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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1927. [l 1 {ity and {in fines, although the town hall isn't | night during the height of the Of this amount $520 was e people of Plainville n trous fire at Mail Orders Promptly Pilled $1.15 each $1.69 yard and shrunk, $2.39 vard Extra heavy, new wide, regular $3.00 value. For slips, grade, 33¢ vard. for $9.95. handle, $1 kind, 69¢ each. Regular price $6.98 for Browz o Each Wednesday Our Aisle Specials Offer You the Week's Greatest Values BOSTON BAGS Cowhide, 15 in, tan and black ALL WOOL CREPES Poiret Twills, Cashmeres and Wool Repp, regular $2.50 yard. Thoroughly sponged SILF FLAT CREPE fall shades, WHITE RAYON underwear, ete., H. S. SHEETS, all linen, 72x96 regular $9.00 for $5.95 a pair. H. S. SHEETS, size 90x96, regular $10.00 for $6.95 a pair. Wednesday Specials Downstairs DINNER SETS English Porcelain, 50 pieces, bright deco- ration, service for 6. Regular $17.50 value LIQUID VENEER Oiled floor mops with removable mop and SHOWER BATHS Portable kind with large shower ring and curtain complete. Four serews puts it up. $4.95 each. Shop by Mail if Unable to Come Yourselt e &b artfard’s Shopping Center: FABRIC GLOVES 69¢ pair Novelty cuffs, fall colors. CARD TABLE COVERS 69c each Black, on enamel drill, stencilled in colors, tapes to tie on, entirely made, regular 98¢ (Art Department). PLAID BLANKETS $3.95 pair | Mixed wool, all colors, for full size bed, i regular $5.00, | BRIDGE SETS Cloth and 4 napkins, linen or Jap crepe, regular $1.25 and $1.39 for $1.00 a set. 40 inch regular 50c | which rights in making the change. Plainville News HIMMEL ANSWERS LATE CRITICISM Says No Town Meetmg Necessary to Purchase 0l Burner SAVE TOWN MUGH MONEY Shower Butlding Activity At Standstill in Town—Offers Help in Wethers- ficld Fire To Ceclebrate Patron’s Feast. First Selectman John J. Kimmel fired a broadside this morning at his unknown critles who are - ported to have comment:d on the fact that no town mecting has be called to vote an appropriation wi 1o install an oil burner ‘plm e of a coal furnace in the { hall Mr. Kimmel stated that was i no necessity to call a s town [meeting to vote on the quostion b icause of the fact that the board of selectmen were well within their He town BRIDGE LAMPS With twisted metal stands and poly- chrome base, Sold regular for $2.98. Now for $1.49 each. | BIRD CAGE AND STAND Two tone color effect on stand and cage, $9.98 regular, $5.98. NEW JARDINIERES Handsome colorings, 10 inch size, $1.25 kind 95¢ each. 9 inch, regular 98¢ kind, 75¢. The 8 inch and 75¢ grade, 59¢c. The 7 inch, 50c¢ kind, 39c. Berlin News TOWN FINANGES 10 BE DISCUSSED School Dental Hygienist and Road Repairs on Program OPEN MEETING ~ TONIGHT Orsic-McLaughlin - Nuptials Tomor- row Morning In New DBritain— Court Faces Large Docket at To- night's Session — Grange to Visit. It nie will slon 1o nual i that toni finar considerable the adoption an repuir program. The t of debate in for many years and at the finance tings has always hare of the discussion. This promiss to no ption shable thiat 1 of nt will explain the plan rning the possible Ling of result s open committee discs- of in garding road issie Berlin last few it s been a poi ¥ ha year, b and it the moven is p upport nent is abroad eonce hle e ropriations chool board. In port recently submitted, Griswold rintendent of noted the need for a tal hyziene 1 1o lecture and to conduct mention- ing the impe vision in that direet h for this s 15 soon Ivent of a town used surprise when it other recommendi- the superintendent. 1t is out that the appropriation town nurse which was voted at last year's annnal town meeting 1o bhe ded in the b t for last year's budget having been pted at the time That the fwo will ive conside tion In the same vear's budgit seems fiprobible to many voters Another fon which is this evenine proi uests for apy from er nual re Mary 15 seliools, supe den- expe in schools need super- The nt, was §1,200 Inst th a clinie tive n. amon fo rvice Con does after vear's request e with the as it nurse listed tions of pointod was incl the coming year, ques il ing solution at ing is whether ties will requir tion than last 3 reported fo he they ever of the met building aetivi a lar ppropra car. The in ax good shape were, with the exceptions unavoidable conditions inei- dent fo the construction aectivities and the re-ronting of hways which formerly were r: a4 except by residents loc on those thorou ro road roads ars ed took place | on gave hard period of re- Whether the re- s this vear r appropria- ar will Q repairing ope ist spring when town officials a construction work pairs m » on local ro; Will necessitate a lar tion for the coming y¢ this evening Orsic—McLaughlin Trank Orsie Miss Agnes Mel Britaln will be married tomorrow morning at § o'clock at St. Mar church New Britain. Robert Ritchie of Kensington will be Lest man while Mary Ovsie, a sister of the bric groom, will he maid of honor. After a short wedding trip the couple will veside In Kensington. Both Mr, Or- sie and Miss McLaughlin have friends in this town. Pire Attracts Residents large number of local resident were attracted to Wethersfield wl ali lumber yard, harn and two Awellines burned last evening. So hriltiant the flames that Re linigs we tain that fire s in 1he westhern part of this town and abilists were lured to Weth- 14, thinking that each turn in decision Kensington and ughlin = of many A werd v e W as traffic over | re- | Extensive | await | ow | | the road would disclose the scene of |the ctions by Paul Giana. Elections Coming coming town elections only balloting activitic which are scheduled to take pl within the next few weeks. The students of the Kensington gram- chiool will soon hold their elec of officers and interest in run- high. blaz: Knights ot Honor The Knights of Honor of the Ken- sington Methodist church will re- sume thelr whekly meeting this eve- ning at 6:30 o'clock at the church. All members are asked to be pres- oys who are fn- the organization. Deluge Damages Roads downpour which visited lust night at about 8:30 The not the well as loca foreston. | ning joining Athletic s regular weekly meeting the Kensington Athletic club will be held this evening at 8 o'clock at o'clock did considerable damage in | 1 v the excavated district of the new |Tabs hall, Kensington. All members : |are asked to attend. Lighway, washing away bank- | i nts and making ponds of the East Berlin Ttems The under with its out- Iapargon et TaLEdc now completely blocked | IUrsday evening. € Mrs, J. E. Jones construction activities going Mass., and Miss A. that point, filled rapidly and Noai flott toais totlatmn several cars were stalled, requiring several days visit here as |towing to relcase them from thelr | o™ oy ecre "o o N er vy resting place. | walsh. itoads in Blue Hills and the Lower | ™ jeogtyun praotice will be held on | istrict suffered damaged 1. gehool grounds this evening at iders as a result of the exceed- 30 o'clock. Everyons who play vy fall of water. The toWn op would like to play football is was sent out this morning ;ked to bhe on hand. The squad has and to make ayveraged 18 men but at least are "needed for two full teams, Sig pra and scrimmuge are on tonight The Community club will meet to- 1orrow evening at 8 o'clock at Community hall. A regular enter- inment program has been arrang and it is expected that there will large tur nout. The new 1 system is being instailed will be ready next month. Members of the Junior league will £o on a hike Saturday to the High- lands leaving here in the forenoon All lvaguers are invited to go, | A whist party will be held at Community hall Thursday afternoon vosult of the |at 2 o'clock for the benefit of the Fast Berlin library association re will he 10 or more tables of prize for highest point each table will be award- proceeds will be used to new books for the library. ladies of Sacred Heart church hostesses for the opening Club The h this town shov let d by the jon at ain of Somerville Wyn Jones of wa | Lane sh ingly he road foree \eek up conditions ssary r to Court Tonight Several cases are expected to come before the weckly session of | the Berlin town court this evening a 7:30 o'clock. Judge George wold will preside and Proscentin Attorney Charles I Lewis will han- dle the cases for the town, Inelud- o in the docket is the case of Al- hert Gallnot of Bloomfield, charged with driving an auto while under the nffuenes of liquor. Gallnott was ted last Wednesday morning his ear collided with a steam the Tlench Swamp road. other cases are cxpected ctice for e and when shouel o v disposed of as a and windshield recently held by docket cistrate, to he lizht, examination A lengthy local ma Close Scason Panl Tabs baseball tear dlrection of Manager Pat| ,v(\”,]‘]..v',[. Jeahe e whist the son Monday eve uled season, officials of the elub .y, %0 Se Jrioci n the chureh mo- Tave announeed. A few more special | LIS 208 @CCCK T The ChuEeh - games might be arranged, Il Was ex- ) pp o anearth league of the Moth- plained, but the Western Connectl- ;40" 3 eeh will hold a supper in out league games have all been o eouial roams of the Methodist ;, aved snd the aggregation Lehureh Thur evening, Septem- paring to store Its uniforms in ber The committes in charge of locters until ne arra ents will meet Friday eve- | Although the local-squad finished | oo oe g the season well down In the Hst of [ choir practics the Western Connecticut association, | Methodist church {loeal fans are enthusiastic about the | 7:20 'clock for the team next year. This | “sctivities in the hoys and girls being the Tabs' first year In the Aeld, |olubs will commence the first week yesults have not proved dishearten- in October according to report. This ing to club officials. The squad {vear xpected to be the hest year | formed for the purpose of develop- [of all as the squipment and quarters ing the town's younger players and lare In excellent ition suceceded in uncovering some good | Praver meeting wiil be held at the material Methodist ehurch tomorrow evening | | Miss Flynn Improved wiper te T pl hrake police is eapect- ed S purchase The St it under the Buekley is pre i xt spring. = week, Friday held at the evening at chanes cor | to call the s tl il what it cost to install it are of | of | need | into au tow pointed out that there never voters of the town special session to vote on the tion of oiling the roads of the cost of which is approx NGO an the board of select [ could see no oceasion for ca voters info session to spend the | for the oil furnace. He said that the furnace | pay the to back within a year He pointed lout the fact that with the coal fur- | mace, over 30 tons of coal were pur | chased every winter. This had to be 'stored in the basement of the town {hall in the rear of the fire depart Pment qui rs. When the it was 1 n 5 ar Mirnace w firemen arat and on the sary for the lly cleaning ause of the dirt that con d other articles kept in t1 Then again, he pointed pense involved in rem ushes. other trucks a town 1 out the the The con ov- oil burner el tion with stoking up type installed in the autom an in the fire. The il s one no to it. Ther nd span at- on need he . ashes to g is left spick the improvenment : building over coal furnace, is this alone ipensat ver expense wn h: been put to install ratus he oil tank is buried in the rear of building apart from the to I entircly. There is no dx fire and if anything wrong it can easily be fixed. The cost of oil will be L t the cost of coal. in I ides in t old type much better for what of a that co the t the a Fovs support of the action taken by the selectman fs the removal of the im- mense coal bin in the basement of town hall s gives much needed room to the fire department and will furnish a place wherein 2 other truck can he installe |these aveuments, Mr. Kimmel {vances to the fair-minded people Plainville, stated, s that some ulterior promipted the critics in assertions (hat the selectmen ¢ have the power to Mstall the without calling a town meeting. “Plainville is progressing.” | Kimmel stated. “The where it vears hall was never in yod condition as it fs at the time and 1 1 no cit lizen in Plainville who has the inter {ests of the town at hoart, can find | fault with the looks of the place now. Several years ago, there was a hue and ery vaised in the town (hat a new town hall should be provided | The as they stand now are ample for the needs of the commun T STRAND <PLAINVILLE® TONIGHT ONLY REAVMOND GRIFFITH In ‘“WEDDING BILLS” Migh ot Comed; Clever Yu he hecause moti S ng the not burner Ay town cannot N “go. wn stay b pres am sure (i quarters Spinner of ns THURSDAY Senation TOMORKOW The Year's D “ANNIE LAURIE” With LILLIAN GISH, NORMAN KUR and HOBART BOSWORTH and an LSTAR CANT “DEMPSEY and TUNNEY"” Fight Ke See the show and hear the returns by blow in solid comfort, THURSDAY NIGHT ntic Al Offers Wood to Plainville Poor— | Glven for Miss Foran— | i inates all work | town | the ! | Another argument he advances in | i | | | | i ’|( 7' 0 o'clock Miss Margavet Flynn, assistant | postmistress at the Kensington post oftice, who has been a patient at the Willimantic hospital for the past | two weeks suffering from a evere | attack of pleurisy, 15 reported im- [ proved today. Miss Flynn was tak- en ill while on her annual vacation Chicken Supper Thursday | The committee in charge of the chicken supper which will be given by Berlin Grange at Grange hall on wrmington avenue Thursday ning, has aunounced that | ments are complete for a record | breaking attendance. The supper | Will be the first of a series of month- Iy affairs which were voted by the organization to take the place of the autumn fair which will be omitted {this year. Mr. and Mrs. B, Adams head the committee in | charge of Thursday evening's cvent. | he ular meeting of the Grange scheduled for this evening [ Will he omitted as members of the local organization are planning to visit the Plainville G ¢ tonight, Two numbers on the entertainment program will he furnished by the | local chapter including a musical trio composed of Mr. and Mrs, Leon Hall and Howard Hall and vocal SINCE LVE BEEA MUR AWAY, ALEK 2 DIDNT ANYRING eve- EXCITING MAPDEN arran, WELL, WL ATS NEW } WHY A AMAN WAS SEE T IN TX PAPER? L'LL SHOW YOU RIGHT \WHERE |7 ALL FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS not be pumper. statement, {automobile, er must |ed for that use to the would | tiful gifts i *latnville opinion 1 adly in nes of its f is h ashamed of it now.” Fire Chief On Pumper Edward P. Prior, chief of the Ftment, i of the sn of Plainville 1 of & pumper as a part fighting equipment, but it , that it would be the automobile Frank T. Wheeler into & In explanation of this he pointed out that an in order to run a pump- | have a sturdy cngine adapt- | to nated by convert He e pl stated that sure car the conversion of into a chemical would more expedient be- the fact that this would ina e necessity of sending out d ladder truck | of extension hook ery fire. |d With the pl wr fitted out for cal tank and it could, with the answer ll nsion lad equipment would hook truck ir A uld be part in extreme o atnville cal rac fire | and | ded fighting would be | ral years to | lepartment n the tow enough for seve an additional fire organization of ny of v men tef ar Wood to Poor head of the torn down, people ¢ Jlenty of wood a irewood purposes uildings are had for that is ne tha wood ng the ask cossary fc is to cart terested may have workin Miscellancous Shower el was glven Mar t at the Mars About s shower of nionville, present and Miss IFor L large A prog t o ssortt ram of was lunch- 1 bride nville on officiate Building Ac the No nily es or other buil r Help At ab 12 hough ling 1 of A party of men hastened Piainville " to Wethersficld g the lumber yard reaching the scene, the local men offered their services but they powerless 1o act because of the that the Wethersfield 1 none other was available. in Plain were able to reflection of the fire in the Bristol News SALARY INCREASES re hose *eople Otmerve Patron’s Feast A speclal mass will be Saturday morning at 7:30 o'clock at | the church of Our Lady of Mercy honor of the feast of the patron ¥ will be the the parish. Saturd feast of Our Lady of Mercy after whom the local Catholic parish has been named. Rev. John L. Iay, pastor of the church, will officiate. Give Silver Tea There wili be ay afternoon of week from 2 to o'clock hon of Mrs 1 Lackey a Park stroct o proceeds will be turned into the | repair fund of the Church of Our Saviour. i celebrated Gity Council Members VOTERS ARE T0 DECIDE Mayor's Pay a silver tea Thurs- this 2 Would Be Increased from $2000 to $3600 and Council- men from $200 to $500—Another Ol Veteran Passes Away—Briers To Give Social A social will be given at the home t William O'Neil of 3 E urday evening, September There will be dancing enjoyed being furnished by the orchestra Plainville Bricfs South End football team will this evening at 6:30 o'clock High school L’vf!lmrh W. 1. Thickett of Flushing, | is visiting at the home of her Mrs. Walter E. Calor his Hartson, e d in 1go, the matte mayor and brought up t tion, the Herald a few r of inery city councll before the city mu sic Majestic bearing the nt o citizer salary of mayor 82,000 to $3 remuneration of the city council b 0 to 330 in questio Th @ dissenting v it ha of hoth the 1 names of us prom sug- the The pract at the Mrs. LA from yearly ers of the in- was read ele and of Ior Carricr No. post office will r tomorrow after en tion ed here th Yorlk city, ainville, is eri metropolls of West Main od ome after a atives in Boston J. Bordeau of have returned tion spent in La- Gordon D, his du ral years, salur “mb entire 1ay cil the s of the ity co and I has been 100 low rd North of tion z was the sident of ¥ W ion hoth the partics I 1 Graham 2 Monduy nue, inada hall J t what j Jus voters won of mi, Fla., ville, arriv- a short visit. Carn siting her par- William Gobbir M| = 8 connee Many e expressed meelves in f the of an salary but in in ihe that {ficie for argumint that th to lin incre $400 would inting han, rmin Slater Deco- celve Phone erior and paper n new model home on Ave. done by the Chas. H Paper Hanging and Farmington Ave advt. Have your painting. paper hanging | ind decorating donn by Cl H. Slater Painting, Hanging and Decorating Co.., ngton Ave Phone 489-12 advt they pointed out mayor of New Bri noof $3.00 a year . Whic 1 portion of situation exi the mayor ort time the ain for serviees, this city, where vd to spend day fult requirements of his office Funcral of Arthur S. Bumns The funeral At S. Bury who dicd at his hone Hull street esterday, will be held at morniy irch. Rev expi men s. - 2 s each {th IETURNING Now that short restored the FARRINGS | tomorrow St ave enrs ct Oliver T hom be ear for a visible attribute of women, ring ma urers are lookirn ab and burial will sy season. They expect that car- | tery, zs will he much and | feme probably of tha Creole Conast or i hew The contract building tor I ed I M tly od by Cchairn rict known “Ilghting The letting of contract ter- shorter School for a1 1 Mo to John Carlson’s bid lower than the Howard 1. Andr noof the ¢ 18t Awarded W type old Engiish d I a without paying o the owne rom it by the A ain w turl dwell un- furnished rent bec rowas fright appearance coup completely ¥ was one s WS, rmerly commonly Twelfth." of a HOME BEAUTIFUL Now Open to the Public HOUL RNOON This model home has be C. Funk & Sons, Inc. DECORATORS, tion of Furnit by 1t a modcrn home at Nis Model Tome locate between Plainville modern cost lo: n 1 YOUR HOME coniy a I SHOULD COMI minates a long fight in the district for additional school facilities. Du g the Andrews regime many bitt | debates were held in the old school- and although 1o that a | ahout n ntil chairman 1 to Serge Ser '81, it was deci w school was required year ago, no action was tak- Andrews was deposed s and Clyde Finnemore sucecod him nt Charles 1. Hough cant Charles 1. Hou aged Civil War veteran, died at the Noroton Soldicrs' Home on Septem- from infirmities incident to no 5 EVENINGS 7 to & attractlvely de ted by Serge Plyinonth ant CONN Hough RISTOL, horn 1846, was April 19 the Artillery Liente € of He i Con and served nant Terryville, T member of Heavy the | Clark and Major He saw action Harbor Hill and the first soldier to mount the rebel: breastworks at Fisher's Hill. He Fitments ndey 1 in th Fisher's Ave., the ar Plainville, ington Conn,, ton on main road. and PIRST. J AUCTION SALE | Iw 1II sell to the highest 22nd, at 3 p. m. d:\\llghl saving time, a factory two story x and one brick building with the bankrupt estate of WORKS, situated in the center of Plainville, about twenty-five feet from This proper of § real money. Don't miss this opportunity. For further information, ER & CO., phone B 3 Security 219 arnum 3 v will be sold subjeet to a first mortgage .000.00 free and clear from any other inewmbrances. This is an ideal proposition for somebody Bldg., [ not wounded or captured during var, 1 e funeral held at vday afternoon Chapel at in the Old Noroton, Appointments Approved | The appointment ot Thomas Harrigan as personal tax enug was approved by the eir ting held 1 matter of a Harrigan {salary committe | The appoir Dr. I R. Vi ood and milk inspector was rati | tied by the | Danict g |the yes Soldicrs’ Burial wi metery at Noroton bidder, Thursday, Septembe of t evening incre erred f acres of land known || COLONIAL BRASS || Connecticut, THE i for M salary ase was r atlroad. ent o 1 thirty of the city couneil ffernan four years, 4 examiner of town record John Wade, The was confirmed by e city council T report to make AMRRANOLATOR past was ro |anpoint: by Mavor pointr LEDER- |ior tn Coun. Tele- ] ent 1 Vot inquire of ADOLF Bridgeport, Report The Tudire ( Malo sho W J m A1 ollected for month total of $1,924.50 ¢ ARE RECOMENDED {Proposal to Raise Maor and d in | Emik | tiles of Cold | Soldiers’ | il | 1s | [turned over to the motor vehicle d« partinent of the state of Connecticut in accordance with the law. Neighborhood Prayer Meeting The regular Kly prayer meet- Ing will he held at the home of Mrs George Oviatt at 59 Stewart strect o'clock tomorrow morning Miss Tda Clark will be the leader. ays me l)cmand Too Much of Motors York, Sept. 20. (A —Long nonstop zirplane flights fail of their performance much more 3 than tha any ot} Frank A e Aero aviator, and perfect s in e roaring locomotives 1844, iriving speed 1o coast. compar of these ink of at top m con or some to Toud plane pacity Too Big? Oh No! itself, for clarcd to he weighs 14 circumference of hwise. Tt was m of H Dudiey Ark Is it wn? Maybe you'll the boy's ex grown pression Their Mascot school | to the | | i | | A favorite among the . at the An an Le in Paris s Jay Ward, of Wilkes. | Barre, Pa., convention mascot lJay was selected from a multitude | of voungsters who aspired to wear {ihe mascot's snappy Sam-Browned uniform, Oscar’s Idea of It! R DERED =DIDN7 Yo Ao NEXT DAY RIGK7 MERE BY IS mae=ss\:_!m' TOWA WAS DOWA AERE A = YES -SOMEBODY WAITED BACK OF TMIS TREE AN TAEY S8/ AE AMURDERED | JAIM FOR IS AMONEY — AINT TUAT S0 J ) g — AN BUT |7 WAS LUCK AE DIDA7 AANE ANY