New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1924, Page 7

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You Must See Them to Appreciate Spring Silks New Thoro-Bred Crepes, are entrancingly | eautiful, shown in rich lovely shades for resses and skirts, 40-inch, $7.50 yard, Figured Russian Crepes, cannot help but please in their attractive new designs and beautiful colorings, fine for the season's | skirts, dresses and Plorses, 10-inch for $4.50 b d o Beautiful Heavy Weight Crepes are show It is a good time to select and have your s Our tailor will make you a smart sport skirt, guaranteed, come select the silk wanted an we will make you a skirt that will give you ! not more Berlin News FAGAN GIVES OUT MARKS INP. 0. TESTS Cowles Received 74 Per Cent While Postmaster Got 90.2 FAGAN'S WORK IN OFFICE| Wite Promises 1o Retwn Home—Mil. jori | the late President him for Kensingtor livery, This is ha Williams, who mak the Mr, Fagan is un branch of business | departy Mr, grotted by mar all of whom sprak The Kensington class office and he July 1 last he the American Berlin Constructios and several of the through this office, The rural routy | Hiram Hurlbert of travels the route, every day. drum Elected Treasurer of Classe Afternoon—Tabs | N Thursday Prepare for Anniversary, Willlam W, Fagan, the retiring postmaster &t Kensiogton, this morn- | ing mave out the marks secured by Budney M, Cowles and himself in the, yecent examination for the office o postmaster, Mr, Fagan was marked per cent on his examination and Cowles received a mark of 74, The | passing mark v 0, George Alling, s0 100k the examination, fafled to pass, M, "agan is registered with the democratic party. My, Pagan, in commenting morning on the nomination Cowles, stated that Mr. Cowles had Falectti spol the truth when he told yesterday presentative of the “Herald” that he d Vagan had had some frank In cach of thess talks, accord- Mr. Vags Mr., Cowles ) that was in favby Mr Fegan «nd had no thought of running for the job. “If he was in favor oF me, e could have declined the nomination and then they would have had to appoint me,” commented Mr. Fagan. He stated that all the people in Kensing- ton, except possibly about 10, were in vor of his appointment. Republicans and democrats spoke highly of him and wanted him reappointed, he said. Miss Morgaret Flynn, assistapt post- master, stated this morning that she will probably remain on the job in the office Ar. Fagan has noteworthy things for the village dur- ing his ycars of scrviee He has brought about the building of the new cffice and he has securcd delivery for Kensington. nt office was erected in oid one was becoming too small for the rapidly increasing b *ness. 1t was formerly located severs doors below the present office, nest 16 the Fogliati grocery store, Kensington is a part of Betlin, but the Kensington post office handles much mail i STOMACH UPSET? Get at the Real Cause — Take Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Joseph FFaleetti ported to Constable cvening that weeks, came to t) and departed with book, Constable ¥ boarding house wh this | staying and secured of My, | woman stated t promisce Mildrum Henry G, Mlidru Mrs, Ernest W, Mi) {0, has been eleete class of 1 of Technology, acc recelved thie drum. Henry Mild of the Middletown member of, Alph ternity at the coll active in both fr more activities 1 ing stated 10 e of il The Motherho Wednesday the com open m Worthin d witt be an en in the vited to attend two | 1atl of New Brit ity “ubject, “Conf Prughtors.” will be & la tur ing, as Mrs. Platt Porlin women, Boenetit. Whi The ladices Keusington, will on Thursday T. A. B, accomplished post a vile lag ¥ arter at hat, T A 3 o'clock. erowd wil w & Pan hegin # large prapriat the winners, Prepare Vor It was voted at Taul's T. A. B. soc to hold the 24th tion In Liloyd hall, affair will take the desire of charge to make it fushionrd obscrian There will be these have not bee «t. A history given and m tures will be |also be on the as prizes s of stag Scouts have been re lent at the meeting |7 o'clock. Scout | Cook of New Brita wnd he will give § | to the boys who ar | seeona toste | Cclnes Wil Appea Edward purely v ble compound olive oil. You will know them by their olive color. They do the work without Ding. cramps or pain : Take one or two at bedime jor giich swief. Eat what you like. 15c and e, cvening than is taken care of in Ber. !lin, Mr. Fagan served three years in | the old office, suce Moore in the capacity of post- inmalnr in 1916, being appointed by Another improvement principal streets twice ¥ Fagan had advocated that step sineo veing put into office and worked for | | it for several years, | Mr, Cowles takes over the office, The brought about this step. All mail for Paper Goods Co. Wite Coming Back his wite, has been away from hom at Woreester Institute morning Mothorhood Club Meeting It ix expected that there P affair Is being heid for place the ¢ othe r inter Juckson, The beauty of the new arrivals for spring at our Silk Section. It seems as though the designers, the weavers and dyers had pro- duced more beautiful patterns and color com- binations than ever before. The New Pom Pom Crepes in Stunning Stripes and soft lovely color combinations for smart out-of-door costumes, skirts, capes, ete,, 40-inch width, priced $8.50 a yard. New Jacquard Crepes are wonderfully rich and smart, shown in all the latest colorings for blouses, skirts and dresses, also 40-inch wide at $5.00 yard. Figure(l Crepe de Chines in 40-inch width, are especially fine for afternoon dresses, for 23‘093055511‘ skirts, choice giyen at $4.50, §4, Ddely 'y n in all colors for handsome gowns and skirts, kirt ready for spring and summer wearing. -pleated or plain with workmanship and fit d for $3.50 or §4.00 above cost of the same joy to wear. !\\o!d. The man the Berlin constable by the railroad eoding Miss .\Iur-Eumhorlnm and was lodged in the New Britaln jall over tie week-end, The court session will begin at Wilson, o'clock, socured L n, is the village de- ndled by Charles e8 the rounds of all a duy, Mr, Visit Burritt Grange 1 A group of members of | Grange were present at the {of Burritt Grange in New faturday evening. Hast Berlin tems Mr, and Mrs, Victor Werdelin of New Rritain were the guests of Mr, and Mre, Walter Werdelin at their home on Main street Sunday, The ladies of 8t. Gabricl's church will give a whist and social in the parlors of the Bacred Heart ahurch this evening at § o'clock. is invited to attend, Charles V re and New Britain and Edward Berlin meeting decided as to what' he will enter after Fagan will be re-! Kensington people, highly of him, office is a seeond | a8 been such sinec inereasing business of relatives in town, The weekly micting the | n Co, and several brick yards goes of the Com- nesday evening at § o'clock The Progressive Reading elr t at the home of Mrs. Hazen Tuces. uy cvening at 8 o'clock. The ladic is tuken care of by Kensington, who about 26 miles, | m o 8| Kensington re- ng Brown lush Virginia, who tor several e house yesterday Mr, Walectti’s bank Trown went 1o the ere Mrs, Falcetti is | the book from the | % m G. Clarence Lund of Middletown spent Sunday as the guest of his par. enty, Mr, and Mrs, G home in this pluce Ernest Bourgeois of was the in town Sunday. ow Good scasoned hard wood. Sawed in fire place or stove lengths per lowd. Cole Bros, Tel. 5435-3, WHY IS SKY BLUE? Danish Scientist Puts Yorth New Ti ory—Hi« wovery, If True, May Be of Much Value, London, Feb. 18, —~The «d explanation of the | #ky as being due |action of the sun's rays upon particles in the atmosphere is challenged, ac- cording to the Dally Mail's Copenha- gen correspondent, by Prof. Vigard of Christianio university, P'rof. Vigard claims a discovery sug- gusting that the atmosphere of the carth outside the air stratum is shut up as if in a balloon whose wall con wists a solid of vatticles of nitroger which gives the and it a'so other phenomena that radio waves foll contour of the earth instead of flying from it at a tangent and losing themeelves in the ether A scientific Mail says the immense valn derstanding of radio phenomena entally, e true show that with other plar orns oday that his wife 1 to return home, I« Plected i, «on of drum of E d treasurer of the Adv, cording 1o a letter by Mr. Mil- Irum is a graduate High school and is Tau Omega fra- He has been and sopho- g shiman to well club of Berlin will afterioon at i munity house, This cting and all wom- igton district Mrs, Frederick G, iin will speak on idenees, Mothers are of maes this meet- to | out at 1 its blue for ses 1ding 1he the sky accounts known <t Thursdag inel I'aul’s 1a Kensd the It e week The nefit of and hoped that esent. Ap- awarded to o is ! tator may prove helping toward an un- 1 comme will discovery of pr s b i radio communica- ts was impos Celebration |tie meoeting of iety of Kensingtor nniversary tebra- Ke ton. This in April and #t committe in similar to the old | ces held yoars ago. several speakers, but n decided upon as the ty will be P dunce ed. A will program. Boy Scont Meeting All members of Berlin troop of ¥ Pain Stops Instantly Here's instant relief from that burn. instantly. Then the corn loosent snd comes out. Does away wil dangetous paring. Get Bluejay s your druggist. cquested 1o be pres- viday cvening at Executive Walter ain witl present structions and help e working on their | ERADIY Blue-jay r In Court who was arvested | Tohr ke oy this Gris- [ | | | lainville News WEETING CALLED 10 AGT ON BOND ISSLE | Selectmen to Be Authorized to| Take Up $70,000 Proposition FORSHAW FU_HE_RAL TODAY Program for Sccond Father and Son | was turned over to |’ Britain on | Everybody | | Miss Weare of ! Porter of | rord Hartford spent Sunday as the guests|mer was in charge of the rcligious | where she is undergoing te will | ing anc of the Mcthodist chureh | will serve a supper in the ehurch base. | ning 1% as follows: ment Wednesday evening from 6 to 5| come, Lund, at their|Jo: Dritain | tra; guest of relatives and rriends | Little $14.00, long-aceept- | ning blurness of the | ¢ understood | adds, it would, if prov-! onto janquet—Autoist Smashes Fast Main Street Gates—Civil Case De- cision Reserved—DBriefs. A spec’al town meeting will be ed this evening at 8 o'clock in the |'Town hall for the purpose of author- lizing the board of scleetmen to issue ! bonds to the amount of $70,000 to | cover current expenses of the town in the creclion and equipment of the Irew school building now being bhuilt ‘on Linden street. ‘The bond issue ?was voted at a special town meeting | held in September, 1923, but the date rof issue was ieft to another town Pmeeting, PProgress on the school | building has beea rapid and the tim is now at hand when the bonds mu | be issued to cover the expenses in- | curred It is thought that there | will be no epnosition fo the mattér as the action to be taken is mere or |less a formality. Tt would be well | for the voters of the town, in the {@pinion of many bere, if a Jarge num- | ber of them would attend the mecting £0 that they would hear what has | been done with regard to the ool building over which there was so much argument last year. It is ex- | pected that the school commiftee will give an account of the progress made 80 far, Robert Forshaw Buried, The body of Robert M. Forshaw, (Jdr., who died at Fort D. Russell, | Wyoming, on February, 1 arrived in Plainville this morning and |taken in charge hy W. A, Dailey & Co, He died while a member of the United States army, being a pri- vate in the 19th cavalry, He was 2 | years old, The funeral was held this (afternoon at 2 o'clock from Bailey's undertaking parlors on Broad strect Serviees wers conducted by Rev, Charles Wyckof! of the Congrefation- il ehurch, Burial West cemetery, Program The second annuval f; banquet will be held W ning at § o'clock in the chureh, The committee has arranged an attractive for the evening and the respons the general public assures the aff: of great suecess, It is thought L this year's affair will celipse that of last year, The prinei- pal speakers of the evening are Jor Palmer, director of Christian servies and s=ocia! activities at the Hairford |¥. M. € A, and John V. Lamber- ton, industrial secretary of the Hart- County ¥. M. C. A. Mr, Pal- | | | ther and son dnesduy ove- Methodist in ehs < two Y. M for A at years, the Mass,, amp My work for Devens, munity club will be held in the buses | Lamberton was in charge of athletic | taken to ment of the Methodist church Wed- | getiviti Y. M, C, Maly, Grecee and Turkey after the world war, holds honors conferred on him thege governments for bis serviees The entire prog. ie for the e Address of we 1t A. B, Duwberry, pastor Methodist church; toastmaster, Charles €. Wyckoff, pastor of Congre oral church: speakers, Palmer aad John V. Lambert ections, Methodist chureh orche; g leader, 8 Gwillim; coteh,” 0. W. TRobertson; To town, William J. Johnson t 1o country, John K. Lamb; Pleree 1, Clark; to Palley, All fathers and sons ¥ t and those in ur- He by for the Franc {of the Rea the n; toasts selectm to futher Allen W lure who provide b father fathers wit with a wil nd the win provided one Antoist Smashes Gate autoist and smashe the railroad gates at the { crossing carly last name of the driver of ' ascertained because vestigatior by the showed that it was not his fault, He had been driving ihe roud at Vit “ and the gates towerrd Wefore he could stop. no arrest made in the ¢ except the ran inte ¢ Sast Main eve the ar anthoritios etrcef The was not along ot 1 e - he was damag rominal Reserves Decision in Case of Ralph Scharr o ain- against Kdward Wornkohl of & was tricd in the eivil side Friday afternoon O, Ryder, The $70 failure to gate, Tustice Mer t claime ndant The for 1o pay for a stove defend 1] rntere o ving the from the plain- the understandi its purpos 1 sold to y cour aim that sto & that if it 1 was [ Viritain re n Mrs. Oliv in id L. Nair Hornko' Da te scrved his decisio Improvesd Mre. Bert t. Franei tiday of lockjaw and spi . it Sohart 1 of N Justic pre hoepi- 4 er T whe w tal in vith symptoms of meningitis impros ported this morning. A diagnosis the shows that there is no dan- ger of e'ther lockjaw or spinal menin- gitis a ¥ J Hartford ast wee 1 het reco is looked for | ward to Fight Saturday Night. What ap red Jike free-for-all fight started in the center of the town Saturday night for a time & ated a great deal noise and excite ment for thos: who were witnesses of the af The argument was held bet n two local young men, one of w horr fotci- The aus that y hoth- a and order to have been fhe man refused to pursus ven « progium | ot r completely | sons. | , | High sehool wilt represented iWill Take Off All Excess Fat ere 13 simple, for overfatnese ¥ and secretly by is losing the sltm- : and it is nonme form of the known as that re Do vou larmiess [that may know effective be used ra nesa of “vouth ? other than th | famous Marnola Marmola Prescri Tou can | well expect to reduce steadily and easlly | without going through long sleges of tire- some exerclse and starvation diet, Mar- molu Prescription Tablets ave sold by druggists the world over at one dollar a box; or you can secure them direct from the Marmola Co.. 4612 Woodward Avenue, Dietroit, Mich,, on receipt of pr now | clently enough to use his fists to stop (him. Constable George Schubert in- | terfered before either party had done much damage and he dispersed the jerowd which had gathered without | much hesitation. The officer did not place anyone under arrest, but set- tled the argument before he was through. His prompt actions took the fight out of several in the party, |it is said. Minstrels Is Formed. | i A group of young women and men were gathered together last evening and formed a minstrel show which | will furnish the entertainment to be held in the Community theater on St. Patrick’s night, in connection with the affair to be given there un- der the auspices of the joint societie: |of the church of Our Lady of Mer: The committees met last evening the parish house and laid plans to make this year's celebration one of {the biggest cver held in Plainville, The minstrel show will contains many {of the most prominent performers in Ithe town, Forty and Eight Men. The American Legion held a state meet- ling in the post rooms of Broc Barnes post yesterday afternoon. A |large number of members from all points of the state gathered together to discuss the husiness of the society. | The local members acted as hosts to | the visiting delegates. The county organization of the TLe- gion will meet in the Jocal rooms on next Sunday afternoon to take up a number of important matters. 1 resentatives from every post county will be on hand. RBrock-Barnes post will hold in reg- | evening. Plainville Briefs. Mrs, the Orrie Osicr of Ware, guests of Mr. and Last 4 | Mroana | Mass., were | Mrs, Ulrich Gantier of street over the week-end Joseph Rubidoux is confined 1o his thome en Picree strect with an attack of the grip. James Cunningham his home on Maple B is confined 1o SOUTHINGTOK outhington women were larly unfortunate over the in sustaining Injuries from the iee, Miss Adelaide | Woodruff street received a {injury when she fell at the her home yesterday ernoon |was taken to the Meriden hospital, treatment wn ng particu- week-end falls Krast of painful rear ol for a fracture of the hip. Miss Carmella Siorio of Meriden hospital yes terday afternoon M'.’hrn.( trom a Ladly sprained ankle as the result of a tall near her home, At the 10:30 o'clock mass yesterday morning Rev Willlam J, Doolan, pas- tor of S8t. Thomas' church, read the |annual report the ! for the | past year. The report was encour aging to both the pastor the congregution and showe balance of $241.05 in tl treasury, T ceipts for the yenr 1 nd the expe [ The neral of Howard Donahue, son of Mr, and Mre, James Donahue ol South Main street at 9 o'clock this #t. Thomas' church at ork tl morning. DBurial was in homas cemetery, 1 junior promenade Mildale wi of ch W and vlitures wers o' is 8 in the night will It pr oA Thre |auditorium Thursday that most ¢ ubo expreied the one of th Hannah Woodry | witt hotd t The meeting will be in the chapel IMirst Congregational ek ha o'clock in the evening | The Thursday night | 1"iret Congregational ehurel a social at the home of ( don on Parlin aver Thureday cven Thursday i leys the Pexto gi {il bon! the team ™ & F. Corbin Mfg Lritain The give | Town hall tomorrow | the anspice Ha L ehapter, D, apter next he re will hotd W. Lang we at § o'eloc 1 howling represent team the New e ‘ ng at ol ord will vinme LInereises e 1 schoo's “Cascarets” 10c Best Laxative for Boweig “They Work While You Slesp.” 1t you feel sick, dizzy, upset, head is dull or aching. or your stom ach e sour or gassy, just take one o scarets” to relley 4 billousness. No grip nicest cathartic-laxat N eart for Men, Women and Ch 10 roxes, also 25 and 50c sizes tore. any droy all for| Forty and Eight society of the meeting in the post rooms this! afrs Suunders. treet with iliness. | on; Bhe Bristol News WOMAN GOES THRU AUTO WINDSHIELD Miss Janet St Jon Painfully " Injured When Machine Skids DAY RAISE FOR FIREMEN Ready to use GULDENS h of with your steaks or chopn. Delic H Commissioners to Recommend More a Weck—Charlic Paddock | Speaks at Prospect Church—No Ar- the the for of Ist. Joseph's Drama Guild benefit of the building fund new church. Plan St. Pa rests Made Over Week-End. Miss Janet St. Jehn, govern the home of Mr, and Mrs. Julian No: ton of Lake avenue, suffered bad , crations of the face and bruises y terday morning when a motor car, driven by Mrs. Norton skidded on the (relley tracks near the Pierce’s bridge turn and crashed into telephone * pole, throwing Miss St. John through the windshield, Her most serious in- Jjury was deep cut extending from the chin to her temple. The injured girl was rushced to t DBristol hos- pital, wherc attention was given by Dr. A, M. Kimberley., Mrs. Norton | suffered minor bruises and shock, The ick’s Entertainment Plans for atrick’s night en- tertainemnt on March at the Fed- eral Hill auditorium ¥ been come- pieted by Division N 1, A, O. H, Further arrangements will be dis- cussed at the meeiing of the division at 8 o'clock on Tuesday night in Hook and Ladder hall. A social hour will tollow the businecss session Red Men Drilling Degree reh als are being held by Compounce Tribe, I. O. I, M., for the exemplification the chiel's degree cn March 1 for Orinoco Tribe of Wal- tcar was badly wrecked. When the lingford. The team will be accoms cident occurred, the two women were | panied by a large delegation of meme on their way to mass at St. Joseph's |Lers ! ehurch. at c- have Bristol Briefs has been born to Mr. and I. Barnes of Prospect place Mr. Barnes is president of the Wallace Darnes cigipany. Miss Mabel Benoit o visited friend; Mass, over the week James E. Kilduff of stroet, clerk in the local t the weck-end with plendid 1 Community Saturday the "hree pacity audience All of the ation. ayers night A son outdid | Mrs. Fuller in the The themselves on presentation | Fools,” to a c: | iigh school theate | were admirably taken and the p went through with the precision the Broadway masterpiece, ly well taken were the roles | Marion O'Connor, William George 8. Beach, Judge Newell and Walter McLelland, llows: metery aves in Springfield, 100 Woodland office, friends in e | of post | spe Roger 8.4 The oy Conster Breaks Arm As the 1eswit ident while sting 1 ri 17, of Burlinetorn was ad- mitted 1 General hospital for fracture AMERICAN LEGIONNAIRES PUSHING FIGHT FOR BONUS of of an ae yiord Dristol, Britain treatinent LW Theodore Findiey, . W ! Dr. Richard Gaunt.. ... Louiss R William Gordon Schuyler .. William Moore { Hon, James Trumbull-—George Beach | Miss Falrehild......Marion O'Connor | Douglas . Daniel Greer ! | Denjamin Suratt Jluude Terre | Claney . Kudolph Johns | Policom e 1John ¢ Iter Joharsen on ter MelLeland Loger Newell Chapin Towl ) w v for arm, 1y | I'ools i of the Harold for Lirems ion t) the firemen paid $2 a week instead recently granted to them netl, will be made at Ity meeting on Yuesday the board nr The good work I8 reudily apparent the firc eiicient pe i thing to do univss the | paid as in other ines ot « ! hourd onslder rais tinement o ized and th i madoe know [ bave increased i veek, notubly the f where the raises nearly a month ago does not u sions wwsha French High Treasury OWicial Accused Increase Recomime of the cf ot the §1 | by the ¢ | the conung | night by stoners | partmen sire Juggling Vigures to Combat Com= pensation Arguny York, 1"l were American Jee thelr came n's bonus L ens whieh aceused aguinst Mellon the alres Paign today wed vigor ¢ sAtional spurt last night in treasury department ‘Juggling” it stimat r rv charg pushing commi fe the o an vieeme of de wit ne tor e P ot ward ll 'he $1.5 he ! of the was 1at was 0 ¢ ¢ vjeet or. 1w does not \ iner Hreme sufi nt wh the da e "he charg a8 mad Ly Col post ugzgling Miller, bout Thoma sdian, i a dmitte the od « his work ariments sum of ur Uler vting i Anipuias I had lshon- Congress pes it was ‘ot department strongoer an ley us s e He sa as 1 city cierk e alleged ¥ ed come- tion of confessed extly quested a r Ay estimates weh tin sa wers | greutly advers inere the Mee mitte 0 n's At commendation o m g ed Intormaliy Chartes Pandock hari re casury i bor Sy orid’s pecor Methodist ched mo pplicable portraya plitied the ske methods . ivid in Make slecor th poli anna Saturday e m departm Sunday a«e b ty that {he biott Romance ! Two fellows and a girl LET'S GO ! ASPIRIN Say “Bayer”~ Genuinel Steam Pipe Br e st il am Laure! mor i 1y resulted ool edication the n tank \tiracts Many Firet Stage Rehearsal g direc- for sore throat packsg tions for O As pare an PALACE—Starting Next Sunday MABEL NORMAND in “THE EXTRA GIRL” On e of the Bast This Year!

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