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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, EXTRA FURNITURE BARGAINS To make room for incoming goods, we offer the August sale. least bit shopworn is to be closed out at p HALF PRICE OR LESS! A most unusual buying opportunity, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Living Room Suites And Odd Pieces 8 piece suite, high ¢rade taupe and rose jacquard, regular price $425. Half price . Every pieces of furniture in discontinued patterns or the Shop by Mail if Unable to Come Yourself aftermath of our big $21250 | returned to | evening several of {an outdoor rehearsalytomor | friends from New Britain v !this district for the e WEDNESDAY, ALG UST 31, 1927. relatives in New B in. Edward C. Clark, deputy state consul of the Modern Woodmen, and a resident of this place, organized a camp of Woodmen in Kensington {last evening with a charter member- ship of 15. The order has a larg membership here and has a d team of 18 men. A ladies’ auxi is to be formed. Several of the “fresh air” children v York last evening. Such short notice was given for the children to return by the New Y. office that only a few returned la: the youngsters being at the shore or other remote points. Several cases of chicken pox have been reported here. While the dis- ease is not dangerous it comes at an inconvenient time as the school term opens next Tuesday and those who are down with the disease are school children. The fife and drum corps will hold W eve- ning at 7:30 o'clock. Ky ber is expected to be presen Mrs. A. A. Barnes entertained A special meeting of the Fast Berlin fire district will be held to- morrow evening at Community hall at 8 o'clock for the purpose of lay- ing a tax for general expens: nsuing y and transact any other busine: which might come up. owners are expected to attend this meeting. All property | | Plainville News PECK SPRING WINS DUSTY LOOP TITLE Dudac Shuts Out Businessmen f Final Game of Season JONES-ROGERS ~ WEDDING | |Ceremany to Be Performed This | Hands—Baptist Church Corn—Re- | turning After Two Years Abroad. Final Standing {Peck Spr m won the championshi lof the Plain n to two sing | Evening — Model Shop Changes | . Helen Chadwick Blanchard as she gs “I Love You Truly” by Bond. The bride will be attired in a white ta period gown with a | tulle veil caught with orange blos- soms and will carry a bouquet of roses. M Snelgrove will blue taffe riod gown and pink roses. ] 'ride’s gift to the matron of wi wear & The honor is a white gold mesh bag and ! the bridegroom will give his best man a sterling silver cigarette case. Mr. Jones is giving his bride a white 1 wrist watch and she will pre him with a sterling silver mili- | tary set About 50 guests from North Attle- |boro and North Adams, Mass., and Plainville will be present. The house has been tastefully decorated th an arch of evergreen and pink h potted piani he ceremony the couple will e on a wedding trip to the White Mountains. Upon the completion of this they will reside in North Attle- o, where Mr. Jones is a member the firm of the LeStage Mfg. Co. Model Shop Changes Hands William B. Retz of 137 West ) street has purchased the Model op on Whiting street from M obert G. Redmann of Bristol. M edmann has conducted the After t 1t in ladies’ wearing ap- 1 notions. Mrs. Retz, who previous busin experi- ue the business on twill es- | plishment for the past five years ! took the only game which has been played. Notes James D. Prior of West Main treet has returned from a week's with relatives in Boston, Mass. Boy Scout Troop 1 of Plainville, will hold a meeting Friday night. All officers and members are ur- gently requested to be présent. Mrs. Catherine B. Prior has moved from Broad strect to 92 West Main street. Ellery Haskell, a former student t the Plainville high school, will cave for New London, where he will Join his parents after spending the ek with William Hepworth, Jr., of Cook street. . The Misses Mary and, Katherine Rooney have returned from a stay at Lake Sunapee, N. H. A matinee dance will be given at the Ionic club Labor Day afternoon from 2 o'clock until 7 o'clock. There also be a dance at night. The public is invited. Miss Mary Rooney has returned rom a visit at her brother's cottage sound View. pen of buff rocks entered by G. A. Treiber in the Storrs egg-lay t G E according {to the bulletin issued at the end of the 43rd week. His pullets have {1aid 1635 eggs all told Robert Farr of Maple street is entertaining his parents from Penn- | sylvania. The Pythian Sisters will hold a | public social and card party in Odd to hold | Bristol News ENDEE FIELD DAY Held on September 17 Mayor Wade Files Petition For Re- ! Election and No Opposition Ap-. | pears On Horizon—Lodge of Elks | Meets Tonight. As the result of a recent confer- ence by the representatives of the three plants of the New Departure | Mfg. Co. it has been decided to hold the annual fleld day and outing of |the company on September 17 at * | Muzzy field. | The affair is one of the biggest | vearly events in the life of the com- pany, all of New Departure employes and their families having an oppar- tunity to get together. The present 7,000 MAY ATTEND - - Outing of Tore Plants to Be- MANY ATHETIC RVENTS® 3 4 i G The committee on the proposed |t gas service for East Berlin hope to |shut them out b: A Vi have definite information to impart |the Businessm at the meeting of the Commnmsyllochml the club next Wednesday evening. It is|[2nd good pitching by hoped that the gas mains can be |C s throughout t installed before cold weather sets in. ! © in doubt at Accident At Center minor accident occurred in uare about 10:30 o'clock v g when an automob owned by Arthur Filosa of 66 Park Bristol, and one bearing the usetts license 76-561 coliided Fellows' hall at § o'clock this eve-|cstimate is that over 7,000 persons ning. will attend the outing this yes: Milton Kramer has ed to| An extensive athletic program has his home on Bank fi‘h‘\"ibcen arranged and all the.events spending the summer at Lakeville, |are in charge of George Smith, Les- Conn. lie Stevens, Clarence Coane, Guy Wesley and Lincoln Johnson of | Wright. Howard Parke and H.-A. 2 piece suite, cut out dmohair, down cushions on davenport and club chair, solid mahogany carved frame, regular price $450. Half price . At $22 5 00 3 piece suite, mohair and velour covering, tapestry ret street reverse on cushions, regular price $250 66 inch davenport table, brown mahogany finish, regular price $55.00. Half price Colonial living room table, mahogany top, double pedestal base, regular price $35 ............ Another colonial table, regular $42.50. Half price ... Colonial living room table, regular $65.00. Halfiprice ot nnm e e Mahogany colonial table, regular $59.50. Halfpricess ot s it e . $125.00 $27.50 $17.50 $21.25 $32.50 $29.75 Registrars Busy The town registrars have an- nounced that a surprising number _ | of names of new voters have already | been submitted the board which is | encouraging to local town officials |in view of the fact that the sched- luled session of the registrars will Berlin News DR. GOODWIN WIN dard time 's additions to the vot- jing list will surpass all other rec- | ords. Berlin Physician’s Appeal to St- AT Feon who e 31 versof age perior Court Is Granted state for one year and the town for six ‘months is eligible for enroll- ment on the town records, the reg- The Tabs baseball team s !4‘ avoring to get in touch with ol Hart Funeral Held This Afternoon— | cials of the Pirates of New Britain & = |in an effort to book a game with the S¥oodmen to Sinstitute \Chaptes i | o3 vl eor Soitur iy B8 arieirioon! Previous attempts to get the New | Britain buccanneers to this place |have met with j cause of mix-ups in schedule. Local fans are still anxious to sece the ton has received word that he is Kensingtonians beat the Clty league included in the group of four ap-|second place holders. pellants to the superior court who, Well Child Conference out of & group of 21 eclectic phy-| Under the direction of the state cuberiop | d€Partment of health, the next Well siclans who appealed to the superior | .4 conference will be held in court for exemption from the 1aw |Kensington on Friday, September 9, recently passed which revoked the at the American Legion hall, from licenses held by eclectic physicians, |2 to 4 o'clock. Miss Ivy Dalbey, ined 1n their appeals by | [P Burse, will aid in the examina. yrere sustaine PP ition of the children. Conditionin, the judges who heard the cases. |of local children for the school ses- Judge Ernest C. Simpson, one of 'sion will be the object of this the two superior court s who | month's meet heard the appeals, in handing down | What ONE OF FOUR I‘]CL]ZCTICSi’S"“rs " eyine P caine Kensington—Registrars Announce Large Addition to Voting Lists. Dr. Allie J. Goodwin of Kensing- hey're Doing disappointment be- | \ Fair Grounds property, according to his decision on the case of the local physician, stated that he had based his decision on the fact that he br‘-‘ lieved Dr. Goodwin to be “acting in good*faith and without {ntention to defraud”. i The news was widely welcomed i | this town, Dr. Goodwin being one of the foremost physicians of this com- | munity. He recently came to the front with the scarlet fever case of the Simpson family of Kensington ‘when he condemned existing health conditions here and appealed for | town interference in the affair, | crossing swords with Health Officer TRoger M. Griswold in the contro- | versy. He has been established in | this town for many years and has a | wide circle of friends and clients here. | Form Local Chapter At a meeting held last evening in | Kensington, first steps were t n| by the Modern Woodmen of st Berlin chapter for the formation | of a chapter in Kensington. Mect- ing under the leadership of Deputy E. C. Clark of the East Berlin chap- | ter, .about 15 local residents began | to form arrangements for the insti-| tution of a local chapter of the promininet organization in t dis- trict. It is hoped that at le: charter members will be procurec The state officials of the organi- gation will have charge of the in- stallation of the local chapter. In- stallation exercises will be hela soon, with State Deputy Hughes ad- ministering the degrees. Considera- ble interest i3 surrounding the for- mation of the Kensington chapter here. Cup Display A display of 15 silver cups which will be awarded the winners of the various conte: the St. Paul-New Britain Tabs field which will be | held in New Britaln at St. Joseph's fleld on Saturday, September 10, is gracing the windows of the Giana and Ronketty grocery store today. Several local thumpe e casting envious eyes on the shining stan- dards of musical supremacy and it 1s hoped that at least a majority of the cups will find their way back to Kensington after the meet. Warantee Deed The Bodwell Realty compan sold to Edward Caffrey and Ale der Secon, property known as an- the old 2 warrantee deed filed with Town st 50 | two fataliti has | lot 120 located on the | Berlin | Mr. and Mr: eington have following a Pe Henry Rose of Ken- ned to this town, pent in Alieghany, nd Detroit, Michigan. Marion and daughter, e visiting Mrs. Thomas Fa- Charles C ton is confir son of Kensing- home with a . Mr. Ander- 4 o cut sbort a vaca- tion at the , returning to his home here y £ ) Miss Grac, nith of Worthing- ton Ridge is her brother, Donald H. Smith, of New York city. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Rhodes of Worthington Ridge returned to this | town late last night from an extend- ed vacation spent at Hancock Point, | Mai Visiting P Mr. and Mrs. Ed and children of Atlanta, 2., visiting Mrs. Hunnicutt's parents, Major and Mrs. Frank L. Wilcox of Worthington . Ridge. Mrs. Hunnicutt before her marriage, Miss Mar- | garet Wilcox, and has a wide circle ot friends in this town. ' Langevin in Jail Edward Me e time rents ar Hunnicutt was, who was held for in that city on a techni- of reckless driving in de- nds of $1,500 was re- moved to the Hartford county Jjail erday to await trial. Langevin pronounced unable to obtain the for rclease. Langevin was arrested accident in thi: night, August after an town on Saturday . which resulted in which is surround- od by considerable mystery. The ©r which he was driving struck a tree lpeated about three-quarters of a mile north of the Meriden town line, re in the death of Wil ham riden and the fa- tal injury of Paul Pequot of 79 War- ren street, Meriden, who died in the hospital several hours after the Langevin at first told po- authorities that his car had en struck by a machine at thes Interscction of East Berlin avenue and Worthington ridge but Meriden police, working in cooperation with local anthorities, succeeded in lo- cating the real scene of the acel- |dent at a point nearly a mile dis- tant from the intersection which Clerk Arthur morning. L. Woodruft this Langevin*named as the place the |accident occurred. Further dis- | —— closures found that the Meriden man had drivén to the mentioned inter- |section and had returned to Meri- | den, driving the machine for several | hours before summoning medical | |aid. Police are puzzled at his ac- tions in the matter and lodged a charge of reckless driving in order |to hold the man until the trial | |should bring out the facts of the ! case. | “Another man and two Meriden young women escaped uninjured. {The car was only slightly damaged {by the impact, the two dead men being thrown against the trunk of the tree in the smash. [ Major He Washington Night Clubs Suspected as Rum Joints Washington, Aug. 31 (P—Sus- of the ! ¥ Th | picious of the activities behind the | closed doors of some of Washing- |ton’s incorporated night clubs, Ma- jjor Edwin B. Hesee, superintendent of police, has announced that he will ask the next congr for authority to p it the police to enter the clubs without a search warrant. Alleging that many of the clubs were drinking and e sald that the can only make an fnvestiz: police n after 1 before- ant. This hampers a periodical investigation, la fast t received p I players gambling dens, | he sald, and the police should have 0 the same right of supervision over the clubs as over public dance halls or other amusement places. AUTO DAMAGED BY FIRE An automobile owned by Hijal Johnson was damaged by fire night in James Morelli's r of 160 Arch st ar last > in 1 cause of the fire was Era T. Hart Funeral The funeral of Era T. Hart, for- mer Kensington resident, who died Monday at the Waterbury hospital, (will be held this afternoon from the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. M. Whittlesey of Morris. Burial will ake place at about 3 o'clock in the | Mart family plot at the West Lane | cemetery, Kensington. He is survived by a sister, Louise Hart Morgan of Branfor |brother, Lenmas T. Hart of New Brit two daughters, Mrs. J. M. ITurrell of Waterbury and Mrs. J. ML Whittlesey of Morris, and a son, |3onathan T. Hart o Mapte Hin, | Several local residents are plan. ning to attend the funeral service lin Morris this afternoon, Dunham Family Reunion The 27th annual reunion of the | {Dunham family will be held at the Worthington community house, | Worthington ridge, on Saturday, | September 10, Dinner will be served | jat the Commun house at 12 |oclock, standard time. Al persons having the name Dunham in addi- tion to those who regularly attend | the reunlons of the family are in- | vited to attend. All attending should bring refreshments. A program of | entertainment has been arranged | |and several speakers will be heard, | in addition to the annual election of | ofticers. The reunion this year 1s ex- | pected to be the largest since the in- ception of the reunions. ast Berlin Items Joseph Frank has returned home rom a two mecks' vacation spent at | Westbro Miss Marle Maginey of College Point, L. I, has returned to her home after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Frank. Royal Morse, Jr., is spending a short vacation as the guest of Jos- eph Smith of New Britain. Mrs. Ida Morse has been visiting Mrs. e Plumbing and Heating JUDDIE L. LANDGREN |! Tel. 111-2 Box 128 A LETTER FoR FRECKLES AcGOOSEY! end of th the winne | McHugh p! !three bases went out, rounder wei In the second Lev pitched ball but died at Downham's hit was wasted one out in the second half, T fumbled Dudac’s roller lon Lugg's second hit, {Hugh hit into a double pl {azio to LaBonne to Dc |son singled to start t! could not advan in the fourth Levin s Downha d. Me- Dor- Ol- > thi but | two away | safe on g's error and walked, % H. McH 3 Ofson, i lacann 0 |3, McHugh, 3b . 0l il A o 0 Dudac, and instrumental music enjoyed. 0 Dusinessmen Peck Spring .. by Hit by Doubl to 1 Strong court, North Attleboro, 7 o'clock > of the brid Congre the ce : 3 R This little fellow can wear a peanut shell for a derby since he is or the smallest marmosets to re America, weighing but eight Here he is all dressed no . Jon orge | brother doesn’t seem inclined to let go of him. { march and also will be matro cHugh pitcher e play: am by Dor: dding The front fenders and shackles of the Bay State car were damaged, while the impact 1 a blowout cn a tire of the er machine, Spectators disagreed as to the blame, although the ma- | y were of the belief that the Bristol man had tried to ‘“cut the * The Massachusetts man, who was insured, agreed to settle. Bristol auto was driven ge for repairs. Keturning After Two Years Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hogan will ew York city tomorrow night >cond Lieutenant | . who will arrive v morning on the transport 1.” Lieutenant Morgan has mpleted two years of foreign serv- ice at Fort McKinley, Philippine Is- la After two months furlough, Plain 1e will proceed to his new station at Fort Eustis Virginia. Lose at Tennis ny and Farr, in the doubles tournament for the Britain city championship, were eliminated yes- rday by Christenson and Vogel, a oran team which proved steadier. The local pair showed lack of prac- ce but put up a hard battle, losing 6, 3-6. ayer Mceting and Corn Roast e regular mid-week ting of t Baptist church will he held 15 o'clock tomorrow opic will be “Talents 25:14-30. After the a corn roast will be of roasted cor Not only o regularly attend the evening meetings, but all who desire to attend this serv- to| vhich he will spend at his home in | Plainville ; tennts | prayer | West Main street are spending the {week at York Beach, Maine, The Hartford Praying band will meet at 7 o'clock this evening at the home of William L. Alling, 14 Web- ster street. WORLD FLIFRS IN TURKISH CAPITA (Continued From First Page) flying hours. The hop from Belgrade | to Constantineple will add 500 miles to the distance covered, leaving them with about 19,110 miles still to go I before they complete the circle of the globe at Harbor Grace, New- foundland. They covered hop from England. in 23 hours landing Sunday mor! o'clock. Their next Munich, Germany. n at §:32 a. m. and reached the Bavarian capital at 4:05 p. m. The flight from Munich to Bel- grade yesterday took 5 1.2 hours. It was their intention to fly from Munich to Constantinople without a stop, but adverse weather conditions prompted a landing at Belgrade for the night. the 21 minutes, at 10:35 leg was to e of worship and stay for the o- | are cordially invited. Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. Michael Caliendo of | »uth Canal street entertained about | iests at a birthday party given evening in honor of their nlece, | Mrs Y. Games were played and vocal nch was served. A Louise Vuillo of Brooklyn, N.| Mrs. Vuillo will return to her home | ¢ after a visit of several eeks at her uncle’s home. To Resume Title Series The All-Plainvilles and Blues will ime their five-game series champlonship of Plain- play the second con- on Sunday afternoon at the school field. There are only a w Sundays lett, and, with but one and w | zame already played and the possi- Dases 1. by Dudac wzio to daughter Mass., this evening pastor of church, will perform will be mar- | at the the elerove, a sister of | of honor. | s, the bridegroom’s | accompany ill be the best man. F.| Albart White will play the wedd M bility that the scries will go the full length, it has been decided to give this series preference over out-of- town gan The weather has pre- vented two games, while the Blues K PLAINVILLE® WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY You'll lose your self in Isughter when you see MURRAY & GEORE SIDNEY in “LOST AT THE FRONT” The shell-shocks they got in France weer mild compared to the she-shocks (hey got when they wundered into the Women's Battalion of Death. Women to the right of them, women to the left_of them, it was an undress parade in No Man's Land. CHAS. FRIDAY ONLY FRED THOMSON The Horse with a Personality in “SILVER COMES THROUGH" WLO'S 17 \7'S FROM FROM,DO ALEK=T KNOW YoU S'POSE? / MIS WRITING' pop? Homesick! for | | | Miss Mabel Boll, of Rochester, N. Y., |who has offered Charles A. Levine and foreign fliers up to $30,000 if hey will take her as passenger on a !Paris-to-New York flight. And she had a famous Paris jeweler make | her a gold sweater which she hopes to wear—if someone will give her the ride. Genuine 0ld Company’s Lehigh The SHURBERG COAL CO. Phone 2250 55 Franklin Street They left Croy-| {Aims to Fly Home| Maronn. | A mammoth street parade will be | participated in by the repressnta- |tives of the three plants just before }‘going to Muzzy field. Thc proces- |sion will form at the Endee Inn and |start as soon as the Eimwood and Meriden contingents arrive, which will be about 12:45 a. m. Special trains to Bristol Wwill “be hartered by the Meriden contingent. They will also bring their own band, and when they entrain at the rail- {road station will march in a body to the Endee Inn. There they will be joined by the employes of the Elmwood plant, who are scheduled {to arrive in large busses. With the Eristol plant leading the way headed by the New Departure band and the flute and piccollo corps, the. entire gathering will march to Muzsy fleld via North Main, Main, School and Park streets, 5% Due to the large number of em- tries, the committee in charge s hopeful of starting the first event at 1:30 o'clock. A fairly ‘even st of representatives from each plaat has |announced its intention of entering the various events and keen com- petition is anticipated. There will be a bicycle race and |a host of track and fleld events-for men and women. Prizes will be awarded the win. ners of each event. The honors on last year's’ fleld day were taken by {the Elmwood division, and it s {hopeful of repeating this year. One of the most dangerous eom- ipetitors is said to be the Meriden ‘plant, which won first prise in the recent industrial federation meet in Meriden a short while ago and also irnered several first places in the neet conducted by the New Havea volice department. One of the events which the com- nittee feels sure will amuse the “pectators is the greased pig con- test. The committes is tryloag to secure a “porker” which will com- ° sine strength with speed and the 1ecessary resiliency. The announcer will be Charles ¥. )lin, advertising manager. The tim- s will be O. S. Hart, Charles Par- ridge and E. W. Bolduc. Percy Surnham will act as grounds kegper nd the policing of the fleld will be one by the New Departure fire de- artment. Elks Lodge Meeting The regular meeting of Bristol ige of Elks will be held at.$ clock tomorrow evening in the ks club rooms on South street. ‘he regular bi-monthly meetings ill commence next month, accord- 1g to a recent announcement. - Wade Files Petition. ‘With the date of the primary elec- ons only a short time away, candi- iates for the various positions are heginning to appear in ldrger - 'atches than heretofore, and what it first promised to be & lackadalsi- cal contest has-developed a slightly better complexion, f i W. Raymond Crumb, Forestville's | representative on the city couneil { will seek reelection, according to his announcement. The newest repre- sentative in the fleld for the job of {assessor is Rolfe Rowe, newspaper- |man. Mayor John F. Wade. also filed his formal petition fon the | mayoraity vesterday. His _petition was subscribed by Nils E. Nystrom. | Thus far, Mayor Wade has a clear fleld and unless some opponent {is brought up in the near future, he will go to the mayoralty uncontested. BUILDER IS BANKRUPT Gerasim Riss, local building cop- tractor, has filed a petition in banl ruptcy. He {s represented by Af torney Lawrence J. Golon. "The as- sets are listed at $6,000 and the Ha- bilities at $36,000. By Blosser : GEE! TUERE'S A0Bopy T AM! LIKE YOUR OWA) FRIEADS JAVIN' MORE FUN THAN ALL TAEM PUT TOSETMER!! AMP~ IN A PIG'S EYE R N R S

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