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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1922, Sage, Allen & Co., Inc. HARTFORD, CONN. Plainville News | FINAL PLANS FOR MEMORIAL PARADE Legion Decides on Line of March and Other Exercises SCHOOL VISTING DAY With Last Day Today—Pythian Sisters to Rz ‘We Are Out for a $15,000 Day in Furniture Thursday, May 25th The Goal Is High But We Believe We Can Reach It We are Willing To Sacrifice Profits to do so, as is Proven by The Radical Reductions in PricesQutlined Below LIVING ROOM FURNITURE . $175 $110 $140 $145 $135 | | | Whoever the Bride We Have the Veil For the Wonderful Wedding Day WE HAVE AN EXIERT IN OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, WELL VERSED IN THE MAK- ING TO ORDER THE MOST ATTRACTIVE BRIDAL VEIL, WHO ALSO CAN PUT TOGETHER THE MOST BECOMING BRIDAL WREATH OF ORAN Clean-Up Days Meet Success, Hold Degree Work This Evening-— Popples Selling Fast—Items, Preparations have been made by Brock-Barnes post for the obseryance | of Memorial Day. A parade will take place in the morning and practically every ex-service man in the town will participate in the exercises, The school children will also be seen in t| line of march. The American Legion auxiliary will enter the services and assist in the decorations at the ceme- teries. FEvery veteran's grave will be | decorated with a flag, flowers and the new l.egion emblem marker. Carl Nilson has 'been appointed color bearer and Ward Tuttle and Ed- | ward Hawkshurst color guards. Her- {bert Ewald will act as aide and Ed- | ward Darrows will be in charge of the | firing squad. Newton S, Manrose P |G. A. R., of Forestville, will partiei- | !pate in the exercises and a dinner will | [be served in the G. A. R. hall in| Irorestville following the parade. New- ton S. Manross post has arranged a | program to take place at the Plain- N ||ville monument and has issued the |annual Decoration Dy orders as fol- | 18 Inch Cowhide Bags, cordovan and black, |lows: leather lined, three in. side pockets, brass locks and |#|! catchds, $10.00 value, $5.98. | Cowhide Suit Cases, russet color, 24 inch, linen |M|! lined, straps all around, brass lock and catches, spe- cial at $9.98 each. Cowhide Suit Cases, 22 inch, with two brass locks, silk lined, shirred pockets, priced in russet color, $9.98 each. E BLOSSOMS OR LILIES OF THE VALLEY, FOR THE MATRON OF HONOR, the Bridesmald and flower girls we have the correct hats for the occasion. Chic Leghorns, Flower and lace trimmed, Lace Halr Braid Hats, Tulle trimmed and pastel ghades of Georgette with flower decoration, also going away Hats, Sport Hats, Dress Hats, for any and all events where a Hat of smartness and style is needed. Our prices too, are pleasing. THE BRIDE ELECT, by a visit to our Lace Department, Alsle D, Main Floor, wiil find new Imported Bridal Vells 72 inches square at $2.98 to $5.98 each. Others of Point Lierre Lace priced at $5.98 each, Princess, Brussels and Point, Lierre Scarfs suitable for bridal veils, $4.50 to $37.50 each. 72 inch Bridal velling $2.25 yard, the 108 inch width for $2.98 yard. Wash Blonde Net for confirmation veils, 36 inch at 45c to 89¢c. The 72 inch for 85c to $1.75. IN REAL LACE WE OFFER THESE, Duchesse Handkerchiefs $2.98 to $15, chiefs for $12.50 each. Hand embroidered Madeira work at $2.98 to $3.75 cach. sels $16.50. Duchesse for $6.50 each. Carrick-ma-cross at $8.50 to $12.00 each. lars and Sets priced $2.98 to $6.50 each. Real Brussels Handker- Real Lace Collars, Brus- Real Irish Crochet Col- A LUGGAGE YOU'LL BE WANTING SOON 367 $475 2-plece hogany $ 2-piece $475 2-piece Suite in Brocaded Velour.. $160 Chair to Match $ 80 Chair, Tapestry and Velour. $65 Chair in Tapestry $245 Chair in Frieze $100 Chair in Tqpestry .. 3 $85 Chair (Velour side cha'r) $73 Chair in Tapestry $115 Cha™ in Tapestry .. 2-piece Suite in Mohair, only. .. $475.00 Suite in Mohair, cane and Ma- $275.00 $295.00 $237.50 $ 80.00 $ 39.50 WITH VACATION ALMOST IN SIGHT you will find need for Bags and Sult Cases to carry the essen- tials nceded for your comfort and looks and Jow is the best time to purchase while stock is full and com- plete and exceptional values like these are offered. $3560 Mahogany $190 Mahogany $220 Mahogany $220 Mahogany $225 Mahogany $425 Parlor Set, estry $400 3-piece Suite in Velour $495 2-plece Suite in Tapestry only $650 2-plece Suite in Tapestry, now $450 2-plece Suite in Tapestry, only... $650 2-plece Suite in Mohair and Friez $436 2-piece Suite in Velour........... BEDROOM FURNITURE $285 Sceretary Desk Desk Desk Genuine Leather Bags, 18 inch size, leather lin- ed, three pockets, brass locks and catches, regular $7.50 kind, black, $4.79 each. Cowhide Bags, cordovan, russet and black, 18 and 20 inch, leather lined, inside pockets, brass lock and catches, $15.00 to $35.00. Overnight Cases, black cowhide, 18 inch, 20 inch, 22 inch and 24 inch, with two locks, French edge and silk moire lining, bargain at $9.98 each. Memorial Day Program “Comrades:— Another year passed, ja year nearer, fewer survivors, but !there is afforded a few of us who re- | main for a little time on this side, of honoring the memory of our com- |rades who have passed over, by the observance of Memorial Day. “In compliance with general orders from national department and post headquarters the comrades of this i : ===y | post, the Women's Relief Corps, Sons hall to a place near the Soldier'si St Paul's T. A. B. orchestra, will|Q, \Ciorans, Spanish War Veterans, | monument at Flannery's corner was|furnish music at the dance to be giv. |\ cTans of the World War and kin- v en by the T. A. B, socicty at. forom. | dred organizations will unite with the It is possible that If the postoffice |ers hall on Thursday might. citizens of Pluinville and Forestville |15 to be moved within the next year, East Berlin Ttem pepReianec ot morial DRy, AV plans will be made by the legion for| The Dramatic club wil\ present|3%; 1922 ! $212 $250 .4 3200 $295 $225 $350 $250 | $200 5-piece Suite $205 3-piece Suite $570 Suite, with twin beds . $375 4-piece Suite $774 6-piece Suite $635 T-plece Sulte $725 4-piece Suite Berlin News 5 $560 “The comrades of this post, Sons of POST OFFICE WILL NOT GHANGE SITE fhe removal of the honor roll board. Have 1Gth Anniversary Friends from New Haven, Spring- field, New Britain and Hartford ten- dered Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Pelletier a surprise party at their home in honor of | ed. Pythian hall Thursday evening for re- hearsal at the usual hour. There will be a lawn social and sale at St. Gabriel's church this evening. All-hots, cake and coffee will be serv- There will also be a table of Veterans, Spanish War Veterans, Vet- | erans of the World War, the W. R. C. teachers and pupils of the mamvme} public sechool will report at the Town Hall at 9 o'clock a. m. | Comrades will report in G. A. R.| $650 $695 9-plece Suite $675 9-piece Suite 9-piece Suite ROOM SUITES $345 $375 $345 Suite $695 9-piece Suite $595 295 $420 $495 Kensington last evening in s their 16th wedding anniversary. The il couple were married in New Britain but have lived in this town for a num- ber of years. Men's Lyceum Banquet The 22nd annual banquet of the Men's Lyceum of Kensington was held at the Methodist church last eve- ning and ove# 50 people were in at- tendance. The affair was one of the | largest of its kind staged in Kensing- ton and the committee in charge feel that it was a success. : Rev. John L, Davis of New Britain | was the speaker of the evening and caused much laughter in his talk. Getting down to the more serious, Mr. Davis spoke on “The Forces that Make a Man.” Arthur L. Moffatt acted as toast- | master and an. interesting program was rendered, including a piano solo | entitled “Joyfulness," by Mrs. Robert Simms. Rev. J. Allen Scott, pastor of the Kensington Methodist church, | gave a short address on “Say, Listen." Mrs. Theodore Natzke rendered | “All Eternity” and was accompanied by a piano and violin. Miss Marjorie Moore recited several jingle verses and Miss Adla Simms rendered a vio- |lin_selection. The menu served was prepared by the ladies of the Methodist church and is as follows: Roast Lamb candy and fancy articles. The pro- ceeds will be used for church ex-| The Draamtic club will present their play “Turning the Trick" at the Athletic hall, Wednesday evening, June 14th, for the benefit of the Vil- | lage Improvement society. | The town teams have heen working | in this end of the town improving the roads which were in very bad cendi- tion. The geographic pageant to be given by the pupils of the Hubbard school will be presented at the Athletic hall Friday evening, June 8th. The next | rehearsal will be held at the school | Thursday afternoon. | Another barn dance will be held at the home of Mr. Woike in West | Cromwell, Iriday evening. Several | from this place will attend. | Willlam Renfree acting as Marshal| The regu'ar weekly prayer meeting ' assisted by James W. Halstead will will he held at the Methodist churcn}mwh to the West cemetery and Thursday evening. | decorate the graves of our comrades.” The local members of ‘the Boy Grave Decorations Scouts who are taking part in a plav| Rrock-Barnes post of the American | Which they will give soon will attend | 1 ezion under direction of Comrade e rehearsal in Berlin this evening. | jonn white acting at marshal will ll_‘;‘%\'\?“;“‘_:;""’:“’”“g will be held on| ;roceed to the Catholic cemetery 8. : where they will render the usual| Final arrangements are being made | (1070 | for the Memorial day exercises to be, “"\\i™ 0,30 o'clock reassemble at held at the Wilcox cemetery Sunday | T e e afternoon at 3 o'clock, daylight time, | remens nall, corestviil.e = where The G. A. R. Sons of Veterans and | teachers and pupils of the public| school will unite with us and under e A & " s a | S oaencan Leglon h‘;"(’hi"::p;’:::: ! direction of Franklin A. Roberts act- St. Gabriel's church is being re. | N8 as marshal assisted by comrade e John White and escorted by the Sons ; of Veterans and the American Legion will march to the cemetery and flow- raise part of the quota of $300 ai- er the graves of our comrades. After||otted to Plainville for the Salvation which the W. R. C. Service will be| Army funds and booths will be ready rendered. L el 1 pel o Teceive subscriptions. i At 12:30 o’cloc! nner wi e | » , | School day. | served by the W. R. C. at G. A. R.| hpol, Visise Day $1075 9-piece Suite $595 $123 Breakfast Suite 87.50 DOWN GO PRICES OF FLOOR LAMPS EVERY LAMP ON OUR FLOOR WILL BE SOLD FOR (With Just One Exception) ............. These lamps have sold for $39.50, $60.00, $9 wonderful values. Georgette shades with two linings, double fringe in all wanted colors. polychrome and gold leaf. Take your choice at $34.75 THURSDAY ONLY. uniforms as usual. Plainville drum band will furnish music. Automohilasl will be provided for the post. Brock-Barnes Post of the American Legion, under command of John Guilden, will act as escort. | “Line of march will be arranged by the Marshal William Renfree, down | Pierce to Broad, to Whiting street, ending at the Monument, where the G. A. R. service will be rendered as follows:— | “Reading of Memorial Orders, R. R. Roberts, Adj; G. A. R. Service, Post Commander; Prayer, M. A. Pot- ter Chaplain; G. A. R. Service, Post Commander; Sentiment, A. P. Stark, Q. M.; Sentiment, William Renfree. “Teachers and pupils of the Plain- ville public school under direction of | Tracy Hllock Not Plaaning_t ! Make Change Now MEN'S LYGEUM BANQUET Lm Number of People Attend Af- fair at Kensington Methodist Church «=Turtle Caught After 30 Years At Stevens Farm—Notes About Town. $34.75 brides and are Standards are . Remember These Prices Are For Thursday Only Many other vaiues ¥n this great one-day Sale that ase not mentioned here. Come in and see them. Any who desire may have purchases made Thursday charged after June 1. We will also store pieces purchased at the Thursday Sale until such time as they may be wanted; This will accommodate those who are to be married in June. According to present plans of Tracy . Hallock of New Britain, who has Ex_‘rchue;d the property of Major F. L. lcox onythe corner bf Farmington road and Berlin street, the Berlin ostoffice will remain in that building for the immediate future. | When word was received that the building has been soji, local residents thought Mr. Hallock would ask the government authorities to remove the office from that building, but when seen this morning, Mr. Hallock re- plied in the negative. He did not, however, say how long the postoffice would remain in the building, as in months to come he plans to make alterations which may necessitate the removal of the office. Postmaster A. A. Barrett said this morning that he has not received a | notice from the new owner to vacate| the premises and as far as he knows the postoffice will be in the building for some time to come | ‘With the possible removal of the members 8:30 G. A. R. The Auxiliary will meet at the town hall at o'clock. 5 Reports on the sale of the poppies were gratifving and thus far, more than 400 have been disposed of and it is not believed that there will be any difficulty in selling the 1000 which have heen made by the women during the past month. The Ryder Stationery store at eCntral Square has donated the West window for a poppy display and headquarters will be es- tablished there. Poppies will also be sold at the post office and the Trust company. The Auxiliary will make a drive to | L i L JUST THE STYLE That Suit You. JUST THE BRAID You Like Best. JUST THE STRAW That Fits You. The Connecticut Hat Co. THE ARCADE » Mashed Potatoes Mint Jelly Rolls Banana Olives Saltines Salad Relishes Peas ey i Pie a la Mode Best coffee, 3 Ibs. for $1. Russell Committee "Moeting Brothers.—advt. | postoffice from the old tavern, there| Claude W. Stevens, chairman of the ket | has been some talk as to where it general Memorial day committee stat-| NEW BRITAIN MUSICAL CLUB could be located. It is understood|ed this morning that any person in- Bonsi that many residents and members of | terested in helping to arrange the| Annnal Business Meeting and Ban- | : % 4 Parbiits ISRIAE ARV SN - aBdsread the republican town committee favor: plans for that date will he welcomed quet Proves Enjoyable, | Hall to which the post. W. R. C., Soms | ihe Plainville Grammar schools to- establishing the office back in thelto the meeting of the committee to be |of Veterans, the American Leglon.| . " 4 ftore was a pleasing atten town hall, if the present quarters are|heid at the Peck Memorial library in| On Monday evening, May 22nd. the |survivors of the Civil, Sganish, World [qa¥ 270 CI008 F8E 8 B EEEUE BT to be vacated. L) Kensington this evening at 8 o'clock. | New Britain Music; club held its| War and chauffeurs are invited. 1M the (h”drm' The regular schoo The question of the possible plac-|All members of the committee are|third annual business meeting and Dinner Program o e TR e ab ing of the postoffice in the town hall |urged to attend as this will be the banauet at the Norden bungalow. Cov-| “Invoeation. Rev. Willlam G. Grig- !> or% A8 BEIC CEDRE B0 TGRERC0T again brings up the advisability of re- | final gathering hefore the exercises) €rs were laid for about 82 active|fin; logans Memorial Order, B. R.|{i\itton of art and other work was moving the honor roll from in front are held next Tuesday at the monu-|members and guests. Decorations of | Roberts, Adi.;i A Word of Greetingi|gaen unti) § oclock, A sale of ety of the room which in all probability ment near the Conzregational church. | Spring blossoms, dogwood and ferns |3jja M. Zickwolf, Pres. W. R. C.; Re- |gounie and other artioles made by the would be used for the postoffice. ~Turtle 1s Cang were attractively arranged. On the|maris, James C. Uslier 8. of V.i LIN- |gewing classes was held at 3:80 o'clock Members of the American Legion| A turtle which bore the inscription | tables pink candles and charming | Brock-Rarnes I'ost, American Legion: | ng nfan‘v»{r«'inloq were disposed of. discussed the removal of the honor 1890, was found on the baskets of carnations and sweet|Grant's Memorial Tetter, Bertha SRR AR e roll at a meeting several months ago!Stevens farm in Kensington recently|alyssum added to the enjoyment|peach: Solo, Ole Robertson; Re-! Th”p‘ will I’wia Fp”"a] Sating of but final action was not taken. It|bLy Reginald Stevens. It was later dis-|of a well appointed dinner. Annual |, e James C. Usher S. of V.; Lin e e Ry 160 Gs, KAt of Betiihs was felt, however, that the roll should [covered that the initials on the turtie | reports of the recording secretary | oineg Gettysburg Address, A. P. Stark | ¢nis \?flm‘”“v e e Odd not be destroyed and a plan for re-were those of Claude W. Stevens, theland treasurer were submitted and re- | v Aqdress, Rev. iWlllam G, it e W T moving the sign in front of the town [lLoys' father. |ceipted and a slate of officers pre- | fin; Singing, America. B ve ot thels FHaRE SLUSbRLY IoARS: Bunday. Survihey |K. of P. from Salisbury, Conn. The S======| Upon investigation it was learned|8sented by th® nominating committee. | | e v »d found the tur The following were elected to serve | q f | 3 . . . o c 0 | that ;Iflr. .\tm:nznh.‘:lx ‘(rn;x'\‘\:d\um:vx;lt‘v'r}Mr Ll annfi: ) 0 B dans | Ou Sunday p\on’l’!!z. May ‘zs, at T rank of Knight will be exemplified aver 80 years ago and car s ini- £ ] s s : ost, - The ik I ! 3 : 5 ar on t'a hard shell Theron W. Hart; vice-president, Fred. | oclock .the p he American Le-|ang a social time will follow the de D O N L) T M A K E I"rhe turtle was then released in the|erick W. Latham: recording secretary Sy glon, Sons of eVterans, W. R, C,, and|gree work. The meeting will com- Miss Gertrude M. Hine; correspond- | your FACE TIRED all kindred patriotic organizations are | mence at § o'clock. ifg secretary, Phillip B. Shailer; |invited by the Rev. Willlam G. Giffin Cleon-Up Days Snocesstul treasurer, Miss Laura P. Farrell; li- It Takes 64 Muscles To Make A Frown And Only 13 To Smile | | | | Coffee — W. V. Auxiliary to Greet State President Mrs. Bertha Brecklin, of Meriden, state president of the Spanish War Veterans auxiliary, will attend a meeting of the local auxiliary tomer- row evening at § o'clock at State Armory, for the purpose of inspecting e local divisi o 3 i Mrs. Mary Carpenter and her sister, ;}l grr\'flvllf’\tl ‘Tn:‘w‘rlr‘arakm.lwlv:dmt]r‘::cr:n:,tl-l Mrs. H. E. Bently, of Pierce street,|i . wij| he called at 8 o'clock. will enjoy a vacation at Potter Hill, ~ e e e R. L S recently suffered an attack of | ptomaine poisoning and has not en- tirely recovered. Mrs. George Seymour | and Miss Morgan will be in charge of the town clerk’s office during his ab- sence Edward Carter and family Main street will leave Friday vacation at Vermont. of Wi for st a a DON'T patch them! Get more milea having them vuicanized at “Tire S Station,” Whiting St.. Plainville. John Britney. by rRery Conn JUILDING Broad Broad St lots, South Bargain. Apply Washington &t J. Berardy |Lack yard from the old farm house. | A coincidence of the finding of the turtle by the son was the fact that |the turtle was caught within one Banish Biliousness, Constipation and other dyspeptic disorders by a short course of Beecham’s Pills—the unfailing remedy for all irregularities of the digestive.organs. For eliminat- ing waste products from the system, improving the appetite, strengthening the stomach, and in other respects keeping the bodily health in a sound Take condition Beecham’s Pills Ito attend his services at the Asbury| qdeq efforts were made by the brarian and critie. Miss Ruth 13| M. E. church, Forestville. [residents of the town yesterday and unarter of a mile from where it was|Schade. The president then appoint- | -Comrades :;:'n:“d:“_“:f:"r" ::’:‘uzdm- in order to clean up their yards | Feleased by the father in 1800, The ed new committees at the conclusion |SXeTeises of {18 WCTEs aay Wi thelanq ‘cellars when the annual two-day turtle has eviflently been living on the |of busine i”m‘v"'\l Sertny SR AT 2 a8 |clean-up campaign was under way | farm during this long length of time.| Mr. Latham, as toastmaster, called ""f"“‘l:" e hose lovalty we wedes Teams were in operation yesterday | Reginald carved his initials and the | updn *h member present for in-|Of all wars e valty we would ;.4 today carting the refuse away |vear 1922 on the back of the shell|formal remarks and deep apprecia- honor, remembering that all those pro ine front of the homes to the socket, R. L, says:—“1 was * |ear his father's initials and again|tion of the work of the club and |lives once consccrated on the altar of |jymps and the yards present a much lwfu"ybl;xr‘u‘ndi:[hpv:;:: | released him with the hopes that it|the good it is doing was the keynote ‘;‘"' "””'”I “”"'""2, “d”' ;‘“t“”alh"“:““l; better appearance than before the i rears S8 by all. One drawn unti e God o aftles shall |y Will 16 Pouna ugalh 1N 18ter years, of sentiment expressed | i aAve ;f(; uffered ;bmkdow"' : R S AT R lof the members, Miss Rotha Staples, |call each one by one to the realms of ad suffered for years from otes U ” o delightful recitatigns and | everlasting peace.” Stomach and Kidney dis- | Plans are nearing compietion for gave two delightful recitatighs and | g orders. A few bottles of the May day festival to he held on|the affair ended in dancean or- Popples Sclling |tonight when degree work will be ex- |the 1awm of the community house on|chestra furnishing the necessary | The American Legion Auxiliary | amplified. This will be the first time | 1'riday evening of this week. music. {held a meeting in the post head- yne local order has earried out their Harold 8kinner of DBer!in has The Sensible Tonic made me perfectly well,and | S [auarters last night when it was plan-|own initiatory work as Worthy Tem- turned from the Hartford hospital| Genuine imported Schweltzer cheese |ned to enter the Memorial Day parade pie of New Britain had formerly been where he underwent an operation cents a pound. Russell Brothers.— |of the local Legion and Forestville i charge. The Plainville order was | Mrs. Henry Deming is still confined | my friends all remark how cheerful and smiling I have become.” ivt. , | !unable to carry out their work on ac- [to the Hartford hospital where she| Make your liver well Miss Bertha Lefort of Woone | Pythian Sisters' Work. { Pythian Sisters will hold a meeting a re Girls! Girls!! SaveYour Hair With Cuticura e ey Sren ARG |count of not being equipped with the | recently underwent an operation. necessary articles for the degrees. ’T‘.\Ihk\n lodge, however, presented their sister organization with the nec- {essary articles that they may do their own degree work herearter. Plainville Briefs | Judge of Probate Meritt Ryder ‘has gone on a short vacation to Mor- iri.u Lake, Waterbury., Judge Ryder Miss Ida Wilcox of Berlin is spend- ing a few days in Greenwich. A regular meeting of the Derlin Grange will be held at the hall on | Damen’s hill next Tuesday evening. | stanley King and family have re- turned to their home in Kensington jfrom a visit in Meridcn. FOX’S—Thurs., Fri,, Sat. By Request BABY THELMA!! Born and Educated in New Britain Sold everywhere in boxes 10c—12 pills 25¢—40 pills 50c—90 pills [s)

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