Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 11, 1915, Page 8

NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 19156 b ECHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOM Edward Cook, President-of-Owls, and Victor Payment, Presi.- | dent of Eagles—Thames Council, Royal An:anum,; Held Whist — Nominations By Odd Fellows and Neopians. LADIES’ AUXILIARY, A. O. H. At the next meeting of Division No. 18 the annual election of officers will take place and other important busi- ness will be transacted. The meet: ing on Monday night in Foresters hall was presided_over by the presi- dent, Mrs. M. L. Sliney. ~Miss Anna Hughes, Miss Mamie Dunn and Miss Sarah Kelly made pleasing reports on the county meeting held recently inl| Stonington. ROYAL ARCANUM. Thames council, No. 1851, held a prief business session in iForesters' | hall on Wednesday evening. Matters | of routine interest were transacted. Following the business meeting a whist was held and the prizes were awarded as follows: Ladies—first, Mrs. Louis Manches- ter (43) mirror; second, Mrs. McKel- yey (31) tumblers; consolation, Mrs. Cochrane, (17) beauty pins. Gentlemen—first, Saul Gilbeault, (44) Thermos bottle; Clish, (34) umbrella; consolation, Ed- ward Mullen, (11) armlets. Refresh- ments of ice cream and cake _were served after the whist. Mrs. J. J. Casey and Mrs. McKelvey were tied for_ second prize with a score of 31 and Mrs. McKelvey took the prize on the cut. At the next meeting of the council second, Robert the annual election will take place. MOOSE. , Conn., lodge No. 950, has the arrangements for the big class initiation which is to be held at Olympic hall Sunday _afternoon, followed by a roast pig supper at the Moose home. The district deputy su- preme dictator will preside at the bus- Iness session. At cne o'clock the candidates and Moose members will gather at the| Moose homo on Baurel Hill. At 2.15 o'clock the local and visiting members will be escorted to Olympic hall by | the New London Moose band and at 2.30 the band will escort the candi- dates to the ball. The New London | Gegree icam will have charge of the' initiation whicn will begin about 2.30 o'clock. From 5.30 to 7 o'clock there is to| be a roast pig supper at the Moose | home on Laurel Hill and a social ev- | ening will follow. Delegations are expected from New London, Westerly and Willimantic and there will be nearly 500 Moose in the city by the middle of the afternoon. The class initiation has been arrang- ed under the direction of the organi- zation committee of which George H. | Moles is chiraman apd Seymour De- | Rusher, secretary. ' . LADIES’ AUXILIARY, A. O. H. At its last regular meeting, which was in Eagles’ hall on Thursday even- ng, the principal business of the even- ing was the election of officers, and in this the division re-elected Mrs. Julia Brock for her second term as presi- dent. The complete list elected for the coming year was as follows: President, Mrs. Julla Brock; vice president, Mrs. Nellie_O'Neill; recording secretary, Miss Norah Connelly; financial secre- tary, Miss Mary Swanton; treasurer, Miss Margaret McCaffery; sergean: at-arms, Mrs. Leahy; sentinel, Mrs. Nellte Fitzgerald; chairman of stand- ing committee, Mrs. Watson, M Rooney, Mrs. Sullivan, Miss Ma Tighe, Miss B. Dwyer; finance com- mittee, chairman, Miss Julla McCar- thy, Mrs. John Fenton, Miss Connell: sick ‘committee, Mrs. Hannah McGill, Mrs. O'Neill. At the next meeting preparations are [o]——loj——=f}ol—————]a} =4 to be made for the installation of offi- cers in January, at which time the second anniversary of the order is to be celebrated. owLs. At their meeting in Owl's hall on Tuesday evening Norwich nest, No. 1396 elected officers to serve the com- ing year as follows: EDWARD COOK, Elected President. President, Cook; past i I, recording W financial William R. Balcom; treas- urer, Joseph A. George. . The committee in charge of the re- cent celebration of the nest's fifth an- niversary reported that the affair was a decided success. ODD FELLOWS. were nominated for the en- ar_at the meeting of Uncas lodge 11 in Odd Fellow’s Mon, evening. The elect take place on the last Monda: this month. At the meeting Monday ht there will the initiatory desree. Officer suing y night in next be work in ORDER OF PROTECTION. At the meeting of Thames lodge in Foresters’ hall on Tuesday eve- ning names were placed in nomination for offi to e the coming year. The election will take place at the next me There was a good sized attendance e meeting. Outside of the nomination of officers only routine busi; was transacted. GRAND ARMY. commission on y of the battle d the reunion of the on the battlefield n 1913 has been printed in pamphlet form in an edition of 12,000 copies which will be distributed by the state comptroller. Shop Early--and Often We Are Glad To See You boxes. 50c GIFT SETS The most attractive assortments to be found in the city are offered here. Fine Neckwear, Hosiery, Sus- penders, Belts, Arm Bands and Garters all in great variety arranged all manner of combirations, each in a handsome gift box. SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR $150 A handsome Four-in-Hand, a pair.of Silk Socks and a Handkerchief, all matching in color and placed in a neat Christmas box. Each of the articles is an actual fifty-cent value and no charge is made for the package. Fil 8Silk Knit Four-in-Hands in Our regular 50c Ties— Special 35c each; 3 for $1.00 Silk Knitted Reefers for wear with full or ordinary dress—50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.0C, $3.00. FINE HALF DOLLAR NECKWEAR In Individual Boxes Boston Store Neckwear for 50c has won an enviable reputation for both quality and style. We have Ties for every taste—snappy designs for the young men— the more conservative patterns and colorings for the older ones. These Ties are all siik. NECKWEAR AT 75¢c and $1.00 Exclusive designs, the highest qualities and best workmanship are to be found in this superior Neck- wear. individual gift the man. “will surely appeal to the mal solves the problem for you, and careful arrangement of our large display of arti “Cheney” Combination Sets, $1.00 In an attractive gift box you will find a genuine “Cheney” Re. versible or Open-end Four: Silk Socks to match. for any man. Special Combination Sets, $1.00 Two different assortments for your choice, the first containing Belt, Arm Bands and Garters; the second Suspenders, Arm Bands and Garters. T Boitrlire The Christmas Store “HIS”’ CHRISTVIAS GIFT It has always been a problem to decide on the proper gift for It requires rare judgment to select those things which tast Our big Men’s Department lection is made easy by the io furnishings. -Hand together with a pair of fine A useful well as a very attractive g Both are handsomely displayed in special Christmas FINE KNITTED SILK FOUR-IN-HANDS For $1.00 and $1.50 Knitted on hand looms, in sightly color combinations. rese are the most serviceable Ties made at any price. Pure Thread Silk Hose Both black and colors at this price “McCALLUM” SILK HOSE FOR MEN These hose form the standard by which the others ...50c are judged. Any man would prize a pair or two of these as a gift. - Black Hose $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.25 Colored Hoee .. -...$1.00 OUR “LION BRAND” HALF HOSE FOR MEN Wonderfully good Hosiery in black and all cclors— the best we know of for 25¢ a pair. Wear guaranteed. Six pair in Holiday Box $1.38 FIBRE SILK HOSE LOOK LIKE SILK, 25¢ They wear better, too. Either black or colors and packed all one kind in a box er assorted. ADLER'S AND FOWNES’' GLOVES FOR MEN These famous makes in Dressed or Undressed finishes —lined with silk or unlined—also Fine Washable Cape Gioves. These are guaranteed Gloves— . $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 a pair Fur-lined Gloves for men... PAJAMAS, NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, WOOL AND FLEECE-LINED GLOVES, UNDERWEAR MAKE SPLENDID USEFUL GIFTS Shop Early—-and Oftea ; We Are Glad To See You Gloves Are Always Appropriate For Her Gloves which fit the oc- casion, whatever it may be, will be found in this busy department. For the street, for more for- mal wear, or as a part of the evening costume, Boston Store Gloves are always strictly correct. Children’s Gloves, too, are in complete readiness for Santa Claus and the cold weather. WOMEN’'S CHAMOISETTE GLOVES in natural, gray, brown or White ...ccccieiiinnccncictcoccencns - 80c, 59¢, 75¢, $1.00 WOMEN'S WHITE WASHABLE DOESKINS........cccuvnnnnns WOMEN’S CAPE GLOVES in tan and black......ccecuue coseees GRAY MOCHA GLOVES, one-clasp length............... coscosn DIANE GLOVES, two-clasp MONOPOLE in black and colors. TWO-CLASP KID GLOVES, tan, white and black...... CHILDREN'S WOOL GLOVES CHILDREN'S FLEECE-LINED GLOVES CHILDREN'S HEAVY ... $1.00 WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF FUR-LINED GLOVES FOR WOMEN AND KID GLOVES IN ALL THE EVENING LENGTHS THE CHRISTMAS STAR $1.00 Sowgth-_CoC 0T cvaveesssnsaos e Today, even as it did nineteen hundred years ago, the Star leads unerringly to a child. Christmas is so bound up in the spirit of childhood that, without some little one to remember lovingly the very essence of Christmas ob- servation is destroyed. Plunge into that tremendous current which is now setting Christmasward and gain the greatest pleasure UNITED WORKMEN. ing and_enthusiastic | Friday evening, s of Di " hall in honor of Judge John E. Chis is one of s ar meetings being held by nroushout the state, in s being laid upon’ the recruits for maintain its | pioneer | Great Anniversary Sale ENDS TONIGHT A Special Necktie Offer for Today OPEN-END FOUR-IN-HANDS These are all slip-easy models in light, medium and dark colorings and in designs suitable for either young men or their elders. Each Tie is packed in a suitable Holi- day Box and one or more of them will make a most ac- Hali-Dollar Combination Set TODAY 350 ONLY If you haven’t taken advantage of the exceptional values offered during this Great Event, DO SO NOW 29c | i Mm et ceptable gift for the man who is particular. Cn:sms of one pair of Arm Bands | oreanization | S and one pair of Hose Supporters in ich this j holiday can offer you by making the Toda_y Is The Last Da_y . *1"5 Extra Special--29c each, 3 for 85¢c a special Christmas box. which this joyous holiday can y y g heart of some child glad. e G COATS!! one The Christmas Umbrellas In a climate such as we enjoy, you could hardly give a more appro- rack, some trimmed, at $9.50 Sizes up to 42. Values up to $16.50 on fur priate gift. There are weeks and weeks in each year when an Um- brella is a very constant companion. So if you would give a lasting 1ome membe - and a useful gift the lowly Umbrella cannot be surpassed. 25 COATS Soltslen i R S Umbrelias for Men or Women years” having Joied in 1sso | sy e L | = G:;::;:‘ )l’f:d b“;n‘:s n\\':-dm\cda HANDKERCHIEFS FGR CHRisiMAS 98¢ to $5.00 Within the week we have received a larce part of our Christmas stock of Handkerchiefs, and this fresh, new collection includes some of the daintiest novelties we have seen in a long time. Our Handkerchief De- Sizes up to 38. Value up to $1298 | when the merchants of the town closed | shop during the hours of his funeral. Umbrellas for Children, 50c to $1.15 EAGLES. partment is four times larger than usual and is already crowded all of = IS = = the time. You can’t buy your Holiday Handkerchiefs too early—it's » foll ing offi 'S H > : No, 3 in Eagles' hall on Mon- ay evening: PLAIN AND FANCY LAWNS AND COTTONS—PLAIN AND FANCY LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS—HANDKERCHIEFS WITH COLOR DE- SIGNS—CREPE-DE-CHINE HANDKERCHIEFS—PLAIN AND FANCY SILK HANDKERCHIEFS—HAND EMBROIDERED AND LACE TRIM- MED HANDKERCHIEFS — HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN —FOR WOMEN AND FOR CHILDREN. Sc to $6.98 THE CHRISTMAS RIBBONS All the colors of the rainbow and many which you may not have noticed in any rainbow you ever saw, make the ribbon display one of bewildering beauty. Should you be making a fancy bag or other bit of needlework where a piece of handsome silk is desired, look for it among the ribbons. You will give some child a hair bow or a sash, the Ribbon Department will supply you. You want to make the cels Christmassy in appearance, if so. some of the exclusive novel- n Narrow Ribbons which.we exhibit will just “fill the bill.” YOU ARE INVITED TO INSPECT THE CHRISTMAS RIBBONS SUITS CLEARANCE PRICES. $10.00 — $16.50 Values up to $3250 WHAT TO GIVE MOTHERS, SISTERS OR WIVES SPORTY SCARFS AND TOQUES FOR THE OUT OF DOORS WOMAN With the growing popularity of skating the Toques and Scarfs, close-fitting and warm are taking a prominent place. In sets or singly we have some very pretty ones in angora or brushed worsted in solid colors and wi SCARFS NOVELTIES House Jackets, Spencer’s and Snuggler’s, the latest ki d novelty for keeping the lady warm, have been secured in many pretty color combinations. Just the : 3 thing for gift purposes. Mercerized Sweaters in all the good colors. $125 AND UP SPECIAL $5.00 CLEVER STYLES IN BLOUSES FROM 98c UP A wogderful assortment of Fine Voile Blou: $1.98. The newest models, all tastefully tri and the convertibl DRESSES CLEARANCE PRICES. $3.48 — $8.98 Values up to $16.50 e. SETS ...... .$1.50 and $1.98 SWEATERS We have selected $5.00 as the standard price and have ready a fine selection of Heavy Wool and Fancy ..980 Gifts for WAISTS $1.98 Laces, are fully represente: are prominently featured. SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS I A beautiful selection of Waists to choose from, in the very lat- est materials and shades. Prices are $1.98 up to $5.50 J. C. KEEGAN, Re-elected Treasurer. President, Victor Palment; vice president, William F. Connors; chap- | lain, Ernest W. Chase; secretary, J.| PETTICO ATS C. Keegan; treasurer, J. G. Rainey: inside guard, Jeremiah Sullivan; out- —_— side guard, Richard Sneider; trustee ! for three years, clans, Dr. Louis Ca In a rainbow of shades, in- liam T. Driscoll. cluding many changeables. Materials are taffetas and me: saline, in the newest effects. Prices are $1.98 up to $5.50 The laws were accepted and other business matters of routine interest were tran- revised by- The Toy Basement in the Christmas Store Ready with everything to help the little ones make merry on Christmas Day. The entire Doll family are looking for homes where they may enjoy the love of busy little mothers—there are many toys of martial aspect which demand little boys to operate them—there are Sleds and Blackboards—Dolls’ Trunks, Stoves and Furniture generally—Games for all—Animals which are almost real and sometimes more amusing than the live ones—there are Structural Toys which will develop the boy’s mechanical ingenuity—there are many toys which will make noises which are beautiful to childish ears—there are whole circuses and fire departments and armies—we could fill this page with the list of joy-makers. COME AND SEE THEM--COME TODAY--DON’T WAIT sacted. LOST IN GAMES WITH NEW LONDON SOCIETY Mary’s T. A. B. Had the Small End of the Scores. st. Each packed separately in a holly box St. Mary's Temperance society of New London defeated St. Mary's so- ciety of this city at forty-five and pitch Thursday night at Temperance hall in New London, the matches ‘be- ing the second in the inter-society tournamer The pool matches were evenly divided, each getting two. The score of the pitch games was 44 to 30 and in the forty-five games, 38 to 33, giving New London a totai score of 80 against 71 for Norwich. Barly in January the New London society will come here for the third lax of the tournament. THE STORE TMAT SAVES AND SERVES YOUR:PATRONAGE DESERVES 194 Main Street Wauregan Block ajc—————|—————]c|—————lc——A|o|—— o[ —— e e [ —————— | [ ———]