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

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D 7 Store Closes All Day Mondéys, During July and August uly Clearance Sale Of Rugs Discontinued Patterns WE OFFER FOR YOUR SELECTION ALL THE LEADING MAKES WHITTALL, SLOAN'S DEVELON MCES FOR THIS SALE. ’ ! WHITTALL/S—0x12 ‘Whittall's rel(rlcltai price 148,25, 4 WHITTALLS—8-3x10-6, Whittall's restricted price “Is only $131.25. WHITTALLS—0x12 $117.00. July Sale price but WHITTALS~10-6x13-6, regular price $297.00 WHITTALS—$-3x10-6 regular price $117.00, Anglo INLAID LINOLEUMS, solid colors through to July Sale price $1.95 square yard. yard 156 Rolls regular $3.50 quality, July Sale price ‘ 10 ROLLS FLOOROLEUM, wood and tile in Sale price is 65c square yard. $195.00. Anglo-Persian is $175.00. Terpac Wilton Rugs, 7.50. Anglo July Sale price s $222.75. Terpac July Sale Price is $87.50. Persian Sple Rugs, price Rugs, Sale priee Sale price $142.50. was $77.50. #x12 ROYAL price is $67.50. Persian Rugs, Wiiton Rugs, price is $58.50. back, tile and wood $2.95 square yard. WHITTALLS—4-6x7-6 regular price is $66.00. 9x12 SLOANE'S & DEVELON'S Best Rugs, regular price is $187.50 and $195.00. floral patterns, regular price is 85c square yard. AT GREATLY REDUCED AND PHILADELPHIA MILLS. Anglo Persian Rugs, July Sale price $49.50. ‘Wilton July 9x12 SEAMLESS ROYAL WILTON RUGS— regular price $120.00. 9x12 SEAMED AND SEAMLESS AXMINSTER RUGS—regular price July Sale price 4s $95.00. $89.00. July Sale Price Is AXMINSTER RUGS—Regular Sale price is but $57.50. 8-3x10-6 SEAMLESS VELVET RUGS—Regular Our July Sale Price is $45.00. patterns, regular $2.50 for square July HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALD DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. 717 BRBA B BERLIN NEWS BERLIN HARD HIT “BY SEVERE STORM Lightning Strikes Several Places | —One Man Is Injured MALL BRICK YARD FIRE Blaze Is Soon Extinguished, However, : Employes—Delegates to Ep- League ‘Convention Leave for | Sesslons—Drief Items of Interest. One of the most severe electric storms to visit these parts in years | ppeurred here yesterday atternoon. | The rainfall was the heaviest exper- | jeniced here this summer. The light- | iring blew out several fuses at the locgl power station, erippling the trol- leypwervice for a time. The Berlin | Hne was out tor over an hour while | the ‘Middictown line was crippled | nearly all_the afternoon A man whose name could not be learned suffered a wrenched wrist and & severe shork when his automobile was struck by Ughtning on the Swamp m#| The machine was put out of cominission and had to be removed to » #arage for repairs, The victim re- colved a cut on the right hand from ‘the #o1t and was attended by Dr. Roger M. Griswold He was more | frightened than injured men working at the Hart l::?‘nk in the southern end of the received a slight shock when the mk was struck by lightning. They | §4 not require medical attention 'wo _trees in the Maples cemetery | As popular as Domino pack- age sugar American Sugar Refining Company ‘Sweeten it with Domino’’ | evening, July | which the election of officers for the | wgre struck. One fell to the ground whilé the Lark was skinned from the other. A small buildirg used as a storage house near the Rerlin Brick company property became ignited as a resuit of being struck but was extinguished be- tore it did much damage. The chim- ney of one ot the houses at the-yard was struck and damaged. A large elm trec near the P. S. Mc- Mahon farm on Kensington road was also struck and fell to the ground and traffic oa the highvay was de- layed until it was removed. - Planning Festival., A lawn festival will be given on the lawn at the hcme of Mrs. R. A. Wooding of Kensington, Wednesday 21, ugder the auspices of the Kensington Girl Scouts. A committee has been appointed to ar- range a program for the cvening. The proceeds will go towards the Girl Scout camp fund. Miss V. Wright, secretary, Is ‘n charge of tickets. Re- treshments will be served following the entertainment. Society Meeting. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Ken- sington Methodist church will hold its regular mesting Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Charles Willlams. A short program has been arranged after which a so- cial hour will follow. Attending Convention. The Misses Bertha Hanfcrd, Leona Lewis and Harold Day. who were re- cently appointed as delegates to the Epworth League Institute convention, which is being held this week at Wes- leyan university at Middletown, left vesterday to attend the session. Grange Activities, The regular meeting of the Rerlin Grange and its incorporators will be | held tonight at 8 o'clock in the Grange hall. | The report of the in- | corporated officers will be made after | ing year will take place Tec- turer Harold Ventres has prepared a program to be rendered following the bus The Grange Sewing circle will hold its regular meetinz Thursday after- noon. The circle will give an enter- tainment and dance at hall on Thursday night of this week Incorporators’ Meeting. The 46th annual meeting of the incorporators of the Berlin Savings bank will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o'clock at the directors’ rooms in the bank building to hear the re- port of Treasurer Francis Deming. The election ot trustees will take place after which officers will be elected for the crsuing vear. Girls’ Team to Play. The girls' baseball team represent- ine the American Paper Goods plant will play the Fafnir acgregation of New Britain at St Mary's athletic fleld, New Britain, tonight at 7:30 o'clock. The local team has won all but one game this season. It is prob- able that Manager Malorney will use Mary Vitkosky and Stella Golon as the battery in tonight's game. The team will play next Sunday afternoon against a Nev Britain team. Berlin Ttems, A Ford touring car driven by a New Haven man struck a tree on Worth- ington Ridge last night. The front right axle was broken. The occu- pants of the car ercaped injuries. Paul Houston of New London is vis- fting with his mother, Mrs. A. B. Houston of Worthington Ridge. the Major Frank L. Wilcox and family are touring Canada. He will return the first of August. John Dempsey will shortly move his family from their home on Worth- ington Ridge to Middletown. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Walker and children, who have been spending their vacation at the shore, will re- turn to their home on Worthington Ridge today. Mrs. W. H. Shumway of Glen Ha- %en, Fla., is viciting with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Woodruff of Worthington Ridge. St. Paul's Fife and Drum corps held a rehearsal at the Y. M. T. A. B. hall last evening. Friday evening the Campfire Girls will hold a lawn social and entertain- ment at the home of Mrs. William Bunce. The public is invited to attend The entertainment pragram will con- sist of a sleight of hand performance by O. L. Mason and singing and dancing by the Camp Fire girls. Miss Dorothy Sugenhime has laft for Keene, N. H., where she will spend two weeks' vacation. Miss Etta Lawrence returned yes- terday from Vermont where she has been spending several weeks with r’lath‘es. . Miss Hilma Johnson of New Britain has been visitingd relatives in town. Leland Rich and family have moved into the residence on Wilcox avenue recently vacated by Charles Fiske. Mrs. Frank Cobey and daughter, June, have returned from Southing- ton where they have been visiting rel- utives. George Chipman of New Briain, formerly a resident of this place, has been visiting friends here. The regular weekly meeting of the K. of P. society will be held in the club rooms this evening, Miss Rhoda Pratt and Miss Hen- rietta Hauxhurst. of West Cromwell were visiting friends in town yester- day Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Turner and little son, Channing, have returned from a visit to Indian Neck More than an inch of rain fell here vesterday afternoon in less than an hour. The force of the rain was likened to a cloudburst, so heavily. did ¥ pour. The state police paid another visit to this part of the town yesterday. Their repcated visits are the source of much speculation, as nothing has come of them as yet TREATY OF PEACE TROUBLE IN TURKEY Cabinet Member Resigns — Greeks Sdll Fighting—Buigarians Not Scttled—Fire on French Plane. Constantinople, July 20—The sheik- ul-Islam in the Turkish cabinet, Dur- rizalde Abdullah Effendi, has resigned because of his unwillingness to ap- prove the sizning of the peace treaty. Other cabinot resignations are ex- pected for the same reason, The grand vizler, Damad Ferid Pas- ha, however, is apparently determined to sign at any cost. Raflway trafMc has been interrupt. od by fNghting between the Greeks and Turks in the region of Adrian- ople. Reprosentatives of the Allied pow- ors have advised civillans to refrain from traveling. There are verified rumors that.the Grecks are having clashes with the Bulgariane. No explanation has yet been made by the Greeks as to their reason for firing recently en a French airplane on Its way from Constantinople to Bucharest. The plane was farced to descend near Adrianople and the pilot, 4—————-_— PLAINVILLE NEWS HARTFORD MAN T0 MARRY LOGAL GIRL| Daigle-Hulten Nuptials Tomor- row Afternoon at Bride’s Home BOY SCOUT DRIVE OPENING‘ Workers Will Begin Active Campaign Tomorrow—Grangers’ Picnic To- !nlxht—!‘. I. F. Plan Meeting.— Briefs. A quiet wedding ceremony will be performed tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Augusta Hulten, of Central Square, when her daughter, Miss Edith, will become the bride of Harold Willis Daigle of Hartford. The wedding will take place at 3:30 o’clock and will be witnessed by only near relatives and friends of the couple. The Rev. G. E. Pihl of New Britain, pastor of the Swedish Beth- any church, will perform the cere- mony. Mrs. Albion Bogue, sister of the bride, will act as matron of honor, while Percy Daigle, a brother of the groom, will be best man. The house will be prettily decorated for the occasion with blue and gold and a wedding supper will be served after the ceremony. Later the couple plan tc leave on a wedding trip to Wash- ington, D. C. Miss Hulten is well known in this town and has a large host:of friends. Mr. Daigle is employed at the Royal Typewriter Mfg Co., in Hartford. They plan to live at the home of the bride’s mother for the time being. Plainville Grange Party. The Plainville Grange will enjoy a lawn party and picnic at the home of Gceorge Beckwith of West Main street this evening. The members will gather about 5 o'clock for a social hour and the supper will be served at 7 o'clock. A brief business meeting will also be held. A pleas- g entertainment will be given. The picnic is in charge of Mrs. L. H. Newell and Mrs. H. P. Lowrey. Scout Drive Starts. The local Boy Scouts will com- mence their- drive for new honorary members tomorrow. A meeting will be held this evening when the Scouts will be given a list of local men to interview as prospective members and districts will be assigned to each in- dividual. A thorough canvass will be made of the town in an endeavor to make the enterprise a success. Charles R. Sherman, William Caf- ferty and John Lamb have been named as a committee in charge of the solicitors. The drive is the result of the Plainville Business and Im- provement association's taking an active part in the Scout movement. The Scouts will meet in Grange hall, which js their headquarters, and membership and pledge cards will be distributed among them. The drive has been held up for a few days on account of delay in securing these cards. There has been no special al- lotment made for the sum to be raised but it is expected that enough will be received in donations and pledges to carry on the excellent work of the Scout movement. Banquet to Be Held. Employes of the machine room of the Standard Steel and Bearin Inc., will enjoy a banquet at the Elks’ club in New Britain this evening. There will be about 25 persons in attendance at ton. affair. Mass Meeting Planned. The Friends of Irish Freedom of Forestville and Plainville will hold a mass meeting in Firemen's hall in Forestville tomorrow evening. Judze Daniel J. Hefferman of Bristol will be the principal speaker of {he evening. Vincent Glynn and J. J. O'Kelley 11 also speak. All members are reque: ed to attend and a large delegation is expected. Joce Cream Social. The members of the Young People's society of the Congregational church will hold an ice cream social on the church lawn tomorrow evening. Ice cream and cake will be on sale and the proceeds of the sale will be given to the society for future use. Brief Itcms. Master William Tracy has returned to his home in Bristol after spending a week at the home of James J. Mur- phy of Whiting street. Mrs. George Cameron and son are Whittemore’s 1. Preserves the 3big pointsof leather. Wfi iftemoro’s Shoe Polist ARE SUPERIOR visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. James J. Murphy of Whiting street. The Misses Mary and Margaret Cal- len of Broad street will spend their annual vacation in Maine. Arthur Stailey, Francis Sullivan, dward Fezlan and Arvid Day of the navy are spending a two weeks' fur- lough at their homes here. Cards have been received from James Davis and Donald Messenger, two navy boys, who are now in Cali- fornia. Neri brothers have purchased new Studebaker touring car. Miss Beryl Turner of FEast Main street has returned from a wvacation spent at Benton Harbor, Mich. Mrs. E. Bailey of Greenwich, R. I., is visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. Suba of East street. Selectman William Johnson reports that he is unable to secure men to work on the highways. Henry Orvis is reported improved at his home on Shuttle Meadow ave- nue, where he bas been confined for the past two weeks. Vincent Glynn has accepted a posi- tion with the Standard Steel & Bear- ings, Inc. P Mrs. Alphonse Bordeau is spending a few - days visiting Mrs. William L. Cooke at Short Beach. A. D. Cady has been appointed democratic deputy registrar by Reg- istrar William L. Cafferty. Harry Turner of Whiting street has returned from a short vacation spent at Cosey Beach and Wallingtord. Mr. and Mrs. Norton and son, Ed- gar, of Canal street have returned from a week’s stay in Putnam. Louis Medley and family of South Washington stieet have returned from a week's vacation spent at the shore. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Brown of ‘Washington street have returned from West Haven, where they have been spending their vacation. If you want quality seed, Rackliffe’s bulk seeds.—Advt. NOTICE—Will party who was seen to pick up of money at a building in Mrs. Lewis' yard in Plainville, July 7, please return to Prior's drug store and avold trouble? Conductor. FOR SALE—Household furniture, all day Tuesday, July 20. Call at 102 Whiting St., Plainville. a plant ive your child clean. healthy hair fofofototototototototolotototototototota] —OUR— OFFICE FURNITU —IS— DISTINCTIVE Up-to-date office furniture, the kind you g‘-’:”ways be proud of, even after years of wed . s have equipped thousands of offices in the g , g years, and have established a reputation for o] odetedeolelelotelotelotolo] safe when you buy your office furniture here STANDARD DESKS B. L. MARBLE CHAIRS MACEY FILING EQUIPMENT and BOOK! OFFICE FURNITURE DEPT. The Flint-Bruce ! gloa ASYLUM ST., Hartford. - Tel. 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