New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 15, 1920, Page 2

igar | CORBIN NIGHT SHOW S IATY. W. C. A THURS. Minstrel and— Dance to Be Given by Office Club Tomorrow at is more welcome istmas time than On Thursday nigat of this week, the P. & F. Corbin office force will give a 3 minstrel show and dance at the Y. W. | of g‘ood clgars? C. A. hall under the auspices of the | Corbin Girls Office club. After the A y r»o::rm-nm there will be dancing. e ere are nearly forty people in is the ideal glft the dll-etar cast. The director, the designer of the costumes are all Cor- bin people. Rehearsals have been go- ing on for nearly six weeks and each number has reached a finish and | moothneas that makes its success as- | sured. The program follows | Musical Revue. e or receive. ! Miss Florence Winger & Co. Marion Conrad Anna Koloski ' son Drug Co. Inez Hoehm Mildred Truslow Florence Conrad Mildred Gustafson <171 MAIN STREET Corbin Quartette. Leon Jackson, 1st Tenor. N. G. Curtis, 2nd Tenor G. Robt. Merriam, 1st Bass. Corbin Minstrels. orbin™ ...........Entire Company (Written by Mr. M. H. Norton) “Darktown Dancing School” Norma Anderson | Me Little Gypsy” scanlon, M “The Whole Damm F e Hosiery fich luster of silk howe, ids It for gift giving and eould be more®practical. the brand chan, Hamilla | mily” i Ernest Wright | Hold Me" ..... Evelyn Barrett Duet “I'll Take You Back to Italy” Marie Schnaidt and Geo. Hallin “So Long OO-Long” | athleen Murphy «...Edna Bagshaw Ain’t Heard Nothing dys Hale, Margaret Nelson ....Clifford Hellberg “Ding Toes" Duet, “You known on'’ $1.25 well as great varieties jes and clocked effects In well “Comic Son “Buddy* “Topics of the Day” Joseph Gll and Joseph Jdckson | “Tripoll” . Harry Jackson | Hawall Speclalty, “By Jingo™" H Veronica Murphy ‘Bit of Grand Opera” | Albert Swanson | Grand Finale Entire Company Members of the Minstrels. Planist, Frank Sullivan. Director, H. B. Pfeiffer. l Character. Name. Ding Toes ...Edna Bagshaw ! Comio Coon . Margaret Nelson Itallan Girl .. .Marie Schnaidt | Sport Coon ...Gladys Hale | Comic Jew. . .Clifford Hellberg | Comic Coon . Norma Anderson Red Cross Nurse «..Clara Caster U. 8. Soldler .. .Joseph Gill | t 2 lice Wigglesworth | | OPEN XVENINGS. G. H. Mitchell' 2nd Bass . = and Minstrel Parade. grade ng Sets, Auto Robes, i , Fancy Waistcoats T hke Horsfall Bompany 93 ASYLUM ST. HARTFORD. | Country School Girl. | Italian Boy Uncle Sam (Interlocutor) l Rudolph Robinson Joseph Jackson Kathleen Murphy ..Olga Hamilla .Albert Swanson Harry Jackson .Marion Cantor Katherine Scanlon Ernest Wright .Katherine Molchan | ....... Evelyn Barrett | ...Agnes Fagan | Edward Anderson | .Alice Wigglesworth | John Riha U. 8. Sallor Japanese Girl . Gypsy Girl ... Comiec Dutchman Farmer Society Girl . Gypsy Boy . Touzh Guy Gypsy Girl .. Chorus Girl . Tramp .... Colonial Girl Waitress .. ) . .George Hallin eronica Murphy Howard Rawlings | Hawaii Girl Hamlet Local People Hurt As I Auto is Overturnced Mrs. Margaret Keough, Mr. and | Mrs. Willlam Gray and Miss Beatrice Grentore are recovering from injur- fes~sustained in an automobile acci- dent at Thompsonville Monday night ‘when Mr. Gray’s car was overturned | and burned. The accident happened | on Depot Hill on a poor stretch of | road Mrs. Keough was the most seriously injured, having had her shoulder fractured. | calls for .a price of eight cents per | changes in the department to pro- v oy FIRE COMMISSION DISCUSSES CHARTER Numerous Recommendajons 1o Be Made at Coming Meeting The board of fire held a special meeting last night, and ¥ approved the action of Chairman F. w. Macomber in awarding the con- | tract for the repairs to the roof at Engine company No. 3 to Smith Brothers of Hartford- The contract | square foot. and a guarantee of ten years. Chief Willlam J. Noble re- ported that he is arranging ten vide better conditions for some of the men. With the establishment of the new station on Kensington avenue, several of the permanent men found that it was impossible to go to their meals in the allotted period ‘The | commissioners discussed the two- | platoon system, and decided to take | the matter up again at a special meeting. When the charter revision com- | HARTFORD | CHAS. DILLON & CO PARIS BRIDGEPORT For Christmas Give Her GLOVES We have an exceptional showing of all sorts of Gloves of which these are but a few values: 1,000 PAIRS OF GLOVES AT $1.50 1-Clasp Capeskin Gloves with spear point backs in brown, grey and beaver. Regular price §2.25. Slip-On Gauntlet Gloves, strap wrist in French kid, cape-skin, suede or Mocha, in all the newest to $7.50 a pair. Complete line of Children's Long Prices from 75¢ to §2.00 a pair. shades. Prices range from $3.75 and Short Woolen Gloves. LEATHER GOODS A Bag is always an acceptable gift: LEATHER BAGS from .. VELVET BAGS, from ... MISSES' IMITATION BEADED BAGS, from .. $1.98 to §6.98 98¢ to $5.98 . 45¢ to 75¢ HOSIERY If there is one gift that is always acceptable it is hosiery. woman revels in it. plete in the city. stolid wool stockings and children’s Our new department is one of the most com- It includes wonderful, fancy gift hosiery as well as hosiery. ‘We have also a wonderful line of leather goods and handkerchiefs. % W Buy Our Kind.™ m ITEMS Xmas gifts, Henry Morans’. 1 sale at Messe-Leland's.— jour battery charged or re- Jel s, 193 Arch street. en Bunce, a teacher in the ool of this city, will attend meeting for the launching | ® of women voters, to bo | fiay at the Hartford Y. \\'.i Bunce will represent the oclation of teachers, rahall shoes. Reg. $14 and 6 and 37.95. The 8. W, ~advt, b & Torrey razor for Christ. by City Drug Co., 487 Main Britain National b.—Advt. llls of 334 Chestnut t awarded a $5 gold plece of. & recent fair given by the St. Peter's church. Meshken's windows for as. prices.—advt. for Christmas at the Hub Co., 391 Main St. Opening avt. pha taken this week deliv. Xmas Johnson & Peterson, 3-3, 125 Main street.—advt, XQUISITE FTS OF IVORY -RALIN can match any part of et with the CONVEN- AL or the DU BARRY at DVECK’S DRUG STORE IR ST., Cor. Hart St. Bank Tel. 2240—2241. About The THOR During this week we have ob- tained the services of a special repre- sentative from the factory who will be B glad to explain the & different points in & favor of a THOR. Learn how a wash- ing that takes all morning to accom- plish can be easi- ly completed in an hour and one-half. If you are inter- ested to know how the machine will do your work before you make your deci- sion call us up to ar- range for a demon- stration in your home for next wash day and prove to yourself what the T H O R will do. When your husband asks you what you want for Christmas tel him a T H O R, a lasting reminder. The Spring & Buckley Elec. Co. 75-77-79 Church Street | mittee meets again, several matters of vital importance to the board will | be brought up. Pension fund be increased from $1,- 500 to present plan of holding inspection an- nually, be changed so that an inspec- tion may be made by the board at its pleasure. It is also proposed | make the positions of deputy chief | and master mechanic permanent in- | stead of “assistant” commissioners | Present. The board will present a recommen- dation that the civil service which at prese for the fire depa: four inches and to n instead of five feet sMUhehes and 136 pounds as at present ‘Wgs jred. It is proposed in another recSghwendation to give the chief engineer thy power to make purchases up to $10"Wwhout having the signature of the chairman of the board. e re an applicant t to be five feet Among them will be 125 pounds, recommendation of the commis- that the appropriation to the $2,000 fire It is also favored by commissioners that the to NAVY MEN REWARDED. Daniels Gives Presents to Crew That Saved U. S. Submarine. New York, Dec. 15.—Three officers of the steamship General George W, who assisted in as prevails at rules | Goethals, Tescuing | Bros.—advt. the crew of the U. 8. Gubmarine 85 in September last when the under- water craft was disabled off Cape Henlopen today were rewarded with presents from Secretary Daniels. Captain E. D. Swinson and Seeond, Engineer Robert McWilliams of the Gen. binoculars and Chief Engineer the. third naval district, acting fo! Secretary Daniels. Evap milk, 4 cans 50 cents. Russel Goethals were presented with W. G. 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