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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD,‘ MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1919, PLAINVILLE NEWS NORRIS E. CLARK DEAD, AGED 41 YEARS Had Been in Failing Health lor | | //////? W L 2z a /// REDFERN CORSETS, WARNER' We have sec their value. We $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $3.00 $10.00 Redfer $12.00 Redfer Redferr Redferr Redfern Redferr $15.00 Redfer $1.50 $2.00 $2.60 $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 Warner 50c and 59¢ 75c Warner' $1.00 and §1 $1.50 Warner 2.00 Warner $2.60 Warner $3.00 Warner' Warner Warner Warner Silk and Pon These Sults are none less than $2 for alterations. Sults and white chec regularly $2 s Redfern Warner’s Warner's Warner 00 to $37.50, Also other Suits mar RUST BRASSIERE sample lines* of PROOY, ured the these will put these Corscts on 1 n n 0 $1.00. rn $5.00. 'n Corscts for Corsets for n' Corsets for Rust Proof s Rust Proof tust Proof 's Rust Proof Rust Proof Rust Proof Corsets tust Proof Corsets Warner's Brassleres, priced 29c. Brassieres, priced for this sale .26 Warner's Brassieres, priced Bragssieres, s Brassleres, s Brassiers, s Brassieres, $7.50. Corsets 7 Corsets Corsets Corssis Corsets 39¢. fou priced for this sale $1.2; SILK AND CLOTF gee Suits belted models, in navy, wonderful values, some were marked 9.50, sizes 16 to 40, specially tailored spec ed and belted models, Wly priced $18.50. pr to close. plain but we can fit you and will not charge for alterations. popular Brassieres at a big sacrifice and are able to offer them to you at about sale Tuesday this priced for this sale 79c. priced for this sale $1.00. priced for this sale $1.50. FINAL CLEARANCYE ON black, priced $19.75. ade of serge and poplin in colors blue, black sizes Some sizes | About One Year {ROCKWELL HAS ACCIDENT D WARN I Has Trouble With Plane, Crashes | Al Into Clump of Trees and Then Over 1-2 it Corsets : turns Bees' Nest—Ca i s e e urns Bees' Nest—Camp Ground Are Closed—Other News Terms. Norris Elmore Clark died st night at Lill. The coma from for the betfer Mr. C was the son of D. and Mary Goodrich Clark was horn in Robinson Springs County, Alabama, April 13, ing temporary sojourn of his par- ents in that place. His paternal andfather was Norris Clark | came to Plainville from Bris in 1840 and 1855 founded known factory of former firm of Clark and Cowles Norris Clark, the eider, w marked ability along lines and in this respoct, far ahead | of his day and generation. He was | the originator of the method of bend- ing high-carbon steel without pre- heating, which discovery, the Scientific | American referred to “One of the | greatest inventions of time.” He | was also the inventor a water | wheel, the forerunner of the modern turbine wheel, and of a mowing ma- chine, the knives and cutting bar of which were substantially the same in design and operation as used today on all horse-drawn machines. Norris Elmore Clark was educated at o'clock 1 his home on Stone cause of his death which he part of a was | fered has suf- | vear. | Georze | i Ilmore 1878, dur- | a | who | ol, Conn., | the well | years, the in s a man of mechanical | SUITS. grey, and high as No tan. 5.00, charge a the of of black Sold and 40, tan 16 to are missing HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE. DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEFEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DPRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. BERLIN NEWS KENSINGTON HONOR - LIST 1§ PREPARED. At Least 76 From This District Served in War | | « WRTIFICATES FOR ALL| —kmerson Hotchl pairs on State Highway Are Under Way—Other News Items, The | ton has been completed as far as can | be ascertained and is published in full § below. It is believed, however, that| there are more than from | honor list of boys in Kensing- names (his district and anyone who has serv ed in the army I or navy during the war J¢ho does not see his name in this list should get in touch with C. F. Lewis Miss Alice Huston or Postmaster W. W. Fagan, and the matter will be giv- en prompt attention. About 20 questicnnaires been given out by Miss Helen Miss Alice Huston. Thése papers, soon as filled out, should be left with Postmaster Fagan, who will turn them over for immediate attention. The certificates which are to be issued to each veteran are beautifully embossed and are really a handsome picce of work. A specimen copy of these cer- tificates is on display at the Kensing- | ton postoffice where all who are inter- ested may see it Next week the doc- ument will be on display in Berlin. It is imperative that everyene fill out | tl eir questionnaire as soon as they re- | ceive it so that it can be forwarded to Hartford. Certificates will - be for- warded just as soon as the question- naire has been checked up. The names of the men in Kensin ton entitled to these certificat dMte are as follows: Fiori Attileo. Secondo Brochetti, Giovanni caro, George M. Beckett, Dilio li, Arthony Buckley, Charles Burdick, George kdmund John Budzinski Salie Cheastino, Angelo Ciaffoglione, John Cominski, Angelo Antonio Corel- | ii, George Joseph Corr, James Edward | Corr, Robert Henry Corr | have tohm and I > Bac- Bagi- Lewis | urdick, | | | | ! | i | Philis Dejolli, Modeste De Tomasso, | Henry. Russell wil | liam Dowling. | Albert Henry Edgerly, John Emer- | son. Giovanni Genevesi, gan, Anna V. rero John Garrity, Giovanni Generis mond Griswold. George Wilber Towell Hanford John W Roy Os Dickinson, John Matthew Ham- | IFagan, Marrimo Frer- | Pasquale Giannotta, Matthew Ham- \ Hanford, Thomas Valdemar Henderson, | Hendrickson, William Hull, | ir Hultgren, George F. Hult- | quist, Hjolmar Edward . Hultquist, Norman Hutchinson. “Raymond Chu William F. Kane. | William Lanza, Fred Lazzari, Earle | Rarnes, Lewis Elford, Floyd Louns- | bury. I Henry L. Macaboy, John Malina, James Edward McCormack, John' Jenks. { home | home I'rancis McCormack, McKeon, William Francis Kdward George McKeon. Guiseppe Nadalini, William Negek William J. O'Connell, Fioriudi Or- sie, Andrew Joseph Or: Oliver Porter. Saravalli Rinaldo, Edward Russenberger, William Henry George Santa Marie, Edwin grist, Stephen Paul Sullivan. John Lenine Thomson, John ko, John M. Trehy Karl F. Verkander. Oliver S. Ward, George A. Whitney, William Henry Whitney, John Wilson, Joseph E. Wilson. Kensington Items, tArthur L. Moffatt and family, a companied by Ora KEdgerley and fam- ily, were vyesterday on a short auto trip. P. Buckley has returned to Ontario after spending a furlough with his parents. Mr. Buckley expects his discharge papers within a few weeks, There will be a Christian social on the Congregational lawn this cvening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Willis Upson is spending two weeks' vacation in Woodmont. Clarence Walker won second prize in the drum majors' contest at the fifers’ and drummers’ field day cont tests held in Middletown Saturday Walter Ryan. A. Sie- Trin- away Fort 2t church a s’ Berlin Bricfs, Colonel C. M. Jarvis, who spent the week-end with his family. returned to New York this morning. Miss Ina F. Carter, daughter of Second Selectman and Mrs. George B. Carter, spent the week-end ‘with friends in Long Hill John N. Ventres, accompanied his wife and daughter, went on auto trip to New (anaan yesterday. Postmaster and N A. B. Good- rich and daughter Bertha took an auto trip “through the Berkshires vesterda Rev. Samuel ning for West by an A. Fiske left last eve- Brookfield to rejoin his family, who are spending their vaca- tion there. John H. Highland Lake, will spend a Mrs. Arthur Webber leaves today Winsted, where short vacation. Woodruff left for West Brookfield last evening where she will spend a few day Iryan Atwater turned from their vacation. Henry Deming is enjoving his an- nual two weeks' vacation at his home, Sailor Paul Golen has arrived at Brest after completing his 18th trip across the Atlantic. ISverett Turner. who received discharge from the Army will leave for a hospital in a few da to have an examination made of his ribs, which were injured during the war. He has been working at the American Paper Goods factory and while lifting a heavy case the other d one of the injured ribs parted East Berlin News. Mr. and Mrs. James Holigan spent Sunday in Middletown with Mrs. J. Corell. Arthur Bowers mother in company Kahms have gone on an Raymond, Maine. The Epworth League will hold a social in the church parlors Wednes- day evening Mrs. Rose for Hartford, for a short vacation mos Case and family returned last evening from frovidence, 1., where they spent the week-end. Max Sugenhime and M. H. Hazen received a carload of coal yesterday morning which will be delivered to residents in town. ‘Wallace Kelsey and wife spent the for he and sister have re- hi. and with family Misi auto and Minnie trip to Belden where today gone left town she will be R Endeavor | | | | | | | recently, | €rn training camp, will be in charge of in the schools of Plainville, at the Norwich Free Academy and studied for a time at Yale. After completing his courses at Norwich and New Ha- ven, he returned to Plainville and im- mediately engaged in mechanical pur suits, incident to the lines of wor in which his father was then inter. ested, in the Clark and Cowles factory and from the outset evidenced a hereditary aptitude for the vocation he had chosen. In 1909 Mr. Clark was elected sec- rvetary of The Clark Caster company, corporation organized by his father and by his brother Dwight G. Clark, in 1899 and continued in this posi- tion until his death. The manufac- ture of stamped steel casters, orig inally undertaken by this concern, was in | cventually gave way to that of with hep : Panded metal lath and kindred | ducts and in this development, Mr. o | Clark’s inventive genius played a in | Prominent part. Today his numer- | | ous patents covering this important product used by the building trades are considered basic and the ma- chinery and tools used in its manu- facture are of his invention, the model machines being built under his super- vision in the company’s factory north of the depot Mr. Clark ul and chosen vocation, week-end in mother Miss Mr. and 3ritain town with the former's entertained of New feorgiana Kelsey Mrs. Ellis Steele over sunday. The Library Association this evening at 8 o’clock. business is to be trasac ing the election of a ne due to the resignation of who is about to remove to Miss Sarah Morgan of the sex hospital in Middletown town over Sunday visiting nts. and Southington town Sunday. Irnest Mildrum and family in company with his brother-in-law, ! Arthur Lombard of Guilford returned | home last evening from the Adiron- | dacks, where they spent their vaca- ton. | A. North and family returned | home last evening from their vaca- tion spent in Raymond, Maine. They.| also made an auto tour the White Mountains. Miss Loretta Garrity, who has been spending a two weeks' vacation at the shore, has returned home. | i | i | will meet Important | ed, includ- president, 2. P. Cody. Hartford. Middle- e pro- s .Coles relatives Mrs. Clarence were visiting while conspicuously suc- busily engaged in his nevertheie: found time to identify himself with many tivities in his home town and en- tered wholeheartedly into them and into the religious thought and life of the community In 1891 he became member by confession of faith, of Plainville Congregational church. He served as superintendent of the Sunday school from 19 to 1910 and as a deacon of the church from 1905 ce, of to merson Hotehkiss Dead. The death of mersen Hotchkiss, aged occurred at his home in Kensington yesterday afternoon. He has been a resident of the town for many years and was highl spected. Mr. Hotchkiss leaves a wife and sis children, Gilbert Hotchkises of Trv- ington, N. J., Miss Lottie Hotchkiss at home, Mrs, William Florian of Bridge- port, Mrs. Robert Pratt of Southing- ton, Mrs. Albert F. Johnson of Ken- sington and Mrs. Barry P. Parker of Hartford. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from his home. Burial will be in Hillside cemetey Naugatuck. Stork a the 65, in on the game, but due to the sharp eyes of the lookout, only two were caught with the “goods.” Enough of | the paraphernalia was secured as evi- | dence and the parties captured will have an opportunity to explain every- thing at the court tonight. Head of Hosital Here, Paul Grimshaw, superintendent of the Roosevelt hospital in New oYrk, has arrived in Kensington for a month's stay Tt his summer home. Mr. Grimshaw Dbas made Kensingfon hi Visits Town. Mr. and Mrs. John A. DeLowery of Main street, Kensington, are receiving | (% FE A0 B 05Ty ber of years. cengratulations on the birth of a son, | S | the Roosevelt hospital in New York, Dornsunday SRS DS LONEI AR | ArEstihomnita s iniNews York cly. formerly Miss Helen Trehy Geodrich Coming Along Nicely. Grange to Have B Wesley Goodrich recuperating All the members of the Berlin| ,,piqly and is practically out of fur- grange have been invited to the field | yper danger unless something unfore- meeting to/be held at the Diamond | ceen develops: His wounds are heal- Hill farm house of Minor Ives in| jpo papidly and the fractured ribs are South Meriden by the Central Pomona on the mend grange en August 15. This will be one of the biggest occasions that the local nge ever participated in and al large delegation from here is planning to take part J. Thompson, master of the Main Statc grange, and other state officials will be present. John B. Archer, formerly directar of the east- s Time. the musical program for the day. tomobiles will meet the trolley at South Meriden to convey all the Au- grangers to the farm house. If it hould rain the meeting will be held Hanover park. Frank Sola Frank Solak died at his Berlin street last evening 27. He leaves a wife and three Burial took place the art Polish cemetery New morning < Dies. home at the on age of children Sacred H Britain thi at in Repairing Bridge. | The state highway department com- | menced extensive repairs to the Mat- tebesset bridge near the cemetery this morning, a gang of seven men doing | the work. This bridge has been in had shape for some time and the present repairs are timely. It is thought that the relaying of the bridge will be com- pleted by tomorrow noon Crap Game Broken Up. A game of “African golf’ came to an abrupt end vesterday Con- | stable Enrico Polo and a bunch of “huskies” made an unannounced raid upon the Hooker woads where a game vas in operation. Fully 20 were Why Worry Thousands Day of housewives, § have solved the baking prob- lem by using only Angelus Flour The purest flour from finest wheat. Thompson Milling Co., Lockport, N. Y. & Sold by 3 Schlenker, 640 Arch St i} | Wm. to 1814, He for several vy Plainville Business and association. He was a Frederick lodge, No. 14, A. . and A M. its master in 1916 and was also o chapter Mason, affiliated with Pe- quabuck No. &2, I A M, of member, and | ceretary of the Improvement member of was Ars, a chapter, Bristol. Mr. Clark who wis Miss iy his wife of Lake- survived Lida Chapin | ville, Conn., to whom he was married July 29, 1911; ris Chapin and father and Geor D Dwight Warren A > by their two. sons Robert Clark; by his mother, Mr. and Mrs. Clark; by a brother, Clark and by a sister, Mrs. Hall, now residents of Coos- sema Norris or- ada, ¥ Clark, life never to and be Eimore were serious things, taken lightly, forgotten or disregard- ed, in consequence of which, he made himself a master in the fields of use- fulness upon which he entered. The: characteristics, togethe with his courageous and patient endurance of U long protracted and strangely or- lered infirmity, out before the minds of his friends with zreat dis- tinctness and wili serve to enhance the honor and affectionate remembrance in" which he is held. Lawyer Picree Writes, Lawyer Noble 13. Pierce of Bristol has written the following interesting letter, explaining in detail the history of the old which unearthed in for the Nedi block “1 have just Plainville correspondence relative to the hcadstonc on the site of the proposed Neri block This is the hedstone of my grand- father, Noble Pierce, and stood for many years in the ‘North burying ground,” on Lewis street, in Bristol. The inscription has been misread. Tt should read Noble A. instead of Noble and the date is 1834 in- tead of 1821. His wife survived him orty dying May 1, 1874. At that time the Pierce line in the North cemetery was full and my uncle, the late E. Pierce of Plainville, ar- ranged for the burial of his mother in his, the cemetery on Lake avenue newr Compounce. Shortly thereafter he contracted with one Lincoln who at that time had a monument vard on the strip of land between McCall street and East Main street and who lived, I think, on the Adna Whitney place, for the erection of a monu- ment upon the lot at Compeunce cemetery, and the removal of his fa- ther’s remains to that lot. I infer thut Lincoln took the old headstone in the deal and utilized it for a step stone or left it lying around his premises un- used. duty stand more headstone wis the excavation seen the item in July discover your 30, i t Very truly, “NOBLE E. PIERCE.' Plane Damaged, nionoplane piloted by Aviator Rockwell met with an accident in landing at 9:20 this morning and s a result will be out of commission for two days. Rockwell went aloft at 8:2) o'clock He was testing the new engine thoroughly. Everything went well during the flight and he circled the cities of New Britain and Bristol at u height of 5,200 fect. The purr of the engine could be heard distinctly on the zround during the entire flight. After being up an hour he circled the hockwell-Drake fac- tory and made for the landing field. Just as he was heading, nose down- ward, for the ground a connecting rod on the engine snapped, the motor sputtered, and the plane came to earth, took a sharp turn, caused by one wheel bending, and came to a stop in a clump of trees. In stopping al the trees Rockwell's plane upset a beehive and for a few minutes it was Hugh ond the bees all over the lot with tle zviator perspiring freely in his atiempt to dodge the pursuing swarm. The engine and rusilage re- mained anhurt. The propellar was broken and the axle bent, s6 that 48 hours will elapse befote repairs will be completed. The trip proved the ex- cellent- quaiities of the Rockwell plane and the accident to the engine which is expecied on all new The Hugh is one aircraft Camp Mceting Closes, The final session of the 1919 odist camp meeting was held in the auditorium this morning 9:30 o’clock and was presided over by Rex. Dr. Elmer Dent, of New Haven, pres- ident of the association. The musical end of the prosram was cared for by Rev. Dr. Campbell. Reports by the | various officers of the Camp Ground association were heard by the people present. The dining room, restau- rant, store and other business places on the grounds closed today and many people who had remained during the Chautauqua and camp meeting de- parted for their homes in various parts of the state. There are many people left at the grounds. however, and some of them will remain during the rest of the summer. The cottages never vacant until after Septem- Meth- at are ber. The services most largely attended preacher of the Luther B. Wilson, New York ( “Work Out Your Own Salvation.” Brief Items, Skinner, of Haven, in town yesterday. Hart and son Chester, street, have returned sojourn at the short | | of Crown, | nnual vaca- celebrated the the Church of Ou Lady of Mercy vesterday morning. Rev. Otis W. Barker, of Hartford, occupied the pulpit at the Congrega- tional church yesterday. James Heary has returned Providencé after spending a short va- cation here Edward Wallins of New Britain purchased 21 lots on Victory Alphonse Brodeaux is the Ie Trumbull at his summer at Sachem’s Head. An anniversary for the late Mrs be celebrated at of Our Lady of morning. M Maple Mansfield the h vesterday were all. was D., LiL His subject of e Bishop D., of was day D. Bernard New visitor Frank Main a week's Niantic. Thomas was a Mrs. of East from near Rev. Pa., who is tion at his 10 o’clock tooney, spending his home here, mass in has Terrace. is guest of | requiem high mass | tose Russell will | 30 in the church | Mercy on Friday and Mr Howard visited their yesterday. Sharp of | son in | | home | 8 S. HILLS & CO. ]| “THE HARTFORD SILK STORE.” AGENTS FOR STANDARD PATTERNS. Stove Closed Iridays at Noon up to and including September 12th. 4% HAVE YOUR I'UR GARMENTS, SUITS OR COATS REMODELED AND RELINED. Just at this time (between seasons) we are in Coats, a position to remodel or reline your Iour Garments, Suits, ete., at more reasonable than later 4n We prices the season want to keep this department husy and will execute all orders entrusted to us in a satisfactory manner and at reasonable Second Week of Our nual August Sale of Bed Blankets Have received several cas Blankets for cases of Bed in the last few that of sale We We days the were delayed in transit and late the opening day will continue the special for another of later in the season. the Mills, saving prices week would the They Lvery for considerable. All At $ White suggest that you take advantage reduced prices. arve bound Blanket being to be fresh, much higher is new, right from no oppor- tunity mussed We or soiled and the on every pair i mention these exceptional values. other similarly to $5.50. full 11x4 grades are reduced .59 pair. and Value About two hundred with pink Pairs of blue Grey Blankets, size and and borders. At and pair. Value to $7.50. Plaid White Blankets and Grey all Blankets, wanted blue pink borders, also in the colors. At 8$7.59 pair. with newest Value to $10.00. blue White, Plaid Grey Tan in and Blankets Blank- Sis all the pink and combinations borders, also Women'’s Silk Hoseiery prices going up steadily it future nceds s well as ‘acad of tuday’s prices, With supply for chased far at that. At $1.10 pai dovan, with narrowed ankles, stocking of firm durable silk At $2.15 pair. Values to elastie, 1;|Ill length, in black, with At $2.50 pair. Value to $3.00. medium weight, double garter tops, spells economy to lay present. These offerings mean savings and in a pur- big savings Values to $1.75. Of pure dye silk, black or cor- some seamed back, good weight with silk lisle tops. $2.75. Of full fashioned pure dye silk, silk lisle tops. Pure white all extra spliced a silk stockings, heels and toes. The Popular Sun-Rain Silk Umbrella 21-inch heavy tape edge silk, suitable for and light in weight and guaranteed rainproof, in green or cardinal, with backalete handles and lar; colored leather loops. Speciaa, $6.00. Were sun or rain, black, dainty navy blue, rings or 50 and each "Fhe clerk examination for position and carrier at the local office will be held at the New office on August 9. Three children ranging in from two and one-half years to years were picked up in the center yesterday by Constable Marino. One child able to say Britain’ and the children were that city were the police their homes and returned their parents. Miss Clara her duties of post Britain Park street. Mrs. J. 5. Warfield haved] from Chapman Bea¢h where they spent the past weelk., & # Frederick Gainer has had -as hisd uest for the past week Donald Bruiges german of Hartford i John Anderson of Hartford wase visiting in town yesterday. i’x George Phelps of = Farmington avenue has purchased the houSe, Mountain View occupied by _sJiranis Gilbert and Allen Hyde . Mrs. Priscilla Distin of Mountaii View spending the summer with her grandmother Mrs. D. Lappio of Waterbury Geniveive and Raymond visiting with their grandparents Mrs and Mrs. Frank Distin of Avon. THE HOUSEHOLD GOODS of" the late Mrs. Wellman will be on salg @i Church street, Plainville, comies mencing Manday, August 4, and continue until everything is posed of. McKee of ° Mr. and returned a seven zes was ew sent located them ta to Murphy has resumed with the Globe Clothing Co. in New Britain after spending a two weeks’ vacation at Pleasant View. The Misses ldna McCabe of Broad street ad Deleia McLaughlin of Forestville have returned from two weeks' visit in Toughkeepsie, N. Y. Martha Rebekah lodge meets to- night in I. 0. O. F. hall Mrs. Bertha Frank. has her home in Philmont, visiting with Mr. and is Distin are. returned to Y., after Jaclgon Mrs, JUST LISTED Ten room single house, all improvements first-class condition and in a good locality. If this interests you, see will get ahead of you. $7,500 buys this place. THE W. L. HATCH CO. | CI'tY HALL Open Saturday Evenings. in us at once or someone New York manufacturers of middy blouses and ladies’ shirt waists, contemplating the establishment of a factory inv Plainville, will require thirty or more young women to operate electric sewing machines. Splendid to those Experience desired, but not essential. working conditions and good wages paid proving competent. considered immediately. Write to Manufacturers, Herald Office. Applications will be