New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 11, 1919, Page 2

1 | AND . STATIONERY . DEPARTMENT SAD HOMECOMING FOR LOCAL SOLDIER Loomis Loses Mother, Brother and Sister During Absence of the' a mem- without teh and memnon to | After going thromgh all ‘battles of the 26th Division ber of the 1 1 Infantr) I ceiving so much as a }mrnmg aboard the ! re- ser A thus nearer Camp Devens, and home. Private-John Loomis probably had the saddest homecoming soldier in the vast army which overseas, | for during hi ¥ mother, | brother and sister nd he of any served nce d his had died THE Jickinson Drug Go. 168-171 Main Stre 1t BOYS’ SUITS Made in the popu- lar waist-seam style — others i are semi-fitted i — still others have military i+ seam effects— s all are strictly § up-to-the-m i n- ute4 Luke Horsfall Go. [ o8 aAsvioM &, HARTFORD. 14 i In Our Prescription De- partment stands for both RELIABLE SERVICE AND REASONABLE PRICES AXELROD’S PHARMACY 238 PARK STREET Corner Bigelow Phone 1366 CITY ITEMS Don't forget Viking dance at alow Friday, April 11.—Advt. Alfred T. Thompson has hrough TLouie Jones. of the Banking and Raalty company, age on Belden street to imro. Amto Show, A dvt. The Philathea class of the Metho ist church will be held this even- Ing at 7:80 o'clock. The next meeti ociety will be held f. W..C. A Our hatter ance. Bring leaned now. A class will onday evening at 7:30 he Prevocational Grammar all; and will be conducted eanette Metcalf, Select yvour garden plot at arms,” Fast street, before % and we will plow it free podwell Realty Co.—adv Bun- sold, Home his cot- Bernard State Armory, tonight. of the April 21, at the rned from hats be Co.—Advt be held o'clock, at school by Miss has ret in your Conn. Hat to dietetics “Whites’ the open- of ¢ © BELLANS Hot water: Sure Relief L-ANS DIGESTION Sunshine the has no hero i He found himself with- out any relatives. imme- | diate relatives ! Loomis wa ecognized one of the city’s erack billiard players before he went to war. He was among those who registered in June, 1917, and the time of registration asked for im mediate induction into the army if possible. This was done, because men were needed to fill in, and after bein sent to Camp Devens he was sent Yale Field in New Haven, where joined the 26th Division. News of the death of his A\r'nho" and sister came to the soldier w he was still in France and he waited anxiou although downca at the news, for the day when the fighting would be over and he would sall for the United States and his mother, who, at that time, was all alone. The two members of the family died from in- fluenza, during the epidemic. e was, however, destined never again to meet his mother, for she died only a short time ago while he was moving toward | the port of embarkation. News of her death d im while city as at to he he was in F In order to save his mother, | he thought alive, a trip t6 camp. he | "hastened to tho first telegraph office at Camp Devens and telegraphed m‘} her that he had obtained a pass and | would be home vesterday. He then| returned to his harracks, where ]m! found mail wai for him—mail fwhich had been delayed and never | reached the division in F opened one letter a n ping fell to the floor and it ‘contained | the news of the death of his mother. | ‘Having the pass, he returned to t)»i\-i | whom | city to at least see what used to be | his city and his home. THOMPSON BACK; HAD NARROW ESCAPES Street Boy's Pack Was From His Back While in Action. Arch Shot The. extent of the work of while in France is known himeelf and his immediate family. The | heroisms of many however, are told by their chums who at the same time say nothinz about -their own wor! | Sergeant Harold G. Thompson of Co. | B, 102d U. S. Infantry and a resident of Arch street, is among the voung men of the fighting 26th who landed in this city yesterday. He was the soldier whom his comrades wrote about telling of his pluck ving hospital where he patient rejoin his company the front 1ches. He had been wonnded in near the opening of the offensiv was sent to the and to pital where his wound: were being treated. He did not care to stay to be entirely healed and tcok an A. W. O. T. from the hospital and the nex heard from him was when he_report- ed to his commander in the front sector ready for more wounds or | whatev: his way. His action | was upheld an example of swhat the American fighter was made of | and gained much fame for this city The soldier boy also was “lucky” to nse an army term. for after return- ing he went info hattle and while in a stooped over position in the trenches a shell came over from “Fritzy” and tore the pack from his back without | injuries nimself. His case of having the pack torn from his back | is supplemented hy two other ecase known in the city. One of them witnessed by Private Sticktenoth when in the front trenches and a “buddy,” in leaning had his pack shot from his back. The other is a case of a Bristol man, now ployed in ihe Sessions Clock ( tory in Forestville, who explode n him and and kit from his body plode his cartridge beit, of the cartr in tered his body a soidier only to Te was in ttle and | rear hos- a ne to was em- | fac- had a shell rip his pack and also while several exploding en- ex- SCHOOL BOARD TO MEFET Annu T At the board o'clocl Gaffney man and chosen of the selected William Three Session of This Commissioners | kes Place Afternoon. annual meeting of the to be held this afternoon at 4 at the ecity hall, Judge ¥ will be . re-elected as chai anley H. Holmes will b to continue as superintendent will also vacany left school chools. A to fill the L. Hateh. new members. Pease, A. 8. Andrulewicz Vibberts, who were board on Tucsday, will take their seats for the first time today. The annual report of Superintendent Holmes will not be rendered until the September meeting eleri Herhert and I, elected to SUPPER AND ENTERTATNMEN Plans have becn members of the parish of St. Evangelist for a supper | ment to be held in the nesday evening. April T Eeena overture will be given. David T gerald is chairman of the entertain- | ment committee, and Mrs. win secretary. Mrs. F. E. Stone is in charge of the supper committee perfected the John the and entertain- | church, Wed ! tion of city [ two | ment To the Boys who broke the Hindenburg Line You must feel as good to return to “Home, Sweet Home We undoubtedly enjoved Your patronage before vou left for t pack we want to remind you that Clark & Brainerd are better ice and to give you at all times better drug values. we feel to have ght” ang render vou here 1l drug equipp bettev Seasonable Remedies at Saving Pri es o} nm!\\on Shaving Needs Specially Priced, Ever-Ready Blades .... Gem, Jr., Blades Gillette Blade: Corega False Teeth held firmly place by Wilson’s Corega. Bat or talk without barrassment Corega is an antiseptic adhesive powder to sift on vour dental plate to hold it comfortable in the mouth and prevent gums. Highly redommended by dentists. Price 35c. For the Teeth Kolynos Paste Colgate’s Paste . Calox Powder Rubifoam Febeco Pa Pepsodent Lyon’s Powder Klenzo Paste Forhan’s Paste Senreco Paste Sozodont, Pear] Tooth Chlorament Wz;te} Glass It is now time to get Water and have it ready for soon to be had. Our is the heavy, full art, 90c i 5 10c 50c 50¢ .00 1.00 ) $5.00 Williams® Pink 500 Milk Magn 30¢ Carter’s Liver 30c Parmint Pine. Nuxated Iron Cadum Ointmn Peptomangan s avoris Ireezone adomene pinkham’s Compotine Viapepsin em- Pills “Oll:‘z.tr’q flh,_nm;; Stick Pills e Colgate’s Shaving Powder Colgate’s Shaving Refills Mennen’s Cream Bay Rum, 1 Pint oot Witch Hazel, 1 pint .. Styptic Pencils sore Talcums & Creams | . Glacial Johnson'’s Bahy Pond’s Vanishing Cream 23c Limestone Colgate’s Talcum .... 18c-25¢ Castoria Melba. Talcum .......... 25¢ Bovinine Squibb’s Taleum ... B rets, A Violet Talcum .... Horsford’s Phosphate Pompeian Cream Scott’s Emulsion Luxor Cream Bromo Quinine Stillman's Treckle Iron and Wine Mary Garden Talcum Cold Compound Massata Talcum Glycerine Tonic $1.23 Williams' Carnation Taleum Lazell's Talcum Rosary Talcum Corylopsis Talcum Hinds’ Honey and May’s Lotion Orchard White Mavis Taleum 250 I'n\sdwl 15¢ sto : Phosphate 17¢ 25¢ .hyl -45¢ 25¢-50¢ Cream 4 60¢ Powder . ‘ Sloan’s Liniment Ointment Malt White Todex King's Glass syrup Pine a the egg Water strength zallon Almond T Gla Xind Liver Cod Malt Keppler Oil Cream and Molasses Peppermint W'EFK-FND PL\N TRY %PECIALb JATURED EACH WEEK BY US. e 2 Tbs for for Cocoanut Caramels Opeko Coff Opeko Tea S Symond's Inn Cocos Symond’s Inn H.Akmg ( ocolate .. vmond's Inn Chocolate Pudding . CANDY SPECIAL FOR SATURD AY 75¢ LB. MILK COATED CHOCO- | LATES SPECIAL AT 59¢ LB. | ALWAYS FRESH ALWAYS DELICIOUS Each Week we feature our Candy Counter. will be pleased with these Milk Coated Choco- { | | | Butterscotch | Cocoanut Bonbons Cocoanut Patties Wintergreen Patties Peppermint Patties Cream Peppermint Cream Wintergreen Snowdrifts Mallow Mint Patties Chicken Bones You lates. o Lemon Drops .. amellows, Coffee Pecans, Honey Nougatines, Ttalian Creams, Vanilla Creams, 1s, Chips, Maplé Cream Waluts. and Nou ¢ the Pound. Jumbo | Cara- tines, Rosebuds Peanut Glace Mixed Nut Glag lark8~brmcrds DRUG STORE : CThePexall S#ore I&T MAIN "REET boy: five boy woman; aueney, gambling (shooting crap), ! have headquarte Tis new office avapdoning an infant. one |will be that of transportation secre- causing children’s rl/‘lm-{'« , the duties of which are to meet two women. The fotals for all [the Incoming troopships and escort offenses are: 43 men, 4 women, 44 the troops to the camps where they bo five girl; total of 1, 96. re to await discha D, After cing During the three months, Probation |ta it t the taken care of Officer Connelly collected $1,608.43 |by the “Y™ at theiy camp Mr. Craw- for the families of probationers’ a |ford will return ew York city to decrease in the amount shown in that { meet other shij column of his preceding report, While in the “Y" service in A18.85. The fines collected this quar- | Mr.-Crawford was connected Over $1,600 Colleted in Wages | E $522.30. ”[1“’”‘ on— the division | BUSY QUARTER FOR PROBATION OFFIGER oops to N Franc: with the to which 96T ke g Gl' 166 ter were 3 The number == aKen 1 uia probations brought forward from the | the local companies were attached | receding quarter was 104, the num- ber placed on probution this quarter. | FILLSBORO PLANS BIG CELEBRATION rd C. Con-|96. making a total of 200 on proba- | st quarterly 1 has sub- Meskill, re- e in the number are for this the last wving been Probation Officer Tdsw nelly has completed his ii tion mitted it to Judge AGAIN TN judge of the police i port shows decrease placed under the offi the report submitted quarter of the year, placed under the office are for this quarter while 103 were placed on probation during the preceding quar- ter. The and the “X” SERVICE. R. M. Crawford Is Called to New York | to Act As Transport Seccretary. R. H. wiord With the Boys' France for A Birthplace of W. C.T. U. Will See When Big for 96 Pageant Nation Goes (@ formerly club a time has heen called ice again, nd New Yark eity connected Dry on July 1. and who was in with the Y. M. C. into Y. M. C. A. left this morning where he is to | celebration. THIN NERVOUS Hillsboro, Ohio town. the home of son. creditel with the founde of the Woman’s Christian Temperanc Union ar sing for a bi na- tional celebiation when America goes Ldry on July 1. TLeaders temperance socicties will at Apris “Mother” Thomp- 11 boys being and we nine number of placed h men. women, on probation, which they Intoxication total 10; intoxica- of the peace, seven total 9; ch of | nien, boy. fotal support. cight; theft. th and one girl, total, 32: ssault, five men; as- “h of the peace, two hoy, total three: intoxic resistance, one man; viola- | ordinance, one man; tru- | boys, two girls, total eight talling into habits of vice, running axy from home. s offenses wit is charged follow: men, one woman, and breach two 1 peace, non tend the tion men, the sever bre: the event the birthplace of bition movement on December wonien the ane TAKE BITPHOSPHATE s that of Women Need It fo Health to Pale Cheeks and Fore- loons. stall Tell-Tale Lines of Age. l The story of how Men Nced It to Make Strong, rcadedlbvl Alothe Vigorous Bodiea and igadad aby s @ilochs) Steady Nerves. i fed forth day tn poople—men | before the always n. | them out proving that t i " Y and neurasthe ¢ EOERLR, to nerve starvation these symptoms the They a number and set out men, dist sault men, tion and br cne and P to Bring Pink Glow of | the hompson nd. aved b 00 ¢ tion pioneers, iney. stx danger of kneelin o Weak are nearly conclustyely | ness, debility invartably due your nerves and all i to merve starvation will disappear. | + Eminent speclaliste state that tha | t nerve food fs an organic phosphate | ] phate a dve-grain tablet of which should | | | { saloons, the 1 (ter celebr: managers aue the memhe little bz participate Some of Thompson's ing and will bration MILITARY TOURISTS SWARMING FRANCE Iother still liv the cele- be taken h each meal Belng & genuine nerve buflder and not a etim- ulant habit-forming drug, Bltro-Phor- phate can be safely taken by the weakest and most delicate suffe followlng {ts use are of Ishing. Wonk, ured people vigor; thinness and 'to plumpness and curves; s to the sleeplusy; con reorfulnoss repince debility yon bacome Dbright, and kA raguin the bink glow Phoxphate, the uss of w lve, also wonde:fuily 1 ansimifletion of fesd, ¥o mueh o that many peopls report mavked gaing in a fow ks, It g sold by Clark & Brafnerd in Briiain and all good druggists. STOPS PAIN CAUTION j—Although Bitro-Phosphate i# unsurpassed for relicving Beryousnoss T R A tessness and A H siculd not, ewing cANNOY BLSTER Browing properties, Aoes not desire is aimost unbear sharp and plerc- gnawing Begy's nd blessed When the agony able and the pain ing or incessantly Mustarine does give quick a relief. One To Besy never regaln angularf strength Kive smalil ; | americans, stop any box proves it. extreme oncs and ste time with rs or slow acting use lishmen, Canadians you'll lini- outfits pain and pule, Bunken | of heulth. | fch iu fn- promotes the and Australians Form Majority of Sightseers Visiting Paris always box Paris, April 11.- military touris { duected though not fessional corps agencies American Pavis is full of personally con- by the usual pro- guides and tourist d of English soldiers, Ca lians New Zea- provide the chief membership My be used any But on fean | | This various | claim | and sang | tourist itor ™ announ specch Parisian architecture. re resentative Chr ish British tion. T 1919 WALL PAPER STYLES Decorative Cut-Out Border Again Most Popular most exclusive We are now showing the largest and assort- ment of 1919 WALL PAPERS Onr Decorative Tndividual Cut-Out-Borders are strikingly beau- tiful and surprisingly inexpensive. Do not deny us the pleasure of showing you our selections will be surprised as well as pleased. The JOHN BOYLE COMPANY 3 & 5 FRANKLIN SQ PHONE 359 CHAS. DILLON & COMPANY, HARTFORD VALUES AT DILLONS patrons in Suits, Miltinery Gloves. MILLINERY OPPORTUNITTE $2.98, in pineapple straw in ire offering our values Capes and Deol- mans, .\r\nnom Dresses, and $4.00 Hau colorings—extra, Sailors for the season’s specia worth $4.00 for clever, $1.98, for both colors of the the business the newest tailored and in all n, smart and the READY-TO-WEAR CHILDREN’S HATS, for every day wear you can and they look well at $1. Whether dress these children 8. or that put the Know and CONTINUES. s you for several for both .00. OUR SILK are keeping suit materi wear artest at DRESS SALE touch with bhas been crowded ndsomely made and .50, $19.75 and § spring Suits in Hartford in Ser the remarkably low price of $2 AT THE TRIMMING COUNTER. Dresse and Blous a lovely assortment the vard in all the new colors. Special, per TER GLOVE SPECIALTIE! Kid Gloves, pique wit white, grey, brown 1 days It stand uJl the new and evening The sma materials under- ot afternoon vou in our w why our room h and other new s of Georg- vard $2. Fot ctte Crepe Hats, by sewn tan, fanes and amber French in em- at I-clasp broidered backs, 53.00. sp black, Kid Gloves, with grey and brown at, pair $ sewn with three row embroidery, black, tan, grey and brown, French two-tone silk em- black, tan, oves, pique with black embroidery, Overseam broidery, in white clasp Kid white, white cl veterans of the coaches. These mand because the Americans. nurses, and the the coach line of tallyho are in most of thei novelty “Doughboys, artillerymen, the army army blacksmith pile Perched high above the wheels, thev view the sights of Paris with holiday gayety b: .arge war, in sightseeing parties. \tseeing automobiles, mmm sular “rubberneck wag- rerve through the streets of ‘ de- Iways filled with ov vis- regular for army cook hen, too, they have their has acquired a fluent the wonders of | The Americans generally conducted by some of the Young Men’s n Association, while the l;ril-l | who recounting cer in e nd of Bouth Manches- ter will a concert for the benefit of the Salvation Army on Saturday night at the Swedish Bethany church, corner of Main and Walnut streets Vocal as well instrumental music will be featured on the program. Com- ander Fred Bartet will speak The Curran Dry Goods Co. 381-383-385 Main St. New Britain Ct. Ladies” s, white stitched from Ladies’ from 1di The Silver ve st are served by members of the wonien's auxiliary organiza- 5 ere also is in operation for the Black Kid Glov Dutton; S1.98 to $2, . White Kid Gloves, 198 to $2 pair All White Gloves, 2 hacks, 2 prices g Black stitched backs, 2 button; prices range Kid button; prices range $1.98 to . Ladies’ Silk Gloves, Dblack, with black stitch backs. Feg. price Ladies’ full fashioned Silk Hose, mouse and navy. Value § lies' full fashioned Silk Hose, ost drop stitch clocking. Value $3.00. Misses’ and Boys' Ribbed Hose Silk Poplin, all colors, $1.49 value French Serge, all colors, value 4-inch Broadcloth Suiting, all colors, value rd. Voile vilue, white, $1 rey pongee; also white al $1.00 per pair. white, co field .95 per pai ack and white Sale, special $2.75. 1 sizes, from $9¢ to 45¢ per pr. Special 8¢ per yard. o, $1.98 per yd. $3.98 ccial $2.75 Spe iovan with the new- Special Sy per y length, lace trimmed edge, Marquisette Curtains, full $2.50 Special, $1.59 pair. in. Velour, all color: lue in. Sllk Messaline, black and New line of Fancy Dress " Ic Volle Curtains, full length, jace $1.25 per pair. g Table Damask, 49c. 65¢, Mercerized Table Cloths, $1.79 value Juot Sheets, 81x90, at $1.75 ench. NEW CREATIONS WOMEN's NECKWEAR, including Vests and Gilets Linen Colored Material, Georgette Crepe de and Satin Collars; tan and crepe frill roll effects; prices from $2.98. New $4.98. Special, $3.98 per yd. olors, $2.50 value, Special $1.79 29¢ to 59¢ per yard. trimmed cdge, value $2.00, yard . $1.39 each, 89c and $1.25 per Spec Pique Chine 19¢ to Line Misses' and Children’s Straw Hats, trimmed trimmed, the latest styles, prices range from 59¢ to $1.98. Ladies’ Silk Dresses in 'laffeta, Messaline and Georgette: all th newest shades and latest designs: prices from $18.00 to $29.98 Ladies’ and Misses' Cape: Taupe and the leading sh prices range from $10.98 to §$831.98. Ladies' Voile Waists, pretyy designs, from $1.98 to $2.88. Drummers’ Samples Ladi Muslin Petticoats flounce, value $1.25, Special, 89c. Ladies' Fnvelope Chemise, lace and « range in thia lot from $1.00 to $2.08 and un- shades all sizes. Prices range 9-in. embroidered nbroidered trimmed B into