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Items of Interest ‘To Saturday Shoppers Every department here has its attractions just now—Summer Merchandise is being price cut and you will find many items in all departments. Goods marked at low prices to close out. (Second Floor.) Most Radical Reductions and Greatest Savings in Women's Outerwear Women's White Lingerie Dress Princess style, prettily trimmed, valu High-Class Lingérle fine materi handsomely trimmed with lace, values up to $12.50, Saturday $8.95 Women's White Lawn Waists, open back, long sleeves, prettily trimmed With lace and embroidery, Saturday 95c Muslin Uuderwear Department Women's Long White Skirts, tucked flounce, embroidery trimmed, value $1.50, Saturday 98¢ Children's Rompers, colors, ages 1 to 6 ye: i Very Special 50c $1 Corsets, extra quality batiste, medium bust, four hose supporters at- tached, value 31, plain assorted Saturday 69c a pair (Third Floor) Upholstery Department Palmer Hammocks, regular price 3150, Saturday Special 95¢ Palmer Hammocks, reg r phice $2.50, Saturday Special $1.65 Palmer Hammocks, regular price $3.75, Saturday Special $2.50 Bamboo Porch Screens, 8x8, regu- lar price $1 Saturday 70c Glovas One-clasp Chamois Gloves, regular $1 quality, Saturday 89c | Long Tan Silk Gloves, regular 7oe | quality, Saturday 59c Two-clasp Chamois Lisle Gloves, Saturday 25c a pair Two-clasp Lisle Gloves quaiity, regular 50c Saturday 42¢ Notahle Savings in Wash Goods Small lot of Dress Ginghams, staple blue apron check Gingham: and Sc values, 2 Saturday 5c a yard Pattern lengths Linen, finished regular price 15c and color to Saturday 9¢ a yard remnants stripe suiting, 19¢, of Madras, white ground color suitable for pajam shirts, etc., regular price 12 Saturday 9¢ a yard stripes men'’s Mercerized C‘hecks all sizes, also tans ular price 25c. black and white, and lavenders, reg- Saturday 19c. Saturday $5.98 (Main Floor.) [ Ribbons at Special Prices Lingerie Ribbons, plain tafteta, sa- tin taffeta and figured wash ribbons for underwear and children’s dresses at popular prices Moire Silk Beltings, all colors, % a yard. Msn's Wear M 's Woven Madras Negligee Coat Shirts, cuffs attached, 14 to 17, lar $1.50 quality. regu- i Saturday $1.15 each. Men’s Soft, collar-attached Negligee Shirts (the shirts for comfort), tan, khaki and cream, regularly 50c, Saturday 39c. each. King Collar three Buttons, gold plated, styles to a card of one dozen, Saturday 5c. per card. Centre: Room 50 dozen 25¢. Dutch Collars, several desigas, Saturday 12 1-2c. each. Handkerchiefs, plain and -bar, Saturday 12 1-2c. each. er value 25c. Pampeian Massage Cream Is the best to keep the skin in perfect condition from the summer sun, specifie 39c. 59c and 75¢ per jar fotion Ilfipanmem Black, F 50¢. own and Tan Square Bags, quali Saturday 3%¢. each. | 200-yard White Thread, and Black Basting Saturday 3 spools for Sc. pring Violets” 4-ounce jars Talcum value, Saturday 10c. each. Powder in 15¢ Summer Underwear Women's Real Swiss Ribbed Ves low neck, ‘ribbed lisle with hand- crocheted yoke, our G0c and 59¢ qual- ities Saturday 42c. each. Children’s Low-neck, Short-sleeve Vests, value, 10¢, Saturday 4 for 25c. Kitchenware Department FRUIT JARS, SATURDAY ONLY. Mason Pints, re zular price Saturday 37c. a dozen. Mason Quarts, regular price 60c, Saturday 42c. JELLY TUMBLERS. a dozen. | One-third Pints, regular price 25c, Saturday 19c. One-half Pin regular price Saturday 2lc. ROYAL ARCANUM. Norwi¢h council, No. 720, Royal Ar- capum, held its usual Semi-monthy meéeting in the Buckingham Memorial Tuesday evening. Little business was done, and the evening was spent play- ing whist, after which ice cream was served. DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS. The regular meeting of Sebequonash 11, Degree of Pocahon- tas, was held Monday evening, Poca- houtas Agnes Dean presiding. The council has completed all plans for their picnic and this will take the form of an outing at Ocean beach on Thursday, August 19, the members to go down by trolley leaving Franklin square at 8.45 One application was received at this meeting and the candidate will be in- itiated at the next. Lemonade and assorted cakes, serv- ed by Mrs. Grace Thorpe, were fully enjoyed after the business session. ODD FELLOWS. Brother E. C. Collins of Mohegan lodge was the guest of Shetucket lodge at its meeting this week and cordially invited the three Norwich lodges to be the guests of the New London Todge: latter's Rich rove, Tue tion ' w pted and a good sized delegation will be present from Shetucket, Uncas and Hope lodg- August HEPTASOPHS. Norwich conclave, No. 424, is look ing forward with interest to the an- nual convention of this district, which | will take place some day, yet to be | decided, during the sptem- ber The place, is yet unan- ed, but the es of the will_in al meet at oton, where side of the um\lulmn the will have a genuine old fashioned clambake. District Deputy George R. | Hempstead of the Groton conclave was at the meeting of the wich brothers Monda ynight The election of the district deputy is the main point of interest, as there eral candidat in the field. r Charles A. Peterson of Yale w Haven, where he is, at t local organizer, has announced as a candidate and will put strong fight to gain the coveted There are others in the race from the other end of the state. GRAND ARMY. muel R. Van Sant, ex-Governor of was elected commander-in- and Army of the Repub- at its national encampment at Salt Minnesota, chief of the N ant cham to 156, won ove of Indiana Jennie L. Berry of Des Moines, was elected national president of the Woman's Relief corps, In addition to Commander Van Sant Judge William by a vote of the following Grand Army officers were clected: Senior vice commander, W. M Oiglen, Utah: junior vice commander, Judge Alfred Beers, Bristol, Conn.; surgeon general, W. H. Le n, Lawrence, Kansas. Harry M. Nevius, the retiring com- mar der_in icf of the Grard Army of the Republic, in an address to the | national encam.pwent said in part: “On Dec. 31, 1907, the members of the Grand Army of the Republic num- bered 225,157, and there were 13,489 on the suspendled list. There were re- maning in good standing on Dec. 31, 1908, 220,616 and 8539 remaining sus- pended. 'The number of comrades re- ported as having died between Dec. 31, 1907, and Dec. 31, 1908, was 10,124. Our gains during the fiscal year by muster, transfer, reinstatement and by gains from nnnquem reports total 21.154.” NEW ENGLAND ORDER PROTEC- TION. 248 held its reg- session s servedl. The general committee in charge of the field day at Wildwood Park. Dan- jelson, on Aug. 21. met in Foresters hall Saturday cvening and ided on the prizes for the various ath events of the day. The ten lodges of eastern Cunuccticut will have a gala time. DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Installation took place at the méet- ing of Virginia Dare council. No. on Thursday evening being performed by the deputy. Mrs<. Mary Washburn. The officers installed were those elect- ed at the Mst meeting as follows: Countillor, Mrs. Margaret Hart: vice councillor, Mrs. Mary Ann Harvey, and assistant se Mrs. Helen Culver. The other offic have been nomin- ated but not yet elected. FORESTERS, Court Quinebaug, No. of America, held a well-attended meet- | ing this week which the offic chosen the semi-annual ele . Foresters We Recover Furniture and Do Carpet Laying. In Your Waking Hours Every move you make depends on your abllity to see and see well. Physiclans will tell you that eye strain brings on nervous diseases of a serious nature. Pills and tonics will not help you Glasses—properly mounted—w They rest the eyes and reliev the tired brain. ~To insure coi rective efficiency your_ lenses be fitted in Shur-On “You owe it to yourself to in- vestigate.” You owe it to yourself to investigate, The Plant- Caddzn Co. OPTICIANS, Pstab. 1572. Norwich, Conn. FURS Stored for the Summer. Cold Storage Fire Protec- %‘n Guaranteed. M. BRUCKNER, Furrier, in Street, Norwich, Conn, New Launches in Boat Club Fleet. Two new power boats have been | added to the Chelsea Boat club fleet b; the applications of Dr. A. Peck and | E. Perry now on file. Both owners jof handsome launch ! 3 | rett HIS 200 Blrrels Ma The latest report from the whaling schooner Margarett, Captain Hegarty, | received this week by Dr. George R.| Harris, is to the effect that shel has 200 barrels of oil on board. The Mar- wrett 18 now off Cape Hattera ——— WASHING wiirivui ying to In Like 1 et Rid of Dandraf Without Herplelde, you ever see any one trying to wash ~themselves without soap or water? It you @id what would you say ot him? 1t is every bit as foolish to try to get rid of Dandruff and to prevent Hald- ness by feeding the germs which c: {1t with Canthrarides, cline ine and similar substances which form the pringipal fngredients of most so- called Hair Growers. Newbro's Flerpicide s successful be- use jt attacks.and kills the parasitic germ which feeds on the hair roots. It is the original and énly genuine scalp germicide” manufactured: some time ago were installed b; uty Chief Raazer Timothy gmm rm. Th® officers Installed were Chler ranger, Baward Pratt. sub chiet ranger, Jumes McCarthy. recording secretary. John J. Sullivan; lecturer, Michael O'Connor. The initiation of one new candidate and three applications for member- ship speak well for the pre perity of the court. HEPTASCPHS. The brothers of Norwich conclave, No, 424. are looking forward with much interest to the annual conven- tion of the district, at which Norwich as one of the five conclaves of the state, will be represented. The con- vention will be held with Groton con- clave, during the week of Sept. 6, the exact date not yet having been an- nounced. Apart from the official im- portance of the convention, the Hepta- sophs will be attracted by the prospect of a 2001 old-fashioned clam bake. There are a number of candidates up for the office of district deputy. and one of these who will make a strong try is Brother Charles A. Peterson of | le_conclave, New Haven. In a letter prwich conclave he announced candidate and is setting tting support. | the office of alternate deputy | there is also rivalry 1 it may be thet | N heo will have a candi- | - in_the r the mext week. however, the | minds of the Norwich brothers will be turned upon ar r subject. thelr | anaual onting, which the committee promises more successful this | vear than ever.” Tt will be held on | Aug, 22, and by launch the members | of the donclave and invited guests will 20 down -to-Busiy point, sehere Infor- minlafeashoraiamisenents will be en- | Joyed: A ball g is planmed. The | arrangements are being capably looked | \fter by Tokn B. 1enoit, tenry Grod- Jumes T. Carey and J. F Caphitne i District Deputy George/ R. Hemp- | stead of Groton inspected the Norwich | conclave at its meeting Monday night, Eold by leading druggists. , Send 10, 1n stamps for cample to The Herplcide Co., | Detroit, Mich. ' F12T8-50c, AND $1.00 The Lee & Osgood Co., Special Agents, PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY. The members of the New London | Countr Fomona Granze will congre- | Eate today at Richards Grove for their | summer field meetin, ing at Richards Grove Tcd&y—-&-fldnflnrll Hampshire will Speak—Heptasophs M for A; nual Outing—Grand Army at Salt Ldu ity. | | who i tion, 3 New An _Interesting programme for the day has been arranged by Worthy Master Everett P, Barnes and the ex- ecutive committee. In the morning the grangers will enjoy . the various sports offered by the grove, a feature Of which will bz a bull game, in charge of N. H. Hall of Preston City, between the married and single men. Dinner will be served at 11.30. Begmning at 1 o'clock there will be a. choice lit- erary programme, as follows: Whistiing _sols, My Rosary, Miss Marion A. Clyde of Mystic. ‘Address, Cooperation for Connecti- cut, William A. Barron of Danielson, worthy master of Quinebaug Pomona Grang Address, Possibilities of Agriculturs Conneticut, Worthy State Master H. Healy of Nerth Woudstock. Vocal solo, When the Ebb Tide Flows, Mrs. Frank W. Rogers of Wa- terford. Discussion, Why the United States Does Not Have a Parcels Post, M. J. Bachelder of Concord, N. H., ex-gover: nor of New Hampshire, and Worthy National Master. Addresses by Worthy National Chap- lain 0. Wood of Ellington, and Worthy 3tate Lecturer J. H. Putnam of_Litchfield. Whistling_solo, the Sweetest Story Ever Told, Miss Marlan A, Cylde. Many Norwich Grangers will be present, it is expected, UNITED WORKMEN. 4 The grand lodge executive commit- tee and the grand lodge finance com- mittee, which are composed of four- teen prominent and active mémbers of the order, had a joint meeting at its | July gathering, and after the transact- ing of regular financial business voted to transfer from the beneficiary fund of the grand lodge the sum of $2,500 to the reserve fund of the grand lodge, which increases the total reserve fund of the grand lodge to the handsome sum of $757,679.38, a most gratifying exhibit, -evidencing emphatically ~the stability of the Connecticut grand lodge finances and the wise and ju- licions management that has pro- duced this fine result. The A. O. U. W. of Connecticut never before had so large a reserve and the entire amount has been accumulated since the change of rate in_ 1904, only five years ago; and its existence is a guarantec that must be appreciated. by and appeal with great force to the membership of the Connecticut jurisdiction of the A. 0. All of this fund, moreover, is placed in safe and sound interest, bearing investments, all of a character such as the savings banks and trust funds are legally authorized to in- vest in. AMERICAN MECHANICS. Deputy Frank Q. Smith of Mianto- nomo council, No. 30, installed the of- ficers of American council, No. 84, of Montvilie, on July 29, as follows Roy D. Garden; W. C.. William Wwatt; R. S, Harry W. Auwood; A. R. S, F. P. Richards; F. S, F. P. Rich- ards; _treasurer, D. D. Home; Ind., John Lynch; Ex.. George Pratt; L P, Charles Gordon; O. P., Edward Rog- ers; Jr. John C. Carlton; Sr. Ex C, andall. Brother William- Watt received the flag from Organizer Gilmore, having secured the most candidates up to July 1, 1909. On August 12, there was a full at- tendance at the Montville council, when four candidates received the third degree, the new degree team do- ing the work in impressive form. From Miantomono counci] were present Dis- trict Deputy Frank Q. Smith, Vice Councillor . S. Smith, and Examiner John McKenzie. Remarks were made for the good of the order after which refreshments were served. ORDER OF VASA. Routine business occupied the regu- lar meeting of Lodge Oscar, No. 30, Friday evening in Foresters' hall. Three new applications for merber- ship were recelved. NO DISCRIMINATION AGAINST SOLDIERS OR SAILORS. Adjutant General Gives Text of Law Governing Amusement and Trans- portation Facilitie Two subjects made the basis for general orders No. 34 from the office of the adjutant general of the state are the act from the general stAtutes con- cerning discrimination against mem- bers of the military and naval service of the state or the United States or persons wearing the uniform of such service, and the act concerning the fraudulent use of badges, buttons and insignia of fraternal societies and other organizations. As a reminder to the military men and the public, the two acts are quoted in full as follows: Chapter 192. Every person who shail subject or cause to be subjected any othier person to the deprivation of any rights, privileges or immunities usual~ ly enjoyed by the public, on account of -membership in the military or naval service of this state, or of the United States, or on account of the wearing of the uniform of such service, or who, on account of such membership or the wearing of such uniform, shall deprive any other person of the full and equal enjoyment of any. advantages, facili- ties,, accommodations, amusement or transportation, subject only to the lim- itagions established by law and appli- cable alike to all persons, or who, or account of such membership or th wearing of such uniform, shall dis- criminate in the price for the enjoy- ment of any such privileges, shall for- feit and pay to the person injured thereby double damages, to be recover- ed in any court of competent jurisdic- tion within this state. Chapter 156. Section 1. Any person shall wilfully wear the bronze button, badge or button of the Grand Army of the Republic, or the insignia, rosette or badge of any fraternal of beneficial order or society, or of any historical, nqval or military organiza- tion, with fraudulent intent, or who- ever, witk such intent, shall use the same to obtain aid or assistance, or who shall use the name of any such society, organization or order, or the its officers, or its ritual or unless entitled to do 80 | constitution, by-laws or rules regulations of such order or so- or claim to be a memwer thereof, with intent to deceive or defraud, shall titles “of ceremoni under the and be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not more than twenty-five dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirly days, or both, John P. Grees the Peunsylvania Railroad who has just been retired at under the pension rule of the ‘company, had been 40 years in its employ. e began as chief clerk in the time of the famops Thomas A. Scott. The directors pussed a resolu- recognizing his faithfulness. Capt ident nipany yeurs Rev. J. M. Williams of Pine Village, Ind.. knows that it pays to preach short sermons. He has just received a deed of sixty acres of land, worth %125 an acre, from Mr. and Mrs. Bur- govne Davie, the-consideration named bein. gthe brevity of the sermons . de- livered. by Mr. - Willlams when the grantors attended his church. n, first vice pres- | & NATIVE FOWL SHOULDER STEAK w116 Fancy Cantaloupes 1 Summer Squash 2 Cucumbers Fach GC PICKLING SPICES LARGE FRUIT PIES 1 8¢ Legs of GENUINE LAMB FRESH TABLE BUTTER FULL GREAM CHEESE LAMB %3 CHOPS oy - | SIRLOIN STEAK n.18c Ib. ]8(; SWEET ORANGE SHELL BEANS g oz 30C s 7¢C g};}fgmlfl bars 25[} IMPORTED SARDINES. 20as 20C Ib. 16¢ Ib. 26¢ LEmons = 23C Ib. 17¢c Ys b. Cocoant 1ih. Gonfectionery Sugar S mfl PRINCESS BLEND " 25 COFFEE HOT Moved them very quickly. We still have a good assortment left which we are anxlous to dispose of before the school goods come in, which will be_very soon. In order to do this we offer the entire balance of eour Hammocks at COST don't delay, we have yet two months of Hammock Weather. COME IN AND GET THE PRICES. GEO. A. DAVIS, 25-29 Broadway auglodaw Don’t be a Tightwado WHY_DON'T YOU BUY THAT Parlor Suit or Chamber Suit now OR IF YOU NEED A NEW RANGE You will find the price store are the now at our lowest and the steck is at its highest. A finer selection in Furniture and Ranges you can't find in this City, YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT. Schwartz Bros., BAKED ) BEANS ( At 4 P. M. S FROM BROWN BREAD OVENS + NEW STATE TAX MEASURE. Text of, Bill Which Was Passed by the | \ Senate at Hartford. [ The state tax bill passed by the sen- ate to meet the 8stimated two and a half millions of expenditure over re- ceipts is as follows: A state tax is hereby imposed upon | the several towns of this state, equal to one-half mill on the dollar, on the grand lists of the several towns made for October, 1308, and & state tax of the same rate is hereby imposed upon | the several towns on their grand lists | as they shall be made for October, | 1909. 4s such lists for 1908 and 1909 | shall be amended and corrected by the board of equalization. Such taxes shall be paid according to law on or before the 10th day of November, in the years 1903 and 1910, respectively. The “several towns 'are authorized to raise the taxes hereby imposed in such manner as they may direct. The taxes so received by the treas- | urer shall be used in paying the bond- | ed or other indebtedness of the state. NOVEL SOUVENIR. memorate Cana Chief Clerk Charles F. MacGregor of | the United States rallway mail service | has received a novel souvenir from a | clvil engineer friend at'the Panama | canal. ‘The souvenir consists of a long :lass tube sealed at either end with the Panama seal. In the interior of the tube, at one end, is some nd from the Atlantic ocean and at the .other end some sand from the Pacific ocean, Between these are samples of the dirt taken at various intervals along the canal, when the work was in pro- gress_ each simple being appropriate- ly labeled.—Midletown Sun. Poor Company for' Him. President Eliot should not_seek to supplant Jim Hill, Chance Day and Chance Depew as prophet and wise man.—Birmingham Age-Herald. WHY IT IS 80 ‘When 1t is known that its power to strengthen the system and build up the body is why Father John's’ Mcdicine cures colds and all throat and lung troubles, it will be understood why It is so valuable as a tonic and for driving the Impurities out of the blood. It feeds the tissues apd makes strength. A. D. S. ALL CEREAL COFFEE oniy 10¢ a ib. LIBRARY TEA STORE Jy24STuT Take Notice Bargains We offer all of our Belt Buckles and Pins, 38 up. Hat Pins, 25¢ up. Flexible Bracelets, 50c up. Back and Side Combs at prx es to close. We want room fqr our New Fall Goods. JOBN & liEfl ll BLISS 48 Applications FOR foung Peple WERE RECEIVED AT THE NORWICH BUSINESS COLLEGE During the last six months Send for Catalogue W. E. CAKFIELD, Principal Very Particular Tea Drinkers say that our best Teas are bet- ter than that t have pald 60c per Ib. for. Our pricz 25: b, ALL VARIETIE No Premiums to be paid for. United Tea Importers o, Franklin Square, up one flight, over Somers Bros. JunaTuThS WHEN you want to put ness béfofe the public our- bugi- there is no Qium better than through the adversis- | ing columns of The Bulleuin. 1 Special | Bargains | |‘ 25¢c Scree: . 20c | | 5-4 Table Oil Cloth, per yard 15¢ Shelf Oil Cloth, per yard... 5o GAS PLATES 2 burner 1 3 burner OIL STOVES 1 burner 5 |l 2 _burner | $1.50 |l 2 burner Biue Flame, wickle: Union, WASH BOILERS No. 7 Cepp.r Bottom, worth $1.50 . $1.25 No. 8Ce 2. 8 Copper ‘Bottom, worth $1.50 FRUIT JARS 85 Mason Jars, pint quarts, per 450 75¢ 90c E. Z. Seal (large mouth) per dozen ... $1. E. Z. Seal (large mou(h) per dozen . THE HOUSEHOLD, Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Street 85¢ Carriage and Automobile Painting i and | Trimming | | Carriage and Wagon Work of al! kinda i { Anything on wheels built to orden PPICES AND WORK RIGHT. The Scot & Clark CORPCRATION, 507-515 North Main Street. sprisa MARY P. CLAPP Embroidered Waists | FALL S8AMPLES OF SHIRT WAIST MATERIALS, Good Home Cooking in the WOMAN'S EXCHANGE, 237 Main Street, Fay Building. Tel., 856-2. augl2TThs COMPLETE HOUSEFURNISHERS. 9 and 11 Water Street, Norwich, Ct. Telephone Connection. aug10d 6. E. HODGE, Hack. Livery, Boarding and Feed STABLES Up-to-date Equipment and Guaranteed Satisfactory Service. 14 fo 20 BATH STREET. (Tormerly Chapmane.) Televhone 10. Harness is the right time to have a har- made by hand. We will take your order at any time and make you as g00d, if not a better harness, than you can buy anywhere, and we will guar- antee it. Come in and let us show you. The Shetucket Harmess Co 283 Main Street. WM. C. aprid Bopm: Telephone 86! wughid We have Fancy Native Chickens, Fowls and Lamb. Order Here and Get the Best PEOPLE’S MARKET, 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN DENTISTRY The dental business established by my brot! ‘Whose assistant 1 was foi many years, will be continued by Prop. assisted by Dr. V. D. Eldre It will be a pisasure to the former of my brother and as many as_will favor me with their Extracting 25c and u 5. ELDRI QUALITY in work should always be considered, espectally when it costs no more than the inferior kind. Skilled men gare Our prices tell the employed by us. whole stor.. STETSON & YOUNG. Wall Papers Spring seuson is over but we have a great variety of them still in all grades at reduced prices., Also Mouldings marked. down in Mixed Paints, Muresco, Brushes and Decorations. P. F. MURTAGH, elephone. 92 and 94 West Main St, in EILF 18 no aa: Eastern Connecticnt letin for business res