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purchase united for so little money as store. A showing of handsome and $6.98. Easter Such offerings as these just remarkable and they are. There is a saving of $3.00 to $5.00 on your Easter Suits. Special showing of Easter Suits for Ladies and Misses at $15.00, $17.50 and $19.50. B. GOTTHELF & C0. | “The Store of Good Values” Easter Hat until the last moment will find our Millinery Depart- ment an ideal place to solve their wants. Such beauty and practicability have never been have delayed the of their they have this year at this Trimmed Hats for $4.85 Suits this time of the year seem 94-100 Main Street TEN RECEIVED AT CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH. Nine by Baptism and One by Letter at Thursday Evening Service, At the service at the Central Bap- tist church on Thursday evening nine were received in baptism and one by letter. The Lord's supper was admin- istered those present. The attendance s large and the service was con- ducted by Rev. Joel B. Slocum, D. D., the pastor. Bacteria glve butter its flavor. ‘IF IT SWIMS WE HAVE IT LIVE LOBSTERS FOR SATURDAY 25c¢ per pound ORDER EARLY OF POWERS BROS. 10 ROSE PLACE Established 1881 Don’t forget to ask for the Pony Votes. HANDSOME BRICK BUILDING FOR NEW LONDON. Modern Three Story Structure to Be| Erected on State Street Daniel S. Marsh is soon to erect a new three story building at 52 State street, New ndon, after tearing down the building now occupied on the ground floor by the Royal Lunch and the Atlantic & Pacific Tea com- pany. . The new bullding is to be brick, fireproofed throughout. The structure will have three stores on the ground floor in the space now occupled by two. On the second floor there will be six offices and six on the third floor. The work will start during the month of May, the present tenants having re- celved notice to vacate within two weeks. The new building will add materially to the looks of State street in that sec- tion. The present building is an old- fashioned structure and the new one, Which is to be up to date in every par- ticular, will be in direct contrast to it. Epileptic Colony Trustees, A meeting of the trustees of _the Connecticut cpileptic colony wags held Thursday at the office of Judge L. P. Waldo Marvin, who is himself a trustee, in the municipal building, Hartford. In the afternoon the trus- tees visited the site of the colony in Mansfleld. Ground has been broken for new buildings, the contract for the erection of which has beer awarded to Doyle & Murphy of Willimantic. Fast Day Services at St. Andrew’s. At St. Andrew’s church Friday there will be Fast day services at 10 o'clock in the morning and at 7.30 o'clock in the evening. e morning service will consist of prayer and litany, and in the evening there will be prayer and address. Last Game of the Season. The last basketball game of the season will be played at the Y. M. C. A. Saturday evening when the First team will meet the Laurel Hiil team. The game promises to be a fast one and a large crowd is anticipated. PRESTON—In Norwich, April 20, 1916, Charles H. Preston. Notice of funeral hereafter. Scotland. TFerty-eight answered to their names at the annual roll call at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Universalist, Rev. Joseph F. Cobb pastor, on Thurs- day evening, and in addition a number of letters were from out of town members who were unable to attend. One young lady who resides in New Icndon came up to Norwich to attend the service so that she could answer to her name when it was called. Of unusual interest to the members of the church was the announcement concerning Rev. Henry Willlamson of Dundee, Scotland. Rev. Mr. Willlam- son has just observed his 50th anni- versary as pastor of the ‘church at Dundee, but during that entire period he has retained his membership with the Universalist church in this city. ROLL CALL AT UNIVERSALIST CHURCH Forty-Eight Answered to Their Names Thursday Night— Members Hear From Rev. Henry Williamson of Dundee, Rev. Mr. Wil became a mem- ber of the Norwich Unliversalis church on Deec, 29, 1859. Rev. Mr. Willlamson sent an account of his an- niversary observance to the local church, and this account was read at the service Thursday evening. The letters read came from Mt. Vernon, N. ., Lancaster, Mass, Peabody, Mass., New York city and or, Mass. At the present time there are nearly 190 members on the roll, but one-haif of the members reside out of town. Following the roll call, the observ- ance of the Lord's took place. Gracing the church pulpit were hand- some flowers sent as a gift by Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Whittemore of caster, Mass. Mr. and Mrs, Whittemore are members of the local church, ANXIOUS FATHER LOOKING FOR MISSING SON E. Dedham Boy Is Believed to Be Somewhere in the Vicinity of This City. Chief George Linton has received a letter from John J. Kelleher of E. Dedham, Mass., asking him to assist in locating his son, Maurice F. Kek- leher, who has been missing from his home since April 4. On the 12th his parents had a letter from him saying he was working on a farm about twen- ty miles from the place where he wrote the letter, He gave no further information but the letter was post- marked Willimantic. There is another boy with him. He also wrote home on the same date but_his letter was postmarked Nor- wich, which gives the impression that the boys are somewhere in this vicin- ity. The boy is sixteen years of age, is five feet and seven inches tall, has dark red heir and a slight scar on the left cheek. When he left home he wore a dark suit and a gray cap. He was a junior at the Dedham High school. “His parents say there was no reason for him leaving home and he had only about $4 With him when he left. | AGREEMENT FOR $1,386.61 ACCEPTED BY COURT. Case of Thomas F. Foran vs. Curtis Superior Eggleston Terminates Court. The trial of the case of Thomas F. Foran of New London vs. S. 6.61. Curtis on of Ashwiliett terminated in he superior court Thursday afternoon o'clock when the court accept- agreement for a judgment for MAY PRINT PROCEEDINGS OF SIXTH CONFERENCE. State Board of Charities and Correo- tions Leaves Matter With Com- mittee, — As to whether th dings of the sixth conference off the Connecticut state conference of charities and cor- rection, to be held at Norwich April 30-May 2, shall be printed as a perma- nent record, rests in the hands of a committee comprised of President Leonard O. Smith, Norwich, Secretary Edward D. B. Lynde, New London, and Charles P. Kellogg, Waterbury, secre- tary of the state board of charities. This was action taken following a dis- cission at the flanl meeting of the con- ference's executive committee at New Haven recently. Several members were of the opinfon that the printed report of the proceedings would not be of sufficient interest to justify the expense while others believe that they would be of much value in influencing legisla- tion. One member suggested that a Frevious to the opening of court on | Thursday morning Judsge Joel H. Reed suggested to the lawvers that the case might be settled out of court. The lawyers took advantage of the sugges- tion and after the opening of court began to imparl. At 3.15 o'clock in the afternoon they had reached an agree- SEC. ment awarding Mr. Foran $1,386.61 and court. Mr. Foran was given judgment for the amount agreed upon and the transfers in the savings bank accounts were set aside. | Court then adjourned until next | Tuesday, when a session will be held in the common pleas rooms. written cop other sugge: was fina ESCAPED PATIENTS IN 1y Chief Brown Held Two Women For Westerly, Jpril 20.—Chief of Police Thomas F. Brown took two women into custody late Thursday afternoon and held them for an officer from the Norwich State Hospital for the Insane. They were Nellle Heslin, aged 38, committed from New Haven, and Eliz- abeth Burns, aged 36, committea from Bridgeport. ‘They escaped from the institution two weeks ago, and Chief Brown was given a Gescrirtion and requested to hold them if located. ‘The chief as- certained beyond question that one of the women wae at work in the Com- merctal house over the river in Paw- catuck sn dthe other was employed in the New Park hotel in Westerly. Thursday afternoon the two women were tcgether in the Westerly hotel and the chief decided that to be the opportune time to take them in charge. The institution at Brewster's Neck was officially notified and an officer was sent to take the women back from Westerly. printe President lor has be through its Moved to Broad Street. Mr. and Mrs. John McIntyre mover Thursday from Grosvener place to Broad street. Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre have made their home on Grosvenor place for a number of years, Mr. McIn- tyre having been master mechanic at the Falls mill there si morning. Underwent an Operation. Charles Coblyn is confined to the Backus hospital, where he underwent an operation this week. this asreement was accepted by the|frst class stenographer may be secured for the occasion, to retain several type- be made with The Norwich Bulletin to report the meeting very nearly in full in order that copies of that paper may be used where proceedings of the con- ference were required. This of the committee, CUSTODY AT WESTERLY.|members decided that a nomin committee would find it easier to then than at a future nt | o A fties. Smith appcinted Da Gibbs of| State Flospltal Atitiorites Meriden, Charles P. Kellogg of Water- (Special to The Bulletin.) e e nt Schuyler lection of officers and executive com- mittee members for the next year. Train Service on Programme. he suggestion mikht be of more assistance delegates if on the programme there is | a schedule of train service, and | hell reported that this i arranged. arrangements were left to a committ- tee comprising President Smith, Ernest A. Cherry and Secretary Lynde. clative manner rela lent attendance and made the grati- fying announcement that Graham Tay- speaker at the opening of the confer- ence on the night of April 30. section presented i sentative. President that the treasurer has received $590. To Hold Open Meeting. The committee on comed the suggestion which was made by several members to the effect that 1d be an open meeting Mon- day morning legislation up for the endorsement of the conference. this session at 9.30 o'clock on Monday Hon. Thomas L. Reilly of Meriden. chairman of the committee, reported that only one suggestion has been received for the consideration of the committee. irstructed to write to the chairmen of slation in the form of bills, E. D. B. LYNDR. of the proceedings. An- ed that arrangements may matter ely in the hands s a number of the ting ect left ent mford. This committee dvice rciative to the se- was made that it to the| is be- | The final programme Smith ok n an appre- | e to the excel-| secured as the principal Each | s report, either or some repre- Smith reported chairm. legislation wel- for the discussion of new It was voted to have Secretary Lynde was sections asking that they rnum of Yale spoke in Furniture and Garpeits OF CHARACTER AND DISTINCTION Incidents In Society at Cornell university. Dr. Dudley Carleton of Springfield, | Mass., was a recent guest of the DMisses | Tars, oo oy g Young of Broad street. ~ in Norwich beginning April 30. Russell Welles has returned to Ttha- ca, N. Y., and has resumed his studies The reception to be held at Oldelms Monday, May 1, by Mr. and Mrs. Leon- ard Owen Smith is for the officers, niembers of the local committees and members of the conference to be held favor of discussing at the meeting the improvement of the laws relative to housing. It was decided to procure Charles Allyn, secretary of the housing commission of Newark, N. J., as the second speaker. Mrs. Frank Mitchell asked the opin- fon of the executive committee as to whether the local committee should dation of delegates in the homes of Norwich people. Mrs. Frank M. Wright of Stamford reported that 150 people | took advantage of such arrangements in Stamford last year. As the Meriden members did not objetc to this plan being established as a precedent, Mrs. Mitchell reported that the local com- mittee would be glad to provide such Sideboards, $20.00, g i les, ofi 1 Bhned Claseter s75.00v 81600, "F‘i'u Wagons and Tables. o Our fine assortment suitable for the different rooms of the home will appeal to you for beauty of design and finish. Especially attractive are the Adam, also “William and Mary” patterns of Dining Room and Chamber Suits. N. S. Gilbert & Sons - 137-141 MAIN STREET Bureaus, $12.00, $15.00, $18.00 up. Dressing Tables and Stands. PETERSON’S OINTMENT BEST FOR ECZEMA I Know It's the Best Remedy in the World for Eczema, Salt Rheum, Old Sores and Piles. “Live and let live is my motto,” says Peterson. “D: all over Amer- brated. White Enameled Beds. Brass Beds, $10.00 up. ica sell PETERSON’S OINTMENT for 25 cents a large box and I say to these druggists, if anyone buys my ointment for any of the diseases or ailments for which I recommend it and are not benefited give them their money 3 “I've got a safe full of thankful lot- ters testifying to the mighty healing | M. power of Peterson’s Ointment for old and running sores, eczema, sait rheum, the Jamestown lumbus. cemetery. accommodations this year, FUNERALS. Mrs. Edward T. Connelly. The funeral of Mrs. Edward T. Con- nelly was held at 9 o'clock Monday morning from St. Roman_ Catholic church, Jamestown, N. Y. Solemn requiem mass was cele. There was a large attend- ance, the church being almost filled. There was a profusion of floral trib- utes, including pleces from Jamestown aeris, Fraternal Order of FEagles, Jamestown lodge, B. P. O. Elks, and entertainment Peter and Paul's committee of council, Knights of Co- The interment was id Holy Cross Those in attendance in- cluded Mrs. Patrick Connelly and Miss [argaret Connelly of Norwich. Frederick C. Becker. ulcers, sore nipples, broken breast, itching scalp and skin, blind, bleeding and itching piles.” “I used Peterson’s Ointment about It healed up & run- ning sore on my leg.”—J. A. Southern, ‘Hamilton, Ont. two years ago. The funeral services for Fredericll C. Becker were held at 2 o'clock Wed~ nesday afternoon in the Indian Hill chapel, Middletown, Bishop Acheson officiating. ndian Hill cemetery, the bearers being Richard L. Buell, Frederick 8. Bacon, G. BEils- =, -OI“':‘OI. & : M'Itcll - DO YOUR SHOPPING TODAY-STORE OPEN ALL DAY For the Easter Outfit We are at your service. A complete show- ing for Spring of everything that is new and stylish in Men’s Wear--Clothing, Hats, Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Etc. PROMINENT IN OUR SPRING SHOWING IS The Stuts-Blech Co. 1008 MEN’S SPRING SUITS Men's and Young Men's Spring Suits in all the latest models and newest colorings, made full-lined, half- lined and silk-lined—price range $12.00 to $22.50. MEN’S BLACK AND NAVY SUITS Woe specialize In Men’s Black Sults and Men's Navy Blue Suits. Ask to ses our Biue Serge and Black Thibet Suits at $15.00 —guaranteed absolutely fast color, MEN’S TOP COATS Men’s and Young Men's Spring Weight Top Ceats in black and Oxford, silk-lined throughout and hand- tailored—price range $15.00 to $25.00. MEN’'S KNITTED TOP COATS Men’s and Young Men's Knitted Top Coats, In brown, Oxford and hesther mixturee, hand-tzilored, sicoves and shoulders lined with Skinner's catin—price range $15.00 to $20.00, MEN’S RAIN COATS Men's and Young Men’s Rain Coats, made with regu- lar shoulders, convertible collar, sl pockets, all seams cemented, In black, tan, Oxford and fancy mixtures—price range $4.50 to §18.00, MEN’S CUSTOM TAILORING We are agents for the Royal Tallors, and men whe want something dlstinetive sheuld look over r showing of fabrice. Suits or Top Coats built to your individual measures from guaranteed woo| fabrics, and at moderate prices, MEN’S SPRING HATS Men's and Young Men's Hats In all the most fash. ionable shapes and colorings for 8pring. We show a wide range of both 8tiff and Soft Hats—all at one uniform pri each. STEIN-BLOCH TOP COATS— ! The new Spring and Summer models of Stein-Bloch Smart Clothes reflect a knowledge of de- signing and tailoring that is the cumulative result of sixty-one years of experience in producing distinctly American American men. In buying clothes you should consider primarily the service that you expect in comfort and contin- ued satisfaction. We have the service idea foremost in mind when we recommend Stein-Bloch Smart Clothes because our experience and the experience of wearers of Stein-Bloch Clothes is that in F service rendered the Stein-Block is S superior to all others. I STEIN-BLOCH SUITS— f styles for $18.00 to $30.00 it $20.00 to $25.00 b Stain-Binch Co. 1538 MEN’S GLOVES—AIl Good Makes Men’s Dress Gloves for Easter wear. Our assort- ment includes a complete lina of Cape and Mocha Gloves in grey and tan—also Black and White Dress Kid Gloves. We feature the D. & P. line. MEN’S SPRING SHIRTS Me: and Boys’' Shirts for Spring. A complete line including such well known makes as “Eagle,” “Im- perial,” “Artistic” and “Arrow” Shirts. We show the celebrated “Eagle” Shirts at $1.00 to $3.50. MEN'’S “TRIANCGLE” COLLARS We are local agents for the celebrated “Triangle” Col in thirty different shapes. Once a wearer of “Triangle” Collars and you'll wear no other. MEN’S SPRING NECKWEAR Our line of Men's Spring Neckwear at 50c isun- equalled for value and variety, and includes many novelties as well as a complete in open and narrow shapes. We are and $1.00. MEN’S SPRING HOSIERY Our showing of Men’s Hosiery for Spring includes all the staple and new shades in silk, silk-plaited and cotton—in Phoenix, Onyx, Everwear and Gerdon brands—price range 10c to $1.00 a pair. NIGHT SHIRTS AND PAJAMAS We show an extensive line of Night Shirts and Pajamas for men and boys in every wanted style and size—Night Shirts 50c to $1.00; Pajamas $1.00 to $2.00 MEN’S SPRING UNDERWEAR Our showing of Underwear Includes the “Roxford” and “Lawrence” line of Balbriggan—the “Munsing” line of perfect fitting Union Suits—*B, V. D.” “Olus™ and “Rockingehair” Nainsook garments—price range 25c to $1.50 a garment. THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL CO. worth Meech, Philip J. Stueck, Oscar S. Davis and R. W. Merriam. After a lengthy {llness, Mr. Becker dled Fri- day, April 14, at Nassau, Bahama Is- lands, where he had spent the past four months in a vain attempt to re- gain his health. He was born at Niantic, Conn., Jan. 8, 1872. In the fall of 1890 he entered | ying Colgate where he took a prominent part in the athletic and musical activ- ities of the college and was elected to membership in Delta Upsilon fra- ternity. Soon after his graduation in ‘94 he became associated with his brother-in-law, James C. Fox, of Mid- dletofn, in the establishment of the Fox Becker Granite Co. He married Miss Louise Tobey of Middletown Oct. 20, 1908. A short time afterward tered the real estate business and in Besides he 1s survived by antic, and his sister, Mrs. James C. Fox, of Middletown. Mrs. John O. Hayden. The funeral of Emily Dee, John O. Hayden, who dled in Norwich OMonday, was held Th g 11 s&m from the Congregational e . Children Cry POR FLETCHE! Business Men vs. Seniors. The Business Men's class and the S-uY m‘c“}\l play wngm ball . . M. C. A. gym on evening, the losers to provide a supper. widow of FOR OLD Set i 8i iatinene 8o .00 FALSE up TEETH » Rubber or or Mail DIAMOND RINGS VERY ATTRACTIVE STONES AT VERY LOW PRICES THE WM. FRISWELL CO bis mother, Mra. 8 C. Becker, ot 3i-| S AS T O RIA | 25 and 27 Frankiin Strest