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Large Number Visited Prettily Decorated Rooms—Tom- bolas an Attractive Feature—Those in Charge and Assisting. ’ f Always novel and original in enter-1a declicious supper was served a la o J tainment plans, the Haile club kept | carte, with a menu which displayed Is F[ee Stamp Day up its record with a housewives’ fair | the culinary triumphs of Madame on Tuesday in the pretty club home | Saunier and her pupils. The following - on Main street. From the opening at | was the menu: Lobster salad and roll $1.00 worth of Green Stamps |57 )% close at 10 p. m. the rooms | chicken salad and rolls, jellied bluefis Free with Purchases of 10c or were thronged with visitors, whose | and rolls, jellied veal and rolls, jellied 4 over. Double Stamps with Pur- patronage rewarded the hard work of | tongue and rolls, ice cream and waf 2 hases of $5.00 or over. the various committees which had pro- ; ers, fancy cakes, coffee. o 2 vided an infinite variety of articles to The restaurant was under the gen- . tempt the purchaser. Decorative effects, | eral supervision of Miss Grace S. Ben- o harmonious and dainty in color and |jamin, directress of the club, who had % artistic in design, lent an inviting at- | the following assisting: Misses Alice pecld “es mosphere, and the girls of the club in | Marry, Herminie Morin, Lillian Roarke, ~ their pretty costumes were charming | Mary and Maria Brock. ‘ = ‘ . ‘ efficient direction and with the many | ants wearing French caps of a cor- willing workers a large sum for the | responding colr. They did a lively bus- - - maintenance of the club is expected to [ iness, and when the time for awarding olce "l‘:e - be realized. In the main hall as one | different prizes came, attention was [ ] enters are the three pretty tables|called to this feature by Miss Della where jewelry, silverware and auto | Woodmansee, who was costumed as a bennets are disposed of. At the jew- | Spanish drummer and went about the 339 Beau‘i'u‘ eces ¢ of Rich Cut Glass (Large and Small) elry table is Miss Bridget Moran, at| building rolling out the signal in reg- M Actually worth from $4.00 to $12.00, the silverware Mr A. Barber, and | ulation- style. YOUR CHOICE AT with the auto bonnets Miss Annie Miller's orchestra played during the Any Any Piece Piece [ ] Houldcroft. Adjoining class rooms are | evening and dancing was enjoyed. The This lot comprises a manufacturer’s sur- used for different purposes. In one arz | following were the colors and attend- found the aprons and a great variety | ants at the tombolas: No. 1, blue and plus stock, secured by us at an unusual con- cession and offered here on the same basis. The Porteous & Mitchell Go. This Store Will Be Open This Evening Until 9 O’clock and interesting details of the festive Upstairs in the hall was the real FoR TODAY! occasion. It continues for one more | novelty of the fair, the reproduction day and evening. of a French county fair, showing 18 in general charge of the fair was | tombolas all around the hall, each in Mrs. K. Stan Lawler, under whose { a different color and with their attend- of household articles rge of Mrs. | white, Moe Houldcroft; No. 2, pink, Washburn, M Kittie Corcoran, Mise | Elizabeth Houck and Ellen R. Foley Florence Allen and Miss Maud Pink.| No. ,3 green, Minnie Devine and Mar- In the cake room,where there are pret- | garet Flynn: No. 4, red, Bertha Wood- ty floral decorations of iris, yellow | mansee; No. 5, brown and purple, lilies, dutzia and spiraea, are 'Miss| Eleanor Barry and Nora McCrohan Elizabeth Ortman, Miss Sarah Kelley | No. 6, red and white, Da Hanks; No. and Miss Jdsabel C. Murphy, cashier. |7 lavender, e Bogue and Nellie In the tea room, where Miss Mary N 8, green and silver star, Richarde, social directress of the club, i Lane; No. 9, yellow, Annie was in charge, there were dainty rtz; No. 10, ping and gold star, fects in silver ana white with iris. | Edith Lucas; No. 11, white, M Mrs. Frank Kromer and Miss Winifred | Maude er and Mrs. Juliette B MacAdam poured, assi by Misses | ley; No. 12, lavender and gold star, Mary Friswell, Mary Millea (cashier), | Grace Jackson: No. 14, green and gold Annie Buckley, Marion Bartlett, Ellen | star, Elizabeth Hull and Henrietta Murphy, Mrs. James Sherida idwell; No. 15, blue and white, Mrs In thé reading room were three es-| William Tannar; No. 16, red and gold pecially charming booths, attractively | star, May Freeman; No. 17, red and 2 - i i i formed of flowers and green, making | green, Jennie M. Kimball and Carolyn | Every piece is perfect, rich in design, one of the loveliest spots in the fair | M. Parsons 0. 18, blue and green heavy in weight and of unexcelled beauty. They were in charge of the following: | Jennie Harris and Mollie James; No. A splendid opportunity to secure beautiful Flower booth, Misses Susan I Gallup, | 19, white and gold star, Mary Keenan, 5 Ruth Thaye infants The receiving mmittee for the Cut Glass for home use or for wedding booth, Mise candy | evenin was Mrs. Charels D. Noyes, presents. booth, Mrs. Oscar Lowman, Miss Sadie | Miss Maud Carew Buckingham, Miss 5 2 . : Tufts. Gertrude Browning and Mrs. F. L. Following is a list of the pieces and From 6 to 9 o’clock in the restaurant | Farrell. quantities. ~We publish this list so that no one may be disappointed, as some of the lots are comparatively small and will go quickly of course. No mail, telephone or C, 0. D. orders acczpled. None sent on approval. ne laid a —TJce Cream Trays 18—Sugar and Creamers Mayonnaise and Plate Oval Bowls CENTRAL BAPTIST NEW PASTOR CALLED TO PHILATHEA CLASS MT. CALVARY CHURCH. Gave a Much Enjoyed Entertainment| Rev. John H. Dennis Will Be Here in Bushnell Chapel. Early in June. 3—Seven-inch Electroliers lathea ss of t Central Rev. John H. Dennis, now in charge 2 g s . . 3 - which is taught | of a church at Woburn, Mass. has re- || 3 oomcs Siehes S— Eight-inch Nappies Nine-inch Crimped, Nappies 3 Swan, gave a suc- | ceived and accepted a call from Mt. || 8 rce Tub 17—Celery Dishes §—Iight-inch Crimped Nappies cessful entertainment on Tuesday | Calvary Baptist church of this 7, nch Bowls 42—Comports 3-=Nina-inch Dl Neppise evening in Bushnell chapel before an |and has sent them word that he will s Bowls 8—Pint Decanters 2—Whiskey Jugs 3 ¢ audience that occupied all the | come to them to begin his pastorate on | | ' ve inch Bowls s 8—Sets of Lemonade Glassen(§ in set) room. The followi June 5th. At present he is engaged in |} § appies nch Vases 4—Baskets gramme: Selection, working up a big rally in Wobu B s Dishes —Twelve-inch Vases . : H_",H:hmnii"“\‘:;wm , . tra. of seven pieces; | the last Sunday in ) v, but aft 33 2 8—Nine-inch Punch Bowls ine-incn 2 - Women’s and Misses’ movable Umbre | is over he will be ready to lea e . Dlahds 15 _Nine-inch Nappies 2—Twalve-inch Sandwich Plates cornet solo 10 | will probably arrive here the first or 6 Seven-inch Fern Dishe Ten-inch Plates 4—Relish Dishes, one handle . Po ; of Tuhblers (six in set) 3—Flower Holder and Screen ai 0 3 solo, I racken i s R, second of June Ten-inch Flaring Bowls re ul S ter, with s Are Here the en- ince the pulpit became vacant last ‘ ; cote; accompanist, Miss Elizabeth | winter through the sudden insanity of 339 pieces in all, worlh from $4.00 to $12.90 each—choose at $2.98. Specially Priced LR Rev. D. W. Cannon through overwork, ; @ ¢ FEs Hiome Guard, fin On Sale This Morning at 8.15. On Sale This Morning at 8.15. $15.00 e $1950 ) 10 Your ¥hoice from our entire M| New and 1 | d M o T T S s | SO% ang Miee A 2 ther Goo alues For Today prices. Included in this special M Roval ang Miss Nellic : offering ‘are White and St iad not willing 10 be scairt, Miss foe A e invi is 250 | White Satin Taffeta Ribbon \ Serge Suyits, Standard Navy B Franklin. $5.00 | Women's Broadcloth Capes.| You are cordially invited to visit| 2 b Tentrous Sutsh. BY inches Blue and Stapie bDIACK ..., | They carried out the part of a house- _inches long, with military | our Corset Department this week and 38 wide—at 25c a yard, value ang many exclusive Model Suits, | hold of womea dreading a visit from e B LN g b %oi. |learn about Redfern Whalebone Cor- $ . all made in. the most favored a burgiar d were loudly applauded. $4.50 | beaia aha heaws bpitohs, O s il ittin ies of the season. Not a Suit J| An orchestra selection closed the pro- ors are garnet, golf red,|sets. Miss Watts will give free fittings | .\ ;. Moire Taffeta Ribbon | R o ‘;:‘“;,’"1‘::.“‘: oo proall who' desine them, value | 6 inches wide—at 25c a yard, agen—our regular $7.50 and - e | $8.30 Capes reduced to $5.00 - . valu EoREEE $15.00 | Women's Tailored Suits, in light Spring colorings and in Visit. our Corset Department this| value a variety of modeis—coats are made with plain and 1 the lot that did not .sel for gramme. at least $5.00 ito $10.00 more. e Sl sz ig FIFTH COMPANY DRILL. 25¢ White Brilliant Taffeta Rib- value | bon, 6% in as wide—at 26c 39¢ a yard, value 39c, Orders for Memorial Service and Me- Linen Suits‘ morial Day Parade Read. $6.50 to $15.00 Following the regular weekly drill week and learn abecut the merits of i shawl collar, 1limed with —_ -l > Fift any the armor. Whalebone Corsets. Jeau-de-cygne and satin — Complete stock of all the newest Gesday lezs dor igne et B e ey 75¢ LONG LISLE GLOVES - vl;::;:‘ o YI{!‘;*"“L t'«”}}‘ company to . armory to | e reseda and tan—our regula ored garment. The favered col- i one o s Women’s and Mi Long Biin s sy At 39¢ a Pair ors are XNatural, Cadet, ; : s Coats, of tan « covert TS : Pink, White and Tan. S he cloth—of wide wale diagonal 600 pairs of Women jz-bm:on length semble at e = S in black and navy, green Redfern Whalebone Corsets are be- | Long Lisle Glov fine silky finish : A Memorial d cipa- RibV. JOEN H. DEIRNIS. e e G160 | ;g demonstrated all this week in our | Gloves at this very special price. I.inen Skirts tion in the Bev. B F. Nve has Baern merviog the Tt 31000 s 51500 | Corset Department. Free fittings to|They come in black, whits, tan and ;"‘;;',”“ i f;h}:""h’ :nl]d there have also been Coats reduced to $7.98 all who desire them. gray—all sizes, but not every size in $1.95 and $2.95 % committer_consisting of Lient, | SURCE, Supslies 25" well g candidaios ey overy calor. Regular 75c.quality at Made in wide variety of new Corracal B nt Manning, | preached here several times. Finding ONS 3% a pair. and pleasing styles. Gored and was named to confe that he was well liked by the cong Miss Watts is at our Corset Depa wnl“ RIBB ted P 4 e s t - - G tc e the plaited models in many novel Rt rrinn 1 . R el doned ko oxtend the | Iment this week demonstrating the HANDKERCHIEFS 5¢ e of natmalart Snikeimer [ ieocucyie & campiire ceived last week in a letter to the||merits of Redfern Whalebone Corsets. A SPECIAL SALE A i tural a e linen month. 5 church clerk, D. D. McKnight. The 200 pieces of Wide White Ribbons— | 6000 Woemen Handkerchie repre and repp. An ‘indoor baseball game be new pastors family clmaits coly of tis [HC"" *nd see hee: i senting the surplus stock of ‘a larae the com am and a team Wife' nd el 2 " o s both plain and Moire—at th spe- | manufacturer and comprising hand- Baltic in favor of \1~.rl~ e Mt. Calvary Baptist church has the %5 cial prices: somely d";bn dered :-lnndk-rohuf. n pany team a score : e | following list o = - 4 AN Misses® Ser % A a splendid variety of pretty visitors were clearly outclassed on |associated with At Brdirdliy oo L s e i19e 0 White, Moire Koo e Handkerchiefs were mad the floor. gonduet of the church affairs: Deacons, value | satin lined, made in the new- . value |3 t 10c and 12zc—Today they go £ e eter T. Young, Hugh H. Moland, 00 | est styles—coats are semi- e St p DETECTIVE” SCALON Thomas A. Spivery, James J. Jackson, > fitted, skirts are full pleated 19 | White Brilliant Taffeta, Rfb- - e .| Andrew Jackson, David A. King, Sam- —our regular $15.00 Suits| value | bon, 6 inches wide—at 19¢ a ji Caught Fellow Taking Bottle of Whis- | yal W, Lacy and John W, Wiiliom- Bemisapl, o % g | yara, value 25c. regular 106 and 12%c qualities, key from Saloon. treasurer, Ambrose H. Wilson; clerk, _ — St g H. D. McKnighg; trustees, Peter T, /X Patrick Secanlon the Wauresan | Young, Samuel W. Lacy, D. D. Mc- house played a detectiev role on Tues- | Knight; banking commitiee day evening and captured a man red- | H. Wilson, Thomas A. Spivery and handed as he was lifting a bottle of | John W. Williams. - whiskey by reaching his hand through | the window of the Plank saloon. The man had the bottle under his coat, and Mr. Scanlon turned him over to Police- man Myron Morgan, who tok him to | * police headquarters, where he was |Celebrated their 6lst wedding a el sary at their home in East Hartford. Mrs. Ensign is 80 years of age and is THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL CO. Sixty-first Wedding Anniversary. On Tuesday afternoon and evening, Mr. and Mrs. Elizur Roberts Ensizn iver- Thought It Was Dutch Measles. y morning Health Officer ‘ Sx Sicunlon's SaEbiclons woee shous- i = s, found that the three [ ed when he saw the man in the Palace | & Sister of John M. Brewer of Hart- H. Gorton of No. 29 + cafe tryving to sell an alarm clock, so |ford, formerly of this city. Platt avenue had had scarlet fever | ‘he followed him out of the cafe and ferr ey T e e T Ons of the <n- 18 watched him lift the bottle furrther Loeb’s Old Field. dren was quite sick and was at school . down the sireet. The man was from | While Mr. Loeb is a busy man, he|during the peeling stage. The family % out of town. must note with regret that some raw |Supposed it was Dutch measles. Tt is O NERRIS hand is now engaged in formulating | from these cases it - ‘?e"" ‘l"’;‘o:“j:hfh‘s ) y S aaaye, SxplATAtions.—Ehlnae | et s hegh bullding will b —_— phia Ledger. started. > sc 1ding e Antone J. Williams. . thoroughly fumigaleg. No other cases & Hartford T — " ; At 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon the were reported Tuesday. cti Co. lfun&nul of Antone J. Williams wa CHANGE FOOD —_— NanICh' Colclleslel' artior raction o held from his late home, No. 26 Ward d i lass. street, at which there was a very large And Lose That Uneasy Feeling. _Flacing Large P:"" of 30 ek number in attendance, many being The work of putting In th ge present from out of town. The ser- panes of glass in the ground floor of | e e o ey, T eigers| .. A man who has always been a|the Shannon building was started on e - T skinny chap,” although hardly ever| Tuesday. One on Main and one on —OF THE— Shirtwaist Special $1.95 values to $3.00. A large assortment of Linen, Lawn and Lingerie Waists. made in a wvariety of new models. Over $300,000 of the stock has already been subscribed for and the balance of the authorized ue of $400,000 is now offered to the public. The value of this trolley road to the citizens of Norwich and Dutch Necks, Tailored Styles Brown, rector of Trinity Episcopal | jj . oo X Y e ooy iy o . t and Dressy Waists, trimmea J]| church. There were many and hand- | redueed “nie ineciane o Tosh and | Shetucket street were placed, while 4 vicinity cannot be estimated and it is hoped that a very large number with fine laces and insertions. some flora) ‘Thutes expresaing the e lcondition. be lifted in. One of the large panes of persons will subscribe for the stock, even though the number of All sizes. Exceptional values. Eff.énb’o';r‘:rs L;’:e‘,};e_“"*;f,‘fie?,;‘,fis hs‘:_- _By chance he had a taste of Grape- | broke into three pieces just as it had shares be small. R A cob Blass, Frank V. Smith, Frank | socs food at the table of a friend and | been set down on the walk on the Each share will be sold at the par value of $100.00 and 25 per cent enjoved the flavour so much that he | Main street side, before lifting it into Mayne and Samuel Fields. Burial was e il < Separate Coats in Yantfc cemetery, whers o committal | *F5r 1o hAve It cvery meal. He says: | the frame. of the subscription payable at this tim A booklet describing the entire route from Norwich to Hartford, for street and auto wear, made service was read. Church & Allen had | another person, the old feeli E i ing i orvy | of serges, diagonal. cioths, rub- charge of the arrangements. e AL s e Fastint o gfn‘i‘::_ Dr. Bailey Property Sold. the towns passed through, the manufacturing interests to be served, berized silks, cravenettes, pongee, During the hour of the service thelly jt became a pleasure to o0 Shokis On Tuesday the Dr. Bailey property | and a large amount of general information, will be mailed upen appli~ B6th’ of gold eiia Maens fn ail plant of the C. H. Davis company was [ m} ‘work, whereas, before, for years, I|at No. 349 Main stret was sold to Mrs. | cation to . fthe newest etyles. closed, Mr. Williams having been em- had the feeling of being a | Mary L. Peck of this city by F. D. CLOTH COATS $ 850 to $20.00 ployed there for many years, now I seem to have a |Onohue. The property l{vlonxed to . '’ 3 T R > surplus of energy fi rervihi at ; H. Browning of Youngstown, 1 g [ T SILK COATS, $10.50 to $25.00 M| Twenty-two Persons Drowned in the | weirht has incrcased 11 poanie o fons not known what plans Mas, Selling Agent for Norwich and Vicinity. LINEN COATS, $3.50 to $15.00 English Channel. weeks, and I am still gaining. Peck has for the building. It is of E ORWIC Cowes, Isle of Wight, May 24— | ~I have mever been very sick, and ] Prick, four stories. No. 40 SHETUCKET STREET, NOR H, CONN. ns were drowned as |am satisfied that if my present im- - Twenty-two pe i @‘2 fi ll afl» & TeRultjof = colligion, today . batwedn [D=XuetiRniL in WLOHIN CoMENAZS T whal) Fair Directors’ Meeting. —_—— AT an an Ll i Al B “The change that this food has| There was a meeting of the directors ! ; channel. i ee e made in my life has been remarkable | Of the New London County Asricul- AHERN BROS., NEW STOCK | 121-125 Main Street ' : w were res- |and eo satistactory that T am giad of | (UG, PYT Y Uhan. The srounds were T e o ont pricess G004 tetEthe | § 2 cued, ‘one of whom died a short time | the opportunity to tell vou. and at the grounds. T wro e nens| General Contractors |[fe sl and i cale s e $he Laad st East later. ead the little book, “The Road - | e Leading Store in Eastern e R Ty o o e made regarding improvements. them. . ! Connecticut Devoted Exclusively T e mee il e . ere’s a e A 63 BROADWAY T e s e, i to Men’s, Women’s and Chil- | chosen delesate from the Cgnsresa- | Ever read the above letter? A new Coiraiml Gomemarn: Pieas. Count. JOHN BLOOM, Py dren’s Wearing Apparel. tional church to the quarterly¥ meeting | gne appears from time to ti Th The eriminal court of common pleas | "Phone 715, Junsa Next to Fire Station, P e H j oL Tolland county conference.of Con=f 2'0 S0 O Bl “INg ""."""f“h Y | will come in at Norwich on June 7 with | — e o oo e megium 1n v no aavertist , gregational churches at Vernon Center } 2 d d L of human | 3 jury for the trial of a few cases, says | gigtern Conmectiout ot flll%”‘ 1% > g g o sy g o 2 Tuesday. interest. the New London Day. letin for business l-.lft'l.u o TEOUE SqRst te tor