New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 14, 1921, Page 7

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| | | | PLAINVILLE NEWS i 'METHODIST CHURCH '8 PASTOR T0 REMAIN | Pleasant Outings for the Bak | Carriages worth up to $56. Now Selling at $39.50 of evidenced Rev. J. Tranmer Appointed by HARTFQ Official Board for Another Term Drive to Start Here for Irvish Reliefi— Cemetery Association to Meet This FOR THE 6 TO 18 YEAR OLDS is just bursting with attractive new little misses no matter how fastidious their taste. SBECTION help but please the FOR EASTER are WEARABLE Oarments that, cannot oUR Evening—Torestville News—Slade to Speak Tomorrow. made of chiffon, georgette, or- and SPECIALLY SUITED the diinty White Dresses, ndy rices range 'OR PARTY ® orchid, ruffle and ribbon board of the Plainville ] held its fourth last night at the H. Bell, D. D, the New Haven Rev. Dr. Bell at the evening at 7 o'clock. Rev. James Tranmer, pastor of the church, was unanimousiy extended the p: of the church for the comin His term expires on April 13 Rev. Tranmer's local church. He came Lee Memorial church at Eastern, Con- necticut, a suburb of Bridgeport hav- ing been called to il the vacancy left lue serge, March Sal f Chi d Gl by the previous pasior, Rev. Howard trong sale in everything, Benedict, who had been preaching the Brings big opportunities for those with an eye to thrift. It is a genuinely in Dinner Sets and Open Sock Dinnerware ¢ Lol lace of Rev. W. A Goodell 0 been a former pastor The official ethodist church quarterly meeting church. Rev. John superintendent of district, attended. the sermon these at of se- reed, strong and Has flexible springs tired Lined with modcl. comfort The roomy with choice from the simple tuckel style to the fancy rufiie lace trimmed ony $6.50 to $25.00. and volile carriages is All fibre from big variety of delicate shades, a g]:l"(\(»_ are woven of RECEPTION WEAR we Frocks in_a other OoR offer misses’ combinations materials, others lected 2.50 to $25.00 cach. some in Priced $1 sunset, and s>ft colors, all maize, lined with turquolse, made. and larg Hood is adjustible. Finished trimmed, net, 6 to 16 year sizes well plaids and combination rubber wheels. variety new Latest styles in checks, A FULL LINE OF WASH FROCKS at pric:s devonshire, p chambray plins and crepe, also a of sailor models in One, two and threc piece Dresses, $1.98 to $6. coloring, made of gingham, chambray, Palmer linen, corduroy. in a beauti- ful This cab will mean many a pleasant out- Devonshire and the brown or ivory. ing for baby on these beautiful spring days. Be sure to see it. ces in v had here. The strong als is specially EVERY DINNER SET IN OUR 7ariety reaches from the American Porcelain Dinner n decorative enamels at $285.00, though regularly elain, Nippon China, Bavarian China but all blg savings A WONDERFUL pes with matt gold handles. o the set, full service for twelve people. You are invited to come look them over. Door Dcivery to all nvurl\{ towns The Pullman Sleeper, a hand- at made ut 11 Open Stock, lower The to the sumptuous Royal Worcester China Haviland English por- between POSSESSTON, includi is at prices. Sets at $9.92 $350.00 some baby -carriage. yet a Well and finished in brown, National. reports of the various com- mittees were submitted and showed financial results. A total of 14 new members have been added to the li under the administra n of Rev. Mr. Tranmer and 12 new candidates h e received the rites of baptism, The at- tendance of the members of the church and that of the Sunday school has increased than one third. The Epworth and the Wom- an’s Foreign onarv society have also increa mciibership, the Epworth L itself receiving 20 during the past year. Reports w that more than $300 has been sod for berevolence us including those gifts to the suffe in China and Armenia. Plans are ing made by the board to have e neive repairs made on the church. is spring will probably see carpen- | try work done on the inside and ex- | terior and the edifice will be painted 1is well. A pipeles furnace will be installed Rev, Mr. Bell was pleased with the | financial condition of the church and congratulated the pastor and mem- ber He has charge of 60 churches | throughont district which visits durin g and fall. N S TH ¢ Dies 30 at the 56 two China, reasonable price. the priced the set. and Americin Porcelain sets, priced two extremes throughout [ gray, blue, white and American 100 piec: price $39.30. white and gold treatment on new lot higher priced Our special sale OPENED, beutiful that look a whole Would sell regularly for $4§.50. VALUE JUST Sets (Sixth Floor.) BUNGALOW APRONS The housckeeper’s friend; for few indeed are the women who dare say they can do These are full and than they are. Wash Dresses For Sp A fine new assortment of Dresses cale voiles and ginghams; the p modely we’ve ever shown—and the more of them—to be explicit. 50 Many of them are smart porch dresse 36 to 52. $4 Dresses for $2.98 $6 Dresses fo (Fourth Floor.) in \gue p CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTI.v rout the bungalow apron. size in plaid and checked ging striped percales; some Mina Taylors in pink and $1.50 aprons for .... . 98¢ VING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOI ‘ RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS P URCHASED OF US. ams BERLIN NEWS LLS OF FAMINE ucts such things as _rice, and peanuts are senf so th rying will not be too hard Foochow. Miss Beard then talked a short time about Foochow, her birthplace. In her talk she stated that Foochow was the first of the five ports to be opened by the treaty of China over 75 vears Previous to the showing of the lan- | tern slides Miss Beard told what she knew of Foochow and told why the United States at present should help aid the tamine stricken in China. Part of her talk s aas follows “Foochow | is situated near Shanghai and is not a great seaport as the channel is not deep enough to allow large vessels to come up the river. The famine is| - found only in different parts of China ""“‘K'I'I'm It is g l'”*’ city with one and not all over This famine is due | w "I " inhabitants. The pictures to conditions surrounding the crop: cre then flashed on tho screen nd has been so for the past four cach one was presented Miss fe ars. The first year it was due to | Ve & short speech. drought, and the past three on ac- count of floods. Many wonder what causes the floods, It is easily ex- plained Most the hills of China are bare of tre and shinbbery, the roots of which usually absorb the wa- ter. As a natural result the water, inasmuch as it is not absorbed, flows IS-SEABURG NUPTIALS l‘n Weds Vernon Girl In Hart- | bases, swells them gnd after a heavy fOF | storm a flood is started. Many hun- dreds of people are drowned in these Ppotatoes, the ca (Fourth Floor.) PRESCRIPTION WORK THAT IS ALWAYS SATISFACTO When our Prescription business started not long ago we employed one man; five men are kept busy doing this work alone. We give the best service possible; use only the purest pharmaceuticals and and keep our prices just as low as we possibly can for high grade service. Bring your next prescription here and we guarantee you’ll like our work so wi you’ll never take them anywhere else. t Th over he STRICKEN CHINA s Phoebe Beard Gis Intrest - Mbrs. street died Satirday night B n hospital. She was ze” and survived by rd In her talk with the pictures she covered much ground and told those present that there arc many churches in China at which the Americans are carrving on mission- ary wo She also presented a view of the Y. M. C. A. in Foochow which is the second largest in that country. About 1,800 men are lifted as mem- bers of this institute. The building was built by men in America but is operated on money, raised in China and through the cdboperation of the people. is sisters, Left Guan msbury . 33 o Is from floor, Bu for | 3 2. Rollins, F the eon 5 Green 5, Gorenson 3, Gn Burton ofliciated. West ccmetery. Drive Here. A canvass wiil be started here raising funds for the relief of sufferers in Ireland. It will be con- | fom fouls, Downs. B | ducted in conjunction. with the one | oferee, Butler; fime in New Britain. A quota will be sub- | & . b ! E minutes. scribed for the town. Plans were | 1 Sunshind Gl briefly outlined yesterday and a com- 1 mittee will be named within a few | F¢Sular meeting Wed; Hannah | Peuce, ploce | ing Talk in Church abeth Peace and and one brother, Fred The funeral services wi'l take tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock ev, Mr. T and Rev. will offici.te and interment the West cemetery. Marie Roulette. The funcral of Miss Marie Roulette of Maple street, was hcld this mecting of the Ladies’ It will be held in the church at 0 o'clock. All women ar L to attend. On Thursday evening there will be a special meeting’ of the church to | will be in consider amendments in the proposed changes and to elect deasons. On Fri- day evening a Sunday school supper will be served as the result of an at- be a work Sewing of society. brd—Many Church Notices Post- 35 Date Is Week—Dance ed—Berlin Bits, most - interesting od lecture was given Congregational Miss Phoebe the conditions in China rd, whe s o teacher Junior High school of Kens- on, W born in ochow, ha, and spent tho first thirteen # of her Iife there. As Rev. S. A. e flashed over sixty beautiful col- dg'ides on the screen, Miss Beard + history connected with each It is also interesting to note that illus- Ber even- and tho last talk at church Beard Miss by K remarked of Ned Swmith who is & missionary work in China and b was a classmate of Mr. ollege George Newell, who the boys of China and Is a I friend of Francis Deming lassmate of Robert Deming. b "BETTY AND per- and | WROTE A SWELL POEM ABOUT YOL BETTY ! 1 AT [ I ” e = ——— M IN LOVE WITH APPLE PIE AS EVERY BODY WNOWS . | a Fiske's | Another person mentioned | is working | floods and all crops are ruined Why We Send Moncy. “The question arises why the Unit- ed States should send money and not food material. Many believe we should send a great deal of corn. It is not advisal inasmuch as the corn on the way over would become hot and spoil. If we were to dry it it would take too much time and more money. The transportation is also very bad in China. With the money those in charge will get the food as near to China as is possible, But to do this they must have money. Transportation Is Bad. The transportation in China is in bad condition. There are no rail- roads connecting the north and south. The roads are in a bad condition and all roads do not reach the northern part of China The only re of transportation is by the c ner traffic. In buying food prod- HER BEAU st VLL RECITE IT 70 MUSIC AND THOUGH | CHERISH LEMON DROPS 1LOVE,YOU MORE THAN THOSE * P~ - In another picture Miss Beard told the audience about the much dis- cussed Sedan chairs. There are usual- ly carried by two Chinamen, but in case an American or foreigner rid. in one, three or four men are ployed to do the carrying as American weighs more. Still another interesting that of the narrow stree In an explanation Miss that the streets are most crowded and the people are and crushing 'in all directions. claimed that within the past few years these conditions are not pre- vailing as new wide state roads are being built and all traffic is being di- verted on these highways. Money Raised. Following the talk and picture show a coliection was taken in the church for the famine stricken ir China. It was announced by Rev. A. Fiske this morning that about had been raised. There was a*tendance at the church to hear Beard. view was in China, rd said always rushing It is Mildred Ell Gilbert E neeticut and Raymond S: of Mr. and Mrs, Oliver Se this town, married at Congregational church in last Thursday. Miss Esther Seaburzh was bridemaid and a brother of Miss Ellis acted as best man. Following the wedding a supper was served at the home of Miss parents Follow- ing an extended trip Palm Beach, Mr, and Mr aburgh will make their home arter Oak Place in Hartfor Miss Oriental ford and by a New Miss 3 and Mr: lis of Verr aburgh, son burgh of the South Hartford were is to at C is was a bookkepper for the Insurance company in Hart- Mr. Seaburgh is employed York firm. In the Churches St Paul's Catholic church—On Thursday evening the feast of Patrick will be observed Rev. Thema Conlon of Hartford will be the sp er and the exercises will begin at 7 Friday evening at LeMen services will o'clock. On o'clock the usual be held, An annivers: memorial service will be held Fi y morning at 8 o'clock for the late William Ventrillo. Berlin Congregation church—The Berlin Motherhood society will meet at the home of Mrs. B. R. Showalter tendance contest between the men and the women. Through collections so far $48.96 has been raised for the stricken in China, Kensington Meéthodist Tuesday eveningthe ustual mid-week services will be observed. On Thur dny afternoon at 3 o'clock the dies . 1 society will meet at the home Mrs. Ora Edgarly. On Friday eve- ning members of the Christian En- deavor society will attend the big meeting in Forestville. church-—On Rev. Aus Hazen Many will learn with regret of the death of Rev. Austin Hazen. brother to Rev, Carleton Hazen, pastor of the Kensington Congregational church. Mr. Hazen died at his home in Thomaston yesterday morning at the age of yea For many years he has been pastor of a church in Thomaston. Previous to returning to his parish about a year ago, Mr. Hazen was connected with the Tougaloo col- lege in Mississippi. He spent a month in Kensington last summer and while here delivered a sermon at the Ken- sington Congregational church. The funeral will be held from the church in Thomaston tomorrow afternoon. W. A. C. Act The lasi sket ball game season of the Worthington Athletic club will be played in the town hall on Wednesday evening. At this time the fi team will play the second and for the preliminary game the ‘Moonshines” of Berlin will stake themselves against the Junior High school of Kensington. The nce which was to held Friday evening, April 1 will be given on Wednesday night March 30 Chapman’s Major Stringtrchestra will furnish music. Berlin Bits The Catholic WWomen Social Wel- fare organization in Kensington has received about 100 members. Miss J. M. Murry from St Paul's church and Mrs. John Demore of the Sacred Heart church in East Berlin attended the monthly meeting in Hartford last Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Fenn Nourse of Berlin is visit- ing her parents in Marblehead, Mass. The wee! T. A. B. whist will be / held in T, B. hall on Wednesday | evening. Tiss M~ es of the have been A, garet Wilcox is spending afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Bailey Undertaking parlors. Rev. Robert H. and child Mr. and M lin Sunday. New Haven rents Mr. and Lund of this place. Mr, and Mrs. Dellis Lord of -Mid- dletown spent iay with Mrs. Lord's parents Mr. James Treve- than. rs, Archer were the sue s Fisk Be ts in of and i 1 | 1 Miss Etta Lawrence has been con- | hou again. the be out to to fined able Mi Minnie Holmquist aud friend of Kensington have been visiting Miss Holmgquist's sister, Mrs. Olaf Benson. Al Bacon entertained her » from Bristol Sunday. Ud Haz ndparents, ville is Mr. and of in Middlctown spent home State Hospital Sunday at his here. Wallace Kelsey New been visiting his mother Mr mina M rcher Walsh reunion the Busir sional Woman’'s club at itain 1 Wilhe of 15 attended a elas s and Pr Hariford t- urday, State Abel of the United parents | been visiting his rs. Rudolph Abek son visiting relatives in New Britain Sunday. Mrs, f2dward Noble of Cromwell has | visiting relatives in town. Mrs. and Mrs. Walter Fowler and | children of ward Fowler of Hari- ford have been visiting relatives 'n town. IZ. Vernon Read who is employed by | the Berlin Construction company in Fitchburg, M spent Sunday with his family Benjamin Rentchelier of New Brit- ain has been visiting his mother Mrs. Emma Rentcheller. The local hunters were out Satur- | day and captured another fox. - Clsie Benson has been visiting relatives in New Haven. The local bowling alleys will be re- served this evening for the lady| were becn : cemeteri | wires and street Ii | feated by t { the score of 32 to 25. s ‘lho asse days. Club Dinner. The “Ten Year Club” of the Trum- bull Electric Manufacturing company, composed of employes of the plant who have heen with the concern for more than 10 vears «ill hold a din- ner al 6:30 o'clock this evening in Lly room. This is the club’s of the sort and a large ttendance is looked forward 1 anization recently started and proves to be a succe Cemetery Association Meeting. The Plainville Cemectery association will hold its annual meeting this eve- ing at the town clerk’s office when reports of the organization will be heard. Officers will be elected for the ensuing ». Plans will also be outlined for improvements of the first affair Work on Roads. the g the and The town scraper bu part of the day repair on Unionville avenue throughout _the The streets in this will be repaired thew condition and is The overhunging trees on Church streect the center of the town was roadway listricts ion. section as and seve: are being cut off. shts. Rev. Charl of preached an interesting sermon at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy ing. His topic dw on Patrick and the 1 Race in He also spoke of the suf- in Ireland and urge the to aid in the coming dri To Speak Tomorrow Principal L. P. Slade of the New Britain High school, wiil address the members of the Bay View Reading club, the Woinan's club, and all inter- ested parties, in the Plainville Gram- mar school tomorrow afternoon. The talk will be made in the eighth grade room and will start at 4 o'clock. The public has been invited. Forestville News The Foresgtville A. C. team wus de- sl; Simsbury basketball Saturday night by The summary team at that place follows: to. e northern | They interfere with the telephone | last § | noon -at- the Nicholas. Dr. Arthur Roche is] return from Washingto) he had been taking a dren’s diseases for weeks. wife. Plainville Clarence Oliver has me on Washington being confined to the pital for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Ch of Bridgeport, have home at that place at the home' of N iman. escent Past ssociation will hold - afternoon of thisy 2ebekah lodge, n, at Hungerfo place. James E. Warfield automobile show at J. Williams from Dr. G. Wooding. for a nervous breakd improving. NOTICE—Get your pro the Pub W Dr. Edwards’ Oliv at the Cause and Dr. Edwards’ Olive 1 owel and pomdvelr wels an y uick relief throug Tablets. « The_ pl tablets are taken all who know them. Dr. Edwards’ Okive' tly but firmly on the: stimulating them e en angerous calomel dd home ¢ He was acco is receif

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