Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 23, 1914, Page 7

2 Ao, ol Papaliiiie 76,613 1....-—-«-.. -f Prmes One Pevson in Every Eour Owne Dyrslling Mowe Wosth | orm THIS EVENING i RISTMAS ssiopmenmmmu . . ; 5—Connecticut Still “Land of Steady Habits.” - » ' = =~/ THE STORE OF VARIED ASSORTMENTS 1 factories /u.mi dis- DVERCONTS | == 5l Two Moro Busy Days Before Christmas - !lvuembm - s iy i U5t 109 Bars persnd | yeur it o435 | For the thousand who have gifts to buy, this great store—with its vast stocks and complete t im:reued ' izt fand VRIS 00 per cibita it ; 22|l varieties—its immense selling spaces and conveniently arranged displays—its thoroughly organ- 1B cn v mreased onty 1% uee ot e mo- | ized service—affords faoilities for sahsf:ctory selection that are not approached elsewhere in The increase in population for was e 4 two years was 78,613. ownership hors: Comparative figures stve an idea fles; while valaes Jer head in- Eastern connmcut j of the state's growth. “In 1913 the | creased 1,205,065; the stats No. Value. Ave. e ilat, $1i72 050 r4o; me Der cap AL . smamy R Ready for business at 8.15 in the morning. For oomfortable shopping we recommened the na va.\unuan. $973. the total taxes 8,2 4 . 817,113,326, and 76,963 5,171,009 67 : See our Neckwear ||z s:chii Thifis, we amm o Moming Hours. o On the other hand the total value of ~ S e bil d bicyeles in- ita valuation, | Wagons, sutomobiles, and bicye . Bl ol 133*:5?“ $3SU106, | craaseaas Tollows: : Be kind enough to carry your smallest parcels d the per capita I tax, uBue:I p!npon the population figures, TR e a 3 n e o iar Shhe 1ei80 persons et four-! S ot o || oo i atie property last year as 8,033,067 compared with 187,541 in 101L The keeping of meat cattle fell off One person in every four was inl.. follows: effect credited with owming dwell- Ye: No. Value. ing of an average value of $2 1918 144,481 Y the two years 38,000 dwellings Wwere ] 152096 2,945,959 a2 added to the taxable lists, un e e Two Remarkable Values for Today & POSTMASTERS’ EXAMINATIONS The table on dwellings follows: 1910 148,379 3,770,725 A Number Will be Held For Offices in 20355 $563,088008 $350% n the state in 1913 1552 | ¢ Menys and Youths’ Balmacaans, new- ik ichook; ith property worth C This Part of State L 199,812 530,719,762 2,664 ?“‘}5”20."353 ;rl\mtg schools, with |} est models and dependable fabrics, Purthase of WOMEN'S WINTER COATS A special purchase of Winter Coats from overstocked manufacturers, enables us to offer the best Coat values of the season. == 220 185,760 502,603,898 H 2 037 142 public 1= 3 r: ~ i P Women's Winter Coats, warm ‘Women's Winter Coats, that The civil service commission has I Ta0aes remTads Zeed BTty th property of 33,687.350. ana |§ sleeves are lined with Skinner’s satin and serviceable, regular $12.50 were 317.50 and $19.50, now.. $1500 been requested Dby the post-office] ygusteially the increase in fhe | 209 pudlic playgrounds valued at $11, splendid showing of attractive value @t .......... ceeeeen... §850 Women's Plush Coats, with ahead. ol 4 L - ", r col e new ‘!:P:;n“':em Jfgnffe:d"zr e:mm"z:j m_l‘L_“'“"“’:___________ attergs—these are regular $15.00 . Tropsae Muues deatn (e “Fox Trot” models in Cordu- kind that were $15.00, now..$1250 | TOy CORLS, At.svsrersssasn., $17.50 WOMEN'’S and MISSES’ Suits at Clearance Prices almacaans at at the following post offices: Cen- torbrook, Hadlyme, Stafford and| BURNING CORD WOOD South Coventry. Examinations will IN BATH STREET GUTTER be held between the 10th and 30th CHRISTMAS MAIL MOUNTS HIGH AT POSTOFFICE. Men’s and Youths’ Winter Overcoats f January, 1915. easo T Out the | 327 Sacks Sent Out and 298 Received Women's Tailored Suits that Women's Tailored Suits that S ¥or various reasoris it has been fl“}: - nd :orv?o.l‘;:-n.h.c‘:nduin. Here on Tuesday. —in plain black with velvet or self were $15.00, $17.50 and $22.50, ! were $25.00 and $30.00, re- found neccssary to prepare lists of o TORUBE T 1 el dcosihocs DIRID T RUOBA X0 ;.- Jcvesancas . $17.50 eligibles from which o appoint POSt-| .o U (s New | The tide of Christmas mail rose|d collar—in navy and gray chinchilla mas t 1 - Tuesday at tbe 4 B rvers Chestuat HiT Hace Lyms, | Bnglana Telephone company will set | higher (han ‘ever on Tucsday at tbe |} with shawl collar—in a large variety Versailles, Staffordville, Tolland, | & force of men at work on Bath street FUR MUFFS, SCARFS and COATS at Special Prices Our Infants’ Department has a Women’s Waists for gift purposes Complets Showing of Degful Christ- | e splenaia showing of the new- Furs, Coats and Dresses, est models in Silk Walsts. GAMES BOOKS Games and Puzzles of all kinds— Hundreds of Books for gift pur- some new and novel, as well as poses, including Books for Boys, many of the old-time favorites. || for Girls, for Adults. A splendid There are Card Games, Block showing of Christmas Cards, Cal- Games, Etc—all at fair rrl endars and Booklets. Be sure and Games are located in our Millinery visit our Book Department in Milli. Section. nery Room, Jewelry for Gift Purposes We pay particular attention to Jewelry at this season. Hundreds .of articles of personal adornment for men, women and children—all at popular prices. Come right here for Jewelry. It is a positive fact that we can save you considerable money on Jewelry. All articles in neat Holiday boxes. Visit Our Men’s Store For Gifts For Men Men’s House Coats, new effects— Combination Boxes, Half_ Hose price range $3.98 to $18.00. and Neckwear to match—50c to Men's Bath Robes, 2 variety of | 1.3 . g2 25, Combination Boxes, Te and styles—price range $2.98 to $25.00. Handkerchiefs to * tch—S50¢ la DOLLS A great showing of Dolls, including Big Dells, Little Dolls, Dressed Dolis, Undressed Dolls—all the best products, in a big range of prices. Don’t fail to visit our Doll Section in Basement. Christmas Candy All the choicest and purest con- fections will be found at our candy Department and at reason~ able prices. Buy your Christmas candy here and be assured of com- plete satisfaction. ? the 327 sacks that were sent out|} of fancy mixtures, with fitted backs -+ N V' S excavating for the underground wires | Ol o y AT L o R to b run to the new Thaver bullding | and of, the 208 owmers et were S\ these are regular $18.00 and T oy et tions will| ood fires were started along the road onsidecsbly_atier -tha posual tme ) £50.00 Overcoats at. Epectars, - as the - selars 1o belew|Where-the conduits are to estend so|things are enad un Swe ipes, ol - Boh a2 tha Sulay 1 below| e to. thaw. out the 0ot or more of | Deoble Safy $ormed in Front Of the Bates “upon which the inepector whil o Bt rg e o ormed 105 Tobby. belng constantly remewed, T o posted in the) s and the man in charse was kept | most of the time untll the offics closed ¢ I ‘O S) S ing cord wood in the gut- E g 3 Salesmanship Talk by Boston Man. ?;T:dbf?;%flfg the flames with ker- ;l;;p ;;n:lx:cl;i::flm?;:e‘lfimmflzt ;Z:f Toys of all kinds, including all the The United Travelers’ association |°5€7 ines I Of -ostal f;‘;d' here have |} latest novelties in Mechanical Toys Bave sécured H. Whitehead of Bos- een thousands handled. One woman & §5 .10 bime 1o Nopwch oo Sislaiediy. The Gut Ups Club. posted 37 at one swoop on Tuesday. —and the prices APe‘IRey Lodapon January 2nd and give a Salesmanship| A party of some of the most talented ONIOR' GV CLASS ble. Make It a point to visit our talk in the association’s rooms in|and musical young colored men of this|v O Toy Department in Basement. Pythian hall. The talk is to be open [ city met at the residence of Mrs. David HAD CHRISTMAS TREE. to the members and thefr friends and | Green, Baltic street, and organized a will no doubt he of benefithto all ‘lvho sluh wau. the z«il;ovnnv oxmc";re:f:fi;t Santa Claus _Distributed Plenty of ttend. Mr. Whitehead, w! special- | dént, ames, cy; . vice 3 o Sen 1o splcamnmntn 1=ccure:,hrecem- Fames H..H. Perrin; secretary, Fred- Gifts for the Boys. Japanese China all_un- |erick Lane; treasurer, Edwar - : 3 Ger TS dnopieie o fuo Norich Bus: | v pianlst, ‘Bawird Boon. James | o,The jumior gym clacs enjoyed (heirf} Many very dainty articles in iness Men’s assoclation. Green was c.ha.u-man for the evening. b“,““‘?m"'"‘f"" ‘.1le;nmmbmg Japanese China, at modest cost, member of e class being remembere: with two gifts from the association and || Which Will be much appreciated as o=:=o==o—o Sne trom B clang Uhune e trss waa || Cheletmas presents. Seo our set up in one end of the gym and the special tables of chinaw: at 25c, ‘dzcanmns was done under the person- al direction of Physlcal Director O. 8Cc, 75c, and $1.00. D Nickerson. The tree was trimmed with small electric lights, tinsel and silver ?:Hséulil‘:‘ug&beight of the anmernoons n us appeared on the run- ') ning track and, sliding down the pole, || Women’s Neckwear distributed '.ho ~ifts from the tree. We show the largest and most complete line of Women’s for Christmas Neckwear, that we have Lads Holiday Ribbons ™™ Compiete assortment of Narrow Ribbons for fancy work and other ¥ Heliday uses—both by the yard and Women's and Misses’ CLOTH ING STORE ENTERED. Work of Amateurs Developed on M. Men’s Night Shirts, muslin and | $2.00. C O CO A S Street Tuesday Morning—Suit Case |f ©¥¥ ";mbltt;"ef’;‘flfl’s that is || fannelette—prices 50c to $1.00. xull Dress Apparel—Shirts, Vests, T e pnos. Only Thin M,,.,“ g new and up-to-the-minute. Men’s Pajamas, all styles—prics Neckwear, Gloves, Etc. I i I I I ] v I0s e range $1.00 to 3300, T R | e Sweators: all colora—price Fuiicy Rilfons-ss - siondid. - as- Some time \londn)’ night burglars broke into the White Siar Clothing company’s store on Main street, gain- SPECIAL HOLIDAY SHOWING o S et B2 e et || Marabout Neckwear ay with them. The breal 2 was dAscn\erod when the store was Marabout, while light in weight For this serviceable, sensible Xmas Gift the Separate giened Tuesday moming The in- || is fally s warm as o beavy fur ruders Ind an entrance to e rear Cont will Be reciated by man; of the store from Water street in the |} and can bs worn at all seasons— app! y. rear of the Bill property and climb- |} hence fts popularity. ing upen a single story ell to the Spier building owened a window in'| ‘We show a splendid line of Mara- the clothing store which had evident- | pout_Scarfs Capes and Mutrs— sortment of Novelty Ribbons, at 15¢, Men's Neckwear. newest shapes | Fange $1.00 to $7.00, 19¢. 25 and up to $%c & vard. Men's Suspenders, in attractive Men’s Dress Kid Gloves, all the MHoliday boxes—25¢ to 3150 a pair. | pest makes, at $1.00 to $3.00 a pair. Men's Fancy Shirts, all the best Men's Travelling Bags and Suit makes—50c to $2.00. Cases—3$1.00 to $20.00. Useful Christmas Gifts For Women Hand-made Articles In our Art Department you will find a splendld showing of hand- made articles such as Coat Hang- Iy been left unfastened. The burglars ks Women's Aprons, 2 big variotr— Women's Flanneletts Night || €% Hat Pin Holders, Hair Re- TH0 & Tl the omGe on il fieek black, brown and combinations. at || oo range Z5o to $1.00 Gowns at 75c, $1.00 and $L50. celvers, Shoe Trees, Tie Racks, over night and all they had to do was ] o8 w $20.00. Women’s Musiin Underwear in Women's Flannelette Brush Broom Holders, Etc—Price to turn the handle and 6pen the door. Holiday boxes, a complete assort- newest designs—3$1.00 a sult, range 25c to $1.00. They pried open an inmer inclosure ment. Women's Blanket Bath Robes, all T F where are kept the insurance papers iy 2 ‘Women's Wrappers and One-plece | colors—$2.50 to $6.50. a and other documents of mno intrinsic Parisian lvory x:;m House Dresses at 3$1.00 to $1.50. Women’s Flannelette Short Ki- P NEE ;:}:ew:;; éltxemr::gedm;i :;:7 ev;‘n:d main d Women's Satteen Petticoats, | monos and Dressing Sacques, 50c. . t - attempt to open the cash register was A splendid ehowlng of the popu- || tatlored and shiited effects—$1.00 Women's Long ‘1K0:]umngi 0™ Boys’ Departmen ! made with the aid of a chisel which |} lar Paristan Ivory Toil fcles— et Curistmas boxes af to $2.50. 245t $he Srealere: Gt s ihe #tore. Bt . ot Art Wonten's Silk Petticoats, Messa- Women's Long Silk Kimonos, Boys' Colored Blouses, 25o and to no advantage. The chisel had been || Dressing Combs, Puff Boxes, Hair used on the woodwork of one-of the | Brushes, Clothes Brushes, Hand drawers.. There was mno money in theé 2 safe and what money there was in || JUrors. Bto—Price range 3%c to the store was in silver, and had been [} $4.50. line and Jersey Silk—$1.98to $3.50. | newest COlorings—$4.50 to $5.00 Women’s Knit Skirts at 50¢, Tdc,* ‘Women’s Cardigan Jackets in $1.00 and $1.50. black at $1.00 to $2.25 m}‘ti;uy “AHDKERCHIE!S E:ug,wbt Come Here 5 mohoombictepins o Handker. and Children’s, plain, initialed and em- l.:tbolel-dered—nnd the values are unmatch- FOR CUICK SERVICE, HANDKERCHIEFS ARE ARRANGED ON SPECIAL COUNTERS At Sc—Children’s White and Col- 2, e ored Border Handkerchiefs. wom s lmtuls Boys’ White Blouses, 50c to 98c. Boys’ Flannel Elouses, 50c to 93c. Boys® Basebgll Suits, 98c, Indian Chief OutSits, 98¢ to $1.95. Cowboy Outfits, 98¢ to $1.50. TR Sweaters SySicts;, Boys’ Eweaters in & full line of colefings at 98c up to $3.95. ‘Women’s and Misses’ Coat Sweat- ers, in all the fashionable colorings, at $1.95, $2.95, $3.95 and up to $8.00. Women’s Knit Vests, in black, white, red and sray, at $1.09, $1.69 was reported to the po-|§ and §2.00, lice and they have investigated the . premises. The work is apparently Women’s Jhpanese Silk Vests, amateurs. black and white—sleeveless at $2.00 Hosiery for Gifts #9 At 25c—Infants’ Silk Heel and Toe Cashmere Hosiery, black, white and colors. At $1.00—Guaranteed Hoslery for boys and girls—4 pairs In a —with sleevy .5 At 5c—Men's and Women’s Hand- Women’s Linen Initial Handker- box—guaranteed to wear four TUG-OF-WAR CHAMPIONSHIP. a e Jt:xrvghiet.l. white and colored g?‘:’l; at 12%c each, or T5c a box months at $1.00 a box. - er, . . i ‘Women's Linen Initial Handker- B e Naetin S chiefs at 25¢ each, or $1.35 & box of Children’s Handkerchiefs Men’s Initials s ,ncm,],mm'“c; ,,};’;”“‘“ chiet® | Mews . Japonette Handkerchiets, ored border and initial ;‘r)!;.h“dlk initials—at 10c each, 3 At 28c—Novelty Boxes of Children’s e Xefl s Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, g ot Bl s BT 7 S e g i g See our Children's Linen Initial Munl Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, Handkerchiefs, 25c a box. at 25c each, or $1.38 a box of six. A great showing of Women's Embroidered Handkerchiefs at 5o, 10c, 13%, 19¢ and up to $1.00 each. Y embreldered back—also Dress Kid as:fos’" ‘Women's Princess Lace Handierchiefs at 25c, 50c, 75¢ amounting to $1.00 or over will be and . Gloves with embroldered back—all ALL h of Handlaibia sthig: to $1.00 packed in a neat Holiday box upon. at 3116, value $1.25 end $150. be el T T Fiandianshle e, At te 9100 ac ovee, ullf 4 W_ The Porteous & Mitchell Co. any and St. Mary's T. A. Tenight at Y. M. C. A, ‘Women's Silk Hoslery at 25¢, 50c, TSc, $1.00 and up to $3.00 a pair. ‘Women’s Outsize SNk Hoslery, black and white at 50c, $1.00 and $1.50 @ pair. Gloves for Gifts Children’s Lined Gloves at 50c and $1.00 a pair. AMisges’ Dress Kid Gloves at $1.00. Boys' Dress Kid ‘Gloves at $1.00. Wormen’s Lined Kid Gloves at $:.00. 31.50 and upwards. See our speclal offerings of Women's Plque Kid Gloves with Women's Black Silk Hoslery, hand-embrotdered, exclusive de- signs at $1.75, $2.00, $2.50. ALL purchases of Hasiery