New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 24, 1919, Page 12

New BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, G. Fox & Co. Hartford Store Open Until 9 o’Clock Tonight We Wish You All -~ AMERRY | CHRISTMAS 4 NOTE: Holiday Goods at very great re- ductions, will be placed on sale beginning i, j | Friday. For special prices on Coats, Suits, Dresses, Millinery and other merchandise SEE FRIDAY PAPER 10 PER CENT INCREASE All lots of the Russwin Land Co. will be increased 10 per cent in price on dan. 1, 1920. Better secure your lot now. Liberal terms. H. D. HUMPHREY KREAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE, 273 MAIN 8T, ROOM 263 Open Eaturday and Monday evenings. MONEY TO LOAN ON GOOD REAL ESTATE JNO. P. MAGUIRE GENERAL ' CONTRACTOR —HEAVY HAULAGE— Office and Yard:—331 Stanley Street. Telephone 115-4 r——————————————————————————————————————————— FORMER SLAVE IN ROLE OF ST. NICK | Aged Darkey Visits Confederate Vet- cran’s Home With Christmas Present—War Time Story. Atlanta, Dec. 24.—Bill Yopp, former slave, held hiy annual reunion at the soldiers’ home here today with the old warriors of the contederacy and Bill, us usual, brought along a little Christ- s IIL lor cach of them. The aged negro has been providing the gitts tor years, partly with his own money and party Lrom dimes collected ureand ms homie neur Macon, whers | ne had become known as “ten cent Batl. st summer the Georgia legis- lature 1 makimg appropriations tor 1920 provided u spectal fund to carry on Bill's work, and as this is probably the last time the old darkey will play Suanta Claus at the home Governor Dorsey and other state officials ar- 1angeed to be present. Bill started nis custom of brighten- ing Christmas for the old soldiers when he returned to Georgiu ten years ago and found that his old master, Captain Thomas M. Yopp, was an in- wate of the home. Captain Yopp, whose 93 years have pinned him al- most helpless to his bed, tells a story of how Bill, his 15 year old body ser- | vant, rescued him wounded from the battlefleld and nursed him back to strength. TRADE SCHOOL BURNS L Worcester Institution Closed for Holi- days is Damaged to the Extent of Several Thousand. Worcester, Mass.,, Dec. 24.-—The girls’ trade school here was burned out by a fire that caused a loss of sev- eral thousand dollars today. While the origin of the blaze has not been deter- mined, it is thought the fire started in a pile of soft coal used for heating purposes near the boiler. When the tiremen reached the building flames had broken through the roof ahd a second alarm was sent in, as the First Unitarian church was in danger. The school building, a three story brick structure was closed yesterday for the Christmas vacation. KELLOGG—BIRGE NUPTIALS The wedding of T. Henry Kellogg of New Haven, formerly of this city, and Miss Racheal Birge of Bristol, will be solemnized at 6 o'clock this evening at the home of the bride. A number of local people will be, in attendance. The bridegroom is manager of the Cannecticut Genera] Insurance com- pany’s office in New Haven. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE FOR SALE—Several good building Iots, right in the growing section of the city; 4 minutes from trolley. Inquire at 150 Shuttle Meadow Ave. 12-10-12d4 i 1919. = | If you are out of work, ! if you want help, use The it over daily. The Clas- sified Column is the most inexpensive form of ad- vertising. Use it regu- larly., It will bring you results \ asdvertiser money. CLASSIFIED | 1c a Word inimum Charge CASH IN ADVANCE. This is not a question of credit. billing and postage cost more than the price of the litile advt, and in eliminating this werk we save the 15¢. Bookkecping, Serviceable used cars are in good demand. If you intend to sell your car this fall, a small advt. in the Classified column will bring you customers. Don’t waste time hunting prospects. Find them in the Want Advt. way. Herald’s Classified Col- [—— umn. Every reader looks i WANTED—FIMALE HELP for general house- good wages, six rooms, two family, telephone 1856-4. WANTED—Maid worlk, in WANTED—A first class cook, steady work, good wages paid. Herald. WANTED- Apply M room. st class cook at once. Metty, Park Hotel dlnmb WAN Great street. D—A bookkeeper. Western Market, Apply at 63 Main 12-19-12d i | WANTED, CLERK—Young lady for | clerical position in local factary. | Good pay. Applications desired now but position will be held for right party until after holidays. Ap- ply Box Clerk, 24 12-20-1w WANTED—Two girls, willing to worl: a few hours a day. Apply House- keeper at N. B. General hospital. -13-tf over 16 for ad- Swift $§ Co. 12-13-tf WANTED—A young man years, good opportunity vancement. Andrews, Commercial street. bookkeeper, with some xnowledge of stenography. Good steady posi- tion to right party. Corbin Russwin Store, Corner Park and Elm. ’ 11-12-t¢ T ST v—————rr LOST LOST—Monday a pocketbook con- taining large sum of money and valuable papers including army discharge of owner. Return to Herald Office. Reward. il 4-iax LOST—An old-fashioned broock on Stanley street between Church and Chestnut streets. Val- uel by owner as an heirloom. $5.00 reward for its return to E. A. Loomis, 295 Chestnut St. 12-24-2dx 'URNISHED ROOMS FURNISHED ROOMS—We have one room for a gentleman. 45 Walnut St. 12-24-34dx Merry Christmas to Everybody in New Britain If you haven’t bought a home fer your family for a Christmas present, make a New Year’s resolution to do so—Youll start 1920 RIGHT. Consult us-about it. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. ! 373 marN ST e FOR QUICK RETURNS USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS PHON E 343 ROOMS 305-¢ BANK BLDG. ‘The Hardward City Loan Corporation 140 MAIN ST. Telephone 1790 Building Loans to Employees of New Britain Industries. Consult H. J. Foiren, Manager. For Sale Desirable Property on Franklin Square. Schultz & Costello, Inc., 242 Main St Practical Chrlstmas Presents Useful Drawing sets something to train your boy for life work. Most complete line in the city. Freehand Drawing Equipment. Pens, Pencils, Fountain Pens, Ever-sharp Gold and Silver Pencils. How about a Corona Typewriter for the home. 72 WEST MAIN ST. TEL. 612 New Britain Typewriter Exchange, 72 West Main Street Bl FOR SALE Splendid building lots right on East Main stréet with all improve- ments in at the etart. H. N. LOCKWOOD Real Estate & Ins. Room 407 City Hall MERRY CHRISTMAS TO 'YOU ALL. Doherty will help you to have a Merry Christmas by supplying you with the finest Poultry on the market, consists ing of Michigan Turkeys, Vermont Turkeys, Native Chickens, Fowl, Broil- ers, Guinea Chickens, Geese, Ducks, finest Steer Beef, Native Veal, Eastern Cut Pork, Spring Lamb, Fresh Shoul- ders, Spare Ribs, Sausage Meat, Salt .Tongue, H. C. Tripe. Fancy Baldwin and Greening Apples, Grape Fruit, Sunkist Oranges, Fancy Lemons, Lay- er Raisins, Figs, Datcs, Grapes, Mixed Nuts, Silver Skin Onionfl C. Berries, ‘Walnut Meats, Jordan Almonds, Let- tuce and Celery, Everything that is good at Doherty’s, 406 Arch St., Tel. 1446. Bailey & Brown HEAVY TRUCKMEN. LOCAL AND LONG HAULING 221, P. O. Box 92 Phone 2 wBrita National Butter Company TO OUR CUSTOMERS:— Owing to the ENORMOUS IN- CREASE IN RENT which the new owners of the building we occupy have demanded of us, we are compelled to give up our store and shall close it saturday Night, December 27. A suit- able location for our business is not available at the present time so we are storing our fixtures until therc is onc when we will open again. It is with the keenest regrct that we an- nounce this move but no one can pay the rent demanded of us and live. We wish to express our thanks to a gen- erous public for their loyal support during the many years we have done business in this city and hope we may have the opportunity of serving them again in the future. National Butter Company 133 MAIN ST, l LOST—In Fair Dept. store, small pocketbook containing sum of mon- ey and receipts. Return to Herald Office. Reward. 12-24-24 STRAYED from home, dark brindle French bulldog; white on his breast. Name, Frenchy. Bat eared, short tail. Harness with license and oné bell. Baby’s pet. Finder return to 100 Franklin street and receive re- ward. 12-23-2dx LOST—Small gold watch and fob marked M. C. $5 reward cheerfully given. Philip Bonenfant, Johnson St., Maple Hill 12-28-3dx LOST—A packetbook containing sum of money Saturday night on Main street. TFinder return to 180 Hart- ford Ave., or call 888. rd. LOST—Saturday night, theater, Herald. near Fox's a brown glove. I\eturn to Reward. 2-22-8dx ! FOUND. I"OUND—A sum of money. Owner may have same by praving property and paying for advt. J. M. Hallinan, 142 Main St. 12-24-24 We hope your Christmastide is glad— The merriest you've ever had. ] During this season of the year when everybody's heart strings and pursc strings being touched by the! spirit of human fellowship we wish are you and your family and your auto speedy, punctureless Christ. mas—a joyous present a merry, -and . future prospects for everybody. CENTRAL AUTO STATION 236 MAIN €T, TEL. 1544, WANTED—Experienced double entry" amethyst e W - VS WANTED-—MALE HELP 1 [ WANXNTEL Steaay S B 1. Hibbard Co, 60c¢ per hour. ' Club building. vard: also two men Brockway truck. M. Irving Jester, as helpers on Good wages paid. 24 Dwight Cour )—TFord r Llmer Auto C pair man at once. Main 23-3dx APPRENTICE WANTED—Large lo- cal manufacturing concern wan yaung man over 1%, having had at least two vears in Idigh school, learn electrical trade. Reply, stat- ing age, education, p | ment, etc. Box 3K, WANTED—Machine hands. Flannery Co., Whiting St. B 12-19-tf BOOKKEEPER—Young soms experience. Good E its competent man. giving some particulars about your- self, salary expected, Box 1025, city. All replies strictly confidential. 12-18-6d man of positio WANTED—One first-class grocery clerk; married man preferred. Doherty’s Market, Arch St. 12-15-tf ! ) WANTED—Potter chine operators. around men. A No. 1 plumber and tinner. Inside work. Cleveland au- tomatic screw machine men. Highest wages. Ideal working conditions. Steady work. Standard Steel and Bearings Incorporated, Plainville, Conn, 12-22- and Johnson ma- First class all WANTED--Carpenters and la- borers for Housework. Steady work. Winter job. Apply to MR. CORBIN, Superintendent, West Street, New Britain, Conn. 12-22-6dx e TO R WANTED—Two men to work in coal | to! ious employ- | Must | condi- tion. e iai street. Owner’s Telephone, 1981-4 12-19-6dx NOTICE—I will upright piano, ten months ago. Cheap for This is an opportunity offered. Piano is perfect, sounds the same as when ] bought it. No one to play it reason for selling. Tel. 1186-13. sell my costing over cash. seldom looks and NOTICE — Painting, paperhanging. Speclal discounts during January, February. —Ilarry F. Crusberg, 63 Greenwood St. Call 1063-23. 24-9dx NAGL. SANITARIUM ana privaie fespital, 50 Cedar street. Quiet lo- catien, excellents surroundings, free from institutional atmosphere; close individual attention assured: all doctors courteously recognized. Rates $20 per week upward. Con- ducted solely by Mary E. Nagls, R. N, graduate Brookln Wyckoft Heights Hospital. 9-23-eo0d-tt NOTICE—Electric rented ($1.26 promptly. Tel. 2079. vacuum cleaners per day) delivered Satisfaction guaranteed. 12-10--tf-eod I HEREBY make application for payment of balance on my lost Pass Book No. 1165 or request that a duplicate Pass Book be issued. I agree to advertise three times in a local newspaper In accordance with the law, and wait six months from the day of first insertion for the issuance of a duplicate book. N. Laraja & Co. 12-17-24-31 NELSON GARAGE—Tel. 262-13. Ex- pert auto repairing. Electric start- er and generator trouble a special- ty. - Welding al]l metals. Nels J. Nelson, Prop. tear 160 Arch | street. 12-22wix ALEX AUTO SUPPLY CO. saves you 40 to 50 per cent. an tires and tubes, A full line ‘of accessories, specializ- ing on Ford parts. Whoiesale to garagemen. 86 Arch St. 12-20-9dx NOTICE—Hartford Chimney Cleaning and Repairing Co. All kinds of roof painting and roaf repairing. Work promptly attended to. guaranteed. 258 Oak St., ain, Conn. New Brit- 12-20-6dx e —— et SITUATION WANTED. WANTED—By High school boy, work during vacation; outside work pre- ferred. 88 Wallace street. 12-22-3dx FOR SALE—MISCELLANEOUS, FOR SALE—One Concord buggy, one double harness, one heavy harness, one cow due soon, one heifer, one | calf. A. W. Mason, Shuttle Meadow avenue. Tel. 1856 12-24-d3 12-24-d1x | USED CAR SAL Satisfaction j - AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE—Late model Kissel Se- dan, newly painted, new tires, just completely overhauled. We are sac- rificing this for the low sum $1,660 in order to make room for new Studebakers. Jester's, 193-1% Arch St., Phone 81L. 12-11-tf FOR SALE—A model, with a self- used cnly fi mont condition. Practically Adlivess Box Iord 16. couplet, latest Has been excellent IFord 1919 6, Vim truclk; touring; 1918 1916 Overland touring. Tha Co., 86 Arch 2-24-64 1919 Oldsmobile Maxwell roadster; touring: 1916 Ford Hardware City Motor St. Phone $03. FOR SALE—1918 Dodge touring, new paint, new cord tires, new gypsy top with plate glass windows _in rear. This is an extraordinary good buy for the low sum of $775. Jes- ter's, Phone 811-342. Ask for He- ber Jester: 12-24-tf USED CARS Must Be Sold at Once. Compare Our Prices. Buy Direct. Save Sub-Agents’ TOURINGS: 1919 Oldsmobile 1918 Buick 6 1918 Overland 1917 Mitchell \Ldah 1914 Oakland 1917 Buick ROADSTERS: 1918 Buick 1917 Buick 1913 Little 4 . 1913 Marathon 4 .. Ford Chassis . TRUCKS: Denmo Ford Delivery. Ford Ton Trk. Stewart Buick ‘Overland Ford Form-a Truck Albove Cars ']‘z\]\en in Trade for New Oldsmobiles. OLDSMOBILE CO OF HARTFORD, INC. Profits. ..$1,700.00 950.00 650.00 950.00 350.00 675.00, 650.00 850.00 1915 1919 1916 191¢ 1918 1917 USED CARS It will pay you to look over our Second-Hand Cars before purchasing. 1919 American b - Passenger,, Touring. 1915 Overland Touring. 1917 Ford Coupe, 'practical« ly new tires. 1918 Ford Delivery in best mechanical condition. 1916 Ford Touring. Many Others. NEW CARS For Immediate Delivery: G - Passenger TO RENT—A 3-room rent at 44 Carl- ton street. Inquire B. Goldberg, 38 Lafavette street or phone 1766. 2-24-d3x TO RENT—A 2 story building, suit- able for light manufacturing or storage. Inquire B. Goldberg, 38 Laffayette St 12-24-d3x — At a Court of Probate held at New Britain within and for the Probate District of Berlin in the County of Hartford and State of Connecticut, on the 23rd day of December, A. D., 1919. Present, Bernard F. Upon the exhibition to of Lhe .igreement \vheleb\ first pa)l. gives in adeption Clarence H. Maxon and Mrs. Fannie Maxon of New Britain, Conn., of the second part, & minor female child, Evelyn Mary Aldinger, under the age of fourteen years to wit:. Two vears and eleven months of age, residing in the Town of New Britain to become theirs by adoption, it is Ordered: That a hearing upon said agreement be had at the Probate Of- fice in said New Britain, on the 31st day of December, A. D, 1919, at 9 o’clock in the fcrenoon; and that no- tice be given to all persons interested to appear at said hearing and show cause, if any they have, why said agreement shovld not be approved, by publishing a copy of this order in the New Britain Herald, a newspaper . having a circulation in said district, | and by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-post of the Town of New Britain in the County of Hart- ford, in the State of Connecticut, nearest to the place of residence of said child, at least six days before the day hereinbefore assigned by this Court for said hearing. BERNARD F. to M GAFFNEY, Judge. Building—Repsaing. LEAVITT & HAYES, INC. BUILDERS IN WOOD, BERICK, STEEL AND CONCRETE. Repairs of all kinds. 9 Court St. Telephones Iew Britain, Conn, 2244 1918 FOR SALE—Daily, milk. Tel. 73. 60 quarts of new 12-22-d3x FOR SALE—Cord wood, length. Leon F. street. sawed any Liegey, 208 North 12-16-24dx WANTED—Scnographers in- terested in insurance. Per- manent Address Box work. Stenograriler, Herald. WANTED—Furnished roonis for light housekeeping. Address J. Smith, 64 Church St. 12-23-2dx TWANTED—Second mortgage of $1200. ‘Will pay 10 per cent bonus. Good security. Address Herald Box Se- curity 14. 22-3dx WANTED—Pastry Beloin. cook at Hotel 12-15-tf I WILL BUY ALL KINDS OF JUNK AND SECOND HAND FURNITURE. ‘Will Pay 3c Ib. For Rags. L. ZELDES Tel. 389-23 138 OAK STREET Doctor J. M. Klein Office, Booth Block, 259 Main St. Offite Hours, 2to 4 P. M., 7to 8 P. M Other Hours by Appointment, Telephone 2308-2 — 2306-3 . House, 21 FRANCIS ST, Two Maxwell Tourings. One Maxwell 4 Door Sedan. Demonstration by Appointment. HONEYMAN AUTO SALES CO. Dealers for Maxwell Motor Cars, 18 Main St. Tel. 2109. 12-17-tf RUSSELL P. TABOR., INC,, sale at his service station, nut street,” New Britain, i-ton Republic truck, condition, with express bow top, $900. has for 10 Chest Conn.: 1 first class, body and 1 1-ton Ford, long wheel base with express body and canopy top, $3 1 1-ton worny drive 1918 Ford with express body’ and cab, $450. 1 1917 Vim withf panel body, §350. 12-13-godx WANTED! First Class Electricians, None Other Need Apply Mulvihill& BoyleElec. Co. 287 MAIN STREFET. Apprentice Wanted. Large local manufacturing conce wants young man over 16 years, hay ing had at least years in Higif school, to learn clectrical trade. Re ply, stating age. employment to Box A30, Herald Of Py cducation, previo fice,