New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 19, 1923, Page 10

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1928, And yet they have practically ne wiit: | of them except Walter Gladden. His| (Blake's Ohronigles of (he New Haven | popularly kaown as the “buh-hm-i “The last aspecifigation concerning|ihing frem which pewder couid W er' One of the old wilitary orders | nowder was the thing of sitme tm. [0red. The others were armed and % (Continued on Page 1T) ten Bistory. 1 have sot been able (o] connection with the Grays is given in | Green page 143.) equipped wilh whip slecks wbrellas mmm‘nvw‘ of the Pirst Chureh. BSo far as | caplain of must be luuu’uuumlunsd militia. know theilr name appears in only | eleewhere if at all. He may haye been | deseribes s of war and Lhe follpwing erder: | play almest if not Quite the last that || "y : Memorial | captain of a ball team or & canal boat Day inglon ' “Attention! First Company Fours | 3 make ready,’ Yake alm and fee' ot [ capt Tralning Day in Farmingt e fook place in our stresta Lauciuel L "o of 'which the guns began 10 Hartford Evening Post of Mareh 17, Prior to 1545 the Britain | ;qoed with white, white trousers and | warning to all members of said com- | rank and fle with an eccasional red Grays were officlally known as one of | Roman helmets surmounted iy diminishing as the ancient glory of [the law directa for company inspee- reached from the store bearing the (with a few excep- | the town decayed SCOTTS For twenty-one years there was > not do so is & mystery Lo many per- and also t 13 N the First Company of the| Alse are requested to furnish 12/ kets with bayenets and some without { Pritain Grays.” As the name implies| the nine different envoled militla were shake style, In form these hats w King, Frederick W, Hart and Walter | majority of them were, so to speak, in Yided with a small visor or forepiece page 481, of Camp's history, 18 company of Grays in elegant v chin. Their beits were white and| We may presume that he was eaptain | of various kinds and color. Some of Kknapsacks. The grays were one of the In the years 1841 and 1542, What seven ¢ fn the morning of | wn Par. | 1845, New Britain two military men In every variety of motly garb that they purchased the necessury | Ragshag company, which in ¢ m | appointed rendezvous * * T state were made th and stripes might continue to float Andrews, in his history gives a|ss they chose thelr own office 3 2 4 MMN mvs fnd thelr name in Camp's history of | just two simple words, “been captain.™ Parmington, ke New, Hritain, had| has come down to us with its weed K New Britaln nor in Andrews’ history | Wi he was caplain and what he one company each of uniiormed unalml of fags, drums tents and other oy oF With anything with ‘which Shey John Gay thus|details of the pomp and clwu“uu-:..’. cauld carvy oul the order 1o “shouider arms' The faverite commands wess three publications, Histery of Hartford eounty, Vel '-l"“"’ for all anything stated by An-| wype town boasted of twe com-, teenth Regimens, Tnfantry, To either | Cowles was caplain and Frederick 'u M ol lu m page 1 d the Connecticut state | drews | panies of militia, one the Grenadiers| of the non-commissioncd officers: You | Cowles was his lieutenant. ‘Both were . Regist §51, page 156, and the Official IM-O:'* with elegant uniforms, blue weoats|are hereby appointed to give legal [hrrayed in gorgeous uniforms. The oW M( Y.r m 1880 | with | pany 1o sppear on parade at the usual (and black uniform representing the The histories of Camp and Andrews' | the three light infantry companies of [ waving white plumes—a select body| place, the first day of May at 9 past glory of ‘the company, Wwere 'nlfl‘[)’r‘ Cola r' ~ each contaln mueh matter appertain: | the Fourteenth. The law of this|of men whose numbers were constant- | o'clock 4. m., armed and equipped ufiau" up in & single line which ’ L) ing to the New Britain G where. state en required able bhodied men aicale a ni 1 Wy James Shepard. by there were numerous occasions for | of mil age. The other com-:|tion and exercises. Lucius 8. Cowles, | newly painted sign of William Gay & mentioning the name. Why they did | tions) nrolled in the militia | pany ecomposed all others who were|caplain commanding, dated at Farm. Co, eastward nearly or quile to company in New B ear each year on the | liable military duty and was legally | ingten this 12th day of April, 1843, | Whitman's Tavern, Seme had mus- [N ULS|ON Which for & long time was popularly | sons other than myself, Camp's his- | First Monday in May, and other ap- | known Sutled 1 Dut not oMoially known as the “New | tory variously mentions eight out of | pointed days fully armed and equip- [ Fourteenth Regiment of nirye lnul'l'anlldl blank cartridges.’ ! Some carvied fowil leces or any- s €3 who were for. | ped for parade and review, A small the predominant color of their uni-| merly eaptains of the | form was gray, Their suits were gray | tary title Is given te fiv | organized as light infantry or other with stiff and tall gray hats of the tains, The other three, Joshua companies, in uniform, but the great like a slightly tapering and tr Gladden, are by reason of thelr eon-|the swim with the Floodwoods or cated cone with a larger end up) nection with the Grays are each re. | Ra having no uniformity as to m The lower open and was ferred to as military cap! unld ¥ w Britain had its surmounted by a white pompon | stated that Walter Gladden aland all the rest of New Britain's en. | Pack of the forepiece was a strap| caplain of & military compa rolied militia constituted our other which when in use passed under the | generally addressed by his title.” | company which was arrayed in suits | thelr knapsacks black, It is ¢ ned | of & New ain company although | the r places had men enough to that they were the only company of | it Is not so stated. In fact Walter | for companies. New Haven had | infantry in the Btate that carried | Gladden was captain of the Grays|two companies of this . At et drilled companies and were noted | military eompany one may have heen “Traini " the beat o fthe drum | for their fine appenrance and exesllent | paptain of and when he was eaptuin | resounded over the Green and In re. In May of each ysar they | are important faet e prior to sponse to the summons throngs of formal | companies, one a well drilled and | military eivil and uneivil each bearing capitals, Hartford and New | neatly uniformed company that mer. his own or a borrowed muske Haven. The ladies so admired theni {Ited our pride, the other a frollicking | seen wending thelr way tow material and by their own hands made | with the non.uniformed companies | no rivalry between the companies ex- & large silk flag which they present throughout t cept & rivalry to extract the greatest to the company In order that the stars subject of ridicnle. ount of frolie out of the day and over the majestic Grays. Every per-| brief notice of six different men who | they were careful to elect such son who lived here prior to the Civil| were formerly eaptaing of the G % would intentionally or unintentionally War knew of the New Britain Grays.| vet fails to ascribe that title any | promete that Jaudable ambition.” Draq Stores ! 217 Main Street WE'VE CONVINCED A HALF OCTOBER SALES| | Zra i soltl throw awa):i their hard-earned ollars on middlemen’s fits At Less than One Cent 75¢ Dental Treatment credit losses, large overhe‘a,:lo ami per LeE‘?’E’:’;&?’;’J‘e‘%‘Z‘f The best we <an This sale . . §OC drummers’ commissions. Fi e g g S g g Cascade Linen Writll_nl ro:,‘"fi::,f 'fi‘,flf“fi.‘,‘,y amost thorough cleaner and a OUR ¢4 ONE » SMALL' ing this sale, 90 sheets ificfi bottle 't'rf. Klenzo 1qu"": PROFIT ”” I' h and 50 envelopes. An ;5::?‘: ! 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StLOoD&R Cold Cream . 14c 37¢ 80c Mulsified Covoanut Oil 25¢ Lyons Tooth Powder 200 Camel . . $1.26 200 Lucky Strike 1.26 Paste 200 Sweet Caporals 1.26 | 15¢ Meltin's 200 Chesterfield. 1.26 Food 200 Piedmont . 1.26 | go. porhan's 200 Black & White 1.26 Tooth Paste 200 Lord Salisbury 1.59 | o .~ ;g gltima. . 159 oo g mar . . 159 E 25¢ Cuticura 100 Helmar . 1,08 | 8110 Tanlac (20's, 50's, 100's) 50c Mennen's 100 Turkish Trophies 1.05 Shaving Creant (20's, 50’s, 100’s) $1.00 Hind's 100 Murad . . 145 H. & Oream 100 Mogul » i 1.45 Jiflv“ Kolynos 100 Melschrino No. 9 1.45 Tooth Paste (plain or cork) 50c Pepsodent 100 Natural . 129 Tooth Paste 100 Pall Mall . 2.10 (Regular) 200 Pall Mall . 263 (Specials) 100 Egyptians Deities No. 3 100 Phillip Morris (Cambridge) $1.00 Listerine 60c Bromo Seltzer $1.00 Scott's Emulsion $1.00 Lavoris 50c¢ Pebeco Tooth 17¢ 32¢ 59¢ 39¢ " 22¢ 18¢c ... 39¢ ... 89¢ 21¢ 39¢ 73¢c 36¢ 69¢ 63c SPECIALS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY During these two days of each week the thrifty housekeepers have learned to fill their pant- ries with these pure, wholesome table needs at practically half of their regular price. Coffee (11b. reg. 45¢) 2 for 52¢ Tea (14 Ib. reg. 50c) 2 for61c Cocoa (15 Ib.teg.25¢) 2 for 26¢ Mayon'aise Dressin, (Riker's) (Reg. J&‘)'Z for39¢ Chocolate Pudding (Reg. 15¢) 2 for 16¢ Cake Chocolate - - (Reg. 25¢) 2 for 26¢ Beef Cubes (Reg 30¢) 2 for31c 25, 30. 36 A $10 saving is apparent in every price al a glance, being the dif- Jference between our direct maker-to- Oray Marmalade u?':; jar reg. 3%) 2 for 40c Strawberry Jam - - - (15 aplrvg, 48¢) 2 for49¢ Jam (15 oz reg. 48¢) 2 for 49¢ Graj ”u’s.:. reg. 45¢) 2 for 46¢ Peanut Batter - - - (1002 jarsreg. 35¢) 2 for 36¢ Vanilla Extract - - - (2 oz. teg. 35¢) 2 for 36¢ (1234 oz. reg. %¢) 2 for 99¢ 40’0: jarreg.35¢) 2 for 36¢ wearer method and the other kind, ‘ 306 Main St. Made of sgechlly selected fabrics in plaid backs, and newest overplaids, silk trimmed, hand tailored.