New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 14, 1923, Page 7

‘We Want All Out of Town Patrons to Know Wednesday, Feb. 14th is Dollar Day in - Hartford We also want you to know that our store will lead in values that cannot be matched elsewhere at that day’s price $1.00 each. The merchandise offered, because of its ‘timeliness which makes it the more economi- cal, tomprises things needed in every home, assuring exceptional bargains, COME TO OUR STORE WEDNESDAY “DOLLAR DAY” AND SHARE IN ITS OFFERING: Berlin News B . 7 NONRESIDENTS | ARE BIG TAXPAYERS These Were Assessed for More Than $8,000 Apiece on Grand List DEGREE TEAM 1S FORMED Foresters to Meet Tomorrow Evening ~Men’s Bible Class to Meet This Evening — Bowling Notes—Legion Meeting—Items. Aceording to the lists compiled by the assessors there are 23 non-resi- dents ‘holding property in Berlin who have been assessed for more than $8,- 000 apiece. . The list is: Auglist Bérgstrom, New Brit- alm /9 e .o Berlin Brick Cg, Torrington Bodwell Redity Co., Providence City 'of Meriden, water depart- ment ..ol City of New Britain, wategde- partnient Nl Connecticut Powgr Co. . Connecticut Rallway & Light- ing Co. Connecticut Valley CO. yovnins Stanley R. Eddy, New Britain Walter Gwatkin cstate Hartford Ice Co. . I°rancis Holmes, New ‘Albert Hooker cstate m 8. Kilby, Hartford ... 5. Allen Moore, New Britain P. 8. McMahon estate . 12,470 Anthony Naples, New Britain 8,000 New Britain Gas Light Co. .. 20,000 New Britain Machine Co. .... 16,060 George H. Sage, New Britain . 10,540 Shuttle Meadow club 51,100 Stiles & Reynolds Brick Co. .. 73,060 W. 'B. "homson . 16,600 A meeting of the board of relief will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Town hall from 2 until 5 o'ciock.! The members of this board are Wil-| lard 1. Alling, Willlam H. ch!trr' and William «C. Shepard. There will be but one more meeting of the board +this year, February 22, BREAK CHEST . COLDS: WITH ~RED PEPPER Ease your tight, aching chest. Stop tlm> pain. Break up the congestion. Fdel a bad cold. loosen. up in 38 % a shi'rt time. Red Pepper Rub” is the cold rem- edy] that brings quickest relief. It cam ot hurt you and it certainly seerqus to end the tightness and drive the congestion and soreness right! 53,060 12,750 15,660 22,137 33,700 sy e 52,600 ’ll'lrny Rock 20,737 16,250 9,275 8,000 36,875 14,100 33,900 18,480 Britain | | has such concentrated, | t,as red peppers, and whem, heat penetrates right down into colds, wongestion, aching muscles and sore, wiiff joints relief comes at, once. | The 1 aoment you apply Red Pepper Rub 19 feel the tingling: heat. In three im §nutes ‘the congested spot fs] warmed;, through and through. Whe® you are vaffering from a cold, rheu- matism, bYackache, stiff neck or sore muse! Pepper 1 11ab, made from red peppers, at.any driig store. You will have the yiigkest! "PHM known., Always say) “Rowles)"” l e N #® Organize Degree Team. A degree team was organized in the Berlin Idtige of Ioresters last evening, when a special meeting was held at the home of Charles B. Wright in Kensington. Louis Good- rich, chief ranger of the lodge, ex- pressed himself as being very much in favor of organizing such a team, One of the reasons for the organiza- tion is the fact that the membership is growing so fast that new candi- dates are taken in more frequently than before. It is an added expense as well as-much trouble to secure a team from s@me other lodge. At the meeting of the lodge tomor- | row cvening four ,candidates. will be initiated, the team performing its function for the first time, The meet- ing will be held in tlse main hall as the attendance has become so great that the room upstairs is not large enough. Thirty-three members were taken in last year and at the present rate it is expected that 50 or 60 may become members this year. At present the Berlin lodge has a membership of 171, Bowling Notes The Kensington league held its reg- ular series of bowling matches at the Casino alleys, New Britain, last eve- ning, the Eagles beating the Fores- ters, 3 to 0, the Berlin €onstruction Co. winning from the Americafy Le- gion 3 to 0, and the Barucas beating the Independents 3 to 0. American Legion Meeting Bolton- Kasica post, American Le- gion, will hold a meeting tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock in T. A. I hall, Kensington to complete plans for the open meeting which is being arranged by the members of tha post. A tentative program for tne year win also be mapped out and it is expected | that results from the drive for mem- bership will also be read. Comman- der James E. Corr has requested that all m&#mbers be present. Bible Class to Meet The Berlin Men's Bible class wil hold a meeting at the Community house this evening at 8 o'ciock, the speaker being Rev. Henry W. Maier of the Iirst Congregational church, New Britain. He will speak on "“The Religion of Abraham Lincoln.” Snow in Portland Barl Gibney of Portland, Maim and formerly of this place is visiting his father; William H. Gibney. i O Jibhey states that in Portland: there is a depth ot 83 inches of snow. Theee have been no thaws this winter and the show has piled up from all the storms, 1 Mr. Gibney further reports that the only street cleared to any extent is the main street. There is so much snow on the other thoroughfares that it is impossible to clean them. He says that there are such great piles of snow on the main street that when a car passees practically all that can be#seen is the trolley pole. Lenten Devotions. Lenten Devotions were held at St Paul's church,. Kensington, this morn- ing at 7:30 o'clock, and will be held this evening at the same hour. Rev. Dr. Drennan -of Hartfofd will be in charge of the serviers, as Rev. J. C. Brennan is spending some time in Cuba. Coal Comes To Town. Several truck loads of coal from New Britain were seen in town this morning, many families being forced to have it brought from that city. As yet there is no €oal in the Kensington yamis, and George Baldwin does not| know when the long-expected ship- ment will arrive. When it does there will be great rejoicing in the town as the supply has goné down consider- ably. The car load of pea coal helped out many of the people, but several have complained that they could get no heat from it. . Ttems Of Interest. A meeting of the Woman's Aid so- clety of the Berlin Congregational church was held this afternoon at 3 jnst get a jar of Rowles Red o'clock at the home of Mrs. Damon. | The Girl Scouts met this afternoon at 4:30 o'efock with Mrs, Goodwin. W. 1. Gibney is il at his home. . T. C. Hodgson has bought a NEW HEITAIN DAILY HER ANNUAL HEETING OF - POULTRY FANCIERS Association Wil Hear Anoual Re- ports and Elect New Offiers K+ OF P, BOWLING TEAMS Women's Federation To Meet Tomor- row—Income Tax Dlanks M Post | Offico—=Ash Wednesday Services In Local Churches—Driefs, The annual meeting of the Plain- ville Agricultural and Poultry asso clation will be held in the town hall this evening at 8 o'clock, Oiffieers for the coming year will bo elected and reports of the secretary and treasurer for the past year will be read, The offices to be fiiled this evening are those of pregident, vice-president, see- retary, treasurer and four directors, Plans will be formulated for the com- |ing year and it Is hoped that a large .ntlnnpnnfn will be present. ; Woman's Federation, | The Woman's Pederation of the I Congregational church will hold the Ifirst all day sewing session of the | Lenten season in the church parlors |commencing at 10 o'clock tomorrow Iporning. Luncheon will be served, A | program meeting will be held at % lo'clock in the afternoon at which Mias Alleg Johnson of the Socinl Mission- ary society of Hartford will speak. |8he will describe the work of the | fiegroes of Hartford among their own Ipmplw,. Solos will be rendered by Mrs. R. A. Lawson, president of the Woman's League for Community Work Among the Colored People. A cordial invitation to all the women of the parish and of the other churchee in Plainville to be present is extended. K. of I, Leaguce, The bowling teams representing Pythian lodge, K. of P., held their veekly session on the Ideal alleys ast evening. The Guards took twc mt of three from the Senators and he Pages treated the Knights like- vise, ’ The individual and team scores fol ows: new automobile Mrs, John Pinches of Worthington Ridge is ill with the grip, East Berlin Items. The Junior League will meet in the soclal room of the Methodist church Thursday afternoon at the usual hour. Mrs, Emma Rentcheller was pleas antly surprised at her home on Wil- cox avenue Monday by a number of her friends from Hartford, New Brit ain and East Berlin in honor of her 74th birthday. Refreshments were served. Mrs, Rentcheller was the re- cipient of a number of beautiful and useful gifts. Tke local members of the Boy Scouts will attend a mesting of their troop in Berlin Friday evening at ° o'clock. Mrs. . M. Root and Mrs, Marjorijs Bailey will attend the postal confer ence in Hartford next Wednesday. and the regular holiday hours will be observed at the local post oftice, The library will be open Friday afternoon and ®vening at the usual hours. B. R. Showalter, superintendent of schools, was a visitor at the Hubbard school Thesday. . AEace Miss Marjorie Stepler is abie to re. | 2Oerts .. turn to school after Uifing confinea | ‘ilander to her home on Main street with an|\CKeT - attack of the grip, iy Progress is being made with the Black and White minstrels which is to be presented at Atheltic hall on Ih]t* night of March 17. Al interests ed are working hard to make this listers, will hoid a regular meetin; t;-rtainvfmnl a success and i{ is hnpuold ;;m;fii at § o'clock. A Ssals] iR the tawnspeople will give them their will be held after the business ses full spport. The next rehearsal will sion be held at the home of Mrs, l«‘.‘Cobey. : ! GIVES SPECIAL PRAYER Senate Chaplain Refers Especially to Death of Mother of Senator Plerson This Morning. Hdrtford, Feb, 14.~—Th; prayer of Chaplain Campbell i3 the senate to lay referred to the death of Senator Pierson’s mother, the chaplain saying “0, God ‘our father, to whom wr turn for wisdom and guidance in al' affairs of government, s#ate and home may those principles of love and gov ernment ever be our fouddation, “Bless we pray Thee the senator today who with his loved ones arve hereaved, the grief stricken father and children of Senator Pierce: may Thy strong hand sustan them in this hour |of grief. “God give us homes Homes where parents in pricstly om ploy, Homes where the Bible is Honorea and tanght, Homes whers the spirit of Christ je the thought, fiod give us homes,” Guards PN ¢ ) 100, 89 > el “ownham Y. Wilber, Jr. .. 7. Wilber, Sr. .. \spinall Senators 85 83 65 60 ‘arlson . feymour Tridley . tyder jummy 293 Knights (| 20K v coo BT >helps . Arth toedler Anderson 408 Pythian S Pythian Tempie, No. 29, Pythiar Income Tax Blanks. Persons wishing to procure incom tax blanks may do so by applying at he post office. Notice is given tha “here remain only 30 more days in which to file these returns as the; nust be turned in by March 15. Catholic Notes. Ash Wednesday services were helc n the church of Our Lady of Merey. oday. Mass was celebrated at § Yelock after which the ashes were Jessed and distributed. Services will | »e held again this evening at 30 s'clock and the ashes will be distri-! buted at that time. ¢ Episcopal Notes, Ash Wednesday gvas observed in ‘he Episcopal churdh of Our Saviour with Holy Communion at 10 o'clock this morning. Lenten services wil! »e held and an address given at 7:30 velock this evening in the upper room ot the parish house. Stephea Kampi. The funeral. of Stephen Kampi, 12 sears old of Pierce street, who died carly yesterday morning, will be held from the church of Our Lady of Mercy at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. Burial will take place in St. Joseph's IT'S AGAINST THE LAW London. England-—Henry Stearn 62, has been charged with making false statemonts to secure a license teo wed his stepdavghter, contrary (o Tritish law. Stearn tow police it was the dving reanest of his e, the mother of the girl, cemetery. Board of Relief The board of relief is in session in the selectmen's offices in the town + t session will be he'd Saturday af- ‘rnoon at the same hour and place. Play a Success, The play “A Poor Married Man" given in Grange hall last eveni g un- der the auspices of the Claric § club WAS A4 succes The principa s who repregentrd the various characters in the play executed the parts in an ex- cellent manner and the larg® audi- ence was in an uproar of mirth dur- ing the entire.prescntation. A candy sale was held after the entertainment and the proceeds will be turned into the building fund for the new parish house. | | | Plainville Bricfs, Carl Aymet has returned from his home in Tennessee after an absence of two months. Meyer Cland Sneideman is recuper- ating from an.attack of the grip. Sequassen lodge, 1. O. O. F., will meet in 1. O. O. F. hall tomerrow | evening. Pythian lodge, K. of P, will meect in 1. 0. O. I. hall Friday evening. Im- portant matters wiil he discussed. To Rent—Furnished room to two gentlement.—P. 0. Box 281, Plain- ville, nall today from 1:39 to 5 o'clock. Theg ALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 192., e L S e S S T RS L SRS T T s S . As the result of a mid-Pacific romance, Wanda Ilelbig, girl of Mainville soldier of fortune, trading schooner skipper, Borneo explorer and traveler in strange lands, has wed Charles A, Lesh, magnate, and will settle down to life of domestic sim) adventure,” she ’ riage is the greatest Mrs. Lesh, MR, AND MRS, J05, ARBOJR ARE NARRIED 9 YEARS Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed indr, 0, U, A, M, Hall With 150 4 Guests in Attendance, 'Morr- than 150 friends and rn!u-' tives of Mr. and Mys, Joseph Arbour of 56 WHting street were entertained at a social and bhanguet in Jr, O, U, A. M. hall last night in observance of the silver wedding anniversary of Mr, and Mrs, Arbour, sided as toastmaster during the ban- quet and Ryder's orchestra futnished music for dancing afterward, Mr., Arbour ecame to this country taking employment at Lawrence, Mass. Three years after- ward he came to New Britain and entered the employ of the Stanley Rule & Level company, where he worked for several y He later went on a trip to Canada for his health, and upon his return to Ne Britain engaged in the trucking bu iness with one horse and a truck that had, formerly been a piece of fire ipparatus, He was most successful in the trucking business and today is head of the concern of Joseph Ar- bour & Son, operating a fleet of 12 cars between New Britain and New York. The company has offices and a freight terminal in the metropoliw, | Khaki ‘The Arbours have one son, Fverett, who is associated with his father in the trucking business. Friends from surroutiding cities and | $he stepped out of a Rolls-Roye: from as far north as Canada at- tended last night’s social ON POLICE BLOTTER. Fred Beloin pre-| the meeting of the 1 Burma oil city, “Mar- Picture shows Mr, and THEYRE ALL AUKE IN KHAKT INIFORM No Social Distinction Asilowed When Girl Scouts Assemble Miss Marion Lee Bishep director of the Ha rd Girl scouts! addressed | iness and Pro- fessiohal Womens club last night. Miss Bishop told of the ver ful “Cookie Week™ that the scouts are. condoeting. alone, they soid 400 doz The proceeds are for the girl camp. The scouts are making ths cookies, and the mothers are takinz the orders and selling, inasmuch as a girl scout cannet take money or sell her services. Miss Bishop stated that she wanted to impress the members with just two things about thH#® girl scouts and those were: That it is an interna- tional and non-sectarian organization, taking girls from 10 to 16 years. There are 32 countries having girl scouts taking in all denominations. She explained the reason for = ti su oy saying it did not way indicate military organiza- | It simply meant that every girl | in | ANy tion. donned her Kkhaki suit, and whether | or| walked to camp, as soon as she ar-| rived there her standing was just the | same as the other girl. She could| have no prettier clothes, nor conven- | fence, nor soclal distinction, sh Anthony Kasdokus, proprietor of & just a zirl scout, pool room at 36 Hartford avenue, re- ported to the police last evening that|a girl scout is t the place had been entered and that the flag, a about $50 in American money, and some foreign coins, was miss| Miss Virgini# Leland of street reported#to the police last eve- ning that her automobile had been ide-swiped by an automobile driven 3 M. Zimmerman. - The fender of he_Leland car was damaged. Peter Johnson reported to the po- Hart iice last evening that his room ut the | Hotel Regal was entered and that a ‘olt revolver, two coilars, two ties and 4 noteboolk was stolen. A complaint was registered to the volice last evening by Mrs. Durgin of 5 Cherry street, that she found the loor at her home open on diiferent occasions, and that she has reason to believe someone has a key for it. On one occasion she found some money iad been purloined. Ganna’s Baci Gagnna Waiska, prima donna, whose | egpectacular divorce last year from | Alexander Smith Cochrane was fol- | lowed by her marriage to Harold Meé- | Cormick, harvester millionaire, has returned from Paris with her hus- tand. Tt is reported she will have her 4 OWn opera company here. | | | hop said the very first thing aught is allegiance to nd right here they start a big Americanization work. Then the girl is taught to tie knots, bandaging, ete. She darns, makes button holes, cooks, and in general is taught the| things that girls should know | Mrs. l.eon A. Sprague, local M Girl | scout commissioner, made a plea to the memhers of the ciub for scout leaders. She said New Dritain s badly in need of “leaders, and many classes are waiting to be fotmed fdr the want of a leader. A communication was received from the Lions' club inviting the members to take a block of seats for the Or- pheus concert to be heid March first in this city. Many of the members | will attend and the B. and P. W, club will have a reserved secction. All| those iptending to go are usked to| leave their names with the secretary. Grace Hatton was appointed chair- man of the next regular monthiy | dance, which will be held Saturday evening. February 24th, at § o'clock. | Corinne Bacon will lecture on “Some Interesting Diographies,” Ieb- | ruary %27, Beginning this week, Sunday night, suppers will be he'd at® the club house, for membhers of the club and | their friends. This wee’s wafflos will | Don't Neglect Sour Stomach When meals ng neertburn, boaces gestion MI-0-NA nv.rw:( {ape overcomes gria stor reventing complications, Guarant By all drvgaste. VARIETY D FINE QU4 Native Fresh Herrings ybrook Flounders 12¢ 1) Fancy Shore Haddock i Boston Blue, | Whole Fish ...,. 15¢ D Fancy Snapper Blues 18¢ I Medium Mackerel . 18¢ i Bluefish Steak .... 18¢ b Rockport Cod Steak 20¢ Ib Open Long Clams 25¢ pt. oo 15e o | be seried from 6t T o ' “Marriage Greatest Adventur:” | | Judiciary |ing an amendment to the lock. Friends olub are invited (o attend. entertainment will be furaish- the following in eharge: Ruth Apna Olson, Ruth Anderson, Mahel Wallin, Hdith Hrooks, Grace Hatton, Darethy Stiquel, Clara Lars Anna Pobers SOUTHINGTON NEWS dames Connors Passes Away—Tribute of Eamployes o General Manager of ihe The ed by farson son Thannpson=—N\ oles. age T4 years, of yostorday moras was one of the town, He is James Connors, Pden avenue, died ing at his home, M« oldesa residents of the survived by a wife, three daoghters, Margaret, Lilllaw' and Ethel Connors, and two sons, John and David Cons nors, all of Nouthin He was & native of lreland e funeral will be held at 9 o'clock tomerrow morns ing from Bt Thomas' church, and burial will be in Bt, Thomas' cemes tery The employes of H, D Smith & Co, presented Willlam 8, Thompson, retiring general manager, with a leather arm chair, a set of gold cuff links and a box of clgars, as & token of the esteem in which he was held during his term.as official of the company. He and his wife and fam- 11y left yosterday to spend the winter in Ormanda, Florida The annual soclal and Valentine party of Rita Circle, Daughters of Is- abella, in St Thomas' Community Home last evening was largely attend- ed, A minstrel show composed of young women furnished the enters * tulnment for the eovening. Dancing was enjoyed until midnight, musie be- ing furnished by Lyons' orchestra of Meriden Word has here of the death been received In Wallingford of John Dooley, a former résident of South- fngton. He is survived by two daugh- ters, Mrs, John Riley and Miss Mar- garet Dooley of Wallingford, and two sons, Morris and Willlam Dooley of Southington The funeral services and burial will be held here, Harmony Chapter, 0. E. 8, will hold a Valentine party and social in the town hall this cvening, WILL PROTECT MONKEYS Committee Will Offer Amendment uding Them in An- imals Guarded by Present Law. Hartford, Feb. 14.—The judiglary committee which has been in syms pathy with the plea of Mr. Hor~day, curate of the Zoological G 1 at the Bronx, to prohibit the use of monkeys with street hand organs, will probably cover this matter by offer~ law. con- cerning cruelty to animals by includ- ing monkeys in the list of small anl- mals to be protected against abuse. HO put the “sleep” in ‘\M Sleeping Car? Nobody! It was a PILL. A pill made it possible to | sleep restiully in a Pullman, | and leave the train next morning with clear head, bright eyes—fullof enthusi- | asm for breaktastand “pep” | for the new day. Here’s how: Just before you peel down the sheets, take two Beecham’s Pills, This is the pleasant, sure way to attune the organs of digestion and elimina- tion to normalcy, and thus assure a night of tranquil rapose. At All Druggists—25¢ and 50¢ e IS THE PLACE TO SELECT YOUR FRESH FISH—A BIG ALITY TO SELECT FROM Large Bloater Mackerel . .... Fancy Red Salmon Native Perch .. Cod Fish Cheek Saybrook Eels Westport Smelts .. Fancy White Halibut 38¢ Ih Elegant Swordfish 35¢ Ib Boneless Sait Cod . 18¢ I 31 50¢ . 22¢ b 25¢ b 25¢ b Sc Ib i Round and Little Neck Clams, Steaming Clai:s, Finnan Haddies, Chesapeake Bay Oys We carry all kinds of Salt ters, , Smoked and Canned Fish. Try our indian Neck Oysters, opened fresh every day ! at our market. They are fine. We are open till 9 o'clock Thursday evening. MOORE’S FISH MARKE 89 CHURCH ST. ¢ Next To Hotel Delaney