New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 15, 1921, Page 7

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e Now Show Unusual Values in ine Tailored Mignonette Dresses YOU NEVER HAD BETTER VALUE OFFERED TO YCOU made with choice of six different most unusual bargain opportunity. CONSIDERING QUALITY, STYLE, AND WORKMANSHIP Every Dress is a man tallored garment mdde of fine grade Mignonette Silk. utifully $35.00 KACH s our Special Price while. lot lasts, though these Dresses were made to sell at $45.00 have said there are six styles, have trimmings $656.00 each As wo otly tallored, others .00, mfortable Low Shoes of high grade Quality, style and comfort thelr desirable points. Women’s Good Oxfords, nicely made, of black with welt soles the wearers. ‘Women's Fine Oxfords, of brown calf with welt medium toes, w, military heels, patr ALL LINEN LESS THAN Women's Initial Handkerchiefs, all pure linen, 26¢ jut up Six in a Box, nice narrow hems, AT h block lettere, real value b Box or 156¢ Each. UNCLE SAM'S FAMOU?® Government, of leather spe her with the care and craftsmanship of the best saddlery. Ideal for hiking, camping, fishing, as a mail or tool bag. Made for the U. S. en out and washed, $2.08 each. VING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPIT® two pockets. 13 inches, some have handles, others with straps to sling over the shoulder. 0ol bags or to be used as a shopping bag. Beautifully styles, it Is a and navy blue, of silk embroideries, SHOES FOR STREET WEAR Priced $11.00 viel kid, a pair, HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN “BEFORE THE WAR” Men's Initial to 36c each. Speclal up to 75c. ARMY lally selected for Worth very much more. Found at Our.Lug gage Deparument. golden browm and black. sized from 36 to 46. Kinds that will fit and wear well, giving great satisfaction AND WOMEN narrow hems, 6 in Priced SADDLE durability and excellence, put to- Lined with heavy canvas, which can be Some are Your choice for and low heels, $9.50 PRICES Handkerchiefs, pure linen, with box, many style letters. Worth $2.00 Box, or singly at 35c each. BAGS Sized Fine for children as We offer them ¢to you at RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. RLIN NEWS ROVED BILL I LOCAL INTEREST old Public Meeting Pre- ous to Town Annual AUQUA INSTRUCTOR Wil Have Play Director During Chantanqus Season— Meoting Tuesday—Legion lin Bita, which was dpproved by the h March 22, rlin people inasmuch as it is mending act concerning rd The act will out a change of they town meoting next fall. Islans are Not less than n Peforo the annual town of Any town having a board wa'd board shall hold a eeting, at which itemized es- the expenditures of the ensuing fiscal year shall ted, and shall hear all per- may wish to be heard in re- ny appropriation which they ous that sald board shall rec- Sald board shall, after an £ finance conditions lic hearing, hold an executive | t which it shalk consider the ‘ 1 | | | | | | is of great inter- | the | estimates presented and any other matters brought to its attention and shall thereupon prepare and cause to e published in a newspaper in such town, if there be any otherwise in a newspaper having a substantial cir- culation in such town, an itemized estimate of the expenditures of the town for the ensuing fiscal year and shall exhibit the expenditures of the town during the preceding fiscal year and the amount of revenue which it is estimated will be received during the ensuing year from all sources except that of taxes to be raised on the grand list next to be completed, statement shall also contain ized list of the debts and obligations of such town. . “It shall submit such estimate with its recommenrdations the annual town meeting next ensuing, meeting shall take on upon such estimate and recommendations, and make such specific appropriations as may appear advisable, but no appro- priation shall be made exceeding in amount that for the same purpose recommended by said board and no appropriation shall be made for any purpose not recommended by said board. Immediately after the grand list has been completed by the board of relief, the board of finance shall meet and lay such tax as shall be sufficient in addition to the other esti- mated yearly income of the town to | pay the expenses of the town for the current Wy r. Public Meeting New. The holding of a public meeting previous to the annual towh meeting will be a new feature for Berlin al- though the board of finance has al- ways held a sitting to hear complaints previous to the preparallon of the grand list. Another interedting fact is the requiring of publication in a newspaper of the expenditures of the town In previous years the town might have done this but was not re- ! quired to as in the case for next fall. BETTY AND HER BEAU OH WALDO, | SAW YOU “THROW| | THAT PIPE IN THE FIRE ! "‘"|“‘ “":'fl" | has been engaged to furnish the mu- | and said | e e It is also interesting to note that no ' appropriation shall- be made at the town meeting exceeding that recom- mended by the board. American Legion Meets. At the meeoting of the Bolton-Kas- ica post, American Legion, held in St. Paul's T. A. B. hall last night, plans wére completed for the masquerade dance to be held next Thursday eve- | ning at the Foresters' 1all in Kens- ington. The committee in charge an- nounced that prizes would be awargd- | ed the lady and gentleman with the best costume. McKeon's orchestra sic and dancing will be enjoyed from 8 until 12 o'clock. Warning Issued. Town Clerk Arthur L. Woodruff has issued a warning to all dog owners to have their dogs registered “before the first of May. If they do not the owner is liable to a fine. Out of some 250 dogs in the town to be registered, to date but 25 owners have applied at the office. * Only one day extra is granted after the first of May and Mr. Woodruff expects that there will be a grand rush the last few days of the ' month. / Boy Scout Notes. ” Troop No. 1, Boy Scouts of Amer- | fca, will hold its regular meeting at | the Berlin Congregational church this | evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members | are urged to be present. | 5 All members of Troop No. in Kensington who plan to go on the | two-day hike are requested to meet at the Congregational church at 5:30 foodstuft with them. Chautauqua Director Here Word has been received by B. R. Showalter that the Community Chau- tuaqua will send a play director here during the season that they will be in town next fall. This was not in- cluded in the contract but when the they said that if enough local people signed up to guarantee a backing to pay expenses they might possibly send a director to take charge of the chil- dren. They have also sent several small banks into which the children are urged to drop their spare pennies and nickels so that this coming sum- mer they may be able to buy a Junior ticket for the shows at half price. Porter Funeral The funeral of Mrs. Rhuda Porter was held fro the Berlin Congregational church at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. 8. A. Fiske officiated and burial ‘was in Maple cemetery, Berlin Bits . Children’s Hats, $1.48 up. Golden- blum Millinery Co.—advt. Several giris and boys from Ken- sington and Berlin attended the con- ferences in Bristol and Wethersfield rme will stay over until to- when the respective confer- ences will end. Mrs. John B. Smith and daughter Edith have returned to their Berlin home after a winter’s stay in Massa- chusetts. The school committee has decided that the Berlin schools will run on NOTICE—Boston Garage, Kensington., Repairing. ice. Day and night Berlin Taxi Tel Ave., cab sery- 1641-2. Sam 4-13-1wx » are hereby notified and taxes are due and pay- Town Clerk's office on 1st A, L. Woodruf, able at the fore May Clerk. indepe when inder lent. Go w u want to go, on the Twin C. Johnson Motor Wheel L A. Gladding, G. H or, 4 Che New Britain. 4 housework two of Apply Mrs. John PLAINVILLE NEWS PLANS MADE FOR ANNUAL CLEAN-UP F. L. Benzon Is Chairman of Civic Committee SALOR'S BODY ARRIVES Pythians to Hold Mceting This Eve- nining—Ladies’ Benevolent Society Notes—Forestville Items—C. F. Social—Items of Interest. Plans for Plainville have been started. Benzon has heen named and dates for the campaign will be decided soon. Mr. Benzon has con- ferred with Selectman William John- son on the proposition and as soon as team can be secured to take away the refuse, the drive will be in pro- zress. The town will be divided into two districts as had been the rule in other years, They will be known as the East and West districts. The westL side will be that district west of the rail- road crossing on Central Square, while the east wil be the section beyond ..e tracks toward the Trumbul dis- trict. The main object of the camhign this year will be for the purpose of cleaning up in back of the blocks in town. The officials report that condi- tions existing in back of these build- ings are worst than ever and an ef- fort will be made to have all refuse cleaned away entirely. The Neri block on Central Square has been kept in good shape and always presents a fair appearance. This cannot be said of the others as carelessness and negligence has caused rubbish to be heaped up in the back yards. Mr. Benzon gave nctice of the open- the annyal clean-up for F. L. ! ing of the campaign yesterday. Stress, he says, will be laid on (he conditions of the blocks. The people will be asked to leave all refuse, not including ashes place in cases in front of their houses and this will be remorved at the ex- pense of the town. About $50 was , used for this purpose last year. It is | also possible that the Boy Scouts will o'clock. They are also asked to bring | representatives werc here last summer | | .will be all ex-service men or be. ! Town ' 100 miles for | be asked to aid in the campaign, and the school children as well. There are a great many persons out of employ- ment now and plenty of time is found for cleaning. Some have already start- ed on their own initiative, the clean-up committee finds. Body Arrives The body of Alexander Nicol, the local ex-service man who died at the Glendale Sanitorium at California, ar- rived in town at 7.30 o’'clock this morning. It was taken in charge by Brock-Barnes post and placed in the undertaking rooms of W. A. Bailey on Broad street. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock from the undertaking parlors. Rev. J. G. Ward, pastor of the Baptist church, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot in Fairview ceme- tery, New Britain. The pall-bearers and the funeral cortege will be led by an ex- sailor. The Legion men will meet at the post headquarters tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock and march in a body to the Bailey .rooms. They will be sarbed in full uniform. Automobiles will bé furnished by residents of the town for the trip to New Britain. Town Meeting Tonight A town meeting will be held tonight at 8 o'cock in the town hall to act on | the laying of a surface water sewer on Broad street, near _Should the appropriati work will be started as ble. This will also aff ployed of the town to get work as that he main pur- pose of having.the #ower laid. The cost of digging’has not been included in the $2,500 estimate as will be ex- plained at the meeting. The laying of the sewer will eliminate the muddy sections that are usually found where the water cannot run off. Pythian Meeting Pythian lodge, Knights of Pythi will ‘hold its regular meeting in Od all at 8 o’clock tonight. A of members from St. Elmo of P. of New Britain”will he third rank will be ex- emplified to a large class of candidates A social will follow the degree work. Ladies’ Benevolent Meting The Ladies’ Benevolent society of the Congregational church, will hold its anpnual meeting next Friday after- noo, 4 o'clock at the church pariors W' clection of officers will tteesy will Be made. Inthe eve- enfertainment will be furnish- ~the Yboys' class of the Sunday Washington. be made, n as possi- the unem- opportunity k3 co! nink ed se| standard time and will not change with' the railroads. Everyone interested in the welfare of the Kensington Methodist church is invited to aXend a meeting at the church at 8 o’clock. Banded Sailors; $1.95. Goldenblum Millinery Co.—advt. East Berlin Items. A number from this place attend- ed the dancing class reception of Christensen and Deming at Middle- town, Thursday evening. Mrs. Charles Nelson and Mrs, Har- old Clark attended Parsons' theater in Hartford Wednesday afternoon. The male members from here who are taking part in the Eastern Star 1 astrel attended a rehearsal at the home of Oscar Benson last evening. Miss Agnes Ames who has been vis- iting Mrs. Charles Cannon has re- turned to Springfield. Mrs. James Holigan has been visit- ing relatives in Middletown. ) \ chairman | Fair and gocial at the Athletic hall 1 this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dodges left this morning for Brookjmn, N. VY, where Mr, Dodge has been sent as lay delogate ta the conference. Che i ndrod b o Better Hats Outlet Millinery Co. ‘Where Styles Meet Valus Saturday 200 Trimmed Hats Untrimmed Hats $1\49 up Every matron and miss will find in this assortment a Hat to lease her fancy. The values offered are unusual CHILDREN’S HATS " here to- morrow and the selection of a Hat will be a simple matter. Bring the “Kiddies Our assortment is large, low. $1.75 w GLOVES ’We carry a large variety of Gloves in Kid, Lambskin, Cham- ois, Chamoisette and silk in the 2-clasp Gauntlet, 12 button and 16 button lengths. N Known For Values Sequassen Lodge Notes Sequassen lodge, I. O. O. F., en- tertained the members of Franklin lodge of Thomaston last night. Dis- trict Deputy Root of Bristol attended and made a few remarks. The Frank- lin lodge team conferred the second degree upon a class of candidates. Following the degree work, a banquet was served. Fred A. Morton and Charles Griffith were in charge of the banquet. More than 150 attended. . Martha Rebekah Plans Reports on the coming celebratjon of the 25th anniversary of Martha Re- bekah lodge were heard at its last meeting when BEdward Aspinwall, chairman of the committee ip charge, submitted revorts on the progress. The varifus committees will give an account at the next meeting Monday night. On Monday afternoon of next week the past grands will be the guests of the lodge. A class of candidates will receive a degree, A supper will be served at 6:30 o’clock in the evening when the past grands will be enter- tained. All persons who wish to con- tribute toward the supper are request- | ed to bring the delicacies not late than 6 o'clock. Mrs. Frank Giibert will be in charge of the supper. Christian Endeavor Society. The Christian Endeavor society of the Congregational church will hold a “Moving Out” social at the church _parlors this evening. It will com- | mence at 7:30 o'clock. All members attending will wear their old clothes as requested by the committee in charge. An entertainment will be carried out. Forestville News, A supper wiil be served next week Thursday evening at the Asbury | Methodist church on the return of Rev. and Mrs. William G. Griffin who are at Brooklyn, N. Y. ¥ Ernest Pease left last night to at- tend the Laymen’s convention of the Methodist denomination to be held at Brooklyn. While there he will vis- it his son who is a student at Pratt institute. Richard Brennan has resigned his position at the Sessions Clock piant. | He expects to move to Cheshire soon, Frederick Peck has sold his house and property on Bohemia ‘street to our prices BANDED SAILORS We have been receiving new Sailors daily and we 'can now justly say that we have a collec- tion that cannot be beat. Come, and see them. $1.75, $2.98, $3.95 BAGS and PURSES You will be surprised when you " sen large assortm New Silk B. Strap Purses. ! All new numbers, in all styles, and colors. SILK SCARFS We 'have received our ! new Silk Scarfs which are very popular at this time. We have | them in a variety of colors and styles. We also have silk Sashes which are very popular for the sport skirts. gy Ba,| BOOTH’S BLOCK | members of the Swedish Lutheran Sewing soclety at her home yesterday afternoon. . ,~ Plainville Briefs. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bosco of Ma- ple strcet are receiving congratula- tions on the birth of a son. Mr. and Mrs. Anicito Di Nunzio of Park street, are visiting at Lebanon, N. H. George Nelson, clerk at Byington's Prug store, is confined to his home with an attack of scarlet fever. Banded Sailors, $1.98. Goldenblum Iillinery Co.—advt. Children’s hats, $1.48 up. Golden- blum Millinery Co.~—advt. TG RENT—5 o a) ent, modern im- provements. Neri Block, Central Square, Plainville. 3.26-tf NOTICE—Don'’t be a slave to distance. Be independent. Go where you want to o when you want to go, on the Twin Cyl- inder Johnson Motor Wheel. 100 miies for 25 cts. L. A. Gladding, G. H. Coaswell | successor, 4 Chestnut, New Britain. 4-15-1d GOOD Styles COURT INQUIRY SOUGH Cleveland Bar Association May Action for Continuous Prob Cleveland, April the Cleveland bar -association under conideration a prop raise a fund up to $20,000 to P consiant investigation into the cedure of local courts. . The suggestion follows revel made yesterday by the grand ju; which indictments were ref against eight persons, including. liam H. McGannon former chief] tice of the musicipal court and others identified with either the or second trial of McGannon d charge of second degree murd which he was acquitted. These in ments allege perjury or intimid of witness. 15.—Memb - WILL In seeking to expand the business of this Bank we realize that we must satisfy every depositor and not wholly ourselves. Unless YOUR Satisfaction is Complete we have achieved but little. We extend the same courtesy to all—therefore GOOD WILL as a busincss asset we guard most zealously — it is one of the corner stones of this msuccessiul institution, / —OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS— The Plainville Trust Co. Plainville, Conn. “NEVER TOO YOUNG TO SAVE— NEVER TOO QLD TO

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