Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 10, 1911, Page 5

S \-"&3 in Rhode i i IR Owners of flower beds in fties are annoyed by flower The Tyler family Point, the first week in June. | The many riding n elloft a Nitle Tug of the showers. oK cars, count -Japanese quince, flowering almond, pear blossoms and bluets were among blossorns brought in by ‘the school- children on Tucsd: Thames council, Royal in Foresters' hall—adv. The official summary 6f real estate #ales flled in Norwich during April was 18. In April, 1910, the total was 29, and in 1904 it was 34, Junior week at Weslevan unives Middletown, where there are local day to Sunday of this week. priests, who are visiting parishiomers on the West Side, this week. A month’s mind requiem high mass for Miss Mary Brennan was celebraf ed in St Patrick’s chureh, Tuesday merning, by Rev. Hugh ‘Preanor. A number of friends frora this sec- tion’ will go to Providence today for the funeral of John L. Tift, formerly ot Taftville. Burial is to be in Mys- tic. A Better style ehicle was nevs ceuntry. fts gse more enn%h.-t it for this w About fifteen members of the Colo- t,':,i,:g:g o*o% | Dial club. by invitation of R. B. S. ‘ashburn, enjoyed a clambake at th Suyn ”fl*“ ‘Waahburn' cottage in Pine Grove, Ni- sntic, Sunday. For May, ‘the gemeral .intention for members of the Apostieship of Prayer in the Catholic chusehes, as recom- mended by the holy father, is Relig- fous Education. William Packham of Waterford on Monday celebrated his 92d birthday. Mer. Peckham's 924 finds him in health that many men of 60 would envy, for he is still active and vigorous. The boys of the senior class at the Academy are new appearing in trim X Tay folt hats which they have recently secured as a class hat. The figures “11” ars placed on the front in purple lettering. m:r.‘ D,"u, PRy S & b n yn, Monday. the only m-fl Rev. hy, pastor of St. Mary's church, in geport, formeriy stationed in Nor- wich and Mystic, George Wright, aged 13, who was incorrigible, was taken before the city court the county heme Monday morning and sentenced to. the state school for boys until 21 years of age. George Rouse committed Rim. In the will of Morris W. Bacon of New London it is understood that the principal m\mfr $200,000 for a trust fund for aged and indigent men. The terms of the bequest will be known when the will is admitted to probate. d. C. MACPHERSON, 101 Maia Street Of local interest is the anneunce- ment that Sidney E. Hawley, U. S. marsha! and still high sheriff of Fair- fleld county, le announced that he has appointed Willlam L. Parmelee of Angonia a$ field deputy, which office he Reld under Marshal Edson S. Bish- op. The tax collector’s office will be open this evening until 8 o'clock. Wednes- day, (today) is the last day for the payment of personal and proparty taxes before interest is added.—adv. At the grange PAUL REVERE Most beautiful Ster- ling Silver Pattern on the market. Full line of articles in above patterns in stock. dohn & Gea. . Biiss The Dime Savings Bank OF NORWICH. The Forty-second Annual Meeting of Trustees will be hald at the Panking Houwe, Wednesday, May 10th, 1911, at 11 o'cloek a. m., to elect officers and to transact any other business that may | properly be submitted. FRANK L. WOODARD, Secretary. ISS M. C. ADLES, Hai,{calp and Facs Specialst EXQUISITE HAIR STYLES have been d for the coming Summer. With her hair modishly ar- rangec, no woman can look unattrac- tive, as the neturai, becoming fashion softens and beautifies any face. . Come to an expert for hair, scalp and face treatment, to trying weather of the . Miss Adles will be in Norwich entire week of May 15th. NORWICH—Wauregan House. NEW YORK—150 West 103rd Street. Telephone maySMWF nniversary meeting Ellington this (Wednesday) eve- . the guests will include Statc Master L. H. Healy of Woodstock, State Lecturer Arthur Sherwood of Easton, J. H. Hale of Glastonbiiry and C. D. Richardscn, past master of Mas- sachusetts grange. The graduating class in ‘the Palmer Memorial school, Palmertown. will take their annual trip te Hartford on Fri- day, May 19, by automobile. The out- ward route e through East Lyme and Lyme to Saybrook, thence to Hartford. The return will be by Willi- mantic and Norwich. Having been rebuilt and renovated after the had*fire damage of last July, the Pequot Casino is receiving the finai ttentions from Steward Andersin and his assistants, preparatory to opening for the season ut the middle of May, more attractive than ever for members and their guests $. Y., have purchased acres 'of Jand in Shelter island, where thev will establish a monastery on the east side, overiooking Gardiners bay. The monastery. will probaoly be used as a house of study for novices and as & gummer retreat for priests. The formation of a N. F. A. club in New York is to be taken up next Mon- day night at a dinner which has been arranged to be held at the Yale elub. It is understood that there are about fifty graduates of the Norwich Free Academy in the metropolis who will form the ruclens for a thriving organ- zation. The Connecticut Federati. men’s Clubs, by vote of the body the meeting in Danielson in Octobe: 1910, changed the time of its annual meeting from fall to spring. This spring’s meating is to be held in Wa- v, at the Second Congregational h. o8 Wednesday and Thursday, 7 More corporations were formed in this state luring April than in the corresponding month of the four pre tal stock was greater, with the excep- tion of 1909, e total number was 41, the total capital being $2,565,100. 1909 the number was 36, the capital $6,386,900. An interesting féature of the cele- bration of the fortieth anniversary of Grace Episcoval church, Fair Haven, ‘was the closing reception Monday eve- ing, when two former eastern Con- necticut rectors, Rev. George A. Al- cott. 'm'"i of Danielson, and the Rev. Percy of Essex, formerly of Yantie, participated. At_the meeting of the trustees of the State Teachers’ Annuity guild in Hartford, Saturday, after certain im- portant amendments had been passed, it was reporttd that there is the sum of 375000 in the treasury, A notable increase in the membership was re- ported; alse the zift 3 T.orden womun oF maiied o requont. Jbe Erane Co NOTICE On account of the present condition of Fairview Reservolr, the use of hose for strest, lawn or garden sprinkling 18 strictly prohibited until further no- i This order will ba strictly en- forced. Anong the sixty or more clergymen who attended the funeral of Re Per order J.lme‘: V. Conningham ut Weterbu . | Monday were Rev. Hugh Treanor, Re BOARD OF WA?I‘I COMMISSION- | & e ot Noreren BT R llerose. Baltic. Re Carthy, Wauregan, and Rev. Blty, Pemnfret. Burial Mary's comsiei. Windsor Locks, . Joseph In o hSvertinng madiui ceaiai 1o The ol of this week, May 12, is Ar- have been |- of Baltimore will ‘open their summer home at Eastern wm weather pastime of so trolley ¥, on ac- Arcanum, will hold a whist tonight at 8 o'clock dents, will be celebrated from Thurs- The annual census of St. Patrick's parish is being taken by the assistant The Passionist Fathers in Brooklyn | thirty-eight | vious years, and the ageregate capi- | In | of $100 from a John J. was in St local- | ing steany The announcement fids been made by Dr. and Mrs. H. It Tower of Ouk street. of/ the ‘engagement of . Mrs. Towers sister, m-‘g‘eu ‘Wentworth agan, to ven Bentley of Nomwieh. ‘siv: Batiey 1 the aon of Mrs. Wiitiam H. Bentley of New Lon- don and is employed by the Thames R‘il‘l’er Specialties comipany of Mont- ville. : OBITUARY. uckley. The long and useful life of William Buckley came to a close at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning, following an illness of about five months. " He had a_se- ‘vere attack of grip in the winter which developed heart” trouble. with which he had been seriously sick for the past three weak: . Willam Buckley was the son of Mary Mead and William Buckley and was born in Groton 61 vears ago. He attended .the grammar school at that place and came to this city at the age of 16. For three years he was emploved at North Main street and for the succeed- ing twelve years worked in the car riage making establishment of Charle O. ‘Hilton on Bath street. After sev- ering nis connection With that concern | he engaged in the tea and coffee busi- ness, covering Norwich, New London, ‘Willlmantic and this vicinity. He con- tinued in this business until the time of his death, He was a charter member of Thames eouncil, No. 1851, Royal Arcanum and was elected jts first guide. He was also a past regent of the order and a meghher of Court City of Norwich, No. 63, Foresters of America. He became a ‘mefnber of the board of education of the Falls district in June, 1908, and was made president of the board in Aprii, 1811, to succeed William G. Henderson. He was a member of the house rnd grounds committee of the board for some years. Mr. Buckley was twice married, the first time August 3, 1875, to Mij E, McDonsld of this city, whom he_had one son, Bucidey, now of New London. Mrs. Buckiey died three years after her marriage and Mr. Buckley was again married, February 8, 1880, .to Miss Catharine Coyle, also 9f this ‘city. She died some ti Mr. - Buckley Everett Holden , both of Wor. four sons, William T. of New London, John C. of Boston, George F. of this city and James T. of Water- bury; and three daughters, Mrs. Jo- seph E. Burns, Nora M. and Annie E. Buckle of whom are living at Mr. Buckley was a faithful and lov: ing husband and father, and his inter- ests were centered in his home life. He was always ready to assist his friends and took a deep interest in the wel- fare of the community. The bereaved family has the sympathy of many friends in itg sorrow. He was a man of quiet disposition but cheerful and jovial and by his death & most worthy e citizen is taken away. He had an ex- temsive acquaintance because of his business and his death will be learned h sincere regret. Mrs. William F, Killips. Angie Lillian Card Killips, wife of William_Franeis Killips, died at her home, No. 10 Benefit terrace, in Wor- cester, on Sunday, following a lovg ill- ness with anemia and nephritis. ~She was tha daughter of Charles and Mary Brewster Card. She is survived by a son, Johu Killips, and a daughter, Mrs. Grerta Bennett, and her husband, who is an engineer on the Congoli- dated road, and at ome time resided on tte East Side. The deceased’s age was 49 y=ars 5 months 18 days. Burial is to be in this city. LEFT AT THE STATION. Many Cans of Mili Did Not Get Aboard the Cars. Theio is ‘rouble between the milk producers in the country along the railroad line from _Willimantic = to Providence and the Milk Dealers’ as- sociation in_the latter eity, into which fauegtions of contracts and prices en- ter, As a result many hundreds of quirts of milk delivered at the stations along the line and destined for Provi- denge ware left standing on the station platform. The Providence Milk Car assoclation, which handles the mille in transit, has men stationed on the milk cars to look after the commodity and these have. heretofore been assisted by the station aitaches in loading the milk, Howeve-, the farmers have been informed tha: they must assist in the loading. This them decline to do, but say they staticn as heratofore, Providence dealers for pavment Un- leos an agroement is Teached soom it is feared the trouble may become gen- eral. Better Left Unsaid. Secrets Meyer's “social status” letter joins the long list of “things. better left unsaid.”.— Concord Moni- tor. Don’t Worry! We'll have warm weather Vet plenty of it. It's got to come, does come, be prepared for it. Cleanse your blood afl get yourself into con- Qition to enjoy the delights of sunmqer. Even fat people can be comparatively | comfortable in hot weather—it's more a question of blood purity than extra flesh. Fat people with comfortable while “skinny” people al- most roast in hot weather. Smith’s “Pure Blood” clears the blood, eliminates those poisons that. heat the system and mar ‘the looks of the skin. If you want to look right and feel right this Summer, take “PURE-BLOOD," $1.00 Per Bottle. Made and Sold at SHITK'S 1. STORE Franklin Square, Norwich, WHES you wa ness before the pubil divg: better than through the adverti \ng columns of-The Builetin. : the old car shops on| { mear Bridgeport, will deliver the milk at the | d wiil look to | | East Hampton on M from | fol New on 3 mw‘hndk in his “The. “having heard the plaintifft finds: the Yollowing allegations ir Said complaint to. be proved and frue: The. plaintiff, whose' maiden name was Katherine C. Sanford, and the Steigae: éclig'-:’mu on the second pla resided continu- . iR il of the complaint. On e - and 12th days of Feb- ruary, 1911, the defendant committed adultery at Boston with some person unknow: They Tiave two mince children, Ma- = mstewl art, aged 9, and Joseph Eari eld, aged 7. . She is ited the divorce and given the ci ¥ of the children, the de- fendant to haye the right of custody of them for five rate periods each year,-not to exceed two weeks in du- ration; tope accompanied by a com- Petent nurse or governess in the' em- ploy of the plaintiff while visiting the defendant. ‘The defendant can have the selection of a school for:.the son. Alrs: Sheffeld is living at her beau- tiful summer homé at the Pequot, New London, and Mr. Sheffleld is living in New York: J = As Miss' Kiftle Sanford. Mrs. Shef- field was a soclal favorite at many gatherings of Yale men, and soclety people fifteen years ago at Professor Sanford’s country home at Golden Hill, Among those who were accustomed to go -there were Victor Thorne of the class .of 1394 Sheft.. and his close friend and. class- mate, George Sheffield.” Victor Thorne is the brother of Brinke Thorne, cap- tain of the Yale football’ team, and was one of the most popular men of his sciass in Sheff. He became en- gaged fo Miss Sanford, and their‘wed- ding at Golden' Hill soon after his graduation was -one of the most bril- Jliant soclal functions Connecticut ever saw. George Sheffield was best man. About eighteen months affer the mar- riage, Mrs. Thorne left her husband's ACCEPTED PROPOSITION OF NEW OFFICIAL. Y. M. C. A. Board of Managers De- cides Upop F.'R. Starkey. The May meeting of the Y. M. C. A. board of managers, with President A. A. Browning presiding, was held on Tuesday evening at the Association building. The principal business was consideration of the engagement of a new general secretary, ~since F. R. Starkey of the Buffalo, N. Y., associa- tion had sent his answer to the recent call extended him by the Norwich as- sociation. Mr. Starkey’s proposition in answer to- their call varied in some minor details from the proposition of- fered in the call, but it was voted by the board to accept his counter propo- sitlon, and he will be here about June 7th, which will be at the conclusion of the convention to be held in Colum- bus, June 1st. Mr. Morse will probably leave the last of the week or the first of next for Holyoke, but will return-as occa- sion demands or time permits, until the nesy secretary arrives. DELEGATION FROM ST. ANNE'S Will Go to the State Field Day on June, 24 at New Britain, St. Anne’s T. A. society held a well atterded meting on Tuesday evening at the T. A. B. building, at which the prasident, Miss Anmie Driscoll, was in charge of the business meeting,” during which a number of items of special in- terest 10 the members were brought up. A special rising vote of thanks was passed to the orchestra wmich plaved at the recent joint soctal of the t. H. Corning and N. Spelman. -The lasi Friday in the month was selected for the next joint Social evening for the members of the two societies. At invitation from St. Xavier society of New London for a dance next Tues- day evening was brought to the atten- tion of the members and it was ar- rarfged that St Anne’s should have a representation there. There was also | some discussion of:the state feld day in New Britain on June 24, witn the result that a delegation from this city is considered sure. The state conven- tion is offering big attractions this year and is\arousing enthusiastic in- tersst in C. T..A. U. ranks all over Connecticu# 218T REGIMENT. Forty-Second Annual Reunion at East Hampton, May 16. The 42d annual reunion of the 2ist regiment, Connecticut Volunteers Vet~ eran association, will take place in v 16. There is no doubt but what all ‘will attend who are able to make the ‘trip and that the youihfuliness of many of the vet- erans will be noticeaole without doubt, notwithstanding. that it is 49 years since the regiment broke camp in Norwich and started for the front. A feature of the reunion wiil be the drumming by Charles H. Barker, Joseph H. Daniels and on Dan- iels of Company L ° The three men- tioned drummed together when the regiment boarded the traif in Norwich 4% vears ago for the seat of war om | September 11 Charies H: Barker_is now-a resident of Higganum, Joseph H, Daniels resides in Middletown, and ewtcn Daniels is a resident of Mid- efleld. Nothing to Do With Conference. and when it ure blood can be | i put your Busi- there is no me- To the following statement made in The Bulletin on Tuesday morning the sentatives of the AManwaring es- tate take exception: “There are thiee property owners on the Trading Cove brook line with whom the board of ‘water commission- ers are unable to reach an agreement as to'a satisfectory price for allowing rhe laving of the pipe line across their | Union lodge, N Jand. In each case a price mmch in excess of what the biard considers a fair figure is wanted A member of the family say: matter of damages has not been . dis- cussed—no price set. At preseit, in the condition of the estate, there iS no one o comfer with, since no admini trator has been- appointed. - - They do not understand how thei: case covid have been S0 misrepresent- ed. Thames River Lights. Notice regarding aids to navigation in the Tpames river, the lights having been rebuilt and relighted, April 24, having been heretofore reported dis- continued for the winter, are reported as_follows in-the Notice to Mariners: Mohegan Dike light, No. 18. P Burnt House Pier light, No. 18. Thames ~River—Ice House huoy 14, third class spar, esiablished April 2. in ten feet of water, to mark the for- mer site of Jce House light,” No. 3, End of wharf, easterly side of river’ —69 1-4 deg., true (E. by N Cow Point lizht deg. true (S. by W. mag.). W. mag.). deg, true (N. by W, 3-4 W. mag.). Anne and St. Mary societies. This | estra comprised J. A, Bellefleur, | 181 3-4 | ing after the receipts. Bartlett Point light, No. 5—329 1-4|sonal tak yo ¥ o, L and a divor: s. Mr. Sh;t, Btr. Shemeld, e al a purc] es- ate Rt hS Peqtor. New . Lonoon where they entertained lavishly, as they did later in New Ifaven, when they lived with Professor Sanford. - Their home at New London me a place for crew men, bécause of the'interest which the elder Mr. Shef- field took In this branch There were 1o reports of anything to.xmar the domestic tranquillity of the Sheffield -home until some time after | the fatal’ runaway accident in which their daughter was killed about four | years ago. After that Mr. Sheffield Sp:nt a great deal of time in New York. s Mrs. Sheffield i one of the wealthi- est women in the state and did, not ask alimony, Her grandfather 'was Henry Sanford, founder and president of the ‘Adams Express company, and he left a larze estate. At the time,of the death of Professor Sanford, a year| and @ half ago, his esiate was estimat- ed at $8,000,000, which was to be di- vided between Mrs Sheffield and her Lrother, Henry Sanford, of Bridge- port. . * Luboff Divorce’ Denied. On Thesday Judge Wheeler denied the petition of Jacob Luboff from Min= nie Luboff on the grounds of adultery ani desertion. in his brief memo- randum he said that neither adultery nor desertion had been proved and Judgment is for the defendant. This case was, partly heard on the opening day of this term and finished last week, the wife denying the alle- gations. ‘She did not bring a cross complaint so no divorce is granted. Hendrick Case Finished. Before Judge Ralph Wheeler in this city on Tuesday the evidence in the case of Hendrick vs. Lowe et al, which continued from last week was completed. The arguments will be heard this morning. The witnesses heard on Tuesday were Morris Boro- witz; Theodore E. Rogers, Floyd L. Andrews and Robert A. Lowe. POETS’ NIGHT AT THE ROUND TABLE MEETING. Many Were Present at the Home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Collins. Forty of the members of the Nor- wich Round Table met for the- first May meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Collins, No. 63 McKinley avenue, Tuesday eveming, it belng Poets® Night. the subject being An Evening With the Pocts. At the roll- | call a quotation from the prominent Cambridge poets, LoweN. Longfellow, ‘Whitman, Holmes and BEmerson, w. | giyen. There was an excellent paper on’ Our American Poets and Their Place Among the Viorld's Singers by Rev. Herbert J. Wyckoff, and following in- termission there were readings from ‘Whitman by Mrs. F. J. Werking and an ‘interesting paper on Stedman by Miss Jenmie L. Spemcer. During . the evening piano .solos were given by Miss Elizabath Crowe and several So- los were sung by Mrs. Maud Crow the musical numbders being heartily enjoyed. Refreshments were served. FIFTH COMPANY’S ADVANCE SQUAD NAMED. Everything in Readiness for the Field Day at Norwich Range—One Re- cruit. A full drill period was put in by the Fifth company at the armory on Tues- | day evening at their weekiy drill and one new member was added during the evening. Captain Tarbox has named as the advance squad to go to the Norwich range Saturday morning in advance of the company to get_every- thing in readiness Sergeant Labrea, Privates Nylen, Rodman and Rogers. The company is ordered to assemble at the armory at 6.30, and they will go by special car over tha Norwich and Westerly line to the range. THE NORWICH GHARTER Will Be the Subject Befors the Next Mosting of the Board of Trade— Speaker from’, Philadelph The May meeting of the Board of Trade will be held on Monday evening; May 29, at the Buckingham Memorial, at which time the subject will be The New City Charter. To address the meeting at that time President Havil- and announces that Clinton Rogers Woodruff, secretary of the National Municipai league of Philadelphia, will ba_present. . ‘With the next issue of the Board of Trade Quarterly it is planned to pre- ment the full text of the charter. A report from the civic committee on the playground idea is cxpected at that meeting. NO SPECIAL TRAIN. Not Enough to Go on Saturday” to = Secure the Reduced Price. “The effort to secure a special train to Boston on Saturday to attend the missionary pageant, The . World in Boston, was not successful. On Tuas day evening Henry D. Johnson report- ed that he had 33 pledges of the necessary 50 in this city, but New London had not dome as well, so it was decided to give the plan up. Many had been aid others are planning to g0, but there was not a sufficient The body of Edmund 8. Williams, who died at New London ~'Sunday morning, was sent to Brewster's Neck Tuesday afternoon on the 1.30 train. ‘The funera] services at the Brewster's Necic chapel were in accordance with the ritual of the Ancient Free and Ac- cepted Masons ‘Worshipful Master A Francis Wattson and the officers of 31. of New London, in which Mr. Williams was a brother, conducted the services. There Was a number of handsome floral forms and relati®es and friends ‘were in attondance. The bearers were Joseph E. Carpenter, Joseph Smith, H. A. Crocker and Edward Winslow. Bur- I‘a.l was in the Brewster's Neck ceme- ery. 300th - Anniversary. Neéxt Sunday at the Central Baptist church i3 to be observed specially as a commemoration of the publication of the King James version of the Bible. ng recognized as the 300th “Anniversary of that version of the Bible and many dhurches, colleges con- srcises in commem- This-year i3 be and_institutions are holding, at venience, special o oration of the event. T . Tax Collector Bus: Owing to the large number who are it days, hree are paying their taxes on the especially the personal taxes, athletics. | i Church & Allen had charge of | the arrangements. ev s ia large nui ‘society shoul sum. The ent lunch after mm nfvt'm F - The program was as fol- Kdn-m",' o’wm’f. “Bemirami ‘s, . orchestra; ! ‘Woodman,- John- B. Da the Sylphes (Damnation of ust) Berlioz; Spldlers’ Chorus (Faust), Gounod, Nathan Hale orchestra; trom- bone solo, THe Monarch, Zimmerman, Leon C. Smith; selection, Merry Wid- ow, Lehar, Nathan .Hale orchestra; or- e, Ros- of A Birthday, song, Dream of My Heart, Bevan, Joh B. Crary; Bercense (Jacolyn),'Godard, Serenade, La Bella Mexican, Lange Nathan Verd:, Nathan Hale orchemra, 3 Those in charge of the affair inclad: ed Johm B. Oat. Walter M. Cowanm, Capt. . B, Linton, Mrs. J. C. E. Leach and Miss Elizabeth Park. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Bi4 Growth Dufing Year Reported at State Convention. The 18th annual convention of the Knights of Columbus of Connecticut opened at Torrington Tuesday morn- ing with a solemn high mess at St. Francis’ church. In his arnual report State Deputy Mulligan referred to tihe. pheni growth of the order in the coumtry and cpined that Connectictit, the home state of the order, had not misstepped in the year's progress. One ne coun- cil was instituted in New Canaan dur- ing the vear. Third degree work was exemrlified in 17 places. The proposi- tion of consolidation in cities where there is more than one council was receiving earnest consideration, he said. He recommended that the order assist the church in_evefy possible way in caring for indigent and way- ward children according to 2 plan sug- gested by Bishop Nilan. He.also urged fthat all councils of the state get on ‘the honor roll for contributions to the $500,000 fund towara the’ Catholic uni- versity in Washittston. Over. $5,000 has heen contributed to this cause during the year. The report of the secretary showed a nét increase in the membership in the state of 262. There were 600 initia- tions, There are at present 60 coun- cils with a membership of 11,500, The state treasurer reported that the financial condition of the order has so far improved that the per capita tax can be decreased one-half for the coming year. The state hospital committee ap- pointed to consider the advisability of establishing a state hospital reported that they had ontlined plans for such an institution and were instructed to continue their work. Birthday Surprise. Members of Sebequonash couneil Degree of Pocahontas, with a number of thelr friends, gave Mrs. Julia Ver- gason a birthday surprise one evening last.week by calling at her home to Dbring the day's greetings. giving. tan- gible expression in the gift of a hand- painted china and silver fruit basket There were games and music during the evening, and frult, cake and lemon- ade were served ; Incidents in Society Miss Alice W. Cogswell of Lincoln avenue is spending a_few days in Boston. . Miss Fannie L. Bliss of Lincoln ave- nue was a visitor in Jewett City on Tuesday. Miss M. T. Dana of New Haven is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Geor: D. Coit of Broadway. Miss Grace L. Collin of New York is_the guest of her aunts, the Misses Ripley of Broadway, Mrs; B. P. Bishop of Broadway was in Hartford on Tuesday, representing New London county at a D. A. R. committee meeting. Miss Ada L, Richarfls of Broadway entertained the Monday _Afternoon Bridge club this weftk. The prizes were dainty books anil were taken by Mrs. Willis Austin, Miss Marguerite Almy and Mrs. Lucius Briggs. Mrs Gporge D. Coit of Broadway gave a family dinner party on Tues- day evening in celebration of Mr. and Mrs. James Dana Coit’s fifth wedding anniversary, This was followed later in the evening by bridge, to which a number of Mr. and Mrs. Coit's friends were invited. Announcement cards have been is- sued of the marriage of Mrs. Carrie Elizaheth Eayens of Mansfieid Cen- at ‘Atlanta, Ga., on Wednesday, March 22.°1911. Mrs, Perry is we)l known in this city, recently. residing for several years in the David A. Wells place on Washington street, She also had a ’summer Honce at Mansfield for a num- ber of years. Mr. Perry, it is under- stood, is a prominent business man in Chieago. Pythians Going to Jewett City. At its meeting in Pythian hall Tues- day evening, Wauregan lodge, No. 8, Knights of Pythias, voted to send a | delegation up to the meeting of Un- | daunted lodge at Jewett City Thurs- -'Peterman’s Rosch Food kills roaches, water bugs and beeties. Standard for 24 years. Peterman’s_ Discovery kills bed: bugs and their eggs. A sire pre- ventive. : Peterman’s Moth Food—Odor- less-Kills moths. A sure pre- ventive. Peterman’s Ant Food kills ants and fleas. Atalldealers. Insiston Peterman’ Kept busy in the collector’s office look- quate a /few who must pay the per- over have already paid. P P There remain though quite a number Clysmic Water from Rallion’s: ey, 1 22 Halo orchestra; march. Alda. | Ty it for & few days.| ter to Oliver A, Perry of Chicago, IIL, |. 6266 Main St MURPHY & nmmq You may have an idea that you can’t be correctly fitted here in clothes; once in a while we get such a cus- tomer. With Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes we give him quite a different idea; these clothes are made to fit; there are enough variations in size and model to fit anybody. Hart. Schaffner & Marx Suits at $12. and up to $30. ¢ We sell many other good makers lines, and no matter what your size is or what price vou are willing to pay for your suit, we can fit you to your ze as well as to your pocketbeok. Suits from $12. and up. Hats $1.00 to $3.00. “Hawes” Hats at $3.00. Cluett and Bates Street Shirts. The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx fine clothes. day evening to present before sterling attraction lodge has arranged for its ladies’ in two weeks. They programme which Wauregan the monologuist, dramatic i tation of Damon and in hix rec YOUR {CHECHK | BOOK if you have ome, is your cash aceount, and your canceled checks are indis- putable receipts. We furnish the cut- fit and do most of the work. You furnish the money. mutual. If you are not with us this is an in- vitation. : The Ihames_lnan § Trust Co. The Bank of Friendly Helpfulness, Young Couples who are tired of paying board and are wondering how they \can save money should look up'the matter-of Furnishing a New Home"at about Half what they are paying now. Remember we can show you how. —————— the brother sir knights of Jewett City the night will explain the :d_inyite the Undaunted iodge members to be on hand to hear Newton The benefits ars Special Values for Summer Home - Furnishing. It is expected that The Besten Stere shall have véry full and very excelient stocks of the best floor coverings fer the home—and, of ceurss, sles thet the prices shail be fair. When we can do better than what “Jis expected, then the matter is news and should be published. 8o we pulle lish these SPECIAL OFFERINGS to- day. Carpet-size Rugs Seamless Tapestry Brussels Regs, size $.2x10.6, regular vaiue $13.08— special offering price $10.95. Seamiess Tapestry Brusssls Rugs, axtra quality ten wire grade, sise $x132, regular value $13.50—special offering price $1445. All Wool Velvet Rugs, size 9x12, reg- ular value 319.50—special offering price $15.50. Full five-frame Body Erussels Rugs, size Gx12, 5.3%10.6 and 9x9 fast, raguiar values 325.00, $22.50 and $20.00—spesial offering price $2145, $1945 and 91748, Wilton Rugs, made of fine selectied worsted yarns, in appearance a Sews- tiful rug and for practability and wess none better on the market, size S%il regular value $37.50—special efering price $31.00. Special Small Rug Offering All Wool Veivet Rogs, 5004 designe and colorings, size 2ix54, lue 31660~ special price $1.05. Carpets Goed quality Tngrain Carpet, cotten chain wool filling, vaive 35c—epeshel offering price 46c. Ten-wire Brussels Carpet. & good assortment of largs and small designe, appropriate to the use of any Feem, rezular price 3% —special ofering priee per yard 78c. A few piaces of drop patterne of fhe same quality to closs out—per yurd 63c. Fiper Carpet, the ideal floor covering for bedrooms, cool looking. samitery, and easy to take care of. We sell & very good -grade regulariy at 45e per yard—special offering price per yurd 37e. Other grades of Fibre Carpeis—par vard 32c to 60c. Straw Matting Heavy Jointiess Chine Matting. res- ular value 19c—special offering Pries per yard 13c. Extra Heavy Grade of China Mat- ting, regular price 25c—spesial offers ing price per yard 18c. Japanese Matting, exceptionaly good choice of white grounds, Jap- ansse figures and rose patterns, aiso a g0o0d assortment of carpet designe. lue 20c—special offering price per yard 23c. Linoleum and Oilcloth Printed Linolewoms from domestic and imported manufacturers. This gwede sells regularly at 55¢ to S0 per yard— special cffering price per square yaed 46c. wlDiaid Linoleums, tile and parquet Wnod’ effects. regular price $1.25—spe- cial offering price per squars yard 98e. o I yarde wide ~special offer- Fleor Oileloth, 1 only, resular price ing price 20c. Measures taken free of charge. - Laying, 2o