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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERA All Wanting Furniture Should Come and Buy at February Sale Prices JUST AS WE PREDICTED in our first announcement, last Wednesday p. m., this Great Mid-Winter Furniture Sale has exceeded our Zreatest ex- pectations in rush of buyers. Why? That is easily answered. It is because of our finely selected stock and unusually low prices for qualitics offered. Pay us a visit, personally inspect the furniture. You are under no obliga- tion to purchasc. If you do buy we will deliver goods when wanted. Come sec what we are showing in furniture. PIECES FOR THE LIVING ROOM with spring seat, spring ba and rocker to match. SOME FINE THREE PIECE SUITE— movable spring cushion seat Sale price—8§150.00. WING PATTERN DAVE Regularly priced at $110.00 DAVENPORT—S84 inches finely upholstered in blue sbruary sale at-—$120.00. k and re- Was 32 Davenport Arm chair PORT—W ith novable cushion seat. February sale price spring S$78.51 seats $150. long, with tapestry. pring cushion A LUXURIOUS Regular price and spring back Priced at this Fi Regu ARM CHAIR 7O MATCH—Was $75.00. sale price-—$59.00. rocker, nicely we offer chair and Used as sample, ~Consisting of Was priced at Davenport, THREE PIECE SUIT §160.00 upholstered in tapestry \ it at just half—S$80.00. EASY WING CHAIRS—High cushion old regularly OTHER in verdure $25.00. DAVENPORT—Turkish style, removable spring cushions, the same. Regular price, $145.00 seat and removable ).50. with spring L3 spring At at alo price upholstered we seats, sale back back priced at with $35.00 gh vy CHAIRS—F tegul WING tapestry. this pillow arms. with back of with web bottom, spring edge, upholstercd in oriental tapestry, price—$110,00. make a fine $68.50. would We ask- tapestry, that 50.00 oriental ypriced at DAVENPORT—Upholstered furnishing for living room. THESE ARE BUT SAMPLES—Of the many handsome picces for your liv- ing room that arc offered at this sale much under their real value, in Regular DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. AUTOMOBILE RECEIVING HAVING AN ON PROMPTLY ever since I arrived here and that is ever since, November, 1917. This is some country over here, everything is French aad everybody talks French. | Here comes the funny part. When I| go into town and want to buy any-! thiag at the store and when I ask the clerk for something he stands thero stupefied at me and I ad! and looks the same and on the whole we look like a | are| 'BERLIN NEWS CUPID FLUTTERING AROUND THE TOWN Fdward Whalen Takes Miss Emelia Flannigan As His Bride ANOTHER GOUPLE FNGAGED | Abe) is is Abe Edelson Will Soon Take Mis il his Sadie Krichersky For Society Whist Berlin Improvement b —Other Ttems of News. ) A pretty wedding was solemnized at Paul’s church this morning when | Whalen of New Haven took Miss Emelia Flannigan his bride. Miss Flannigan s a native of Ken- sington, Mr. Whalen is a native of New Haven and is carrying on business in that city. The bride and room after the ceremony had a wedding breakfast at the bride's home on Wesleyan Lane. A number were present many 8t Edward as Berlin Briefs. The ul's T. B. Fife and Drum Corps held their regular meet- ing and rehearsal evening at tho rish hall. The Liberty will hold rehea ing at St. F members ent Seaman Howard Nelson S. S. Rijndam is spending a short lough at his home in Kensington man Nelson has been acry time; Mr. Berlin guests the p: home A fire rear of St. ¥ a last at Minstrels of Kensington 11 and Meeting this aul's hall at 8 o'clock requested bo d ia of guests to $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one: dreaded diseasc that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally nd acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System thereby de: stroying_the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by building up the conmstitution and assisting na- turesin doing its work. The proprie- tors have so_much faith in the curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Cure that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials Address: F. J. CHFNBY Ohio. Sold by all Drugglsts. of the 1 fu nine i and Mrs. George B reet, who have been relatives at New York for have returned to their Anderson of of the couple. After a few weeks' couple ¥ngagement Announced. announce the engagement of their | rlin street. Miss Krichersky a leading if you can stand i, but let mo| cent store. Mr. HEdelson a native of our home town fellows are going| | present time Mr. Bdelson is assisting hope that.it will be soon 1 haven Mrs. (George Dodd of Berlin street .gain. At the present time we aro society will give a whist and social at | used as raiiroad ties, as new {low the social. The receipts of the | The way things look, it will he | appointed to complete plan h HaD plete iplangufor Sthoil o 1ig st us see all our old friends The Berlin Grange will observe its | oo ds to Mr. Willard, T remaia, The meeting will be called prompily liver the address of welcome. Miss appointed to take charge of the pro- All ejoyed at the dining rooms. There The condition of Dr. T. C. Hodge- proved and the doctor has been re- Dr. Hodgeson and his wite will leave | et | beautiful wedding gifts were received IR Loneymoon through the south the ill reside in New Haven | Mr and Mrs. Joseph Krichersky I 89 Hartford avenue, New Britain | daushter, sadie, to Edelsofi, son | of Mr. and Mrs. Louis idelson of i pair of dummies. “This is a great life that we ’ native of New Britain and is employed EXS as forelady at the Marlow b and 10 | te you that it isn't as easy as you| hear tell about. Of late a number | of Russia but has been a resident of 1]»erlxn for over 15 years. At the | pack I guess but I have no idea when we will be ordered Zout of here. but { his brother in managing the farm Berlin Improvement Society, seen much real action aad believe me] I'm not crving to see the trenches | secretany of the Berlin Village Im- provement society, announces that the | engaged in cutting wood and haul- ing logs which are being cut up to be he Berlin town hall on Tuesday eve- : 3 X i ) g ning February 11. Dancing will fol- | 'oads are being laid throughout ti Tis Wite— | MINE nONs W 2 country, whist will be turned in towards village z |l impravements; A committes has baea | 89Me time befors we come back, but & x I hope that they will have pity on us entertain: t. G e AnRlY Y at the Berlin Construction company. SE e O LveTaary, Well I guess I'll close, with best re- 35th annivers this evening at the RIVATE LESLIE E. RICHARD- reception rooms in the Grange hall SON.” at § o'clock by the master of the or- ganization, George Reed, who will de- Alberta Elton and Secrotary Mrs. Edwin B. Adams are {he committee gram which is to take place. After | ayven the welcome address, a dinner will be will probably be a musical program. | Dr. T. C. Hodgeson Recovered. son, who was taken to the Hartford hospital last week, is greatly im- leased from the institution and re- turned to his home in East Berlin. | foy Delaware in a day or for visit and with relative that two a| of a here. started in a coal the Conmecticut plant early Sunday Engincer Goodrich between twenty-five of coal were burned IBdwin Loiselle, who was recently discharged from the Naval Reserves, stationed at Pelham Bay, has resumed | his duties with the New Britain Elec- tric Light Co The Berlin Boy Basketball team will hold practice Thursday eve- ning at the Berlin Town hall in pre- paration for a game with the Annex of New Britain, which will be staged in the near future. A number of voung who recently were ihe Trench Mortar cently arrived from France, are ning to re-enlist in the U. Among them . are Salvatore ina {and Guisepe Farchile who have re-en- listed in the field- artillery and aftef a 90-day furlough at their homes in Kensington they will leave for Fort Dodge, Kansa Dance, Grange hall, String orchestra.—advt rest pile in tho company morning. estimates and thirty place. i To Hold Mceting. The Ladies’ of the Ken- | ngton Methodist church will hold silver tea at the home' of Mrs. George | D. Bover, of Weslevan Lane tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. A musical | program will be rendered by members | of the society and a luncheon will be served. Funeral of Miss Julia Rois The funeral of Miss Julia Rois, who | died at her home on Berlin street | Sunday evening, was held from her late home this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske officiated and interment was in the Wilcox cemetery, East Berlin. Miss Rois was 84 years of age and had been a resident of Berlin for over 40 vears. Writes to Fa powel Chief that tons id socie a| & CO., Tole: 75¢. COMB SAGE TEA IN HAIR TO DARKEN IT Secout Kept Her Locks and Youthful With Tea and Sulphur Dark, Sage Grandma Glossy mixture for The old-time of nd Sulphur streaked and mother’s recipe, and folks are ag sing it to keep their hair a good even color, which is qulite sensible, living in an age when a of the Tea gray, grand- again Sage darkening faded hair Ttalian discharged [ Battery, which 1o om as vouth- greatest ad- tory Friends. Private Leslie E. Richardson, who has been with the American expedi- tionary forces in france for the past| 18 months, has written the following letter relating some of his experiences with the Freach people. Private| Richardson is with Compaay D, Service battalion. we are teg ful appearance vantage. Nowadays, though, we don't have the troublesome task of gathering the sage and the mussy mixing at home. All drug stores sell the ready-to-use product, improved by the addition of otker ingredients, called “Wyeth's age and Sulphur Compound It is very popular because nobody can dis- cover it has been applied. Simply moisten your comb or a soft brush | with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the v hair dis- appears, but what delights the ladies with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Com- pound, is that, besides beautifully darkening the hair after a few appli. cations, it also produces that soft lustre and appearance of abundance which is 0 attractive. x is Berlin GLYNN BACK IN U A. Glynn, who was of draftecs who went Camp Greenleaf from this city who Wwas sent overseas soon Jan 1919 S ‘Dear Friend ’ While coafined at quarters and| trying to keep awake I thought Ij would write you a few lines to let you| know that I am feeling well and am|reaching the camp, has returnc at the present time stationed near & the states. Glynn served over five French town called ev. There| months in Fraace but not par- are about four houses to this village| ticipate in any of the battles preces and the nearest city is about five miles| ing the signing of the armistice. He away. It rains here nearly every rluv.i arrived in this country about a week he mountains are so high that the|ago, and has been discharged from the clow® can’t go over them without|army. Glynn has the em- busting, I guess. ploy of the Stanley wor! in the po- “I have been getting sition he left to enter the army. Joseph the quota after = to g £ did along finel | pense of tlie supper. | the tho | 1 men, | plan- | army. | Gibson | PLAINVILL] SHORTER HOURS BRISTOL MFG. PLA Lack of Orders dnd Matenal (auses Ghange m Schedule MAY BE BL Trumbull Electric Re-elects Officers— Mrs, Pettinato Dies—Lackey Di charged—To Do Church Work— Banquet Plans Progress—Briefs. A notice has been posted at the em- ployes’ entrance of the Bristol Manu- racturing company notifying the em- ployes that all departments of th factory would work only four days week, 10 hours a day, until furthe notice. hort rooms of the on a of placed time seve the plant were four day schedule, which came as a surpriso to (he operatives. but the new order will affect all employes of the company. The company has been forced to do lack of orders and material s expected that with the return conditions, the plant will its old schedule. Trumbull Electric Annual. The annual mecting of the Trum- bull Electric Manufacturing company was held yesterday afternoon in the offices of the company. The officers who were all re-clected are as fol- Jows: President, J. H. Trumbull; vice president, F. T, Wheeler; treas- urer, Henry Trumbull; secretary, Stanley S. Gwillim. The board of di- rectors is the same as last vear and consists of the officers with the fol- lowing additions: J. C. Regan, A. J Sloper and J. E. Cooper. Banguet Plans Progress. Plans for the “Father and banquet are progressing rapidly an unusual and interesting program is being arranged. The supper will be held in the Masonic Temple dining ‘hall on Tuesday, February 18. The committed in charge is as follows: C. H. Norton, ehairman; John Ahlquist, C. M. Anderson, Frederick Peace, Charles Spaulding and Frank White. It has been decided to put the tickets on sale oh Saturday and to make the just enough to defray the ex- ago this by but it of normal return to Son” and price Mrs. Josephine Pettinato. Mre. Josephine Pettinato, wife of Francisco Pettinato, diéd at her homo on Pierce street this morning at 3 o’clock, after an illnes ‘of several weecks. She was born in Italy, but | came to this country about 15 years Aago. he was about 50 years of age, and leaves besides her husband, three | sons, Harry, Louis and John Pettina- to. The laiter has just returned from | France. She also leaves a daughter, Josephine Confor: To Do Church Work. A meeting of all the women of the | parish was held at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy last evening to form | societies for the furtherance of parochial work. Rev. John B. Fay, pastor of the parish, was in charge of the meeting. The Ladies’ altar society and the Scapular society were formed at the meetinz. Plans are being made for entertainment | to be given before beginning of the Lenten season. Lackey Out of W. Lackey has been from the army and h re- his home in Plainville. He the batile of Selche- prey last April and did not take any active part in the fighting after that | time. his injuries making him unfit for further duty, in the trenches. He wa very well know Plain- ville, as he lived on West street near the Southington town line. He en- Westfield, and svent over- the 102d Infantry. Brief Items, and officers of the Sunday ether 30 o'clock. a discussion new an the Army. George dis- charged turned to was wounded at in not in listed in seas with Con- school Thurs- Fol- of work are requested to e women gational church will have to on lowing the methods will take attend. The monthly an’s Auxiliary church will be supper at supper, used in Sunday school place. All meeting of the of the Ep held at the Thursday evening af § after the Guild supper. Mrs. Biddle of Hartford will be the A pleasant surprise party Wom- iscopal parish o'clock g A peaker., s held BE OPTIMI TIC| New Here's Good News for Residents, Britain Have vou a pain in the small of the| back | Headaches, dizziness, nervous spells? | \re you languid, irritable and wealk ? disorders New Aanoyed by Don't despair—profit urinary by Brit- ain experiences. New Kidney Britain know Pills— people have used them ommend them. Here's a Britain resideat’s statement Mrs. F. 1ys I gladly Kidney Pills, for splendid kidney Doan's when my kidneys were weak and my back ached. I also felt dulll and languid. Headaches annoved me 1d my kidneys didn’t act right; cause others in the family had Doan’s Kdney Pills with good sults, I tried them and they soon W. Kahms, 2 Kelsey recommend I know they remedy. 1 street, Doan's are a used | be- used re- had me rid of all kidney trouble.” 60c. at 1 dealers. Foster. Co.. Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. ¥ Milburn this med and in & a"mu b50c. aboxi At dealers o Limited, OGDI at the home of David Sunday afte the 16th birthday of} Loretta Guests were » New Britain and Plain ceived a number of Wandse Private Harlan Burgess h discharged fromy the, army and returned to his honre on Kast Main | street. Seaman Eugene Parkinson has re- turned to Norfolk, Va., after spend- ing a five-day furlough at his home on Broad street. Mrs. Fred Smith and, daughter Marion, havebeen called to Brooklyn, N. Y., by the death of Mrs. Smith's sister-in-law, Mrs. Lodus. Miss Ellen Olson spent the week- end as the guest of friends in Nauga- tuck. Her sister, Miss Bsther Olson, returned with her for a short visit. Mrs. Ellen L. Gaynor has gone to Boston for a few weeks' visit with friends. Sequassen hold F. hall on Thursday evening. of candidates will be initiated. A complete reorganization of Troop 14, Boy Scouts of America, will be made on Friday, February 7, at a meeting to be held at 8 o’clock. Har- ry Bonney, formerly scdutmaster of the troop, will be in charge and will probably resume his old duties. The | place of the meeting will be an- nounced later. The Plainville Ministers 'association will meet with Rev. R. H. Burton to- morrow at 10 a. m. A regular meeting of the board.of directors of the Plainville Business and Improvement association will be held Thursday evening at & o’clock. A large number of children attend- ed the Young Peoples’ union meeting at the Congregational church Sunday evening and the occasion was greatly enjoyed. It is planned to hold similar gatherings in other local churches in the future. NOTICE: repal stove 228-2 lodge, I. O. O. F., will its regular meeting in I. O. O. A class All kinds of sheet ng, furnaces, gutters, leaders, repairs, ete. Prices right. Tel. W. H. Metealf. 2-4-3d metal Fresh Russell Bros.— advt, BUILDINGS ~A majority of vernment building in Koenigsberg, Fast Prussia, have been seized by Spartacans from Berlin. The gover- nor of BEast Prussia has declared a state of siege in the Thorn district and instituted court-martial. POSLAM CAN HEAL SICK SKIN + SO QUICKLY urgent need for something, right away to clear unsightly skin, to heal broken-out places, to remove pimples and blemishes, is splendidly met in Poslam which drives away the very ‘troubles you are anxious to be rid of quickly. Soothes angry’ skin; stops itching aggravation. Saves time, money, temper, embarrassment It is safe, easy to use and so little' does ! so much—because it is highly concen- | trated. Sold everywhere. write to Emergency Laboratories, West 47th St., New'York City. Poslam Soap is a daily treat to ten- der skin or skin subject to eruptional troubl BANISH CATARRH -cathe Ilyomei for Two Minutes and Relieve Stuffed Up Head. SPARTACANS SEIZE Copenhagen, Feb. 4 Your For free sample 243 If you want to get relief from the head or from an shortest cattarh, cold in irritating the time breath Hyomei. It should clean out your head in two minutes and allow you to breathe freely. Hyomei often ends a cold in one day, it will relieve you of disgusting snuffles, hawking, spitting and offen- sive breath in a week Hyomei is made chiefly from a sooth- ing, healing, antiseptic, that comes from the eucalyptus forests of inland Australia where catarrh, asthma and consumption were never known {o exist. Hyomei cough in is pleasant and eas; to breathe. Just pour a few drops into the hard rubber inhaler, use as direct- ed and relief is almost certain. A complete Fiyomei outfit, including inhaler and one bottle of Hyomei, costs but little at druggists eve ( her studies at college and 103 ASYLUM ST. LEAGUE OF NATIONS WILL BE EXPLAINED Rev. Edward Cummings Common- wealth Club Speaker on Feb. 12 The next meeting of the Common- wealth club will occur in the Y. M. C. buildiag on February 12. Thers Will be a dinner at 6:30 o’clock and a lecture on the “League of Nations” 8 o'clock to be given Cummings of Boston. Mr. Cummings is pastor of the South Congregational church, where he succeeded Rev. Edward Everett Hale in 1900. Mr. Cummings is eminently fied to speak on the subject He has been a student political problems for He graduated from bachelor of arts in 1883 and master of arts in 1885. During his period of study he attended the Divin- ity school of Harvard. He was tho first Robert Treat Payne Fellow of Social Science of the graduate school of Harvard which he attended from 1888 to 1891, and has étudied sociol- ogy in England, Scotland, France Italy and Germany. In the winter of 1888-89 he resided in the White Shapel district of London, impressions of life in the submerged portion of London’s population from being a part of it. He also sociology at the Unlversit and at the Bcole Libre Deo Politique of Paris From 1891 to 1893 tor of sociology at Harvard and from that time to 1900, he was an ant professor at Harvard study He was one of the editors of a quarterl Journal of nomics, president of Mas! getts Civic league and of the associa- by Rev. Edward quali- | selected. | of social and many years. Harvard as a of Berlin in the same the of adult blind benevolent es. He is se Peace foundation. It will be seen that line of thought was rected toward problems which the world's peace a in a position to speak tatively upan the subject also president of tha ciations of the church- of the World's Dr. Cummings’ continually di-| affect is authori- Best eggs, 59¢, Russell Bros.—advt. CITY ITEMS. Four days remain of Long John J. Bar employed at D. resigned hi. Don’t Thurs., ivt. sale.— for the past 18 vears McMillan's store, has place. Girls" Berlin Grange forget Feb. 6th, Orch. hall. our reported day Joseph Battaglia has iransferred land on Slater raad to Emelio Verzelli and win C. Linn has transferred land at Overlook to Joseph and Mary Stalk of 1ew cases to the influenza were health department to- Rechar tric advt. Ford Station, ing Service magnetos, Elec- Corbin place.— A party was given at the home of Misses Klizabeth and Mary Fitzgerald, and with McCue favored urday night. Bdward Charles A Ronaulter selection Miss Nora MeMahon has completed has re- turned to her home in this city to- where and at the Clark & Brainerd Co. If you already own an inhaler 3 can get an extra bottie of Hyomei at druggists. She i& the daughter of Mr. . P. 8. McMahon James Anthony Mariin has takea a position at the Union Works. He was as a| gainiag his| he was instruc-| at their home on Fairview street Sat- | LARGEST HOMEFURNISHERS IN THE STATE. at | Gener: studied | Sciences | OM | Mrs, assist- | ¥ tion for promoting the interest of the| | i nd politics, and he | | | | | | | | Use it THE FLINT-BRUCE CO.. 150 TRUMBULL ST. | @ | formerly employved at Russell & Er- win's as a government iaspector. Stanislaw Symodin of 389 Main| street collided with a traffic pofe o] East Main street last night and broke] the lantern. Franz Josef ball on February Arch street.—advt. society 10, masquerade Bardeck’s hall, The Ladies of the Bohemian Fagle will meet at the home of Mrs. Joseph Krunporat at 580 Arch street Thurs- day afternoon, at 2 o'clock. All members are asked to attend as im- portant business is to be transacted. Small in advt. The Woman's Home Missionary society of the English Lutheran church will meet at the home of Mrs. Benjamin Olson, of 59 East Main street, Wednesday after- noon, at 2:30. i John J. Kane, jured about tow weeks ago while wor ing in the yard of th H. R. Walker i 0., was removed to the N B 1 hospital vesterday Shoes and pumps sizes shoes at Long's.— and Foreign who w sly afternoo 1.95, at Long’s The officers of New Britain Council Royal Arcantim will be installed to- night at 7:30 Grand Secretary Hoadly of New Haven. Also seve candidates are to be initiated Miss Laurette Campbell is enter- taining Miss Elenore of New York City Expert motor tric Service Statior [ Sparks car repairing, Elec- advt BELGIUM HONORS WOMEN. Tokio, Feb. 3.—The Belgian min- ister today presented the Order of Queen Elizabeth to 37 women war workers. Among those who received the decoration were three Japanese princesses, including Princess Fushi- mi, and five American ladies, Mrs Coleman and Mrs. Swift of Toklo, Mey, of Yokohoma and Mrs. Colbran and Mrs. Wellhaven of Seoul, { Corea CONSTIPATION is best treated bwa vegetable remedy that gently drives oput the polsonous | waste that ladges in the lower bowel, Celery King and acts without for sick headache, condition. Same same old box discomfort. colds and old remedy is sure feverish in the Order of Notice of Hearing. District o Serlin, Probate Court, February 4, A. D., 1919. tate of Simon Jezerski, late of the town of New Britain, in said dis- trict, deceased. Upon the application of Maryanna Jezerski, praying that as Administra- trix on said estate she may be author- ized and empowered to sell and con- vey reul estate belonging to the estate of said deceased, as per said applica- tion on file more fully appears, it is Ordered, That said@ application be heard and determined at the Probate Office, in New Britain, in said district, on the 10th day of February, A. D, 1919, at 9 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice be given of the pend- ency of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, by pub lishing this order in some newspaper having a circulation in said district. and by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-post in the town of New Britain, in said district, and re- and | turn make to this Court of the notice given b RERNARD F. GAFFNEY Judge.