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ly are beauties. Men’s Straw Hats Every new and good style the season has brought forth is here—larger variety and greater values has always been the watchword in our Hat Department. See our Straws at $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00—they sure- SHIRTS, NECKWEAR, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, GLOVES, ARE ALWAYS . HERE IN EXCELLENT VARIETIES RED LETTER DAYS IN THE GREAT LIBRARY CONTEST Manhattan 121- 125 Mam Street In Men's and Young Men's HIGH GRADE CLOTHES at SIS, SIS and 2O and real values here mean much more than just round fig- ures in bold face type. $15.00, $18.00 and $20.00 here buys. real hand-tailored Suits in the season’s best styles in a wide variety of choice patterns to select from. If you want your clothes expenditure to net you the utmost value—make sure your next suit purchase is at The TSI @@ 22 - = @@@ 52 P2 @ < DESERTION AND CRUELTY GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE Mre, Middaugh Was Beaten ' and Thrown Down Stairs—Was Third Wifa, Of the two cases on the calendar for the uncontested divorce llst in the superior court here Friday - before Judge Gardiner Greene, one was post- poned and in the other the divoree was ®&ranted on the grounds of desertion end intolerable cruelty, The petl was Mary Genevie B e STOMACH SUFFERERS! READ THI® So many stomach sufferers have ‘been benefited by a simple preserip- tion of vegetable oila which eured a Chicago drugsist of ehrenic stomach, liver and Intestinal trouble of years standing that we want yeu surely te try this remedy, It is knewn as will _comvince you, complete and permanent resul in the most stubborn cases, One dese will convince you, Mayr's Woenderful Remedy is soid by leading drusgists everywhers with the positive under- standing that your money will be v funded without question.or quibble ONE bottle falls to give you Lbsmum satisfaction. | beat her ana threw her down stairs, Middaugh, ef New Lenden, whese maiden name was Fekert, and who was married en Oct, 1, 1902, to Wil- liam Henry Middaugh, now of parts unknown, Bhe allezed desertion since March 1, 1911 and eruelty since Nov, 1, 1902, ' Bhe was given the right to Tesume her maiden pame, Mrs, Middaugh, whese lawyer was Attorney Crandall ef New London, testified that they were married in New Haven Jate ene night and that Bhe was the third wife ef her hushand, He was g traveling salesman, On the night of her wedding, when she went te the home ef her parenta with hep husband, they were net allewed in enter, and had to Fo away te & hetel, Tor & few days ti lived with_ene of her husband’s sisters in New York, but went from there to Heston, Mre, Middaugh testified that when they reached the home ef Middaugh's ister, the gister Eree!wd her brother with ' the remark: *What! married again?’ Looking at the petitiener she said; “Oh yeu peer thing, I am serry for yeult’ Mrs, Middaugh telg of hex hushang coming heme late after around with anether waman, W he they yere living in Pesten, and_eRe marming A boy breught heme an umbrella fhat he had Jeft at a Wwoman's heuse the night before, YWhen the petitipner Fe- menstrated with - Bim, her hushand and struek and knoelked her dewn, At For Decoration Day EXTRAORDINARY VALUES IN Defiance Bunting Flags Sizes, 3x5 feet, $1.12 Each Sizes, Ax6 feet, $1,50 Each Lowest Plices on Flag Poles and Brackets Cemetery Vases, Watering Pots, Lawn Mowers Grass Hooks flaqo&amflmtywandimdm Memorial Day Clean-Up 'ON BROS ,Im:; PRES one time they lived in New Hampahire and the husband seld soap, Onee he had te go te a hespital and she werk- ed and paid his expenses, Once ghe had him arrested in New York and he premised o pay her 35 weekly, but did not keep his premise, Abeut four years aga she tried again ta live with him, but he was feund tg be go= ing with other women and he heat her again and she had him arrested, Eilen Teresa feakert, of New L don, mather of the petitiener, said she teld her senm-in-law the night he was arried that he was ne geed. Bhe a_post eard had heem Feeeived fram Bim 15 Calitoriis Anos ba went ¥ and that her dapghter had net ed with Middangh fer feur veays. Pernard 1, iekert, father of he petitiener;, _ @erro and George il Rayne n= d‘i\lfih since she was E nat beep living with her hu ! The. aivorce it of Shirley 4. Thompson against M Themn- Which is en a eross-complaint, § Ppeostponed, Sent fo Workhouse, 5 orwich chose {he Eentral Ver rf at 3 _ondon 6F & Rap Thursday afternoon. arrested and presented in 1 eourt Priday jerning R {he charge of Waison saiq he game here ¥q reelss aga tq leois fis, fudge Caii gave Yatson ten davs in {he werkheuse, .nu]. an effieer hiaq gi¥en him a chanee ta_jeave town hefare he arresteq hi ENeW London Day. fe it He cim e A E Jannie Penhallow an Probation, Jennie Peahallow, pnce of fhis city, presented in the New London policd ceurt Friday morning, ¢harged with in- toxicatian, ipld Fudge it she thought someone put “dope’ inia the last drink she had Thurndd) pight, Jud oi decided to give her a ghance and g ,um‘ her in charge of Probatjon Officer Richarq W, Mansfield for throe months, ka is the great Japamese toy- ing center, with Tokle pe: 2 TO QUICKLY DARKEN, GRAY, FADED HAIR An 01d French Recipe, 150y Tnt your hair to hav ok, S apbearance kh'{:t mipel Hhe ;2amiracion of ev t &t gzm your druggisi ) nd big] of Teday's Cream of Sike s F For ’ SRR e S e ed hair will ne, stead m E.ue a #vely sren éha ““Lf‘ Eh“i f ualn Y n!f a.ug <contains o m.a o ;n t i ns urions You Look Years xm‘q- IMPORTANT; While LeMay’s fage and Quinine wm st dgm}g itch and rem 4 n’s should %xmz Sosira thatc T i —get it-at F, READ. Native of Lisbon. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Read of Lisbon have just passed the fifty-first anni- versary of the , which oc- curred on May are living in the Read home: where they have lived for 49 and _which has been the home of the over one hundred years. Mrs. Read was born in Ft the daughter of M Jones, has two Mr. Read vears , the and Deacon T. G one brother living, up-to- fine herd of Jersey c: won numerous prizes at the New Lon- don county fairs. He is a director family for Read. He M. has only Read is an ha . MRHE, A, 7. READ, LISBON COUPLE MARRIED 51 YEARS Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Read Have Just Passed Anniversary— Reside in the Old Family Homestead—He is Up-to-date Farmer, Famed for His Prize Winning Jersey Cattle— Mrs. Read Came From Rhode Island Family—He is a / of the New London County Agricul- tural society. Mr. and Mrs. Read are attendants the Newent Congrega. where M Read is a have three Peckham tor Camp- lives on the , and Mrs. V: of Pachaug. There dchildren. and arried in M home has alw > and they both nature, enjoying of friends, who with their wish them many more ve married life, for in all th there has not been a br in the family wide circle children of happy Afty years by deajh CIVIC SECRETARIES EFFECT ORGANIZATION. John Humphrey of New Loridon Was Elected President. Representative New _London, ster, Plainville were present at Hartford at a meeting of secretari ticut city and town o the purpose of ore necticut 2 from Danbury, Brits Putnam )n Thursday s of Conne anizations for and Civic The following officers were elected President, John Humphrey of New London; vice president, William L. Mead, secretary of the Hartford Chamber of Commerce; secretary and treasurer, H. Andrews of New Britain. The object of the association, as set fortk ts by-laws, is “to secure good fellowship and mutual helpfulness among secretaries of Connecticut eity and town organizations which seek to foster and improve their local indu: trial, commercinl and publie interes to advance such interests in Connect cut ns @ whole, and to co-operate with 1l other organizations having similar aims, and to work in sympathy and af- fillation with state and national asso- ciations of commereial and oivio exec tives and organizations, The memt ship is 1 nsist of secretaries of Connectiout amsociations, Four res lar meetings are to be held each year on the seeond Wednesdays in Septem- ber, November, F April_and June, The n egular mesting of the assaciation will be held in_Septemben Gounty Gemmissioners Foune Beveral Hundreds Need to Be Spent, inspection This strneture I t Mrs, Henry Gr is spending & month 0 o, Mrs, @rasvenor By pf Washing street js spending # week at Briarclitt Manor, e Taintor of New Mrs, B, B, Afrs, Nelson Haven {3 the guest of Bishan, Mrs, Thomas lapd peturned Fr day tq Septry Hill after passing weeks in Northampton, Mass, 3fiss Buth Hugtin of the Hind- many school in Kentucky is at her home gp Broadway fof fhe summer monihs. rs, Brierly of New Jersey returned this week alter several weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. Delong, of Wash- ington street. Mrs, Carhip pf Winchester, Mass, Mza, Wa¥ and Saugater Anna bf Low. efl, Mass,, and AL Trs. Welles and Tafnily of Springfield, Mass., are guests of ME. and Mrs, Frank H. Pullen pf Lincaln avenue, Mrs. Rebert Talpert and Tithle daugh- ter Marguerife of Grenada, Miss., are expected in tpwp today and will | g 55 thé symmer with Mrs, Talbert's par- gais Pr. and M Adthony Peck, of chem terrace. Mr eng Mrs Fpik I F ank u"IlEq of jnedly gve ue p'n ag i Tid; nner tend- e' Tegson wedding, e | uegts. Dancing faf: gutermmea W2 'i}y of it éb? °°‘§€e§§. prizes we m H‘o‘n § Bivee magie and Miss Fouie Meech. bnr]ge Boms n Mac- an- Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Edw Clendthan of Church street nouncing the engagement of their older daughter, Ruth H’umpbre)'& BR;' :g‘a’cmc 1 of ‘ex. M il hdal 67 Efiim& e s e D e PLAYGROUNDS DAY ON JUNE 12TH Special Committee of Association Des- ignates This Date, special committee appointed f; the hoard of directors of the Nor Playgrounds association to d means for raising money for the asso- ciation has decided upon making Sat- urday, June 12th, playgrounds day. At a meeting on Friday afternoon at the home of M the chairman, pla and well advanced for the observance of the dav. There will be folk dancing by the children in the afternoon and a. base- ball game between loc teams at the Academy campu: untary contributions are greafly de- sired and young women will be sta- tioned at various points In town with boxes to recelve such offerings, and to distribute literature ~describing the need of and benefit derlved from play- grounds, The association particularly that the playground work be better understood by the people of Norwich and one of its aims s ta better ac- nt the uninformed rt Louis Htevenson saye vy hesri days in desires t was the summer of confine the e udite to the Garden Tools Ash handles, tempered steel and the proper hang are things ta consider when you buy Garden Tools, 3 From the sowing ta the reaping we have the proper Tools, Seeds, Etc, Specials For This Week Metal Bouquet Holders, Refrigerators, Screens, Screen Doors, Poultry Netting, Sherwin-Williams Paint, Lawn Mowers, Pruning Shears, . Lawn Rakes, ~ i Trellis Wire, > The EATGN CHASE - Company 129 Main St., Norwich, Ct. lembers N. L. Gounty W‘Pyemm‘ League > children, | Tha orteous & Mltehall c The Saturday Before Memorial Day Do You Intend to Stay at Home or Will You Go Away for the Holiday? No matter what you decide there are probably many things you'll require. We want you to remember our ability and desire to serve you. Complete lines of New. Spring Apparel for Men, Women, Misses and Children. Large stocks of Dress Accessories for Men, Women and Children—and complete lines of Home Furnishings and Cottage Needs. Travelers’ Needs in large assortment—Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases, Toilet Articles, Etc.—and all at our Small Profit Prices. Women’s Tailored Suits at Clearance Prices An extraordinary offering of Women’s New Spring Suits. Beginning today we offer a choice of our entire line of Women’s Spring Suits for prices as high as $30.00 At $14.50 Navy Blue and Checks predominate—but any Suit you select is a decided bargain. A full line of sizes. WOMEN'S SPRING COATS AT $5.00 These are surprising value. They come in Shepherd checks, navy serge, mixtures and in white. All smart models—value up to $12.50 at $5.00 each. Better Coats for Women and Misses—im- ported corduroy, silk lined, navy and black poplins, in smart belted models, value up to $22.50—Special price .. avaavaerianns $14.50 GRADUATION DRESSES WOMEN'S WAISTS y i f Just recelved new models in Silk \{Ve h:we‘a com‘plete line of Graduation, Crepede-Chine Waists—very at- French Linen, Crepe and Volle Dresses— g tractive styles atyaysvvagcensss all reasonably priced, ranging from $3.98 We have eur usual good assort- to $15.00. ment of eur special value Waists at Another Special Millinery Offering f Boys’ Wear FOR THE MEMORIAL DAY Tiie cotive, sumble: N 0 & lonting manslnetuees of Worseals Hete, o 81 ToR. THE fine hemp braid in all the leading shapes at the following special price. QUTING Untrimmed Hats 48¢c Fine Flowers at 48c Bors' Galf Gaps in u mixtur a] pric Hundreds eof Pntrimmed Hats Fine Prench Flowers, in all the newest shapes and colorings—all at nted kinds and colorings—all at 48¢ each, value up ta $1.50, 8¢ a bunch; value up ta §1.50. Our showing af New Summer Millinery includes all the newest shapes in Panamas and Legherns—al| at lawest passible prices, $1.98 98c #4c B Bn) s Blous d and mixtur: valua Children’s Frimmed Hats in 3 wide range af stylish shapes at 69¢c up to $1.98, Women's and Misses' Dress Hats in all the most desirable styles—very special values at $1.88, $2.88 and $3.88, Standard $1.50 R. & G. Corsets at 98¢ Once a year this opportunity eccurs, Once a year the man facturers of the R. & G. Corsets give their customers a ce tain quantity of sne of their most popular grades at a special price, for the sake pf advertising thesa goods. They are made of \the vepy best quality batiste for Summer weaf, and gome in a ful| line of sizes, Regular $1.50 B. & G. Garsets at Only enough for pne day's selling—so don't delay Children’s Gingham Dresses at 89c Children's Dresses, made of excellent quality gingham, in very attractive PLAY BALL! Baseball Outfits, - g of § a, TProusers, 6 ta 14 ¥ Special pr 88c Regular 40c CHOGOLATES at “Definance’ ¢ twenty different a genuine 46c srade today 28e @ pound 490 Br: flavars, —Special price 98¢ Glrdles--Jewxfi!ry models—Dresses that sell in many stores at $1.25, but because of our ex: 87s ceptional buying facilities we are cnabled tq offer them at 88c each, A full line of sizes, WOMEN'S SILK HOSIERY &5z 3 v Showing e iy worth ' 50c—Speci: At 25c—Women's Silk Boat Hos- | At 44c— Women's Full-fashioned | joday only 3% iery jn plack, white and tan. Biik Bogt Hasiery, black, | Bhell ana Amb, n, value' 56c At 3cSomen's Silk Boot Hos- | At Mo Women's Outsize Black and 3‘1‘;‘?“)}‘3‘.‘“1”" h jery, the "Onyx? make, in ite Sillk Hosiery, value |u. 'k and white, valug 5o, ple. YERY SPECIALI Women's Silk Hosiery Baots, in black, whita and fan color, price 3 pair . At 69c—Women's Black Silk Hos- jery, the “Opyx” make, yalue Fac. At 79c—Women's Fine Black Silk Hosiery—a_ celebrated make and regular $1.00 value, Display a Flag On Memorial Day Every American citizen should display a Flag og the 38th—Memorial Day, See our “Old Glory Sets"—Flag, Role, Halyards and Holder—complete set at 98c. See our “O. & €. Set”—Flag, size 4x§ feet, 8-Foot Pole, Halyard and Bracket—complete set at $1.42, with extra deep Silk 3 &ood 6c value — Special Q0 At Bib-‘temens Silis Hosfery in black, white and tan, value " g FOngx” value. ‘Wemen's Elbow L Lisle Glo value at Women's 1 Lisle QGloves, and tan—Chamy in white and na Women's 16-Butto Bilk Gloves, A ‘white, good $1.00 value Womeén's Real Cham Gloves with ‘white at ... 75¢ We make a complete showing of Women's Silk Gloves—long and short—in all the best known makes. Brocaded Ribbons Extra Fine Haoslery, the make, regular $1.59 black sett: 89¢ e v 24 FHandseme Brocaded Ribbons— hairbew and sash widths to match, y Brocaded Ribbon, & inches wide, in white, pink and blue —Special value at, A 26¢ Fhe special May Salg of Embreideries will gantinue today and throughout i the week. The assortment includes every desirable kind of Embroidery in | wide sush wide, in wiite every wanted width—AND THE PRICES ARE ONE-THIRD TO ONE- | Pink and blue ai ies.i.s.. 300 M- HALF LESS THAN REGULAR PBICES. Be sure and visit our Embraid- Bpac'al showing of White Rib~ in_plain, moire and fancy, all i tor L1l parcess The Porteous & Mitchell Co. ery Department this week. i