New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 20, 1920, Page 7

NEW " BRITAIN DAILY HERALD SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1920. SPRING AND EASTER DRESS wants. Burgundy, myrtle, and taupe POIRET TWILLS all shown in fine, new Spring £ $3.50 yard. - wool, tolo ToRepetotolededobe fogefeRefedolegatetoR doReter @ NEW WOOL PLAIDS suitable Miss es wear, 5 $2.00 yard. L deReioderetetol Patent Colt. WELT SOLED LOW SHOE NEW TONGUUE PUMP:! soles, Louis heels. $14.00 pai and patent colt. e te) BROGUE LOW SHOES of FOR GIRLS’ WEAR there are tan and brown calf Low Shoes with welt sole, and for Easter $8.00 and $9.50 pa @ dJAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEI VING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US, foretedeototetedetefototefotototor.] ¥ feteetefotetotorote) bededodetotelototototefiofotegotcdode] YOU'LL FIND AT OUR WOOL TERS FILLED WITH THE MO: shades. shades, a fine color combination, ATTENTION CALLED TO one eyelet brown Russia #% or of boarded calf made with wing tips, welt solel @ and low heels, $12.50 and $14.00. Lotetefotetetotetotelototie Spring Suitings and Dress Materials For Making Your Easter Wearables DESIRABLE 3 ITS, D COATS. From the many we want to call attention to the following which are well suited to your Spring JERSEY CLOTH, all wool, and 56 inches wide, is offered in reindeer, We ask $3.75 yard. ENGLISH TRICOTINES a 8 inch all wool, im- ported material, sponged $4.50 yard. SHEPHERD CHECKS all wool. small, medium and large, sponged $5.50 value, $4.00 yard. Value s $4.50. 48 inches wide, $5.00 value for $6.00 value, for for Ladies or $2.50 wvalue, Fine Footwear For Easter Wearing The favored Leathers for Spring in fine foot coverings are brown and , made of brown and tan Russia calf with military, heels, are priced $8.00 to $14.00 pair. smart for street wear are offered in calf, t and $13.00 pair. fogeiorelotetoRototes DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT THE FABRICS FROM WHICH TO FASHION tan Russia and dull calf, hand turned ties of brown,satin, and dull calf, also Pumps of black satin WELT SOLEP OXFORDS with Cuban heels, in black kid, $9.00 to $12.00. 7 Y i s 77 % {0} fletelotoloooteototatotoRototototototeatotaofofototetetofogobabietalototoRetetotetotolc] SHELVES AND COUN- YOTR putty, pearl, cadet, Pekin, and shrunk, really a good in three sizes, and shrunk. tan Calf, black Kid, and Cuban and Louis In Patent Colt, $11.00 low heels, priced - BERLIN NEWS o S — HILLS MAIL SERVIGE 15 POOR S0 Residents Say in Gomplaint to, ¢ Post Ofiice Department ASK FOR BETTER CONDITIONS Local Offices, However, Are Not Re- sponsible—Freight Scrvice Is Tied | TUp—>McMahon Case Is Continucd Indefinitely—Bricfs. * Residents of the Blue Wills trict have entered a complaint the post office department in V | train e | comotives made up the tr } that | some i ais- | with | ington over alleged poor given them during the month February, it being stated in the com- Pplaint that ma was delivered but hree times during the entire month. e petition was received by Post- inaster W. W. Fagan for cerification, but as the Blue Hills delivery comes | under the jurisdiction of the South- | ington post office Mr. Fagan imme- diately returned the papers to Wash- | explaining that the complaint ington had no bearing upon the local office. Deliveries from the Kensington post office have becen very regular Ahrough the rural districts, consider- ing the weather of the past few months. In explaining some of the reasons for the possible non-delivery _ of the mail it was said that the roads in the Blue Hills were almost impa able particularly during the week following the big storm of February 4. Rural districts throughout state, particularly Bolton and Sims Rury, have felt the effects of the re cent storm in respect to mail deliv ery. Disabled. at Cars One thing noticeable depot is the long line trains that are passing principa the sands of cars that during the siege of ice Kelow New Haven and in the passenger and freight was hindered this morning pulling out of draw bar 1o remove the cars quickls Unusual for a train to be the of through clease of thou- Berlin to nd ew Haven service by the In order it is not made sion on the draw bars near the front of the train causes them to part re- guiting in considerable delay. Leaves for Hot Springs. E. Kent Hubbard of Midd president of the Connecticut facturers’ ociation left this FIRST NEWS OF SPRING FASHIONS Out Today in the MARCH HARPER’S BAZAR . NOW ON SALE AT H MOHILL BROS., Local N\ tributors, 285 Main D St. | tification maiks. | plac> as dows makin the | freight | due | have been held up | F snow. | | stitutes up | of 30 to 60 cars and the unusual ten- | {J. ing from Berlin for Hot Springs, Vir- ginia, where he will spend a few days. Case Postponed. The case of the Connecticut Hu- mane society against William M Mahon for alleged cruelty to animals was continued from yesterday until sometime next week, date to be an- nouncei loter. Express Delayed. Amcrican that -passes nt did not noon puents are the fact that The Railway Ixpress through Berlin. at arrive here until the expr s testified cars and two lo- in. It was ed that many manufacturers are using” express for shipping owing (o the uncertainty of freight Now Has Door Bell. Friends of Captain Charles Warren wondering how they would make their presence known at his door now ne had sold his brs knocker will be pleased to know that a hand- new doorbell repo in . its midni ‘o by 17 place. Dogs At Targe, Complaints are brewing over the | large number of canines at large, the majority heing without tags or iden One resident esti- mated that more than 100 dogs were roaming at large. It has become un- fe to leave ecatables in an exposed they immediately taken the ever watchful canines. There is a fine attached to the practice of al- lowinz dogs io run about untagged and it is hoped that the town offi- cials will appoint a dog catcher whose business it will be to see that the law in vegard to this matter is rig- idly enforced Trolley Service Hampered. Service on the Berlin line was in- terrupted this morning owing to the heavy fall of snow during the evening. Little effort was made to keep the cars running on schedule. The snow being wet accumulated on the win- it difficait for the mo- ahead any distance necessary to run at by torman to that it was duced speed. Plumbing Business Sold. W. Mildrum, administiator son Bowers estate, nas sold the mbing business to a New Britain an whose name has been withheld. i the new owner will n within 4 week or so. Cummings to Teach. Bezinning with the sprinzg term AMrs. Anna Savage will teach the pu- pils of the class left vacant by the illness of Mrs. Elizabeth Cummings, Superintendent B. R. Showalter an- nounced this morning. Several sub- have taught for different but as this procedure has been unatisfactory Mr. Showalter cured the services of Mrs. Savage for the remainder of the school vear. st Berlin Items, dward Krauth is spending the day in Hardord on a busiress trip for the H. Grozier comrany. Despite the inclement last evenirg, there was ance at the dancing Many attended New Britain. Mrs, William Bunce is cutertaining her nephew, James Manross of Kent, - the week-cnd re- for periods, weather of large attend- class reception. from Middletown and zone to Eliza- beth, N. J. Berlin Briefs, Chureh services will be held in local church tomerrow as usual. . B. R. Showalter spent yvester- on a business trip. ngton Items. A “3 party w aeld at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Upson at Upson's Corner last evening. the James Fagan home by illness. Rev. J. C. Brennan who has been spending six weeks in Florida to re- cuperate from an illness, returned to his parish vesterday much improved. Members of his parish were pleased to see him again. Miss Mary McGee will enter the employ of the American Paper Goods company next Monday in the pay de- partment. She concludes her duties with the Travelers Insurance com- pany of Hartford today. E ¢ there will he a musi- Methodist church under the auspices of the Epworth leazue. Mr. It Cole of Bristol will assist, is confined to his Ninetecn members of the Epworth | league of the Mothodist church at- tended the group meeting held at the Southington Methodist church. They ibrought home a banner for the larg- est percentage in attendance of the leagues represcnted. Henry Simonds of Wesleyan gave a very interesting talk. AMERICAN TREES ON FRENCH BATTLEFIELDS Seeds Sent By American Forestry As- sociation Will Be Used in Effort to Fores Washington, March 20.—On the battlefields where American soldiers gave their lives when the call of humanity came, France is planting Americgn trees sent by the American forestry association. Expressing the gratitude of the minister of agriculture of Firance Ambassador, Jusserand today report- ed to the American Forestry associa- tion the first steps taken to care for the seeds which the association ship- ped to France from Boston January 15 to help in re-foresting the battle- fields. Upon arriving at Havre the seeds were sent to the central ware- house of the forest school at Nogent- sur-Vernission, Loiret. “Most of the sceds of Douglas fir will be sent to the departments of the Aisne, Ois Ardennes and Somme, for the re-forestation of the regions devastated by war,” the am- ba. dor reported. ‘he seeds of the leafy trees such as oak, ‘ash and poplar, will be sown this spring in the nurseri the sam school and that at The minister adds S desire that his s of deep zratitude and those administration of waters and bhe conveved to the American association. Increase War-Swept SGHILLING ON TRIAL Head of Anti-Bolshevik Forces Will Be Asked to Show Cause of Fall of Odessa Into Reds’ Hands. 20.—(By Dispatches state that arch 18. miles in- Cornstantinople, March the Associated Press) from Novorossisk today Ekaterinodar fell on Kkaterinodar is about land in Ciscaucasia from on the Black sea). 1t is tively that Red troops took pos- sion of Ekaterinodar but as a Bolshevik radio stated that the Reds were within a few miles of that town on the 18th. it is believed here that its capture by the Bolsheviki has been effected. General Schilling, who is in command of the anti-Bol- shevik forc in Odes: when that city was taken by the Bolsheviki is being tried by court martial at Novorossisk for his failure to hold Odess: l w@@®2 | PLAINVILLE NEWS. STATE GUARD UNIT T0 BE DISBANDED Company 1 Geases to Exist Alter April & PLAN T0 HOLD BANUET Social Will . Mark Close of Activities of Corps—Funeral of Mrs, Forshaw Monday—Cowles Enlists in Navy— Lyman Succeeds Ely at Trumbull’s. Company I, Connecticut State Guard, will be disbanded in the State mory, New Britain, Monday eve- ning, April 3. The company was formed in 1917 as a unit of the or- ganization then known as the Home Guard. The company did duty at various times during the war, guard- ing bridges and performing other duties of home defense at points throughout the state. ’ The officers of the company are: Captain, John H. Trumbull; lieuten- ant, Peter Duffy; second lieutenant, Stanley 8. Gwillim. The company was one of the best drilled units in the state, due to the work of Lieu- tenant Duffy, who served in Com- pany I, Connecticut National Guari, for a number of years. The unit also ranked high in rifle practice.” The members of the company have a dinner and entertainment on Monday evening at the Elm Tree Inn in Farmington, They will turn in their uniforms, rifles and other equip- ment when they are mustered out. Mrs. Elizabeth Forshaw. Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Forshaw, who died vesterday, will he held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at her home in Westwood Park. Rev. E. C. Gillette, pastor of the Congre- gational church, will officiate. Burial will be in West cemetery. Mrs. Forshaw is survived by her husband, Robert Forshaw; five sons, William and Frank Fecris, of Cleve- land, Ohio, and Fred, Robert and Er- nest Forshaw, of this town; two daughters, Miss Elizabeth Forshaw and Mrs. Beatrice Wickwire. both of Plainville: four brothers, William and George Nash, of Cleveland, and Thomas and Frank Nash, living in England; and two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Graham, of Southington, and a sister in England. Mrs, Forshaw was years old. iShe came to Plainville with her husband about 20 years ago from Hartford, where they lived for a short time after coming to this country from England. The Forshaws were the first settlers in Westwood Park dictriet. Mrs. Forshaw was in failing health for severai months and received treatment at St, Francis hospital in Hartford during the past two months. She was brought to her home Wed- nesday evening. She was well known and respected among a large number of friends in this town. Lyman Suceeds Ely. Theodore A. Lyman has been ap- pointed to succeed Gordon Ely as em- ployment manager at the Trumbull Electric Manufacturing company. Mr. Ely resigned a few days ago. Mr. Lyman has been engaged in tracing shipments of material for the com- pany for some time. Y Organize Guard Team. Martha Rebekah lodge, 1. O. O. F., will organize and drill a new .guard team at a meeting to be held Mon- day evening in Odd Fellows' hall. The lodge expects to turn out a crack guard team which will drill regularly in the club rdoms. To Follow the Sea. Clement Cowles, son of Mrs. Ella Cowles of Whiting street, has enlist- ed for a period of four years in the United States navy. He will leave for Newport about April 1. Mrs. Cowles will ieave at the same time for California where she will reside for the next year. Mrs. Cowles has four sons, all of whom have followed the call of the sea. Roger, the oldest son, served in the navy before the war and Willard enlisted for the term of the war, attaining suceess as a ra- dio expert. Siduey. the voungest of 'THRIFT AND SAFETY To Appreciate Safety for a Hundred Dollars One Must First Get the Dollars To get the hundred dolars for the Fank to protect. simply take omne dollar, five, ten—what you can—de- posit it and draw on your pay larly for more deposits. The Bank and helps realize it. regu- AFETY thrift furnishes the cultivate the to THE PLAINVILLE TRUST CO. PLAINVILLE, CONN, Banking Hours.— 9 a. m. to 3 p. Saturdays. 92 a. m. to i2 m, 9 p. m. Saturdays. m., except 7 P m. to [ a felr weeks ago and is stationed at Newport, R. I. His brother will be stationed at the same training school. Birth of Son. Mr. and Mrs. Rcbert Benedetto are receiving congratulations on the birth | of a son at their home on Shuttle Meadow road. Plan Democratic Caucus. Local democrats are planning for the caucus which will probably be held durinz the week of April 18. They will elect two delegates to the | democatic state conventicn to be held ' in New Haven May 4 and 5. William J. Foran is the chairman of the dem- ocratic town committee and the mem- bers are John F. Wade, Jr.. Albert H. Dresser, Edward P. Prior, William Calmbach, and William Cafferty. Birthday Party A pleasant combination birthday party and club meeting was held last | evening at the home of F. Albert White of Whiting street. Members ! of the Kappa Tota club and their friends were present. The guests spent an enjoyable evening. Church Notices. Congregational church—The topic | of the sermon at the morning serv- ice tomarrow will be ‘“What Should We Get- From Our Pravers?’ The Sunday school offering will be for the | Congregational FEducation socie Brotherhcod meeting will be held aft- er the morning service and the mem- bers will discuss the-federal reserve banking system. A. A. McLeod, treasurer of the Piainville Trust com- pany, will lead the meeting and will be assisted by John H. Trumbuli and Edwin H. Hills. The Christian En- deavor meeting will be held at 6:30 p. m. Miss Annie Thompson will lead the discussion of *“Everyday Courte- sies.” €Church of Our Saviour—Holy com- munion will be administered at § o’clock. The usual morning prayer and sermon will be at 10:45 o'cock. The church school will meet at noon, Baptist church—The topic of the sermon at 10:45 a. m, will be “The Unconfessed Sin.” Sunday school will meet at noonr The Young People’s society will meet at 6 o'clock. The topic at the eveninz service at 7| o’clock will be “Qur Treatment of the Holy Spirit.” Acvent church—The morning sermon will be “The House Not Made Wuth Hands.” The evening topic will be “The Grace That Makes Men Whole.” Sunday school meet at noon. A. M. E. Zion church-—Morning sermon at 10:45 o'clock, “In the School of Suffering.” Sunday school | at 12:30 o’clock. Y. P. §. C. E. at 6:30 o'clock. Evening sermon at 30, “Worship in Heaven.” Community Service. Rev. George T. Linsley will be the | special preacher at the community | service toniorrow evenirg at 7:30 o'clock at the Church of Our Saviour. Rev, Mr. Linsley is rector of the! Church of the Good Shepherd in ! Hartford. Mrs. Mary Curtis. Funeral services for Anna Curtis were held this afternoon at 2:30 o’clack at her home on Welch street and at 3 o'clock at the Metho- | dist church. The body was placed in | the vault in West cemetery. | | Christian Brief Items. Mrs. Frank Bohmer of Whiting | street, is recovering from a recent illness. | Howard Stevenson is ili at his home , on Red Stone Hill, A New Britain trolley car split a switch near Westwood Park shortly before noon today and inconven- ! ienced patrons for several hours. ! JAl pitched battle between two young- sters in the rear of the Russell block | created a mild sensation iast night The scrap attracted a crowd of spec- tators who urged the bovs on to the ! finish. Mrs. Emma Scott of Broad street | has received word of the death of her ; fathec in Bridgeport. He was the grandfather of Harry and Clarence Judd of this town. Chairman John E. Lamb of the Red Cross esecutive committee is again in communication with the state health department in an effort o secure a visiting nurse. He has re- | ceived encouragement from the de- partment and expects to have a nurse here as soon as living quarters are obtained. The matter has been hang- ing fire for nearly a vear. WANTED—Room and board by | young lady, with private family, in Plainville. Box 26 J, Herald. 3-20-2dx | ENTENTE FELICITATIONS Representatives Extend Congratula- tions on arly Extinction of Kap- | pist government. Paris, March 20.—Representatives | of Great Britain, Italy and Belgium in this city visited Vice-Chancellor ; Schiffer yesterday and congratulated the government on the “specdy re- moval of the Kappist usurpers’ cording to a semi-official new agency announcement. They assured Herr Schiffer, it is said, that Entente representatives had not recognized the leaders of the revolt, but had remained symbpathe- tic to the constitutional government, and cxpressed the hope that the new | crisis caused by the general strike | might be quickly overcome. 1 Lord Kilmarnock, British ('hax',’:,e‘ d’affaires here, is quoted as _saying | the granting of supplies and raw ma terials to Germany would be possidle only if constitutional conditions pre- vailed and there could be no such assistance if peace and order were | disturbed. t Curley’s Jazz Band has some open | dates in April. Address 166 Main St. Room 17. Tel. 1009.—Advt. s CITY COURT ASSIGNMENTS. 1 —_— | Friday Afternoon Session Completed With Usual Business. i The following trial dates were as- ' signed at the short calendar session of | the city court vesterday afternaon: will |. Mrs. Mary | WEEKLY BANK STATEMEN' New York, March .—The ae¢ condition of Clearing House y and trust companies for the | shows that the reserve held $7,975,000 below legal requiremég This is a decrease of 013,420 £ last week. The Home Furnishing Rachlin F. Mang Co., by L s. John Miezenska, by W. n, Wednesday, March 24, at 10 a. m.; Mike Kornasiewicz, by S. J. Traceski vs. Beaton & Cadwell, by Kirkham, Cooper, Hungerford and Camp: Wednesday, March 24, at 2 p. m.: Thomas Suraski, by Henry No- wicki vs. Alex Bessoff, by K. B. Hun- serford, Thursday, Marck 25, at 10 a. m.; George Kanabelski, by J. G. Woods vs. D. Waluk, by Henry No- wicki, Thursday, April 1, at 10 a. m Curley’s Jazz ‘Band has some o dates in April. Address 166 Main Room 17, Tel. 1009.—Advt. There’s money in motor stocks Are You Getting Your Share? Are you aware of the fortunes that motor stock are making for their investors? 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