New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 29, 1919, Page 7

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SPRING 1919 LLINER LACKEY RE EASTER 1919 Smartest of the Season’s Styles ster. The Haster joyful, of Spring apparel. or girl This will be our victory E into the light, in the selection Feminine minds, every woman wants- to look her out of the dark, The Hat leads in most best, and will he selects from the cleverly stvled Hat modes we are showing. of our There most a picturesquen about al. will delight all who want the unu ) teaus and Pokes that so becomingly set off with correct lines, made of Maline and Hair Flowers are again in prominence as well a while color is the millinery key note this seas ored Turbans, and small brim ha uitable for Children there is a splendid Mushrooms, Pokes, and Sailors. editions are daily made giving you The: ght Braids n. See matrons. All fine our choice of the PORCH AND HOUSEDRESSES ANNTUAL SALE, MORROW MORNING. v Spring D riety of dainty line effects, neatly Over one thousand v offered in a delightful v: cut in straight and waist every detail. Decidedly pleasing , and combination the garments offered. which women know so well. Also the liable frocks all makes that are guar ancther. Starting a* $1.799 ea. Prices 50 to $7.50 each. re the collars, faney trimminge, There are m any pretiy Mode™ Some o, ntee millinery are picture pretty faces. and hats with the smartly showing of Milans and Pineapple Straw: hats reasonably season's STARTS HERE s for Porch or House wear are and practical models. finished "and pockets, all adding to the beauty and style of of the famous “Hubrite” dresses, or Royval and . prefer are $1.98. $2.98. $3.50, $3.98. $5.00, creation that Hats, Wat- Smart models, all Maline. more trimming, tail- For Misses and in Smart best. priced. vey TO=- Dresses attractive in wide gir- Re- one, some N R N PROMPTLY AVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND O2 it RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. ‘at the Village. Improvement society meeting. Mr. Mildrum proposed that a chemical fire extinguisher construct- led on wheels be purchased by the | town and a public building be con- | structed to install the apparatus. Mr. Mildrum also states that this appara- tus could be purchased for a reason- PASS[NGERS lEAVE | I Tt probable that- the East Beriin { Village Improvement society’ will take action on the proposition at the next meeting. . __ BERLIN NEWS Late Car to Berlin Derailed and Patrons Brave Blizzard FRUIT GR6§§ ARE. RUINED S Molumphy Say Cold Has | Brandywine IL.ane. The funeral will e i e R | be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock [ from St. Paul's chureh in Kensington, ! Rev. J. O. Brennan will officiate and | interment will be in St. | cemetery, New Britain. Public Meeting Postponed. The public meeting which was te have been held at the Berlin town tall last evening in an effort to have the local citizens purchase the At water-Riley property for the purpose { of establlshing a playground for the children, was adjourned until next [ Tuesday evening owing to the heavy storm. The committee in charge of the affair announced that if the local | residents do not make a good showing | at the meeting Tuesday evening, noth- | | ing will be done to-give the children { this much needed playground. Wom- | en as well as men are urged to at- | tend the meeting and give their | opinions. The committee in charge conslsts ‘of Francis Deming, Geonge Dodd and Harvey Nourse. Ridgeway Banauet Tonight. The Ridgeway club of Meriden ave- nue will hold iis reorganization ban- | quet this evening at Bond hotel, { Hartford. Ja Cosgrove chosen toastmaster and George G, Fremont of the U, | will be the guest of honor, Capt, Fre- mont has been asked to relate some of hig experiences while on active duty in France, Following Capt, Fremont's | address & vaudeville act will be pre- | sented, The act has been sscured | from Poli’s theater, | the club will make the | mabile and will lea James Cosgrove at 7 o'clock, Fol- lowing the banquet and program | dancing will be enjoyed till a late | hour. | will be held on Wednesday evening at the home of James Cosgrave at John Coffin Dies. John Coffin, aged 89, | evening at the New | hospital following an - illness ral weeks. Mr. Coffin was a na- of Meriden and for died Arthur Killed Early Peach Buds—John Coffin Dies At New Britain Hospital —Ridgeway Banquet. Last night's storm was far the severest this year. Late last evening the temperature went down and with the combined snow and gale few ven- tured to leave the fireside. Owing to the heavy drifts In the locality of the G. E. Prentice Mfg. company, the 11:13 trolley, bound for Berlin, left the tracks, causing a delay for about an hour. There was no heat in the car and many passengers walked to thelr homes on Berlin street. The trol- ley reached Its destination about 1:00 o’clock. A snowplow was kept busy on the line all night. Those who suffered most by the storm were the farme Louis Edel- son said this morning that the dam- age done at his farm would probably amount to $1,500. Mr, Edelson stat- ed that the damse pally to the early nearly all the buds on these were killed. Trees such as the ple, quince and plum would not damaged materially, Mr. Edelson's fruit trees cover a territory of about twenty-five acres. John T. Molumphy, president of the Connecticut Valley Orchard com- pany, stated this morning that it is probable that all of the early peach crop has been destroyed but the late crop has not as yet started to bud. It was reported this morning that there were over seven large auto tru left on Berlin street all night owing ‘o the heavy drifts on the turn, pike. A New York merchant who was returning from Springfield where he was on o business trip was taken in by one of the local residents as his | ; car came to grief in one of the drifts | o'clock, All members having appli- on the pike. | cations for candidates for the club Favors Fire Extinguisher. | Will make their final report, E. W. Mildrum of East Berlin stated Sergeant Smith at St. Nazaire, this morning that he s in favor of | gergeant Btanley Smith has written baving the town purchase the fire ex- | {5 friends and has informed them that tinguisher, which was recently Dro- |he is stationed at St. Nazaire, an em-= posed by E. P. Cody of East Berlin | parkation point, and expects to re- ceive his gailing orders in the near future, Sergeant Smith is a member of the 30th division and has been in France for over eleven months, He wag recently released from a hase | hospital where he was convalescing from wounds, He writes that he is in | goad health. While in the Verdun -sector, Ser- geant Smith suffered severe shrapnel wounds about the legs and right arm and after being removed to a hase hospitzl three of the fingers on his right hand were amputated, Before his enlistment Sergeant Smith was in the employ of Col. Charles M. Jar- vis, 1 e done was princi- | peach trees, 8 as s ap- b i | | | Captain the a (':A\PSULes i Church Notices. At the Kensingten Congregational Mary's new | has been | 8. army | | celebrated | aeliver last | Britain General | of | the past few | O clock. years has been employed as a farm | Eltoh farm in | | sington services will i The members of | trip by auto- home of | The next meeting of the club | iis0 | | Erfe, { Chicago and St Rev. Carlton o'clock. Hazen, pastor, at Sunday school will be at and the Christian Endeavor will can- cel their meeting, as a special meet- ing is called for tomorrow evening at the church parlors. Rev. Beard of th Cangregational churci home mission of Hartford will deliver Mass at St. 13 at Paul's churect 10 o’clock with 3rennan’ officiating. Sunday will follow. At the church service 10:45. Rev. Be will Rev, scho 1 Berlin will Congregational be conducted at rd of Hartford will a short talk. Sunday school will be at 12 and the Christian En- deavor will meet at 6:30 o’clock. s at the Sacred Heart church of East Berlin will be celebrated at 9 Re J. C. Brennan will de« liver the sermon and Sunday school will follow, At the Methodist church at Ken- be conducted Rev, Launsbury at 10:45 o’clock. Sunday school will follow the sermon and the Epworth league will meet at 6 o'cleck. Services at the Episcopal church at Bast Berlin will be conducted by a visiting minister at 10: “lock., Following the serman Sunday school class will meet, Berlin Briefs, A, B. fife and ad will hold a regular weekly meeting Monday evening at the rooms at the parish hall, All members ed to be present Harold Bkinner home of Edward street, where ture, Charles B. fined to the past few by the The T, 1m corps is moving into the Michaels of Berlin he will reside in the fu- 2lton, who has been con- home in Kensington for weeks, is out again LOANS FOR RAILROAI Finance Corporation To War Advances al of $135,000,000. Washington, Marc -Advance by the war finance corporation to keep the rail transportation system of the country in operation until con- gress can make necessary appropria- tions reached a total of nearly $1 000,000 yesterday leven more loans were announced, amounting 512,649,200, The Ch Pacific recetv terday, $2,8 ley was suppli York Central cago, Milwaukee g0, Rock the largest sum 0,000, The Lehigh V d $2,400,000, the New 000,000 and the Chi- and i $Lo 600,000, All the other loans were for less than seven figures follows: Michigan Central, §992,000; Chesa- | peake and Ohio, $800,000; Bosion and Maine, $728,000; Wheeling and $618,000; Cle Lake $340,000 r and Pittsbt Erie Buf- falo, Rochest 000, and Lak: $62,100. FORTY AR KILLED IN NEW COitEAN RIOTS Seoul, March 29.—Riots continue the provinces, and it is es forty Coreans have last few davs. New demon lons by nationalists have taken pl and many Coreans were the Japanese. Business hou: ro remain closed, The general situation here is causing anxlety among foréign | residents. The representative Lody of Corean | missionaries declare that the mission« aries are entirely free from any com: plicity in or foreknowledse of . thd present troubles in gonnection with in ated that led in the | been k the Corean | cbmch services will be conducted byx the independence moygment. > | are request- | BY ELE COMMUNITY GHUR | to the i i g ( tral Square and | evening & i | | to | Cincinnati, | 1 1 l Uit w piws Me rles ¥Francis O ford to Speak at Co Church—JYetters Rece Soldiers. Fred Lackey of Quee k by a New Brital morning on East is employed at rocery store and was He was walking on the head down to protect the wind and did not se car. He was thrown 0 and badly shaken up. el office of Dr. J. found that his £ badly cut. Storm Affects Tro The storm last night. moralization of the. troll between New Brital The cars were not r th morning. biown off the © The Russell mashed temperature recorded In 'as 17 degrees. Community Service. cond of a series of communy take tomorro 7 o’cloc Congrega- h The and Methodist churches will The preacher will be Dr. rancis Carter, pastor of the church of Hartford. Dr. one of the best known Con- nal! ministers in the state and en chairman of the executive tee of the Congregational tional Council He a famous Yale athlete in his day and made an enviable record as a ball player. He 1s a forceful and eloquent preach- er. The public is ouhv'h invited to attend and hear addre There will be a special musical p. he church choir, will place in the Con lonal yiscopal chu was bas Write Vincent ¢ Glynn Soldiers Ilome. have been Iynn and is on rows do nd from fur- also Barrows. in Pari furlough sre he is s lent at a and 1 is although he pending it. the Catholic Washington when he the medical corps and eas from Camp Mills. s sent from he contingent and sent within a month after Camp Devens John L from his AL stu at in over rows sted sent Bar- was to France his arrival 1mb) eived Lamb, nt has rec son, Merton J occupation Coblenz, which he states that he st been discharged from a ho I after r covering from an illness. The letter was dated March 1. You Lamb th from remarks conversations which he has overheard he thinks t he will be sent home with casual company in a short time. a letter with in rmy many, says Church 1tional Notices. church—The rvice of worship will The tapic of the pastor will be, “I Will Sunday school The topie for Brotherhood class Congre. lar morning be held at 10: sermon by the P My Ch 11 meet discussion i will be “Clemences will lead the di the class will disc cordial invitation to attend 2d to men who are > cla The meeting will be held at 6 o’clock. topic will be, “On the Fence.” Miss Helen Day and Miss ‘onnell. Church of Our munion will be celebra Morning p place at 10:4 meet at noon. closed in ovening s able the regu- week arge. A is extend- non-memt ristian ¥ vor The T.ead- ITelen Savior—Haly com- ted at 8 a. m. mon will take 3 hool will The church will be ning. The regular vice will be omitted to en- con ation to attend the THRIFT AND - SAFETY To appreciate safety for a ! hundred dollars, one must! | first get the hundred dollars. { To get the hundred dollars | | for the bank to protect, sim- ;ply take one dollar, five, ten What you can—Deposit it | and draw on your pay regu-| | larly for more deposits. The bank furnishes | thrift to realize it. THE Plainviile Trust Co. | 'WEST MAIN AND PIERCE PLAINVILLE, OI. regational, | ogram by | not | Glynn | Uni- | was | with a draft | at | | instructed and | { | | such soldier that Rose | blow: wh 1o, P, Di#EA her up e stone walk five fee was fractured and Shi after the accident. John Di Grosso, 31 years old,’ | blawn off a ladder while attempting | to repair a skylight that had been | torn from the roof of & building in the | southern part of the city. He drop- | ped 20 feet, landing on his head and recelved a fractured skull. He was | | taken to a hospital where he died. | cers ular a3 by this mea) as soon as feasib National Guard office ' return to the United ness or other reasons. NO BLANKE! From t Army to Be Dealt With As Individuals, H i Washir who army the " AMNESTY. RETURNED SOLDIERS O WITH BOLSHEVIKI AT Vancouver, B. C March oldiers | ble from Sydney, N from the - American | Vancouver World said the United States entered “Renewed conflicts between return- ud who joined the | ed soldiers and members ofgthe Bol- forces of a co-belligerent will | shevist element are reported granted blanket amnesty, the | ban. Many persons have begm wound- department announced. Fach | ed in street fighting, inciuding the case will be considered separately, | chlef commissioner of the police, who however, and officers having general | was hurt when the Ru court-martial jur ~vluuun have been | wrecked. to make “very careful “Scores of extra police have been | to determine whether | brought in from the country dis- can be restored to duty | tricts,” the despatch adds. “All ho- | and to what extent if | tels have been ordered closed by tha cy should be shown.” | authorities until conditions return to Sold who deserted and who sub- | normal” sequently joined the army of an allied City Hvertlsement nation were warned by the depart- \(Yl'lf’F ment that their cases would not be VOTING PLACES. considered until they had surren- dered tiemselves to the United States The Selectmen of the Town of New Britain hereby give notice that the military authorities. Soldiers who | deserted after the declaration of war | are not entitled to any consideration regardless of whether they subse- | foliowing Voting Places have been quently fought against the Central| g, ignated for the Town and City Election to be held on the Sth day of April, 1919 First Ward—Poglitsch building, 58 Powers, it was stated. Rockwell avenue, (near Glen street.) Second Ward — Burritt Mission, Cherry street. Deserters dese befo war | military | not be | war vestigation { re | without trial any, lenie: PETITION. NEW FILIPINO s Expected Independence. Native Delegation Present a Plea for to ‘West Main street, (rear city hall.) “ourth ° Jard—Zimmerman’s Store, Washington, March 29.—Members of a delegation of prominent Filipinos | who will see Secretary Baker on April | 15 street. are sected to present a petition | Fifth Ward—Skritulsky's for the complete independence of the | Broad stree Philippines. Sixth Ward—T. Mr. Baker sald today that the fact | 937 Stanley street, that this visit would be made wa cet.) 1 communicated to him before Presi-| Dated at New Britain, dent Wilson departed for France, and | March 28th, 1919. that the President left a letter of Instructions will Voting Machine reeting to the delegation, o 2 < b e ’“fwm"m ol l\‘\e| i"il‘:'d ing Places, Thursday, Friday and Sat- i pril 3rd, 4th, and 6th, from bartment indicated that the ve- A i D e s B e a. m., until 1 o'clock p. m., e oS gb & comb el and from o'clock p. m. until 9 separation from the United States had o’clock p. m. cach ds ed materially during the war. ARVID H. NERO, CHAS. P. WAINWRIGHT, Selectmen. 3 Hall, C. Smith’s (corner Store, Smalley Connecticut, be given on the at the several Vot- o'clock 5 subs BRINGING HOME Boston, March Mount Vernon, “YANKS. The transport hich bringing home part of the 26th (Yankee) divi- sion, has 5,788 officers and men on board, according to a telegram from Notice of Annual 'I‘ow'n Meeting. Washington received taday by Col. A. o = Notice is Hereby Given, to all 1 Yates, debark: 65 L - 3 en, W e donatiationt o o o5 | voters of the Town of New Britain L : 3 sald the Mount| t1.¢ the Amnual Town Meeting will ernon sailed from Brest on March| p.*}.1d on Thosdas, soiil 6l a0 i R e o Li0 01| for the election of Three Selectmen, 20 civilians, | E0t Be4 ] ana Seven Constables. The polls will . B. Herald.) City Advertisement is 5,563 and | | the | con ' | safety and helps cultivate thew | | | | | { T be open from 5:30 o’clock a. m., un- | il five o’clock p. m., and no longer, at the following places in the several Voting Districts First District—Poglitsc 58 Rockwell Ave WILL NOT INTERVENE, March 29—The State Bo: of Conciliation and Arbitration at a special meeting vesterday defeated a | motion that the board proceed to in- vestigate the textile strike at Law- | rence, 1 presented on | Charles G. Woods, a mem-~ board, and wuas laid on the that time, other members | 4 the view that the disturbance Fifth District— t one that could be settled by | Broad St. Sixth District—T. tion, 7 Stanley St., (Cor. The United States Standard Voting | Machines placed for that purpose in | the Voting Places in all the Districts ! shall be used under the Statute laws | of this State and the Directions pre- | scribed: by the Secretary of the State. | Dated at sald City of New Britain, | this 29th day of March, A. D, 1919, | ARVED H. NERO, CHAS. P. WAINWRIGHT, (N. B. Herald) Selectmen, Boston, G 1 on i Building, , (Near Glen St.) rritt Mission, rd District—Eddy Awning Shop, | st Main St., rear City Hall. Fourth Distr - Zimmer | Store, 15 Main St. of the man s table taking kritulsky’s Hall, 2 was R C. Smith’s Store, 9 Smalley St.) $500,000 COTTON FIRE. Sumter, 8. C., March 29— More than ‘o(r bales of cotton, ther with 10 12 freight cars on the Atlantic tust line, were destroved in a fire at arehouse com- The loss is $500,000 and the blaze was ! te pany plant here today estimated at between | §700,000. T use of : undetermine | om Bri- | an club was | Third Ward—Eddy’s Awning Shop, | :'fi’ { speech | for | turn. i the nship St pyards, Statd “T'11 tell you wlll give you ohel rouonb why T think so. I ca two weeks ago on a transport b several thousand negro troops. | was a canteen aboard and the those of them who were lueM | rolling the bones—were patrd | it liberally. I noticed one gre| { fellow giving the candy stand | very longing glances, but he | doing any buying. “I went up to him and the idea? Are you broke | “‘Boss’ he sald, ‘I ain't pay in five months.' “ “Well,” aid, ‘I'm vou a dolla It's ye needn’t tro about to me’ That gave decided to the fun of the | it known that I was willing to jout any of the men who were {and one hundred and Afty-fou them responded. To each I | something like this: ‘Now you nd | pay this back if you don’t wa You know me and where I a Suit yourself.’ Do you know what? Up to da | hundred and thirty-eight of thosel { have sent me the mouey they rowed. It ame out expd | The boys were sound the That’s one of the main reasons not worrying about the United 8| going Bolshevist next clections” i The simplicity mocracy this master organization| | typically ill at the laune | Miss Mar; negic, who | sponsor, ana Schwab wen chief guests. Chief gu b rule of convention arrivi | limousines and wearing fine elo But nobody knew Mr. Schwab ha rived until a newspaperr ered him beneath a huge umby looking along the side of the pg 1 Vessel, intent on observing her | struction He gave : accosted, shake id: Y 88 I going tg and etting it an idd men jus experiment. I 1ble me test those to I and mind ated sts o should A 1 hearty I« extended to each of the He wore a soft black fedor: the wo for its drenching downpour of that afternoon collar, like everyone up. No, s he m hg repor ral in His and I'm going to today,” ¢ ai d, “it's too speeches After his talk with he disappeared in the appeared a moment later, Mrs. Carnegie up Wa holding the umbrcl] When he continued the top of the platfo picture men shouted the umbrella out of the uneras ‘All right Down mo chines. the for the crowd repor and or the st} above to shield her the mol him to range of i Andrew bo, came men he the focusc Mr. Schwab tcok arrangement of (he the benefit of the and occupied himself he were on the staff of news weekly, instead of the government’s most man assets. He led the men Miss Carnegie, and themselves in three lie.” Speech shouted in wumbrella their p: cam bus some being one| valuable as in three cheers the men then cheers for “Chi ved of veb one | workers. “Next Schwab, stories. “You're full of them, shouted one of the crowd. tim “then T come T'll bring ¢

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