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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1923, Plainville lYe_w:J . : RESIDENTS ASK FOR DELIVERY SERVICE, Tweaty Families Pettion Post Oltice lor Carrier on Cooke St. | MRS, PEARL SMITH RESIGNS" Contribute (o Japanese Telief Fund ~Town Plan Commission Teorganise Tonight—Leaves For State Convens tion—=Attending Anniversary, Postmaster James Usher of the | Plainville office has sent into Wash- |ington a petition signed by 20 fam. |1lles on Cooke street, asking to have rural .delivery service established there, Mr, Usher has forwarded the petition to Washington and expects |an Inswer to it within the next two weeks, If the service is Installed, it will mean that 20 familles comprising a total of 86 persons will he benefited by it. Cooke street has been made over by the state into a eement road and the traveling there is excellent and because of this, a rural carrier will be able to traverse the street with much more case than in the past, It is thought that the petition will be granted, Qenter: Phone When In McCall's and Pictorial Review g..‘ Using No, 2.5201 Patterns Are the Best LINEN SCARFS AND SQUARES Of very fine quality, nicely hemstitched, we offer pure Linen Scarfs, 18x36 Inches, at 81,00 18x45 inch for $1.95 each; 18x54 inch, $1.50 each, LUNCH CLOTHS AND NAPKINS A Very Fine Quality we offer handsome patterns in all Linen Lungh Cloths, size S4x54 in~—priced very \':rf low, at $5,00 each, Nicely hemstitched, Nap- kins to mateh, 14 ineh slze for 86,00 dosen, Finer Homstitched Squares, size 54x54 inch, $4.50 each, Cloths, 54xi4 inch for 85,00 each. 14.inch Napking | gemstitched Nl?lll& size 14x14 inch, $4.50 oach, to mateh §7,00 dosen, . ALL LINEN TABLE DAMASKS With Many Patterns For Cholce—we offer special in & 65.inch bleached, all linen damask for $1.60 yd. rade In 70 inch width, are priced at $2.25, .28 and 83,75 yand, Half Bicached Damask, all linen, 70.inch, $1.50 yard. Finer grades for 81,05, $2.50 and $2.75 yard, Every one a most remarkable value, YOU get an idea of how much surface Certam-teed paint covers to the gallon when you find that only two gallons are required for two good coats on a poul- try house like this (16'x32'). Less than $4 will buy the paint. The smaller buildings are often overlooked at painting time, but without paint they rot and warp just as quickly and in proportion are as costly to replace. We can save you money on Certain-teed paint. Each color sells for what it costs to make plus a fair profit. On your smaller buildings yod can use the less expensive colors and at a considerable saving. (ertain Barn, Bridge and Roof Paint ~ REGARDING ART LINENS . For Fancy Work and Other Uses we offer cholce of A most varied line of kinds you will want for Christmas work In widths from 15 inch to 90 inch, white, cream and ecru Art Linens.in all qualities, ranging from #8¢ yard upwards, e e ————— WE are making a specialty of Certain- teed paint because it makes real friends for us. See our complete line before painting. h . DECORATIVE LINENS MORE DECORATIVE LINENS | A finer line or one as complete in Its variety has never been shown in Hartford. Itallan, Mosale and Madelira embroidered pleces, also Filet, Venetian and Carric-ma-Cross laces, offer wonderful cholice for gifts. The values are marvelous, Bridge Sets, comprising Table Top and four Nap- kins in Madeira, IMllet and Pass stitch embroidery— $2.75 upwards, Embroidered Towels, in guest and large sizes, handsome patterns, id embroidery, others with I"flet Inserts, all very speclally priced. Buffet Sets, consisting of oval doylies and two rounds, all linen, with cholce of Madeira, Venetian Lace and Fllet—98c upwards, Vanity Sets in Madeira Lace and Filet, each set including two 12x18 inch oblong, one 6x12 inch, at very special prices, Mrs. Smith Resigns L. 8. Mills, secretary of the Plain- ville school committee, stated this morning that Mrs, Pearl Smith, one of the members of the committee, had resigned. He sald that state school law has been revised so that n member of the town school commit- tee may no longer, under the law, either teach or substitute in the pub- lic schools over which the committee to which the member belongs exer- clses control. Every year according to Mr, Mills, there is need of considerable substi- tute work in the Plainville schools, and while the committee regrets very much the fact that Mrs. Smith is re- signing, she herself, being a substi- tute teacher for a number of years, feels that she is more needed as a | substitute teacher than as a commit- tee member, Added Contributions John Lamb, chairman of the local Red Cross committee, stated this morning that although the drive for the relief of the suffering Japanese in Tokio and Yokohama, Japan ended several gveeks ago, the following con- tributions had been received to sweil the total already handed in by Plain- ville: Frederick lodge No. 14, A. F. A, M., $10; Plainville Girl Reserves, $5; Martha Sewing circle, $5, and Brock- Barnes post, American Legion, $5. The total for the entire drive amounts now to $371.65, a magnificent sum from a town the size of Plainville. Plan Commission Réorganizes First Selectman Willlam J. John- son has sent out a call to the mem- Handsome Madelra Center Pleces, 36-inch size, all flinen, hand embroidered and values unmatchable at these low prices—84.75 and $6.50 ecach, Ask To See Lunch Cloths, the lovely ones of Ma- deira hand work, Venctian lace, Filet, Itallan and Carric-ma-Cross in 45-inch, ‘64-inch, «Inch ar prices remarkably low for such exquisite goods. Fine Lunch Napkins of Madeira, Filet, Venetlan and Itallan work, in big variety and low prices, Txquisite Tuncheon Sets—Italian, Madeira, Ven- etian, Carric-ma-Cross and Filet as well as some vory handsome Chinese Sets, round and oblong, at prices to suit every pocket book. Come see our linens and get best satisfaction, House Paint No. 437 Brown No. 461 Red No. 445 Olive Green Buy it at Paint Headquarters o $2E o $1 @ e $3(.)_0 DAVIDSON & LEVENTHAL NEW BRITAIN, CONN. House Paint T e e T ———— | to land the elusive driver. Items of Interest Rev., Willlam Hazen of Bombay, Indla, spoke at the morning service at the Kensington Congregational church yesterday. Traffic was not as heavy as usual on the turnpike yesterday. Fast Berlin Items Charles Nelson is erecting a garage in the rear of his residence on Main street. The Misses Hanna of New Britain spent Sunday as the guests of their sister, Mrs. Archer Walsh, at her home on Wilcox avenue. Harold Walmsley of Stamford spent the week-end as the guest of relatives and friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Holigan and daughter, Agnes, of Southington were Stanley 1.. Galpin, recording secretary. The chairman appointed committees on teachers and schools, text books, repairs and finance, The members of the committtee on teachers and tchools are, Robert Graham, Miss Adele Murray and Frank Bacon. Members of the text hooks committee are Miss Murray, Daniel Malarney and Stanley Galpin. The repalrs commit- tee is composed of John MecKeon, ¥irnest Mildrum and Edward McCor- mack. Mr. Bacon, Mr, Mildrum and Mr. McCormack are the members of the finance committee, Permission was voted to Samuel Coale and Kenneth Suprenant, stu- | dents at the Worthington school, to install a radio outfit at the school at their own expense, after the necessary insurance permit has been secured. Court and Miss Nathalie Case of Park street, students at Boston University, spent the week-end at their homes in Pilainville, Mrs. Julius Galpin of Woodbury re- turned home today after a visit of several days at the home of her son, Bennett A. Galpin, of Hough street. The W. C. T. U, will meet at the home of Mrs. C. H. Bronson at 43 Maple street Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. To Rent—Furnished rooms. Skin- ner, Smith & Co., Nerl Block.—advt. 1 have just received a new line of genuine Truhue Silk Shirts. Regular price $9.00 to $10.00. Special $5.95. Drop a postal or phone 189-5. Na- than Alpert, 2 Cedar street.—advt, A PRISONER AT LAST After Nearly Year, Danville, Pa.,, Cal- aboose Has 14 Year Old Boy in Cell—Picks Apples From Window, Danville, Pa., Oct. 15.—The Mon- tour county jail, which during the greater part of last year was without an occupant, now holds a prisoner. Elmer Washburn, a 14 year old boy, is the lone inmate. He was trans- | ferred here from the eastern peniten- | tiary, Philadelphia, to serve a 17 year sentence for murder. Apparently he is enjoying his surroundings. Since his arrival he has picked several ap- ples from a tree that grows just out- He was a spectator at the game yesterday. Dan Collins, proprietor of Collins’ Lunch, re- turned last evening from the games, but the showing ‘of the Yankees failed to make an impression on him. He firmly believes that the Gilants will win the series. Nathan Alpert, Plainville's popular sgportsman, was a spectator at the first four games. His opinion is that the Yankees are a far superior team than the Giants although he was a Giant rooter at the beginning of the series. He stated this morning that only by pure luck did the Giants take the first and third games. Sidney Cowles, chef a Collins Lunch leaped into fame by staying all night in line before the gate in order to in New York. 3 {?rlin I_‘_Iw_s FOUR INJURED IN | AUTONOBILECRASH People Badly Cut Up When Car Goes Throngh Fence in E. Berlin FROM NEW have been 0 NEW BRITAIN HAILED e SR First Meeting of Berkin School Board : —Miss, Helen Corter and Burnham Williams to Be Married Oct. 24— Triangles i\'m-mm-r Items. Four people were cut up, one of them seriously, when a seven passen- ger Studebaker touring car yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock, crashed through a fence on the Kast Berlin flats and stopped about 100 feet over in the lot. 3 The car driven by Manuella Barbowe of Cherry sereet, New was 45 The two young men . | planning the outfit for some time and | have been waiting for an opportunity to present their ideas to the board. They plan to build the set themselves. The time of board meetings was changed to the first Friday evening in each month. Triangles Win Again. The Triangles of The boys were on their Kensington | playing a sterling game, came through victors in their ‘game with the West Ends of New Britain at the Percival avenue field yesterday, the score being 33 te 0., toes all the time and the crowd, larger than any so far, showed great inter- est in the various plays. the guests of relatives in town over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Steed of New Britain. have been the guests of Miss Georgia Kelsey at her home on Main street. The Progressive Reading circle will meet at the home of Miss Edith Northrop Tuesday evening. A son was born at the Middlesex hospital Friday to Mr. and Mrs. John Frank, Jr, of Lincoln street, Middle- town. The little one is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John Frank of West Cromwell. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Griswold of West Cromwell entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of Mrs. Griswold's get a seat for yesterday's game. Sid- bers of the town plan commission te meet this evening in the Town hall for the purpose of reorganizing. The commission, the same members as formerly, is a new body because of the change in the state laws, and a reorganization process is necessary. McCarthy, the member who was un- successful in declining to be elected, has not sent in his resignation, but the members of the commission feel that he fs overworked and is justi- fied in resigning his Howe~er, they hope that if it is pos- sible, his resignation and will stay a mem- although composed of To date, Mr. membership. reconsider Mr. McCarthy will ney favors the Yankees. Returns From Hospital Miss Nellie Harris who has been a patient in the Hartford hospital for the past four weeks, has returned to her home on Broad street, much im- proved in health. To Donate Food For Sale The ladies of the Plainville Grange are asked to send in their donations for the food sale which is to be held at the annual fair of the Grange this week Wednesday and Thursday, planned to make the sale one of the best ever held in Plainville. 1t is Building Seats For Fights, H, K. Teachman of Broad street, Templéton Is in Favor Of Observing Navy Day Hartford, Oct. 15.—Governor Charles A. Templeton has written a letter to Marion Eppley of Washing- | ton, D. C., national chairman for the observance of Navy Day throughout the United States on October 27, in which he says that there is an ever present possibility that war may be forced upon us and that he is glad there is to be a Navy Day. The gov- ernor says that it is particularly im- | portant for the people of Connecticut that the lanes of commerce on the as be kept open, as products from | side the window of his cell. | CREAM FOR CATARRH OPENS UP NOSTRILS Tells How To Get Quick Relief from Head-Colds. It's Splendid! In one minute your clogged nostrils | will open, the air passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more hawking, snuffling, blowing, headache, dryness. No struggling for breath at night, your ber of the board. Officers of the new commission will be selected at | tonight's meeting, it is expected. | To Attend Convention. | Past Chief Jennle Hickok of Pyth-| fan Temple, No. 29, Pythian Sisters, will leave tomorrow morning to at- ténd the state convention of the or-| der in New Londan. Mrs. Hickok will act as a delegate of the local temple. She has been an activ: member in the Plainville organization | and her sclection to represent, the| s state are being sent through the | Panama canal in increasing quanti- ties. mother, Mrs. Mills. Guests were presént from Rhode Island, Massa- chusetts, Newtown, Winsted, New Britain and this place. SOUTHINGTON NEWS . Benjamin Styring, son of Mrs. Ellen Styring of Plainville, will be ordained Episcopal minister Thursday morn- ing at the South Episcopal church by Suffragan Bishop Acheson of Hart- ford. ‘He has studied at Trinity col- lege, Hartford, and at Yale University, New Haven. Mr. Styring was born and brought up in this town and is very popular among the people of the town. He has prepared for the min- istry in Southington. Mrs. Anne Skinner of West Center street is serlously i1l at her home| with pneumonia. Mrs. Skinner is one of the oldest and best known residents of the town. Miss Anna May Gorry, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs, Edward Gorry of Eden Place, has been elected president of the Junior class of the College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, N. Y. Miss Gorry was president of the Sophomore class during the past year, and in be- | ing elected president of the Junior| class has been signally honorad as she is the second girl in the history of the college to be elected class president for two successive years, Miss Gorry is a graduate of the lo- cal grammar school and also of the Lewis High school. John Kelly and James Martin of the Peck, Stow and Wilcox office force returned home last evening from New York, whare they attended the world series, Mrs. Joseph Fallon of Hartford was the week-end guest of her mother, Mrs. Ellen Kelly of Eden avenue. cold or catarrh will be gone. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic, | healing cream in your nostrils. It penetrates through every air passagh of the head, soothes the inflamed or swollen mucous membrane and relief comes instantly. It's just fine, Don't stay stuffed-up with a cold or nasty catarrh—Relief comes go quickly. Practice of the team has been called for this evening at Cyper's field in Kensington. The 'Triangles, aver- aging 126 pounds, have issued a challenge to any team of that weight in the state. Manager Giannotto will accept replies to the challenge. Next Week the team will appear on the fleld with their new uniforms, with the Triangle emblem sewed on the shirts. Tie Game Saturday. The game Saturday between the Percival . Gilants and the Young Shamrocks ended in a tie, 6-6. The Shamrocks were not at all satisfied with the result and claimed that they had been the victims of a “raw deal.” Marriage License Issued A marriage license has been issued at the office of the town clerk :to Burnham C. Williams, son of Mr, and Mrs, E. E. Williams of Fast Hartford, and Miss Helen Jane Carter, daughter of Tirst Selectman and Mrs. George B. Carter of this place. Mr. Wil- llams is engaged in the tobacco busi- ness in East Hartford. They will be married October 24. No Scout Meeting. There will be no meeting of the Berlin Girl Scouts this week, accord- ing to Mrs. Garner Goodwin, the di- rector,” this morning. However, the meeting scheduled for next week will be held as usual. Meetings of the troop are held in the community house. Britain. Thosc injured were Jack ‘Rever of 4 Lilac street, New Britain, badly cut about the mouth; Mrs, Jack Rever, cuts and bruises; Maggie + Spindla, 33 Cherry street, New Brit- ain, cuts. According to the story told by the police, the car was on its way to Mid- dletown and just before leaving the stretch of conérete road on the way to East Berlin, the driver attempted to pass out two cars. In some un- known way he lost control of the car and it plunged off the road and through a ribbon wire fence, finally stopping in a field. The windshield and top were completely torn from the car and the radiator cap was also taken off the wire. The steering wheel | was also taken off. ’ Seven people were in the car and it is thought that if some of them had not ducked, the wire woufd have done more damage. State Policeman lLavan was on the kcene soon after the accident and is- #ued a summons for Barboze to ap- pear in the Berlin town court on Wednegday evening. The injured people were taken to the home of Dr. T. C. Hodgson in {Berlin, where their hurts were at- tended to, several stitches being necessary to close up some of the cuts, Plainville, has a large force of men building seats for the audiences which are expected to attend the box- ing bouts to he held this winter in the, exhibition hall at Charter Oak park, Hartford. The bouts will be held un-| der the auspices of the Connecticut Sporting club. Plainville Briefs. Miss Aline Galpin, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Bennett A. Galpin of Hough street, has taken a position with the PUPILS' AUTOS JAM CURBS The number of children driving au- tomobiles to school in Grand Rapids, Mich., has so increased the-parking problem that the city safety depart- ment officials are considering placing a two-hour parking limit around all school houses, thus banning the prac- tice of the children EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO WHAT'S THE 1DCA, STRANGER, IN RUBBERING AT THIS TELEGRAM T'M WRITING. ouT ¢ PERHAPS YOU WERE ONLY ADMIRING MY FOUNTAIN PEN., You WILL NOTICE. THAT IN ADDITION To BEING A SELF:FILLER |T o I8 ALSo 23 School Board FElects 8. Chase Coale was elected chair- man of the Berlin school board at & meeting held Saturday evening at the Town hall, the first meeting of the newly elected committee. Krnest W, Mildrum was chosen vice-chairman, ¥. N. Racon, financial secretary, and RUB RHEUMATIC, Savings Bank Notes Francis Deming, treasurer of the Berlin Savings bank, and Mrs. Dem- ing left today for Smyrna, N. Y., where they will spend two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. T, . Williams of that place. Mr. and Mrs. Williams are former residents of Berlin. Mrs. Ruth Post, clerk at the bank, has returned from a week's vacation spent in Bolton, Conn. local lodge has proved to be a pop-| Standard Steel & Bearing Co., of | ular one. Plainville. She was formerly em- Anniversary Comvention, | ployed in East Hampton. | The 100th anniversary of the Cor- Miss Elizabeth Benjamin of Strong necticut Baptist conveation is hoinx,m‘ held at the Central 1 apiist church in| | Hartford today, Tuesday and Wednes- MRS NEI.I.IE WUUBSFURD | day of this week, D¢ ates from the | L} | Plainville Baptist church are Rev.| and Mrs. J. G. Ward, pastor and his| SPEAKS Tu MDTH[RS wife, Miss Auna J. Graniss, and Mrs. | Charles A. Bunnell, | East Boston—At Lamson §t., | Plainville Loses !Mrs. Nellle Woodsford and her chil- | The All-Plainville football team,|dren now “live happy and grateful” | playing an excellent brand of foot-|to the kind neighbor who recommend- ball, lost to the Dutch Hills.of Meri-|ed Dr. True's Elixir to them. Mrs. den in the last play of the game yes- | Woodsford says: " howels were terday afternoon on Rockwell's Field, | out of order and my breath was bad. 6 to 0. The Meriden crew was held | I was shaky all over. 1 had terrible scoreless and safe until the very last| headaches and it seemed I had suf- play of the game, when the ball was| fered years before your Dr. True's| carried over the line for a touch-| Elixir was brought to me. After a| down. The play was consummated |short time 1 was myself again, my | within the last few seconds of play bowels were all right and I'm full of | and the locals had no time in which | gratitude.” to recover the points and the game Dr. True's Elixir, the True Fam- went to the Silver City by the small| ily Laxative and Worm kxpeller has| margin of six points. The locals|done wonders for children and grown | showed the results of hard training|ups for over 70 years, Internationally | and_excellent coaching and the fol-| known. Pleasant to take, mild in ae- | lowers of the team feel confident that| tion. No harmful drugs. 40c—60c— | they will be able to avenge the defeat | $1.20, | at a later date in the season. The team worked like a smooth machine, but showed up rough in spots, and ' Coach Kelly will direct his attention| s ACHING JOINTS AND STOP PAIN St. Jacobs Oil stops any pain, and rheumatism is pain only. / Net one case in fifty requires inter- | Innl treatment. Stop drugging! Rub soothing, penetrating St. Jacobs Oil ‘right into your sore, stiff, aching joints, and reliel, comes instantly. t. Jacobs Oil is a harmless rheumatism liniment, which never disappoints, and eannot burn the skin. Limber up! Quit complaining! Get a small trial bottle of old, honest St. Jacobs Oil at any drug store, and In just a moment you'll be free from rheumatic pain, soreness and stiff- ness. Don't suffer! ‘Rellef awaits you. £t. Jacobs Oil is just as good for sbiatics, neuralgia, lumbago, back- ache, sprains, N H Congregational Ior two years previous to going Accepts New Pastorate. Rev. BEdward Upson Cowles, son of Mr. and Mrs, 8. M. Cowles of Ken- sington, has accepted a call to Spen- cer, Massachusetts, where He will be- come pastor of church . already left for thelr new home. the Congregational Rev. and Mrs. Cowles have Rev. Mr. Cowles has been in New Haven for the past year, acting as as- Dwight Place in that city. to he was associated with stant pastor of the church ew Haven, Dr. Day at the United Congregational church in Bridgeport. No Trace of Rum Runner The state pollce have no trace of the rum runner who eluded capture last week on the turnpike by jumping from his car and allowing it to ram telegraph pole, lrcqrrflng to word from the state police department at artford. this morning. However, the officers and the department are carrying on an investigation and hope Miss Anna Dolphin of the St. Fran- ciss hospital nurses training school, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. N, B, McGrath of Eden avenue yesterday. CHAIN MARKETS A PROTECTION Chain Public Markets are success- ful as protection for tribes of the in- terior of the Philippines in dealing with coast dwellers. They have been built and supervised by U, 8. officials, a number of the trading centers being throughout Mindanao and proving popular among both buyers and| sellers, EVER-SWEET BUTTER COMING By churning butter in an atmos- phere of pre carbon dioxide, makers can produce a butter that will stay sweet indefinitely, according to a Hol- land dairy chemist whose plan is re- ported by Arthur J. Gray, trade com- miseioner to the U. 8. Department of Commerce. . | to the correction of these faults, | popular barber and a conscientious backer of the New York Giants, is in attendance at the games being played Attending Series Alphonse J. Bordeau, Plainville FallCarnival Given by Court Mattabessett No. 137, F. of A, 0ct.19,20,26,21 At Foresters Hall K mdn.mon Sweaters Skirts Coats OLD THINGS NEW Waists Dresses Kimonos Diamond Dyes Draperies Ginghams Stockings Each 15-cent package of “Diamond Tiyes” containe directions so any woman can dye or tint any old, worn, faded thing new, even if she| has never dyed before. Choose any | simple color at drug store,