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New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Joseph NOSiOs.

Joseph Yosios, aged 50 years, of BOY Park street, died late last night at the New Britain General hospital. He was employed as a polisher at the P. &c F. Corbin company. Surviving are a wife and daughter The funeral will be held on Friday morning Ut st Andrews Lithuanian church. The burial will be in St. Marys new cem- etery.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
DEBATING CLUB NOTES,

The next debate to be held by the Elihu Burritt Debating club will he on November 20. The subject will be Resolved, That Capital Punish ment should not be allowed Many In vitations to attend have been sent out.
 Miss Jessie Zevin was elected as- sistant secretary.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
NEST OF OWLS HOLD
 WHIST AT ELECTRIC HALL.

New Britain Nest, No. 154S, Order of Owls, held a whist at Electric hall last evening. Mrs, Clerkin was the winner of the first ladies' prize, while Mrs Pfieffer won the second, and Mrs Hurlburt the third. The first gentlemen's prize was won by Mr. Hoffman, the second by MT. Emil hanback, and the third by J. Rogers.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
FORECLosE ON MORTGAGE.

Angelo and Maria Sca,cllo have brought suit against Edward and Wanda Lipke to foreclose on a mort gage of $3,700, on property on Rock well avenue. The writ is returnahle in the superior court on the first Tuesday in December. i[lett and AL ing represent the Scavellos.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
COURT OF HONOR
Two More Scouts Pass First Class Tests at November Meeting of Council.

The court of honor of the Boy Scout Council held it's monthly meet ing Monday night at scout head quarters and the following boys pass sd tests in the different grades; Sec ond class; Frederick Lockwood, Troop No, 4; Howard May, Troop No. ?
 First class. Irving Rau Troop No. 6, Maple Hill
 Merit Badges: David Richman, Troop No. 10, craftsmanship and pub lie health; George kimball, Troop No. 4, cycling; William Christ, Troop No. 2, first aid.
 The standing of troops in the con test is now as follows:
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
COMMITS SUICIDE IN HOTEL.

Boston, Nov 23.-Fred A. Kerry of Brookline a partner in the New Eng land Mercantile Co.,, shoe manufac- turers, with offices here, committed suicide by shooting in washroon at the Copley Plaza hotel today. He had been in poor health.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
NO ROTARY MEETING.

Due to the fact that tomorrow is Tha nksgiving. the usual regular weekly meeting Of the New Britain Rotary club will be omitted n'he next meeting is scheduled to take place at the Elks club on Dec. 1.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
Miss Mary Foley,

Miss Mary Foley daughter of John T. Foley, of 16 Beaver street, died this morning. Besides hnr father she leaves two brothers, Edward r. Foldy, a musical director, and j. Leo Foley, an instructor in one of the colleges in New York, The arrangements for the funeral are incomplete.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
David OdiShoo.

The funeral of David Odishoo was held at o'clock this afternoon at the South church, Rev. E. E. Adams conducted the service, and the bur ial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At the Court of Probate holden at New Britain within and for the Dis trict of Berlin, in the County of Hart
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23

CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.
 Exchange ,,,,,,.,,,,, s650,700, GOO Balances ,,,,,,.,, 66,i00, 900
New Britain herald., 1921-11-23

No immediate action was taken. but it is understood that the national headquarters of the A. s. T. E., is very anxious to have the various branches constitute themselves as community advisory boards on techni-
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
Alfred Mack in Fort Worth.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Mack Of Gin
cinnati, who have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Mack returned to
Cincinnati Saturday.
Alfred Mack is one of Cincinnati's
most prominent citizens. Descended
from one Of the oldest Jewish families
in America, Mr.. Mack has held sacred
the tradition established by his fathers
in the interest of Judaism. The elder
Mack was one of the co-workers Of
Isaac NJ. Wise in the founding of
Hebrew Union College, and was one
Of the mainstays Of that great leader
in all of his great work for the up
building of Judaism in America. Al
fred Mack is ex-president Of the Plum
Street Temple, the Temple Of which
DR.. Wise was minister for over half
century. He is one Of the trustees OF
the University of Cincinnati, and one
of the Governors Of the Hebrew Union
College. By profession he is lawyer,
and occupies a foremost rank in the
Ohio bar. He is graduate Of Harvard
one Of the early Jewish graduates
and has always maintained an interest
in cultural matters as well as profess
sional.
Mr.. Mack is one Of the happy ex-
amples of that kind Of educated and
loyal Jew, who still leaves his office
to attend Temple on Saturday morn
ings. His interest in civic matters in
Cincinnati, and his devotion to Jewish
interests, have made him national
figure in Jewry.
Mrs. Mack is the sister Of Hobart
Henley, the movie producer.
While in Fort Worth, Mr.. Mack adj
dressed the B'nai Birth Luncheon
Club.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
CORSICANA.


Miss Sophia Jolesch of Ennis is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Ralph Costa entertained with
bridge party last Friday afternoon
in honor of her daughter, Mrs. Abe
Grccnberg of New York City. Five ia
bles were run and when the scores
were added, Mrs. Sylvan Marks was
high and received a bottle of toilet
water. An ice course was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Goldberg announce
the engagement Of their daughter,
Ray, to Mr.. Sam Daiches.
Mrs. Kal Shwartz complimented
Mrs. Gus Rosenthal Of Waco, the
guest Of Mrs. Sidney Marks, with a
bridge party on Monday afternoon.
After the usual number of games were
played, Mrs. Sylvan Marks was
awarded the prize for her skillful
playing, and the honoree presented
with favor. A salad and ice course
was served.
Mr.. NJ. Chicotscki and son of Fort
Worth spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Rothkopf. r
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
COUNCIL MEETS MIDNIGHT
TRAINS.

This is year of tremendous work
and unprecedented emergencies for
the National Department Of Immi-
grant Aid Of the Council Of Jewish
Women. Every day a new situation
arises which requires additional work.
ers and immediate action. Since
many steamers that usually dock at
New York harbor have been diverted
to Boston, many Of the immigrants
destined to the State Of New York and
points south and west, are sent by the
steamship lines to New York city by
special trains from Boston. These
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
FORT WORTH NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. B. Halpern of Chicago
who have been visiting their sister and
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Lands
man for several weeks, left for Min
eral Wells, accompanied by Mrs.
Landsman, where they intend staying
for two weeks. Mr.. Halpern is man.
ufacturer of mems clothing in Chica-
go, having lived in that city for the
past thirty years. During his short
visit in Fort Worth he made host
of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Fuller are visiting
in Mineral Wells. Upon their return
they will soon depart for a trip to Eu-
rope.
The Merry Wives met with Mrs. B.
A. Steinberg Wednesday. A very en-
joyable afternoon was spent. A delic-
ious three course luncheon was serv-
cd before the game. The visitors pres
ent were: Mrs. B. Halpern, Chicago;
Mrs. B. Landsman, Mrs. H. Samson
and Mrs. Ben Levy. The high score
prize was won by Mrs. Sam Rosen and
other prizes by Mrs. Max Gilbert and
Mrs. Max Cohen. A guest prize was
presented to Mrs. B. Halpern.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
HELLO TILLY! OH, HELLO
MARIE!

Say, have you heard the
news? No. What about?
Oh, about this |. o. B. B.
Purim Masquerade Ball Tues
day night, March the 22nd.
They tell me that this affair
is sure married to success.
Well lilly; why so success
full?
Well, you know they have a
number Of new features COM
ing off. They tell me that Nor
one Thrash Sleete, one Of the
five Thomas H. Ince Stars,
lately selected, and by the way,
a student Of Professor LaRo-
que, Of Milan, Italy, is going
to give several numbers that
she gave at the Krimos, and
was talking to popular Bern
ard Freefield, the other day
he said we are to have an act
from the Majestic also and
there will be a number Of ele-
CANT prizes given to the best
masked couples after the
; Grand March. I understand
that all the S. o. F., the Mir
lam Club and the Kadima Cir
Gle girls are all going in Mas
querade costume, as we'll as the
members of the Auxiliary
Women's Council, the Merry
} Wives, Sisterhood. OF course
you know its all for charity
and everybody is surprised at
the elegant performance they
are giving at only Soc ticket.
Well goodbye, I'll see you
, Tuesday night at Q p. m. l
wonder II you will recognize
} me.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18

Synagogue Ahavath Sholem: Fri
day evening services at 8 o'clock. Sat
urday morning at s o'clock. Sabbath
School Saturday morning, 10 o'clock.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18

Meet me at the Grand Purim
Masquerade Ball, given by the
Isidor Straus Lodge No no, l.
o. B. B. Tuesday night, March
the 22nd. Hebrew Institute, at
9p. m. All right, l will be
dressed in a costume that you
will never be able to guess who
I am.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18

Meet me at the Grand Purim
Masquerade Ball, given by the !
Isidor Straus Lodge No, 5l9, /. :
o. B. B. Tuesday nigh, March
the 22nd. Hebrew Institute, at
9 p. m. All right, I will be
dressed in a costume that you
will never be able to guess who
b I am.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
Please Phone News Items to Lamar
$3.50, Rosedale 1888, or 466.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the He
brew Institute will give Purim en-
tertainment for the children of the
Sabbath school for auxiliary members
Thursday, March "a, from $3.50 to
o'clock at the Institute.
Circle No. 3 of the Sisterhood will
give card party and cake sale on the
night of March 31st, in Bethel Centre
for the benefit of the emple Build
ing Fund. Make your reservations
early by calling any member Of the
Circle.
The Sisterhood Bible Glass will
meet Tuesday at 2:3O in Bethel Gen.
tire.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Joseph Of 1921 West
Leuda street will be at home to their
friends Tuesday evening, March 22nd,
from s until II o'clock in honor Of
their 25th Wedding Anniversary.
Alex NJ. Friend Honored on His 18th
Birthday Anniversary.
A dinner party was given at JOS
ephs' Cafe Saturday night in celebra-
ton of the seventy-ffth birthday an
niversary.
The table was beautifully decorated
and covers were laid for the follow
ing: Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour Myers Of
Dallas; Mr.. Lindsey Myers Of Dallas;
Mrs. Milton Stark, Albany, N. Y; Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. E. Green, Kansas City;
Mr.. Sol Block, Kansas City; and Mr..
and Mrs. Alex Friend. The Monitor ex-
tends its congratulations to Mr.. and
Mrs. Friend.
For Rent-Only 4 blocks from
Houston street, 3-room furnished
brick apartment; also couple of front
bed rooms suitable for 3 or 4 young
men. Apply Apartment B, Gil West
Second street.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
Temple Beth.E

Corner Galveston and Broadway.
DR.. George Fox, Rabbi
Services Friday evenings at 8 o'clock,
Saturday morning at II o'clock.
Sabbath School Saturday at $3.50,
Sunday at 1890.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-18
Regular meeting Isador

AAAAAAS Regular meeting Isador
WW Straus Lodge No. SIG, I.
- o. B. B., First and Third
LO.B.B. Wednesday of each month
800 p. M, Assembly room Hebrew
Institute. Visiting breathern are
cordially invited.
Fraternally,
ELI L. GILBERT, President
DIR. MAURICE COIN, Sec.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

which are illustrated. The box method
is suitable for trees not more than
eight or nine feet high; the bottom
of the tree trunk should be sawed off
square and nails driven through the
middle Of the bottom Of the box into
the end Of the butt thus made; the
tree should be raised upright and held
in that position until It is securely
fastened Prepare two pieces Of
board, a and b. each somewhat longer
than the box is wide to allow for ad-
justment; cut a notch I'm each piece at
C; these notches must not be too large
or they will not hold the tree rigidly.
Fasten to the box IN such a position
that when the tree is held upright 1t
will NJ the notch C closely; move piece
b closely against the tree and nail it,
after which the tree may be moved
to its place The box may be filled
with bricks or stones to prevent it
from tipping over. or nails may be
driven through the sides of the box
into the floor as at II the floor Is
such that it will not be injured
thereby.
The pieces @, Z. forming the cross o.
/ the other method may be four or five
inches wide and from three feet "a
six feet long. according to tho size of
! the tree to be supported. for this
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

he was observed. He thought they
were pointing to the tree in front Of
them and so he stood with the curtain
pulled half round him, watching the
two girls while they watched his re-
Election in the mirror.
Alice was afraid TO move for fear
he would vanish, but Jane had no
such fears. Quick as a fash she
whirled around. made a dash for the
hallwa and caught Santa in her arms
before he had fair chance to do any
vanishing ac..
Now we've got youi" she exclaimed
gleefully. land you're going to stay
and talk TO US and let us see your pack
and tell us where you are going and
everythingl"
"But aren't you afraid 10 be talking
70 santa?" asked the visitor in a voice
that so closely resembled James uncle
Billy that she Immediately felt well
acquainted.
"Poohi" retorted Jane, who'd be
afraid OF Santa Claus. And. anyway,
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
WHAT SHALL | MAKE?

- HAT is the question that Helen
AZ asked Grace some days before
IA Christmas. Money was short in
- the Collier family that year and
Christmas wouldn't be Christmas
without an exchange OF gifts Helen
was in a quandry. She wanted TO
make something out OF nothing Tor
Mother, Father. Bill and Grace. and
the question was what could she
makel Grace was older than Helen
and consequently more resourceful.
Also like a good older sister she was
always willing to lend her aid and
advice when It was needed After
thinking over Helen's problem she
whispered to her these secrets which
I am going to tell to you.
For Bill: A Chinese bracelet Of
glass. made IN imitation Of the popu-
lar green jade; or the ring from an
old worn embroidery bag would do
Just as wen. and a piece Of white
satin ribbon was all that was needed
for this gift. The ribbon was looped
through the ring and a pretty bow
tied at the top. And Bill had a most
convenient ring through which to
hang his neckties.
For Mother: Two empty wooden
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

favor.
still third method of distributing
gifts is this: A large red stocking.
made of drilling with a wire run
through the hem to keep It open at
the top was hung from a hook in the
ceiling by red ribbon This monster
stocking was over1owing with parcels
when the guests stepped into the
room. just before the refreshments
were served the young host mounted
a step ladder and drawing each gift
out in turn majosticany announced
the name Of the person who was to
step up and receive it. The gift was
Immediately opened and the recipient
asked to acknowledge it with an ap.
propriate speech.
The fish pond always provides fun
and novelty. Stretch a sheet between
doorways and provide a fishing pole
and line. AS each fisherman comes
to the pond he says this verse:
Here Is a fisherman come to fish
With rod. hook and bait and an empty
dish:
So please little fishes come and b,
caught
Though my line Is long my patience
is short.
Then the person on the other side
OF the sheet attaches the gift to the
hook and the fortunate fisherman
draws in his line.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

citedly and two sets of trembling fin
gers reached under the bed for slip
pers.
III he sees US he'll run away" said
Alice as the girls crept to the stairs.
mo. Wen tell him to stay" said
Jane bravely. "and Wen give him
cookie"
Down the stairs they went, step at
time, ever so softly The light was
low in the living room and sounds
from the dining room suggested that
the family were finishing Christmas
preparations out there or were having
midnight feast in celebration. The
two girls had never been down stairs
late at night before and the familiar
room seemed like some other body's
house. It looked so quiet and dim.
The bottom step was reached in
safety and the girls turned to 90 into
the living room. where they knew ;he
tree was set. You see they had helped
their father bring It in and get It in
place santa had too much to do to
bring trees into every house in town
and folks who expected visits must
! get the tree ready for trimming at
least
There was their tree. Not just n
beautiful smelling green iroe. such as
they had left, but 81. ng gor-
geous tree that sparkled ana shone in
the dim light.
Hes been herel" whispered Jane
gleefully as the girls crept softly
through the doorway.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

20 draw glft nom the Christmas Jar.
Another friend of mine had a small
Christmas tree in the center of the
table. This was brilliantly illumined
with tiny colored candles and dec
GRATED inexpensively with popcorn.
From the larger branches hung the
favors tied up in bright ribbons and
colored paper a verse was attached
to each package and these were read
aloud and the person alluded 10 in
the verse was guessed by the other
children. When the name was cor
rectly guessed the child was given the
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

he said: NOW let's see; what do do
next?"
Then laying his finger aside Of his
nose,
And giving a nod. up the chimney
he rose
But that was written long ago and
don't use chimneys this season" said
Santa. "I just go out the front door.
1t saves cleaning bills"
SO with a kiss for each girl and a
Merry Christmas wish. Santa hurried
away and Alice and Jane tip-toed back
to bed Never would they forget the
wonderful adventure of that Christ
fas Eve.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

method of setting up "a Christmas tree
will support any tree If the base is
strongly made and the bracing is
properly done. The pieces at allow
for the thickness of piece f. The cross
may be nailed together in the middle,
the butt of the tree sawed square and
nailed in its place as shown. The
lower branches Of the tree must be
cut away to allow the braces h to be
nailed at both ends. Move the tree
to the place it IS to occupy and If II is
necessary to nail the base TO the floor
to insure the stability Of the tree, the
nails may be driven through the
pieces e. though a heavy stone or
other weight may be placed upon tho
base and covered with the decorations
or with the packages which are piled
around the foot of the tree.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

placed big urn or vase in the center
OF the table. This urn appeared to be
overlooking with tinsel and ribbon
streamers. The girls were told to
take hold OF a piece OF tinsel and
the boys were told to take the ribbons.
Then as each guests name was called
he or she pulled a gift from the urn.
Before the gifts were opened, they
were held up for everyone to see and
a guess was ventured as to the con-
tents of the mysterious package. This
caused much fun and interest. and
each child awaited eagerly her turn
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

He's here nowi" exclaimed Alice
in muffled exclamation. as she
pointed straight ahead.
Jane looked and there, to be sure.
right across the room they saw a
really live Santa Claus. He wasn't
trimming the tree. He was standing
by the curtain in the hall way behind
them and what the girls saw was not
the really Santa Claus. but his refec-
ton in the big mirror across the living
room and just beside the glittering
tree.
Evidently Santa didn't notice that
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

For Father: A piece of chamois
about one and a quarter inches by
three inches. four sheets of wax paper
cut a wee bit smaller. and a piece Of
red baby ribbon. will make an at
tractive stamp case. Buttonhole the
edge Of the chamois with red silk
floss. Lay the wax paper upon the
chamois and fold 1t over I'm the center
so that it looks like tiny book. and
fasten the whole thing through the
center with a few stitches OF red silk
This little book is just the right size to
hold stamps, and the wax paper will
keep the stamps from sticking togeth-
er IN hot weather Make two Sits
near the edge OF the covers and slip
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

you sound so much like Uncle Billy
that you must be some sort of relation
Of the family. though 1 never heard
mother say So"
"Well. Well" replied Santa, ''is that
so, is that so?" And II his shoulders
shook a bit the girls didn't notice.
"And II I stay" asked Santa, what
do you want me TO do?"
you see, it's this way" she said
conhdingly. We've been making pres
ents at school for everybody-every-
body at this house. mean"
"And we've worked hard. too"
added Jane.
GOOD enough" said Santa APPROX
ingly.
"Only we don't want to bring 'em
down and just naturally hand 'em
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

That's turning the tables for you"
giggled Santa, but Wen be very still.
Now you people tip-toe upstairs and
get your stuh-got 1t ready?"
Eyes, and all wrapped up and
marked" Jane assured him.
Fine business" said Santa, Just
like folks, you know"
And you won't vanish or anything
while we are gone2" asked Jane
anxiously.
Not single vanish" promised
Santa.
SO the two girls tip-toed hurriedly
up the stairs. back to their own closet.
where. on the shelf, we're the precious
Christmas packages. Two armfuls 1t
made. one for Jane and one for Alice.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

hon is knotted in a many looped bow
at each end Of the stick and carried
up into a Ions loop for hanging, This
loop is arranged so Il can be tied and
united for convenience in winding new
string upon the spools on one spool
was wound colored string and on the
other white. This string holder when
hung IN a convenient place will make
a most useful eift for mother.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
CHRISTMAS EVE

AA stockings hanging irom inc
IN shelf
Above the parlor CRATE.
And will Try to go to sleep
And for the morning wait.
But it is very hard to keep
From thinking Of the sight
OF Christmas tree and presents piled
There in the early light.
The pillows sort Of hot. and !
Have guessed and guessed and
guessed
Which Of the boxes neatly tied
May hold what / love best.
But 'hsn't any use to guess.
For. hll I'm fast asleep.
/ know old Santa with his pack
Won't down the chimney creep.
What's ihail A rooster Growing far
Down by the stable gate;
And there's another answering him
Gee whiz. it must be late
! wonder why the nighttime goes
So slowly. anyhow.
And morning takes so long to come
HIellol It's morning nowl
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
THE JUNIOR COOK
CREAM TAFFN

Cook together
] cupful granulatcd sugar
/ tablespoonful vinegar
. cupful water.
Boil tin the candy will crack when
a few drops are dropped into cold
water.
Pour onto a butter plate to cool.
When cool, pull TIL white and
creamy.
CA tiny pinch OF cream OF tarter
added while the candy is boiling win
Increase the creaminess)
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

around on Christmas morning" con-
tlnued Alice. I'VE want you to fix EN-
on the tree"
Good idea" laughed Santa approv-
ingly.
"Only don't make any noise" warned
Jane" we don't want folks to see you"
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

Notice that this recipe is very easy
10 increase. The amount given is just
right for one person 10 pull
II several work at once It is nice TO
add chopped nuts TO one lot. chopped
cherries 10 another and so on for
variety. Add the chopped things
while pulling-not during the cook
ing.
When the candy is done. cut into
pieces and pack in a tin box. This
keep we'll
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

spools, wooden skewer. from a
friendly butchers shop, a piece Of
baby ribbon and some odds and ends
Of string will make a useful gift for
mother Slip the spools upon the
skewer, and paste a pretty piece of
paper over the outer end of each spool
to cover the torn label. The baby rib