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BABRETEK R & | B PR R R BN R N 2R R Y PR B8 BR BK BRI E ~NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1920. ———————r %Efi% YW 19405 4, Choice Madeira Embroidered Linens Offered You at New Lowered Costs Just in Thoe for Thanksgiving This Sale Comes Most Opportunely Giving Housewives Display With Handsome Made We offer lovely M fes and gther pieces taken purchased for a sale. A few 13 PIECE LUNCHEON haye two $9 sets reduced to §12 $8.75 at $17.50 seot tor each Those that buy, LUNCHEON NAPKINS scalloped edge with some with medallion neatly for FOUR D( dosen regular price $16.50 for Two dozen $18 gra SEVERAL DOZEN doyl will need a new Tray giving turkey. All sizes, reduced Tray AEEREERRERRRR R R RS R R REE BR| BERLIN NEWS ALFRED A. BARRETT REGEIVES CITATION - Is Ao Presented With U.S. [lavy Cross ALL READY FOR TOMORROW Plans Completed For Big Celebration vy Prominent Military Men to Here—Boys Form Basket Bail Team—Berlin Ttems. Alfred A, Barrett, postmaster of the Berlin postoffice and well known lo- cally has recelved a navy cross and from our of the $6.75 each Four $15 whichever Madeira embroidered monogram ZEN were $15 for $13.50 a dozen $14.50 dozen ¢, $15 dozen 2N doyly for serving the Thanks- oval and oblong, RECEIVING citation from the navy department for valor The letter as recelved In part is as follows L Bureau of Alfred E Navigation Barrett » president of the United States wsure in presenting the navy cross to “Alfred E. Barrett—P. M, 3c U. 8 N for wervices dufing the world war as set forth in the following citation “For extraordinary heroism while . L +If they do, DR. matter. advice are FREE. SSTSTVLISTHLVTVLLODELVTISSSELBED SHOE STORE Do Your Feet @ Bother You? EXPERT can tell you exactly what is the He will be here Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. Examination and Come in and sce him. David Manning’s UWitk-Cver Thanksgiving a Chance to Sccure Decorated Linens at Special Reductions Adding Much to Their Table 'a Worked Picces, deira hand embroidered Lunch Cloths, f't"vnra, Napkins, T.uncheon Sets, Doil- own high grade good wvalues offered: of very fine Linen, exquisitedly Six sets that $10 for $10. were sets for each. Three price, they pay, are assured stock with actual embroidered $7.75 sets regularly Anticipating reductions, mnot merchandise 14 BR PR IR EAEH o 1 in pleasing patterns. We each. Four sets, reg. price 48 priced at $25 now priced % of a big bargain. B8 worked in rose MADEIRA DR all make corners, them g Ten Sizes are 18x36 18x72 inch every one MADEIRA TOWELS of pure linen d and hand yours now luced. You hand embroide very much priced at $4.50, some slightly soiled look as goodas All offered you at a wonderful ER SCAR but soap ne about and in will thirty water B inch, 18x45 inch, 18x54 today’s and and inch, cost 2 S value. huck-a-back, scalloped, regularly for $3.50 each. Time now to buy Madeira Linens. ALL nited States Marines at the front o October 3 and 4 in the year of 1918, when he went constantly into exposed positions under heavy machine gun fire and shell fire to the aid of the wounded until he himself was severely wound- ed For serving with the the president “JOSEPHUS DANIELS, of the “Sceretary Navy.” ady For Tomorrow for dedicating yrinl tomorrow. Major F. who s chair an of the committee In charge, has everything in tip top shape and a large crowd is expected. On the platform from which the speaking will be done, will be all the ministers the town well as the selectmen and Representa- tive Francis Deming, Geor; ¥ Gris wold, representing th yns of Veter affs; G. H. Woods representing the Stanley Post, G. A. R.:Mr, Johnson, representative of the Hammond camp Spanish War Vets: Mrs, R. M. Gris- wold of the D. A. R.; General George M Cole Adjutant, for the state of Connecticut, Other prominent men who will also be on the platform are Col. Emerson G. Taylor, Col. James M. Stoward, Major Lucius E. Barber, M Charles A Slocum, M Charles E. Stoddard, Megs Whapies and Willlam F. Brooks, Claude Stevens and Major Frank L. Wilcox Ther? have been many inquiries made to whether the factories of the town would close. The committee in charge wishes it known that they did not ask the loca) manufacturin plants to close, but in a letter told them of the dedication of the war memorial on Armistice Day and tha for which it stood. In this letter they the cele- the completed 1d in are to be h of as or @ufifiw@a&m@@@@@@@@@@@@@#@é’i} SCHOLL'S FOOT 211 Main St. % Cackoietegetetadogotedelododetatododadtolodogobodegapalofolc HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY rOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY DY GOGDS PURCHASED OF US 5 B8 0 A DA 2 B B8 B B PR Y BB B e BB so asked the manufacturers, if it were possible, to make some arrange- ments of their own in regards to letting their employes attend the cele- bration. To date there has been but wone answer and that is from the American Paper Goods company. They have not decided on closing the tory, but if they do not close and tiilere are men in the establishment who wish to witness the event they will be given time off. What the other factories wjll do is not known Every loyal citizen in town is urged to display the American flag at their homes_ All the public bufldings will be lirewise bedeck The schoal mittee has planfied to have the Berlin town schools close tomorrow at noon thereby giving the children time te in the celebration They three songs for they o particip have been the past wceek tamorrow. Basketball Team Formed. The boys in the neighborhood of Worthington Ridge have forined a club known the “Herlin Athletic Club.” They have formed two basket- ball teams. Team numn v 1 is com- posed of Arthur Carlson, Lawrence Austin, manager, Howard Hall, cap- tain, Leslie Goodrich, Earle Brown and Tony Banalski. The second team is made up of: Theodore Skinner, Edward Russell, manager, Harry Goul, Jerry Elmgren, Ernest Mascherino and Kas- ner Banalski. Practice was held, in the town h last night and another practice - will be held next week Thursday. The management of the first team challenges any team not averaging more -than 145 pounds. They would like to hear from some East Berlin or Kensington team. A challenge is also issued to the married men of Worthington Ridge providing they do not welgh more than 165 pounds. The first game of the season will be plaved around the first of December. | Games are being arranged hetween Newington and Plainville. rehearsi which will sing as | prospects would | throu | cral large | Hills also thou | ernment in Connecticut,” has recently Old Folks’ Concert. The Old Folks' Concert will be given in the church auditorium and | not in the church parlors. The st rehearsal of the concert will be held tomorrow n‘shit and all are requested to be presc Any having costumes are requested to wear them but not essential. The sale of tickets indi- cates a capacity audience. Dr. Griswold to Hartford. Dr. R. M. Griswold will be tendance at the Connecticut Health Association meeting in Hart- | ford. Thursday of this week. The principal address at this meeting will be made by Thomas J. Headlee of the in New ersey” An informal disc talk will beon “Mosquito Prevention in New Jersey.” An informal discus- sion opened from the st »int of @ consumer of milk w1l made by T. E. Reeks of New Britain. Gutter Completed. The work on the gutter of the Brainard property has beea complet- ed. This gut'or has been foremost in the minds of the people time. Now that it has been with and a newly constructed dra in its place, much danger I eliminated idents prevented Boys Two boys ford Cole of arraigned in for stealt Savage at it is | in at- Public for quite me away and many ac will he Discharzed in Court. Fred Watson and Brad- Arlington, Mass., were »wn court last nig 1obile from Mr Congregational The mour Berlin Sunday in Sey this hy Rerlin. They the arrival older brother the boys W and were church last later arrested brought Read of E here pending parents. _An re to town ast ! iliary PLAINVILLE NEWS HILLS PLANT GOES JN SHORTER HOURS Will Now Have Nine Hour Day— Five Days a Wesk MILLS CITIZENSHIP BOOK | School to have Banking Machine— Ladies’ Aid Sale Successful—Ladics | Apxiliary Notcs—Relatives of Miss Potter—Month - Report Clerk—Ttem. of Town The Edwin H. Hills Manufacturing company ou North Washington street has gone on shorter hours. The plant s operating on a nine hour a day schedule, and five days a week. They had formerly been operating on the usual 10 hour day with a half day on Saturday. The factory is engaged in small hardware manufacturing and novelties. Probably a little more than 40 employes will be affected by the new rules. Mr. Hills stated this morning that he felt sure the plant would go back on its former time within a short while. He fclt that the manufacturing be bri by the vear. The cause of the hours is due to the gene slackening of the industrial factories hout the country. There are sev orders on haad and no fear an entire closing need be felt. Mr. it that better times woul® be forthcoming aft'r this period of slackness, and the working man would. be in a better position than ever. Citizenship Book Issued. L. 8. Mills, superintendent of the rmington schools and also acting visitor on the school committee of the Plainville Grammar school, has r« fived notice that his book on Citi- zeaship has been published. Mr. Mill Jjoint author of “Citizenship and Gov- nter first of the shorter of finished his new book called, *Citi- zenship and Government in the United t and placed it in the hands of Hayden and Eldredge, pub- lishers, in New York. Already the first edition of more than 2500 copies has been exhausted, and the second edition will be put on the press shortly. Tie new book deals with the Federal Constitution and the activitics of the cabinet. The principles on which the government is fovrnded and the ideals of the Americ .. people are the main features. Mr. Mills is a well known | authority on Citizenstip and is state lect in that cou t the mer schools at Danbury & School F Am sum- The New ican 1ssociation ted a bank- s<chool com- The the local teachers committee took favorable ac- tion on purchasing the machine. It will 2id considerably in eliminating the adding of the children at the school. The association will forward the machine soon and it will be given a two wee trial. If deemed help ful by the committee in actual use, it will probably be purchased. Entertainment Tonight. of the largest attendances at the food sales held at the of the Baptist church, was ernoon and even- faney articles sale was held under the auspices of the Ladies’ Aid society and the Girls’ Ready club of the church. 5 set expressly for the chil- dren, attracted a great”deal, of at- tention and the articles sold Yapidly. The sale was continued this after- noon. This evening an entertainment will be hell at the parlors. It will be free to the public, and they have been exi.nded an invitation to at- tend. It will begin at 8 o'clock. Auxiliary Notes. e Woman's Auxiliary h of Our Saviour will h6ld a mocung tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. H. LaField of Canal 1t will begin at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Robert H Burton, pastor of the church, is in Bridgeport today | attending the annual meeting of the branch of the Woman's Aux- to the pre bishop and council. Mrs. Acheson, wife of Bishop Acheson, is ident of this council. Relatives of Miss Potter Miss Estelle Potter of Boston whose funeral and burial in the West ceme- 3 took place yesterc y afternoon, has relatives in Bristol. She has a sister, Miss Bessie Potter! who resides in Eristol and thete for a number of, years. Another sister, M Frank Messenger now lives in Worcester, Mass. Miss Potter was also survived by three brothers. Freder- ick J. of New Bruns- wick, A Potter of erbury as one of most t: 1 artists teaching wing in any of the Boston schools was supervisor of one of them. had the distinction of hav- ing mittee school mac and recently One any of parlors present yesterday ing. A food and of _the diocese pre has iived d also Griswold inz the car. Bric? Items. of the Boy Scouts Troop held in the Berlin Con- zational church parlors tonight The Reliable sewin club its meeting last night sewed for the poor the town Ope of P. S. McMahon's cows “'I!S! antly killed when run York express near the town line. The cow with sev broke away from 1ne pa: wandered to the tracks. and reprimanded of into by a ! Meriden others and ! ins New ure | tertainment and dance which will ing a piece of her pattery painting taken over to China for a sample. Month's Report Town Clerk Robert C. Usher filed his monthly report for has | There were 10 births, five de marriages and about 15 land There were also a number of out of town deaths that were former resi- dents of Plainville and were buried here. ~ Armistice Celebration Tomorrow will be the celebration of Armistice Day. The Brock-Barnes post has been working hard for its en- be held at hte Grange Hall in the even- ing, The offictals of the local factories have been approached on the pros- pects of blowing the whistles at 11 o'clock in the morning for 11 minutes. The church bells will alsa rine. All store keepers have been urged to dis- play the national colors and the sup- port of the townspeople is asked for | the affair in the evening. All proceeds of the dance will be used for im- provements of the post headquarters. Town Talk Ernest C. Hallids ty on Prospect Heights to Alfred W. Steward. Several members of the Plainvill Grange attended the Neighbors Nigh of the Newington Grange last night. The Baby Welfare conference will be held at the usual time at the Visit- ing nurse Station tomorrow after noon. Miss Heineman will be in chatge. Harry Donahue Philadelphia after Visit at tle home Elm Court. Mrs. Mary Wadswarth and family have moved from 119 Broad street to 20 Broad street. John Ives and family have move to Peace Court from 20 Broad sti«.t. The Berlin Athletic Club has issued a challenge to any basketball team in the town averging about 145 pounds. Communicate with Lawrence Austin, Berlin. Pianos, Victrolas, Pierce & Co., New monument.—advt. has returned to spending a short of his mother on L L opposite records. Britain, Hurry for your share of the price cutting sale now going on. I J. Birnbaum.—advt. FOR SALE—An upright gas range, also one Magee coal in good ndition Call evenings, Broad St., Plainville, Conn 11-10-2dx / has sold proper- | For your factory, shipyard or munition plant there is nd so practical as Ru-ber-oid. Old fashioned tar and gravel invariably drips in summe in winter and develops annoying ‘‘Sore Spors’ th in material and time—makes them metal roofls—] Thd prohibitive. The most economical roofing for your f U-BER-OID ROOFING [Ru-ber-oid can be laid quickly by any handy man. With proper care it will (There are Ru-ber-oid roofs still in service that were laid over twenty-five years ago). Ru-ber-oid is adaptable for all at to “Saw Its upkeep cost is par- t is fire resisting, weather resisting and will not rot or corrode from contact with smoke In fact Ru-ber-oid outlast the best metal roofs. types of roofs from ‘Tooth.” ticularly low. or acid fumes. is ideal for roofing factoriesy or munition plants. y When you think of read; think of Ru-ber-o1d—m: Standard Paint Company! than a quarter century. There is no other roofing **just One of the dealers listed b you. He is our agentin yo and will be glad to tell about Ru-ber-oid. There is but one Ru-ber-oid. Look for the Man on the Label. RACKLIFFE BROS. Cor. Park and Bigelow For Quick Rertrl;ms_ _—Use Herald Cla,srifl' Thanksgivin Fruit Desserts Rich in real fruit, sealed in glass Thanksgiving serve a Jify- Jell dessert. Get it now, and let us send you free some dainty way of serving. Jiffy-Jell is the new grade quick gelatin dessert. Its fruit flavors are rich and real. We crush the fruit, con- dense the juice and scolyt in 2 bottle. So yew get #2xi fruit and much eof it, not a mere fruit taste. Eight fruits thus come to Style 2 StyleS you in Jiffy-Jell desserts. Each package has a bottle of a rich fruit essence. It gives to these supreme desserts a multiplied delight. Jiffy-Jell comes ready- sweetened. It comes acidu- .lated with lemon or grape acid. Simply add boiling water, as directed on package, then the flavor from the bot- tle, and let cool. A package serves six in Style 6 Aluminum Dessert Molds The Individual Moids come in sets of six, assorted styles as above, or all one style. The six will serve a full package of Jiffy-Jell. Send one () trade-mark for one mold or six for the set of six. Teaspoon Size :\-\\\\\\\ S =S WinRoger’s & Son AA New-Pattern Dessert Spoons An exquisite pattern of Wm. Rogers & Son AA silverplate, guaran- teed 20 years. No advertising on spoons. Send 2 ) trade-marks for . one spoon, plus 10 cents for postage and packing. Get balance later. Or send 12 @ trade-marks for six spoons, plus 60 ¢ts. for postage, etc. P P P . Dessert Helps Free Buy Jiffy-Jell from your grocer. in circle on the trade-marks package. the set of Six Individual Moid Send us 6 for any pint mold or Check Gifts Wanted Style—B _Style—C Style—D Cut olit front of Send 2 for Cup or 2 and 10 cents for the spoon. Pint Molds are as follows: Style—B—Heart-shaped like Style 5 above. Style—C—F1u Style—D—Pint Salad Mold. 4 like Style 6 above. Jiffiy Dessert Co. ‘Waukesha, Wis. Enclosed find for which send gifts I check. Offer 14 gifts to add attractions to the dinmer mold form, or 12 if yo the jell—all for 15 cents| fruit alone would usuall more. Get several flavors o - new-type dainty. Million enjoy it. Then send trade-marks for dainty of serving., Do this nof your gift may reach yd Thanksgiving dinner. Lime-fruit flavor ma _tart green sala Mint flavor o a mint jell to. with meats. 10 Flavors in Ghs; Mint Lime R Cherry Loganl Strawberry Pineapple Lemon Also Coffee F A Bortle in Each Package Pint Molds ‘Pint molds serve a full pa of .jiffy-Jell. See list below. 6 @ trade-marks for any Value, 60 cents each. A half-pint aluminum m cup. Use in dissolving Ji correctly, or as a standard any recipe. Send 2 @ t. marks for it. MAIL TH trade-mar}