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BELBBEFHOELRGOED HERE ARE Special Valuces in brown calf goles and Cuban heels, worth regular. We offer them at only Black Kid Oxfords, al Cuban heels, regular Sale price is only o FACTORY DAMAGED larities so slight, they Styles, all sizes, all widths. 7 BREGEDSBRUEGELBLEES Women’s Fine Boots, facto regular $9.00 to $15.00 'va lues, slight irregularities, at this 1ow COSt ........ 87 At this Sale we offer Fine Boots, brown, gre. patent colt, ficld mouse and two tone effects with welt and turned soles, Cuban and Lous heels, worth from $10.00 to $15.00 pair. opolel dodadodatel -$§t- @fi#fi@#fi@@@@@— OXFORDS $9.00 with worth $9.50. in no way priced HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU RECEIVING - ALDB DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US, @&@@#@@@@&@@@@@@@@@@@@5@@@@@@@@@@13@@@@&-z:}:-@ toloTelote Oxfords with welt Worth' Your and $10.00 and this $9.50 values. $8.00 Pair ale for les and welt heels, their Sale price real .. $8.00 Pair hurt the looks or wear of these and of ry damaged regular worth $7. at this Sale for low price because $5.75 Pair $9.50 Is our Sale price. for Women's patent colt, brown suede top button Boots with hand turn soles and Louis heels, would cost you if sold at . their regular worth $12.50 pair. OUR ANNUAL JAN. SALE OF SHOES OFFERSYQUMOST WORTHY VALUES IN FINE RELIABLE FOOTWEAR. NOTE THESE PUMPS Attentio n. Pumps with.Louis heels and hard turn soles. Black Satin Pumps in worth All New Styles, All Sizes and Widths FOOTWEAR—From one of the best makes of Women's special Low Shoes and Pump s, factory damaged. 00 to $10 .00." You have your choice this very MAKE SELECTION FRCM THESE BOOTS CAN & Patent and kid tongue $8.00 At . $8.00 Pair smart styles, with-Louis $8.00. 7.00 Pair Shoes, with irregu- offerings. As we said, New Their ceveeesaal. $4.95 Pair $8.95 At this pric find Women patent colt foxed, fawn suede top lace Boots with hand turn sales and Louis heels, they were cheap when offered at - their regular price, $12.50 pair. you will DEPEND ON PROMPTLY @@@@@@@@@@@ié.fii@@@@fifififififififififi@@@@@@@@@@fi@@@@@@@@ BERLIN NEWS "SPECIAL MEETING T0 TALK INCREASE Teachers Request WI” Be Heard on Wednesday Night JEED" 88, 300 AP APPROPRIATIONi American Legion to Have Masquerade | Ball Tomorrow Night—Foresters Plan Activities—Big Auto Truck Stalled—Other Items of News. « A special town meeting to cousider the recommendation of the school hoard: for an appropriation of $8,400 for the teacher ary increases, has heen called for next Wednesday at 8 P. M. by the board of selectmen. The call for this meeting is the out- come cf the azitalion ofkeveral wee st by the tcuchers for a $350 in- ®crease in salary. There are 24 teach- crs to share in the incréasc and the amount of moncy recommended the school board figures to exact $350 for each teacher, making it evi- dent that the teachers will get the amount asked for provided no serious opposition deveops in the town meet- ir The $8,400 asked for this time is *hot included with the current year budget for the schools amounting to over $45,000. If the $5.400 is grant- ed, it will mean that so far this year schools will have been granted 5,000 school bcard has not in the matter, but has given problem reasonable consideration, il was stated this morning. The gouchers deserve the increase is the consensus of opinion, and realizing the frame of mind of the citizents, the board has recommeaded the amount originally asked. Berlin ha had the reputation of underpayir its teachers. but with the present increase now in process, the teachers will be as well paid as the majority of others abcut the state. The school Loard does not wish to have the prob- Yom of hiring new teacers confront it and the acquiescence fo the teachers’ demands presented the best solution. It was not stated when the new salary rate would go into effect, but the opinion was expressed that it would be effective in Februacy if passed by the voters at the town meeting. Masquerade Ball, ® Tomorrow eve:ing the Rolton-Kasi- ea post of the American Legion hold their first grand masquerade ball in Grange hall. The vall committee has notified cvery citizen in the three dis- tricts of the affair. With the notifi- cation, two tickets have lbeen sent which are to be preseited at the hall. FFour prizes are to be awarded to the wersons wearing the best and most appropriate costumes. The proceeds (rom —FOX’S— MON,, TUE WED. “FAIR AND WARMER” e —— The hastily the the ball to by | acted ; be used for a club room for all the service men of the town. Members of the post point out that in all the surrounding towns, the townspeople have worked hand in hand with the boys to obtain quarters to house the E ce men. The local post want a place where all the men can congre- gate for a social cvening. The lLegion is sure that with the: ion of the citizens such a be secured. The ball, the promise, will eclipse any other social function of like nature ever held in town and they ask that every | person interested in the post attend. The membership of Bolton-Kasica post has been constantly increasing since its inception and larger quarter are needed The post members en- tertain the hope that the attendance tomorrow evening will effect a ization of their expectation Foresters to Celebrate. February 5th will in the annals of F. of A, when & real- be a great night | Court Mattabessett. ral candidates will | be initiated by the degree team of Court Friendly of New Britain. On the same evening Court Mattabessett | will have a “welcome home™” for 11| members who were in service. Al number bf men prominent in Jor- circles about the state includ- | ing some of the state officers will be present. The committee in charge promises the evening's program will | be the most elaborate in the histoly | of the lodge. Did You Get Your: One of Bradbury's huge supply trucks which distribute crullers and doughnuts to the small delivery autos | was stalled near Damon's hill quite a period of time this morning on account of the heavy load and the slippery traction. Some time the truck was stalled number small delive machin could en coming from all directions their daily supply. Although a late, the doughnuts reached 1 homes in time for the noon lunch. sSomc Signs Removed. { Some of the liquor signs about town have been removed. but a number of them still remain. Scoilnick re- moved his “ale and beer” signs ves- terday. The former Muzzi-White caf has a number of painted signs adver- tising ale and beer which are still in view. - One of the Connecticut Brew- ing company's trucks was seen in Kensington this mornins. Paper pasted over its “‘ad 'DON'T NEGLECT A RHEUMATIC PAIN Buy and keep handy a bottle of pain-relieving Sloan’s Liniment OU need it when the unexpected rheumatic twinge slarts — the pains and aches following ex- posure - — sciatica, lumbago, sore mus- cles, stiff joints, neuralgia. Forgot all about buying another bottle and keep- ing it handy, didn’t you? Get it foday — play safe — you may need it fonight! This famous counter-irritant pene- trates without rubbing and scatters the congestion. The pain or zche is soon relieved, leaving no A)la!ter or poultice mussiness, no stained skin. Thousands of regular users keep it handy for emergency — they don't suffer need- lessly. Three sizes at all drugguts —_ 35c., 70c $1.40. Sloan’s Liniment Keep it hun(lv of be for for | afier littie | tire | was | | lor. i this evening [ James st Berlin Items. M tichard Hulbert and daughter Markuerite, of Maple Hill, were vis- iting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Carns, today. Mrs. James Holigan spent Middletown visiting with her Mrs. J. Correl. Miss Helen Abel is caring for (Addie Tifft, of West Cromwell the latter's illnes: nurse in the Red ( as during the war. The ladies of the Methodist held a fooa sale in this afternoon. The Woodmen will hiold a meeting in the rooms in Athletic | | today in mother, Mrs, during Miss Abel’ was a o0ss service over- se | church | the church par- | hall. Berlin The condition of Briefs, Colonel Charles M. Jarvis is reported to be comewhat improved. He has a trained nurse m constant attendance. The chairman of Berlin issued a call to the granze committee to meet at the home of Charles Wel- don on Hudson street Friday evenin of this week. A full attendance is| expected. { H. N. Miner spent the day in Mid- dletown business. i grange has on Kensin Selectman It fined to his bronchial cold. The Foremen's icap Paper socal in the new night. A course after which routine conducted The Home Whist the home of F. E. Williams Mrs. R. M. Griswold is resting comfortably, recently injured Cradle as born vorth at on Mon daughter born to Mr Wrenn at their January 16 is con- hon club of the Ctoods company A. P. G supper w business Amer- held hall al last ved was club will meet at tonight. reported to be She was Notes. Mr their A son to and Mrs home in Kensin A Elizabeth, Adolph L. Kensington home in ING IS PAME. Berlin, Jan, The plight of ret ed Austrian officers is illustruted an incident reported from a fashion- able suburb of Vienna. A house owner was in h of a porter and de his want known to the officers’ Among the applicants who responded for the humble position was a4 major general. three colonels licutenant colonels, seven majors 18 captains by sear two and A Leap Year affair is the Elks’ fair. advt. _——m—— Notice of Special Town Meeting. The legal voters of the Town of Berlin are hereby warned and noti- fied that there will be a special town mecting held on the 2Sth day of Jan- A. D. 1920, at the hour of § tock p. m. at the ‘Town Hall i ierlin, to take such action as may deemed proper upon the recomnmmen- dation of the School Commitice of the Town of Berlin praying for an appro- priation of #ht Thousund Four Hundred Dollars. for the purposes of increasing the salaries of hool teachers of the Town of Berlin, being in addition to the sum heretofore ap- propriated for the current scohol vear. And to transuct proper in the Dated at c of January, zned ROGER M. GRISWOLD, WILLIAM . SCHROEDER, WM. H. RYAN, Selectmen of the Town of Berlin, any other premises. erlin, Conn AT 920 business this 21st dz i ther POSTERS DEFACED; POSTMASTER RILED Post Office Is Not Gorrespondenoe Bureau Headquarters 0DD FELLOWS MEET TONIGHT , Veteran Jewel to Be Presented Charles F. Goodhue—Local Marricd—RBailey Do Bricf Items. The assi of the pr and older ing upon, posters ant postmaster ctice of school children persons of murking, writ- and othcrwise defacing the and signs in the post office building. The school children can be forgiven, he thinks, for this, the many young men who insist upon leaving their aut aphs on the post- ers and bulletins are considered old enough to know better. Nearly every paper bulletin and poster in building is defaced with names addresses, with the words, “Drop a line” and similar legends. Women’s Club Whist. The Women's club will hold a whist in the Masonic Temple on Wednesday cvening, February 4, for the benefit of ithe ary fund. There will be about tables. The club has been wor! for about five years for a Jlibrary fund and has realized be- 1w $2,000 and $3,000 from its va- aflai The work for the fund was discontinued during but the members are now their interest in the fund. I. O. O. F. Meccting. Scquassen lodge, No. 74, I. O will hold a regular meeting this even- ing at 8 o'clock in the lodge rooms in ] /0. 0 block. The second de- &ree will be exemplified at the meet- ing for a class of four candidates. A veteran jewel has been obtained for Charles F. Goodhue and it be presented this evening with ap- propriate exercis Mr. Goodhue is a member of m vears’ standing and is a. past noble grand of Sequassen lodge. He and his wife recently brated their golden wedding. The entertainment committee of the lodge has planned for a banquet to be held after the meeting this evening and cach member has ceived an invitation with a speci request to be present. Odd who may be visiting in town are also invited to attend and a royal good | time is anticipated. Local Boy Married. White, son of Mr. and Mrs. ederick €. White of Norton was marricd on January 14 to Ithoda Smith of Chicago in Wats Ll Mr. White has recently complet- ed a course of study at a school Chicago. He will return with his Lride to this town and will residc here. complains lib 50 ne en rious brary the war, I dewing O. F ny Robert ek, William 1 de- feated Fred Greene an exhibition match billiards at Murphy's by the score of 100-60. men were in the best were no unusually corded. ‘The game was the firs series which they will play ter. Bailey lays claim to the cham- pionship of his native tawn and Greeno allows that he can take any of the IForestville or Southington arti into camp. An opportunity will be wiven the rivals to strate (heir ability by this of Southington of Forestville game of pocket billiard parlor Neither of the of form high runs re- t of a series of | mateh game Murphy, proprictor of has arranged a tour open only to local playe will be composed the pairs to be afternoon. January awarded us follaw sccond $7, third §3 John J 1 room, nient to be The teams players cach, on Saturday I'rizes will be Virst prize §$15 The player winni her of games will be given The slm of §3 will be player making the highest game. The tournament i already Mr. Murph and a number of entries have il prize of the run in one open that made Vs been Motorman Burns Hand. William €. Coughlin, a well known and popular motorman on the Bris- tol & Plainville mway company’s local line since the first car was ru in 1895, was badly burned by an a cident on a car rccently. He threw in a switch to turn on the heat in the and it short circuited. hadly that he has the past few days. Brict Items, McCarthy, former car left off wrist been duty for Joscph NOTICFE Meeting of Board of Relief. Town of Plainville. is herchy given -d of Relief of the Plainville will meet at Clerk’s Office in said town 5 o'cleck in the fternoon, day. February 2nd and day. February 5th and urday., February Tth, 1820 All t that the Town of the Town at 1:30 to on Mon- 23rd. Thur 12th, and Sat- 14th and 21st, Notice appeals from the doings of the As sors of said town. and all re- quests for deductions of amount of indebtedness from the list of any debtor, may be presented to such Board of Relief. No appeal from the doings of the sors, or application for deduction 0' amount of indebtednes: from the list of any debtor. shall be heard or entertaines by tha 75 rd of Relief, unless preferred to it at its meeting on the 2nd day of February, 1920, or at some adjourned mecting held within twenty days thereafter Plainville, January 1920 A. H. CONDELL, 1. 1. McCKERNAN JAMES SIMPSON. Board of Relief. Plainville, Conn. to | Boy | but | the | and } me | will | cele- | Fellows ; place, | in | in | and ! the | of two | drawn | the greatest num- | awarded Lo | now | burning his | ART PERS HING BOO’VI EORGE e New York—Georze J. Woods, wealthy Nebraska business man, is in New York to launch the Pershing lential boom. His two brothers, ark W., chairMan of the National Pershing club, and Frank ., are soon to join him he |rlo\cd in the local epted railroad similar freight cmploy Addison Ives left lhv employ of the Standard Steel & Bearings, Inc., ves cter Scatt of Central square enter- ed the employ of the Connecticut company as a conductor today. Nathan Prior. son of Postmaster P i J. Prior, is ill at his home on Pierce street. Oliver Nichols New Britain h: ned his position as cost account- ant at the office of the Bristol Manu- facturing company. A large number of Plainville branch of i Christian Temperance the mid-winter conference union held in the Methodist pal church in Forestville today. Only two more days of our Dis- | count Sale, which clos Saturda January Twenty per cent. dis- count on goods. M. Advt. members of the the Women's Union attended of the pisco- all NO PROI Melbourne. Jan. jan government has beenitryi 1915 to find oi! in paymg quantities in Papau (British New Guinea) but thus far the Knglish expert in charge of the work has obtained only about ,000 gallons. Lynch's orchestra at the Elks’ advt. iy ¢ R fair, LARNEY LAND‘§ ANOTHER STAR this win- | cue | demon- ! BARTLEY MADDEN Lichtenstein, crafty Chi manazer. has taken Madden, the biz New showing great form weighs 190 and giant, Larney Loxing Bartley who has been | late. Madden five feet eleven | enough. over | Yorker. of | ands | bi not but Red Cross Workea’ ‘ Sick Two Years S HOW SHE GOT WELL, G. L. Baird of 30 Glenville | Allston, Mass., writes: ic Lwo ye litltle or no relief. 1 thin every day. went 111. 1 was so discouraged I | didn’t know what to do. Onc night about three weeks ago, | picked up | paper and saw Dr Trie's | ixir, Family Laxative and Worm peller, advertised. 1 made up my mind I kad worms, and the next day bourht a bottle of Dr. True's Elixir. I was surprised at the re- sult, stomach worms some a finger long, so much slime, that looked as though it was just the skin of worms The day beforc I took Dr. True's “lix ir. T thought I should g0 wild with the crawling in my stomach. 1 feel like 4 new person. all my friends say | I look so much better. I wouldn't have believed any one could feel so | miuch better in such a short time. T can’t give your medicine praise enou i TEL ATiss Ave neen dociors with wing 138 to from | your Offensive breath, sour stomach ional ¢ n the navel, pale facc eyes heavy and dull, itching of the nose rectum. “short dry of the teeth o tongue. rting du fever. Dr. Tr Laxative and by ALL DE 5 of worms swollen upper lip. stomach, and pains about of leaden tint twitehing eyvelids. itching of the couzh, grindir points the slow amily is sold de- ranzed ocens on W ALE IS Expeller, 3%:?@%@%@%}{@{3%}@?}%50:1;&%{? 2 STHE FLINT-BRUCE £0 "}103 Asylum St. 150 Trumbull St, ‘.3" & LOOK, DEARIE! That’s the Best Place to Bu :6"-‘ o -IZ} '@Good Furniture, gRugs, Ranges, Etc. i & & EVERYBODY goes there. We'll ga % today and make arrangements. Their terms | 3ok % are so convenient. 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Peck E business. am is in Cleveland, Ohio, | on me stores ir and I if preg ner samj sure ar Herald once. Sold of two The Newing Christian IEndeavor will give a supper in the ! day cvening, January 30, lock A short entertain- follow. on ety chapel at 30 ment will s¢ first 1o ion send ten Co.. Binghamtol hottle. When mention the 1 visiting Miss York. Miss Arline Root Adelaide Hoops of New How Many Women Are Like This? Can anything be more wearing for women than the ceaseless round of household duties? Oh! the monotony of it all— work and drudge ; no time to be sick ; tired, ailing, yet can- notstop. There comesa time when something *““snaps ™ and they find themselves “simply worn out,” and to make matters worse,have contracted serious feminine disorder which almost always follows the constant overtaxing of 2 woman’s strength. Then they should remember that there is noremedy like Lydia E. 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