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MILITARY MEETINGS OMcers to Bo Flocted at Annual Gathering of San Mateo Lair, Mili- tary Order of Serpents, This Fyening Members of San Mateo Lalr, Mill- tary Order of the Berpents, are asked to meet at Turner hall’ on Areh street this evening at § o'cloeck for thé an- nual election of officers, A meeting of Co. 1 Veterans corps will be held at the State Armory on Arch street tomorrow evening at 8§ o'¢lock, At the iInstallation of the officers of A. G. Hammond camp, United Spanish War Veterans, Wednesday evening, January 3, the officers of Bristol camp and of the Ladles' Auxillary of the local eamp will alse be installed. A supper will be served before the:ex- ercises, Captain Alfred H. Griswold {s commander of the local camp. New Books at the Institute ANCIENT ENGLISH CHRISTMAS CAROLS by Edith Rickert ed. “In lterary value the carols range from games of religious inspiration to Joggind tavern ditties, In some subjects are over-bound to the biblical ma- terial; in others they show vivid im- agination and tender feéfng. As a class the lullabies are the most beau- tiful, being as exquisite in form as in essence; and next to these, perhaps, come the carols of Mary. Out of something like two hundred anony- mous carols there are very few that lack some beauty or quaintnéss or charm; and there are perhaps 20 or more that may be counted among those best songs that spring perfect out of the hearts of men, , . s CAROLINA FOLK-PLAYS by I, H Koch. . v COMRADES IN THE GREAT CAUSE by Ozora Stearrs Davis, . s CROSS CURRENTS IN EUROPE TODAY by Charles A, Beard. “This: admirable book should be read by every one who desfres to know how the war came and what came out of it in the way of economic cellapee, political reorganization and reorientation in radical and soclal thinking.” Nation. . v DANIEL. BOONE, WILDERNESS SCOUT by 8. B. White, “A well written account of Boone that pietures a character not nnly the product of the times.and fortune but possessing the strong:inherent quali- ties of bravery, loyalty and simplicity. Interesting to older readers but espe- cfally so to the boys and girls who want a true tale of adventure.” Al L. A, Booklist. o x o DOWN THE YELLOWSTONE by L. R. Freeman. “A record of a journey through Yellowstone park of a trip down the river, togather with descriptions of peoplo and scenes, and many pietures from photographs.” . ELEMENTARY FORGE PRACTICL by R. H. Harcourt. . FACING THE CRISIS by Sherwood Fddy i.e. George Sharwood. PR FARM BLACKSMITHING by J. 'T. Friese. . . FARM MECHANICS by F. D. Craw- shaw, s « s & GLIMPSES OF AUTTHORS by Caro- Jne Tinckner. “Valuable dacuments belonging te grandfathen, father and uncles, intér- esting storfes. told by them, her own rich. éxperiences among literary per sons,, su¢h are the sourcei on which Miss Tieknof has drawn to make un| * her giimpses of authors, a charming volume of lterary reminiscences.” Christtan Selence Monitor T Y JHOMEMAKING SIMPLIFIED Bertha, Btrecter, "Pnci‘cvfl discusgion of the vaine and use’of labor.saving devices, short cuts n housekeeping, economica’ shopping for the bride, easv enter taining, bullding a house, ete.” f A. L. A, Rooklist by « ox e 1 CAN REMEMBER R. L. STEVEN SON by R. Maseon. s ¥ P THE LAST HARVEST by John Bur- roughs. “Most of the papers gathered in this last posthumous volumeé were written after John Burroughs had resched the agé of eightv vears and are the firet of a long line of observh- tion and meditation.” . . PROGRESSIVE STEPS IN AGRI- CULTURAL DRAWING by G. W Seaman. " . DR A LITTLE BOOK ON WATER SUP-| PLY by Willlam Garnett. oo MR. LLOYD GEORGE by E. T. Ray- mond. “The greatest praise that can be given Mr. Raymond is that he “res cuen almost mysteriously, rom the past, conjures up and maken live again, the early ILjloyd Ceorge. does this by contrasting, even though uncensciourly, the peérson- ality of Mr. Lloyd George in pre-war and post-war days. His book fs a further revolation of the truth that no person is complete viewed from circumst: nces- No one who wante to obtain a good, well-proportioned and at the same time origina! picture of the man thould fail to read this hook. It is mot the eort of boolk which is produced every day."” Literary Digest International Book Revue. .. THE NEGRO IN CHICAGO. “An important study on the race problem .which will prove valuable to cther sections of the eountry having the sam~ conditions. white and h'ank citizens, after year's observation, appointed by Gov ernor Lowden in 1810, The recom mendation contained in _the eport Governor Lowden thinks if acted npon, will make imposaihie a repeti tion of the race riot on July, 1619, in Chleago.” A L. A. Booklist. . s WORKING DRAWINGS OF COLO. /NTAL FURNITURE by Fredpriek J. Bryant. 4 He | ‘THE NEXT.-TO-NOTHING HOUSE by Allee Van Leer Carrick, “The author, mistrebs of the next. to-nothing house, Inspires you with her own enthusiasm as she guides you through her eottoge und points out her treasures of eolonfal furni. fure, old pewter, and China, agther. ed a few at a time and efch naving la personality of its own®' AL ' . owo AN OLD CABTLI: AND OTHER ES8 BAYS by Cadeb T. Winchester, “Fourteen essays on Engilsh an- thors from Shokespeare to, Ruskin nd Arthur Hugh Clough—hy the late Professor of English literature in Wesleyan university," “ . ON A CHINESE SCREEN by W, 8, Maugham, “Vighettes so daftly drawn cach peenllar character and pletur- esque incldent stands out with the definiteness and delicacy of a finely cut cameo against the rich and var- ied background of Chinese life," A, L. A, Booklist. 1 Lo OUT OF THE WORLD NORTH OF NIGERIA by Angus Tuchanan. ““I'h¢ author tells of a journey of {fourteen hundred miles on camel- hack through a practically unknown reglon of the western Sudan, He dis. covered many new wspecies and sub. pecies of hirds and sma'l animals, and proves himself a gond story-teil- or ns well as ah oxperienced natural- ist.” Outlook A. Booklist. that . » IS IN I'URNITURE red D. Crawrhaw, CERONE PROPLEMSE IN MECHANICAL DRAWING by Charles A. DBennett, P LIFE AND LETTERS OF BUPER- JOR GENERAL O} SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEDART 1857-1914 by Janet Erskine Stuart. P REVOLT OF THE OYSTER by Don Marqnts. “A group of short stories in the au. thor's usun! grotesque genial vein, satire on the foihlegand pet diosyn- cracles of mankind,™ PR ROBIN HOOD'S BARN by M. E Dailey. . “This {s a collection of infermél es- eoys that Miss Dailley has written labout her house and garden, with ne casiona! excursions into neighboring fleld. They are lovingiy written 2 a dninty coloring iike a hand-tinted card, and bits of & gentlo philosophy frequently interpolates Literary Review. . PROBLF, MAK ING by o THE® ROMANTIC I ~wsic by win | “Story, anecdot ollections of the I ers known to Ame from Adeline Patti to Florence on."” Or sonai ree ng operatic sing in recent y F o SHEETMETAL PATTERN DRAFT- ING IAND SHOP PROBI.EMS by J L. Daugherty. “ . THE SHEPHERD by Edmund Blun den, “The 8hepherd is a second volume of Mr. FEdmund Dlunden's pastoral verse and a worthy, successor to ‘The ‘Waggoner.! Hére is poetrv unaffect edly simole and natura!, saturated avith a beauty of the English country tlde, mensitive in its otservation of cealty, distinguished in its eraftsman- ship. The art of Mr. Plunden, grows out of the familiar sights and sounds and ineidents of eountrystde life into magiv and mystery and loveliness.” Literary Digest Int. Boock Review. R THE STORY OF A VARIED LIFE by W. 8 Rainsford. “There is not likely to be a more interesting autobiography this year than Dr. W. 8. Rainaford’'s ‘The story of a varied life' Iis frank discussion af relations, faith, his New York ex jerfences, and his chapters on two nen with whom he wa ssociated fohn Pierpont Morgan and Theocdo-: ) Roosevelt, are among the conspieu cusly quotable sections of a hook in which it is Impossible to find a dul or stupid paragraph.’ Independent . Wy UNDER FOUR ADMINISTRATIONS by O. 8 Straus. ““Recollections of a distinguishea “\merican eitizén who sorved as min ister to 'l iey under Cleveland and under Mel vy who wis appeinted aember of the perma court o ‘rbitration at the by Roose e't, served as amb to Turke; under Taft and wi ointed chair man of the Paris co sion of the cagué to enforee pes ) . . { ROMANCE O A MILLION LARS by Eiizabeth Dejeans. “Out of the hackneyvl, away fron the commonplace, is Miss Dejean’ nystery étory."” Boston Transcript . . THE NEGRO PRESS IN THE U by Fraderick G, Detweiler, ay DOL- . 8. . NOR THERE by Via Savannah Passengers Freight Three Sailings Weehly From New York, Taesdays, Superiorservies attrective Speengoriareehndiron Tates Passenger fares include ale And stateroom foe ‘commodation aboerd ehip. Territory For varticulars apply to Ocean Steamship Co. of Savanoah . Pier 52, North River. Naw York it s an exhaus | tive survey mada hy a commission of | ' _Alive!. FOX’S NexjMon.. Tues,, Wed. F geelte BULLDOG - DRUMMOND Dead ot i s NEW BRITAIN DAILY HFRALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1922. SINGLE BLUSSEDNESS by G, Ade, "Humorously satirical comments on the manners and foibles of the American people,” P THE WORLD ABOUT US; a study in geographical environment by O, J R. Howarth. ¥iction VILL, THE BACHELOR Mackall, by Denis . FROM A BENCH IN OUR 8QUARE by Samuel Hopkins Adams, e KING'S ARROW by Cody, Hiram Alfred .o MYSTERIOUS OFFICE Lee. “A mystery story, involving a f. nanéler and his office staff, in which the herolne s the same astute mnd natural sleuth, Millicent Newber who figured in the 'Green Jac! by Jennette This is the greatest Winter Sale of our histo those great bargains are still to be heard—and ’ Thousands of bargains, only a few of which can be mention RIDDLE OF THE BPINNING WHEEL by M, E. Hanshow, “A double mystery story, in which ‘Cleek of Scotland Yard,' formerly of the underworld, unravels the knot. tlest of problems that criminality could create," . . BN o SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLD by H. G, Wells, A general gccount of all that s known of the world's past, written for those who' are too busy to read Mr, Well's longer '‘Outline of His. tory'," . v SWANN'S WAY by Marcel Proust, “The first novel of the autoblo- graphical series entitled ‘A La Rick. erche du Temps Perdu'; the author who-has recently died has been one of the outstanding writers of France and |18 noted for his fipe pictures of [*rench society and for his penetrat. ing psychology."” | Though about 80 members ot the American Legion turned out late Sun- day afternoon to decorate the Memors ial Arch and Court of Honor, many more ex-servicemen who had been expected to attend the services failed Stubby, Yankee Division Masqot, Returns to Honor Human Buddies and reared back on his ha a perfect canine salute, “‘Stul recognizged the uniforms of buddies in France, When the solemn procession: ed on its memorial march, "Bty was in a back file, but as the ruck up their music, he ar, mancuvered about and fin ly fAinished the march at the very he of the procession, stopping h vious understanding as the ‘foi roldiers stood at attention before memorial plllar to attach a unsearred through the shot and shell of Chateau Thierry and who raced across the machine gun bullet swept fastnesses of the Argonne with the New Englanders, came alt the way from Virginia with his veteran master to appear. However, thére was one falthful friend of the living and dead 26th Division men who was present | and it was “Stubby", officlal mascot of the Yankee Divison, Dogs may or may not have understanding of the moré Involved thing® of human life, but Stubby's solemn actions would argue .that they have, Robert Conroy, to spend the holidays |in back In New Britain, | Very few of the men who turned out wore uniforms, but the colo: guard, of course, wore the full flel equipment of the army and when “Stubby" trotted into the Legion reoms, unfamiliar to him, he looked around, apparently bewlldered. Then, “Stubby", who was with the Yan. [sceing the one thing that he rn-rogmz-{ kee Division in many of its major|ed, he trotted moberly over to where engagements of the who went [the uniformed meén were nding Get Your :Sharé of the Savings Offered in Luke Horsfall Compa 93-99 ASYLUM STREET—HARTFORD Our Big Building Full of Warr- Winter Wearables an Largest Stock of High Grade Apparel in Connectict’ ‘iremendous Price Reduciions To Go At for men and women—genuine reductions on the largest stocks in the state. Profit if you missed the other. In ANY event, prepare to visit our s fere, for such savings are seldom to be had. SALE SFARTS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27TH—BRE SURE TO BE ON HAND Men’s Golf Hose i Flannel Palamos; all sizes and neat I.) ratterns, $2,50 grade to go at .. ’'s Weol Hose Cne 15t of leather 2d Wool Hose. fi all sizes, Formerly @ $1.00 to go at ... “Ihyitlemendow” Cclf Sweaters One 16t ¢f Ewcaters, 4 pateh ;|slirc stock V Madras Chirts. Tine pate terns and quality, our en len’s Soft Llats Cns 15t of hroken Hate, to Mon's eolt 84, values, reguiarly 6 37 ro at " Tan’s Shoes Ci. ot of black or tan caif- skin, reculariy $7.50, to po at .. ' Men’s Cuting Flannel Pajamas Cne lot of high grade Cuting Men's WeaTen sizes Men's 8hoos s5_‘~= Here Are the Clothing Values—They Can’t Be Beat Many of these Suits and Overcoats are Horsfall-Made, the final word in fit, fabric and finish—all are typically Horsfall in quality and are so guaranteed. No man can afford to let this opportunity pass. tures. HORSFALL OVERCOATS A '‘new group of Box Coa's in attractive wool- ens—just received from our regular makers. i sg.'loi;;) Winter ()vercoau' i $25.50 ... $32.50 .. 834.50 $40.00 Winter Overcoa $45.00 Winter Overcoa to go at .... $63.00 Winter Overcoats, to go at $20.00 Winter Suits, 0. SDI& Ly iaa $55.00 Winter Si t0 80 At caveins Ve HORSFALL SUITS Ineluding Pencil Stripes, Shadow Stripss, Tweeds, Homespuns One lot of Smart Town U s with belted backs in plaid back woolens, to RE) 23 e S47.50 .. $57.50 . 567.50 . 877,50 —broken lines of $2, $2.50 and §3 grades, to go at .. $60 Winter Overcoats, to go at $70 Winter Overcoats, to go at $80 Winter Overcoati 0 B0 AL .. vevecrinrnns & 844.50 §30 Winter 0\'EPC(:1|'.1.'5, and Mixtures. $45 Winter Suits, to go at $55 to go . $26.50 $29.50 §60.00 Winter Overcoats, to go at S See our Plie Serge Suit Special at $27.00. iy Cennecticut Women Will Appreciate What It Mezns to Secure Horsfall Women's Apparel at Thess Low Prices Wo Are. Able In This L'mited Space to Include But a Few of the Values Oficred. There Are Ifundreds Slore from Evory Department—Cail As HORSFALL ‘18 A group of smart ility Coals 1n attraetive » Cpecial values Ut $55.00 WINTER COATS To goat .......... §59 75 WINTER CCATS To go at The above consists of wonderful Coa‘s in the seasan's finest fabries, many trimmed with' fox, squircel and beaver. Horsfall Dresses Of tha best of the season’s silks and wco'en desigriod especially for Hors- of fabrics—each fail £27.50 Dresses to go at ..., 332.50 Drosses to go at ... $42.75 Dresses, to go at $65.00 Dresses, to go at . $30.00 Dreseos, in R e 34975 in attractive mix- $8, to g0 at se.en One lot of fine chirts, extra qual- ity, all sizes, to go at siseeansneanns memory of ‘some soldier or NSILITIS Apply thickly over cover with hot flannel= Women’s Shop—140 Trumbull St. ry. Last June we staged a sale—The praises of this sale is designed to be even greater.than that. ed here, are being offered in Apparel by THIS Sale tore this week and let nothing inter- One lot of fine Wool Golf Hose Regularly -89 J Men’s Caps One lot of smart mixture eAps 95¢ Men’s White Oxford Shirts white oxford Women’s Farly As You Can, $64.95 $98.75 well WOMEN'S COATS A group of Coats of 095 goft Bolivia Normandie with beaverette collars, to $85.00 WINTER COATS To o at $125.00 WINTER COATS To go at $44.95 tractive Horsfall Women’s Suits Some plain tailored—others trimmod with tur—eome early if you want your size. Y-y D T T .. 839.75 s our En::’ra.o!;:c{pgll“l'[llllnery $2.95, $4.95, $8.95 at . $23.95 $32.95 Rizes, . 859.75 regularly 83, to Ko Voile Waists One lot of Waists of excellent woile and dimity, made good styles, larly $2.95, to EO and regu- Slip-On Sweaters A fine group of Wool Slip-on Sweaters in at- colors, J E Sport Hose One lot of leavy lisle ridhed siport Hose, all reguiarly K140, to N AL .o ¥

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