Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 20, 1915, Page 8

mn Total payments from zation to date, $177,436,524. fl. ECHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOM Owls to Have Roast Pig Supper—Thames Lodge of N. E. O. P. Recalls Its Organization Seventeen Years Ago— | cainet Eagles Prepare to Adopt By-laws—Elks Mourn Death e _of Official Organ of the Order. s b 400.00; total Qct 31, $4,888,048.66. Excess of Mortuary Resources all known liabilities, fi‘m i85.13. Approximate amou stan ELKS. organizer was Mr. Staley of New Ha. Arthur C. Moreland, editor and|ven. The first officers were feaatie 3 = ‘58 the B lent and | New Haven, ing paper of ie Benevolent ane 9 Protective Order. of Elks. and oue athan Chapin, of the best known members order, died at_the Post Graduate hos- | Fuller of Norwich lodge NG. 248, The | ber. pital 'tn New York, Wednesday atier- list of officers who served Tham noon, of gangrene of the right foot. He | 10dge during the first year of its Tite g had been in the hospital two weeks.|ls as follows: £ Mr. Moreland was born in New York, [ _J. P. W., November 12, 1847. In his youth while | William A. Gallagher; vice warden,|meeting of Uncas lodge No. 11, in in Louisiana he was drafted in to the|Frank Farrell; recording confederate army and was captured |Miss Nellie J. Buckley; By & federal patrol and sent o St.|retary, John Twomey; treasurer, Rev. Touls. After the war he became in-|U. O. Bellerose; chaplain, Rev. Hugh terlocutor for the San Francisco min- | Treanor; guide, Rosanna Stapleto: strels. At one time he was stage|8uardian, Mrs. k Farrell; sent manager of the London theater on the[nel, Alex Conklin; trustees, M. J. Bowery and Hyde & Berman's thea- |Foley, Mrs. James Moriarty, Mrs. ter in Brooklyn. Whilé playing “Blue | McNamara. Jeans” in Washington more than — twenty vears ago en accident mede owLs. almost totally blind. urning | Norwich nest No. er|One candidate was taken to New York he founded the EIKs ADt- | whier a bore el s Fhercd orer | ranks. ler. i Sir. Moreland Jjoined the Eiks|UiDE and the prizes went at follows: mearly forty years ago, when it Was| (39) serving m second, Mrs, Jo- a very small organization. For ten|{ceph A George (37) mke ‘plate. years prior—to 1890—he was grand Gentlemen—first, secretary. For five terms he Was| (43) prass inkwell; second, Saul Gil- | Mayo. grand exalted ruler. He was the au- beault, (42) brass ash receiver. The B e adopte 1n 1883 and| next whist 1s to be held on the eve- member of several fraternal organiza- | "ng O rcomber 2. tions. the members of the nest heard the re- | for _th Mr. Moreland has been a speaker at|port of the entertainment committee |Noble ODD FELLOWS. 4 The working of the second d sion in Odd Fellows' hall, REBEKAHS. regular Elks Antler, the[bY Supreme De,nuty F. D. Gflnnan. of | tober 27th, when a union meeting un- e 6d by A. G. W Jon- | der the auspices of Equity Council, No. Sotiage. - e oathetehyc New El.van. P, 'W.| 96, of Springfield, drew a large num- | ment programme rendered e he|Oliver T. P orbes and. Secrgtary B, D | ber of Avcamians to the councit chem. | lows: | Recltatl secretary, | Fellows’ hall, Monday evening was 1 son- fostooned until the hext meeting night. ttle business was transacted at the meeting. The members of the lodge are anticipating a social evening next AEuies ning when Bi e be a|m Foresters’ hall on Monday night an Officers were nominated for the coming vear and the election is Tadies—first, Mre. Louis Manchester |to take place at the next meeting.|which is to be the first Monday in the business was concluded the | December the officers of the auxiliary members enjoyed a spread which was | will be elected for next year. Bd. Worthington, | arranged by E. F. Kinney and William FHope Rebekah lodge, No, 21, met in | Husbandry, which held_ 'A% Thelf meeting on Tuesday night|Odd Fellows hall Wednesday evening | convention'at Oakland, Cal. this week Dbusiness ~_meetis rand Elizabeth Donahue pi certificates u.nder Seu. 430 (18) | K Fund—Balance last report, Tecel th, and avtumn jon by Mrs. Johnson, On the Hills to the Poor House; legree b, ¥ Harrimen: warden, which was to have taken place at the | 301 Mrs: At 6.30 supper was served followed by the regular mee! LADIES’ AUXILLARY, A. O. H. At the meeting of tDivision No. 18, invitation was. from the Wa- read. 3 recel “PIhe members of Canton Onéco, No. terbury auxillary to attend their anni- 3, held an interesting business ses- | versary Thursday | Old Home Week in Waterbury. Mat- evening with a good sized attendance.|ters of routine importance were trans- into the[acted at the meeting Which was pre- exercises next week, which is sided over by the president, Mrs. M. Slémey. On the next meeting night GRANGE. Patrons of its annual NATION/ The national elected officers Tuesday as follows: “| _Oliver Wilson, Peoria, IIL, master; one of the banquets of Norwich 10dge | oy’ the plans for the roast plg supper|sided at the meeting. There was re- | W. H. Vary, Watertown, N. ¥, over- of Elks. He was well known in Hart- e e e e oy o %nk. | hich the members are to enjoy on|hearsal of degree work ter city he was manager of an opera Y} House in_1870.. In 1883, while an. of- | Matters were considered. ficer of New York lodge, he came to R Hartford and helped organize Hart- ROYAL ARCANUM, ford lodge of Elks. In the organiza-| The sumary of membership and fin- tion he was assisted by Henry H. Jen- | ances of the Royal Arcanum for Octo- nings, then of Bridgeport and assist- | ber is as follows: ant manager of the opera house, and| Membership—Last 243,850; tendance. FORESTERS. report,* Mr. Moreland had visited Hartford | statements since received, ' 44; total e DB odge many times and had acquired a|244,669; suspensions and__personal large circle of friends in this city. withdrawals, 7563 deathe, 286; total, ey 1,249; approximate membership, 243,- ORDER OF PROTECTION. 4205 totll number councils, 1,901. Thames lodge No. 326, which ob. . & O. B. Fund—Balance last re- served its 17th anniversary in For-|port, $570,15112; ester's hall on Tuesday evening, wae|month, $629,047.85; organized. at o meeting in the Elks | Emergency fund, Jodge room in the Tyler building Wed- | $1,297,598.97; deatn nesday evening, Nov. 16, 1898. The|$705,278.38; ~balance on hand, $592,- ing. EAGLES. ¥ ¥ £ B Merchandise at prices that mean a big saving for you. pleased with your share of good things you get here. SUITS SUITS SUITS Extra fine qunllty Broad- |Ladies’ and Misses’ Broad- Ladies’ and Misses’ cloth, with fur trimming— | cloth Suits, fur trimmed— Poplin Suits— Anniversary Sale Price Anniversary Sale Price Anniversary Sale Price $19.50 $15.00 $12.50 COATS Green and Gray Mixtures— Anniversary Sale Price $6.85 COATS Black and Navy Peble | of all Wool Mixtures, fur Cheviot, with fur collar— trimmed— Anniversary Sale Price Anniversary Sale Price $10.00 $10.00 COATS All Silk Petticoats in both changeable and — plain colors— Anniversary Sale Price $2.50 Wool Serge and Poplin Dresses Wool and Silk Combination Dresses $4.85 $6.45 and $8.45 Black Velvet and Fancy Feathers Black and White Colored Felt Shapes Ornaments Ostrich Plumes Anniversary Sale Price Anniversary Sale Price Anniversary Sale Prlr.e 69c 19¢ 95¢ Children’s White and Colored Coats. “Sizes 2 to 6 years— iversary Sale Pri $1.98 B. GOTTHELF & “THE‘,ST(/)BE OF GOOD VALUES,” - Long Heavy Extra Heavy Flannelette Kimdnos Flannelette Gowns ° Anniversary Sale Price Anniversary Sale Price 98¢ 50c and a social Other routine business|hour was enjoyed at the close of tI meeting. There was a good eized a One application was_received at the meeting of Court Sachem, No. 94, Foresters’ hall on Thursday evening. nsth G. Triest, the former ¢ an officer in Bridgeport lodge of EIka. |applications Since received, 775; rein- | Lhe Tegular rqutine reports wers pre- | Stydent hC | e e A e are to be initiated @t the next meet- |authorities and will said with his Names for officers to serve the com- received during the | ing year were placed in nomination at transferred from | the meeting of Norwich Aerie No. 367 total, | at its business meeting in Eagles' hall paid, | on Monday evening. The second read- [ members of the crew were rescued and ing of the by-laws took place and|landed at Grimsby today. ANNIVERSARY SALE Starting Saturday, November 20th, and Ending Saturday, November .27th Once a year we celebrate; and it certainly will be a big celebration this year, for we have gathered together the most wonderful and®desirable Winter Be sure and join this Big Birthday Bargain Party and you- will surely be 4 E. Chapman, Ludlow, Mass, lecturer; Mrs. Eva 8. McDow- ell, Wellesley, Mass. treasure Freeman, Tippecanoe clty. Omo. secretary. Triest S for Home Today: in , Nov. B 4:42 p. m—Ken- Mrs. cm Shaw u' leld'lw Mflfim b‘l'd ’Ch llulll’h q it Q; and it save 5 rdm I had thay Raiow how 1 ter now than I have been for 20 years.” Mayr's Wonderful gives per- Remedy manent results for stomach, liver and . Bat as much and NORWICH TOWN Brisk Sale of Houuhould Goods—Rev. W. E. Lamphear to Speak at Metho- dist Church—What is Deing About Town. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tuttle of lfld- dletown motored here last week for. bricf stay. Mrs. Tuttle's sister and brother, Miss Katherine Murray and Leonard Mu: returned with them for a few days’ stay in Middletown. Sale of Godds at Lanman Houss, Many people came by trolley. and au- tomobile to the sale of goods held days this week in the Lanman hfiufl on’ the Green. People coming and going and furniture being _ carted away made things lively on Elm av- enue. Temperance Sermen. At the First Methodist chureh Rev. ‘Walter E. Lanphear of Hartford, rep- VALUES UF TO father for the United States tomorrow. resenting the Connecticut Temperance union, will give an address at the 7 o'clock service Sunday evening, taking Mine ks Norwegian Steame: London, Nev. 19, 11:45 p. m.—The Norwegian steamer San Miguel of struck a mine in the day and sank. The SUITS Our best Broadcloth Suits, some very new and individual models— Anniversary Sale Price $23.50 COATS Silk Dresses of fndrepe-de-Mehor,.Tafieu Anniversary Sale Price $8.45 Blanket Bath Robes Anniversary Sale Price $1.98 Children’s Velvet, Corduroy and Felt Hats Anniversary Sale Price 48¢c for his subject The Task That Lincoln Left. Lsst Year's Sleet Storm. There was a stcrm of sleet and rain November 19, 1914, nearly correspond- ing with the rain of November 18 and the cold of November 17 this year when jce formed and the mercury reg- istered 26 degrees below zero. Will Attended Convention. There will be a large representation from' the local scelety today. (Satur- day) at the State Christian Endeavor convertion to be held in New Lon- don. Pupils’ Transportation. The school teams carry this fall four pupils from Plain Hill and eight pu- pils from Wauwecus Hill to the West Town Street school. Miss M. E. Sprague of Storrs was the guest a few days this week of Mr. ad Mrs. F. C. Warner of Bliss place. Rey. F. J. Bohapan and chely St. - Andrew’s Episco) church, Greenevtlle, will provide. the Shelter- ing Arms servite Sunday.afterneon. Thanksgiving sermons will be preach- at the First Congregational and First Methodist churctes Sunday morning. Mrs. C. IL Griswold of Mystic was in town Thursday and visited her motber, Mrs. James Miner at her home on Town street. F. C. Warner of Bliss place attend- ed the grange meeting at Waterford Wednesday evening and was in Preg- ton City Tuesday on business. Clarence Davis and daughter, Ruth, of Worcester, Mass,, visited Mr. Da- vis’ mother. Mrs. J. Clarence Davis of 10 Elm avenue the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. George Follett of Hariford who have been visiting on Williams street this week spent a part of Thursday with their cousin, Mrs. Mary Webb of Town stree! WORKING TO INCLUDE CHINA IN ENTENTE ALLIANCE. Attention of Washington Officials Call- ed to the Situation. ‘Washington, Nov. 19.—Efforts are being made by Great Britain, France and Russia to include China in the membership of the enténte now aligned against the Germanic powers. Dis- closure of this fact directed the atten- tion of official Washington today in a complicated situation in the far east, the seriousness of which had not hith- erto been realized. It became known that in order to insure friendly relations between Japan and China conversations and _ ex- changes had been proceeding in Pekin equal footing with Japan into the alli- ance that now ‘ncludes Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Japan and Ser- bia. Military participation by China in the war would not be expected, but the political necessity of adding China to the aiiivs is looked upon by them as of vast importance. It was learned today that recently several Japanese war- ships were placed at st along the Chinese coast possibility of internal revolution China through the proposed change from republic to parliamentary mon- archy had caused some Japanese offi- clals to believe that munitions of war should be husbanded for emergencles. ‘When the recent Japan-Chinese nego- tlations were in progress Japan simi- larly felt compelled to hold her ammu- nition supply for developments, a cir- cumstance that is known to have em- barrassed R: consl iy GERMANY SENDS REPORTS OF BELGIAN DIPLOMATIC AGENTS Which Were Seized When the German Troops Entered Brussels. ‘Washington, Nov. 19.—The Germaf embassy delivered to the state depart- ment today, “for its information,” a compllation of reports of Belgian dip- lomatic agents in various capitals of Europe to their were selzed when Gi North German Gazette excerpts were telegraphed. (0 this country by wireless. American wheat arriving -~ at Genoa, Italy, in very bad condition, being peatad and mUSLY. which were marked as $2.19 HEAVY COTTON BLANK- ETS in either gray or white. They are full, double bed size, and a’fine heavy weight— SATURDAY SPECIAL $189 Veiling Department 75¢ DRAPE VEILS for 50c— Separate Drape Vells in black with fagey border. _ They are the very correct thing— SATURDAY SPECIAL 50c Art Goods Department 39c STAMPED GUBST TOW- ELS which are all hemmed and ready for use after embroider- ing— SATURDAY SPECIAL 29¢ 35c STAMPED GUEST TOW- ELS with scalloped ends— SATURDAY SPECIAL 24c NIGHT ROBES OF BATISTE OR CREPE, extra quality and all made up. All you have to do is embroider them— SATURDAY SPECIAL 65¢ SATURDAY SPECIALS Linen Department 78-INCH BLBACHED LINEN DAMASK—A heavy weight table damask in beautiful designs—the best wearing Table linen we could secure. Table linens are scarce and high priced but today You can buy this for SATURDAY SPECIAL 98¢ about any garment. $1.50 ENVELOPE CHEMISES. CORSET COVERS, 69c values. OUTING FLANNEL SKIRTS, OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS. Stunning Suits for Women and Misses Now $19.50 TMn’o a trimness abeut this season’s Suits which has proven very alluring. Buttoned primly up to the neck and then flaring around the hips, and in'in the skirt, an entirely new nets has been struck. We have taken the Suits from our racks gh as $25.00 and have marked them for immediate sale at $19.50. For the girls from 6 to 14 years of age thers are many models t6 select from. Correct materials in the newer celsrings. Very attractively priced— | From $6.98 up' We -'Ql' s large selection’ of pretty Frocks which wers mark. ed as hlh.‘ $15.00. Included you will Dresses for all oc- casions in Taffeta, Charmeyse and Crepe-de-Chine— 7 Special $9.75 Hats at the very lowest prices. TRIMMED HATS ... UNTRIMMED HATS Kitchenware Department COVERED ENAMEL ROASTERS For the Thanksgiving Turkey Large size for.....:¥......... $1.85 Medfum fOr ...oesspsscecerss.§149 Small for ..... SO e 980 ENAMEL SQUASH PIB PANS made for the purpose.. - Undermuslins and Heavy Weights A PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATION OF OUR LEADERSHIP For years Boston Sters Undermusline have been a eritsrion for Nerwich judgment, and they, have held their. place because the slement of cheap- ness is absent. The prices are always low but there is nothing cheap 80c, 780, 98¢, $1.25 to $1.78 Women's and Misses’ Winter Coats M Now $712.98 These toe, follow the military styles: They ‘but- ton right up te the chin, they are belted and they have the full flare which the style demands. They are good to leok at, easy to walk in, and they will certainly give you good service for they conform to eur high standard of quality. Veur choice of many Coats for this spec MILLINERY BARGAINS Some Boston Store Hats at Special Prices The approaching end of the season makes tables—when we do 50 we do 3o without delay. You will find upon our bargain tables, teday, many of our prettiest Trimmed and Untrimmed CHILDREN'S TRIMMED HATS ...., CHILDREN'S UNTRIMMED HATS . necessary to clean up our Rug and Drapery Dep't. SCRIM and MARQUNSETTE with hemstitched border. A very good quality in white, cream of ecru. We offer a fine selection of patterns, values 25c¢ and 59%¢ a yard— SATURDAY SPECIAL 1%¢ SCRIM and MADRAS ~CUR- TAINS—White, Cream Curtains, some of them —— with a valance, in this special lot. Values from $1.50 to $1.75— SATURDAY SPECIAL $129 RUGS MAMDE OF . WILTON REMNANTS—Fine Wiltons in 27 by 36 remnants have been securelyrand. neatly, bound. thus making handsome andyservicea- bie rugs. Actual catpet value at e SATURPAY SPEGIAL $1.49 Shirt Waist Department IANDSOME BIOUSES which were “$5.98 —White net ‘and shadow lace over chiffon figure lnrgely In these handsome Blouses, ~ Dainty cuffs. the 3 fare collar er low neck d fhake the range of choice com- rlete— SATURDAY SPECIAL $3.98 FOR ONLY ‘ash “Silks and the latest long sleeves— SATURDAY SPEGIAL $198 Hosiery and Underwear D' . MEN'S FLEECE-LINED ersey " Ritbed " SATURDAY SPECIAL 58c FLEECE-LINED UNION FOR WOMEN, sizes 5 a 3 ‘with long or short -Iuv. ankle length— SATURDAY SPECIAL 42