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New Britain herald., 1914-07-01
BETTER SIDEWALKS
 ], AIM OF CITY BOARD
Public Works Department to Take
 Up Repairs at Once.

' The condition of many sidewalks in different parts of the city was of fcially recognized last night by the board of public works at it's regular meeting. Arch street and North Main street were mentioned but conditions in general were discussed As a re- suit the city engineer was directed to prepare "a list of walks that should be relaid or repaired ssand to bring it to the next meeting
 Councilman Thomas Coyle, who has ] been employed as sewer inspector Will probably be engaged as sidewalk inspector as we'll MT. Coyle has done sefRcient work on sewers and it was voted to retain him in the service and purchase "a bicycle for him in order that he can cover more territory Mr. Coyles hereafter will make reports of <hisl progress to the board. .1t
 9t was decided to meet with the mayor and board of aldermen on July
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01
CARMODY-KLTNE.
Pretty Wedding Takes Place Today at
 St. Mary's Church.

William G. Carmody, a former resident of this city, now located in Canada, took for his bride this morn . ing at St. Mary's church Miss Grace M. Kline of Pine Plains, N. Y.
 The ceremony was performed by Rev. John T. Winters at @ o'clock. Miss Mary Watson was bridesmaid and Daniel Carmody, brother of the groom, was groomsman. The bride and her attendant were prettily gowned. A reception followed at the former home of the bridegroom on High street. The couple will make their home in Canada.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01
FIVE REDS TO JUNfP-TINKER. Chicago Fed Leader Tells HerzOg Big
 gest Raid of All Is On.

Cincinnati, July IA telegraph message from Chicago yesterday said that during a conversation in a box he occupied with Manager Herzog and Third Baseman Nichon of the Reds, Joe Tinker, manager of the Chicago Federal league club, made the follow ing statement:
 i'Well, the blow is falling now. Didn't want to shout too soon. There has been too much brass band pub licity already. But the most effective raid we have made yet on the big leagues is going on right now. Five Reds to lead the rush and between twenty and twenty-five from other clubs. By tomorrow night it will be all over, wait and see.'' And Presi- dent Weegham of the Chicago Fed erals nodded affirmation to Tinker's S startling claim.
 The statement followed the banish- ment from the game of Bert Nichoff, third baseman of the Cincinnati team, who, it is said, is dickering with the Federals and who also had a con- ference with Tinker yesterday. Her zog will not permit him to play on
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01

< z regarding the petition for an abate- Fay. The city engineer was instruct ed to take up the matter of having an isle of safety built at the triangle with the Connecticut company.
 The board decided to inspect a new 250 candle power lamp the United Electric Light and Water company proposes to install. St. Mary's cor poration was given permission to con- meet building in the cemetery with the Stanley street sewer.
 Bronson street was included in the list of streets to be sprinkled this year. The matter of the smoky dunn p on Pennington avenue was referred to the board of health.
 Hearings were ordered on the adop> tion of. grade. and street lines on Mountain road and the adoption of a grade on Burritt street from Myrtle to Broad street,,
 A petition from pr. M. w. Maloney for the removal of two trees in front of 8 Vine street was referred to the superintendent9of streets and a peti- tion of the New Haven railroad to. be permitted to- string wires from the Elm street crossing to Volz's saloon was referred to the superintendent of wires.
 The board voted to lay a sidewalk at the Shipman school and charge the expense to the school department.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01
NEW ENGLAND TEACHERS MEET
Annual Session of American Institute of Instruction Held at Cambridge.


 Cambridge. Mass, July Hum dreds of teachers in all grades of New England schools gathered here to- day in preparation for the opening tonight of the eighty-third annual meeting of the American Institute of Instruction, the oldest teachers or ganization in the country. The dele- gates meet this year as the guests of Harvard university and sessions will be held this evening, Thursday and Friday. The speakers ar- nounced for tonight include David Snedden, commissioner of education for Massachusetts, Henry c. Morri- son, state superintendent of public in- struction for New Hampshire and Mason s. Stone. state superintendent of education for Vermont
 On Thursday evening the institute will hold a joint meeting with the American School Peace league, at which Governor Walsh has consente 1 to preside. The announced speakers are Justice William R. Riddell of the supreme court of Ontario and Hamilton Holt of New York.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01
DOUBLE BATTLE BOOKED.
New Britain Vs. Glastonbury l.
 Fourth of July Plan.

The New Britain club of the Far mington Valley league has hard job ahead of it for Saturday when it will tackle the Glastonbury club morning and afternoon. The players will leave here on the S:07. Hartford car in the morning.
 New Britain, Glastonbury and Man chester are tied for second place in the league and double win will give Manager Kaplan's boys a tight grip on the position. Jim Sheridan will umpire both games .s
 The club will play its first home
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01

this account. Nichoff, it is said, may jump at any minute. Tinker was also in conversation with four other Red players. a ...
 August Hermann was informed of what had transpired at the Cub park and of Tinker's claim. He said he did not believe any such thing would hap pen.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01

game of the season on July Il at Electric field, Owner Scinski of the Eastern association club having given the club permission to use the ball grounds when his team is on the road.
 Manager Kaplan has signed up Foste of Middletown, an infielder
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01
ROSS HEADS PIRATES.

Edgar Ross was electled manager and captain of the Pirates at meet ing held last evening, sucfeeding John ScherH, who resigned. I{he team has T few open dates and Would like to near rom fast clubst Manager Ross address is 355 Arch street. New Britain.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01

The collections of City Tax Collec- tor 3ernadotte Loomis for the month of June amounted to about $55, ,0OO, in comparison to $36,000 collected in June, 1913.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01

negro champion and should be given an opportunity to show his worth. On the other hand, if Johnson does meet him and defeats him the big smoke should be able to trim Sam Lang ford if they meet next fall, as ex- pected.
New Britain herald., 1914-07-01

Gunboat Smith is to meet Georges Carpenter on the 18th of July, and if the American champ can register a decided victory there will be no possible excuse for Jack Johnson not meeting him. Smith has the best chance of any white man against the
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
LENTEN RULES
ARE ANNOUNCED
Bishop Matz of the Catholic Church
To Have Regulations Read in All
Churches in State SUNDAY.

Sunday in st. Joseph's Catholic
church in this city. as well as in all
the Catholic churches in the state.
the rules of Lent arranged by Bishop
Matz of this diocese will be read.
Theyfollow:
/. All the faithful, who have COM
pleted their 21st year, are, unless le-
ultimately dispensed. bound to OBJ
serve the fast of Lent.
,. All days of Lent. Sundays eN-
cepted, are fast days Of obligation. on
which only one full meal is permitted
). BY dispensation. flesh meat is
allowed at the principal meal on all
days of Lent. except Wednesday Fri
days. the Ember Saturday and Holy
Saturday.
4. The use of fish with flesh meat
is forbidden at the same meal. even
on Sundays in Lent.
:. Custom sanctions the taking of
cup of coffee. tea or chocolate in
the morning; and in the evening a
collation. which should not exceed
the fourth part of an ordinary meal.
At this collation. meat only is forbid
den, the use of butter cheese. milk
and eggs being allowed by virtue OF
a special Induit of the Holy See.
6. The use of lard and drippings
is permitted in the preparation of
abstinence food.
Z. When the principal meal can
not be taken at midday, 1t may be
taken In the evening and the collation.
in the morning.
s. All persons under II years or
over GO years of age, those who are
engaged in hard labor, the sick and
convalescent, and those who cannot
fast without injury to their health,
are exempt from the obligation OF
fasting. Those who have any rea-
sonable doubt as to their obligation
to fast or abstain, should consult
their Confessor.
8 Those who are notbound to fast
may use flesh meat more than once
each day on which its use is permit
ted.
10. The time for fulfilling the pre-
cept of Easter communion extends in
this diocese. from the first Sunday
in Lent to Trinity Sunday.
II. The reverend rectors are re-
quested to have special Lenten deVo-
lions in their CHURCHES.
~. In virtue of powers granted us
by the Holy See, we permit working
men and their families the use Of
flesh meat, once day. on all the fast
and abstinence days throughout the
year, with the exception of all Fri
days, Ash Wednesday, the Wednes-
day and Saturday of Holy Week and
the Eve of Christmas. Those who
avail themselves of this dispensation
are not allowed to eat fish and flesh
at the same meal, and they are eN-
horted to perform some other act OF
modification such as abstaining from
all Intoxicating beverages.
The reverend rectors will read and
explain the above regulation and dis
pensations to their respective congre-
cations. N. c. MATT,
Bishop of Denver.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

club and also about fifteen invited
guests. at one of the prettiest patri-
otic parties of the week. 1t was
real George Washington affair and
Mrs. Mech. charmingly attired as
Martha Washington, in most elab-
crate and becoming Colonial costume
with powder and patches etc.
cordially welcomed her guests at the
door. The rooms were really beauti-
full in their red. white and blue
scheme of decoration. and there were
hatchets everywhere and in the
most alarming places. Overhead
swung the red. white and blue liber-
" bells. and little flags were artis-
tically woven into the general scheme
of decoration most successfully.
An elegant luncheon was served
following delightful afternoon
spent with auction bridge. and the
same color scheme was noticeable in
the menu. Mrs. Mech was assisted
by Mrs. Joe L. Pearce and Misses
Ruth Pearce and Gretchen DeLong
Invited guests present were: Mes
danes James Hards. Josephine Pearce
L. NJ. Allison, Delaplain, DeLong,
RAIDER. Baldwin. Lewis. A. p. Wads-
worth, Wohlfort. MeCabe, Merrill, T.
NJ. Todd, Emma Wadsworth. Dean,
Bergener, A. X. Rupp and club mem
bers present were: Mesdames ]. L.
Pearce, Klever, Green, Franks. Ro-
gers. Carr. Flynn, Winterburn, Lane.
and Hoesch.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

The dance given at the Pultz pack
ing house. one mile south of Clifton
on Wednesday night in honor of John
Naeve. who left yesterday morning
for the Plateau valley where he will
locate, was one of the most successful
events of the season. The jolly even
ing was topped off with an elegant
three course lunch at late hour
There were twenty-five couples pres
emit and it was long after the mid
night hour when all departed for
their homes wishing Mr.. Naeve much
health and prosperity in his new
home.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
HY0MEI RELIEVES
IN FIVE MINUTES
YOU BREATHE IT.

If your head is all stuffed up from
a cold or 'catarrh, you suffer with
dun headaches and seem Taking in
vitality, or are constantly sniffling
and coughing, you need n remedy
that will give the quickest. most eff
fective and lasting relief possible
something that will go right to the
spot, clear the head and throat and
end your misery.
Surely use Hyomei-all druggists
sell 1t. It is just such a remedy, and
il entirely harmless and pleasant to
use-you breathe it-no stomach
dosing.
The antiseptic oils of Hyomei mix
with the air you breathe-its health
giving medication Immediately reach
es the sore and inflamed mucous
membrane-you feel better in five
minutes. 1t is practically impossible
to use Hyomei and not only be re-
lieved but permanently benefited
The c. d. Smith Drug Co. will re-
fund your money II you are not sat
isfied. Ask for the complete outfit
$500 size.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

Nice Poem.
When Carl went to the city
We thought-his ma an me-
That he was quite Teller
The finest that cud be,
But Carl sent home a picture;
1t looks as though we've missed
Our guess, for Carts a-wearin'
y A watch strapped on his wrist.
Society's done got him.
Looks like he's lost his head.
He's drinkin' tea, he tells us,
We wish twas milk instead,
Society's sure got him,
Yep, he's a socialist.
An Carl-our Carl's a-wearin'
A watch strapped on his wrist.
To say we're disappointed
is putin it blamed mild,
1t pears like me an mother
Has raised a foolish child,
] guess III put him plowin'
When he comes home from school
That watch will look right funny
A-hind bob-tailed mule.
New York Morning Telegraph
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
City Missionary Union Day Great
Success

tity MISSIONARY Union nay treAt
Success.
(by Request.)
Too much cannot be said of the
success and the helpfulness of the
recent all-day union meeting of the
City Missionary society at the Chris
tian church on Wednesday, which
was considered by all the best day
they have ever had. The morning
session was replete with able and
interesting papers and was termin-
ated at noon by an invitation to re-
pair to the basement of the Baptist
church, where the committee under
the able direction of Mrs. Bidleman.
served a delicious lunch on daintily
arranged tables adorned with beau
tiful cut flowers.
The election of officers occurred
in the afternoon, when Mrs. j. M. p.
Martin. who left the room for a
short while was unanimously elected
president, and upon her return was
given the Chautauqua salute. as a
mark of the faith and confidence.
which Mrs Martin has always inspir-
ed among her fellow workers. and
with whom she is popular. Other
officers elected were:
Mrs. ]. J. Costello-Vice-P president.
Mrs. H. NJ. Misunderstanding.
Mrs. w. r. Crosby-Treasurer.
Mrs. ]. G. Mariner -Organist.
Mrs. Edwin Price-Chorister.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith-Temperance
Secretary.
The evening session was intensely
interesting. the colored slides illus
trating the New Americans For a
New America" being particularly
beautiful and giving vivid insight
into the immigrant life from its be-
ginning.
The addresses and papers were
splendid and the meeting was a fit
ting climax to the whole day.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
Mothers Club Give Entertainment.

The FTuitvale Mothers club has
well-earned reputation for their en-
tertainments and are planning to
give Washington Tea at the school
house on Saturday evening, the 21st.
The following little verse has been
sent out as Invitations:
rye Mothers club will give tea
Ye first and twentieth OF Februarie;
Bring ten pence along with thee
Ye Colonial danes and styles to see.
Come little after candle light,
BY ye clock 1880 will be right,
Both food and drink they'll have for
thee
The time will pass right merrilee."
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

The Women of Woodcraft enjoyed
a delightful social session on last ey-
ening at Odd Fellows hall, following
their regular business meeting at
which there was the initiation OF
several candidates. A reading by
Mrs. John Fuite was one of the en-
joyable events of the evening. Cards
and dancing filled the remaining
hours with pleasure for all present
and everyone enjoyed the refresh
O'clock.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
Eagles Ball Monday.

At the Auditorium on next Mon
day evening, the Fraternal Order of
Eagles will give their tenth annual
Ball. The Eagles are capable hosts
and large crowd will doubtless take
advantage of the occasion to enjoy
good dance to good music.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Hedstrom of 1919
North Fifth street have announced
the engagement OF their daughter,
Elizabeth Hedstrom. to Peter Evers
a well known Rio Grande machinist.
The wedding will occur some time
In March.
Both the young people are well
known in the city and have host of
friends who will be interested in the
formal announcement of the be-
trothal.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

given by the lodge before the end of
the Lenten season. The committee
has arranged with Supt. McSpadden
for car to leave the Elks building
at 1916 a. m, Immediately after the
dance. This will be most conven-
lent, the car running north on Fourth
east on Gunnison and south on
Twelfth street.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
FANCY WORK

Misses Warner and Damon will
have an art needlework display. Feb.
% to March I, in Grand Junction
giving free lessons. Besides latest de-
signs in centers. cushions, etc. they
will show a lovely variety of waists
and dresses to be embroidered.
3-20-3t
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
COMMERCE BOARDS FORM
ILLEGAL COMBINATION,
is CHARGE IN HOUSE
Associated Press.

4N777II INTETT T tss-
Washington. d. c.. Feb 2O-Char-
ges that the Chicago and Duluth
boards of trade and the Minneapolis
chamber OF commerce compose
combination in restraint Of trade in
grain dealings and are responsible
for high prices. were filed in the
house today by Representative Mana
han republican, with n resolution
for congressional investigation.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

The Yeomen enjoyed q delightful
session at their regular meeting last
evening at Margery hall. There was
initiation and the regular business
meeting and then followed q social
session with cards and dancing and
an enjoyable musical program, top
ped off with nice lunch. A good
crowd was present and enjoyed one
of the best meetings of the year.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
Japanese Night at Rink.

Last night the Auditorium skating
rink was a pretty sight with its Jap
anese lantern lighting and other
Japanese features. A good crowd en-
joyed the evening and all of the Ia
dies present received pretty Japan
ese souvenirs. week from yester-
day will be given the big masquer-
ade carnival which will be world
of fun for all who attend.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
special Car to Take Elks Home.

The second dance since the grand
opening, arranged by the entertain
ment committee of Elks lodge. No.
SIS, will occur tonight in the beau
tiful lodge room of the new home. A
large attendance is anticipated, as
this is the last social affair to be
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

AT the Auditorium, Monday even
ing, Feb. %, will be the tenth annual
ball of the f. o. of Eagles. Good
music and all assured a good time.
2-19-4t
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

The Colonial Tea, which was to
have been given by the ladies of the
Aid society of the Christian church,
on the 23rd, has been indefinitely
postponed, as the ladies have decided
to bend all of their efforts toward
the success of their Easter bazaar.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

MIS- Elmer FRANKS ana MIS-. l.. ID.
Brown were joint hostesses yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Franks
where they entertained the members
of the o. D. T. club very pleasantly.
Pretty decorations in the colors of
the lodge, red, white and green, were
used artistically through the rooms
and were also carried out in the de-
licious menu which was served later
in the afternoon. Two very amusing
contests gagged the attention of the
ladies for n greater part oft he after
noon. one house building contest,
was won by Mrs. ]. w. Burdette and
the other, "a Trip to the White
House." by Mrs. D. X. Baker. The
principal feature of the afternoon
was the presentation by the club OF
a handsome silver gravy laddle to
Mrs. j. A. Fike. in recognition OF her
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.
This was a surprise to Mrs. Fike. who
expressed her appreciation in very
graceful little speech There was
also some delightful music on the
victrola and instrumental music by
Miss Edna Button which was much
enjoyed by all present. Invited
guests present were: Mesdames D.
b. Baker, G. D.; Ensel. and Miss Ed
ma Button. and members were: Mes
DANES ]. w. Ward, j. A. Fike, +. j.
Daugherty. J. Mayer, al Lines, c. c,
Wallm, A. F. Jarvis, ]. w. Burdette,
Alta Brown and E. Button.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

AT the Auditorium, Monday even
ing, Feb. 23, will be the tenth annual
ball of the f. o. OF Eagles. Good
music and all assured a good time.
2-19-4t
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

Mrs. Hollis Curtiss was delight
full hostess yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. NJ. Woody on White
avenue, when she entertained a few
friends, members of the B. B. club at
an informal kensington party. Mrs.
Curtis leaves in n short time for
Salt Lake City to reside and it is
with regret that her friends will lose
her from their little circle, Exquis-
lite pink and white roses and carna-
lions were used for the decoration of
the rooms and for the daintily ap-
POINTED table in the dining room,
where q delicious course luncheon
was served at o'clock Those pres
ent were: Mesdames Beatty, Boyce,
Goddard. Derickson, Handel, John
son. Miller, Powell, Rucker, Willauer,
Bach, Roberts, and Wheeler.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

O. Nelson, n well known Palisade
man, is a local visitor today.
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20

Mrs. Mech Entertains at Washington
Party.
Mrs. ]. n. Mech was charming
hostess this afternoon at her home on
Hill avenue, when she entertained
the members of the jolly Thimble
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
S T u D E Mt S

Would you like to win fine self ill;no fo,.;
pen? Here is your opportunity "'"
m We will give away on March and a Sheaffer Self
fllng founam Fen valued Sag, to the student who
has guessed correctly the number of drops of nk tb %
holds No two pens hold the same amount of ink So we
will determine the number of drops this one contains bv
filing and expelng the ink three times counting the
drops each time By dividing the sum by three we will
have the average number of drops the pen holds
ne pen will be on display in our window from now
until March md See the pen, make your estimate write
It plainly with your and address, and bring il into
the store In case of tie the contestants who have
guessed correctly will draw lots in order to decide who
may eventually have the pen. This contest is open TO
You have great deal to gain and nothing to lose so
make guess and hand it in.
The Sheaffer the most practical of all self filling
fountain pens The filling apparatus consists simply of
small lever which you raise and lower to fill and is
out OF the way when not in 1t is absolutely nom
leakable.
Remember, Students March End
The daily sentinel., 1914-02-20
Ycomen Enjoy Social Evening.

The time will pass right merrilee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-20
A @onabS2Bs sSeeaeAtlls2SMN
AWAKEN PASTOR FOR
MIDNIGHT WEDDING
Bridegroom Gets an Extra Day Va
cation by Hurrying Up
the Ceremony

Ting-a-ling, ting a-ling" merrily
rings the door bell at the parsonage
of the Fifth Street Methodist parson-
age last night, just as the hour of
midnight strikes and the Rev. B. II.
Hart, awakened from his slumbers, is
urged to hurry down at once and
marry u.s."
few minutes later the Rev. Mr..
Hart is performing the marriage cere-
mony for Miss Daisy Reber Wertz ana
Charges Henry Sorge, both of this
city, who had intended to be welded
to-day, The bridegroom found he
could have an extra day vacation by
starting away on the lis o'clock train
this morning so the ceremony was
fastened.
The bride, a daughter of John
Wertz, 426 Muench street, wore a sty-
lish travelling costume of blue cloth
with hat to harmonize. The attend
ants were Miss Grace Livizy and
Wayne Mccormick of this city.
Mr.. Sorge is foreman of the Har-
risburg Silk Mill and has a wide ac-
quaintance throughout the city. They
will make their home here, after a
wedding journey to New York and
ad1aceIt summer resorts.