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NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1915 What 1s Going On Tonight Knm? 'l'elnnle No. 2, Pythian Sis- : ters, HOLIDAY CLOSING lls Stop for Geod, Friday, But Will Run Extra Time Next Week. The plant of the “American Thread Co. shut down Wednesday night for Al l It ragdory. pd many of the' other ‘gm losed for the balance of the { The Quidnick-Windham company will run ten hours a day mext week make time lost, and the "'fi-lud sil g:npnny. another plant which is closed, will run five ten hour days and s half day Saturday. The Windham Silk company and the Wil- limantic Machine company Wwill run a fifty hour week next week, to make up some of the lost time of this hol- iday. Post Easter Gaisties. Social activities, which have been rather dull duding the Lenten season, will open in full swing next week, the anual ball of the Knights of Co- lumbus starting the round. Few Changes Probable at Post Office. There has been considerable dis- cussion around . town as to what changes would be made at the post- office with the change of postmasters. Meny were of the opinion that the istant ' postmaster was not under the civil service, but the latest ruling op the subject puts him, with others of his class, in the eervice. In fact, all but two of the minor positions at the local office are civil service posi- tions, so that not many chenges will be made, if any. Banguet for Players and Aids. The cast who successfully put®on the boards “Lanty’s Luck,” last_month under the auspices of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the A. O. H., together with those who assisted in the pro- duction, enjoyed a banquet at Le- Claire’s hotel, South Windham, Thurs- day, evening. The party went down on the seven twenty-five trolley and spent a very pleasant evening. Patrolmen on New Beats. The regular monthly shifts of the Murray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Sunday Is Easter And Everyone Wants To Look Their Best THIS STORE IS PREPARED TO MEET YOUR EASTER WANTS WITH BRIGHT ‘<~ NEW ME MERCHAN!SISE, AND IN THE DEPARTMENTS DEVOTED TO SUITS, : COATS, DRESSES, WAISTS, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR, GLOVES, HOSIERY, RIB- k. |jways useful f BONS, ETC, fl‘ll'-fl'- IMPORTANT ESSENTIALS. ETC., WILL BE FOUND EVERYTHING THAT IS NEW AND SMART IN New Easter Suits and Coats For Women and Young Girls The new Easter Suits are shown in a large variety, and the new modes are very effective and becoming, the high Waist models, the belted styles and the new full rippling back, developed in Gabardine Serges, Poplin, Covert Cloth, as well as black and white checks are very attractive and moderately priced. NEW EASTER SUITS, $15.00 to $30.00 NEW EASTER COATS, $8.50 to $22.50 NEW WAISTS TO GO WITH YOUR EASTER SUIT Our collection of Easter Waists in- ciudes every new color and shade, made of crepe-de-chine, Jap. silk or messaline, low or high neck, in white, pink; flesh, mais, sand, navy blue and Black, finished with neat embroiery Gesigns on front and fancy buttons, SILK HOSIERY FOR EASTER McCallum Sili Hoslery, biack and colors, $1.00 a pair, MoCallum Silik Hoslery, black and white, $1.50 & pair. McCallum Silk Hosiery, black only, $2.00 a pair. Kayser Silk Hosiery, $1.00 and $1.50 2 pair, Onyx Silk Hbsiery, black and white, $1.00 & pair. Onyx Boot Silk Hoslery, all colors, 26¢ and 50c a pair. black only, EASTER RIBBONS IN AN ENDLESS VARIETY OF NEW COLORS AND . SHADES R\bbons for Hair Bows, Girdles, Millinery Use, Fancy Work, in fact, Rilgpons for every individual use aré here from the Narrow Baby Ribbons at 24c a yard up to the better quality at 69¢ a yard. EASTER GLOVES Lamb Skin Gloves, black with white stitching and white with black stitch- ing, $1.50 a pair. Lamb Skin Gloves in white, tan or black $1.50 a pair. Kid Gloves in black, white and col- ors, also black and White stitching, $1.00 "2 pair. ‘White Kid Gloves, 12 and 1§-button lengths, $2.75 and §3:25 a pair, Kayser Silk Gloves, 2 clasps, white, black and colors, 50c a pair. NEW SILK PETTICOATS JUST IN FOR EASTER We just received a mew lot of Silk Petticcats to go with your Easter Suits, all the smooth set make, includ- ing all the latest colors and shades, $3.98. Other - Silk -Petticoats at - $1.98 $5.00, to NEW SPRING FABRICS IN THE DRESS GOODS SECTION 40-inch wide Poplin in the new shades of putty, sand, Belgian blue, Russian green and black, $1.00 a yard. | 40-lnch wide Serge in very fme ‘weave in navy, Copenhagen, brown and black, $1.00 a yard, 42-inch wide Bponge in Copenhagen, “mavy blue, wisteria and brown, $1.00 & yard, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR ;:Pretty and attractive styles in the al- i Lingerie Petticoats, ‘made of good quality Berkely cam- | bric, trimmed with good lace and ' Hamburg, 50c to $5.98. Combinations of Drawer over or Skirt and Cover, made of quality nainsook and Berkely bric, $1.00 to $3.50. Corset Covers, daintily trimmed Val. Hamburg and embroidery, 15¢ to $1.00. £2-inch wide Prunella Cloth in navy ‘blue, brown, Copenhagen and wisteria, $1.00 a yard. 42-inch wide White Serge, 50c, Ts¢ and $1.00 a yard. 42-inch wide White Serge with black et hair line stripes, 50c, 75c and 1.00. We have a large collection of new Dress Goods at 50c and .75¢ a yard that includes all the new and staple shades and colors. New Foulards in attractive patterns and latest Spring shades, 50c a yard. New Shower-proof Foulards in.pret- ty figured designs, 76¢ a yard, Embroidered Silk Crepe, suitable for Gancing frocks, Beigian blue and yel- Tow, $1.25 a yard. New Trimming Silks in large or small patterns, $§1.25 to $2.00 a yard. NEW SPRING DRESSES The new Spring Dresses are here and the styles in Bolero effect, with graceful flare and shirred yoke on waist give a pleasing combination, “and green, collar, others materials are serge, poplin and Pana- ma cloth, in Belgian blue,” Russian brown, sand, navy and black, cuffs and girdle of satin, while are. finished with laces and fancy buttoqs, $5.89 to $15.00. beats of patrolmen of the police de- partment took place Thursday noon, and the new beats are as follows: Day Duty, Officer Enander; Sodom beat, Officer Manley; JJackson street Officer Grady; upper Main street, Of- ficer Paulhus; 'center beat, Officer MacArthur, Play Repeated. The members of the Grex and So- dalitas clubs, who took part in the playlet, “The Time of His Life,” re- cently staged at the Congregational church house with such splendid ef- fect, journeyed by automobile to An- dover Thursday evening, where the play was repeated in conjunction with an April first party held by the young people of that section. Emeralds to Play Ben Hurs. The last basketball game of the season for the strong local team, the Emeralds, will be held tonight with the Ben Hurs of Hartford as their iopponents. Each of the teams has won from the other once this season, and the closing match should prove a hard struggle. Recently the Ben Hurs have defeated the Pioneers of New Britain, the team which holds a hoo- doo over the Emeralds, and the local boys will have to bestir themselves to walk away with the bacon. One of the largest crowds of the season should turn out, if for no more than a compliment to the calibre of the ocal boys and the fine contests they have put up during the vear. A A OBITUARY Remi Phaneuf Remi Phaneuf, 62, a native of St. Jules, Canada, and 2 resident of this city for the past five years, - died early Thursday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Oliver Chartier, No. 363 Windham road. Heart dis- ease was the cause of death. He is Watch Your Baby Smile Tuck him into one of those WILLOW CARRIAGES and see his eyes take in the fine covering and the wheels and parasol, or put him on one of those TRICYCLES, he ' can run it the first time he tries. We have lots of other items for him like Chairs, Doll Car- Rocking Horses, Etc. Come in and let him or her pick it out. LINCOLN’S Furniture Store Main and Union Streets, Phone 285-3 _ Willimantic, Conn. X GET WASHINGTON) ALITY George Washington couldn’t tell an untruth—and this “ad” on our Old Empire Whiskey is like standard ve- racity. Old Empire Whiskey is five years old—it is of absolute purity, it is of superb flavor-—-and $1.00 the quart. You cannot find a better pro- duct anywhere. Main Cafe 857 Main Street Willimantic,“Conn. DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, Willimantio ‘Telephone JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER & nd EMBALMER 62 Chureh $ts Willimantio, Ct. Telephone Ledy Assistant WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus- Iness before the public, there is no medlum: better thah through the ad- vertising colummns of The Bulletin. survived by three daughters, Mrs. Chartier, Mrs. R. Paradis of Taftville, Mrs. Geogianna Rodier of Canada, a son Joseph Phaneuf of Montreal, Can- ada, two brothers, Alphonse of Mon- treal and Francois of St. Jules, Can- ada, and several grandchildren. Lorin F. White. Lorin F. White, 66, of Andover, died of bladder and kidney trouble, at the private hospital in this city, Wed- nesday night. He was a native of Andover, the son of George H. and Lucia (Parker) White. He is surviv ed by his widow, two sons, Clar- ence and George of Andover, a daugh- ter, Mrs. Ida May Clark of Hartford, a brother, Edgar D. and a sister, Mrs. A. C. Burnham, both of Andover. FUNERALS,, Mary E. Huntington. The funeral of Mary E. Huntington was held at noon Thursday from the home of Emmanuel Gardner of South Coventry, Rev. W. 1. Eaton officiating. Burial was in Nathan Hale cemetery, in charge of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. John Q. Robertson. The body of John Q. Robertson of ‘Waltham, Mass, was brought to this city Thursday, and taken in chazge by Funeral Director v M. Shepard. Burial was in the Willimatic cemetery. Rev. William S. Geard of the Con- gregational church reading a commit- tal service at the grave. Peter Flaherty. The body of Peter Flaherty, who died at Noroton Tuesday, was brought to this city Thursday for burial in Coventry. Funeral services were held at the church at three-thirty, and there were many relatives and friends present. Burial was in St. Mary’s cemetery. The bearers were, James, Frank, William and John Flaherty of Rockville, and Frank and Joseph Green of South Coventry. Windham Defeats Company L. In a shoot on the indoor range at the state armory Wednesday even- ing, the team of the Windham Rifle club defeated the Co. L. aggregation by 36 points, and breaking the range record, averages 96 1-2 per cent per- fect. The scores were as follows: Windham Rifle Club. i 8t 25° 24 % = 23 24 23 119 Company L., First Sl Lt. Tiesing .. 46 23 Copt. ondero . 41 24 Serg. Gillis ..44 22 Corp. Burdick 42 24 Priv. Hawkes 45 22 P T 49 145 50 146 48 142 50 144 25 50 146 123 247 728 Regiment St. P. 24 48 22 50 24 47 22 44 25 48 Maine . Lathrop Cady Nason Adams . 4T 24 TI's 141 137 137 132 140 115 117 287 687 Noted Here ad There. Mrs. A. W. Gates and Mrs. Kathe- rine J. Spaulding have returned after a week’s stay in New York eity. Mrs. George R. Ennis of Worcester, Mass., is the guest of her parents, M: and Mrs. F. Backus of South Wind- ham. William E. Backus, a student at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, is spending the Easter recess at the home of his parents in South Windham. There was a large attendance at both the Roman Catholic churches, St. Joseph’s and St. Mary’s, at the cel- ebration of the masses on Holy Thursday. At_the_regular monthly meeting of the Mothers' club of St. Paul's P. E. church Thursday afterncon, the mem- bers were entertained by 2 paper on “Mothercraft” by Mrs. Frank H. Foss. Patrons of the Loomer Opera House during_the first half of this week succeeded in picking out “Billy” Foran in the cast, in spite of his makeup. Mr. Foran is a former resident of this city, who was prominent in local plays before going to New York to follow the profession. Brief Mention. Miss Hepsey Boden is in Springfield this week. Mrs. Leon Dunham Providence. C. E. Wheeler has Bridgeport. Miss Cora A. Riley is in Boston to remain over Easter. C. E. Armore of Providence was a Willimantie visitor Thursday. Miss Dora Gingras is spending a few days with friends in Providence, ‘Miss Alice Calhouette is visiting friends in Providence over Easter. Miss Genevieve McCormick of Nor- wich was a Willimantic visitor Thurs- day. Miss Alice Morrison of South Man- chester is in this city for a two weeks sta; Miss Lucille Rosenberg of Hartford is visiting in returned * to Nervous, Run Down People Need This Great Tonic In 48 Hours You'll Feel Your Old- time _Ambition, Confidence and Power Returning. Nervous, rundown people have noth- ing to fear nowadays, for Chemist Begy has prepared a prescription that starts to make you feel younger, more vigorous and keen minded the first day. If over work, over eating or drinking, too much tobacco or any ex- cess of any kind has wrecked your health and caused you to lose ambi- tion and confidence get from your pharmacist today a G0-cent box of Begy's Nerve Ald Tablets and become your own happy, contented, robust self again. Make no mistake, Begy's Nerve Aid Tablets contain no harmful drug of any kind and they are guaranteed to put confidence, ambition and energy into nerve wrecked, rundown people or money back says Chemist Begy, well known as the man who manufactures Begy’s Mustarine which is used in millions of homes for Neuralgia, Sore Throat, Chest Colds, Rheumatism and all aches and pains. Lee & Osgood can supply Begy's Nerve Aid Tablets. Mail orders filled by Begy Medicine Co., Begy Bldg., Rochester, N. Y. Incorporated 1842 “WHEREWITHALL” Everybody needs it, of course. Evetybodyngomgtoneedxtmotemhfifln&, mgymhu- The best way when the eamning capacity is less than dur- middle-age. to be sure to have some THEN is (omelhfleNOW—lhttleatlhns,hltdmt little often. The Willimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, President N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer spent Thursday with friends in this city. Mr, and Mrs. E. A. Case are in Bos- | ton. E, R. Winter is in Danielson for a few days. Mrs. C. I, Risedorf is in Middletown to spend Easter. Mrs. A. P. enner is spending a few days in Putnam. . L. Anderson spent South Manchester. Miss Hannah Ahern few days in Boston. Mrs. John Moore of New London spent Thursday in Willimantic, Mrs. E. O. Perry of New York spending a few days in this city. Miss Esther Eisenberg is spending few days with friends in Rockville. Mrs. I. Cohen was called to Norwich TLursday by the illness of her mother. Mr. and Mrs. C. . Lovett are at- tending the funeral of a relative in Greene, R. I Robert White of Holyoke is in this city in the interest of the American Thread company. Miss Beila Johnson and Mi: and rgaret Flynn are friends in Rockville. Mrs. Jennie Breault is visiting her son Theodore, a student at a private school in Fall River. Mrs. Henry Bugbee, Miss Alice Bug- bee and Miss Florence Bugbee are in Boston to spend Easter. Mrs. Elmer Simonds, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Howey, has returned to Hartford. Miss Margaret Corrigan of Bridge- port is the guest of Mrs. John Fitzger- ald for the Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. William Shea of New Britain are entertaining their nephew, ‘William Backus, of this city. Miss Julia Corcoran of Norwich, state deputy factory inspector, made an official visit to this ci Thursday. Mr. and Mra. Willlam Ryan of Web- ster, Mass., are entertaintng Mrs, Ellen Lynch and Miss Regina Racicot of this city. A large number of Connecticut Agri- cultural college students were in this city Thursday on their way to their respective homes. Mrs. Morris Moran, Miss Edna Brown and Master Morris Moran are guests of Mrs. Charles Brown of Cres- cent Beach over Sunday. Those spending Thursday in Hart- ford included W. P. Barstow, H. T. Burr, Rev. J. A. Dooley, W. J. Costello, George F. Taylor, Mrs. W. J. Andrews, Miss Marie Rose Blanchette, Miss Hat- tie Jacobs, Mrs. John Bransfield, Mrs. W. A. Buck, Mr. anq Mrs, :S. A. Peck- ham, Miss Annie Kelley, Lester Larra- bec, Miss Winifred Kelley, Miss Susie Way, Mrs. Joseph Mullen, Mrs. Ed- ward Grady, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Baker, Mrs. F. Guild, Miss«Ruth Guild, Mrs. G. F. Taylor, and Miss Hazel Backus. MYSTIC Wedding Invitations Recsived—Death of Louis Burnham—Holiday Week Notes. Thursday in is spending = is a ses Mary cuests of Invitations have been received in Mystic for the marriage of Miss Mil- dred Alice Husband, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Whliam Edward Husband, ard Clinton Barclay Allardice, both of Providence, to take place Wednesday evening, April 14th, at 7 o'clock, at Grace Episcopal church, in Providence. Both young people have been summer visitors in this village. Junior Leaguers Entertained. Mrs. Wiilard Keigwin entertained the members of the Junior league of the M. E. church at her home on Church street Wednesday afternoon. About 25 were present. Games were played and Easter gifts were presented to the lit- tle ones. Holiday Schedule. Today, Good Friday, business will be erally suspended in the village. The and factories will close for the remainder of the week. The banks will be closed all day and the postoffice will keep holiday hours: Open from 6.30 to 10.30 a. m. and from 5.30 to 6.30 p. m. The money order window will be closed all day, while the city carriers will make only the morning trip and rural carriers will go over their routes as usual. OBITUARY. Louis Burnham. Louis Burnham died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clarence Watson, on the Old Mystic road, Tuesday after- noon as the result of a shock. He had been a resident of Mystic for a long time. He was born June, 1841, the son of Boulton and Stella Lateaux Burnham. He leaves eight children— Mrs. Eugenie Goodwin of Mystic, Fred Burnham of Westerly, Mrs. Clarence ‘Watson of Old Mystic, Frank Burnham of Mystic, Peter Rurnham of Westerly, Mrs. William Gleason of Mystic, Mrs. Robert Clarke of Salem, Mass, and Joseph Burnham of Mystic. In a Few Words. Mrs. Jessie Williams has returned to Jersey City afler several weeks' stay with Mrs, John E. Williams, Stonington lodge, No. 26, I O. O. F., met Wednesday evening and conferred the third degree on a class. Mrs. Elizabeth Chappeil spent Wed- nesday in Bradford. R. L Miss Annie Feidier of Montville is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tsadore Feidler, ‘Walter Wilcox, who has been spend- ing a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Wilcox, left Wed nesday for Oneco fo visit his brother, Harold Wilcox, before returning to his duties in New York. Mies Annie Spaulding is visiting in Winthrop, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo B. Colliss have mwoved from School street to their farm recently purchased of Mrs. Thomas P. ‘Wilcox in Mistuxet avenue. Mrs, Cal- vin Wilcox has purchased the Colliss gnme and moved there from Quaim- aug. Miss Louise Gray is at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. William Gray, from Wellesley college. Miss Bessje Heath has returned from ‘Worcester. Jaclc Wheeler of Worcester is the gest of his parents, Mr. snd Mra. les E. Wheeler. Mrs. Charles E, Newbury has return- ed from a visit to her granddaughter, Jiss Ruth Rogers, who teaches in Tol- and. Miss Mary E. Brooks entertained the Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E. church at.her home on Forsythe street Thurs- day afternoon. JEWETT CITY Mount Vernon Lodge Provides Varied and Entertaining Pregram on 49th ‘Annual Celebration lehQ—Dano. and Banquet. The annual banquet and Jadies’ night of Mount Vernon lodge, No. 75, F. and A. M., given in Finn house Thuredsy eveming, brought to- gether a_representative company of Masons, their wives, sweethearts and friends. It was the forty-ninth annual celebration, commemorating the found- ing of the order in Jewett City and proved an unqualified success, _The curtain rose for the program at 8 oclock ang with the exception of | will convey your appropriately. “grownups”. FRESH ;Z, TR Candies for Easter Delicious bonbons and chocolates for “Good to eat” Easter-eggs, rabbits and chicks for the “little-folks”. Qur Sales Agent in Norwich is Broadway Pharmacy Huyler’s Cocoa, like Hueyler’s Candy, is Supreme greetings mos The strictly up-to-date car. five passengers without crowding: not superior to any high class car. The biggest lightest car of its class—less than 2,300 pounds. steady, car_at the priee. The Luxurious uphoistery; easy riding qualities equal if It is necessary to ride behind the Detroiter “Eight” motor to realize fully what a remarkable mechanism the eight cylinder motor really is. A postal will give any prospective buyer a demonstration in any part of Eastern Connecticut. T. R. SADD & CO. Willimantic, Conn. Distributors Me-Not, Th Geise, arrangeq by Hans Lichter., Their shading and fine inter- pretation gave much pleasure to their hearers. Charles MacKay sang A Per- fect Day, by Carrie Jacobs-Bond. His singing never fails to please. The skill of G. H. Prior as an entertainer is well known te local audiences. In his new feature of Rag Pictures, he even excelled his former attatinments as a crayon artist. Mrs. L. G. Buck- ingham in her selections I Hear a Thrush at Bve, by Cadmvn and Boat Song by A Murray MacKay of Scot- land sang to please, as she always does. *. D. Ballou sans I Mina the Day, arles Willeby, a fine selection. nely rendered. Ralph Brown Graham, the ventriloquist and sleight- of-hand man, was very interesting and was a pleasing addition to the pro- He was original and skilful time Qelighted a Ma- monic audience. The entire program was one of ex- cellence, and if applause was ever indicative of appreciation it was evi- denced Thursday evening. The grand march, with Worshipful Master and Mrs. E. E. Gilbert as the leading couple, moved at a little after 8 o'clock. Later a dance program of 20 numbers was successfully conduct- ed. Prof. F. H. Gilbert was prompter and the music was by the Bijou or- chestra. The banquet was served by the com- mittee from Ruthie Rebekah lodge, No 28, and could not have been better. The menu included: Escalloped Oysters Celery Chopped Cabbage Mashed Potatoes Cold Tonsue Cold Ham Rolls Assorted Cake Neapolitan Ice Cream Oranges Bananas Apples Coffee The accompanists who aessisted in the successes of the evening were: Mrs. G. H. Prior, Mrs. A. M_ Brown, Mrs, F. D, Ballou and Miss Annle Rob- ertson. The committees, who are receiving consratulations on all sides for the evening’s success were: Master of cer- emonies, Earle E. Gilbert, W. M. m director, Geor,e M. Robertson: aids, Robert J. Guy. Simen Beckwith, Jr: committee of arrangements, Archibald M. Clarke, Thomas McBmome. ward F. Blake, Holiday Hours at Post Office. The local post ojee will be closed from 9 to 6.30 today, Good Friday. REW - KTO QLD POin: COMFORT, NORFOLK & RICHMOND, VA. Special 4-Day, All Water Tour 888 miles of all 818-00 ‘water trave! Historic James River Route Including il expenses afloat and ashore at3P. M. rer, New York. from P R Sead for illusteated pamphlet No. 6§ J.1. BROWN, Gen’l Pase. Agt. Eastertide LIBERAL portions of our delicious ICE CREAM served with your Easter din- ner will furmsh rove a treat—ap- touch and p the finishing precxated by all. ““But insist upon”

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