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

*REGISTERED VOTERS, L In 'the Kensington district 1 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1920. | Hand Made Philippine Underthings At Unusually Moderate Prices Advastageously bought by us at a Big Reduction from regular prices we offer strictly hand.made Undergarm ents beautifully embroidered on the finest gmaterial, at prices clear out the quantity in very short order, g FINE PHILIPPINE GOW NS that are of surprising value at the prices asked, are offered $3.48, 33,98 and $4.48 ecach. Just to see them is to buy them. Philippine Envelope Chemise these exquisite that will Do not delay coming for yours. at $2.98, at $2.98, $3.45, $3.08 and $4.48 will get quick purchasers. Philippine straight Chemisc at $2.69, $3.48 and $3.98 are most unusual offerings at these prices. At offercd. Interesting Offerings In Nainsock “KING PHILIP" MILLS WHITE NAINSOOK in both sheer and sturdy wcights suitable for. wear, children’s dresses and Infants wear. chaser, man, BIG REDU! fabrics at low cost. “Bridal Wr ocath” Nainsook, 36 inch, 70c yd., 12 yards for $ 8.00. “Family Na insook, 36 inch yards for § 6.00, FINE GRADES WHITE DONG OLOTH SPECIALLY PRICED. Our regular 85c quality for 70c yard, 12 yard plece for $8.00. regular 89¢ kind for 75¢ yard, 12 yard plece for $8.50. Time for you to buy now. Bracelets 68¢ yard, 12 yard piece for $7.25, width, 55¢ yd., 13 . The “Gold Digger” Bag Made pf leather, blagk or brown, nicely lined with sillk, with inside purse holding po wder, rquge and lip stick. This bag is movel In having mirror on bottom, which is a handy device and will be appreciated by every lady who gets one. At Leather Dept. $1.98. and three " fittings to $4.98, n, Qualities that will plcase the most of whom will recognize these trade names, our standard Quality for ycars. OFFERED AT ONS, this sale of White Nainsook gives you unusual opportunity to securc reliable louseline ” Nainsook, 44 inch width, 65c yd., 12 yards for $ 7.50. ~ “¥uji” Nain sook, 36 inches wide, at 59c yard, 12 yard picce $6.58. Regular 75c¢ grade, yard width, for Muslin Underwear Dept. these beautiful garments are PLAINVILLE NEWS FEW VOTERS MADE ~ AT LAST SESSION Large Number of Women Fail to Appear for Electors’ Oath Wedding ' This Morning— “Church Night” Lecture—Pastors’ Guild Services—School Closes Fri- day—W. C. T. U. Convention. Yesterday was the last day that the selectmen of the town were in session at the Town hall for the pur- | pose of receiving and qualifying per- under- discriminating pur- Our Special sale at Jewelry Dept. of gold filled bracelets | n many styles, wide and barrow, chased or p lain, with values ranging from $3.98 Our special Sale Price $1.98. This is but a sample of the many attractive novelties th at are to be found at our big Jewelry HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTEY RECEIVING ALD DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US BERLIN. NEWS RERLIN HAS 1223 o OI This Number 428 Are Women, -~ Recently Admitted el f BVENING SCHOOL CROWDED Classes Are Being Conducted Suc- ) s orsafully—School Children Trying ' to Buy Motion Picture Machine— ' jOther News Items of Interest. Beriin has 1,223 voters, including | the women as well’ as the men. ' this number 800 are men and 423 women. This Is considered by the town officers . as & good showing. heré were onfy 24 more voters made Josterday. Kensington is in the lead ¢with the largest number. The final Wiatistics are as follows: In the _"Worthington district 193 women reg- istered of these 132 were made voters. This gives district No. 1 a phreentage of 68 of women voters. 266 res- and 203 were made voters. 2 a percentage . Astored "his gives district No, 2 76. In the East Berlin district sthere were 122 women reg! red and & these 83 were made voters. This the third district a Nerecentage < Children Have Job. An offor has been mWle the chil- dren of the local schools by a Phila- dglphia publishing company to pro- JCUr® & _portable moving picture ma- chine. ®All that is necessary for the children to do 1s to secure enough subscriptions to ralse at least §245. The machine sells for $250, but if pald In cadh can be secyred for $245. As is prescribed by law the com- pany can give 50 cents on ecach dol- lar dubscription. On this basis it will be necessary for the children to get 490 subscriptions. “The machine offered is of the best type and runs the standard film used . In all moving pléture theaters. body and the children in this town feel as It they would like one. They have already been about town to sev- sornl homes and have secured a few S ————— AN persons owning property in the Town of Berlin, llable to pay Taxes, \ b8 PR pE B BREEER B subscriptions. days they search Geography, history and as entertain at the same time. of » ; ) 1 New | Britain has several of these machines | and they are used quite often. They have proven a benefit to the student . #re hereby notiied and requested to return fo the Asseasors on or before the Firet Day of November next, a list | of all property owned or possessed by them on the first day of October, 1920, Por convenience of Tax Payers the | Asseasors will meet as follows for the purpose of receiving sald list Athletic Bullding, East Berlin, tober 26, from 10 a. m. to 5 p, m. School Houso, Blue Hills, U(‘lohcr' 25, from 10a. m. to 6§ p. m Berlin Bank, Kensington, October | 27, 10 a. m. to 6 p. m., and October 28, trom 10 a. m. to '8 p. m. Town Hall, Berlin, Octobqr 29 and 40, 10 a. m. tp § p. m., and November 1,2to 8 p. m. & Oc- Within the next few will scour the town in of new subscribers. The ma- chine will be used for educational purposes as well as entertainments. literature can eusily be taught by moving pictures and will ‘amuse the children as well It is hoped that they will have the sup- port of the town in their undertaking. Evening School. The Berlin evening school started last week with a record breaking at- tendance and even larger classes are expected. The classes are held three nights a week, on Monday, Wednes- day and Friday from 7 until 9 o'clock. It is the hope of the school administration that there will be a larger attendance in the adult class in the future. Every effort will be made In the near future to organize a special class for women.. The men of foreign birth have attended dhe classes ragularly but it has beea hard to interest the women. Therefora Lhis special effort will he made. In the cont.)uation class the regu- lar studies will be followed. includ- ing E.glish, which covers orsl and written composition as well as m- mar, arithmetic, spelling, reading, Americun history, and civizs, and music. It has been so arrangel as to have th's work on a parallel with that taught in the 7th and 8th grades. As the classes are only held for two hours on three nights a week it can ecasily be scen that all thin work co ered in the 7th and Sth grades can- not be tavght. but it will give those of the evening ciasses a gist of the fundamente s, For these in the evening classes of adults, speaking and readirg are the two prizcipa' studies. They are given the opportunity to becomo acguaint- ed with Sunyplish and the history of the U. 8. government. Thosc who complete the adwnit courso will receive a certificale from tho state «rd those who complaty the 1 ccurses wil' be priv.tezed to i e examination for apolicatio citizenship. They will be given in the school and va to go to Hartforl Autumnal Tea Held. A most enjoyable afternoon was spent by members and friends of the Epworth league of the Methodist church at their | » Autumnal Tea given | in the church parlors at 2:30 o'clock | this afternoon. The program opened with greetings by the Rev F. Lounsbury. Miss Bortha Wooding then favored with a piano solo. Voc: solos were rendered by the Misses Bertha Wooding and Mildred Good- win respectively. A piano solo was | given by Mrs. W. S. Norton which followed by an amusing reading | Mrs. Charles Sharpe. Mrs. R. A. Wil- llams favored with a vocal solo and the program was concluded with a plano solo by Mrs. Ora Edgerly. After the musical, refreshments were served by Miss Bertha Wooding, Phyllis Si: ning Myrtis Day, Ruth Hanford, Ade- lalde Lonza and Catherine Lulong. The reception committee is composed of Mrs. E. F. Lounsbury, Mrs. M. A. Tryon, Mrs. Darwin Bunting and Miss Mildred Goodwin. Twe arrangements were in charge of the Mrs. R. A. Wil- llams, Mrs. Ora Edgerly, Mrs. R. E. Tryon and Mrs. C. H. Johnson who was chairman Other socials are planned for the winter season Mass Meeting There will be & mass meecling of the women of the town next Monda evening. It will be held along the line of a school for women voters Mrs. Kitchle, director of department of the Connecticut Suf- frage association, will instruct in the use of the ballot. | of the season. was | Americanization | All women of the | Marriage License Issued. A marriage licenss was isued this morning at town clerk’s office to Norman Hutchinson and Miss Cath- erine Hayes both of Kensington. Berlin Bits, The adjourned town meeting will be held in the town hall this evening. A vote will be taken on the acceptance of the town report affd what will be done about the town bwdget for next year. An enjoyable card party was held at the community house last evening. A large crowd was present. There will be a dance in Grange Hall this evening. The democrats will hold their first rally in the Town hall tomorrow night. The Berlin Motherhood club met this afternoon in the community house. Kensington News. The Misses Anna and Kath Me- Keon entertained the Reliable Sewing Club at their home last evening. James O'Brien, Wiliiam Skeene and Tom Maloney are spending the week in New York. W. J. Fagan is enjoying a week's vacation. East Berlin Items. Big dance tonight, Berlin Grange hall.—advt. Mr. and Mrs. E. W@ Mildrum were visiting in New Britain yesterday. The regular weckly prayer meet- ing of the Methodist church will be held this evening in the chur¢h par- lors. The thermometer registered«76¢- de- grees yesterday. It is thought that October will set a new record for warmth The Mother’s Sewing club wiH, meet at the home of Mrs E. V. Read to- morrow evening at 8 o'clock. Friday evenink, October 29th, the women of the Methodist church will stage their play “The Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs. Martin's,” at Athletic hall The proceeds from the play are to be used towards defraying the expenses incurred in installing new windows in the church. Next Monday, the board of asses- sors will meet at Athletic hal!l from 10 o'cfock in the forenoon until § q'clock in the afterncon, for the purpose of receiving the tax lists. All property owners are requested to bear this notice in mind. The tickets for the lihrary dance have been issued. The hall will be decorated in Hallowe'en attire by the committee in charge It is the plzn of the dance committee to make this occasion one of the social successes During the course of the winter it planned to hold two dances in connection with the as- sociation’s activities. Next month the Woodmen society will hold their annual fair and en- tertainment at Athletic hall. The fair will run several nights. The women voters here are ing hard to ensure the success political rally Friday evening the democratic and republican ers are out in force & for the enlightenment of each of the national parties. A number from he will attend the town meetingz this evening. A 24 rate fa local taxpavers, | it problematical that | the rate will be sheared to 22 mills The Hubbard school children are ! canvassing the town to secure funds for the purchase of a motion picture machine to be used in connection with the school work The children ré working in confunctior with a ; pronositon offered by the Curtis Pub- lishing company vllivan's dencngz school, hall, Berl'n, Friday evening. M orchestra.—Adv: B aco 1} work- of the Both work- the rally is of the voters Lol G:ange ; there remained fully 300 sons for the elector’s oath. Although or more women on the “to be made” list, comparatively few of these appeared to take the oath. A total of 97 women were made eligible voters yes- terday and only 16 men, This brings the total number of women now ad- mitted to the elector’s oath up to 463. There were upwards of 725 that registered. Many of the women took advantage of the services of Mrs. Frank Usher, who offered the use of automobiles to convey any one who was unable to go to the Town hall The assessors wish also to announce that they will be at the Town hall Saturday from 9 a. m. until 5 p. m. and from 7:00 until 8:30 o’clock in the evening, to receive lists of all property liable to taxation. Fair Opens. The Plainville Grange fair opened this afternoon at the Grange hall on Pierce street. Booths were open and a sale of food and fruits, as well as vegetables, took place. The hall was appropriately decorated and both floors were occupied. This evening the Wethersfield Grange will journey to the fair and a musical program will be presented by them, The enter- tainment will begin at 8 o’clock. Dancing will follow. The fair will continue tomorrow afternoon and evening. A miscellaneous program has been arranged for the evening’'s entertainment. Local talent will be seen. Pretty Wedding Today. A pretty wedding took place this morning at 9 o’clock when Miss Mary Parkinson of 93 Broad street was married to Francis McCarthy of Hart- ford. It was held in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. Rev. John E. Fay performed the ceremony with a nup- tial high mass. The attendants were Miss Theresa Parkinson, sister of the bride and James Cunningham. The bride was dressed in white georgette crepe with a white veil to match and carried a shower bouquet 8f white rgses. The bridesmaid wore pink georgette, a black picture hat, and carried a bouquét of pink roses. The double ring service was used. Mrs. Patrick Casey, organist, played the wedding march. Mr. McCarthy is em- ployed at the Neri Brothers new con- fectionery store on Central Square. Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy left on a short wedding trip to New York and will reside at the home of the bride, tem- porarily, on their return. Church Night. At the Congregational church to- morrow evening, Colonel G. ‘Arthur Hadsell, U. S. A. will give a talk on his experiences at the Philippine Islands and other interesting places he has visited. The meeting will start at 7:30 o’'clock and the public is extend- ed an invitation to attend. Pastors’ Guild Service. At the A. M. E. Zion church at 8 o'clock this evening, the first annual consecration services of the pastors’ —_— e CASCARETS “They Work while you Sleep” You're bilious, consti- You feel headachy, full of cold, dizzy, unftrung. Your meals don’t fit—breath is bad, skin sallow. Take Cascarets tonight for your liver and bowels and wake up clear, ener- getic and full of “pep.” No gripinz—no inconvenience. Children love Cas- carets too. 10, 50 cents. “An in"? pated, upset! 25, AN o ) _Don’t forego the pleasure of outdoo life because the sun and wind coarser and roughenyour skin. The regularusc of Resinol Scap and Ointment is almos sure to offset these effects. Resino Scap rids tl.e pares of dust and oil, anc Resinol rt:l:rl soothes the chappec ed szin. Sold by zll druggists. 3 a ANEISshaYa cog guild will be held. Rev. Mr. Hoore-' Browne of Providence, R. I., will give ' an address. The guild will march from the parsonage to the church where the trustees will meet them at the door. The processional song will be, “Onward Christian Soldiers.” Reces- #onal, YJerusalem the IGoldeny” Piano solos will be rendered by Miss Susie King. The puolic is invited to attend the services. A social will fol- | low the services, and will be held at the parsonage. Mrs. Helen O'Neil is the president of the pastors’ guild. H Schools Close Friday. That the local teachers will have j an opportunity to attend the Connec- ticut State Teachers’ association con- vention, Friday, thers will be no school. This is the 74th successful vear of the association and conven- tions will be held in Hartford, Nor- walk, New Haven and New London. Attends Convention. At the W. C. T. U. convention being held at Hartford this week, many lo- cal members of the W. C. T. U. are attending. The convention started yvesterday and will continue until Fri- day. Those who are attending from | here are: Mrs. Charles Goodhue, Mrs. L. B. Warren and Mrs. George B. Tyler. The delegates that were elect- ed to attend, including those men- tioned above are: Mrs. John Lamb, Mrs. A. H. Dresser and Mrs. C. Nor- ton. Baby Conference ToOmorrow. The Baby Welfare conference will be held at the Nurses’ Visiting sta- tion on Whiting street tomorrow aft- ernoon at 3 o'clock. It will continue until 5 o’clock. Mrs. Edwin Hills, Mrs. Frank Hobien and Mrs. Charles Spaulding will be in attendance. Sure Town Talk. The Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting at the hall last evening. Plans for the banquet and degree team for Friday evening was discussed. George Woodford and wife have gone on a trip to Florida. They will also visit other sections through the South. William Parkinson of New York, attended the marriage of his sister here this morning. The annual meeting of the Red Cross branch will be held at the For Coughs, Cold Couu.vss grave sicknesses uie reC- ognized by the medical profession as having their direct or indirect cause in a neglected cold or cough. Kerr's flax seed emulsion, Linonine, is most helpful. Medicine knows no surer healing agent for the inflamed mu- cous membranes of nose, throat and lung passages., Thus while Linonine is removing colds, coughs and bron- chitis it is also nature’s chief aid in restoring vitality. All druggists—insist on having the genuine—60¢ and $1.20. Plainville court rooms at. this evening. Officers for. term will bé elected. are urged to attend. At the local post office d 15 days there was approxin tons of parcel post handle livered. s e cheery greeting | boy th the order of ANGELUS FLOU ! Baking made easy an made better. ., Sold by H. RUBIN 101 Winthrop S IT'S A PLEASURE To clean the rugs with thi Eureka suction cleaner bought at Barry & Bamfo supply shop. It takes' up . hair, dust and particles my rugs and carpets new-looking. BAMFOR Make your shopping a delight—choose what you wish, and say,’ “Charg No red tape, no bother connected with our Charge Account System. Easy’ ments arranged to suit your own convenince. ] Good Ne Many stunning models in fine navy blue Serge, Tricotine, lustrous Silks and Satins—Many trimmed with gorgeous designs in embroidery and $15, $21, $25, $30 LOWER PRICES, BETTER VAL Timely buying is the secret ¢ fact that we are able to offer yo tet values at the New Lower Pri Fashionably Tailored Suit The very newest models in the fashionabe fabrics—Velours, Silve Veldyne, Duvet de Laine. St line styles, box styles, embroidered fur trimmed models. $25, $30, $40, to $55 Wonderful Coats beading. Bolivia, Silvertone, Velour, Fortuna, Marvella, Plush, Heathe tures—in all the correct fall shadg blue, brown, squirrel, Zanzibar, needle, and the new Chinese Every model is carefully tailored, cd very “comfortable feeling.” $22.50, to $43.25 Plenty of good-looking Skirts, and many Charming Blouses. 47 MAIN ST., New Britain ’ raias o o 07 ) B ) 80 1) X A AN AN $30, $35, to $55 %) S (552 532 %