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~ NORWICH - CITY PLAYCROUNDS CLOSE TODAY Seuoxi\of Eight We;eks Comes to an End With the Opening of School—treeneville Grounds Most Largely Attended —Total Attendance of 10,390 Children During the Sum- mer—Plans for Skating Pond for Young People. Water Baths At Little ‘Cost Fffective sulphur-water baths may be made at little cost with warm water and 7 Glenn’s / + a successful season of eight, fobart the city plivgrounds close I(vr! Pearl umffx tela The grounds e been used by a good proportion I the children of the city, and the members of the Playground association commitfee are well pleased with what has been accomplished during the sum- mer. The playgrounds were opened July 8 avenue, stree nlls, Miss s Mr heve eene ville, BT €S . It is planned to. make the Lake street grounds something in the naturel of a park, eventually, with a walk around the entire grounds and a border of trees on each side of the walk. It is probable that many of these trees Excellent for rheumatism, hives, heat rashes and many chronic skin diseases. 's Hair and Whisker Dye, black or brovs., 574 'E \ UGUST 31, 1912 - SATURDAY'S ECONO If you bélong to the “do care” class you can ill afford to miss coming here, for in ueh-,and every in- and have been popular resorts for the young people ever since. With the opening of the schools next week' the patronage of the grounds would of cpurse be greatly reduced, so that it has been decided to discontinue them at this time. . There are six playgrounds about the city, located at Round * Pond, Pearl will be set out this fall, as it is con- sidered desirable to start them as_soon as possible, owing to the long time which they require to mature, The -third week after the opening of the grounds the gregtest number of children, 2,168, yisited them. The sec- ond week drew the next largesi num- ber, 1,996 During the past few weeks, urn club he was dean for fwo ferms. eiuh, the Buffalo chamber of commerce and the Brie County Bar i He had been a leeturer in Law school since it was Chester neyer married. died gome years ago. The funeral took place in Buffalo. | HUNTINGTONS WERE PROMINENT IN NORWICH | Their Line and Fame Has Cene Out to { Ends of Earth. In view of the coming reunion, the question ofte: week Are you a Huntington quently the unexpected On 180 pages Miss ( tory of NorwicH the naw ton occurs. Their line I H ( through the world, th LAKE STREET PLAYGROUND. ends of the earth. Huntir old days had their doubtless owing to the fact that many | granite ridge at the street, Lake street Hobart avenue, the; T'alls and Greeneville. | The apparatus which has been inuse | neludes teters, sand boxes, baby | swings, and swings for the ol chil- | s dren. At the Lake street ground there is & good layground baseballs are provided for > children. At th ke street and Pearl street grounds there are volley | ball . and at Lake basketball grounds. dren teachers in crounds. Though depreciation in the apparatus as a Te- | through sult of the constant hard us H . 105 220 | lutionary war, yet his patriotic work which it has gone, it is as a whole in | Lak 160 3411 s country, the requnslbumes_ 0! very good tondition and will be stored | Greenevill . 144 256 | both his public and private affairs, | untl another year. It is probable that | Round Por » 328 ngifd~‘ S0 great demands _upon his much of the apparatus will be stored in | Pear! . 144 H‘]!}_)%th that his health failed and he B ivslos] Direcior A. <. P g [ e 2 ral Zakaiaht ouna et o of Physical Director A. C. Pease o With the closing of the playgrounds | General Jahog. taporitey RS, 0 Y. M. C. A. has been supervisor of the i ity Tealitina ot fnrv‘ tead. Hi A% rited the home work and during the summer has \’is.l ited at least one playground each ¢ isted in Mary M has been ably a on his work by M assistant -supervisor, isits two playsrc structing the teache various games and other amusement. . At present playgrounds are in cl lowing: Round Pond, Young; Lake street,Mis the various of the fol- ss M., A — g BROKEN SIGNAL WIRE CAUSED | CARL THURSTON, CHESTE STONINGTON WRECK. Public Utilities Commission Findin Filed Friday accident nals for defe juired to notify the division the sur all as soon as discovered k be more rigidly e tent examine: to enter roa only tralnmen who ha of the road be assigned a The whole finding will have a r railroad operators , in compel the New Haven to road movement that is now bel on the New York Central,waich throws up & red light and stops all traffic whenever a tower signal is out of or- der. Such a device might have vented the Stonington accident * heat around oven. ported at the pi vaseball diamond and | = there has been some slight | a suitable sl HAPPY CHILDREN AT GREENEVILLE. year Fannin ago. now a foljows 113, Have Heat on Five Sides of the Oven Hub Flues faakes only 4 turns'to reach smoke pipe (other flues make 6 turns) (other ranges have heat on 4 sides) 1.3 less turns means quicker surer bakini‘l Y4 means more ul SCHWARTZ BROS., at the there have /b ore with their parents, | has since keen leveled. few children re-| The father of Gen. Jab s. During the | ton was Joshua, the son « hildren have | Deacon Simon Huntington villa has | known as Captain Joshua number, 2,416. | noted merchant, beginn other grounds’|d9 vears of age and tollow Pearl | vears. 'During thi ¢ t, 1903; Hobart ' more by sez and land tiho: alls, | merchant in Norwich, In iy | Of life he took the y unting- secon tle field him- 5 oldest son, Thomas Mum- ford Huntington, inherited and occu- pied the homestead after his father's death. He died in 1859, leaving the place to his daughter, Mrs, M: { Huntington _Childs. The historic dwelling on' Huntington lane which Wiil be the place for the social gatn- erings néxt week Friday and Saturday, the date of the-reunion of the Hunt Ington family, is now owned by n"[i Childs Huntington of London, gland. ing pond for the young WEDDING, Lamb—Brown. At the Trini | ing at 815 o'clock David A. Lamb and Miss Fanny Louise Brown were united in marriage by Rev. J. Eldred BErown of Trinity Episcopal church. Mr. Lamb had “been employed in the Falls mill, but at present is in the Ponemah mill He is the son of David and Elizab Keith Lamb of Wilbraham, Mass. Fanny Louise Brown is the daughter of William Austin and Margaret A, own. Following the ceremony and Mrs. Lamb returned to No. ‘Ik Main street,” where they are e, e coming winter. pond w econd year f the membership of made up a staining, 33; active Labor Day Golf. For Labor day there will be special events by the Norwich Golf club, There will be “graveyard” golf at 9 o'cloc BUFFALO. | ;?‘the morning, and a ball sweepstal Li DIED IN handicap competition with a prize fc th cond best net score Saturda On Labor day and Saturday. a table d’hote luncheon and - will be sarved duate of Yale| Lawyer. rk a liy hard trying iCilled on Track, 2n lndiap was e paif . Ofteh expre with hi n peopl Don't #fisk your throat S or ipletely cured lung Floydada, pounds in weight Quick, safe, reliable, 1 $1.00. Trial & Osgood Co. s S Flyina Men Fall er and kidn ju othe 5 s .of ppetite, back- e 1l ache, 0 headache and tired, 1 A v ookl ag 178 to feel like that, as T, D.‘ Sroduiine 0l ped Henry, Tenn, proved. “Six | the lega 2P he of Electric Bitters,” he writes, “did re give me new strength ach remedies I used.” everybody. It's folly law “this great remedy will help you from to | the first dose. Try it. Only 50 cents Sat- Lee & Osgoog Co. So they help himself. dition ng_one of the founders of th These Are The Reasons Why Hubs Save Fuel 9-11 Water St.,‘Norwich. Conn. \ i i stance the word economy bobs up on such goods as are desirable at this season of the year. We solicit your Saturday business and feel that if you do come we will have in you a satisfied customer. He was also a member of the Buffalo elf in actual service during the Revo- | rectory Friday even- | match at 2 p. m. There will be | people, with o and good appetite than all other stom- | to suffer when | Saturday we feature again School Time Needs. - ’. School Time Dome;tiu and White Goods {§ 9c BLEACHED CRASH—A good crash j “of excellent width, Saturday, Special 7c GRAY of $1.25 BLANKETS — Here's a good Blankets which A pair of good, full size Blankets, for : Saturday, Special 98c ’ v il il g pair Grey should sell for $1.25. (i1l ! \ Silk Department MESSALINE—A soft, lustrous silk all of the color in est light old cadet, brown, grey, navy and black. Saturday, Special 39¢ including pink, yellow, biue, rose, SCHOOL HOSIERY CHILDREN'S MEDIUM WEIGHT BLACK HOSE—A splendid medium weight, single ribbed hose in sizes 6 to 9%- Dress Goods Department FOR THE SCHOOL DRESS 50c FRENCH SERGE—We offer here SPECIAL, 9¢ A PAIR, THREE PAIR FOR 25¢ an ever popular materlal for chil- ‘| MISSES' EXTRA FINE RIBBED HOSE—We can supply this especially dren's dresses. It is neat, strohg Smooth wearing hose in either black or tan. Sizes 51 'to 10. A regular 1bc quality. and ¢ vicealie and comes in most 25 SPECIAL, 11c A PAIR BOYS' BLACK COTTON HOSE—Your cholce of two different ribs. one and one or a corduroy rib In sizes 6 to 10, SPECIAL, 11c A PAIR BOYS' MEDIUM WEIGHT BLACK HOSE—A high grade, full fash- ioned hose in the one and one rib. Sizes 7 to 10. A regular 25¢ ~ SPECIAL, 19¢ A PAIR MISSES SILK LISLE HOSE—We offer here an extra fine ribbed hose, seamless and woven to fit, In sizes 6 to 9%. We have these in snmrday’ Spccid 44c blsx:](, tan and while,’ 25c A PAIR s BOYS' LIGHT WEIGHT HOSE for present wear. This is a fine rib- bed stocking in black only, in a full line of sizes from 6 to 10. This hose bears the “LION” brand, which is a guarantee of excel- lence. FAST DYE. 25c A PAIR CADET SEAMLESS HOSE for the boys or girls who give hard wear to their stockings. We carry these superlatively good hose in two weights, both of which are reinforced with good stout Irish 1fnen at both heel and toe. All sizes. 25¢ A PAIR “BUSTER BROW THE PIONEER GUARANTHED STOCKING POR CHILDREN. Jhis is a true economy hose which has the test of time to back up its claims. - There are four pair in a box, which will cost $1.00. If these do not last four months without darning they will be replaced. We can heartily recommend them. attractive colo brown, gar- net, grey, cardinal and plack Saturday, Special 44c PLAIDS—There are a nuymber of nt colorings in this lot of me- 1 priced plaids which are pai- 1y appropriate for the schoo! They do not show soil quick- / wear well. A 50c i} d “ti dress ly dnd Drapery and Rug Dep't. READY TO HANG CUR- Does not have to be pinned drape over pole. There are Joops woven right into the cur- (W which the pole Iis simplicity itself and prac- Instangous. Regular price Saturday, Special ;1 .29 TAI or hemmed to tain slippec tical 25¢ FANCY CURTAIN MUSLIN—A $1.00 A BOX handsome drapery material whicn T ey ' s ia e SCHOOL SUPPLIES *hoice. Saturday, Special 20c yard Our Stationery Department is well supplied with the countless little things which school time demands, and at the lowest prices. PADS AND TABLETS We have a large assortment of Pads and Tablets in all sizes, both ruled which sells regularly for $oc | and plain, for either pencil or pen. e patterns and colors are 1o — 2¢ — 3¢ — Sc — 10c all of the ver . PENS — PENCILS — PENHOLDERS — RULERS — FRASERS — STRAPS, ETC., — IN GREAT VARIETY. Made and Laid Free. PENCIL BOXES ....cc.c0dee Saturday, Special 73c STAIR AND TAPESTRY BRUSSELS HALL CARE s is our best grade a yard latest st; .. 5e, 10¢ 25¢c veens from 25¢ up cieve. B¢ and 10e FOR THE SCHOOL DRESSES SCHOOL BAGS FOR GIRLS INKS — MUCILAGE — PASTE... neglect | Art Embroidery Department BATES' GINGHAMS—These good domestic ginghams are too well CHILDREN’S EMBROIDE known to need comment. 27 inches wide, in plain colors, seer- CLASS sucker stripes, checks and plaids. 121,C A YARD- NAUSHON ZEPHYR GINGHAMS which rival the imported in texture, color and finish. THE COLORS ARE ABSOLUTELY FAST. Their finish and durability is superb. We carry a wide range of patterns in stripes, plaids, checks and solid colors. ) 15c A YARD GALATEA CLOTH—This is just the weight for boys’ suits, and has Madras and Soisette are included in wonderful wearing qualities. ~28 inches wide, 2 17¢ A YARD the lot in striped and figured de-" ! signs. Excellent for men's shirt *KINDERGARTEN CLOTH” is one of the best materials for boys' and:for ladiest/and chlidren's weas. suits, ladies’ and children's wash dresses. It is slightly lighter in wejght than Galatea Cloth, a straight weave, and it is all yarn Saturday, Speciald4c dyed, the colors guaranteed fast. 80 inches wide, 25¢ A YARD Sale of Boston Store Luggage ' TRUNK TALK FOR THE TRAVELER. What should you require of your trunk or bag ? STRENGTH APPEARANCE - ADAPTABILITY 9 to 11 o'clock Wash Goods Department INCH WOVEN SHIRTING whica is regularly sold for 25c a yard Muslin Underwear Dep’t. 39c_and 50c MUSLIN DRAWERS i regular and extra sizes. They all trimmed with embroidéryy Thers is only a small lot of these, but we will sell them while they last Saturday, Special 25¢ ar 88¢ LONG MUSLIN KIMONO of extrz full de: in pretty patterns. Saturday, Special 75¢ MODERATE PRICE 98¢ SPECIAL CREPE COMBINA- Boston Store Luggage is Honest and is Sold at Honest Values All of our High Grade Trunks, Bags and Suit Cases are offered at special sale prices TIONS—We have these in the cover and skirt, and cover and drawer styles. Made from the popular cot- ton crepe, daintily trimmed with lace and insertion. ' Saturday, Special 85¢ Infants’ Wear Department '75c CHILDREN'S CREPE ROMPERSE —Strongly made of nnn,,m they will stand the hard wear to which they will be subjected. colors are pink and white, and blue and white. , Sizes one to five years. Made with square neck and kimomo sleeve. f Saturday, Special 50¢ Glove Department 2%c LISLE GLOVER in white and blagk. Made from a good silk finish lisle with splendid wearing qualities. Saturday, Special 21¢ LONG SILK GLOVES in white and black. Saturday, Special 65¢ -Notion Department FINAL REDUCTIONS ON FANCY BUTTONS suitable for suits or dresses. All Fancy Buttons left must ge. 25¢ QUALITY— Saturday, Special 10c doz. 2%9¢ QUALITY— Saturday, Special 19¢ doz. Toe to $1:25 QUALITY— Saturday, Special 37¢ doz. $2.25 tea $°50 QUALITY - Wy,Spechl“edu. BELT BUCKLES AND PINS that sold for 76c and #%¢. The lot includes both enameled and oxvdized finishes. Saturday, Special 50c STRING BAGS—THE HANDY PAR- CEL CARRIERS. Makes shopping eagier. 18 inches square and the reg. ular 25¢c quality. Saturday, Special 17¢ Toilet Goods Department PERFUMES-—Eight different Odors A high grade perfume of individ uality. Carnation, Corylopais, Dac. tylis, Rose, Madam Butterfly, Pitec. in a special bottle for Satarday sell ing. e Saturday, Special 10¢ Men’s Furnishings Dep't. FOR SATURDAY ONLY — A NEW LOT OF 25: SILK TIES AT HALF PRICE. Here's the chance to stock up for Fall. Reversible Four-in-hands made from fine Barathea sfik, with stitched, slip-easy neckbande which will slip. You can get these in black, white and all the desirable colors. Saturday, Special 15¢ each, 2 for 25¢ Stationery Department - ASSORTED BOXED WRITING PAPER of high grade, with envel- opes to match. Each box comtains one quire of the paper. Regular selling price 2§c. Saturday, Special 16¢ Handkerchief Départment isc LADIES' MADEIRA HANDKER- CHIEFS, hand embroidered. 756 MEN'S JAPANESE INITIAL | HANDKERGHIEFS of pyre- silk.