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CITY BEAUTIFUL At Talks in Schools of the TwH-ldiec of the City Beauti- ful School Committee Make Suggestion For Neatness . and Tidiness in Yards 'Pronieioflélp. To acquaint the school children of the town with the plan of friendly ri- valry between -schools in -the- matter of keeping yards, buildings, walks, etc. free from papers, waste and litter gen- erally, members of the school com- mittee of the City Beautiful associa- tion of the Board of Trade, with a number of ladies invited to assist them visited the schools on Friday, Arbor day. Broadway School. At the Broadway school Mrs. Wil- liam- B. Birge, chairman of the com- mhittee, addressed the pupils groups, the seventh and eighth grades the fifth and sixth grades, the first, second and third grades and the kin- dergarten. The following exercises were car- (ried out in the senior room: Song, Daf- fodils, school; Governor Baldwin's Proclamation, Reginald Ashbey:; Mes- sage from ‘Governor Baldwin, Phillips Cook; What Do We Plant When We Plant a Tree, Jennie Lowenberger: The Bluebird, Agnes Leahy; The Spring remarks, Migration, Florence Smith: a What We May Do, Principal F. L. Newton; song, America, school. Fails School. visited Mijss Elizabeth Huntington the Fails school Friday morning, find- ing rooms and grounds in excellent condition. The pupils of the four de- partments assembled in Mrs. Fuller's room and listened attentively While Miss Huntington spoke to them on the advantages of a clean city. Broad Street-Boswell Avenue. At 10.45 Friday morning Mrs. Wil- liam A. Norton and Mrs. Gallaudet visited Broad street school, Mrs. Nor- ton speaking to the’ children of the first and second = grades, afterwards addressing the older pupils assembled in Miss Carrie E. Stevens’ room. The ill of homor plan was explained andl . Norton gave the interested ch dren some hints on neatness, remind- End Liver 'i‘ro_uble Without Calomel Untrustworthy Drug, Thought Loosen the Teeth, Now Made Absolutely Unmecessary. Dr. Bdwards’ Olive Tablets—the sub- gtitute for calomel—are .ue mildest but gures: laxative known, and their effect n t.e liver is almost instantaneou: s:hey are the result of Dr. Edwards’ etermination .not to treat liver and bowel complaints with calomel. Dr. Edwards has been calomel’'s uncom- romising foe. His efforts to banish t _brought out these little olive-oil- @oiored tablets, a rare combination of vegetable compounds mixed with olive @il . These pleasant, harmiess litile tablets do all the good that calomel does, but have no bad after effects. They don’t injure the teeth like strong liquids or calomel They take hold of the trouble and quickly correct it Why cure the liver at expense of the teeth? Calomel - sometimes plays havoc with the gums. So do sirong liquids. It is best not to take calomel at all, but to let Olive Tablets their place. Most headaches, lazy feeling come and a aisordered Tablets when vou - to dullness” and that from constipation Take Olive ‘loggy” ~and “heavy .Note hew theyv r” the clouded brain and how they “perk up” the spirits. At 10c and 23c-a box. “Every little Olive Tablet has a movement all its own. The Olive Tablet Company, Colum- bus, O. we sdvertise exactly as it Is The Norfolk Many parents like to see their boys in Norfolk Suits. It certainly is a very hand- some and swagger model for these young fellows. They’re in blue serge and gray and brown mixtures. Sizes 7 to 17 years Prices $5, $6, $7, $8 and 6 months’ subscription to the American Boy Magazine free. Emblem. De-Luxe and Reading-Stan- dard motorcycies. The largest and most powerful machines mada; 4 to 10 horse power: belt or chain; $ 300, end for catalogues at ub-agents wanted in _all towns in New ndon_and Windham counties. WliouN BROS., 56 Elizabeth St., wor- wich, Conn. apri9TuThs WALL PAPERS A full line of the above with new additions coming along, including those with cut out borders. Moidings and bands to match. Mixed Ppaints, muresco and tints; also art glass imitations. We are in the market for painting, paper-banging and decorating all the time. R 'P. F. MURTAGH 92 and 94 West Main Street Phona. Aldi’s Bowling Alleys 10c per string. M. ALDA Rem, Bowling Daily Prize in four take | ARBOR DAY TEXT | i ter—more 3 i Sthletes. The best diet for and the and Streets—School Children | ing them how much easier it ‘is mnot to scatter papers, etc. than it is to collect them when strewn about. Mrs. Gallaudet told the pupils of the danger of permitting flies and mos- quitoes to enter the house and in let- ting stagnant water remain about to breeq the mosquito pests. At Boswell avenue school Mrs. Nor- ton and Mrs. Gallaudet spoke to the older children assembled and Miss An- derson’s room, the yoanger pupils hav- ing been dismissed. Parochial School In Lunch Tablet form, also, OLD HAMPTON PAPERS OLD-TIME SOLK Like many other towns in Connec- Mrs. Birge appointed Miss B. A.|ticut, Hampton has materially de- Fannins, of the committee, to visit |creased in population in one hundred In 1810 Hampton had 1,274 years. inhabitants; according to the census of 1910 it had 588, a decrease of 691 in_one hundred years. Hampton originally belonged to Poth Windham and Pomfret, but in 86 it was incorporated into a town. But Hampton has not always ad- vanced backwards. My father, Ebe- nezer Jeweet well remembers when Hampton was a busy town and its more(than twelve hundred of popula- tion were happy and for those days, prosperous. In 1810, and the two | score and more years following, their interests were many and diversified. Agriculture and dairying were espec- ially thriving. Beef, pork, butter, cheese and poultry, were aen; ‘t: P r tiractive. . Market; their market centers bein e s Patish school. Clitt | Providence and Norwich, (Norridge) street, the 210 pupils gathered in the | the old farmers calling the city. They assembly room in charge of the prin- | Were carrled there, weekly, when the Gipal, Leo Makowski, and his assist- | Westher —conditions permitted, th ants, Miss M. Harrington, M. Kow. |means of transportation being horses alewski and Miss Zofia Franczyk. The |Or yokes of oxen. y pupils here were interested in learning The hillsides swarmed with sheep, the honor roll and promised to work | many of the farmers owning hun- for a City Beautiful. Most of these |dreds in their flocks. The wodl they children have rose buttons and others | manufactured at home, which with are to secure them. the product of the flax, At St. Mary’s school Mrs. James |largely supplied their clothing; the Moriarty and Mrs. Charles O. Murpny | €Pinning and the weaving being the joined in the work of impressing the |Work of the wives and daughters of pupils with the necessity of keeping |the familles. Norwich a beautiful and neat city.| Many women also cultivated the The 360 pupils, directed by the school |T2l18ing of silk worms and many a supervisor, Rev. W. H. Kennedy, and | dollar did they earn in the silk busi- the parochial schools, inviting Mrs. William H. Shields to accompany her. | At 9.30 they spoke to the 450 pupils of St. Patrick’s school, whom the su- pervisor, Rev. John H. Broderick, had had assembled in the basement chapel, each room in charge of a Sister of Merey, all in charge of the principal, Sister M. Emerentiana. The children promised to help in the City Beautiful work. Mrs. Shields told them of the neatness of children as she haa se-n them in_ Holland, Germany and the British Isles and read to them the Clean City Greeting of the Woman's guild. Rev. Father Broderick encouraged the pupils to keep to their promise to help in making streets, walks, school the principal, Sister M. Stanislaus, as- |ness, The mulberry orchards were sembled in the school yard for the |common and along -the fences and falks. In each,school Mrs. Shields left | Walls by the roadsides the mulberry a leaflet of the Woman's guild. trees grew in profusion. The children Weat Chelses! Bchool were obliged to pick the muberry eat: Oelsan) tiofiools: leaves, a task they cordially hated, Mrs. Henry D. Johnson took charge 3 but they had to gather them, morn- of the visits to the West Side schools, | g noon and night, rain or shine, for the visitors being Mrs. H. M. Pollock | the greedy silk worms had to be fed. and Mrs. W. Tyler Olcott at West | Twenty pounds of raw silk in one Thames street—the same visitors tak- | season was & good output for one ing Bast Norwich school also—Mrs. | family's work. William H. Oat and Mrs. H. D. John- | According to the statistics in 1810, son at Mt. Pleasant street, Mrs. John- | Hampton had five grain mills, two son at Pearl street and Mrs. Oat at | fulling mills and clothiers works; two High street. carding machines; three tanneries At Pearl street one interested two merchantile stores and all were busy. The farmers were artis- mother provided Mrs. Johnson suffi- | |2ns and used every device possible | cient packages of flower seeds to fur- nish a package to each pupil in the | 1o increase the fertillty of their farms. four rooms. & | They made them produce practically Reuter. the florist, remembered Ar- |a]] their living and their clothing. | bor day by the gift of 100 roses at the | They ate corn and rve bread, “rye'n- :ngh street sahool injin bread” they called it; Johnny- Laurel Hill School. cakes, bean porridge, bag puddings, ickwheat cakes, fried turnovers, | 3. B. Stanton spoke to the children at the Laurel Hill school and the fol- lowing programme was carried ou | Reading of governors’ proclamation | Freda Noyes: Little by Little, Dorothy Farrell; song, The Lily Bells, Fourth and fifth grades; Message from Gover- nor Baldwin, Geraldine Enos; Coms, Pussy Pussy Willow, Irving Kelly reading of acts concerning the killing and trapping of birds, Everett Gee: What Do We Plant When We Plant a Tree? Alice Erickson: sons, % |apple dumplings and doughnuts; beef | pork. ham, egge, milk, cheese, poultry and game. They did not drink tea snd coffee as much as people do now; nstead they drank cider for a bev- | erage and “something stronger” quite frequently. A good many storles have come Gown from the olden days relating to their manmer of living. The road leading from Hampton Hill to Scot- iand through the District known as Willow, Hazel Phillips and James Fioward Valley was for a long time derson; song, America. The children [¢alled “Cider Lane” as the people gathered in the principal's room for |living there kept so much cider on |hand that they boasted no onme could the exercises. |hang’ that they The Town street puplls d- |aripk them dry. ¥ Geoie W. Tose o “Pudding Hill” Scotland re- in dressed by Mrs. George W. Lane and | Miss Bessie Parker. In the morning |¢eived its name from a peddlar, who the children had cleaning up. exercises | jOUrneying through there ome day outside the school. found every family enjoying ‘bag The day was also appropriately rec. |Pudding” for their dinner. Hence the ognized at the Wequonnoc schools in | name, which will doubtless always Taftville. At the A. the s remain although “Cider Lane” has dents were addres Miss Mary | long since been forgotten. A most amusing story is told of bag puddings and it occurred more than |a_hundred years ago in the north end of the town, on the farm owned by the late George Fuller. The good woman had prepared a steaming bag pudding for the dinner. Placing it on the table she left the room, for a short time, and when she returned her bag pudding had vanished. Searching everywhere did not reveal it and she came to the conclusion that it had been spirited away, per- haps by witches. A few days later when sweeping in her bedroom, she espied back under her bed a most mysterious looking cbject covered with feathers. She Afken; and Mrs. Edward D. Fuller stoke at the Hobart avenue school There were several readings and the children planted a pansy bed in the yard. rwich Town. At the school at Norwich Town Mrs. Lane and Miss Bessie Parker were the speakers before the children. OBITUARY. Dr. Charles James Fox. Dr. Charles James Fox, a member of the United States board of exam- ining surgeons for Hartford and for several years a well known practi- tioner in that city, died at the Hart- |was frightened especially when the jford hospital early Thursday evening, | ‘animal’ gdid not 5(lrp when’ she poked |following a sudden relapse. He had |at it with the broom. In fright she been in poor health for some time. | canea her husband who came in and About a week ago he was taken il | peered under the bed at the strange Wwith diabetes and his condition grew |snimal which lay curled up on the so serious that, on Wednesday, he was | fiopor. Not daring to take any taken from his home at No. 41 Whit- | chances with it, he got his zun and ney street, to the hospi He was in |shot it. It stirred, or seemed to, at comfortable condition all day yester- |the shot; and sure that it must be day with every indication of recovery. In the evening, however, his condition became suddenly worse and death soon | followed. Dr. Fox became a member of the United States board of examining sur- geons for Hartforg in 1906, succeed- | ing Dr. P. D, Peltier, who died at that | time. A year before that he became | president of the National Association of United States Examining Syrgeons, and served as the head of that organ- ization for several terms. Before com- ing to Hartford he was, for twelve vears, & member of the board of exam- Iners for Windham county . Dr. Fox was a native of Wethers- field, born December 21, 1854, and wa educated at the College of Physicians To Absorb Freckles and Other Blemishes TSP rece Ve many Tetters from girls seeking some reliable recipe for removing freckles. Last year 1 advised many to try mercolized wax. Such favorable results were reported that this season I have recommended nothing else for the purpose. The wax seems (o possess unusual properties which completely absorb every freckle, with no harmful eunec The complex- ion improves wonderruuy, becoming as Sft as a rose petal, and as delicately i tinted _flhd Surgeons, New York. After serv. Get an ounce of mercolized wax at ing as an interne at the Hartford hos- | any druggist, spread a thin layer of it pital, he entered on the practice of | QYST the entire face every might for a STl I actice of | While, washing this off in the morning his brofession in Willimantic, where | {or rough, red skin. sallowness. Dlack: he remained for twenty-eight years, | heads. sithpies, - and an oot vhen he took a post graduate c : ; Bis nt 1s superior w e po: graduate course | blemishes, this treatment is superior in_special medical studie to any that has ever come under my ok rvation pringtime also brings wrinkles to many sensitive skins that are much | exposed tg winds and changing temper- Dr. Fox was. a member of the city, | county and state medical societies, the American Medical association and the International Congress of Dermatol- | atures Bour a half pint witoh Ragel {o8y. He served as surgeon general |into a basin, then an ounce of powder- on the staff of Governor Phineas C. |ed saxolite, which quickly dlssolves. Taundbury feor) 1886 fo 1848 D Fox | Malle the facetn this; et was a thirty-second degree Mason. He | BFInK slos nckhble T Mazic Was_a member of St. John’s lolre, | qomarest in Ladles” Favorite Maga- A. F. & A. M.; Pythagoras chapter, Wolcott council and Washington com- mandery, K. T.; Charter Oak lodge of Odd Fellows, Lincoln lodge, Knights i of Pythias; B, H. Webb council, Royal | WEDDING GIFTS Arcanum; the Sons of the American Revolution and the Citizens' corps of Francis S. Long post, G. A. R., of OUR STOCK OF Willimantic. He attended the Center church. Dr. Fox was twice married, his sec- ond wife being Mrs. E. A. Linsley of Willimantic, formerly of Norwich, who survives him. He also leaves a broth- er, Dr. E. G Fox of Wetherstield. Sterling Silver, Cut Glass —AND— Silver Plated Ware is the largest we ever had and the best stock in New London County. Home. Home 13 & place where a man can swear and do other things that were it anywhere elsc he would be run in for ‘disturbing the peace—Florida ‘Times-TUnion. Includes the following popu- lar patterns: Paul Revere Newbury, Heppel Whyte, La- fayette, Cordora, and the new beautiful Mary Chilton, Prices positively the Quality considered. John & Geo. . Bliss. Waited for the Price It will be noted that President Wil- son didn’t join the Chevy Chase Club | until after he had received his first pay check-—Boston Transeript. lowest. Omaha is trying girls as telegraph messengers they raised, | P o o re Chilaren, Trealide Aged. It agrees with the weakest digestion. §7°—at Hotels, Don’t travel without it. Also keep iz’ n..umm home. in a minute. eat. Convenient—nutritious. dead, the good man, crawled under the bed, grabbed it fearfully, rushed ic the door with .it, kicked it down i the embankment when it burst and it was the last bag-pudding. The story goes that some travellers called at the old Greenslit Tavern in Howard Valley,. now the home of William Nichols, and asked for a “mug of flip” and doughnuts a yard long. Mine host told them it would be ready when they were, so when they seat down to the table they were given huge doughnuts fried, in a large kettle of boiling lard, which when uncoiled would measure fully thirty- six inches in length. The mugs of flip were foaming hot also; the cider Iughly seasoned with red peper and made to foam by having the red hot pcker thrust into it, just before it l was drunk. Another laughable story about the old Hampton folks relates that one woman was told by her physician that she must take a baih. She re- plied that she had nothing big enough so she sent out and borrowed a It is not related whether the tub was over used for cheese making again. SARAH JEWETT HOWE. Waking Up the Dead. Here comes the tariff discussion. Scmebody wake up old Ad Valorem, vho has been dozing over there in the corner by the stove the last five vears. They’ll want him.—New York Evening Telegram. Want Only Jobs. | If consistency is really a jewel we are forced 1o the conclusion that very few of our modern statesmen care a cuss for Jewelry.—Houston Fost. Don’t Mistake the Cause Many Norwich People Have Kidney Trouble and Do Not Know It. Do you have backache? Are you tired and worn out? Feel dizzy., nervous and depressed” Are the kidney secretions irregular” Highly colored; contain sediment? Likely your kidneys are at fault. ‘Weak kidneys give warnings of dis- tress. Heed the warning; don’t delay— Use a tested kidney remedy. John Connell, 32 Forest Street, Nor- wich, Conn., says: “I can recommend Dean’s Kidney Pills highly as they have never failed to give me reilef whenever I have used them. I strain- ed my back and my kidneys became ‘affected. Nothing helped me until 1 procured Doan’s Kidney Pills at N. D. Sevin & Son's Drug Store. They acti- ed like a charm and I have had no kidney trouble since.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 | cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name — Doan’ take no other. GEO. A. DAVIS We have received our new line of May Baskets Everyone new this season. The prices are from 5c each up. The 5c and 10c Baskets are very pretty. See our window display. Harwood's Baseballs Wholesale and Retail | | GEO. A. DAVIS, 25 Broadway If not, see to the matter at once and let me take care of it for you. ISAAC S. JONES insurance . and R Estave = Agent, Richards Building, 91 Main St. Every “Scott” will want a copy of -the last “MENTOR” This number is Scotland. The Land of Song and Scen- ery. CRANSTON & CO. ¥ou want to Dut your busi- 5988, Beiore the public, thers is mo ma- _ihrough tne adverts- ing "calumne af The Builetin WH cheese tub from one of her neighbors. | “TODAY Day of About every department in the store has something of special interest for today. In addition to the special values, we offer complete lines of seasonable merchandise at the lowest prices possible to sell desirable goods of absolute dependability. Collar and Cuff Sets Collar and Cuff Sets of Venise Lace for Coats and Waists at half prices. At 50c a set, value $1.00 At $1.00 a set, value At Women’s Neckwear Department Women’s Fine Hosiery 1200 pairs of Women's Fine Hosiery, including Black Silk Lisle and some of the finest kinds of Embroidered Lisle Hosiery in a variety of hand- some styles—Hosiery that usually sells at 50c, 75c and $1.00 a pair—all at 39c a pair, 3 for $1.10 ‘Women who like Fine Hosiery should lay in a supply at this time. Newest Designs in RIBBONS Our Ribbon Department is partict larly bright and attractive just now with the new Spring Ribbons. The showing comprises platn weaves in ail widths, styles and colorings and a broad range of the newest ideas in Fancy Ribbons. #rSee the black and white stripe and Bulgarian effects at 25c a yard. Women’s Gloves SOME OF OUR LEADING VALUES ‘Women’'s Dress Kid Gloves our own direct importation, in black, tans and grays—the best Gloves ever sold at the price—65¢ a pair. We show a complete assortment of “Duchess” Kid Gloves at —in black, white, tans, browns, etc.—the best $1.00 Glove made. Women’s 16-Button Length Silk Gloves, in both black and white, and in a full assortment of sizes. These are good $1.00 value according to some standards—Special price §9¢ a pair. Candy Special Maraschino Cherries, fresh and de- licious—Special price 38c a pound, usual value 60c. Small Ware Department consisting* of Brush and outfit com- Toilet Outfits, good quality Tooth Holder Sanitary plete at 19¢ Leng Jeweled Chains for Coin Purses, regular price 39c— Special price .......... 2 25¢ Matting Bags, size 17-inch, with 2-ciasps, lock and key ssc value $1.00—Special price. . Kitchenware Department § One-quart Rice Boilers, porce- lain lined, with blue and white lue epameled cover, V 78c— Special price 3%¢ Wash Bollers, with copper bot- at value $ value $1 size ¢ 19—size 8, Special price 98¢ Flower Seeds, 1c 5000 packages of Flower Seeds, In- cluding Nasturtiums Hollyhocks Fansies Ete. Asters Morning Glory BEtc. Marigold Sweet Peas Carnations Phlox Etc. All at 1c a package or 10c a dozen. Vegetable Seeds, 1c 5000 packages of Vegetable Seeds, including— “FPeas Beans Tomatoes Radish Reets Cabbage Squash Carrots Celery Ete. Ete. Ete. All at 1c a package or 10c a dozen. Domestic Department Bleached needle, Sheeting, regular At 83%c—36-inch soft finish for price 12%c. 10c—200 Crib Blankets, white with pinic and blue border. At 29c—60-inch Satin Table Damask, five patterns, regular price 40c. At At 36c—Guest Towels, hemstitched with embroidered monogram borders, regular price 50c. At 55c—18-inch Antiseptic Diaper at 55c a plece of 10 yards, regular price 69c. At $1.50 — Hemmed Crochet Bed Spreads, size 81x40, absolutely perfect, standard $2.00 grade. 'The vPor"teo’us 2] Mitchell Co.‘ Will Be a UNUSUAL VALUE GIVING It is not our aim at any time to offer goods with “low price” as their only recom- mendation—“quality” is the first considera- tion always, then the price—the lowest price according to our adopted small profit policy. Men’s Rain Coats $4.95 Just 25 men can share in this offering.Men's Rain Coats of double- texture. all seams strapped and cemented, guaranteed absolutely waterproof, sizes 34 to 44—will be offered today at the special Price of $4.95 A Complete Men's Spring Shirts 5.5 Al the leading shirt makers are represented in our showing of Men’s Negli- gee Shirts. We feature particularly the “Eagle” Shirts, sold exclusively by us in this vicinity. These few hints: Boys' Negligee Shirts, newest de-| Men's Negligee Shirts, new designs signs and colorings, sizes 11% and 14— {and colorings, just received, sizes 14 Prices 50c and $1.00 to 17—our good value at 50c. Men's igee Shirts, a splendid| Men's S Soisettes and Mer- range of choice designs and colorings, | cerized Madras Shirts, good, snappy attached or detached cuffs, sizes 14 to|Spring styles, made with French cuffs 18—Prices $1.00, $1.50 and 0. —Prices $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. Fine Mercerized Madras Shirts, plain| Men's Silk Shirts, plain colors and colors and fancy designs, made with |striped effects, with French cuffs, cut French cuffs and irate collars tolin good generous sizes, stylish, de- match—Prices $1.00 and $1.50. pendable Silk Shirts at $2.50 and $3.00. Women’s Spring Apparel TAILORED SUITS, LINGERIE WAISTS, CHILDREN'S COATS, DRESSES, ETC. $ l 5 Women’s $30.00 $25 Women’s Suits, Our Leading value at ...... to $45.00 Suits at ... At this price we show a line of All our high-grade Suits are reduced. Women’s and Misses' Tailored Suits|This is a splendid opportunity for the that are unmatchable value. They woman who aims to be dressed a little $30.00 ‘to well tailored and s and colorings. “different.” Our regular $45.00 Suits at $25.00 of excellent materia full line of in a We specialize in odd sizes in Women’s Suits—sizes 37 to 46 at $17.50 and $25.00. WOMEN’S $1.50 AND $1.69 LINGERIE WAISTS AT $1.25 Women's Lingerie Waists, a splendid yritment of styles in high and Dutch necks, long and short sieeves, regular $1.50 and $1.89 sl 25 values at RES A T 249 dresses in_the latest spiendid fitting . sizes are 14 to 44 and the price range is $2.98 $3.50, $3.98 and up Women's Colored Wash Dresses, mode! to §2 0. CHILDREN’S COATS AND DRESSES Children’s Coats in the new Balkan| Children’s Wash Dresses of Plaid Blouse effects and belted models. izes | ; % . Stripec D et P e 0E 1%y 85" | Ginghams, Natural Linen, Striped & Ete.—Prices are ieline. mine, Many other new styvles in Children's Coats. 50c, 98¢, §1.25 and up to $3.50. . Foc Tod 300 Trimmed Hats po. range $1.98 to $22.50 AND NO TWO HATS EXACTLY ALIKE Hats at $2.98, $3.98 and $5.00 $3.98 We specialize in Dre A Remarkable Showing of Women’s Dress Hats at. . Upwards of 200 Hats are here at a special price. They're made of finest imperted hemp braid, in the fashionable small and medium styles, and trimmed with the new “stick-ups” Ribbons and small French Flowers. All in all they are amongst the best values we-ve offered at $3.98. Hundreds of new styleg in Trimmed Outing Hats for Women, Misses and Children, including many special values. There are all the newest shapes, trimmed in the latest fashions— Prices are 98¢, $1.39 and $1.98 Our order department is prepared to fill all orders with promptness, and best of all, at moderate prices. Women’s White Petticoats at Special Prices 100 dozen of Women’s White Muslin Petticoats—the surplus stock of a man- ufacturer—will go on sale today at very special prices. There is an almost ited assortment of styles to select from including some of the newest unli effects in embroideries and flouncings. Three special lots as follow: At 98¢ At $1.19 At $1.79 vaiue $1. value $1.50 value $2.60 On sale today at Muslin Underwear Department, second floor. Will be the last day of the Sale of Manufacturer’s Samples of All-overs Today The entire sample line of Lace All-overs of a New York samples are Y4 to )2 yard lengths and are desirable for fancy work and millinery trimmings. Prices are 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c¢ a piece These waists, importer. yokes, THIS MEANS TO YOU A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO SE- LECT THE RUG, CARPET OR LIN- OLEUM FOR THAT ROOM OR ROOMS THAT YOU WERE GOING TO COVER THIS SEASON—AND TO DO SO AT A DECIDED SAVING. Floor Coverings WINDOW DRAPERIES AND DRAP- and Draperies > FRY MATERIALS, ALLSO AT PRICES [\] f A 1 l K in d S 10 OUT QUICKLY. Be sure and visit our Third Floor today. Bring in your measurements, and chances are that we can find you a room length in Carpets or Linoleums, that you can buy at a substantiai saving. Continued Today The Special Sale of CLOSE THE The Porteous & Mitchell Co.