New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 15, 1921, Page 8

FAME OF GENERAL PATERSON RECALLS HIS LOCAL BIRTH J. S. Tire and Rubber Com- pany Uses Name of Sol- dier in Its Advertising Scheme. The United States Tire and Rubber ompany has made use of the leaves £ history in the scheme of advertis- its products throughout the coun- fry and in this respect it has delved eeply into the history of New Brit- n in its last painting on one of its jeaves on the book of history sign ocated about a mile and a half south pf the town of Plainville. The notice glls the traveler that New Britain 1s % miles distance and that it was the irthplace of Major General John [Paterson who was a member of the first Provincial Congress and he was nade major-general after hi1 work n the capture of Burgoyne in a cam- ign ot tha Revolution. Paterson’s History. Major General John Paterson was fborn in this city in 1743, the son of jMajor John and Ruth (Bird) Pater- on. He was graduated from Yale in 1762 and on graduation returned to 3 native city where he made his jome at the north end of East street. father died a few weeks later in ivana and John then decided to re- n in this city where he spent some @ in settling his father’s estate. never lost his ambition to study and prepared for it in a financial fway by teaching 'school. He was neighbor of the Judds, the Lees, the b hs and Dr. Smalley in his sec- n of the city. Oliver Ellsworth, D., later Chief Justice of the ited States and Nathaniel Emmons, eminent theologian, were two of avorite friends. He commenced study of law in this city and was ccessful. June 2, 1766 he married lizabeth, the only daughter of Jo- h Lee. In 1774 he moved to Len- Mass., and was reputed as a clev- lawyer. He was appointed a rep- esentative to the first provincial con- meeting in Boston in Septeem- ., 1774. He was also a member of e next congress and in the two he fserved as a member of over 10 dif- rent important committees. In De- leember, 1774, as a member of the Fcongress, he started to procure am- bmunition for the war which he be- ieved inevitable. Next he raised a : ent for service when the time Two days after the adjourn. he went into the field as colonel his regiment which he reorganized, fenlarged, and stationed at Roxbury to d a fort for the defense of Bos- on. When Boston was evacuated by #he British in 1776, he and his regi- fment wers ordered to New York and tioned at Staten Island for soms itime. They then left for Canada where distress and disaster had oc- urred which compelled their retreat o Fort Independence, by way of Crown Point and Ticonderoga, where y remained until November. The nent was ordered to move and allocated to Washington’s army. lonel Paterson advanced to New- ftown, Pa., later crossing the Delaware » th Washington where the regiment ok part in the battles of Trenton ! Colonel Paterson was recognized as fa valiant soldier, a courageous leader, fand a fearless fighter. He had never thown loss of morale and his regi- I'ment was a credit. These traits were gnized and his advancement was erefore but necessary. George ashington, the commander-in-chief, February 21, 1777, appointed him B dier-General in the department ot the Northwest. He was influential n the surrender of Burgoyne. He was han intimata friend of Washington and appointed to the court to try Ma- pr Andre. He remained in the serv- dee of the army of the colonies until close of the war, becoming a unch frient of Kosciusko, the man hom the local post of World War | Voterans is named for. He was one those active in organizing the Or- of tha Cincinnati in 1783. Leaves New Britain. * In 1790 he removed to Lisle County, N. Y., where he became chiet justice iof the county court. He was long a nember of the county court, a mem- (ber four years of the New York legis- flature and a member of tha Constitu- tional convention of 1801. He was later made a member of the U. S. con- gress. He had a family of seven children most of whom were born in Lenox. He died at Lisle, N: Y., July 19, 1808, aged 64. Thus the advertising sheets of tHe history book of a tira company have searched and pointed out the fame of one of New Britain's greatest sons. ANNUAL INSPECTION Public Utilities Commission and Con- necticut Company Officials Here in Special Car Going Over Lines. Officers of the public utilities com- mission and the Connecticut company made a tour of inspection of the trol- ley lines in and about New Britain ve®terday afternoon. The party ac- rived here shortly after two o’clock and left here about four for Hartford, where a similar inspection took place. Every trolley line was thoroughly in- svected for track and overhead con- ditions. In the party were E. Irvin Rudd, ctief engineer of the public utilities commission; A. E. Knowlton, electri- cal engineer of the public utilities commission; George Buttrick, super- visor of lines for the Connecticut company; M. M. Johnson, division ei- gineer; C. R. Harte, construction en- gineer, and Superintendent F. L. Peardsley of the New Britai division of the Connecticut Company. The party traveled in the hand- somely furnished official car of the Connecticut Company. —ASPIRIN Name “Bayer” on Genuine Warning! Unless you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tablets you are not getting genuine Aspirin pre- scribed by physicians for twenty-one years and proved safe by millions. Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer package for Colds, Headache, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin boxes of twelve Bayer Tab- lets of Aspirin cost few cents. Drug- gists also sell larger packages. Ase pirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidéster of Salicylicacid. ¥ ry Resinol to stop dandruff and loss of hair A. PINKUS Reg. Optometrist. Accuracy, Courtesy, Quality Service. “See Us and See Right.” 306 MAIN ST. TED. 570. Playtime's Echo— Mother, I'm Hungry!” The answer is ready instantly A heaping bowl of NEW DBidialy Calkd When you Tire Quickly— Feel Irritable— : Depressed— or Run-down— That is Nature’s way of warning you that your vital energy is be- ing used up quicker than your body can replace it. Don’t neglect this warning. You need more vital energy- LY frequent cause of loss of vital \ energy—impoverished blood— \\\\ ity, is areal shortage in the body of several mineral elements, particularly Iron, Calcium, Po- tassium, Sodium and Phosphor- Special Distributors: us. All of these are contained DICKINSON DRUG in Wincarnis. Thus Wincarnis co. restores the very mineral ele- ments the body needs to create 169 Main St. vital energy—to make the blood rich and red—to strengthen the nerves —and promote vigor and vitality. Try ‘Wincarnis for yourself. 12% oz Bottle $1.10 and at all first class druggists. 26 oz. Bottle $1.95 Drug 217 Main Street 4 The Care of Your Hair ¥ No. 15, N S\ Thorough cleanliness is the greatest essential, of course. Then it is important that you use a Shampoo which lathers freely and does not contain an excess of alkali, which might dry and injure the hair. The basis of Harmony Shampoo is saponified cocoanut oil, leaving the hair soft and lustrous. “The Place to Buy = Good Piece of Meat” is at Quality Market JUST TRY JONES 10 MYRTLE STREET. Chops, Steaks and Chickens. Telephone 285 Stores Formerly Riker-Hegeman Thermos Prices Reduced Pint Reduced from 50c qu July only to. . - ] 2 Special July Sales CUT Liggett’s Jordan. Almonds Not to be compared with any except those sell- ing at a much higher price. They come from our own sanitary factory. Pound . 49c Gum Drops ‘Assorted frijt and spice flavors, coated with crystalized sugar. Reduced from 49c During July only, pound 3 90 SAVE ON FOODS! Pre.:bk.f::t Rc;o&':c in e o double parchment price dac b, o Enps .~ 270r 46¢ Opeko Tea Regular price 45 cents, s & b. EnDS 2 piges. 40C Breakfast Cocoa Every (la\'Eprice half Ib. tin 85c. WEEK- ) half b. ENDS tine 30C Peanut Butter Every day, peice Ssc. 1o oz. jar, K- 10 oz. 36C ENDS Jars Chocolate Pudding Every day price 19c. Jor 20c ing Every day price ssc. WEEK- Enps 2 for 39¢ ENDS Cake Chocolate Every day Erice 35 cents, WEEK- enos~ 2 for 36¢ Vanilla Extract Every d‘yfi/‘: rice ENDS ui for 36¢ 200.Camel 200 Fatima 200 Omar 160 Helmar 100 Turkish 100 Murad 190 Mogul Eve: 100 Natural 200 Chesterfield . 200 Lucky Strike . 200 Piedmont . 5 200 Black & White 180 Lord Salisbury foil 100 Egyptian Straights 100 Melachrino No. 9 100 Pall Mall (Natural) 100 Egyptian Deities No. 3 . 100 Philip Morris (Cambridge) Day Sale PRICES ON CIGARETTES In Carton Quantities Any Size Packages FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONLY July 15th and 16th . . . $1.59 1.59 1.59 . 1.59 1.65 2.10 5 2.10 1.17 1.17 1.17 1.59 1.59 Trophie.s ‘ plain or cork 1.59 5 1.59 2.23 2.23 2.23 50 Price-Reasons for Trading at Liggett’s 1.00 D& R Cold Cream . . . 75c Pompeian Massage Cream . 54¢ 50c Pebeco Tooth Paste . . . 32¢ - 67c 1.00 Lavoris 1.00 Scott’s Emulsion . 1.25 Father John’s Medicine - 69¢ . 09c B. Y. Jonesl| We specialize in Roasts, |§ 159 ||| fe= —m Quick Results---Herald Classified Advts GLOBE CLOTHING HOUSE REDUCED Our entire stock of Clothing, including Hart, Schaffner & Marx Are in this HALF YEARLY SALE At much less than originally priced. ~ Try and remember the Neckwear we are selling for 50c. A dollar value you will say when you see them. Men’s and Children’s Straw Hats 1% Price JBE CLOTHING HOUSE 6L SATURDAY is your LAST CHANCE to join- our, WARD RUUD GAS - WATER HEATER CLUB! DON’T MiSS THIS OPPORTUNITY! BRING THIS COUPON This Coupon is worth money to you if brought or mailed to our store during this sale. A, A MILLS 80 West Main st. HOT WEATHER IS HERE! Why Not Install a GAS WATER HEATER? SPECIAL PRICES AND TERMS FOR THE NEXT 15 DAYS Claude J. Leroux Plumbing and Heating, 174 Arch Street. P A SR RENT A TYPEWRITER Special Rates for Summer Months. Post TOASTIES with cream or milk — and childish appetite could ask nothing more delicious or satisfying Post Toasties are the toasted perfection of selected white corn Order by name to get the best of all corn Aakes At Grocers Everywhere! Madeby Postum Cereal Co.,Inc. 60c Levy’s LaBlache Face Powder 43¢ 25c Tetlow’sSwansdown Face Powder] 6¢C 10c Life Buoy Soap. . . . 2 forl5¢c 25c Packer’s Tar Soap . . . . 19¢ 10c Physician’s & Surgeon’s Soap 2 for] 5¢ 1.00 Danderine . . . . . . .64 1.00 Eskay’sFood . . . . c . 62¢ . 18¢ 34c . 33¢ . 19¢ 25c CuticuraSoap . . . . . 50c Hind’s Honey & Alm. Cream 50c Java Rice Powder . . . . 30c Kolynos Tooth Paste. . . 15¢c LuxFlakes . . . . . . . 10c 25¢c Lyon’s Tooth Powder . . . 17c 50c Mulsified Cocoanut Oil . . . 34C 50c Mennen’s Shaving Cream . . 29c eMawm . . . i . piw . dID 10c Palmolive Soap . . . . . . 08¢ 50c Pepsodent Tooth Paste . . . 32c 30c ResinolSoap . . . . . . 18c 15c Rexall Toilet Soap . . 2 forl6c 25c Woodbury’s Facial Soap 3 for50c 1.00 Wampole’s C. L. Oil Extract 50c Cuticura Ointment . . . S0c Mentholatum Ointment 60c Musterole Ointment . 25c Beecham’s Liver Pills 25c Carter’s Little Liver Pills 1.50 Fellows’ Syrup Hypo . 1.00 Vinol . 50c Bromo Seltzer o 60c Doan’s Kidney Pills 35c Fletcher’s Castoria 1.25 Gude’s Pepto Mangan 16 oz. Horlick’s Malted Milk . 1.00 Listerine, 14 ounces . 75¢ Mellin’s Food . 1.00 Nujol . . . . 1.00 Nuxated Iron o 1.00 Pinkham’s Veg. Comp. 60c Sal Hepatica . - 89c . 64c . 36¢C . 32¢ .- 38¢ . l6c 3 months for $7.50, all makes except Royal model 10 and Underwood model 5, three months for $9.00. New Britain Typewriter Exchange 72 West Main Street Telephone 612 Y SIS 57 MAIN STREET