New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 16, 1922, Page 3

Discontinued Patterns of Celebrated WHITTALL RUGS In All Grades and in All Sizes. NEW B T T O R RITAIN DAILY " PRA HERALD, MONDAY, JANU ARY 16, 1922. ANGLO PERSIANS TEPRAC WILTONS Discontinued Patterns of Whittall’s — ROYAL WORCESTERS PEERLESS BRUSSELS At Gennine Big Reductions. Our Big Rug Department is ofl'ermg Wonderful Bargains during this Sale. Ha]l Runner s, Stair Carpets, Bath Mats included. LINOLEUMS in our new Kitchen Department. 9x12 Congoleum Rug reduced to $16.20; other sizes reduced in proportion. $175 00 This handsome Cane Living Room Suite with Davenport, Chair, Wing Chair, three mund Pillows and roll covered in velour. (Reduced from $345.00) LOOMIS A DIRECTOR Yyesident of Chamber of Commerce Illected to Place on Governing Body of Boys’ Club. mis, treasurer of the st company and presi- dent of ¢ hamber of Commerce, was electet director of the Boys’ club of New Britain, at a meeting of the directors held Saturday at the New Britain club. The following items formed a part of the annual report submitted by Superintendent Marshall It. Cook: The Ladles’ Auxiliary has over the social activities of the club. The Older Boys' association has been a great help to the smaller, boys in the club, as well as to the 1uponntnnr]» dent and workers. The Junior Achievement toy-making club made a large number of toys for the Christmas tree and they were given away to boys who would other- wise have had, none. The printing club has done some #:_—— FOX’S Thursday, Fuday, Satur day ‘John C'ommers taken $169.00 Eight Piece Dining Suite in Fumed Oak in the Lounis XVI Chairs with genuine leather seats. (This suite may be had in cight, nine or ten pieces, and with large or small table and buffet.) fine work and many boys are learning | A ERIAL EXPRESS IS the printing trade. They are printing all of the club’s own cards, letter heads, blanks, notices, tickets, ete. as well as the Boys' Club News, publish- ed monthly by the boy There is a club juvenile police court which meets every week for the trial of members who have violated the regulations the club. 1red Bram- hall, judge. The board of directo is as follows: . \. Christ, presi- dent; A. F. Corbin, George W. Traut and Phillip Corbin, vice-presidents; H. W. Hatch, secretary and H. L. Platt, treasurer. Other directors are P. Crona, Stanley H. Holmes, A. J. Sloper, Rev. J. L. Sullivan, Rev. John L. Davis, B. Comstock and John C. Loomis. of the club Both Bridegrooms Were In The Serv- ice And Are Parmers Frankfort, Ind., Jan. 16 wad received here the other day of a double marriage which had been per- formed. Le Ota May Heffley and James Is rael and Lola L. Heffley and Orvillc L. Israel were married. The ceremon, was performed at the Methoc Episcopal parsonage at Wring the Rev. Mr. Tremaine officiating. The sisters are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William Heffley, who live near Cufler. The brothers are the sons of Mr. und Mrs. John Israel, and both are former service men. Both couples live on farms in Clinton county. . out of a total world pro- 77,800,000 pounds of raw produced 53,000,000 In 1019, duction of silk, Japan pounds. — Word | | NOT CONTEMPLATED American Railway Official These , Reports Are Premature, Iimanating From 'Plane Makers. effect that the Express company Reports to the American Railway has contracted for tion of express packages were denied here today by R. 1. N. president in charge of the company's aerial transporta- Cowie, vice- operations in the east. “While such prevalent lately,” “Imanating apparently ters of aerial ‘enterprises, perienced in transportation will plain- ly realize that any success in utiliz- ing new agencies for improved trans- portation can come only as a result of carefully worked out plans, which must prove their practicability before they are permanently adopted. “In the name. of the have been Mr. from promo- reports said Cowie, those ex- American Railway Ex- press company in connection with the | airplane unauthor- commercial and of premature promotion service is ized.” When od if he did not think “oxpress slance” was a future pos- sibility, Mr. Cowie replied that when aviation for commercial purposes has doveloped. beyond the, promotion and demonstrated its practicabil- nd reliability, sume that the use of airplancs to y small emergency express ship- ments will be added as a step in the evolution of rapid transportation. hvv‘.nrt-ii Plans Are Under [ and business in the next meanfime, any use of the it would he fair to|ing it as an * | have the GOTHAM HOPES TO HAVE NEW BUILDING Consideration For Erection Of New And Modern Postoffice Structure 16. — Negotiations downtown post- New York, Jan. to raze the present office and ecrect a modern federal building on another site, that are| pending, cause students of Manhat- tan's history to look forward to the time when New York will regain at least part of the “flat” on which Pet- er Stuyvesant’s sturdy colonists graz- ed their milch cows in the middle of the 17th century. “The flat” so named from its one time level expanse of greensward, had had its ups and downs of fortune. In the course of two centuries the ver- dant pasture was metamorphosed into | city hall park—hub of the American metropolis and center of its “white light” district. The uptown sweep of population 70 years rought still further changes. The remaining tip of city hall park was lopped off through construction upon it of a federal building designed to “reflect the power and glory of the federal goverament."” But with the passing of time, structure, ame of the e olete. The great central postoffice was constructed uptown and | jes and the old one converted into a combina- tion mail transfer station and office building. For years the city, regard- esore” has striven to huitding torn down and the: site reconverted into a park. | master Gen. i.ast week it was announced that President Harding had directed post- ~ - Period, Buffet, Extension Table and ble tradé of land with the city. CLOTH OF SILV ER WEDDING GOW) Hays to discuss a possi- \ | Princess Mary's Bridal Costume Wil | Be Unusually Elaborate—>Many ts Expected | Associated | lLondon, Jan. 16.—(By Press) — DPrincess Mary's wedding | gown is to be of cloth of silver, of | magnificent design. The material was| brought by the queen from India some years ago and is described as a triumph of native manufacture, The dress will have a train of ivory silk, shot with silver, which is being woven by hand workers at Braintree, Bssex, an old English silk manufac turing center where the art of weaving has bren passed down from generation to generation. the care taken in the manufacture this material that only a few inches are finished each day. The {rain is expected to he ready soon and it will then be placed in the hands of the embroiderers. Many schemes for lord mayor of London is fund for the pur limited to one afoot. The opening a popular pose with contributions once the pride of the city| pound sterling. has it that Viscount Lascel- his royal bride may spend part of their honeymoon at the beau- titul villa Medici at Iiesole, near Florence, Italy. The villa belongs to a cousin of the bridegroom. Rumor United States produces 2,600,000 worth of minerals annually. silk | So great is| m‘ | presenting wed- ding gitts-to the king's daughter are | $117.00 TFour Piece Bedroom Suite of Dresser, Bed, Chiffenier and Toilet Table in the new grey Oak. Lle urse piec ne. de 1elenu, the tamous l-‘rench seer- oss at work on her astrological charts of the Cannes allied con- ference. She predicts great results from the forthcoming Genoa conference. She is said to have foretold the call for the arms CO{]fCXEHCO, now dm\\mg to a close in Washington.