New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 15, 1928, Page 3

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SALLIES OFFICIAL EARNS PROWOTION Ensign Fredrickson Bocomes Adjutant—Wife Also Promoted Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fredrickson, in charge of the local branch of the Salvation army, have been notified by headquarters in New York of their promotion from the rank of en- sign to that of adjutant. In the Sal- vation army the wife of an official carries the same title as her hus. band, which makes Mrs. Fredrickson an adjutant. New Britain was Adjutant Carl Fredrickson's first assignment. Ay the age of 17 years, employed as a fore- man in a Brockton rubber factory and one of the youngest factory foremen in New England, he enlisted in the Salvation army and in 1915 went to the training school in New York In 1916 he was graduated and re- ccived his commission, being sent to New Britain and attached to the local corps as a lieutenant on May 21, 1916. He remained here nine months and was transferred to Bos- ton and later to Providence. While in Providence he was commissioned &8s a captain and sent to Staten Is- land. Later he returned to New York | |#i&ns in June 1923 and in August of tached to the station on East 40th street. From New York went back to Brockton, then to Bridgeport and finally to Pittsburgh. While in Brockton he met Mrs. Fredrickson, who had graduated ADJUTANT CARL FREDRICKSON from the New York training school, and was a captain in charge at! Lynn, Mass. While in Pittsburgh Captain Fred- | rickson and his wife also Captain Fredrickson were commissioned en. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1928, that year were sent to Britain The double promotion to the rank of adjutant takes effect immediate- ly, having been made by National Commissioner Richard Holz of New York. The local man thus: becomes one of the youngest adjutants in the Salvation Army, having achieved this rank at the age of 50, Adjutant and Mra. Fredrickson have been remarkably successful in thelr work in New Britain, That they have made more friends for the Sal- vation Army here in the five years they have been here than the army made in all its preceding history in New Britain is a fact that is generally admitted. It was due to their per- sonality and the conscientious work that the local branch was put on a paying basis, admitted to the Com- munity Chest and given a local ad- visory board of which former Repre- sentative Fred O. Rackliffe s chatrman.. 8o successful have they been here that local Community Chest officials state that only by keeping the Fred- vation Army continue te receive support from the chest organization. NEWINGTON NEWS Newington. June 15—Newington was represented by four delegates at the reception held last evening in Wethersfleld for the two British ministers who are touring this sec- tion of the country. The reception was sponsored by the first threc towns in Connecticut, Windsor, The Burritt Art Shop 85 WEST MAIN STREET Removal Sale We are not going out of business— After July 1st our shop will be operated in conjuction with the new Axelrod Pharmacy at the corner of Broad and Washington streets. our new space will be limited, we must reduce our large stocks regardless of cost. Take advantage! Glassware Our entire stock of Fostoria, Heisey and Old Central reduced 7 Pe. Iced Tea Sets, regular $2.75, at ... 3 Pec. Console Sets, assorted shades, at . All our Stemware reduced .. Dinnerware and We will continue our Dinnerware department in our new location. China Due to the fact that ]5 to SOWO $1.85 New handled Cake and Sandwich Plates, regular $1.00 value at ... 79¢ Ox;p. Capitol Theater “Gi&hings" You Should Khow! Read Every Line Our Removal Sale gives the Newlyweds a chance to save on their home fur- nishings. We will continue to carry all our open stock Dinnerware and Glass- ware, because we are not going out of business, simply changing locations. | Our prices will be the Jdowest in this city or Hartford. Our entire stock of cos- tume jewelry will be sold at !5 their regular tag prices. Autograph Books, Writ- ricksons in New Britain can the Sal- | |Hartford and Wethersfield. The Newington delegates were Mrs. |Charles R. Emmons, Mrs. John C. | Rowley, Thomas A. Francis and E. Stanley Welles. Rev. Dr. Rockwell Harmon Potter of Hartford was the | speaker. The regular meeting of the W. C. \T- U. was held yesterday afternoon t 2:30 o'clock in the parish house jof the Newington Congregational lchurch. It was the annual flower mission meeting. Although the papers have not been recorded at Town Clerk |Thomas A. Francis' office, it 18 un- derstood that Frank E. Rackliffe, Jr., president of the Rackliffe Oil |Co. of New Britain, has purchased property on Golf street, Maple Hill, from Leonard C. Voke through the Camp Real Estate Co. Mr. Rack- |liffe plans to make his home here. it 1s said i It has been decided by a com- |mittee from the school board to install a forced draft device in the boller of the Center school in order that buckwheat coal may be used. It is understood that the cost of such a device will be about $175. The committee is composed of R H. Erwin, Arthur O. Ames and | Secretary Harold 1. Dyer | PIRATES IN HERIDEN Local Baschball Club to Make Second Auemipt to Break Column Sunday. Into Win | After two weeks of iutensive prac- tice the Pirates Laseball team wi'l make its sccond attempt to break into the win column when it travels to Meriden Sunday to meet the strong Falcons of that town. The game will sturt at 3 o'clock and will be played at Hanover park. Although the Pirates are not fully organized they expeet to have a strong team in the field by the| | time the City Leaguc opens up. The Falcons have one of the strongest teams in Meriden and the locals will have to put a fast team on the field 8unday if they expect to win. “Hug- &gy" Carlson, who has been gradually rounding into form, will be on the mound for the Corsairs. A new catcher is expected to appear in the Pirates’ lineup Sunday. An attempt will be made to secure ‘“Jack" Wright, who caught Carison's slants | in th Industrial League last scason. Practice will be held Sunday morning at Willow Brook park ut | 10 o'clock and all players are asked to be present. Charlie Miller will | be in charge and will name the line- | tp for the Meriden game, | | George Goddard Named | State Head of S. A, R. | New Haven, June 15 (®—George S. Goddard. Hartford, was vester- | day named president of the Sons of | the American Revolution for his | third term at the annual meeting held at the New Haven Lawn club, General Humphrey Branch No. 1 New Haven, entertained the dele- gates. | Major Charles H. Spragus, Bridge- port and Dennis A. Blakesley, New | Haven, were chosen vice presidents, | Robert I, Bradiey. Bridgeport. was | elected sceretary and H. H. Priteh- | ard, treasurer, [ i Lansing, June 15 (UP)—The au- tomobile is seen by the state conser- vation department as an enemy nf] wild life in Michigan On a recent trip to Saginaw—80 department | heads saw a partridge, a fox squir- rel, a muskrat and four cottontail rabbits, concrete evidence that game is being killed by automobiles, ted that a bird or for every 11% miles of highway traversed. Th a concerted drive to bring this be- fore automobile drivers with & view towards eliminating much of this unnecessary destruction of wild life, The initials e. g. stand for the Latin words exempli gratia, meane e state department is making | ing “for exampl short eut S0 clesn OODTONE way e 8 Nohard! No ’|”w.?¢.-;w-w‘wk dunt!ln R’..ng cleans polishing. PO L s5ON § Ousronises & ‘,‘_",‘,'..... v —The Sale That Surpasses Them All For Style and Value! Rayon Voiles 98¢ —Regular $1.19 quality in floral shades, designs of soft guaranteed colors. pastel Hand madc large ass feetly made made applique afd embroid- ery. Round V or square nech. ston Slor b Women's Gowns Porto Rican Gowns, in a ortment of pastel colors. Per- and trimmed with hand $1.19 Women’s Extra Size Bloomers ~Made of fine quality ravon with flat lock sean White ar and Peac n. nd T Properly reinforced. Pink, . $1.19 Pleated Skirts In around a muslin White, B Nile, Tan Women's Handbags $1.95 silk bodice. crepe and radiunetts nd front pleated, Maize, tue, Grey. and Red. all good quality Peach, Pink, . $2.89 100 Pe. open stock English set, regular value $75.50, at 7 Pc. Cake Sets, decorated Limoges China. $3.00 value at ... 32 Pe. open stock Luncheon Set, value $10.50, 8t ..eo0iirininn..., - $1.50 . $6.95 Leather Goods An opportunity to purchase our finest pieces of Leather Articles at half their regular value. Fartolos " e 31,25 w Double Deck Leathe $1.50 Men's Leather Belts, 89C Bridge Sets, at Hand tooled Leather Picture I/2 Price Cases and Change Purses at one- Frames, at ...... Bill Folds, Cigarette third off. Lamps and Shades Our entire stock of Chintz and Satin Shades (not . paper) reduced 1-3 to 1-2. Bridge Shades, satin inlaid or waxed $ I 2 5 Parchment, a $2.00 value, at .. S . Same as above, in Table Lam) sizes, a $3.60 value, at. . : $2.25 Radio Lamps, complete with Chintz shades, a regular $3.00 value, at All our Table Lamps reduced 1-3. Pictures All popular subjects at a great saving. Hand colored Landscapes, regular $5.00 value, at ............... Hand painted Landscapes, regular $3.50 value, at .......... Framed Tapestries, regular $10.00 value, at .......... 14x22 Venetian Scenes, regular $5.00 value, at ............ Flower subjects in round frames, regular $2.50 value, at .......... Framed Silhouettes, regular 50c value, at ............. PARPBLPR L —_— WM W VLA ONON\W 0O OOV N Silverware Silver Candlesticks at half price. “Heirloom Plate” Salad Sets, regular $6.25 value, at .............. Sterling Silver S, & P. Shakers, B OERIx Ot L et Non-corrosive top Silver Salt and Peppers, regular $1.50 value, at . ...... 3. . l. $ $ $ ing Portfolios, Compacts, Memory Books, Stationery, make good graduation gifts. You save 1.4 to 1-3 on these items. Father's Day is this Sunday. Our entire stock of Greeting Cards at 209, off. A 25c card will eost you 20c. Now is a good time to fill in on your Ivory Set. You save 1-3 off the regu- lar price, Pottery reduced 1-3 to %. Bridge prizes and nov- elties at 3 price. L Fountain Pens reduced 1-4. Water Bottle Lamp Bases wired complete, 78c. We have just received a shipment of new glass- ware, and are selling it at 15% less the regular price. Needle etched and gold encrusted handled 8and- wich Trays at $3.29. A large assortment of Address Books, leather bound at a great saving. Birthday Cards at 209, off. The Tea Sets you often admired in our shop are now offered at half price. New modernistic in assorted value at glass See our table of novel- tes at 38c. Desk sets are reduced 1-3. ——— Book Ends, the $2.00 kind. at $1.36. —Genuine leather, in pouch, under. arm and back strap siyles. A o] assortment of colors. Silk lined and swinging purse. —SMART ! NEW! Summer Hats $2.95 — The fitting hats for town, the wid- littls er vagabond hats for sport and large straws for formal Wide brim straw hats al- 0. All hcad sizes. wear large moire 2ND FLOOR — MILLINERY DEPT. odelym Hosiery “Modelyn” Double : Pointex Chiffon Silk Hose 1.95 i —The highest quality pure silk is used in this stocking, giving it re- mari kable clearness of textu{e. This hose is full fashioned silk from top to t and oe, fits sungly at every point is guaranteed to wear well with proper care and washing. $2.50 values. All the newest shades, every size. A GREAT STORE IN A GREAT CITY They're New! For Saturday $ Q) .69 WHITE WASHABLE SILKS ~ Quality - Sorvice - Value - - o s 3 'you drug, department, hardware at grooery, I The greaseless, E . KIGK Rossnes. sn(Qewtd) Co, 19¢ Extra fine quality silk and ray- n made, with picot top asnd traps, all the pastel shades, 6 to 42. '2.95 —A new lot of street wear. dresses for All set in sleeves, in the newest prints, voiles and - broadcloths. 36 to 52. For Graduation ~ Summer Frocks! NAVY BLUE FLAT CREPES FIGURED GEORGETTES PRINTED CREPES Boys' Regular $12.95 Al Wool Two Pant Veat o Suits 7 to 18 years. ~—New smart styles, best of tai- loring. New pleas- l8 89 o ing mixture patterns. Boys' Linen Knickers 98¢ .. $1.69 Pure linen and crash knickers. Full cut, golf style, in white, grey, tan plaid and Palm Beach cloth. 8izes 7 to 17, 500 Yards Cretonne ~Handsome tapestry pattern (Duplex) usual- Iy selling heavy quality, 36 in. wide, Yard HIS FATHER “FATHER’S DAY’ JUNE 16th 2500 Men's Dress Shirts 95¢ —Received today an extra large assortment in collar attached and neckband style, full cut and tailored perfectly in every re spect. Sizes 14 to 17. Value to $1.95. 600 Men's Fancy Hose 35¢ 3 Pair $1.00 —A large assortment in the well known Reis make. Sizes 091 to 11%. Men’s Belts $1.00 for 69c yd. for portiere drapes, 49¢ oo obae s o HER FATHER 500 Extra Shirt Special $1.50 Community Label \Tans, Blues, Greens, Brown —The solid color shirt rage ic on. See this assortment that should sell for $2.50. Sizes 1312 to 17. White, 1200 Men’s Ties 95¢ —The largest assortment fa New Britain. Ten racks to se- lect from. «-Wide belt bridle leather, silver plated monogrammed buckle and watch chain. Complete for tomerrow. THEIR FATHER OUR FATHER_

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