New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 14, 1919, Page 2

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A Pre-Inven- i tory Sale of Horsfall SUITS Misses and Women All that remain of our entire winter stock of Suits, formerly as high as §70 now $23.75 $29. For Luke Horsfu: Co. ASYLUM HARTFPORD. " CITY ITEMS moved his office to Advt. the charter be resumed committee hall. Much made at this that the committee anges ready for dra by ation counsel. iam ¥. Scharr of this city and Vilhelmina W. Lutz of Canton harried in the la place fber 25. The couple well in this city The wedding cer- was performed by Rev. Henry nn. . s shoes advt work of ttee will vhen t in Ci 1 to be revision this eve- mects at progre mee essary ¥ ting $1.35 and $4.45 at Shepherds of officers ror the ght at Junior O. Bessie Jackson r Ivan Zeigler At the close cercises a social ordon was toastmaster of the g and Past Commander Carl- Hartford, Edward Nolan, and ius Connor both of Southigton short addresses. Hundred Men's Socicty, Svea, ts monthly meeting last night. pker was also enjoyed and the ing newy elected officer ol President, Gustave K. pn: vice president, Martin bn: recording secretary, Charles n: financial secretary, S. S k Johnson; cashier, John Peter rustee for three vears. A. Bethlehem crsuing U. A. M nstalled Com- his asso- installa- held. Ber- in- vear hail, of these was med velvet - blum.—Advt Winslow’s lecture on Health, nar school hall, Wed. evening, veryone welcome.—Advt hats, special, PRAISE FOR Y. M. (': A. of Columbus ts Officers Deny arges Against “Y” Workers, Mich., di- p Custer, Battle Creek, 14 —Indignant at criticism at the Young Men's Christian ation as an army adjunct, offi- Ind secretaries of the Knights of bus are distributing propaganda hed by such papers as the Cath- dvance praising the “Y" for its and its neighborly willingness to the Knights and Catholic chap- Catholic soldiers and civilians jare warned to turn deaf ears to itack on the “Y,” “whatever may b ovigin of the present criticism lat object the agitators may have Custer the “Y" buildings have urned over to the Catholics for and to Jewish Welfare workers eir services, while “K. C.” sec- fes recently campaigned for funds * huts and vice versa during the lind drive. Finer harmony could pssibly be asked for. | turning been in- g the next 3 i of years’ if the open ibitions fea- By, and in its Il game in the frtainment given followed by dancing this program proved mge and afternoon capacity crowd at- Religions Work. esterday the first of a series of unday afternoon talks was given by Ksing | Robert H. Crawford about his expe- | S making | Tiences in France, where he worked Bimodate | With the Y. M. C. A. Mr. Crawford Hemberss | 8Ave a very forceful talk to a crowd of our young men who were interested in his account and his splendid col- lection of captured German machine | suns, gas masks, helmets, Mr. ; Frederick Latham led the singing and | an orchestra, composed of men just the large number of new antieipated. The report follows: A month ago you accepted our idea of giving a free membership in the Y. M. C. A. until October first, to the men returning from the service, and we inaugurated a plan reaching in effect upon the service men in their attitude toward the Y. M. C. A. | New Britain was the first city to do | this, but that it is ¢ plan was evidenced when, two weeks after we had put it into practice, the National War Work Council of the Y. M. C. A. urged zll associations in country to- give free membershins nien re- from the service. However, the council's plan is than ours, as it only calls for a thr months' membership That this war service met with general favor hoth and also because of the spi prompted this action, is & the test'meny of the men taking ¢ t iz of it first aftey ete pleasant one for the men day Mr. Howard Stearns, who Red Cross in TItaly, experiences. open to all men of the noon Next served with will tell of meetings 2, s the good his are begin a series of Fellow- wred by Mrs. Kron- our young men Rev. Samu of a ser proved of the city these Tonight we the ip Suppers. mn and the banquet hall. ave the f t addresses, W Othe ministers invited to address ‘o served to less generous a of | three ich popular. pshiy = memb are in itse ings. that Physical Departmen cut who Cne the the welcome and your sec- happy to be able to meet the and welcome them home, giving them a membership | card a practical and tangible | ! Gence of the friendship of thé ¥ i C. A, for them. Wc determinac that matter what shortcomings may heen found with the M i C. A. overseas work, no criticism shall the the New Britain the soldier men but they are tical way to 2L gymnasium classes were during the entire the Senior Class. asses were conducted by the directors, according to sche total attendance of 1,821, in the boys' ses and 614 in the men's classes. Hand Ball held its own in populari- and had an attendance of 382. Wrestling was indulged in to a large with 116 of the fellows using Foitr wrestling exhibitions sular attended especially for a retaries are T with 1 7 | dule | las. ovi- ty o extent | the mat. were given The feature however, was held the banner Factory Le: peed with schedule. There at the games of receipts amounted have i returning the from wte Not to the | assisted in every adjusted again into civiiian life problem what kind of will is discussed and some have been helped to secure Do the factories nd other busi corcerns taking back | their owp men, this has heen round a difficult problem The Red Cross has appointed me to look after the men rveturned after treatment for shell shock, and T sl the facilities of the X M. C T 1p Soldiers and Sailors’ Club. A Soldiers and Sailors’ club will formed at a to be held here Wednesday evening. Over one hun- od and fifty men have been invited to attend. Tt is proposed fo organize for the purpose of welcoming turning men and them ctivities, put on affairs, help the civilian life and S the month, This sport C. A 1e progressed at top 1 g ved as per Wi 1ttendance about 2,000 and the to $47 The played on Saturday nights is by far the best league that e Association has been privileged to The total number of players this sport was 659 Work of and individual as indulged in by 276. Seventeen physical examinations ziven The physical director “Health Talk” to the Em- “A" Class tests for of ba The sport i i haslke e wel- = also pra of into zet 7ith mes are itions. As hess are overate. following 65 ce na- af ture v use to erc these cases. one Boy gave ployed Sw were the the Boy Scouts physical mmin meeting e director. el On different when ANIZC | 430 carious factories the 1> |in the building, a to "Y' | was rendered as part social | ent, Boxing, wrestling, men get adjusted into | 4, eoepall, baseball and jobs, to actively | ;g6 yp the programs participate in any future public wel- | (et o P oo Tintg coming celebrations for overseas men, | 'V € B U put on a patriotic meeting with a high | o T e i army or navy officer for a speaker and | "SR NAFE ST 10 to help care for the returned erippled | ) 1nonce soon, all necessary ar- Soluis o | have been made. a great Morgock S RoonN e | deal of interest is being manifested in But the plan iving every e s e turned soldier and sailor a member- | P ship has made acute a situation which | g ! Department. was becoming when we en- | B patine :S o tered the wa and our men left itte \“un ‘;, i i ’( il part- the city. Our membership has been jeen larse) with the mmem, e capacity S steadily growing. he capacits in numbers ; Sloer R T he ber of men who use the ember 3th, % S. BUEIT Ehe i ) ary of the Hartford physical department privileges, and t e cu ek et T ron llconnfyly a0 GN A spokSifoftleimems vide enough lockers for the men and ! PSrs of the High School Club at a sup- bo! Our locker capacity would have )u-v'kh»hl in the ]-uli‘:XU( HEEh e Ifleeenitax aaiont e i mien e (BRLLC TS SRR RS LS BT are coming in through the war service | POYS from ”:: Flantiong B Al C. 1 wit v entertained. membership. And with their coming " i ange Stafr. we are practically without locker a Changes in vl}‘"‘ i commodations. To take care of these changes have been made in eniina ou reenlns acrbersbin Clarence Sandstrom, office R e e e e has returned to college and for several hundred more men an i Dobruck, a young man from A committee from the bhoard who proved worth with 2 mp Jackson taken his [mhr‘!r‘ ],w(,‘,,f,l‘r':”‘}.,’ (/.‘,‘,‘,‘.’,‘3",,‘ Mr. Dobruck speaks Lithu- solv when | & Polish, he will be of con- sia \lne to us among our mem- bers of nationalities. The Will- mantic Y C. A. has requested him to speal group of Polish people that next Wednes 3 (&b is expected back about bru- meanwhile Robert H. wford is filling in doing some in- and relizious work. Membership. ship receipts in hoth boys' departments were month than for the vear, and the mem- up r occasions, held their socials physical program of the entertain- tug-of-nar, relay and the the sport enjoyable gymy ¢ season series of races fac- with W will rangements o e wrious and a succe scason being for. critical Boys' The nent | bership tz i vou | has not only xine 2cilities. Thien Some the staff. secretary, Anthor this city, at his ready s 1t has which will put into operation ment that should be ¢ possible is more shower bath facil At the time the batkt not adequate in number to take care of the men and boys using them, 4 1 with an inereased membership, will be The tion of 1| place this problem Another improve- those M. to a ies. of present re : in place Gripp i rst, and addi- I dustrial wded 2% i dormitory, which planned just before the war, be taken up in the near future. as the time is ripe for making the Y. M. C. A. modern in every respect, which it cannot be until it provides dormitory rooms for the young men away from home, who are working in our industries. Industrial Work. More and more the Y. is becoming the corimunity center the city. The young men and women of the city are finding clean, whole- some social enjoyment here as never before. Through Mr. Sl fforts a very successf actory A — ?"‘.:\k:')hal;‘(cv\l;ml conducted, Only One “BROMO QUININE not only fills our gymnastum to capa- To get {he ganuine, call for full name city with men and women every Satur- LAXATIVI: BROMO QUININE day night, but also furnishes B deta. Look for signature of W) plendid soctal time dancing after the GROVE Cures a Col games. The rivalry in the games iy Day, way over have should a we The membe the and greater for the same period last bership is made Seniors sarvice Men . nen's building as follows: 605 60 182 98 Sustalning M. C. A of Respectfully submitted, . H. BAR General b Heer tor's leagu. = in which them 80c¢. out of service, helped make the after- | These | very | | tary. i celled for the following reasons: r OTICE! Special notice is given to the New Britain public that our Annual Midwinter Clearance Sale together with anR and A Sale which means remodel ng and aiteration will start Friday morning. THEBIGSTOR Raphael’s Dept. Store EMPLOYES ALLOWED T0 PURCHASE STOCK Stanley Works Has Plan of Exten- e cfits (Section Teited. “Subseripticns cd in part Special Benefits. The in this se subscribed Seventh) will be for- may not he cancel “Seventh mentioned 10 agreement. “When and pecis nefits only this apply under tion shares for the certifics the name of t sell his tock paid ued ne induce- for in may a te of stock he but n riber, certificate, as ment for ing in is made, him to keep it while remain- the service, the sive Go-operation Among Workers following offer to remain i Employes at the Stanley Works five years following January whether on a salary basis or “If he January commencing January, hik ficate to the treasurer of together with proper official tinuously in during the pre and has hown a proper infercst in its weifare and will in h oof said five pecial benetit dellars per stock. will keep the stcel of cach 19207 not be and tunity concern ey oppor- o to purch in the Vs ; 4 % will ex a ore favorable terms, i m wvorab rm the company from a been con- company according to announcement made Walt H. Hart, Payments an a statem that 1 employ assistant he has to and by secre- the of are be made S monthly or quarterly subscrip- st tions are limited to 500 shares in the progress, ha years ¢ payment ve of three ch shard aggregate, and the price is fixed at $95 i per sharec. Secretary Hart's announce- jpa paid any in force, and filled all conditions aithful' service will be creditea on his count, with the special benefit of $ ire. e of ment of the new plan follows: subs his s vea not Junuary bseription is still has otherwise ful continuous anc provided, ibscription who has Tty in bseription if his s Allotment and Interpretation. “Fir The right to cut down any subscription. stz company reserves the or as above “All questions concerning subscrip- tions, allotments and interests there- under and any other questions arising G under this agreement shall be decided by the officers of the anley Works B at their discretion and such decision shall be final and binding upon all parties. “Second: Permancnt Lighth: If a Disability. subscriber dies or permanently disabled while rendering aithful service during such five year period, payment as follows will be criptions shall be for made to him or his estate or benefi- one or more shares at the price of §95 ciary: share. Subscriptions for fractions fca) I of shares will not be allowed. paid and he o receive his has not sold company will sum equal to sub g ch of the St subscription is fully 1 or is entitled of stock, and of it, the benefit a per share then ex- a 1s receive certificate o ay as special three dol years not Maximum Amount of Subscriptions. “Third: The following table shows the maximum subscriptions permitted: Employes may at their option seribe for less than such maximum. In computing, consider only full shares and disregard fractions over. Employes receiving for previous yeaf ecarnings of $2,000 or less ay sub- scribe for purchase of shares at $95 per share up to 20 per cent. of pre- vious year's earnings; those getting $2,000 to $4,000 up to 15 per cent., and those getting $4,000 or over to 10 per cent. >ayments for Stock. “Fourth: disposed ars or e five pired *(b) If his subseription has not been in full, the balance of the subsaription will be cancelled and the company will refund the money theretofore paid in by him, together with the dividends and special bene- tits which been credited to his subscription account and together also with the special benefits of three dol- lars per share for the remainder of the five year period, less interest at 5 per cent. per annum 1 rerred in- tallments to date of pevment. pai up Payments for stock s be by weekly deduction from monthly or quarterly payments No installment shall be $1 nor exceed one-quarter month’s salary or wages. “All installments must dollars. “The ruary. “Interest at 5 per cent. per annum will be charged on unpaid business. “The full payment for the stock must be completed within three vears. Dividends, Until payment of the sub- has been completed a sum to each dividend paid on the stock subscribed for will credited to the account of the subscriber part of his pavment; and in the event of any increase in the number shares of the capital of the corpora- tion, the rights to such increase upon the shares subscribed for will be sold and the price received will be credited on the subscription. i “iAfter subscription fully paid a ! certificate of stock will be issued to the subscriber and future dividends and rights to increase of capital, if any, go direct to the shareholder. Refund Sixth F Bencficiary. A subscriber miy name as eficiary in the event of his the corporation to in connection with W would other- to estate The tisfactory proof condltions of the to such bene- conacction with would other- in the “Ninth subscription person to whom death he desire: pay all amounts his subscription wise be payable corporation upon of death, under the subscription, will ficiary all amounts the subscription which wise be payable to the estate of the subscriber. When ¢h beneficiary has been named the subsecriber's tate hall have no amouats unless the die before the subscribe event ment will be subscriber’'s estate. By written notice | delivered to the treasurer of the com- pany by which he is emploved, a sub- substitute another bene- bene- less of than |, current '8 be in even first payment is due in Feb- his pay in “Fifth: seription e equal heneficia and should in that made to the | be of seriber may consent ficiary not being necessary. Suspension of Employment. “Tenth: Subscribers whose employ- ment has been by reason )£ the temporary plant or nt and shall continue and willing when required, to thei vill not be de- of the special allowance of $3/ r during sus- exceeding the remainder above mentioned nccepted during such presumptive evidence employment (1) from paid subscrip- of the original iry of each vear, holders of partly the retention by | ription during ficiary, is suspended L closing of a departme who resume ice prived per share pension, not of the five although they employment elsewhere suspension. As willingness corporation will holders of fully the exhibition e in Jani from the subscriptions, of Installments. Subscriptions will be can- per y¢ such “(1) By request of the subscribe ) By (a) voluntarily leaving the service, or (b) being discharged for cause, or (c) failing to resume em- ployment when requested (see Sec- tion Tenth). “(3) By dlscontinuing payments without the corsent or the corpora tlen for three consecutive months. “Upon canceilation of a subscrip- tlon, before it is fully patd, the full amount of payments made by tho subeeriber on the cancelled subscrip- tlon, together with st at 5 per cent. per annum to date of cancella- vears may have to resume accept them of their su the preceding vear, The above period of susneasion wi not be counted part of the thr | Intar as e failu requ tion af a cula “F rece allo Ex- A form nesd: will club nesd all s wed roll To |of New tt To To in g To To parti To a Ta of that {seen service will have returned to tho | states Db that in t tion wlll be refunded to the subscrib- er, no interest boing -ged on de- ferred payments, i aad AR nd value rights ttal (Sectlon Iifth) futurc lal ben- : subscrintions, suspensions payments thonugh if 5o they may be cha the But nil and during such | will not be re- | desired by the coatinued quired, employe Inere all on and pe years limited for the full payment of |heen sent out Barn na plete, man Failure to present the’original cer- {man present Wednesday night Hardware tificate of a possible. ARMY-NAVY been appointed consisting of Clareace H. Barnes, Charles Cook, burg, Fred Ensworth, Glen Jones and | Harry turned are @ The purposes of the club are in civilian turns, bership a high speaker. Officers will be elected fng Wednesday eveaing and they serve until HERBERT L. MILLS 336 Main Street KEENEY'S THEATRE ALL THIS WEEK—Matinee Daily Augmented Symphony Orchestra—Car Load of Effects Matinee Prices 25¢ and 330—Few at 50c. Night Prices 35¢, 350, 50c. —Few at 75c. War Tax in Addition. All Seats Reserved at Night. M. hecome a charter member, and a which wiil follow returned men will be admitted to the No dues nor fees are to be col ‘ all meetings will held in the M. A. and the activities of the club conducted in the Y building. withdrawal ¢ the or the when provided the subscription, as or partly-paid re to resume lested, will amount and constitute a 11 benefits referred (See section sixth.) Cleventh: Subscriptions will be ived until February 1, 1919, and is a little misunde: tment made as soon thercafter as ding the free war service mem- o bership which the “Y” is giviag until October 1. This is given not only to former members of the association but to all service men who apply for it, and entitles the Ifblder of the card to all privileges of the Y. M. C. A., including baths and the use of the cymaasium. Many men have already been given cards, and is expected that many more will thems of this membership meeting Wednesd evening. A good social program has heen ar- ranged by the committee, and an chestra consisting of men formerly *in he service will render a program. Camp songs will be sung, and talks given by men who have seen active vice. Refreshments will be served and smokes provided for all. R. H. Crawford will have his wonderful collection of German trophies and will display them. The reading roams will be reserved for thie meeting and they piano and fire place, and suitable place for such meetings service club. lected employment to a cancella- relinquishmens in this cir- to [o} standing ar CLUB TO ORGANIZE AT Y. M. Service Men Will Have Per- manent Association it avail club A committee has is to be next Wed- soldiers and sailors’ 1ted at the Y. M. C. ay evening and a contain a o G is the most a meeting. 70 WELCOME BOYS HOME This committce formation of thea of Wed- | All re-| tabertso the be after will evening's look and in charge ay meeting. . Older Members of Company E and T soldiers, saailor: the and marines sked to attend meeting, and Planning Big Celebration When service men who arc in the ity nesday are asked to come and ci- | in the club. i ored Campaigners Return. At smpany 1, neld nsisting of Captains Magson, Dyso1 the meeting of the Veterans of Infan- committee i First Connecticut anization | | form a permanent Britain men who e service: care for returned 2d soldier help returned men lifo see that receives a war in the Y. M. C. arrange for a es and dances, Fes hold informal weeckly mectings | the fellowship nature i put on a patriotic meeting with army or navy officer for the | last evening, a have been Pla and Schmidt, and- Lieut. Dufy ville, was appointed to ar nge a ceiebration to tendered he wmembors of two local com panies upon their return home. This committce is to have complete charge of the arrangements and the carrying out of tke celebration, and has al- started to work on bvlans for return of Companies I and E. As et committee is unable to an- nounce what form the affair will tako but with several definite plans in mind they are planning one of the ) t celebratigns in the history of the each n, as he ice mem ma ser set the at the meet- The v of their m eral. Lieut clected chafrman for a smoker to be held with meeting, A number the Company T wilt crons bave been granted the state armory parlors for by the Adijutant-Gen- art Las b the committee in connection January 29 veterans of E, men who haye scen service in France, attended the meeting lsst night, and related their experiences overseas. March 1. of the men 1t belicved who havc a number use the elings, Charles } of ot 16 ¢y will be honored with offices club. About 150 notices have by Secretary C. H tors, cailors the nex e of new and es to returned marines, but as the list is incom- ; ‘men will be missed. They invitod ta attend. Fach will | | that time, and it is w\nrmmj | |

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