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G. FOX ESTABLISHED 1847. & CO. HARTFORD. NEW BRITAIN THi. CIRCULATING LIBRARY 1S ) IMPORARILY LOC D UNTIL AFTER CHRISTMAS ON THE FOURTH FLOOR CARRY SMALL PACKAGE Buy Thrift Stamps to Serve Our Boys Who Have Served the World So_ Faithfully and Well. Ivory Toilet Articles For Christmas Gifts LOONEN’S PARISIAN, PYRALIN This S¥ory is headquarters for theiabove makes and the economy of our prices 'will delight gift buyers. Specal $2.00 to $7.00. Brushes, Spec Hair Mirro 2.50 to 50. DUPONT'S FRENCH ROYAL, DU BARRY. Hair Receivers, Special 50c to $3.50. Puff Boxes, Special 50c¢ to $3.50. Special 50c to $1.98. to $1.25. Buffers Combs, Special 25 25¢ Manicure Implements, Special, Trays, Special 35¢ to $3.50. Picture Frames, 25¢ to 98c. Special $1.00 to $3.50. Jewel Boxes, Special $1.00 to $5.00. Pin Boxes Special $1.25 to $3.50. 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Holiday Slippers Men’s Holiday Slippers in tan, wine and black;: opera, F and Romeo styles; prices to $4.00. Men's Indian Moceasins and Comfy Slippers. See them now and make an immediate selec- tion. Mezzanine Balcony. Special Selected Books FOR GIRLS AND BOYS. BOOK DEPT., MEZZANINE FLOOR. Adventures of Bobby Orde .. Amarilly of Clothes-Line-Alley .. Anne of fuvonlea Barnabetta . Ben Hur Betty Zane - Bobbie, General Manager .... Bow of Orange Ribbon, The Call of the Wild, The ......... Crisis, The Daddy-Long-Legs . David Harum ... Dear Enemy . Emmy Lou 5 Fifih Wheel, The Freckles . . Georgina of the Rainbows, ALLIED LIBERATORS Leading Generals of Entente Armies Visit Famous City Metz, Dec. S.—After giving hearty greeting to the French weeks ago, Metz today received Pres dent Poincare and presentatives of every branch of the French ment The visit meant more than military occupation. The people of Metz looked upon it as a sort of official entry into pos ion of the city. They approved of it by the presence of a vast throng t continually cheered President Poincare, Clemenceau, Marshals Joffre, Foch, Petain and Haig, and Gen. Pershing, who were included in the official party | that gathered here today All the bunting in Metz was flying when the presidential train pulled in- to the station. The gl of Metz, wearing their national costume, were banked on both sides of the street from the station to the Esplanade, Behind them were packed men and women carrying the French flag and wearing artificial tri-color bouquets in default of real flowe All'around the square of the Es- planade were great grandstands, while crowds covered the housetops and COTTAGE IN WEST:! FOR Stewart Edward White . Belle K. Maniates George Olive . Gene Stratton-Porter Annie Felicious Johnston troops three ! Premier | L. M. Montgomery Helen R. Martin Lew Wallace Zane Grey Higgins Prouty A. E. Barr Jack London ston Churchill Jean Webster . Noyes Wescott Jean Webster Madden Martin Just David Just Patty ... Kazan Last of the Great Higgins Prouty | Letters From a Little Aliens .... Glengarry School Days Hoosier Schoolmaster, The Jewel’s Story Book . Choice at 60c Girl of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter Ralph Connor Edw. Eggleston Alec. John Dawson Clara Louise Burnham . Clara Louise Burnham Eleanor H. Porter Jean Webster . James Oliver Curwood Scouts (“Buffalo Bill") (Ready in Aug.) ey Helen Cody Wetmore and Zane Grey Last of the Plainsmen, The Lavender and Old Lace Zane Grey Myrtle Reed Self-Made Merchant to His George Lorimer N Myra Kelly filled the windows. Marshals Joffre, Foch and Petain and Generals Per- shing, Fayolle and Gouraud received the warmest greetings. ' During the ceremony in the city hall Sunday in connection with the official entry of President Poincare, | Premier Clemenceau handed to the mayor of Metz the keys to the city which the Germans failed to get when they captured Metz in 1870, The keys had been preserved by a descen- dant of Gen. F. A, Lapasset, one of the defenders of Metz 1 $50,000 SUIT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN ' govern- | Action of M Nora White Against Estate of George Halladay Is Dropped. Hartford, Dec. 9.—The $50,000 suit | . Nora Belle White, of Boston, against the estate of the late George K. Halladay, of Suffield, was drawn from the U, S. district court in this city tod: Judge Bdwin H. Thomas, the jury, the executors of the estate, lawyers and witnesses for de- fense were on hand when court opened at 11 o'clock, but counsel for the plaintiff had given notice of with- drawal an hour earlier. Mrs. White based the on al- leged promises made fo her. she de- clared, by Mr. Halladay if she w forbear introducing certamn her complaint for a divorce against her husband in 1916. ! White is a native of Suffield suit Mrs. WITH IMPROVEMENTS RN PART OF THE CITY LE. SCHULTZ & COSTELLO (In corporated.) 242 MAIN STREE NEW BRITAIN, CONN. TYPEWRITERS ALL MAKES Sold, Rented Repaired. and Exchanged Typewriter Supplies. NEW BRITAIN TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE Tel. 612. 72 West Main Street. | for over a quarter GAFFNEY BROTHERS CLOSE OUT STORE After 28 Years Veteran Grocery Firm Goes Out of Business: Factory Talkes Charge. in busi- Brothers, Today marks the last day ness of the firm of Gaffney | grocers in this city for over 28 years, as tomorrow the American Hardware association takes over the store ana fixture: The firm has done business in their stand on Washington street of a century and has been among the leading grocers of the city during that period. The American Hardware corporation will se the site for a factory co-operative store for the benefit of the Corbin Screw and Russell & Erwin divisions of the association. The stock will be removed tod: and the store closed to- with- | names in | action | morrow for repairs and will remain closed until the first of the vear, dur- ing which period repairs will be made and the store restocked. The store is one of two which are to be opened the first of the new year, the other being in the stores formerly occupied by A. G. Hawker and Irving I. Jester, and both will be under the supervision of George B. Grocock, of the P. & F, Corbin division of the American Hardware corporation. It is | probable that James Gaffney, one of the Gaffney Brothers firm, will be en- gaged as sub-director in the Washing- ton street store. The two stores are to be opened for the benefit of the fac- tory employes only and only those en- gaged by the American Hardware cor- poration will be allowed to buy. ‘ In These Days of Separation | A Photograph is the Most Precious GIFT for the Folks at Home AND THE Boy “Over There” Photographs Hightly Artistic—Latest Style | ARCADE STUDIO DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1918, The Classified Columns are your agents—the penny ads reach hundreds in the city every week night and the chances are that several read- ers out of the hundreds will be interested in your prepo- sition. CASH IN AD ONE CENT A WORD EACH INSERTION. Have you lost a sum of money? Glasses, Pins and Rings are found in surprising] quantities and turned in afj the Herald. Your money will surely remain in the finder’s , hands if he does nct know | who lost it. TO RENT. HELP WANTED--MALRE. TO RENT—Tenement five rooms. improvements. Adults High St. All only. 12-9-3dx "l't.v RENT— Six r tenement, all Iniprovements. 3 Lyon St., Phone 545 12-7-2d% Hm GARAGE OR § 961 Stanley St, TORAGE for rent. 12-6-5d NT—Tenement of three rooms ement. Inquire 36 Connerton te Store and garage at 45 Store could be used purposes. Inquire T. 78 Maple St. 11-27-tf for stor: B. ge Farrell, Rooms. 4 floor, Furnished reet, second 39 right. D ROOM—For one or two gentlemen. Modern improvements. Inquire at 36 (amp Street. 12-5-4ax FURNISH Furnished modern 70 room for conveniences; call Walnut street, top 12-6-4dx LARGIE FURNISHED ROOM——Steam heated. Phone 2006-3, 19 Court street. 12-6-3dx TO RE} tle evenings. floor. gen- an FURNISHED SINGLE ROOM—TFor gentleman. Modern improvements. 15 Walnut St. 11-30-tf City Adveriisement Proposals for the construction of an addition to the Municipal Slaugh- ter House and sheds will be received by the Board of Health at their of- fice in City Hall unti! 3 P. M., Tues- day, December 10th, 1918 Plans, specifications forms for proposals can at the above office. A certified check amount of $500 each proposal. The Board right to reject and blank be obtained or must hond in the accompany of any or AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS. Church Street. For Your Amusement. I)OHERTY ?‘“" MARKET 116 Try Us For SPERRY & BARNES GOODS AND HEINTZ 57 VARIETIES FOR SALE Corner residence of 18 rooms with lot 100x115 or would make fine home. H. N. LOCKWOOD, Real ate and Insurance City Hall J. HOCHMAN THE JUNK DEALER suitable for club house Buys and Sells All Kinds of WAGONS, SLEIGHS AND BUGGIFE Tel 1161-15 and Tel, 168-4. DENISON GARAGE 430 MAIN STREET i Itvery Cars for Hire, Day and Night, Storage, Supplies and Repairing. Williame Auto Co. Office and Service. Station, 287 Elm St! WAN WANTED clerk capable managing a cash store. Apply writing to The Jconomy Grocery Company, 17 Brown Dlace, Waterbury, Conn. 12-7-2dx. An experienced of in rocery D- Hote to take Beloin. of fur- 12-6-tE care FIRST-CLASS s tory. Only ply. App rm in fac- high-grade men need at U Employment vin s -6a engineer FOR SALE—White Rentschler St Leghorn pullets. 12-7-3dx. FOR SALE. OR 34 FOR SALE—TYellow Perfection nips, $1 per bu. delivered. C. Johnson, Kensington. 1 FOR SALE—TFord ion. New Herald. Good Box 12-4-tf runabout. tires. $150 FOR SALE—Guernsey cow. |. milk. Excellent family cow. Y gain to quick purchaser. H. Shu sky. Beckley, Conn. 11 HELP WANTED—FEMALE. WANTED—A woman to work by the day. Apply 63 Curtis St., Phone 268-4 12-9-2d4 FOR SALE—Pigs, all ages, fron weeks to 24 weeks old. The B Farms, Berlin, Conn.. Tel. 66 10-1 at the Arch st. 2-9-3dx WANTED—Waitre way Restaurant, ¢ Broad- FOR Just SALE—Hudson overhauled and with new dg supersix Sed Middle guages of worl iged man, talks three lan- wants cleri or any kind evenings, Saturday or Su: days, p. m. Phone 1537 LOST. LOST--Black and Anyone having him notify N. W Conn., or T. W. ain Tel. 291, tan fox hound. information about llace, Farmington, Crowe, New B 12-6-3d LOST—Between Berlin and Suffield, Dec. 4 wheels mounted with one chain tread tire and one smooth tread. Shoe size 34x4 1-2. Reward if returned to Suffield Ber- lin Trap Rock Comp., 408 Main St., LOST—In Besse-Leland’s store Sat- urday afternoon, pocketbook con- taining, sum of money. Finder re- Reward. Return to 50 Buell St 12-9-1dx or near zold Tock- English style. 50 Buell Ct. 12-9-1dx LOST—Saturday night in ater, round “M”, old Return to et, initial Reward. Black muff at Sons George hall Saturday night. er call §64-4 Reward. of St Find- 12-9-1dx LOST—By poor man, amount of money tied in handkerchief during the parade Saturday. leward if returned to Michael Garcea, 99 Franklin St. 1 1x WANTED, Short Dairy order Lunch, cook. New 348 Main 12-9-1dx. Britain street. WANTED—Bargain for cash. Second hand phonograph or victrola and records. Addr Box 6H. 12-T-1dx WANTED—Men and women for work at New Britain Hospital. 11-23-tf WANTED-—Woman for laundry work and cleaning, three days a week. Mrs. W. S, Rowland, 291 Lincoln St. Tel. 1958 12-6-3d tires cash. st. all around. Bargain Williams Auta Co., 287 1 12¢ FOR SAL passenger overhauled and in newly painted, Auto Co., 287 ~1916 6-40 abriolet. Hudson t This ecar good condi Bargain. Elm st. WANTED—Thirty girls for clean and steady employment operating enve- lope and candy bag machines. o American Paper Goods Co. Ken- sington, Conn. 12-6-3d FOR SALE-—Moag 8-20 kitchen range, waterfrd high shelf and nickel trimmi: like new, cheap, party leaving cf 63 Connecticut avenue. Imperial WANTED — Woman for general housework who can help with cook- ing. Apply 19 Court St. Tel. 2006 12-6-3dx WANTED-—A maid for general house- NOTICE. work, without laundry. Apply at 80 Grove Hill. 2-6-6d WANTED—Women for scrubbing and cleaning, general office work. Ap- ply at elevator, 272 Main St., New Britain Natipnal Bank Bldg. 12-4-5d VIOLN a specialty. uate Indiana pupil Kortschalk. erts St. g INSTRUCTION — Begin: M. H. eitzer G Conservatory; _ 4 Address 28 'R 12-5- NOTICE-—I will pay cash for g{ cabinet Grafonola or Victr Must be in good condition. Ph 1046-14. 12-9-4 WANTED—Two competent maids, one for cook and laundress, one | for second work. Apply evenings, Miss Whittlesey, 279 W. Main. 12-3-t£ FIRE INSURANCE Prepare for Loss Before the Fire. We can protect your Dwelling Furniture in the best companies, and Low Rates. H. D. HUMPHREY REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE, 272 MAIN ST., NOTICE—Wanted, Phone 1417-3. ashes ROOM 20 Here are a couple of desirable two family houses One is on Winthrop street, the other on Camp street. Either of them cught to satisfy you. They are in neighbo hoods where property is always in . demand—Qur sal show it—See us about them. West Main street rent $4 McClintock street $13. 7 CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. 272 Maln strees % 305 Bank Builaing. fWhen A Feller Has A Friend - - By Brigg 7777 R o RN e MANRDSS AUTO G0, OVERLAND AGENCY, Storage and Accessories, Repair Work a Specialty. Phone 2227 129 Arch qt —Light housekeep- ing rooms, $1.00. Airy, single room $2. 122 Main St. o, | COPYRIGHT 1918. NEW YORK TRIBUNE ING