New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 26, 1920, Page 7

PRE-HOLIDAY HANDKERCHIEF OFFERS 5, OR SHE, IS WISE WHO ANTICIPATES THEIR CHRISTMAS H: OUR STOCK 1S FULL AND COMPLETE. WHAT YOU WANT AND PICK FROM THE LARG EST HANDKERCHIEF STOCK IN THE STAT BUYING NOW WHEN FOR W(C GLOVE HANDKERCHIEFS corners, 35¢ and 35¢ each. COLORED variety for 15¢ w 33¢ each. COTTON HANDKERCHIEFS with at 12 1-2¢ and 25¢ cach. LINEN CENTERS in 10 inch sizes, for 35c, 38¢, 50c each. SPORT HANDKERCHIEFS inch, JMEN WE OFFER CHOICE OF HALF L 15¢ each. with embroidered ™ oc to 19¢ each, WHEN NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1920. NDKERCHIEF NEEDS BY YOU CAN GET JUST THESE: - HANDKERCHIEFS, priced at AIN COTTON HANDKERCHIEFS selling at MBROIDERED CORNERS. white and colors, initia), sell [riceq ALL LINE 11 inch and 3 Good COTTON CENTERS, Stock now on hand. 10c¢ to 35¢ cach. initial, 35¢ to 75c. 7c and 25c each. —_— s —_——_———_—_——__—_—, MORE PRINT VE lace edge, p to $1.50 each, SPANISH EMEROIDERY made, 35¢ to $3.00 each. MADEIRA hand priced 50c and 75¢ each PORTO RICAN made, priced at $2.00 cach. HANDKERCHIEF Good Cotton Ones are selling B0c each. ‘With Initial, 25¢ to Soc. cotton With Colored Borders we offer Cotton Hand- kerchiefs 280 to 50c. MISCELLANEOUS HANDXERCHIEF In Fancy Boxes' of 3, 4 and Women's Handkerchiefs with em for 50c to $2.00 box. Boys' Handkerchiefs, all jinen, for ;35¢ each, 3 for $1.00, Boys' White Cotton Handkerchiefs, priced 12 1-2¢ and 15¢ each. ELABORATE embroidered HANDKERCHIEF! Handkerchiefs, HAND KERCHIE! riced from 25¢ up ALL. LINEN 1 linen and hand NTAN, $1.00 to $2.00. ALL LI 50c to $2.00 Handkerchiefs, hana v 2.00 cach. for THAT MEN WILL trom 12 1-2¢ to I Lincn pla . to $1.00 each. are priced ca Half Linen E and 50c each. s1, 6 inch .we offer broldered corners, runcy boxes, are . M Handkerchiefs in at Colored Initial Handkerchiefs, Bordered FOR WOMEN with pretty lace edge, at 50c*to %" also hand made, priced all linen , with hand embroidered corners, D COLORS in hand made Handkerchiefs, WANT in Handkerchiefs selling from 50c 50c to are priced from Handkerchiefs, offered here at 35c OFFERINGS Children’s Handkerchiefs put up three each in priced 25¢ to 59¢ a box, ther Goose cut out picture books with three a book, for only 25c. Handkerchiefs for boys, price 15¢ and 25¢. YOU SEE WHERE TO COME FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS, DON'T YOU? HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY - RECEIVING ALD DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF UR BERLIN NEWS DEFENDS WORK OF 'SCHOOL COMMITTEE Present Transportation System | Is All Right, Resident Claims PROBLEM EXCITES INTEREST v Town Guests—Replacing Broken Windows—Party at Community %House n Success—Dunce Tonight. Several Reunions Held—Many Out of { Much interest has been shown by 1ocal people In the school transporta- tion problem which has arisen during the past few days. Much has been sid In opposing the question and those who favor the present system want a word. The discussion con- t:nn the children living on Kensing- 10n road. It seems that there are sev- @eral living outside the three mile limit. It is for these children that the transportation facilities have been arranged and not for the others, who wre to walk. A local resident claims thiat the vehicle would not be over- ¢rébwded it those children were taken &nd no more. According to his esti- te there are six or cight children to be transported and he_does not | how their health wou be en- dangered. The farmers Al The school board feels that it has done good work In sccuring trans- portation for these children outside the three milddlimit as there’are not many farmers who would be willing to give up their time for this work claim it necessitates osing at least an hour and a half in the morning and again in the afternoon, when they must return for the children to take them home. Now that transportation has been provided for the Grammar there are many in part of Berlin who feel children should be taken to in a similar way. The schéol board has been trying for the past few years provide such transportation and was fortunate to Necure the services of Mr. Claudling. If fdrther service is wanted it will cost the town a considerable amount of mgpey as they woudl have to supply busses. No one is willing to take up the propo- sition otherwise. . Many Guests Entertained. Thanksgiving was generally cele- brated by all Yamilies in town yester- day and mony out of town guests were entertained. There were fourteen at the home of E. E. *oniss, the local grocer: Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. C. Webster of Hartford, Mrs. T. S.gMoran, also of Hartford, and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Honiss and fam- ily of East Bérlin. Francis Deming entertained 23.guests at his home, in- cluding some people from Middletown, Cromwell, Hartford and Niantic as well as Berlin. Mr. and Mrs. M E Woodruff entertained many guests from North Haven. Party A Success, The “Children’s Party” which was held at the community house last evening was a huge success and well attended. AN in attendance were dressed as small children and played games which were in vogue in their childhood day: M. C. M. Club Dance Tonight. Final plans have been completed that . BETTY AND HER BEAU SAY BOBBY, HOW'D YOuU LIKE ME FOR YOUR Q-omr.n-l'?- AW GUESS NOT- IHEARD POP SAY YOU wWu2 HOPELESS by the M. C. M. club for their dance in Grange hall this evening. The club is composed of local young men and has give several dances in the past which have always provenya great suc- , cess. McKeon's orchestra has been se- | cured to play for the occasion, and a | large crowd is expected Heplacing Windows, W. E. Lyons, proprietor of the | Kensington barber shop, i1 having three large windows put in his estab- lishment, which will replace the ones | broken by a falling chimney on Friday. Boerlin isits, % M and Mrs. F. F. Hanford ob- | served the 25th anniversary of their ! marriage toflay. Guests will be re- | ceived at their home this evening after | 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Minor Goodrich spent yesterday In Moodus. Major Frank L. Wilcox is entertain- ing his nephew, Arthur Wilcox of Brooklyn. Cornelius Dunham, a student at Storrs college is spending the week- eng at his home in Kensington. Mrs. Johnson of New Britain spent Thanksgiving wifh her da®@ehter, Mrs. Dunham of Kensington. | Helen Jones, former resident of this | town, is visiting with her sister, Mrs. }’How.rd Crane. Mrs. Crane is a teach- er at the Percival school. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Stuhiman Bloomfield, are visiting with Macy Tryon. W. D, Dunham &f Berlin, reports that he ‘picked six dandellons on his | farm yesterday morning. j Mrs. Henry Anderson of Kensing- | ton, had as her guésts for the holidays her two sons, Edward and Henry Jr., | and her doughter Mrs. Mary McNeil and husband East Berlin Items. and Mrs. Joseph Ryan and of Springfield, Mass., are spending the week-end and holiday with Mrs. Ryan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Dellis Lord spent Thanksgiving day in Middletown with relatives. George Cole, Jr., spent the holiday in Middletown with friends. The first of the series of public dances to be held at Athleti®™ggll weekly during the winter, was a decided success Wednesday evening. Hereafter the dances will be held Fri- day evenings. S, Next week the annual fair“wé.the East Berlin Improvement society will be held at Athletic hall. An elabor- entertainment has been arranged | for this year. The last night of the fair there will be a minstrel show staged by local talent. The show this year it is said will eclipse by far the one given last year. The membership campaign for the Library association will open Monday as the tickets for the campaign have arrived The membership last year was over 80, but this year the goal set is 300 or about 40 pes cent of the community’s population Never before has the library been of so much interest to the public A consider- able number of books written modern have been and it expected shortly wards of a hundred more added A prominent citizen town has offered a complete histories to the association for the benefit of the children members. Mrs. E. V. Read and children spent yesterday with her mother Mrs. G. Hazelwood of West Cromwell. The Epworth League of the Methodist church is planning to hold a box social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dodge the second week in December. thelr | school | of Mrs. Mr. children ate writers added that up- will be of the set pf PLAINVILLE NEWS THANKSGIVING EVE SOCIAL A SUCCESS Church Societies Realize Goodly Sum for Their Work - |AWARDS ARE ANNOUNGED Union Thanksgiving Services Well At- 2 temsled—Young Ladies Named in Popularity Game Yesterday—Brief Items. Contest—No The townspeople turned out in large numbers at the entertainment and dance held in Grange hall, Thanks- giving eve. The hall was filled to a capacity and the program well received. at the Boston Conservatory of Music, who came home for the holiday, fa- vored with several piano selehtions. The Hayes brothers quartet was un- able to appear. exhibition of clog dancing. After the entertainment, dancing was enjoyed until midnight. The Altar and Holy Name societies of Our Lady of Mercy church held the affair and reafized a good sizgl profit that will bé used for the affairs of the organizations in the future. Clynes orchestra from Wew Britain, furnished the music. Several prizes were follows: Mary Brock, $5 gold piec Charles Conlon, fancy cake; Mrs. M. J. Noud of East Main street, embroid- was ered yoke; Betty Gallagher of Broad | street, two Plymouth rock chickens; “Dizzy” Klate of New Britain, box of Rosedale cigars; Paul Hayes, coffee percolator; James Foran, five pound5| New | William Regan of Mrs. C. Cameron of cut glass tray; Daniel “‘guess” cake. of candy; Britain, quilt; New Haven, Collins, Wedding Announced. Joseph Winninger of Broad street, and Miss Ruth Sargent. daughter of | of ; i Mr. and- Mrs. Edward Sargent having been decided to omit sessions until Monday. well was visiting friends in town yes- terday. The second of the series of whists to be given for the Belgium - Relief ' fund was Weld this afternoon. Pianos, Victrolas. ' records, C. L. Pierce & Co., New Britain. Opposite monument.—advt. | tional | Mrs. Luke Morse presided Football | | street. | Usher of Farmington avenue had 600 Miss Ethel Prior, a student | George Slade gave an | { and Dorothy awarded as ' fa | are enjoying a holiday toddy also, it , Lepleco, at 8-o'clock vesterday morn- Marvin Hazelwood of West Crom-; \\asnington street, | Renfree. Formington, were married a month . : today on October 26. The mar- riage was announced tos They were | married at Thompsonville by Rev. Mr. Tarbelle of that place. Robert Hird of this town and Mrs. Tarbelle, wife of thc pastor, attended them. Union Services Held The union Thanksgving services | were held at the Plainville Methodist | church Wednesday evening when all | the local Protestant churches parti- cipated in the services. The announce- ment was delivered by Rev. James M. Tranmer, pastor of the church. Rev. E. C, Gillette, pastor of the Congrega- church, gave the benediction. at the organ. There was a large attendance which gave proof to the fact that the union sérvices are popular with the townspeople. . Popularity Contest The popularity contest closed yes- terday when the people of the town cast their votes for the most popular young lady. The voting was held at Louis Conforti's store on West Main A total of 2550 votes cast, Miss Lillian Rich of street, led by 750 votes, Miss Lois Freeman, "also of East Main street ; followed with 700, while Miss Ruth and Miss Dorothy Royce of Park street had 500, This makes a total of eight young ladies in the town who are entitled to participate in the American Legion popularity contest. The others are, Rosalie Sturgen, | Josephine Fortuna, Dorothy Conlon Claytan. The final four winners will be announced on Christ- | mas Eve. The new stunt has proved interesting for the school children and ! will assist in bringing them in closer relationship with the doings of the American Legion; it is expected. The | towspeaple are also interested in the | novel way of introducing popular young lady in F are eager to learn the g No Fooball Gamce Due to the heavy snow and bad | candition of Rockwell's field yester- day morning, the football game be- | tween the Plainville team and th West End@ Juniors of Bristol, was cancelled. It will be held in the near future. Sunday the locals expect to | clash with the Shamrocks of New Britain for the second game of the | season. 1 Town Talk The Christian Endeavor society of | the Congregational church will hold social and supper at the church parlors at 6:30 o'clock this evening. | It ifor members of the society only. Rev, John. T. Fay married Susani Maselka of Mountain View and Jacob ing at Qur Lady of Mercy church. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Renfree of entertained Mrs. James Renfree and Calvin Damon of Providence, relatives of Mr. and Mys. | i There will be a. collection at Our| Lady aof Mercy church Sunday morn- | ng for the Cathelic University Pianos. Victrolas, records. C. L. Pierca Co., New Britain, Opbosite monument.—advt, | outstanding successes of | been ‘made to provide Who Will [ R. H. Pratting Who Philharmonic Orchestra Ca Aside from its interest as a Hos pital Bggefit thé concert to be given Sunday #fternoon at Fox's Theatre un- der the auspices of the New Britain | Choral Society is arousing great in- | terest as a musical event. This concert is sure to be one of the the _local musical season and every effort has a program of ability of the of the critical dignity suitable to the artists and the desires | New Britain audiences. For the first time a complete sym- phony orchestra will be heard in this city—the numbers seleeted combining the best work of composers whose melodies are dear to the hearts of all music lovers. Unusual effort has been made to pleasc both those who favor so-called.modern music and those whe are happier in listening to famillar harmonies of the old school. The two movements of Dvorak’s New World Sympheny probably exemplifying the i port of public spirl% & i assume the uual deficits m _ich ments, and with the better ductions of Mendelssohn,? ner and the wondertul Al tabile of Tschaikowsky co orchestral part of the progi Mme. Mary Mellish sop Metropolitan Opera Comp the soloist, singing an aria ¢ini’s “Butterfly,” accomp entire orchestra and a gro with Mr. Edward F. piano. 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