New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1923, Page 7

¥ NEW REITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1023, | | Plainville News S ——— - . e . T — ‘BRINGS HOME BRIDE | | FROM SUNNY SOUTH Miles 1. Hart Marries Miss Myrtle| Value to You ANOTHER ONE OF THOSE LUCKY HAPPENINGS THAT ONC GREATLY TO YOUR PROFIT. ‘We have just receivagd from one of the best Silk Hoslery Manufacturers in the Kast, a case of Women's full fashioned Heavy Ingrain Silk Stockings, that because of a few very slight irregularitios are You will wonder, upon carefu! examination, why they are called “irreg- If called perfect you would have to pay called “The Run of the Mills" ulars” for close scrutiny often falls to show the slightest defect, As it is Our Special Price is—81.79 Pair, $3.98 a pair, You have choice of black, African, Cong: Worth to $3.98 for $1.79 pair. Still Offering Lingerie at Sale Prices EVERYTHING IN THE WAY OI' DAINTY UNDIES OFFERED AT MARK DOWNS, hand made garments, all intimate affairs of silk, all Corsets as well as Potticoats of every kind are at special Janyary Sale Prices. With the marked advances on cotton and silk, it will be some time before you can crust, white, Russian o again buy Undies at such low prices. Home Made Philippine and Porto Rican Gowns and Envelope Chemise at our Sale Prices of $1.69 and vely Made of Muslin, we offer Gowns for 69¢c, 89¢, 95¢c, $1.29, $1.49 and $1.69 cach. for 69¢, 89¢, $1.29 and $1.69 each. Bargains include Crepe Gowns at 98c, $1.29 and $1.69 each, ;gvm How Silk Dresses Are Priced. You can get Gowns for $3.49, $4.49 and $4.98 each, for 31 $2.49 each, are really wonderful Attracti $1.29 pair. Other and 89c pair. .69, $2.49 and $3.49 each. values, Skirts for 80¢, 98¢, $1.29 and $1.69, Bloomers for $2.49 and $3.49. Camisoles for 89c, $1.20 and $1.69 ecach. IN A WHILE COME YOUR WAY, their alf, Navy and several grey shades, All muslin and Chemise Bloomers for 49¢, 69¢, 89¢c and Bloomers of Crepe for 69c Envelopes As this sale is but for a limited time it is every woman's duty to see how wonderful the values at the prices asked. Don’t wait and have regrets for not sharing in them, when too late, Berlin News GRANDLIST LOWER THAN THAT OF 192 Total Valuation s Shown by As- © sessors, Is $4,814,400 DA R ACTVITIES SHOWN Dance to be Held in East Berlin—D. A. R. Holds Meeting — With The Town Clerks—Other Items of In- terest. The grand list of the town of Ber- lin for 1922 has been completed by the board of assessors and amounts to $4,314,492 minus $44,439, the amount for exempted soldiers, which leaves a total of $4,269,5653. This is lower than last year, the grand list at that time amounting to $4,343,674 minus soldier exemptions of $41,650, leaving a total of $4,302,024. The list follows: Houses .. $1,721,460 Barns ....... 176,670 Houses and building lots 184,600 Stores, etc . ...t 129,625 Mills Looeeneen 758,447 Acres of land 507,771 Horses . 21,498 Cows ...... 46,470 Sheep, swine 2,665 Dogs 15 Carriages and wagons ... 2,330 Automobiles .... 156,600 ‘Watches and jewelry 1,050 Furniture and musical in- struments I'arming tools . Goods of merchants and traders ........ Cables, wires, pipe lines.. Vessels .. . Tixcess credits and Cash on hand or deposits. . ('ther taxable property ... Ten per cent addition ... There are 460 automobiles in the town, 1,144 cows and 379 horses, The rumber of houses is placed at 872 1-3, the third coming in where a house is on the boundary line between two towns, each town deriving taxes, ac- cording to how much of the property rests within its lines. The number of automobiles in the town has increased since last year, there being 434 cars when the list was made out in 1921, Also the num- ber of horses has increased. On last ) year's list 367 horses were listed, Dance Will be Held The event of the winter season in Fast Berlin will be the dance which is to be given at Athletic hall this evening. It is an invitation affair and only married people have been in- vited. Music will be furnished by Tuttle's orchestra of Middletown and all the old-faghioned dawces will be enjoyed. The promptor will‘be Harold Gates of West Cromwell. In the course of the evening refreshments will be serv- ed. and poultry. . 63,240 3,240 267,406 . A. R. Meeting The regular monthly meeting of Tmma Hart Willard chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, was held at the home of Mre. Leland Gwatkin of Worthington Ridge yes- terday afternoon. The members ex- pressed themselves as being extreme- 1y pleased with the success of the en- tertainment on Wednesday evening, both from the artistic and the finan- cial standpoints. The following statement of the ac- tivitiee and expenses of the chapter was fssued by Mrs. 8. M. Cowles, shewing what i# donc with money from enter‘ginments and other fune- inns: Tihe activities of the «late and na tioral D. A. R. call for the expendi n‘dm» follows: oth the bride and groom ture of large sums of money and the local chapter keeps its dues as low as possible in order to place no financial barrier to membership. The enter- tailnment was planned in order to add something to the treasury and the support of the townspeople was ap- preciated. “During the year the chapter has contributed to the upkeep of the Ells- worth Home in Windsor, which was given seevral years ago by the descen- dants of Oliver Ellsworth to the Con- neci D. A. R.; to the fund for printing’ new editions of the manual for foreign-born Americans, which is now!: valuable and widely used, being supplied by the National Society, b. A. RJ in scveral languages; for a truw’:::”worker &t Elis Isiand, to give assistance to the womeén detained there; for Springfield International college, which is doing a unique and valuable service for the country, in training bfight young men and wom- cn from many different lands to worn among their own people; for the fund which has provided a suite of rooms in the new administration building tor the use of the presijent generar whenever she is in Wasaington, this being in honor of Mro. George Muay. nard Miner of Waterford, Connecti- cut, now president generai; for the Jonathan Trumbull chair of Ameri- can government at Haivard unive-- sity; for the board room in Memoriu! Continental hall; and has purchased . Lronze marker to be placed upon Lhe menument in Wilcox cemetery in memory of Mrs. Roys, :he only “rsa duughter” ever connecied with ‘the clapter. It also awarded two meilals cne gold and the other sliver to pu- pils of Berlin schools who hed writ- ten the two best essays upon histort cal subfects. These were given tc Nathalie Gwatkin and rirace Smit: both pupils in the ecighth grade at the Kensington Grammui: school whey the award was made ‘last June. for a chapter of only fifty-si nembers, Emma Hart Willard t had rather widely diverse and qnite splendid interests, and 15 giaa to foke its part in real servics to the town the state and the nation. “One new member has recontly been received and two more were ar cepted at yesterday's meeting. One member, Mrs, John H. Grocock, re quested transfer to the Torringtor chapter, B *The by-laws and list of members have recently been revised, and soor will be given to a printer. The chap- ter was organized in 1895." With the Town Cierk, A birth certificate was received thi morning announcing the birth of & daughter, Lucia, to Mr. and Mrs, Gio- vanni Semione of Kensington on Wednesday. Mangone-Marino Wedding. Pasquale Mangone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mangone of Kensington, and Rose Marino, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Marino of Berlin were married \V(-dxlesd:ny at St. Paul's church by Rev. J. C. Brennan. The groom is employed by the Stiles Brick Co. and the bride by the Amer- ican Paper Goods Co. Party Is Held, Miss Catherine McGee entertained a number of her friends at her home on Hart street, Kensington, last eve- In the course of the evening a whist party was enjoyed, the prize winners being Miss Leonora Carbo llnd Miss Adele Padelli. Refresh- ning. ments were served and the guests left Observe Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Frank 1. Wilcox of Berlin street are quietly obscrving their 26th wedding anniversary to- day. Mrs. Wilcox before her marriage was Miss Hattie C. Webster of Berlin, and Mr. Wilcox was at that time i treasurer of the Berlin Iron Bridge company. They were married- Janu- |ary 19, 1898, by Rev. E. E, Nourse of the Berlin Congregational church. MissAnnic Wilcox of New York city was maid of honor, and Paul P. Wil ecox of New Britain was best man. extract from the “Herald” of are at a late hour. i | well known in Berlin, born and brought up there. They are connected with the Congregation al church of that place and have sung In the choir for more than ten years. Mrs. Wilcox is the daughter of Deacon Charles Webster, an old resident. Mr. Webster is a son ol Samuel Wilcox, He is president of the New Britain C, £, union, treas- urer of the Berlin Iron Bridge mn-p pany and has represented his distw ct in the state legislature, The bride and groom will leave this evening for a short wedding tour.,” At the present time Mr. Wil i president of the Fidelity Tr"ufg:":’: pany of Hartford, and is prominent in town affairs. Mrs. Wilcox is ac- tive in church circles, They have two children, Samuel, a student at Trin- ity college, and Margarct, who - at- tends aprivate school. Items of Interest. Mrs. Harold Stearns who sprained her ankle last week while on a visit to relatives in Middletown, has re- turned to her home in this place. Aloxfinder Bruce, who has been se. riously*ill at his home in the south end of town, is reported as being im- proved. The Boy Scouts will meet this eve- ning with Rev. 8. A, Fiske. The Worthington Athletic club bas- ketball team held practice in the town hall last,evening. The weekly prayer held at the Berlin church last evening. Trolley cars continued to be mu-' this morning and were off schedule at various times during the day. Fast Berlin Items, The library will be open this eve. 2ing from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock for the exchange of books. The local members of the Boy Scouts will attend a meeting of their troop at Berlin this evening at 2'clock, Miss Anna Samsel of New Britain spent Thursday at her home on lower Main street. An invitation dance and social will he held at the Athletic hall this eve- iing. All the old-fashioned dances will be enjoyed. Plans are rapidly progressing for he minstrel entertainment to' b aiven for the benefit of the Village 'mprovement society some time in| Mareh and a business meeting will he held the first part of next week to make arrangements for rehearsals, ete. The East Berlin Coal and Wood | 0. has receivad ‘another car of coal 'nd is distributing it in small amounts to those whose supply is exhausted. , The Knights of Pythias will give a l whist social in their hall next Wednes- day evening at 8 o'clock. having heen meeting was Congregational Savings DRank. Finder please return bank.advt, ook to the Test coffee Russell Bros. Th., 3 1bs. $1.00, | advt, GARBAGE PROBLEN ‘nr Tee Says More Money Will Be I Deposit Rook No. 2550 on Terlin Neaded It Collection System Is To | | Give Satisfactory Results, Tf proper disposition of the garbage | collection problem is to he made next year more money will be needed, Dr. F. I. Lee, superintendent of the board of health, said this morning in a dis- | cussion of the estimated expenses of the department for nest year which, he says, will probably be only slightly higher than this year, | The health department has had trouble for several years with garbage collection, many complaints heing re- (ceived cvery week. Dr. Lee believes | that if a hetter financial inducement were offered the collectors, the city would benefit in the way of proper eollection. There will be no r"qm-‘ this year for an increase in the staff of the bealth department, Dr, Lee says. Farrell of Raleigh, N, C. WILL LIVE IN THE WEST Sons of Ttaly Five Lose in New Brit- ain—Athletic Meeting This Evening =To Present Tablean at Reforma- tory=Plainville Briefs, Miles 1. Hart, son of Mr, and Mrs Arthun@C. Hart of Khuttle Meadow road, has roturned to his home here after several weeks' stay in North Carolina, He was accompanied by his bride, Miss Myrtle Farrell, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, John T, Farrel o Kaleigh, N, ¢, They were mar the court house in Cary, N, C, on January 15, For the past several years, Mr. Hart has been making motoreyele trips to Florida, and this year he vis- ited for a time in North Carolina. Mr, and ‘Mrs, Hart will reside at the Hart home here for several months, after which they will leave for the west, Local Five Defeated The Sons of Italy basketball team of this town went down to defeat in an avalanche of baskets thrown by the members of the second team o the New Britain State Trade schoo on the High school floor in New Brit- ain last evening. The local team showed up well for the first few min- utes of play. The score at the fina whistle was 25 to 4 in favor of the Hardware City five. A large crowd of ocal rooters accompanied the team to the neighboring city. The lineup of the local team i8 follows: Vito Velardi, rf.; William rolli, If.; Dionne, ¢; L. Cassidy, rg., ind T. Matteo, Ig. Athletic Meeting Much interest is being shown in the neeting to discuss the athietic situa- jon in town this evening in the town jall. The members of the United \thletic society of Plainville are in- ited to attend to decide the ques. ion of affiliating with the Hartford ‘ounty Y, M. C. A, and to determine hether it will be advisable to or- :anize a local branch. Members of he committee hehind the movement \ave been in consultation with the ificials of the Hartford County “Y luring the past week and tentative vlans for meetings in the future wiil .« proposed. The plans will be for he senior and junior boyvs. There will be no representative of the Y. M. ‘. A. present this evening, but next “riday evening speakers will attend o explain the workings bf the or- sanization. Present Tableau The tableau, “My Garden of Flow- presented by the Lambda Delta slub of the senior departmentfof the “ongregational Sunday ~school wat such a sueccess In its initial produc- ‘fon last Fniday evening, that the nembers have peen asked to per orm for the inmates of the Cheshire seformatory. The members of the st will leave this evening for “heshire where the entertainment wi' e staged for the benefit of the hoy: there. Wat Federation Supper i The first supper of the newly form »d Women's I'ederation of the Con- gregational church was held last eve iding from 6:30 o'clock until 8:30 yelock and the entire affair was vot. \ a complete success. During the aipper an orchestra rendered selec ions and when the rep was finish- d, addresses were made by Mrs Mloody and Mrs, Castle and other members of the federntion, Roys' Club Meeting. The Catholic Bo club of the church of Our Lady of Merey Y41 hold an important meeting at their club rooms on Pierce street Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. All members are requested to he present. Bowling Notes. Interest in the bowling matches at Hart's alleys last night was at fever heat when the high single string score of 126 made by Joe Foote af New Rritain on the opening hight was topped hy . T night. The Bristol howler was in fine form and toppled the pins for the fine mark of making the record for the alleys so far. Ssveral teams are forming in town aud they wiil stast palying on the Incal alleys in the near future. The Temeco league will open up their winter schedule on Monday night. 188; At the Community. All roads will lead to the Com- munity theater this evening when an- other of the popular prize dances will be staged. The events have bécome so well liked in town, that they are attracting attention from all the neighboring towns and large crowds can be seen at the local theater every Friday évening. The prizes being of- fered by the management have been | admired by manv. and intense rivalry oxists between the terpsichorean ar- tists of the town and neighboring places for the coveted orticles. Cleaning Streets. | The appearance of Plainville these | days is much better in the eyes of | | shan of Bristol last| COMMUNITY “THEATER Plainville, Conn. The Home of Refined Dancing Another Gala Event Friday, January 19th PRIZE FOX TROT Exquisite Prizes to Lady and Gentleman Contestants Miss Nellic Perontine and Other Hostesses | wmany of the townspeople because of the efforts being put forth by the board of selectmen to make the roads passable for the heavy traffic that is always passing through the town. The heavy drifis of the recent snows have heen cleared away in many places, and if the good weather keeps up, the | roads will all he eiear for automabil. | ists in a short while Belectman | Johnson was seen himself yesterday Important Notice Commenging January 1sf, 1923, THE COLONIAL EXPRESS wielding the shovel New York, New Haven & Hartford's e o NS popslar Clehs teeis i - . throu, eeping car tween Menday cvening. Many matiars @f | BOSTON and ST. PETERSBURG, FLA, n e will &k i J, iscussed, * R - N N Plainville Wriets., | Leaving Bridgeport .. 1:23 p. m, o e Arriving Jacksonville 8:35 p, m. next eve- Castle, of Mart's Cornee for & few| ning, and at St, Petersburg, Fla, second days, y morning 8:40 a, m, Thomas Taylor of New Rritain av- Direct connection made at Jacksonville for all East Coast Resorts, ONLY through Florida sleeper with day- light departure from Connecticut points enue is confined to his home with 11- ness. and morning arrival in Florida, Make reservations now, Consult your local ticket agent or SEABOARD AIR LINE RY. confined to his home with a severe 142 West 42nd St. New York City Pythian Lodge, K. of P, will hold a regular meeting this evening in 1. 0. 0, ¥, hall | Charles Meyeroviteh, publieity mln' for Brock-Barnes post of the Amerg can Legion, announces that there will | he a regular meeting of the post Mon- day evening in the post rooms on! Pierce street, | attack of the grip. | the [tie Meadow, left yesterday for Florida where they will apend the wintes, Only two days more of our 200% erty, for the best interests of discount sale, which ends Saturday town. night, Jan, 20th, Dry Goods, Men's Furnishings, Footwear and Floor Cov- erings, H. A, James—advt, louls Augustine of Waterbury was |fined 325 on the charge of reckless driving and 83 on the charge of fall- ing to have registration papers in the town court yesterday by Judge Thomas F. Welch, He was arrested Baturday evening following a collisio’ In which his automobile figured, Kiltonic Post, American Legion will meet Monday night in tne post rooms, Mr. and Mrs. J, Lassert of Florida, are the guests of Mr, and Mrs, George Banzemar of Woodruff street . ” Successful Whist Held . The mid-year examinations at the In St. JOSCDI‘I'B Parish Lewis High school will begin Monday,|{ The comuuuue i Fe o e January 22 and will continue for (Whist giien by the St Joseph's Ladies' three days. Miss Ruth Prescher has'Ald society in the school last evening, been awarded a certificate as first in [repo-ts that it was a social and finan- | typewriting. tlal Waccess, There was a large ot # tendance Mr. Willlam Kiambt wis Charter—Autos Fined $25—High| Tho Southington Kaceys will plaz chairman of the committes of ar- the Brooklyn Athletic club five this|rangements and the prize winners evening in the Town hall. !wrrn Mrs. Henry Hohnkohl, Mrs, The pre- The attendance at the special town; liminary will be played between the Frank Cox, Miss Heen Luddy, Mrs arles Cleve'and, Miss Anna Stack, meeting in the Town hall last evening | lLewis High schoo! and the Roxbur; was very small and it was voted to|school second team. Dancing will Mrs. Michae! Hounon, Miss Anne instruct the town's representatives in| follow. Ahern, Mrs. W. F. Mangan, Miss H ‘atherine Murray and Mrs. ¥, Rain- the general assembly to introduce a bill changing the special law govern- Patrick Bohan of Summitt street 2ult. The men's prizes were awarded ing the tax collector so that he will|has returned home after severa, '¢ . Young, Harry Hornkohl and P. be able to coliect taxes under the|months' stay in Ireland. J. Murray. Prizes for “45” were existing laws of the state of Connecti- AWRRded to Fuank Durksu SoCH I it ael Igoe. 1t was also voted to give the se- lectmen power to deal with the Con- necticut Light and Power Co. with regard to the extension of the com- pany's rights on the town farm prop- Extra surprising bargains for Sat. urday on entire stockg 1. J. Birnbaum —advt, Strictly fresh eggs 61c. Russell Bros. ~—advt, Special Town Meeting Votes Change in School Notes—Perionals, John Kurlavich of Liberty street left yesterday to make a visit in Po- land where hé holds considerable property. Get rid of the middleman; let a “Herald" classified ad introduce he who has to he who wants of \ice Mr, and Mrs. Elijah Rogers of Shut- versa. Yes, only $1 down! Grafonola Only Balance Due to the great demand for these beautiful instruments we have de- cided to continue offering Grafonolas at the same remarkable terms that sold the last lot so quickly. Genuine Columbias, remember, with all the newest Columbia features. COME EARLY ! This Model Reduced $40 New Model Coiumbin with Automatic Stop Order Early for Saturday Delivery FREE. Perfect mechanism with deep, mellow tone. I ; Widener guaranteed. VERY EASY TERMS. Special for Saturday tdenerss Phonographs designed to sell for $115. Rich ma- 138 Main Street hoonn, finished cabinets. Twelve selections included, OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS