Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 21, 1916, Page 2

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7 ; A : NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1918 : Murray’s Bostonr Store : . Willimantic, Conn. Sunday Is Easter AND EVERYONE WANTS TO LOCK THEIR BEST This Store is prepared to meet your Easter wants with bright, new merchandise, and in the departments devoted to Suts, Coats, Dresses, Waists, Muslin Underwear, Gloves, Hosiery, Ribbons, Millinery, Etc., will be found everything that is new and smart in these import- ant essentials Easter Suits and Coats A For Women and Young Girls Our assortment of Easter Suits and Coats is complete, and the woman or young girl who intends to pay the sum of $25.00 for her Easter Suit will find a wide variety of styles and a good selection of materials in the sea- son’s best colors, Poplin, Serges, Gabardine, and fancy checks, in the following good colors: navy blue, rooker, steel grey and black and white checke. OTHER SUITS AND COATS BLACK SUITS We have other Suits at $27.50 and $29.98, We are s'now&ng a good line of Black Sugts, d lower priced Suits at $15.60, $17.50, made in the following: Poplin, Gabardine 0.00 and $22.50 and Serge, in plain or fancy collar and cuffs of black and white striped silk, and priccd as reasonable as $15.00, $17.50, $20.00 $22.50 and $25.00 NEW SILK PETTICOATS To Go With Your Easter Suit The new Silk Petticoats to wear with your MNEW EASTER WAISTS tiractive and Specially Priced The Shirt Waist is one of the most promi- t garments to go with the Easter Suit, in fact the trousseau is not complete without one. Some pretty styles here to select from. One lot made of fine, sheer Habutai Silk and Jap-de-luxe, in green, flesh, white and rose, with convertible collar. Regular $2.50 quality, special at $1.98 _ One lot of Crepe-de-Ching and Pussy Wil- lew Taffeta in solid colors, of rose, fiesh, maize, white, green and pink, at $3.98 and Easter Suit are here, and the woman who wants to look her best in her Easter Suit will We have a wide variety of colors to choose from, need one to complete her trousseaun. all made of good wearing taffeta, and can be had in navy blue, sky blue, green, tan, black, white and changeable, with wide flare and Dolly Varden ruffle and scalloped edge. $5.00 and $5.89 ! Lingerie Waists as reasonable 38¢ and up. \:Siil’\Hosie 21y Our Silk Hosiery Department is well worth visiti these days. You will find here hosiery suitable for every »ccasion, made by good, reiiable mak- EASTER GLOVES Pacmo Washable Kid Gloves in ivory ALLUM SILK HOS at fine weave whi: in other silk ERY, made ch caavot be hosiery. They Kayser Silk Gloves in black, white, me 5 T fic ate srey and tan, black or white, have ome in I white snd colors, atjand Newport shade, $1.15 a pair. [EIRT A0 iten, ShIack Jor it We bave (,,h(‘r'gmd Silk Hoslery of | Washable Kid Gloves, plain or fancy Kayser Long Silk Gloves, 16-button »od makes, rancy air. such as Onyx and Kay- <, white and colors, also effect, at $1.00 =nd §1.50 oot Silk at 25¢ and Ac a stitching on back, ivory shade, $1.50 a pair. 2nd Newrort |length, in black, white and colors, $1.00 a pair. Long Kid Gloves in button lengh, $3.25 a pa length $3.00 a pair. Kid Gloves in black or white, with stitching on back, $1.69 a pair. EASTER MILLINERY New and attractive Easter Hats are being displayed in our Millin- ery Section. Becoming little models that are attractive in looks and price, straw or straw and silk, trimmed with flowers, ribbons and othor garni- turcs. Prices range from $269 up | NATURAL WAVY HAIR - SWITCHES Children’s Hats are priced at 50c pecial and up. . f:reT$y $1.79 EASTER HAND BAGS The new Hand Bags for Faster have made their appearance, prettier than pver before, all made in flne, soft cather, plain or shirred, with mnickel or covered frame, with moire or cham- ois Itne, priced at $1.00 and up. DRESS GOODS New Silks for trimmings and walst patterns, fancy stripes and checks, 20 to 27 inches wide, $1.00 and $1.25 a rard. J i b 40~inch wide Crepe-de-Chine, very fine quality, suitable for strest or party dresses, desirable. colors, $1.50 » vard, 30-inch _wide Crepe-de-Chine, good nu’unluy, only 50c a yard. : ¥ inch wide Velvet Corduroy, Mble for sport coafs and 5&,-:., s':gn, roral gnd biue,, $1.00. 60-inch wide - Poplin,:all_wool, navy, UNDERMUSLINS For Easter LONG PETTICOATS Pretty and attractive styles in Petti- coats, made of good quality Berkely cambric, full width rufe of lace and Hamburg, 50c to $4.98. COMBINATIONS Combination of Skirt and Corset Cover, trimmed with insertion, lace, Hum- burg and beading, finished with pretty ribbons, 50c to $2.50. CREPE-DE-CHINE NIGHT GOWNS Crepe-de-Chine Night Gowns, sheer biue and brown, $1.50 a yard. - WILLIMANTIC What Is Going On Tonight. Purinton Temple, No. 2, Pythian Sis- Hall. ters, K. of P. JITNEY KNOCKED DOWN TWO. Car Driven by Joseph Hochberg Bumps Into Robert Pickett and Traffic Offi- cer Paulhus. In attempting to turn around at the corner of Railroad and Main streets Thursday afternoon at 4.15, Joseph Hochberg, driving a jitney, ran down Robert Pickett and Traffic Officer Paul- hus. Officer Paulhus said that he was standing in his usval place in the cen- ter of the street when Hochberg, whose car was standing on Railroad street, near Hurley & Grant's store, heid out his hand, signifying his intention of turning around on to Main street. Just at this time Mr. Pickett was crossing Main street and Officer Paulhus stop- ped him and motioned to Hochberg to come along. Hochberg did not seem to understand driving a car very well, for in turning he did not made a wide enough turn and ran into Mr. Pickett and Officer Paulhus, pavement and pinned him down and it was necessary to lift the car to release The car knocked Mr. Pickett to the | S ing at a machine. He was taken to St. Joseph’s hospital, where the injury PASSOVER ROOSTER’'S STUNT. Lays an Egg, or Eise is Merely Bluffing —Given a Chance for Life. Maurice Davis of 65 Chestnut street on Monday of this week Rhode Island Red purchased two roosters which he intends fattening for the closing Sune Passo day of the wver. During his resi- that dence on Chestnut street he says he never has kept pouitry and the sole occupants of the coop since Monday noon were the two roosters. Earl roosters sitting on old deserted nest. Lifting the rooster out of the nest, he found an egg. He has interviewed a number of local poultry experts, but they say that it is beyond them. Mr. Davis says tbat if the bird lays an- other egg before Sunday his life will be spared international egg torrs. and he will enter him in the laying contest at To Preach at Lebanon. him. Officer Paulhus was down Hochberg knocked and dragged a short distance. has a license to drive an Rev. W. C. Norris of this city is to preach at the Baptist church, Lebanon, next Sunday, delivering the Baster ser- automobile and also to drive a jitney. It was said that this was his first day in_the jitney business. He will appear before the police court th orning to answer to the charge of reckless driving. He is 20 years of age, the son of Isaac Hochberg of 181 Main street. Officer Paulhus was only slightly in- jured, being scraped and his ciothés torn. Mr. as said that the y injuries they could find were scratches on his face and hands. It is not known at present whether he is internally injured or not. He will be kept at the hospital for a few s to determine the extent of his in- Guests of Ogera House Manager. A number of the members of the G A. R. and Span War Veterans were guests of the m: gement of the Loomer opera house Wednesday after- and_eveni n the picture ra Freitchie was shown. Four Children Gain Certificates. There were five applicants for certifi- cates for employment at the effice of E n. for the state v forenoon agent " t in the studies ven the desired Hand Injured. b 2 el oye of the ichine company, met ten ursday morn- ng injured while work- i CAN'T FIND DANDRUFF | it of r pplications of Dan- sed well into thy Get a_25-cent bottle After a few applica- t find a particle of dan- alling hair, and the scalp The HOOSIER KITCHEN CABINET “SAVES MILES OF STEPS” CLUB SALE THIS WEEK $1.00 down and $1.00 each week —AT—- LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Telephone 285-3 Main and Union Streets WILLIMANTIC JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneraiDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant dandruft disappears | scalp with | mon. Funeral services for FUNERALS. Mrs. Grace Robinson. Mrs. Grace Robinson were held from her home in Mansfield Center Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Rev. E. P. Ayer offi- clat tery at the Center. Arrangements wera) in She ed. Burial was in the new ceme- charge of Funeral Director Jay M. pard. Mrs. Alice Burril. The funeral of Mrs. Alice Burril was held from Funeral Director afternoon at 1 o'clock. the Mrs. i street, while doing some work about her home Wednesday, fell and frac- tured her wrist. Jay M. chapel Thursday Burial was in Willimantic cemetery. pard’s mortuary Fractured Wrist. Ellen Lanphear of 53 Spring Easter Monday Ball. The Willimantic Photographers’ club 1 Gra Miss Stearns Stearns. Yo will Tez a member. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Fial spend Grey hold an Easter Monday ball at nge hall, Hampto: Will Attend Convention. Annie Anderson, Mrs. M. L. and daughter, Miss Frances left Thursday night for New k city to spend Easter. Miss Stearns ttend the Eastern Commercial ers’ convention, of which she is and Mrs. Fred T. Greener Coming North. Fred T. Greener of Heights, Panama, expect to the summer in this city. Mr. ener was formerly employed at the boa American Taread company in this city nd Panama. ot < left to take up clerical work at He was a former lieutenant Company L, First infantry, and a wember of the Thread City Cyclers be- fore to Willimantic he was a resident of | D¢ Played between Plainfield and W Nor plant will be closed for the day, as| going to the canal. Before coming wich. How Today Will Be Observed. ost of the stores will be closed to. The American Thread company” will some of the other mills. At the postoffice there will be but one deliv- ery cly and noo: at St. Paul's Episcopal church St. The Lotus Quartette Give T of mail, that In the morning by th e carriers. The rural carriers will The money order and departments will be The general delivery stamp windows will be open until n. There will be special services and at Joseph's and St. Mary's churches. schools will be closed all day. Concert at the Hospital. 'he Lotus quartette of Boston stopped off here Thursday morning on th St, Joseph's hospital, where they gave | thusiasts would like to see a scries ar- & © tien way to Bridgeport and went to oncert for the benefit of the pa- ts. Their singing was greatly en- joyed. i Resigns After 22 Years. rank H. More, who has been con- nected with a tea company in this city for cnters the emp the past 22 years, has resigned and y H. R. Chappell. Brief Mention. Kenneth Linderbeck of Tufts college pending the Easter vacation at his home in this city. Miss Anna Mosher of Selden street i: spending the week end with Miss Hazel Beebe of Uncasville. A da t St. Joseph church all day Thurs- there was the exposition of the lessed sacrament and in the evening there was the stations of the cross, A Thu Valley street Thursday afternoon. This | (Friday) noon for the remainder of t St. Paul's Episcopal church on =day evening there was evening preparation for Paster com- on service and the Girls' Friendly v admission service. 7. held a very suc- ful Easter sale at their rooms on rale is an annual affair and all kinds cf food and fancy articles are on sale. The! re was a large patronage. “He Did and He Didn’t” WILLIMANTIC FRIDAY and SATURDAY FATTY and MABEL In ORRIN JOHNSON in “The Price of Power” pure MATT whiskey It is not a means of identification butalsothe@mlgker’sgumnt;e Bear it in mind when purchasing. 'of quality. PLAINFIELD Lorier Croquet Club Elects Officers for | Coming Season—Football Games Dougtful This Spring—Notes of in- | terest. The Plainfield Lorier Croquet club | met at the home of Azarie Brodeau on Lawton Heights, wiren officers for the ensuing year were elected. Three new members were admitted to the club. The officers elected consisted of the following: President, Azarie Brodeau; secretary, Philip Blanchette; treas. urer, Edmond Labland. A special meeting will be held next week at the home of Treasurer Edmond Labland. ! The outlook for the 1916 season | seems bright and it is expected t the members w in the club’s | one of the nicest grounds in this sec- tion. Tkis club plays games with the clubs of the neighboring towns, in- cluding Baltic, Taftville, Wauregan, | etc. Many players of good calibre are connected with the club, who hope to make this season a banner one. Football Games May Be Postponed. It is doubtful whether there will be | any spring football here, as it i=| thought that none of the neighboring | feotball clubs will organize. It expected that a series of games w il- 1 Clegg trophy, amsville in liamsville for the Lee which was won by Wi 1914, when the Olympics of Plainfleld were organized, but it is now thousz that this series will fall through a series could be arranged be these two clubs the games sh close and interesting. for Willlamsville ‘landed in the las in the Eastern Connecticut Football | league 2nd Plainfield won The Bulletin | cup, the trophy of this league, for the | Ttam: . played in | the last few league games was of the | "best. They defeated the strong Taft- | ville team, whics finished in second | place, in good shape, and in their last | f£ame were only defeated by the Plain fleld champs after a hard struggle. the score being 3 to These facts should | that the rrove Williamsville team should be able to put up a hard fight airst the local team, should the: mects A large number of football en ranged between these two clubs and wkile y think that the local team woula , they expect that the ot team could make it an interesiing game. The members of the local team have had one or two practices from all appearances they have that | same speed and pass work whi gained them a well earned reputat among the football enthusiasts of vicinity. Scraping Machine at Work. A scraping machine was Railroad avenue yesterday to good ef- fect, for although this street was not in an exceptionally bad condition this work of the town put the street in a much better condition. Notes of Intsrest. Word has been received from Al- phonse Lange, Joseph Desaulniers and Hector Bastien, from St. John's, N. B These three young men, who are well known here, left Plainfield some time ago and have done much traveling | eince, finally reaching St. John's, where | they are staying. The Lawton mills will close this the week. They will resume work at the customary time Monday morning. The grocery stores here will close all day today. Postmaster John A. Leahy has an- nounced office hours for today. The office will be closed from 10.45 a. m. to 2.30 p. m., and will close at 7 p. m. A new condenser pump is being in- stalled in the new boiler room of the Lawton Mills corporation. Work is being rapidly dome on the addition which is being constructed on the Central Worsted company’s mill Work will soon be started on tearing down the end wall of the mill, to which the addition will be joined. JEWETT CITY Watch for Our Big Easter || William Clark Dislocates His Elbow— Bill Next Week. Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, qourteogs servigc, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy m administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. The Windham National Bank Ladies’ Society Meets — Personals and Notes. ‘Willlam Clark, an employe in the Aspinook bleachery, while crossing be- tween two cars in the freight yard, missed his footing and fell. He was taken to Dr. J. H. McLaughlin's office, where it was found that his elbow was dislocated. Personals and Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Willilam J. Robertson, Jr, were in Olneyville Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Robertson's aunt, Mrs. Edward Sparks. She was killed at the Dyke street crossing by an express train. Chas. Edw. Prior of Hartford was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Phil- lips Thursday. Rev. Charies Bromley of Windsor- ville, Conn., was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan of Griswold Wed- nesday. Mr. Bromley begins his pas- torate at Windsorvilie Easter Sunday, Mrs, D. J. Brown was in the bor- ough Th , the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ora Brown. Ladies’ Society Meets. The heglu' society of the Ca::; gational urch was ent pariors Thursda; L ke Woite. Sha wan asieted by Mrs. T. B. Keen, Mrs. Walter Mar- shall and Mrs. Ernest Potter. The postoffice will be closed today, od Friday, from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. FHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT NOT TO FINANCE SUGAR PRODUCTION Abandons Project Because of Increased Prices of Materials. Ge Manila, Apr six months of ne —After more than ot ons, the Philip- pine government pandoned, for the time be at i the project to finance a r control on_the rich su- gar producing island of Negros. It is more than a ar ago that the insular 1 ture authorized the expenditure of one million dollars, gold, for the consiruction of a modern central. It was hoped that would be the fore- runrer of some built by the others by the planters T the terms of the law, the government was to be the chief in- stor in a corporation formed by the anters who would benefit by the central. The debt to the government would be paid off gradually and ulti- mately the planters would be the sole owners of the corporation. , occidental Negros, was pick- ite for the first central. The was finally let to a Liverpool s arose and the firm owed to wi reased price of m the chief cause for the withdrawal of the bid The government advertised again for bids. ng up hope of securing a cen- time to handle the 1916-1917 to construct one in the harvest of 1917- y bidder in the field was 2 Iron works, and the gov- perts figured that instesd al costing the million dol- originaliy calculated, it would now per cent. more. 1stoms Bernard Her- o the United States on ion next month and he has been he board to make Investiga- tions in Louisiana to find, If possible, a satisfactory mill which may brought to the islands and set up at a cost within the limit of the insular sppropriation. LOOK ATCHILD'S TONGUE IF SICK CROSS, FEVERISH WHEN CONSTIPATED OR BILIOUS in of the cen 1a GIVE “CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIGS» Look at the tongue, mother! b d coated, it is a sure sign that your lit- tle one’'s stomach, liver and bowels need a gentie, thorough cleansing at once. Wken peevish, cro: listless, pale, doese’t sleep, doesn't eat or act natur- ally, or is feverish, stomach sour, breath bad: has stomach-ache, sore throat, diarrhoea, full of cold, give & aspoonful of “California Syrup of Figs,” and in a few hours all the foul, constipated waste, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of its lit- tle bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. You needn't coax sick children to take this harmless “fruit laxative. they love its delicious taste, and it al- ways makes them feel splendid. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bot- tle of “California Syrup of Figs” which has directions for bables, chil- dren of all ages and for grown-ups plainly on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here. To be sure you’ get the genuine, ask to see that it is made by “California Fig Syrup Company.” Refuse any other kind with contempt. LEGAL NOTICE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS The Democratic Electors of the Town of Norwich are hereby requested to meet at the Town Hall on Friday, April 21, 1916, at 8 p. m., for the pur- pose of electing delegates to the Dem- ocratic State Convention, to be held at New Haven, Conn, May 9 and 10. Per order CHAIRMAN DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE. NOTICE By_order of the Executive Board of the New London County Agricultural Soclety lssued to the Secretary under date of April 19, 19 he is ordered to stcp the playin baseball on the Tounds the Boclety, and notice 18 ereby given that all ball on the grounds of the Society is for m. pFermons disregarding order w prosecuted.. desirous of tralning horses on_ the track will first get permission of the anrey

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