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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08

l van to ask You to help me. for I
an, all alone in the world and no one
cares for me-"
1t was at this time. while Silky was
in the midst OF his story. that Tinker
Bob heard a familiar sound. Thief,
thief. thief. thief" And when he heard
this voice he knew who had beer tell
ing the creatures OF the forest about
him. II know Silky! 1t was Jerry, the
Jay bird. who has been telling all
abou me ] hav not heard him be-
fore, ] thought he was in another part
Of the Southland, but, I guess I can't
lose Jerry
Silky hung to the Kings neck for
he didn't want him to forget what he
was saying: II van you to help me,
O King. l van YOU to le, me go in h
place of Mrs. Duck who was healed in
h spring. Take me bac with you to
the Forest that I may always live with
YOU Tinker Bot was so surprised
that he didn't know what to say.
TOmOrrOw-On the Hunt for Lady
Duck.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08
BANK "JOBS" LEAD
TO BIG THINGS

An astonishing number of STEM
ceraphers and hookkeepcrs rise to
high executive positions in banks,
it is found. The Dakota Business
College, Fargo, N. D., a leading
commercial school, reports that2lS
former pupils have become bank ex-
ccutives I'M orth Dakota alone. The
president, two directors and assistant
cashier Of one Fargo bank were
trained there. So was ]. l.. Grcit|,
newly appointed cashier ofthe Mer-
chants Bank of Napoleon, N. D.
Follow the Successful" Write
+. L. Watkins, Pres, 800 Front
St., Fargo, N. D., for information
about Spring term.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08

Miss Anne Hershey OF Dauphin. Pa.
witt, some of her little o statues.
and up: pajanaa negligee. SIS to $500.
These experts said that the popu-
.larity Of boomers was not crowding
the petticoat off the market. The
new skirts. it vas said. would demand
full petticoats.
Women Artists 10 Exhibit.
The National Association Of Women
Painters and Sculptors of which Mrs.
n. Van Buren, MaEoniglc is president,
will hold its thirtieth annual exhibi-
ton at the Anderson galleries in New
York this week.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08
NTH THE WOMEN. or TODAY
BY EDITH MoRIAR1Y.

If you iaavc any idea you might de-
velop into a sculptor Of note, do not
feel sorry for yourself because you
cannot afford to get the proper ma
terials and tools, for you may develop
Your art in soap. k least that is
what Miss Anne Hershey Of Dauphin,
Pa, is doing. Miss Hershey, who az
present is a student at Mount Holy ,Se
college. South 1Iadlcy. Mass. creates
the moat marvellous %statuettcs Of
white soap.
It is said that her little figures rival
in. their purity and beauty any figures
in marble. There is not much to a
bar Of soap, but she knows. it's limita-
EtSons 20 well that with Just Il turn OF
her hand she can create any char
;ac'er.. Thus utilizing the soap to It's
fullest possibilities. She does all her
work with only a nail file and a hat
pin. Her work is saia to be very high
grade, but she will nct work in mar
bio until she graduates from college. d
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08

Through the Ages With Father
Time" was the subject OF the program,
81 the Entire Nous Club meeting on
Monday afternoon. and Mrs. W. II.
Witherstine. az chairman Of the after
Moons program. gave the opening
number, 1.-The History Of Time. the
primitive methods Of telling time and
the development Of the methods used
in the measurement Of duration were
narrated in Mrs. Witherstine's paper,
laying a foundation for the numbers
which followed. ~
Mrs. j. e. Hether1nstoa.s paper on
Thine and Its Measurements was
very well received and during it's
course ON startling revelations were
disclosed. The closing number, Fam
u Clocks, Watches. Sun Dia!s. Etc.."
by Mrs. Bert .. Keck, related some
interesting historical Possessions
which have in years gone by served to
tell time.
The meeting yesterday vas held in
the home OF Mrs. Elmer Ellington. GU
Sixth avenue. There was a soc!a! hour
after the program during which re-.
{ IRE liz ~ y rfu 4wAvA ~Av,rA4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08
Annual Election
of Officers Held

Chapter y of r.. j.. o. Sisterliood
meet Monday night in the home OF
Mrs. G.. NJ. Co:..ey. Belmont apart
ments. for Il regular business meeting.
The annual election and installation OF
officers usurpcd the majority Of the
evening, and tn" social hour followed.
Mrs. Hugh T.. Willis, assisting hostess.
ana Mrs. Cooley served refreshments.
Miss Lillian Bulge was elected pres
ldcnt of the society for the coming
year and other officers chosen at this
meeting arc:
Vice President-Mrs. II. r. Jenkins.
Recording secretary-Miss Alice NJ.
Richardson.
corresponding sccrctary--Mrz. H.
f.. Willis.
.Chaplain-AIrs. Howard f. Simpson.
Gl;nrd-Niss Mcdora Knox.
Treasurer-Mrs. Don Mcdonald.
Miss M"dura Knox; with the preei-
dent, Miss Lillian Bulge. was chosen
q delegate to the annual convention OF
j.. y. DIN Nrrtl. Dakota. The con-
vcntion is to take place in Minot some
time in May. Altcrnates TO the conven-
ton are Miss Chrissie Bulge. and Mrs.
r. j. Fletcher. Mrs, Paul Griffith of
Grand Forks. state corresponding sec
1'ctary. will also attend the state meet
ing, as a representative from Chap
ter d.
"' ~ g
The University Morse club will meet
gin the home Of Mrs. c. NJ. Cooley, Bel
ST1ont aDar; ments on Friday evening.
: Mrs. j. r. Engstad will give the even
inE's program which will center about
!. tho life and works OF Selma Lager
loeSS, considered. perhaps. the most
noted Of women writer's of today.
Mrs. M. j.. McMahon arrived in
r H1t wi f~~J. -, E.S1-
= Lctahridgr, Alta, to be with hev
brother who is seriously i'll III a local
hospital.
Thcrc will I've a meeting of the study
class Of st. Paul's auxiliary on We'd
ncsdav afternoon opening at gao
o'clock in the home Of Miss Margaret
l.omn1e, and Mrs. f. G. Russell will be
tho leaders.
An unusually interesting meeting Of
the Factory and Laundry Girls club
was held or Monday night in the 7.
". G.. A.. with Miss Margaret A. An
> derson. leader..A class in "hon1e mill
linery" was started last evening under
Miss Anderson's supervision. and some
attractive spring creations were de-
signed and begun. Refreshments We're
prepared by the cooking class. and
were served during the social hour.
some % members attended the meet
ing. 4
x X 81, 4.
On Wednesday afternoon there will
be a meeting of Bethesda branch No.
3, in the lower auditorium of the
Bethany church. The meeting will
open at 3 O'Clock. and all women in
tcres.ed in the Old Peoples Home as
ISOLATION. are invited to attend. Fol-
lowing the interesting program, which
is to be given, refreshments will be
served by Mrs. Hjelmer Heen and
Mrs. Cato Johnson.
* X X
Mrs. Ella Jarvis was pleasantly sur
prised at he's home, $40 Boulevard
g n on Sunday afternoon. by a
group Of neighborhood friends. the oc-
CASTOR being her birthday anniversary.
., The, guests invaded the Jarvis home
provided with supper. Hours We're
Il from . to 10 o'clock. In honor of
her birthday. Mrs. Jarvis was given a
handsomely framed picture by the
guests. H.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08
Canadian Teachers Strike for Raise.

S:vc1ty-onc school teachers at New
Westminster. British Columbia, went
on strike recently for higher salaries.
The board Of trustees has announced
salaries will not be raised without au-
thori2aticn OF taxpayers. and has or.
the teachers to return on pain
ct dismissal.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08
FOUR PERSONS SHOT
AND KILLED DURING
IRISH ENGAGEMENT

Dublin. March s. - -Four persons
were shot and killed in engagements
between row forces and Sim T'ein
dstAchments in southern Ireland last
night. A motor lorrv WAS anAushed
near Ballinrobe. and Captain Chat
field and two privates were wounded.
Police auxiliAdes engaged In an
hours fighting with SIM Fetners at
Aullinhoe, County Tipperary. three
civilians being killed and twenty cap
tured. Ono man was killed ut
Tonnes. County Cork.
A police sergeant was shot and
killed at,tSlmallock, County Limerick.
BY five men. and the military forces
retaliateA BY blowing up Z store neal
where the attack took place.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-08

4. needy Old lady named Brewster
Wished to sell sixteen hens and q
rooster.
So q dollar she spent D.
With the Herald "A Gent:
Now sh. has lost more coin than she
'J1stAr.'
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
PETITIONERS TO CALL GATHERING KensinStOn Fire District Meets
 on January 4 RECKLESS DRIVER FINED
Horace Trunmens of New Haven Ap- pcals Fine of S25--- New Years ob- scryanCe in This TOVn---J. A. F. Annual-Bcrlin Briefs.

A special meeting of the kensington fire district has been called for We'd nesday evening of next week to be held at Forpsters hall, The meeting has been called by r. l.. Norton, James J. Fitzsimons and R. H. Ora ham. the committee of the district on petition signed by 20 voters of the town,
 George filling and A. W. Hall are two of the signers of the petition and 1t is thought by these men as well as the rest of the signers that the entire district should be lighted. inasmuCh as the entire district is paying taxes to pay for the system which has already been installed.
 The petition reads that a special meeting of the district he requested for the purpose of installing electric lights upon and along certain high ways in said district as follows:
 Pennington avenue, High road, Gladding Place, filling street, Hart street, southern end of Percival avenue. Robbins street, Kensngton road, Four Rod highway, Burnham street, Christian Lane, and such other streets and highways as may be desig mated at said meeting. The petition CTS also want to make provision for the collection of taxes and to do any thing that may be necessary in con- nection with the lights not specified in the call of the meeting.
 The meeting has been called for s o'clock and all Of the legal voters and taxpayers in the district are asked to he present The Kcnsington fire dis trict has recently completed work on placing the new lighting system on Pennington road from Towers corner in New Britain to lpson's corner in Kensington. The lights are needed improvement and are n great aid at night time in travelling over this stretch of roadway. This road is the best lighted in the district and is at present in as good a condition rela- tive to the lighting system, as Berlin street is in the Worthington district.
 Reckless, Driver Fined.
 Horace Trummons Of New Haven was fined $25 and costs in the Berlin town court last evening on a charge of reckless driving An appeal of the case was filed by MT Trummens.
 Mir. Trummens was in court last eve ming following an automobile accident which he figured in yesterday morn ing when, as the story is told, a bak cry delivery wagon which he was driving. sideswept a Hudson coupe which was driven by Delhert K. Perry, 2 former New Britain architect. The accident occurred in front of the Car ter homestead on Berlin street No one was injured although the coupe was badly damaged, The delivery
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

nounced the engagement Of their daughter Etta Luci0e, to Leslie Cowles Davis, son of Mir. and Mrs George D. Davis Of Newi lrton Center
 Richard Morton, son of Rev, How ard Morton, former pastor Of the Ncwlugton Congregational church, is visiting Arthur osborn for a few days,
 Bert Winters of Elm Hll has just completed his wotor hob which he claims win go % miles an hour, A little snow now and Bert will he sat isncd
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur IIoninEa and son of Hartford were guests of Mir. and Mrs. Charles k. Hare over the week -end.
 James skinner has returned from a short stay in Bridgeport.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
NINE DEATHS FROM
 WOOD ALCOHOL
Gray Haired Woman Killed by Poisonous BoO1e~--1i Year Old
 Boy in Hospital.

New York. Dec 3o.-Police and prohibition officials today rcdoubed their efforts to locate the source Of poisonous bootleg liquor which has taken three more lives, bringing up the total for the last six days to nine dead and many others blinded or made seriously ill.
 Yesterdays victims included a gray-haired woman, Mrs. Carrie Nolck whp had been reported miss ing from her home for several days: George C. Henry, a middle aged sales man, of Brookline, Mars; Charles Williams, a negro, and John Dooley n 14 year old boy. All were dead when discovered or died soon after ward, except the boy, who was re- ported in critical condition at Belle vue hospitatl. Several others, who drank wool alcohol when they thought they were drinking gin are
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
NEGOTIATIONS ENDED.

Santiago, hie, Dee, 80, tBy Asso- clated Pressl Chile has broken off with Peru regarding the dispute over the provinces of Tacnn and Africa, declaring that further ex- change of views is useless, A note sent in reply 10 the latest Peruvian communication states that Chile has gone to the farthest possible limit In seeking an agreement and laments the harrenness of her efforts,
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

boys had discussed the proposition has finally been decided that tn, Warrington aggregation will not ioil the New Britain league.
 The next game of both the Junio, and the Senior teams of the w. A. C will be played on Thursday evening oi next week in the Berlin Town hall New Britain teams will. be the op ponents.
 Berlin Briefs
 W. R. Moore and family has re turned from Greenwich. Mass, where they have been spending the holidays
 The pnblic schools of Berlin vii open for the winter season on Tues day of next week.
 The weekly r. A. B. whist will b, held in the Tabs hall on next Tues day evening.
 East Berlin Items.
 Miss Nellie Ferguson of Hartforc has been visiting relatives in town.
 The regular weekly old fashioned dance and social will be held at the Athletic hall this evening.
 Miss Betty Pratt of West Cromwell has been visiting relatives on Wilcox avenue.
 Mrs. Edgar Morgan who has been i'll at her home on Cottage street fol the past few weeks died "Wednesday evening. The funeral sekfhes will be held Saturday afternoon.at , o'clock at her late home. Dr. F. F. German of Middletown will conduct the serv- ices Mrs. Morgan was a native of Vermont but has made East Berlin her home for number of years.
 Miss Mildred Johnson is confined to her home on Main street by illness
 The regular weekly prayer meeting will he held at the Methodist church h this evening.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
NEXICO'S TRIBUTE
Many Prominent Scientists and Lead
 CTS Honor Dr. Gross

Mexico City. Dec. go O}y A Associated Press) The Mexican government prominent scientists paid tribute to the late Howard B. Cross at q Cerc- mony held here last night. Dr, Cross who was connected with the RoCke- feller Institute died of yellow fever at Vera Cruz on Tuesday.
 The tributes were delivered by rep resentatiVes of the government and the various societies in which Dr. Cross was termed q martyr to science
 The casket was then taken to the station accompanied by q large mourning procession and placed on a special car. which was covered with flora offerings. The train left shortly afterward for Enid, Okla, where Dr. Cross will be buried
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

at the point Of death at the same inc stitution.
 armed at the ravages of the deadly liquor the Kings county grand Jury has taken steps 10 ask the eos operation of other grand iuries to aupnreas the traffic in bootleg lIquor.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
THIN, FADED HAIR NEEDS "DANDERINE"
 TO THICKEN IT

35 cents buys a bot tie of "Danderine. ' Within ten minutes aft CT the first application you can not find q single trace of dandruff or falling hair. Dander- inc is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation. IL e1ea right to the roots, it- vigorates and strength ems them, them, help ing yoU< Net- to grow lon-. ilck and luXur- iant.
 Girls, Girls, Don't let your hair stay life less. Colorless, thin,
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

days this week.
 Mr. and Mrs, Daniel B. Olson and daughter of Bridgeport and Carl smith of Philadelphia spent the hol- idays with MT, and Mrs. D. K. Perry.
 Mrs, George Anderson Of Elm Hill entertained her ncighbors at her home Tuesday at which time Mrs Ben a. min Bates was introduced Mrs. Bates has but recently moved to Elm I'm from New Britain. Vocal and piano selections were rendered and refresh mcnts served.
 Miss Leora Saunders has returned 10 New York after spending the hol- idays with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. A, r, Saunders.
 Burritt A, Root has resumed his studies at Northeastern college
 Miss May Sheard, q nurse at the Hartford hospital spent the holidays at her home on Elm Hill.
 Miss Dorothy Wilson of Brooklyn has been visiting Miss Eleanor Gun ningham of Robbins Station.
 Miss Beatrice Moody, head aide at the Allentown hospital in West Haven spent the holidays at her home on Golf street.
 Miss Emma Bell, the Girl Scout executive, fell yesterday and injured her shoulders
 Mir. and Mrs. Samuel F.. Hopkins of North Scituate. Mass, have an
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
NOTICE

The legal voters and tax payers of the kensington Fire District are hereby warned and notified that q meeting of the district will be held in Foresters Hall, Wednesday evening, January 1, 1922, at s o'clock P. M., for the purpose Of taking action on the following petition;
 The undersigned petitioners hereby request that a meeting of the voters of said Kensington Fire District be called for the purpose of installing electric lights and extending the cleo tric lighting system in, upon and along certain highways in said dis t1ict as follows:
 Pennington avenue, High road. Gladding place. filling street, Harris street, Hart street, southern end of perCival avenue, Robbins street, Ken sington road. Four Rod highway, Burnham street. Christian Lane and such other streets and highways as may be designated at said meeting: and tn make provisions for their col lection. and to do anything that may be necessary in connection herewith not specifically herein mentioned. Dated at Berlin this 9th day of December, A. D., 1921.
 Signed:
 A. w HALL, ct al Committee of Kensington Fire Dis trict
 F |. NORTON,
 JAS. J. FITZSI MONS
 R. H. GRAHAM. Dated at Kensington, Conn, Decem- Der 29, 1921.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

scraggy. single application of de- lightful Danderine will double the beauty and radiance of your hair and make it look twice as abundant.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
blaze was not serious and was quick ly oXtinguished by chemicals.

FOR sALE-lireedng cockerels, White Rocks, fishe strain dlie,t Also rose tnmh R, l. Rods Tompkns strain direct, C. fl, turtia Phlnvillc, Phone lt-A,
 l2-e9-d3E
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
Maple Hill News

Mr. and Mrs. William Dunham of Bridgeport were guests of MT. and Mrs. (. C, Prentice for couple of days this week.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
serious damage.
 Tabs Annual Meeting.

wagon got out of the fray without any serious damage.
 Tabs Annual Meeting.
 The annual meeting of St. Paul's Y. NJ. T, A. X B. society will be held on sunday morning at II o'clock in the rooms at Upson's corner. At this meeting the officers will be elected Tor the ensuing year,
 James C. hart is the president of the organization at the present time and ltOCkO Belmont is the viCe-presi- dent. Peter Corr is the recording sec rctary while Edward J. Moore is the financial secretary. Harry Mckeon is treasurer, John F. Moore, marshal, and Robert RitChie is sergeant at arms.
 Joint Church Meeting.
 The Worthington Ecclesiastical so- ciety and the Berlin church commit tee held a joint meeting at the church asst evening at which time plans were made for the every member financial utNe which will be conducted during the week of January &. Another illbtilllS Ol lIlt' lNO tOIillllllittS VIII DC held on next Tuesday evening when team captains and the teams will be appointed.
 New Years in Berlin.
 New Years Day and New Years Eve in Berlin will be quietly observed with the exception of dance or two. The young people of Kensington are planning to run an old fashioned lance at Grange hall on Saturday evening at which lime McKeon's or chestra will furnish the music.
 A mardi gras will be staged at Toresters' hall in kensington on the same evening and st. pauls orchestra will play. At the Kensington Meth odst church there will be a watch night service on Saturday. This will begin with a clam Chowder supper to be served at 6:30 o'clock and to be followed hy a social until 1 o'clock Nhen th. watch night services will begin. They will last until 1 o'clock when everyone will have a chance to greet the New Year.
 Postmaster Rarrett at the Berlin office and Postmaster Pagan at the Nensington post office announced this morning that on Monday the usual holiday hours will be in vogue. Both places of business will be open from 7:15 o'clock until 9;30 o'clock in the morning and from f until O clock in the afternoon
 The Berlin Savings bank will be closed all day on Monday and many of the stores are planning to be open for half day only. The Blake and Woodruff store on Berlin street will be open until 12 o'clock only on Mon 6ay
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
Last Day to Exchange.

Tomorrow will be the last day for the people of the town to nll up their thrift stamp books and have them re- deemed at either the Kensington or Berlin post office The above is an order from the government and Mr. Pagan says it will not be possible for him to sell stamps or accept thrilled books after tomorrow. The govern ment is doing away with the selling of thrift stamps and none will be sold after December 3t.
 Older Boys Dance
 The Older Roys' club of the Berlin Congregational church will hold a social and dance at the community house on Berlin street this evening at s o'clock The affair is being held in honor of the members of the class who are attending school but al pres ent are home for the holidays. MT. and Mrs. Leon Hall and Mir and Mrs. Garner Goodwin will be the patrons and patronesses.
 Xmas Cantata.
 The Christmas Cantata Of the Ken sington Congregational church will be held on Sunday evening at the church. The complete musical pro gram will be announced tomorrow.
 Not to Enter League.
 There has been great deal of talk about town relative to the mem bers of the Warrington Athletic club joining the City league of New Britain of which Arthur Iilz is supervisor. Howard Hall. actively interested in the work of the club was called this morning and stated that although the
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

Mir. and Mrs. Samuel F.. Hopkins of North Scituate. Mass, have an
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

MT, and Mrs, Daniel B. Olson and daughter of Bridgeport and Carl smith of Philadelphia spent the hol- idays with MT, and Mrs. D. K. Perry.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

35 cents buys a bot tie of "Danderine. "
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

Miss Emma Bell, the Girl Scout executive, fell yesterday and injured her shoulders
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
New Years Plans,

Neither of the local churches with the exception of the Rcdeemer's A. M. F., Zion church, plan for anyt hing special for the New Years celebra tion. There will he no Watch Night" serv- ices, the day coming on Saturday. makes it necessary 10 alter the usual plans having been followed the pre- vious years The usual Sunday sery- ices will be announced tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30
Chimney Fire,

The fire department was called out at 10 o'clock this morning to answer to an alarm from Box 3. A chimney fire had started in the home of John : Lasscnr of So Whiting street. The
New Britain herald., 1921-12-30

l.. II. Lauridson of Queen street has rendered his resignation to the off ciaIs of the Plainvlle Creamery com pany after completing 35 years aerv- ice with the concern. MT. Lauridson commenced working for the concern exactly 35 years ago last June ,. and has seen the place grow rapidly under able management. For the past sev- eraI years Mir, Laurdson himself has been in direct charge and his leaving will he regretted by the company. He does not plan anything special for the future