New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 13, 1920, Page 7

BRITAIN DAILY HERALL - October Sale Of Fine Linens For The Bride And Housekeeper NEW IMPORTS OF DES PRICES FOR THIS OCTOBER w QUANTITI NTH orn SHEATHER” LINE so good, the designs so to match, 22 inches, for $11.00 “HEATHER"” square designs that are simply B ERPARR AR ERRE oach. Size 70x88 inches for $1 inches, for $15.00 dozen, Fine - an odd lot of twenty-five dozen 1pg for $10.50. October Sale pr LUNCHEON NAPKINS of inch, In several attractive desigi grade, with hemstitch finish. Oect LINEN GUEST TOWELS o hemstitched ends. 8'ze value oo TOWELING, 18 inche with $1.00 GLASS and blue check, our REER e PILLOW CASE LINEN, ve BEE <] B <] . BERLIN CEMENT SHORTAGE HOLDS UP HIGHWAY Stretch in Newington Will Not Be Completed This Fall DEMOCRATS NAME MOLUMPHY Many Women Attend Democratic Can- cus—Town Mceting to Be Held To- Mght—McCarroll Is Manager— Newsy Items. a shortage of cement, that the work of put- on the Berlin turn- Hill to Berlin street until spring of highway commission- that the concrete Because of it I8 possible ting In concrete pike from Cedar cannot be completed next year. T ery sald yesterday isY necessary because the macadam herefofore used has been badly cut up _every spring because of the heavy truck trafe. It would have have completed summer and [ in had there been possible to the highway this | before the frosts set not been a shortage of cqment. But almost all of the ce- ment comes from the Lehigh valley in Pennsylvania and consequently by rail. Commissioner Bennett said that because of the railroad strike, em- bargo and freight car shortage but 125 cars of cement have been re- ceived. One hundred and sixty car loads are necessary to finish the work d therefore only five miles of concrete has been laid. This leaves two and three-quarter miles yet to be finished and Commissioner Ben- pett sald that in all probability it will not be done this ‘year The entire Jjob will and 160 men are now the effort to complete the job. They are now working on the stretch®in feont of the Blake and Woodruff stor which will be finished this week McCar Is Manager. Harry McCarroll has been elected manager of the Acorn football team and Philip Fagan his assistnt. The team wag organized early in the sea- son with the intention of giving Ber- in its own football team. The team ha# not been active so far this year as’it claims it is not receiving the right support An appeal has bheen made by the younger element to help them as much as possible and attend as many home gnmes as they can. Announcements regarding the first home game will be made short- Iy cost $500,000 being used in slumphy Ts Named Thero was a large attendance at the democratio caucus in the Berlin town hall last evening. Many women as well as men attendgl. The caucus was called to order ab¥ui 8:15 p. m. | Thomas C. Fagan. By acclamation, orge Sulllvan was clected an chair- man and James E Corr acted as clerk, John T. Molumiphy was nominated by Miss Adele Murray as represent- tive to the Hartford assembly. The informal ballot was unanimously made forma' and Molumphy Ja now the democratic candidate. A committes OFFERED YOU THAT (! pleasing. LINEN PATTERN CLOTHS AND BREAKFAST NARKINS of 16x22 best offered at today's whole- JUST RECEIVED, SALE. ORTMENTS THAT CANNOT BE NOT BE MATCHED ELSEWHERE. S with every thread pure flax, dozen. beautiful. October Sale 3.50 each. Size 70x106 inches $16.50. for Gifts. N in “Heather” Linen, that have been sell- fice . ... $9.00 dozen 15x15 $11.00 P 54x54 inches, pute linen n regular ober price $9.00 doz. f good huck-a-back, inches, regular re linen, PURE October Sale LINEN pric grade linen, ry fine, $3.560 grade, 45 inch. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALIL DAY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. the ante room and | made up the following nominations | for justices of the peace: Raymond | Dyer, Adele Murray, Thomas gan and George Sullivan. The following men and women were added to the town committee: Miss Johann Murray, Miss Kate Ryan, Mrs. Edward McCormack, Mrs. Catherine Rayno, Mrs. Willlam Fisher, John Lewis, Omer Pellitiel and George De- more. While the committee was out, Chalrman Sullivan gave a talk or the aims of the democratic party. Other speakers of the evening were Miss Adele Murray and J. J. Fitzsimmons. ray adjourned to Town Hall Business Thero will be tho anuual town meet- ing in the Berlin town hall this even- ing. Reports of all committees will be read. After tho regular meeting there will be a special one called in refer- enca to the dedication of the new monument. In the town hall on Saturday of this week all the womeg of the town who as yet have not Mad a chance to be made voters will be able to do so. The selectman will be in the hall from 12:30 until 5 o'clock. . American Legion to Mect There will be an important menting the Bolton Kasica post of the Legion in the T. A. B. hall tomorrow night. It is important that all members attend. Plans for the dedication of the Soldier’s monu- ment Worthington Ridge will be discussed of American on Attends Supper. J. H. Trumbull of Plainville, can- didate for the state senate in the fifth district, gave a supper last even- ing at Elm Tree Inn in Farmington to all delegates of the fifth senatorial convention. Theodore Salvidge and James Eldgeworth, delgates from this town were present as was also Henry Deming, chairman of the republican town committee. Ecoclesiastical Society Meets, The Ecclesiastical society of the Worthington Congregational church met in the church parlors last even- | ing to discuss the annual sale of seats | and to hear the treasurer's report. Mr. Deming. the, treasurer, reported all bills paid and a small to be carried forward for the ensuing year. | M or Frank Wilcox retired as a!l member of the society committee and | A. A. North was elected to take his | place. balance . Newsy Items. The T. A. B. society of St church will have a whist in hall tonight. Mrs. Herbert first woman on to cast a vote at cus The funeral of Mrs. Anna McCor- mack will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at St. Paul's church ast Berlin Items Miss Kunice Pratt of West Crom- well was a vsitor in town yesterday. The Girl's club met lust evening at the home of Miss Genevieve Pa,ne The ladies of the Methodist cnurch held another rehearsal last evening in preparation for their play to be presented later in the month Tha membership committeo of library association will begin its paign at once. There are at the hresent time than 100 members and it in the a'm of the association (o in- crease the present membership to at least 300 Mrs. C. Powers left yesterday @ trip to Boston where she will gona for several weeks. Several artesian wells have been past month. Paul's | their | the Ridge | cau- Johnson was Worthington the republican tha less for be ARE will satisfy A special offer in Table Damask, 70 inches wide, $4.00 yard. NAPKINS of heavy satin damask prices for Pattern Cloths hemstitched finish. DAMASK FACE TOWELS hemstitched ones of &5 20x40 inch , offered at this October SdJe, LINEN weight for dish or roller use, re SCARFING color, for fancy work. sale price ...... dug here during the L MARKED AT SPECIAL DUPLICATED ANYWHERE in every way. The quauuos Napkins B circular and $11.00 in x70 inches, Napkins to match, 23 1-2x23 1-2 pure linen satin damask, daisy and clover designs, $5.00 ea. CLOTE stripe, Regular $6.50 value, regular _$2£5 . quality, priced at ... . $1.85 cach§g CRASH TOWELING of good regular 75c Kind. e eiiinieee... 50c yaraDR 18 inch width, in natural We offer it at this Oclober ceeeree.. 69c yard.g $2.50 yard 2 xS The subscriptions to stock in the East Berlin Coal and Wood company will all be called in th evening. Treasucer E.G. Morgan will receiva the subscriptions. Robert Cole 1s in iness. and Mrs, Southington have tives in town. The membe Bridgeport today Clarence Co!'a of been visiting rela- ship committee of the Methodist church Sunday School is much encouraged over the showing made during the past six weeks. The, attendance for the past sevea Sun- days has been successively 35, 40, 42, 45, 48, 55 and 68. It is expected that there will be an attendance of 100 or more before the close of the contest at the end of the year. Amos Bburgeois has had his house wired for electrie lights. The regular weekly prayer meefing of tha Methodist church will he held tomorrow evening. A course in Hibla study is to be started with Clifford Dodga in charge. The board of a its work shortly of all property owners. It is the plan of the board to put three whole davs a week in on its work instead of part days as has been the custom hitherto. Sullivan’'s dancing school, Grange hall, Berlin, Friday evening. McKeon's orchestra. The Selectmen and Town Clerk will hold an adjourned session‘at the Town Hall, Sat- urday. Oc 16, 1920, from 12:30 until the qualifications of electors and admit to the elegtor's oath those who shall be found qualified sessora will hegin ending notices to ROEDER, WILLIAM 8¢ 2 RT GE B. C4 WOODRUFF, . Town Clerk 13, All persons owning property liabla to taxation in tho Town of Plainvilla on October First. 1920, are hereby notified to file a prescribed printed list of such taxable property, perfected according to the Law, with the Board ot Assessors on or before November First, 1920. A description of such Property or Estata (each to be scparately described) must be mado out and properly sworn to. ¥Failure to return a list, failure provide proper description, or failure to have list properly sworn to, oblizes ssor to fill out or perfect lists (or each Delinquent, adding thereto ten per cent. penalty prescribed by V. Blanks can be obtained of the A , at the Town Clerk’s office, Judge Byington's D Store. turday, October 16th, from 1.15 5:00 o’clock p. m. Saturday, October 1o 5:00 o'clock p. m e'clock p. m. Tuesday, October 26th 5:00 o'clock p. m Wednesday, October 2 to 5:00 o'clock p-m Thursday, October 28th, from 1:15 1200 and 7:00 to %:30 o'clock p. m. - 29th, from 9:00 to 0 to 8:00 o'clock p. m. Saturday, October 30th, from 9:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 8:30 o'clock p. m. Monday, November 1st, from 9:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 8:30 o'clock p. m. 0. H. ROBERTSON, W. J. SIMP: L S. P. WILLIAMS, Ass 11th to 23rd, from 9:00 ,and 7:00 to 8:30 from 1:15 to th, from 1:15 re. éuticun; Soap The Velvet Touch For the Skin 86 everywherg, Forsamy Plainville, Conn.. October INVILLE NEWS P ———_—— ANNUAL REPORT OF TOWN'S EXPENSES Officials Submit Budget Ending Year August 16, 1920 , DEMOCRATiG CAUCUS HELD { Republican Rally. Tonight—Carlson- Fletcher Wedding Saturday Trumbull Tenders Banquet—Voters Made Today. The annual report of the selectmen, tre: school commitiee and library directors of the town of Plain- ville has been submitted for:the year ending August 16, 1920 and contains items as follow: Highway accounts, cleaning streets, removal of debris, etc., $4,7 Sidewalks account, $359.99. Surve etc., 375.58. Street 1tights $3, Charitable account pital, $668.91. Ap ing the town hall plans comm $14.24. Reception committee, $493.99. Ice appropriation, $1,599.66 Town ‘building lot, $8,5600. Borrowed money, ,000. Special loan from Plainville Trust compa for purchase of build- ind lot on Whiting street, $34,500. Dog and warden account, $85.75. Election s, $180.20. Fire department ac including aries, $1,2 Forest fire wardens account, §14 Interest and insurance, $922.95. Libra- ry appropriation $200. Memorial da ppropriation, 3 siscellaneous, 564.72. Police, $1,034.13. Printing, Plainville Water ! compan ouilding $717.87. Town officers ac- count, including firemen, police, etc., $3,464.27. The financial statement reported is: Indebtedness on bonds, and interest or bonds with remaining outstanling orders, $61,158.98. The cash assets are balance if treasury, $4,747 and uncol- lected taxes amount to $8,163.03. This a total indebtedness of $18,- The estimated expenses for the year aro $85,225. The statistics of the Plainville Grammar school reported by F. G. Osborne, secretary and financial agent of the school committee is: Teachers’ salaries, $19,579.48. Office work, $103. Janitor salary, $1,450. Truant officer, $12. Transportation, $3,248.20. Tu tion $6,100. Insurance, $114.82. Book account, $419.06. Heating, $1404.27. $347.89. Miscellaneous, The estimated cost of schools for 1919-1920 as per last town’s report was $30,000. It was voted at the town meeting to increase the teachers’ salaries $3,500. Republican Rally Tonight. Indications are that there will be a record breaking attendance at the republican rally tha. . will be held in the Grange hall this evening. The rally will begin at 8 o’clock and Miss Lucy Price will open the meeting. John H. Trumbull will also address the assembly. Democratic Caucus Nominees. The democratic caucus was held in the Town hall last night and the following is the result of the ballot- ing; for judge of probate, John Wade Jr.; representative, Rlfred D. Cady; for justices of the peace, Edward P. Prior, F. S. Spencer and William Cunningham. There was no contest and a comparatively few number of votes cast, In selecting Mr. Cady as representativa, the democrats have picked a good man and can feel as- sured that he will serve Plainville to the best of his ability in the legisla- ture should he be elected. Mr. Cady has been a resident of this town fer the past 20 years and has always been active in political circles. John Wade was formerly a representative. E. P. Prior and F. S. Spencer were justices of the peace last term, while William Cunningham is a new nom- ince for the office. Carlson—Fletcher Wedding. Announcement has been made of the coming wedding of Miss Dora Fletcher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fletcher of Belfast, Me., to Arthur Carlson of Yonker ¥ The wedding will take place Saturday morning in the parish house of the Church of Our Saviour. Rev. Robert H. Burton will officiate. They will be attended by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Piney of Hartford. They plan to leave immediately on a wedding tour to the west and will make their home in Yonkers, N. Y. Trumbuil Tenders Banquet. John H. Trumbull, nominee for nator from the fifth district, ten- dered a banquet at the Elm Tree Inn Farmington, last evening, to a num- ber of invited guests. Those who at- tended from Plainville were: Ned Hills, chairman of the Republican committee; F. T. Wheeler and Charles H. Newton. Among his invited guests were Governor Marcus Holcomb, Ev- erett J. Lake, Charles H. Templeton, E. Hart Fenn, J. Henry Roraback and R. H. Stahl. Prominent men from Southington who attended were Wil- m T. Foley, Allan G. Upson, Mich- ael G. Dunn, Charles P. Hobart and William E, Duncan. “Church Night” The weekly “church night” will be held at the Congregational church *o- morrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. Rev. Philip Ross of Hartford has been se- cured to give an illustrated lecture on : Sunny italy on Pilgrim Shores.” . Ross has spent several ye in y, both student and in war with the Italian army. He is well informed on the Italian customs and life, both in this country and in Italy. His lecture will be illustrated with colared slides. A new lantern has been secured for this purpose. Voters Made Today. The selectmen of the town were in as WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER' 13, 1920, amine voters to the electors’ oath. There was a small number that ap- peared early in the morning but in- creased later on in the day. There still remains several women who have not been made qualified voters as vet. There will be another session Satur- day, between the same hours, and the last day will be next Tuesday, Oct, 19, Select your Xmas We have one of the largest assortments in the vicin- ity, all new arrivals. Ryder's PROSECUTOR INVESTIGATES @ Action Taken in Charge That Furrier books now strikers Are Employing 1. W. W. Methoeds to Win. New York, trict Attorney day began an investigation of ch made by the retail fur dealers sociation that union furriers are em- ploying “sabotage and I. W. W. meth- ods” to win their strike. A committce of the fur dealers re- cently offered evidence, which is al- leged to show that ex-convicty have been employed to assault and intimi- date ithful employes” and that shops have been invaded and thou- sands of dollars’ worth of furs have been destroyed or stolen. Oct. 13.—Assistant Dis- Samuel Markewich to- zes i through | Cox. 00X B@Esfim Democragic Nominee Brings Tidings of the gue of Nations Through State of Indi | Delphi. Ind., Oct. 1 Another League of Nations trail was blazed Indiana today by Governor It wa his fourth campaign visit to this state. ‘ He also planned to discuss railroad and labor questions of local interest on his itinerary at Logansport, Peru, Wabash, Huntington and Fort Wayne. All these towns are railroad centers. Governor Cox spoke at Lafayette, Ind.. last night emphasizing charges aszainst Senator Harding of vacillating | on thaPleague issue. ARMY HORSE TESTS Two More of the 27 Starters in Fort Ethan Allen Pndurance Races Are Eliminated Today. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Oct. 13.—Two more of the 27 starters in the cavalry mount endurance test were eliminated { at the get-away today leg of the 300 mile jour: Ethan Allan to Camp 0} a standa bred, squalified ff ering the ride from Nori place yesterday within limit. This morning Sargon, of the string entered by of Berlin, N. H.,, was w| cause of a slight lamen three horses remain in | having been withdrawn day. 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