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MILLS HARDWARE [FRENCH HOME LIFE | " THEME OF LECTURE Comparison Made With That ol America by Mrs. Fisher Mts, Dorothy Canfleld Fisher, noted authercss amd worker in France white | the war was in progress, spoke to a | large audience at thg Shuttle Meadow cfub last evening under the auspices [ of the New PBritaifi Auxillary 6f tho McAll Mission on “Frénch home life as comparcd with Amiérican. Foll g her addres refresh- ments provided by Mrs. C. E. MTtchell, Mrs. J. B Wil Jr Frances Whittleses I hall and the tea tables were prettily N\¢d for tho oceaston about $320 renlized for the nefit of the 1fer ans of ahce. Mrs Fisher was ontertained at dinfer | preeedng her appearance at the club, | by the Misses Whittlesey. | Local Auxiliary Leads the speaker Miss hagd be told to man” to present Mrs. Fisher to her adience. But, declarcd Miss Whittlesey, she had found that “blg men" are hard to find in New | ftain. When the laughter bad sub- ed sho added—*"bard to find for such a purpose.” They will go out ta dinner she declared, and are obtain- | able for other similar functions, but are ‘“‘not ther when occasion arises for them to appear in publie. It was s d later, In regard to the activities of the New I n Auxil- fary af the McAll Mission that the representatives from the New Britain Auxiliary at the annual meeting of the mission in New York, found that the local auxillary led all others in the number of life memberships. Mrs. Fisher Speaks Mre. Fisher stated that when con- ¢ what she would say on the subjoct of “French home astcom- pared with \erican, realized that as there v ttle re ome life where there were no children, she deal with the chil- | r to her hecart comparatively re- of public schools lder generation having | vy none of it. She tc of r in which the school paren 1 o T f the ble ‘o these o cmpha- in French schools "'\‘;'Yl\n no sassed to a deserintion perfect soclal m ch chilar oy wuse of the t+ which £l bility of ed of uncouth m m of children in u omg pain from the chilblains | prevalent among them, Wa phasized by the speaker. She t French parents w r when she statec an children Aid not s The National Apron. Mrs. Fisher then spoke of the that French children ma presentable s a moment 1} their habit of wearing ha apron which covers them com At any moment these may be removed, and a spotless dress or suit disclosed beneath. She contrasted the Fre child’s idea of a holiday, when child may be takeh for a walk with “Auntie” or to call upon some friend of the parents, with the holiday of the American child, with which we all are famillar. The speaker Aid not fail to draw a glowing pieture of the Americcan child’s strength, beautiful freedom and energy, stating that she was In the peculiar position of having lauded sor of the characteristics of Am- erican mathods of bringing up the éhildren, when spéanking to French people, pralsing some of the Frenth ds when speaking In this R4 . on | accept no invitations to public func- 336 MAIN ST. mother on 8 , customary in France, wa ot rtght. Unth « |18 otd cnough to have a mind own obedicnce may be esEential, \rn( after thgt sire belivved t sie her- scIf, or any other mother, should not sct thelr opinions up a%¥ thé perfec- [ton of wisddm. A dfseour of individuality wis the Fe sich obediehee, ad other evils which TOMoW®d. of necessity | Chiarming Pefsonality. i | Mrs. Fish ience lisferied to ' manuséript ly extemporane- {her address, partially read from fous, wit ofound interest. She has a cha ¢ personality which im- pressod with- he c#rpestness o® purpose, and she left wi~\ her hear- ers qulte a di¥ferent impression of , French childhood thin most of them i)\'-l wroy ausly possewed. [GOLFING TO TAKE UP HARDING’S TIME - ‘This, and Other Recreations, Will Insure Immunity from Worries of His Big Job St. Augustine, Fla., Jan. 22.—A pro- gram of recréation calculated to in- Surs immimity from the worries of the presifency awaited Presidént-elect | , Harding uPon his arrival here today for a six weeks' visit to Florida. He inged even before his tratn reached St Augustine to spend this afternoon on the golf links and to put in a few hours later on a house- boat fishing cruise that is to occupy the next two weeks. He also made it known that during his stay in the south he intends to tions. As soon as the fishing expedi- tion is over he will return to a St. Augustine hotel but he expects to be kept busy with important questions relating to his administration which must be determined before March 4 | On the fishing expedition he will be | the guest of Senator Joseph S. Fre- linghuysen of New Jersey aboard his houschoat Victoria. The trip will take the party down the eastern shore of Florida as far as Palm #®each or Miami. OBREGON PLANS TO PAY FOR DAMAGES | President of Mexico Shows Desire to Itcpay Foreigners For All Losses There. Mexico City, Jan. 22.—Recommen- dation that tho Mexican government | pay indemnities for damages sus- tained by individuals nnd companies | during revolntion periods in this coun- try will ba made to the Mexican con- gress by President Obregon This an- nouncement was made yvesterday dur- ing a conferenco be n the presi- dent and members of 4 al commis- sion which has bcen studying several ! projects to be submittéd to the extra- | | ordinary sesslon of congress. Amonz the questions considered was the federal attitude toward gambling, President Obregon took a decided stand agninst gaming but declared imself in favor assuming a liberal attitude toward other sports, such as bullfighting. CENTER CHURCH MEETINGS \ p Prominent Y. M. O. A. Maa to .\a\i dress Fellowship Clab. A series of Bunday evening song scrvices will start tomorrow evening. These meetings will be conducted by ! John C. LefMer of Wesleyin Univer- sit There will aléo be a special ke At each of these meetings speaker tomorrow will be dressed by Fred D, F state retary of the Y. M. C. A. snd merly secretary at the local associn- tion. These services will be vublic nd will open at T o'clock in the church chapel. The Fellowship club of the church are conducting the services. THE S™ALL BOY’S TRICK Stér Closed Next Week for Business Until Saturday Frldy, January 28th . Formal Opening, 7:00 to 10:00 p. m. BESSE - LELAND’S OPENING “The Bigger Better Store”’ Formszl opening, January 28th, 1321, 7 to 10 o’clock O:en for business Saturday ‘morning, .FanuaryVZ:ch, 1921 We've waited a long time for our new home. I¥s hard to believe we're cpening in a few days. Most people 'would say we started building “The Bigger Bet- - ter Store” only a few months ago. But they don’t know how long we've worked on the foundation —the days and months of plan- ning that began seventeen years ago in the first Besse store here two doors south. These years—the hundreds of friends that were made-the faith that was built in the hearts of the people of New Britain-these are the REAL foundation stones of “THE BIGGER BETTER STORE.” QOur friends! OQur patrons whom we have known all these years—this is YOUR store. YOU have built it! Qur one desire is that through the means of this bigger, better building, we may be able to serve yeu in the future even better than in the past—that the greater volume of business now made pos- sible to us may mean greater values, hetter service for you. We thank you for your patronage. BESSE-LELAND CO. 38 Stores 38 Cities “Always More Value for Less Money”