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Fashona, Luxuro, SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE } ¢ SALE deposits, no refunds, sales final, W ¢ ' Berlin News POLITIGIANS FILE ELECTION EXPENSES — e it » Democrats Spent 78 and Repub- licans Appm,ximatgly‘smo JPLAN TABLEAUX ‘AT SCHOOL JActivitios at Kensington Grammar : School — Much Traflic Expected Through Town Tomorrow-—Junfor Committee Patty—Other Items, . "The reports of party chairmen for the state campaign have been filed with the Town Clerk Arthur Wood- Tuf. he' report sént'in'by James J. Hitzsimons, ‘chaifman of the cratic town committee, shows that $78.50 was spent by that party during the campaign, a good share of it be- ing:'for. ‘automobile * hire.. Contribu- tibhs were received from the follow- ing: " State central committee, $50; James Corr, $15; G. B. Norton, $5; caucus collection, $9.47; E. W. Dyer, $10 and Thomas agan, $25. In the neighborhood of $100 was spent by the republican party in the campaign, according to the report of the chairman of the republican town committee, Henry C. Deming. Con- | tributions were from the following: Caucus collection, $14; 1. L. Wilcox, $26; G. H. Sage, $25; W. L Alling, $10; C. F. Lewis, $&; James Fils- worth, $2; E. 8. Brandegee, $10, and R. O, Ciark, $40. The three candidates for the posi- tion of representative in the general assembly also gave an account of the money expended by theu. Arthur Benson, . the successful republican candidate, spent $14 for transporta- tion and $2.26 for printing. Raymond Dyer, the democratic can- | expended’ didate for . represeutative, H $15 in all, $10 to the democratic town committee and $5 for automo- bile. X Francls Déming, the republican candidate ‘defdated ‘at- the caucus, spent $5 for automobile = hire .and $2.25, for printing. . Tablesux at' Grammar School. An, fnformal presentation of ~tab- leaux was given at the Kensington Grammar school: this afternoon by about 30 children of the school. This event was a follow-up ‘of Book Week and represented parts from books read. by the children, either at home or in the class room. Extracts from the following books wore on the program: "Swiss Fam- | fly Robinson,” *Treasurc Tsland,” “Tom Sawyer,” “The Odyssey," “storia of King Arthur,” “Courtship NOTICE. | 1f you contemplate making water connectio installing . septic tanks, bathroomWutfits, plumbing, heating or tinning, it would be to your advantage to .apply to H. J. Foiren, 140 Main street, New Britain, Conn. Tel. 1790, or_697-5. 2 demo- | expecting that traffic Idirect the stream of automobiles. | THE MATERIALS ARE BEAUTIFUL including such soft luxurious Arabella, Fedora, ¥llecia, Orianday, Some smartly made without trimmings, exquisitely tive combinations of furs in the way of collars, cuffs and trimmings of Kox, Beaver, Mole, Raccoon, Wolf and Nutria. ¢0-0 fabrics as | But Two -Dla'y‘s More Of Nov. Coat Sale Choose Yours Now For Thanksgiving REGARDLESS O ADVANCING PRICES on c'oths and furs, we are wjth manufacturers offering’ yalues in beautiful outer garments that are un-matchable eleewhere, the co/#1 and wraps that you can select here for two days more at the manufacturers' cost, biggest value giving event of the season that should be taken quick advantage of by any woman or mlss ‘who is planning to bny a new coat in the near future, peration Justrosa, PRICE . _“Worth to $29.50 each PRICE Worth to $37. PRICE i Worth to 545.00 each PRICE .... Worth to $59.50 each PRICE ' Worth to $75.0 PRICE o Worth .to $89.50 eac PRICE haee Worth to $110.00 each 0 each i crowns of paper, wigs of cotton and spears and raftsout of wood scraps. /The parents were invited to attend. The work of the children was com- mendgbie,” £ Wili' Give Plays Next Week. Membgts: of’ the seventh grade at the Kensington Grammar school will give a . Thanksgiving play at the school; next, Wednesday. six grades. The program will con- sist of sbngs, plays and recitations. Parents “and friends of the puplls have been invited. - The ‘proceeds of this entertainment will go; toward defraying the cost of stereoscopes bought by the pupils for work in geography classes, The pu- pils have' already paid- a good share of money. needed to buy these articles. Junior Committee to Give Party. | The first social affair to be given| by the Junior committee of the Worthington: Community Center as- socjation will be held this evening in the community houde. Games will be played and dancing will be en- Joyed. Refreshments will be served in the course of the evening, The patrons and patronesses for this af- fair are Mr. and Mrs. Garner Good- win and Mr. '‘and Mrs. Chase Coale. , Victoria Fiske is the chairman of this committee. The other members include Marjorie Galpin, Edith Pren- | ; tiee, Lucy Goodwin, Barnest ' Scho- field, Arthur Durity and Walton Meagley. ' Lixpect Heavy Traflic. Officiats of ‘the town of Berlin are will be ex- tremely heavy during the morning and late afternoon tomorrow, due to the Yale-Harvard football game in New: Haven. .t is not yet known whether a gpecial policeman will be stationed at the intersection of Farm- ington avenne and Berlin street to However, several officials favor hav- ing a .constable placed there. Funeral of Mrs. Penfield, The funeral of Mrs. Walter fleld of East Berlin was held this afternoon froin her late home at 2 o'clock. Burfal was in the Wilcox cemetery. Funeral of John Randolph Hooker. The funeral of John Randolph Hooker was held from his late home in Kensington &t 2 o'clock this after- noon, Rev. Dr. George W, C. Hik of the BSouth Congregational church, New Britain officiating. Burial was! in West Lane cemetery, Kensington, An Appreciation. v The following has been contributed to The Herald by a friend of the late John R. Hooker: In the death .of John R. Hooker, Berlin loses one of the few remain- ing life long residents, He was born and, with the exception of a few years in New Britain, had resided all his life in Berl'n. o In his time he was widely known for pis musical ability and in that linc was closely followed by his son, Walter P. Hooker, who was a mem- ber of the Hartford Philharmonic band and also the Lyceum Orchestra | up to the time of his death ten years ago. 3 ’ Mr. Hooker was respected by all who knew him and has often been referréd to as a type of “The grand old ‘man." A “East Berlin Items. ‘Mrs. Dellis Lord and daughter, Barbara, of Middletown spent Thurs- day as the guests of relatives on Wil- cox avenue. The library will be open this eve- ning from 7:30 to 9:30 oclock for; the exchange of books, Pen- be held st the home of Mr. Woike "'Iln ‘West Cromwell this evening. Miss Jessie Able of Bristol has been ! the guest of her parents, Mr. Mrs. Rudolph Able on Grove street, The funeral of Mrs. Waiter Pen- fleld was held from her’late home i evening, 7 wings, blow. fection, culture. tariff places an almost duty " $65.00 - $80.75 ‘At the-a&le‘l’flces, all necessary ulten\iions will have to be charged for, ¢ of ou Come sea It is the Alonzo, and rich fur fabrics of the most popular kinds, lined and warmly inter-lined, Others with attrae- Squirrel, Caracul, The variety of styles and qualities, make casy choiee, g Rém,émber Manufacturers Cost On Any ‘Coat You Select $18.50 - $22.25 — r l I | e | tickets for a watch which will be of Miles Standish’ and “Alice in|this afternoon at 2 ~o'elock ity | "2rded on December 15. Wonderjand." burial in Wilcox cemetery. / Mrs. George Dalger. The children have shown them-| Philip Nase of Middletown hag| Mrs. George Dalger, aged 25 yoars, selves extraordinarily adept at mak- | been visiting at his home on Wilcoyx [ Of 21 Hough street, died at.the Hart- ing the costumes for the affair, their|avenue. " | ford hospital yesterday, after a short Ingenuity being used to form hats and | ‘' Miss Laura Porter entertained | 1lness. Mrs. Dalger had made here friends from out of town at her home on Wilcox avenue yesterday. A number from this place will given in the near future, Booth's block. R oom 407, Pl p M. Fagan, Ge hone, 2 tend the concert to be given by the Paulist Choir at Fox's theater in New Britain this evening. A very enjoyable time was had ly those in attendance at the dance given at the Athletic hall last The prizes were awarded to balloon | ACCIDENT, automobile and life, Surety and fidelity bonds. Phill SEAGULL’S WING SPREAD Said Feet, to our Brother I The birds' shr scaring poachers away. of a setting bird is v gull will attack the intruder with deal a Which ca were purchased Hateh, of New York, a half century ago for the purpose of protecting the | birds, and the Hatch family over since then has maintained guards to pre- vent the stealing of eggs and Killing of gulls. The average full grown gull here yneasures between five and sev- en’ feet from tip to top. Have Spread of are slands, been four ill cries n i e by wondering means a long winter, The gulls are given protection on the where ralse their young, and they are high- Iy valued by the municipa'ity of Bur- lington because of their usefulness as scavengers at the outlet of the city sewer in the lake. The species of gull seen here is said | never to have south than Albany, lands nd assist “PERFECT VEGETABLE It Used to Be, According to Direct- or of Agriculture Therc, Hamilton, Bermuda, Nov. 24.—The Bermuda onfon is not what it used to be, according to E. A. MecCallan, | Bermuda director of agriculture, He says the United States tariff, compe- tition of Texas growers and the “pink root" disease is largely responsibie. “Since the days in which { Twain wrote that in Bermudian meta- | | phor the onion stood for absolute per- vegetable from its high estate and is becoming of decreasing importance,” says Mr. + McCallan in the agricultural bulfetin | of the Bermuda department of agri-| United States | prohibitive on Bermuda onions, and it is necessary to look elsewhere market. that “The new has for MORE SHIPS DOCK. Hamburg, Nov. - ‘arriving tonnage, The regular weekly barn dance willj gocked than duri 1921, From January 1 to August 1, 6,059 vessels put in at Hamburg with a and | tonnage of 7,268,255, an 1,603 ships and 2,500,428 tons. werp had 4,616 arrivals durlng this . perfod, and Rottérdam, 4,770, 24.—Ofr Europe's three largest ports, Hamburg was the only one in 1922 to show a gain over last year in the number of incoming ships during the first seven months. The other two harbors, Antwerp and Rotterdam, registered an increase in although less ships ng the same period Species Seen at TLake Champlain are Seven . Burlington, Vermont, Nov. 24.—The herring gulls of lake Champlain left for the North carlier than usual this fall, and observers whether this they farther The is- Edward in If the nest sited, the male! h his | powerful | Scientists say that one of the gulls which comes to the islands an- nually is more than eighty years old, Bermuda Onion Is No Longer What Mark ' fallen Canada is that market.” increase of Ant- | r No approva]/s. none on ’ a | Plainville News — PYTHIANS PREPARE FOR KIDDIES' XMAS Lodge Will Arrange for Anmual Treat for Plainville Children MRS, GEORGE DALGER DIES Holy Name and Altar Socicties Hold Successful Dance and Whist in Com- munity Theater—Unionville Will i Have Heavier Football Team, | Pythlan lodge, Knights of Pythias, will hold its regular meeting tonight when a discussion will be held in re- gard to the gift-laden community program this Christmas is expected to surpass the previous one as the {townspeople have contributed toward the fund the lodge has raised and the children of Plainville will be given a real treat, Every one will receive a nrl-sf'n'j. some fruit, and candy. The lodge of- Community theater as the lodge rooms are far too small to accommodate the large number of children and people who attend the exercises. The grand [1odge officers will be invited to tend as the Pythian the hearts of the kiddies and one of the largest Christmas trees the lodge can obtain will be secured. It is in the theater and the children will 'be seated in the auditorium as the program with a real Santa Claus is presented to them. It was at first planned to hold the Co., but the rooms cannot possibly be | completed by that time, In order to get more money to add to the tree fund, the lodge is offering home in Plainville for the past two months, coming here from Bristol. She was born in that city and had a large circle of friends there. During ! her short stay in Plainville, she made the acquaintances of many people. She is survived by her husband, who is employed by the Trumbzil Electric Mfg. Co.; two brothers, Fred and BEdward Martindale; two sisters, On Tueaday, evening at 7:30 o'clock | Miss Grace Holigan of this place and | Mrs. W. A.,Allport and Mrs. P. an en ?‘;t ment will be given at|Miss Edna Turner of' Southington. !\Iaynlard].} gl: ]nf“r’ln,ln\]vlldln: r;m;[ rq::- ‘s Another dance and ; ters in Bristol, Mrs. ¥dward Moul-, For all by pupils of the first d social ,will he Mrs, Foahi . Marsnail, Mes | throp, ; Emily Chase and Mrs. FEdwin Weed; one sister in Hartford, Mrs. Ernest Gossolin, and one in New Haven, Mrs. H. D. Johnson. Mrs, Dalger was Miss Lilly Martin- dale before her marriage. Her par- ents passed away when she was very young. afternoon. at 2:30 o’clock home of Mrs. Moulthrop in Bristol, and burial will be in Bristol cemetery. ate. ¥ Not Guilty of Intoxication, lLawrence Prior of Washington street was heard before Judge Merrit O. Ryder last evening in the local count as the resuft of an accident in which he damaged a Studebaker car owned by Clarence Mallory of Bristol last Monday night. Prior was repre- van of Bristol. He pleaded guilty to | driving and was fined $25 and costs. The fine, however, was suspended, but he paid the costs of thé court, which amounted to $19. He pleaded not guilty to the sec- ond charge which was for intoxica- tion, and as there was no evidence. to sybstantiate the allegation this charge was nolled. d Prior also .agreed to pay damages to Mr. Mallory’s car. Holy Name Entertainment. | The Holy Name and Altar societies'| of the Church of Our lady of Mercy held a very successful entertainment, dance and whist in the Community theater last evening. There was a, large attendance and the program rendered was well received. The awards offered fo® the whist games were captured as follows: la- dies’ first, Mrs. Samuel Robideau of st street, $2.50; gentlemen’'s first, . Gauthier of East Broad street, for the 0. Ladies' second, Mrs. A. C. Galaise of Spruce street, buffet runner; gen- tlemen's second,John Deegan of Broad | street, handkerchiefs; ladies’ third, Mrs. I.. A. Blinin of Mountain View; gentlemen's third, Roland Gauthier of ' East Broad streét; ladies’ consolation, Mrs. Frank Cunningham of = Maple street; gentlemen's consolation, Thomas Itoyce of Maple streot, The special awards offered to the! canvassers went to Miss Alice MeCall of Neal court, $5; Salvatore Marino, a comforter; Miss Catherine McCarthy of Pearl street, a bushel of potatoes; Mrs. Michael Danaher of Diroad street, a doll; Mrs. DPeter Duffy of Fast street, handbag; Mrs, W. J. gan of Broad street, bushel of pota- toes, and by Rev., John E. Fay, pas- tor of the church, bushel i carrots. The committee in charge wishes to thank all who alded in making the affair such a succes. 3 - Football Argument Starts. | As usual, Unionville and Plainville have started the annual football argument and the affair this time Is Jald at the feet of the Unionville players who insist on taking in “ringers” for the next clash which Community Theater Saturday Aftemoon, 2:30; Kvening, 8:00, “THE LAST OF THE Mo «( " Sunday, 8 p. m., He Mury Alden in “PART Christmas tree which the lodge will! have for the children of the town, The | /ficials plan to hold the affair in the| at- | lodge gladdens| | planned to erect the trge on the stage Christinas affair in jthe new lodge| rooms on Whiting street over the Plainville Engineering and Supply The funeral wall be held tomorrow | § from the Rev. William B. West, pastor of the [ Bristol Methodist church, will offlcl-\ sented by Attorney Joseph M. Dono- | J§ the third charge which was reckless | d Re-| 8 will be held in that town Bunday aft- ernoon, Manager John Murphy of the local team has heard that Unionville wiil have new players on the team Sunday which will make that aggr gation: much heavier than the local Itne-up. The Plainville team refuses to play under those conditions und has forwarded word to this effect to the Unionville manager, Wilbur Edward of the ‘“Herald" plant, who is holding a $60 guarantee ance of cither of them on the flield Sunday, was In conference with (. Kottenho#f, manager of the Union- ville team and discussed the “ringer" question. The maneger stated that Edward did not have anything to do with that as he only held the money and no agreements have been signed in regard to the line-ups of either teams. Unionville proposes to have a heavier team Sunday and it Plainville does not want to play will demand the guarantee mofiey and_giaim the cham- plonship of the Iammington Valley league, Plaidville Briets, The Pythian Sisters are conducting a food and fancy article sale in the vacant store in the Neri block this afternoon. Stephen Terry lodge, 1, 0. O, 1%, of Bristol, visited Sequasden lodge last evening when degree work was ex- emplified on a class of candidates. A social time followed the work. TO RENT--Upstairs tenement, improvements, Plainyille, 4 rooms, all Inquire 23 Hough Street, FOUR ROOM, modern conveniencas; fure nace heat, .Inquire 137 Broad St, Army and Navy Trucks to Help Xmas Mail Rush Washington, Nov. 24.—Mobilization /| of motor trucks for the movement of Places a brand new in your home ENJOYMENT s | T Balance Payments No Interest Charges once. rich See these built, with Guaranteed. [§ amaring photo drama of self sacrifice, Dancing class, 8 to 9. Socinl dumes, O to 12, every Fridny evening. by Director Lord of the budget. As un economy measure trucks of the war, navy and other departments In this | various citles are to be utilized In for both teams assuring the appear- PLAINVILLY—Centrally located property wunted with house, P. O, Box 404, Bris- tol, Conn. NOTICE—Knives and shears sharpened, have carvers sharpened before Thanksgiving, by M. K, Teachman, §0 Broad 8t., Plainville, Conn, the Christmas mails has been ordered [transporting the heavy hollday mails in order to cut off unnecoessary expen- ditures for hired transportation, | FIRE “T’ifnnm_ns TOWN | Forest Fire Still Burning in Balu- ' | more, Md,, County, But Is Bellieved | | to Be Under Control. Baltimore, Nov. 24.—Fire which broke out about midnight in the | woods near Towson, Baltimore coun- | ty, was still burning this morning, but it was believed by the fire fighters |that danger to dwellings and other ‘property had passed. The flames, which were running through the| |'woods bordering the Maryland 4nd | Pennsylvania rallroad had burned | back between two and three miles i from the tracks and for a time en- dangered big wooden trestles of the road and a large number of cottages. Iire apparatus from all surround- ing towns was called upon for assist- ance. Telephone and telegraph poles in the path of the fire which was fanned by a high wind, were burned dowp, FRED RACKLIFFE INJURED | | Ankle— | and Sustained Spramed: Thought First to Be Fracture, Ired O. Raekliffe, secretary-treas- urer of Racflliffe Bros. Co., is con-| fined to his bed with a severely sprained ankle, due to a fall down the ceding a Rotary club meeting. Mr, Rackliffe was sent to the New Britain hospital shortly after the accident, suffering from what was thought to be a fracture. When no bones were | Miss Johanna O'Leary. found to be broken he was removed COLUMBIA GRAFONOL/ FOR HOLIDAY Easy Weekly to his home on Kensington avenue. pl || Sooco00y 1155 98 600a 200 l‘ il | Hhif\ \ tiis GRAFONOLA For THANKSGIVING One Dollar Down DOWN i “w'mmul This Model Reduced $40.00 Special Saturday Only! Large Cabinet Phonographs—Mahogany finish. Well - mellow tone. Plays all records. $115 value Phonographs— Specially priced at only— Limited Number Please send me Grafonola Catalog and particulars. Come in tomo,rrov' and investigate this exceptional offer. 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