New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 25, 1925, Page 26

BUDDIES AT YPRES WEET AGAIN HERE Lient, 0'Brien and Maj. Daly Friends Seven Years Ago Shaking hands in parting at the Ypres battle-front in 1918, Lieut John J. O'Brien of this city, and Major John J. Daly of the British army, little thought they would after a lapse of seven years meet apnin in a commnion cause, Such was the case, however, for the focal ex-uriy officer as chair- LI. JOHN J, O'BRIEN man of the committee under whose supervision the air meet of Satur- day and Sunday will be carried out, last week found himself again clasping hands with Major Daly, fol- lowing completion of an agreement The Old Reliable Store under which the latter had been en- gaged to handle the technical work of preparing the New Britaln Ma-. chine Co, tract near South Main street for an aviation feld, Major Daly entered the war witl a detchment of New Zealand troops He was assigned with the tunneling division to the Ypres front. Whil there he met Lieut. O'Brien, Aftv( {the war Major Daly did conslderabi travelling and only a short time agu came to New Biitam, Last week O'Brien was standing on Church street when Daly passed. A glance brought back recollections of the meeting In Trance and in splte of the lapse of time and the war's ef. fects which had turned Daly's once jet black hair te white, O'Brien rec ognized him at once, Lieut. O'Brien, director of activl ties in the local aviation meet 1s one of the few American soldiers who have recelved the Leglon of Honor, the highest award made by the French government for valorous service, The honor was bestowed |npon him for his work in the Ar- |gonne engagement, Marshal Foch Is commander of the honorary unit of which the local man s a member. Planes Coming in Morning Arrangements are completed {the aviation meet tomorrow noon and Sunday and nothing but the possibilities of the weather man hecoming unruly will interfere with the program. The fleld is ready and the planes will begin to arrive early tomorrow morning. The committee |on arrangements announces that the meet will open as per schedule to- morrow afternoon. The committee conslsts of Commander O'Brien of the Veterans of Forelgn Wars, under whose apspices the affair 18 being conducted; Tieutenant Carl A, Dixon, aviator: Major Daly: Captain B. P, Junne of the New Britain Machine Gun company: Charles Wright, avia- for, and Leonard Jackson, mechani- cian, Major Talbot O. Freeman. state commissioner of aviation and com- mander of the 118th observation squadron, will be the speaker at the session of Fveryman's Bible class Sunday morning, which will be held for Milier Co. Quality and Service 26—CHURCH STREET—26 after- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER at 9:30 o'clock standard time. Local aviators and those who will partici- pate in the meet are planning to at- tend the class In a body. MAJOR JOHN J. DALY | The reception committee | meet is as follow Paonessa, ohalrr Judge J. Cooper, Smith, Arthur G. Pease, Howard L. Chamberlain, C. I, Black, P. B. Stanley, Howard L. Humphrey, Senator Edward 1. Hall, former Mayor George A. Quigley. David L. Dunn, J. R. Keevers, Fred 0. Rackliffe, Judge B. W. Alling. Judge B. I, Gaffney, Harry C. Jack- son, state commander of the Amerl- can Legion; Dewey Selander, past commander of the Disabled Veterans post; Robert C. Vance, James | Doyle, George H, Dyson, McCarthy, Thomas L. Linder, Wil- llam Massey commander of the Spanish American War veterans, and §. H. Woods, commander of the Stanley post. G. A. T, of the : Mayor Angelo M, A. J. Sloper, Charles 17, Kimball, H. H. Platt, I'rederick Bennett, Isaac Established in 1850 SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE LINOLEUMS LACE CURTAINS RUGS CURTAIN RODS WINDOW SHADES MEN’S, LADIES’ and CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR AND DRY GOODS [ “NEW BRITAIN’S LEADING FURRIERS” tenant William Edward | Guests of Day Guests will be Governor Jhhn H, ! Trumbull, Major General Morris Payne, Colonel Ellery Allen Commander Kelley of the Veleru | of Foreign Wars, Edward Kellvy, vy ecutlve secretary to Governor Trum bulli Adjutant General George M Cole, U, 8, Senator Hiram Ringham Major Thomas T, Bannigan, Dennis McKenna, state commander of the Dlsabled War veterans; Colonel N, A Horner, Charles McLaughlin, John | A Andrews, Harrls Whittemore, Jr., | Irank H, Shield president of the Ro- | 1 tary club; Attorney Donald Gaftney, | | prestdent of the Kiwanis club, and | Harry G. Hancock, president of the | Lions. Joseph R, Andrews, president of the Chamber of Commerce; Henry and William Donnelly, I'rank 1 Holmes, Guy Fiteh, Prestdent Mitch- ell of the Peoples' and Mechanics bank of Waterbury, Captain William W. T, Squire of New Britain, Lieu Jackson New LeWitt, Dr. Henry T staty of tain, M. C. RBray. Entrance to the fleld can be mad: from South street, Motorists arc ad vised to go south on East strect and to proceed past the town home, turning west on South strect and taking the second turn to the left to the field, Pedestrians should take thi trolley to S8outh Main street and walk up the South strect hill to the road entering the field. Markers will be posted wing'the way to the field from all scotions of the Commander O'Brien advises New Brit people get on grounds ¥, to avoid a large crowd. About 40 policermen in uni- form and two companies of militia will do police duty ther T0 GIVE EIGHT PRIZES FOR WINDOW LIGHTING Take | Many Merchants to Part In | Contest Under Chamber of | Comn uspices The window lighting contest un- der the auspices of the Chamber of | | Comm will start Monday morn- ing and will continue until October 5. A silver loving cup and a cash | prize of $50 will he awarded to the | merchant having best looking win- down among those who will com- | pete. In connection with the con- test the Chamber of Commerce will | conduct an essay contest which is open to anyone under 21 years of | | age. This contest carries with 1t | | prizes as follows: IFirst priz 5 | second prize, third pri and five prizes of $5 each. | Stores entering the contest | iollows: Hadfield’s Sporting Goods | | store, Barry & Bamforth, Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn, Eastern Millin- | ery Co., Leonard & Hermann, Dick- uson Drug Co., Outlet Millinery, | Davidson & Teventhal, Besse-T.eland | ! Co., Garber Brothers, Porter & Dy- | son Co. Cooked Kood Shop. John A. Andrews Co., Goldenblum Millin- | ery Co. Alling Rubber Co. Iitch | | Jones Co.. Crowell's Drug Stor | Burritt Gift Shop, Union Laundr: Yolz Floral Co.. Jay's, Capitol Cent Store, N. . Connecticut | TFurriers, Conneeticut Light & Pow- | er Co. B. C. Porter Sons, Meshkin, John Boyle o, and Claude J.| Leroux. | are as MORE SHANGHAL TROUBLE || Shanghai. Sept. 25 (P—Fengtien | soldiers guarding the Japan-China cotton mill located at Pootung across the river from Shanghai tired on disaffected workers last evening, | wounding nine persons, of vhom |three were women. e firlng oc- | curred when the managers of the mill requested the soldiers to dis- perse workmen who had refused to jwork. CONNECTICUT FURRIERS INCORPORATED EIGHTY-SIX WEST MAIN STREET NEXT TO CAPITOL THEATER And we say to you— COMP ARE! After you have read all the alluring advertisements with AT vou d Yyou te G Lo 3 esire. Compare our offerir AS PRICE., )y make them, NOW SHOWI their very low prices and remarkable hargains; after you have shopped around the town—then, we say, come in and see what we have to offer in the particular garment ngs for QUALITY of PELTS—Skill of Workmanship and Smartness of De- sign—AS WELL vou should see everything the retail fur market offers and make COMPARISONS,. In justice to yourself For our part we weleome NG LUXURIOUS FUR COATS IN THE SM: MODES FOR F; MOST i ART ALL URRERVISIIS RS & 95 )y 1925, Albert Steiger, Ine, HARTFORD A STORE OF SPECIALTY SHOPS HARTFORD Ready for Saturday TOILETTES Mary Garden Rouge, all O0lOrE I A e e ls <200 Le Jade Taleum ......39. Cappi Face Powder ....50c. D'Orsay's Toujours Fidele (Always Taithful) Per- fume, Per ..$56.00 Knight of N Perfume, %, i .$6.00 Stein’ ’Ihmtn«nl Cream, 8 0z RHmEEa .4bc. Jergen’s Lotion .. 8bc. Pebeco Paste .. 260. Kibbe's pure sugar patties, per pound ..3%¢. Yace Powder, regular ... 290, it vis STREET FLOOR NOTIONS Queen Mary electrie curling irons, guaranteed ...59%. Cameo double mesh eap shape hair nets, 4 for 25¢. Neek shaver, 000 size ..98e. Wooden shoe trees. The new kind that fit the shoe toe and preserve the areh. 10e. pair, per dozen ....$1.00 Gilt Edge shoe dressing, 19¢. I'aney garters, all colors, 49c. Crystol, the real cleaner for all fabries .. .25¢. and 50c. Entire scissors stock 2072 off. STREET FLOOR SPECIAL VALULS IN CORSETS Alberta Corsets, made of fancy broeade and plain coutil, low and medium bust. ’l‘un pair support- 2. 8195 09 ¢ An assortment of corsets and girdles, made of fancy ma- terial. Sizes 22 10 32 American Lady corsets, top, raised back, spoon steel in front, honed \\ilh Mightybone, a very model. 23 $3 50 to 3: 4 H. & W. I’»mwm‘rw. made of faney flesh color material. Tn this lot are lace hand- ettes, All r’O sizes . ik ( STREET FLOOR to m low zood NEW FALL HOSIERY Silk and rayon hose with the three seam back, ized tops black, tan grays. Value 85c. ....50c. Pure and mercerized also rayon plaited, rib to toe, in black, camel, beige, airedale, Russia ealf, Cord- and gray. Value mereer- and soles in and hrowns silk ovan $1.00 Silk and rayon m |\m1 varied eol three-quarter hose with faney turn-over tops. Value to $1.50. 95¢. Cure Japan thread silk hose, full fashioned and of a heautiful lustrous quality silk. Mercerized tops and k and the new- se in a fine qual- y zood length and In black, and a wn shades. Value $3.00 . Boys' golf hose with faney contrasting turn-over tops Tn black and white and several tan and gray .. T6e. shades STREET FLOOR 3 Newest Furs and Fabrics In Dress Coats 59800 A Specialized Price OR your consideration. Unexcelled styl: speeialized style, just the right types you expeet o wear this winter to appear cor- rect and style right at all times. The new fab- ries are much more heautiful than last scason. Yes, it is early in the season, but the weather is nippy and it would be well to make a choice Flares, straightlines and wrap-arounds lead the mode. Some with fur collars, with collars and euffs of fur. FABRICS Necedlepoint Roulustra Vivette now. others FURS Beaver Squirrel Fitch Fox Kashmanna STEIGER'S—FOURTH FLOOR The Special Selling of Smart Fall Shoes ( FINE QUALITY NEW STYLES SPECIAL PRICES Offers Are smart one strap pumps and Colo- nial pumps in Satin, and Patent leather. The colonials have beaded huckles, Alsa step-in pumps of patent and dull calf Are splendid shoes ineluding several new models in straps and colonials in Satin, Patent, Black and Brown Suede with Cuban and Low hecls. & STEIGER'S SIOE SHOP—STREET FLOOR g s Smart Hats For Fall $495 and $750 IRATE shaped hats of velours, felt and velvet, the new vagabond hat of felt, and the ever popular cloche of velour, velvet and satin, or felt in styles tailored, sport, afternoon and dress wear P suitable for Included in the colors are Rosewood, Peneil Blue, Green, the new Brown shades and Black. STEIGER'S—FOURTH FLOOR School Suits SCHOOL SU fine durable suits in neat fall pat- terns. Two pair fully lined trousers, SizessT to 18 years. Speeial Caps to match, $1.25 SCHOOL SUITS of imported woolens in English madels. Some have one long and one golf trouser. Others 2 pair long trousers. Sizes 12 to 20 years. $22.50 and $25.00 ODD TROUSERS of wool and corduroy for sehool wear in dark shades. Sizes Tto 17 years . SHAKER SWEATE I\Q of heavy wool yarn in nlam and contrasting color comhinations For little boys 4 to 8 years and larger boys $4 95 » S to 18 years. Special STEIGER'S—SECOND FLOOR [ NEW GLOVES A new Fall snappy glove of washable > skin with the newest novelty both flare and turn back. Beaver, Mode, Brown and Gray are the colors A truly exceptional value is this fancy cuff fabric glove in such shades as airedale, new mode, mas- tie, gray and beaver. Imported BEADED BAGS $2.95 the most lovely beaded bags we have ever offered at this price. Beautiful designs and colors, perfectly made in both rigid frame and draw string styles. A very low price, $2.95. STREET FLOOR Cert STREET FLOOR