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PAGES NINE TO TWELVE MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE Splendid Offering 0f Wash Goods Mamy weaves and patterns to choose from, some of the latest effects in Stripes and Figures in Summer patterns. f~82-inth SCOTCH ZEPHYRS, excellent quality in stripes and checks, gt 15¢c »2-inch NEW CREPE CROISETTE in fancy colors, some in blue, white cream and dark green, at 10c yard. STRIPED VOILE, standard quality, suitable for Summer dresses, at 10c yerd. A full Hne of PERCALES, striped and figured, all 36 inches wide, at 12%c yard. BATES and AMOSKEAG GINGHAMS at 12%c yard. KRINKLE SEERSUCKER 4n differ- ent colors and stripes, at 10c yard. PLAIN SEERSUCKER in blue and white, at 12%c yard. 2¢-inch COVERT CLOTH at yard. 27-inch CHAMBRAY. fine quality goods, in blue and white, at 6¢c yard. B2-inch SCOTCH GINGHAMS, very fine quali n colors and stripes, at 21c yard. 22-inch ARNOLD SILK fancy, sikk stripes on eolid colors, at 21c yard. lze CREPE, in ground busy during WILLIMANTIC. What Is Going On Tonight. Baseball—New London vs. Williman- tic, at Windham Field this afternoon. Boxing Carnival at Windham Ath- letic Club. A. C. Tyler Camp. No. 8, U. S. W. V., masts in Town Clerk's Offic Francls S Long Woman's Relief aha No. 28. Ens!.etn Star Lodge, No. 44, A. ¥. A Vaudeville and Moving Pictures at the Opera House. Moving Pictures at the Bjjou and Scenic Temple. CORONER ARTHUR G. BILL To Hold a Hi g Today Regarding Automebile Fatality. Coroner Arthur G. Bill of Danielson telephoned Capt. Richmond on Tuesday giving notice of a hearing on the fatal automobile accident that oc- curred here Memorial day afternoon, setting the time for same at 10 o'clock this (Wednesday) morning at the po- lice station. Captain Richmond was the afternoon Tuesday summoning the witnesses “and the young men riding in the machine at the time of the accjident. City’s Payroll. ‘The payroll for the «cit week ending May 28th wa portioned as follows: W. ment $68.69, police $214.81, constructior of sewers Defeated Columbia Nine. A picked nine from this city up of some of the player school went to the staid town of Co- lumbia and worsted the budding young ball tossers of that vil on the green Memorial day by the score of 2. The made of Natchaug ing Thompeon and Moran i veland tl and L mantic outfit and Little for the Columbia boys. | OBITUARY. Mrs. Etta Wilcox. Mrs. Etta Wilcox, aged 49, died at a hospital in Melrose,’ Mass., Sunday, fol- lowing a year's illn lar dis- ease of the heart former resident of this city. ears MBRCERIZED SOIESETTE, light and | ago she went to Melrose to live and solid colors, 32 inches wide, at 25¢/| taught in the grammar schoois there, yard. later being promoted to be principal of a school. She was prominent in MERCERIZED POPLIN, 27 inches e, at 25c yard. New Linings = Here you will find the largest and in that section of having prepared and instructive school conventio the Bay State, read many interesting and papers on_ various subje Before she left Willimantic she was a° mem- ber of the Willimantic Woman’s club. No relatives nearer than an unc who resides in the west, survive. The fu- neral will be held in .\It‘lr'\qe toda most varied assortment of Linings to g‘ég‘:‘ will be in Putnam this after- be found anywhere. You will find TSN most any color or kind you want. Personals. William Timmins of Winter street Here are a few: MERCERIZED SATINE, 36 inches wide, at 35c yard, VENILION LINING. 32 inches wide, in stripes, at f0c vard. EATIN LINING, 36 inches wide, at $1.00 yard. Agents “Lsdies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns. Junid 25¢c FOR THE ASKING WHEN YOU COME IN TO PAY YOUR BILL THERE MAY BE A QUARTER COMING TO YOou. ASK Willimantic Gas & Electric Light Co. —_— e R e T Or. F. C. JAGKSON-—Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty Lowest prices. All work guaran- teed. Associated Dental Parlors, 752 Miain Street, Willimantic Office hours—week days 9 a. m. to % p. m., Sundays 10 a. m. to 2. p. m. !lnld NEW PIANOS As Low as $185. Wrrite for Catalogue. WATKINS BROS., | 227 Asylum street, Hartford. Main and School Sts, So. Manchester. 852 Main Street, Wi antic. dec28d JAMES HARRIES il Be plsased to ses any of his old friends, 4s well as new ones, at his new piace 852 Main Street, Wil mayiz2d For Artistic Wall Papers come to E. MAFFITT & CO. 37 Church Street. We will be pleased to estimate on painting or decorating, ntic mnd will guarantee both ork and price. ” Telephene connection. nov2sa 1.LET US DEMONSTRATE TO YOU A Model 17 Buick A World Beater for Hill Climbing. E. P. CHESBRO, Automobiles, 49029 Main Street, Wi antic. LOUIS PHANEUF Dealer in LAPIES AND MEN'S BRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. HAIR GOODS A SPECIALTY. 838 Maim Street. jan3a If It's Wall Papers Seack: of taaks .-.cw -pfllq —-ul’dt‘”% s an 'l’imd: ueulti, - Wil Prospect street are entertaining Ruth E. Gray of United States navy years, atives and friends be creating less worriment than phenemenon of blood on is the guest of friends in Worcester. Hillhous: ave been Ray Parker and Kenneth who attend Yale university, at their homes in this city. Mr. and Mrs, John E. ck enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. D. Potter of Hartford over Memorial day. Miss Elizabeth Jobson of Providence, R. I, formerly of this city, was a re cent 'guest of friends in town. Mrs. Clara T. Williams and daugh- ter, Miss Bernice, opened their cottage at Crescent Beach Memorial day. Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Braneh of New Rochelle, N, Y. who has been In the for the past 18 stopped off in this city for a few hours Tuesday and called on rel- John Malion, A Minor Matter. In Washington the comet appears to the the political moon.—Providence Journal. No Child’s Egucation is complete without a knowledge of music. Take advantage of the Sum-— mer vacation for a term < music les- sons and investigate our e: purchase plan of pianos. The A. C. Andrew Mausic Co. 804-806 Main Street. Willimantic, Ct. HIRAM N. FENN, ONDERTAKER and EMBALMER €2 Church St. Willimantie, Ct. Telephone. Lady Assistant ELMORE & SHEPARD, {8, ccssors to Scsslons & Elmome) tmbalmers and Funeral Directors, 60-62 Ncrth Street. LADY ASSISTANT. Telephens coLnecrion. “Going Out of the Clething Business” Mechanics’ Dep’t. Store OUTFITTERS TO ALI. 790-794 Main Street, Wi mayl16d E. L. PRINCE, CONFECTIONER and Ice Cream Caterer 724 Main Strest, Telephone 53-3. L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Lifs and Aoctdent Co. of Hartford, Ct. axd the Unlied States Health znd A .ci- dent Ins. Co. of Saginaw. Mich. W rite tor rates and full particulars. Box 281 Wi antic. Ct. imantic, Ct. Willimantie, Conn. janéd A, R. BURNHAM, Agent. Marnufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, H.r-ua, Carriages and Wagons for and Wagon Repairing o an S o Repository and. skops 180 Valk > Horse éhoeln‘. ovid Tel connection. —_— STIMPSON’S STABLES, rear Young’'s hotel Main street. Thor- oughly up to date service guaranteed, m::l-‘ and heavy teaming a spe- A nmice varlety of Fresh Fish: also Scalleps, Oysters and Clams, at STRONG’S FISI MARKET, 28 Norih St. ect29d WHEN you want Xq ut yeur buy ness before the nublic! there is no dium better than lhrouz* tie adverti ing columns of Ths Sulletin. JEWETT CITY W. C. T. U. to Be Addréssed by Rev. Dr. A. B. Coats—Plans for Open Air Service—Wedding—Personals. The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held in Library hall, Tues- day afternoon, Mrs, E. W. Potter in the chair. It was voted to invite Dr. A. B. Coats to speak at the quarterly meeting on July 17. Arrangements were nla(le for an open air service early ir tember. The stian Endeavor society of the Congregational church conducts the Wednesday evening meeting this week, Tone marriage of Miss Eliza Desros- | jers and Wilfred LaLiberte s sol emnized at St. Mary’s church on Tu day i able to visit morning, aft- A = Fanning was Finn's store on Tuesday er beinz confined to the house for s eral weeks Mr. and Mrs_ l' aynard have had as their gu Mr. and Mrs, Al- vin ‘\l'\)nard and Miss Josephine Mec- amin Smith of | Providence spent morial day at Mrs. Charles Oliver’s. Manager Thompson Resigns. A. Thompson. manazer of the ¥ baseball signed. Another COLCHESTER i Academy T=nm Dl:feats Windham H. S. Memorial Notes. Day Address — Borough The Windham ¥ aseball teamm of Williman day morning to play the Bacon Acad- emy team, and were given the surpr of their life. The Windham team is i the Interscholastic league aud has been in second place. The Academy boys | defeated them 10 to 8. The firgt five innings the Academy toyed with them | and allowed them to get five runs, in order to keep them good natured, and then the B. A’s started in to plas 1il, In the sixth they pounded the horse- hide for six runs, one being a homer by | Tynan, bringing in two runs besides his own. The Windhams tied the score in the eighth, the score being then 8 to 8. In their half of the ninth the Acad- emy boys braced up and drove the ball for two more runs, winning the game. One of the two was a homer by La- zinsk. This vear's baseball team brings the school back into the notice of oth- er high schools. The team has lost but one game out of seven played. that be- ing their first game of the son, with the team from Millington. The score by innings: \ h school b { > came over Mon- | Windham .L003200120—38 Academy 00000611210 The batt for the Windhams were |1 Burns and 1 ard, and for the Acad- emy West, Nelkin and Tynan. There was a large crowd on the grounds, | which cheered the boys on. ! Monday’s Ceremonies. | Memorial day the veterans went to | North Westchester in teams in the | morning and were met there by the | Columbia brass band, under the lead- | ership of Prof. A. E. Lyman, a num- ber of plavers from town joining the | band for the day. After decorating the graves in Ponemah cemetery they re- | turned here about noon and went to Grange hall, where a collation was | served by the ladies. After the dinner | the band and veterans marched to the school, where a number of pupils were in waiting. Countermarching, they went to the residence of Hon. E. S, Day, the speaker of the day, and es corted him to the hall, where he ga an excellent address. After the exer- cises in the hall the line was formed end marched to Linwood and St | Andrew’s cemeteries, where the graves were decorated. The procession march- ed to the monument on the park, which they decorated. A short service was held there. | Personals. Irving Watkinson of Norwich is town for a few days, visiting frienc Mrs. Henry Koch and two chilc of Plainville, and Mr. and Mrs. C F. Tiffany, of Norwich, were gu Daniel Webster, the father of Koch and Mrs. Tiffany, on Monday. . Addison Chapman of Millington was in town Tuesday. George Anderson of Hartford was -isiting his parents on Hartford ave- e past week. \H<g Marion Parkinson of Norwich is visiting Miss Florence Carver. | )iiss Nellie Avery of East Hampton | ‘was visiting frnends in town Monday. William Schmitz was a visitor Middletown, Monday. Guy B. Clark of North Westchester was in town Monday in his new touring car. in in| W Cause No Worry. Fortunately, if the price of dining tabies rises, we ecan get along with a smaller one for the little we have to put on it these days.—Indianapolis | News. i Spring Is Here and vacation time will soon follow. 1[ | 'Get ready for that joyfu! iime by laying aside your | 10 to 8—Hon. E.’S. Day Dehvers! : | | HEBREW FEDERATION. Bridgeport Societies Would Unite and Secure Sentiments of Race on Ques- tions of Religion, Charity, Etc. A Hebrew federation of the congre- gations, s and other organizations of the people of this faith is being formed in Bridgeport through the ef- forts of Rabbi W. Wittenstei which all voice the sentiments of this peo— ple as a whole on all questions of re- ligion,charity, ete. The federation was organized Sun- day afternocon at a wmeeting of the delegates chosen from the various local organizations held at G. A. R. hall, when the following officers were chosen: President, Alexander Lazowiteh; vice president, Benjamin Lang; secre- Jacob Furer; treasurer, Samuel xecutive committee, M. Gros- ienberg and J. Hunger. next meeting of the federation will be held in two weeks, or on June 12, by which time it -xpected that all the other organizations will have selected delegates to the federation. The delegates present Sunday rep- resented follow the various organizations as Israel—Jacob Samuel Cohen, Adah ang, Sick Benefit Society—Harris . La h. J. Aaronoff. ndent Order of B'Rith Abra- Dunn, A. D. Wise. sation Agudas Achim—M. nd S. Levin. n Bikur Cholim—J. Hun- William Reich. 1e Hebrgw population of Bridgeport timated at 5,000, including Tie- rews born under a number of flag ing to the Telegram. They have ‘u congregations, ei lodges and hroe charitable societies. This federa- tion propeses to pay epecial attention to the question of the establishment of ht a_free Hebrew of public charity, sent out ling the Light. school and the question | The i by the house of rep- resentatives providing for publicity of campaign contributions and disburse- ments will probably be amended in the | senate as to postpone publication until after elections. The house bill | required reports to be made and ready | elec- the tion ten days before change is distinetly for tion the naively agreed that pu elections might be made for aifecting public altering the result of the elec- That is quite possible and ex- tremely desirable. If either party cepts money from interests that are ob- viously concerned in legislative or ex- eceutive action F s to be influenced by such contributio: have right to know fit, 7 idgment as to suchk gifts The light should be turned on moment when what it diseloses attract most attention and will de public opinion and action. n of the house bill a lot of could round and so tions. best ten day. least the revelatio not be deferred u do thing about it. of all of it would 1 it was too late to — New York Times. Unlearn.d. automo- Lessons Sti terribie accident to an party near Merrim 2 oth day, iliustrates fact that Jit i out caused 3y specd.” as ave ate said of to Jachine was t i iys toving with lives of others much longer iring along un- above the poss seif-preservation is nature no longer holds -powered motor car wheel. Happily, ity: but Boston Post. Music of Various Nations. ¥n the phonograph archives of the Vienna Acad of Science a collec- tion of music and speech of many races and tribes im distant lands is gradually being formed. The most recent additions have been broughty >ntiment | {up th =3 THE FRAUD IN THE WESTERN SKY. Testimoni; tronomer from Chicago Tribune. With suitable apologies to our neigh- bor two doors removed to the east, we wish to remark that our idea of noth- ing to see is Halley's comet. After anguished weeks of uncertainty, dis- reputable hours, impossible weather, perniciously cloudy . skies, and un- equalled press agent work, this celes- tial wanderer, which we now boldly denounce as a celestial wart, showed n:e!( Tuesday night in the western sky. An expiring Chinese lantern with its candle guttering in the last gasp at & church sociabie and strawberry fete affer the festival folk had gone home the janitor had stacked up th chalirs would present a magnificent and awe inspiring spectacle compared with this gaseous fraud. The light of & lamp shining through the cracks in the de barn would be worth paying a seat (o see as compared with this astronomical fake. (If Camille Flam- marion is in the audience he is wanted alley by a delezation of gentl men armed with bricks.) The imagination, if not handicapped by the evidence furnished by the eyes, could make out a satisfactory case for the cometary gold brick, but the fasei- nation of incalculable space and speed a are palsied by sight of the thing. One of Mr. John T. McCutcheon’s ingratiat- ing little chow dogs is more inspiring to look at than the fuzzy bunch of dim light for which the astronomical orchestra has been playing an entrance the Jjast six weeks. (If Prof, E. Frost is here he will confer a favor on interested and anxious citizens if he will come out in the back yard.) We lose all respect for a’l"h‘n the Conqueror and his Normean friends if we are asked to believe that as they were crossing the English channel on an important errand they were di urbed by the appearance of this puny mn tion of the product of the People's ght and Coke company. (Wiil l’l(!f ¥. E. Barnard kindly oblige nu- merous persons by meeting them back of the gas works at midnight?) There was a spectacle in the evening sky Tuesday night. It was furnished by the old reliable sun. It was not 1 six months in advance. It ong in the regular routine of ess”? We looked at it apathetical- and then strained ourselves trying to make something out of the turned down hall bedroom light which showed itself later in the west. There is much nore which might be said justifiably .v;mm Halley’s comet, but the sooner it s forgotten the better. IU's not coming P\dkk in this generation. (Will the astronomer whose name ;lin been forgotton but who insisted from the first that this comet would be nothing to see kindly step to the box office #nd ceive a testimonial of | regard?)—Chicago Tribune, With | | be arranged for | of a campaign, but aty | Te from Natal, and inciude selections of | speech, song and music from Zulus, | Nadi, Swazi, Matabele, Baca and other races. The Parachute. inventor of the parachute is In 1785 an Englishman The unknown. named Blanchard constructed a para- | chute, in which he descended eight years later, but with such rapidity that he came near being killed. The who successfully descend- first pers ed from :} lloon in a parachute was Andre Jaqudes Garnerin in 1797. June as Wedding Month. The popularity of June as a wed- ding month may be fact that, game and fish being plenti- ful in summer, progenitors naturally turned their thoughts to affairs matrimonial, exact- ly as a young man of to-day waits for an increase of salary before plunging into marriage. Contrast in Students. What a contrast there is between the luxury of the life of the richest man at Harvard and the poverty of the student President Lowell told about, who paid five cents for his din- | ner by buying decaying bananas, from loose change daily and de- ! posit some weekly with us. START TODAY and be prepared for the| best vacation that you ever | had. Willimantic Savings Institute C. MURRAY, President. N. D. WEBSTER, apr §TuThS " WHEN you want to rut your busi- ness before the public, there is no me- dium beiter than :nrough the ui',-rlb- ing celumns of Treasurer. | fit to eat.- which he cut Boston out portions that were Globe. So Near and Yet So Far. Johnny, aged eight, likes high-flown ‘words, but as aecuracy is not to be ex- pected in one of his years, he often mispronounces and misapplies them. The other day he came home with this announcement: ‘Mamma, I just saw a gentleman standing on the cor- ner sunk in profane thought.” Early Soperifics. Hoatho, a Chinese physician, who lived in the third century, gave his patients a preparation of hemp, whereby they were rendered insen- sible during @urgical operations, The soporific effects of mandrake are mentioned by Shakespeare. The Superiority. The superiority of man to nature is continually illustrated. Nature needs an immense gquantity of quills to make a goose with, but a man can make a goose of himself with one.—Chris- tian Register. None'll Deny Her. “Will women vote?’ She will. More- over, she will vote twice the same day it shn wants hm-—Penucoh Journal, it was then that our | traced to the | A Teaching of Economy. Have you ever looked in the bottom of your cup when you have finished drinking your coffee or tea, or in the bottom of your neighbor's cup? If you have, you h: seen a lot of wasted sugar or sand. . average American is in too great a hurry to wai aror is anything else to dissolve that he puts about tw much sugar as necessary tea or lemonade. The resulting waste is enormous. It is estimated that Americans throw away at least $10,- 000,000 a year by not stirring We suggest that the economists call attention to this grave fauit and begin a campaign of education, that we may become a nation of stirre) It will be a bd way of getting back at the sugur trost. It will make board cheap- er, or, at least, will enable those who take boarders to make more money. It has been suggested that as time is more precious than sugar, careful ssolve the sugar in water ahead ,.f time, making a syrup to be used weetening purposes That seems to be a good plan, only we are sure Mr. Fletcher will agree with us in standing for more stirring on the zrownd a longer time at table fine thing for the diges- )f us. is largely a question - point is to keep on stir- ening a drink or in pro- housewives di out that ring, in sweet moting the industrial welfare of a community Charleston News and The Last Trumpet. First Farmer (pointing to the flaring born on an automobile)— “What's thet thing for?” Second Farmer—"Thes't th’ thing they blow jes’ before they run y' down!”—Town and Country. The Pessimist. We make him pause in his repin- ing; make him admit the silver lining may be there, as stated. Alas, he is a hardened sinner, and says he'll wager us a dinner that lining’s only plated. Every One. Every woman belfeves that if she should die right after her husband has scolded her the coroner would find her heart covered wi blue spots.—Atchison Glo Castor Oil for Plants. If a couple castor oil are put near the roots of an asparagus house fern it will cause the fern to send up new stems ¥ branches sooner. French National Worksheps. Workshops were established by the provisional government of France im | the revolution of 1848 to give work to the unemployed and called “ateliers nationaux.” Must Do It. When a man takes his wife to the theater he thinks it's up to him to go out between the acts and tele- phone home to learn if the house is still there. Early Education, One of the things daughter learns long before her a, b,-¢’s is that moth- er had a chance to marry better.—8t. Louis Republic. To Banish Rats. Chloride of lime is infalliabl it should be put down the rat-holes and spread about wherever they are like- ly to appear. Sense in This Prescription. The prescription, “do not open your mouth until you know exactly what you want to say,” will cure a lot of thiugs besides stuttering. " Will Not Need to Be Gone Lhg. It never is necessary for a man who starts forth in search of trouble t. carry his lunch along. black and | of tablespoonfuls of | Seeking a Larger Field. Heney, San Francisco's graft fighter, is -gol to make his fome in New York. e knows where his best field for work is.—Jackson Clarion~Ledger. Quite Unnecessary. We see no reason why Semator De- pew should take the trouble to deny that he is & humorist.—FPhiladelphla Inquirer. Why Teddy Objects. Kicked and pinched into the presi- dency, small wonder T, R, balks et go- ing through the same ordeal again.— ‘Washington Post. Whooping Positive relick in three or four days. Its faithful use will effect a quick, S-fe!awea baby and childrea of Bflc ‘at the Druggists. Guaranteed to cure, positively and quickly, or money back. PREPARKD BY Safety Remedy Company Where to Trade n Jewett Glly SPRING MILLINERY, We cordially invite the ladies to in- spect our display of ‘!Prlng Model Hats and Millinery ovelt Buyers are assured satisfaction and profitable r. L. A. Roy. Jewett City, Ct. THE BEST ICE CREAM is whai I sell, wholesale and retall the Corner Store. Wm. Johnstene. at J. BOTTOMLEY & SON, General Repalr Shop, Bicycle and Automobile Repalring, Oil and Gasoline for sale, MLLE. BEAUREGARD fias the latest wtyles in millinery, tend her opening on March 24, 2§ 26, At- L] ASK TO SEE THE BSouvenir Chl plates that we are (lvlnl with o ound of our lptell brand of tea hey are beauties. J. BLANCHAR Jaweu City. JEWETT CITY CANDY KITCHEN. You will find In_connection 'a first cla; TI ;7ltlurlnl Home mldll g. wett City . Mary’'s hall, . Conn. ‘a) Ha FOR SALE. Second-hand canopy _top surrey, Im first class condition.” For particulars, address Box 1285, Jewett ity, Conn. IRMWETT OITY HOTEY, New and Up-to-date Hotel in wreieninr LEWIS. Preprietor INA ¥. 3. HOURIGAN. Jewett City. FUNERAL DIRECTOR Furaiture and Crawford Ceoking Rang=s. ‘Phones—=8tore 61 houss 36 AUTCMOBILE STATION, B. J. Coit, 6 Otis Btreet. Automobile and Bicycle Repuirin General Ma- | chine work. Jobbing. 'Phone | - TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY Al Wator Route NEW YORI( ' Chelsea Line Fare $1.00 Unexcelled m and = serviee di fl £ m All Out=ids B Thavsdays | _From Norwith Ryt N - T0 NEW YORK NORWIGH LINE days, Fridays. &t & 'l’hon- or write T The water way — the comfertable way of traveling. Steamers City of Lowell and Hampshire — safe, ~taunch v that have every comfort and convem- lence for the traveler. A d@elighttul voyage on Long Islena Sound and a superb view of the woe- derful skyline and waterfroat of New York. Steamer leaves New London at 11 p m. weekdays omly; due Pler foot of East 224 St. 5.46 a. m. (Mondays ¢ feblofl) and Pler 40, th River, Fare Norwich 1o New York $1.75 Write or telephone W. J. rnu.uz Agent, New Lendon. Cona. P ARG e O o Y THERE 15 no savertising m nnutlfut equal to mfl