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The Norwich Chansber of Commerce orking along quietiy and that et their meeting on’ Friday mnight in the Transportation building on She- tucket street, endorsed the resolu- tions passed by the on - council Tuesday evening, 2o the deep- ening of the Thames river channel. “chair in oc- | made g1 P! T e Yantlc river on the ustrial b cupied when the meeting was called to order by President am . H. Cruickshank, the umusually large at- tendance being due without doubt to the interest in the outing of the Eastern Connecticut Development committee to be held next Thursday at Richard’s grove. The committee in charge of the local arrangements Captain ¥, G. Au- brey of the “Rosebuds” the ‘baseball team to play New London, was called upon for a report. Captain Aubrey stated that he has been hard at work scouting around for ‘Rosebuds” and is positive that no better lineup could be found. ' At any rate he intends to give the New London bunch a run for their money. Captain Aubrey made the suggestion that the chamber buy up a dozen or more pair of white over- alls, have “Rosebuds” neatly inscribed in a prominent place and furnish each man on the team a pair, to be worn as a uniform. It would also be a good idea to keep several extra pair handy should any of the members repeat the phenominal slide made at the Busi- ness Men-Professional baseball game on the Academy campus recently, Shen one of the players barely escap- ed going home in a barrel. Captain Schwartz of the Fat Men's race stated thata he had but little to report just then but that the members of the chamber might rest assured that he would have his heavyweights on_hand. Captain Gus Lambert reported that ng 2 houses. to let and houses for sale. These names are being collected by the chamber “for the bemnefit of the reported progress. hundreds of workingmen, who will -soon thron, o with the pkins and Allen Arms company in:their various plants here. President Willlam . Cruic the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, of America, to repre- sent the local'.chamber. 'he chamber port the Riwvers:and ment, and voted resolutions passed Tuesday the common council relative to deeping of the Thames river channel. Secrtary . Pearson read a communi- cation from the-state board of educa- tion relating to the trade education- al movement and itiwas voted to take this matter up at a‘later meeting. A communication was read from the South Manchester Chamber thank- ing the local body for their invitation to participate in the parade Thurs- day morning but regretting that they would be unable to do so owing to the change in date of ‘their outing from the 15th to 22nd. a8 The meeting adjourned about oclock. STOLE HER SIVERWARE. While Mrs, Susie Hicks Was On Newport Excursion Roomer Took Her, Valuables. EPWORTH LEAGUE LAWN PARTY. Delightful Evening at the Home - ot Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Coleman on Pearl Street. ' The Epworth ledgue of Trinity| While Mrs. Susie Hicks of Thames Methodist Episcopal church held a|street was away on the Newport ex- cursion on July 5th George Bates and Thomas Johnson, who had been spending the wee-end in rooms at her house, gathered up her silverware in a couple bed sheets and made away with the valuables. She noticed the loss promptly on her return and no- tified the police. Their activities re- sulted in the arrest of the men Fri- day at Pendleton ‘Hill, where they oc- cupied a shack and worked as farm laborers in the vicinity. The Wester- ly police knew the men and put the Norwich department on the trail. The men were working Fridey for Nelson Thompson and Officer Charles Smith went down by trolley and got them. very successful lawn party at the home of Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Coleman, No. 28 Pearl street, Friday evening. The Infernal Machine, a playlet, was admirably presented by the following: Robert Gray, Miss Lacy Blackburn, Miss Vipla Seavy, Leonard Purvis, Al~ bert Bakewall and Miss Elizabeth Lane. Before and after the playlet Prof. J. A. George favored with cor- net selections nd there were also vio- lin selections by Miss Elizabeth Lane after the play. The various booths and tables were very attractively deeorated with Jap- anese lanterns and the grounds were lighted by electric lights. Phonograph selections and games on the lawn add- ed to the evening’s pleasure. Those in charge of the evening were as_follows: Cake table—Niss Edith and Mrs. George E. Guard. Gypsy tent — Miss Alice Coleman. Fruit punch table—Mies Agnes Chapman, Miss Ida Seavy, and Miss Rathbun. Candy table—Miss Lucy and Miss Marietta Boven. Ice cream—Miss Marion Swan. Tickets—Miss Marion Bradley. UNION SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC. Greeneville, Bean Hill and Preston Maynard City Organizations: Will-Combine. Plans are underway for & repitition of the Union Sunday school _picnic this year and the committees appoint- ed by the various Sunday schools in- terested will be held Monday evening to further consider arrangements and to set the date. The Sunday schools #who will Join In ithe picnic are Greeneville Congregational, Fedrated, St. Andrew’s _Episcopal, Swedish Ghurch school, Bean 1 Sunday school and Preston City Baptist school. Blackburn Moosup Sunday School Picnic Today. The Moosup Methodist Sunday school will go to Ocean Beach today for its annual picnic. The members will leave Moosup on the 7:15 trolley for Norwich, where they will take the boat for New London and go by trolley to Ocean Beach. The distance from which vultw and eagles spy their prey is almost in- credible. Y., without testifying. / Duri e staty -in the eity Mrs. W c::nlt:: with Dr. Austin Flint, one of the state’s alienists, and Deputy Attorney General Frank X. Cook, wha charge of the Thaw case for the state, obtained from a physician a certificate that she was in no condition to testi- fy and went shopping. The accom- panying photograph of Mrs. Thaw was taken just before the trein left. One of the most unusual "chapters in the fight Harry K. Thaw has made for liberty was enacted when Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thew, his wife, ~who had been frequently referred to as one of the most' important witnesses for the state in the jury trial of her hus- band's sanity, spent twelve and one- half hours in New York and then re- turned to her camp near Malone, N. are daily training for the tug the city, to be employed 2 . kshank. was_appointed national councillor to Suggestions Which Came as ‘Result of LADIES" PLAINVAND PANCY HEMSTITCHED HANDKBR- . 2°COTTON: CRIB{BLANKETS \ —just thesthingrfor Summer Nnse—f e JOr " « a0 > 4 1 Y8RD-BLBACHED- SHEDT- - BEN'SLH ING,, two.and & guarter yards o et v hemstitcned or with colored. a for ... 250 fiflmflm . sellyregularly” for*30c a pair— s for=deeecian. SRy ’ COLGATE"S, VANTINES, U ROGER & GAL- EES CUFF SETSiin great variety. Very dainty( styles and “worth VP i tOABAO—TOT+ 4w e eme sew sm s 00 o2 250 25c WINDSOR TIES in the darker- shades - with pom!d:u for I ———— ‘GloveDepuhnm! i ~ BOOTH. BRUSHES of ‘superior quality with 4 rdws of pure . bristles—for ' COLGATE'S. AND JERGEN'S BATH TABLETS in rose, vio- CHAMOISETTE LISLE . let, mint and geranium—S3 for.. 250 g,‘_fim“c‘nv I cham- 30c WHISK BROOMS with black; black "whit I‘Md 3 . nickel or plush :tops—for...... 250 % HOUSEHOLD RUBBER GLOVES—f0F .ecveeiimceneesss 250 gloves and black chamoisettes with black and white embroid- EIY—fOF .eeveacesscsncorececss 250 ance.is hurt to such an extent that they have been laid include some very stylish and handsome Combinations, Drawers,:Corset Covers and Long Skirts. . THEY GO ON SALE TODAY ! AT BELOW COST PRICES LOT No. 1....w. «e....AT 49¢c In this first lot we have included garments which were formerly sold for 98c, $1.25 and §1.50. The ents are-all well made and the qualities will be found excellent the original prices indicate. Your choice of any garment for only 49¢, In the second lot are garments which are marked $1.75, $1.98 and $2.25. Think of getting garments of this character for half price or loss whioh is what this price cutting practically amounts to. In style and quality these garments excel. LOT No. Boiceuvveasasroonseossoesss AL $E80 $250, $2.75 and $2.98 were the prices which you have paid befors for undermuslins like these. during our big eal we have not approached such extreme value giving. Now is the time to buy. EOT No. 4. ...voeieivemmececccess AT $§2.28 These .are the garments of the very highest grades sélling at §3.25, $3.50, $4.50' and $5.98. Choice in every way—quality, style and work- manship. A little money now will buy more than twice its usual buy- ,ing power. NONE SENT C, O. D.—NO TELEPHONE OR MAIL ORDERS NONE EXCHANGED OR RETURNABLE e e VY Corsets Which Range in Value as High as $6.00 TODAY $ 1 .50 ONLY These are discontinued numbers or soiled corsets from our own steck of the highest grade—styles which we do not intend to carry any more or some which show signs of handling and cannot be offered as ab- solutely perfect stock. If you want a good Corset cheap come today— ONLY $1.50 vt HOW TO MAKE AND KEEP THE ROAD DRY. Experience and Knowledge. ‘Water plus clay or ordinary earth, when mixed, invariably forms mud. On ordinary earth roads the rains and th fi;:":no":‘n‘h :h‘m ixing, ® ng m result is muddy roads. ions, good hed | principle in the roads. and gravel ly as possible. the lowest level. You can from it no the water on the l& but you can’ assist its natural shilling-or-two: in your estimation. Almost every department in-the:store:has joined M.........m;.lr BEAUTY PINS, gold and - enameled—or. .......z‘x%p-l; Leather:Goods- Department FLOWERED CRETONNB BELTS in all sizes. The Iatest novel eresemes 24 to 32—for........ ' 28a BLACK AND!{WHITE;BELTS ih patent leather andikid,«all BMBROIDERED SWISS EDGES" that sold 10c a yard TUXEDO VEILINGS. the regu- lar 25¢ quality......2 yards for 250 ‘which T Ty ) Men’s - Furnishings Dep’t. MEN'S 100 SOCKS in black and colors—4 pairs for. ang knee length drawers, regu- lar price ®ic a garment—for... 250 MEN'E 6§0c FABRIC 'BELTS In biack: and.gray=—fOT. . .. e «s weut 250 Hosiery and Underwear WOMEN'S WHITE SILK LISLE HOSE, regular made hose with double heel, sole and regularly, toe, sold 3 for a dol- WOMEN'S RIBBED COTTON PANTS in sizes 5, 6, 7 and 8, lace trimmed, regular price 35c —for ....... sesereccenreneces..350 WOMEN'S FINE RIBBED UNION SUITS, low neck and sleeveless with lace trimmed knee, common sizes only, regu- ee, larly * 35c each—for....cesve... 2o Notion Department FANCY BUTTONS in values up to 50c a card—for. SHINOLA HOME SETS, con- taining dauber and lamb’s wool polisher—for DI 'S8 ENITTING COT- TON in black and white. num- bers 4 to 20.......4 balls for 280 GEM COLLAR.SUPPORTS in black or white, sizes 2% to 6- inch......c... -8 ca for KOH-I-NOOR DRESS FAST- ENERS in black or white— 3 cards for 25c 250 2S¢ Stationery Department MASCOMA LINEN STATION- ERY in the newest shades— SMART SET PLAYING CARDS with geld edges—for.......,... 288 Ribbon Department TAFFETA RIBBON of the reg- ular 15c quality in pink, blue, ‘white and maize—23 yards for 25¢ 2 YARDS OF REGULAR 1%c RIBBON—for ...... DRESDEN AND PLAIN MOIRE RIBBONS which are worth FUILY BOC—LOT +evevesaassnccass 250 38 § gt ¥ ki i i at the:Boston Store. - it's a small sum to invest:but-when you consider all you-can: get for'it the:amount your-home you:will find-a satisfactory way to.spend:it today-at the big store. : “LOOK OVER THIS BIG LIST CAREFULLY g £ ik i 1% CREPE VOILES in floral designs and stripes 36 and 40 inches wide. <.~ -2:yards for 250 u%cbnlfmmh -ndpl-.llg‘ lllhflh—. 2 T — 5 YARDS OF FINE ‘worth &tactly $o—for......|.. 250 2 YARDS .OF 180-CRASHA\r 250 8c APRON ' GINGHAMS in,fast colors, all stamdard TUB DRESSES FOR GIRLS FROM 6 TO 14 e Seserataeet o it ¢108 the young. girl. See‘the prics. s . = WOMEN’S-AND MISSES’ WASH DRESSES ‘We have grouped a selection of pretty Wash Dresses in a wide range of models which are worth as much as $4.50. Figures, stripes-and-dots-in good colorings. . -4 WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ WASH SUITS Palm Beach Suits i i el desig iy Bl o K o B 44 $798 sell today for the one low price.....c...... . latest idea for both women and misses, made of WHITE LINGERIE BLOUSES o haavy linon in celors and white and prectity $1.20 and or non prettil The best weaves—batiste, lawn and veile are shown in this odd lot of waists which were marked as high as $1.98 A charming development of the Blouss new this season. . . ,10'8 There’s a great variety to choose from. -t rich silk . e e Vol S o a number of pretty styles woe) SMOCKED MIDDY BLOUSES FROM THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT A 25c Bargain Number Tmmmhmmunhy-mwfl‘um Hmpn,t'orywr-"u-hrmrllw..ldnflmu a good assortment of styles and colors. flnu-.u-lly—flmw-ndmnh fully double this little Saturday price. \ \ o 28c | i t? 3 4 | i ; it I } ] ¥ - i i i