New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 14, 1924, Page 7

- Hartfords 'ROSE BUSHES, FRUIT TREES and SHRUBS - fion‘;g Center: Annual Sale Starts Monday, April 14th HEALTHY FIELD GROWN STOCK GUARANTEED TWO Y FRUIT TREES AND SHRUBS WE EVER HAD; 'PRIC ROSE B J PLANTS CAN' BE OFFERED, RS OLD, THE FINEST LOT OF ED AS LOW A 00D HEALTHY 10,009 Rose Bushes, True to Name and 2 Years Old...... 35¢c OR THREL YOI $1.00. 1—Amcrican Beauty, red. 2—Anna de Deishach, pink. No. No. No. No. No. No. No, No. No, No. No. 1—1"rau Karl Dr 6—Graus au Teplite, color T—General Javqueainot, beautiful pink, this is white, STAR COLLECTION includes five a variciy of colors and blooms that will prove “Los Angeles.” flame pini S—Capt, Christy, delicate pink. hki, white, S=—Fisher Holmes, rich crimson. red 10—Magna Chaier, color, pink. 11—Marshall P, Wilder, dark red. Kindly A | No. | No, No. No. No. No, No. No. No, No, No 15—1Harrison 18—Ophclia, 20—NRadient, 2—Crimson special 1toses, grown under more large delightful fragrant pink flowers, also “White Killarney.' FRUIT TREES, IN ABUNDANC Cherry trees, bla stock. for 43¢ each. each. at 3! cach, oL F cach, Lupine, Maiden pink Hardy Chry golden yellow, 25¢ cach. Berlin _News S— 711 P14 MRS, JOHN B. SHITH " 82 YEARS OF AGE Will Observe Event Next Satur-| day at Home on Hudson Street | HOTHER- OF HARRY' SHITH $10L91 140 Already Collected on Back | Tases=Tabhs Will Observe Annlvers sary==loresters to Stage Bosing Bout—Mecting of Grange, Smith of Hudson gtreet, one of Berlin's oldest resident Wil observe the A annlversary Ler birth at her home on Saturday of this wees, Mrs, Sinith wes born county April tended eurly part of ot the stale lite in Connec She was m to John i3, in Cha Mrs, John ' of in on her cut, ied 10 January, 1566, ©wedding takie Her father, Nichols, had been the Congregational chireh 1 place ey, or it 1 in Higganum for many years and he | performed the mony. ‘ The couple lived for a time in New Britain and then removed to K Hartford. They then returned to N Britain and Mr. Smith built nd strect, the building wev 1 tor PP by the New While in New a member of the al ¢hurch and there, After soveral years noved " residen in smith no n cm being @ W ho administ ration 18rit Seitain, in General Mis South Con, was active 105pi tmith w sation s in New and and house This w go. Nine childien to the coupic, e at the present time, Britain Mrs, Emith up tacir residing M 1 the which have horn Jive ORNAMENTATL SHRUBS — Althea, 5 Climbing Honeysuckles, Wisteria, Hydrangeas for 28¢ each, hast . Daisigs, Fuhkia, 19¢ each. Tolland ' Tl ine \ | Kensington €1 line of cars of the S diffiealty al. | sh work for | night at § o'clock at the Mrs | ing 18 about ! of | such as pdma had, Canterbery srman and Jepanese Iris, Stokesia, H. v ithemums, Moss Pinks, Hardy Pinks, Hardy Asters, and Columbine, for aes Seeds B3¢ phg, 20 1, b 1 98¢, 50 Ib. bag ¥2.50, | creascd Muctings with women in town and has in- in membership cvery year, * held cach month at the of its memb Talks bicets to int wom- tings have bhoen a grent riln's residents, lins mn vlin took « are given on su v and the mie p to many o Mra, Smith wember of the churei since denee I n Tax Collgetor Charles 17, turnad in the town $1L,90140.40 in back taxes, extend over the grand 920, 1921 1 imount was 000, and naing about §%,000 coording to announcements from the office of the town clerk, Arthur L. Woodral, This tax is the the tax levied by the or Kensington fire dis- i heen acthve she up her resi- ko Tax Collections, I These tases lists of 1919, The entire there re- collected, 1o e | not inelude Worthington tricts, Tabs' Anniversary, St Paul’s T. A, 1L soclety of Kene sington will observe its 22rd annivers sary at Lioyd hall, Kensington, on | Thur cvening, April 24, at o'clock. This affair premises to be la big one, A committee has been working on the detalls for the past coveral woeks and it anhounces that pluns have practically been com- L pleted for the event The idea this year 18 to make it old fashioned celebration. Then boya hired cabs for the ladies and (they all attendod in style, The peo- ple of the town thought, tatked and [wrote, T, AL 1 anniversa 1t was the biggest of tie v event 3 alic Squad on Duty, Norlin's traffic squad had its hands il yesterday handling the heaviest scason &0 far, Barly morning saw the line starting north and south By afternoon it had become so long that people had e from one side of 1o the other offi- the fric in good | Berlin sir . cers took cure of | shape Gy oW, Meeting will meet tomorrow hall on program will be the business meet- he refreshments nge Berlin Grange Damon’s hill. A after will reied ont nd there | perve d. Past Nerlin Mo The ladies of ! s church &1, egationa) | vis has | rk's offico | town tax and does | der by number to avoid confusion in sclection, No. 12—Mrs. John Laing, lilac rose, 13—La France, bright pink. 11—Helen Gould, fine crimson, Yellow, yellow. 16—Soliel D'Or, also yellow. 17—Columbia, peach blow pink, k. fine flesh pi 19—Sunburst, brilliant yellow, a lovely red. —Clio, satiny flesh pink., Rambler. climbing. —Dorothy Perkins, pink clim, most favorahle conditions, giving Th is “Ophelia™, salmon flesh nk Killarney . $1.98 ~—=Apple Treas, Peav trees, Peach trees and Plum trees, the bost and red for 38c each. Current bushes, 20¢ each, Grape Vines, good healthy Concords for 20c¢ each, Honeysuckle, Purple Lilacs, Syrings Gooseberries 3bc Snowballs, Forsythia, all Peonics, pink and white, 35¢ v Tiells, Foxglove, Hollyhocks, ardy hiox, Gallardia ,all 18¢ each, 23¢ each, Corcopsis, 23¢ s $1.69. Shady Spot Grass Sceds, | SOUTHINGTON KEWS | | The restuurant owned by Caesar { Sce on O strect was entercd Sat- | urday 1 and $27 and a gold watch Lntrance was eftected ugh a window in the rear, The were notified and an investi- gation i8 being carried on, Several | suspects are under surveillance, len. A touring car owned by Bdward Nelson of Woodruft street was stoien 8£:30 o'clock Baturday evening in the center towan, elson had pur- chased @ quantity of groceries and was inside the Model Market and the avtomobile was standing outside, When hie came out of the store, the rWAS gone, He notificd Traffic ficer Johy Cockayne, who started a . Police In nearby cities and towns were notified, but no trace of the vas tound, It was later dis- cover whandoned on the back road behiind the factory of Ieaton & Cor- bin's and although the groceries had been stolen, the automobile was un- Jurcd, ) | The condition of Mrs, James Skine ney ef West Center strect, who has been confined to 8, IPrancls’ hospital in Huriford, i considered much im- proved, 1squale Valentine, 10-year-old son Mr. nd Mrs. John Madn steec!, was painfully injured at his home today when he struck a car. which he w holding in ner, cansing it to ex treated by De, W, T, of | ' tridge | hand with a ha I vlode, | Nagle and a Valentine of | assorted and de- Marquette-Smith Marriage Seriously 1, T. Avery of Park street is seri- ill at the New Britain General e lo tén. |OU8 | | | Reliable moving by hour or con- tract, Call 177, it pa All goods are insured. Tong distance work a specialty. Thomas A, Costello, 62 Pierce St, Tel, 177.~advt, | | | For sale—Gladiolus bulbs—quantity [of mixed bulbs’ very reasonable,— George D, Mastid, 58 E. Main street, | =advt, | Get your fresh seeds, onion sets land fertilizer now at the Plainville | Eng. & Supply Co.~advt. RECORD CROWD DUE Detroit Club Tooks Forward to Gala Opening Day Tomorrow,, Detroit, April 14.~1f the weather Is right, one of the greatest crowds | ever to attend a sporting event in De- troit will be jammed into Navin field at 3 o'clock tomorrow when the Tygers and Cleveland open the Ameri- | ean league scason. This was the opine ton of club officials who announced re- ceipt of 50,000 requests for the 17,500 reserved seats. | { . . to get the mail P a'nv’ e ews livered. ‘ For the first quarter of 1924, the |business shows an increase of 14 per cent over the corresponding period for last year. There has been {an increase of 76 per cent for the | past two and one-half years. This | Is signiftcant when one considers that TEN"ERE" AT ST“REIN:MM“ in general is slowing down (in the town. | iy | Special Parish Meeting. There will be a special parish spurious sio No‘e Mak% ns n‘crling of the church of Our Sa- |Viour tonight at 8 o'clock to con- " & (¥ider the rector's resignation. Every Appurance in Plnmme ivoting member of the parish is urged |to Le present. | Episcopal Services. | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and IACK OF BASEBALL FIELD | rhursaay, tioly Commurion at 10 | {a. m.: Tuesday and Thursday at § | ————— to'clock, evening service, y Good Friday, 10 e'clock, meorning Today— | prayer: 2 to § p. m., passion service; Catholic Holy Week Service—Post 'S ©'clock, evening prayer. Holy Sate urday, 10 a, m., prayer and ante- Oftice Business Shows Increase | communion, Plainville Briefs, A counterfeit %10 Dbill was |dered yesterday 1o Joseph Neri {1he Neri Bros. store in the Neri block | 100 Polsoning. (DY a stranger. The bill was mnded i M T {to Mr. Neri's daughter in payment & H L » | for some cigars which the owner oufinsloln UBLiRreLY, 18 spthihg. e |the biN wished to purchase and it | L2Ster vacation at the home of her was called to the attention of Joscph | PTENtS Mr. and Mrs. George Case Ner!, who was In the store. Mp, (O Park street. e [Nerl, who received the Information | y Hr, George |n"”|"“8';‘°°t';l°l “If"', concorning t spuriops notes from ‘ror treatmbnt o o BOSPItA {the New Britain police, discovered | ‘)12 T'. s [that it was a counterfeit and notified |y e I'Ted C. Smith and daughter, {the man who tendered it of his find. | yerienine, of Brookivn §. . are The strangcr expressed surprise but |y SJCHS 68 s Smiths mother, {refused to leave the bill in Mr. Neri's |, % <OU% LoCers. They™ plan to hands and left the store. | atiss Masen A, Siin of 1"“:\; :[ fl:fll,er(‘z;;“:‘a‘e:‘ll’-:(fil ru:lm:‘(‘:m;:: Broad strect is spending the Easter |sued a warning this morning to all ”.lca:ms" l':,m‘ l;clr lrnm'imo(her, Nes, business men and residents of Plain-{ oprg Areone oo e e. | ville to be on the lookout for the |, The We-uns club will meet to. X y | night at the home of Mrs. Madeline spurious bills. Any bill which ap- Rasley at 58 Maple street p]:urul xunp‘:clous should, according to |y Ht\len‘lonn asd daughter, the law, be reported and if one is | Bt Cunhl : received and detceted, it should be | oney OF ST e Preey {held until its status can be ascer- {of Mrs, Logan's grp.ndmo)lher i tained. I snad: a 3 of the stranger who tendered Nimi|oioica) force at the Fafnir Bearin; |the counterfeit yesterday, stated that (o' i1% Naw Britan & the man scized the bill saying that s . store seemingly in & hurry. He stat jting riends in town for a few days, ed that he did not know who he Was | ~nj.ang Mps, Fred Spencer of but was attracted in the first place by |\wouhington street have returned to |his actions, = He appeared nervous |ypei. home after spending several and anxious to get away quickly and | 0onie in Florida. “nf firet expressed indignation that the Brock-Barnes post, American Te- bill should be' termed counterfeit, | gion “will hold a regular meeting in [but when Mr. Neri suggedied that & [[ogion hall on Whiting street this policeman be called to have the bill | evening. [examined, the man seized the bILI" by Iraves ia expocted home from jand left in a hurey, He did not 1,0 prista] hospital today after un- \nlm‘:vrrl to pay for the cigars With | jargoing an operation there, {anotues Wi, - Miss Kate E. Simpson of Hartford, . lack Baschall Ficld. tormerly of Plainville, is visiting her There will probably he no basehall | gqyghter, Mrs. Rowson, of East Main played in Plainville this year, accord- | go0p g ing to present indications, as the field Norman Dimanche has taken a po- commonly known as Rockwell's field |giiion as waiter in Collins' Lunch in | will not be avallable because of s |y Neri block, transfer recently, The baseball dia- | ‘mond is being absorbed into building | lots and stakes are already set out and the diamond will be wiped out {in the development of the property, { There isn't any other place available (for & bmseball diamond and at the |present gime the probability of sce. |Ing local teams in action this year is [very slini, | "Déspite nis, St. Mary's team 18 progressing with plans for the come [ing scason and the management will Lhook up for out-of-fown games as Imuch as possible, Tirst practice was held yesterday. with about 30 cane |didates turning out, Some speedy |work was witnessed from among the rookies and most of last year's vet. erans were present. “Lefty” Oakes, {local siab artist, and Frazier have bheen selecied as coaches and these ltwo men expect to mold a strong | ,nine out of the material present at the practice, | 1t is the hope of the youngsters iWho are keeping baschall alive in Plainville that someons will come forth with some suggestion as to how to secure a home diamond, but |at the present time their hopes are " CAUGHT IN BRISTOL hogpital suffering from an attack of | East l cr removed to the Meri- [at 1ow #bb because each day sces the 4 {passing of the only place in Plain- ville whers athletics have been gare ge crowd saw the Pexto team | ried out during the past year. The at the Tiristol Ali Stars in the | passing of Nockwell’s field spells the vlown hall Saturday night. Thé game |finish of baseball here unless some was fast throughout and the lu(-nl;"nnpm»m, are made wherehy a team carned the verdict only after a field can be used. The hundreds of hard fight, The gcore was . The | fans interested in the team that made |game was a benefit game (or John |sueh a good record last year will be | Waish, local baseball player, Who i8'foreed to travel out-of-town if they undergoing (reatment at the Bellevue |apn to see their favorites in action lospital in New York. ‘e visitors |ihis coming season. Conated thelr services and hall was| (Charles Marquette and Miss Clara rented at a reduction by the scl | 8mith, both of Plainville, were mar- men. [ried this morning in the rectory of S— the chureh of Our Lady of Merey b Accordinz to talk heard on the|ney, John ¥. Fay, pastor. They #lrects of the town, public sentiment | gpps attended by Joseph Diulio and {scems to favor the appointment of | yia wite, Mrs. Virginia DiJulio, { Principal Blanchard of the Lewls high | Holy Week Services. ! 100/ J de L | & jschool as superintendent of #chools 10 | gervics will be held in the church Lden hospital, | | | A h tof Liny an {m |aw ) | fo! | been strung around Temporary “Circus bleachers” have the outfield to andle part of the record crowd ex- pected. Although no definite announcement | has been made Manager Cobb's piteh- & choice for the opener 18 said to rest between Earl Whitehill, George Danss 1d Bert Cole, with the odds favering Whitehill's sclection because of his better condition. |Comiskey Has Yet to Put 0. K. on European Tour Chicago, April 14.—John J. McGraw anager of the New York Nationals, waits the omiske r cor owner of the White Sox be- uing with plans for a Giants- indorsement of Charles A. | ' B&tl News JAILS RUM RUNNER §Judge Malone Sends Popi Away | lor 60 Days; Fines Him $200 iTWO OTHERS ~ SENTENCED Mre. Stanley Wedmore. Vormer Teach- | i er, Dics at Age of 28—sScicheprey Day Committee to Holl Meeting | This Evening, | Joseph Popi of 224 St, John street, New Haven was sentenced to jail for |80 days and was fined 3200 and costs | this morning at the police court ses- sion by Judge William J. Malone on |a charge of violation of the liquor law. He was caught red handed last week in the act of delivering a suitcase con- {taining five one gallon cans of grain {alcohol to a customer at the west side | {of the city. An order book, taken ! from Poni at the time of his arrest, | |indicated that he was in the wholesale trade and that he was conducting business on an extensive scale in New |Haven as well as in this city, Jail For Pirog | Stephen Pirog, a steady "t-n!lomrr‘" jon the police books, wae sentenced to jail for 60 days this morning by Judge Malone on a charge of violation of the liquor law, !le was arrested on Saturday night by the police liquor squad, which unearthed about three quarts of “white mule” in an ingen- iously concealed trench near the Pirog {home. Pirog recently completed a il sentence of 45 days, He was rep- |resented in court by Attorney Noble E. Plerce who made a strong plea for his client, Jozef Sancava, a neighbor of Pirog, |was also sentenced to jail for 60 days |on a liquor law violation charge. Like Pirog he has appeared with regularity before the local court. He was rep- resented by Attorney Robert J, Stack, Other Court Cascs | Fines of $50 and costs were imposed |by Judge Malone on breach of peace charges against William Pelke, S8am- uel Drown, Arthur Drown, Irancis Bishop and Arthur Miloche, Charges of intoxication and assault were also lodged against the men, who were arrested following a free for all battle at a rooming houss on North Main street Saturday. Heonry Gagnon, charged with assault and breach of peace along with a charge of the liquor law violation, was also fined $50 and costs. It was alleged that Gagnon had been instrumental in im- porting the liquor, which was at the bottom of the distnrbance, Vietor Thornblade was fined $10 and costs on charges of breach of peace and intoxication on Raturday night, Dennis Riordan was fined $5 |and costs on like charges, Mrs, Stanley Wedmore | Mrs, Stanley Wedmore, 28 years old, |died at her home on Walnut street vesterday afternoon, after a ehort - ‘nfls. 8She was born in this city erk ‘Imd lived her entire life here, her {maiden name being Conzelman, She | was adopted by Mr. and Mra Roland T, Hull, when a baby girl., Mrs, Wed- |more attended the local schools and |after graduating from the Bristsl High |school in 1814, she became a kinder- {garten teacher, serving in the North- |#ide and Yast Bristol schools. ®he |was married about two years ago to |8tanley K. Wedmore, Besides hor {husband, she leaves a daughter, Ruth, lonly a few days old and her foster | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hull, all of this city, | The funeral will be held Tuesday | afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home | of Mr. and Mrs, Hull on Woodland | street, where services will be conduct {84 by the Rev, Renjamin 1, West, | |pastor of the Prospect Methodist | |ehurch, The Rev, William P, Downes, rector of the Trinity church, where | Mra, Wedmore had served as organist, | |will assist in the services, | The burial will be in cemetery, Final Committee Mecting The final meeting of the Seicheprey | Pay celebration committee will e held tonight in the Bristol National bank, when the plans will be com. pleted for the big event. The deco- rating of the city is well under way and the plans indicate one of the r letter days in the history of the com- muni Uhautauqua Officials Elected Officiala for the annual Chautauqua, which will be held from July 10 to [17 at the Federal Hill green, were the West to a renewal of the patriotic fervor of the war, gratitude to all Who serves grief for those who fell, And we invite all loyal citizens of the stete, and especially all who serve - ed in the war to unite with us in this sacred service, Done at Bristol this 12th day of April, 1924, JOHN F. WADE, mayor. Tmproper Use of Flag Improper usc of the American flag in the decorations about the city, in preparation for the Seicheprey Day celebration on Saturday has caused criticism from the officers of Seiche- prey Post of the American Legion. The legion men want the decorations put up in the proper manner and have wrilten a publie letter, making that request, Troop B Coming Annonncement was made today that among the military units in the Seicheprey Day parade on next Satur- day afternoon will be Troop B of Hartford. This will be the first ap- pearance of the mounted unit of the Connecticut National Guard in this city in lute yéars and much interest is being dis ed in anticipation of the horsemen’s arrival, The horses will arrive here on Friday afternoon and will be quartered over night in the White liverty stable on Laurel streét. The parade will form at the corner of North and Noxth Main strets short- Iy after 1 o'clock and the line 18 scheduled to move promptly. at 2 o'clock, Major William J. Malone, marshal of the parade, is now seclects ing his events for the line, which will march from the north side of the city along North Main to Main street and thence to the Memorial Boulevard, where the reviewing stand will be lo- cated. Hospital Report Expected Tteport on the work of the board of health toward the sccuring of a site for an isolation hospital will be one of the matters for the consideration of the city council on Tuesday night. A special committee composed of Health OMcer Dr. J, 1. Woisard, Dr, A, W, Sutherland and Commissioner John J. Murphy was appointed to look into the matter and secure an option on & suitable place whem the matter was discussed by the health board. The question of compulsory vaccination for school children and teachers will Also be digcussed by the council but that body cannot take action on the matter as this affair is solely on the hands of the health officer, who has the power to make the request eof the board of education that the order be circulated among the schools, should it be deemed necessary. Bristol Briels Mr, and Mrs. George W. Lawrence have returned to their home in Mone tague, Mass, after apending the weeke. end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William 13, Sheeran of Woodland strect, Mrs, Sheeran has left for a 10 day visit at the Lawrence homs in Mone tague, Judge and Mrs, Joseph M, Donovan of High strect are visiting relatives in Hasbrouch Heights, N, J, Dr, Willilam Reed has returned to his home in Broadbrook, after visiting friends in this city, ate m UNUSUAT, RECORD Eddie Rouch Has Nine Putouts Play« ing in Center field, Cincinnati, April 14. An unusual oc« curence was recorded in yesterday's Cleveland-Cineinnati baseball game, when Eddie Roush had nine putout In centerfield, three more than the first baseman. Of the 21 games played during the training season, the Iteds won 12, lest d tled one, of the games were with Ameriean league teams, * and 6f these Cineinnati won five, lost four and tied one. Two ecesions of practice wers sches . duled for today, in final preparation for the opening of the championship gearon with Pittsburgh at Rediand field, tomorrow, Little Girl Wins Prize As Maker of Biscuits Itebecca osin, 11 year old daugh« ter of Sam Itosin of 605 Kast Main strect, has been awarded a prize of 21 by a baking powder company for her proficiency in the art of making biscnits, The check ne in the mail today. Nebecea is a pupil in the Elihu Burritt Junior Migh school. She re- cently made a pan of biscuits which were adjudged by the company to be among the most delicious submitted, In addition to the check, she received a copy of a cook book. | White Sox tour of Kuropé next fall. | After a meeting with Comiskey at a | hospital here yesterday McGraw said {elected at a mecting of (he goaran- |tors on Saturday night at the Ende Tnn as follows: President Frank I3, | will mect ut the ehurch Thursday afi- cirnoon lean it. suceeed Willlam L. Coggins, resigned. | o¢ { Itincipal Blanchard s popular with 00l 5 | the students at the high school and ur Lady of Merey on Thuraday, | Friday and Saturday mornings of this 1.. Wogers of Provi oy 13 Smith of Toston and | o« beth Smith of Berlin, Mios | Emith lives with her moth Horry James Smith, Smith's sons, was a well k wright, and his play, < one of for several Smith scrved with the Red Cr during the late war and it was whilc was on duty in Nova Scotia that he died. Tle was regarded as one of the best of the younger writers, and Wis death was mourncd by many. The Mot hood club, one of Ber- hin's most active organizations, was formed several years ago by Mrs, Smith. This club has proved popu- orns * Never Use a Knife! Ttis 0 easyto get rid of a com. Blue.jay ends them. Stops the pain instantly. Then the com loosens and comes the } seasons. 1 will giy out. Does away with dangerous paring. Get Blue-jay at your druggist. enaBim Blue-jay Phitip Mildrum of Suffic spehding the holidays as t guest of his pareats, Mg and Mrs Wi it their home on Main strect, Barle, who has been fow months as the and Mrs, & for het home in alifornia. The ladies of the Metiodist church a supper in the church base- evening, April 22, from the past fow ment Tues. 6 1o 8 o'clock, Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Dodge and children of New Britain spent Suaday as the guests of friends in town, LeRoy Palmer is driving a new au- temobile, Dwight Goodrich of New Britain hat becn the guest of friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Btevenson en- tertained relatives and friends from New Haven at their home on Wilcox avenue Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Werdelin of Main street were the guesis of rela- tives ym New Britain Sunda The library will be open t ing for the exchange of hooks. H. W. Dowd of Main strect is Spending a few days as the guest of his son, Jarvis Dowd, of Indiaffapolis, Indiana. is even- NEW COACHING SYSTEM Bluffton, Ohio, April 14—A new system of coaching bas becn inaugu- rated by A. C. Burchy of Biuffton college, Candidates for the varsily nine mus' pass a written test on base- ball theory before they will be consid- ered. The examination, fo be held this week, will inciude the essentials of the game and the solution of un- axpected situations. week at o'clock. On Thursday morning will be a high mass | with « procession of the Miessed | Sacrament followed by an afi-day | °" adoration in the church. On PFriday morning. the mass of the T're-Ranc- tified will be held at 7 o'clock, Tiis will be followedl by veneration ,of the cross. In the evening at 7:30 Good Friday and Lenten services will Ibe held followed by veneration of the cross again. The sarvices will consist of the Way of the Cross, ser. | moén on “The Passion” by Rev., Wil. {liam Cavanaugh of Wartford, and |adoration of the cross. | Saturday morning thers will be [ the blessing of the Nigschal fire, bless- ling of the Baster eandie, biessing of [the Faster water and the baptismal | fount, reading of the 12 prophecies | and the litany of the saints, followed by high mass. | On Easter Sunday morning masses {=ill be said at the usual hours ef I8 and 10 o'clock. The 10 o'clock mass will be & high mass with spe- cial music by the choir sugmented by several orchestra pieces. | Confessions will be heard Wednes- {day afternoon and evening and the | Lenten fast ceases at noon on Holy Saturday. P. O. Business Increase. Business at the Plainville post of- fice shows a large increase during the first quarter of the year which evi- dently will continue through the see. ond quarter. This morning was one of the largest mornings the loeal |foree has experienced in some fime, A total of 41 sacks af mail were re. reived in the office thif morning and the force, crippled by the illness of some of the members, hiad to hustle | i | the | e [ o8 always been recognized as a lead- among the teachers of the town. Watts and Mrs, Kilen 3 Southington spent Sunday { visiting friends in Martfo | , ant meeting in Odd Fellows' hall this ening. | | | The W. It C. will hold an import- | | There will be a meeting of Kiltonic | Post, American Leglon, in the post | reoms this evefiing. A full attend- ance is requested as plans for Me- morial Day will be made. “WOMEN! DI OLD THINGS NEW Waists Draperies Dresses Ginghams Kimonos Stockings iamond Dyes Each 15-cent package of “Mamond Dyes” contains directions so simpls any woman eéan are or y oud, raded { Sweaters Skirts Coats I | seems faverable, | detatls ave no definite plans were made. “I would like to have the tour go er,” he said, “and Mr. Comiskey Of course a lot of invelved.” Comiskey is recovering an from | operation. When You Catch Cold Rub on Musterole Musterole is easy to apply and it gets | Often it | in its good work right away. &m'mtslmmjmtgumtom ‘o?efingvn lldou’lllun'wd work of grandmother’s mustard plast without the blister. o Musterole is a clean, white cintment, madeololllq{mgm and other home simples. It is recommended by man doctors and nurses, Try Mnnbyerole lr; sore throat, cold on the chest, rheuma- tism, lum pleurisy, stiff neck, bron- Tibbitts; firet vice-president, Charles cond vics-president, Barl J. third vice-president, Miss | retary, Charles It Riley; treasurer, Mis« Ethel Leish. man. Dresident Paul A, Pearsgon of the Swarthmors chautauque was | among the speakers on Faturday iMight. The entertainment was pre- {#ented by Paul Umphrey, pianist; {Payl Colapietrs, tenor, and Mise Winifred Barnfield, soprano, all of this eity. Mayor 1ssues Proclamation Mayor John ¥. Wade has jssued the | tollowing proclamation in regard to | Beicheprey i “The city of Bristol has appointed Saturday. April 19th, which is the eve | of Easter and also the eve of Reiche- | prey Day, as a day of solemn tribute | to the memory of our soldiers, forty- | vight in number, who gave their lives | 1n the great war, and the honor to the twelve hundred and sixty-one others | who obeyed the call of the country |and offered their lives. | On April twentieth, 1918, when the shock troops of the enemy made their | first trial of the temper of American | soldiera, our Bristol men in Company D were holding the point of attack, and there they gave immortal proof of American valor, but at the cost of death to many, wounds and captivity to others, No eity In America had earlier or l | more bitter expericnce of the tragedy | of war than had Dristol. We therefore call upon all the peo- ple of this city, and especially upon All whe served in the great war and |the parents and other relatives of those who fell, to consecrate the day BECAUSE hostesses know that fine coffee is a large factor in the success of luncheon un- doubtedly accounts for the fact that Maxwell House is shown such marked preference among housewives whose tables have achieved & reputation.