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WILLIMAN = z s = = mgmmu 1 15 éfi'uys, Rugs, ‘Rugs, { i urray's Boston Stare TIG, CONN. OURALTERATIONSALE is Im Progress nd the Floor Covering Section ffers Some Exceptionally Good Values in All Kinds of Floor Gov~/ ‘erings including Linofeum, Crex Crex Mafting, Cotfage Velvet Rugs and Fibre Mattresses and Drap- \eries are also included. CARPET SIZE RUGS WILLIMANTIC NIPNET CANOE' CLUB. Holds . Annual Meeting and Banquet Friday Evening. The fifteenth annual meeting and ‘banquet of the Nipnet Cance club was held in the Rex restaurant Friday night at 9.30 o'clock. The menu was: Blue points on the half shell, cream of tomato, celery, radishes, queen olives, roast stuffed Philadelphia ca- pon, giblet sauce, cranberry Jelly, mashed potatoes, mashed turnips, ear- ly June peas, Neapolitan ice cream, assorted cakes, demi-tasse. After the dinner the following offi- cers were elected: Commodore Ken- neth Hillnouse; treasurer, Fred W. Backus; secretary, Everett Ladd; member of the board of governors, Harry F. Royce; auditors, L. Vincent Sweeney, Charles W. Hill. At present the club has a member- ship of forty and is in a prosperous condition. Over $500 in Cash and Pledg Over ‘five hundred dollars in cash and pledges was reported at a meet- ing of the canvassers for funds to carry on the work of the United Char- itles Association, held at the W. C. T. U. rooms Thursday night. There is a number of solicitors to be heard from and it seems assured that the full amount will be raised. The public has responded very gencrously and this is appreciated by the friends and offi- cers of the association. SUNDAY SERVICES Fifteen New Members to Be Received at Baptist Church, Standing Asainst Drifts—A Func- tion of Character will be the theme of the sermon at the Baptist church on Sunday morning, the pastor, Rev. W. Franklin Rowley, preaching. Fifteen new members will soon be glven the hard of fellowship, welcoming them into membership of this church, as votes have been taken from time to time recently in regard to that num- e . s o ber. The list includes: Mr. and_Mrs. Specially Priced For This Sale o James Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. David 9x12 Tapestry Rugs, several patterns to select from, regular $1500 |Moxon, Dorothy Moxon, Florence quality—Sale price $12.49. ““"'9.12 Tapestry Rugs, good patterns Sale price $13.49. 5 79x12 Tapestry price $15.49. 9x12 Seamless Velvet Russ, six di ler $25.00 quality—Sale price $18.95. Rusgs, better quall Velvet Rugs Velvet Rugs, size 27x54, a rug that wilt stand hard wear, good patterns to select from, regular $1.75 Qquality- Sale price $1.29 each. Fibre Rugs Fibre Rugs, size 27x50, twelve dif- ferent patterns to select from, in light or dark colors, regular 59¢ quality Sale price 29¢c each. Crex Rugs P Red Crex Rugs, size 5 0, regular i $3.75 quality—Sale price $1.69. Red Crex Rugs, size 6x9 feet, regu- { lar $5.50 quality—Sale price $3.49. . . Red Crex Rugs, size 8x10 feet regu- % lar $7.50 quality—Sale price $4.69, Red Crex Rugs, size 9x12 feet, regu- 1ar $8.50 quality—Sale price $5.69. i Crex Matting H Red Crex Matting, 36 inches wide, | good_ficor covering, regular 45c qual- { ity—=Sale price 33c a vard. and colorings, regular $16.50 quality— ty, neat patterns, regular $20.00—Sale fferent patterns to select from, Cottage Rugs at Sale Prices quality—Sale price 25c. quality—Sale price 49c. $3.50 quality—Sale price $2.89. $8.50 quality—Sale price $6.39. Congoleum Rugs Sale price 98c. ‘. DRAPERIES AND CURTAIN MATERIALS inches wide, regular loc quality—Sale price 9¢ yar. Corded Creps in yink, blus ard white, suitable for hed room curtains, regular 29c quality — Sale price 19c yard. Bardered Scrims, regular 15c guality —3ale price Sc a yard. Better quality Bordered Scrims, sev- eral paterns to select from, regular 18c quality—Sale price 12%c a yard. . CARPET SWEEPERS : At Special Prices Sweeper-Vac, a carpet sweeper made to keep the modern ho hold at all timed free from dust and dirt. Easy to run and mechanically perfect } Regular $6.50 quality—Sale price $4.99. | Hygiene Auto Roller Bearing Carpet E Sweeper, regular $3.00 quality — Sale price. $1.29. GOOD, SANITARY MATTRESSES Felt Mattresses, two parts, good quality ticking, regular $11.50 quality | Lale price $5.00 each. Genuine Silk Floss Mattresses, two | parts, regular $§15.00 quality—Sale i price’ $11.69. B — a yard. Sunfast Drapery, brown, yard. short lengths, plain, fancy regular price: CHAIR SEATS One 1ot of Leather Built Chair Seats in different sizes, formerly sold for 500, 6%¢ and Tic each—Sale price 33c. RUG FRINGES and coloring, up to | REMNANTS OF INLAID LINOLEUM lengt) ning yard. NEW SPRING WAISTS X new shipment of Spring Waists that includes s | Roman stripes has just arrived. are in the lot such as rose, vellow, ¢ i e — DRESS GOODS SECTION New Scotch Plald Silks for waisting and trimming, & yard. | white, $1.50 a yard. { 2 30-inch wide Crepe-de-Chine in w i BOe :‘y-m. * 33-inch wide Velvet Corduroy in l Jesaesraran You need -have no fears. Some are plain while others have emb | hgye convertible collar—Prices are $2.98 and $3.98. ~hina dered designs on front, | i New Striped Silk, neat and attractive waist patterns and useful f | frimming, 2i-inch wide, $1.25 a yard. e 40-inch wide Crepe-de-Chine, China blue, navy blue, pink, old rose and hite, Alice blue, green and lavender, green, navy and coral, $1.00 a yard. - THE H. C. MURRAY &0. Dor’t You Want Good Teeth? Does the dread of the dental chair cause you to neglect them? By my method you can have your teeth filled, crowned or extracted ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN. Consider These Other Features STRICTLY SANITARY OFFICI E STERILIZED INSTRUMENTS, % CLEAN charge for consultation. TISTEETTITT Y Lady-Assistant o - LINEN, ASEPTIC DRINKING CUPS LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK If these appeal to you, call for examination and estimate. No : DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist 752 MAIN ST, WILLIMANTIC. CONN. ¥ 9 a. m. to 8 p.'m. Sunday, 10 to 2 oy Phone 44 R e B rezu- Cottage Rugs, size 18x36, regular 39c Cottage Rugs, size 24x36, regular 69¢ regular 35c quality—Sale price blue and red, regular 30c quality—Sale price 25¢ One lot of White and' Ecru Serim in or with open borders—to close at just half the inges in a large variety of . ranging from 10c 5c a yard—Sale price 5c a yard. Remnants of Wild’s Linoleum in six different patterns in two to eight-yard s, all in good condition, regular $3.00 quality—Sale price $1.98 a run- k crepe-de-chine and The prettiest colors and shades for Spring blue, flesh tint, green and white, but all 20-inch wide, $1.00 Moxon, Charles A. Bidwell, Mrs. Clark O. Terry, Mrs. David Copeland, Mrs. Marian Margaret Carpenter, and, the Misses Helen Packer, Clare Bently, Laura_Linderbeck, Dorothy Wright, and Bertha Daniels. The letters of gome cthers are also being arranged or. The C. E. meeting Sunday evening will be led by Mrs. Harry Tatem, hav- ing as its theme. Some of the Causes of Failure in Life. There will be no preaching service at 7 o'clock but in- stead thesunion meeting at the Gem theatre. Paul's Church. St. Cottage Rugs, size 25x50, regular 89¢| .0 o : v ‘e _will be the regular services quality—Sale price 59c. at St. Paul's Episc church, the Cottage Rugs, size 27x54, regular | morning service at 8 locl and ser- $1.25 quaiity—Sale price 78c. vice at i0.30 and Sunday school at Cottage Rugs, size 30x60, regular|lZ It being the first Sunday in Lent 3139 qusiity el price’ BIC. there T be an evening service at 7.30. These eveninz servi b Cottage Rugs, size 4x7 feet, Tegular. M e b continued through Lent. Cottage Rugs, size 7-6x10-8, regular Calvary Baptist Chudch. $6.50 quality—Sale price $5.29. At Calvary Baptist Mission Sunday Cottage Rugs, size 9x12, regula{School will be held at 10 oclock Christian Endeavor at 6 p. m., and the regular preaching service at 7.30. Rev. Grimstead, pastor, will preach on piritual Refreshing Union Service. Congoleum Rugs, size 18x36 inch—| Rev. W. D. Cavert of the Congrega- —Sale price 3%. tional church -will be the speaker at Congoleum Rugs, size 36x54 inch—|the Union service held in the Gem Sale price 79c. theatre Sunday night. His subject Congoleum Rugs, size 36x72 inch— | Will be What Shall I Do With Jesus? There will be special music, Services at Metho At st weurch. the Methodist church Sunday 2 g morning the pastor, Rev. W. O, Nu- 3 Specially Priced zum, will preach on In the Beginning, Yy God. Sunday school will be at 12 o'- Diapery Net, in green or red, 36| Open Border Scrim for over-drap- | clock. Epworth league at 6 p. m. Iov- ening service time the pastor will preach sermon, taking for I Saloons of Willimanti has made a study of conditions and will present his views to the people of this city on that subject. At Congregational Church. Rev. Sherrod Soule of Hartford. su- perintendent of the Connecticut Homs Missionary society, will preach at the Congregational church Sunday mor ing.” Sunday school will be at 12 At 4 p. m. there will be a special meeting in the church house of the men who are to conduct the financial canvass on March 19. At this meeting there will be about forty men who will make preparation for the wor Evening service will be omitted be- cause of the meeting at the Gem theatre. t 7 o'clock at which 2 sper subject, The Mr. Nuzum Scouts Meet. The Boy Scouts held their regular meeting Friday night at_the Congre- gatlonal church house. Only the rou- tine business was gone througi Warned Against Fake Solicitor. The Wiilimantic Board of Trade and Business Men's association have been notified to be on their guard agains: a Throw Off Colds and Prevent Grip, When vou feel a cold coming on tak. LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. 2 It re- moves_cause of Colds and Grip. Oniy one “BROMO QUININE” E. W. GROVE'S siznature on box. 25c. EXHIBITION Agricultural Machinery MARCH 14th TO 17th INCLUSIVE There will be Engines, Lighting Plants, Siios, Blowers, Tillage Tools, Pneumatic Water Systems. Manure Spreaders and many other Machines and Tools on exhibition, each in charge of an expert from the factory where the article is made. Refreshments will be day during the exhibition. FREE TO ALL rved each JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St., Willimantic, Ct. Telephone et Lady Assistant fraudulent_solicitor, who name of F. A. Shannon claims to have been a telegraph erator in Newark is_deaf and dumb as brain fever and is trying to money to learn to operate a linotype machine. A number are working in this section. glves SNOW CAUSES ARREST Neighbors Quarrel Over Right of Way Is is Shoveled and Get Into Where Court. Wolf Rosen and ) court Friday morning, breaking the peace. euilty, Rosen bein Attorney P. J. Da by Attorney S. B. charged represented ahey, and Harvey their respective houses which time. of the path. The tried to strike him with the and that he also struck his (Cavolo Angelo Caracollo, a in and_prevented uing. Rosen denied striking Mrs. him on the side of the head. ben Tucker, Albert Mastin and Mr. Rosen’s son, Harry, testified for him, and Angeio Colino, and his wife, An- and_ Vin- boarders at the Cavolo the Judze Shea ruled that a technical breach of the peace had occurred and fined each of the accused one dollar and costs. to $10.80 but Cavolo took an appeal to Bonds were fixed gelo Colino, cenzo Gallo, home, testified for Cavolo. conclusion of the testimony Paul Lavessa At Rosen paid his fine amounting the superior court. Carpenters From Putnam. Six. carpenters their work with the local gang bridge builders of the New railroad. der Supervisor J. J. tween this city and Fast Thompson. FUNERALS. Mrs. Delvina Bos: The funeral of Mrs. Delvina Bosse was held from her home ot 95 Mans- field avenue, Friday morning at $.30 o'clock. At the requiem high mass at St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock, mem- of charter member, accompanied the body to the bers of the Soclety of St. Anne, which the deceased was a the and who | op- | the He claims that he the result of raise of other fakers olo Cavolo of Meadow street were before the police with Each pleaded not by Cavolo The trou- ble arose over a right of way between has been the cause of difference for some Matters came to a head Wed- nesday evening when Cavolo, on_com- ing home from work, accused Rosen of shoveling the snow over on his side argument became heated and Cavolo claims that Rosen shovel ) wife in the side and knocked her down neighbor, stepped them from contin- Ca- volo and claimed that Cavolo struck Reu- from Putnam ar- rived hers Friday morning to take - Haven The men are connected with the Midland division of the road un- Wishart of that aivision, who is located in Boston. The duties of these men will take them be- o Cigarette Smokers in America ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY MURAD THE Tuwkish Ciga- rette at 15 cents, establishes a new Standard of Value in Turk- ish Cigarettes. MURAD never offered by any other manufac- turer for less than 25 cents. MURAD tobaccos never used by any other manufacturer in a cigarette selling for less than 25 cents. MURAD is a 25-cent cigarette in everything — except price. It gives you almost double quality value for your money. It is the greafest achievement in cigarette making. grade is a is made altar. Members of the society also comprised the choir which assisted in ervices. giard, F Theophile Loiselle, agnon, Joseph Duma Alexis Caisse. Burial w: seph’s cemetery. Mrs. Sarah F. Brown. Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Brown were held at her home at 283 Lewiston avenue Friday afte: s in St noon o'clock. Rev. W. D. Ca vert officiated. The body was placed in the receiving vaul the Willi- mantic cemetery. Arrangements were charge of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. Chimney Fire Extinguished. Acting Fire Chief Frank M. Lincoln attended to a still alarm of fire on Friday afternoon, the blaze being a chimney fire in the double tenement at 115 Spring street, the tenements being occupied by William Whitton and Bert Bigelow. The blaze was put out h the contents of one extin- guisher, Windham Girls' Club Install Victrola. A new Victrola has been placed in the Windham Girls' club rooms on Valley street. This was purchased with the money raised by the whist given the Civic Committee of the Wo- n's club a short time ago. The club rooms will be open afternoons and evenings. Gave Successful Dance. The South Windham baseball team gave a very successful dance in Guil- ford Smith hall in South Windham Friday evening. Music was furnished by Stanton's orchestra from Williman- tie. Brief Mention. George C. Thomas of Scotland Sta- tion was a Willimantic visitor Fri- day Donald Kramer is confined to his home at 356 Windham road with an attack of grip. The W. C. T. U. held a successful food sale at their rooms on Valley street Friday afternoon. A good num- ber attended and nearly everything ‘was disposed of. Owing to an accident, Mrs. C. . Bradley of Boston will be unable to the First Spiritualist Society There will be no meetings at the church on Bank street Sunday. Trafic Officer Allen MacArthur kept his feet dry Friday by using an Isle of Saftey at the junction of Main and Railroad streets. The arrangement consists of a small wooden platform high enougkh to keep off the snow. Moose an Expensive Luxury. Mr. Perkins stil -persists that he does not want the elephant on hi hands, and yet its board might cost less than the doctor bills for his sick- 1y Bull Moose—New York Sun. The bearers were Joseph | Alphonse ' Michael an81 Jo- | Sarah | of John 'l mel; Margaret Keen Hewitt, daughter | 4, Emile of cigaretie of Turkish JEWETT CITY Pachaug Ladies’ Aid Society Mests— Undaunted Lodge Celebrates Forty- third Anniversary—Vital Statistics For February. The Ladies’ Ald society of Pachausg met at Mrs. Victor Campbell's. There were 21 ladies present and they were hospitably entertained by the hostess, and the chef, Mr. Elmer C. Campbel! The supper consisted of rolis, kinds of cake, pineapple preserve and tea. Mr. Arba Browning carried a sled 10ad of thirteen ladles, Miss Fran- ces Montgomery, Blanche Montgom- ery, Blanche _Montgomery, Bertha Montgom Susie Bitgood. Nellie Adams, Caroline F. Child, Jane W. Lester, Jennie _ Johnson. Hattie Browning, Lena Chesbro, Adelia Mor- zan and Susie L. Morgan. Others present were Mrs. E. A. Geer, Mrs. William A, Edmond, Mrs. George Geer, Mrs. Parks, Mrs. James Crary, Mrs. William Terry, Mr: Noted Forty-third Undaunted lodge, No. Whiteman! rthday. 24, K. of P. observed its forty-third anniversary Thursday evening in Finn's block. Rev. Samuel Thatcher presided as chairman. Judge John H. Barnes of Norwich delivered a telling address on Friendship. Speeches were made by the G. K. R. S. George Wright of Hartford, G. M. E. William Potter of Willimantic, and D. G. C. Lathrop of Danielson. 'Miss Ila Brown plaved two violin solos, accompanied by Mrs. John McLean. Refreshments were served under the direction of Mr: David Bothwell. Mrs. N. J. Rober son, Jr., Mrs. Willlam Johnstone, Mrs. Francis Campbell, Mrs. Ernest Blake, and Mrs. Wm. McCluggage. The com- mittee was Joseph Wharton, Willlam McCluggage and Lafayette Kinney. February Vital Statistics. The vital statistics for February show three marriages, Stanislaw Jur- lkowski and Catherine Mizyglod, Bose- law Klaszuk and Katherine Zagiamic gena, Witold Lampleki and Rosal Yoros. The births were Novarkoskl. son of Stanislaw Navarkoski and Valonica | Grifin. Gorletz; Jothn Alexander Gibson, son Gibson and Alexina Ha- of Harold D. Hewitt and Blanche E. Keen; Abble Etta Shea, daughter of James H. Shea and Abble E. Doyl Sodoski. daughter of Zala Sokoski and Zophia Lortz; Barl Harry Gelinas, son of Joseph Gelinas and Annle Baker: Vinola McKenna. daughter of Robert McKenna and Eva itehie; three The Power of Habit the evening is The Great Question was defeated of valvular heart disease, and Ezekiel James of capillary hemorrhage. Pulpit Them Rev. for Sunday. Albert Donnell's subject on Sunday morning at the Congregational church is Living Water—Its Source and Use. At 7 o'clock there is a_union church meeting and Christian Endea- vor service led by Mrs. G. W. Emer- son. At the Sunday school session Miss Mary Kingsley of Plainfield is to speak to the vouns people on Chin: Rev. J. Spideil's morn ubj at the Baptist church is the Holy Spirlt Presiding at the Supper. The Lord's supper follows this service. The cvening subject is Lot, the Slow- growth Christian, Rev. Samuel Thatcher's morning subject at the Methodist church is His topic in The Daily Snowstorm. Snow began to fall at 3 o'clock Fri- day morning and ceased about 5, just long enough for early risers to sweep paths, and pat themselves on the back because they the walks were down came again and kept coming until noon. were <o smart. all nicelv ever-with When cleaned. us snow after the Hartford Ramblers Won. Jewett City basketball by the Ramhlers The team of Hartfoed. The Ramblers proved to be a fast clean bunch and won ad- miration for their A No. 1 playing. Johnson starred for the visitors. set- ting some spectacular shots. City played a hard game but seemed to_shoot in hard luck Jewett The lineup follows: Jewett City Ramblers W. Benjamin . . Johnson Right forward Blake ....... e Pittz Left ‘forward C. Benjamin .................. Coffey Centre Right guard L'Heureux ................... Portlez Left guard W. Benjampin_3. Daly 2. L'Heureux For Ramblers, Pittz 3. Johnson 6, Coffey 3, Portiez 2. Fouls—For Jowati City, W. Penjamin 5. Referee—Gin- grass. Timer—Casavant. Scorer— Hustlers Won. In a preliminary game the Hustlers lefeated the Midgets 4 1-2. SOUTH CANTERBURY J. F. Purvis of Jewett City was a ‘Sunday visitor here. Miss Ruth C. Cone has gone to Homer | Boston for an indefinite time to care Fountaln, son of ’'Alphonse |for her sister, Miss Anna Belle Cone, Fountatn and Albina Lefebre. The |who s criticaily ill in that city. deaths were: Roger W. Murtha, of grip; Lucy A. Lewis of grip: Margaret Foy of diabetis millitus: Marie Thi- vierge of gastro ententis; Peter Ken- | chureh duske of erysipelas: Josenh ™ Croes ' abont 4 Wethersfield.—The better baby meet- ing yesterday afternoon in Trinity parish house was attended by 0 mathers. COLCHESTER Mr. and Mrs. William Murphy Meve te Moodus—Entertainment Nets About $80 Toward Engine Fund. Mrs. Etta Lombard is visiting at Oliver Way's on School street for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. B. German of New York are at their summer residence om Broadway for a few days G. E. Harrington of Willimantic was a caller here Friday Move to Moodus. Mr. and Mrs. William Murphy have moved the househoid goods to Moo dus. They have moved to the club- house on Mt. Tom, in that place, where hey will act as caretakers. Mr. and Mrs. Murpby have resided here for & number of years. About 380 Toward Engine Fund. About $50 was added to the fund to purchase a chemical engine, being the proceeds of the entertainment in Grange hall last Tuesday evening. It is planned to have another entertain- ment in May for the same purpose. P. J. Twomey of Willimantic was the guest of friends in town Thursday. John Schenk of Andover is visiting in town for a few weeks. F. H. Bartlett of New Haven was the guest of friends in town Friday. OBITUARY. Mrs. Georgs Brown. Mrs. George Brown, wife of Com- mander George Brown, died at her home on South Main etreet Thureday morning after being sick only a few days with pneumonia. She was about 70 years of age and is survived by her husband, two daughters and twp sons, children’ by her first husbard, Davis Willlams of Middletown was calling on friends here Wednesday. Many at Auction. There was a large crowd attended the auction at the farm of the iate Carroll E. Staples, two miles and haif north of the village, Wednesday. All the stock and farming tools were sold. C. F. Brown was suctioneer. Harry Levine and Michesl Garland were in Hartford Thursday. Hardly Recognizal Senator La Follette has thrown his hat into the presidential ring, but it is a pretty badly damaged hat. and the party tag is not lo— Philadelphia Press. re— ciildren Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA B — e ——