New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 5, 1919, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, & B & . (& e 2 Business Hours Every Day, Including wturday, 9 AL w@fi'iéfi@ié?@@ié&@@@?-@fii‘ié%ié&@ié&i@?@fi%@fifi@@@@é&@@@@@@@@@@@@g Q e 2z z/ M. to 6 P M. GIVE. GIVE to the Actors’ their efforts to entertain and, to help and amuse you. GIVE, ciation of show your appre- GEGHBEDRED E1T:) Though this store is striving to salistaction. we suggest early mornin thing is at its best then. °The hours ror many people and shorter as ea chased. Try to do your shopping & shopping for ev of the day will day passes with early. GLOVES: MAKE THEM YOUR SELECTION SENSIBLE FOR GIFTS and sure to to be found here in foreign and FRENCH KID GLOVES. two self or black stitching, also 50 a pair. SLIP-ON GLOVES in wanted chamois and kid. Your choice at WASHABLE GLOVES., pique and tan, grey, Newport, beaver and white, MOCHA GLOVES, one cl: tan, beaver and French grey, $2.75 (0§ LINED GLOVES, kid and mocha, fur lined, a complete stock of nice warm hand DOUBLE SILK GLOVES, two clasp, in black, white, $1.50 and $1.75 pair. . be appreciated domestic makes. clasp style, tan, grey black with self or ave with 10 kinds, Blarritz style. 50 to $7.98 pai prix seam sewn. 50 pa 50 a pa with fleece lined, and HYLO SLIPPERS FOR MEN AND WOMEN These very comfortable Foot Coverings are be turned up about the ankle. FOR MEN we have them in grey, $2.50 to $3.50. FOR WOMEN. the color choice -is greater, rose with fawn color, tan and brown, light $2.25 and $2.50 pair. FOR CHRISTMAS what could about it and decide on “Hylo’'s, made i can wine color, old bi There blue you get better for SHOP EARLY, CHRISTMAS BUT THREE WEEKSAWAY serve every one of its patrons to their their white p style, pique and prix seam coverings. him erybody, and eve seem all 100 short gifts not pur- All that's bhest brown and white, stitching. $2.50 strap wrist in one clasp style, in sewn grey, knit wool lining, grey, brown and and LedetofotolatolotetotedotolofeRelofeotototoRe 1) n comfy style & ue, and tan, priced & lavender. with fawn and old and o & B & or her. Think HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED & Ko OI" US. homestead Considerable furniture that was used in the da. when the hotel was running was auctioned off. The old hotel will De within a few days. BERLIN NEWS DEPOT CHANGES ARE - i Berlin's prominent citizen New Haven Roa&rActs on Request | of First Selectman but a ory Bowling Alley that the car station for harn would the proposed be used as fire equip- | been shelved for the time | the bowling alley building is the right beihg and suggested Mhe AN length and width y for two good allevs, it is pointed out, RED FLAG SEEN IN TOWN! ana it would not require a iarge | amount of money to secure the prop- | erty for that purpose. The idea of a | community house does not seem to { find much !'v vor among Berlin resi- Barn Into | dents. as the cost of upkeep would be | too heavy The bowling alley propo- Alleys—Other Iuteresting | sition has been suggested as a good : s { substitute for a club house. News ltems bout Town. 1 Loses $100. Joseph Neary, Beckley railroad pot as requested by Selectman R. M.!in money and a $50 Liberty Griswold several weeks ago in a letter [ which were stolen from the gate- to the superintendent of the company. | house, Wednesday. There is no idea W ow lights are heing installed from the as to Who took the money, as no onc Kensington bridge to the depot to! was seen prowling around. Someone make it safer for passengers getting | is alwavs on the job at on and alighting from trains. 1o much inconvenience has resulted to passengers on ageount of the lack of lighting facilities at this point. The{ 2company cannot build the stairway| There leading from the track level bn lh':[ i | But It W joneer’s Flag— Want to Change Car Bowling Neary The make improvements at New has ted 1o | the Berlin Haven road gatetender at crossing, is out the $30 Bond, de- | I for anyone to rob the place. Minstrels Tonight. will be an minstrel show at the Kast the Berlin fair members of community Kensington bridge to the street as| this evenit All of proposed by Selectman Griswold as| the troupe reside in the there is a serious lack of the necessary | and there will be many “knocks, “wherewithal {is rumored. Tomorrow evening the A letter was program will consist entirely of danc- Griswold from ing. music o be furnished by setting | Berlin orchestra. Bolton-Kasica Post. The first troupe of can at 8 part that received by Supt. Meehan vester- orth the reasons why all ghe much neceded improvements could not be immediately attended ta. The letter reads as follows Hartford. Conn., Mr., R. M. Griswold, First Selectman and Kensington, Conn Sir Selectman the day rehearsal of Bolton-Kasic: Legion, the minstrel post, Ameri- will be held this evening o'clock. All inténding to take should be at Kingo's block at hou Dec. 3, 1919 | | | ! Health Officer, Dear Referring to your communication nri recent date, with reference to certain aenditions at Berlin station, I assura you that T appreciate vour calling {hese mtters to my attention and with reference to the stairway suggested, would advise that it will not be possi- hle for us to take immediate action on | half ton of this subject for, as vou will readily re- | gold; E. . Belcher, of \lize, expenditures of this nature must| D. Gorman, one-half barrel of be previously provided for and neces- | Thomas Ensign, $10 in zold. sary appropriation made to cover such East Berlin Items. i#{stallations and this. coupled with the : lateness of the would seem sty el advisable to defer action until a later | taken to the New aa suffering from a With reference to reported to bhe regarding drainage, | covery. St e Lol i On Sunday afternocon, from 3 yealizing importance of the sub-|6 o'clock there will be an informal ject, we arranged and have in- | reception for Mr. Mason, the new #luded in items for which appro-| lay-reader at St. Gabriel’s church, at priations are o be requested to cover | the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archer the mecessary work during the coming | Walsh the subject of drainade at Ber- he above Prize Winners. Announcerent evening of the recent Acorn ning prizes Trehy, umbr was prize carntval were as follows: J. lla, Joe Padelli. coal; A. A. Riley, maude winners at Those Jast the win- M. one. $5 in cigar flour; box Mrs. who Britain paralytic making was hospital shock s rapid season. it vour susgestion re- agree that this | attention, and until the the vear lin. In connection with the lights on the platform. I have arrang- ed to have additional lights installed immediately and unless something un- | Inoved in the transpires in the meantime, | vacated by will be started on this in-| Who has additional lights during | the winter. weel William you that, as mentioned, we | Soithington vour communication and George ire always open and glad to receive [ is stopping in sich suggestions and will endeavor in | with friends every way to make such arrangements 1t Berlin as will meet ‘'with yvour ap- yroval on the items referred {o. Auction Sale Today. The auctioncer #@nd his flag were -in Berlin today at the Flannery | thermometer reached 12 here this morning Berlin Briefs. Fred additional Mr. and Mrs. Schotield Damon place recenily Mrs. Josephina Damon removed to Hartford for have oresec e work ftaliation of the present Bulkeley on Homan spent the day in I assure business. appreciate New the Haven week_end street of town for on Hudson Kel Marjorie day for Florida where she the winter with relatives. Thomas Winters left last sington Items. Miss Moore leaves will Sun- spend red evening mem- \ short time ago mention was mada | ment for Berlin. his proposition has | 1 the gatehouse | Hither- | and this fact would make it difficult | old-fashioned | !fm- Chicago ‘where he will | next two weeks on a busin spend frip. the Dollar linery Day at Co.—Advi. Goldenblum Mil- REDUCE MAIL RA Congressma Al ¢ Would Lower *cond Class Matter. Dec mail Prices on Washington, Reduction of second class on publica- tions without tem of changing the zone sys- computing ng confents, L bill rvates on advertis- was proposed by today in introduced ess, republican, Representative who said him by the Ameri- Publishers’ associa- Rosewater, Omaha, Neb Ohio, Was submitied to can Newspaper tion. Victor president. Congressional cost of handlin investigation of fhe second class mail and e system of assessing charges also Was proposed. Reading sections of publication would be charged one and one-quarter cents a pound under {he bl and the adveriisement charges would be graduated, according to the parcel post zones, charges heginning with one and ome-quarter cents for the first zone and increasing one-qu ter of a cent for each zone travers CHRISTMAS IN THE ARMY. Govt. Is Taking Steps to P Men With Washington, Dec. 5.—War ment preparations for the Christmas entertainment of the men of the army at home and abroad today re- ported well advanced. [nough {ur- and chicken to provide Christmas dinners for the entire force in France and Germany are already on the way to the army base port at Antwerp. In addition the Red Cross will fill the “stocking” of every American sol- dier in France and Germany with candy. tobacco and other useful ar ticles. Similar provisions wre expect- ed for the men in Siberia. In the United States furloughs prob- ably will be granted fo all men within travéling distance of their homes. ovide Its Fighting Good Cheer. were key NIAGARA OPEN DOOR FOR REDS, Officials at Buffalo Ingress From Canada. Unable to Washington, and other undesirable practically an open door to the United States through Canada becausc of an inadequate patrol along the Niagar: river boundary. J. T. Cronin. immi gration inspector at Buffalo. told the house immigration commitiee. Lack of men and equipment revented any attempt at inspection, he which would stop their ingress in private boats. freight frains and automobiles. The immigration service does not pay well enough to atfract good men. Cronin said, advocating readjustment of salaries More than 2,000 aliens subject to deportation are confined in asylums for the insane in the United States at this time, the committee was told. Dec. 5.-—Anarchists aliens have sai N MAY BECOMI JURORS IN NEW YORK. New York. Dec. 5 An order re- quiring the board of assessors to show cause why women should not be qual- ified jurors and their names vied the jury list, vesterday obtained by Julia V. Grilli, an ney, from Justice Scudder in Brook- Iyn supreme court. The woman law- yer contended that present jury li are “inadequate, insufficient and legal.” wWoM as car- on atior- il- PLAINVILLE NEWS | SRRl il Al Bl GROWD ATTENDS FIREMEN’S BAZAAR | Success Wili Crown Efiorts of Local “Smoke Eaters” FACTORY OFFICE CHANGED | dard Steel and Bearing Company Moves Clerks Into Main Building— Southington Truck Wrecked on the Highway—Other Items. ' The Firemen's bazaar opened with a bang last night at the Trumbull tory, a record crowd beir and the receipts for the mounted higher than ever The entertainment was furnished by St Mary's lady minstrels from South- ington. The girls are good singers and they also furnished amusement, much of which was derived from jokes wim- ed at local characte Although the factory larger than any place in which the firefighters have heretofore held their fair, it was overcrowded and it {hought that it would he impossible accommodate the crowd. Only one fac- present, evening before addition is was o | depart- Stop | was | flaor of the building is being used. The canvassers were busy among tho crowds and it was evident from the receipts thal war prosperity ha not entirely disappeared. There ar a number of booths placed avound the sides of the dance floor and they did a land office business last night. The sugar booth proved the most pop- ular, a crowd being around it all the time, so that it was almost impossible to reach the counter. People who won the coveted five pound packages registered elation in every case. The evening was' cancluded with dancing which was enjoyed by a large crowd. The floor of the building has been mades fit for dancing and its size made it very popular last evening. Music was furnished by Guzzo's or- chestra from New Britain. The fair will continue tonight tomerrow night. Bristol talent furnish the entertainment this ning and the program will be i charge of Mrs. Anna Bree. Vocal and instrumental selections and dancing will be included in the program. A targe crowd will be present from Br tol The and will eve- largest attendance is expected on Saturday evening when the fair will el The drawing for about 30 prizes in money and articles of value will take place on that night. Secre- tary Morton received answers to invitations to various fire companies in the state and the following towns will represented Unionvill Last Hartford, Milldale. West Hart- ford and Burnside. Tt is estimate that about 200 visiting firemen will be in attendance on Saturday night. The answer from the Burnside depart meni was received this morning. Tt was feared that it would he impossible io accommodate the Saturday night crowd. but these fears were allayed vesterday when Captain John Trum- bull, in a talk with Seeretary Morton, stated that if it were possible within such a short time to get the second floor of the building ready it will be placed at the disposal of the fire de- partment. If this plan is carried out it will aid materially in accommodat- ing the final rush and in making the fair a great success. The department, ton, wishe the Trumbull has through Mr. Mor- 10 express its gratitude to | Electric company for its aid in making the fair. if not a success, | a possibility. ‘The Grange hall, the onlv one in Plainville. would not a commodate one-third of the crowd which attended last night Change Office Location. The local plant of the Standard | Steel & Bearings. Inc., has removed its office to the main’ building. The office was formerly contained 1in’n small building situated close fo the | trolley tracks. The main building now contains both the factory office and the main office. This change will eu- able the factory office to keep in closer touch with the main office and will| ve time for the employes Auto Breaks Down. automobile truck owned by the Gould company of Southingion and driven by Percival Welch of that town skidded off the New Britain road vesterday afternoon and one of the wheels of the machine collapsed. The axle was broken off clean. Weleh es- capcd without injury Business Men Meet. A meeting of the Plainville and Improvement association was helid last evening at 8 o'clock in the club rooms Tmportant business was transacted i Demand for Seals. Plainville bas placed large for the Red Cross Christmas seals, the proceeds from the sale of which ave used to fight the white plague. The school children are unusually success ful in selllng them. 85 per cenl. of 1he proceeds go to the local chapter to aid in the fight against tuberculosis Brief Item. My, and Mrs. George W. Bartlelt New Britain avenue are veceiving con- eratulations on the birth of a daugh- ter. Dollar linery Co.—Advt. An Business Day at Goldenblum il YALIL MAN IS NAMED HEAD OF “DEKES" FRAT i New York, Dec The 1920 con- | vention of Delta Kappa Epsilon fra { ternity will be held in Cuba, President Menocal's invitation having been ac- cepled, it was announced at the open ing of the fraternity’s 7ith annual convention in this city. President Menocal has offered the “dekes” a | warship to tuke them from New York | to Havana. | Bvans Woollen of Yale was clected | undergraduate president of the con vention. Officers of the general fra ternity were all re-elected. DECEMBEk s, 1919, teiger-Vedder Company - Successors to C. S, Hills & Co There is no doubt about Harttord this being the best time to buy your suit for the winter—and t here’s no better place than here— Our Stocks of The SON's newest models plainly (aijored and richly teinumed with fur woman conld desive is here af A\nother attractive broken—there are no odds and have your size—but those sclectin ings, The Christmas Stocks of Negligees and Silk Underwear are Ready— These are dainty negligees in figured Chency sitks and satin—also lovely garments of crepe de chine. Ganton crepes and of sillk and Georgette combined—some are sim- ple and plain, others very elaborately trimmed—at prices as Jow as $8.50 and as h 1.00, SILIK NIGHTGOWNS, ENVELOPE CHEMISE, CAMI- SOLES., BLOOMERS AND SKIRTS—all are in eadiness for the holiday shopper. Their Deauty although we might add, they are far due to our buying them carly. is most below interestin normal prices newest novelties—30e¢ to BOUDOIR CAPS in th - * In Christmas boxes, —the pric feature is that ends cavly most colors and vihiing in a that are vidicutously low the ortments arc very garment is desirable will most appreciate these Do Your Gift Shopping Early Everywhere the and red of the holly nods and in- vites Holi- areen you to enjoy our day Displays. It is & that this visible reminder store is veady for your Gift shopping and that this Gift shopping season has well commenced., Steiger-Vedder Company e In the Baby Carriage Lies the New Interest for New “Dry” Parental Mind, says Rector. From the high-ball to the high bawl. from thc stationary any bar to the perambulatory baby coach- the for the saloon in Rev. Melville K Holy Spirit cated in the heart of which made a certain mous—the Rronx Responding to an invit the Nation-Wide Campaign of Episcopal Church for for saloor substitutes. Rev. Mr Bailey, postulating thai whai is nceded in the prohibition ¢ is a new interest to upy the mals mind. lays it down the result of twentyv-five vea study of the question that in the baby-carriage literally lies that new interest which ~ will divert the parental mind from all thought of the saloon Says Rev. Mr. Bailey. who is bard at work in the interest of the Nation-Wide Campaign of the not he a total absiaine Episcopal Church to raise. $42,000, really grand 000 to expand its work in nity has taken g field and play its full part in build- mind there is little ro ing a new order out of the present that complexus of chaos: “Where the passion of pa- ical enjoyment w ternity is thoroughly arcused it saloog.” dominates a man's whole y And Rev. Mr. Bailey drives him to the greatest ci- to prove hls contention to succeed in labor or busi- who will go into the d t impells him to cooperate which hc 1 his wife in making the home ing a photogr: a handsome and orderly abodr and recently it kindles in heart. a sort of ment embalmed barbaric pride in the young whelp A squadron that is being wheeled about in the in front of a bi baby-carriage. The father may all sorts of by mahog his is real substitute the opinion of [—--""& ==---~ Bailey, Vica which is To- that section cocktail Mission, fa- tion of the suggestions oc. as but when the passion of pater- every his sacial ar ener ministers, with fabrics— uit that any still