Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1911, Page 7

/ OFFICERS MEET HERE of instruction at Armory— ble that an Indoor Basebal League Will Be Formed. Colonel Dorsey, Captains Con- & and Payne, Lieuts.’ Barrows, Gad 3 Braford and Silva of New Lon. 3 were in attendance. at the armory evening for the officers’ school g instruction, conducted by Captain Taylor, U. S. A. All the local offi- ters were present. There was also -a meeting of the tommittees from the two New Lendon ! eompanies and the two local compan- les concerning the formation of a deague for indoor baseball this winter. Five came up from the two New Lon- don companies, and there were nine nt from ih local companies in Tegard, and much interest was Spanifested. A game for next Tuesday #vening betwen the Fifth company of this city and the Tenth company of New London was arranged, this bein the first of what will be a series of games, though no schedule has as yet red. a view fo starting a ba-ketball league, but 1t was reported from New London that there was no interest in the game in that city, but that indoor baseball was having a big following there. It was therefore decided to play that game, though tHe expense of the larg- er number on teh teams was pointed out. The teams which will enter are the Third and Fifth companies of this city and Tenth companies of As neither of the teams xt Tuesday evening ha a hord fought battle is e game will be played er meeting of the commi be held later to arrange a here. An tee will e members of the National fail to have their teeth cared ter, it will be simply because they do not care to divert to the den- tist a part of the money allotted for thelr support. A ruling by Brigadler General Evans, chief of the division of militia affairs, just issued, sanctions the attachment of a dentil corps to military organizations in the same pro- portion as they exist in the regular | armty This paragraph, which quoted from the Army and Navy Reg- n ot affect the Conmecticut rd, for General George M. visited yesterday afternoon in he adjutant general's depirtment at he state armory, and he said that the the annexa- the state or two or three years. anation that a dental in time of peace. only in war times e in the field. s are encamped for ice 1s so short that a id have little oppor- to action and the for- a corps would be need- he department asked if the regu- t have a dental corps. has, but it also has as troops are possessions and tooth carpen- general was mpany _or re necessary in days He replied that these at- tachments require tactical tralning to be of any assistance on the fleld. He sald that he sees no reason for con- sidering the addition of a dental corps to the Connecticut National guard. FIVE PHASES OF THE M. AND R. FORWARD MOVEMENT C. W. Welles of Hartford Spoke Be- fore Men’s League of Park Church. has been | muster the se dental corps wo tunity to get mation of s lc#s expe: General Col lar army aid He sald that need of 1 posted other ters it The Men's league of Park church heard the scope of the Men and Re- ligion Forward movement presented Friday evening at a meeting at the Cezood Memorial, when Clayton W. ‘Wells of Hartford, a prominent work- er In the movement there, spoke to & gathering of about fifty men, who in- cluded also representatives from the other churches who had been invited. Following the address by Mr, Wells, a resolution was presented and passed sutlorizing the Park church execu- tive committee to appoint from the men of the church the various com- mittees needed to carry on the work, #0 that the Park church men are now officially enlisted for the campaign that is to be carried on in this city. President Charles H. Haskeil of the Men's league callec the meeting to order at § o'clock, welcoming the vis- iting trethrer from the other church- es and introducing the speaker. Mr. Wells spoke in detail upon five phases of the movement, Bible study, missions, persoral evengelism, b work and sccial service. Aftet the ad- dres: e men were invited down- stalrs ‘o the dining room, where an orster roast was served with J. Ralph in concluding the eve- hour. Howe ning w MOTORCYCLISTS GIVE UP CLUB ROOMS. Cease After First of Other Business. charge, a soct witl January— Thers was a big attendance at the meeting of the Norwich Motorcvele elub, held in their quarters in Frank- ln street. Friday evening, with Presi- dent C. mpson, Jr. in the chai After considerable discussion it was | voted to give up the present quarters Jan. 1, and for the present meetings ill be held on the first Friday even- ing of each month in the stores of C. V. Pendleton, Jr.. on Broadway, and L. S Manchester, on Franklin street. In the past meetings have been held semi- | monthly. The dues were reduced to cents a_month after Dec. 1. It was voted that the directors be empowered to dispose of the furniture | and other property of the club. Re- | ports of the treasurer and secretary | Were read and accepted and other mat- ters of minor importance were dispos- od or. A smoker and pleasant social hour followed the business session, and “sinkers” and coffee were served Common Pleas Court. The court of common pleas will come In at New London today to hear fwo cases. The cases down for trial are Henry W. Bentley vs. Emma Flelds and James H. North vs. the politan Insurance company. Bentley-Flelds cases will be at 10 a. m. Judge Henry H. Purnham of the town court of Gris- wold will sit in place of Judge Waller, who is disqualified because his firm ey nts one of the partie: udge Waller will hear the North- Metropolitan case, which will be tried at 2 oclock MARRIED STAAB-MERRITT—In New London Dee. 11, 1911, by _Rev. Joseph T. Brown, Herman F, Stazb and Miss Mavd Merritt. BARRY _HUMES—in this city, Dec. 15, by Rev. Charles H. Ricketts, Henry Joseph Barry and Miss Jennie Maud Humgh, both of this cit: DIED. BREWSTERIn Stenington, Dec. 9, 191 Mrs. Harriet I Brewster, in a vear. BRADLEY—In Stonington, Dec. 9, 1911, A. T». Fradiey, In his 80th year. LEAHY—In New London, Dec. 14, 1911, Joan H. Leahv. WILLIAMS —At Stonington. Dec. 14, 1811, suddeniy, from apoolexy, Mary Babeock Williams, widow of Ephraim Williams and daughter of Giles and Amn Baheoek. in its splendid Holiday Stocks. The Store is brilliant in its cheery decorations and matchless STORE IN ITSELF. while, at this seasqn t' thing shown is new, ¢ Our Men’s Store . GIFTS MEN WILL APPRECIATE Men’s House Coats Combination Boxes Men's House Coats, new effects, in Boxes of Arm plain and fancy styles. in worsted, 50c to $1.00 a brocaded sifk and satin—price rang g 15 $3.95 to $20.00. Men’s Bath Robes Terry Bath Robes, Blanket Bath Robes, Fancy Woolen and Brocaded Silk Bath Robes—price range is $2.98 $25.00. Men’s Fancy Vests A comprehensive showing—Cotton, Mercerized, Velvet, Scotch Wool and Accordeon ' Knit—price range is $1.00 to $5.00. 3 ate Men’s Night Wear Including Night Shirts in Muslin and Flannelette at 50c to $1.00—Pajamas in Flannelette, Percale, Madras and Soisette at $1.00 to $2.00 a suit. Men’s Neckwear All the newest shapes and_colorings. Special showing of Men's Neckwear, each one in an attractive Holiday box at 25c to $1.00. Men’s Suspenders Men's Combination Bands and Garters at box. Men’'s Combination Boxes—Suspend- ers, Arm Bands and Garters to match —=80c to $1.00 a set. Men's Combination Bo: Suspend- ers and Four-in-Hand Tie to match— 50c to $1.00 a box. Men’s Dress Shirts Men’s Full Drass Shirts, the reliable “Cluett Peabody” and “Frisbie” Shirts at $1.00 to $2.00 - Men’s Sweaters s in all the best styles nted colorings—price Men’s Hosiery Men's Hosiery, in cotton, In silk, in woolen—some packed four pairs ih a Hollday box at s0c and $1.00 a box. Men’s Dress Gloves Men's Dress Kid Gloves e including the well- | Liable m “D. & P’ and known Suspenders—each | “Fownes palr in a pretty Holiday box at 25c¢ to $2.00 @ pair. ‘Men’s Negligee Shirts Men's Negligee Shirts, including the well-known “Grant,” “Frisbie” and Men’s Jewelry Men's Jowelry, all attractively boxed —Cuft Link rf Pins, Tie Holders, Watch Fobs, Watch Chains, Etc, from —DEVOTED TO A SHOWING OF TOYS, DOLLS, BOOKS, GAMES, JEWELRY, LEATHER GOODS, STATIONERY, ART GOODS, HANDKERCHIEFS, ETC. EACH DEPARTMENT IS A X G, g e R o ;a Here Are Some of the Reasons Why We Are Christmas Shopping Headquarters Gift Seekers Should See Our Departments GLOVES, JEWELRY, ETC. AND MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL -~ of Merchandise suitable for Christmas Presents are given greatest prominence, yet we do not neglect the regular lines. \ond fresh. Those seeking gifts of utility will find us amply prepared to serve them promptly and well. _——l———.———————-fi——————— A Holiday Invitation io Men Men should visit this Store for Holiday Gifts for Women. We’re specialists in all those things that pertain to Women’s Adornment, or for household use. you are intending a gift for a Woman, come then by all means to this Store where you can shop in comfort and find just those things that Women most prize. A Holiday Watch Sale $7.95| Toys of all kinds and all styles, Men's and Women's Regular $12.00 and $15.00 Watches at They are the genuine Waltham and T0YS including all the latest novel- Elgin _movements, seven-jewelled and fully guaranteed. The cases are the ties in Mechanical Toys and celebrated Wadsworth and Philadel- phia cases. They wiafranted for 10 to 20 years. are’ gold-filled and Al sizes the prices are very reasonable. for men and women and an style]Make it a point to visit our cases. by that guarantee. $7.9 and $15.00 Watches. HANDKERCHIEFS A Most Popular Christmas Gift At 3l5c—Chiidren’s White Colored Bor- der and Cross-bar Handkerchiefs Holiday Neckwear For Women and Children Boys' Windsor Ties in checks, plaids and plain colors, at 25c each at 3%ec each, 3 for 10c. Women's Silk Bows, in_plain and At 50— Handkerchiefs for Men, Women | Persian designs, at 26¢ and 50 and Children, plain white and| Women's Stock Collars, one in a box, colored border. t 25¢, 50c and up to $1.50. At 12,c—Women's Fine Swiss Em-| Silk Neck Scarfs, all colors, includ- broldered Handkerchiefs - spe- | Ing Persian effects, at 50c. to $5.00 cial price 123%c each, value 19c. Box Ruching, in pretty boxes, six At 19c—Women's Fine Swiss Embrold- | styles in a box, at 25c a box ered Handkerchiefs at 19c each,| Chiffon Motor Veils, 2 yards long, 1- 3 for 50¢, value 25c. yard wide, at $1.00 to $2.25 At 25c A remarkable showing at this - price—Swiss hand-embroidered, = ete. At 3% —Women's Fine Embroidered | Marabout Neckwear ¢ Handkerchiefs at 39c each, 3 for| Marabout Scarfs and Stoles at $3.48 $1.00, value Soc. . $30.00- bout Muffs to mateh at An ideal Christmas MEN’S INITIALS Men's Japonette Handkerchiefs, with silk_initials—special price 10c each, 3 for 25c. Men’s Cambric_Handkerchiefs, with initials, six in a box, at 50c a box. Men’s Linen Handkerchiefs, with ini- tials, at 123c each, or {5c a box of six. Men's Fine Linen Initial Handker- chiefs, at 25¢ each, or $1.38 a box of WOMEN’S INITIALS Women's Linen Handkerchiefs, with initials at 12%c each, or 75c & box of six. Women's Fine Linen Initial Hand- Art Goods Visit our Art Department and see the many beautiful gift articles- Finished articles and stamped designs are shown in great variety—and the prices are very reascnable. Coat Sweaters Ideal Holiday Gifts for Women, Girls, Boys and Infants Infants’ Sweaters in white, cardinal kerchiefs at 25c each, or $1.50 a box of [ and combination at 4Sc to $2.50. bricy - Boys’ Sweaters, in all sizes and colors, at 95c, $1.50 and up to $3.50. Women's and Misses' Sweaters, in all the wanted colorings, at $1.95 to $9.00. (Boys’ Clothing Department) CHILDREN'S BOXES Children’s White and Colored Border Handkerchiefs, 3 in a fancy.box, at 15¢ 2 box. Children’s Linen Initial Handker- chiefs, 3 in a fancy box, at 25¢ a box. Children's Handkerchiefs, 3 in_ a Novelty Box—Trunks, Suit Cases, Cal- endars, Etc., at 25c a box ) ; By See our Real Princess Lace Hand- kerchiefs at 25c, 50c, 75¢ and $1.00. See oiur Armenian Handkerchiefs at see, T5c and $1.00. s ; Gloves for Gifts For Women and Children / Lined Kid Gloves at 50c and 3 Lined Kid and Mocha Gloves and $1.00 a pair. Boys' Black Fur Gauntlet Gloves at 50c & pair. Boys' “Cowboy” Gloves at 50c a pair. gle Shirts at 50c to $2.0 g i Men’s Department) GIFT SUGGESTIONS Misses” Dress Gloves at $1.00. Boys' Dress Kid Gloves at $1.00. for Men's and Women's $12.00 Every Watch fully guaranteed the maker and we stand back of Toy Department in Basement. DOLLS A great showing of Dolls, in- Women's Lined Kid Gloves, fur top, at $1.00 a pair. Women's Fur-lined Gloves at $3.50. cluding Big Dolls, Little Dolls, Women's Sq rel-1i Glovi ss00 NS Saulrrellined Gloves atifresged Dolls, Undressed Women's “Duchess” Dress Kid Gloves at $1.00 a pair. Women's “Bacmo’ street wear, at $1.00. Cape Gloves for Dolls. All the best imported products in a full range of Early the morning heurs. ‘This Store Is Christmas Shopping Headquarters For Norwich and All Eastern Connecticut. Your Holiday Presents May All Be Bought Here Under Unusually Pleasant Conditions. r _comfortable ppimg, we recom - ] { i | i The Christmas showing is magnificent--never equalled- _ the prices are low--as they always are at this store. ! i | = Those Seeking Gifis for RMen ‘ —SHOULD VISIT OUR “MEN’S STORE” AND SEE THE REMARKABLE SHOWING WE MAKE OF MEN’S HOUSE COATS, BATH ROBES, FANCY VESTS, NECKWEAR, SUSPENDERS, HOSIERY Every staple stock is full and complete. Every- Useful Gifts for Women, Children and Infants | Women’s Fur Sets Flannelette Gowns If Women's and Mis Fhr Sets,| Women's Outing ¥lannel Gow arf and Mufi. in all the fashionable | Individual bo: , t and §1 Furs—price range $15.00 to $66.00 a set 3 * 2 i Women’s Cardigans Women’s Petticoats Women's Cardigan Jackets Women's Petticoats of satteen at|obly, at $1.00, $1.25 and 9150 $1.00 to $2.50-of silk in a splendid as- sortment of styles al $4.50 to $7.60. Infants’ Wear : : cluding _ Mittens, Bootess ’ Women’s Bath Robes P dness Knit Sangues, Enit fives women S Women's Blanket Bath Robes, all | Drawer Leggins, Kimonos, Christ &lors and newest styles at $3,50, 35.00 | obes, Long Codts, Short Coats, & - % and $6.00. ond floor Sllk HOSlel'y Women’s Kimonos Infants’ Playthings Women's Long Kimonos of Flannel- ity Playthinite b attias T . A SPECIAL HOLIDAY SALE - | i, Cropo Cloth and Silk, in 1ndivi- | e Rings, Tros with Het Water T Silk ‘Hosiers makes an ideal Christ-| dual boxes—price range $1.00 to $5.00. | tie, Etc.—at Infants’ Department i mas gift for a woman. w = A ond floor. { Women's Black Iull-fashioned Pure p i Thread Sik Hosters. with high:| V' OIIcn 8 Aprons Children’s Bath Robes siliced heels and deep lisle garter tops, f sift purposes, of White Lawn, Bath Rob £ Wid regular 3100 Silk Hoslery—speciai| Cross-bar and Dimity Stripes, in every | Children's Bath Robes of Biderdow price— b for s250 WeRted StYle—price range 2be to.$2.00. | Hiahicet Butn Tobor, § to' 14 years i 7 $2/00 and $2.60. ] Women's xtra Fine Quality Silk Mu'lm Un*rwm chfl* D ‘ Hoslery, in plain black and a few col-| Women's Muslin Underwear—Corset en’s Uresses arey, ack Silic Hostery. hand em-| Covers, Gowns and Skirts, all in pretty [ Children’s Cotton Plajd Dresses od;,tn dainty_aesigs Hollday boxes for ift purposss; at. 59¢ | 500 10 $2.60. price— to $8.50. Children's 'Woel Dresses at $3.50 $1.35_a ovair. 3 for $400) W, s Wi $5.00, Sy e e Y W BT pers 5 Women's Fine Imported Black Lisle| & iy idionng i Children’s Fur Sets Eoslery, embroidered in dainty designs, Women's Percale and Fieeoy-tinea [ /P S LT NCL a blg varlety of styles, regular Wrappers at $1.00 and $1.50—Women's | , |70 InE SIUT nd JBORES of Coney. | oullity—special price. One-plece House Dresses of Percale | Hare, White Lamb, Thibet, Mte | 35c 2 pair, 3 for $125| .na Chambray at $1.00 to $2.50. $1.00 to $7.00 a et GIFT SUGGESTIONS ! Religious Articles Holiday Stationery Sewing Machines i Crucifixes at 50c to $5.00 For Children—Small size Paper and| A gift any housekeeper would Rosaries at 25c to §3.00. Cnvelopes to match, in pretty hollday |rreciate. These thres styles Catholl> Prayer Books, to $1 Loxes, at 10c a box. At $16.98—the “Shetucket For Adults—Fancy Boxes of Station- At $19.96the “Chelsea i ery, 26c to $1.00 & box. At §2308the “Rese ;i For Adults—Eaton Hurlburts High-| Mao o bought on the Clu Umbsrellas for Gifts 1and Linen Paper, in boxes, high-grade \:I";‘f,"(fo' Corae .:: ‘,‘::n Men's, Women's and Children's in every respect, 26c a box. weokly' phvmiints. Children' 1 Umbreollas, — and $ 5 las, in a varjet H - s T ‘nancics, of| Games for Gifts Willow Plumes Blocks of all kinds, 10¢ to 5oc. Rl Wl aasnid sizes and prices. Don’t fail ‘Women's French Kid Gloves, at $1 Women's * " Kid Gloves, embroldered at $1.85 a pair. All Dress ‘Kid Glovy if desired. Holiday Ribbons Complete assortment of Narrow Rib- bens for Holiday uses—Yuletide, Mis- BEte—all tletoe, Merry Christmas, widths and at reasonable prices. SPECIAL! Dresden Ribbon, in value 25c. SPECIAL! value 39c. Jewelry FOR GIFT PURPOSES Men's Scarf Pins, 25¢ to $1.00. Men's Shirt Studs, 26c and 5oc. Men's Link Buttons, 25¢ to $3.00. Wemen's Rings, 25c to $2.00. Women's Brooches, 25c to $2.00. Lockets at 50c to $1.50. Coat Chains at 25c and 59%. Neck Chalns at 50c. - Hat Pins at ¢ to $1.00. Bracelets at 29¢ to $2.00. Women's Cuff Fins, 10c to $1.00. Belt Buckles, 25c to $3.00. Mesh Bags, 50c e $5.00. . will be boxed a variety of color combinations, 5 and 5% inches wide—special price 19 a yard, Dresden Ribbon, in a va- riety of color combinations, 53 and & inches wide—special price 25¢ a yard. to visit our Doll section in Basement. BOOKS Hundreds of Books for gift purposes, including Books for Boys, for Girls and for Adults. A splendid showing of Christ- mas Cards, Booklets. Be sure and visit nery room. in splendid latest 1dc 00. th. to § ing comprising handles, at 98¢ Leather Goods Acceptable Holiday Gifts Men's Collar Bage, 50c and $1.00, Carriage Bags, 95¢ to §15.00. Beaded Purses, 50c and $1.01 Beaded Bags, 50c to $12.00, Children’s Purses and 50¢ Men's Card Cases, Bill Pill Folds, 50c to $2.25. Fancy Work Boxes, 25¢ to $1.00. Scissor Cases, 75c to $1 Address and MNote Books, Books and Travelling Bags, $£5.00 to $10.00. Dress Suly Cases, $1.00 to $20.00. Separate Filtings for Cravelling Bags, at $3.50 and $4.00, Holiday Perfumery In Pretty Gift Boxes Roger. & Gallet, Colgate's and Brad- ley's. Perfumes In fancy packages for boliday gifts. Extracts in fancy boxes, 25c to $1.00. Bath Robe Blankets A splondiashowing, including the celebrated “Beecor” make in - wide nge of handsome designs and color- —with ~o1d and trimmirgs to aatch—prices are $2.50 and $3.76, Card Games—Authors, Black Cat, Btc., at 26c. Board Games—Circus, Yachts, Stee- vlechase, Port Arthur, etc., 10c and 25c Picture Puzzles—Flag Ship, Automo- biles, Btc., at 25 Congress Playing Cards with fancy backs, at 39 Old Maia, Christmas Candy Absolutely Pure Christmas Candy— every kind that the chiidren or grown. up may desire. We particularly rec- ommend— Our 20c Chocolates, in fifteen dif- ferent flavors, equal 1o candy sold elsewhere at 35¢c and 40c a pound. Our 42c ; Chocolal in twenty fiavors, made eapsclally for us and equal to any 60c Candy made. Gifts for Housekeepers Bed Spreads. of all kinds, at $9c $1.00 and up to $8.50, Table Sets, Cloths and Napkins to ler _npecial at $4.98 to §: Coats—Wom. prices— Women's Tal entira _stock At the extra. DUCTION— FURS. mnatch, at $3.00 to $22.50. Tray Cloths at 12%c to $1.00. Bureau and Sideboard Scarfs, at and up to $2.00, $2.50. $22.50. Tine Towels, at 350 to $2.00. Millinery ‘Women's scld up te pift of a Fine Willow Plume $15.00 Suits for today only, at for today only, at FUR SETS AT"25 PER CENT LECT THAT OHRISTMAS GIFT values in Willow 21.98, Ready-to-Wear Garments Women's Suits and Ceats—Childre on’s Furs at thess spe ilored Suits of $17.60 and $10.5( Women's Coats, Including all our $15.00 and $30.00 Re versible Coats—all our $15.00 Coats of black broadclott sorges, caracul and mixtures $10 prices alterations RE A GOOD TIME TO §i GREATLY REDUCED Women's Dress Hats Real Cluny Lace Scarts, at $4.50 o] %4 1P 20 31000, reduced ta . 80 31650, Real Cluny Lace Centers, at $1.00 o | Women's Dress e $5.95 reduced to Teaoeed'ts $14.95 Teduced to