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Made to a Fellow’s Satisfaction are the C'othes You'll Get in Our Boys’ Dept. APPROACHING, AND IT IS AS NATURAL APPAREL EASTER IS RAPIDLY FOR THE LITTLE MAN TO \\'.\N'IZP;I;(F)‘FQ THAT TIME, A8 IT IS FOR THE CES 1 TAKING NATURE FOR OUR COPY. LET'S BLOSSOM OUT, NBW' TOGG ) TO GET IT HERE AND BE SATISF IED. SPRING. BY GETTING DON X TO v LEAFW fRY FOR THE LITTL MEN. YOU WILL BE. FOR ouUT IN THE BE SURE If He's 7 to 17 Years, have a‘look at our Norfolk Suits, note the style of them, the make of them and the fit of them on Your Boy. of light and dark mixtures good selection can be made as they are pr $7.50 to $20.00. Blue Serge Suits are strictly fine for graduation wear. $10.00 to $20.0¢ 7.50 to $15.00 each. For the 2 to 8 Year olds. fer the pretty Wash Suits of “Kay- Kinds that will stand make. fast nee’ service, and stripes, priced at Quite different from las tyear’s ea. styles The ‘‘Kaynee” all wool, and would be colore, Blouses are the hest, for boys of 7 all sizes and grades, from those of percale at $3.00 kind. Good Shirts too, bands, from 75c to $3.00 ea. PAY A VISIT TO " ; Located one floor up, in connection with our Big Suit Dept host of new things in spring styles for the girls of 6 to 14 years. find a $1.25 to the fine Sce the Spring boy should have such handy blue serges, and white 7 to 17 years, Worth We only ask we of- | | The Juvenile ! i | | | i shades 0 to $5 derfully Good selection plain s Boys' One Piece Suits, desirable colorings, size range years, priced $2, to 15, we have 7 silk Nainsook, in 2 Regular $1.25 12% to 14 neck || | i || priced from $1.25 HE GIRLS' garments. mixtures checks, value for $5. $6 to $10.00 each We've Cotton Nighties, to grade for SCTTIO With choice ed Reefers, one. They are Made of and Dblack get extra every you Suits made of pretty serges and checks, are won- nice for 3 to can 5.00 up to $12.50 ca. 8 oids. from vear be made in very 2 to 5 ea. made of year sizes. $1.00 ca. 10 Pajamas, 6 to 18 years, in varied assortment of well made garments, to $2.00 s You will Gingham Dresses, for school wear are shown in hundreds and hundreds. Note also the mew Middies and Smocks. new Serge Skirts and Blouses. in white frocks Voiles and Organ dfes. 13 to 19 years for girls. 3 The new Bloomer Dresses, Also dresses attractive Girls’ the latest and mo st Capes and Coats fashions. The, prettiest models for 'the juniors, Everything HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU OAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. BERLIN NEWS PLAYGROUND MOVE BY PRIVATE PEOPLE, | Gontribuie Town Will Not Be Asked to Contribute at All 1 talk will NEW SITE FOR MONUMENT War Bureau Willing to Consider Pro- Playground As Suitable posed Place—To Other News Items of Interest. Call Town Meéeting— During the past few days there has been much discussion in regard to es- {ablishing ' a playground on Berlin street for the benefit of the children of the community. Many of the local people have objected to this idea be- cause they have been under the im- pression that an appropriation will be nsked from the town, while on the other hand the committee in charge announce that this proposed play- round will be purchased by private parties who will not ask the assist- ce of the town. The committee ates that the money will be raised by the citizens of Berlin street. It is probable that a committee will be ap- pointed to canvass among the local residents. The committee urges the public to he present at the meeting to be held at the Berlin town hall an Friday eve- ning at o’clock Women as well as men are invited to give their opinions on this proposition. Many of the peo- ple who objected ta this proposed playground are residents of the Ken-| 1 have | clet: ! about sington district, who evidently been misinformed about the They asserted that the town enough in debt without establishing a playground. The committea in charge of the proposed playground have con- ferred with the local war hoard announce that they are in favor of having the =oldiers’ memorial erected Cause of Stomach Sickness How to Relieve Stomach Distress ina Few Minutes. Money Back if Treat- ment Does Not Overcome Any Form of Indigestion. If you feel as though there was a Jump of lead at the pit of the stom- ach, take a couple of Mi-o-na stom- ach tablets and ia five minutes you should mee that all stomach distress has vanished If vou belch gas, have heartburn or stomach, you need Mi-o-na. It stomach feels upset the morn- after the night befare, take two Mi-0-1a tablets and see how quickly get relief. If ¥ou have shortness of breath, Pain in the stomach, waterbrash or foul breath. you need Mi-o-na and the sooner you get it, the sooner your stamach should perform its duties properly sour you If you use a hox of Mi-o-na tablets | and feel that it has not overcome Arour indigestion or stomach trouble, take the empty box to your dealer and he will refund your money. For sale by the & Brainerd Co., aad all leading druggist Clark 1 and |4, Fred Clough of Ellis street, New | | [ | { foundry on this spot if the property is pur- chased. This proposition will be considéred by the war board in the near future and their decision will be announced. Ridgeway Banquet Saturday. The Ridgeway club of Berlin will hold a banquet Saturday evening at Bond's hotal, Hartford.. The club members have invited a number of | the local voung men and women to | attend and a number of automobiles d by membe the used for the Captain | Springfield be the| honor and Will give a short | is experiences while doin e in France. The party attend a dance at Koot | of will be emont of on trip. of Al active ser then hall. To Present Play. he Epworth. league of the Ken- sington Methodist church will present their play, “The Farmerette,” this evening 8 o'clock in the church parlors. The cast includes many of the local young ladies and the entire receipts will be turned in to the church fund. The committes in charge of the affair reports that the sale of tickets has been large. Those who are to take part in the play are requested be at the church early. Bad Condition. of the local people during the past few days have noticed the con- | dition of the trees on Berlin street and have informed the Village Im- provement Society of Berlin in an ef- fort to have something done about trimming the large trees, also having small ones set in between them. At the parents’ supper which given under the. auspic of Motherhood club of the Berlin gregational church, recently, Mrs. John B. 8mith gave a talk on the condition of ‘the trees in this com- munity and asserted that something should be done. She also. asserted that new life could be given to the trees and more dpranches would sprout if the decayed limbs were cut off. In | connection with the tree situation, | Mrs. Smith also asserted that the so- should have something done the sidewalks on the street which are in need of repairs. Sells Residenoe. Lafayeétte Turner of East Berlin, has sold tuard to Trees in Many was the Con- \ Berlin his street, residence Britain. Mr. Clough/ will his new home at an early date. Turner and family will reside Middletown road for the future. Many New Mcmbers Secured. The committee in charge of secur- ing nmew members for the East Ber- lin Village Improvement society an- nounced that there have been over a score of mnew candidates secured. | The soctety is planning to take | charge of the lighting system of East Berlin, To Open Factory Soon. George Sperry of New Britain, who recently purchased the old can- ning factory at Beckley, which s located on the Middletown and Ber- | lin electric line. has completely over- | hauled the building and is starting | to move some of the necessary fix- tures into the building. Mr. Sperry’s | intentions are of opening his mew | business in the near future and will | probably have employ &bout | twelve persons at the start The factory will be an iron and the products will to Middletown. The factory the past years has been used as a feed the Beckley Milling company To Call Special Members of the local school occupy to proposed be shipped during few mill by hoard | | announce that a special town meeting | club | ¢ | tween | tion | 000 | ties of the Red Cross believe that | avoided is to be called in the near future in an cffort to have the town appro- priate more money for the henefit of the school. The school board will have to have about $35,000 to run the local institutions. Trehy At Embarkation. Private John Trehy of Company 1024 U. S. Infantry, has written friends 1 the town and has informed company has arrived three days' hike and orders which: he in the near fu has been in menths and ha gussed but states that he health at the present time. He is also officially credited with the killing of a German sniper who shot a sergeant who was doing patrol duty near Trehy in the trenches of the Verdun sector. Trehy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Denis Trehy of the Swamp Road., Kensington. Trehy's company is expacted to arrive at Boston about the middle of next month, where they will be in the 26th Division parade to his after » is awhiting saili expected to fure. Private Trchy France for over 26 been severely is in zood them (hat t Brest he n Berlin Briefs, The Red Cross rooms at Congregational church will all day tomorrow instead The ular weekly the church will be held tomorrow eve- ning at the church at 7:30 o'clock The condition of Mrs. Alvah tres who was operated on foi pendicitis 2t the New Britain Gepe hospital last Saturday, is reported be resting comfortably. The Liberty Minstrels held its re ular meeting and rehearsal last eve ning at the home of Mabel Kingo. A large and appreciative crowd tended the private e at Grange hall and an enjo) was spent by the attendance nge announce that on the of Ap-il they will hold a bal at their hall on the be of Berlin open today to at mas mon's hill. M. J will attend ssociation at Hartford. | Lelard Gw:tkin of Berlin has purchased a Lew seven p: Buick touring car The state highway departnient have sent their represelative to Rerlin and will start to repair the road be- the fair grounds and Berlin Conway the local blacksmitl the Master Horseshoe meeting tomorrow evenin street enger streat FIRST AID CLASSES FOR SCHOOL PUPILS ! Red C(ross Will Introduce System Throughout Schools of the Country. Washington, March 26.—First instruction for public school children is to be introducd under the vision of the American Red schools throughout the country, Red Cross headquarters here announced today. The Boy officially a special each scout and Scouts of Americ championed the merit will be who passes the receives a Red Cross certi- cou awarded se and to ficate. ) It is estimated that there are 100.- | fatal accidents in the United States each vear and first aid authori- | in many of these cases death could be by first aid treatment ministered while the doctor was being sought. ad- praver meeting of | Ven- | aid | super- | Cross in | have ! examina- | PLAINVILLE PLAINVILLE REH Live Business Men's A Takes Up Matte B COLLECTING USED Red Cross Workers Active Supper This Evening— ment Responds to Call—Oths News Notes, last monthly of the ociation tanley Newton the ice meeting: Plainville B commitfes iy Gwillim appoin situation in sisting of Charles H | investigate ville This committee has been b fhe work and has now made menfs with the Trout Braok I‘eed company of Hartford to% ol 1,000 tons of water ice, ' pee. New Hampshire. be shipped to Plainville im | ately and when it is received, a fond of men will be placed at work\stor| at the Hart ice houses on the Britain road A citizens’ committee the proposition and will financial end of hoth buying and | ing the ice. This will be soid to | consumers at a Jjust sufficient to cover the cost purchase and transportation. One of the | 1 | will finanj attend to th sell- ice o withd bill the resoli will take 8 other labox’ liameht to The men j work on day-te ing a further ~con™ { ballot is taken. . price of best known lo ice alers, F. C. Norton, is, working with committee and it is planned to use up his supply of ice at the Bryant houses first, then to begin to use the ice purchased at Lake Sunapee Tt will undoubtedly he nec y to conduct ice business on a striétly | cash basis this summer and some plan L | along this line will be worked out at | «pipL» SCHARQY It will also be necessary i war-time principles of | petrograd Official conservation. as the ice wil have to be oo Labor CHilR used carefully, the supply being lim- ifed. It is estimated that the supply Stockholm, March 26.—The pres- ot ice Plainville for the coming |ent chief of police in Petrograd, it has summer will be abou‘ two-thirds of | been learned here, is William Schatov, the amount in th town last | more frequently called “Bill” Schatov, o said to be Widely known in New York labor circles, where he was formerly socialist agitator. the IS Was A later date fo apply the = e in Here, is in used At 4 citizens the original creased by Trumbull ject will meeting at a the recent meeting of ice committee v the addition of It is very sikely that be presented at a later in order miy in- | active as a H. this town William known her chinist nber who ‘Bill” Schatau and is said to have the International While not he always matters Schatov, was bettar was a been a Machin- prominent in took an act- pertaining to dat me of union thorou the sts’ labor intc ive rest in Old Collecting Clothes, ahor, used cloth- Kuropean in Plainville the weathe: Benzon -has of the corps ting S ov was onc of the first home from ‘s government fell with Kerensky after the latter's overthrow turn- to the Lenine and Trotzky side. has been doing considerable work railroad construction, it is said Rus New sians Yo H but ed He in to return 1fter the c aligned himself will place if ederick ta take charge tries tomorrow afternoon permits Mrs. F been appointed collection he women's motor is being organized for fhat and they will start the purpose colleetion this Di o navy blue, this week,” $1.78 New Moire Silks gette, in both black and# Satin Charmeuse—a. ahr)(' in a assortment of shades, 36 i} and $2.50 yard. 10 inches Whados fo scloct f excellent wearing quality, and speciakfor $1.95 yard. Novelty Silks in plaic , $2.00 to § Kool suits and. skirts, Georgette Crepe, 40 inches wid stripes and checks for sK separate and wai 50 yard. Ruff 36 inct Khaki and 'Nuff in white and s wide and $3.50 yard. Crepe de Chine, all colors, also $1.59, $1.79 and § colors, for sy black and white, 40 ing| wide, yard. PRIZE FOR OCEAN FLIGHT. tly The following estions been made by members of the mittee in charge of the work to waste of time and contribu Those hundles to b away leave them teps ready to be picked up by If anyone is overlook ed or has not his bundle ready, a tel- ephone to the Red rooms will bri collector. gar- ments together which be to- gether If they are merely tied to getherina 1zle bundle the garmen may be wted when t ndlle s confu- ical gar need not send sug have com = RReorganized Ofner City Aeronautic Atlantic City G avoid Club to useless sh Award. N.'J, March club of Atlantic the oldest aero clubs having been forme the adventures of expedition, has Albert T. White, who have ed tions taken on the the collector \tlantic The one 26 City, in Amer- in 1910 ¢ the ill-fated reorganized. Bell, pres- first vice Buzby, second Daniel White, are urg to ica, 0 back Vaniman New officers are ident; Charle: president: Walter J vice president, and president which Cross Tie all should call g a D s are opened Only ausing useful and desired and be in repair. Do which may not be crushed The coammittec the towngpeople to give their ability large donati as the need hopele prac they not has Pan-American in May urd far he tra ts or | City The each 1,000 invited Aeronautic ex- voted to offer ny aviator who 1satlantic flight ds on the beach it . the sion sccond ments . position here »od A biz cash aw omplished and either sta of Atlantic d mig the limit of G purse was and hopes to Plainville the garments is re- alized by ov who reads the pa- pers and who kna conditions the war-stricken countries 55 om beon RELEASED FIGHTERS T UNION [, March 26 —Fighting > just returned from the discha, the army final action to gain the charter which will admit them to the rican Federation of Labor, The new union is called the tiers, Sailors and Marines council. The wplication admission to the fed- eration approved by John Fitz- president, and Idward . X of the Chicago me TO CHARTE vs of in i men ope an Church Supper Tonight. L Benevolent sc church ening who The the Congregational a supper in t church this e\ {ning will be enjoved supper. The program. to be an interesting one, is Christian Endeavor Local Man interesiing take place hall, New tres and Ladies’ iety 1 se of th al eve following the which is 1 in charge society to Wrestle, wrestling bout, Friday evening in Britain, when Alvah Ven The Dutch Kent of Hartford will | tain employment for e [ meet in. In the preliminaries, F. ! The scheme to have worked | Iven “Kig” Benjamin “Plainville | well at Seattle and Tacoma. It is in | Whirlwind vill come Rrips With | fended to raise a fund to support the { Jim MacCarthy. Benjamin is the well | men until they abtain jobs | known local boy who met Ven- | tres & number of times with little d s from w o house is Sol- for of the was patrick wckels Turnes | federation of An will secretary, Labar purpose of the union its is to oh- a is saia the to has but BANDI CAPTIVE DEAD,. Fire, ¢ ! State Department Notified of Fate of American suce | Called | The fire department vesterday afternoon | fire near Hart's Whiting Washington, March | street. The fire covered about ten | department has been acres of grass and the firemen fought { body of Oscar | it for about two hours. There citizen, grass fire at that parteula by Mexican bandits, had been found nearly every v most near I'rogreso, Coahunlla. The dis- members rtment patch, forwarded from Monteray, said it was believed that Wallace had been murdered The American City recently was instructed to THE RED BALL b the Mexie gove 1 lace, w was gor nea for Grass was called out fight on to a grass in. Mexico, corner 26.—The state advised that the Wallace American who recently was Kidnapped an is a place of the recall, as of the depa embassy at ' Mexico % re- to Wal- ranch rescue ho of a He an mana Encin bandits after Hacienda tured by of shots, kg s was. cap- i [irearms f?)A(m‘mun i Shoeoting Right" & exchange CONN. New Yo port st MiiN M AS CASUALS ch 26 The rmerly ar avived army Au trian today from 1mship Marseilles with 23 offic ind 958 troops including casual companies All Leading Giealers Sell Bay State Paint Nos. 1926, Connecticut Pennsylvania. and 1923, When Children are Sickl are Oonstipated, Feverish, Ory out in their sleep, Take o ¥ B y < easily, Have Headaches, Stomach or Bowel tmuMe,pTry MOTHER GRAY’S SWEET POWDERS FOR CHILDREN They are pleasant to take and a certain relief, Liver and Buwxs)ls and tend to correct eix;lteslinslegisf:l;}l‘:zs.flcflflo(?fll:h:e S'bl.::n\ {rom mothers and friends of little ones telling of relief. No mother should without & box of Mother Gray’s Swees Powders for use when nceded. 4 to-day. The need of them often comes at inconvenient hours, Used by Mothers foy over thirty years. Do Not Accept Any Substitate for MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POWDERS, Sold by Druggists everywhore. MOTHER GRAY CO., LE ROY, N. 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