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a Engraving Offers For One Week | orth Taking Advantage Of At the low prices asked, It gives you special opportunity to save in ordering Visiting Cards, Address Dies, Stationery with name and address, Wodding Invitations and Announcements at good sized reductions rom regular pricing, TAKE NOTE THAT WE OFFER VISITING CARDN, giving Afty with new plate for only 8149 in seript type, shaded types, fifty for 82.60, Cards from youd own plate, 100 for $1.40, MONOGRAM DIES, steel cut showing of styles for selection, for $1.25, STAMPING BTATIO JRY In color for 20¢ quire, in gold or sliver for 25¢ per quire. 2 ADDRESSE DIES per lire In bloek type, $2.00, If we have your plate in a very large sr Your order taken In smiall prlc-- $1.00, Pifty with new plate in solid old Englsh, Roman or black type for $2.20, From your own platy, 40 cards for 8¢, or 100 cards for §1.20, on file, IAL OFFER, new die and box of Highland Linen Paper stamped in any plain color, $1.75, NIG PRINTING OFFER, with name and address, or 3 lines, we wiil give you double sheets with envelopes both printed for this Others in new All Dusiness you can phone your order, 200 single or 100 VERY SPRECIAL PRICES given on Wedding Invitations nxnl Announcements, during this week's sale, nat our Stationery Dept, THE DRE and all daytime functiol LOVELY FIGI WIM-ZEE CREPE is a rich lovely Ftop there and investigate, SOME OF THE NEW SPRING SILKS $ OF THE MOMENT if following Dame fabric, adaptable for every , a8 artistic as they are different are colorful and original for blouses, sport and afternoon dresses, ete., beautirul designs 11 a large variety, $2.75 to 8$3.75 yard, fashion, pleats or drapes, also I"ashion’s Mandates should be of silk for street for plain straight lines.for three picce costumes, suits, dresses, skirts or wraps, 40-in. $1.25 yard. ’ shaded type for 82.25. ! Berlin News WHOOPING COUGH COMES TO BERLIN Several School Children Already Aliected by It INSTALL NEW PARTY LINES: Bowlers Continue Schedule — Two Minstrel Shows Being Planned For Near Futurc—Farmers' Club to Mect—\Whist Tonight—Items. Whooping cough is making its ap-| pearance in Ilerlin schools, according to B. R. Showalter, superintendent, this morning. There are a number of cases already. Mr. Showalter that an epidemic of the disease prevalent last year, but he hopes that it will not recur. Scveral of the teachers are also ill and it was reported that four were out on account of sickness this morn- ing, Substitutes have been secured to fill the positions and’ the daily sos- sions are held as usual. The children taken ill in the recent mecasles epidemic have returned school, for the greater part and now some of them are out on account of whooping cough. Fuel is becoming very low Berlin schools, it was stated by superintendent this morning. Put in New Wives The Southern New England at the Teies phone company linesmen have heen busy for some time putting 1n new party lines in order to have tewer numbers on the same line. In some cuses there are nine parties oa same line. : It was expected that would be completed today. necessitate the changing GRANDMOTHER KNEW There Was othing So Good for Congestion and Colds as Mustard But the old-fashioned mustard plaster burned and blistered while it acted. , Get the rclief and help that mustard plasters gave, without the plaster and without the blister. Musterolé does it. It is a clean, white cintment, made with cil of mus- tard. It is scientifically prepared, so that it works wonders. Gently massage Musterolein with the h?u-ups See how gmckly ‘l’ll::-mgs re- how speedily the pain ppears. M» for sore throat, bron- chlun. v.onmlms. croup, stiff neck, nflm:, headache, conges- tion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and lches of the back or joints, eprains, sore muscles, bruiscs, chil- blains, frosted feet, colds ‘1.71 lhséccm's may prevent pneumon a & h?und tubes; hospital size, $3.00. Better than a mustard plaster STERO wot 8L the work This will oi many = said | the | | 411 Edgerly, 1) Colby 119 Moffitt 106 was | Watson . 8 Wilcox .. 96 1': I 9 American legion, o | Tohn MeCormick 106 88 the | celjent entertainment. i i 1 | | | | | numbers. Bowling Activities Members of the Kensington Fra- ternal bowling league continued thelr schedule of games last evening at the Casino alleged in New i The Berlin Construction Co., team won from the Independents by a 2 to 1 score. The Baracas trimmed the| les 3 to 0 &ind the American Le-| gior won threc games rrom the Fc esters, The third game beiw: the Legion and the Foresters ended in a tie. The Legion won the roll off, Th complete score follow: KENSINGTON LEAGU Independents, Mularney 7 Northrup Conway .. ' Connell J. Emerson ..... Mayors .. aham Nello . iy S W, Skene 82 R. Meuarrs b H O'Brien . §5 | Musso A8 Skene . 84 20‘\ { Southard 5t dames Mo W. Moore 102 Johnson 9 479 460 *Won tie. o] Foresters, | B. Moore .... 106 85 93— 289 Fitzsimmons ... . 82 86 3 . Piedmont 2 454 Grange Show [ A meeting of the cast of tnc grange | show 5 held last evenmg at the heme of Mr, and Mrs. George It was decided to hold the minstrels on i'riday evening, March 2, in Grange | haii There will be n the cast and | present indications point to an ex- The acxt re- IPriday .-\onm" home of A, learsai will be held Pebruary 9, at the Bughnell Community Show, | Members of the junior committee| of the Worthington Community asso- ciation held a neeting at the home of Mr, and Mys, Garner (Goodwin iast| evening. It is expected that an en- tertaioment will take place some time | in March, the dale being undecided. | The committee pians to have avout 20 young pecpie in the show and Miss Lucy Goodwin has been given charge of arrangements, | The junior committee is composed | of Miss Victoria Iiske, Marjorie Gaipin, Lucy Goodwin, Kdith Prentice, Arthur Durity, krnest Scuno-| field and Walton Meagicy. FFarmers’ Club Meeting. | | : Modern Woodmen land White Pnun {at the home of P. Holigan, proved to | e very satisiactory. The cast includes |4 number of the town's best singers, | | now. | the returned from their wedding irip to Springtield and \icinity, They wili visit the bride's parents, Mr. und Mrs, Cuarles H. Ailler of Hudson streot, It is expected that they will leave for Ycungstown, Ohio, in about two weeks, Items of Interest Mr. and Mis. Lawrence Southard returned yesterday from New Yors city, where they Lave been speading a week, Alexander Bruce of the Sou'h .Enl is 1ccovering from his rccent illness and will soon be about again, Harry Gouid, Jr, has accepied a rosition as inspector at the iafnir Learing Co., New Britain, Mrs. Ania Mansfield, teacher in Kensington school, is coni.ned to Berlin with a severe her home in cold A meeting of the Foresters will be held wmorrow evening. George Garrity of Farmington avenue s il at his home. Last Berlin Iten) The Junior lLeague will meet Thurs- day afternoon in the social room ot the Methodist church. Mrs. 8. Hazeiwood of West Crom- 246 | well spent Tuesday as the gudst of her daughter, Mrs, 1. V. Read at her home on Wilcox avenue, The Ladies' Aid society of the | Mcthodist church will serve a supper in the social room of the church this evening from 6 to 8. The local members of the Boy - | Scouts will attend a meeiing of their troop in Berlin Friday evening. There will be a meeting of the at the Athletic building Thursday evening. The library will be open as usuul exchange of books. The next meeting of the Progressive teading circle will be held Tuesday evening, February 20. There will be the regular wuekly prayer meeting at the Methodist church Thursday evening at the usual | heur, of the Black last night The first rehearsal minstrels, held and it is expected that this entertain- | ment will prove to be one of the best of its kind ever presented in this place. "' Knickers for Office erls, Boss to Give First Pair, Atlantic City, N. J., Jan, 31.—As- | serting his belief that his stenogr: -\ \nhprs and other young women of hi lflfllu force would be more punctual in arriving at work in the morning, Harry R. Seliner of Newark, vice- president of the New Jersey Retail Clothers' association, declares he 1s going to insist that they wear knick- ers instead of skirts, “Once the novelty 1s worn off,” he said, “1 know the girls will be able chairman; {(, jregs in half the time, they take nd 1 am thinking serlously of ing the girls with their first | Women are vain only as men limbs would cease | furn pair. adimire themy and The Berlin Farmers' club will hold | to be a novelty to men if they wi‘rh evening at George a meeting Saturday o'clock at the home of Reed. cultural coliege J. will be present and jeet of “Chickens.” Much interest is | extensively, T. A 1% Whist might. The weekly whist of St. aui's T. A. and B. society wiil be heid this eve- was | ton, instead of last cvening, as { previously announced. Girl Scout News The Berlin troop of Girl Scou.s met this afternoon at 4:30 o'clocs at the' hoffe of Mrs. Garner Goodwin, in home nursing and the new ters received instrietion In e derfoot tests. Return Urom Trip Mr. and Mrs. George Jester | ten- | being’ taken | Rantz {pouitry by Beriin people and a num- | s ber have gone in tor chicken raising land |ning in the socicty’s hall in Kensing- stenographer to lawyer 1s the The | Press) - members received further (nstruction jof the steamship P'a mem- | members of the fleet of Russian ref 8 always exposed.” A professor trom Storrs “";‘30.1'031‘81\20 an Immigrant | i address the'members on the sub-| Today Asst. City Lawyer| fan Irancisco, Jan. Schwab who ed America as upon her arrival here fross| Russia as an immigrant, was sworn in | ~Mrs. Mary | years ago 20 “the promised ial |as the firet woman to serve In the city | ‘Plainville Amounts to $4,809,724 | on | banks, ete., $230,474; | 86,095; | the budget as prepared for expendi- | settled until a town mceting is held. Friday afternoon and evening for (hei | ciety EST COLDS Apply throat } YIENRa hunday hohool Fatertainment. The fourth of a series of entertain- menta being furnished by the senior classes of the Congregational Sunday school will be presented eon Friday ight. This week, the entertainment | will be presented by the members of the class of Mrs, Pear! Smith, It will consist of a miscellaneous program, ineluding a moving pieture, a musical poem and a special “"Handkerchief Drill" by the class. Following the BOOTH - GEETERSLOTH Seek Man Who Tied Horse in Woods sunds, nool K | hour in which games will be played ™ y el "'m.m-"'—[nnd an old fashioned spelling mateh LIST OF $l79.772 Total Valuation of - Property ln Episcopal Church Notes—Plain: will be held; The musical poem will e be entitled “Pream Bhip" written by Hriefs, Eugene Fields. v Fpiscopal Notes, l The grand list for Plainville, as compiled by the board of usseasors, shows an increase in property \aiua- of $179,772 over (hat of last year, The total property valuation amounts to $4,392,721, Some of the important items as taken from the abstract furnished by! Assessor Willlams, give tne tollowing | totals: Dwellings, $1,625,636; lots, $687,181; theaters, shops, hotels, mills and faec- tories, $813,9 unimproved lands, $150,608; horscs, $7,685; catue, $11 645; sheep, swine or other animals, motor vehicles, $149,575; merchandise, Inculding stocks of fae- torles and stores, $452,085, The total exemptions from taxation for the ppst year amounts to $42,165, Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'cloek,’ there will be a meeting of the Parish | Guild of the Episcopal Church of Our Baviour, At 6 p. m, the Guild will hold a supper; at 7:30, the Church Berviee league will be held and at 8:30 there will be a Vesper meeting, Friday will be observed as the fes- tival of the Purification. Holy Com- munion will be given at 10 ‘a. m, Wrestler (n Hospital, F. Ivan (Kid) Benjamin, the New England weiterwelght wrestler, will probably never contest on the mat again, according to reports coming from the Hartford hospital. He will be forced to undergo an operation for the removal of a portion of his ribs as the result of an injury he sustained about four months ago in which he and the total of the ten per cont in-| giglocated his shoulder. At first, it crease for fallure to put in lists of | wag thought that he would be only‘ valuation and property amounts to| temporari'y retired, but th& latest $20,881, Last year's tax rate was 20 mills and at this rate, the present grand list will.not cover the budget for the coming year. The total amount of taxes which the town will receive at the rate of 20 mills for the coming year amounts to only $87,954, while| reports are not very gncouraging. He| ir under the care of Dr. P, P. Sweet | of Hartford., His many friends are hoping that he will have a speedy | racovery and that he will once again he able to appear on the mat, Farmer's Troubles | A good idea of the troubles en- | countered by farmers, not only in this section but throughout the state, in| their attempts to secure farm hands | to work in the ficlds, can be had from the following letter, received by W.| W. Benstead, one of Plainville's best | known farmers, living in the Swamp Scott district: Dear Mr. Benstead, { Plainville, Ct. I work farm all my life. Im honest man good teamer dont smoke in barn, dont drink booze only Sundays. Milk 12 cows an hour, want good home near church. Got to have good board used to meat 3 times day pie or pud- ding for dinner must have room near bath. Like steam heat in my room. If I get job youll be lucky, all folks I work for were satisfied. If you got car like to use it to go to show two nights week. I you haint | got car let me know if you let me| have horse to use. tures amounts to about $114,000. To raise this sum to cover all expenses, it will be necessary to levy a rate of 25 mills, This wili not be definitely Board of Relief. The figures as given above are sub- Jeet to any changes which may be made by the board of relief at secs- sions the coming month. The board will meet for the first time tomorrow evening and it is expected that there will be a rush of property owners whose holdings have been increased in valuation, for reductions. Peti- tions must be in the hands of the board of relief at an early date so that action may be taken on thens Booth-Geetersloh. Miss Giorgianna Booth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur ‘M. Booth of Whiting street, was married to Ed- ward Geetersloh, son of Mr. and-Mrs, William Geetersloh of 598 Broad T get up 4 clock morning vou like street, Hartford, at 11 o'clock this| me. Let me know at once for 1 got morning in the rectory of the Im-|chance to get plenty jobs. So please maculate Conception church, Hart-| write at once to 5 ford, by the Rev. M. Sullivan, pas- A L. | tor. They were attended by Gertrude , Conn. R. Geetersloh, sister of the groom, as I work in ———— now but sent let- bridesmaid, and Edgar M. Pender-|ter to —————— my boss know 1| dille, as best man. look for work he kick me out, he The young couple left on an ex-| |ikes me. tended wedding tour after the cere- Mr. Benstead did not say if he hired | mony, after which they will reside in| tne writer. Plainville's most popular young wom- | Legion Notes Hartford. Miss Booth is one of The by_,ngsmmmnm of Brock- en. She was employed in Hartford! parnes Post, American Legion, has before her marriage. prepared the following amendment | Seek Horse's Owner, { which will be presented at the next George A. Williams, general agent! of the Connecticut Humane society, has been called by Constable E. W. Furrey and F. J. Smith, local repre- sentatives of the society, to investi-| gate the discovery of a light l)av horse, strangled in the woods south | of the Mouptain View section. The hors®, from all appearances, had been tied with a rope about its neck to a tree, and had been left to the merecy of the snow and the cold. It evidentl$ had strangled itself and| was discovered yesterday by Charles Arnold of East street. Mr. Arnoid, in speaking of the case! this mgrning, stated that he was go- ing through the Mountain View sec- tion on his way to town and was passing an isolated spot where i number of birch trees are growing, meeting of the post: Resolved, that Section 2 of C'haplor VI of the by-laws be amended to read: Section 2. Members in arrears four months in payment of dues shall be | clased as delinquent, and six months’ | arrearages shall automatically impose | suspension from all privileges. Pay- | ment of all back dues within the year, together with all additional levies for that year, shall permit of reinstatement to active momhflrshlp,‘ A member deinquent one year or more shall only be reinstated upon vote of the Post, and payment of all amounts due by him to The American Legion. | For the purposes of this section all persons shall be considered as mem- bers whose dies were paid to State Headquarters for 1922, or who have when he saw the horse through thel oo o, pse jucntly admitted to the brush. He investigated further and oo found the horse dead in the snow. Cohithsnoes Oattinagn The condition of the trees and the o i HERES SRR b was | stopped. |the Southington Bank and Trust C brush about the spot showed that the animal had made frantic efforts to free himself, and in so doing had tightened the rope about his neck and strangled himself. | The horse is a light bay and ap-| pears to have weighed about llfln| pounds. It has white hind fect 1 a white spot on its forehead. Ihc' condition of its hoofs showed that M' had been shod only a short time ago. Mr. Williams stated that the uo- would offer a substantial ro- ward for the detection of any |n10r-l mation leading to the culprit. Up to today, no trace of the owner could be found and many conjectures have| been offered for the solution of the mystery. The one most prevalent is that the horse had been stolen, cause from all appearances, it | not crippled in any way. | Many local people, incensed at evi- | dence of such cruelty were preparing! to visit the spot today. It is situ- ated about one mile south of Moun- tain View in a patch of ground bonba ered by a thick growth of bire trees, well filled last eyening with persons eager to hear Evangelist T. E. Glen- be- Just Secured COMMUNITY THEATER | Plainville, Conn. THE LONG | CHANCE | Alltogoat ... NEW Printed Linoleum ....... attorney’s office today. [0 news- girl, salesgirl, factory worker and roafl which tas led Mrs. Schwab to the ! assistant city attorneyship. 20 D AS SIHIP SINKS { Manila, Jan. 31 (By tne sspociated With the arrival here todav, aid helated | gees, it was confirmed that amother ship of the fleet had been snnk off Formosu last week with the loss of| 20 lives. All-Star Cast Comedy COUNTRY STORE Bigger and betier than ever I ——nd 1 Special Sale for This Week Value $1.00 each. Rare opportunity to buy Shades at a great sa Inlaid Linoleum—V alue 8200, FOr vvvecvsnonnasnnais $1 39 Sq. Yard Wool and Fibre Rugs—Value $16, $17 and $20. For $ 1 4 and $ l 5 apiece Good Quality Axminster Velvets ................ $39’ 345 and $59 4 Apron Gingham, good quality ... denning for the first time, Rev. Glen denning preached an lnspirine sevw c o R l on “Whese Son Art Thou ™ The m»l ings will continue this week and next For [nfants and Chidrea Flainville Brief The many rends of Ciarence| I USE For Over 30 Yoars Mohun Roberts of East stret who has been pleased to know that he is able 1o be | md 11l for the past three months will be out every day for a short tim City Items The Junior Cheir of the Advent ehurch will meet tomorrow afterneon immediately in the chureh after scheol for rehearsal The Women's Federation of the Congregational chureh will meet to morrow afterncon at 3 o'cloek l“nund~flum of money on Temlin son avenue, Owner ean have same by proving property at Plainville 1. 0, | —advt SOUTHINGTON NEWS Men, tomorrow to harvest iee at Doerr's pond, Bhuttle Meadow ave: nue, Good wages—adit The annual meeting of the New Lritain Poullry association will be held at the Y. M, C, A, Tuesday eve- ning of next week | _ Practical psychology class at ¥, W, C, A, tonight at 7:45, Eight lectures . Bingle lecture 0 centa—adw, Announcement was made this morn- Ing that the installation of officers of Businessmen to Hear Sales Talk— |[the New Dritain Lions' club will take | place at a meeting next Tuesday eve- Factories Rushed - (umu'ul’llfln ning at 6:30 o'cleck In Odd Fellows' Work Stopped—Notes, | hall on Arch strect, Vietor February ecords at Morans', “Retall Salesmanship” wiN be the | --advt, subject of a talk to be given by Mr, The annual meeting of the legal Fustis of the Waterbury Chamber of voters of 8t, Mark's Eplscopal chureh Commeree at a meeting of the South- will be held Tuesday evening of next 80 ington Business Men's assoclation ul\ week at the parish rooms of the thelr meeting in the Oxley assembly | church, hall, Monday evening, * \rr.mx--monu Laun Dry Ette Electric Washers, will also be made at this nulhrrlnmho wringer, T. . Hinchliffe, 50 for the annual banquet to be held | Main street.—advt, soon, All members are requested to There will be a meoting of the be present, Luncheon will be served, |McAll Auxiliary at the home of Mrs, |Charles E. Mitchell, 64 Russell street, All the factorics In town are rushed | Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs, with orders at the present time and | Ellot of New Haven will tell of her In many of them there is an nru'e‘n-urnl visit to the McAll Mission in shortage of labor. One manufacturer | France, so a prospectus for the stated that it may he found nveu-vnnnum meeting in May will be given, sary to operate the factory nwrum- NKadio scts wod supplies at Morans' to catch up if the orders keep coming | =-advt, in the way they have been in the| | pust few weeks, { The weather conditions of the past | few weeks have caused the many con- | struction projects in the town to be Some of the buildings in the course of construction at the present| time are the new school at Milldale, Facial Blemishes Gallow, muddy, roughened or bletched complezions are uss- ally due to constipation. When you are constipated, net enough of Nature's lubricating liquid is produced in the bewel keep the food waste. soft Doctors prescribe Nnj.l because it acts llko this natural lubricant and thus re- H places it. i Nujol is 8 lubri- “ cant — n medicine or hl- ative — ean- not gripe. Try it today, addition and the Southington Conntr;' club, The latter will be finished early | in the spring. The board of relief will hold Ihri first meeting in the selectman’s office in the Town Hall Thursday between the hours of 9 a. m. and 4 p. m. Mrs. Jay McCleary is seriously ill at her home on North Main street, James Cavanaugh who was injured in a local factory last week has re- turned home from the Meriden hos- pital. The condition of Maxwell Noble shows improvement. Ancient Greek and Roman warships were built with as many as four and five banks, or rows, of oars. Moore Bros. Sanitary Fish Market The Place To Sglect Your Fresh Fish—A Big Variety and Fine Quality Saybrook Flounders 12¢ Large Fresh Mackerel 2.»c Large Fresh Herrings 12c Fancy Red Salmon Fancy Shore Haddock 15¢ Southern Mullett ] Jersey Snapper Blues 18c Large Butterfish JOc Boston Blue, whole fish 18¢ Westport Smelts 35¢! Medium Mackerel 18¢ Fancy White Halibut 38¢ Bluefish Steak 20c Elegant Swordfish 38¢; Serod Steak 20c White Fish Steak 20c Rockport Cod Steak ' 22¢ Boiled Shrimp 35c‘ Fillet Haddies, Finnan Haddies, Round and Little Neck! Clams, Steaming Clam:s, Open Long Clams, Chesapeake Bay Oysters, Boneless Salt Cod, 18¢ Ib., 3 lbs. 50c. All kinds of Salt, Smoked and Canned Fish. Try Our Indian Neck Oys- ters, Opened Fresh Every Day at Our Market. They Are Fine. We are open till 9 o’clock Thursday evening. MOORE’S FISH MARKET 89 CHURCH ST. Next To Hotel Delaney . MILLER CO. 26 CHURCH STREET 100 Dozen WINDOW SHADES 621/2¢Each ng while prices are advancing. SHIPMENT OF LINOLEUMS $1.003nd$l‘258q.Yard 15C Yard Ctlit o