New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 23, 1926, Page 4

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[} NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1926. HONEYMOON LAND | Z == (07 SR T (O XTI T = O = I [ (9 LR T (AL [ 0L | SEN TV TDUTTIIDE CATE i —-— o w — - Islesboro, Maine, July 23 (@ — - - Honeymoon days on t spruce. clad rocks of Seven Hundred Acre <lapd will be lived over again by | Viseount Willlam Astor and Lady Astor ‘when they return to the i summer home of Charles Dana | Gibson for a visit in August. e el Our Biggest Event in 18 Years of Value-Giving! and Seven Hundred Acre land before her marriage. Lady S e e (AR P | ///77///////7"% wveTou Deduct It Yoorsd §. 2 portion of her honeymoon Autos Are Barred ) Indlan Landing is the name of| : - Mr. Gibson's ten-acre estate on the = K & 15 southern end of the island, one of a group forming the Gcea r town of Islesboro in Penot This town has the uni tlon of having automob from its roads by act of 1ature. Mr. Gibson’s 16-réom house is get 6n a knoll in the midst of a dense eprace Ero close to the water's edge From the porch a path runs down over the ledges to an unmpretentious boat landing. Mr. Gibson, an enthusiastic yachtsman, has & large fleet of boats and often scts as a judge in the summer vacht races in the vicinity. Is Rambling Estate The house is of a somewhat rambling type, additions having been made from time to time to i 2N 2P the original building, all in keep- P TEY e , ¥ {ng with the first architectural de- A Wot S W = . Ty elgn. Not far away Is Mr. Gibson's ' ,6 ; 4 ) veT m B T e studio. The remainder of the es- tate is given over to trees and gar- Y 7R dens containing a wide variety of - e tare flowers. f { e Qre A littls red schoolhouse on the {sland is a reminder of the days when the place was a tiny settle- ment of fisherman-farmers. The (i ? only one of the original dwellings } - ’ Elom Original Price Tags lett 1s the comfortable farmhouse e (] . « e e hmens the mm- ! Record-Breaking Value! 3-Piece Velour Suites mer estates in addition to Mr. Gib- 3 ¥ don's are those of Mrs. William Beauty! Comfort! Quality! Masterfully built to give most enduring and satisfactory service. Spacious A:wl;‘e Ch;'gl‘;{r- J;‘fdn \fr»{ Ckgvmrur; Davenport, re Wing Chair and Arm Chair in durable, silky, beautifully patterned velour. Luxurious loose ‘::w;uwdz";hw of ne Iate "écfi_ f cushions, fi h non- ng springs, cushion-like spring-filled backs. One of the finest values ever offered in ermor Oakes Ames of Massachu- ; our history—3 pieces—§149.50—20¢ setts. Attractive drives have been built about the island. Many Notable Residents A mile and a half away, on the long island which forms the main part of Islesboro, is Dark Harbor, a noted summer resort. Here are the cottages of many wealthy resi- dents of New York, Philadelphia 1 and Boston. The British embassy | state, Bring to your sun porch or living room the had summer quarters at Dark Har- bor In 1920 and 1922 and the Swiss [ ( f J4 = " = . legation in 1922, i 5 i 2 - S ¥ 5 2 three-plece group in reed, finished in gray. ror the democra | " . Deep, spring-filled cushions and padded You will find here the largest display and se- lsction of rugs of any furniture store in the lighter, softer touch of summer with this nomination for the presidency in - ¥ % < z 1824, John W. Davis spent some ) N s \ A I 7 backs, upholstered in harmonizing ere- ime in seclusion as Mr. Gibson's i - ] S { RETCILA = / = . N guest on Seven Hundred Acre is- 1% Wit \ 2 | ) 5 i fonne 844 B E20HOM s e LR o B ol Be I W . ve i S =¥ § = < T i LIBERAL TERMS Mr. Gibson’s studio - > | A Dwight F. Davis, secretary of y = Tapestry war, has leased a cottage in Tsles- E 7 boro for his third sum seasop Rugs : # 9x12 here. Last summer he made history S 8-3x10-6 for the island fown by being the first person to land within its limits from an airplane Conrad Had Planned Return to Poland Limited group of 9x12 and 8-3x10-6 types- _Gx'areful Tudor-designed Bedroom group, quality built in every try rugs of strong woolen yarns that insure s 60 detail. Constructed of fine wainut veneer and other sturdy cabinet , long service. Attractive allover effects. & Cao” varks Tuly 3% (PE_JowvR woods. Large dresser, bow-end double bed and spacious ward- $24.50, 20% oft . Conrad, Polish son of Polish patri- robe (full Vanity extra). Don’t delay seeing this exceptional July P T T ‘ X ots before he was the great English value—3 pieces for only $169.50—20% off. eavy g\et Stair Carpet, $1.95 teller of sea tales, intended to re- yard, 20% off ....oueomienncans turn to his native country to end his LIBERAL TERMS aays, and would have done s0 With- 27560 Ul (i N T e s noy deatn 1 | ;6‘56 KAxmmstor Rugs, $3.70, August, 1924, intervened. T s re- PADZ0) i S ssesges oae vealed by a letter from Mrs. ( onrad, published In the August issue of - — . . 3 9x12 Heavy Axminsters, $42.45, Charming painted five-plece breakfast set. Poland - F WL ' AL ST D0G0 Off . sisnnsns et Colonial-designed drop-leat table and four - In view of Conrad's Polish birth and early life i »w, many have wondered why er returned to Bty 0ld home tor i e o y cheer to your breakfast room. § pleces, visit. The lett i \ wife makes t c state- cemm ! | | f o mqua!v,or:hav this a his in- = . X 3 LIBERAL TERMS i J quaint Windsor chairs. It will bring daily $44.50, 20% B R T T PR .n READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS A modern 17th century English adaptation sturdily construct- Fa)l-alzetelted coron ikt Large, well - proportionsd e Quaint Colonial four-poster, tress, strongly tufted, snd dresser with deep drawers e ek of thia full size, after an intoresting covered with durable art and gracefully setn mirror. Han top feer: fes model; in combination ma- ticking. A July bedding de- Another striking Shoor Well-proportioned Buffet, oblong Ex i i 3 r 0 A Ixtens e S . i : g tension Table, five Side Chairs $ 60 ity 40 Ibs, iy hogany. Individualizes the partment value, $ 20% Bros’ value. See it early, and Host Chair in genuine leather or colorful tapestry (China Cab - £ mel lined. §1 2 4 bedroom. $32.50, 20% off. i $49.50, 20% off Homes lined o { o g ki et e . 2 $15.96 $2600 $7.88 $39.60 LIBERAL TERMS i L TERMS Liberal Terms Liberal Terms Liberal Terms Liberal Terms ed of fine genuine walnut veneer and other selected cabinet woods. 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