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Correct Tips for the Man FOR EASTER WEAR Gotham Shirts in New Spring Styles When you buy a Gotham Shirt it doesn’t mat- ter whether you pay $1.00, $1.50 or $2.00, for you know you are getting the most for your money. They are real shirts for real men. We have them with either soft or laundered cuffs for $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 Mushroom Plaited Bosoms Are Good They may look accidental but they’re not— they're quite the proper thing. We have them in white, coat style with the French double cuff— $1.50, $3.00 EASTER NECKWEAR Are You Acquainted With Our Weekly Tie Service? It keeps our neckwear always up to the min- ute and a little different any other. Original ideas every week. We can meet any and all demands— 25, 50c, 75¢, $1.00 each THE LATEST SPRING FAD IN TIES The Under Knot, Double Border Tie in Fleur- de-Lis pattern with double ecoloring. It's a beauty for 50c. HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, GLOVES, ETC. Complete New Spring Stocks Here Now AN EASTER SHIRT SPECIAL $1.50 and $2.00 Shirts for $1.19 High-grade Outing Shirts—coat style with the very popular seft cuffs. The materials are fine Roman Cords, Woven Madras, Oxford Cloth and Silkk and Cotfon Mixtures...All sizes from 1314 to 18, Ribbon Novelties for Easter All the old standbys will be found in the Rib- ben Department and some of the prettiest of the newer effects. Among them we could name the new Cog-de-Roche, 9 inches wide at $1.98 a yard—Seraph Satin, 9 inches wide at 53c— Celeste Blue with figures in gold thread, 7 inches wide at $1.25—Pheasant, 7 inches wide at 45¢c and Satin and Moire Ribbons in the new Militaire Blue, semething really new at 79c. We have a full line of Rihbens from 19c to $1.98 a yard. from Bee the mew tapestry effects, Moire Velvets and serme of the double face Novelty Ribbons. MATTERS INTERESTING WESTERLY Outcome of State G. A. R. and W. R. C. Encampments— | P r, depart; vention of the Island, Woman a . Mmoo irolieys Leal 1 The Easter Suit--Dress GET IT AT THE BOSTON STORE The Busines; Center of Norwic: -Waist There is every reason why you should—there is no reason why you shouldn’t let us serve you, for the right styles at the right prices are to be found in our attractive Garment Section on the Second Floor. Smart Suits upward from $15.00 Smart Suits—real American designs for American women. Suits which are right up to the minute in every way—in design, in color, in finish, and all moderately priced. There is so much variztion in style this year that the individual has a better opportunity than usual to secure a suit which is different from all the others. Dainty Dresses and Waists complete a display which is remarkable for its colorful beauty. fects are the best and are shown in great variety. All of the crepe weaves with their supple, clinging ef- You should see the very charming Colored and Printed Waists in both silk and cotton weaves Our Millinery Show Of Unusual Variety and Beauty Wonderful colors, hundreds of designs which ars decidedly different, copies of Hats which coming from Paris have given a new impetus to the creating of more clever models still by American designers. These make a MOST BEAUTIFUL EASTER DISPLAY. There ars pretty little, close fitting Hats in Turban style, Watteau Shepherdess Hats which might have stepped out of some old painting, tip-tilted hats of jaunty appearance and many others which are very new and very, very pretty. These are not the hats of the provincial milliner but metropolitan creation at provincial prices. THEY ARE ALL MODERATELY PRICED. EASTER VEILINGS - March winds will blow even in April and the Veil is a necessity. It costs no more. Why not get a pretty one? Black, White and Colored Shadow Veilings and Magpie Veilings from 25c to 98c a yard. Plain and Fancy Mesh Veilings in a very large assortment of patterns only 25c. Chiffon Veils in all desirable shades, two yards long and half as wide, $1.00 to $2.25. The latest—“Vanity Veils” have a single dot or fancy figure—the rest of the veil being plain mesh, 37)4c to 75c each. Made Drape Veils in white and black with fancy mesh and borders, $1 Bridal and Cenfirmation Veils. ment commander of the Sons of Veterans. At the twenty-seventh amnual con- | Department of Rhode 's Relief corps Mrs. Pollard was elected depart- ment president, to succeed Mrs. Mabel | P. Thompson. = Among the many of- B - st. | fictal gu at the convention were: Frank Donovan Ordained at Kansas City—IK. T. East- | i5l1 ¢ B sl At 2 % . Warren, national senior er Ceremonial Arranged—Probate Court Business. ! Mrs, C. M, Hester, na- al secretary; Mrs. Abbie Lynch, national treasurer; irs. Elizabeth Leggeit, past national senior vice Although Westerly eupplied its full, Providence, Moses Budlong of Provi. | President, Mrs. Ada Russell, depart- quota of men in the Civil War, it| gence, Themas W. Gardiner of Provi- | Ment president of Connecticut and na- does not seem to receive recognition 2 : | tional aide. dence, William Mess: and Patrick Fitzpatri of Pawtucket, | of Apponaug. @t the annual encampments of the Grand Army of the Republic Depart- The departm eomposed of 16 ent of Rhode Isiand is corps and has a mem- ment of Rhode Island. Budlong post,| Representatives to the national | bership of *757. During the past year Wedterly was ably represented at the| campment are Murdock C. McKenzie | $377 has been paid out in relief, $123 forty-second ennual state encamp- | Of Providence, Samuel C. in patriotic_work and $75 in aid of ment, held Monday in Providence, but ) i3ast Providence, Ste the Sailors' Memorial fund. none of the members were even among | Providence, John E. Mrs. on, the visiting depart- those mentioned for elective offices. | Providen ment :nt, was presented a dia- Gilbert Wilson of Providence _was| mond ring by the department,; painled elected commander, Henry J. Pick-|! K o ast | chinra from Mrs. C. Z. Kinney, silver ersgill of Rast Providenes senior vice | Providence and Robert G. McKay of | holder from Miss — Agnes Brennan, commander, Joseph Gowgh of Provi- | Providence. dence junior vice commander, Dr, Au- | gustin A. Mann of Central Falls medi- cal inspector, Rev. E. S. Gould of Providence chaplain. 1 The new council of administration is | composed of Murdock C. McKenzie of bouquet and gol tie Ford, gold from ke up of his staf n remembered V . He made these appoi ip S. Chase of Prov adjutant general; / quarterma: general; r of North Scituate, Parker of Provi- to N i Frank Donov; dained a_ Roma a e S dence, ju ¢ Dy the Righ Anto Repairing and Painting | e o ~ e ficer; W We repair autes of ali kinds in the proper manner. : Latest Improved Facilities make our shop unexcelled in New Engiand. We bake the paint on, which makes it wear better, keep its gloss longer, and will fiet crack. Why not have yours done right? costs no more. Bentley-Clarke Auto Ce. uctor. meni Commander @eorge H. Cheek presided at the en- campment and there were 200 dele- gates in attendance. The total mem- bership of the Rhode Island de ment at the beginning of the pr: nt vear was 1 The total loss during the past of ‘these 95 were by ng Commander Cheek was presented a fac-simile of a G. A. R. badge, in solid gold, with the emblem of the Sixth corps suspended from the rank bar. narian rse solemn high n Immaculate C After a brief v year w: d T It death. Ret by Bishop Lil s M. E. McGrath. Island department gave a china plate . McBride, national pres- 1d piece from Miss Hat- necklace and chain The Rhode an of Westerly was or- n Catholic priest Mon- t Rev. Thomas Lillis, s City diocese, in the P Iral of the Immaculate Concep- ansas City, the son of Mr. an Donovan and began ten years Baltimore, and completed his semi- Mo. ‘Father Dono- d Mrs. Michael his preparatory 2go at St. Charles’ then in Niagara in Niagara seminary. Father Donovan will celebrate his first ss in the Church of the nception next Sunday. vacation, he will return to Kansas City, having been adopted z A turkey supper was served. | The funeral of Mrs. 88 Main St. Westerly, R. I. Specches were made by Washington | who ied 1n Bradford, took pnse Tean” Gardner, commander-in-chief of (he!day, a mass of requiem being Sung in J. F. GONANT, 11 Franklin St. Grand Army of the Republic, Lieuten- | the Church of the Immaculate Concep- 5c and the J. F. C. 300 |ant Governor Burchard, .Commander|tion by Rev. Peter MeOscar, At the Marshall Hall of the United Spanishfinal absolution Joseph Lenihan, ‘War Veterans, and Colonel Clinton G. Ligars the best on the marke! g ey them, e tenor, sang Face-to Face. Many rela- tives and friends attended the funer: | Burial was in old St. Michael's ce | tery. The bearers were four sons of the deceased, Join, James, thy | and Daniel Breen. Mrs. Breen w widow or James | years of age and | Breen, a Civil war an. Arrangements _have been completed for the annual Easter service of Nar- ragansett commandery, No. 27, Knights “Templar, which will be held in Masonic hall next Sunday afternoon. The ex- ercises will include musical sclections by the Laurel quarteite of Providence and by the Maxson trio of Westerly, and an address by Sir Knight Samuel H. Davis. The men of the c mandery will be The service has been committee composed o Knight Albert Spicer, Jr., Sir Arthur N. Nash, Sir Lewis Stanton, Sir Henry L. Bolles, Sir Louis J. Reutér and Past Eminent Sir Thomas McKenzie. Prof. Charies H. G. Douglass, a for- mer resident of Westerly, and for the past quarter century a téacher of Eng- iish in New York city here on a visit to friends and to in- spect his real estate. He was gradu- ated from the Westerly High school in 1875 witn M. Edwina Arnoid, Jenny A. Card, who married Perry Dawley, Har- riet B. Cottrell, H tta L. Lewis, who married Maxson and moved to Plainfield, N. ry, who married Emm is'a member of the i m- fin & Burr, broker Shumway, who married Albert Shee- man, Fortuna, ., William A. scan- ton, who died soon aiter graduation, Howard Y. Stiliman, a lawyer of Stam- ford, Conn., Everett T. Tomlinson, au- thor and minister, Elizabeth, N. I, Fenie White, York, and James L. S dentist, Bosto Sverett T. Tomlinson was valedictorian and Jen- salutatorian. Frofessor Dou graduated from Brown univ 79, lass in 18 Judge Edward M. Burke held a reg- ular session of the Westerly probate court Tuesday ' afterncon. ~Sophrina Farisino, guardian of the estate of An- toinette Rafael, Thomas and Enrico Farisino, presented an inventory show- ing the value of each estate to be $137.50, which was received and order- ed recorded. | thority to sell at private to $2.50. . Wilcox, value 8, was ordered orded. Charl D. Wilcox, 'minis- trator of the estate, petitioned for au- sale articles ecified at not less than the price In | the inventory. The petition was grant- ed. A petition was rec pointment of an administrator of the tate of Maria Ros: hirley Bent, who d tate, leaving personal prep- xcess of $300. Isaac Bent ted administrator and re- urnish a husband’s bend of the debts and funeral ex- inventories® of the estate of Emma P. King, value $1,080, and of Jane West Sisson, value , were received and ordered re- Local Lacenics. and Mrs. Howard Babeock of e arrived in Wester- end the summer here. John B, Ruisi, student at Tufts ecol- ege medical school, Beston, is at his 1ome in Westerly on one week’s vaca- tion. Mr. Orlando, Fla., ly and will spi ‘Westerly fire district will take definite action this evening in regard to the imprevement of the etficiency of the fire department. Miss C ce D. paper on The Battle of Stonington at inee of the Westerly Historical ety Thursday evening. The union laborers’ strike is still un- settled. The demand is for 25 cents an hour for eight hours a day, with the understanding that there will be demand for an increase in pay a r hence. 508 iTUARY. Mrs. Robert Gardiner of Moosup, died Sunday morning from effects of a shock at her home near South Killing- Ir. She leaves her husband and six daughters and one son. Goshen.—The Methodist church in West Goshen is to be sold at auction according to the instructions received from the recent session o?sthe New York conference. It is one of the oldest Methodist church societies in Litchfield county, having been or- The inventory of the estate of Albertganized in 1597, ed for the ap-.| Wheeler will read a! All the neckwear? You'll find new come teday. very pretty. Shadow Laces in both white “Paris” shade. de-Chine or fancy silk finished Very attractive at 25c. prices ranging from 250 to $11.98. being embroidered in colors. o $9.00. Sets, Maline Ruffs, Eto., Boas in the new colors. 75c day. Regular 98c and $1.25 Dresses. SPECIAL 75c Dresses, Coats, Hats, Etc., for [ JEWETT CITY Boreugh Officials to Stop Strest Ball Playing—George Robinson Made | Caretaker at Park—Crow Blackbirds Arrive. The regular menthly meeting of the board of borough government was held Monday evening, Warden A. M. Brown presiding. The records of the clerl W. T. Crumb, were approved as read. The report of Burgess Bryant was heard in connection with the com- plaints received r ing ball in the str that the Incidental noted that a ing at once. to action, it is to be chapter in the boro vides for a fine of fense. It was voted to ratify the action of the treasurer in paying the interest on the electric light bonds amounting to $262.50. Voted that the future e lection of garbage be placed in char; of the superintendent of street: George Robinson was appointed to have full charge of the care of David Hale Fanning park, G. Haskell was granted a per- mit to make the proposed chanzes charter pro- for such of- Dainty Neckwear for Easter Novelties Have you seen this charming display of the If you haven't, it unique and very complete. Some very clever neckwear has been brought out this season to conform to the latest styles and we have the cream of ths novelties. The softly rolling Easter Lily Collars in sheer Organdie with plain or picot edge and some fancy effects in the same style from 75¢ to $2.50 are probably the most popular, they'rs certainly The Fichu has become an impertant part of the toilette and we are showing them in Net and and Priced from 25¢ to $3.50. “Tango Ties” are protty littls trifies of Crepe- Collars of Irish Crochet, Embroidered Batists, Organdie, Duchess and Filet Lace in whits, ecru and Paris are to be had in all the new shapes-at The dainty Guimpes are made of fine Nets, Organdie and Crepe-de-Chine, the véry latest Priced from 500 All of the newest Chemissttes, Collar and Cuff are shown profusion, as are also Ostrich and Marabout SEE THE NEW RUFFLINGS AND RUCHINGS Children’s Dresses A Special Easter Value A small lot of Dresses for children, from 2 to 6 years of age, will be placed on sale Wednes- in the lot ars the popular black and white checks with white collar and cuffs and some pretty percales with various colored stripes. We have a very complete assortment of young children’s wear at very interesting prices. his newly purchased property om East Main street. The warden was empowered to wait upon the officials of the Jewett Ci: Water Co. and ascertain for what price they will sell their rights s fran- chises, also for what price they will agree to furnish hydrant service to the berough for a term of twenty years. The following bills were voted p: F. H. Gilbert, teams, labor and crugl ed stone, $ patrol, $: windows a Joseph Guillotte, and material This last item labor at hose house, $18.59. includes the needed alteration on the fastenings of the big front doors. Now they are secured with the modern devise of a swinging bar and in case of an alarm can be swung wide open with no delay. Chapman Tripp, coal for hose house, §17.59: Southern New England Telephone Co., telephone at hose house, $ Jewett City Electric Light compan: lights for streets, $411.40; hose house, $12.82; library, 431072 This is a Dill for two month, you should the new with beads. In great & infants’ and (Infants’ Wear Department, Shannon Building) ting notices, $1; inting advertise- Abcut the Borough. During the absence on a vacation of Perie L. Whitford, the R.F. D. man, F. C. Whiting is on the route, _ The flock of crow blackbirds which has nested in the pine trees in front of the old Francis S. Young property on East Main street, has arrived and the birds are looking over prospective tenements. Not much doing in the trout fishing line as yet, although some few creels have been brought in. The Broad, Havey, Palmer rted too I Gilbert, v Sherman Waters her home on Soul rious attack of a STAFFCRD SPRINGS Holy Week Services—H. S. Baseball Team Arranging Scheaute. William B. Hanley has returned from a brief western trip. Services are held at St church every morning this week. Edward's eek, Holy Union Service. There will be a union Lenten service in the Congregational church Friday evening at 7.30 with sermon by Rev. Otis Barker of Hartford. Prize Speaking Contest. There is to be a prize speaking een- test by the pupils in the high- school early next term. The hizh school baseball team is ar- ranging a schedule of games and ex- pects to begin the season at the apen- ing of the.term and will try to have games every Saturday. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA