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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1924, B. C. PORTER SONS msssSssssssmmssnB, C, PORTER SONS issssssssssssss, C, PORTER SONS MID-SUMMER FURNITURE SPECIALS FOR OVER 50 YEARS WE HAVE BEEN FURNISHING THE BEST HOMES THROUGHOUT THE STATE WITH THE BEST FURNITURE AND RUGS...IT IS A FACT THAT PEOPLE COME FROM MILES AROUND TO B. C. PORTER SONS BECAUSE THEY KNOW THAT HERE THEY OBTAIN THE BEST VALUES. DEPENDABLE QUALITY AT LOW PRICES AND SATIS- FIED CUSTOMERS HAS MADE OUR REPUTATION. BEDROOM FURNITURE Four-Piece Girey Oak Suife of Dresser, 'ull Bed, Chiffonier and Toilet Table. $99 00 MID-SUMMER SPECIAL ONLY .......... Three-Piece Ivory Suite of Dresser, Iull Bed, Chifferohe $l39'00 Four-Piece Walnut or Mahogany Suite of Dresser, Brm -end Bed, Chiff, and Triple Plate Toilet Table. Reg. $184, MID-SUMMER SPECIAL 5159'00 Four-Piece Walnut Suite of full length Vanity, Toilet Table. VERY SPECIAL ONLY Four-Piece Mahogany Suite (exactly as illustrated above) with large Dresser, Bed, Full Vanity and Chifferette. (Twin heds if desired). $189 OO [ mQuLu D R N e s Four-Piece Walnut Suite with large Dresser, Bed, (.‘hlficutto and Toilet $269 00 Table of fine Grand Rapids make. Reg. $325. MID-SUMMER SPECIAL s Eight-Piece Two-Toned Mahogany fhite of Dresser. Twin Beds, Toilet Table, Chiffonier, Chair, Rocker and Bench. Grand Rapids malke. VERY SPECIAL ! $395'00 Eight-Piece Walnut Suite with Twin Beds, D resser, Chiffonier, Toilet Table, Chair Rocker, Bench. Regular $560.00. Dis¢ontinued pattern. NOW ONILY 5 $387‘00 Our Stock of Bedroom Furniture is unsurpassed. We have on our second floor 48 complete suites to choose from and you can save a great deal in buying one of our Mid-Summer Specials. Only a few of which we have listed above. Come and see, e LIVING ROCM FURNITURE We Are Noted For the Excellent Quality of Our Upholstered Furiiture Three-Piece Suite of Davenport, Chair and Wing Chair, covered in Baker $139 00 cut velour, MID-SUMMER SPECIAL ONLY . Three-Piece Suite with Davenport, Chair and \Vmp: Ch(ur of the beat Grand Rapids dou- ble tied spring and curled hair construction covered in blue or brown $249 OO velour. An absolutely guaranteed suite. MID-SUMMER SPECIAL L] We have a large selection of fine Grand Rapids and Jamestown Suites in Velour, Tapestry and Mohair. Also we have suites in Denim so that you may select your own cover- ings. Look at ours hefore buying. ° 0dd Davenport, covered in tapestry. $139 00 $12.751§13.75 REDUCED AS MID-SUMMER SPECIAL TO 0Odd Li‘ ing Room Rockers in mahogany finish, Odd I Ipholstered Chairs and Wing Chairs of quality at very low prices. Chain Hung Couch Hammock with rust proof springs. REDUCED TO Couch Hammock with good grade khaki duck. REDUCED TO Ixcellent Hammock with separate seat and back cush- ions in heavy striped duck. REDUCED TO . Extra Fine Upholstered Back Hammocks, comp]etc with awning and stand. Reduced from 365, to $49 00 BREARIAST SUITES PORCH ROCKERS DINING ROOM FURNITURE Eight-Piece Walnut Suite of Buffet, Extension Table and six chairs with $l 24 50 imitation Hair Cloth seats. MID-SUMMER SPECIAL ONLY ...... o Server and China Cabinet to match if desired. Eight-Piece Walnut or Mahogany Suite of 60-inch Buffet, Table and six $l 48 00 chairs®with genuine leather seats. MID-SUMMER SPECIAL ONLY o Server and China Cabinet to match if desired. Eight-Piece Walnut Suite with large 78-inch Buffet, Extension Table and six chairs with leather seats. This is a mismatched sample suite of fine Grand Rapids make. Original- ]v priced at $424.00. We are including this handsome suite as a $200 00 i cl;))se oul§ ¢ MIDd\UMMER SPECIAL ’fi ONt[AY light-Piece Decorated Mahogany Suite. Excellent for apartment. 2080000 000 $239 00 X\me]-Pledce Mahlogany lI{{cpplle“hltc Suite %1:) Buffet, Round’ Table, closed Server, and six handsome chairs. Regular price $425. ? })HD S‘%!N}MER SBECIAT o, ) $295 00 en-Piece Walnut Suite with Buffet, Oblong Tal)le, Server, China Cabinet and Tapestry seated Chairs of Grand Rapids make. ONLY $345 00 Ten-Piece Walnut or Mahogany Suite. Fine Grand Rapids make and a very handsome * suitee. REDUCED AS A $395 00 MID-SUMMER SPECIAL TO . ® Apartment Suite of Buffet-Server, 48- inch Extension Gate- Leg Table $139 00 and four Wmdsor Chairs, MID-SUMMER SPECIAL ONLY ........ L RUGS! RUGS! RUGS! AXMINSTERS LINEN KLEARFLAX 5 §45.00, 912 size, for ............835.00 | 84900, 9x12 size, for ............$35.00 $55.00, 9x12 size, for ....vvv....$45.00 $38.00, 8x10 size, for ...vur.n....$27.00 $49.00, 8.3x10.6 size, for .... $39.00 $26.00, 6x9 size, fOr ovvvvenrs.. 819,00 $30.00, 6x9 size, for ....vvuuin. $24.00 $16.50, 4.6X7.6 size, for o..vnv..... . $1250 $18.00, 4.6x6.6 " size, for ............$11.50 | $7.00, 30-in,x60-in. size, for ........ $3.75 $18.00, 8x12 size, for .......uvun. $11.50 $9.50, 8x6 size, for ............ $6.95 $5.00, 27-in,x54-in, size, for ........ $3.75° $5.50, 27-in.x54-in, size, for ........ $3.95 $2.00, 18-in.x36-in. size, for ........ - 95¢ Library and Davenport Tables We have an excellent assortment of Library Tables at $17.50,$19 75, $21, $35" " $125 Davenport Tables in Mahogany and Walnut at $21, $26 50, $27, $35 " $45 See Our flpecial A TEA WAGONS BABY CARRIAGES | REED SUITES Three-piece Genuine Ko SPINET DESKS WINDSOR CHAIRS MIRRORS | s R Asans ’ | Mour-Piece Palm-C ] <u|t:]with dropleaf table, $2n75 $3-25 $19 $27.50 $8-75 o 595 $7.50 | "“ei500” " | 54.95 $22 $26 Buy Your Furniture OPEN » —at— | Wed. p. m, & Fri. eve. B.C. PORTER SONS | ‘ CLOSED and be perfectly : satisfied “CONNECTICUT BEST FURNITURE STORE" Saturday p. m. & eve. extravagance and delay with|said that personal honesty or dishon- |the meeting. Congreasman E. Hart|cffice in the deague. Aaron Daniel- [last evening from v Haven, were son, president, was again the unan- |favored with an e ont breeze and ¢ e t ) c which he came in contact during his| esty could not be made an issue. In| Fenn made a short speech of intro- row o o a connection with American aviation | this connection he said that oil It-ues duction in behalf of his colleague, 'nmvn choice of the delegates in spite clear atmosphere. 4 ompanying the th wonld schools during the World War, laying | had been granted and abused by men | Mr. Childblom. Mies Alva Bengston| of his pleas that the honor be given sailing squadron were the Robador 111 elec ident, but where the sen-|the blame on latk of preparedness, of both parties and that some of them | rendered two vocal solos, accompan-|to another. He has been active in owned by Commodore Robert Law, 1 \ I ate \\r\ulvl Ivv able ta choose a vice- Scores Treaty, may be found to be jusfifiable. Claim- | ied on the piano by Harold Ajolander. | local politics and has been in a large | Jr., Indian Harbor yacht club, Sky ks N\ dent who would ¢ chief| Ha acored the Versailles treaty as|ing that the League of Nations had | The meeting was opened with the| measure responsible tor the success | Lark, Charles M. Brooks, the Corin- hsay: ool rrived with [a “peace of oppression through the | once been submitted to the people and | singing of “America” by the dele-|of the Swedish-American republican | thia, W. E. Ferguson, the steam yacht Severin Johnson, who euncceed- | Miramer, J. F. Baudouine, schooner Fol- | Lea gue of Nations” and said that dis- | rejected, he predicted that the league | gates and visitors and closed with | club “The Star Spangled Banner.” | ed himself as secretary, is a former | Princess, H. C. & Noble, and the Ves- Bingham and CRildblom SCODS| icite ouia: otone Tineham eaid,| patos shouid be settied by the neopies| reterendum piank i the democratie 4 i platform would be forgotten during At the luncheon which preceded | councilman | ta. B. C. Wills. | Block Island was named the desti- swing his support te his fellow-radi- [ concerned, as was done at the Wash- ington conference, and by unbiased | the campaign and only brought up|the afternoon meeting, State Senator | nation of the third day's cruise instead L F ll Oh 'S o cal, Governor Bryan of Nebraska, 3 d K0 e“e [ [H} peflkerb whom he thus hoped to make presi-| experts, as waas the cese twith the|again in case of ‘letory for that|John H. Trumbull of Plainville spoke l TODAY lent, assuming for himself Henry Dawes plan. party. of the apathy in voting which allowed 24 YACHTS SA L of Newport for which the racing pro- 5 2 Clay'e role of president-maker. | Congressman Childblom eoncentrat- Yarmers Well OR. a minority to control elections, and e | gram called. The vessels will sall for liente |'|IH governor l-l)(‘\r\v ed|ea his fire on La Follette and the| MHe stated that much of the talk | urged all present to make efforts to| ; Newport tomorrow sojourning on He said the democratic tick- | about the financial difficulties of tha | turn out a large vote. Aaron Daniel- | Larchmont-Indian Harbor Club Starts | Biock Tsland tonight During their western farmers was exagerated, may- ; son of New Rritain, who was reelect- A 1 Block 1) d‘ sail t N | stay here the yachts were anchored off ing that whereas they did not have as ' ed president of the league, also spoke, S . and Sall from J€W | the Griswold hotel. Eastern Point, | much ready cash as in the past, they as did Mrs. Rufus Hemenway, presi-| g opogon | where a number of the yachting akip- had more land, machinery, autome-|dent of the Coolidge club: Mre. J. RB.| pers were entertained. “La Follette’'s game is {o make| The Charies W. Bryan the next preeident | Coolidge's plan for Defense Day and | Bryane. of the United States’ imed Lien-| scored C. W. Bryan for his Aftack up- | et contained two irreconcilable ele- tenani-Governar Hira ingham injon it. He claimed it was purely for | ments and prophesied a schism in the a! state con- | defense and not for aggression, und} party hefore glection La Follette's American Re- | quoted fm rge Washington's doctrine, | campaign promises would be impos- pul esa state i, Aich was hrl.l’ In time o ace “ pare for war." ;qh! to fulfill, he claimed, as the biles, and pleasures than five or six | Rues of Shelton, one of the founders| New London, Aug. 4.—Twenty-four in the Nordan bunga'ow here Satur-| He said |hn the war of 1812 was| progressive leader was on the one|years ago. He and Lieutenant-Gov-|of the Coolidge club; Congressman |sajling yachts entered in the joint dcv. Comgreseman Carl R. Child-| caused by Thomas Jefterson’s policy | hand promising the farmer higher | ernor Bingham urged their hearers to | Fenn, ex-Mayor (eorge A. Quigley, |Larchmont-Indian Harbor yacht elub *'[“‘”'"‘ '""”'-‘ are replacing oxes scored the third [ of keeping rican merchantmen | prices for his prodsict and on the| write to thelr friends in the Middle| Judge B. W. Alling and Ernest Christ. | cruise got under way for Block Island | O German farms. party, ssseariing that La Foliette wm: “up our cree and away from the Er\ her engaging to bring lower agricul- Dave Young., Scotch entertainer, ) shartly before 8§ o'clock this merning i not a true “progressive” but a “radi- | war zone of Europe, thns instilling | tural prices to the worker. | 1a Follette and In the singing of several songs. &ev-|with ideal weather conditions pre- | Figures show that the avérage cal” contempt for the United States into! “Political issues are born, not|ment. | erin Johnson was toastmaster. | vailing. wage of common laborers in the Lieutenant-Governor Binsham de-| European nations, He epoke of need- | made,” declared Mr. Childblom, who| Severin Johnson was chairman of| Two local men were reelected 10| The yachis which arrived here early | United States is 68% cents an hour West and entreat them not to vote for minority govern- |