New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 3, 1920, Page 7

. Miss Scollen has taught at the Worth- All During August Store is Closed All Day Mondays. Furniture of the Finest Character IS Included in Qur August Furniture Sale Living Room Suites and Odd Pieces THREE-PIECE SUITE in wing pattern consisting of Davemport, Chair and Rocker, aronpd with tapestry. Regular prices for set was $455. ANNE SUITE—Three-pieces, in combination tapestry and velour, regular selling pri& August Sale Pricc $291 the set. QUEEN ANNE CHAIR tapestry upholstered, solid mahogany frame, QUEEN $208. Sale Price $128. covered all Our August Sale Price $312.00. regular price $159. August . A DAVENPORT BARGAIN, length 88-inches, seat 24-inches deep, back 38-inches high from floor, removable spring cushions on spring bottom, spring edge web bottom, covered all around in verdure tapestry, a luxurious picce of furniture that was $295. Sale Price during August $220. LOUIS XVI DAVENPORT and chair with solid mahogany frames, covered in (§mbination in da- mask and velour, regular price for the two pleces was $295. DAVENPORT—Covered wI in fine grade bluc ground tapestry, was $400. PATTERN, tapestry covered Davenport, regular $165 value, August Price $132. August price for them is $221. August Sale Price $285. QUEEN ANNE Davenport wing back, removable tapestry covered cushions, $125 value for $89.00. ROCK S, firesffie stylg of Woljd mahogany tapestry covered seat and back, regular price was $55. August Sale Price $45.00. SPINET DESKS, solid mahogany, rcgular price $155. August price $120.00. Others were $150. August Sale Price $132. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVI ALDL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. BERLIN NEWS SALARY INCREASES COMING UP TONIGHT sy School Board Will Consider Important Matters ‘ INSTALLING DRAIN PIPES «Construction Gang Is Making Needed Repairs at Keosington Rallroad Pridge—Other News Items of In- terest to Readers, The school board will hold an im- portant meeting this evening at the Town Hall at 8 The prob- lems of teachers’ salaries, revision of | the course of study for the Junior High school and transportation for ' the High school pupils to New Brit- win will be dealt with Teachers' | salaries are increasing in Berlin in proportion to the other towns and cities about the state and it is rea- lized by the taxpayers that Berlin must continue to raise the salaries in srder to hold their teachers. Every effort is being made to keep the s dard of education in the schools Berlin and Kensington on the plane it has always attained. The in- auguration of the Junior High school is a step in that direction. The increase in the salary of Miss Anna Scollen will be discussed by the board at its meeting this evening o'clock Ington school for the past eight years with remarkable success in preparing her pupils for the New Britain High | school. 1f she can be secured by the | hoard to teach this year she will no doubt be assigned to the Junior High school. It seems to be the consensus of opinion among the taxpayers that | her request should be granted in recognition of { daughter , fares goes into éffest | is for an Increase of salary | her past valuable services and to have | her Junjor year experlence In the conduct of the High school during its frst Laying Pipes Near Bridge. The work of laying drainage pipes on the west side of the rallroad at , Kensington center is progressing steadily under the direction of Tony Luey, foreman of the Lane Construc- tion company of Meriden. This drain- age system which will include the Jand on the north as well as the south side of Farmington avenue |is intended to put a stop to the collec- tion of water under the rallroad bridge after storms. After the heavy storm so much water collected in the road that traffic was blocked for elght or nine hours Repair of State Roads. A gang ot workmefl commenced ‘work this morning under the super- vision of the State Highway commis- { last | | here Sunday sioners near the rallroad bridge and | will repair the road as far as th Paper Goods factory. It is not know how long It will take but the work- en will continue at the job until it is finished. The road will be passable dur pairs. amp road is also be- gang of workmen. | The traffic over this road is heavier | than it has ever been on account of it being a detour from the turnpike as well as taking care of the regular | New Britain treffic | Farm Crops Backward. The farmers of Berlin are in the midst of their busy season and are complaining that the crops are very backward this year. This is ascribed to two causes, the heavy rains of the | spring and early summer, and the difficulty of getting help. Compara- tively few farmers have got in their hay but many are taking advantage of the last few sunshiny days Apprabal of Flannery Estate. The appraisals of the estate of the late Dantel Flannery who lived for many years where the Berlin Post office is now located has been filed in the probate court by the apprais- ers, James J. Fitzsimmons and John Sheehan. Their report includes the | following valuations: Ome half interest in property at 51-53.55 Trinity street. New HBritain, $5.500; cash in Berlin Savings Bank. $3,000: cash in the New Britain Savin Bank, $2 82: cash in the Burritt Savings Bank, $6.54, mak- | ing a total ot $8,509.36 Tabs Postpone Action. The Y. M. T. A. B. building com- mittes met last evening to consider plans for the erection of an addition to their presens Clubhouse at Upson's corner. The committee hoped to take ! immediate action but the bids which were submitted did not come near what they calculated the work would cost. It was orizinally estimated that | the entire cost of the addition would | be about $1.500 but the bids were all | in the neighborhood of $3,000 or $4,- 000 Kensington Notes. and Mrs. Bawker and their Miss Ruth have returned to their home in Peoria, I11., after spend- | ing a few days with Miss Agnes Warner of Kensington A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Raymond Marks of Stock- | ings corner When the latest raise in the trolley | August 20, it expected that several jitneys will | commence running between New Bri- tain, Berlin and Kensington i The weekly services of the Kensing- | ton Methodist church will be held this evening at 7:30 - Berlin Notes. A hearing on the allowance of the administration account ot Julia J. Dudley will be held comorrow morn- ing at 9 o'clock in the probate court The home of Lawrence Southern | which is being built on Hudson street | is almost completed. At the meeting of the Berlin Grange, P. of H, to be held this eve- ning at Grange hall, children'snight will be observed. The children will put on part of the program. Refresh ments will be served East Berlin flome. The latter part of this week a party of fiftcer local young w.er will go a deep sew fishing ex. s.cn to iteh's Iteet in T 1d Sound. % %a tiip will bo mnlde power Hoat from fiddletuwn the part; ‘eavig at ! o’clack in the afternoon an | r turniag evening. The feature is beirs e.gineered by Joha Demore, and «li those who are infctsted in go- in; “ase been reques:cd 10 hand tacir | nawe ¢ to himi rot latr than toir.or- row ovening R. O. Clark has week end trip spent with at Hotchkiss Grove James Trevcthan is confined to his home on Wilcox Avenue by iliness. Miss Hazel Reld of Middletown was visiting relatives here yesterday. Mrs. C. Balley and son Leslie left yesterday for a two weeks' stay with triends in New Jrsey. 3 Mr returned from a his family { One The regular weekly meeting of the K. of P. society will be held in the club rooms this evening. There will be a meeting of the Woodmen lodge Thursday evening in the club rooms at Athletic hall The Camp Fire Girls in charge of Mrs. William Bunce returned vesterday from their week's encamp- ment at Job’s Pond. More than 50 local journeyed to Lighthouse Point Sun daw The auto truck left from Cole's store at 9 o'clock returning late in the ' evgning enjoyable time was had Plans are under way for a commun- ity family picnic to be held at Mo- mauguin about August 18th. It is thought that nearly 200 persons will go on the trip. A committee is be- ing organized to work up the propo- sition. A very home | 1 is is the first reunion that the Posts young people | | poration | open to the public. Word has been received here that | Raymond Carns, a former resident of this place, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo- dore Carns. has purchased a ranch in Alberta, Canada, and has recently movd his family there. He intends to go into farming on an extensive scale. Raymond Dyer and family spent Sunday at the shore Thomas Holigan and wife of South- fngton have been visiting relatives in town Archer Walsh and family have moved into the residence on Main street recently vacated by Mrs. J. R. Belden. New Britain people are not letting Berlin and Kensington people have their own way on the building lots at the “Fair Grounds” as a large number quick to realize the value of this lo- | cation and the very low prices, were among the first seventy purchasers. They ~ontemplate building and one house will be started this week. Twie light sales will be run until 8 p. m. hundred dollars in gold will be paid for first house roofed and plast- ered in ninety days.—Advt. OFFICER OF BUSINESS WOMEN’S FEDERATION LENA N v ol rims New York, July 27.—The National Federation of Business and Profes- sional Women's clubs, which has at- tained a place of importance among women's organizations throughout the country, owes much of its strength to the ability of its executive secre- tary, Miss M. Phillips. | day 1 by LAINVILLE NEWS NEW CONCERN T0 LOCATE IN TOWN Plainville Electro Plating Com- pany Capitalized at $50,000 SEEKING A SUITABLE SITE Three Bristol Men, Maynard, Stumpf and Wilson, Are Bchind Enter- prise—Grange to Hold Festival To- night—Other Brief News. A new corporation has been formed in Plainville, known as The Plainville Electro Plating company and will soon establish a factory here. The new corporation has been organized by three Bristol men, and has a capital stock of $50,000. It will be engaged in electroplating, coating of metal, heat treatment of metal and the manufacture and selling of job- bing and hardware articles. The cor- has 2,000 shares at a par value of $25 a share, common stock. The business will be started on a cap- ital of $10,000. Albert Maynard, William O. Stumpf and Howard B. Wilson, all of Bristol, are the per- sons named in the corporation and are the founders of the new business. Although there has been no defi- nite location decided upon as the fu- ture home of the factory, there are several places about town being in- spected. The officials have viewed the old Calor shop on Forestville ave- nue but as vet have made no deci- sion. The shop was burned and was never rebyjlt. Grange Festival Tonight. Under the auspices of the Plain- ville Grange, a lawn party and ice cream festival will be held this even- ing at the home of Mrs. Hiram P. Lowrey of 182 West Main street. The lawn will be prettily decorated with Japanese lanterns. The festival is A brief business meeting will take place at 7:30 o'clock. The proceeds of the fes- tival will be used for the repairs and alterations on the Grange hall. To Hold Reunion. At Lake Compounce tomorrow, the Forestville Post and Corp and the Plantsville Post and Corp, in which several local residents are members, will hold an all day outing and re- union, on an invitation extended to them by the Bristol Post and Corp. have held in several years. The mem- ber's of the various Posts will meet at their respecfive towns and journey to the lake. Mrs. Lillian Young of Forestville, president of the Post in that town, will have charge of the members going from there. They will leave the center at about 11 o'clock. Each member will bring refresh- ments. Attend Farmers Day. Several local agricultural men and breeders have left for the annual farmers’ meeting of the Connecticut Agricultural association that is being held at Storrs, Conn.. starting to- and continuing until August 6. The dairy men, poultry men and breeding men will meet today and an address will be given by the dean of Simmons college of Boston, Mass. A program has been arranged that deals with the various diseases and infec- tions of the animals and advice giv- en for their cure. Poultzyy and live stock shows have been arranged to demonstrate new devices for the aid of the farmer. Modern machinery and farmers’ implements will also be demonstrated. Tomorrow the vege- vacation at Hiliside Crest, Northville, Mass. NOTICE. Special Town Meeting The legal voters of the Town of Plainville are hereby notified that a special town meeting will be held in the Town hall, Monday evening at § o'clock. August 9th, 1920; for the following purpose: To act upon a petition, received by the selectmen, to issue a permit al- lowing the firemen to hold a street dance. Also to take actign upon any other matter proper to come before said meeting. (Signed) WM. J. JOHNSON, CHAS. H. CALCR, EDV. P. PRIOR “oard of Selectmen. Dated, August 2, 1920. WANTED—In Plainville, one or two rooms for light housekeeping. Brower, Plainville, | Conn. £-3-1ax PE/_:SONALS Mrs. John J. Tarrant and family and Miss Annie Tarrant of 153 Jubi- lee street are spending their vacation at Lake Congomond. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Curtin of 129 Black Rock avenue, Will leave next Sunday tor Block Island, where they will spend the remainder of the month of August. William Tarrant of 153 Jubilee street is camping with friends at Lake Pocotopaug. Charles Ludvigson is spending two weeks at Lake Pocotppaug in East Hampton. J. Horne is at Laurel Beach or a month. Louis Davis is spending two weeks’ at Lake Sunapee in New Hampshire. James Davis, U. S. N., returned to his ship today after spending 10 days furlough with his parents on Farm- ington avenue. Mrs. F. Baker is visiting in Ottawa, T P. Thompson is spending his vaca- tion at Bass River, Mass. Mrs. E. M. Wightman is Orchard for two weeks. F. G. Platt is summering at Nan- tasket Beach. Mary L. Wells of Hart street is spending her vacation at Woodmont. C. B. Glover is spending a week at ‘Westbrook. Mrs. G. Nordgren is at Ocean Beach, New London for a week. Anna Rowe is spending a week in Ilian, N. Y. John A. Parsons Beach for two weeks." G. O. Kahler is spending his vaca- tion in Dorchester, Mass. H. C. Capen is at Old Orchard, Maine, for two weeks. Miss Emily Sergent is spending a two week vacation at Worcester, Mass. at Pine is at Chalker CITY ITEMS Notice to Prophets. Uniforms for New Haven Grotto outing will be dis- tributed tonight at Masonic hall. —advt. Greeu apple pie for Wednesday, 35c each, a2t Hall.nan. —advt. Frank Monkewitz has been granted a building permit to erect a build- ing to contain three tenements and | a store on Wakefield Court at a cost nof $15,000. 20% discount on cntire stock of men’s trousers. Connors-Halloran.— Advt. Delicious Peach Ice Cream, Axelrod Pharmacy, Park St.—Advt. table growers and pomologists will |' meet. Booklets have been rececived the local farmers pertaining to the meet. Brief Ites John Ives of Broad street is ill at his home with an infected finger. Mrs. Mary Culver and Miss Teeny Rernstad of Washington street have returned from a short visit to friends in Waterbury. John A. Hanson and family have moved from Westfield Mass., to their former home on Church street. Francis and George Skinner of Broad street, and Fred Powers of West Main street, have from an extended automobile through New York state. Miss Elizabeth Frarrdr of the Bris- tol Mfg. Co. is enjoying her annual trip | vacation of two weeks. Miss Anna Yaross of Mountain ! View, is spending a few davs in New York visiting friends. Mrs. Allene Bunneil and daughter of Hamiin street are spending their | improve hair orwe pay you ik e TeEe ut the cause the scaly, itchy removes LU T returned | EXCESSIVE ACIDITY is at. the bottom of most digestive ills. 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