New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 18, 1921, Page 5

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. WEDNESDAY, MAY Retail Prices Are Down ed to convince the buying public--as we are convinced—that prices have re We are deter where you may buy with confidence. PROVE OUR VALUES AS WE DO—Shop carefully and you, too, will be convinced and will benefiz by the steady savings that result from our Never Varying P olicy of Lowest Prices. i of our offerings. NOTE THE DIFFERENCE FROM Tallored its, women's and misse Jersey Suils for women and misse: Wash Dresses, pretty styles, $8 Nightgowns for women, hand n Traveling Bags, genuine cowhide, Chamois Gloves, 16 button length, Negligee s for men, neat stripes, ‘Four-in-H of fine sk, $1.00 last ye Axminster Rugs, size 9x12 feet, $80.00 LAST YEAR— * §50.50 last y ear, now ¥ l y ear, now .. 50 last year . now , now CONTINUING THE PRICE COMPARISONS— Foulards for summer wear, $4.00 last Sk Half Hose for men, white colors Wamer's Corsets, *‘Rust-proof, Frénch Twill Serge in navy blue, all wool, w'l: Jersey Pefticosts, £6.00 last e Hand Bags of leather, $6 White Canvas Sport Shoes, $0. Devonshire Cloth, for boys' wa 5 Kibbed Union Suits for men, $1.50 last year, now $4.50' 1 ast year, MORE OFFERINGS THAT SHOW SAVI ‘otton Damask, 64 inches, bleached, $1.: s'rull Toweling, pure linen, 59¢ last year, now Crochet last year, Preserving Kettles, Pillow Cases, prettily samped, $1.95 last year, House and Porch Dresses, 08 last year, now .. Boys' Blouses, good percale, $1.39 last year, now Bluk Silk Hose for women, $2.50 yast year, now Coty's L'Origan Face Powder, §2.2 last year, now 50 last year, now . now . s VING AN Amfl‘ DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU they should be iiade good use of. With this purpose in mind the Com- munity Center has had the tennis courts and ball grounds started. The Worthington Athletic club, which was formed this past winter with two bas- | ketball teams, will undoubtedly the grounds for their baseball games as they have decided to continue the activities of the club by forming a n-um. The community house znllon became active fairs about the first of September of last year. The first large event to open the grounds was a field day held on Labor Day of last year. This was | tollowed by a barbecue on Septem- ber 26, which proved to be a huge success. Many out of town people were present at this barbecue. It was | thought by members at that time that | the affair would be made annuak M.'m\ other events have occurred at the house during the winter months, including private dances, Motherhood club meetings and Boy and Girl Scout meetings The house has proven a BERLIN NEWS MMUNITY HOPSE ROUNDS CHANGED nis Courts and Baseball Dia? hnd Made in Rear of Building ! HERHOOD CLUB HEET]NG y Hear Mrs. Rose and Mrs, Knox | paal —Buckley-Tomasi Wedding— Last Night—Berlin Items of pterest. great boon to the town and will be in | greater demand when the courts and baseball diamonds completed. . Motherhood Club Meets. The largest meeting of the season of the Berlin held at the Community house Worthington Ridge this afternoon at o'clock. The club is to be con- tennis aker and Lasher, contractors from i Britain, are working on the two is courts being bulit In the rear he Community house grounds on in street. A baseball diamond is being lald out and it is the hope ose in charge that the work will | 3 ompleted within anot weeck iwo, It w voted at a mjeeting of soclety two weeks ago tq have the done to make the gronds gen- ly useful during theJ summer htha. was conceived by manhy of the inent citizens that inagmuch as town had the community grounds known persons before local people as Mrs., Herbert Knox Smith of Farm- ington and Mrs. Lewis Rose of Hart- ford. Both of the aboveé mentioned women have been interested in work which benefits women and children and had\as their topic today “Child Welfare.” Mrs. Rose and Mrs. Knox are inter- ested in the hovuse bill before the sen- ate which pertains to the loaning out of orphans to various private families in the state for a compensation to.be paid by the state. In their talks this afternoon both of the women told of the work of the child welfare board throughout Connecticut and why it \should ba aided. Mre, Knox is chairman of the Hart- ><-nl County League of Womer Vot- husband is a member of board of the Child Wel- fare association. The work of the latter assoclation was told by Mrs. Knox who is also greatly interested fn it. There was a large attendance I at the meeting and the speakers were well applauded following their talks. Rickey BEST MILK 55 FOR BABY IS PASTEURIZED untreated milk RAW e numbers of k that d harmless by only ONE method, TEURIZATION OUR PASTEURIZED MI hd old—it iy really ' not. does It cows and handled with ers and her i the advisory w, Is dangerous | \{V0 Baby for 5 MILK contains | oup that may are Pardon C. acted as host- . Graduation Plans Beinz Made. As yet, plans for graduation at the Junior High school have not been | completed but Miss Scollan, principal of the school, stated this morning that active preparations will begin next week. During the latter week the election of class officers will take place and it is expected that this will cause a great deal of interest in- . asmuch as there has been a great deal gy but It s ALSO PAS-[ o0 4iscussion among the various pu- JRIZED, making it absolutely | pjiy as to who their class leaders wil k ' | be. The names of the newly elected Tt | officors will be announced in the pa- i FIICE ONLY, 6,06 hov 500 ; per following the formal voting GIVE US A TRIAL. day exercises are 8. Seibert & Son by many local people telling of. the .ppmnvhlng wedding of Miss Massa- The graduvation ed by the teachers, » - Furhldden let" | dena Tomasi qf New Haven to An- germs its life—germs ren- | te for young because Wlone healthy come care, be made at a later date. Buckley—Tomasi. xl|~«| being discu further announcements of which will Announcements have been received , tonio Buckley of Kensington. The ceremony take plage at $t. Vin- CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTT * IICEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. | use | and organi- | in the town af- | Motherhood club was | on 3 gratulated on bringing two such well | part of next | | arated about He i telling of a few 53.» 00 earh $4.45 each 00 a pair e yard 98¢ each ! ! | - c a yard “39¢ yard, width 18 in, . $2.50 each . $1.95 each . $1.39 pair $1.98 each T9c e veeew 59 J d = e — e, lived here for several years and has a large circle of friends. He has also been actuve in all town affairs and is one of the most promi- nent Italian citizens. Miss Tomasi is well known in New Haven and comes from a well known family. It is prob- able that the couple will make their home in this town after the wedding. In Court Last Night. James O'Brien of Kensington was arraigned in the town court last night before Judge Griswold on the charge éf non-support. His ¢ase was con- tinued for sixty days to give him a opportunity to provide a home for his wife. O'Brien has appeared in the local court on two previous occasions on the same charge. The couple sep- three years ago, al- though both have been living in Kens- ington since. Mrs. O'Brien is living near the Kensington postoffice and Mr. O'Brien near the American Pa- per Goods factory. Sunday wol Lecture. Dr. Frank of Hartford presented a most inter ng as well as education- al illustrated lecture at the Sunday School Institute held at the Berlin Congregational church last ‘evening. Dr. Frank talked 6n the summer Sun- day school which is 'to be held at the Connecticut College for Women this everal were in attendance from New Britain and Kensington as well as from Berlin. The women of the church served supper at 5:30 o'clock. Berlin Items, St. Paul's T. A. B. society will hold its weekly whist in the clubrooms at Upson's Corner this evening. A daughter, Marjorie Ruth, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hjalmar John- son of Kensington Tuesday afternoon. Because of the teachers’ annual be closed. The weekly prayer mecting will be held at the Berlin Congregational church on Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The members of the Berlin Grange sojourned to Plainville last nighy the third and fourth degrees on & large class of candidates. East Berlin Items Mrs. Archer Walsh the Mothers’ Club at her home on Main street this evening. There will be a choir practice at the Methodist church Thursday evening. | Arrangements are being made for | the Memorial Day ckercises which svill held in this end the town this vear At will entertain | be of a prayer meeting in the Metho- dist church on Friday evening May 20th, the pastor will read first, Peter 1-17 and take up the topic, “Liv- i Stones.” A special meeting of the | official bourd is called for 8:15 o’clock, [ following the prayer meeting. Work will soon be commenced on the new bridge to be erccted near the Chemical company which connects the town of Berlin with the town of Cromwell; each town to pay part of the cost of erecting the new bridge. The Berlin Construction company has the contract and it is expected that the work will be completed and the road reopened for travel by the first of July J. P anf formeriy tochelle has been Geoghezan of New of this place visiting relatives in town . J R. Smith who has been 'heq‘m of relatives in town returned to Stam- ford today. — The Elmor Automobi o _of N {ranged for by meeting in Hartford on Friday of this | week the public schools of Berlin will | where the local degree team conferred | VISITING DAYS AT | SCHOOL NEXT WEEK : Wednesday and Thursday Set Aside for Parents ‘EXHIBITIUN OF SCHOOL WORK Clarion Club to Hold Poverty Social— Sunday Baseball Killed Here—Food [ l Sale Tomorrow Afternoon—Other H 1 News of Interest. Principal Orrin L. Judd, of the Plainville Grammar school, is pre- [ paring for a parents' visiting day at { the institution next week. Wednesday 1"““ Thursday, May 25 and 26, has hr'fn set aside for the parents to call at the school and see the children at { their regular work. Exhibitions of the various clubs will be the features or the occasion when the work of the { pupils will be demonstrated. These parents’ visiting days have been suc- cessful and are always looked for- ward to especially at the end of the [ term of the school year. The following is a program ar- Mr. Judd: Regular art and other work ex- exhibition and sale of food the Economics’ clubs and made by the sewing classes each day at 4 o’clock; moving pictures for the parents only at 4:30 o'clock in the school miniature theater. All the parents have been extended a cordial invitation to attend and a program is being sent out. The sale of fancy articles and food will take plnce after school hours. These sales, during the past visiting days, have been the banner event of the oceca- sion and furnish a great deal of in- terest to the parents. The exhibition of moving pictures will be a new project for the parents as this venture has only been installed (hl*! term. The pictures will be shown the school building where the cmldrcn will also view them. Sunday Baseball Killed The baseball fans of the town will be disappointed to learn of the fact that official Sunday ba<cball has been killed in the legislature at its session yesterday. This will ‘mean that the teams in this town will not be able to play any of its official zames on that day. It is not believed that it will be in any way affect the Plainville ‘.\thlenc club team, as Manager Allan school work hlhit@d Bailey has arranged with the Hartford County League to have all games plaved on Saturday afternoons. It is possible tht it will affect the Ace team as the games to be played by them have been scheduled for Sunday afte noons. Th eteam my possibly be able to play under the donation system, however. . John Lamb attended fhe meeting at the legislature yvesterday as the guest of Representatives Charles Hanson. Rev. Martin Kneeland of Hartford, spoke against Sunday baseb:'l at the Mecthodist .church here Sunday eve- ning presented his petition sustaining Governor Lake's veto against com- mercializing the Sabbath. Several people attending the services Sunday night when Rev. Mr. Kneeland made his address, signed a paper which was instrumental in killing Sunday games. No School Friday There will be no session of the Plainville Grammar school on Friday of this week. The last Teachers’ Con- vention of the vear will be held at Hartford on that day. This afternoon, following the regular session of school, the upper grade boys were treated to a special showing of a reel dealing with the life of Thomas Jefferson Morgan. Mr. Judd secured this film as a special feature. | Tt, shows the life of a lad who had not attended school and the difficulties he encountered through life. Party for Miss Wilcox. Miss Alice Wilcox of Washington street, teacher of music and drawing at the Southington Grammar school, will be tendered a farewell party this evening at the Southington Inn by the Southington Grade Teachers' club. Miss Wilcox has resigned her position at that school and will pur- sue her teaching at Hartford com- [mencing next term. She has been teaching in the Southington school | for the past 11 years. Superintend- {ent of Schools and Mrs. Edward C. Witham, have been invitéd to attend. More than 75 friends are expected. Miss Anita Lewis’ orchestra will fur- nish music for the occasion. Class Enjoys Social. The Young People's Bible class of Rev. James M. Tranmer, pastor of the Methodist church, enjoyed a so- | cial time at the church parlors last night. About 25 members partici- [ pated in the program. Refreshments were served. A musical program was carried out and various games were enjoyed. An entertainment- commit- tee was elected last evening. They are: Chairman, Elmer Thomas, George on, Wesley Johnson, Mildred Rogers, Mrs. Frank Hobine and Lucy Clark. The society will endeavor to - ] “Forbidden Fruit” Fox’s Starting Sunday. —_— l';lnmw le Trust Co Plainville, Conn. The whole country bristles ™ A 18, 192%. | ) | PLAINVILLE NEWS :TNE OLD HOME TOWN POOI- ROOM HECKERS & PINOCHLE JOE HULK MADE ONE OF THE LONGEST SHOTS ON RECORD TODAY. HES NOW KNOWN /AS THE POOL. “ BABE R\Dn OFTHE PooL. Room. el make plans in the mnear future ‘for activities and this committee will head them. Poverty Social. The “Clarion club” of the Church of Our Saviour, will hold a Poverty social at the parish house, Friday evvening, May 27, from 8 to 10 o’clock. The proeeeds will be used to buy the necessary properties for the produc- tion of its play “Civil Service,” which will be held in the near future. The admission is charged according to the way in which the people are dressed. Refreshments will be served by club members. Consignment of Chicks The old saying, “Music hath charms,” had a good opportunity to make good at the post office during the day. A consignment of 500 chicks was received this morning toming in five cases of 100 in each case. They are for Mr. Elliot\of South Washing- ton street and come from Richfield ' Pennsylvania. This is the first large . shipment of chicks at the local office | this year. Food Sale Tomrrow The Woman's Relief Corps will hold its regular meeting tomorrow after- noon at the Grand Army hall in For- !estville at 2:30 o'clock. A food sale ! will be held following the business { meeting. The public has been cordially invited to attend. Forestville News The Sunshine Circle enjoyed a silver { tea this afternoon at the home of Mrs. A, E. Parker of Church avenue. Asl members of the Epworth league are urged to attend the business meet- ing to be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the church parlors. There was a large attendance at the Sunday School Workers' convention held at the Asbury Methodist church last evening. The session started yes- terday afterna/on at 2:30 o'cl roast beef supfrer was served ing guests. Mrs. Mich/iel Zabel has ret: Her home on West Washingt after being confined to the H hopitgd- fofr some time. Mrs. T, N. Ryan has retu the Hart/;ord hospital. Plainville Bripfs The Busy Bee Sewing Cf hold if s regular meeting Frid ning ¢ .t the home of iss Iren of Bf oad street, M s. Augusta Hulten of Squsire, is confined to her hon an injured foot. "The Berlin Grange ¢onfe th ird. and fourth degrees to o] ass of candidates at the me| t he Plainville Grange at its liast night, Several candidates Burritt Grange of- New Britail ed the degrees. “—SOME SNAPIT 5000 STRONG THE STRAW HAT WITH THE HIGH IBBON i i ROSEBEN’S SHOP One door from Raphael’s Dept. Store

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