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New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

Myers, John Pulcinni, Edward Pes soni, Nelson Pelletier, Edward Rus czzyk. Frank Rio, Edward Ryan and James Sullivan.
 Community Annual Meeting
 The annual meeting of the Worth ington Center Community association will be held on Thursday evening June Is, at S:3o o'clock in the com munity house for the election of four members to the community counci to replace those whose terms have ex. pired Other business proper to come before said meeting will also be dls- cussed.
 Fire Committee Meets
 At the meeting of the Worthington Fire district committee held last eve ming at the home of Pardon C. Ric- key it was voted to hold the annual meeting of the district sometime after the goth of this month and not dur ing the coming week as previously was stated.
 The committee is also making pro- gress in regards to the water oues- tion and will have definite announce ments to make at a later date
 Lawn Festival
 An added feature of the lawn fes- tival to be staged at the home of Mir and Mrs. F. l.. Wilcox on Friday eve ming will be tree" grab bag for the children. The Dutch and fruit salad suppers will be served at 53o o'clock and the entertainment will be held at o'clock.
 Notes About Town
 Miss Katherine o. Murray of Der lin is a week end guest at the Hotel st. Regis in New York.
 The weekly prayer meeting of the Berlin Congregational church will be held tomorrow evening at 7:so o'clock
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert Noble of Rice vile, Iowa and MT. and Mrs. John stillman of Waterloo, Iowa, are visit ing at the home of Leland Gwatkin in Berlin.
 Many from this end of the town are planning to attend the pageant to be given by the pupils of the Hubbard school at Athletic hall in East Der lin on Friday evening of this week.
 East Berlin Items
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert Noble and Mr and Mrs. Stillman of Iowa. are the guests of Mir. Noble's brother, William Noble in West Cromwell They made the trip by automobile.
 There will be the regular weekly prayer meeting Tt the Methodist church Thursday evening.
 Miss Georgia Kelsey has been visit ing relatives in New Britain.
 A number from this place attended the ordination services at the Trinity church in Mddletown today. Among the graduates and speakers was Mir. Mason, who is well known here, hav- ing been lay reader at St Gabriel's church for the past two years.
 There will be an entertainno"'
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

The whist of last week was held at the home of Mrs. George w. Christ, and all voted it a very great success
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07
LIVELY COMMITTEE
 MEETING EXPECTED Important Business Will Be Dis cussa by School Board Tuesday, TEACHERS WORK PRAISED
Miss Nellie Keena Considered Good PenInan And Her Students Win Certificates = Community Annual Meeting-Briefs.

The session of the school commit tee which will be held at the town hall next Tuesday evening promises to be a lively one as there are many items of importance to be brought be- fore the board for discussion.
 It has been learned that there are at least II out Of the 29 teachers in the local schools who have signified their intentions of leaving Berlin at the end of the present school calen- dar. Recommendations which were made at a meeting of the teachers committee last night, for new teach CTS next year, will be brought before the board meeting on Tuesday. Those serving on the teachers committee are Elizabeth Brown, Robert Graham and A A. North.
 Many of the teachers in the Ken sington Grammar school are planning to teach in Meriden next year. Those who have appeared before the Meri- den school board and have been ap- proved are Claire DuPlessis, Agnes Walsh, Anna Barry, Alice Weisleder, and Nellie keena.
 Plans were informally discussed at the committee meeting last evening for a change in the school calendar for next year.. The new plan would grant 2 weeks vacation at the end of every eight weeks of school. It was decided to let this matter rest and .ske formal action at the board meet ing. This plan was adopted by the teachers of New Britain schools at a meeting held this week.
 Building Program
 Surprise has also been expressed by many townspeople because of the sud den dropping of the proposed building program of which so much was heard q few weeks ago
 It is probable that the extension committee has been working on the
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07
TROUBLES APPEAR F,NnEn

Warsaw, June : (By the Associated Press 1.-The troubles in Upper Silesia where renewed clashes between Poles and Germans recently were renorted 10 nave subsided. Advices from the district say the arrival at GIeir,it- or trainloads of wounded Polish nl.n- CTS expelled from neighboring Ger man regions caused considerab ble ex- cltement but the disturbed districts are declared to be nearly pacifed now.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07
WIN SECOND CAME.

The Strongheart baseball nine won the second game of the season yester- day by defeating the Junior Tanks hv tbe score Of IS to 10. The Strong hearts would like to challenge any team in the city averaging from 12 to 15 years. Communications should be sent to Manager Edmund Zaleski of a1 Booth street.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

LOST--Femae Boston Bull puppy. about months old Answers to name of "Trixy.' Notify Neri's store, Plainvillc.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

Is gifts were sent to the Newingtor Home as birthday gifts
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07
THE INDEPENDENT WOMAN

is one of the brightest jewels which adorns our modern, economic system.
 But often this independence in gain ed at the cost Of health and the wage- earning woman struggles through her duties prey to nervousness backache and despondency. Does not her in- dependence then become more of . burden than a joy? Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound has help ed many such women to regain their zest in life. and will help many mora.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

Rehearsals are under way and the affair promises to be n success
 Circle T" Out Again
 The June number of Circle T, the Trumbul Electric Manufacturing company paper has made Its appear ance. An editorial on Happiness" has been ably written by Ralph F. Merrill which gives some good point CTS on that subject.
 Space has been given to A. l.. Rogers in the column for the old em- ployes Of the plant. MT. Rogers be- came affiliated with the Trumbul plant in September 1, 1904, as a cabi- net worker in the wood working de- partmcnt. Later, Mir, Rogers was transferred to the state department on June 2s, 1907, and was the first fore man to be appointed In that room. Mir. Rogers varied experience in the slate quarrics at his home town, Mon son, Maine, aided him considerably in this work. On November 1, 1909 he was promoted to the position of foreman in the Assembly department and later of the Special department. Mir, Rogers resigned that position to accept one in Massachusetts but re- turned shortly after to continue hi; work at Trumbulls again.
 Charles Livingston has contributed towards the sports column. The Tempco Quoits league opened last month with eight teams represented. c r. Reicker is president of the league; c. A. Bedford, secretary and IT. A. Lyman treasurer. Awards will be made to the individual player making the highest score at the end Of the season. Dionne is now in the lead with an average of ~ out of four games. Johnson is in the lead for one game individual high score. The Oven Switches stand in first place with the Atenna Switches close behind. The Time-Limit Switches league.
 Plainville Briefs.
 Mrs. Marybelle Parker was operat- ed upon at the St. Francis hospital at Hartford Monday. Her condition is reported as being comfortable.
 Children's Day, with infant bap- tism. will be observed at the Congre- gational church Sunday morning at the regular morning services.
 Mrs. Frederick Luther. who has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. J. B. Lewis, of New Britain avenue the past week. has returned to her home in Providence. R. I.
 There will be meeting of the Christian Endeavor society of the Congregational church this evening at the home of Albert White.
 The Visiting Nurse Station has an- nounced the gifts of Mrs. Harry Bon- ney and Mrs. Giles Buell. of a large quantity of cloth and gauge to be used for bandages. The association off cials wish to thank them for the do- nations and will appreciate any others of that sort as material for bandage purposes is needed by the nurse in charge.
 The Woman's club will hold its whist and auction party at the Ma sonic temple this evening.
 LOsT--Female Boston Bull puppy. about
 months old. Answers to name of "Trixy."
 Notify Ners store, Plainvillc.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07
social at the Athletic hall Friday eve

social at the Athletic hall Friday eve ming.
 The Dramatic club will meet as us- ual Thursday evening for rehearsal.
 The weekly barn dance and social will be held Friday evening at the home of Nlr Woke in West Crom- well.
 Miss Annie McInerney of this place and Timothy l.. Shortell of Walling- ford, were united in marriage this morning at the Sacred Heart church by Rev J. c. Brennan.
 There will be stereopticon lecture at St. Gabriel's church Thursday eve hing to which all are invited.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

1 Layette on hand which may b had for an emergency call.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-07

The closing meeting of the season will be held on June 1a, at which tinie there will be report of the In ternational Sunshine convention re- gently held in New Yoik city.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19
EIGHT INCHES ABOVE
GROUND is PROPER
LENGTH FOR SKIRTS

tAFtinfely and interesting. cconfnenta-
tions4sons the proper length 0rs new
fall Nska as. given in the New York,
Times, follows:
Thei.auestion: of skirt lengths Is up
pernlost IN the minds OF retail buyers
who areFnow coming to this market to
purchase fall dresses, suits and sepa-
rate skirts. This is particularly true
in the case OF dresses. inasnuch as
they constitute the largest portion of
the won1en's ready-to-wear garment
business from the standpoint OF the
number Of articles sold. Commenting
yesterday on what might be consid-
cred the proper skirt length for fall.
Executive Director David N.LMdses-
sohn. Of the Associated Dress Indus
tries Of America, said tbat,..it Is safe
within 8 inches of the ground as the
length that will be worn by the ma
jority or women who want to be In
style n at the same time want to
avoid being extreme.
A is usual with all styles he con-
tinued, there, are many women who
overdo. Some dresses are seen on the
street already which might be called
ankle length, but they are not gener-
continuance Of the straight-line eff
feet, the extremely long skirt will me-
~cessarily have to follow the old hob
bile style, which was obnoxious to all
women. 1t was not on. uncomforta-
BILE, but %unsightly. The straight-line
silhouette does o permit or the flare
necessary in the long skirt, unless It
is especially we'll draped, and this can
be done only in the higher priced
garments. Buyers will be safe in con-
1ning their orders to conservative
lengths. The woman or girl who still
wants a short skirt can have it by
raising the hem to any length she
DESIRES" III.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19
Gunderson
Again To Driue
!. Il Style Contest.

Miss Laura Gunderson Of Aneta, N.
D., winner OF the Sladies' style driving
contest at the North Dakota State
Fair in 1921, is to be. one of the con-
testants In a similar event to be stag,
ed oh Monday afternoon, July "a, as
one Of the opening features of the
Grant Forks Fair, it was announced
Tue. y by n. II. Montgomery. Miss
G%unde@son's entry has already been.
filed with fair officials. but the type
Of car she will drive has not been
named. She will not enter a Ford,
however. she informed fair officials,
despite the fact that She won first
honors In q Ford sedan last year.
Mfss .Gund erson's entry will cause
considerable Interest. and ut is prob
able that she will bs a popular favor
lite during the contest because 81 her
success last year, when her mastery
OF a machine was clearly demonstrat-
ed. She will select the type of car she
will drive within the next few days
and will probably be at the wheel of
a new model machine, representing q
Ora nd Eorks dealer go
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

Miss Bertha Stratton, s623 North
Fourth street, was hostess to. q group
OF young women friends at a slumber
party Tuesday evening. lmpromptu
stunts and music formed entertain
ment forrthe early part of the eve
ming.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19
Billy il yW |
By Frances Trego. Montgomery.

AS Dick landed he called out TO
the men in the life Noat: Ikts
"Be careful. how you lift her out
of the water, so that YOU don't bend
or break the bars"
Here, young, fellow. you'd better
take a swallow OF this hot stun in
this flask for your teeth are begin
ing to chatter and your lips are blue, ;
said the Captain: LII
mo. thank you. I will hurry: over
to the hotel, have a rub down, get
into some dry clothing and drink q
hot lemonade and / will be. all right"
t SoThe Was hurried into a taxtcah
and driven over to his hotel as fast
as the chauffeur .dareds.go,s where he
'found~.rom. and Harry awaiting him
with. the hot lemonade. good warm
and celebrated massenr
! to rub him down. 5a G
"Do you think your biplane is
wrecked?" asked the boys We do
hope not, forswe would hate to SO on
without YOU
Il have made UP my mind to con
| tinue in a new biplane, IL mine Is
broken beyond reAair. and give up
the prize. / do so Want to go on with
you boys, even though 1t is only for
the fun Of It."
I"Hurrah for ysSi You are sure
true blue, and we will mako - agree
ment right herestpat, II anything hap
pens to eitherso Of U.S. we will do n a
sameetldngsso we will all be IN San
Francisco together" !.
Il hope Billy won't take gold" said
IlDick. II am afraid he will,$,his hair
is so long and thick. Would one of
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19
MRS. PHILLIPS AND
MRS.. OBENCHAIN ARE
REAL JAIL "PALS"

Los Angeles, July 1.-THE plea to
be made tomorrow by Mrs. Clara
Phillips to the Indictment charging
her with The murder of Mrs. Alberta
Meadows, is still a matter Of specula-
ton here.
Although the statement previously
made that insanity. either permanent
or temporary would. be advanced. The
state has had Mrs. Phillips examined
by an alienist who reported h was
n o legally insane" -
Officers announced they had locat-
ed q clerk who would testify to hav-
ing sold a hammer to Mrs. Phillips.
Mrs. Phillips is said to have become
intimate with Mrs. M%adalynne Oben-
chain. e-
"They talk and cad to each other.
Mrs. Phillips smiles most of the time
and laughs often. Everybody likes
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

. 49,. - ...r. 49, $50 Ia.
Surely the beaded dress has earned
it's place in society and when it m
sleeveless as his one does. n is
tempted to succumb to the sleeveless
mode. Black georgette with steel
beads covering it in a simple design
makes this frock. 1t, is worn over a
black satin slip iths"silver shoulder
straps The low loose belt is made
of strands of the beads and three
bead ornaments placed in the front.
The sleeveless armholes are out
lined with. a single strand Of beads
The frock is designed. for afternoon
or restaurant wear. 1t Is an Ameri-
canized French style. The French
women are wearing sleeveless gowns
on the streets and hpulevards when.
or out for a stroll. They
are also seen at the races and on the
beaches but American women have
not yet gone that far. They feel quite
daring in wearing the sleeveless gown
to a rather formal afternoon affair.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Myers and Mr..
or Tuesday from DesMoines. Iowa, to
be guests at the home Of their son
and brotheH j.. q. Myers, SIS Cotton
wood street. They will visit here for
Two weeks.
Miss Alma Hofto. 116 South Fifth
street, returned Monday evening.
after spending two weeks in Chicago,
with her brother, .Jalmer Hofto. who
Is attending Rush Medical college.
She was accompanied by Miss Clara
Listerud.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

.-.r.'- =, .EEss.
Miss Bertha stratton. e23 North
OF young women friends at a slumber
party Tuesday evening. Impromptu
stunts and music formed entertain
ment forTthe early part of the eve
Mrs. V. E. johnson. 614 lone ave.,
nue., returned Monday evening from
washington, p. c., where 'forthe past
Two months. she has been with her
daughter, Miss Magdalene johnson,
who is connected with the department
Of War Risk Insurance there snt
Miss Alice Budge. 4l7>Fourth ave
nue., left IN \Tuesday for Fort Nc
Kenzie. Sheridan, Wyo.. where she
has taken a position as head dietittan
IN a veterans hosnttal.
Mrs. Fl. E!ndars, "439 Euclid avenue
will entertain the members Of the
Evangelical Ladies'. Aid In her home,
h%eEinning at 8 o'clock on Thursday
afternoon.
Stanley. >Cady. son OF Mrs. Cady
Hoop, 1915 Ch.ayenne avenue, was re-.
pital today. He IL reported to be
somewhat improved. y. n !
fgfNhGS fHvta~A Gx y 'S.It2 iSEf
James. Thompson who came here
from Admiral. Sask., to visit his
daughter, Mrs. c. W. Hlnzie, 1853
Reeves avenue, il i'll at the latter's
home. Mr.. Thompson is one Of Grand
Forks first settlers.
Mrs. r. f. Fisher Of Rerthold is ex-
pected to arrive today to be the guest
of her mother, Mrs. John Lynch. 200
Reeves avenue.
Miss Florence Cunningham Of
Thompson was an overnight guest
at the Gamma Phi. Beta .sorority
house on Tuesday. Miss C%unninghan,
left Ahis morning for her home. after
some tiue spent as the guest Of aMiss
Mildred Rouvette ut Hallock. Mimi.
On Sunday. Mites Cunningham and
wilkins and the latter's father ut
Pembina on an automobile trip to
Winnipeg.
The women Of the Bethany Ladies'
Aid will meet at 4 O'clock Thursday
afternoon in the narlors Of h church,
with Mrs. Ol,f Nelson. Mrs. Olaf
Chrstiar~o,. Mrs. Peter Nelson and
Mrs: 7. r.. wedw,~k na hostesses. All
members are urged to attend:
Mr.. and Ms. II: 4. payne and
daughter. Doris. South Fifth street,
With that h:o"~e g,.oe+. Mrs. Billings,
have%retu~rcA f~o-, Gu17 Lake. where
theyassspent tho lat ten days. ,
~. = y a* *
: Mig Na~vxN crnernan. o?n Fon~tn
avenue. let INST oveni-r to 'srend n
few .dAvs "-"'. Miss reoNe Court
~. - sE
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

Mrs. Phillips. And she said she
thought she would be happy II jail.
because everybody was so jolly and
happy there" said another woman
prisoner.
Los Angeles. July 10.-Charges
that favorttisrn wa being shown Mrs.
Madalynne Obenchain BY matrons at
the county Jail where she issa pris.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

The second edition of The Gist
Of 1t" official publication stof the;
North Dakota Federation OF Bust
ness and Professional Women's Clubs
which was put u by the Bismarck
club. has come from the press. and
maintains the good standard which
wat set by 1.-The Grand Forks club in
the Initial publication. The edi-
torial .-of the second number con-
sists of Miss Florence H. Davis. cdi-
tor-in-chief, and Miss Henricka B.
Beach, advertising manager.
The bulletin contains interesting
accounts of the state convention at
Grand Forks with the elections and
appointments made at that: conven-
ton. live data concerning the. national
meeting at Chattanooga. as well%a as
club members who have figured
somehow unusually OF late. &
Among the items which, appear in
this number that are of particular
interest is the following:
Among the membership Of Bust
ness n Professional Womcn's clubs
Of North Dakota, we find: One who
has a volume of poems to her credit;
n an elected head of a state. de-
assistant secretary OF the largest in
surance company organized within
the state: three or more bear the non
ored, title Of Doctor: we have law
yers, school superintendents and
librarians among the professions rep
resented, and practically every bust
ness now open to women"
The Gistfof 1T" is a monthly pub
t~licatioh and is TO be put out by a
different club each month until al,
organizations within the state have
published the bulletin, when the sue
cession will be begun again.
X X X
DR.. f. p. Robertson willy talk at the
regular open air vesper service,~t to be
held on the lawn south Of Mortified
hall on the university campus this
evening. beginning at 6:45 o'clock.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

YOU mind telephoning my keeper to
see that Billy is well rubbed down
and given a hot drink. for If a hot
drink is good for a person, it should
be for a goat as well?"
They got Pat. the keeper. on the
telephone and asked him to see that
Billy was properly cared for.
"Shufe and if ye are wantin my
thing more done fer that pesky goat,
We better come and do it yourself.
,Shure, / was afther tryin' to do that
5thing%meself. but whin I tried to he
shook hisselfxsso hard, he drenched
me all over wild sthe water from his
long hair. Thin whin ] went to put
a blanket on him. he chased me all
! around The shed and butted me into a
pile OF shavin's, n the only way |
| got away from him was to climb up IN
, the machine and shure, even hin L
had to feed him me lunch. and all the
apples and peanuts I had in me
pocket, to kape him from buttin the
machine to pieces. Shurc ye needn't
be afeerd Of him takin' cold; he's too
bad to die" j,
When Tom left the telephone and
told Dick and Harry what rat naa
said. they laughed until their SIDES
acha1. for they could just see in their
minds eye Billy chasing Pat. Be
i sides, Tom. who was a good mimic,
told ~ pats actions with such a rich
brosue that it. made it doubly funny.
(Tomorrow you will hear what the
animals were doing while the boys
rested.)
Misses Dorothy Mcneil. Marjorie
EMoore and Margaret Ioughin are the
| three Young women who will act as
camp leaders under Miss Eleanor
Healy, who willy have charge of the
girls camp at Camp Rotary Union
lake. July &c to Aug: a. Miss Matt
son, r. ~. will also accompany the
party. ~ -
reservations which are to come IN
must be made by next Monday
july 24.%$ :
For the first time since its organ
ization. the Old Peoples Home so
cjety, consisting of five branches. will
serve refreshments on the ralr
grounds. Arrangements have oeen
made for a concession. and the wom-
en- promtse a full menu OF home
baked and cooked foods all during me
| six days of the exposition.
The organization. termed the Be
thesda Association, is to raise sum
cient capital to flnance the building
of an old peoples home in MS city.
A site for the building mas oeen
purchased in thu south end near the
| terminal, of the street car line. To
date, the women have raised $4,000.
lin cash donations n SUBSCRIPTIONS,
and the mark at which they aim is
S1O0. 900. There is at present a mem
bership of about 100 local ONE
r. X Z
i Mrs. George Wilder, 1854 Belmont
avenue. entertained atfew friends in
formally at a dinner on Monday even
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19

Al aome Of the old. fashioned inns
and Aotels in Sweden it is customary
to charge less for women than for
men on the theory that they 10 not
eat SO much. -
An indianapolis society woman en-
tertained a party Of 20 friends in
honor Of the 18th birthday Of her
pet dog.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-19
Thirty-fipe ".
Local Girls
To Crookston

Thirty-nve members Of the local.
BUSINESS and Professional Women's
club have fled reservations for the
joint Crookstons and Grand. Forks. pic
me which%is to be held at Fisher,
Minn., this evening. t1trs arctic leave
me Commercial club rooms at $3.50
O'clock sharp this evening, and a pic
mic supper will be served following
the arrival at Fisher Of the 5Crookston
delegation. The latter group, will
take the Z o'clock train which arrives
in Fisher at ,7:25. n