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h. | GEBHIEBRRB VT LVEHV PETGHS BBV B VAL VGG £k -4 — OUR NEW SPRING SPORT SUITINGS ARE WORTHY YOUR ATTENTION S TAVE JUST SPORT COATINGS THAT WHO ARE ON UALS FOR e imported from I shades af victory, New For ad Al nce, brown. 36 inch, F mountain are shown in plain and plaid ith The price $7.50 vard “Duvet de Laine signs. The w Suit ht, Sport Coals is light wei offer three twine and $6.50 vard. Al Wool Velvet is also shown in a few shades. 56 inch, $5.00 vard. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DLLIV RECEIVING ALL DRY THE x—A Wool Co in st zlish Tweed Coatings— and seashore wear, saft new syphon, ECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT ( WILL AP PEAL TO LOOKOUT I'OR GOOD AND FAS SPORT WEAR. soft lustrous Chameleon ting, direct four beautiful blue, tan and 50 vard « and beautiful. No that can be said Handsome for Coats. fered in some ve Ask to have them 36 inch width. for New Silvertone: d is 56 inches. —1Is nice for Dresses, Skirts: finished. We shades. llam. 6 inch, for least in worth. zoods, they arc i Spring Shades; $7.00 yarg. Y FOR NEW BRITAIN GOOUDS YOU CAN ALL. WOMEN AND GIRLS Are wonderfully good wearing, soft width is 56 inches; price $10.00 vd. Suits and tioned but are by no PURCHASLED OF Us. P ATTRACTIVE HIONABLE MA- “ord thing better than about them. The £k fine of - re seltone—so Skiru ry new colorin shown. They ~ $7.50 vard. s—Are last means know the inch men- the the ladest width, You n all DEFEND ON IROMPTLY & ‘3@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@i@@@@fifi@@@@@@@@@@@fi » BERLIN NEWS ERLIN EXPECTS T0 SBTAIN $500 QUOTA | burnea !ihe Already $115 Has Been Collected | in Kensington District FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN wrd of Relief Has Much Work on Hand and is Busy Every Aft —Wiater May Halt Trolley gain—Other News ltems, The drive for the fund for the New- \ngton home for crippled children i caring completion. The fstrict has turned $115 into the New ain headquarters. C. W, Stevens wha is directing the drive in Kensing- ton, stated this morning that the licitors had not completed their work and there is a probability of a much Jarger amount being turned in before the end of the week The ¢ litian ol the countey My Stey states, such the have been serlo handicapped welting around. Both Berlin and kst to be heard from on their ret he pastors of the different churches hraught the matter to the attention of the Sunday with the result the there been o general re- call Geor F. Dodd 1s Irive 1 Berlin and R Berlin Mr. Clark for Cleveland to manufacturers M« for the that sly is canvassers people has sponse to the directing the O, Clark 1t had M tend vention fige he tinued It is thouzht raise more than $§J ble the solicitors around. New Britain's drive $25.000 and F is to be a 1 to the city’s. On this husis the town of Berlin should raise least $1.000. but there little yrobability of attaininz this. Board Still at Work. The board of relief. due to the pres- sure of business caused by the la number of complaints the rea wessment, are working at the town hall. The this vear is the harde Leen in a decade, e Awe a grievance members i hetween it and more 1o leave the b but left neday con- be- m- arrangehnts work to be « town will the trou that the )0 despite Javing in getting quota in the lin's amount is on very afternaon t of the board it has seeming to the is that ervone The pay but § three ent of which men indications divided prising the board i There have the prblishing the list of the town. As there ave more than 800 names on the list it can be e e big undertaking. The claim that the assessors did not make proper n o nimber A number in- stances have been cited where hauses slde exactly alike in former Ve been put in for the same amount this vear ond of them several hundred dollars the other off the com- on pres carning its money frequent entire heen calls for of propecty made the cases is iner of of by side but mav he ‘n for n while Fheaply Water The troliey halted rapid > one s May Halt ‘Traflic. service to Berlin this afternoon., owing aecumulation of water be- may he the to in | | the P water ] B Kensington out.” | melt ! the t road | the | of this car | sooner the melting ice and As early as 12 o'clogk there was more than a foot of water over the rails it troublesome going for the soon as the water ge motors of the cars [J out. One day last week the cttled in front of the Berlin to such a depth that the not pass. One which did out two motors, tried tp get to New Britain two left, but by the time I reached Sand Bank hili one burned out making it the calling of the repair « remainder of the trip accomplished This is not the tilled this trouble has quently for the past means of « had been devised Anto trucks well that point whenever rainfall or extreme snow. making As the burn ater garaze s could through The motor- cars, mto fields" man on had had | more necessary before | could be first time that th the oecar: is the | has bene: bridge | d Kvery the as 10 vl rrying but vears off to as known water vail. M1 a heavy s | is there thaw at Rails. sudden the Thaw Out to the of Owing ther, lin linc spread to 1y that it had to be replaced by new rai accomplished Ly special by which the old rail wa The accumulation of and frost had such a firm the rail that it was neces away the roass With casy matter with a change it we one 1ils) on i uch an extent | removed This was | apparatus “thawed | ice and hold ary burning accomplished | 1o the § and a snow on by oil apparatus. this it rail was remove ind an replace new one. The Storms' Aftermath. are hoping that the worst « The| with railroad warm men to spell for the to winter of has there ever Some who were S8 state that paralyzed t when now w the end state that TMagging’t over than it was i storm iying up the line | the previous one | was the stoym responsi 1 tie-up this vear hut s over. never in according such on the althousgh portation | s cleared | their | storm | history railroading the men “tough" been year in rd hack bli for a t away t troubles m W was ey of tthe one as no at it | was one ach than only in, wor Not for the coal h engine stated of the also S w Haven 1 poor | An | road i tim Ovdinarily. he saic when a train leaves ingfield for New Haven the tender of the engine is filled with coal 1o its capacity. Dur- ing the worst period of the storm one of the big engines with @ heavy load left Springtield New Haven and by the time rlin w: 1iched coal had given out, makin it nec sary to call on Meriden for anothe engime to take the train through filling in cold weather will carry engine from Springticd fo New nd back to Hartford. In weather the entire ‘trip from York to Springfield can d something on the N instance of big storm. an this for One the Haven | warm ! New be accom- East Berlin Items. Hubbuard during ! th with ble 1o 1 weeks The school the 1linc mings. grade at the cighth ontinues of Mrs. he is still will tor 1o closed lizat quite i not sever Reading Turner m- the infiuenza and be sumie her dutie! The Progressive met Mrs. Luther Cirele with last | evening 1t MeCabe of the in that master ws are held | young people in town. One evening last week when the train on way to Middle- town Mr. McCabe and Mr. Keegan | evident and Bug Berlin branch gard the is Conductor | Keegan by was its {in | titul i from 1 f o the compliments of people. the local youns Berlin Briefs, William Patterson who suffered a shock been removed to hartford where he is being cared for by relatives. He h been a resident of Berlin for a num- ber of years and since the death his wite had hved Several on the turnpike when sle snow sled com cach morning of Lower Lanc, recently has Lo milk vesterday overturned Jau Bortin big bank on a i’ farm. The from Meviden milk from This is has over- below U the district. the v to colle farmers in second time that turned and the milk Mirs, funeral dell wife of Arthur held from her late Worthington Ridge at fternoon, s A. was the 1he lost en esie € le The £ M Cran- was Jessie Crandell, residence on o'clock this officiat- Maples heau friends Fiske the many th Rev Interment in cemeter. ! floral the we offerings from of decea Items. Albert is much influenza looked for Paper Goods last cvening continue for demaad made improved his recovery The Amer pany n and is now an Com- be will weeks. drinking necessary work probably k for this heavy has he ber cups action KeepYourSkin-Pores Active and Healthy With Cuticura Soap Soan.Ointment. Talcum.25c. evarvwhere For samples addres; Cutieara Laberateriss, Dept.X. Malden, Mass. GGchvThe ‘ enuinge gl Genera and B\ All-Around S Avoid Y s Waste /&7 % .‘u‘(,legr{er MUSTEROLE—QUICK RELIEF! NO BLISTER! It Soothes and Relieves Like a Mustard Plaster Without the Burn or Sting Musterole is a clean, whitc oint- ment, made with the oil of mustard. 1t does all the work of the old-fashioned mustard plaster — does it better and does not blister. You do not have to bother with a cloth. You simply rub it on—and usually the pain is gone ! Many doctors and nurses use Muster- ole and recommend it to their patients. They will gladly tell you what re- lief it gives from sore throat, bron chitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neu ralgia, congestion, pleurisy, rheuma- tism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruise, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it often prevents pneumonia). 30c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50. EEE LT L | i i { y NEW BRITAIN DAILY. HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1020 PLAINVILLE NEWS. ‘30 MEASLES CASES BRERBES ey o | pneumonia. | =inate REPORTED IN TOWN Disease Has Spread But Is Not an Epidemic AL ARE LIGHT CASES Selectman Johnson Denies Argument With Trolley Company Official— Connecticut Company W Pay for moval of Snow—Lenten Note: Reports measles substan- Dr. J. N. that the diseasc may 30. The ally dou- of the spread of throughout the town were tiated this morning when Bull, health offic stated number of cases of this be roughly estimated number of cases has practic bled in the 10 days. Every pre- caution is being taken in the schools to prevent the disease from being epi- mic and an appeal has been issued parents of school children to co- operate with the hcalth authovities and the school board and faculty in preventing the spread of mea in the Pupils have been sent home from the schools when measles was suspected and parents are re- o see that children who have heen exposed to contagion are kept out of school until the danger of in- fection has passcd. Dr. Bull does not consider the situation as an epidemic, The discasc broke out in Plainville about two w ago and Bull ir mediately an inv learn the origin of the first cases. A result of investigation, he an- nounced that the disease did not ori- in Plainville, but was intro- duced by a carrier who had been ex- posed to the disease in a necar-by city. es of influenza have been reported within the past few days and those that have been are of a milder type than those reported a week or more There are no cases of Dr. Bull said this morn- influenza is on the decline past to schools, auested his ing that i here. | company. of ! spilled | morning | | other and | sev- ! { o'clock | tion | distribution « in [ and | chairms: fthing in their powe Denies Reported Dispute. First Selectman William J. Johnson 101 denied the report of a dispute with Superintendent Beardsley, of th New Britain office of the Connecticut The argument was said i N relative from to have taken few days ago clearing snow trolley. t there no the report that pany will bear ce on to the street the matter of the of the Mr. Johnson stated dispute. but confirmed the Connecticut com- the expense concurrent 1 of the It the would awas somcone town, as it scems to he obtain men to shove sides cks was| with the remova evident to be than thc impossible to snow. snow. was very have hat snow red by Debt Raising Campai The members of the Methodist Fissepal church have started active v ok in the recently announced cam- paign to raise the church debt which at present amounts to $1 he drive wil] continue until March 17 and the sum desired will he obtained, it is cxpected, by subscriptions among church niembers. The campalisn cnlminate St. Patrick’s Day reception at he. church The of the mortgage will take that evening Lenten Devotions, es of mid-week Lenten meet- :in on Thursday evening o'clock in the Congregational church parish hcuse. The meetings will be known IPellow hip Meet- s and will be given over princi- paliy to infoemal aiscussions of topics suggested by the Co gational Icl- lowship of Prayer Pamphlets. There will Lenten devotions and praver at the Church of Our Saviour this eveninz at 1:30 o'clock in ob- servance of Ash Wednesday. Services were held this morni { o'clock The services at the Church of Our of Mcrey this evening at 0 will include Roesary, Renedic- the Biessed ament and 1shes were dis- this morning h the wilp witl " on ning piace on 45 be Lady of tribated al the 8 o'clock Ay Lenten services are be- 1d today in all of the local churches to observe Ash Wednesday the besinning of the Lenten sei- opriate Nur~c Still Missing. The executive committee of Ulain- ville branch. American Cross, still anxiously awaiting the ¢ and ar of a visiti health e for this in uring the nurse of the local commitiec or . they having done to hasten the of 1 health nurse Advices are received peri- tate @epariment of t the detay is c d of securing for The is first ed is ssignment or public town. The « not the of the every- nur iy rault signment fe This town. Ay from th stating th the difficulty this partic that list ~h Messenger Issued, The February number of the Parish Messenger. 1 pamphlet issued monthiy the Conzrezational church. is now ibuted to the church mem- Iatest is devoted to announcements concerning Lenten program at the church Chur Social Uriday. Christian Kndeavor publi the i worlk state Plainville on the hy being dist hers. The issue largely the The society of Cowles Electric Co. YTHING ELBCTRICAL 71 Winthrop St 149, P dvices also | 7 the Congregational church will hold a social on Fr evening at 7:30 o'clock ta which all members and for- mer n mber e invited. I ch men- ber has been g the privilege of X erson-Malina Fred Peterson of this town, : i of Smalley strec married at Al : church in that at $:30 o'clock hol. pastor of the ceremony. known locally side in Plainville Brief Items. E. Fay, pastor of the Catholic church, was out this morning for the first time after an illness of two weeks. The union teachers' 5 will hold its first meeting this cvenin«- in the chapel of the Buptist chir-h Miss Cora Davis Stevens will be in charge and will conduct the program The aim of the class is to train Sun- day school teachers The Young Women's class Methodist chureh will hold a this evening at 6 o'clock Mrs. Joseph K is her home on Whitir Mrs. Ar nist at Mercy. ain street s Marion A. Malina w Britain, were Raman Catholic city Monday morning Ilev. Stephen A, Gro the church. performed Mr. Peterson is well The couple will re- Rev. John training clas of the suppet confined by illr ssistant or- the chus Our Lady of underwent a successful opera- tion at the Hartford ital a days ago and her complete is anticipated James Heary 1o hos few ecovery has returned to Phil delphia after spending several week with relatives on #ast stree Miss Sophie Grenier of So ington street has entered th of the S. N. . T. company uperator at the local exchan Hugh Simpson is confined to home on West Main street with an tack of influenz There will he stations at the Catholic church on ning at 7:30 o'clock CARD OF THANKS. wish to express to our friends who sympathized with reavement., the death our beloved mother Mrs. Matilda Mayer. We also wish to thank the donors of the many beautiful tloral tributes MRS MARY MAYE M1 [ DA MAYF ANTHONY MAYER MRS. DUNN SEEKS PARDON Wife of Lenox Author, s st th Wash- employ s an his 1t- the iday eve- eross our and us of sincere neighbors in our hc- Manslaughter in July, Will Not Get District Attorney’s Approval. Pittsfield Feh. 18.—Mys. adys Courvoirsier Dunn, who was sentenced July 5. t. by Judge lson I Brown in superior court one yeur in the Berkshire house correction for manslaughter, h petitioned It has becolne known that 30, Chairman William H the county commissioners Probation Officer David L, investigate the and a later he recommended the The petition then went to Attorney Charles H. Wright consent must be obtained law befo the commi ant it. Mr. Wright said he would not approve of pardon at this time. Mrs. Dunn's attorney is John F. Noxon. It understood that with the exception of the first few weeks of her impris- onment. Mrs. Dunn in zood health. She was sentenced after pleading guilty to mansl hter in the midst of her trial for murder in connection with the death by ing of her only son, J. John Dunn, COMMUNIST CANDIDATE to of N for u pardon. on January Sherrill authorized Xvans to few days pardon District whose der the ers could vesterday case un- ion- has been oot- Jr ose Pastor Stokes. Awaiting Trial, Wiil Seek Election to Congress to Succeed La Guardia of New York, Chicago, Feb. 15, tor Stokes. braught York to answer a ing overthrow of overnmen( by ful means’ didacy for resentative I lican. of the Mos, here charg the Ur force Pas from New advo d Stutes at- ite other announced congress H. La Guardin, repub- 14th New York district. M Stokes. former sovialist, and now a member of communist party, was indicted Janus with 166 other ¢ cals. She is at appeal from « years in a fed ing the draft. “Not only do | intend to be w « date to succecd Representati ardia but 1 think therc likelihaod that T could win Stokes reat constiti- ency of my 3 or uni can- Rep- to saceeed the on mmu and bond. pendi to ten ohstruet- ists irze o sentence 1 prison serve weople ther “COME IN Is the cheery sreeting boy with the ord ANGE it Baking m bhetter. by GEORG st § made Sold g‘lé cntenced for | SR AP I SRR SRR ou1: Blood Starving For Want of Iron? Modern Methods of Cooking and 2 Living Have Made an Alarming Increase in Iron Deficiency in Blood of American Men and Women Why Nuxated Iron so Quickly Helps Build Up Weak, Nervous, Run-Down Folks—Over 3,000,000 People Annually Tak- ing It to Increase Their Strength, Power, Energy and Endurance. “Is your blood starving for want of iron? 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