Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 8, 1916, Page 2

Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. ALTERATION SAL Begins Thursday, March 9th While the carpenters are busy making alterations on the second floor of our store we are planning for the removal of certain departments from one floor to another. Wash Goods, Draperies, Curtains and Curtain Materials will change places, and the floor covering section rearranged. In order to make the necessary changes we are going to dis- pose of the following articles at prices that will interets you and compel quick clearance. COTTAGE RUGS AT ALTERATION PRICES These Rugs Make Good Floor Covering and Come In Light or Dark Colors and in Eight Different Sizes. Cottage Rugs, size 18x36, regular 39¢ | quality—Sale price 25c. | Cottage Rugs, sizg¢ 24x36, regular 69¢ quality—Sale price 49c. Cottage Rugs, size 25x50, regular 89¢ | quality—Sale price 59c. | Cottage Rugs, size 27x54, regular | $1.25 quality—Sale price 79c. ! Cottage Rugs, size 30x60, $1.39 quality—Sale price 89c. Cottage Rugs, size 4x7 feet, $3.50 quality—Sale price $2.89. Cottage Rugs, size 7-6x10-6, 0 quality—Sale price $5.29. Cottage Rugs, siz'e 9x12, $8.50 quality—Sale price $6.39. regular regular regular regular. CREX RUGS AT ALTERATION SALE PRICES Red Crex Rugs, size $3.75—8ale price $1.69. Red Crex Rugs, size 6x9 feet, were $5.50—Sale price $3.49. 54x90, were Red Crex Rugs, size 8x10 feet, were —Sale price $4. Red Crex Rugs, size 9x12 feet, were $8.50—Sale price $5.60. CREX MATTING Red Crex Matting, 36 inches wide, good floss covering, regular 45c¢ quality —Sale price 33c a yard. FIBRE RUGS Fibre Rugs, size 27x50, twelve dif-| ferent patterns to select from, in light | or dark colors, regular 3% quality— Sale price 3%. CONGOLEUM RUGS Congoleum Rugs, size 18x36 inch— Sale price 29c each. Congoleum Rugs, Sale price 79c. Congoleum Rugs, Sale price 98c. size 36x54 inch— size 36x72 inch— INLAID LINOLEUM AT A GOOD SAVING Remnants of Wild’s Inlaid Linoleum in six different patterns, in two to eight vard lengths, all in good condittion, regular $3.00 quality—Sale pirce $1.98 a running yard. REVERSIBLE CARPET | Duplex Reversible Carpet, 30 inches | wide, four different patterns, floral | effect on green grounds, will make | good floor covering, regular 39¢ qual- | ity—Sale price 29c a yard. | VELVET RUGS Velvet Rugs, size 27x54, a rug that will stand hard wear, good patterns to select from, regular $1.75 quality— Sale price $1.29 each. REMNANTS OF CARPETS Remnants of Brussels Carpets, fancy floral patterns, 1% yard lengths— Sale price 98c each. CARPET SIZE RUGS REDUCED 9x12 Tapestry Rugs, better quality, ter; to_select from, regular $15.00 quality—Sale price $12.49. 9x12 Tapestry Rugs, good patterns, ;egular $16.50 quality — Sale price 13.49. 9x12 Tapestdy Rugs, better quali neat patterns, regular $20.00 qualit: Sale price $15.49. 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs, six dif- ferent patterns to select from, regula 0 quality—Sale price $18.98. CHAIR One lot of Leather Built Chair Seats 50c, 69c and 75c each—Sale price 33c. SEATS in different sizes, formerly sold for RUBBER MATS Rubber Door Mats, size 14x25, regu- lar 69c quality—Sale price 39¢ each. MATTRESSES Felt Mattresses, two parts, good quality ticking, regular $11.50 quality —Sale price $9.00 each. Genuine Silk Floss Mattresses, two parts, $15.00 quality—Sale price $11.69. RUG FRINGES Rug Fringes in a large variety of patterns and colorings, ranging from 10c up to 25c a yard—Sale price 5c a yard. CARPET SWEEPERS Sweeper-Vac, a carpet sweeper made to keep the modern household at all times free from dust and dirt. to run and mechanically perfec Regular $6.50 quality—Sale price $4.69. Hygiene Auto Roller Bearing Carpet Sweeper, regular $3.00 quality — Sale price $1.20. Easy ! SPECIAL PRICES ON ALL WHITE ENAMEL BRASS TRIMMED BEDSTEADS i DRAPERY Net, in green or red, 36 regular 15¢ quality—Sale Draper; inches w price 9c yard. Corded Creps in pink, blue ard white, suitable for bed room curtains, regular 29c quality — Sale price 19¢ yard. Hordered Scrims, regular 15¢ quality =3ale price c a yard. Better quality Bordered Scrims, sev- eral paterns to select from, regular 18c quality—Sale price 12%c a yard. SECTION Open Border Scrim for over-drap- ery, regular 35c quality—Sale price 29¢ a yard. Sunfast Drapery, brown, blue and Ted, regular 30c quality—Sale price 25c yard. One lot of White and Ecru Scrim in short lengths, plain, fancy or with open borders—to close at just half the regular prices. —_——— THE H. C. MURRAY ©O. B e Middletown—Miss Frances 'Willard Lyons, a senior of Syracuse Univer- sity, has made Phi Pata Kappa on first election. Miss Lyons graduated from M. H. S. in the class of 1912 and is a daughter of Mrs. Etta B. Lyons, matron at the college dining hall. Hartford—Twenty-three prepayment trolley cars are in operation in this city, Manager Warren P. Bristol of the Connecticut company sald yes- terday afternoon, and three additional cars are being equipped at the Ver- non street carbarns of the company. Capital $100,000 sound business poiicy profitable. Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a ", own _affairs, characterize THE WIND NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to - establish with customers relations that shall - prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and v The Windham National Bank in _administering its What Is Going On Tonight !4?-1 Order of Moose, . Moose Tome. Windham Encampment,”No. 10, L O. ©O. F., 807 Main Street. COLONY FOR FEEBLE-MINDED. Local Firm to Erect Six Buildings at Mansfield Depot. Doyle. and Murphy contractors of this city, have been awarded the con- tract for'the building of six new buildings at the Connecticut Training School for Feeble Minded at Mansfleld Depot. The architects are Cudworth, Woodworth and Thompson of Norach. The six buildirgs will be used :s, custodial, dormitory, employes' kitch~ en, laundry and power house. The custodial and dormitory bufld- ings will be built with wings. The custodial building, mein structure, will te 37x87 feet 6 inches with front wing 21x34 feet 6 inches and rear wing 34x81 feet. The main structure of the dormitory will be 34x87 feet 8 in- ches with front wing 31x34 feet and rear wing 22x34 feet. Each building will be two stories in height with a basement. The employes’ building will be stories in height as will be the kitchen but of smaller dimensions, The laundry will be one story in height. All the buildings will be built of brick with floors of reinforc- ed concrete and fire proof. Work on the buildings will be commenced as soon as the weather permits and they are expected to be finished by January 1, 1917, High School Teacher Resigns. Mre. Clarisa Davis Newton, who is in charee of the stenography and typewriting department at the Wind- ham High school, has tendered her resignation to the town school com- mittee. Action on the resignation will Le taken at the meeting of the school committee tonight. Company L Inspection Postponed. The annuai inspection of Company First Infantry, which was to have taken place Tuesday evening, was postponed until Thursday evening March 16, hecause of the illness of in- specting officer, Serzeant E. A. Shut- tleworth, U. S A. of Hartford. The i “tion of Company G ef South Manchester which was to have been held Mondny night was postponed for the same reason. T To Consider Associate Membership. At the meeting of Willimantic lodge No. 1440, Loval Order of Moose, to be held tonight, following business there will be a meeting of the stockholders of the Moose Home club in regard to the auestion of associate membership for tke club. February Mortality. There were fifteen deaths in the town of Windham during February as recorded with the town clerk. Nine had passed middie life and two wer infants. The causes were: Epileptic convulsions 1, typhoid fever 1, heart Gisease 2, diabetic coma 1, chronic en- nile decal 1, infantile 2, accidental burning 1, dia- lobar pneumonia 1, intestinal obstruction 1. grippe 1. FUNERALS. Merton J. Reagan. Funeral services for Merton J. Teagan were held from the his Larents at 78 Union stre day morning at 8.45 o'clock. requiem high mass in St. Joseph's church at 9 o'clock was sung by Rev. ¥. Bannon. There was special mu- - by Mrs. Henry Mathieu and W HONESTY QUALITY RELIABILITY HEALTH February Sale Now Going On at LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Everything Marked Down Get Your Share of the Bargains JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 20-”62 North St.,, Willimantic Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephone - .. Lady Assistant — Moo st iam Costello. chael Cror Jones and Cronin and Cla Spanish War V deceased was a member. in the famiiy lot in St. Jose tery. h's ceme- Mrs. Emily M. Caroy. The funeral of Mr 1. Carey was held from her icmpton Tuesday afternoon at Rev C. C. Fogg of Burial was in the and arrangemernts were Funeral Director Death of M charge of M. Shepard. rs. Delvina Busse. of her of Aansfield Dr. Wilcox President. At_the he State held in Hartf BE. Wilcox of president of Former Pastors at New Haven. Three former i the First Congre been active and | tion with meetings I versity and New H A. Dinsmore, D. D. Second Congregat astors of h have en. Rev. now pastor of th al churct terbury, was recently d presi- dent of the Connecticut Alumni of the Yale School of Re A. George, now Presbyterian chu who preached here last the Alumni lecturer convocation of the Ya ligion a week ago ing. Rev. Willlam § recently taken up h esday even Beard who has dutfes as as- sistant secretary of the Congregation- al Home Missionna society in New York, will be a spea at the March meeting of the New ven Congre- gational club, next Monday evening, March 13. Senior Play During May. The annual High School Senior play wiven by the Windham High school will be given some time during May The play selected for this colonial drama, “Mice a Marion Lincoin of the faculty coach the production. will Dwight Carey at Burlington, lowa. Dwight Carey, formerly of Scotland, Conn., who has been a student at the Coyne Trade school in Chicago, Iil, has graduated from that institution and has entered the employ of the People’s Gas and Electric Light Works in Burlington, Iowa. M son of Mr. and Mr: of Scotland, and wa pu; Windham High school. end city are pleased at his succe: arey il t in this s PURSE UP HER SLEEVE. Woman at Station Picked Up Pocket- book Dropped By Another — An- nouncer Killoury Demanded It. Train Announcer Tom Killoury kept quite busy attimes, how busy he is al and on the job. OMonday afternoon, while helping people on their way to the right train he noticed a woman waiting for a train drop her purse on the bench. A woman_sitting beside her very quietly slipped the purse up her sleeve unnoticed by the owner. Mr. Kolloury walted for ten or fifteen minutes for the woman to return it and upon her failing to do so went over to her and asked her what she interded to do with it. The woman Genled taking it at first, but when he told her that he had been a witness to the act, and that if she did not return it he would take her to the police sta- tion, she produced the purse from her sleeve and handed it over without any more words. It is not known who the women were as both were strangers. is but no matter s wide awake Sleighs Out Again. Sleighs were out agin In force In ‘Willimantic Tuesday, the snow storm of Monday night making pretty good sleighing. Autcmoblles have not taken to cover and are to be seen going around althcugh they make hard work of it. e car had quite a time starting after standing for a_ while near the post office Tuesday afternoon, the back wheels failing to take hold on the snow. After several attempls it got away. —— Brief Mention. Miss Margaret Harris has returned from a business trip to New York. State Policeman John Curry of ‘Bridgeport was a Willimantic visitor Tuesday. Burial was | | were en Whist of Holy Name So- ciety—Officers Reslected — Eastern Star Inspection—Danielson and Vi- cinity Preachers Entertained. The Holy Name society of St. Mary's whist church gave a pre-Lenten the parish hall Monday evenir thirty tables, the ladie: prize, rosary beads, going to Mrs John McDermott. The second, a haif dozen silk handkerchiefs, went to Miss Alice Driscoll. The consolation award, a emal] lamp, was given Mrs. Martin Wolf. The first prize for the gentle- men, box of cigars, went to Fred " ss Jennie McKenna took the second, a fancy pack of cards, and the consolation prize, a small lamp, went to Louis Mitchell. Miss Jennie Coyle sang a_solo, A Little Bit of Heaven, and Miss Margaret Driscoll and “William Driscoll played a piano and violin duet. Officers Re-elected. The officers re-elected for the Holy e society are: Bugene J. Carroil, president: J. W. Blake, vice presi- dent arcus H. Driscoll, recording secretary, and T. E. Shea, financial secretary. Children of Mary Election. The Polish society of Children of Mary has elected the following offi- cers: Mary Szczyglel, president; Mary Kielbasa, vice president; Joseprine Saadowska, secretary, and Julla Kar- gol, treasurer. 0. E. S. Inspection Planned. Mrs. Jennie C. Margeraff, grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star of Connecticut, and other state offi- cers will be at Masonic hall Thursday evening for the annual inspection of Faith chapter, No. 82, O. S. Supper will be served at 6.30 o'- clock for the state officers and all members of the order, the regular meeting to follow, when the degrees of the order will be exemplified. DANIELSON PREACHERS WERE ENTERTAINED With Neighborhood Associates Guests of Rev. E. M. Anthony. The Danielson and vicinity Neigh- borhood {Preachers’ association was entertained by Rev. E. M. Anthony is home on South Main street, sday. The subject for the discus- was Military Preparedness. Each gentleman present participated in the discussion. The company was served an elaborate dinner, which included roast tu mashed potato, mashed turnip, creamed onions, escalloped oysters, white bread, cranberry sauc celery, mince and squash pie, chees ice cream garnished with strawbe ries, fruit and coffee. The place cards were in the form of shamrock leaves and the favors were candies and various kinds of St. Patrick’s day emblems. The guests luded Rev. and Mrs. George G. Scrivener of Norwich, Rev. J. W. Smith of North Grosvenordale, Rev. orge D. Stanley of Putnam. z Legg_of Danielson, Rev. hey of Moosup, Rey. J. W. Payne, Albert Donnell, Rev. and Mrs. Samuel _ Thatcher, John P. Gorma and Miss S. K. Adams of Jewett C FUNERAL. John Cleveland. Undertaker J. A. Hourlgan was in charge of the funeral services of John Cleveland. held in the Voluntown Bap- tist church Tuesday. Burial was in Kennedy cemeter Today, Ash Wednesday. at St Mary’'s church, the ashes will be dis- tributed at the morning mass end ev- ening services. For the first time In yvears the snow shovel has become a necessary article of household furniture. For a section of country which has claimed that 0id fashioned winters were 2 back num- ber, this part of the world has done some stunts in that line to prove to the contrary. Money Talks. Oh, yes, money still talk even though it doesn’t always eay any- thing. There's G. W. Perkins, for in- stance.—Albany Journal. Center was operated on Tuesday St. Joseph's hospital. Mrs. Arthur L. Clark of 74 Onk street underwent an operation at the private hospital Tuesday morning. Mrs. Willlam Dineen of Pitt: h, Mass., is making two weeks’ visit with her son, Willlam Dineen on Windham road. (Additional Willimantic News on Page Throe) - B AsThur | win smokers because they find the blend of choice Turkish and choice Domestic tobaccos so refreshing; because they appreciate the absence of tongue-bite, throat-parch and any unpleasant cigaretty after-taste! You'll prefer this Camel blend flavor to either kind of tobacco smoked straight. And the quality is so apparent men do not look for or expect coupons ' or premiums! Once you know the delightful mellow - mild- smoothness of Camels—and how liberally you can smoke them without a comeback—you’ll choose them against any cigarette at any pricel Camels are sold everywhere in scientifically sealed packages, 20 for 10c; or ten packages (200 cigarettes) in & slassine- paper-covered carton for $1.00. We strongly recommend this carton for the home or office supply or when you travel R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCC CO., Winston-Salem, N. C. by Cornelius Hirst; sons, PLAINFIELD program there was Canal to Be Walled—Lawton Mills Tacniied By W Employes Warned Against Fire Wiliiam Krauss and Carelessness—Smoking Prohibited— Reception for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hirst. It has Leen said that the canal run- Benefit Club's Election. enecfit ciub of the Congresa- church held 2 meeting in the Monday evening, when officems ning from the western side of the |for the = year were elected as Lawton mills will be walled this|folioy t. Mr. Samuel But- spring. Lest December surveyors vice president, John were at work staking out their course N second vice president, Miss and workmen will commence building [ Ruth secretary, Miss Adice the wall as soon as the weather per- | Bradford: treasurer, Mrs. John Kings mits. ley; executive committce, consisted of Yesterday rounds of the houses in the old village at an early his troubles and asking for something to eat. frelghts and as the freights stop here and do a great deal of switching the hoboes have time to obtain brea at the expense of the generous woi of this town. Smoking in Mills Prohibited. Notices are being posted Lawton mills to the following effect man erty and protect your job. No smok- ing!” These notices have been sent out by the Mutual Fire Insurance compan Hor in_Plainfield vesterday. Henry Montey of Norwich is work- ing in Willlam Cantwell’s blacksmith shop. Leon Frink has purchased a new | horse. Miss Eva Babcock has returned from New Monday evening Mary party with friends contest nterest and members John's church. winner of the series receiv. St of a added interest to the playing. times very very far ahead of his opponent which makes it particularly interestinz. The Lawton about recently. About une hundred were present the reception tendered M Walter Hirst at Riding’ evening. in charge of Willlam Barlow and con- sisted of a concertina solo by Her- bert Hoyle of Taftville; bert recitation, Mrs. Bedford, Mas: low: Hirst i o de his | the nbove officers and Walter Lathrop. g A B s | Raymond Lathrop, John Gallup and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Mathewson. The program for the evening consisted of a talk on cotton manufacture by Sam- uel Butterworth:; song., Homeward Bound, by quartette. composed of John and Cecil Bradford, Christopher Krauss and Waiter Lathrop. reading Frederick Lyons and Walter La- Following this program, co- crackers and cake were served. BASEBALL TEAM ASSURED hour, telling the peopie These fellows come in on in the fire in this place may put every out of work. Guard the prop- Back Such an Organization—Com- mittee Named. Danielson, March T.— The Danielson Business Men's asso- ciation at the monthly meeting Tueg- day evening voted to back a baseball eam in Danielson this summer. A committee of the association made u of A. W. Willilams, D. E. Jette, W. LaBelle, W. E. Keach and J. F. ner, Jr. was named to have charge of arranging for a team and fitting up the grounds. The Quinebaug company will allow the use of thelr grounds on the West Side in the rear of the Qulnm store. A grandstand will be e there and the ground made into a firat class playing fleld. The proposition is to give Danielson a semi-pro team that will be one of the fastest in this sec- tion of New England. The assoclation voted $5 to be added to a similar sum recently voted by the Putnam Chamber of Commerce for the purchase of & trophy to be awarded to the winners of the coming debate between Killingly and Putnam High schools. The meet. ing was informed that hereafter in its directories the Southern New Telephone company will list subscrib- ers in the Danielson division with a large capital letter before each see- tion. as is done for the larger divisions throughout the state. ard Bushnell of Waterbury was York after a week's stay. Whist Contest. the Children of society . conducted their whist in the Holy Name club rooms a large number of members and in attendance. This whist has cawred a great deal 4 enthusiasm among the the different socleties of ghest point prize has At all during the contest the race is close and no one member pulls rent he Li; $2.50 gold piece and this mills have received 3,000 tons of coal into their yard Wedding Recention. W. C. Burton Postmaster of Brooklyn Washington, March 7.—W. C. Burton virtually has been selected by Presi- dent Wilson for appointment as post- master of Brooklyn, N. Y. He is serv- Z now as postmaster under a desig- nation from the bondsman who was placed in charge of the office following the resignation of the former post- master. r. and hall Monda: The evening’s program was song_by Al- song. Joseph Walke E. Butterworth of New : song, Willlam Bar- presentation to Mr. and Mrs by Peter Rolleau; song, John Hilton; T & ( Mothers! of the family from youth to old age, are lessened when you use this old and trust-worthy remedy— Sloan’s Liniment Your cares in comfort- ing the aches and pains Mothers: “Keep a bottle in your home™ Price 25¢c., 50c. and $1.00 !!Illllllll-lllllllllli