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THAT WILL BRING line of the fleeciest the ve n under ment, BLANKETS and border s white. 54 4 inches 64x76 inches 68x80 inches 2x80 inches Also, single 80x90 inche; FINE ALL-WOOL BL. inches x84 singl size bound $21.00 fine quality with pink, silk ATTENTION CALLED figured silkolines in various ilkoline covered, red, attractive in satin cov a pai ¥ tan, as be Floor, w well for for for for or S, v, i 1es, for at AT blue binding, at in Also COMTORT TO RYBODY ON amd warmest Blankets to be found anywhere, all t price New cong Section in white, ith as colored plain $2.39 pair 3.00 pair 50 pair 1.00 pair all-white, $2.50 cach NKI cut $18.00 and and a very rlain white, old r .00 or pa dai colors, white worih all the TO COMI'OR s latest shade. ons and offered at big advantage to you. and let us show you Blankets and Comfortables. BLANKE this WOOL NAP large showing of weli- make at .50, $6.00, known $5.00, $ .00 pair full blue 50 pai 00 pa BLANKETS, pink, $ WOOL white ones; vellow bordered Extra heavy grade XTRA LARGE S0x90 $19.00 same E inches, BLAN- at pai K $15.00 Others, all pure 00 and s, and a size, guaran- wool, for 29.00 pair teed ABLES——Single fferent colorings, $2.00 cach: Full cotton filled, and big value at $6 00, for $6.00 each. $13.50 to $35.00 each. 50 Bed Size, white cotton filled, covered with e for eac] With Lambs' Wool Filling we have a full line, silk A complete bought direct from the makers Call at our Blanket Depar It's to your profit. CALIFORNIA WOOD BEAN KETS, size 70x80 inches, made to sell for $12.50, sp; cial for $10.00 -pair, in gray only. Full Sized White One: pink, blue or:old rose bo: ders, good $15.00 value, for $13.00 pa Heavier Grade, and bound singly, here for S $16.50 pair “QUAKER” MADE BLAN KETS that grandmother prized so for warmth and durability: pure wool and shrunk; white, with pink or blue border, or scarlet, with dark borders, for $20.00 pair. Gray ones:for .. $16.50 pair CRIB BLANKETS in all sizes for $3.50 to $11.50 pair cut $2. 8$0x80 Cotton e, and Extra ‘Wool HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON ' PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. i EX-SERVICE MAN IS AGTING POSTHASTER Ambrose Bar;t? fi)—F_ill Place Lén ‘ Vacant by A. B. Goodrich | 1S TEMPORARY APPOINTEE "ri‘m Announced—Cold Spell Ha n TY e Winners ard and Above of 1e position postmaster Thermometers Zero—Cars Off § Fair Ar Hits Berli Register at the Berlin post office has been filled by the to A seve t pect was « was \pPa M prox reco decorated fou the the B appointment he office of Goodrich ral ed delay detailed obliged ointment r. Barrett minent young rd as in to to w th is a the acti by bravery in office well support of he position, all of months ago, up Ambrose Barrett acting-postmaster. e remain s made 0 on. of t resigned but Washinzton pos u ne men and service man, French H recommended and the o a the position due to unex- no one and he the ition ntil new of Berlin's had a fine having bee1 government e comes inic ha citizens. few months 1g0. paid $1,100 and an allowance of $196 was over sala mat over ever T offic ne: the hall mat Mr he e for the cha Pos| N but a short addeq, the former of the offic $1.500. M affairs of vy ely the ning he present will r future office as it ter, however, Barrett to sees fit here will be a 1 the position New Britain nces of Mr. ition are to it have and will was seve making sa e v the office be hous me a lary now Bar location be ck is al s make e on in la Dec post Barrett “xceptionally good, as he $200 probable d the ago a honus The is rett will ta Saturd of the hanged in post the th in the town rs ago. Thix the hands of change as r examination cember 1 office. retaining the Among all cereal foods there is only one GrapeNuts| : Unique in flavor— | rich in the = nourishment that builds “‘brain and Jbrawn! )i. e 9 Schedule. | increase | total | approxi- |, The i community. Prizes Ave Awarded. The results of the drawing at | Tabs' fair on Tuesday evening | been announced. The, winners are as ! follows: i Box sington. Carving A. P. G. Co. One-Half Ton of Lundell, Kensington. Umbrella—Edward Dandy. $5 Gold-Piece sington. Clock—George One-Half Dozen R. B. Roche Tea Set—Madeline iden. Picture—Dr. R. M. Griswold. ] Beacon Blanket—George Gre $10 Gold-Piece—I. B., The persons mentioned can obtain their prizes by calling at the T. A. B. hall on Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Cars Off Schedule, The Berlin line off schedule this morning, the averaging one an hour off. was one car at 7:40 on Berlin streef | and not another until 0. Anoiher { came about 10 o’clock and after that schedule was resumed. - the gars is being obtained by the trolley company from different sourc- es about the state on account of | explosion at' Waterbury. the have of Cigars—G. Carter, Set—Edward Coal—>M Kerin, W. J. Fagan, Ken- skene. Knives and Forks Maloney, Mer- ene. was running aw: There i Cold This Morning. This morning was the coldest the year, according to the weather man. John Webber this morning that it was 12 above zero in the rear of his home. At Deming's the thermometer 20 above. Some of the farmers | vet pulling turnips and getting their corn and the coming of sudden cold spell is not to their of local are in this lik- B Marjorie Turner has accepted ition as stenographer with the tanley Works of New Britain. Myron Morse has completed con- ruction of a new silo on his farm. A dance promoted by several local voung ladies will be held this evening at Athletic hall with music by the Alpha string orchestra of New Brit- i ain Theve will be rehear: st Berlin minstrels this ' the home of Martin Hazen. | The Comnecticut Metal company has completed the building of a ing to their new building. The | tractors are rushing the' construc of the building and will have it j along before the new year. Regular ‘weekly praver 'meeting will be held this evening at the Meth- { odist church. Mrs. E. G. | ‘romwell was daughter, Mrs. E. V. Read, today. C. M. Weldon has commenced paint- ing the St. John residence on Main street. R. O. Clark has commenced on the Hatheway properiy and make extensive alterations. Berlin Briefs. J. H. Connelly into his new home on Worthington Ridge today. He has been living in the Goodwin Place awaiting the.com- pletion of his new residence. Iistelle, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Goodrich, who recently underwent an operation at the New Britain hospital, is reported to be convalescing favorabl: rs. Willlam Riley is having an ad- ditien put on to her house on Worth- ington Ridge. ‘ The condition of Miss Lena Rack. Berlin Items. al of 1he evening at on- ion well Hazelwood of ting with Wes er worlk will commenced trips | Power - the | registered | sid- | moving | has the united backing of the whole} Ii | for treatment is reported to be about | Ken- | McMurray, | Pan !} fup, i | i i/ i Kensington. | fing | | i | | | | | | | speaker stated | { of | demor fe, who was removed to the hospital the same. The local grange held of officers last evening. son was named master suing year. Blizabeth, election Wil- en- an Joseph for the the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deming, re- ported to be resting comfortably aft- er her recent operation for appendici- ti The for store held construction of the Thomas Barattiero is due 1o lack of labor. Kcnsington Ttems. Baker and family have moved Percival place, recently ac- new being Paul into the Guired by them. The Neighborhood —Whist club, which was disbanded during the war, will meet this evening at the home of Miss Marjorie Moore to take ac- tion on resuming the organization’s activities. Edward the Hartford Theolog seminar in company with thirly of his classmates and friends, held a dog roast last even- in the Roche bungalow near the American Paper Goods pond. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hastings a vived last evening to spend a short visit with 8. M. Cowles and family. Avthur Upson and wife have left for the South to spend several weeks' vacation. The Misses Bauer in Meriden as George Butler. The Women's Missionary society of the Congregational church met this afternoon at the home of the M Bauer. An address was given by from Hartford. is a letter at office for Miss which has been uncalled for. FOR SALE—Yellow Stone and White Egg Twrnips. Maple Lawn Farm, Berlin. Phone 657-14. 11-18-3dx Cowles, of 1 spent the guests vesterday %f Mr the Ma Kensing- Adams, There ton post U. Of l:;ittsburgh Man To Direct Yale Obgervatory New Haven, Nov. 20.—Dr. Frank | Schlessinger, at present director of the Allegheny observatory at the Uni- versily of Pittsburgh, Pa., has been en director of Yale observatory, it announced today. Yale cor- poration is informed that by the death of Mrs. Edward M. Reed S month, $60,000 from her husband estate made available for use with the of i CATHOLICS LOSE S Flection Sees Liberals Gain. Brussels stx and . Brussels, Nov. 19.—Official repor the recent elections of senato show that Catholics will hold 43 ats, the liberals 30, socialists 20 and the middle class and .national party of regeneration one each. The Catholics lost 12 seats, while the so- cialists gained 10 and the liberals two. Tweniy-seven seats remain to be con- ferred by the provincial council on Novembe 10 KILLED, Rioting in Ca Results. 150 HU Al Day Has Serious 16.—Ten injured, Cairo, Nov Kkilled and 120 suffered gunshot wounds, in a riotous stration which lasted here all day tod: The disorder was the most serious since the disturbances last March and Apri Three police stations were set on fire by mobs which liberated prisoners and paraded the streets carrying wounded rioters. British troops finally succeed- ed in restoring order. persons were 90 of whom | PLAINVILLE NEWS | CONSTABLES GIVEN INCREASE IN WAGES Remuneralidn in _Faure Will Be at Rate of 50 Cents Per Hour HARINO IS NOT INCLUDED Selectmen Meet With New Town Of- ficers—Firemen’s Fa Committee Is Named—George Brooks Heads Grange—Church Sale Big Success. The constables who were elected at the last town election in. October, held ‘ting last’ evening in the office of 1he hoard of selectmen. The selectmen and several citizens who take an active part in town affairs were present. The officers were formed that for the first -time in number of vears. all constables Plainville have qualified for duty that 1t was the intention of the 1o organize, which action has before been taken in Plainville. The principal object of the meeting was 10 present formal demands to ihe selectmen for uniform pay while on duty. The constables made known their demands which .are that any constable who is on regular duty or who called out on special dut; to be paid for his work at the of 50 ‘cents an hour, regardless of whether an arrest is made or not. This proposition does not include Con- stable Marino, as he is actively en- gaged: every night on regular street patrol duty. The board of selectmen, after due deliberation, acceded to the demands “of ‘the constables and in the fature the above wage scale will be effective. Firemen's Fair Committee. The members of the fire depart- ment..at a special meeting, appointed the following members as a commit- tee to make arrangements for the fair and bazar to be held in the Trumbull factory addition on Decem- ber 4, 5 and William Calmbach, airman; Charles Smith. Joseph Keefe, James Hanley and Peter Duffy The committee was empowered to take any steps ne ary to make the fair a success. The members of the committee have served in this capacity before and have been in charge of arrangements for the firemen's activi- ties for several vears, and it is ex- pected that they will carry their work to a successful conclusion Secretary TFred Morton announced that answers to invitations which were mailed to various fire companies in this section of the state to attend the fair are beginning to come in. The Milldale company has notified Mr. Morton that a representation from that town will attend the bazar on Saturday evening. December 6. The local department is anxiously await- ing replies from fire companies which are expected to furnish the entertain- ments at the fair. Among these com- panies are those from Naugatuck and Southington. A special meeting will be called and the committee will re- port to the department when these replies are received. Grange Aunual Meeting. The annual meeting of Plainville Grange was held last evening at the Grange hall on Pierce street. Rou- tine business was transacted and the following officers were elected for the ensuing vear: Master, George Brook overseer, Ole Robertson; Jecturer, Mrs. H. P. Lourey; assistant Jecturers. Mrs. Theodore A. Lyman, M George Brooks, M Btta Daniels and Miss Edith Cook; rd, Clinton Hamm; . Charles Saunder: . Carpente Newell; gate keeper Ceres, Miss May in- a in and force never is il rate: NOTICE. virtue of an execution. to and will be sold at pub- to the highest bidder, at the Public Signpost in the Town of Plainville, County of | Hartford, and State of Connecticut, fourteen (14) days after date, which will be on Mon- the 1st day of December, A. D. 3 o'clock in the afternoon, to said execution, and my fees thereon, the following described prop- erty, to wit: One (1) Overland touring car, mod- 80, Dated at day of November, Attest: PHILIP MARI Taken by me directed, lic vendue, el Plainville, Conn,, this 17th 1919, O, Constable. Baking Made Easy in thousands,of homes by the use of Angelus Flour The flour that never points. THOMPSON MILLING CO., Lockport, N. Y. sold by D. Fichman, 204 Park St. l———-—-——"“'—" disap- lvmmmu. Miss Louise Deloy; Flora, Mi Jennie Cook; lady tant steward, Miss Helen McConnell; member of the executive hoard for three years, Harold L. Newell; mem- ber of the executive board one year, Ole Robertson d Trolley Tie-Up. The trolleys were at a vesterday afternoon from 1 30 as a result of the expl the power plant in Waterbury. the Hartford plant began to supply the power the cars which were stalled between here and New Britain | proceeded to New Britain, but none of them ran to Plainville until after | 6 o'clock. | Although the jitney busses in other | towns and cities reaped a har: ing the tie-up, the local jitneys a golden opportunity and there were no busses in operation here. The trolley patrons were forced to ride on the dinkys. Church Sale Successful The apnual sale of food and fanc, articles conducted by the Ladies’ Aid society of the Baptist church, on Tuesday and yesterday was 2 success, many attending and purchasing the | articles for sale. The entertainment provided last evening proved pleasing to those in attendance. Che ceeds of the have not learned. Big reduction sale, 1-3 off on hats. 3oldenblum Millinery Co., Main street, New Britain.- dyvt. FOR SALE—Roasting chicker Thanksgiving. F. F. Scoville. 11-19 All millinery reduced 1-3. Golden- blum Millinery Co., 188 Main street, New Britain.—advt. Maple Hill A Mr. 34 standstill 20 until ion in When pro- sale been all fall 188 son was and M Golf st born November 13 Laurie B. Banford et to of Mr. and Mrs. ington Center, have announced engagement of their daughter, Nellie Marie, {o Justin Lincoln Fearing of Washington, D. ¢, formerly of South Weymouth, Ma . A. Elliott of New- the The ladies are urged to send in their rments for the Needlework Guild Saturday, Nov. 22. g by The Maple Hill will not meet until 3 Literary society Wednesday, Dec. The engagement of Miss Rachel Birdge of Bristol and Henry Kellogg of Newington has heen announced. who game Among those Yale-Princeton attended the in New Haven last Saturd: were Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Dary, Mr. and M Robert B Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hart, Tre- dick Hine and Miss Marjorie Hine. Miss Mary Camp who has been critically il at the Hartford hospital with appendicitis is gradually improv- ing. i GOES TO WE! POINT. of Wales Reviews Dress rade of Military Cadets. New York, Nov. 20.—The Prince of Wales obtained a respite today from the strenuous rounds of public and private functions that have marked his two days visit to New York by journeying to the U. Mititary Academy at West Point, where he will review the famous dress parade of the cadets on the plains. Before he boarded his special train, the prince expressed his eagerne; to see the world famous school and took special delight in the prospect of having lunch with the cadets. The prince will return to New York late today. In the <>\'oniy\i he will zive a dinner on board H. M: S. Renown, anchored in the North river. ce Pa- READY FOR BANDIT, will rt ag Notice. Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov. men, ready to leave on special trains on ten minutes' notice today awaited the next move of William L. Carlisle, notorious bandit, who robbed passen- T —————— LIMITATION OF CLAIMS. At a court of probate holden at New Britain, within and for the District of Berlin in the County of Hartford and State of Connecticut, on the 19th day of November. A. D., 1919, Present, Bernard F. Gaffney, Esq | Judeg; On motion of of said Berlin, the Estate of Mar Berlin, within said This Court doth months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the me to the Administrator and directs that public notice be given of this order by ad- vertising in a newspaper published in said New Britain, and having a cir- culation in said district, and by 'pos ing a copy thereof on the public sign post in said Town of Berlin. nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt. Armed Pos 10 Min- utes’ 20.—Armed James J. Fitzsimons Administrator , on Dunham, late of district deceased decree that six 2 BERNARD FFNEY, OLD-FASHIONED MOLASSES CANDY 8¢ Ba COCOANUT BRITTLE New and Fresh—50c Pound PEACH BLOSSOMS 60c Pound RAL CLUSTERS pecial Value—60c Pound o * THANKSGIVING RIBBON 30¢ 1b. CANDY | McENROE’S | 78 West Main St. ry A C ORNS Though the customer be ever so exacting and the sale ever, so small we never consider SERVICE wasted. Main- tained by quality this careful attention to small fur- niture requirements is the acorn from which our bi business has grown. fed S A suite of deep-seated, spring back and spring cushions, covered in a high quality, richly designed tapestry. The Davenport is 76 inches long. The chairs are also comfortably large. 8375 THE FLINT-BRUGE CO. | DF9) & shim s s 103 Asylum St. and 150 Trumbull St. Hartford. YUR TOY DEPARTMENT—REMEM B} -00 IDDIES, gers on a Union Pacific train Tuesday night near Medicine Bow and escaped Seventy men of the posses of sev- eral hundred who looked all day terday for the outlaw vicinity to renew man who succe in a hunt extending from last Satu day, when he escaped the sta prison at Rawlins. of 1tk man’'s exploits led Pacific i remained in the | ro: officials to expect another ¢ the search for the ry at any time and guards have bed sfully outwitted posses i doubled on all g from s History ves- Union vd trains, Don’t Poison Baby. ORTY YEARS AGO almost every mother thought her child must have PAREGORIC or laudanum to make it sleep. These drugs will produce sleep, and a FEW DROPS TOO MANY will produce the SLEEP FROM WHICH THERE IS NO WAKING. Many are the children who have been killed or whose health has been ruined for life by paregoric, lauda- num and morphine, each of which is a narcotic product of opium. Druggists are prohibited from selling either of the narcotics named to children at all, or to anybody without labelling them poison.” The definition of ** narcotic” is : “A medicine which relieves pain and produces sleep, but which in. poison- ous doses produces stupor, coma, convulsions and death.” The taste and smell of medicines containing opium are disguised, and sold under the names of ¢ Drops,” ‘ Cordials,” * Soothing Syrups,” etc. You should not permit any medicine tc be given to vour children without Igon or your physician know of what it is composed. 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