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BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, . 1921, abaL- 3. R 2 R P R Silk Chemise—Hand embroidered. with hemstitching and crepe de chine, lace trimmed or tailored styles with insertion. Priced Muslin Gowns of nice material, embroidery large trimmed or pl Priced 79c¢, 89¢c, 98¢, $1.29, $1.69, $1.98 and $2.49 each. Envelope Chemise—Il.acc or embroidery trimmed. or plain with hemstitching, others of built u $1.29, $1.69 and $2.49. Muslin Skirts of good material, with embroidery trimmed with underlay, priced at 98¢, $1.29, $1.69, $1.98, $2.49. Fine Drawers of Muslin, with ruffl Also i shoulders, ribbon straps. also more in claborate styles, priced n scveral patterns. ¢ of hemstitehing and variety. ain tucks. &Y Jan. Sale of Undermuslins Now in Full Swing With Prices Much Lower Than in Years NEW FRESH GARMENTS IS WHAT WE ARE OFFERING—Our patrons with savings that will bring all women to buy now. Silk and cotton undies daintily trimmed with laces, embroidery, tucks, etc., also hand made lingerie in a . chemise, corset covers, bloomers and drawers. Hand made Philippine underwear is offered also at unusual price reductions. Replenish your needs now while this sale is on. Gowns, petticoats, Batiste Bloomers of good grade, with plain ruffle, flesh color, also with fancy stitch ruffle, others of fine quality sateen, also fincr Bloomers of white or flesh crepe, and mercerized fabrics, embroidery or lace, priced 49¢c, 69¢c, 79¢c, 89c, $1.29 and $1.69. shoulder color of Dbatiste, straps. Made of $1.95, $2.95, $3.95. with hand embroidery. for this sale 89c, 69c, some prettily trimmed with embroidery, while others are made in the straight and circular styles, priced 39c¢, 49c, 69¢, 89¢ and $1.29 pair. Philippine Garments Gowns and Envelope Chemise, hand made, hand scalloped and embroidered, in beautiful designs,.also Gowns with elaborate embroidery and open work, all hand made, priced for this sale $1.89, $2.89, and $3.89. Tailored Gowns of crepe de chine, sleeveless, hemstitching and Gowns with or without sleeves, priced at $3.95 and $4.95 each. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE D ELIVERY FOR RECEIVING ALL S BERLIN NEWS ERLIN HAS ORE ORSES THAN AUTOS Sessors' Books Show “om; Dobbin” Secure in Town | Loicoe DAUL'S GOOD REPORT | visit him abou critical a been und Hodgson give the which ‘reds and the * and, as tl promote The were The their roo Mr. Leaves Hospital Minus Two ves—Engagement Is Announced-— | the 's Party Tonight—Other | ter part eWs Items. e, P been sald that the horse is hig of the past, but this ent figures reveal the ‘e are 399 horses as against lnxmohl'ls-. putting the pleasure h the minority for the first time webal yoars., Last year the figures reversed with a large balance on | 1y mtomobile side of the ledger. The Fhas gained a large number of es during the past year; but Byuines have made a still larger MWhen it comes to actual value, the grand list is nefited to f some $50,000 more by %}hflo. Jast Berlin Items, @8 Trevethan wus able to be ySunday after an lliness of more Nve months, Tt was a pleasing 14 p his many friends to see w. year's formerly The Se home of day even fact | One of ever seen by Ed utiful tur. Dise John ¥ ton, suffl accident chopping home, as were am hospital from tha 'BETTY AND HER BEAU I'M HER STEADY ALVIN APR YOU Tomorrow Methodist ehurch the outcome of a contest for was won are blues’ have pupils of dismissed at attend the | Knights of Pythias will meet in row evening and Mrs. turned yesterday with relatives Arrangements are under way to h:n'vJ second Ly- ceum course at Girls will to move into the Methodist Lamentation lensen intends to t again, as his condition was Short time ago. He Hhas er the care of Dr. T. C.! since his early illness evening the “Reds” will “Blues” a gsuppe at the he banquet is members by the “blues.”” The composed largely of men “bluex’ principally of women, he report goes, the men, to harmony xenerally, let the their feas the Hubbard school 2 o'clock vesterday the in Kensington to permit teachers 1o meeting ms Cole’s store over tomor- James Holigan re- from a week-end | In Middletown. | entertainment of th Athletic Hall the la of the\week. The Sunshine musical program. Schultz of West Cromwell is residence next to the chureh Charles Stebbins resided there wing club will meet at the Mrs. Archer Walsh Wednes- ing the fihest looking red foxes here was brought in recent- win Benson, who shot it on mountain. It had a coat which Mr. have made into a give a lustrous wharged From Hospital. toss, a resident of Kensing- ered a painful and serious Saturday afternoon while wood in the yard of his a result of which two toes putated at the New Britain Sunday He was discharged t institution yeste and re- 1 his | first ‘Sundays | conditions it is { collections, V' HEY ALVIN -~ | THOUGHT YOU HAD A DATE WITH BETTY T'NIGHT ¢ WHAT ARE NOU LOAFIN' HERE FOR ? », | 866.10; Big values these. lace trimmed, also NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF UR BRESER turned to his home here. unable to be about his ties for some time as a He usual will be activi- result of the ! unfortunate occurrence, however. toss had just sharpened and went into the keen blade on a heavy rains had condition in the pair of arctics house. One of his axe d to try out the load of wood. The caused o muddy vard. so he put on a before leaving the the first swings of the axe missed its mark and it went throngh the arctic. a heavy shoe, a #ock and lodged in his foot. He threw the axe aside and hurried to the house where the aid of a doctor was secured ‘The injured member was found to be in a serious condition and removal to the hospital was found advisable. When brought to the hospital it was believed that several toes and possibly the whole foot might be am- putated since the axe had almost com- pletely taken off two of the toes while a third toe was badly cut. A deep gash almost severed the foot at the instep. The foot, however, re- sponded to treatment and but two toes were amputated Tt is not ex- pecied that further amputations will be found necessary, aithough the member will be under treatment for several months. B. & Dance, Thursday evening at the Grange hall the B. & K. club of New Britain will hold its first dance social in the form of a mardi gras specialty with O’Brien’s orchestra playing for dancing. William Scheyd. a popular New Britain entertainer, will sing dur- ing the waltzes, and George Pa entertain with a “Frisco Dance liam F. Egan, monologuist, will heard during the intermission. St. Paul’s Report. The annual statement of St. Paul's church prepared by Rev. J. C. Bren- nan shows a prosperous year. That the congregation at the church has increased is shown by the fact that it is necessa to hold two masses on Sundays instead of one. Masses are now conducted at 8 o'clock and at 10 o'clock The present church 1914 and only one mass Because be was built in was held on of the crowded now necessary to hold a second Father Brennan is assisted at the services by Rev. Father sey of $t Thoma seminary in Hartford. Father Brennan also has charge of the Catholic church in East Berlin, the mass being conducted there at 9 o'clock each Sunday with the exception of the first Sunday in the month when it is held at 10 o'clock. The receipts for the pa#t year are as follows: Pew rents and sittings, $2.103.0 church collection, $2,656.21; diocesan $209.50 with a balance of $41 87 left from the previous year. This makes a total of $5,010.67, The expenditures for the year were: Salaries, including clergy, teacher ‘ sexton, lahor, choir and organist, $2 425.50; candles and water, fuel, $300.44; interest, § . insurance, $308 08; books and stationery, including the Catholic Transcri printing and the Cathe- draticum amounts to $232.14: dioces_ $93.75 : light, PLAINVILLE NEWS DECISION RESERVED ON WHEELER WILL ‘Postponed Hearing Is Held at Probate Court GHURCH MEETING TONIGHT School Observes Thrift “‘cek—Gmngc to ‘Hold Meecting This Mrs. Evening— Roberts Receives Medal for Son—TF ythians Meceting. * The postponed hearing on the will of the late Susan' Wheeler was held at the:probate court yesterday. Judge of Probate Merritt O. Ryder, presided. | Lawyer Mortimer H. Camp of New Britain, appeared for the persons mentioned in the contents of the will and the executor, Fred Peace. Law- ver Gross, of Hartford, appeared for the contestants, Fred Hastings of this town and his brother, Glover Hast- ings of West Newton, Mass. The Hasting brothers are the only directs relatives of the deceased. They claimeéd the estate on the grounds that the deceased was in no condition to make a will at the time it was drawn. Judge Byington drew it up in September and Mrs. Wheeler died about a month later. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fennel were witnesses to the signing of the will. It was found that Mrs. Wheeler had to be assisted when signing Qer name and at times dur- ing the moment of signing, lapsed into a semi-conscious condition. Judge Ryder reserved a decision until a complete testimony is prepared. Grange Meeting. The Plainville Grange will hold its regular meeting at the Grunge hall this evening. Past Lecturer Mrs. H. Lowrey will have charge of an en- tertainment to be provided by the members. An ‘“automobile partx” will be the feature of the evening. The first and second degrees will be conferred upon a small class of can- didates. A social time will follow the work. Pythian Lodge Meeting. Pythian lodge, No. 47, Knights of Pythias, will hold its regular meet- ing in the I. O. O. F. hall this eve- ning. The second rank will be con- ferred upon a small class of candi- dates. Immediately following the de- zree work, the installation of officers will take place. This will be in charge of the grand lodge officer. A buffet lunch will be served in the banquet hall after the installation. * A. M. E. Zion Meeting. . A special meeting has been calied for this cvening to be held at the A. M. E. Zion church at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to attend. It will be held under thé auspices of the Na- tional Association for the Advance- ment of Colored People. The main object of the meeting will be for the completion of the new organization re- cently started. Officers will be elected and other plans for the future work of the association will be made. Many prominent speakers will attend. Among them will he Mrs. Fred Sey- mour of Hartford, who will be the principal speaker. The meeting will be a joint union of the New Britain and Plainville associations. Rev. E. F. Barrows, pastor of the church, held specal services at the church Sunday, in an effort to raise funds to defray the expenses. There have been several alterations made at the church during the past few months. A new furnace has recently been in- stalled. Rev. Barrows has asked for an appropriation of $200 to help de- fray the expenditures. P AH money raised for the church will “he used for local work only. Receives Medal. Mrs. C. Roberts of East street has received a Victory. medal from the government for services of her son, Sergeant Leon Roberts, who died in service. The Accolade of the Chival- ry of Humanity was also awarded her son. The medal has four bars on it with the names of the battles in which her son participated. Schools Thrift Week. The children of the Plainville Grammar school observed -thrift week exercises vesterday. A sum of $50 was received by Principal Orrin L. Judd, which the pupils had taken in, to place on their school bankbooks. Tomorrow morning, Treadirer A. A. McLeod of the Plainville Trust com- pany will address the children of the three higher grades on the necessity of saving money. Rourke Buried Here. John . Rourke, of Farmington, who died at his home Funday, was buried in the St. Joseph's cemetery, Plainville, this morning. Funeral services were held at the St. Patrick’s church at Farmington. Mr. Rourke was well known locally- Icaves for Chicago. Mrs. Fannie Shephard has left for her home in Chicago after spending a month’s visit with relatives in this | town. She was the guest of Mrs. Mary Covert of Washington ave. and Walter Tenstead of Farmington avenue, NOTICE—We do light trucking of kind, Call 33 Pearl Street, Plainville. Or "Phone 76- 1-15-6dx FOR SALE—Round oak parior stove, elec- tric heater, iron bed., springs and mat- tress, also round dining room table. In- | auire No. 7 Washington St., Plainville. 1-17-3ax any | _ | | | | | | ! ASHLE DOLLAR WEDNESD YOUR DOLLARS * DO DOUBLE DOLLAR $1.75 B. V. D. and Seal Pack Union Suits $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $2.00-$2.50 Soft Cuff Shirts $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $2.00 Blue and Tan Working Shirts $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— Sweaters Now Now Now $6.00 $5.00 $4.75 $12.00 $10.00 $9.50 $9.90 Now $4.50 $8.00 Now $4.00 —DOLLAR DAY— \ $2.50 Grey Mocha Gloves I3 4 $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $5.00-$5.50 Flanrel Shirts $2.95 —DOLLAR DAY— $3.00 Grey Flannel Shirts $1.95 —DOLLAR DAY— $2.50-$3.00 Cotton Pajamas - $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— ' 'SHOP AT ASHLEY-8ABCOCK —DOLLAR DAY— DON'T, $1.50-$2.00 - Engles Wool Hose * 2 Pairs for $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $1.50 Silk Hose $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $1.00 - Silk Hose 2 Pairs for . $1.50 —DOLLAR DAY— 65¢ and 75¢ Hosiery 3 Pairs For $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $2.50 Neckwear 2 For $2.50 —DOLLAR DAY— $2.00 Neckwear For 2 $2.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $1.00 Neckwear 2 For $1.00 —DOLLAR DAY— $6.00-$7.00-$7.50 Soft and Stiff Hats $3.95 —DOLLAR DAY— $2.50 Domet Night Shirts $1.00 - —DOLLAR DAY—