New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 14, 1922, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, Speclal Values in Some of the New Fabrics We Are Offermg at Our Wool Dress Goods Section | GALA CLOTH a new all wool ratine made by Forstmann Hoffmann company in seven new Fall for shades, 56 inches, & SIMOONI CLOTH an importéd all wool ratine, 52 inches width, sponged and shrunk and priced at only $2.88 a yard. i dresses and skirts, sponged and shrunk, offered to you at $2.75 yard. TWEED MIXTURES, all wool new effects, sponged and shrunk, FRENCH TWILL, all wool, sponged and shrunk, navy blue only $1.73 yard. IMPORTED BILVERTONE, §6 inches, all wool, We Offer for Haowe'en At STATIONERY DEPT—a splendid assortment of M Party, Complete stock of Invitations, Seals, Witch and Cat Cutouts, Nut Cups, Place Cards, Tally Cards, Table Covers, Napkins, Lunch Sets, and all price $2.75 yard. Streamers, Fancy Crepe Paper in the necessary decorations for your Hallowe'en festivity. Oriental Lace Edges main floor, 6 to 10 inches width, in ecru and white, Every piece offered at less than the importers Cost Price. Found at our Lace Dept., Berthas, etc., priced from 39c to Berlin News: LARGE CROWDAT | ANNUAL MEETING Over 250 M Gathering in Berlin Congregational Church AUTO 15 BURNED ON ROAD Yoters Being Made Today—Paige Au- tomobile Goes Up in Flames—New gervice Station — Other Leual Items. Over 250 members of the Berlin Congregational were in attendance at the annual supper and meeting held last evening, one of the largest meet- ings ever held at that church. During the course of the meeting, reports of various committees and or- ganizations in the church were read, that of the Boy Scouts,the Girl Scouts, the Ladies’ Aid soclety, the Woman's Missionary society, the Motherhaod club and the report of the minister being among them. The clerk reported the total mem- bership of the church as being 304. The treasurer reported that $1,050 hasl been expended for benevolences dur-| ing the past year. After the business of the evening was transacted, officers for the com-| ing year were elected. Francis Deming was re-clected clerk. Mr. Deming has occupied this office in the church for 32 years. E. W. Mildrum was re-clected treasurer. | Willis 1. S8avage was chosen deacon| for six years, and the new members of the standing committee follow: E. W. Mildram, Mrs. F. L. Wilcox and Willlam H. Webster. Other officers are: Officers of Sunday school intendent, Miss Mary Griswold; as. gistant superintendent, Mrs. I T. Wilcox; secretary, Leon Honiss; as- sistant secretary, Benjamin Cashman; treasurer, Henry Deming; lIibrarian, Miss Edith Lindquist; library com-| mittee, Miss Edith Smith, Miss Ruth Hubbard and Miss Hattie Roys; su- perintendent primary department, Mrs. Robert Deming: superintendent of home department, Mrs. Gemgp[ Dodd; superintendent of cradle roll, Miss Elizabeth Wilcox. Church music committee: L. Galpin, Miss Fannie Mrs. 8. A. Fiske. Ushers: Willlam Scott, chairman: Frank I. Wilcox, Arthur Benson, V. H. Meagley, Walter Atwater, Fred| Troupe, Howard Hall, Walter Root. ! Collectors: E. E. Honiss, chairman; “George Dodd, Charles Weldon, Oscar Er————————e—— REPUBLICAN CAUCU The Republican electors of the tcwn of Berlin are requested to meet | in caucus in the Town Hall Monday, October 16, 1922, at eight (8) o’clock, p. m., for the purpose of nominating | a candidate for Representative to the General Assembly. Also for the purpose of nominating candidates for Justices of the Peace, and to transact any * other husiness proper to come before sald meeting. By Order of the Town Committee HENRY C. DEMING, Chairman. Dated at Berlin, Conn., October 9th, | 1622, Super- Stanley Griswold, NEW AND OLD FASHIONDANCES BERLIN GRANGE HALL Saturday, October 14, Charter Oak Orchestra of Hartford. | was standing north and south of the ! supplying New are iafternoon. ten JOHNNY WA combinations, pric I, 56 inches, $1.95 yard. STORM SERGES, 56 inches wide, brown, copen and $1.00 yard. 56 inches, ready Hallowe'en design, Masks, Be sure to sele $1.98 yard. Benson, B. R. Showalter, Curtiss Morgan Church Decorating committee: Miss Fannie Griswold and the Lo-Hi class. Automobile Destroyed. A Paige suburban car owned by Bennie Waskiewicz, of 92 Clark street, New Britain, was completely destroyed by fire early this morning on the state road north of the Meri- den town line. The fire started in the front seat, it is thought, and as the flames had not reached the gasoline tank at 1:30 o'clock, a long line of automobiles car, fearful of passing it. not knowing when the tank would explode. The car was headed toward Merl- den, but nobody was seen to leave the car after the fire started and nobody scemed to know anything about it or to havé any interest in it. The driv- er was no where to be found and no one had been seen near it. It was found who the car belonged to by consulting the Connecticut Mo- tor Vehicle register, the plates read- ing 0-1580. It was found that the car belonged to the New Britain man. A service car arrived on the scene about 9 o'clock this morning and ft was taken to a New Britain garage. The owner claimed equipmeht was stolen from the car. New Gasoline Station. A new gasoline station is opened in this town soon, if plans which are now being made go through. The Consumers' Service Stations, a Boston concern, are car- rying on negotiations for the building of one of their stations in this place. A site near the freight station of the New York, New Haven and Hart- ford has been selected and a repre- sentative of the company was 1n town a few days ago to see about building such a station. He has re- celved the consent of the selectmen to construct it, and the affair now rests in the hands of the state. It is planned to make this new sta- tion a feeder for neighboring towns, Britain, Meriden and other places in this vicinity. A tank with a capacity of 420,000 galns is to be constructed, sufficient gasoline being contained in a tank of this size to supply neighboring towns, it is said. Another station of the company is being constructed at the corner of South Main and Trinity streets in New Britain Allowed to Do Business. Willlam 8. Hyde, receiver of the Carbo Brick company of this town, was authorized by Judge Hinman in the superior court yesterday, to con- tinue the business of the company for three months. Mr. Hyde says that if the« business is kept going it is ex- pected that the creditors will be paid in full. to be Services Tomorrow. regular schedule of services will be in effect in the Berlin Con- gregational church tomorrow. The boys' class will meet at 10 a. m. Morn- ing service will be held at 10 At 12 o'clock the regular meeting of the Sunday school will be held. There no meetings scheduled for the The Celebrate Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Webster cele- brated the 42d annlversary of their marriage yesterday. They were con-| gratulated by their many friends. Much to Be Discussed The doing away of the honor roll in front of the Town hall, the or- ganization of a board of health in Berlin, making many new traffic reg- ulations and the Increase in pay for the first selectman are the important items to be discussed at the adjourned town meeting to be held at the Town hall on Wednesday evening of next week. The remoral of the honor roll has been discussed for the past few months in all sections of the town. Members of the American Legion favor the removal of the roll if a permanent tablet Is erected in its place at the Soldiers’ monument at the Boston Post corner on nerllnl street. This will probably meet with little opposition. ready sponged and shrunk, your choice at this low Novelties and Decorations for the ) five new colors, suitable LKER tweed checks in four color ed to you at $2.25 yard. navy, plum, good for children’s black, wear, “Hallowe'en" ct yours here. much used for lace | | | | d5iE | There are many townspeople who be leve Mr. Carter has served efficient]. and is entitled to an increase in pa Wwhile there are still others who ar of the opinion that $800 is enoug money for the work a first selectmu has to do. There are few people in town, how. ever, opposed to making changes i traffic regulations which will be fo the safety of all people. Many be leve that a silent traffic post of som: kind or other is needed at the inter section of Farmington road on Ber lin street. The formation of a board of healt in Berlin has caused quite a sti among many of the residents. If i I8 to be an added expense to the tow: there are many who are opposed t it, but if it is not to be an added ex pense and will prove beneficlal to th town there are many who want suc a board orgarized. Kensington Congregational churc —Morning worship at 10:45 a. m conducted by pastor. Sunday schoo at 12:10, It will be rally day for th« Sunday schogl and a 100 per cent ut tendance is Hoped for. Christian Endeavor meeting at o'clock. On Thursday next week the Congre gational church of Farmington in vites this church to be present at th 150th anniversary of .the building of the Farmington meeting house. The exercises will begin at 2 o'clock. On Wednesday the meeting of thr Hartford branch of the Woman' Board of Missions will take placa in the Windsor avenue Congregationa! church, Hartford. l.ast evening about 14 of our yonung people attended the New Britaln union meeting at Plainville and won the banner for the highest percentaze of attendance for the year. Methodist church—S8unday school at 10 a. m,, evening service at 7 p. m., prayer meeting at 7:30 p. m. and at this meeting the election of trucrces will take place. East Berlin Items There will be the regular morning prayer and sermon at St. Gabriel's church Sunday at 10:45 a. m., fol- lowed by Sunday school at 12 o'clock The services at the Methodist church Sunday are as follows: Regu- lar morning service at 10:45 a. m., followed by Sunday school at 12 o'clock and Junior league at 8 p. m Epworth league at 6:30 p. m. and evening service at 7:30 o'clock. Rev. A. C. Fuller wiil have charge of the services. Mrs. Dellis Lord and daughter, Barabara, of Middletown spent Friday as the guests of relatives in town. The Kast Berlin Improvement com- pany will open their falr Hallowe'en night with a masquerade dance and socfal at the Athletic hall with prizes for costumes. The fair will continue until November 4. Cuticura Does So Much For Hair And Skin For promoting and maintaining beauty of skin and hair Cuticura Soap and-Ointment are unexcelled. Cuticura Talcum is an idesl powder, refreshing and cooling to the most delicate skins. i Addrons: “Outiears Lab- The question of increasing the sal- ary of the first selectman will in all orobability cause some discussion. fample Zash Free o Sl BB A Y R 3 Cuticurs Soap shaves without Plainville News JUDSON-SEVERSON WEDDING IN 0CT. Local Man Will Marry Lansing- burg, Md., Resident C.E RALLY IS HELD HERE All-Plainvilles Will Play morrow Against Game To- Trojans of New Britain—Blacksmith Shop is Being Removed to New Location—Items, Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Ruth Trum bull Severson, of Fifth avenue, Lan- singburg, Md., to Edward Judson, son of Mrs. K. B. Judson of P’ark street, Plainville. Mr. Johnson is at present connected with the bureau of stand- ards at Washington, D, C. Announcement cards have heen sent out by Mr, and Mrs. George M. Spy- erson, parents of the bride-to-be, The wedding will take blace the latter part of this month and will be heid at the residence of the bride. The officiating clergyman will be Rev. J. Austen luntley of Lansingburg. Miss Severson is a graduate of the Lansingburg High school and has been a student at Russell Sage college. She has done special service in the office of the federal bureau of public roads in her home city. Mr. Judson, who is well known iere, was a graduate of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1921. He s also a member of the Theta Chi fra- ternity and the “R" club of that col- lege. C. E. Rally Held Members of Chrstian Endeavor unions from the surrounding vicinity met at the Plainville Congregational *hurch last night for a group rally 4nd social time. The attendance was not as large as predicted and the an- mal election of officers was not held "his was postponed until a later rally OCTOBER 14, 1922, their business and the owners of the hullding asked them to vacate Hunting Licenses Go. Ho far this season there have been more than 100 hunters’ licenses is- sued, Miss May Morgan, town clerk, has put in a busy week making out the certificates but the record of last year has not been reached yet, Making Voters, The selectmen were in session in the town hall today making voters for {he state election i November, Up to an early hour this afternoon there were quite a few who had registered The regmtrars have entered 407 on their list of the “to be made” and the eelectmen expect that more than 350 of these will be qualified before the session closes at o o'clock this after- noon. PSWIGIH ROSIERY for M Tfomen Daughter Born. A daughter has been born to Dr. and Mrs. G. O. Bassett of IForestville, at the home of Mrs, Passett's par- ents, Mrs. Bassett was Miss Kath- leen Crowley of this town before her marriage. May Settle Case, Fred Wright of Central Square, who was seriously injured when struck by an automobile driven by Edward Wicke of West Main street, New Brit- ain, at the Queen street crossing In this town on the night of Sunday, August 6, has received word from his lawyer, Willlam J. Malone of Bristol that the case may be settled out of court. Mr. Wright retained Attorney Malone in a civil suit against Wicke for damages, as his horse was killed in the crash and his wagon smashed Wicke was found gullty at a crimina hearing some time ago and fined for | ) reckless driving. Wicke, who drives for the Rosen- holz bakery in New Britaln, was rep- resented by his employer who paid his fine and who now writes to At- torney Malone that a settiement will be made out of court, if agreeable tc both parties, Mr. Wright says. Mr. Wright at the request of his attorney, had an X-ray taken of his back which was severely sprained in the accident and which pictures were to be used for evidence as to his in- juries sustained. Loyal Temperance Meeting. The Loyal Temperance Legion will change the place of meeting from the Adventist church to the town hall on Pierce street, The meeting is to be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock and all boys are welcome. Church Notices. A. M. E. Zion church—Specia! *hich will probably he held at the ‘ongregational chfirch New Brit- in. Several addresses were given by vis- ng members from Hartford, Willi antic and Winsted. Field Secretary erbert W. Hicks gave an account of 1© recent convention held in New iaven and Miss Myrtie Hawkins of Jlliimantic and Miss Helen Wilcox { Winsted, both having signed cards or life recruit work for the Christian ‘ndeavor unionn, gave talks on the rogress of the work in their respec- ve localities, Football Tomorrow All-Plainville will clash with the ‘rojans of New Britain at Rockwell's eld at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow. The avers will meet for practice at 10 ‘clock tomorrow morning at the field Moving Factory Ernest Farrar and F. J. Hallock, wners of a blacksmith and wood- orking shop in the rear of the Rus- ‘Il block at Central square, have ymmenced tearing down parts of reir building, preparing to moving e entite structure to the new loca on near the Colonial hotel on East 'ain street. The owners at first were offered a iece of land in the rear of the post- ffice by Myron D. Rogers. It was nally decided, however, that the acksmith shop would not be con- 2nient there as it would be too near he postoffice and the fire hazard waz 00 great. Mr. Rogers conferred with Mr. Far- ar and Mr. Hallock and told them he ‘ould not be able to give them the and as he felt that by endangering he postoffice building, it would be ifficult to secure an extension of the ease for the institution when it ox- ires soon. Mr. Rogers got Into touch vith the officials of the New Haven *allroad and told them the circum- tances and an effort was made to have the company lease the factory \wners a piece of land in the rear of he Colonial hotel. This was agreed mon and work was immediately start- d tearing down the plant, which will ye re-erected piece by piece, on the vew location. The owners were fore ¢d to move as the new Tracey-Driscoll rock on Whiting street, directly in in Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Hanson moved from this place to Middletown today. Mr. Hanson is employed by ‘aulkins Garage in Middletown, The annual meeting of the Wilcox semetery assoclation will be held at ‘he home of A. A. North on Grove treet this evening at 7:45 o'clock for the election of officers and any other bysiness proper to come before sad | neting. The Progressive Reading Circle will neet Tuesday evening at the home of | Mrs. Harold Clark Joseph Cote is having his residence on Main street wired for electricity. tront of them, would interfere with _—! Communi_ty Theater SUNDAY 8 0'C “WHERE IS MY WANDERING BOY TONIGH remember the day you and the moment of how your mother your eyes—and never spoke the you could feel the heart saying don't go. Do you left home, parting came, looked into though she words aloud, plteous cry in her My boy, my boy, Community Theater | turday Afternoon 2:30 o'clock Evening 8 o'clock MARSHALL NEILA in one of his best photoplays “GO AND GET IT” | advt. ‘of Hartford, | severely | hospital services at A. M. E. Zion church Sun day, October 15th; morning service at 11 a. m., subject, “The All Positive and Sure Soon Coming Harvest."” The P. P. B. will be present. A: this is their rally day, an all day meeting will be observed. Come and bring others with you. A number of out of town people are expected tc be present and to 'ake part in the services of the day. Sunday schoo will be held at the usual hour. Advent Christian Church. Morning service at 10:45 o'clock sermon "'God’'s Forget-me-nots;” Sun- day school at 12 m.; Loyal Workers u 4 p. m.; son service and preaching at 7 p. m.; special sermon, “Heaven: Who Is There? or Are the Righteous Dead, Alive?" Prayer meeting Thurs day at 7:45 p. m. Episcopal church—Eighteenth Sun- day after Trinity; Holy Communion at 8 o'clock; church school at 10 o'clock; morning prayer at 11 o'¢lock; confirmation instruction at 4 o'clock and evensong at 7 o'clock Plainville Baptist church—10:45 a. m., "A Practical Question” will be the pastor's theme; Sunday school will follow the morning service; 6 p. m., Young People’s service; 7 p. m,, the pastor will speak of Clean Life;" 7:45 p. m., Thursday, prayer meeting. Congregational church 10:45 morning service; subject, “The Prayer of Today;" 12 o'clock noon, church school; 7 p. m., Young People's meet- ing; subject, “The Ministry of Johw " The parent church at Farmington will hold the 150th anniversary of the building of its meeting house on Thursday at 2 o'clock. A cholr in colonial costume will sing colonial music. Fashionable Ipswich Stockings for Women of wool, silk and wool, silk, mercerized, and cotton are sold and re- commended by most good retailers. morrow morning in their new place, on White St.—advt. WANTED_Desirable famities fon. Cunningham & Skinner Neri block. Plainville. City Items Hear 4 Victor specials at Morans'-— advt. An open meeting for members of the Y. W. C. A. will be held in the auditorium of that institution on Monday evening at § o'clock to con- sider proposed changes in the con- stitution. Miss Elizabeth Rogers will speak. Tabs’ fair opens Fri. The Sunshine [ESWICH MILLS Established 1522 Hoviersy Mills in the mum m LAWRENCE & €O Selling SAgents BOSTON NEW YORK® CHICAGO STAOUIS PHILADELPHIA SAN FRANCISCO LONDON EAG. RATES, SOLDIERS AMBUSHED I. C. C. HITS FREIGHT Oct. 20.—advt society will meet Monda ternoon at 2:30 o'clock “All Over Nothing At All"—Victor Record.18043. C. L. Pierce & Co's.— e ‘ Irish Soldier Carries Bomb to Head- quarters Where It Explodes, blin 14 soldiers ambushed near the corn market Free State troops rushed the scene, returned the fire. Three i 18 were wounded A soldier picked up a bomb today in the vicin- ncorporating the which | ity the amt and took it to the would have gone into effect next No-|national army post, where it exploded vember 18 were ordered cancelled rd wounded e Declares Attemipts of Railroads to In- | Unjustified. | were Products Washinton, Oct. 14.—Attempts ailroads to increase rates on butter gges and poultry from Texas to northeastern states were dec to- | to lay by the interstate commerce mission to be unjustified and schedules ‘rease on Farm Oc Forty Harry Hoffman of Francis street has returned from a husiness trip to Detroit. The October Doy honor meets Monday At the prize waltz conducted at the State Armory last evening the first prize, a silver loving cup, was won by Miss Hazel Smith and Paul Bennett and the second prize by Miss Susie Larson and Frank Smith The police of Pelham Manor, N. Y communicated with the local police this morning that Gustave Weber of Sunrise avenue, Wwho was acting strangely on the streets in that town had been taken into custody. Mrs Weber was notified of the fact by the local police Stanisiaus Cornell street, an ex-service with the Yankee gassed while has left for the government at Port'and, Me., where he | wlil receive treatment | The Luther league of the Swedish | Lautheran church, has added 71 new | 3 )f & Sevings members to its roll which took place | means ol a Saving at a meeting Thursday night safety for your savings Mayor A. M. Paonessa will open his campaigy tonight with a rally in speak n Torrmgion. 1 THE PLAINVILLE TRUST CO. | vesterday ared Scout night. court o com- increases of 1sh WHEN AGE LOOKS BACK of man, Division, 29 \Myrtle connected y who was When Youth uses its strength to provide for fighting in the weakness of Age, Age will look back with pleasure and approv Otherwise Age will look back with remorse and regret. Lay up strength of Youth for the support of Age by Account. We offer you and 4% interest. France, speak in | ees————————— “HEAVEN: WHO IS THERE? PLAINVILLE, CONN, —Or— RIGHTEOUS DEAD ALIVE?" Oct. 15, at 7 P. M ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH Broad Street, Near Whiting ‘The Little Church Around the Corner’ ARE THE B, I'. Brooks, Pastor