New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 21, 1919, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN.DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, mafv 21, 191G AN Just Now, Come Thoughts of Linens to the Minds of the June Brides, and all Thrifty Housewives In spitc of the prove particularly interesting to ers. SEE THE DAMA MANY HANDSOME PATTERN 34x34 inches, were $1.00 and $1.2 were $1.7 regular $2.50 &T were $3.00 inches, inches, 60x60 inches, 64x64 inches, 70x70 inches, were $5.00 and $6.5 70x78 inches, were $6.00 70x106 inches, regular $7.00 gra Napkins to match, $3.75, Special. Odd Cloths of Irish a 2 yard 2x3, 2 1-4x2 1 All pure Linen $. Hartford Home for “Heathes Made in Scotland of pure 8x4 cloths, $7.50 up; 8x10 fo 9x4 size $7.50 up; Napkins, 22 John S. Brown and Son’s of the claims of others, the best Grandmothers used. Cloths $8. yea Regarding ““Old Bleach” Linens for which durable because they most their silk the keep agents, Grass, Squares, all specially priced. are will sheen Haven't Begun to Tell the Story of our wonderful One of the biggest stocks Linens. Linens, Decor: 1y priced at thi tive pieces, Damask sale. steadily advancing price we are pr mense stock bought to best advantage through our fo Fine for those planning Linen Showe K OLOTHS, OF SCOTCH MAK de, and $3.50 for § regular $2.75 grade, special . 24, Tdinens are pared to fill ign connection the Junc Brides, Worth noting. ALL SIZES IN for at 75c and $1.00 cach. and $1 $2.00. 2.50 and $3.00. 50 0. for $3. E and $6.50 for $1.50 and de, special $5.50 cach, $4.50, $4.75 dozen. nd Scotch makes with no Napkins. -4, 2 1-2x2 1-2, in fact every size. 5 cach and up. T Tinens, here as it has been for flax, they give best satisfaction. g 0 each; 8x12 cloths, $6.50 up; inches, §7, $5.50, $12 and up. without doubt, regardle: Irish Linens made, the kinds your 50 up. Napkins $11 up. we are bleached Towels, Hartford on the Sheets, are for years. Scarfs,' Huck-a-backs and plain white Linen 15 to 90 inches, showing of including Art All special- in New ,» Napkins, England all Linen wants from n. The following offers an im- should rhrifty Housewives, Hotel and Boarding House Keep- 70 INCH DAMA Our own importation handsome designs $1.48 grade $1.00. $2.00 grade $1.25. $2.50 grade $1.75. UNTON (LOTHS. About t just half 68x68 $2.50 $5.00); 68x84 inches (were 00); 68x104 $4.00, (were $8.00). VERY SPECIALL Napkins, 50 dozen, size 22x22 inches, regular $5.00 value of Scotch make for $1.00 dozen. LUNCH NAPK 5 all Linen, in $5.00, $6.00, dozen, but in pric inches) (were $3.50, inches, 15x15 inches big assortment, $7.50 and $8.50 worth much more. 13 PIECE SETS. For luncheon and breakfast use, some white, some natural color at $2.00 a sct and up. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEFEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. BERLIN NEWS MRS. FIELD DIES - AT PELHAM MANOR Funeral Services Will Be Held | Here Tomorrow DRIVE FOR FUND PiOGRESSES St. Paul's Fair Closes Tonight— Wrestling Bouts Tomorrow Night— Entertainment in East Berlin— Other Brief New Mrs. B died early K. Field of Pelham Manor vesterday afternoon. She was 53 vears of age and was well known here, having resided on Worth- | ington Ridge for a number of years Mrs. Field for the two ¥ has been living in New York with Yher daughter, Mrs. A. A. Haddon, who was a guest in the town for the past several days. Mrs. Field's hus- band died sever ago, whil living in Berlin, s Field was a | native of South Carolina, and is sur- | vived by her two daughters, Mrs. Wells of Kansas City, Mo. and Mrs. | Arthur A. Haddon of New York city. The body will be brought to the Fleld estate at Berlin, from where the funeral will be held tomorrow af- ternoon. Rev, Samuel A. Fiske will | officiate and the interment will be past in LIFT OFF CORNS! Doesn’t hurt at all and costs only a few cents { the community | at the st | manent | committee Mag... Just drop a little Freezone | on that touchy corn, instantly it stops | aching, then you lift the corn off with | the fingers, Truly! No humbug! | Try Freezone! Your druggist sellsa tiny bottle for a few cents, sufficient $ to rid vour feet of every hard (‘nrn.‘ soft corn, or corn between the toes.'| ind calluses, withamt one particle of | pain, soreness or irritation. Freezone Is the discovery of a noted Cincinnat! genius. | This evening there | Burr, Kensingtor | the number of subscriptions they | shop. the Maples cemetery. The services will be private. Fair Closes Tonight St. Paul's T. A. B. fair will brought to an end this evening. The committee in charge report that the affair has been financial success. will be no enter- tainment. Instead there will be a drawing of the numerous prizes. Dancing will follow. Campaign Progressing. With all buildings on the main highways of the town well posted with the Salvation Army posters, the cam- paign to raise $300 for the continn- ance of the home service work receiving good publicity. Mrs. Charles M. Jarvis has appointed the follow- ing team captains to a st her: M R. O. Clark, Bast Berlin; Mrs a1 Mrs. Frank Bacon, funeral be a Beckley. All team solicitors who ptains have will make a & chosen report of ve- ceive each day to Mrs. Jarvis. While Berlin's quota has been fixed at $300 it is expected that the town will so way over this sum. It is being planned that day rally be held tomorrow noon at the American Paper Goods company. Several of the local “YD” men have been secured to spealk Wrestling Bouts Tomorrow. Al Ventres will meet Kid Esslun in wrestling bout at the Foresters hall at the Berlin Fair grounds tomorrow night. a noom- To Give Entertainment. A number of girls, students at the Middletown High school, are plan- ning to give an entertainment and dance at the East Berlin athletic hall on Friday evening. Making Alterations. The Mildrum Jewell cated on Main street, making exte ve New machinery | chaged and will he set up company, Berlin, ions to the been pur- as soon as lo- is | the alterations are completed. Worthington Club The Worthington club, playground tien, held a' public meeting 1 ning at the Berlin town hall. drawn up by the organizers of the playground were read and approved. The secretary recorded them and they will be sent to the secretary of state o capitol for recognition, after they have been recorded at the town clerk’'s office Following the organizing of a playeround association in charge of the a short discussion in regard asing equipment for the was decided that another cets, known as associa- eve- Articles per- the held purc: ground. T to as ‘ou h he'd had somethin’ S fiowy' PoOST TOASTIES affair | play- | meeting be called in the near future. Berlin Grange Meets. The Berlin Grange held its regular meeting last evening at the reception rooms in the Berlin Grange hall. Mas- ter George Reed called a short busi- ness meeting which was followed by a short program by members of the Burritt Grange of New Britain, Postponc Mceting. The« Ladi Foreign Missionary meeting, which was to be held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fonda of Blie Hills was postponed owing to the wet weathen The society's next meeting date will be announced at the church Sunday morning. Acorns to Play. The Acorn nine of Kensington, are planning to go to New Britain Sat- urday afternoon if the weather al- lows. where they will meet the Cre ents in the first game of the season. Berlin Brie The women of the East Methodist church met at the parlors early thi8 morning all-day cleaning day The progressive {nndmg circle of Bast Berlin, met last cvening with Mrs. B. Williams. A new adding machine the town Goodwin installed at ardner Worthington a severe Berlin church for an has been clerk’s office. is confined at Ridge suf- attack of the home on ing from grip. Willard I. Alling, been confined at his home Kensington for the past several days, is out again Mrs. IZdna Shaw Damon, will ren- der an organ recital at the RBerlin C‘ongregational church parlors on Friday evening. Miss Jeanette who in Honiss,. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. . Honiss of Hud- son street, was operated on at the Hartford hospital yesterday afternoon for throat trouble. Aiss Honiss is re- ported to be vesting comfortably Burton Hazen of Fast Berlin v removed to the Wallingford san torium carly yesterday afternoon for treatment. WOME Federvation of Women's Clubs Hold- Elm City. New Haven, May 21 form of a reconstruction | the Connecticut Ieder | en’s clubs began its | tion here today. the sessions to ex- | tend through Friday. The woman's | club of New Haven, as hostess, has planned a round of teas and enter- { tainments which will keep delegates busy when not in convention. An ex- | ceptional number of reports by chair- {men of standing committees bearing upon war work and auxiliary service will be read and discussed The first business session this afternoon in Cenfer house. Tonight delegatc | their husbands, brothers or mascu- line friends to a dinner prettily designated as one open to gentlemen ing Session in Taking the conference of Wom- conven- tion nnuat was held church may take TO SEF WANT WILSON. American Ircland Seek Delegates in Int Personal Interview. st of Paris, May 21. resentatives now are Prestdent The Amer| Irish n rep- of in Par have requested Wilson to give them a per- sonal hearing on the application they desire to have made to the British government for permission for Ed- ward De Valera and other Sinn Fein leaders to ceme to Paris to present Ireland's case to the peace confer- ence. Their request was originally , made to Secretary Lansing and by l him referred to the president, sacieties who | PLAINVILLE NEWS CONDITIONS NOT 48 BAD AS PIGTURED Not Feel Vanquished CLEANUP CAMPAIGN FRRE Stolen. Car is Rccovercd—Chureh Members Will Go to Farmington— Other Interesting News Items About Town. Gage Kent who has but rccently returned from France disclaims many of the stories appearing in print of late which deal with the terrible con- ditions existing in Germany. The lo- cal boy was overseas for 15 months and of that time about three to four months were spent in the Germany in a section near the gen- eral headquarters of the American army. Recent reports from Germany tell of the people payving marks for a suit of clothe heer, ete. The ' articles the mark at its old worth instcad of at ats greatly depreciated value of the present d. The mark was for- - worth cents and the local v says that when he left the coun- try it was worth possibly cight cents. The prices of the necessitics of life have risen so hizh in Germany just because of the dec of the value of the monecy in circulation. Thus when the cost of & suit jumps a hun- dred marks (he people in this country think the people over there are paying a terrible large sum while as a mat- ter of fact they are paying which because of the low mark appears to the country bulous. tion exists throu try and the G so “flat on their in this country by the many rcports oversea The Germans are not downcast by the result of the war, they do not consider themselves conquered, they even laud the Kaiser and blame Hin- denburg and 1 for the loss of the war, according to the local boy. They have no fear of the American soldier now as they had at first when they remained in their houses prob- ably fearing that the American army was 4 pillaging, death-dealing mob as their own army would have been were it victorious. They soon learned that the Americans were well disci- plined and were not of a malicious nature and then they became more friendly, far as the rules,of the 'my of occupation would allow. The Americans found the Germans able to converse in the English lang also learncd that the lan been on the school curriculum several years and almost all the younger element of the country has the language learned to a conversa- tional degree. Local people heard that the Ger- mans were drinking soup which was nothing but dirty water, that the Ger mans did not know what a good meal of meat was, that sugar was unknown, butter unheard of, cte. The me soldier boy that the Americans never found a shortage of any above named things. The soup was fine and contained many vegetables as well as plenty of meat. Sugar wa purchasable and butter had in large quantities by those who would pay the price for it. In fact the time following the signing of the armistice found the Germans having a Gne time instead of in an almost exhausted and crippled condition. The cafes were opened, the streets became infested with mobs of pleasure seekers. The American soldiers were not allower to fraternize with the people but th were treated witly much courtesy respect when the opportunity allow The members of the army who co speak German and had oppottunit to talk with the natives founthth a most fickle crowd. They would lau the work of the American soldiers in the territory occupied by cans while they the work of the and other allies, Americans that interior of SO many for rood, all take e, 23.8 a sum value of the people of this The same condi- hout the entire coun- nans e not nearly back™” as the people are made to beliete coming from as I crew has for sy was criticized so severely English and French They would tell the they saved the other countries hoping to stir up a feeling of pride and jealousy against the Al- lies who claimed as much credit for the final results. In other parts of Germany where the other Allies had soldiers the conditions were vice versa nd the Americans and a few others were \mndcr*a the fellows who “butted in afl thought themselves the only fighter Not a word of what the people £poke could be be- lieved by the soldiers as they changed their conversation at every possible moment The locul asserts Germans have plenty in fact their Woolen ments are better for materiul than the clothes obtainable in many parts of this country. The price of clothing is no higher there than in tomparizon with American prices. The Germans were naturally forced to pay war prices but the people of this country, in the opinlon of the soldier, paid just as much war prices as did the German They have leather and storfes about them wearing wooden and paper shoos are maliclous lies &5 his opinton, Ho gaw German people, pearante of ihe very poor class, with betier leather s n some of the soldier hoys g 1d bee It Was not at I as described by Wme Americans 5 browned water, was as plentiful as It was real good beer too, and the Germans wanted the Americans to realize its quaiities The storier cf boy that the of clothing and the ocean are discredited by the ex-soldier, who was in a very good position to know the truth of conditions there. Evidently the eampaign of propaganda. not over yet and they are irying to get Gage Kent Also Says People Do | of the the Ameri- | | for | on the good gr to have supplie Will Have €1 Ior some town have is to be the campaign th {he campaign had lar and the town spotless community folluwing the As this paign would Johnson ces of the ete., sent an-Up ¢ time the been askin annual ; year. Americans over there. mpaign. residents of whethe spring clean-up In former years proved most popu- has emerged as the Sunda cleaning. if the cam- held this year, Seélect- replied that it would the date ete, would be left to Plainville Business and 'mprove- Association. The campaign direction of that asso- oo past years and the town has aided by the use of its teams cartin the refuse gathered {he cleaning up It is probable the matter will be taken up by sociation at its next meeting and the townspeople will he properly hotified of the week set aside for campaign 1 Stolen Packard. several weeks ago Edwin Hills, the local manufacturer,” had his Packard touring car stolen from G street, the there on weel of morning e man but the ment been under the the has awa in that the a overs ove | Hartford, while he was attending the The car was Hills and he everything going in an effort the car. On Monday he word from Springfleld that a car in that city answering iption of his lost Mr. there and identified his The car was evidently 1s the condition of the indicate. Going to The men members of the church of Our Lady of Mercy will leave here by automobile bus tomorrow night at 6:30 o'clock for Farmington where they will held a “shoveling™ contost to last until darkne: intervenes. The Catholic church in the neighboring town is going to build a new edifice and the local men have volunteered to go ther and assist in the comple- tion of the cellar. The shoveling con- test will prave most interesting as many of the men have been bragging about how long they could last. To- morrow hight will offer an opportun- ity to prove the assertions of sticking ability. The bus will leave fram in front of the local church and members who possibly can are urged to be there promptly at 6:30 in order that as much assistance may be given the neighboring church people as pos- sible. in that city. highly Mr. theater valued started to recov received there was the desc Hills went property. much used tires would car Farmington. Bricf Items. The schools of the town were closed this afternoon because of the storm. The rain this morning washed out several of the dirt roads throughout the town. Several lacal people were in attend- ance at Foot Guard hall in Hartord last evening to hear Amelita Galli- Curci sing. The famous singer ple: ed the entire audience and the local people felt well repaid for the trip Several people will go to Meriden' to- morrow night to hear Rose Poncell sing. She is the lately discovered Metropolitan star and her home is in Meriden, where she will sing. LOST—A green, gold and filigree brooch with one on Church or Main street Court, Tuesday afte Howard F. Smith, Ch platinum diamond, or noon, rch Cluticura Soap IS IDEAL For the Hands Soap %c., Ointmant 25 & 50o., Talcum %o. Bample] enoh malled free by ““Caticurs, Dept. F, Boston."' Start Tomorrow % and Keep It Up . | l Every Morning | il Get In the habit of drinking a - glass of hot water before breakfast, e're not here long, so let's make agreeable, Let us live well, eat well, digest well, work well, sleep well, and look ‘well. What a glorious condition to attain, and yet, how ve easy it is if one will only adopt the morning inside bath. Folks who are accustomed dull and heavy when they ting headache, stuffy from a foul tongue, nasty breath, acid ach, can, instead, feel as fresh as a dalsy by opening the sluices of the system each mornfng and flushing out the whole of the internal poison- ous stagnant matter. Everyone, whether well, should. each breakfast, drink a glass of real hot water with a teaspoonful of lime- stone phosphate in it to wash from the stomach, liver and bowels the previous day's indigestible waste, sour bile and poisonous toxins: thus cleansing, sweetening and purifying the entire allmentary canal before putting more food into the stomacn. The action of hot water and limestone phosphate on an empty stomach is wonderfully invigorating. It cleans out all the sour fermentations, gases, waste and acidity and gives one a splendid appetite for preakfast. While vou are enjoying vour breakfast the water and phosphate is quietly ex- tracting a large volume of water from the blood ad getting ready for a thorough flushing of all the inside organs. The millions our stay feel split- cold, stom- to rise, ailing, sick or morning, bhefore of people who are hothered with constipation, Dbilious spells, stomach trouble; others whc have sallow skins, blood disorders and sickly complexions are urged to get a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store. This will cost very little, but is sufficlent {o make anyone a pronounced crank on the subject of inside-bathing be. fore breakfast. the | all | C.S. HILLS & CO. 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