Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 13, 1914, Page 7

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Three divorces, all A. Shumway. All were uncontested, Four Children on His Hands. John Mahoney of Lebanon was giv- en divorce from Dora Ann Bogue, whom he married on Jahuary 5, 1891 and who, he claimed, deserted ‘him on Colchester, but is now of parts un- known. The couple had four children and he was given the custody of the three youngest. Ths oldest is 19 and the youngest 14 The divorce case of Mr. Mahoney was presented by Attorney Thomas M. Shields. After they were married in Deep River in 1881, Mr. Mahoney testified they lived in Chester, Lyme, and Colchester and in East Haddam. It was while he was working in East Haddam in a fleld that Mrs. Mahoney came out to him with the four chil- dren and left them with him, telling him that she know another man who Straw Hat GET IT HERE TODAY . Dozens of good styles, hand- made Hats of the finest braids, usual values $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00. Genuine Panamas, $5.00. COOL FURNISHINGS B. V. D.’s Porosknit and Carter’s Union Suits, - Inter- woven Hosiery, Belts, Soft Collars, Silk Shirts. THE MANHATTAN Mr. Mahoney said one of the chil- dren was 13 months old then. He kept one of the children, a relative took another and two went to the county home. He thinks now that two of his children are in an institution in Hartford. e E. Mahoney, 19, who lives with his father, the petitioner, told of the desertion. Edward H. MeCall of Lebanon and William Thomas Curry of Lebanon also testified for the peti- tioner. 3 A -Broke Up the Home, - Married on August 15, 1908, and de- werted on Sept. 1, 1910, according te her claim, Lizzie Gibb of Waterford, whose maiden name was Hempstead, was given divorce from James J. Gibb of Norwich. She was given the cus- tody of their two children, aged 5 1-2 and 3 1-2. Mrs, Gibb testified that her husband was a gardener and they were married Superior Court—One Husband and Two Wives Were the Petitioners— Children Divided Up. ° for desertion, or - court Milton July 30, 1902 , She was formerly of Out in in Milton, Mass, when she was 18 and her’husband was 27. They lived in Milton, then in Waterford and then in Norwich. While here he sent his wife home and stored the s. Later she heard that he was with his sister in Massachusetts and the sister wrote her and urged her to make Mr. Gibb support her. At a Iater time Mrs. Gibb found out that Mr. Gibb had sold part of the furniture. Sha paid the storage on what was left, which was the poorest part of the furniture. For four years she has had no support from her husband, and one of their children is with her while the other is with one of her aunts. Mrs. BEmma Brooks Hempstead, mother of the petitioner, testified for her, did Fred Nye Dimmock of Goshen Point, who said he had not seen Mr. Gibb for several years, Gave Little for Support. Grace M. Goodrich of New London ‘was diverced from William H. Good- rich of Hartford, to whom she was married on Feb. 20, 1905, and who de- serted her, she’ claimed, on Oct, 25, 1910. She was given the custody of their daughter, Vera Le Von Goodrich, aged 5 years. There is another child, a boy, aged 5. . Mrs, Goedrich testified that after they were married in Westerly they went to New London to live and later to Hartford. Here Mr. Goodrich was employed in a typewriter factory, but he did little for his wife and family, but hired another tenement and went to live in it. She was compelled te return to her mother in New London and work to support herself. Of their two children the boy is now with his father. Mrs. Blanche M. Larkin of New Lot~ don, mother of the petitioner, testified that Mr Goodrich had not supported his wife since they went to Hartford. Mrs. Anna S. Bailey of Waterford, also testified in answer to the questions of Attorney C. W. Comstock that she knew the couple had not lived togeth- er for several years, NEIGHBORS’ NIGHT IN NORTH STONINGTON GRANGE Norwich Delegation Made Trip in Special Trolley Car—Visitors from Other Granges Present. Neighbors’ night in North Stonington grange was carried out with complete success on Friday evening with an at- tendance of over 100 which included delegations from several other granges, including Norwich, Preston City, Led- vard and Groton. The Norwich delegation, headed by Worthy Master E. C. Jewett, number- ing over 25 went from here in & spe- cial car on the Norwich and Wester- Iy trolley line at 6.45 p. m. and.had with them a number of the Preston City members. The visitors were first furnished re- freshments upon their arrival and when the formal programme opened Rev. Luclen Drury gave the address 121-125 Main St. “The Fashion Store of Norwich” NOTICE The electric current will be shut off on Washington street, Laurel Hill and West Side on Sunday, June 14th, from 8 a. m. to 10 ai m. and 12 m., to 4.30 p. m., while repairs are being made at Thames square. Norwich Gas & Elec. Dept. SHOE SPECIALS Today, Saturday Ladies’ $2.50 8hoes and Oxfords, $2.00. they responded by a vote of thanks for the delightful entertainment and the programme proceeded as follow: Piano solo; reading, Frank T. Mapl vocal solo, Everett P. Barnes; reading, Miss Lester of North Stonington: vo- cal solo, Everett P. Barnes; reading, Miss Lester of North Stonington; vo- cal solo, Mr. Barnes: reading, Miss Lester: pfano and clarinet selection, Mrs. Chapman and Mr. Nve of Wes- terly; recitation, Elmer Pearson of Hope Valley: song, Mrs. E. P. Barne: recitation, Arthur Webster; grange song: recitation, Mr. Maples. The special with the Norwich del- egation left North Stonington on the return trip at 1111 and was in the city in about half an hour. Gideon Dickenson, Edward Cook and E. H. Berry were the committee in charge of the trip for Norwich grange. ll;'}dies' Fine White Canvas Colonials, Ladies' Fine Pumps and \Colonials and Oxfords at $2.50, $3.00 and $4.00. Men's Fine Oxfords and Shoes, $3.00. Men's Russet and Black Oxfords, $3.50 and $4.00. Tennis Shoes at low prices. FRANK A. BILL. 104 Main St MOTORCYCLE RACES AND HORSES TO RUN ELEGANCE ‘and ECONOMY invite you to come here for your GRADUATION GIFTS. A Dbeautitul line of choice gifts from $1.00 to $5.00 and Watches for the girls and boys from $10.00 up that not only are reliable and accurate but the price-tickefs reflect a money-saving reality. F. W. GUILD 56 Main Street Programme in Preparation for Fourth of July. Spurred on by the success that at- tended the motorcyclé races given at the Fair grounds on Memorial day, the Connecticut Amusement company, which consists of Norwich men. has already formulated plans for a Fourth of July programme of similar char- acter, but proposes to add to it the at- tractions of horse races, both trotting and running. It is proposed to have two trotting races and one running race. For the motorcycle races there is to be a total of $215 offered in purses which is more than in any of the pre- ceding programmes. The five events in which C, V. Pendleton,\Jr., is al- ready receiving entries, are to be as follows: Event No. 1, purse § open, 61.00 cu. in. stripped , 2nd $15, 3rd $10, 4th $5. Event No, 2, purse $30—Five mile local riders, 61.00 cu. in. stripped stock: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd $5. Event No. 3, purse $865—Seven mile open, 61.00 cu. in.. stripped stock; 1st $30, 2nd $20, 3rq $10, 4th Ewent No. 4, purse $35—Five mile open, 30.50 cu in., ports allowed; $25. 2nd $10. Event No, 5, purse $70—Seven mile open, 6100 cu. in. stripped stock; 1st $35, 2nd $29, 3rd $10, 4th $5. Sharp-Shooters MUST HAVE Perfect Sight Defective vision would prove their failure—their downfall. The possible present condi- tion of your eves, unless speedily rectified, may soon cause you inestimable misery. Five mile tock; 1st Prevent such a calamity by. letting us make a thor 3 KING' 5 scientific, optical examination S el in order that vou may Kknow New Board of Officers Chosen at tne the truth about your “sight- National Convention. seers.” Members in this vicinity will be in- terested to learn that at the recent rational convention of the King's Taughters at Detroit almost an entire- Iy new board of officers was elected for two years. Miss Kate Bond was chosen as president emeritus and Mary L. Dickinson general secretary emeritus. It will be with much regret that the death of the latter is learned. it hav- ing occurred Monday in New York. The other officers are: President, If you require glasses we will tell you 8o and furnish them at honest prices. If you do not need them, we will tell you so also and con- gratulate you upon being so fortunate. Our reputation assures honest information. A Modern Grinding Plant on the premises. Prompt service, you of welcome to the visitors. To this; MISS MYRA GLADYS FRINK GAVE DRAMATIC READING Within the Law Cleverly Interpreted— Musical Numbers by Double Male Quartette, Miss Myra Glays Frink, a uate of the Boston School of Exoren sion, gave a dramatic reading, Within the Law, by Bavard Veiller, before an audience numbering nearly one hum~ dred. at Y. M. C. A. hall on Friday evening. Miss Frink brought out the climaxes strongly and held the close attention of her audience throughout the entire reading. She was assisted by a double quartette of Bass-Clef S The musical programme follows: omrades in Arms, A The Monk of the Mountain, Balerg Phyllis the Fair, Protheroe | Kittle Magee. Parker The reading was given parts as follows: — © el o ! _Part I, The Emporium, Edward Gil- der's department store: part II, Mary Turner's apartments on Riverside drive, four years later: part III, first part, Edward Gilder’s library, the next night; second part. Inspector Burke's office at police hesdquarters, the mext s harmirad e C ers in th i called fo varied delineation which Lon well done, were the followin, E_dwa.rd Gilder, owner of the Em- porium; Richard Gilder, his son: George Demarest, a lawyer: Smithson, a floorwalker in the Emporium: Police Inspector Burke: Detective Sergeant ' INSIDE LUSTRO !I- a wonderfully |successful varnish for interior woodwork. It is easy to put on. It dries hard quickly. It has a beautiful lustre, bed to an egg shell, or dull finish. It wears like iron. Try a case AT QUR RISK. (Which means that we will take it back if it does not please you). PRESTON BROS. Inc. Cassidy; Eddie Griggs, Burke's stool- pigeon; Joe Garson, a notorious for- ger; Chicago Red, Haley, burglars: Mary Turner; Agneés Lynch, convicted of blackmeil; Sarah, Mr. Gilder's sec- retary; Helen Morris, a salesgirl; Fannie, the maid. Miss Frink was presented a beauti- ful bouquet of roses and the stage was attractively decorated with palms. C. T. A. U. FIELD DAY. Invitations. Al the local Total cieties have received notices of the state C. T. A. U. fleld day and e to be held next Saturday at Middle- town and are planning to have dele- gates in attendance. Middletowrr factories are to be asked to shut down for the day, Saturday being a half holiday anyway. After a street parade in the morning the-e Abdstinence so- will be an all-day carnival at Crystal| lake, followed by a band concert and dancing in the evening. The Elks, K of C. and A. O. H. have offer®d the u of their lodge hails for that day, whix offer has been gladly accepted L EEREeAe New Electrie” A new arc light has been placed 1car the foot of the hill on Laurel Hili avenue at the entrance to the freight yerd. It is a decided improvement al a previously dark point _— DIED. KEELEY—In Norwich, June 12, Davnid D. Keeley, aged 91 years. Funeral from the pariors of Cummings & Ring, 337 Main street, Monday morning at 8.15. Requiem mass at St. Patrick’s church at 9 o'clock. Burial in St. Mary’s cemetery. Kind- Iy omit flowers. BIG MEAT Fancy Cuts Shoulder Roast, lb.l Heavy Mixed 91 SALT PORK, Ib. . . .J2C Corned Beef Ib 12ic COFFEE Stamps WE GIVE ROYAL 60LD TRADING STAMPS, - FOR SATURDAY Sugar Cured Skinned Hams Shoulder ‘Roast Native Veal Cut out this Coupon, present it at our store this week, and by buying 50c worth or mare of Coffee you will receive 25 STAMPS Besides Regular and Extra iven on Sales FROM MONDAY, JUXE 8 h to SATURDAY, JUNE 13th, 1914 This Coupon not good after Saturday, Jume 13th ASK FOR THEM SPECIALS _163¢ f{’oi“.’tii flbm u,ISc - b. 14 123¢ 125¢ whole or half, Ib Prime Rib ROAST, bb. ..... SHOULDER STEAK, Ib.....- COUPON FREE IONA BEETS 3 Cans, 25¢ or may. be rube- N f 2 3 WE ' TODAY--SATURDAY Will be a Day of Great Value Giving JUNE IS ALWAYS A-MONTH OF GREAT VALUE-GIVING AT THIS STORE. BUT FOR TODAY THE STORE IS READY WITH SUCH AN OUT-POURING OF VALUES, AS WE BELIEVE, HAS RARELY BEEN PRESENTED AT THIS SEASON. COMMEND THE DAY’S NEWS TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS. WE BELIEVE THERE IS SOMETHING OF INTEREST IN IT FOR EVERYBODY. WE KNOW THAT THE GOODS ARE ALL WORTHY. WE KNOW THAT MANY OF THEM ARE MARKED AT LESS THAN THE ACTUAL COST TO MANUFACTURE THEM. IT IS TO BE A GREAT DAY—A VERY GREAT DAY. READ EVERY ITEM roliowine LIST OF SPECIAL Just Received—A Special Lot of Graduation Dresses Handsome Russian Tunic models of and embroideries—at the following special prices: Actual value $7.50 $8.50 $12.50 Women’s Figured Lawn Dresses, Russian _Tunic effect, with organdie trimming— Special value at $2.98. New Style Waists White Wash Skirts New styles in Women's Waists of | Women's White Wash Skirts, some white crepe, lawn and voile, plain and | plain, others in tunic effects, a varie- figured, daintily trimme $1.98 and up to $4.95 At 49c, value 75¢ At 69c, value 98¢ At 98¢, value $1.25 X L Our Prices ...$598 $6.50 $9.98 $12.50 $15.00 $15.00 Women’s French Linen Dresses, with Russian Tunic, trimmed with contrasting colors—Special value at $7.50. $20.00 Dress Skirts $5.50 Women's Dress Skirts in She checks and new biack and x’: d, at 98c and [ty of materials, at $1.25, $1.50, $1.98 |cloths all smart models, regular $7.50. Skirts at $5.50, Special offering of Children’s Colored Wash Dresses—four lots as follows: At $1.39 value $1.50 WOMEN'S FINE DRESS HATS AT $7.50 Beginning today we announce another drastic reduction in Fine Dress Hats. This includes every Fine Dress Hat in stock—Hats that for- $7 50 merly sold up to $20.00—all reduced to...... . Untrismamed 48c Fine French 48c Hats at Flowers at Untrimmed Hats for W8men, Misses Fine French Flowers, In all the and Children—newest of this season’s|wanted kinds and colorings, including shapes in all the wanted colorings— |Small Flowers—all at 43¢ a bunch, all at 48c each, value up to $1.39. value up to $1.39. Women's White Dress Hats, exclusive models, in a great variety of shapes, at $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 and $5.00. House Dresses, Aprons, Corsets WOMEN’S $1.00 HOUSE DRESSES AT 59¢ Special lot of Women’s House Dresses at almost half-price. The materials are gingham, percale and lawn, in plain colors, stripes and figured effects. They are an odd 1ot representing the surplus stock of a manufacturer, but come in all sizes—On sale 59 beginning today, regular $1.00 House Dresses at C We advise an early selection as the lot will scarcely last throuhout the day. Bungalow Aprons 39¢ $1.00 Corsets at 69¢ Bungalow Aprons o; to?d 'zunli‘;y The well-known W, T, Corsets, made gingham in checks and stripes, made i g 2 Vety full and long, & good, Serviceabis | °f. fine quality comtil, in, the very latest model, a full line of sizes, reg- nlar $1.00 Corsets at €3¢ a pair, regular b60c value—Today at Last Doy of Muslin Underwear - Today will be the last day of the sale of Women's Muslin Underwear. Take advantage of this money-saving oppor- tunity today. Corset Covers Excellent values at 17c, 2le, 44c, 69c and up to 98c. Muslin Gowns Long White Skirts Excelient values in Women's Muslin Excellent values in Long White Gowns at 29c, 39c, 44c, 60c and up |Skirts at 44c, 89c, 85c and up to $2.69. to $3.69. e 3 " Combination Suits Muslin Drawers Excellent values in Women's Muslin Excellent values in Women's Musiin |Combination Suits at 44c, S5c, $129 5c, 44c and up- |and up to $1.98 Drawers at 15c, 2lc, 35 Children’s Underwear wards. Muslin Chemises Excellent values in Children's Mus- lin Underwear—Drawers, Gowns. Excellent values in Women's M lin emises at 44c, 88c, LI and ;l:tr\l and Guimpes—all special ce. upwalds. . Lace Collars and Chemisettes Hand-made Irish Crochet Lace Collars in a va- riety of handsome designs, including rose, shamrock and many other designs, can be worn on coats or waists, actual value $3.50 to | Short White Skirts in Corset Covers| Excellent vdlues in Women's Short White Skirts at 21c, 44c and upwards. at Boys’ Clothing Graduation Suits $4.95 | Boys' Navy Blue, Norxfolk value | Serge Suits, sizes § to 1%, at $6.00 | 3495, regular price $6.00. ”l” | l;oys‘ SNL\'Y Blue Narfolk value | Serge Suits, sizes 8 to 17, at 38.00 | $5.95, regular price $8.00. $7.95 | Boys’ Navy Biue Serge Nar- value | folk Sults sizes 9 to 18, at $10.00 | $7.95, regular price $10.00. $9.95 | Boys' Navy Blue Serge Nor- value | folk Suits, all sizes, at $9.95, $12.00 | regular price $12.00, Boys’ Washable Suits, sizes 2% to 9 years, at 98c, $1.25, $1.50 and up to 33.00, Boys' White Blouses at 50c, 6§9a, 9sc ] and $1.25 . White Ribbons Bpecial showing in all widths snd qualities— 12/4c—White Ribben, plain amd moire, 31 inches wide. 18c—White Ribbon, plain moire, 4 and 43 inches wide, 25e—White Ribbon, plain, molre,] and novelty effects, At and At 8%0—Handsome novelty effects in ‘White Ribbon. 80c — White Brocaded newest effects. 2 At Long Lisle Gloves 298¢ Eibow Length White Lisle Gipves in'] a full line of sises, equal to Gi sold at boc. Long Gloves at 50c ’ Elbow Length €I isette in black, white and chameisette, e, cellent value at 508 a pair. Long Silk Gloves 69¢ Elbow Length Silk Gloves, in/ black and white, equal to Gloves &1.— Special price 69c a pair, - China ¢35," = Special offerin~ of Fine China, suit- able for wedding gifts for the June bride. There is a big variety of ars ticles, all selling at one-third to one- half ‘less than regular prices. The ;:;-i:; range is 17c, 33c, 66 and up te Be sure and visit our Basement De- partment today and see these spiea- did values in Fine China, Summer e knit Underwear ALL AT SPECTAL PRICES 1le—Women's Summer Waeight Ribbed Vests, value 15c. At 14c—Women's Ribbed Vests, short sleeves and sleeveless, vaiue 1fc. At The Plaut-Caddan Co., Establighed 1872 OPTICAL. DEPARTMENT MISS M. C. ADLES Hair, Sealp and FaceSpecialis! NEW USE FOR COMBINGS. By a new art, Miss Adles is able to use ladles’ own conbings so that ..ey look as tnough they were growing Fight from e scalp. . Awk abeut i¢! Bee the New Tramsfermation and the fine new summer stoek of importsd hair. N Main Street, next to Chelsen Bank. elep] -4 Jesd hone 65 18 no advertising medium in ‘onnecticut egusl to Bal- R R Mrs. A” H. Evans, who has been re- FANCY CREAMERY - l 59 . A o L (U | | SRR L A I S SR . At 19c—Women's Fine Lisle Vests, Canada; second vice president, Jennie 4 JENE SV Wilas Sce. > i and C. Benedict, Louisville; third vice pres- | Hand-made Irish Crochet Lace Chemisettes, At 19c—Women's Extra Si Bbed M A k. 9 - with collar, a number of different designs and Pt vaie e S ™ ewton, Mass.; general secretary and | v ) f 1 98 : i sechith ey, MiRe. Cleia sizes, actual values $3.50 to $6.00—all at. . . $ . At 7o—Women's Shaped Vests at 1o Mrs. Robert J. Reid, Wheelins, | . 3 i W,nV‘; \Ilreagurer,hl‘\drs. Kate Farns ~ At 1;e—Womun‘l Lace Trimmed worth, New Hampshire. Confinmlion ‘ants at 17¢c a pair, 3 for s0c. OWLS CLOSE SEASON OF PLEASANT WHIST EVENINGS Finel Held with a Dozen Tables Play- ing—The“Prize Winners, Norwich Nest of Owls, No. 1,398, held their flnal whist of the season’| of the Sute ot Cottage Furnishings Needs is now in progress. In this sale we offer at an average reduction of about twenty per cent. about everything in Cottage Furnishings and Home Needs. It includes— lS(l)JP({:%OTASH,?.cam%': Prunes 3 At 27e—Women's Ribbed Union Suits, lace trimmed, value 39c. At 39c—Women's Union Suits, Tor- in Owls' hall on Friday evenint. The Towels Porch Screens Window Screens chon lace trimming, value 5oc. wl was well attended, there being welling Carpets creen Doors i Th about 12 tables and the prizes were[ Pillow Cases Table Linens Mattings O} At “‘-le‘l:m::l s Union Suits, several awarded as follows: Bed Spreads Draperies Rugs . Ladies—First, Mrs. John Walsh 36, | Comfortables Lace Curtains il Cloths Kitchenware At Women' second Mrs. McGibney 34, consolation | Blankets Hammocks Linoleums Etc., Ete. S e Unttn Bults, reguier and extra sizes, value 76c. The Porteous & Mitchell Co. Mrs, Fowler 14. Gentlemen—First A. A. Kalmowski | 45, mecond L. Edrie Smith 32 conse: lation John ‘Shea 9. Refreshments followed and a soclal | St LA iy aras Snters i- WE GIVE ROYAL GOLD TRADING STAMPS, tainment commit#~2 had charge of the arrangements ASK FOR THEM

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