Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 6, 1915, Page 8

your complete satisfaction. M. HOURIGAN, HOME FURNISHERS 62-66 Main Street, Norwich The Very Latest Dfisigns —IN~+ Now is the time for you to' make your selection of Fall Furniture. We have one of the largest stocks ever carried any previous fall and all are of the very latest the best that the market affords. ; The patterns in Dining Room Furniture are hand- some and will deserve your inspection. - For the Bed- room we have a large selection in Circassian Walnut, Mahogany, Birdseye Maple and Oak. If you are going to refurnish your bedroom you should not fail to call and see our new patterns. For the Reception Hall, Liv- ing Room, Den or Sewing Room we can fit you out to I Finn’s Block, Jewett Ci{y NEWLYWEDS GIVEN RECEPTION IN BOZRAH. Friende of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith Arranged Pleasant Evening. Abcut 30 Bozrah Center friends of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith met in the town ball Friday evening to offer con- gratulations and best wishes because of their recent marriage. The couple were tendered several beautiful articles, in- cluding a tea set and money. During the evening readings, singing and story tclling took place, and refreshments were served. Rev. James C. Young presented the gifts, which Mr. and Mrs, Smith accepted with many thanks. The “Safety First” Visits Albany. Albany will be visited shortly by Capt. O. L. Cosgrove and Mrs. Cos- grove of Mystie, Conn., who are on their way around the world on board their motor driver lifeboat cruiser, Bafety First. Besides Captain Cos- grove and his wife there are on board a crew of two and a moving picture photographer. The party will cruise up the Hudson to the Erie canal, thence by the Great Lakes to Chicago, the drainage canal and the Mississippi to the Guilf of Mexico, Panama canal, to San Francisco, to Honolulu, to Japan, China, India, Madagascar, and then home by a route to be selected. The Safety First is 30 feet long and nine feet wide and is equipped with a 35-10 horsepower six-cylinder gas- oline engine. The trip will take from 18 months to three years. Lions and tigers are too weak in lung power to run more than half a mile. FIFTH CO. HAS LARGE ATTENDANCE AT DRILL. Season Opened at the Armory After Recess Through Summer. The Fifth company, C. A. C., opened their @rill season at the armory on Friday night after the summer recess. Sergeant Ingpector Britton of Fort H. G. Wright, Fisher's Island, who was present, complimented the company on its attendance, saying that it is the largest company in this vicinity, with respect to the attendance, so far this seasor. The drill consisted mostly of guard duty. Indoor baseball between picked teams followed the drill. Theo compeny is getting ready for the in- door baseball season and prospective candidates are being tried out. A the company’'s business meeting an invitation was received from the Woman’s auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. to take part in the entertainment whick is to be given at the new hall at the statejhospital next month and Lhe Knvlmtl"n was accepted. Lieut. Walter Simpson, Sergeant John Mc- Neely and Private James Isbister were appoiuted a committee to confer with like committees of the Third company and the Spanish War Veterans,K Mon- 4ay night in regard to the plans for the mascuerade ball which they are to hold jointly. Three recruits were fitted out with uniforms Friday night. D Big Three Gave Dance. The Big Three, Wheeler, Gilbert anad Wheeler, gave a dance in T. A. B. hall on Friday night from 9 until 2. The good sized crowd included people from New London, Plainfield, Willimantic and Jewett City. ICE Somers’ Building Going To Have e : Birthday Party? RUSSEL’S ROMANCE APOLLO CHOCOLATES, . PROGRESS CREAM Fine treats that will make all the party happy. Whose birthday is it tomorrow? SPECIAL 4 Rolls Neco Wafers 15¢ Mollar Kisses 14c¢ Ib. PROGRESS GONFEGTIONERYGD. 218-224 Main Street Poter Strumbelis, Prop. the uncontested divorce list were tried|’ and divorces were granted in two of them by Judge William L. Bennett. In | the other case the divorce sought denied as the judge ruled that deser- with ‘her husband for a. number - years. LIS Because of Intemperance. ' Mary L. O'Connor of fl\'aa;:cdlvuhr;ed' tr;mym;&& T. 0*Con. nor ‘ort] 5 A e ' gro] L. it was |of hebitual in tion had not been proven. P Petition Dismissed. X ‘William® P. Lillie of Franklin, who was iarried in Lebanon on Jan. 18, 1966, brought suit for divorce . from Nellie Robinson Lillie of Lebanon on the grounds of desertion. since -March 15, 1509, but the desertion was’ not proved and the case was dismissed. Mr. Lillie testified that after their marriage they lived ‘on a farm in Franklin. He-bhad six children and his wite, who" was a widow when INe married her had two, one 14 years ‘old and the other older. ~ He said that his wife got disatisfied and told him she was going to léave him and he said all right. Four years ago she went to live with one of her children in Hartford and later she asked to come back, but Mr. Lillie did not see any use for the change as she had' tried married life with him and it had failed. : The next witness, Mrs. Lillian M. Browning, said that Mr. Lillie had lived in her family .at Lebanon: for a number of years and worked on her husband’s farm. As 'far as she Knew he treated his wife well. ‘ Abial T. Browning for whom the petitioner worked “for a number of years said he believed Mr. and Mrs. Lillie got along in peace together. Amy A. Lillie testified that her fath- er had treateq her stepmother as a husband should and she saw no rea- son why Mrs. Lillle should have left home when she did. Judge Bennett decided to dismiss the case as he said Mrs. Lillie .had asked to return to hér home but had been denied this right. Judge John H. Barnes was attorney for the: peti- tioner and said that this statement was new to him as he Had not heard it until the dearing. For Desertion On the grounds of desertion, Florence A. Stowe Kirschbaum of Preston was giver a divorce from William = C. Kirschbaum, now of parts unkmown. She was married to him on May 7, 1942, and’ deserted the same day. She was given the custody of their 3 year old_sor. The petition of Mrs, Kirschbaum was not reached until the afternoon session of court. She was called to the stand by her attorneys, Brown & Perkins, and she testified that she is now a nurse at the Norwich State hos pital and that her home address is with her grandmother in North Ston- ington. Her marriage took place, she sald, in St. Peter's rectory in Brook- lyn, N. Y. but she never lived .with her husband, as they parted after the wedding. He did not provide her a home as he had promised to do, but just_before a baby was born to them in Preston he. came there to see her and tried to borrow money from h wife. He had dinner and went awa: but did not get any money. She tes- tified that she did .not know of .any regular occupation he had for gaining a living, but he had followed the races. The last she heard from him was at Windsor, Vt. from where he wrote to her, but said he was to remain there only a few davs. That she had once seen Kirschbaum at her home in North Stonington was the testimony of Mrs. Adelaide Stowe, grandmother of the petitioner. Arthur B. Stowe of North Stoning- ton, an uncle of the petitioner, testified that he know the petitioner did not live with her husband, but that he saw Kirschbaum once for an hour when he called at the Stowe farm at North Stonington. Mrs. James Murphy, who is em- ployed at the state-hospital with Mrs. Kirschbaum, testifiéd that she knows that the petitioner has not been living in Wilmington, Del, and that she was then a school teacher and is rnow teaching in Bridgeport with $80 ‘montk as her pay. Sheis a of the Willimantic Normal scl has also taught in New Haverl. After marriage she found ont that her husband drank to excess, wag abusivo and indeceént in- his language to her so that after living for 13 maonths with him she went to her parents. At one time her husbantl ‘was agent for the U. S. Express com- pany . at Atlantic City, working for them for 13 years, but he lost his place” through drink. He was given a minor position on trial to see if he would . reform but the company finally would keep him no longer. Mrs. Frances C. Wheelock, her moth- er, testified that she had not seen her son-in-law since man e and that she knew nothing of his bi She identified some of his hand The attorney read an affidavit m Samuel E. Katz to the effect that Katz had known O’Connor and that he knew he had been dissipated in Atlantic City and had at one time held a good po- sition. 5 There was another affidavit that the attorney had, but he was not required to read it. Judge Bennett said he could. not take cognizance of the afdavits, but he would grant the divorce on the grounds of habitual intemperance. Two divorce cases that went off wera Luella Potter Prince vs. Alfred Prince and Charlotte Champlin Alen vs. J. Elmer Allen. One case that was postponed was that of Manuel Gonsalves vs. Amelia Gonsalves. g BOY SCOUTS AT SUNDAY SCHOOL SOCIAL Gave Exhibition for Christ Episcopal Church Sunday School. The members of Christ church Sun- day school enjoyed a delightful social evening in the Sunday school Tooms of the church on Friday evening. One of the features was the exhibition by the Boy Scouts of St. Andrew's church. There was a musical pro- gramme and at the close of the eve- ning refreshments were served. The committee in charge of the social com~ prised Miss Elizabeth Corcoran, Miss Lucy Gregson, Miss Phoebe Brewster and Miss Jane Hitchon. ~ INFORMAL RECEPTION Given by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Muzzy to a Few Intimate Friends. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Muzay, whose marriage took place recently, entertained about 20 intimate friends on Iriéay evening at their home, No. 13 Winchester street, where a delight- ful evening was spent in an informat way. A rumber of beautiful wedding gifts were received, among them be- ing a fine wedding cake with the date 1915 on it. Music was enjoyed during the evening and refreshments served. Mrs. Ira Himes, Mrs. E. h Dygert and Mrs. Gilbert E. Talbot as- sisting in the dining room. Shot Fox in Franklin, A dog fox weighing eight and a half pounds was shot by V. Pendleton, Jr, on Friday afternoon in Frankiin. i The fox is on exhibition in Mr, Pen- dleton’s show window on Broadway. < PRESIDENT AND "MRS. GALT WILL WED IN : UNPRETENTIOUS WASHINGTON HOUSE Offictal announceniént was made in Washington that ‘the wedding. of President ‘Wilson angd Mrs. Edithi Boll- ing Galt will be heldl "“near the close of December.” ~ THe announcément ‘was made, it was stdted, for the: pur~ pose of putting a to the numér- the date and | time . The oficidl 8 follow: “In order to quiet -speculation President and Mnl.h‘flll( authorized the No invitations will be issued, and it i8 expected the only guests will be the mem| of the two families.” = The limitation of the guest list to the membefs of the two famfilies comes as a disappointment, but no great sur- prise, to Washington society. Since it was definitely determined ' some that the wedding would be fed the puest list would ot mecéssity Z et e es! ‘woul e Have 'to be small, - The home of Mrs. Galt, an unpretentious dwelling near ‘Washington, would was] Maximum Stocks Emphasize This Store’s Thanksgiving Readiness Particularly in the Garment Section The distinctive note of the 1915 styles lies to a great extent in the trimming of far and in the more ample lines of the skirts and coats. True, the skirts are a trifie short, but the width more than makes up. Today we show the newest of the new and many of the prices show a de- cided reduction from the early season levels. Suits, WOMEN'S AND MISSES' SUITS, values to $29.50 - Coats and Dresses, all in - Satwday $22.50 WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ SUITS, values $22.50 to $25.-Satwrday $78. 75 SILK AND SERGE DRESSES, values up to $15.00 - COATS OF ALL KINDS, in great variety - - - - - SATURDAY ONLY _ season started.” whole truth—for, simple every woman. SATURDAY An Importers’ Sample Line On Sale Saturday DOLLS OF ALL KINDS AT ALL PRICES Early this year the foreign Doll Manufacturers sent their sample lines to their American agentssbut owing to the embargo, afterward established, were unable tc make any other shipment. Our representative was in New York on the day that one of the largest of the im- porting houses decided to dispose of its samples, and we were fortunate enough to secure a splendid variety. We had to pay the regular price, but bear in mind when these are sold there will be no more of the Imported Dolls at any where near these prices owing to the exorbitant ocean freights. . 15¢c to 75¢ . 85¢ to $1.75 . 75¢ to $5.50 . 50c to $5.98 STUFFED HORSES ON WHEELS. ... 29¢c to $5.98 Pyralin Ivory Articles Engraved Free THIS OFFER ENDS NOVEMBER 30th We have just received our Holiday order of Pyralin Ivory Goods and are now prepared to furnish them in great variety, from Nail File to Pyralin Mounted Mirror. To relieve a crowded department and antic- ipate the Christmas rush, we make this spe- cial November offer:— We Will Engrave Free One Initial Old English—Script or Block In Any Color, Absolutely Free Provided you purchase the goods from us during the month of November. Start a set now with one or mistakable character about them which will delight They will certainly bring enthusiastic approval at this special price. from $70.00 upward $4.50 CREPE DE CHINE BLOUSES - - - - - - - - Samrday$2;98| ABOUT FORTY STYLISH HATS AT A SPECIAL PRICE $3.75 “We have progluced nothing snappier in hats since the Such are the remarks made about the forty Street Hats for sale today. And it is the as they are, there is an un- ONLY $3.75 Special Values FOR SATURDAY STAMPED LINENS at Reduced Prices $1.00 SCARFS in two sizes— 45 and 54 inches long. The designs are very attractive. SPECIAL 75¢c $1.00 CENTER PIECES in the 36 inch size, all ready for embroidering. SPECIAL 75¢ 27 INCH CENTERS which ‘were intended for sale at 75c. SPECIAL 3%¢ Two Good Bargains for the Lady of the House HEAVY TURKISH TOW- ELS which were marked 26c each. They are good size and good weight. SPECIAL 19 EXTRA _HEAVY GREY BLANKETS—fine heavy Cot- ton Blankets of extra size, cut and bound separately— you may buy one or a pair as vou choose. SPECIAL $120 A PAIR UNDERWEAR FOR FALL AND WINTER Qur somplete lines~of Fall and Winter Woeight Underwear for Women, Misses and Children are now at hand—a ial gar- ment for every conceivable pur- Fose. We speciall; feat: the “Harvard Mflli" l’;d‘:"wur— high grade and moderately pri Two Special Values for Saturda; $1.00 FLEECE LINED UNION SUITS FOR 7% For Saturday only we offer these Suits for " sazumoav 79¢ FOR 35¢ ‘with 38 only. ‘Good, warm which we sell other days ~