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w uurmfm DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1923, Plainville News FREIGHT CARS ARE SHASHED ON SIDING Loaded Trains Crastt Into and Damage Each Other Near Factory BRAKEMAN SERIOUSLY HURT Dump Fire Saturday Night—Curtail- N a part of it will be turned iInto the building fund. Plans wil be an- nounced in detail later, Episcopal Notes Celebration. of Holy Communion will be held in the Eplseepal cliuren of Our Saviour, tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, Tomorrow afternoon ¥ 12:30 o'clock, a card party, arrange: by Mrs, A. D, Cady, will be held fr| the benefit of the church in the Com. munity theater, This Is one of the| biggest events of the soclal year and preparations have been made to fur- nish entertainment throughout the entire afternoon, Whist, bridge and 500 will be played, Ladies’ Ald Soclety A regular meeting of the Ladies' Ald society of the Daptist church will be held Wednesday afternvon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs, Fran: Cushing at 20 Crown street, Many matters of importance will come up for discussion, i Plainville Briefs Thomas I, Graham of Poughkeep- sfe, N, Y, is visiting at the home of his parents on West Main streer, Liborio Marino of New York city is visiting at the home or n:s parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Marino o: Maple street, FATHER JOHN'S MEDICINE HAS BEEN USED INTHIS FAMILY MORE THAN 20 YEARS NEW WOOLENS FOR SPRING GARMENTS A BEAUTIFUL COLLEOTION awaits your selection, including Woolens for Skirtings, for Suitings and These represent a few of our good values. ment of Mail Service—Death of May Kupeclian—Faster Concert at Baptist Church—Plainville Briefs, Two freight cars were badly dam- aged, one of them a wooden coal car being totally demolished, yesterday |afternoon on the private siding of 'he‘: Rlathe Clavic o kb b wama: Yot Standard Steel and Bearing Co, When | PATTRINGLon AYORGE LErAHA TR M b, Vhn a switcher pushing a train of m“d”“callon, cars bumped into another train stand- Mha - Minss - Jokn BnAL Be kahos ing on the tracks. The switcher drove foyympuy) are home from school 1n the train from the main tracks onto | Bridgeport, Mass., for the Easter va- the siding with great force and two | .. ;0. The father of this splendid family, | ever had." (Signed) Joseph A. Martin, Joseph A, Martin, of Columbus, Ohio, | 8tation E. R. R, No, §, Box 164, Col- in a recent letters says, “1 have been | umbus, Ohio. using Father John's Medicine in my You can be sure of the value of | family for over twenty years. After | Father John's Medicine as a family | my oldest son had pneumonia and the | medicine because you know that it is doctor recommended it to build up his | guaranteed free from alcohoi or dan= system and it did all it elained to do. gerous drugs. The safe family medi. I think Father John's Medicine is the | cine for colds, coughs and as a4 tonie best medicine for coughs and colds we | and body builder. Coatings. Camel’s Halr and Wool mixtures suitable for Skirts, Suits and Coats, in 56 inch width, are offered in camel, tan, grey and blue, some plain, others with blocked off patterns of bronze, orchid, blue and orange, all on the new camel tan grounds, at $2.95 and $3.50 yard. 56 Inch Poirct Twills are the scason’s best sellers for Spring Suits und Dresses, ready shrunk, they are offered in navy, black and the new Spring tans and greys, at $3.50 yard, . Twill Cord is onc of the season's smartest fabrics for your new Suits, width 58 inches, sponged and shrunk, you have choice of navy, black, grey stone, ramie and Porto Rico—$5.95 yard. IN AUTO SECTION YOU'LL FIND Sponges and Chamois in lurge and complete assortment. Sheepwool Sponge for 75¢ cach, I'rench Chamois, $2.98 kind—$2.19. 50 grade for $1.19. Mermaid Chamois, regular $1 Regular $1.19 value 98c. 5 pound Auto Soap for 98c. Aluminum and Rubber running cial at $1.50 cach, Berlin Nezps ROMANS SENT UP " FOR 30 DAY TERM Beckley Oflender Was Alleged + Disturber of the Peace W UP RESOLUTION WILE DRA ;.irnnko Neighbors’ Night Tomorrow “Fveriing—Motherhood Club to Hear | | Millinery Expert—Change in School Hours—Other Itemis of Interest. One case came up before Judge Griswold in the Berlin town' court Saturday afternoon, when John Ro- manskl appeared to answer a charge of disturbance of the peace. He was given 80 days in jail. The offender is a resident of Beck- ley and Friday night was apparently causing some commotion at his home, as members of the family complained to the authorities. Officer Orville *Veptres went to the house and took him in charge. - He was taken to New Britain awaiting trial. It was found that -he had been drinking and was breaking up furniture at his home and otherwise creating a disturbance, it is alleged. Judge Griswold stated this morning that the regular Wednesday sessions of the court will probably be resumed this week, as there are several cases on the docket for the next few weeks. To Draw Resolution A committee has been appointed frem the Kensington Congregational church to draw up a resolution of sympathy to be sent to the family of Rev. Cornelius W. Morrow of Nash- ville; Tennessee, who died in that city last week. Rev. Mr. Morrow was, at the time of ‘his death, pastor of Iiske univer- sity and was also professor of phil- osophy at that institution. He began his career at the Kensington Congre- gational church, that being his first pastorate. He took charge of the church in 1879 and remained there about three years. He was a grad- uate of Columbia university and Un- fon Theological seminary, New York. The committee appointed consists of Miss Carrie Bauer, 8. A, Hart and 8 M. Cowles. BE PRETTY! TURN GRAY HAIR DARK Try Grandmother’'s Old Favorite Recipe of lsnge‘ Tea and Sul Almost everyone knows that Sage Tea and Sulphur, properly compound- ed, brings back the natural color and lustre to the hair when faded, streaked or gray. Years ago the only way to get this mixture was to make it at home, which is mussy and troublesome. Nowadays, by asking at| any drug store for “"Wyeth's Bage and Stlphur Compound,” you will get a large bottle of this famous old recipe improved by the addition of other in- gredients, at a small cost. { Don't stay gray! Try it! No one can possibly tell that you darkened your hair, as it does it so naturally and evenly. You dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this, through your hair, taking one small strand. at a time; by morning the gray halr disappears, andafter an- other application or two, your hair| becomes beautifully dark, glossy and| | attractive, 00c to $1.98 each Marabou Capes, pretty new styles, also Neckpieces with chiffon ends and up. $1.50 each. hoard Mats, spe- New Members of Berlin Church Rev, Samuel A. Fiske of the Ber- lin Congregational church announced this morning the list of new members taken into the church yesterday., The new members are: Ellen Gertrude Boardman, Virginia Fleisher Bushnell, Samuel Asa Fiske, Jr., Doris Mary Gibney, Florence May | Gibney, Carol Louise Guite, Natalie Webster Gwatkin, FFrances Caroline Miller, Robert Porter and Grace New- ton Smith. Those coming to the Berlin church from other churches were: Mrs. Anna Bachman Crandall from the German Baptist church of New Dritain; Norman E. Bigelow, from Broadway Tabernacle Church of New York city; Miss S8arah Connley, from the Congregational church of North Haven; M Carrie Fuller Gould, from the I Congregational church of New Britain; Mrs. Nellie Michaels, from the North Congrega- tional church of Manchester. Grange “Neighbors’ Night” Nearly 300 people are expected to be present at the Berlin Grange “Neighbors' Night,” which is to be held tomorrow evening at Grange hall. Granges from Wethersfield, rocky Hill, New Britain, Newington and Dristol have been invited to attend and those in charge are looking for- ward to one of the big events of the season. Each Grange will have charge of one phase of the evening's entertainment. A supper will be served. Will Have Conference Instead of clinics, which it was an- nounced that the state would carry on in the interest of better health among children, conferences will be held at stated intervals. One of these is to be held at I'oresters’ hall April 4, where mothers may receive advice regarding the care of their children, instruction being given on how to keep them well. The plan is not so much to have examinations made by experts as to offer the opportunity to mothers to have examinations made. These conferences are for education- al purposes and not for treatment, An item was published last week regarding the institution of these con- ferences in Berlin, Change In School Hours Superintendent of Schools B. R. Showalter stated this morning that the Junior High school in Kensing- ton will have a change in its hours when it opens tomorrow, the session beginning at 9 o'clock in the morning instead of 8:30 o'clock. The session will end at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Up until the present time the Junior High school has been the only school | the | beginning at 8:30 o'clock, all others in the town starting their ses- sions at 9 o'clock. To Hear About Millinery The Motherhood club will have a chance to hear several lectures on the subject of millinery. These lectures will be under the auspices of the Hartford County Farm hureau, the first of the series being held Tuesday afternoon, April 17, in the community house. An expert will be in charge and women of the town will not only hear the lectures but they will have a chance to work on and make hats. All women of the town who are in- terested are asked to call Mrs. Theo- dore Savage. With the Town Clerk Town Clerk Arthur Woodruff is now ready to make out dog licenses and states that residents of Rerlin are re- quested to have their dogs licensed by the end of this month. To date only a few have had licenses taken out, The Bodwell Realty Co., has sold to Paul Sargis of Hartford lot 87 on the Berlin Fair ground property. Berlin Congregational Church. Services at the church yesterday were well attended, the building being filled both morning and evening. The Woman's Missionary society of the church will meet Wednesday af- ternoon at 3 o'clock with Mre. 8. A.| The society will continue the “Building With Fiske, study of the book India.” The Girl Scouts will meet Wednes- day afternoon at 4 o'clock at the com- ‘munlty house. WOMEN'S NECKWEAR SILK WAIST LININGS in white and black, sizes 38 to 46, ask to see them, High Neck Guimps, all sizes, plain and fancy— Net Guimps with frill, ecru and white— Smith | sponged and in gray, tan and seal color—$4.50 The weekly prayer meeting will be held Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock in the church. The subject of the meeting will be “Impressions from the Special Lenten Services.” The Boy Scouts wlll meet Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock with Rev. Mr, Iiske, ‘Will Hold Social The Inanda club of the Kensington Congregational church will held a so- cial for the young people of the town tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock at the church. The Inanda club is com- posed o6f young women interested in the study of missionary work. Men's Lyceum. The Men's Lyceum of Kensington will hold a debate this evening at the Kensington Methodist church. The question for debate will be, “Resolv- ed: That France was justified in the military occupation of the Ruhr dis- trict in Germany.” Those appearing for the affirmative side of the debate will be Charles F. Lewis and Earl Lewis. Those for the negative will be | Rev. Carleton Hazen and Charles Hall, Items of Interest. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Dodd have returned from a trip to Bermuda. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Gwatkin have returned from Florida. East Berlin Items Clarence Cole of Southington spent Sunday as the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cole of this place. Miss Genevieve Payne has returned fo her home on Wilcox avenue after spending the past week as the guest of relatives in West Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Seibert of New Britain were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. I'. D, Rich at their home on Wil- cox avenue Sunday. Mrs. Mildred Harrington has re- turned to her home on Main stree’ after spending the past few weeks with friends in New York city. The Black and White minstreis will hold a rchearsal at the home of Mrs. John Lewis Tuesday evening. Miss Katherine Bastress is spending| the Kaster vacation at her home in| Jamaica, L. I. Mrs. Joseph Ryan and children of Springfield, Mass., are spending a few | days as the guests of her parents, Mr.| and Mrs, William Brown of this place. | Miss Florence Rich of Middletown | spent the weck-end at her home on| Wilcox avenue. Miss Winifred Ogle has returned to her home in this place after spending a few days as the guest of friends in| New Britain. | Charles Weare and Miss Weare of New Britain were the guests of rela- tives in town Sunday HONEYMAN SALES EX RGES The Honeyman Auto Sales Company has taken over two stores opposite its 'pln(‘r' of business on Arch street. They will be used for the purpose of show- ling an extensive display of used cars, | The cars were moved in this morning. | OUCH! BACKACHE! RUB LUMBAGO OR | ' STIFFNESS AWAY St. Jacob's Oil stops any pain, =o when your back is sore and lame, or| lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has small trial bottle of old, honest St. Jacobs Oil at any drug store, pour a littie in your hand, and rub it right| on your aching back and by the time you count fifty the soreness and lame- ness s gone. Don’t stay crippled! This soothing. penetrating oil needs to be used only once. It takes the pain right ont ani ends the misery. It is muagical, yet ab- solutely harmiess, and doesn't burn the skin, | greatly enhanced by the special Easte: ! you stiffened up, don't suffer! Get ai . cars buckled. One was a wooden coal car which has been in the ser- vice of the road for a long time and the other was a steel gondola, wooden car was practically demolish-| ed while the steel car was badly damaged. No one was injured. Brakeman Injured. Late Saturday night, a brakeman, whose name could not be ascertained, was badly injured at the water station. The details of the accident have not become known, but in some manner, either through a fall or because the vietim put his head out and was struck, the man is sald to have had his teeth pushed through his jaw. Medical assistance was called, but be- fore a local physician could reach the scene, the injured man was removed on a switcher to New Britain and pre- sumably taken to the hospital. It is said that he was running on a freight train between New Haven and West- field, Mass. PDump Fire Saturday. The fire department was called out about 10 o'clock Saturday evening to the dump on West Main street, to extinguish a lively blaze that was as- suming dangerous proportions. The fire had spread to such an extent that it was found necessary to lay lines of hose and play water on it. Service Curtailed. Owing to the fact that Congress has not appropriated enough money to supply extra help to the post offices throughout the country, Post- master James Usher has found it necessary to dispense with the auxil- iary clerks and carriers at the Plain- ville office. Temporarily, there will be no delivery of parcel post from the office and packages must be called for. The sugpension of the auxiliary employes Jates from April 1 until June 1. After the latter date, it is thought they will be available again. Mrs. Mary Kupelian. | Mrs. Mary Kupelian, aged 62 years, of Mountain View, died at her home yesterday noon. She leaves her hus-| band and one daughter, Mrs, Ida| Bogosian of Boston, Mass. The fu-| neral will be held from her home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and burial will be in Fairview ceme- tery, New Britain. Rev, J. G. Ward| will officiate. Arrangements are be-| ing made by W. A. Balley & Co. Easter Concert Rendered. The Baster concert given at the Baptist church' last evening was one of the finest that has ever been heard | in Plainville and a great deal of| credit is dve to Mrs. Fran* A. Hart and Miss Bartha Stewafa who had| supervision of the affair. The church was prettily decorated with pus: willow and Easter lilies, fitting em- blems of the spring and Easter time. | A choir of 12 voices rendered Easter music and the children of the primary and intermediate classes en- tertained with songs .and recitations. The special feature of the program was the first rendition of a hymn en- titled, “Hidden in the Heart of| Jesus." Both the words and music| were composed by Miss Anna J.| Graniss and were never before sung| in puhlic. Besides being the composer, M Graniss, in company with Miss Kath erine T[arrar, played and sang the hymn, and the initial rendition was| well received | Accident Victim Known Here | Many residents of Plainville have| been shocked to learn of the unfor-| tunate death of James ¥. Bent of! Hartford, vice-president of the R. G.| Bent Construction Co., in the falling| of the tower on the New Fuller Brush factory. Mr. Bent is well-known in| Plainville where he personally super- | vised the construction of a number n!‘ residences. Among those which are| | reported to have been built under his| supervision are the Trumbull dences and the Brastow houses. Catholic Notes | The services in the church of Our Lady of Mercy yesterday were attend- | ed by the largest congregations of tie year, The impressiveness of the serv- ices at the 10:30 o'clock mass was rest. music by the choir, First Friday devotions will he held | next Friday, with masses at 5:30 o'clock and Communion again at 7 o'clock. Confessions will be heard| Thursday afternoon at 4 o'ciock and in the evening at 7:30 o'clock. American Legion Smoker A smoker and a social will be hela this evening in conjunction with the regular meeting of Brock-Parnes post, American Legion, in the post rooms on Pierce street. A number of portant matters are to come up discussion. The committee working plans for the society circus to be hela | the last week in June, states that this year's affair will be larger than ever. | Professional circus acts and the be: amateur talent in Plainville will be/ secured for the event. Those who| participated in former years are now| rehearsing under professional direc- tion. | A number of novel surprises will be introduced each evening and dancing will be held as in former years. The for Nothing else stops lumbago, sciati- ca, backache or rheumatism ol promptly. It never disappoints! proceeds of the affair will be used to- wards the maintenance of the new club rooms for the coming year and The | gence, R. I. |is spending the week with his parents on the|' Doris Gwillim is spending the| Easter vacation at the home of her parents. She attends school in Provi- Beatrice Benzon is at her hqme here for the Easter vacation. Miss Anna Murphy, who has been| a patient at St. Francis' hospital, Hartforg, is recuperating. Joseph Fanion of Fairbank street in New Haven. The executive committee of the | Congregational church will meet this evening at 7:30 p. m. in the par- sonage, | Martha Rebekah lodge, I. 0. O. F.,| will hold a regular meeting this eve- ning. There will be an initiation and supper and a number of guests from surrounding lodges will be present, SOUTHINGTON NEWS Chemical Squad Called Out-—Scarcity of Rents—Local Slks Win—Items of Interest. The chemical squad was called out about 4 o'clock yesterday morning on an alarm from box 26 at the corner of Main and Center-streets to an auto- mobile which had caught fire. No damage was done. A canvas of the tenements in Southington shows that there is a great scarcity of rents here. A num- ber of real estate men have stated they have had many requests for rents, but there are none available. “T'his is surprising considering the fact that a large number of men have se- cured work outside of Southington and have moved their families to their new locations, Iocal members of the Meriden lodge of Elks defeated their Meriden | brothers in a match game on the lo- cal alleys Saturday night. The South- ington men took two out of three, games and tied the third. Another | match to be played in Meriden is be- ing arranged. The two night bazaar to be given by Kiltonic post, American Legion, will | open in the town hall Friday evening. | There will be an entertainment each* evening and dancing after the show. Miss Isabelle Kelley of Bden avenue | is visiting with relatives in New Brit- | ain, | Miss Winifred Deely has returned to Pittsfield, Mass.,, after a month's stay at the home of Mrs. N. B. ,\k‘Gr:l!hi on Eden avenue, Mr, and Mrs. Wiliiam McGee of fain street, will sail Saturday for Tre-| land for a visit with relatives, A fare- well party was tendered them last evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs. | John Hurley in Cheshire. Whist was played, dancing was enjoyed and a | program of musical selections was rendered. | w. C. TING The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held tomorrow after- noon at 0 o'clock at the Center church. Reports of superintendents of departments will be heard and of- ficers for the coming year will be elected. Rev. John L. Davis will be the speaker. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. KENILWORTH CLUB TO MEET A meeting of the Kenilworth club will be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Applications for member- ship will be acted upon and plans for the annual ball and banquet will be | announced. Other business of import- ance will he brought up. The panther toad of northwestern Africa is noted for the ease with which it may be tamed. . . Skin Eruptions Are Usually Due to Constipation When you are constipated, not enough of Nature's lu- brieating liquid is produced inthe bowel to keep the food waste soft and moving. Doc- tors prescribe Nujol because it acts like this natural lubri- cant and thassecures regular bowelmovements by Nature's own method—lubrication. Nujol is a lubrieant—not a medicine or laxative—so cannot gripe. Try it today will Fellows Hall. pensation and assessment, operated upon for appendicitis at the | | hospital | expects to leave the latter part of this | collections were exceeded in property mory, April 2. advt, City items Radlo sets and supplies ¢! Morany' —gdve, 1: 0.0 P in Odd Phenix TLodge, No. 52 meet Tuesday evening board of com- | who was is getting along nicely and week. civic ball, State ar- Adm. $1 a person.— Military and Manuel Phihihi of 29 Webster street and Miss Elizabeth Bass of 460 Arch street were granted a marriage license this afternoon. Open alleys at the Casino tonight. —advt. Mrs. John McLainey of Clark street is undergoing treatment at St. Francis | that the common hospital. Compare specifications of Jewett with other cars of same price. Lash | the selection it is reported. Hig: Motor Co.—advt. Mrs. Fred Wagner is expected to re- |turn home today from the Hartford | hospital where she has been under- | going treatment. | Compare specifications | with other cars of same price. Motor Co.—advt. Miss Anna M. Toner or New York city is spending a few days in this eity. of Jewett Lash | | Gulbransen Player Plance, Morans', | advt, 1. B, Lasher of the |Tax Collections Exceed Requirements of Budget The budget r2quirements for tax tax to the amount of $3,393.06 and in personal tax to the amount of $26,~ 974, during the fiscal year, the collec~ | tor's books showing $1,792,479.06 un- der the former item and $61,974 un- | der the latter, The March collections | were $183,861.01 for property tax and | $8,967 for personal taxes. FOR RELIEF BOARD corporation counsel rules council has the | power to fill vacancies on the board of | relief, Councilman B. C. 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