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®tai tfSKS .fii&tei -'v - T Si THE PRESS ®Sk5^ An Institution Which Works 4 ^\ ' For Community Ack Polks; "Vi;i , * >n s% <„ f j!< iir- LOCAL GIRL WEDS CHURCH MINSTREL !Pi Plan and Specification Contract m M ffp PITTSFIELD MAN AGAIN BIG SUCCESS ; mm * - * - Miss Nora Kennedy of ''Mi &W*$ Performances of St. An n jority of Committee Spring Street Is Bride drew's Church Players of Raymond Murray in Draw Capacity Crowds New Time Here This Action Taken At Meeting of the New High ; St. Patrick's Church. Both Evenings. School Building Committee Held Yesterday A pretty after Easter wedding The sixth annual minstrel perform EGINNING Monday morn ing, the Bigelow-Hartford Afternoon—Rumored Friction in the Commit Mrst Two Nights of Ten Night Bazaar and En took place Tuesday morning at 8 ance of the Men's Union and Girls' Friendly Society, of St. Andrew's BCarpet Co. will operate on tee Over the Financial Arrangements With the tertainment Draw Large Attendance—De- o'clock in St. Patrick's church when Episcopal Church was given Tuesday Daylight Saving Time. There will be no change of clocks in Architect and the Sum That the Specifications lightful Entertainments by Children of Mary,Miss Nora Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and again last evening in the parish md Mrs Kennedy of 94 house before capacity audiences and the plant, work will merely be Provide For Construction of New Building. I and the Kindergarten Children of St. Joseph's Spring street was married to Ray proved to be the most enjoyable and gin an hour earlier. All other mond Murray of 63 Orchard street, entertaining of the several minstrel industrial plants in the town School—Many Choice Attractions For the Re Pittsfield. Rev. Daniel J. O'Connor, entertainments presented by both will follow the same rule. The The seven members of the New |$38,000 in excess of the amount ap- pastor, performed the ceremony and clubs. Robert Fay was musical di official affairs of the town will High School Building Committee who • propriated. While the _ members of maining Nights. also celebrated the nuptial mass in rector and Deputy ^.Sheriff Edward be run on the "hour earlier" i were present at the committee meet- i t*le committee are reticent on the •Sff t~—— the presence of a large assembly of Bromage was interlocutor. The bones plan. This will apply to office i. . , .. . matter it is rumored that some mem- relatives and friends. The bride was hours of all officials at the j mg yesterday afternoon signed a i bers are dissatisfied with the amount The opening Monday evening of were Wilbur Colton, Clarence Mar I contract with the Frank Irving Coop- called for in the specifications and -the big Bazaar and entertainment in Time Of Church. attended by her sister, Miss Anna tin, Joseph Colligan and Benjamin town building. The same rule Kennedy and the best man was-James Higginbotham, the tambos were Ar will be observed in the business • er Corporation of Boston, accepting. also with the manner in which the .St. Joseph's Hall, for which the and professional life in this | the plans and specifications of this j architect is to be remunerated, "United Societies of St. Patrick's Par- ^Services Sunday Norton, a cousin.of the bridegroom. thur Gaudette, George M. Moore, The ushers were Harry Lord, Ray section of the town. In* the ag j concern for the new school building, j At the meeting yesterday after-. rish have been preparing since the Charles M. Brown and Milford Hal- ricultural section of the town j These plans are substantially the | noon the secretary of the committee first of thie year found every ar-; St. Patrick's Church, usual mond Purely and Martin Kennedy. las. The bride wore a gown of sky blue Standard time will as usual ;same as have been described in these;was authorized to endeavor to get xangement complete to the last de-1 hours, Standard time. Ballads were sung by Leroy Gard prevail. : columns before, excepting that sev- j the signatures of the remaining mem- tail. The interior of the hall pre- ; United .Presbyterian Church, taffeta with pearl and silver trim ner, Florence Johnson, Herbert Tay ! eral minor changes were made in an: bers of the committee to the archi- «ented a colorful appearance with its! usual hours, Standard time. mings and a hat in harmony. She lor and Ernest Cummings and end effort to bring the cost of construc- : tects contract. The architect has "handsome decorations and finely ap-' Methodist Episcopal Church, carried a shower bouquet of bride's songs by Arthur Gaudette, Clarence tion and equipment within the ap- j been instructed to proceed with the pointed booths which lined both sides. Standard time. roses. Immediately after the church Martin, Benjamin Higginbotham, propriation of $250,000. In these ! preparation of copies of the plans and of the building. The miniature re-; First Presbyterian Church, services a reception was held at the Wilbur Colton and Joseph Colligan. changes the capacity of the building1 specifications for the purpose of sub- production of a section of the new, Daylight Saving time. home of the bride's parents on Spring The entire company sang "Wait Till ENFIELD STREET ; is untouched, it will hold 500 pupils J mitting them to prospective bidders • school on the stage attracted no small St. Andrew's Episcopal, Day street which was attended by 75 the Clouds Roll By" and the grand as originally planned. j for the construction of the building. -amount of attention, and scores of j light Saving time. guests, including relatives and friends finale by the company was "Dark FARMER KILLED It is understood that at an earlier • The names of the eight firms who are those present heeded the admon-; ' f -m Pittsfield, Dalton, Springfield, Town Is Out Tonight," while the meeting held this week, the final j to be invited to bid on the work tion to "buy a brick" by having jLoweil and this village. program concludcd with the patriotic j paring down of these specifications ' have been selected and the plans are "their names enrolled on the wall of Mr. and Mrs. Murray left late in selection, "We Will Never Let the UNDER TRACTOR j was made and that it was finally es-; to be in their hands within two weeks "the building. jthe afternoon for a wedding trip to Old Flag Fall." A pleasing feature timated that the construction of the for them to prepare their estimates, As was expected on both the open- TWO INQUIRIES jNew York and Philadelphia and up- of the program each evening was on building alone would cost $248,000,; It is understood that when the esti- -ing night and the one following the Ytmnn *Tn/rnrtn I • their return will reside in their aesthetic dancing by the pupils of David Stillson Crushed exclusive of the architect's fees and , mates are received the committee will -•crowd present taxed the capacity of Miss Gladys Buck of Hazardville. cost of equipment, which would bring 1 determine what further course to pur- the hall. The entertainment attrac WERE NECESSARY Those who took part were Miss Ger To Death When Mach the amount up to $288,000. This is sue regarding the appropriation. tion Monday evening was given by ' I of -a large assortment of wedding trude Davis, Althea Martin, Junior the Children of Mary. It was en- Martin, Virginia Evans, Peggy Fitz ine Overturns While - titled "A Night In Old Erin." Sev- To Admit the Guerrera j furniture and ^money. ' g gerald, Lela Fuge and Lois Hilditch. Drawing A Load of • eril delightful Irish melodies were During intermissioA candy was sold IMPROVEMENTS THREE ACT COMEDY -sung by members of the- Sodality Family To Country Ev ! HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL by the Girls' Friendly Society. Timber. •accompanied by character pictures. en Though Quota Was 1 CONCERT ON MAY 5TH "The production was directed by Miss CLAN MURRAY TO ATTEND David Stillson, 41, a farmer and Yearly Musical of Glee Club Will Be AT SOUTH SCHOOL BY GIRL SCOUTS ^Elizabeth Hughes. Tuesday evening Exceeded. * SERVICES IN FIRST CHURCH. milk dealer, was killed shortly be the program was given by the Kin Presented in the Auditorium of the fore 11 o'clock Monday morning when dergarten children of St. Joseph's. A' uniqueMM question* came before the Higgins School. Accompanied by Woman's Auxiliary Committee Receives Will Be Presented Next School. These little tots, in song, The Glee Club of the Enfield High and Springfield Kilty Band, Will a tractor which he was driving in a and character dancing, lived up to Immigration. Commissioner at Ellis School will give its annual concert March To Church. wood lot on the east part of his farm Bids For New Toilet Wednesday Evening in their long established reputation for Island on Monday of this week when at the A. D. Higgins Auditorium on T'-2 members of Clan Murray of property on Enfield street, overturn jgiving surprisingly clever entertain Antonio Guerrera and two children May 5, at 8 P. M. Much time and Springfield and .the, woman's auxil ed and crushed him beneath it. Mr. Installations That Will Community Hall On ments. They were excellently train- were denied admission to this coun effort have been given by Mr. King, iary will attend* the services at the Stillson and his 16 year old son had Remedy Sanitary Con Enfield Street. •ed for the presentation by*-ft^»jiis- try on account of the excess quota director, Miss Streeter of the fac First Presbyterian Church Sunday gone to the wood lot and Mr. Still ters of Mercy in the local ^Botflrent. law. Mr. and Mrs. Guerrera lived ,m ulty, accompanist, and the members morning, which will be held on Day son had backed the tractor prepara-t ditions. The Senior Troop of Girl Scouts The bazaar will-reopen again to Thompsonville qbout five years, w^re of the Glee • Club toward making this light saving time, 'ft is advisable tory to bringing home a load of will present a three act comedy, "The morrow evening and in addition to married here and their two 'children event a most pleasing one. The pro that every member of the local church wood when it overturned and his The special committee of the End of the Rainbow," in the Com the food and useful articles sales, as were born in Thompsonville. At the gram will consist of vocal music in be in their places by 10:15, as it is body was crushed in the clay beneath School Board, appointed some months munity Hall on Enfield street, next "well as dancing," there will be the time of the strike in the carpet mill cluding soprano solo by Miss Doane expected the church will be over the machine. The boy ran home and Wednesday evening. The scenes are ^usual entertainment. It is to be of the faculty, and a cantata by the crowded. The members of Clan Mur notified his mother and several neigh ago, to make the necessary sanitary about two years ago, Mr. and Mrs- improvements in the South School, laid in a college town, the first in rfurnished by Father Mathew T. A. Guerrera returned to Italy where Glee Club; also selections by the ray will assemble at library square bors were soon on the scene. Dr. a den in the Theta Phi house, the 3. Society, and will consist of sing they remained until they arrived at ladies and men's choruses. Instru on Pearl street and march to the John F. McHugh was the first phy for which an appropriation was made second in the library of the Preston ling and, story telling by the renown- Ellis Island on Thursday of last mental music by the orchestra and church in full regalia, led by the sician to answer an emergency call | at interesting readings will complete b« ta~«K"x,rMr8SES radi «•>«*>*. house and the third in the athletic •ed singer, ^ Alderman "Den" Hogan week. Although Mr. Guerrera has Springfield Kilty Band. Rev. Alfred in b,ds thls week lor the work club house. The time is the present. -•of Springfield and his partner, who been in this country several jnears he the evening's enjoyment. Tickets T. Barr, pastor of the church, who probably been killed instantly. Med- S - Between the acts there will be mus :is no less capable, Charley Renault. never had applied for his Citizenship may be obtained from high school is a member of the clan, will preach ical Examiner Thomas G. Alcorn J Specifications for this purpose were ic by an orchestra and dancing will vSaturday evening the Ladies Auxil papers, and the question that arose students on or aIter:April 25. The on "The Religion of Robert Burns." viewed the body and gave a verdict; sent out to all the local plumbers follow the play. iary of the A. O. H. provide the was whether they were strictly im business manager for the concert is In the evening service at 7 o'clock of accidental death. He found that j about two weeks ago. It is under- The cast of characters is as fol .amusement feature, and it is a gen migrants to be deported under the Adolph E. Tanguay of the class of the subject of the pastor will be the chest had been crushed by the'stood that the installation of new lows: Robert Preston, a lawyer, Ella uine high class vaudeville act in excess quota law. A second inquiry 1924. "Playing the Game—A Lesson From weight of the tractor and that death j toilets and other modern plumbing Woodworth; Douglass Brown, a foot -which Joe Gillette, comedian, and was held and an appeal was to be Golf." probably had been instantaneous. will cost approximately $4,000 which ball player, Peggy Gardner; Dick Tom Mahoney, the singing "cop" are taken to Washington should they have Ionic Chapter, O. E. S., will give The body was taken in charge by will be well within the appropriation Preston, the groom, Janet Thomes; -the headliners. Both are from Hart a military whist party, open to the Undertaker J. Francis Browne and for the work. been denied admission. ATTENDS STATE MEETING later taken to the home of a relative The conditions in this grade school Stanley Palmer Hawkins, the butler, ford and are heralded as being very The authorities at Ellis Island public, in Odd Fellows hall tomorrow OF REBEKAH ASSEMBLY Ruth Bent; Ted Whitney, captain of ^clever. Monday evening the evenings evening. Playing will begin at 8 on Clinton street, Springfield, where have been bad for some time, and ruled that the family might be ad the funeral was held Tuesday andithe tardiness of the School Board in the varsity team, Esther Henry; Jack •entertainment will be under the aus mitted and they arrived in Thomp o'clock. Refreshments will be serv Mrs. Charles J. Fowler, Local Dele Austin, Preston's secretary, Harriet ed. The committee in charge of the burial was in Beth Israel cemetery i relieving the unhealthy state of af-1 Mnrirm novf™ pices of Washington Irving Council, sonville on Tuesday of this week. gate, Is Appointed Left Supporter y 'Knights of Columbus. Tom Moran arrangements consists of William H. in Mittineague. Besides his wife, j fairs, has caused no small amount •«Prest * ' • — ™ ' Attorney William J. Mulligan repre To State President. Mr. Stillson leaves four children. He of dissatisfaction among thp i °n's, Florence" Thomes; Nellie •«of Springfield, who has been here be Braginton, chairman, Mr. and Mrs. the parents , Preston, the bride, Barbara Smith; sented the relatives in Thompsonville Mrs. Charles J. Fowler, as dele had been a resident of Enfield for! of the children attending it. The fore, and his partner, Jim Brazil, in securing the admission of Mr. Harry F. Hilditch, Mrs. James Bailes gate from Colfax Rebekah lodge, at Louise Ross, known as "Miss Grey- •will be the performers. Both have and Miss Elsie Bromage. several years, having purchased the j work will commence immediately af- son," Ruth Corbin; Phyllis Lane, a Guerrera and family. tended the Rebekah Assembly of property on Enfield street known asjter the school is dismissed for the flighted local audiences before and Connecticut, held in Willimantic last football enthusiast, Edith Simonton; : vare sure of a "big hand." Among the Joseph Pierce place. Shortly' vacation period in June. The com- Kathleen Knox, chairman of the f.'j • week Tuesday and Wednesday, and after he bought the place the house mittee from the School Board in "the additional equipment for this af at that time was appointed left sup rushing committee, Eleanor King; was almost totally destroyed by fire. charge of it are Charles J. Fowler, The Imp, a freshman, Barbara Smith; fair is several hundred extra chairs, porter to the state president, Mrs. M. J. Connor and George Allen. . -which has added greatly to the com- School Boards Versus Edith Barrows of New London. An Emily Elliott, with a conscience, A marriage of local interest was Ethel Fiedler; Jane, a maid with a ;ifort of those in attendance and their nouncement of her election was made The postponed meeting of Penelope •enjoyment of the entertainments. at the meeting of Colfax Rebekah that of Miss Laura E. Giguere, taste for literature, Edith Simonton; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jean Bap- Terry Abbey Chapter, D. A. R. will Mrs. Brown, stepmother of Douglass lodge Friday evening by the district tiste Giguere of 5 Burton street, be held Saturday afternoon, May 2LOCAL YOUNG WOMAN WEDS Finance Boards Discussed deputy, Mrs. Edith Waterman of Brown, Dorothy Jenkins; girls of the Chicopee and Thomas S. Miller of 3 at 3:30 o'clock at the home of Theta Phi, Ethel Bostick, Dorothy f WINDSOR LOCKS MAN Hartford, who with two of her offi Roy street, this village, which took Mrs. William A. Bridge, in Hazard cers, was present to install Miss King, Elma Ackerly, Esther Beman* place Tuesday morning in the Church ville. Besides the reports of the Grace Corbin. Mibb Sylvia Bernier Bride of Law Subject Which Is Agitating the State, and is Very Jessie S. Gourlie as secretary, suc delegates to the 33d Continental Con ceeding Miss Mae Harrison, who has of the Assumpton, Chicopee. Rev. This comedy teems with bright rence F. Connors -Yesterday in St. Frederick Bonneville, pastor, cele gress, held in Washington, D. C. last lines and amusing situations. All Patrick's Church. Likely To Enter Into the New High School resigned on account of removing week, a paper on the Abbey family with her mother, Mrs. Margaret God brated the nuptial mass in the pres who attend are promised an evening Miss Sylvia Bernier of Carl Ave., Building Project, Is Analysized By George R. ence of a large gathering of relatives will be read by Mrs. Daniel C. of unusual entertainment. The pro frey, to Hartford. Mrs. Fowler is Barnes. •daughter of Eugene Bernier, former past noble grand of the local lodge and friends. ceeds will be devoted to the work of ly of Hazardville and now of Ohio, Sturges, Director of Attendance and Employ and her election to the state office the Girl Scouts, which is a very .and Lawrence F. Connors, son of ment, State Board of Education. is regarded as a distinct honor for worthy enterprise and deserving of "Mrs. Robert Connors of 50 Grove the lodge to be so prominently re a generous support. -.street, Windsor Locks, was married cognized, as it has been organized •yesterday morning at 9 o'clock in Through the columns of the Worn-las works palpable injustice or m- less than a year. Improvement Propram FORMER SELECTMAN 33t. Patrick's church by the pastor, en's Voters Bulletin we are indebted j anc* is the rule in Con- DIES IN HAZARDVILLE Rev. Daniel J. O'Connor, who also necticut. In fact the statutes of •celebrated the nuptial mass in the for an illuminating article on a sub this State provide in Chapter 45, OBSERVE TWENTY-FOURTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Jacob Thome, Prominent Resident of presence of a large gathering of ject which is now being widely dis Public Acts of 1921 that "* * * in Of Carpet Co. To Cost That Town, Succumbs To Heart Telatives and friends. The soloist cussed through the state, and which said schools shall be taught by Attack Monday Morning. •was Mrs. Frederick R. Furey. seems certain to claim no small i' teachers, duly qualified, reading, writ Mr. and Mrs. Olin E. Woodward En The bride was attended by Miss amount of attention here in view of ing, spelling, English grammar, geo tertain Small Circle of Relatives Jacob Thome, a well-known resi .Hilda Menard of Highland Park as our new school project. It is pro graphy, arithmetic and United States At Their Home Saturday. Nearly Two Million dent of Hazardville, died Monday ^ "bridesmaid and the best man was duced here verbatim: history and such other studies, in Mr. and Mrs. Olin E. Woodward morning at 2:30 o'clock at his home Daniel Sullivan of Windsor Locks. Powers of School Boards. cluding elementary science, training very pleasantly entertained at din on Maple street, that place, follow The bride wore gray georgette with In this State the control of school in manual arts and instruction in the ner on Saturday at their home on This Amount Will Be Spent In Additions to Plants ing an attack of heart trouble. Mr. humane treatment and protection of Grant Avenue, in celebration of the Thome was 72 years of age, was 'hand embroidered trimmings and had expense rests entirely with the Town born in Hazardville and had always blue: picture hat. She wore a cor- School Committee, Board of School animals and birds and their economic 24th anniversary of their marriage. According To the Statement Issued By the - sage bouquet of sweet peas. Her Visitors or Board of Education, as importance, as may be prescribed by Of the ten guests present, all were made his home there. For many -attendant wore pale blue, with hat the case may be, except that such the Board of School Visitors or relatives in town, with the exception Board of Directors This Week—Most of the years he was a mason and contractor Town School Committee * * of a niece, Miss Viola McLaren of but retired from active work a few -to match and she also wore sweet Boards or Committees have no power Outlay Will Be in the Local Plant. years ago. : „ ;peas. or right to build new buildings or There is no hint or suggestion in this Dorchester, Mass. Dinner was Chapter that Courses thought advis served at 5 o'clock, the color scheme He was senior warden and treas About 50 guests were present at enter into contracts for new construc urer of St. Mary's Episcopal church, - "the reception and wedding breakfast tion or extensive repairs. All Town able by a Town School Committee of the attractive table decorations Of more than passing interest to will make over $5,000,000 expended *.at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Moran School Committees, Boards of School or Board of Education should be giv being in pink and carried out in the the local interests is the announce for this purpose in three years. served the town as assessor for three
the entire municipality or township, ber that divided responsibility be without it. SCHOOL BOARDS | and to appoint all subordinate officers gets inefficiency. Vision and enthus Under the law as it now stands, i and employees, who are subject to iasm vanish when responsibility is there- is no authority for a Board of !"their eovrenment and control ex- subdivided a number of times. Be Finance refusing to accept the estit ':r^is.. (Contirj,u$£ from ,Page ! clusively, and are their servants and sides this, as I have already stated, mate of a school board or town school 'subordinates. Such Boards and Com- there is no warrant in the law for committee, and the ruling in McDon- "The influence of such a Bb'ftfd as imittees in the discharge of their the attempted control of Town.__ .nell vs. Neyr Haven which held that sa conservative and restraining force | functions are not amenable to the School Committees and Boards of a Board of Finjuice did not have the V •: "I;'-'- iis recognized,;—its dominance is not. ' town or city in any respect and those Education by Boards of Finance. It;power to review and diminish the es- The members of Town School Com- 'who are in their employ and service is because of this attempted control timates of a Board of Education sub' •imittees, Boards of School Visitors are subject to the Board or Commit by Boards of Finance and of the mitted to it, is still the law. ^and- Boards of Education are- officers tee and bound to obey their orders large discretionary power vested in | A Board of Education, having sub- and directions, and no municipality Boards~ of Education and Town School- - * mitted its budget, and having had an •of the law and not officers or agents 1 of the Town, It is their duty to see has authority whatever to employ, Committees that there has been di appropriation granted on the basis : . .that reasonable facilities of schooling control or direct their actions. Mem rect conflict between such Boards of that budget, should not find it an .-are offered to all children in their bers of such Boards and Committees and Committees and Boards of Fi undue hardship to be required to live town, city or district, and for this are vested, as they always have been, nance. Boards of Finance sprang within the budget. If, however, the sSSfT :-v purpose are clothed with a large dis with the power of determining to up generally after the passage of amount appropriated is not sufficient, cretionary power. Since the duties what use money appropriated for Chapter 257 of the Public Acts of a special town meeting can easily be called or the matter placed be 19 fiia of such Boards or Committees are school purposes shall be put, and 1917, now Chap. 27 Gen. Statutes), • •*". .•••• •-• not local, but relate to an important this is right. although before that there were some fore the proper body of the munici- in existence by virtue of special | pality concerned so that additional ff\ i branch of the administrative depart Powers of Finance Boards. • sums can ment of the State Government, it charter and special law. By this actj he voted for school pur- i; if1 jgj| It is not hard to understand, per towns were authorized to create such poses "Quite Good Enough - .follows, that, although a Board may " Worth the Money v>^-1 'be appointed by a mayor or elected haps, why Boards of Finance would Boards of Finance. It is clearly the to •3by a town, it is vested with full pow- like to control the activities of School duty of the Board of Finance to as _ er and authority to manage and ' Boards and Committees—the tempta certain the amount of money needed ' -control the educational interests of tion is great. Yet we must remem- to run the several departments of Jjgjfc the town or city in which it serves, BUILDING fo rthe coming year, and to recom "8S " Ife " " 111 mend a mill rate sufficient to raise LOTS " t' money to pay the expenses of the Town and to recommend the appro FOR SALE priations needed by the several de ifik\ partments. It never was intended, In Hazardville and indeed is not the province or mm. US: FOR THIS WEEK On car line. Nice level land. m duty of the Board of Finance, to pry Some shade trees. into the doings of Town School Com mm* mittees, Boards of Visitors or Boards Amos D. Bridge's L:cr^::
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Syne" and "Comitf Thro' the iB the latest heat-retaining material. the baby is born. It cannot be un have been in vain.! at one . time a cloth merchant's apJIll' Rye?' Few girls in camp last sum More than $3,000,000,000 worth of fastened, and is. removed when moth The French Government sells ad prentice. ODD BITS: mer knew the words of these songs. milk is produced in a single year in er and baby are taken home. the United States. vertising spade on telegraph blanks. An Italian claims he has invent Licenses of 132 doctors, products The new federal capital of the Plain Vase Best for Flowers. IN BRIEF ed an apparatus whereby submarine Fulton Ferry in Nev? York City has of alleged medical "diploma mills," Flowers never look lovelier than l®?: crews can see through water 100 stopped .running. jgjt*.'y. have been revoked in Connecticut. Australian Commonwealth is located yards. This would reveal the pres at Canberra, about seventy miles in dear, plain glass, and vases of differ j The Natal Chain' is^'deSftbe used : ence-of mines and other contrivances Nine old tattered volumes contain land midway between Sydney and ent sizes are witliin reach of even •f §| Restoration of Germany's colonies to destroy submarines. i in identifying new-born babies in ing all deeds, contracts, wills, mort .Melbourne. New South Wales ceded modest purwe • •:: r and pre-war . rights is the price de I hospitals. It is a fine gold chain with •to the federal government a tract of Residents of Berlin find it cheaper gages and similar papers In Georgia Smart Small Girl.'' I®-• Conn. Valley Tobacco manded by the German Colonial So < a locket bearing both parents' init- when Georgia was a British colony ; 900 square miles which includes the ciety for the alleged new remedy to ride in suburban'trains than to sit | district of Canberra and a corridor Small Girl (as sister's fiance dip* at home using fuel. |ials. The mother takes it to the hos- have been given to the department 1 Ass'n Breaks Record which is said to prevent sleeping 'pital with her, and the doctor slips of archives and history. All efforts .connecting it with an excellent land on banana skin)-—Look, mamma, hrt' sickness. A genuine remedy for Balsam-wool, made of the fibers of it on the child's neck, wrist or ankle | to get the legislature to provide an locked harbor. | worshiping the ground she treadsonl ' For This W<*rk—Aver- sleeping sickness and tsetse fever the pine and other coniferous trees, Tsao Kun, president of China, was i —London Answers. K', would convert Central Africa into a in the mother's presence as soon as • appropriation for their restoration jf ages Over 1,000 Cases prosperous country. 1 Each Working Day. * In Paris the number of births in 1923 was 46,400, against , 48,000. in Warehouses of the Connecticut 1922. valley Tobacco Association broke all The5 withdrawal of none-beverage iff whiskey during the calendar year of t'zfm records during March for packing 1923 was only 1,696,360 gallons as tobacco. 30,000 cases of Broadleaf compared with 27,381,365 gallons in and Havana Seed were packed for 1919, according to Prohibition Com sk* missioner Haynes. .".-VJ* the Association. This meant an av !v'^ erage of over 1,000. cases for each Switzerland's new president, Dr. Ji( )N .• Ernest Chuard, has been a college ! vi;';5s,:.^ working day. It is a record which t> ' : * _ . rri:/$ professor, newspaper publisher, sold the General Manager and the ware ier and cabinet officer, of the Helve ; house department as a whole are tian Confederation. r,'.;-':^':; proud of, not only because of the 'r^v number of cases, but because of the Ohio has more United States pen •'S!©r excellent way in which the tobacco sioners than any other state. was handled. The Association sys Canon Hay Aitkin, aged vicar of tem of packing tobacco has brought Norwich Cathedral, in London, has the process to a uniform standard, delivered 22,000 sermons. He began never before believed even possible. preaching at the age of 17 and is The packing of Havana Seed was now 83. John Wesley preached 27,- practically completed during the 000 sermons. month and approximately two-thirds Campfire girls of New York have of the Broadleaf found itself in been requested to popularize old-time cases. American folk songs such as "Old During the month of March, $283,- Black Joe," "Swanee River," "Old 392.83 was advanced to Havana Seed Kentucky Home," and such old Eng growers, $396,09.44 to Broadleaf lish and Scottish ballads as "Auld growers and $6,593.80 to Primed and Shade growers. The total advances to members up to March 31st on all types of tobacco, was $1,906,314.78. Seventy-five Years of Service to Men and Boys At Tuesday's meeting of the Board MISS ELEANOR GREEN of Directors it was decided that the time was ripe to set prices on Broad IH? Betrothed to Prince to be—and where the price is always low for the leaf No. 2 Seconds and No. 43 and Viggo of Denmark HESE years have brought into being the Haynes No. 44 Short Seccinds. These grades & Company of today, occupying the largest quality—and quality and workmanship never sacri have been force-sweated. There has been considerable call from users of T floor space in New England that is entirely de- ficed to make a low price. this kind of tobacco for the 1923 „ voted to wearing apparel for men, young men and goods and the Board, believing that Unique in the field of progressiveness our methods the time to sell is when there is a f boys. , ,. - market, voted to set the prices of are prompted by an incentive far higher than the these grades. The price list is as follows; No. 2 Seconds, 5 pools, 60c, mere commercial desire. 50c, 40c, 30c and 25c; No. 43 Short The reputation of this store is one of which we are Seconds, 5 pools, 40c, 32c, 25c, 20c and 16c; No. 44 Short Seconds, 5 justly and truly proud—for fair and square dealing This 75th Anniversary Sale is our Diamond Jubilee P°ols, 75c, 65c, 55c, 45c and 30c. This schedule provides five pools i for everybody, where every dollars worth of mer and marks a cornerstone in merchandising, distinc in each grade with a wide variation chandise is represented just exactly as it will prove tive and unusual. in price. This is as it should be, for >s a big difference in the value of different lots, due in some instan ces to the crop itself and then again Value is the key note of this Anniversary Sale and we are determined to i. £e, standard of sorting. This schedule rewards quality both in the make this our best one. We aim to impress you with the successful ef goods and in the assorting—some thing which the Association was forts we have made for seventy-five years to provide good # clothes at formed for. Prior to Tuesday's prices that are low for the good quality of merchandising which we sell. meeting the Broadleaf Directors con ferred with Mr. Griffin as to the proper schedule of prices and at Tuesday s meeting it took but a very short while to definitely settle the Men's Furnishings Boy's Clothing matter. The vote establishing the price list until further notice was The entire main floor front of the Money saving is history making unanimously adopted—a fact in itself store is filled with finer quality in our Boy's Dept. Practice thrift which shows that harmony reigns in furnishings and hats from which ^ Sale Commences by purchasing Haynes quality at the Board. Arthur E. Bidwell, the Director Miss Eleanor Margaret Green, have been selected many fine val th price of., inferior goods. from District No. 1, Glastonbury, daughter of Dr. James O. Green of ues and marked to effect decided submitted his resignation as a mem New York, whose engagement to savings in this sale. 575 Boy's Norfolk Suits, sizes 7 to ber of the Executive Committee at Prince Yiggo of Denmark has been Tuesday's meeting of the Board of announced. 18, in French Serges, imported Neckwear, fine foreign silks, Mon., Apr. 28th homespuns and cassimeres. A sav Directors on account of ill-health. In submitting his resignation, Direc Cheney double wear foulards and ing of $2.00 to $10.00 on each tor Bidwell expressed his apprecia popular silk and wool fabrics. suit. Priced at tion of the pleasant relations exist • • • • • •• • Jubilee Price 65c> ing between him and the other mem $9.75, $12.75, $14.75 bers of the committee and regretted WILLIAMS' VANILLA " his not being able to continue in the LEMON and „• ; Z Bat Wing Ties of the same fab Men's and Young Men's Clothing Khaki Play Suits, flannel base ball work. The vote of the Board in ac 14 other pure flavors rics, 30 inch and 32 inch, Jubilee suits. Regularly $1.95 to $2.50. cepting Mr. Bidwell's resignation was Price 55^ as follows: "That the resignation of There Are Many Outstanding Values Jubilee Price $1.49 Arthur E. Bidwell from the Execu PAB.TY SAXJeBS „ tive Committee on account of ill- Parke Shirks, white, tan and blue In This 75th Anniversary Sale 500 Wash Suits in linen, madras health be accepted with regret and corner 1 a English broadcloths, regularly 0 and Peggy cloth, Palmer linen and that the Secretary be instructed to ieo*w»*\. 'SJE.do»bW $2.65 and $3.00. Jubilee Price, Repp. Jubilee Price $1.75 express to Mr. Bidwell the Board's $1.75 Fine Quality Blue Serge Suits, practical for all year wear. Regular appreciation of his services on the eUati price $47.50. Jubilee Price - $39.50 Executive Committee and their earn i B*tr»et f &***• 50 Dozen $1.95 Pajamas. Jubilee est hope for his improved health." Parke Shirts in our stock at $3.50, Beautiful Stone Gray Suits for the big man. Regularly $37.50. Jub Price $1.39 $4.00, $5.00, because of special ilee Price — - $29.50 | ' Eyelids of Snakes. favors from the makers we are " 150 Dozen Boy's Blouses at two Snakes' eyelids are transparent able to offer 1500 of these shirts At $29.50 we have taken 200 suits from our Spring stock that Jubilee Prices 75^ and 97^ scales fixed over their eyes, and, being at $1.75 regularly sell for $35.00 and have made the special reduction to bet immovable, they give five reptile a Williams? ~ ter impress the substantial value giving in this sale. These suits 50 Dozen Union Suits, Navi Cloth nleivlue look. Other Famed BkHmla ' $1.25 Blue Chambray Shirts. Jub at $29.50 include a wide range of colors for business or dress wear. and Wainsook. Regularly $1.00. ilee Price 75£ Jubilee Price 75^ Punishment Fitted the Crime. Specialties J The Haynes Junior for the boy just in long pants, we have provided WmiaauT Gektlae • 350 suits, many of them with two pairs of trousers in a wide range A New York man was fined $5 for WlUUm*' Charter Oak CoAm . ™ kissing a horse. This was a case of Root B«cr Extract • Pajamas, regularly $3.50, $4, for of prices $24.50, $26.50, $28.50, $32.50 50 Dozen Crepe Faille four in hand WUU»m»' Tea Hous.Taa m the Diamond Jubilee $1.75 ties, regularly 55c. Jubilee price, cruelty to unirnuls which deserved pun WUllami* Spies* * ishment.—Now Orleans States. THB WILLIAMS & CMUJSTON CO. • Shaker Knit Sweaters, all worsted The Topcoat Department has many items of interest. Coats for 251 Hartford, Conn. • heavyweight slip-on or coat style. street, dress and business wear. Beautiful garments with rich ov- ••••••••••••••a Regularly $8.75 to $10.75. Jubilee erplaids and plainer colors in abundance. Here are savings of many Lisle Golf Hose (Boys). Jubilee STONE A TROUT FISHER Price $6.75 dollars on a Topcoat at this time. Price 55^
On Mens Odd Trousers 111 ~~A—TV ICEYfn•' Over 1000 pairs have been reduced for the ad Hi13. P*]itCudl • Our Shoe Department is offering high quality vantage of our customers in this sale. shoes at greatly reduced prices. Haavywe^kt KiiAkt^ , Regularly $2.85., Jubilee Price, $225 Serviceable Work' Trousers. Regularly $4.45. Jubilee New Shades of Tan in Spring designs^ Regularly $7.00. Jutb Price -n • $3.45 tlee Price i—$4.95 IjB ob. Gray All-Wqol armjr 'sefrfce iahd Wue »my cheviot trous An Extensive Range of Oxfords in the favored Spring shades ers. Regularly $6.'50; Jubilee' Price $4.75 Including Black Scotch grain leathers. Regularly $9.00, $10.00 and $10.50. Jubilee Price —— $6.95 Ifi oE. Blue Serge JTr Vv. ' r J „< 4 ££$£S£5SIE&Hi! • \ r'--'. • • '• V .V" .,! '• . " v.v :.'. - :• . -. . -' •'.. l . \ V. -- v.j » fc.-Wliv.UVvf, ». Zaa?.'.. j-JJ* '?;', ,-rvi -V"'^\^-,'j';,s;!r-;-J'"fr'v';--/-;".|,"-V'-..^--"'v'^-*-;.'ii7,:,-;'r t- •'';!;&&&$'txfcsa • * * they already had all pow LARGE CONGREGATIONS of the Park Avenue baseball grounds the students of ;EnfieId » Schooljl The ' other part s The Thompsonville ers mentioned in that section." Mr. ATTEND EASTER SERVICES leaves the baseball teams of the vil LOCAL NEWS held Thursday evening in She- school-*- » the contest and" their Subjects wenis^ Sturges agrees, saying "any school lage without a suitable field within The members of Samuel drown Hiss Mary Browne, daughter of Mr. Charles Libbiy, "Is A College Educa fr:& established the legal supremacy of • 4 lit V —*-*• ! school boards in their proper field, "• . , '.v..' - r*-s-«sJ 4M Mr. Sturgis recounts. j, There is a further difference of Earnings Grow and Grow and Grow The Net Proceeds of this Bazaar Will Be Added to the New St. Joseph's opinion about Chap. 248. Prof. I If a man of twenty-five or thirty can accumulate $2000 J5 '' .§?. School Fund,. Help this Worthy Project TO A BRICK" FOR IT. Clark Hunks "its purpose is to ham or $3000 and NOT TOUCH IT, that sum will increase to per school boards." Mr. Sturges •tates "it came into existence to put five to ten times its original value by the time he is sixty- * stop to interference with school five. We'll be glad to figure it specifically for you. Tell eommittees by boards of finance and us what you can save, and we will tell you its approximate m for no other reason." Section 2 of value ten, twenty, or forty years from now. ISINGLE ADMISSION 25c I ISeASON"TICKET $1,0 Chap. 248 provides that school boards WE OFFER SAFETY AND 5«/2 % * ^ shall expend money appropriated for THE THOMPSONVILLE BUILDING ? the maintenance of schools in their f. DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 X?CLOCK EACH EVENING discretion. Of this section Prdf. AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Clark says "it was construed so a iv miwrTPV nw of power to school boards ITS' In 1 5;;•. .^^^^^***y*^y*' I* '•'. '.'f.'i '¥.!v T^***yy^T*««»**3*;^^^^^BBi^nrHT^E^ninirSBI^^B^^^^^^BBi^iBijBBiirErBn: ? .«•" ... ::i.\•"i; -\-M-i-.g^:A»i.^,--.v-t.Wirt • • wmm •Jyj that district. St-Mauflcetfistrlct of Quebec. $1,606,000, which waa $176,247 more What is believed to be a moccasin Fish flour manufactured in Frame than the value of declared exports print on rock has been found in Vir is made from the non-edible fish of hair nets. ginia on Bolecamp Creek. The rock found in the nets of trawlers. It is Ten "Don'ts" for women political is flat and level, approximately eight mixed with feed for poultry, rabbits, orators, given by the woman vice- or ten feet in dimension. The trade dogs, sheep, cattle and hogs. - chairman of the Republican nation is aBout six or seven shoe size and Although less than thirty per cent al committee, are as follows: "Don't represents the right foot. A rim of the total, the farm, population of show off your best clothes; don't m Changing fish water of a different golia. The egg is 10,000,000 years about the edges of the track would look like a bareback rider or a tin temperature from that to which they old. the United States is carrying more indicate pressure of the foot before than thirty-five per cent of the child sel circus dancer. Don't wear pearls COMPANY are accustomed will, according to a A signature book containing sig the hardening had taken place. or dangly things abound the neck. Danish scientist, after several gen .population. The farm educates this natures of parents, guardians and It has been charged in the French excess of youth and turns it over to Don't wear a hat, especially one Members New York & Hartford Stock Exchanges erations, produce a new type, modi- ; Vi others is used by a teacher of the Chamber of Deputies that of 85,000,- the cities at the producing age. with feathers or flopping things on In form and structure, especial Porterville, California, high school. it. Don't show your feet or ankles. 000,000 francs paid in claims for war Progress in the form of a larger 6 CENTRAL ROW, HARTFORD. ly in the rays of the fins and the It is proving to be a terror , to those damages, only 15,000,000,000 went in Don't yell at your audience. Don't number of vertebrae. students who would play hookey and to the pockets of the genuine victims Fort Wayne, Indiana, threatens the learn your speech by heart, or read Tel. 2-1141 Four more towers at the Tower of write their own excuses. of the war. grave of "Johnny Appleseed" (John it from a written copy. Don't refer Trimdon—the Martin, Salt, Broad Chapman). With a leather bag fill to your lack of time. Don't knock German troops in the World War The people of Czecho-Slovakia, re ed with apple seeds, which he had gf|NKW BRITAIN OFFICE 31 WEST MAIN STRRHT 'Amnr and Byward towers—are to failed to reach Amiens in March, the other party." to opened to tourists in April. garding the late President Wilson as gathered from cider presses in the The Gould seat on the New York 1918, because the soldiers discovered the founder of their republic, have more prosperous settlements of the Wooden houses are rare in Bel- large stores of red wine" whose de Stock Exchange purchased -thirty- WE OFFER, SUBJECT TO SALE: named various parks, streets and East, he passed through Ohio and nine years ago for $25,000 was sold (iiuu. Real estate is high, lots are moralizing effect on the exhausted buildings after him. The latest is Indiana planting his seeds wherever small, and the yards which Ameri German soldiers prevented their at recently for $85,000. i.l&M the new Wilson Station in Prague he could find a cleared spot. Archer Hearses will be disguised as ordin cans enjoy are unknown except for taining their objective, according to which is the meeting-point of all burying ground may be made -into villas owned by the well-to-do. a German professor, writing in the ary limousines if the opinion of the railroads leading out of the capital a public park or shrine if sufficient Associated Undertakers of New York y>^-~Tennessee Electric A German woman, newly arrived German temperance periodical, the to Poland, Germany and other coun pressure is brought to bear on the Christian. Advocate. carries throughout the country. Last from the old country, believing she tries. city of Fort Wayne. year the association eliminated black Jnd arrived in the land of wild In Utilizers of electric-light poles in The expression, "Lo, the poor In Nearly 6,667,000 bales of cotton gloves at funerals and voted to make dians, of whom she had heard much California find it necessary, in many dian," is from Alexander Pope's Es were used in this country during its mortuary establishments bright inule living in her old home, refus instances, to impregnate the entire say on Man. It occurs as follows: 1922-23. and attractive. Enough gloom pre ed to leave a train when it arrived pole with creosote to prevent serious "Lo, the pood Indian! whose untut One giant redwood tree, recently vails in the world without somber 7% Cumulative Preferred Stock 1M1 •an Leavenworth, Kansas. It was I damage by termites to the tops and ored mind sees God in clouds, or felled near Portland, Oregon^ yielded hearses passing through the streets, necessary forcibly to remove her and cross arms. hears him in the wind." sufficient lumber to build fifty ordin according to the reasoning of the as Dividends payable Jan., Apr., July and Oct. 1st. *• »©t until she saw her sister arid had An authentic Titian, owned for Michigan planted 27,000,000 brook ary five-room bungalows. sociation. Jem assured of her safety would she many years by an artist who never trout last year. Clark County, Ohio, in the future Two thousand, four hundred and • v This company operates in a very important and relieve she was in a civilized com- suspected its worth, has been sold Benjamin Franklin is the only will use all copper found in liquor 1 growing portion of the State of Tennessee. The 1 annmty. fifty-two men were killed by pcci- spX-i.'- -' to a Los Angeles art collector for American in a list of the eighteen stills in repairing roofing and spout dents in coal mines in the United territory is susceptible of great development and plfiI Sf&> Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanganyika $100,000. The artist who sold it greatest men contributing to learn ing on county buildings. States in 1923. | Africa, is 19,900 feet high, bought it at an auction in Florence, ing in the history of the world, as A block of coal nine feet high and both gross and net earnings are showing a very «he highest mountain on that con A man living on Long Island, New' Italy, while he was studying art there compiled by the University of Wash four feet square was shipped from York, has raised a family on the satisfactory increase. f| , _ . . tinent. It is near the equator and ington faculty. ( Crf •" in his youth. He paid the equivalent near Elkhart, Maryland, to Milan, proceeds of sales of catnip which he I Price 93 and accrued dividend, yielding over 7 /2 % 38 covered a third way down with of $150 in American money for the An oddly shaped gold ring, believ Italy, where it is to be put on display cultivates and improves. The own-' d perpetual snow. masterpiece. ed to be part of a pirate's treasure at an industrial" exposition. I For the first time since 1896, the ers of pampered felines pay him well The originals of the Declaration of loot, was found by a New Haven, The ex-kaiser is making ready his for his best grades of catnip leaf, j "St. Lawrence River at Quebec was Independence and the Constitution Connecticut fireman digging clams in yard and garden for spring planting. 4tus winter blocked with ice. have been placed on public view in the sand near Thimble Islands in He works among the rose bushes and Missouri Bureau of Labor Statis a specially constructed shrine in the Long Island Sound. The ring is com other shrubbery, cutting away the • tics reports that 8,789 farms of Mis Library of Congress where they may posed of four bands, joined by clasp vines of last season to make space $%>>. souri farmed or supervised by wom be viewed by the general public. ed hands. for the blooms of 1924. *Cx^"u, en are more profitable than are av The shrir.e is of marble and the pap A bronze mirror dating from A bill which would prohibit the B(£:; •:• erage farms controlled by men. ers are in cases covered with spec Caesar's invasion of Britain has been teaching of Darwin's theory of evo : Forty-two per cent of the farmers ially prepared gelatine films to ex found in the forest depths of the Cel lution in the schools and colleges of £H a jgwered m a recent survey feel that clude all light rays that might fade tic encampment. It was presented Mississippi was introduced in the 4neir financial difficulties are due to the historic documents. to the British Museum. lower house of that state recently. Jow prices of farm products. Seven Upon the advice of physicians Al For the first time in many years In the Baku fields of Soviet Russia teen per cent attribute their condi- bert B. Fall does not read newspap a liner, the Oropesa, put to sea from the production of crude petroleum ditaon to high taxes; eleven per cent er and sees only close friends. He Liverpool with the crew and passeng for 1923 increased more than twenty Will Be Ready for Memorial Day to nigh costs for farm labor; ten per is in seclusion on his ranch home at ers "chantey" singing "Down to Rio" per cent over the previous year. cent to high freight rates; ten per Three Rivers, New Mexico, where he as in the old days of the sailing The total value of mah jong sets cent to high interest rates; six per intends taking a long rest. lugger. During the 19,000-mile trip which Shanghai sent us in 1923 was it twit to reckless expenditures during A priest and editor of the local chanteys will be sung. the boom period; and four per cent newspaper in Sondrio, Italy, has been Five hundred small farms were to too much credit. challenged to a duel by a Fascist auctioned off recently in Arkansas at Colgate University paid $5,000 for secretary because of the fact that the a Federal receiver's sale to satisfy COLLECTS FOR UNCLE SAM me of the twenty-five eggs found by editor-priest treated humorously the tax assessments levied against the McKenzie Moss of Kentucky, as tiie American Museum of Natural war decorations of the Fascist candi land for the construction of high sHIstory in the Desert of Gobi, Mon date for the House of Deputies from ways. sistant secretary A French aviator established a new of the treasury, record for hydroplane speed when he collects practically averaged 76 miles an hour over the every dollar that Seine. comes Into the Airships equipped with skiis in United States stead of wheels for taking off and treasury. He has landing on the snow are seen in the complete charge mountain districts of Switzerland. In ten years Florida's wealth has of the customs increased 162.9 per cent. and Internal rev # is the only The only known supply of helium enue bureaus. gas in the British Empire exists in You may choose from the choicest stones one that will ex- Light-Six with Alberta, where 10,000,000 feet is go ing to waste annually. press in a fitting manner your memory of the departed, We A Detroit judge fined three young i6>:,. men $5 and costs with an alternative will then inscribe it as you instruct. of 10 days in the House of Correc tion for reading subtitles aloud in a picture theater. We have a large amount of finished work in our yard of ex Engineers estimate that five bil ceptional design ready for inscriptions. It is possible to se lion five hundred million cubic feet of _ water will be stored in the reser lect a fitting memorial for immediate delivery from this stock. voir to be built by the Canadian Government through the Running Streams Commission on the Riviere Standard on 1924 Models du Loup, north of Louiseville in the I 82 Pearl St., Telephone 270 at no Extra Cost P. J. ROGERS Thompsonville, Conn. You wouldn't knowingly buy a car that wasn't up-to-the-minute, any more than you would pay good money for a house lacking M essential modern features. FRANKLIN By the same reasoning your new car should certainly have four- wheel brakes—a proved safety THEATER essential. •:s '; ^roiPrfThomsoti The True Blue Oakland is the only light-six on which you get Thursday and Friday, April 24th & 25th Hartford's •Shopping Qenten four-wheel brakes as standard equipment. Sound, simple)easily adjusted; give a satisfying assur •$r ance of safety under every driving condition. "Thundering Dawn" Serial, "RUTH OF THE RANGE", Thursday Many Other Exclusive The New I.Sfr Features Friday, "FIGHTING BLOOD" and Comedy Oakland also is the only light-six with permanent top, special Duco finish, controls on steering wheel, Saturday, April 26th—Federated special glass enclosures and manyu other exclusive features. 4 c If ever there was a car which sells "Temptation" !h itself, it is this year's True Blue Oakland Six. Don't choose your Serial, "STEEL TRAIL" and Comedy next car until you see it. •Built On Very Youthful Lines 'o . Sunday, April 27th—Paramount " E. M. Broderick, Local Dealer -Give Unusual Grace to the Wearers 140 Enfield Street Phone 478, Thompsonville "Woman Proof FOR THE WOMAN, OR MISS, WHO WISHES TO BE Featuring Thomas Meighan SMARTLY DRESSED, THERE IS NOTHING QUITE f $ COMEDIES AND OTHERS AS CHIC AS THE MANNISH TAILORED SUITS SO t Blue Touring HIGH IN FAVOR THIS SEASON. fi; 995 ••W: Roadster . . $ 995 Sedan . . . $1445 Sport Roadster 1095 _ , Monday and Tuesday—Federated Sport Touring . 1095 fe CORRECT IN STYLE, finely tailored of the nicest Business Coupe 1195 R^ad^ter" $40 All Coupe for Four. 1395 6. F grade of Charmeen, Twillcord, Twill or in Smart Sport ^ "Don't Marry for Money" fabrics that will appeal to those that are fond of the| Comedies and Serial, "Beasts of Paradise" great out-of-doors. We offer a fine assortment of the f yery newest in suits, built on the youthful lines all worn-| .V.V.V.V.v.v.v.% en take pride in. Moderate in price, you can make f Wednesday, April 30th easy selection from $25.u0 to $95.00. Specially good i £X*////Xv>!vIv! values are offered at these prices, •lis "V'-: x- "BAD MAN" I. Featuring Holbrook Blinn 29.50 'M Comediee and Other Short Stories > GENERAL i;: lT S ?! ! ! ! esB!a aS?B , a 9l! SSS5#aS=!? aS !itea saa! : "' :^^^^^^^ ^^^^' ^^^^ ^^^^c^^ ^^ ^^^ *' ^ T * ^ ^f ^ ^ T| I^^iM®i3^^Sd»«,sptent .^efon*The iptoj. serves willwiUbe be for Ualti.sale. "the'publicThe public :^-"-i - . S'lt :—•' z^&L*Ld-±~L~z--:i •• . •• .•:•• •- II ceedsceeda will be added to .thethe GuGuild " are Invited.invited. •""'' ' '•-* * ": " 1 "x-- ryy;- • fund. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blowen and Asnuntufck Temple, Pythian Sis- daughters, Lillian and Carolyn and tirs- will attend the district conven son, Thomas, spent Easter week-end tion in Rockville Monday, April 28, with relatives in Lowell and Dor and the degree team and M. E. C., chester, Mass., making the trip in At the Methodist Church at 10:30 tended the Easter' services in one of P. C. and S. will exemplify the work Sunday, Standard time^the subject the churches in that place which their machine. mm for the ladies initiation. Those at The Junior troop of Girl Scouts, of the pastor will be, "The Entrance were very impressive. tending the afternoon exercises will of God s Word Gives Light." Sun Harrison Mifflin of Enfield street with their captain, Mrs. Frank F. leave on the 12:20 trolly car while Simonton, 'went on a hike to Conn- m* day School at 11:45, Epworth League spent Easter vrith his mother in those going for the evening session at 6:15. Subject at 7, "The Message Boston.' * chusett farm Monday afternoon en will meet at I. O. O. P. hall between joying two hours of outdoor life. Six: of Amos." The dance given by the Thompson- 5:30 and 5:45 P. M.,- and leave by ; A cantata, "Easter Eve and Morn" of the girls passed the fire test, Dor yille Telephone Operators last even auto. othy Fuge, Edith Hue, Eunice Green, by Stevenson, will be given at St. ing in the old town hall was largely John's Episcopal Church, Warehouse The Pythian Sisters will hold a Gladys" Livingston, Hazel Rochette attended and a very pleasant social whist party at the home of Mrs. and Fannie Bent. The fire test con Point, Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, time epjoyed. Many phone girls daylight saving .time. . "„,J Florence Barker on Fairview avenue, sists in building a fire and cooking, from exchanges in nearby cities and Tuesday evening, April 29th. $ The services in St. Andrew's Epis a quick lunch, to be all done in 20 [ towns were present. Mrs. Barry A. minutes from the time of collecting m .• copal Church next Sunday will be pn Vining was chairman of the commit The ladies aid society of the Unit Daylight Saving Time. Ssg ed Presbyterian Church will serve the material for the fire to the fin M . tee of arrangements. a supper next Thursday evening, ished meal. Roy Landry, a student at St. Thbhi- The senior class of the Enfield May 1st, in the chapel from 5:30 to Mrs. Harry Packwood of Bigelow •V'-t ab* Seminary, Hartford, is spending High School visited the State Cap 8 o'clock. The ladies in charge are avenue has returned from a few j the Easter vacation with his parents, itol, the' Superior Court and other Mrs. John H. Frew, Mrs. Harry weeks' visit with relatives in Hunt Mr. and Mrs. Cail B. Landry of Gar public buildings in Hartford. They Hilditch, Mrs. Albert Fiedler and ington, L. I. den street. were accompanied by Principal Ed Mrs. L. A. Woodward. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Althen have :'M& . Howard Gourlie, a student at the gar H. Parkman and Fred C. Davis • The ladies' aid society of St. An been spending a few days in New! Yale Scientific School is at home with of the faculty. The party number drew's church will hold their after- York. his parents, Postmaster and Mrs. ed more than 60. : feri' Easter sale in the parish house Wed Mrs. E. H. Fowler, Mrs. H. C.' William' P. Gourlie of Enfield street Several from here- attended the nesday afternoon, April 30th, from sdyll for the Easter vacation. Easter party given by St. Mary's Moseley and Harold Moseley motor •• te'f;i p 3 until 5 o'clock. Fancy work, ap ed to Boston last week, spending a ^ C>Ji * Edward Ingraham and family of Guild of Longmeadow in the Com rons, useful articles and home-made Enfield street spent Easter Sunday munity Building Tuesday evening. candies, bread, cakes, cookies, pies, few days there and also visited Mrs. with his sister in Hartford, and at Moseley's sister-in-law, Mrs. Howard There was a vaudeville entertain- baked beans, salads, jellies and pre Hayden, in Cambridge. De Los Fowler, Mrs. Fowler's grandson, has &r been spending his Easter vacation .v',- " ' from his studies at Yale university, at her home. •K ' • '("'V ' . ;i*'; The minstrel entertainment given Monday evening in the auditorium of the A. D. Higgins School by the members of Palisado lodge of Odd 3 PIECE m:y Fellows of East Windsor was at tended by an audience that filled the auditorium. The minstrel was well received, the solo work and choruses being exceptionally good. VELOUR The proceeds will be added to the fund to help finance the grand lodge convention of the Odd Fellows in this village next month. The entertain Works for Me ment was under the auspices of SUITES Friendship Lodge, I. O. O. F. Mr. and Mrs. Luke Clark motored to Gardner, Mass., for a week-end visit with Mrs. Clark's brother, Wil Think of the luxurious comfort and striking beauty that you get liam Shaughnessy, who is in busi in this handsome three-piece suite for the living room at a record ness in that place. A large delegation from this town low figure. It's a brand new design that instantly appeals, with attended the Policemen's ball in the Auditorium, Springfield, on Monday tasselated roll arms, deep springfilled removable cushion and com •'*•! * f - •. evening. The Misses Virginia and Mary fortable full spring backs. Genuine walnut frames. This is the Years ago I started a Savings Account and now each year I am Browne, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. opportunity of a lifetime to better your home right now at the J. Francis Browne of Pearl street, getting a good salary from this money without having to turn spent the week-end in Lee, Mass., low price of $234.00 for high class Baker cut velour suite. Why with Miss Agnes Navin, a classmate my hand. It is not too late for you to start—no matter how small of Miss Virginia Browne's at Mt. go to the city and pay more? Other suites from $99.00 upward.' St. Joseph's Academy in Hartford, the amount, if you add to it each pay day it will soon grow into a Conn. Miss Mary Browne attended the Knights of Columbus ball held most pleasing total. x- 15- in Hartford Monday evening. :\ ' The plant of the Bigelow-Hartford J. FRANCIS BROWNE N •;it£ Carpet Company resumed operations 'J-f Monday morning after the holiday shut down of two days. : Open Saturday Evenings 6:30 to 8:30 ^ Trust Co. C-?T-'f Customer Ownership Sale Ends, Saturday, May 3rd Stock—Going Fast Our second offering of Customer Stock has been very well received. As the paper goes to press only seventy-six (76) shares of this offering remain for distribution. This is the last announcement we shall make of this issue offering a large number of our customers an opportunity to become partners in this Company. , We suggest that those who wish to purchase any of this 7% Preferred Non- Assessable Stock, send in their applications without delay. Many of our pre sent share-holders have made application for additional customer ownership stock. As a matter of fact, the applications are for more than the number of shares now available, but we have not accepted any, as it is our purpose to inter est a large number of our customers in our plan for sharing the ownership and earnings of this Company. -We repeat herewith the conditions under which this offering of 7% non assessable Preferred Stock is made: Applications will be accepted only from customers who are not stockholders. Because our object is to enlist the greatest possible number of our customers * J . as stockholders, we have, set a limit of not more than £ve (5) shares in any Single Oven Ranges one name. . »«#>" The Northern Connecticut The Northern Connecticut >j Encreictw ElttntlCITY i n Light and Power Co. r-- Light and Power Co. - • . • i. ' w * CHANGES MADE IN Don't Have to Throw IN ALL THE WQRI.D- NO CA^ LIKE THIS ' Away Your Old Coat FARMERS FEED And VesL |POOL THIS YEAR If the Trousers is worn, bring the coat and Purchaser May Buy At vest here, we will clean them and match it Known Market Price with a new pants and you will have a new or "Blind" Pool Basis suit. Others are doing it why not you? —Will Attract Many • V-:*. V • ;-V. -V.I-V v . Farmers Is Belief. All persons liable by law to pay Town Tax in the Town of Enfield, District No. 10 AND DISTRICT NO. 2, laid Several changes in policy announc upon list of 1023, are hereby notified that the aforesaid ed for the Eastern States 1924 Feed taxes will be due March 1st, 1924, and payable at the Pool, which opened April 21st to CLOTHING—TAILORING continue to the last of May, should Tax Collector's Office at 36 Pearl Street, Thompsonville, J^a 94 MAIN ST.—Opposite Hotel THOMPSONVILLE make it appeal to a still larger num where I will meet you to receive said taxes as follows: ber of farmers than those partici •"J- pating in last year's successful pool. , Saturday, March 1, 1924, 9 A. M. to 4 ' - ' .!>• Giving the purchaser the option of buying either at a known market P. M. and Each Day During March > * price plus carrying charges, or on and April from 2 P. M. to 5 P. M. the usual "blind" pool basis where by the price is not known until all orders are in and contracts placed, ^ At Tax Collector's Office, is a new departure in the Exchange BEAUTIFUL black glosf f f pool policy. It will undoubtedly at ,r lissX tract many new poolers who have Town Building .all over this JewettBrough- ^ Why Pay Rent? hesitated hitherto to buying in ad am! It is enamel baked on steel £ ii? - S vance with no knowledge of the delivered cost. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30th, 1924 panels at high temperature— Another feature, which should then mounted on wood body When If ou Can Buy Right! guarantee a favorable pool price, is ; 9 A. M. to 4 P. M.—7 P. M. to 9 P. M. the flexibility allowed the Exchange frame. This finish will last for. 2 Family Souse, a good buy. $5,200. Part cash. in altering the original formulae to years Without repainting. A 'r.- • r; suit any emergency which might THURSDAY, MAY 1st, 1924 2 Family House, nearly new. $5,500. $2000 down. arise from a bullish market in cer- m- wash brings out anew the lustre. ? 2 Family House, South End. $3000 down. tan closely controlled ingredients. It 9 A. M. to 4 P. M.—7 P. M. to 9 P. M. i £ ; No other car has a body built is understood that no such substi like this. See this 50-h. p. Jewett • ' •7 1 Family House. 9 rooms, all modern. In Town. tutes would _ be made without im AT POST OFFICE, HAZARDVILLE, WEDNESDAY, v. v $6200. mediate notice to the farmer, or Brougham—today! {610.2) with any sacrifice in quality; but MARCH 19th and'APRIL 16th FROM 1 TO 4 P. M. On Enfield Street. 9 Room House, all modern, large only after the recommendations of Touring . . $1065 TCoupe # . V $1250||1^- lot. A nice home. $7200. $3200 down. the College Feed Conference Board, All persons having Taxes unpaid after May 1, 1924, will Brougham • 1325 D© Luxe Touring 1220 and in the interests of economy. Sedan. • • 1495 De Luxe Sedan1695^ 6 Room Cottage, nearly new. $4500. $1500 down. Wth the pool starting earlier than be charged 9 per cent, interest from April 1, 1924, to r usual, the Exchange has a longer gether with collector's fees, according to law. Prices at Detroit. Tmx t£trm " Brand New 6 Room House. All modern. Lot 50x and more favorable period in which 198. Two car garage. to buy. And the extension of the EDW. J. LOCKE & SON shipping period one month longer, Clark L. Hamilton, Collector. Brand new 2 Family House. Ready May 1st. $3,- f[om September through March, PHONE 146-12 m HAZARDVILLE D00 down. should be advantageous in carrying February 14th, 1924^ the feed user as far into the Spring Farm, 65 acres, 2 houses, 8 acre shed room for to as possible, without involvng him in bacco. $9000. Part cash. the price decline customarily exper ienced in late Spring. The new pool Near State Line, 6 room house. Small barn. 6 plan appears to make more desir acres of land. A good place for chickens. Price $3500. able than ever before the quantity pool buying of these quality feeds, Scitico Farm, 30 acres land, good house, barn, gar with the open formula and digesti PAIGE BUILT SIX age and chicken coop. $6200. $3000 down. bility advantages continued. MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK HAZARD VILLE (Incorporated 1861) The repairs on the Methodist 44 Pearl St., Hartford, Conn. WM. HYLAND, Jr. Church are completed and the con gregation assembled there last Sun TELEPHONE 139-3 day. With the great amount of re This bank is a strictly MUTUAL pairs and remodelling, the new Estey 1 Enfield St. : : Thompsonville pipe organ and the stained glass SAVINGS BANK, with ASSETS over windows, the building is now one of the most beautiful churches in New $14,500,000. England. The dedication exercises will be held Sunday, May 4th, and Bishop Hughes will be present to give We Have No Stockholders the address in the morning. It is Deposits made in the expected that a number of former Deposits made during the first five pastors will be present to participate Savings Department in the exercises, among them Rev. calendar days of any month, will draw Deposits made in this Bank on or Thomas Tyrie, now of Springfield. before the FIFTH draw interest at In the evening the presiding elder, interest from the first day of that month. the rate of 4% from the FIRST of Rev. Mr. Bath, will made the ad each month. dress. It is expected that in the very near future there will be an Open An Account and Secure Banking by Mail is both safe and organ recital in the church, when . , , ."a subject worthy •/ convenient and this Bank gives spec Mr. Turner of Springfield, Mass., A Liberty Bell Bank discussion with your ial attention to out-of-^own deposit will try out the new organ. husband" . . . ors. Mrs. William A. Smith of Main street gave a luncheon- recently, her Write for booklet, "Banking by guest of honor being Miss Marjorie "A STRONG BANK AND GETTING STRONGER" Not the Same Mail.* Dewey of Syracuse, N. Y. Jeremiah M. Sheehan of New York spent the Easter holidays with his Girl He Married The Travelers sister, Miss Nellie M. Sheehan of Main street. Newton Parsons of Springfield, Sank andTrust Company Mass., spent Easter with his sister, Mrs. Allyn G. Bridge of Fairlawn HE first sign a husband gete Travelers Building Hartford.Ct. > •, avenue. Eugene Offcut of Springfield spent Tthat his wife is not the same Easter with his sister, Mrs. William girl he married, is when she neg E. French of Main street. lects her personal appearance. United Presbyterian Church Notes The services next Sabbath at the United Presbyterian Church will be conducted at the usual time. The Why are some housewives care change of time wJll not be made till less about such an important asset the following Sabbath. In the morn ing service the pastor, Rev. George to good appearance as their hands? Whiteside, will speak on the theme, "Why the Followers of Christ Are Is it indifference or lack 'of knowl Called Christians." In the evening !i1 I service the subject will be, "The New edge? Sometimes it is both. Faith of a Business Man." Morning service at 10:30, evening service at 7:00, Sabbath school at 12:00 o'clock These careless housewives use a and Christian Endeavor at 6:15 P. M. Special music by the choir. Seats common household soap which irri :• sv^ ;•• For Interior free. All welcome. tates the skin and reddens and ' ?*> £&•': njj*^ fe»hiini< ud Attract** HAPPINESS INSURED coarsens the hands when they ':•• • r;K.'-.v: BROTHERS COMj*?Y 8hbuld be as careful about buying their household soap as they are about choosing good toilet soap. Iv This Method Protects You. Makes Permanently Bright, •V-**/*. Y-*: : The Hupmobile Parts Dis clearly than y8ti"hfi!»ft'5efvesfT' Q-, NTOtM<5ENT; citefuHtouse- seen, why the Hupmobile BeautiftilWalls play takes the mystery out of wives, who realize this, always |" the motor car. It gives you stands up so well, and why I _ 1 ThewalbofevCTyroo 1 : 1 - l ii i; \ ...'••.... '-• l^i /j W^'> »^W