Kirkham and anley Plochartzick, all stationed ith 8. A. T. C. units were at their | pmes over the holiday. George Olcott, Norman Bertinji and | mond Walker, who are stationed | spent Thanksglving | Pelham Bay j their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. James Barlow cele- ated their second wedding anniver- | grained in his very being the ardour | ry at their home at 312 South ain street Tuesday. Private Ralph D’'Esposito stationed New York is visiting at his home re. Harry O'Connor, Edward Mag, Al- rt Johnson, Seul Waskowitz, Don- d Gaffney, Edward Brady, all of the #. Nuva] Unit at Yale, spent hankagiving at their home here. Kenneth Kron U. S. N. was homse om Pelham Bay over the holiday. sister, Miss Katheryn Kron, has overed from a recent attack of in- nenza. Mrs. Sarah Etton Goodell and child e criticallly {ll at the New Bntaln eneral hospital. Ex-Pres. Taft, Fox’ advt % theater, Dec. 16. "FAGTORIES PREPARE SUNDAY PRODRAMS Community Singing at Grammari : and Burritt Schools be held afternoon at the Grammar School hall. is welcome, in fact, the The song service will usual on Sunday o’clock in The public community singing is intended for the | § people. Mothers may bring their chil- dren, singing. The Stanley Rule and Level com- | the afternoon 1 program and is expecting employees, for community sing pany has prepared a spe of feature numbe: a large attendanc it is their special of Their special attractions follow: Orchestra Selection. Piano Solo ........C. O. Male Quartette— Chas. R. W. O. Freese, John Sloan. and Vi O. Granstrand, B. J. Grogan Solo (in TItalian).... Nicholas Gagliardi Orchestra Selection. At the evening meeting for com- munity singing, held in the New Burritt school at 7:20 o’clock, a gen- eral invitation Piano C. | Vocal assembly. All who sure of a good time. corporation employees come are Corbin Screw | will provide the special talent for the | § <l program and they promise to make it a winner. The program prepared is as follows: Orchestra Selection Vocal Solo Recitation Selection Mr. E. WATCH PRESENTED TO Y. M. C. A, WORKER Selection. Bonney rpi Quartet M. Pratt will preside Lowrie. | Retiring Secretary At Local. Associa- tion Tendered Farewell Reception By Members and Friends. At a farewell reception (LndPred to J. W. Denton at the Y. . A last night Mr. Denton was presented with a gold watch by his friends. He will leave Monday morning for W Haven to take up his new duties with the Y. M. C.7A. war industries. The reception opened §n lors of the association building. Egan’s orchestra furnished music, and | dancing, and he was followed by | crowd. | tion. { the gymnasium and the members re- Red | stationed | (heJ members rendered vocal selections. The crowd then adjourned to the gym- nasium where an interesting program was presented. Bert Holden gave a clever exhibition of buck and wing Fred Bacon who entertained with fancy club swinging. The two then gave a tumbling exhibition. Alvah Ventres, the “Berlin Blacksmith,” gave an ex- hibition of wrestling holds and jiu- Jitsu, which was applauded by the Steve Siok and Robert Gustaf- son put on a wrestling bout, followed by Ventres and both of Berlin. Warren S. Slater, physical director, Caselingo, pressing the appreciation of the mem- bers for the work of Mr. Denton during the period of office at the Y. M. C. A. and wishing him success in his new field. He then presented Mr. Denton with a gold watch, the gift of the membe Mr. Denton made an address, voicing his appreciation of the co-operation given him by the members and officials of the associa- Refreshments were served in turned to the parlors, where including bowling and pool, joyed. games, were en- ‘ > DAY. | Exercises Tomorrow Will Usher in | Campaign for Palestine Fund. | The Jews of New Britain will ob- serve Jewish flag day tomorrow, when a campaign will be directed for the Palestine National FFund. The national | fund was a creation of the first Basle Congress, when the Zionists of the world became interested in the pur- chase of land in Palestine. The la Is bought in the name of the common- wealth, in the name of all the people, thus upholding the principle of the public ownership of land, which s one of the fundamentals of the Jewish constitution. This is a move- ment of extreme importance to upbuilding of a Jewish homeland, and every effort is being made by the Zionists of New Britain to do their part in this campaign. | will visit all sections of the city, | all are urged to contribute A special treat is in store for the Jews of New Britain, who will soon have the pleasure of listening to the eloquent, enthusiastic Palestinian Jew, | Ittamar Ben Avi. A large mass meet- ing is now being arranged to welcome Mr. Ben Avi, details to be announced later. Mr. Ben Avi was born and | reared in the Holy land, and has in- and liberally. i and enthusiasm of the pioneer, | wrototype | of doing | pected to | a true of what Palestine is capable for the Jews who are ex- populate the land of Israel. Warning. Every copy of next Sunday's New York American will contain—as a free separate supplement, suitable for framing— a group, photograph of President Wilson'’s War Cabinet, with lfflc simile signatures, reproduced by ‘('n(», gravure process, on fine paper. { This piciure, which is a historic sou- | venir of permanent value, can only be obtained by buying next Sunday's { New York American. Warning is hereby given that, as the edition is limited, it will be advisable to speak to your newsdealer in advance, to avold possibility of disappointment.— advt. even the babies will enjoy the | Granstrand extended just as for ! The | state committee on | the par- | and were | read a poem which he composed, ex- | the | Canvassers | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, Special § Days Cash Credit Sale at LYONS TERRACE CLOSES MONDAY Free Drawing of $50. Liberty Bond credits. $5 War Saving Stamps and SUNDAY AFTERNOON at 3:30 Your last opportunity to purchase one of these selected, fertile, home-sites, with all improvements, on EASY TERMS, with no taxes or interest for two years. beautiful presents. Special cash credits during sale, as follows: If LIBERTY BONDS ACCEPTED AT FULL LYONS TERRACE has a bright future, as it is first class perty, with all improvements, including cement sidewalk, sewer, city water, and electricity. 'There is a lot at your own price and on your own terms on this only 15 minutes walk from the center. 404 Nat’l Bank Bldg. NOVEMBER 30, NIGHT $25 is paid down -a receipt is given for If $50 is paid down a receipt is given for If $100 is paid down a receipt is given for $125. THE BODWELL REALTY CO. Phone 1801 or 838 1018, $35. $65. FACE VALUE. residential pro- property F. E. Crandall, Mgr. FEINGOLD GLAD HE IS COMING HOME! Says War Has Taken Terrible Toll World’s Best Men Private Joseph' Feingold of the U. $ Marine Corps has written to tell his mother boys over there, but, now that the war is over all are awaiting their orders to sail for home. Feingold has jus been discharged from a hospital where ho underwent treatment for his wounds. My dear The Mother: final day of this war has come | and the Kaiser and his gang of fellow ! conspirators against humanity has ceased to be and are now, nothing more than a gang of dangerous crim nals. I am proud to say that I am one of Pershing’s veterans, one of the fighting marines that is left to tell th tale of this horrible slaughter of the | best men of the nations, it's a terrible tale to tell. It's hard, harder and than you can imagine for a fellow to see his bunkies . and hear their | killed alongside of you, dying friend, bo: me, Joe, stick to it.” May God above us who looks after us, spare me from those sights for ever morg. It’s hard, bitter hard to be in a hospital and hear the wounded erying with jpain, and in a calm spell down and write a letter home. thank God I'm all right, all healed u and will be out soon. ‘Well it’s all over, and T will be home soon—home-—the sweetest word in the dictionary. I have met one of my old bunkies of 191 He's pretty badly gassed but is convalescing and is working in the kitchen. T am working besidsd him, and it feels fine to be able to work again. T'll soon be home, so don't worry any more. Best of love to you, father, and all my friends. Your loving son, words gasped out to you—his to hear them say *“go ahead WRECK VICTIM IMPROVES. The condition of Benjamin Ives, the an who was seriously injured Thurs- day evening, in the at the triangle, shows improvement at the hospital this morning and hopes | are held out for cover, skull his complete re- Ives sustained a fractured d several serious bruises, and when taken to the hospital was given but a few minutes to live. Having re- gained consciousness he has continued to show improvement. Motorman F. Rogers, in charge of the Plainville car that,split the switch, states that his car was well under control and was going only at a moderate rate of speed, although he will not attempt to definitely state its rate. MEMORIAL FOR PAULSON, A handsome silver set has been given by the Stanley Works to Mr. and Mrs. David Paulson as a me- mento of their son, Corporal Arthur Paulson, who was killed in action in France on April 20. The gift bears the following inscription: “Present- ed by the Stanley Works to Mr. and Mrs. David Paulson in memory of their son, Corporal Arthur Paulson, who died on the feld of honor in France, April 20, 1918. Apprentice- ship, 1914-1918.” Corporal Paulson was serving an apprenticeship in the tool departnient at the Stanley Works when he enlisted. The memorial was presented by xel Larson, foreman of department No. 11. HEARS 0‘-‘ BROT! Hrli'h DEATH. Ernest B. Wheeler of this city has received a telegram from the wag de- partment stating that his brother, anley B. Wheeler, was killed in ac- tion in France on October 31. Pri- vate Wheeler was about 30 years old and left with a draft contingent from Meriden, Conn. of the sufferings of the | stick to it Finny,” “they've got | sit | But { trolley- accident | ! the engagement of Miss Marie COMMONWEALTH CLUB OPENS SEASON WED. Miss Elizabeth Hasanovitz, Native of Ukrainia Will Be Speaker at First Meeting. The meetings of the Commonwealth Club which were interrupted by the epidemic of influenza, will be resumed again soon. The first meeting will be held Wednesday evening, December 4, at the Y. M. C. A. A supper will be served, and there will be a talk by Miss Hlizabeth Hasanovitz, a na- tive of Ukrainia, and who is acquain- ted with' the history of that country. She is the author of ““One of Them,” which was published in September. Miss Hasanovitz is now a factory in- | spector in New York. Another meeting will be held January and the speaker will proba- bly be Rev. Dr. Edward S. Cummins of Boston, successor to Edward Ev- erett Hale. Hi ubject will be ‘“The League of Nations.” The executive organization this year [RETURN OF TROOPS 1 employed in| s as follows: B. B. Bassette, president; | William E. Fay, secretary; W. House, treasurer; F. J. Mann, M. civic committee; C. E. Farnham, lec- ture committee; Mrs. W. B. Monta- gue, social committee; . Mrs. L. P. Slade, membership committee; J. B Comstock, publicity committee; Mrs. I. D. Russell, three-year member; Mrs H. Kirkham, two-year member; W. Hagen, one-year member. 3 ELKS DIE DURING YEAR Memorial Exercises Tomorrow Eve- ning Will Be For Members Only— Meriden Lawyer is Speaker. Members of the New Britain lodge of Elks will gather at the Elks’ home on Washington strcet tomorrow night for the annual memorial servife, and this year the necrolozy list is a long one as 12 members have died during the year. Of these, two, Lieutenant Joseph A. Glover and Seaman John . A. Martin, died in the service of their country. The others who have died { during the yvear ar H. W. Olin, Louis Hov, White, Richard B. Murray, Donough, Walter V. Prelle, Sullivan, John G. Chambers, W. Damon, and Willlam J. Dunlay. These memoria}l exercises, for mem- bers only, will begin at 8 o’clock and the principal address will be given by Lawyer P. T. O’'Brien of Meriden. The usual musical program will be carried out. John V. KOPF—SHEPARD. Announcement’ has been made of E. Kopf, of this city, to D. Miles Shep- ard of Forestville, now stationed at Fortress Monroe, Va., in the army Miss Kopf is a graduate of the New Britain High school, class of 1911, and since her graduation has been employed as a member of the clerical force at Landers, Frary & Clark's. Mr. Shepard, before going into the service was employed as assistant purchasing agent in this concern. He is school, dent of his graduating class in school. He is a member of Kenilworth club in this city. class of 1911, and was presi- the Ex-Pres. Taft, Fox's theater, Dec. 16. | —advt. GOVERNOR HOLOOMB INVITED. The committee on invitations and reception for the British day celebra- tion in this city on December 7 met last night and appointed the follow- ing sub-committees: Invitations, L. Sprague, M. D. Saxe and Charles H. Gillin; entertainment, E. J. Porter, Senator George Klett and Timothy O'Brien; erection of reviewing stand, Alderman Paonessa, Representatives Hall and Covert. Iavitations have been sent to the governor, state offi- cials and officials of nearby towns and cities to attend. The various state guard companies in the nelghboring ‘towns have been asked to attend. Harold | a graduate of the Bristol High | the | D, ! | mentioned is understood to have been | ! based on two | First, { ber, Al 1 | | have not only looked ahead to the new | would carry T0 TAKE LONG TIME Estimate Is That Eight to Ten Months Will Be Required 30.—Boston, New York, Newport News, Va., and Charleston, §. C., are the ports the War department now plans to use for the return of the army from overseas. Even with this wide distribution of the strain on port facilities and trans- portation, however, and with German ships now idle in German harbors on the task, careful esti- mates show that the last of the army could not possibly reach the United States in less than eight months. Con- servative calculations, upon which preparations by the department prop- ably will be based, fix ten months as the minimum. These estimates have been made wholly on the basis of the physical difficulties to be overcome, and do not take into consideration the question of the retention in Europe for some time of an American force which may be agreed upon at the peace confer- ence. If the return movement, al- ready in progress, is comtinued at full speed, the last division, in all prob- ability, could not reach the United States before October 1919, Decision to route the troops to their homes through the four ports Washington, Nov. main considerations. | they have been equipped to handle the transports and the men, and second they are the natural gate- ways to the country, each fed by an independent rail system ramifying back through geographically inde- pendent sections of the United States. By loading the ships as far as possible with men from the same general sec- tion, it will be possible, army officers | say, to avoid cross-carrying and dis- ruption of normal traffic in getting the soldiers from the ships to their homes. In estimating for transport tonnage available for the movement, officials ships which will be delivered during the demobilization period by the shipping board, but also upon idle German ships, including two new and very large liners reported to have been almost completed. Among the known German steamers is tha Im- perator, almost as large as the Vater- land, now the Leviathan. The two new German lines” are of approxi- mately the same size as these craft. Each of these four can carry nearly 10,000 men a trip. The German after unloading food allotted Germany. CLAIMS FAKE PEACE OFFER Count Czernin vessels, easthound American troops, supplies to Dbe Asserts That Unac- credited Manufacturer Tried to Se- cure Peace Terms. Copenhagen, Nov newspapers publish a letter from Count Czernin former Austro-Hun- | garian foreign minister, explaining an j alleged American peace offer Decem- 1917. He says it was one of | | many cases in which unauthorized private individuals tried to accelerate the return of peace. In this particu- lar case, he says, a manufacturer made overtures, but was unable to prove that he was accredited by the American or any other government. A NEW 9]‘ RIAL “THE BLACK STONE” A Thrilling Story of Modern Timos— Adventure, Love, Intrigue and the Great War. By the Popular Novelist, GEORGE GIBBS.—With Next Sun- day's New York American.—advt x-Pres. Taft, Fox's theater, Dec. 16 30.—Vienna Hardware Cold Weather Hardware Weather Strips Coal Hods Snow Shovels Ice Skates, Etc. HERBERT L. MILLS 336 Main St. Red Cr 427 West Come and spend a ch g ALL WELCOME., “California and the Golden Gate” Lecture, and magnificent colored views of Amer- ica’s most beautiful and interesting state. oss Hall Main Street SUNDAY EVENING, 7:30 eerful Sunday evening. PATRIOTIC MUSIC. REDWOODS CLASH WITH ACORN A. C. ¥Final Game of Season For Locals at Berlin Fair Grounds TOMIOrTow. The last game of the season, for both teams, will be played on Berlin Fair grounds Sunday after- noon when the Redwoods of this city, and the Acorns of Kensington meet. The Redwoods are the undis- “puted champions of this city, and have met some of the fastest teams of the state, while the small town team has tried its skill with sev- eral fast aggregations also. The Kensington team has been beaten but once this season. The hopes of the Redwoods are pinned on the Gorman brothers and “Had” Hart, considered the best back in the city, while Alvah Ventres, middleweight wrestling champion of the state and Tom Basile, the one armed wonder, are expected to per- form well for the Acorns. The Red- woods have been practicing, under their coach,| Thomas Gorman. and have developed several trick plays to try on the Acorns. The kick-off will be at 3 o’clock sharp. The teams will line up as follows: ACORNS Calagea REDWOODS Robinson Orsie Kilbourne Laskowski Recor Drosg Griffin Ventres Bruno Rakoski Danielson Brignolia Gorman Hart Gorman Basile Gray Venturo Hart Arute Smith | Ex-Pres. Taft, Fox's theater, Dec. 16 —advt. DAUGHTER BORN IN JAPAN. Cards have been received here an- nouncing the birth of a daughter on October 25, to Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Brown of Tokia. Japan. Mr. Brown was formerly physical director of the . New ‘Britain Y. M. C. A. and is now in charge of the Y. M. C. A. athletics in Japan. The daughter has been named Nancy Elizabeth Brown. ACORNS OF KENSINGTON VS. Berlin Fair Grounds, Sunday, Dec. Ist. Kickoff 3 P. M. the | REDWOOD3 OF NEW BRITAIN SELECT WILSON AS CHAMPION OF ERIN State Hibernians Ask President to Take Up Ireland’s Oause at Peace Congress. Pursuaat to a vote passed on Thanksgiving day, State President { John F. Leeney of the Anclent Order jof Hibernians, has telegraphed the following resolutions to President { Wilson: | Hon. Woodrow Wilson, | Pres. United States of America, { Washington, D. C. Dear Sir:—In the name of 10,000 Hibernians of the state of Connecticut we most respectfully urge you, Mr. | President, to champion the cause of Ireland at the peace table. 1""As the boys of this country fought and many of them died, no inconsid- erable number of wWhom belonged to the Irish race, that your principle of self-determination for small nations and the God given right to democratic government might spread throughout the world: and as Ireland has a higher claim and-longer title to these possessians than any other nation, we feel that our sacrifices would have been in vain and the principles for which we fought be betrayed, if her ! cause were eliminated from peace de- liberations, We feel that it will be forgotten unless you, Mr. President, become her advocate. Therefore, to prove our good faith to the world, will you not defend her claims? John F. Leeney, state president; A. | W. Coniff, state vice president; John S. McCarthy, state secretary: Major [Edward ¥. 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