New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 10, 1921, Page 3

-~ “ T 8 & SPE T TOOK you could, In Scts of Six We Offer You These: $1.89 for 6; Boup Spoons, $1.69 for 6 Forks, $1.69 for 6; Medium Fruit Knives, $1.79 for Gseful Plecos Worth Fork# 798¢ each; Sugar Shells for Ladles #8¢ cach; Child's (3 OCHEST OF 6 Fver Your Sets We Have All New terial for your New tern you can easlly make It of the Spring Dress Fabrics. Men's Wear Sergeé, all %ool, PFrench Dress Serge, alk w jpl, French Serge, all gwool, spo at $1.49 ayord. ’_ 4 A 58 5 0 S e B R 0 PR PR B PR R PR R R . CoatPomonn s our i AR M BERLIN NEWS L0CAL AUTHORITIES k10 OBTAIN INCREASE jary Committee May=five fiswold and-Eewis:$500 a Year : ISKE WILL GIVE LECTURE 2 Prosperity as the Logical Inference | from Life"—Berlin Ttems. There will be a hecaring before the diclary ‘¢ommittee in Hartford next jedday In regards to the proposed jereaag in puy for the judg: osecuting attorney of the town in, A bill"has been introduced into house calling for a $250 increase r ~ both offipes, Representative. ancls Deming' has been galled to is meotidg dnd Jt is expcBted that will be ncted upon favorably £ the bill does pels it wWill mean t both Judge Géofge @tmwdld and ting Attomney Charles ¥, Lowls have their present salarios of 0 & year increased to $500 Third Hillis Lecture e third of a series of Newell ht Hillle' “Better America le s’ will be given in the Berlin Con- #ational church this- evening at 0 o'clock. The lecture will bd pr§ ave hs His Topic “Sanetity of Sanctity of MAKERS' GUARANTEE A DISCONTINUED PATTERN LOT AT Note the pieces and their prices, Knive 26 PIECES Materinls and Pat Baster Gown from the yourself AT 38% to 50% Less than a ghgrt while ago it wives choice of an anequilled line ‘of A/h' very newest Ready Sponged and Shrunk we affer All Wool | Harttora dabut - anlessy thery IN A SPI HANDSOM JCIAL, PRIC WAY FIORAL CONC i TO YOU B could we name Tea Spoons, Orange Spoons, $1.49 for-6; Des $2.19 for 6; Butter Sprenders $2.1 y set a Wonderful value. Attention. 45¢ each: pieces) Knives 39¢ And IL VER, Jutter Cor 95c. TABLE A-1 Visit new our Woo! ivals, Prns many 8e inches wide, 56 in., 66 inghes w PrBstiy's best, 56 regu sporiged and shrun wl > Y FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU "* ® by the Rev r of the church, of School B.' R, O}4d and s not expected fow days. Mr. Fiske will tgble “Sanctity of prosperity as the logical inforence from the sanctity of life.”” The lecture attempts ta prove that sacredness in prosperity comes from sacredness in life Many attended the lecture given in by Newell Dwight Hillis last Thursday and will attend tonight to hear another of his lectures al. though it is not delivered by Hillis in person. The mext of the will be given fm’t" town .on F ary 24 and.the SpesRer will ¥ his subject “Why there is excusé for poverty in United States.” The lec- tures are being-held in 10 different eities throughout Connecticut includ- ing New Haven, Winsted, Walling- ford, Middletown, Colchester, Willi- mantic, New London, Milford, Dan- bury and Berlin. Kensington Improvementa, Bince the aétfon of the Worthing- ton Fire district, the proposed water bill in the legislaturoc ‘agd the v operation of the Kenesingteg Fire dis- trict in bringing water ty en, there has becn much talk gbout need- ed improvements jn Kensington. Many will recall the ‘days when there were no street lights ‘fn’ Kensington and how, through the action of Rev. J. C. Brennan they were at last ob- talned. From what can be ascer- tained #eems that the American Paper Goods “company also . did g great deal in helping the town se- cyre the lights. It is ali\'tfldvr. the people who 1ive, stood that streets where the lights are fTmust pay a6t $10°a year or more to hélp in their upkecp ‘ A prominent Kendingtemn g citizen wis approAched, . this® Morning and asked about' fhetdidewalk aquestion. In reply he statéd -thAt he thousht that the pdopfé may need sidewalks lighté at night Samuel & Fiske Su% fnten- howalter is in home for a have as his as S it 79¢ for 6; Dessert Sppoj i” m iy Berry Spoons for 95c: Baby Shoons, 490 cach: Cold Meat encliy; Plas many other pleces PLATE, I%ross which regular !Z.flb"'\' wd shrunk, 40 inch width, regular price $8.25. CAN A o ! lhn; R Well Supplied With Table Silver? If Not, Give These Your Attent’ on AL LOT OF SILVER l'l;AT’l-?D PIECES WITH FOR TEN YEARS OF WEAR DESIGN SION ND HON . o OW REAL VALU \l OF WHICH WE WHICH A)\'I:} I 4 - the Maker you would rush to supply yourself while $1.49 for 6; Table Spoons, $1.49 for 6: Mgdivm ;'ad)';fl‘orl Knives.$2.00\or 6; ) 5.°$1.19 cach; Gravy FOR $10.98 Time To Make Your Spring Dfesses : ds 1 the i« ~vith ma- pat- Rl atd and _select of a McCall * s ya 3.50 yaed $1.79 a yarc Specially pri egular $4.50 grade, r 88,50 g 1 Id PROMPTLY DEPEND ON @%%%%%Efi{ Bt . no one will be able to walk on- the A new lighting sy®em was. recen established in Berlin which has gregte ly aided in illumiinating the town at night- At the last meefng f the Worthington Fire district it was vot- ed to put in twelve new lights, thus Lwving this part of Berlin one of the best lighting teras in thé b LI town s, ate. % It was thought that the faction ‘of. the Worthington district . might ouse interest in the Kensiy tfict 5o that this sectio could also share the nefefits of the new lighting system. Agd( her quedd on of imporiance, thé. @tcome of which wilt awaited with interest the much discussed water bill. This, with the water zange under the railroad bridge, will he brought be- fore the session in: Hartford gome time in March. 0 Prize Winners at Whist. The following were the grize win- ners at the T. A. B. whist 'held in Kensington last evening:. First ludy Mary McGee; second Aady's, Savina | The f by O’Connell. was won the second the wsgentleman’s prize rid s & and week Men's Class There was a lag meetin ; the Berlin Cangr the community: At this meeting the 0 older boys' class wefe, htertaigad and {rom all appearancesAtiey as, well as ' the menh were amused with the chalk talk 'rh\,s given by Al Malmgren of. New Britafu. Mr. Malm- s| gren drew several humoreus sketcheg® of’ prominent men about the town sevéral of whom were at the meeting, Following the entertainment refresh~ ments wi o " Ex-sc?rum)(nn\xp- Moet Commander Alfred’ Ambrose Bar- rett, of Balton-Khsfca post, American Legion, has called a meaoting of all of the ex-service men of ‘the town to-be held in the T. A. B. hall in Kensington tonight. The meeting has been called for 8 o'clock and all sérvice men in the-town whether members of the local’ post or not are asked to atténd. Mr. Barrett is trying to revive interest in the American Leglon and would like to make the Balton-Kasica post one,of the most active in Connecticut Valentine Day in Schools Most of the school children planned -for observance of Lincoln's birthddy and-of valentines next Mon- day. As Lincaln's “birthday fills on Saturday this year, special exercises will be held dn the schools on Friday of this wegk. The.childreh throughout the_fown “huve purchased Valentines to exchange in school next Monday. Berlin Bits Cyril Curtin of New Britain will giye's dance in Grange hall this eve- ni; 40'Brien’s orchestra. also from £will furnish the music. \ “Troop No. 1 of Berlin .wiffSholq a'‘weekly meoting ip the lin ‘Congregational. chure. night at 7:30 o'¢lock. The Girl Scout Troop 6f Kensirigton will not meet this' week as had. pre: viously been planned, { ton_Aghlétic_Association wil s of Ne ' - night. ‘ have = o n. on dis- | B e town ALD. THURSDAY, | PLAINVILLE NEWS: | HOBOES SET FIRE” 10 AMESITE SHED Hall Properties Near Town Line, Sufler Slight Damage | ' MAY INSTALL NEW HYDRANT Agitation For That Protection Wil | Be Reuewed, It is Expected—Aged | Man is Injurcd When Struck By Caz—Plainville Ttems. Hobocd it i the nected it L licved, i ho of the socnt sheds con- William H. Hall's the Plainville caused a fire' this morn- | resulted itn slight damages threatened to result The wooden frame- baking compartment was causing the steel to cal- breaking the ovens. The deburtent, assisted by the ! company of No. 4 trom New Britafh, kept the fir= from spreading tb gdjoining huildings. | At first it was feared that the fire was more serious than it really was when” Ghief *Edward Prior of the department received \n erron- report by telephone that pgant of the Connecticu¢ Trap quur- which is the main building on Plainville side of the town lime was burning. He at onge communi- | cated the fact to Assistant Chief Fugene Barnes of thd New Britain department. Assistant Chief Barnes | tached they chemical company of . 5. '4 housd *fo the scere of the fire, while Chief Prior led theslocal com- pany. This was at about 7:30, and at 10:30, thice hours later, the build- ing was still smouldering. ' | The fire companies expedienced great difficulties in securing sufficient water power to direct a ‘stream nat the fire and aftér more than an hodr's work were obliged to make use of a | Une no larger “than gurden hos. to play on the flames, In- the mean- time, chemicals were used by the New Britain gompany directing about 10 =4y s of that material upon the bLurni: shed. Finally, Chief Prior rushed back to fire hieadyuarters and !refurned with a plumbing outfit with { which._he attached a -faucet %o the | Ipiping infa nearby shed} and the garden hose was attathag.t Effgctive .work was .quickly - done' in spite of | {the great handjcaps un¢ ‘L in with amesite lgwn 'hn:? \wl hat but* for time more seriously work of a demolished and night one ant near a local eous No. ries, the 1 or Whjch the fire fighters labored. THe, local chm- pany stayed at the sceE‘q’.;t_h “fire until the Jdogs had stopped” bukning romplateind e MEt 1 gt X The' builefig o yfink -finfi%uy, liam H. HAIl of New Britain, and was purchased by him about a year ago from the Phillips company. Mr. Hall was formerly employed by the city of New Britain as city engincer. nce leavins that position, he has . been” engaged in road construection.’ He uses the local plant for the manu- , factire of amesite, one of the chief, substances used in the building of peade. - \ ! _Reports that two men wero seen | “obhititg @0t of the shed shortly before 4 ‘the report Of firc was madé, gave rise | to the-&dspicion that hoboes weke re- sponstble. for the. blaze. It is_ be- | lieved that the'men crawled into the ; shed last night to sleep -and took ad-'| wantage, of the facilities for building a'' fire bffered by the -baking ovens. T local authorities making an , effort to find whgq the mrm are and ; it 'is possible :‘% in the eyent of ' {paiv apprehc n, they will be rged with arson. 1%is morning's fire will undoubted- 1y reguit in the placing of a fire hy- drant at this point. connected -with New Britain’s water supply, so that the Hall and the Connecticut Trap Rock quarries may have adequate protection in the .future. The main line from Burlington passes through at’this point, and a connection would necéssitate, an expenditure of not more than $1,000, it is believed. Lo- cal and New Britain authorities are of the opinion that, if itisfactory ar- rangements can bé made between the town X Plainville and the city of New Britain, the Connecticut Quar- ry company will be willing to pay the expense of installation. /It is under- od that the local water company _has been requested by the quarry offi- cials to emter into agreements with the New Britain water works for the propesed hydrant. When the departments-began to ex- perience difficulty in getting water connections this morhing, City Engi- neer Joseph D. Willlams and Water iperintendent James Towers an- swered a call and assteted in making the necessary connections. Injured by Amto. Fugen® Wilcox of Bristol was struck” by an automobile owned and driven by a Mr. Arnott. who gave his | residence as New Britain. late yes- terday afternoon, on Whiting street. The accident happened almost direct- 1y in front of the residence .of Drt J. N. Bull. Mr. Wilcox was riding hie bicycle at the time. - He ‘was thrown | with great:force to the ground and-! received several brftises ahout the | body. He was tal to-the pffice of Dr. Bull where &I a1in o | { wheel. { should their ,i, QY.+ te: adjeeant - FrophFtics; peluding - - freight siding;’is the Property of Wil , % { observe the holiday but w FEBRUARY 10, 1921. THE WONDERFUL FRUIT MEDICINE Every Home I[n This State Needs “Fruif-a-tives” To those suffering with Indigestion, Torpid Liver, Constij n, Sick or Nervous Headaches, Neuralgia, Xidney Trouble, Rhedmatism, Paip ia the Back, Fczema and other Skin AfJéctions, ‘Fruit-%8-tives® gives 'prompt relief and assures a speedy recovery when the treatment is faithfully followed. ‘Fruit-a-tives’ is the only medicine made from fruit — containing the medicinal principles of apples, oranges, figs and prunes, combined witlr#aluable tonics and antiseptics. 50c. a box, 6 for §2:50, trial size 25¢. At all dealers or sent postpaid, by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y ———— fect upon tained. Details of the accident were &ien by both parties. Mr. Arnott was driving towards Plainville from direction of' Seuthington and wr n the right side of the road, he -aid. Mr. Wilcoxsclaims to have been very vear the curb of the right side also. He had, however, no light on his Mr. Armott says he was driv- ing slowly at the tine, it being dark dnd the Mtweets wgt. He had his headlights, ®n. Jvidently he did not see the ridef"@Head, and struck him before he fgalized what had hap- pened. The pear wheel of- the bicycle was smashb Mr. Wilcox sells peanuts through. out the townr and has a large box on his wheel in which he carries his stock He was taken home by Mr. Arnott in the automobile. ¢ Heakth Condition$ Good. lainville still retains the excellent hédith condition of which it has al- wags boasted. Health Officer Bull in giving his monthly report, has had but six cases of scarlet fever during January. All these cases were of a mild nature and were no cause for arm. There were no serious con- tagious cases. This is remarkably zood for a town of its size, taking into consideration the vast number of contagious cases in other towns in the vicinity. = Miss Elizebeth Heine- man, visiting nurse here, the school regularly twice a week ana makes a report of .any sickness among" the children. “Fhis prevents spreading as the ones N are sent home and cared for by physicians case warrant such at- him than the injuries sms- tention. School Board Mecting. The Plainville school board held its | tegular meeting last night. Bills were pass.d and approved of by .the boarc i 0 ant 3o £ii- 'im‘t O the Sbidh b in hiring Miss o teacher at the local kindergartén, from the schoolpand of- feging her a Jarger salary than that given Wer .hi A letter of disap- proval was forwarded Superintendent Verplank for his actions as they did not appear fair to the local authori- ties. R It’ is planned to'hold a public vis- iting day at the school some time jn the near future when the work on the museum at the school, is com- pleted. Senator John Trumbull has donated almost 100 specimens of ani- mals and birds, in cases in the school corridors. Mr. Trumbull has also built the cases at | plant, which added ex- the Trumbull Electric will save the schogl from pense. The cases have a g and stand about 10 feet high, by about six long. [One i3 already installed in the new building and the ®thers will be soon. The people of the town will then have an opportunity. to visit the school and sce the collection. Saturday Holiday Plans. Saturday being Lincoln’s birthday, the post office will be open half day only, while the Plainville Trust coms (pany will be closed 'all .da: ' will be onec city delivery onl ) morning, while the rural will be as usual. The stamp window will be open from 7 until 12 o'clock noon. War Thrift Stamp and reglstry windows from 7:30 until 11:30 o’clock. It is not believed that thdptores will as usual. Social a Success. The Ladies Aid society of the Bap- tist church conducted a successful and profitable ten cent social vester- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Enoch White of Hough street. It held between the hours of 3 and o'clock, and there was a good at- tendance. The proceeds will be used for the work of the socicty. Counterfeit ‘Coins. The people of the town have been warned of a flood of counterfeit coins | ,and billsgthat have appeared of late in otherffcities and towns in the vi- cinity. Two excellent imitations of half dolfars were received at the lo- cal postsoffice yesterday. The owners were apparently unawaresthat they were couaterfeits and were surprised at being so informed. The merchants have been warned to keep on the watch for raised bills. : for tres brochure 4 the. which will be placed : s front | ;be open | was | 58 How They Eave Beer Endured an Lydia E. Pinknam's Vegefal Experience of a Provideng Providen! E. Pinkh: for a fem Itbegan jB and i did tite. At times I could hardly do m¥) doctor but it did not help me. 1saw i; do my housework. tin, g my bearing-d stand on about Compoung other, results ouUSewor but it ia E. Pin advertised in & newafaper and took it with good recommend your medicine publish my testimonial.”’—Mrs. GJIBSTER A. BALN An 1llinois woman relates lier experien Bloomington, Ill. — ‘1 was fiéver very stron; 80 weak I had no interest in my hous;zork. Y not cook a meal or sweep® robm without ri back with alcohol someti it. I heard of Lydia E. have made me as stro it for my health.”— appeal to may; w 2 dnt?'mn——l f: tst, it beyond belief. seives and for their children, women would only ber that Lydia E. wherein some woman does not reside w! famous medjcine. liar to Women” will be sent to Tkis book contains ¥aluable i Town Crerk’s Report. \Town Clerk Usher has compiled,ids. report for the month of’ Janu&ry. It i shows a deglde iv»rm Jast wbneh" there: hejng +12 -ay agig seven ip,December’s. ~ Deaths i numbered but fwo, while there were ast month, and one marriage to . five in ‘December. % Forestville New: The Dorcas society of St. chapel. will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Elliot of West Washingtom street. Mr. and Washington street, are receiving con- gratulations on the birth of a daugh- ter, Marjorie Green, born.to them Monday. Mr. McCall is emploved at 'the Simpson grocery store in ville. The Forestville athletic club journey to Kast Hartford tonight where they will clash with the East ‘ Hartford basketball team. A large delegation of local fans will accom- pary them. Word has been received by Michael B. Downes of Garden street, to _the effect that his mether, who lives at Norwich, had passed away. She was 89 years old. i Edward F. Burzler of Kenney Street has accepted a position with the Economy grocery store =Central treet, in the capacity of Joseph Anderson of Anderson a Bloom, has' work at thdgstore after hjs home fq the past scver His partngt;” Mr. Bloom, is will alrm. will play the “‘Ingraham ! Clock girls’ team on the local floor tonight. Tomorrow cvetys they will trayed to Middletown to sh with thefeam there. & Plainville Briéfs. C. T.'U. will held iss regu- lar Jmeeting tomorrow afternoon thgJHothe of Mrs. F. i this | ottage prayer will be held wil- ng at the home of Mrs. Fox of Hough stree wkates, knives shanpene: carpenter work; furni- palring H. K Teachman, 80 "Bt., Plainville, Conn. Phone 15-8. 3-10-3dx and to The Lydia E. Pinkham M;% John's . Plain- | ew Departure girlé® basket- | 15 said that the tragedyin ) Dayin and day out they-slave in ~nd beside the daily routine &f housework, of , or work jn their g from those awful bearing-down pains, backache,’ blues, and troubles which sap the very foundation time when nature gives out and an operation l;)rofit by the experience of thes inkham’s Vegetable Compoung for such conditions it may save them years of s There is hardly a neighborhood in ang Ancyease in, »bitths. - eased the pain for The condition= dgscribed by Mrs. Cassen, Mrs} *n who struggle on with th the! town or 0 has beel Therefore agk your neighbor, many cases that at some time or other she, too, h andwill recommend it to you. For more than and herb medicine hasbeen restoring suffe; Lydia E. Pinkham’s Private Text: bk ¥ - ‘fiflo . Boston ment-ma¥ ca { They used ti wel passage ha. Ars. Alcxander. McCall of ' an s beens addea him. = mation ¢ Just ask § te of N o Q @SALVE d cost of