New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 27, 1921, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 27, Suitable Gifts For ‘The Graduate In Jewelry,'Silver and Leather TO DELIGHT THE YOUNG GRADUATE, WHO IS SOON TO BE THROUGH SCHOOL LIFE AND TAKE UP THE MORE WORK-DAY DUTIES, WE PRIATE GIFTS, USEFUL, PRACTICAL, OR ORNAMENTAL, WITH THAT CHARM RECEIVED AND LONG RE! SILVER, LEATHER. BILITY WHIC! ME A SPECIAL PURCHASE BRINGS YOU AT DECIDEDLY LOWERED PRICES. Bargain No. worth up to $2.98. Bargain No specially priced at $1.59 each. Bargnin No. 3—"Fishson” Rings in plerced settings, many stones. We offer them at $4.58 each, silver, up to $10.00. The Fumous * and water, GIFTS IN SILVER. miss would appreciate one. from, at $6.50 each, Community Sllver gives cholce for many Beérry Spoonk, Butter Knives, and other pleces, for their “Hope Chests.” mifts. $1.00 o0 $10.00 each. LAVING MAKES A TOKEN TION A FEW OF THE THINGS WE OFFER Opera length, with solid gold clasp. How about one of those Fitted with safety catch. Sliver Plated Mesh Bags, in the fine baby links, AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU PLEASANTLY IN JEWELRY, “FISHSON” JEWELRY OFFERS 1—Handsome Bar Pins with gallery settings and many stones, all with We oniy ask 99¢ each. : 2—iner Bar Pins, with many choice designs for selection, of sterling Values . PEARL NECKLACES $10.00 value. Price is $2.95. with chain handle. nice Sugar Shells Priced silver plated. to a fellow's too. $4.39 pair. OFFER CHOICE OF MANY DAINTY SOME DESIRABLE AND APPRO- AND DESIRA- EMBERED. WILL OFFERINGS safety catches, real worth to $3.98. Very Bargain No. 4—Shell Casque Combs and Hair Pins with white stone tops, many styles for choice. Worth up to $3.00. Special price 99¢ each. Regent” the kind guaranteed to retain their lustre, when soiled -can be washed in soap $5.98 each. new flexible Bracelets of slerllng silver? Any young Many styles to make selection Colonial Candle Sticks, ten inches high, finely An ornament to any girl's room, yes, Regular $6.50 value. Special at . —— R — CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTI.® RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. $ BL’L‘L[N LD MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES SUNDAY ance Will Take Place in Bast Berlin This Year UAL MEETING POSTPONED ring at the Kmma Hart Wi Illgni oclation Meet Last Evenlng Was 1—Local Boy Honorcd—Berlin " of Interest, Plans are almost complete for the | orial Day exorcises to be held in ! t Berlin on Sunday afternoon. The mittee in charge has endeavored make tho observance of the day | of the best in the history of Ber- The Phitharmonic band of New [falu has been engaged to play and | reywill be & band concert ut 2 k. At 2:30 o'clock there will be | de in which many organizations | he town will pagticipate, as well hool children. The line of march not as yot been definitely decided | Robert O. Clark will act as hal. he exercises at the cemetery will eld at 3 o'clock. The school chil- will take part in these exercises ! ell as members of the patriotic or- | izations. Prof. G. W. Chandler of leyan university has been secured Heliver an address. Mr. Chandler tion with the British expedi- ry torces during the late war. Bt the meeting of Bolton Kasica American Legion, held last night, fecided to have an automobile ave the Kilby House in Ken- bn at 1:30 o'clock for the ex- fce men of the towns of Kensing- nd Berlin. Every one is asked to n time. Although it is an optional er, the ej-service men are asked tend in civillan elothes and not in uniforms. All members of the jotle orgaunizations in the town of n are oxtended w cordial Invita- by the committue in charge to d the exercises In the Schools. bpropriate exercises were held in public schools today, although were no outside spewakers. The hers of the various classes ar- interesting patriotic programs children sang songs and great men of od hich the recitations about ivil War days. ’ Annual Meeting Postponed. e annual meeting of the Emma Willard Parents’ and Teachers’ ation of Kensington, which was ve been held In the Grammar ol la#t evening, has been post- d until Thursday night, June 2. ACtion WAS necessary as a quor- of 26 was not present last night. @ June meetiig of the associa- be the last of the season, and Jheld at the Ledge school. An on had been received by Pres- B, Schurr to hold the next ng at the above mentioned pl. After reading the iInvitation matter was put to a vote and it ecided to accept. The program jhls meeting will be announced { hat Donald H. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs, Eddy Smith of Berlin street, has been appointed manager of ““The ** the school paper at the Uni- Ve |n||) of Vermont. Smith is a soph- omore at this college and it is con- dered quite an honor for a sopho- more to he appointed to such a posi- The position of manager of the at the university is considered the four big things which a works for at the school. Legion Meeting June 9. next meeting of the American will be held on Thursday June 9. All members attend this meeting inas- further pls will be dis- the hoiding of an outing fish club or going to a Lo paper ue of ~ln«hul The Lagion ening to as are sked much cussed for at the local shore resort. Baraca Class Meeting. The Baraca class of the Kensington Methodist church will hold its month- ly meeting this evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Frank J. E. Bollmaa. Important business’ matters are to be discussed and all members are urged to be present. Epworthers to Plainville. Several members of the Epworth League of the Kensington Methodist church will attend the annual rally of the New Haven district to be held at the Plainville camp grounds/for three days, beginning tomorrow after- noon. On Saturday night an enter- tainment will be provided by various members. Rev, Dr. John I, Bell will deliver the morning service on Sun- day, and Rev. Jo'n L. Davis of New Britain will deliver the afternoon sermon. Monday all day will be field day and athletic events are scheduled to take place. The program will be ap- nounced later. All members of the Kensington league are invited to at tend this rally. Berlin Items, ‘The council of the Community Cen- ter assoclation will hold a meeting in the Community house tonight. The officers for the vear will be elected. The Boy Scouts of the Berlin Con- gregational church will holl a meet- ing at 7:30 o'clock tonight. A Bund school meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Vincent in Kensington tonight at 8 o'clock. East Berlin Items, Mrs. Frank Cobey spent Thursday wun relatives in Hartford. “The Bearer of Our Sins” is the topic for the prayer meeting at the Methodist church this evening. A special meeting of the official board will follow. The local Boy Scouts will attend a meeting of thei rtroop at Berlin this evening. Miss Margaret Root is spending the holidays in New London as the guest of Miss Virginia Root, who is attend- ing college there. William E. Elton who has been the guest of his sister, Mrs. George Law- rence on Main street, has returned to | his home in Boston. Mrs. Charles Pratt of West Crom- well has been visiting relatives in town. Philip Nase of Middletown has been visiting relatives on Wilcox avenue. Mrs. Rose Belden and her sister, Mrs. DeForest of New Haven, have been visiting relatives in Winsted. The East Berlin Improvement com- pany will give a series of socials and whists with dancing at their hall dur- ing the summer, the first one will be held next Friday evening. Late this afternoon Chairman Ben- son of the Memorial Day committee announced the d-ulled nroxrnm u followt Grove, to Cottage street and thence to the cemetery where graves will be decorated at 3 p. m.; pruyer by Rev. W. F. Harper. At 3:15 p. m. exer- cises will be held at the Soldiers’ monument as follows: Band concert, address of welcome by C. E. Dodge; singing of *“Ameri- ca' by school children; band selec- tion; address by Rev. G. W. Chanter, late of the B. E. F.; “Star Spangled Banner! by school children, and ben- ! ediction, BARS BEACH “HIZARDS.” Long Beach Also Rules Women Must Not Wear One-Picce Bathing Suits. Long Beach, L. I., May 27.—One- Piece bathing suits and bald-headed “beach lizards” have been ruled out of Long Beach for the coming season by Chiet of Poli Tracy. Women icly must” two-piece bati: suits, Police Cap- tain Walter Ba.1iscale said today, in making the announcement of the new regulations, and bald-headed men who come to the beach to stare will get in trouble. It was understood that that the rule would apply also to men who are not bald-headed. Moreover, saia Captain Barriscale, women must wear socks. They may blister their backs and necks if they wish, the captain said, but not the lower part of their legs. wear FIRE LOSSES REACH $500,000,000. Arson, Incident on Trade Readjust- ment, Factor in Record. New York, May 27.—Property val- ued at approximately $500,000,000 was destroyed by fire in the United States last year. Nearly 80 per cent. of this amount was covered by insurance, ac- cording to figures submitted at the G5th annual meeting of the National Board of Fire Underwriters in the Waldorf-Astoria Yyesterday. In the address of its president, Charles Ly- man Case. The year's loss is the greatest in the country’s history, with the exception of 1906, the year of the San Francisco fire. The loss that year exceeded last year's by $50,000,000. WOMAN KILLS ASSAIDANT. Denver, Colo., May 27.—Mrs. James Cass, 22 vears old, wife of a Denver patrolman, shot and killed a man who attempted to seize her as she wa turning to her home late last night. Mrs. Cass said she had just placed her automobile in the garage, adjacent to her home, when her assailant stepped out of a doorway and seized There's no middle station in eye- glass or spectacle fitting. They are Right or Wrong-—one or the other. We fit eyeglasses and spectacles and fit them right Right mountin treatment, prices. more. GOODWIN Successor to Davis & Good frames, lenses, BASEBALL GAMES TOMORROW | Kacey Minstrel Postponed Until Next | will solicit their respective teams for | A. A. McLeod, Harold | automobile owners, have ! in the town. Large trucks, | Columbus dormitory at New j attend and all present | garbed in old clothes. ! LAINVIL!.E M;'Ws' GAPTAINS READY 0 ~ LAUNGH §. A. DRIVE - Wili Solicit Funds During Week of May 80th i Weck—New Flag for Central Square—Poverty Social at Church of Our Saviour—Other Items. Commencing next week, 31 captains | funds fo: the Salvation Army drive which will be conducted here. Stan- ley S. Gwillim, at its head, predicts a good response from the townspeo- ple. An effort will be made to raise $500, although tho minimumn amount = $300. The captains selected for the various teams and who will be authorized to solicit fundi are: Stanley 8. Gwillim, C. H. Newton, ‘W. J. Johnson, Joseph N. McKernan, George Bartlett, William L. Cafferty, L. Corning, Charles R. Sherman, Charles Cowles, »onald Benjamin, Charles R. Clark, Frederick Bullen, James J. Graham, E. T. Brastow, Meritt O. Ryder, T. A. Lyman, L. L. Brastow, Ralph L. Sey- mour, F. L. Benzon, Edwin H. Hills, Charles H. Curtiss, Harry A. Castle, James Simpson, J. H. Mitchell, Cecil A. Bedford, Rev. Robert H. Burton, Harold Newell, A. L. Rogers, George Case, John Pettinato, Benjamin W. Edwards, Ralph E. Morrill and Wil- liam A. Cassidy. The officers in charge of the drive are: Stanley S. Gwillim, president; Harold | L. Corning, vice-president; George Bartlett, secretary, and A. A. McLeod, treasurer. The regular offi- cers on the committee are: Charles H. Newton, Charles R. Sherman, Wil- liam J. Johnson, William L. Cafferty and Joseph N. McKernan. Aces to Play West Hartford. The third league game of the Cen- tral Connecticut League will be played at Rockwell’s field tomorrow afternoon at 3:15 o’clock when the Aces will clash with the West Hart- ford aggregation. The battery for the Aces will be Olson and Marino. On Sunday afternoon, the local team will journey to Meriden and play the fast North End team of that place. The Meriden players have de- feated the Colored Giants of Hartford which is known as a fast team, and the Aces will have to play fast ball. The players will take the trip by auto truck, leaving the center at 1 o’clock. The battery will be Jacobson and Ol- son. On Decoration Day, the Aces will play the Newington players at their opponents’ grounds. Haynes and Marino will be the battery at that game. Plainville A. C. Games. « The Plainville A. C. will play Weth- ersfield at that town tomorrow aiter- noon, leaving the center here at 1 o’clock by automobile. Goeb, Cun- ningham and Wadsworth will prob- ably be the battery. Manager Allei. Bailey 1s securing some fast teams for Sunday and possibly on Decoration Day, which will be announced tomor- row. Board of “lll!lcc Plans. The election next week Tuesday wil not be for the appointing of the finance board members, as many are wont to believe, but will only be for the purpose of knowing whether or not the people are in favor of having the board. The people will cast their Tespective votes ‘“yes” or ‘“no”,, and, should the majority of them favor the board another election will follow which will then appoint the members. Should the vote come against it, there will be no further elections. 3 New Flag. Selectman William J. Johnson has purchased a new flag which will be used for the first time on Memorial Day. The former one has become tattered during the past year and is shabby. The flag will be raised in Central Square and fitting ceremoniex will be held about it during the par- ade. Road Complaints. Several of the residents, especially registered complaints regarding the crushed stone which is spread along West Main street and other important roads convey- ing the stone from the quarries at ‘White Oak, evidently overload and the stone falls upon the roadway, mak- ing it bad for the tires of other auto- mobilists. Senator John H. Trum- bull has notified the state highway commissioner regarding the condi- tion. Minstrel Show Postponed. The Kacey's minstrel show has been postponed from this evening until next week Friday, June 3. The show was have been held at the Grange Hall for the benefit of the Knights of Britain and all funds would be used for this purpose. James O’Brien of New Brit- ain, is in charge of the entertainment. Social at Zion Church. The stewards and stewardesses of the A. M. E. Zion church will pre- sent an entertainment and social at ! the church auditorium this evening at 8 o'clock. A program has been ar- ranged. Poverty Social Tonight. The Clarion cluk of the Church of Onr Saviour will hold its poverty so- cial at the church parlors this eve- ning. The public has been invited to will come Admission will be charged according to the appear- ance of the patrons. Tke proceeds | will be used for purchasing properties for the play, “Civil Service.,' whic 1921, f : The Ja 217 Main Street ) Draa Stores Formerly Riker-Hegems REDUCTIONS For Friday and Saturday Only 60c 25c Cuticura Soap. ..... 60c Doan’s Kidney Pills . ........43c 60c D & R Cold Cream. . 40c Fletcher’s Castoria . .........25¢ 1.50 Gude’s Pepto Mangan . ......84c 16 o3. Horlick’s Malted Milk ...:73c 50c Hind’s Honey & Alm. Cr.....34¢C 50c Java Rice Powder............34cC 30c Kolynos Tooth Paste ........19¢ 30c Lyon’s Tooth Powder........18¢ iromo Seltzer ...............39¢c .18¢ .39¢ India Blend, .10c pound cartons. 1.00 Listerine, 14 03. .............T4c 50¢ Mulsified Cocoanut Oil. .. ... 34c 50c Mennen’s Shaving Cream ...33¢c 75¢ Mellin’s Food . 1.00 Nujol... 1.10 Nuxated Iron.. ...............09C 10c Palmolive Soap...............08c 50c Pepsodent Tooth Paste ......33c 1.30 Pinkham’s Vegetable Comp..79¢c 30¢ Resinol Soap ...... ceee.89c .79¢ s 18C 15¢ Rexall Toilet Soap .....2 for 16¢ 70c Sal Hepatica ...... 25¢c Woodbury’s Facial Soap. ....17¢c .45¢ iyonnaise Dressing: made of pure ingredients, Regularly 38c... Breakfast Coffee In one pound double parch ment lined bags. A very sati f{lmg. mild, fragant blend orouzhly roasted and ground. Reg. Price4sc Week Ends.... Opeko Tea Your choice, of Ceylon 2 j:or» 4 ormosa Oolon, Black and Green, Japan China Green, in half- Weck Ends.... 2S0r 46C Breakfast Cocoé Fine flavor—makes a rich, nourishing drink—in half- pound tins. * Week-tnds 3 Jor 36(; Chocolate Pudding: Ready to prepare. Regular price 19c. == 20C ‘“:““3& 2 sor 38| Delicious Peanut But : rich and nourishing. gular price 35c. .. Pure Refreshing Soda Long, ice-cold thirst quenchers Egg and Malted Milk drinks adequately nounshmg to replace the heavy meal on hot days. Delicious Ice Cream and Fruit Combinations —all made of pure, wholesome ingredients, appetizingly served. Try a Chocolate Ice Cream Soda . with Whipped Cream Special! JORDAN ALMONDS 49¢ b HERSHEY’S MILK CHOCOLATE % 1 Cake 25¢ THIS MONTH ONLY 15c |Money Saving Hints from all Dep’ts. Special Free Offer 56c Jar Riker’s Violet Cerate 50c Box Violet Dulce Face Powder [Fg5] Both During Mny.soc Sterno &0 $1%.. You Save 20c WRAPPED CREAM Kodak Time! Make Liggett's' your headquarters for Kodaks, Prhthg,} Developing and En- - larging. Special attention and prompt ser- vice guaronteed at our low prices. Brownie No. 2A Brownie No. 2 at the Stafford schoolhouse this eve-' ning for the benefit of the club. The L. A. A. O. H. will hold a pub- lic whist at the Foresters’ hall to- night. The W. C. T. U. held a meeting this afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. O. Bronson of Washington street. The fast Billings and Spencer i~am of Hartford wfl] play the Sessions Clock company |players at the local ' grounds Sunday afternoon. The Birthday club has cancelled its meeting which was to have been held this afternoon .at the home of Mrs. Henry Ashton until Thursday after- noon of next week. Miss her home last evening from the Mar- tha Washington Seminary, at Wash- ington, D. C., ing. Plainville Briefs. Mrs. C. B. Mitchell of Southington, a former resident of this town, is re- ported as resting, comfortably after an operation on her arm for a car- buncle. Robert C. Usher and William G. Renfree, decorated the graves of the war veterans at the West Cemetery today with flags. There were 75 flags placed in the cametery Pearl Anderson returned to; to which she is attend- | $3.50 $2.50 journey to Bristol next week Wed- nesday where they will confer the second degree to a class of candidates for Pequabuck lodge. J. B. Turton has returned the New Britain hospital to his home on Broad street. The Busy Bee Sewing Circle will hold a meeting this evening at the home of Mrs. Augusta Hulteen of Centra] Square. of Our Lady of Mercy tonight and from ; During May only, bothfor ... ...... You Save 4ic | f | Caramels e, 39c Special Stationery Offer 96 Sheets of Paper, regular price .60 60 Envelopes, regular price 50 Total value $1.10 69c WIFE CHARGES BIG. Revealed, She Says, by New Arrest in Check Case. Cincinnati, May 27.—Robe! hart, the New York clothing s who was indicted a short timej ‘the charge of cashing a chi | $2,000 on a California bank, w A triduum will start at the Church | did not have sufficient funds it, was indicted again yesterd continue until Sunday morning when ; bigamy charge. it will come to a close at a high mass at 8 ofclock. mass, a class of children will received into the Junior Sodality. Mrs. Phillip Basset of West Main | The complaining witness w Following the | Rose Pushin Reinhart, 24 yes be | who married him here on Sep i3, 1920. According to her she did not learn of the alleg street is a patent at the Charter Oak ; wife until after Reinhart had b hospital. The Plainville Grammar closed at the end of the sessions to- day and will open. ngain on Tuesday morning of next weck. Mrs. William Cassidy has secured a stand at the post officé where she is selling to the public the hand- made popies of the Ladies’' Auxiliary to the Brock-Barnes post. Last night some of the members made 127 of these, which will be sold. TO RENT—Five room _tenement, Hudson school | Wite is alleged to be rested on the first charge. Rene | Reinhart, whom he married | York, January 21, 1897. TWO KILLED AS HOLD-UP Pontiac, Mich., May 27.— identified .men were shot and jand two county officers wounded in an exchange of shots between the officers men they intercepted ye: