New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 14, 1926, Page 7

T S k- D DR o 05 O o SRR L} - ey NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1926. ulall Orders. Filled = Plainville News | PARTY PREFERENCE CAUSES SURPRISE Server with inset panels, Chairs with tapestry seats. $150.00 $200.00 Eight pieces with Nine pieces with Buffet, Table and China Cabinet and Chairs. the rest. Sale price for Nine-piece $495‘00 Dining Suite of selected walnut in Tudor finish with_maple panels. The best of cabinet work and was $650.00. Sale price for Eighg-piece $195'00 Walnut Suite, Buffét, Ob- long Table, one Arm and five Side Chairs, tapestry covered. Made by a Jamestown maker. Nine pieces Server at this $350.00 shade of wal China Closet, | $295.00 walnut. finished and w Handsome Four-piece Suite in a beautiful shade of walnut with hanging mirror, Chest, Toilet Table and Bed. Great $155'00 Chamber Suite of brown $295'00 mahogany. Dresser, Vanity and Bed. Others with four-post Bed, Dresser and Chest at . .. $159.00 Sale .price for Three-piece Bed, Dresser, Vanity and Chifferobe; regular price $459.( Please hear in mind that every offering is of the very best ished as good furniture shquld be. Our guarantee goes wi e MAKE SELECTION FOR DINING ROOM t + WHILE SALE PRICES HOLD GOOD i Particularly Note Tzis~Eight. Nine, or Ten-piece Suites of walnut burl veneer and gumwood combination: 66-inch Buffet with six large legs and connecting stretches, 45x60-inch Table with six-foot extension, enclosed China Cabinet with fret glass front, "$175.00 OTHER BIG DINING ROOM SUITES Finest cabinetwork, beautifully —CHAMBER OUTING OF GREAT WORTH WILL GO QUICKLY WHEN ¢ Dresser, Vanity and Chifferobe. special opportunity at this Aug. sale price. Four-piece of two-tone walnut with plate glass inlaid tops, bow-end Come now, while und erpricings are yours Democrats Outoumber Republi- cans Among New Registrants | IN COMPETITION! (GRANGE | | Brothers vs. Sisters at Nex Meeting | ' | —All Ready for Reunion—Cotton- $225.00 Ten pieces, com- prising the whole outfit. Strunz Marriage Announced — with Union Service—Church Notices — | rice. : Plainville Briefs, he political preference of Plain- This rece 1s ville undergoing a change? Sale price for Nine-piece Dining Suite in beautiful nut finish. Semi-enclosed arge Oblong Table, etc., etc. :lhe question raised by the {|sessions of the registrars of voters Bl sccure the d to vote For George R rece names of those Wi party can Skinner, Democra e names of enroll | wish use Sale price for Eight-piece wisi Dining Suite of selected sh to Democr: Republican whil regis names of only affiliated ¥ as priced at $400.00. Jij uaty tocisidonn ten EEN {dl| with the $150.00 B o ;H\h has for a such Sale price for Five-piece Suite with Twin Beds, desirior G becoming 0. p. is unusual, as Plain number of years been Republican town that elec- | been n confirmations endorsed at the to c an elec tion for a long while, biit the com- | plexion of things may alter if tr i(‘l‘\' party registrants give any in- |dication of things. But the large | Republican majority eafo for gt least this October, ¢ difference {of three votes will make little<dif- Dresses value for tions & crats have fi failed rry A very as th $295.00 construction, made and fin- th every piece. g Hor?y Grange Competition Tonight The next regllar meeting | Plainville ¢ will be held in | |Gr hall September 7 at 8| p. m. There will be aggompetitive of nge nge on at program 1 rothers and | S Hartford hospital. Reports are that he is resting comfortably and his return to this place is being look- ed forward to in a short time. Grange to Meet Officers’ night will be the event at the Tuesday evening meeting of the Berlin Grange. Each officer is scheduled to furnish one number on the lecturer's program. Next Friday evening will open the season for dances at the Grange hall when a big time dance will be given,. featuring Mack's Silver orchestra St. Berlin News BENSON ANNOUNCES GANDIDACY TODAY East Berlinite Out for Legisla- fure Position Race FRIENDS PLEDGE SUPPORT Boys' Club Defeated—Finance Com- i Paul's Church Mass will be celebrated 10 o'clock tomorrow morni Paul's church, ington. Rev. John «C. Brennan, or, will be charge. A session of the school will follow the 10 mass. s Ken T Sunday Sacred Heart Church John C. Brennan of will officiate o'clock mass tomorrow the red Heart church, lin. Sunday school will follow. Berlin Congregationa William F. English of the missionary solty treas- of Connecticut has been engaged to conduct the services Congregational church morning at 10:45 o'clock. mittee Offers Budget—East Ber- | Rev. sington Ken- the 9§ at at lin to Frolic—Grange to Meet— ing Church News—Other Items. Friends of Oscar Be inent East Berlinite, vesterday an- | nounced their intentions of enter- ing Mr. Benson for the race for the | post of representative to the legis- | lature from this district. Mr. Benson is well known in Worthington Ridge | and Kensington as well at his home Kensington Congregational district and he has many staunch | Rev.! Yernon L. Phillips will d supporters that will aid him in the |liver the sermon at the regular race to come. Campaigning towards | morping service at th Ke r\,m;:vm: that end will begin at once and with | Congregational church at 10:45 two candidates in the field seeking o'clock tomorrow morning. Sunday recognition at the caucus to be held | school will be held at 12:10 o'clock the middle of September, some ex- |and Christian. F or meeting citement should follow this latest | Will take place at o'clock to- uncement. { morrow evening. * 3r. Banson is brother of Arthur Kensington Methodist Benson, who represented this dis-| A session of the Sun school trict in the legislature for a term | will be held at 10 o’clock tomorrow gome time ago. His brother has|morning at the Kensington Metho- pledged his support and will also | dist church, followed by the reg campalgn for Mr. Benson. ular mornipg services at 11 o'clock. This latest announcement leaves | A gentleman from the Yale Divin- only Worthington Ridge to be heard | ity school has been aged to trom and news from that place leads |lead the services. There will be no to the belief that the hill crest town | evening services tomorrow night. will not be long in putting a candi-| The mid-week services will be date forward to represent residents]held Thursday evening, August there. L 119th, at 7:45 o'clock, led by Edwin Claude W. Stevens broke the ice | C. Handford. The men of the con- when he made announcement of his | gregation will hold a lawn parfy intentions in the early part of the on Wednesday evening, August week. Other§ are expected to throw | 25th. their hats in the ring during the | Visitor Here coming week! | William Gierymski of New York No candidates for selectmen have |a former resident of Kensington, is come forward as yet although it is |spending several weeks with his probable that several residents of | sister. Mrs. Henry Chotkowski of this place are planing to run for the | Kensington. He will accompany position. The open position on the |her and her daughter on an exten- board of relief has drawn forth one sive motor tour through Massachu- eandidate, Max Shuggenheim of | setts next week. East Berlin. Other open positions Journey to New London have drawn no aspirangs as vet. All-Kensington team will Coys’ Club Loses bats this noon and travel to 7 Betlin Boys’_club team, now | New T.ondon where they will meet in the American Leglon race, drop- ub base team of that city. A ped another yesterday when the|pus will leave the Tabs room: New Britain Boys' club won out in a | 12:00 o'clock this noon #nd sever- seven inning contest atthe score of | al residents of this place art plan- 5to 0. Although the score is rather | fing to accompany the one-sided; the locals made a good | megt the saflors. try forsthe victory and at no time | Al {hose fans who are not plan- as the contest a walk away. Mc- | ning to make the trip are request- Cormidigmat shortstop feggured for{eq fo report to Percival field this the H:‘\uo,\ and his dizzy catehes | afternoon togpssist in getting the and pretty stops often drew ap- amond in shape for the series plause from both friends and op- tomorrow. The * heavy rain ponents in the crowd that watched | that the towr recently experienced the game. The game took place in | has softened the field and a scraper New Britain at the Walnut Hill dia- | has been\hartered to give the team mond. Today the locals play the |, decent foot hold for dh contest Bristol Boys’ Club at the Bell town's | tomorrow. diamond. Returns From Shore School Committee Miss Margaret Johnson, of Kem The members of the Berlin town | sington, has returned to this place school committee met with the fafter 4 short visit at the shore members of the finance board 1ast | where she stayed with friends. evening and submitted the budget East Berlin Celehration for the coming year covering school Friends and suppofMers - of ®the expenses, which was $86,380. This | cundidates for the coming elections amount is slightly over last vear's|(hat make their home in East Ber- budget. Jn about three weeks the [ )in are planning a torch light pro- finance Whard will hold ‘an open | cession and barbecue for campaign meeting at which. ttme the entire | purposes. The plans are indefinite town budget wil be open for ‘dis- |as to date so far, but it is agreed cussfon from the votars of this |(hat the celebration will come some- place. time in the early part of Septem- ber. The eastern district is boiling Samuel Wilcox. son of Major and | with election activities and should Mrs. Frank L. Wilcox underwent an | prove a big factor in the battle for operation last Wednesday ~at . the" nominations at the caucus in Sep- 1son, prom- | Rev at tomorrow nd 7:40 en The the o game lcox Tmproved and | g - in o'clock | East Ber- | the Berlin | - jed"in the banquet hall, the pirthday team to | {sisters. The sisters’ part will be |under the directiom of Helen Phelps |and Luia Weldo he bro will be guided by Irving Carter and Edward Lackey Plainville Grange invitation to visit Ha on September $ an of the program tember. Parrot still At Large The “Hello Mama” parrot has made life interesting for Ken- | sington eince its escape Thursday | night, has, up until this goes to | press, escaped capture. The vagrant | bird was sightéd again rday Grange wili come afternoon but had grown wary in! Charles H. Curtis {its brief respite from the cage and|ville Grange, and jevaded the seeking posse that have yesterday to atter | scoured the vicinity for the past two New England | days. This is the bird t which will be asserby sign University of ay a flask week Hello Mama arly whil 3 tha b received an nto to furnish I The other visiting from Winchester. master of Pla Mrs. Curtis le ath conference, at the Me., o w uzl at made a the pledge and toss when it shricked from the tree vesterday morning. Fi {developments in the hunt are T expected to present Cork. Bris restnti e lecturer the ion tops | Connectict rther ex-lton, stol Ready for Reun inreadiness nion of th 1 School association be held this afternoon Broad street school, and alumni and chers are pouring intc town in large numbers for the event | Following a lunch, there will be a| brief program, consisting of reports | of officers and commitiees and ad- dresses by Gov. John H. Trumbull and by Clifford Potter of Springfield, Mass. A group photograph will be taken at 3 o'clock by Samuel Knight Marriage Announced Mr, and Mrs. William § Porestville » of | pected soon, | Returns From Thomas Pratt, son E. Pratt of the East Berlin |road, returned today from Colum- | bla University, New York, where h | has located the past School | of Mr. and [Mrs. © Al is for the sixth Plainville which is at the Gra been o for e six | East Berlin Items | Miss Virginia Walsh w | antly surprised last evening by about | fifty of her young friends, the occ- sion being her seventeenth birthday The party was held in Pythian hall where games and dancing were en- joved until a late hour. The hall was &pecially decorated sion and pre; | appearance. former te: for the occa- °d a very attractive A luncheon was serv- Strunz of avenue marriage of their Clara Louise Strunz. Cotton of Harif was performed last April. Series Starts Tomorrow. series hetweed the All-Plain- villes and the Southington Pextos will open at the high school dia- mond here tomorrow afternoon. The Pextos have further strengthened their team combining with nnounce the Miss to Charles H. | The ceremony New York cake occupying the center table. Friends were present from Hartford, New Britain, Middletown, Westfield, West Cromwell and other nearby towns. Despite the fact that the day was Friday the thirteenth the party went through without a mis- hap. | Contrary to the report given out concerning Jerry Leal, he is making rapid progress and it was said to- | day that he would be able to be !about in a wheel chair. He has had | Falcons of Southington and will be | a hard siege of illness having been | | confined to the hospital for several { months and the news that he is soon | | to be about will came as a pleasant H | surprise to his ma friends cummumty Theatre | hope to see him here soon. ' | Church services will be held in Plainville Saturday, Aug. 14— BUCK JONES in [the Methodist church tomorrow imorning at 10:45 o'clock, sermon “A MAN FOUR SQUARE” ‘Casey of the Coast Guard,’ No. 1 [to be preached by Rev. A. L. Bur- green. The usual Epworth league Comedy, Fables Cartoon, News || Sunday. Aug. 15 aghter, in stat Th the who service at 7:30 o'clock. | The Epworth league will hold a lawn party at the home of Mrs. | CHarles Pratt in West Cromwell | Conway Tearle and Monday evening. All those who are Dorothy Mackaill in 'to attend have been asked to meet || ‘'THE DANCER OF PAR | in front of the Methodist church not | |later than 7 o'clock and also to | bring refreshments. o . | Mr. and Mrs. Archer Walsh are PARSBIUBLGAR A OE ’ { entertaining relatives from Hartford | LIVERY andTAX] | at their home on Wilcox avenue. |7 passenger closed cars for all oc- | | E. W. Mildrum has purchased a |casions. Day and night service. new sedan, one of the finest seen | ALL KINDS OF AUTOMOBILE | here in a long time. | REPAIRING and WRECKING i SERVICE (Continued on Page 19) | Phone 282-2, Plainville | a evening. geries tomorrow tinuous closed ithe country |partment which is charged with en- prepared to offer sterner resjstance before. One series between s has already been played. an even break resulting, and the present one will be for the best two out of *hree. The intense sports ri- valry which has always existed be- tween Plainville and Southington in every branch of athletic activity is expected!to result in a large crowd tomorrow. A game worth while is expected, for Plainville has proved itself a great defensive team and has been working hard to develop a bat ting punch that will thrill the fa The Plainville Y. M. C Ju niors have been unable to arrange playoff postponer county leagne and are witho for the any Legion Meeting. gular meeting Amer post Legion matiers in t The rnes pos an 1 rooms Brock- zion, d in the The many works, nival town con mo im- in- its portant coming ark on the at the state lot ing Catholic Church. eguiar will be & Church of Our Lady of Mere, rrow morning, wit services | \ masses at 10 o Union Service union ser of the Metho- Baptist gational will be held tomorrow ing Rev. A. D. Kendrick h the sermon. This ude the six weeks of unio: ich have been held dur- vacation period, the churches will resume ivities next week. Baptist Church her services at be as follows . m. Young Peoy 4. m. The usual serv- m., will be omitted, 1y members are out of A. M. E. Zion Church Services tomorrow at the Re . Zien church will m.. service wit ; therem, “The . p. m., Bible ayers, m., by the pastor. Adyent Christian Church mo g service begins o'clock. The pastor will & “The Work of a Christlan.” The y school will meet at 12:05 Workers service at subject b B, Judgment,"” as the leader, service, subject at mor Bap- at D their Bible town. P sermon at Loyal ) p. m.. the Future General Mrs. Macburney evening Night and Day of Life ) p. m.. mid-week service. Peck Spring Nine Wins Spring Co.. baseball d the nine representing s Clock Co. of Forest- ore in a fiv the clockmakers on than ¢ ms will me al ¥ with o'clock §The inning Bus- v of ( Reynolds trip to th ure’ New Brit- a Chevro- ation was reported ta the t night'ghat bearing 1 had Leen stolen in Plain- police touri A let No. viile Miss two field ar gist is spending Fast Nortk Sadie Okenynist t a camp.a \ milk any morning del Creamery 1 amount ery call 3742, For good and early The Dlainville Co. Rides Bicycle 306 Miles Trying to Enter Conuotry gfield, Masst. Aug. 14 (P2 method for an alien fo gain "entrance Into the United States was discovered Se nt Walter J Gilligan of the West Springficld po lice at 8 o'clock this morning when he Andrew Donaldson of Treland on a charge of illegally en tering this countrv and found that he had ridden a bicycle across the line Donaldson said he rode approxi- mately 3@ miles on his bicycle he fore he succeedsd in getting past t immigration officers at Buffalo, N. by arreste ¥ Kania Has (iashed Hand: Will Be Out of Series Joseph Kani:. stellar shortstop on the Falcon baseball team. will b unable to take »art in the oy ing game of the TFalcon-Kensington and he may he out e rest of the se for t son following |a painful accident whieh he suffered to his hand while at work yesterd His loss will be keenly felt by SEASON 14 (A NO OPI Washington, Aug. -A lied and golden plovers throughout by the agriculture de- forcement of the migratory bird law. K {Collins yesterd STRT NEW BULDINGS will | Monday | as |1 { nected ‘up super- | preaching | starte “The | |He received a long gash in the palm | that required seven stitches fo close and this will prevent him from pla ing. |the Falcons. con- | season has been de- clared on the hunting of black-bel- Bristc] News I Is on Prok ‘ien | Richard Torrens ot o' . o' Street | charged With assault W, iuced in APARTMENT GOOL First of Twenty New Houscs PBeing Constructed—Auto Reported Sto- len—Placed on Probation—Notes bins in w min is natur: into the ce rink continued serve sip w N Work on houses or Bristol T ready ediately The p! {wo for Fire to duty annual Driver ¢ Joh n re furns to 1. severs Monday Some "Tis Said 7 of the city of Wi ¥ people know, fs “Wa- something respect on one osition to dispu Bristol is lo hic 1g in con Iy chilled act with and when bl by ble exten time this f; in of oply of the in cvery r Houses Started th ith ow for erection i alty aving ] dng. or v 1s grante hich will be started rogram "m"\ additi Depar(ment Vacations ant Tlern 1 Company No. morning tion and, Captain v iy Monday » Company No. Mulling will 3 Tireman Willia liaved for two weeks. jenry xt two weeks MeCormigk of Hubert duty Piping Being Renewed The hall by Murph: tion of work: in serviee building a S Some m ing made Luilding ¥ Vis About Rristol ¢ cluding ! of the souts, side chairm visited Ca ducted Ly couts. A R Mr from the During attended The camp day e meil will Forestvil become badly return ater pipes in | of the pipes have corroded. ninor repairs are the ext v carpenters it Boy Scout Camp sixteen members of of Commere ley, to jor of hamber Bristol Ray K and Louis of the camp mp Cochipanes council Council of Tingley A volley game n a iley and a scouls. evening grand be closed next with another after their team team sele he counci » will ning which to homes. Fire Insurance | The res cffort of several n be destroyed minutes INSURED years in a few B er- o oo House Downstairs Helps every- Bristol cooled | 4 build the erec- im Iitzsimmonsg 1 returns after his Mor- lieved Monduy resume his n Cullen Roberts of Weleh | Monday | and re- Firemen's ré being renewed under the di- riment of public been | since the erection of the mber of years ago and also be- the presice | charge of the probatiow. ‘ficer for % months by Judge Willlam J. Malone at the city court this morn- Torrens was arrested last Tuesday night after he tempted to er the | ine house against He informed the d gone to the simply to get | personal belongings. not ben last Monday. | Auto H G Ru house The couple hay living together since eporicd Stolen Al of 19 School ot reported to the police de- pariment last evening that his Chevrolet touring car bearing A lic plates 85-820 sometime yesterday aft- noon while the car was parked in police are investi- unction with the of- Plainville. Cor nse | was stolen gating in ficials of New Departure Baseball There will be no base norrow at Mu: Departure base scheduled P team being two games in acuse, N. Y., one this afternoon nd one tomorrow. To up against the Brown pin nine and on Sunday nish the opposition for the Gear combination. be played In tk park in Sy of next w line Proc games will ational league On Wednesday outfit will journey ° to Falls for a game with representing that - cit Thurs will play chester and week from tomor- the Manchester team will fur- the opposition at Muzzy feld. Council Meeting Next Tuesday A special meetiag.of the city coun- 7:30 o'clock next evening, August 1 and matters of importance ~will be considered. | 1t is believed that a recent quest received by the mayor for in- police protection during gone over al- action will be problematical. Many citi- are awaiting council's de- fon in this matter, in view of the ber of attempted burg- luring the past two weeke. Registrars Mecting Although the registrars of the our voting districts in the city were sion from 12 noon until 9 ast night, no voter present- imself with a view of having his ame added to the caucus list. The now in effect in climinated the caucus 50 ago there was con- of roturning to the 'stem of nominating officers and doing away with the primaries [altogether. Should this arrange- ment be put in effect, those whose names did not appear on the cau- a1though legal voters, would 1 from participating in the e team one row the ic n of tesday several is creased |the night | though 1ken in will be what cis o lock imary system ictol t a year 8r rable talk be ba ‘v‘u'l«‘u.‘. Marion Willequer one year old daughter of 2dmond Willequer of ive, died at the Bris- yesterday after a short Marion, Mr. an tol. hospi I The funeral’ was held at 9:30 o'clock this morning from the home of her parents and interment was in the new St. Joseph's cemetery, Addressing Eagles Attorney Joseph F. Dutton of this jeity will be one of the speakers at the county field day of the Frater- nal Order of Eagles, which is belng lield this afternoon at Beach. Former United States Sena- {tor David I. Walsh of Massachu- ts will also deliver an address. To Visit ftaly Mr. and Mrs. E. Pod dow street will leave for New York, from sail months’ a of Mea- next Monday which point Wednesday for a with relatives in [they win three Ttaly | Visiting Ministers to Preach | Tomerrow morning at 10:45 o'clock, Rev. Wilham Judd of Brooklyn, N. Y., will deliver a ser- at the Prospect Methodist visit C. mon Boy was C o RCBT. B. WHITE AGENT oF “ORlest Marine INSURANCT NORTH AMERICA American Fire an ance Company® o Insu | FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS L Geewrzz ! wuars FRECKLES SO MAPPY ABoLT COMPANY former committe being con: of hoy aptained visitors fire. grand boys | Fre Mass,, n derick 1. Grant of W n, will be the preacher at the 10:45 o'clock morning service at the First Congrefational church. Funeral of Ragmer E. Johnson The funcral of Ragner Erinius Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs, Alex Johnson of T4 Pond street, was held from his late home at 2:30 {o'cleck this afternoon. Rev. P. F. Walfenden, pastor of the Raptist [ehurch, conducted the services and buriai was in the West cemetery. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the World war and hie funeral wus at- by of Harold F 994, V. F. W. d members Post, No. |acting as escort. CATHOLIC CHURCH BURNED. Three Rivers, Que., Aug. 14 (P nolic chur Louisvills miles from Three Rivers destroyed by fire carly foday The loss is estimated at $300,000, | | [¢ FIGHT ENDS FATALLY. Hoboken, N. J.. Aug. 14 After the death in St. Mary's ho pital of Thomas Dwyer, 38, a sea- of 32.Agus street, Webster from injurics sustained in a when Henry A. R of this Burns mas arresied foday on a 1arge ghter 7.3 ht s, of mansla had at- { same of his | Salisbury | HOMEN WEAKER? READ OF THESE tNews Items From All Over World on Fair Sex Professional aviators around Los Angeles are agreed that women are less afraid in the alr than men. The “why” they cannot give but-a canvas of several commercial avi- ation fields disclosed many stock excuses that men offer (o cover up a reluctance fo take some business or pleasure trips in an airplane. “I'll have to see about my in- surance first,” led all other excuses in popularity ! 1t was found that women seldom turned down a chance to fly. They say nothing about insurance, sel- dom refer to their obligations to family, and rarely suggest they will have to talk to their husbands about it. | Lady Bose; Scientist Londen—Lady Bose is the right hand “man” of her husband, Sir gadis Chandra Bose, F. R. 8, Luther Burbank of Inda. Sir Jagadis, who maintains that plants have feelings, has been lecturing in London and often tells how Tady Bose has assisted him in his research work which has at- tracted world-wide attention. The ecientist dresses in conven- tional Furopean clothes, but Lady Bose clings to her native Indian | with all ite splendor of bronze and gold, and says she would not give it up, even if she were to make her home in Londen. re- | Wife May Use Pistol | Berlin—The Women's Rights [lezgue hailed with dellght the court decision which virtually es- tablished a precedent whereby wives can bring wayward husbands to time at the point of a revolver and even shoot without penalty of | the 1aw. | Frau Helene Kugler admitted | that while her husband was fles- 'ing their apartment in a huff after |a quarrel threatening never to re- |turn, she grabbed a revolver and fired five times in his direction, | But when the district attorney.de- | manded that his wife be jailed, | Kugler pleaded that the shooting ‘was merely his wife's manner'of making love to him.” | “Every woman has a .right to hold her husband,” the eourt said. ‘T fail to se that Frau Kugler over- | stepped the bounds of ejther pro- priety or law.” | Women and Puhlicity London —British newspapers are | constantly ° intimating that aNl | Americans are publicity mad, but the Daily =~ Sketch - admits. the Duchess of Roxburghe, who recent- ly entertained the Duke of Wales at Floors Castle, has a “great dislike | of publicity, despite her American | origin.” | The Duchess was Miss May Goé- 'let of New York, daughter of Og- lden Goelet, and has a beautiful home in Carlton House Terrace, !Tondon, as well as Flors Castle. But very little finds its way into the fewspapers about the Duchess' en- tertaining. She has a thirteen-year- old son, Lord Bowmont and Cess- "crdv To Preside over Men Buffalo—For the first time in the history of the National Fraternal Congress of America that body's annual convention on August 16 to 119 will be presided over by a wom- |an. She is Miss Bina M. West, Port Huron, Mich,, supreme commander of the Woman's Benefit association and president of the Congress. The Congrees is made up of ninety fra- ternal benefit organizations having a.membership of approximately 6,- (00 men and women throughout the United States. " Helress in Humane Work Milwaukee—Love for animals which twenty years ago outweighed the prospects of a pleasurable so- cial life, gave tha Wisconsin Hu- mane society a “Lady Bountiful” in | Mies Lenore Cawkér. rich heiress, who this year promises to give Mil- waukee a new home for stray ani- mals, | The new home, which Miss Caw- ker will build entirely out of her own funds, will cost approximately $20,000. It will provide for two (automobiles, a truck, an ambu- !lance, and an operating room, be- sides the space devoted to the en- fertainment of stray animals. Miss Cawker, when a young debutante, read of the cruel treat- ment of animals in the city pound, and the proposal to build a high fence to keep children from seeing the animals Kkilled. Miss Cawker visited the pound and, immediately turning from social duties, she threw her entire energy into the work of the Wisconsin Humane soclety. Among her first acts was the opening of a home for animals in her father's spacious stables, Aleck Will Have to Take That Back! A LADY UP T STREEYT ToLD ME T WAS GoOD LOOKING ! Wiy, ABOLT FIVE AINUTES Aso! ( A\ By BLOSSER NO=T MEAN WHEN wuz You 600D ¢/ LOOKIN' 2