Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 27, 1909, Page 8

Fgd Fraternal Interests. i P N : MADIES' CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION. St. Rose branch, No, 1078, held its fated meeting Friday evening in Hi- hall, which was called to order ‘the president, Mrs. Theresa B, Sha- After discussion of an apron and ktie party which had been planned r right after Easter, it was voted to stpone this {o a jater date. The ranch expects to be visited shortly by s Matthews, who organized it, and i her visit additions in member- are looked to follow. GRAND ARMY. Sedgwick post, No. 1, at it meeting Friday night at the Buckingham Me- morial, voted to hold its next campfire in three weeks, with the local military companies as guests. A new badge was adopted for Memorial day. TIts reity design shows e G. A. R. badge RI minfature upon a white disk from which depends a ribbon in the national colors on which in gold are the words “)emorial Day, 19 A delegation grom the post will attend the funeral ©f their late brother, Jacob Lee, this noon. ORDER OF PROTECTION. At the regular meeting of Norwich lodge, No. 248, in the Buckingham Me- anorial, Monday evening, there was a good attendance, with Deputy W: J. Walden as a visitor. One new name was voted upon, Thames lodge, No. has its plans all ready for a big class initiation at the special mecting to be held next Tuesday evening, expecting more than dozen who will eome in at this time d give the lodge's membership gain ® boost for the year, which closes on April 1st. DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Virginia Dare council, No. 25, had a whist in the Austin building Thursday, having a good number present.although it was stormy, and everybody had a good time. The play resulted in the following awards: Firsts, Mrs. Bruette, 49, 3 hatpin; George B Stanton, 48, a stickpin. Scconds, Mrs. Mary Wash- burn, 47, @ brooch; Daniel Dean, 45, a Bill purse. Consolations, James Cou- nihan, 22, an ash tray; Mrs. Freeman, 18, a bon bon dish. Caake and coffee wer served by the committee in charge. ROYAL ARCANUM. Thames counctl, No. 1851, met nesday evening In Foresters' hal Regent Geéorge M. Powers presiding. Brother Bekmark from Bridgeport was looked for to attend the meeting, his coming being awaited expectantly b: the members, but he was an absentee, sending word that hie was too bu get away, but hoped to be hére next | time. The council has one candidate | ready for Initiation, and is hoping to receive more through a postal card plan which is in operation to secure a list of names of possible candidates. The | officers are expecting the members’ to tako up this plan with enthu: promptness, o that the co soon be showing a mem SPANISH WAR VETERANS. An adjourned meeting of Major R. §. Griswold command, No, 6, Wednesday evening at the armory, : one new application was received was discussed and adopted to make tI April meeting one of special inyitation for all the veterans of the Spanish v in town, whether belonging t command or not, and have a soci entertainment for this meeting e command will endeavor to show them the advantages of membership and cure @ large number of new members. There are abeut 125 veterans in the town who are not members of Griswold eommand, which could -be bullt up to much stronger proportions if a geod percentage of these woyld join. The present membership fs about . FORESTERS. Court Quinebaug, No. 128 three applications for mem Tuesdey evening at its Foresters' hall, which was v ed and full of im There' were also five candidates a#mitted to mem- bership, and as it was the q meeting the usual veporis wer sented. Delegates to the Danbur were chosen in the persons of Fdy A. Pratt and M. O'Connor, w Donovan and Louis J. Lyn ernates. DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS. Bebequonash council, No. 11, had a meeting of more usual interest Monda. i esters’ hall, Mrs. Della Balley as Pocahontas occupying the official stump, and four new mem bers were initiated with good fos shown by the Initiating officer: work was followed by an infor elal ‘hour, ‘with m ments, making one evenings of the #1st, it was announced Whist club would whist evenings In the hall SONS OF HERMANN. Sons of lield ‘an, interesti in Germania Shetucket Thursday eve the convention of the Cor ] grand lodge were aleo; e follow- ing past presidents we octed: John Grieshammer, Joln A. Grenier, Henry J. Liepold, John Seidel, Richard Thoma and Hermann Jackel. T} gonvention Tl be held in Bridgeport 3 ay 28 and REBEKAHS, lodgs, No, 21, conducted a spe- Wednesday in Fellows in_the Olympic having bl which is a record #on for the lodge, ve ton, D. C., having be gt the racent inauguration t Frank Q. Smith, & member of the lodge @nd first sergeant in the Third com- pany, C. A. C., which went from here o the inauguration. The prizes were all greatly admir pnd were awarded to the follow lucky ones: Firsts—Jam an ash receiver; Mrs. eorge Tubbs, a cup and saucer. Seconds—Geo. Tubbs, @ stein; Mrs. Frank Tubbs, & pepper and salt set. Ice gream and cake were the refreshments derved in the banquet T0Om after the play was over. The evening was a great success. In June, on the 1ith, is the 25th an- niversary ' date of the lodge, which it is desired tovobserve fittingly. A com- mittee has already been appointed and is considering plans to report at the next mesting of the lodge, which will be the first Wednesday in April. On the cémmittee are Grace Willey, Mar- garet Hart, Minnie Amburn, Mrs, Wil- son and Julia Allen. EASTERN STAR. Bachem chapter, No. 57, held its reg- ular meeting at the Buckingham Me- morial Wednesday evening, at which ‘Worthy Matron Dorothea W. Balcom presided, with a large attendance of members, thres visitors being present. After the business meeting one candl- date was given the degrees of the or- der. The work was ably exeouted by the officers. Four candidates wers bal- loted upon Ffavorably. A social and general good time followed. Susfe M. Park was heard in a recitation, which was greatly enjoyed. Ice cream and cake were served, Dorothea W. Balcom having general charge of the affair, be- ing ably essisted by Annie T.. Rawson, Louise J. Standish, Annie E. Wood- man, Emily B. Dolbeare, Esther H, Blinn and several men of the chap- 1§. All had & most enjoyable time, ODD PELLOWS. Reports of the Odd Iellows' home meeting from Frank J. King and Frank Q. Bmith were received Tuesdsy night :ifl“ meetiag of Shetucket lodge, No. teo - ‘ % v \ 'OUR THIRTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSA The Por et 0h Salurday,w March 27ih, WE WILL COMMEMORATE OUR ( Thirty-sixth Anniversary, and from March 27th to April 3rd inclusive will be Annmiversary Week. In tonnection with our Thirty-sixth Anniversary we announce OUR ANNUAL SPRING OPENING In Every Department of the Store. 1873 1909 OUR ANNIVERSARY SALES ARE USUALLY IMPORTANT EVENTS. MOREOVER, THEY MAVE BEEN PROVIDED IN SUFPFICIENTLY MRTY - ERSARY IT WillL BE AN LARGE QUANTITIES TO SUPPLY ALL WHO MAY COME DURING > TIng R oun s gL " ANNIVERSARY WEEK — MARCH 27TH TO APRIL SRD INCLUSIVE. OCCASION OF MORE THAN USUAL IMPORTANCE, MARKING AS T IF THE SUPPLY OF ONE OR MORE ITEMS SHOULD BE EXHAUST- DOES THE COMPLETION OF THIRTY-SIX YEARS OF MERCANTILE ED, OTHER ITEMS EQUALLY AS GOOD VALUE WILL BE SUBSTI- ACHIEVEMENT. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR USUAL CUSTOM, WE TUTED. 5 WE EXTEND A GENERAL INVITATION TO THE PEOPLE OF With, GFFER DURING AGNIVIERS AJLY. WIKENS EASTERN CONNECTICUT TO vnso; OUR STORE ON SATURDAY, 36 SPECIAL ms MARCH 27TH, OR DURING THE WEEK FOLLOWING. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, WE WILL, DURING THAT TIME, HAVE A ONE FOR EVERY YEAR OF THE STORE'S EXISTENCE. THESE THIRTY-SIX SPECIAL VALUES ARE OFFERED AS EXTRA INDUCE- Complete” Spring Opening - IN EVERY DEPARTMENT OF THE STORE. THE STORE WILL BE REPRESENT THOROUGHLY DEPENDABLE AND THE MOST NEEDED AT ITS BEST FOR THAT OCCASION — THE THIRTY-SIXTH SPECIAL OFFERINGS ALONE WILL BE WORTH COMING MILES FOR—AND KINDS OF MERCHANDISE, AND IN MOST CASES THE PRICES QUO- TED BARELY COVER THE COST TO MANUFACTURE. THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANTAGEOUS BUYING OF SPRING MERCHANDISE WILL BE APPARENT TO ALL WHO AVAIL THEM- Everything in Men’s Wear SELVES OF THIS INVITATION. SPECIAL No. 19 SPECIAL No. 28 Heavy Floor Ofl Cloth in -4, §-4, 6-4, 8-4 and 10-4 widths — Anni- versary Price 26c a square yard, regular price Jic. SPECIAL No. 10 Dress Linings, comprising 40-1 Black Satine and 36-inch Pe line in all the Spring colorings— Anniversary Price 10c a yard, reg- ular prices 15c and 19c. “ SPECIAL No. 1 Weomen's Carriage and Envelope Bags, In black and brown, a variety s—Anniversary Price 66c, i of sty E Q& regular price $1.00. ; § § § Men's “President” Suspenders, the in a splendid as- sortment of webbings—Anniversary Price 35¢ a pair, regular price §0c. genuine ar SPECIAL No. 2 SPECIAL No. 11 Men’s Clothing Men’s ““Regal’’ Shoes SPECIAL No. 20 SPfiECfilrl.l‘.kNo.VZQ Men's stylish Neckwear in all the | The well imown “B. Under- ** Men’s “P. & M.”” Hats Men’s Furnishings Q?, iy i g e i ot cpPopemeere it o, B gri and tucked with hemstitched ruf- fle—Anniversary Price 46c a pair, regular prios §9c. waists for children, a full line of sizes for boys and girls—Anni- versary Price 19, regular price 25c. newest shapes and latest colc ings—Anniversary Price 290, 1 lar price 5oc. . ash, all the Spri nniversary Pri Men owe It to themselves before deciding upon & Spring Suit or Top Coat to see our superb line. The correct styles for Spring and Summer are now ready. We have no better made apparel than you will find in other good shops, BUT WE SELL THE SAME GRADES FOR CONSIDERABLY LESS MONEY—always a matter of some dollars les We will be pleased to demonstrate the superiority of our Clothing values. orings — regular price $1.50. o il TN IS DN B SPECIAL No. 12 + SPECIAL No. 30 Almeria Batiste for walstings, Ehirt waist suits and kimonas, dots, figures and floral designs— Anniversary Price 5¢c a yard, reg- ular price $c. SPECIAL No. 3 § SPECIAL No. 21 5 dozen Women's Imported Hos- Women's and Misses® Sample Spring . Suits of Panama, worsted. fery with split Maco feet— Anni- .QWWMWW'\’ g By i B < gt ROSE BUSHES | 46, regular prices $15 and $17. On sale Wednesday, March 31st. | 100 Peckeres of Tover seeto—) 5 OWLINY Machine SPECIAL No. 22 Men's Negligee Shirts, in & wide range of newest designs, with sep- arate or attachsd cuffs — Anniver- sary/Price 79¢, regular price $1.00, versary Price 18c a pair, regular price 2bc. Flower Seeds, 1¢ OVN A HIGH GRADE R L R Peas, Nasturtiums, Asters, i Carnations, Pinks, and dozens of other | BY PAYING $2 WHEN MACHINE IS v en’s Dress Ski: SPECIAL No. 31 SPECIAL No. 4 SPECIAL No. 13 Best quality Dress Ginghams—$0 Panama During Anniversary Week we will Boys’ Russian and Blouse Suits BErilliant Taffeta Ribbon, 41 inches t jo) ality fo " ring offering of Rose 4 th, the new gored style, in black, different patterns to select from-— in worsteds and mixtures, sizes 3 | R3¢ the risnt quality for halr rib- | Bake U7 po0r] SRENE (T8 1™ | varieties — price 1o @ package, or 6/ ORDERED, THEN $1 A WEEK. o o e | Sicen arons ava pisacti Ui to 9 years — Anniversary Price | Anniversary Price 16c a yard, reg. | all hardy plants and will bloom this| ror o, Our Sewing Machine Club opens & wa ct—Anniversary Price $3.46, reg- | medium colors—Anniversary Price $2.96 a Suit, regular price $3.75. ular price i9c. % season. Nearly all ch? Iud‘ing ;’érle- to a high-gra hine ar price $5.00. 9¢ a yard, regular price 12%c. ¢ s D e S Y oen in the easiest way imaginable. Ever ; Price 12}c each Vegetable. Seeds, 1¢7]vomen who bas o home and does ner ; R SPECIAL No. 5 SPECIAL No. 14 in lots of twenty or more, 100 each.] 5000 paciages of Vegetable Seeds— chine that embodies all t SPECIAL No. 23 SPEC AL q-»32 s (AR R > . = R gl labor-sav atures. Ou < -y i g P e - 3 Boys Two-plece Sults in navy, | 200 dosen Womews Linen Initial | 500 CRIMSON RAMBLERS | Turnivs, Onions, Beans, Savash, Beots.| S50 T 0Ll ¢ s at T choges trom, Jone flecvas, | n ail he populir wekves, Hand: neat mixtures and worsteds, sires | Handkerchiefs, a variety of styles at 12%¢ each, P Dotacls oF 0 ‘"5;’” eties—price e | oving of about one-half n 1 with Hamburg and somo_ designs for, waistings—An- o AT g 4 - e A a package, or 6 for 5e. . — Anniversary Price niversary Pri yard, reg- o 17 years—Anniversary Price in_initials—Anniversary Price 180 | . . .. o usually sen at 20c. No $1.98, regular price $2.50. ular priceg d9¢ $4.36, regular price_ $5. each, regular price 25c lass for eny quantity. a time pa ' t plan, at prices that are abc S Sy e Also 500 RYDRANGEAS WE SELL one-balf those asked by as 1 - SPECIAL No. 6 SPECIAL No. 15 at 12}c each. eerless : aper | SPECIAL No. 24 SPECIAL No. 33 — e e The SHETUCKET at $16.98 e Fererresi ! R 3 omen's 2% % In order that out-of-town patrons P C l P p b4 romen’ ng W Skirts, with 72-inch Table Damask, strictly all ch Rough Ponges Silk in | Women's Nclasp Kid Gloves a | ob O0er TA S0 0" et & share r The CHELSEA at.... $19.98 — .',‘Jm‘;?;.‘i"_‘,‘”;;k.”,“; are of | lLinen and satin finish, extra welght black, white, gray, navy, brown soft elastic quality, stylish Spring | of these bushes we will not place them The ROSE at........ $23.98 deep lace and Hamburg, with some and quality, six different patterns and ressda — Anniversary Price | colorings—Anniversary Price 69c |On sale until Wednesday, March 81st, Pa'lerns o PR e ,| ‘tucking — Anniversary Price 86c, | —AnniGersary Price S6c a yard, 36c a yard, regular price 50c. a pair, regular price $1.00, e b b at e vl T Sewing, Machine Tiepartsiont on thi regular prices $1.00 and $1.95 regular price 79¢ - 2 floor and see these machines work \ siugt:d‘;;li‘lngm‘g"se furnished or | Best in the world—all seams allowed.| e deliver machines free anywhere sent by mail upon application. Prices Se¢, 10¢ and 15e. in Connecticut. SPECIAL No. 7 SPECIAL No. 16 SPECIAL No. 25 SPECIAL No. 34 Messaline Silk, 35 inches wide, all ch Val Lace Edgings a) 3 Women's Black Heatherbloom Pet- 2 slze $1x80, il and beautiful lustre, in black tings to mateh, wfiufw?",c’& ticoats, with deep flounce, trim- A ety and all the new Spring colorings— | so0ld only in_piece of 12 yards— med with two rows of shirring and " ki Anniversary Price 9c a yard, reg- | Anniversary Price 19c a piece, reg- 9 tallored strape—Anniver quality — Anniversary Price 48c, L 4 4 <& We would call particular attentior to our splendidly complete display SPECIAL No. 8 for Spring of 1909 of SPECIAL No. 26 SPECIAL No. 35 SPECIAL No. 17 15-inch Oriental Lace All-over in Women's Velour Calf Shoes In | 300 Gray Fnameled Tea Kettles, 86-inch Dress Goods, comprising WOMEN’S SUITS, COATS, SKIRTS and WAISTS. all wool Panama, mohalr, bril- white cream and ecru, for shirt " o : i button and Blucher cut, medium wize at less than half price— flantine, and biack ' an®’ white | ey i, KT “ It is an authentic exposition of the latest productions of fashion for this Q& e u j ens t a Shephcrd checks — Anniversary 'S'r‘s:."s“s‘:".y‘;".“, re(Au'lln;vpflcz season’s wear, and a showing well worth seeing. /Come and sece the N sole and Txeel—Annlversn"y Price Anniversary Price 36¢, regular Price 36c @ yard, regular price 50c. $1.50 to $2.50. new Spring styles, i $2.16 a pair, regular price $2.60. price The. . erys Spring Millinery 8 SPECIAL No. 9 SPECIAL No. 18 “ A splendid showing In our Millinery Department. * SPECIAL No. 27 SPECIAL No. 36 Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats, Flowers, Feathers, Foliage, Ete. 42-inch Dress Goods, comprising | Women's Umbreltas, uni Hats made to your order—Hats ready-to-wear —all at mofierate prices. Women's Tan_ Calt and ¢ Velour ifteen Dinner Sets, Americ Al wWool Berge ana wo-ione Soiias & Sarbty St hiis * Our Millinery Department is one of the attractions of thel store. Every Calf, extra high cut boots, button ;;n';m“s ‘.m g m;';’::.: Striped Mohair Novelt: 0ds, all | cluding Princess, ebony and rolled ould visit our Millinery on. and lece, medium soles and heels . o the Spring coloringa—hnniversary | ol Rnniversery Boice $138 oot & s oey. pheth O oeany Brice. $538 a pairs. | o the sat—Anniversary’ Price $8.68 Price 56c a yard, regular price i5e. | ‘ular prices up o §2.50. regular priee $3.60 a set, regular price $10.00, /