Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 18, 1914, Page 8

DUTOM UPPER FOR XENS' ANNUAL MEETING. Good Reports Made—Over $130 In the Treasury—Mrs. J. B, Oat Re-elooted| President. The Xens society met at its eighth aunual meeting Friday evening with 3§ members present. The society met at 7 oclock and found the entertainment ommittes, Mrs. Willlam_ Gilchrist, chatrman, Mrs. Will J. Koonz, Mrs. Charles Cobb and Will J. Koonx, had a Dutch supper prepared which was zreatly enjoyed. The menu consisted of potato salad, hot franxfurters, saurkraut, rolls, pretzels, coffee cake, coftee. Liowing the supper, the president, John B. Oat, called the meeting rder at 8.30 o'clock. The regular reports were read and .approved. One new member was voted nto the society. The anuual reports were taken up.{ Mrs. Hattie Sargent, secretary, gave an interesting report of the vears work. The finances—always a Subject of intense interest—were reported by ihe treasurer, W. Smith Auen. Mr. Allen reported, aithough much had been spent, t was a balance of over $130 in the bank. Many matters of moment were discussed for the good of_the soclety. The evening closed eight sucoessful vears of work and interest, and opened the ninth vear fith brightness for an active and bright season. - The election resulted as follows ent, Mrs. John B. uat; vice ent] Walter M. Cowan; secre- Harry Howard; financial secre- ' Mrs. Charles Cobb; _treasurer, Smith Allen; planist, Miss Bliza- Park;_auditor, Frank B. Davi committee, Mrs. Herbert Willey Mrs. Fred Wilson and Will J. Koons: ption _or _welcoming committee, artha Ward, Miss Elizabeth enter- | o tainment committee, Leact chajrman, Miss Park, Miss Martha Ward and Mrs. George W. Rathb, WHIST GIVEN BY | YOUNG LADIES’ SODALITY. St. Patrick’s | Building. 1 An evening of whist with about 40 tables piaving, and also a number 15, was conducted Friday even- the Young Ladles' Sodality of Pleasant Evening at Parochial School Patrick’s church. pleasant socia amme was conducted in ¢ ement room in the parochial buflding, and when the two of play were over the prizes awarded according to the scores, among them being the following: In W Miss I Higgins, Mrs. C iss Tighe and James Couni- d_Mr. Bowen; in Messrz, | Driscoll and Leary. | NORWICH TOWN School Children Want to See Indus- trial Ex —Road Repairs—Car- riers Delayed, B Some of the grades eet school have been he ind Norwi: where locate omte i the ntell Connell, in the Town | nterested i Tearnine | where the someihing | The | varrants | e teachers that session should be & asses taken to o mee the exhibits, should Heard and Seen, they - rocesses ere als £ shown n up —— sranted. | Merx left Friday for New ter a week’s visit with rela- William Dr, Jones own s . Jones | f Bliss F Telephone is. Dbeing distributed bout town, contain more changes | for the new quarter on | Casev of Otrobando ave- | itned after a week's visit | nds on Brosd street, Nor- | and classify- offica the ! hour late y morn- of weighing the I her sis- utt of Otro- James McKee of Bliss | irned from New Haven atiended the fu- s brother-in-law | | e m athantel Palme: Road Closed. The roed from I Corner to ‘he cfty {lne on Washington street is losed for a few days while crushed tone s being put on and other re- alrs made. b Pension for Fanny Crosby. of The King's Daught T blind onn. by has been left a pen- ar by the will of Mrs. ¥ of Warren, Penn., who =" of $500,000, Latham is in ) to attend 1e_Beekeepers Rogers, a student at the School_of Technology, is at home on Washington street. . en Cowles. his classmate, left day for Fairfleld after spendipg a few davs here as his guest. PLAINFIELD Celebrated—No Picked to Date. C Birthday Cowsiips e has string pick. (They a coffee can, though. Birthday Party. her Monroe celebrated her beans were i Miss 1th birthday Wednesday by en- ining seven little friends, Ed- and Raymond Rathbun, George nev Dodge, May, Irene and Gen- vene After supper they en- joyed music, etc. The little Eirl received several presents. Elmer Handy and family expect to move to Central Village soon. Mrs. Arthur Mot is iIl. The Plainfield Woman's club met on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Butter- worth There was a snow Uncle Jorry Starkweather, an old- resident of Fat Rock district al- days depended on picking a basket of cowslips for his Good Friday dinner. Tre old gentleman would have been ' Adisappointed this yvear, even in the rm Hell Hollow brook. Auto Repairing and Painting We repair autos of all kinds in the oroper manner. Vvely little shower of sleet and hail Thursday after- signs, tily $ LONG SKIRTS sold regularly for - It_vou NOW angd get NORWICH BULLETIN, GLOVES CLEANED FREE WHILE YOU WAIT Bring vour Kid Gloves to THE BOSTON STORE and have tfiem cleane free with the wonderful FRENCH GLOVE AND TAN SHOE CLEANER The demonstrator' will show you how to clean gloves or tan shoes si: times for ithout w from the clothing it has no equal. 5 Near Shannon Cormer Entrance REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT SECOND FLOOR (Rest Room) SHANNON BUILDING (near entrance) You are urged to register at either of these two registry stations for it is our earnest de- sire to have as complete a list as ible of our out-of-town friends. In the Rest Room an attendant will be in charge to see to the comfort of out patrons and to give such as- sistance as lies within our power. BOSTON STORE SERVICE such that every person connected with this sfore becomes our personal representative to further in ever way the comfort of our patrons. STYLISH GARMENTS For Women, Misses’ and Children them. power. The Boston Store offers an extremely large and varied assort- ment of garments of most approved style. the daintiest of the new colorings and above all the best of quality are the points of excellence in which we excel. NOT HOW CHEAP—BUT HOW GOOD HERE YOU WILL RECEIVE 100 CENTS WORTH FOR EVERY DOLLAR YOU SPEND Special Values for Merchants’ Week A SPECIAL SUIT FOR $19.98 FOR WOMEN AND MISSES—WELL BUILT SUITS, made of first- ass fabrics in wide variety, fet ching models in all the latest and most Every .Su it is a special value for $19.98. acceptable colorings. FINE BALMACAAN COATS—SPECIAL $7.98 Smart Balmacaan Coats, the most desirable novelty of the season in tweeds and novelty weaves, all with the new, shaped yokes. You may find Balmacaans for less but not of same quality and smartness—$7.98. MESSALINE SILK PETTICOATS—SPECIAL $1.98 od Silk Skirts in several of the newer vles, black and colors, all good quality—$1.98. GOOD HOUSE DRESSES—SPECIAL 98¢ a wonderful dress for the moncy made of good perc Several models with or withou ng- col- He; hams in neat checks and stripes. lars, neatly trimmed—98c. Two Special Waist Values for Merchants’ Week SPECIAL 98¢ SPECIAL $1.98 | | sts in| TUB 11 A big line of Fine Lingerie W _K WAISTS which will really the most popular materials and daints | lannder well. The only sensible silk - siyles, ma batiste, | waists in p ack and in plain and striped 1 [ pretty striped desig a1l show Al low neck designs with the|the long drop shoulder which is the th 98c. | very correct thing—$1.98. Hosiery and Underwear WOMEN'S UNION SUITS, lace trimmed, low neck suits in the lat- est three-piece cut—SPECIAL.. Muslin Underwear and Corsets DR “HILDRE: S in checks and pereales for 2 to 6 year olds. r 93¢ and $1.2 ZE V] all low SPECIAL 75¢ ns and short ved or with narrowe to 44, regularly w each of the regular h good em- SPECIAL......3%¢ regularl SPECIAL 53¢ N SHAPED UNDERWEAR AT 25¢ d with laces and made of good mu; designed and well T —SPECIAL . NIGHT ROB] or low neck and nd long or short sleeves. trimmed or tight knee nkle or knee length— A. GARMEN 25 ither h ned h lace or embroidery— WOMEN'S PURE SILK HOSE in SPECIAL 50c | black, white and tan with lisle 7 i sarter top and double soles, regu- HORT SKIRTS which are prety 1 % trimmed with I and em- 1 $1.00—SPECIAL .78¢ roidered ruffie—SPECIAL ...... NEW LING OF OR VEG- OMBINATION COVERS i LIOSHE with: fino 105 m"" Wwe sell regularly for silk and better we: qualities- $1.50—SPECIAL.. ..98c A PAIR 35c; 3 FOR $1.00 and $1.50. Latest cut and thing for wear with nar- irte—SPECIAL .. 98¢ CORSET SPECIAL ORSETS WHICH HAVE SOLD AS HIGH AS $550 Special $1.00 Discontinued numbers and ~Corsets hich are seiled and cannot’ be sold secfect goods, but the good material the good workmanship is there. want a Corset bargain come A GOOD TLE MO in weig STOCKING FOR LIT- 3Y, durable aWg light ; 3 FOR 30c SEAMLE BIIACK g00d, medium weight to 91, SPECIAL....... MISSES' RIBBED SILK LI HOSE with seamless foot, 6 to 91:, subject to slight mill im. perfections— SPECIAL 17 s 3 PAIRS FOR 48¢ STORE DIRECTORY Main Floor | Basement Main Street Entrance | KITCHENWARI POST OFFICE-SUB-STATION | ; UATTERN DEPARTMENT | Main Floor MEN'S FURNISHINGS H DOMESTS Shannon Corner Entrance SOTORED WASH GoODS REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT TOILET GOODS RIBBONS GLOVES LEATHER AND HAIR GOUDS JEWELRY AND GIRDLES STATIONERY D WHITE GOODS ROIDERY Second Floor COA SUITS, DRESSES AND TRIMMINGS SHIRT W AISTS, SW. ot =, 3 OFFIC S SWEATGRS NECKWEAR REST ROOM UMBRELLAS REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT HANDKERCHIEFS JRSETS AND APRONS INFANTS' WEAR HOSIKNRY AND UNDERWEAR MILLINERY POST CARDS AND BOOKS S OV, GS, ETC. AND BAGS Latest Improved Facilitiss make our shop unexcelled in New England. We bake the paint on, which makes it wear better, keep its gloss longer, and will not crack. Why not have yours done right? costs no mora. Bentley-Clarke Auto Co. 88 Main St. Westarly, BRI 3 leaving them soft, dry and pliable, same as new, ail colors, fing the gloves or shoes. For removing spots of grease or dirt The latest de- 59¢ SPECIAL 19¢ STRAIG " RIBBED COME e TR xru HT RIE l‘ SEEE aia finished or with = SPECIAL 19¢ A NEW LINE OF SPRING WEIGHT in Vests with high a x SATURDAY, APRIL 18. 1914 ¥ isit The Bostom Store-The Business Center of Norwich It is conveniently located—every trolley entering the city must either pass its doors or come within a stone’s throw of It is not alone the geographical center but the actual mercantile center for Norwich and Eastern Connecticut on account of it’s size, the large and varied stocks carried and it’s outside connections which give it unrivalled purchasing tasted. “AUTOCRAT” COFFEE SERVED FREE DURING MERCHANTS' WEEK Every Day from 10 to 12 and from 2 to 5 Near Main Street Entrance A cup of fragrant, refreshing steaming hot Coffee free for the askin: Don't hesitate, We want You to enjoy the best cup of Coffee Sou have ever MAKE THE BOSTON STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS DURING MERCHANTS' WEEK Every effort has been made to attend to your comfort and convenience and we want to make this week a season of renewal of old acquaintances and the building of new ones. WE CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO OUR REGISTRATION BUREAU Cost Price Sale of Colored and White WASH GOODS THE BIGCEST SALE OF THE SEASON Commences Saturday, April 18ih A SALE WHICH WILL INTEREST EVERY WOMAN IN EASTERN CONNECTICUT OUR NEW YORK OFFICE succeeded in securing from a prominent jobbing house in New York their entire stock of Colored and White Wash Dress Goods, as they intended devoting themselves in the future to other lines of goods. OUR OFFICE SECURED THIS STOCK AT SUCH A LOW PRICE THAT THIS SALE WILL MEAN A RE- MARKABLE SAVING TO EVERY WOMAN IN THIS SECTION WHO WILL BUY HERE. The following is a copy of a letter received by us which gives the details of the transaction: CREPE. wanted yard. PUSSY WILLOW TAFFETA, figured plain, a beautiful, perfect draping One of the famous “Migel” qual- All 40 tnches wide—$2.25 to $3.00 used al Gentlemen: chandise we remain, white, even and broken checks and plaids. LOT No. 2—7c a yard AND GLENWOOD SUITINGS, fect: Sold regularhy for 15c a yard. DRESS GINGHAM and 12%c a yvar LOT No. 3—10c a yard Values 17¢ to 25¢ a Yard The lot includes LS—PLIL OLO TISTS G MADRAS, BSSON the regular price IAL CREPE 1ZED MERC] SHIRTIN WHITE WASH GOODS--A LOT No. 1—5c a yard Values up to 10c a Yard LAW CROSS-BARRED FINE DIA FANCY PIQU LOT No. 2—8Y,c a yard Value 12!%¢c a Yard One lot of FANCY MUSLINS striped designs. LOT No. 3—9Y,c a yard Value 15¢ a Yard in effects. Loveman Brothers, 473 The Reid & Hughes Company, Norwich, Conn. In view of the fact that the curtain fabric and drapery piece goods end of our business has grown to such large proportions thit additional space is needed in our new quar- ters for it, we have decided to accept the offer of The Dry Goods Allidnce, 75 Spring St., New York, for our stock of Colored and White Wa Wishing you much success in the disposal of this mer- Yours very truly, whic SE CREPE in solid col. floral design VOILE MUSLIN and cross-barred FANCY MUSLINS in striped, dotted and cross-barred roadway, arch 23rd, B New York, M 1914. h Goods. (Signed) LOVEMAN BROTHERS. OUR SHARE OF THE ABOVE TREMENDOUS PURCHASE IS NOW ON SALE " COLORED WASH GOODS--All New Spring Merchandise LOT No. 1—5c a yard STANDARD COUNT APRON GINGHAMS, in blue and LOT Ne. 4—12Y;c a yard Values 25¢ to 29c a Yard The lot includes D GINGHAMS - GHAM: ARD VOILES 10¢ h is PE RATIN: < and COTTOX 10-20 GAL. MIXTUR. COTTON CHALLIES, LOT No. 5—17c a yard Values 29¢ to imported, RIPED CREP! ise LOT No. 4—10Y;c a yard Regular Price 17c a Yard CER! 300DS in many differ- s, all pretty, LOT No. 5—12Y¢ a yard Regular Price 25c a Yard FLAXON, also Such weil-known fabrics as LINAIRI FANCY MERCERIZED WHITE GOODS and WHITE CREPE Merchants’ Week Shirt Sale LOT No. 1 You'll hat they are shirt o and $1.30 ¢ o with-a ed Frenel double” cufs. Advance Summer sivi 9 a mercerized shirtings. We will sell 4 Swiris for $3.0 LOT No. 2 High-grade Shirts, usually sold for $150 and $2.00. Soft Shirts, coat style with the soft French double cuffs. The weaves are Russian- cords, Oxford cloth and silk and $1.10 cotton mixtures. SILK POPLIN FOUR-IN-HANDS, 17¢ each; 3 for 50c Sizes 133 to 18 All open-end Ties, full 45 inches long with slip- bands. chase makes this ridiculou: rice possible. staple and up-to-date color: choice. 50c TUBULAR SILK TIES for 29c each; 3 for 80c Some mighty clever shadow stripe designs with white edging and some two-tone effects. The Ties are Woves - and seamiess and may be worn either plain cr $1.19 to NDEST ER which will roll up service, 1 10c tra_lars crimped weight choose from. PRINTED All operated expla during the week of Api A Purch: issued, contai merchants who have be sent to everyone FREE TRANSPORTATION HOW TO HAVE YOUR FARE REFUNDED of the Merchants of Norwich have co- in this movement to refund fares 18th to 25th. re’ Certificate Book has been ing the names of all Norwich agreed to rebate fares ng how it will be done. These books hin a radius of 40 1§ by April 15th, you haven't received Boston Store Silks and Dress Goods AN UNRIVALLED DISPLAY -DI silk: one or epe or ninish, $2.00 a yard. RUCTIBLE Notions, WOOL ast SPECIAL ... BLACK WIRE HAIRPI of in e box hairpins and CREPE-DE- rich Oriental designs and colorings— in combination with other weaves of =oft finish, 40 inches wide—$2.00 a yard FOULARD SILKS with Spot-Proof colors. invisible. size package—SPECIAL CREPE METEOR—One of the most Over forty shades to 40 inches wide—$2.00 CHINES the VOILE—Another quality, light as a cobweb and To be had in 40 inches Etc. HOE POLISH- r_ pocke régularly tr: both regular double A ALL BRASS SAFETY PINS with protecte cither s points and 3—SPECIAL DARNING in sols B s SANITA made o Powder. Every pla clever new s ular wil The n sh dimes and nicks with 12-inch chain, 50¢ value— Argentine, and . nickel-plated, sizes % catch on 2’ cards for Water- 40 inches wide— .10¢ Two widths- quality, qualit] all the richest of all colors and black—i n for w at a yard $2.00. cria, plum, $2.00. 9. WILLOW BED ENAMEL BE a®a S¢ mahogan: , 52 and 54 inches wide—a yard $1.25 and Storm brown Special a yard 5%. combination of M ohair and Australian ill_not crease—repel s dust and drapes perfectly, 42 inches CARPET EI LENOX SOAP—SPECIAL.. BREAD EO: SPECIAL SRLIN IKETTI size—SPECIAL COMBINATION Special attention is called to the great variety and splendid assortment of Fine Silks and Dress Goods. For years The Boston Store has been the “Silk Store”” and this year the dis- play is more beautiful than ever. MESSALINE 69¢ to $1.00 A. YARD— Messalines which the styles this year call for. CHINES of good weight and extra Full line of evening and daylight shades—$1.79% a yard. SILK AND WOOL lustrous and possessed of fine draping To be had in black and in oirs—a yard 98¢, $1.19 and $1.25. CANTON CREPES—36-inch crepe and in every color and shade 23 inches and 35 inches. 40 inches wide. POPLINS, very similar weaves yard $1.59. in BALMACAANS—The rough weave in mixtures and plaids which is so popular and separate skirts, 54 inches GABARDIN. ew this season and in |great demand. Suiting weight in et, navy, taupe, brown, green, wis- and black, 5 SPECIAL 59¢— Serge in navy, and old blue— wool, made by bt Kitchenware Department TIN WASH BOILERS — SPECIAL 50c ROUND CLOTHES BASKETS - SPECIAL 25 ATERS - SPECIAL 25¢ .8 for 25¢ ES, SKIRT and O ey TROUSER HANGERS, wood— black, tan &nd white— SPECIAL 1o SPECIAL % - FLOOR SHINE POINTED CEDAR INS In assorted sizes with o Wwhite heads, 60 pins to a MOP $1 PECIAL .. P27 sc|ovm cax rLoOR SHINE cEpAR THIMBL 29Il FREE WITH EACH MOP—the e best and cheapest to be had, Have & RY f rubber and CUF! c a set— S VANITY pufr, Mirror body of Women's Girdles which e be found in irred styles— RUBBER cloth trimmed edge—SPECIAL the Tango SPECIAL 4c APRO! with 1la and PIN ST SPECIAL.. CASES and p) Vickel-plated SPECIAL The Latest Girdles nterested In our dis- All of this d ‘unic 50c to $3.98. Ward’s Colonial Stationery - )METHING SPECIALLY GOOD, 24 sheets of Paper and 24 E Velopes—linen finished, regular value—SPECIAL .. BATTE: en centers—SPECIAL .. LINE PIQUE BATTE! size spr patterns, FULL $1.00 ea soiled—SPECIAL . PILLOW CASES of good qual- in two sizes, 42 by 514 —SPECIAL . NBERG__SQTU G SQU SPECI ter: N _DRAW oS -—SPECIAL hemme: they eads, but BLEACHED SPECIAL Art Embroidery with JARBS AR AL .. EN DRAWN WORK SCARFS— SPECIAL WORK Domestic Department $3.00 SATIN BED SPR are so pop- rtment. .18¢ dustless home, AL TAF RIL AT F BON 35¢ HEMSTI in white, cream special purchase, cru Curtain M ty, all worth the and opping, g00d matting, 12, sizes—SPECIAL MADRA —Madras in white ty patterns and of thes ALL-WOOL in fine O inches in s CcHI d othe also ras of fine quali- 25¢ a yard SCRIM in white and g90d edge and inserted band. Beth > $1.50 and $1.75 values— SPECIA Merchants’ Week Price 29¢ a yard OUR 25¢ and 29¢ RIB- | Merchants’ Wk Price 19¢ a yard Rug and Drapery Department CHED BORDER SCRIM and ecru. A white and SPECIAL 19¢ UIT CASES Iy made of and 16-inch 49c, 59¢, 69 each nd SCRIM CURTAINS nd ecrn—dain- yards long. ecru - with SPECIAL $1.25 AXMINSTER RUGS al designs, 36 by 72 SPECIAL 3325 nd JAPAN MATTINGS ssortment of carpet de- patterns. All dark— SPECIAL 25¢ A YARD PRINTED LINOLEUMS, very heavy and tw ards wide, printed 65c in n i iz uet and ti 4 and_ dome: .45¢ price 0c'a square var SQUARES, embroidered SPECIAL 43¢ with sik—SPECIAL . ..-350 A BERG DOYLIES. o .. sPECIAL % Toilet Goods made specially for us, value 15— {ADE-UP « SPECIAL 100 ry - ROGER AND GALLET SOAP in SPECIAL rour Jet, heliowrope, DRAWN WORK bea, etc SPECIAL SPECIAL 23¢ L 7e L 19c—SPECIAL 25¢ d_and good DENTAL POWDER are slightly quid—Special -16c L...$1.98 TRACT COLD AND VANISHING and 45 sold for 25c— 19¢ SPECIAL 19 SHEETS — size §1 by 99 inches, good values at I5¢ TOOTH of fine br 4 RUSHES, four Tows tles in bone handie— SPECIAL 11