New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 11, 1920, Page 9

—— ‘Street Cars Cause Delay Between en over H 2 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUA RY 11, 1920, ,@,4 ko] & GRS BB G HBD B ok . i . e @@@2‘&:3} etotetetobolere] @@@@@@i}@ G e G - & THE NEW SILKS FOR SPRING ARE HERE AND MUST BE SEEN TO FULLY o] ks o] APPRECIATE THEIR BEAUTY e BEAUTIFUL FOULARDS are offered in stylish patterns, large and small, to suit cvery really scems that designers and colarists best makes of Foulards are shown in 50 to $5.50 vard. THE NEW TAFFETAS in the most ake the most becoming ms. skirts The Satins also come in for their See what is offered at these prices: inch Taffet to $4.00 yavd. NEW FIGURED GEORGETTES match NEW STRIPED SHITING in all the best weasves. give great delight to those in search of these fabrics, NEW SPORT SILKS for the smart stripes $10.00 vy THE NEW SATINS, a material of times; shown in all colors, pr will be ours if you will allow us to show that have come in for spring. splendid aste for ev pleasing stripes and over-blouse share of a stylish $3.00, New $3.50 in all colors. beautif; ings, Suits and beautiful qualities. these and o FosadeladadctdoteldeRetetadolelo oy FotoTotatetatotelofeteRototeRorofedh: variety .dmiration all materials; gives splendid choice from $4.00 to $10.00 yard. designs $3.00 to $5.00 vd. Over-blouses, and plaids in bew ildering variety of colorings, ed from $3.00 to $6.00 vard. other beautiful silks HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF Ts, foteteteRotelofotetototototo foto? of ery ocea smart, 1t had outdone themselves. the most attractive figures and colors and for plaids will women and so smart and and $1.00 vard. ully patterned to P G and color- are shown in $4.50 to suitable for all The pleasure foteleRalateRetadRekele] feteeler close tomorrow evening and people of Berlin have failed to re- spond as liberally as was anticipated i ch d ct has its campaign leader nd committees whose business it to canvass the homes: All who have not been approuched by one of the canvassers may cominunicate with any of the following men in their particular ict 1st Berlin, R. O. Rerlin. George F. Dodd: Ken- Clande W Stevens, (& ‘Robert ham and James ons. Either the money or pledges may mailed or given per- sonally ta any of tne above. Bolton-Kasica Post Notes, members of olton-Kasica post American Legion have heen re- { quested to meet at the n hall { morrow r\enn t 8 (l\]u(\( at which H i important matters. Iinal ai ;mm\u for the award the cates of the French high commission to those who have lost relat in the late w ISbeimudemnasiinelonis irty . February is the date set Until | for the awa of the certificates { There will be eral new members to be i in at the meeting. A large attendance is desired More Grievax Against R, R. he first tr n out of Middletown on the Berlin branch road was made up of two cars, both of which were smok- A number f young women on | the train took cxception to the smok- trip reached Berlin street ing, claiming that least one car in past seven o'clock. The | # train should be made fit for ladies. trouble wias all on acecount of a brok- With 450 p: cngers crowded into twa axle on the 53:13 car The hreak- | small cars 1eir demands went to the down occurred at the Kensington | Wind, but they took it upon them- switeh to advise New Haven of th All the cars conditions imposed upon them. Th New Britain bad switch | branch road is lasing its popularity as | T on the left hand side goir towards j fai it concerns the commuters Jerlin and it required the greater | it is never on time when they want to part of a half hour to get cach car heme. The 9 evening trip has R ch become known jonah’ as it is | € el dia but every | always alf an hour to : s a tr automobile | late & in the ks holdir T cvery Ti Owing Y as vet the ] T BERLIN NEWS BERLIN RESIDENTS DEPLORE SERVICE! - :10\ e New Britain and Suburb | » : ! of the to ta- ange- | 4 certifi- Broken Axles Numerous, While Auto- ¥ mobhiles and Trucks Block Right of Way—No Hope For Relicf Roadbed is Straightened, vote The gzood the Berlinites is hausted with the Connecticut nature and becoming rapidly patience of ex- £ t alleged poor service company. Last not one of the cars beginnin 13 trip up to and includ- of the evening with the fng the 6:1 before half ers o tr & {hat came down to take the from it Not om n hour fow woul-l up this hinder uck or car trac few minutes. minnt L viled. freisht” ford derail- armory trains Boston had way o prevent- line. Trair York 1o an to ment Ha this morning, all the coming from New Yc to he to Hartford by New B as the accident ed ail the main of Hartford for N nt ew Rritain ach the main the morn by afternoon Tning order His Bout. nea stute asser nee from Ne the cent five mil quired more than two hours distanee on one frip. Many Broken Axles. Broken axles Berlin hecoming a common occur with the pr ent condition roadoned which has as manry a snake has curves. it is not In Merview with lent [eare question of 1lin line wa the only assurance of the matter was that would be the first to en the was enot money “ith the we The wte that this line is ¢ in damaged mes much the city of New Br ont alig prinz Berlin for the sent ritain on are flic rrence, but of the kinks entirely cars on out Tie Berlin | schedu 1 | terrupted Yhing wa to r e as les for but Wins Venturo here, won nival Ke unexpecte ip for the an every- a short t new s disct rinter ne issed tion lin line = rebui 1 " B | evening. knock o { ponents ana forci rolley- i According fo 0s the 4 | e, “Wink" is a coming CAUIPMENt | 1o maintains the pace he any other | niatistac Do tain Objects to Bill. nd Wilbam Bulkeley qu against the electric lizh ¢ new schedule of Yd‘(’\ i his bill has been but 50 {month for but ows a § , exorbitant. Inot object to uses, ut | “Wink™” Known as he is j hig bouts New HBritain out one of g another to quit the boxin fighter if is going opular- any the F be 1y 1o at the last his op- in to owers of tand company I'reviousl cents last take a of Tment i which he claims is | He that he paying for what electric- ut when it comes to pay- he d zoir hice” his ge motormen says o in ir in using A Ha more th s morn all with hill, T trolle wor man, on account of ring eavs tha the persisted [ ity he b oof a charge up the line once Damon's Hill | to put up a D. \ Hv- L as o on rooms {hat held our on stalling car at rs and in words that here. When started 1t w the for Ta way in an R ma il below th Postpo: Mecting. Willard Hart hold 1 the weath however, Grange [ ot ct n 'h‘ wot 2 | top no will usua East Berlin regular Methodist ¢ ndulged \hy\ mkk hapter not well meet. the m s nece chine finally for refore ek s Items. prayer ch nir th Kensiy the it to 0 to ton s ch trolley to. pass | he could be ot tained ling of the will be Drive Nearing End. ! held tomorrow church The campaign for funds to he used | pariors k space weekly meet- the erection of 2 at}) The town althouzh ob- Newington for crippled children will taining few for new home grocers in snipments of goods, are by Be any onc or gone B of 7 hibit Alexander ain of who are reported school | Grammar sington e ar weeks' eceiving expres A truck in their daily supply from New Britain loaded with lumber talled near the mill last The snow too deep to headway lig through Miss Louise Blake of visiting friends here of bread for even- make though two Middletown vesterday Grange Notes. Socicty: of the at the home on Hudson noon at 2 have been re- The Ladies’ 1lin G Mrs. C treet lock csted Sewing nge will meet arles Weldon tomorrow af All mer to be p Berlin Briefs. William he Schroeder and son visited Farmers and Manufacturers' ex- in the Hartford state armory csterday Haroid Bruce, Bruce, is in hospital suffering blood poisoning. William Strongforth and family, ce been ill with the influenza, to be much improved. Fenn Nourse answered the call or volunteer s and is teaching hree nights a gveck at the evening classes the Kensington son of Mr. and Mrs the New Brit- with an attack school Kensington Items, No. will Troop Boy Scouts of Ken- evening, the home of Scoutmaster All be meet Friday Feb. 13, at R. Goodrich een requested to The iMsses Helen and Lois e able to be out azain after sev illness with the influenza is much improved. Scouts hand have on Cowles eral Mrs. “owles IS WELCOMED HOME AS A HERO 1] ADMIRAL GON REUTER: | von Reu- Wilheln ter, chief off at Scapa Flow tk there 1 Wilhelmshaver rated and he W by Admiral vor admiralty, who of the German warships ived recently at eets were deco- s ofiicially welcomed Trotha, chief of the termed him the last hero aof the Germa high we fleet. he lue the Gorman ships sunk at Scapa Flow was 5176,200,000. scuttling st ine, ary St PLAIN VILLE NE WS FEW COMPLAINTS TO BOARD OF RELIEF| Does Not Expect to Be Over- Whelied by Petitions SATISFACTION APPARENT Brotherhood of the Church Will Hold Open Meeting This Evening at 15 o’Clock—Other Plainville News and Gossip. The board of relief but few appeals for reduction of val- uations on property in this town at its several meetings which have been held this month. The board will have the remainder of Fcbruary in which to complete its work and at the end of that period the notice of the town meeting for the laying of the annual tax rate will be published. he board does not expect to overwheimed by petitions for creases in assessments, although the assessors increased the valuation this veur of nearly all property and prac- tically all of the taxpayers received notice of the increa The reason for the increase is the rapidly mount- expense of 1 taining the pub- schools. Few if any look forward tax rate. schools has received be de- ing Tie - of to "he the property a reduction instructors were recently granted c in salary which will about $4,000 This addition to expense hudget besides the great in- crease over last vear's expenses in the maintenance of the schools will make Yt essential that the tax rate be kept at least at its present figure and it is possible that an increase may be necessary Therc has been thus far this vear contained in rate. This is surprising, [ vious years public inters tered on the question for many weeks before the publication of notice of the annual meeting. The meeting will be held at some time next month. Brotherhood Meeting Tonight. 1e Brotherhood of the Congrega- tiunal church will hold an open mieet- ing this evening at 7:45 o'clock at the parish The men of the town have extended a cordial vitation the pastor, Rev. E. C. Gillettc by the committee in charge c ngements. Newcomers in town are given a special invitation to attend Refreshments will be served. Observe Lincoln’s Birthday. owners of the in * the an in- total the ittle discussion of the possibilities the question of the tax house been by nd a Tomor day and manner <«ompany row n will be be obser T Lincoln’s birth- ved in the usual Plainville Trust will close its doors for day usual on a | holiday. The factories and stores will not close, nor will the schools, although appropriate exercises will be carried out in the S The post office will have holiday hours with the stamp window open from 6:45 o'clock to 12:30 p. m. The War ings Stamps and Thrift Stamps will be on sale during those 1 No money orders will be as 2al des. ours issued wnd there will be hut one city delivery. Rural delivery will be made as usual Pupils to Debate. The Grammar school ‘Washington's birthday on Sunday, Februa: cises pertinent to the occ day, February 20. DPatr recitations will make in the primary will observe which comes with exer- ion on Fri- iotic songs and up the program grades. In the eighth grade there will debate, on the question of the relative merit of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington with respect (o their services to the United States. The pupils to take part are follows: Howard Ryder, Harold Fletcl Ed- mundo Dorazio, Lotis Genet Leon Fowkowski and Carl Erickson. The plan of hold debates for the eighth srade pupils has been carried out for the past fow the schiool as a part of the course of study. The the pupils for appearance in p 2 leav- ing school. Orrin the princi- pul, introduced t of holding debates be 10, vears in Er h class e plan Trolley Strikes Sleigh, Mr. and Mrs. this town, N o'clock s strect Ch harness was the in which both struck by a Hrtly Le- of were riding traljey ning n I sleigh was upset damased sle after § Main the upants eve ist and the unh bt b Donald MceGrath, the esti 16-months- son of 'COAL BUSINESS FOR SALE Fully W wood yard, ate on the tovwn, $4.000 “quippel coal Plenty of 1 vailvoad in f wing cash reauir Robert B. White REAL ENTATE AUCTIONEER AINVILLE, i Cowles Electnc €l EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL 74 Winthrop St. New Britai 149, Plainville, Tel 458- Tel. . Conn, L} =] he | | public. Dollar Day Domestics 36-Inch Bleached Muslin—regular 29¢ value 4 yards for Cloth—regular 29c 4 yards for -Inch Bleached and Hali-bleached Pillow Casing—regular value 5 2 yards for $1.00 -Inch Long value $1.00 $1.00 TUnbleached Sheeting—regular . 5 yards for $1.00 60-Inch Unbleached Shecting—regular G0c v 2 yards for $1.00 and Salem Pillow Cases—sizes —regular value Mohaw $1.00 Bleached Sheets—size 12x90—slightly im- perfect—regular value $1 $1.00 Huck Towels—size 14x24—regular value 15¢ .. 8 for $1.00 Huck Towels—size 15x30—regular value 19¢ each 7 for $1.00 Turkish Towels—regular 25¢ value 5 for $1.00 le Threaded Turkish Towels— regular value 45c 3 for $1.00 Mercerized Napkins—hemmed ready for use—size 20x20—regular value $3.00 a dozen 6 for $1.00 Damask—our $1.00 a yd. [ ) ) 5 ) ) e e e ) ] ) EEEEEEEEE@EE@E@E ] g 3 E 70-Inch Trish Mercerized regular $2.00 quality = Union Imtn C l’l\l\—i'(‘;t\\lilr value 4 yards for $1.00 T.ace Trimmed Scarfs—regular value .. 2 for $1.00 \Wool Finish Blankets—size 64x80— regular value $2.50 $1.00 each ) ] ] ) ] c ] ] ] ] ) & Dollar Day Underwear Suit Sleeveless and shore sleeves—Ku or Shell knee—values $1.25 to $1.50 Special Women's Fine Lisle Union $1.00 Women's Cotton Vests and Drawers— medium weight—broken s are Merode quality—v $1.50—Special . \Women's Fine Swiss Ribbed [Lisle Union Suits—in flesh—regular and extra sizes—slecveles sand bodice top—knee length—Value $2.00 .... \WWomen's Fine Ribbed Li Vests— sleeveless—also embroidered yokes— values 65¢ to ©5¢ .. . 2 for $1.00 Ribhed L'nion Suits— nce length—values 2 for $1.00 Fleece Lined Union Suits— s—valuc $1.50 $1.00 Wormen's Sv sleeveless— 65¢ and Children’s broken size Children’s Fleece Lined Vests—broken <izes—value 69¢ .. 2 for $1.00 5 ] ] ) ) ) ] ) ) ] o (] ==eweSteiger- Vedder Company ===== SUCCESSOR TO C. S. HILLS & CO., HARTFORD. Come To Hartford Tomorrow And Profit By These :Dollar Daxy Specials Dollar Day Silks and Dress Goods All Silk Messaline Satin—a few shades— value $2.00 a yard . 1,000 yvards 36-inch All <1|k roulard=— in three designs—wisteria—grey and taupe grounds—value $2.00 a vard .. $1.00 $1/0q 2i-Inch Fancy Striped Corduroys—in brown-—green—red and blue stripes value $1.50 a yard $1.00 22-Tnch Fancy Bengalines—for trmmings or bags—value $1.50 ....... $1.04 Remnants of Plain and Fancy Silks— mostly short lengths $1.00 a yard 12-Inch French and Storm Serges—in a variety of colors—also stripes and plaids—values to $2.00. Special .. $1.04 32-Inch Striped Mohair Suitings—in fancy stripes—suitable for skirts—value 19¢ a yard—Special 2 yards for $1.0( 50-Inch All \Wool Skirting—stripes in green—cerise and rose—value $2 12-Tnch All Wool Voiles—in garnets— Copen—Ilight blue and Nile green— suitable for children’s party dresses or school wear—values S$I. $1.50 #4-Inch All Silk Black Grenadine—also All Wool aimine—value $1.50 to $2.00 Remnants of All Wool Dress Fabrics— in a variety of weaves and®olors— mostly short lengths Dollar Day Hosiery Women’s Pure Thread Silk Stockings— also Fiber Silk Stockings—in black— brown—regular $1 Special value Women's [Fine Lisle Stockings—in JHlack—white—cordovan—grey and navv—all sizes—regt 69c quality —>Special 2 pair s lar Women's Pure Thread Silk AMock Seam—in blac! Cordovan—also greys S1 to S2.00 quality Women's Pure Thread Silk Stockir full fashioned in black—white colors—all sizes—S2.%5 values tockings— —uwh and and navy— Women's Fine Lisle and Cotton Stock- ings—in black—whité—browas— broken lots and sizes—values 1o 75c—Special 30¢ 3 pairs for $1.04 Children’s Fine Ribbed Lisle Stockings— black—vhite and bhrown—brelen sizes—values 50c 1o 30— 3 pairs for $1. IE]IE][EIIEIEIDEIIEEIE]EJ@!EEE@@@@EJ@E@E@@@E@EIEIDEIIEIEIEI af requiem in the vauli Corn reported th The r at Mr. and Mrs. Ed I MeGrath, died at the home of his parents in Detroit, Mich,, vesterday. The body will be braught to this town for burial My AcGrath is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Henry David of Nortl Wash- ton stireet Another daughter. Mrs. Robert Crosby, died a few days Detroit and was buried in N ain It i better tion of A who been past twa weeks Church street and have s w Meeting of P. B, and L Assn. Miss of Mr. Improvement | i T.ena Mrs. The resular monthly meeting of the and Mrs Plainville ssaciation at 8 o'clock in the O. F. block. The meeting postponed from last Thursd ning. It is said that 1he busine be transacted at this mecting will more than usual interest Business and oad held street, and \ Hartford, Wednesday. will be tomorrow | son of Mr. and eveni club rooms | man, of in L O was Febr & “; Morrill home. bl by Miss as bri Essex., Marjorie ot to the a cousin o R Valentine Social. best man e perform the is employed The of Baptist church Friday ¢ piano on salc served public Mrs, young women hold a cer social in the Valentine the benefit of t articles will Tunch will 10 will he rening for graduate the New Ay be | She is a m affair the he is o1 Philomena Leo Grandi. e funeral of Mrs. Philomena L. Grandi, who died Sunday at her home on South Washington strect was held this morning at 9 o'clock at the church Our Lady Az R . F. Keough celebrated a high mass o Mond. W o'clock from The 1 istol and ompounce ceme died at 2 eet ma o of West has been observed in a1 i Morrill—Bridgman. ‘i Beth Ralph They lesmaid. and Robert Manu Britain ) also is employed in ed C. 1 of F emains were placed cemetery. Recovering., at a change for the condi- Corn Fra for the! hom home on i influe: Street. Brief Ttems. his Irank Hol office, is ill at ' street clerk in thd ome on West Harold eriousiv il at their on inningham is Maple street. Fred Nolan her is suffering home on East Morrvill. daughter Morrill, Henry David has returned fro bedside of his daughter, Mrs. E McGrath. in Detroit. She is rel ing from a serious illness. M. t with him his two His voungest andc esterda 1 the o Arthur George J. Bridgman Brid marrvied on 7 the attended | Bristol will hil uary 2 n 1 hos N lline e brought Morr of Rackett, of the bridezroom . Gillette, My confine and Ha on ome w pasto h. Mrs. Pet wiil Washin Miss Morrill office of the Trum- | cturing company. of the local schools| Olcott High school. | M&Nt Norton. “red C. Nor held this a his home on ins were taken ry. It’s Some Figl See Charles Ra * At Lyceum ton. wha noan | Broad | 10l