New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 18, 1923, Page 7

> New Phone Number 2-5201 Metal $3.00 ea. GOLF BAGS ALL REDUC! three stays priced $1.98 each, All Buhrke Bags are reduced. TENNIS RACQUETS—AIll 3.98 and $1.98 each. BIG BARG TENNIS BAL] only. 45r each for $1. NNIS RACQUETS REF 25 AWVOME! i mill!i\ry heels, $6.00 pair. | ! | & | | | | | ! NOTE OUR SPECIALS IN GOLF CLUBS—The famed “Argyle" Mid-irons and Putters, for $1.50 cach, or set of four for $5.29. Brassies for $2.50 each, metal clubs for $2.00 each. A few Barnes adjustable Putters, were $10.00 now but ID—Golf Bags with Sunday Bags for 79c. the best makes re- duce\l to these three prices for this special selling, The very latest is always to be found at our Big Shoe Section. ‘these late arrivals for strect wear. S ONE-STRAP PUMPS, made of pat. ent colt and gun metal calf, With turn soles and low BEIGE COLORED SUEDE STRAP PUMPS, welt soles, ARE YOU A GOLF or TENNIS PLAYER? | IF SO, COME HERE FOR SUPPLIES ALL NOW AT SPECIAL PRICES St. Andrew’s clu 2.98 each. Golf Balls, at this Wright & Ditsons’ RACQUET COVERS from $1.00 to 79¢ I'rom §1.50 to $1.29. IN IN RACQUET PRESSES offered you for 98c each. “Pennsylvania’ at 35c each, 3 for $1.00, or the “Championship” Tennis Balls for STRUNG BY AN EXP ERT, prompt service given. Wi Up-to-date in e very particular, NATTY STRA Kkid. Built with tu heels. T Berlin News _ BRIDE WEARS VEIL HER MOTHER USED Miss Annette Savage and Sheldon Roby Married This Afternoon NUPTIAL RlTUAL AL FRESCO Steam Rising From Political Pot as Election Day Approaches—Discus- sion Centers on Vacancics in Board of Education. One of the prettiest weddings of the season took place this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Miss Caroline Savage of Berlin, when her niece, Miss Annette Savage, and ' Sheldon Roby of Berlin were married by Rev. Sameul Fiske of the Berlin Congregationa! Church. The ceremony was performed be- neath the spreading trees of the spacious lawn, and a massed bank of cedars formed a pleasing and unusual background. The general color scheme was white ,and gold. The gown of the bride georgette crepe and she wore a bridal veil which her mother had worn at the time of her marriage. She car- ried a shower bouquet of bridal roses The matron of honor, Mrs. Lewis N. jowers- of Hartford, wore gold georgette and carried a bouquet of yellow roses. The Misses Mary and Agnes Savage, cousirs of the bride, were the flower girls. Grant Wick- wire of Berlin was best man. The gift of the bride to the groom was a fraternity pin set with rubies and pearls and the gift of the groom to the bride was a gold wrist watch. Mrs. Roby is a graduate of the New Britain Normal School and has been teaching in the Lincoln street school for the past year. She is the daugter of Mrs. Anna Savage, matron at the New Britain Y. W. C. A, Mr. Roby is employed by the E. Miller Co. ef Meriden. He is graduate of Vermont academy, Sax- on's Rfver, Vermont, and of Shef- field Scientific School, class of '17. There were about 50 guests pres- ent at the ceremony, from New York, Michigan and towns in Connecticut. wus of > = Get Rid Of Imitations By Using Cuticura Bathe freely with Caticura Soap and hot water to elwne and intment to for the skin. EEEueTOR keeding trip Mrs. Roby will make their st Main street, Meriden. Interest in Election That interest will be high in the coming elections was evidenced by the political talk that was going around this morning. As the latest date at which caucuses can be held is September 11, according to one of the informants, it is expected that booms for the various candidates will he started within the next few days. It seemed to be the general opinion that members of both parties were satisfied with the work of Fi Selectman George Carter and that al- though and opponent might be sel- ceted to run against him at the fall elections he would be conceded very little chance. The main After a two weeks Mr. and home at I3 inter acemed to he centered around the selections for the school board as several of the members terms expire and one prom- inent member of the board is re- ported as saying he “was sick of the whole busine The terms of A\ A. and Miss Eliza- beth Brown end and it is reported | that one of these two members will meet with opposition. The plans of Daniel Malarney, who is filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of GeorgeW. Sullivan, and 8. Chase Cole, who is filling the va cancy left by Lester F. Deming, are not at this time known. It is re- ported however that the latter will scek reelection. Tennis Finals The finals in the doubles tourna- ment that has been going on for the past two weeks were played off this afternoon at the Community House at 2:30. " Those in the finals are F. Troup and W. Goodrich vs. F. Pickett and E. Russell. This match should pro- duce some excellent playing as the form displayed by the contestants throughout the tournament has been of a high order. It was expected that a large crowd will be on hand to see this match. The drawings for the singles tour- nament were made last night and the selections were made, some of which will be played off this afternoon at the Community House. The following is the list: W. Goodrich vs. I man, G. Pickett vs. H. Coale, Sam Coale va. F. Troup, J. 8. Thomson vs. L. Deming, R. Silsby vs. E. Knssvll.“ Chase Coale vs. E. Brown. The contiruations of the singles tournament will be played off during the weck and it is planned by the committee in charge to have the fi- nals in the tomrament played off next Saturiay. The mixed doubles is expected to be weil unaerway by the last of next week. Lively Program Miss Helen Rohm, chiairman of hie program committee of the Worthing- ton Community association, has an outline of activities for the coming vear. It is planned to have festivities every month. The program in full will be printed very shortly. A mem- bership drive is under the leadership of L. W. Gwatkin and is progressing rapidly and by the first of the month several members will have been added | to the already large membership. T. A. B. Go To New Haven The T. A. B. Drum Corp left this morning for the annual state field day of the drum corps in New Haven. It is expected they will arrive home tonight loaded down with prizes as the corps has shown its ability in various other fields. Kensington-Avon The All-Kensington baseball team will cross bats with the Avon team at the new Kensington baseball athletic field at 3:30 tomorrow afternoon. In a past game between these teams, the local team suffered a defeat after | a game replete with thrills and a ninth inning rally by Kensington which nearly pulled the game out of the fire, H Preparations are being made for a large crowd and Manager Buckley feels that the,team is putting up a| brand of ball which deserves the patronage of the townspeople. Dance by Tripoli Society Plans are being made for a dance, Drivers, Brassies, In “Berwick” clubs, we offer Drivers and SPECIAL GOLF BALL OFFERS—Our “Fore” $8.00 and $9.00 pair. | Berlin, Mashies, Niblicks, bs, Drivers and Brassies $3.50 ea. | sale, Four for One Dollar. . National Iloater, 35c¢ each. of good grade, reduced each. From $1.25 Yo 98c each. From $1.98 to $1.49, Some New Pumps for Street Wear ill take pleasure in showing you | the affair P PUMPS of field mouse colored rn soles with Cuban and Spanish low heels, $9.00. | Jones, by President Giro Ornado of the Tripoli society, to be given in the Foresters Hall next Saturday even- ing. As this is an annual affair a large crowd is expected, Commuters Held. Up For the past few days commuters| by automobile from Berlin to New | Britain have been held up at the south end of South Main street where | the pavement is being repaired. It would be to the advantage of these commuters if they would go dm‘cvl}‘ up Stanley street instead of lnflkn\g‘ the turn at the bottom of Sand Bank | Hill, and proceed as far as Ellis street | turning to the left on Ellis street to which will bring one back on South Main street. St. Paul's Church Masses at 8 and 10 o'clock in Ken- sington and 9 o'clock in Kast Berlin. Kensington Congregational Regular. services at usual time on | Sunday morning at which time the Fastor will speak on “President Hard- ing". Meeting of the church commit- | tce at 8 p. m. | Berlin Congregational Regular services at 9:45 and Sun- | day school at 11 a. m. Pastor will speak on “The Balance of Life'", | Fracgures Wrist Robert Wal, 5 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Walsh of Last! suffered a fracture of ‘the| right wrist when he fell ywhile at- tending a social at the Community | House Thursday evening. He ‘was attended by Dr. M. H. Griswold of | Kensington. Briefs Postmaster William Fagan of Ken- sington is spending his vacation at| Long Island. The funeral of Mrs.! Durity of Hud- son street was held from her home at 2:30 today, Rev. Samuel officiated. East Berlin Items. | There will be the regular morning prayer and sermon at St. Gabriel's| church Sunday at 9 o’clock, followed | by Sunday school at 10 o'clock. The following are the services at the MethoXst church Sunday: Regu-! lar morning service at 10:45, followed by Sunday school at 12 o'clock. The Epworth league service and evening| service will be combined and will be | held at 7. Rev. A. C. Fulier will have | charge of the services. Mrs. James MacPherson Isabelle lawrence left Friday for a vacation in Bethlehem, N. H. Jarvis Dowd of Indianapolis, Ind., is_spending a few days' vacation as| the gilest of relatives in town. The Camp Fire Girls left today for 4 camping trip to Jobs Pond in Co-| balt. | A large number attended the bas-| ket supper given at the home of Mrs. | L. M. Turner on Cottage street last evening, and an acceptable sum was realized for the Ladies' Aid society of | the Methadist church A number of local Washington lodge, . M., of Cromwell, will funeral which will be afternoon of Samuel Fiske | and Miss | member and A, attend the held Sunday Huxley, who of | | died at his home in Cromwell Thurs- day afternoon Kensington M. E. Church school at 10 a. m. Preach- ce at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. | Sands of New Haven will oc- the pulpit both morning and | evening. | costs in the town court yesterday | night about 1 | has decided, according | nouncement by Burton - man, | secure tickets, |of the | while s | are | strengthened tomorrow be sermon subject, Plainville News BRISTOL MAN GETS HEAVY COURT FINE Peads Guilty to Charge of Driy-| ing Under Influence of Liquor WOMEN T0 ATTEND OUTING | week. ice, 7 p. m, “Spiritual Gains Not Transferred” will be the pastor's theme. 7:45 p. m., Thursday, prayer meeting. Episcopal—Twelfth Trinity. Prayer service Methodist Episcopal Sunday, August 19, 1523. 10:45 o'clock, morning service, continuation of “Re- lation of Religious Education to Edu- cation”; 12 m., Sunday school; 6:30 p. m., Epworth league, Week night prayer meeting Thursday 7:45 p. m. Pastor On Retreat Rev. John E. Iay, pastor of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy, will leave for the annual retreat of the priests of the Hartford diocese next The retreat will be held at | Kaiser Island near Norwalk. He will | réturn to the wants of the. parish. | Masses tomorrow will be at the usual Sunday after at 11 a. m. | hours of 8 and 10 o'clomk. Slight Auto Crash in Center and No Arrests Are Made—Rev. Clement Clark To Speak Here—Tigers Tu‘ Play Tomorrow—Rriefs, McKinley of was fined 115 $100 High | and by | Justice Meritt O. Ryder on the charge of driving an automobile while under the influence of liquor. He George A, street, Bristol, | pleaded guilty to the charge and paid He was arrested Thursday 0 o'clock by Deputy Furrey on West Main of his fine. w. complaint Sheriff E. street upon another | | driver and upon being examined by a | | local physician, he was adjudged to be | | drunk. | prosecuted the case. Grand Juror Willlam Foran | Women To ‘Attend The committee in charge of the ar- rangements:for the annual outing of | the Plainville Chamber of Commerce to an an- Phelps, chair- invite the women to attend the outing this year. This is the first time that this procedure has been followed and it is expected that the ranks of the picnickers will be ma- terially swelled on Saturday after- noon August 25. The attendance at is not limited to members | of the chamber, but anyone who | wishes to go has the opportunity to A committee is ar- | ranging a program of sports for the afternoon. Mr. Phelps said this morning that tickets have been distributed in the following business places: Hutton & Inc., Plainville Engineering & Supply Co., Plainville Lumber and Coal Co., Plainville Trust Co., and James Simpson's grocery. Members committee also will have to tickets. Slight Auto Crash An Oakland touring car driven by | Robert J. Pickman of Willow street, Hartford, struck a ¥ord truck owned by A. DiMarco and driven by Charles 8. O'Neil of Whiting strect last eve- ning about 7:30 o'clock in the center of the town. The truck was making the turn from Whiting street into West Main and the Oakland was com ing from Bristol and turning towards | New Britain. Both cars were proceed- |ing slowly and the impact failed to The Oakland suf- and the Ford a do much damage. fered a bent fender broken rear hub cap. Officer Andrew Hogan was present at the time, but found no cause for arrest. | Rev. Clement Clark Here | - Rev. Clement Clark of Springfield, Vermont, formerly pastor of the Plainville Congregational church, will preach at the church tomorrow morn- ing. Mr. Clark was very well known throughout the state for his work | ationed here. He was instru- mental in having the saloons in | Plainville close and was aggressive for the observance of law and order. He is rated as one of the best orators among the clergy in the New Eng- land states. It is expected that a large congregation will greet him at the services tomorrow. ., Morning service will be held at :45 a. m. and Sunday school and the Christian Endeavor will be omitted. Tigers To Play The Plainville Tigers will clash with the fast going Senators of New Brit- ain Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock on Rockwell's field in the second game of a series of three., The first con- test was won by the Tigers and they confident of annexing the next conte The team will be ause of the fact that Miller will be again behind | the bat and Tolli will serve them up. | The Plainville town team will leave the center tomorrow at 1:30 o'clock bound to play the American Legion team in Thomaston. The team will attempt to secure a victory over this strong aggregation and expects to play them a return_game on the lo- al diamond before the season is over. Manager French will put his strong- est lineup in the field. The Lady of Mcrey team will also | play out of town tomorrow afternoon leaving the center at 12,30 bound. for South Manchester to play the junior team in the Silk City. The local team has been playing great baseball this y having won all its games so far. Church Advent Christian 19, 1923, Prayer meeting a. m.; preaching service at 10:45 a. m., sermon subject, “Fate”; Sunday school at 12 m.; J.oyal Workers at p. m.; evening service at 7 p. m., ‘How Many Shall Re Week night prayer meeting Hp.om August pastor From two ts. o'clock ar Notices Sunday, August at 10:15 6 Saved ?” Thursday at Baptist—Sunday 10:45 a. m., the “Some hoes Northfield"; Sunday school following the morning service; 6 p. m., Young People's serv- Community Theater M. 19, 1 will give Today at 3 and § I" Pack up your troubles im an old kit bag and check ‘em with the coat clerk at the Community. JACKIE COOC A Mermaid comedy 4 and a novelty Tony Sarg’s Almanac. Don’t Miss This Thomas H. Ince Presents “SKIN DEEP” Drama to grip yon: thrills that get a gasp. Mystery, romance, re- markable portrayals and a plot amazing in conception, and a good comedy. ————— | will | served | about the head. | ief from soreness, | and pain follows a gentle rubbing with [had a weak back. because Fpiscopal Calendar Wednesday, 8 p. m., Knights of Washington. Friday, Feast of, St Bartholomew. Form Tennis League Members of the Epworth league meet at the M. E. church par- sonage tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock | to form a tennis league. Others h(‘-i sides the members of the league are invited to join. The games will be | played on the recently finished courts | on Bohemia street. | Dinper to Officials A dinner for the officials of the | Standard Steel and Bearing plant who | arrived recently from Philadelphia was given Thursday evening in the Plainville restaurant. Ray Neff act- ed as toastmaster and about 25 were present. An excellent dinner was | by the chef and the party made merry throughout the evening. Plainville Briefs was born yesterday to Mr. of West- A son and Mrs. Joseph Tirgliese wood Park. Albino Gna returned yesterday o of Bohemia street from a tour in his coupe of New York, Pennsylvania and | Delaware. | H. K. Teachman of Broad street | will spend’' the week-end visiting | friends in Westerly, R. I. | Pythian lodge, K. of P. held a reg- | ular meeting last evening and matters | of routine business were transacted. Principal Orrin L. Judd of the Plainville Graded schools left today for a two weeks' stay in Dorset, Vt. Frec oil, free air, free water. Gulf Gas station.—advt. free Saturday and Sun- | Gas station, opposite —advt. | One quart of oil free Saturday and | Sunday at the Gulf Gas station—advt. | Get your oil day at Guilf Cook’s garage. William Cunningham, chairman of the committee for the Firemen's Gala Week and Field Day, wishes to an- nounce to the public of Plainville that members of the committee will | call on them regarding decorations for | the week of Sept. 17-22 inclusive. All residents arc asked to co-operate with | the firemen in this matte= signed ‘ WILLIAM | Plainville Ho: DISORDER ATTENDS CUNNINGHAM, Co. No. 1. FIRPO-DOWNEY BOUT | rom Itirst Page) exhibition affair. Fans Demand Money Back This last statement aroused the angry fight fans to a breaking point | and they swarmed about the ring de- | manding their money back. A serious disturbance was averted by Mayor lLew Shank, who jumped into the ring | and restored order to the assemblage. | He announced that the boxers would | (Continued | either fight ten rounds as originally | scheduled ‘or he would have all per- | sons connected with the show includ- | ing boxers and promoter placed in jail. t this time howeyer Druley was located and after apparently satisfy- ing the boxers they would receive their money the bout was started, near midnight. Firpo Turns Loose in 4th Both boxers wore 16 ounce gloves in compliance with the orders of offi- cials. Firpo, after sparring tamely for the first three rounds, tore into his opponent. Downey stayed the limit but was given a terrific mauling though large exhibition gloves were used. He collapsed after the bout and was taken to a local hospital in a semi-conscious condition where it was said he was suffering from injuries His condition was de- clared to be not serious. At the conclusion of the show Promoter Druly was again reported missing and after receiving complaints from Firpo and persons employed at the arena wha declared they failed to receive compensation for their serv- ices officials began a search for the promoter. He had not been located at an early hour today Revenue Officials Fail to Collect Revenue officials stationed at the arena to check off the federal tax on the receipts. also reported they had been unable to obtain the money due OUCH! BACKACHE! RUB LUMBAGO PAIN FROM BACK a Ah! Pain e! St. Jacobs acts almost like Quickly ?—Yes is go magic Almost instant stiffness, re- lameness St. Jacobs Oil. Rub this soothing, penetrating oil right on your painful back, and relief comes. St. Jacobs Oil is a harmless backache, lumbago and sciatica cure which never disappoints and doesn't burn the skin Straighten up! Quit complaining! Stop those torturous stitches. In a moment you will forget that you ever | it won't hurt or be stiff or lame. Don't suf- fer! Get a small trial bottle of old honest St. Jacobs Oil from your drug- gist now and get this | if the | even occasion a knock down. | Pexto Field | ployes of Peck, Stow lasting relief. | an English been appointed curator of reptiles at the London Zoological Gardens. She is one of the best known experts on snakes in the world. Proctor, has just Miss Joan girl of 25, stated they steps toward said the the government, and would immediately take apprehending Druley who they was in possession of most of money taken in at the arena. ‘Whether Governor McCray will take | any steps to prosecute those connected with the show is not yet known. The governor declared prior to the contest that all concerned would be arrested bout became so rough, as to Downey, although not knocked down 50 severly beaten he had to be placed under a physician's care and as a re- sult it is expected the governor will take some aotion. Meanwhile members of the Firpo party, indicated formal action will be taken by them today against Druly, it the money due the Argentine fighter is not forthcoming. SOUTHINGTON NEWS Day Today—Selectmen Meet—Birth of a Son Announced Here—Items of Interest. The athletic events in connection with the annual outing of the em- Wilegx Co,, which were postponed because of rain, will be run off this afternoon on the Sand Hill grounds. The program started at 1:30 o'clock and a full line of events will be conducted. The day will end with a bascball game. The board of selectmen met last evening and ordered bills to the amount of $800 paid. The sale of the Thorpe property netted a total of $3,000 and this money will be in- | vested and the incame used for the | | inmates of Mountain View home. It was decided to ask for bids for the painting of the interior of the town hall and before the contract is award- v»d, the matter will be brought before |'the voters at a special town meeting. The barbers in Southington have decided ot raise the prices charged in their shops to 50 cents for a hair cut and 20 cents for a shave instead of 35 and 15 cents, respectively. The shops will open and close at § o'clock ex- cept Saturday when they will remain Ride ’Im. Miss Florence Hughes almost made the camera di 'OU must apply your- self if you would occupy the place you want to reach. You must study to win and a course in this school will give you the prac- tical experience you ND FOR ATALOG 10 o'clock. A. Cummings has received a son, William, has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Cummings in Warsaw, Poland Earl is the son of the local woman and has been en- gaged in Y. M. C. A. work in Poland tor the past two years, Mrs, William Langley and daugh- ter, Mildred, will return home to- morrow from a month's stay in Nova Scotia. Miss Frances Walkley of Gaysville, Vv and Miss Frances Cummings of New York city are the guests of Mrs. l. A. Cummings of Plantsville. Mrs. Reuben Bennett, Mrs. Haines, Mrs. Clarence Cowles, Mrs. Richard Hubbard and the Misses Irene and Lottie Bennett left today to spend the week-end at Westbrook. Wait for land sale on Pilon Heights. Schultz & Costello, Inc., 242 Main St, New Britain.—advt. WAIT FOR MAYOR TO ACT. The board of public works is await- ing the appointment, by Mayor A. M. Paonessa( of a conference committee on a new contract for street lighting. ‘The present contract will run out this year. The new agreements will cover a period of 10 years and provide ror sliding scales of rates, figured on an- ticipated increasing number of lights about the city. The board of public works is empowered to enter into contracts and at request the com- mon council has authorized the mayor to name consultants. l‘\lll\ GOING TO SHORE Mrs. A. T. Bonefant will chaperon the following party of young women who will leave today for their vaca- tions at the Court Columba, C. D. of A., cottage at Grove Beach: Gladys ‘lark, Catherine Fitzsimmons, Mae Smith, Margaret Smith of Bristel, Helen Kgan, Catherine Riley, Mag Hartigan and Catherine O'Leary. Mr. and Mrs, Charleg McKeon and family open until Mrs. L. word that John will also be among the guests ase sembled there. Coweirl ! 7zy with the flashy tricks she did on her broncho when Tex Austin’s outfit from the Wild West made jaded Gothamites sit up and take notice Your Income [f you count yourself Efficient because you Find that you have (x00d earning ability, —think again. How much of your Last year’s income Have you saved And put in the bank? The PLAINVILLE TRUST-Co. PLAINVILLE, O