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NO LICENSE AT WESTERLY. Town Votes For a Dry Year by One | @ Majority—Governor Aram J. Pothier | [ and Staff to Attend Congressman | Utter’s Funeral Todly—Fireman’l‘ clagation at Services For Thomas | i Patrick Speliman Injured. | he Boston Dry Goods Co. was one of the best known jobbing houses in New Eng- land, and was noted for the high character of its merchandise—hence the importance of this offering. Tbi.: special purchase enables us, right at the beginning of the season, to offer NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1912 staple and seasonable merchandise, at prices which mean substantial savings for all who The Porteous & Mitchell Co. | =iz ~Closed Out from the Boston Dry Goods Company The Boston Dry Goods Co. are the successors of the Their entire stock of Dress Goods, Silks, Hosiery, Under- : 1 £ th e dan Mash (Co. of Boston- wear, Wash Goods, Linens, Flannels, Blankets and Domes- S ok e e S & tics is being offered in a “Final Liquidation Sale,” in order that they may. retire from business. n Westerly there was| about move- i and m- workers to vote seem > They have for years been very large handlers of the highest grade foreign and domestic dry goods, particularly adapted We were represented at the sale on the opening day and for the needs of New England people. “ secured some of the choicest lots. eginning Today we will place our Entire Purchase on Sale at Special Prices It is a splendid opportunity to secure seasonable and And | Goods will go on sale beginning today and will continue throughout the week. staple merchandise, right at the opening of the season, at sub- 4 1 ) i LIST OF SPECIAL VALUES IN STAPLE AND SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE Domestic Department Special values in Table Linens, Napkins, Towelling, Sheet- ings, Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Spreads, Blankets, Etc. At 2lc—60-inch Bleached and bleached Table Damask, 29¢c. stantial reductions from regular prices. READ THE FOLLOWING COMPREHENSIVE Dress Goods and Silks Newest and most desirable of this season’s styles in Dress Goods and Silks at special prices Silks, All Styles 15¢ Come today if possible, if not come any day this week. - L Some Very Window Draperies ¥, The Boston Dry Goods Co. specialized in Window Draperies. These are some of their best values First Yes for lice r one the § Haif- value ets Dress Goods One ot Pla dists and Chil- dren’s Dresses, a good assort- ment of color combinations. slightly mill stained, wte ag 100 value 15c | 36-inch Printeq Drapery Serim, pretty bordered effects with plain centers at 10c a vard, value 12%c and 1sc. 15c | 40-inch Printed Drapery value | Serim, in a variety of attrac- i5c | tive designs at i5c a yard, value 19c, White Curtain Madras, pret- ty bordeted effects, with dain- ty dots and neat figures at 15c a yard, value 19¢. 16e | value | 2¢ 190 value 25¢ Cross Bar Serim, wide in cream and at 15c a inches i 36 i, of 36-inch ng 24 to 27-inch Habutai Silk, A a durable and washable silk in a good range of colors—a limited quantity at 15c a vard, value 25c. Wash Silks, 19 wide, white grounds ith colored stripes, regular value at 25 a yard. e Westerly town d, will ‘ednes. | At 75c—Sheets, slightly ofill stained, yard 98c. At 35c—64-inch Damask, At 49c—62-in Olde value Satin ue 49c. value Marquisetts, 40 fnches wide. in cream only special value at 19¢ a regular y was evelt 118, | election fol- | One lot of Dress Good: ard, and 44-inch e, in black, navy —42-inch All Wool medium weigh s and suitable for one- dres h Heavy All Linen “Ye At 57c—Cotton Blankets, gray and Bleach” Tabte I The re w 75 President— Damask, At 89c—( At $1.68 wh a pair. 156 | value 19%¢ o ue | 40-inch Plain Curta n cream only value 1 price 17 14 val e Blankets, gray $1.10 a pair. and At 68c—70-inch Satin All Linen T slightly mill stained—value At 94c—72-inch German and Linen Table Damasks, vers weight, value $1.%5 One lot of 19-inch Striped and Checked Taffeta Silks— also Plain Messaline Silks in a good assortment of colors at 33c a yard, value 50c. Woolnap Blankets, gray and . te, value $2.00 a pair. ch Best Quality All Wool B 2 g ‘man nr-n?imA hgion At $3.19—Wool Bl , value $4.00 a All Wool in black, nav garnet c a yard, | Tula Silk, a' new weave, a very lustrous reversible finish, suitable for waists and dresses, 26 inches wide, in six beautiful evening shades, al- so black and white. At $4.98—Wool pair. ankets, value $6.00 a Hosiery and Underwear Special values in Hosiery and Underwear for Women and Children ' Fast all at and §1.00. alue At 60c—Size 18-inch Mercerized Nap- e are kel pice 6900 o ool Blankets, value $8.50 a 50-inch Heavy Weigh Novelty ~Suitings—onls suit pattern of kind—in wine, in blue and green, in brown and green, i d brown—all at | yard, value $2.00. Scotch At $1.18—Size 22-inch Mercerized Nap- kins at $1.18 a dozen, value $1.50. At $1.65—Size 20-inch All Linen N kins at $1.65 a dozen, value § At $248—Stze kins at § st labor no one Small lot of Fancy Silks, in- cluding black and white hepherd checks, figured gray 1k and striped Messaline— all at 59 a yard, value 75c | and 8ic. At $7.98—Wool Blankets, a pair. value $10.00 Governor— Pothier, Green, ¢ White, D. Fussel, & Herrick, s One case of Women's Black Cotton Hosler ject to slight imperfections— value 12%c. One case Welght s of Women's Light Ribbed Vests, long at 19¢, value Z5c a 218 - At 79c—Winter Weight Comfortabl en Nap- value $1.00, Two case 8 a dozen, value $3.00. : dium Wei, and sh ankle and knee length pants, regu- ular and extra large sizes at 29c, regular price 39c of Women's ht 1 wear sleeve vests, Me- long One case of Women's Black Cotton Hosiery fect in every way—value 10¢ a yard. One case of Women's Fast Black Cotton Hostery at 9¢ a | pair, 3 for Z5c, value 12%ec. Ao 3 At $1.29—Winter Weight Comfortables, value $1.50. At $1.69—Winter Weight Comfortables, value $2.00. At $1.98—Winter Weigl value $2.50. T4 Lieutenant-Governor— 208 Velvets—Half-price Corduroys at 98c N o Splendid Quality Corduroy, 27 and 28 wide, suitable for one-piece in seven of the orings at 98¢ a All Linen Crash—special price ards of Fine Quali 5c a yard. and 24 in, on’ finish, % to yard, value k Face es wide, plain in black only, short ards lengths—all at 00, ‘N 4 At Very aSh GOOds Special Prices Thousands of yards of Dress Goods, including Prints, Ging- hams, Percales, Outing Flannels, Etc., at very special prices 4 value At 73%c—Linen Crash, value 10c. oo value T5¢ 3% value 50c One case t Comfortables, One case of Women's Fast Black Medium Weight Hos- fery, full fashioned at 22c a pair, 3 for 85c. | One case of Chidren’s Knit Underwear, sizes 2 to 12 years | at 11c each, value 15c. At 1le—Linén Crash, value 13c. At 14c—Linen Crash, value 17c and 20c. Jab e o ot I Wi t Ribbed Union Suits, long and short sleeves, knee and ankle lengths at a suit, regular price 50c. At 590—Crochet Bed Spreads, good ecial price 3¢ 39¢ At S5c—36-inch Brown Sheeting in short lengthe—10 to 20-yard ¢ gl Crochet Bed S lengths—special price 3¢ a yard. ads, full size, $1.00. 8% value $1.00 One case of Women's Knit | Corset Covers, sizes 4 to 6, long and short sleeves at 22c, value 26c. Ome case of Women's Winter Welght, F cy-lined Ribl Tnion Suits, sizes 4 to 83c a suit, regular price $1.00. At 733c—26-inch Brown and Bleached Sheeting, value 10c. At 9)/,0—36-inch Brown and Bleached Sheeting, value 12%c. At 9)sc—40-inch Brown and Bleached Sheeting, value 13%ec. At 95c—Crochet Bed Spreads, full size, At $1.39—Crochet size, value $1 Bed Spreads, full vo cases of Dress and Shirt- Prints, light and medium 6e grounds at 4c a yard, value 10¢ value 12%c Good Quality Press Percales, 36_inches wide, in light and colors for waists, shirtings and house dresses. At 11)/,c—40-inch Brown and Bleached Sheeting, value 15c. 11lc—45-inch Bleached Pillow Caseing, value 15c. At 14c—45-inch Bleached Pillow Case- ing, value 18c. White Goods At 10c—20-inch India lengths, 2 to 10 c a yard. 10¢ value 25e Men’s Hosiery and Underwear Winter Weight Hosiery and Underwear for Men at substantial reductions 40 pieces of Fine Quality Im- ported Irish Dimities, in pret- and other attractive Two cases of Dress 10 to 20-yard len medium and dar s, stripes, checks and Ging- 7c £ Linons, short yards, value 15¢ At 12l5¢ | 10 pieces of Black and White ! d Suiting, 28 inches desirable 40-inch India Linons, short for s, 2 to 10 yards, value 20c 59¢ value Tie At 7c | One case of Men's Cotton Half Hose in fast black and a good assortment of plain | colors at 7c a pair, value 10c. | One case of Men's Medium Weight Natural and Drawers at 59 ular price 75c. cases of Dress Ging- school dresse: 10 to 20-yard lengths, > newest patterns, and a ne_of plain colors. At 21c—9-4 Brown Sheeting, value 27c. At 2479-4 Bleached Sheeting, value 30c. Printed Madras, 32 inches wide, white grounds with neat striped effects, very de- 17e sirable for waists and shirts. | Men’s SiTk Lisle Half Hose in fast black and all the fash- ionable plain colors at 17c a pair, value 23c. 5% | One case of Men's “Woolte: value | ned Shirts and $1.00 at 59c each, regular Drice §1.00. Scotch Ginghams, 32 wide in pretty plaid at 19¢c a yard, value 2 Cambrics, 36 n light and dark figures, dots, stripes other neat designs. inches eftects At 9c—Ptilow Cases, value 12%c. Two cases of Good Quality Outing Flannel, 10 to 20-yard lengths, In a splendid assort- ni of light and dark color- ings, in stripes, checks and plaids. At 14c—Pillow Cases, value 19c. White: Goods, value 69 Dress = value $1.00 Men's_Fast Black Cashmero Half Hose—subject to slight imperfections at 17c a pair, value 26¢c. Men's Pure Egyptian Cotton Ribbed Shirts and Drawers, winter weight at 89c each, regular price $1.00. o8 At 33c—Good Size Sheets, special price 8%c. Local Laconics __ Business wil ended this aft- Wneen during the Utter $1.19—26-inch T lish Long Cloth, rd grade at § 9 for plece At 49c—Sheets. value 60c. - at the Westerly High school.| head. He received g severe cut in the| 3 votes Roosevelt received 95, | and there Is fear of a depressed | Ticket Booth Tenders Anthony Mar- | aft 44 | fracture of the skull. Mr. Speliman | seflle and George Stafford, Box Tend- | fixtures from Jewett City have|was taken to his home, in Stanton |ers Frank L. Brooks and Patrick Mc- ed in Pawcatuck and some of the | 5treet, where he was attended by Dr.| Grath: at the envelope booth, George aloons will be open for busi- | M. H. Scanlon. H. Greenman; instructor, Jumes Mc- the week’s end. | 1oi2 delesation representing the Rhode Kendrick. ¢ recently elected officers of Nar- | Island Ones will attend the funeral of Death of Henry W. Ayres. ansett council, Knights of Colum-!Thomas Williams in New London this| Henry W. Ayres died at the home will inste (Wedn ) afternoon, and the com- | of his sisters at the Cedar, in West | ed at 3 p. m. Tuesday. An unusually John A r 1 send a floral tribute. Mr.| Mystic, Monday evening, at the age of | enthusiastic crowq cast their ballots irles P | ud a paralytic shock Satur- | 53, after a long lllness. For years he |and awaited the returns of the differ- it “J,’L‘ffiffiifii‘;d;‘,‘,% ;gu lfl;fl[l‘:: resided in Hartford, but has been a|ent districts. engine | resident of this place for some time. | E i V. C.E U 3 using & fracture of the skull. | He is survived by six children—Mrs. | Eats oadsW. © erected on the plot of ground embrac- | Goffe street and 152 ing 235 feet on Sherman avenue, 140 on | street of men who come here daily from feet NING STONINGTON. ‘}J’ruklc--nce. The g.u?; hy;;\r all lbeen S moyed to conform with the new lines Election Day Enthusiasm—W. C. T. U.| of/Water and Main streets over th Entertained—Japancss Opera Boing | railroad tracks. A new gate has been L laced at the Main street crossing, Rohearsed — Railroad - Company | PELE St cothe in operation. at Changing Railroad Gates. [Tats peine: Road Commissioner Bradley was in consultation with Mr. Ford Monday ' und the crossing lines were estab- |lished. The railroad company through | oir Tepresentatives seems willing to | comply with all the requests of the | town and Village Improvement soci- chael McGrath and Stephen Carr, on Carmel 1l employes oppor- two hours’ and without gy, The polls opened at 9 a. m. and clos In re gressm; be no of Wester] e me H. Ut mory of Con- Cl er there will ; election to of the after 00 cor, ¢ A straw vote was taken Tuesday VChildren Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA WHITE ELEPHANT CAFE DAN MURPHY & CO. Ales, Wines, Liquors and Cigars Corner of Water and Market Sts. DO YOU KNOW best place in N h to have your hoes ‘tapped arg heeled? If you don't give us one trial, then you will know for sure. Gouodyear Shoe Repairing A. VALLIN, Prop. 86 Franklin Street 517 NEW VIEWS and PENNANT POST CARDS —t— THE NOVELTY SHOP C. L. HILL, 86 Frankiin St. THERE s no sdvertisiug madium | % - EL e te e R, . Bliss the nomin m and will undoubtedly man George of the H Memorial a fation, and in ct to his memory the building will closed from 3 to 5 o'clock this aft- er The circulation department will close for the day at 3 o'clock. Doane of Cincinnati and the noted composer of mns, is legal resident of Westerly, and voted in the Second district Tues- day. Soon after the nomination of Wilson, Mr. Doane declared that no or school teacher would ever president of the United 100n. Charles J. Dutton, pastor of the Congregational church at Little Comp- ton, R. I, son of Rev. John G. and Mrg, Dutton of Westerly, was in in an automobile accident when the public vehicle in which lte was riding skidded and struck a pole. His left foo¥ was severely crushed and some ligaments sprained. At a_se Judge Ed afternoos of Matild fon of the probate court d M. Burke, held Tuesday the inventory of the estate M. Maxson, showing per- sonil prop of $6,161.33, was re- cefved und ordered recorded. The in- ventory of the estate of Murray Gray, showing va ion of $830.81, was also ordered recorded. Patrick Spellman while at work. ex- cavatin gravel bank in. Spruce wreet, engaged by Charles P, Heele- gtorie, was seriously injuréd-by a boulder falling and striking him on’the * Election day was a quiet one In Mys- He died in the hospital at New Lon. den Sunday evening. | ction officials were at the e of the Pawcatuck district town of Stomington 1 a; { . il, republican, moderait and Lewis Laclaire, re- d Richard Morrison and democrats, box tend ‘an, and_John | 's; James | ze Winterbottom, | ik Brucker and democrats, booth These polling of the and Geor , and F) an, republic: Michael tender: MYSTIC 0dd Fellows Accept Invitation of Gro- ton Lodge—Election Day Notes— Death of Henry W. Ayres. Stonington lodge, A . has recelved and accepted an invita- tion from Home Rebekah lodge, No. 5, I. O. O. F,, in Groten, to attend an open meeting for Odd Fellows on Thursday evening, Nov. 14. A com- mittee of Leonard Hermes and Hiram ‘W. Latham was appointed to make | arrangements. A special car will take | the party to Groton. Election Officials. tie, All the mills and shops were shut down and gave the town the appear- ance of a holiday. The polls were open at 9 o'clock. The first part of the morning was quiet, not many casting their ballots. Those in charge were Mederator Silas Wheeler, Checker Heman Holdredge, Booth Tenders Herbert Gledhill of Mystic, Miss Alice Ayres of Kenyon, R. 1, Misses Bessie | and Daisy Ayres of Hartford, Henry | Ayres of Portland, Oregon, Charl:s Ayres of ) Mre w Haven, and three sisters, m Penfield, Misses Mary nces Ayres of Mystic, and two W. A. Ayres of Hartford and Ayres of New Orleans, La. Social and Personal. Miss Florence Crouch of Crawford, N. J., is visiting in town. Mrs. E. Rice and Miss Morehead have closed their summer home at Ce- Frederic! | dar Crest. . Roswell Fish of Washington, D, C., is visiting in town. Richard Morgan has left for St. Paul, Minn,, where he will reside. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Godfrey were in Willimantic Tuesday, attending the funeral of a relative. S. S. Brown MacKenzie has returned from a visit in Hartford. W. R. C. Initiation. Willlams Woman's Relief corps held a meeting Tuesday large attendance. dates took place. Roscoe Burrows is spending a few days tn town. Dr. Ira Dennison of Washington, D. C., 18 the guest of his brother, Charles H, Dennison. Carlton Brown of Boston spent Tues- day in town. Misa Grace Brown 1s visiting in Hyde Park, Mass, Seneca Eldredge of New York is in town for a few days. Initiation of candi- Soap 1s mixed with concrete to mrske it waterproof evening with a| {, The W. C. T. U. was entertained by | Mrs. B. J. Gardiner at her home on | Main street Tuesday afternoon. Reappointed Post Surgeon. Dr. George D. Stanton has been ap- pointed post surgeon for another term for the town of Stonington. Mr. and Mrs. John S entertaining George F. New York. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Doughty and daughter have returned to Brooklyn, N. Y., for the winter. Rehearsing Japanese Opera. The Japanese opera, Prince Chrys- anthemum in three acts, is_being re- hearsed by members of St. Mary's church under direction of Mrs. James Murphy. Basketball Team Organized. . The Invincible basketball team has organized for the season and will soon commence to play. The manager Is Frank Muller, captain, Henry M. Gar- diner, members, Hubert Zellar, Mat- thew, Graham, John Hajey, Austin Young. Paul H. Hillard Appointed S The monthly meeting of the Ston- ington selectmen wes held Monday. The monthly accounts were ordered paid. Paul H. Hillard of Pawecatuck was appointed sealer of welghts and measures. B, C. Cushman was ap- pointed to malke the enrollment in the borough district. Railroad Co-operating in All Improve- ments. The work of changing the gates at North Water street and Main street railroad erossing is being hutried along by Foreman Ford and his force Silver are Stanton of ety. Since the first Monday in Octo- ber, the work of arranging for drain- age from the east side gutters on North Main street has been left with- out attention and in the rain storm of last week the water overflowed the sidewalk. The work of moving the | drinking fountain has been delayed. Borough Personals. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Stanton have returned from Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss M. B. Trumbull has returned from a visit to Hartford. Brief SLaIe_ News Hartford.—The Vassar club of Hart- ford was entertained last week at the home of Mrs. John H. Belden on Russ street. Milford—Gas will now be available in Devon, as the New Haven Gas com- pany has finished laying the malns to Washington bridge. Waterbury—The business at the local freight yards is heavier at pres- ent than it has been in over a year, and several extra switchers have been put on to take care of the increased transit Dbusiness and to prevent the yards from becoming congested. New Haven—The new Roman Cath- olic parish, which has become necés- sary on account of the growth of St. John's and St. Mary’s parishes, will be- centered in the new edifice to be \ L] AbsolutelyPure The Woman Makes the Home She makes it best who, looking after the culinary department, turns her back resolute~ 1y upon unhealthful, or even suspicious, food accessories. She is economical; she knows that true economy does not consist in the use of inferior meat, flour, or baking powder. She is an earnest advocate of home made, home baked food, and has proved the truth of the statements of the experts that the hefit cook- ing in the world today is done with Royal Baking Powder, .