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THE WOMEN Joyousness and Spontaneity o Hospitality Gave Rare Zest at Big Convention—Sen- sitiveness of Spiritual Atmosphere. The December number »>f Lift and t devotes a number of pages to : account of the 44th snnual meet- £ of the Woman's Board of Missions 4 nere last menth, Under the hcad- ihe Women of @ Norwich" tt The “good-bys” are still sounding in I ears—the friendly “goodbys” of our vely Norwich hostesses. It is too £oon to get the perspective of this 44th unnual meeting of the Woman’s Board n of tne )¢ Missions, held by invitat astern Connecticut branch, ful, historie Nerwich, Conn. )i New England,” as her citizens love 10 call her. The golden zutumnal sun- sbine of those three glorious days has not yet faded—the glow and exaltation ¢ those uplifting meelings have mnot vet bean dulled. It is too early to tell resuits but certain great impressions and out im the light of this after- zlow. Thete was a joyousness and a spon- tansity on the part of those who re- i 150, delegates, representing es of the b hearti- spitality on the part of the velcoming branch and entertaining iriends of the Norwich churches which e a rare zest to all the social fea- of the occasion. The wide Colo- orways, as we think of them, happy faces of the perma. porary dwellers within, happiness 1o know wship churches hospitalit that a of rted in th of the ¥ severa irit home-coming those as pr aroline (¢ rch, Nor- wich, one of the fe for many ears an officer of y branch. The luncheons 1 we erved In Osgood the the Park 1b house pposite were attended by rly thrée indred women—th number n the t of = >ngthened es wers Facon of Nor mmittee o n was I months seve iring these voted lovers of the laid astde from the bran ving on the ged to a Quick Decision er, as the buying must now be t me for Holiday s limited. To assist you ve mention | with economy and satisfaction! Cameras, Developing Tanks | Leather Goods Boxed Stationery Post Card Albums { prices : Books i At 67c Calendars, Beoklets, Fancy Boxed Fencils, Heliday Boxes, Twine and Wrappings,” Card Tags, Seals, Etc. For out of town gifts, no line can % trghsported at so small cost BUY NOW. AND BUY AT CRANSTON'S Leather Suit Cases and Traveling Bags with or without FITTINGS. Alsc Ladies' HAND BAGS and Leather Nevelties in a large variety. The Shetncket Harness Co., 321 Main Street, Prior to_this Colonel in the dou | dent and treasurer. Helpful? Prove that they are! Con- | sult them in The Bulletin's advertising columns today and do your buying | dition on! : » s death. Mr ding the ir hter and law decease. yorn in G od most of his life i for 25 vears at banquets are c: OF NORWICH f Reception and Heartiness of for a peculiar blessing on this gaiker- ing. Those “who from their labors rest especlally Miss Gilman, so many yea the beloved president of this branc #eemed present in spirit, and In re membrance of them hearts were weldod closer and became even more desirous to serve their Master. Nor could it be anything but an atmosphere of deepest sympathy when we remember the group of migsionary sons and daugh- ters who have gone out from these Norwich homes. Among these are Delia. Leavens of Tung-chou and her brother Dickson of Changsha, China, a | member of the Yale mission, and Mr: Erownell Gage, the gifted daughter of Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Howe, pastor of the Park church, where the sessions | of the board were held. Mrs. and her family are also with the Yale mission at Susan Hunting- ton, directora of the International in- stitute for girls at Madri; beth Barrows Ussher of \ whose parents now reside Town, Mre. Harriet Hyde 7 the Madura mission and Rev. H. Smith of Inghok, Foochow. and others not now in_the cluding Miss Caroline E. was baptized in the Greeneville made a background for such a meeting not to be ignored. Another happy cir- cumstance was the presence and sistance of the pastors of the Congr as rational churches of Norwich and vi cinity. Dr. Howe, Rev. Edward Worcester, pastor ' of church, Rev. Hérbert J y Second <church, whose sislers, Wyckoff twins, are missions Pang-Chuang, China, and_ Re Henry Ewing, formerly of Paoting-fi China, pastor of the Norwich Tow churel, each took part in some service while other pastors were Lelpful fn many ways. The tv tional meetin, Wedne Thursday, led by Mrs. S. H Mrs. D. O. Msars, were tended Iy’ ear and no EASTERN CONNE(’:T’ICUTV MEN MADE DIRECTORS. Annual Meeting of State Manufactur- ers’ Association. eesresesnsriresne The State Manufacturer ia- tion held its annual meeting at the Allyn house, Hartford, Wednesd: The manufacturers who nbled at lunch at 12.30 numbered six The election of officers and nsaction of business was . follow the luncheon. At the onel George Pope, assoclation; Colonel vis, president of th ware corporat f s vica presi Secretary Philip irtiss. Officers were _electéd President.Colonel George Pope of H ford: sident, Charles Cheney Manchester , Colonel Ct ML Jarvis of Berlin; directors, T. Brown of New London, J. F. Torrirs Haven Ame election c Th Appeal to Everybody at This Season —How to Take Advantage of Them. The Christmas spiri With kindly thou men men go about in search of g dellght on Christms h me! (he word “Choc How much it signifies ne n he rush day » choose of theése, last anx- ind worry to ¢ qui nomically That is hoose t the majgrit iants understand t ey have prepared les calculs Egifts; pre: and poor, many of At a gla ner In uoted rmine whe or hin Dot the his means. ed com OBITUARV Silas Frank Reynold as Frank Reynold; ijed suddenly st loved as a machinist at the sthers’ mill. He had not ployed for fide ¥ He was vld on July 1 wife, sdward R srothers, Daniel Bridgeport and Albec Jlds of New London, and tw ary Reynolds and Mrs. Ann cih of Salem. Mrs, Jeremiah Murphy. Hallaban. widew dted r hom, o avenue Tuesday e ing an illness of two s born in Ireland, coming to th one Reyni H ohy, ves four sons and two « iah, John, James and Mi Murphy and Misse i a Mary Murphy, all of who home. Ther is also a brothe T'm- § othy Hallahan, in Ireland, and a sister | § in this city. ; Mrs. John J. Comstock. i . John J. Comstock died at 1 home East Lyme Wednesday mo ing at ten o'clock from pneumon She had been {ll from the disease a week and a half and until Tu when there was a sudden chan, the worse her condition had not ed serious. She had not covered from the effects of tion for the removal of her formed several weeks ago. Mr omstock was born in Wa - the Golden Spur, and lome in _that vieinity he wa years of a mem the N church and was prominent in it tivities. Her natu was utterl vold of selfishness. huving gev much of her life in assisting thox need of help. She is survived by her husb, a one daughter, Miss Grace Coi She leaves an only brother, Btanton of New London. She several cousins in this city. Tirst enest—I w T suppos ~—Smart Set. The Toggery Shop Opposite the New Chelsea Savings Bank A Whole Store Full of Fresh New Stocks of High Class Wear for Men_—aem And an Unequalled Display of High Grade Furs and Fur Coats For LadieS e Never in our business experience in Norwich have we shown as handsome an assortment of new and smart merchandise for Men as this season in our new A X vieys Tode Bo . THE BOSTON STOR The Business Center of Norwich The Christmas Store Bring your Christmas problems here and they will be problems no longer. In your progress around the store, department after department, and counter after counter, will show to you where the gift that is “just right” and the price that is “just right” too. : WE ARE OPEN EVERY EVENING THIS WEEK 4ee4eI0eeNNeEINE I ENEe IR EINEE S IIIINENININORS We are offering the following list of Toys at these Disposal Prices. —AT HALF PRICE— HUMPTY DUMPTY SETS AND BIRD SETS WOODEN PELICANS with moving bills....... . POST CARD PROJECTORS AND MAGIC LANTEHNS BLACK BOARDS ..were $1.50 to $5,00 .were 250 and 500 .were 500 to $4.25 .were 25c to 50c T TTTT T TTTTRPP RO GAMES WHICH SOLD FOR 98¢ to $1.25 v ....disposal WOODEN CHAIRS AND ROCKERS WHICH SOLD FOR 25 disposal price 150 e ——————————————————————— price 750 We are also into the Fur business deeper and with blgger stocks than ever before because we now have the facilities for handling our Dusiness better. Handsome Mafls, Scarfs, Coats, Gloves and Cape at GIFTS OF UTILITY— PRACTICAL AND moderate prices. There isn't anything that will please a lady more 3 nor’ give lasting enjoyment more than FURS. Of Value PRETTY GIFTS Holiday Neckwear in the newest ideas shown in the better shops PERCALE DRESS PATT 10- for men who know wl what and when. Ladies you will not err R T FROM THE NECKWEAR if Christmas Neckwear is purchased here. ety of pretty patterns. Put up in| DEPARTMENT Combination Sets of Hese, Handkerchiefs and Scarf, matched up special Christmas box, P i1 mlf the’ Gl Gnd ik teralosisit KNITTED MUFFLERS Mercerized MERRIMACK DUCKLING FLEECE i white and grey 25¢c and b0c f Just the thing for the 1ong or short | LAIN AND FLOWERED SCARWS . kimon . We will cut any desired B in 1k nd mercerized l:rlYlVH 4 length and piace Holiday box.| {n a number of different styles No xtra cl 5 S o extra ch: A yard 15¢ 50c to $5.50 SCOTCH TLANNBLS waist GOLD TRIMMED SCARPS 35 tern this desirab n n $1.50 and $1.98 l“ will prove a very ble utility | .. St & - = EIft. A £00d assortment of patterns, | “HenOIDIIED AND 1A e o3 Any length placed in Christmas } et 250 and 50c free A ward 39c | JABOTS—Hand embroldercd and trim : med with Irish lace. From 80c up WHITE WAIST PATTERNS Wl -~ a have mmde up apecial Christmas|SIPE FRILLS Net frills and lace toxes, each one containing sufficient | rimmed. novelty white material for a. t 250 - 80c ~ 75¢c - 98¢ and up 45c to $1.77 | IRISH LACE SIUE FRILLS & e s From $2.50 to $5.98 1 Beautiful floral sizna in | IRISH LACE JABOTS, < Men's Bath Robes In both Terry and Blanket Robes and Coat (his filmy material he borrect | From $1.25 to $5.00 Robes for lounging wear. Just different enough to win you if you'll length for a scarf and placed In|; AcE COLLARS—In the Dutch ef I, Dothing Hip they all ahoy. Thers is character buikt into each Christras hex (55T g ey From 256 to $7.98 Umbrellas for ladie new Mission and Sterling mounted MESSALINE WAIST PA [ A FINE ABSORTMENT OF COLOR L handles, excellent cover qu and fast colors. M.ssaline £ilks in light in ED SILK BOWS AND NOVELTY n's High Grade Shirts for Christmas gifis. There is nothing waist patterns. ¥uach pattern placed COLORED NECK EAR AT ALl more acceptable than good shirts and nothing more sensible. in pretty Holiday box $200| PRICES ker Knit Coat Sweatlers for ladies or men in medium and CHIFFON AUTO VEILS—In ali the|ALL NECKWEA FROM 50c IN n ght, all colors, - leading shades, two vards long and| VALL WILL BE I IN cne yard wic be used either| SPECIAL CHRISTMAS 1k as veils or scarfs. Put up in pretty | DESIRED, Holiday bex $1.00 and $2.25 ALL OUR BETTER orr| CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES SLOVISS, HANDKERCHIERS i - e 1v|FROM THE ART GOODS 3 HOXER 11 | DEPARTMENT "8 | WORK BOXES—1tted and Lned wi ¢ ak | stas $1.98, $3.00, $5.00 a ASSPECIALTIES Y™ T Tl | 2.50 A 2 CHRISTM | $ | DESK PAb: H ANTY GLOVES FROM THE STATIONERY | V35 Y i A3 tonne in all Ce Gloves for every occaslon, for street wear, dress wear and driving, DEPARTMENT PADB—with bra orners and Fur Gloves, Kid Gloves, Mocha Gloves, Cape Gloves, Wool Gloves and - | ' r $1.50 ther kind that is good for anything you will find her DESK SEEp—io "nd old brash |, | EN BUREAL wit . >, b 1 French gre m . W ery item necessary for correct Full Dress w. in abund- - | " ) ' ery Dress Shirts, Studs and Links, Full D; ors, in 1 . $2.98 to $9.50| fadeir Venise e. 20 by b4 ties and new ideas in Silk Reefers, Mufflers, Ceckwe | ) 98c to $4.98 ves and Suspenders. LIBRARY SETS—Shears, Paper Cut- [ AL R ter and 50c to $2.75 | Tot un orings, al | plair 75¢ - 98c P SCORE PADS A o DESK PENCILS TET PADE TR SUANYS by Bl FTC From 256 up | pon ) $1.50 POOK RACKS. $1.98 to $2.98 | FMTROTLL i i o 5 HOLIDAY STATIONERY Fancy | ANy ANT JEWEL BOXES—Hand Boxed Paper of excellent quality and | embroidered in all colors texture. 10c to $4.50 50c - 75c - 98c Some Suggestions from the ing Dep: Sillc Hosiery for ladies and men. The Phoenix Guaranteed Hose. House Furnishin cpartment Also complete lines of the better srades of Cotton and Lisle Thread Hose. - NICKEL COFFEE PERCOLATORS ... $1.75 to $3.50 Sitic Hats and Silk Opera Hats, Walking :<n'~k’s, Bags an;l bs.m ALUMINUM PERCOLATORS Y...... $3.50 to $4.50 Crush Head r trave inter Caps for men and bo: 2 as and Nieht Shirts, in madras, cheviot and outing fanr NICXEL TEA AND COFFEE POTS ..... 75¢c to $1.75 s very true that others show these same lines but we ask you BRASS SMOKING STANDS... ............... $1.25 » demonstrate the difference and w low you dis- t from the You will find our prices a: rchandise can be sold, THE TOGGERY SHOP, Opp. The New Chelsea Savings Bank, Norwich, Conn. JAS. C. MACPHERSON