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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMB the Legion has issued crc fort on the part of the present mer this wcek punch that w of the entire country on the American Tegion for six days from September to 20. man and women eligibie for member- ship in the organ case up to them in = man ‘will make them feel it their duty to itional enthusiasm, bringins iglon into the limelight for a week. The national committee admits that enrolling the men is a big job but lalso states that the American Le- Iwar effort, welcome leach one of the induce three of his “buddie: the million will be attained with some spare. This allows two days to secure one member. The program mapped out for the and local pos Jectives. minute speakers will be used in the and other a the purpose of the organization of the Ameriéan legion. Motion picture slides will be used as far as pos: Posters of the legion are con as one- hundred per cent. effective publicity and will be used extensively. For the state branch whose mem- | bership on American Legion Da November 11, shows that it most effectively popularized the American OCAL LEGIDNNAIRES AFTER NEW MEMBERS put - Will Probably Postpone | Gampaign One Week Although the posts of the Ameri- an Legion in other cities and towns throughout the country are making B drive for members during this week, will 1ble that the loc: efforts until posts the ¢ of the Old Home Week c lelvru(m‘v. national executive committee of tlar letter in the United States, mak appeal for a determined e to secure 1,000,000 member: The sl Let’s 'k Together. runching this membership drive the national committee intends to delivered with a an appeal Il focus the attention They intend to reach every tion and put the r that 350,000 Membership- ‘The present membership of the Le- is 350,000 and the national headquarters considers each member as one of a national committee whose is to create a composite na- the Le- standing for America’s world big job. If 000 members can > to join, follows: Each is outlined a: state branch is t6 have a definite ob- Jective and must take a definite quota of the million members. The state organization division at national head- quarters has calculated the proportion of men from each state who must be enrolled on the basis of the number of men which each state gave to the Each state must apportion this so that counties, communities have their definite ob- inclusive plan of appeal made by dividing working areas into sub- divisions will be carried out and this guarantee that every man be approached and asked to enroll by personal interview. Plans for Publicity A plan of publicity has been worked and a post of command will be Jished for each unit in a central Daily bulletin information will be furnished as to the progress of the ines! Merchants and other bt | and the press will be requested | to donate space for advertisements, a. did in the Liberty Loan driv Employers will be asked to co- operate with the legion member; serving on membership commititees. Private citizens will be asked for the automobiles to carry on the drive in wide areas. The stimulus of competition w 1 be introduced by of priz for the teams en- rolling the greatest number of mem- “Flying squadrons” of four at factory mnoon-day meetin embly places to explain ble. would enjoy the convenience and comfort of a Glenwood Furnace. You know a Glenwood range or furnace has the reputation as be- ing the very t ere i know how to put them in r For old as wel Eacily ias low price is surprising. Furnace \n ® BL Mfl(r 128 Wallace :s:.,,' o Teiephone 228-2. 1919 OF CIVIL WAR BODIES Months Old, Had Fire Last Even- | [z ¢ Is Confined. &4 i fire in a store on Park street ‘.;3 occupied by a silk underwear manu- 3 facturing company c: e confined, however, to that part of the building occupied by the factory, B e . R B The building is | formerly known as O'Dell’s block | ¢ enterpr i local men, it is understood | The fire department was called out | 9:51 and ws an during the | houses at 10:18 JAMES D BELL 0.—Colonel Commander-in-chief Justus J. Ba French pre 5 alings with th yman’s Relief Corp s Sl Boarding Train and Fall Proves Fa- hails from nhome is New BostonMs tal—Was Revenue Dept. Employe. | rved throughout sanitarium. Stamfo thel, revenue department under Collector Walsh, v j train Fkere today. He slipped or fell from diz there will COLLEGE BOYS' SOUCIAL, 2 N. Y. PERIODIC! \Lb JAVE CITY the honor of rec Men, Soon to Return to MAY LE Ivania—T.ous banner proving state led all | Nair ana Philip Chernot University Abe Greenberg. University- s in the September eRReRETIEH & Maryland- e eren it (LA defeated for re-election. Mrs. Barthel 14,283 membe: Strike By Local Union of TO LIGH WINDOWS. e entertaining mandolin | Merchants the local union of printe whose demands for a posts must get chants have convention American Legion is to be held on that 3 The New have their membership and choose delegat The colleges rangemen and those representing | | illuminated lights will decorated all evening Frid be dimmed threat of | publishers periodical publication held for the permanent Reserve District No. BRITAIN NATIONAL CONDITION OF THE > State of Connecticut,at RESOU RCES. they will be fre announced today tion will also act on the accept prillipEncsy 2,500,000 trust determined, banks for accoun and maimed soldie be chosen gates will convention to be William M. Minneapolis. | WOUId moan 2 ¢ gs Certificates committee in New Britain. Other Bond: Bonds (other t national cir- | lishers of publications of bonds) pledged to secure BERLIN FAIR TO BE BEST EVER d othes nm s of (nr;mrn!mnk were arranging not less than One buildings in Stock of Fed rve Bank (a0 per subscription) Big Event Will Open Monday—Forse Bank in process of Racing Will Be Feature Publishers of anoth a million circulation, payroll of more according - from national more than amounts due from banks, This Year. 5 i Checks on banks located “outside When the harvest season is practi- Redemption fund with U. asurer and due an end and the strenuous Interest earned approximate—on N v negotiating with outside real locations in the r turns his thoughts to country He picks out the best of estate firms for VILLA FOLLOW’ERS BLAMED BY YANKS) with fellow Stock paid in studying their products. himself by competing Undivided profits ess current expen Interest and discount colle not carned (approx [ Connecticut as grounds is their Monson Says They mounts due (o National banls ks outstandin aite Agricultural at Berlin and in of the Connecticut ¢ will hold forth v way in particular it will surpe: previous years. ‘Who Held Up Train and Kid- outstanding Cashier’s ches Total of Iten Demand Deposi serve (deposits Individual deposits subject Certificates of de « (other than bank deposits) subject payable within 30 days) the shows of o i 17.—Accord- in less than 30 davs huahua ( n,\ iling to get " (other than ', the opening day children’s games and the entire children popula- 1ecticut will be welcome at with the rebels who demand- e deposits subject fo Res (payable after the grounds l\hlnummn, Santa Eulalia, posits subject Total of time United States depos 18 trot cach for a purse of s brought to Kl Paso b 1 cmplove of Ten men of command of Captain according to Monson, “Acceptances’ be Governo detachiment of 60 under v of Hartford. cashler of the true to the will be another LAIN, Cashier. Correct—Attest: pos: vhlr‘ consid who do ha nts, the famous Subscribed and sworn to before me this 1Gth ¢ commander resentment ascensions Americans IER WAIL HEARD Arch Steeet Feel Put Out supposed to be i nNOTHER Residents of Get Medals accommodate those service men ny of the residents of Arch street se of the fact that | this eveninz , which the opportunity horoughfare ice medals to be worn > parade next Saturday m these med 1ents on the fact families o o all whose addre ould be deco- | are be is the head- Bureau for s morning that the omission | i i » residents of the ing to beat the band.” ranging his university credits. g NEW FACTORY BURNS Underwear Company, Two ed some dam- last night, and threatened to burn -+ v drug store, tailoring shop and ‘ i BACKWARD EHILOREN Now that your boy or girl is attending school, permit us to draw your attention to the ABSOLUTE NECESSILY: of him or her seeing well and without straining effort. Let us examine your child’s eyesight today. Davis & Goodwin Optometrists Optician al tenements. The blaze was no damage was done elsewhere. ' SEn | t 235 Park street. | the silk underwear factory is a | having started in this | less than two months ago with | financial backing of a number of out less than half hour, returning to Hw station KILLED AT STAMFOI\)) g rthel, 60, Slips While | 1 Sept. 17.—Jus ) s J. Bar- | 60, employved in the internal as killed while boarding ess he mounted a step | struck his head on a car truck. | Death was immediate. Mr. Barti nel | i 327 MAIN STREET was tax collector here for 10 years till October, 1918, when he was | Lwo sons survive The All Round Varnish NO varnish job can stump Inorout Varnish. It can be applied to the finest mahogany and rubbed down to an eggshel! finish. Or it will take care of any outdoor job and withstand the onslaughts of beating rain, salt water and scorching sun. There is no limit to the uses of Inorout Varnish. And once applied it stays for good. Boiling hot water cannot mar it. Sold in all sizes. Try it. Bay State Liquid Paints are made to do any paint- ing job. A little “Bay State” will keep things from being banished to the attic. Nothing is too old for Bay State Paint to save. Cut down the cost of repairs with Bay State Paint. WADSWORTH, HOWLAND & CO., Inc. Boston, Mass. Largest Paint and Varnish Makers in New England o fay Stater You can buy Bay State Paint and Inorout Varnish from Morgan & Kingsiey, New Britain, Conn. “THE PUBLIC EVENING SCHOOLS- OF NEW BRITAIN Will Open Monday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 SESSIONS WILL BE HELD Men., Tues., Wed. 7.30 to 9.30 You can get what you want. Good teachers have been selected, and several different departments of evening school work are of- fered. THE ELEMENTARY CLASSES will provide instruction for be- and for those who have not had much schaoling. Here one d, spell, write let- ¢ learn to speak the American language, to re ters, and do work in figuring. (Tell others of this opportunity.) Classes held in- The Bartlett School, corner Broad and Grove Streets. Elihu Burritt School, North and Cl~vk Streets. Central Grammar School, Main and Chestnut Streets. ——————— e et THE GRAMMAR GRADE CLASSES are for those who stopped school early and who now see the need and advantage of more elu- cation, and also for those who are by law compelled to attend until past sixteen Last year 63 young people graduated from the eighth grafle of the Iivening Schools. Classes are held in the same buildings as those indicated above. ——— e . THE EVENING HIGH SCHOOL will give training and instrucs tion in Typewriting, Shorthand, Bookkeeping, Bus. Arithmetic, Free-hand Drawing, Algebra, Geometry, United States History, Civics| and such other subjects as the demand may seem to warrant. These classes will be held id in the Vocational High School build« ing on Bassett Street [ ———_————SSESUUNI T THE EVENI RADE SCHOOL offers instruction in Maching Shop Work, Mechanical Drafting, and other Trades in which enougl men apply to form classes. The instruction in all trade classes is free, excepting a fes of three dollars, to cover damage and breakage. The Trade School is locaten the Vocational High School builg ing on Bassett Street S S — SPECIAL CLASSES IN CITIZENSHIP will be held one evening a week in each of the elementary schools. These classes are intended for men interested in or preparing for citizenship, whether they arg attending other classes or not. Good instruction will be provided. A certificate is granted to those completing the course. In June, all the men who hud completed the evening sehod course of instruction passed their citizenship examinations