New Britain herald., 1919-11-22
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case in other cities. It is regrettable that the citizens as a whole do not turn out in larger numbers because sympathetic and friendly gallery is encouraging and tends to produce greater effectiveness on the part of the performers:
 A few of the Old Guard have given New Britain High school something more substantial than one of Billy Bryan's God bless you's." They have rallied to the teams wherever they have been playing, when they could arrange their business affairs to meet existing situations. However, their ranks have been thin. Why not have large association to finance athletics on a broad scale at High school?t It would not be necessary to restrict membership to alumni Of the school; let it embra ce everyone. The city is about to devaop two fine parks-people's p1aygrounds. One at least should be dedicated to the de- velopment of sports. Let's have a modern track for the encoura cement of running. as :. Postmaster Delaney has so frequently urged, apd let prop CT provision be made for baseball and football. With enthpsiastfcs pub ic support and the ia cilit}es for sport ing events and the building of ath- letes at hand, New Britain : High should be able to clean '<t11e state. It made a good start at this la st Sat urday. Ask Hartford, she knows.
 Few buildings have more diversi- fled career than Hanna's armory on East Main street, which is being razed by Laders, Frary & Clark Man ufacturing company to make room for new large unit of the plant The editor of Landers, Frary & Clark's Universal Mirror, (Which, by. the way, has 8 new dress--digs through the musty past and finds that The building has been the scene of thousands of events in the religious, sporting and social life of New Brit ain. Timbers in the old part of the building were part of the Congrega- tional church two score years ago. Polo games, boxing exhibitions . church services, weddings, dances and political meetings were held in the old hall and toward the. end of it's public use basketball games were played there"
 And now, after standing as a land mark for years, Hannas armory must disappear under the relentless heel of progress. To the growing gen. eration it is only name, but to tke older folks Hanna's armory will ever remain g. happy recollection,
 Three items in the weeks news all referring to the same subject-wom- en's dress-attracted the attention of tho writer. One dealt with the price of fur In New York city, 8 second threw light on a new fad among the
 nilder sex in China and third told of 8 now fashion in Paris. -
 A Baltimore newspaper A sent a woman reporter to. New, York to ob- serve the styles and the lady with the pan was aAtounGed ssat what hhe saw. fAooordins to. her report tlie lowest priced fur sets are s1llinx rbr 3Sb0 but d saleAwo man 4xpliin1d that you can give .yot1r +custonlsrs much for that theaei dky1. . <. The 4lrl reporter quite lost h or sbfenths when informed that three coats valted at 60,000 each, had boon, sold in one shop this sea san. Certain 1t is that fur has never been in such great de- anand for wearing apparel. as any one can testify who wont to the Vale Princeton football game. *
 Over in Paris, according to a dis patch. the craze now ls nothing be- low the knees and nothing above the waist They should also include Nothing inside the head Well, if the little French girls want to run