New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 3, 1919, Page 7

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HER » TAKING YOU MISS ALE CELEBRATING 53 THOUSANDS ARE DON'T OUR BIG ANNIVERSARY BUSINESS IS NOW GOING ON. TAGE OF TTS WONDERFUL OFFE RINGS. FOR MONDAY, THE SECOND DAY, you will find hundreds of new specials, all of extra worth, many of which are told of her As they will be quickly picked up, be on hand early to be sure of xccuring the things you most want. Tremendous bargains, every one. or phone orders filled. avoid delivery no ex= delay. Nothing charged. no C. O. D.’s, no mail changes. Come yourself, and carry parcels to MORE OFFERIN Novelty Skirtings, white, heavy, sac, $1, $1.25 kinds, 53¢ yard, Costume Cloth. Regular 2 1-2 is for 5: and Muslins, SHE OUR BARGAINS Sample pairs of Onyx muke Silk Socks. Plaids, plain colors and fancy checked. $1.50 and values, anniversary price 53¢ ¥ Iine TFrench Chamols Gloves in white and natural. for $1.53 pr. Silk Gloves, white, 2 clasp, double finger tips, all s 53¢ pair. Women's Silk Umbrellas, black and colors. Worth $4.50. for $2.53. Women's fibre 1k Hose, a d eolors. Worth a0c. Two pairs 40 inch evening shades yard. Chiffon that sold for i i5e g White kinds. vards for 53c. Best Percales. patterns and colorings 53¢, Voiles 50c inch 36 many vards for inch extra heavy Government Pajama Flannel, two yards for 53¢, 6 inch Silk and Cotton Foulards, very rich looking, for 53¢ yard. Crepe and Fancy Silk Tics. Worth §5¢ cach. Two for 53¢. Slip-on Sweaters, with and collar. Worth $4.98 at $3.58. hlack and $1.53 in street kind, Charmense 50 inch, to $5.95, yard, Taffeta, hlock, 36 $2.00, for $1.5 WORTH BUYING Ween's Muslin Underw. ular $1 and $1.50 kind $1.53. Flesh color crepe Bloomers, value to $1.50, for 53¢ pair. Petticoats, cotton top or silk rufe Worth $2.50. for $1.53 cach. Women'’s all Linen plain or em- broidered Handkerchiefs. 29c grade now 8 for 33c. Men's Handkerchiefs, plain linen, 39c grade, sale price, 2 for 33c. Women's straight Vests, in reg- ular and extra sizes. Two for 53c. Nabob Toilet Paper in rolls or packages of 1,000 sheets. 5 pack- ages 53C. THESE FOR MONDAY. Table Cloths, 50 odd ones, Ameri- can and Scotch make. Values up to £3.00. Your choice $1.53 cach. Turkish Towels, size, mill runs of 50c and 59¢ grades, special two for only 53c. Huck Towels heavy. 89c grade 17 inch Union with colored border, yards for 53c. Satin Bed Spreads, $4.50 grade, hemmed Plaid Blankets: wool finished, $4.50 grade, for $2.53 pair. Wool Crib Blankets of $2.50 value, special for $1.53 a pair. guest axtra fle sh, brown kind, 3 all linen for 33¢ Toweling 29¢ large size, $2.53 each. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALY DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. jirls and the Blg Out of Doo > | fore the puplls of the Warthington | Grammar school this afternoon. Mr. | Schurr had with him several living | specimens of emall animals which proved very interesting and Instruct- |ive to soholars. In the course of his remarks the naturalist sald that the recent war, among other things, has brought farward the fact that one of the foremost things 1o be ac- complished within a very short time will be the universal adoption in all educational institutions of the instruc- tion of young people of the gruth re- garding animal life and en matters concerning the conservation of our natural resources. To know nature, Mr. Sehurr said, privilege not to be neglected Mr. Schurr was in Meriden this morning where he Imotured before the student bady of the High school, hav- ing for his subject “‘Nature—The Backbone of Our Natien.” ged lis place of business and has occupied the old postoffice building. The Ackerman man farm East Berlin road, including utensils and stock, was auctioned today. Major Frank L. been spending his at Miami, Fla., hs home on Berlin str Mrs. George Brooks of M a guest of Julian Hall street for the week-end. Mrs. 1. J. Gurerty of Kensington has returned to her home on Christian lane after a few weeks' with atives at Providence, R. Mrs eity Ward Abe Edelson ~ BERLIN NEWS HOME FROM FRANCE SURPRISES FRIENDS Fdgar Pickett Walks in Unan-| nounced—One of First Draltees CAMPAIGN BRINGS IN §400 Ar- on the off Wilcox, who mid-year 5 et. vacation returned to his = riden was of Hudson stay 1 of Mrs, rel- is a John Edwards a guest of af Kensington. of Berlin street gone to New York where he spend a days with relatives STRAYED- - From the vard Columbian Wyandotte Finder please return and reward. Harold G. Stearns. New York is Albert B. has will to Raise $500 for few Berlin Fails Saturday, cockerel. receive menians — Lecture 8t Grammar New Members In Grange. The local Grangers will hold their regular meeting tomerrow evening at their hall on Dammon's hill. George | Reed, master, will preside and a num- ber of new members will be given the first two degrees. A short program is being arranged by the members of the society and a social hour will foi- | low the business meeting. It was an-| nounced that the society is planning to give the ex-service men who are members of the society a welcome | party. - | sSchool—Lunch Room Sold—New Members of Grange, Edgar Pickett, who has been in France for over a year surprised many of his friends in town by calling on them Saturday afternoon. Pick- ott left with the first contingent of drafted men from this place and went to Camp Devens where he received a hort training and left for France. While in that country Pickett was near the firing lines but owing to the fact that he was doing clerical work in the officers’ quarters, he did not have the chance that many of the lo- cal boys who left with him had. Pick- ott Janded a few dayvs ago at Ho- boken, New Jersey, and has been sta- stioned at a detention camp, where he rveturned last evening. Private Earle and Marcus Woods, who were in the same company with Pickett, are at the present time doing patrol duty in Germany. During his travels. Pick- ett was transferred four times and has come in contact with a number of the local UKRAINIANS AGAIN [, Wars: FIRE INTER-ALITED MISSTON , March 2 (By For the w a the Associal- ad Press.) second lime a train Allied mission fired on by the Ukrainians. to an official telegram Premier Paderewski oceurred on the route berg and Przemyal. bearing members of the Inter- to Poland has heea according received by The shooting hetween lls Launch Room. The Victory dunch room, located near the Berlin depot, which has been under the management of William H. Gibney, the local prosscutor, for the past three months, has been sold and the new management began its duties today. The property at one time was | owned by J. Mott, who is at the pres- ! ent time living in ew Britain. Lem- USPREME COURT UPHOLDS ESPIONAGE ACT CHAPTER March the Washington, 3.—Constitu- tionality of so-called enlistment section of espionage act was in effect | upheld today by the supreme court | | | Migsionary Society to Meet. The Ladies’ Foreign Missionary ciety of the Berlin Congregational | cparies T. church will hold its regular meeting | paer of Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at | ganding the home of the Misses Roys on Ber- | lin street. All members of the so-| clety are urged to be present as a number of important matters will want their attention. SO- | gustaining conviction under the act of Sohenck and Philadelphia on non-mailable garding the war to ages. iz charges cireulars men within heth of re- draft boys. ldeuwt. Benron Home. Lieut. Arthur Benson, who recently arrived in this country and has been | stationed at a detention camp at New Jersey, has received his discharge and has arrived at his home in East Ber- lin. Lieut. Renson is the son of Mr. LA Mrs. Sven Benson of East Ber- fn. He has been in the service for about two vears and was seriously vounded while in active service in France. $400 for Relicf Fund. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, chairman of the Near East campadgn in Berlin re- ports that the comnu#@esmen appoint- ed in the recent canipaign have turned in their fina¥ reports and the amount realized is $400, which is $100 \ess than the auota fixed for this town. A. A. North and E. W. Mil- drum who were in charge of the East Rerlin district as have made no reports. The Berlin Savings hank re- port that the Kensington district has contributed generously. Lectures at Tocal Schools. E. Burlingham Schurr, ‘delivered lecture on ANTI-NARCOTIC ACT IS CONSTITUTIONAL Washington, March 3 an Inter- pretation of the so-callad Harrison anti-narcotic act the supreme court today declared constitutional the se tlon prohibiting sales of the drug cept upon official order forms or phy- esicians’ prescriptions given in good faith Goes to Pelham Bay. John Ventres, who has been spend- ing a short furlough at his home in Berlin, left this morning for Pelham bay where he expects to receive his discharge lie was formerly a regu- lar navy man, having served two terms in the navy over eight vears ago. is In Y. M. 0. A. Worker H Gardner Tewksbury, a Y. M. C. A. worker, who has been in France for over a year and a half, has arrived in | this country and was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Cowles and family for the week-end. Tewksbury nH(l\'ai of China and after completing a short course at Union college he will return to his home. re. LAW Washingtan, IS UPHELD. March 3.—The Texas employe: act of 1913 was today de- clared constitutional by the supreme court in deciding proceedings brought by Charlie Middleton to recover dam- ages for injuries received in the em- ploy of the Texas Power & light Ca of Waco. is a Drum Corps to Go to Middletown. St. Paul's Fife and Drum corps of Kensinglon have been invited to take Jaturalist fpare jn a parade at Middletown on | Bovs 274 | Maren 17 and are making plans to ac- | young man in | cept. The entire corps is requested to | You were twenty | meet this evening at the parish hall | an exceptionally for rehearsal. Peter McCrann, who has been secured as instructor, will on hand If you had never seen your life until and then met handsome one what would you do—would you have done as Eve did in "OUT OF THE FOG?" Sce NAZIM- OVA in the dramatic play, and judge for vourself. I.yceum. FOUR BIG DAYS, Mar. 5-6 WED.-THURS.-FRI.-SAT. If you can't get in at come to the matinee. a a You will find full floating rear axle and 54-inch springs in the OLDSMOBILE. i Ll ‘ Julius Collins, a Civil war veteran, has again suffered a severe attack of | pneumonia and is in a critical condi- tlon at his home on Hudson street Mr. Collins is one of the few Civil war veterans who are living here ) James Peretta of Kensington hasl COHEN MOTOR CO. 86 Arch Street, night the farm | has | in | ex- Plainville Completing Pl Honoring Returned Fight 'TOWN MEETING ADIOURN Tax Question Will Be Taken Up | 1 Meeting to Be Held March Lenten Services at Chus Items of News., T recepiion he citizens’ committee for the! and General to returning soldiers sailors met Friday evening. plans were discussed and preliminary details laid out in honor been in will probab! Go.e Mar [ to unforesecn « who have reception June 23. Hoicom¥ the se local rvice held H men The on the Mo us omised be prevents him stores and from factories at ending. Al will and i in Plainviile. The f early aft ivities will begin in the vhen there will be a with plenty of music and he various organizations have been asked pa the soldiers and sailors returned by that time will division in the parade. Following the parade there will be rnoon large parade many of the town ticipate and who have form a floa to { & band concert, and some zood speak- | ers will be present to townspeople. Lunch will the service men and their friends. There will be a the evening, but the e not yet address the be served to families and program for details of this | been worlked out. T expected thai booths will be » in prominent places in the town where eatables may he obtained. Elahorate souvenir programs will be printed for sale to the public. ach service man will be presented a medal. and the presentation 1l be a feature of the reception held the la‘ter part of the afternoon. The town will be brilliantly lighted. jand decorated for the occasion. Evervthing possible will be done to make June 25 a red letter day in | Plainville The following are in charge of occasion Executive lim, tary: feature ha is ed with n the committees arrangements for the Committee—S. § chairman: C. H. Newton, John E. Lamb, Willlam ferty and John H. Trumbull The general committees follows Speakers man, and C. Reception William H Spencer, A Rev. J. E. Prior and Gwil- secre- E. Caf- are as -J. H. Trumbull, H. Newton J. B. Minor, Johnson, ¢, H. Condell, Fay, V. G John Baker. Parade—J. H. Trumbull, chairman; T. Wheeler and Edwin Hills. Music—Rev. E. C. Gillette, man: Frank P. Usher and Rev. Burton Decorations | man, and A. A. Mcl.eod. Floats—John E. Lamb, John Wade and Henry Furloughs—C. H. Newton. Publicity—T.. I. Brastow, chalrman, and Cornelius Prior. Lunch—>, R. Sherman, chairman; Mrs. (. R. Clark and E. P. Prior. Finances-—William Cafferty, chairman, and R. 8. Bennett Orrin T.. Judd Factories and Stores—aA chairman, and chair- chairman; H. Calor, . § R Usher, Minello, P. . o, + chair- R. H. J. N. McKernan, chair- chairman; Trumbull. Schools Closing Gondell son H. James Simp- Town Meating Adjourned. A town meeting was held Saturday evening in the court room In the town hall for the purpose of levving a tax for the ensuing year. to act on the question of an Increase In the rent { pald by the town of Plainville to the Plainville Water company for {he use of hydrants, and to hear and act upon the report of the town building com- mittee. The meeting was called to order hy Selectman Willlam J. Johnson. A. H. Condell was chosen moderator John H Trumbull, chairman of the committee appointed to confer with officials of the Plainville Water com- pany in regard to the question of rent i for hydrants, read his repor There was very little discussion of the ques- tion and it was voted to increase rent of each hydrant from $15 to per vear. Tt was the voted to appropriate for the welcome celebration for sol- diers and to be held in June. The following resolution was passed the meeting Resolved £500 sailors at That the to the town have hoard of lectmen of Plainville authorized printed at least five days before the laving of the an- nual tax the valuations, taxes and emptions of the of Plainville as compiled by the hoard of and the board of relief for ing vear. Also. the town compiled the hoard of for the ensuing The ports to pu in similar the used of be ex- town assessors the ensu budget as selectmen above re- hook form in printing by veau lished one report. be to the town The question the tax tabled, and the moeting journed until Thursday, The tax question will be that time. of rate was was ad- March 13 taken up at Lenten Season At will Hand, The [Lenten season open Wed- nesday at the urches. At the Church of Our Lady of Mercy yester- day the Lenten regulations were an- nounced The principal one the effect that, owing to the weak- ened condition of the public healfr caused by the epidemic of influenza, | the regulations regarding fasting | have been dispensed With for the sea- \ was to for a real celebration | ~Has here unless something | 1a been will be a general holldayl hael thaj an, = during the! since the pects him homn in the letter wal dation from the @ ment. The Second D liant record during & which it has served. TI served on the Soissons, a Thierry, St. Mihiel and several oth battlefronts, and has taken momy prisoners, receiving more citations for distinguished service and advanceq | further against the enemy than any of the other American divisions. These statements are included in' the | letter from the colonel of the regi- | ment to which Tamb is attached. | Lamb is attached fo the Horse Bat- | talion which took ammunition and | supplies from the automobile trucks | carrying them from the supply bases, | and carried them to the trenches. | Mrs. lawrence H. Frost has re- | ceived a letter from her brother, Har- Ellls, who is a member of an in- fantry detachment in the Second Di- vision. He has heen in Paris for two weeks on a furlough and says that he has been sight seeing during that time. He says that he sees no prospects of getting home very soon. Ellis and Lamb are members of the same di- vision, but Ellis was in_the trenches while Lamb’s job was to bring up am- munition and supplies to the trenches. They met several times overseas. Brief Ttems. J. Holland week-end in is ry Willlam spend the Mass. The Holy meeting next o'clock. John went to New A and family Greenfleid. | | | hold | at Name society will a Sunday evening [ | Crowley and John Degan | York vesterday large party of young people from Plainville attended a private | dance given in T. A. B. hall in South- ington on Saturday evening. Mrs. John Sneath Dorothy, are visiting Philadelphia Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Harris of New York spent the week-end with D. C. Peck of this town P. Lester Peck has gone to New York on a two weeks' business trip. | The Plainville Cash Market, for- merly conducted by Louie Conforti, has been remodeled by the new man- | agement. | Donald Messenger and Clifford Lee have returned from Poughkeepsie, N. Y., where they spent a week. | FURNITURE FOR SALE—Nearly ! new. Inquire 65 Maple St { 2-25-6dx NOTICH-—James Burns is now han- | dling all the milk from the dairy | of F. F. Scoville, a former milk | dealer In this town 2-28-3dx | and with daughter, | relatives in GOVERNMENT IS BUT SERVANT OF STATES (Corttrued from Fire Fage) world, and that the process of guid- ance not completed Ty the mere succe! of great enterprises—it is completed only by the standard of the benefit that it confers upon thase who in the obscure ranks of life contribute | 10 the success of interests. | is those Hearts of Pecple Are Stivred. “The hearts of the men and women | and children of the world are stirred | now in a way that has neve knowa before. They are not only by their individual circumstances they are beginning to get a what u world heen ey stir- | red but o ances of for national vital display itself merely governments, but the silent intercourse | great hodies and the of the general cir ihe arve, and there is the int and first time hisiory sympathy which docs not in the contact displays itself of sympathy that constitute significance conference like this that we in it, and will, I believe express in the results of this iousness that we this silent mass constitute the United their servants our privilege best assist in wish in whici an is quick in hetween nations great are expressing confereace our of who that isiness. how their live: cons are servants of people States and it s owm ta find out making them to | tunities great we can what them they the oppor- to ha the be, giving that they ought sisting by public counsel in vate affairs upon depends, | WA ppine s which the s of mer Are Servants of And am more that T cannot take part in clls because my present business is to Lun(lers(and what plain men every- 700,000,000 People. distress d these coun- so 1 the I staod | ever attach to men in steadyving and easing and the whole labor processes of the Unit- ed States.” ® To say that they, are fasi ’ = L . sufficient. They are very much™m. deman®, so much, hat keep the stock up to the highest ktandard ! plaited mod. very desirabl®, but the clever and pleasing color also much dflafrt’d For sport wear they are in- it has been very hard to Both plain and s are shown ick and white effects have been combinations ary dispensabls. You will want to see ouristock before making a Priced $14.95, $18.75 and to $25 selection A Populzr “Nemo” Self-R educing Model for Only $3.50 Low bust, long hip, extra good quality Coutil, all sizes 22 to 32. We will feature specially for this week. Let our Corsetierres fit you. where want. It is perfectly under- | said, were put out by the i In Parls that we are not meet- | and Ing there as the masters of anybody that we are meeting there as the ser- vants of, I believe it about 700, 000,000 people and that unless we show that we understand the business of servants we will not satisfy and we will not accomplish the peace of the world, and that if we show that we want to serve any interest but thelrs we will have become candidates for the most lasting discredit that will history “And so it is with this profouid feeling of the significance of the things vou are undertaking that I bid vou welcome because | believe vou have come together in the spirit which 1 have tried to indicate and that we will together concert meth- Upon ods of co-operatfon and individual no- , Murray, tion which will. really accomplish | trix she what we wish ta see accomplished in powered facilitating | estate as more fully Ordered, That heard and determined at the Probal Office, in New Britaln, in said distri the 10th day of March, A. D. 191 9 o'clock the forenoon, and thj notice the pendency said the Reading ( were ‘‘the law of thc BIG STRIKE IS CALLED. Copenhagen, March 3—(nemploy workmen and communists of at Dresd a meeting Sunday, according tol dispatch received here decided on general strike. into effect The strike Monda was to morning it Orvder of Notice Distriot of Berlin \Wew Britain, March 3 Estate of of the town deceasad of Hearing, Probate Cou! A. D, 1919 B. Murray in distri ichard of Berlin said the application of Florenee that Administr authorized and praying may as be and el per said appears. Lpplication it said on t is application CHARGES MONOFOLY ON OUTPUT OF COAL (Continued from First on at in be of and application place of hearing ing this order in having a circulation and by posting a on the public sign-post Berlin, in said district, notice n time ail by publis! newspay said distri = orc town giviy eith thereon some in copy of t in the and interest Page) by pendent concerns willing it. The large corporations also charged by Senator Vardaman naintaining the sale price of through publication of ‘“circular prices.” These prices, the statement to reclaim to all parties personally by prepaid and return notice cach of this ord of 1} or mailing to cop this Court were with coal postage to given BERNARD F. GAFFNEY Judg] BASKETBALL TUESDAY, MARCH Y. M. C. A. GYMNASIUM “FISK RED TOPS” OF CHIOOPEE FALLS, MASS, NEW BRITAIN Y. M. C. A. FAST PRELIMINARY GAME—MIDGETS VS, MOHAWKS e DANCING. ADMISSION, 25¢, DON'T MISS THIS TREAT

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