New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 11, 1924, Page 7

I T AT S ki P | ‘ I Going Away to School or College Here Is - LUGGAGE You Will Want THERE IS AN AIR OF SMARTNESS ABOUT THE TRUNKS, BAGS, SUIT CAS¥S AND OTH- ER LUGGAGE OFFERED BY US THAT APPEALS TO EVERY INTENDING BUYER, OUR SHOW- ING 18 SO VARIED IT 1S EASY TO SELECT THE RECEPTACLES MOST WANTED, OUR PRICES ARE MODERATE TOO, STAILS. SE| E WHAT WE OFFER IN AISLE F, MAIN FLOOR, AND DOWN Some of the Kinds on Main Floor Enameled Suit Cases—20, 2 2, 24-inch sizes, cretonne lined, shir- red pockets, lock and two catches. A very special value for $2.98 ea. Enameled Snit Cases, same with shirred pockets, two brass | 22, sizes, 20, 22, 24-inches, nicely lined ocks. A handsome case for $5.98 ea. Fabrikold Snit Cases—20 and 22-inch sizes, very nicely lined, with shirred pockets, $5.98 each. / silk lining, shirred pockets, 2 $17.98, to $25.00, / Cowhide Suit Cases 18, 20, 22 and 24-inch, fine cobra grain, brass locks, $10.98, $13.50, $15.98, Hat Boxes, enameled with cretonne lining, extra value for $4.98 each. Collapsible Hat Boxes — enameled with cretonne lin- ing, extraordinary bargains, priced $2.95 to $6.25 ea. Cowhide Bags, 13-inch size, black with leather lining, brass locks and catches, for | $5.98 each. Sale Prices on School Trunks September Sale, Now Going On Down Stairs, includes Trunks Lmonl its many other. special offer- ings, that comes most happily for flgm looking for apd wanting trunks for students leaving home, Dress Trunks, 30 only—fibr maroon, dark grgen and black, e covered and fibre hound, choice of Leather handles, deep lift out tray, brass hardware and excelsior locks. Three sizes, 32, 34 and 36-ineh —$8.95, $0.95, $10.98 each. DAMAGE TO CHILD Several Stitches Neces&ary o) (Close Up Ugly Wound WOMAN GUT BY SGYTHE‘ *ater. Main in Kensington to be Extended—May Play in Simsbury —Speaks at Opecning Bible Cl.ls!‘ Mecting—Items. Playing with a safety razor blade | 1e found along the road, Joe Bosick, seven years old of Kensington, in- | flicted a' painful and serious cut in | his hand on his.way from school yes- rerday afternoon. He was talen to| the office of Dr, A. J. Goodwin, where | the hand was dréssed, it being neces- sary to take several stitches fo close | he wound. The child was unable to account tor the cut, anfil it developed that | he had found the old blade. Mrs. Bernardo of Kensington was treated at the office of Dr. Goodwin | today and several stitches were taken | in her hand to close an ugly wound, & sustained when a scythe with which she was cutfing grass early today | struck a rock, the blade fiying back and causing a wound several inches fong. % Water Main Extension | The water main along Percival| avenue in Kensington will be extend- ed several hundred feet in the near future, it was learned from a relia- | ble source today, The main will be extended so that the homes of E. J. Gugerty and George Bolles may be‘ supplied with water. ! In cases .such as the one men- tipned the householders have to guarantee a certain percentage of the income, to the committee of the fire district. The householders along | Percival avenue have, for a long| time, been seéking to have the mainsg extended and the matter was finaily | lald before the members of the com- mittee. ' Tt is, expected that several other extensiong will be sought in the near future, as the population of l\'n\-“ sington is pushing out into the out- lving districts and residents are not | satisfled with conditions as they are | found. 1‘ Vacancies to be Filled Several vacancies must be filled by both republican and democratic parties at their caucuses next Mon- day night and nominations for all| these offices will be completed at that time. The matter of nominating select- men will furnish a great deal of spirit in the regublican camp, it is expected, as two candidates must be nominated. the democrats have their candidates to choose but it is not expected that there will be much difficulty in doing so at this caucus. Other vacancies that will oceur are one assessor, one member of the hoard of relief, tax collector, three memhers of the school board for three/years and seven constables. Lewis For Tax Collector Charles F. Lewis of Kensington announced today that he will seek the nomination for the position of tax collector, “If the people want me." The name of Constable John Lewls of Fast Berlin has been sug- gested for the office of tax collector | on the democratic ticket. Whether Mr. Lewis will seek the nomination is not known, as he could not be| lof the Men's Bible class of Berlin | men present. Following the meeting | | cial time enjoyed. | Griswold, superintendent of schools. ! number is practically the same as [ would be played this Sunday. reached today. Grange Fair On The Way Booths have been erected and everything points to an extremely successful Grange fair this year. A meeting of the committee was held last night and final plans for the events on September 18, 19 and 20 were completed. It 1is -expected that professional entertainment will ‘be provided for two nights of the fair and three local orchestras will furnish music for dancing. Many exhibits have already leen offered and:Berlin farmers will | enter competition for the best in the | vegetable and fruit line while their | wives will have on display canmed goods, flowers and fancy work. Leaves on Vacation Miss Margaret Flynn, assistant at the Kensington post office, has left on a vacation. Miss Mary Nelson is substituting in Miss Flynn's place. Speaks to Bible Class Rev. J, B. Palmer of Hartford was thespeakef at the opening meeting last night, his subject being,’ “The Layman's Duty to the Church.” His | talk was not confined to this sub- ject alome, and he departed on sev- eral other themes, In the course of his talk that the youth of this age is than that of the past. His talk was| well recelved there being about 35 efreshments were served and a so- [ Francis Deming is president of the | assoclation; John Pinches, Sr., vice- president, and 8. Chase Coale, secre- tary. Over Sixty Enter High School The New Britain high school re- | ceived 56 pupils from. the town of | Berlin this fall, according to fig- ures just completed by Miss Mary The Middletown high school re- ceived five from Berlin, these five coming from the third district. This last year. Defense Day Program Music, sliging, speeches and a general interesting occasion will usher out Defense Day In Berlin, when the townspeople gather in the | town Hhall tomorrow night at 8| o'clock. To Play Simsbury It is expected that the next game | scheduied for the All-Kensingtons | will be with the Simsbury team in that town on Sunday. Manager ‘P. | J. Buckley is completing plans for | the ‘game, although he was unable | to state definitely that the game | Practice will be held on the Per- cival avenue field tonight at the usual hour. East Berlin Iteme The stockholders of the East Ber- lin Improvement company will meet at the Athletic building this evening to make further plans for their fair to be held the last qf October. The regular mid-week service will be held at the Methodist church this | evening at the usual hour. Mrs. Joseph Wetherill of Middle- town was the guest of her mother, Mrs. F. Clough, at her home in this place Wednesday. Mi fargaret Root of Main street has resigned her position as sten- ographer at the Stanley Chemical company and will have the latter part of the month for Storrs, Conn., where she will take & course at the college in that place. George Mitchell of New Britain will have charge of the service at St. Gabriel's church next Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. On Friday afternoon the ladies of St. Gabriel's parish will meet at the home of Mrs. Archer Walsh, Wilcox avenue, to form plans for the coming season’s work, All interested are urged to be present. The Community elub held one of its old time meetings Wednesday evening, about 80 members being present, | IPLEDGE. LAB | American | York Yankees, but { million 50 Only—Grey fibre trunks, | Army lock style, 30-inch metal bound, 3 section lift. out tray, durable and roomy, for $5.95 each, OR’S SUPPORT ON WAGES AP ol L Will Help Textie| Workers Fight New York, Sept. 11.—Samuel Gompers and Irank Morrison, president and secretary of the Federation of Labor, have sent telegrams to the United Textile Workers of America, in con- vention here, pledging the federa- tion’s support in the textile union's Aght against any attempts to cut wages. Delegates to the the general executive board of the union full power tp frame such measures as will halt the movement to reduce wages. The stand of tha union on the | wage question was set' forth in a resolution dealing with the cuts put into effect by the-Manville- Jenckes company in Rhode Island. Thomas F. McMahon, , president of the union. said that the Manville- Jenckes company reduced wages 10 per_cent at the Globe Mill, Woon- socket, ‘R, I., early last month and that wages had been reduced at the Pliem 1,046 CHILDREN ON NEW SGHOOL LIST Enumeration This Year Is Less Than for 1928 MYSTERIOUS SHOTS HEARD Xo One Seems to Know About Mid- night Shots—Lieutenant Governor Nominee & Local Man—Tendered Kitchen Shower. Figures compiled by L. 8 Mills, secretary of the town school com- mittee, show that there are 115 less children registeted in the Plalaville schools this year than there were last. On September 1, 1923 theve were 1,161 children enumerated and on September 10 of this year the total number of ¢hildren in school amounted to 1,046, Of this number 36 are in attend- ance at the new Plainville high school, 51 at the Bristol high scheol, 28 at the New Britain high sehool and 21 attending the trade school in New Britain. There are 156 children at the Linden street school, 50 in the first grade, 37 in the sec- ond, 37 in the third and 32 in the fourth grade. At the Broad street school there |are 57 in the kindergarten, 4% in 1-A, 45 in 1-B, 37 in 2-A, 37 In 2-B, 34 in 2-C, 36 in 3-A, 3:B, 38 in 4-A, 35 in 4-B, 42 in 5-A, 40 in 5-B, 40 in grades b and 6, 45 in 6-A, 44 in 6-B, 45 in T-A, 47 in 7-B, 27 in 8-A and 28 in §-B. The Plainville schools are not crowded this year because of the opening of the new Linden street fortably cared for and will receive as much individual instruction as is possible, the committee reports. During the summer months the old buildings have been repaired and repainted and on a whole the com- mittee feels that Plainville has as good a school system as any other town of its size in Connecticut. Although several nearby towns and cities require children to be vaccinated before they can enter the publie schools, this is not a rui- ing of the town health officer and it is not essential that the students be vaccinated before entering. Dur- ing the epidemic in New Britain last spring a number. were vac- i | i Trumbull Honored. | nominated by the Republicans, ror the office of lieutenant governor, is (& resident of Plainville where he | has been active socially, financially | and politically for a number of years. He has long been active in | financial circles in Connecticut and was instrumental in devising {man of the finance committee. 36 in | school. ,Each student can be com- | ¢inated ‘but it was not compulsory. | John H. Trumbutl, who has been | | | | provided for men to sign up, s Lo A B i R o . S i A R S Miss Susie McGuire on Tues. Ight In the rest room at Trum- bull's factory by co-workers of Miss MoGuire at the factory., Just 34 people sat down to, a bounteous dinner at 7:30 o'clock after which Miss Hazel Hotchkiss, attired as a Krocery boy, entered earrying a basket and distributed gifts, Later’ a huge truck loaded with kitchen utensils was brought into the reom and presented to Miss McGuire, Miss McGuire is to become the bride of Charles E. Ronalter of New Britain some time next month. S8he has been employed at Trumbull's for the past seven years. To Give Silver Tea. The Women's Rellef corps of Plainville wlil give a silver tea at the home of Mrs. Fannie Sprague tomorrow afternoon from 3 untfl § o'elock. Arrangements have been made so that the public may at- tend this affair. Mysterious S| ?? A number | of the young men about town who happened to be re- turning from New Britain theaters or other late parties report today that around midnight they heard two shots firsl somewhers in the vicinity of the center. Many who were In nearby restaurants and other places rushed onto the street hut could sse no one or any evi- denoes of stooting. Policeman Fur- rey, who is on duty during the night, <¢ould not be reached this morning but at his home it was stated that he had made no men- tion of having heard any shooting. Other officlals of the town could throw no light on the affair and it still remains a mystery. Breaks Wrist in Fall Mrs. Josephine Baker, who lives at the home of her son, Edward Baker on Crown street, fell at her home Tuesday and broke her right wriste Mrs. Baker has been an In- valid for the past few years and her advanced age makes the situa- tion a iserious one. She is resting comfortably at her home but will be a long time hefore she will be able to make any movements with the wrist. To Have Food Sale The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will hold a food sale in the church parlors tomor- row afternoon f{rom 2 until b o'clock. Members Reccive Letters Members of the Brock-Barnes post, American Legion, have re- ceived the following letter in refer- ence to Defense Day from their of- ficers: “Dear Comrade:— “Friday, September 12, has heen |set aside by the president as De- fense Day, as a day to test out the | national defense act and explain to the people the need of prepared- ness. “The defense day committee for on how peopla would respond it there were another war, is going to conduct a one-day enlistment at a tent in Central Square. agement of this has been over to the legion. Rolls will and post members will be en duty dur- | ing the day. the | Community | financlal legislation at the last ses- | Friday night, textile | gion of the general assembly, dur- |town speakers, workers' convention yesterday gave | ing which time ‘he served as chair- | Post are requested to meet in “There will ha a meeting in the theater at 3 o'clock with good out-of- Members of the the | post rooms at 7:45 and proceed to | Senator Trumbull, with his broth- | the theater in a body, those mem- er, | facturing plant in Plainville when hoth were young men. The business has grown to be one of the largest one of the leading industries of this town. | ~ He is president and a director of the Plalnville Trust Co., director of arrangements for a speaker the Bristol and Plainville Tramway began a small electrical manu- | | Wwage of jts kind in the country and is | Monday, September 15, bers who have them wearin | caps. “The first regular meeting of the post in September will be held next at 8 p. m. Believing that the members should g post be interested in politics in an elee- | tion year like I have made from to this, each of the two major parties Ca., director of the Plainville Reaity address you and tell you why they H] and president of thé Trumbull | Mfg. Co. He was a captain in the | party. think you should vote for their Tt will do any of you good Social mill. Similar wage cuts were | Connecticut* State Guard, was ap- [to listen to hoth of them. The also planned, he said, at the Nourse | pointed chief of ordnance by Gov- |democratic mill as well as in the North Carolina mills. company's From. 8,000 {to 10,000 workers employed in the | eight mills owned by the company would be affected, he said. The question of amalgamation of the United Textile Workers with the Indepandent Textile Unions not affiliated with the A. F. of L. is to be considered today. WALK Richmond, Va., Walker, manager and outflelder of the Rocky Mount (Virginia league) club, has net signed‘with the New probably will g0 to the New York Giants, he an- nounced -here todav on his return from New York. He s known to have been offered $15,000 for his own services by another elub. He formerly was with Detroit and Philadelphia in the American league. MARINE INSURANCE. Tokio, Sept. 11.-~A Tokio marine insuranee company has written war risk policies covering Japaness ships and merchandise up to five ven, in area of China. Other Tokio ineur- ance companies have lesuad policies in the same area covering war risks for two million yen tha disturbed war | | ernor Templeton and is a captain {in the Officers’ Reserve, C. S. G. |and Plainville Chambers of He is a director of the New Britain | September 29, speaker will vou at next Monday’s meeting, and the republlean one on Monday, and you are merce and at one time was presi- | asked to bring your friends. | dent of the latter organization. He |is also a director of the Connecti- | eut Children's Aid society. | | He is a member of the board of | New York, a member of the Amer- {ican Trapshooting association, the | American Ornithological” Union, the | | Aero club of Hartford, the Hartford | |and the Hartford Gun club. of Hartford. He was chosen as | president pro tem of the state sen- ators- ary elect at the capitol on Janu- , 1923, Students About te Recturn | Among the many Plainville | dents about to return to stu- | Freeman, going to Dartmouth: Louis | and Florence Trumbull. who will | college. “ Tendered Ritchen Shower. governors of the Associated Manu- | have returned facturers of Electrical Supplies of | Washington, various | Jeave colleges and schools to begin their [ Center, Vt. where they will spend | fall and winter studies are Gerald |tmw resume her studies at Mt. Holyoke |fiald davs at Wethersfield and “Fraternally yours, “HARRY FISHER." Briefs. Professor and Mrs. John D. Hird to their home in D. C. They were called here by the death of thefr sister-in-law. Mrs. Charles W. Hird. Miss Ellen Smith and George Moshier of Waterbury were married | club, the Farmington Country club jat 4 o'clock this afternoon at St. He | Paul's church in Southington. has been {llustrious potentate of the | bride formerly worked at the Gal- Sphinx Temple of the Mystic Shrine | pin Drug store in this town. The Mrs.: Mary Carrol of Waterbury has been visiting friends in Plain- | ate at a caucus of Republican sen- | ville. Catherine Fitzgerald of West Main street is visiting her sister in De- troit. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Corning will tomorrow for Manchester weeks. special meeting of the b Plain- Pike, leaving for Boston university, | ville Hose company will be held to- night to taka action on attending in Rhode Island A Kitchen and pantry shower was | Classes now being formed for it | Plainville, in order to get an ld“l address | | These meetings are | Com- | open to the public Bristol News CHANGE IN PLANS - FOR IMSE DAY Parade Will Move From Main Street at 5:40 P, M. CITY BOND ISSUE SOLD Fuller, Richter, Aldrich & Co, Take of A, State Conveption o be Held Here in 1925, . Arrangements were completed to. day for Bristol's observance of Na- tional Defense Day. A change in the hour of starting the parade has been made, this being due to the fact that such large numbers have planned to enter the parade. The plans as out- | lined for tomorrow means the as- sembling of all societies, orgamiza- tions' and individuals parading on lower Maln street at 5:30 o'clock. The parade will start at 5:46 o’clock. The line of march will be Main to Bchool to West to Center to North Main street and the Boulevard. There will be no counter marching. The paraders will disband on the Boulevard near the monument. In the line of march will be a | platoen of police, the mayor and | members of the city council, Co. L and headquarters company of the | 169th regiment, the American Le gion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and | several other organizatione. | The Elks have decided to have a | large representation in the parade | and they | from their home grounds on South | street at the foot of Main street. The high school pupils will be largely | | represented and probably over 160 young men' from the Bristol high school will march. There will be two bands, these be- ing the New Departure and the Bris- tol Brass company bands. There will talso be eight drummers and eight trumpeters from St. Joseph's cadets. | Following the parade exercises wil take place about the Memorial mon- ,ument on the Boulevard. There will be the singing of “America the Beautiful” by the assemblage. One hundred singers from the Bristol , high school under the direction of | Miss Elizaheth Gleason, supervisor | of music in the Bristol schools will lead in this phase of the program. Prayer will be offered by the Rey. | E. L. Wismer, Chaplin of the Seiche- | prey Post, American Legion. The address will be given by The man- | Judge Joseph M. Donovan who will | turned | #Peak on the plans of the govern- | ba | MeNt in this observance of the | | Firet National Defense Day After these exerciges thers will be maneuvers by Co. L. and the head- guarters company. This will be first | | time that such maneuvers have heen i‘ open to the public. The military men | wlil engage in these maneuvers on | the lower section of the Boulevard | one company approaching from near | Pierce’s Bridge, with the other com- pany on guard befween the monu- | ment and the easterly Boulsvard | briage. [ Following the evants there wiil he [ & bloek dance, with music by Sand- | strom's orchestra and under the di- rection of the two Jocal military companies on the Boulevard. Under the direction of Superin- tendent of Schools Karl A. Reiche | arrangements have héen made for the proper observance of the day in ‘lhe schools for the seventh and | eighth grades and the pupils ef fhe high schonl The Committees The eommittees in charge of the | program for the observance is as piano instruction. Miss Daisy Prior, | sraduate Mt. St. Joseph's. Tel. 104. | —advt. Dollar day Friday, Sept. 12th. Biggest dollar's worth of merchan- dise you ever carried off. Watch our window display. I J. Birn- | baum.—advt. | FOUND—A haif-grown kitten with deuble toes. Owner can | have it by cailing at 17 West Main | street.—advt. | Thursday, Sept. 11th “THREE WISE FOOLS" Community Theater Plainville, Conn, Seourities at Good Price—P, O, 8. | will join the line of march | 1} Malese follows: General committee — Mayor 1. F. chalrman; Captain Arthur LaRocque, Clair M, Pfennig, Earl J, Arnold, Joseph F, Dutton, Rev, Er- nest L, Wismer, C. Eric Waldo, Charles T, Blanchard, Arvid Ander- son, Judge Willam J. Malone, Judge & Rus Mink, Rev, Oliver T, Magnell, Buell J, Ferguson, Captain Frank 8 Merril and William N. De- Rosler, Program and exercises —Earl J, Arnold, chalrman Mobilization committee—Lieut. Arthur LaRocqye, Organization and recreation—Walter Yale. Automobile committee~Emil H, Funk, Committee on schools— Karl A, Rele Parade committes ~Frank W. Merrill, chairman and marshal, Judge Willlam J. Malone, 1. A, Wheeler, Oscar Anderson and George Quinion, Bond Issue Disposed Of Gaining a premium of $5,015 on the sale.of the recently authorized bond issue of the city is the record of City Treasurer George 8. Beac! as the result of the disposal yester- day afternoon to Fuller, Richter & Aldrich Co,, of Hartford at a price of $1,016.71 a bond, Yormer Mayor Joseph M, Halloran of New Britain represented the successful ‘bidders when the sealed bids were opened yesterday afternoon at the Bristol Trust Co. The city officials feel highly grati- Aed over the success of Treasurer George 8. Beach in the prices ob- tained, ‘The bidders in additlon to the suc- cessful Hartford firm were: Kster- brook & Co., of Boston and Putnam & Co. of Hartford, $1,012.91; First National Bank, Boston, $1,005.90; Natfonal City Co., New York, $1 001.97; Thompson, Fenn & Co., Hartford, $1,010.07; Putnam, Starer . Boston, $1,008.56; Conning & Co., Hartford; R. L. Day Co., Bos- ton, and R. F. Griggs & Co, ef Waterbury, $1,001.69; Harris, Forbes & Co, Roy T. Barnes Co., both of { Hartford, $1,006.32; Eldridge & Co., Boston, $1,001.50, Pierce Addresses Gathering Chairman Noble E. Plerce of the board ef education addressed the gathering at the hoard meeting last night, when a discussion of the vac- cinatfon question was anticipated. Mr. Pierce informed those present that the vaccination matter would not be taken up. Certificates have been eent out hy the hoard of education to all pupils, |teachers and attaches, informing | them that Health Officer J. I. Woi- |sard had told the board that he {would ask for the exclusion of pu- | pils who had not submitted to the |vaccine virus treatment. Convention Coming Here | Plans for the entertainment of the | delegates of the Patriotic Order of | America are being discussed by the ilncll camp, following the honor paid |to this city, vesterday at the state convention in Meriden by the award- ing of next year's convention to Bristol. The arrangements for the ]-vf’nt must be handled far in ad- vance of the actual session so that work has been started by the local members. Washington Camp of this city enjoys a large membership and I8 considered one of the strongest camps in the state. Committees will be announced in the near future for the event. Vaceination Progresses | Reports on the vaccination totals {in the local schools indicate that the city at large is falling in line with celarity, following the “stand pat"” (attitude of the hoard of health last |week. Many held up the virus |treatment until after the action of the board, thinking that some change might be made in the order of Health Officar Woisard. As no |change has been made, the order | must he aecepted or trouble with the city officials will result, City Items Monroe street | and George Perakos of 81 Madison | atre ed Suffield school, Suf- | field, Conn., today. “Hinky Dinky Parlay Voo cial record. C. L. Pierce & Ci advt, The_ hospital com.nittee of the |board of health this afternoon in- | epected the isolation hospital to pre- | pare recommendations for needed {repairs. A regular meeting of Lovisy S. lent, Daughters of Veteran, held Saturday night at | o'clock at 0da Feliow's hall A meeting of the mayor, alderman and tax collector will be held Oc- tober 1 to take up petitions for tax | abatements, [ Victrolas and Pianos, at Morans— | ady | Property on Siater road has been | transferred by Charles B. Cadwell to | E. H. Ehle, | “Howard Eichstaed of 265 Cherry | street will leave early next week for Springfield, Mass,, where he wliii enter Springfiald college “I Wonder What's Sally"—new quartet record Prerce & Co.—advt The Luther League of the First Lutheran church will resume meet- ings this evening following the eum- mer vacat A program will be rendered and refreshments will be served | b 8 of L. Become C oD GOLD MEDALS, 8 Gold Pins, and 18 Bronze Medals won by our students in typing tests. Get in with the winners. Night School. . $5 $15 Day School GINE® b & 163 main st T NEW BRITAIN, CONN. MAPLE HILL NEWS An autumn flower show was held under the auspices of the Newington Garden club Tuesday afternoon and evening im the “ongregational chapel. First prize for artistic are rangement was awarded to Mrs, Howard Pratt of Newington and second to Mrs. Douglas Johnston of Frederick street. First prize for best collection of garden flowers to Miss Elsie Starr of Newington, second to Mrs. Howard Pratt, First prize for best collection of wild flowers to Miss Elsie Starr and second to Mre, T. H. Cogswell of Theodore street, The judges were George Goodwa, Miss Annie Lorenz of Hartford and Mre. George Kellogg of West Hart- ford. Mrs. Walter J. Sorrow and fame ily of Maple street returned Friday from Canoe Harbor, East River, where they spent the summer, The annual meeting of the New- ington finance board will be held in the town hall next Tuesday evening, at 7 o'clock (standard time). Mrs. J. T. Hart and sons of Thompson street returned Monday from their summer home at Madison Beach. =) Mrs. Themas March and Mrs. Robert Richter of Brooklyn were guests of Mr. and Mra. William Kin- ner of Golf street last week-end. The fall term of the Newington achools will open next Monday. Miss Mary Mansfield, who spent the month of August at Moosehead l.ake, Maine, has returned home. A republican caucus will be held in the Newington grange hall this evening at § o'clock (daylight saving time) for the purpose of nominating town officers for the coming elece tion. Mrs. Theodore Monier and daugh- ters of Robbins avenue have re- turned from a vacation spent at Shelter Island. Mr. and Mre. E. B. Proudman and family of Frederick street will mo- tor to Hanover, New Hampshire, this week-end, when their son Don- ald will resume his studies at Dart- mouth college. Rev., and Mrs. Frank T. Rhoad jand son of Amsterdam, N. Y., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Me- Kenna on Thompson street last | week-end. | The Maple Hill community picnie | will be held in the grove on Maple street ptember 20. G. K. Spring, Mre. Proudman and Mrs James Powell are the general committee in charge. | | | | | England, is | yachting center of the Cowes, called world. the HADBAD LEG | “I was afflicted with a very severe sore on my leg for years. I am a teamster. I tried all medicines and salves, but without success. I tried doctors, but they failed to cure me. I couldn’t sleep for many nights | from pain. Doctors said I could not | live for more than two years. Finally Peterson’s Ointment was recom- mended to me and by its use the sore was entirely healed.” Thank- | tully yours, William Haase, West Park, O , 35 cents a box. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS GEE=SCuooL ANT No One to Inspect His WHAT IS )T THAT Y DON'T HAVE To ov o 1 DON'T MAFTA WASH AY EARS ANY MORE (SN \./\\—/ | WO EvER PUT | - TUAT IDEA INTO ] YOUR KEAD MAUé EAR | ~— ? ) 1S WY, WUZZAS IN AY CLASS Ar BY BLOSSER TL INSPECTOR