Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 12, 1916, Page 9

“ The Boston Store the Center of Admty nURING |ts third of a century of active business life, The Boston Store has secured, and steadily mmfilnod the lead in mercantile activity. - I.ocated in the exact business center-of the city, at the point where all trolleys discharge their passengers, it affords the most convenient place for shopping. Its modom equipment, large stocks and j special display facilities give to Eastern Connecticut an establishment without equal and we extend to all of our friends from out of town, as well as our local friends, the hospitali- ties of the store. Make The Boston Store your first stopping place and-let us assist you in every way, for we want you to realize that Hormch and The Boston Store are synony- mous with complete satisfaction where trading is concerned. N MAKE THE BOSTON STORE YOUR MERCHANTS’ WEEK HEADQUARTERS Dainty Women's Apparel Specially Priced This Week| | REGITER YOUR NAMES AND ADDRESSES SOKE RATEER UNUSUAL VALUES m oun GARHENT SECT!O“ We wish to obtain a better acquaintance with our friends who five out- Saits for Women and Misses T address that we may keep in with you and keep you informed about the special trading eve; which we conduct throughout the year. At this first price we have included many Suits in many different styles—all of them late models in Register Will Bs Found in Our Rest Room fancy or plaim tailored, flare and belted effects. s &e w Floor BOSTON STORE CHECK ROOM CHECK YOUR PARCELS AND HAND LUGGAGE NO CHARGE Don’t let the question of what you will do with your parcels and hand luggage worry you. Check them at the Boston Store and leave your- self fres for the pleasures of the day. The check room will be open between the hours of 8.30 in the morning and 6.00 in the evening. Near the Pattern Counter, Main Street Entrance Smart in style and coloring, well made and nicely - er DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT TNt Shey. Suiak 95 %t yary - Ngh Bibten HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT FULL SIZE SHEETS for double bed. These Sheets are full size and Store standard of value and at the price are the y made of an excellent quality of cotton. Always sold for $1.10 each— biggest kind of BArgaINS.....ivecuerenesoesnnnisns WOMEN’S SWISS RIBBED COTTON VESTS—High-grade Under- FULL SIZE CROCHET BEDSPREADS—Handsome Crochet Spreads in size for double bed. A number of handsome designs in the lot. Regular price $1.69— : LINEN DEPARTMENT 3 ALL-LINEN HUCK TOWELS—real linen and nething bu! finen in these towels which uhou|d sel! for 39c— WHITE STRIPED VOILE for the summer waist. Some very hand- some patterhs in this popular weave are offered about twenty-five per cent. under price— vests in low neck, sleeveless model—some perfectly plain, and some trimmed with lace or crochet. Sizes 5 and 6. These are the regular %o quality—Merchants’ Week .......\.............19¢c WOMEN’S SEAMLESS_SILK HOSE—Here's a wonderful kargain. Splendid 50c 8ilk Hose in black, white snd colors, including navy. :;;mlu. pink, sky and bronze. You'll have to get them Merchants’ eek- ts’ Week 35¢. . . . . . . .3 pairs for $1.00 $150 SILK HOSE FOR ONLY 98¢ A PAIR—These are Pure Silk Hose from one of the best known manufacturers whose nanie we ars | not at liberty to disclose. We have them in black, white and in a - variety of the best colors. Every pair is actually worth $1.50— RIBBON DEPARTMENT BEAUTIFUL 6-INCH MOIRE RIBBON—Pretty Moire Ribbons ‘ Saits of the Better Sort Reduced in Price| You will find values up to $27.50 in this second group of Spring models—Suits of splendid quality in Men's Wear Serge, Gabardine, Wool Poplin and in the popular Shepherd check designs. The choice fabfics and colorings, combin: with the best workmanship make these suits very superior and the Merchants’ Week pri brings the price down # to.the lowest notch Coats of All Styles from $7.50 up A very big a-ortm.nt is ready for your inspection and choice. There | § are Coats for all purposes from those in Fine Wool Poplins, Strong WASH GOODS DEPARTMENT 12/40 DRESS GINGHAMS in pretty plaids, stripes and in solid colors. There are two widths, 27 and ‘32-inch, and such well-known makes as Red Scal. Bates and A. F. C— Merchants’ Week ............ GENUINE RIPPLETTE made by Blis abyan & Co., in a variety of staple and novelty 'designs. This fabric requires no ironing, Value 15¢ a yard— Merchants’ Week . MEN’S FURNISHINGS DEPARTMENT NAINSOOK ATHLETIC UNION SUITS—the most correct and com- fortable garment for summer wesr. Sleeveless and knu I-ngth. All sizes— Merchants’ Week ......... 49c $1.50 NEGLIGEE OUTING SHIRTS—high-grade Shirts in coat style f with soft cuffs. Guaranteed colors— NECKWEAR AND HANDKERCHIEF DEPARTMENT 50c NECKWEAR FOR HALF PRICE—The latest styles of Collars and Collar and Cuff Sets in a great variety of designs. A special lot of the prettiest we ceuld secure— $3.50 OSTRICH BOAS .in all the desirable colorings. These have grown in popularity for Summer wear and sre the most recent de- velopments in the neckwear field— . EMBROIDERY AND VEILING DEPARTMENT MESH VEILINGS 1N BLACK AND COLORS™-Oupesntife stock of 250 Veilings are put forward at this drastically reduced price for this week only— Merchants’ Week ......... 15¢ EMBROIDERED ORGANDIE FLOUNCINGS—Some very handsome designs which are particularly suitable for-graduation gowns or Summer frocks will be found in this lot. All worth 75¢c a yard— .10c sessseisavas GLOVE DEPARTMENT Serges ang Fancy Weaves to the coats of the Rougher Novelty Weaves, cut in clever Sport designs. These latter in Chinchillas and Fancy ‘Plaids are very striking particularly in the loose flare models and hohad **** ALL PRICES FROM $7.50 UPWARD Crepe de Chine Blouses | Women's House Dresses SPECIAL $2.98 ONLY $1.00 have assembled so Crepe-de- | The Finest House Dresses £4 ally, good | saw for the money. Fine ginghams and checked SPECIAL $1.98 Washable Striped Silks, Jap. Silks in solid white, White Crepe- Chine Blouses, all are included: at P aa heaied r';'. She piigac. ThEstvhon mei viteioel-anit | L . Striped Silk | nary care Into a number of very right_ ~up-to-the-minute in every | Blouses in’ charming' models and | handsome moders—air o r ety particular. colorings. trimmed. A HOST OF PRETTY TRIMMED HATS FOR ONLY $3.98 Values As High As $7.00 We have assembled a beautiful collection of Trimmed Hats whose values run as high as $7.00. Conforming in every way to the most recent mode, they give a wide range of individual cheice, You will und-ubhdly'?l’d | in this collection"just the Hat you are fooking for and st a price which is but a fraction of its value. They are superb in style and quality and won- derful bargains. A $10.00 LAYETTE FREE TO THE FIRST BABY BORN DURING MERCHANTS’ WEEK To the first New Londen County, or Windham County born_du: Merchants’ W a $10.00 Layetts, or its equivalent in merchandise from our D.-mn'mm"fl. cnly‘:‘:odwi;a:nl: u'.‘.". time 1 the father or other relative shall call in person at our infants’ Department and register the date and of birth. which are 6 inches wide and suitable for many purposes are offered at this very s many of the s ’"“—Merchanh’ Week ] al price for this, week only. Black, white and colors including old' rose, green, mais, etc., value ART GOODS DEPARTMENT | PURE LINEN GUEST TOWELS stamped with dainty designs for embroidering. These Towels are of our regular 35c value— Merchants’ Week NIGHT ROBES FOR EMBROIDERING—these are all made up in an attractive style, the batiste of which they are made is Fi good quality and the embroidery designs are very effective. value Actual SILK DEPARTMENT $150 SILK TAFr=TA FOR $123 A YARD—The ever increasing’ price of silk makes a genuine silk bargain attracive, and this is v one of the attractive ones. Your chance to buy Silk Taffeta in black / and .ll colors at a genuine bargain price— St ' DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT ! O 5 . v e S S IH, 3 BLACK AND WHITE SHEPHERD CHECKS—They are al the rage A this year and most attractive Coats, Suits and Dresses are made up ! 5 of this material. utnluufnmflohm'. yard— Merchants We offer a good variety in different sizes of chenku,’_ NOTION DEPARTMENT - mNA‘I’ION COAT AND PANT HANGERS—Splendid, practical hangers which we sell regularly for 10c uch— Merchants’ HAIR PIN CABINETS WITH 300 PINS—A big size cabinet with 200 pins—the kind we sell for 10c— STATIONERY DEPARTMENT . 250 WRITING PAPER FOR 170—Buy your paper by the pound and” THIS OUTFIT WILL BE AWARDED TO THE FIRST BABY BORN BETWEEN MID- save We are n-lnl £o eell" Fine “Correpondence’ Baper in . 75¢ SILK GLOVES FOR 5%:—In spite of war prices we in: . 3 to give you & great bargsin in these 12-Button Length Sifk ef.,‘;,..', NIGHT, MAY 12TH AND NIDNIGHT, MAY 20th, AND nmmm HERE DURING vamg Veay. siwior. prik this. week— -7 Both White and Black are included— MERCHANTS” WEEK. WS s .17: RUG AND DRAPERY DEPARTMENT $2.50 COLONIAL WILTON VELVET RUGS—These are very hand- some 27 by 54-inch Rugs, resembling the finest wiltons in both de- signs and colorings. We h-vo them in green, brown, rose, blue and tan off Geessraseniiaa.....$1.98 CURTAIN MARQUISETTE AND SCRIM—White, cream or ecru fabrics’ with hemstitched borders and a full yard wide. Avtry'”d qualify with pretty open border. ‘Actual vdu-lle a yard—— Merchants’ Wad: _A DRESS FOR THE LITTLE GIRL-F"REE Two Special Merchants’ Week his Letter Contest is open to all little girls 12 years of- 'N { $5.00 En:l- The Second Prize will be a zli-”” i it il THE PRIZES WILL BE nwnms ”Rmflwflmmoflwlu“ MY MOTHER TO BUY MY DRESSES AT THE BOSTON STORE” Th mmhhmmmtmmwlnmfl-dhmfldh'flumw latér than Tuesday, M‘y‘lfl- wnhd‘n mrmwflbflfi-fi. e el 48 lmm TO MATQH w! MOVE. value 10c— INFANTS? WEAR DEPARTMENT * SUITS FOR LITTLE BOYS—These are some suits which | for sale at $125 but during this week: they will go for striped material in a number of patterns. All sizes from : + +..7c package are one-piece suits in the jacket and pants effect, ‘o ohme s siuasies '!',98,; enamel ware, sky biue, both inside and out—an enamel - bl%,l" and in-o its good appearance. Wi @ large dufln. Merchants’ Week—