New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 10, 1923, Page 7

Plainville News ———— e e GIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES UNEXPECTEDLY Carl May, Expert Wood Carver, Succumbs to Brief Niness LIVED HERE FIFTEEN YEARS| WE ARE ALL READY FOR GINGHAM WEEK WITH THE { . r s v s con BEST .SHOWING EVER. el fh Active Business— | Carl May, age about 78 years, of Farmington avenue, died last night about 6 o'clock at the Hartford hos- pital after a brief {llness, He entered the institution for treatment Saturday | | evening and apparently was not in a | sesrious condition. A complication set in and all hope for him was given up yesterday afternoon. He was born in Germany and came to this country a number of years ago, settling in Brooklyn, N. Y. When thhe Civil War broke out, he enlisted in the Union Army and served throughout the four years of the war. He came to Plainville about 15 years ago and went to work In Sessions Clock Co. in IForestville where he was a master woodearver, His extraordinary skill in this work scon brought him recognition from others besides his employers and| many products of his creation are on | exhibition in many places. Hef created all the special designs of | clocks made by the clock factory for | a number of years and he was rated | as one of the most clever wood carv- | ers in the United States. | He is survived by a niece, Miss Eva | May, of New York city. He was a| member of Stanley Post, G. A. R., of | New Britain. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock |from the undertaking parlors of W, | A. Bailey & Co., and burial will be in West cemetery. The flag in the cen- | ter was placed at half mast this| morning out of respect for him. | Truck Drivers Fined. Two truck drivers, Carl Carlson of day. New Britain and Albert Doucette of | The local members of the Girl|Springfield, were cach fined $100 and | costs in the town court by Justice E.| FROM APRIL 9th 10 16th IS DESIGNATED “GINGHAM WEEK" AND WE PROPOSE TO CELE-" BRATE 1T WITH AS FINE A SHOWING OF GINGHAMS THAT CAN BE GOTTEN TOGETHER, MAK- ING IT YOUR OPPORTUNITY FOR BEST CHOICHK FOR SUMMER GOWNS, AND OTHER GAR- MENTS, HERE ARE SOME OF THE A cool kitchen during the hottest days of summer ' although but 43 inches in length, it includes a coal oven, two gas ovens and the Crawford Adjustable Broiler. It is finished in either black, or hand- some gray porcelain enamel. You can place a Victory in your kitchen on an adjusted payment plan, Come in today and see this range. REPARE now for hot weather. A Victory Crawford will keep your kitchen as cool and livable as any room in the house. This superb combination range gives you actually more gas cookingspace than theaver- age cabinet gas range! Its economy of space is remarkable; awlord 32 INCH DOMESTIC GINGHAMS of the very best quality gives choice of a fine showing of handsome patterns such as checks, plaids and plain colors, which are fast, priced 58¢ yard. IMPPORTED SCOTCH GINGHAMS of the famous . & J. Anderson make shown in popular checks, lovely plaids and wonderful color blends which are absolutely fast. These are the finest ginghams made. Look for the narae on the sclvedge. Our price— $1.00 yard. 27 AND 32 INCH BATES GINGHAMS is the old relfable make in stripes, checks and plain shades, colors fast, cloth strong and durable—29¢ yard, OTHER TISSUE GINGHAMS in yard width, splendid wearing, offered in checks and plaids in a full range of absolutely fast colors, these are priced but 75¢ yard, Wov TISSUE GINGHAMS — Yard wide in checks and plaids, with woven dots, drop stitch de- signs or ratine checks, lovely colors in light, me- dium and dark shades for cool summer gowns— $1.00 yard. OTHER 32 INCH GINGHAMS are extremely good for the price offered in checks, stripes, plaids and plain shades, nice for girls' frocks—39c yard. 32 INCH GINGHAMS, fast color, blue and white checks, Amoskeag make, is a specially good value 25c¢ yard. Others in 27 inch width are to be had for 22¢ yard. Purchase your Ginghams during this “GINGHAM WEEK" when best choice is to be had. bors prevented what might have been 4 Berlln News o serious fire, when the chimney at | the home of ‘Charles Nott of Hartford studies at New London college Mon- = | road started to blaze. Neighbors sec- Scouts will attend a meeting of their troop at the home of Mrs. Goodwin|F: Prior yesterday afternoon on R in Berlin Wednesday afternoon at 4:30|Charge of driving overloaded trucks. | A. A. MILLS {ing the blaze rushed to the scene with o'clock, Both cases had been postponed at the | imfll% of water, A large hole was {burned in the roof before the fire I(nnm be extinguished. A brisk breeze | Vernon Read has resigned his | Feauests of the accused, and both | was blowing at the time. position with the Hancock Insurance|™ere arrested by the state police at lN HUEE BUZZ | Will Present Minstrel Co., in New Britain and accepted a | Members of the Kensington Metho- | position with the Heinz Co. in Hart- the state scales. The settling of these {dist church will present a minstrel | ford. He began his new duties Mon- two cases leaves the local court dock- | et clear for the first time in many 3 | review, “You Tell 'Em,” in the church [day morning. Edwal'd GfirlSOfl OI Kmsmgtou | pariors tomorrow evening at § o'clock.| The local members of Bolton-Kasica| . b 5 3 ) There are 18 performers in the cast. Charles F. Goodline of North Wash- | For the name Crawford on ge means that into it have been bullt all | ington street retired from the Eaton the qualities which have distinguished Crawford coal ranges for sizty-eight | weeks. {post, American Legion, will attend a| The company has been directed by | meeting in Kensington Thursday Ve | Feed Mill yesterday after 50 years of yel Sutfers Amp“[a[io[] ol Fi]]gel‘s [Mrs. George Tryon of Kensington. | ning. T lier 80 681001 e & T |" Mrs. William Norton is chairman The next meeting of the Progres- [of the committee in charge of the en-|sive It ‘i Tues.|Ploved at the concern since ¥873. f {Fortainment and 1t is reported that the | day evenine apety 1o, ¢ i@ THES:| Despite the fact that-he has reached | rryng : 75— 229 |m. there will be Festal and evensong|play Meriden High school in Meriden NEW U()NSTABLES APPOINTED-“FRNS have been selling rapidly.| A new directory of the town of 2 'Pe age Mr. Goodline intends to| ggrnberger . 77— 242 |and Te Deum, with a sermon by Rev.lon April 21 and Meriden will play {Those in charge of the affair are 100k- | Beriin has been placed in the Ior-nl:;;’;n;:‘:‘;?‘:ai“::m?'"l work-at home | Riecker .......12 Sa RIDIND o B O e OOty DA DL AR g s 8 he diocese of Connecticut. ing.f a owded house. y 1 et S e el ihe publies | e Flan Commission Meets ; Plainville Briefs The local members of the Meriden | 1 p: e W O is " ¢ | 2k 2 - | Mrs. Nellle 8. Crawford of Hart-|teaching at the Connecticut college in m‘en,": A Agi;cogs'::s:fi: :‘;'ld"““";' Raby Struck By Auto i e lralfll}io;m:\]lrln T'.,S'fi';‘;"fiil‘f{!l,"‘lfii’;?bi” F,lk:‘ :n)l‘xj plll) ””"’ ":.";m:s“ i ¥ ¥ ¢ ! : e s ey church w d husines r on the local alleys Wednes- ford has soid to Mrs, George BB Reed | New London after spending the past|jine on East Main street. No definite | [elsey Lindstrom, two-year-old RO e rasi it Ao nh et SN Réa ofi‘da\' evening. This. will ha thet dnel Attend | of Berlin the Patjexson place on Low- | few days as the guest of her parents, | decisions . lof Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lindstrom of < ler Lane. The property contains seven | Mr, and Mrs, Franklin Bacon in Beck- HNITeTR IRGEG bUL 1L Jids been | = nal street, was struck and knock- | Mrs. Mills on Broad street. Election :""‘”“" of a "'""el’ ";“ which the South- | | ington team is leading. lacres of land. | 1ey, Vehb. vaatte |ed down by an automobile driven by |of officers will be held. Henry J. Ioirea of Berlin has sold | Attef in the,near future, | THe The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Brock- o ) gl et uestion of establ 00 tL. A. Thomas in front of Rogers Bak- e K Edward Carlson, 18 years ?f #BC: 110 John Reindel of New RBritain a! {lim- on East street a‘l:t]l"t"}f; ;ulr:u“,zl,:;z‘ery yesterday afternoon. How \ha}’iflrn(‘s post, American Legion, Will| The annual banquet of the South- gon of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carlson of{y,uq0 apng lot on lLangdon Lane west ¥ mat-| 1 51d got into the road is a mystery to [meet this evening at the home of MrS.|ihoton Businessmen's association will Kensington, was severely injured yes-| o 00 property of Mrs. Frank Vile. ters pertai Vi v i ‘hen his left hand Aikcigat, nd At " taj |both its mother and Mr. Thowas, rs,| Graham on West Main strect. be held in Oxley Assembly hall Wed- RIS s arnaon D o8 ‘..1 fch- he Attend Grange Mecting en on this matter when the meeting Linagtrom Sag wherhnks s L ‘“j an Desday pven ag. Liaurank i CRLee was cought in buzm mw which he | | LGS SRR g lis called. | big high carriage and had stopped SOUTH[NGTON NEws Hiram Bingham, Ex-Governor Marcus was manipulating. | The hand WASH g0 Te heing held in Middleto Fee T. E. M. Co. Scores. |into the bakery for a few monwents, [ Holcomb and Dr. A. J. Cutting will be JranRIen Detate A e e AR fon Represcntatives from Beriin| Pure Breakfast Cocoa 3 Ibs. 25¢ T g | the speakers. from the teeth. He was talen | Claude W. B 4 < liab from hi t J Ihe T. E. M. Co. bowling league |21 Kelsey managed to clinb Ko Biitain. deneral. hospital \here |Grange in attendance are morrow only. Cooked Food Shop.— | held its weekly session last N_,m“wh!gh seat onto the sidewalk, and (.l-‘ o s foutd. necessary fo amputate |Stovens, Mra. Alonzo Sweet, Mr. and |advt. {on the Tdeal aileys and the following [CAPINE the notice of its mather toddl- T i Mrs, William Witham, Mr. and Mrs. | | . ar. Thomas was | individual and team scores were ed into the street. r. | Carison is employed at the farm of | F Adams, Mr. and Mrs. George | McMillan Buys Baldwin | made: driving his car along the strect and | Rentitdit et Lred Johngon and was preparing to|J 1teed, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ventres, | . » . . | saw the child in time to avoll nl(l!ng" {ohichipen: use the saw. He reached over the| Men's Bible Class ‘ Plopelty m Kens"‘gton‘dflhnson him directly, but ~the = fromt | The first call for candidates for the| saw tablo for a tool and his hand was | James E. O'Brien, Americanization | Dugald McMiilan of this city has|Gustafson ..... 89 8§ :fi(“'};‘:t;‘;r“;’;rx: il e i 1o | Lewis High school baseball team has caught, Dr. M. A. Kinsella of New |director of the city of New Britain|bought the property of George H. Eward ........ 92 1 I LA Tie Another Pritain gave him first aid freatment, and sccrctary of the Lions' club of | Baldwin, a coal and wood dealer |n}H. Granger . 91 98 ’sngm bruise as a result. Mis condi- after which he was removed to the that city, will be the speaker at the | Kensington, and the Citizens Coal Co. | —— tion is good today. i hospital. He is getting along com-|monthly meeting ol the Berlin Men's | of this city is negotiating a lease of | 364 376 i et AN {tice sessions this week. The first fortably today. | Bible mmunity house | that part of the property on which | Dept. A-1. [ AR Neie e A8 Sy game will be played against Collins- N " ; Eddie Goeb has been securcd a8y on April 19. The local team will . | 4 8 o'cl g Mr. ldwin carried on his fuel busi-|LaField ... 4 stables Arc Avpointed tomorrow 8 o'clock. He! | ‘ s OIS y will speak on “What is True Ameri- | ne Mr. Baldwin plans to retire, | Robldeaux coach of the baseball team that will| Several new constables have -been represent the Plainville branc of the R cun Citizenship?" A business meeting | While the transactigp has not heen|W. Dionne 4 \ \ | ‘appointed in the town of Berlin to| ¢ i % PERYTY b “ \ | R i |Hartford county Y. M. C. A. this sea- | take the places of those elected, but will precede the speaking, at which|completed, the Citizens Coal Co. ex-|lLemeris [son. Al boys in Plainvilia hetween | 19" 0o fiot eubiity. Iofank ¥\ Oiiek | e roports of sommitices Wil /bo|.pects fo establish a“beanch in Berlin |the ages of 16 and 21 yeass are cor- Hau hesn ohowen to fll the vacancy|leard and new members admitted to|so that it may give better service to| 361 3ns~m,;5dh”y et D REehA: Cha mbrtire -y 88— {to be held Thursday evening at .50/ —TT SR 35 {o'clock in the office of A. W. Dailey JUUTEIIEAR SheTTINOReT Fa L | 0! efinite stepe X % land Co. At this meeting lefinite st - [will be taken to organize a team. The gNEaNet Content : Plumbing, Heating & Stoves 80 WEST MAIN ST. Retires From Business, | 1f you are planning to buy ge let us show you all the Crawford models. .Clllnm(\v Fire Does Little Damage— | be Hcld at The Minstrel Show Will Methodist Church — Will ey Granga. Mecting=stiems: planned to call a special hearing on HELP WANTED. Wanted—Man to drive team. Steady work, good pay. Apply to George B. | Car or E. E. Skinner, Berlin— ot Candidates Out For Lewis High Base- The condition of Mrs. William Roll Final| : Nagle of Bristol street, who has been ball Team—Teams to Game—Items Meter Service, PR A ) b 99 The condition of Dr. T. A. Talston {been sounded and a large number of |who was operated upon at the Meriden | candidates have signified their inten- | pospital, is reported faborable today. | tions of trying out in the first prac- | Potato Salad, 18c lb. Tomorrow only. Cooked Food Shop.—advt. a3da ey ErEry left by Stuart Webster when the lat. | the class, Following the meeting re- | Berlin customers. Maurice Johnson safety Switch. group intends to follow up all sports For Infants and Children. ————— v {freshments will be served and a sociai [ denied today that he is to sever con- ‘ Hemingway .... 7 ter moved out of town. Webster for- | BULIN M P {dent day he il ; ‘ i merly lived in Berlin, but has moveq | hour enjoved. Al members of the|nection with the Citizens Coal Co. or| Stocking in their scason if the interest of the | |members can be sustained and the Genuine Castoria { i class and their friends have been in-|go to Berlin to manage the coal yard{ Broadwell 1 ,‘;,‘Z:,“",!"‘,'Ifl;,.. of Last Berlin has|vited to attend. | which, it was erroneously stated, | Livingston aseball team is expected to have a on under the efficient man- | i | Legion Mecting Thursday [ would be run independently. { = ted to act as constable for! A y ¥ o " . 1 - : ::‘m“‘:""’r:':n"? the town, | Bolton-Kasica post of the American| It is said that Mr. McMillan intends | 356—1071 gement of Goeb, Epworth League Notes, Hiltbrand ..... 83 Oder . 9 81 Dionne 6 108 ——ee A, “s ., |posed of two members each r\lf‘]‘(l}r‘:‘ Shipping Room. Peck v s4 8 Corwin . 91 87 Hart ..o000en a1 86 K 105 10 364—1052 |Now Britain, Forestville and [Ville Epworth league, will play the f""' Bristol' team in Firemen's hall, For- - atville, this evening. A group meet- ing will be held in Bristol Friday eve- ning. : Rev. J. ¥, Fay Improved. SOLL AT The condition of Rev. J. E. Fay, Cost_Dept. pastor of the church of Our Lady of [ S ppentow o ~ 248 \farcy, who has been il for the past Derby ........106 2 ) Powers ....... §2 [RRUR] vetvonrg 100 Fipiscopal Notes The Hpiscopal church in Plainville was consecrated 63 years ago today to jts sacred purposes by Dishop Wil- 568 Tool Room. 82 8 252 home after spending a Bl R y Bridgeport visiting relatives, Mrs. A, J. Goodwin, who has heen at the New Hritain general “ospital for the past two weeks, has rcturned | to her home in Kensington with her little daughter, Virginia, | Representative Arthue DBonson - sister, Miss Klsie Bensgon, have voturn. Just the moment you apply Men- . | vited. ¥ntertainment will be provid. ed from a visit with friends in I'rovi- [tho-Sulphur to an itching, burning or {ed and refreshments served. At § p. dence, R. 1. | broken out skin the itching stops and . healing beging, says a noted skin gpe- | 9‘—~—~—~'===“=='=n { ciniist. This sulphur preparation, | { For sale—Gladioli bulbs, $1.20 doz Donald Smith, son of Mr made into a pleasant cold cream, Klunderd strains. Geo. D. Mastin, 56 Fddy N. Smith, has retury the Easter recoss at his lLome, Mefgiy such a quick relief, even to fery 1. Main St—advt. Bmith is a senjor at the institudon. |e a, that nothing has ever been . s | The women of the Berlin Congrey: found to take its place. | Lost—Between center and IForest- In Use For Over Thirty Years Wi Klees of — ltnsington has &lon Will meot Thursday evening at | to crect a cold storage warehouse for | Leen chosen to fill the vacancy left |5 ©'clock at T. A D. hall, Kensington. | the storage of butter and cggs, as by Patsy Buckley of that section of | At the meeting the plans for xlnll,;’:‘“l,” as furs. e towm. | There has heen consider. AWA&Y With the present honor roll in | j able comment resarding this move, [[FOW of the town hall Wil be dis yives Car Against Post A combination basketball team com- i 5 an eorge 1. C or by . . . . appointed npon recommendation of |47 Still being solieited and those |y b puniattl of 75 Oak street re- the democratic town committee, | ENOWINg of men whose names nelong | o oriaq to Captain George Kelly at Klees is a republican. on the tablet should not wait any| ojic. headquarters this morning that Fire at Nott House loivmrr before handing them in, {while he was driving east on North Prompt work on the part of neigh- | The committee on mames el ag ooy o young girl van directly in Bdwards {meeting last evening. Tt was dvelded | o0e o s automobile. In order to to find out at the legion m ng how | ‘b e the men feit ahout arranging 1he avoid striking }wr he turned his ma- ‘ . " chine to the left and ran into a hitch- names on the tablet. Suggestions will Iy 6 Wren i it off at the base, Le asked Thursday cvening. Junies| 'S POSt breaking i 4 E. Corr, commander of the post, is| anxious to have all leion men pres ent at the meeting. Items of Interest, | Mr. and Mrs, George Greons of | Kensington have returned to their| 1 4 Pavene it e W week in | jams and the co ! . UUT AND ITBHES sk L 39%|ing the day as dedication festival. ot MO RRE 3% | here were two celebrations of Holy i\' JENBHENY i 1Y 2971 Sommunion this morning sn: h4-|:h‘1|~l . T ning at 6 p. m. this evening there wi APP'-Y SUI-PHUR‘ \“p(:“f‘fi'lf‘:: 40311001 "3 ‘social gathering of the congre- a2 T2 3 sy |®ation and friends in the parish house & “5% 1o which everybody is cordially in- Seymour ...... S§1 1 - At Omonths old University of Vermont after spending tonal church met today 4t 19 a. m, Because of its gorm destroying ville ave., old-fashioned brown shawl. : i35Dosrs 404N for an all day sewing bee at the honie | properties, it quickly subdues the itch- Reward if returned to Frank Rad-| of Miss Hattie Noys. clifte, Forestville Ave.—advt. Fast Berlin Ttems There will be the regular meeting of the Knights of DPythias al theiv hall this evening. Miss Virginia toot, who has been spending the holidays at her horae on Main street, returned to her, L eczema ing, cools the irritation and heals the | . % vight up, leaving a clear, Good able bodied men for indoor smooth skin in place of ugly eruption, | fnctory work. Good wages and rash, pimples or roughness. | sad a You do not have to wait for im- working conditions. Apply in provement. It quickly shows. Tmn:pfl.”n_ Standard Steel & Bear- [tng: Inc., Plainville, can @et a little jar of Rowles Mentho- Sulphur at any drug store. FOR SALE. Young horse, cedar posts, ail sizes, bean poled. Carting ashes, rubbish, plowing. Herse manure and cheap work horse. Jasper Williams, wood | dealer. Plainville,—advt. CASTORIA Exact Copy of Wrapper. THE CENTAUR COMPARY, NEW YORK CITY.