New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 21, 1926, Page 7

NEW B RITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1926. Store Open Till9P. M. Wednesday Every Table and Counter in Our Aisles Is Filled with Gifts These Wednesday Aisle Specials Will Greatly Ai You in Your Gift Problems Perfume Atomizers $1.79 ea. Imported in various shapes Toilet goods aisle. Perfume Sets $1.49 Set Two perfume hottles and one powder jar. Toilet goods aisle. Fancy Shoe Trees 3 pr. for $1.00 50c kinds. Enameled and ribbon t med. Notion aisle. Jewelry Pieces 42c ea. Brooch pins, bar pins, compacts, brace- lets and other pieces, Leather Hand Bags $2.95 ea. Two tone leather, several mode lect from. Felt Shppers 98¢ pr. For men and boys, in brown and gr Shoe dept. All Wool Lumberjacks $5.00 ea. ht Mackinaw cloth, XS Women's Hostery 69¢ pr. Silk and rayon to the hem, in all the new- st shades. Men's Half Hose 45¢ pr. Rayon and wool, in the new plaid effects. Only 45¢ pair. Wool Gloves 79 pr. Misses and children’s $1.00 value, special at T9¢ pair. Ribbon Garters 25¢ pr. Fancy ones, in good assortments colors. Notion aisle. Sets For Kiddies 87¢ box Mesh bag, pearl chain bracelet and dol Jewelry aisle. Mahogany Clocks $8.99 ea. Eight day, tambour shape, gong on hour and half hour. Boys" Lumberjacks $9.50 ea. Suede leather, cotton lined, grey, 6 to 16 years. Girls' Windbreakers $4.95 ea. Red, tan, green, fine grade, jacquard trim. 6 to 16 years. and sizes. very of cathedral H vz\\'\'we‘ 8 to 16 yea 56 in. Jersey Tubing $1.95 yd. Reg. 82.25 grade. Our best grade, will not sag, 30 colors. in tan or for boy full size, | evening from his studies at Rens- selaer Institute at Troy, N. Y. Pola gained fame in scholastic circles | when he, in company with another student, obtained the signature of Governor Al Smith of New York on a hard boiled egg as a part of his initiation duties for admittance into | a fraternity, Winter Begins Today. Sneaking in under cover of one | of the mildest days in the past two | weeks, King Winter today offictally | installed himself In this town. De- | cember 21st has always been regard- ed as the beginning of winter and although this place has had a good taste of what to expect from the cold hearted gentleman, now that he | is recognized as ruling until April | 21st, Berlinites are expecting almost anything in the line of blizzards ml cold waves, What They're Doing. Mr. and Mrs. TFrank Terkinson | and son of Pittsburgh, Pa., are visit- | ing Mrs, Terkinson's parents, . T. and Mrs. James Garritty of Ken- ington. The Girl Scouts of the Berlin Con- gregational church held a Christn party last evennig at 7 o'clock in the church parlors under the direction of Scout Leader Chapman. Games ! nml entertainment were followed by re ments. Presents were distrib- [ high | uted among the girls belonging 10 persons in every walk of life and | the local troop. jwill depict the prineiples of their ange To respective callings. range, hold | istmas | tion this eve at their hall on Farmington avenuc. The children | of the Grangers will see Santa Claus | n the flesh and games, recitations tmas storics and refreshments given children. Tach of 3 asked to present distribution at Plainville News DEDICATE PANELS | AT PLAINVILLE H. 3. Novel Use to Be Made of Win- dows at Entrance FUNERAL OF PETER PRIOR| lllhf‘r Arrested After | | Collision at Broad and Canal Strects. Winne- | New | ger Forfeits $300 Bond in Britain Court. Accord repres g to pl of various tive of Plainville organi- ions at a meeting last night, the | even panels which confront persons yentering the front door of the new school will be dedicated to Entertain 24, will tree celebra- Berlir its regu dedicated to governine igion, and pro- The windows will be ation, alth, r educ patriotism, comr come under the | weuld be indi with the schools. will be under ernment. Mer- abers of the would be The will on, 1 office head of viduals connecte | public of the 1 mc Commaerce the ( is ifon 70 her the of T or » event are Ven- o Mrs si nt My Phyllis § s are to and Mrg in oh corge G Ve nd Mis decorat by Mr. d of commerc and the The to rdow. donors alth n, n guards to thes exper American aning. bo su- Harold can war Injured By Fall om woman « & a pa The loca slippery spi | fell | wa tution on taken t for a 1 of protee- | : of each window | much too n gton and sent ¢ sult of the soft piled on the wonld W | for | machine East b | for nhelp | off the road into which had been of the I ate { has piled the drifts high on side of local thoroughfares with snow, the ditches have to antomobiles the beaten rdoned over - hill at the and 1 v speci onc 2 particui calls ) indow ganization the ading ; St names o under- snoye | : chair- . Whe man of the commit will handle the d¢ collection of donations material. 1o Answe Winn not court thls morning to of operating an au- | the influence 0 hond was or- Judze B W. Al- Prosecuting Attorney censtein told the court en informed Attorney Joseph G @ that the latter and Attorney I, Conlon had made an nt for a continuance. W cler will be the ¢ in cha relative o and the pur- per each chase ¢ the 11 nville did ain police rac while and ted by t tus One ca on the rge tomobile Ttems liquor, d f As William E, s {rec shration at Community Pytl ne. str by he Irosccuting Woo! Charl agvecs Jud the to distribu in the hali d of gifts and tal all of the Those follows: o Cole; ladie te but what I presents Stockings filled wit n W frer pr for whist, ipating were as first, Mrs. Geor ond, Mrs. Max | the ‘gentlemen Walla tpri | second | be used by the Communit ’ Dr. Adolph Benson ef | versity returned to New morning after a short vi | with his parents, Mr. and Mr | Bens: The Kr their re evening Hall. T} cial Mrs. Mary Kahn Thurs ‘(nur annual Christmas t | Lration. A chicken dinner {scrved to the members. | The Community cluh will tion cand o the hond, said court, regarc v a continuance, od by Off willi on East Main stre last James H. Hart James H. Hart, son of Walter Hart of n Glendal coived today. t ar- les be in Hayes Thursday. | jups parf | prizes the late i, died , word was re- 11« 18 a resident of many years. He leaves sister, Flizabeth G. Hart of 15 Main stre and Edwin W. 48 Barneft str. New Drit- took the will pri; here Sven of Births s born to Mr troski of Mou ghts of Pythias will hold gular kly meeting this at 8 o'clock in Community wee . tain View s horn to Mr. and Mrs Kent street A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Colorado of South street, Hurt | with | . will meet will be in Tal mer lon the street with candles or other | {means of illumination. Special care ishould be taken when candles are used, that no curtains are in a po tlon where they would be liable to cateh fire, Lamps or el burh on an extension cord been found to give the same results as the| candle dvocated AL & B tree in Beech ar- nd The Christmas exercises Kensington Methodist chu Will be held tomorrow evening Appropriate enterts will be given the children and g 1ged. Trial The case of Thomas Secnr sainst John Marino was called a special session of the I to court this afternoon at Judge George G. Griswold ing. The involves a sum money whic lent to Marino Secundo over a year ago. Numer continuances have held the ¢ over for judicial action until t earing on Peliminary Claim: A hearing of the claims on {n | PEliminary administration of the N i tate of Daniel Webster was held th X all liorning at 0 o'clock in the h lights be on until midnight of | pornard . Gaffney at New ristmas eve. This observance Is Student Returns. nerally used throughout other! Gaorge Pola, son of Mr, and M parts of the country and has boen ! Enrico Pola of Kensington, s found to add a welcoming touch to ted to return to his home t holiday decorations. To travel- | the Berlin News COMMUNITY SPIRIT MARKS CHRISTHAS Resideats to lluminate Windows and Light Porches BERLIN STREET 10 DAZZLE Special Session of Court This After- Toda In Ken, society h front of its Dbuilding p road. This Iy custom with the orgar much color to the district. An- | other privately owned tree in Ken- sington is lighted at night, being sit- ed near the American Paper Goods Co. . A por Ch on St. P ited the on ad sestion given by those of the move is that noon Hears Martino-Secunda Case —Local Woman Sprains Ankle in | at 7 nment o'cloclk presid Britain, , 10-year-old son of Jeseph Nerl of Lin- jous cut of a fall w evening at 8 o'clac Raymond mity Iall for tl (Continued on Page 15) ot | reh | = Announcing The Opening of An Up-To-Date MEAT AND GROCERY STORE With a Full Line of MEATS AND GROCERIE if ndo ta v of by ou FRESH |East Berlin Market 670-6 the his \ Tel. Irs. @ Cor, Main and Grove Sts. ex- his | t Beriin, Cona. | street underwent | Lamb; { Spirit,” | Skies,” by { has returned to her | minor | the | Merey was | of Peter Prior | Ol by | g 4 Mrs. | Jon tco 1n the rear o Neris ‘block yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Cook's office where forced to take a v to close the wound. In Bristol Hospital Mrs. Albert Cunningham entered | Bristol hospital yesterday to under- g0 an operation for appendicitis. Ite- | | ports from the institution today su!e | that she is resting comfortabiy. Undergocs Operation Joseph ashington Dr. George the doctor was mber of stitehe: New Britain General terday. Christmas Exercises Following gram for the Episcopal ct hospital yes- Plainville Methodist rch according to an- rouncement 1:ade today by the tor, Rev. A. A. Ball: Theme 12 “Christmas Joy-Bells” by Alice Ma nard; song, “The Birthday of Our King” by Lucy Regers' class; reci- tation, “It Seems Queer" Harold recitation, “The Christmas by Betty Marchain tion and song, “Under the Christmas Mrs, Lamb's and Liilian exercises, “The Lucy Coons ercises, “What Will Make Christmas,” Mrs. Schob- er's class; recitation, “I'll ke for Santa Claus, ; offering, hymn, bution of gifts of bencdiction by Christmas, Bottau; Marion Pcrsonals Parkinson, 1 & B dut Betty andard employe of ing Co., fter an iliness of two weeks. n Parcell turned to operation il hospital. and Mrs. nd My Chu hom New ch street after Britain his at James Cooke and Leon Rioux are the of son and daughter, orge . Cooke and Mrs, Cooke st Main street nning Christmas Party Young women of the office force | of the wvd Steel and Bearing | Co & o Christmas party within the few d; Plans for incomplete at present 1 that it will be rceeption room of the hly Frida Christmas vacation for the but it is 1l in the ofiice pro usnal four da Trambull ctive th ¥ only on Chr ¥ Mr. Prior's Funcral ireh of Our a crowded to its ca norning at the funcral services who died Saturday cvening at his home, 27 Canal street friends and neighbors gathered the church at 9 o'clock whero 2 mn high mass of requiem was lebrated by Rev. Austin F. Musich ing pastor; assisted by Rev. Ed- card Dulton of St. John's church, den, as deacon; Rev. Stophen Carr of St. Thomas Seminary, Hart- ord, -deacon. As the body was being borne into William Hayes of Plain- Jeautifu) Land On High." Donahue of New Britain Ava Maria” and at the con- of Miss Lax re Joseph'’; rendered xpect e of cmployes of the will not he The shop wiil 5 d Electrie Co. is The this 1sion Ia church in “TFace to Face.” being borne in several years. A funeral procession of more than 50 automobiles took part. There was profusion of spiritual bouquets and 1 tributes pall bearers ner and homas ( Prior of James Scully of F James Prior and Joseph P. Biristol and John Winn of Sout {on. Rev. Father Mumich | queted the committal servic rial was in St Plainville. Legion in Welfare Field All proceeds left after expenses for the town Christma tree have heen taken out will be turned over |to Miss Elizabeth Heinemen, town for Christmas dinners for the {he American Legion votod at oting last night. Returns » Christmas 1r committe ndicated that $105.60 was taken in on contributions. The legion is planning on having a tmas tree p and $20 was sct est funera flor The John Skin- Plain- airfield, con- s, nurse, poor, its m ) rmanent Chr ainville town pa de for that purpose The tree will be planted spring. Commander James Paul has an- nounced the committees for the com- the chairman of which fol- Tnitiatory committee, Clesson ; refreshment committee, inter-post, in Theodore Fannion; (Continued on Page 16) in “THE FLAME OF THE Also TOM MIX “NO MAN'S GOLD” YUKON" ion at the | is the Christmas pro- | recita- | Save My | mn of | ing- | Joseph's cemetery, | nted in | last night. | the | Cles- | B rtstol N_ews SANUEL D, HARPER DIES IN *ARTFORD ‘Prominem for Years in Indus- trial Gircles in Bristol Extra Dividends Declared by Banks | —Spanish War Veterans FElect | New Officers — Truck Driver Breaks Knocecap- -Clgars Stolen. | Samuel D. Harper of § Crest ave- nue, this ci one of Bristol's most prominent citizens and actively Iidentified for years with manufac turing interests here, died this morn- ing at $ o'clock in Hartford hos- pital. He 76 years old. Mr. Harper has resided in Bristol for 20 years, coming here from New Britain, where he was connécted with the Ru 1l & Erwin plant. Hc was secret 1ber of the board of directors of th \\m"lu‘(m gilver Co., and a director {of the Bristol Brass Corp. | He served one term as of the Bristol Chamber of CCo. land in 1925 was chairman of |transportation committee of Chamber. He was republic politics and served one term a. s He is survived by one per, president manager of the nt of the B ol Brass cor- ation, director of the Bristol 2 \'ml‘.)l Bank, director of the Ameri- can Trust Co.. of Bristol, rector of the National Mar Co., of this city, Three daughters George Merriman of street, Mrs. C. Percival Crost avenue and Miss Mary L. a teacher in the Nort hool, who resided at home. il funeral will be held at home Thursc afternoon o'clock with burial at Fairview cem- etery, New Britain, Banks Declare Fxtra Dividends At a meeting of tha directors of the American Trust Company held vesterday afternoon, the quarterly dividend of 2!% per cent and an extra dividend of 2 per cent were declared. This lividend rates for t cent. The directors of the Bristol tional bank, at a mecting held ves terday afternoon, declared the reg- ular quarterly dividend of 23 per nt and an extra dividend of 2 per bringing the dividends for the up to 14 per cent Funeral of Mrs. Lucy funeral of Mrs. Luey aged 27 ¥ of Church s who died during Sunday night the Hartford spital from pendieitis, will be held at o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Prospect Methodist church par- lors. Rev., Hubert D. Jones will conduct the services and interment will he in West cemetery. Mrs. Ross was born Conn., the daughter of and Catherine Reynolds. o this city about six years ago and was employed at the Thompson : Company. Surviving her ‘0 young daug] Virgini TFlore her mother and brothers, Louis and Charls nolds of t St. Joseph's Church Devotiens in honor of St. will be held at 7:30 o'clock evening in §t. Joseph's church. Neighhorhood Prayer Mceting The Neighborhood 3 held at morning Oviatt Miner director 1eree the the in as- a an son, Alex- and gens | survive: Mrs. Weldon ic Ross Ross cot I ap- in Lyme Frederic She came ters, 1 Rey Anne this e 0 o'clock to- t home of of Mr. leader, Fire Board to Mcet A meeting of the board commissioners will be held a o’cloc riday evening, Decen 24th, in the city council chamber. To Nominate Officers Officers will be naminated meeting of Compounce T R. M., to be held at 8 o' {evening in the wigwam on Prospeet of fire at | street. Choral Club Rehearsal rehearsal of the Women club will be held T:43 | o'clock this evening in the Sun | school room Spanish War Veterans Tlect | A. Hadsell camp, U. 8 W. and the Ladics' Auxiliary held a | joint meeting in Arcanum hail last | evening and clected the following office : Camp commander, loy; senlor vice-commander, George H. Loomis; Stephen T. Teller; chaplain, Edward | | W. Mallory; trustee for three vears,| Eugene B. Hubbell; adjustant, Leon| E. Loomis; quartermaster, Julius W. Clarke: quartermaster sergeant, Jo- saph Str of the da Francouer; officer of Edward J. Sheel A Choral Timothy Da- zene the | | guard, LIVED HERE FOR 20 YEARS, ary-treasurer and a mem- | American Silver Co.. | 20 Woodjand | of | Har- | the | regular ! the | two ! i junior vice-commander, | historian, | John J. La tor, Edwa averty; patriotic Instruc- 1 A. Ryals; senior color sergeant, Thomus Coune; junior col- or sergeant, Israel Pelletior; ent major, George P. Thomas geon, Dr. B. B. Robbins. Ladies’ auxiliary: President, Al- berta Klenke; senior vice-presiden Alice Cormier; junior vice-president Rhea Pelletier; chaplain, Rose Pel- letier; patriotic instructor, Rose La Flamme; conductor, Lillic Ailen; as- sistent conductor, Cora Pelletie | musiclan, Rhea Pelletier; sccretar: Frances Strup; treasurer. Margaret Quinlan. Knee Cap Broken \ driver for the H. C. Jones Meat Co. of Hartford, sustained a brok- | en kneecap a result of a fall | about 6:30 last evening in Pond meat market in Forestville. The injured man, whose name was un- known to employes of the market, | was carrying a quarter of beef from | th: truck into the store. He had just stepped across the threshold when he slipped and fell to the floor on his knees. He was removed by automobile to Hartford where he received medical attention. A. O. H. Meecting The regular mecting of tha Rev. T. J. Keena branch, Ancient Order | o Hibernians, will bo held at 3 ! o'clock this evening in Easles' hall. Meadow stree Case Nolled of Spor Lavierro, with reckless driving auwd s continued from yester: nolled by Prosecuting James T. Mather today on t of costs s ‘Water Board Hearings Hearings on watcr maln exten- sions on Newell R Rustic Ter- racs, Jerome avenue and Maple ave- nue, will be held this evening in th odministr building of the wa- | ter department on Riverside avenu | All property owner ave received tification of the heari evening will be given an ity 1o show cause why ti al mains should not be laid. L 0. 0. ¥. Meeting A mecting of Pequabuck lodge, | I, will be held at 8 o'clock W evening, at which time will be roll call, sccond nom- ination of officers and the third de- gree will be conferred on a el of candidates. Refreshments will be i served after the business session To Install Officers The recently elected officers Olivet chapter, O, E. &, will meeting of the The ca charged which w se payme ndl, tion opportun- ddition re of | stalled at a | to be held at § o'clock this evening in Masonic hall. The installation | exercises will be In charge of Past Grand Matron, Mrs. Mary C. A. Per- kins, who will be assisted by Past and Matron Mrs. Elida Ryals and Past Grand Matron Mrs. Ella C. MeMasters, L. Dun wo degrees, the royal purple, a meeting of the campment this work will supper. incampment the gold rule and will be worked at . L. Dunbar En- cvening.. The de- be followed by a Ci 's Stolen ive Sergeant Daniel McGil- licuddy of the local police depart- ment is investigating the theft of | 600 Christmas cigars, valued at $60 from the vestibule leading to the of- fice of the American Silver Co., on th> Memorial Boulevard. The cigars ore delivered early last Saturday ng by Roy D. Barton, local nd tobacco dealer of Main but upon the arrival of the office force, it was found that they were missing. It is believed that the theft was accomplished by some bovs, who happened to be in the inity at the time Mr. DBarton made the delivery. ¥ Arrested For Improper Registration Sdmund H. Tassinari of King sivect, a millk dealer, was arrested arly this morning by State Police- n Herbert Cleveland and Ofticer r Norton on a charge of oper- ting his milk truck with improper tration. Tassinari was involved an accident some time ago and had failed to post a bond or take out the necessary insurance when his re fon was rencwed. The issued for the truck were {taken from him by Policeman [Cleveland on Monday of this week 1 forwarded to the motor vehicle department at Hariford, where they were to bo held until Tassinari could <how to that department the neces- sary insurance policy or had posted o bond, This morning Tassinari was found delivering his milk wit cove the result taken into custody. He was bre rkers hefore (Continued on Puage Meet Me at Burt's For Biltwell Toys Christmas Sale Now On Swings, Cradles, Carts, Beds, A Deck Chair free with every Dollar Purchase. Baldwin Apples $£1.50 a Bushel, Delivered BURT'S PLACE 97 East Main rs passing through the town, the | porch lights glve a cheeryy greeting ! 1 with Berlin situation on the 1 highway, it thought that | ch a custom would be more than rth the that would be Fall on Icy Sidewalk. Plans to make this Christmas eve beautiful that the being one of the meost town experienced expense made by resldents who are advocat- T FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS WHER'S” culesv,us—\ COMIN' , MOM® GEE, T SHOOLD TINK IT \WOULD BE AERE BY 7TWIS TIME . towards and club af- the children, nization giv- party for the 8 of Kensi s Sunday they distributed toys and | to 400 children of the vicin- East Berlin's Knights of Py- nd Pythian Sisters entertained ing and several eelebrations planned for tonight and ever: t until the great day. Town olicialy behind novement for a community crvance and urge that dent do his bit. ate for ing community cooperation merot instilling the real spirit of the holi- pri are day ances. On Worthington ridge, been formulated which should make the street particularly attractive. annual Christmas tree which decorated with electric lights and which stands in front of the Worth- ington Community house will be lighted as in past years n the Worthington ~ Community house, groups of street singers will visit the | dilferent sections of the town and will sing o in the manner of England’s wa who figured in in its public obs s have of on when candy ity t eve ¥ the | oh- each resl- s ISRT FAR AWAy ONLY THRE ANOW = A\CQE DAVs! 7 ce ) ( Ves-onwy 7 TUREE DAYS! f Dickens' books. Those who wish to join the serenaders are asked to mect at the building at 7 o'clock to make | the rounds. The old time servance of Christmas will doubtless- * b well received by those who will be entertained by the waits. Restdents of Berlin street are acked to light the windows fronting Athletic Cluh Meeting o Kensington Athletic elub will hold its regular weekly meeting this cvening at fie Tabs hall. Al mem- are requested to bo present at meoting as matters of fmport- co are 1o come before the gather- ing for dlsposal. Christmas Tree ob- the ercises, 600D GRIEF! WAAT'S A 2 =1 OCCASIONJ" GOODY~ oMLY THREE MORE DAVS