New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 26, 1919, Page 7

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An Interesting Showing of Summer Frocks Made of Voile, Grgandie, Gingham Etc. COME FROCK! WITH OVERSKIRTS, FIGURED AND & THESE SMARTLY EVERY WOMAN WHO & TION IS SUGGESTED. i GEORGETTE Also Crepe de Chine, INTO OUR DRESS D RIPED. French gandie, with round, square, or V n 36 and embroidered. Sizes $25.00. BATHING Jersey, sizes 34 SUITS Offered in to $4.50, $5.00, $6.50, $8.75 to $18.50. Sateen and Mohair Bathing Su priced $2.98, $3.98, $5.00 and $5.98. Bathing Caps priced 19¢ to §: MIDDY lars and cuffs, trimmed with em Some lace at sides and others ha years to 44 bust measure, priced 98¢ RIBBON Plain and fancy Hairbow Special 29¢ yard. 39c. On bargain MADE OF VOILE, ORGANDIE, WAISTS to 46, BLOUSES Made of white Jean with serge and galetea col- DEPARTMENT Ribbons, value 33c to EPARTMENT AND SEE GINGHAM 16 TO 46. PRICED $: ARE SO DI Our plete. inches. pearl Gaberdir satin. Voile, Or- ecks, lace trimmed priced $2.98 to and 46, priced $3.98, its, sizes 34 to 46, models, 2.98. 3 Kay blems ve the C to § and braid. belts, 6 98. $1.50 pa N4r: Tucked Yokes n table, isle D. s THE CAPTIVATING MODES buttons, broidered. MATER 98 TO FFERFE WHITE stock of We can give you any waist band DEAREST CHALLIE LINENS, RUFFLES, SHIRRED AND TUCKED, SIZES FASHIONED DRESSES JES THESIE AL 25.00 T WILL W MODELS ETC., IN PLAL EACH. ND SO APPEALING, ANT ONE. EARLY OF SUMMER PRETTILY MADE PLAIN COLOR, THAT SELEC- WASH SKIR White Wash Skir is still com- 25 to 40 s They are trimmed with pockets and large nes, with bel ortment of colors, sizes S. ser Silk also Poplins, Priced $1.98 to §: VOILE Trimmed with Button TURDAY Gloves, pongee, tan, brown, black, for $1.00, 83c, $1 Kmbroidered Voiles, Piqu and Baronette 00 cach. belts. Satin, SMOCKS fic and lace, also em- down the front. Slip-on with sashes, excellent priced $2.98. and other: 14 to 44, GLOVES two-clasp style in white, EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT. row Cambric Organdie 98 and $3. Edges, and 25. for 6e Waists special Batiste for yard. and HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. BERLIN NEW ONCE MORE BERLIN GOES OVER THE TOP Solctors Collect Over $1,000 Tor Reliel of France WRS. JARVIS GRATERUL Work Has Been Carried On For Year and a Half—Usual Services in Churches Tomorrow—Other News Items From the Three Districts. | The “Food for France has finished its work for the military hos- Land,” uitas of France. It has been soliciting small sums monthly half to in the past year and a furnisa delicacies such Jellie, etc. g czreals, amount the French as su The government gave to the ill and wounded 1n the hospi- #als was far too smwall to allow for any and after the afmistice this fund was used to give food to the des titute women and children of France. The solicitors” have worked long and well, collecting such small sums as individuals pledged themselves to give and it has been with a willing heart both from the giver and the ones who did the collecting every month for a year and a half. The so- licitors are Mrs. A. A. North, Mrs. F. Lewis, Mi Marjorie Moore, . Pickett, Mrg Jerry Cash s Hollester, Mrs. Woodruff, Mrs. Jarvis. They have col- lected $1,004 during this time which includes the sales and donations at two state fairs. Mrs. Jarvis, as dep- Wty for Berlin, wishes to thank all those who have aided in this work so willingly. Miss Carter Spencer, depu- for America and Mrs. Thos. B. Chapman, deputy for Connecticut, have expressed deepest appreciation of Berlin's wo, Again the little town has gone “‘over the top.” New Books For Library. j Thirty new books arrived for the Peck Memorial Library and are now in the possession of M Mary Nel- son, librarian. These books are a part of the state grant which amounts to some fifty books in the course of the year. Mrs. Harold Upson is the as- sistant librarian who will help to maintain the of service at the ‘institution. A list of some of the new books with their authors are as follows: The Fight Fleet—R. D. Paine. Soldier Rigdale-—Bpulah Dix. The Art Treasures of Washington— Helen Henderson. (. Under Tour Flags George C. Murgrav Mrs. Red Pepper—Grace Richmond. Pierrot—Walter Dyle. History of the American Beard and Bagley. Oregon Travel-*-Parkman. Tales of Sherlock Holmes—A. Conan Doyle. PFive Tales—John Galsworthy. The Dark Tower—Phyl Bottome Raymond—Sir Oliver Lodge. The Magnificept Andersons—Booth Tarkington. Emma McChesney—Anna Ferber. sextras, ty best For France— People friend from Albama for General Foch son. Mary Robe To Take Action on Attention is called to again of the town meeting evening at 8 o'clock. Ever should be there to take actic matter of applying for an a tion from the state for higl provements. This is a matte importance to the commun every voter hould consider it to be there. Funeral of George W. The funeral of George was held yesterday afternoc o’clock from the Berlin tional church,” tev. Samuel officiating. The Berlin Gra tended in a body. . There beautiful floral offerings from friends. ° were rts John- Roads. the voters Monday Iy voter n ppropria- hway im- r of vital ity, and his duty | Vent W. Ventres onat 3 ongrega- A. Fiske nge at- many his many The burial was in Maples cemetery. Employces Leave For Big About three Nundred of ployees of the Paper Goods this morning for the big time Rock. The last load left at seven amidst the din of h bells, with which they were ipplied. Everybody seer huberant spirits in an the great time awaiting t Dinner was served at Wile which the picnicers ball field where in. White City tions especially The start around § sports had its for the for home o’clock Berlin Bricfs, Rev. Samuel Fiske and Victo returned yesterday Brookfield, Ma after few days at home. Miss Hazel Vile, visiting at home for returned to the shore. William Mansficld has ground for a new home direct from George F. Doaq. Repz are being fence the Galpin weeks a were youn will 1 who a few h made on place. ago large touring to make the corner and plu the fence. Church Congregational service at 10:45 o'clock by Rev. D. B. Hubbard of F lin. Sunday school at 12 o’cl Kensington Ttems. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ta and Mrs. Lewis Goodrich Wilson are leaving short automobile Mrs. Matthew Griswold was able to he terday after her recent summer influenza. Mrs. Nina Lyman, spending the summer M. Cowles, leaves Notice. tomorro trip to Bc Griswold a a who with Monday Pou where she the will attend schoeol now in session there C. F. Lewis. town prosecu Springfield, Mass., today wh attending a Printers’ conve: Miss Elberta Dounsbury, of Rev. E. F. Lounsbury her vacation at home. bury is an assistant supervisors of the New tal s Hav: Church Notes, Fipiscopal—Morr with sermon Methodi: ice at 10:4¢ pastor. Evening service at 7 worth league omitted St. Paul’'s Roman Catholi ing service at 10 o'clock. o”clo adjourned usual and to one of Time. the em- left town at Savin half past orns and plentiful- ned to be ticipation hem. ox’s after to the indulged atten- ones made ger be daughter to West spending a heen , has as day broken tly across to the Several car failed nced into church—Morning with sermon Jast Ber- ock. ylor, Mr. Joseph w for a hston. wife of Dr. bout yes ttack | of has been Mrs. L. with a ghkeepsie | summer tor, i ere he ntion. daughter spending in Miss T.ouns- the en hospi- ning serv by the Sunday school at 12 o'clock. ck Ep- this week. c—Morn- Morning service at 10:45 with sermon by Rev. Congregational srvice at 10:45 with sermon William Macy of Newington. church—Morning by Rev. Special on the | 110:4 rendered by Sunday school at 12 o’clock. Christian Iindeavor at 6 o’clock. Kast Berlin. H. C. Adams Lafayette Tu ner former residents of this place have returned io their homes after spend- ing several days here with Ames Case and family terday at Isast Granby visited Old Newgate Rev. Leon W.' Ellsworth and returning from Norwich, N. where they have been spending month’s vacation Dr. C. P. Botsford and residents this piace with friends in town. Dr. Botsford, who is a nephew of W. B. Penficld is superintendent of the Hartford City health board The Misses Sally and Elizabeth Cody in company with Mrs. Kunkel arrived home yesterday from a week's stay in Hartford. Richard Hubbard of New Britain was a visitor in town yesterday. Mrs. J. P. Demore and Mvs. Hen Taylor went berrying yesterday Beckleys. Mrs. Wallace Tuttle of Newfield was visiting with Mrs. Charles Nelson last Theron Hart. and friends. spent where prison. ves- they wife X a are former visiting wife, of were a evening. Mrs. John Scoville town yesterday mother. Charles wife and w visiting in Middle- with her Nelson his for accompanied by son are leaving tonight stay in Cromwell. Doreathea Krauth left (oday for her vacation to be spent at Sound View. Theodore Bunce left today camping trip at Wetherslield. a for a Church Notices., M Church—Morning a. m., with sermon hy Sunday school at league at 6:45 Miss Etta Lawrence. ice at 7:30 p. m, pastor. St. Gabriel’s Morning servic irime, lay 15. service at the o'clock p. m., led vening with sermon pas- Ep- by serv- by tor worth Lpiscopal Church-— > at 11 m reader. Sunday « school at 12 U. S Am};ass;dor Henry P. Fletcher, U. S bassador ton Mexico, who is telling rules com- mittee af house Mexican affairs. (C) Underwood & Underwood. William | PLAINVILLE NEWS PECK SPRING GO. BUILDING ADDITION Present Plant’s Capacity Will Be About Doubled IS PURCHASED | B Cahill Co. Building—Glynn Is Travel- g—Iactory Completed—Church and Camp Ground Servicos—Brief items, The Peck Spring company, located on Broad sireet, and one of the town'’s Youngest factories, is having an addi- tion erected which will mare than double the size of its plant and which will relieve the on which has been hindering growth the past six months, W. L. Stewart of Forestville is the contractor and the building is to be of wood and will be 35x50 feet. The en- tire company’s floor space with the completion of the new building should reach 5,000 square feet The company 1 been in a little over two years and in that short sy of time has met with ab- normal success. The president is D. C. Peck and his son, D. K. Peck, in the capacity of secretary and treas- urer. The entire manufacture only. The fore any factory and ard. conges its for business plant devoted of springs and greatest product to make that com is to the springs taken be- is shipped from the sure of its accuracy up to Peck stand- care it Springs are manufactured for type- writers, adding machines, scales, toys, hardware specialties, player piano: exhaust valy electric switches, time recorders, musical instru- ments, organs, builders’ hardware and other things. The company makes a specialty of these Ul coiled or heli- cal springs. A specialty is also made of hair springs and the local factory is one in the Mate making size. These springs small hair made from steel, carbon steel, pumps, s af of two such springs phosphor nickel re bronze, high silver, vanadium steel, bra and other special non-magnetic alloys and are used for watche L elec- tric gauges, steam , ammeters, volt meters, meast instrument speedometers, cte. The plant has recently heen Ped with the latest machinery for the manufacturing of all size springs and the growth of the industry in the fu- ture is expected by the officials at the head of the concern. At present but clocks gaug iring equip- 30 hands are employ- ed in the factory. Next week the com- P pla to add ) to the number and with a force of 50 working the output will be materially increased Part of the new factory is completed s0 far that a few machines can be moved into the place and Mr. Peck stated this morning that the room was so badly needed that he would start moving on Monday:. That the factory will grow is the confident belief of the officials and they have purchased the entire plot of ground surrounding the factory. The nd runs from the Cowles factory south and west to the plant of the Elm City Brass and Rivet comzany. A storehouse 50%60 feet, is also to be erected for the company west of the present buildings. Several progras- sive men of the community, who fore- sce a good bhusiness in springs, have Lecome identifed with the company and hold responsible positions. Cahill Company Buikling. Everyone in town is getting Boost Plainville” spirit and wateh with great interest the growth of the town Today they will be pleased to learn that the Cahill company is adding on to stor house on Whiting street. The con pany came here from Meriden a few years ago. They purchased the old Carter foundry, tuated off Whiting street on the N ven railroad line, and have been carrying on a whole- sale grocery business here since. company supplies the stores in | locality and two salesmen road as well as three or four going continually. A new off ing has been completed and present addition the firm now has a good sized place in the town. The company’s business is increasing daily and the near future m see the erec- tion of a large brick building. Factory Completed. Tdeal Switch M. ny ns the are its W this on the trucks >e build- with the The achinery iy e Biscuits for Breakfast So light, appetizing easily made with Angelus Flour The Standard of Excellence in white flour. Thompson Milling Co., port, N. Y. Sold 1 John Pustelinkas, 169 Kelsey St. 50 and Lock- serves | The ! A Imeans to Bast Main by the Hartford. height of company’s factory has been completed Crozier company of building is two stories in and will be for the storing machinery. company large business in machines building erected storage, on used The does and the was as for the plant on West Main street not meeting requirements of the bus- Frederick Herold 1 son ere at the head the com- v place iness. Roland s Serge Vincent sergeant from this of ¢ Glynn Traveli Glynn, a medical is perhaps the luckiest man town to overseas as fu s traveling is concerned. Glynn was college in Washington, D. C, when he enlisted in the army. With a other oificers he was sent to I'rance as a s 1 unit and the men have remained thus ever since. Their work along medical lines takes them cverywhere and Glynn's letters home and cards to wide and varying post marks. ‘This mornir card was received from him Irankfort, The last stop was made France. He did not mention returning to the state Since the signing of the armistice his unit been continually on the go. Church Services. Congregational Church.—The Rev. Irving Burnap of Hartford will preach at the morning service in the absence of the pastor, Rev. k. C. Gillette, who is ill at his summer home at Twin Lakes. The departments of the Sun- day school will meet at noon and the Christian Endeavor meeting will ba held at 7 o'clock with Miss ISliza- beth Benjamin leading in discussing “How Do Men Confess Christ and How Deny Him?” The Sunday school and parish pic- will be held at Compounce on day, July 81. ch of Our and sermon corps Zo few friends beat from Germany by him in has nic Thur Cht sorvice 10:45. Baptist at 10:45 “The Secret day school service at 6 and evening 7 o'clock with the topic Adjustment.” A, M. E. worship at 10:45. Sunday school at 12:30. Y. P. S. C. E. meeling at 6:30 followed by evening worship and ser- mon at 7:45 The presiding elder will make his first quarterly visit at § o'clock Monday evening Camp Ground Notes. The annual of the Epworth league institute comes to a close to- morrow. The services (omorrgw morning are as follows m., Sun- day school in the auditorium in churge of Fred Roberts of New Ha- ven; 10:30 a. m. preaching service conducted by Rev. C. R. Strobel of the local Methodist church The preacher will be Rev. M Dawber of the Home Mission board of the Methodist 3 church; 2:30 p. preaching conducted by Dr. Blmer Dent of New The will be Itev H Dorchester Bristol; 20 Ipworth devotional service conducted by Rev. Arch Tre- mayne of New Haven; 7:30 p. m., preaching service conducted by Dr. Dent with Rev. Archibald Campbell of Bridgeport as preacher. Rov. S. 8. Sands of New Haven will be in charge of the sunrise at 6 o'clock on Mount Olivet. Brief Ttems. Mrs. Leon West Main street are aratulations on the 10-pound bahy boy the seventh in the Dr. and Mrs. Saviour—Morning by the pastor at Morning service stor preaching on Success.” Sun- Young People’s worship at “The Sou Church with the of Paul at noon. Zion Church——Morning session a 985 riscopal service A wcher of ague m., Rev Haven Do L p m.. pr meeting Spencer of receiving con- arrival of a The arrival is Spencer family. Coombs left this morning for New York, where Mrs. Coombs’ mother, Mrs. William Den- ton, is seriously ill. Miss Doris Wagnall of New Jersey, Mr. and Wi Clark of Farmington A number of local tended the festivities St. Ann at St. Joseph's Bristol. People from this among those who yearly benefits of the relic of the saint Advertised letters are at the office for Ereline Gahnom, Jeannette and Chs Tras Local people remindedt letters in town the cent postage as well as letters f of town. Several people thought hange meant one sent postage Jetters going to people in town Gordon Hartson, carrier number one, of the local post office force will resume his duties on Monday. Several have indicated that they civil service examination the local postal staff. Richard Dyer three days’ auto T avenue Catholies of the feast church town seek at- of in are the post Roby, rles that two are must carry the for younz men will take the for places on returned from to Newport, has a trip visiting in Oline Ryder is Saving is the sypreme test of chav- acter—the one act that proves a person to be steadfast, prudent and courageous. Spending money nnnecessari im- plies weakness and demonstrates the lack of true sclf-respect. We invite you to have a talk with us regarding the opening of a savings account—Iet explain how much it you. Tt is the account that we are inter- ested and the man behind it—not the amount. Plainville Trust Co. WEST MAIN AND ' PIERCE STS. pmmvmn‘ or. ' . the recent guest of Miss Dorothy | .| WATCH FOR OUR - ANDTS HISTORY { Possible Detention Place of Kaiser Housed Many Characters Washington, D. C., July 26 Tower of London, suggested as place where William Hohenzollern might be held pending his trial, described in the following bulletin from the National Geographic ciety: “Palace and prison, once noted also for menagerie and its pageantry birthplace and death house of archs, of hairbreadth escapes and reputed hidden treasure, ghastly in its memories of tortures and Kill- ings and sacred for its martyrs, the Tower of London amply warrants de- scription as the ‘most ancient and most poetic pile in liurope.’ “William the Conquerer gave don charter but built the Tower to show the people how that charter might mean. English constitution the London Tower of today is of centuries, and,not one, but many towers, are scattered over some 13 acres. The site had been a fortres since Roman times. To the Middle Tower came back a queen five her jealous half-sister, kept her there a prisoner. backed Richard 111 sassins to murder his nephews Bloody Tower. Not until were their found estminster Abbey “Lady Jane Gre birth of a Princes: and the death of a malefactor,’ was beheaded in London Tower. Henry VIIL waited to hear a gun fired from White Tower, signal of the execution of Anne Boleyn, he might marry Jane Seymour next day. Henry's min- ister, Thomas Cromell, sent hosts of enemies to London Tower to be butch- ered until he helped pick Anne of Cleves for his much married monarch, but when Ilenry saw this prospective bride he pronounced her “a Flanders mare’ and off went Cromwell’s head with the rest “Relieving such stories cruelty are the immortal of the brave men and women laid their heads on the block *God forbid ore such | laughed Sir that Henry sented to stead of tioner, as ‘Pity that committed treason.’ “The countess refused to lay block because she wrong, so that, apologizing for was constrained to ly. “‘If you strike me twice, 1 cannot promise you not to stir,’ warned Mon- mouth. Asked to raise his head a hit Algernon Sidney retorted, ‘Not until the general resurrection; strike on.’ ‘Peter,’ inquired Walter Raleigh, to keep up the spirits of his at- tendant, ‘Doust thou know of &ny plaister to set a man's head on,again when it was cut off 2’ “Consigned to the vears Sir Walter a salon out the pal- While he not at- | tending his garden, and distilling sence from plan ‘History of the William Penn Crown,” not to of the Duke of Eliot. | About \‘ Tower | =z is s0- its scene Lon- White little Like the rambling a product a now Llizabeth reurs after Mary The hump- hired three : in later to years bones nd tak , she who ‘had . the life of a the Aint, 50 of royal ‘last word who axeman's the king shall v use any mer to my friends, Thomas More when told VIII. had ‘mercifully’ con- let him be beheaded in hanged, the « he hould and, to moved his cecu- heard that aside, be not cut has of Salisbury proud- her head on the had committed no says an observer, the executioner, ‘he fetch it off sloven- v Sir Tower for some set a fashion of was | |13 | which made ace-prison. s, he wrote his qu World," and there, too, wrote ‘No Cross, Nc mention the writings Orleans and Sir John the was a main entrance until because to the hun- Fred- 11 and menagerie a dred year erick 1L of Germany of Ingland several | Henry did not know ! with them. Later James I i baiting, added those | the zoo “The i 5 | ers, or so ago sent Henry panthers what else to do who liked animals or out | | hear to known ‘beer because of warders, as eat- probably they | were fed on { one of the curl visitors. They once rations meat, sities for London Tudor costumes and, like the bodyguard of the Pope, they . keep their ancient cos- tumes, undisturbed by currents of modern fashion. “Just before midnight warder and the porter, bunch of huge keys, | room, summon ‘the escort of t made up of ‘beef eaters’ proceed ceremoniously greater outer zate. 4 o given formally to form wear Swiss the head carrying @ go to the guard then the word to lock he ' pas is sentries as Wallingford Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spaulding and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Benzon are enjoying their annual vacation Miss Bernice Towne of Washin street is attending the teachers mer school now in at bury. Miss Flynn, chicf gperator local | her annual vac Mr. and Mrs | Marie Rollett Quononchaubaug ford, L. T. Wooster Williams has purchased a |new Chalmers touring car. ton m- Dan- st sesson at the telephone exchange, is enjoying tion M. O. and are soujourning Beach at Ryder Miss at Brad- Was Absent on Business Barrows, proprietof of markeet, was in town evening and denied that his absence |of the past week dor any other ith:m business reasons. Mr. Barrows has heen in New London and he claims his trip was purely a business | one. His absence from his place of | business for seven days is thus ex- |plained. He did not state whether {he will reopen the market and con- | meat business whether | George meat local last was tnue his or the place is closed definitely Great Clearance Sale, commncing July 29, and last- ing 10 days. 1. J. Birnbaum. 7-26-3dx ., had | [ | ‘TOWER OF LONDON: A CRIPPLE FOR THREE YEARS Helpless In Bed With Rheumatism Until He Took “FRUIT-A-TIVES” mon- MR, ALEXANDER MUNRO R.R. No. 1, Torne, Onf, “For over three ycars, I confined to bed with Kkewizat s During that time, I h from a number of doctor nearly everything I sa cure Rheumatism, without receiving any benefit. Finally, I decided to try ‘Fruit-a-tives” (o Fruit Liver Zablcts). Before I had used half & box, I noticed an improvement ; the pain was not so severe, and tha swelling started to go down. I continued laking this fruil mes all the time, and wat tmeng and tried sed ta bout two mil dicine, improvi now I can walk do light chores about the place ALEXANDER MUN 50c. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25¢, At all dealers or sent on receipt of price, by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, QGDENSBURG, N. Y. ORDER 3 r | the procession and sion the detail the porter cries, king.' Bvery reigning king password of in conclu- keyes as the the the con- the other ow it. time primarily & passes, salutes the ‘God th preserve ee months or sends the and queen Tower th signed sealed, and London the supposed stable, Mayor outside only to k of is person This custom is a relic he the Tower fortress. when was the Rastile, stormed lL.ondon Desperate efforts to steal the royal which include the and Queen One . famous, Like Tower has been have been kept made relics there ancient ‘anoiting spoon’ Llizabeth's sa effort, in which a Blood, dis= rvman, nearly made lled is we in- need= would cellar Col guised as cler away with thought hy the bejew crown, been he gems 11 by Charles money spired hecause ed the bring. ) well known, but ncidents, was the that Montae wnd wrista aking faith in orange outside for a light end. Ha be brought. Tower on night he prisoner's weighted fricnds in rope, to the cape.’” most spectacula of have One by a to escapc two priests wonld done eredit of them ving 1s whil without wrote Cristo, t ) days, his strung up by inds for then put still were him juice ropc also to tt in a rack swoll betray his nds weight a that a boat below C(radle On that his fellow flung th their heavjer walls to f with a asked iver tain night his way The th boat, one made to room two e to up ma v end of rope the climbed boat pulied from the safely, and PPt hader] POT D QRA urifish ses important part ir of the bravest i the war, and one Denis Cockshutt, just arrived from England for a visit in Canada. Denis served three years and has been torpedoed once. The sca scout! organization is similar to the Bay Scouts on land. s and

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