New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 26, 1919, Page 5

ke 3 & £ ol & o ks & 5 & & & o] & & & B & & & 4 & ol o od o & o & & & & & & & . KET, BED S FORTUNAT FROM. EV NEEDS AND SAVIN CROCH 8, special ity h SATIN BEIL price $1.75 ¥ PROPORTION price $6.50 cach. EXTRA SPECIAT—About e and particularly handsame patterns. Scalloped Spre full grade for §£00 each. Special Offerings in Bed Spreads ThatMean Much to Those Who Buy . OF CONTINUED SHORTAG AND A RISING MAR- BNABLED TO HOLD A IAL SALE OF DESIRABLE S THAN WHOLESALE COST, BECAUSE WH A WONDERFULLY BIG STOCK TO DRAW PER SHOULD LOOK TO HER BEDDING PURCHASE TOLD OF HERIE. T BED SPREADS, sale price $2 re A SPECIAL 2, each. Others of good weight, full size, in sady hemmed and reg. $4.00 grade, special sale price Scalloped Spreads, $4.50 grade, $3 each. 100 hemmed Crochet Bed Spreads, of full size, ex- in Marseilles patterns, really worth $4.25, our special sale » SPREADS of full size, reg. $5 quality, sale price $4.25. SCALLOPED SPREADS with cut corners, reg. $5.5 MMED SPREADS in handsome floral and conventional designs, full size, $6.00 grade, at $1.75 each. CUT CORNER SATIN BED SPREADS, large full s ready for use, were $7.50, for $6.00. SCALLOPED SPRFADS of D, scalloped finished, $6.Q0 kind, $5.25 each. T AND FUTURE USE AT THE full sized ones, ready hemmed, reg. price 0 grade, special sale on Satin Dimity and Krinkle Spreads zed ones, of fine quality, hemmed 12 REDUCTION ume quality and size, reg. $8.00 grade, sale 50 hemmed and scalloped Satin Bed Spreads Hemmed ones of reg. $6.50 ads, were $7.00, for $4.50. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVE RECEIVING PROMPTLY Y FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF U Fo¥ ToTotetotototototelototelotototetotetobiotetotoletototelotatetototefototote] ~ BERLIN NEWS ANGIENT RESIDENCE 01 House at Corner of Hudson St. | TWO AUTOMOBILES ~CRASH ]‘{A;dt‘fivk Lovel son and Berlin 1S BEING CHANGED Has Interesting History d Is Re-elected Head of Civil War Veterans' Asso.—Other Activitics\ About the Town Which Will Be of Interest. The property on the corner of Hud- street comprising a dwelling house, blacksmith shop and store, is short to be moved away from the present > The house, -which has been occupicd by Thomas Baratterio for a numb: played an tory of the town. who. has Berlin, this morning and of vs, has important part in the his William Bulkeley, lifelong resident of reminiscent mood gave a number of been a was in a ihteresting incidents i= connection with the house. When Mr. Bulkeley was a young boy the house, which now is on the corner of Hudson street. was at that time on Flannery's corner and was used as a small harness shop. Con- siderable business was done there as the stage coaches passed through here en route to New Haven from Hart- ford and it was not an uncommon | sight to see several teams drawn up before the little shop awaiting harne repairs. After a time the harness shop went out of business and th place then became a small jewele: shop where spectacle tyred that were manufac- made at kind The time were spectacles the old as square such as the old folks today resurrect The purest sugar, the finest flavors. moulded into crisp dxeh of aat;af'ying sweetness. Assorted flavors, also Pep- Permint, Chocolate, Win- lergreen and Cinnamon. ONE OF 300 NECCO SWEETS New England Confectionery Company BOSTON, MA4ss. | from the bottom of the old family | 81 The radiators on both machines trunk. The spectacle shop eventually | Were badly damaged and the lights went out of business end the place | Were completely demolished. The was opened by Deacon Alfred North, |.fonders were bent almost double and one of the community's former town e ind=hicldsioniino i car TETO clerks, as a grocery store. Mr. North Smashed. Although the glass flew conducted a large grocery business | #POUt there were no serious injuries. there for a number of years later To Lead Veterans. I selling out to Salmen Dunham,| Roderick Loveland, Zast Berlin, | brother of William Dunham of Hud- | was re-elected president of the 24th | son street. Mr. Dunham did not use | Regiment Veterans at their 47th re- the place for business purposes at| union held in Middletown vesterday. that location, but moved it onto the! Mr. Loveland is one of the most lot where it now stands. He bullt | prominent members of the regiment on an addition and opened up a gen- | and his re-election fo ‘he presidency | eral store, doing a big harness busi- { is an appreciation of the company for ness which was a thriving business | his conscientious attention to duty. in the stage coach days. He also| Mr. Loveland was unable {o be handled some of that stuff that had | present at the reunion of mis regi. more than 2.75 per cent and did a{ment due to his injuries. He suffered good busin a fractured hip several weeks ago and Before Mr. Dunham moved the | has heen unable since to get around. house onto the corner property there | Al vots of sympathy was tendered to had been two factories there, both of | Mr. Loveland by the regiment at their which were destroyed by fire. The | reuaion. first factory was a carriage facto Berlin Briefs. owned by John Graham who still has | nis ar Hughes of Portland i relatives divine il Berlin. \ MriGra= !l iiiine at the Home o6 her parents ham did a thriving business, there | L7108 &1 (A hgmE OF b being a big demand all over the stale . for his product. The entire factory Miss Ruth Coles who has been was burned a few vears later and a | SPending the summer with Mrs. J. short time after Linus Cornwall took | B: Smith left vesterday for Hartford | over what remained of the business | Where she will spend the winter. after the fire and conducted a very Colonel C. M. Jarvis is expected Successtul trade. Mr, Cornwall, how. | home this evening from New York to ever, was visited by a disastrous fire | SPeNd the week-end with his family. which burned out the entire plant, | “X-President Taft will be the guest Nothing was built on the spot until | ©f Colonel Jarvis and family during Mr. Dunham moved the house up | NS soiourn here. p from the corner and placed it where | 5 B Rogers of Toledo is here for s e a week’s visit. with friends. Mr. 014 Shop Gone. Rogers is an expert tractor engincer ! and is here to visit the fair, which The old blacksmith shop which has | hag a number of tractors on displas. stood on the,LeClair property for so | Er B i i many yvears is no more as it has been | nr B, G. Hazelwood of West completely torn down. The lumber | Cromwell was a visitor in town yes. has been bought by Mr. Bigelow who | Sedy b heidiier o i w will use it to erect a garage on Ber- | pegq. lin street to accommodate transients. © 1. Reot of Norfolis, Va., Autos Collide. ‘ ing with his parents Mr. and Two large flouring ears were bad- | T. C. Root at their home here. | M ly damaged yesterday afternoon about .. Root expects to be here for sev- 6 o'clock on the East Berlin road. A |eral days. b large number of machines were re- | Miss Georgianna Kelsey is enter- turning from the fair going toward | taining Mrs. C. A. Smith of Waest Middletown and all were making be- | Hartford at her home here for a few tween 20 and 30 miies an hour. One | days. of the larger cars'tried to steal out | The Hatheway place which was of the procession to get ahead and | formerly a hoarding house at the st as it shot out another car com- | time the Peck, Stow plant was here 1z from the opposite direction loom- | has been sold to New Britain parties ed up and a head-on collision result- ' it was stated this morning. There RENIER, PICKHARDT & DUNN MAIN STREET Phone 1409-2. OPP. ARCH Fall’s New Fashions Come Thick and Fast Each day brings fresh shipments to be unpacked, admired and ticketed. It’s becoming a question of where shall we find room to put all the nice Coats, Suits and Frocks. Many excellent Suits $45 and up. At the prices are smart looking well made gar- ments of mixtures, velours and Broadcloths in navy, reindeer, brown and black. BEGHHEREBEE | | | | 16th New PLAINVILLE NEWS STEEL STRIKEWILL NOT CAUSE LAY-OFF Rockwell—Dfake_(Jorp. Is Not Con- templating Enforced Vacation SCHOOL JANITOR RESIGNS John J. Murphy Has Been At Gram- mar School Two Yecars—Deckert- Hamm Wedding This Afternoon— Other Interesting Bits of News. Superintendent Rene J. Brault, the Rockwell-Drake division of Marlin-Rockwell Corporation, has definitely announced that there is no foundation for the report that the lo- cal company will lay off some of its operatives as a result of the steel strike. He added that there will be no cessation of work in any depart- ment of the Plainville plant. Mr. Brault was very emphatic in his de- nial of the recent rumors concerning work at the factory. The Rockwell-Drake division re- ceives all the steel balls used at the plant from a branch factory at Bra- burn,” Pa. The balls are manufac- tured there and are shipped to Plain- ville where they are assembled with the bearings. The latest report from the ball manufactory states that the of the plant is running on full time, with all operatives at work, and that no labor unrest is anticipated in conse- duence of the steel strike. ) Deckert—Hamm. Miss Elsie Deckert, of Southington, ! and Lynn W. Hamm of this town were quietly married at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the home of Mr. Hamm on Bank street. Rev. C. E. Stroebel, pastor of the Methodist church, per- formed the ceremony. The couple were attended by Miss Ina Deckert, a sister of the bride, and Clinton Hamm, brother of the groom. Short- ly after the wedding the couple left on a wedding trip to New York. Up- on their return they will reside on Bank street. Hamm has ben employed for t vear at the Gould undertak- rooms in Southir:gton. Mr. Hamm for five yvears at local office of the Adoms Express ing has been employed the company. Murphy Tenders Resignation. John J. Murphy, for the past two vears caretaker of the Grammar school property, has tendered his resignation to the school committee. Mr. Murphy recently opened a pool room and his new occupation makes too great demands on his time to al- low him to coutinue his duties at the school. Yesterday -aiternoon Principal Or- rin L. Judd and a delegation repre- enting the teaching staff called on Mr. Murphy ad presented him with a 35 gold piece in recognition of his faithfui services. George Graham Home. George Graham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Graham of West Main street arrived at his ing after two E army, twenty months of which were spent overseas. He enlisted in the York National Guard regi- met at the time the United States de- clared war and went to France as a member of the First ion. He took part in eight majer engagements and was wounded in the left side by home this morn- rvice in the machine zun bullets, nec: ating five operations before his recovery. He also suffered slightly from gas poisoning. His company crossed the Rhine on November 14, three days after the cessation of hostilities. The only acquaintance he met while over- seas was James Onorato, formerly of this town who mnow lives in New Britain. The young men met at Coblenz. Graham says, “There will be no more war until Armour zets a chance to can another s of beans.” He has an interesting col- lection of souveni , including g num- ber of beautiful pictures don€¢ in o and brought from Germany. He has are only two places left in town for sale, everything being scld within the past few months. Kensington Items. Mrs. Willis Upson left this morning for Bridgeport where she will v with her daughter Mrs. Leroy Havey during the month of October. The missionary society of the Con- gregational church held.a meeting in the church parlors at 2 o'clock this afternoon. C. R. Miller who has been visiting here with friends during the fair lef | this morning for his home in Stam- | ford | The highway department com- menced work on the roads this morn- ing. They are filling up depressions in the road from the bridge up to the city line. CHILD'S LEG BROKEN Tillic Miller Victim of Auto Accident Near Gulf Refining Co.—Taken to Tlospital for Treatment. Harold Clark of East Berlin fig- ured in an accident on Stanley street last evening when he ran down Tillie | Miller, a seven year old girl, near the Gulf Refining company's tank Mr, Clark was golng about 20 miles an hour when the girl ran out from a group right in front of the machine. She was severely injured, her left leg being broken above the knee and her right leg being cut to the bone, be- sides a number of body bruises. Mr. Clark rushed her to the hos- pital where she was given immediate treatment by Dr. Purney. While her injuries are considered serious she is | the Chr expected to recover. The Hartford Silk Store AGENTS FOR THE 50 New and bisque, in compari 50 Smart Dre: ment, navy and black. 40 Dresses in Serge and Saturday priced only $29.75. In Velour, Misses, Oxford, for ENVELOPE CHEMISE Dainty Envelope Chemise of sook. regularly $1.50 and $1.59. nd colorings. Values to $3.00. OUTING FLANNEL 29¢ Extra heavy quality Outing plain colors, checks and stripes, Market value 35¢ yard. could not be duplicated to sell for DRESS 36 inch Dress Percales, this C.S. Hills & Co. SAMERICAN n with present market prices. in Men's W Saturday $25.00. Serge and Poiret Twill Dresses $29.75 P oirs Silvertone, Chevrona also a number of good models in sizes 40 to 46, at this FOR $1.29 FLANNELETTE GOWNS SPECIAL $2.00. w lot of extra heavy flanelette, neat designs DRESS GINGHAMS AND SHIRTINGS 29¢ YARD inch Dress Ginghams and Cheviot Shirtings, PERCALES, SPECIAL 33c YARD retailed in most stores for 59c. LADY" “MADAME LYRA” AND FROLASFE Blouses We Will Feature Saturday Specially for $6.98 Attractive Blouses in Georgette, lace, braid and embroidery trimmed, fiesh Dresses Special for Saturday $25.00 These Blouses are special value for ear Serge plain tailored and embroidered models, $6.98. excellent an et Twill, just received, several clever and stunning models for Suits Specialized Saturday for $55.00 in the most wanted shades, very large special price of ssortment $55.00. These Saturday Specials are Less Than They Can Be Bought for Today GOWNS, SPECIAL FOR $1.69 fine quality nain- and white, nicely finished. Regular price $2 20 Pair of Bed Blankets full size in white and grey, with assorted borders and plaids, could not YARD be duplicated today to seil for less than $7.00. For Flannel in white | Stturday $5.98 Per Pair 27 inches wide. PETTICOATS, SPECIAL $2.98 EACH silk underpiece, plain and changeable, many pleatings, shirrings and tuckings. Today's less than 39c yd. | Price would mean $1.00 more. PETTICOATS, SPECIAL T'OR $3.98 Silk jersey top, with silk founce, also Taffeta Petticoats, plain and changeable. today $5.00. season's best de- Saturday 33c Hstablished 18265. CORSETS. white and Gowns of fine grade Nainsook and crepe, flesh SATURDAY SPECIAL IN BLANKETS Genuine Heatherbloom top with silk flounce and 1ssort- Misses. Suits 00. styles, market all silk Value more souvenirs of Germany than any Plainville man excepting Charles Smith of Park street, who has a sample of everything that was “‘made ! in Germany” during the war. Finger Severely Injured. While playing with her brother yes- terday, Cora Thompson, daughter of Frank O. Thompson, met with a painful and possibly serious accident. The boy picked up a large knife from a table and it is thought that the children were playing in a rough and tumble manner when the boy wielded the knife with considerable dexterit: nearly severing his ster finger. Medical attendance was secured and of blood was checked. the rapid lo: It was at first thought possible that the finger would have to be am-| putated. Local Girls Win, Theg Plainville team which has been demonstrating at the Berlin fair was adjudged the winner in the con- test with a team from Litchfield county. The local girls specialized in school lunches. hey are Rachel Smith, Nathalie Case and Josephine Fortuna. They will be rewarded for their work by one week at the Con- necticut Agricultural college at Storrs| next summer. They also expect to en- ter next year's Bastern States Exposi- tion at Springfield. The team was re- cently awarded a prize of $5 at the Junior Food Army fair in Plainville. Plainville Briefs. Frank De Carli of White's Cro ing suffered a slight injury to his arm | while cranking an autompbile truck | yesterday afternoon. " prosecutor S. S. Gwillim has issued 4 warning to local owners of pool rooms forbidding them to allow boys under 18 vears of age to loiter about the places. Considerable comment has been heard af late concerning minors who frequent pool rooms. The colored residents of the town held a dance in Grange hall last even- ing. Mr home pur, of Francis street, has moved with Britain A large number of local members of | an Endeavor society of the Congregational church will aftend the meeting of the New Britain union this evening WANTED—A rent for public health | be centrally located and Cora B. Gould, who sold her on Whiting street last week, has ased the home of Anna L. Quinn New Britain, and her family to New nur: must suitable for family of four and an office. €. H. Newton, Chairman, Plainville Branch. 9-26-2d D. AMOROSO & BRO. Grinding of any kind of Tools, Razors, Scissors, Lawn Mowers sharp- ened, Umbrellas repaired. Barbers’ pplies—Toilet Water, Tonics, Massages and Cold Creams. 32 Beaver St., New Britain, Conn. Tel. 996- I WILL BUY ALL KINDS OF JUNK AND SECOND HAND FURNITUR ‘Will Pay 3¢ 1b. for Rags. L. ZELDES 19 WILLOW ST. TEL. 557-14 — Call Dohert) 406 Arch street. Tel. 1446 for your Sunday dinner. Fancy Steer Beef, Native Veal, Spring Lamb, Eastern Cut Pork, Native Roasitng Chickens, Native Broilers, Fresh killed Fowl, Sperry & Barnes Hams, Shoul- ders, Bacon, Sausag Pocket H. C. Tripe. Order your New England din- ner early. Vegetables: Corn, Limas, Sweet Potatoes, Celery, I.ettuce, Pep- pers, Beets, Turnips, Cabbage. Fruit: Oranges, Grapes, Bananas, Apples, Pears.. Call again at Dohertys'. FOR SALE About 5 acres of land suitable for building lots, or would make a fine site for a factory or institution. H. N. LOCKWOOD, READ ESTATE AND INSURANCE. Room 407 City Hall. CARS WASHED THE L. & M. GARAGE 401 WEST MAIN STREBT Telephone 587-2 i L R T STEAMSHIP PASSAGES. STEAMSHIP PASSAGES To Europe, South America, West In- ies, South Africa, Australia, China, Japan, etc. Agents for Trans-Atlan- tic and Trans-Pacific S. S. Lines. GEORGE A. QUIGLEY, 297 MAIN STREE B. A. FORNONZ CARPEDN Tel. 1982-14 TER AND BUILDER Estimates Furnished Jobbing Attended To 20 DIX AVE., NEW BRITAIN INT SATURDAY SPECIALS Round Steaks 1b. 30c Hamburg Steaks Ronst of Beef 1b. 25¢ Short Steaks ...... . NWEIBES . ... cicea-iasaonioviese s iaeayiisihsisme . ib. 300 WE CARRY A FULL LI OF V IN SEASON. P. OLIVER GROCERIES AND MEATS. 68 HARTFORD AVENTU 1b. 250 1b. 35¢ and 350 Stop, Look and Read! QUALITY MARKET Cor. East Main and Elm Sts. Buy Your Groceries and Meats Here—Be vinced That the H. C. L. Has Been Reduced to 1916 Prices. SJOULDER STEAK ............ ROUND STEAK ............ SIRLOIN STEAK ........ SHORT STEAK PORTERHOUSE PRIME RIB ROAST FRESH RIBS FRESH SHOULDERS ................ SMOKED SHOULDER ......... 30c 3lc 30c 30¢ 30c 16¢ 30¢ 27¢ CORNED BEEF (... ................ 15¢ FANCYREQWIS e e B e 45¢ LEGS LAMB = .. e SUC SHOULDERS OF LAMB ............. 25¢ STEW LAMB .......... el 8os20¢ LEGS VEAL ....... Mo e . 28¢ VEAL ISTEW T S 20c FRANKFORTS ............... e 20c PRESSED HAM .......... S8 BB G 30c MINCED HAM 22¢ BOLOGNA 20c LEAN POT ROAST ALL GROCERIES REDUCED FOR SATURDAY 25¢ and up Con- 1b Ib Ib b Ih Ib 1b per per per per per per per per 1b per Ib & 20¢ per 1b per 1b per Ib per 1b per 1b per 1b per b per Ib per lb per 1b