New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 5, 1920, Page 6

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Tiehe ° oreln T AGAIN. opening sessiou of the touse of sentatives, after its Christinas scheduled for today, de ¥s, which ave, as Diec resistance. the bt Victor E He was refused his Fifth and, upon - to decide t once, upon Wi it ed trom . the ~onsin is pre by the second time. esstonal District, will be fessmen frowned for the upon, we suppose, the chos Milwaukee | to return to remain s it ill have s district will unrepre until such a time & decides L upon candidates who have not disloyalty the tion in bharged with to the organ which It h of ish to sit. been said that not be another special | quently the district | vould o t have o Congressman until the aty two Years have elapsed s upon which we may expect iate wction in the two hous , of which ther the ition bii to the attitude of foubt vs, railroad legislation and The League of Nations| 1\ may sprin but there have been no e the cariy us mi- a. into the fore % of compromise in nces on the subject. ng the most urgent legislation iege of partisanship will be the lof proceedings. Struggles for | hntage upon every will be the order of the day conceivable | ressing Dbills arve off the slate. nning of a year in which a tial eléction is to held | f certain that the struggle is to | ind hard. Advantages gained | | count greatly for the advo- hen it comes time for the 1 h of candidates at the conven- June. iscouraging that the time for 4s coming about just when | the most need for impartial | jindered consideration of the needs. The political parade four years is acceptable to the of the people of the United hder ordinary but in such a shape now that we ely afford to reflect too long platforms of the candidates, | I time to spare | be conditions, have not. the ir various causes. There are g influence the nesses and our own homes. Iy the politicians must have on of campaign. advocating the t Administr: to the people for a vote; Jat would be a contradiction stitution to allow a *hold- but it seems a | at work, which problems of our own We are by keeping of | tion without re- we ninistration, te of time to hold an elec- how. 1t v that| not be the interest that has | been of the is sufe to sa the rule, despite the | political trumpets. i | QUAKE IN MEXICO, ! ' vielent nature seems to en out in a new rashion. n respects to the land itself. - more than the from death list is reported the the volutions. is ! veral it i< possible 1o repair lines llec be related ications and ¢ The of disaster to uls r to early reporis the cen- disturbance was the vol- ba, thongh there are no violent eruption from that fpmage was done in numer- shock heing mainly territory which included places and Mexico City is imharmed. Death lists in enties arc being reported, he three the ch shocks, was the most extreme sea off Vera Cruz is said een violently disturbed. report of ity of loss of life from at life, this writing. whatever it was, lored, even though it was | vhere humanity discounts e very outset. The value | by scarcely been lost rds, but npathize with them is not great, we can as to the origin of these may not but be it science will announce, in ded faghion, a very rea- fascin- to the average man, | dinary I events which lead to the cla ! ments in the bosom of the earth. The !V or | familiarity { than | port, | Rocky sonable theory as to whence came the shocks. In the course of time we shall bhave probably cov- the formation, treatise, in a ering this episode or destruction, of the glohe, tssued by those who are well-versed in disturb- ances of the earth and more capable of making explanation than is the or- howev h T Meanwhile our imagination may picture sh of ele imagination of the Indian natives was much so that the immensely stirred. so the end of world their shrine by T to cleanse their preparation for the meeting they accepted and journeyed to im- pelled ar, souls of sin in their Makenr. greater, our that Our enlightenment with is history tells us a shaking of the earth is too common for accepting it as the end of all mat- But still, has It ter, we wonder what Zone on. is possible that vift the surface of the earth, under the in have into contact heat discharged earth through ing come the trom the center of the another vent than has yet been evident. The steam created has discharged itself some- where and the break gave the shocks, From ihence we may proceed as far as we please. Possibly a new land has sprung somewhere in the thrown from below by up ocean, the ex- there is the plosion, possibly in the bottom of give greater depths than new chasm sea, which will Possibly an aren o undermined any known. land been drop into the waters, or has dropped. All still it is all possible, that has and will this conjecture, the sms and its moun- of that our is way with its cha formed. globe, tain peaks was millions hotter was spread over the earth but it is not impossi- tion period of years, when was it ble that changes of an abrupt nature At ating is now, before our eye: will tak place any rate such matters are fasci to imagine. HONORS TO LOCAL BOYS, War show less than 1 per cent. of the A. E. F. were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honof or the the department figures of the members Distinguished Service Cross, military decorations pestowed by Lhis‘ extraordinary heroism While been Aledal who republic for in action. no the Honor, soldier has awarded gressional of there been given of 4, Gettir nearer the 98 D. (. decorations given to Connecticut to Dy Britain. have a total have been 98 the D. S. C., out of for the ‘vnv.irc country. home we find that soldie seven were given New per Connecticut from e marched out Thus it appears that SINDNE N Cis fighters went to people who cent. given to Hardware City boy have of the New Britain reason to feel proud ments of their native sons on the field | of honor when it is explained that in the number of American decorations this cit New 13 this’ cita Connecticut, Hartford, bestowed in fourth. ranks only Haven with 1 .2 and Waterbury. and vespectively. exceed ies is larger than New 65.000 and And each of these ci our own home town. Britain, with its population around ,600 who entered the its | men ice, has « of D. Bridge- must these | considerably bigger city had 7 And that include foreign decora- vhich also s awarded its soldiers. it also be horne in mind figures do not tion, many of which were given local . has opened and the waters pour- | with | The forma- | that | Connecticut | Con- | ot | additional | achieve- | serv- | record even betier than the | boys. decorations a the American military re said by ithorities to rank high- | est of any country and the Congres- sional Medal of Honor is said to stand est of any possible award the famous Vietor corresponds io Dis- Dis- | Medol Dr: Distin- inguished Service Cro a of Honor given for 1d of [ very ction. T Aled with on the he guished Service often popu- | lariy confused the D. wwarded for conspicuous position of gre frus nd sponsibility, but zot on the tield action where the recipient’s life is necessarily endangered s in this state whose | Tk (Sh (615 1. Bridgeport, 7; Bristol, 1; Danbury, 1; The list of cit sons received the Ansonia, Center Brook, 1; Eagleville, 1: Tyme., 1: Elmwood. Fair- field Glastonbury, Glenbrook, e Litchfield, 1; Madison, 1: 1; Milford, 2: Meriden, | 1; Naugatuck, 1; 1: Guilford, 1; Hartfor Lake- side, 1; Manchester. New New Britain, New Haven, 1 Norfolk, 1: Norwdlk, 1; Hil, 1; Manchester, 4; l.ondon, Rockville, 1: Southbury, 1; South Thompsonville, ¢ 153 Warehouse Pt. W Hartford, 1: Haven, Westport, 1; West- Windsor, 1; Winsted. 1 i New -York leads the number of D. §. C. Torrington, 1; Waterbury, West ville, The nation st of the state in THE McMILLAN STORE, . Always Reliable ecial Sale of Wool Coatings OURR JANUARY wventy styles, such desirable 1 Kumfy ON 95 yard. SALE CLEARANCE nds Kloth, Melton Velour aad English Mixtures. TUESDAY ! COATINC about Wool Velours,- Silvertone, Values $4.50 to s A Priced $3.60 yard RHODESIN CLOTH SUITINGS ceptionally Good Wearing All-Wool “Sdfting. value $3.00 a ya Specially priced at, yard .. OF COATINGS AND WOOL DRESS GOODS Marked at quick clearance prices beforé inventory tunity to purchase lengths at a saving. § Your oppor- uitable for children’s wear. Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Garments FOR CHILDREN In sizes 1 to S. of Wec were fortunate in just recciving 10 dozen these Sleepers from the mills, Warm Outing Flannel Sleeping Carments for the Whole Family CHILDREN’S One-Picce Slecpers, 6 to 16 years, suit Two-Piece Pajamas, 8 to 18 ycars, suit Boys’ Night Shirts, value $1.50. Misses’ Nightgowns, Special at, each $1.49, $1. $1.98 $1.39 $1.79 $2.75 bocial, each $1.98, $2.25, MEN'S NIGHT SHIRTS of Heavy Flannel, cut long and full Each ......... oo PAJAM At Qur Garment Dept—2nd Floor PER CENT. OFFER! DRE SPECIAL COAT, SUIT, .. $1.59, $1.98, S - $2,00 DISCOUNT OFF ANY Your unrestricted choice of any garment from our large selection less this special discount, and yon get just the garment you want at a saving. Curtains and Curtain Materials SPECTALLY ‘PRICED FOR A FEW DAYS OUR STOCK OF FIGURED MADRAS, so desirable for pretty dra- peries, values to 69¢, prioed this week, yard 45¢ MADRAS CURTAINS, 21 yards long, handsome new designs, values to $3.98 pair, priced th week. pair CRETONNES, suitable for Pillows, Utility Boxes, etc., values up to 85¢ yard, this weck in two special lots— Onme Lot, yard 49c: Another Lot, yard . SPECIAL LOT OF COMFORTABLES, all dark patterns, all excep- tional values at this special price—each . . 83.98 decorations awarded its nien, with a His herd of cows walked through our of 613. Congr which linois D. ressional Likewise it leads with Medal to a total the onal of Honor, of went Empire state second, nine hoys. runs a clos with 40 honors and seven Ce s of Honor to the ofk in the M. hips while The navy gave D. 8. s who lost thei danger zone Now Zot one we know why Admiral Grayson He almost lost the President. The inalienable rights of grow the parlor dandruff, of care and a great amount Bolsheviks: hair, aspect leisure. to an of All of which will be denied the class. In jaii Lxcepting the latter, Becuuse they shave their heads. Dispensing with the hair and dan- drufr. Which destroys a “cultivated’” of care, Liffectively. UNCLE HORAC FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH. (Contributed by nes Shepa | Once Uncle Horace had a farm That spread far up and down. His house on Main strect and his barn Were known throughout the town. His oxen plodded o'er our roads ! an ancient cart In wliich he sat and” practiced well The cattle driver's ar l I [ | i { i | ! When pas i When 1 was nev {In arter streets, 1 W them ev'ry day Wending their way to outside fields Where his green pastures lay. They knew the way, vet in the rear His horse and wagon cams, And as he rode, if cows did lag He’d start them up again. [is men rode to and from their work In fields not ra % And to his home his oxen drew Great loads of new mown hay -He ratted beef and raised good pork And other things to eat. And they were A de nt piece of meat. sing by he always had A pleasant word to say. And we were glad that he and his Sc often passed our way. v settled here Of a November day, To my surprise, by my back door A golden pumpkin lax. "Twas Uncle Horace passing hy Who left that pumpkin ther In barvest time his heart was lar: And_others had their share. years ‘twas just the same At ev'ry harvest time \ golden globe for pumplkin pies Was left for me and mine. 4t length he had. when ricing A man or boy with him, 1 while he waited at the gate Ther brought a pumpkin in. by There came a time when he was And suffered so much pain That from his house, through all his life, neve ill He went again. And yet through all those pain Those years when he was ill He sent his wife or boy with gifts His wishes to fulfill. when the harvest time round For thirty years or more, I always found, once ev'ry vear, A pumpkin by my door. Thus came od; yet we can't get | { | He never skipped a single year | Through | Ana | We INVENTORY SALE ECONOMY OFFERINGS IN SUITS, COATS, DRESSES{; AND FURS Now is a good time to reple [ R S ENTORY SALE ECONOMY OFFERS Women’s Stylish Coats $19 $29 $49 Were $37.50 Were $42.30 INVENTORY SALE ECONOMY OFFERS Handsome Plush Coats AT $ Were $49.00 L\'\'E.Y[‘()HI SALE ECONOMY OFFERS WOMEN’S SUITS Silvertones and Tricotines. All desirable models. At $22.50 ‘Were $48.00 = At $29.50 Were $62.50 At $37.50 Were $79.00 At $47.00 Were $89.00 erges, W'omen’s Plaid Dress Skirts Box plaited all around—separate belt; regular $11.98. Inventory Sale Stylish $25.00 Dresses $12.98 Cloth an Comprising Serge, Tricotine and Jersey n navy. brown, heather shades and bl 14 to 44. Were $59.00 Popular Three-Quarter Length AT AT Were $89.00 ish your wardrobe with istylish-garfciils=at<réinarkably low pricea: Were $69.00 AT s47 57" 89 Were $125.00 INVENTORY SALE ECONOMY OFFERS CHILDREN’S COATS SECOND FLOOR Children’s Coats, sizes 4, 5 and 6. and wool zibeline, button high at neck all around; regular $12.00 values, Inventory Sale Price « sizes 7. 8 and 9. Children’s Coats ‘Wool velours and belted . $8.75 “All wool chinchillas ltned throughout. also wool velours, high waisted, belted models, large collars that button high at the neck; values. Inventory Children’s Coats, sizes 10, 12, 14 and regular $18.98 and $22.50 16. Wool velours and chinchillas, full roomy Coats with belt all around and large collar: regular $24.00 values. Inventory Sale Price .... ... $19.75 INVENTORY SALE ECONOMY OFFERS FUR COATS $269 Raccoon Comts, 30-inch length, made of g00d quality selected skins. Now extra fine guality skins $200 Natural Muskrat Coats, 34 in. long, fine marked skins. - Now ... 275 Fine Natural Muskrat Coats, 38 inches long. Now $198 $398 $159 $200 $198 Natural Lynx Coats, 36-inch length, with sealine collar and cuffs and border. Now month of April, baptisms. notes 21 place during the 53 eonfirmations The grim ing the year and shows 44 burals. most fatal { away in that A resume of follows: But few if any ever knew His kindness unto me. Iis quiet gifts were never For all the world to sce. made While God did e him breatl weal and woe faithful he, And faithful death unto now he's God Dbless his soul For good deeds he hath done. know of some, but all his deeds ST. MARK'S CHURCH 1AS 711 MEBERS Yearly Records Compiled— Special Preachers During Lent zZone. Non-Resident Already made for been arranged: February 18 G. February Linsley March Saints March Mark's church EestibNe that from January 1, 1819, to December 31 of the same vear there were 51 baptisms at the church. The greatest number was during thel Records at St. show March 17—Rev. when there were 17 The parish marriages, ear. during reaper was also active dur the month, period. the church Number of Communicants. On Parish Register . i Resident in New Bri Resident, But Not Registered Communicants During Year. Recelved by Confirmation Received by Transfer Transferred to Other Parishes Removed_by Request Have Died During the Year Lentgn Services. preparations the Lenten season and the following schedule of (Ash Henry Heyn, Trinity churc tev. Francis Meriden. 10—Rev. J. Chauncey Lins- Torrington. Samuel R. day, Christ church, Hartford. Mareh 24—Rerv. register also six of which tool There were the year. Other Ttight Rev. C. ister communion and 11 a. m. The Men’s club will necrology lisi| March was the with six passing o of C. records B. Pratt. this time. The annual meeting on Tuesday evening, for membership fore Februar: The regular monthly have benn morrow evening at § chapel. Missions at Home" Rév. Samuel preachers hos Wednesday)— & George S. Lippits, The Every Member Pledges recelved, 437; $8,226.44. Colla- Frank Holy Trinity, Middletown. March 31—The Recto . Acheson will the church on January 18 to admine 8 o'clock in the church. Woman's auxillary will The subject w Sutcliffe. will be given on the work of the Dav Nursery, the Charity organization, Visiting Nurse association and Tuber- culosis: Relief association. F. to preach meet on Janu- the program to be in cha Archdeacon was to have been the speaker, but ha will be unable to visit New Britain ag of the corpors ation of St. Mark's parish will be held February Applications in the corporation should be in the hands of the rector or any officer of the vestry on or be- | Application blanksg may be secured from the rector. meeting of the be held to- in the ill be “Foreign and the speaker talks o’clock Short Canvass Germang, visig Stucic com= mittee reports that the result of tha canvass on Suiiday, Decemaber 7, was: tokal receivea,