Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 12, 1915, Page 8

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. NORWICH BULLETIN, ~ SATURDAY, JUNE “12, 71916 ECHOES FRO IZXCI'IPTIGNALLY'EflT ‘”SMART and (LEVER STYLES| Our ' display; of Summer “Dresses” has :proved most “acceptatle to Norwich women who appreciate! the | styles Ut ¥ offerss and thoat- ractive prices quoted. Our [PERPIE familiarity with the /lead- ing manufacturers enables us to present mew styles as soon as' they ) make their *appearance in® the large cities. e are4now ‘showmg a number of Ybrand new styles and we should like you to see them Prices range : upward froma§2.98. | New ‘PalmsBeach Suits.at $10.50 Made’ of sthe \genuine Palm Beach cloth, thetcoolest, most practical fabric ever |woven for Womer’s Summer Suits. We have the best models, and * carefully tailored, at theymod- erate price of $10.50. 94 Main Street, DRESSESf FOR GRADUATION WEAR A number of harming and exclusive styles, made of sheer white fabrics, most of them dairtily trimmed. Girls of the grad- uation class could wish for no prettier dresses than these. RED LETTER DAY IN THE LIBRARY CONTEST THE STORE THAT SAVES AND SERVES YOUR PATRONAGE DESERVES Wauregan House e 0 = GOVERNOR’S DAY AT CAMP AT FORT WRIGHT Connecticut’s. Commander-in-Chief to Spend’ Thursday * There, ellency, Governor Marcus H, Holcomb, will visit the state Coast Ar- tillery encampment at Fort H. G. Wright, F and there will be incidental to the of the chief executive of the will be accom- George M. Cole, general of the Connecticut Guard, and members of the staff. The party will ar- ew London Wednesday night 20 to the island on the first rnor_Holcomb 3rig. Gen. S escort for the governor, On arrival at Fort ‘Wright, Governor Holcomb and party will be entertain- akfast by Col. John D. Bar- ette, commanding the coast defenses of Long Island sound, of which Fort H. G. Wright is headquarters. After the governor will review the artillery corps of 1,000 men, hursday the guardsmen will have their first full service firing with the uns. The six, ten and twelve inch & guns will be fired. Governor Holcomb Wwill have this opportunity of seeing the big guns, which are the bulwark of the nation’s coast defense, fired by the citizen soldiers of his own state. Governor Holcomb will return from camp in the late afternoon. During his stay at the camp, regular army of- ficers of Fort Wright will assist in making his excellency’s visit pleasant. Friday was a quiet day at the camp, There was company inspection of the big guns and beyond this practically everything was routine. Friday evening the entire regiment paraded and the regimental band gave a concert, Monday and Tuesday there will be sub-calibre firing. This is prelimi- nary to the working of the big guns which is the most important work of the entire encampment and an event to which the guardsmen look forward eagerly. The health of all the men in camp is excellent and there have been no accidents, barring the light_injury to Private Frank Gray of the First com- pany, to mar the pleasure of the camp. The weather is ideal and the guards- men are in fine spirits at the pros- pect of one of the best encampments in the history of the corps. The biggest company, numerically, at camp is the Sixth of Norwalk, which brought 79 men. Captain Mossman is in command. Lieut. Hugh M. Bell of New London is assigned to this com- pany for the camp. The First com- Owls Talking of - Outing—Shetucket Lodge Worked First 0dd Fellows Degree—Eagles Gained 1,500 Members in the State in Year — Masonic Veterans to Meet in Waterbury—Moose Ready For Carnival Week. .7 ~ - S ELKS. P,~J. -Murray of New Britain was the choice for deputy exalted ruler of the Elks:Gat the meeting of the Past Exalted Rulers’ association at South Norwalk, Sunday afternoon. The meeting was largely attended, representative members of the or- ganization being present from all parts_of the state. The election of Mr.. Murray will be ratified at the meeting of the grand lodge at Los Angeles July -11 to 15. Past Grand Exalted Ruler Edward Leach of new York lodge was among the prominent Elks in attendance. He made an ad- dress on the approaching grand lodge meeting and other matters of general interest. The pew state deputy-elect is a charter member and a past exalted ruler of Torrington lodge. Mr. Mur- ray has resided in New Britain for ten years past, but formerly conduct- ed a hotel in Torrington. He is now in the Insurance and real estate business. He _is widely known in this and other states as an enthusi- astic Elk. The Hartford delegation at the meeting was one of the largest from any city, the trip being made by automobile, L EAGLES. Norwich Aerie No. 367, held their regular business meeting on Monday evening in Eagles’ hall when routine business was transacted. J. C. Keegan of Norwich Aerie, state chaplain and Martin Keough also of this city were among those who at- tended the annual state convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles held ‘Wednesday in Ansonia. The convention opened shortly after 10 o'clock, State President John H. Spittler, of Bridgeport, presiding. Mayor Schumacher was escorted from the city hall by Joseph Hickey and William J. Maloney, of the Ansonia aerie, being conveyed to Eagles’ hall in an automobile. The mayor was en- thusiastically received by the gather- ing and in one of his characteristic speeches, offered the visitors the free- dom of the city. The report of the credential commit- tee was followed by reports of the officers. The increase in membership in the state during the year was 1,500, making a total of 10,000 in Con- necticut. The financlal standing of the order was said to be excellent. ‘The finances could not be given as the report had not been passed upon by the finance committee. The rest of the morning session was devoted to a discussion of changes in the laws of the state organization. At 1:30 o'clock adjournment was taken to Celtic hall, where dinner was served by Ansonia aerie. The hall was handsomely decorated, the na- tional colors and emblems of the or- der being used in profusion. The ternoon session comvened shortly before 3 o'clock, the chief business being the election of officers. Martin Keough of this city was ap- pointed a member of the credentials committee at the morning session. PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY, At its meeting on Wednesday eve- ning in Pythian hall, Norwich grange, No. 172, had an entertaining program that had been preceded by a straw- pany of New London Is the second largset, Arrangements have been made for band _concerts and the corps’ band and the Eleventh artillery band of Fort Wright will alternate in evening mu- sicales, There have been but few visitors at the camp yet, but many are ex- pected Saturday and Sunday, especially Sunday. It has been arranged that the commercial government boat, which ordinarily does not go on the route until June 16, shall make a trip Sun- day morning from New London to Fort Wright for the accommodation of those wishing to visit the camp. Sunday afternoon the steamer wiil stop at Wright and bring the visitors back, Those who wish to go to Fort Wright should get passes. Heavy Fat Salt Pork Tender Lamb Fores Fresh Pork Loins Lean Pork Chops I ARGE MEATY PRUNES We Give Royal Gold Trading Stamps. EXTRA SPECIALSfor SATURDAY | At a Saving of SO per Cent. Sugar Cured HAMS, whole or half - Morrell’s Breakfast BACON - - Boneless Rib Rolls Shoulder Steak - Prime Rib Roast Sliced Ham blZzC b]12le b]155c Small Fresh Should Gr:nnanr;srankfurte:rs'lzl el Twma il::ndg:rs:; IBR:;:’]B’IZ;G 2-HOUR SALE A&P CONDENSED IONA large can 121 MIK - can 3C g‘ag&m PEACHES 2C SHOULDERS ]0;(3 To Retail Customers Only Don’t miss this extra special Ask For Them iRt IONA No. PEARS - 2155 b4l 120¢ T 8l M THE LODGE ROOM| v berry supper served for the benefit of the fund for the grange home. A fine menu was provided with veal loaf, salad, strawberry shortcake and straw- berries and there were about 200 pa- tons at the supper from 5§ to 7 o'clock. At the entertainment which followed, there were songs by Arthur Campbell and Mr. Schobees, graphophone selec- tions by Frank Spicer and sleight of hand by Professor Dawler. At the bus- iness meeting two applications were voted upon favorably and ome mnew name was secured. Gees A.T‘x.@.d MASONIC, The Masonic Veteran association of Connecticut will hold its forty- fifth annual reunion in Waterbury, on St. John's day, Thursday, June 24. The meeting place will be at the handsome new Masonic temple on West Main street. Venerable Master Reuben H. Tucker of Anso- nia will preside and the business sesslon will open at 11 o'clock. The business will include the reading of his address by Venerable Master Tucker, and the reports of the treasurer and the registrar. Biog- raphies will probably be presented of Secretary Dwight C. Kilbourn of Litchfield and Associate Venerable Master David W. Thompson of Bridgeport, who have died since the last reunfon. The necrology for the vear will be reported by the registrar. Officers will be elected. Dinner will be served in Temple hall at 1 o'clock. The arrangements for the reunion are being made by a joint committee of members of Harmony lodge and Continental lodge, ¥, & A. M., Naomi chapter, O. E. 8. In the evening Harmony lodge will confer the Master Mason degree. All masons who have been mem- bers of the order twenty-five or more years, and who are in good standing June 24, are eligible for Veteran membership. Cards may be had at the reunion. Every applicant should obtain the date of his raising before the reunion that he may give the cor- rect date on the card. Attendance at the reunion is not essential to mem- bership. MANCHESTER UNITY. One candidate was obligated and one application received at the meeting of Hugh H. Osgood lodge, No. 6920, I. O. O. F., held in Germania hall Friday evening. The lodge was favored with a visit from P. D. G. M. Oscar Green- wald of Ft. Griswold lodge. Plans for the lodge field day to be held at Richard’s grove on July 5 were made and a committee was appointed to make the arrangements. On the com- mittes are J. Wooley, Jr., chairman H. G, Brenton, secretary and L. Lar- kin, treasurer, and a number of the brothers of the lodge. After the meet- ing the card tournament with Sarari- tan lodge of Baltic was continued. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Gardner. lodge, No. 46, held a well attended business meeting in Pythian hall on Friday evening. Reports were submitted and other routine matters wero transacted. A social hour fol- lowed the business session. Sandwich- es, coffee and doughnuts were served and cigars were passed around. The committee in charge comprised Thomas Buckley, C. A. Harvey, F. E. Bowens, A. A. Guile, Fred Thumm and John R. Fowler. The evening proved a pleasant one for all who attended. ORDER OF VASA. Officers were placéd in nomination at the business meeting of Lodge Oscar, No. 30, in Foresters’ hall, Friday ev- ening.” The election will take place at the next meeting of the lodge. Andrew Swanberg of Lodge Oscar has been chosen to represent Connecti- cut District No. 1 at the supreme con- vention to_be held June 21-26 at Min- neapolis, Minn. Connecticut District No. 1 _comprises 31 lodges of the or- der. The district is to hold a big pic- nic at New Britain tomorrow, June 13, and all members of the lodge have been invited to attend UNITED WORKMEN. Last Monday evening a lodge under Connecticut_charter was instituted in the Bronx, New York city. The work was entered into with great enthusi- asm by the large number present and big things are looked for from this lodge in the near future. Among those active in the institution of the lodge was Grand Recorder George Stroh of New Haven. Several other lodges will be insti- tuted during this and next week in the state of New York under Connecticut charter. Those members Wwho were formerly members of the New York grand lodge will be assigned to the lodges in their district and be given the opportunity of enjoying as before the fruits to be derived from a mem- bership in the A. O. U. W. The only difference will be that instead of being under the grand lodge of New York they will be under the jurisdiction of the grand lodge of Connecticut. WOMAN’S RELIEF CORPS, Sedgwick Woman's Relief Corps, No. 16, at its meeting Friday afternoon at the Buckingham Memorial, initiated two candidates. The corps will hold a memorial service at the Memorial at 2.30 on Wednesday afternoon, June 18. About 30 of those present expressed their intention of going to Pawcatuck corps on the 22nd in response to an invitation. Wednesday, the 23rd, Is visiting day at the home at Cromwell and it is expected that many of the Sedgwick women will go. After the business a flag day pro- gramme in charge of the putriotic in- structor, Mrs. George D. Fillmore. Miss Eleanor Doty presided at the piano and the selections were the following: Song, My Great-Granddaddy, Miss Elizabeth Fillmore; reading, The Flag, Miss Ruth Bogue; song, Land of My Best Girl, Miss Elizabeth Fillmore; reading, Memorial Day, Mrs, Laura Coit; reading, The First Stars and Stripes on the Ocean, Mrs. -George D. Fillmore. ODD FELOWS. Shetucket lodge No. 27, worked the first degree on a class at their meet- ing in Odd Fellows' hall, Tuesday eve- | ning. Other routine business was transacted at the meeting and the at- tendance was of good size. ORDER OF PERFECTION. James L. Wheeler fo New London, chairman of the board of trustees of the Connecticut grand lodge, N. BE. P, is expected to visit Norwich lodge, No. 248, at its session in. Buckingham Memorial Monday night. Mr, ‘Wheeler has been appointed deputy of Norwich lodge for the present year-and at the meeting will give a short talk on the doings of the late supreme.lodge ses sion held in Boston that will b‘ ol interest to all local lodge members. MOOSE. At their meeting last evening (Fri- day) the members of Norwich, Conn. . (Continued on; Page Sixteen) Wearable Washables FROM THE GARMENT SECTION Last week we shivered—this week we are annoyed by the heat, but it isn’t necessary, for the cool Wash Suits and Wash Dresses are arriving daily. There’s a good choice now in these dainty, charming, summery clothes. It’s time to be comfortable. Wash Suits for Women PRETTY BLOUSES AS AS AT THESE LOW PRICES ARE PRICED LOW AS $8.98 PROVING VERY POPULAR Handsome Suits of linen in tho favored “oyster” white and some very G R 3 charming designs developed in this Summer’s exclusive weave, “Palm White Lingerie Waists Beach” They are remarkably -attractive Suits and the prices are most 98¢ reasonable. The price is certainly low enough, and the several models offered ars 4 > amazingly dalnty and att ve. Dalnty V‘/ hlte Frocks ;‘efilihg%fdominate& Come in and 9 PRICED 45 LOW AS $6.98 Blouses of French Voile These are not ultra—they're ju. ) “good style’—the kind that will please $1.98 you as much at the third wear.ng as at the first. All very attractivy new models, without being ..ireme. Voiles, nets and fine organdies prevail. = Wash Dresses In Colors PRICED AS LOW AS $2.98 Some which are all colored, many which are white with colored figures or stripe designs—all of them are as pretty as can be. Voile and lawn; are the principal weaves to be seen in this charming assortment. ST the meve e yertibis eollic Colored Wash Dresses for Girls from 6 to 14--upward from $1. White Wash Dress Skirts in popular weaves--upward from $1. Saturday Specials Rug and Drapery Dep’t Wash Goods Department ALL-WOOL VELVET RUGS 25c AND 29c FANCY VOILE in the fx byu“x Sl;?so‘gh‘;—g AND DUCHESS LACE CLOTH Narked down for one day onl —40 inch fabrics in floral de- The Rugs are all high qual signs, figures and stripes, in and good patterns and colo all colors—also the popular black and white stripes. ings. TURDAY SPECIAL $14.98 SATUR SATURDAY SPECIAL CHINA AND FIBRE MAT- TING of the regular 33c and 37%c qualities are marked at one low price. All the good colors and light effects. SATURDAY SPECIAL $1.60 SCRIM AND MADRAS CURTAINS, all 2% yards long —white, cream and ecru—fin- ished with dainty edge and in- sertion. SATURDAY SPECIAL $1.19 SCRIM WITH HEMSTITCHED BORDER, regular 30c and 35c¢ values. A very high quality scrim in white, cream and ecru. SATURDAY SPECIAL 24c Fine French Voile, very sheer, was used in this particular lot, and the ~lever ideas are well displayved by this dainty fabric. Handsome ‘Walsts every one. Silk Tub Waists $1.98 Silk Waists which are really wash- able and which after washing will retain their original finish. Many attractive models including those Domestic Department $2.25 CROCHET QUILTS FOR $1.85. A lot of extra size, hem- med quilts of splendid quality which are a trifie soiled and we must close them out. To do so we have marked them down materially. SATURDAY SPECIAL $1.85 Lace Department WIDE LINEN LACES of the regular 12%c and 15¢ values. They run from 2 to 3§ inches wide. White Goods Department WHITE VOILE of excellent quality which we always sell for 20c a yard. SATURDAY SPECIAL 14c 27¢ SATURDAY SPECIAL 5¢ Men’s Furnishing Dep’t. FINE SILK FRONT SHIRTS with Soisette bodies to match. Made coat style with French double cuffs. We offer an ex- cellent assortment of sillk shirt- ing stripes. Regular $1.00 value. SATURDAY SPECIAL 85c Hosiery and Underwear Department ‘WHITE SILK LISLE HOSE— ‘Women’s Full Fashioned Hose with double sole and wide gar- ter hem. Regular 37%c quality. SATURDAY SPECIAL SEAMLESS SILK LISLE HOSE in black, white and tan, the kind you pay 25c for. SATURDAY SPECIAL WOMEN'S -SHAPED VESTS— low neck vests, short sleeved or sleeveless. Sizes 36 to 44, Regularly 25c. SATURDAY SPECIAL WOMEN'S STRAIGHT RIB- BED VESTS, low neck, short sleeved or sleeveless and either plain or fancy yoke. SATURDAY SPECIAL 1le A SATURDAY CLEANUP OF BOSTON STORE TRIMMED HATS Hats Formerly Priced From $3.98 to $6.00 AN B2 DS ONLY This lot-of Boston Store Trimmed Hats are all in the best and smartest shapes and colorings of the season. We are desirous of clearing up our surplus stock to make room for the Outing Hats. ONE DAY ONLY, $2.98

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