New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 23, 1929, Page 13

== | NEW BRITAIN T HALL IS ENGAGED | FOR SPELLING BEE Finals at Central School Auti- ‘ torinm on May 7, \ The spelling bee editor has some £903 news today for the contestants | 10 the Herald's fourth annual spell- | ing bee. Th i®, additional good news. Besides the first prize of a complete Omh!_af clothing and a 1a total of 13 years. Rlanche resides | M ATy's. on for a week as the 1¢ Herald there will be 1 a third prize. IFor r-up in the contest, ¥l g president of the Adkins Printing Co., has offcred to trip to Washing guest of the seconc | Mr. vitations to repeat his gift of last year and do- nate a $7 fountain pen. As third prize, Edwin P. Lanphier, Jr., assistant treasurer of the Com- mercial Trust Co., has offered to give a bank account showing an in- itial deposit of $5. A contract was signed yesterday belwlwn the Herald and the office f Superintendent Stanley H. Holmes of the school department for the use of the auditorium of the Central Ju- nior high school on the evening of May 7, when the local contest will {be held. The two young women illustrated | today are classmates and both have qualified for the final spelling bee. Dorothy Mechan is the daughter of and Mrs. old. Blanche Murray also admits to in Berlin and Lane. Pardon C. Rickey, president of the Berlin Homes corporation, prob- ly would say that the fact that| she lives in Berlin is what accounts for her pleasant smile, but Re s J. Lawlor, principal of St chool. says it is a smile of | :nce because she knows a §t. ary’s student is going to win the | p to Washington and maybe the tional first prize. ¢ group which visited the Her- lant last Saturday was from the | acred Heart and St. Mary's schools. All but Robert Burns. Robert didn't ppear. Next Saturday at 11:30 2'clock the spellers from the 4"|mp‘ ind St. Matthews' schools will be! ‘:\kPn through the plant. Robert is| ileged to join this group if he s some important news to be remembered. While the cham- pionship contest at Central Junior | high school will be open to the pub- {lic, several hundred seats will be ! ved for friends and families of . Each speller will be given | tickets, and upon application be- | re May 4 have four additional in- pass out to friends. There will be no charge for admis- |sion. The auditorium {there will be room for all. |than 500 invitations will b The ald invites everyone inter d, but it will be necessary | to show an invitation to occupy a reserved seat Mysterious Odor Puzzles Cambridge Authorities l‘mlbrulut Muss., April 23 (UP) | his city, who usually in making a search, | n their noses to solve mystery presented them | | for investigation. | enlisted | able Cooperaion of the authorities after the had been unaole odor to its regarding th dents in widely: \e from resi- the city. 'he odor is a rather pungent, aromatic onc and at times SUgg the burning of xweetened garbage, caid the health board's report to po- lice. "It is present in our city when the wind is in the east and the atmosphere hcavy and | moist.” ISTERINE 'Thin hair? dandruff John F. Meehan of | 969 Stanley street. She is 13 years | lives on Christian | arated sections of | FLODDS SUBSIDING | ALONG HISSISSIPP: Week-End Death Toll in Middle West Remains at 36 April 23 (UP)— which for three days scourged the Mississippi Valley | with floods and tornadoes, appeared | to be subsiding today. | The toll of dead in the week-end tornadoes and floods remained at 26. Property damage was heavy, es- pecially in farming regions where | freshly sown crops were destroyed by winds and flood waters. Actual | damage to homes in towns struck by the tornadoes was negligible. The dead include 13 at Tillar. |Ark,, 7 at Dahomey. Shaw | Starkville, Mirs., 2 at Oakridge, La., | 2 at Walton, Ky.. 1 at Reece, Kan,, and 1 at St. Louis. Close watch was maintained on overtaxed levees for hundreds of miles of river front. Unless addi- | tional rains occur to swell a flood w crest now slowly moving southward, | gvernment ohservers here anticipat- led no further damage than that | caused by levee washouts at two northeastern Missourl points and at Laconia, Ark., on White river. St. Louis, Mo., { Rampant nature, meg George Exoresses Thanks to His Subjects London, April 23 (#—Newspapers {today published a message King George to the Empire express- | inug his thanks to his subjects for | their solicitule during his long | severe illness. After remarking evidences of the ing at the palace gates, the reams of messages, andl the like, he said: “I am not yet able to bear the strain of a public ceremony but 1 | am looking forward to some ap- | pointed day for joining my people at | home and over seas in thanking God || | not only for my own recovery but for new evidences of growing kind- | ness significant of the true nature of im»'n and nations. [T hope this message may reach all those even in the most remote cor- | ners of the world from whom 1 have | received worus of sympathy and | good wilL.” A hen has been known to live for | | | 19% years An R —NATURS'S ABMEDTY ! Tablet—will premptly start the nesded bowel action, sloar wasts and peison from your eystem, and bring weleome velief ot ones. The mild, safa, all-yogetable laxs- tive, Try It—2e. o Recommendod and sold b’ | All 22 New Britain Druggists end that and | @ from | solicitude which had been called to | | his attention, such as people watch- | In the meantime | g Actually Far Relow Cost—This Very Low Price For Wednesday Only— MIRROR REFLECTING Bottle Lamps Very attractive bottle shape base, silvercd on the inside to reflect. -Complete with smart pleaied | shade, decorated with pleasing designs, in ap- pealing colors. Actual value $1.00. For Wednesday 690 High Quality At a Low Price Aluminum Percolators ade of good weight aluminum, superh Ivery polish, panelled shape. 115 and quart sizes. Jor Wednesday Only . Makes Washing Easy The 815 oz. pkg pkgs. For Wed. Only for 15 Cocoanut Macaroons A delicious toasted confection with plenty of pure shredded cocoanut, Special for Wednesday Ih 190 O’Sullivan’s Cushion Rubber Heels prints. Special for | Wednesday . 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